dempsey reporting for us. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. gas prices are still through the roof. we need to tell you that hole we have details on the bay area's county where he is the chief. this. >> and also where it's the most expensive. we'll be right back after the break. >> where will welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news it time for you now for 38 and here on this friday. this is not a drill. it really is friday and the weather is supposed to be great for a lot of things. you know, i rarely go to the beach out here, john. but when i do like it to be sunny, like this weekend, that tends to be the way we like it. sunny, nice and warm. and hey, that's the way it's going to be as we work our way outside. do watch for some fog along the coastline, especially tomorrow morning, though, on those hotter days. oftentimes that's when the

again, that was tom dempsey reporting for us tonight. >> let's take a look outside checking in on our weather on this monday, starting the new workweek looking at sfo. yeah. then our meteorologist chief meteorologist lawrence karnow here with what's going on out there. you're going to heat things up around the bay area. of course you get the winds out there today, 30 to 40 mile an hour gusts. i mean, it's pretty blustery in some parts of the bay area. now, some of those winds whipping around as a weak cold front sliding on by clear. not just skies, though. now it's helping the really kind of scour the skies of any low clouds and the fog and yeah, that will continue to mix out. you've got a couple clouds still lingering along the coastlines that san mateo county coast see some of that lingering there. but just a little finger fog there. begin to break up a bit. but that wind that on shore flow continue to kick in behind that front. and that's causing the winds really kind of whip around. so we've seen some of those winds 30 and some 40 mile an hour gusts even as san francisco but elsew

tom dempsey has those details. >> everybody in our area knows somebody related to a substance abuse issues. some so as a member of the bingo county, west virginia, quick response team, keith blankenship has seen the tragic side of drug addiction. it is about as bad as you perceive it to be a hospital where she is team tasked every day with treating overdoses that he says impact all ages and backgrounds over the last 2 years. he believes the pandemic has made things even worse. we know covid has had a major influence on people's a mental capabilities and there they just that they're turning to other solutions. on wednesday, the centers for disease control qualified the crisis last year. the agency says over 107,000 people died of overdoses across the u.s. the highest total ever with fentanyl blamed in over half the cases. it is heartbreaking. >> it's unprecedented in the history of this nation following the release of the report, white house drug policy czar, doctor rahul gupta spoke with news nation will highlighting the impact addiction programs and access to harm reduction tools like fen

correspondent tom dempsey reports now from washington. >> other u.s. navy assets also observed unmanned aerial systems nearby. today, a congressional hearing went where no other had gone before in over 50 years. and we're now reasonably confident that these triangles gurley, unmanned aerial systems in the area. take a good look at this video captured 3 years ago off the california coast of what appear to be flashing triangles high in the sky considered unidentified aerial phenomena or u a p's. what most would call foes on tuesday. u.s. intelligence leaders reveal the database now has over 400 reports of u a p's like this one showing an object quickly flying by a military jet. and when i say unexplained, i mean everything from too little, too little data. so we simply the data that we have doesn't point us towards an explanation. congressional leaders insist the reports must be taken seriously with the u a p's potentially coming from a galaxy far, far away or from an enemy of the u.s. unidentified aerial phenomena are a potential national security threa

what are their procession in our interest is. >> that was tom dempsey reporting for us tonight. ukraine's president says the outcome of the war. >> will depend on support from western allies. there is a nato conference happening this weekend in berlin where leaders are expected to focus on ukraine. >> a moscow court has extended the detention time for wnba star brittney griner, griner, who is being held in a russian jail on drug charges will spend another 30 days behind bars ugets underway. the 2 time olympic gold medalist has already been imprisoned for 3 months. she was arrested at a moscow airport after officials found, but they say was cannabis oil in her luggage. >> i have a comment on this specific development. i would just reiterate that the russian system wrongfully detained miss criner. we take our responsibility to assist u.s. citizen seriously. we'll continue to press for fair and transparent treatment. >> griner's russian lawyer says he believes the case will go to trial soon and says the condition she is being kept in appears to be okay. >> meanwhile, israel has lau

>> that was tom dempsey reporting. ukraine's president says the outcome of this war will depend on support from western allies. coming up on the kron 4 morning news, the coastal fire in laguna niguel is now close to 40% contained. >> we show you the latest efforts to get the remaining flames under control. and it's a bird. it's a plane weight. could it be fall? the details on an out of this world congressional hearing coming up. welcome back. >> for the first time in more than half a century, a house subcommittee is set to hold an open con%ressional hearing u f o's 2 top intelligence officials are scheduled to testify next tuesday. lawmakers say they hope the hearing will give the public a better understanding. one of the greatest mysteries of our time the hearing comes on the heels of a uefa report that was released to congress last summer. it found that more than 140 incidents involving u f o's could not be explained by intelligence officials. and were not the work of the military or the government. some pretty neat

we can't predict at this point what that will look like. >> that was tom dempsey reporting. the kremlin has said they're preparing for this year's g 20 summit but have not decided whether or not putin will attend in person or for to ali. >> still to come here at 8 o'clock getting ready for wild fires. what officials are telling people they need to do to prepare for fire season. >> plus, we get hog wild at hog island as our vicki liviakis takes a trip up the coast to act a little shellfish on this week's diamond. and now most admired alum! get up there. this is so embarrassing. there's no way it's me. you know her.... you love her.... ruh roh. what are you doing here? it's anna gomez! who? our first gigillionaire! with at&t fiber, anna's got the fastest internet with hyper-gig speeds. i didn't know you went to this school. we have a lot in common. live like a gigillionaire with at&t fiber. now with speeds up to 5-gigs. limited availability. >> welcome back. going on road trips. this summer is going to come at a cost, but a trip to a local farm might be a nice way to stay clos

washington correspondent tom dempsey has more on why talks are stalling. >> newly released drone footage shows the impact of 3 months of war in ukraine from a theater destroyed after a bombing there killed hundreds of people including children to an apartment complex and families once called home left in pieces. with no sign of a peace treaty coming anytime soon. on wednesday, focus turned to the fate of ukrainian forces forced these men seen inside a hospital in russia desperately fought to fend off russian forces inside the mariupol steel plant. >> following the decision by ukraine to stop the fighting there around 1000 soldiers surrendered. they now continue to be held by the enemy next week. a court could determine them to be part of a terrorist organization as they face calls and russia to be executed requests. part few minutes, with concerns still coming over russian aggression on friday, sweden and finland. both formally asked to join nato if they join nato's border with russia will grow 800 miles. but expansion takes approval from all 30 members. and turkey has expressed concerns

. >> reporter tom dempsey has more on the latest russian shelling in ukraine. >> with the russia-ukraine conflict now more than 2 months old on saturday, the war dragged on. >> worsen forces continue to shell cities and towns bringing destruction to the ukrainian people standing amid rubble in kyiv. mayor vitaly klitschko described the constant threat that were then just ways. keeps steal the target, russian fierce to season >> brees is reese. you're right. bag. mean, save lives with me personally. we do it the best, but we can during these in the next couple of or makes a couple of will next couple of we have the next great is all this came the same week as the biden administration pushed for more than 30 billion dollars in additional aid for ukraine. speaking to reporters on friday, pentagon spokesperson john kirby described the need to provide weapons. but i can tell you that. >> pentagon planners are already putting pen to paper and and working with the ukrainians on what what they would need. what once we get approval. >> and then to the conflicts still seems far off with talks betw

what are their procession in our interest is. >> that was tom dempsey reporting for us tonight. ukraine's president says the outcome >> of this war will depend on support from western allies. there is a nato conference happening this weekend in berlin where leaders are expected to focus on ukraine. >> a moscow court has extended the detention time for wnba star brittney griner, griner, who is being held in a russian jail on drug charges will spend another 30 days behind bars until her trial gets underway. the 2 time olympic gold medalist he's already been in prison for 3 months. she was arrested at a moscow airport after officials found what they say was cannabis oil in her luggage. >> well, we don't have a comment on this specific development. i would just reiterate that the russian system wrongfully detained screener. we take our responsibility to assist u.s. citizen seriously. we'll continue to press for fair and transparent treatment. >> reuters, russian lawyer says that he believes the case will go to trial soon and says the condition she's being kept in appears to be okay.

tom dempsey has the latest. fallout from a draft opinion league overturning roe versus wade is not only led to protests outside the supreme court building. >> but also outside the homes of conservative judges over the last week, crowds focused on justices, brett kavanaugh, samuel alito, amy coney barrett and john roberts holding signs and chanting. but republicans now say the protesters are violating a 70 year-old federal law. i'm disappointed that there was a leak and i'm disappointed that this white house is still encouraging people to break federal law and go and protest in front of the houses. >> of supreme court justice over 40 republican congressman joined this resolution condemning the protests on thursday a day after the republican governors of maryland and virginia. both presidential hopefuls sent this letter to attorney general merrick garland citing title 18 section 15. 0, 7, of u.s. code which prohibits protesting outside the home of a justice that could influence a decision. >> the 2 governors voice

tom dempsey has that story. >> fallout from a draft opinion league overturning roe versus wade is not only led to protests outside the supreme court building. but also outside the homes of conservative judges over uhe last week, crowds focused on justices, brett kavanaugh, samuel alito, amy coney barrett and john roberts holding signs and chanting. but republicans now say the protesters are violating a 70 year-old federal law. i'm disappointed that there was a leak and i'm disappointed that this white house is still encouraging people to break federal law in go and protest in front of the houses. >> of supreme court justice over 40 republican congressman joined this resolution condemning the protests on thursday a day after the republican governors of maryland and virginia. both presidential hopeful sent this letter to attorney general merrick garland citing title 18 section 15. 0, 7, of u.s. code which prohibits protesting outside the home of a justice that could influence a decision. >> the 2 governors voiced concerns about reports of demonstrators using threatening language before

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tom dempsey has details. >> everybody in our area, you know, somebody related a substance abuse issues, some so as a member of the bingo county, west virginia, quick response team, keith blankenship has seen the tragic side of drug addiction about as bad as you perceive it to be a hospital where she is team tasked every day with treating overdoses that he says impact all ages and backgrounds over the last 2 years. he believes the pandemic has made things even worse. we know covid has had a major influence on people's a mental capabilities and they just that they're turning to other solutions. on wednesday, the centers for disease control qualified the crisis last year. the agency says over 107,000 people died of overdoses across the u.s. the highest total ever with fun or blamed in over half the cases. it is heartbreaking. >> it's unprecedented in the history of this nation following the release of the report, white house drug policy czar, doctor rahul gupta spoke with news nation will highlighting the impact addiction programs and access to harm reduction tools like fentanyl testing s

that they had update because had too many connotations of green a but in any event, we've got tom dempsey with more on the sightings. >> other u.s. navy assets also observed unmanned aerial systems nearby congressional hearing went where no other had gone before in over 50 years. and we're now reasonably confident. >> that these triangles correlate to unmanned aerial systems in the area. take a good look at this video captured 3 years ago off the california coast of what appear to be flashing triangles high in the sky considered unidentified aerial phenomena or u a p's. what most would call foes on tuesday. u.s. intelligence leaders reveal the database now has over 400 reports of peas like this one showing an object quickly flying by a military jet. and when i say unexplained, i mean everything from too little, too little data. so we simply the data that we have doesn't point us towards an explanation. congressional leaders insist the reports must be taken seriously with the u a p's potentially coming from a galaxy far, far away or from an enemy of the u.s. unidentified aerial phenomena a

. >> tom dempsey takes a look. other u.s. navy assets also observed unmanned aerial systems nearby congressional hearing went where no other had gone before in over 50 years. and we're now reasonably confident. >> that these triangles correlate to unmanned aerial systems in the area. take a good look at this video captured 3 years ago off the california coast of what appear to be flashing triangles high in the sky considered unidentified aerial phenomena or u a p's. what most would call foes on tuesday. u.s. intelligence leaders reveal the database now has over 400 reports of peas like this one showing an object quickly flying by a military jet. and when i say unexplained, i mean everything from too little, too little data. so we simply the data that we have doesn't point us towards an explanation. congressional leaders insist the reports must be taken seriously with the u a p's potentially coming from a galaxy far, far away or from an enemy of the u.s. unidentified aerial phenomena are a potential national security threat an