during protests at u-c berkeley but police say the protests remained mostly peaceful.( darya ) rebecca strom is here with the details. rebecca. ( rebecca ) groups that supported and opposed conservative commentator ann coulter gathered and despite threats of violence it was relatively peaceful.. hundreds of people also gathered in berkeley's civic center plaza yesterday. five people were arrested during the protest. coulter backed out of a planned speech she was going to deliver because of security concerns but her supporters came anyway. ( rebecca ) a group was also there to voice its opposition to ann coulter and her supporters. students who were protesting say they were defending the rights of immigrants and free speech. students who spoke to kron four say they appreciated how opposite sides could gather without <>

she is silence.( darya ) rebecca strom is here with her story. ( rebecca ) the young mother has been in hiding.... because her attacker is still on the loose. marissa johnson still has a scar on the back of her head and a fragment of the bullet that hit her is still there. it was one year ago that marissa showed up to work at the casa pacifica apartments and she says her ex-boyfriend tried to kidnap her at gunpoint. she was eight months pregnant at the time. < i said i'm not leaving with you leaving with you and then he put the gun to the back of my head and shot me.i honestly didn't think you were doing and he would walk off but i was wrong.>( rebecca ) 27 year old ricardo colindres has not been seen since that day. he's on the u-s marshalls northern california most wanted list. a 10 thousand dollar reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest. he faces two counts of attempted murder. back to you. ( darya ) people at a shopping center in santa cruz got quite the scare when they spotted a mountain lion perched in a tree. resident

let's get a check of the forecast with rebecca strom. ead rainfall and strong winds beginning this evening and continuing into friday morning. breezy conditions and lingering showers will persist into saturday before dry weather returns late saturday. after a few days of dry weather, unsettled conditions potentially return by the middle of next week. no major hot spots. san no major hot no major hot spots. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. slow traffuic on wb 580 from castro to the tolls. drive times are improving on wb 4 sb 680a dn nb 101 ( terisa ) a group of protesters arrested for blocking cal- train tracks.. during an inauguration day protest.. wants the charges against them dropped. in all, eleven people face misdemeanor charges for this protest at 16th and mississippi streets in san francisco. it was one of several demonstrations in the bay area that day. the protest distrupted caltrain service for several hours until police came in and removed them. yesterd

rebecca strom is here now with the latest. ( rebecca ) happening now...of the man dragged off the plane and his attorneys are holding a news conference to talk about the incident. this is a live picture from the news conference. we are going to be listening and following this news conference and we will show you what they have to say coming up in the 9:00 hour. ( rebecca ) this morning united airlines is vowing to make changes after the man was dragged off the plane. this is new video of the this is new off the plane.was dragged after the man make changes vowing to airlines is morning united this this morning united airlines is vowing to make changes after the man was dragged off the plane. this is new video of the moments leading up to the confrontation. someone sitting behind doctor david dao started recording after he was asked to give up his seat. other passengers in the plane say dao never raised his voice. but you do hear him insist he's not giving up his seat.

rebecca strom has more on that story. rebecca?becca) the search is now on for homes for those who have been displaced by the fire that caused 80 people to lose their homes and killing 4 others. and a legal battle is taking place as well. the urojas community services is a half-way house on san pablo avenue. urojas was in the midst of the heated eviction battle with its landlord. that battle included a restraining order and accusations that the landlord tried to change the locks and forcibly remove tenants from the building. and now the cause of the fire is being called into question. fire crews had determined a candle was the cause of the massive blaze. urojas's legal team met with oakland fire and a-t-f investigators and are demanding a deeper investigation into what happened.<>

for more, here is rebecca strom. @ landing) the new details we are learning, are about the other child who was injured in the shooting. school officials have identified the injured student as nolan brandy. and his parents say the nine-year-old is recovering well. the family is thanking the community for an outpouring of support after the shooting. nolan was injured when 53-year-old cedric anderson walked into his estranged wife's classroom and opened fire. his wife, karen elaine smith, and an eight-year-old student, jonathan martinez, were killed. jonathan martinez was born with a genetic condition and had survived heart surgery. according to friends anderson shot his estranged wife after threatening her for moving out. the couple married in january and separated in the middle of march. smith moved out of their home and had been staying with family. (rebecca) back to you james. (james) still ahead... bart sending out a p-s-a to fight "creeps". the backlash the mass transit provider is getting this morning.<>

rebecca strom is here with a closer look at the damage. rebecca? land ) the massive sinkhole is right next to the bay park retirement community on appian way in pinole. this is video from our helicopter partnership with a-b-c-seven news. the problem started with a 2-foot crack in the sidewalk less than a month ago. it's now about 100 feet long, 80 feet wide, and 40 feet deep. the city red tagged the parking lot earlier this month. officials say people who live in the retirement community are ánot in danger...but people are still nervous: ( rebecca @ land ) construction crews are trying to figure out how they stabilize the land and rebuild the parking lot. ( darya ) a house teetering on the edge of a cliff in half moon bay has now been torn down. kron 4's charles clifford gives us a closer look of what caused the problem. this past winter the powerfull storms we

bill o'reilly is fired from fox news.( darya ) rebecca strom is here with what a woman who accused o'reillys saying this morning. rebecca? ( rebecca @ land ) rupert murdoch made the announcement terminating the network's most popular host. the new york times reported earlier this month that five women had been paid a total of 13-million dollars over several years... to keep quiet about harrassment allegations against o'reilly. o'reilly denies those allegations. o'reilly was on vacation in rome when the network decided to let him go. one of the women who accused o'reilly of sexual harassment says his firing is good news. <"i don't know if satisfied is the word. i obviously have mixed emotions because i'm a compassionate person and there is a human being involved. but, i do think that fox made a seismic shift in our corporate culture by putting the rights of women above the bottom line. and, as a mother this is good news for my daughter entering the workplace.">( rebecca @ land ) o'reilly was with fox news for more than 20 years. ( james ) new this morning.... you could soon see a new school

rebecca strom is here with a look at the forecast. ntinue today along with breezy winds. increased shower activity and gusty winds are expected by tonight. showers will linger into saturday morning before dry weather returns by late saturday and sunday. after a few days of mostly dry weather, unsettled conditions are expected to return around the middle of next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from forget t headlights and wipers ( darya ) breaking news from overnight... a woman is in the hospital this morning after a tree no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from forget t headlights and wipers ( darya ) breaking news from overnight... a woman is in the hospital this morning after a tree fell on her house in benicia.( mark ) this is just one of many downed trees we are seeing all across the bay area after heavy rain and wind last night. kron 4's averi harper is live in benicia with the latest. averi. ( averi ) you can see the tree fell right onto the home.. here is video from the scene.

(darya) rebecca strom is here now tracking the forecast... (mark) rebecca: most of the wet weather has pushed out of the bay area...we're seeing just light scattered showers right now. but look at all the activity in the sierra...lots of snow and rain. a winter weather advisory is in effect until 6:00 tomorrow night. snow for tahoe today and tomorrow then mid 40s and peeks of sunshine sunday and monday. a little closer to home...a live look outside, the pavement is wet around the bay area. winds are still kicking up so be careful on the roadways this morning. today the showers and breezy conditions will continue. round two of the heavy rains and high winds expected tonight. future cast 4 showing how the rest of the day will shape up. expect closer to the 8:00 hour for the heavy rains to hit the bay area. current temperatures are chilly and mostly in the 50s, highs expected in the low 60s. your weekend is a mixed bag, we could see saturday to be a bit wet, but dry conditions on sunday. scattered showers will continue today along with breezy win

rebecca strom has your forecast up ahead.( mark ) and ahead in gary's world...explains the meaning of omaha.. and a bay area athlete kicks cancer with a memorable moment ( averi ) this morning on the kron 4 morning news... we are hours away from a major showdown between the bay area and the trump i will have all the details live report. ( james ) and breaking overnight... a fire at the bellagio shuts down the las vegas strip. the new video just into the newsroom. ( rebecca ) rain on easter sunday. i will have the full details on the timing of the rain coming up. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom..(mark) and i'm mark danon. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (rebecca)a live look outside right now...clear and cold. temperatures are an average of 5 to 10 degrees cooler than at this time yesterda

rebecca strom has your forecast up ahead.( mark ) and ahead in the gary's world rewind... passing off fake memorabilia, as his brother explains the meaning of omaha.. and a bay area athlete kicks cancer with a memorable moment (mark) and i'm mark danon. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (rebecca) a live look outside right now...clear and cold. temperatures are an average of 5 to 10 degrees cooler than at this time yesterday. today will be sunny and dry and the same for tomorrow then big changes for easter sunday. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 no delays. an accident in fremont sb 880 at stevenson minor delays. ( mark ) breaking news... protests are building outside the federal court house in san francisco. this morning... there could be a major ruling about the president's sanctuary city policy after santa clara county filed a lawsuit challenging an executive order aimed at withholding federal money. kron 4's averi harper is live outside the federal courthouse in san francisco this morning with the details. averi. ( averi ) santa clara cou