app.using the kron 4 app. all you have to do is tap the report-it tab. weatherweather.weather.(john) that's right ---really fueled it erupted sunday..those have since died down... (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (james) ♪ [coughs] ♪ [inhales] [exhales] ♪ [camera click] [inhales] halls breathe it in back. let's get a check of the weather this morning... weatherweather..(john)gusting winds this fire when it erupted those have since died (reyna) (reyna)no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge than 30 min from 37 to the richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101min from the less than 20 bridge drive richmond toll plaza. richmond bridge drive min from the <>steph burns anthony davis for the final three.. as the warriors catch fire to beat the lakers 115 to 113. golden state stunned l-a with a fourth quarter frenzy digging their way out of a 14 point deficit.. let's look at the final dagge

kron 4's taylor bisacky has the latest on the search. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) ( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. weather.weather.weather.(john) (john)(john) (john)that's it for your local forecast.....we also want to take a look at the roads as you head outsidetraffic is not too bad right traffic is not outsideas you head at the roads to take a look we also want forecast.....your local that's it for that's it for your local forecast.....we also want at the roads as you head traffic is not too bad right (reyna)thank you john...yeah -- starting in the the bay bridge looking clear... <> more breaking news from oveer night... strong winds causing widspread damge across the bay area. this is video from los gatos over night. this along black road just before beggs road. you can see the tree limbs scattered all across the road... making for dangerous driving conditions. there is damage from the strong winds across the bay areakron 4's will tran is in the north bay. will? thanks

this is kron 4 news at 3. >>good afternoon and thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 i'm justine waldman getting a vaccine should not be this difficult get doses are hard to find in just a small group of people are allowed to get it right now so to fix this this afternoon, san francisco mayor london breed announced a new plan to speed up getting shots into people's arms kron 4 sanaz tahernia is live for us now in the newsroom with a closer look at san francisco's latest vaccine. rollout plan, good afternoon so good afternoon justine. >>earlier today, san francisco mayor london breed announced partnerships with several private health care providers in the county to create 3 new large scale vaccination sites now the sites will be set up at the moscone center. the city college of san francisco's main campus and the sf market now people age 65 and older are now eligible to get vaccinated under the state's new guidelines. mayor breed says because san francisco's technically still in phase. one a

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the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. weather.weatherweather. back to our breaking overnight news-- we're waking up to damage all over the streets from the strong overnight winds. kron 4's sara stinson is live in san francisco. sara? thanks sara. breaking overnight. a home in the north bay is destroyed in last night's damaging winds. kron 4's will tran is in santa rosa to show us what is left behind. will? thanks will. the strong winds is also causing power outages across the bay area. this is a map of the current outages from p-g-and-e. happening today-- congress kicks off the first confirmation hearings later this morning for president- elect joe biden's cabinet nominations. this as preparations for tomorrow's inauguration continue. washington correspondent jessi turnure has more. make sure to tune into kron 4's inauguration day coverage this wednesday. the formal ceremony begins at 8-a-m and will conclude with the "celebrating america" concert at 5:30-p-m. still still ahead on the kro

this is kron 4 news at 3. >>thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 i'm justine waldman despite warnings of vaccine shortage is at least 3 bay area cities are opening up mass vaccination sites and these sites open as california is now ranked last in the rate for vaccine distribution. and as the governor is being criticized for allegedly hiding coronavirus information. we have team coverage from across the bay area from the different locations that are opening up now to show us these mass vaccination sites will see how the process is going and let's kick things off right now in san francisco with kron four's charles clifford he is live at city college the mass vaccination site there and shut these sites contributing to the decrease in cases that's what we understand, but are there any appointments available and how if you want one you get one. >>so yeah here in san francisco. we got little bit of good news today. we know that hospitalizations from covid-19 or down a little bit also the reprodu

>>reporting kron 4 news. >>i believe that was all this year at the 40 acres and it is in the super bowl the chase center and i i'm sure rudy gobare the utah jazz if you had to do it over again wishes he hadn't made light of the covid situation. yeah as he was the one who first got it done to shut down the nba. effectively a number of people have had second thoughts we've learned a lot we have learned a lot. >>and that wraps up kron 4 news at 00:00am tonight at 6 any other year for san francisco. a jam-packed popular destination on new year's eve. of course the pandemic has changed everything the play from officials to stay home and how here at kron 4 we're helping you celebrate safely plus the kron 4 exclusive, the man convicted of killing morgan hill teenager, sierra lamar breaking his silence what and dylan garcia torres said in a rare jailhouse letter only set to kron 4 news at 6 is coming up next >>outside in the with friends that is not allowed with the current host. >>now at 6 o'clock san francisco offi

watching kron 4 news. let me be very clear. >>things are going to continue to get worse before they get better. the death toll will likely top 500,000 next month. the cases will continue to mount. we didn't get into this mess overnight. that's going to take months for us to turn things around. and let me be equally clear we will get through this. >>now when i'm president joe biden telling the harsh truth about where the u.s. stands in his fight against coronavirus he spoke today in the state dining room at the white house during his first full day at the nation's capital good evening. i'm ken wayne and i'm pam moore, thank you for joining us tonight at 9 president biden unveiled a national strategy to combat covid which reflects the ideas that he set forward during the presidential campaign the president said the plan is comprehensive is based on science not politics, it's based on truth not denial and its detailed he said the plan starts with an aggressive vaccination campaign to meet the goal of 100 mill

kron four's dan thorn talked arrows family tonight this is a story you'll only see on kron 4. dan is joining us now live with how this man is being remembered good evening. dan. >>well just seen rivera's family telling us tonight that that he is a hero for doing what he did trying to save these people's lives, but unfortunately lost his life in the process. they are having a difficult time obviously coming to grips with his death but they are going to remember him as someone that they loved very much and someone who simply loved others. a makeshift memorial filled with burning candles and flowers honors the life of guadalupe romero, the fremont man is credited with trying to save someone's life in a horrific crash just moments before losing his own really. >>you know it's crazy. >>he cared. the vote was taken away because he cared. so much. >>romero was daughter griselda says he pulled off on i 80 in san leandro around 01:00am saturday after seeing 2 cars collide one of them flipping over he sprang to action to help hold one of the victims out when a separate car on related to

watching kron 4 news. now at 9 the rapid expansion of covid vaccinations to senior citizens across the u.s. is underway as we speak cars. >>have been lining up at the san mateo county event center this week as coronavirus cases across the bay continue to surge mass vaccination sites have also been set up in places like glendale arizona and in big cities like chicago. and new york. good evening, everybody thanks for being here on kron 4 news at 9 i'm grant lotus and i'm catherine heenan in for vicki liviakis tonight. >>the push for expanded covid-19 vaccinations it has been met with some roadblocks santa clara county health officials say the county of 2 million people had only enough vaccine for people 75 and older at this point not the u.s. 65 and older crowd. there are roughly 118,000 residents over 75 in santa clara county. but overall the goal is to vaccinate 85% of the one and a half million eligible residents by august 1st, but again still not in effect seemed to lower that bar to 65 and up not at lea

kron 4 news. they're a the march. >>of 2020 chart and this just i can feel myself relaxing. >>a sigh of relief as more people in the bay area get the covid-19 vaccine, but although the vaccine is b the beginning to the end of the pandemic the rollout of it has been rather slow. thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news tonight, i'm justine waldman i'm jonathan mccall the campaign to vaccinate americans against the virus. >>has gotten off to a slower start than many officials had hoped. according to the centers for disease control and prevention more than 31 million doses have been distributed here in the united states but only 13 million americans have only received those shots that's less than 42% of all available doses. meanwhile, the california department of public health says just over a million of the state's 3.5 million doses have been given that means california has used only about a 3rd of its available shots. that's the second-lowest amount of all 50 states. governor gavin news

kron 4's noelle bellow has more. so far the list of more than (pam) kron 4 newsnoelle bellow in the newsroom noelle bellow kron 4 news (pam) first lady melania trump released her farewell message today on twitter. in it, she celebrated her campaign against online bullying and called for unity. mrs. trump has mrs. trump has given no indication she will continue the tradition of inviting the incoming first lady to tea and a tour at the white house. (ken)vandalism in vacaville. what we know about disturbing messages left at city hall . (pam) and -- after the break... more than a dozen motorcyclists seen going the wrong way on the bay bridge yesterday... resulting in a deadly accident. the latest on the investigation ... when we come back. (ken)one person is dead after a wrong-way crash involving a motorcycle on the bay bridge last night.the crash happened as dozens of bikers were seen driving the wrong direction in between traffic.traffic was tied up for hours causing a huge mess. chp says the driver tried to get away f

>>the san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >>coming up 6.15 we're going to take a deeper dive into just how that inflatable costume makers help spread the virus around the emergency room. >>california health officials say the state is seeing a modest reduction in hospitalizations tonight more than 22,000 covid patients right now are in the hospital across the state california is seeing 6 times the amount of icu patients that it was seeing 2 months ago, california is averaging 336 covid related deaths a day. >>over the last week in the bay area the icu bed capacity is now at 7.9% that's slightly up from saturday when it fell to 5% the northern california regents capacity. it's 3 times higher than the bay area's in the sacramento region icu bed capacity is up to 12.1%, san joaquin valley and southern california regents continue to have no i see icu beds available. and it does not appear that the bay area will get above 15%. the eye available icu capacity by january 7th. that's when the stay at home order was expected to expire a

4 and kron 4 dot com and on the kron 4 app. >>feels like it's going to be a busy news week. what do you think i think it going to be a hot weather week as well, yeah let's get the latest now from our meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez yeah we're going to have to start with dense fog though for monday morning before we start to warm up monday afternoon in fact a dense fog advisory going to go into effect starting at midnight for those of you in solano county and that will continue by 11 o'clock monday morning. that's when it's expected to lift futurecast for right now tracking. some pretty poor visibility out there right now, especially in santa rosa down to 2 miles visibility. downtown san francisco, not caring that much better up to 3 miles visibility. there. but a little bit better and hayward but we are going to notice visibility, especially along our bay area coastline at or near 0 in addition to the solano county. also tracking poor visibility for your monday morning commute so plan ahead drive safely don't forget to turn on

4 as our impeachment and inauguration day coverage will continue can download the kron 4 and kron on mobile apps. >>from the app store for free to get the latest breaking news from across the u.s. sent straight to your smart device. we do have some sad news out of the entertainment world today famous illusionist sick freed fischbacher has died just 2 days after announcing that he was suffering from terminal pancreatic cancer. he is pictured here on the left. he was known. as one half of the tiger double act siegfried and roy roy also seen here passed away 8 months ago from coronavirus siegfried passed away last night in las vegas. he was 81 years hi, i'm pat and i'm 75 years old. we live in the mountains so i like to walk. i'm really busy in my life; i'm always doing something. i'm not a person that's going to sit too long. in the morning, i wake up and the first thing i do is go to my art studio. a couple came up and handed me a brochure on prevagen. i've been taking prevagen for about four years. i feel a little bit brighter and my mind just feels sharper. i would recommend it to a

>>has it lead you kron 4 news. >>it has now officially been one year since the coronavirus was first detected in the united states that first case appeared in a man in washington state after he traveled to wuhan china. a woman in santa clara county was the first person to die from the virus. here now one year later more than 400,000 americans have died from the virus. and we have a confirmed more than 24 million cases. president joe biden said earlier today that he anticipates the united states will lose another 100,000 people in the next month, please wear a mask please wash your hands and please stay 6 feet apart. >>coming up next out with the old and in with the new the changes and decorations at the oval office made by president biden on day one of his presidency. and the terminator himself encouraging others to get the covid vaccine. how arnold schwarzenegger is providing the public with a little bit of extra motivation. >>and tracking 2 rounds of wet weather this weekend with a potential atmospheric river lat

>>all kron 4 news. >>next at 3.30 in its final days, the trump administration plans to ramp up covid-19 distribution efforts. we'll have the story from washington d c. and president trump travels to alamo texas near the mexican border to visit and defend his signature wall. plus one north bay city calling on data from the county and the governor as to why they cannot resume outdoor dining will have a live report with more on bay area homeowners, learn how you can eliminate monthly mortgage payments and improve your cashflow. look, this isn't my first rodeo and let me tell you something, i wouldn't be here if i thought reverse mortgages took advantage of any american senior, or worse, that it was some way to take your home. it's just a loan designed for older homeowners, and, it's helped over a million americans. a reverse mortgage loan isn't some kind of trick to take your home. it's a loan, like any other. big difference is how you pay it back. bay area homeowners, learn how your neighbors are accessin

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dan kerman kron 4 news. >>appreciated dead tonight icu capacity in california continues to fall, here's a look at the latest numbers in the bay area. our icu capacity is down to just 3% the lowest it's been since the pandemic northern california continues to have the highest levels of icu beds more than 27% are available there. the greater sacramento region which includes tahoe has about 6 and a half percent of icu beds available san joaquin and southern california region still at 0% capacity. some good news is hard to come by during a daily average of 1200 coronavirus cases in santa clara county. but as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now health officials there say the number of froline health care workers getting vaccinated against this deadly virus is also on the rise. >>that clinics like this one on telly road in san jose and that hospitals and healthcare systems across the south bay. more than 47,000 health care workers have received their first doses of covid-19 vaccine. so far among them is willow gl

i'm maureen kelly kron 4 news. thank you for that. >>now up next as president trump lives out his last day at the white house. >>senate majority leader mitch mcconnell is pointing his finger at the president for the attacks at the capitol this month, we'll take a look at the future of the republican party if the president is indeed impeached by the senate. and as the nation gets ready for a new president tomorrow, san francisco city officials are preparing for any emergencies that may come up. and we hear from president trump this afternoon in >>now the covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly affected our overall health and now there's evidence of another problem is causing weekend eyesight is being called a corona vision. a recent poll out of the uk says that 38% of people surveyed think their eyes got worse and 17% say their night vision got worse as well. but how could the lockdown make eyesight worse is a question that you need ask yourself that study published in the british journal of ophthalmology suggests the long exposure to bright

kron 4's will tran is live in san jose with the details. will? <0:31 "present at the hospital"> thanks will. we are now just two days away from president-elect joe biden's inauguration.security is on high alert as u-s defense officials worry about an insider attack during the inauguration.the f-b-i is vetting all 25-thousand national guard troops coming into washington d-c for the event.there's concern some people assigned to protect the nation's capitol pose a threat. tom negovan reports. and it's a similar scene at our state capitol in sacramento. there is increased security as law enforcement officals gear up for potential unrest there. some businesses near the state capitol are also preparing by boarding up their storefronts. state leaders say they will agressively prosecute anyone who commits a crime. governor newsom has ordered the california national guard to be deployed around the state capitol as an extra measure of security. the u-s government says violent groups may turn to old fashioned ways of communicating to plan future criminal ac

maureen kelly kron 4 news. >>still ahead the california employment development department paid out over 11 billion dollars in fraudulent claims how the state says this happened and what it's doing to prevent any more damage. and we're tracking winter weather across the bay area you're looking at the richmond sandra fell bridge on the left be sure to stick with kron 4 will be >>welcome back we're tracking heavy rain in and around the bay area tonight, you're looking at the latest conditions here on your screen lots of green all over except a little bit of a little bit of a peek of a non rain over in san jose coming up in a few minutes, we'll get a full report from our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. tonight state lawmakers have the california employment development department under a microscope after the agency paid out billions in fraudulent claims this as many californians with legitimate claims are still waiting on their money. capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains where the situation stands now

watching kron 4 news. >>the tension some big news in the bay area's fight against the coronavirus after months of struggling to get our icu bed capacity back above the 15% threshold in order to exit the stay at home order. we're getting some new numbers tonight the latest numbers from the state showing that we are now over 23.4% capacity that's more than a 16% jump from the 6.9%. then we were at just yesterday. good evening. thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 9 o'clock, i'm justine waldman john of the call is off tonight. so with that major jump in the icu bed capacity here in the bay area. what does that mean for reopening when can we expect to see outdoor dining hair salons and gyms open back up there are a lot of you want to get some answers for you right now on kron four's dan thorn joins us now live. to tell us what we know at this point this is obviously very encouraging that icu bed capacity is well above 15%. >>that definitely good news here health experts and local leaders rea

>>has it made you kron 4 news. >>and how to get a weather check with our 4 zone for college a meteorologist lawrence karnow standing by a lot of clouds not much moisture. yeah, just a few light showers out there and continue to see some scattered light showers pop up around the bay area in fact move a little further south than expected today a lot of clouds out there right now you can see that we're really on the southern part of the system that's bringing whole lot of heavy rain north in oregon. and also in washington, but now the right now a lot of clouds out there and still some scattered showers the bulk of the rain moving up in the pacific northwest they are getting pounded by some very heavy rainfall and they're measured inches are looking at some parts near portland they're almost 7 inches of rain last 24 hours. so certainly they're catching lot. we unfortunately are just kitchen. a few drips and drabs as it moves on through and that's really all we're seeing outside nothing really measurable out there you s

this is kron 4 news at 3. >>now at 3 california's coronavirus catastrophe reaches a staggering level over the weekend. more than 30,000 people have now died from the virus in this state. thank you for joining us this monday afternoon on kron 4 news at 3. >>i'm sanaz tahernia now those grim numbers of californians dead from covid-19 coming from johns hopkins university. more than 42,000 new cases were reported in california in just the last 24 hours. currently there are more than 22,000 californians hospitalized with more than 4,000 people being treated in the icu. meanwhile the number of available icu continues to dwindle in california the bay area's now it's 0.7%. the low, it's it has ever been northern california as a whole is up 35% availability. the sacramento region is at 9.7% the san joaquin valley and southern california regions still have no available icu beds. icu bed availability does differ at the county level kron four's dan kerman will bring us the details at county by county on kron 4 news at 00:

coming up on kron four news at 9. (ken) now at nine -- the search continues tonight for a 12-year-old boy swept out by waves at cowell ranch state beach in half moon bay earlier today. the boy's father and 8-year-old sibling were also swept into the water by waves but were eventually pushed back to shore.(ken) good evening -- i'm ken wayne. (pam) and i'm pam moore. the father and 8-year-old were not seriously injured.. kron 4's taylor bisacky spoke to witnesses and family members. she joins us live now with more - taylor?

this is kron 4 news at 3. >>now at 3 a tragic day at the beach for one bay area family a father drowned while trying to save his 2 children who remain missing and rescue crews are now count calling the search for the missing kids a recovery mission. thank you for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 i'm sanaz tahernia let's take a look at where this all happened investigators say the family was it blinds beach in sonoma county on sunday. when the 2 children ages, 7, 4, were playing near the water when they were swept under by strong waves. the 40 year-old father jumped in the ocean to try to save them, but he was also swept out into the ocean. his body was found a short time later kron four's charles clifford brings us the latest. >>along the sonoma coast on monday, the sonoma county sheriff's office along with california state parks continue their search for 2 children who went missing in the surf at blind beach. on sunday now we have also learned the identity of the father of the children who apparently died

watching kron 4 news. >>now at 9 we are not done with this storm just yet this is a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza and you can see things have settled down the flags are whipping is ferociously and the ground yes, still wet, but we don't have raindrops inundating our camera lens like we did 2 nights ago. it's a little bit better each night this week, but this is the 3rd night we've been deal with yeah. >>all i'm vicki liviakis welcome everybody to kron 4 news at night, the rain has already caused a a lot of havoc across the bay area from flooding and mudslides to traffic accidents were tracking it all for you tonight on kron 4. so here is a look at stormtracker 4 behind me there you're going to see saturday scattered showers all across the bay area. our kron four's meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with more on where the storm is headed. yeah, you know it's just been one after another as these waves of moisture just come racing on shore we're seeing another one just about to come onshore ag

>>kron 4 dot com. stay with us here on kron 4 news at 3 o'clock though because right after the break we'll take a closer look at all the latest developments from washington, including >>the country still reeling from the invasion of the capitol in washington on wednesday and today house speaker nancy pelosi called for restricting the president's power while president elect joe biden also announced a new members to his team. we have a lot to get to right now at sonoma state professor david mckeown usually joins us on friday. thank you so much for being with us here on kron 4 news at 3 o'clock. >>well it's a pleasure to be with you it's been quite a week is seriously so can we just start though i know you're not on twitter which one makes you have more twitter followers than the president. >>but he was just suspended from twitter today permanently his whole account has now been white if you go to the real donald page there's nothing on it it's totally blank and basically i got a chance now since the brea

i'm maureen kelly kron 4 news. >>city of santa clara officials they've been reminding people again not to set off a legal fireworks tonight. there's often as in many communities, an uptick in 911 calls related to fireworks on holidays like this one like new year's eve also the 4th of july. the santa clara police and fire departments they've been doing what they can and they preventive roving patrols out there, anybody caught setting off illegal fireworks could face fines and criminal prosecutions. >>happening now siege peas maximum enforcement period has officially started this is a live look here at the bay bridge toll plaza. the enforcement period officially started at the top of the hour and even though this new year's eve. we'll certainly look different in many ways the chp says still committed to keeping people safe on the roads over the holiday weekend officers, we'll be out and they will be beefed up in terms of how many patrol officers will be out there they are looking specifically for impaired drivers. pe

>>now on kron 4 news at 3. new information on another option for a covid-19 vaccine will tell you how johnson and johnson single dose shots compares to the vaccines. already being administered. and a break in there. severe damage is caused from recent storms a pga truck is washed away in part of highway one collapse will have live team coverage for you. and the sun is out and there is hope on the horizon as johnson johnson releases a new report on the effectiveness of their vaccine. thanks for joining us on kron 4 news at 3. i'm tahernia a johnson johnson says its single-shot covid-19 vaccine is 66% effective at preventing moderate symptoms and 85% effective. >>at preventing serious symptoms now earlier i spoke with a local health expert on the vaccine's efficacy and why it's still a good option. despite being less effective now those percentages that i just read off for you. those were findings in the global trials here in the united states. the vaccine is found to be 72% effective against the virus and one of

this is kron 4 news at 3. >>now at 3 a major winter storm is finally moving out of the bay area leaving us to mop up the mess. thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 o'clock today. i'm justine waldman after drenching the bay area for days the storm is now slowly moving further south and out of here. >>meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez is standing by now within the beginning of a much needed drying trend time of they're yeah, let's take a look at stormtracker 4 and zoom on into our radar tracking spotty scattered showers noticeably drier for most of you in the north bay. >>still tracking some heavy downpours just east of san jose with widespread light rain there and throughout the san francisco peninsula and even into the east bay tracking very light hit or miss rain most of it coming down is drizzle. but there is a cell that has formed just north of orinda just south of martinez out there bringing some heavy downpours so we still have a slight chance of a pop-up thunderstorm or 2 to throughout

watching kron 4 news. thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 10 i'm justine waldman i'm jonathan mccall we begin tonight with the very latest on the covid-19 pandemic. >>the united states has now topped more than 26 million covid-19 cases, the new latest news comes from johns hopkins university in baltimore, maryland. it found that it took the u.s. 311 days to record the first 13 million cases but it's only been 64 days november 27th to rack up the last 2nd half of the 13 million cases. let's take a closer look at the covid cases here in california tonight more than 18,000 new cases reported here in the golden state in the last 24 hours with more than 15,000 californians now hospitalized. there are currently close to 4,000 californians being treated in icu for covid-19. >>a mass vaccination site at dodger stadium will be back up and running tomorrow after anti-vax protesters shut down earlier today, dozens of protesters blocked the entrance which prevented hundreds of people from getting i

this is kron 4 news at 3. >>now it's 3 of the rain is back we're tracking this atmospheric river that's pounding the bay area and it's expected to keep us soaked for the next couple days for taking a live look here at the richmond sandra fell bridge. that's there on the left we can see water is covering the camera lens there cars going slowly headlights and windshield wipers on and then on the other side we have our radar showing us exactly where the rain is right now, and it's still coming down with more to come. thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 i'm justine waldman you might have thought that the rain was gone this morning when it was cleared, lots of parts of the bay area but heavy rain is expected. again tonight and some dangerous amounts could be coming to the burn scar areas, let's get details right now from our meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez she's in the weather center. tracking it all for they're just seen yet very interesting pattern this morning we noticed atmospheric river s

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but for now in the east bay charles clifford kron 4 news. thank you john. >>up next several covid variance have been found around the world why doctor fauci says we may have a problem if it becomes the dominant strain in the u.s.. and after the break we'll go live to washington dc for the latest on the impeachment of former president trump, the senate majority leader is determined to hold a trial. despite a push back from senate republicans. >>stepping out tomorrow evening to grab something that the market or something about 9 o'clock projections on the winds, yeah, >>nation's a capital we go this afternoon, capitol hill on the brink of another impeachment trial, the house is set to deliver the article of impeachment tonight and joining us to explain everything happening on the hill is our washington correspondent kelli meyer good afternoon kelly. >>i know we are watching this half hour for members of the house house impeachment team to physically walk the article of impeachment from the house to the senate to begin that second impeachment trial of former p

all morning long and download the kron on app to the very latest as well. lots to talk about there at the top of the hour. we also want to touch on whether as well john trade will usher able in the weather center. with a look at that good morning job, hey there james good morning to you lots to talk about this morning for sure at least mother nature is giving us some quiet stuff this morning before some light showers this afternoon for the north bay as of right now it is crystal clear out there across the bay area berkeley looking good with clear skies out there across the horizon. >>what we're going to be looking at for the rest of the day today is going to be a bit of a cloudier one than yesterday was cloup cover overhead has helped to prevent the formation of a dense layer fog so fog is not going to be as big of a deal as you make your way out of the house this morning as what we saw yesterday, you're just going to be looking up at some great rather than through it as you make your way to work san jose livermore doubling each in the 30's well 40's from h

watching kron 4 news. >>thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 8 o'clock tonight. i'm justine waldman and i'm jonathan mccall we begin tonight with the very latest on the covid-19 pandemic the united states now topping more than 26 million covid-19 cases. police data from johns hopkins university in baltimore, maryland. shows us that it took only 311 days for the united states to record the 1st half of those cases. but since november 27th that's only 64 days. it's only been that long since the united states racked up the last 13 million of those cases. a closer look at the covid-19 numbers here in california tonight more than 18,000 new cases reported here in the golden state in the last 24 hours with more than 15,000 californians being hospitalized. right now there are currently close to 4,000 people being treated in icu for coronavirus. >>a mass vaccination site at dodger stadium will be back up and running after anti-vax protesters shut it down earlier today, dozens of protesters blocked the entrance which prevented hundreds of people from getting in many of the

watching kron 4 news. next on kron 4 news heavy storms rolling through the bay area again today. >>a sign we may be getting ready for a little break we'll have details next and in the santa cruz mountains while residents were allowed to return home there remains a reason for them to worry tonight. burn scars from the czu complex fire could lead to mudslides plus outrage among day traders after bay area based mobile trading temporarily halts trading we're talking live with our financial expert to learn more about today's restrictions from robin hood and would lead to. >>the shocking move, good evening, everybody thanks for being here on kron 4 news at 8 o'clock i'm grant lotus and i'm vicki liviakis this major winter storm finally starting to move out of the bay area. >>some evacuations orders 7 now been downgraded to evacuation warnings. this is a look at the. current warnings in both santa cruz and san mateo counties. >>the yellow on the map that is the only area where they have an evacuation order and that is near big basin state park officials in that area are concerned about

watching kron 4 news. he wants it. >>we're just days away from vice president elect joe biden being sworn in as america's 46 president and the final preps are in place ahead of the most guarded inauguration in american history. good evening and thanks so much for joining us tonight here on kron 4 news at 9 i'm jonathan mccall and i'm justine waldman we'll have much more on that in just a moment to want to get right now to the breaking news we've been following here tonight. >>way that happened right near rome, us it started at a 4.5 but has since been since been downgraded to a 4.2 and there was an aftershock. a 3 the first quake coming in at 8 oh one tonight that aftershock of the 3 coming in at 8 '06 people from the south bay up to the east bay even along the peninsula and san francisco telling us that they felt this earthquake tonight tonight the u.s. geological survey receiving more than 17,000 responses from folks they are getting reports of folks feeling this earthquake as far east as but all the way up to elk gr

watching kron 4 news. >>these dew and worsen hospitalizations were some icu capacity yet they are being allowed to do a number of things that the various not being allowed to do. i that's hard explain to me but. >>now at 9 bay area icu bed capacity has improved and now the question is when can the bay joint sacramento in getting out of the stay at home order. thanks so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 9 o'clock tonight, i'm justine waltman i'm jonathan mccall the state releasing new numbers this weekend showing some regions reporting a significant increase in the number of icu bed capacity is. >>the icu bed availability here in the bay area jumping to over 23%. friday the state reporting 6 and a half percent capacity. the northern california region reporting above 41% capacity. the greater sacramento region reporting below 12% capacity. despite that the stay at home order there was lifted last week the san joaquin valley reporting just over one percent and no icu beds remain available for folks i

watching kron 4 news. president trump should serve another day president insights violence as far as i'm concerned you disqualifies himself leading this nation. >>growing calls tonight to remove president trump from office before president-elect biden's inauguration day good evening. everybody, thank you for joining us on kron 4 news at 9 i'm pam moore and i'm catherine heenan in for ken wayne tonight. >>all of this is happening with just 12 days left in kresident trump's term and part of the fallout from one stays attack on the capitol building tower washington dc correspondent reshadhudson has the very latest. >>ohio democratic senator sherrod brown calls wednesday's attack by president trump supporters a dark day for the country they attacked her seat of government they were inside. to do that by the present united states and for that brown wants president trump removed from office job joining a number of other leaders from both parties from all over the country calling on the cabinet. the vice presiden

four's let's go live now to kron four's charles clifford. >>with what the mood was like out there today, good afternoon charles. >>other yes, so right now i'm at crissy field here in san francisco, certainly no shortage of biden supporters here in the city. you know after the inauguration earlier today a lot of people came out here to go for a walk in head. talk a chance to talk to a few folks to see how they're feeling about today's events. and just relief just a new beginning and everything that we've been through with corona presidency, everything else is happening is just it's a new beginning it's exciting you know, i think. >>we're all excited for the new possibilities of 2021 and the next 4 years. we're hoping that to understand what can happen bridging people together feels up to the amazing are making history kamala harris and jayla made a statement today which is amazing. i'm just extremely happy. we're happy it was a good day. was a good way to start the day. >>yeah now everyone i talk today also asked asked them if they were more

theresa kron 4 news. >>coverage of today's chaos at the capitol continues right now with kron 4 dot com. now is the perfect time for you to download the kron 4 and kron on apps to get the latest news and alerts the apps are free in the apple and google play stores and in other news tonight low income california's may receive a state stimulus payment of $600 governor gavin newsome proposing the idea for direct payments today. >>it's being called the golden state stimulus or sacramento bureau reporter ashley zavala explains how it works. >>but we are working in the spirit of collaboration and the spirit of urgency that defines this moment governor gavin, newsome is calling it the golden state stimulus $600 direct payments to californians with an annual income of $30,000 or less an estimated 4 million people would be eligible including some undocumented immigrants who filed taxes in the state the more has been taking for so many families this money is going to go into the pockets of the people who are keepin

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and on kron 4 news 6. >>the only a billion dollars up for grabs, how long it has been since america's to light have been this high. >>lottery players have a choice of games that offer combined jackpot jackpots rather get this of more than a billion dollars a jackpot for mega millions on tuesday night that the jackpot has climbed a 600 million dollars that's the 8th largest in u.s. history. the top prize in the powerball game is reach 550 million dollars ahead of wednesday's drawing that is the 12th largest. it's been almost 2 years since the 2 national lottery games offered such big prizes in only the second time both jackpots have topped 500 million dollars well next on kron 4 news coming up at 6.30 well the president has already been used once what would a second impeachment main details on what this time could be different. >>and what about that 25th amendment talk we're going to have a discussion with the bay area law professor about removing the president through the powers of that event and joe biden

this is kron 4 news at 3. >>now at 3 it's a new day for laguna honda hospital in san francisco, the covid-19 vaccine rollout is well underway as hundreds of residents in the city's nursing home received their covid-19 vaccinations thank you for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 i'm sanaz tahernia residents at the long-term care facility have been largely isolated to prevent an outbreak there the facility has reported 50 total positive cases and 5 deaths among residents during an update today, the mayor said the arrival of the vaccine does offer some optimism from any their kron four's dan kerman joins us live from laguna honda with more from the cities update today, good afternoon. dan. >>good afternoon sun has more than 700 residents live here in this long-term care facility more than 300 already vaccinated yesterday they hope to get everybody who wants a shot to get one by tomorrow that is very good news also during this briefing today built the mayor and doctor colfax talked about cases and talked about h

watching kron 4 news. >>it's been a year since the world health organization told the world that coronavirus was a global danger. but we are now closer to beating it. good evening, thanks much for joining us here on kron 4 news in prime time i'm justine waltman i'm jonathan mccall the united states though now has more than 26 million coronavirus cases. >>according to johns hopkins university in baltimore, maryland. >>it took 311 days for the united states to record the 1st half of those cases and only 64 days to rack up the remaining 13 million. >>we take closer look now at the cases here in california more than 18,000 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours with more than 20,000 californians now being hospitalized. there are currently 4 to 500 people being treated for coronavirus in the states i see use. >>and a massive vaccination site a dodger stadium will be back up and running tomorrow after anti-vax protesters shut it down earlier today. >>dozens of protesters blocked the entrance which prevente

watching kron 4 news. >>the fires and now it could be 3 flow. so you don't know it can happen next, but you have get to your best. >>now in a rain is returning and it's packing a punch. the upcoming storm has prompted evacuation warnings near the burn scars in santa cruz county. good evening. thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news in prime time, i'm justine waltman jonathan mccall tonight, the kron 4 meteorologist team is saying that the storm could dump anywhere from 8 to 10 inches of rain. >>in the santa cruz mountains today kron four's gayle ong spent the day and then low mid one of the cities hardest hit by the czu lightning complex fires back in the summer with a look at the impact that they're now bracing for. >>this hardware store in ben lomond has been busy with customers preparing for the winter storm emergency officials are eyeing the atmospheric river anticipated midweek and there's heightened concerns about the czu fire burn scars in the santa cruz mountains. >>the warnings have b

watching kron 4 news. president trump should serve another day president insights violence as far as i'm concerned you disqualifies himself leading this nation. >>growing calls tonight to remove president trump from office before president-elect biden's inauguration day good evening. everybody, thank you for joining us on kron 4 news at 9 i'm pam moore and i'm catherine heenan in for ken wayne tonight. >>all of this is happening with just 12 days left in kresident trump's term and part of the fallout from one stays attack on the capitol building tower washington dc correspondent reshadhudson has the very latest. >>ohio democratic senator sherrod brown calls wednesday's attack by president trump supporters a darkda