Off as we head into thursday afternoon. We may see rainfall totals to three quarters of an inch maybe more. We do have a another storm system coming as we head into the weekend. I will time before you coming up. We are tracking delays on 1 01, north bound where is second accident has been reported. The first accident occurred at old oakland road and the second just occurred at mckee. I believe the first crash may have cleared but this is a potential hot spot and the traffic is starting to slow right at this interchange. With traffic already backed up beyond 280 it is starting to look like it is going to fall apart for 1 01 northbound. Developing news this morning. A pedestrian is in the hospital with serious injuries following a hit and run in San Francisco early this morning. It happened just before 2 30 at van ness and grove. Kron 4s mike pelton is on scene with more. Mike . Police stated that this crosswalk that you see on your screen, if this is on grove street where the victim was walking and he was struck by a vehicle. Here is the scene and saw happened before 2 30 a. M. Police stated that a man was hit by a vehicle and they stated that he was in the crosswalk but not clear who had the green light. The car that struck the man fled the scene. They have not located at that bioko. They are waiting to see if any cameras captured the incident. They reopen this intersection about 25 minutes ago, the man in his 50s was taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries. Yester day, a pedestrian was struck and killed in the sunset district and now we have a new one. We will wait for an update. As far as fatalities, there have been for pedestrian said have been killed since new years eve, 21 were killed as well as for bicyclist. New this morning. A woman is dead after a Police Officer shot her because she was reportedly threatening him with a gun. This happened last night in hayward on foothill boulevard. Kron 4s will tran is at the scene with more. Will . They felt that they were threatened. This started when apparently according to the police they received calls from this woman and the Police Department called the the Hayward Police the permit. They stated that the hayward Police Department ended up coming out and saw her, shes 62 years old her name has not been released, they felt threatened and they opened fire. Here is a neighbor who lives here who saw it. Explains was what happened. Well, i was walking my dog and a friend of minesi heard in this police car coming from the corner. I saw the police go or around the corner and they hollered out drop the gun. They did everything perfect, she has something in her hand, next thing i knew is on saw her stumbling. All of the police were holding their guns. How many times did they yell out to her . They yelled at her about three to four times as it kept telling her to drop the gun. Was he moving forward . Yes, she kept stumbling. Have you seen her before . I do not know. If i could look at her, i could probably recognize her. I do not know a lot of people by name. Thank you so much. Her name has not been released and the two officers have not released their names but we do know that they have been placed on paid administrative leave. A major announcement this morning from cvs. The nations second largest drugstore chain announcing that it will no longer sell Tobacco Products beginning october 1st. The 7600 Stores Nationwide will phase out cigarettes, cigars and the chilling tobacco to focus more on health care. This mall is expected to cost the company 2 billion a year, but the company is expected that this will help people with health care issues. The president weighed in on this decision. We will hear what he has to say in the next half hour. New this morning, police in new york are arrested three men and a woman on suspicious that they provided the drugs found in the apartment of late actor Philip Seymour hoffman. Police recovered 350 small backs or on the loans which could be used to carry heroin. They are now saying that exactly how the rest was connected. If the 46 yearold actor was found dead in his manhattan apartment on sunday. He had is a wrench in his arm, and Police Found Dozens of babies containing heroin at his home. Coming up on the kron 4 news. The latest winter storm to hit the midwest and east coast has arrived. How it is affecting travel plans a nationwide coming up. Plus, visitors at the Empire State Building may be raising some eyebrows today. We will have more on race to the top next. Dont wait for president s day to save on a new mattress. Sleep trains president s day sale is on now. Save up to 500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. Get a sealy queen set for just 399. 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A United Nations Human Rights Committee is blasting the vatican for policies that have allowed priests to rape and molest tens of thousands of children over decades. The u. N. Committee is also criticizing the catholic hierarchy for its attitudes toward homosexuality, contraception and abortion, and says the church should review its policies to ensure childrens rights and their access to health care are guaranteed. Im no politician. I never hope to be one. Running for Congress Former American Idol star clay aiken kicked off his bid for congress in this it went up on his website today. Hes running as a democrat in north carolinas second congressional seat. In his video, aiken tells his life story, including growing up in a home torn aiken shot to fame in 2003 as the season 2 runnerup on hes released six albums since then, topping billboards top 200 in 2004 with his debut, measure of a man. You can watch the complete video on kron 4dotcom. Think about what he looks like now. Lets go over to the Traffic Center as we had to break. We have an issue with your mic george will would try to get that resolved. On the map, we have an issue on northbound 101 in san jose. Northbound 101, we have had our second accident here. The first accident has been cleared but traffic is already backed up beyond to way. More when kron 4 news returns. It takes two to make a thing go right it takes two to make it outta sight it takes two to make a thing go right it takes two to make it outta sight [ female announcer ] only yoplait light and yoplait greek 100 are endorsed by weight watchers. So many delicious flavors that taste outta sight. The time is 6 15 a. M. An update now in the toddler killed in napa. Police say little kayleigh was beaten to death. And that her mother, sara krueger and her boyfriend, ryan warner, are responsible. But Court Documents say the couple told police, they found the child dead by unknown circumstances. And instead of reporting it. The couple told police they stored the body in a suitcase for three days. And then placed the body in a freezer. Police eventually found the dead child in her bed last saturday. There is nothing that any of us can do. That will bring her back. That is why i am saying that this is about justice and not about a topper retribution. The District Attorney says he can only seek the Death Penalty if the investigation reveals a special circumstance. Such as sexual assault. And stay with kron4 as we continue to follow developments. You can read the entire Court Document and police report. On our website at kron4dot com. You can also stay connected by downloading our mobile news app. And heres what it looks like in illinois. Near whiteout conditions for folks on the interstate there. Several vehicles got stuck in southern illinois. While there wasnt a large amount of snow that fell, sleet and ice made it extremely difficult to get around. Highway ramps turned into parking lots until snow plows were able to get in and remove the snow. By the time the storm ends, it will directly affect more than two dozen states and at least 100 Million People with snow and, or ice. There are a lot of flights that are canceled in new york, boston and philadelphia. Lets check the weather here. This could be the last dry commute for quite some time. We are setting the stage for rain to arrive later on this evening. Although were not dealing with precipitation right now take a look picture temperatures. It is a very chilly start for the morning. Mid to upper 30s for the east bay shoreline and 40 degrees currently in fremont. Satellite and radar shows high clouds started to move then and will not be until later on tonight that will start to see rain drops. The bulk of the up moisture will fall over. This will blanket the bay area and this was the ground thursday morning. You can expect slick road way is for thursday. The rain will taper off for the early afternoon and you can expect mostly cloudy skies. Three quarters of an inch of rain for the north bay. The seven day are around the bay shows that we may catch a break on friday but we have another storm expected for the weekend. We are tracking delays in the south bay with a hot spot in the northbound direction. Our second accident occurred recently north 101 at mckee road has backed up the traffic already towards the capitol expressway on 11. Early delays for this one won ride. For your ride to the bridges will start with a look at the bay bridge and the male and lights are active and traffic is starting to back up is about 12 to 14 minutes. For the san mateo bridge, highway 92 there is a stalled reported in their mid span at the base of the high rise. So, we are seen sluggish traffic and the westward direction and we may end up with slower than usual traffic for the westbound, 92 ride because of this. The richmond san rafael, interstate 580, westbound traffic is still light enough that no backups or delays are there. Bright side is the fasttrack lanes because more users use fasttrack in cash. New this morning. North and south korea have agreed to hold reunions later this month of families separated since the korean war. Thats according to the south Korean Unification ministry. The meetings of divided korean families would be the first to take place since 2010. Seoul says the reunions of about 100 people from each country are scheduled to take place between february 20th and 25th. North korea has pulled the plug on such meetings in the past. Tens of thousands of people in south korea are on the list of those wanting to take part in the reunions. There are new calls this morning for a federal hate Crime Investigation after a mosque in manteca was vandalized. Vulgarity on the walls and strips of 4 raw bacon were found at the islamic center. Those practicing islam do not touch, cook or eat pork because members believe it is unclean. This is the second incident like this in three months. The council of American Islamic relations has now asked the fbi to investigate. More than 500 people from all over the w to raise up the Empire State Building this evening. Racers will climb to the 86th floor in the 37th annual Empire State Building runup in new york. There are over 1500 stairs. The fastest climbers can get to the top in just minutes. This even it is put on by the new york road runners, the same group that put on the new york city marathon. The Red Hot Chili Peppers are admitting that their halftime show at the super bowl. Wasnt completely live. In a message on the bands web site, bassist flea says its their general policy to not mime performances. But the nfl made it clear that they had to do it that way. So they prerecorded the instruments for their song give it away but had live vocals. Flea says they could have plugged in their guitars but decided not to, thinking it better to not pretend it was live. He also thanked the nfl for letting them participate. Bruno mars may come out the real winner of last weekends super bowl. Billboard reports sales of the his album unorthodox jukebox are up 164percent since the halftime performance. The rise is expected to account for more than 40 thousand copies sold just this week. The album is projected to reenter the top ten when new sales figures are released later this week. Facebook new app is available. It is a Free Download for your phone or tablet. It has a new way to interact with your facebook through your phone. I have to say, i think this is better than the existing act that they have out now. Stateownei will give you a newk at this app and my tech report coming up. 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Paper is an app for your phone in tablet and you cannot access this on your computer laptop. This is to present your Facebook Content and a more attractive, magazines out way that will encourage you to linger over images. The first section will be your news fees, it would not have all the functions but it will present your friends with post and stories in a prettier package. Users can customize the gap by adding topics from photography to sports. Facebook promised us content from the merging of publications. It is much more than just a app, it is a complete the imagining of facebook itself. Once you use it, you may not want to open the standard act again. The best part about this is that is free for now. Gabe slate, kron 4 news. Coming up on the kron4 morning news. White a shipment of yogurt is causing problems at the Olympic Games in bulldog bulldog mattress discounters president s day sale ending . 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You will need to use her jacket as you go to work or school but if you are out later, make sure your umbrellas handy. By 8 00 p. M. Tonight that evening ride is pretty much over it was start to see light rain track for san rafael. Take a look as will put the clock into motion. It is not antimonide that the rain will blanket the entire bay area. Take a look however at 6 00 a. M. For thursday morning. Rain will still be in the area. It looks like it by 11 00 a. M. The rain will start to taper off. When the system is done, but may see anywhere from a quarter of an inch for most of us. A little more rain is expected for the hills. I will highlight the weekend storm on what to expect coming up. We are tracking hot spots with the early backup for 101 and san jose. There is an accident at mckee road and that is why the traffic is slow. There is a new hot spot in oakland, 880 southbound has a stalled car that is affecting the southbound ride but attention on northbound side of the freeway. A stall on the san mateo bridge, this was in the commute direction and the chp is reporting that this is still there and although it looks good coming from the toll plaza, traffic is starting to slow on the flat section of the bridge heading towards mid span. The time is 6 32 a. M. A major announcement this morning from cvs. The nations secondlargest drugstore chain announced a they will no longer sell to buTobacco Products. Kron4 Jackie Sissel is live at a cvs in walnut creek. Here is video from inside of one of their stores. This is a big deal, the second largest pharmacy groups in the country. There are only behind on walgreens. It will cost them money. They stated that they have about 2 billion a year in revenue from Tobacco Products but they stated that it is the right thing to do. The ceo stated that they have come to the conclusion that they have no place where health care is being delivered. This is the first major retailer to come out and say that they will not sell cigarettes. There are places like target, they do not sell tobacco but they have always done that. But cvs is pulling everything off the shelf. The extent that all of this will be done by october 1st. This was a very shocking announcement but they stated no more, and the chilling tobacco, cigarettes, or cigars. That is huge. Cvs is almost every corner. This will affect a lot of smokers. President obama is applauding their decision to quit selling cigarettes and Tobacco Products. Obama is a former cigarette smoker. He says that the companys decision will help improve the health of our country. In a statement this morning, he said cvs caremark says a powerful example, and todays a decision will help advance my administrations efforts to reduce tobacco related deaths, cancer, heart disease. A second raiderette has joined a lawsuit claiming that the team fails to pay is a Cheerleading Squad the minimum wage. A four seasons and person identified as sarah g. Was added to and an amended version of the lawsuit. This was originally filed by lacy t. The lawsuit alleges that the cheerleaders contract it pay of 125 per home game, or 1002 much as 50 per season. They stated that this falls well below the state minimum wage of 8 an hour. The women contended that work nine hours on each game day and was also a 102 or 3 rehearsals. The suit also claims that the club operates in flagrant violation. The navy is investigating a cheating scandal. At least 36 sailors are accused of cheating on exams to become instructors. The accused and no longer have access to their Training Facilities in charleston, south carolina. This is the second, Serious Nuclear related cheating scandal to hit the military. Last week, more than 90 airforce officers at a nuclear base in montana lost their certifications. 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A former tampa Police Captain charged with seconddegree murder in the shooting death of another man at a florida Movie Theater is scheduled for a bond hearing. A judge will decide whether to grant 71yearold Curtis Reeves bail on wednesday. Reeves is accused of killing 43yearold chad oulson after getting into an argument over texting in the pasco county theater. Police arrest three men and woman in new york last night. They are possibly connected to the drugs that were found in the late actor Philip Seymour hoffman is apartment. Police recovered 350 bags or envelopes which could be used to carry her when. We are tracking the delays and high spots this morning first there is a delay at interstate 580 and there is solid traffic through the alta mount pass. We continue to have the laser san jose with a hot spot at mckee. I will have a complete traffic check on we continue. Welcome to the farm of jack. Theres a curly fry tree. And a chopper out back. Theres a barn full of buns. 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Slick road way is are expected thursday morning and then this system will be done but we have another system for the weekend. Some of these models are putting these numbers higher in fact we may see an inch of rain and the higher elevations. Also, there is a Winter Weather watch for tahoe. They will have heavy snow at times. We may see up to 2 ft. In the higher elevations. Here is to ligature extended forecast. Rain is expected tonight, showers will continue thursday and a 10 chance as well wrap up the work week. We are watching wall street. We are back down 50 points. Rob black is joining us now. We heard that adp came out with their private jobs numbers. There has been a lot out cold weather. Everything that we are looking at where manufacturing counting how many hours people are working. They arent doing the first friday of each month and they are watching how the job market is improving. The monthto month numbers are looking good. We hear that things are getting a battered but now it kinda went away in january. Is it something to worry about . Spot market was getting better, four straight months from september through december. There were down 4 . That is okay, usa today has a nice piece of why people should purchase. Do not take this is too much. The big announcement from cvs and that it will no longer sell Tobacco Products, socially, this is a good news for them but didnt lose 2 billion spread in a market thats 554 billion, this is great that theyre doing this obviously, with this obama care, a lot of new thoughts in health are going to be about not getting diseases. People die every year from smoking. This is a preventable disease. Long story short this is not going to mean anything for them because people would just sit there smokes from somewhere else. Slocan is in indonesia and other markets outside of the united states. Socially, this is my story. We are talking about radio shack. They had a nice superbowl at. D. They announced their point to close about 500 of their stores. About 11 . I would love to see the best buy, apple or google by radio shack. Get that retail distribution started. There store stands pripet if you ever buy anything at radio shack, i have not been here since light 1980s. This is the perception of this is why theyre ran this ad. We now shop at apple, amazon and there is no place for regular check in my life. Thank you rob. We would check back with rob at 915. Facebook is celebrating their 10th anniversary by giving a gift to their users. With the help of a automated tools, facebook has created a short personalize video highlight. Have you seen it yet . The 62 second clip knows the your the joint facebook, then shows a handful of your most like a post and import moments, and a random selection of your photos. To see your personalized facebook movie or your profile you can go to facebook. Com look back. 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