The attack that killed general soleimani was justified. They say that he was planning imminent attacks on americans overseas and our allies that was the time. To take this action so that we could disrupt this plot John Garamendi serves on the House Armed Services committee he says congress was left in the dark on the decision to kill so the money certainly do not wan walk or is there he says most lawmakers want to avoid escalating violence. We have specifically taking steps to limit that i dont think it is its for it tactics was there and republican doug lamalfa favors outreach to help mobilize iranian citizens unhappy with their countrys leaders but he hasnt ruled out supporting military action was 10 her date and that will be very conscious. That its going to be the administration plans to brief congress on the attack early next week in washington, im joe khaleel. Reaction see yesterdays airstrike are pouring in from our local leaders in a statement congresswoman from the south bay an issue said the ax quote, places Us Service Members diplomats embassies and allied interests at high risk creating strategic consequences. The strike was carried out without any congressional consultation, which is equally concerning. She said Congress Must know why the act was carried out what actionable intelligence that was based on and what the trump administrations plan is Going Forward and congresswoman zoe lofgren also expressed her concerns in a statement saying quote when responding to an attack or an imminent threat. The president may act, but must consult with bipartisan congressional leaders locker and said that the president s refusal to do so is a quote ominous departure. That has chilling implications for our democracy. And this may result in unwanted new war that drags america into further military hostilities. And yesterdays airstrike is already impacting oil prices futures for crude Global Benchmark jumped 3. 4 overnight to 68 and 0. 45 a barrel today, Us Oil Futures gained 3. 2 reaching 63. 12 per barrel both are on track for their biggest daily gains in about a month. Tonight at 5. 30 kron 4 is always tracking local stories and heres a look at what is going on in your neighborhood right now we will begin tonight on the peninsula where security is being increased. Patrols in places of worship are being increased after palo altos oldest africanamerican church was vandalized this comes in the wake of religious tensions and attacks across the country kron fours christina reports. This is all happening after a string of Violent Attacks in hate crimes that were just happening nationally but here locally. Earlier this week one of palo altos oldest African American churches emmys i on was vandalized. You see it here in these pictures spray paint all over the doors and walls this happening at the same time as numerous horrific attacks across the us, including a string of stabbings during a hanukkah celebration at a rabbis home in new york. There are about a 100 people 5 were stabbed. Another attack happened at a church in White Settlement texas just last sunday, a man shot and killed 2 people during a Church Service before 2 members of the Church Security team shot and killed the suspect you can imagine all these incidents and churches or place of worship across the country has left people feeling unsafe and uneasy Palo Alto Police officers want to remind everyone whether at a church a place of worship or anywhere in the community and you feel unsafe at any time theyve 24 hour dispatch take your call so if you see anything make sure to call 911 and reporting in palo alto christina teatro kron 4 news and menlo park residents they are dealing with water issues heading into the weekend a water main broke early this morning, leaving residents, waking up to no Running Water. It happened in the area of peers road and ringwood avenue water has been shut off in that area. Of appears road between alpine avenue in menlo oaks drive is crews worked to fix the problem officials estimate the shut off that last about 24 hours which means there will be no Running Water through tomorrow morning for the latest updates, check on our website kron 4 dot com. Tonight mount view detectives have arrested 2 auto burglary suspects and now 8 of their alleged victims are expected to get their stolen valuables back Authorities Say 19 yearold ricardos up 8. 20 yearold Juan Rodriguez were spotted yesterday morning trying to open several car doors. This is in a parking lot in Mountain View before they allegedly got into a car and drove off a witness spotted the car leaving an area where another auto burglary had just occurred. Detectives and patrol officers say they were able to track these 2 thieves down and detain them during the investigation officers say they located items that had been stolen from san jose sunnyvale and Mountain View all victims have been identified in their property will be returned to them shortly. Time now for weather check outside and certainly a beautiful friday, the first friday evening in 2020, but that sunset out there beautiful colors out there are some high clouds moving up above. These all coming from a cold front storm system off the coastline that we were talking about some rain developing a little bit later on tonight back to see right here the storm system working its way in the california i think your evening looks okay if youre headed out the door this evening, i dont need the umbrella now if youre staying late thats a different story as you head toward about 3 oclock in the morning there you begin to see that front come through, although starts to fall apart this is not a really strong system so a plan on some showers out there moving right through the early part of the morning hours. But if you sleep anywhere past 7 8 oclock in the morning probably all gone by then by noon youre looking dry and they were looking pretty good for the rest the saturday just cool and breezy another weak system kind of clips the north bay as we head into sunday afternoon. But that is about the worst of it temperatures around the bay area tomorrow if youre headed to San Francisco grab a jacket will be a little cool and those winds will be picking up in the afternoon low to mid 50s out along the coastline little blustery out toward the beaches 55 in burlingame to find some sunshine and some clouds moving through san carlos 58 degrees in mount view lot of 50s in the south bay almost 60. In cupertino then youll see couple 60s popping up inland about 61 in pleasanton 60 degrees in concord at about 61 degrees in danville little cool right into the death as those winds going to kind of circulating right through there. And 59 degrees in petaluma next couple of days, slight chance of showers early early tomorrow morning that it is long gone dry weather expected with mostly sunny skies into sunday, more sunshine on monday slight chance of showers again to the north on tuesday. Thank you lawrence coming up a new machine thats better at detecting a Breast Cancer than doctors, why researchers say googles Artificial Intelligence system. Could change how the disease is diagnosed and the judge in san diego awards. A group of adult film actors more than million. Why the women say they were coerced into creating plus fda nutritional guidelines are changing what you can now expect to see in for your health tonight, new guidelines for nutrition labels are officially in effect yes, yea now requires labels on packaged food to include up to date scientific information including information on the link between chronic diseases and your diet. Now the rule change applies to manufacturers who sell more than million a year in food products. Those who sell less than that dont have to comply until the first of next year. Makers of some single ingredient sugar products like honey and maple syrup theyll have a little more time to comply. The fda says the change will help consumers make healthier food choices and google says its Artificial Intelligence system can now be doctors at detecting Breast Cancer that claim is based on a study that tested the accuracy of the system. It was developed through a collaboration between the tech giant and cancer researchers. The ai program was trained to detect cancer using 10s of thousands of mammograms from women in the uk and the us. Early Research Shows that it resulted in fewer false positives and false negatives and can produce more accurate detection than human radiologists the waves are bringing lots of big waves all along the central coast. Yeah, they may be dangerous but the swells are sure bring a lot of surfers out to test out the waters can be really know what you doing this is awesome juwan j reports on where some of the biggest waves are being spotted. Worried waves crashed along steamer lane making for some of the best surf of the season gets really consistent. This year. Weve had backed maxwells so thats thats been fun today is the biggest thing. Yeah, its very big strong powerful waves and at the very careful out there. Frank beran a regular out here was scouting out the conditions before she went out in the water to sir for the afternoon sometimes people are as careful which he seen lead to disaster people live here you there more aware. Usually those troops like oh yeah, a survey i do that i snowboarder you have to take it slowly and progressive with today showed you didnt have to be in the water to be affected by the massive waves a womans dog was swept in the ocean as they walked along calor and state beach in half moon bay. She went out to try to save her dog and end up being washed 2 football fields into the ocean. Harbor patrolling cal fire rescue her but shes at the hospital in serious condition, the good on the beach, its just really important you understand that what the surface doing that day and what the tides are doing specifically so we have a low tide going high that means the water energy is going to come up higher on the beach over those rocks probably a lot quicker and thats what catches people off guard cutter blanket farther back. Because the tide is really high. And honestly i dont go in the water because im afraid of sharks. And the sunny weather is brought lots of people to the coast this holiday week and locals like steven and see how will say they have no complaints. Gorgeous perfect combination. Good weather. Good waves. That was drew and her reporting for us tonight, if you are headed down to the coast this weekend, you know youre being asked to be careful and certainly mindful of those monster waves. For your money tonight samsung is making huge advances over its rival selling 6. 7 million 5 g smartphones in 2019. The south korean tech giant says its sales make up more than half the Global Market samsung has 5 different 5 g phones available under its flagship galaxy series. The company says it is planning to release more including its first 5 g tablet in the 1st quarter of 2020 and san diego judges awarded million to a group of women who say they were coerced into filming. Horn 20 do unnamed women fled the of rather filed a lawsuit against the web site girls do corn, claiming the owners of the site deceived women in financial need the owners were accused of using fraudulent practices telling the models that their videos would never be posted online. But the lawsuit says the defendants published the videos to their website. Many popular free online services, the owners of the website and 2 its employees have also been charged in federal court with sextrafficking crimes in connection with the scheme. Share a taking a peek outside as we get a check on our 4 zone forecast even large is going be able to do this is how you the ages that popped his this that gets the good news, the cameras even catch this hes got its not not so sure that you got your eye one of are death. Yes, 16 at the weekend to recover, yes thank you very much some fun all were going to have a lot of fun how about this weve got a variety of things here in your for fun things tonight. How about this a little piece of history that nike missile site is going to have an open house there you can go there and hear stories about the missile site that is going to be a marine. Dress warmly. It is going to be cool. It is going to be breezy that all starts at 1230 if you want to check that out how about this one the professional bull riding that is going to be in oakland at the arena starts at 7 oclock in the evening partly cloudy. It will be cool bring a jacket if youre headed out there. Now this is a free one if you want to go to the Asian Art Museum where you always want to go there before guess what its free on sunday, if you want to go there it will be mostly sunny will be a little bit cool dress warmly. But yeah should be a great day to check that out about the Lunar New Year here we go the celebration the year of the rat theyre going to kick in that often san jose thats going to be on saturday mostly sunny skies temperatures going to be a little bit cooled and it will be breezy afternoon that will be at santana row all starts at 1 oclock there. All right outside right now weve some haze out our skies right now we got a weak frontal system thats approaching the bay area going to bring a chance some rain a little bit later on most your day was fantastic to see the cold front off the coastline going start to fall apart as it moves a little bit closer Still Holding together enough to bring a few light showers maybe a few hundreds out there right now it is dry, but you see a few more clouds on the way the temperatures mainly in the 50s right now around the bay area because going to see that cloud cover its not going to be as cold overnight tonight, it will be chilly enough so if you head out the door grab a jacket, but i think you leave your umbrella behind the least before midnight after that things will begin to change because heres that cold front diving in toward the bay area likely to bring some showers overnight tonight and early tomorrow morning but heres the good news. I dont think the skys the kind of storm that can ruin any of your weekend plans. This comes through a just after 3 oclock in the morning dive to the bay area by 5 by about 7 oclock or so really whining on down moving out of town and were mostly dry. So should be a nice weekend ahead plan and wisconsin is getting a Second Chance at life, thanks to a Massive Campaign by his wife anne. The kindness of a stranger. He is receiving a lifesaving kidney transplant chile desk or beth reports. After a difficult battle with Chronic Kidney Disease tom below and his wife, karen have a new lease on life and i would never have thought that here we the beginning of 2020 and having a new kidney which gives us a new life. In september of toms wife karen launched a Digital Campaign to raise awareness for kidney donation. It included billboards across milwaukee to help tom find a kidney match. There were nearly 40 applicants wanting to donate their spare kidneys to tom. In november, the biel lows finally got the call hed been waiting for the call came in. And it was it was remarkable in and within like 5 minutes, my phone and think that that was tom. What weve got to match, you got match toms donors a complete stranger. He and he was moved went to fill out the form he felt called by donna karan says one tom as lifesaving hero it was a tearful encounter stood next to each other so kind of all a remarkable that they kind of looked well i think he and tom look like they belong together. That was surely desk or beth reporting for us tonight, the hospital reportedly began seeing more donors due to that billboard campaign. Great campaign generosity of start the new year life. That wraps up kron 4 news at 5 thanks so much for being with us well see you back here tonight for kron 4 news at 9 in prime time right now we turn it over to ken wayne pam moore who are here with kron 4 news at 6 grant vicki thanks to you both coming up next at 6 oclock a San Francisco man says a homeless man threatened to stab him with a needle at a station how he says the encounter unfolded plus 2 men have been charged in the death of an open Research Engineer who died trying to recover his stolen laptop where the investigation stands right now. And america on high alert after President Trump admits after President Trump admits to ordering an attack at at t we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet. Weve created access from at t california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits. May qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow, to learn more. The next person have to get sad to get this guy off the street. Now its 6 a San Francisco man says he was chased by a man with a hypodermic needle as he was trying to pick up his son at preschool. Good evening. Im ken wayne and im pam moore because of that incident questions on whether or not people are safe to walk along San Franciscos streets are now resurfacing kron 4 dan kerman has the latest from our newsroom tonight. Dan well anyone who works or lives in San Francisco is learn to navigate San Francisco streets but when the tide turns on you and you find yourself being chased all bets are off. This area near the federal totally under siege. And we have the daycare families coming in for 50 kids in the morning 50 kids in the evening and the other on the on monday, San Francisco resident scott olsen was exiting civic center station when he saw a man injecting drugs on the same casey would be returning to after picking up his 3 yearold son from daycare because he got