( robin ) this morning on the kron 4 morning news... more weird weather across the bay area. this is video from overnight in livermore with snow falling on the roadways. it is another cold morning with another storm expected later this week. (robin) good morning and thanks for joining us for the kron 4 morning news.i'm robin winston. lets start this morning with a check on weather and traffic. rebecca:look for mostly dry conditions today before a storm system brings widespread rainfall and breezy to locally gusty winds during the day wednesday to the north bay and through the remainder of the region wednesday night. after another period of dry conditions, a third system is possible late in the upcoming weekend. 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. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) this morning... we now know the names of two people killed in a shooting near daily city. we first told you about this shooting yesterday on the kron 4 morning news. they

download the kron 4 news app. sure continues into the weekend and at least through the middle of next week. temperatures will be well above normal with record warmth possible. no rain in the forecast for at least the next 7 to 10 days. ( james ) in the east bay... police have arrested multiple people connected to a lap top theft ring. nine people are facing charges in connection to a plan to steal laptops and ship them to vietnam. the multi agency unit...led by fremont police... linked a string of vehicle break ins and laptop thefts to an oakland street gang. the group hit commercial shopping centers and parking lots across the bay area. the thieves have been charged with conspiracy and receiving stolen property... the value of those laptops are valued at $2 million dollars. ( james ) parents are protesting the firing of a well-liked san francisco teacher. parents and former students gathered at marshall elementary yesterday... outraged over the firing of kindergarten teacher andres tobar. he turned himself into po

download the kron 4 news app. to the weekend and at least through the middle of next week. temperatures will be well above normal with record warmth possible. no rain in the forecast for at least the next 7 to 10 days. ( james ) in the east bay... police have arrested multiple people connected to a lap top theft ring. nine people are facing charges in connection to a plan to steal laptops and ship them to vietnam. the multi agency unit...led by fremont police... linked a string of vehicle break ins and laptop thefts to an oakland street gang. the group hit commercial shopping centers and parking lots across the bay area. the thieves have been charged with conspiracy and receiving stolen property... the value of those laptops are valued at $2 million dollars. ( james ) parents are protesting the firing of a well-liked san francisco teacher. parents and former students gathered at marshall elementary yesterday... outraged over the firing of kindergarten teacher andres tobar. he turned himself into police on tuesday.

(darya) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news ... of san francisco. (darya) coming up next on the kron four morning news... new details regarding reuben foster's and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) ( mabrisa ) ( mabrisa ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) this morning we have new details about what led up to the arrest of 49er linebacker reuben foster. the 9-1-1 call that led to sunday's arrest came from a home on shannon road in los gatos. a woman who is in a long-term relationship with foster told police he hit her after a fight. officers arrived in the morning and arrested the linebacker on suspicion of domestic violence and making threats. police also found a rifle in the house. now we're awaiting official charges from the d-a's office...and for action from the 49ers organization. the n-f-l has a specific domestic abuse policy. it includes a six game it includes a policy.domestic abuse policy. it includes a six game suspension without p

the biggest was a 3-point-0 in diablo. kron 4's will tran is on his way to danville he will have the latest in a live report coming up at 5:30. ( darya ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) and remember we have a complete earthquake section on our website with everything you need to know including what to have in an earthquake kit... that way you are ready if the big one hits. it is all on our website at kron 4 dot com. (darya) breaking news this morning ... firefighters have control of a house fire in walnut creek. one person was injured in the fire. kron 4's lydia pantazes is live in walnut creek. lydia? (lydia) i spoke to a woman who lives in the home. she told me she woke up to her husband telling her to get out of the house. a few minutes later the entire home was engulfed in flames. this is is what it looked like when firefighters arrived. this is video sent to us by the contra costa county fire department. right now firefighters are mopping up hot spots and keeping a close eye on a

(robin) still ahead on the kron four morning news... r continues to be a hit for movie goers.we'll break down the latest box office record it broke over the holiday weekend. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the golden gate bridge. the hollywood minute is coming up after the break. (ácommercialá) (robin) in your entertainment headlines this morning ..."black panther" is a massive hit for marvel studios ... and has broken yet another record. rick damigella tells us which one and more in our hollywood minute. (nat music)"my son, it is your time."(nat music)indeed it is. "black panther" now commands the second-highest four-day domestic movie opening, after bringing in 242-million dollars, surpassing its studio sibling, "star wars: the last jedi." "black panther" has also topped "star wars: the force awakens" to become the highest monday gross of all time with 40-point-two million dollars. in related news, variety says movie ticket e- tailer fandango accounted for over thirty percent of all ticket sales to "black panther's" inaugu

you can see the snow off in the distance. a kron darya ) good morning i'm darya folsom..darya folsom.. ( james ) and i'm james fletcher. we have team coverage of the ásnow that fell across the bay area. lydia pantazes is live in livermore where that snow fell overnight.( darya ) but first let's start with rebecca strom in the weather center. rebecca. rebecca:rain will end this morning as a system moves of to the south. on wednesday night and thursday a stronger and wetter storm system will likely bring widespread soaking rains to our region, with showers to follow from thursday night into saturday. temperatures will remain cooler than normal through the week and into the weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) continuing our team coverage... there is also snow coming down the east bay...( darya ) kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live from livermore. lydia? <"well the grandkids had a good time. they get their fingers burned up and they come inside and cry and go right back out.

(james) coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... ey plan on doing. ( james ) and after the break... a man was caught on camera lurking into homes... we'll tell you where it happened in the east bay. and here's a live look outside... at the bay bridge toll plaza. (ácommercialá) (áábreakáá) (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. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( darya ) in the east bay... a man is caught on camera lurking on several properties in martinez. this is video of the man with a flashlight and a knife outside one home. the homeowner says his wife and kids were home at the time. he was in germany. he says he got an alert sent to his phone from his security system showing what was happening. he said his wife and kids were asleep inside the home so he immediately called martinez police. <"i mean it would have been worse if he was tryi

thanks for joining us on the kron 4 morning news. i'm james fletcher.( terisa ) and i'm terisa estacio. this morning we have team coverage of the cold this morning. kron 4's will tran is live in walnut creek where temperatures are in the 30's.( james ) but first we want to start with rebecca strom who is tracking the cold in the weather center. rebecca. rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well. no major hot spots. mass transit agencies on a holiday schedule today for presidents day.bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) our top story this morning... it is cold.( terisa ) so make sure to bundle up. kron 4's will tran jo

good morning and joining us for the kron 4 morning news. it is tuesday febuary 20th 20-18.....and were off a cold, chilly, frosty start. rebbeca stron standing by with a look at the forecast.im robin winston.lets start this morning with a check on weather and traffic. rebecca:a cold air mass over the region this morning will result in freezing temperatures for most inland areas with frost potentially impacting many coastal locations. a series of weak weather systems will then impact the region through late week and potentially into early next week bringing cool, unsettled weather conditions. 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. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) the cold temperatures are especially difficult for the homeless community. the city of san francisco wants people to know there is a place to enjoy some indoor heat. the city is making an effort to help keep the homeless warm. the outreach team transported p

good morning and thanks for joining us for the kron 4 morning news. im robin winston.lets start this morning with a check on weather and traffic. rebecca:high pressure will remain in place near the west coast through the remainder of the week. this will keep unseasonably warm daytime temperatures across the region. long range forecast models remain dry through the middle of the month. 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. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) santa rosa firefighters know the cause for 3 small fires that erupted hours before the tubbs fire in october. firefighters who responded that night said- they saw sparks coming from p-g-& e utlity poles... but investigators told us that strong winds were to blame for the damage. < "had it not been for wind especially the significant winds that we had that night... we wouldn't have had the circumstances that we did. meaning that if we didn't have the wind we wouldn't have had

( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... g for a gunman after two people are shot and killed overnight in daly city. we have the details coming report. ( james ) and more ice raids across the bay area. what city leaders are saying about protecting immigrants. ( james ) and we are tracking a chance of rain moving into the bay area. taking a live look at storm tracker 4 radar. dave spahr is in the weather center with more on the timing of the rain coming up. ( james ) i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (dave) a cold front will spread widespread light rain across the san francisco bay area through mid morning, and then south into the monterey bay area by midday. scattered showers are forecast this afternoon and evening, along with a slight chance of thunderstorms. snow levels will drop as low as 2000 feet today and light snow accumulation is likely on the highest peaks today. locally breezy conditions will develop near the coast this afternoon and in the hills tonight and tuesday mo

(robin) coming up in the next hour on the kron 4 morning news ... and jimmy garoppolo make history. the record breaking deal the niners have with their new quarterback. (robin) and several teachers at a south bay school accused of sexual harasmment and assaault. how the school is responding to the accusations. (robin) and a police shooting in the east bay. we are live at the scene with the overnight details. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) who are these people? the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. in your noise-canceling trusteheadphones? maybe not. maybe you could trust your flight attendant won't be the chatty type. hello everyone, welcome aboard, i'm jason with a y. maybe you could trust your seatmate will be an

back to the kron four morning news... hour with a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:unsettled weather conditions return to the region later today as a strong frontal system approaches from the north. widespread rainfall and strong, gusty winds are expected tonight into thursday across much of the region. unsettled and cooler conditions linger through saturday with a brief drying trend late in the upcoming weekend. unsettled weather conditions potentially return next week as well. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. a stall wb 84 at hghrise, backed up across the span ( darya ) new this morning... new this new this morning... a fire broke out at the library in el sobrante on appian way overnight. firefighters were able to quickly put the fire out but the roof was damaged and some of the books inside were drenched with water. firefighters say the fire started outside and then spread to the roof. this morning we saw arson investigators taking pictures of the damage. ( darya ) in

it all happened at 23rd street and san jose in the mission. kron has the latest. it was a dangerously windy afternoon in san francsico.. where a man and a woman are being treated at a local hospital after a ghust caused this fencing to come flying down.the woman complained of lower back pain.. while the elderly man suffered trauma to the head denise lew/witnessi saw a man and a woman i believe on the floor. they seem to be talking but struggling and in pain and the man had blood on his chest. and people were around them trying to help them out. it looked like he was injured and in pain but he could talk and communicate to the people who were trying to help him sarah sitts/neighborit was a bit scary to hear that a place you go to very often during the week whether running by or parking was a site of this terrible event. neighbors we talked to say the construction has been going on for nearly two years and has frustrated residents by cluttering the streets with materials and taking up parking. sarah sitts/neighborthe fence has been up for quite a whi

coming up at 5 on the kron four morning news... ting two attacks at a berkeley bart station... who investigators have in custody... next. ((robin))plus... the suspicious circumstances surrounding two people found dead in the east bay. what investigators think happened. and... we have the latest information on the parkland high school shooter... the new details we're learning about him... next. ( terisa ) good morning i'm terisa estacio.( james ) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... no major hot no major hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) our top story this morning... it is cold.( terisa ) so make sure to bundle up. kron 4's will tran joins us live this morning from walnut creek. will... ( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) in napa county... homeless shelters will take in more people. the hope center homeless shelter in napa... will make more beds available. and during this cold sn

(darya) welcome back to the kron four morning news... ith a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:high pressure continues through the weekend with record or near record highs forecast. the ridge will stay in place through next week with dry weather forecast for at least the next 7 to 10 days. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. sig alert iddues with one way traffic control in place due to an overturned big rig on sr92 at upper sr35. jammed in both directions ( james ) breaking news... the former u-s-a gymnastics doctor... larry nassar is attacked in court.( darya ) he was attacked by the father of three of his victims and it was caught on camera take a look.<>( james ) in the video you can hear the father ask the judge for time alone in a room with nassar. the judge says no and that is when the father charges him. bailiffs tackled the father. this happened after two of the man's daughters spoke to the court. nassar has been convicted of several counts of child molestation. more than 150 women ha

which have gone up in the last year. kron spencer blake explains that not everyone in town loves the idea. you're looking at a license plate reader the alameda police department already has mounted on one of four different patrol cars.monday police chief paul rolleri shared how he hopes the city council will approve the installation of 13 more cameras, but this time on fixed points - one pointing at each lane heading into or out of alameda on the four bridges and the two tunnels."instead of them looking for a needle in the haystack, this system says, 'hey, the needle just came over the bridge. the needle was just photographed at this street or at this intersection two minutes ago." license plate readers, or l-p- r's, aren't new.most bay area cities have them in some capacity.rolleri hopes new, mounted readers will catch way more cars connected to crimes, than the car-mounted ones.keep in mind, áthose can only find a car if an officer happens to drive by it."we've heard from other agencies that have installed the cameras - the

(james) coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... rw ( james ) a succesfful test launch for space x's big new rocket. the falcon heavy rocket blasted off yesterday afternoon from florida's kennedy space center. just to make the launch a little more interesting - a bright red tesla was placed onboard - with a dummy in the front seat and david bowie's "space oddity" playing in the car on an endless loop. the car belongs to space-x's chief -- elon musk - who also heads up tesla. the rocket will now orbit the sun. (terisa) while elon musk created history by launching its falcon heavy for the first time ... some space fans were focused on something else. space-x engineer brian mahlstedt ... went viral after appearing on camera during the launch yesterday. after his t-v appearance ...he gained fans who expressed their love for him on social media.(james) he's been a software engineer for elon musk's company since 2011. mahlstedt studied mechanical engineering at u-c berkeley for two years ... then he enrolled at stanford f

(darya)(james) welcome back to the kron four morning news... with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)a cold front will spread widespread light rain across the san francisco bay area through mid morning, and then south into the monterey bay area by midday. scattered showers are forecast this afternoon and evening, along with a slight chance of thunderstorms. snow levels will drop as low as 2000 feet today and light snow accumulation is likely on the highest peaks today. locally breezy conditions will develop near the coast this afternoon and in the hills tonight and tuesday morning. on wednesday night and thursday a looking at the bay area traffic maps and updating drive times. ( darya ) in san francisco ... an increase in crime in the upper haight and panhandle neighborhoods has many people on edge. over the weekend... people from the neighborhood attended a meeting to talk about their concerns. it was hosted by district supervisor london breed. the police chief discussed a recent homicide in the neighborhood, but said generally it is an a

(darya)(james) welcome back to the kron four morning news... tart the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:little change is expected today. slight cooling is forecast over the weekend, but temperatures will remain warmer than normal. locally windy conditions are also expected this weekend, mainly in the hills. an upper level low may bring showers to 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. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) breaking news... the government shutdown is now officially over. president trump has signed a new budget deal. early this morning... the house passed a bill to keep the government open. the federal government ran out of money at midnight eastern time... forcing a shutdown. but hours later... the senate passed a budget deal with 71 votes. the bill then went to the house... where it was debated until about 2:30 this

back to the kron four morning news... t the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:a region-wide warming trend is expected today into saturday as high pressure builds over the eastern pacific. conditions turn breezy and much colder as a strong cold front pushes across the region on sunday. some of the coldest temperatures of the season are likely early next week in wake of the frontal passage. 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. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( darya ) this morning people in florida are honoring the victims of wednesday's school shooting in parkland.( james ) the gunman has admitted to the shooting and now we are learning more about the victims. jeff patterson is in parkland this morning with the latest. the names of the victims are read to a grieving community... then the words of a father<"she w

( robin ) good morning and thanks for joining us on the kron 4 morning news. its friday febuary16th -2018. i'm robin winston. our top story... hundreds are mourning the deaths of the 17 school shooting victims in parkland, florida. the gunman has admitted to the shooting and now we are learning more about the victims. natasha chen is live in parkland, florida this morning with natasha. today we're learning more about some of the 17 victims that included a football coach. an athletic director. and young, fresh-faced students whose lives were tragically cut short.sot nicole bruner, marjory stoneman douglas high school student"coach feis has always been so nice and caring to me. every morning i walk into school he's there for me to say good morning to. every time he'd smile and wave. when a friend and i needed a ride to school, he took us back even though he didn't when he saw me, "oh no, not this one" and made me smile."other victims were also identified. sot sheriff scott israel/broward county, florida "carmen schentrup, meadow pollack, peter wang, nicholas dwor

right here in the bay area. kron back to oakland.. the community she where she grew up. nat/sot haaziq what am i looking at there?sotjoanna santillian was 5-years-old when this photo was taken. she was the same age when her parents brought her to oakland from mexico back in 1998 which makes her a deffered action for childhood arrival or daca recipient and a dreamer. this is the only country she knows after graduating from coliseum prep academy high school in oakland, santillian continued her education at uc berkeley as a double major and graduated with degrees in spanish and society & environmentnats/classroomshe returned to her high school alma mater and works as a member of the support staff for teachers and students

(james) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news ... instant meme during the super bowl. see some of the funnier posts. < coming up -- there is one dead end street in san francisco where shenanigans seem to run rampantnats: ambiance yes it's a dead end street for some but for others it creates utter confusion i'll explain in the next edition of people behaving badly > ♪ strummed guitar you can't experience the canadian rockies through a screen. you have to be here, with us. ♪ upbeat music travel through this natural wonder and get a glimpse of amazing, with a glass of wine in one hand, and a camera in the other, aboard rocky mountaineer. canada's rocky mountains await. call your travel agent or rocky mountaineer for special offers now. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (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. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 (darya) a 1

(james) welcome back to the kron four morning news... then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 rebecca:a weak weather system will impact the area today bringing widely scattered showers, a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon, and lowering snow levels. this system will also bring gusty winds and colder temperatures by friday morning. dry weather and slightly warmer temperatures are expected for the weekend. cooler, unsettled weather to return early next week. ( james )new this morning ... a coast guard a coast morning ...new this ( james ) ( james )new this morning ... a coast guard helicopter had to make an emergency landing at golden gate park in san francisco. there was some sort of mechanical issue with the aircraft...and it will remain at the park until mechanics can fix it. no inside the helicopter was injured. ( darya ) a big story this morning...

is still on the loose. kron 4's j-r stone has that story. an uber driver in the north bay says this is the mark a man left on her as he sexually assaulted her as she gave him a ride home. sot he started pulling on the back of my neck...tried to kiss me...hurt my neck we've blurred out jill's face because she is a sex assault victim. she says she picked up a man and his female friend at the 2 am club in mill valley around 2 am on saturday. she says the man was aggressive towards his female friend first but she dropped her off and didn't think anything of it. sot she had mentioned that she was concerned about leaving him alone with me...felt like i'd be okay... we've reached out to police and uber but are awaiting their responses on what went down. we aren't yet but we showed a picture of the man jill identifi to some off camera and they recognized him right away as someone who has targeted women in mill valley. jill says the minute she was alone with the man, who is still out there, it started. sot i slowed down at the first entrance and that'

(darya)(james) welcome back to the kron four morning news... with a check of weather and traffic... rebecca: dry and seasonable today, then warming back to near or above normal thursday through saturday while dry weather continues. a mainly dry cold front drops down on sunday and then ushers in some below normal temperatures for early next week while precip chances look unlikely. 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. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) those who use pot in berkeley, just got an extra later of protection. ( darya ) the berkeley city council voted unanimously to become a sanctuary city for pot. kron 4's lydia pantazes live in berkeley to explain what that means. ( lydia ) the berkeley city council has voted to make berkeley a sanctuary city for pot users. that also means they will be lowering the taxes on recreatoinal marijauna. berkele

right here in the bay area. kronyun takes a look at how one dreamer wants to focus on giving back to oakland.. the community she where she grew up. nat/sot haaziq what am i looking at there?sotjoanna santillian was 5-years-old when this photo was taken. she was the same age when her parents brought her to oakland from mexico back in 1998 which makes her a deffered action for childhood arrival or daca recipient and a dreamer. this is the only country she knows after graduating from coliseum prep academy high school in oakland, santillian continued her education at uc berkeley as a double major and graduated with degrees in spanish and society & environmentnats/classroomshe returned to her high school alma mater and works as a member of the support staff for teachers a

welcome back to the kron four morning news. acking your entertainment headlines today...the sequel to the original jumanji ... is gettting a sequel of its own. david daniel has more in the hollywood minute. "this is a video game, which means we all have special skills!""jumanji: welcome to the jungle" has grossed more than 850-million dollars worldwide, so you didn't need "special skills" to see this one coming: sony is working on a sequel to the reboot. two of the writers are in talks to pen the follow-up, which would bring back the director and stars."our characters are traveling to such different worlds..."from "westeros" to a galaxy far, far away! "game of thrones" creators d-b weiss and david benioff are set to write and produce a new series of "star wars" films. they'll be separate from the main "skywalker" "star wars" storyline, and the new trilogy being developed by "last jedi" writer-director rian johnson. (nat-music)and for "black panther" fans who just can't wait for the movie, kendrick lamar and sza (sizza) have rele

(darya) welcome back to the kron four morning news... seasonably cool temperatures through tuesday with an upper low off the central coast that will bring a slight chance of showers, mainly for the hills of the central coast. continued dry for the bay area this week with another weak system approaching later wednesday night into thursday. warming trend and continued dry into the weekend. long range trends suggest cooling with a chance of showers by around presidents day. ( darya ) happening today... students will return to class at saint matthew's catholic school in san mateo. the school was closed on thursday and friday because of a watermain break. kron4's lydia pantazes is live in san mateo. lydia? ( lydia )in just a few hours students will be returning to school here at st. matthews school in san mateo. on thursday a water main broke leading to traffic congestion, flooding and the closure of the school. firefighters responded to a report of a broken water main near el camino real and notre dame avenue around 6:40 a.m on february 8th.

which have gone up in the last year. kron you're looking at a license plate reader the alameda police department already has mounted on one of four different patrol cars.monday police chief paul rolleri shared how he hopes the city council will approve the installation of 13 more cameras, but this time on fixed points - one pointing at each lane heading into or out of alameda on the four bridges and the two tunnels."instead of them looking for a needle in the haystack, this system says, 'hey, the needle just came over the bridge. the needle was just photographed at this street or at this intersection two minutes ago." license plate readers, or l-p- r's, aren't new.most bay area cities have them in some capacity.rolleri hopes new, mounted readers will catch way more cars connected to crimes, than the car-mounted ones.keep in mind, áthose can only find a car if an officer happens to drive by it."we've heard from other agencies that have installed the cameras - the fixed-post cameras - they've had significant decreases in their

(robin) still ahead on the kron four morning news... he warning from santa cruz police after a threat was made at an elementary school. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the golden gate bridge. the hollywood minute is coming up (robin) welcome back to the kron four morning news. i'm tracking your entertainment headlines... today's hollywood minute features dinosaurs, classic rock... and tea. david daniel has details. "i've got a question for you. yes, you, you! you aren't paying attention. pay attention!"benedict cumberbatch is the latest star offering a unique prize for a charitable donation. give 10-dollars or more at omaze- dot-com to help save and transform lives in africa, and you and a friend could be flown to los angeles for the premiere of "avengers: infinity war." you'll also get to sit down with cumberbatch for a spot of tea."i'm a little teapot, short and stout. this is my handle, and this is my spout.""i wanna show you the future."the sequel "jurassic world: fallen kingdom" won't hit theaters until june, but univer

(robin) coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... lifornia's attorney general has charged officials at a rural water district... with mis-spending. find out the costly items employees are accused of buying. (robin)plus... malls are fighting to compete with online shopping and keep doors open. how some bay area malls are doing this... by building what they call a "city within a city." (robin)and... a track coach is facing some serious charges after being accused of child porn. the shocking twist that involves his brother... and what he's accused of doing. (robin) and here's a live look outside...at the san mateo bridge. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. (dave)expect very cool temperatures by sunrise under clearing skies and lessening winds. another very cool night is forecast for friday night. dry weather and slightly warmer temperatures are expected over the weekend. cooler, unsettled weather is expected to return by early next week with another system bringing rain to the area later

and there is a photo gallery from the scene. it's on kron robin ) another big story we're following this morning... a school bus driver in vacaville is under arrest... accused of assaulting a special needs... elementary school student. police say kim klopson forcibly removed the student from the bus when the second grader refused to get off. this happened last week at browns valley elementary school. the girl had several cuts on her body after the altercation. klopson has been charged with felony child abuse. ( robin ) happening today... two people accused of stabbing a woman to death in livermore are expected to be áback in court. lizette cuesta was found on tesla road in livermore monday morning. she was stabbed multiple times and was bleeding badly. daniel gross and melissa leonardo are accused of stabbing their friend to death... and leaving her stranded on the road. the two appeared before a judge for the first time at an alameda county courthouse on wednesday. neither entered a plea... and bail was denied. ( darya ) investigators in sa

and there is a from the scene. it's on kroncom. ( robin )( robin ) the family of a man who was shot and killed by stolen gun... is suing the san francisco police department and the office the gun belonged to. abel esquivel was killed in the mission district back in august. the gun that was used was stolen just days before from officer marvin cabuntala. the officer left the gun loaded and unlocked in his car. esquivel's family spoke at a news conference yesterday. ( robin ) the claim alleges that s- f-p-d and the officer failed to follow laws about securing and storing a firearm in an unattended vehicle. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning buzz... the warriors have an ugly game in portland. and n-b-a star blake griffin

this is brand new video just into the kron 4 newsroom. it was tweeted out by san francisco firefighters. you can see the flames shooting out of the building. ( robin ) this is happening on the 12-hundred block of fulton st. that is near alamo park and the painted ladies. firefighters are asking people to avoid the area. ( robin ) nad here is a live shot from the scene. kron 4's lydia pantazes well. she is working to gather more information. we will get the latest information from her in a just a few minutes. (robin) good morning and thanks for joining us for the kron 4 morning news. i'm robin winston. happy friday to you. now lets get a check on weather and traffic. . rebecca:look for mostly dry conditions today before a storm system brings widespread rainfall and breezy to locally gusty winds during the day wednesday to the north bay and through the remainder of the region wednesday night. after another period of dry conditions, a third system is possible late in the upcoming weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 m

back to the kron four morning news... e half hour with a check of weather and traffic... ( james ) and here's a live look outside... at the embarcadero. rebecca:continued dry with seasonable temperatures this week followed by a warming trend friday and saturday. some cooling possible later in the weekend into early next week but the long range forecast remains dry. ( mabrisa )(mabrisa rodriguez) 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. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( mabrisa ) 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. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( darya ) our top story this morning... a san jose-bound flight from orange county had to be evacuated... because of a fire.( james ) the southwest flight was at the gate... w

all you have to do is download the kron 4 mobile ap. (darya)(james) we are also following breaking news on the traffic front. a rough firday commute with two overturned big rigs. robin winston is here with the details. mojor hot spot in sunol overtunred big rig -on eb 84 / little valley rd. a major crash in haywrd nb 880 at whipple accident blocking the three left lanes lanes (dave) expect very cool temperatures by sunrise under clearing skies and lessening winds. another very cool night is forecast for friday night. dry weather and slightly warmer temperatures are expected over the weekend. cooler, unsettled weather is expected to return by early next week with another system bringing rain to the area later next week. ( james ) in the east bay.... concord has had its first homicide of the year. police received reports yesterday morning about a man not breathing at a mobile home park... when officers got there he was dead. investigators found evidence at the scene that led to an arrest. they say that that the person arrested knew the vic

the beat together. grant lodes introduces us to these kron 4 heroes. less outreach.officer mike taber, mnt. view police: 5:48: "what's going on, good to see ya, obviously for the kids." and it's all day every day...for mountain view sgt. waheed, 'wally' magee and his partner, officer mike taber.on this february day, they're handing out donated blankets and stuffed animals.homeless child: 38:20: ""thank you." officer: "you're welcome." amber lake, homeless: 15:45: "that is awesome. what do you think you kids will think? i think they'll like it."30:35 - "is everything else okay, have you guys been to csa? yeah a lot."one of the main goals for these guys is getting homeless people to the local community services agency, or csa. officer taber: 34:20: "last time i saw him down there and i just wanted to make sure he followed through, and it looks like he did." "yeah thank you so much for everything.'' richard lake, homeless: "he took me down to csa. got me in with them, they have a food pantry, different things like medical trailers, so they've been a lot of

the u-s... will close by 2022. krona look at two bay area malls that are evolving to survive. if rumors of the shopping malls demise are true what's happening here at westfield's valley fair property in santa clara, they're spending 1.1 billion dollars to remodel the mall from floor to ceiling and expand.sot ben lazzareschi/exe cutive v.p., jllthis is a large format remodel where they are not only adding a large format bloomingdales but also adding a plaza and some open spaceben lazzareschi (laaz-er-resk-ee) is with jll, a commerical real estate management firm which has studied what retail centers are doing stay relevant. he says valley fair is a great example of how malls are changing with the timessot ben lazzareschiwhat we're seeing is malls adding new amenities to increase their attractiveness and draw to their customerslazzareschi says that begins with unique and great restaurants. valley fair has already started in that area with din tai fung, the steamed dumpling and noodle restaurant. and its redevelopment proj

andmost agree that it lived up to the hype. kronlydia pantazas reports from a viewing party onboard the u-s-s hornet in alameda. a super blue blood moon... a trifecta... a blue moon, a super moon, and a total lunar eclipse at the same time. a blue moon is the second full moon of the month. a super moon is when the moon is closer to earth in its orbit making it about 14 percent brighter... and because the eclipse is taking place in the morning, while the moon is passing through the earth's shadow it will take on a reddish tint, known as a blood moon. (steve) and here are some of and here are some of the pictures kron four viewers sent us... these are images showing the super blue blood moon from different parts of the bay area this morning. if you want to see more pictures... we have a slideshow on our website. and you can still share the pictures you took of the rare moon. just download the kron 4 mobile app and click on the "report it" tab. (pam)let's take a live look outside at san francsico's embarcadero. it was a warm one today.

but not everyone in town loves the idea.(pam) kron four's spencer blake reports from police headquarters. spencer, what is the main complaint against these plate readers? it comes down to privacy.some people worry the police will be able to have constant surveillance of everyone...but the chief says, that's not how it works. you're looking at a license plate reader the alameda police department already has mounted on one of four different patrol cars.monday police chief paul rolleri shared how he hopes the city council will approve the installation of 13 more cameras, but this time on fixed points - one pointing at each lane heading into or out of alameda on the four bridges and the two tunnels."instead of them looking for a needle in the haystack, this system says, 'hey, the needle just came over the bridge. the needle was just photographed at this street or at this intersection two minutes ago." license plate readers, or l-p- r's, aren't new.most bay area cities have them in some capacity.rolleri hopes new, mounted readers will catc

the same time. girl scouts cookie season ends next month. in san francisco, kronng child in concord... concord police posted this picture on facebook... writing... while selling her girl scout cookies, a young girl accidently became separated from her mother. officers responded and found the missing girl, still selling cookies. the officers then reuntied her with her mom... and also bought a box of samoas. ( marty ) in the south bay... san jose police are warning everyone about child porn being shared on facebook messenger. police have received multiple reports about a video. and want to remind everyone that sharing a sexually explicit video involving a child is a crime. even if you're trying to help catch the people responsible. police are asking those who come across the video to report it before deleting it. ( marty ) morgan hill police have arrested a woman for stealing mail. she is michelle duarte of morgan hill an officer responded to the area of butterfield boulevard and san pedro avenue friday evening . the officer found a woman carrying two packages under

several of them were hit in the heads with guns. kron 4's justine waldman was the first reporter today to speak with the family... about their terrifying night. ..... sot i was praying allah i should be alive i have never seen a gun in my lifenow he has a pistol whip gash on his forehead.at prasanth's home on little foot place wednesday night around 830.police tell kron 4 news 4 suspects wearing masks and holding guns stormed in...pra-sant thinks a family member did not lock the front door all the way.once inside, he says they began demanding cash and hit him in the head with the gun's handle.nat a taller guy came in and knocked me on the groundinside this bedroom, one suspect took his wallet off the nightstand.then dragged him into the living room.sot when they pulled my brother in law from here to there and he was saying don't shot don't shot and he was really begginghis sister in law madhavi, in town visiting from india, says the family dogs were barking like crazy. and she watched a suspect hit her teenage niece in the head with a gu

coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... n sisters who gave birth on the same day. ( marty ) here's a live look at kirkwood this morning... live look outside... san francisco embarcadero. (áco twin sisters in california gave birth to their babies just hours apart. and this isn't the first time they were pregnant at the same time.. the sisters delievered their babies within hours of each other in san diego county.. they say they've always had a strong bond... the first time there were overlapping pregnancies....it was two months apart. then it was 8 months.. and now -- it came right down to the same day... <'i want them to know what family means and that's something that's big on us... that family is bonded together.">( marty ) the sisters say they've enjoyed sharing pregnancies.... but at least for now...say there are no plans for more (steve) they were literally dancing on the ceiling at the world's first zero-gravity dance party! the venue was a customized airbus. dancers enjoyed up to 30 seconds of weightlessness during ea

the thief also left the cars sitting on rocks. kron charles clifford live for us tonight in fremont with details. chuck. . . . natsaccording the the fremont police department, early tuesday morning someone stole all the tires off of three vehicles parked along streets in the ardenwood neighborhood. officers responded to the area just after 4 am tuesday on reports of a suspicious person in 3434 thousand block of pueblo terrace . when they the arrived on scene, the person was gone but his/her handiwork remained. this car along siward drive was missing all four tires and the vehicle was propped precariously on rock. just around the corner on crandallwood drive this white car was also missing all four tires, but by tuesday afternoon the owner had apparently put on the spare tire and set the car on a proper jack. a discarded brick and jack sitting nearby. sotrichard pedersen has lived in the area for seven years and says he doesn't remember anything like this ever happening before.soti mean it is pretty crazy.he says it's not uncommon for p

in the newsroom justine waldman kron 4 news. catherine) last week was california's deadliest of this flu season ... 36 deaths brought the death toll to 163....and that's more than four times higher than all of last year. the c-d-c says a quarter of the new cases are a new strain, influenza b ... raising the chance of a second round of flu outbreaks, ambulance natacross the nation one out of thirteen doctor visits is now for a flu=like illness.that's way above last year and equal to the high point of the 2009 swine flu pandemic. "we were hoping to have better news to share today, but unfortunately it looks like this flu season continues to be particularly challenging" the centers for disease control voicing increased concern today over what has turned into an unpredictable flu season...cautioning it may not have reached its peak yet "we could potentially see several more weeks of increased flu activity."the c=d=c says 63 children have died

things are heating in the san francisco mayor's race. kronawi was there as hundreds of people showed up at city hall to the hear from some of the candidates. san franciscans came out in droves to hear from the people that want to be their next mayor.five of the 8 candidates showed up to this open forum and were all well-received. ahimsa sumchai/supports mark leno for mayori think we should all be very very proud of all these candidates.nick panagopoulos/san franciscoone of the things that stood out to me is the high quality of all the candidates on the stage tonight.supervisors london breed and jane kim, state senator mark leno, former board of supervisor angela alioto.. and community activist amy farah weiss. they focused mostly on the issues of homelessness and affordable housing.jane kim/mayoral candidate:60-percent of all san franciscans are eligible for affordable housing under federal hud guidelines that's how expensive our city has become.london breed/mayoral candidatewe gotta get creative and find sites that are underutilitzed like i

andmost agree that it lived up to the hype. kron 4's lydia pantazas reports from a viewing party onboard the u-s-s hornet in alameda. a super blue blood moon... a trifecta... a blue moon, a super moon, and a total lunar eclipse at the same time. a blue moon is the second full moon of the month. a super moon is when the moon is closer to earth in its orbit making it about 14 percent brighter... and because the eclipse is taking place in the morning, while the moon is passing through the earth's shadow it will take on a reddish tint, known as a blood moon. blood moon. known as a reddish tint, known as a blood moon. (grant) and here are some of the pictures kron four viewers sent us... these are images showing the super blue blood moon from different parts of the bay area this morning. if you want to see more pictures... we have a slideshow on our website. and you can still share the pictures you took of the rare moon. just download the kron 4 mobile app and click on the "report it" tab. (grant) next at 5:30... why president trump's im