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District attorney pamela price taking on insurance companies. The major lawsuit filed today on behalf of homeowners in the east bay. Plus, new legislation aimed at addressing the shortage of First Responders in San Francisco. Station. 2. Thank you for joining us here on kron for news. The 2 im justine waltman. Our top story this afternoon as that one man has died. Another is in the hospital following an Early Morning car crash in fremont conference. Charles clifford got new video from the crash. I do want to warn you before we play it. It is disturbing. Well, here in fremont, the Police Department is investigating a fatal Early Morning crash in which one man has died and a second man has been hospitalized. A dramatic moment captured on Surveillance Video, a car driving southbound on fremont boulevard around 12 30 tuesday morning. Smashes into a tree and burst into flames. A Police Officer arrives within seconds and tries to extinguish the fire. A few moments after that. He along with several neighbors. Pull a man from the burning wreckage. Unfortunately, the driver succumb to injuries and the path to juror was transported to an area hospital. The crash occurred right in front of bogeys pet supply along fremont. It was there Surveillance Video that captured the crash. I couldnt yearly process what i was witnessing it first. As a little martelle is the manager of the store. He says that if it wasnt for the Police Officer in the neighbors, the passenger probably would have died. Honestly, if it wasnt for the cops show first and the people who came out complex. I i honestly following the accident, the Fremont Fire Department arrived on scene and put out the blaze. The pet store suffered some cosmetic damage. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. But witnesses say the vehicle may have been traveling at a high rate of speed. Now, neighbors also tell me that there is a gentle curve. In fremont boulevard here, which in the past has caused some problems and some minor accidents. But never anything like this. But for now in the east bay, Charles Clifford kron, 4 San Francisco fire crews rescued 2 people from a fire at an Apartment Building near the painted ladies. This is new video now into our newsroom. Fire posted these images on social media showing the flames and the smoke just pouring out of the building. The fire started about 11, 30 this morning and impacted the top 2 floors of a threestory building. Crews did rescue 2 adults on the upper floors. 40 firefighters there to put out all these flames. The people who were injured were taken to the hospital. The cause of the fire under investigation right now. And this morning, a lot of water being wasted during this broken fire hydrant spewing water in downtown San Francisco. This is video from the citizens app. It happened around 8 oclock this morning on sutter street between taylor and mason streets. Our working to get some information to figure out if the Fire Department has been able to cap this off. On behalf of homeowners in the state. And in Alameda County today, District Attorney pamela price announcing a major lawsuit that her office has now filed against Home Insurance companies. Kron 4 said to all reports now from oakland where price claims the companies have defrauded their customers. Farmers Group Incorporated and several of its entities are listed as defendants in the complaint filed in superior court of california by the Alameda County District Attorneys office. The lawsuit was submitted late last month on behalf of the people of california. It seeks injunctive relief and civil penalties. Accusing Farmers Group of using software to charge homeowners premiums for policies that do not adequately protect homes or compensate them. In case of a major loss. Insurance Companies Use a thirdparty software that we identified in the complaint that generates estimates based on generalized features and not on the actual. Features of a particular home or properly estimating the cost to replace the home. During a News Conference in oakland tuesday announcing the legal action District Attorney pamela price as the people impacted by the lawsuit. Represent about 15 of the states homeowners offering these lower premiums based on inaccurate estimates. Insurance Companies Gain competitive advantage at the expense of proper coverage. Price adds they also violate a number of state regulations, rules and laws designed to protect consumers, homeowners, especially seniors. And weve alleged that in the complaint are entitled to full disclosure as well as fair treatment from insurance providers. Prices office says it is in the process of serving the defendants to kron. 4 reached out to for comment but have not received a response in oakland. Philippe djegal kron. 4 honor. Rent prices in oakland are going down according to data from Apartment List in the past year when prices have fallen by 10 , by far the most of any of the 100 largest u. S. Cities over the past 4 years. Several rent complexes and central oakland have seen drastic rent cuts. For example, theres a onebedroom 600 square feet. It went for 2,460 in november 2020. Its now going for just under 2000, according to zillow, the 9, 4, 6, 1, 2 zip. Thats a code has seen the largest decline with the average right now, a 2,613. The Half Moon Bay Mushroom Farms involved in last years fatal shootings are paying nearly a halfmillion dollars in damages to employees over labor violations. The u. S. Department of labor investigates chun recovered more than 450,000 in back wages and damages for 62 people employed by the to Half Moon Bay Mushroom Farms. Federal investigators say both farms housed workers and sickening conditions where they slept and dirty mattresses and were exposed to insects, trash mold. Investigators say the farms owners also took away money from the workers paychecks for substandard housing, a disgruntled co worker fatally shot 7 Migrant Workers in january 2023, which led to the investigation into the farms employment practices. San Francisco Police did some help right now locating a 14 yearold girl whos missing police say genesis for hernandez was last seen in the area of turk and hyde streets. Shes known to go to the tenderloin as well as ride muni. She was wearing a yellow shirt, brown, leggings and black crocs. Anyone who sees her should call 911. Voters may be deciding on an amendment to a San Francisco charter aimed at improving the nurse and 911 dispatch shortages. One supervisor saying he the support of fellow Board Members and is confident that voters are going to approve this called for us to be. Justice joins us now live from the newsroom with all these details. Thanks for joining us. Right supervisor ahsha safa who is running for mayor the new piece of legislation. As the solution to the problem is saying he is looking for to feeling these vacant positions. We believe this is a recruitment tool. This is a retention tool but also makes fiscal sense for our San Francisco city officials and nurses at zuckerberg, San Francisco General Hospital announced a new piece of legislation tuesday, a move the board of supervisors ausha suffice as is deeply needed. The measure was specifically address a shortage of nurses in 911, operators in the city currently right now we have a 20 . They can see. Our 911 dispatch system, were down 49, 1, one dispatchers, which is absolutely impacting. Our Public Safety response system. On the nursing side, were down hundreds of nurses. Suffice as the legislation would improve the retention and recruitment of nurses. It would also give 911 operators, the same Retirement Benefits as other First Responders. The ballot measure would also allow fulltime registered nurses to buy back time, worked as per diem nurses, retirement credits. The supervisor has been working alongside these First Responders. Its a move they say will be a major shift. Theres large problem. Relying on for gm and temporary nursing. So a lot of our nurses who are even full time today have started out as temporary nurses. It sometimes takes months to years to get a permanent positions. So this represent a major shift. I think its a great tool in order reward dispatchers on. Were seriously hurting . Supervisors saw fi says for years the city has relied on temporary nurses. What . Our city does. What this mayor and this department of Public Health has chosen to do. Hes in perpetuity. I say perpetuity. I mean, for years they have relied on temporary nurses, hated additional money and not encourage and allow those nurses in a really aggressive way to become fulltime registered nurses. Now the Charter Amendment will be introduced today and supervisor saw fi is confident it will pass and be approved. The measure will be on the November Ballot if it is approved. Reporting live in newsroom to be just as kron. 4 news. Tiffany, thank you so much. Well talk about our Weather Forecast for now with this live look outside of the breezy picture here in San Francisco. We have kyla in the Weather Center now. So talk about whats going on on the warmest day of the week. Yeah, it is the warmest day the week. The trees are saying the dance around as they every afternoon. Lately we start to get a little bit of that on shore flow. But the blue skies are with us and the temperatures have been pretty impressive. This is the difference in temperatures between 24 hours ago, which was a pretty nice day. And now you can see in santa rosa, for example, we are up 12 degrees in the last 24 hours. So what are those numbers look like . 80 degrees in san jose. 83 and fremont. 77 in san mateo concord at 81. Take a look at the north bay, though. 84 in nevada and 87 in santa rosa really warming up there in the north bay today. Theyve been hitting the heights. So stormtracker 4 showing you those nice clear skies. As we zoom out, you do see there is still some marine layer, but it is pretty far away from us now. Well, down into southern california. So thats where the reasons weve been warming up right is that weve got those nice clear skies. Weve also got a bit of a northerly flow, north northwesterly breeze thats bringing in a kind of warm, dry air mass thats allowed us to warm up today tonight. Mostly clear skies yet again, the moon is getting awfully close to fall. I took a look at it last night. Again, just beautiful. Weve got these clear skies that you can see how lovely it is night. Temperatures between about 49 at 57 degrees. So again, a relatively calm night weatherwise tomorrow morning. We want to see a whole lot in the way of marine layer. You can see a little bit of it will start to build in. If you look towards Half Moon Bay and then tomorrow, it does stay mostly offshore. But you can see if you are long that peninsula coastline thats will pick up some of those clouds. Back to you. Kyla, thank all right. That san jose mayor matt mahan celebrating the opening of the first dispensary located in downtown san jose. Purple lotus, located on west santa clara street for years. The city had very strict rules on where dispensaries could operate. They had to stay in industrial areas. But last year the city council revise regulations and where the this the dispensaries could rent space, which allowed this story to move downtown purple lotus. Join the San Jose Downtown Association and it offers some discounts 2 Service Industry employees. Coming up. I pixar says it is laying off nearly 200 employees at the east bay animation studio. Plus, were hearing from one of the people involved rescuing the hiker who went missing for days at an east bay regional park. And some shocking video out of the south bay to share with you. Security cameras captured the man smashing a window, putting a child even in danger here. The charges the guys facing the charges the guys facing now after the break. Frizz. Dryness. Breakage. New dove 10in1 serum hair mask with peptide complex. Fortifies hair bonds at a molecular level. Helps reverse ten signs of damage in one minute. Keep living. Well keep repairing. Shake up your shower with a flavor for every feeling. This dove freshens you up. This dove winds you down. This dove leaves you glowing. And this dove keeps you going. So whatever care you care about, theres a dove for every body. With cascade Platinum Plus, i have upped my dish game auntie, in that dishwasher . Watch me Platinum Plus gives you the highest standard of clean, even in your machine. Clean enough for you . Yeah scrape. Load. Done. Cascade Platinum Plus. Police have arrested a man accused of assault with a Deadly Weapon and child abuse charges. Police say. And apri , 26 thirtysixyearold payment off sorry smashed the window of an ice cream shop directly where a young child was sitting watching here. The glass was everywhere. Large pieces glass falling on the child, the child and the childs guardian left the cream shop after this happened. But police have not identified the suspect and they arrested him at his home in san jose. But there are still searching right now for the victim and the adult who is with the victims. So if you have any information about that, you should contact police. San jose police have also arrested a juvenile for an armed carjacking. So investigators say this happened on april 4th just after one 30 in the morning. 4 unidentified suspects approached the victims car as it was parked in the driveway and broke a window to get inside. The victims woke up when they heard the car alarm going off and the suspect then threatened to shoot one of the victims. Investigators identified the suspects and executed a search warrant at one of the residences. There. They arrested the juvenile last week and recovered the handgun they say was used in that car jacking. Several organizations and San Francisco are calling for the director the sfmta to resign. Right letter written to mayor london breed and muni. The group is accusing jeff tomlin of multiple failures and and adequacy is and his management of critical transportation projects. They want to say that he has continued to have failed leadership. And has ruined public trust and confidence in the agencys ability to keep people safe. The group says the failed projects include be Valencia Center running by client as well as the west portal station. We did reach out to mayor london breeds office and the board of directors for comment. So far we have not her back. Secretary of state Antony Blinken in the hot seat as he testified before the senate and faced a lot of questions about u. S. Policy towards israel. This is coming as tensions between the 2 countries remain high after the u. S. Held a shipment of weapons over israels plans to invade rafah. There is also uncertainty following the death of irans president. Washington correspondent basil john shows us the questions that blinken faced. Those pressure from all sides on the states secretary as protesters were quick to interrupt, secretary blinken at the start of the hearing. Police carry protesters out of Senate Hearing as secretary of state anthony blinken. Faced pressure over the administrations handling of the war between israel and hamas. Were standing with israel efforts to ensure that what happened on october. 7th never happens again as we do everything we can. Human suffering in gaza. But the protesters arent the only ones who are upset. Is the president going to stand by his red line . Administration is imposing costs and israel. Idaho republican senator james risch criticized administration for punishing is avail by pausing. A weapons shipment must stop blaming israel. What israel removed some gas. That is the only way to move forward. And democrats like maryland senator Chris Van Hollen are disappointed. The administration does not acknowledge with the Israeli Government failed to comply with international or secretary. That hurts our credibility around the world. And it sets a dangerously. Low bar for whats acceptable going forward. The International Criminal court applied for arrest warrants against israeli Prime Minister benjamin netanyahu. And some hamas leaders, blinken says the u. S. Stands against it. The shameful equivalents. Implied. Between hamas. And the leadership of israel. I think that only complicates the prospects for getting such an agreement. Blinken was also asked by texas senator ted cruz the world is better now that the iranian president is dead. Blinken said yes. And that, quote, the army and people are probably better off reporting in washington. Im basil, john. Israels communication minister is backtracking and ordering the government to return seized camera equipment to the Associated Press after blocking u. S. Live video of gaza earlier today, israeli officials seize the equipment in a town outside of gaza after accusing the News Organization of violating a new media law by providing images to al jazeera shortly before its equipment was seized. The ap was broadcasting a general view of northern gaza. Israel has had a long rocky relationship with al jazeera, accusing it of bias against the country, even calling it a terror chain. All that spreads incitement. The official says sees the equipment had a signed document from the Communications Minister alleging it was violating the countrys foreign broadcaster law. Today. Both sides rested their case in the criminal hush money trial against former president trump. Despite seeing multiple times over the past few weeks that he would be happy to take the witness stand. The former president did not testify in the case. Hes accused of falsifying Business Records as part of a scheme to bury stories that could hurt his 2016 campaign, specifically an alleged encounter with adults to a star. Stormy daniels. Closing arguments are set to begin next tuesday. Well talk about our weather right now with this kind of hazy shot looking out towards the golden gate bridge. Kyle is here. So we chat about whats going on a little marine layer with a little bit. Little is just a little tiny bit. Yeah, you know, a little bit hazy out there. We have a few spots. Again that is looked into that moderate air quality thing today, but nothing too bad. A little breezier than a little breezy and lets talk temperatures. It is warm out there. Santa rosa, i got a call it out again. That was 87 degrees. But were not far biden conquered in. 84, Half Moon Bay, the one place that is a little cool today. So getting a little onshore flow. Check out San Francisco. I just take a look at this cage. 71 degrees. 72 in oaklands are getting up there. I mean that i mention that were getting a little breezy as well as weve had this northerly northwesterly wind thats been bringing in this drier, warmer air mass. Now youll start to see a little bit of an onshore flow thats going to develop as we get into the next couple of days. So lets talk about this warmup yesterday. Santa rosa got up to 77 degrees. Were looking out for 88 today. San francisco got up 65 yesterday were in 71 today. Concord, 81 yesterday, 85 today. So not quite as dramatic in the east and the south bay, san jose looking out for some low 80s today to yesterday. We got up to about 78 degrees. So High Pressure still hanging out here. Weve got our low pressure that is kind of tracked in towards parts of the 4 corners. And as we zoom in here, kind of leaves us in this relatively quiet, whether moment, right where we still have that northerly flow, bringing in that warm, dry air mass. But is this going to be the warmest day of the week . Yes, it is. Because were going to start to walk this down as we get into tomorrow. Taking livermore is an example where it should be about 76 degrees this time of year. You can see will roll down to that list about that on friday. And by saturday, were getting really chilly where temperatures are going to be lucky to get to 70 degrees. And the reason for that is this High Pressure has been mostly in control. You see the kind of parade of low pressure systems. These are isobars the show you the temperatures, right . As we turn to the greens and yellows, it cools us down a little bit. So thats whats happening as we start to get that cool down. That will feel most impact fully on saturday. Thats where that lowest point will be hit before we then rebound on sunday. Get back to more 70s and by monday, which is our holiday for memorial day. Really nice should be lovely. About 78 degrees inland. 68 around the bay. 58 out of the coast. But most importantly, lots of sunshine. All right. Thank you. Pixar Animation Studios has cut 14 of its workforce. The layoffs will impact about 175 employees. And its every bill animation studio. Thats where the company is based. According to reports, the job cuts will allow pixar to shift its focus back to projects meant for theatrical rather than streaming releases. Pixar is best known for the disney movies. Toy story and up. Still ahead, amsterdam styled cannabis cafes could be coming to california. Explain. And surveil trump. Severe turbulence shakes and international flight. One person is dead. Several other people are in the hospital people are in the hospital after this incident on for a youre the one that i want nexgard® plus helps you protect your dog from fleas, ticks, heartworm disease and more. All in one delicious, monthly soft chew. Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders. Nexgard® plus. The one you want for oneanddone protection. California sky todos alcanzamos Las Estrellas sunny state of mind flexin all the time todo es dorado feels so golden vive en when you host, your bathroom can feel like a revolving door. Keep things fresh with febreze small spaces. Its an outletfree air freshener that fights odors for 45 days. So even after every flush. You know your bathroom smells amazing. Lalalalala Singapore Airlines jet made an Emergency Landing in bangkok, thailand after hitting severe turbulence. At least one person was killed. 30 passengers were hurt. This boeing triple 7 was in route from london to singapore and encountered the turbulence over the indian ocean. There were 211 people on board with 18 crew members. Authorities have confirmed the person who died was a 73 yearold british man. And he may have suffered a heart attack. Spirit airlines is the latest lowcost carrier to eliminate fees for changing or canceling your flight starts right now. The carrier used to charge between 70 and 120 to change or cancel tickets. The announcement coming just days after Frontier Airlines also ended change and cancellation fees. The Biden Administration recently issued new rulings forcing airlines to be up front about addon fees and ordering automatic cash refunds for canceled flights. Up next here, san jose getting ready to install dozens of cameras. They say in an effort to stop traffic deaths. And why scarlet johansen is going after a San Francisco based Artificial Intelligence company. Plus, preparing for the person who helped a rescuer rescue. A hiker been missing for now to a happy endi for missing dog and hike or they got lost in the east bay hills for days. And now First Responders are applauding the efforts of volunteers and others for coming to the hikers aid and as kron fours terisa stasio sheriffs office. Theyre also reminding the community about safety measures. If you plan im going out and tackling in the venture. After missing for nearly 3 days in a remote area in loney wilderness in the east bay hiker alex stature and his dog apollo. Were found alive. Were absolutely thrilled honest went home yesterday, feeling just absolutely over the moon that sergeant tom are cart with the east bay regional parks, district Police Department Sergeant Urquhart says that the agency received the emergency call saturday night. When stature and apollo failed to show up at their range pickup spot. And del val regional park. Area that is it is extremely remote. So it is probably our most remote trail system we have in the in the regional parks by far it takes a lot of we had to brand different vehicles. Fourwheel drives. We have to grant helicopters, air resources, drones. Yeah, a search that area effectively and a lot of those resources come for volunteers to come from other agencies. This is video of one of the many helicopters that came in to help with the search surgeon or a card says that the rescue team found stretchers cell phone allowing the massive team of volunteers and Government Agencies are trying pinpoint his location. Weve got a lot of Key Information from missing person persons partner. Time where they were able to describe things like the color of the tent. They used our provide pictures of the dogs. So when air resources are working, they see someone with the dog didnt rule him if it doesnt match the description. So stuff like that really helped cover more ground quickly. Sergeant are carts as with the weather improving. And enthusiasts ready to hit the trails. Its always good to practice safety measures. Stature was ultimately located by members of the San Francisco Water District that were out working at the san antonio reservoir. You know, helping us help you making sure you when you go out and these wild areas, especially a place like so all and all of our which are far more remote and some of our trails. But youre prepared. You have enough water. You have communication. You have a plan filed with your family. So they know where youre going, where you started, where youre headed. So we know where to start looking. So thats a big part of we dont mind searching for people. We liked as much information as we can. He adds that stature and his dog were safely transported to a local hospital and seemed to be in good health despite their ordeal. Terry says stasio kron. 4 news. The state assembly has passed a bill that would allow cannabis cafes across california. This proposed law. With live cam style cafes, sell food and nonalcoholic drinks and host Live Entertainment while letting people buy and use marijuana products inside the state senate has yet to approve this bill. And Governor Newsom vetoed a previous version saying it would violate the states laws on smokefree workplace us. San jose plans to install 33 new highspeed cameras all throughout the city in late 2020 for 25, 2025. The city is trying to see if these cameras are going to help reduce speed collisions this year. The city council will decide where the cameras are going to be placed. They will vote on this coming up in the fall. City leaders say the goal is for the cameras to be evenly split around the city to make sure communities of color and low income neighborhoods. Also get the cameras for the first 60 days of the program, drivers will get a warning. But afterwards there will be fines and lowincome drivers will be asked to provide Community Service hours instead of paying. City leaders say Law Enforcement will not have access to the camera footage. The cameras will only be used to enforce the speed limit. Another big story were following out of the south bay is that were learning some new details about the shooting involving police in san jose. Officers say that they shot a man who had a gun kron fours. Jeff moment has the story. Well, the shooting here that happened sunday in the seaside san jose apartment complex is the 3rd officerinvolved shooting to happen so far this year having city leaders wanted to look further into these officerinvolved shootings when they do happen. It also has residents here at this apartment complex, a concern. It all started with a 911 call People Living at this east side. San jose complex reporting a man shooting a gun outside his van. He was later identified as 41 yearold ricardo view, every out and by the time Police Arrived shortly after 4 in the afternoon. This prompted a separate officer to discharge his firearm striking the suspect man was critically injured. One neighbor showed us this parking garage where she says police marks the bullet holes and Additional Details are still unfolding. But one things certain people here are on was it was a scare. Mendoza moved here just this year and says his family was watching tv when fort and will we hear one shot . I simon later. Were 6 saying he heard what happened from a neighbor who was in the on the guy is what you know . And the weather couple shows in view. Every al has served 10 years before for assault on a Police Officer. The gun he had sunday. Was unregistered frequency of san jose Police Officers being shot at or hit by gunfire. Hes gone from a rare anomaly to a regular occurrence. San jose police say the threat to officers is increasing and they want to form a group to study each time an officer was shot at in the coming days. I will bring together a group of internal and external partners for the purpose of analyzing these attacks. Now, San Jose Police says that the shooting is still very much under investigation. Questions as to why the shooting happened in the first place or why neighbors called saying that there was a man shooting out of his van. Those are still yet to be determined. Meantime, the every hour remains in the hospital in Critical Condition were any side san jose . Jack moment. Kron 4 news. In the east bay police have arrested a 13 yearold boy for the deadly sap stabbing of an 18 yearold at a san leandro safeway. The stabbing happened at the big cross location in early april. Investigators say that security cameras recorded the 2 getting into a fight before the 13 yearold stabbed the victim in the chest and in the arm, Police Arrested the teen suspect at his high school last week. Now to some National News and theres more fallout from that video of Sean Diddy Combs assaulting his exgirlfriend, cassie in 2016. The Surveillance Video might cost him a previously awarded honor. New york mayor eric adams award comes the key to the city last year. However, adams told our sister station wpx in new york that hes now considering rescinding that honor. Adam says thats never happened before, but his team is determining what the next steps will be. Also peloton taking some action regarding that disturbing video of combs is attack on its facebook page. The company says it has paused the use of combs music in workout videos as well as removing bad boy. Entertainment artists series from its platform. San francisco based openai now plans to halt the use of one of its chatgpt voices after actress scarlet johansen says it sounds very similar to her own. Touching. How would you tax me . All right. Thats johansen in the movie. Her were Joaquin Phoenix character falls in love with this ai assistant played by johansen. The actor says openai contacted her last year about lending her voice to its newest system known as sky. But she declined. 2 hansen says that she was shocked and angered when the chat gpt voice was really. She says that openai reluctantly agreed to take down the boys after she hired to lawyers. Openai says the voice is not johansens and was never intended to sound like it. But out of respect, it will pause using that voice live products. All right. Were taking a look outside here at sfo right now. Interesting looking plane with this kind of stripes on like that. Its a Beautiful Day out there today. That never seen that one before. Pretty nice day to fly, though, right . Nice temperatures out there, sacramento at 88 degrees are much cooler than that down in los angeles. At 69 and of course, around the bay, weve got 60s here around San Francisco, even 70s in a few spots. And then weve got some upper 80s inland. Were in the 80s already in san jose where youre taking a live look at. You can see the wall to wall sunshine there. So lets take a look at these temperatures. San jose, a 80 degrees. 82 in livermore, 87 in antioch, 87 also up in santa rosa. 72 in oakland, 78 in san mateo. So obviously, weve got a pretty nice day out there. So weve got the breeze starting to pick up. And these are wind gusts that i expect over the next few hours. Heres can see as we get into our evening, you start to see a little bit of that northwesterly flow. And then as we get into tomorrow, notice it starts to turn to more of an onshore flow. And that is why were going to start to see things cool a little bit compared to today when were seeing this kind of wildly warm temperatures and this is wednesday and again, you can see we stay breezy as we go through the next few days that hes been part of our forecast. It will remain part of our forecast here where they got a little bit of sunshine in there. But you do see the marine layer very close by ready to move in. Well see a little bit of that tonight. Temperatures over the next couple of days. Going to be pretty nice. We will start to see marine layer return more in earnest as we get into friday and then into saturday as well. A cool down coming for the weekend. Well go through that. Take a look at our memorial day forecast. When i come back in a bit. Copper theft may be to blame for a major change at oakland intersection instead of traffic lights. Theres now a stop sign. Business owners in the area say that traffic lights were always out even when they were in place. Anyway, kron 4 Sarah Stinson has the story. Were traffic lights used to hang, stop signs. Now, great drivers at the intersection of 12th street and 16th avenue in oakland right off of 8. 80. The change at many drivers hesitant when going through on monday. Business owners in the area like bruce says the switch was made in response to frequent copper thefts, the spotlight fight with my baby. When 20. Just i guess to get hired fix this intersection is covered and skid marks from sideshows and sits in the midst of a 3 block long encampment is those. People were stealing even the buildings they has owned quality Tech Automotive for nearly 4 decades. He says the tents and rvs have been there for the last 8 years, 40 years. On top of the encampment, them says crime has become rampant in the a friend. All the time. Will lot of mine. Associate on that can do long says he make sure his security cameras are always working to protect his employees. He says something has to change time right now since im hoping that step say, you know what, this we reached out to the Mayors Office City Administration and city Councilmember Nikki fortunato bas but did not hear back in time for this report. Im sara stinson reporting in oakland kron. 4 news. Coming up, why Business Owners in berkeley will soon have to pay thousands of dollars for their parklets. Plus a coffee shop serving guests on wheels, but not just any wheels. Yes, the any wheels. Yes, the cybertruck. Frizz. Dryness. Breakage. New dove 10in1 serum hair mask with peptide complex. Fortifies hair bonds at a molecular level. Helps reverse ten signs of damage in one minute. Keep living. Well keep repairing. What if you could go from this to this. With just one step tresemme silk serum. Time for the ultimate humidity test. Weightlessly smooth hair your turn. New tresemme keratin smooth collection. Salonpas lidocaine flex. 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The group of doctors are calling on lawmakers to pass new laws that strengthen background checks and require safe storage of guns. The best way to treat a gunshot wound is to prevent it from happening. The call for action comes ahead of the 2 year mark since the tragic mass shooting that claimed the lives of 19 students and 2 teachers at Robb Elementary School in uvalde, texas, illinois democratic senator durbin says his party needs help to address this issue. He is calling on voters to elect people who want to pass legislation that would make it tougher to get high powered guns, women and men. Have a sense of responsibility to change once and for all will speaking over the weekend to members of the nra, former President Donald Trump said he would roll back the new gun laws passed after uvalde and let there be no doubt the survival of our Second Amendment is very much on the ballot. The former president said he wants to stop any attempt to restrict gun ownership reporting in washington. Reshad hudson. Firstly, Business Owners now have to decide if they want to pay for their parklets or lose them all together. The city now plans to start charging rent for parking spaces, turned into Outdoor Dining and parklets the park. Lets first popped up during the pandemic and they served as a lifeline for countless restaurants around the bay area. The use of the space in berkeley has been free. But starting next week, berkeley is set to charge restaurants, thousands of dollars a year. Going to be a big expense. That was going to be hard for us to absorb. So we asked if you can pay the monthly they said yes to that. So paying them about 1500 bucks a month to read this outdoor space . The city is now requiring businesses to apply for permits to add or keep their parklets. A new report says that elon musks brain implant company has received a green light from the fda to take another step forward. The wall street journal reporting that the fda says neuralink can implant a brain chip in a second patient after the Company Announced fixes 2 issues that happened with its first volunteer. The report says the Company Plans to embed wires deeper into the patients brain. New orleans first patient Noland Arbaugh a quadriplegic man says he was able to control a computer and that cursor with just his thoughts. But he noticed that the implant stopped working about a month after surgery. The journal is adding that neuralink expects to implant the second patient sometime next month. Were taking a live look outside at our camera showing us whats going on in walnut creek right now. Real sunny out there, glares coming off the windshields. We have kyle here to talk about our forecast, but also whats going on across the country. Theres yes, major storms. How gosh, you know, youve heard of tornadoes that are kind of kicked up. And been a little bit of a wild season so were seeing that again today want to show the first want to show you see area and white thats in illinois. That is actually a dust storm advisories. So this is how wild the wind is getting. But then on top of that, this whole line of storms is producing Tornado Warnings. You can see if we go all the way to the farthest point north. This is south of minneapolis near a keto. They are under a Tornado Warning but taking a little farther to the south, the yellow boxes are severe thunderstorm warnings. But here we are. This is just to the west of waterloo, cedar rapids, iowa. You can see 3 of them right now. You see a line of storms like that. Very dangerous situation. You know, this is where people have to take cover and just wait for this to pass them by. And it is a very active line rolling all all the way up, as you can see from, you know, also cluff up to minnesota. So that is a very powerful weather. And im telling were going to see some damage out of that. Well probably hear about that is later into the evening and into tomorrow. Obviously things are much calmer here in california. Were having not just, you know, nice, calm weather, but gorgeous weather really warm, lovely weather. Maybe a little too warm for some of you there inland. These numbers are starting to get up there. But the blue skies are awfully nice. Were getting the breezy conditions. But if youre in a spot like santa rosa right now, ers 87 degrees. Thats a little warm, right . Were getting up there. Pretty nice. A spot like san jose where 80 San Francisco oakland sitting in the low 70s and out Half Moon Bay, obviously a little cooler because we get that ocean influence over the next 7 days. Were going to stay relatively quiet. The next couple of days will cool it down a little bit from here. Then we get into the weekend and it gets interesting. This is friday and you see the sierra perhaps picking up a little bit of rain. Now we dont get much rain in may here in northern california. Theres a chance we could get a sprinkle early saturday morning. I dont think it will add up to much of the probably see more just like coastal drizzle. But if we get any rain at all during this month, thats an interesting thing, right . Thats something we dont usually see. Now, the good news is even though we could see that on saturday, the time we get to memorial monday here in San Francisco, 66 degrees and mostly sunny skies. If you have any any event going to be going to the weather should be on your side for memorial day and it should be quite pleasant to with inland temperatures in the upper 70s. Kron fours celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander heritage month and theres a new way of a roasting a cup of coffee that we have not seen before. A south bay couple recently quit their tech jobs to follow their passion for bring coffee and now theyre running out of their cyber truck. So we had to go check it out. Their business is called moon wake Coffee Roasters from grinding to pouring the cafe is run 100 off of the couple cybertruck make able say they realize their love for coffee while they were at their tech jobs. Ming work to tesla at the time. So he knew despite what people had to say about it, that the cybertruck was capable of serving their needs. A bigger bed. So you can put a lot more stuff in there and air suspension so we can actually lower that working surface to the persons height. We still want to maintain that opened kind of transparent like interaction of our customers. So the great thing about the cybertruck set up is that its a very open platform, if ever been by the farmers market, you know, we have our booth and then we stop right out of the back of the truck. And theres no walls. Making us a transplant from indiana. Mabel is a bay area native. She says her grandparents run a Chinese Restaurant in cupertino. So that helped her transition into a hospitality. They also say they look to Asian Countries to enhance their coffee flavors and experience. All right. Make sure you join us this thursday as we highlight all the stories going on in the api community. Our special airs this thursday night at 6. 30. Ikes love and sandwiches is opening up a new location in San Francisco. Heres a picture of the location. The restaurant be located at doctor maya angelou way, which is a 5 minute walk to oracle park and about 15 minutes away from chase center. When asked about a potential opening an spokesperson told us they were not able to provide one just yet. Ickes opened up its first shop in the city and 2007 and has expanded to other states since then. All right. Caitlin clark continues to make history. What shes doing. 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Her first ever signature basketball line is going to roll out later this year. Happening tonight, oakland ballers are kicking off their first ever season. Theyll be taking on the glacier range riders for a sixgame series tonight. Its on the road. Their stadiums not quite done yet. As you know. So if you want to see them on big screen, the athletic club, oakland hosting a watch party for the season opener. It will be at that sports bar on grand avenue, right near webster street goes from 5 until 10 oclock tonight. And theres a new study that ranks oracle park amongst the best in the country for Sports Betting that use u. S. Sports website, gambling dot com ranked oracle park. Number 9, the study ranked stadiums based on google. Tripadvisor and facebook reviews. As you park right there by the water. It can hold over. 42,000 fans, the Green Bay Packers Lambeau Lambeau field ranked number one overall. Dont go anywhere. We have another hour of news ahead for you here on kron 4, including help for homeowners. The legal announcement from Alameda Countys District Attorney. Against Home Insurance companies. Plus new team details and images from the aftermath of that fiery and fatal crash in the east bay, including how a lot of really good people stepped up and pulled someone out of that wreckage. Im justine waldman. Kron. 4 news at 3 is next. Now from the bay areas local news station. This is kron. 4 news at 3. Now its 3 a man killed in a major roadway shut down. Were getting new videos now. The aftermath of a fiery crash and the moments that Good Samaritan stepped in and pulled a passenger out of that car. Thank you for joining us here