kron4's dan kerman shows us who was targeted. racist graffiti has reared its head again, this time in san francisco's financial district sot jeff cox, d.d.s./san francisco dentist 05-12they saw this swastika with the n-word , die. and of course that was very upsettingsan francisco dentist jeff cox says employees arriving to work thursday morning saw this on the front window of his pine street office.sota very disappointing though that there are people like that.his staff immediately took photos and then wiped the graffiti away before patients arrived. cox says he's had no issues since becoming the first african american dentist in san francisco's fianancial district 25 years ago. and as disappointing as he finds this, he he believes the current political climate has emboldened those with these views.sotit's a different time right now, of course i grew up in the 60's and i grew up with a lot of stuff all the time and i don't think this is as nearly tumultuous, but i wonder we called it the tumultuous 60's are we going to call this

in millbrae, dan kerman, kron 4 news. (marty) happening today. expect some delays if you're headed across the bay bridge. traffic will be stopped intermittently from about 7-am to 9am in both directions... that's so crews can begin work on imploding three of the old eastern span's concrete piers. this is video of a previous implosion.after the three are demolished this weekend..there will only be two left. the demolition for those piers is set to take place november ( marty ) a tense weekend in washington as the first charges are filed in the investigation into russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. the investigation is being headed up by special counsel robert mueller. c-n-n reports a federal grand jury approved the charges. anyone facing charges could be taken into custody as soon as monday.the paperwork is sealed under orders from a federal judge. the special counsel's investigation has focused on issues including the potential collusion between the trump campaign and russia. it also focused on whether pre

in mountain view, dan kerman kron 4 news. (steve) the man involved in a highway shooting last week has been arrested.(catherine) the shooting happened wednesday on the on-ramp to northbound 880 at industrial parkway. this is video of sadel wilkes being arrested at an apartment in oakland. witnesses say he walked up to a car stopped at a metering light... and fired his gun into the car....and then jumped into a getaway car. wilkes is facing a string of charges including attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon. (steve) now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o. (catherine)kron-4's chief meteorologist brittney shipp is here now with the forecast look for another round of cool overnight temperatures the next couple of nights along with sunny conditions during the day. a ridge of high pressure will build into our region leading to a warming trend toward the end of the week. new ahead at 8. a woman waiting for a package in the mail ---- shocked at the illegal delivery that the illegal shocked at m

in sf, dan kerman kron 4 news. (grant) an east bay high school temporarily put its curriculum on hold after two students hold after curriculum on (grant) an east bay high school temporarily put its curriculum on hold after two students were expelled for a racist display. it happened at moreau catholic high school in hayward. one student went through the alphabet and made a list of racist terms that started with each letter. then another student read some of those terms out loud in a classroom. today the school gave students a chance to express how chance to express how they are feeling and share their own experiences on campus. the school also had its counselors and teachers available to meet with students throughout the day in addition to the morning discussions. (vicki) in the north bay... residents of the orchard senior community were allowed back on their property to see if their homes are still standing or not. kron four's philippe djegal reports... unfortunately, dozens of homes were lost in the fire... but m

in sf, dan kerman kron 4 news. (steve) an update to a story we an update (steve) (steve) an update to a story we first told you about last night..moreau catholic high school in hayward temporarily put its curriculum on hold after two students were expelled for a racist display. one student went through the alphabet and made a list of racist terms that started with each letter.then another student read some of those terms out loud in a classroom. today the school gave students a chance to express how they are feeling and share their own experiences on campus.the school also had its counselors and teachers available to meet with students throughout the day in addition to the morning discussions. (pam) a 10-year-old girl is in criticial condition tonight... she was hit by a car -- and then that car took off. it happened in oakland... just before 1- 30- this afternoon ... on 15th street near 8th avenue. there was a second crash reported at about the same time on foothill boulevard. police quickly tracked down the drive

in santa rosa, dan kerman kron 4 news. (grant) happening now... a santa rosa couple is suing p-g-and-e... claiming the "tubbs fire" was caused by negligence by the utility. the couple lost their home in the coffey park neighborhood. they claim ... p-g-and-e did not properly maintain electric lines, or properly prune trees and vegetation. (grant) calfire says, an investigative team is looking at all possible causes... and that it is too soon to draw any conclusions. p-g-and-e says, it is focused on supporting firefighters and restoring power and gas. the company says, it will not speculate on the cause of the fires. the attorney representing the couple says, he is preparing several similar lawsuits on behalf of 'other' fire victims. (grant) and state

at bart police hq in oakland, dan kerman kron 4 news (steve) new at ten: police are on the hunt for a man they say secretly took a photograph under a woman's dress at a target store. these are photos of the suspect captured on video surveillance cameras. it happened at the target on bridgepointe parkway in san mateo. there the suspect followed a female victim around the storeand when she bent overthe man took a photo under her dressbefore running out of the store. (catherine) a big story we're tracking tonight... transgender workers will no longer be protected under a 19-64 federal civil rights law against sex discrimination. attorney general jeff sessions says the law does 'not' protect transgender people from discrimination at work. that's a reversal of an obama-era directive... one that interpreted the civil rights act of 19-64 as prohibiting workplace discrimination against transgender employees. l-g-b-t rights advocates say the reversal is the latest in a series of trump administration actions targeting their community. a justice department spokesman says the obama administration

(grant) kron 4's dan kerman is at bart police headquarters in oakland with details. bart has identified the prime suspect in a hayward train robbery that occurred last month as 37 year old fredachi stone. they say the release of the surveilance photo from the camera aboard the train led to an anoymous tip which helped them i.d. stonesotthis is case we are making a high priority and we want to make sure we get a resolution here by arresting a suspect.this latest photo is a booking photo from a past situation so we have a really good look at the suspects face, we have a name in this casebart says the incident happened on september 11th. they say the suspect showed what appeared to be a semi-automatic pistol to a woman as the train traveled through hayward. he then grabbed her purse and got off the train at the south hayward station.sotthat's a really traumatic experience for anybody to go through, we really want to solve this case arrest this suspect and we are hoping with this new photo we can generate even more leads those travelling through the hayward station were

later standup dan kerman/petaluma 156-206209/std (grant) the las vegas massacre is shedding light on the differences between semi- automaticand fully-automatic rifles. we have a quick demonstration of the two.. the first- a semi-automatic assault rifle... the second - a fully automatic assault rifle. <(nats) "90 rounds in 90 seconds">(grant) authorities say this kind of fire power is legal and that you can fire these weapons as quickly as you can pull the trigger. the las vegas shooter might have used a modification called a slide stock...which is also legal. according to the manufacturer's video - it's easy to assemble - and turns a semi-automatic rifle into a fully automatic weapon. a former a-t-f agent calls it a "work around" of the gun laws...not a loophole. (grant) a total of 47 guns were found in three locations -- stephen paddock's mandalay bay hotel room and his two nevada homes in verdi and mesqu

in berkeley dan kerman kron 4 news happening now... firefighters are trying to get a handle on a wildfire burng in southern california. a motorcycle crash sparked the wildomar wildfire in riverside county. the fire grew up to 350-acres and prompted evacuations in the area. as of this morning ... the fire is only 15- percent contained. house republicans will vote next week on a republican bill to make it easier to cut down trees in national forests in order to reduce the risk of wildfire. the bill would loosen environmental regulations for forest- thinning projects on federal lands. the measure would waive environmental reviews for projects up to 30 thousand acres for areas in california prone to extreme wildfire risk. the bill comes as the forest serivce has spent more than two billion dollars battling forest fires across the state. ( terisa ) president trump is one step closer to getting his wall along the u-s... mexico border. eight prototypes will now be tested. the completed prototypes were unveiled yesterday. the prototype walls s

orange to show their opposition to gun violence at redwood high in larkspur, dan kerman kron 4 news. (grant) in the south bay....after a months long investigation...san jose police have arrested a serial robbery suspect. now they are looking for more possible victims. 21-year-old lawrence carter is accused at least seven robberies that targeted elderly east indian and asian women. investigators say he would approach them and yank gold chains off their necks. police have released this surveillance video....which they say shows one of the robberies. you can see the suspect get out of an s-u-v and approach two women. investigators tell kron four... carter may be responsible for several other heists in san jose and possibly other bay area cities. (vicki) sideshows continue to be a problem across the bay area... this is video of a sideshow this past summer... showing you just how chaotic they can get.... and now san jose police are on the hunt for a man they say hit an officer with his vehicle... and then sped off. all this happened during a side show crack down last night. kron 4's ali r

kron 4's dan kerman is at san francisco international airport with the latest details... suggestions of racism being leveled wednesday at the world's largest air carrier, american airlines the naacp has issued a traveling warning suggesting african americans should "exercise caution" when booking and boarding flights on american airlines because that could be subject them to "disrespectful, discriminatory or unsafe conditions." sot rev. amos brown, naacp san francisco president 21-31it is a gesture to enable people to take their lives into consideration and beware of where they are traveling and with whom they are travelling the naacp cites a handful of so-called disturbing incidents involving american airlines staff and african american passengers.sot james howard/american airlines passenger i didn't have that experience, but because i didn't doesn't mean its not happening elsewhere african americans arriving on american airlines flights at sfo wednesday were aware of travel warning and most said it could impact future travel sot brenda belsito/american airlines passenge

kron-4's dan kerman spoke to the victims and explains what happened... sotit snowballed way out of control and it was very frightening.this pleasant hill couple who asked we not show their faces is talking about being attacked during a road rage incident. it happened last thursday on asbhy avenue in berkeley. the couple saw a white mercedes driving erratically and trying to pass along the shoulder. words were exchanged and then when traffic came to a stop, police say things turned violent when the mercedes driver got out of his vehicle.sothe reached into my car and punched my partner in the faceand i got out of the drivers side and i went up to his car and i said just wait the police are on their wayhe cursed at me and that's when he sped off and hit me with his car.the driver suffered a minor back injury. berkeley police say thanks to other drivers it was all caught on video.. now police have release this still image of the suspect standing behind his white mercedes cls 63 with dealer plates they're hoping someone will call police and identify himsot sg

kron 4's dan kerman caught with some of them.. he has their story. 9pkgwednesday afternoon people were streaming out of santa rosa's mcbride lane postal annex with some of the mail that's been collecting since the fires broke out 9 days ago sot dave lorange/mark west area home destroyed 09-16most of these people like dave lorange lost their homes in the fire sotand lorange isn't the only one planning to rebuildsot heather hamrick/ coffey park home destroyed 34- 42and it's that neighborly feeling here in santa rosa that's has even convinced those who were not so sure.sot steve vella/ coffey park home destroyed 50-59standup dan kerman/santa rosa 112-122if you live in the fountain grove or coffee park area, the postal service says pick up your ail at the roseland station though friday, then beginning saturday you can pick it up here on mcbride avenueif you live in the larkfield are you can start coming to the mcbride avenue station now. in santa rosa, dan kerman kron 4 news. (pam) coming up on kron4 news at nine... a warning tonight

passengers could be subject to discrimination or even unsafe conditions, kron4's dan kerman at s-f-o with the details. suggestions of racism being leveled wednesday at the world's largest air carrier, american airlines the naacp has issued a traveling warning suggesting african americans should "exercise caution" when booking and boarding flights on american airlines because that could be subject them to "disrespectful, discriminatory or unsafe conditions." sot rev. amos brown, naacp san francisco president 21-31it is a gesture to enable people to take their lives into consideration and beware of where they are traveling and with whom they are travelling the naacp cites a handful of so-called disturbing incidents involving american airlines staff and african american passengers.sot james howard/american airlines passenger i didn't have that experience, but because i didn't doesn't mean its not happening elsewhere african americans arriving on american airlines flights at sfo wednesday were aware of travel warning and most said it could impact future travel sot brenda belsito/american

kron 4's dan kerman is at redwood high school in larkspur to explain that these threats are putting a damper on halloween festivities... students at redwood high school in larkspur are facing their second threat of an on campus shooting in just over a monthsot it's a bit scarysot you never know when it's going to be realsot i don't take it seriously at allsot i think people are doing it so that school will be canceled on halloween sot it is a bit messed up after what happened in vegasabout 11-30 monday morning, this graffiti threatening a halloween day shooting was discovered in a boy's bathroom last month something similar was found in a girl's bathroom.sot david sondheim/redwood high principal 28-38in this case we don't have reason to believe this is a credible threat so we want to maintain educational opportunities for all our students so we and the police together decided to keep school open tomorrow redwood high principal david sondheim says they'll have additional staff and police on hand as well as an increased police presence on campus and throughout the neighborhood . sot sam

kron-4's dan kerman joins us live from santa rosa tonight ...dan have you seen neighbors return home? nats c'mon you guys lets get in the houseafter being out of his oakmont home for more than a week due to fire, joe henderson and his dogs abbey and oscar are returning now that the evacuation order has been liftedsotwe ended up with friends down in novatoyou could still see smoke in the distance from a backfiring operation joe says it was a difficult week not knowing if his home would survivesot joe henderson/oakmont resident 24-30were you worried about the house, oh yes certainly all the time, you could see the smokebut this house and every other one on stonecroft terrace is standing and while his wife shopped for groceries, joe surveyed the place electricity on and no smokey smell, but when he got to the backyard, all was not as he had left it.. natsit's a bit of a messthose gusty winds sent his patio umbrellas flying, one into a glass table. sotthis is nothing compared to people losing their home, like a lot of people did.but for joe, that was no big deal.sotthe house is still stan

tonight - kron4's dan kerman talked with the couple attacked. sotit snowballed way out of control and it was very frightening.this pleasant hill couple who asked we not show their faces is talking about being attacked during a road rage incident. it happened last thursday on asbhy avenue in berkeley. the couple saw a white mercedes driving erratically and trying to pass along the shoulder. words were exchanged and then when traffic came to a stop, police say things turned violent when the mercedes driver got out of his vehicle.sothe reached into my car and punched my partner in the faceand i got out of the drivers side and i went up to his car and i said just wait the police are on their wayhe cursed at me and that's when he sped off and hit me with his car.the driver suffered a minor back injury. berkeley police say thanks to other drivers it was all caught on video.. now police have release this still image of the suspect standing behind his white mercedes cls 63 with dealer plates they're hoping someone will call police and identify himsot sg

kerman/petaluma 140-150 152/std (steve)(steve) 152/stda 140-150kerman/petalum a 140-150152/std (steve) we're also hearing from a fremont couple who survived sunday's shooting. they were celebrating a wedding anniversaries---along with another couple. and shared what got them through the harrowing experience with kron-4's terisa estacio one of the members of this group i spoke with today is a fire fighter earlier this afternoon, i sat down with fire fighter david eastin and his wife and friends they told me they started planning back in may to celebrate their wedding aniversiares together.. but never did they think this would happen.this is the happy group a short time before the gun fire started raining down on them - killing and injuring people so close to them. britni eastin. we like to do things together, but this i never thought would be one of them. the couples have been friends for awhile. their anniversaires days apart. they both hae children the same ages. also along that night was jacquelines brother who had begged to tag along as you can hear and see in this video - as shots

tonight dan kerman talked with cal-fire about their concerns over the the wet weather but first we check in with meteorologist lawrence karnow about how much rain we're getting lawrence karnow: the first rain of the season is now moving into the bay area. it's a welcomed sight especially with all of the recent fires. winds are a little gusty ahead of the front between 15 to 25 mph. you can see the rain on doppler radar. it will be spreading south throughout the night and everyone should get some rain. we can expect as much as a quarter of an inch of rain in the north bay with more over the mountains. the rain will tapper off further south but everyone should get some much needed drops. a high surf advisory is in effect with waves as high as 18 feet at a winter weather advisory goes up tonight for the sierra with between 3" to 6" expected over 6,500 feet. winds could gust to nearly 65 mph across higher peaks. you can see the cold low droppng out of the gulf of alaska. rain will increase thoughout the night before turning to showers early tomorrow morning. most rain should end before the m

spoke to the n's our dan kerman joins us live and dan actually talked to this woman's daughter. >> reporter: that's right. linda tunis lived here in a doublewide mobile home and there's nothing left of it. in fact, most of this park was wiped out. now her daughter is looking to see if she survived this fire. >> her front door and backdoor, she said there was fire everywhere. she couldn't get out and she was trapped. >> reporter: jessica tunis has not heard from her mother linda since a frantic phone call early monday morning. >> she's coughing. she's terrified and she -- last thing she said to me is i'm going to die. >> reporter: that's when the line went dead and tunis has been searching for her 69-year- old mother ever since. linda tunis moved from florida in january and lived in the journey's end mobile home park, most of which was leveled in monday morning's firestorm. some residents like pat burke made it to safety thanks to the knock on a door from a neighbor. >> i'm safe and warm and okay. it's devastating that, you know, we're okay, we're alive and that's the main thing. >> reporter

(steve) kron-4's dan kerman visited one of those neighborhoods and joins us live --- dan (dan) that's right i was along crestview drive and it was completely wiped out michelle martinez and her father spent monday afternoon scouring through the rubble of their santa rosa home, looking for anything that was salvageable.sot the family lives along crestview drive which saw total devastation most families had just minutes to escape as the flames headed toward them sot michelle martinez/house burned down 22- 32as the sun stared down on the rubble families began comtemplating what was next. sot ruben martinez/house burned down 44-54102/i don't know (steve) 102/i don't know54102/i don't know (steve) kron-4's chief meteorologist brittney shipp is here .(pam) and brittney we know the wind had a major role in fueling these fires overnight. are we seeing any more dangerous conditions tonight? (steve) we have much more ahead ... in two minutes a live report from santa rosa. we will be right back this is the new comfort food. grown right here in california, with absolutely no antibiotics ever. a b

tonight dan kerman talked with cal-fire about their concerns over the the wet weather but first we check in with meteorologist lawrence karnow about how much rain we're getting

kron-4's dan kerman has the story. cleanup of the more than 6- thousand homes that burned down during the northbay firestorm will get underway on wednedaysot state senator mike mcguire / d-north bay 06-16at a news conference and community meeting monday, residents were told the hazmat cleanup will occur at all sites because a public health emergency has been declared. phase 2 which is also free of charge is more involved it requires homeowners to opt in and will include ash removal, as well as removal of foundations , sidewalks and driveways.sot mcguiresot alan williams/ fountain grove home destroyed in fire 52-56 residents have an opportunity to opt out of the second phase, but then must complete cleanup on their own following a strict set of guidlenes that is not yet finalized. during monday's meeting residents raised concerns about whether opting in protected them from liabilityothers voiced concerns about foudnations being removed without inspection.sot joe fraser/coffey park home destroyed in fire 117-127 standup

with the blue angels as the stars of the show kron-4's dan kerman watched the team roar through the sky today. he joins us live from marina green .. dan? the blue angels began streaking across bay area skies about 3 friday afternoon, in their first of 3 performances.sotsotsotsotan elite

kron-4's dan kerman is in santa rosa tonight...and reports on how officials are planning for the largest fire cleanup effort in state history. cleanup of the more than 6- thousand homes that burned down during the northbay firestorm will get underway on wednedaysot state senator mike mcguire / d-north bay 06-16at a news conference and community meeting monday, residents were told the hazmat cleanup will occur at all sites because a public health emergency has been declared. phase 2 which is also free of charge is more involved it requires homeowners to opt in and will include ash removal, as well as removal of foundations , sidewalks and driveways.sot mcguiresot alan williams/ fountain grove home destroyed in fire 52-56 residents have an opportunity to opt out of the second phase, but then must complete cleanup on their own following a strict set of guidlenes that is not yet finalized. during monday's meeting residents raised concerns about whether opting in protected them from liabilityothers voiced concerns about foudnations being removed without inspection.sot joe fraser/coffey park h

(steve) kron-4's dan kerman visited one of those neighborhoods and joins us live --- dan (dan) that's right i'm here in sot steve dittmer/house burned down 00-10this is what is left of steve dittmer's home. nothing it along with all the other homes on crestview drive went up in flames sometime after 130 in the morningsotthe intensity of the fire and the smoke and the winds made grabbing anything impossiblesot odin mena, jr. / house burned downmonday afternoon residents started returning to see if there was anything salvagable there wasn'tsothopper avenue also saw devastation.. but amidst the devastation a ray of hope sot john storck/home saved while many homes on kerry lane went up in flames firefighters were able to take stand at kerry and crimson and as a result these homes remain standing. sot 125/weren't for them (pam) (pam) a north bay firestorm takes a deadly and destructive toll...(steve) at least ten people are dead. 15-hundred structures burned.and both those numbers could climb.(pam) matt mendes is live tonight in santa rosa at one of the cal- fire command post matt? (steve)

kron-4's dan kerman is in sonoma

but there were some lucky people who do still have a home to go back to (steve)kron 4's dan kerman spoke to both groups.. he is live tonight in santa rosa (dan) that's right i was along crestview drive and it was completely wiped out sot john storck/home saved 00-10when john storck returned to kerry lane monday afternoon much of the block had been wiped out. but miraculously his house and those of many neighbors were still standingsotmost weren't so lucky down the street on crestview drive there was complete destructionsot odin mena, jr. / house burned down 40-45with flames bearing down, families had minutes to escape around 2 in the morning sot steve dittmer/house burned down 51-57many of these families returned monday afternoon, to find nothing was left.sot111/face my reality (pam) (pam) viewers are asking us to show where the fire is now .. but that is not clear at this hour. fire officials say, right now their priority is saving lives.... not necessarily knocking down the fire itself. (steve) that has (steve) that has some evacuees frustrated.. as we do not know the full extent of th

(robin) kron4's dan kerman shows us what some residents in santa rosa are going through just to get the mail. 9pkgwednesday afternoon people were streaming out of santa rosa's mcbride lane postal annex with some of the mail that's been collecting since the fires broke out 9 days ago sot dave lorange/mark west area home destroyed 09-16most of these people like dave lorange lost their homes in the fire sotand lorange isn't the only one planning to rebuildsot heather hamrick/ coffey park home destroyed 34- 42and it's that neighborly feeling here in santa rosa that's has even convinced those who were not so sure.sot steve vella/ coffey park home destroyed 50-59standup dan kerman/santa rosa 112-122if you live in the coffee park area, the postal service says pick up your roseland station though friday, then beginning saturday you can mcbride avenue if you live in the can start coming to the mcbride avenue station rosa, dan kerman kron 4 news. (james) coming up on the kron four morning news... how shelters in the north bay are helping lost pets from the fire find their owners. live look outsid

but as kron-4's dan kerman shows us... that hasn't stopped them from helping others with kaiser and sutter hospitals closed due to the fire, santa rosa memorial has been pulling triple duty since the fires broke outnot surprisingly medical staff were among those who lost their homes in the fire more than 130 caregivers at this hospital alone.. among those who lost their homes was registered nurse cambria reese she was already on the nightshift when she realized the family home was right in the fire's path.sotshe couldn't reach her parents for several hours.. but continued on the jobsot cambria reese/registered nurse 37-47 eventually she heard her parents had evacuated safely days later word the house had been destroyed. something she would share with some patients sotand through it all reese like many of her collegues continued coming to work to help otherssotstandup dan kerman/santa rosa 148-158 std/159 ( robin ) this morning we are getting a closer look at some of the damage caused by the fires in santa rosa... including

kron4's dan kerman was there and has what to expect if you're going this weekend. the blue angels began streaking across bay area skies about 3 friday afternoon, in their first of 3 performances.sotsotsotsotan elite group of navy pilots has been flying as the blue angels since 1946 an angels since 1946 an enthusiastic crowd came to the marina for a front row seat and for many it was not their first time.sotsotthe moves were familiar to some but no less exciting. and each and everyone had a favorite sotsot sotsot ( marty ) investigators say they have chased down one-thousand leads , but still don't have a motive for the deadly las vegas shooting.. here's what we know this morning... they are digging into stephen paddock's background looking for any possible clues. we have learned that he bought a thousand rounds of tracer ammunition from a private seller. and met the person at a gun show in phoenix. tracer bullets light up their path, that way shooters can check their aim. the shooter bought that ammo a month ago. ( marty ) president trump has approved an emergency

kron four's dan kerman is live in novato where etchebers family lives. dan? stacee etcheber was at sunday's concert in las vegas with her husband and some friends but at this hour she remains misssingsot stacee's brother in law al etcheber spoke to us by phone as he headed to las vegas to help his brother search for his sister. he says his brother, who is a san francisco police officer sent his wife and other for cover while he attended to shooting victims sotwhile it's been almost a day since they heard from stacee, they are holdingout hope for a good outcome sot 130/right now (grant) we are learning new details about the man behind the massacre. as we've said before he's been identified as 64-year-old stephen paddock. the clark county sheriff's department says they found several pounds of ammoniom nitrate, a material used to make explosives, in paddock's car. deputies also found 18 guns, explosives, and several thousand rounds of ammunition at his mesquite, nevada, home. his brother says... stephen paddock was multi millionaire who made much of his money in

kron 4's dan kerman is live there tonight as people are returning... dan? for the first time in 9 days, michele corliano is returing to her oakmont home soti'm back i'm just amazed, everything looks like we left itwhile there was still smoke in the sky, it was nothing like the night she was evacuated.sot michele corigliano/oakmont resident 14-24sunday night we saw orange glow to the north of us and orange glow to the south of us and my lovely neighbor woke me up by the side of my bedroom wall by saying fire like many in oakmont michele didn't know if her home would survive but like the rest of the homes on stonecroft terrace, her place survived with flying colorssotit's like i went away and everything is the same, it's ok, now i can help othersdown the street, dan lehrer and his wife were checking on his 91 year old mother in law's home before bringing her backsot dan lehrer/mother-in-law lives in oakmont 56-103it looks great the inside of her house doesn't smell smokey at all, barely, much better than i expectedas they checked the place out, just off in th

their story of kerman has kron 4's dan (catherine) broke out... the gunfire stage when right near the themselves that found bay couples two north alive... the concert made it out of people that among the (steve) (catherine) we're hearing more of the terrifying stories of survival from las vegas. coming up -this group of bay area friends will share how they escaped alive. (catherine) also tonight.. we'll go in-depth on the difference between semi- automatic and fully automatic assault rifles.. and how it's easy and sometimes legal -- to go from one to the other. (steve) happening now:the cold play concert should be wrapping up at levi's stadium.. since the band is up against a 10:00 p-m curfew... and they were denied an extension.as you can imagine -- security was out in force today after the las vegas shooting.. kron4's charles clifford was there.. natsthrough out the day wednesday and into the evening hours, security was very tight in and around levis' stadium. natspolice from several local departments kept a watchfull eye as people arrived at th

kron4's dan kerman talked with the couple attacked. sotit snowballed way out of control and it was very frightening.this pleasant hill couple who asked we not show their faces is talking about being attacked during a road rage incident. it happened last thursday on asbhy avenue in berkeley. the couple saw a white mercedes driving erratically and trying to pass along the shoulder. words were exchanged and then when traffic came to a stop, police say things turned violent when the mercedes driver got out of his vehicle.sothe reached into my car and punched my partner in the faceand i got out of the drivers side and i went up to his car and i said just wait the police are on their wayhe cursed at me and that's when he sped off and hit me with his car.the driver suffered a minor back injury. berkeley police say thanks to other drivers it was all caught on video.. now police have release this still image of the suspect standing behind his white mercedes cls 63 with dealer plates they're hoping someone will call police and identify himsot sg

kron4's dan kerman reports. suggestions of racism being leveled wednesday at the world's largest air carrier, american airlines the naacp has issued a traveling warning suggesting african americans should "exercise caution" when booking and boarding flights on american airlines because that could be subject them to "disrespectful, discriminatory or unsafe conditions." sot rev. amos brown, naacp san francisco president 21-31it is a gesture to enable people to take their lives into consideration and beware of where they are traveling and with whom they are travelling the naacp cites a handful of so-called disturbing incidents involving american airlines staff and african american passengers.sot james howard/american airlines passenger i didn't have that experience, but because i didn't doesn't mean its not happening elsewhere african americans arriving on american airlines flights at sfo wednesday were aware of travel warning and most said it could impact future travel sot brenda belsito/american airlines passenge

kron4's dan kerman has more on the new lead. bart has identified the prime suspect in a hayward train robbery that occurred last month as 37 year old fredachi stone. they say the release of the surveilance photo from the camera aboard the train led to an anoymous tip which helped them i.d. stonesotthis is case we are making a high priority and we want to make sure we get a resolution here by arresting a suspect.this latest photo is a booking photo from a past situation so we have a really good look at the suspects face, we have a name in this casebart says the incident happened on september 11th. they say the suspect showed what appeared to be a semi-automatic pistol to a woman as the train traveled through hayward. he then grabbed her purse and got off the train at the south hayward station.sotthat's a really traumatic experience for anybody to go through, we really want to solve this case arrest this suspect and we are hoping with this new photo we can generate even more leads those travelling through the hayward station were

kron 4's dan kerman has more from redwood high school in larkspur ... where these threats are putting a damper on halloween festivities. about 11-30 monday morning, graffiti threatening a halloween day shooting was discovered in a bathroom at redwood high school in larkspur.sotthis is the second threat of a shooting on campus is a month or soredwood high principal david sondheim says this could be a copycat, and there's no reason to believe the threat is credible. after consulting with police, the decision was made to keep school open on tuesday, but with added security.sot david sondheim/redwood high principal 26-36we'll have additional staff on hand, we'll have additional police on hand and increase police presence throughout the neighborhood and on campussot gabriela rosenfeld/redwood high freshman 39-43personally i'm not worried because the past few times we've had a threat it wasn't realwhile many students aren't at all concerned about the threat or coming to school tuesday, other are.sot sam jackson/redwo od high junior 49-53just as it was the pas

(grant) kron 4's dan kerman is live there tonight as people are returning since mid afternoon, people have been returning to santa rosa's oakmont community after being out of their homes for a week natsc'mon you guys lets get in the houseamong those returning home joe henderson and his dogs abbey and oscar sotwe ended up with friends down in novatoyou could still see smoke in the distance from a backfiring operation joe says it was a difficult week not knowing if his home would survivesot joe henderson/oakmont resident 30-37were you worried about the house, oh yes certainly all the time, you could see the smokebut this house and every other one on stonecroft terrace is standing and while his wife shopped for groceries, joe surveyed the place electricity on and no smokey smell, but when he got to the backyard, all was not as he had left it.. natsit's a bit of a messthose gusty winds sent his patio umbrellas flying, one into a glass table. sot (pam) healthyfine, we're standing we're the house is still sot big deal.that was no big deal. sotthe house is still standing we're fine, we're he

(pam) kron-4's dan kerman joins us live from santa rosa --- he talked with residents about the challenges ahead.. in the road to recovery... dan? there was a steady stream of people wednesday at santa rosa's mcbride lane postal annex most are here because they no longer have a home to have the mail delivered tosot heather hamrick/coffee park home destroyed 10-15sot don russell/fountain grove home destroyed 16-22some had to go to a couple of post offices before arriving here, and still, they didn't get all 9 days of mailsotgetting mail is just one of a laundry list of things most of these folks have to dosotsotit's the new normal for fire victims, but most are resilient sot 110/tough group ahead at eight.. after fire tore through homes in calistoga --- the town is beginning the rebuilding process. business owners share their challenges in the recovery process plus. the hotel guard who encountered the las vegas gunman --- breaks his silence. what he is saying about the shooting horror. and next. one neighbor goes on a mission to help those evacuated in the north bay--- personally escorting

that's where we find kron-4's dan kerman...he joins us live.. and dan you talked to the victims in this case soti've seen road rage before but i have never been involved in a physical altercation before.berkeley police say this pleasant hill couple, who asked we not show their faces was attacked by the driver of a white mercedes last thursday along ashby avenue, punching the passenger in the face, and hitting the driver with his car police say it was all captured on videotape and now police have released this still image of the mercedes driver sot sgt. andrew frankel/berkeley police 40-45 it's a very clear picture of the suspect and his new model white mercedes, cl 630 amg, we're asking people if they recognize this man they should call the berkeley police homicide detailthe couple says they were heading eastbound on ashby about 5pm when they saw the white mercedes driving erratically and trying to pass along the shoulder. words were exchanged and then when traffic came to a stop, things turned violent when the mercedes driver got out of his veh

kron 4's dan kerman is live at bart police headquarters with more. dan? it was on the morning september 11th when bart says this man robbed a woman aboard a fremont bound train travelling through haywardsot chris filippi/bart spokesman the suspect showed what appeared to be a black semi automatic handgun and then he grabbed her purse, the train was still moving and the suspect moved to the next car and then exited at the south hayward station.this image captured by a camera aboard the train was released the next day and it led to lots of tips which helped police identify the suspect as 37 year old fredachi stone. this is a booking photo of stone police located in the system. bart is hoping this new photo will lead to more tips and eventually his arrestsot this is a case we really want to get to the bottom of , these instances are relatively rare on bart but one is one too many and especially this one which happened in broad daylight, just after the morning commute this is unacceptable and we have to find this guythose travelling through the hayward statio

this time in san francisco's financial district.that's where kron 4's dan kerman is tonight he joins us live with details. dan jeff cox says he was the first african american dentist to set up shop in san francisco's financial district. that was 25 years ago since then he's had no trouble, that is until now.sot jeff cox, d.d.s./san francisco dentist 12-22it's stunning at first, it's a little bit of a shock because you feel it's not necessarily a san francisco type of things that you would seeemployees arriving to work thursday morning saw this on the front window of his pine street office, a swastika, followed by the n-word, and then the word die.soti don't take it personally and it doesn't anger me, very disappointing though that there are people like that.his staff immediately took photos and then wiped the graffiti away before patients arrived. cox says as surprising as it is to see this in san francisco, it is understandable given the current political climate nationallysotthe bigots are becoming emboldened in today's society and frankly i feel a little sorry for whoever would us

with the blue angels as the stars of the show kron-4's dan kerman watched the team roar through the sky today. he joins us live from marina green .. dan? the blue angels began streaking across bay area skies about 3 friday afternoon, in their first of 3 performances.sotsotsotsotan elite group of navy pilots has been flying as the blue angels since 1946 an enthusiastic crowd came to the marina for a front row seat and for many it was not their first time.sotsot the moves were familiar to some but no less exciting. and each and everyone had a favorite sotsotsotsot (steve)' you can the blue angels perform ---live and exclusively on kron 4.. it starts this saturday at 2 p-m ... our mark danon and brittney shipp will be hosting. don't miss the two- hour spectacular....showcasing one of the best aerial teams around. (steve) ' you can the blue angels perform ---live and exclusively on kron 4.. it starts this saturday at 2 p-m ... our mark danon and brittney shipp will be hosting. don't miss the two- hour spectacular....s howcasing one of the best aerial teams around. (steve) before the blue an

(catherine)((dbl bx))kron's dan kerman's live in novato tonight with her story. dan? missing novato woman in vegas 100217 8pkg like many vinnie and stacee etcheber of novato and their friends were hoping for an enjoyable night of country music in las vegas but when gunfire broke out sunday night vinnie who is a san francisco police officer stayed behind to tend for the wounded and told his wife and their friends to run for cover. sothe told his wife and three other people he was with to protect themselves behind a scaffolding, and when the shots stop he told them to run for it. that's when he lost site of them, that's when they became separated.stacee etcheber and her friends then got separated.. and the novato mother of two has not been seen since sotit's very tough going right now, we don't know the status of my sister in law, it was complicated by the fact she did not bring her cell phone with her and that her i.d. was being held by my brother for safe keeping.kron 4 news spoke with stacee's brother in law al as he and friends headed to vegas to be with his brother

((dbl bx)) kron 4's dan kerman is live at sfo with more another travel warning this time issued by the naacp suggesting african americans should "exercise caution" when booking and boarding flights on american airlines because that could be subject them to "disrespectful, discriminatory or unsafe conditions." sot rev. amos brown, naacp san francisco president 16-26there has been a tremendous pattern of incivility, insult and disrespect of african americans.the naacp cites a handful of incidents and is suggesting others come forward sot we are doing this advisory to the nation so people will be more conscious of the fact that if you are treated wrongly or insulted you should report it immediately.at sfo wednesday african americans arriving on american airlines flights had heard about the warning earlier in the day.sot james howard/american airlines passenger 56-58i think there's reason for concern theresot kwame adu-gyamfi/american airlines passenger 59-102i found it very surprising when i read it on the news this morning in dallasand while those passengers we spoke with have not had ba

(pam)kron 4's dan kerman is live at s-f-o tonight with more.. dan? sunday evening when air canada flight 781 was 6 miles out from sfo, it was given clearance to land sfo's flight tracker shows it coming behind a southwest airlines jet and a hawaiian air jet but as they approach the runway the tower isn't sure one of the jets ahead has cleared the runway.--nats-so the tower tells the air canada jet to go around not just once, but 6 times natsbut the air canada jet does not confirm the go around and keeps coming sfo's tower then flashes a red light gun to alert the crew to go around and nothing. at 9:26pm air canada lands safety on runway 28r the runway was in fact clear and that's when the air canada crew indicates they are having problems with their radio.--nats-sot i had it happen to me in dallas we were cleared to land and we lost all radiocaptain dick deeds is a retired commercial airline pilot. while not common he says losing communication does happen sot capt. dick deeds/ retired commercial airline pilot 115-120did the radio fail, was the freque

kron 4's dan kerman is live tonight at redwood high school in larkspur with details dan about 11-30 monday morning, graffiti threatening a halloween day shooting was discovered in a bathroom at redwood high school in larkspur.sotthis is the second threat of a shooting on campus is a month or soredwood high principal david sondheim says this could be a copycat, and there's no reason to believe the threat is credible. after consulting with police, the decision was made to keep school open on tuesday, but with added security.sot david sondheim/redwood high principal 26-36we'll have additional staff on hand, we'll have additional police on hand and increase police presence throughout the neighborhood and on campussot gabriela rosenfeld/redwood high freshman 39-43personally i'm not worried because the past few times we've had a threat it wasn't realwhile many students aren't at all concerned about the threat or coming to school tuesday, other are.sot sam jackson/redwo od high junior 49-53just as it was the past few times, its just as serious and just as scary for the student body. erring on the

kron4's dan kerman was there and has what to expect if you're going this weekend. the blue angels began streaking across bay area skies about 3 friday afternoon, in their first of 3 performances.sotsotsotsotan elite group of navy pilots has been flying as the blue angels since 1946 an enthusiastic crowd came to the marina for a front row seat and for many it was not their first time.sotsot the moves were familiar to some but no less exciting. and each and everyone had a favorite sotsotsotsot (steve) also tonight we are tracking the fleet week forecast.. i'm here in the weather center with chief meteorologist brittney shipp. (steve) kron four is your fleet week station... if you want to avoid the crowds -- kron4 will bring you tomorrow"s blue angels performance live on our air... the show starts at 2:00 p.m. (catherine) happening now: another big bay area event is underway. the hardly strictly bluegrass festival kicked off today at golden gate park. kron4 was there today... some people we talked to say they were a bit anxious about being in a big crowd.. less than a