Transcripts For KRON KRON 4 Evening News 20140130

Reporter his brother in law. A Hayward Police officer also helped with the heavy hearted task of carrying the sargents body into the Neighborhood Church in castro valley. Reporter bagpipes played. Mixing at times with the whine of police dogs. The 20 veteran career. In bart pds k9 unit. Where is wife also works. Reporter inside and outside the chapel many tears were shed and comfort given to the family and friends. Including his wife. Kelly and their six year old daughter mmer. Reporter smith was honored by many for being a man of integrity, dedicated to his job. But who always made his family his first priority. Reporter enforcement officers attended the service. From state. And even the nation. One group of transit officers came all the way their respects this kind of his town does not matter where you are. Hits home. Reporter it was unclear if the officer michael maes the bart Police Officer who that killed mays was at the Service Although he was expected to attend. But up to pay tribute. Said they were not there to judge. But to honor the fallen. Reporter Maureen Kelly kron4 news. Stay with kron4 as we developments on the bart officer who was killed. Catherine you can check our website kron 4 dot com. Or our facebook and twitter pages. Kron4 mobile app. Catherine tonight kron4 is tracking a storm about to hit the bay area. This is live a look from the north bay san rafael. Bottom line well get some snow in the sierra. Catherine detonight weve got you covered from here. To tahoe. Catherine but first our chief bennet is standing by. Jacqueline . Reporter a few hundred of and an inch of rain. As we look live storm trecker radar shows not he and a significant amount of grain. But that will change most of the rain still missing us to the north. We will get clip with all of this rain that is to the north of us right now. As for the sierra most rain falling right now will turn into snow much later. J. R. How is it like out there reporter rain is coming down. It likely at this point. Whens were heavier earlier but not so heavy right now. A comfortable filling is supposed to turn into snow so that is the good news for the folks that are up here or making their way appear. It was just one thick rain storm. I got into a thousand feet and that is when the rain started coming down coming down in sheets the entire weight and told i made it up to the north lake area. As the temperatures dipped in the rain and water continues to come down. At some point i did see systems sleet up in the sierra. They were just happy to get over the mountains before the snow. But it is supposed to turn to snow tonight so we are lucky to get appeared right now. We need it. I am trying to get over to reno from San Francisco. A lot of people are driving too fast already. Reporter talking about the possibility of over a foot of snow in maybe rainy or sort of miserable right now but behind me you conceive what it looks like a sheet of snow. They have a car competition sculptures from all over the world right here very excited about some of the snow that we are supposed to get in the overnight our spirit these guys are from germany and canada we will hear from some of these guys tonight at 6 00. J. R. Stone kron 4 news. Dids reporter developing tonight. Reporter another person dies because undoubtedlyit was a female San Francisco resident who did have a medical issue prior to getting the flu. The victim was under the age of 65 but its unclear it the strain was the popular h1n1. And Health Officials are not releasing any other information. Reporter San Francisco goes from 2 to three flu related deaths. Across the bay area. The number of fatalities this season has now risen to 32. Reporter santa clara has the hightest number of flu related deaths. With eight. This list only includes people under the age of 65. Catherine a vicious pit bull is now off San Francisco Streets Police say it mauled two men in Golden Gate Park last night near 25th avenue and lincoln. Catherine police shot and killed one of two dogs then spent the night looking for the second one. Catherine kron 4s mike pelton shows us where they found the dog and what Police Believe led to the attack. Reporter lee sells labatt theyre watching the people as a request of a friend when the bulk of attack. The second goal was able to get away and the other day police shot and killed. I saw more and more people coming to the park. Small and large adults and i became more concerned because i really did not know what this bob was capable of. Dedansdog reporter listed in stable condition at this mayor to try to help break up the attack and was bid on the lake but refused medical treatment. Bit on the leg. Reporter Justin Bieber is in trouble with the law in his ownauthorities in toronto say that the troubled pop star will be charged with criminal assault. Reporter heres what we know. According to tmz, bieber is now in toronto and any minute will go to the police station. Youre looking at video of the stake out right now. Its all for allegedly attacking and roughing up a limo driver back in december. Sources say justin will be booked for assault, given a citation and released on his own recognizance. Reporter all this coming on the heels of other problems elsewhere for the beebs. Hes facing a possible dui in miami and vandalism charges in la. Plus a petition has made it all the way to the white house to have Justin Bieber deported permanently back to canada. Catherine . Catherine coming up at 5 15. Catherine we have a new report showing which jobs are most likely to make you fat. Then at 5 30. A major us city has been brought to a freezing halt. Catherine how bad things got in atlanta. And next. A Bay Area High School athlete makes a miracle play. We have the video. Reporter take a look at this. Two Bay Area High School teams. And one insane shot at the buzzer to send the game into overtime. What are we seeing what are we seeing we reporter the annoucners go nuts. The crowd goes wild. Reporter bedlam reporter a star of st. Joseph notre dame in alameda made the shot temidayo yussuf. Reporter a second on the clock friday night when el cerrito missed the foul shot. Yussuf grabbed the rebound, turned around and with two hands. Launched the ball some 80 feet. To bank it in. Reporter that tied the game at 61. Distraight. But managed to been regroup and win the game inbut what a shot by saint joes temidayo yussuf. A 67 senior. Headed to play ball at Long Beach State next year. See beenstill ahead. Catherine underground with catherine and newthe seemingly harmless encounter that might have led to the beating death of catherine woman outside a Southern California nightclub. Then. Catherine the man who hacked into phones owned by celebrities talks about how he did it. One victim the actor who played james bond. Dont wait for president s day to save on a new mattress. Sleep trains president s day sale is on now. Save up to 500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. Get a sealy queen set for just 399. Even get 3 years interestfree financing on tempurpedic. Plus, free delivery, setup, and removal of your old set. Keep more president s in your wallet. Sleep trains president s day sale is on now. Superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. Sleep train your ticket to a better nights sleep catherine obesity is a national epidemic, and the government says some jobs carry a higher risk. Catherine sitting behind a wheel, for example, turns out to be riskier than sitting behind a desk. In washington state, where the obesity rate is about 25 percent, Truck Drivers weigh in at 39 catherine police, firefighters and protective services were right behind, although researchers say they also tend to be more muscular. Janitors, cleaners and maintenance workers were also above average. Catherine working with food does not make you fat waiters and cooks turned out to have lower than average obesity rates. Catherine doctors, dentists and veterinarians ranked the lowest. Catherine if youd like to see the entire report from the cdc. Showing the fattest professions, its posted on our website kron4dotcom. Reporter in Southern California. A brawl outside a santa ana nightclub left one woman dead. And now police are saying it could have all been over a photobomb reporter a photobomb is where someone messes up a photo being taken. This is video of the fight that broke out almost two weeks ago that killed 23 year old kim pham. Reporter police say pham was fighting with a woman on the floor when another woman kicked pham in the head ending the fight. Reporter police are reviewing several videos taken that night of the fight as they look for more suspects. Reporter two women have already been charged with murder. 25 year old vanesa zavala, and 27 year old candace brito. Police are seeking a third woman as a person of interest. Reporter they are also offering a 10 thousand dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of third suspect catherine after days at sea with hundreds of sick people aboard. A Royal Caribbean cruise ship is back in port. And passengers are headed home. The cdc says that the explorer of the seas has the distinction of being the cruise ship with the highest number of sick people in 20 years. Elizabeth cohen has the details. Reporter it appears the problem was an outbreak of norovirus. But more testing is being done to confirm that. Reporter staff are sanitizing. Even so service at the buffet line so passengers to not contaminate the food. Brought all core team. We were all quarantined. Reporter now Royal Caribbean are adding even more perks for passengers. A 50 credit towards a future bookings that solution will receive 400 to spend on board along with free why fight it reimbursed parking on port. Think most of us feel that we have spent more than compensated they are blowing out of their way to make sure that anyone is happy on this ship. Jacqueline rain is on the way this evening. That will turn to snow tonight with a wider view to the north of thus slowly snagging rain kicking off to about 10 or 11 00 tonight. The heavy rains over the sierra and more lasting to the north of the spirit the heavy rain in the sierra will continue at this hour. We are starting to sebring turned into snow. We are starting to see the snow turned and and did a try. A for the rest of the party here locally. A dryn reporter rain fall totals will not make a huge dip. Tempatures dropping. 58 in san jose and out into ant ioch jacqueline series of heavy snow out there tomorrow. Highest elevation. We are talking 1 to 2 ft. Of snow. The rain tonight may lee tomorrow morning with a slight chance into the afternoon drier weather returning. We will keep you posted or how to find big savingsdeals on the things you need. Just make a Straight Line to safeway. Youll find huge club card deals perfect for the big game. Pizzas a football favorite. Digiorno pizza is 3. 99. Get your snack on. Wheat thins and other nabisco crackers are just 1. 50 a box. And dreyers ice cream is only 2. 88. Real big deals this week and every week. Only at safeway. Ingredients for life. Reporter players who are under attack woke up to lars about the incident on their cell phones with a message alerts and that led to it at the battle for several thousand players with the end result 3,000 lost. All because the battle destroyed what they had paid which was real money to create. Catherine you cannot make this up. Catherine coming up things became very he did after the state of union address. After the state of union address. You know what . Why dont you go get some frozen yogurt. I got this. Youre so sweet. You got this, right . I do got this. From the shelf, and to your home. Starting at 99. Sofa. Desk. You know what . Why dont you go get some frozen yogurt. I got this. Youre so sweet. You got this, right . I do got this. From the shelf, and to your home. Starting at 99. Catherine tonight kron4 is tracking a storm about to hit the bay area. This is live a look from San Francisco. The bottom line well get some badly needed rain and snow in the sierra. Our chief meteorologist Jacqueline Bennett is tracking the storm. Jacqueline a few hundred at of rain everywhere else. As we look a storm trecker raider concedes there is no significant showers right now. Just a little bit of drizzle right now but pretty consistent with the wet pavement. This is the tail end to the system so everything is hit team north of us will be over within a few hours. We will time that on futurecast and take a look what it will turn to snow coming up. Reporter the georgia city often called hotlanta is atlanta remains paralyzed by snow and ice for a second night. More than one thousand accidents reported. Reporter freeways blocked by abandoned cars. Children forced to sleep in classrooms or on school buses. And the finger pointing has just started. Reporter children stuck on their school buses well past midnight. I was super scared i was like if i dont get home to my parents im going to freak out. Reporter other students unable to make it home at all waking up in their classrooms this morning after slick Road Conditions forced some schools to cancel bus service. One of the children had a cellphone so they kept calling me saying we stopped again, we slipped again, were hitting trees, we just ran a red light. Reporter drivers stranded in gridlock for ten, 12 hours, desperate for food and water well ive been out here since yesterday about four thirty yesterday evening. And traffics at a stand still. Reporter cars spiraling out of control i was just coming across the bridge and all of a sudden a truck went squirrly and i ended up down over the bank. Reporter refugees from the storm huddled in stores which opened their doors to stranded strangers. Reporter millions of lives impacted by a storm that brought only three inches of snow. But left an impassable carpet of ice. Nat wheels reporter amid all this cold, there was one hot spot. The seat occupied by atlantas mayor. You know how angry people are at you . I dont feel that people are angry at me. I think they have a great deal of frustration reporter the mayor is being accused of triggering the huge traffic backups when he told schools, businesses and public offices to close at the same time yesterday afternoon. Reporter georgia;s governor is defending himself against allegations that he ignored warnings from the National Weather service. We cant control mother nature, just as we could not make better predictions, reporter many of those drivers who were forced to leave their cars last night returned today only to find tow trucks had taken them away. In other places, the National Guard is going from car to car to check on people who might have slept in their cars. The storm has been blamed for at least seven deaths across the south. But catherine president obama visited a costco in maryland today. His way of illustrating his push to increase the federal minimum wage. He considers costco an example of how things are done right. Catherine the entry level wage is 1150 an hour. The president wants to raise the federal minimum wage to 10 dollars and 10 cents an catherine it was a big point during last nights state of the union address. He also signed an order to create starter retirement accounts that could be opened with as little as 25 dollars. Catherine here are a few highlights of last nights speech. In just twominutes. Stanley roberts was not there. But last night after the state of the union, a politician behaved badly. Threatening a reporter. Check it out. Catherine today women make up half of our work force but they still make 77 sent to every dollar a man earns. Women deserve equal pay for equal work with women succeed american succeed. Say yes give an america and a raise more than a broken Health Care System and in case you havent heard one problem is fixing that. I do not expect to convince our raw republican friends sitting here. Tell america what you would do differently. Today all of our troops are out of iraq. Today with our allies we will complete our mission at the end of this year. Nothing in life which is worth any think is easy. Any thing like the american he serves Sergeant First Class corey rams burke does not give up nor does he quit reporter the lowlites there. The politician. Republican new grimm. Telling the new york one reporter that hed throw him off the balcony. And hed break him in half, like a boy. Video reporter the congressman. A former marine. Is apologizing today. The bottom line is i overreacted in my emotions that the best of me and i lost my cool. I am not taking it personally i think he was just angry. More angry by the fact that i kind of explained why he was not going to answer that question. So i will not take it personally i think if just goes with the territory. Reporter would disagree being a reporter for more than a decade of think anything like that goes with the territory. The two are planning to have lunch next weekend. Catherine . Catherine in a british courtroom. One of the busiest phonehackers to work for Rupert Murdochs media empire is talking about how he did it. This is dan evans who was a tabloid reporter for more than a decade. Catherine he says he was hired because he was so good at hacking cell phones. Catherine among his targets actor daniel craig. Who plays james bond. He hacked into calls that revealed craig was having an affair with actress sienna miller. At a time when she was dating actor jude law. Catherine evans said hed often trick celebrities into thinking their personal secrets had been leaked by Close Friends or aides. He says he used burner phones and would throw them into the thames after using them. Herine two norwegian lawmakers have nominated n sa leaker Edward Snowden for the 2014 nobel peace prize. They say the public debate and policy changes in the has contributed to a more stable and Peaceful World order. Being nominated simply means scores of names the Nobel Committee will consider. Meantime. The director of National Intelligence said to return the rest of the secret documents he took before making them public. On kron4 dot com, were asking what you think about the nomination. Catherine coming up at 5 45. Big drops on wall street. Our financial expert will be here to break down whats pushing the market down. And next. Catherine zombie bees are turning up for the first time in the eastern us. The details ahead. One of the best things about covered california is that millions of people will qualify for Financial Assistance. Its important to remember that the lower your annual income, the greater Financial Assistance you will receive. Enroll today at coveredca. Com. [boy] mom ughs] [mom] yes . [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa. [mom and dad] [laughing] [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa. [mom] youve got two left feet,boo. Or how to find big savingsdeals on the things you need. Just make a Straight Line to safeway. Youll find huge club card deals perfect for the big game. Pizzas a football favorite. Digiorno pizza is 3. 99. Get your snack on. Wheat thins and other nabisco crackers are just 1. 50 a box. And dreyers ice cream is only 2. 88. Real big deals this week and every week. Only at safeway. Ingredients for life. Catherine bees are back in the news. Catherine and this time because the problem of so called zombie bees is spreading. For the first time zombie bees have been discovered in the eastern united states. Theyre being attacked by a injects its eggs into bees. Catherine which then grow inside the bee and kill it. Catherine the affected bees often show erratic, jerky movements. Which led to the zombie name. Catherine the problem was first detected by a San Francisco State University professor in 2008. Scientists have been tracking the eastward spread of the problem ever since. Catherine in australia scientists are attaching tiny backpacks to honey bees. In order to study them more closely. The backpacks are actually sensors which send information on what bees are doing. More than 5thousand honey bees are getting the sensors. Catherine scientists are studying colony collapse disorder a phenomenon causing bees to die catherine off around the world. Theres a lot of concern about the declining honey Bee Population which could catherine devastate crops and lead to global food shortages. Save up to 500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. Get a sealy queen set for just 399. Even get 3 years interestfree financing on tempurpedic. Keep more president s in your wallet. Sleep trains president s day sale is on now. Catherine now for a look at todays Closing Stock numbers. Theyre sharply lower after weak earnings from several u. S. Companies, more trouble in emerging markets and economic stimulus cuts from the federal reserve. With stocks trending down. And wall street buzzing about facebook. Our financial analyst rob black is here to talk about whats happening. Two weeks ago we were at it all time high now we are at 4 it is a normal healthy correction. Our needs are ok the fed is tapering it would get a little bit tougher to get and mortgage. It has been a fiveyear up i would use weakness. We are only 4 percent off our all time high. Reporter people assault up 30 in wanted some of that now they are getting pummeled current beckett 2008 on the record with them they sold. The best thing to do is stay cool. Facebook is an amazing company. They had no bulbul now they have mobile. They need to be very careful not to ruin the experience which is too much mobile and to many advertisers. They need to go more premium. They pulled in at 233 million in profit. Not unless a profit mobil was key for them. Facebook will have tough comparisons because they had no mobile 2 years ago another mobile is 15 of their business. We need to get more people on the internet and ordered to continue to grow which is a good Quarter Creek 72 million market act of 6 billion likes per day. That i have like 400 so, on people. I think you have about 40 wells and Catherine Catherine no i do not. Jacqueline the rain is coming tonight. For here thursday we will seek a dry period. As we look ahead it will stay dry air on friday and saturday. Slight chance of rain into sunday. Largely with cloud coverage and a little drizzled with a wet pavements. You concede that basically this rain is being asked to tell and of the system setting down to the south and everything of north will actually move into the bay area. Heavy rain on route lake tahoe right now. We will continue with the heavier rain up through the sierra. Colder air filtering in rained turning into snow. Through the morning commute continuing to see light rain shower. Here comes the dryer. The snow continues to the sierra as we move into the afternoon picking up much over the bay area. The snow will continue until early friday morning. Here is what we are expecting. About a quarter inch of rain. We would definitely see more rain. Up to a half inch of rain in the santa cruz mountains. Winter storm warning and a fact. The snow showers will continue into friday. Have a foot of snow for the higher terrain. As we look ahead for the next few days in the sierra snow showers laundering into friday with trier conditions by saturday. Right now the computer model is keeping what keeping lange over as for snowball ski resort no news to talk about just yet reporter coming up people bevaing badly okay. Lets train like its race day. Whats up ted . I think i forgot to pay a bill. Yep, paid that one. What about your mortgage . Yep, paid that too. Alright were good then. Man i feel like im forgetting something. Eh, its probably nothing. You worry too much ted. Alright, hammer down bank from almost anywhere with the citi mobile app. Citi, with you every step of the way. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Cboe at six. Catherine tracking rain. Catherine well be getting some badly needed rain in parts of the bay area. Its been drizzling catherine this was the scene from our camera on mount tam this morning. Kron4s chief meteorologist Jacqueline Bennett is in the Weather Center tracking the expect . Catherine headed to the sierra tonight. Significant storm in nearly two months. Kron4s jr stone is live in truckee jr, any signs of the storm coming . . Reporter catherine . Reporter the connection is a difficulty because of the rank coming down which has been raining all day. It will turn into snow overnight so that is the good new spirit what is behind you j. R. . This is massive snow sculptures. Reporter once i hit the sierra are around a thousand feet. It is chic of brain nonstop. Some of the slot machines were on the side of the road ready to go out this evening. As this rain turns into snow in a lot of snow at that. That is good news for those skiers who could make it out here. Talking to people from norstar are excited to say the least. Reporter everyone at norstar are excited to and to see our guests enjoy it as well. Reporter lot to be excited about this is the first day running into people standing in the middle of the rain same date are excited to stand in the middle of the brain because we have not seen this in so long. Catherine thinks j. R. , we like the snow sculptures. Thank you catherine although rain is in the it wont be enough to handle the drought problems. Governor jerry brown will meet with more than a dozen leaders in los angeles tomorrow catherine to call for all californians to conserve water. And today he talked to the president who says hes ready to help. Catherine state Officials Say 17 Rural Communities are in danger of running out of water within catherine some wells in sonoma and santa cruz counties are running dry. And reservoirs are nearly empty. Catherine other areas that could run out of water include small water districts in fresno. Madera. Mariposa. Mendocino. And kern counties. Catherine drought problems are forcing people in Santa Clara County to cut back. A measure to to reduce water use by 10 percent has now been approved. Water officials are also going to spend a half Million Dollars to inform the public about the problem. Catherine at six. The teen accused of killing catherine his sister last week is in Police Custody tonight. Oakland police say mario toliver jr. Turned himself in today. Kron4s scott rates is live in oakland tonight. Catherine scott . Reporter mario is the main suspect in the shooting of his allstar justice. Also the mother of a three year old girl. The shooting happened on thursday at 1800 block in chinatown area of oakland. The two were in an argument over justice bleaches some of marios clothing. The likely believe that it was pressure to cause more real to turn himself into that. Today i will like to take my hat off to the family and friends who helped talk this young man to turn himself in today helped take some of the pressure off. Reporter reported in Oakland Scott rates kron 4 news. On to a developing story. The teenager accused of killing his sister last week is in Police Custody tonight. Oakland police say mario toliver jr. Turned himself in today. In oakland. Scott you just talked to detectives. What catherine members of Law Enforcement agencies from across the state and nation paid their respects today at the officer. Sgt. Tom smith was accidentally gunned down by a fellow officer last week. Catherine kron4s Maureen Kelly was at the emotional service. Reporter it was a difficult day for bart police. As their first ever officer killed on the job. Was taken out a hearse in flag drapped casket in front of the Neighborhood Church in castro valley. Reporter tougher still for his pallbears. Which included his two older brothers. And a brother in law. All of whom are also members of bay area Law Enforcement. Cameras were not allowed inside the chapel but i can tell you that there were many tears shed inside and out. Especially as a Video Montage played showing the man many called tommy. Playing with his six californias District Attorney Kamala Harris directly addressed the girl from the podium. Telling her that her father would always be remembered as a hero. Bart pds chief told the crowd that summer and his wife kelly. Who is also a bart Police Officer. Was the light of smiths life. He accost also challenged his other did. Reporter many of the speakers choked up while remembering their friend and collegue. Who they described as being quick witted. Dedicated to his job. A man of integrity who put his family first. The fact that sgt smith was killed accidently by a fellow officer was not mentioned. It was unclear if officer michael maes was at the funeral, but he was expected to attend. Many felt deeply for what he was going thru as well. Reporter are to men that have worked and played together partners on the job in france off the job. I cannot imagine what might is a liberal. He is a very strong individual and i do believe that he will get through this. Reporter Maureen Kelly kron4 news. Catherine Walnut Creek Police have arrested three people in connection with a parking garage robbery. Catherine 20yearold shaina day and two teenaged boys were arrested today. Theyre accused of robbing a Kaiser Hospital worker who was returning to a car. It happened a week ago in the hospitals parking garage on south main street. Catherine Police Say One suspect was armed with a knife and another with a bat. Theres a meeting tonight to talk about safety on college of marin campuses. After a recent sexual assault. Other meetings will follow. Catherine Campus Police say a man sexually assaulted a male student at gunpoint. It happened at a Campus Parking lot last week in kentfield. The suspect has not been caught. Security measures including installing a gate cars entering the lot after 5 pm. Theres also better lighting install video cameras. Reporter another person dies because of the flu. It was a female San Francisco resident. Under the age of 65. Who did have a medical issue prior to getting the flu. Officials say they do not yet know if this was the h1n1 strain which is popular this year. Reporter San Francisco goes from 2 to three flu related deaths this flu season. Across the bay area. The number of flu fatalities this season has now risen to 32. Santa clara has the has the most. Index of stories. Catherine stay with kron4. As we bring you Additional Resources including links to local Health Departments and prevantitive tips. Youll find all that on youll find all that on you know what . Why dont you go get some frozen yogurt. I got this. Youre so sweet. You got this, right . I do got this. From the shelf, and to your home. Starting at 99. Sofa. Desk. You know what . Why dont you go get some frozen yogurt. I got this. Youre so sweet. You got this, right . I do got this. From the shelf, and to your home. Starting at 99. Or how to find big savingsdeals on the things you need. Just make a Straight Line to safeway. Youll find huge club card deals perfect for the big game. Pizzas a football favorite. Digiorno pizza is 3. 99. Get your snack on. Wheat thins and other nabisco crackers are just 1. 50 a box. And dreyers ice cream is only 2. 88. Real big deals this week and every week. Only at safeway. Ingredients for life. Sleep trainsor president s day president s day sale is on now. Save up to 500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. Get a sealy queen set for just 399. Even get 3 years interestfree financing on tempurpedic. Plus, free delivery, setup, and removal of your old set. Keep more president s in your wallet. Sleep trains president s day sale is on now. Superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. Sleep train your ticket to a better nights sleep First Lady Michelle Obama catherine will be in San Francisco tomorrow and friday for Democratic Fund raisers. At one of those parties very few details are being released. Catherine the first lady will attend at least one reception for the Democratic National committee reception. But the white house isnt saying exactly where thats happening. Catherine friday shell join nancy pelosi for a Congressional Campaign Committee Luncheon and vip reception at the fairmont hotel. Catherine tickets are already sold out. People paid from 500 dollars to more than 32thousand dollars for those tickets. Catherine president obama was on the road today. Pushing for a higher federal minimum wage. This follows last nights state of the union address. The president is clearly mapping out a strategy where hes prepared to go around congress to get things catherine new at six. Kron4s rob fladeboe talked catherine to the owner of a bay area chain of coffee shops hes ahead of the curve. When it comes to paying employees above minimum reporter the president s challenge to Business Owners to give their employees a pay raise was not lost on nick phils coffee here in downtown san jose says higher wages mean happier, more productive workers. Reporter phils mostly student barristas got a raise a year ago this month to 10 dollars and hour and another fifteen cents an hour cost of living increase under san joses living wage law butbeyond that and is now paying 11 dollars an hour. Reporter phils owner sympathizes owners resistance to obamas challenge but he insists that higher wages has actually improved his bottom line. It adds up at the end. It is value to the customer i cannot speak for everyone but with our company and what we do it was the right move. Reporter following the state of the in san jose rep fladeboe kron4 news. Catherine an arizona woman is counting her blessings after she survived a random attack on the freeway. Catherine cheryl was driving home from church when she passed a pick up truck in the slow lane. Catherine she says she heard a pop and it wasnt until a second pop and a second hole in her windshield that cshe catherine realized someone was shooting at the car. She called her husband for help. First thing she says is ive been shot. Ive been shot this is no joke call 911 here is where the bullet hit. I think it grazed me. It definitely cut the hairs of my bangs. Catherine a bullet actually grazed her forehead. Catherine police say the gunman terrorized her for more than a mile. Chasing her off the highway before finally passing her on the road. Catherine the suspect is still on the loose and investigators believe this was a attack. Reporter here are Horror Stories all over atlanta today reporter an winter storm consisting of about three inches of snow. Stranded drivers for hours. Reporter some drivers had to spend the night in their cars. The atlanta area were stuck de deux overnight at schools. Hundreds more spent the night on school buses. Today police and National Guard troops worked to get those kids home. Reporter at least 9 people have been killed in weatherrelated incidents across the southeast. Reporter in alabama, the Governors Office says rescue aircrafts have been flying over and conducting search and rescue missions for stranded motorists. Jacqueline ran to the north of the spirit to the tenor and a lot alike hour during will pick up all over the bay area. As we move into the overnight hours cold air will filter into the sierra and the wang will turn into snow. Rain. Anglo india blamed for the Morning Hours but it could pick up again around 1 00. Jacqueline the hills will be favored for more rain but still under an inch of rain bay area wide. Temperature wise in the upper 50s cooler than what we saw today with 57 and livermore and san mateo and napa. 56 in concord and 55 in half moon bay. It is all ran out there right now. In winter storm weather is in affect. At lick level we will see a half foot of snow. Luckily we will sebring tonight between today and tomorrow. By sunday, we will be seen more rain. Catherine coming up. Controversial ads are going thats where the seahawks and broncos face off in game. How opposition groups are responding. Return to index reporter the big game on sunday between the seahawks and broncos has been hyped by some as the stoner bowl. Reporter all because the teams states have legalized the drug. Now some groups are taking advantage of that fact. A pro Legalization Group has paid for five billboards near met life stadium. The Marijuana Policy project. Is the group behind the controversial ads. They are protesting the nf l ban on players using the drug. One of the messages promotes the marijuana as safer than alcohol. Or even football and asks why the league punishes players who want to make the quote safer choice. The nfl cared about the safest choice of their athletes they would allow them to make the safe choice. We like to get our message out. Reporter a Group Opposed to Marijuana Legalization is also putting stadium. Reporter the ads show a Football Player with the words, motivation, perseverance, determination, and then a marijuana leaf with the words, none of the above. Reporter you can catch a full hour of sports talk with our sports director gary radnich on xfinity sports night live. Reporter its all about the upcoming super bowl this sunday reporter plus. Gary is joined on the show, by the original super agent leigh steinberg. And former raider running back napoleon kaufman. Tomorrow at 9pm, right after the 8 oclock news. Catherine still ahead at 630. Catherine a winter storm warning in the sierra. How much snow is expected. Catherine and a diesel danceoff. The actors dancing skills go viral. Weights. Four hours on the slopes. And two hours doing this stuff. Which leaves me approximately two minutes to get my banking done. So i use the citi mobile app to quickly check my accounts and pay my bills. Which leaves me about five seconds to kick back. That was nice. Bank from almost anywhere with the citi mobile app. Citi, with you every step of the way. Or how to find big savingsdeals on the things you need. Just make a Straight Line to safeway. Youll find huge club card deals perfect for the big game. Pizzas a football favorite. Digiorno pizza is 3. 99. Get your snack on. Wheat thins and other nabisco crackers are just 1. 50 a box. And dreyers ice cream is only 2. 88. Real big deals this week and every week. Only at safeway. Ingredients for life. Catherine at sixthirty. Catherine were tracking the rain. Clouds hanging over san rafael this afternoon. As more rain is expected tonight. Kron4s chief meteorologist Jacqueline Bennett is monitoring the rain. Jacqueline . . Catherine it is coming tonight jacqueline . Jacqueline it is cummingtonite catherine. Jacqueline turning to snow tonight in the sierra locally we are see heavier showers as we move into the 5 00 hour mostly small and the sierra. The snow will continue later in the morning. The snow will continue until friday. So here is a look at the winter storm thursday up to if to speak in the highest elevation. Drier conditions are expected. We do have a slight chance of rain on sunday. It will keep you posted. Reporter the tass been raining all day long and the rain will turn into snow. We could receive a foot or 2 ft. Of snow above 8,000 ft. Certainly good news for the ski resorts. Massive snow sculptures as i talk more about that. In the lake tahoe area and j. R. Stone kron 4 news. Reporter culliver jr. Is the key suspect of his own sister killing justice culliver accurate the shooting had been back on thursday and oaklands chinatown. Just before the shooting the two got into it over laundry. After questioning i will he will be transferred to the juvenile system. Reporter the state and even the nation came here to this church to pay their final respects to fallen Police Officer sgt thompson that. Sgt. Tom smith reporter his wife is also a bart Police Officers against the standing their six year old daughter summer. Reporter gas line shutdown bart stations. On the corner of cross at the winds that the crew working to relocate utility structured a 2 in. Gas line. Pg and kicking repair the line. Work resumed on the project there is it there was no injuries. Kron4 news. Reporter they are not that worried about security in he fills up the Olympic Village will be the safest place to be in the entire world i adjusting waldman kron 4 news. Reporter 72 corner says she survived the crash the died when she went over when she was run over by the fire who rick. The city in santa cisco says the crow was ejected from the plane and that is how she died. The nc s p says they will not take a position on the cause of this gross debt. The family of the crow has filed a claim against the city and county of San Francisco catherine big changes are coming to north bay. For the first time in nearly 30 years commuters will have to pay to park at the larkspur ferry parking lot. Kron fours Terisa Estacio reports. Reporter starting next week. On monday feb 3, you will have to pay 2 dollars a day to park here at the larkspur ferry. Or 20 dollars a month. Reporter this is to help offset a deficit the Golden Gate Transit Authority is facing. Riders using the sausalito ferry already pay to park. Reporter i spoke with riders about change. Reporter again starting monday. You have to pay to park here at the larkspur ferry. We put up a link on our website for more details on how to sign up for the monthly pass. Is there a helps them i guess that is okay. I am not happy about it. I do not know. I think there would could be easier way to do it. About time we caught up. Reporter if you have any thoughts on this tweet me. Or go to our Facebook Page. We would love to hear from you. Catherine dogs offleash are allowed at San Franciscos Buena Vista Park. But only in certain areas. Catherine kron4s Stanley Robert paid an afternoon visit. And caught dog owners breaking the rules. Its this edition of people behaving badly. male announcer now, heres Stanley Roberts who found some people behaving badly. Reporter if you ever visit Buena Vista Park in San Francisco you might see this sign that reads dog running area. Dogs must be kept within the limits of these signs simple request, reporter since the city set up a dog the only place in the 35 plus acres where dogs can be off leash reporter but it you notice. There is not one single dog here just this man and a rug nats crickets reporter oh dont get me wrong, there are dogs off leash in the park therere just not in serial reporter this lady walked by me and said she was not behaving badly, oh yes she is reporter as you enter the park see this green sign right here . Well one of the bullet points reads dogs must be kept on leash except in designated dog play areas reporter and in side the park yet more signs reading keep dogs must remove dog waste reporter which of these rules do you think is being followed . If you chose neither you would the correct. Reporter in fact out of all the people i saw with dogs very leash reporter according to the San Francisco park and rec the unleashed dogs are causing damage to the park reporter using the park is based on the honor system the city is hoping dog owners and walkers will do the honorable thing reporter what i discovered is that there reason why many dog owners dont have their dogs on a leash is because reporter its hard to hold a leash and check your phone so the smart phone wins yet again. In San Francisco Stanley Roberts kron 4 news catherine coming up. Catherine diesel shares his danceonline. Catherine mood, next female announcer when you see this truck, female announcer it means another neighbor is going to sleep better tonight because they went to sleep trains ticket to tempurpedic event. Choose from a huge selection of tempurpedic models, including the new tempurchoice with headtotoe customization. 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Catherine more than 200 people from around the country entered a lottery to adopt her. Won. And will take her home catherine her;injuries. male announcer its now time for gary radnich from the jack in the box sports desk. Gary good evening they are right now 2 point favorites over seattle on sunday gary wes welker and the other receivers will have to find space against the best secondary in football throwing to them of course Peyton Manning who has enjoyed a resurgent 2 seasons in denver after missing a season in indianapolis due to neck surgery leading to his release from the colts and signing by denver gary here is manning on his comeback there is a lot of uncertainty. Some have to have a lot of space and trust. Faith and trust. Gary as far as dealing with the media he is the coolest. Charles barkley and Peyton Manning you can see them doing comedy bits and they are very very good. Gary seahawks practice today the seahawks chose to stay indoors in East Rutherford near Metlife Stadium gary Pete Carroll Richard Sherman gary and Marshawn Lynch with his teaamate Michael Robinson who answered allthe Media Questions for lynch while making light of the running back use of the word boss when addressing reporters he just wants to pay ball. It is a lifestyle boss. Gary skittles is partnering up with Marshawn Lynch fitting for a player whose love of the candy which he refers to as his power pellets has been well documented. Gary skittles will produce a special seattle version of the candy that will be auctioned off this week. The company will also donate 10,000 to lynchs fam 1st Family Foundation for every touchdown he scores. Gary the seattle mix skittles feature a limited Edition Flavor mix with the seahawks blue and green colors. At candlestick on sports gary we have in another special tomorrow night as the head for home with jerry mcguire, Lisa Steinberg will be on himself at 9 00. The last time i saw you was on new years eve on a rooftop talk and we had fireworks and we received a big ratings. What if we had with every newscast. Fireworks catherine laughter i think they would get tired of it. Gary seriously, every time there are fireworks and jackie you know that with your days in the with the angels in anaheim. Catherine crazier things have happened. Catherine they had to give duke of the fireworks. Catherine not that crazy of an idea. Jacqueline know you will not. That is a bold face lie. Gary they have actually taken over times square and Seventh Avenue has turned into super bowl ave. With the nfl team attractions. The festivities will go right up until game time. Making you think of new years eve with people standing up there. Gary new years you and catherine what any combination. Fireworks gary super bowl tickets a little bit of a free fall. 2,200 tickets are now down to 1,150 per more than 18,000 tickets are available on the a lot of the real fans are priced out because the nfl has all of the big weeks come again. Now they are saying if you can i get me in the box i am not freezing my record and off. My rear end off. Gary joe montana addressed his absence from the final game at candlestick on sports radio to that. cheers applause i was not the biggest fan of candlestick may have been the worst feel that i had played on throughout the years but we do have great memories. Gary joe is not one of the guys looking for controversy. You show up or shut up a guy like joe is a relationship think if you do not need 25¢ from the forty niners and the guy you love dearly was trot kind of pushed up from a Family Member did you do not want to show up. Gary note aaron perrot i will not come to a kron4 event. So that is how it works. Back in a moment. 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Plus, the stars of the lego movie answer your kids questions. Christie brinkley is rocking a bathing suit bod at 60. Now, the latest celebrity news, delivered to you 24 7, its the insider together with yahoo . Super bowl xlviii madness. Hello, everybody, im kevin frazier, coming to you from the xbox 1 in new york city. We all over town counting down to the big game. Im thea andrews. Kev, there is a lot at stake over there. Were not just talk about those super bowl rings. Theres player salaries, sponsorships, advertising dollars. This game is expected to be a cash cow, and Companies Want a piece of the action. Betting 8 million a minute that its going to pay off in even bigger returns. Thea, it really is a one of a kind event. And keeping the game safe is a multimilliondollar expense. Fighter jets. Police boats. Lets go inside super bowl security. Unprecedented security for this years super bowl