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Daughters after. They missed me. They unleashed. Havoc on my car. My house, the front window. My and it was just complete chaos. Hawkers says he went back inside the home when he heard the suspects car leave and he retrieved his legally owned firearms to protect the whole way in case the attempted to come inside the car made another passed by the house to pick up one of the gunman, hawkers Dodge Charger was shot up and so was his wifes car. The Alameda County Sheriffs Office is investigating this case and reminds the public not to confront car thieves because they are often armed. But parker has had enough. He had a car stolen just 6 months ago. Just want it. My daughter to feel safe. I want my life to go back to normal. But all i do you are you going to be able to stay here . Im going to stay here for as long as i can. But if anything like this happens leaving the state so far, no arrests have been announced in san lorenzo. Philippe djegal kron. 4 news hit. Happening now, San Francisco City Employees are going through a socalled Strike School in preparation for a possible strike. The employees unions are calling on the city to fix what they say is an urgent staffing crisis. The workers say theyre currently 3700 vacant positions in the city. The strikes school that started at 05 30am, tonight with no word on when an actual strike itself will take place. The suspect involved in the stabbings in davis last year that killed 2 people and injured. One was arranged rain rather in court today caught it stunned us tiffany and has more on the charges and that suspect is facing. Carlos domingue, as the man suspected in last years day. The stabbings appear before a judge today for speedy arraignment where he pleaded not guilty to all charges and denied all enhancements hes facing. Yeah, that clean shaven look for today and appeared in a striped jumpsuit. Carlos domingue as the man suspected in last years day. The stabbings appear before a judge today for a speedy arraignment in a striped jumpsuit where he ended up pleading not guilty to all charges and denied all enhancements hes facing. He still had that clean shaven. Look and was in a striped jumpsuit. Carlos dominguez is facing 2 murder charges and an attempted murder charge telling us was arrested in connection with last year stabbing spree in davis where 2 people were stabbed to death and a 3rd was stabbed but survived at last months hearing, attorneys asked Police Officers about the arrest of 21 yearold carlos dominguez. Officers described the evidence found on scene including a knife. They claimed the dna evidence from 2 of the 3 victims as well as from that of the defendant. They also claim the hoodie domingue u. S. War when he was arrested, may have had dna evidence on it from a victim. Dominguez was ruled incompetent to stand trial last year after being diagnosed with schizophrenia but had been deemed competent to stand trial over the recent months and that was clawed its to fannie and reporting for us tonight. The prosecutors are not seeking the Death Penalty trial. Citing conference has been set for june 18th where a trial date will be set. In the south bay, san jose mayor matt mahan is urging support on a new city budget strategy he says will prior prioritized issues such as homelessness and crime. The mayor proposed his march budget message today, a plan that designates funding for what he says. Our residents foremost concerns message includes placing funds toward safe sleeping sites for the unhoused police recruitment. More technology for safer neighborhoods and cleaning up the city from Illegal Dumping and graffiti. Theres so many things we wanted to. What we put in this budget the time when were facing a shortfall. By the things that our Community Knows that we need to do to continue improving our collective quality of life. And create greater opportunity for future generations. Hands. March budget message will be voted on next week at the city council meeting. If its approved by the council, the city manager will move forward with an operating budget. And now to an issue that affects people all across california, including right here in parts of the bay area. The Homeowners Insurance crisis over the last year. Several Insurance Companies either paused their coverage. Policies are left the state altogether, leaving many californians scrambling to find coverage affects a lot of us are capitol correspondent. Eytan was talk to a lawmaker who just found out his own Insurance Company is leaving. It is a crisis you need to. We need to act on it now. Some one member Joe Patterson appealing for immediate action to address the states ongoing Homeowners Insurance crisis. In the last year and a half 7 of the 12 major home Insurance Companies in california, including allstate, state farm and Farmers Insurance have either limited their business within the state or in some cases stop selling new policies altogether for homeowners living in some of californias most fire prone areas. That resulted in some californians struggling to find any coverage at all in my district in el dorado and placer counties. This is a crisis. We get calls on it every single day. And we need to do something immediately on insurance for their part. Insurance companies have said they have no other choice but to pause or stop selling policies out of concerns. They could face huge losses. Should a major disaster like a wildfire destroyed homes and atrisk communities. And as for patterson. It just got personal last week, unfortunately, informed that my carriers california. Thats right. Hes one of the californians who isnt sure hes leaving. He made the announcement at this Assembly Insurance Committee Hearing focused on the fair plan. It is a statebacked last resort. Home Insurance Plan for california to have either been let go by insurance provider or of simply not been able to obtain coverage in the private insurance market. As more Insurance Companies leave, the state data from the state chose between 2019 2023, the number of californians covered by a fair plan. Insurance policy, more than doubled. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle and knowledge. Fair plan. Premiums are often much pricier than those provided by private Insurance Companies all the more. So why they say its vital private insurance states in california, homeowners and businesses need to have more insurance choices and should hopefully be returning market. It all comes after insurance. Commissioner ricardo, last year announced a new strategy to keep Insurance Companies in the golden state. All part of a deal that will allow them to consider future environmental risks and Climate Change impacts when setting their prices. Theres a huge sense of urgency. But patterson believes immediate change must come to regulation reform. If not, he worries californians like him could face a tough road ahead. I feel like you need more voices like myself that are actually feeling the pain. This insurance crisis for this building to act. And youre starting to see it a little bit now. But it needs to happen like yesterday at the state capitol. A tonn wallace. Kron 4 news. Dollar tree says it will close about 1000 stores over the next several years. The company says it plans to shut down 600 Family Dollar stores in the 1st half of this year. And then another 370, in addition to at least 30 tree stores over the next several years as store leases expire. No word on if locations here in the bay area are set to close 4 zone forecast. A live look outside at 6. 80, in walnut creek on this evening. Kron fours gayle with us here at the news desk of the weather seems to be pretty pleasant going to stay that way. It will. But we have gusty conditions to deal with for the next few days, but it will still be nice. And sunny, just, you to your hats secure those items. This is the mount tam cam view here. It was actually shaking a moment ago before this weather hit so we can expect the winds to intensify in the overnight hours. And by tomorrow mornings commute, it will be breezy and there is a wind advisory in place until friday morning. So thats why if you think its a windy, thats why so you can see were pretty clear, you see all that sunshine and those clear night. But heres that future. Wind gusts of time it out for you. This is a 30s about 2 hours from now. You can see were in the teens along the coast. But as you make your way towards the napa county, you can see 20 miles an hour at calistoga already to the east bay. 27 in livermore and danville later on tonight. And 30 an hour over and fairfield. So watch what happens through for the evening here. It starts to intensify. And then by thursday morning, your commute. Its going to be breezy for all of us. Talking 20s here. Even 40 miles an hour, Half Moon Bay tomorrow morning at 07 00am. And 43 in danville. So as you can tell, all the north bay communities, the mountain areas and the valleys in saying that the east bay, the santa cruz mountains, those are the areas we are concerned about with were talking secure items and just to be mindful, maybe isolated power outages. So this is a future cast going notice were dry. But the iso bars here when theyre closer together, that means the winds are stronger. So the sierra actually have a high wind warning and you can see it on our futurecast map. But those winds there. But sunny skies just have to deal with those winds. But the weekend im looking forward to the weekend in a way see the 7 day forecast because we have 70s throughout the week. Back to you. Kale a new details tonight in the Alaska Airlines blown door plug. Investigation. The ntsb claims the boeing is complicating its ability to gather key information. The agency says that boeing overrode Surveillance Video from the repair facility where the door plug was reinstalled before it blew off midflight in january. And its not known yet which employees worked on the failed part since the ntsb says that boeing has been unable to find the records documenting the work. Now, boeing issued a statement saying that its going continue to support the investigation in the transparent and proactive fashion that it has supported all regulatory inquiries into the accident. Meantime, boeings latest crisis with its 7. 37. Max is prompting airlines to cut flights and pause hiring. Southwest Airlines Says that they are limiting capacity in 2024. And expecting a fewer boeing deliveries united. Hes asked boeing to stop building max 10 planes for the airline and produce more. Max. 9 switch or flying already united also telling staff that it would to have to pause pilot hiring this spring because new boeing planes are arriving late. Here at home on the peninsula, major pushback from San Mateo County leaders against a tnt ending Landline Service to thousands of people. County supervisors are all asking the countys District Attorneys Office to draft an ordinance tnts proposal. The board is worried that removing the land lines would leave residents in rural areas with no way to reach 911, in an emergency today in a tnt representatives met with board of supervisors. Answer questions. Proposed resolution is expected to come to a vote before the board on march. 26th new at 6, a man who spent most of his 78 years using an iron lung chamber has passed away. Paul alexander died on monday at a dallas hospital. Alexander built a large following on social media sharing. What does life look like using an iron lung for more than 70 years, he was able to earn a bachelors degree in economics. A lot of green even publish a book. His friends and family say that remember him from his cheerful and positive spirit. Jimmy gs residency on the Las Vegas Strip has been canceled by the raiders next in sports. Jason, have the details on the divorce in los vegas between jimmy g and the silver and black. And now kron 4 sports. Between Jimmy Garoppolo and the raiders and in a los vegas style divorce jimmy g signed a threeyear 72. 7 5 Million Dollar deal last march. And today the organization decided to cut ties. Jimmy is now a free agent and can sign with any team he wants. Apparently there is still a market for him likely as a backup. He got benched last season by then interim coach antonio we all have a soft spot for jimmy g here in the bay. All right. Lets go to scottsdale. The giants taking on the reds, top of the 4th guys down 6, 1, awful Wilmer Flores that is a 2 run home run. Next. Ending read up by bases loaded for luke maye lee. And there he hits this towering shot to left field down. Thats a grand slam. Put this one out of reach. Giants ball 1911. Theyll take on the as on friday. Little bay bridge series in arizona that speaking of them as they were taking on the padres today, top of the 6, a downpour bases loaded for jake of wilson. Thats other way for a base hit. 2 runs come in to score all part of a 5 run 6th bottom of the frame padres up a run. The bases loaded for tyler wade and he its a deep shot to right for the grand slam that extends the lead to as ball 12 to 11 former giant Ross Stripling got the loss today. He threw 3 plus innings allowed 8 runs and struck out 5. Oakland will take on the cubs tomorrow. The players championship at sawgrass always brings out the pga as best players, including the towards number one player, scottie scheffler, who is also the defending champs. Kepler is on scheffler. I can say his name right is on fire. He came off a big win last week at the arnold palmer, invitational. He hasnt had an over par round on the pga tour in 7 months. The even tempered chip has the same disposition weather. His game is running hot. Were running cold and he attributes that to the people around him. You know, i tribute most of my faith, but i also have, you know, a great upbringing of great parents. You have a great wife. We have great friends at home. And so im surrounded by a lot of people that really dont care very much when i won last you know, its great. Were going to celebrate. But at the end of the day, if i shot 75 on sunday, i think, you know, monday with a look pretty similar outlook this him besides maybe a few extra texas, just my phone that i received but at the end of the day, you know, life goes on a lot more than just my golf score. You know, this is just one little phase of my life. And it just happens to be in front of an audience. But outside of that, you know. Holmes lot more important a year. Its really good at golf. I wish i other news warriors. Theyre losing only by 3, i believe to the mavericks no staff, of course, dream on dream. I was a late last back. Going to suit up. Hopefully so he practiced today with the santa cruz warriors, the julie teen a practice over at chase center hes going to practice tomorrow. I guess if santa cruz practice, i then told santa cruz isnt practicing, but steph will get another workout in tomorrow. Fly out to l a on friday and probably play. Hes not going to fly out to l a justice on the bench. So if he flies out there on friday, expect him in the lineup on saturday we love to see him back coure yet 100 . Thank you. Got. Smoke on children got paid to design this suits for marvels new video game for playstation. They were given the chance to work on spiderman 2. Through a nonprofit thats been helping underserved and under represented communities. Get into the tech sector through gaming kron. 4 S Ella Sogomonian talked with the foun er. First game. Probably something on the atari. 2600 by. I think the earliest game i remember playing with combat. Over a friend of mine remember it was like the most amazing thing ive ever seen. Damon packwood grew up in San Francisco and in the early 2, thousands realize the need to bring communities of color into the gaming industry. So he founded game heads about a decade ago. Its an oakland nonprofit that teaches hundreds of kids and young adults from underserved communities every year from here, too. As far as hawaii, the skills needed to break into the business like coating and design. We do that in a such a way. Thats fun because of you told a student. Were going to teach to the deeper learning impairment. Theyre not going to be excited, right . But if you say were going have to make a video game or like an interactive film or film visual effects are things like that. Theyll get excited about that. And then you kind of into lessons. This year pack what is celebrating another major success. 6 of the students partnered up with insomniac and playstation to come up with stickers. And the latest suit pac called fly and fresh for 2 characters in the new spiderman twogame peter parker and miles for all the designs by marisa diaz were selected for the suits inspired by 90s fashion. Its on sale in the game through april 5th for 4 and 0. 99 100 of the purchase of up to 1 Million Dollars will be donated to game heads. Weve got to work, we work with their team. Or about . I dont know 6 to 8 months or so. Coming up with concepts, you know, they they, you know, like beans. They through these out. We finally settled on an idea which was beautiful idea because that the student that created it for latina from oakland who was inspired by her dad. Packwood says more than 35 of his current classes working in the industry right now. A 4 news, popular bay bridge lights went dark over a year ago. Maybe close to turning back on after not having the funding to keep the project going eliminate. Thats the group that created the lights. Is that . It is 1 Million Dollars away from turning back on the nonprofit says 11 Million Dollars was needed for their return. So far they have 10 million. The money will be used to make some improvements to the lights, including adding new custom led lights and doubling the amount of bulbs to make the installation bigger and brighter than ever before. Now look forward to seeing that. Yeah, right . Yeah. And look what were seeing right now. One gorgeous day. Speaking gorgeous on the bay. I was in the sunset, well, we have daylight out there and sunset is at 7. 15. So joy that right now have a live view here from the east bay hills. So we are sunny. Were sunny and we will be sunny for the rest of the week. But were also going to be windy. So hears. That what you need to know. We have offshore winds in the forecast them. Its so its going warm component to it picks up this evening. We are breezy right now. But by tomorrow morning and into friday, were going to all be pretty breezy. So well show that to you in our future. Wind gusts forecast. But the main impacts were worried about our trees and tree limbs down. So watch out for those branches trimmed those branches. If theyre over your cars that your home and is now in communities and possibly minor power outages. So you just want to have everything charged up just in case and secure those loose items. So here the future wind gusts, we have the teams along the coast. And as you make your way inland, youre already going to see 20s. And this is 8. 15. So about 2 hours from now. 31 miles an hour in vacaville. 23 in livermore. 29 in danville. And then as i take you through the evening, you see those numbers pop up to the 30s atlas peak hair and then watch what happens by thursday morning. We are all breezy a 43 miles an hour in danville. 45 along the coast in Half Moon Bay. So just be prepared for that. And with that, we have clear skies. I dont even have to pause the futurecast. So here is your sevenday forecast because i told you all about the sunshine and here it is a nice weekend on tap for Saint Patricks day. And we start spring on tuesday. All in the 70s. Back to you. All right, gail, coming up, easter right around the corner and a cadbury chocolate might soon have a new mascot. Were going to beat the furry feline going to beat the furry feline finalist just ahead. 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