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slim chance that today's temblor is an indication of a bigger quake still to come in san jose rob fladeboe kron4 news kron 4 news jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news (steve) snow returned to the sierra over the weekend...and with it..hazardous road conditions. many drivers were caught off guard by the snow so late in the season. and there were several accidents. truckee fire paramedics had to extract one driver from inside their car. this was on a westbound interstate 80 after the driver launched past a guardrail. it wasn't the only accident. and that had cal-trans warning drivers to stay alert. now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o.kron-4's meteorologist kron-4's meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with the forecast (mabrisa rodriguez)shower activity is forecasted to diminish by late this evening as the main trough axis shifts inland to our east. as winds also diminish, look for colder conditions region-wide tonight into tuesday morning with lows in the 30s to middle 40s. dry, cool weather conditions are forecast for tuesday and into most of wednesday ahead of anot

rob fladeboe/san jose "....doug goss expects this property will not be on the market for very long. he says there will likely be multiple offers. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news (mabrisa bay area weather) (gary sports tease) the warriors and the nba are done fooling around....this saturday or sunday golden tease) area weather) kron 4 news jose rob fladeboe offers. in san likely be multiple says there will likely be multiple offers. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news (mabrisa bay area weather) (gary sports tease) ♪ ♪ hi! leaving a career to follow a calling takes courage. a personalized financial strategy can give you confidence to take the next step. hi guys! aw yeah! see how access to j.p. morgan investment expertise can help you. chase. make more of what's yours. the warriors and the nba are done fooling around....this saturday or sunday golden state will host the san antonio sours in round one of the playoffs...... waiting for the date and start times....of warriors-spurs. .the lakers may not be going to the playoffs but last evening they produced trhe most heart warming story of the nba season......... andre ingram is a 32 year old rookie that ma

rob fladeboe/san jose "....doug goss expects this property will not be on the market for very long. he says there will likely be multiple offers. in san jose rob fladeboe kron news kron 4 news jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news (grant) promising news for teachers in the east bay... the west contra costa unified school district is working with a startup company to help teachers put down payments on homes. san francisco-based company-- landed-- will pay half of the down payment on a home. at up to 120-thousand dollars. the teachers are responsible for the rest of the payment. the teacher will have to repay landed between 10 to 30 years after the initial investment. if the teacher sells the house, landed will share 25 percent of the sale whether the property rises or falls in values. coming upif we don't understand the humanity and the necessity to be a person in house, we are going to make this outside.as we get closer to earth day i wanted to look at where we are and how far we still have to i'll explain in the next edition of people behaving badly (sports) (sports) coming up i'll have all the day's sports highlights and scores. we only have 30 seconds to describ

fladeboe kron year. in san jose the end of the year. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news.to our four zone 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 lawrence karnow: after a beautiful weekend it was another nice day today. highs were in the 70s and 80s with 50s near the coast. the fog and low clouds look move futher inland tonight at least inside the bay and coast while the valleys should stay mostly clear. the breeze is up near the coast if you're going out this evening. high pressure continues over california but it is starting to weaken. you can see it on the satellite image keeping the storms headed north. as the ridge weakens we will see more fog moving onshore and cooler temperatures. things get unsettled as an area of low pressure spins along the coast bringing cooler weather and a chance of showers to the state. highs tomorrow will be a little cooler with 70s and 80s in the valleys, 60s and 70s inside the bay and 50s and 60s at the coast. it will be cooler on

in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news let's take a look outside right now...teorologist lawrence karnow joins us now with the four zone forecast. lawrence karnow: it took a long time for clouds to clear today and as a result the temperatures were not as warm. it has been breezy too which will bring clouds back into the bay and valleys tonight. a few thunderstorms popped up over the sierra in the afternoon and we could see more over the next few days. on the satellite you can see the low pressure center now off the coast of northern california. it will continue to wander toward the bay area the next few days to bring more clouds and even a chance of some showers to tomorrow will be partly cloudy with isolated coastal drizzle. highs will be cooler and in the 60s in the warmest spots inland, low to mid 60s around the bay and 50s to low 60s at the coast. there is a slight chance of showers friday night saturday morning. temperatures this weekend will be running well below average. warm spring sunshine should return toward the middle of next week. no toss to no tos

(steve) kron four's rob fladebo joins us now live from san jose with more on the story. rob? (rob live) i'm here at guadalupe river park in downtown san jose. it's one of a handful of city parks that has a river running through it and the homeless sometime live or sleep here. nearby. some park rangers dont feel safe and they believe they should be armed. here's more. some but not all rangers have been tasked with patroling waterways like the guadlupe river and coyote creek that border city park land. details are scarce but there have been a handful of incidents of late where rangers have had to interact with the homeless and and what some describe as a "criminal element," in these areas to the point where they do not feel safe. the vast majority of the more than 200 parks in the city of san jose are quiet neighborhood parks but some are now also surrounded by development. they're larg urn parks that are touched by crime says veteran supervising rar pam helmke. she couldn't say how many of her fellow rangers want to carry a gun but says the idea will be given serious considera

in santa cruz rob fladeboe kron 4 news let's take a let's take a look outside right now...ef meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now with the four zone forecast. lawrence karnow: we stated with low clouds and fog but finished with mostly sunny skies except at the coast. it wias cooler today with most highs in the 70s inland with cooler 50s at the coast. doppler radar continues to show no rain. but the satellite image shows plenty of low clouds and fog. you can see the area of low pressure swirling off of the coast. we will see cooler temperatures into the weekend as that low approaches the bay area. there's even a slight chance of showers mainly to the north on friday and saturday. but it is a something called a cutoff low and they are very hard to forecast. if it shifts further south we could see showers elsewhere too. tomorrow will start with clouds and clear to the coast in the middle of the day. highs will be cooler in the 70s inland, 60s and 70s around the bay and 50s near the coast. more clouds and below normal temperatures return on thursday into the weekend. (pam

kron four's rob fladeboe reports now from the scene.erlera/fire victim "....i saw the fire and i told my husband, wake up, wake up, there is a fire..."rosa perlera, her husband and baby got out fast but as the hallway in the three-story apartment buidling filled with smoke, many of their neighbirs on the 2nd and third floors were trapped. "...they were yelling, help, help..."this resident says people were planning to jump or climb down ropes because there was no other way out. firefighters rescued 20 people.capt. mitch matlow/san jose fire "....firefighters using ground ladders rescued approximately 20 people. if you look mover my shoulder you can see there are still ropes hanging from the balconies and a mattress on the ground that someone was going to jump on when firefighters arrived..."of the fifteen people injured, four were hospitalized with smoke inhallation. mayor sam liccardo toured the scene saying his city is ready to help.sam liccardo/san jose mayor "...we are checking into see if there are any vacant apartments that displac

live in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. (vicki) (vicki) continuing our coverage tonight-- san francisco police officers were alerted yesterday about what law enforcement is calling credible threats against them. kron4's maureen kelly is at one of the locations where officers have been on the lookout for the suspect. (maureen) 44 year old dustin hamilton was known to frequent this area at delancy and bryant...police have been out here at this location several times today....because of threats hamilton allegedly made against sfpd officers....and also threats specifically against this building located at 501 delancy. (pkghe made threats to sfpd and 501 delancy saying he was planning to shoot up as many people as possible that's what police on the street were told....and that dustin hamilton was schizophrenic and off his medication. police officers could be seen parked on the street or driving by on several occasions today... both here and in front of the building. the building is right next to the bryant street overpass. i spo

in the santa cruz mountains rob fladeboe kron 4 news (anchor) time now to check on our weather... th chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence meteorologist with chief our weather... to check on time now (anchor) 4 newsfladeboe kron mountains rob fladeboe kron 4 news 4 news (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence meteorologist with chief our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: temperatures soared in the 70s in many parts of the bay area today. it was well above the average with even a few record highs. the clouds have started to move in again as another storm remains poised off the coastline. it is dry on the doppler radar now but that will likely change tomorrow. it doesn't look anything like our last storm but there is a chance of a few light showers. on the satellite you can see the storm to our west. the skies will become mostly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 40s and low 50s. the storm will move through in the middle of the day and afternoon and will bring a few raindrops to the bay area. highs

in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news lawrence karnow: it was partly cloudy today.t was lawrence lawrence karnow: it was partly cloudy today. temperatures were cooler again today. you can see a few showers on the doppler radar in for northern california and over the sierra. it will be breezy and cooler if you're heading out tonight. on the satellite you can see the low pressure system creeping closer to the coastline. clouds will be on the increase tonight leading to a chance of showers after midnight. you can see the showers moving late on our computer model. they are scattered so don't expectg much and it won't be enough ruin your day. highs tomorrow will be cooler than normal and in the 50s near the coast with 60s in the bay and valleys. it will be partly cloudy on sunday too with below average temperatures. high pressure and offshore winds clear out our skies and warm up in the middle of next week. (pam)why did the geese cross the road? it could remain a bit of a winchester mystery... but hey... at least they used the crosswalk... (pam) and a programming note--

in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news kron 4 news jose rob fladeboe months. on 4 news ( james ) a firefighter from texas is being called a hero for his action on the deadly southwest flight .... where the engine failed and a woman was killed. andrew needum was on board during the mid-flight emergency. the plane's left engine failed and parts of it flew off -- shattering a window. the woman in that seat was being sucked out of that broken window... and that's when needum jumped into action and give her medical attention. ( james ) jennifer riordan... a 43- jennifer riordan... a 43- year-old executive at wells fargo and mother of two -- passed away at a philadelphia hospital. ( james ) some passengers aboard that southwest airlines flight have received a five- thousand dollar check. in a letter to passengers, the airline expressed their apologies for the fatal incident and included the check. in addition to the money, pass

kron four's rob fladeboe shows you another example of the craziness ...estate market in the bay area. rob fladeboe/san jose "...take a look at what kind of house $800,000 will buy you here in san jose, t's an example of the red hot real estate market here in silicon valley these days.."i'm at the corner of bird and minnesota in willow glen. the sign out fron of this place says "coming soon." the property will reportedly be listed soon for $800,000. as you can see there was a devastating fire here a whileback. it's now a weedy lot surrounded by a fence but it has some appeal for the right buyer. the inventory of homes for sale is at historic lows right now in silcon valley. this property is very close to some key locations like diridon station, dow toensan jose and ighway 87. i asked the santa clara county realtors association's doug goss to weigh in on this property.doug goss/santa clara county realtors assoc. "...the willow glen real estate market is very hot right now, normally a property like this would go for about one-point one to one point three mil

kron four's rob fladeboe reports a judge ruled in fernando carillo's favor.nd breakfast table)lourdes barraza and two of her three children were all smiles at breakfast after receiving news that a federal court judge in san francisco has ruled againstdeporting barraza's undocumented husband, fernando carillo, who is in jail in richmond after being detained by ice back in octoberlourdes barraza/fernando carillo's husband "...we're happy with the judge's decision and we believe it's the right decision and that we are on the right side of history with this decision..."judge joseph park has ruled that were he to be deported to mexico, fernando carillowould be persecuted, based on his relationship with a relative who is involved in fighting crime. the government has 30 days to appeal the granting of what's known as a "withholding of removal."lourdes barraza "....withholding of removal doesn't guarantee anything right now in terms of legal residency or citizenship because of the way immigration law is right now , what it means is he will be able to apply for a work

kron four's rob fladeboe reports .... that pot purchases can now be made from a vending machine.s shop here on soquel avenue has the reqisite bud bar where customes can browse but for those who dont have time to smell the roses, if you wll, there is this. a vending machine where you simply "grab and go" saysmarketing director brett friel.brett friel/kindpeoples cannibis "...a lot of customers come in an they know exactly what they want so they have the ability to sign in, grab the products and get going, so it's really just a convenience machine..." a convenience machine with touch screen technology, high- resolution photos and a full line of products and pricingat your fingertips.brett friel "...whether it be flowers or vaporizers, or edibles or chocolate, so there's a little something for everyone..."the machine does not accept credit cards, just cash. the interface is fairly straight forward. simply swipe your i.d. and start shopping. the machine has a built-in security application that will verify your age.brett friel "...so there will not be anyone under the age of 21 who ha

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in milpitas rob fladeboe kron 4 news ( marty )in the east bay, police are searching for a suspect ind around 11-oclock thursday morning on addison street in berkeley. police say the victim was walking when the suspect grabbed her from behind... and pressed a gun into her side. he forced the girl to a nearby yard, where police say, he sexually assaulted her. authorities are viewing surveillance camera vdeo which may have spotted the suspect. ( marty )following the arrest of two african-american men at a philadelphia starbucks, the memories of a racist incident at an east bay coffee shop are back in the spotlight. kron 4's justine waldman reports from berkeley on the incident that's getting new attention. overnight without warning the elmwood cafe in berkeley closed.putting a sign on the front door, and brown paper over the windows.on cnn monday, famous east bay comedian w. kamau bell recalled how he says he experienced racism there.... sot "in 2015 i was kicked out of the elmwood cafe because they thought i was harassing my wife and my 13 week old baby wow yea exactly." crowds of peop

outside right a live look 4 news.rob fladeboe kron year. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. live look outside right now... as we get now... as we get our first look at the four zone forecast with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: after a beautiful weekend it was another nice day today. highs were in the 70s and 80s with 50s near the coast. the fog and low clouds look move futher inland tonight at least inside the bay and coast while the valleys should stay mostly clear. the breeze is up near the coast if you're going out this evening. high pressure continues over california but it is starting to weaken. you can see it on the satellite image keeping the storms headed north. as the ridge weakens we will see more fog moving onshore and cooler temperatures. things get unsettled as an area of low pressure spins along the coast bringing cooler weather and a chance of showers to the state. highs tomorrow will be a little cooler with 70s and 80s in the valleys, 60s and 70s inside the bay and 50s and 60s at the coast. it will be cooler on wednesday and into the we

rob fladeboe ron 4 news (grant) thanks rob. we have team coverage on the hayward fault concerns tonight. in berkeley-- the fault runs through the cal campus. (vicki) kron 4's maureen kelly is live there tonight-- showing us some of the major retrofit projects to buildings that sit right on top of the fault. maureen? (maureen)that's right vicki....one of the biggest structures straddling the hayward fault is the home of the cal bears.it recently underwent a 200 million dollar retrofit....but even still you can see evidence of the fault's gradual movements. cal's memorial stadium was almost completely rebuilt account for the fact that the hayward fault runs right thru the stadium.some of the seismic retrofit work is under the feet of the football fans who come root on the bears....like these concrete expansion joints....the press box has steel girders underneath....built like a bridge so it can move when the quake erupts underneath.some of the safety enhancements are overheard....they are called seismic dusters but they are essentially giant shock absorbers....to help absorb the energy of a big quake so the structure stays intact. but there are still pla

live in sunnyvale rob fladeboe kron 4 news. (vicki) (vicki) new video tonight showing protests at the alameda county d-a's office. this comes as family members of sahleem tindle are meeting with district attorney nancy o-malley today. they are asking for justice after tindle was shot and killed by a bart police officer back in january. you can see dozens of protestors gathering. tindle was killed by officer joseph mateu outside of the west oakland station. police say tindle was armed-- but body camera video shows a gun on the ground near the fight. tindle's family wants action to be taken against the officer. (steve) that deadly plunge off a mendocino cliff that killed a portland area family is now being investigated as a crime. the c=h=p says new evidence recovered from the vehicle indicates it was no accident. (vicki)six bodies have been discovered.three children are still missing..catherine heenan is in the newsroom with the details.catherine? (catherine) a lot of questions still unanswered about the hart family from suburba

(pam) kron four's rob fladeboe shows us.... the latest example of the craziness ...that is the silicon valley real estate market. coming soon says the sign out front. a willow glen charmer. but a peak through the chain-link fence surrounding the property reveals there is actually no house. it more or less burned down a while back but it will soon be listed anyway, for a reported $799,000 dollars. it wont be on the market long says santa clara county realtor association v.p. doug goss. doug goss/santa clara county realtors assoc. "....a home like this would typically go for 1-point-one or 1-point-3 in this area...we have contractors and investors looking for places like this to just tear down and rebuild..." that's a pretty good way to go when the median price for a single family home in santa clara county is about a million, $400,000, if you can even find one.doug goss "...right now home inventory is at a historic low, we have only about 750 single homes available in the entire county..."try to imagine a new home here on a hard

in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. (jrstone) the government did not file an appeal in carillo's case -- and he is set to be released monday morning after months of detention. (jr stone) in new york. lawmakers have passed legislation... that would allow judges to force those arraigned on domestic abuse charges... to surrender all their firearms. new york governor andrew cuomo said previously, domestic abusers in the state only had to give up their handguns, but keep other firearms. supporters of the measure say its passage allows a "glaring loophole" to be filled. cuomo says he hopes the legislation will make new york safer and stronger, as well as break the link between domestic abuse and gun violence. (jr stone) rex tillerson is serving his last day as secretary of state. earlier this month... president trump remove him from office -- citing disagreements on north korea, the iran nuclear deal and ideas on trade. c-i-a director, mike pompeo has been nominated to take tillerson's place. he joins the list of trump admini

kron four's rob fladeboe felt it it and he joins us now live from san jose. rob? (rob live) i was clear across town near the airport and i felt a pretty good jolt. same goes for folks here in san jose's alum rock neighborhood, where the earthquake was accompanied by some crazy weather, but no, there is no connection. "....i heard the thunder first and then i felt the car shaking..."the shaking, which coincided with heavy rain, thunder andlightning, about 9:40 this morning, rattled windows in buildings across the valley and it did not go unnoticed here at capitol square in san jose's alum rock district. "....i was in bed and it just started shaking and i thought it has to be am earthquake..." "...it was just kind of rocking back and forth and my son said is everything okay...."it turns out the epicenter of the magnitude 3-point-9 temblor, was about half way between san jose and fremont on the calaveras fault, which is known for unleashing quakes of this size says the u.s. geological survey's keith knudsen.keith knudsen/usgs "...this is a part of the fault that cree

in mountain view rob fladeboe kron 4 news in south san francisco...ice officer spent several hours inside jackson arms shooting range. this after san bruno police stated that the shooter who opened fire at youtube headquarters the day before, actually practiced at a local shooting range prior to the incident. the store owner declined to comment. police also did not explain the reason behind the officer's lengthy visit. in south san francisco, philippe djegal, kron four news. lawrence were plenty of clouds but no rain today. that will soon change as a major storm is headed our way. highs today were a little cooler but still comfortable and in the 50s near the coast with 60s and a few low 70s well inland. it will stay dry tonight with increasing clouds. on the satellite image you can see a potent storm with a stream of moisture coming all the way from the tropics. that storm will begin with light showers tomorrow but turn to heavy rain by friday. we are expecting as much as 4 to 7 inches over some of the coastal mountains. minor flooding, flash floods,

(vicki) as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now from san jose, the shaking was accompanied by thunderlightning. "....i heard the thunder first and then i felt the car shaking..."the shaking, which coincided with heavy rain, thunder andlightning, about 9:40 this morning, rattled windows in buildings across the valley and it did not go unnoticed here at capitol square in san jose's alum rock district. "....i was in bed and it just started shaking and i thought it has to be am earthquake..." "...it was just kind of rocking back and forth and my son said is everything okay...."it turns out the epicenter of the magnitude 3-point-8 temblor, was about half way between san jose and fremont on the calaveras fault, which is known for unleashing quakes of this size says the u.s. geological survey's keith knudsen.keith knudsen/usgs "...this is a part of the fault that creeps so it moves more slowly, it's also a place where the calaveras fault and hayward merge so it complicates things with a lot of movement between earthquakes....yes, there were a couple of similar quakes on this section of the c

kron four's rob fladeboe talked with people who barely escaped the flames. rosa perlera/fire victim "....i saw the fire and i told my husband, wake up, wake up, there is a fire..."rosa perlera, her husband and baby got out fast but as the hallway in the three-story apartment buidling filled with smoke, many of their neighbirs on the 2nd and third floors were trapped. "...they were yelling, help, help..."this resident says people were planning to jump or climb down ropes because there was no other way out. firefighters rescued 20 people.capt. mitch matlow/san jose fire "....firefighters using ground ladders rescued approximately 20 people. if you look mover my shoulder you can see there are still ropes hanging from the balconies and a mattress on the ground that someone was going to jump on when firefighters arrived..."of the fifteen people injured, four were hospitalized with smoke inhallation. mayor sam liccardo toured the scene saying his city is ready to help.sam liccardo/san jose mayor "...we are checking into see if there are any vacant apartments that

but as kron four's rob fladeboe reports .... your pot purchase can now be made...a vending machine. the kindpeoples cannabis shop here on soquel avenue has the reqisite bud bar where customes can browse but for those who dont have time to smell the roses, if you wll, there is this. a vending machine where you simply "grab and go" saysmarketing director brett friel.brett friel/kindpeoples cannibis "...a lot of customers come in an they know exactly what they want so they have the ability to sign in, grab the products and get going, so it's really just a convenience machine..." a convenience machine with touch screen technology, high- resolution photos and a full line of products and pricingat your fingertips.brett friel "...whether it be flowers or vaporizers, or edibles or chocolate, so there's a little something for everyone..."the machine does not accept credit cards, just cash. the interface is fairly straight forward. simply swipe your i.d. and start shopping. the machine has a built-in security application that will verify your age.brett friel "...so there wil

kron four's rob fladeboe reports ona call to help the county's sexual assault response team do its jobndy chavez/santa clara county supervisor "...we're going to treat you with respect all along the line..." santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez is talking about the sexual assault or rape kits like this one, which can sit untested in the crime lab for as long as three months while victims wait for justice. cindy chavez "....we've got a great crime lab here, we think we can do it faster and by doing it faster it's one more way to tell victims that we understand your trauma, we respect you and we're going to get on this as quick as we can..."reducing the current backlog of 200 such kits awaiting tests could mean adding three new crime lab technicians and forming a team which would test rape kits exclusively.jay boyarsky/chief assistant district attorney ".....we are also developing a specific policy for the crime lab that specifies priority assessment and calls for the testing of all start kits within 30 days..."it's not just about evidence. faster testing is seen as a way to demnst

(jr stone) kron four's rob fladeboe reports ...e rangers feel they would be safer if they were carrying a gun. some but not all rangers have been tasked with patroling waterways like the guadlupe river and coyote creek that border city park land. details are scarce but there have been a handful of incidents of late where rangers have had to interact with the homeless and and what some describe as a "criminal element," in these areas to the point where they do not feel safe. the vast majority of the more than 200 parks in the city of san jose are quiet neighborhood parks but some are now also surrounded by development. they're large, urban parks that are touched by crime says veteran supervising rangter pam helmke. she couldn't say how many of her fellow rangers want to carry a gun but says the idea will be given serious consideration.pam helmke/san jose park ranger "...fire arms are not the answer in and of themselves, having guns can resolve some issues but it can bring new issues to the table, t;s not something the city should ta

kron four's rob fladeboe talked with people who barely escaped the flames. rosa perlera/fire victim "....i saw the fire and i told my husband, wake up, wake up, there is a fire..."rosa perlera, her husband and baby got out fast but as the hallway in the three-story apartment buidling filled with smoke, many of their neighbirs on the 2nd and third floors were trapped. "...they were yelling, help, help..."this resident says people were planning to jump or climb down ropes because there was no other way out. firefighters rescued 20 people.capt. mitch matlow/san jose fire "....firefighters using ground ladders rescued approximately 20 people. if you look mover my shoulder you can see there are still ropes hanging from the balconies and a mattress on the ground that someone was going to jump on when firefighters arrived..."of the fifteen people injured, four were hospitalized with smoke inhallation. mayor sam liccardo toured the scene saying his city is ready to help.sam liccardo/san jose mayor "...we are checking into see if there are any vacant apartments that

kron four's rob fladeboe is in santa clara with more on the story. sameena usman/council on islamic-american relations "...i know that at my kids school they cancelled a field trip today because of this, just to be safe..." the council on islamic-american relations' sameena usman is talking about this. about hate-filled letters sent last month to homes and busineses across britain threatening violence against muslims on april 3rd. there was no mention of the united states, however... sameena usman/c.a.i.r. "....we have seen mosques burned to the ground n this country in the past year and we have seen an unprecedented number of muslims being attacked so there is a real fear...."the letters referenced a point-based system that would award attackers for acts of hate and violence. ten points for verbally abusing a muslim or 50 points for throwing acid. a pair of security guards kept close watch as people attended afternoon prayers. off camera, one man said he is concerned but wold not be intimidated.sameena usman/c.a.i.r. ".....while we encourage people

as kron four's rob fladeboe reports... highway 17 is adding to it's rainy-day reputation. fladeboe/santa cruz mtns "...we knew it was going to be a nasty commute over highway 17 and it's been just that. among at least a half dozen accidents today was a roll over that snarled the morning commute. then a car went over the guard rail and down a steep embankment this afternoon. both of those mishaps occurring just north of the summit. while not eaxctly a spring shower, the april surprisestorm is making it's presence known here in felton and elsewhere in the santa cruz mountains. it has delivered an atmospheric river of woe on highway 17 where traffic has been plagued by several crashes amid what emergency services director rosemary anderson likes to call "storm amnesia," when drivers let their guard down.rosemary anderson/santa cruz county emergency services "....last year we had a beautiful spring, it was a beautiful summer and then a mild winter, people get complacent about what readiness really means, when they should be ready all the time..."that said, sandbags are avaiabl

(grant) kron four's rob fladeboe reports on a call to help the county's sexual assault response teamjob. cindy chavez/santa clara county supervisor "...we're going to treat you with respect all along the line..." santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez is talking about the sexual assault or rape kits like this one, which can sit untested in the crime lab for as long as three months while victims wait for justice. cindy chavez "....we've got a great crime lab here, we think we can do it faster and by doing it faster it's one more way to tell victims that we understand your trauma, we respect you and we're going to get on this as quick as we can..."reducing the current backlog of 200 such kits awaiting tests could mean adding three new crime lab technicians and forming a team which would test rape kits exclusively.jay boyarsky/chief assistant district attorney ".....we are also developing a specific policy for the crime lab that specifies priority assessment and calls for the testing of all start kits within 30 days..."it's not just about evidence. faster testing is seen as a way to

in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news (steve)(steve) coming up on kron4 news at nine... the man who called 9-1-1 the night stephon clark was shot and killed by police-- is breaking his silence tonight and speaking out... hear why he stands behind clark's family... (vicki) plus... a contra costa county sheriff's deputy behind bars tonight.... what he's accused doing with two inmates.... coming up... (steve) and after the break... new details emerge on the youtube shooter including what type of gun nasim aghdam used during her rampage...and why the fbi says women shooters are rare... there's only one word for the all new together forever-a pixar night time spectacular. ooohhhh. ahhhhhh. okay, maybe two. celebrate friendship and beyond at pixar fest. staring april 13th at disneyland resort. ♪ ♪ get high speed internet from at&t. $30 per month. no extra monthly fees. more for your thing. that's our thing. visit att.com/internet. (steve) new details are emerging in the investigation into's tuesday's deadly shooting at youtube headquarters in san bruno. we are learning more ab

live in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news (vicki) students returned to schools in emervyille today-- after a threat shut down all schools in the district. it happened yesterday as several schools across the bay area-- and the nation-- were threatened. investigators say the threats were part of a dare that originated on social media. they say people who are part of an online gaming community were trying to see who could generate the most school evacuations in the u-s. the f-b-i did get involved in the investigation... and none of the threats have been deemed credible. (grant) a developing story we are following tonight-- it appears that problems with soil samples at the hunter's point naval shipyard are much worse than previously thought. earlier this year the navy real that nearly 50% of tests done by a contractor on portions of the site m have been falsified. kron4's maureen kelly talked to an environmental advocacy group who says newly obtained public records from the epa.... paint a much more disturbing picture. the level of remaining radio activity on this site is now unknown thi

as kron four's rob fladeboe reports...many people were trapped for a time and ready to jump or climbn ropes as firefighters arrived to rescue them... rosa perlera/fire victim "....i saw the fire and i told my husband, wake up, wake up, there is a fire..."rosa perlera, her husband and baby got out fast but as the hallway in the three-story apartment buidling filled with smoke, many of their neighbirs on the 2nd and third floors were trapped. "...they were yelling, help, help..."this resident says people were planning to jump or climb down ropes because there was no other way out. firefighters rescued 20 people.capt. mitch matlow/san jose fire "....firefighters using ground ladders rescued approximately 20 people. if you look mover my shoulder you can see there are still ropes hanging from the balconies and a mattress on the ground that someone was going to jump on when firefighters arrived..."of the fifteen people injured, four were hospitalized with smoke inhallation. mayor sam liccardo toured the scene saying his city is ready to help.sam liccardo/san jose mayor "...we are checking

kron 4's rob fladeboe has more on the so-called "hay- wired scenario."ayward fault) the hayward fault., which stretches the length of the east bay, from san pablo bay through berkeley, oakland, haward fremont and milpitas is the most dangerous fault in the bay. the so called "haywired scenario" imagines a magnitude7-point-0 earthquake on the hayward fault centered south of oakland. ken hudnut/u.s. geological survey "....in the haywired scenario, 800 people die, 2,500 people will need to be rescued from heavily damaged buildings, another 22,000 people will be trapped in elevators, 152,000 households will be displaced..."(standup at central park) rob fladeboe/fremont "...i'm here at central park in fremont. the hayward fault cuts right through the middle of the park. that swale or hump you see behind me, that is actuallythe hayward fault pushing the ground up, which has created that hump, which is getting a little bit bigger all the time..."(cracks in the pavement/broken curbs)look at this. there are cracks all over the pavement here and the curbs around t

(steve) as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now from san jose, the shaking was accompanied by thunderand lightning. "....i heard the thunder first and then i felt the car shaking..."the shaking, which coincided with heavy rain, thunder andlightning, about 9:40 this morning, rattled windows in buildings across the valley and it did not go unnoticed here at capitol square in san jose's alum rock district. "....i was in bed and it just started shaking and i thought it has to be am earthquake..." "...it was just kind of rocking back and forth and my son said is everything okay...."it turns out the epicenter of the magnitude 3-point-8 temblor, was about half way between san jose and fremont on the calaveras fault, which is known for unleashing quakes of this size says the u.s. geological survey's keith knudsen.keith knudsen/usgs "...this is a part of the fault that creeps so it moves more slowly, it's also a place where the calaveras fault and hayward merge so it complicates things with a lot of movement between earthquakes....yes, there were a couple of similar quakes on this section of t

in santa cruz rob fladeboe kron 4 news (pam) new at ten in solano county... some residents are fighting to 'opt out' of being a sanctuary city. karma dickerson has the story. gary tucker/ opposes sanctuary state law-a law which is not constitutional is no law, sb54 in my opinion is no law.about half a dozen people spoke to the solano county board of supervisors to make that point. sot- les darbison/ opposes sanctuary state law-donút call us racist because we want to put our needs in front of illegal immigrant needscalling on the board to join a small but growing list of california cities and counties staking a stand against the 'california values act'... our as itús more commonly referred to the 'sanctuary state' law... the controversial legislation limiting how law enforcement can interact with federal immigration authorities.sot- michele guerra- we insist you opt out of sb54 and join the lawsuit against the state of ca, nothing less will domany of the group said they were part of solano county republicans but les darbison says this is also a grassroots effo

kron four's rob fladeboe has more - on rob fladeboe has more - on what's called the 'hay-wired scenario." (animation of hayward fault) the hayward fault., which stretches the length of the east bay, from san pablo bay through berkeley, oakland, haward fremont and milpitas is the most dangerous fault in the bay. the so called "haywired scenario" imagines a magnitude7-point-0 earthquake on the hayward fault centered south of oakland. ken hudnut/u.s. geological survey "....in the haywired scenario, 800 people die, 2,500 people will need to be rescued from heavily damaged buildings, another 22,000 people will be trapped in elevators, 152,000 households will be displaced..."(standup at central park) rob fladeboe/fremont "...i'm here at central park in fremont. the hayward fault cuts right through the middle of the park. that swale or hump you see behind me, that is actuallythe hayward fault pushing the ground up, which has created that hump, which is getting a little bit bigger all the time..."(cracks in the pavement/broken curbs)look at this. there are cracks all over the pavement here and

in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. (grant) mayor mark farrel says he's hiring ten workers to clean up needles that are littering the streets. the team will respond to resident complaints and remove needles and syringes from "hot spots" every day of the week. he says discarded syringes on the streets are among the top litter complaints in the city with a growing homelessness problem. public health director barbara garcia says the city will provide 750-thousand dollars to the aids foundation to hire the new needle clean up team. she says she expects the workers would start as early as june. about 275- thousand needles are collected each month by the public health department and nonprofits who provide syringes and safe disposal. (pam) coming up: eight malnourished horses..find out what conditions police say they were living under. (grant)a women brutally killed for trying to help someone out. why witnesses say it was over a cellphone. (pam) a women in union city admits to killing her husband. the reason she told 9-1-1 dis

but as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now, she went on her way, after convincing officers she was just someone sleeping in their car... and not a threat. rob fladeboe/mountain view "....i'm here at police headquarters in mountain view where police chief max bosel has been fielding questions all day about how his officers encountered the the woman, eleven hours before she would wal into the you tube offices and open fire on employees. the chief says it began when officers made a routine welfare check on a woman who was asleep in her car which was parked in the lot of the san antonio center here on showers drive. officers ran the plates and learned the car and it'soccupant were assocaited with a missing persons case out of san diego county. officers spent the next 20 minutes interviewing the woman whom they had identified as nasim aghdam, but in the end, there was nothing about the encounter to suggest anything was amiss. here is chief max vosel.max vosel/chief of police "....the interaction with her isvery calm and collected, very normal. there is no indication of anything suspicious or

as kron four's rob fladeboe reports ...e shaking was accompanied by thunder and lightning. "....i heard the thunder first and then i felt the car shaking..."the shaking, which coincided with heavy rain, thunder andlightning, about 9:40 this morning, rattled windows in buildings across the valley and it did not go unnoticed here at capitol square in san jose's alum rock district. "....i was in bed and it just started shaking and i thought it has to be am earthquake..." "...it was just kind of rocking back and forth and my son said is everything okay...."it turns out the epicenter of the magnitude 3-point-8 temblor, was about half way between san jose and fremont on the calaveras fault, which is known for unleashing quakes of this size says the u.s. geological survey's keith knudsen.keith knudsen/usgs "...this is a part of the fault that creeps so it moves more slowly, it's also a place where the calaveras fault and hayward merge so it complicates things with a lot of movement between earthquakes....yes, there were a couple o

(steve) kron 4's rob fladeboe spoke to the suspect's father today about what may have went wrong.plain clothes detectives were going door to door thursday in search of surveillance video that might provide some clues about the burglary on tuesday of a home here on husted avenue the owner of that home confirmed that his son, 44 year -old dustin hamilton was the burglar and that he stole two weapons, a long gun and a handgun. he also left a threatening note behind.sgt. enrique garcia/san jose police "....he made a threat, we believe it is a credible threat because he obviously has those guns in his possession to carry out that threat..."dustin "dusty" hamilton, shown here in a high school graduation photo, along side a his recent mug shot, has been battling a drug problem and living on the streets of san francisco, says his father. he says the hand-written note was ten pages long and turned over to police.sgt. enrique garcia/san jose police "...he did mention that he wanted to kill people in the city ofsan francisco and we're not sure why be he also said that he wanted to kill polic

kron four's rob fladeboe explains.f hayward fault) the hayward fault., which stretches the length of the east bay, from san pablo bay through berkeley, oakland, haward fremont and milpitas is the most dangerous fault in the bay. the so called "haywired scenario" imagines a magnitude7-point-0 earthquake on the hayward fault centered south of oakland. ken hudnut/u.s. geological survey "....in the haywired scenario, 800 people die, 2,500 people will need to be rescued from heavily damaged buildings, another 22,000 people will be trapped in elevators, 152,000 households will be displaced..."(standup at central park) rob fladeboe/fremont "...i'm here at central park in fremont. the hayward fault cuts right through the middle of the park. that swale or hump you see behind me, that is actuallythe hayward fault pushing the ground up, which has created that hump, which is getting a little bit bigger all the time..."(cracks in the pavement/broken curbs)look at this. there are cracks all over the pavement here and the curbs aroun

(grant)kron four's rob fladeboe reports on an effort to help the county's sexual assault response team.. do its job.job.team... do its job. cindy chavez/santa clara county supervisor "...we're going to treat you with respect all along the line..." santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez is talking about the sexual assault or rape kits like this one, which can sit untested in the crime lab for as long as three months while victims wait for justice. cindy chavez "....we've got a great crime lab here, we think we can do it faster and by doing it faster it's one more way to tell victims that we understand your trauma, we respect you and we're going to get on this as quick as we can..."reducing the current backlog of 200 such kits awaiting tests could mean adding three new crime lab technicians and forming a team which would test rape kits exclusively.jay boyarsky/chief assistant district attorney ".....we are also developing a specific policy for the crime lab that specifies priority assessment and calls for the testing of all start kits within 30 days..."it's not just about evidence. f

but as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now from santa cruz, your pot purchase can now be made the oldshioned way... from a vending machine. the kindpeoples cannabis shop here on soquel avenue has the reqisite bud bar where customes can browse but for those who dont have time to smell the roses, if you wll, there is this. a vending machine where you simply "grab and go" saysmarketing director brett friel.brett friel/kindpeoples cannibis "...a lot of customers come in an they know exactly what they want so they have the ability to sign in, grab the products and get going, so it's really just a convenience machine..." a convenience machine with touch screen technology, high- resolution photos and a full line of products and pricingat your fingertips.brett friel "...whether it be flowers or vaporizers, or edibles or chocolate, so there's a little something for everyone..."the machine does not accept credit cards, just cash. the interface is fairly straight forward. simply swipe your i.d. and start shopping. the machine has a built-in security application that will verify your age.brett fr

pipes to survive a big quake.steve richie/san francisco public utilities commissionin san jose rob fladeboe kronews (justine) a car chase in california ended with police officers shooting a motorist. the reckless driver led police across county lines near sacramento. he intentionally rammed one patrol vehicle during the chase and drove on the wrong side of the road. officers forced the car to stop near a high school that had already let out for the day. then, they shot the driver. <"when the suspect did come to a stop, or the vehicle did come to a stop, the officers felt that their life was in danger and had to resort to shooting at the suspect in the vehicle."> police are not saying whether the suspect had a weapon or if officers gave orders before the shooting. the driver was not killed and has been transported to a hospital. his condition is not known. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez)synoptic pattern doesn't change too much through midweek so that should give us afternoon highs generally in the 70s inland with 60s near the c