(terisa)and i'm terisa estacio in for pam moore.rch and rescue teams say the death toll is expected to rise. (ken) mexico beach is one of them-- it took a direct hit.miguel marquez visited the area-- and found a town wiped out. an entire town almost gone. those who rode it out:reporter: "you were up to your neck in water?"bob pugh:"yeah, with 96 year lady next door and my mother and two dogs."reporter: "and you made it."bob pugh: "we're here, baby."reporter: "would you do it again?bob pugh:"nope."they barely survived, and search and rescue are searching for survivors and possibly the dead. emergency officials expect the death toll to climb. voice of chief mark bowen:"i do expect that we're going to find that kind of bad news, and there's a process that we go through for that and then we -- our priority, obviously, is the living and we're looking for people that are trapped."several people we spoke to say they haven't yet heard from neighbors and friends who rode it out. reporter:"what's happened to mexico beach?"jack pelham: "it's a

only text if have to" (terisa) new tonight (terisa) (terisa) new tonight at nine.... a warning tonight for people in the south bay... yet another mountain lion was spotted in an east san jose neighborhood...and it was all caught on camera... residents in the area say these big cats seem to be getting comfortable in their neighborhood. in the video you can see the mountain lion run across the street-- trying to avoid being hit by a passing car. this is the second mountain lion sighting on this street this year. remember when you see a mountain lion offcials say don't run from it, make loud noise and act bigger than the animal to scare it off... ... (anchors) now to our four zone forecast... as we take this live look outside at the embarcadero... joining us now is chief meteorologist lawrence karnow... lawrence karnow: michael is now a tropical storm but continues to bring gusty winds and heavy rain on the east coast. it will move out to sea later tonight. we started with a few clouds but then cleared all the way to the coast.highs today were in the 60s and 70s. much wa

(terisa) in the east bay -- lockwood bay -- in the east (terisa) (terisa) (terisa) in the east bay -- lockwood elementary school in oakland was briefly on lockdown today after juvenile robbery suspects ran on campus. the three suspects took a lyft from san leandro to oakland...when they got out of the car they robbed the driver and fled on foot... as the driver is reporting the crime to oakland housing authority police see the suspects get in another lyft. after being flagged down the second driver pulls over, the juveniles bolt from the vehicle... running into lockwood elementary school. police found one juvenile hiding in the bathroom. two other young males are still at large. (ken) a man running for fremont city council is dealing with more than just opposition from his opponents... he's dealing with hate. this after his campaign posters we're found vandalized. fremont police say they are now investigating this inicident as a hate crime. justin sha set-up political posters throughout fremont. his father drove by two of sha's banners on the corner of mission boulevard and ondina dri

(terisa)and i'm terisa estacio in for pam moore. search and rescue teams say the death toll is expected to rise. (ken) mexico beach is one of them-- it took a direct hit.miguel marquez visited the area-- and found a town wiped out. an entire town almost gone. those who rode it out:reporter: "you were up to your neck in water?"bob pugh:"yeah, with 96 year lady next door and my mother and two dogs."reporter: "and you made it."bob pugh: "we're here, baby."reporter: "would you do it again?bob pugh:"nope."they barely survived, and search and rescue are searching for survivors and possibly the dead. emergency officials expect the death toll to climb. voice of chief mark bowen:"i do expect that we're going to find that kind of bad news, and there's a process that we go through for that and then we -- our priority, obviously, is the living and we're looking for people that are trapped."several people we spoke to say they haven't yet heard from neighbors and friends who rode it out. reporter:"what's happened to mexico beach?"jack pelham: "it

(terisa) and i'm terisa estacio in for pam moore. there was a red flag warning earlier today but that has now expired. however officials still urge precaution. meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez joins us now with a look at the fire danger. the dry air mass aloft will cool down overnight temperatures this evening. expect 40s in the north bay and interior valleys with 50s along the coast. cooler temperatures are forecast for tuesday with near average to slightly above normal highs. tracking 70s along the coast and 80s inland. it is worth noting that the dry air mass in place will result in chilly overnight temperatures through midweek. the return of the onshore flow late in the week will bring overnight lows up a bit. onshore winds increase a bit late in the week which will help moisten conditions while temperatures remain seasonably mild. (terisa) as we mentioned the national weather service cancelled the red flag warning that had been in place across much of the bay since early sunday morning but we are not out of danger yet.(ken) there

(terisa) also new at (terisa) (terisa)also new at ten: honduran migrants, including children, are oneir way to the united states.the group has already reached guatemala and their next destination is mexico.the caravan took off saturday, citing unemployment and insecurity in honduras, in search for a better life. president donald trump threatened --via twitter-- to remove all aid from honduras if the country does not make the caravan stop and turn around.vice president pence also tweeted about the situation, saying he spoke with honduran president juan orlando hernandez and that he passed along the message from trump. (ken)for the first time, a woman is leading the largest command in the u-s army. lieutenant general laura j. richardson is now commanding the united states army forces command (forscom), which is headquartered at fort bragg. north carolina.representing 776-thousan d soldiers and 96-thousand civilians. lieutenant general richardson has been with the u-s army since 1986, and in 2012 she became the first female deputy commanding general for the 1st cavalry division, known a

(terisa) (terisa) south bound highway 101 is back open after being shut down for most of the day following a fatal crash this morning. the collision happened just after 10:30 this morning near brokaw road in san jose and involved a white dodge pick-up and a slow moving cal-trans truck. chp says it's preliminary investigation has concluded that the caltrans vehicle, known as a "shadow truck," was trailing a sweeping crew when the pickup slammed into the rear of the truck, killing the driver of the pickup. the driver of the pick-up and his dog died at the scene. the driver of the cal- trans truck was taken to the hospital but not seriously injured. the chp says the driver of the pickup was not wearing a seatbelt. (ken)happening now: exp

(terisa) a big story we are tracking. power has been restored to nearly all the people who lost it when p- g-and-e turned it off due to fire concerns. napa and sonoma...and lake counties are now fully restored. just under 700 people are still without power. but that is expected to be restored by midnight. it is the second day people have been without power....since pg-and-e cut power in a pre- emptive attempt to prevent possible wildfires. (ken) the reigning n-b-a champs are back in action tonight. opening their season for the final time in oakland...(terisa) this time next year -- they'll be breaking in their new home in san francisco. kron 4's alecia reid is live at oracle arena tonight. alecia... how are the fans feeling ? it's a pretty relaxed vibe inside the arena right now. fans are soaking in the fact that this is the last season opener in oakland ... it's a big deal for a lot of die dubnation fans.i spoke to people that flew in from chicago, seattle, new york, virginia ... the list goes on. and that goes to show h

(terisa) and i'm terisa estacio. grant and vicki have the night off. hurricane michael may have been the third most powerful storm to hit the united states. and we are getting new video showing just how devastating the destruction is. (ryan) on the left of your screen you can see areas in mexico beach before michael hit... and on the right is what's there now. . reporter natasha chen is live in mexico beach florida where michael made landfall as a category 4 storm. natasha? massive flooding...demolished infrastructure...lt. jane pena/u.s. coast guard: "roofs are gone. houses are flattened. trees are everywhere"a trail of devastation from florida to virginiahurricane michael moved out to sea as a post-tropical low friday morning, but not before delivering a final blow to the storm-weary carolinas and southern virginia...gov. roy cooper/-d- north carolina: "during michael we saw wind gusts of almost 70 miles per hour in the outerbanks. and rain totaling almost 10 inches."the destruction the storm left behind now coming into focus...brock long/fema admini

(terisa)and i'm terisa estacio in for pam moore.ur's rob fladeboe has been working this story all day...and is live at the scene with the latest. rob? (crash scene center of freeway) this was the scene for much of the day here on southbound highway 101 just south of brokaw road in san jose. all four lanes were shutdown just after 10:30 monday morning following a collision between a white dodge pickup and a much larger caltrans truck. the chp says it's preliminary investigation has concluded that the caltrans vehicle, known as a "shadow truck," was trailing a sweeping crew when the pickup slammed of the truck, killing the driver of the caltrans truck was traveling the far left lane and had a flashing sign known as an "arrow board" on top directing traffic to move to the right says chp officer ross lee.officer ross lee/chp "....we estimate that the pickup was traveling about 65-70 miles per hour and for some unknown reason it just slammed into the attenuator cushion portion of the caltrans vehicle. the left front portion of the pickup

(terisa) (terisa) plus after the break.. a new cannabis convention in the east bay.. . and it's met with some controversy as marriott hotel workers are still striking. why some attendees crossed the picket line. (terisa) a three day cannabis industry convention kicked off in oakland today. the new west summit is drawing a lot of entreprenuers and investors interested in this growing market, especially now that recreational weed is legal for adults over 21 in california. but today's conference was not without controversy... since it was being held at the marriott hotel where striking workers are on their 6th day on the picket line. kron4's maureen kelly was there. ÷the organizer of the 4th annual cannabis industry summit holds up a large bag of weed that he wants to hand out in order to make peace with the striking workers making a lot of noise outside the oakland marriott city center... so this is how you make peace in this world.he also ordered pizza to feed the picketers.....which was gobbled up....but the offer of pot....didn't go down as smoothly.we are looking for

(grant) ken and terisa... this ken and terisa... this white house is terisa... ken and terisa... this white house is a vacation rental known as the sand palace... it rose to palace... it as the sand palace... it rose to prominence after the house was shown standing high on stilts above the debris left in michael's wake. the owners say the house was built with hurricanes in mind. for instance-- hurricane michael made landfall packing maximum sustained winds of 155- miles per hour. the sand palace was built to withstand about 240 to 250 mile per hour winds. (grant) now the house didn't come away from the h

kron 4's terisa estacio has been tracking this story and joins us now with the details. terisa? ... grant and vicki...as you can imagine, this is a deeply disturbing case... kron four news obtained the police report and court documents that really spell out the crimes against the once lauded catholic church. (take vo) this is hernan toro.... he is in custody at the santa clara jail, facing 6 counts of lewdness with a minor. there are two victims in this particular court filing. both young girls under the age of 14. one was only reportedly 5 years old when she says toro a family began to molest her. in the police report, the victim says toro was babysitting her once, and according to the statement to the officer, quote, as time went on... his hand moved closer and tigh... she described his hand as being shaky and jumpy and assumed it

(terisa) and i'm terisa estacio -- in for pam moore.as dissapated, we're seeing the devastating damage it has left in its path. (terisa) now over a million people are without power from florida to virginia, and the death toll could be rising. natasha rising.

(grant) kron 4's terisa estacio is live in pittsburg tonight with the very latest. terisa? a very nerve racking time for many residents and officials out here - crews worked all night long on this potentially very dangerous situation... (take vo) this is drone video obtained by kron four news... it is infrared and shows how the fire calmed down, with temperatures hovering around 100 degrees... that enabled specially trained fire personnel with the contra costa fire protection district to go to the vault and inspect with a human eye the fire. earlier drone video showed the fire burning around 400 degrees and a very active flame... making it much to dangerous to examine the vault and the fire. all of this started to unfold last night after a grass fire flaraed. crews were balled back out when there were reports of smoke coming from the ground, and that is when the vault containing a natural gas pipeline was discovered... now, nearly 24 hours later, the situation under controal and a full scale investigation underway. fortunately, no one was injured, and the 4 thousand people

kron four's terisa estacio reports on their return. (take pkg) terisa estaciopaul rose, sfmta i am here with paul rose, the spokesperson for the sfmta - and we are talking scooters. they are coming back to the city. october 15 is when the contract begins. paul, how is this going to work? we issued two contracts to to companies. they proved that they would honor the safety issues we put in to make sure it is safe. the contracts are scoot and skip. they are going to have issued two separate contracts at 625 scooters each. it is pilot program for a year. after 6 months they are going to reveiw. and if all is fine, they will open up more scooters, 2,500. safety is number one, these companies promised to do all they can to make sure scooters are safe as they can be. terisa estacio, kron four news##### look outside-- san francisco's embarcadero. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... ef lawrence karnow. hurricane michael slammed the florthay strongest storms in recent memory. it continues as a powerful storm tonight bringing more flood

(terisa)and im terisa estacio in for pam moore.e says 70 percent of those north bay customers are expected to have power again by mid night. kron 4's ella sogomonian is live in calistoga tonight with an update.. ella?

(terisa) and i'm terisa estacio in for pam moore. there was a red flag warning earlier today

kron 4's terisa estacio has more on the rebuilding. (take pkg) dry conditions, wicked winds, hot tempertures... fueled flames that combintaiton wrecked havoc in napa county a year ago.john robertson, never seen anything like it before. napa county sheriff.napa county sheriff says they have learned alot and made significant changes... like this... i rode along with deputy bill djernes as he showed how they now have evacuation signs for residents, in case a fire storm ever strikes again. deputy bill djernes, napa county. it is just faster to show that someone is gone and we dont waste valuable time. the deputy also demonstrated the county's new alert siren...that has a different pitch then other emergency sounds. all sherriffs cars are equipped with these. they

(pam) thank you jr and terisa.... next at ten... jewelry ld at seven major retailers here in the bay area tested positive for a toxic metal. all new at ten: an enviormental groups says the chemical cause cancer and

(terisa) thanks for joining us im terisa estacio in for grant lodes...erine)nd im catherinheenan in for vicki livakis... the problem is happening in downton livermore by first and second streets.... desperate for a place to sleep and supplies to survive-...some say the homeless have been shoplifting from stores and then heading back to their camps.. kron4's gayle ong is live in downtown livermore with details on what city leaders are doing about the situation. gayle. the mayor says its a regional problem..the city is well aware.people say they love downtown livermore but they've seen an increase in homelessness,there's major concern after a reported assault at a grocery store. a facebook post has residents in livermore on high alert..a woman said she was assaulted at this grocery store and sent

(terisa) and im terisa estacio in for pam moore.ans that there will be no preliminary hearing so the actual trial will likely start a year earlier than it could have. kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story and spoke with several cousins of nia. what did they have to say? (j.r.)friends and family members told me that whatever the motive was they want justice and this appears to be a step in that direction. the death the death penalty is on

terisa estacio kron four news. (tes) (catherine) a post office in south sacramento is where another suspicious package was intercepted today... this one addressed to california's u.s. senator kamala harris... the f-b-i, sheriff's deputies, postal inspectors...have all been at that sacramento post office ....in the south parkway neighborhood... a worker noticed this morning that a package looked like the others that are part of a national investigation. the facility was evacuated and closed... this package- addressed to senator kamala harris... deputies were going door to door in the neighborhood, telling people to stay inside. and a robot was used to go in and out of the postal facility. there were no injuries. this afternoon in a news briefing - the f-b-i talked about what happened.. (catherine) senator (catherine) (catherine) senator harris released a statement... saying in part -- "at this moment, it is incumbent upon leaders across the political spectrum to take seriously the power they hold. it is the responsi

(here at martins beach, terisa estacio kron four news.)next at 6:30 governor brown hopes to shatter the glass ceiling. a look at some of the legislation he signed to make sure women have a seat at the corporate table. (ken) las vegas stops to remember the tragic mass shooting that took dozens of lives a year ago today. how residents are honoring the victims... and helping the survivors. "each day we see our nephews knowing they deserve a happy life. this tragedy can't define them. it won't define you. it won't define us. together we are vegas stronger." (pam) one year ago today.... dozens of people were killed and hundreds injured at a concert in las vegas. (pam) it was the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history.(ken) earlier today mourners gathered to pay tribute to their loved ones and find strength in being together. reporter nia wong was there and has this report. (nats - honor guard)every stranger in this crowd embraced each other as family. jill carson - 06:35:12 it's been amazing to watch the strength of everybody, what ev

terisa estaciopaul rose, sfmta i am here with paul rose, the spokesperson for the sfmta - and we arealking scooters. they are coming back to the city. october 15 is when the contract begins. paul, how is this going to work? we issued two contracts to to companies. they proved that they would honor the safety issues we put in to make sure it is safe. the contracts are scoot and skip. they are going to have issued two separate contracts at 625 scooters each. it is pilot program for a year. after 6 months they are going to reveiw. and if all is fine, they will open up more scooters, 2,500. safety is number one, these companies promised to do all they can to make sure scooters are safe as they can be. terisa estacio, kron four news##### tonight at ten: congress is grappling with how to regulate tech companies and protect your personal information today lawmakers looked at california and european privacy laws to find out what's working and what's not. our washington correspondent jessica smith reports after a series of high-profile data breaches and privacy scandals... lawmakers say they'

kron 4's terisa estacio has the story. busted.. this is one of 107 massage parlors that were shuttered after the san jose police department raided the business. this was the long beach salon on stevens creek blvd... but not anymore... inside there is nothing left of the business. san jose police say this was just one of the 107 massage parlors shuttered since the beginning of the year as the department cracked down on illegal operations in city limits. most of the business closed had prostition going on... and possibly human trafficking ... lt. paul messier explains the raids, the take downs and how this crack down is far from over... lt. paul messier, san jose police dept. we made broad raids. estacio - just down the way here on stevens creek blvd... another shuttered massage parlor. the lt. says currently they are examing 45 other similiar places.. .and there could be more shut downs in the coming days and weeks. in san jose, terisa estacio kron four news nats, loma prieta. (grant) a somber recognition ... today marks the 29th an

terisa, what kind of devices do they see here in the bay area? the alameda county bomb squad has been around since 1973... and they deal with a very wide range of serious cases... from explosives put into letters, to pipe bombs - take a look at this sceanario.... today, they showed me how they could get a call about a possible pipe bomb in a piece of luggae. alameda county bomb techician mike norton explained they would usually xray the luggage and then detonate it to effectively and safety mitigate the risk. mike norton, alameda county bomb squad "so here, we have luggage.. and we will render it safe." the team is constantly on call for risky situations here in the bay area... they train tirelessly to downgrade potentially hazardous situations.. besides detonting items like luggage... they have special devices to handle nuclear, biologial and checimal threats. here at the training facility, terisa estacio kron four news. ### (vicki) new at five - the a-t-f's national response team has arrived in oakland -- to help try and figure out what sparked

kron four's terisa estacio joins us live...from the site of a home destroyed from the fire. terisa?ou can see this home has not been rebuilt yet... it was one of the 650 destroyed when those ferocious winds came down and caused mass destruction. and while this oks bleak... homeowners and officials say this area has come far from where it was a year ago. (take pkg) dry conditions, wicked winds, hot tempertures... fueled flames that combintaiton wrecked havoc in napa county a year ago.john robertson, never seen anything like it before. napa county sheriff.napa county sheriff says they have learned alot and made significant changes... like this... i rode along with deputy bill djernes as he showed how they now have evacuation signs for residents, in case a fire storm ever strikes again. deputy bill djernes, napa county. it is just faster to show that someone is gone and we dont waste valuable time. the deputy also demonstrated the county's new alert siren...that has a different pitch then other emergency sounds. all sherriffs cars are equipped with these. they can quickly project into

kron4's terisa estacio is live in oakland - where news conference is about to start... terisa? ... any minute, officials plan to start this news conference... about the firey blaze at the ice house town home property. we may learn that they will be announcing that it was a case of arson. so far they have been calling this a suspicious fire. also, we know they pulled surveilliance video from at least half a dozen various cameras lining the complex and the surrodnign area. (take vo) today at the complex... a large group of federal agents gathered. they seem to be concentrating on the front of teh complex... the of teh on the front concentrating they seem to be gathered. federal agents large group of complex... a today at the (take vo) area. surrodnign and the the complex cameras lining the complex and the surrodnign area. (take vo) today at the complex... a large group of federal agents gathered. they seem to be concentrating on the front of teh complex... the main entrance going in. fire fighters also out and examining and looking for telltale signs of how this fire got underway. it

terisa estaciopaul rose, sfmta i am here with paul rose, the spokesperson for the sfmta - and we are scooters. they are coming back to the city. october 15 is when the contract begins. paul, how is this going to work? we issued two contracts to to companies. they proved that they would honor the safety issues we put in to make sure it is safe. the contracts are scoot and skip. they are going to have issued two separate contracts at 625 scooters each. it is pilot program for a year. after 6 months they are going to reveiw. and if all is fine, they will open up more scooters, 2,500. safety is number one, these companies promised to do all they can to make sure scooters are safe as they can be. terisa estacio, kron four news##### they have walked out of their apartment complexes they have the second floor of some of the apartments are just gone. roofs are gone. so it's a tough situation." (jrs) a principle seeing video of his destroyed school for the first time is hurting for his students. in two minutes we will go to a reporter on the grounds of the school where hurricane michael came

in santa rosa, terisa estacio, kron four news. (catherine) police in southern california are investigating a shooting that left seven people injured at a night club. they say there were two separate back-to-back shootings at the 'sevilla club' in in riverside last night. the victims were hospitalized. they're all expected to survived. the shooter - or shooters - got away. investigators don't have a description... some witnesses say they saw a single shooter, who was wearing a white mask. (catherine) a north carolina high school student was shot and killed today -- by a fellow student. it happened in a school hallway during a fight just before classes began at butler high school. it happened in the town of matthews... which is southeast of charlotte. school officials say the shooting apparently stemmed from a case of bullying. a 16-year-old boy named bobby mckeithen was shot and later died at the hospital. a 16-year-old freshman is charged with first degree murder and is in jail tonight. (vicki) in the south bay - police have ident

(here at martins beach, terisa estacio kron four news.), the browns have won a game this year, but they are this year, but won a game browns have yes, the four news.) estacio kron four news.) yes, the browns have won a game this year, but they are dealing with another miserable streak. no road wins since 2015... and yesterday, the raiders weren't going to let that end on their field. --we go back to the coliseum... cleveland's rookie star baker mayfield making his first start on the road. --at one point, the browns...were really pushing around the silver and black, led by 8 with 4 minutes to play and were inches away from icing the game. --but derek carr got the ball back...marched down the field and tied the game up with a td and 2-point conversion. --then in overtime, matt mccrane...in his nfl debut, boots in the game-winner. he just signed with the team wednesday...and was thinking about anything but x's and o's at his place in texas. "what's crazy is, like i said, back home i was working on an investment property the l

here at the training facility, terisa estacio kron four news. four news.acio kron facility, terisa estacio kron four news. four news. estacio kron four news. (ken) (ken) defense secretary james mattis is reportedly ready to deploy at least eight-hundred troops to the u-s-mexico border.they'll join the almost two thousand national guard troops already assisting the border patrol. (pam) president trump tweeted today... that the central american migrants making their way through southern mexico, represent a national emergency.(ken)kron four's ryan o'donnell takes a look behind the president's tough talk. on foot and in trucks the caravan is slowly making its way northward.estimates of the number of migrants range from three to seven thousand.most are from hondurans who made their way through guatemala. since crossing into mexico last weekend, they havecovered only a handful of the one=thousand miles to the nearest border crossing in texas.tijuana, their probable destination, is even more distant.wherever they head, president trump says they will go no farther

(pam) and as kron 4's terisa estacio reports ... some students believe the punishment is too harsh for the alleged crime. student. i think it is wrong, the kids should not have been suspended. there is no one to watch them at home. this reaction after - kron four news came to this high school after being contacted by a concerned person... who said, 64 students were recently suspended, and one expelled for alledgely using an social media account to sell and buy marijuana. (take vo) calls to the superintendents office in the windsor unified school district were referred to the principal here at windsor high. who late tuesday issued this statement... saying quote "rumors around an event can stretch the truth: there were not 65 students involved in any incident last week. the need for student confidentiality prevents me from sharing any details involving any ongoing investigation."the principle continues in her email, stating safety is a priority during an investiagion... and that they will honor the state's education code during any pr

in walnut creek terisa estacio kron 4 news. ( marty ) in the north bay...re looking for a bank robber. police say this man went to the u-s bank on grant avenue friday and demanded money from the teller. no weapon was mentioned or seen. the man fled the bank, heading towards the novato library. novato police are asking to contact them if you have any information on this man, or the robbery. ( marty ) the contra costa sheriff's office is investigating a late night armed robbery in alamo. it happened around 9:30 thursday night... as kron 4's charles clifford reports... two men robbed a homeowner.. and hit him with a chair before taking off. well, the 700 block of evelyn court here in alamo is a very quiet street with big homes behind manacured lawns. but thursday night, violence arrived in this peacfull neighborhood. according to the contra costa county sheriff's office, about 930 thursday evening two armed men wearing masks and dark clothing confronted a man in front of his own house.they demanded keys to the home and then took the victim inside at g

kron four's terisa estacio is live at the scene... terisa - what is the latest on the investigation? ... crews still dealing with hotspots - and agents looking for clues... this as the investigation moves into high gear... this isn't the first suspicious fire at a complex under construction, but this time around, they have a secret weapon, this complex had many security cameras - possibly capturing video of how this fire started... (take pkg) with hot spots contining to flare and federal agents committed to uncovering clues to the cause of this massive fire... all eyes are focused on moving forward... from this.... like a giant box of matches, this 126 unit town house complex under construction in oakland ignited quickly into a roaring fire. flames engulfed what was supposed to be 3 story homes, each nearly 15 hundred square feet. being built as the city and bay area is facing a critical housing shortage a furious mayor lashed out about this most recent blaze to dash dreams of home ownership. mayor libby schaaf, oakland. this is not a

and as kron 4's terisa estacio reports... some students say the punishment is too harsh for the alleged crime. (terisa estacio, reporting, windsor)here in windsor, kron four news came to this high school after being contacted by a concerned person... who said, 64 students were recently suspended, and one expelled for alledgely using an social media account to sell and buy marijuana. (take vo) calls to the superintendents office in th windsor unified school district were referred to the principal here at windsor high. who late tuesday issued this statement... saying quote "rumors around an event can stretch the truth: there were not 65 students involved in any incident last week. the need for student confidentiality prevents me from sharing any details involving any ongoing investigation."the principle continues in her email, stating safety is a priority during an investiagion... and that they will honor the state's education code during any process. mariana king, student. i think it is wrong, the kids should not have been sus

terisa estacio kron four news##### a live look outside a live look #####news##### a live look outside tonight.. lawrence has the details .. including the latest on the red flag warning still in effect.. lawrence karnow: it was sunny and windy for parts of the bay area as high pressure builds over the bay area. gusty wnds will bring high fire dannger for most bay area mountains. winds could gust as high as 50 mph. it will be sunny and warm on halloween with highs in the 70s and 80s inland, and sunny 60s at the coast. it will cool slightly for the weekend. right now there is no rain expected in t ndays. (ken)coming up: salesforce c-e- o marc benioff is continuing his push for proposition c. why he says the wealthiest companies can afford the tax. (pam) plus: the centers for disease control and prevention confirms... more cases of a polio-like illness. tonight - a group of moms explains why they believe, the c-d-c has done a horrible job handling the disease. (ken)and next: a woman who was violently attacked by her ex - boyfriend is now speaking out against domestic violence. the group s

kron four's terisa estacio just spoke with the family's attorney in walnut creek and joins us live terisa? (take live) ben curry's mom and dad heart broken about this case... and don't want any thing like this to happen to any child ever again... and that is why, their attorney says they are proceeding with legal action against the school and the teacher that was there when ben died. (take pkg) the claim contains chilling details about the day 15 year old ben curry died - curry, shown here in these photos was in a swimming class - the teacher aaron becker told the 57 kids to thread water for 3 minutes.. if they touched the rope, 30 seconds more... that is when ben, exhausted the claim states slide under the water... and no one came to his rescue. andy schwartz, attorney for curry family. do you feel the school district failed ben. yes. it shows in video attorney andy schwartz who is representing ben's family says the surveillance video over san ramon valley high school's pool couldn't be more clear. schwartz. why was mr. becker doing this drill? he had let his lifeguard liscense slip, it

in santa rosa, terisa estacio, kron four news.n a matter of days-- a series of traumatic events has shaken the nation-- acts of racism and hatred. (vicki) as cnn's jeff zeleny reports, not long after condemning the violence, president trump took to bashing the media. with pittsburgh poised to bury victims of the horrific hate- driven slaying at the tree of life synagogue, president trump opened his day not consoling mourners, but falsely blaming the media.at 8:03 a.m. today, he tweeted: "there is great anger in our country caused in part by inaccurate, and even fraudulent, reporting of the news. the fake news media, the true enemy of the people, must stop the open & obvious hostility & report the news accurately & fairly. that will do much to put out the flame of anger and outrage."at a rare white house briefing today, press secretary sarah sanders denounced the mass shooting.sarah sanderswhite house press secretary"above all, it was an act of evil." but defended the president's words.sarah sanderswhite house press secretary"the v

(grant)that was terisa estacio reporting.. chevron will keep the affected pipelines turned off until it is deemed safe to turn them back on. people's natural gas service in the are will not be interupted. (vicki) another big story tonight..after the san jose catholic diocese released a name of 15 clergy accused of child abuse.. we have reaction from an ex-priest who is on that list.kron4's haaziq madyun has the story. (pkg)the catholic diocese of san jose has released 15 names of priests with credible allegations of sexual abuse of children. the church says it attempted to make this list as accurate and complete as possible. the list includes the names of priests, the allegations and the year the abuse allegedly occurred, the year it was reported to diocese of san jose, the current status of the priest, either permanently banned from the ministry, retired or no longer living and a history of their assignments. there is only one priest on the list with a report made in 2018, father phil sunseri. he has a previous report of abus

kron4's terisa estacio joins us now... terisa... was the rain a factor in whathappened this morning.. ? oh wow. shoppers taken back as they viewed the inside of the home goods store in san rafael ellie cutler, shopper. natural sound: oh my goodness. shopper "i can't believe it. "it was early in the morning tuesday, when employees came to open the store and they saw the roof sagging, they called fire fighters and they came in and it collapsed. dennis degard, i thought it was a flood, but then i saw. fortunately, no one was inside a tthe time. marie, shopper. thankfully no one was hurt. unclear how long the store will be closed. 56 cirilla disanti, shopper, shopper, 56 cirilla disanti, closed. 56 cirilla disanti, shopper, a live look outside right now... as we get our first look at the four zone forecast with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: most of the bay area enjoyed its first significant rain of the season. the heaviest rain fell in the north bay with some places receiving 1 to 2 inches. the doppler radar cont

(here at martins beach, terisa estacio kron four news.) coming up after the break...ue to track the rain in the bay area. taking a live look at strom tracker 4 radar. john shrable will have an update coming up after the break. love makes you do crazy things. like sneaking the triple double crunchwrap into the theater with double the layers you love. careful, that double crunch may land you in movie jail. the five dollar triple double crunchwrap box from taco bell. bong rainfall will be seen up and down the coast through the morning from the peninsula to the shore of marin, sonoma, and mendocino counties. isolated showers can be expected for the rest of the bay to carry us into the afternoon, evening and morning tomorrow. as far as temperatures go highs will range mostly from the 60's to the 70's. (robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. ( robin ) ( robin ) take a look at this... surfer maya gabeira of brazil set a new world record. she rode this 68-foot wave off the coast o

kron four's terisa estacio met with the alameda county bomb squad to learn the kinds of devices theyook like an ordinary piece of luggage.. but it is far from it... at least for this demonstration... sgt. mike norton with the alameda county bomb squad showed me a scenario that could certainly happen at one of our airports... a pipe bomb hidden inside a carry on - sgt. mike norto, alameda county bomb squad. so we would extra and render it safe. hidden safely inside - with my camera rolling outside... i captured this video of the potential hazard dealt with... sgt. ray kelly, alameda county bomb squad. this is a training letter, that could come into an office.. and this is something that could also be ptoentially hazardous. sgt. ray kelly also a member of the bomb squad, showed me how the team trains on identfying items and educating others on how to effectively face these risks in our communities. the team uses a wide variety of specialized tools to render devices discovered safe... such as this robot, and this total containment vessel, that can effectively decommision nuclear, biolog

kron four's terisa estacio explains. terisa estaciopaul rose, sfmta i am here with paul rose, the spokesperson for the sfmta - and we are talking scooters. they are coming back to the city. october 15 is when the contract begins. paul, how is this going to work? we issued two contracts to to companies. they proved that they would honor the safety issues we put in to make sure it is safe. the contracts are scoot and skip. they are going to have issued two separate contracts at 625 scooters each. it is pilot program for a year. after 6 months they are going to reveiw. and if all is fine, they will open up more scooters, 2,500. safety is number one, these companies promised to do all they can to make sure scooters are safe as they can be. terisa estacio, kron four news##### ( lydia ) ( lydia ) ( lydia )coming up next... three people accused of kidnapping, torturing and trying to murder a man in an abandoned home... and 2 of them are still on the loose. ( lydia ) and here's a live look outside... at the embarcadero. ( lydia

as kron four's terisa estacio reports, the east bay owner wants to set the record straight... and let everyone know they have nothing to do with the one involved in the accident. rebecca satti, owner prestiege limosine, inc. no. we are our own company. nothing to do with that. prestiege limosine owner rebecca satti says her heart goes out to the families involved that horrific crash in new york where 18 people died in the vehicle and two others hit when the limo crashed saturday. she says sadly, since the crash, her phones silent - which is suspicious since this is the busy time of year for trips to the wine country during the harvest. the problem she believes is that people think her company is affliated with the one in new york because they share the same name. satti. we have never had a problem. i take safety very carefully. and there is this.... monday night someone threw pumpkins vandalizing some of the limo's. they have since been cleaned up, but satti says it is concerning. satti. rules here in california are much different then in new york. while the investigation into

(vicki) kron four's terisa estacio teamed up with the alameda county bomb squad today to learn the kinds of devices they see here in the bay area. this may look like an ordinary piece of luggage.. but it is far from it... at least for this demonstration... sgt. mike norton with the alameda county bomb squad showed me a scenario that could certainly happen at one of our airports... a pipe bomb hidden inside a carry on - sgt. mike norto, alameda county bomb squad. so we would extra and render it safe. hidden safely inside - with my camera rolling outside... i captured this video of the potential hazard dealt with... sgt. ray kelly, alameda county bomb squad. this is a training letter, that could come into an office.. and this is something that could also be ptoentially hazardous. sgt. ray kelly also a member of the bomb squad, showed me how the team trains on identfying items and educating others on how to effectively face these risks in our communities. the team uses a wide variety of specialized tools to render devices discovered safe... such as this robot, and this total containment ves

but as kron 4's terisa estacio explains... some of the students believe the punishment is too harsh for the alleged crime. student. i think it is wrong, the kids should not have been suspended. there is no one to watch them at home. this reaction after - kron four news came to this high school after being contacted by a concerned person... who said, 64 students were recently suspended, and one expelled for alledgely using an social media account to sell and buy marijuana. (take vo) calls to the superintendents office in the windsor unified school district were referred to the principal here at windsor high. who late tuesday issued this statement... saying quote "rumors around an event can stretch the truth: there were not 65 students involved in any incident last week. the need for student confidentiality prevents me from sharing any details involving any ongoing investigation."the principle continues in her email, stating safety is a priority during an investiagion... and that they will honor the state's education code during