This morning on the kron 4 morning news. Speaking out against city wide surveillance. The heated Council Meeting in oakland. Airline passengers say it was like a roller coaster. Several of them were injured during severe turbulence on a flight that started in San Francisco. And two siers killed in tahoe. Why some say their deaths could have been prevented. The kron 4 morning news starts right now. Good morning. It is day, february 19th. Date im james fletcher. And im anny hong nine passengers were injured here we are still waiting on the vote on the oaklands controversial surveillance project. The Oakland City Council plans to decide whether to create a network of surveillance cameras across the city. No i the city Council Listen to Public Comment all night last night. More than 80 people signed up for Public Comment in a packed city council chambers. Many were carried signs and others were masked. It was clear that most people in the audience were against the plans to open a domain aw
Choice for prime time news. Tonight at 8 a follow up pam to our exclusive investigation. Into the team doctor of San Francisco 49ers. Pam dr daniel garza was also a respected stanford associate professor and researcher. In the field of sports medicine. Pam he killed himself, after coming under criminal investigation for sexually abusing former stanford students. Pam kron 4s Maureen Kelly has learned new details. About spree. Reporter kron4 news has learned how doctor daniel garza was believed to be drugging and molesting his male victims. We know there were at least three young men and possibly more. His latest victims were former stanford students. Working for the univeristy. His m. O. With all of them was the same. Reporter he lured them here to his home in the emerlad lake hills area above redwood city. Garza played on his victims sympathies. Getting them to spend the night by telling them he was dying of cancer and needed their help and comfort to deal with his suffering. The victi
Pam south bay are describing this burglar. Who they say, tied up a 66 year old woman inside her home on edinburgh street. And stole her atm card. Pam police say, her at m card has since been used several times. Pam kron 4s jeff bush joins us live from san mateo. Where authorities are on the hunt to find the burglar. Jeff . Really, a quiet neighborhood. Pam new tonight at 8 the drought a major concern across the bay area. Pam and now, fire officials are warning residents. To be ready for an early fire season. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Pam kron 4s Charles Clifford is live in the east bay. Where officials are considering voluntary water rationing. And we begin with jr stone in san jose. Where the hills may still be green. But fire officials say. Dont let that fool you. J. R reporter 8200 increase 200 increase when it comes to fires in the bay area. Reporter there you have it fire season is coming itll be early than what we normally see. June or july reporter the green hillside c
This trial when she said a man Aggressive Police started groping her from behind. He came out of nowhere from behind her and attacked her at that point the teenager froze and the man ran away. She was able to get away in contact the police. There is a lot of people will walk in the neighborhood no one has come for to say since they were a witness to this attack. We would definitely like to hear from anyone that its a witness for who have since put in this situation. Reporter obviously police are looking for help your creek they will not relax until he is off the street. Pam the family of Lynne Spalding now taking legal action against San Francisco General Hospital. The family publically made the announcement today. They filed a claim against the hospital and the San Francisco sheriffs department. For the events surrounding spaldings disappearance and death. If you would not have lost her we would not have had to go looking for her and that excuses theyre both just excuses they should n
But do you know the famous sing eer that sent them a telegm moments before . And what the dress rehearsal revealed . Good evening on this sunday night. And as we come on the air, late word of the worsening conditions in the west as a powerful system makes its mark. A mudslide north of San Francisco, just the latest emergency call. The images coming in from portland, oregon, tonight, trees down and damage from the powerful storm hitting several states. This car flipped over. So many accidents in the snow. And from utah, the frantic rescue effort after an avalanche. A young woman trapped under the snow for more than 40 minutes. Tonight, two new systems were watching. The forecast in just a moment here, but we lead off tonight with abcs clayton sandell. Reporter tonight, winter is whipping the west with floods, mudslides and avalanches. Its snowing in seattle. The streets of San Francisco are surging. Trees are taking out cars and cars are taking down power lines. Its so icy in portland,