>> right now on the kron 4 morning news, new information on what led to a shootout between an armed man and to san jose police officers. and alameda county sheriff's office dispatcher is killed by suspected drunk driver while she's driving to work. we're going to have live details co-workers are remembering about and the push for california to dump pg and e and switch to a different utility company may be growing any space. it about to vote on the idea. >> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 6. >> good morning and thanks for waking with us on a tuesday. i'm sorry and i'm waking up this morning to temperatures that you are cool but not as cold as yesterday morning. and you really are waking up with us. yes, you know, we're just waking up. we're all waking together. good morning to a little we've got to we've got to that. yeah, we're definitely waking up to a little less of a cold morning indeed. yesterday was 30's and 40's today. it's 40's to 50's.

so still jacket where the for sure. you look outside at news, a you've got a little bit of cloud cover up above some of that cloud cover is a sign of that cool ocean air that's slipped through the golden gate last night into a lot of the bay. >> but is not resulting in a lot of visibility issues sitting just about the bay area where we're at temperature wise. we are a little less cold than yesterday. 40's to 50's alameda at 52 dublin and livermore at 48 degrees. petaluma 45 degrees right now. a few upper 30's way up north in the bay later on today. daytime highs will reach the 70's for more of the bay area. also is slightly warmer afternoon ahead of us. i'll talk the rest of your forecast as we go. michael. >> thanks, john. and good morning, everyone. it's 601. taking a look at your roads this morning. not to battle of our bridges. look, well, this is the bay bridge. you can see those metering lights are on. it's a 13 minute commute into the city. so stop and go traffic there at the tolls. after that, it's all smooth sailing san mateo bridge. it's a 14 minute commute over that.

so that looks good. taking a look at the richmond, sandra fell bridge, a seven-minute commute. and lastly, that golden gate bridge you can coast on through there and a total of 19 minutes, james and ariel saying all right, thanks. we'll check back with later. michael. 601. now let's go to the south bay where a man accused of shooting to san jose police officers. now. >> faces attempted murder charges in new court documents reveal that the suspect kevin re only showed up at a san jose motel to see a woman that used to have furloughed or relationship with. >> and that is when the woman called police and that shootout started kron four's jack moment has more. >> yeah. if he does credit been 30 and the night. >> and then he heard somebody its seal, says he and his wife are watching tv at the extended stay. america and seemingly right outside their door. >> and then suddenly some loud noise like the middle noise. i i didn't gunshots. people inside had no idea what did some late. so my dog started

barking. that's where i mean, we knew that something really because he's been going on. seal said he thought about calling the cops, but he soon realized what was happening. yeah, really hard. it does going to get see that a shootout. 2 officers shot one of them with just a year of experience on the force. the suspect to kevin angelo briones reportedly shot several times. we don't us is charged with 2 counts of attempted murder on the police officers. the police report says the woman briones reportedly showed up for is a domestic violence survivor. >> and says her during this had a previous relationship, 3 young kids were out the hotel with the woman at the time of the shooting. what we had was an armed, dangerous felon showing up in the middle of the night. police say officers stop briones from possibly hurting the woman and the kids nights events offer a stark reminder. >> of the solemn oath they take to protect and serve our city video. this is a felony, which means if he's convicted, these charges could put him in

prison for life. yeah, it is. i think pretty bad for that information. but the city and for seal, he says he and his wife now are worried that staying at the hotel. was not a good. >> to that. it's going to happen >> now is chad moment reporting briones was supposed to make his first court appearance yesterday. but he's still in the hospital with the injuries sustained from the encounter with the police. police say one of the officers was treated and released from the hospital. the other is still in critical condition but expected to survive. >> another big story that we're following this morning in alameda county sheriff's office. dispatcher is being remembered now as a loving mother. >> and co-workers. she was killed sunday night by suspected drunk driver while she was on her way to work. kron four's will tran is live in say lander now with the story will. >> duryea the office is mourning her death. get this. she was less than a half-mile away from work when she was hit. 0.4 miles to be exact

from this location and sand the entro. take a look at her picture. a beloved member of the alameda county sheriff's office only 3 years, but they say they will always remember her and that warm smile, her name. and 22 fa now at 11, 15 on sunday night she was heading to work so close to work with all of a sudden she crosses the street in san leandro not knowing that there was a car that would plow through the intersection and hit her so hard. but that the time the dispatchers, their emergency responders arrived, she was unconscious. here's a map of the locations. so this is that's and the end row office for the alameda county sheriff's office. her exact location where she was hit was at east 14th and one 50th street by the time the responders arrived, there are car was on that side. they rushed to the hospital. she was still alive at that time

but or injuries so severe. but ultimately she died from her injuries. the chp, the alameda county sheriff's office, the office or some san leandro police department. they escorted her body. that's how much she meant to them. that's according her body to the coroner's office. while this investigation continues. in the meantime, many people showed up to work at the sheriff's office yesterday when they found out about the news. so take a look at your screen. they released a statement antoinette for now, they say we lost a dedicated, energetic, loving alameda county sheriff's office. family member. she took pride in her work because helping others gave her joy. many people also commented how ironic it was that she was heading to the office to take emergency calls from people to try to give them calm during their moment of crisis when it was her who needed a dispatcher to come out to her as far as the alleged drunk driver. we do know that she's

32 years old and is often the case. this investigation continues. the other person, the alleged drunk driver was not injured. >> and 11 year-old girl was killed. she was hit by a suspected dui driver in cupertino. the girl was one of 4 children standing on a sidewalk on foot, a hill and stevens creek boulevard last month when a pickup truck plowed into them. the girl went to the hospital where she fought for her life for several days. the other children ages 8, 7, 4, are okay. the driver has been identified as adam lou the police say that he was high when he crashed into the kids on the sidewalk. he bailed out of jail last week. but he he remains out of custody so far no criminal charges have been filed against him. detectives are waiting for a toxicology

report to be finished. >> enough to win the >> that was the radio traffic on what happened. the chp gets a call from a witness saying a man is shooting. a gun was sent to the pops from his car. seminary avenue in oakland. and that's dash cam video from the witnesses. car was march 29th them and pointing the gun outside of the car. chp did arrest that man. his name is dominic, jerome taylor. and they say he was drunk when they arrested him. >> well, happening today, richmond city council is set to vote on a resolution for the state to use a nonprofit electric company instead of pg and e they argue that the nonprofit golden state energy would serve the public better if passed. richmond would join san francisco in calling for california to take action and

address what they see our core problems with pg and well, downtown areas across the state could be getting more housing. a new bill is looking to require cities to convert historic buildings into housing units. san francisco assemblymember matt haney introduced the bill that he says it would allow state lawmakers to quickly green light office to housing projects, putting an end to lengthy and costly approval processes. the bill now heads to the assembly appropriations committee for a hearing and that is scheduled for tomorrow. >> time now 6, and today educators in lorenzo are going to rally. they want better pay. they say they're struggling to make a living in the bay area. members of the san lorenzo education association. i want also a better staff, retention and recruitment. they say the lack of teachers and educators is affecting the student's education. that rally is going to be a today at 4 in front of the san lorenzo unified school district. >> okay, 609, is the time when a small business owner in the east bay is searching for answers now after some of his

tow trucks were set on fire ground force to resist osseo has more. >> not one but 4 tow trucks. that's how many the owner of california towing says were set ablaze this past weekend. in this video, you can see a person going into the cab of the truck and then running off flames blowing out of the driver's side. we're standing in front of one of the tracks that was torched. yes. >> how are you? all right. sad. >> sad and. just thinking how how we start again. i mean, we've got one trump laugh. >> download as my says that he started california towing 9 years ago using a savings and loans from his family. he says he built a small but successful business from scratch. but now he says someone is trying to take it from him by destroying his for trucks. part drivers homes in concord and bay point. >> maybe gets i would say yes wait competition. if i'm not

around. so that was a zone of competition me. know it that. i did anything wrong with them. i don't know we bought anything like that. so i don't have anybody that miami that back to one to different occasions into the job. he says he's worried about his drivers and their families in light right now. even light. >> he's not just me that they were my chart spy. my older their five-minute, specially wives and kids. >> care. contra costa fire protection district officials say that they are working on the case. >> but says that he has turned over video taken from the crime scenes of fire department say that they're going try to >> with the police department that they reserve base see if they can catch those guys in concord, theresa kron, 4 news. >> 11 time. still ahead on the kron. 4 morning news rodents

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>> here are 4 things that you need to know. tesla continues to lay off employees according business insider, tessa send out another round of layoff notices on sunday night reportedly in the software division service, an engineering departments not clear if any of those newest layoffs or how many will affect bay area workers. >> all inmates at the federal women's prison in dublin have either been transferred now or release. the prison was abruptly closed after 8 employees. we're facing abuse of inmates charges. the bay

area's first wnba team has a new general manager goes 8 were is just announced the hiring of nia and she comes from the new york liberty where she was the assistant general manager. the rangers beat the oakland a's. 42 yesterday. they didn't play again today at 12. 37. all right. it's 6.15. let's get a check of the weather here on tuesday morning. as we know, temperatures are expected to climb throughout the week. i think john has even revised and tweet to those numbers this weekend go into the 90's. we are close. we're close is given the high this weekend. yeah. the tail end of the week too. >> so if you like that cool feel if you really like these past few days, today's kind of your last one to enjoy things on the cooler side of the spectrum. your view outside this morning showing a nice sunrise out there getting a good dose of sun into the bay

despite just a few clouds, especially towards the coastline. now in chance of rain or snow is being sent well away from us. well, to the north of us, these next 7 to 10 days, really. so this high-pressure ridge certainly winning out and that is contributing to that warm up. we're talking a little bit breezy, though. in fact, we do have a high wind advisory for solano county going into effect tonight at 11:00pm through 08:00am on thursday. could have some very strong winds through the central valley and through the delta as well as highs. 45 to even 50 miles per hour gas today, though, daytime highs, 60's to 70's a little bit warmer than yesterday. a lot more 70's on the map here in just a moment. anyways, starting from saint carlos through the south bay and on into the east bay. that does make today a little warmer than yesterday, but still a little cooler than average, especially for inland areas. livermore only at 71 today and walnut creek only at 74. you know, we've got hotter temperatures just around the corner. so if you are inland,

encourage you to enjoy these cool temps. well, we got him by friday and saturday. exactly right. just shy of 90 degrees inland and some 80's right along the bay shore and nothing but sunshine all the way through this forecast. no chance of rainfall this upcoming weekend. michael. >> thanks good morning, everyone. it is 6.16, and taking a look at your roads this morning. drive times are all good. for the most part you can see it's 20 minutes from crockett to the maze walnut creek to 5.80. it's 12 minute commute. their castro valley to the maze. 14 minutes. san leandro to them ease a 10 minute commute. once you get over towards that means they're waiting on that bay bridge toll plaza stopping go every morning while it's 14 minutes after that to get into the city. so not too san mateo live look at that bridge there. 14 minutes to get over that. taking a look over at the 8.80, san leandro to milpitas 27 minute commute there. some small delays but nothing too major. more drive times for those who are a little bit more inland livermore to dublin, 10 minute

hpcommute, dublin to fremont. 2 minutes san leandro to milpitas a 27 minute commute milpitas to sonny bill. a 6 minute commute. lastly, we'll take a look at that. richmond center fell bridge and you can see it's only 8 minute commute over that will send it back to to the desk. >> well, israel has begun military operations in the city of rafah. this started hours after hamas announced that it actually accepted a cease-fire proposal to halt its war with israel. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu's office says the proposal, though, was not good enough. >> now israel is going to send negotiators to continue the talks about a cease-fire agreement. kron four's rob nesbitt has local reaction. >> since israel wage war against the terrorist group hamas. 7 months ago, we've seen the impacts of protests from college campuses to the golden gate bridge. samara, robbie, with the arab resource and organizing center has taken part in demonstrations,

calling for a cease-fire and was relieved to hear the update monday that hamas accepted an egyptian-qatari proposal for a cease-fire. >> a little bit of hope and some relief, right? the idea that maybe all of this carnage. a tense up can finally end after months and tens of thousands of people dead. >> the proposal accepted by hamas called for a permanent cease-fire. u.s. pop of israeli hostages for prisoners and would allow displaced gazans to return to their homes as israel has ordered about 100,000 palestinians evacuate the city of rafah before a ground invasion by militants there. to me, this looks like them trying to pump the brakes on the operation because they know that this is their last holdout. >> and last grasp on on power in gaza, executive director of the jewish community relations council bay area. tyler gregory hamas must be removed from military and political control of gaza. >> and that all remaining 133 israeli hostages must be freed. what's under consideration is if hamas is allowed to stay in power at the end of this war, everyone's worried it's going

to repeat the attacks said as much they're committed to doing that. egyptian and hamas officials have said that their cease-fire deal would take place in 3 stages each 6 weeks long. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says he will send a delegation to resume negotiations. the israeli military doesn't want to stop pork. >> which like it sounds while to even say that out. love, particularly when light. to what gregory also mentioned his concern for palestinians in gaza calling on israel and other countries to maximize humanitarian aid to civilians in gaza. >> and also urged the idf to exercise caution to minimize civilian casualties. reporting in the newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. later today. there will be a rally at the uc berkeley at sproul plaza where student organizers are demanding a stop to the conflicts in gaza. >> as they threat as israel threatens to invade the city of rafah. the rally is set to start at 4 o'clock this

afternoon. meanwhile, on the peninsula, kron 4 visited the pro-palestinian in camp and at stanford to talk to students there who say they will not back down even if a cease-fire deal was reached. positions still maintains that obviously divestment disclosure is our biggest aim. >> as is the fact that we maintain ideologically that while cease-fire is obviously at the moment, we're still pushing for a fully liberated palestine as soon as possible. >> encampment on stanford's campus is right next to it is a memorial site set up. why plaza and that commemorates the people killed and held hostage by hamas. organizers say the chairs symbolize the more than 100 people that are still being held hostage and have been held hostage since october. 7th place markers represent great sites for the people that hamas is killed. >> the primary goals were too help. 2 students and israeli students feel less isolated lesson battled on campus and to show that. there is our

narrative is also on display there's a place for us to go grieve pray. >> it has now been 7 months since that sudden hamas attack on israel. happening tomorrow. highway 9 is going to close in saratoga for 3 days. >> crews from caltrans are going to make repairs on the saratoga creek bridge. those closures will be from 09:00pm until 07:00am each day. construction is expected to be all done by saturday morning. >> well, after more than 15 years, prominent vietnamese restaurant, the slanted door announced it's not returning to the san francisco ferry building chef charles phan told kron 4 his parting ways with that location because of the high construction costs. but he says he's excited for future projects. so if you do want to dine, it's like door. you have to head to their other 2 locations. there's one in san ramon and the other is in napa. we're going take a

break at 6.22. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. a new bill aims to implement rules on self checkout lines at stores here in califor

>> we are back 6.25. is the time in the north bay. a man is dead following a shooting in vallejo. police say it happened about 7.30, sunday night on north camino alto. >> cause that shooting still under investigation. police haven't given any details yet about a suspect. 9 people in mountain mount view are without a home after their apartment complex caught fire.

>> video shows crews here fighting the flames sunday morning. this is on fayette drive in san antonio road. officials say residents were able to get out safely, but there was extensive damage to the building. in fact, about a million dollars in damage. they estimate the red cross now is providing temporary housing for those 9 residents cause of fire still under investigation. a gun buyback event over the weekend was a success for san mateo county. the sheriff's office says they recorded a record number of nearly 300 guns turned in. >> 24 assault weapons for ghost guns and a machine gun all turned in through this buyback program where they paid out anywhere from 50 to $200 depending on the firearm. sheriff's department says they plan to host another gun buyback this year. haven't set a date for that just yet. but this is the 60 year now of the program. >> is 6.26 and america's worst city to drive in is right here in the bay area. according to a recent study from forbes advisor.

>> oakland >> is the worst of the worst cities to drive in in the country. this study looked at 50 metropolitan areas and it looked at a number of factors because you're thinking, well, how did they arrive at this? well, they said driving experience, safety cost of owning a car and access to car maintenance. they say that those are all bad. and oakland, oakland got this ranking for many of those reasons. it leads in fatal crashes. high gas prices and a long commute time. the second worst city in the nation for driving miami and the 3rd san francisco. 6.26. right now. and coming up on the kron 4 morning news next. san francisco appears to be on track to tackle homelessness. now. >> the ma

>> it's 6.29 with checking out the weather and i was so busy doing errands. you didn't get to appreciate the day today. i plan to yeah. yesterday yesterday was nice. today it gets even better. did you get out? i did. hey, john. i missed out. the window was open are looking at a gorgeous day to step out there today. yesterday was in the nice it was 60's. so it was cool. but today is going to be back into the 70's. >> for a lot of us, that's that sweet spot. that comfort zone that we really enjoy it. looking outside from the east bay hill skies are crystal clear. we are not going to be seeing a whole lot of cloud cover today. certainly not a ton of fog this morning, either. now we are going to be working our way from the 40's and 50's. we're currently sitting little less cool than yesterday eventually on up into the low to mid 70's that our warmest, which as i

mentioned for a lot of us, is that sweet spot that comfort zone after today. we're getting warmer. so this might be the one that you really want to make full advantage of. going to be talking that very noticeable warm-up. still to come in your forecast, michael. thanks, john. good morning, everyone. taking a look at the roads this morning. everything's pretty good for the most top of most part. excuse me. >> let's take a look at some drive times for those who are heading out this morning for that commute. crockett to the maze. it's a 22 minute commute. walnut creek to 5, 80 12 minutes. castro valley to the maze. 13 minutes. stanley under to the maze 11 minutes. a live look at the bay bridge. you can that sun is just beaming down. and of course, those toll plaza metering lights are on. so it's stop and go traffic there. but after that, it's an 18 minute commute into the city this morning, san mateo bridge. it's a 15 minute commute. there and to get over that richmond, sandra fell bridge. it's an 11 minute commute. lastly, we've got that golden gate bridge coming in at a 19 minute commute. i'll send it back to 2 of the best. thanks a lot. it is 6.31, let's get to the developing news that we're following. we're

learning more now about the health code violations that forced the shutdown. >> of a mcdonald's in oakland. yeah. officials say they found indications of rat activity including dropping this even dead rat. we want to warn you and might find this story. disturbing kron four's less the good and has more. >> on friday, the alameda county health department shut down this mcdonald's at 13, 30 jackson street in oakland with customers waiting in line on from the health department. they have some sanitation the season they need to clean up. >> and we saw inspector filling out this health report. it reveals that 7 violations were found at the restaurant, including rodent activity. >> the report explains rodent droppings were seen around the water heater along the walls and wrote it. traps responded as well to hold were seen in the kitchen and a dead rat was found on a trap near the soda syrup boxes. we feel like. >> a lot of more rats than the past that last time this is oscar rodriguez who has worked there since 2022. and says the

closure is needed good because i know that people it's not going to takes closer to get any like infection are get to see about that. and they're at. but i worry as the war care. that i know all day, we are looking those states. he and other workers were striking but decide to come to work on friday and was there when the mcdonald's was forced to close. he says they were instructed to stay in clean up. the violations washed the floor. >> every lie. all the dishes. everything we use in there. >> clean the walls >> all goes to you go out and that's it. and you mask and that's and starting monday, they are resuming their strike and to professionals come in to do with the rat's might going out to pay our will our days. we are losing. because they know from a long time ago

and they didn't do anything about it. the california fast food workers union representing the workers say they had notified mcdonald's about the concerns with workers having to clean up these violations. they don't have. met day us for to do it. they are not to do to faces are you from is really unsafe is often that they have to do that. >> those lezla gooden reporting we did reach out to mcdonald's for comment. haven't heard back just yet. it's not clear when the next inspection will take place. but if you'd like to read the full health report, head to our website at kron 4 dot com. 6.34 is the time and police have finally arrested a homicide suspect ending the lockdown of an entire neighborhood in antioch. it happened in the area of gentry town drive in putnam street. police identified the suspect as 28 year-old carlos palace, ios from stockton. the neighborhood was locked down for several hours before ultimately reopening at about 5 o'clock last night.

>> time now 6.34 and today the man accused of killing a shop owner in san francisco's richmond district. we'll have his preliminary hearing. santos de la rosa is accused of beating to death. sixty-year-old johan us to wal d with a baseball bat outside of this convenience store on balboa street. this was in august of last year. police say that while they tried to stab de la rosa from shoplifting and he ended up dying of his injuries 5 days after he was delarosa faces charges including murder and assault with a deadly weapon. the court hearing set for 9 o'clock this morning. in pacifica. 2 people were injured in a 3 vehicle crash that involve involved. a suspected drunk driver. it happened around 5 o'clock yesterday on highway one near fassler avenue. when police got there, 2 other drivers involved in the crash had to be treated for their injuries. the 29 year-old from san francisco who was arrested was booked into the san mateo county jail on dui charges.

>> well, san jose police say 2 people have died as a result of 2 separate crashes. that happened back in april in the first crash on april 27th along various road near capitol avenue was a toyota corolla that hit a honda suv is that corolla was trying to cross multiple lanes to turn into a parking lot. the passenger in the honda was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and she succumbed to those injuries on may. 2nd. the second crash happened on april. 30th on south 10th street right near in san jose state campus. in that case, a man riding an electric scooter in the opposite direction of traffic hit a tesla that was making a left turn onto elizabeth street that crashed through the scooter rider into traffic where he was hit by another vehicle. that rider was taken to the hospital and died. also on may 2nd, the deaths marked the city's 15th and 16th fatal crashes this year. will san francisco officials say for the 3rd time in a row, their quarterly count of tents and structures

on city streets is actually drop. john crawford, dan kerman takes a closer look at the numbers. >> san francisco's tenderloin is far from 10th free, but a drive through the area suggests there are fewer tents and encampments than before. and now city data backs that up ever sense. 9th circuit court appeals decision once we started to go into action, we've seen a decline of encampments over 40%. so we're really excited about what this means to the stats show. the number of tents and structures has dropped. >> from 609 in july of 2023 to 361 in april of this year. last week when i was walking around the tenderloin in some of those areas where they have been some real problems with it encampments. they're gone and you notice the big difference in how the streets look and how they feel when you walk down the streets and how much cleaner they are. and while there may be fewer tense

there, still a lot of people on the streets and because of that many who live and work in san francisco still see little change. i literally walked a gauntlet every morning from the bart station to get here to my so no, i don't see an improvement may be in different areas it is possible, but nothing. this area. the mayor says encampment outreach teams have conducted 242 operations this year. >> and made 1530 encounters with individuals of those. the city says 30% of the time the offer of shelter was accepted. 60% of the time it was refused and 10% of the time individuals were already housed. we've increased our shelter says i've been mayor by 66%. we've increased our housing options by over 50% for people on the where creating the opportunities. and we just need people on the

streets where we are offering in to accept what we're offering will encourage. san francisco's mayor is not taking a victory lap. >> she knows there's still more work to be done and she hopes the momentum will continue. in san francisco. dan kerman kron. 4 news lawmakers in proposing a bill that would prohibit grocery stores from offering. >> self checkout lanes if they don't have enough staff under this plan, self-service checkouts have to be limited to 10 purchases or fewer. and there has to be an of staff on hand to monitor the self checkout lanes. you know what it's like when you can get help. >> we have to act now to look at this problem. we want to make sure through our bill sb 14. 46 that we have a full service cashier lane will be open before allowing a self-checkout machine to we want to make sure that we have staffing ratios for one employee to to checkout machines. one worker to 12 machines is unacceptable.

>> and it's not just about customer convenience. it's also about combatting retail theft, the california chamber of commerce is against the bill. they say it will lead to unnecessary restrictions on retail, grocery and pharmacy stores. for your health. new findings from the cdc show california is the second healthiest state in the entire country. number one is hawaii. the results compare states by the average life expectancy obesity rate and activity level data shows california has one of the highest life expectancies averaging 79 years old. that seems kind of young. the cdc also reports california has one of the lowest obesity rates. just 28%. and an 80% of adults in california report some kind of physical activity. that is a major improvement. the last year california ranked tense healthiest state in the nation. and now we're all right.

>> well, 6.40, is the time and tesla apparently is continuing its layoff of employees. according to business insider, the company sent out another round of layoff notices last night or sunday night. these layoffs are reportedly in the software, the service and the engineering departments. it's not clear how many of these newest layoffs will affect bay area workers just last month. as we know, tesla announced it was going to be laying off more than 27,000 2700 bay employees kron 4 reached out to tesla about these most recent layoffs. but so far we haven't heard back. well, happening today, apple is inviting people to let loose in cupertino. that's the theme that tech giant hosting one of its famous unveiling events at 7 o'clock this morning. so in about 20 minutes, let loose is the slogan, as we know. but apple has been very mysterious about what that means as it always is during these events. so all we know right now is that it's set for 7 o'clock. there are rumors swirling online that this might have to

do with the ipad, but we'll have to wait and see again in about 20 minutes 6.41, and still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. the a's fall to the rangers. >> and also we'll keep looking at some tech gear and see what a up with apple today.

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from a witness showing you'll see in a minute a man pointing a gun outside of his car. there he is. a man is dead following a shooting in vallejo. police say it happened about 7.30, sunday night on north camino alto. cause of that shooting is still under investigation. and 2 people were injured in a 3 vehicle crash involving a suspected drunk driver pacifica. it happened just after 05:00pm saturday on highway one right near fassler avenue. police say they arrested the man suspected of driving under the influence. and richmond city council members are set to vote today on a resolution for the state to use a nonprofit electric company instead of pg and e they argue a nonprofit called golden state energy would serve the public. >> time now 6.45 and this week is wildfire preparedness week. authorities are hosting a series of events all across california to raise awareness. yesterday. officials discuss how they're preparing for this fire season and the ways that you can protect yourself and your home against the threat

of a wildfire. they warn don't become complacent, especially after the recent wet weather. we had. >> despite all the rain and snow that we've had this year, we still must be prepared for wildfire. >> the big way they say to protect your home is clear the brush and other combustible stuff is called a defensible space around your home. and today there's going to be an event and el granada and san mateo county about fire preparedness. >> ok, well, on that note, let's check with the with john on the weather forecast cause. i know it's supposed to get warmer this week. >> maybe a i'll pull out. the word had for the weekend is going to be high 80's for sure. i know upper 80's close to 90 degrees. that's pretty hot. some of the warmest weather we've had so far this year and unlike the past few weekends, we don't have any chance of rainfall this weekend either. so we're going to keep this warm and dry weather around. >> today is one of our last days that are actually technically below average for this time of year. you're look

outside at the golden gate bridge skies are clear overhead. we're not seeing a lot of cloud cover out there this morning. and what we did have overnight is actually quickly burning off for the most part. now, skies are going to stay dry, not just for the bay area, but the bulk of the state as the jet is sending anything to our north. and that does contribute to what is going to be a dry not just next 7 days, but all the way up to 10 days in this forecast, next, chance of rainfall really not towards the middle to end of the month where we're sitting as far as winds go. we are going to see a very strong northerly wind kicking up tonight into tomorrow and that especially for solano county will result in some really breezy conditions. expect 35 to 45 miles per hour. gusts in the delta in the interior of the bay. today's daytime highs in the 60's to 70's. this is a little bit warmer than yesterday. not a huge change of pace just yet. and still on the cooler side of things for this forecast tomorrow is when really going to start to see temperatures kicking up a little bit further. low 70's for the south bay today, east

bay temperatures in the low 70's for the most part as well. livermore that cool. 71 is going to feel like a totally different season than what you got towards the end of the week, which is going to be some upper 80's. so, yes, a noticeable warm up here in just a few days. you can see from the 70's to near 90 degrees, especially come friday and saturday. bayshore cities also in for quite the warm up from the low 70's today to the low to mid 80's come thursday friday and saturday. michael. >> thanks, john. and good morning, everyone. you're time is 6.47. if you're heading out this morning, taking a look at the roads. everything seems to be clear for the most part, just your average normal traffic congestion that we see every morning livermore to dublin, 11 minutes, dublin to fremont. 22 minutes 8.80, san leandro to milpitas. 29 minutes in milpitas to sunnyvale into 37. an 8 minute commute. taking a look at the antioch area. you can see right now, antioch to concord, to 37 minutes, which is your average commute every single morning and taking a look at

westbound 80 from crockett to the maze. it's a 25 minute commute. there. no major delays that we're seeing right now. if you're using the richmond, sandra fell bridge, it's a 13 minute commute over that into the north bay and that bay bridge, you can see that gorgeous sunrise almost be me in blocking us from seeing any cars. but obviously those metering lights there at the toll plaza. our on they're going to continue to be on. once you get past that and head over into the city. it's a 21 minute commute. there. taking a look at southbound 8.80, oakland, 2 to 38. it's a 10 minute commute. there and looking at the southbound 6.80, route right now, dublin to fremont. 22 minute commute. if you're heading towards the south bay, the san mateo bridge 18 minute commute to get on to the peninsula and taking a look at the south bay right now, morgan hill to san jose. 60 minutes. 101 freeway is looking good for the most part, san jose to menlo park. once you get over towards the san mateo area, they are dealing with a traffic hazard on the on 1, 1, if you're heading into the city, but that should be cleared up in the next 15 minutes. i'll send

it back to 2 at the desk. thank you very much, michael 6.49. is the time and a 17 year-old and 18 year-old have been arrested now for allegedly robbing a safeway in redwood city. >> so police say it all happened sunday afternoon at the safeway off el camino. real right near sequoyah high school employees told police the teenagers showed that gun and stole alcohol. they were arrested less than a mile away. and police say it turns out it was a lighter that looked like a handgun. the 18 year-old was booked into the county jail. the 17 year-old was taken over to youth service centers. time now 6.49. and let's talk sports. >> the a's trying to redeem themselves from their loss on sunday taking on the texas rangers. yeah, we have sports reporter aaron wilson with how that went. >> well, the oakland a's playing some of their best baseball and they try to keep that going on monday is they are pretty much the baseball playing team right now in the bay area is they welcome the defending champs, the texas rangers to the town. so let's pick it up in the second inning there. her nays, phys

one to left field as fielder and make the diving catch in. jd davis trying to score. but watch this. the throw actually hit some right there right? a painful run, but a run on the list for the a's on to the fifth-worst to israelis. it was up with runners on the corners in those sec put the a's up 2 to 0 smart face running by britt harris to take second phase bullpen. it has been nails, but until regardless. is a scary sight to corey seager with 2 on base. and that is why 6 paid all that money off 400 million of those dollars because he could do that right here at 3, 1, shot with the rangers up 3 to 2. >> and last week for the a's in the looking for bret harris, he hits one on the nose, the right new low in they drop this one 42 0st. it's a tough kept safe >> there are 3 to change up from that. think that's why he makes 400 million. you know, this is a but small for saying

had nothing confidence in him is in that situation. he said nothing but success this season. you know, so we'll turn the page on this game look at it that way from, you a really great player for the really good probably 3 to change of that you know, pretty good pitch. >> the giants also drop one on monday as they fell. 61 to the phillies in a four-game sweep. this sports. that suspect to you guys at the dais. >> well, let's do a little more sports cause. how about basketball in the bay area's first wnba team has a new general manager of the golden state warriors just announced they've hired nia, she comes from the new york liberty. she was the assistant general manager there. also the assistant director for team usa, women's basketball team. she says she is excited to build a team from the ground up. >> brings me so much joy about taking this is that it's a

blank campus and there are many that can go into building a masterpiece. first and foremost, i'm just building a foundation of a winning team both on and off the court. >> she says, right? a masterpiece. the new general manager says her first priority to start hiring staff and the got to find a coach too. plus a name, by the way, it's an expansion to the wnba team operate by going stay worries but doesn't have a name yet. we they will begin playing at the chase center next year. we'll keep you posted. lots to put in place between now will be exciting to follow. >> all right. it is 6.53. and coming up in the next hour of the kron morning news. it doesn't look too bright for renters looking to buy we

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tele 6.56. right going up next on the kron. 4 morning news. a city in the east bay wants to cut ties with pg and e they think there's a better way we can get electricity. and court documents are getting insight into what happened before a man got into a shootout with the san jose. police will take a look at that so far. >> and the alameda county sheriff's office is mourning the loss of a beloved emergency dispatcher. she was killed on her way to work. we'll tell you how happened. i love the great outdoors... [ nature sounds ] from indoors. it's a vibe. do i enjoy being in nature? mmm. do i like looking at it? fo sho. so if maintaining forests maintains my happy place, yeah i'm gonna be a papertarian. living room? sanctuary. bathroom? sanctuary. other living room? well, that's just extra. in america we have private forests. so when you choose this, the forest people will replenish that.

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>> 7 o'clock is the time right now. the copper morning news, new information on what led to a shootout between an armed man and san jose. police. an alameda county sheriff's office dispatcher is killed by suspected drunk driver ball on her way to work or live with. what workers are remembering? and the push for california to dump pg and e and switch to a different utility company may be throwing an east bay city is about to vote on that. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. >> good morning and thanks for waking up with us on a tuesday. i'm sorry. and i'm james. we've got lots of talk about on the news front. we'll get all those stories in a minute. but let's start the hour with a check of the weather was just speaking. if there was a glow yet from that nice hot sun is going to get hotter as the week goes on yeah, it's definitely know. and we're not warming up quite yet, though. are still up to this cool start