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kron4's michelle kingston has the story. (mk)"it worked! i don't think it's crazy.it's not crazy."standing confident in his blue polo today ... david casarez was in a much different position just a few weeks ago.homeless -- hungry for success -- handing out resumes in mountain view. michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood last mont handing out resumes ... unaware that in just a matter of minutes -- his life would change.""i just felt it in my heart that if i were in that position i would've wanted someone to help me too"jasmine scofield snapped this photo of david and posted it to twitter -- it went viral.companies started reaching out and now -- david has a job."it's been a long process from being on the streets to standing on the street corner holding that sign you know just hoping that someone would take a look at me and give me an opportunity." david just accepted an offer with white fox defense -- a drone airspace management company ... where he'll be building their website and working on software development -- exactly what he came
kron4's michelle kingston has the story. (mk)"it worked! i don't think it's crazy.it's not crazy."standing confident in his blue polo today ... david casarez was in a much different position just a few weeks ago.homeless -- hungry for success -- handing out resumes in mountain view. michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood last mont handing out resumes ... unaware that in just a matter of minutes -- his life would change.""i just felt it in my...
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michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsverizon is introducing a new service plan next week that will featuren easy way to upgrade service at no additional cost.in santa clara michelle kingston kron 4 news (lydia)still ahead... still ahead... coffee shop plans are brewing up controversy in the bay area -- and it's all because of what the baristas will be wearing. (ácommercialá) do you need the most trusted battery in your wireless mouse? maybe not. maybe you can trust that during your fantasy draft, the computer won't autodraft a kicker in the 7th round. or... you could just trust duracell. or... wow, that's an pretty great, huh?low. if you're a banana. i find it very...appealing. new kellogg's raisin bran with bananas. two scoops meet real banana slices. i've done a great job of raisin ya. the difference you feel is a night... and day. you fall asleep cooler. stay asleep longer. and wake up feeling better than ever. that's the tempur-pedic difference. experience the most highly recommended bed in america.* during our labor day sales event, purchase a tempur luxe, elite, or breeze mattress an
michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsverizon is introducing a new service plan next week that will featuren easy way to upgrade service at no additional cost.in santa clara michelle kingston kron 4 news (lydia)still ahead... still ahead... coffee shop plans are brewing up controversy in the bay area -- and it's all because of what the baristas will be wearing. (ácommercialá) do you need the most trusted battery in your wireless mouse? maybe not. maybe you can trust that during your fantasy draft,...
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kron4's michelle kingston went to the big (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"it's finally here! transit center in downtown san francisco is finally open and ... wait until you see the park!""love it!""awesome! so much fun!""beautiful!"hard to believe this is a transit center ... with a 5 and a half acre park on the top floor with views of the city ... but -- it is!robert lyles, ac transit spokesman"i think that people are going to see this as a total experience. you're not only going to see shavings in your travel time but you now have a place to sit and relax."inside this one million square foot center -- there's music ... soon to be shops and restaurants -- and of course - - buses!there are 37 bus bays which ac transit says will help them increase how many people they can serve -- from the 13-thousand a day they care for today to 24-thousand an hour they'll eventually be able to accomodaterobert lyles, ac transit spokesman"to look at the turn out, this is far more than what we expected."during saturday's grand opening -- people packed the transit center -- up and down the esca
kron4's michelle kingston went to the big (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"it's finally here! transit center in downtown san francisco is finally open and ... wait until you see the park!""love it!""awesome! so much fun!""beautiful!"hard to believe this is a transit center ... with a 5 and a half acre park on the top floor with views of the city ... but -- it is!robert lyles, ac transit spokesman"i think that people are going to see this as a...
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in lower lake, michelle kingston, kron4news."vicki) another spare the air alert has been issued for the bay area tomorrow... the reason, ongoing air pollution issues related to wildfire smoke and smog from vehicles. (grant) this makes the sixth 'spare the air' alert this summer in the bay area. kron 4's gabe slate reports. sound from - tom flannigan - bay area air quality management district we are staying really bad air quality out there if you seen it or smell it you should go in your home.tom flannigan with the bay area air quality management district says see if you see it, smell it it's bad and you shouldn't breath it in. sound from - tom flannigan - bay area air quality management district "these are tiny little particles that get in our lungs in damage us "and tom flannigan says, the same goes for pets.. bring them indoors if the smokey skies have reached your neighborhood. and flanigan says this advice goes double for children kids have developing lungs and can be more impacted by poor air quality.i asked about the masks?
in lower lake, michelle kingston, kron4news."vicki) another spare the air alert has been issued for the bay area tomorrow... the reason, ongoing air pollution issues related to wildfire smoke and smog from vehicles. (grant) this makes the sixth 'spare the air' alert this summer in the bay area. kron 4's gabe slate reports. sound from - tom flannigan - bay area air quality management district we are staying really bad air quality out there if you seen it or smell it you should go in your...
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kingston, kron 4 michelle kingston, kron 4 news." (justine) taking a live (justine) taking a live look ouid...(jr stone) r forecast. . a gradual cooling trend is forecast for interior areas through early next week as high pressure weakens over the bay area and onshore flow increases. at the coast, temperatures will remain near seasonal averages with periods of night and morning low patchy fog. expect 60's and coast with near average highs in inland. a warming trend is then expected and into the following pressure over the desert southwest builds back california coast. california coast. (jr stone) happening today. the san francisco giants have officially retired barry bonds' number 25 jersey. (justine) it will sit right by another giants great...and bonds' godfather... number 24... willie mays. take a look. thousands of giants fans attended the big event...held this afternoon at at&t park. the star -studded ceremony included appearances by willie mays... willie mccovey...gaylo rd perry... current giants manager bruce bochy...and dusty
kingston, kron 4 michelle kingston, kron 4 news." (justine) taking a live (justine) taking a live look ouid...(jr stone) r forecast. . a gradual cooling trend is forecast for interior areas through early next week as high pressure weakens over the bay area and onshore flow increases. at the coast, temperatures will remain near seasonal averages with periods of night and morning low patchy fog. expect 60's and coast with near average highs in inland. a warming trend is then expected and...
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in lower lake, michelle kingston, kron4news."ken) happening tomorrow: a highly anticipated bart board meeting. the bart general manager will address a 28 million dollar plan to keep riders safe. but one group says more needs to be done with the plan, including mutual aid from cities that have bart stations.kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story. j.r. you've talked with a number of people today. does anyone agree on a solution here? bart police are currently working emergency staffing levels to keep you safe. meaning 6 days a week and 10 hours a day. it's a short term response to violent crimes that we've seen occur within the system. still though...many riders have changed their riding habits. sot if i'm coming home later i'm going to drive.the bay area council group which represents hundreds of businesses in departments should be used on a regular basis. something that is currently only used in emergency situations.that we think a mutual aid situation could provide getting more officers into the stations and around the stati
in lower lake, michelle kingston, kron4news."ken) happening tomorrow: a highly anticipated bart board meeting. the bart general manager will address a 28 million dollar plan to keep riders safe. but one group says more needs to be done with the plan, including mutual aid from cities that have bart stations.kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story. j.r. you've talked with a number of people today. does anyone agree on a solution here? bart police are currently working emergency staffing...
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(ken)kron4's michelle kingston spoke to one of the victim's mothers today and has new information about where the teens were the night of the accident. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"she told us the teens were at a club in san francisco -- an 18 and over club -- called city nights. their car veered off the 680 ramp and landed here -- 100 feet down -- in walnut creek ... changing their lives forever."kimberlea oloruntoba, dakarai's mother"he walked into the world feet first."for the first time -- we are hearing from the mother of one of the two victim's of the tragic deadly car accident that happened in walnut creek over the weekend.kimberlea oloruntoba, dakarai's mother "he just gave his heart. he'd give you the shirt off of his back."kimberlea oloruntoba is talking about her son -- dakarai fagorala ... he was one of five teens in the car traveling home to antioch from a night out with friends.one of the other teenagers in the car -- 18 year old john walizada -- was also killed.. the three teenaged girls are in the hospital -- fighting for their lives.kimberlea oloruntoba, dakarai
(ken)kron4's michelle kingston spoke to one of the victim's mothers today and has new information about where the teens were the night of the accident. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"she told us the teens were at a club in san francisco -- an 18 and over club -- called city nights. their car veered off the 680 ramp and landed here -- 100 feet down -- in walnut creek ... changing their lives forever."kimberlea oloruntoba, dakarai's mother"he walked into the world feet...
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michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsverizon is introducing a new service plan next week that will featureunlimited data with an easy way to upgrade service at no additional cost.in santa clara michelle kingston kron 4 news (justine) in wildfire news. firefighters are starting to get a hold on the mendocino complex fires. the flames have burned more than 377- thousand acres...and it is 67-percent contained. more than 150 homes have been destroyed. there are still more than a thousand buiildings being threatened. however...the mandatory evacuation order has been reduced to an evacuation advisory for the lake pillsbury and surrounding area within the mendocino national forest and lake county...that are under current madatory evacuation. crews expect to have the flames fully contained by september first. (justine) taking a live look outside....(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. lawrence karnow: remnants of hurricane lane are still bringing heavy rains and flooding to hawaii. more flooding is likely over the next couple of days. it was not as hazy today as we began to
michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsverizon is introducing a new service plan next week that will featureunlimited data with an easy way to upgrade service at no additional cost.in santa clara michelle kingston kron 4 news (justine) in wildfire news. firefighters are starting to get a hold on the mendocino complex fires. the flames have burned more than 377- thousand acres...and it is 67-percent contained. more than 150 homes have been destroyed. there are still more than a thousand buiildings...
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michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"people here are obviously very upset to not have power during thesey warm summer days, but they say the way the office is handling it is making it that much worse. so, we stopped by to see if they would answer when we knocked on the door, but nobody was inside. just this note on the window that says there is no info on the power problem yet."kevin quaintance, vacaville"it's the middle of summer. august. we need power." we reached out to pacific gas and electric today. they tell us the el matador mobile home park is on a master meter -- owned by the person who runs the park. pg and e says the end but didn't ask for a ir disconnect until today -- four days after residents lost power. because we were unable to reach the owner of the park -- we are not sure what the issue was exactly ... but we do know -- people here are hot and irritated by how staff is handling the situation.ben maria, vacaville"they said there's no compensation for motel, anything, generators. not doing anything to help? no."kevin quaintance, vacaville "seems like a lawsuits pending."i
michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"people here are obviously very upset to not have power during thesey warm summer days, but they say the way the office is handling it is making it that much worse. so, we stopped by to see if they would answer when we knocked on the door, but nobody was inside. just this note on the window that says there is no info on the power problem yet."kevin quaintance, vacaville"it's the middle of summer. august. we need power." we reached out to...
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in vacaville michelle kingston kron 4 news coming up at eight..ay area firefighters capture stunning video of the wildfire devastation in shasta county how the footage could bring government help to the area faster. plus. what we're learning about the victims of a southern california plane crash ... several worked in the bay area. and next. new technology being unveiled at san jose mineta international airport. how officials plan to use facial recognition there. there. 4 newskingston kron michelle kingston kron 4 news coming up at eight.. bay area firefighters capture stunning video of the wildfire devastation in shasta county how the footage could bring government help to the area faster. plus. what we're learning about the victims of a southern california plane crash ... several worked in the bay area. and next. new technology being unveiled at san jose mineta international airport. how officials plan to use facial recognition there. fire fighting is a very dangerous profession. we have one to two fires a day and when you respond together and yo
in vacaville michelle kingston kron 4 news coming up at eight..ay area firefighters capture stunning video of the wildfire devastation in shasta county how the footage could bring government help to the area faster. plus. what we're learning about the victims of a southern california plane crash ... several worked in the bay area. and next. new technology being unveiled at san jose mineta international airport. how officials plan to use facial recognition there. there. 4 newskingston kron...
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in walnut creek michelle kingston kron4 news." kron4 news." (grant) caught on camera... police officer beating a man on the sidewalk-- now that officer has been suspended... why the family of the victim says, a suspension is not enough... (vicki) plus.. video has been released showing a daring animal rescue mission - - as a wildfire was threatening the solano county s-p-c-a, animal shelter. tonight those officers share their adrenaline fueled experience.... (grant) and up next... an east bay woman suddenly goes missing... and tonight police have found her body... details on the investigation after the break... just when you thought you were done painting... ...you discover paint bleed under your tape... not with frogtape! frogtape is the only painter's tape treated with patented paintblock technology. paintblock reacts with the water in latex paint to form a micro-barrier against paint bleed, giving you the sharpest lines possible. get professional results with frogtape... no messy lines, no paint bleed. for sharp lines every time, frog it! (vicki) the body of a woman wh
in walnut creek michelle kingston kron4 news." kron4 news." (grant) caught on camera... police officer beating a man on the sidewalk-- now that officer has been suspended... why the family of the victim says, a suspension is not enough... (vicki) plus.. video has been released showing a daring animal rescue mission - - as a wildfire was threatening the solano county s-p-c-a, animal shelter. tonight those officers share their adrenaline fueled experience.... (grant) and up next... an...
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kron4's michelle kingston was there.k)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is an event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge brett kavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything we've worked for for 50 years is at risk so i came out. i've been coming out and coming out and i will keep coming out because it's just too important not to."nats"this justice, no peace."local politicians and activists took to the stage "this is the single largest day of action ever in american history to oppose a supreme court nominee." "i choose the life of women who have to make difficult decisions in a world that does not provide resources for reproductive health.""as tired as we are coming together to fight against this president, we are not going to s
kron4's michelle kingston was there.k)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is an event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge brett kavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything...
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david starts his new job on monday.in palo alto, michelle kingston, kron 4 news. 4 news.now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o. kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with the forecast lawrence karnow: hurricane lane is headed for hawaii. it's a major hurricane and will likely effect all of the islands with flooding rains, gusty winds and huge waves. back in the bay area it was a little warmer today with more sunshine with 70s and 80s inland and 60s at the coast. on the satellite you can see a couple of weak areas of low pressure moving across the pacifice. it will help kepp temperatures cooler than normal with slight warming this weekend. new ahead at 8 newly released surveillance video captures part of the parkland, florida school shooting... what the video is revealing. this weekend.slight warming this weekend. new ahead at 8 newly released surveillance video captures part of the parkland, florida school shooting... what the video is revealing. plus, a northern california uber driver now facing kidnapping charges... after p
david starts his new job on monday.in palo alto, michelle kingston, kron 4 news. 4 news.now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o. kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with the forecast lawrence karnow: hurricane lane is headed for hawaii. it's a major hurricane and will likely effect all of the islands with flooding rains, gusty winds and huge waves. back in the bay area it was a little warmer today with more sunshine with 70s and 80s inland and 60s...
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kron4's michelle kingston was there. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is an event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge brett kavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything we've worked for for 50 years is at risk so i came out. i've been coming out and coming out and i will keep coming out because it's just too important not to."nats"this justice, no peace."local politicians and activists took to the stage "this is the single largest day of action ever in american history to oppose a supreme court nominee." "i choose the life of women who have to make difficult decisions in a world that does not provide resources for reproductive health.""as tired as we are coming together to fight against this president, we are not going t
kron4's michelle kingston was there. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is an event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge brett kavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything...
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(ken) kron 4's michelle kingston tells us how much the city is offering and she talked to the families of both of victims. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsthe community and these families are hurting over the loss of both alexander and henderson... and hope someone comes forward with information.decenthia henderson, victim's mother"we never would've thought it would be our son, but at the end of the day, it can happen to anybody. anybody."richmond police are now giving away a 10-thousand dollars to anyone with information leading to an arrest in two unsolved murder cases ... hoping someone will come forward.decenthia henderson, victim's mother "people's kids, people's parents, everybody's hurting, the community is hurting."in april -- decenthia henderson's son mark was shot and killed near crescent park in richomond.nine days later ... 21 year old joseph alexander was murdered in the stop and shop on carlson boulevard ... richmond's eighth homicide in less than eight months.joseph alexander, victim's father"we just want justice. he didnt deserve this. he was a great person. loved b
(ken) kron 4's michelle kingston tells us how much the city is offering and she talked to the families of both of victims. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsthe community and these families are hurting over the loss of both alexander and henderson... and hope someone comes forward with information.decenthia henderson, victim's mother"we never would've thought it would be our son, but at the end of the day, it can happen to anybody. anybody."richmond police are now giving away a...
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(mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"it's finally here! the moment so many people have been waiting for.. eight years in the making! the transit center in downtown san francisco is finally open and ... wait until you see the park!""love it!""awesome! so much fun!""beautiful!"hard to believe this is a transit center ... with a 5 and a half acre park on the top floor with views of the city ... but -- it is!robert lyles, ac transit spokesman"i think that people are going to see this as a total experience. you're not only going to see shavings in your travel time but you now have a place to sit and relax."inside this one million square foot center -- there's music ... soon to be shops and restaurants -- and of course - - buses!there are 37 bus bays which ac transit says will help them increase how many people they can serve -- from the 13-thousand a day they care for today to 24hosit spoke look at the turn out, this is far more than what we ring saturday's grand opening -- people packed the transit center -- up and down the escalators .. danci
(mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"it's finally here! the moment so many people have been waiting for.. eight years in the making! the transit center in downtown san francisco is finally open and ... wait until you see the park!""love it!""awesome! so much fun!""beautiful!"hard to believe this is a transit center ... with a 5 and a half acre park on the top floor with views of the city ... but -- it is!robert lyles, ac transit spokesman"i think...
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(pam) kron 4's michelle kingston talked with retired bart police chief gary gee... he explains that the atmosphere on the trains has changed. (mk)gary gee, retired bart police chief"in my 37 years with the bart police department, i don't believe there was any two year period where we experienced that sort of violence."three deadly stabbings in five days ... and now bart police are in emergency staffing mode -- adding more officers to bart trains -- but retired bart police chief gary gee says that's not necessarily the answer.gary gee, retired bart police chief"if passengers see officers on the train, they are going to feel safer but as far as the incidents that have occurred in the last few weeks, even having an officer at each of those stations and aboard the trains where these incidents occurred wouldn't necessarily prevent those random acts of violence."bart passengers say they see the officers -- but aren't feeling any different.joseph pineda, bart passenger"out of the last three times i went twice a good amount of officers like maybe 6 or 7 officers they were i
(pam) kron 4's michelle kingston talked with retired bart police chief gary gee... he explains that the atmosphere on the trains has changed. (mk)gary gee, retired bart police chief"in my 37 years with the bart police department, i don't believe there was any two year period where we experienced that sort of violence."three deadly stabbings in five days ... and now bart police are in emergency staffing mode -- adding more officers to bart trains -- but retired bart police chief gary...
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kron 4's michelle kingston talked with retired bart police chief, gary gee...who explains the changes of the transit system. (mk)gary gee, retired bart police chief"in my 37 years with the bart police department, i don't believe there was any two year period where we experienced that sort of violence."several attacks in five days ... and now bart police are in emergency staffing mode -- adding more officers to bart trains -- but retired bart police chief gary gee says that's not necessarily the answer.gary gee, retired bart police chief "if passengers see officers on the train, they are going to feel safer but as far as the incidents that have occurred in the last few weeks, even having an officer at each of those stations and aboard the trains where these incidents occurred wouldn't necessarily prevent those random acts of violence."bart passengers say they see the officers -- but aren't feeling any different. joseph pineda, bart passenger "out of the last three times i went twice a good amount of officers like maybe 6 or 7 officers they were in a group just t
kron 4's michelle kingston talked with retired bart police chief, gary gee...who explains the changes of the transit system. (mk)gary gee, retired bart police chief"in my 37 years with the bart police department, i don't believe there was any two year period where we experienced that sort of violence."several attacks in five days ... and now bart police are in emergency staffing mode -- adding more officers to bart trains -- but retired bart police chief gary gee says that's not...
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kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police today about the investigation.mk)lt michael nichelini, vallejo police"she had struck something in the road way. she wasn't sure what it was."just before 2 am on monday ... police say a woman called them and said she arrived home to find a man under her car.later identified as 47 year old bill veikoso.he was dragged nearly a mile -- and was dead when she discovered him in her driveway.his shoes ... shirt and bracelet found on burges road near agnes lane -- and now police say they believe he was already laying there when the woman struck him and kept driving.lt michael nichelini, vallejo police"she remembers seeing some clothing or debris in the roadway and by the time the headlights coverd it she couldnt do anything about it she felt a thud or a thump she continued on her way a little but nothing seemed out of the ordinary so she continued driving"police say there's no hood or windshield damage to the chevy pickup the 28 year old driver was operating and that she's cooperating with the investigation.she's not in cus
kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police today about the investigation.mk)lt michael nichelini, vallejo police"she had struck something in the road way. she wasn't sure what it was."just before 2 am on monday ... police say a woman called them and said she arrived home to find a man under her car.later identified as 47 year old bill veikoso.he was dragged nearly a mile -- and was dead when she discovered him in her driveway.his shoes ... shirt and bracelet found on burges road near...
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kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police today about the investigation. (mk)lt michael nichelini, vallejo police"she had struck something in the road way. she wasn't sure what it was."just before 2 am on monday ... police say a woman called them and said she arrived home to find a man under her car.later identified as 47 year old bill veikoso.he was dragged nearly a mile -- and was dead when she discovered him in her driveway.his shoes ... shirt and bracelet found on burges road near agnes lane -- and now police say they believe he was already laying there when the woman struck him and kept driving.lt michael nichelini, vallejo police"she remembers seeing some clothing or debris in the roadway and by the time the headlights coverd it she couldnt do anything about it she felt a thud or a thump she continued on her way a little but nothing seemed out of the ordinary so she continued driving"police say there's no hood or windshield damage to the chevy pickup the 28 year old driver was operating and that she's cooperating with the investigation.she's not in c
kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police today about the investigation. (mk)lt michael nichelini, vallejo police"she had struck something in the road way. she wasn't sure what it was."just before 2 am on monday ... police say a woman called them and said she arrived home to find a man under her car.later identified as 47 year old bill veikoso.he was dragged nearly a mile -- and was dead when she discovered him in her driveway.his shoes ... shirt and bracelet found on burges road near...
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as kron4's michelle kingston explains -- not everyone is on board with the idea. (mk)michelle kingston, michellekingstonnewsthe site would allow people to use drugs inside with social workers and medical staff on handn case there's a problem or they are ready to get help. mayor london breed, san francisco"we are here today to save lives. that's what this is about."san francisco could soon be the first city in the united states to have a safe injection site.today -- a prototype opened at glide memorial church in the tenderloin neighborhood.the model treatment program dubbed "safer inside," includes seven booths, where people can use drugs without judgment and with easy access to treatment. paul harkin, glive"the whole idea is you allow them the dignity to use the space and after that, we can work on how to improve their health and well-being."mayor london breed, san francisco "continuing with the status quo and just hoping that things will get better is not an option. substance abuse is not simply going away because we don't want to see it." however -- not everyone
as kron4's michelle kingston explains -- not everyone is on board with the idea. (mk)michelle kingston, michellekingstonnewsthe site would allow people to use drugs inside with social workers and medical staff on handn case there's a problem or they are ready to get help. mayor london breed, san francisco"we are here today to save lives. that's what this is about."san francisco could soon be the first city in the united states to have a safe injection site.today -- a prototype opened...
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michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"people here are obviously very upset to not have power during thesery warm summer days, but they say the way the office is handling it is making it that much worse. so, we stopped by to see if they would answer when we knocked on the door, but nobody was inside. just this note on the window that says there is no info on the power problem yet."kevin quaintance, vacaville"it's the middle of summer. august. we need power." we reached out to pacific gas and electric today. they tell us the el matador mobile home park is on a master meter -- owned by the person who runs the park. pg and e says the park had an issue on their end but didn't ask for a disconnect until today -- four days after residents lost power. because we were unable to reach the owner of the park -- we are not sure what the issue was exactly ... but we do know -- people here are hot and irritated by how staff is handling the situation.ben maria, vacaville"they said there's no compensation for motel, anything, generators. not doing anything to help? no."kevin quaintance, vacaville "seems l
michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"people here are obviously very upset to not have power during thesery warm summer days, but they say the way the office is handling it is making it that much worse. so, we stopped by to see if they would answer when we knocked on the door, but nobody was inside. just this note on the window that says there is no info on the power problem yet."kevin quaintance, vacaville"it's the middle of summer. august. we need power." we reached out to...
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michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"everyone here so sad to see this place go.playland not at close labor day so you still have some time to stop by if you would like. everything inside will be auctioned off on september 15. in el cerrito michelle kingston kron4 news." now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o.kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with the forecast lawrence karnow: fires continue to burn across the state after a very hot july. highs still moved into the low 90s inland but it was cooler at the coast with highs in the 50s and 60s. low clouds will begin to move in a little further inland and help to cool temperatures. the monsoon showers and thunderstorms continue to pop up over the sierra . on the satellite image you can see high pressure as it weakens. that should allow cooler air to move further inland. highs tomorrow will still be in the upper 80s to low 90s inland with much cooler weather at the coast. it may warm slightly on friday and saturday before cooling down sunday and monday. new ahead at 8 a
michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"everyone here so sad to see this place go.playland not at close labor day so you still have some time to stop by if you would like. everything inside will be auctioned off on september 15. in el cerrito michelle kingston kron4 news." now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o.kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with the forecast lawrence karnow: fires continue to burn across the state after a very hot july....
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kron4's michelle kingston spoke to both of these victim's families today. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsthe community and these families are hurting over the loss of both alexander and henderson... and hope someone comes forward with information.decenthia henderson, victim's mother"we never would've thought it would be our son, but at the end of the day, it can happen to anybody. anybody."richmond police are now giving away a 10-thousand dollars to anyone with information leading to an arrest in two unsolved murder cases ... hoping someone will come forward.decenthia henderson, victim's mother "people's kids, people's parents, everybody's hurting, the community is hurting."in april -- decenthia henderson's son mark was shot and killed near crescent park in richomond.nine days later ... 21 year old joseph alexander was murdered in the stop and shop on carlson boulevard ... richmond's eighth homicide in less than eight months.joseph alexander, victim's father"we just want justice. he didnt deserve this. he was a great person. loved by many. lots of fami
kron4's michelle kingston spoke to both of these victim's families today. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewsthe community and these families are hurting over the loss of both alexander and henderson... and hope someone comes forward with information.decenthia henderson, victim's mother"we never would've thought it would be our son, but at the end of the day, it can happen to anybody. anybody."richmond police are now giving away a 10-thousand dollars to anyone with information...
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kron4's michelle kingston was there.kingston, mkingstonnews"this is an event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge bretkavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything we've worked for for 50 years is at risk so i came out. i've been coming out and coming out and i will keep coming out because it's just too important not to."nats"this justice, no peace."local politicians and activists took to the stage "this is the single largest day of action ever in american history to oppose a supreme court nominee." "i choose the life of women who have to make difficult decisions in a world that does not provide resources for reproductive health.""as tired as we are coming together to fight against this president, we are not going to stop until we
kron4's michelle kingston was there.kingston, mkingstonnews"this is an event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge bretkavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything we've worked...
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michelle kingston, mkingstonnewssome say this is just a temporary solution -- one that won't last.joseph pineda, bart passenger"i think they are trying to make a move to make it safer but knowing how the system works it's probably just they're like they're acting like they're going to make it better but really not make a change after everyone forgets about it."officers are working six days a week ... and gee says that's just too much.gary gee, retired bart police chief"i believe after a 2-3 week period he's going to see a negative impact on productivity and morale. officers are going to get tird and they're not used to doing these many hours."gee says new officers require a year of training -- at the academy and in the field -- so it will be some time, even if new officers are hired, before we see staffing levels at where they should be.in the mean time -- he says riders should stay alert and aware.in san bruno michelle kingston kron 4 news (grant) no break for the firefighters trying to get a handle on the largest wildfire in 4 newskingston kron 4 news 4 news (grant) no break for the fi
michelle kingston, mkingstonnewssome say this is just a temporary solution -- one that won't last.joseph pineda, bart passenger"i think they are trying to make a move to make it safer but knowing how the system works it's probably just they're like they're acting like they're going to make it better but really not make a change after everyone forgets about it."officers are working six days a week ... and gee says that's just too much.gary gee, retired bart police chief"i believe...
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kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police today about the investigation.mk)hours after a vallejo man was struck and killed on borges lane -- just these markings on the road remain... lt michael nichelini, vallejo police (7-25)"she remembers seeing some clothing or debris in the roadway and by the time the headlights coverd it she couldnt do anything about it she felt a thud or a thump she continued on her way a little but nothing seemed out of the ordinary so she continued driving"just before 2 am on monday ... police say a woman called them and said she arrived home to find a man under her car.later identified as 47 year old bill veikoso.he was dragged nearly a mile -- and was dead when she discovered him in her driveway. his shoes ... shirt and bracelet found on burges lane near agnes court-- and now police say they believe he was already laying there when the woman struck him and kept driving.lt michael nichelini, vallejo police "she wasn't sure what it was"police say there's no hood or windshield damage to the chevy pickup the 28 year old driver was op
kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police today about the investigation.mk)hours after a vallejo man was struck and killed on borges lane -- just these markings on the road remain... lt michael nichelini, vallejo police (7-25)"she remembers seeing some clothing or debris in the roadway and by the time the headlights coverd it she couldnt do anything about it she felt a thud or a thump she continued on her way a little but nothing seemed out of the ordinary so she continued...
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kron4's michelle kingston has more on that story. kingston, mkingstonnewsit's not the first car break in and it's unfortunately not going to be the last.police do have photos of the suspect -- but they need your help finding him. this is the man police say broke into two cars in less than two hours on sunday afternoon in berkeley.and while most people know what to do when they park their cars ...louisa lynnmove it out of the visible windows and put it in the trunkbreak ins continue to happen in the bay area zaheer ebtikar"i think more and more people should be aware of what's happening." police say the first car break in happened here on bancroft way -- in the banway building parking lot.the second .. also on the south side of campus .. on haste street -- less than two hours later -- in the underhill parking lot.both times -- police say the suspect smashed windows and stole items inside.the suspect was also caught on camera looking into other cars parked in the area.zaheer ebtikarthe main thing i kind of do is make sure i put my valu
kron4's michelle kingston has more on that story. kingston, mkingstonnewsit's not the first car break in and it's unfortunately not going to be the last.police do have photos of the suspect -- but they need your help finding him. this is the man police say broke into two cars in less than two hours on sunday afternoon in berkeley.and while most people know what to do when they park their cars ...louisa lynnmove it out of the visible windows and put it in the trunkbreak ins continue to happen in...
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kron4's michelle kingston has been speaking to the families and joins us live tongiht from the scene of the accident. michelle -- how are the families holding up? they're all holding on to each other .. lifting each other up .. i spoke to family at the hospital yesterday -- and one of the victim's mother's today. it's my first time being here where the car came to a stop ... really difficult to see -- the car -- fell off the 680 ramp and landed here -- 100 feet down. tonight -- candles, a flower and photos sit at the scene. the driver -- ramya ramey -- who chp arrested on dui and manslaughter charges -- during their initial investigation -- is still in the hospital.. along with two other 18 year old girls..we're told all five of the teens in the car were very close friends.the two teen boys who passed away went to church with each other almost every sunday.dakarai's mother tels us he served his community -- loved basketball -- food -- and wants everyone to remember the good times they shared with him. kimberlea oloruntoba, dakarai's motherwhen he was here he lived a full, fruitful lif
kron4's michelle kingston has been speaking to the families and joins us live tongiht from the scene of the accident. michelle -- how are the families holding up? they're all holding on to each other .. lifting each other up .. i spoke to family at the hospital yesterday -- and one of the victim's mother's today. it's my first time being here where the car came to a stop ... really difficult to see -- the car -- fell off the 680 ramp and landed here -- 100 feet down. tonight -- candles, a...
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kron4's michelle kingston is standing there now after speaking to aubrey's mother ... a woman who is not giving up hope that one day justice will be served for her son. michelle? .. she holds a prayer circle here every year on his anniversary ...but every day since he died -- she has balloons, a flower and his photo up hoping someone sees it and comes forward. aubrey was 17 when he was shot and killed on his way to work. his mother says he saw a group of guys going to shoot neighbors down the street and aubrey told those neighbors to run ... they did, but aubrey was shot.his mother -- paulette brown -- has been an advocate for her son's murder and for the families of other murder victims for years now. and says she knows her son is with her. paulette browni know that he is looking down from heaven and saying mom i am proud of you mom keep fighting paulette has a 250-thousand dollar reward out for any information leading to the arrest of whoever is responsible for her son's death.if you have any information, police say to call them -- and bring justice to this family.liv
kron4's michelle kingston is standing there now after speaking to aubrey's mother ... a woman who is not giving up hope that one day justice will be served for her son. michelle? .. she holds a prayer circle here every year on his anniversary ...but every day since he died -- she has balloons, a flower and his photo up hoping someone sees it and comes forward. aubrey was 17 when he was shot and killed on his way to work. his mother says he saw a group of guys going to shoot neighbors down the...
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kron4's michelle kingston spoke with the family of the driver...and has an update from the hospital. michellefamily members have been coming in and out of the hospital all day today ...they tell us the teenagers in that car were all very close friends and everyone here is grieving together. (mk)ramondo ramey, father of driver"i'm hurting for my daughter, but she's still here. so, i'm hurting for those boys' family the most." ramya ramey has her entire life ahead of her ...having just graduated high school in antioch and accepted to the university of pacific.this morning -- the car she was driving veered off the road in walnut creek -- killing two of her best friends ... two 18 year old boys ... the other two passengers -- two 18 year old girls -- are in the hospital with major injuries. ramya is also fighting for her life.ramondo ramey, father of driver"they all grew up together. they just graduated. all had plans. they weren't bad kids. they were just being kids."california highway patrol officers are still investigating the accident -- but say they had enough evidence this morning
kron4's michelle kingston spoke with the family of the driver...and has an update from the hospital. michellefamily members have been coming in and out of the hospital all day today ...they tell us the teenagers in that car were all very close friends and everyone here is grieving together. (mk)ramondo ramey, father of driver"i'm hurting for my daughter, but she's still here. so, i'm hurting for those boys' family the most." ramya ramey has her entire life ahead of her ...having just...
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michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood last mont handing out resumes ...t a matter of minutes -- his life would change.""i just felt it in my heart that if i were in that position i would've wanted someone to help me too"jasmine scofield snapped this photo of david and posted it to twitter -- it went viral.companies started reaching out and now -- david has a job."it's been a long process from being on the streets to standing on the street corner holding that sign you know just hoping that someone would take a look at me and give me an opportunity." david just accepted an offer with white fox defense -- a drone airspace management company ... where he'll be building their website and working on software development -- exactly what he came to california to do ... david says they were one of the first to reach out to him after the tweet went viral."i wasn't expecting any of this to blow up and then it just blew up and it's just been a blessing."david -- thanking the young woman who posted his picture -- grateful for what she did."because of her i've been ble
michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood last mont handing out resumes ...t a matter of minutes -- his life would change.""i just felt it in my heart that if i were in that position i would've wanted someone to help me too"jasmine scofield snapped this photo of david and posted it to twitter -- it went viral.companies started reaching out and now -- david has a job."it's been a long process from being on the streets to standing on the street...
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michelle kingston has that part of the story.kron4's michelle kingston spoke to ramey's father ramondo, who said the teens were all close friends.ramondo said his daughter had her entire life ahead of her. ramey had just graduated from high school and accepted to the university of pacific. ramondo said he's hurting for his daughter, but hurting for the victims' families the most. officers released custody of ramey to the hospital and her family because she had no prior arrests and was not a flight risk. officers are finishing up the investigation. ( darya ) a south bay motorcyclist is recovering after a woman crashed into him on higway 17 as he was headed towards santa cruz. kyle de preist says the driver hit him hard enough he flew across the median divider into oncoming traffic. de preist says he was riding his harley southbound in los gatos a few hundred feet from the cats bar when he was struck and thrown from his bike. witnesses came to help him into a pickup truck where he waited for an ambulance. but de preist is still loo
michelle kingston has that part of the story.kron4's michelle kingston spoke to ramey's father ramondo, who said the teens were all close friends.ramondo said his daughter had her entire life ahead of her. ramey had just graduated from high school and accepted to the university of pacific. ramondo said he's hurting for his daughter, but hurting for the victims' families the most. officers released custody of ramey to the hospital and her family because she had no prior arrests and was not a...
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(ken) kron4's michelle kingston is live for us tonight at the scene where he was shot ... where she held a prayer circle today -- on the anniversary of his death. michelle? they stood here today hand in hand with police officers ... on the corner of grant and baker streets -- praying the perpetrator turns himself in. (mk)paulette brown, victim's mother"i know that he is looking down from heaven and saying, 'mom, i am proud of you. mom, keep fighting."12 years ago -- aubrey abrakasa was shot and killed on his way to work ... on the corner of grant and baker streets in san francisco.his mother says he saw a group heading toward his neighbors and he told those neighbors to run ... they got away, but aubrey was shot.the person responsible -- still on the loose."i forgive them. i have to so i can live, but i still want justice."every year on the anniversary of aubrey's death -- his mother, aubrey's death anniversary of the every year on want justice."live, but i still have to so i can "i forgive them. i loose.still on the responsible -- the person shot.aubrey was away, but run .
(ken) kron4's michelle kingston is live for us tonight at the scene where he was shot ... where she held a prayer circle today -- on the anniversary of his death. michelle? they stood here today hand in hand with police officers ... on the corner of grant and baker streets -- praying the perpetrator turns himself in. (mk)paulette brown, victim's mother"i know that he is looking down from heaven and saying, 'mom, i am proud of you. mom, keep fighting."12 years ago -- aubrey abrakasa...
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kron4's michelle kingston was there today and spoke to people who say they'll never forget her.(mk)katie murphy, former principal"everybody loved mollie"nick desler, former classmate"always so happy, full of life"father leo edgerly jr, corpus christi church"words cant express what people are feeling shock sense of confusion as to the why of it"friends of mollie tibbetts -- remembering her smile ... her love of life ... and the times they shared together in the bay areanick desler, former classmate"she thrived here and she seemed like she was thriving in iowa and at her first year at the university of iowa, too."nick desler went to school with mollie at corpus christi in piedmont until she moved to iowa in the third grade.they kept in touch over the years -- seeing each other when mollie came back to visit.nick desler, former classmate"back in iowa, she was a light in everyone's life, like she was here even at a young age." katie murphy, former principal "that's mollie in the middle of the two boys"her former principal - katie murphy - still has mollie's photo on her wall and say
kron4's michelle kingston was there today and spoke to people who say they'll never forget her.(mk)katie murphy, former principal"everybody loved mollie"nick desler, former classmate"always so happy, full of life"father leo edgerly jr, corpus christi church"words cant express what people are feeling shock sense of confusion as to the why of it"friends of mollie tibbetts -- remembering her smile ... her love of life ... and the times they shared together in the bay...
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(mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"the shelter here at lower lake high school has been open for about week with more than 100 people here just last night, but i'm happy to report that today, a lot of people have left, able to go back to their homes which is a relief especially after the norovirus hit the shelter last night."rhonda morrill, was wor get sick being that close quarters."lower lake high school -- empty today ... with volunteers sweeping the floors and packing up the cots ... after the norovirus broke out overnight ... with dozens of people falling ill.rhonda morrill, evacuee"no privacy and being right next to people and you know, worried about getting sick and constantly washing your hands."these signs plastered all over the shelter ... urging people to wash their hands.people who were showing symptoms of the virus were grouped together, sound from - tom flannigan - bay area air quality management district we are staying really bad air quality out there if you seen it or smell it you should go in your home.tom flannigan with the bay area air quality management district say
(mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"the shelter here at lower lake high school has been open for about week with more than 100 people here just last night, but i'm happy to report that today, a lot of people have left, able to go back to their homes which is a relief especially after the norovirus hit the shelter last night."rhonda morrill, was wor get sick being that close quarters."lower lake high school -- empty today ... with volunteers sweeping the floors and packing up the...
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michelle kingston has that part of the story. kron4's michelle kingston spoke to ramey's father ramondo, who said the teens were all close friends.ramondo said his daughter had her entire life ahead of her. ramey had just graduated from high school and accepted to the university of pacific. ramondo said he's hurting for his daughter, but hurting for the victims' families the most. officers released custody of ramey to the hospital and her family because she had no prior arrests and was not a flight risk. officers are finishing up the investigation. ( james ) another teen was killed in a separate accident on satureday morning. this accident happened on mines road in dublin. teh 19-year-old driver crashed into trees on a hillside and was trapped in teh car. other drivers stopped and pulled him from the car and drove to an area where there was cell service so they could call 9-1-1. he was taken to the hospital where he died. investigators do ánot believe that drugs or alcohol played a role in teh crash. ( james ) another big story w
michelle kingston has that part of the story. kron4's michelle kingston spoke to ramey's father ramondo, who said the teens were all close friends.ramondo said his daughter had her entire life ahead of her. ramey had just graduated from high school and accepted to the university of pacific. ramondo said he's hurting for his daughter, but hurting for the victims' families the most. officers released custody of ramey to the hospital and her family because she had no prior arrests and was not a...
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(vicki) kron4's michelle kingston attended tonight's first mendocino county complex fire community meeting and has more on what's happening there. "there were about two to three-hundred people tonight here at this community meeting. many people wanting to know when they can get back inside their homes and of course when this wildfire will be under control."rep. mike thompson/ 5th congressional district"one- a super thank you to our first responders .. these folks have been doing a great job."residents from all over the county in kelseyville wednesday night -- hearing from cal fire and other officials about their safety and the latest information on the fires burning in their community.guy strohmeier, kelseyville"they've done a great job of warning us, advising us."many people here tonight still not back in their homes ...with the river and ranch fires destroying 10 homes so far ... and the mendocino complex fire destroying 14.rossi montes de oca, kelseyville"it was really hard staying out from your house for a few days and seeing the flames less than a mile away."people here -- worried --
(vicki) kron4's michelle kingston attended tonight's first mendocino county complex fire community meeting and has more on what's happening there. "there were about two to three-hundred people tonight here at this community meeting. many people wanting to know when they can get back inside their homes and of course when this wildfire will be under control."rep. mike thompson/ 5th congressional district"one- a super thank you to our first responders .. these folks have been doing...
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kron4's michelle kingston talked with the police officers association today ... to get the view of the union membership. she is in our newsroom with details.. michelle? (michelle)i spoke to the vice president of the association -- while he's happy the city is concerned for people's well being, he doesn't think this is the right way to stop the drug epidemic. (mk)rick andreotti, vice president of the sf police officers association"is this the proper solution? we don't believe so."on street corners ... on side walks ... and on bart trains ... people in san francisco are exposed to the heavy drug use happening across the city.rick andreotti, vice president of the san francisco police officers associationits kind of sad to see needles whether they are capped or the needle itself is exposed. i see parents taking their young kids to school in the morning now school is back in session and as a parent in my mind i think i wouldnt even want my childs shoes to be on this sidewalk."just a few months ago ... we watched as city paramedics picked up nearly one-thousand needles
kron4's michelle kingston talked with the police officers association today ... to get the view of the union membership. she is in our newsroom with details.. michelle? (michelle)i spoke to the vice president of the association -- while he's happy the city is concerned for people's well being, he doesn't think this is the right way to stop the drug epidemic. (mk)rick andreotti, vice president of the sf police officers association"is this the proper solution? we don't believe so."on...
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(ken) kron4's michelle kingston spoke to both of these victim's families today and joins us live in richmond. the community and these the community the community and these families are hurting over the loss of both alexander and henderson... and hope someone comes forward with information. (mk)decenthia henderson, victim's mother"we never would've thought it would be our son, but at the end of the day, it can happen to anybody. anybody."in april -- decenthia henderson's son mark was shot and killed near crescent park in richomond.decenthia henderson, victim's mother "people's kids, people's parents, everybody's hurting, the community is hurting."nine days later ... 21 year old joseph alexander was murdered in the stop and shop on carlson boulevard ... richmond's eighth homicide in less than eight months.joseph victim's father"we just want justice. he didnt deserve this. he was a great person. loved by many. lots of family. we just want justice, bottom line."on tuesday -- richmond police said they are now giving away a 10-thousand dollar reward to anyone with information leading to an arrest
(ken) kron4's michelle kingston spoke to both of these victim's families today and joins us live in richmond. the community and these the community the community and these families are hurting over the loss of both alexander and henderson... and hope someone comes forward with information. (mk)decenthia henderson, victim's mother"we never would've thought it would be our son, but at the end of the day, it can happen to anybody. anybody."in april -- decenthia henderson's son mark was...
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(ken) the suspect -- caught on camera -- but still on the loose.kron4's michelle kingston live for us tonight with more on that story. it's not the first car break in and it's certainly not going to be the last.police do have photos of the suspect -- but they need your help finding him. (mk)louisa lynn, berkeleymove it out of the visible windows and put it in the trunkmost people know what to do when they park their car ...zaheer ebtikar, berkeleythe main thing i kind of do is make sure i put my valuables in the trunk before and make sure nothing is in visible sightbut on sunday afternoon in berkeley -- police say this man smashed the windows of two cars ... taking items inside. zaheer ebtikar, berkeley"i think more and more people should be aware of what's happening."the first car break in happened here on bancroft way -- in the banway building parking lot.the second .. also on the south side of campus .. on haste street -- less than two hours later -- in the underhill parking lot.the suspect was also caught on camera looking into other cars parked in the area.dean kar, berkeleyi try
(ken) the suspect -- caught on camera -- but still on the loose.kron4's michelle kingston live for us tonight with more on that story. it's not the first car break in and it's certainly not going to be the last.police do have photos of the suspect -- but they need your help finding him. (mk)louisa lynn, berkeleymove it out of the visible windows and put it in the trunkmost people know what to do when they park their car ...zaheer ebtikar, berkeleythe main thing i kind of do is make sure i put...
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Aug 2, 2018
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kron4's michelle kingston attended tonight's first mendocino county complex fire community meeting and has more on what's happening there. "there were about two to three-hundred people tonight here at this community meeting. many people wanting to know when they can get back inside their homes and of course when this wildfire will be under control."rep. mike thompson/ 5th congressional district"one- a super thank you to our first responders .. these folks have been doing a great job."residents from all over the county in kelseyville wednesday night -- hearing from cal fire and other officials about their safety and the latest information on the fires burning in their community.guy strohmeier, kelseyville"they've done a great job of warning us, advising us."many people here tonight still not back in their homes ...with the river and ranch fires destroying 10 homes so far ... and the mendocino complex fire destroying 14.rossi montes de oca, kelseyville"it was really hard staying out from your house for a few days and seeing the flames less than a mile away."people here -- worried -- and
kron4's michelle kingston attended tonight's first mendocino county complex fire community meeting and has more on what's happening there. "there were about two to three-hundred people tonight here at this community meeting. many people wanting to know when they can get back inside their homes and of course when this wildfire will be under control."rep. mike thompson/ 5th congressional district"one- a super thank you to our first responders .. these folks have been doing a great...
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Aug 8, 2018
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(ken) kron4's michelle kingston spoke to retired bart police chief gary gee who says he never saw that type of violence in such a short amount of time when he was in charge. she joins us live now from the san bruno bart station with more. (michelle)gary gee was chief of bart police for decades and says a big difference from when he was in charge to now is the amount of staffing. (mk)gary gee, retired bart police chief"in my 37 years with the bart police department, i don't believe there was any two year period where we experienced that sort of violence."three deadly stabbings in five days ... and now bart police are in emergency staffing mode -- adding more officers to bart trains -- but retired bart police chief gary gee says that's not necessarily the answer.gary gee, retired bart police chief"if passengers see officers on the train, they are going to feel safer but as far as the incidents that have occurred in the last few weeks, even having an officer at each of those stations and aboard the trains where these incidents occurred wouldn't necessarily prevent those random acts of vio
(ken) kron4's michelle kingston spoke to retired bart police chief gary gee who says he never saw that type of violence in such a short amount of time when he was in charge. she joins us live now from the san bruno bart station with more. (michelle)gary gee was chief of bart police for decades and says a big difference from when he was in charge to now is the amount of staffing. (mk)gary gee, retired bart police chief"in my 37 years with the bart police department, i don't believe there...
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Aug 9, 2018
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kron4's michelle kingston explains what evacuees were urged to do.mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"the shelter here at lower lake high school has been open for about a week with more than 100 people here just last night, but i'm happy to report that today, a lot of people have left, able to go back to their homes which is a relief especially after the norovirus hit the shelter last night."rhonda morrill, evacuee "i was worried i was going to get sick being that close quarters."lower lake high school -- empty today ... with volunteers sweeping the floors and packing up the cots ... after the norovirus broke out overnight ... with dozens of people falling ill.rhonda morrill, evacuee"no privacy and being right next to people and you know, worried about getting sick and constantly washing your hands."these signs plastered all over the shelter ... urging people to wash their hands.people who were showing symptoms of the vis were grouped together, away from others ... and were also given separate bathroom facilities.this common stomach flu is highly con
kron4's michelle kingston explains what evacuees were urged to do.mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"the shelter here at lower lake high school has been open for about a week with more than 100 people here just last night, but i'm happy to report that today, a lot of people have left, able to go back to their homes which is a relief especially after the norovirus hit the shelter last night."rhonda morrill, evacuee "i was worried i was going to get sick being that close...
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Aug 22, 2018
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(ken) we have team coverage tonight on the mollie tibbetts case -- our michelle kingston is live outside mollie's former church and elementary school in piedmont.(vicki)mollie attended corpus christi until she moved to iowa in third grade.michelle -- i understand you spoke to some friends of hers tonight? mollie left the bay area when she was in third grade -- but people here still remember her ... many people kept in touch ... and everyone at corpus christi is now praying for mollie's family. a few friends and members a few friends and members of the church met here today for a small prayer service.they plan to hold a memorial mass in the coming weeks.live in piedmont michelle kingston kron 4 news (ken) and tonight... president trump is saying the death of mollie tibbetts is an example of what he calls the nation's disgraceful immigration laws.(ken) it's not the f
(ken) we have team coverage tonight on the mollie tibbetts case -- our michelle kingston is live outside mollie's former church and elementary school in piedmont.(vicki)mollie attended corpus christi until she moved to iowa in third grade.michelle -- i understand you spoke to some friends of hers tonight? mollie left the bay area when she was in third grade -- but people here still remember her ... many people kept in touch ... and everyone at corpus christi is now praying for mollie's family....
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Aug 24, 2018
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kron 4's michelle kingston talked to the young man about his dream come true., mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood just last mont handing out resumes ... unaware that in just a matter of minutes -- his life would change."nats- "thank you, thank you, appreciate it."this was david casarez just a few weeks ago ...homeless -- hungry for success -- handing out resumes in mountain view. david casarez, east palo alto "it's been a long process from being on the streets to standing on the street corner holding that sign you know just hoping that someone would take a look at me and give me an opportunity."a woman posted his picture on twitter and it went viral -- companies like google, facebook and pinterest started reaching out ... his calendar full of interviews. and this ... is david now. david casarez, east palo alto "it worked! i don't think it's crazy. if it worked, it's not crazy.you follow your dreams wherever they take you."david just accepted an offer with white fox defense -- a drone airspace management company ... where he'll be building their we
kron 4's michelle kingston talked to the young man about his dream come true., mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood just last mont handing out resumes ... unaware that in just a matter of minutes -- his life would change."nats- "thank you, thank you, appreciate it."this was david casarez just a few weeks ago ...homeless -- hungry for success -- handing out resumes in mountain view. david casarez, east palo alto "it's been a long process from being on the...
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kron4's michelle kingston has more.n event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge brett kavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything we've worked for for 50 years is at risk so i came out. i've been coming out and coming out and i will keep coming out because it's just too important not to."nats"this justice, no peace."local politicians and activists took to the stage "this is the single largest day of action ever in american history to oppose a supreme court nominee." "i choose the life of women who have to make difficult decisions in a world that does not provide resources for reproductive health.""as tired as we are coming together to fight against this president, we are not going to stop until we win."dozens of organizations jo
kron4's michelle kingston has more.n event taking place across the country and here in san francisco hundreds have gathered together demanding justice for all and standing together against kavanaugh."on sunday -- people against judge brett kavanaugh came together ... in a nationwide "unite for justice" day of action to demand the senate reject his nomination.karen grove, san francisco"this is just too important. everything we've worked for for 50 years is at risk so i came...
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kron 4's michelle kingston talked to the young man... on his dream come true.)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood just last mont handing out resumes ... unaware that in just a matter of minutes -- his life would change."nats- "thank you, thank you, appreciate it."this was david casarez just a few weeks ago ...homeless -- hungry for success -- handing out resumes in mountain view. david casarez, east palo alto "it's been a long process from being on the streets to standing on the street corner holding that sign you know just hoping that someone would take a look at me and give me an opportunity."a woman posted his picture on twitter and it went viral -- companies like google, facebook and pinterest started reaching out ... his calendar full of interviews. and this ... is david now. david casarez, east palo alto "it worked! i don't think it's crazy. if it worked, it's not crazy.you follow your dreams wherever they take you."david just accepted an offer with white fox defense -- a drone airspace management company ... where he'll be
kron 4's michelle kingston talked to the young man... on his dream come true.)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is the spot where david stood just last mont handing out resumes ... unaware that in just a matter of minutes -- his life would change."nats- "thank you, thank you, appreciate it."this was david casarez just a few weeks ago ...homeless -- hungry for success -- handing out resumes in mountain view. david casarez, east palo alto "it's been a long process...
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kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police about the investigation.nichelini, vallejo police"she had struck something in the road way. she wasn't sure what it was."just before 2 am on monday ... police say a woman called them and said she arrived home to find a man under her car.later identified as 47 year old bill veikoso.he was dragged nearly a mile -- and was dead when she discovered him in her driveway.his shoes ... shirt and bracelet found on burges road near agnes lane -- and now police say they believe he was already laying there when the woman struck him and kept driving.lt michael nichelini, vallejo police"she remembers seeing some clothing or debris in the roadway and by the time the headlights coverd it she couldnt do anything about it she felt a thud or a thump she continued on her way a little but nothing seemed out of the ordinary so she continued driving"police say there's no hood or windshield damage to the chevy pickup the 28 year old driver was operating and that she's cooperating with the investigation.she's not in custody at this t
kron4's michelle kingston spoke to police about the investigation.nichelini, vallejo police"she had struck something in the road way. she wasn't sure what it was."just before 2 am on monday ... police say a woman called them and said she arrived home to find a man under her car.later identified as 47 year old bill veikoso.he was dragged nearly a mile -- and was dead when she discovered him in her driveway.his shoes ... shirt and bracelet found on burges road near agnes lane -- and now...