dan kerman kron 4 news. >> all right. dan kerman, thank you very much. and another big story tonight. oakland police. they are investigating 3 separate shootings that happened in a span of just 12 hours. this map shows the location of each shooting. the latest incident was about 01:00am in front of lake merritt when a woman was seriously injured video from the scene shows investigators surrounding a white suv. police say the victim is in grave condition and there was a shooting about 9.20 last 97th avenue near the oakland zoo. police say a man was shot several times and is hospitalized tonight. investigators still trying to find the shooter and a motive. >> and yesterday afternoon about 2.30. a woman was shot and. >> downtown oakland in front of the fox theater. she was taken to the hospital. she is expected to survive the fox theater canceled a concert last night because of that shooting. no arrests have been made in any of those shootings. there are now 2 people running for mayor and the city of oakland has right. libby shaft termed out throughout the

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> thank you, dan well happening tonight, less than a couple hours comedian dave chappelle is screening. his new untitled documentary will be at the chase center. he will be there. this follows the controversy regarding his latest netflix comedy special that some say is transphobic last month. netflix employees walked out in protest demanding more support for transgender employees. chappelle has addressed that backlash and remains unapologetic tonight show begins at 7 o'clock highway one the devil slide was shut down in both directions for about an hour during the morning commute. >> after a car went over the cliff plunging 50 feet or so down into the water below the pacific kron four's. maureen kelly reports the driver not only survived but was able to walk away from that crash. >> these tire tracks you see here going up this berm and ending right at the cliff's edge are what caused a chp officer on patrol to pull over get out and investigate that officer then looked over the side and observed up car at the bottom of the cliff 50 feet down the driver already out

police say they expect more to come live in union square dan kerman kron 4 news. dan, thank you for that. another smash-and-grab, this time of the southland mall in hayward. >> police say about 9 people smashed glass cases at sam's jeweler stealing what was inside. >> kron four's. rob nesbitt talked with shoppers about the increase of these kinds of robberies and has their reaction and what mall management is saying tonight. police got the call just before 05:30pm, sunday. the thieves caught on camera stealing from sam's jewelers in the mall was still open with shoppers all around. >> within seconds, this group and hooded sweatshirts use hammers. to smash open the display cases at sam's jewelers. according to hayward police 9 suspects got away with the loot leaving southland mall in 2 vehicles. a smash-and-grab happening at the exact time. kathy weaver had planned on doing her shopping sunday evening. just so glad i wasn't here because i was going to come here yesterday. it was it's awful. i don't know what i would do. weaver lives walking distance from the mall w

. >> 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, ongoi

dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you, dan. people in berkeley can now register for a shot for kids between the ages of 5.11. >> the next clinic will be happening on november 13th that rosa parks elementary school over the weekend. the clinic at malcolm x elementary vaccinated 200 students. we have more information on these vaccine clinics all across the bay area to our website, kron 4 dot com in the north bay sonoma county is hosting vaccination to schools in that county. those are for students and their families. the first clinic will take place at greenville elementary. that clinic starts at one 30 every afternoon. the second clinic will be at jefferson elementary school in cloverdale and that clinic starts at 3.30. stay with kron 4 for the latest covid information that includes finding the vaccine for children and much, much more you could scan a qr code it on your screen. there and you'll be directed to the special section on our website. that's at kron. 4 dot com and stay with kron 4 for weather information any time. and

kerman kron 4 news. thank you, dan. to the east bay now because of the recent smash-and-grab. >> they're the north's trends in walnut creek is closing early all week long, including black friday. police say 80 people rushed into that store and empty the shelves before running away with merchandise just before closing time investigators say that the suspects assaulted 2 store employees and then use pepper spray on another employee police did arrest 3 people. they say that they found a gun as well. but dozens of others were still able to get away and we continue our team coverage by heading to the south bay now where thieves also targeted malls in san jose, including taking thousands of dollars worth of items from lemon and what appears to be a coordinated plan. kron four's. rob fladeboe joins us now live from san jose with details on that up, but not one but 2 malls were get there. >> ross. >> that's right. the 2 different vicki, i've learned spotted the plot to hit to valley fair mall over here in a very

dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you, dan. and be sure to stick around because coming up. >> around 5.45, will be speaking to ucsf infectious disease expert doctor monica gandhi about kids and vaccines that just the covid shot also about how we need to start rethinking how we treat covid cases and masks as the pandemic winds down again, that's in the 5.30 half hour. >> to the south bay. now a san jose man is finally out of the hospital after believe it or not, fighting covid for 9 months now. he has started the long and slow journey of getting his life. a 31 year-old noah davis he returned to the santa clara valley medical center today to begin his physical rehabilitation. he was greeted by the nurses and the doctors who cared for him for 9 months while he fought covid-19 contracted the virus back in february. and at first he tried to fight through from home. but his health deteriorated quickly, his blood oxygen level dropped to a dangerously low level. so he was put into a medically induced coma for 8 weeks. and when he woke

dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you very much, dan. >> generic drug companies will soon have access to make pfizer's covid-19 pill. as dan just mentioned, the drug paxlovid has not been authorized by the fda yet, but pfizer does already have a licensing agreement. 95 low income countries mostly in africa and asia will be allowed to make generic versions of the pill and they will be sold at cheaper prices. a generic version of the pill is expected to cost about $10. >> a new study says unvaccinated adults are 3 times more likely to lean to being republican rather than democratic the kaiser family foundation study says republicans and republican leaning independents make up 60% of unvaccinated adults. it also says the republican is 26% more likely than a democrat remain unvaccinated, which is a bigger gap in between racial and ethnic groups also bigger than the gap between people with varying education levels and those living in rural versus urban areas. stay with kron 4 for the latest covid information that inc

dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you, dan. >> big story out of the north bay. a 15 year-old girl has returned home after being abducted yesterday in santa rosa kron four's charles clifford tells us that police believe this was a prank. >> well, according to the santa rosa police department. what at first appeared to be the abduction of a 15 year-old girl was actually a prank on the girl involving her boyfriend and another male friend. this all started wednesday afternoon when surveillance video appeared to show the girl being pushed into a minivan near this arco station along guerneville road. the santa rosa police department launched an investigation which led to an amber alert being issued across most of southern california because at the time that's where they believe the girl may have been taken according to police. she was driven to los angeles with her boyfriend and 2 other friends and then returned unharmed to her home in vallejo thursday morning. now, even though this appears to have been a hoax. the amber alert that was issued was very real and time an

dan kerman kron 4 news today. the cdc director rochelle walensky just signed off on minutes ago is is that the final step before kids actually are. >> eligible to be vaccinated. well, it's the final step in many parts of the united states here in california and with various western states western states vaccine advisory panel that's been in place for some time now. they will also have to do is sign off on this. but we know that the doses have been ordered a we know that they are already being shipped. and we know that this advisory panel often. acts very quickly. so again, it is very possible that children will be able to get this vaccine before the weekend. all right. sounds good. dan kerman live for us tonight. thank you for that live report. >> thank you, dan. and the dense talking about things moving quickly. the approval process for the younger age group that has been unfolding in the under 2 weeks. a look at the timeline. october 22nd providers. submitted vaccine request to california to have the doses neede

insanely under dan kerman kron 4 news. >> we'll be right back after the break. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news a top eu now 04:38am on one of the busiest travel days this year. maybe some of you have all next week. all the kettles don't have to go to school. and so maybe you're hitting the roads today. we've been tracking your it's going to be busy one today certainly. and also your weather if you want to know how to pack, maybe families coming into town. our meteorologists on travel tracking the forecast. so a lot of sunshine this upcoming week or the best advice whenever someone is coming into the bay. area's just pack for everything. and that's what i tell my friends that are like. >> well, i just need to wear shorts i'm like, all the time. doesn't matter what season it is and especially this time of year because, you know, we've seen the past few days. our afternoons have actually been fairly comfortable, but those morning hours they have been getting very chillyth

dan kerman kron 4 news. dan, thank you for that. it looks pretty calm out there of word and standing in looks the same out there at the runway area. >> as we take a look at sfo yeah. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow, since we're talking about all of that any weather-related delays. yeah. the good news is, you know, specially sfo, they can have trouble to get a little bit of fog. there always seems to be issues. but tonight good news is no delays being reported sfo or any reports locally around the bay area. you've got to open and clear conditions. even the cloud cover. >> outside right now. that is great for travelers that are coming in and out of the bay area. hey, how about that storm system that rolled through the bay area. we told you it was going to be much and certainly wasn't yet 500's of an inch of rain in santa rosa for hundreds of mill valley and petaluma just a 100 of an inch of rain in san francisco. 200's in the berkeley and 100's of an inch of rain in san jose. some of the mountain tops the north bay picked up as mu

dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you, dan. not quite sure that's a holiday tie just yet. but can visit sfo during a holiday travel season that just feels good. that like he likes to dress the den den is all in and it feels like the pandemic is kind of. >> settling down. yeah. people are flying again, obvious. look at all of us are out again driving right now and we're going to get a check on the forecast and check sfo. yeah. a lot of trouble with the clouds moving in today. of course, we had some light showers. nothing really huge. but this kind of a situation get a lot of that fog developing out there get some delays. usually sfo no delays being reported tonight at sfo oakland or san jose right now, even the cloud cover out there. >> as far as rain last 24 hours. yeah, we didn't expect this to be a huge storm. and it certainly wasn't. we have 400's in the santa rosa mill valley checking in for hundreds for hundreds in petaluma san francisco. just 1, one on earth of an inch of rain to hundreds in berkeley and 100 in san jose. some mountain tops as much as 2 tense in the n

kron four's. dan kerman has that story. >> over the last 3 weeks. we've seen a gradual increase and that increases to be continuing. >> a rise of covid cases in california has bay area infectious disease experts sounding the alarm. >> it's of concern that the numbers are going up in a time when we are facing in less than 3 weeks thanksgiving. and we know what happened 10 days after thanksgiving last year and then within a few weeks after that christmas. all the parties around the holidays, including new year's and that's what's very disconcerting to make matters worse. not enough of those who are most vulnerable have gotten their booster shot. >> waning immunity. israel. the booster doses fix waning immunity at least for multiple months. but we've given out. you know, serve not nearly as many boosters as we need to. i think to the sporting summer, something like 3.4 million. i can tell you there. 5.7 million people 65 and older in california. you know, just on that basis, it needs to go up with holiday gatherings approaching. there are several ways

in orinda dan kerman kron 4 news. >> i can't get over was going through her freezer. i can't get over. it was in the dark. >> as getting attacked by a bear and you can't even really a story. i hope she gets well soon. >> on both fronts that cancer and the bear attack is we switch gears and take a live look outside what a beautiful area i mean, that's obviously the golden gate bridge. but it was magical out today from a bridge. so that's a gorgeous view and let me guess more wet weather has is coming. i know. hard to believe looking at that live shot out there crystal clear blue skies. but we do have some storm clouds are going to increase throughout tonight. >> bring us another round of wet weather. certainly love the sound of rain at night, especially while i'm sleeping and this is going to be the overnight storms that we all typically favor radar for it. tracking dry clear conditions right now. but just to our north over your weekend. there's a storm that's going to arrive in the bay area overnight with an atmospheric river set to return to the bay area early this u

dan kerman kron 4 news, thank you dan. another big story tonight. what could be a game changer in the fight against the coronavirus may be just around the corner. >> pfizer says its experimental pill reduces the risk of hospitalization and death from covid kron four's rob fladeboe explains. >> pfizer on friday said its experimental antiviral pill for covid-19 cuts rates of hospitalization and death by nearly 90% in high-risk adults and we'll be asking the fda to authorize is pill. as soon as possible. we very to report today. >> the first. in 4 protease which is a medecine taking us for 5 days and you it gets one of the critical component virus. >> and the availability of pills to treat early covid-19 would be a significant advance in the battle with the coronavirus stanford university infectious diseases. professor doctor katherine bliss shut weren't really think about the use for this is immunocompromised. people. >> you don't develop a good immune response to the vaccine and are left somewhat vulnerable despite vaccinations. and that's where a fi

kron four's, dan kerman choices out live with details. dan. >> well, this mother says that these alleged instances of suspicious behavior are bogus and the only reason that she and her daughter who was of a different color were detained is precisely because of that because of racial insensitivity and racist behavior. >> a 10 year-old curl in any situation, let alone when she's creating a sudden death in our family. >> should not be subjected to this. >> mary mccarthy is talking about her 10 year-old daughter moira on october 22nd mccarthy in her daughter connected in san jose on their way to mccarthy's brother's funeral in denver. but as they exited the plane to denver. they were detained in the jetway by a southwest gate agent and 2 uniformed police officers. she filmed part of the encounter as her frightened daughter cried in the background. >> tenants were just concerned about top of the when you board the over following up on or not says we're not expecting anything. >> but that's not entirely true. mccarthy obtained this police repor

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> thank you, dan and the a san jose man has been sent home from the hospital. finally after fighting covid for 9 months today. 31 year-old noah davis a return to the santa clara valley medical center to begin his physical rehab. he was greeted by the nurses and the doctors who cared for him. me now as the mall. got the virus in february. he initially tried fighting it off from home, but quickly got a lot sicker doctors feared he might not survive. and know all this put into a medically induced coma for 8 weeks when he woke up, he says he couldn't walk breathe on his own or move his left arm and called it terrifying. >> waking up not knowing that 2 months passed and. you know, i was really scared. so waking up. my arm to that move. my lays in that movie. i was too weak. we're all hopeful that continue make improvements in terms of standing in. >> we don't know what the future holds, brief walking and maybe being able to get to a point where he could. >> eventually be out of a wheelchair with ongoing therapy. >> first got sick and february, there were no vaccine

dan kerman kron 4 news today. president biden addressed how the country is responding to the new variant that includes travel restrictions. >> and planning in case other steps or policy changes are deemed necessary. our washington correspondent alexandra limon joins us now live with all the details. alex. >> hi there. good evening. well, today president biden said that health officials don't yet believe that a new version of the vaccine will be necessary to deal with this new variant. but he says the country is still preparing for that possibility just in case. >> this variant is a cause for concern. not a cause for panic as the world learns more about a new covid-19 variant on the kron president joe biden says we already know the best way for people to protect themselves, getting fully vaccinated. and getting a booster shot because a portion of the population remains unvaccinated the virus continues. spreading and mutating into new variants health officials say the current vaccines and boosters offer some protect

. >> develop strategies to try to better address bias and hate kron four's dan kerman reports. there is no room for hate. here in san jose here in california. not here. not anywhere and not now, not ever in an ongoing series of roundtable discussions across california. attorney general rob bonta came to san jose wednesday to meet with elected and community leaders. >> to identify concrete solutions to the epidemic of hate and also how to better protect california's residents, whether you are running an errand or going for a run. >> everyday activities are places where people worry, whether they might be next, where they might be the next individual targeted by hate who they are, how they look where they're from. >> who they love. we have been to this epidemic of anti-asian hate for them not just a year and a half here and what we have seen has really worked is for people to feel empowered to come forward to talk about what has happened with them to their friends and families and community members to do the same. bond established a racial justice bureau but says more work needs

kerman kron 4 news. >> real. police are looking for man suspected of being involved in a stabbing police say the stabbing happened around 06:00pm at the pacific grove recreation trail and american 10 cannery. they say the victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. police say the man was last seen traveling towards lovers point. if you have any information, call, the police department immediately. in kenosha, wisconsin, hundreds of national guard troops are on standby as the city awaits the verdict in the column. rittenhouse trial. businesses are boarded up. many of them have messages of unity and compassion painted on them. and a verdict could come down as soon as today. closing arguments have wrapped up yesterday. a big headline was the judge dismissing a weapon charge against rittenhouse kaylee be sun has the latest on the court proceedings for us. there's little doubt judge bruce schroeder is polarizing. >> incident raising with me. >> you know very well. you know very well that attor

dan kerman kron 4 thank you, dan. us health officials say measles could be making a comeback. the cdc says the global threat of measles. >> has worsened because more than 22 million babies have missed getting vaccinated because of the pandemic. measles is one of the most contagious viruses known and it has killed more than a million people as recently as the year 2000, the cdc says measles vaccination programs prevent more than 31 million deaths worldwide. every year. our other top story tonight, a family and community are in mourning tonight after a traffic accident kills a teacher's. he was walking to school. they're horrible 30 year-old andrew zemin was struck as he was approaching sherman elementary school where he taught young kids as a parent educator. >> spent time working with special ed students at first resisted. co has more now on the investigation and how he is being remembered. authorities say that andrew zemin was at the intersection of franklin and union in call district of san francisco. >> when he was struck by 2 cars. the 30 year-old educator was walking to h

dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you, dan. >> in the east bay, teachers, parents and school leaders gathered at patton elementary school in alameda today to shine a light on school safety measures in the middle of covid. the district has provided layers of protection at the school this year, including masking hand hygiene rules property, proper ventilation and classrooms and a regular covid testing program testing in elementary schools takes place 2 times per month during the school day and students say they feel safer because of it. >> i like getting tested it is i feel more safe because you don't get tested and someone had covid thing you would get sick my did have a covid case, but we were able to space ourselves from the other classes and keep everyone safe. and thankfully no one else got sick. >> due to working safety practices across the state. california has had the fewest covid related school closures in the nation. stay with kron 4 for the latest covid information that includes finding the vaccine for

dan kerman kron 4 news. still ahead on the kron 00:00am morning news people live in the marina district are scared and sick. >> of property crime. how much they're paying a guy to try help keep the crooks away.

kerman kron 4 news. >> in antioch. police are investigating a shooting that killed a 36 year-old man. it happened just before 11 o'clock, saturday night. the victim was found dead on the sidewalk near treviso way off hillcrest avenue not far from the home depot. there, a neighbor telling us a bullet went through a wall of their home. >> yeah, it's it's very nerve wrecking to see the bullet hole right where my brother sleep like that's what his fate would have been if you even sleeping here and people wasn't homer either of us were home. >> detectives say the investigation is still in its early stages. so far details on a suspect have not been released. >> hateful slurs in messages were found on the walls of an asian owned business in oakland's chinatown. they were recently spotted at new 10's market on 7th street, president of the oakland chinatown chamber of commerce rather karl chan says the rhetoric surrounding his community is an ongoing problem. chan says that this most recent incident is the first in a few weeks

dan kerman kron 4 news. still to come tonight here on kron. 4 news at 5, a major airline disruption. >> american airlines forced to cancel more than a 1000 flights this weekend leaving some folks waiting to get home. we're learning more details about what's triggering those cancellations. and we have a warning for parents. the study that found harmful chemicals in some baby toys. >> and kron 4 continuing to track rain across the bay area this monday evening. we'll let you know when the next chance of showers could pop up. >> kron 4 meteorologist dave spahr coming back in just a spahr coming back in just a moment. when a truck hit my car, spahr coming back in just a mthe 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 helwhen a truck hit my car, the insurance company wasn't fair. i didn't

dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you, california may be starting to slip when it comes to keeping the pandemic under control. we're taking a look. >> at the cdc's covid-19 transmission map. this is for the bay area in san francisco, san mateo counties there in the yellow moderate spread tear. but all the other counties are in the orange substantial tier. now certainly with the holidays coming up. all eyes are on what is around the corner and could we be facing another winter surge just like last year as you may recall last winter. the numbers really started to tick upward causing hospitals to once again warn about beds disappearing quickly as they handled a severe cases of covid-19. but this time around as the number showing the upward tick infectious disease. experts say that we are in better shape concerning the pandemic, especially since so many americans have received their vaccines. here's more on what to expect. >> you know, we're not going to be at the levels that we saw last when deciding that's definit

dan kerman kron 4 news. dan, thank you for that. happening tomorrow, cdc advisors will discuss recommendations on which children between 5.11 years old should get a dose of pfizer's vaccine for children. the fda has already given the vaccine, the greenlight that was on friday and now one cdc advisers weigh in the agency's director will make the final decision. if approved up to 28 million children would be eligible to get vaccinated. the dose they'd receive this about a 3rd of the bout that's given to teenagers and adults. meanwhile, teenagers who want an alternative to the pfizer vaccine will have to wait a little bit longer regulators from the fda say they're delaying their decision to allow moderna to distribute its covid vaccines. the patients between the ages of 1217. the fda is investigating a risk of heart inflammation linked to people who received moderna's vaccine. while that side effect is rare, it's more commonly seen in younger men and boys. the fda says its review could last until january. >> and turning now to the nort

dan kerman kron 4 news to the approval process for the younger age group has happened in less than 2 weeks. here's the timeline on october 22nd providers. submitted vaccine request to california to have the doses needed for the 5 to 11 year-olds. >> on the 26th. an fda advisory committee approved the pfizer vaccine for that group. the agency authorized the emergency use of vaccine last friday. today the cdc advisory committee approved the vaccine for 5 to 11 year-olds and now that the cdc has given the final approval. it could be available starting tomorrow or thursday. so now all of this news will no doubt cause a lot of children to have questions about this. that is why elementary school students san francisco got a chance to ask a doctor. some important questions about the vaccine front force. has a june listening in on that event and has that part of our coverage. west. >> with the inevitability of covid-19 vaccinations being approved for children ages 5 to 11 the san francisco unified school district asked these malcolm x academy elementary school 4th and 5th graders to come up

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> yeah. in the meantime, vaccine manufacturers are rushing now to update their formulas pfizer and moderna say that they'll be able to roll out updated vaccines to fight off the overcrowded ferry and by early next year. and experts say it's still too soon to determine if will need another booster shot. we'll have to wait and see. it is 4.11. and coming up on the kron 4 morning news prosecutors laid out their opening statements during day one of. >> just lane maxwell's trial. we're going to tell you why they say she knowingly jeffrey epstein's crimes. plus, congress is facing looming deadlines. the agenda items that have to have that happen before the end of the year. we'll take a closer look from d c. 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've made. your case is often worth more than insurance offers. call the barnes

dan kerman kron 4 news, thank you dan stanford tonight reporting more than 2 dozen covid cases among students to most in a single week. >> since mid september over the past 2 months. stanford has seen an average fewer than 13 positive cases among students. but after conducting some 14,000 tests over the last week. that number has now doubled, according to the university, 26 students have tested positive for covid since november 8th 8 staff and faculty m mbers have also tested positive. the school says 6 of the students live in on campus. housing. >> has been more of a worry because i'm such like close proximity to people. >> who have tested positive. >> but i'd like tested basically we've been testing like every day provide about the tests as well. so. now with rapid test came out positive. so i feel pretty pretty good right now. >> students who have tested positive have reportedly been isolated and those at high risk for exposure have been quarantining. they also say the university will continue to require surveillance testing for all members of the campus community and they will fo

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> travel bans are now in place for non us citizens coming from 8 countries including south africa. here's a look at those countries. the white house first announced the restrictions last week in an effort to contain the spread of this new covid strain is it's been telling you is called on kron today president biden acknowledge while the travel restrictions cannot prevent the spread of the variant. they can slow the spread. >> it gives us time gives us time to take more actions to move quicker make sure people understand you have to get your vaccine. you have to get the shot. you have to get get the booster. if you. >> as for how the new variant is affecting air travel in and out of the bay for shells clip. it was at sfo earlier today. >> here at sfo, there are very few, if any direct flights from that part of the world most flights will connect through heathrow or jfk or another large airport. the emergence of this new coronavirus variant is very concerning because travelers are just now getting back to traveling the way they were before the pandemic. i talked to a co

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> developing news in oakland. police say a woman was shot near the fox theater earlier this evening the woman was taken to a nearby hospital where she is listed in stable condition. no further information on any suspects or motives have been released so far. we don't know if she was targeted or not. we have learned that the concerts scheduled at the theater has been canceled. anyone with tickets can expect a full refund and we will continue to follow this story and update you throughout the night tonight in the north bay. the sonoma county sheriff's department served a search warrant at the home of former windsor mayor domenic poli. >> the poli resigned in june after a number of women accused him of assault. the sheriff says today the county's domestic violence and assault detectives took some items from full pulleys home but did not specify what those items were. kron four's. theresa is following up on the rachel have a full report tonight in a primetime news starting at 8 o'clock developing tonight, former raide

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> a growing number of private citizens in san francisco's marina district are hiring private security over concerns about crime kron four's. maureen kelly talked with some of the neighborhood resident son also to the man who was hired to protect them. >> concerns over smash car windows reports of home burglaries and robberies in the marina district has brought a private cop who patrols this area. a lot more clients of since the pandemic from last >> i've gotten a lot more calls, a lot more e-mails and increased people in the basically scared about what's going on. they see radio reports. what's on social media and they don't feel safe in their neighborhoods. that's patrol special police officer alan byard. >> his job entails driving sometimes walking around the marina parts of cow hollow and pacific heights. usually 7 nights a week from 08:00pm to 05:00am unlike private security patrol special police officers have been part of the city's charter since the 1850's. they wear similar uniforms to sfpd and are authorized to make arrests fired says he's added 50 to 6

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> thank you. day and coming up on kron 4 news at 6 houston officials trying to determine what went wrong at travis scott's astroworld festival that left 8 people dead and dozens hurt. what we're learning about the investigation, how the rapper is responding. plus members of california's delegation at the climate summit in scotland say they've met with a number of governors so far. but. >> lawmakers are staying quiet about the activities of our governor who was supposed to be there. >> and another live look at stormtracker 4 radar tonight. you can see the green indicating rain is starting to spread over broader area of the bay area kron 4 seed meteorologists is tracking the showers and we'll have another showers and we'll have another update in minutes. [ding dong] what are you doing? what? just reminding him i serve my breakfast sandwiches all day and all night. ...with freshly cracked eggs! try my 2 for $6 double bacon breakfast sandwiches. what can i du with less asthma? with dupixent, i can du

. >> at lake merritt dan kerman kron 4 news. >> aside from this weekend. it's been a violent month in the city of oakland. there have been at least 9 shooting since november. first grant lotus here in the studio for us to. >> break it all down grant ken and catherine, the shootings have increased year to year from. >> 2020 to 2021 and overall you of gun violence up 33% this year compared to last. and as dan just mentioned in his report, the 2 most recent shootings occurred last night and earlier this morning, the victim from the shooting near lake merritt has passed away. the shooting happened last thursday on lakeshore avenue. officials found a woman who had been shot. they helped get her hospital before that on november 10th a woman was injured in a shooting downtown right near the fox theater. she is still recovering a concert at the fox said to be canceled that night because of the violence. then police responded to a shooting. later that night around 9.30. 97th avenue near be street. the victim there also taken to the hospital at last check that victi

shoppers and tourists are being met with a heavy police presence as kron 4 dan kerman reports, this is in response to the believe and other recent smash and grabs in union square. it's been said you can't put a cop on every corner. but in and around union square on monday. there was more than one police officer on most blocks. >> police began flooding the area with officers this weekend after groups of thieves burglarized and vandalized more than a half dozen stores around union square friday night, including the louis that on store. >> it's all very sad. i'm really not sure what the answer is. people have to make a reservation to get into louis that on monday and those shopping in the area say despite the crimes they feel safe shopping in san francisco and we'll continue to do so. i feel more safe. it's been it's been i'm going to fear stop me. from what i want to do with my family. but some businesses like gump say this could be the tipping point which will make them leave the city everything's on the table right now and we love the city. gump's has been part of san francisco and par

. >> here's kron four's. dan kerman with more. san francisco district attorney chesa is filed felony charges against 9 people in connection with a string of burglaries friday night in and around union square that saw the suspects breaking into stores and running down the streets with items. >> we cannot we will not and we do not tolerate that kind of behavior in our city. >> similar mob style, break-ins and burglaries occurred all over the bay area this weekend. san francisco responded by flooding union square with police officers. these charges are the next step. >> the charge. we everything from looting. grand theft burglary, possession of stolen property firearm possession commercial burglary and more. 2 of the suspects had firearms in their possession when the police arrested them. and so those individuals are facing felony gun possession charges. in addition to some of the other charges that i outside the da's office protesters gathered calling for houdini's recall. >> in a nod to that teen made it clear that for every theft

now she and her lawyer are considering filing a federal civil rights lawsuit. >> dan kerman kron 4 news. >> well, take a look at that's not a place you want to have your car and up the car took a 50 foot plunge over a cliff on highway one in san mateo county. this is near double slide. it happened this morning. not only did the driver survived, but he was able to actually walk away a highway patrol officer saw these tire tracks going over the side of the cliff spotted him around 8.30, this morning when the officer looked over the edge, saw the car and the driver out in the water. a firefighter was outfitted with a harness and lower down with ropes to rescue him. amazingly. he only had some minor scrapes and complained of some pain. but you can see was able to actually help the firefighters walking back up the side of the cliff. he was taken to the hospital as a precaution. the driver told the chp he was driving the speed limit when he lost control of his vehicle. police say the accident is still under investigation. they suspect unsafe speed driver distraction or wet roadways may have b

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> and also busy day of san jose's airport for roughly 400,000 passengers are expected over the 11 days around thanksgiving and again, they look like prepandemic levels now that many people are vaccinated and the pandemic is easing. more people are willing to travel, although some of them are still a little anxious. >> i think it was a little bit stressful. more stressful. this my first time flying since the pandemic. i was very much hesitant to go out, but that the vaccines that have and booster feeling much more confident going out visiting people. i mean, and now going for a wedding for a friend. so i'm feeling a pretty good now. >> the san jose airport doing something a little different this year. they're offering reserved parking spots which can be booked on line. and if you are going somewhere, you might be wondering about the weather and we have just the guy to answer those questions within a you know, i didn't know was a thing. people actually take all of thanksgiving often means starting today. they're out there traveling already. i thought. >> usually

. >> try to develop strategies to better address bias and hate kron four's. dan kerman reports. there is no room for hate. here in san jose here in california. not here. not anywhere and not now, not ever in an ongoing series of roundtable discussions across california. >> attorney general rob bonta came to san jose wednesday to meet with elected and community leaders to identify concrete solutions to the epidemic of hate and also how to better protect california's residents, whether you are running an errand or going for a run. >> everyday activities are places where people worry, whether they might be next, but they might be the next individual targeted by hate who they are, how they look where they're from. >> who they love. we have been to this epidemic of anti-asian hate for the year and a half here and what we have seen has really worked is for people to feel empowered to come forward to talk about what has happened with them to them friends and families and community members to do the same. bond established a racial justice bureau but says more work needs to be done. >> b

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> developing news out of oakland tonight. police say a woman was shot near the fox theater earlier this evening the woman was taken to a nearby hospital where she is listed in stable condition. no word of she was targeted in this incident. no further information on suspects or motive have been released so far. we have learned that the all-time low concert, which was scheduled at the theater was canceled anyone with tickets can expect a full refund and we will continue to follow the story and update you through the night. >> hayward police say there's one less catalytic converter thief in their city. a man originally arrested for allegedly possessing possession of stolen rims is now the primary suspect in several recent catalytic converter thefts in hayward. police say it was a previous victims. description of the suspect that led to officers contacted the man who was in a vehicle filled with these items. >> in the photographs that are pictured. there are. several different brands that long to a car. a few catalytic converters

in orinda dan kerman kron 4 news. >> next. tonight on the news at 8 shoplifting continuing to create problems for san francisco store owners. one small business owner explains why she is not sold on the city's new plan to crack down businesses are not the only ones frustrated with crime, though we will show you how people in one neighborhood in the city are taking matters into their own hands. and if you're planning a holiday you're planning a holiday getaway when a truck hit my car, you're planning a holiday gthe 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. ♪ i see trees of green ♪ let our injury attorneys help you ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for me and you ♪ (music) ♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ accident, i wondered what my case was worth. so i called the barnes firm. i'm r

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> teachers, parents and school leaders gathered at patton elementary school alum ad today to shine a light on school safety measures in the middle of the pandemic. the school district has provided layers of protection at the schools this year, including masking hand hygiene rules proper, ventilation and classrooms and a regular covid testing program testing in elementary schools takes place 2 times per month during the school day and students say they feel safer because of it. >> i like getting tested it i feel my seat you don't get tested and someone had covid thing you would get sick my did have a covid case, but we were able to space ourselves from the other classes and keep everyone safe. and thankfully no one else sick. >> due to the working safety practices across the state. california has had the fewest covid related school closures in the nation. >> with children ages 5 to 11 finally approved for covid-19 by administration is encouraging local school help get shots in a student's arms. the administration is providing tools and resources to help school

dan kerman kron 4 news. >> up next here on kron 4 news at 3 the recent storms have created a new golden opportunity along the american river in placer county will have details ahead. and more than 70% of americans are obese or overweight. why lawmakers say failing to address nutrition in the u.s. and dangers of the country's economic and national security. and after the break, a father is shot in the baseball holding his baby in oakland, his partners now speaking out to us here at kron 4 saying he fears it was a hate crime. the classic hollywood story. we meet the hero, the all-new nissan frontier. hero faces seemingly impossible challenge. ♪ tension builds... ♪ the plot twist. ♪ the hero prevails. in hollywood, this would be the end. but our here, we are just getting started. introducing the all-new nissan frontier. >> an oakland father who was shot in the face in his home while holding his baby is in stable condition. this as he awaits another surgery after the weekend incident kron forcefully to all spoke with his husband who fears this was a high, a hate crime. >> confusion an

dan kerman kron 4 news. if you'd like to learn more about this new variant. you can scan that qr code there on your screen. it will take you to our special. >> coronavirus page on our website. kron 4 dot com there. you can also read about crime as well as find vaccine information how to get boosted around the bay area. still to come tonight on kron, 4 news at 9. we continue our coverage of this new variant will be speaking live with an emergency medical doctor from stanford. >> about how we can navigate the next couple of weeks as safely as possible, waiting for more concrete data. then why san jose officials are getting criticized over efforts to clean up a homeless camp. >> and first the case that could overturn roe v wade gets its day in court this week with women's rights activists are saying ahead of the supreme court case. ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for me and you ♪ (music) ♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ hi honey! hi mommy! oh i missed you! you just want to video call the kid

in orinda dan kerman kron 4 news. >> arrested but not charged. there are new details on the fatal shooting at a halloween party in gilroy. the santa clara county da's office has declined to file charges against the suspect. the shooting happened at the home of goers, city council member rebecca, our degrees that was on saturday. the house on las animas avenue. one teenager was killed. 3 other teens were injured. police arrested 19 year-old benjamin calderon over the weekend. he is the second cousin to the council member, the da's office is asking anybody with information to contact police. >> a chef food sometimes feeds the homeless in the east bay says his food truck was stolen. it. he believes this theft was targeted chef. a little guy says it was still around 07:00am monday from in front of his apartment on newton avenue and oakland's lake merritt district. guys. neighbors called him while he was out grocery shopping and told him. 2 guys were checking out his gear. >> hey, i see someone by a trailer if in a loaded onto the truck. looks like yo

kron four's dan kerman reports. yeah, in and around union square was flooded with police officers again on monday. >> and it will continue to be for the foreseeable future. this after groups of thieves burglarized and vandalized more than a half dozen stores in the area on friday night, including the louis that on store. i think it's just so because i mean. >> people are taking advantage these beautiful stars that are open. and i think that it's just terrible people had to make a reservation to get into louis that on monday. >> and those downtown say despite the crimes they will continue to shop down year. >> do you still feel safe shopping down. >> yeah. it felt really good shopping year. retails really need to be supported specially activist, you know. pandemic. you know, the city has to the people who live here have to do come here and shop in help to make it. but some businesses like gump say this could be the last straw. you thinking of picking up and move it. >> everything's on the table right now. officials w

kron four's dan kerman spoke with them today. we've got some advice on how to protect yourself. >> over the last 3 weeks. seen a gradual increase and that increases to be continuing. >> a rise of covid cases in california has bay area infectious disease experts sounding the alarm. >> it's of concern that the numbers are going up in a time when we are facing in less than 3 weeks thanksgiving. and we know what happened 10 days after thanksgiving last year and then within a few weeks after that christmas. all the parties around the holidays, including new year's and that's what's very disconcerting to make matters worse. not enough of those who are most vulnerable have gotten their booster shot. >> waning immunity. israel. the booster doses fix waning immunity. at least for multiple months. but we've given out. you know, serve not nearly as many boosters as we need to. i think to the sporting summer, something like 3.4 million. i can tell you there. 5.7 million people 65 and older in california. you know, just on that basis, it need

kron four's. dan kerman has been following up on this case. he has the latest from san leandro. >> wanted lauren margaret wilson have been arrested and charged with human trafficking and forcible rape. >> of a 17 year-old girl from honduras. aguilar has also been charged with kidnapping that girl. police say they kept her in a shed in the back of the san leandro home. >> you never know who your neighbors are. you never do those who live along hutchings drive were shocked to hear about the arrest really quiet over there. another was dead girl locked in that she had been in the backyard. no idea. late last month, aguilar and wilson pleaded not guilty to all charges. court documents indicate the victim was kidnapped at gunpoint by dealer in honduras in january of this year. >> they then traveled to guatemala where police say aguilar first raped the girl from there. they went to mexico where police say she was sold to a coyote who was to smuggle her across the border. police say the coyote sexually assaulted her as well. in may. police say the 17