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details on the 141 million dollar settlement turbotax has to pay. also opens biggest homeless encampment officially has now been cleared out how the city is helping residents make their next move. >> and the former uc davis student arrested for a string of stabbings now faces murder charges. what prosecutors are saying about possible prison time. >> the suspect connected to a series of stabbings near uc davis was arraigned in yolo county court today. carlos dominguez, who has ties to the bay area and attended uc davis and laney college in oakland pleaded not guilty. >> the 21 year-old is accused of killing 2 men and severely injuring a homeless woman in a series of stabbings. within a matter of days. karma dickerson has the story. >> this car was pretty. i was coming. is your true name? are >> yes, to the judge's questions were the only words we heard from the man accused of brutally attacking 3 people in davis over the course of 5 days. carlos reality is charged with 2 counts of murder and one count of attempted murder along with various enhancemen

borja: hasta junio la compaÑÍa turbotax va a pagar los millones que acordÓ devolver a sus clientes querecibir dinero entre 30 dÓlares y 85 dÓlares. los clientes van a conocer el monto de su pago en este correo electrÓnico. carolina: en lo que va del aÑo, ya se han reportado 10 casos de sarampiÓn en ocho estados del paÍs. el Último ocurriÓ como un niÑo en maine. otras personas pudieron haber estado expuestas para esta enfermedad, incluyendo si utilizaron un restaurante y dos centros mÉdicos de la zona. mucha precauciÓn. borja: mÉdicos insisten en la importancia de beber agua para hidratarse, pero esto cambia las reglas del juego. un estudio de una universidad de escocia dice que hay bebidas que hidratan mÁs que el agua. carolina: mÁs adelante veremos quÉ bebida puede ser mejor que el agua. reportera: es curioso, yo me sorprendÍ. los investigadores del estudio descubriÓ que el agua hidrata rÁpidamente, pero bebidas con azÚcar, grasa y proteÍna pueden ayudar mejor por mÁs tiempo. un factor se relaciona con la composiciÓn de nutrientes de una bebida. la leche serÍa mÁs hidratante por conte

meanwhile, turbotax will pay up to 400,000 california taxpayers who could have filed for free. the settlement is for those who filed returns for tax years 2016, 2017 and 2018 and were eligible to use the turbotax free file program but ended up paying for services. if you are eligible, you will get an email about their settlement. checks worth up to $85 will arrive in may. >>> movie theaters could become a casualty of the hollywood writers strike. that is according to a new analysis from moody's which finds that movie theaters have low credit ratings and less financial flexibility compared to movie studios and tv networks. a prolonged strike could impact their ability to bring in big-name films. many theaters could go under. >>> artificial intelligence is posing an urgent question at the white house. how to harness benefits without unleashing risks. top developers of a.i. met with both the president and vice president kamala harris today. harris told tech executives they have legal responsibility to ensure the safety of their products. the white house also released a plan to pro

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reggie: if you used turbotax from 2016-20 you could have money coming. been free. millions are eligible for the payments come anywhere from $29 to $85. the company sent ads that sent customers to a paid service, even though customers could have used a free service. you will get an email if you are eligible. kumasi: a new offramp that will give you better access to treasure island. it will be in the far right lane of eastbound 80. it will open on sunday. the existing offramp in the far left lane will be open for several weeks to give drivers time to get used to the new one. coming up at 6:00, passing pre-pandemic highs. predictions from the tourism bureau on the economic rebound. reggie: and how san francisco state is helping workers impacted by unemployment. kumasi: we have a look outside. we will be right back. you can make the stars align. because when we come together, hope and joy will shine. help us make every wish come true. ♪ ♪ >> building a better bay area. moving forward, finding solutions. reggie: date to -- kumasi: day two of demonstrations. o

anybody use turbotax. yeah it's very just plug in the information step your w-2 what's your income step to your step three did you have any savings? it's a rule by rule thing. you savings? yes. enter in the information. no move on to the next step. so that will be an example of rules based logic or issuing a boarding pass. in the past, you would have to go up to the airline attendant lineup, give your passport or your id to the attendant and the attendant would plug things into the computer and issue a boarding pass. today, you could just get your credit card, stick it at one of those computers and the computer, your name to their system and issue a boarding pass if the computer's to match your name to the system, then you'll get a message that says, go see the attendant. so these are the types of jobs that are very easy for us to program those with these step by step to deductive rules. and these are the types jobs that are easily replaced by and will continue to be replaced computers. and then as we move

plus, have you ever filed your taxes with turbotax? why some customers are getting a check in the mail for using their service and the plan to bring a mobile pharmacy. a real one to the stre >> millions of americans who qualify for free tax services but were instead deceived into paying turbotax. we'll soon get settlement checks in the mail. turbotax has been ordered to pay more than 140 million dollars to about 4.4 million people. consumers eligible for restitution payments don't need to file a claim. they'll be notified by email and receive a check on a manically. happening tomorrow. san mateo county law enforcement agencies are holding a gun buyback event. it will be in south san francisco at the north county courthouse parking lot on mission road right across from kaiser. all guns will be accepted. no questions asked. people can get up to $200 in cash. the event starts at 10 tomorrow morning. >> coming up on kron, 4 news at 10. the warning about a new variant causing covid cases to go up in the bay area and why officials say some c

turbotax will mail checks to more than 4 million low income tax filers. part of a settlement with all 50 states and the district of columbia. prosecutors say the parent company into it has agreed to pay 140 million dollars. they say people who are eligible to file taxes for free were tricked into paying turbotax essos between 2016 2018 payments could be anywhere between 29 $85, depending on the number of years the user paid for the services into it, though, admitted no wrongdoing. a lot more at this hour here on kron. 4 news at 3. coming up. the recommendations have now been approved. so what is next for california is? >> reparations plan while details on the program that the committee is now going to be moving forward with. plus, the warriors are hoping to tie up the series as they take on the lakers in game 4 tonight. we'll have a live report from los angeles at a tipoff we'll check jason's. we could see how the team is preparing in but first, federal investigators are looking into the motive behind that mass shooting at a texas trip all over the weeken

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tambiÉn le debemos cuantos de enero se estarÁ ofreciendo por parte de turbotax.a de su caso, habrÁn abogados disponibles para contestar cualquier pregunta que tenga. Éstas consultas serÁn de 5:30 de la tarde 7:30 de la noche y las consultas serÁn por orden de llegada, no necesitarÁ cita, cualquier persona podrÁ recibir una consulta gratuita. rachel cedeÑo nos tiene informaciÓn. rachel: llegan cambios la administraciÓn biden, con ello llega el finde el tÍtulo 42. la administraciÓn biden anunciÓ que llegara el fin de esta polÍtica, el11 de mayo serÁ el Último dÍa. para entender estos cambios y que se levante el tÍtulo 42 hemos invitado al abogado para que nos cuente sobre que significa que levanten esta medida. >> gracias por la invitaciÓn, efectivamente es asÍ, termina el tÍtulo 42 y se teme que el flujo migratorio aumente la frontera, se va a poner mÁs complicada la frontera y el gobierno prepara una baterÍa de medidas para contener la situaciÓn. ¿cÓmo se prepara el equipo fronterizo para recibir a mÁs migrantes? >> el asilo serÁ mÁs difÍcil, tambiÉn habrÁn mÁs o

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. >>> turbotax is sending checks to millions of people as part of a settlement, and the wendy's is reportedlyigh tech. shanelle kaul has your cbs "money watch" report. >> reporter: stocks dipped tuesday as investors tracked the debt ceiling crisis and await key inflation data. the dow lost 56 points. the nasdaq was down by 77, and p 500 lost.turb cust checks from the company settlement. the money will be automatically mailed out to impacted customers. repeat customers getting up to $85. the company settled with 50 states over its deceptive marketing to low-income americans. >>> the fda is considering a drugmaker's application to sell birth control called opill without a prescription. advisors to the agency are meeting this week to consider the data submitted by hra pharma. the fda says it's concerned people who don't consult a doctor could risk improper use. if approved, opill would become the first birth control pill to be sold over the counter in the u.s. >>> the next wendy's order may be taken by a robot. the fast food chain is automating its drive-through service with the ai chatbot. the

. >>> well, you could be entitled to some money if you prepared your taxes with turbotax, and a new lookhanelle kaul has today's cbs "money watch" report. >> reporter: stocks closed lower again thursday as concerns are mounting over the stability of the u.s. banking system. the dow lost 286 points. thna dby a e 0 st 2points> yd turbax to prepare your taxes, you might be eligible for up to $85. this after the company agreed to a $141 million settlement over their ad campaign that promised free tax prep but actually charged most people for the service. nearly 4.5 million americans who qualify for the payment will receive an email from the settlement fund administrator. >>> michelle obama is continuing her fight against childhood obesity, launching a food company aimed at offering healthier choices to kids. plezi's product is made from fruit juice. the company says it has 75% less sugar than the top brands. plezi plans to invest 10% of profits in initiatives that promote kids' health. >>> a new look for some old game haro is sprucing up classic d g "triviur life" to appeal to an older playe

. >>> more than 4 million will soon be getting checks from turbotax as part of a settlement with parent company intuit. >> the new york attorney general says that it pushed americans away from free services by making them harder to find in web searches. >> impacted customers will get an email and checks will be around $30 we're told. >>> still to come, sounds of gunfire and explosions now part of everyday life. nic robertson speaks to people in eastern ukraine seemingly numb to the fighting around them. >> reporter: sirens are such a background part of people's lives here living through the war. they don't even respond, take notice, flinch even. war is just ever-present. >>> the u.s. secretary of state and ambassador to ukraine are both accusing russia of using hunger as a weapon of war. they say russia is blocking ships from loading grain and failing to inspect them as they leave to cross the black sea. >> meanwhile eastern ukrainians living near the frontlines are waiting for the expected co counter counteroffensive. clare sebastian is here in london and nic robertson is in eastern uk

>> i was surprised if your folks were using turbotax this year end it's strange because the start ofshould be the strongest quarter of the year for this type of company so they said profit did do better but sales fell short and outlook is disappointing. stuart: why are fewer people using it? >> there's other software. stuart: park west, they might have sold the real estate. that's good. >> what are we up so far? up by a third so pack west trying to shore up cash and deposits, case people want to take money and lay off bankers so they are offloading more loan books, selling real estate lending arm to 360 on top of offloading the real estate construction loan book 2.6 billion so sure up cash to make sure they have the money to pay out in case people say take out cash deposits. stuart: you are our ev so to speak, they didn't do well. >> they did not and i think it's a broader theme of china because you're talking about the declines broadly on wall street because china is expecting a second wave of covid infections and why chinese shares killed her gains for this year. back to flat. i th

so you wouldn't have to pay to use h&r block's services or intuit's turbotax. stuart: oh.n: they have all of your information which they do already. stuart: so true. thanks, lauren. now this, the surge at the border continues. i said last week that every state, county, city has become a border state. well california shares a border with mexico yet they have not seen a surge. kelly o'grady in los angeles. kelly, why isn't california seeing a surge? >> reporter: a combination of reasons, stuart. so we do have a slightly smaller space at the bottom of our border than texas or arizona but cities like los angeles and san francisco are not yet seeing that surge because they are not equipped, they are not welcoming in same way as san diego is. give you example. there are 11 migrant shelters in the state and handful of hotels but those are concentrated in san diego. counties are concerned what happens when those facilities are at capacity. we're not getting much response from the governor. he hasn't sent the national guard to the border like we've seen in other states. we reached

you can see here while two of the best known tech software companies, turbotax and h&r block offer freens, though not on the irs web site. the inflation reduction act included $15 billion for a study. idea, though, backed by senator elizabeth warren who has criticized current free options saying they upsell consumers or are hard to find on the irs web site. the study expected to be completely the middle of the month, but critics already emerging. in a letter to the irs, ways is and means chairs jason smith and david schweikert say firm expected to conduct the study is no nonpartisan, nonprofit, but a left-leaning think tank already on the record endorsing such a move which they say violates the idea that the study would provide an independent assessment. now, liz, one study which has already been conducted shows that americans don't even want a free file version from the irs. that study shows 48% of filers prefer software they currently use. and 15% say they would use a system offered directly by the irs. liz? elizabeth: are hay going to fill out our expense reports and insurance forms

if this program works turbotax and h and r block could see some big hits to their bottom lines. they serviced 60 million taxpayers last year. >> the nba's eastern conference finals began tonight between the heat and the celtics at the garden in boston. next step in sports. jason, let us know who came out on top in the battle between these bitter rivals. >> and now kron 4 sports. it was a beautiful day for a sweet 12, 45 0st pitch at 3rd and king today. >> the sun was shining. the vive. they're slowly starting to come back. taking on the phillies looking for their first sweep of the season. yes, you heard that right. prized rookie casey schmitt help the giant jump out to an early lead. >> 2 on 2 out. >> single right there. giants go up 14, nothing after one ending. but the phillies they chipped away. 4th inning jt realmuto laces one down the left-field line that makes it 43. it also knocked out starter ross stripling who had lower back stiffness not returned. phillies eventually tied the game. but in the 8th, cairo estrada continues to have a great year shallow center or single t

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so if this program works, turbotax and h r block could see big hits to their bottom lines.ed 60 million taxpayers last year. a lot more ahead here during kron. 4 news at 3. coming up, local leaders are joined by civil rights leaders in announcing action against wells fargo. details on the class action lawsuit being filed. >> plus, mayors from california's biggest cities are coming together to demand more resources from the governor to help them stop homelessness. the specific things that they're asking for from the capitol. but first, investigators are searching for a man they say is responsible for a deadly shooting. we have the latest on that investigation from the ea >> the u.s. marshal service is working with hayward police to track down a homicide suspect. kron 4 sweep to call reports. investigators say the suspect murdered his 5 year-old son's mother and left her partner in critical condition. >> van voting or is considered armed and dangerous suspect. hayward police say shot and killed monique aldridge last thursday at the home she shared with her boyfriend and to se

we're learning that payments tied to a settlement with turbotax will go out to customers next week, thetware maker intuit was ordered to pay more than $140 million to low income come income consumers who were deceived into paying for services they could have gotten for free checks for 4.4 million american guns will be mailed out starting next week in each eligible consumer will receive anywhere from 29 to $85, depending on how many years they used that software. while street rally today on positive economic news. the labor department report for april should the u. s economy created more than more jobs than expected. the dow jumped 546 points. the nasdaq climbed 269 points more than 2% and the s and p 500 was up 75 points. next in sports. the warriors head to l. a after tying up their playoff series with the lakers, with the doves are saying about game three, including homecoming for clay thompson, and here's a look. it's nice light up on ktvu. it is friday. that means wwf smackdown starting at eight. and be sure t join gre dancing is everything. soccer is the best. but her moderate to s

and that's why the total filings was lower, and hence, why turbotax didn't deliver at the rate that weish about the future this is more about the number of filers versus our execution. >> yeah, we're definitely used to the idea of kcovid pull-forwards. one big story has been this notion that the irs itself will have an e-filing product in at least pilot mode and i wonder, is that a competitive thread or not? >> you know, we don't view it that way, carl first of all, this has been the topic for the 18 years that i've been at intuit and i'll start first with free software is available for all consumers in the united states, and the awareness is actually quite high and so therefore, this would yet be another free software which we don't believe it's a good way to spend taxpayer dollars, but nonetheless, it would be another free software. so we don't really see any material impact. we've had several very large entrants into the tax category in the last several years, providing free software. and the reality is, it's not really made an impact. our strategic focus is the $30 billion that's s

the biden administration is looking at an alternative to turbotax.een pushing for the internal revenue service to offer free online tax filing. they charge them for free public service. didn't we talk about this three weeks ago? lisa: yes. jonathan: shouldn't the irs be enough? if you want to have deductions, you should do the hard work to get those elections. basically you could have a template. if they give you the wrong numbers, what are they going to do? audit themselves? tom: there is a half that is very documented. it's comfortable for this idea. there is another half led by people with less identifiable income and expenses. it is represented a by republicans. they don't want to change it. jonathan: some companies have an interest in not changing it. tom: how far back do you keep your returns? i am shredding this weekend. lisa: i have it all online. tom: i have no idea what's in it. i don't even know what's in there. ♪ i need it cool at night. you trying to ice me out of the bed? baby, only on game nights. you know you are retired right? am i?

$141 million settlement between states and the company into it, which owns the popular software turbotaxreport in 2019 found the company used deceptive tactics to attract low income filers to buy its tax preparation services rather than use free services that they were eligible for. prosecutors say this happened between 2016 and 2018. consumers will receive about $30 for every year they were deceived. doordash deliveries rapidly approaching an all time high. the wall street journal reports sales for the online food delivery service surged during the most recent economic quarter . analysts attribute the recent boom in business to the many americans who continue to eat at home instead of going out to eat a lot of that, because of the high cost of living. and california tourism is making a huge comeback after a cratered during the pandemic. a new report from the state tourism bureau says it's on track to even surpass pre pandemic heights this year, the report shows travelers spent $134.4 billion and the state added 157,000 jobs last year. those figures correspond with 93 to 94% of their 201

that service would compete with tax preparation companies like turbotax and h and r block. the i r. 72% of taxpayers say they were interested in filing their taxes directly to the irs at no cost. san francisco supervisors want the city's parking commission to rename stow lake in golden gate park supervisors approved a resolution to ask the recreation park commission to rename the lake adjacent street and the boathouse. the lake was named for former assembly speaker william stoke back in 18 93. but the resolution says so was anti semitic and once proposed attacks on jewish people. the final decision about possibly renaming the lake is up to park leaders. time now for 17, san francisco, taking action now trying to revive the union square shopping district, the city could spend up to $6 million to refresh and reinvigorate powell from union square to the cable car turnaround. several large retailers, as you know, have left that area after the pandemic. the goal is to encourage businesses to come on back. that will be street improvements to change the conditions to make the streets the s