santa rosa city school district needs to close a $20 million budget gap. in vallejo, the budget gap could be $13 million by next year. here's nbc bay area's kris sanchez with more on what's on the table in vallejo and santa rosa. districts across california are dealing with the same issues declining enrollment and smaller budgets. and in santa rosa and vallejo, they're trying to optimize what they expect will be more lean years ahead. we'll start in vallejo, where tonight, trustees will vote on three options one closing mare island health and fitness academy and moving vallejo charter into that space. the second option is to reconfigure loma vista environmental science academy and moving students in sixth through eighth grade to solano weidman and turning loma vista into a k through fifth grade school. the third option closes loma vista altogether, except for the farm. the superintendent says that there will be more closures for the 2627 school year as well, with 19 schools for a population of about 9000 students. we really spread our resources thin by con

kris, what are the plans for vallejo and santa rosa actually look like?nd laura. they're dealing with similar issues declining enrollment, smaller budgets and the end of pandemic era funding. but the two districts have differing plans. still, families both in vallejo and santa rosa are feeling the same emotions, and hundreds of them have been showing up to be heard at those meetings. let's start in vallejo tonight. trustees will vote on three options one closing mare island health and fitness academy and moving vallejo charter school into that space. the second option is to reconfigure loma vista environmental science academy, moving students in sixth through eighth grade to solano deadmon and turning loma vista into a k through fifth grade school. the third option would close loma vista altogether, except for the farm. the board moved the meeting to mare island academy so that they can accommodate what they expect will be a large crowd that is on rickover street in vallejo and starts at six this evening. you can catch it on the district's youtube page. i

santa rosa 500. oakland 200. and you will notice half moon bay picking up a 10th of an inch.only trace amounts in san jose. i'll let you know how warm it's going to get around here as we hit the weekend. coming right up. >> all right. thank you. sandhya. in the east bay, we are heading into the second day of a strike, disrupting court proceedings. clerks, court reporters and other staffers walked off the job at the superior court of alameda county today. their union says staffing problems have the courts pressing workers to perform tasks they are not trained for. >> we are not being afforded the knowledge that it takes to work in the courtrooms, and we need to work with accuracy and efficiency, and the courts are not allowing us to do that. they want to put legal processing assistants in the courtroom who have not been trained, who could possibly send somebody to jail. >> the county says the main issue is reaching an agreement over pay. the court system is facing a difficult budget situation because of state cuts. if you have jury duty or a court date tomorrow, you are still

santa rosa 500. oakland 200. and you will notice half moon bay picking up a 10th of an inch. only trace amounts in san jose. i'll let you know how warm it's going to get around here as we hit the weekend. coming right up. >> all right. thank you. sandhya. in the east bay, we are heading into the second day of a strike, disrupting court proceedings. clerks, court reporters and other staffers walked off the job at the superior court of alameda county today. their union says staffing problems have the courts pressing workers to perform tasks they are not trained for. >> we are not being afforded the knowledge that it takes to work in the courtrooms, and we need to work with accuracy and efficiency, and the courts are not allowing us to do that. they want to put legal processing assistants in the courtroom who have not been trained, who could possibly send somebody to jail. >> the county says the main issue is reaching an agreement over pay. the court system is facing a difficult budget situation because of state cuts. if you have jury duty or a court date tomorrow, you are still

we still do have a flood warning west of santa rosa.ow lying areas training into the russian river. now, as far as winds go, this is something that doesn't diminish much today. it is going to be consistently breezy one 20 to 30 mile per hour gusts. if you are taking that valentine's day hike, maybe just make sure that that picnic blanket is tied down as much as possible. 50's for your daytime highs today tomorrow and sunday. we do see some 60's on the map and even more sunshine sunday. i'm not ruling outea chance of a morning sprinkle, but all in all this forecast is pretty dry leading into next week, too. >> northbound from the 38 connector ramp to northbound 8.80, in san leandro. close that if you are traveling along there trying to hop on 80 right now, you can go around mission boulevard, surface streets. if you're trying to navigate around those delays, also making your way out there. remember, things are slick because of that rain. and so i wouldn't be speeding out there. 15 minutes across our bay bridge still have that stalled out

you're merging middle and high schoolers cesar chavez and santa rosa. french american charter schools move into those empty buildings in year two, steel lane elementary school and elsie allen high school closed in year three. rincon valley middle school is absorbed by maria carrillo high school, again putting middle schoolers and high schoolers together. now, santa rosa trustees will meet at 6:00 tonight. as always, the public is welcome to attend. but again, you want to get there early if you want to see. they have moved it, though, from the trustees building to santa rosa city hall, because they want to be able to accommodate the hundreds of people that they expect. that's at 6:00 tonight, laura. all right. we'll continue to follow that. thank you. kris three of the leading mayoral candidates seeking to win oakland's special election are giving getting voters a better idea of their visions for the city. long-time former congresswoman barbara lee, former council member lauren taylor and sheng thao former chief of staff randy webb all took part in a for

there's santa rosa reports of rain up in santa rosa and then further to the north. well, to the north there some rain. north of yountville. we take you down towards crockett and martinez, east of 80. and this is a fast moving little line of shower activity will be a little bit more throughout the morning hours. you can see san francisco here that's not reaching the ground, but another opportunity in the next couple of hours, probably through about eight 9:00. it's 45 in oakland right now with 43 in palo alto. so temperatures with all the cloud cover overnight much milder. 47 downtown in san francisco. and the pavement is dry there. morning showers, perhaps the chance. and then as we go through monday and tuesday week, high pressure keeps us dry. still some cloud cover. we'll call it partly to mostly cloudy. and then our next chance of rain comes in on wednesday, so it doesn't look promising that everyone is going to get wet at all from today or into wednesday. but after that, we're talking zero chances of rain because we have stronger high pressure. here's a look at

let's get back to the headlines. >> let's start in santa rosa. here, a school district officials have decided to close three elementary schools to help offset a multimillion dollar budget deficit. but the district could not agree on which high schools and middle schools it would close. ktvu andre senior back in studio with details on this decision and what could come next here. >> andre garcia parents, students and staff are frustrated after the trustees of the santa rosa city schools failed to reach a decision on which middle schools or high school to close. the trustees originally planned to have that all figured out at the end of last night's meeting, but after six hours of discussion, they were only able to agree on the elementary school closures. now, in a 5 to 1 vote, the trustees decided to close brook hill and albert elementary by this june. they also agreed to close steel lane elementary by june of next year. closing the schools was part of the plan. the trustees were weighing two options for its other campuses one that would close all m

that controversial decision out of santa rosa. and the future of san francisco's presidio trust question is president trump moves to eliminate federal trust? thank you for joining us here on kron for just waltman. there's a new executive order from president donald trump that calls to eliminate spending at the presidio trust in san francisco. >> congresswoman nancy pelosi along with the person trust are now bracing for a legal battle in response to trump's executive order. back in 1989, presidio national park was used as a military post and the u.s. army planned on selling the land. but a couple of years later, the presidio joined the national park system where nancy pelosi established a partnership an agency to manage and transform the area into a park in 2023, 200 million dollars went to improving the park's infrastructure and making it what it is today. kron 4 charles clifford live for us now in the presidio with details on the potential impacts and also, yes, reaction from elected officials people in the area about this. >> ye

some families in the santa rosa city school district are in limbo this morning. they don't know whether their schools will be closed due to budget cuts. a contentious school board meeting ended last night, with the board voting on only part of a budget balancing plan. >> that isn't winning. >> hundreds of people showed up for the board meeting. they demanded district leaders reconsider a proposal to close multiple schools to balance a $20 million deficit. the majority of those in attendance were from elsie allen high school. one speaker after the next making the argument that shutting down elsie allen disproportionately targets the latino community. more than 90% of the students there are latino. >> a lot of students have expressed that if our school shuts down, they will be dropping out, and that is failing. that entirety of southwest santa rosa. >> my students have shared their struggles and how high school is their safe haven. i hope you see your vast violation by considering elsie allen high school as a school to close. >> in the end, the board failed to vote

in the north bay, santa rosa.ching for a man who they say sexually assaulted a girl in a movie theater. so take a look at your screen. this is the sketch that police provided. the assault happened at the roxy stadium. 14 theater in san ramon or i should say in santa rosa last summer. it wasn't reported, though, until november because of the trauma associated with it. the victim, a teenage girl apparently watching a movie when she went to use the bathroom in the suspect, followed her into the lobby holder to the ground and assaulted her. police tried to locate evidence but they were unable to identify the suspects. so they put the sketch in india who this person is called police 7.26. and hope and community members a rally in this morning to advocate for pedestrian safety. >> along one street in the city, the quarter, the harrison street corridor from 27th street. >> to the 5.80, it has been studied for safety improvements. they say for more than 15 years and they still have not seen change in the area with safety

anywhere from a couple of hundreds there to a 10th up in santa rosa.e early morning hours, and then we're left with a good deal of cloud cover. we take you out to the next seven days, and you'll notice that perhaps san francisco picks up a quarter of an inch upwards of a half inch in in santa rosa, and then maybe a 10th down in san jose. so no big impacts this week, just some light rain shower chances today. then again on wednesday, mainly this morning. left with the cloud cover. upper 50s today low 60s. so this is kind of going to be the way we sit for much of the upcoming beginning of the workweek. and then as we get into the end of the work week. check it out. we've got much warmer weather. here's the accuweather seven day forecast looking at a chance of showers, mainly in the morning, mainly in the north bay, and then partly cloudy for the holiday. a mix of clouds and sun on tuesday. another chance of showers on wednesday and then as we get into thursday, friday and the weekend, we're well into the 60s, even 70 possible. that's well above average a

the high in santa rosa. let's check in with sue hall, see how the drive is going. >> good morning everyone. and yeah drew, i just want o say that the chp has issued a fog advisory. this is for drivers with dense fog that may limit your visibility. so we've got coming skyway near martinez, 680 near highway 24 and the walnut creek area and port chicago on highway four. so just be aware golden gate bridge is clear. you do have four lanes in te southbound or pardon me, in the northbound direction because of the road work in the southbound direction. that should just have been picked up. and there's your commute on 80 westbound, the busiest section of the freeway in the bay area, highway four hercules to san francisco, under 30 minutes. >> all right, sue. thank you. now, this morning, president trump's mission to drastically reshape the federal government is taking direct aim at one of san francisco's most iconic spots, the presidio. >> he signed an executive order to eliminate the presidio trust. that is the age

60 with santa rosa pushing upper 60s. all right, let's hope you can go where you want to go on the commute. tell us that story, mister sal castaneda. >> why thank you, steve. i have one less egg to fry, but i'm okay. i'm all right. i'm all right. let's go out and take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. as you drive up to the toll plaza, you can see traffic is moving along very well. our triple a traffic camera showing us the commute. and by the way, no problems on the actual bridge. and see if i can bring the san mateo bridge up here. so sometimes i have a little trouble with these cameras, but the san mateo bridge looks pretty good. in fact, here it is. there it is. that san mateo bridge looks great heading out to the peninsula with no major issues. it's 501. let's get back to the headlines. >> all right. thank you. well, the trump administration plans to get rid of the federal agency that operates the presidio in san francisco. president trump signed an executive order last night that considers the presidio trust a, q

you can see north of santa rosa really north of willis. even we are seeing some of those showers and heavier rain up in mendocino county will eventually mak >> back to the 7.13. let's get a look outside from the east bay hills right here. definitely a good amount of clouds out there this morning. we are saying hello to a bit of a cloudier forecast again as we rol activity mostly up in northern sonoma county. so still at this point, north of santa rosa, as you venture up towards healdsburg, this shower activity will dip in a little bit further our direction, but loses steam as it does. so we're right at the cusp of rainfall potential and what that means for us is the north bay. you'll see at least a 10th of an inch of rain. the rest of us less than a 10th inch of it. if seeing a sprinkle it also this mostly moves through late morning, up until around the noon hour after which point things calm down, then generally clear out for the rest of the day. the rest of the forecast after that point, rainfall amounts today for areas like eureka, very

the storms really north in that has meant that santa rosa just seen tremendous amounts of rain.n there over 160% of normal. so as you can expect, a lot of the new year's usually the whether you go is toward the north, that's kind of how it's breaking down again. this is our drought monitor. you can see the area shaded in yellow toward gilroy and parts of san jose. as we're seeing a little bit, the less than normal rainfall further south, of course you get to southern california. the course heavy rain last week, but they're still in extreme drought conditions there. so that being said, we're going to get a little moisture overnight tonight and tomorrow morning, some scattered light showers as we head throughout the night tonight. but the most part of the storm system going to fall in the jet stream that's going to add all the way up. you see focusing on the pacific northwest. they're going to the heavier amounts of forecast model for the system kind of dragged through tomorrow. some light showers kind of moving through about the middle the day and the afternoon we start clearing

right now in downtown santa rosa. but it was a different story earlier in the day across sonoma county. it was raining heavily making traffic conditions hazardous for some. >> rain turning roads slick throughout sonoma county on thursday. in downtown santa rosa. >> i came through occidental earlier and there was water pouring down all the hills the water side of the road. and drove great. it was flooded. to go through. >> the westbound rona park express right here and show their id a closed because of flooding. i wait 12, road and fremont ride is also shut down in both directions. >> multiple problems spots can be near streams and creeks, including at laguna de santa rosa creek. >> in sebastopol shoppers took advantage of a break in the rain pick up groceries and other essentials waiting a lot leaving. >> yeah, i hope everybody gets a u.s. now. about. say. >> it's been some flooding, but it hasn't. just to be is on. so very thick. >> the flood watch is going to continue their saturday night. so now is the time to make

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you'll be at 63 today while santa rosa at 61.ahead to tomorrow's daytime highs starting to lift further under those mostly sunny skies by friday. we're already on the cusp of 70's. a number will get to for a lot of the bay come the weekend right now. all right. 11 minutes on the bay bridge. no major accidents or delays. san mateo bridge about 14 minutes. >> while you're richmond center, phil is 8. the golden gate bridge sits at about 20 minutes. >> time to winners and losers with our financial expert rob black morning. rob, are the markets? >> we hit record highs yesterday today. we're a little bit off. some scary headlines like 25% tariffs on cars. semiconductors, pharmaceuticals. so that's got in the back of her head. 25% higher tariffs the business probably means higher prices to me. and that's something that could derail. but there's also negative sentiment from the home builders on housing, affordability so that there's some negatives out there, daria. but the market tracking like, you know, we're walking right by the gravey

in san francisco, high of 60 in santa rosa.with sue hall here on the roads this morning. >> good morning drew. and it's monday. it's a holiday. so we are expecting holiday light. this is a 8-80 kind of herky jerky picture this morning, but no problems as you make your way north or southbound past the coliseum. overall, green is great. take a look. no commute out of tracy. it is a straight shot. tracy up and over the altamont pass, looking at about a 30 minute drive. we had an earlier accident now cleared. that was north 680 near sycamore valley road. it is all in the green this morning and expecting that for most of the morning. >> thank you sue. happening today. protests being planned across the country, including here in the bay aa in response to the trump administration. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez in studio this morning. gloria, activists say this isn't just about one policy being put forth by the president and his team. >> that's right, reggie, these protests are organized by the 5051 movement that stands for

plus, a looming decision over school closures in santa rosa causing some concern among parents and students. and a community park turned open air drug markets. how one san francisco leaders working to make the area safer. an evening and thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 10. i'm dan thorn and i'm noelle bellow. we begin tonight in san francisco where unionize workers with h bay area museums are calling for better pay and more transparency from leaders. >> tonight, the group protested outside san francisco's park. 55 hotel demanding a seat at the table ahead of a dinner for museum managers. the group includes workers from the california academy of sciences has that the young and other museums, some of the staff are currently working to negotiate new contracts. >> little and farrah to screen sits atop and so we've all got to pay our bills having a hard time the bottom. >> workers also say they want more involvement with decision making at the museum's service clot cuts are looming in san francisco is a city is dealing with the more than 840 million dollar budget deficit. >> an internal

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and of course, as always avoid high waters reporting in santa rosa. stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> and wet roads caused a lot of crashes all around the bay. this is just one that happened in the south bay. a person was taken to the hospital when their car flipped over onto the roof of a take a pass in santa clara county. crews had to private car open just to get the victim out. we're not sure of their condition this morning. >> 5 is the time we have new details this morning about those 3 college students that died in a tesla cyber truck crash in piedmont. the alameda county sheriff's office has released the toxicology report and it reveals that the driver and 2 passengers who died. we're under the influence of alcohol and cocaine. the report also found traces of meth in the driver 19 year olds. soaring dixon, krista took ahora and jack nelson are now so died the night before thanksgiving. the cybertruck they were in jumped a curb, crashed into a tree and burst into flames. only one passenger survived. they were from all from home from college, for

cnn staff here a >> in santa rosa. lindsey ford kron. 4 news. >> only time in the there are 2 schools that are going to close lael city unified school district voted last night to close mayor island health and fitness academy and a vista our mental science academy. charter school is going to be relocated to the mare island campus. the district make nearly 13 million dollars in budget cuts and layoffs. that decision was all a part of the board's effort to address 36 million dollar budget deficit over the next 2 years. and down in the south bay, a new audit found previous santa clara county department of education administrators misused over $130,000 funds from their head start program. it helps low incomes, children, families and schools. that report says from january to april of last year, previous administrators of the agency misused the money meant for the program. they refused to comply with calls for public review. they did not comply with grant rules. ia later confirming misallocation of the money back in june, an

tonight, the santa rosa schoolboard weighing the decision as the district is facing a. >> multimillion dollar deficit kron four's. lindsey ford reports. >> inside and outside santa rosa city hall students, parents and teachers from elsie allen in montgomery high school protesting, but signs expressing their love for their schools and for them not to close. this comes as santa rosa school board is facing a 20 million dollar deficit and their plan to fix it is through school closures 16 year-old jonathan creo. another student said elsie allen believe the board wants to close their school because of racism. 100%. yes, they we are a full school of many ethnic groups. says he is part of a uc program at the high school were juniors and seniors can take classes at sonoma state university, which is big deal for us because no other high schools have opportunity. parents of students at montgomery high school feel the same way. they say their school also has so much to offer. students a. >> here ok. >> cnn staff >> in santa rosa, lindsey ford kron. 4 news. >> meantime, in of allay to schools will

the same in napa, 60 in santa rosa. very nice in the city today at 58.ittle bit warmer in the south bay under partly cloudy skies, 62 in san jose and along the coast will be in the mid 50s to the low 60. sunset today coming at 551 this evening. now the next three days, today and tomorrow. very similar. partly cloudy skies, very pleasant temperatures, a little bit warmer tomorrow. but by wednesday we do have the chance of a light shower as a weak wave of energy moves through behind that system. on wednesday. we get a lot warmer heading into the weekend, so we'll detail that shower chance and show you those warm temperatures by the end of the week on with the way that pg&e handled the wildfires. yeah. yeah. i totally, totally understand. we're adding a ton of sensors. as soon as something comes in contact with the power line, it'll turn off so that there's not a risk that it's gonna fall to the ground and start a fire. okay. and i want you to be able to feel the improvements. we've been able to reduce wildfire risk from our equipment by over 90%. that's so

just west of santa rosa. now, as far as winds go, this is a factor that remains fairly constant today, 20 to 30 mile per hour gusts. so it will be breezy from time to time. don't be surprised by that. daytime highs will stay in the 50's today. but look at the rest of the weekend. tomorrow and sunday. we got some 60's on the way. and even though i'm not completely ruling out early morning sprinkle on sunday, this is predominantly a dry forecast from this point forward leading into next week. still looking fine on our roads. 11 minutes across the bay bridge. just now starting to see that slow down through the toll plaza courtesy those metering lights that will be on today. still in the process of trying to clear out that stalled big rig in the right lane at the san mateo bridge. as of right now, this is starting to result in increased backup. hopefully they can get this guy moved here fruity quickly. as of right now you can see the tow truck as well as chp. still there. but that's still a big rig has been block

also santa rosa, oakland, 65 degrees.e going to have some mild weather 60 for you. we switch it over to 70 by saturday. our warmest inland valleys getting up into the 70s on sunday as well, and even around places like san jose, 74 degrees for the black joy parade. it is just going to be so nice on sunday in oakland, 64 degrees sun and a few high clouds in the afternoon. turning warmer by 4:00 pm. we're talking 69 and then cooler still comfy at 6:00 down into the low 60s. here's a look at the accuweather seven day forecast. and if you like mild weather, you are in luck because look at the temperature trend. we're going to go from the morning chill to mild afternoons a warming it up in time for your weekend plans. we'll have 60 and 70. definitely feeling like spring going into early next week. still above average on wednesday with mid 60s to mid 70. so dion and dan it's going to be quite a change from what we've been dealing with lately. >> that is lovely. >> yeah i mean we need the rain but we get spring that's productive

santa rosa is over 37. rain year, by the way, which is july 1st and not the water year, which is october 1st. and the city is almost 17.40. that's 113% of normal. yet livermore is only 66%, just shy of six and a half. and san jose would. they picked up nearly two inches of rain to catapult them to 81%. but again, this has been there's been a dividing line, no doubt about it, this entire season about marin county, san francisco, north, east and south. it's been a tall order to get some decent rain in there, although they did last system. a lot of high clouds spilling in, and that's really kind of the end result here, along with some low clouds and fog, 30s, 40s and 50s on the temps around us 38 degrees. walnut creek is 39. probably a few more here before everything is said and done, but there's some patchy low clouds, fog, and a few high clouds, probably keeping most of the lows in the 40s. 27 truckee, 33 south lake tahoe. overall, though, we are looking for just these higher clouds spilling in but mostly su

some families in the santa rosa school district are in limbo. they don't know whether their schools will be closed due to budget cuts. a contentious school board meeting ended last night, with the board voting on only part of a budget balancing plan. >> balwani's. she said when she said. >> hundreds of people showed up for the board meeting, they demanded district leaders reconsider a proposal to close several schools to balance a $20 million deficit. the majority of those in attendance were from elsie allen high school. several speakers said shutting down elsie allen would disproportionately impact the latino community. more than 90% of the students there are latino. >> a lot of students have expressed that if our school shuts down, they will be dropping out, and that is failing. that entirety of southwest santa rosa. >> my students have shared their struggles and how elkton high school is their safe haven. i hope you see your vast violation by considering elsie allen high school as a school to close. >> in the end, the board failed to vote on

i mean, upper 60s in santa rosa and novato. low 60s into san francisco and redwood city. the santa clara valley. now as we head into this week there's going to be little day-to-day changes in the forecast for us. this morning, alone we're starting off with a light winds pushing a little offshore. that changes directions as we head in the afternoon hours a little bit more of the on shore breeze with gusts anywhere up to around 15 miles per hour. nothing crazy. it will be a nice beautiful sunny day for us today. and drier than normal too as we extend into the rest of this week and heading into early next week as well. now this is issued by the climate prediction center so what does that mean for us? through the n seven days dry conditions but the climate prediction center also puts out a temperature outlook. we're seeing above normal temperatures for not only us here locally, but all throughout california and the west coast. so just to tease aid a little bit you look at the forecast into next week, it's beautiful. but it's also spring-like. this is our inland areas to the e

a little bit in santa rosa and a little bit in san francisco, just a quick little splash and go.ff with what is happening for us this morning, we are warming up to the upper 60s today for the daytime highs, we will get fresh air this afternoon, nice windy moving from offshore, not a lot going on for us today but tomorrow is the big weather story for us. daytime highs for example in the santa clara valley where they are currently in the upper 60s, they will drop down to the low 60s tomorrow and the rest of us will be sitting in the 50s. if you have outdoor plans, wednesday is the only day that i'm going to say to bundle up, and maybe bring an umbrella to the north bay. the rest of us will see dry conditions throughout the week. we will wake up tomorrow morning, actually i will show you tonight first, dense clouds start to build in the bay area, then we wake up tomorrow with a quick little splash near santa rosa, novato, all the way down to san francisco. honestly, it'll come in quick and it'll be reading fast off to the east, and we are left with partly cloudy skies, slowly cleari

llegado al Área de la bahÍa y estÁ impactando en este momento si la zona costera hacia mi gente de santa rosaada y que se va ir desplazÁndose las prÓximas horas, tenga mucha precauciÓn porque esta noche hace la madrugada del jueves se esperan de las horas y el periodo mÁs crucial porque vamos estar con fuertes vientos en la zona costera que va superar hasta las 50,60 mph, y no se descarta el desarrollo de tormentas elÉctricas, y justamente la carretera 80, helados 80 que se va a extender no sÓlo esta noche sino la madrugada de este dÍa jueves, que se espera que sea el periodo mÁs peligroso de esta fuerte tormenta asociada a un fuerte rÍo atmosfÉrico que va estar dejÁndonos no sÓlo la lluvia que va estar intensa en el Área de la bahÍa, sino tambiÉn las nevadas hacia las montaÑas, tenÍa mucha precauciÓn y mÁs adelante le tengo toda la informaciÓn completa. carla: gracias. seguiremos pendiente de las lluvias y fuertes vientos, cambiamos y vamos a la ciudad de san francisco donde el alcalde tratando de cumplir su promesa de campaÑa para hacer de san francisco una ciudad mÁs segura y limpia, asegu

are hearing from concerned parents and students ahead of the vote that could dramatically reshape santa rosa city schools. >>> on this day of remembrance, a look at some three creations of powerful images from japanese internment camps. >> they are saluting the flag and here they are right behind barbed wire. >> those involved say they see parallels with what is happening in our country today. >>> it is the first day on the job for the new d.a., what she plans to do differently from her predecessor. >> i feel like we cannot stop the crime from occurring but we can be a deterrent. >>> this is cbs news bay area with juliette goodrich. >> no doubt is it difficult ahead for students and parents of north bay, they are going to find out tonight if their school will shut down for good and like many other districts, santa rosa city schools is short on money, the trustees are meeting right now. kelsi thorud has been hearing from those who oppose the closures. >> reporter: parents and students are making their voices heard, many of them angry at the potential closer of elsie allen high school, calling

petaluma airport now santa rosa is in there. napa airport.re has been but it looks like most of it now looks to be to the north. so we have low clouds, high clouds and some fog. these higher clouds drifting across made for a nice sunrise there, but 40 now and 50 on the temps here up in the mountains 20 and 30. reno 3125 in truckee, 33. in south lake tahoe. a lot of high clouds today. tomorrow system will drag across us wednesday morning for some rain. not a lot. looks about, you know, marin county, san pablo bay north again. i would think a quarter inch might for most, but for today it sure is monday. but a mix of sun, some sun. it's filtered sun. a lot of high clouds kind of drifting in. so 5060 on the temps after wednesday though, all signs say friday and saturday look sunny and warmer. sunday, though, could be a little tricky. a lot of cloud cover, but it still looks pretty mild. you guys. >> all right. thank you steve. it is considered one of the darkest periods in u.s. history. the events here in the bay area, with the goal of learning f

and santa rosa. 59 cooler in half moon bay. but we're going to some really nice temperatures ahead as we get toward the weekend. i think kind of a real taste of spring coming our way the door. you got cloudy skies. temperatures hovering in the low to about the mid 50's outside right now. i think as we look toward tomorrow will be a little cooler spots that breeze is going to kick into. we do have a weak cold front begin to slide the state. most energy from the system going to roll all the way up 7 northwest. you can see a couple of scattered showers being picked up by the doppler radar. n fact, he knew for closer look, even a couple scattered showers in the north bay. so this really just a weak system, kind of sliding on through member last week. we're talking about storms producing inches of rain. now we're talking about hundreds of an inch of rain. so a big difference coming our way overnight tonight see this drop-in, though, could affect the commute. so there you go. just about 8 o'clock in the morning. we've got some scatte

santa rosa assemblyman chris rogers wants to name bigfoot the official state cryptid.ure believed to be real, but there's no proof it exists. the famous 1967 footage of a creature said to be bigfoot was taken near the klamath river in northern california. >> i don't know what's going on in santa rosa, but if i live there, i would prefer that my legislators focus on something a little bit more important than whether bigfoot exists. >> or you could see it as this they have so little crime or other serious issues that they can have some fun. >> okay. >> right. all right. >> i'm trying here, folks. >> all right. >> spencer, do you believe in bigfoot? do you think there's some hairy monster creature in the in the wilderness somewhere. >> specifically bigfoot? no, i don't, but i fear fearful. there may be other things out there that are threatening that we're not aware of. but not bigfoot. >> like an asteroid? >> yes. right. yes. >> which is more likely seeing an asteroid or bigfoot? i don't know. >> probably the asteroid. >> yeah, i would guess. >> yeah. well, yeah. especia

partly to mostly cloudy skies, perhaps a 60 in livermore and santa rosa.or your saturday with upper 50s and then into sunday. still looking at the light winds and mostly cloudy skies. chinese new year parade festivities getting going throughout the afternoon with about 58 degrees. comfortable conditions today and then temperatures dropping off through the low 50s. and as we get into the accuweather seven day forecast, it's going to stay kind of gray the next several days looking at mostly cloudy skies. upper 50s to near 60. next opportunity for rain will be on wednesday. it will be a light one and otherwise we'll get sunnier and warmer as we go through thursday and friday. to sports now the nba all stars are in town as the action packed weekend tipped off last night at the oakland arena. here's abc seven sports director larry beil. >> good morning everybody. san francisco, playing host to its first nba all star game in 25 years. new formao try to get the level of intensity ramped up. so we have the rising stars challenge at chase. team tim hardaway against

plus 3 schools in santa rosa set to close. district leaders work to close a multimillion dollar deficit. and president trump's latest executive order is throwing into question the future that iconic san francisco landmark. morning news starts now. >> news at 6. >> good morning. thank you for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm james fletcher and i'm reyna harvey in for darya folsom this morning. we're talking about the weather and changes we've been seen yet a little wet yesterday, but looks like we're on the run, the page but we're right back to where we were the day before yesterday, which is another nice and dry day. but yesterday brought us some of those showers to the bay area. hopefully if you like those rainy days, you've got to appreciate it because we got that dry trend ahead of us leading into really the end of february and the start of march. very calm at the embarcadero. not a lot of movement on the flag there at the embarcadero this morning, we are seeing clear skies for most areas indefinitely. dry s

oakland, 52 now santa rosa. one of our only spots still hanging out in the 40's for likely only just a few more minutes afternoon hours consistently in the 60's, if not the low 70's and a couple of spots rain. all right, john, thank you for state rolling out here 12 minute ride on the bay bridge. no major delays or issues. >> while 14 along the san mateo bridge and richmond somerville's a 7 and the golden gate bridge. 20 minutes. >> well, nearly 35 years after an east bay woman was found dead along a trail, local and federal authorities say her cold case murder now has been solved. a kron four's philippe djegal reports. dna evidence actually help track down the killer. >> maria white hoffer was reported missing november 15th, 1990, and the next day she was found dead in tilden regional park in the east bay hills. re was founded throat around her neck. and i physical signs of a struggle in 1997, the east bay regional park district police department sent the potential suspects dna from the crime scene to the contr

he grew up in the city and graduated from santa rosa high school. friends and family say gonzalez love cooking. he loved being outside. the most importantly, he loved his family spending time with his wife, whitney and their 3 dogs. as i was as will says, he worked as a power generator technician and had a love of travel to those remote areas. >> so i was at home waiting to come from. and landing from that flight. got a feeling check to flight tracker. there is no new information on it. and i knew something was wrong. >> the family has created a gofundme to help with funeral expenses and other financial needs. you can find a link to needs. you can find a link to ♪♪ ♪♪ dreams begin here. welcome to the goodnight club. president donald trump signed an executive order to bring independent agencies under control of the white house. so that includes the securities and exchange commission. the federal trade commission and the federal communications commission. what i want spend the president's authority, even though congress established those agencies to

sonoma, 69 for your high santa rosa nevado at 68 degrees.orrow's temps will on average be a little bit warmer by just a degree or 2 saturday and sunday. nicely timed time to have that warm up with highs in the 70's for more and more at the bay area. all right, john, now. >> well, major issues or delays while 23 along tail bridge, the richmond summer feels at 11 and the golden gate bridge. 23 minutes. oakland police say the arrest of the driver suspected in a hit and run that killed burnout. sociology professor michael purefoy. 61 year-old kermit miller has been booked into the santa rita jail. that collision happened back on february 3rd, right at the intersection of granite park view and oakland's adam point neighborhood. police say the rubble. it was in a crosswalk around 7.15, in the morning. he was hit and he died at the scene. they're like todd and uc berkeley from if nearly 50 years before he retired back in 2023. and a south bay. one person is in the hospital after being struck by a car in san jose to say that crash happened wednesday

same in napa and fairfield actually with santa rosa at 61. already seeing those temps climbing a little bit further by friday. we're right on the cusp of the 70's and into the weekend. a lot of us will easily be in the 70's under sunshine, all right. john lee. >> we'll check in on your bridge traffic. 13 minutes there. while 14 minutes san mateo bridge, which 1008 and the golden gate bridge. 19 minutes. time now is 6.16, and a berkeley woman. >> who is the alleged leader of a cult light group called zizians. >> is going to remain behind bars appearing before a judge via video in maryland. 34 year-old jack la sota and 2 other cult members were ordered to be held without bail. the trio arrested on sunday and face charges including trespassing, obstructing hindering in possession of a handgun in a vehicle. the group called zizian is concerned with technology and human cognition. and they're linked to more than a handful of deaths. they're rampage started in 2022. one police say they killed a vallejo man after squatting on his property. the most

santa rosa, though, nearly a 10th of an inch. so some light showers, heavier rain up towards your recap donner summit compared to the feet of snowfall you saw last week, 3 inches is something that we can handle and definitely not going to be any closures out of this 60's for most of our daytime highs today mixed with just a couple of 50's mostly towards the coastline. it is definitely warmer than yesterday. and that's the difference. he will notice getting outside. that's kind of the trend of weather moving ahead of us. actually, san jose at 66 degrees. we're looking at union city at 64 today. oakland, right at 63 north bay. temperatures just as warm as the rest of the bay napa, sonoma, santa rosa each at 65 tomorrow. a little dip. but that's the only time this forecast. i'll be saying that after that, it is temperatures spiking more and more, especially towards that final weekend of february when a lot of us will be making the 70's right now. >> also tonight, south of 29th avenue in oakland. so things are a little slow there as

already up to 67 degrees in santa rosa. 64 in san jose.ntioned, we are going to be warm there to injuries. they now livermore city at 66. the skies are blue and we are looking good. so enjoy this day. it's going to be beautiful, beautiful day today. and we have a really nice looking forecast for the next 7 days. a few clouds coming in to play sunday into monday. but other than that. >> above average temps and a whole lot of sunshine. all right. thanks so much. that will be off from the newsroom today. thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. >> i'm stephanie lin. take good care of yourself today. live in the bay is next. >> stephanie and kyla. so nice to see your beautiful ladies on the show today on live in the bay. we have such a fun one for you. we have broadway sf here with their new show will tell you all about it. plus and disney on ice. how much better can it get? we've much better can it get? we've got a great day ahead ah mornings! cough? congestion? i'm feeling better. all in one and done... with mucinex kickstart.

stephanie rothman tonight live in downtown santa rosa with more. stephanie. >> it's pretty quiet right now in downtown santa rosa. although you can see a little bit of rain is starting pick back up once again. but earlier in the day it was raining heavily making travel for sun hazardous. >> rain turning roads slick throughout sonoma county on thursday, including in downtown santa rosa. >> i came through occidental earlier and there was water pouring down all the hills, tons of water, a side of the road. and drove great it was flooded. to go through. >> foot of water. the westbound lanes a park expressway near rancho verdi circle because of flooding highway 12 between road and fremont drive is also shut down in both directions. >> multiple problem spots. >> much dirt and rocks at block cherry creek road and saw cloverdale boulevard the bashful shoppers took advantage of a break in the rain to pick up groceries and other essentials. >> waiting a lot leaving. i hope everybody gets a u.s. now. about. say. >> it's been some flooding, but it hasn't. just

gearing up for upper 50s anywhere from let's zoom in now all the way over near antioch and over into santa rosa. we're seeing a very similar setup for our daytime highs down into the santa clara valley. it's very similar to, but i want to show you what we can expect as we dive into this weekend. here's those lingering showers i was talking about. you head all the way over into the santa cruz mountains. we're seeing light traces there closer to saratoga dryer, all the way over into the east bay, but it is still cloudy at times, too, and we're going to continue to keep a close eye on this as we head into the next couple of days. here's what we can expect. we're going to see dry conditions today. clear skies throughout this afternoon and heading into the overnight hours tonight, we'll get passing clouds to become a lot more thick as we head into our saturday forecast. but don't be too alarmed. there's no rain with this just yet. it's not until sunday where we advance the clock into those morning hours where we see light. splashes of showers sweep throughout the north bay, giving us close to around

this is some video from near corby avenue in santa rosa at around two this morning. you can see how powerful those winds were at times overnight. taking a live look at sfo where travelers are dealing with weather delays this thursday, the website flightaware says there have already been more than 250 delays today, with 19 flight cancellations. airport officials say most delays are about 20 minutes right now, so check that out if you're heading to the airport. also, san francisco rec and park experiencing closures because of the weather. so stern grove, as well as all of the golf courses, the japanese tea garden and the botanical garden are closed as well. in golden gate park, heavy snow is coming to the sierra with a winter storm warning in effect right now. travel conditions by road can be nearly impossible at times because they're expecting up to five feet of snow over the next few days. chain controls are in effect, and you can expect some road closures there if you are headed to the mountains. the uc berkeley central sierra snow lab recorded 11.8in of new snow th

. >> students and parents within the santa rosa city school district spoke out against possible campussures at last night's school board meeting. the district is short, 20 million dollars due to declining student enrollment and depleting covid relief money. district leaders suggested closing 3 elementary schools, one middle school and high school. other options include merging several schools together or laying off staff across the district. district leaders will continue their budget talks at their next meeting. >> still ahead proper use, a turn around. don't drown. the rain continues to fall and the flood waters are still rising. we continue to monitor the storm system that's sweeping across the bay. plus, a former forty-niners star player released from prison after a rape conviction was overturned. well, he's sharing publicly for the first time. >> 12, 13 this afternoon. a live look outside at a very wet san mateo bridge, hoping everyone travels carefully and safely at this hour and we're going to check in now with cuyler. a web believe also has an update on an earthquake yesterday

plus 3 schools in santa rosa set to be shut down as district leaders work to close a multimillion dollar deficit. and president trump's latest executive order throwing into question now the future of an iconic san francisco landmark. it said. good morning. thank you for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm james fletcher and i'm rv in for darya folsom this morning. a change of pace terms of the forecast. a little drier today. try you want to will take it. i think yesterday was nice to get a little extra rainfall just before this nice little dry trend of weather that we have. >> and i hope for those of you that our sunshine lovers, you really do enjoy these next few days in particular. >> we're looking outside a plenty of that sunshine already as the sun is coming up before 07:00am now coming up just about 10 minutes ago in san jose. you've got nothing but skies will remain clear across the board. we do just have a couple patches of fog around the hayward area out towards the try valley to watch for that. otherwise, crystal clear and in the easy commute, as far as what mother