as developers continue to plan for a new city in solano county, two other cities are looking to expand under its umbrella. this week, rio vista city leaders voted to begin conversations with california forever. this comes a little more than a month after suisun city council voted to explore its own expansion opportunities. the city manager says since january, he's researched how annexing land could benefit residents. it's never going to be about what a developer wants, in this case, california forever. it's going to be what does suisun city need? both cities have said there will be a lot of opportunities for public engagement in the weeks and months to come and in a statement to our sacramento nbc affiliate, a spokesperson for california forever says, quote, we are committed to working with all stakeholders to build a stronger solano county when we receive an invitation to explore annexation from rio vista, we look forward to having a conversation. warriors star steph curry is building a new hub for his off court business ventures, and we have a first look. 30 inc. has announced it's m

vallejo is taking the first steps in a possible partnership with the solano county sheriff's office to help the police force. the department is dealing with a staffing emergency and currently has 78 officers, well short of the 137 that are budgeted. the sheriff's office is offering to provide 17 people at a total cost of just over $11 million. a lot of details need to be worked out, including how the city would pay for the assistance. vallejo's police chief says the deal would make a huge difference in responding to calls. >> so my hope is that if and when we get sheriff assistance, that we would be able to cut response times in half. we'd be able to be more responsive towards the call volume that we currently have. >> vallejo city council decided to move forward and needs to figure out the funding and answer a few other questions. the plan is to have everything together no later than march 25th. >> a santa rosa high school principal is on paid administrative leave one week after an on campus stabbing. the press democrat reports elsie allen, high school principal gabe alba vera has not

vallejo is taking the first steps in a possible partnership with the solano county sheriff's office to help the police force. the department is dealing with a staffing emergency and currently has 78 officers, well short of the 137 that are budgeted. the sheriff's office is offering to provide 17 people at a total cost of just over $11 million. a lot of details need to be worked out, including how the city would pay for the assistance. vallejo's police chief says the deal would make a huge difference in responding to calls. >> so my hope is that if and when we get sheriff assistance, that we would be able to cut response times in half. we'd be able to be more responsive towards the call volume that we currently have. >> vallejo city council decided to move forward and needs to figure out the funding and answer a few other questions. the plan is to have everything together no later than march 25th. >> a santa rosa high school principal is on paid administrative leave one week after an on campus stabbing. the press democrat reports elsie allen, high school principal gabe alba vera has not

to check in with mike inouye right now because he's tracking a big change that commuters up in solano countyl see. that's absolutely right. i typically talk about the change where things are slower or tougher with pretty standard bill for this map throughout contra costa county. it is to the north. laurel, as you just talked about, coming through vacaville, basically around lagoon valley road. there's folks in the area may know that there's a project going on to add a lane. they've now given access to that lane. you're going to use it as a hov or carpool lane during the commute hours, morning and evening. and that's until later on this year when they'll actually open it up as an official express lane. they'll charge tolls, but right now it functions as the hov lane with the similar timing and restrictions through that area, but it should ease some traffic during those rush hours in the city. we may have a little more traffic because they chase center will have a warriors game, so keep that in mind. typical. the extension off of 280 to mariposa and a third. that will be a typical route. getti

happening today, some big changes for a busy stretch of freeway in solano county. starting today, a new express lane opens on interstate 80. it's going to run westbound between 505 interchange and vacaville and air base parkway in fairfield. crews are still working on toll collection devices. now, the lanes will be open to all vehicles with two or more people, and caltrans expects it to be fully operational before the end of the year. let's take a live look at san francisco on this monday morning. what will the week hold for us? a fresh start? no. you know what? let's check in with vianey. she is in for kari this morning. how are we looking today? we're coming off a glorious weekend. it really was, you know, and that's what we hope to continue for the first half of this week before we transition into a change with some return of the rain and also wind and more sierra snow. that will be beneficial for the sierra snowpack. live. look right now in walnut creek. we're starting our monday off dry and our temperatures aren't too cold. fairly mild start throughout the bay

plus, bay area cities looking to expand the new efforts in solano county to join in on california's newest possible city. this is today in the bay. a lot to talk about this morning. good morning to you all out there. i'm marcus washington, and i'm laura garcia. we'll check that morning commute with mike, see how things are rolling out there or not. hopefully they're rolling along. the rain going to kind of momove throu. yeah, we are seeing it in waves. so it's going to be off and on throughout the morning. affecting the morning commute. but i think by the evening commute most of this should be out of here. we are seeing some hit or miss showers that is spinning around that area of low pressure off the coast. and look at the rain that's developing now as we're able to track it with storm ranger, our mobile doppler radar. we have it parked on san bruno mountain, so we're able to get a good view of the rain that's happening right now in the east bay from oakland to san ramon. you're seeing some of the showers coming down, a little bit of a break coming through castro valley, but we will see t

. >> well, mike, napa, sonoma and solano counties, those are the big three in the bay area for agriculture here in santa clara county. we sit in the number four position. but growers here say tariffs. it can be a double edged sword. on the one hand. yes it can increase prices. on the other hand, they're hoping that possibly it will help them capture more of the domestic marketplace. the south santa clara county area is home to dozens of rural farms with nursery crops, mushrooms and lettuce topping the list of products both grown and exported while overshadowed by the tech industry. agriculture also provides jobs and tax revenue to the county. >> i think it's mostly important to all our communities, especially our local community, because we employ so many people. >> tim ayala is president of the santa clara county farm bureau. >> there are so many jobs connected to this. if people don't think even from the fruit stands themselves or the people at the grocery store that have the section that there's a demand for local product. the guy putting the stuff on the shelf. >> keillor's family owne

solano county would provide 17 full time employees, including a dozen deputies and a dispatcher. they'd work the swing shift from noon to midnight, while the project would cost $11 million. the objective is to bolster vallejo's depleted force, which has struggled to keep and recruit officers, as. >> well as the cost of groceries keeps going up. one local organization is handing out free groceries. we'll tell you that story. plus. >> some parents up in santa rosa are not happy with the firing of a high school principal. why the school district let him go d supposed to be springtime weather? >> nope. no, sir. right, roberta? >> yeah, that was yesterday day. >> but. okay. >> preparing to moderate that mayoral debate. right. which, by the way, you were spectacular. very great job there. yeah. no, we are in the final throes of winter. spring officially arrives one week from tomorrow. so one more blast of winter time. look at the winds, look at the clouds. and you can now see a couple of raindrops on the camera lens. looking out from bay point towards concord, where the winds have been

. >> just in contra costa and solano counties alone, the food bank distributes enough food to provide more than 2.7 million meals each month and they enrage anyone who wants to donate money to call or visit their website. >>> an eviction halted for at least one unhoused family in san francisco, they are getting a 30-day extension to stay in a shelter after they were to be evicted tonight and we're told another family might get the same extension according to the advocacy group faith in action. these would have been the first wave of evictions since the city reinstated a policy in december limiting family shelter stays to 90 days. today faith in action held a rally with the families outside flynn middle school where teachers say there are dozens of unhoused students. the group recently met with san francisco mayor daniel lurie at city hall and claim he told them the families could stay in the shelters as long as they were working to find permanent housing. >> you mentioned your children and what a nightmare it would be to not have housing for your children. it is time you have the abil

just some of the items recovered today in fairfield from gang members during a massive bost solano county deputies and the fbi say the bus was a result of a year-long investigation into sir, a gang members who were involved in drug trafficking. agents also found more than 20 guns pound of cocaine and nearly 180,000 in cash. officers arrested a total of 8 people in the bust. >> the city of oakland has averted its plan to temporarily close more fire stations. city officials say they expected closures of 4 additional stations will not be necessary. this fiscal year. the 3 stations that were temporarily closed last year will be will remain closed through june. but >> they >> are expected to reopen the city, closed them in an effort to help produce 130 million dollar budget shortfall. the firefighters union has been critical of these closures, citing delayed response times. >> let's get you a check of your forecast now as we're taking a zoomed outlook from the bay bridge toll plaza. what set off in the distance there? little bit of fog. little bit of moisture on what's big change in the works

she also works for the county's up valley family centers, which helps families and in solano county. lisa hillis is being recognized for her work in the performing arts. she serves as president on stage vacaville. it's a performing arts nonprofit hillis is also the executive director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinary care. amazing work by all 3. >> still ahead, it's controversial, certainly. but the upper great highway is closing for good. how you could help choose i >> the san francisco spca is joining forces with the city's animal control center and saint anthony's foundation to curb parvo virus that's spreading among dogs in the tenderloin neighborhood. the group posted their second free health clinics for dogs today. the highly contagious illness spreads through the mouth and attacks dog's stomach intestines. symptoms include vomiting and extreme tiredness. today's initiative is part of the shelters, broader mission to address the nationwide crisis of access to veterinary care. >> it's the puppies in adolescence haven't been vaccin

some big changes to a busy stretch of freeway in solano county starting today. a new lane opens on interstate 80. it runs westbound between the 505 interchange in vacaville and airbase parkway in fairfield. crews are still working on the toll collection devices. it will open as an express lane, taking tolls later this year. the lane will be open to all vehicles with two or more people. new at 11 warrior star player steph curry taking on a new job. curry is returning to his alma mater, davidson college in north carolina, as assistant general manager for the basketball programs. he'll provide guidance to both the men's and women's team. curry played for davidson college from 2006 to 2009. after his junior year, he was drafted to play for the warriors. the position makes curry the first active player in the u.s. pro sports to take an administrative job with an ncaa team at the negotiating table, the u.s. and ukraine right now ironing out a highly anticipated rare earth minerals deal. this after an oval office meeting more than a week ago, erupted into chaos. straig

said, why should i solano county district attorneys office has ruled there is not enough evidence to file criminal charges against the city of les. whoa. >> police death, but advocates are demanding more transparency. i think should be investigated. not just what was accident they have no you know, mean, was this person able to see and hear and understand what was going on around him before this bulldozer or whatever came and killed him. >> you know, because a lot of homeless people or people with disabilities, you know, whether it's mental or physical. chris kelly is co-chair of the county aclu chapter. she tells kron 4. she knows what it's like being part of an underrepresented group brother. his name is mario romero. he was murdered by the lea police in 2012, along many other people. and the city of has had a history of disregarding life later in the evening, community members entered city hall with their signs representing oakley in vallejo, lindsey ford kron. 4 news. >> santa rosa business badly damaged following a fire. crews say they responded to press cleaners at the calistog

i said, why should i solano county district attorneys office has ruled there is not enough evidence toharges against the city of les. whoa. >> police death, but advocates are demanding more transparency. i think should be investigated. not just what was accident they have no you know, mean, was this person able to see and hear and understand what was going on around him before this bulldozer or whatever came and killed him. >> you know, because a lot of homeless people or people with disabilities, you know, whether it's mental or physical. chris kelly is co-chair of the county aclu chapter. she tells kron 4. she knows what it's like being part of an underrepresented group brother. his name is mario romero. he was murdered by the lea police in 2012, along many other people. and the city of has had a history of disregarding life later in the evening, community members entered city hall with their signs representing oakley in vallejo, lindsey ford kron. 4 news. >> is >> sweet reunion at the west los angeles animal shelter. aggie the cat back with her 82 year-old owner after going missing

county's up valley, a family centers which helps out different families across the community and in solano county lisa, he last is being recognized for her work in the performing arts. she serves as president of onstage vacaville, a performing arts nonprofit. he less is also the executive director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinary care. andf course, beginning tomorrow, kron 4 will be highlighting remarkable bay area women every tuesday all nth ong. >> scan the qr code your screen there to read more about the incredible women who are making a difference in the bay area. >> with that, that wraps up kron. 4 news at 10. stick around for the news at 11. but first we've got sports night live and scott reese is here with all that. hey, scott. yeah, it seems like we're we can't wait for the next 4 years game, right? well, got one today back to work against an undermanned opponent. >> coming up on sports night live, how there was drama and pain on route to a supposedly easy victory. plus, how this stanford stars taking college basketball by storm and having

solano county deputies and the fbi say the bus was a result of a yearlong investigation into so gang members who are involved in drug trafficking. agents also found more than 20 guns, a pound of cocaine and nearly $180,000 in cash officers arrested a total of 8 people and this bust. >> new details tonight about last year's thanksgiving holiday crash that killed 3 college students in piedmont. a report from chp says speed and intoxication. we're the cause. according to the report on the night before thanksgiving, the driver identified as a sore in dickson was speeding and failed to navigate a turn on hampton road causing the cybertruck to jump a curb and hit a cement wall. the car ended up crashing between the wall and a tree. toxicology reports released earlier this month show dixon had a blood alcohol level of 0, 1, 9, 5, and he had methamphetamine in his system. krysta tsukahara and jack nelson also died in the crash. all 3 teams tested positive for amphetamines and cocaine. they were all graduates of piedmont high school visiting home for that thanksgiving holiday. a 4th passenger

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county leads the region with a nearly $900 million agricultural sector, followed by sonoma county, solano countyd santa clara county. at 360 million. and nearly every other bay area county has at least some agriculture, including contra costa at $109 million marin county at $94 million, followed by san mateo and alameda counties. >> it's a short term pain. we're hoping for a long term benefit. >> in the end. the consumers may also have to pay. >> reporting in san jose mark sayer, ktvu, fox two news. >> coming up at 11. more discussion over fremont's recently passed homeless ordinance. the growing list of those critical of that ordinance, plus whether city leaders may revisit the issue. [music] and taking a look. >> outside, you can't tell, but the clouds are on the increase now. those clouds are not going to affect us in the form of rain. we'll talk about that coming up. >> and oakland restaurant week is right around the corner. the event, held just tonight as part of a push to get more people dining out her oakland restaurant week later this month. today, the newly reopened dragon gate restaura

the solano county da's office has ruled that there was not enough evidence to file any criminal charges against the city of vallejo for oakley's death. >> meantime, the marin county board of supervisors are declaring a shelter the board of supervisors unanimously passed this ordinance yesterday calling for the three-year shelter crisis to take place immediately. the ordinance eases zoning and permitting restrictions for shelters on county, on property. and this comes as ranch workers. in the point reyes, national seashore are set to lose their jobs and homes following a new land use agreement in that area by the national park service. the county will now need to explore areas to build emergency housing. >> homeowners in the north bay looking to build sensory dwelling units or 80 use are getting some financial relief. the marin county board of supervisors voted to extend a rule that reduces building permit fees for 80 use. the extension last through 2026 and also applies to junior accessory, dwelling units or to use marin county staff report says that homeowners to use and or affordable

the two are actually from solano county. officials confirmed 70 year old michael reigneth and his partner, 76 year old linda gifford, died in that crash. both lived in rio vista. on february 19th. two small planes collided mid-air. two people were on each plane while one plane landed, crashed and caught fire, killing both people on board. >> the number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first time declined by 21,000 last week, down to 221,000. it's fewer people signing up than expected, but the number of people remaining on benefits continuing claims rose by 42,000 to 1.89 million, a sign people who have been laid off are finding it harder to find a new job. >> time now, 648. the equity gap in silicon valley is growing twice as fast as in the rest of the nation, according to a report. an annual report from joint venture silicon valley. nine local billionaires hold 15 times the wealth of the bottom half of households combined. the group's analysis found that income inequality in the region soared 44% between 2

a new express lane is opening this morning on westbound 80 in solano county. the new temporary hov lane runs between vacaville and fairfield. it's now available for vehicles with two or more people on weekdays during the peak morning and evening commute hours. roadway construction is still going on in the area. caltrans says the temporary lane will be available to commuters, while the permanent hardware for collecting tolls is being installed. this is the last week drivers can ride through a two mile stretch of san francisco's great highway before it's closed and transformed into a permanent oceanfront park. on friday, lincoln way to sloat boulevard will be closed to cars for good. the city is turning that space into a 50 acre park. next week, work will begin to create safe bike and walking routes. crews will also be installing seating and recreation areas. the park itself is set to open april 12th. a few weeks after that road is closed. >> all right. time is 707. how are you handling daylight saving time? if you feel a little groggy this morning, don't worry.

. >> two cities in solano county are looking into using the california forever project to expand their boundaries. the city of rio vista voted this week to work with california forever, to possibly annex some of the 100mi!s of land the project has purchased. it comes just a month after the suisun city council voted on a similar measure. the people behind california forever have been trying to get a new city built on what is now open farmland between those two cities. they pulled a ballot measure last year when it appeared that voters would not approve the project. >> don't know quite yet what the confines and the parameters of the project will be. it'll take some time to figure that out, but some of the major impacts that we will need to be addressed are water and traffic. we will also want rio vista sense of place to be maintained. >> neither suisun city nor rio vista have begun formal conversations with the landowners yet. >> our time now, 706, will just days into the trial of two former antioch police officers. a judge has already declared a mistrial for one of those police officers

solano county would provide 17 full time employees, including a dozen deputies and a dispatcher.hey'd work the swing shift from noon to midnight. while this project would cost $11 million. the objective is to bolster vallejo's depleted force, which has struggled to keep and recruit officers. >> the department of education announced mass layoffs that cut the agency in half, as president trump promises to shut it down. more than 1300 employees received reduction in force notices in the email. the agency has already lost hundreds of workers through buyouts and terminations of new employees. democrats say students will suffer, especially low income children and those with disabilities. education secretary linda mcmahon says president trump's moves will improve schools. >> he's taken the bureaucracy out of education so that more money flows to the states. better education is closest to the kids, with parents, with local superintendents, with local school boards. >> education officials say the cuts will not impact the agency's ability to carry out programs such as student loans, pell g

and then let's go to solano county where the winner is lisa.s she's recognized for her work in the performing arts. she serves as president of onstage vacaville, which is a performing arts nonprofit and she's also the executive director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinary care. >> well, look outside at the coastline looks pretty nice, right? well, it is a bit breezy and we also do have a high surf advisory through 09:00pm right along the coastline. so maybe not your best coastal day, actually, with a little bit of passinc cloud cover across especially the south bay this morning. now winds last night were exceptionally strong at the coast, but also around some of our airports with peak wind gusts of 40 to 50 miles per hour. the weekend to bring a few light showers to the bay area. some of our heaviest of rainfall was just outside of the bay, actually in those areas that really need it. and that's also going to be the nature of our upcoming system come wednesday. this low will dive in and its future

and she also works for the county's up valley family centers, which helps families and in solano county. this is lisa heal us. she is being recognized for her work in the performing arts. she serves as president of onstage vacaville, which is a performing arts nonprofit and she is also the executive director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinary care. well, work starts today on a new trail project in danville aimed at making down road safer for walkers and cyclists. >> crews will begin removing trees today as part of the diablo road trail project. the work will clear space between fairway drive in alameda blow. construction is scheduled from 9 in the morning till 2 in the afternoon. each day should wrap up by friday. weather permitting. i know we've got a few rain drops on the horizon so we'll see if they can stick to that. >> most likely on wednesday, other than that, it's just a cooler week ahead of us. nothing like that. wednesday through friday was last week. nice and bright. this morning, though. here's your view outside from the east ba

and in solano county. this is lisa heal us. in the performing arts. she serves as president of onstage vacaville, which is a performing arts nonprofit. and she's also the executive director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinary care. >> all right. well, award season has officially come to an end. now that the 97th oscars awards happened last night on the books. now let's take a peek with scott mantz. >> north took home the big prize best picture and film's director, nate oscar history. >> and nora, sean baker. >> one baker is now the first person in oscar history to win for academy awards in the same year for the same film. in addition to best picture, he one original screenplay film editing and director on the carpet. he told us what a win would mean to him. i think a win would allow us to keep making these certain movies the way want to make them truly independent with the subject matter that we >> want you know, the stories that we want to tell in the way we want to tell hear the

and two cities in solano county are exploring whether the california forever project can expand theirhe city of rio vista voted this week to work with california forever, to possibly annex some of the 100mi!s of lad the project has purchased. it comes just a month after the suisun city council voted on a similar measure. the people behind the california forever project have been trying to get a new city built on what is now open land between those two cities, but they've pulled a ballot measure last year when it appeared voters would not sign off on that project. >> we don't know quite yet what the confines and the parameters of the project will be. it'll take some time to figure that out, but some of the major impacts that we will need to be addressed are water and traffic. we will also want rio vista sense of place to be maintained. >> well, neither suisun city nor rio vista have begun the formal conversations needed with the landowners yet, and we do want to thank you for joining us. west coast rap is next here on ktvu. and of course, to stream the latest news and weather on your s

and solano county police, a hit list. he's being recognized for work in the performing arts. she serves as president of the on stage vacaville. that's a performing arts nonprofit. hillis is also the executivt director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinarian care. all right. coming up in the next hour. >> animal organizations partnering up to help stop part outbreaks in san francisco. we'll have details on the free resources available pet owners to help combat the deadly virus will be right back. >> it's likely out of it. >> another giant leap for mankind, a private u.s. spacecraft has achieved a fully successful lunar landing. fireflies unmanned luego slander touchdown on the moon early sunday morning. the second commercial spacecraft to ever do so the mission is part of a nasa partnerships supporting nasa's artemis program in an effort to cut costs and return astronauts to the moon. lander captured study footage of the earth and the moon along its attorney, including this photo. lugo's first image of the lunar surface. nasa's of t

and then in solano county, this is lisa. he last and she's recognized for her work in the performing arts space. she serves as president of onstage vacaville, which is a performing arts nonprofit. and she also is the executive director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinary care. >> all right. now let's turn our attention to bay area basketball, the stanford cardinal women's team gets the wind against georgia tech. erin wilson has the highlights. >> well, sunday night was senior night down maples pavilion. if you stand for stars playing their final regular season game before trying to make a run in the conference tournament. the cardinal course hoping to pushing close this season out on 3 game win streak. but could they do it against georgia tech? well, that was tight early stanford struggling hold onto the ball. and mary ashley stephenson have it to recovery. but georgia, take the fans all over the cardinal. >> shot clock winding down in chloe clarity. she and looking to the back

starting tomorrow, a new express lane will open up on i-80 in solano county. it's on the westbound side between the 505 interchange in vacaville and air base parkway in fairfield. caltrans says crews are still working to install electronics to collect tolls along the route, but the lane will be open to drivers with two or more people in their car during the week. caltrans expects the lane to be fully open by the end of the year. accept help or get arrested. this week, san jose mayor matt mahan controversial homeless plan will be introduced to city leaders. on thursday, mayor matt mahan outlined his new responsibility to shelter initiative. it aims to make it harder for unsheltered people to refuse city housing. if someone refuses to move off the streets and go into interim housing three times within 18 months, they could be arrested and cited for trespassing. the mayor says he isn't looking to put anyone in jail, but wants to get more people off the streets. the mayor defended his plan in our studios last week. we are more than doubling shelter. we're putting

i said, why should i solano county district attorneys office has ruled there is not enough evidence to file criminal charges against the city of les. whoa. >> police death, but advocates are demanding more transparency. i think should be investigated. not just what was accident. they have no you know, mean, was this person able to see and hear and understand what was going on around him before this bulldozer or whatever came and killed him. >> you know, because a lot of homeless people or people with disabilities, you know, whether it's mental or physical. chris kelly is co-chair of the county aclu chapter. she tells kron 4. she knows what it's like being part of an underrepresented group brother's name is mario romero. he murdered by the lea police in 2012. >> along many other people. and the city of has had a history of disregarding life later in the evening community members entered city hall with their signs representing oakley in vallejo, lindsey ford kron. 4 news. >> well, just about a mile before open special election for mayor, the 2 leading candidates faced off in a debate las

the solano county da's office ruled there was not enough evidence to file any criminal charges against the city for his death. >> well, meantime, the marin county board of supervisors is set to declare a shelter crisis. so the board of supervisors unanimously passed an ordinance yesterday in declaring this three-year crisis. it's set to take place immediately. and what this does is ease the zoning and permitting restrictions for shelters that are built on county on property. and this comes as ranch workers. in the point, reyes, national seashore are set to lose their jobs and homes because of a new land use agreement in that area by the national park service. the county will now need to explore other areas to build emergency housing for them. >> homeowners in the north bay are looking to. if you're looking to build accessory dwelling units better known as a to use. >> well, you're going to get some financial relief. the red county board of supervisors voted to extend a rule that waves or rip released reduces building permit fees for 80 use and extensions that this will last through 202

. >> they then moved to inside the city hall and the solano county da's. ere wasn't enough evidence to file criminas charges against the city over oakley's death. >> well, meantime, the rent county board of supervisors have both. they're declaring right now a shelter crisis. so the board unanimously passed this ordinance yesterday in declaring this crisis for the next 3 years. and it's to take effect immediately and what it allows now is the easing of zoning and permitting restrictions for shelters that are built on county on property. all this comes as a ranch workers in the point, reyes, national seashore are set to lose their jobs and homes following a new land use agreement in the area by the national park service. so the county is now needing to explore areas to build emergency housing so they have a place to go. >> voters in the north bay looking to build accessory dwelling units or 80 use are getting some financial relief. the marin county board of supervisors voted to extend a rule that waves or reduces the building permit fees for these 80 use. the

mo's stop on camden avenue today, and in the north bay we have vallejo, which has the best in solano county with 419. national petroleum on springs road. but that one price drop gives us a little hope. check your area. gasbuddy.com on the roadways. green sensors dominate the map. same thing for contra costa county. no slowing for highway four. highway 37 should show a blip or two in the next few minutes. meanwhile, getting across the golden gate bridge, we had traffic stopped for a couple of minutes. it looks like a few cars coming across. there was overnight road work. there will be again tonight. should be clearing right about now. there may be a traffic break for the next couple of minutes. back to you. good to know. thanks, mike. it is 510 right now. a free on demand transit for some south bay residents. just ahead on today in the bay, the launch event taking place today. and when you can score your first ride. and we'll have much more about how terrorists these brand new tariffs established today will affect you out to the futures. this morning. wall street got hit hard yesterday on th

she also works for the county's up valley family centers, which helps families and then solano countyeing recognized for her work in the performing arts. she serves as the president of on stage vacaville. that's a performing arts nonprofit. she is also the executive director of the nonprofit saving grace, which supports families facing emergency veterinary care. and you have a chance to be part of san francisco history by participating in the great park naming contest since the passing of prop k and it's now permanently closed the upper great highway to make way for a public park. city leaders are hosting a naming contest until march. 15th and that final name will be picked on march. 20th the 2 mile. 43 acre park will stretch from lincoln way to sloat boulevard. so what should be caught? that's all from the studio right now during kron. 4 news at noon today. thank you so much for joining us. i'm justine waldman. i'll see you again during kron. 4 news at 2, 3. but for now live in the bay is next. >> thank you so much. just seen today is a great day on live in the bay. we have colonel a

. >> two cities in solano county are looking into using the california forever project to expand theirers. the city of rio vista voted this week to work with california forever, to possibly annex some of the 100mi!s of land the project has purchased. it comes just a month after the suisun city council voted on a similar measure. the people behind the california forever project have been trying to get a new city built on what is now open farmland between those two cities. they pulled a ballot measure last year when it appeared voters would not approve it. >> i don't know quite yet what the confines and the parameters of the project will be. it'll take some time to figure that out, but some of the major impacts that we will need to be addressed are water and traffic. we will also want rio vista sense of place to be maintained. >> the suisun city nor rio vista has begun formal conversations with the landowners. >> yet after seven long years, a missing 14 year old boy will soon be reunited with his father. investigators say his mother, who does not have custody, fled from atlanta as a teen

how the switc express lane is opening this morning in westbound i-80 in solano county. the new temporary hov lane runs between vacaville and fairfield. it's now available for vehicles with two or more people. on weekdays, during peak morning and evening commute hours. roadway construction is still ongoing in the area. caltrans says this temporary lane will be available to commuters, while the permanent hardware for collecting tolls is being installed. >> and this is the last week people can drive through a two mile stretch of san francisco's great highway before it's closed and transformed into a permanent oceanfront park. friday, lincoln way to sloat boulevard will be closed to cars for good. the city is turning the space into a 50 area recreation area. next week, work will begin to create safe biking and walking routes there. crews will also be installing seating and recreation areas. the park is expected to open april 12th. >> daylight saving time stole an hour of sleep from us all, but for drivers that could lose, sleep could be deadly. that loss of sleep could be d

vallejo has the best in solano county. it's 419 at national petroleum on springs road. you check some prices. hopefully there's some changes in your favor. gasbuddy.com. on the roadway we have those changes. of course, it just means more traffic usually in the south bay i mentioned oakland. i'm in oakland road. that's north 101. that's slowing. that typically ends there has ended now for the first burst about 40 after the hours when we're seeing traffic kick in once again. and that will stick for the morning through the south bay. but no surprises there. we're looking at oakland. we talked about oakland road. this is oakland, the city. i know the difference. back to you. all right. good to know. we know you do like ten after the hour. jumping into action. a quick thinking hayward police officer saves the life of an 11 month old girl. next, the incredible moment that was all caught on camera. the target ceo warns higher prices could come as soon as this week as all those tariffs go into effect. out to the futures this morning, walltreet learning that mexico will have ret

. >> alejo's is taking the first steps in a possible partnership with the solano county sheriff's office to help their police force. the department is dealing with a staffing emergency. they currently have 78 officers. they're supposed to have 137. the sheriff's office is offering to provide 17 people at a total cost of just over $11 million. a lot of details still need to be worked out, including how the city would pay for this. vallejo's police chief says the deal would make a huge difference in calls. call response. >> so my hope is that if and when we get sheriff assistance, that we would be able to cut response times in half. we'd be able to be more responsive towards the call volume that we currently have. >> vallejo city council decided to move forward. they need to figure out the funding and answer a few other questions. the plan is to have everything together no later than march 25th. >> investigators in southern california arrested two men accused of using a san francisco based car sharing website to steal and resell cars. police in the city of corona say a woman thought she wa

stop on camden avenue, and from moe's we head up to solano county to sam's club for their low and vacaville 409 a gallon. at that big box you check gasbuddy.com. we heard from patrick de haan about the overall trend of prices, but you can check the best price in your area there on gasbuddy.com. on the roadways, a smooth drive with green sensors and some green blotches for wet roadways. a reminder they have reopened or they have opened up that new lane for hov access. so treat it like an hov lane. they don't have the toll taking mechanism in place right now, but starting at 5 a.m, it just opened up as one of your hov lanes in the westbound commute direction through vacaville. back to you. thanks for the reminder, mike. well, lyft is launching a simpler version of its app coming up on today in the bay. the changes it's making to help make it more accessible for senior citizens and tariffs. we've got lots of them. more start today. let's go out live to the futures this morning. it was another bad day yesterday. there is a bounce today. at least it will on the open. and not so fast. tsa agents

and for those in the south bay, we head up to solano county for sam's club for their low in vacaville, 409 a gallon. again, we referenced the gasbuddy.com where you can find those prices, where you're going or where you are on the roadways. let's see where you're going. a smooth drive for most of the bay, although that rain is coming in the north bay really getting just the most of it here anywhere south of the golden gate bridge. a pretty mild drive right now. we see this slowing 37 and into richmond and westbound 80 in toward berkeley. the build here westbound 80. the bay bridge toll plaza true to form center lanes first and then pushing to the outer lanes because you can take those center lanes all the way across the bay bridge. you don't have to change as you lose lanes heading up the incline. smooth drive throughout the tri-valley, the east bay. typical slowing little dabs of slowing easing off the brake, easing off the accelerator in hayward. no major issues heading south into san jose and the north 101 is recovered from the first slowing. we'll see another in about a half hour

in the evening, community members entered city hall with their signs representing oakley, the solano county district attorney's office has ruled that there's not enough evidence to file criminal charges against the city of vallejo over oakley's death. well, a group of residents in san francisco are suing the city there over its plan to close off part of the great highway to cars voters you may remember approved measure k back in march, which would create basically pedestrian parkway. there. but this lawsuit questions how that measure got onto the ballot in the first place. they say it bypassed the state environmental review process. and this comes just days before that 2 mile stretch of the great highway is due to be closed. a new oceanfront park is set to go in its place, which is expected to open to the public on april. 12th. >> it's 9.38, and congress is now one step closer to maybe avoiding a government shutdown. yeah. the house last night passed a bill to keep agencies funded at least through september. we have dc correspondent maddie beer-temple with a look. >> it was an extremely clo

happening today a new express lane is opening on westbound 80 in solano county.this new temporary hov lane runs between vacaville and fairfield. it's now available for vehicles with two or more people. on weekdays, during the peak morning and evening commute hours. roadway construction is still ongoing in the area. caltrans says this temporary lane will be available to commuters, while the permanent hardware for collecting tolls is being installed. this is the last week drivers can ride through a two mile stretch on san francisco's great highway before it closes, and is transformed into a permanent oceanfront park. on friday, lincoln way to sloat boulevard will be closed to cars for good. the city is turning the space into a 50 acre park. next week, work will begin to create safe bike and walking routes. crews will also be installing seating and recreation areas. the park is scheduled to open in april. on the 12th, just a few weeks after the road is closed. if you're not happy with where you live, there is a bay area city you may want to consider moving to the ea

both men were booked into the solano county jail. >> well, if you love a sweet treat, then listen up. san francisco very own article. 2 bakeries opening a new location. it's going to be open monday at 08:00am out in the mission, rock neighborhood that is called. they're called class. all that. >> discuss this later in the yeah, this new location is off bridge. you wait so far too long. is a where where's and you're always europe are. that's the new one down near the ballpark that they have 2 other. they do. >> they've got one in the civic center area and the richmond neighborhoods as well. and i'm sure a lot of people are going to be flocking to this, too, because i know they're pretty popular in their other. look at john sure. ables isis. the good kind recommends. all right, 10. 26 the japanese restaurant where a gunman on is opening up a new location of the bay area as well. their 3rd in the south shore shopping center in alameda. it's going to be replacing the panera bread that used to be there in that building. the others are in berkeley. and then there's one in san ramon, the res

and it turns out the two were from solano county.est of tucson. officials confirmed that 70 year old michael reigneth and his partner, 76 year old linda gifford, died in that crash. both lived in rio vista. on february 19th, two small planes collided mid-air. two people were on each plane. while one plane landed, reynolds crashed and caught fire, killing both people on board. >> it was a big shock. he probably was one of the last people you'd ever think be in a situation like this. with his experience, his knowledge and his skill set, it was just a big surprise to us. it's frustrating, but it happened and we don't know exactly why. >> the man that you just heard from there, thunder says reigneth, was a passionate pilot serving on the rio vista airport advisory commission for the last five years, he says. a day after learning about the crash, a small group gathered at the hangar to remember the two who were killed. a greyhound rescue group based in walnut creek is now getting ready for a busy weekend, following a flight from down unde

the solano county district attorneys office ruled there was not enough evidence to file criminal charges the city of vallejo over oakley's death. the murray county board of supervisors are declaring a shelter crisis. the board unanimously passed that were donantes yesterday. it is set to go into effect immediately. ordinance, zoning and permitting restrictions for shelters on county, on property. that's not this comes as ranch workers. in the point, reyes, national seashore are set to lose their jobs and homes following a new land use agreement in the area by the national park service. the county is now exploring ways to build emergency housing. >> in the north bay looking to build accessory, dwelling units or 80 use are getting some financial relief. the murray county board of supervisors voted to extend the rule that waves or reduces building permit fees for to use. >> the extension last through 2026 and also applies to junior accessory, dwelling units or jay ad use a murray county staff report says. that homeowners building 80's under affordable housing guidelines could see savings to

. >> two cities in solano county are looking into using the california forever project to expand theirthe city of rio vista voted this week to work with california forever, to possibly annex some of the 100mi!s of land the project has purchased. it comes just a month after the suisun city council voted on a similar measure. the people behind california forever have been trying to get a new city built on what is now open land between those two cities, but they pulled a ballot measure last year when it appeared voters would not sign off on that project. >> no. quite yet what the confines and the parameters of the project will be. it'll take some time to figure that out, but some of the major impacts that we will need to be addressed are water and traffic. we will also want rio vista sense of place to be maintained. >> neither suisun city nor rio vista have begun formal conversations with the landowners, yet. >> you're likely in the middle of gathering your paperwork or even filing your taxes. the process can be even more stressful for people who have side hustles, engage in sports bettin

solano county almost 400. santa clara right behind that. nearly every bay area county has some form of agriculture, bringing in at least tens of millions of dollars. >> all right. 737 is your time. a walnut creek neighborhood is bracing itself for crowds flocking to try and see wild flowers. video from last year, when poppies fill the hills of shell ridge. but people who live near the open space say they do not like those large groups that show up to take photos with those wildflowers and the headache it makes for those getting to and from their homes. sf gate reports signs have now gone up, banning anyone from parking on one street in that neighborhood, unless they have a parking permit. >> 738 let's get out the door. sal castaneda are we seeing sort of more of a ramp up right now compared to maybe an hour ago? >> yes. the answer is yes. gasia and andre, we have more cars on. this is typically the busiest hour of the commute. 7 to 8. and then it starts tailing off sometimes. but there is a new crash, unfortunately, that, you know, every tim