canceled in santa clara and alameda counties. >>good evening and thanks for joining us for kron 4 news at 8 i'm vicki liviakis said i'm grant lotus the weather is much calmer tonight with mostly. >>scattered showers in the forecast at this point. but hey it was intense earlier today we have live team coverage this evening from the mess on the ground too. what came from the sky and the latest on the storm that we want to kick it off with some breaking news on the bay bridge and what a wild night it has been traffic. at an absolute standstill, heading from the east bay into san francisco. crews have just finished clearing a multi-car crash near treasure island. the on-ramp there all westbound lanes have been just minutes ago. but as you can see traffic just really hasn't picked up yet. according to san francisco fire department this crash involved a tractor trailer and several other cars. we have no word on any injuries but here's a look at some of the video from the citizen app this was shared by a lieutenant with the san francisco fire department he was responding to the crash. crews have just cleared the wreck within the last 10 minutes, you're looking live right now a pack up we're going to keep an eye on the situation and bring you any updates. yeah, it was a mess on the roads really all across the bay area today largely because of the weather for theresa is live in sonoma county tonight where there were a number of crashes theresa. >>a number of crashes crilly some treacherous conditions up here grant and vicki allen. some serious accidents. >>wednesday morning on highway one o one just south of cloverdale several collisions a few drivers losing control and ending up off the roadway and needing assistance. strong hail smashed windshields in santa rosa, this just off the mark west springs road. the icy rain popping off the pavement like popcorn exploding and hot oil. and while the conditions cause concern for drivers out on the roads. in sharp contrast, it also created smiles, children gleefully grab the snow like mounds of hail to hurl at unsuspecting parents who are happy themselves with the surprise storm. >>pretty cool another county or rosa these. >>we lived on the streets. so we decided he's going take it out and this group escaped from their laborious online learning to cherish what was left of a few piles in the shape protected from the sun. >>it was so exciting because it never snows here i don't know we just got so excited. so we just had to pull over a complaint, i just really want to put my feet about he even got quite with covid so it's kind of nice to at least have some and we're all really excited to put our foot prints and then just to let everyone know we're here. >>a study in contrast and this time without a doubt now just kind of chilly conditions here in santa rosa reporting live to sit back to you guys hate teresa. it's a chilly is that keeping the hail frozen on the ground or at the conditions changed. >>and a couple of patches where those kids were dancing about over the shop and you can see that it's still there. i would say on the roadways. it's pretty slick. so certainly you want to make sure that you're taking the precautions necessary so that you spin out because the roads are certainly and left with that wild weather out here. >>all right good advice to be careful out there tonight teresa thank you for that live report by the way if you we're out there chances are you read into some interesting weather rare for the bay area viewers sent us quite a few videos showing what was happening in their neighborhood. yeah interesting as a way of describing it prefers just pino walkman is here to some of those photos of the conditions. yeah we've got some good ones from all across the bay area. we'll start though in the east bay where snow dusted parts of mount diablo you can see it here about an inch of snow. >>covered the camera tower and then this this car then backs up in the time lapse video you'll see a patch there right on the ground, some of the areas around 2000 feet above sea level and higher saw some snow that's according to the national weather service. and this is what the roads look like today in santa rosa as we move now to the north bay covered in snow. the city's fire department posted this video on said the responders had to go out to many accidents today because of the road conditions. there was hail and also downpours a time you can see the road here along one on one covered in snow in a big backup of traffic there roads were dangerous today listen to this. >>that's the sound of hail that was hitting in the south bay viewer jason wright sent us this video from the parking lot of that cisco campus in milpitas you can see also here. the hail coming down. covering the parking lot windshield wipers on full blast, there. winter just not ready to give up just yet. i'm justine waldman kron 4 news. thank you justine yeah, what a wild day out there. stormy weather though mostly has moved out of the bay area tonight chief meteorologist lawrence karnow here with the latest lawrence yeah, just some lingering showers out there right now, but still some downpours in spots so want to watch out for that, but what a lot of wild 24 hours. it's been all the storms rolling through around the bay area numerous lightning strikes outside to go along with that hail some reports a gusty winds and some pretty impressive downpours we're seeing some of that rain moving in over san francisco right now around the bay area again we're not done with this storm system you see that big swirl on the coastline. >>that's the area of low pressure that's really continue to ramp up and rolled these storms are direction as we head throughout the night and more on the wait list will taper off and early tomorrow morning, but right now we're not done more scattered showers popping up around the bay area, some of those cells pretty impressive ball taking 4 look one this one is near elder they're seeing some pretty heavy downpours right between their am pacific he's he's stretching across into parts of right now on terror beach just to the east and a little further north you've got another line that has just pushed off the bayview district that is a pretty intense cell that is moving through there right now and then a little further to the north you get the whole line here bring some heavier amounts of rain in the point richmond and likely going to see more that continuing as we head through the evening hours before a midnight then things really should begin to settle down the more scattered showers around the bay area that will continue and the snow that continues to fall over mount hamilton should be a beautiful sight to see by tomorrow the clouds begin to clear up just a bit but more widely scattered showers popping up out there still some downpours but as we head through the night tonight things are going to start to taper off and clear out and i think is your skies clear out tonight, we're in for very cold night, especially in parts of the north and the east bay, even the possibility of some temperatures dropping down the 30's even inside the bay, so certainly a cold night ahead looks like we'll wrap up the storm system though headed into tomorrow but we've got some more rain in the forecast. we will tell you when coming up in a few minutes all right, thanks lawrence and be sure to stay with kron 4 for all your storm coverage again check out our web site to find an interactive radar map for your area just head to kron 4 dot com. >>we're following for you tonight, thousands of vaccination appointments canceled in santa clara and alameda county they're here we go again with this business. the reason for the cancellations. >>not enough doses said stanford health care kron four's dan kerman explains what happens next the rush to get shots in arms has hit another roadblock, stanford health is the latest medical provider do announced it's canceling 8700. >>first dose appointment scheduled for this week because there are a and from santa clara county and alameda county will not meet its demand for challenge we were faced was that we were told, there's mean less vaccine supply coming to austin alameda county and santa clara stanford's chief medical officer says the vaccine they are getting will be used for second dose appointments. >>as for those first dose appointments for the appointments that we reschedule this week rigs are rescheduled around about 20 days. hoping that by then we'll have a more stable vaccines find don't have to for actually very. >>he sure got frustrated community members waiting for vaccination to be further. >>the fact that stanford is getting less taxing from santa clara county is not a surprise. during tuesday's online board of supervisors meeting county health officials discussed they are giving out less because they're getting less from the state of california. >>there was an increase in overall size of that thing coming to the state look down in santa clara county. we have a dropped from 26 almost 27,000 to just over 23,000. moderna vaccine and the next idea. california got more and we got during that allocation. >>the lack of vaccine supplies also cause santa clara county's health care system to reach out to 8500 kaiser patients who had appointments scheduled over the next 10 days to tell them those appointments are now canceled and kaiser will reach out to them in the next few days and reschedule those appointments themselves saying that kaiser has been guaranteed enough doses to do it. dan kerman kron 4 news. >>target will soon be distributing the covid vaccine today, the company announced a partnership with cvs to administer the shot in more than 600 pharmacies within target stores. it will be for target and cvs customers as well as employees. you must be eligible to qualify 17 states, including california will participate in the program. fitting rooms full become vaccination sites. target already help cbs administer flu. shingles and pneumonia vaccines. each year to learn how to make an appointment you can head to our website kron 4 dot com. >>coming up on kron 4 news at 8 well we have our own wild weather here why has been facing wicket conditions tonight the islands are under a state of emergency. >>he does what he thinks is right even if it's not popular. >>as efforts to recall governor do some heat up some asian pacific islander lawmakers are voicing their support for new some applauding the way he's handled the pandemic. birthday a somber ceremony on what would have been the 31st birthday for angelo can tell family and friends gathering to remember a life lost after a controversial confrontation. with the state police. >>an update to breaking news. we brought you at the top of the show you can see here that westbound at bay bridge traffic is starting to move better. after a big wreck was recently cleared a tractor trailer, severa vehicles. from the east bay towards san francisco heading in that direction. they got together in a big wreck right near treasure island. but about 10 minutes ago all lanes were. reopened and traffic is getting back to normal slowly. tonight loved ones honoring the life of an antioch man who died back in december angelo king to would have been 31 today his family says that. >>he was murdered by police in december after they called 911 for help or for his michelle kingston has the story now from antioch. >>happy birthday friends family neighbors and city official is celebrating the life of angelo king show on what would have been his 31st birthday >>told him that he's getting really old. a single doubt in my that he would to see his face wrinkle in his hair grey family and their attorneys say he was murdered by antioch police back in december after they called 911 for help they say was in the middle of a mental health crisis, they say officers put their knees on his we had a healthy. >>young man in his mother's incredible was in need of help. within 5 minutes his life was taken from them. >>and it's unconscionable the antioch police chief told reporters last week that an officer did have a neon shoulder blade but never on his head neck or throat they say he became unresponsive after police called for an ambulance and that he died 3 days later in the hospital i would give anything for a do over. >>for an opportunity. have things to do to avoid the tragedy in some way photos of artwork candles and signs covered in york city park on wednesday for his birthday to celebrate his life and to demand justice. thank you for. remembering he's. he is driving. and a g. his in antioch michelle kingston kron 4 news. >>this comes as the city council continues to try to address police reforms the council approving the implementation of body and dash cameras for officers. they're supposed to be operational within months the mayor says the cameras could have been useful in a number of previous cases, including the death of quito. >>when this instance i believe it would helpful in that we would have been able to provide all by camera footage to the da's office but we have nothing to provide them because they have no body cameras now. >>the camera program will be funded through the city's general fund reserves a police accountability sub committee made up of all 5 council members will begin developing the camera policies. until an independent review commission is established. >>tonight kron 4 has learned the identity of the man arrested for attacking and robbing a 75 year-old asian american man in oakland 26 year-old oakland resident. deontay bailey is now behind bars in connection with the attack it happened yesterday morning in the area. jane avenue and perkins street not far from lake mary police say the 75 year-old man was walking down the street man approached him. the victim had to be taken to the hospital. bailey is being held without bail at the santa rita jail in dublin. as efforts to recall governor newsome continue some asian pacific islander lawmakers are among those voicing support for the governor. >>they're commending him for the way that he's handled the pandemic. >>he said it's very audacious he does what he thinks is right even if it's not popular us and in the end it ends up that what he stood for became. what was right and popular us. >>the organizers of the recall effort say that they have more than enough signatures to get a special election on the ballot. the signatures still need to be verified. torrential rains leading to catastrophic flooding in hawaii. the island state is under a state of emergency tonight. while some of the more serious flooding in maui and oahu has decreased a flash flood watch for the islands will remain in effect until friday >>and you're looking at dramatic footage now from the nevada highway patrol. it's multiple vehicle pileup on an icy highway in reno about 20 cars were involved in this and police say that most drivers were traveling too fast because winter storm certainly made road slick one person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. a nevada highway patrol vehicle. it was also hit, but the trooper is okay and that same winter storm is dumping more snow in the sierra. >>another 10 inches of snow falling in squall valley today that is where this video is from. yesterday the resort recorded 11 inches talking about almost 2 feet in today's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here. we'll take that here in olmos mid-march lauren so they certainly will been a very good storm in the high country by storm here too but the snow continuing to fall there tonight. in fact you headed up there your chain up if you're driving these trucks up across 80 or 50. you need those chains for tonight could be a rough night. they're still even though some of that snow begin to taper off a live look up toward donner summit right now you see a lot of snow on the ground and more to come advisories just coming down up there for winter storm warnings and watches. >>as things have settled down a little bit but still they're not all the woods yet they've got more to come but if you're planning head the high country, here's the good news. i know there's a lot of folks like to get up there and certainly tomorrow it got a chance of a couple of snow showers but on friday and saturday you got your weekend plans you want to gain some late season skiing. it's going to be fantastic clear skies and sunshine roads are going to be wide open if you're heading that direction, here's the latest on the high country see all the snow up across the higher peaks got 80 and you also have 50 they're certainly going continue to see more of that throughout the night tonight, but that will begin to taper off then looks like things will begin to settle down near the bay area but looks like things quiet down for us overnight tonight tomorrow looks like it should be mostly dry day by friday kind of mild over the weekend not bad saturday should be dry. now looks like a better chance of rain moving in on sunday that first look led the lives of big deal looks a little more impressive now on sunday, maybe even lingering with some rain in the monday of possibly another storm after that. later next you think it's cold weather be like today with a hand no this doesn't look ask all the money to be pretty chilly. i'm hoping we get another one like this this was so much fun all right. yeah, you don't mind need to go to the high country we had almost right i still ahead at 8 o'clock as coronavirus restrictions relax and spring break approaches. >>health experts are concerned about the next potential surge. >>plus many schools are ready for students to come back to classrooms. but do they need to be tested every >>nothing like pandemic progress in tonight, a big step towards reopening schools in the state state education officials introduced a pilot program using rapid covid testing as a way to return to in person learning kron 4 sanaz tahernia explained. >>state superintendent tony thurmond discussed wednesday, the use of rapid covid-19 testing as a tool to safely resume in person learning on school campuses the school districts would use abbott labs a bye next now antigen tests they're only $5 a piece and you get results in as little as 15 minutes by next now tests are currently use that the california department of education's 3 schools for the blind in death in order to return students back to the classroom. so we want to do is. >>interrupt the ability of the virus to spread from student to teacher a teacher teacher teacher to student or teacher to staff, whatever it's interrupting the spread that is the goal of this schools all across the state can participate in the program, but officials say they're particularly interested in those within the hardest hit communities. the bottom line is as long as there are covid cases in the community. they are going to be cases walking into schools is unavoidable. >>in a scenario where you have multiple cases in a school setting the question has always done friend happen within our walls or action protocols working or is there something you need to improve. >>the california teachers association agrees with superintendent thurmond cta president ito be boyd issued a statement saying in part quote asymptomatic testing is one key component to providing stability as more schools, pivot back to in person instruction we appreciate spi thurman's ongoing support for covid-19 testing to ensure students their families educators and staff have the much needed protection and quote health and school officials emphasize that rapid testing is not a substitute for proper infection control protocols physical distancing mask-wearing hand washing and proper air filtration and ventilation must still be implemented in schools. reporting in the newsroom sanaz tahernia kron 4 news. >>the superintendent for san francisco unified school district