is in critical condition after being shot in the head... and a man and a woman have been detained. (grant) it happened just after two o clock this afternoon at a home on ritchie street-- between bancroft avenue and macarthur boulevard... that's in east oakland near arroyo viejo park. kron 4's michelle kingston has the details. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewspolice will stay on scene tonight investigating inside of the home.they tell us we will not receive an updaknow is the yog knockum, oakland"just pray comes through.. come on, right now the baby is at the hospital as we speak so we just pray that he makes it through."right now -- a four year old boy is in critical condition at the hospital ... after being shot in the head. oakland police say it happened around two oclock on wednesday afternoon at a home on ritchie street in east oakland.they say a man and a woman have been detained -- but would not say how they were related to the young boy.we spoke to a man who says he's the brother of the man who lived in the home where the boy was shot and that he had been detained. he says the young boy was his brother's friend's son and that they were visiting when the young boy left the living room and went to a bedroom in the home.anthony wilson, brother of man detained"how four year olds do, bother everything, play with stuff, get into stuff they arent supposed to get into .. thats what happened. so there was a gun under the bed? under the bed"police would not confirm if the boy shot himself or if someone else shot him.they also would not say what kind of gun was used or how many shots were fired or if there were any other children there at the time of the shooting. father jayson landeza, oakland police dept chaplin"the communities here in the flatlands have had more than their fair share of tragedy in their own personal lives, their own families and within this community and i think trying, as best, all of us can for all of those families who are suffering is all we can do."quite a few neighbors stood outside watching the officers investigate.they all are hoping of course this young boy survives.in oakland michelle kingston kron 4 news (vicki) (vicki) what makes the measles so contagious? it's a question we've been asking, especially since the santa clara health department put out a notice yesterday alerting people of the 19 places that an infected person visited in the south bay. (grant) in the last three months - a whopping 314 cases of measles have been reported in the u-s. that's about 50 shy of all the measles cases reported just last year.. kron 4's noelle bellow takes a deeper look at the dangerous disease that's starting to make a comeback. you don't want to see a disease that's been virtually eradicatedomshoppers at the safeway in mountain view say even though they weren't here on friday march 22 when the person allegedly shopped around the store -- hearing about another measles case is concerning. gahh no -- scary! since the vaccination was created -- there's been a 90% reduction in measles cases and deaths. yvonne maldonado is the chief of infectious pediatric diseases at stanford. she says overall -- we should be concerned about measles making a comeback measles is a killer disease, it kills children, it used to be one of the top killers of children in the world not that long ago. she says unlike the flu or other illnesses where touching an infected surface is the big risk -- the measles virus likes to linger in the air.. if you think about dust moats you see floating around, they don't just fall to the ground they float around that's what happens with these micro droplets health experts believe the droplets stay floating in the air for up to two hoursit could be direct, if somebody coughed near you for sure, but if youre in a room where somebody was there, maybe coughed and the little droplets are in the air you can get infected and that's one of the reasons why it's so contagious maldonado says that's why receiving two doses of the mmr vaccine as a child is so importantyou're only a plane ride away from diseases all around the world.. we know that people come here from outside the us and if youre not immune you can get infected in mountain view noelle bellow kron 4 news (grant) (grant) keep your hats to yourselves. some local clinics have discovered "super head lice" that are resistant to most common treatments. (vicki) this after a new report says the san francisco area saw a 20 percent kron doctors also say not to panic.head lice is very common and there are still effective treatments out there. a new report says super lice are becoming resistant to over the counter remedies parents have relied on for years.researchers from lice clinics of america reports a 20 percent increase in lice activity in the bay area this winter over last year.though not life threatening, lice are highly contagious. doctors say head lice is very common...in fact this little girl had lice removed during a head check at this salon in concord..sofia deleuse, co-owner of comb it out lice removal, says they do things the natural way..with a removing comb and hair product..the centers for disease control and prevention says head to head contact with an already infected person is the most common way to get head lice. common places like school, the playground, home and elsewhere such as sports activities..and camps.early detection is key.. (gayle)a treatment usually lasts for an hour to three hours.as for prevention, doctors suggest to make sure your child never shares their comb, brush, hat or scarf with antone not even a siblinglive in concord gayle ong kron 4 news. (vicki) now to a story you will only see on kron 4 news... it's smidge of science, mixed in with some d-i-y and a lot of curiosity that made the next invention possible.(grant) it is a wearable bart clipper card... kron 4s justine waldman talked with the maker of the ring....about what inspired her, and how she figured it out! nats clipper cardsthe simple tap of a clipper card can get complicated... when you can't locate it.something amy wibowo wanted to change.sot i like making stuff whether it is jewelery or softwarethe 33 year old computer engineer rides bart regularlly.she wanted to combine her endless curisousity with solving a problem, so many commuters run into.sot i figured if i had my bart card on my ring then i would just know where it is and i could just tap my handso rk.to make the ring, amy soaked the clipper card in acentone for 4 days so it would dissolve.exposing the rfid chip and attentan ...then experimented with how to transfer the delicate parts...into resine.sot the attena still coiled around a few times to make a smaller looptrial and error... lead to this really cool looking ring. amy added in a few flower petals.. to make it pretty.sot the third oen worked but was this one worked and looks pretty niceand it works.just a tap at the gate, and off she goes.amy she has no plans to market this idea.... it's her way of making something useful, and beautiful.sot id love to see what other people come up withjw kron4 news (grant) one of the greatest warriors ever... says he's not in the hall of fame because of anti-gay comments he made back in 2007. tim hardaway recently opening up to jw kron4 newswithpeople come up withjw kron4 news (grant) he's not in the hall of fame because of anti-gay comments he made back in 2007. tim hardaway recently opening up to hoops hype... the 52-year- old saying he understands áwhy he's not in the hall of fame.. and realizes he hurt a lot of people's feelings... adding in part quote: 'it was bad of me to say that... since then i've turned a wrong into a right... supporting gay people and transgender people...you shouldn't call them derogatory names or look at them all ugly. those are people too. they should get to live their lives... just like we live out lives and that means having freedom and fun." back in 2007... hardaway, shortyl after retiring from the n-b-a... was asked in an espn radio interview about what i'd be like to have a gay teammate... and he said in part.... quote: "i don't like gay people and i don't like to be around gay people. i am homophobic. i don't like it. it shouldn't be in the world or in the united states." end quote. (vicki) now to our 4 zone forecast... weather around the bay a little bit of rain and a very little bit of sunshine... (grant) lawrence karnow: rain turned to showers for the bay area today. there were also many thunderstorms in the central valley. you can see the showers on the doppler now. they are going to be more widely spread now but on and off all night. on the satellite you can see the area of low pressure still off the coast. it will slowly move into northern california tomorrow to keep things unsettled and a little wet. tomorrow we will have sunshine and showers with a few rainbows. highs will be cooler then normal and in the 50s and mid 60s. dry weather returns on friday and much warmer weather and drier weather is forecast for the weekend. rain could return again by monday. (vicki) parking garages in san francisco are becoming safer...and easier to use. (vicki) parking garages in san francisco are becoming safer...and easier to use. the civic center garage is among the nine city-owned facilities that have been upgraded. it has brighter lights, license plate readers and high-definition cameras that send video to a central hub. city officials say all of this has contributed to a 7 percent drop in car breakins over the last 2 years in the all of the nine and as more of these city owned garages are upgraded there will be additional "we are going to be moving on soon to integrating, for example, reservation systems, third-party payment integration so you get more opportunity for people to pay with their phone, get advanced reservation on their phone." (vicki)their phone."(vicki) right now -- city officials are upgrading five other garages. they hope to upgrade all city-owned garages by the summer of next year. (grant) a fairmont family is considering legal action against their school district and the students they accuse of making a racist threat. edward russell junior posted this video on his facebook. he says there was a swastika spray-painted at vanden high school earlier this month... and his 17-year-old son was named in the graffiti. the sign has been mostly cleaned up - but if you look carefully, you can make it out. he says -- he was disappointed to learn the students responsible were not expelled...and that the school did ánotá treat the case as a hate crime. "we wanted those criminals removed from the school, because they slld access tohey said they could not do that. they were suspended for five days for vandalism."(grant) the n-double-a-c-p is now involved. the agency and the family say there's a culture of racism at the school and the travis unified school district... our calls and messages to the school and school district were not answered. (vicki) also at vanden high school -- police are investigating another report of racist trheat. the school was closed today out of what school officials called -- an abundance of caution. at a news conference this morning -- the district's superintendent said -- the threat was made toward students at the high school yesterday. the superintendent said -- officials have since identified students who made the threat...and took disciplinary actions. (grant) the san jose unified school district is hiring school bus drivers. it turns out the district is having trouble finding and keeping drivers because many of them are heading to silicon valley. about 3-thousand children ride school buses every day to get to and from 90 different schooldistrict can be as many as 15 drivers short. the district's bus fleet manager says -- managers, dispatchers, even mechanics have been filling in behind the wheel.. he says -- searching for new drivers has been tough... because theyre competing with tech companies... which also need drivers.. "...i wish i could pay my drivers another ten dollars an hour but we just cant, but san jose unified does have really good benefits, we have medical and dental and life insurance and it all starts on day one...."(grant)one...."all starts on day one...."(grant) the district offers drivers about 18 to 22 dollars per hour. (vicki) state lawmakers are pushing for a state-wide ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products.(grant) the people behind the proposal want to tackle the sky-rocketing use of flavored e-cigarettes among teens. capitol bureau company is responding. ((pkg))"the false claims of safety, flavors used to hook user, and marketing obviously targeted toward youth" california lawmakers are taking on big tobacco, hoping to pass legislation banning retail and vending machine sales of flavored tobacco products with senate bill 38... ((sen. jerry hill d-san mateo)) "sb 38 sends a clear message to big tobacco, california will not stand idly by while another generation gets hooked on nicotine."the proposed law comes as the cdc reports between 2017 and 2018, e-cigarette use among high school students increased by 78%, while use by middle school students increased 43% ((nats---))teens from across the state surrounded lawmakers at the announcement wednesday, including shasta county teen taylor barker.((taylor barker - shasta county teen)) "it is so common to vape now that it is a social norm, and if you n of. and keep in mind, this isn't the burn outs and partiers, it's also the star football players and ap students. "e-cigarette giant, juul labs responded to the push wednesday saying in part..the company believes flavors play a critical role in switching adult smokers away from traditional cigarettes. a company spokesman said it's already only selling flavored products online using an age verification system... the company vows to work with california policy makers to reverse the trend in youth use. on the topic of online sales...senator jerry hill is also proposing a law that treats online delivery of flavored tobacco the same as alcohol, where someone at least 21 years or older must sign for it. tag. it's no surprise cannabis use has been on the rise in some states since it was legalized for recreational purposes. but now a new study confirms the rise in the number of emergency room visits associated with cannabis. and on a more extreme level... edibles prompt more visits over psychiatric or cardiovascular symptoms. some customers have reported symptoms of nausea, paranoia and even aren't alone. a new study by university of colorado school of medicine looked at four years of e-r data at uc- health university of colorado hospital campus. "cannabis edibles lead to more adverse drug events that end up sending people to the emergency department than do inhaled products.">(vicki) one problem.. doctors say.. is it can take a while for people to feel the impact of an edible, so they may take more.. and that ends up being too much. they suggest waiting four hours before redosing. (ken)the man who hit a woman with his car during a white nationalist rally in 2017 pleaded guilty to hate crimes today. james alex fields junior was convicted in december of first-degree murder by a virginia jury. heather heyer died during the rally and dozens of others were injured. the jury plus 419 years. heyer's parents agreed that they did not want prosecutors to seek the death penalty... her mother saying "there's no point in killing him... it would not bring back heather."ú fields was scheduled to be formally sentenced this week but court records show that hearing has been postponed until july. the 21 year old pleaded guilty in u-s district court to 29 hate crime charges in addition to the murder conviction. (grant) just two weeks after the deadly shooting at two mosques in new zealand -- facebook is banning rhetoric supporting white nationalism. the social media giant announced the move today in a blog post. the ban covers all "praise, support, and representation of white nationalism and separatism". facebook says through conversations with academics and members of civic organizations -- the company determined white nationalism and white supremacy are too closely related. users who search for terms under the umbrella of white supremacy will be directed to organizations aimed at helping people leave hate groups. (vicki) lawmakers in sacramento are taking the college admission scandal very seriously. the new bill meant to help prevent cheating and open more opurtunities for lower income students. (grant) store shootout. tense moments as a group of robbers storm into a jewelry store at closing time. the surprise they were not expecting from the employees... and it is all caught on camera. (vicki) online shopping can be convient. but o ne study shows it can be too convient for when you have had one too many drinks. just how much is made each year in drunk shopping. first we had drunk dialing... then drunk texting... both are usually not the best ideas.(vicki) and now we have a new alcohol fueled regret to watch out for -- drunk shopping. tech and business web site "the hustle" conducted an un-scientific survey and found 79 percent of its readers that consume alcohol have made at least one drunk purchase. the survey estimates it's a 45 billion dollar per year industry, with the average wasted buyer blowing 444 dollars each year. what are they buying? clothes, shoes, movies and eleconic dece whopping 85 per cent of drunk shoppers made their mistakes with amazon. (vicki) we continue our celebration of women's history. kron 4's pam moore sits down with bay area broadcasting legend belva davis. (grant) the college addmission scandal is being felt thorughout the state of california. now the way it is influencing a new bill fighting for california students. beauty editors have tried everything. in search of a whiter smile. their choice? crest 3d whitestrips. our exclusive whitening formulation safely whitens 25 times better*. for a noticeably whiter, smile. trust america's #1 whitening treatment. crest 3d whitestrips. ♪ when you have nausea, ♪ heartburn, ♪ indigestion, ♪ upset stomach, ♪ diarrhea... girl, pepto ultra coating will treat your stomach right. ♪nausea, heartburn, ♪ indigestion, upset stomach, ♪ diarrhea... try pepto with ultra coating. (vicki) the college admission scandal could give life to a bill making it easier for school districts to provide free sat and act testing for students.(grant) the schemes involved wealthy parents who sometimes paid to have tests taken by imposters. as lonnie wong reports students believe this new bill could open opportunities and discourage cheating. billie dee scott speaks for a lot of hard working students who studied hard for the sat or act college admission tests...while some families paid to have imposters to take the tests for their kids.the bill authored by former high school teacher patrick o'donnell lets school districts replace the state required high school assessment tests with the sat or act.. not at a neutral locaton on a weekend.the o'donnell's bill does not address admissions conspiracy involving coaches and amissions officers.... (grant) (grant) for the first vegas jewelry store last year. surveillance video shows the moment two robbers entered the shop with guns ready. (vicki) but they were not expecting one of the employees to also be armed. reed cowan takes a look. closing time at john fish jewelers in east las vegas and robbers storm in.jeweler john fish the first to stare down a the barrel of a gun, forced in to the store's safe.john fish/jeweler: "he had me face down in the vault with a gun to my head."from there, fish's brother steven and a customer with hands up are ordered to the floor... handcuffed by one of the robbers, whose gun is pointed at their heads.watch as steven's wife peeks around the corner and is seen running to get help... help from a man who is about to become a hero-- pedro torres.pedro torres/jeweler: "she says something ugly is going on there. somebody has steven on the floor with a gun on his head."pedro enters and peeks around the corner. he's a conceal carry gun owner and sees the worst.pedro torres/jeweler: "i made a choice in two seconds. he saw me and he starts to shoot. and boom, boom, boom! many at the same time."this moment the most chilling.pedro ducks just as a bullet grazes his head. pedro torres/jeweler: "it's about an inch."reed cowa from death?"pedro torres/jeweler: "i have a debris on my head."smoke fills the jewelry store. more than two dozen bullets but still holding his hostages while he fires.one hostage-- a customer buying an engagement ring for the mother of his child-- pleads.john fish/jeweler: "he pleaded for his life. he didn't want to be shot. he had a baby."the customer and the store owners, miraculously not shot.but their jeweler pedro is hit three times.pedro torres/jeweler: "i tried to defend and shoot back. and i feel another pain on the other arm. so he got me on both arms and on my belly."one robber runs.another robber slowly dies on top of his victims. finally, all quiet while pedro bleeds and prays.pedro torres/jeweler: "i very big." reed cowan/reporting: "saved your life."pedro torres/jeweler: "yes, and many angels."now into the new year, pedro is still not able to walk or go back to work but says...john fish/jeweler: "i'm not a hero. i do what i have to do."one of the men he saved disagrees.john fish/jeweler: "if it wasn't for him, we wouldn't be here today. i really feel that way. he saved our lives." (ápause for opená) (vicki) (vicki) in this morning's celebration of women....we are excited to profile a woman whose life and career set an example of tenacity and perseverance ... for all women during this womens history month. (grant) our pam moore sat down with bay area broadcasting legend belva davis .. who spent many of her professional working years... right here at kron 4. "women in american today are making history so fast that i think they cant even keep up with how much progress they're making because it's all over the world." - belva davis was the first woman of color to work as a television news reporter on the west coast of the united states."when i started in the business i was often asked to leave news conferences" in her five decades in the bay area news market working at three major television stations .. black radio and black newspaper ... she took on a lot of the early "knocks" for her gender and for her race.."i worked with people sometimes who didn't want to walk down the streets with me-photographers.. and there were other low moments ... notably, in 1964, the g-o-p convention at the cow palace.."former president eisenhower said something that set off the dixiecrats"and they came after my news director and i.. and they literally drove us from that building.. throwing things at us."track and there are many journalism milestones ... including her reporting from tanzania after the u.s. embassy bombings there "everyday 1000's of people.." "kron trip to africa ..a new level of journalism for me" retired since 2012, and today at age 85 .. belva is still quite active on boards and panels and at events.. she has written one book- 'never in my wildest dreams' - and is contemplating another. and she and her husband of 55- years.. bill moore .. have a bit more down time now.. they have both made history.. bill was in television news too .. and was the first black cameraman in california.. he now teaches video at ohlone college in fremont...."i think having each other to hear each other and to know the heart of this person is sincere.." looking at the landscape for professional and political women today.. "these are the receivers of the toil.. i hope they know it.. there were many women who have given up so much..fought so many battles to achieve the degree of success of ability"she has particular pride in the bay area women in positions of power.. some are her contemporaries like senator dianne feinstein .. others younger ..'i tell ya.. i am so proud of the women in this area" they now see the possibility for themselves and i think there's nothing that can make you happier than knowing you belong in what you call the winning circle"and she is also in what could be called the winning circle...in 2018 ... among her many awards and acknowledgements .. belva davis was inducted into the california hall of fame .. "well i tried to keep from crying.."and her words of wisdom for younger women and girls.. they don't have to have the blessing of anyone ..if you have a sense of self security.. and i'm hoping that's what we are passing on. " there is nothing you cannot do if you yourself. ''pam moore kron four news news (lawrence bay area weather) (vicki) snow is still falling in the sierra. we hear from people who say they could not be happier with the spring snow... and how long the ski season is expected to last. (sports tease) coming up in sports, the warriors another step closer to finishing off the regular season. highlights from memphis ♪ [baby crib musical mobile] millions are still exposed to the dangers of secondhand smoke. and some of them can't do anything about it. but you can. protect your family. visit tobaccofreeca.com. a cockroach can survive submergede guy. underwater for 30 minutes. wow. yeah, wow. not getting in today. not on my watch. pests never stop trying to get in. we never stop working to keep them out. terminix. defenders of home. starting with the warriors-- fewer than 10-games left in the regular season... and tonight, the champs in memphis --and look who's in the house... "johnny football" himself.... johnny manziel... --end of the half... check this out... draymond green... with the full-court inbounds pass to kevin durant... who puts it in to go into the break... 66-60 warriors --3rd quarter... steph curry... nails ioe up 9 with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists -- 4th quarter... jonas valanciunas... scores inside to get the grizz with in three... 89-86... 27 poinits and 13 rebounds for him --later in the 4th... durant.. with the three-pointer to put s 12-of-13 from the field for 28 points, a career high 92- percent. --3 minutes left... demarcus cousins takes over... first he cans the 20- foot jumper... 108-98 warriors -- under 2 minutes left... cousins with the layup... and he is fouled... 113-99 warriors.. 16 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists for demarcus -- final score... 118-103 warriors... they move 1/2 game ahead of idle denver for the top spot in the western conference now to some college basketball, the season is over for the usf dons. but it's for washington state. kyle smith is leaving the hilltop for washington state. after three seasons,mi farewell to the dons... and it's been an excellent run... 63-and-30 overall... at least 20 wins each year. he is joining the cougars on a 6-year deal, bringing in more than 1- million-dollars annually. the 33-year-old golden now moves in to the top position... after working under smith as the don's associate head coach finally tonight, opening day set for tomorrow and the a's have added some hitting to their lineup. oakland has acquired first baseman and designated hitter kendrys morales from the toronto blue jays. the 35-year-old brings a steady bat.... last year, he hit 249 with 21- homers and 57-rbi. his most impressive accomplishmen t...launched a home run in 7- straight games, just shy of the major league record. he now joins an athletics group that was top 3 in jacks, last year. and the hope is he can step in at first for matt olson, who broke his hand last week in japan. a's begin the home slate tomorrow at 1 against the angels. giants start the season in san diego, facing the padres. we'll have more news after the break. be your best self... . it's your time... . own it... take off in 3... 2... .aww it's time to get more. lower fares. better service. sweeter rewards. alaska airlines. it may be spring, but it's still snowing in the sierra. snow fell today around 6,500 feet and higher. (grant) eric rucker went to soda springs where some people say the late march powder is a gift from above. nats:as the afternoon rain just east of colfax shows...to find spring time snow... youúll have to go all the way up the mountain.the snow line for this storm wednesday afternoon was about 6,500 feet in elevation...at soda springs —near sugar bowl —the late march powder began to drop from the heavens...a blessing to those who think long term. super:misuk kang defour, traveling in snow ' itús great it means the snow is going to last till late june or july so itús a nice long season' but... with any amount of snow inevitably comes issues..this driver got stuck in the snow...however he says it was only because he was trying to be the hero for another driver. super:christian lim, got stuck in snow ' we saw this gentleman get stuck right here so we pulled over to help him got him out as we are trying to get out we get stuck in this man came back and helped us reporter: the circle of life...guy: yup yupthe good news for truckers like vern baxter...no chain requirements during his afternoon drive...all he had to do was prove that he had them. super: verb baxter truck driver' you got chains on your truck? yeah we got chains itús either max or minimum, they said minimum i get here and no chains needed, thatús a plus!' a look at a time lapse video from south lake tahoe today. this is looking out from our timber cove cam. you can see the snow started early this morning at lake level. and the flurries continued on and off throughout the day until it covered the camera at one point.(vicki) joining us now is chief joining us (vicki) joining us now is chief meteorologist lawrence karnow...is this a good weekend to head up there? expected? lawrence karnow: rain turned to showers for the bay area today. there were also many thunderstorms in the central valley. you can see the showers on the doppler now. they are going to be more widely spread now but on and off all night. on the satellite you can see the area of low pressure still off the coast. it will slowly move into northern california tomorrow to keep things unsettled and a little wet. tomorrow we will have sunshine and showers wi rainbows. weather returns on friday and much warmer weather and drier weather the weekend. rain could return again by monday. by monday. (vicki) in the east bay... the u-s-g-s tested out it's new shake-alert system... at 11 this morning, cal o-e-s and the u-s-g-s sent out a test message to cell phones all over downtown oakland. cell phones in a 60 block area recived a message , similar to an amber alert message and there was an alert sound as well. it said earthquake emergency and this is only a test. this is all part of the effort to create the earthqauke warning system known as 'shakealert' that could one day give everyone a few seconds of warning before a big quake hits. (grant) relief could be here sooner than expected for the thousands of flood victims across the midwest. congress is moving forward with a 13-point-5 billion dollar disaster relief package that now includes help for business owners, farmers and families in the region. republican senator áchuck grassleyá from iowa says -- farmers in his state are in desperate need. "millions of bushels of flood soaked grains have spilled into murky flood waters. / "this was grain that farmers were counting on to pay the bills and to put this year's crop into the ground." (grant) the plan sets aside 3 billion dollars to help farmers recover. the bill now heads to the house for a vote. the senate could vote on the package as early as tomorrow. (vicki) two communities linked by unimaginable tragedy... now dealing with more loss the apparent suicides in parkland, florida and newtown, connecticut are drawing focus to the long-term psychological impacts of trauma.(grant) the stigma around suicide can be difficult to navigate... but as meredith wood explains... it begins with communication. the period c loss is marked by ara r/ director national suicide prevention lifeline: "w more could i have done? why did this happen? maybe even, why not me?and while time does help some... it can make others feel worsejohn draper/ director national suicide prevention lifeline: "they begin to feel more alone and feel unsupported and feel like they don't have persmission to talk about itthe national suicide prevention lifeline provides a list of warning signs to help identify if a loved one is at riskamong them... reckless behavior... irregular sleeping... and exteme mood swings.suicides can also cluster in communities the solution begins with providing healthier models of behaviorjohn draper/ director national suicide prevention lifeline: "what we really need to see more of and give more contact for people is... peers who have gone through these found ways to cope through seemingly the impossible... and learn from them.communication and empathy are key to helping people at risk feel less alonejohn draper/ director national suicide prevention lifeline: "we know that any measure of pain is more tolerable if we're sharing it with somebody elsefor today's health minute... i'm meredith wood. (vicki) for the first time in more than 20-years, the f-d-a wants to change mammogram standards. under the proposal, doctors would have to provide patients with more information on their breast density after mammograms. dense breasts are known to be a cancer risk - and they also make mammograms more difficult to interpret. the f-d-a wants doctors to explain to patients in a letter how density can affect their results. the agency also wants to expand the number of categories used to classify mammogram findings. the proposal will now go through a 90-day public comment period, before officials decide if it will be put into practice. we'll be right back. a three hour super hero film may be the best news fans of the avengers can imagine. (grant) while an official run time has not been released by disney... an online ticket site and a-m-c theatres posted a length of 182 minutes before abruptly removing the information. that's just over three hours -- which would make "avengers:endgame" the longest movie made by marvel studios. despite what is expected to be a long film -- the movie is predicted to have a hugely profitable opening weekend. "avengers: endgame" will hit theaters april 26th. (vicki) peeps donuts and marshmallow coffee???? both will be on dunkin' menus starting monday. april 1st the donut chain is is getting ready for spring with the colorful treats. while peeps are polarizing -- people tend to love them - people tend to love them or loathe them -- there is no denying these are pretty cute. the marshmallow confection's flavor will also be infused into coffee and espresso drinks -- if you need an extra dose of sugar. (grant) that wraps up kron 4 news at nine...(vicki) but our primetime coverage continues at the top of the hour. ken wayne is here with kron 4 news at ten.... ken? (ken) thank you grant and vicki.... next at ten...tragedy in oakland a child is in critical condition tonight..after being shot in the head tonight two people in the home are detained...as detectives try to figure out what happened. plus... the bay area is seeing an uptick " now traditional treatments don't appear to be working.what parents need to know...and what doctors are saying about it, next in a live report. (ken) and new tonight at ten....meet two northern california brothers being called heroes tonight after saving a girl from drowning.it's a story you won't want to miss. don't go away...hour three of kron 4 news in primetime starts right after the break. even if no one in your home smokes, secondhand smoke can be closer than you think. secondhand smoke from a neighbor's apartment can enter your home through air vents, through light fixtures and even through cracks in the walls and the floors. secondhand smoke is toxic. especially to children. protect your family. visit tobaccofreeca.com. presence in an oakland neighborhood... after a child was shot in the head.tonight that 4-year old is fighting for his life.. as detectives try to piece together what happened.(ken) thanks for joining us, im ken wayne. (grant) and im grant lodes, in for pam moore. that boy is in critical condition tonight at children's hospital...and two people have been detained. the shooting happened just after two this afternoon at a home on ritchie street... between bancroft avenue and macarthur boulevard. kron4's michelle kingston has the latest on the investigation, and reaction from family members. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewspolice will stay on scene tonight investigating inside of the home.they tell us we will not receive an update tonight -- so at this point -- all we know is the young four year old boy is in critical condition.denise knockum, oakland"just pray he comes through.. come on, right now the baby is at the hospital as we speak so we just pray that he makes it through."right now -- a four year old boy is in critical condition at the hospital ... after being shot in the head. oakland police say it happened around two oclock on wednesday afternoon at a home on

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