in lafayette, vicki liviakis, kron 4 news. (pam) if you have a restaurant, cafe or bar that you would like to see featured on vicki's 'dine and dish... send an email to dine and dish at kron 4 dot com .... or fill out the submission form on our website. you can also check out our 'dine and dish' facebook page. (ken) actor william daniels, known for his roles in tv shows such as "st. elsewhere," "knight rider," and "boy meets world" foiled a robbery attempt at his los angeles home. someone tried to break-in on saturday evening while daniels and his wife bonnie were there. when the suspect attempted to enter through a back door.....the 91-year old turned on the lights and scared him away. the los angeles police department quickly responded. both daniels and his wife were not injured. next at 8 a mom's mission to find her son's remains after she lost them in deadly mudslides. and ahead in sports, more on the loss of giants legend willie mccovey. reaction to the hall of famer's passing. (pam) a california mother is not giving up h

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the death toll rises once again as fire experts say this is now the deadliest wildfire in last 100 years... here is what we know at this hour.... eight more human remains were found today. now 56 people are confirmed dead in the camp wildfire. and almost 9-thousand homes have been destroyed. while the total number of structures burned tops 10 thousand. tonight the fire has burned 138 thousand acres. and is 35 percent contained.(grant) we have team coverage tonight... chief meteorlogist is tracking how all that smoke from up north is pouring into the bay area... kron4's alecia reid is live in livermore where air quality conditions are deplorable. and we start with kron4 gayle ong... who is live in chico... where there is a norovirus outbreak at an evacuation shelter...

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... tonight we have team coverage as we are tracking this intense second storm... kron4's j-r storm is in the newsroom where is monitoring conditions in the sierra... kron4's gayle ong is live in walnut creek watching condtions out there..(grant) but we start with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow... lawrence, the brunt of the storm is coming overnight so how is it going to impact the morning commute? lawrence karnow: a major storm is now approaching the bay area. this is an unusually intense storm with gusty winds, heavy rain and even some thunderstorms. heavy snow will fall over the sierra with some places seeing over 2 feet of snow. a wind advisory is up tonight through tomorrow afternoon for much of the area with winds gusting to 45 mph or more. rain will become heavy tonight before turning to showers. thunderstorms will likely affect the morning commute with heavtomorrow after

in san francisco, vicki liviakis kron 4 news. (catherine) kron 4 news. vicki liviakis francisco, in san neighbors.new and feed their new neighbors. in san francisco, vicki liviakis kron 4 news. (catherine) that wraps up kron 4 news 5.(grant) ken wayne and pam moore are here with kron 4 news at six. (ken) thank you grant and vicki... coming up next on kron4 news at six... residents in butte county dealing with another potential disaster.... first it was fire - now its flooding.. we're tracking evacuations in the area already devastated by the camp fire.(pam) then - we will talk to the bay area 9- year-old... who got the attention of steph curry ... and inspired change in the process .. we'll show you the letter she wrote the warriors star about his shoes -- and tell you how he responsed. that's coming up next at six.coming up next at six. (ken) (ken) tonight at 6. evacuations tonight in butte county. rain in camp-fire ravaged areas is causing flash flooding. this is video out of chico -- showing how the rain is affecting neighborhoods there... streets loo

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the smoky air is causing major concerns across the bay area as many school districts are shutting down campuses... we have team coverage tonight....(grant) kron4's gayle ong is live in chico with the latest details on how evacuees are holding up. kron4's dan thron is live in san francisco with how the bad air is impacting pets... (vicki) and chief meteologist lawrence karnow is tracking just how long this bad air quality is sticking around... but we start tonight with kron4's alecia reid she is live in alameda where she spoke to parents dealing with having to find last minute childcare for their kids, alecia? the air has gotten so much worse outdoors, parents brought masks for their children at pickup today. they're glad school is canceled tomorrow, but now have to come up with alternate ans.pkgtoday is the worst day a layer of smoke sits on the street ... people are careful to protect their lungsbeijing was famous for this, but not as bad as thisair quality levels across the bay area

in san francisco, vicki liviakis kron 4 news. (ken) if you have a restaurant, cafe or bar that you would like to see featured on 'dine and dish... send an email to dine and dish at kron 4 dot com .... or fill out the submission form on our website. you can also check out our 'dine and dish' facebook page. (ken) a bus driver in milwaukee is being commended for giving a homeless man a big helping hand. natalie barnes struck up a conversation with a rider. he told her his house had been condemned... and he'd been homeless for a week. barnes let the man stay on the bus through her shift. she offered to buy him dinner and whatever he needed from the dollar store.barnes also connected him with people who could find him a place to live. the milwaukee county transit system honored barnes' acts of kindness, saying: "natalie demonstrated what we all need to do to fight homelessness."as for the man - - he's now in a safe place and working with an agency to get permanent housing. next at 8 it's a study years in the making. what researchers l

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road and it has grown in size ... here is what we know at this hour... at least nine people are dead. and at least 35 people are missing... tonight 90- thousand acres have burned the fire is just five- percent contained. more than six- thousand homes are destroyed. 15-thousand more are threatened at this hour. and now p-g-and-e is saying it experienced an electrical problem near the source of the massive fire... (grant) we have team coverage tonight on this fast-moving fire... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking the smoky conditions firefighters are faving. kron4's gayle ong is in san francisco where there are poor air quality concerns... kron-4's dan thorn ... is live in chico... where people are also under evacuation orders. s us live fr county with the latest. alecia?

in san francisco, vicki liviakis kron 4 news. (justine) (justine) kron 4 news.vicki liviakis kron 4 news. (justine) if you have a restaurant, cafe or bar that you would like to see featured on 'dine and dish... send an email to dine and dish at kron 4 dot com .... or fill out the submission form on our website. you can also check out our 'dine and dish' facebook page. (justine) taking a live look outside....(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. our forecast. rodriguez has mabrisa meteorologist (jr stone)outside....look taking a live look outside.... (jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . mild days are expected monday and tuesday with highs in the 60s. overnight lows will remain chilly in the 30s-40s. rain will first develop over the north bay late tuesday night and then spread across the bay area wednesday morning. expect periods of heavy rain as it moves through, which could negatively impact the morning commute. southerly winds are forecast to ramp up with gusts up to 40 mph possib

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis.... these are the latest numbers tonight.... the death toll has risen to 48. 76-hundred áhomes have burned to the ground. and the total number of destroyed ástructures is more than 88-hundred. the fire has also grown tonight to 130 thousand acres. it is 35 percent contained.(grant) kron - 4's j-r stone joins us live from butte county- where he spoke to people whose homes are gone. sot...it was like dante's inferno....joel burgess, who is a navy veteran, is describing what it was like when he and his wife evacuated their home in paradise california last week. he says the escape video's that others recorded were exactly what they experienced.sotwhen we spoke with joel he had assumed that his home was gone from what he had heard from a friend, but he wasn't sure. with that we drove through the area in route to his home and in hopes that something would still be there. our hopes were quickly dashed when the road to get to his house was

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... schools were canceled today and many people are being urged to stay inside as smoke from the butte county wildfire is causing dangerous air quality. (grant) the air in the bay area is just about the worst in the world right now. but we could get some relief soon. we have team coverage tonight.... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with details on when it's expected to get better. kron4's gayle ong is live in chico where fema just opened up a recovery center... (vicki) but we start tonight with kron4's dan thorn is live in concord tonight--it's one of the worst areas in terms of air quality.. dan? it's no secret the air quality is bad in the bay area--you can see it, smell it and taste it..and everyone is wearing one of these masks or at least trying to get their hands on them..here in concord the air quality is one of the top 5 worst in the region. i spoke with some people who are hoping for some relief.. the map from air now dot gov shows startling statistics.. the purple an

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the thieves hit while many people were out enjoying the long holiday weekend... and now police are patrolling different neighborhoods in the area... to prevent it from happening again...(grant) kron 4's alecia reid joins us live from the hillsborough police department with details on the investigation.. residential burglaries increased between november 20th and the 24th ...and it wasn't just one part of town ..... thieves have been targeting different neighborhoods.and each time, those families were not at home.police say the majority of the time, the culprits would break the glass of a rear sliding door or window. and in most cases, the homes that were targeted did not have security alarms installed. authorities say there is evidence that links some of the burglaries to the same suspects.all of those men wore hooded sweatshirts.due to this uptick in burglaries, police have increased their presence in both marked and unmarked vehicles throughout the city,i spoke to one man whose home

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... a series of storms have been making their way through the bay area... and although we saw sunny skies and some showers throughout the day... a third storm is on it's way...(grant) chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now, lawrence so is this storm going to be as strong as the last one? and how long is it sticking around? lawrence karnow: flooding continues in butte county after very heavy rain. heavy and gusty winds pounded the bay area. some local mountains had over 3 and a half inches of rain. showers continue on doppler radar. the showers will diminish overnight. there is another storm headed our way late friday night and saturday morning. we will get a break on sunday and monday but more rain is possible on tuesday and wednesday of

in lafayette, vicki liviakis, kron 4 news. (justine) if you have a restaurant, cafe or bar that you would like to see featured on 'dine and dish... send an email to dine and dish at kron 4 dot com .... or fill out the submission form on our website. you can also check out our 'dine and dish' facebook page. (justine) taking a live look outside....(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . temperatures will cool into the middle 40s inland to lower 50s near the coast in the bay area tonight. expect very little change in temperatures through the upcoming work week with daytime highs in the 60s near the coast to 70s inland. a few 80s are possible in the warmest inland locations. periods of weak offshore flow will continue in the higher elevations starting again monday night into tuesday morning which will dry things out in the higher elevations. wind speeds do not appear to reach critical levels as they relate to fire weather concerns. temperatures will remain a bit above seasonal averages through the upcoming w

i'm ken wayne i'm vicki liviakis the news -- at eight -- is next. >>> monday on "e.t." we're? london with mel b, what she's only telling "e.t." about her dramatic past and spice girls future. >> there's lots of rumor yous out there. >> monday on "e.t." >> we're going to continue the mojo through the kevin hart movie "upside" opens january 11th can't wait to see it. >> you've been talking about it for a while. >> i love this movie. we'll leave you with a preview. take care. >> what's it like working with kevin hart. hilarious isn't. >> hilarious, i laugh all day. i can't wait to come to work to laugh. >> want to feed your soul listen to it. think, think think about what you're trying to do to me. >> amazing isn't it, sound just like it. >> uncanny. >> rich as jay z. >> no richer. >> brian is billionaire who forms unlikely friendship with ex-conturned caregiver. >> it's a love story between two straight men. >> it's not a love story it's a -- you got to say it tougher a love story. >> i never want to be a reason something isn't right. >> this is me being relaxed. slow going traf

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road and it has grown in size ... here is what we know at this hour... at least nine people are dead. and at least 35 people are missing... tonight 90- thousand acres have burned the fire is just five- percent contained. more than six- thousand homes are destroyed. 15-thousand more are threatened at this hour. and now p-g-and-e is saying it experienced an electrical problem near the source of the massive fire... (grant) we have team coverage tonight on this fast-moving fire... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking the smoky conditions firefighters are faving. kron4's gayle ong is in san francisco where there are poor air quality concerns... kron-4's dan thorn ... is live in chico... where people are also under evacuation orders. s us live fr county with the latest. alecia? (vicki) police and emergency crews continue to have roads blocked off tonight because of the unsafe conditions. in the chico area, the smoke has mad

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the wild fire being called the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road at camp creek road near jarbo gap... here is what we know at this hour... the fire has burned 20-thousand acres... zero percent contained... 27- thousand hundreds of homes destroyed-- no exact amount on

(ken) vicki liviakis is here with kron 4 news at 9. (vicki) thanks pam and ken... coming up on kron 4 news at 9... not everyone is thankful for the rain we're expecting later this week.... hear why those impacted by the butte county fire are worried... the rain could make it harder to find bodies...plus it will push them out of makeshift tents. and rain and ash are a toxic combination and could have a bad impact on your car. how to protect your paint from caustic effects.... and chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is there to tell us when all this dirty air will move out. keep it here kron 4 news at 9 in primetime is next. (pam) there are a number of tents lining the field tents lining number of there are a options?what are their stay.... alecia, places to find other (vicki) a curse and (vicki) (vicki) (vicki) a curse and a blessing-- as rain is forecast to help with the poor air quality here in the bay area... but it could also create new dangerous problems... as many fire victims are trying to overcome the destruction... (vicki) thanks for joining us im vicki liv

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... kron4's maureen kelly attended a special ceremony at city hall where both slain leader's legacies were celebrated.. it was a really tough tough time in 1978mayor london breed standing in city hall not far from where the assasinations took place...a day that sent shockwaves thru san francisco. both mayor moscone and supervisor milk have been shot and killed.their assailant... disgruntled former supervisor dan white who was later sentenced to manslaugther and ended up killing himself after his release from prison. moscone had served as a state senator before being elected mayor of his home town....he's is remembered for changing the face of city governement by appointing women, people of color and members of the lgbt community to committees and boards making it more diverse. supervisor harvey milk is remembered as a civil rights pioneer...one of the first openly gay people to be elected to office.activist and author cleve jones says the day of the double killing he thought movement to m

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... cal fire is beefing up its crews as it gets ready for strong winds.... firefighters were out battling a grass fire tonight off of crown court in castro valley.(grant) (grant) kron4's dan thorn joins us live now with more as the fire danger in the bay area remains high..dan? grant and vicki..that fire has since been put out by fire crews here in alameda county.. however, it's this kind of blaze that has cal fire wanting more crews out working for the next few days.. plumes of smoke seen billowing up from a hillside in castro valley..alameda county fire crews shot this video as the fire broke out near crown court..the 5 acre blaze was threatening three homes before being put out by several crews..none of those homes were damaged..we spoke with the residents off camera who were pleased with the quick response. one neighbor says kids are to blame..however, investigators have not released a cause..this fire comes on the heels of an announcement by cal fire to beef up their staffing over th

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... as of right now many streets in east oakland are still shutdown because of the shooting.... it all went down near international boulevard and 22nd avenue.(grant) kron 4's alecia reid joins us live from the scene tonight with the latest on the investigation... this was a high speed chase that started in vallejo, onto the freeway, and ended here in oakland.the police captain tells me it was a decision officers felt was necessary.pkg a vehicle riddled with bullets .... and more than a dozen evidence markers line the street. a high speed chase of up to 120 miles per hour ... ended in a crash, shooting, and with the suspect in the hospital.heavily armed with rifles, assault weapons, a handgunas if ready to go to war, police say he also geared

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hello i'm vicki liviakis. hello i'm vicki liviakis. (grant) and i'm grant lodes. tonight the "camp fire" in butte county continues to rage out of control. 29 people are dead and 228 are still missing. the fire has burned 113-thousand burned 113- thousand acres and it is just 25-percent contained. more than 6-thousand homes have been destroyed and 15-thousand are still threatened tonight. (vicki) kron4's dan thorn is live in chico tonight... dan, how are those affected coping with the devastation? vicki and grant..the camp fire was merciless in the town of paradise..thousands of burned vehicles still lining the roads and so much clean up to be done as the fire rages on.. however, i spoke with some people today who despite all the destruction..are thankful. destruction is virtually everywhere in the town of paradise..dozens of people have been killed and hundreds have been unaccounted for.. some homes have remained untouched while many others were not so lucky..debra barrett says she's counting her blessings...sot: i do thank god for a lot of everything that we do h

this morning on dine and dish - vicki liviakis takes you from the restaurant, to your home..for an authentic spanish 'paella party' in a pan. fiery flamenco dancing to a soulful spanish guitar. invited guests inbibing on spiced wine. if you didn't know better, you'd think you were in spain. but we're in suburban lafayette. not at a restaurant, but at a residence. this is a paella party. the chefs - oscar cabesa and rodrigo vasquez straight from barcelona by way of the restaurant teleferic barcelona in walnut creek. they're taking their show on the road with a full on authentic spanish experience with bomba rice fresh seafood. xavi padrosa and his sister maria run the popular teleferic barcelona restaurants in their homeland... and want to share their culture with the bay area. this paella pan is big to serve thirty, but they've got mega pans that serve three hundred. this spanish fiesta a fun alternative to the standard thanksgiving feast. ( marty ) if you have a restaurant, cafe or bar that you would like to see featured on 'dine and dish... send an email to dine and dish at kron 4 dot com

in san francisco, vicki liviakis kron 4 news. (grant)(grant) cafe or bar that you'd like to see featured on 'dine and dish... send an email to dine and send an email 'dine and dish... featured on to see that you'd like cafe or bar restaurant, if you have a (grant)(grant) if you have a if you have a restaurant, cafe or bar that you'd like to see featured on 'dine and dish... send an email to dine and dish at kron 4 dot com .... or fill out the submission form on our website. you can also check out our 'dine and dish' facebook page. (grant) that wraps up kron 4 news at 5. ryan o donnell and pam moore are here with kron 4 news at six. (pam) thanks grant. here are the stories we are working on tonight at 6. (pam) an arrest made in an arson case at a construction site in oakland. tonight... authorities are trying to determine if it is connected to a number of other cases of east bay developments.. going up in flames. (ryan) and gratitude... is more than just an attitude. we'll tell you about the innovative approach one bay area school

(ken) grant lodes and vicki liviakis are here with kron 4 news at 9. (grant) we now know the camp fire is the deadliest wildfire in california history. with 42 confirmed dead and more than 200 are still missing... we identify three more who have lost their lives. and have a live report from a community meeting.(vicki) plus more than 1,000 animals are now homeless. we take a look at who is stepping in to help our furry friends fleeing the fire.(vicki) then - p-g-and-e feeling the heat a report reveals there was a problem with a power line - right before the fire started. dispatch audio revealing what firefighters enountered when they arrived on scene. (grant) stay with us kron4 news at 9 is next. "we will come back from the ashes we are fully committed to building a new paradise"to building a new fully committed to building a new paradise" (grant) words of resilience on a grim day as the death toll in the butte county camp fire soars. good evening i'm grant lodes. (vicki)grant lodes.(vicki) i'm vicki liviaks. we want to get straight to the latest number

(ken) vicki liviakis is here with kron 4 news at 9. (vicki) thanks pam and ken... coming up on kron4 news at 9 the bay area bracing for rain to start falling late tonight. it's a much needed reprive from the drought and smokey air. we'll show you how people are preparing for the first sizable storm of the season here in the bay. plus - in the butte county fire zone we'll show you where evacuations are being lifted for those affected by the fierce flames. where we stand tonight on fighting the fire. and meteorologist lawrence karnow tells us how much rain and even snow to expect in the coming hours. keep it here, kron 4 news at 9 in primetime is next. (vicki) a much (vicki) a much needed storm is headed towards the bay area... and that could mean a dramatic improvement in our air quality... but-- it could also pose some dangerous conditions in th butte county as crews are fighting the deadly camp fire...(vicki)2 shot desk thanks for joining us im vicki livakis... (ken) and i'm ken wayne in for grant lodes.... the rain is expected to move that nasty toxic, smoke out

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the wild fire being called the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road at camp creek road near jarbo gap... here is what we know at this hour... the fire has burned 20-thousand acres... zero percent contained... 27- thousand hundreds of homes destroyed-- no exact amount on how many... and the town of paradise wiped out.... (grant) we have (grant) we have team coverage tonight on this fast-moving fire... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking the conditions firefighters are faving. kron-4's dan thorn ... is live in sausalito with how the air quality is affecting the bay area. but first kron-4's alecia reid joins us live from butte county with details on the fire and evacuations. alecia? dozens of families have checked in here at the gridley fairgrounds ... paradise is wiped out and it's about to be a long road for many of the people staying at this evacuation center.they had no idea when they woke up this morning that they would be scrambling to get to safety

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... a series of storms have been making their way through the bay area... and although we saw sunny skies and some showers throughout the day... a third storm is on it's way...(grant) chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now, lawrence so is this storm going to be as strong as the last one? and how long is it sticking around? lawrence karnow: flooding continues in butte county after very heavy rain. heavy and gusty winds pounded the bay area. some local mountains had over 3 and a half inches of rain. showers continue on doppler radar. the showers will diminish overnight. there is another storm headed our way late friday night and saturday morning. we will get a break on sunday and monday but more rain is possible on tuesday and wednesday of next week. (vicki) continuing our coverage now of the our coverage continuing (vicki) coverage now of the storm that hit today... the heavy rain forced a few trees down across the bay area. over saturation and poor upkeep led this old oak tree t

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... tonight we have team coverage as we are tracking this intense second storm... kron4's j-r storm is in the newsroom where is monitoring conditions in the sierra... kron4's gayle ong is live in walnut creek watching condtions out there..(grant) but we start with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow... lawrence, the brunt of the storm is coming overnight so how is it going to impact the morning commute? lawrence karnow: a major storm is now approaching the bay area. this is an unusually intense storm with gusty winds, heavy rain and even some thunderstorms. heavy snow will fall over the sierra with some places seeing over 2 feet of snow. a wind advisory is up tonight through tomorrow afternoon for much of the area with winds gusting to 45 mph or more. rain will become heavy tonight before turning to showers. thunderstorms will likely affect the morning commute with heavy downpours possible and gusty winds. showers will decrease by tomorrow afternoon. it should be dry on friday with anothe

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... kron4's maureen kelly attended a special ceremony at city hall where both slain leader's legacies were celebrated.. it was a really tough tough time in 1978mayor london breed standing in city hall not far from where the assasinations took place...a day that sent shockwaves thru san francisco. both mayor moscone and supervisor milk have been shot and killed.their assailant... disgruntled former supervisor dan white who was later sentenced to manslaugther and ended up killing himself after his release from prison. moscone had served as a state senator before being elected mayor of his home town....he's is remembered for changing the face of city governement by appointing women, people of color and members of the lgbt community to committees and boards making it more diverse. supervisor harvey milk is remembered as a civil rights pioneer...one of the first openly gay people to be elected to office.activist and author cleve jones says the day of the double killing he thought movement to m

vicki liviakis has more on the dungeness crab season in this edition of dine and dish. turkey. deep fried, brined, roasted, smoked. sure, it's the traditional centerpiece of your holiday meal. but, not for everybody. here's something to knock the bird ofits perch. this heaping platter of lobster tails is about to make one family very happy. we're here at fog harbor at pier 39 in the city's fisherman's wharf area. tourists flock here for the fish and the local dungeness crab . it's one of several restaurants serving up diners on thanksgiving. bob partrite particularly excited about the fresh crab brought in from bodega since it's now in season. the heart healthy salmon is seasoned with curry and topped with lavender chutney. not to be ignored, sides like string beans and squash. fresh sour dough rolls out of the oven. and a green salad. which rates high amoung those who are counting calories. and not a pumpkin pie in sight... this pumpkin bread pudding though is enough to stuff you - like a turkey. in san francisco, vicki liviakis kron 4 news. ( darya )( darya ) ( darya ) if you

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... mccovey spent 19 of his 22 major-league seasons with the giants... until he retired in 1980... (ken) mccovey is one of seven players in history to win a rookie of the year award, a league m-v-p and an all-star game m-v-p award... kron4's j-r stone is live in san francisco tonight. j.r. you talked with those from the giants organization. what did they have to say? (j.r.)they are going to miss him. you can't see it from this vantage point but the scoreboard is on and it has the number 44 on it. 44 was willie mccovey's number. fans i talked with said they will never forget mccovey.tonight you can see the scoreboard at at&t park has the number 44 on it. in memory of willie mccovey. how fitting that it is shining off the water in mccovey cove. mccovey played for 22 seasons and eventually retired in 1980. he slammed 521 home runs during that time. he had the most home runs by a lefty up until barry bonds surpassed that record in 2001. the willie mac award was created after mccovey. the award is voted on by players, coaches, and the training staff and is gi

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis...pam moore has the night off. for a third straight day ...the rain creating slick conditions on the roadways. causing trouble for some drivers. we have team coverage on the storm.. kron-4's charles clifford shows us how traffic fared.. but first chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking this second storm...lawrence how much more rain can we expect. lawrence karnow: it was a wet and sometimes windy day. the rain continues tonight before turning to showers. a few showers could linger into early tomorrow morning before becoming partly cloudy and dry. highs will be a little warmer and in the 50s and the mid 60s. it will be partly cloudy on sunday and dry. the dry weather will last though monday. another storm will hit the bay area on tuesday to bring more rain. rain and isoloted thunderstorms are possible wednesday and thursday. a brief break is then expected on friday. (ken) a reminder. kron-4 dot com is your source for local weather. there you'll find full forecasts. interactive radar. and weather alerts about

(pam) and im pam moore in for vicki liviakis... the rain is just getting going tonight... chief metorologist lawrence karnow is tracking this latest storm... lawrence, how long will this one last and when is the next round coming... lawrence karnow: it was mostly dry today but clouds and rain are now moving into the bay area. the winds are also picking up and will be gusty tonight. a wind advisory is posted for much of the north bay as winds could gust as high as 50 mph over the mountains. another storm will bring rain overnight spreading south tonight. rain and wind will be common across the bay area on friday. a few showers could linger into early saturday before becoming

(pam) and im pam moore in for vicki liviakis... the rain is just getting going tonight... chief metorologist lawrence karnow is tracking this latest storm... lawrence, how long will this one last and when is the next round coming... lawrence karnow: it was mostly dry today but clouds and rain are now moving into the bay area. the winds are also picking up and will be gusty tonight. a wind advisory is posted for much of the north bay as winds could gust as high as 50 mph over the mountains. another storm will bring rain overnight spreading south tonight. rain and wind will be common across the bay area on friday. a few showers could linger into early saturday before becoming partly cloudy. another series of storms is headed our way next week. (pam) the rain returned to san francisco tonight right around 5-this evening.. week.way next headed our way next week. week. (pam) theain returned to san francisco tonight right around 5-this evening..(grant) and just as some people were headed out to get an early start on eir holiday shopping. kron 4's charles clifford in the city's r

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... as of right now many streets in east oakland are still shutdown because of the shooting.... it all went down near international boulevard and 22nd avenue.(grant) kron 4's alecia reid joins us live from the scene tonight with the latest on the investigation... this was a high speed chase that started in vallejo, onto the freeway, and ended here in oakland.the police captain tells me it was a decision officers felt was necessary.pkg a vehicle riddled with bullets .... and more than a dozen evidence markers line the street. a high speed chase of up to 120 miles per hour ... ended in a crash, shooting, and with the suspect in the hospital.heavily armed with rifles, assault weapons, a handgunas if ready to go to war, police say he also geared up with body armor. a man familiar with the suspect called police thursday saying the alleged shooter was parked in front of his glen cove home .... with a cache of weapons. by the time authorities showed up and tried taking him into custody, he took

(ken) grant lodes and vicki liviakis are here with kron 4 news at 9. (grant) thanks pam and ken. next at nine: a record number of americans have already voted ahead of election day tomorrow. what's happening here locally and what that could indicate about what the results will be. (vicki) plus, a local homeless crackdown on the water. the ultimatium given to people living on delapadated boats in one of the most picturesque parts of the world.(grant) also, meterologist lawrence karnow has our election day forecast. (vicki) keep it here... kron 4 news at nine starts next. (grant)(grant) we are now just 10 hours away from the official start of election day. good evvening i'm grant lodes.(vicki) and i'm vicki liviaks. voter turnout is not only expected to pass the numbers we saw in 2014 but it could be a record turnout. kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story and spent the afternoon at san francisco city hall. j.r., any recommendations for voting tomorrow? (jrs) here in san francisco they are recommending that you vote early, especially if you are going to city hall. the later it

(vicki) and im vicki liviakis... the death toll rises once again as fire experts say this is now the deadliest wildfire in last 100 years... here is what we know at this hour.... eight more human remains were found today. now 56 people are confirmed dead in the camp wildfire. and almost 9-thousand homes have been destroyed. while the total number of structures burned tops 10 thousand. tonight the fire has burned 138 thousand acres. and is 35 percent contained.(grant) we have team coverage tonight... chief meteorlogist is tracking how all that smoke from up north is pouring into the bay area... kron4's alecia reid is live in livermore where air quality conditions are deplorable. and we start with kron4 gayle ong... who is live in chico... where there is a norovirus outbreak at an evacuation shelter... gayle? (grant) the butte county sheriff has released a list of people who are missing from the camp fire. (vicki) gayle?shelter... evacuation shelter... gayle? sheriff has released a list of people who are missing from t

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. just minutes ago we learned that p-g-and-e is saying it experienced a problem on a transmission line... near the scene of the start of the camp fire minues before it erupted..at this point it's not clear if that is connected to the fire.... but we do know six people have been killed in the fire burning in butte county. so far 70- thousand acres have been burned and it's just 5-percent contained. two-thousand buildings have been destroyed-- and 15-thousand more are threatened tonight. and as of last check-- hundreds of people are still missing. (grant) kron 4's alecia reid is live in paradise tonight-- after the fire ripped through that town yesterday and overnight today. alecia. alecia. today. overnight yesterday and town through that the fire ripped tonight-- after live in paradise alecia reid is kron 4's if you are searching for a loved one in butte county.. there are a few ways you can try to locate them. (grant) actor james woods is using his twitter platform to get the word out a

good evening i'm vicki liviakis. (grant) and i'm grant lodes. the air in the bay area is just about the worst in the world right now. but we now. but we could get some relief soon. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with details on when it's expected to get better. lawrence karnow: smoke continues to smother the bay area. very unhealthy air is engulfing much of the area now. there looks to be some improvement in air quality over the weekend but it will still be hazy. tonight will be cold with lows in the 30s and 40s. high pressure will send storms well to the north this weekend. but there looks to be a impressive change in the weather pattern toward the middle of next week. highs tomorrow will be cooler and in the 50s and 60s. rain is possible as early as next wednesday with showers on and off through next weekend. (grant) (grant) we have team coverage of the hazardous air quality. if you've been outside today in the bay area you can really feel that bad air entering your lungs.(vicki) cities across the bay area are encouraging people t

(vicki) good evening im vicki liviakis.(ryan) and i'm ryan o'donnell we're told a swat team has now entered through the yard. kron4's ella sogomonian is live in san jose, just off south and barberry lane, that's still blocked off. ella what can you see? (ella)police got a call at around 10 this morning from a house on barrow court saying a family member was armed with a gun and they needed help.we heard two loud bangs come from that home at around 2:40 this afternoon and have yet to learn of his fate. san jose police and swat teams have surrounded a home on off barberry lane after a family called worried one of them had a gun on him.when police got there they say the unnamed suspect shot at them and at least one officer fired back. neighbors in the immediate area have been evacuated. sot: sgt. enrique garcia, san jose police department// "if he is watching tv if he was watching media we really want him to consider his options are he is injured to surrender himself if he's not injured that's even better. surrender and we can

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. let's start with the holiday forecast. kron4 chief meteorologist lawnrence karnow is standing by in the weather center with what you need to know. .. lawrence karnow: much needed rain swept across the bay area today. some areas enjoyed over an inch of rain. we are still tracking showers around the bay area on doppler radar. rain is turning to snow in the sierra where we could see over a foot tonight. another storm is on the way. winds will pick up throughout the day with rain developing in the afternoon. highs will be cool and in the 50s and low 60s. more rain is likely next week. (catherine)(catherine) week.is likely next 60s. more rain is likely next week. (catherine) if you plan to drive tonight beware -- the roads are wet and messy...and often crowded.... this is video from san francisco.. there's been flooding on highway 101 near silver ave. (catherine) also tonight -- the c-h-p is on full alert. kron4's dan kerman is live in san francsico at 8th and bryant... dan? ..(catherine) .. ..(catherine) here's a live look at

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. tonight we are learning more details about those people who are missing. right now crews are searching for 103 people. 48 people have been killed-- making it the deadliest fire in state history. so far the fire has burned 135- thousand acres-- and it is just 35-percent contained. 76-hundred homes have been destroyed and more than 15- thousand remain threatened. (grant) here's a look at where the fire is burning in relation to chico... the red shows just chico... the red shows just how massive this blaze is. today... members of the trump administration, fema, and governor jerry brown got a first hand look at the destruction. kron4's ashley zavala joins us live from the fire command center in chico to explain what they hope to accomplish soon. ashley? u.s. secretary of interior ryan zinke joined jerry brown today as the governor announced an executive order to cut red tape and streamline recovery efforts here in butte county.both zinke and brown sending a joint message that now is not t

hello i'm grant lodes,(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. it's all because of a fast-moving wildfire burning in butte county... this is new video of the fire that has forced evacuations in the town of paradise. there are reports that people are trapped in that area.... and you can see why -- this was shot by someone trying to escape the flame... just a terrifying scene.. we'll have a live report on the fire latest in just a moment... but first -- kron4's dan thorn is live in marin county with more on local air quality. (grant) dan you just talked to local air quality officials - what are they advising? grant and vicki..we're live in saulito where you can see thick grey smoke is filling the air..behind me should be a view of san francisco but it's tough to see. the air out here is pretty uncomfortable for breathing and it may also cause your eyes to water...as i was driving here from the city you couldn't see across the bay..air quality officials have issued an advisory that runs through tomorrow.i spoke with one of those officials at the dis

good evening i'm vicki liviakis. (catherine) and i'm catherine heenan in for grant lodes. the rain is expected to move that nasty smoke out of the bay area. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with details on when the storm will hit-- and how much rain it will bring. lawrence karnow: rain is finally headed our way with gusty winds and much better air quality. rain will be heavy at times tomorrow before turning to shower in the afternoon. more rain is likely on friday and early saturday morning. now to the latest on the "camp fire" burning in butte county. right now, the death toll stands at 79 and nearly 700 people are unaccounted for. so far the fire has burned more than 151-thousand acres and it's 70-percent contained. more than 12 thousand homes have been destroyed and 14-thousand are threatened. tonight crews are desperately trying to recover human remains-- and stabilize everything before the storm hits. kron 4's terisa estacio is live in chico tonight-- terisa, what are crews up against? (vicki) kron 4 and our parent company-- nexstar media group... have part

hello i'm vicki liviakis. (ryan) and i'm ryan o'donnell in for grant lodes tonight. the deadly accident happened last thursday evening on south broadway near interstate 680. kron4's dan thorn is live now with more on what police and the family are saying just a day after the baby died at a hospital. dan? ... the family of hector garza and his eight month old daughter are grieving tonight after a suspected dui crash. the driver slamming into them here along south broadway... friends and family in shock and disbelief after the deaths of hector garza and his 8 month old daughter camilla. police say last thursday night the two were drivi ng in walnut creek along south broadway near rudgear road when they were struck by another car. garza was pronounced dead at the scene. the infant was taken to the children's hospital in oakland where police confirmed she died tuesday night. sot: we lost two young lives an extremely young life and that family is devastated now and you know it impacted our organization. 35 year old jessica martin from tennessee is now facing murder charge

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. hundreds of people remain missing tonight. 42 people have been killed. so far the fire has burned 125- thousand acres-- and it is just 30-percent contained. more than 65-hundred homes have been destroyed and 15-thousand remain threatened. (grant) kron 4's ashley zavala spent the day with a search and rescue crew.. she has the latest from paradise with the effort to find those who are missing... here in paradise, hundreds of people are spending the limited daylight they have going through wreckage like this...the sheriff of butte county has requested more equipment and personnel to expedite the search.((pkg)) ((nats))picking up and sorting through crumbled pieces of what was once a home... search and rescue teams spent tuesday looking for human remains."i guess it's a feeling of urgency. that, we have all these people that want to know the status of their loved ones, and so they're depending on us to get the answers for them."about 200 people are involved in the search including law en

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. parents are now left scrambling to try to find care for their kids.. the list of school closures keeps getting longer-- and we are constantly updating it on kron-4-dot-com. here are some of the districts closing their schools: oakland unified, san francisco, mount diablo, san ramon valley, marin county public schools, vallejo unified, berkeley unified, tamalpais unified, pleasanton unified, and piedmont unified. several college campuses are also closed. again-- we have the entire list on kron-4- dot-com. (grant) kron 4's terisa estacio is live in san francisco tonight -- terisa you talked to parents - how they are feeling about this? it became so bad here in san francisco, that the san francisco unified school district announced it was shutting down all classes for friday... (take vo) the district is the 8th largest in the country... with 53,000 students in attendance. at marina middle school, this was the scene, children covering their faces with masks, scarves, sleeves... whatever t

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. the so called "googlers" were protesting against the alleged inaction on claims of harassment sexual and misconduct. one of the largest walkouts was at the company's headquarters in mountain view. kron four's rob fladeboe is there with details on what happened today. rob? (rob live) this disatisfaction with thecompany's sexual harassment policies has been brewing for a long time. today, employees gathered in mass to deliver a set of demands to management. lat's take a look. this was the scene here at company headquarters in mountaib view and at other google offices around the world at precisely 11:10 this morning. the media was kept at a distance as google employees streamed into the center of campus for a rally where some of their colleagues shared stories about sexual harassment that have allegedly been ignored by management, says walkout organizer cecelia o'neil hart.cecelia o'neil hart/walkout organizer '.....i got very emotional. we heard incredible stories from brave women who s

(vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. tonight there is new information about the possible motive. kron 4's terisa estacio joins us live from marin general hospital-- where the victims were taken. terisa? two of the victims are being treated here at marin general hospital... i spoke with some friends of the victims a short time ago, they are understandably very upset... here is what we know right now... (take vo) around 1:30 this morning, sheriff's deputies went to the helen vine detox center in san rafaerl. intial reports were that staff memmbers had been shot... when they arrived one person was discovered dead... two others with gun shot wounds.. there was no sign of the gunman.... now we are learning that one of the victims had been dating the suspect... sheriff's deputies are not revealing whether this was a domestic violence case as a possible motive...but they will tell us that they discovered the suspect late monday afternoon at the sonoma county jail. the suspect, has been identified as davance lamar reed... he is a transiet between marin city and vallejo. he was in sonoma