>>as a bay area struggles to find answers to the homeless crisis a new emergency shelter site is opening in just 2 days in sonoma county. laska leak goes village will soon be home to 60 people. >>good evening. i'm ken wayne and i'm pam moore though 60 people currently live in tents along the job or dota trail for michelle kingston got a tour of the new site. our ultimate goal is to make sure that they're provided with the resources to be successful. >>to celebrate themselves and get to the next chapter in their lives more than 100 people live in tents along the job or go to trail in sonoma county. there is a a health and safety on the trail for those individuals that are in having the trail as well as those that utilize the trail and the community just days ago officials got to work constructing a temporary emergency shelter site. 60 of those people living along the trail will soon be moving here just simply relocating individuals. >>from our joe ridout a trailing candidate we're really trying to provide a a beautiful but also safe and secure place for folks can take time to engage with the services they need to have your life 64 square foot shed slime this parking lot near the sonoma county probation department off of route, 12 units all have offered windows on both sides there he did have windows doors that lock in a bed inside their also showers toilets laundry in a dog run on site people living here will get 3 meals a day and case management services with the goal to move everyone into permanent housing will say that there's actually already level of excitement among the camp residents. >>the people who are actually really excited to say goodbye to that end and be able to go inside someplace that is warm and dry and has electricity construction started here just 2 weeks ago, but they plan to have people living here by this weekend. >>in sonoma county, michelle kingston kron 4 news. >>help for people who are homeless in sonoma county arrived last week as well leaders approved the purchase of 4 properties said to be turned into shared housing for people who are homeless one of the properties is in santa rosa one block away from the police department and next door to her rehabilitation and mental health facility and church. the other approved properties are long arthur street and the tatty. >>governor gavin newsom is continuing his tour across california to assess the homeless crisis. today, he was in san diego where he participated in a homeless count. it started around 4 30 this morning, several volunteers also took part the count gives city officials an idea of just how many people are living on the streets. numbers that can be used to request federal funding for homeless services, the governor said california spent decades, ignoring the homeless problem. now the state needs to fix it. >>with respect to the state of california is not an indictment and it's not about pointing fingers, but we haven't been in this focus we have been in this game. state of california is now homeless policy. city california has been supporting cities and counties on this issue over the course of last few decades, there's been plenty of else other things to do. >>san diego county has a homeless population of more than 8,000 that is the 4th largest in the entire country. >>developing tonight to bay area counties are investigating patients for corona virus. the department of health and alameda county and the department of health and contra costa county have both been working to determine whether anyone was affected by the disease alameda county officials say that they were testing fewer than 10 people for the virus. this does not mean the patients tested actually have the virus or will even get it. but those people do meet the criteria for being monitored contra costa county officials also say they had one case under investigation, however that person's result came back negative. meantime overseas where the disease was initially discovered word today that china's national health commission has now confirmed 830 cases of the respiratory virus and 25 people have died from corona virus china is now expanding its unprecedented travel lockdowns to include about 25 million people in an attempt to stop the spread of the viral outbreak. at least 8 cities are now shut down near that's where the virus originated and there are 2 other possible cases popping up here in the united states, a texas anm student who took a trip to will have china and the traveler at l a x who had visited mexico. meanwhile health screenings at sfo are still under way tonight forza dan kerman reports from the airport where today's nonstop flight from will han was canceled. >>thursday's nonstop flight hunt sfo was canceled as chinese authorities shut down the airport there to contain the corona virus in the meantime those arriving from other chinese cities under when health screenings before boarding for the us take my temperature while the majority of those who have died from the corona virus had been in and around move on. some arriving from beijing some 700 miles away from move remain concerned. >>area now so a very about i learned about year we must bear in the air you know i just reared still many of these travelers believe china learned a lot from the sars virus. >>and we'll be able to contain this it will be. >>knowledge >>that can to have confidence that they can control before the spray down off the for almost a week. the cdc has been conducting health screenings of passengers on direct or connecting flights at 5 us airports, including sfo. the cdc says those health screenings will continue even though the 104 is closed that begs the question where are those passengers coming from who are being screened the cdc has not responded to that question. the sfo dan kerman kron 4 news in a divided decision the world health organization is not declaring the outbreak a global emergency at least for now. >>such a declaration to bring more money and other resources to fight of threats, but it can also trigger economically damaging restrictions on trade and travel in the affected countries. symptoms of the corona virus include running nose, cough, sore throat possibly a headache and maybe a fever which can last for a couple of days. the virus usually is a mild to moderate upper respiratory tract illness similar to a common cold stay with kron 4 for continuing coverage on the corona virus to the disease continues to spread and us authorities monitor developments across the us and the bay area. >>and ahead tonight at 9 o'clock you will hear from an expert about all of this. >>several months and many close calls later highway patrol officers have finally caught the man they believe was shooting projectiles at drivers passing through a section of highway one oh one in monterey county. the problem got so bad that people started calling the area a projectile alley and tonight the chp has arrested a man in connection to those incidents kron four's else how come only in live in the studio with how they found that suspect salah. >>it took a little while, but this was a top priority for chp because of course this was a dangerous situation so they ended up creating a special task force and they ended up catching this man 52 year-old charles lafferty they're working on this case since february of last year if you can imagine, and since then unfortunately there were about 70 cases in windshields and side windows of cars were shattered driving along highway one oh one and won 56 in the print dale area. 5 people were hurt including one child the chp linked lafferty to the case when the victim identified his car and then they found some items inside his home. >>so during the execution of multiple search warrants we discovered that mister lafferty had the means in the manner to carry out these attacks which means he was in possessions of items that would allow him to be linked to the cases that we are currently charging with them. >>investigators say that lafferty seem surprised when authorities showed up at his home to arrest him. well he now faces 10 charges including possession of a silencer and throwing a substance at a vehicle with intent to cause great bodily injury among others coming can hopefully drivers can rest easy tonight. love thank you and to get the news as it happens download the free kron 4 mobile app you'll get push alerts at your fingertips, san jose man has been arrested for drunk driving and causing a fatal crashes happened on january 9th on piedmont road in san jose. >>the released these images from the scene today when officers arrived they say they found the driver 33 year-old danny zenaida per as still in the car with minor injuries just passenger had been ejected from the car and was suffering from life threatening injuries, he was taken to a local hospital. and later died upper as has been booked into the santa clara county jail in san jose on several charges, including dui and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated fairfield police are asking for the public's help in tracking down these 2 people officers say they stole purses from 2 women and use a stolen credit card then the suspects drove away in a silver mercedes that turned out to be stolen. >>all right we want to take a live look outside on this thursday night, i'm looking out over a beautiful picture of san francisco, although the clouds are starting to roll in very sparkly out there nice. but you know it's the friday night shot looks a little bit that i don't know why that is but certainly that friday night show looks good, hey you know getting close the weekend and so yeah folks are to prepare now. >>we have these weak storm systems coming through you've seen the clouds out there today cloudy all day long looking out toward the golden gate bridge tonight. and we've got mostly cloudy skies out are also going to a couple of patches of dense fog developing but here you go you can see the storm system. most that rainfall up in the pacific northwest kind of clipping parts of the bay area doppler radar picking up on some of that moisture kind of the trailing edge coming through only much if any is a hit the ground if it does it's only going to be couple of sprinkles that kind of moving on now for tonight's to low clouds will be in a place where you see some patchy dense fog too so if you head out the door, i don't think you have to worry about much in the way of rain but temperatures are running in the 50's around most of the bay area, the clouds kind of holding those temperatures up a little bit tonight it will be chilly but it's not going to be really cold overnight lows dropping off in the 40's and the 50's so there you go about 48 degrees in the napa valley about 49 for lowand of otto you have 40's 50's inside the bay. by day tomorrow actually looks like a decent friday now we're going stay mostly dry. one thing to watch out for by tomorrow evening after highs in the 50's 60's after about 7 o'clock. there's a slight chance of showers really north of the golden gate bridge guys back to you. >>thank you coming up on kron 4 news today from helping with headaches and more one over the counter drug has been linked to a new pregnancy benefit for both mothers and mart is getting a big boost explain the safer and more convrnient improvements that are on the way plus a lawmaker setting their sights on utility responsibility. the tom steyer: no child should have to worry about finding good food in school. so, when my wife kat and i learned california public school children couldn't get fresh produce in the cafeteria, we took action. we partnered with local farmers, school kitchens, a non-profit. that program now serves over 300 million healthy meals every year. the difference between words and actions matters. that's a lesson washington dc could use, right now. i'm tom steyer and i approve this message. you know, the happiest place 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closer to super bowl 54 in south florida, one of the top storylines jimmy garoppolo's ability to handle the big game. it's been a relatively uneventful postseason for him as he only threw the ball 8 times in the nfc championship and against the vikings. the niners ran on 47 plays the game plan against kansas city calls for a ton of drop below reps the veterans on the team are confident he can handle the moment because they've already seen him step up when it mattered. >>utmost confidence in him the do whatever is needed to be done you have a game this season. we've really had we not when the games for us to come through every single time is a ball and i spent to do what you gotta see it. he threw the boy times last week but at the same time goes on to but. >>its monthly you guys out there and the next thing you know you open up the passing game. >>and coming up later in sports with the franchise quarterback himself has to say about handling the super bowl stage plus 49 ers defensive coordinator robert solow offering his scouting report on the high octane kansas city offense and throughout their practice and journey to florida we've got your 40 niners coverage are red and gold zone specials both saturday and sunday night at 9 check in with us throughout the week for the latest or lines of kron 4 news on air and kron on ken pam that's a more story lines coming up in the sports a 49 ers fan favorite is giving back for the super bowl george kittle is teaming up to help honor a fallen hero. >>and with this has helped they're going to get to see the game in person. it will work with official nfl salute to service partner and the tragedy assistance program for survivors toward the family of sergeant martin lamar a trip to the super bowl lamar served in the marine corps and the army any lost his life while serving in iraq in 2011 left behind his wife and 5 children in his post kittle says. he's excited and humbled to give back this post has gone viral generating more than 4,000 likes since this morning. 4 zone forecast as we take a look outside at the embarcadero in the city that's right lawrence karnow standing by with a look at the weekend. >>yeah, i'm ready. i mean they should be friday today, but unfortunately it's not we've got another day to go but i think the weekend yeah, we'll start to worry about the possibility of a little more significant storm system headed toward the bay area outside you've got a lot of clouds out there not much of a system as far as rain is concerned a couple of sprinkles possible the north of the golden gate bridge but that. >>is about it today, temperatures are running a little bit cool but a high above the average in san francisco 59 degrees 61 degrees and oakland 63 degrees in san jose 57 in livermore 50 trees in kaka 15 also in santa rosa. so these right about the average for this time of year. rain yeah, not very average at all as you've got just some scattered light showers popping up briley northern california all the way up to the pacific northwest, the bay area pretty dry though from the storm moved on by just lot of cloud cover throughout the day today that's where we're sitting tonight, mostly cloudy skies around the bay area again and right at the surface counties shooting though we're looking at offshore wind then you can see that right here even though showing calm you see kind of the when general wind direction more offshore component that means we're likely going to see some of that the 2 that ground fog develop into the delta once again moving into parts of the east bay and also in parts of north they by early tomorrow morning. so that being said tonight mostly cloudy skies patchy dense fog late tonight and then tomorrow, mostly cloudy and a chance of a few showers late in the day mainly into the evening in the north bay and then over the weekend increasing clouds and rain becoming more likely for everybody numbers outside in the 40's in the 50's right now you've got a couple systems off the coastline, one just pushing on shore you see your national out here this is going to factor in too late saturday into sunday but right now the so weak system coming through right now kind of fall apart as moving on by still him behind a lot of clouds and we'll see plenty of clouds not only tonight but tomorrow too by the time now for as we take you through the night tonight, you'll just a chance of a light sprinkle mainly north of the golden gate bridge tomorrow, lot of clouds all day long but stay mostly dry and then in the evening we start to see this come in right here, there's your chance of rain so if you're going out on friday night. and you live in the north bay be prepared. there's a chance showers and that extends little further to the south as we head through the evening hours then as we get into saturday afternoon your next batch of moisture moves in. and we start to talk about some more rain so that being said tomorrow should be a decent day plan on highs in the 50's and the 60's chance of showers though by tomorrow night thank you are in an effort to provide extra security and convenience to riders barred will be installing canopies over the entrances of stations along market street in san francisco, the canopy project approved today by the bart board of directors will happen at the same time as the installation of 41 new escalators at those same stations. >>canopy is will have security cameras and l e d life and include a real-time digital board with train arrival times the stations which will receive the new can of these are the embarcadero montgomery powell and the civic center stations construction set to begin in the spring. >>in the east bay, we told you last night the city of alameda wants input from residents to help make the streets safer for bikers and pedestrians. well tonight we're getting feedback from people who live there this is the alameda active transportation plan map that allows the city to receive input from the community about hot spot intercept intersections since launching back in december it's transportation planning department has received about 1600 comments. so far 25 locations have been set for improvements, 16 of those are locations involving collisions with children. a mother says she had a close call not long after moving into a neighborhood. >>it's not just the speed limits. the way that the roads are kind of structure few months ago we were walking when i was still pregnant with family with my 2 year-old and a car almost hit us with us with all that you know pedestrians and. >>there's a lot of families here the bicyclists announced up to the streets, streets everywhere just got a little more. the more crazy. >>the closing date to submit comments on the alameda active transportation plan is with sunday. >>the state senate is moving forward with a measure that aims to hold utilities accountable and public safety power shutoff the senate appropriations committee voted today to keep alive a proposal which puts a more