rob fladeboe kron 4 news. thank you, rob felony charges been filed in connection to this weekend's retail theft in walnut creek. >> police say about 90 people stormed the department store and broadway plaza and sold up to a $100,000 in merchandise. officers arrested 3 people, 30 year-old dana dawson, 32 year-old joshua underwood and 19 year-old rodney robinson. they're set to be arraigned on felony charges on monday. >> then road trips, those that that is going to be the highest year-over-year growth since the great recession. >> shifting gears now millions of californians are hitting the road tonight headed to the airport heading to visit loved ones in one last push to get to the thanksgiving table. aaa says the majority of travelers are choosing to drive instead of fly this year. our kron four's rob nesbitt joins us now live from the bay bridge toll plaza a little more on the holiday rush. how's it looking out there. >> well, grant vicki, just about every story. i've covered this week. someone i interviewed

so rob, if you are a 8 year old. would you like it. >> well, i can some of the kids fainting grant when i was in back when word actually getting us where polio and measles and mumps. another thing. so yeah, i've seen it firsthand. now, especially some of the younger kids that 5 of the 6 year-old can be really intimidating. so let's go inside the expo center here and see how they are trying to make this a little less stressful for the kids. >> 7 year-old son lou was among the first to get vaccinated against covid-19 monday here at the new kid friendly section of the county's mass vaccination site at the fairgrounds. the festive atmosphere helped a lot says her uncle. i just found out that there's going to be a nice scum and time to get a lot of ice and that that kind of list she was >> they pump it up up about it. half the expo hall at the fairgrounds is for adults. while the other half has been transformed into jungle playground toys games scavenger, hunts and other stuff designed to dazzle and distract from the shot

i'm rob nesbitt kron 4 thank you for that report. of course, is not just san francisco. all corners of the bay area have been hit by what amounts to organized crime amid worries that the brazen crimes will put a chill on holiday shopping law enforcement may be looking into conspiracy charges as a way to stop the madness or dropped out brings us up to date on that from san jose. >> around the corner from where thieves ransack to leaven apparel on sunday here at santana row vintage wine merchants in other shops have their guard up. they're worried customers might fear getting caught up in violence in stay away says owner harry to think of a mob coming around breaking windows looting causing just not the place you want to put your family in response to the recent rash of organized shoplifting, law enforcement is looking at a regional approach but has his work cut out for us is former prosecutor and legal analyst stephen clark them a lot of these retail theft crews have become emboldened by it. decriminalization. >> in our property crime laws. and i think that's why you're s

rob fladeboe has that story. i'm here at the san jose sharks practice facility in san jose where former sharks winger evander kane was back on the ice today for the first time in several weeks. >> but instead of skating with the sharks came was practicing with his new team. the minor league hl san jose barracuda, the sharks place cain on waivers on sunday following at the conclusion of his 21 day suspension for violating the nhl's covid-19 protocols. the nhl also investigating and cleared cain amid allegations that he bet on hockey games after practice cain addressed the media over his off ice to make it about time that you stop >> it's always a there's never the same importance in conviction. box so they're just tales of you're this is part of the process is part of a. the job. i don't want at the time of his suspension. >> cain also came under scrutiny amid allegations of and domestic abuse against his ex-wife. charges came. his vehemently denied cain will remain with the barracuda indefinitely and says that hi

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> in walnut creek, a family there. want some answers after their home was vandalized. several times. here are some pictures now, the vandalism that happened last monday and tuesday night. you can see there. so we threw toilet, paper, eggs and even wrap the bush's with saran wrap. now, the owners thought it was just a prank. but then the home was hit a 3rd time. this time with a homophobic slur written in the front of the home. >> they rode out. >> some pretty offensive messages using the tp on street side. but there was more tp. there was. >> they took it to next step in the sense that >> they started throwing in our driveway. >> the family has filed a report with walnut creek. police department and police say they will be patrolling that neighborhood a lot more often. now. >> oakland police are looking for the thieves who stole a french bulldog at gunpoint happened friday night. the dog's owner says a friend was walking the dog named merlin near valdez and 24th streets. 2 guys approached the woman pointed a gun at her

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up mayor schaff says a hiring plan for new officers will be brought before council by friday. >> i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> coming up at 6 addressing the supply chain and inflation challenges. president biden has met with the ceos of some top companies about fixing these problems. what this could mean for american shoppers. and don't let your home be the target of porch pirates. if your package gets stolen, chances are placement. is it going to come very quickly how to ensure you do get your online orders and a big shakeup at twitter. we will hear from a scene that editor to find out what this means. and it's been very dry for a long time. sunshine war weather could be soon. a sea change in the pattern may be some rain. we will talk about that coming up next. two loads of snot covered laundry. only one will be sanitized. wait, what? adding lysol laundry sanitizer kills 99.9% of bacteria detergent alone, can't. why hide your skin if dupixent has your moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis under control? hide our skin? not us. because dupixent targets a root cause of eczema,

. >> he was arrested for allegedly robbing a san mateo pharmacy. >> kron four's dan kerman is in san mateo. and dan, what do we know tonight. >> well, what we know tonight is, as you mentioned, this officer is now in rehab. according to his attorney. his attorney says that he has an opiate addiction and it is because of that that this whole instance was going in on in the first place. >> san mateo. police say it was about 06:00pm wednesday night when officers were called to a robbery at this rite aid. they say they encountered the suspect just outside the store when officers encountered him attempted to flee on foot. but our officers were able to thwart those efforts very quickly. >> it turns out the suspect arrested for robbery and resisting arrest is san francisco. police sergeant devan cole. this is video of him shot during a 2016 interview. cole is a 27 year member of the force. this is a really sad story. this is a this is a really well respected police officer. >> the way people describe him is this is just a really solid cole's attorney says the incident stems from his clients

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. so to come on kron 4 news at 8 as christmas gets closer. >> santa is all over the country are getting ready to meet with children of all ages, how they're planning to keep them covid safe. also the san francisco tradition of helping families said thanksgiving how the city is planning a huge turkey giveaway. as part of a thanksgiving tradition in san francisco mayor london breed says the city is going to donate. >> more than 5500 turkeys to families. this the 15th annual turkey giveaway. this will be next week. the turkeys will be handed out at more than 85 sites all over the city. the giveaway includes hundreds of gift baskets with other food items and it is again, the 15th year for this tradition. >> if you started are about to start holiday shopping. a warning from scan experts who say this time of year, it's important to be vigilant because it's prime time for thieves to try to steal from you through all kinds of different scams on in-store purchases and especially online. >> so th

meanwhile, it wasn't just jewelers and designer stores that were robbed over the weekend. we also have video showing a group of burglars that broke into the blunt and more dispensary. this is near the coliseum in oakland. the owner tells us that he thinks the burglars came from a side show that was happening nearby. people started scaling the fence before storming in rating. the display cases 7 minutes later, security arrived in chase them off. new this morning. hear about this. a big rig hit. a train in san pablo. his buddy 15 last night on chelsea avenue near rumrell boulevard. this big rig was carrying cars when it was hit. so this was a big accident those cars went flying several 100 yards. as a matter of fact, part of that rain even came off the tracks as for the driver of the truck and the train engineer. they both had minor injuries. but nothing worse. there were 30 passengers on board that train. luckily though nobody was hurt. more breaking news this morning. jury deliberations are beginning now in the trial for the murder of ahmad arbery in georgia. about half an

and you are rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> thanks, rob. to the spain, our black friday shoppers in dublin told kron 4 this morning. the kick start to holiday shopping isn't what it used to be. kron. 4. sarah stinson has those details. >> shoppers here in the east bay. mostly tell me they're disappointed in black friday deals saying they've seen better ones in years past. >> like there's barely any discounts and. there are more like went out shopping. like down expensive. no action is kind of because decided to do all black friday stuff. starting like 2 weeks ago some shoppers say black friday just isn't what it used to be all the crowds and all that crash and the people was that was that was the fun part. the press about deals. not really, but. >> really state of illinois. >> analysts expected shoppers to experience a black friday blues since this year. people can expect to pay on average 5 to 17% more for toys, clothing appliances and tv's compared to last year. this is due to shortages of shipping containers and truckers, which has made

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> alright forty-niners games under way right now and before the game kicks off tonight. this site had a lot of people talking on social media viewer sent us picture they weren't sure exactly what it is. so it looks like 3 jets following another plane in san jose. well, as it turned out, it was part of the flyby before the game tonight. it's actually a tanker plane and 3 fighter jets from edwards air force base and of course the nfl has been honoring veterans. since last weekend. the coaches and players are wearing a items and apparel that signify their support of military veterans. so an unusual sight to be sure. but it was cool. nothing. nothing bad, nothing bad. all right. time for a look at the forecast as we're looking live over the embarcadero i was looking different today that a lot different out there, lawrence. what's going on out there. that what a nice weekend. we a lot of sunshine very warm temperatures around the bay area. well above the average today, everything changed. >> high pressure breaking now the clouds start to roll and we're sitting th

good morning, rob. morning, sir. what's a peak in your interest here on a monday morning. what are you seeing? starting monday report card. the s p 500 and nasdaq are up 20% for the year. the dow jones industrial average up 19%. wow. >> who would have thought 2019 of october. that markets would have such great had 3 great weeks during earnings season. earnings are beating expectations 81 person the time this week we get disney, which will be a fascinating look at the movies and theme parks and covid a google became a 2 trillion dollar company today. joining microsoft apple on that list. the had an all-time high which i really like as bitcoin play on their smart contracts. very risky. but i'm down 36% on friday as the state home stocks started to collapse. you've seen couple other names as well, including zone and walmart has self-driving trucks. this is a small deal. james. it's in a 7 mile in closed loop. so it's going from a basically a kind of a delivery point to be delivered out. okay. but that's a

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. still ahead on kron 4 news at a neighbors and workers and a popular san francisco neighborhood are rattled and worried after some recent shootings. >> what they're doing to try to address the violence there. >> and another blow for the defense of the kyle rittenhouse murder trial. why today's witness could make it more difficult of it in house approved self-defense. in georg opening arguments started in amman arbery's murder trial. >> prosecutors showed the now viral video of the moments before and after arbery was shot and killed father and son greg and travis mcmichael and their neighbor. william bryan are all accused in arbery's murder from last year. video of that incident surface. 2 months later, sparking widespread outrage and demonstrations prosecutors show that video with the moments leading up to and including arbery's killing the defendant's claim that they thought he was a robbery suspect prosecutors said the defendants were making an assumption. officials say the trial cou

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> in the south bay a day care center workers in custody. suspected of sexually abusing a child over a period of several years. san jose police say 62 year-old julio carrasco diaz assault of a child between 2011 2019 while working at residential day care facility on mcginnis avenue. police believe there could be more victims. anybody with information is asked to call san jose police in the east bay oakland. police are looking for the thieves who stole a french bulldog at gunpoint. that happened friday night. the dog's owner says friend was walking. the dog named merlin near valdez and 24th 2 men approached the woman pointed a gun at her demanding that she hand over the dog. the man sped away in a car. french bulldogs have been a popular target for thieves because they can be sold for high prices. the dog's owner says the last few days have been very emotional. >> it's hard. i can't even. understand why someone would want to do this. i mean, even coming home not running to the door to greet me. or hearing him run around in the background real

rob fladeboe has the story. pretty much everybody is eligible for a booster. >> santa clara county public health officer doctor sara cody on wednesday urging people to get the covid-19 vaccine booster. the holidays are coming. our case rates are flat to increasing. people are going to be gathering and there's a tool available widely available that we could all use to increase our safety and protection and that's a booster shot. the cdc says boosters are available to those over 65 those 18 and over with underlying conditions. >> and those who work or live in high-risk settings. but drill down and those guidelines and pretty much everyone is eligible says doctor cody underlying medical conditions include everything, including depression anxiety. hypertension, diabetes obesity. >> there are very few of us who don't fall into one of you know, meet one of those eligibility criteria. doctor that and that million county residents are now eligible for the vaccine so far, though, only about 20% of those eligible have rec

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> we'll be right back after the break. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news few now and here on this wednesday, we're talking about. >> maybe if your money was tuesday was a little hectic as well. well, hopefully wednesday wil

rob fladeboe. he's got the latest on the story, including the identity of the man who died. >> has he paid his respects to a friend shot and killed at a halloween party late saturday night. you are resident. make huerta said he was headed for the party to but decided not to go with the last minute. >> i just saw a lot of people that i do were up to no good so i just mean my friend thought it wasn't a good idea to come. >> the victim is identified by his family on a go fund me campaign as 19 year-old michael daniels una going see us of gilroy. police were called to this home on loss on drive. >> where neighbors said a loud party was being held. the other victims are ages 17 to 19 gilroy police have made one arrest so far. he is identified as 19 year-old benjamin david colder room of gilroy made huerta heard. there was some kind of argument. >> we did not involve his friend. he says. >> i have no idea. honestly, i don't know. i just i just know that people started shooting and he got caught in the mi

these 2 seniors were robbed on one was on growth. both broad daylight. one was on. >> mosaic park in the other was on cinnamon ridge road. the the thing that they had in common was the seniors were walking alone and they had whatever jeweler they had on and then a thief pulled up in a car started chatting them up, got out of the car, took their jewelry. luckily, nobody was injured. but the thieves got away. they're looking for the fees and the warning the seniors to be careful. >> well, new this morning, the on the kron variant of coronavirus is continuing to spread around the world. we know that in the netherlands in france and japan. they've all confirmed their first cases. meanwhile, bay area health officials are also speaking out about this latest strain. we've got kron four's theresa stasi with the story. >> but obviously concerned that this is that this is a variant that has taken over very rapidly when it comes a variance. we really look at 3 things to determine what impact it might have. the doctor. matt willis marin county's public health office

i'm rob nesbitt kron 4 news. >> thank you, rob. if you started your holiday shopping, there is a warning from scam experts who say this is the time of year. it's important to be vigilant because it is prime time for thieves to steal from you. they're all sorts of scams in-store purchases. but this especially online. >> so the things we have to be watchful for fake advertisements online. e-mails with links texts with links your best bet choose the retailer. you want to visit online. go to your web browser and type that exact web address in. >> if carts. also a big go to for so many shoppers. experts say make sure if you're getting them at the store. they say that's a good idea because if you don't get them at the actual store. sometimes they may have been manipulating it. for your money tonight. california officials are offering another opportunity for pandemic. unemployment benefits that for about a 100,000 people who were previously denied. >> eligibility has been expanded under federal rules. it now includes workers who refuse to

so it takes kind of like the humidity out of like life general because it's robbing people are actually. their their birthright. >> chris watts has been creating art for the last decade. but in that time it's become harder to get by as the cost of living in san francisco skyrocketed, forcing him like many others to make money stretch while staying true to his identity as an artist because what explains this form of self expression is as much a necessity as water fills me joy. >> it brings me tears like. it makes me constantly. it makes me like. stop in my in. i it just. that's it. that's are the big questions like. yeah. our get everything from the a center for the arts stepped in with the city grant and now private funds. >> to give watts who was one of 130 artists, $1000 every month to spend how they please for 18 months. the guaranteed income pilot help watts book a trip back home to see loved ones in new york for the first time in 3 years. >> we're acknowledging how important the arts is in general. and that like this income program has been really great. in that regard of like, oka

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> all right. let's take another look at the forecast as we look live at the golden gate bridge and still kind of damp up their tanks see the street as wet. let's check in with the or see what's happening. and it is friday night. yeah. friday night little just lot around the bay area tonight. the rain is coming to an end, but still seeing some wet the drizzle along the coastline, especially. but hey, if you're getting away, a lot of folks like to do that. they think the whole weekend enjoy lot of folks are getting out of town today. so get away forecast for you looking out toward the airport's. not too many problems with the cloud cover. no delays reported at sfo oakland or san jose tonight, how about the monterey bay. i think tomorrow we're waking up to some mostly clear skies and the monterey bay going to be beautiful. downslope winds could bring these temperatures up in the 60's in the santa cruz may be 70 in watsonville 72 salinas and about 66 degrees in carmel valley, southern california find

a delivery driver taking pot to pot shop was robbed in martinez. yeah. at gunpoint. the robbery cause obviously concern among neighbors and businesses in the area. kron four's, maureen kelly went out there and took a closer look at what happened. >> concerning very concerned. the arm robbery went down as the delivery driver was dropping off a cannabis shipment here at the embark cannabis dispensary. a few minutes after the noon hour wednesday. i'm told it happened here in this debt in section of g street right hammer avenue. >> martinez police say the delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint by 3 male suspects wearing masks, 2 of them armed with semiautomatic weapons. a source tells me this was an unscheduled delivery. >> and when the security guard came out to investigate and learned that a robbery was underway. store employees were alerted and the dispensary went into lockdown. luckily no one was hurt. police say the 3 suspects took off in a newer model. black honda sedan with a small dent above the rear license plate. they got away with a large amount of weed and so

kron four's, rob fladeboe has the latest on the story, including the identity of the teenager who died. >> here in gilroy. a memorial continues to grow outside this home on loss we're family and friends are set to hold a vigil this evening for young man shot and killed during a halloween party over the weekend. >> as he paid his respects to a friend shot and killed at a halloween party late saturday night. you are resident. make huerta said he was headed for the party to but decided not to go with the last minute. >> i just saw a lot of people that i do were up to no good so i just mean my friend thought it wasn't a good idea to come. >> the victim is identified by his family on a go fund me campaign as 19 year-old michael daniels una going see us of gilroy gilroy police were called to this home on loss on drive where neighbors said a loud party was being held. the other victims are ages 17 to 19 gilroy police have made one arrest so far. he is identified as 19 year-old benjamin david colder room of gilroy made huerta heard. there was some kind of argument. >> what did not involve his

new at 10 california attorney general rob bonta is leading a nationwide investigation into formally known as facebook and the effect the instagram app has on children and young adults montas as a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from 8 states. we'll investigate how advertised instagram to children despite knowing about the physical and mental health consequences. recent studies have linked instagram to rise in depression, eating disorders, even suicide. in a statement, bonta says, quote, we have undertaken this nationwide investigation to get answers about made his efforts to promote the use of this social media platform to young californians and to determine if in doing so violated the law. >> at levi's stadium. the entertainment will soon be lasting a bit later into the night for certain concerts and events. the senate car city council has voted to allow the forty-niners who run the stadium to host up to 5 events a year that can go until 11:00pm the current curfew allows that only on friday and saturday at set for 10:00pm on week nights. some neighbors not happy about the news,

and that's where my kron four's rob fladeboe. so rob, what did veterans there that you talk to shared with you about this day. >> a heartfelt memories that were shared justine a just a beautiful fall day here in downtown san jose for a parade which wrapped up about an hour ago. finishing here outside sep let's take a look at the video and i can tell you that the annual veterans day parade here in san jose is one of easily one of the oldest traditions in downtown. it is also, i'm told one of the largest parades anywhere in the country. the parade through downtown san jose is in its 103rd year. it was a virtual event last year. you'll recall as a result of the pandemic. but you can see it. it is back in a big way with personnel from all branches of the military taking part. this year's theme was heroes in motion featuring some 70 different units. a really good turn out to with the several 1000 people on hand to thank veterans for their service. let's take a look at more of the parade now with some a commentary from the grand marsha

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> all right. we'll switch gears here on a tuesday night thanksgiving we can talk about the 4 zone forecast. our first rebeca strong. joining us with a frosty yeah. guys, it's definitely going to be cold during the overnight hours. and we're seeing clear conditions. so no clouds in the sky to keep >> a little bit warmer than normal, right. we're seeing nothing but a clear sky. so it is gorgeous out and you can see more stars, but we're going to temperatures really drop during tonight into early tomorrow morning. right now, though, this is what the east bay looks like. a nice clear shot all the way across the bay into san francisco. but a frost advisory has been issued and it's also been extended now into the north bay. a lot of the valleys there as well as the east bay interior valleys. now from the national weather service because we're going to see a lot of those cold temperatures in the spots. so this going to be in effect until 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. so definitely want to cover those outdo

he joins us live from san jose, good afternoon, rob. >> good afternoon, justine. that's there will be any huge amazon style where houses built here in the coyote valley anytime soon. not after the city council voted to preserve some 314 acres of land here in a setting, a precedent for the preservation of hundreds of acres of more of this land in the future. let's take a look at the video here is hard to imagine. that this place, this coyote valley here in far south san jose's actually inside the city limits of san jose now in what marks a victory for local environmentalists. the city council last night voted unanimously to rezone part of coyote valley from industrial use to agricultural and open space for forming and wildlife fund and other uses the valley contains most of the farmland and open space left in santa clara county today san jose mayor sam liccardo and others declared victory over development in the name of preserving this land for future generations. >> honor the past. we honor our own e forebears. as we stand on land that sustained many generations o

this happened friday night in san leandro, a pizza delivery driver was robbed and carjacked at gunpoint. a 13 year-old boy was arrested for that. the second car jacking and with a crash early sunday morning. we told you about that. a 13 year-old boy who had a gun is accused of taking a car in oakland leading police on a chase through antioch before it ended in oakley. the teen and a 12 year-old were arrested. one local organization believes that more needs to be done to keep kids away from a life of crime. i continue to be heartbroken. >> by by seeing this. it is it's not far removed from any of us. what else can we do while we even have them in our presence. it's not ok, here's the key. you do some time. and that's it. what rehabilitation can happen. well, we have their attention. we have them. >> here. people like an odd are going to make a difference. people. it's going to take everybody because this is continuing to happen. last month. police arrested an 11 year-old and some other kids in connection with a crime spree in berkeley. we don't their names, of course, because their child

rob fladeboe explains. >> for parent jude each. getting her 6 year-old daughter melody vaccinated against covid-19. is about peace of mind. the fact that melody got the vaccine here at school made it that much more accessible that we would anybody she's involved with teachers and kids >> it makes it more easy for melody is one of scores of kids ages 5 to 11 to get vaccinated here at catherine r smith elementary san jose's evergreen school district public health is partnering with the county office of education, with clinics that some 80 different schools. eventually we don't expect that there's going to be. >> any shortage of vaccine. we already have about 75,000 doses committed to our county and more is on the ways it will keep our children safe from illness. >> and allow them to engage in more and more of typical childhood experiences. >> the clinics are targeting schools in areas hardest hit by the pandemic. repairs have limited resources to access the vaccine. you know, the 9, 5, 1, to 2 zip code was highly impacted by covid a

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rob. this time in the east bay and oakland the renegade running store on grand avenue was targeted the surveillance video shows the fees in there. just taking what they wanted. the broken sunday night. >> and the owner says this is the 3rd time his store has been broken into. >> when you're building community and we love being in oakland. and when something like this happens, it's just it's just heart it's sad. of course it's a little scary and frightening. i don't know how many more incidents like this we can take to keep our doors open. they can't afford these losses in the most recent the store owner says it cost about $5,000 that he lost from. >> the shoes. they took. >> in the south bay santa clara shoe store. also robbed twice in less than a week by a large group of burglars. police say the group of about 2 dozen people forced their way into the store inside the santa clara town center on el camino reale. they stole shoes and clothing. this all happened last tuesday at about one in t

this is according to california attorney general rob bonta during a virtual meeting today. he says the state department of justice says created a housing strike force. it will focus on things like tenant protections housing, availability and affordability the strike force will also enforce housing and development laws and tenants rights laws. bonta is planning some roundtable meetings around the state to details the plants. >> this work is critical every day, millions of californians worry about keeping a roof over their head while others have already lost theirs ownership rates are at their lowest since the 1940's almost half of black households in california spent more than 30% of their income on housing. and among all households. one in 4 renters, pay more. then half. their income on rach are hasn't strike force on with the tenant round tables and housing portal. well, the loud doj to ramp up our efforts to tackle this crisis and advance housing access portability and equity. >> you can get more details on the department of justice's housing portal. it is that oig, dot c

rob mcduff with the mississippi center for justice argues the u.s. supreme court has already decided and reaffirmed that states cannot ban abortions prior to a fetus is viability. >> which is around 24 weeks. you shouldn't be able to go back and over turned settles. lights. >> simply because the composition of the supreme court is change. but that's exactly what anti-abortion advocates want. >> and expect the court's new 6, 3 conservative majority to overturn roe v wade. we have an opportunity say millions and millions of lives in the future. if this is to be ruled favorably. mississippi governor tate reeves shepherded the law in question through the state legislature and fellow republican governors like south dakota's kristi noem support it. we actually got to go out and take actions that offend lives and save lives. the justices are not expected to rule until next summer. >> but if they overturn roe many states, including mississippi and south dakota already have measures in place that would automatically ban abortion in washington. i'm jessi tenur

. >> and we robbed them the least we can do is is you know, we're walking down the street and this is happening in our neighborhood and lots of other neighborhoods is at least you know, scoop up that you know, the sidewalks littered with with with stolen luggage and trying to figure out how to get back to him. >> this effort is something that many locals are tapping into and banding together to return the stolen items can also find similar posts on social media sites like facebook or twitter and san francisco taylor kron 4 news. >> will san francisco police are investigating a shooting in the city's bayview neighborhood. this is video of the scene from the citizens app. it happened in the area of 3rd street and lasalle avenue not far from the kirkwood. the south muni stop. police responded to a call around 04:00pm and found a man who'd been shot. he's been hospitalized. there's no update on his can sit his condition this morning. also plans to create a buffer zone around a planned parenthood clinic in walnut creek have been postponed. so far th-s year. police have been caught out 42 t

rob mcduff with the mississippi center for justice argues the u.s. supreme court has already decided and reaffirmed that states cannot ban abortions prior to a fetus is viability. >> which is around 24 weeks. you shouldn't be able to go back and overturned several flights. >> simply because the composition of supreme court is but that's exactly what anti-abortion advocates want and expect the court's new 6, 3 conservative majority to overturn roe v wade. we have an opportunity say millions and millions of lives in the future. if this is to be rolled up favorably, mississippi governor tate reeves shepherded the law in question through the state legislature. >> and fellow republican governors like south dakota's kristi noem support it. we actually got to go out and take actions that offend lives and save lives. the justices are not expected to rule until next summer. >> but if they overturn roe many states, including mississippi and south dakota already have measures in place that would automatically ban abortion in washington. i'm jessi tenure. next a

some republicans were in attendance for the signing such as ohio senator rob portman who emphasized the infrastructure deal will benefit every american. there were plenty of bumps along the way. but we got there because we are all committed. >> to ultimately delivering results. for the constituents we represent. portman says the improvement to infrastructure will lead to an economic advantage for the country and more importantly, counters inflation. >> which is so important right now. as american families. are facing higher prices on everything from gas to groceries with the infrastructure deal done. the president and democrats shift their focus entirely to the larger social spending bill. >> americans will also see more than 100 billion going to roads and bridges more than 60 billion into freight and passenger trains and nearly 40 billion into public transit reporting in washington. i'm basil john. well, for your money this morning. amazon will pay california $500,000 for concealing covid cases among workers. >> and how expensive is assisted living here in the state. jane king is live.

and still ahead on the kron 00:00am morning news a store in the east bay keeps getting robbed. we'll tell you why the business owner is contemplating if he should just close up shop altogether. just close up shop altogether. we'll be right back. when a truck hit my car, just close up shop altogether. wthe insurance company wasn't fair. i didn't know what my case was worth, so i called the barnes firm. i'm rich barnes. it's hard for people to know how much their accident case is worth. let our injury attorneys help you get the best result possible. let our injury attorneys when a truck hit my car, the insurance company wasn't fair. i didn't know what my case was worth, so i called the barnes firm. i'm rich barnes. it's hard for people to know how much their accident case is worth. let our injury attorneys help you get the best result possible. back for 30 is the time we've got the bay bridge behind me here. visibility actually pretty good fog. not too bad right along the bay shoreline. but if you go inland, i noticed driving in john. i ran into a little bit of fog this morning y

yesterday. 8 to 10 people carrying sledgehammers one into the jewelry store smashed several cases to rob the jewelry and ran away. they say the robbers left several left in several vehicles is still unclear how much jewelry they were able to get away with now. a week ago today, a group that these were caught on camera storm in the iceberg diamonds inside the sun valley mall in concord. you can see them breaking the display cases before taking off. and with all that stolen jewelry, no arrests were made in this robbery and in fairfield, 3 teens were arrested for smash-and-grab robbery inside the salon a-town center in fairfield last wednesday. these broke open the cases. there's still about $50,000 in jewelry. well, police tracked down the teens and arrested them and san francisco's chinatown robbers broke into long boat jewelers and stole $250,000 worth of jewelry. it happened last tuesday. no arrests have been made in this case. also happening today in the east bay oakland police chief leronne armstrong is going to hold a media conference to address another violent weekend in oakland. th

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> in the east bay 2 elementary schools in hayward will close next year after a vote by the hayward unified school district board members voted to close baumann elementary and strobe ridge elementary schools. the district's decision came in spite of days of protests by parents and teachers. they say it's due to a budget shortfall in decline in enrollment. one parent says the decision is heartbreaking. well, another parent says it will be worse in the long run. >> gone for a year coming back and then hearing that just goes going close. you just like, ok, we're going to go now. so i think it's a little messed out the school year and as a kid. i said come here is kind of like. >> so sleaze. same teachers are still here. so. our breaking news like that actually is major blow that. >> you know, the school will be shut down but economically it might help. >> our haywood community new money to come in. >> board. members are considering closing to more schools class brook elementary and cho a middle school. no word yet on a meeting to decide the fate of those schools.

it's part of the first of its kind judgment announced today by california attorney general rob bonta at a news conference bonta said amazon failed to adequately notify workers at its warehouses and notify local health agencies about its coronavirus case numbers as part of a deal with the department of justice. amazon has agreed to modify its covid notification system. it also has to submit to monitoring and pay $500,000 to the state for further enforcement. >> the key focus here is that the health and safety of our workers. the practices that are enshrined embodied in 8685 to make sure that workers are being notified when they're exposed to make sure that there's a sanitation plan to make sure that the local health agencies are notified so they can intervene as appropriate. >> across california. there are about 100 amazon fulfillment facilities and 10's of thousands of workers, but it would not say whether the state is looking into other big companies, but he says he hopes the amazon judgment will send a message. >> starting today. the city of oakland is making it easier for resident

kron four's rob fladeboe learned more about the impacts now being felt at one south bay food bank. >> there should be plenty of peppers asparagus and other fresh vegetables and most other holiday staples in holiday food boxes this year. but second harvest, another food banks are not immune from supply chain issues threatening many other aspects of the economy says second harvest. tracy whether bin. >> we do see disruptions. we're seeing the increased cost of freight gas like everyone else is. and we have a specific situations like we've needed a new cooler and one of our warehouses and we don't know when that's going to arrive because of the supply chain challenges. second harvest helps feed some 450,000 clients each month. >> and eye-popping 80% increase from before the pandemic inflation is hitting food prices. a lot depends on donations says weatherbee, we do have a concern that >> food supplies being tight in general for a lot of items we may get fewer donations from those people who work with us because they will be tighter surging food prices and limited availability could lead

one joyner was approached by several suspects who tried to rob him. and that is when the shootout occurred. joyner shot and killed one person. the others got away. one person was arrested in houston and 2 others were arrested up in sacramento. joyner was critically injured in that shootout but is now recovering. >> oakland police chief leronne armstrong continues to plead with the community to stop the violence. this as the police department is spread thin. they're trying to handle the uptick in crime across the bay area. kron four's amanda hari has the police's message. >> the oakland police chief said that it was a violent weekend all around. but especially during a 10 hour period on saturday. he said during that time they had more than 2 dozen incidents. most of which they're still investigating. >> oakland. police chief leronne armstrong says that 10 hour period started around 3 on saturday when police were called to an armed carjacking and robbery. they followed the suspect to several locations at one point that person shot at officers. it came t

rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> stay with us here on kron. 4 news at 3. we're coming up. we will tell you what local wineries are doing to find a supply shortage. plus the way to get your passport just got shorter. we'll be right back. welcome back to kron. 4 news at 3. it's a nervous time for air travelers. this holiday season. so what should you do if your flight is unexpectedly canceled, as has been the case in at least 2 major incidents. kron four's haaziq madyun got some advice from an air travel expert. >> over 1600 american airlines flights were canceled over the halloween holiday weekend last month the nation's largest domestic airline southwest canceled 2000 flights the reported problems for the 2 major cancellation events include whether staff shortages. it issues with air traffic control. if this flight cancellation trend continues as we approach the busy thanksgiving holiday travel season. >> what's the forecast for travelers? best advice. maybe start with the bat backup plan case something goes wrong because these and seemed to come a bit on unforeseen. howev

well, coming up on the kron 4 morning news, a woman is robbed at gunpoint. >> well, her french bulldog while dogs city. we'll have that story coming up. plus, jussie smollett's trial starts today. why he is accused of faking a hate crime attack against himself. and the on the kron has officials in the u.s. on high alert. why they say people should plan for the worst in the weeks ahead. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news at times you now for 14 08:00am here. >> on the last couple of days of november. hopefully you've got all of that fall out of your system every winter fall technically still in fall for a minute. hey, you know what? when christmas gets here. it's just it feels like winner team or i am. i'm already plane jingle bales and all the merry christmas that's what's your big christmas and bad christmas music fan over right christmas. yes, is a good forecast will be out of your head and while it is a good forecast for getting out there, getting some shopping done, getting whatever you need to get done just as we saw all week last week mother nature's holding off on rain. now

. >> it wasn't just jewelers and designer stores that were robbed over the weekend. this video shows a group of burglars bright get into the blunt and more dispensary. that's all near the colosseum. this happened around one 30 yesterday morning, the owner tells us he believes the burglars came from a side show that was happening nearby. people started scaling that fence before storming in rating. all the display cases they're 7 minutes later, security, right to chase them all with these recent attacks on marijuana related businesses owners say they're getting fed up with paying high taxes and not getting much in return when it comes to police response. >> extra security. and the taxes. we talk about tax try potentially we're talking a pick in the mayor's office. we don't know what we can do, but its top action would kind of talk. >> this was just one of several incidents that took place in oakland over the weekend. oakland police chief leronne armstrong held a news conference yesterday to address the crimes. we'll have more on that in the next hour. and there was a s

when joiner was approached by several suspects who tried to rob him. that's when the shooting occurred. joyner shot and killed one person. the others got away, but now we've learned that one person was arrested in houston and 2 others have been arrested in sacramento. joyner was critically injured in that shootout, but he is recovering now expected to survive. >> well, in the east bay, oakland police chief leronne armstrong continues to plea with the community to stop the violence. well, this has the police department is spread thin trying to handily uptick in crime that happened over the weekend during a 10 hour period on saturday. officers responded to more than 2 dozen incidents that included an armed carjackings robberies looting and illegal sideshows chief armstrong says the department is already preparing for a possible surge in crime next weekend. >> i want to be clear that we're not going to tolerate this type of activity in the city of oakland. we are going to respond massing council members to step up and start having a conversation about the

it's pretty unlikely that you're going to run into someone is going to rob you in the street. but justice steven briar questioned whether states will then be able to restrict concealed weapons anywhere like in schools or places where alcohol is served. what are we supposed to say in your opinion. >> that is going to be clear enough. that we will not produce a kind of. >> and as you know, california is one of those other states that has a similar concealed carry law. now we expect a decision from the supreme court before the end of the term next summer reporting live in washington. alexandra limon. >> thank you for that report. alexandra. coming up next on the kron 4 morning news a retired doctor from the bay area news battling stage 4 cancer finds herself in a pitch black battle with the big nasty there. how she survived that attack left on that. we'll get back. i was injured in a car crash. i had no idea how much my case was worth. i called the barnes firm. when a truck hit my son, i had so many questions about his case. i called the barnes firm. it was the best call i could'

well, for us, rob fladeboe witness some of the first shots in san jose. >> a day after the covid-19 vaccine was officially approved for kids ages 5 to 11 many wasted no time getting vaccinated against covid-19. among the first to get the shot was 11 year-old. evan weinswig of menlo park. >> i was just completely excited. i just wanted it to happen right then and there and it was it. it was incredible. santa clara county is among the first in the region to offer the vaccinations at county run sites like the fairgrounds by day's end. the county expected to have vaccinated more than 2000 of the newly eligible kids will be no. this age group is certainly had we don't yet know that much about the long-term effects of covid in this age group. >> so i am happy to see that they'll have an added layer of protection. >> the fairgrounds. another county run sites are by appointment only so far mobile clinics will offer doses near schools. beginning thursday. a little dose vaccine for kids requires 2 shots, 3 weeks apart. but we anticipate that we'll have enough vaccine enough capacity among the differe

. >> 24 is the time california attorney general rob bonta was in san jose as part of his ongoing series of roundtable discussions to try to dress hate crime in our state. he met with both elected and community leaders to try to identify some concrete solutions to end what he calls this epidemic of hate after we've seen this. rash of hate crimes being reported jumped more than 30% last year. bonta has established a racial justice bureau in his office. but he says a lot of work still needs to be done both in terms of reporting and preventing hate crimes. >> feelings of hate turn the speech turned to hate incidents on the way to becoming hate crimes. there are many places in between where we can intervene and prevent hate from getting to that place. >> yeah. botta says over half of all hate crimes in california are not identified or investigated as such an he says that suggests more work still needs to be done. it is a 25. we'll take a quick break. but here we have live pictures from arlington national cemetery at the memorial amphitheater where we expect president biden to deliver some re