democratic lawmakers say they feel more empowered to introduce new gun bills under governor gavin newsom than they did under governor brown. ((assm. jesse gabriel d-san fernando valley)) "at the end of session, there were a number of gun violence prevention measures that governor brown vetoed, i think there was a lot of disappointment among members. now we have this bold and ambitious new governor he is very clearly itnerested in pushing the envelope on good public policy."democrats say an invitation to join the gun prevention group was extended across party lines....but as of monday - no republican lawmakers have accepted the offer.the deadline for new legislation to be introduced is february 22.is february 22. (vicki) coming up... dangerous conditions in tahoe

democratic lawmakers say they feel more empowered to introduce new gun bills under governor gavin newsom than they did under governor brown. ((assm. jesse gabriel d-san fernando valley)) "at the end of session, there were a number of gun violence prevention measures that governor brown vetoed, i think there was a lot of disappointment among members. now we have this bold and ambitious new governor he is very clearly itnerested in pushing the envelope on good public policy."democrats say an invitation to join the gun prevention group was extended across party lines....but as of monday - no republican lawmakers have accepted the offer.the deadline for new legislation to be introduced is february 22. (ken) five people are dead and three others were injured after a small plane crashed into a home in orange county. it happened in yorba linda yesterday afternoon. police say the pilot of the twin engine cessna was killed. . as well as four people

democratic lawmakers say they feel more empowered to introduce new gun bills under governor gavin newsom than they did under governor brown. ((assm. jesse gabriel d-san fernando valley)) "at the end of session, there were a number of gun violence prevention measures that governor brown vetoed, i think there was a lot of disappointment among members. now we have this bold and ambitious new governor he is very clearly itnerested in pushing the envelope on good public policy."democrats say an invitation to join the gun prevention group was extended across party lines....but as of monday - no republican lawmakers have accepted the offer.the deadline for new legislation to be introduced is february 22. (vicki) lunar new year officially begins tomorrow. but that didnt stop a parade from happening today at a san francisco elementary school. kindergarten students at lakeshore elementary participated in a dragon parade today to celebrate the

that was the main focus of california governor gavin newsom and other state law makers as they toured the burn area. this comes a day after governor newsom signed emergency bills in order to provide funding to local governments, and school districts like those in butte county. reporter doug johnson has more on the rebuilding efforts. nats newsomspeaking to school children for the cameras, governor gavin newsom came to pine ridge elementary school to announce the new legislation which he says will help rebuild the communities of magalia and paradise. governor newsom "put on my desk quite literally yesterday legislation that would fulfill a commitment we made to you to have your back."the emergency bills backfill local property taxes in order to provide funding to local governments, and school districts.it's money magalia residents like lynda ziviello-howell say is desperately needed.lynda ziviello-howell, magalia resident"you drive around upper magalia where it didn't burn, you see 5th wheels and trailers parked everywhere." meanwhile governor newsom says he doesn't believe president t

democratic lawmakers say they feel more empowered to introduce new gun bills under governor gavin newsom than they did under governor brown. ((assm. jesse gabriel d-san fernando valley)) "at the end of session, there were a number of gun violence prevention measures that governor brown vetoed, i think there was a lot of disappointment among members. now we have this bold and ambitious new governor he is very clearly itnerested in pushing the enlope on good democrats say an invitation to join the gun prevention group was extended across party lines....but as of monday - no republican lawmakers have accepted the offer.the deadline for new legislation to be introduced is february 22. is february 22.be introduced legislation to for new the deadline the offer.have accepted lawmakers republican monday - no but as of lines.... across party lines....but as of monday - no republican lawmakers have accepted the offer.the deadline for new legislation to be introduced is february 22. (ken) an atlanta artist says a building featuring his mural of former 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick

democratic lawmakers say they feel more empowered to introduce new gun bills under governor gavin newsom than they did under governor brown. ((assm. jesse gabriel d-san fernando valley)) "at the end of session, there were a number of gun violence prevention measures that governor brown vetoed, i think there was a lot of disappointment among members. now we have this bold and ambitious new governor he is very clearly itnerested in pushing the envelope on good public policy."democrats say an invitation to join the gun prevention group was extended across party lines....but as of monday - no republican lawmakers have accepted the offer.the deadline for new legislation to be introduced is february 22. coming up next at 6:30 .. heavy snowfall creating white- out conditions and making travel dangerous through the sierra..

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) governor gavin newsom wants to take the high speed rail link between the bay area and los angeles ... in a different direction. ( james ) during his state of the state address .. newsome called for a more realistic train route between merced and bakersfield. newsom says this could reinvigorate economy in the central valley. despite his comments ... his office released a statement hours later ... saying that newsom is fully commited to building a high speed rail between san francisco and los angeles. ( james ) in addition to his comments on high speed rail ... the governor is backing off governor jerry browns twin tunnels shipping wa but endorsed a one canal option. newsom also pledged half a billion dollars to reduce homelessness and announced that sacamento mayor darrell steinberg will head a new homeless and supportive housing commission.

including governor gavin newsom. (ken) don't go away...hour three of kron 4 news in primetime starts right after the (ken) a national emergency has been declared. president trump signed a bill funding the government and also declaring a national emergency-- to get money to build a wall along the southern border with mexico. (ken) thanks for joining us, i'm ken wayne. (pam) and im pam moore. the president admitted during his annoucement today ... that the process will not be easy. (ken) kristen homles has the details from washington. president trump -- unhappy with a bipartisan deal to fund the government -- deciding to look for money elsewhere president trump: "we want to stop drugs from coming into our country."congress authorized 1-point-3-7-5 billion dollars to build a barrier along 55 miles of the southern border.the president signed that deal.but it's not enough.president trump: "because we have an invasion of drugs, invasion of gangs, invasion of people

((ashley)) governor gavin newsom says he thinks this is political retribution after the state sued the trump administration over a border wall. but some lawmakers whose districts are directly affected by the high speed rail aren't convinced that's the case..the war of words continues on twitter between the president and governor gavin newsom ..president trump tweeting in part wednesday: "california now wants to scale back their already failed "fast train" project... a different deal and record cost overruns. send the federal government back the billions of dollars wasted!""the political tit for tat masks what's going on beneath the surface."fresno assemblyman jim patterson says the federal railroad administration had concerns about the high speed rail before president trump took office..((assm. jim patterson- r- fresno)) "every state that takes money from the federal government has to do so with the understanding that they have to do with the agreement, if not, the authorities at the federal level are going to hold them accountable." the state has until march 5 to prove it's complying

that's how much governor gavin newsom is proposing to spend on a program to help immigrants. (grant) the plan would fund a rapid repsonse program for those seeking asylum. our capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains how some lawmakers and critics are responding. "no one stands taller than when he or she bend down on one knee to help lift someone else up."governor gavin newsom continuing his effort to help the state's immigrants and asylum seekers..newsom announced his proposal to budget $25 million dollars for a program to help organizations and non-profits that assist the groups. "everybody that we are supporting came here legally. they came in an orderly manner, they're processing as they should be in a remarkably dignified way."the governor hopes to release $5 million of that as soon as possible to border communities..the assembly is set to discuss the funding monday. republican vice chairman of the assembly budget committee jay obernolte says he's confident it will pass.((voice of assm. jay obernolte-r-big bear lake)) "the state of california really has a humanitar

we will carry governor gavin newsom's state of the state address for you today at 11:00 a.m. on ktvu.com and streaming live on our ktvu facebook page. >>> and there is now a deal on the table that could help avoid another government shutdown. monikers announced an agreement last night while a final text is expected later today. leaders say the deal includes $1 billion for a physical barrier along the us-mexico border. that falls far short of the $5 billion requested by president trump. lawmakers have until 11:59 friday night to get the agreement through congress and signed by the president. >>> president trump said he heard about the possible deal while he was leading a rally for border security in el paso, texas. at the rally, there were large banners on the walls saying "finish the wall." mr. trump told the crowd he would still find a way to build a border barrier and that the recent 35 day government shutdown served a purpose. >> if we did not do the shutdown, we would not have been able to show this country and these politicians and the world, what is happening with the b

and governor gavin newsom scales back on the high speed rail in california. jane king is live at the nasdaq with those stories and more. ( jane ) good morning california governor gavin newsom is scaling back plans for high speed rail.he said in his state of state address that that there "isn't a path" right now for the project.some took that as he was abandoning the project but his office says no he is commiteed to to building a high-speed rail line between san francisco and los angeles.however, the plan for high speed rail is over budget.and behind schedule. it's initial $33-billion price tag, now at $77-billion.amazon is shaking up things at whole foods.according to a copmany memo leaked to the wall street journal, prices on about 300 items will go up.another 300 or so items will be discontinued.the price increases include soap, snacks, ice cream and home and skincare products.whole foods attributed the higher prices to rising material, packaging, and transportation costs. amazon and google are expanding the amount of data they gather about customers in the

((ashley)) governor gavin newsom says he thinks this is political retribution after the state sued the trump administration over a border wall. but some lawmakers whose districts are directly affected by the high speed rail aren't convinced that's the case..the war of words continues on twitter between the president and governor gavin newsom ..president trump tweeting in part wednesday: "california now wants to scale back their already failed "fast train" project... a different deal and record cost overruns. send the federal government back the billions of dollars wasted!""the political tit for tat masks what's going on beneath the surface."fresno assemblyman jim patterson says the federal railroad administration had concerns about the high speed rail before president trump took office..((assm. jim patterson- r- fresno)) "every state that takes money from the federal government has to do so with the understanding that they have to do with the agreement, if not, the authorities at the federal level are going to hold them accountable." the state has until march 5 to prove it's complying

democratic governor gavin newsome claims the move is political res trpolitical retri. let's bring in attorney deborah bloom. let's start with the aclu lawsuit, the fourth lawsuit against the emergency declaration. they claim it is basically unconstitutional. it's in the ninth circuit. where do you predict the suit goes? >> this could go all the way up to the supreme court. trump is taking funds by claiming that he needs military involvement. this creates the best angle of attack, claiming a need forearmed forces is weak because there isn't an influx or an increase in the amount of illegals coming through the border, terrorists, drugs, so he'll have a hard time saying he needs these funds as an emergency from the military. cheryl: on friday, three of the lawsuits are using his own words against him, he said i don't need to declare a national emergency. that might get him in trouble legally, right? >> that's absolutely a problem. he himself in his own declaration said it isn't an emergency. at the heart of the lawsuit is he's taking money that congress denied him. if thi

governor gavin newsom served lunch in new england patriots' gear at a food pantry wednesday. donning a tom brady jersey, newsom listened to the issues facing california's homeless population. "we have to be more resourceful in terms of sense of urgency and responsibility, the biggest problem we have in this state is people feel like this is somebody else's problem, not theirs." the governor hinted he'll underline the push to handle the affordability problem in his state of the state address...a speech likely to take the opposite approach to immigration as president trump's did in the state of the union.. "we're in a state where 27% of us are foreign born. there's no more diverse state in our union and we're living together and advancing together in remarkable ways." president trump says he's ordering another 3,750 troops to the mexican border in anticipation of a migrant caravan. newsom says he's working to learn more "my current understanding and i imagine this is dynamic and could change, its likely those troops will not come to california they'll be deployed in other parts

(catherine) gavin newsom announced the change today in his state of the state address. capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains how the project is changing, and how lawmakers are reacting... ((pkg))((ashley standup)) governor gavin newsom's stance on housing, immigration, education, health and water have all been pretty clear since he took office... but today in his state of the state address, for the first time, he revealed his thoughts on the bullet train and how he's taking it in a different direction.(newsom) "let's be real, the current project as planned would cost too much and respectfully take too long" the high speed rail meant to link los angeles to san francisco is now looking more like a train between merced and bakersfield. newsom says this could reinvigorate economy in the central valley. (newsom) "the valley may be known around the world for agriculture, but there is another story ready to be told. a story of a region hungry for investment, a workforce eager for more training and good jobs, californians who deserve a fair share of our state's prosper

kpix 5 says some are sticking with a long term vision. >> reporter: governor gavin newsom appeared to deal a serious setback to plans to bring high-speed rail to the silicon valley. tech leaders say it would be premature to declare that project dead. >> remember, a dream delayed is not a dream derailed. >> reporter: silicon valley leadership group ceo karl guardino says there is still hope that high-speed rail may someday connect the central and silicon valleys. >> do we want to see the shrinking of our state to make possible the connection between jobs and our vibrant agricultural communities? yes. we also recognize that you don't always swallow an elephant with one bite. >> right now there simply isn't a path to get from sacramento to san diego let alone from san francisco to l.a. >> reporter: governor gavin newsom threw a giant wrench in the plans to bring high-speed rail to the bay area. in his state of the state address, he only committed to finishing the stretch of track between bakersfield and merced. with connections to northern and southern california facing an uncertain futu

handsome california governor, gavin newsom, there he is. suggest last week that the president would quote - desperately searching for wall money. he also said california's -- should president trump try to divert the money to his wall or should he do something else? like give it back to taxpayers. yes. that is what he should do. our panel is back. emily compagno, john haltiwanger, marie harf. welcome back everyone! let's start with you. gavin newsom. i'm surprised is not gone into the presidential frame war. maybe he's waiting until 2024 and thinking that president trump will be reelected. which would be a great foil for him.the cost overruns on the project has always been prohibitive and they have always underestimated and undersold to voters how much it would cost for this high-speed train. and newsom is abandoning it. >> he is. i don't think the money should be diverted to the wall because of different reasons. in practice, i think that the country needs to figure how to deal with infrastructure. including high-speed rail, including fixin

governor newsom fired back calling the tweet fake news. gavin newsom? plan calls for dealing back the project and not canceling. >>> lawmakers and forestry officials take a tour of paradise and the surrounding area. they will focus on the health of the forest reduce the risk of devastating wildfires. the campfire killed 86 people and three are still listed as missing. it destroyed close to 19,000 buildings and mostly times and burned 239 square miles. >>> two members of congress who represent the east bay want the federal government to overturn charges of mutiny against african-american sailors against world war ii. they were known as the port chicago 50 pickett refused to go back to work at the naval base a month after the explosion killed 320 people. the men were ordered to keep loading ammunition on ships even though there weren't apparent changes in the safety conditions on the loading dock pickett refused to do it and ultimately, they were sentenced to hard labor in prison and given dishonorable military discharges. barbara lee wants call that expl

other border towns are incredibly dangerous. >> what you make of gavin newsom pulling back u.s. troops from the border saying trump's fear mongering is the reason why he does not want the troops there. what you think of that? >> i think he is simply mistaken. what i would ask the governor if he really feels that way, if there is no fear in the border, why doesn't he take his family and have dinner on the other side of the border without his security detail. >> tells your story about what you've seen at the border. >> what we see, i'm in fort worth, i dating given time, 6 - 10% of our population is going to be illegal aliens charged with criminal offenses they have committed here like murder, sexual assault of a child and so forth. you are thinking 6 - 10% of the population at 4000 inmates that's a significant number of people. when we see this number in our county we know it is everywhere. we know that ice is arresting hundred 35000 dangerous illegal aliens every year. that's almost an invasion when you think of those numbers. >> we want to thank you for coming on. you brought s

((ashley)) governor gavin newsom says he thinks this is political retribution after the state sued the trump administration over a border wall. but some lawmakers whose districts are directly affected by the high speed rail aren't convinced that's the case..the war of words continues on twitter between the president and governor gavin newsom ..president trump tweeting in part wednesday: "california now wants to scale back their already failed "fast train" project... a different deal and record cost overruns. send the federal government back the billions of dollars wasted!""the political tit for tat masks what's going on beneath the surface."fresno assemblyman jim patterson says the federal railroad administration had concerns about the high speed rail before president trump took office..((assm. jim patterson- r- fresno)) "every state that takes money from the federal government has to do so with the understanding that they have to do with the agreement, if not, the authorities at the federal level are going to hold them accountable." the state has until march 5 to prove it's complying

gavin newsom, the governor of california who said the train was too expensive and would take too long to build, he said even the president tied the two issues together in a tweet this morning. this is clear political retribution by donald trump and we won't sit idly by with california's money and we will fight for it. and at least in the press promised victory. >> i have a right to call national security, we need strong borders. and the end, successful with the lawsuit. >> reporter: lawsuit never left out of the fighter a lawsuit, the aclu is one of the groups now suing donald trump saying the national emergency declaration is an attempt to steal taxpayer money. and the train money and border wall. >> politicians, thank you so much, great to have you with us. police officer fighting for his life after being stabbed in the neck overnight. police say it started as a road and still into a parking lot in mississippi. off-duty officer shooting and killing the other driver after he was attacked with a knife. neither have been identified. the police officer is in critical condition. 200 mill

jillian: gavin newsom says claims the project has been canceled are fake news. rob: he is so indignant. it is not trump's money the way he makes it sound, it is our money, $3 billion, he doesn't want to give it back. jillian: 31/$2 million is allocated that and it is not going to happen. rob: nice to be a politician. double trouble for delta airlines, violent turbulence rocking one flight in midair and flames and smoke filling another. >> you can see the people who aren't belted in hitting the ceiling. rob: how the airline is responding. jillian: can a multibillion-dollar drug fortune pay for the border wall? a former texas prosecutor joins us to break down how he thinks it can be done. ♪ n creams costing over $100, $200, and even $400. fact check this ad in good housekeeping. olay. at booking.com, we can't guarantee you'll good at that water jet thingy... but we can guarantee the best price on this hotel. or any accommodation, from homes to yurts. booking.com booking.yeah .. run with us on a john deere 1 series tractor. beacuse changing your attachments, whet

governor gavin newsom hands his latest executive order to national guard major general david baldwin... directing the state to pull 260 of the 360 troops on the us-mexican border. "the crisis on the border is a manufactured crisis, we are not interested in participating in this political theatre, i think it's nothing more than poltical theatre."newsom agreed to keep about 100 troops behind primarily at ports of entry.the others will be assigned to help the state's fire prevention efforts along with cracking down on illegal cannabis operations. the troops were initially deployed last spring on the condition they wouldn't participate in immigration enforcement. but, baldwin says some troops doing surveillance at the border ended up having to report any crossings regardless of the person's intent or citizenship status. ((major general doug baldwin)) "because there is a bit of a grey area and because there are other uses our national guard could be engaged in here in state or to prepare to go overseas, it's better to stay away from those areas and focus on those tasks we can directly rela

that have not come forward. ( darya ) governor gavin newsom is gearing up for his first state of the state address. at the same time... making good on his super bowl bet with the governor of massachusetts. governor governor gavin newsom served lunch in new england patriots' gear at a food pantry at a food pantry wednesday... while also listening to the issues facing california's homeless population. the governor hinted he'll underline the push to handle the affordabilit state of the state address. <"we have to be more resourceful in terms of sense of urgency and responsibility, the biggest problem we havstate) the governor will deliver his state of the state address tuesday. ( james ) still ahead on the kron-4 morning news... needles are found in bay area recycling centers... and officials say they're not all from drug users. ( james ) and after the break... police are on the lookout for a man accused of exposing himself to a woman in the east bay. our hillshire farm craftsmen start the day slow-roasting turkey for incredible flavor. then, they double seal every slice for freshness.

that's how much governor gavin newsom is proposing to spend on a program to help immigrants. (grant) the plan would pay for a rapid response program for people seeking asylum. our capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala has the story.. "no one stands taller than when he or she bend down on one knee to help lift someone else up."governor gavin newsom continuing his effort to help the state's immigrants and asylum seekers..newsom announced his proposal to budget $25 million dollars for a program to help organizations and non-profits that assist the groups. "everybody that we are supporting came here legally. they came in an orderly manner, they're processing as they should be in a remarkably dignified way."the governor hopes to release $5 million of that as soon as possible to border communities..the assembly is set to discuss the funding monday. republican vice chairman of the assembly budget committee jay obernolte says he's confident it will pass.((voice of assm. jay obernolte-r-big bear lake)) "the state of california really has a humanitarian emergency with our border cities