James top stories that were following this thursday, august 22nd. Breaking news just coming out of San Francisco. Police are on the scene of a shooting that just happened in the citys tenderloin darya a warning for one east bay city this morning as thieves are posing as p gande your home. Well tell you what to look out for. A wildfire continues to burn out of control in yosemite. More on the evacuations it has prompted and thousands of homes that are in danger. And well have a live report erica in terms of temperature we are talking up a cool start. Downtown San Francisco at 59 degrees and 61 and san jose. We will see what other as we have until tomorrow. Ill show you that 7 day around the bay cleanup at 715. Good morning George Pruitt and j. R. we are looking at an incident that could be turning into a hot spot. First reported a disabled big rig. Connected on the 980 graeme. Whats worse is there is some indications that this may be out there for a while. We could have a hot spot devel
Im jeff bush. Now at 8 why youll want to take a closer look at tonights full moon. Were at the with the details. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Pam only on four tonight, criminals posing as drug agents, telling their victims to pay up. Or go to jail. I didnt know what to do. I was so scared pam too scared to speak without her voice being disguised. Unfortunately several people have been duped by this scam and paid money to these reported dea agents reporter a warning for you tonight our tech reporter gabe slate has discovered a new, sophisticated extortion scam. And it is happening right here in the bay area. Pam gabe, authorities are really concerned about this one. Reporter yes, this is a tricky one. People are getting called on their cell phone by a locally based d e a agent who says they have an arrest warrant for them. Reporter it all seems very real. One woman here has been so harassed by these calls she reached out to me, i looked into
Bennett shes tracking this very unusual weather for the bay area tonight jacqueline we will see more activity over the north bay as well. It is to the activity is starting up and especially over this sierra. Only over the sierra is the mountains was elevated pat duron. Obviously the ground level is a lot higher in the sierra. Satellite radar pictures again to the east and to the north and off shore. This afternoon it has shifted and tracking to the north over the next few hours into tomorrow. We will talk more about that in just a bit. Reporter the National Weather Service Reporting more than 15,000 light and strikes locally here in the bay area since yesterday afternoon. This image here cames from san jose. 90 percent of the strikes came off shore in the pacific. Heres one straddling the coast in the pacifica. Look at that. Looks like it goes right between to transmission towers. Lining up the sky. Quite impressive we have a cool shot here in San Francisco uc the brightness and get al
About red flag warning coming up at 6 15 a. M. We are not tracking any hot spot for your ride or around the bay area. There have been no major incidents reported to. You can see the backups are in both the left and the right side. The metering lights have not yet been activated but they will be likely in the next 10 minutes or so. The only real slowdown is on interstate 580. Breaking news out of the south bay. San jose police are investigating a shooting outside a Senior Assisted Living Center in south san jose. Kron fours will tran is live at the scene with what we know. This shooting took place, the shots were fired by a Security Guard. He actually lives here or was it coming to visit. He noticed that four suspects were trying to break into vehicles. He fired two shots and hit one of the suspects. They fled, and here is exclusive video. They were here in a stolen vehicle. The car was located and you can see it being put on a flatbed. The Police Officers when they arrived, notice that
Weather, traffic, erica . Good morning. Temperatures are cooler. It is not muggy just a bit overcast. Climbing into the 70s with 80s inland with the increase in fire danger. George . Good morning, there are no hot spots but we could see if we could recover from a vehicle that was stalled. It is impacting steady metering lights but the 880 is backed up westbound. 18 22 minutes, slow or. Stalled has been cleared. However, for the san mateo bridge and highway 92 snoozed. Delay free and incidentfree. And also, the golden gate is without fog. East palo alto are investigating a shooting on the street of emmet way. The teenager was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead. They have not provided a suspect or motive. This live look at this shooting out of the senior assisted living center. Will tran. Reporter the suspect was shot by a Security Guard, not a Police Officer. This was near the almaden expressway around 1 30 he was here to visit his father. There were 4 suspects there were trying to