Following breaking news out of San Franciscos intercept sunset neighborhood. A fire burning the second floor of Apartment Building in the area of 8th avenue. And irving. Thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 10, im ken wayne. That fire started just after 8 oclock tonight. Kron fours amanda hari live at the were more than 100 firefighters were called out. Amanda. Yeah, all of these firefighters are working right now. Still very much trying to finish up the job here, but it is all contains. So that is the good news. I just spoke with the firefighter who told me that you can see them right behind me here working right now. As you said, it is on irving and 8th avenue. It is 2 different buildings. So it is one fire that spread to 2 different buildings. The tell me that they got a bunch of calls after 8, multiple, 911, calln came under fire and they sent out one fire truck initially and quickly grew to over 100 firefighters. A 3 alarm fire. Like i said, it is now contained. There are no
Graders. But could a spike in covid cases disrupt the start of the new school year . Im justine waldman. Thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at a time can wane. Here we go. Families enrolled at hoover elementary. Were excited to see some of the upgrades on the campus. The school had a fresh coat of paint. Theres a new playground. And the school year also started in antioch today, several east Bay School Districts and San Francisco start School Next Week as more bay area children get ready to head back to school. Medical experts say the return of indoor classes. Coupled with the recent uptick in covid cases nationwide might result in more children getting the virus for us to assist reports and how experts say, although we are in a lot better shape than in years past covid19 is still a virus to take seriously. The American Academy of pediatrics says 15. 6 million children have contracted covid19 since the beginning of the pandemic 2020. Now as students go back to school, medical exper
Areas local news station. We now with breaking news. That breaking news coming from oakland tonight 2 deadly shootings happened just minutes apart. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 6. Im justine waldman. Im ken wayne. The most recent shooting happened about 2. 30, this afternoon right in front of the lake merritt bart station at 8th and oak streets. Thats where we find kron fours amanda hari with the very latest demand. police have been here on the scene for about 3 and a half hours. It looks like theyre starting to wrap up their investigation, but they are still here working near the bart station. So this part of the bart station here on oak street is closed off. You have to go around to the other entrance to go down into bart. But bart is operating year now. The shooting happened just after 2. 30, in adult man was fatally shot on the street level here at 8th and oak street near the lake merritt bart station by the bus stone. So far, police and Oakland Police r
Video from a citizen app. We know that you need service in the area is impacted. San francisco fire says as of now, there are no injuries. They are asking for the public to avoid this area. Again, its at the intersection of 8th avenue and irving streets in the city will certainly keep you updated on this breaking news as it develops. One person is dead and another is in custody after a shooting near the lake merritt bart station in oakland park. Police say that to trains did not stop at the station for a brief time. Theyre back up and running. Kron fours met harry was at the station and has the latest now on the shooting. People who use bart tommy, theyre concerned to see Something Like this happen at such a busy bart station in the middle of the day, but they say theyre relieved that someone was taken into custody so quickly, police tape blocked bart riders from the oak street entrance to the lake merritt bart station tuesday afternoon. This after a man was shot and killed on the stre
Calling this a pattern of discriminatory policing. The discovery that members of the Antioch Police force for sending racist Text Messages to each other. Not only created a scandal led to investigations by the Contra Costa County district attorneys office, the fbi and californias attorney general, not just in to the tax but additional allegations. Individuals have complained to about the use of excessive force. Arrests. Asking on the screens taking confessions that they had not given taking them money when they should. And that recorded taken even a drugs. Now, bay area, civil rights attorney john burris, who filed 2 federal civil rights lawsuit against the department for discriminatory policing has sent this letter to the u. S. Department of justice asking that its Civil Rights Division also launch an investigation. We want the government to come in and say, look, we look at this this department and we see ongoing pattern discriminatory Law Enforcement based upon race, homophobic. And