>> now on the kron, 4 morning news, a man accused of stabbing 2 people, pacifica. he was found dead hours later. what we're learning about him and his past arrests. the search continues for the suspect who shot and killed the pizza delivery worker in the east but detectives are revealing about the victim as they continue their man. the oakland police department is turning his focus on commercial burglaries as they implement new strategies to try to prevent businesses from becoming victims. >> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news >> all right. well, good morning. it is friday, december 22nd radar. i'm will tran in for james fletcher on

this friday. k and there's no rain spoken from she did there. >> it britney thing i love to have i think we're all feeling a sigh relief that we're not dealing with rain. that's the good news. but on a serious note, working to track some fog this morning, we could see those foggy conditions. but once that fog believes that sunshine is headed our way, and those temperatures are going to warm up. here's what you need to know. taking a look at the east bay again, you can see that cloud deck. just keeping those temperatures little bit chillier this morning compared to yesterday. and you can see that especially up to the north santa rosa fairfield napa. you're really noticing the change this morning. temperatures right now as we san francisco, 52 oakland, 50 san jose, 51 concord, 46, santa rosa. 41 and half moon bay. we're sitting at 55 topic a together. let me show you a live look at those driving conditions really showing you that scene of what we're dealing with. take a look. bay bridge maze to fremont 9 minutes this morning. despite the dense fog, some a tail

bridge 8.80, to 1, 0, 13 minutes this tolls to 101 still dealing with dense fog for you 8 minutes but no reported we'

altogether spoken like a true traveler. all right. time now 802. >> happening today, a rally will be held line outside of colonial donuts in oakland as community leaders are pretty frustrated with the increase in commercial burglaries. those rally are calling for city leaders to address the crisis saying there is an increase in on these among residents and local businesses. they also want more transparency, more dialogue between city officials and business owners.

the rally going to be a lakeshore avenue 10. 45 this morning? meantime, you have the opens. they are saying that the business district across the city, they're seeing a dip in crimes, dipping robberies, burglaries, and car thefts. that doesn't really mean that business owners are actually relieved, though. first of all, has that story. >> the mayor interim assistant and deputy police chief credit a task force focusing on retail theft for the downward trend in commercial crimes. but they say there is an uptick in overnight burglaries in the city. you're about to see one of them. the latest cases in this story and how police plan to crack down on these types of crimes. oakland police are asking the public's help to identify the driver of this suv crashing into the lululemon store on 20th and broadway. >> this happened during the overnight hours sometime this week. you can see the driver then going inside the store and running off with merchandise. the level of destruction that occurred to his business just as person to go in and take a few a pair of pants. it's just absolutely

ridiculous. interim assistant police chief tony jones, as from restaurants to coffee shops, the city of oakland is seeing an increase of commercial burglaries overnight at a joint press conference thursday with oakland mayor sheng thao opd shared some of the strategies to protect businesses at all will have a uniformed police officers we >> move some people from our team, our specialized undercover team to assist with this project to drive around covertly, looking for people. casing businesses are trying to break into businesses. oakland is aggressively pursuing a three-pronged community safety strategy. >> the first prong is investing and robust and accountable. police department. problem 2 is strengthening. oakland's violence prevention initiatives and the 3rd prong is leveraging technology to modernize our investigations and to disrupt criminal network. the police department rolled out a commercial burglary task force in november after a rise in late

night burglaries. deputy police chief james beer says the progress so far when we look at the crime stats. >> comparing this year to last year, it's a big decrease of about 50% november to december. 20th. we've had 120. she's obviously too much compared to last year. at the same time period, we had 256. >> and just this week, opd also started a joint operation with patrols and cease-fire. and it's already netted 2 arrests of individuals committing. >> burglaries in the downtown area were and firearms recovered on the follow-up search warrants. sure. those investigations. >> and the oakland police department plans to continue. the strategy is well into the new year reporting in the newsroom. gayle ong kron, 4 news. we have developing news. we're learning new information about deadly stabbing. this happened thursday morning at a home in pacifica. it was breaking news that we told you that forced an elementary school in pacifica to go under lockdown. >> police say the man that they wanted well, he was connected to a crime killed

themself in mendocino county. they thought he was in pacifica. turns out they found him in mendocino county. he is identified as jason guillen water. he was a paramedic with coma. fire department a call for 10th or with that story. >> the delmar neighborhood of rattled by a double stabbing. police say 46 year-old jason guillen water killed a man and injured a woman at a home on naomi avenue thursday morning and then drove off. investigators first respond to the scene after reports of a domestic violence incident. the stabbings in the search for guillen water temperature really forced a lockdown at a nearby elementary school. parents telling us they were frightened for their kids, especially scary because my son was riding his bike to school by himself. you know, in the morning, investigators say on december 14th, guillen water was arrested at this same residents and another case of domestic violence. >> at the time he was ordered to stay away from the home and was stripped of any guns he as

police were searching for dylan water thursday. chp located his car in ukiah. guillen water was then found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. the investigation revealed guillen water acquired the gun in colusa county after the stabbings. pacifica police say they're still trying to learn more about a motive. the police chief releasing a statement saying we are deeply saddened by this tragedy and keeping the family members and pacifica community close in our hearts as they cope with this profound loss. we're still working to learn more information about the relationship between guillen water and the victims. the woman who was injured was taken to the hospital and her condition is unknown reporting in pacifica, dan thorn kron. 4 news. >> happening now, san pablo police. they are looking for these 2 women and they have been missing since september 6th. they apparently got into a family fight and then left san pablo. they believe they might have traveled.

>> to southern california you can clearly see their pictures right there. if you know anything about it. of course, you're urged to call the san pablo police department. >> some 0, 8, and in the east police now identifying the pizza delivery driver who was killed while he was just sitting in his car outside his home. police say 24 year-old gabriel stewart was shot while he was taking a break from delivering pizzas from domino's and around 5 o'clock wednesday night, a quiet neighborhood on lane right across the street from village parkway elementary school. >> this is a very sad for us to have to investigate but we're we're going to our best to figure this one out. >> the shooter or possible motive. >> redwood city police arrest man for allegedly stealing from a car wash. police responded to the report at self-serve car wash on woodside road early wednesday morning. police say a masked person was in the equipment room of the business and tried iding on the roof of the car wash to escape police

officers. they arrested a 34 year-old man and he was taken into custody and booked into the county jail. >> our time is now 809. and millions of americans are there already traveling to the airport the next week and over the holidays. people are trying to get to their loved that's right. we already showed you a live shot from sfo now from sfo. >> let's go out to oakland, which is also a very busy location. from force. michael thomas. michael, are the crowds easing a little bit at this time? >> good morning, everyone. the crowds are starting to ease, but i mean, really were 3 days out from the holiday. and take a look. i mean, this is what the tsa lines look like right now. and they've been like this pretty much all morning for the most part member you heading this morning, washington, washington. how far in advance before your flight leaves? did you get 2 hours, 2 hours. you see that where you heading this morning, portland, oregon, and how far in advance did you get on our one hour and what about you got 2, 1, diego. you how

far in advance and you get here before we just got your 5 minutes ago. this is the fastest i've ever seen. super got out, ok in well, you know, that was not the case earlier this morning. i'm glad they're having a good experience. but earlier the line was out the door about the ways that we can just go ahead and see. i mean, really, it's been consistency all morning. but as they said, really, the oakland airport has been moving people through very, very fast. in fact, you chatted with some other people. take a listen to what they had to say on their expectations. we've got to arizona, arizona for an event to get here. >> probably about. 30 minutes. so i'm like, yeah, we got hour and half early. my advice better to wait at the airport. the way home. so and i don't get it >> now should be tips your screen right now of what you should do while you're traveling this holiday season. obviously you're going make sure you're showing up 2 hours early, at least if you are

domestic 3 hours for international really just making sure you're checking your schedule from the flight app and make sure that you have a flight up because your plate does get delayed. your airline could actually let schedule it right but that's the very latest michael thomas. michael. i love to see happy smiling faces means that people feel like they've got enough time and and you know, i really quick reminder, don't wrap your presents, ok? tsa will make you unwrap it. and then there goes on and our work. >> all right. we got a lot to get to this morning is still ahead on the kron. morning news mom is facing multiple charges for deadly crash killed her 5 year-old on. we'll tell you what happened during her first court appearance will be right back.

all right. and we're back this morning for the problem morning news that britney begley, you've been really getting us through the yeah. talk about whether week we're grateful not to have rain, but we've got to do with the fog and the mist bag, right? we rain, sunshine and then i know. let's get to those clear skies, shall we all? i think that's going to the christmas gift. yeah, we're going appreciate away war. >> again, take a look at the east bay. you can see right here, foggy conditions waiting for the fog to clear it actually an hour ago, i showed you this. it was beautiful blue. you can see the fog definitely changing the game. we're still watching radar. good for us is that it's nice and quiet for the most part, despite the clouds but to the north of us and to the south of us that low pressure system is bringing us colder conditions in the morning. but really it's about the rain up top in the rain up bottom. just bringing us all this moisture, which is why we're dealing with the fog and gusty conditions. so up to the north, we're looking at wind gusts up to 24 miles per hour, half moon bay. we're at 20

miles per hour as well. so we'll continue to see gusty conditions today on top of foggy conditions. so places like napa down south san jose mountain view. you're looking at foggy conditions, at least until not the 9 o'clock hour and around 10 o'clock. everything will slowly start to clear. so we have a couple more hours to get through that. so why we have that cloud deck. it's going to keep those temperatures little bit colder, especially up to the north. you're probably feeling it like napa. santa rosa were close to 10 degrees difference. but once fog clears out, that sun comes up, we are going to see warmer temperatures. santa rosa, 66 san francisco, 61 half moon bay. 66 san jose. 66 often inland. we're looking at 66. so again, we're going to be the 60's and mid 60's for the entire region. but the story for us really will be used go to bed tonight. we have more cloudy conditions. 38 degrees for santa rosa, half moon bay. 44 san jose, 41 and livermore. we're looking at just above freezing for the northern parts of the map and right

there to the inland areas. big picture again showing thankfully sunday night into monday, partly cloudy, but dry, upper 50's for you at the next chance for rain is on wednesday. traffic and weather might take a look at your screen bay bridge, 80 mesa, fremont street 9 minutes this morning. plus, dense fog, different story. san mateo, we're looking at 80 to 101, at 12 minutes this morning tolls to 101. wow. looking better than we showed it to about a half an hour ago. still dealing with fog. but finally clearing for you 8 minutes and golden gate bridge. 37 to the tolls were at 21 minutes this morning. >> in the east bay, want to give you a warning. if you are shopping in particularly alameda because they are fearful that when you go shopping, there are people watching you and could be following you to rob you. they've seen an increase and grand thefts and robberies. now, police say if you suspect you're being followed, you need to take the steps first off, just changed directions that they follow your every move they could be following you for for real. and that's

why you can't be doing that. just do a lot of quick moves left and right. and if you feel unsafe will head to the police department, whatever you do do not go home, you don't want to reveal your home, of course, because that's your safe place. drive around even a drive to the police department. if you can't get near to a police department called 9-1-1. and while you think you're being followed will try to take down the suspects appearance and then when you get a chance reported to the police department. on the peninsula, the palo alto city council is proposing the removal of restaurant parklets along university avenue to get more street parking back. but restaurant owners and workers in the area. they are not happy with the idea. they say their restaurants depend on those parklets up to 50% of the revenue. a lot of people choose eat outside, dine outside than inside. and that's a great attraction for them. it looks very european. the city. well, it's been looking into trying to make

bigger, wider sidewalks in the area and we remove the park. let's as part of that process. but now city staffers, well, they're said to be considering ways to renovate the sidewalks while keeping the parklets. >> well, time 18 in las vegas. metro police released body camera video of the response to that deadly shooting on the university of nevada, las vegas. >> campus there during that rampage. 3 professors were killed. david charns has a closer look. >> sure are one of the taken our metro police body camera video shows officers racing to a mass shooting unlv. shot being fired parking as this officer rushes to home. unlv campus police officer had just shot and killed the gunman control. we got one down in front of the hall that we have another one in the inside the building still has 67 year-old tony polluters. body lay out in the open obscured in this video we received with the

black box. officers seem confused about the possibility of a second shooter still sight. as alarms blared officers begin their meticulous search every people inside here unknown. >> evacuating students and heads up searching for other threats. much of another video, a team outside notes >> lead over polio was already dead. this video metro police shared shortly after the shooting shows that unlv police officer more than 90 minutes into the crisis. police say the work in this building is far from over. we're all the rooms. note,

every room yes, correct. that was david charns reporting. now the 3 victims killed in that shooting. they were professors. >> colleagues say they were dedicated educators, passion for teaching. a visiting professor was also shot the face. irvine. now we're following developing news at uc davis where a student has tested positive for contagious tuberculosis or tv. yolo county health officials say that health officials are now in the process of trying to contract tracing to see who was exposed. the senate is a tv can be pretty severe, including a severe cough, the last weeks or longer chest pain, coughing up blood chills, and just overall physical weakness. now, what makes this case different is the fact that it's considered contagious tv. we're traditionally most people contract and active infection. that is not contagious. >> about 10% of people with be

an active infection at some point in their lives will convert to an active infection, but is contagious and they will have symptoms and they'll be infectious towards other people. and so what we want to do with this contact investigation is identify the individuals who have been in active infection get them treated so that they will not go on to have active infection and get sick and spread disease to other people. later in life. >> all right. well, the silver lining is that tv is curable. so the important part of health offi ials is tracking down any other people might have contracted it. health officials say the risk to the general public is colo. remember, this is on uc davis campus. >> in the east bay, a high concentration of harmful chemicals that are known to cause cancer were found at the site of a former business in richmond, the california department of toxic substance control says they sampled the soil of a former business on barrett avenue near 20st street. the agency says they

found unsafe levels of multiple chemicals known to cause cancer, as well as cars. 9 cancer adverse effects. they say these chemicals are industry. od. greasing agents which are commonly used in dry cleaning before they were banned earlier this year. 152 million dollars have been set aside by the state to tackle the issue of toxic chemicals found that dry cleaning sites across california. >> coming up on the kron, morning news tech companies are creating a i to help improve health care for your pets are going to show you the

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>> i welcome back to the kron 4 morning news and we finally can see not every wears without fog, but it behind us in the city. you know, it's friday. i don't care of us thunderstorms be honest about it as friday's i love whether the next few days got christmas coming oh, yeah, we do. we do have a dry spell thankfully for the next couple of days. but we have to get through a couple different problems to make sure you get to work on time and to make sure that you are prepared to the big picture. again, if you're waking up, some folks are waking up to some patchy fog. that's been the theme as we begin again to the east bay. you can see that. >> right now as we speak, the big picture right now for some folks are going to notice a little bit chillier compared to yesterday. thanks to all that fog, san francisco. 53 oakland, 50 san jose. 50 want

livermore. 47 concord, 46, santa rosa. 43 in half moon bay. we're at 54 behind this. you can see the airport. we're still watching for those cloudy, foggy conditions. i did some departures and arrivals now looking late. they have a flight advisory issue, too. so. >> another day right now at that fog could make it hard. let's take a look at traffic and weather together. let's plan your day. let's make sure are prepared. take a look at your screen bay bridge mesa fremont. we're still dealing with some foggy conditions. we're looking at 9 minutes. san mateo no reported issues. 13 minutes this morning. some light fog also want to want slowly looking better. we're at 7 minutes and golden gate bridge. 37 to the tolls right now. we're at 20 minutes. all right. well, a woman is charged with gross vehicular manslaughter after a 5 year-old daughter. >> died in a crash where the mom was allegedly driving under the influence. she made her first court appearance yesterday contra costa county prosecutors also charged shaquille a dominate with 2 counts of child abuse. >> kron four's rob nesbit has

the details. >> it was a quick court appearance for shaquille a dominic thursday who was barely visible to the courtroom glass. her attorney with the contra costa county public defender's office requested that bail be lowered from $400,000 to $100,000. but the judge denied that request. the 32 year-old is charged in connection to this crash that happened around midnight sunday. dominic's 5 year-old daughter was killed in the crash when the car veered off highway 4 in martinez. police say an 11 year-old child was also in the car and had to be hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. we don't know what the relationship is between dominic and the 11 year-old according to the contra costa county da's office, dominic's blood, alcohol level at the time of the crash was between 0.1 6.1, 7. anytime anyone gets behind the wheel and they've had too much to drink and are impaired. >> whether it's alcohol or another substance that stage that's not only a danger to the public that danger occupants in the vehicle in yourself. >> dominic's next court appearance is scheduled for

december 29th reporting in martinez. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> well, in the north got 2 people that are now recovering from stab wounds to their hands after they were just trying to help a man in petaluma so that it was a night at a neighborhood near ely boulevard and free road. police say 2 victims. they were trying to help a man was unresponsive on a sidewalk. suddenly that man stood up and he started chasing people with a knife. and then the say he knocked another person unconscious after pushing them to the ground tried to advance towards them. well, the other try to stop him. they were cut on their hands during that incident. police say the man showed signs of being drunk. he was arrested booked into jail. >> starting tonight at 6, guess what? chp will be out in full force for the annual christmas day. maximum enforcement period. they will run christmas day during last year's holiday enforcement period. 26 people were killed in crashes and nearly half of vehicle occupants were killed. they were not wearing a seatbelt. 639 people were

arrested for duis. >> head to the airport. passengers flying out of the bay area where you have a new tool that could help you get through tsa a little bit faster than before bay area airports. there are accepting digital id's. anyone with the state address can download the dmv.gwallet app on their smartphone and follow the instructions to scan their license or id. this digital ideas accepted a nearly 30 year ports, including san jose sfo, lax and las vegas. you can also use the digital id to verify your age when making a purchase. but here's the caveat is not accepted by police state government agencies. so you do actually need to hang on to your actual driver's license. the digital licenses, part of a pilot program. so participation is quite limited at this time. but that is available to you. the cdc says the number of children reported with lead poisoning tied to tainted applesauce pouches. believe it

or not, has climbed to at least 205. the cases involve kids as old as 9 years old across 33 states, including our very own. meantime, federal officials, they are urging state health departments, the seek out cases of lead poisoning, which could be missed if kids don't get blood tests from their doctors. the fda says at facility in ecuador is likely the source of contamination. you won't believe this. they believe it's intentional. 3 impacted products have been recalled, including one. ana schnucks and wise. >> well, the bay area air quality management district announced thursday that they find a facility in pleasanton $220,000. several air quality violations. the violations happened in 2021. at the vulcan materials company manufacturing plant company. they reduce supplies and they distribute materials like gravel, sand, even crushed stone. concrete. among other

things. now the penalty resolves to violations. issue to the construction material producer, the first was for a public nuisance during a burning of asphalt or tar. second was her owners over 4 days back in june and july of 2021. a little sweet, to get rescued after getting stuck in a fence. one belvedere police officer who help with that rescue says last year he helped rescue a deer from the same location as you can see in the photos shared by the marin, humane, there's a little gap between the wall, the fence, where animals can take fun on the get stuck exactly what happened to his baby deer. they say that the fence is part of private property. now city officials are in talks with the owner trying to move that fence. all they don't know for how long the deal was stuck. officials say only suffered minor injuries. >> a new grant program is trying to tackle dangerous crashes with animals which u.s. officials say killed around 200 people every year.

the transportation department says it's giving 110 million dollars in grants to 19 wildlife crossing projects across the country. the right thing to do for conservation for habitats and wildlife. but it's also the right thing to do for drivers and and their kids. some of these projects how success rates upwards of 90% and reducing why like vehicle collision. so that's that's that's really amazing. >> this is just the first round of those grants. the program is set to give out more funding over the next few years. >> for even more project well for your health, holiday season and by the state with a lot of holiday cheer and joy. but for others, it's sad time. a lot of people, they are alone. they might have had loved ones, not at the dinner table and christmas during this time. so it's sad for a lot of people as well. and we had alex caprariello showing us how you can help yourself or somebody, you know. >> shopping parties, friends and family, all a part of the most wonderful time of the the music that we hear. >> the decorations, we everything we see on social

media suggests not just that were joyful. that but that were perfectly joyful, that everything is amazing when for many, it's not for some the stress of the holidays can be debilitating were lonely or depressed were anxious. we've through a really, really difficult time where we may have lost somebody this year may have lost a job. >> we may be estranged from family members, but one way or another. we've been through some difficulties that make it difficult for us to really enjoy and get into this time of year and unrealistic expectations. financial stress, unwanted house guest and the need to please can be triggers for the holiday blues. turning what's supposed to be an enjoyable time into anything. but yeah, the numbers are kind of staggering. >> about 75% of suffer some degree of holiday blues. a good 3rd of us. >> have pretty severe holiday blues where we really struggle

with especially the sadness and loneliness affiliated with this. that's it's really important to remember that you're not the only one suffering awful lot of people are. and doctors say it can take a toll on your health, causing tension in the form of headaches, excessive drinking over eating insomnia, even depression. but there are some things you can do to lessen the impact. remember, things don't have to be perfect trying to make them. so take the joy and spot-on 80 out of the holiday. also, it's ok to say no, sometimes. >> trying to attend every party can be stressful. so don't take care of yourself. eat well, sleep, pray or meditate. it may change your entire outlook and finally, don't keep it to yourself. talk to someone about how you feel a friend, family member or therapist might be able to help. a lot of us are really, really good at faking it appearing as if we are

perfectly fine. >> so check in with your people with your family, with your friends and ask them that they're having a tough time and listen to that. so just what you would want for yourself, offer that to other people this holiday season. and that might save them from experiencing these difficult holiday blues. alex caprariello news nation. >> one of the records elected a new president and vice president on thursday to lead the board into 2024. so director bevan dufty was chosen as the next president mike foley. the current vice president was unanimously selected to continue after the nomination of liz ames did not get a second. the boar was a has a high number of upcoming vacancies 4 out of the 5 members up for reelection in 2024. declining to run again. you might remember the rescue mountain lion cubs being cared for at the oakland zoo. well, take a look at this. they're getting bigger and bigger every day. >> and there's not. for me the

gun so to speak, i guess because they're look at this. in shooting. the me. >> right? well, yeah, but let us thought they would be part of their program, but they're getting lettuce. they're playing around with the lettuce as well as eating it. you know, they're 12 weeks old. now they're getting bigger. but look at that. they don't mind let so, you know, it be king for cubs. let us alone their adorable. and i love that. let us alone. >> they will have any tomorrow. bay area, rap icon, this tough ad is back than other seasonal giveaway for the community's eyes. doing great things. annual toys for joy is happening. the saturn, oakland kids in the families could come out, get some food, get some free stuff. now mister fat spoke to kron four's catherine, about the event he says. >> they have one unique problem this year. it's a problem to have 2 minutes >> let me look at you guys and tell you guys this year. we need you to know? we have so many toys. so many low, please bring the kids out. everything's free. don't have to sign up. just show up show

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kind of old-school. one on dine and dish? well, we sent a kron four's she knows all about the good spots. >> and she tells us about mister espresso. it. >> i leave a downtown oakland and just as said to go, can i get an espresso? where you can get that perfect espresso. not from a long line, but saddle up to a beautiful oak expresso bar comes in the cafe by mistress luigi de rocha runs mister espresso with his family. they call this pause or time out for a quick pick me this is the real deal. what is that? this is a decaf captioned. drinking vote do it is their holiday change. and it's with joe chocolate. >> love how you have open up. >> the cafe is sleek and modern with housemade pastries. but the beans are roasted the old fashion way over oak fire. fresh from the

roasterie up the street founded by his italian dad more than 45 years ago. back in the 70's, became known as mister espresso kind of early on. he was kind of like the go-to guy. >> to get equipment from this picture here is a cool on the pick up bag take home. but you might want to treat yourself to the by mister espresso experience. i had the better spots. with and bread the most popular >> but it's also very so it's not like super have been as they say. so day in oakland. >> vicki liviakis kron. 4

>> day to all of you waking up this morning. i know you are probably looking for to the weekend. you need to know if you may have plans with your family or celebrate christmas christmas eve, how to plan for an eerie scene right now we're not seeing rain. thankfully, it's going to be a dry christmas eve and christmas day. >> so some good news, but we just get past this fog as we take a look at the east bay. things actually better than when we showed you about a half an hour ago. but we're still dealing with foggy conditions and it's going to stick around you can see up to the north and radar just showing activity rain near a southern california and oregon. but for us, what we're seeing is just that were trapped in between both systems giving us a foggy conditions. and that's why we're waking up with chillier conditions. so it 45 futurecast still showing up to the north places like napa, hayward and san jose. we're looking at foggy conditions by 9.45. still sticking around down south mountain view, san jose and up to the north in places like napa. but once the fog clears out, that sun comes these temperatures will look

better because, again, it's kind of chilly compared to yesterday. you can see it up, especially up to the north. we're also dealing with gusty conditions. 24 miles per hour, santa rosa, half moon bay. 22 miles per hour. and even those inland communities seeing gusty conditions. we're looking at inland concord livermore 65 and gus here, conditions going to feel a little colder for you because of that delta breeze on the coast, half moon bay, 66 and up to the north. 66 for santa rosa. so those temperatures, again, a little bit warmer. we're in the 60's for us that mid 60's for the entire region. but look at these low santa rosa just above freezing napa, nevado even concord in antioch. so again, want to wake up chilly. we'll have a nice afternoon. are going to go to bed chilly because we have cloudy conditions. the big picture again showing you sunday into monday. upper 50's partly cloudy in the next chance for rain is on wednesday. traffic and weather together. all right. let's take a look at those driving conditions. bay bridge now showing you again. more fog maze to fremont 8 minutes this morning. san mateo bridge. oh,

wow. look at that that that does change the past 30 we're still looking at 12 minutes. despite that cloud, it looks like people are driving through toll. so want to want 8 minutes golden gate bridge. some slight fog for you. you can see in the distance. but despite that, we're at 20 minutes this morning. all right, bernie, thank you for that. sanders is a police say they are successfully cracking down retail thefts. they say their latest blitz operation generated 18 arrest. >> department says a blitz was part of the preplanned shoplifting enforcement operation for retail stores at stonestown mall and union square stores that were chosen due to the high number of shoplifting incidents. they've been experiencing. and on the peninsula. but a lot of police are now investigating a robbery at a taco bell. it happened on east charleston road near san antonio wrote police say an employee was closing up shortly after midnight wednesday when a man entered the restaurant and confronted the employee with a gun, the gave the man money from the register and the guy took off. police are asking anybody with information to contact him.

>> covid cases they are on the rise again, partly because of the emergence of a new variant that variant j and 0.1 is now the fastest growing strain in the united states. accounting for about 21% of new infections. health officials say it's because it's so contagious. there's more opportunity to spread the virus and those at-home testing kits. they're not as effective at detecting it. the good news, there's no evidence that it causes more severe illness than previous variants. the cdc says the latest boosters are expected to work against the new strais. alright, times i-49 and the moyers. they take the practice on the court just in time. >> jordan poole to return to the bay area. join pool, course, was part of that. out win a championship and then he's traded in the offseason and yoshi yamamoto. well decides which team he wants to go jason dumas with those details.

>> we're back on the practice court on thursday after getting wednesday off years. chris paul and steph curry getting up some shots. with the assistant of chris junior. that's chris paul's son. man. what a day for him. i just rebounding with chris and staff. my dad anyway. they will welcome a familiar face in the chase center tonight, jordan poole makes his return for the first time since he was traded but now we all know the story pull helped lead the gov's to a title in 2022, but ultimately things didn't work out after draymond green punched during a practice. things never seem to feel right after that moment. steve kerr told me he talk to jordan right after the trade wind down and then has texted him back and forth. sporadically it will certainly be a night where jordan should be celebrated. but there will always be that lingering icky feeling with the way it all in.

>> be a good, good chance tomorrow to say hello and i'm sure it will be emotional you know, not only for him, you know, he's got great friends on this team and wigs loon. those guys are inseparable. so just naturally, when you play your old team, you want you want to do your best. you want to look your best. i know as a coach, i like to make sure i play guys against their old teams because they often play really well. so i think jordan is going to come probably play really well against. >> hopefully not too all right. another top giants target has signed with the animal. you know, she yamamoto. he's a los angeles dodgers. thanks to all that money that show. hey, deferred the dodgers. able to get creative with the books in signed the japanese pitcher to a 12 year 325 million dollar deal. the dodgers beat out the

giants. yankees and mets for yamamoto's services. according to sources, the mets and dodgers had the exact same offer. but yamamoto chose the dodgers. the 25 year-old was japan's best picture over the last several seasons and he won japan's version of the cy young 3 times. and the dodgers are going to be a tough out. all righty. that's a look at sports. all right. coming up in the next hour, we are talking about wrapping paper. >> use for holiday gifts. account for most of the trash major in the holidays. we'll tell you how you can recycle instead of wasting it will be right back. anywhere. well,

this morning from viral sensation too. heart warming to access the dancers and dog photo project month is back for its six-year, the project partners with the st. louis ballet and stray rescue of st. louis. >> aims to transform the lives of neglected animals into wins a cult tales of resilience the dancers and dog teams say. >> all the fees are pets are eventually adopted into new homes all over the country often before december comes to an end. that is such a great way to give these babies some promo and they got some guess some skills as well. i tell you please. if i had a bigger home, i all those make the babies coming up in the next hour, the kron 4 morning news. a man suspected of a deadly stabbing was found dead hours after the initial crime. >> what police know so far about him as well as the investigation. plus, the

oakland police department. well, they're using a new tactic to try to protect businesses from falling victims. we'll tell you all about the tactics and how it's doing. coming up. >> and today is expected to be one of busiest travel days of the year. as far as the holiday season. christmas season. we'll take you live to oakland international to show you how things looking at this very now on the kron 4 morning

news. a man accused of stabbing 2 people in pacifica found dead hours later. what we're learning about him and his past arrests. the search continues for whoever shot and killed a pizza delivery person in east what detectives know about victim as they continue the man. and the oakland police department. they are turning to technology trying help businesses. prevent them from falling victim to crimes. >> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at no. >> well, good friday morning thank you for waking with bright and early for the kron. 4 morning news on radar. i'm will tran in for james fletcher. 9 o'clock hour. the last friday before chris. yeah, we're taking a look at as a foe right behind us where it's been pretty busy there. pr