Designed to warn thousands of people in seconds. Whooshand toxic contamintion found in a popular kids toy the new Health Warning to parents about Fidget Spinners. Youre watching kron four news in prime time. pam one month ago wildfires ripped through the north bay. Taking a deadly and destructive toll. 43 people were killed. Thousands of homes and businesses destroyed. More than 7 billion dollars in damage in total. steve and happening now. Music stars coming together on stage in support of the fire victims. steve thank you for joining us im steve aveson. pam and im pam moore. steve kron4s Hermela Aregawi joins us live from atandt park where a benefit concert is underway, hermela the crowds continue to pour in. Thousands of people are out here tonightlistening to some amazing music and supporting a cause that is so close to the hearts of man bay area residents cocnert started at six with r b singer raphael saadiq. Many other big acts including dead and company, Dave Matthews. The concert not only helps raise money for fire victims. But its also meant to honor the heroes of this battle. The First Responders who got free tickets for the show. In between sets. Several big name atheltes including joe montana and barry bonds will honor some of the First Responders in the fires. And remember those who lost their lives in the blaze. We spoke with people who came down from the sacramento area. They say theyre excited for metallica and and are happy to help victims at the same time. Rich sedgwick concert goer its good to see everyone kind of band together coming together, hopefully it continues just everybody realizing that we are one whole community. Thats its not us and them anymore its all of us. Jamie mckinnon concert goer its pretty neat we all came out here together. I mean Sonoma County has been amazing i mean everybody thats been out here together, especially i know our kids would love to be here but its a nice night for all the parents to come out here and celebrate together. If you couldnt make it here tonight. You can still watch the show live on mettalicas youtube channel. And you can also still donate by going to bandtogether bayarea. Orgor by texting the word together to the number 20222 reporting live in San Francisco, Hermela Aregawi, kron 4 news. pam last friday, kron4 viewers responded in a big way to help victims of the firestorm. Our viewers donated more than 272thousand dollars to help the victims. 238thousand dollars of donations came from calls during our live telethon with the salvation army. The rest through contributions made on kron4. Com. Kron four would like to thank everyone who donated. pam rising above challenging times. A Santa Rosa High School severely burned and damaged in the tubbs fire rallies its Football Teamto the playoffs. And is now chasing a championship. steve at least 100 students and Staff Members at Cardinal Newman high school lost their homes. But for right now, for many, the focus is football. pam kron fours Terisa Estacio was with the team today. As they reflected on the past, as they look forward to the future. Practice was cold and wet and not on their home turf but no one here seemed to mindnikko player, lost his home. Yeah, we dont mindsince the tubbs fire erupted burning down half of Cardinal NewmanHigh School Plus thousands of homes including those of 10 players on the Football Team the 2018 season has not been an easy one. Kyle. I watched my home burn down. And it wasnt just players, but coaches that lost everythinglynn meister, coach. It is gone, but you must have a good attitude. Yet with the team scoring a seat in the first round of the playoffs come friday night, it has certainly boosted the spirits of everyone. Paul , coach it has really helped. Football and playing together has united us during this tough time. Win or lose it doesnt take away the pain felt by many of the players. Will player yeah, it has been tough, emotionalbut a win and an advance and even a chance at the state championship would certainly feel great. Nikko. I am optimisticTerisa Estaciokick off for the game friday against kennedy highschool of fremont is and the game is being held at Santa Rosa High School. steve monitor the California Public utilites commission has now ordered Utility Companies to give special protections to those impacted by the north bay firestorm. Today, the cpuc made the orders based on recommendations developed by its staff to help fire victims. Communication companies now have to refund their customers during the times their area was devastated by the fire. Water companies have to help fire victims resolve unpaid bills. Pg and e has been ordered to waive costs to fire victims like they ordered temporary service. Stewart. And charged toward him while raising his right hand. And that. The officer reasonably believed he had no other means to neutralize the threat than to fire his gun. Police body cam video from march 9th, shows officer stewart confronting the 24yearold, whom police thought was armed and suicidal after he had stabbed himself. But it turns out that geneymontez was not armed. And the video shows there was a fence between him and officer stewart when stweart fired. The geneymontez family complained the video was released to the public before they had a chance to see it, a video they say clearly speaks for itself. Laura valdez family friend. He was trying to get away from the police, he was trying to hide and when he got inside that gate thats when you hear the multiple shots, there was no way he could have charged at the police, he was inside grant Santa Clara Police said they agree with the das findings. And in a text message, a spokesman for the das office said that any contact with Law Enforcement that ends in a death is a tragedy. Tragedy. Death is a that ends in a enforcement law contact with said that any the das Office Spokesman for message, a and in a text findings. With the das they agree police said santa clara Santa Clara Police said they agree with the das findings. And in a text message, a spokesman for the das office said that any contact with Law Enforcement that ends in a death is a tragedy. steve east bay mud officials began testing for lead in the water at all schools in the Oakland Unified School district this morning. This follows the School Districts own tests that found lead contamination at 10 schools. Earlier this year. Kron4s Maureen Kelly reports from oakland. Water coming from some drinking fountains and faucets at mccymonds high school is being tested for the second time this year. Thats after elevated lead levels were found at this location and 9 other schools by tests conducted by the school district. A district spokesperson says the good news is , the containmentation has been isolated to the fixtures themselves. So the exposure to students was limited. Its not in the pipes which so would it means is that when you run the water for even a few seconds out of what it one of these water fountain heads or possibly a fossett basically all that lead is gone, it clears out thats how that works. Most of the problem fixtures have been removed and replaced. And those that havent been yet. Like this cafeteria faucet you see covered by a trash bag, are out of commission. The district has also put out water machines out in the hallway at mcclymonds were staff and students can fill up. Now east bay mud officals will conduct their own independent tests. Theyre kind of giving us asecond doctors opinion of our water and its really going to provide better peace of mind for our students parents and staffnews that their tap water will be getting a little bit more scrutiny is going down easy with the mcclmonds social worker. I mean that use a sense of security to the Staff Students and the Community Additional supports are here and that way we know for definite sure you know everything will be ok maureen in addition to mcclymonds high lead testing was also completed today at bella vista allendale and chabot Elementary Schools as well as Bridges Academy those test results are expected back sometime next week Maureen Kelly kron4 news steve the Oakland Unified School district has already conducted lead testing at roughly 70 of their 82 schools. We have the results of those tests posted on our website, kron4dotcom. pam Union City Police are investigating what happened. After a man was found dead in the middle of the street. It happened about 11this morning. On lisa drive, when police were responding to a medical call. Paramedics were performing cpr on the man, before police arrived. The man ended up dying at the scene despite their efforts to revive him. Police believe the man might have been involved in a dispute with family members, before they arrived. Police are not releasing the mans identity, but say, he was about 50 years old. They are still trying to determine how he died. Ahead at eight. High levels of lead found in a gadget popular with children. And the response from one of the sellers is surprising. Plus. An alert for parent tonight after a Study Reveals high levels of lead are found in certain Fidget Spinners. And next. Wildfires, floods, earthquakes. All disasters that an east bay city is preparing for. With a new Emergency Alert system im kron 4 meteorologist Brittney Shipp. Coming up, i will take a look at your 7 day forecast. Details are right after the break. We just passed the 26th anniversary of the deadly Oakland Hills fire where 25 people were killed and over thirty five hundred homes were destroyed. And now the north bay is reeling from disaster following the deadly firestorm. All this has Alameda County taking action. pam new tonight at 8. Residents now have access to a new alert system. Activated to warn people when a disaster strikes. Kron 4s gabe slate shows you how it works. pam o. J simpson was kicked out of a las vegas hotel. For reportedly being drunk and unruly. According to tmz. Tmz reports, last night, simpson became disruptive at a bar located at the cosmopolitan hotel. The report says, simpson got angry at hotel staffers. Causing glasses to break at the bar. Security showed up and removed him from the Hotel Simpson cooperated with authorities. Still. We are told he has been permanently banned from the cosmopolitan hotel. steve a safety alert for parents tonight. After a new Study Reveals high levels of lead in Fidget Spinners. The Non Profit Group calpirg tested two Fidget Spinners sold at target stores. This is one of them. Their lab results showed the products contained lead levels more than 3hundred times higher than the federal limit. The group says they alerted target and the toys manufacturerbulls eye toy. But claim both responded by saying a Fidget Spinner is tecnically not a childrens toy. And therefore not subject to legal limits for lead. They cited the Consumer Product safety commission. Who reiterated that Fidget Spinners are not classified as toys. Now to our four zone forecast. Taking a live look outside at sfo. Kron4s chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp is here now with the forecast lingering showers will remain possible over the region today with another weak system dropping into the north bay overnight producing additional rainfall. Drying conditions return regionwide on friday and saturday with seasonable temperatures. Another system will bring rain to portions of the region sunday night into monday. New ahead at 8. A man makes it past Airport Security and onto a plane all with the wrong ticket. How he ended up getting rewarded for the security breach. pam and next. New Safety Measures in place for uber and lyft. The rule ride share drivers get to skip that taxi drivers are required to do. gary sports tease coming up a little later in broadcast, we are going to do the thing about the dallas cowboys. They might be losing their most valuable week. Grant and mike poe said they want to see Jalen Richard one more time. On what is like to be Jalen Richard, hes the raiders running back. 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California regulators have officially decided uber and lyft do not have to fingerprint their drivers as part of their background checks. pam today, the California PublicUtilities Commission made the rule official. During a meeting in San Francisco. However. Both ride hauling companies will need to conduct annual screenings of drivers. And will have to use Third Party Agencies to run background checks. The taxi industry had been pushing for uber and lyft drivers to be fingerprinted. Because it is required for taxi drivers. The commission reviewed the case for a year, and says. Fingerprinting does not add a greater level of safety. steve in just four days more than 6hundred thousand people have signed up for health care insurance. Thats despite the Trump Administration slashing advertising for obamacare. And cutting open Enrollment Period from three months to six weeks for many states. The enrollment so far surpasses last years rate. And nearly a quarter of those that registered were firsttime enrollments. Here in california enrollment will stay open until january 31. Ahead at eight. More passengers are bringing animals on board flights. And that is raising concerns that people are abusing the system. Plus. More a million homes could be underwater. Before the end of the century. A startling new report shows who is most at risk. And next. South bay Police Searching for a group of teens in connection with home burglaries. The video they want you to see. brittney tease im kron 4 meteorologist Brittney Shipp. Coming up, i will take a look at your 7 day forecast. Details are right after the break. steve a group of teenagers is caught on video, holding what police say is evidence. In a pair of burglaries in the south bay pam investigators say, the crimes happened on El Patio Court last week in campbell. pam police held on to the video for more than a week, but now they are releasing it. Hoping someone will recognize the suspects and give them a call. Kron4s Haaziq Madyun has the story. You are looking at Surveillance Video of a group of teenagers suspected of being involved in a pair of residential burglaries here on El Patio Court in cambell. Burglaries are not unusual in the south bay town but the large number of possible suspects, seven, that is a bit of a surprise says Campbell Police captain gary bergsot the burglaries took place back on monday october 30th at around 10am. Investigators say residential surveillance cameras in the area shows one of the teenagers holding a key piece of evidencesot Campbell Police say the teens are likely local, randomnly chose to burglarize the two homes, which sit side by side on the quiet block, investigators have limited descriptions of the possible suspects other than what you see heresotif you think you recognize someone in these videos Campbell