Hazards for neighbors. But forcing travel delays as well. Lets check in with kron4s chief meteorologist brittney shipp. Brittney how long will it stick around . Synopsis. Showers and strong gusty winds being to taper off this afternoon. A few lingering showers into saturday morning. Additional storm systems will result in widespread rainfall and increased winds from sunday night into monday and again tuesday night into wednesday. Cooler and drier weather conditions then develop late next week. Discussion. As of 1 53 pm pst friday. Surface observations indicate that wind speeds are starting to lessen somewhat, although a few Airport Locations are still gusting in the 2535 mph range. Automated stations in Higher Elevations are reporting gusts in the 5060 mph range still, however, all of these wind speeds are expected to lessen within the next few hours. Radar also indicates that rainfall is less extensive across the region, although shower activity is expected to persist on and off through the evening. The upper level low and associated surface low pressure centers continue to deepen off of the california coast. This system is on track to move inland across the San Francisco bay area by early evening. Winds will diminish as the surface low shifts inland this afternoon evening. As lingering moisture remains in place, scattered showers will remain possible through tonight and into saturday morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms is possible across the Central Coast this afternoon and evening in the unstable post frontal atmosphere. The forecast models show some drying from saturday into sunday morning, however a few showers are possible through the period. Well, this latest round of wet weather has arrived just in time for the beginning of a long holiday weekend. Already more than one hundred seventy flights have been cancelled at sfo. Most of those were to and from destinations in california and across the west. Kron 4s Charles Clifford is live for us tonight at the airport with a look at conditions and reaction from frustrated travelers. Charles. Well, the wet weather here at sfo and around california has left thousands of travelers looking for other way to get to their destinations. Natsby friday afternoon, storms raging across california had forced the cancellation of more than 170 flights arriving and departing from sfo. Wet weather in the bay area and Southern California has triggered most of the problems. Sotive been gone three weeks. I was ready to get home but. It happens. Was supposed to fly from sfo to ontario california friday on the last leg of a trip home from germany. Hes now scrambling to find another flight. Sotive already called reservations to try to make the change but im on an eleven minute change so they are going to call me back when those 11 minutes are up. The bad weather has also resulted in long delays. As of late friday evening, flights at sfo were running an average of 60 minutes behind schedule. Soti was rebooked on flights today. Katie ott is travelling from san deigo to vietnam. She planned this trip months ago and rain delays have devastated her carefully crafted agenda. Her flight out of san diego was delayed and she missed a connections here sfo. Sotim really praying that i get out tomorrow. Hahahahin the meantime she says the airline has offered to give her a voucher for a hotel room but shes probably going to stay with friends instead. Sotthanks god i have friends in the bay area. Qq sfo Officials Say that further delays and cancellations are possible this weekend. At sfo, Charles Clifford kron 4 news. The bay area is taking a beating in this latest storm. Strong winds. Bringing down trees and powerlines. And rattling nerves. This huge monterey pine crushed the front of a duplex here off 49th avenue. No one was hurt. Because the residents of the front unit had just left for work when the tree fell. Elsewhere in capitola, crews were at work cutting up several 100 foot tall eucalyptus trees which were blown down along park avenue. The road littered with debris. Amid what seemed like another new road block and another downed tree at every turn. Downed trees also a big problem in san jose. The damage cutting power to thousands of people. Neighbors on east empire street near 12th street say this palm tree snapped and landed on this house. No one was injured. But the damage didnt stop there. Near downtown san jose. Pgande busy working on damaged power lines. Several traffic lights out because the power is out. Remember to look up as you walk and drive around and pay close attention to road closures. Its possible damaged and dangerous powerlines are hanging above. At least one person has been killed. In one of the biggest storms to hit the golden state in years. And more than 100thousand customers in Southern California are without power tonight. And the storm is just getting started. Interstate five in los angeles. Was shutdown after the freeway was flooded. Officers say, the man who died was electrocuted after a tree left on some power lines. And fell on a car. They believe, the man may have touched the line or he may have come in contact with electrified water. More than 21million people are under a Flash Flood Watch or warning this weekend. Santa barbara, ventura and la counties could see up to six inches of rainfall in just six hours tonight. Before northern californians get soaked later in the weekend. You can always track weather on the go with the kron4 mobile app. Get push alerts on weather dangers and traffic conditions. Or check out the forecast in your neighborhood. All with our free mobile app. Breaking news tonight out of the east bay. A man who was armed with a rifle and shot at police died in a hospital tonight. This after being shot by an officer during an unusual crime spree in oakland this afternoon. Kron4s Lydia Pantazes is live from the scene tonight. Lydia . San Francisco Police are looking into what could be a hate crime in the marina district. Along with the swastikas, there was the painted the name joe mengele. During world war two, he was a nazi doctor at auschwitz who helped select victims on whom to perform deadly human experimentsand he decided who would be sent to the gas chambers. Ghazal vaghedi, who is from iran, reported the vandalism it to police. It just made me really concerned to see such a display of hate and racism in a place where youre supposed to feel safe. Another neighbor also filed a report online. Police are at the beginning of their investigation, still looking for witnesses, and trying to find out if theres any video surveillane in the area. Officers say they havent gotten any reports of other similar cases of vandalism nearby or recently. Vaghedi has left messages with her landlord, trying to get the racist message covered up as soon as possible. Ahead at eight. It is not over yet. The warning from officials about the oroville dam emergency. And the new calls from state lawmakers. Plus. A new study out of san jose showing who is most likely to get pulled over by the police a bizarre attack on two men. The search for a person shooting blow darts at people in the south bay. New tonight at eight. Two people claim they were randomly hit with blow darts in san jose. Both incidents happened yesterday along meridian avenue. San jose Police Say One man was hit around 730 last night. Then less than an hour later a second person reported being struck by a blow gun dart. Both people suffered minor injuries. So far no arrests have been made. The oroville dam spillway emergency. Is prompting new calls for inspections. A california lawmaker wants to require physical spillway inspections. In order to prevent the problems which have been happening at oroville this winter. Assemblyman marc levine called visual inspections not good enough. Meanwhile, water officials are reducing the amount of water released from the dam. Despite looming storms. They say, there is now plenty of room to absorb storm runoff in the dam. But Officials Say. It is all far from over. Evacuation. As a precaution, many nearby schools remain closed and much of the region is under an evacuation warning. A disturbing new report about the San Jose Police departmentit shows people of color are more likely to be stopped by officers. The study. Conducted by the university of texasel paso found that blacks and hispanics were about twice as likely as whites to be searched during a vehicle stop and more than twice as likely to receive a criminal citation. Black drivers were also nine times more likely to be interviewed after a vehicle stop, hispanic drivers 3 times more likeley. The San Jose Police department responded to the study in a statement saying it expected the disparities to be higher. The citys police force is about 54 percent white, 23 percent latino, 4 percent black and more than 15 percent asian. A man was found dead inside a car that was pulled from a channel near the Oakland Airport this morning. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7. Showing the rescue effort. The Fire Department was called just after 8 this morning. To doolittle drive and langley street. On reports of a car going into the water. Crews pulled the car out around 945. And found the man inside. The victims name has not been released air quality regulators are investigating why charred derbis from the oakland warehouse fire. Was found dumped along the shoreline. Steve explains where it what found. And has details on the consequences. The debris was found along the shoreline on oakport street near Oakland International airport. Everything from burned musical instruments, appliances, artwork and clothes was left on the path and in garbage bags. Air quality Officials Say the material should not have been dumped in an open field which is owned by the city. The city of oakland could face fines if violations are found. 36 people were killed when a fire broke out back on decemeber second in the ghost ship warehouse. Police say the warehouse was being used as an unpermitted residence and arts collective. Toss weather. Synopsis. Showers and strong gusty winds being to taper off this afternoon. A few lingering showers into saturday morning. Additional storm systems will result in widespread rainfall and increased winds from sunday night into monday and again tuesday night into wednesday. Cooler and drier weather conditions then develop late next week. Discussion. As of 1 53 pm pst friday. Surface observations indicate that wind speeds are starting to lessen somewhat, although a few Airport Locations are still gusting in the 2535 mph range. Automated stations in Higher Elevations are reporting gusts in the 5060 mph range still, however, all of these wind speeds are expected to lessen within the next few hours. Radar also indicates that rainfall is less extensive across the region, although shower activity is expected to persist on and off through the evening. The upper level low and associated surface low pressure centers continue to deepen off of the california coast. This system is on track to move inland across the San Francisco bay area by early evening. Winds will diminish as the surface low shifts inland this afternoon evening. As lingering moisture remains in place, scattered showers will remain possible through tonight and into saturday morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms is possible across the Central Coast this afternoon and evening in the unstable post frontal atmosphere. The forecast models show some drying from saturday into sunday morning, however a few showers are possible through the period. A new study shows hollywood needs to pay more attention to age diversity in movies. The study by humana and the university of Southern California finds. Characters over 60years old. Are under represented in oscar nominated movies. In films nominated for best picture over the past 3 years, fewer than 12 percent of the characters were over age 60. But, those over 60 reportedly make up more than 18percent of the population. When movies did feature leading or supporting characters over age 60 they were often portrayed in a negative light. The study says, hollywood may be missing out on an opportunity at the box office. New ahead at 8. A man jailed. All because of a mix up. What he shared with a wanted fugitive that landed him behind bars. And later. Heart stopping moments. As a Police Officer rushes to free a driver trapped inside a burning car. Heres what were tracking tonight at ten. Its a protest that gained national attention. Fires and damage on the campus of uc berkeley over the planned speech of far right writer and speaker milo yiannopoulos. Now Campus Police have pictures of the people they think caused the destruction. Find out who theyre looking for tonight on kron 4 news at ten. Mmmmm psst. Yoplait custards back. The family favorite. Protein. Protein proteiny protein. Proteiny protein . Protein proteiny protein. At least 14 grams of protein. 100 calories. New greek 100 protein. From yoplait. Wireless wars are heating up again. Earlier this week, verizon and tmobile announced new unlimited data plans. Saving their customers money. Now at t and sprint are following suit. Kron 4s tech reporter gabe slate shows us how these unlimited offerings. Compare to one another. Heres a look at the new unlimited data plan prices offered by the big 4 carriers. Until now to get an unlimted at t data plan you had to subscribe to their home tv or Internet Service through directv or uverse. That really annoyed customers. But its gone now you can see here sprint has the cheapest price for one line at 50. They also have the cheapest price for two lines at 90. And they just went nuclear with their unlimited offerings a third fourth and fifth line will be free. So you can have up to 5 lines for 90. That just seemed to good to be true. So i really dug into the fine print. And here is the catch its only for new customers. And its only for one year. Then the prices go to these. More inline with the other carriers still a good deal. The cheapest depending on how many lines. 60 for one line, 100 for two lines, 160 for four lines and 190 for five linesone other tiny catch with these plans. They are unlimited but if you go ove a certain amount of gigs per line your speed could be throttled , that means loading websites, streaming video could get slower. But with all the free wifi out there its hard to go over the amount of data a month you are allowed before throtteling a recent study showed that 2 3rds of americans use under 5 gigs of data a month on average. So dont worry to much about throttleing stand up these new plans wont automatically go into effect for you you have to call your carrier or go into a store to enrol in them. With your tr gsk4 spacex will return to the Space Programs historical roots. For its florida launch this weekend. The private space firm is scheduled to launch an unmanned spacecraft. Called the dragon. Itll be sent to the International Space station. Tomorrow morning at 7 01 our time. The dragon is packed with more than fivethousand pounds of cargo and experiments. Nasa says it will take two days for the dragon to catch up to the space station. After the crew unloads the dragon. It will be packed with trash and other items nd sent back to earth on march 21st in baja california. This will be space x first attempt to launch a falcon nine rocket from a launchpad at Cape Canaveral used during some of the apollo missions. Ahead at eight. A japanese internment camp survivor shares fears. That what President Trump is doing. Too closely resembles what they went through 75 years ago. Plus. A revealing proposal from inside the white house. What a reported plan showed the Trump Administration had considered doing to immigrants. e toss weather. Synopsis. Showers and strong gusty winds being to taper off this afternoon. A few lingering showers into saturday morning. Additional storm systems will result in widespread rainfall and increased winds sunday will mark 75 years since the executive order that authorized the internment of japanese americans in world war two. As survivors and their families commemorate that day. They tell kron 4s hermela aregawi. That Current Events are eerily similar to what they endured. It was the day that changed the lives of japanese americans forever. February 19, 1942. Fdrs executive order 9066 opened the doors for their mass incarceration. Hiroshi shimizu was born about a year later. In an interminent camp. It didnt matter that his parents were born on u. S. Soil. Sot hiroshi shimizuthey were american citizens but their parents could not become american citizens because they were forbideen from naturalization. Shimizu, his parents and grandfather spent more than 3 years in tulelake. An internment camp established for disloyal americans. His granfather who was a japanese citizen had been arrested and imprisoned by the fbi. Sot hiroshi shimizuall of those things amassed against his mind, against his psychologically. He started losing it mentally. He died in a Mental Hospital shortly after. Shimizu says the trauma he and his loved ones went through is resurfacing in the current political climate. He says the recent muslim ban. And a leaked white house memo that calls for mobilizing 100,000 troops to round up unauthorized immigrants. Sounds a lot like what his family suffered through. Sot hiroshi shimizua mass kind of anxiety because every first generation japanese american at that time was considered an enemy alien when the war broke outmelissa ayumibailey of the natil japense historical amer society says there are glaring similarities between the experiences of japanese americans during world war 2 and that of Muslim Americans today. Sot melissa ayumibailey the japanese americans are actually one of the very First Community that stood up for the Muslim American adn arab communities post 9 11 because as we saw a terrorist attack by a foreign power led to the mass incarceration based on their ancestry not anything they did specifically. Standup on sunday. The Japanese American Community and friends will commemorate that day with an event at amc kabuki 8 cinemas here in japantown. The event will be from 24 in the afternoon. Reporting in sf, ha k4 news the department of Homeland Security says, it has never seriously considered using the National Guard to act as immigration officers. An Associated Press article that broke today about a memo reportedly by the dhs said otherwise. But. Dhs Officials Say, that was only a draft and was never approved. White house Spokesman Sean Spicer says. There has been no effort to use the National Guard in that way. The Trump Administration is scrambling to find a new National Security adviser. This after. Michael flynn was fired from the position and retired vice admiral Robert Harward a highly respected former navy seal turned down the job. Harward says financial and family considerations were the reason he turned it down. The white house is considering other candidates, including retired general Keith Kellogg who is filling the job temporarily. Retired general David Petraeus is also in the running. Texas senator ted cruz is now proposing former un ambassador john bolton for the job. He served under president george w. Bush. New tonight at ten. A desperate plea from the family of a teen. Who they say was kidnapped. They say she was abducted from the mgm grand hotel and casino in las vegas last month, and forced into prostitution. Now they are turning to social media to ask for help. Their message to parents. Tonight at ten. Highway 17 in Santa Cruz County was rated one of the most dangerous highways in california in 2016. And now with the above average rain its even worse the california Highway Patrol responds to crashes on a daily basis and many if not all are avoidableone of the problems distracted drivers so the chp conducted a crackdown. 10 4 highway 17 in Santa Cruz County is already a dangerous stretch of roadway, there is a mud slide which blocked one side of the highway so now only orange cones keep traffic separated toss in distracted drivers and well you know rest, im riding with officer drake of the Santa Cruz Area Office of the california Highway Patrol the reason why i stopped you, you had your cell phone in your hand when you were coming throught that closurer so you cant have your phone in your hand at all fpor any reason what so ever you also have expired registration he apparently was on his way to the dmv to get it fixed at that particular moment. Officer drake discovered Something Else his drivers license was also expired so your technically unlicenced you cant drive the car so he had to park the car until someone else could come pick up the car. I did cite you for your cell phone use because it very dangerous and your driving unlicensed i gave you a verbal warning for registration take care of that officer drake gave him a ticket and in return the driver promised to her a positive yelp review. You cant make this stuff up there were so many drivers rolling through the closure on there cells it was as simple and waiting for the next driver he put the camera up then he saw me then he put it down the driver in a silver prius. Well listen in the reason i stopped you you had your cell phone up and you appeared to be filming as you went by my partner down in the slide area ok you we Still Holding your phone its against the law to have your phone in your hand at all so you are having two types of problem drivers the ones holding their phones and the lookie loos bot are just a dangerours the life you save literally can be your own thats not a cheesy catch line ok theres your id back and i need you to sign in the red boxthe fine for using a phone thats not configured for hands free is 20 dollars but you tack on all the surcharges and the fine jumps to 162 for the first offence cellphone in had or filming now i bet you are wondering if i actually talked to the drivers that were caught how you doing today sir im with channel 4 how you doing today you got it in park i thought you were starting to roll there no comment i got caught behaving badly. Without knowing it thats a future edition of. Repeat after me. People behaving badly in Santa Cruz CountyStanley Roberts kron 4 news still ahead at 8. A mom says she couldnt believe her eyes when she saw the homework her daughter was giving. Plus. A man put in jail after finding out there is an arrest warrant. But it turns out. Police had the wrong person. And next. See the tense moments as a Police Officer rushed to save a woman trapped inside a burning car. anats breaking car windowa this is part of the dramatic video showing a Washington StatePolice Officer rescuing a woman from her burning car. Officer Tim Schwering heard her call for help over the Police Scanner and quickely got to the scene. The victim said her doors would not open as the car filled with smoke from under the hood. After a few tries the officer was able use his baton to shatter the front window and pull the woman to safety. The rescue was caught on the officers body camera. The victim says if it were not for tims initiative she most likely would have died. A teacher at a middle school in canada has been suspended. After giving students instructions on how to make and inject crystal meth. One parent of a 13yearold says, she could not believe her eyes when she saw the assignment. One woman says, her son told her, an 8th grade drama teacher at his school. Gave a group of students the instructions last week. He claims the teacher said, they were to dramatize making and injecting crystal meth as part of an assignment. The school board is now investigating. One brazilian man says, he was trembling when he found out he was a wanted man. Then he spent three days in jail. All due to a mixup. He had the same first, middle and last names as a wanted fugitive and the coincidences dont stop here his mothers first, middle and last names are also exactly the same as the wanted mans mother. 59yearsold adilson pereira dos santos found out about the arrest warrant after being witness of an accident. His namesake the fugitive committed a crime 15 years ago in the states capital. Dos santos was released from jail after proving he has never been to the state capital, and that he was working on the day that the crime happened. In sports. Gary joins us with his lovely wife alicia to read fan emails. And. We are two days away from seeing former teammates kevin durant and Russell Westbrook play on the same team since durant announced he was joining the warriors last july. Well hear what the players had to say. Gary has the details and all the sports coming up the biggest storyline heading into sundays nba all star game will be the interaction between kevin durant and Russell Westbrook. During durants emotional return to oklahoma city. It wasnt the warmest welcome. The fans booed the warriors star. Things got chippy between durant and westbrook. The thunder star confronted kd saying im coming. The fans held signs calling him a sell out. During todays allstar media day they took an entirely different approach when asked about playing together this weekend. Draymond green told es pn that his comments against knicks owner james dolan were taken out of context. The warriors star made it clear that he doesnt think dolan has a slave master mentality or is a racist. Green does believe the team owner was wrong for how he treated charles oakley. Earlier this week. It was announced the oakley was banned from Madison Square garden indefinately. Last weather and goodbye [dramatic music] male narrator 365 days of sacrifice and suffering. Ive been preparing my whole life for this. I know exactly what to expect now, and ive trained for it and im ready. I feel like i was meant to do this, honestly. Narrator months of pain and preparation. Can flip steal the number one spot away and lead the charge into the city finals . I truly, from the bottom of my heart, believe that i have what it takes to be the First American ninja warrior. Narrator and it can all be undone in an instant. Both oh [horn blows] he hit the water. Are you kidding me . it doesnt matter how good youve done before. Brent steffensen out. If you have just one small failure, youre gone. Narrator tonight, its the miami city finals