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Noelle bellow. Well get right to our top story this afternoon. South bay Police Searching for suspects after getting reports someone is driving near middle schools and tagging students with a paint ball gun kron fours Charles Clifford is live in san jose with reaction from the neighborhood there. Charles. Yeah, well, it would appear that someone has been driving around the willow glen neighborhood shooting paint buildings and people. And yesterday they may have attacked the middle school. According to the San Jose Police department on monday, multiple students and at least one faculty member at Willow Glen Middle School were hit with some type of paint ball in a message sent out to neighbors. The school said thats off pellets were shot into a classroom. Fortunately, no one was injured and there doesnt appear to be any damage to the property. The school also noted that similar incidents have recently happened around the willow glen neighborhood. It does concern me read it ran live nearby. Shes worried about safety. And when i moved here, i move for reeses that it was very safe. Ring to it. And he has change. Its not safe anymore. At least we dont feel safe any ore. So far police have not identified any suspects in this case and its no to the community. The school said that the paint may have been fired from a grey mercedes suv. All right, back live. Now, anyone who has any might have seen this vehicle and could identify the suspects. Youre asked to contact the San Jose Police department, but for now in the south bay, Charles Clifford kron, 4 news definitely concerning. Charles, thank you for that live report. New at noon, San Francisco police are investigating a homicide in the tenderloin district last night. It happened just after midnight on market and 5th streets. Officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound near by the powell street. Bart station. First responders tried to revive him, but the man died on scene. Police say this is an ongoing homicide investigation. Meanwhile, a new report is breaking down just how badly the drug trade has affected San Francisco residents. It gives insight on who is dying from Drug Overdoses. Kron 4 Sarah Stinson has a look at that report and the efforts to stop the trend. So far this year, 45 people on average are dying per month from accidental Drug Overdoses here in San Francisco and the main drug out there, most 70 of these deaths involved fentanyl. Its potent and its deadly. Take a look at some of the data from the San Francisco accidental Drug Overdose report so far this year, 451 people have died. 21 1 being women, 79 being men. Theres a big misconception that its all an house drug addicts. But honestly, the data shows otherwise. 72 1 of those who died had a home address. 24 did not. And these accidental overdoses are happening all over the city with only 21 happening in the tenderloin. The number of Drug Overdoses since january 2020 is almost double the deaths from covid in the city supervisor matt dorsey has introduced an initiative called San Francisco recovers, which offers more support to those seeking recovery, reduce street level drug, dealing and open air drug scenes as well as introducing several other programs. I caught up with the San Francisco health department. A doctor tells me what theyre doing to curb this epidemic. So this may include promoting messages around safer use. This may include. Increasing our distribution of naloxone, another Harm Reduction supplies, increasing access barrier treatments. We have a Street Overdose Response Team that responds to overdoses. Fentanyl kills people quickly and often people dont have the lifesaving narcan or naloxone on hand to reverse these effects. So when First Responders like paramedics, fire crews arrived, they tried to administer it, but often its too late will continue to follow the efforts by the city. For now, im sara stinson reporting in San Francisco. Back to you. To the east bay now are antioch. Police are investigating a homicide after finding a womans body on fire. Officers say they found the body monday after responding to a report of a small fire on the paved trail, north of lopez drive. Firefighters put out that fire, but the woman died at the scene. Investigators are working to identify her. The suspect is still at large. Also in the east bay, a man facing attempted murder charges in the shooting that injured a mother and her child in pittsburgh. That shooting happened friday in the area of davie and civic avenues. Officers say 35 yearold Javier Gonzalez fired multiple rounds into a pickup truck that the mom and son were riding in the woman and her 8 yearold were injured and are still recovering at the hospital. Police say this was a Domestic Violence related crime and gonzalez was specifically targeting her. Gonzalez was booked on attempted murder and child endangerment charges. Happening today, Vice President Kamala Harris is heading back home to the bay area. Shell be in San Francisco to talk about what the Biden Administration has done to help combat the climate crisis. And then later in the day shell attend a Democratic National committee finance event. Meanwhile, state leaders today gathered to discuss the threat of extreme heat across the state. Governor newsom highlighting 8. 5 Million Dollars in investments to improve safety against heat waves. The California Office of Emergency Services will start contacting customers living in areas predicted to get hit by extreme heat. In addition to sending out notifications, the new system would also rate the heatwave danger level similar to how scientists rank the dangers of hurricanes. The governor says this action cant come soon enough. Just last month. We saw the hottest longest heatwave in our states history. Breaking thousands of temperature records across the state and over the western United States starting the most vulnerable among us and threatening our confidence and trust in our to the thrive. Not just survive. The new investment will fund a variety of heat safety programs, including efforts to plant more trees at california schools and expand access to air to low income communities. Meanwhile, Insurance Companies in the state are now required to give discounts to homeowners protecting their properties from wildfires. Yesterday, the California Department of insurance addressed a surge in residential costs for those in areas prone to wildfires. Customers are demanding discounts on the installation of fire resistant roofs and clearing vegetation. Insurance companies have 6 months to submit paperwork to the state. With that, we want to get you a check of your forecast. Kyla grogan standing by with a look at our temps right now. Weve been kind of cool. Are we warming up now . Yes, exactly. Were going to see warm up today tomorrow and then even into thursday. But it will start to pull back as we head towards the weekend. This is the difference in temperatures between now. And 24 hours ago. So if youre santa rosa, 11 degrees, warmer 10 degrees. Warmer, conquer. But no, you know, all across the map, were a little bit warmer. San francisco running dead, even a sitting right now. Its 71 degrees. You can see 77 in santa rosa. 78 in concord. So, yeah, the warmth is coming. The heat is going to be here in the afternoon, particularly in our inland communities. So what are we looking out for today . Well, were going to see as we take a look at this live shot here. Nice. No clouds out there. Those high clouds that allow some of that sunshine to still role in like we had yesterday. And you can see again, normal San Francisco. She that 70 words, 72. But check out oakland where it should be about 73 looking out for 80 today. 81 in san Jose Livermore. 85 concord, 86 in santa rosa. 84 in those numbers set to go up as we head into tomorrow when inland spots could see upper 80s. Even a few low 90s out there. So here are the high clouds have been streaming in. Those are all courtesy of low pressure system thats been offshore. And whats warming us up as High Pressure thats starting to build in. But what i also have my eye on is this that low pressure system that is up in the gulf of alaska because im looking for that storm door to open. So were going to talk about this when i come back in just a little bit for now. Send it back to, you thank you. To the warriors now, the leagues defending champs play their home opener tonight at 7 oclock against the lakers kron fours will tran was at chase center this morning with a preview of the golden state showdown. The golden state warriors. Well, the long wait is over and it is reen time jewelry will be handed out tonight. First after on a guy and clay, 4 rings 4 in 8 years. As a matter of fact, which is record for the bay areas far as the teams and think about all the championships in the bay area. Now we are ready to go. We just a few hours away from tipoff. They expect a soldout crowd did here at 6. 30. Tip off is at 7. Get here at 6. 30, because if you do, youll see the players get their rings. And for some players, this is the first time. Also, you will get a chance to look up. They play for the millions of dollars and the multimillion dollar contract. If you dont believe me, ask Andrew Wiggins and jordan poole. Both of them got mega deals over the past couple of days. But you also play for the batters look at that black drape that will go down and then the new banner will go up for last years work. So theyre looking to the past. Theyre also looking to the future. They will try to defend their title. And according to las vegas oddsmakers, they believe the warriors. Well repeat and then bring home another championship and another parade for all of us. There are still some Seats Available on thirdparty sites. I saw some for by 28 2900 for 3 rows up. And if you go there, you pay that money. Well, guess what . He also get a tshirt. They get the rain, even a tshirt. All right. Coming up here on kron, 4 news at noon and east bay teen now facing charges for a shooting near a school. Plus, the department of justice weighing in on the consequences for a key trump ally and an accused serial killer with bay area ties due in court today. What we know about his past struggles with the law that full report right after the break. Happening today, the suspected stockton serial killer Wesley Brownlee will make his first appearance in court. He now faces at least 5 murder charges in stockton and one in oakland. He was arrested over the weekend, but his criminal history in the bay area dates back to 1997. Kron fours Justin Campbell breaks down. 43 yearold Wesley Brownlee, the suspected stockton serial killer responsible for 6 shooting deaths. Finally in police custody. Stockton Police Arrested him over the weekend while they say he was out searching for the next victim. He was on a mission to kill. He was out hunting. Brownlee is now in San Joaquin County jail facing 6 murder charges. His criminal rap sheet dates back to 1997 when he was arrested for possessing crack cocaine. Court records show he served 2 years in san quentin in 2014, arrested for selling crack cocaine in alameda county. Now back in jail. No bail. This clearly is the potential for the Death Penalty because its special circumstance involving multiple murders. Legal analyst steven clark says the District Attorney is likely to decide on pursuing the Death Penalty after speaking with families of the victims. But he says the prosecutions case will have to rely on circumstantial evidence from what weve seen in the reports. There are no eyewitnesses to these killings and theyre going to have to build their case piece by piece to show that hes responsible for every one of these killings because the defense is going to say. If hes not responsible for all of them, he might not be responsible for anyone. Clark says the defense will have to do a complete brown lees Mental Health history. How did you get . To this point where youre now accused of committing this number of murders. Reporting in san jose, Justin Campbell kron. 4 news. No charges are expected to be formally filed today during arraignment hearing will bring you updates as we receive them. Meanwhile, a woman accused of hitting a man in the head with a lead pipe is in custody following a 6 hour standoff with union city police. Police say they found a 28 yearold man bleeding with several puncture wounds early sunday, he identified his girlfriend. 26 yearold diamond edwards as the suspect. A video from the citizen app captured police and swat Team Responding to edwards home last night. Police say edwards eventually came hall came out of the home and was taken into custody. In the east bay. A 17 yearold from concord now facing an attempted murder charge in connection with a shooting in walnut creek. Happened saturday night on Hutchinson Court next northgate high school. One person was shot. They suffered nonlifethreatening injuries. Some residents say they knew one of their neighbors would be having a party for high school students, but they were not expecting the night to end like it did. Some residents are now considering Getting Better security cameras. Should this happen again . Police arent able to have enough resources, take care of these people that are thinking its ok to just bring again anywhere you you want or a party and if they dont think theres a consequence, thats why you see so much more violence now walnut creek. And thats just like. Unbelievable to me. The District Attorneys office will be reviewing the case. On monday, a jury reached a verdict against ruben flores, the father of the man accused of killing kristen smart following a College Party in 1996. Ruben flores is accused of helping his son cover up that alleged crime. The verdict will not be ready until a separate jury deliberating the fate of his son, paul reaches their decision. Its unknown when that might be as that panel is continuing. Deliberations now. All right. With that, we want to get you a check of your 4 zone forecast. Taking a live look outside from our mount tam cam. We can all the way across the bay there, but it is a little hazy little bit of cloud cover this morning, but nothing too bad. Keeping us kind of cool, which i like it when its kind of cool. In october. Kyla grogan is here with a little bit more detail. I know were going to warm up, though in the coming days. Yes, we are. Today starts the beginning of the warmup. And, you know, kind of interesting. Were starting to see some patterns changed. I wanted to point out the national map just to show you. Check out minneapolis where its 41 degrees or as i like to call it very close to snowmaking to which story. So things are definitely changing that big low pressure system is going to be heading to the midwest. You can see right here and delivering a little snow and then heading over to the east coast. But here are pretty quiet today with the exception of the fact that were going to be heating up because of High Pressure thats been building. And by the way, north of us, theyve been having a really hard time with warm temperatures and also fire danger. So i have some other news, as you can see up here, right . Were starting to get some news that might help them there. But were going to warm up today tomorrow and into thursday and then well start to cool down as we get into the weekend. So lets start with where temperatures are right now. Stick live. Look outside. You can see people taking a walk there in the golden gate bridge. Temperatures in the 60s and 70s notice concord already up to 78 degrees. Santa rose up to 77. And thats where well find some of the warmth today to the tune of mid 80s. So if youre in livermore, concord, antioch, looking out for 85 San Francisco, 74, but 85 in nevado as well. San jose about 81 by wednesday. Were going to turn those 80s in some spots into 90s conquered santa rosa spots that will get their likely livermore. Very qlose. And the average there is 70s. So that is the warmup that talking about this, however, is the interesting part. Thats got me a little bit giddy today because were starting to see the pattern shift where we open the storm door. You can see this is friday night. I dont think were going get a lot out of this rate there. Saturday. But notice the sierra looks like it might get some decent rain and even a few that is the beginning of the storms that start rolling down from the Aleutian Islands this time of year. And that is great news to see as we head through october. Again, those numbers are not impressive at all. But hey, im excited to see it. So well be warm next couple of days in london particular start to cool down to get to friday. Then we really cool down that front tracks through saturday into sunday. We even have a chance of some offshore wind. Monitor that well talk more about that when come back in a bit. Back to you kayla, thank you. Want to cull strategist steve bannon could face jail time when hes sentenced in his contempt case. This friday. The Justice Department argues he should spend 6 months behind bars. And pay a 200,000 fine. Bannon was convicted of defying a congressional subpoena to testify before the january 6 committee. Prosecutors say he acted in bad faith and bannons attorneys deny that theyre arguing for probation. Instead. Meanwhile, a congressional investigation has found trump hotels charge the secret service, exorbitant rates while the former president was in office. The Washington Post reports the former president and his family visited Trump Properties hundreds of times during his term and they charged nearly one and a half Million Dollars to agents protecting them and would often charge 5 times the established government rate one night in 2017 agent staying in trumps dc hotel paid 1185 a room while protecting donald trump junior. The government rate for that night was 200. In a statement the Trump Organization denies any impropriety. Still ahead here on kron, 4 news at noon, an update on key midterm races that could shape the future of congress. Plus, some big names in politics. Pay a visit to stanfords campus. Were going to tell you why after the break. On the peninsula, secretary of state Antony Blinken and House Speaker nancy pelosi visited the bay area monday, both taking a tour of stanford. Lincoln was interviewed by director and former secretary of state condoleezza rice. The conversation focused on the importance of National Security diplomacy and technology. Were thinking about supply chains and particularly for semiconductors. Weve seen what happened when hes got destructive. Were designing together an Early Warning system so that if we see a disruption anywhere in supply chain for critical component. First of all, going to semiconductors, but broadening out to other technologies. A flashing red light goes off and we can act on it together. Lincoln also discussed how the u. S. Is aiming to outpace china and also keep russia and check amid recent tensions involving ukraine. Sutter health has agreed to pay 13 Million Dollars to settle claims it improperly billed the federal government for toxicology tests. Sutter is accused of billing the government for lab tests. They did not conduct, which is considered health care fraud. Instead, the tests were conducted by 3rd parties center already paid half of the 13 million and has 30 days to pay the remaining portion. Coming up here in our next half hour, a test of survival for a group of lost boy scouts will tally will show you the video. Of that much needed rescue. And were learning more details about an underground casino operation. A full report later on in our show. Plus, kron 4 keeping track of key midterm races across the country. Were taking a look at the latest debate out of georgia and how they could shape the country for years to shape the country for years to come. Cotton candy. Pink lemonade. Bubble gum. When Tobacco Companies sell candy flavored products, they know exactly what theyre doing because four out of five kids who use tobacco start with a flavored product. And once theyre hooked, they can be addicted for life. This election we can stop big tobaccos dirty trick. Voting yes on prop 31 will end the sale of candy flavored tobacco products. Saving kids from nicotine addiction. Vote yes on 31. Weeks to let away from election day. Taking a look across the nation. Candidates from several states have a chance to stand out in georgia last night. Its also when early voting began for the state news nations, tom dempsey has more. Brian kemp, you may as the first question to Stacey Abrams on the same day, early voting began in georgia, a debate in the governors race spread a chance for closing arguments. I do. You have the support of sheriffs. But unlike mister camp, i do not make it my plan to list every person who supports republican Governor Brian Kemp hopes to win a second term but faces a challenge from democrat Stacey Abrams. Among the many issues that came up on monday night, public safety, Governor Kemp hope to appeal the police officers. While abrams focused on gun laws. One a governor that is going to stand with them. Who has been with them . Not only to have their bat but also stand shoulder to shoulder on things like civil unrest and going after street. Gangs of street kings are one part of the problem that we have a governor who this week and gun laws across the state. Georgia remains one of the top battleground states ahead of midterms. Joined by ohio who senate race continues to be one of the most closely watched in the country. I know how much pain people are in at the pump with food. Its rough. Inflation got put in the spotlight during the second debate between republican jd vance, a democrat tim ryan with vance accusing bryant of being part of the problem. I really wish wright had stood up to his party on this vote because it might have made the inflation crisis. Weve been seeing over the last few months. A lot better if he hadnt done what he always does, which is vote with nancy pelosi and joe biden. 100 of time. The latest decision desk hq data has vance ahead in polling by just 2. 4 percentage points. The 2 sparred over the issues, but later found agreement when asked about addressing the opioid crisis, both took aim at the southern border. The fentanyl crisis right now is so bad because joe biden and tim ryan have not done their job. They have not secured the United States southern border. How would you say the federal government is getting the war on drugs wrong . What would you propose to fight it . Well, i think a stronger border, more border patrol. Now the race for support continues with election day. Just 3 weeks away. That was tom dempsey reporting for us this afternoon. Iowa was another state holding a debate last night for their governors race. Candidates are giving a final push with more rallies, ads and endorsements ahead of the election. Millions of americans with federal Student Loans can now apply for up to 20,000 in debt forgiveness, you can submit Applications Online through the end of 2023. Republicans and some democrats have called the president s plan and unfair handout. 6 republican led states or even suing to block the plan, arguing it oversteps the president s authority and will lead to financial losses for student loan servicers. President biden said his administration believes the lawsuit will not ultimately impact this program. Legal judgment as it wont, but theyre trying to stop it. 90 of that relief going to go to people making less than 75,000 year. The Education Department says eligible borrowers should expect to see their debt forgiven within 6 weeks after applying. The goal is to forgive the debt before student loan repayments resume in january. The Biden Administration does plan to sell more oil to help ease the pain at the pump. The administration moving forward now with a plan to release at least 10 to 15 Million Barrels of oil from the nations emergency emergency strategic to stabilize the market and d keep gas prices from going up. Its the same thing the white house did earlier this year at the beginning of summer when the National Average for a gallon of gas was more than 5 a gallon at the same time, the white house and Energy Department are expected to announce their plans to replenish the emergency stockpile. Thats its now drawing from. Were taking a closer look at some of the key propositions that will be on your mid term election ballot. Prop 30 could impose higher taxes on california millionaires forcing some of the richest residents of thr states to help pay for the health risks caused by pollution. Capitol correspondent Eytan Wallace breaking down the pros and cons. Well, i finally got my ballot and you can see prop 30 right here. Supporters say will provide funding to reduce air pollution and prevent wildfires. While opponents argue its all part of a scheme from a major rideshare corporation. Bad air quality. Its a problem that impacts much of california. But supporters behind the ballot measure known as prop 30 safe. The proposition passes. It will help bring pollution down. Proposition 30 is by far a vote for clean air will barrel with the American Lung association is fully behind the measure if passed by voters, prop 30 would create a 1. 7 5 tax increase on californians who earn more than 2 Million Dollars per year. Supporters say the revenue generated from the tax would go toward subsidies for 0 emission vehicles, infrastructure for more charging stations and resources to fight fires. All of it according to the s on 30 campaign will lead to less pollution voting. Yes means we are protecting health. Were saving lives, were reducing asthma attacks in children. And were putting our best foot forward. Best tools on the table to reduce air pollution more quickly and save more lives today. But Governor Newsom has made clear hes not supporting the measure, even appearing in Televised Campaign ads against him. It was devised by a single corporation. Tiffany state income taxes to benefit their company. Hes referring to Ride Share Company lyft newsom in the know on 30 campaign argued the company is behind the scheme to take advantage of tax funded electric vehicle subsidies. All because of a mandate requiring lifts fleet to be comprised primarily of electric vehicles by 2030, according to the secretary of states website. Lift so far has spent more than 45 Million Dollars to support the measure. If we let Something Like this pass. What youre going to have his every corporation go into the bout and saying we want this tax break that will help out. So this tax increase that will help us or whatever it is and will help our company and then theyll say, well, also going help these folks over here. Heres what you should pass it. But thats not really how we should be doing ballotbox budgeting in the state. Statement, a lyft spokesperson said not a single dollar of the prop is earmarked for the rideshare industry. The Company Maintains it stands with climate advocates while the governor quote, stands with his billionaire donors looking to protect their bank accounts. And the measure needs more than 50 approval to pass. Reporting here at the California State Capitol Eytan Wallace kron. 4 news. Well, Governor Newsom says he will be ending the nearly 3 year long covid state of emergency in february. Health Officials Say the decision comes after examining hospitalization and death rates across the state. The administration also said it will have a set of actions and tools to keep the state from dipping into another emergency. But the specifics of that have not yet been announced. Health officials are hoping people still keep their guard up, though, as covid is still in the community. Meanwhile, the cdc is already reporting an early rise in flu cases across most of the country. Covid restrictions like social distancing and face masks, do help some do or they did help subdue the last 2 previous flu seasons. But with many people back to prepandemic life, the flu is more likely to spread. 104, 0. 8 feet a patient. And trust me is 55 years old. Just like me. Its its unpleasant. The sore throats can be pretty brutal. The body aches are horrific that the headaches are uncomfortable. People can sometimes get nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Medical professionals are pointing to australias recent bout with the flu. That country just experienced its worst flu season and roughly 5 years, doctors say every eligible person, 6 months and older should get a flu shot as soon as possible. Abbott labs has announced another baby formula recall this recall involving certain similac to fluid ounce readytofeed infant formulas as well as pedialyte. Electrolyte solution. Its feared some of the bottle caps might not seal prop completely, possibly resulting in spoilage. Abbott says the volume of the newly recalled product equates to less than a days worth of the total infant formula used in the United States and should not affect the overall supply. Hearing. Aids are now available to buy over the counter across the United States. Its all part of a recent fda rule allowing adults to purchase hearing aids without a prescription or an exam. The white house says nearly 30 million americans will benefit from this and say it will make hearing aids civil and affordable doctors, though, say seeing a medical professional is still important to make sure the hearing aid you buy. Its the right fit. This is a new way to access a device. But it does not include the care and the services that an audiologist can provide. The over the counter devices are not cleared for children or people with severe hearing loss. All right. Lets talk to you about your forecast this afternoon. Taking a live look outside at the golden gate bridge. I think the sun is actually kind of shining down today for meteorologist kyla grogan is here. The suns here for that warm up. You said we might have some activity up to the north talk about that a little bit later in our extended forecast. Lets start with where we are today, which is we did have a little sun this morning. We have those high clouds that are streaming in, but certainly plenty of sunshine breaking. Into the bay area. And weve got a break from the fog this morning, right . So its kind of nice to see that sent. But this is a low pressure system thats kind of casting those high clouds our way that started yesterday and and you see them up here. But nice breaks in the clouds to you can kind of make out San Francisco over here a little bit. Yeah, its a pretty day out there. Quite nice to get outside. Here are the current temperatures right now already at 73 in San Francisco. 77 in santa rosa, 70 in hayward, 68 and a Half Moon Bay. But some nice 70s around the bay and the temperatures are up from where they were this time yesterday to the tune of a 10 to 11 degrees. If youre in santa rosa here, conquer dc running even in San Francisco. But all across the bay should see a lift in those temperatures today and tomorrow getting a little blue sky out at half. Moon bay. Nice day to take a walk out there. No doubt about it. These are the highs are looking out for today. Oakland, about 79. We could see some mid 80s inner east bay and north bay low 80s as we head down south and san jose and even Half Moon Bay looking to get into the low 70s today. So we were talking about, you know, how nice it is today, but my eyes kind of on whats happening as we head towards the weekend. Im looking for that storm door open for us to start to get those systems rolling down to get some rain in here. Were going to talk about this when i come back in just a bit with your extended forecast. Back to you. Kyla. Thank you. Some intense moments for Boy Scout Troops lost in a forest in new mexico. 25 people were airlifted to safety after being stranded for todays nick smith has more on the incredible rescue. This is not how these boys expected there camping trip to play out. It was an adventure that would truly put their survival skills to the test rescuers airlifting a scout troop to safety after rising water stranded them in a new mexico forest for todays tried to load up and many kids that possibly could. On my first goround, just ensure that at least a Little Wonder were safe. New Mexico State Police received a call early last saturday that a Boy Scout Troop of 16 kids and 9 adults were trapped in the Gila National forest. Police initiated a search and rescue and the new mexico guard stepped in to help the conditions on the ground so dangerous. They couldnt land their helicopter. We had kind of a rough time getting in there. Whether was a pretty big johns. We had to kind of overcome rescuers instead, send crews down to the ground, strapping the scouts and adults into a harness hoisting each person up to safety to at a time it was a rescue that would take almost 18 hours for us. This is what we do. You know what the senate that mission is over. You came home. We prepped got ready in case theres more to follow. That was nick smith reporting for us. There were no injuries reported, but new Mexico Police are reminding folks to check the weather have an emergency plan before heading to the wilderness that goes for any wilderness in any state. Coming up here, justice for a daly city family after their French Bulldog puppy was stolen. Those details coming up next. And some Bay Area Companies getting ready for post pandemic changes. A full report on real estate concerns. And next San Jose Police make an illegal casino bust. Why the people who live in that neighborhood say officers searched the wrong home. Detect this living with hiv, i learned i can stay undetectable with fewer medicines. Thats why i switched to dovato. Dovato is for some adults who are starting hiv1 treatment or replacing their current hiv1 regimen. 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It happened thursday morning, october 13th at a home here on north capitol avenue near avenue b in san jose. Police say the location was allegedly operating as an underground illegal gambling casino is homes where there were a video game slash gambling machines at these locations. 7 suspects were arrested. Settled a Police Sergeant Christian Camarillo says the man and woman you see on the far left allegedly ran the illegal casino. The other 5 suspects police say were customers arrested at the scene. Obviously there was a drug use occurring. One of them had a firearm on them. The stabbing incident as well. So whatever the saying is a lie. All we do is actually help Homeless People who dont have a place stay. This woman who would only identify yourself as tiffany says that she and her family moved into the home over the summer and operates a clothing, alteration business there as well as helping those less fortunate in the neighborhood. She admits that there were video game machines in the home, but denies that there was any gambling. I didnt know. What can have . Only only 6 bucks to 68. Well, playstation, but its not like is actually whole arcade machines. I know that slight. Well, you can have that, you know, and they just take it takes to was there again . Want San Jose Police. Investigators say 5 of the suspects had outstanding felony warrants for their arrest. When swat raided the home. In san jose has it made you cry for news . On the peninsula, French Bulldog puppy is back home after being ripped from its owners hands in daly city, 2. 19, yearold men have been arrested, suspected of stealing that dog during an Armed Robbery in august near skyline plaza. The victim says he was assaulted with a gun and the men took his French Bulldog puppy along with other property. Police say they tlso recovered multiple guns while conducting search warrants and this investigation. Both suspects have been booked into jail and potentially face numerous felony charges. An Early Morning police chase through the city streets of oakland on monday ended with the death of a person not even involved in the pursuit we do have some video of the scene from citizen app. Police say Jonathan Hernandez of oakland led officers on a chase before crashing into the back of the victims truck. Hernandez had a warrant out for his arrest since friday after threatening a driver he rear ended with a gun. Oakland police chief Leronne Armstrong says when officers spotted him on monday he got in his car and drove off. Our officers observed hernandez inter in the same vehicle used in the hit and run collision. As officers attempted to make contact with hernandez. He got into his vehicle and fled from the officers. Chief of Police Defending his officers saying hernandez posed a threat to the community as he pulled a weapon following the friday hit and run. The officers involved are now on administrative leave with several investigations underway to examine their actions. For your help. This afternoon, a Health Advisory has been lifted in crockett contra costa. Health Officials Say they no longer detect Hydrogen Sulfide in the air coming from the crockett Wastewater Treatment plant. The Health Advisory was first issued 10 days ago after air quality readings near the plant showed elevated levels of Hydrogen Sulfide stinking up the city with an odor that smelled of rotten egg or sewage officials identified wastewater from cnh Sugar Refinery as the source of the stench. They say they have not received any public complaints from residents since late friday, but they are going to continue monitoring that situation. All right. With that, we want to get your check of your forecast. Taking a live look outside at downtown San Francisco. Things looking pretty good. We do have that cloud cover. Still. Im hoping at some point the clouds start to. Dows us with yeah, im hoping that to whats behind me is not for us, but were going to talk about that. But i wanted show everybody where the action is right now. We start to see the seasonal changes. These winter storms that are kind of rolling on down through michigan. And you can see its very active right now that will track down into the ohio valley and then head to the northeast. Thats kind of all the action is going showers in florida and south texas as well today. But out on the west coast, were pretty quiet. As you can see. Its all about the High Pressure that is building here. And that is going to be warming us up today and tomorrow and kind of holds on thursday. Then finally cools down as we start of a low pressure system thats going to roll in. And thats going to change things quite a bit. So warming up. That will be todays story. No doubt about it. By the time we get to tomorrow, some of our inland spots could get to about 90 91 degrees. Were not there yet, though. Lets take a live look outside. See some of those blue skies out by the golden gate bridge. People out walking. And i dont see some shorts out there right now. Wants to cool out there. Not too breezy 70 degrees around San Francisco. 66 in oakland, weve got 70s in san Jose Livermore concord, about 78 in santa rosa about 77. This is where were going today. So certainly warmer than we were yesterday by about 5 to 10 degrees, depending on where you are. Some nice 70s around the bay. But mid 80s as we head to the north bay low 80s as we have the south bay in those mid 80s popping up again over in the east bay today. But this is kind of the interesting thing thats happening is that were starting to see a little bit of a pattern change here take you into friday night. Notice a lot of this not going to be coming into the bay area. We could see a few sprinkles, but really kind of heading over the sierra right . They could get even a few snowflakes out of it. So i dont think were going to get any significant rain. Unfortunately, i wish we were. But i like seeing that the storms are starting to roll. Thats a very good sign. So heres your extended forecast for you. Warming up the next couple of days. Cooling down as that front tracks through. We get into the weekend, we could you see a little offshore wind sunday into monday. So ill be monitoring that. Back to you. Thank you. New at noon, a round of layoffs are set to head to microsoft ahead of christmas and what seems like a growing trend within the tech industry. A report from Business Insider says the Company Plans to lay off nearly 1000 workers starting monday. Workers in positions like devices x box at x box and legal will soon be let go. This series of layoffs follow microsofts big product announcement. That announcement introduce new hardware and a Vr Partnership with Facebook Parent Company meta. Thats not the only Company Layoffs news. This comes as the meal kit company. Hello, fresh announced hundreds of job cuts as well. Theyre richmond plant is set to close in december around 600 jobs, 600 jobs will go with it. According to latest numbers, the 9 counties in the bay area collectively have an Unemployment Rate of 2. 7 . Other Companies Like gap or a cold and docu sign have also announced layoffs in recent months. Local economists say Certain Industries are still hiring, especially leisure and hospitality. So things like restaurants who tells a different parts of the service sector. So theres still potentially work to be had there. The next on Employment Data report will be released this friday. It will show just how recent layoffs are affecting the percentage of us. During the covid19 pandemic. Many companies turn to remote work and some of decided to stick with it. Leaving Office Buildings in San Francisco completely empty. Now theres proposals to repurpose those buildings enforcement. Harry has those details. I spoke with Assembly Member matt haney. He says he wants to take the large supply of offices and turned some of them into housing. He says it will help with the housing shortage and make housing more affordable. When the pandemic lead closures first began in march of 2020 Office Buildings and once been filled with people became empty more than 2 and a half years later, many buildings in San Francisco still are. Its likely that the way people work not just in San Francisco, but all over the hes changing were not going to see these massive Office Buildings full of people in cubicles Assembly Member and former San Francisco supervisor matt haney says many of the companies have announced that they permanently keep their employees home. He says using these buildings for housing could make all housing more affordable. One way that we can actually increase Economic Development and spare our economy is by making it easier to live in San Francisco, cheap live in San Francisco. A lot of companies are choosing not to locate in our city because of the cost of housing. He says hes working on how the state can make the process of converting the buildings easier and more affordable. He wants the state to streamline zoning guidelines and provide assistance. We can actually provide direct support and to cities and counties that want to do these conversions. The governor has talk about putting hundreds of millions of dollars forward and allowing folks to apply for these to do the conversion to the city of calgary, canada hired the Architecture Firm gensler, which was founded in San Francisco. To create a system to determine which Office Buildings would be ideal to become homes. Gensler is project director says her team is applied their findings to San Francisco. They found that Office Buildings built in the 50s and 60s are good candidates and over a building site that has a location that has that very walkable and located close to transit, something that has access to natural light, the shape of that building for plate. And is it easy to planned residential units within that existing workplace . She believes creating more housing in the city could make the city more lively after the 9 to 5 ers go home, feel a lot of potential for that. And the belt to really impact positively and the downtown and to really help. Tampa go are resilient future Assembly Member haney says theres still plenty of commercial space available. And hes not concerned about running out of that in San Francisco, amanda hari kron, 4 news. Coming up next, good news from california theme parks. Findings from a new report on how theyve done during the pandemic. Well, do you consider yourself a good cook . A new study says most parents would say no to 1000 parents were polled with School Age Kids and found 61 of them admit to some parse skills in the kitchen. The poll was commissioned by foods and conducted by onepoll 6 in 10. Parents say they would be willing to give up their Favorite Foods for a week if they can get a meal on the table and under 10 minutes, all about the quick stuff. Hey, apple is reportedly developing a Virtual Reality headset next year. That would be able to scan its users eyeballs to login use apps and purchase items. This one from facebook is the only one that exists right now. The technology would use the iris to scan the user. It works similar to apples iphones face id and touch id features. Apple has been working on Virtual Reality technology for about 2 decades now. But they havent really put anything out. The tech, though, is expected to be revealed next year. So i guess well have to wait and see. Meantime, as coronavirus cases are down sharply from their pandemic highs theme parks have seen a rebound in attendance. A new report says down in southern california, disneyland Knotts Berry Farm and universal studios. Hollywood have all recovered the themed Entertainment Association released its annual attendance report last friday. Researchers say despite state mandated closures and capacity limits the parks okay attendance up as much as 30 or excuse me. 350 from 2020 when the pandemic closed. All theme parks across our state are doing so well. Disneyland just like ramping up the prices all the time. Every year. Im Olivia Horton is standing by 4 live in the bay right now. Levy, are you think park person . I love disneyland. I want for my birthday. That sounded like a nice little birthday, i love theme parks. Yes, very expensive. I do love theme a big roller coaster. Roller coaster gal like you said. Oh, my gosh. Tongue twister. Haha. Its like you said its i say. I sit. Its hard to get down there. And of course, you know, all of those that i mentioned are down in southern california. So you got to factor in everything else. Roller coasters, though. I was on one of them and i hadnt been on one in a long time and went upside down. And dont remember feeling that has no, no, i was like maybe you should not have that corn like, you know what, you know, maybe skin to that time. Where needed to have going upside really back what are you working on for today . Libya. Noel, coming up, we have a great show. October is Cancer Awareness month and we need the cofounders of hearts. Know