They are looking into what caused this fire. The Fire Department and city officials are looking into possible previous Code Violations and so far they have not gone back. Here is a look at the top stories, fire investigators say so far there is no evidence of arson from an overnight fire at a synagogue. It happenedthe rabbi raced to the scene and credits rabbis for rescuing the sacred scrolls. A film crew is working on recreating a short story by john steinbeck. It was a personal account of his meeting with a struggling migrant family during the Great Depression which was the basis for the grapes of wrath. President trump says he is talking about new gun control measures with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Claims Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is on board. Mcconnell says he has begun talks about which laws can pass in the senate will not come back early from recess. There is a manhunt underway in tennessee after police say an inmate killed a corrections administrator and
Board of trustee members desire to create a separate school for the districts africanamerican community. The school was established within one year the district began cutting programming at the intentionally segregated k 8 school. In 2016 a district report found millions of dollars were being taken away from bayside mlk and funneled into willow creek academy. A wealthy sausalito charter school. Terry green has grandchildren in the Sausalito Marin City School District. She said as disturbing as the findings are she has seen the discrimination up close. It did not come as a shock to us. Reporter she is inspired by the attorney generals solution to the problem. A settlement that mandates a series of changes to desegregate the secretary the district. Within 90 days they have to form a desegregation advisory group. Come up with a comprehensive Education Plan that would attract diverse students. All of it overseen by a third party monitor. Strict superintendent garcia said he is inspired to
Out at fort mason. Betty yu is there for us live. Reporter the father and son were successfully rescued by San Francisco fire after about 45 minutes here at fort mason. The fire chief tells me that the boy was on a bicycle, coming down the hill, just to my right. Somehow his body went over the ledge and then went about 40 feet down that cliff. The father then climbed down to help him and then firefighters used a rope system to lower rescuers down. Eventually, both of them were loaded onto a skiff to be put into an ambulance and rushed to the hospital. The fire chief said it is not known the extent of the boys injuries but he was conscious at the time of his rescue. We spoke with a few people who were familiar with this pretty steep hill. Which meets venice, take a listen. I usually go up, i dont know how anybody would go over, going down you know. It sort of unbelievable, dangerous. Theres a lot of people on this hill. You have to keep your wits about you. Theres so much to see, you ca
Areas local news station. We now with breaking news. That breaking news coming from oakland tonight 2 deadly shootings happened just minutes apart. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 6. Im justine waldman. Im ken wayne. The most recent shooting happened about 2. 30, this afternoon right in front of the lake merritt bart station at 8th and oak streets. Thats where we find kron fours amanda hari with the very latest demand. police have been here on the scene for about 3 and a half hours. It looks like theyre starting to wrap up their investigation, but they are still here working near the bart station. So this part of the bart station here on oak street is closed off. You have to go around to the other entrance to go down into bart. But bart is operating year now. The shooting happened just after 2. 30, in adult man was fatally shot on the street level here at 8th and oak street near the lake merritt bart station by the bus stone. So far, police and Oakland Police r
Officials getting ready to vote on that issue. And a state proposal to temporarily raise bridge tolls. Hes now facing opposition because of the potential financial burden it put on drivers will all that and more coming up. From the areas local news station. Youre watching the kron. 4 morning news. Well, good morning and thank you waking up with his bright and early for the kron. 4 morning news. It is tuesday, august 8th. Im reyna harvey and the week is already moving by pretty quickly. You are hot through the weekend. Yesterday was a warm one. John. A cooldown supposed to happen sometimes today, right . I think for a lot of us, this is going to be something we dont mind that cool down. Kind of welcome after what we had been seeing, which was such hot weather there for a while. What weve got out there this morning quite hour looking. All right. We do have the return of some low gray thats not blocking out your view quite hour, but it will be blocked out your view a time or 2 as youre he