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Just above the bay area. So that does mean that visibility is okay for most areas. I did catch a little bit of drizzle on my way into work. You could very well too. We will be seeing winds pushing in from the coastline today and that is going to continue to make things a little blustery at the coast, but moderating our temperatures inlet now, temps right now are in the 40s to 50s in some cases for a little bit cooler than at the same point yesterday, alameda and oakland sitting at 54 while santa rosa right at 50 degrees later on today. Were in the 70s for both are in london are bayshore cities 50s and 60s at the coast. Rita harvey is standing by with a look at our friday light conditions. Right. Good morning on a friday. If you guys are all taking the roads this morning, traveling into the city to start just an 11 minute ride. Traffic is starting to build settle, even terrible delays on our bridges. 14 minutes, san mateo bridge 80 to 101 year centerfield bridge around 7 Golden Gate Bridge in 19 minute ride. If your travel along northbound 6. 80, at durham road, we do have an accident and fremont. So things are delay. But other than that, hes smooth sailing. All right. James, back to you. Thanks. A lot rain, a 601. And today the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi in his home in San Francisco. Is going to be sentenced. David de pap is his name facing upwards of 50 years in prison. Crawfords will trend live at the federal courthouse in San Francisco with the latest. Will. James, it will happen right behind mesin 4 hours from now. He was actually convicted last year. But today he will find out his fate. Lets get right to the video on how we got here. It actually started back on october 28th of 2022. When david de pap went to the pelosi is home in San Francisco. He was looking for then speaker of the house, nancy pelosi saying that he wanted to talk to her and if she lied, he would have broken her kneecaps. But instead, paul pelosi was the only one home. He ended up calling the Police Department when officers arrived. Body cam footage shows that david de pap actually hit paul pelosi 3 times on the head with a hammer. He suffered a fractured skull, actually woke up in a pool of his own blood. The pap was a rested. Now, prosecutors say during this whole trial, but he never showed remorse that he was actually bragging about the attack. He was convicted of assaulting an immediate Family Member of a federal official as well as attempted kidnapping of a federal official. He faces up, as you mention to 50 years in prison. Prosecutors are looking for 40 years, which means by the time he gets out of prison, he will be 83 years old. This is just one front of his problems because state prosecutors also want to get him on charges. And thats the trial after this. And after that ice also wants him as well because he is actually canadian resident who came into the u. S. Back in 2008 on a sixmonth visa. He should have left the united states, but instead, obviously he has been here ever since to the point where he attacked paul pelosi. We will be in court and will let you know during the 10 oclock newscast. How much time he will spend behind bars. Back to you. All right. Well check back with you throughout the morning. Thank you. 603, on the clock. Lets go to the east bay now where a multivehicle crash killed at least one person this morning is all according to the chp to say this crash happened on 5. 80, eastbound right near grand avenue. The offramp there at about 12, 20 this morning. One of the cars overturned right near the center divider. Police have not released any details now about the person who died but all lanes of the highway eastbound exit to grand avenue were closed due to that crash. Time now 604 and the chp and hayward is looking for the driver who struck and killed a man wednesday night. It was near 80 on lewelling boulevard west of embers way. The driver took off and police have been looking ever since. We do not have a description of the vehicle yet. Turning to another big story this morning, propalestinian protesters may now be facing a number of new charges. Had demonstrators were arrested last night after authorities broke or broke it up because they went into a vacant building. At uc berkeley and these protesters occupied a kron fours. Dan thorn has the story. Propalestinian protesters facing off with a large number of Police Outside of the and ahead building near uc berkeley. Officers had just cleared out another group of protesters who are occupying the abandoned space thursday night. At least a dozen of those people were taken away in handcuffs. Theyre now possibly facing charges of vandalism, trespassing and destruction of property. Just a day earlier, police had called the takeover of the vacant building a crime scene. Beyond the police barriers, people chanted to free palestine, a recent graduate of uc berkeley says hes all for the protests but was not fully on board with this occupation. I mixed opinions about this, but im proposing, you know, i think theyre doing a good, good work here, michael. The Investments Mission they have going at one point, protesters did get close with officers trying to move the perimeter back, but it did not escalate from there. That was dan thorn reporting several blocks from sproul hall on the cal campus is where these protesters have set up encampments that they did 3 weeks ago and those were cleared out. Uc berkeley now says the 2 groups are not associated. So theyre dealing with this second group. Now. In the north bay at sonoma state, students and faculty are sorting things out now after the universitys president went rogue and made a deal with protesters without checking with his higherups first, hes been placed on administrative leave. The chancellor of the csu system says president mike lees agreement was made without the appropriate approvals. The agreement included an academic boycott on israeli universities. Some students in sonoma think the chancellors reaction isnt fair. I support the president and on the green months against genocide. Kind of crazy. How a statement about lake ending genocide is like. Crazy, crazy thing that has put someone on leave. Well, Student Activist groups said the agreement played out in a threepage letter was a win for them. But its clearly controversial and it is seen by some as antisemitic. The nature of the program being in southwest asia, north African Studies was made without consulting with subject matter. Experts in the middle east of whom i consider myself. One of them is done a really good job up until now as president. I think that he did not handle this this situation. Well, but i personally would hope youd be given another chance. Its unclear how long president lee will be on leave. Graduation is scheduled for tomorrow. Its 607. And the university of california is responding to workers who just vote voted to authorize a strike. The union for the workers approved the strike. They say they believe the universitys mishandled the demonstrations that have been happening on the campuses. Specifically this one at ucla where protesters attacked a propalestinian encampment for several hours without police intervention. Melissa mattel, the associate Vice President of systemwide Labor Relations for the university of california said that strike was illegal. Uaw is here. She says uaw decision to strike over non labor issues violates the no strike clause of their contracts with you see and sets a dangerous and farreaching precedent that social political and cultural issues no matter how valid that are not labor related can support a labor strike and quote. Its 608, and oaklands mayor is talking with kron for news about how her city is continue to make progress on fighting crime. Yeah. She also gave us an update on the struggle of dealing with homelessness. Kron fours. Catherine heenan has the story. More people are constructing housing. The mayor talked about the fact that in the latest count, homelessness grew by 9 in oakland. Those numbers released just this week, but at least the rate is slowing down. 9 does not sound as drastic. When you consider the citys Homeless Population grew. 47 from 2017 to 2019. And 24 between 2019 and and so this 9 increase is actually a significant success shows that we are, you know, closing some of these homelessness issues. Of course, theres still so much to be done. I we can walk out the street still see encampments. And so thats our job is never done until everyone is brought inside in our streets. A and clear of encampments. She says oakland is working on making modular housing permanent and that federal housing help is coming in forms that are easier to when i advocate at the federal level for a voucher ys, were advocating for playspace voucher so that its easier for people to redo bc the section 8 vouchers that they dont have to go and find it. A land where that would take it that its attached to housing units. As for the improved crime numbers recently released one number not being celebrated is the fact that residential robbery is up 110 . That translates to 42 home robberies so far this year compared to 20 in the same period last year. You know, i know that its like its it sounds scary. When you say 110 increase. But mind you, you know, you come from already a very small amount of numbers for you today. And and, you know, and the you know, tick in certain state, a certain categories. Were hyper focus on those categories. Catherine heenan kron, 4 news. 6. 10, is the time in a new era. A new area code is coming to Northern California to help the 5, 3, oh area code. The one of the largest area codes in california, 5, stretches from the edge of the bay area all the way to the oregon border. The Public Utilities commission announced yesterday that starting january of 2025 so january of next year, people who receive a new number in that area could now get the area code 8, 3, 7, the decision comes after high demand. Now for new phone numbers in that part of the state. What do you have . Im 4, 1, 9, 5, 1, oh, i thought you a 95 a high near 95 full of got it. Our our areas are all used up 6. 11, right now. And still ahead of the profit warning is pushed back now from San Francisco leaders after the mayor asked them to raise money for the new pandas that are coming from china. Why one supervisor says that money would be better spent elsewhere. And were in here from a loyal and creative bay to breaeers runner as he gets ready to participate this weekend. How to check if your password and other personal information been breached. Plus, tips to protect your online accounts. Im rich online accounts. Im rich demuro. T network is no network for business. Thats why more choose comcast business. And now, were introducing ultimate speed for business our fastest plans yet. Were up to 12 times faster than verizon, at t, and tmobile. And existing customers could even get up to triple the speeds. At no additional cost. Its ultimate speed for ultimate business. Dont miss out on our fastest speed plans yet switch to comcast business and get started for 49. 99 a month. Plus, ask how to get up to an 800 prepaid card. Call today 6. 13, right now and 4 things you need to know. Visit oakland says a total of 3. 4 Million People visited the town marking a strong 87 recovery from the pandemic. The total economic effects sustained more than 5500 jobs and generate 90 Million Dollars in state and local tax revenues. California has launched a new Mental Health website which allows you to connect with crisis services, counseling treatment and get realtime support. Mental health dot ca dot gov. Its meant to be a onestop shopping place. If youre seeking any kind of mental or Behavioral Health resources, her children or adults. California has banned salmon fishing in our rivers for a second year now in a row because the salmon population is dwindling and struggling. The states fish and Game Commission canceled recreational salmon fishing along our state river systems. The astros beat the as. Oh, dear. It was a beating, a 2, 1, last night is going to start a new series now against the royals. Thats on the road. First pitch for 40. All right. Lets check bay area weather here at 6. 15, on this friday. Looking ahead to the weekend, ill yeah, were all excited. Get together and hang out as friends. To see under the fog. Is the sunshine because we have the fog during the morning hours. But afternoon hours are bringing up ante of center the bay. You can see that that breeze is critical at liz pushing in through the golden gate. We have had that cool sea breeze out of the west just pushing through keeping temperatures moderated, keeping this foggy during morning hours. But yes, nice and sunny for your afternoon. Sun. Hopefully a chance to get outside for you this weekend. We will be looking at the day today that keeps that High Pressure ridge in place to the west blocking anything from diving in, right our direction. So no cool down. Snow rainfall, but also no warmups. We are just in this Holding Pattern of steady, slightly cooler than average mayweather. As you can see, weve got the gray this morning afternoon hours bring the sunshine tomorrow. Am expecting a little bit less of that marine layer, which does play well, making sure that that fog burns off just a little bit quicker for your saturday. But we are still going to be holding on to that westerly breeze. And thats going to keep conditions cool throughout the weekend. Temps today in the upper 50s to 60s at the coastline and then 70s for pretty much everyone else. Theres only a couple of 80s and todays forecast and that does make today officially just a little cooler than yesterday, south bay. You can see that right there on the 70s for you. Same for the tri valley on up through concord. While oakland at the richmond only in the 60s, north bay temperatures, antioch in vacaville, lower 80s for you. Thats as warm as we are get tomorrows temperatures around the same as todays same for sunday and monday. Little bit of a warmup tuesday and by a warmup, i mean, one to 2 degrees warmer. Thats the way this forecast goes. We are smooth sailing all the way through, right . All right, john, thank you for that. Well, we had a little problem. This is on the eastbound side of the san mateo bridge. A disabled vehicle looks like a disabled vehicle to vehicle fire. And so they had to shut that down and theyre doing a traffic break right now on the eastbound side of the san mateo bridge. Westbound side. No issues. So heading across towards peninsula. Still under 13 minute, but its not an accident. Just a disabled vehicle. Hope theyre able to get that out. They maybe had to put a fire out from that vehicle. So thats why its taking them a little longer. There looks like traffic might start flowing momentarily. Well keep a close eye on that bay bridge. 12 minutes into the city. No access or hazards is great. What one of the south bay still under 30 still friday light. 29 minute ride 2, 80 82. Youre also looking great. 23 minutes silly and wrote down to 37 northbound 6. 80, at durham road. There is an accident there, but you could still get by, as you can see, were not seeing a whole lot of congestion there. Darya james, back to you. Thank you very much. Rain is 6. 18. Is the time and an allclear was given after a government building in sacramento had to be evacuated due to a threat. The swing space building is home to offices of governor gavin newsom and state assembly and Senate Members as well. Its in downtown sacramento, according to kron fours Eytan Wallace, who was among those evacuated the chp asked everybody inside that 10 Story Building to leave just before 5 oclock yesterday because of a suspicious package that was found, the threat claim that package included anthrax and hour later after the evacuation. A spokesperson for governor newsome said, quote, a Specialist Team swiftly tested the substance and confirm that it was not anthrax and it was not dangerous. Whatever it was. Governor newsom was not in the building at the time. He is on an official trip out of the country right now to italy. In fact, yesterday we told you about his meeting with the pope at the vatican investigation now underway to determine who sent that package. Time now 6. 18, and saint Andrew Missionary Baptist Church is asking for the communitys help. Its a designated landmark in oakland and its been helping the community ever since 19. 0, 6, in the earthquake that happened. Then the church is in west oakland and they are asking for donations because a fire you can see here damaged some of the Historical Building for more information on how you can help go to our website at kron. 4 dot com. Website now helping people find out if their information was involved in a data breach. Todays tech smart rich demuro takes a look at how it works. Another day, another data breach. Heres a letter att recently sent to customers saying their information was released on the dark web. So when we say things like it saying you cannot be removed from the 18 t data breach because tens of thousands of people have it now because its published only is that easily downloadable planning. Troy hunt runs a website called have i been its a way to check if your personal information and passwords have been exposed. As of tonight is 767,000 bridges in including leaks from facebook. Adobe, linkedin, dropbox and more. Problem is when your passwords exposed in a breach, hackers try to use it to log into other websites. Mask order might add. Its time really, really volumes and suddenly because used to pass cross someones now into social Media Council whatever else it might be. Weve few freeze as pensions, which is why its so important to use a password manager to create strong, unique passwords for every site. So you never get to remember 100 plus pass puts so that you make. So what most people do is to i like my dog and i went to university and this year. So they fall is not possible use everyone. There is a password alternative called pass keys where your phone approves loggins. But this can be confusing, especially sinking across various devices. And were trying sort of dragged people from something very familiar and easy to use 3 to something thats much more secure china hunt believes its just a matter of time before the next breach i think were judging Companies Look by the a data breach and more about have handled it. And if your information is already out there, theres not much you can do to pull it back. Services that claim to remove your personal information online. Typically only deal with sites like people finders and data brokers. So my concern is they well intentioned they do a good job of taking you out of the least dangerous places. But they come take you out of the west places. If your info is on the dark web, its usually there for good, which is why prevention is key. If you want to link to the website, have ive been poned. You can find it on mine. Just go to rich on tech dot tv. Thats rich on tech. Im rich demuro. Thank you, rich 6. 21. The time. And coming up on the kron 4 morning news. A woman is found dead in the north bay. Why Police Believe her son . Her son . Builder. ominous music teacher . But its still true. There are four states of matter. There are solids, liquids, gases. Teacher trevor . Teacher not quite . Plasma. Teacher lights please. Teacher now, states of matter are comprised of relationships between molecules. Teacher molecules relationships. Nicotines a neurotoxin that can escalate teen anxiety. Teacher saved by the bell ominous music if you hired these 3 men for roofing work over the last year, youve likely been scammed. Thats what San Mateo Police are saying. Theyre looking for possible victims of this trio. They say the group posed as contract workers and overcharge elderly residents for unfinished and likely and necessary work. Police say the suspect used at least 2 different names for their company statewide roofing and siding and then roofing and masonry. The first reported scam happened in november of last year in the most recent one happened in may of this year. All 3 men now been booked into the San Mateo County jail. Pickleball and tennis players in San Francisco could soon have to pay 5 to reserve some courts in the city. Park. Officials voted wednesday night to require that fee when people make an online reservation for 28 of the 55 courts that they can reserve. And you can find a full list of the courts on our website at kron 4 dot com. That fee plan will go to the citys board of supervisors for a final vote. Everyone plays pickleball except for us. This incredible. Haha 6. 25. Right now for your health. California has launched a new Mental Health website. Take a peek as we take a perus ourselves here on tv for you. It has crisis services, counseling treatment, realtime support. Just go to Mental Health dot ca dot gov. Its onestop shopping so you didnt get any mental behavioral care. You need services resources. This is for kids for older adults, for anybody. It provides information about proposition 1, 2, that will increase the number of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment facilities in the state. So give it up and on our website, deaths from drug overdoses in the u. S. Drop for the first time in 5 years. Preliminary data from the cdc shows there were about 107,000 Overdose Deaths in 2020 3, which is about 3 down from the year before. The cdc says that the final number may be a little bit different, but they believe that this decline is going to be regardless. Prescription painkillers were once the driving force of Overdose Deaths in the u. S. But it has switched over the years from heroin to now sentinel. Going to take a break here at 6. 26. But coming up next on the kron, 4 morning news lawmakers decided the fate of lawmakers decided the fate of more than 1000 bills w my dry eyes made me a burning, stinging, 5timesaday,. Makeup smearing drops user. I want another option thats not another drop. Tyrvaya. Its not another drop. Its the first and only nasal spray for dry eye. Tyrvaya treats the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease fast by helping your body produce its own real tears. Common side effects include sneezing, cough, and throat and nose irritation. Relying only on drops . Not me. My own real tears are my relief. Ask your eye doctor about tyrvaya. 6. 29, were checking out the weather and i would listen closely to john because he knows the court like it yesterday was really windy as it should. I waukee goes, you know, go in a protected area and udin was perfect. Yeah. And today i saw the earlier john relief lap and we have another day when the weather is that west wind thats just pushing that ocean cool there and has been nonstop for a lot of areas in particular yesterday pushing through the carquinez into the delta conquered only got up to 71 degrees. Thats because of that strong westerly wind. Now we are seeing outside in san jose this morning. A couple peeks of sunshine cloud cover sitting a little bit higher up that a lot cloud cover is going to burn off in short order here. Setting us up for another sunny, but mild afternoon she can see visibility is okay for most areas. Winds generally out of the south and west, not as aggressive as yesterdays, but youll still temperatures are in the 50s right now with oakland and alameda at 54 hayward in Mountain View at 57. Well, Petaluma Sonoma and napa each at 51 degrees right now. Later on today, we will be looking at daytime highs pushing into the 70s for most of us. Great. All right, john, thank you for that. Well, we had a disabled vehicle on eastbound side of the san mateo bridge is so. That was at a complete standstill. Maybe for about 5 minutes. People on the westbound side starting to look at whats going on there. You still see those blinking hazard lights there. That vehicle is now clear. And the san mateo bridge is starting to move a little better, but its congested because of that earlier issue bay bridge. No problems making good time to the city right now. 15 minutes. No accidents. Our Richmond Center fell bridge still at 9 minutes. Still nice and light. Golden gate bridge just under 19 minutes. And if you are hopping your highways, were still seeing friday labor law, no one under 30 minutes to make it to menlo park reaches back to you. Thank you, reyna. Its 6. 31 and a north Bay Community is shaken after police found a womans body while they were doing a welfare check at a home in rio vista. Investigators believe the womans son. Is the person behind her death. We have really shots with the story. There was tension between the mom and the son. He was living here for 2 months. He was emotionally. Stable, worried neighbors on birch ridge drive in the trilogy. Retirement Community Called rio vista. Police said senior in a while after their 78 yearold neighbor havent been seen for several days. There was a conflict. Something was boiling there and when you know a boiled over cops got the call requesting to check on the elderly woman yesterday evening. They were met at the door by the womans 57 yearold son when additional officers arrived. He tried to stop them from. Checking the residence to check the welfare of thats when altercation ensued to try to move to physically block them from getting to doorway. Officers conducted this sweep of residents founder deceiving. She was a very nice lady. Rhea vista. Police ended up arresting the sun on suspicion of homicide. Hes identified as jeffrey 8. Nick seen here on the megans law website. He is a convicted offender. In my experience as a veteran Law Enforcement officer. Normal people do not kill their mothers. Its a very mitch. Violent crime. It one of the, you know, so one of the worst murders you can do the killing of of a parent or child. There are many Unanswered Questions as to why and how this happened. But chief john maser says the investigation is active and under way. He commended the victims, neighbors for getting involved and contacting them. This came to light because we had some concern. Neighbors. Those neighbors called us to investigate and had they not done that, this could have potentially gone completely undetected. Things may have transpire. Where would have been almost impossible for us to know what happened. Im not afraid to to step up fun. See what needs to be done. You know, theres no harm. Asking for help. You either get it. And something works out. Are theres a good result . You know, either either way and have something have to be to growing niche. Addicks kron, 4 news. In the east bay, one person has died after a triple shooting in richmond. It happened on may. 11th. It was a long pullman avenue right near calls carlson boulevard, Richmond Police responded to reports of shooting. They found 3 people whod been shot. One victim died there at the scene. No word on the condition of the other victims just yet. But police are now looking for suspects. Well keep you updated meanwhile, a man who was hit and killed by suspected drunk driver in fremont earlier this month has been identified. Its been identified as 26 yearold tony la of oakland. He was hit and killed on may 3rd on fremont boulevard. The driver who hit him was from sunnyvale. They crashed into a traffic pole and was arrested for suspected dui. Now the victims family has put together a gofundme page to cover funeral costs. He leaves behind his pregnant wife and 3 children. This is the first traffic fatality in fremont this year. Time now is 6. 34 and now we know the identity of the man who was killed riding an ebike in hayward. 22 yearold say rahm, a gala poly was riding an ebike on may 8th near mission boulevard when he was struck by a vehicle and taken to the hospital. He ended up passing away 2 days after that, he was a graduate student from india pursuing his masters degree in Computer Science at cal state east bay. And this is the 4th fatal collision in hayward this year. Former workers of Oakland Hotel are going to rally today demanding Wage Compensation from their former employer. Last october, Radisson Hotel committed. They say wage theft against 120 workers and they withheld 400 1000. This is according to the oakland, department of workplace and employment standards. They ordered the hotel to compensate the employees, but the employees say they havent seen a dime. The rally is going to be at the Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport on avenue. And 1 oclock this afternoon. At least one San Francisco city supervisor now pushing back against plans to bring giant pandas to the city this week supervisors discussed paying for the care and transportation of the animals, marilyn debris previously asked the group to pass a resolution that would allow various city departments to raise money from private entities, but supervisor and candidate for mayor joseph. It argues that that money would go would be better spent going towards other programs like those that would help youth in the unhoused. So this is about prioritizing our future. This is about prioritizing our children. Over pandas. And if we can rally to fund a home for pandas, we certainly can rally to raise money for essential programs that impact every single corner of the city. And Fundraising Efforts would not begin until at least midjune. If not later, theres still no timeline on when those pandas would arrive. In San Francisco from china. Time now is 6. 37, and state lawmakers are now deciding which pieces of legislation are going to move on and which are going to die. Yeah. So capitol correspondent Eytan Wallace gives us a look at which ones got the ax. Well, just take a look at all of these pages featuring a list of bill after bill after bill that got taken up. As you can imagine, lawmakers whose bills made it through say theyre relieved while others, his spbills faced a different outcome, say. Theyre disappointed. Environmental advocates making their voices heard outside the state capitol, urging support for a package of bills they believe will help california phase out fossil fuels. All of it taking place on whats known as suspense day on this day, the assembly and Senate Appropriations committees considered 1009 bills that could have fiscal impacts on the state, specifically their piece of legislation that would require the state to spend at least 50,000 from the general fund or 150,000 from another special fund. All the more significant this year as the state faces with the governor believes is a 27. 0. 6 billion dollar deficit do pass among the bills that advanced ab 27 16 by some one member isaac bryant. The proposal would impose a 10,000 daily fine against oil wells if theyre near communities and producing less than 15 barrels per day. But i talked to the oil industry, dont often do about the stripper wells. They told me the Environmental Impact is the same furlough producing wells and high producing wells. So why are we allowing these low producing wells to even exist . Another proposal, his to enshrine into the california constitution, the right to clean air and water. Also advanced on the republican side, a bill by bakersfield senator Shannon Grove to classify the solicitation of a child for is a felony. Made it through as well. And while more than 60 of bills did make it through, many did not among the killed bills. One that would have created a medicare for all types system in california. Another that would have required an employer to provide employees with the right to disconnect after work and one that would have limited fixed utility bill charges to reparations bills by senator Steven Bradford calling for housing in property tax assistance for descendants of black enslaved americans also failed. Always your reaction. I disappointment, property ownership. Thats how we build generational wealth in this country africanamericans have been denied. Ownership to redlining restrictive covenants. Its just a challenging budget time. And so we need to be responsible, responsible taxpayers money. So thats why we had to make some tough calls today. And as for the bills that did advance, now they move from their house of origin to the other house, only with the approval there. Can they make it to the governors desk reporting at the state capitol, a tonn wallace kron. 4 news. 6. 40, right now. Our state definitely see the most electric vehicles on the roads and donation the gas tax theyre collecting actually less of us know that now because there are electric vehicles and were not using gas and the gas tax helps with road repairs. So now state officials are looking at ways to fill this void in revenue because we drive electric cars and one of those ways is by recruiting about 800 drivers to participate in a sixmonth study, the drivers will be required to pay road charges each month based on the number of miles you drive. Well, that means big time. Commuters live farther out, you have to pay more. You already have to. Well, gosh, this stuff, the state plans to. Each driver about 400 in gift cards. Interesting. So theres a tradeoff there. Officials say theyll also get a gas tax refund at the end of the study for participating for participating. All right. You can read all about the ins and outs of this and decide if you want to sign up, just go see a road charge dot com. 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Police say they found the persons body wednesday night near 8. 80, on the well are just west of way. A new area code is coming to Northern California to help the 5, 3, oh area code. The Public Utilities commission announced yesterday that starting january 2025, people who receive a new number. Well now get the area code 8, 3, 7, and bay to breakers is going to return to San Francisco. The sunday people will start on the embarcadero and then run through the 9 neighborhoods in the city all the way to the great highway and eventually right out there to the ocean, the breakers, the bay to breakers. Thats why got its name. Its really fun other than you know, so i theres a tradition that will happen as the runners take part in this because part of it is all about, as you can see here dressing up. That is just kind of what you do. Its part of the thing or dressing down like as and naked. Theres always make it runners too. Runners have been doing this in this one particular runner since 1975. Lets listen to what he has to say. He has no plans to slow down. More than ever. Its the people and its its a race course itself. Its so fantastic. Going through Golden Gate Park and getting down to the beach. It certainly has helped me. Had 3 400 new surgeries, the last was in 2006 and a doing pretty well. 5 decades is nothing right. Haha. Time flies. And there is in one of the runs that hes done. Pete started off with a group of 6 runners and eventually they just kept building and building until look at this. That just costumes but giant float. They had in the year 2000. They got new word for dressing up as a group of dogs. You can see them right there. So theyre going to have a special reunion this weekend as they do that run again. And were hoping for good weather job now. Lets find out. What do you think for sunday . You know what . Its going to be great and cool, but thats kind of nice for yeah, i would much rather be and that 2 hot of weather for sure its going actually look a lot like it says this morning with a breeze out there. A lot of cloud cover overhead. Just generally that cool. Feel to it. But yes, bay to breakers weekend. Your a great kind forecast for it. We are going to be looking at a day today that becomes a little less gray as the day goes by. And then this Holding Pattern continues. That high is a little further out to the west. That means its not having a super big influence on us. Aside from keeping the jet stream sent to the north and east of us. So this means no major warmups. Also no big cool downs. Its literally just a Holding Pattern of fog in the mornings and sunshine and cooler than average temps during the afternoon. I hope youve been enjoying it because weve got a lot more of it. And it certainly has not been bad fog this morning will give way to sunshine this afternoon for everyone. But the immediate coastline tomorrow morning already guessed it. The fog is going to be back and its going to take several hours to burn off. But by late morning will be right back under the sunshine tomorrow. Todays daytime highs almost identical to yesterdays upper 50s to 60s for coastal areas and those 60s to 70s remain for the rest of us. Today, though, a little cooler than yesterday. We still had our fair share of lower 80s yesterday today. Not as many the south bay back down in the upper 70s after yesterdays low 80s while pleasanton at 77 oakland up to richmond in the sixties today, north bay temps only 2 spots, antioch in vacaville hanging on to those low 80s and just barely so the weekend stays this way, literally not changing into monday of next week. We get the morning fog afternoon. Sunshine. Thats a trend will continue to see into next week. Great. All right, john, thank you for that had a few issues here and there. But overall. You make a really good time see green than anything on the mat. Northbound 6. 80, through fremont. We had an accident there. Thats now clear. And along with the eastbound side of our senate virgin a stalled vehicle, they got that off the bridge. Now things are moving along a little better, 12 minutes into the city this morning. Meteor lights that will slow you down and you can see that vehicle that try to get that other vehicle off the bridge. Now its been removed. But again, you still have those hczard lights. Traffic is moving a 60 minute ride on the westbound side. 26 minutes, antioch, into concords to 42 this morning. Lets check on 24. Were nice and light just under 12 minutes. And the richmond, sandra fell bridge 13 minute back to thank you. Reyna an oakland woman has been charged with felony assault. For an attack that happened on another woman at a Convenience Store on wednesy. Jessica blasi police say followed a woman into a store on 23rd street in oakland and started attacking her. Police say to as she was attacking a woman with a bag filled with bottles of it, had a bottle of jack daniels in the bag and it was actually caught on the stores surveillance footage. She was taken to jail 6. 49. Right police in San Francisco now looking for a man who they say tried to kidnap. And 11 yearold boy in the mission. Investigators say that boy was walking up to a bus stop near 20th and mission streets wednesday afternoon when this man driving a van approached him, they say that man pushed the boy into the van, but the boy was able to fight off the alleged kidnapper and run away. Theyre still looking for that person this morning. Its 6. 49, and ahead of what the tsa thanks is going to be the busiest weve had this summer season. There are special needs students along the peninsula who took a field trip to the Oakland Airport. Yeah, wanted to get a feel for how things work and kron fours Philippe Djegal tagged along with them. Hawaii for students from over Bay Middle School in san carlos. Thursday starts like it does for all of us who fly the tsa security screening at San Francisco bay Oakland International airport. Ask questions before boarding Southwest Airlines captain sean welsh explains with the kids with special needs should expect on reassuring them. They are in good hands. Dont everyone . The risk is i do is drive to work. The safest thing i do is actually perform my job at work when ready for that. Yet safety data on board. Flight attendants lay out the itinerary and demonstrate safety protocols in case of an emergency. This into what the students are learning in the classroom, not taking a field trip like this before. Were also in science right now for some motion with them focus on flight. So really ties in nicely to our curriculum right now the airplane ever took flight. But teacher jane morgan says over the kids have been in the air at least once before. They also got a chance to sit in the cockpit some saying they can see themselves piloting one day. Were enjoying a career as a Flight Attendant 7, our passengers being out and visiting cool cities. Know its like living life like a rock star. Basically, you know, youre in a city out of city. In a hotel at a hotel, all in all a special day for special kids thinking about their futures as they continue growing the best part about flying doing nothing. Doing absolutely nothing. What u. S. West watch tv and do all that stuff. Sit back, relax and let the pros do the work at San Francisco bay, Oakland International airport, Philippe Djegal, all kron. 4 news. So thats a look at whats going on over the airport oakland and oakland is touting its latest tourism report. It seems to be reaching now prepandemic numbers visit is the website tracking this. They say a total of 3. 4 Million People visited the town and you can see some of the highlights of oakland, what they have to offer in that video box. 87 recovery. They say so far since the pandemic and the city says the total economic effect of that 5500 jobs and generating 90 Million Dollars in state and local tax revenues. Its 6. 52. And coming up in the next hour, the kron 4 morning news. Stuart coaster at the Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk celebrates big milestone and there expected this summer. Rush. Were back at 6. 55. And a bill in california seeking to ban the sale of anti aging skin products to young kids failed to advance through the states assembly. They would have prohibited kids under 13 years old from buying overthecounter antiaging items containing vitamin a retinol and other derivatives. The bill followed a widespread social media craze among children buying and using Skin Care Products was often dubbed at the so for a kid. As the sun for a kid, i should say that legislation died yesterday after it was brought forward during the state Assembly Appropriations committee meeting. Time now 6. 55. Pulley System Installed at the oakland zoo allows the drafts to get a lot more natural height so they can really get up there and eat. They need really they need at that a ladder the zoo says on social media, up up and away. Our new giraffe feeder system. Allows our growing heard to munch and get to more natural heights more the zew thank donors to for getting a a 10,000 are matching gift challenge. Interesting it i mean, can you tell how this is working . But thats not the food into that little basket thinking, right . Used a pulley system to hoist high enough so that the makes the draft a stretch. And its good for them. Yeah, i like all right. Coming up here at the 7 oclock on the kron, 4 morning news, the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi is set to be sentenced this morning. Were live at the courthouse with more details on that. Plus, multiple protesters arrested after taking over a building near peoples park in berkeley will talk about charges they could face. Right now. The kron, 4 morning news, a dozen protesters arrested after taking over a building near peoples park in berkeley. The man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with a hammer is set to be sentenced this morning. Were live at the courthouse and oaklands mayor says the city is making progress curbing crime. From the areas local news station, youre watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. Good morning and thanks for waking up with us on a friday. Were almost as im daria and im james. Yeah, weve got a great looking forecast for today. The weekend looks fantastic to a new way of the bay to breakers race on sunday. A lot going outdoor stuff. John has going to yeah, its looking good for it. Weve got the cool jogging. Whether that i know our bay to breakers runners generally enjoyed