From cbs news bay area, this is the afternoon edition. Flames burn up an east bay hillside this afternoon and we may have a clue as to how this fire started. Plus an inside look at cal fires newest tool to fight nighttime fires. Good afternoon. Im elizabeth cook. Lets get right to that fire in hayward. Anne makovec is following it all for us. Another reminder fire season is here, that brushfire was burning off harder road near west view way in hayward just west of the cal state east bay campus and near dozens of homes on the south side of the city. Our chopper got to the scene quickly and we have some pictures. This is what it looked like moment after that fire broke out. This is around 1 30 this afternoon. You can see the flames on the hillside there. The thick smoke is rising in the air and this is fire crews working to get a handle on those flames, Quick Response there luckily and they just surrounded the burn zone, spraying water along it to stop the fire before it spreads any furt
Before you start cloud after his sudden death at his home in oakland, california. Prosecutors will be back in court today laying out their case against a man accused of murdering cash app founder bob lee as his attorney works to defend. Have that and more coming up. From the areas local news station, youre watching the kron. 4 morning far. Well, good morning and thank you for waking with bright and early for the kron. 4 morning news today is tuesday. August first, yet another month rolling through. All right, harvey. All right. We have to start this morning with a check of weather because we want to get you going on a tuesday morning. Good morning, john. A good morning. And it is the start of a new month and the start of some cooler weather ahead of us. We are going to be seeing a nice break from the heat today. Tomorrow into thursday. So kind of a nice thing to be talking about after some hotter weather lately. Your view outside at the east bay hills right here showing a lot of cloud
American democracy. The by lies. Buys by the defendant. Targeted at obstructing bedrock function of the u. S. Government. Theyre not taking this white house. Were going to fight like missions process of collecting counting and certifying shall be deemed sufficient declaration. The results of the president ial election. For the 3rd time in history and this year, a former u. S. President is indicted. Donald trump has been charged. He was charged today this time for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 president ial election. Thanks for joining us tonight on kron. 4 news at 8. Im ken wayne. Im catherine heenan. That indictment is 45 pages long. It is the 3rd criminal case brought against the former president as hes seeking reelection. Heres a look at those charges. The indictment is connected to the special counsels investigation into the january 6th insurrection kron 4 washington correspondent Raquel Martin has more on where things go from here. Former President Donald Trump is now f
the same system that has sparked off system storms this week. the area that is of concern in the mid-atlantic. cash app founder bob lee was stabbed multiple times in downtown san francisco and was rushed to a hospital where he died. he was back in the bay area for a visit when he was attacked. so far, no arrests have been made. norah: a new report finds justice clarence thomas accepted luxury trips from a g.o.p. megadonor. but was it illegal? the outrage tonight from democrats. eye on america, meet the heart surgeons looking to change the face of the field. i had to look around the room, look at that, we are all women here. norah: and a tradition unlike any other. 88 players tee off at the masters. [applause] good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. we want to begin tonight with ae of tennessee that is getting national attention following the latest school shooting. republicans tonight are voting to expel democra
Nice to open up the windows yesterday i agree. And it looks nice today. Theres very little fog though. Only a few patches of it. So were clear. Ready to go. Santa rosa airport. But i dont think downtown does. Has a slight northerly breeze, which is why there are 55 but upper 40s low 50s. And were all set for what looks to be a sunny day, but cool and cooler, i should say. And breezy with temperatures 60, 70, 80. Have that north wind holds in santa rosa. Will get to 80s of a dozen and turns southerly. Theyll probably be about 77. All right. Sals here. Anything are quiet . Its mostly quiet. However for steve, we have a yeah. However, we have a pretty serious crash out there right now on 580, heading over to harbor way, we do have a fatal accident involving a pedestrian, and we do have some video taken a little earlier of the scene. This happened at about 130 in the morning, and at one point they did block all the lanes. But then a little bit later, they did open some lanes. Now this happ