noel said when he came up, he thought that scott and brian were playing a trick on him. he said he actually kicked brian, you know, to try to tell him. okay, guys, that's a good trick. >> he quickly realized it was no laughing matter. >> his mama's been shot, the mechanic's been shot, and the owner. >> whoever done the murders, shot everybody in the chest. and the head point blank. >> a massacre in broad daylight. mechanic chris and mom beverly were shot point blank in the back of the building. scott and brian are also shot in the storefront and parking lot in their attempt to escape. all four would die from their injuries. word would make its way to scott's wife, melissa. >> i got a phone call on my cell phone and it was one of his vendors, and she said, i'm trying to get up to the dealership and i can't get there. there's a huge blockade of law enforcement. and she said, i'm hearing little things that there might have been a shooting. immediately i start calling him and call and call. i would call his cell phone while it was shut off. i couldn't register that at the ti

. >> grant noel beautiful sunset tonight in the city. and this is the calm between 2 storms. the perfect time to get outside and assess any damage is around your property and see if there are any trees at risk of falling. >> tuesday, heavy rains and strong winds packed a punch in san francisco. trees fell onto cars in golden gate park and another on to this parklet on union street. rachel gordon with san francisco public works says thankfully no one was injured in the storm, but crews were busy wednesday with reports of about 75 trees down. when you have high winds and saturated ground, there's less for the trees to hold on to win the ground. >> and the winds can topple them over. so we really want to take a look at that. we always have extra tree crews on hand during storms ready to go. public works. crews were also busy assessing the landslide on telegraph hill. it's and some and union streets about 400 cubic yards of rocks and dirt came into the road, according to gordon. no evacuations were needed and the integrity of the retaining wall was intact. we wanted to really pay

noel. >> it's a big one. all right. thanks, grant. google is scrapping its diversity based hiring goals as it reviews some of its diversity equity and inclusion initiatives. google joins a long list of businesses scaling back their diversity initiatives which include target meta and amazon earlier this month, president trump signed an executive order to eliminate dei programs echoing long-standing conservative critics who say the policies of violate the u.s. constitution by factoring in race, gender and orientation and hiring and promotion practices. google did release a statement to kron 4 saying in part, quote, we're committed to creating a workplace where all of our employees can succeed and have equal opportunities. and over the last year we've been reviewing our programs designed to help us. >> still ahead, president trump's bold proposal to have us take control of gas is generating worldwide reaction. >> as governor newsom is in dc asking the president for federal help to deal with the wildfire recovery the latest from there mee

grant and noel and pg e reporting a little bit of work has been improving here with the power outages. we were at. >> around 21,000 people without power within the last hour, down to about just over 20,000, highest concentrations can be found in the north bay, san francisco and down the peninsula and the pencil actually has nearly half of all of the power outages across the bay area. we're going to take a closer look at exactly what we're seeing right here. the green there indicating that anywhere from one to up to 50 customers without power. the up orange squares are up to possibly 5,000 customers without power. again, you can see lot of that focus down along the peninsula there. the diamonds that are in the yellow color there, anywhere from 50 to 500 people rather customers without power in those areas. east bay seems to be making out. all right. right now, even though nobody wants to be without power, of course. pg e says they're going to be making improvements as the night goes on. one thing to point out, though, across the bay area, we're not seeing the the nasty red triangle, wh

. >> noel, you are absolutely correct. the wind is not our friend today and it just started to rain again here sfo. it's been on and off most of the day on the difficult part is over. 400 flights have delayed. according to flightaware, there are a total of 445 flight delays right here as a foe. as of right now. now the airport's biggest issue is and the rain. it's the wind and the storm has caused 8 cancellations so far and out of the 4 runways here only to our operating. we spoke with a traveler who was flying from southern california and she says from turbulence and delays. it was not a smooth ride. >> go up in the air to hit san francisco. it's usually a 55 minute drop and they said watch out for the winds not be serving any pain. you might get some water. hold we have winds and we're down to one runway you're delayed and it was all because turbulence and the are actually running right now. what we call the southeast plan. >> where we are taking off and landing 180 degrees different than what we normally do. this is a l

we'll be watching you in noel. now to the ultimate story of one man's trash is another man's treasure. this portrait. somebody bought it at a garage sale in minnesota. turned out to be vincent van gogh. you see the fishermen, the white beard smoking a pipe fixing his fishing that experts say they spent 4 years analyzing the paints canvas. we've the pigment other characteristics trying to figure out if it's legit or not. turns out of this, somebody put it at a garage sale for $50. it's estimated to be worth. 15 million bucs. good grief. well, governor newsom issuing a proclamation declaring january 30th as fred >> today, oakland native fred curry motto. he was a civil rights leader who led the fight for civil rights for japanese americans during and after world war 2. you know, he also worked alongside rosa parks in 2003 oakland, unified to board of education, pay tribute to him with a resolution to name a school in his honor. fred korematsu discovery catch so. there you have it. that wraps up for us. appreciate you

i have to do connections with noel mulligans? >> audra: i immediately press shuffle. a long time ago. >> audra: when i was 10 years old in fresno, california. [cheering] fresno! i played one of uncle jaco's kids where i wore a viking helmet and a breastplate and a big spear and i sang a little bit of the valkyries. >> stephen: you are 10 years old in "gypsy." did you look at mama rose and go "i should do that. that should be me. wait till they all see it." >> audra: no. >> stephen: come on. >> audra: i swear i never really thought about playing mama rose. >> stephen: what inspired it? >> audra: it's crazy, dear friend of mine who has just passed away, incredible actor, broadway actor, mr. devon creel. he passed away this past fall. dear friend of mine and of our family, he would come to thanksgiving a lot at our house and he came to thanksgiving when you're about eight years ago and he said i need to talk to you about something. he dragged me into our garage after dinner and said you need to play mama rose. it needs to be you. that has to be a black woman. you have to

. >> well, as noel mentioned, it was a wet commute for many people across the bay area today. showers and slick roads in downtown oakland as the storm. it moved through the east bay and flooding up in the north bay impacting downtown sonoma. take a look at the water rushing through the streets out there today, making a really tough drive for the bay area. and those roads were slick along the golden gate bridge, sidewalks for closing the bridge earlier today because of that wet weather. and they have since reopened. >> stick with kron. 4 on air and on line. we are continuing to track the storms that are hitting the bay area this week. you can follow along our live blog and get all the latest weather updates on kron 4 dot com. >> still ahead here at 10 o'clock, a fiery joy ride caught on camera. what led to the chaos how police caught the teens behind it. plus, continuing to follow the aftermath of this chaotic storm which swept through the bay area. >> more on how it's impacting community members tonight. and after the break, delays and cancellations today storm causing some tr

tax cuts i think stock markets the rally itself will continue to move higher based on corporate, not noelm federal reserve. cheryl: john lonski what we're seeing with again, the shrinking of the ferry workforce what doge is do cost-cutting all inflationary spending taken off the table by donald trump and doge, some point hopefully republicans in congress. john: i want to add when we talk cutbacks in federal employment we should not overlook the fact last year only 11% of the very large growth by government employment was related to federal employment. , however, what i am leaving out is degree to which federal government is hiring workers indirectly in private sector -- consultants contracting could be broader negative impact on jobs than we currently realizes that healthcare number struck me 61,000 new jobs my goodness slim that will continue to grow if only because aging baby boomers will get sicker, sicker, really begin to take off we get 2030s a lot of boomers, turn -- become 80 years of age and older. cheryl: interesting you mention that steve moore the other conversation is not goin

the army corps of engineers, noel, local agencies all involved in a process that requires route planningoordination, multiple environmental reviews and archaeological assessments to ensure surrounding habitats are preserved and protected. i understand the importance of this process in my bill does absolutely nothing to change that. what i am looking to address is the additional special use permit process that prompts a secondary request additional environmental reviews and the delays that come with such bureaucratic process and the instances where submarine cable is being laid in a marine sanctuary. in some instances, the marine sanctuary came after the cables were laid. they have to seek permission just to stay. the issue is limited to five years which is in stark contrast to the 25 year license they get from the fcc. it takes longer than five years to plan the laying of these cables and as soon as you get them, it is already time to start another environmental review. we already know what the review will say which is all they always say. cables do not cause environmental harm. the inve

marine biologists noel helder, isabel gotay, lauren shea, and chantelle beijing raced across the atlanticire way, 3,000 miles. the race began in the canary islands in north africa, the finish line is the island of antigua in the caribbean. >> he left outside hurricane season, we're leaving at a time when the tradewinds are supposed to pick up and kind of help us across. >> they rode to at a time and shifts, 24 hours a day, never stopping. >> you said you are rowing 24 hours a day, how do you sleep? >> not very much. >> for most of us, our sleep was really maybe twice, two and a half hours in the night shift, may be a short nap during the day. >> the grueling race to require the women to be completely self-sufficient, to prepare for anything i could go wrong. >> we didn't know how long it was meant to take us so soy packed provisions for 55 days at sea. >> conditions at time were dangerous. periencing 24 ways. can you tell us about how you finish? >> we won. >> the women came in first in eir division and seventh overall, it took them 38 days, 18 hours, and 56 minutes. >> to be able to expe

the army corps of engineers, noel, local agencies all involved in a process that requires route planningoordination, multiple environmental reviews and archaeological assessments to ensure surrounding habitats are preserved and protected. i understand the importance of this process in my bill does absolutely nothing to change that. what i am looking to address is the additional special use permit process that prompts a secondary request additional environmental reviews and the delays that come with such bureaucratic process and the instances where submarine cable is being laid in a marine sanctuary. in some instances, the marine sanctuary came after the cables were laid. they have to seek permission just to stay. the issue is limited to five years which is in stark contrast to the 25 year license they get from the fcc. it takes longer than five years to plan the laying of these cables and as soon as you get them, it is already time to start another environmental review. we already know what the review will say which is all they always say. cables do not cause environmental harm. the inve