From cbs news bay area, thi is the afternoon edition. It is back to school in oakland, whats different for teachers this time around. Thousands of San Jose City workers vote to strike, the services that could take a hit. And an suv ends up in the river after an east bay sideshow. We hear from fed up neighbors. Good afternoon. Im elizabet cook. It was the first day of school for thousands of student in oakland unified. Lets get right to anne makovec with how people in the district are feeling to start the school year. This is all in the wake o that teacher strike in the spring, anne. Yeah. Certainly a chaotic en to last school year, but like Many School Districts around th country, oakland unified is still facing budget deficits an staffing shortages, but there i a lot of optimism in the bay areas second largest district. Roughly 34,000 Students Attend School in oakland and we talked to a bunch of parents at school like hoover elementary and Claremont Middle School and the said as much
the tsa screening nearly 2.5 million people on friday. and today expected to be the busiest of this record weekend. what s being done to keep the airlines flying. the wildfire danger in the west. red flag warnings in several states. authorities restricting or banning fireworks in some areas. and tracking severe storms across the midwest through july 4th. rob marciano timing it out. news tonight about a lifeguard bitten by a shark off long island, new york. the incident happening during a training exercise. the beach temporarily closed. more lifeguards now patrolling the water. breaking news overseas tonight a deadly shopping mall shooting in denmark. authorities say at least two people killed, others wounded. what police are now learning about the alleged gunman. president zelenskyy confirming his troops have all retreated from a key city in eastern ukraine. russian forces reportedly seizing control. an american fighting with ukrainians says the city is done, descri
To really blow up on highway 4 nanny a kron 4. Sarah stinson has a whole story. And driving with his 10 yearold daughter in antioch says she noticed that a ruled over car on fire had people trapped inside instead of calling 911 they pulled over and he ended up rescuing a little girl. Video shows the heroic moment when a man jumps into a car on fire and pulls out a 3 yearold girl. I just told myself say. I wasnt going to leave that little girl in that car. Troy white says he was driving on highway 4 in antioch with his daughter delilah tuesday afternoon when they noticed a car rolled over and on fire with people stuck inside. Just scared because i knew the car catches on white says he ran up to the car and saw a woman climbing out. So he went to the other side of the car. Looked inside. And what i seen was it was it was was a nightmare. You know, it was a child she was strapped into her car seat with flames continuing to grow white, worked as quickly as he could to get the girl out. Its
Last night looking at visibility. There is no issue out there. Theres one catch today and winds will be picking up later on today. 2030, even a few 40 miles per hour. Gusts out there. So fairly breezy thursday ahead of us. Temperatures are beginning to cool down more and more. Right now. Were in the 50s inland areas in the low 60s for the most part later today, we will be seeing daytime highs mostly down in the 70s. So just a little cooler than yesterday, our very coolest weather is ahead tomorrow and saturday. Tell you all about that. Your full forecast rain. All right, john, thank you for that. Check your highways and bridges this morning. The 20 minute ride into the city. So traffic is already starting to build a bit. The senate to reject like that vehicle that was stalled out on the ridge finally removed. 25 in iran a 2 to 101. Richmond, sandra fell bridge 17 minutes. A little busy there. And that Golden Gate Bridge. 37 of the tolls. 35 minutes. Time now is 801. And in the east bay
Fire is burning near bear island. Not far from Redwood Shores in the hillary va should museum the bay area air Quality Management district has confirmed the smoke is coming from sims metal. Thats a recycling facility. This is a live look. You can see all the smoke there. The fire started about 3. 20, this afternoon. Air district inspectors are investigating what caused it. Its not clear if there are any injuries. Thanks for being with us tonight on kron. 4 news at 5, im grant lotus and im noelle bellow. That fire is sending off large plumes of smoke. As you saw there, there is no shelterinplace order. But the air district is advising people nearby to avoid exposure by staying indoors with their windows and doors closed. Our kron fours dan thorn is headed there right now. Stick with us here on kron 4 for more updates now to another big story were following this evening. A High School Student has been sent to the hospital after he was stabbed by another student. This is in gilroy happene