Also, utility worker in San Francisco was killed while on the job today, under several feet of dirt and concrete. The investigation tonight what went wrong. When fun time from the bay areas local news station. Youre watching 4 news. Thanks for joining us tonight on kron. 4 news at 10, everybody. Im grant lotus Vicki Liviakis. Our top story tonight. Should oakland get theyre all police chief back . Well, that was the main question asked at tonights town hall. It was hosted by the Oakland Police commission. They are considering whether or not to recommend the mayor reinstate lauren armstrong. And as kron 4 Sarah Stinson reports tonight, dozens of people attended to share their opinions. People came to the Oakland Police Commission Meeting and they overwhelmingly supported former chief Leronne Armstrong. Very few people got up speaking against him being reinstated. Not and weve been we had 5 public forms. Weve heard from 350 people before even tonight when they said when we asked what he
And hispanic heritage month has a star. How a former u. S. President s play list sets up a bay area voice with a sweet sound of success. You know, so much to be proud of in our beautiful bay area this weekend. And amazing music weekend in San Francisco. We have our friend shawn chitnis. He is live bright and early this morning at Golden Gate Park with the preparations under way for the hardly strictly Bluegrass Festival. We also know that many of you will be at portola Music Festival at pier 80 and theres gianna my buddy with all the traffic. But first start with another friend of mine, meteorologist jessica birch with what we can expect for the weekends weather. All right, lets dive straight into it. Its friday and we made it to the weekend and boy, we have a cool start throughout the bay area. Clear skies over the Santa Clara Valley this morning. We are waking up in the 50s and later into this afternoon, the weather is going to stay mild for us and i mean were talking about 70s this
Fours. Dan thorn is in the newsroom now with more on this sad story, jagr. And its an unfortunate situation and the father there. A dying on sunday as he was on his way to church. His son says that he didnt deserve to die this way and he wants his memory to live its just really really to shaw reflecting on the death of his father, derrick and his fathers fiancee, vera hampton. The couple was struck and killed by a driver speeding around east oakland. Investigators later revealing that car was stolen. Really . Taken away from me like especially in this type of it should as soon this on sunday morning, sean hampton were driving along 73rd avenue in a white suv. As sean was turning onto holly street, police say a driver in a stolen sedan slammed into them. The couple and a friend were on their way to church. He was. On the scene. So it kind of kind of groping police say the 25 yearold suspect tried to take off on foot. They were later arrested to says his dad was a positive light for many
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Yeah, that homecoming parade just ended about 30 minutes ago. The School District says its monitoring air quality. Theres still a bit of haze in the Higher Elevations but no smell of smoke, which is a big change from just a few days ago. San ramon Valley High School parade through downtown danville is an annual homecoming tradition. We always have the big rally and the big parade downtown where, you know, the floats go through and the various town dignitaries. So its a lot of fun, proud parents and excited players didnt seem to be too concerned with the weather. The School District says theyre monitoring air quality and cleared the teams to play well. Theres nice any concern with the smoke that we had . No, weve weve been okay all week and all signs seem to point towards the same direction right now despite the excitement on the ground, theres still some lingering haze around mt. Diablo and the valley below. When youve got a complex of fires burning as we do right now in Northern Calif