Male announcer this is the bay area news station,kron 4 evening news starts now. Reporter several businesses open to see long lines of people wanting to bring in the new year with the growing popularity of downtown walled creek there also preparing and making several changes of his department noticed the increase of people during last years celebration that is why theyre making the changes she owns it in walnut creek she will not be open she will be celebrating and downtown walnut creek she credits the area of growing popularity to the upgrade Broadway Plaza room. Vicki liviakis we have some video from last year new years eve displayed tonight he gives us behindthescenes look at the big show. Charles clifford the display use it lasts about 15 minutes to take months to repair the started the final phase of the process by loading 5000 individual fire works each fire or displaced by hand into the crowd inspired intense to launching system it should be a good one. Sphene. Reporter to my were learning about who exactly is being ordered to leave donald trump wing and this seems to be supporting the decision from the russian president. Reporter he announce sanctions against russia and the expulsion of 35 of the diplomats donald trump is praising a leader but not the one he is about to replace it was directed at the rest of president he would hold off from retaliating against the United States for now. Reporter his praise might not be all that surprising considering complements theyd change on the president ial campaign. Reporter the council of Facebook Page indicates those four people what been kicked out in their families will be flying back to russia on a years leave they will be driving to los angeles it is unclear whether it happened early in the day and or saturday the facebook pays also condemns the decision to kick out those four people. Reporter the family it is coming together in prayer at the First Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in oakland the family wants to give them a proper funeral. Reporter police a looking for for people one of the connection with robbery of about 400,000 worth of diamonds and gold that happened at around 6 33rd tonight outside of the San Francisco july center in the Mission District the victim of jeweler was making a delivery when a thief walked up punched the man in the chest and stole his briefcase. Reporter we have what you need reporter we could see a few scattered light showers we have mostly cloudy skies a little breezy as a more impressive look in storm system this one dropping in in our direction the could bring some still flex down to 2,500 ft. You with the tomorrow morning a little chilly a slight chance of a few showers to 55 degrees the new years eve headed toward midnight during the warm weather gear you will see temperatures in the 30s and 40s on new years eve. Reporter web want to be on the cool side as we headed toward next week reporter we will be here firstlings 7 00 tomorrow morning as it leads up to the special fireworks tomorrow night have a great night everyone and a great weekend