breaking news... major crime scene in san francisco. thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

and we first told you about this breaking news through a push alert. we sent it through our mobile app at 5:15 this morning. make sure to download the kron four mobile app to always stay up to date on breaking news. it's free for apple and android.

time check high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions will likely at least the next week, of dry conditions can expected. 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 people who live near the oroville dam are returning home. but they are being warned to be ready to leave at a moments notice. james fletcher is here with a look at the emergency repair effort this morning. the mandatory evacuation order was

lifted yesterday morning. federal aid money was approved to help

rebuild part of the damage at the oroville dam spillway. crews are working around the clock to repair the emergency spillway, which had been in danger of failing. the goal right now is to get the water level down before the next round of rain moves in. while authorities believe the risk of a collapse of the dam's emergency spillway has been averted, the sheriff of butte county warned people they must remain on alert. in addition to filling the holes in the emergency spillway, the department of water resources is releasing as much water as possible from the primary spillway, without causing additional damage to the spillway which has a massive hole in it. the intense, controlled water release has dramatically reduced the water level of of the coming so far officials have been able to drop the lake feet but they say they want to drop the 35 feet before the next round of rain arrives.

of rain 35 feet before say they want level about 15 officials have storms.the lake ahead dramatically has controlled the intense, hole in it.has a massive spillway which damage to the additional causing without spillway, the primary possible from the primary spillway, without causing additional damage to the spillway which has a massive hole in it. the intense, controlled water release has dramatically reduced the water level of the lake ahead of the coming storms. so far officials have been able to drop the lake level about 15 feet but they say they want to drop the level another 35 feet before the next round of rain arrives. our team coverage continues this morning... despite people returning home, there is still fear about what could happen in the next few days with the rain expected to hit the area.

kron four's averi harper is live in oroville as many people have already returned home. averi? and with the mandatory evacuation orders now lifted many families were able to spend time with their loved ones on valentine's day in the comfort of their own homes. nearly 200-thousand people were forced to evacuate sunday night because of the spillway crisis. but there are mixed emotions this morning about the order being lifted. some people say it might be premature to go back home already, while others say they are happy the evacuation is lifted. people who live in the area now hope that the levee is strong enough handle the next round of rain so they won't have to deal with another evacuation. evacuation.

and our coverage of the oroville dam crisis continues online. we have the dramatic video and pictures showing closeup views of the spillway damage on kron four dot com. we also investigate the major concerns which were raised years ago about the spillway. and we have posted links to how you can help the families affected. two armed bank robbers are on the loose in the east bay this morning. police conducted a massive search for the two robbers last night. this is video from oakland courtesy of our helicopter

partnership with a-b-c-7 news. the gunmen robbed a bank on piedmont avenue around 5:30 last night. they took off in a car and hit two other cars on their way. police chased the pair to oakland, then they eventually took off on foot. at one point the rockridge bart station was closed during the search but it is back open now. police do not have a clear description of the robbers this morning. highway-37 remains closed this morning... even though it's not flooded anymore. and this morning crews are working to make sure it never floods again. the roadway in novato has been closed 3 times in the past 2 months as storms have been hitting the bay area. and caltrans has now hired santa rosa based ghilotti construction to make repairs. the roadway is no longer flooded, but crews are keeping it shut down so they can move in heavy equipment to make short-term improvements. this will hopefully keep future flood

waters at bay. caltrans says the plan is to add several inches of asphalt to the highway in order to raise the roads. they are also going to build a barrier in hopes of it reducing the flooding. with more rain in the forecast... highway-37 is expected to flood again before repairs are finished in the south bay... crews are still working to clear a mudslide that is blocking part of highway- 17. that highway has had its share of problems over the past week. work on the slide came to a halt last thursday... after an accident involving a sub- contractor killed one worker and injured another. a new safety plan is now in place, but the lane closures will continue indefinitely. officials say, virtually all other alternative routes are affected by mudslides. they say drivers should expect at least two hour delays on highway 17 during the morning developing this

morning...reports are emerging about contact between trump aides and russian officials during the u-s presidential election. the new york times is reporting that high-level advisers close to president trump during his campaign were in constant communication with russian officials. those advisers included former national security advisor michael flynn... as well as then-campaign-chairman paul manafort. the communication s were intercepted during routine intellegence operations targeting russian officials. manafort says he never spoke with russian officials during the campaign. senate leaders say they are likely to launch an investigation into flynn and his conversations with a russian ambassador before president trump was sworn into office. but not everyone is onboard... party. that was senator rand paul. he said they need to focus on issues like repealing obamacare... and not republicans investigating republicans. officials emphasize that communications between campaign staff and

representatives of foreign governments are not unusual. however, these communication s stood out to investigators due to the frequency and the level of the advisers involved. breaking international news overnight... police in malaysia have arrested a woman in connection to the death of north korean leader kim jong un's half brother. police released a statement this morning saying that the woman was arrested at the kuala lumpur airport. kim jong nam died monday after being sprayed in the face with a chemical at the airport. u.s. officials believe that the north koreans were behind his murder. kim jong nam had been critical of his brother's regime still ahead on the kron four morning news... several people are injured after six tornadoes rip through texas. we'll show you more of the damage as dozens of homes are now destroyed. plus.. several major retailers are trying to prevent raising their prices due to president trump's proposed border tax. we'll tell you what they're doing today to try to save you money. plus... a

warning about the bay area bridges that you drive on. after the break we'll tell you which ones are in poor condition. and here's a live look outside... bay ♪ ♪ jon batiste has mastered new ways

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with anny... high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night

into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions

will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected.

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

more than 56-thousand bridges in the u-s are structurally deficient and may not be safe to drive on... and several of those bridges are right here in the bay area. according to the american road and transportation builders association more than 13-hundred bridges in california are considered deficient... this means that at least one key element of the bridge's structure is in "poor" condition or worse. and 4 bay area bridges are considered "structuraly deficient" and are among the most traveled roads in the state. the bay area bridges on the list include interstate 680 over monument boulevard. interstate 880 over san leandro creek... interstate 280 over the lawrence expressway and highway 101 over cordilleras creek in san mateo county.

the new list is an improvement from last year when 7 bay area bridges were on the list. a massage parlor in san francisco's financial district is accused of opperating as a brothel. that's according to the city attorney. a lawsuit was filed against the massage parlor yesterday. city attorney dennis herrera is trying to shut down queen's health center on kearny street. according to herrera's office, the business has been operating a brothel since at least 20-10. the lawsuit says it was temporarily closed last year after undercover officers were offered sex. but in the days before it was set to re-open... queen's health center was advertising provocative pictures. s for queen's health center commented on the lawsuit. at least six people are injured this morning after severe storms and six tornados sweep through texas. it all happened near houston yesterday. this is new video showing the damage. you can see several homes are destroyed. other parts of texas saw heavy rainfall and snow yesterday. the storms moved out of the area last night.

a man brought to the u-s illegally as a child, but protected from deportation by the obama administration has been taken into custody by immigration officers in tacoma, washington. protesters and attorneys gathered at a federal detention center in what could be a first-of-its kind fight. 23-year-old daniel ramirez was arrested by u-s immigration and customs enforcement agents after they came to issue a warrant for his father. he is now fighting for his release, saying he is protected as a so-called "dreamer." ramirez has a work permit under former president obama's "deferred action for childhood arrivals program," or daca. renewed." an ice spokesperson sent out a statement saying that ramirez was an admitted gang member and a risk to public safety. ramirez's lawyer denied this statement, saying ramirez was pressured to falsely admit being in a gang. immigration advocates say this is an isolated incident, and do not believe that ice is going after daca recipients.

nearly 800 parents from "the human rights campaign" sent a letter to president trump asking him to protect transgender students. the letter stresses that all students deserve equal access to a safe and welcoming school no matter who they are. the letter comes following a decision by the trump administration to abandon guidelines issued by the obama administration, which call for schools to let students use bathrooms according to their gender identity. conservative activists firmly oppose the idea, saying it endangers the privacy and safety of other students. happening today... several of the nation's major retailers are meeting with lawmakers in hopes of putting an end to president trump's proposed import tax. retailers fear it could wipe out profits and lead to people paying more for several items ranging from clothing to cars. a house committee will meet with the retail executives today to discuss the border tax plan... and hopefully come to a resolution. representative s from target, best buy, gap,

and j-c-penney will be there. the national retail federation says the tax change could lead to clothing prices spiking 15-percent... and electronics could cost 11- percent more. flying is getting less stressful for travelers. airlines canceled fewer flights and lost fewer bags last year. the findings were just put together by the department of transportation. canceled flights are at the lowest they have been in 22 years. only one- point-seven percent of flights were canceled last year. and airlines lost the fewest bags since they started tracking it back in 1987. the report also says more flights were on time last year than the year before. hawaiian airlines was ranked first for on-time flights... followed by alaska

air, delta, sky west, and united. still ahead on the kron four morning news... one bay area city has been named as the ááhealthiest city in the country. we'll tell you which one. you which one. [crying] ahhhhhhhhhh! the price you see is the price you pay, unlike cable.

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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 the annual list of the healthiest cities has just been released... and a bay area city tops the list. san francisco has been ranked the healthiest city in america. that's according to a study from "wallet-hub". researchers looked at categories like number of healthy restaurants, servings of vegetables people eat, how many people work out daily, and quality of public hospitals for health care. fremont, oakland, san jose, and santa rosa also made the top 40 out of 150 cities. detroit michigan was rated as the unhealthiest city in america. tracking your morning

weather... san francisco murder investigation. i'll have the latest. that breaking news is in

san francisco this morning.... police are investigating a murder following a car crash in the area of van ness and eddy. kron 4's will train just got to the scene. will what do we know right now?

breaking news... major crime scene in san francisco. thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

toss weather or traffic. high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions

will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected. 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

our top story this morning... people who live near the oroville dam are returning home but they are being warned to be ready to leave again at a moment's james fletcher is here with a look at the emergency repair effort this morning, and the rain expected to soon hit the james crews are working around the clock to repair the emergency spillway, which had been in danger of collapsing. trucks and helicopters are dropping 1,200 tons of rock per hour onto the eroded hillside. in addition to filling the holes in the hillside below the emergency spillway, crews are releasing as much water as possible from the primary spillway... which also needs to be fixed because a giant section has fallen away. while authorities believe the risk of a collapse of the dam's emergency spillway has been averted, officials are warning people to be on alert.

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our team coverage continues this morning... despite people returning home, there is still fear about what could happen in the next few days with the rain expected to hit the area. kron four's averi harper is live in oroville as many people have already returned home. averi? and with the mandatory evacuation orders now lifted many families were able to spend time with their loved ones on valentine's day in the comfort of their own homes. nearly 200-thousand people were forced to evacuate sunday

night because of the spillway crisis. but there are mixed emotions this morning about the order being lifted. some people say it might be premature to go back home already, while others say they are happy the evacuation is lifted. despite the evacuation order being lifted, authorities are warning people to be ready to leave at a moments notice.

and our coverage of the oroville dam crisis continues online. we have the dramatic video and pictures showing closeup views of the spillway damage on kron four dot com. we also investigate the major concerns which were raised years ago about the spillway. and we have posted links to how you can help the families affected.

coming up on the kron for morning news... get ready to rumble in gary's world! it's all about the fights: will fists fly at the warriors game? mayweather and mcgregor are probably fighting over money and odds. and gary and i will mix it up over something. that's coming up in just a few minutes. and mother nature is putting on a show in yosemite... we'll show you the video you won't want to miss right after the break. and here's a live look outside... golden gate bridge.

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

take a look at this rare sight. for a few weeks each february, yosemite national park visitors get to catch a glimpse of the firefall. the setting sun hits horesetail fall causing it to look like its lava. there needs to be enough snowmelt to feed the waterfall... the water's temperature can't be too warm or too cold... and the western sky must be clear at sunset. if everything comes together and conditions are just right, the horsetail fall will light up like this for about ten minutes. tracking your morning forecast... the world according to

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a pigeon was caught smuggling a cell phone to inmates in brazil. it happened at the franco da rocha prison in the state of sao paulo. the prison guards found the pigeon after a few inmates were trying to catch it. the bird was carrying a small pouch with a cell phone and a battery. authorities have not said who they think sent the bird. border patrol agents found a catapult they believe was being used to launch drugs over the u-s mexico border. they say it was near the fence of the border in douglas arizona. agents believe it

was used to smuggle marijuana into mexico. recently...they seized two bundles of marjuana that was catapulted. it weighed over 47 pounds combined. patrol agents have seized the catapult and dismantled it. ahead at eight on the kron 4 morning news... we're following breaking news out of san francisco... a driver is shot and killed overnight. and the gunman is still on the loose. we're live on the scene as police are still investigating. and we continue to follow the latest out of oroville... people are now allowed back into their homes... but the treat of the spillway failing continues. we'll have the latest as more rain is expected. and we're tracking the rain headed to the bay area. another round of storms is expected to hit tomorrow morning. anny hong will have more on the timing.

welcome back to the kron four morning news. here's a live look at storm tracker four. rain is returning to the bay area. meteorologist anny hong is tracking the conditions. time check high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two

additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected. 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

people who live near the oroville dam are returning home. but they are being warned to be ready to leave at a moments notice. james fletcher is here with a look at the emergency repair effort this morning. the mandatory evacuation order was lifted yesterday morning. federal disaster relief money was approved to help rebuild part of the damage at the oroville dam spillway. crews are working around the

clock to repair the emergency spillway, which had been in danger of failing. the goal right now is to get the water level down before the next round of rain moves in. while authorities believe the risk of a collapse of the dam's emergency spillway has been averted, the sheriff of butte county warned people they must remain on alert. in addition to filling the holes in the emergency spillway, the department of water resources is releasing as much water as possible from the primary spillway, without causing additional damage to the spillway which has a massive hole in it. the intense, controlled water release has dramatically reduced the water level of the lake ahead of the coming storms. so far

officials have been able to drop the lake level about 20 feet but they say they want to drop the level another 30 feet over the next 5 days. our team coverage continues this morning... despite people returning home, there is still fear about what could happen in the next few days with the rain expected to hit the area. kron four's averi harper is live in oroville as many people have already returned home. averi? and with the mandatory evacuation orders now lifted many families were able to spend time with their loved ones on valentine's day in the comfort of their own homes. nearly 200-thousand people were forced to evacuate sunday night because of the spillway crisis. but there are mixed emotions this morning about the order being lifted. some people say it might be premature to go back home already, while others say they are happy the evacuation is lifted. people who live in the

area now hope that the levee is strong enough handle the next round of rain so they won't have to deal with another evacuation. thanks aver. we will check back with you through out the morning.

that breaking news is in san francisco this morning.... police are investigating a murder following a car crash in the area of van ness and eddy. kron 4's will train just got to the scene. will what do we know right now? breaking news... major crime scene in san francisco. thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

still ahead. parts of a major highway still remains closed this morning. how crews are preparing for the next round of rain. and our coverage of the oroville dam crisis continues. we'll go back out live to the area and get the latest this morning.

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are on the loose in the east bay this morning. police conducted a massive search for the two robbers last night. this is video from oakland courtesy of our helicopter partnership with a-b-c-7 news. the gunmen robbed a bank on piedmont avenue around 5:30 last night. they took off in a car and hit two other cars on their way. police chased the pair to oakland, then they eventually took off on foot. at one point the rockridge bart station was closed during the search but it is back open now. police do not have a clear description of the robbers this morning.

toss wx. high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and

seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected.

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

highway-37 remains closed this morning... even though it's not flooded anymore. and this morning crews are working to make sure it never floods again. the roadway in

novato has been closed 3 times in the past 2 months as storms have been hitting the bay area. and caltrans has now hired santa rosa based ghilotti construction to make repairs. the roadway is no longer flooded, but crews are keeping it shut down so they can move in heavy equipment to make short-term improvements. this will hopefully keep future flood waters at bay. caltrans says the plan is to add several inches of asphalt to the highway in order to raise the roads. they are also going to build a barrier in hopes of it reducing the flooding. with more rain in the forecast... highway-37 is expected to flood again before repairs are finished in the south bay... crews are still working to clear a mudslide that is blocking part of highway- 17. that highway has had its share of problems over the past week. work on the slide came to a halt last thursday... after an accident involving a sub- contractor killed one worker and injured another. a new safety plan is now in place, but the lane closures will continue indefinitely. officials

say, virtually all other alternative routes are affected by mudslides. developing this morning...reports are emerging about contact between trump aides and russian officials during the u-s presidential election. the new york times is reporting that high-level advisers close to president trump during his campaign were in constant communication with russian officials. those advisers included former national security advisor michael flynn... as well as then-campaign-chairman paul manafort. the communication s were intercepted during routine intellegence operations targeting russian officials. manafort says he never spoke with russian officials during the campaign. senate leaders say they are likely to launch an investigation into flynn and his conversations with a russian ambassador before president trump was sworn into office. but not everyone is onboard: party. officials emphasize that communications between campaign staff and representatives of foreign governments are not unusual.

however, these communication s stood out to investigators due to the frequency and the level of the advisers involved. breaking international news overnight... police in malaysia have arrested a woman in connection to the death of north korean leader kim jong un's half brother. police released a statement this morning saying that the woman was arrested at the kuala lumpur airport. kim jong nam died monday after being sprayed in the face with a chemical at the airport. u.s. officials believe that the north koreans were behind his murder. kim jong nam had been critical of his brother's regime still ahead. evacacuations near oroville are lifted... but some people who live in the area call it premature. averi harper has the latest from the scene. and a new kind of cheating between couples is on the rise this morning. we'll show you what "netflix cheating" is. next.

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

a netflix study shows a new kind of cheating on the rise.... more people are sneaking away from their partners to watch something they promised to wait to watch with them. netflix says these instances have tripled since 20-13. the company says 48-percent of streaming couples include at least one patner who has "cheated" on the other. and 80- percent of those who cheated said it was unplanned. most couples say they wait until their patner falls alseep, though some said "sleep cheating" souldn't really count.

crews in oroville are working around the clock... we take a closer look at how much it will cost to repair the dam. and kron four's averi harper joins us live from the scene.

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

our top story this morning... people who live near the oroville dam are returning home but they are being warned to be ready to leave again at a moment's notice. james fletcher is here with a look at the emergency repair effort this morning, and the rain expected to soon hit the area. james crews are working around the clock to repair the emergency spillway, which had been in danger of collapsing. trucks and helicopters are dropping 1,200 tons of rock per hour onto the eroded hillside. hundreds of workers are mixing concrete slurry to help keep those rocks in place. in addition to filling the holes in the hillside below the emergency spillway, crews also

need to fix the primary spillway because a giant section has fallen away... but they can't while they're using it to drain the lake. that's their other goal. they need to lower the lake level to 50 feet below flood stage. they've dropped it about 20 feet... so they've got 30 feet to go. complicating matters will be the next round of rain... which arrives tomorrow. rain expected to hit the area.....

new this morning... repairing the oroville dam could cost up to 200-million dollars. that is according to the director of the department of water resources. he says long term repairs will likely begin after the spring runoff season. that way crews can close the floodgates for an extended period without the lake refilling with melting snow. our team coverage continues this morning... despite people returning home, there is still fear about what could happen in the next few days with the rain expected to hit the area. kron four's averi harper is live in oroville as many people have already returned home. averi? and with the mandatory evacuation orders now lifted

many families were able to spend time with their loved ones on valentine's day in the comfort of their own homes. nearly 200-thousand people were forced to evacuate sunday night because of the spillway crisis. but there are mixed emotions this morning about the order being lifted. some people say it might be premature to go back home already, while others say they are happy the evacuation is lifted. holds up hehe. despite the evacuation order being lifted,

authorities are warning people to be ready to leave at a moments notice. thanks aver. we will check back with you through out the morning. that breaking news is in san francisco this morning.... police are investigating a murder leading to a car crash in the area of van ness and eddy. kron 4's will train just got to the scene. will what do we know right now?

breaking news... major crime scene in san francisco. thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

still ahead on the kron four morning news. a couple forced to evacuate from their oroville home turns the crisis into joy. how they had their wedding at an evacuation center. and you might be spending too much on groceries... next, we'll show you how to cut down on some of the costs. and here's a live look

outside... rafael bridge.

most people head to grocery stores and are spending too much money. and now shoping experts found the best way to keep your wallet heavier when you're shopping. they say you should start by planning your meals. suggesting that planning ahead, by a week or even a month should make a difference. they also say you should

be on the look out for deals. buying sale items in bulk will help keep your kitchen stocked for a longer time. and this all leads to cutting down on grocery store visits. people who visit more, likely spend more. so stocking up helps cut down on going out. 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

we're coming up on 8:45... here's a quick look at the top stories we're following this morning... the nearly 200 thousand people who live near the oroville dam are now home after evacuating their homes on sunday. this after the treat of

massive floods from a damaged spillway. but they have been warned to be ready to leave at a moments notice. federal money has been approved to help rebuild part of the damaged dam. and... police are searching for two armed bank robbers in oakland. the gunmen robbed a bank on piedmont avenue around 5:30 last night. they took off in a car and hit two other cars in the process. police chased the pair to oakland, then lost them after they took off on foot. crews are rushing to stabilize highway 37 in marin county ahead of another strong storm expected to hit the area tomorrow. a three mile strech of that road will remain closed as crews work to raise the road. highway 37 has been hit with major flooding from a series of storms in january and february. causing road closures and traffic issues along the highway. toss trx.

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

police in san leandro have identified the victim in sunday night's deadly road rage shooting... but they say they still do not know much about the shooter. 45-year-old wardell taliaferro was shot and killed on marina boulevard near verna court while driving his car. his wife and their two young children were with him when he got into an argument with someone in another car. when the two vehicles reached an intersection... things escalated.

the man's wife grabbed the steering wheel...and had to get underneath his body to drive the car to the shoulder of the road. she says her husband died before the car was stopped. this morning police are still looking for possible leads on the shooter. the only person to be charged in the san bernardino terror attacks has pleaded guilty to providing the guns used in the shooting. 25-year-old enrique marquez junior admitted in a plea agreement that he bought the assault rifles used by syed farook and his wife, tashfeen malik. 14 people were killed in that attack and nearly two dozen others were wounded. the couple were later killed in a gunfight with police. marquez is being sentenced to 25 years in prison as part of the plea deal police arrested a woman they say vandalized a mosque in davis. the 25-year-old woman was arrested in connection with causing seven thousand dollars worth of damage to the islamic center of davis last month.

the arrest happened shortly after police released surveillance video showing someone smashing windows, destroying bikes and wrapping door handles with bacon. leaders of the mosque say they aren't holding any ill-will against the suspected vandal. "in my heart, i have forgiven her. i don't have anything? she has some hate in her heart or some misunderstanding or misinformation." "we're just really relieved. hoping that we can get some closure and bring the community together going forward." police say the woman could face up to six years in prison if convicted. an oroville couple takes a crisis and turns it into celebration. they were forced to leave their home because of damage done to a dam at lake oroville. but with the help of complete strangers... the couple was able to get married. joe khalil reports. the band playing--flowers all setglasses ready to toast.and as the bride takes the walk down the aisle-- her guests reaching to get a look-- you'd never know-- all of them--were

strangers to each other--just a few hours ago.leotta & henry rueda/married couple: "i told her what special day do you want to do it, she says how about valentine's day. i was just gonna have a small little wedding for me and her, a couple of our friends. the oroville dam, that destroyed our valentine's day."leotta and henry rueda's marriage had been ten years in the making. but sunday the couple--forced to evacuate their home--for the placer county fairgrounds-- with about 300 others displaced from their homes. their big day--ruined--or so they thought.chris gray- garcia/placer county: "we reached out to the community. they've been fantastic in responding with any donations they could possibly ask for, we thought they'd be happy to help in this case and they

sure did."a single facebook post--and henry and leotta's wedding was back on. evacuees themselves became makeshift wedding planners.one by one donations poured in to the evacuation center. a tuxedo and dress-- food and drink-- flowers--even a hotel room and a limo.leotta rueda/married couple: "i've never been in a limo."henry rueda/married couple: "a limousine waiting for me to take me to the hotel is like...wow."nats: father i pray that you be with henry and leotta in their marriage as it begins today."of course-- despite all they've been through--one wedding staple this couple was never without--love.leotta rueda/married couple: "i know we had our ups and downs--but i will always love you."nats: "henry, your bride."nats: applause the warriors take on the

kings in their final game before the all-star break. the dubs coming off their blowout loss to the denver nuggets. but they've won 8 of their last 10 games. and still hold the n-b-a's best record at 46 and 9. klay thompson is questionable with a sore foot. tip-off for tonight's game is 7:30 from oracle. coming up on the kron four morning news... we continue to track the next storm that's set to hit the bay area. a full forecast from the weather center, coming up in a few minutes at 9: and after the break... mother nature puts on a show in yosemite... the video you won't want to miss. next. and here's a live look outside... golden gate bridge...

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sight. for a few weeks each february, yosemite national park visitors get to catch a glimpse of the firefall. the setting sun hits horesetail fall causing it to look like its lava. there needs to be enough

snowmelt to feed the waterfall... the water's temperature can't be too warm or too cold... and the western sky must be clear at sunset. if everything comes together and conditions are just right, the horsetail fall will light up like this for about ten minutes. a female german shepard named "rumor" is this yeas best in show at the westminster kennel club dog show. this is the second time that a german shepard has won best in show. rumor's owner says the dog is named after the adele song "rumor has it." an irish setter named sea breeze came in second place. still ahead on the kron four morning news at 9. a gunman remains on the loose in the bay area this morning. kron four's will tran is live in san francisco with the latest on an overnight murder.

and our team coverage on the oroville dam crisis continues this morning. kron four's averi harper is live in oroville where people are trying to get back to normal this morning. and wet weather is returning to the bay area. we'll get a full forecast from the weather center on how soon.

good morning and welcome to the kron 4 morning news.. here's a live look at our radar this morning. as you can see not much is going on but that's going to be changing very soon. time check high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather

pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected.

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 people who live near the

oroville dam are returning home. but they are being warned to be ready to leave at a moments notice. james fletcher is here with a look at the emergency repair effort this morning. the mandatory evacuation order was lifted yesterday morning. fema has also approved federal money to help repair the damage to the oroville dam spillway. crews are working around the clock to repair the emergency spillway, which had been in danger of failing. it looks like that risk has gone down considerably and that's why folks are being allowed to go back home. but... butte county's sheriff warns people need to remain on alert.

in addition to filling the holes in the emergency spillway, crews have been releasing as much water as possible from the primary spillway, without causing additional damage to the spillway which has a massive hole in it. the intense, controlled water release has dramatically reduced the water level of the lake ahead of the coming storms. so far officials have been able to drop the lake level about 15 feet but they say they want to drop the level another 35 feet before the next round of rain arrives. our team coverage continues this morning... despite people returning home, there is still fear about what could happen in the next few days with the rain expected to hit the area. kron four's averi harper is live in oroville as many people have already returned home.

averi? and with the mandatory evacuation orders now lifted many families were able to spend time with their loved ones on valentine's day in the comfort of their own homes. nearly 200-thousand people were forced to evacuate sunday night because of the spillway crisis. but there are mixed emotions this morning about the order being lifted. some people say it might be premature to go back home already, while others say they are happy the evacuation is lifted.

people who live in the area now hope that the levee is strong enough handle the next round of rain so they won't have to deal with another evacuation.

and our coverage of the oroville dam crisis continues online. we have the dramatic video and pictures showing closeup views of the spillway damage on kron four dot com. we also investigate the major concerns which were raised years ago about the spillway. and we have posted links to how you can help the families affected. highway-37 remains closed this morning... even though it's not flooded anymore. and this morning crews are working to make sure it never floods again. the roadway in novato has been closed 3 times in the past 2 months as storms have been hitting the bay area. and caltrans has now hired santa rosa based ghilotti construction to make repairs. the roadway is no longer flooded, but crews are keeping it shut down so they can move in heavy equipment to make short-term improvements. this will hopefully keep future flood waters at bay.

caltrans says the plan is to add several inches of asphalt to the highway in order to raise the roads. they are also going to build a barrier in hopes of it reducing the flooding. with more rain in the forecast... highway-37 is expected to flood again before repairs are finished in the south bay... crews are still working to clear a mudslide that is blocking part of highway- 17. that highway has had its share of problems over the past week. work on the slide came to a halt last thursday... after an accident involving a sub- contractor killed one worker and injured another. a new safety plan is now in place, but the lane closures will continue indefinitely. officials say, virtually all other alternative routes are affected by mudslides. two armed bank robbers are on the loose in the east bay this morning. police conducted a massive search for the two robbers last night. this is video from oakland courtesy of our helicopter partnership with a-b-c-7 news. the gunmen robbed a bank

on piedmont avenue around 5:30 last night. they took off in a car and hit two other cars on their way. police chased the pair to oakland, then they eventually took off on foot. at one point the rockridge bart station was closed during the search but it is back open now. police do not have a clear description of the robbers this morning. that breaking news is in san francisco this morning.... police are investigating a murder leading to a car crash in the area of van ness and eddy. kron 4's will train just got to the scene. will what do we know right now? breaking news... major crime scene in san francisco.

thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. and we first told you about this breaking news through a push alert. we sent it through our mobile app at 5:15 this morning. make sure to download the kron four mobile app to always stay up to date on breaking news. it's free for apple and android.

coming up on the kron 4 morning news... an immigrant under president obama's dreamer act has been arrested. and it's the first of its kind. why police arrested the teen. and... the half brother of north korea's kim jong un has been killed. police say they know who is behind his murder. here's a live look at kron 4 radar. not much going on now, but that's changing tomorrow. your full forecast ahead.

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

breaking international news overnight... police in malaysia have arrested a woman in connection to the death of north korean leader kim jong un's half brother. police released a statement this morning saying that the woman was arrested at the kuala lumpur airport. kim jong nam died monday after being sprayed in the face with a chemical at the airport. u.s. officials believe that the north koreans were behind his murder. kim jong nam had been critical of his brother's regime still ahead on the kron 4 morning news.. . we'll talk winners and losers on wall street with our financial expert rob black.

live look at kirkwood this morning..

here is anny hong with your forecast. high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front

sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected.

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

time to talk winners and losers with our financial expert rob black

winner: gone shopping: retail sales surged in january . . . americans splurged in january as retail sales picked up sharply despite fewer car a core reading americans are job and income reduced debt. purchases bolstered retail sales in december, core readings that exclude volatile items sluggish result, economists expected a healthy rebound in january. winner: warren buffett takes a big bite of apple .. . warren buffett's company nearly quadrupled its investment in apple to over 57 million shares during the last three months of last year. berkshire hathaway late tuesday filed a quarterly update on its u.s. stock portfolio with the securities and exchange commission on tuesday. besides the apple move, berkshire also revealed a new stake in monsanto. the investment came ahead of a big

move in apple shares, which helped lift the dow jones industrial average past 20,000 and the s&p 500 and nasdaq composite to record highs in the first quarter. apple, the largest stock by market cap, since the end of the year a record high tuesday. it was little changed after hours. winner: $600 wedding is the way to go . . . yup, you can get married at taco bell in las vegas . . . not everyone dreams of a wedding at taco bell, but if you met your significant other in line for late-night tacos, this might be for you. taco bell is giving two taco lovers the chance to tie the knot in the fast food chain's las vegas cantina restaurant as part of its "love and tacos contest."

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illegally as a child, but protected from deportation by the obama administration has been taken into custody by immigration officers in tacoma, washington. protesters and attorneys gathered at a federal

detention center in what could be a first-of-its kind fight. 23-year-old daniel ramirez was arrested by u-s immigration and customs enforcement agents after they came to issue a warrant for his father. he is now fighting for his release, saying he is protected as a so-called "dreamer." ramirez has a work permit under former president obama's "deferred action for childhood arrivals program," or daca. renewed." renewed."renewed." an ice spokesperson sent out a statement saying that ramirez was an admitted gang member and a risk to public safety. ramirez's lawyer denied this statement, saying ramirez was pressured to falsely admit being in a gang. immigration advocates say this is an isolated incident, and do not believe that ice is going after daca recipients. a look at tomorrows storm coming up. áááábreakáááá

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and here's a live look at our radar this morning. as you can see not much is going on but that's going to be changing very soon. time check

high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected.

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 our top story this morning... people who live near the oroville dam are returning home but they are being warned to be ready to leave again at a moment's notice. james fletcher is here with a look at the

emergency repair effort this morning, and the rain expected to soon hit the area. james crews are working around the clock to repair the emergency spillway, which had been in danger of collapsing. trucks and helicopters are dropping 1,200 tons of rock per hour onto the eroded hillside. hundreds of workers are mixing concrete slurry to help keep those rocks in place. in addition to filling the holes in the hillside below the emergency spillway, crews also need to fix the primary spillway because a giant section has fallen away... but they can't while they're using it to drain the lake. that's their other goal. they need to lower the lake level to 50 feet below flood stage. they've dropped it about 20 feet... so they've got 30 feet to go. complicating matters will be the next round of rain... which arrives tomorrow. expected to hit the area.....

our team coverage continues this morning... despite people returning home, there is still fear about what could happen in the next few days with the rain expected to hit the area. kron four's averi harper is live in oroville as many people have already returned home. averi? and with the mandatory evacuation orders now lifted many families were able to spend time with their loved ones on valentine's day in the comfort of their own homes. nearly 200-thousand people were forced to evacuate sunday night because of the spillway crisis. but there are mixed emotions this morning about the order being lifted. some people say it might be premature to go back home already, while others say they are happy the evacuation is lifted. holds up hehe. despite the evacuation order being lifted,

authorities are warning people to be ready to leave at a moments notice.

and our coverage of the oroville dam crisis continues online. we have the dramatic video and pictures showing closeup views of the spillway damage on kron four dot com. we also investigate the major concerns which were raised years ago about the spillway. and we have posted links to how you can help the that breaking news is in san francisco this morning.... police are investigating a murder leading to a car crash in the area of van ness and eddy. kron 4's will train just got to the scene. will what do we know right now? breaking news... major crime scene in san francisco.

thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

coming up on the kron for morning news... the world according to gary is in just a few minutes. and... millenials are becoming the worst drivers on the road. what they admit to doing while driving that makes them so dangerous, next. here's a live look at kron 4 radar. not much going on now, but that's changing tomorrow.

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

new this morning... millennials could be the worst drivers on the road. that's according to a new study just released this morning. the triple-a foundation for traffic safety found that 88-percent of drivers between the age of 19 and 24 admitted to texting while driving, running red lights, and speeding. the study found that millennials admitted to texting while driving twice as often as any other age group. the study comes as the number of people killed in car accidents continues to rise. more than 35-thousnad people died in traffic accidents in 2015... that was almost a 10% jump over the year before. a look at tomorrows storm coming up. welcome back to the kron

4 morning news... every morning at 7:45 we talk sports with gary radnich. and in case you missed it here's the gary's world rewind. áthe warriors take on the kings in their final game before the all-star break.á steve kerr ejected the last time they played.áconor mcgregor taunts floyd mayweather again about proposed super fightáwould indiana jones fight lara croft

tomb raider?ároddy white 'would have fought' kyle shanahan if still on falcons áremember 'hot convict' jeremy meeks? he's on the runway at new york fashion weekáa female german shepard named "rumor" is this yeas best in show at the westminster kennel club dog show.áthe warriors take on the kings in their final game

before the all-star break.á steve kerr ejected the last time they played.áconor mcgregor taunts floyd mayweather again about proposed super fightáwould indiana jones fight lara croft tomb raider?ároddy white 'would have fought' kyle shanahan if still on falcons

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was nearly ruined because of the damage to the oroville dam and being forced to evacuate. but thanks to the help from strangers, their wedding went on as planned. planned. went on as their wedding strangers, from to the help but thanks evacuate. forced to dam and being to the oroville of the damage ruined because was nearly wedding day a couple's áááábreakáááá dog show.kennel club westminster show at the yeas best in "rumor" is this shepard named german shepard named "rumor" is this yeas best in westminster kennel club dog show.

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was nearly ruined because of the damage to the oroville dam and being forced to evacuate. but thanks to the help from strangers, their wedding went

on as planned. leotta and henry rueda had been planning for the last 10 years to get married on valentines day 2017. but after the couple was forced to leave, they thought their wedding wasn't going to happen. so the couple reached out to the community on facebook for help. donations started coming in. they received a suit, a dress, flowers, a hotel room, a limo and much more. the couple then held their wedding yesterday at the evacuation center. here is the couple exchanging their vows. the couple thanked everyone for their help in making their special day possible. on the basketball court... the warriors take on the kings in their final game before the all-star break. the dubs coming off their blowout loss to the denver nuggets. but they've won 8

of their last 10 games. and still hold the n-b-a's besat record at 46 and 9. klay thompson is questionable with a sore foot. tip-off for tonight's game is 7:30 from oracle. seven day that's it for us this morning... newscast is at tonight. don't forget, you can stay connected on our mobile app, kron four dot com and on our facebook and twitter feeds. áááábreakáááá take a look at this... remember this guy? the

>> announcer: today on an all-new "dr. phil." >> a woman missing for two months found alive. >> i did what i had to do to survive. he would brag about how many people he's killed, how good he was at it. >> dr. phil: did you ever confront him? >> i told him he was nothing but a serial killer and he would pay for what he did. he was worthless. >> dr. phil: you were never left unchained in the container? >> never. he would rape me twice a day, every day. >> dr. phil: one way to escape would be to take your own life. did you ever consider that? take me through the moment when you realized they had come for me. >> after screaming and hitting the walls, i was scared it wasn't happening. he tried