More people expressing concern tonight after a cancer causing chemical was found on the a climb as high school in west oakland. Thank you for joining us at 10, im pam moore and im ken wayne officials revealed yesterday they found trace amounts of the toxic chemical try coral ethylene and ground water under the high school campus. That chemical is commonly called tce the school was closed yesterday and again today. The concern is a chemical maybe vaporizing and coming up from the ground into the school building. District Officials Say theyll Start Testing the air tomorrow and continue those tests through next week Environmental Health officials will also test the soil around that school another concern is that the high school is in the area already known to have to see we showed you this map yesterday the school is less than half a mile away from the lane metal finisher site which is currently labeled as hazardous. The state has been cleaning up that site since 2007 and tca is among the
This morning kron fours gayle ong is in marine county with more on our top story. Members of the marine county search and rescue and canine teams have found the couple were told who are in great spirits. Carol cup are skinny and urban are alive and well the Marin County Sheriffs Office tweeted this photo of the palo alto couple in the hospital more than 70 people and rescue dogs set out to search for them in finding their way through dense vegetation and rough terrain so were searching up the drainage from shower beach. Is very tough going very tough drainage not halfway up we hear voices, first 2019 but then they started yelling help, they loved each other and light, thats them on saturday morning day 6 of the search the couple was found. Both carol and ian were airlifted and taken to the hospital suffering from hypothermia. Were told theyre experienced hiker is visiting the town of inverness in western marine county for those who live in the rural area where many come to enjoy the na
Today marks 2 weeks since a 4 yearold boy was killed just outside his richmond home. Hector guerrero was helping his father bringing groceries when a car sped by. Hitting the young boy and taking off. Good evening and thanks for joining us tonight time can and im pam moore police did arrest the suspect and now. The family is preparing to bury their little boy kron fours michelle kingston live tonight in richmond where a vigil will be held tomorrow afternoon, michelle. Thats right. Hectors mom is asking the public to join her after the funeral tomorrow for a vigil to raise awareness and to remind people to slow down on city streets. The rest fast hector cuyos mother describing how people drive in her neighborhood she says they speed and because of this she says her son was hit and killed today marks 2 weeks since the 4 yearold was hit by a car helping his dad bring groceries sit inside their wow. The his mother ran outside after the accident and couldnt believe what happened she was in
Watching kron 4 news. Tonight San Francisco city officials have their eyes on a vacant building in the Mission District has a new place to temporarily shelter people who are homeless. And who need Mental Health treatment good evening, everybody thanks for being here tonight at 9 im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the existing facility is a Salvation Army building on valencia street. Our coffers gayle ong is live in San Francisco with details scale. Brandon vicki, this project is still in its approval process, the city hopes to open its doors as early as april if so this would assist those with Mental Health issues and drug abuse for the next 3 to 5 years. The citys proposal that turned the Salvation Army on valencia street into a Homeless Center is not going well for this Business Owner who works directly across the street he benefit the neighborhood because the type of people that we i mean to come in and out of the place and now home you have you seen neighborhood in front in peopl
Coming up. Thank you. A fastmoving fire that erupted in Southern California is barely contained. It start bad 55 miles northeast of los angeles. It destroyed 20 vehicles and damaged four structures and prompted mandatory evacuations. Officials grounded the firefighting planes for 15 minutes out of fear that the drones would collide with aircraft. Matt has the latest. The fire sparked an inferno on the highway. I could feel the heat. Trucks bursing into flames. The brush fire jumped the freeway about 75 miles east of los angeles. Authorities were bracing for injuries, including burns. We have approximately two to three structures involved. Reports of people trapped. The fire consuming at least 3500 acres. It was so thick it cast a massive shadow. Grinding traffic to a stop. This video shows some motorists running to safety, some right past burning vehicles. We are trying to get out of the cars. I grabbed my kids and just ran up the hill. Everyone was screaming. Cars were on fire. There