Today marks 2 weeks since a 4 yearold boy was killed just outside his richmond home. Hector guerrero was helping his father bringing groceries when a car sped by. Hitting the young boy and taking off. Good evening and thanks for joining us tonight time can and im pam moore police did arrest the suspect and now. The family is preparing to bury their little boy kron fours michelle kingston live tonight in richmond where a vigil will be held tomorrow afternoon, michelle. Thats right. Hectors mom is asking the public to join her after the funeral tomorrow for a vigil to raise awareness and to remind people to slow down on city streets. The rest fast hector cuyos mother describing how people drive in her neighborhood she says they speed and because of this she says her son was hit and killed today marks 2 weeks since the 4 yearold was hit by a car helping his dad bring groceries sit inside their wow. The his mother ran outside after the accident and couldnt believe what happened she was in total my this is colin gavin knew where that accident took place we drove up and down the road noticed its very residential here theres even a school on this street. And we were very surprised to find out as single speed limit sign posted along the road after tomorrows funeral hectors family and friends are asking for the community to join them outside their home where the accident happened i frayns mine a sharp eye hake though there will be flowers and candles added to his growing memorial and the hold signs like needs reminding people to slow down. And tomorrows budget will take place at 3. 30 on colin got avenue hectors mom wants to make sure that no other children are killed by speeding cars live in richmond, michelle kingston kron 4 news. And why is that the public being told. More concerns in the south bay tonight after cancer causing chemicals are found in Drinking Water our viewers have reached out to us when the snow is still water they drink bathe and cook in is safe are Justine Waltman has the story straight from san jose. 11,000 san jose water customers all received a letter late january letting them know a cancer causing chemical known as p f a s turned up in its water. Almost a year ago in march of 2019 i find that absolutely unacceptable bob young questions the time it took to notify customers harmful chemicals for coming out of the tap schools, have been affected Health Care Facilities been affected. Restaurants have been affected thousands and thousands of people have been infected by this now he does not drink the water from his weve been drinking. Contaminated water for i dont know how long and now sen is a water says she wears san jose water tells kron 4 news the water is safe. It took 6 out of 90 wells out of service to solve the problem. Also in parts as we began proactively monitoring our wells in 20 19 because the state recently established new lower notification and response levels. Maryland the block from willow glen also got the letter and worries about the water she was drinking before the testing and what is in it now, but i feed my pets. My you know their family. And i use everything i use it for cooking i use it for everything that confidence in the water for these customers, its time ice. I would like to see if they can give us any idea of how they got rid of it and how theyre going to keep it khan whos going to fix that. Whos responsible for and literally whos going to pay for. In san jose Justine Waltman kron 4 news. And other chemicals trying questions and concerns in the east bay trace amounts of a toxic chemical were found in the ground water underneath west oakland climbing high school yesterday, the School Remains closed today. After the discovery of the cancer causing chemical try saline or tce in the ground water below the school. The concern is it maybe vaporizing and coming up from the ground into the building. The discovery of tce at the school coupled with the tce the state has been cleaning up less than half a mile away at the lane metal finisher site now labeled as hazardous has residents and people who work in that area worried. A school theres a very good likelihood that is the place is wrong. Im just saying that it to be all over the neighborhood feel weve got 9,000 people who live within a halfmile of this location. How many of them are are currently expose are at risk of being exposed i think its its the responsibility of our Government Agencies and in particular the county and state to look at the Bigger Picture study at a broader level to give all of us in this community some degree of confidence that were safe and that our children are safe. In a statement, the state department of toxic substances control says quote we are looking into other contaminated sites in the area to determine if there is a connection with the tce levels analyze all of the samples to determine the additional action is needed and what dtsc can best do to ensure the safety of the school. The district hopes to resume classes as early as wednesday. At another nearby location we first told you about this story with a push alert on thursday make sure to download the kron 4 app for the latest in local and breaking news in the bay area and beyond and stay with kron 4 for the latest on this developing story. Now that oaklands police chief is out of a job city leaders are weighing in on the reasoning behind chief Anne Kirkpatrick firing today kron fours Haaziq Madyun talk with several city leaders on what happened and whats next. Yes, we are the strongest powerful commission in the country. Last night we exercise that power if youre looking for a specific incident that led to the firing of Oakland Police chief Anne Kirkpatrick the chair of the Oakland Police commissioner Regina Jackson says there is no smoking gun here it is the totality of issues. And Nothing Happened in the last week that was just that we came to a conclusion. We approached the mayor, she agreed to join with us and the timing is what it is that it says among the totality of issues with chief kirkpatrick decision to not follow the Police Commissions recommendation to fire the officers involved in the march 20 18 shooting death of joshua pollack. The federal monitor overseeing the Police Department made that same recommendation. Yes in that particular case. She that the direction of her own supervisor, the monitor. He nor did we think that was a good decision she says and the chief kirkpatrick 3 year 10 yearold pd also took a step back in terms of compliance with mandated Court Ordered reforms so as you may know the chief when she first came on board were down to 2. Items in monitors reports and we have been taken out of compliance in 6 additional so now we are at 8 we want to get out of it. But the point is is that were moving in the wrong direction, but thats to monitor its evaluation. And i think we also have to recognize the progress we made oakland city councilmember noel dial says one of the reasons he is skeptical of the courtappointed overseer of opd is the cost to oakland taxpayers for the monitor hell never work will never get out of compliance when were 17 years they always keep coming up with a one is sure of or another and now the residents and the city of oakland has paid millions of dollars to the monitors to be here in oakland in oakland Haaziq Madyun kron 4 news. Ahead tonight at 8. 30 we take a look back at the timeline over the past decade involving that top police job in oakland where a number of people did not last very long. Another big story. Were following tonight Public Health officials have confirmed 2 new cases of coronavirus in california. One in Sacramento County and one in humboldt county. Sacramento county officials said the person had recently traveled from china and returned to the u s Officials Say that person has remained self quarantined after displaying mild symptoms in humboldt county officials said the one confirmed case of coronavirus is a humboldt county resident. A person who had close contact with the patient is showing symptoms and is also being tested. Health officials said the publics risk of exposure is quote extremely low. This brings the total number of cases in california to 15 with 35 people total testing positive for coronavirus in the United States that is according to the cdc. Overseas the death toll continues to increase a 109 a more people have died in china in the past 24 hours has pushing the death toll to 2360. The amount of confirmed cases is nearing 78,000 our coronavirus coverage continues to kron 4 dot com just head to the news tap and scroll down to the coronavirus section. Upon kron 4 news help turned into haro for a Good Samaritan helping another driver on the peninsula. Combating a homeless crisis which San Francisco state properties will be a maid made available as temporary homeless shelter after the break new details in a bone chilling crime where a boyfriend is accused of stabbing and killing his girlfriend at their south bay rental home and a dry storm is sweeping through the bay area right now and it is goin i work hard and i want my money to work hard too. So i use my freedom unlimited card. Even when im spending, im earning 1. 5 cash back on everything i buy. shouting earning on headphones huh . Earning. Earning. Still earning. 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Today we learned the identity of the victim in this case and how she died. Prosecutors say you top cocoa was stabbed to death by her boyfriend was arraigned here this afternoon on murder charges at a hearing friday, were only still photography was permitted. Riley chief alicia was arraigned on one count of murder with a weapon enhancement in connection with the stabbing death of his girlfriend identified as ocha address unknown the couple shared an air bnb rental home here on Mountain View avenue in san joses east foothills, where deputies arrived tuesday after receiving a tip there was a dead body inside. In a statement of facts investigators revealed that they found a womans body believed bloodsoaked sheets. The money kitchen knife nearby to seal was also for a time in possession of ecole the 25 yearold fuzzy a who turned himself in on tuesday and speaks only japanese temporarily waived his right to have an interpreter present because none was available and showed no emotion during his brief court appearance. No motive was given for the crime as assistant District Attorney carlos vega made some brief comments outside the courthouse. So it was a boyfriend girlfriend relationship from what we know. There was a call from me from reporting person. That indicated that perhaps a homicide that occurred at an address the got that call. Its percent out that turn out to be a back house, the front house was the landlord. To allow them to enter to do general welfare checks and at that body was discovered on the ban. So a good deal of physical and circumstantial evidence revealed but nothing so far about a possible motive in this case, the defendant is being held without bail pending a return to court to enter a formal plea next month in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. Not our 4 zone forecast as we step outside and were going to learn a new weather term if you havent heard before forgot our meteorologists murray member Isa Rodriguez is searching for reading and thats where the term comes out. Yeah we take a look at our satellite and radar right now pretty light up with green, but dont let it fool you in fact we have a very dry atmosphere so all of that moisture that would be hitting the ground is actually evaporating so were still dry out there in the bay area, plenty of moisture just off the coast and light showers starting to make its way into Monterey County but as we take a look at our future cast weather model you can see that that storm track is going to remain to our south and east so were going to stay dry even for the 1st half of the weekend. The one thing that we are going to notice plenty of sunshine in addition to that cooler temperatures but this storm is going to bring us breezy winds around 20 Miles Per Hour less but absolutely no rain so it looks like our drive february outlook. Is still going to continue even as this weeks storm sweeps through the bay area right now as i speak, but we are noticing, mild temperatures out there right now thanks to that blanket of a storm cloud cover tracking a warmer air mass this evening, 9 degrees, warmer for those of you in livermore and upwards of 5 degrees warmer for downtown San Francisco. Thats why still in the mid 60s and just to put it in perspective, our average daytime high for this time of year should be 60 degrees and right now at this 8 oclock evening hour were currently at 63 degrees so 3 degrees above that cooling down though in the north in the low to mid 50s and overnight lows tonight very similar to yesterday in the mid to upper 40s, tomorrows daytime highs though 5 to 10 degrees cooler from todays daytime highs. So i hope you enjoy the summer like temperatures because along the coast were going back to winter 59 degrees low 60s for oakland and san jose very pleasant temperatures as you make your way inland warming up to 68 degrees 67 for conquered, antioch the warming up in the low 70s as a santa rosa and Half Moon Bay 59 degrees for your saturday afternoon and lets take a look ahead at the extended 7 day forecast. The cooling trend is going to continue for the 2nd half of your weekend and then were warming up and clearing out from their monday were going to warm up into the upper 60s and then widespread 70s for the remainder of the workweek with above average temperatures next wednesday, very similar to todays daytime highs so were going to be about 5 to 15 degrees above average. But the one thing that were definitely noticing is the lack of rain and it looks like were ending february and starting march on a dry note back to you ken and pam a breeze, a thing years. In order to help ease the homeless crisis governor Gavin Newsome recently announced that he is making nearly 300 parcels of surplus state lands available for free for local cities and counties to use as homeless shelters, however, there may be more to the deal that meets kron fours Maureen Kelly shows us some of the sites up for grabs. Heres a map that shows the 286 state owned parcels of land that the governor is offering up for Homeless Solutions here you can see there are many here in the bay area a lot of them owned by caltrans including this small patch of land under the 2. 80 freeway in San Franciscos dogpatch or off wolf back ridge road next to one oh one in sausalito but what is likely one of the largest unused areas is the 200 acre campus of what used to be the Sonoma Developmental Center outside glen ellen in its heyday, it housed 3,000 people with profound special needs and employed 13,000 people but over the years that population has been shifted to more Smaller Community based facilities and the site was shuttered last year with a 176 buildings on the sprawling campus it might seem like the answer to the prayers of those looking for solutions to the homeless crisis but supervisor susan gorin says not so fast it shuttered its shot has no furnishings. But more importantly it has no the heat and cooling has been shut down because of the it infrastructure, a crumbling of a Water Treatment plant was shut down. So it is challenging to consider this. Center as a site for Homeless Services she says even rehab in one of these buildings would take hundreds of millions of dollars. Because so much needs to be done to repair. This sites infrastructure right now there are a lot of ideas being kicked around about how to revitalize the site and having a small homeless shelter or transitional housing is not out of the question. But as this was once sonoma valleys largest employer. The supervisor is envisioning something that would also bring jobs as well as Affordable Housing we need employment. Services and Housing Housing housing a spokesperson for the states Business Consumer Services and Housing Agency overseeing the states surplus parcels says its not mandatory that the property is being offered up be used for homeless shelters, theyre just making them available. In case they could be a good fit for that purpose. Maureen kelly kron 4 news. They are you ready if a major earthquake hits. Fema has some helpful hints to try to keep you safe and after the break the idea local lawmakers are working on aimed at now, we know the trump strategy try to win by attacking, distorting, dividing. Mr. President it. Wont. Work. Newspapers report bloomberg is the democrat trump fears most. As president , universal healthcare that lets people keep their coverage if they like it. A record on job creation. A doable plan to combat climate change. 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On the peninsula a hit and run investigation is underway after police say a Good Samaritan was struck and killed while trying to help another driver, the Highway Patrol says the 31 yearold victim stopped to help a woman who crashed into the Center Divide on the southbound lanes of highway one oh one this morning near palo alto that is when the Good Samaritan was hit by another driver who left the scene. Witnesses described the hit and run drivers vehicle as a green or blue shirt box shaped suv possibly a subaru the woman who crashed was taken to the hospital for her injuries. Kron 4 news at 8 a gunman caught on camera taking aim along a busy north bay street one day before thanksgiving tonight new details on the search for the shooter. 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A big story we are following tonight the firing of Oakland Police chief Anne Kirkpatrick is just the latest chapter in a long complicated history for oaklands top Police Officer over the last decade alone, many of those selected to fill that job lasted just a short time kron fours theresa takes a look back at those who have held that job and the challenges of that position. The job as oaklands police chief has been so riddled with problems that at one point there were 3 Police Chiefs that resign within 9 days. The mayor facing that harsh reality then was forced to put in her city administrator to stop the bleeding. Heres a closer look at the terminal 2 was timeline in the last 10 years at opd that includes 7. Police chiefs in 2010 Anthony Batts was named to the post to coming from long beach. He said he joined the force after 4 opd officers were killed in a shootout yet in 2011. He quit abruptly saying that the job had changed, claiming he had limited control but full accountability that was proving difficult to make the reforms he sought in the Department Howard jordan that career opd officer then stepped in and yet after 2 years including dealing with a scandal. Were opd officers were accused of having with an underage girl. He claimed he needed to leave for medical reasons, anthony to reveal another longtime opd officer was tapped by then mayor jean quan while a National Search took place east aid for 2 days until when to lasted 3 years as a chief he was known to work well with this federal monitor charged with overseeing the departments because the problems yet faced increasing criticism was some saying that he was not aggressive enough on those thought to be having that inappropriate relationship with the teenager. His departure led to the most dire period to date for the department in the space of 9 days, the most Important Role and opd was a revolvingdoor from went to ben farrow to paul figaro a these 3 chiefs cycled in and sped out. Farrell because of an extramarital affair and paul figaro a claiming he didnt want the scrutiny on his personal life. City administrator Sabrina Landreth took over from 2016 to 2017 intel and kirkpatrick was vetted and sworn in on january 3rd. 2017. In the north bay Vallejo Police are searching for a gunman who they say took part in a gun battle right out in the open in public surveillance cameras captured what police say is a victims car the day before thanksgiving and as that karlis another one pulls in 20 yearold Alfonso Blake appears to walk out the front passenger seats they say he ran toward the street. And started shooting as other cars were passing by a nearby Business Owner says at least one person in the targeted car fired back. The guy just to the of the cross street they just shoot a man. And they guys should back again at the shooter might be lost gloves world crown and a lot of problem. Police obtained a warrant for blakes arrest, hes accused of firing a gun in a grossly negligent manner. In the south bay police in morgan hill looking for suspects in connection to a shooting that sent 2 people to the hospital with serious injuries. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots in the intersection of bernal and the old a r o about a thursday night officers found gun casings but no victims nor suspects at the scene later san help say police say the 2 men did call for help after being shot. There are a number of bullet holes on their car. The victims have only been identified as ages 1922 both from san jose. Residents in a Mountain Community north of los angeles felt a quake shake early this morning an earthquake struck at 05 42am just northwest of cast a which is in la county right off i 5. The Us Geological survey says a tremor had a preliminary magnitude of 3. 7. Before an earthquake strikes. There are ways to get ready and fema wants you to be ready our washington correspondent kelli meyer reports. Unlike hurricanes and tornadoes earthquakes strike without warning. So fema says the time to plan is now when its happening thats not the time to think about you know i really need this linda must andrea with fema says to make a supply kit ahead of time with water food phone chargers and flashlights for those with special needs its important to remember medicine food and tools you may need in the aftermath of the quake if im a wheelchair user, maybe i need you know a portable air compressor to make sure i keep aaron my tires or spare tire tubes and what about your pets you need to be thinking about food and water for them. And also how do i keep them safe how do i keep them calm plan practice and prepare. Fema tells me those 3 words will help you if youre experiencing an earthquake along with drop cover and hold on find the heaviest piece of furniture like a big sturdy and ask her workbench like my dad used to have and get underneath and hang on and communication is key, you may have somebody at work somebody. And School Somebody at home right he need to know how to get a hold of each other. Fema says practicing the simple preps could help save a life dont think it cant happen to me because it can happen to any one of us had any time. Especially here in the bay area that was kelli meyer reporting fema says ready dot is a great tool you can get a preparedness checklist and make sure you are ready when an earthquake hits. That our 4 zone forecast as we need to be a live look at the Golden Gate Bridge tonight member lisa is here and she is looking ahead to the week and yet its going to be a cooler forecast, but still a little bit above average for those of you as you make your way inland but cooling down right along the coast to where we should be for this time of year, lets take a look at our satellite and radar noticing some green out there but dont let it fool you because most of it is evaporating before it hits the ground also known as burga but those of you in the north bay could be seeing some very light scattered sprinkles out there right now in stormtracker 4 tracking dry conditions for this year kirk what you did see some light rain and snow showers earlier this evening. But now youre starting to dry out as well with this weeks storm that is passing through your area next 3 days all above average temperatures so were going to stay dry and mostly sunny and this year all weekend long and even as you start your work week monday as well with temperatures Holding Steady in the low 50s Golden Gate Bridge out there right now noticing that blanket of storm cloud cover overhead but very dry conditions in fact, mild temperatures for most of the bay area still in the low to mid 60s apart from those of you in the north bay low to mid 50s as you step outside for your friday night overnight lows tonight very similar to yesterday just a degree or 2 of a difference but overall seeing widespread mid to upper 40s low 40s for those of you in santa rosa, so little bit cooler there. But antioch in the upper 40s at 48 degrees and tomorrows daytime highs as we take a look at your microclimate saturday forecast cooling down significantly because of the sweeping dry storm making its way through the bay area. Downtown San Francisco cooling down 10 degrees from todays daytime highs to 59 degrees and also in the upper 50s for those of you in Half Moon Bay, mid 50s for daly city though so widespread 50s throughout the San Francisco peninsula. Brisbane 56 degrees in burlingame 57 degrees for your saturday afternoon so plenty of sunshine by the afternoon and wind speeds a little bit breezier 20 Miles Per Hour less cma tale 58 degrees palo alto in the upper 50s and widespread mid to upper 60s for those of you in the south bay, san jose, 68 degrees santa clara 67. And widespread mid 60s for those of you as you make your way inland into the east bay livermore 67 degrees with mid 60s for those of you in hayward widespread mid 60s for the east bay shoreline in oakland, but flirting with 60s for berkeley enrichment at 59 degrees napa 66 degrees sonoma degree cooler in santa rosa, even with the slightly cooler forecast compared to today still going to be about 10 degrees above average in the low 70s, so as you take a look ahead at the next 7 day outlook the cooling trend will continue for the 2nd half of your weekend but then warming up back into the 70s with above average highs about 5 to 15 degrees above normal from tuesday all the way through thursday of next week and still dry even for the rest of the next 7 days ken and pam back to you from grease a thank you still ahead an 8 wells fargo has been under investigation for a major sale scandal since 2016 tonight details on the terms of a 10 figure settlement by the San Francisco based company but customers are left out yet another tragedy on a popular Southern California horse racing track during training and after the break new parents to can my side be firm . 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And tonight words of warning for new Parent Company called coal kraft is recalling is inclined sleeper accessory for safety reasons the Consumer ProductsSafety Commission reports the recall went into effect after a couple of babies died when they rolled from their backs on to their sides or their stomachs roughly 51,000 of the bassinets were made the owners are encouraged to stop using those sleepers and return them for refund wells fargo has reached a major settlement after a sales scandal in which the Company Opened millions of unauthorized Bank Accounts to meet unrealistic sales goals, the San Francisco based company agreed to pay billion today. 500 million of that is a civil payment to the securities and Exchange Commission which will distribute those funds to investors affected by the crime customers will get any money. However, despite the hefty billion fine the customers who were victimized wont see that money the Civil Penalties will go back to the Bank Investors and the rest of the us treasury, a fact that upset consumer advocates. The deal does not protect current or former wells fargo employees from the threat of prosecution the Los Angeles Times offering buyouts to staffers with at least 2 years of employment the move comes less than 2 years after the beleaguered newspaper was bought by a biotech billionaire who said that he hoped to turn things around. 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His commitment on Racial Justice and social justice is rock solid. Im tom steyer and i approve this message. A former army medic, made of the we maflexibility to handle members like kate. Whatever monday has in store and tackle four things at once. So when her car got hit, she didnt worry. She simply filed a claim on her usaa app and said. I got this. Usaa insurance is made the way kate needs it easy. She can even pick her payment plan so its easy on her budget and her life. Usaa. What youre made of, were made for. Usaa the Southern California neighborhood had a little visitor from not little its a big visitor from the nearby mountains and even for people used to seeing bears on occasion this one got. Pretty cool to a 400 pound bear apparently keeps track of the weekly trash schedule because she turned up before the garbage trucks, jake reiner reports. Early this morning, a bear went for a stroll on highland place in monrovia and its nice to be able to get this close to him as she went from house to house she got really close to people but seeing bluff are ging we shouldnt be this close at all. However you can see its not acting aggressive or anything. Like a bear should be even these 2 dogs started barking at her. That she seemed unfazed it turned into a spectacle news crews on scene and neighbors peeking through their windows some coming out on the street to take a look. But of course living in the foot hills, these folks have seen bears before in the mountains where it belongs you know. Its like come down here its going to get all this attention is on one all the attention he just wants some the as the bear searched for food in her way back to the wild she sought refuge behind this one house on highland place were 8 and Dennis Kavanagh lives my mom came in and she is like. Theres era for an entire United States of americas outside around 7 30 this morning, the California Department of fish and wildlife showed up loaded up their tranquilizer and went to calmly removed the bear so shot the first army jumped away and it looked like they were saying out and they said about stop and then shalee the bear went to sleep and they loaded the 400 pounder into their truck but a nice. Calm situation and good upper 2 navy does good cops have to the bear. That was jake reiner reporting Authorities Say the bear is safe, nobody got hurt trying to capture her. They still dont know why she appeared so lethargic. In National News after being asked about it on stage during wednesdays debate democratic president ial candidate. Michael bloomberg is ready to release 3 women from their nondisclosure agreements. Today, bloomberg released a statement saying that 3 nda stemmed from complaints over past comments he has made and he is willing to release them. According to a bloomberg advisor so far one woman is apparently willing to have her and da unsealed. Bloomberg also says in the future his company will not offer confidentiality agreements for harassment or misconduct complaints. The former mayor of new york city says hes issuing the change in order to address Workplace Culture that often leads to women not feeling safe or supported for your help tonight if you lose electricity during the winter months experts say be careful about using alternative sources of power or heat. Carbon monoxide can build up from chimneys portable generators stoves lanterns gas ranges or even burning charcoal and wood inside the home. Carbon monoxide is a colorless odorless and tasteless gas. Centers for Disease Control and prevention say at least 430 people die in the United States from accidental Carbon Monoxide poisoning every year and almost 50,000 more visit the emergency room to protect yourself make sure you have a Carbon Monoxide detector in your home and also make sure to have your heating system in any appliances fueled by gas oil or coal checked by a licensed technician every year yet another horse has died at Santa Anita Park in Southern California 4 yearold horse named unveiled was euthanized yesterday according to the tracks web site the animal suffered a broken right leg during training. That deemed id and an recoverable injury and recommended putting down the animal. This is just the most recent in a series of deaths at santa anita about 40 horses have died at that track since december of 2018. The deaths prompted officials to briefly shut down racing at santa anita last year. Authorities recently investigated the dais and say they found no signs of animal cruelty or criminal activity. Time now spears. Their buddy mark as the night off so do a little pinch hitting and its fitting that were talking baseball right giants less than 24 hours away from. Theyre opening spring training matchup against the rival dodgers go figure and a familiar face appeared today at workouts former manager first bocce attending practice in scottsdale the scene here shaking hands with the giants current skipper gabe kepler always great seeing boetsch giants legend right there, but this is the start of the gave kepler era and with it comes a brand new staff looking to make its mark with this years squad capital are now on the environment of competition in scottsdale. Our coaches know that. Sessions for everybody wants everybody last summer. I think thats a really good as for the as they to play their first spring training game tomorrow will be taking on the cubs in mesa the as appear to be her raring to go who really knows but they look good. Last years season again was cut short another heartbreaker they lost to the rays in one of those do or die wild card games. But seem poised to try again bob melvin manager and Company Looking like theyre in great shape as spring training starts sees first baseman matt olson knows getting back to the playoffs in october it starts with establishing a winning mindset in february and march we got a lot of guys coming back or past 2 years in. You know a lot of guys who are getting some more experience under their belt know its just going to turn the Better Things notice a little sour to surmount session last year. The little breath fresh air get now here and then being able started this year in aim to us like were in a great spot this year. Probably the best ive seen since ive been here. Former athletic josh reddick who now plays for the scandal plagued Houston Astros as hes been getting Death Threats since the the world learned that the astros were cheating in 2017 2018 redick telling reporters today people have been sending him Death Threats on social media as well as threats directed towards his the babys his children. He claims that he is not the only astro in the clubhouse that has received Death Threats red ink was with houston in 2017. But he and other teammates say he actually refused to participate and that cheating scheme hoops now former Warriors CenterDemarcus Cousins was waived by the lakers today kind of a sad deal for him this is done in order to free up roster space lakers china signed the pistons forward markieff morris, it was a business deal they needed room on the roster cousin signed a one year 3 and a half Million Dollar deal with the lakers last summer didnt play this season because the tories acl in pre season workouts back in august a string of bad luck former allstar has been plagued by injuries the past couple years the tories acl his achilles he suffered a leg injury during the warriors playoff runs last year hopeful he can catch on somewhere may be back here with the dubs and finally it no word on his future with seattle but seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch will be featured in the Upcoming Season of westworld you can see him to in the top right corner there. 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And to get them comfortable being around people and different environments so if their owner wants to take them to like an event thats in the town and its busy and thats something we try to get them prepared for honey is the star of this photo and then well take you want to talk to shes finishing her training at h w ell and horsemanship it stands for her wild little mustang she literally had so much anxiety and frustration Julia Sutherland is the owner providing training and problem solving for both the horse and the owner, but for southerland i love my mcdonalds people mcdonalds in labelle is a special place by words or dollars for 9 years, so i know those guys and theyre so supportive of my family and my business southern might have her daughter 7 show me what it takes to get the horses into town. And says the lessons these horses learn at the drivethru last a lot longer than the fast food because youre on just helping this horse be confident and say for the rider but youre helping that rider mark through fears part of this nonprofits mission is to work with children in the h program and other kids dealing with trauma and they need a good therapeutic consideration, this works so whether its on the ranch or with a side of ranch. Thats not so good these mustangs at mcdonalds, the hungry mommy coming to continue this Training Camp yeah, all the labelle. Sweet story now is the tory reporting and that wraps up kron 4 news tonight at 8 to you know to see ordered a bag of just every clever grant lotus and making them liviakis are here with kron 4 news at 9, thanks guys have been to labelle thats not all that shocking to that story. Coming up next and 9 neighbors tonight are clashing over plans for a homeless shelter in the city one Business Owner says its going to drive people away from San Francisco, but another resident says we just cant keep looking the other way on this important issue we have a live report coming up on what needs to be done. Before that center can open up also coming up next hour. Course it has to be happening in peoples homes, how could it be just located at that school. Has it spread and where has it spread to those are among the questions, west oakland residents are raising tonight after the discovery of a cancer causing chemical at muck highland much. Hymans high school. What state investigators are doing to find out plus meteorologist mabrIsa Rodriguez