stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> stephanie, thank you. new at 10, a gruesome discovery in the east bay tonight, san leandro police say just before 7 o'clock they found a body wrapped in plastic near the intersection of sweet water drive at spring lake drive the chp and the alameda county sheriff's office also responded. chp says that this time they believe that house person was using plastic material to stay dry, but they did not elaborate on how that person may have died. police in san francisco investigating a shooting near a construction site that injured a pg. any contractor. this is video from the citizen app. police say shortly before one this afternoon man was shot on sunnydale avenue in sawyer street. police have yet to confirm the identity of the victim and no arrests have been made. and piedmont to man is in jail tonight. accused of a hit and run involving a child. officers say the suspect hit the child at the intersection of grand and greenback avenues and then drove away. the victim is expected to be ok. the driver, though, wa

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> all right, stephanie, thanks a lot with the rain caused a part of the hill to give way in marin county. chp posting this picture of a rock slide on 101, southbound south of rodeo. one of the lanes blocked because rocks and dirt have spilled out onto the road. caltrans crews are on scene and they are clearing away debris. well, a flooded roadways all across the bay area. first responders are trying to drive home an important message if you encounter a flooded road, don't try to drive through it. >> just really pay attention to this morning's. if you don't have to drive, don't drive yourself a little bit more time. >> and another thing to be aware of is if the already soaked ground and strong wind is in the forecast, there is an increase in the chances of trees falling potentially around. you. well, today storm causing a slew of issues that are local airports. here's a live look at san francisco international tonight where more than 500 flights have been delayed and more than 50 flight's been canceled today. and here's how things are looking at our ot

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> it could be >> crews working in san francisco's mission today removed some of that controversial bike lane in the center of lindsey, a street. they're going to continue working to replace all of it and they'll replace it with a curb side bike lane something that you would, you know, considered to be more traditional for bike lanes. businesses and the owners said complained for a long time. once that center lane was installed, claiming that it cost them money and customers an they threaten to sue. they said people had a hard time parking there because of the senator bike lane. construction was supposed to start last week on the removal, but the rain caused that to be postponed. the whole project to get out of there and put the new bike lane back on the side of the road is expected to take 2 to 3 months. all right. better weather. certainly this week to do anything outside until the rain comes right, lawrence? yeah, we might see a little bit that overnight tonight. not a big storm rolling just light showers popping up around the bay area, especially north

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> still ahead, at 11 o'clock caught on camera, a dramatic rescue by firefighters in northern california. now they got a 16 year-old out of the mine and coming up after the break, pixar policing, a brand new streaming series for kids. new streaming series for kids. we've got a preview coming up. excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five. five years? -nope. comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. powering five years of savings. powering possibilities. comcast business. well, this isn't good news. bay area. drivers are going to be paying a lot more at the pump. aaa says over the last week, california has seen in nearly $0.30 increase for a gallon of gas. >> the state average is around 4.82, which is jump from 4.55. just a week ago. sonoma county right now paying the highest in the b

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> thanks, stephanie. one of california's top property insurers is asking for a double digit rate hike in the wake of the fires in southern california. kron four's dan kerman breaks down what it may cost you if the rate hikes are approved. state farm insurance says it's received more than 8700 claims and has already paid out over a billion apdollars to customers impacted by the southern california wildfires which broke out less than a month ago. but with many more payouts to go, state sent this letter to the state insuraking for an interim rate hike to help avert a dire situation for our customers and the insurance market in the state of california. this is an issue that's built up over a long period of time. and it's not going to be resolved quickly. rex frazier is president of the personal insurance federation of california. the trade association representing california's largest property insurers, including state farm. we've had a system where it's difficult for companies to raise the rates over at an e

. >> sonoma county kron 4 stephanie rothman in santa rosa with the very latest. >> it's pretty quiet 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

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> thanks, stephanie. and stick with kron 4 on air and online as we continue to track the storm for the latest on where it's headed this the radar, you can always head to our website kron 4 dot com. >> one of california's top property insurers is asking for a double digit rate hike in the wake of the southern california wildfires. kron four's. dan kerman breaks down what it may cost if those rate hikes are approved. >> less than a month after the palisades in eaton, fires broke out in southern california state farm insurance says it's received more than 8700 claims and has already paid over a billion dollars to customers. but with many more payouts to go, state farm is sent this letter to the state insurance commissioner asking for an interim rate hike to help avert a dire situation for our customers and the insurance market in the state of california. i think this request would have come. >> regardless of southern california, fires rex frazier is the president of the personal insurance federation of calif

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> you likely have noticed if you're not doing an electric car, that gas prices have gone up up up recently, there are a few reasons why that's happening. for starters, that large fire at the martinez refinery earlier this month. his cause production to slow down in southern california. the phillips 66 plans to shut down that refinery by the end of the year, not helping. and according to aaa refineries are beginning to switch over from winter blend into their summer blend fuel. and that usually leads to higher prices. it is no secret the oil industry in the newsom administration have butted heads over the last few years, allan, that chevron is warning. it is seriously evaluating its future in the state of california. >> eytan wallace reports. >> we love california. we've been there a long time. we do want to stay. we want to be we want to continue do or doing, but it is getting much more difficult. chevron executive, any walls not mincing words about chevron's future in california, walz who serves as chevron's president of downstream midstream and chem

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> well, a flood watch is also in effect in the south bay through saturdayincluding san jose's eastern santa clara hills kron four's lindsey ford has more. >> well, so far, no flooding. but you can see here that the rain has been consistent. and santa clara county's office of emergency management says it's all hands on deck for the next few days. >> we want to make sure that people know that. power outages, slick roads and flooding all potential threats in santa clara county from the latest storm. the county's office of him. it is also asking for residents to their part to look out for storm >> charles harris with county emergency services says if found call 3, 1, 1, to have it removed immediately. and problem. see some excess of what 2 to 3. no slower. it's going to we're about water. so it's also important for drivers to make sure that they have their headlights on go slow. it also has resources available like warming. the county is also coordinating the office of supportive housing for doing outreach. >> to unsheltered community members to make sure that

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> stephanie, thank you. still ahead here at 10 o'clock and action-packed first day of the nba all-star weekend in the bay area, we have reporters in san francisco and in oakland. stick around for sports night live where we are. get a recap it all there and thousands of fans taking over mission bay for all-star weekend. we're live from the concert at pier. 48 and coming up after the break, people forced from their homes because of flooding in the south bay. what those residents are doing what those residents are doing now. excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five. five years? -nope. comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. powering five years of savings. powering possibilities. comcast business. i guess what i'm looking for from you is,

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. 2 bay area. tech companies are now facing a lawsuit accused of lacking safeguards against predators. >> seeking to sexually exploit and abuse children. the family of a 13 year-old boy filed a complaint last week against san francisco based discord and san mateo based roadblocks. the boy's parents say their son had been communicating with a man who demanded nude photos and sexually split explicit content from him in exchange for video game currency, a lawyer representing the family says they want to hold the platforms accountable for the lax safety standards. >> we're seeking to have the companies do what they have been saying all along that they do, you know, which is to ensure that their safety for minors using the platforms and there isn't the aand it, whether it's reviewing our complaint and seeing the details. there were just doing research. parents need to understand that there's sexually explicit material if they have available to children on these on these platforms. >> as for the man who

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news. bills on gender in schools introduced at the state legislature. the possible impacts on students. and the ntsb giving an update on the american airlines plane crash. but investigators think the helicopter pilots involved might have missed. the atmospheric rivers have left but there's still rain in our forecast. >> how much rain has significant? tell you all about it. coming up weather. >> all right. 8.13, this beautiful morning live look outside at the city of san francisco. looking like a maybe a little bit of a cold start to your morning. but hopefully things warm up for the chinese new year parade. and also we have nba all-star weekend to cathy. >> stephanie, it was a super cold start to the morning. you know what? we have a frost advisory in effect, but not as impressive as what we've got going on. a new 70. this is such a pretty picture. just thought we take a little bit of a video visit and look at the sort of christmas to look at. that's you 70. so it's beautiful there. beautif

stephanie rothman kron. 4 such a tragedy. stephanie, thank you. >> overnight burglary in berkeley has left a camera shop owner with hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses to the suspects used a car to break through the front entrance conference. we've to shows us the damage. >> this is our neighbor's front entrance of that is the mirror image actually of exactly what our front entrance was. which is now, you know, byron, and it looks like this now after jan. what accounts key says thieves used what she believes was a stolen car to repeatedly ram through the front entrance for early sunday morning. eventually breaking through and into looking glass photo in berkeley, a minimum $50,000 worth of. >> the physical damage to the stories. >> measurable what you koski is president and ceo of the camera shop on 5th street. she shares surveillance video of the suspects ransacking the place she says they were in and out in less than 5 minutes and were gone before berkeley police officers responded just after 5.30, that morning. it's

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> while the rain caused part of the hill to give way in marin county, chp posting this picture of a rock slide on one-on-one southbound south of rodeo. one of the lanes blocked because rocks and dirt. they've spilled out onto the highway. caltrans crews are now on scene. they're clearing debris lanes will not reopen until 8 o'clock this morning. and mudslides blocking sales a road in santa cruz county. you can see the road mostly covered by jain, rocks and mud debris. chp says if you see any hazards like this to report it immediately. and the east bay, a person is dead after a house fire in brentwood. the cause of that fire is still under investigation. the fire started during a downpour and fire officials struggled and the wet and windy weather to try and find the victim virtually to call has that story. >> firefighters called for additional resources once they found this home on nicholas court in brentwood on fire. >> and fully involved. i saw fire trucks and everything and iowa all. the poor guy 1000 on fire. initially the contra costa county fire p

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. we went to dublin. chp officers say they found more than 300 pounds of marijuana in a car that was speeding in livermore. >> the chp pulled over the car on wednesday night and officers say the driver was going more than 100 miles per hour. officers say they smelled meet in the car and notice these large garbage bags. and inside was 370 pounds of marijuana and more than $36,000 in cash. >> help tomorrow. volunteers from in group-c will be handing out air purifiers to martinez residents. organizers from healthy martinez and 3.50, bay area say this is in response to the fire at the martinez refining company at the beginning of the month. that force residents to shelter in place for hours and created poor air quality. there will be 1000 free air purifiers handed out starting at 12, 30 tomorrow afternoon on palm avenue near mountain view. park. >> talk about our weather forecast the sidewalk outside. >> here towards the east bay at the richmond, sandra fell bridge can out there towards the richmond side. it

. >> for stephanie rothman takes a closer look. >> this community is no stranger to devastating fires. that's why this study was done to show major problem spots with evacuation routes all to prevent another disaster from happening in 2017. the nuns fire leveled parts of glen ellen and sonoma county. >> destroying more than 400 homes in the sonoma valley, including being anderson's. there was nothing left of our house. the damage left lasting scars. there are still people on our block that have not succeeded in rebuilding some people are really traumatized. >> and it's just. have so much fear. they really struggle with it. the devastation went right through neighborhood. >> in 2017 and to not know what to do. >> the fire prompted the community to fund the sonoma area. fire evacuation study or safe fighting show an evacuation could take 4 hours of gridlock or longer due to a lack of road space. the main roads we have were built more than 100 years ago. >> and and they have not changed their capacity at all and that time other than being paved. but we have 10 times more people. anderson

just minutes after stephanie rothman has that story. >> the owner is now left with this eyesore, but she says it's not going to stop her and her mission for the community and says she's going to let boarded up walk, become a source of inspiration painted with bible verses in artwork, all to show that she will persevere. >> the amount of activity that i see here. it is definitely scary. uno ever take out the garbage without. >> looking left or right. small business owner is dealing with back to back crimes just 3 months after opening busy fit meals shortly after 5 wednesday morning. surveillance video captured a man scoping out the restaurant off. okay. road after first trying to break in through the front door, and targets the window next to it runs in and steals the cash register with $100 shortly after another burglar answers and steal some of prince sultan store. i have flat-screen tv's and here there was a tablet. >> there's other high value items that was were not taken. what they were just concerned. as for that quick. a quick turnaround, which is like maybe 2 feet and addictio

stephanie rothman has her story. the owner is now left with this eyesore, but she says it's not going to stop her and her mission for the community and says she's going to let boarded up walk, become a source of inspiration. >> painted with bible verses in artwork, all to show that she will persevere. >> the amount of activity that i see here. it is definitely scary. i don't ever take out the garbage without. >> looking left or right. a small business owner is dealing with back to back crimes just 3 months after opening busy meals shortly after 5 wednesday morning. surveillance video captured a man scoping out the restaurant off. okay. road after first trying to break in through the front door, and targets the window next to it runs in and steals the cash register with $100 shortly after another burglar and jurors and steal some of prince sultan store. i have flat-screen tv's and here there was a tablet. >> there's other high value items that was were not taken. what they were just concerned. as for that quick. a qui

stephanie rothman has more. >> this community is no stranger to devastating fires.hat's why this study was done to show major problem spots with evacuation routes all to prevent another disaster from happening in 2017. the nuns fire leveled parts of glen ellen and sonoma county. >> destroying more than 400 homes in the sonoma valley, including being anderson's. there was nothing left of our house. the damage left lasting scars. there are still people on our block that have not succeeded in rebuilding some people are really traumatized. >> and it's just. have so much fear. they really struggle with it. the devastation went right through a neighborhood. >> in 2017 and do not know what to do. >> the fire prompted the community to fund the sonoma area. fire evacuation study or safe fighting show an evacuation could take 4 hours of gridlock or longer due to a lack of road space. the main roads we have were built more than 100 years ago. >> and and they have not changed their capacity at all in that time. other than being paved. but we have 10 times more people. anderson

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news.about our forecast now as we're looking outside here at the clouds building from our camera on top of mount tam. let's see what's going on today with meteorologistckyla grogan. hey, there. you kind of see like a little layer of blue and then more clouds of the more clouds. >> we are going to see those clouds continue to thicken up as we go throughout the day today. this is the calm before the storm are really the storms, plural. we have light rain overnight tonight. that will mostly be south of the golden gate. as i mentioned a break midday wednesday. but then the atmospheric river event, the big event that is going to be wednesday evening through friday morning will be the bulk of the rain that will come in. so basically we're kind of sitting with a couple of low pressure systems there start a sharing this. you could already see these clouds spilling over here. a little bit of moisture offshore. not really any rain to speak of so far. but an indication that things have changed. the wi

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> well, a san francisco man is sharing his story of survival after being a total stranger. now we're going to show you the moment that it happened. just a quick warning. some might find this video, a touch disturbing. but let me walk you through what happened. this was january 27th. the person you see on that e-bike is the shooter, the victim, martin, all of his at the bottom your screen report him out. you'll see him better in a minute. but the the shooter gets off his bike, walks up to all of who was taking a smoke break in front of his. cannabis shop. and there you see me just pulls out a gun and opens fire. all of as he even was shot twice in the back while he was laying on the sidewalk after he was already shot in the face arm and the shoulder. and here he is talking about it. it's a fantastic. i'm not did not want to die on 9th street in the middle of the afternoon. >> there are definitely nicer places to die in the city. but i you know, i was definitely genuinely convinced that this was it kept closing my eyes and feeling so unbelievably tired that.

the owner of the business as someone else broke in just minutes after this crime for stephanie rothman has the story. >> the owner is now left with this eyesore, but she says it's not going to stop her and her mission for the community and says she's going to let boarded up walk, become a source of inspiration painted with bible verses in artwork, all to show that she will persevere. >> the amount of activity that i see here. it is definitely scary. i don't ever take out the garbage without. >> looking left or right. a small business owner is dealing with back to back crimes just 3 months after opening busy meals shortly after 5 wednesday morning. surveillance video captured a man scoping out the restaurant off. okay. road after first trying to break in through the front door, and targets the window next to it runs in and steals the cash register with $100 shortly after another burglar answers and steal some of prince sultan store. i flat-screen tv's and here there was a tablet. >> there's other high value items that was were not taken. what they were just concerned. as for that quick.

stephanie rothman has that story. >> the owner is now left with this eyesore, but she says it's not going to stop her and her mission for the community and says she's going to let boarded up walk, become a source of inspiration painted with bible verses in artwork, all to show that she will persevere. >> the amount of activity that i see here. it is definitely scary. i don't ever take out the garbage without. >> looking left or right. a small business owner is dealing with back to back crimes just 3 months after opening busy meals shortly after 5 wednesday morning. surveillance video captured a man scoping out the restaurant off. okay. road after first trying to break in through the front door, and targets the window next to it runs in and steals the cash register with $100 shortly after another burglar answers and steal some of prince sultan store. i have flat-screen tv's and here there was a tablet. >> there is other high value items that was were not taken. what they were just concerned. as for that quick. a quick turnaround, which is like maybe 2 feet and addictions. so. what hit me i

stephanie rothman has more on the story. >> the owner is now left with this eyesore, but she says it's not going to stop her and her mission for the community and says she's going to let boarded up walk, become a source of inspiration painted with bible verses in artwork, all to show that she will persevere. >> the amount of activity that i see here. it is definitely scary. i don't ever take out the garbage without. >> looking left or right. a small business owner is dealing with back to back crimes just 3 months after opening busy meals shortly after 5 wednesday morning. surveillance video captured a man scoping out the restaurant off. okay. road after first trying to break in through the front door, and targets the window next to it runs in and steals the cash register with $100 shortly after another burglar answers and steal some of prince sultan store. i have flat-screen tv's and here there was a tablet. >> there's other high value items that was were not taken. what they were just concerned. as for that quick. a quick turnaround, which is like maybe 2 feet and addictions. so. what

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> the rain caused part of the hill to give way in marin county as well. look at that. chp posting this picture of the rock slide that happened 101, southbound south of rodeo, one of the lanes is blocked because the rocks and dirt spilled out. caltrans crews are there. they're clearing it. the lanes, though, are not going to reopen until 8 o'clock this morning. wet roads resulted in many crashes. as you can see here all around the bay. this was the story in the south bay person had to go to hospital because their car flipped over on pacheco pass in santa clara county. crews actually had to pry open that car to get the victim out. we don't know their condition this morning. >> 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 a toxicology report are feeling the driver and both passengers who died were under the influence of alcohol and cocaine. the report also found traces of meth in the driver, 19 year-old store in dickson. krista took ahora

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> check out what happened. little is south of where she was there. this is in marin county, ann, a rock slide. chp posting this picture. this is one on one southbound south of rodeo. and you can see the big mess that it made blocking the lanes there because of all the rocks and the dirt and the crews went out quickly to clear away the debris and they were working on it. they were thought 08:00am would be the estimated time to reopen those lanes. wet roads result in a lot of crashes. and this happened all around the bay in this is the south bay where a person ended up in the hospital and there's the emergency response to it as the car flipped onto its roof. pacheco pass in santa clara county and crews had to pry open the car just to get the person out. we're not sure of their condition this morning. >> 704 is the time we have some new details this morning about those 3 college students that died in the tesla cybertruck crash in piedmont. the alameda county sheriff's office has released a toxicology report revealing that the driver and the 2 passengers

kron 4, stephanie rothman reports. >> this community is no stranger to devastating fires. that's why this study was done to show major problem spots with evacuation routes all to prevent another disaster from happening in 2017. the nuns fire leveled parts of glen ellen and sonoma county. >> destroying more than 400 homes in the sonoma valley, including being anderson's. there was nothing left of our house. the damage left lasting scars. there are still people on our block that have not succeeded in rebuilding some people are really traumatized. >> and it's just. have so much fear. they really struggle with it. the devastation went right through a neighborhood. >> in 2017 and to not know what to do. >> the fire prompted the community to fund the sonoma area. fire evacuation study or safe fighting showing evacuation could take 4 hours of gridlock or longer due to a lack of road space. the main roads we have were built more than 100 years ago. >> and and they have not changed their capacity at all in that time. other than being paved. but we have 10 times more people. anderso

we first bought you this story yesterday morning crawford, stephanie rothman reports. >> the incidentlaw enforcement officials were out here collecting evidence for most of the day they take office. part of that home, a drive so investigators can look in front of the home at the center of this all neighbors say they're still in shock. and seth for the family, i don't know what happened, but it's like wow, only 2 doors down. a neighbor in shock tuesday after learning of a violent incident in the middle of the night. >> that ended with one person hurt and another dead. >> yeah, i was woken up because i like pow, pow and i thought it was like from willow pass road that was going on like and i heard pop cars or whatever. so i thought it was all somebody chasing somebody or something down there. that it. >> around one 40 tuesday morning, concord police say they responded to a report of a person attacking a family natoma drive off a busy willow pass road once on scene. officers say they found a man stopping as family member with a knife. police shot and killed the unarmed man. it's unclear

if a fire breaks out kron 4, stephanie rothman reports. >> this community is no stranger to devastating fires. that's why this study was done in the sonoma valley, including being anderson's. there was nothing left of our house. the damage left lasting scars. there are still people on our block that have not succeeded in rebuilding some people are really traumatized. >> and it's just. have so much fear. they really struggle with it. the devastation went right through a neighborhood. >> in 2017 and to not know what to do. >> the fire prompted the community to fund the sonoma area. fire evacuation study or safe fighting showing evacuation could take 4 hours of gridlock or longer due to a lack of road space. the main roads we have were built more than 100 years ago. >> and and they have not changed their capacity at all in that time. other than being paved. but we have 10 times more people. anderson says the backup would be life-threatening. specifically on arnold drive and highway 12. >> in turn, creating what kevin and sonoma valley resident and former east bay fire board member calls a

i'm stephanie rothman. officials with the martinez refining companies say a hydrocarbon leak was the cause of yesterday's fire. >> in a post on social media, the company says 2 workers were conducting planned maintenance. >> before they noticed a leak, the workers evacuated the area and the material caught on fire. flames broke out during a planned flaring. that flaring is the burning of excess gas. that happens during malfunctions and equipment shut down. a health advisory is still in place for parts of teen as pacheco and clyde as smoke continues to clear. and while the fire maybe put out at the martinez refinery, the damage from the thick black plumes of smoke. >> is yet to be determined as kron. 4 shock moment reports an investigation is underway, but this isn't the first time there have been major issues at that refinery. >> it's been a little over a year since a class action lawsuit was announced against a refinery here over its role releasing toxic particulate matter into several communities nearby i

kron 4 stephanie rothman joins us live in the studio with some of those warnings. stephanie. >> grant, the high water is definitely a big concern. i mean, look at this. look what can happen if you're not prepared as a second wave of storms roll into our area. officials in san francisco and the north bay are some of those who are urging everyone to prepare your gutters, trees and cars early so you can stay safe ahead of time. >> heavy rain and possible thunderstorms will begin rolling into the bay area wednesday and linger through the week. san francisco record rainfall at the beginning of february with downtown rain totals at 2.5 inches the most since 18. 87 rachel gordon with the city's public works. department says they are prepared with extra crews at the ready. you do have known problem spots where flooding localized flooding in san francisco. so we paid extra attention to that. there's >> a spot in the mission district. a spot westport, all cayuga park area. so those are areas where make sure that people have the sandbags they need and our crews are there tryin

things like fallen trees, flooding, mudslides from for stephanie rothman joins us now live in the studio with warnings from officials. stephanie. >> thank you. the high water is big concern as the second wave storms now rolls into our area. officials in san francisco and the north bay urge everyone to prepare your gutters, trees and cars early so you can stay safe ahead of time. heavy rain and possible thunderstorms will begin rolling into the bay area wednesday. >> and linger through the week. san francisco record rainfall at the beginning of february with downtown rain totals at 2.5 inches the most since 18. 87 rachel gordon with the city's public works. department says they are prepared with extra crews at the ready. you do have known problem spots where flooding localized flooding in san francisco. so we paid extra attention to that. there's >> a spot in the mission district. a spot westport, all cayuga park area. so those are areas where make sure that people have the sandbags they need and our crews are there trying to keep the storm. a storm drains clear. the national weather serv

if another bad fire were to happen, crown force stephanie rothman is live in the studio with with the community is demanding stephanie. >> grant, i mean, this community is no stranger to devastating fires. as you can see, that's why this study was done. the show major problem spots. they want to target for evacuation routes and it's all to prevent another disaster from happening. >> in 2017, the nuns fire leveled parts of glen ellen and sonoma county destroying more than 400 homes in the sonoma valley, including being anderson's. there was nothing left of our house. the damage left lasting scars. there are still people on our block that have not succeeded in rebuilding. get some people are really traumatized. >> and it's just. have so much fear. they really struggle with it. the devastation went right through a neighborhood. >> in 2017 and to not know what to do. >> the fire prompted the community to fund the sonoma area. fire evacuation study or safe fighting showing evacuation could take 4 hours of gridlock or longer due to a lack of road space. the main roads we have were built mor

if another fire were to break out there for stephanie rothman live for us in the newsroom. with the community's demands from local leaders, stephanie. >> vicki, this community is no stranger to devastating fires. that's why the study was done to show major problem spots with evacuation routes all to prevent another disaster from happening in 2017. the nuns fire leveled parts of glen ellen and sonoma county. >> destroying more than 400 homes in the sonoma valley, including being anderson's. there was nothing left of our house. the damage left lasting scars. there are still people on our block that have not succeeded in rebuilding some people are really traumatized. >> and it's just. have so much fear. they really struggle with it. the devastation wenu right through a neighborhood. >> in 2017 and do not know what to do. >> the fire prompted the community to fund the sonoma area. fire evacuation study or safe fighting showing evacuation could take 4 hours of gridlock or longer due to a lack of road space. the main roads we have were built more than 100 years ago. >> and and the

i'm stephanie rothman and routine. as refining company says crews have been able to shut down most of what started the fire that broke out early this afternoon. take a look at this is video from earlier. you can see the black smoke billowing up into the air. the shelter-in-place order was in effect for areas in and around. martinez due to the harmful hydrocarbon and the smoke. but that has since been lifted. we're also learning tonight that at least 6 people have been injured in the fire kron. 4 shock moment joins us live again from the routine as refinery tonight with the very latest jack. >> yeah, big part of that update is knowing that fire crews were able to shut off one of the valves there for that was causing the leak of that fuel that was really fueling the fire. so officially kind of putting an end to really the brunt of it there, which is great news for the people who live here in the martinez community. look over my shoulder here. you can also see that is not too many more flames coming out of that smoke sack

i'm stephanie rothman. officials with the martinez refining companies say a hydrocarbon leak was the cause of yesterday's fire in a post on social media, the company says 2 workers were conducting planned maintenance. >> before they noticed the leak, the workers that evacuate the area and the material caught on fire. flames broke out during the plan flaring flaring is the burning of excess gas. that happens during malfunctions and equipment shut down. and health advisory still is in place for parts of martinez, pacheco and clyde, as the smoke continues to clear there. >> and while the fire maybe put out at the martinez refinery, the damage from the thick black plumes of smoke is still yet to be determined as kron. 4 shocking moment reports investigation is underway, but this isn't the first time there have been major issues at that refinery. >> it's been a little over 8 years. it's a class action lawsuit was announced against a refinery here over its role releasing toxic particulate matter into several comm

university helda ceremony to remember the lives of japanese californians forever changed on for stephanie rothman joins us in the newsroom now with more on their dedication, staffing. >> and while the event was somber, but informant, nonetheless, the goal was to make sure the history books remember and prevent the discrimination from happening again on february 1919, 42 president franklin d roosevelt signed the executive order that forced more than 120,000 japanese americans, the 10 cars and jason camps on the west coast. two-thirds of those incarcerated were u.s. citizens. wednesday's a remembrance looks back at san jose state university's part in this. the university's ritchie de hall formally the men's gym played a role as a processing center for japanese americans to register before being sent to the internment camps in 2020 for the president of the university had a presidential directive to commemorate the day of remembrance and speakers at the event say it's shameful. the ceremony is necessary to the ceremony is necessary to pay tribute. and in san of organizations from various faith groups

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. well in the south, a person is dead after a vehicle in motorcycle crash in santa clara. >> santa clara police are saying this happened thursday evening at the intersection northbound montague expressway mission college boulevard. that's a car fire saying when they got to the scene, they found the driver of the motorcycle dead. police shut down that intersection last night and we have not heard back on when it will reopen. and we're learning more about a small plane crashes in concord. an official contra costa county telling single-engine aircraft only one pilot on board land at the buchanan field airport just after 7 thursday evening. they have the landing gear. silver attracted the incident did not cause any injuries or damage to the runway. the official says the aircraft was removed. the runway reopened about 2 hours later. and hispanic women convicted thursday of dealing firearms without a license and illegally possessing firearm and ammunition. the jury finding robert davis guilty

i'm stephanie rothman. we start that breaking news out of the east bay. the shelter-in-place order has been lifted for residents across martinez pacheco, clyde and the surrounding areas. it was originally issued in response to the fire at the martinez refining company. >> that fire broke out at the facility just before 2 this afternoon. crews say flames are winding down this evening, but 6 people were injured at the refinery video shows smoke bellowing from the refinery on pacheco boulevard. and crews say the black smoke is the result of a harmful gas called hydrocarbon. that has come busting from the flare. we've got team coverage tonight on this story. kron four's lindsey ford has reaction. but first, kron 4 shock moment is live in martinez tonight with the very latest jack. >> yeah, that's right, stephanie. after more than 8 hours that shelter-in-place order is finally lifted, meaning people can finally leave their homes if they choose to do so. but while this fire dies down, we still have some injuries to report. like you said, 6 people were injured.

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> so too is the time and elsewhere in the south bay, a person is dead after a vehicle and motorcycle crash in santa clara police say it happened last night at the intersection of northbound montague expressway at mission college boulevard. santa clara fire says when they arrived on scene, they found the driver of the motorcycle dead. san francisco police need your help finding this missing girl. 14 year-old lisi johansen rela. she was last seen february 17th at about 07:00pm. she stands 5 feet. 3 inches tall. weighs about 115 pounds. she was last seen wearing black puffy coat, pink sweat suit and red boots. police say she regularly visits the area right around the san bruno avenue corridor and the surrounding fairfax avenue area. what we're learning about a small plane crash in concord, an official with contra costa county. >> tells a single-engine aircraft only the pilot aboard land at the buchanan field airport shortly aftrr 7 its landing gear was retracted. the incident did not cause any injuries or damage to the runway, but officials say the aircraf

stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> well, you can follow our storm coverage. a kron 4 dot com there you'll find interactive radars, warning and advisories issued for your neighborhood. and if there's flooding to be aware will make sure, you know. a gruesome discovery. this is east bay salient. a police say they found a body wrapped in plastic officers respond to sweet water drive in spring lake drive just before 7 last night. chp in alameda county sheriff's office responded according to chp, the purse was found within a homeless encampment. law enforcement tells us it's way too early to tell what circumstances were behind the incident. and police francisco are investigating the shooting right near a construction site. the injured contractor. this is video of the scene. this is from citizens at video. police say shortly before one wednesday afternoon a man was shot on sunnydale avenue. and your street police have not confirmed the identity of the victim and no arrests have been made. and piedmont, a man is in jail this morning accused of a hit and run involving

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 the holidays. all graduates of piedmont high school. as for that lone survivor last check sh

just minutes later as kron stephanie rothman reports. the owner remains positive about her community. >> the amount of activity that i see here. it is definitely scary. uno ever take out the garbage without. >> looking left or small business owner is dealing with back to back crimes just 3 months after opening busy fit meals shortly after 5 wednesday morning. surveillance video captured a man scoping out the restaurant off. okay. road after first trying to break in through the front door and targets the window next to it runs in and steals the cash register with $100 shortly after another burglar answers and steal some of prince sultan store. i have flat-screen tv's and here there was a tablet. >> there's other high value items that was were not taken. what they were just concerned. as for that quick. a quick turnaround, which is like maybe 2 feet and addictions. so. what hit me is how bad the situation is. >> torres says she knew when she opened her shop. it was going to be a challenge. but she grew up in east side, san jose and want to

rothman. joining us in the newsroom tonight with more, stephanie. >> and that that was somber, but yet informative. but the goal was to make sure that the history books remember and prevent the discrimination from ever happening again. on february. 19th 1942. president franklin d roosevelt signed the executive order that forced more than 120,000 japanese americans to 10 concentration camps on the west coast. two-thirds of those incarcerated were u.s. citizens. wednesday's day remembrance looks back at san jose state university's part in this. the university's yuichi to hall formerly the men's gym played a role as a processing center for japanese americans to register before being sent to the internment camps in 2020 for the president issued a presidential directive to commemorate the day of remembrance as speakers at the event say it's shameful. but the ceremony is necessary to now pay tribute. back in 2020 for the president issued this because they want to make sure that people always remember and honor those who are a part of this situation. and we also have more coming up later today. back to y