Time from the bay areas local news station. Youre watching kron. 4 news. Well, everyone, thank you for joining us kron. 4 news at 10 oclock. Im Catherine Heenan and im vicki liviakis. A trailblazing tight and thats how some lawmakers are remembering Dianne Feinstein, the longest serving female senator in history died at the age of 90 feinstein began her political careers in San Francisco as a supervisor. Then the citys first female mayor following the assassination of then mayor jorge or George Moscone e and supervisor harvey milk. In the senate. She was one of californias first 2 female senators, the first woman to head the Senate Intelligence committee and the first woman to serve as judiciary committees top democrat kron fours. Dan thorn joins us now live in studio with how many of her colleagues on capitol hill are remembering her tonight. Vicki, the senator is being remembered as someone who did not shy away from fighting. For what she believed in her courier was also full of firs
Gruesome discovery of their bodies at city hall, then gathered her composure and address the public as acting mayor in the wake of the tragedies in guyana. This additional senseless monstrosity seems simply unreal. You know, wish and greece permeate everything we do. We silently rail at the manifest injustice of these untimely during her decade as San Franciscos mayor feinstein was an ally in the Rights Movement and she supported the search for answers when the aids epidemic ravaged the city focusing on securing medical resources. Feinstein is also credited with saving the iconic cable cars by securing 1 Million Dollars in funding the day after her passing, mayor london breed lowered flags at halfstaff and reflected on feinsteins achievements leading us through tragedy during a dark time focusing on the important things that matter to communities that matter to our city. Pushing policies and legislation and bringing excitement and joy. In the 1980s Bay Area Council ceo Jim Wunderman wa
Senator Dianne Feinstein passes away at the age of 90. The reaction from friends and colleagues. Plus an arrest made in connection to the driveby killing of tupac shakoor. Nearly 30 years after his death. And newly released body cam footage revealing new details about a fatal martinez shooting involving a burglary suspect. News station. Hes calling news 2. Joining us here on kron, 4 news at 2. Im stephanie lin. We continue our coverage of todays breaking news. Senator Dianne Feinstein has passed away at the age of 90. She was remembered as a trailblazer in american politics and an inspiration for women in the world of Public Service. This is a live look now at the United States Capitol Building in washington, d. C. , where flags are flying at halfstaff in honor of the senator and this morning, Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer conducting a moment of silence for feinstein in his address. Schumer said, quote, we lost a giant in the senate. Fine son was the oldest sitting u. S. Senator
Clifford caught up with brown earlier today and joins us live now from feinsteins home. Charles. You know, Diane Feinstein, willie brown, they knew each other for a very long time dating back to the 60s, possibly even longer. Today i caught up with former mayor brown in north beach where he was reacting to the news of her passing. I am obviously. Instantly didnt believe friday morning. Former San Francisco mayor willie brown said he was shocked to hear of the passing of senator Dianne Feinstein, especially after she had voted in the senate on thursday. And so i surprised. I built bill, of course, of the night when she was function, them yesterday. The former mayor in the senator had a friendship and working relationship that went back decades. Brown recalled the time of the 1960s when feinstein who was then known as diane burman, showed up to a rally to protest discriminatory housing policies in San Francisco and who showed up. And so less of it. This woman pushing of this white woman
Francisco. Where police have arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting death of a 65 year old woman late yesterday morning. A short time later. Officers found and arrested Jonathon Santos on mansell street. Near john mclaran park. The 24yearold from vallejo was charged with murder and two counts of attempted murder. The victim has been identified as 65yearold lian xiu wu. She was killed near the intersection of broad street and Plymouth Avenue in the citys taraval district. Two other victims, a 40 yearold man and 51yearold manare expected to survive. Wu was walking out to a bus stopwhen she was shot and killed. Police described her as an innocent victim. Investigators have not released a motive. And are asking people to come forward in they have any info. grant another big story we are following tonight. Lots of anger, hurt and tension. In the Albany High School community tonight. After students posted disturbing racist pictures and others made antisemitic gestures. Today pare