going to get out the way because right now what is happening is that there is going to be a procession that is going to get underway. you can see. everyone is getting candles, the plan is going to be that everyone is going to start walking down and they are going to head to ford's main street and from there, they're going to walk to the i d hall so that they can have a community dinner. as you mentioned, there's several 100 people here. they had all gathered earlier for an interfaith service. now that service we can show you some video. it started with a chinese bell ringing as flower bouquets were laid down. and there was a flower stand. all of those flowers and have the names of each of the victims acquire saying you are so loved. the first speaker, a community member talked about how the pain of the shooting has ruptured this coastal community, especially in the early hours when no one really knew what was happening and that the suspect had not been captured. another speaker with this san francisco restorative justice ministries spoke about overcoming this tragedy. listen, >> it's all of us as the community that needs to pull together and support one another. as san francisco's archbishop cordileone, prayed as he blessed both murder sites last friday, he said we come together today to reclaim this place of death as a place of life. >> these took several lives that way from this community. but this tragedy has united more. no, never. evil will not prevail. >> there was a very powerful and emotional moment when those directly impacted by mass but also violence in general. they all raised their hands well and prayer took place. the overarching theme today is healing and recovery. following the service. as i mentioned, you can come back to a live picture. you can see everyone gathered outside. they are lighting the candles of this procession. church bells are ringing out on the 2 churches here in the community as well city hall. and again, you're kind of getting a sense of the community here. people holding flowers. we've been told that those people directly are relate to the victims in this case. again, 7 people dying in this tragedy. and this community trying to come together and recover from this mass shooting. reporting live here in half moon bay, theresa stasi, back to you guys to reset. thank you for on the peninsula. 2 people are in custody after a police standoff in coma. >> it happened on unit pero serra boulevard near ceremony boulevard earlier this afternoon. you can see in this video rather large police presence surrounding an rv that's parks there on the side of the road. we've learned police took a man and a woman into custody and police tell us the incident has ended. we're still working to get more information about what led up to those arrest will bring you updates as we learn more. >> 2 new developments are new developments out of tennessee tonight. 2 more memphis police officers have been disciplined and 3 emergency responders fired all in connection with the death of tyre nichols. this comes after video showed many more people fail to help nichols beyond the 5 officers accused of beating him to death. authorities say the 3 responders were on scene for 27 minutes before they finally put nichols into an ambulance. he died at the hospital 3 days later. 5 officers of the memphis police department are facing murder charges. 2 others have been relieved of their positions. the white house says that vice president kamala harris will travel to memphis to attend nichols funeral tomorrow. the mother of breonna taylor who was killed by police in louisville, kentucky and the brother of george floyd, who was killed by police in minneapolis are also expected to be in attendance for the service. another big story we're following tonight. president biden is planning to end to covid national emergencies that were declared at the start of the pandemic. but ending that emergency declaration could have some serious implications for funding for covid tests and vaccines. our grant lodes is here to >> help explain this part of this decision by the president. certainly a monumental step in our in our journey here with covid. >> after the biden administration announced a plan to send the national emergency and public health emergency come may 11th the house of representatives passed legislation today to immediately and the public health emergency. the house is expected to vote later this week on separate legislation to end the covid national emergency and many democrats warn pulling the plug too quickly could cause chaos in the health care system. what republicans have have advocated and push for is more abrupt. an immediate. >> we don't think it's it's fair. >> biden administration agrees it is best to slowly transition out of these emergencies. meanwhile, locally 3 years ago today, santa clara county confirmed the bay area's first case of covid. now currently deaths due to covid are still double what we i normally see in flu death numbers in a given year. so yes, there is still concern out there with covid once the emergency ends, many americans could have to start paying for covid testing vaccines treatment. we talked to an infectious disease expert with ucsf today. he said about 18 million people will lose some sort of coverage through medicare and medicaid and hospitals will have to start reconfiguring as well. hospitals have been getting reimbursed for covid care all this time. and you know, it gives. >> all of us the option to kind of really prepare ourselves for a stocking up when still free. if you haven't gotten your boo you should get it you know, on the free market, it may cost as much as you know, i think most people would probably see very little difference. although, you know, there will be pax-lovid, for example, you won't get any more free testing. >> pfizer and moderna have already announced commercial prices of the vaccine will likely be somewhere between 80 and $130 per dose. we'll t% certainly continue to follow the votes from congress and bring you the latest here on kron. 4, pam. ken, now back to you. all right, grant, thank you for that. another positive development on the public health front of the monkeypox emergency is. >> also coming to an end. the emergency declaration for the disease ended today the last month, the average number of daily new cases nationwide is in the single digits. that's down from an august 2022. peak of about 450 cases a day in all more than 30,000 americans contracted m-pox resulting in 23 deaths. >> other news this evening. you may remember last december, thousands of university of california academic researchers and teaching assistants were among those to get significant pay hikes has after going on strike. now, some fear they may lose their jobs because university doesn't have enough money to cover the costs of that hike. kron four's dan kerman has the story. >> uc academic workers who receive big pay hikes after striking in november now fear they may lose their jobs because the university will hire fewer teaching assistants and researchers to cover the cost of the pay hikes. and it's not real in the face for the workers who fought so hard for races and also to the people of california to surf. >> quality education. >> the university would not go on camera but said in a statement the office of the president has not provided any guidance to campuses instructing them to reduce student enrollment in the upcoming budget. so it would be premature to speculate on any impacts on enrollment. but academic workers maintain the process is already underway. we know some departments have gratis you don't have funding. >> that they want to lock they will no longer be getting into positions of many live supposed to have said they're going in. and then if you phd's we've also heard reports of lap saying that they will no longer be able to offer research >> academic workers have also been told if they were paid for days. they were on strike. the university will take that money back to comply with state and federal regulations. the union representing those workers doesn't object to that but says the university is not conducting the process properly. and that's why i think it's really important for workers the chance to see how university. has estimated that they have to return and a contested of the thing that is incorrect. the union has already filed an unfair labor practice charge against the university university. officials say they're still in the information-gathering process and will work to ensure this is all done the best way possible. dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> time now for our 4 zone forecast. as we give you a live view of the busy traffic that we're seeing just about every night now on the san mateo bridge. yeah, that's for sure. our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow standing by a sunny chilly day going to be a dark cold night. yeah. another cold night around the bay area. freezing temperatures popping up again outside. in fact last night. boy, that was a very cold. some of the numbers near record cold overnight last night. you got clear skies out there again. >> tonight, but not a strong offshore winds. i think temperatures maybe not quite as cold, but look at some of the numbers from last night. 27 degrees. that was only one degree above a record there in santa rosa. 29 in napa. 27 in the bottle. even 32 freezing in oakland that is very cold inside the bay. 33 in livermore 30 in concord and 34 in san jose. very chilly temperatures all around were headed for another cold one tonight, a frost advisory up for much of the bay area away from the coastline and the peninsula. you're going to see those temperatures again falling off in the low. maybe the mid 30's overnight. so expect some widespread frost again in many of the interior valleys. but things are beginning to change the atmosphere bit. we've got more clouds on the way. even a chance of rain. talk about that coming up in a bit. >> all right, lawrence. also coming up, more bay area companies announce layoffs today. we'll tell you who is affected this time. and a man police say is responsible for a crime spree in 2021. is now behind bars. >> now police say they connected him to the case. sluss and accountability group is questioning some of the motives driving the oakland police department's federal oversight monitor the conflict of interest which they say of interest which they say should not be overlooked. dancing is everything. soccer is the best. but her moderate to severe eczema could make it hard for her. my skin was so itchy. and my outfit was uncomfortable. now, my skin's not as itchy. now we're staying ahead of her eczema. there's a power inside all of us, to live our passion. and dupixent works on the inside, to help heal your skin from within. it helps block a key source of inflammation inside the body that can cause eczema. so they can have clearer skin and less itch. 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deaths per year. >> former oakland city councilmember lynette gibson mcelhaney says that in the 18 months that oakland police chief leronne armstrong has been in charge. no black person has been shot by oakland police. it's this chief. >> the first chief that has brought us into full compliance and been placed in sustainability. >> however, the federal compliance monitor robert warshaw was investigation into cheap armstrong's handling of a pair of internal affairs misconduct investigations, places opd indian. 23 years of federal oversight in the financial burden to oakland taxpayers in jeopardy. now, why would a conscientious leader from the town risk that to protect some? >> that doesn't make sense. it defies logic. and i think that the people of oakland know that. >> she says financial incentive to continue oversight is the problem. we have no independent reason to question integrity of was shot at this time. in fact, millie cleveland of the coalition for police accountability says robert warsaw's motive for opening a new opd compliance investigation is also not what's under scrutiny here. >> you cover p becoming a parent, but now that the federal monitors motives are being called into question by some of the public mcelhaney says the thing to do is to remove all doubt. i've watched him lou. >> successive cheese with the promise that they're going to be the ones to bring a sense the compliance only for him to play lucy with the football and say you'll never kicked ball as long as it's in my has it made kron 4 news. >> chinatown leaders joined san francisco officials today to talk about safety at this year's chinese new year parade. the parade is set for this coming saturday. it comes just weeks after a mass shooting, though in monterey park and the one in half moon bay. both targeting some members of the asian american community this year. officials want to stress that everyone attending the parade event will be able to feel safe and a comfortable. that should anyone. >> do anything. the criminal nature with respect to this event that they will be held accountable. we want to make sure that this parade is something that is celebratory as it should be, that we across cultures get to experience the fun and the excitement of the year of the rabbit. >> parade officials say they are anticipating a record breaking crowd of up to 1 million visitors coming to san francisco. that's a lot of people. all right now to our 4 zone forecast with a view kind of where the parade will sort of at the transamerica building. >> at the edge of china. and we're certainly hoping that by the time we get to saturday, the weather will be cooperating. i don't want to rain on your parade, but we may just rain on your we've got a storm system that's approaching the coastline. now the whole pattern is about to shift gears again. of course, we've got that colder outside right now. we've got clear skies around the bay area. really a nice day outside today, even though started out very cold lot of sunshine throughout the day. but now things are starting to transition. we'll see more of that even as early as tonight. we start to see some of those high clouds begin to drift into our skies there, looking from the east bay hills. and so tonight they're going to see a mostly clear skies. again, chilly temperatures, freezing numbers inland. and then tomorrow, mixed bag of sunshine and some clouds rolling on by and the temperatures still on the cool side. but a chance of rain return to the bay area on thursday night and into friday. another storm expected for the weekend. temperatures out the door right now to get chilly in spots in the 40's coastside. 49 now in livermore. 52 in san jose. 51 in san francisco. 49 and sonoma and 46 degrees in calistoga. we've got high pressure overhead, but a start to weaken a little bit. and you see the clouds begin to rule over the top of that ridge will see more those high clouds throughout the day tomorrow. now behind that, though, things get a little more interesting. high pressure will start to weaken a little bit, but not tomorrow. we're going hold on one last day with some cool temperatures in the mixed bag of sunshine and a few clouds. but after that, now things begin to change a seat on the models here, too. and we'll start to cloud things up. a few of those clouds rolling in as we head throughout the day tomorrow. then as we get into thursday, watch what happens just off the coastline. here comes is just perch off the coastline by 10 o'clock in the evening. on thursday, the rolling on shore overnight thursday into friday. but this was kind of nice, a pretty convenient we get the dirty work done at night. doesn't bother anybody or but it can sleep through it. they wake up the air is and roads are nice and clear. so yeah, that's what we like to do it way to organize and they can for making ok, thank you. >> news now, 3 more bay area companies announcing layoffs plans today. yeah, this round includes pay pal workday and impossible foods kron four's. catherine heenan live for us in our newsroom with more. catherine? yeah, we have seen a lot of tech companies kick start layoff plans in recent months. >> the latest on the list is pay pal? the digital payment company headquartered in san jose cutting nearly 2000 full-time employers on the pay pal website. today it was announced 7% of company employees will be cut in coming weeks. the executives are blaming what they call a challenging macroeconomic environment. the ceo did not detail the severance benefits but call them generous. and not clear yet which teams will be affected only that some internal groups will be hit harder than others. also east bay base to work day laying off 3% of the workforce. the pleasanton company says workers in its product and technology division will be affected. one noticeable difference here. the business planning software company says these layoffs are not the result of over hiring during the pandemic and it actually plans to increase the size of its global workforce in 2024. and impossible. foods known for its plant-based meat products says it's laying off 20% of its staff and it is the second round of company layoffs in 5 months. impossible foods is headquartered in redwood city. it has a manufacturing site in oakland. not clear yet which workers there have been affected. much of the tech industry is cutting costs because of economic conditions, including rising interest rates, fears of a recession. also the shift in pandemic fueled demand for digital services in january alone. microsoft, google, parent alphabet and seoul's force. each announced plans to cut thousands of workers. pam and ken and catherine, thank you very much. coming up, a shortage of veterinarians leading to more shelter animals. >> having to be euthanized, what led to the shortage, what shelters are doing to try to protect their also, actor producer alec baldwin now formally charged in that fatal movie set shooting. why the prosecutors think he should be convicted. >> actor and producer alec baldwin has been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting on the set of the film. rust in santa fe county, new mexico. the charges against baldwin and the set's armorer hannah gutierrez. reed include 2 counts of involuntary manslaughter. prosecutors argue that ball done. baldwin wasn't supposed to aim and fired the gun which led to the death of cinematographer. alina hutchens. they also say that the scene was a close-up shot and only needed a fake gun without any blanks. if convicted baldwin would face a mandatory 5 years in jail. baldwin has maintained his innocence saying the gun misfired and he denies any responsibility. >> former president donald trump is suing famed journalist bob woodward for publishing the audio recordings of his white house interviewers. trump's attorneys claim the audio collected during a series of interviews between 2019 2020, we're protected material and subject to limitations on their use. in a statement, woodward and his publisher, simon and schuster said that all of the interviews were on the record and recorded with trump's knowledge and his consent. trump is seeking nearly 50 million dollars in damages. embattled new york congressman george santos is reportedly stepping down from his committee assignments. the house freshman told colleagues that he would recuse himself from those committees temporarily until, quote, things get settled. he was assigned by party leaders to the house small business and the science and technology committres. federal prosecutors have been investigating. santos is finances after he admitted to lied about his background, his education and his work history. a new poll of santos district found 78% of the voters want him to resign, including 71% of the republicans. coming up, kron four's honoring black history with a look at the life of jesse brown, the first african american naval aviator. >> and protecting airline passengers. the bill lawmakers are considering to help out travelers after a canceled flight says stranded thousands of passengers over the holidays. plus, a man police say is responsible for a crime spree in 2021. is now behind bars how he was finally connected to some a pair of homicides. 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(vo) call the number on your screen to learn more about medicare plans in your neighborhood that include caremore. >> our top story at 6.30, the san jose police department revealed details today of what they describe as a one man crime spree that left 2 people dead. a number of other people injured and one suspect in custody. this is quite a story. ricardo padilla is now facing charges for a series of violent incidents spanning several months during twenty-twenty won. it all started on may 9th 2021. >> when padilla is alleged to have stabbed someone along market street in san jose. a few days later, he's accused of assaulting a man outside a 7.11 and then stabbing another person on the same day along coyote creek. then on may 31st. but he is accused of shooting and killing thomas columbia near preble street in west virginia street in san jose on june 4th, he's alleged to have tried to run over livermore police officer after that san jose homicide detectives are investigating the disappearance of samuel torres. they say they now believe he was shot and killed near coyote creek by padilla. even though towards his remains have not yet been found. we do believe that while he was incarcerated. the suspect contacted associates. >> outside of the jail and said, hey.