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Camera right here with just a little bit of cloud cover sitting overhead. We do have a few sprinkles in the forecast. It is absolutely nothing to cancel plans over, as you can see on radar, a few showers really north the lake tahoe region. A little bit of snowfall remaining in the southern cascades and a few sprinkles mostly around santa rosa this morning. Temperature wise, were hanging out in the 40s to low 50s right now. Oakland and concord sitting right at 50 degrees. Same for you. Nevado in santa rosa making for pretty mild morning. Actually, were going to be as we make our way into the afternoon, temperatures will remain in the low 60s. Just a slight chance of a sprinkle or 2 today. Nothing much to worry about. As for your roads, things out there are smooth sailing. We dont have much of a delay at the bay bridge toll plaza just yet. Now, 13 minutes to make your crossing. You can see the metering lights are on. So you can expect that normal weight through the tolls. San mateo bridge also at 13 minutes, while the richmond sandra fell and the golden gate rolling along just fine. Lets get to our big story, which is the election happening today where your election headquarters . Its super tuesday. Voters all across california are going to be one of the polls casting their ballot. Voters will be weighing in on the president ial primary. The u. S. Senate race and state propositions kron fours will tran is live at the Santa Clara County of registrars from 7 all the way until 8 oclock at night. Back to you. All right. Thanks a lot. Well, meantime, lets take a look at the latest numbers of the ballots that have been returned in a bay area county so far. You can see here what i mean, theres hardly any ballots in. So at this point, well, below 20 except for marin, sonoma and napa counties. They have a little more of a turnout at this point. Governor newsom visited the bay area on monday. Hes been urging everybody to cast their vote and giving a final push for proposition one. Thats a prop that would provide money for state Mental Health Care Services for Stephanie Justice has more on that. Election is today ends and were here mindful of the importance. The imperative of getting out to vote. Monday, governor gavin newsom was back in town to encourage voters to go out and vote. Come to say he was joined by Mental Health workers in the s e i u 2015, californias longterm care Workers Organization to talk about proposition one. And thats the issue of homelessness. Thats the issue. Whats happened in the streets and sidewalks notice here in San Francisco, but up and down the state of california. Issues around Mental Health. Prop one is a bipartisan bill that passed the house and Senate Proponents believe the prop will bring a Major Overhaul to californias Mental Health funding system building upon to recently established programs homekey in a room, key federal funding that has created 15,000 more beds for those in need. For many, many years, the issue of homelessness and Mental Health has been left to the counties and the cities alone to deal proposition one will create 11,000 more residential units. It will allocate a billion dollars for the veterans. Mental Health Service says bring over 6 billion dollars in bonds to fix our Mental Health system. Newsom says with proposition one, the state will have the workforce money thats needed saying cities and counties can deal with this issue alone. But there also needs to be local accountability requires one simple plan for every county progress reports to the state and annual audits. More accountability. Not everyone is on board with proposition one. When newsom was speakicg, there was an outburst from those who oppose it. Yeah. Now as kron fours Tiffany Justice reporting and you can join us tonight for live results from all around the bay and the state and the country. A special edition of the crowd for news begins at 08 00pm tonight. Its 606, right now. And we have a warning for parents in the east bay berkeley. Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping of an Elementary School student kron fours. Michael thomas is in berkeley with the details. Good morning, everyone. Will this attempted kidnapping happened yesterday afternoon with officials saying a white vehicle approached a student and asked them to get in. Take a look. This is a map up on your screens. You can see exactly where it happened. It was right outside of ruth act. The elementary in berkeley just south of hopkins street, according to berkeley police, the child was leaving Elementary School yesterday when they were approached by an unknown suspect in a white van or possibly an suv. They rolled up next to the student, asked the child if they wanted to get in the car. The child said no. Then immediately ran home. As of this morning, that student is safe and was not harmed. But police are urging parents to be aware and to speak with their children. Take a look at your screen. These are some tips that police have put out saying if a student things theyre being followed, they should rent to the new years crowd and called 911 always travel in a group and walking home or at least with one other person. If someone asked them to get in a vehicle or if they want to write, they should say no and stay away from the vehicle. If a stranger is following them on foot, they should run and yell help. Lastly, they also say to never leave the school with anyone they do. Berkeley police say the investigation is still ongoing. And this morning they just want parents to be aware in berkeley. Michael thomas kron. 4 news 607, right now in san leandro, police have arrested a man believed responsible for shooting and injuring a fouryearold boy. Last wednesday afternoon, the shooting happened on west juana avenue. It was in a multiunit home and thats where they found a boy who had been shot in the leg. Investigators say that adam johnson was shooting into a home next door to that. And one of the bullets went into the home of the 4 yearold instead of the intended target. Investigators believe the johnson went to that residents and targeted it trying to recover a car that he had reported stolen. Johnson is charged with 2 counts of attempted homicide. The boy was treated at the hospital for nonlifethreatening injuries. A big story we first brought to you on the kron. 4 morning news yesterday. A group trying to recall Alameda County District Attorney pamela price dropped off boxes of signatures at the county registrar of voters in hopes of a special election fours ellis and ammonium has more on that. We call on monday, a group called save alameda for everyone or safe announced theyve gathered enough signatures to put a recall effort for Alameda County District Attorney pamela price. And then people are saying that no way he can not make it. And you dont have money and its not going happen. I guess what we have collect it 123,000. We had 87 sen. If the claim is true, that is well above the necessary 73,195, valid signatures to qualify for the fall election. The Broad Coalition behind the effort is made up of Alameda County residents, business owners, victims and victims, families who think the prices to blame for rising crime because of what they call a failure to hold perpetrators accountable. Brenda grisham with say they arrived at the rally on the front steps of Alameda County courthouse on monday escorted by heavily armed guards think shes been threatened since start of the recall effort. We shouldnt have to do this. But for the safety of our community, the safety of our children, the safety of our businesses. This is something that had to be done together. The group marched into the Registrars Office to drop off boxes William Fitzgerald with another group called protect the Wind Campaign to keep Alameda County da in office says price champions, criminal Justice Reform and should finish her democratically elected term crime didnt start. Not kind. Even da price took office and also at the end of return with crime to what we have now in on countys we have the d a hes willing to try to find the right problems. And thats exactly what the 800 prices doing for the people of out of county and ensuring that we have bulls, justice and accountability fitzgerald went on to claim the recall effort used deceptive tactics to gather signatures like sticking the paper between other issues and having people sign them responded to those allegations saying there was no bait and switch that voters sign papers vowing they have read them the das office said they would not comment for this report of oakland Ella Sogomonian kron. 4 news, its 6. 10 and still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. A Sonoma County sheriffs deputy is in Critical Condition this morning. After being shot in santa rosa will have the latest. And as weve been telling you, it is super tuesday and the california state candidates what do i see in peter dixon . I see my husband. The father of our girls. I see a public servant. A man who served under secretary clinton in the state department. 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Redwood city police are investigating a fatal hit and run. It happened saturday morning. A 38 yearold woman was struck and killed a long El Camino Real near brewster avenue. A its in front of Sequoyah High School for Sonoma County. Sheriffs deputies are in the hospital now after an officerinvolved shooting that happened outside of santa rosa. Investigators say that the cops were chasing a man on monday and he stopped hopped out fire, shot them. One of the officers is in Critical Condition with a head injury. And new state bill wants to keep state and local dna programs to help identify missing people. They want to keep that expires this year. The new bill would continue to financially support the programs to fines, charge criminal. So far, 106,000 cold cases have been solved because of that program. And officials with accuweather are highly confident that we are not going to have a significant drought in california until 2025. Thanks to all the recent rain that weve gotten and snow, 6 of our most important reservoirs are currently at or above capacity. And with all that snow, 80 is finally back open u. S. Heavy snowfall for days. And yesterday as we reported live here on the kron 4 morning news, caltrans was able during our show to clear both directions. The chain controls are still remaining in place, but at least the roadways open. So you can get to tahoe, which is a good thing because a lot of people want to enjoy all of that fresh pow, pow. You could still see the shenanigans. You could still see that people were just adhering to the warnings. And, you know, if you did not need to be on the road, there was no reason to be on the road unless theres an emergency. Of course, if you are not comfortable driving in these conditions, dont it is definitely not something normal. Its not something that youre just going to learn today. Its not going to happen. Shes like it, you know, play on the road to play in the snow. When you get there. Okay. Highway 88 out of the car sunpass and west of ll closed. You should know that. So that might be a problem depending on where you want to ski, emerald bay, that highway 89 on the west shore still close to there. They need a little more time to clean that up. That side shore highway. Yeah, hes the last one to open. I feel ok, all right. But hey, you know what . They need so much progress considering how much snow they got the 8 feet. However, press, they got an open watching them clear the roads. It looked like they were taking a chunk out of a ski run, right . I mean, it was incredible. Its its its really impressive when you see the snow higher than the plow. And theyre still said thats what im talking who works, ok . As far as driving up, there are a lot of people cant. Youve got to go to work today. But what if you want to leave thursday or friday . Absolutely. So this next weekend going to be perfect for you for getting up to tahoe. Today is a better one than yesterday was already. This is your look outside here locally. Weve got a little bit of that low cloud cover in this view from sutro tower. But youre drive here locally is doing just fine. So this is the situation. Northern california still in the midst of some rain and even a little bit of snowfall. Zooming in on tahoe itself. 80 is actually doing really well. You may see a trace of new snowfall in 80 today. Its not going put anything back if you are heading north of 80, though, im talking up into areas like plumas county, Shasta Lassen counties. Thats where really looking at our continued snowfall from this point forward. A lot of that energy is just going to stay up to our north and the very Northern Tier of the state. Santa rosa, you see a chance of afternoon showers today, mostly staying north of santa rosa. She can see in future cast. We do have a lot of energy. Once you get up into lake and mendocino counties. The bay area, though, just south of where this moisture from from the pacific is really heading. And that is actually going to keep us pretty dry today. Futurecast does have a better chance of showers moving into tomorrow, especially early afternoon, a chance of afternoon thunderstorms for san Jose Santa Rosa spots like that. Again, this is for your wednesday tomorrow before drying out and clearing out the thursday and friday. Rainfall totals the next couple of days. Santa rosa could see around half an inch of rain. Most of the rest of us really just picking up trace amounts here and there. So ts orecast is pretty as you can see in your snowfall totals north of Donner Summit is where will continue to see snow in some cases over a foot of it. As you head into the southern cascades. Just up the hill from chico. While lake tahoe itself should actually stay pretty dry for the most part these next few days, meaning easy travel heading up there to enjoy all that feet up on the feet of fresh pow, pow. High temperatures today in the low 60s, oakland conquered hayward and fremont at 62. We actually stay pretty temperature with a stable the next several days. Not a lot of change going on thursday and friday. Well get your sunshine after today. And tomorrow. Isolated showers the weekend ahead, looking easy for travels. As for your roads, incident to update you on on the bay bridge. We do have some closures going on in just one lanbecause it does look like theres a little fender. So that could result in a couple of delays for you. this is just west of the toll plaza. Its not holding up things too much, though. Its still 15 minutes to get you from the maze to fremont street. Still be surprised if you run into a lane closure. San mateo bridge, 14 minutes to get you across. No issues there. The richmond, sandra fell 8 minutes. And finally a look at the golden gate. Theres some of that. No cloud cover. Watch out for if you missed the spots in the north bay, especially thats about all you got to worry us. Where was it like that one . I love to go. Thats here at the moment. And its also election day here in california. Candidates running for the states open u. S. Senate seat are making their final push to get the vote out. Adam schiff making a Campaign Stop on monday. A few different stops for him toward Small Businesses in San Francisco and san jose. Where he was joined by san jose mayor matt mahan. He talked about his platform and he promises if hes chosen to be the next state. Senator. That he will do the best by voters. We need to do so much more to bring people back downtown. Im not only in san jose, but in each of the big cities throughout california. Theres a lot that i think the federal government can do. Congresswoman katie porter held her Campaign Event at the mission yesterday. Man is in the mission. You can see her there and her of n and republican Steve Harveys campaign didnt have any events over the last several day. Oaklands barbara lee spent the weekend in Southern California, chris wolfe spoke with of voters in socal about what they want to do when they cast their ballots. Drop boxes, Polling Centers and public appearances. We are the tigers, mighty mighty candidates in major races are in the homestretch urging people to get out and vote just hours away from primary election day. We asked voters about their major concerns. There are a lot of candidates that have a lot of very similar viewpoints, which which makes me very optimistic. It might have to be the candidate that i. A sara lee picked. I can share some of the ones i voted for him, which would be steve garvey. And donald trump. Republican steve garvey has surged into the lead in the primary race for u. S. Senate with. Democratic representative adam schiff close behind, according to a new uc berkeley la times poll. That means the 2 contenders for Dianne Feinsteins senate seat. Face off in the general election in november. Rounding out the survey representatives katie porter and barbara lee. The first theyve never polled. Lot of people that i know who are supporting myself, gen z for change. Young people, black and brown people. You know, youve got understand these polls a snapshot in time and who is poll . The challenge today is not that people arent working. The problem is that working harder than ever and still caot afford to get by. I think its really, really important that people make their voices heard. We have really important things on the ballot. If you stand with me, maybe we can make a difference in and improve the quality of your life. And bring back the luster of the state. 6. 22. Right now and coming up on the kron 4 morning news. 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South, a local leaders announced new legislation to streamline the building of interim housing for the homeless and standing at interim housing site that was built in 2021. State senator josh becker. Join san jose mayor matt mahan and other leaders and they announced the interim housing act of 2024, it will provide an improved option to bridge the gap between encampments and permanent housing. In terms part housing. They can get stable. They have an address where get supportive services. They can get tied in to networks. They can get connected in trying to get help finding a job. If this passes and they say would help to speed up the process of building interim housing while permanent Affordable Housing is being constructed, private builders. Usually bill housing only if they can increase rents. So this would help build more mixed Income Housing so people could afford it 6. 26. Right now and one person is about 500,000 richer in Solano County this morning. The California Lottery says that one of 2 winning powerball tickets was sold at a safeway on harbison drive in vacaville and and inglewood and los angeles. Somebody bought a winning ticket. Nobody won the jackpot, though. And that means tomorrows night drawing. That is going to be 485 million dollars. The odds of matching all 5 numbers and the powerball. Our one in about 300 million usually they say your odds are better at getting hit by lightning. Is that right thats what you know what coming up next on kron. 4 morning news and iconic south bay diner is back open after being closed for 4 years. How the owners feeling about being back . Plus, we go oneonone with the california secretary of state with what she sa 6. 29 is the time. Thanks for waking up with us here on the kron. 4 morning news. I saw some blocking the moon. When i let the dogs out this the moon, not Crystal Clear this morning. But you know what . Today is going to be a much drier day than what we saw over the weekend safe. So easy one to get out there. And for a lot of people that have been delaying those tahoe trips, a much easier one to be giving up that direction. This is your view at san jose this morning. Theres those clouds that daria was mentioning, just a blanket of them sitting overhead in the bay this morning. We actually have seen a few sprinkles so far, mostly in the north bay. Dont be surprised if you see a couple drops of water a time or 2 later on today for the most part, rainfall potential does stay north of santa rosa, though. So really were talking it up to be a dry one, especially when you compare it to this weekend. 40s to 50s for current temperatures. Its actually been a pretty mild morning and not as cold as yesterday was. We dont have any frost advisories. No dense fog advisories. So pretty minimal things to worry about. Theres that low cloud cover sitting above sfo that may result in a delay or 2 because it is pretty dense right around sfo right now. As for the afternoon, expect some low 60s, sometimes a bright skies and passing clouds at other times. As for your roads right now, we did have an incident 3 fully at the toll plaza at the bay bridge that has been cleared out now about 21 minutes to make your crossing there yet. No issues as of this moment. As for the san mateo bridge, 15 minutes, pretty typical stuff for the height of the commute. Richmond center fell doing just fine at 12 minutes while the Golden Gate Bridge just looking at a lot of clouds. Couple of misty spots up there in the north bay. Time now 6. 31 and our top story is. Its election day. A voters are busy dropping off. Their ballots will start within the hour. Yeah, voter turnout has been pretty low so far, though. Kron fours. Sara stinson reports from walnut creek with a check on voter turnout in contra costa county. On the eve of super tuesday, many people dropped off their ballot after work in walnut creek. I care about the senate race. The California Senate race a lot, always vote. But these voters appear to be the minority in contra costa county, according to the assistant registrar, helen nolan out of 700 voters, 127,000 ballots were received by monday afternoon. Thats less than 20 of the total ballots, which leads nolan to predict an overall low turnout. Were expecting coming into this about 45 50 based on previous president ial primaries. But as a turnout right now, it looks like might get 35 . Nolan says theres a decline in voting statewide. She believes many are voting because of the lack of comp tition between president ial nominees. But i would like to encourage people to respect your ballot in way the every race thats on this tablet. Its going to go with the exception of the measures is going to do to the talk to. November, people who did vote on monday expressed disappointment in the low turnout so far, some saying they hope people take the time to do it on super tuesday. Your vote matters right now. And everybody really should the voting. We live in a free democracy and voting is critical too, maintaining that democracy. And thats including the ones cast by the states youngest voters. Thats my first time voting 19 yearold Devon Stanton proudly cast his vote for the first time. He encourages all to do the same. Everybodys vote matters. I think everybody. Should have the opportunity to vote. If they can go do it. Now as kron fours sara stinson reporting and a reminder, of course, not too late to cast your vote. The polls are open today. They started 07 00am so about a half hour theyll open up until 08 00pm tonight. And you can drop your ballot off at a secure box or you can have your ballot postmarked by today and delivered to your county within 7 days for your vote to still count. Continuing our election coverage capital for a town. Wallace. Talks with california. Secretary of state Shirley Weber about turnout. We have been very busy, california secretary of state Shirley Weber joining us for a oneonone interview speaking directly to californians as we approach election day, we made it so can being it. Most folks have had their ballots for weeks. Turn it convenient. She says noting ballots have been mailed directly to the states 22 plus million registered voters for your vote to count. You must sign the back of the return envelope from there. You have a few options. You can drop off your ballot and official drop box location or you can send it back in the mail. But if you do that, it must be postmarked no later than election day itself, march 5th. Weber minds, voters. They can track their ballot by signing up for the wheres my ballot feature on the secretary of states website. Those who have not yet registered can still do so in person at the polls on election day. As for the big question, whats being done to ensure the election is secure . We have trained our folks on on every signature. We have special equipment. This seems like the something is one with the signature. So we check every ballot that comes through specifically. She says Staff Members check the signature on the back of the return envelope and compare it with the original Voter Registration signature. Should there be a major discrepancy . Staff will investigate further and may reach out to the voter. On the technology side. Weber stresses every tabulation machine has been tested and retested. We check of several different times to make sure that its correct. We also open up our offices, your regular registrar of voters office. They have ways in which you can observe what is taking place. You can observe the ballots coming in. So we do all of those kinds of things to hopefully to assure people that the process is safe and thats reassuring to a whole lot of folks are final message to voters. We make sure that every voters vote counts. And so i think thats extremely important try not to wait and procrastinate because, you know, your ballot is important. Voice is important. You probably made a decision which youre going to do anyway. So just get it done. And should you decide to vote in person . The polls close at 08 00pm as long as youre in line before then you will be allowed to vote reporting in sacramento. Eytan wallace. Kron 4 news and a reminder join us tonight. For live results around the bay state and country. A special edition of the kron. 4 news starts at 08 00pm in prime time. Redwood city police are investigating a hit and run that killed a woman. It was around one 30 to 03 00pm on saturday. More are sorry. Am saturday morning northbound al camino real near brewster avenue in front of Sequoyah High School. The victim, a 38 yearold woman. We dont have our name. She was struck and killed a few. Have any information about this crash. Youre asked to contact the Redwood City Police time now 6. 36. In. Lets talk whats going on in the east bay where san pablo of killing his wife and cused a motherinlaw. The man you see. Lets see right here on your screen. Faces 2 counts of murder. The 2 women have been missing since september. Police say that this man actually called the police and said that the 2 woman took off in a car after an argument and said that they might be headed to Southern California. But then while investigating the case, police found the car in oakland and hes this man was driving it. Police gathered evidence and they believe that he was involved in the disappearance and the murders of his wife and her mother, their bodies, however, have still not been found. 6. 37. Now now to a developing story. We first brought you yesterday morning. For Sheriff Deputies were injured in a shooting just outside of santa rosa. Yeah, we covered this yesterday. One of those officers is in Critical Condition. Kron fours rob nesbitt has more. The shooting between the gunman in the sheriffs deputies ended in a crash behind me. You can see the fence that the suspect drove his vehicle into. Police are trying to figure out if it was the crash or the shooting that killed the suspect. Flashing blue lights lit up several streets in west santa rosa monday morning. According to the Sonoma County sheriffs office, deputies responded to reports of a man holding a rifle on todd road when they arrived on scene just after midnight. The suspect fled in a vehicle at a pursuit occurred. Gunfire was exchanged between the suspect and police injuring 4 deputies. According to sheriff ed ian groom to with hand injuries. One shot in the leg and one deputy in Critical Condition from a head injury. As you can imagine, im concerned about my and your deputies. Out, theyll make a full speedy recovery. This has been chaotic incident after shooting at police. The gunman drove away and crashed his vehicle in stony point road and was pronounced dead at the scene. Timothy dimmick lives by where the crash occurred. It was that i will cover one 30. To the sound of it, there was heavy round. It. Pettit is gunfire basically on todd road. We saw we heard the shooting and crash under investigation by the Santa Rosa Police department to sheriff vehicles in the suspects vehicle were towed away from the scene by early afternoon. And stony point road was reopened to traffic officer patricia 7 says other roads with the pursuit occurred will remain closed while investigators search for evidence crime scenes to be investigated and the evidence technicians started at this location and are working their way back. To the areas todd road and as stanish avenue, according to the Sonoma County sheriffs office, body camera footage worn by the deputies involved will be released once its available reporting in santa rosa. Im rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. Its 6 39 and in the south bay and iconic diner is back open in san jose and has a fresh look. It had been fenced off and closed for about 40 years. But now its open. The many gourmet. Popular spot for about 50 years, especially among the staff at Valley Medical Center because its just across the street. The restaurant had to close in november of 2019 because of a fire. The chef and the cofounder says that led to a long then pandemicrelated shutdown followed by an even longer renovation. That we have to up co because of doing with soul was built in 1960, we had to we why all electric wire. So we change forever, all of the water process needs to be fixed. So. Yeah. And the aba. Cole had to be fix and thats what happened. Well, now they made it so everybody can get in there, which is awesome, new and improved. You can go there and they sure are grateful for all the community support. Time now 6. 40, and still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. What a winter weekend in this year, john. See, thats what im talking about. Look at that. On the weather. And then also after the break, california dna, theres a program that help identify thousands cases and solve them. But now its in jeopardy will tell you what theyre will tell you what theyre doing to try to keep it open. Marshalls buyers are detail obsessed perfectionists. Who take quality very seriously. And go to the ends of the earth to hustle the best of the best for you. Yes we get the deals, you get the good stuff. Marshalls. Is it possible to count on my internet like my customers you gcount on me . Stuff. It is with comcast business. Keeping you up and running with our 99. 9 network reliability. And security that helps outsmart threats to your data. 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So think about where you bought years ago check and one was a safeway in vacaville. Check your numbers and and the other was in Southern California that vacaville check it 500,000 bucks half a millionaire. 80 is back open. Finally days after all that heavy snow, you can finally get there and enjoy the pow pow. Caltrans crews work hard. They cleared both directions of 80 chain controls are still in effect. They do say that you need to drive carefully because its not like its not slippery and more. And the recent storms, california is going to be drought free. They think. Through next year, according to accuweather, theyre highly confident that there will be no significant Drought Conditions this year or next year because of all the rain and the snow that weve got 2022. And 2023, 6 of californias most important reservoirs are right now at or above capacity. Lets talk more about the snow and the sierra because a lot of businesses had a hard time. They didnt have any power. They had to shut down and now they need to clean up before more snow comes and kron fours theresa stasi o has that. Wicked winds not stop. Snowing car crashes. Just a few of the highlights from this past weekend in the Sierra Nevada at palisades tahoe resort. Ferocious winds clocking in at 186 miles per hour. Shattered glass windows before the cameras shut down, knocked offline on the Donner Summit. This was the scene friday and 05 00pm when the chp closed it all down, it remained shuttered saturday sunday and until monday morning at 9. 15, due to unsafe wild winter conditions. You could still see the shenanigans. You could still see that people were just adhering to the warnings. And, you know, if you did not need to be on the road, there was no reason to be on the road. Several cars and big rigs had to be towed off 80 and highway 50. Both are now open, but it is still slow going in areas. Emerald bay, which is highway 89 in the west shores still close. Those are areas that just get. Inundated with snow. So unfortunately, those are going to take a little bit more time to clean in first 3 days of march. Thats almost 3rd of the snowfall that we have received this season. So weve got a lot of digging to do have are going to get out for a little ran vp and general manager of northstar california says that they were able to welcome guests monday after the mammoth snowfall. But it will take some effort to get all the roads cleared and operations fully restored at the you know, theres that you can save may be behind me over here. Is a, you know, just the snow that slides off the roof. And this is backed up against the windows. Track your resident, Doug Appleton says its been a mix of finding work for past couple of days. As many locals hunker down. Fortunately, he says that the power stayed on and the snow was a blessing to sneak in some powder skiing. Plus, a dogs also blissfully had some fun play days. Look at those. Thats a i know the graham . He doesnt like little dogs lakes. Are we to show and then they go were gone. Theyre gone. This what you total like, whats the highest foot total, 8 fielders. No 10 feet, 10 feet high. Higher our dogs are a fun to have baby weve begun in the 10 feet of snow. So but hey, it was super nice to see that the sierra is actually above average. Now for the first time this season said, heres what we need. Okay. And i and i see avengers, which is nice. I love the trees are looking snow cover, but we need to stay cold so people can enjoy it like this weekend. Exactly. And it is going to stay pretty temperatures up. Theyre not going to get too warm anytime soon. So not going to have like i see stuff that we all worry about. This is going to so you can have a to one windy there, which too bad either. Know, resorts at this point are really like banking on it. A good forecast. The next several days this weekend, especially if youre heading up there. I know its blackout weekend. Black ski week and that is going to be just picture perfect conditions. Thank goodness it wasnt last weekend because nobody was going up there last weekend. This is your look at radar right now. Theres obviously still a lot of activity in Northern California north of the bay. Were were sitting at lake tahoe. Its try. But if you head north of Donner Summit, thats where were Still Holding on to some snowfall. If youre heading up in the plumas lassen, shasta counties, weve got some snow up there and even some winter storm warnings to the north of lake tahoe radar for the bay area is pretty quiet. Dont be surprised if you see a few sprinkles, especially for the north bay today. And if youre heading up to the lake and mendocino counties, its going to be more than sprinkles. Were still looking at consistent rainfall for neighbors. Well to the north, as for future cast tomorrow, a better chance of some actual shower activity here in the bay area. Even a chance of some afternoon thunderstorms for your wednesday for areas like san jose around 03 00pm. You see right there and around that same time for sonoma and napa counties. So especially keep an eye on the radar tomorrow. Thursday and friday will be nice and calm and particularly clear rainfall the next 48 hours. So today and tomorrow, santa rosa could see around a half an inch of rain. Same around ben lowman up in the santa cruz mountains. Most of the rest of us will be taking it really easy. And the rain department. Snowfall in the sierra pretty nonexistent around lake tahoe. You head north of Donner Summit. Thats where youre going to start running into more of it. Now, as for temperatures today, it is a low, 60 kind afternoon, which means you keep those sweaters and those light jackets with you. Otherwise its an easy morning. Were not seeing a lot out there. Thats going to get your way. Tomorrow is our best chance of showers during the workweek. And just briefly during the afternoon thursday and friday, nice, clear and dry to kick off the weekend. Roadways are doing all right. We had earlier incident on the bay bridge toll plaza that is very much so cleared out. And now its just your typical 31 minute drive across the span. That is the height of the morning commute right there. San mateo bridge at 17 minutes. Youre rolling but definitely slow. The richmond, sandra fell a little backup at the toll plaza to be expected. And the Golden Gate Bridge just a little cloudy overhead. 22 minutes from novato through the tolls. 6. 49 right now. And there is a new bill in the state that seeks to keep state and local dna programs. Those are programs that help identify missing people and solve cold cases that dna programs not only help to identify missing people, but for example, they can also help solve child abduction cases. They can analyze rape and assault evidence and help identify evidence and crime scenes currently prop 69 supports these programs. It expires this year. It needs to be funded. So this new bill would do exactly that. It would extend continue to Financial Support for these programs through fines, charge, criminals, California Attorney general rob bonta spoke about why its so important. Certainly theres nothing celebratory about this work. But the fact that weve identified over 2000 missing persons is meaningful. Its a reminder of what we can accomplish for the people of california when we have the appropriate resources which will be provided by this bill. So far 106,000 cold cases have been solved. Thanks to this program. If this passes, it will supply a steady source of money to keep the dna programs in place. Its 6. 51 and we want to talk sports. A new Edition Comes to the giants pumped up for spring training. Sports director jason dumas has details. Matt chapman was out on the field warming up with his new teammates on monday afternoon. He didnt play in the giants spring training last to the rockies. But he is getting acclimated to his new surroundings map plea for the blue jays last season. But he played 5 seasons in oakland. So he knows all about the bay area. More importantly, he played 5 seasons for bob melvin and hey, that reunion is going to be great. Im super excited since ive been here. You know, i feel super comfortable you know, going through the been defense is going through all the drills. Its just, you know, got to do it 7 so its writing by did make back into it. But for me, unfinished businesses like we have some really special with the as. And unfortunately, that got kind of ripped our hands and broken up. So getting to come back here and have an opportunity in an organization like the you know, not afraid to its not afraid to go get free agents and you guys together and keep all the things that you expect, you know, winning franchise to do. Now we have the opportunity to do that i couldnt be more excited to to be a part of extremely weston. Excited to you know, start this new journey. In other news, steve kerr, one western conference coach of the month for the month of february, he led the warriors to an 11 3 record. The warriors are back in action on wednesday at home against the bucks that you look at sports. Its 6. 52. And coming up on the kron 4 morning news, a breakfast staples going to cost you more. The grocery cost you more. The Grocery Store will tell you what. Overflowing with ideas and energy. Thats the San Francisco chronicle endorsing democrat katie porter for senate over all other options. Porter is easily the most impressive candidate. 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And he has a deck or a doctorate from uc berkeley larson and his wife, joan, have been married for 72 years. He says is one piece of advice for the next generation is to quote, find something good in each day and enjoy life every single day. Well, in the north bay teens at Sonoma Countys juvenile heil are now able to use a Recording Studio to make their own music. The center says it cost them 25,000 to quit the studio with instruments, microphones and Recording Software and it will cost them 150,000 a year to keep it open by hiring producers and buying more instruments. Its 6. 56. And coming up in the next hour, the kron 4 morning news voters across the bay area in california are going to the polls and were live with everything you need to know before you cast your vote. Plus, Berkley Police are warning students and parents because of child. It was an attempted abduction of that child right near their Elementary School. 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