Altercation. Its clear from the video guys that when the peterson she isnt afraid of much. The former ballet dancer and now yoga instructor. Has plenty of Upper Body Strength as it is clear by the tackle she made against her mother. I was just focusing on getting inside the building. It was a sunny tuesday afternoon when Whitney Peterson walked into this Market Street building for an appointment in San Francisco, not noticing the man who falls behind her to steal her louis purse. He just basically grabbed my waist. And then he just took his other hand and he, you know, grab the purse. Security camera showed the thief running out the door, but peterson wasnt going down without a fight. Adrenaline taking over. I just ran after him. And i didnt think about how that was possibly dangerous. I i didnt think about it. And i know that might have been not the greatest, but i tackled him. Peterson says she almost got her purse back. But a getaway car was waiting for her attacker who drove away from the scene. During the tackle, she ended up hitting her head off the sidewalk, resulting in a hospital visit the next day and a big bomb there. And i have a concussion. And then i did a c t stand yesterday. And they said that they want me to now. Do you run r i . She says she filed a Police Report on the attack in the castro. But that or purse, that was a birthday present has yet to be recovered. Peterson lived in San Francisco for 10 years before moving to tahoe in 2018, the increase of crime in the city was a big influence on her move. So these people come there on purpose to steal. So theyre on a mission. And of course, i just happened to be one of the people they i reached out to the San Francisco police department. About the attack in the castro. They say they are aware of the incident and have contacted peterson to further investigate. Reporting live in studio. Im rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. Thank you, rob. We are following the developments on the heartbreaking story out or said the kidnapped family of 4. Including an 8 monthold baby. They were found dead. And Police Released new details on their investigation. The bodies of all 4 family members, including that baby were discovered in an orchard last night. Kron fours grant lotus joining us live here in the studio with new details. Grant one of the most gutwrenching stories we have seen in a long time. The Merced CountySheriffs Department giving an update early today that shed more light on a possible connection between the suspect, a family. What may be behind all this, the why . And this is all coming just a day after investigators released this chilling Surveillance Video showing the kidnapping actually happening. You see the family being taken away from their business. Zip ties, hands behind their back and a gun did the suspect today the sheriff said the suspect works for one of the familys companies and believe that his former boss owed him money. The sheriff also said the babys cause of death. The 8 monthold son has not been released but reports say that the baby died from exposure. Deputies say this case is just been gutwrenching. Im in anguish for the families of victims, families on this. Theyre going to have a life long suffering from undersheriff gibson. And i spent well over an hour with the family this morning and the grief and the sadness and the and the anguish that they were feeling it breaks my heart. And at times i wanted to cry myself. Authorities say the suspect, 48 yearold Jesus Salgado has a criminal background, including home invasion. So tried to take his own life right before Police Arrived at his home this week, he was in Critical Condition when taken into custody. Well keep you posted on that investigation. Pam. Ken, back to you. Grant, thank you. We continue to follow a big story on the Las Vegas Strip tonight. Police arrested a suspect who is accused of stabbing 8 people in what officers called an unprovoked attack. Authorities say it all happened fast along the sidewalk. The victims were both residents of las vegas as well as tourists. 2 of the victims have died. 3 are in Critical Condition tonight. Police have a suspect in custody. They do not believe that he is from the area. Theres no word on a possible motive in rohnert park. Police are looking for drivers of 2 cars accused of a hit and run that. Injured children on bicycles. The children were not badly hurt. They were treated at the separate accident scenes. The first crash was reported yesterday morning at snyder lane and the Copeland Creek trail crossing. The second collision came just 25 minutes later in the same area. Police say the driver in the second incident was pulling out of a parking lot at lawrence jones, middle school and they struck the child who was riding a bicycle across the street. And here is what police are looking for. The driver of a light blue or purple sedan or small suv described as an asian woman about 50 years old with shoulderlength black and gray hair. They are also searching but the driver of a red vehicle with california license plate 7 y p m 6, 3, 5, if you have any information regarding the traffic collisions, you are asked to contact the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety. Also in the north bay, parents in napa county are demanding Pope Valley Elementary School leaders be held accountable after a former School Employee was charged with 19 felony counts of having contact with children. Police say 33 yearold Benjamin Casas was a longtime employee at the school, but was let go in 2019 amid rumors he was having inappropriate contact with students. However. The school allowed him to come back and help with productions for school events. Parents say thats unacceptable. Theyre now asking for an investigation into all former and current School Employees worked at hope valley elementary during the time that kass says was employed. 39 of workers have returned back to the office in San Francisco. That is still not half the number of prior to the pandemic. However, a representative from the San Francisco chamber of commerce as things are finally trending in the right direction. Just in the last quarter weve 1. 7 million square feet of we see activity in San Francisco, which tells me, but our biggest employers were Leasing Office space are betting on offense is being back in place being back in person, at least some time. Officials at the San Francisco chamber of commerce, a Public Safety continues to be a barrier to people returning to the office because the employees who do not feel safe do not want to come back. The blue angels are back in the skies over the bay area. If you looked up this afternoon, probably saw them flying around. And if you didnt see them here in the city, certainly heard them. This is a 76 season for the blue angels. Its the 41st fleet week in San Francisco. If you have seen the show in the past, the blue angels are saying that youll probably see some new maneuvers this year. The folks hes seen the show before, which will see a little new twist on some of the Allman Everson maybe a couple new, a new maneuvers and of themself bubble for the c one 30s. Well, as the f eighteens, you know, we have a chance to come out here. Every fleet week into a prison. Our service over 100,000 active duty and reservists and civilian support personnel were were really honored and take great pride to be able do that over over the bay. Fleet air shows start at around noon on friday, saturday and sunday. The blue angels generally fine. Little bit later in the afternoon around 3 oclock. So look up. Cant miss. Now to our 4 zone forecast and you can see the marine layer start to creep in city. Yeah, its starting to creep in there, lawrence. Youve got to keep those skies clear for fleet week, i think were just standing by. That could be a factor. Thats right. Weve got that fog thats moving in along the coastline right now. Its a thin layer. And its squash pretty close to the surface. So thats the good news. So they were to be okay. We do have an offshore winds going to be completely cloudfree. We will see some patchy fog in the Morning Hours giving way to some sunshine as you head toward the middle of the day and beautiful flying weather for the blue angels by the afternoon. It will be a bit breezy in spots by tomorrow. Youre talking winds out of the northwest 10 to maybe 20 miles an hour. Temperatures, though, going to be very comfortable. If youre going to San Francisco and in the low 70s up there right now, youve got mostly clear skies over San Francisco. Couple patches of fog moving inside the bay. Well see more of that cloud cover on the way overnight tonight. Right now, it is a very comfortable evening away from the coastline. 75 in san jose right now. 76 in fremont. Still 83 degrees in concord guys. Lawrence, thank you. President biden is partnering partnering giving a pardon to thousands of americans convicted of simple possession of marijuana. His administration is calling this a dramatic step toward decriminalizing the drug in addressing charging practices which disproportionately affect people of color. In a statement the president said, quote, no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana. He is directing the secretary of health and Human Services and the u. S. Attorney. General to review how marijuana is scheduled under federal law. He is also calling on governors to issue similar pardons for those convicted of state marijuana offenses which reflect the vast majority of Marijuana Possession cases back here at home in danville, Restaurant Owners who want to keep offering outdoor seating areas will now be required to get new permits. Thats after town leaders voted to extend the temporary operation of those parklets until january. The second of 2025 Outdoor Dining and the use of parklets became widely popular during the pandemic. Keeping many businesses afloat during the covid shutdowns. Officials say the new permits choir updated Development Standards which focus on the overall design for the Outdoor Dining areas as well as safety and maintenance issues. If restaurants do not get that citys new permits, all of the temporary tents and canopies, the signs and the metal barricades must be removed from public and private property by january. The 3rd. Governor gavin newsom is vowing more action to combat Climate Change on the west coast in San Francisco, the governor met with the governors of oregon and washington as well as british columbias premier to sign a major climate agreement. Were showing how it can be done. Success leads by working together. We absolutely can make. Change. Thats what were here today to do, which is to see through the smoke. Canadians want to work with americans. We want to collaborate want to take best practices wherever we find them. And make a better world. What could be wrong with that . When we do that . The group has been working as part of the Pacific Coast collaborative. The goal is to build a low Carbon Economy for the future in major west coast cities. Todays regional agreement comes as the state miles to ban the sale of all new gas powered vehicles within the next 12 years and go Carbon Neutral by the year 2045 . Coming up, an unthinkable tragedy. A mass shooting at a day care center. This happened in thailand and left dozens dead. The latest coming up. There is hope for local teachers struggling to pay rent. Oakland mayor libby schaff announcing new efforts in Affordable Housing for educators believe checks for californians now less than 24 hours away. How you can make sure you why hide your skin if dupixent has your moderatetosevere eczema or Atopic Dermatitis under control . Hide my skin . Not me. By hitting eczema where it counts, dupixent helps heal your skin from within, keeping you one step ahead of eczema. Hide my skin . Not me. And that means longlasting clearer skin and fast itch relief for adults. With dupixent, you can show more skin with less eczema. Hide my skin . Not me. Serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. Tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems such as eye pain or vision changes, including blurred vision, joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. 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The Franchise Tax boards website has a tool which will allow you to calculate just how much youll receive. The money comes from the states surplus and payments will range from 200 to 1050 depending on peoples income on their 2020 california tax return, somebodys family still hurting from covid in still have a hard time. Paying rent, paying for food, paying for gas. We want to make sure that we rebated as much money as possible. So we were saying that were sending out 9. 5 billion dollars in tax rebate. The payments will come in 2 ways. For some. It will be by direct deposit to be in the group that we direct deposit, starting tomorrow. Then you need to electronically file that section 2022. We turn and received. A refund if on the other hand you owed money or did he file youll receive a debit card in the mail. Those eligible for direct deposit will likely start seeing that money as early as friday, all the way through the middle of november. Those who will be getting a debit card will likely see it before the end of the year. In burlingame, dan kerman kron. 4 news. Oakland mayor libby schaff talked with us today about the citys efforts to support local teachers with Affordable Housing. The state of california recently funded 5 Million Dollars to continue the project called trio teachers rooted in oakland. The mayor says the goal is to lower housing costs for teachers, both those working and those getting their masters degrees. But step outside. See how things are shaping up on a friday eve and you can see a big blanket of fog laying there across the bay are in and the city. Our chief meteorologist standing by with the forecast. Yeah, looks like San Francisco slowing on the clouds are very nice shot. Very neat shot behind me. 2 is weve got that fog that is rolling back on shore right now. Its compressed right down to the service. Gives you idea. The High Pressure is very strong overhead. Its that ridge really going to dominate our weather over the next couple of days. Look at the fog coming right to the Golden Gate Bridge. You just see the tops of the towers here gives you an idea. 746 p community that fog where line below that. Thats where its going to sit. Thats not expand. Its actually probably the compressed, maybe a little bit more overnight tonight, but down below. Yeah, you get that dense fog out there. So watch out for that. If youre traveling tonight, some dense fog showing up at toward the Golden Gate Bridge along the coastal sections of mountain ranges. Watch out for that. As you head into early tomorrow morning, then that will begin to lift temperatures outside 81 degrees right now in livermore, 72 in napa and 77 degrees in nevada. Were looking at a Beautiful Day tomorrow. Got a couple of patches of fog in the morning. Youll see cool number 60s along the coastline. 70s in San Francisco in some hot 90s showing up in the valleys in the next couple days. Beautiful weather right through saturday. Sunday. We start to see a little bit of a change. Some cooler weather on the way. I think much cooler temperatures maybe a little bit below the average as we head toward next week. Thank you, lawrence. Authorities in thailand are trying to determine what caused a former Police Officer to attack a day care center, killing dozens of preschoolers and teachers. Thats gators say that the former Police Officer was facing a drug charge at the time of the killings. At least 36 people were killed in the deadliest rampage in thailands history. Least 10 others were wounded. 6 critically. A witness said daycare staff locks the door, but the man shot his way in many of the children were taking naps at the time. The man also was allegedly killed his wife and his child at home. And then killed himself. He was a 34 yearold former Police Sergeant was fired from his job earlier this year for drugrelated offenses. Thailands Prime Minister will travel to that scene tomorrow. The warriors are in damage control. Tonights after Draymond Green punch the teams most productive young player. We have the latest from the team on how now to the on the Golden State Warriors team drama between Draymond Green and jordan poole. A Team Officials said that green has apologized for throwing a punch at pool at yesterdays practice. Reports say the 2 players had been arguing and then there was some pushing which escalated when green took a swing pool was not hurt by the punch and did finish practice. Green did not practice. Now the team says its time to move forward. You kngw, nobody writes these things. So how do you move forward . Theres a process to things. Theres power jeez theres time. This is when you some equity new team. The warriors did not elaborate on any suspensions or punishments that will happen. The team says that will be handled internally. Is it ever too late to dust off the shoulder pads and suit up for saturday night lights . Well, as 49 yearold backup, defensive lineman, ray russell, he says no, look at that guy. Hes actually a freshman Football Player at north Dakota State College of science. And hes a year older than his coach. The army vet is also a night shift mechanic at a sugar beet factory and a parttime student. But that doesnt get in the way of his love for football. Im not playing ball 30 years. But follow the game. Love sport and i and give them first day practice. I was very nervous. Truly. Triangles young kids. I im afraid i wasnt going theres always that underlying fear. And i just told i said i was kind of a kind of chartered territory, youre older than i am. Right now hes in addition to his football career. Hes seeking a degree in Business Management after his most recent deployment with the national guard. Hes a busy guy. Retial picks evocation minded school to study that Business Management course hoping to move up at the beach factory. For now. Hes holding his own with 1920 yearold Football Players on a team that has some National Title hopes. One of the newest members of the oakland as has made his way from columbia all the way to the east bay. Hes the youngest player on the team for similar barco. Takes a look at how his colombian troops got him to the big leaks. Just court and show they call of to oakland, california and stored india saw his dreams come true when he recorded his first hit in the major leagues, theres a base hit. Jordan diaz, a line drive single to center. And thats his First Major League hit on september 18 against the houston astros. Diaz singled to center field in the 7th inning of his first career. Mlb game and be good day. That diaz says he was but then calm down, so happy and proud after getting first hit. Its been 10 years in the making. Get them. 100 is in the diaz was born in one video, colombia, a country. Were soccer is king, but the colombian decided to pick up a back and started playing baseball. When he was 12 years old, calling it the best decision of his that you get point. That is watch. Major League Baseball on television back on d a on his 16th birthday. His dream to play. Major League Baseball moved. One step closer to becoming a reality when he signed a Minor League Contract with the Oakland Athletics and fun. But it as saying its a dream hed been waiting for since he was a kid after posting impressive numbers for 5 seasons in the minors. He got the call join the baker the first baseman diaz making his major league debut. Great play by george. Diaz is the 3rd colombian player to play for the as. The first since 2009 and the first ever from his hometown to play in the majors. Get a bit of and we buy, as he says, he feels proud to represent his country. His people and his family, its their support that motivates him. Yeah. And a lot, course, playing in south america. Hes learned some valley of the people he works with and you see advice from others to help him in his he is grabs it to a way he hopes to have a long one guy has as many more goals he wishes to accomplish. Including being selected to an allstar team and maybe one day play for his country. And with the goal of playing in the bigs already completed, whos to say those other milestones are within so cool moment for the youngster. Just 22 years old. Reporting at the oakland coliseum. Camila barco kron. 4 good for him. Good for him. Yeah. Hope yes. And ranger with that wraps up kron 4 news at 6. But stay with us. Our kron, 4 special propositions on the ballot. Thats coming up next. Catherine heenan is breaking down. Everythings, you know, need to know before the polls. Ur internet isnt ideal. Dad made the brilliant move get us tmobile me internet. 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