Transcripts For KRON KRON 4 News At 5am 20240713

Foggy layer that some of our inland areas are saying and as will mention that look at how chilly it is out there. Redwood city in livermore in the 30s conquered also in the 30s. Oakland, you are very near the 30s right now at 40 degrees as well as you in dublin, north bay temperatures nearing freezing so yes, it is frigid you may want to bundle up with that extra layer if you do happen to be heading into work on this holiday week. Daytime highs this afternoon only rising into the low 50s see i keep that extra layer on hand robin all right. Thank you jon, i want to check in on traffic which is Holiday Light around the bay area. So if you do have some driving to do maybe want to get into San Francisco. No reports of any big trouble spots, its looking good right now just a little bit of a backup in the cash lanes right here at the toll plaza but its a great trip across the upper deck. Its moved through downtown, San Francisco, your trouble free on the central freeway. The james leg, 2. 80 all is well checking in on 92 a little busy but not bad we see more and more brake lights every time we check it, but so far its been a nice trip into foster city and san matteo were checking in on the richmond sandra fell bridge and that took a trip to its going to be a quick 7 minutes to make your way from the pay gates up to one oh one well check more coming up in just a bit. Happening now at sacred heart in san jose is getting ready for their annual toward right. Thats right hundreds of bay area families in need. Well get toys for the h. Lidays, kron 4 Sarah Stinson is live right now in san jose with a closer look sir. Now over 6,000 children are will getting presents and im here at sick or Community Service place and look at this it looks like a toy shop. Looks like youre walking into into a job and thats what parents will do the walk in right through here and they will be able to select any of these each kid gets 3 president s of the parents get to pick it out for them just like what they would do theyre going to a store and thats really fun for them because they still get to pick out what they want to give their kids but they dont have to pay for it which makes it so much less stressful of for those families and as you can this is poncho, you are too and youre joining us again i saw you last ring dings giving tell me whats the difference between these getting here mean you get to see parents pick out presence was felt like well, this is a day unlike any other here at sacred her Community Service because were going to have. Thousands of parents actually coming through over the next 2 days to be able to choose some items so unlike the other days we have throughout the during food or clothing or helping people with. Financial assistance are working on on other other things to help stabilize them. This is just an opportunity for people to delta have something to celebrate and have Something Special under the tree. So we for every parents are going to choose like you said 3 items whether its a bike or a book or being able to get some games or toys or other things is just a really special time of year and we get to celebrate a very different way. And that event starting early this morning so we get to see it on the kron 4 morning news its something thats really beautiful to see im sure theres a bike raffle, a kid could get a brand new bike a helmet and the law can explain some of the other toys get well whats really really amazing is you just have every parent gets a gets a chance well teach you something thats really special for their child and we have weve been collecting over 17,000 gifts that come from different folks in our Community Different organizations that are really thinking Something Special so i know for my family and others like the things that good for kids we get another one here exact same one for some for some child out here so the pencil fell to choose that. But its really still a challenge for parents to choose things that are really meaningful for you know for their kids still looking for a couple of key items like we dont have enough bilingual books still need some legos especially gifts for teens for teenagers and gift cards and other things of the really really special so people get to choose that. But we just love the selection of you know games and dolls and and uh and legos are always a always a favorite are still an opportunity for people to come and drop off a gift said they couldnt those are the types of gifts huge pages mention that would be really good absolutely the best thing to do however is this make a donation online because theyre still sending out some elves to published shop and make sure that we have we keep everything stocked up for the next and a perfect thank you so much for joining us and again were going to be live here all morning long to kind of show you the process and about an hour the volunteers will be here and then following than those parents will start coming in here and its going to be beautiful to watch especially during this Holiday Season so continue to tune in to the kron 00 04am morning news for now also back to us in studio. Ok thank you so much sarah for that report cant wait for the kids to start arriving. You see the bicycle say yeah and hats off to the folks who do all that volunteer work during this time of year. Take a look at this thousands of families in san mateo got some help for the holidays, the samaritan house open their tory drive over the weekend look at the long lines and all the goodies and all more than 2000 working class families receive presence and holiday cheer. There were more than 22,000 tories warm coats and books to give away. Congresswoman jackie spear she was actually there as well to help wrapped up residence and then hand them out. We are the last day of our chris was part of our holiday toy shop and the thousands of children going through there are already thousands have gone through getting yet. And warm coats and gift even that they can get their parents everybody can enjoy the holiday this is how christmas starts for me every year being able to come here into what is workshop no question about it. So many families being helped by ordinary nonprofit in our county that were so fortunate to have 1500 families. I got to go home with christmas under the tree. Theres the congresswoman wrapping up the presence and all 340e volunteers made this event possible every year more than 15,000 samaritan house volunteers helped to provide food shelter clothing for low income working families in the san mateo area. Ell family and friends are rallying to help a blind woman who says that she was robbed while riding barred her phone was stolen at that wall street bart station in oakland. Kron fours dan thorn has the story. 30 yearold sammy redberg may be blind but shes competent and independent. She also likes getting around. However recent experience on bart has her feeling unsafe about the transit system, im very going on by now. Because you know i didnt feel like i was protected. Redberg says someone yanked her iphone 11 out of her hands at the 12th street station in oakland thursday afternoon, unable to see the suspect she felt helpless im just saying there with the headphones in my hand and i stood up in. Screamed help me please help me someone please help me help me redberg says she was helped by people at the station but didnt get much help or respect from bart police already feeling violated redberg couldnt understand their lack of compassion causes me to have a lot of here now. And moving my mike. And confidence in in in my independent. That fear is keeping redberg off of bart at least for now shell be using Ride Sharing Services like uber and lyft to get around but those rides can be costly friends and family are now coming together to help with those expenses a go fund me page has raised thousands of dollars online and she also got a replacement for her stolen iphone words cant even say how much reporting in union city dan thorn kron 4 news. In the south bay, a suspicious investigation is underway in milpitas neighborhood this comes after a man was shot and killed on all mutton avenue and this was on friday, you can see investigators going inside the home neighbors say a young group of adults rented the home and sometimes they can good they can get carried away get loud, but they were not aware of any parties there. Neighbors say what happened is unusual for this particular area. Its kind of weird for his neighborhood that house has been a known to the neighborhood has trouble was it was so some Police Activity os about 3, 4 months ago 6 months ago, i believe. So far police have not shared any information about the victim in this case. Happening today, the Sonoma County board of supervisors will be deciding how to handle the growing problem of homeless encampments currently in santa rosa, theres a large encampment near highway 12 on the joy. Joe to drive had trail i should say it is believed to be the largest encampment in that area one idea being proposed is turning part of the Sonoma County fairground into a temporary housing, a homeless shelter. If the supervisors move quickly the fairgrounds shelter could be up and running by the end of this month. So a couple of days from now. Well to the peninsula now a man is wanted for kidnapping and burglary hes been arrested officers responded to manzanita drive. There are responding to report of a suspicious situation friday morning in pacifica witnesses say they saw 2 people who got into a car and they drove off Police Believe that one person was kidnapped at gunpoint they were able to track down the car and the people involved. Ryan mack alafia he was arrested and charged in the other person was on harm stolen property was also recovered. Well to the east bay now woman is dead after a crash in brentwood. We do have photos of the scene this happened on saturday morning take a look that crash happened right along vasco road near camino blow that stretch has been known to be very dangerous. Chp says that a driver crossed over the line right through that center line as she crashed headon into another womans car. The woman died right there on the scene the driver of the other car was taken to the hospital with major injuries the cause of that crash is still under investigation. The east bay Freemont Police arrest, several people in connection to home burglaries these are photos of one of the people as he kicked in the front door of a home in pleasanton so the spans several bay area cities. This all happened back on september 11th you can see a ski mask over his face. The photos were posted on the nextdoor app and Pleasanton Police detectives reached out to neighboring departments about the incident then on halloween Fremont Police found evidence of another similar home burglary in their city as well 3 juveniles were arrested for the crimes. All right still ahead on the kron 4 morning news, one bay area family is giving back and helping others in memory of their daughters will have that story coming up. Plus the impeachment process is on hold for the holidays. The latest on whats to come after the break. How about a little peek outside there you go thats airport is going to be busy. Heres a live. Look at sfo make sure you check with your carrier before you head over a you know what to do we could see delays today of so john will definitely let you know, but a lot of folks heading into and out of town for the holidays, yeah, busy busy travel day, robin and as you are heading out of town this morning or maybe just in to work you are encountering some foggy and cold conditions temperatures in the 30s for concord Livermore Napa and redwoo alice loves the smell of gain so much, she wished it came in a fabric softener too. [throat clears] say hello to your fairy godmother, alice. Oh and look they got gain scent beads and dryer sheets too stop struggling to clean tough messes with sprays. Try clean freak it has three times the cleaning power to dissolve kitchen grease on contact. It works great on bathtubs. And even stainless steel. Try clean freak from mr. Clean. Welcome back the time now 5. 15 were taking a little peek outside at the airport s f o and of course the Holiday Travel rush is on for people coming home or going home for the holidays. So if you travel, you know what to do check with your Airline Carrier check in on those flights before you head to the airport. Yesterday morning we have to deal with a little bit of wet weather in that cause some delays we spoke with passengers before their flights. Just be that just bear with it youll get through eventually if you can sleep through think sleep to take place. They would to see if not that music writing or everything was the music that usually helps me out that helps asked santa for a box of patients for the holidays. As a foe expects a busier day on Christmas Eve than what they saw yesterday so be prepared youve been warned passengers are urged to arrive at the airport at least at least 2 hours early for domestic flights and give yourself about 3 hours for International Flights and of course you have those folks who ignore all of that they just him at the last minute thats an asset also do not wrap your presents because sometimes csa makes you effort to carry ons do they do it for. Check facts know that the check out area yet dont do wrap your presents. Lots of things to think about these next couple of days and weather is cooperating today for the most part. Its definitely foggy in a few spots and its cold guys its really cold. This morning yes, so don the santa peril may great christmas letters may come in handy under the jacket this morning you look outside of berkeley. It is a nice and clear out there there is some fog sitting right above San Francisco, but the densest a fog is actually for inland areas from walnut creek through the tri valley, some of our inland south bay areas looking at spots where you are going to encounter low visibilities so take that role in to work a little slower this morning skies, nice and clear and dry across the bay, you head up into the sierra and theyre Still Holding on to some snowfall up in the high country just as we saw through the course of the weekend. Can see in future more of that snowfall even be into the afternoon just south of lake tahoe right around yosemite if your travel plans involve heading up that direction. Lots of sunshine across the bay area for your monday tomorrow, well see some sunshine to start the cloud cover gradually increases through the day as is our chance of any sort of rainfall Christmas Eve. The night of it leading into christmas look at this rainfall overnight into christmas morning. Not a good time to be on the roads hopefully are all settle down and cozy by then into Christmas Day look at this snowfall in the mountains just east of san jose will be a White Christmas for some of our north bay mountain tops too while here in the bay area we ive got rainfall at those lower elevations that will make for slick travel conditions on christmas just a good one to take it easy and stay cozy inside and hopefully dont have to work on that day so roads will be nice and calm 50s for todays daytime highs some of our coolest of areas are actually not at the coast, but rather further inland today to this morning are in the 30s. So this is going to feel pretty good after such a frigid start but its still going to be cool enough for a jacket later into the afternoon. Pleasanton livermore each 51 for your highs moroccan are in the 50 degrees 2 or warmer spots will be sonoma and napa 55 degrees really only a 5 degree range of temperatures today everywhere falls between 50 and 55 for high temperatures tomorrow, some evening rain fall after a dry start to your Christmas Eve. Wednesday. We have just the opposite a wet start your Christmas Day and then conditions gradually clearing later on into the day thursday friday and saturday, nice and dry with plenty of sunshine for your post Holiday Travels. Robin all right. Thank you lets check in on traffic which has been Holiday Lights so far which is what we like its starting to get a little crowded on the san mateo bridge but your drive time has not budged its still a very quick 13 minutes to make it from the nimitz across the span and over to one on one were checking in on the bay bridge 80 wesson to San Francisco earlier we had a little bit of a backup its gone so a great trip so far into San Francisco with no trouble spots into downtown will take it over to the east shore freeway because im getting word of a new accident and put knoll this is westbound 80 at the panel valley road offramp it also truck its a large enterprise truck and ran off the road up the hill the right lane is closed. So crews decided to shut down the valley road off route from 80 west. So that they can get that truck off the heel and out of the way no major delays getting through its allied so quiet even though the raptors close its not causing no interruptions to the slowdowns there it is 16 minutes from crockett down to oakland which is pretty quick were checking in on traffic tracker were looking at more numbers and they look good highway for western Contra Costa County. Its nice and smooth. I just a little bit of a back up and i dont know why on south to 42 from highway construction, a crash is listed there. But the sensors are picking up a little bit of crowding when you make it on to 6. 80 youre fine continuing out to danville the looking good and so as one on one and easy 27 minutes, san jose heading to menlo park. Well robin in national news, the impeachment process is on pause and will likely remain so until the start of the new year possibly through january. In the meantime both sides are not showing much holiday spirit towards each other. John lawrence reports. President trump at a weekend event in florida blasting the house for impeaching him they are violating the constitution. The matter is at a stalemate for now since House Speaker nancy pelosi has and send the articles of impeachment to the republican led senate crazy nancy shes crazy. Its so unfair. She has no case but newly released government documents show the white houses Budget Office ordered the pentagon to Free Security funding for ukraine less than 2 hours after President Trump ended his phone call with ukrainian president zelensky in july until we hear from the witnesses until we get the documents the American People will correctly assumed. That those blocking their testimony were aiding and abetting a coverup pelosi wants Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell and minority leader Chuck Schumer to agree to rules for the senate trial. One white house official things pelosi will eventually give then she will shields theres no way she can hold this position until theres movement on one side or the other the president and the rest of the world will have to wait to see what happens next President Trump. We released the emails. Let the witnesses testify what are you afraid im John Lawrence reporting. And the kron 4 morning news feeds or tampering with bay area gas pumps. The warning for you if youre hitting the roads, this. Holiday season will tell you which gas station and how you can protect yourself. And after the break the grinch as a change of heart and gives away just to hundreds of bay area families find out. Whos behind al yep, its 1850. Colonel james, youre under arrest for drinking co oh, this ones been cut with starbucks. Its not pure 1850. 1850 coffee. Quality thats criminal. Ell] burke at farmers insurance, weve seen almost everything, so we know how to cover almost anything. Even a threering fender bender. clown 1 sorry about that. clown 2 apologies. clown 1 . Didnt mean it. clown 3 whoops. stilts sorry clowns were sorry scary hey, were sorry [man screams] [scary screams] burke quite the circus. But we covered it. At farmers, we know a thing or two because weve seen a thing or two. We are farmers. Bumpadum, bumbumbumbum thats both gentle and fast constipation dulcolax liquid works naturally with the water in my body to provide gentle relief in as little as 30 minutes. Stimulantfree dulcolax liquid. Puts you comfortably in control. Well if inspirations what youre searching for. Follow me to a place i know with Endless Possibilities so you can check your list off rowbyrow. Im making this song up as i go come on look around so much in store, youll spend much less but gift much more at the stores that youve been searching for spend less, gift better. At t. J. Maxx, marshalls, and homegoods. Ah, that worked well at t. J. Maxx, marshalls, and homegoods. 500 oakland families to get a nice Little Christmas surprise from steph curry and his wife aisha. It was all a part of the e to learn play foundations Winter Wonderland event at the fox theater, good people take a look at the currys dressed as the and cindy lou who they handed out gifts to family and kids families also went home with meals for christmas. Eat learn play was founded by the currys and it aims to provide local families and create environments for safe play. To do it here in oakland, a obviously have fun with it. So many kids out of snow. The grants isnt city lou. Weve always wanted to do prosthetics for us is just but the spread a little holiday cheer. This event every year is just magical. There is no way robin i would know that was the these really so 3 hours robin to get the percent done to get them into character they look at them. And you coming up south bay police are stepping up patrols to prevent burglars breaking into cars and stealing from last here in the club i cant even hear my own voice. Jack in the box wouldve been a better choice. Head to jack in the box and experience the joy of missing out with my 3 mini munchies. Get em delivered with doordash. Only at jack in the box ahoyy excited squeal, giggling, panting gotcha ah nooooo. Noooooo. Nooooo. Quick, the quicker picker upper bounty picks up messes quicker and is 2x more absorbent than the leading ordinary brand. Ahoy laughing bounty, the quicker picker upper. Should have gone to jack, a theyve got it all. Head to jack in the box and experience the joy of missing out with my 3 mini munchies. Get em delivered with doordash. Only at jack in the box welcome on this monday, a chilly and foggy mon day feels like a friday though i let hurry up give us the weather because when i left this morning it was cold bundle up definitely a cold start guys what we have out there this morning is a mix of some fog and yes some very chilly conditions across the bay. Heres a look outside at berkeley and you can see will not berkeley San Francisco, but you can see some of that fog that sitting right across the financial district, currently we are seeing the thickest fog though out into arsa a central areas on into the inland tri valley on up through conquered Central Valley and then down towards the south bay all experiencing what has been a pretty foggy start with low visibility in all these areas little clear as you head out towards the coast. Those are some of our clear spots now this afternoon ahead of us lots of sunshine to be expected easy traveled a last minute shopping day eyes. Still you up to get mind and just yet so youre probably see me out there as for the bay area its going to be nice and dry so just get all that stuff done 30s and 40s for your current temperatures it is frigid a redwood city of livermore concord each in the upper 30s novato san anselmo petaluma each of 36 degrees right now all fairfield officially falling down to freezing at 32 currently now later on today expect some 50s for your high as most of us will be in the low 50s on this monday. Im tracking what were experiencing on into Christmas Eve and Christmas Day itself still have your forecast over to europe are i think its are checking in on traffic, its looking pretty decent out there. No major problems heading into San Francisco, normally by now wed have much heavier traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza, but its not happening. Least for now its holiday life here in San Francisco. Its a great trip across the upper decks move through downtown no problems connecting on one oh one or 2. 80 so if you do have some work to do when youre driving in not so bad at 9 minutes off to fremont street is busy runway were crowded on 92. This is a trip from hayward over to the peninsula you see all the brake lights going west right those folks are heading into foster city heading to send the tale but so far not encountering any problem so if you leave now youre averaging 14 minutes off to one oh 1, 1, one across the golden gate doing fine. This is your connection between San Francisco in the north bay, its only 19 minutes thats easy and the only real trouble spot that im tracking is coming out of panel 80 west up an old alley road. The off ramp is closed, theres an accident there involving a truck that ran off the road up say the hillside they have the right lane shut down as well as offer emily injuries reported and so far no major delays so many folks are off its not causing a huge back up just a little tap on the brakes air through the scene once you get through that the rest of the trip looks fantastic continuing down to the lower east shore freeway. These drive times are all on time 24 5 80 in the nimitz doing just fine will. Robin any spay family whose 2 young girls were killed in a car wreck last year theyre turning their pain into purpose. This Holiday Season there leading the effort to collect toys for kids all year round kron fours gayle ong has their story. These little ones lined up at the Ambrose Recreation Center in bay point saturday afternoon to get a present santa is getting help from Contra Costa County deputies for the annual toy giveaway we have probably several 100 kids here right now before the nights out we usually average probably a 1,1200 if not more kids its a tradition going on for more than 10 years. But the last to a family who suffered a tragic loss is giving back the girl so full of its very tragic that their lives for take in at a very short we see it as bringing a little bit of their choice in 2 other 2 yearold camila and her 4 yearold sister lynn xc were killed in a crash in 2018. Their mother Edith Ramirez has been giving out toys in their memory. For 11 yearold genesis for alice it was quite a moment, well, it feels good. They here for this day this is said like what happened to them from areas and her family collected hundreds of toys throughout the year to contribute to the Sheriffs Office to give away an Endless Supply divided by age and gender ready to go. Some are her own daughters, he wanted to bring some of the girls. And joy that they had in their life to other kids, especially in the holidays. The ramirez family has since adopted a 1012 yearold as well as another family, they plan to collect toys beginning of january for next year. Reporting in bay point gayle ong kron 4 news. During the Holiday Season state and county officials expect to see increased credit card skimmers at the gas pumps and you have to be careful. Most recently in marine county inspector look at this he found an illegal credit card skimming device at a sentence elmo gas station. It was found at the gas station and a shop right along sir Francis Drake boulevard the illegal devices, one of 286 skimmers that were confiscated and a statewide sweet just this year. Terrible i mean thats the people become vulnerable those people are really evil because. Im not technically advanced im not technically advanced such a thing that somebody will take advantage of its a terrible thing. Well, heres a little advice you want to make sure that you always pay with cash if you dont want to do that use your credit card instead of your debit card youre getting debit card number its over because they have access to all your cash right and always take a close look at the pump and check and see if it looks funny or if there are any hidden devices on it. In the south bay, San Jose Police are stepping up patrols around mall parking lots as Holiday Shoppers finished their last minute buying gifts as rob fladeboe shows us. Police are focusing on stopping car burglaries. Its like this one here at east region other areas, shopping malls, which tend to be Fertile Ground for thieves to prey upon busy and sometimes distracted. Holiday. Shoppers says Sergeant Christian camry o were going to be highly visible. Obviously just says like were looking for these thieves are on the lookout to see if you know police are present and more than likely if we are and they do see patrol cars in the area hopefully that will deter them from doing what theyre trying to do. Inside the mall is part of a new 750,000 statefunded outreach effort called remove it or lose it free candy sweet and a reminder to shoppers about what not to new before entering the mall. A message well received. Put all my in the truck and locked out. I just locked up everything i try to put all my sons toys any jacket cover any valuable this when i go into work out i will. Leave my cell phone that and then locker in the eastridge to has stepped up patrols and beefed up security to keep shoppers and their cars safe. The people especially it is looking for easy opportunities. And so then since that we see are just gas being busy a lot on your mind and then leaving the vehicles on locks with shopping bags in the back seat police say thieves often watch for people stashing bags in their car before going back inside the mall. We do nothing in view say police offered a few news and donts dont leave anything visible even if you think its in significant, you know these thieves dont all theyre going to see a shopping bag you can be empty. But the smashed window and theyre going to grab it. Even something simple as a gym bag that you might just have clothes in there that they dont know whats in there thats very tempting also like i said dont leave your cell phones behind dont leave your electronics in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. Still ahead on the kron 00 04am morning news, the winners out the raiders has to say when against the chargers and now they have a chance of the playoffs will explain coming up and next a look at bay area gas prices before you fill up your car and drive out of town for the holidays. And if youre going outside to fill up the tank this morning. I hope you have some gloves because it is cold look at these 30s and redwood city livermore concord napa. In santa rosa. Im talking what to so i went to lowes and got some shelves. Doing it right runs in the family. So lowes has hard working brands like dewalt, kobalt and craftsman. Because you can bring the holidays together. Tadah even if youre apart. Its transfer resistant Matte Made Foundation so it stays on you and nothing else. Try trublend undercover concealer. A lightweight full coverage formula in 30 shades. From easy, breezy, beautiful covergirl. O ozempic® oh oh announcer people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of onceweekly ozempic®. In a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than 7 and maintained it. Oh under 7 . announcer and you may lose weight. In the same oneyear study, adults lost on average up to 12 pounds. Oh up to 12 pounds . announcer a twoyear study showed that ozempic® does not increase the risk of major cardiovascular events like heart attack, stroke, or death. Oh no increased risk . announcer ozempic® should not be the first medicine for treating diabetes, or for people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Do not share needles or pens. Dont reuse needles. Do not take ozempic® if you have a personal or Family History of medullary thyroid cancer, multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2, or if you are allergic to ozempic®. Stop taking ozempic® and get medical help right away if you get a lump or swelling in your neck, severe stomach pain, itching, rash, or trouble breathing. Serious side effects may happen, including pancreatitis. Tell your doctor if you have Diabetic Retinopathy or vision changes. Taking ozempic® with a sulfonylurea or insulin may increase the risk for low blood sugar. Common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and constipation. Some side effects can lead to dehydration, which may worsen kidney problems. I discovered the potential with ozempic®. Oh oh oh ozempic® announcer if eligible, you may pay as little as 25 per prescription. Ask your Health Care Provider today about onceweekly ozempic®. Youve got something up your sleeve what you didnt know was you were surprising your fatherinlaw steve the best part of wakin up is folgers in your cup for your money, good news, gas prices they are dropping for people planning to drive out of the bay area before Christmas Eve, the average gallon of regular has dropped about 0. 4 across the country. But enjoy it while you can Gas Companies are starting to face higher prices likely will not continue going downward instead upward probably right after the holidays. Here in the bay area this is what you can expect gas prices are still of course higher than the rest of the country. According to triple a in San Francisco, the average price for a gallon of regular is 3. 68 in oakland a little bit cheaper 3. 62 and even cheaper in san jose at 3. 54 as we head to break, heres a live look outside at robin she called it call ahead a little bit of fog little bit of rain and you have. Big problems on this getaway monday as i found a way to relieve my constipation thats both gentle and fast dulcolax liquid works naturally with the water in my body to provide gentle relief in as little as 30 minutes. Stimulantfree dulcolax liquid. Puts you comfortably in control. But you dont feel good. With polycythemia vera, pv, symptoms can change so slowly over time you might not notice. But new or changing symptoms can mean your pv is changing. Lets change the way we see pv. You track and discuss blood counts with your doctor. But its just as vital to discuss changing symptoms as well. Take notice and take action. Discuss counts and symptoms with your doctor. Visit takeactionpv. Com it helps to have someone in your corner. Thats why theres covered california. Were the only place where you can get financial help to pay for your health insurance. New this year, almost a Million People could receive additional financial help from the state to help lower the cost of health insurance. More for those already getting it, and new help for many who havent gotten help before. So check to see how much you could save. It only takes 5 minutes. The last day to enroll is january 31st. So get covered today. The last day to enroll is january 31st. Down,treat them all as if they are hot and energized. Stay away from any downed wire, call 911 and call pg e right after so we can both respond out and keep the public safe. Welcome back checking your bay area forecast before you head out the door and work on this monday before christmas it was cold this morning was cold, its foggy will upbringing thing that were done and in our holiday apparel now right this a look like paradise come what christmas youre talking about rain on christmas and even colder shes so yes, it is going to be chilly around christmas time a good one dustin cozy with the fam indoors for sure and hopefully it on to work that is that going to be a fun one to be on the roads on christmas morning. This is your look outside at the golden gate bridge. We dont have any fog at the golden gate, although you do for some of our inland spots. Cloud cover sitting right above the bridge. If you look really closely here you can see a so skies, nice and clear across the bay area side from that fog and low in our inland valleys, rainfall continues on up in the Sierra Nevada with some snowfall in highest of elevations thats something were going to continue to see it through the day today you notice that blew up in the sierra continues well into the afternoon so continuing to see some solid snowfall if you want a White Christmas. The sierra is a good option for you to be heading up there as for the bay area were nice and clear today tomorrow we start dry for Christmas Eve, but shower activity generally increases on into the afternoon on Christmas Eve and then overnight Christmas Eve into christmas morning. This is what youve got some heavy rainfall pushing on into the bay looks like we could see some snow up above san jose to in the mountains as well as in our north bay mountains. So there you go a little bit of a White Christmas on your doorstep not so much where you are but right above up in the hills about the bay area as for temperatures today, we will be fairly cool this afternoon low to mid 50s for todays daytime highs that is cooler than yesterday was so keep the jackets ready to go even into the afternoon, i know youre already bundled up this morning but youll definitely want to stay cozy this afternoon as well. Campbell in santa clara reach a 53 for highs double in 52 today while pleasanton and livermore 51 oakland berkeley, san leandro cast a rally in richmond all the same 52 for each of you napa and sonoma epare too warm spot each at 55 degrees today now tomorrow some evening rain arrives on Christmas Eve Christmas Day itself looking like a rainy start to it which does make for that cozy feel as you open presents. But dont plan too much travel on wednesday thursday friday and saturday are great travel days, good returning your gifts stays maybe i know a lot of people talk about doing that lots of sunshine on these days and rain not arriving again until late sunday. All right. Thank you john over to the east bay because i just got word of a new accident on 6. 80 take a look at traffic tracker here. This is traveling through danville its northbound 6. 80 and its about halfway between Sycamore Valley and blow wrote a multi car injury accident and we may have all lanes blocked has yet to be confirmed, but the cars are sort of scattered occur around the lanes there so you see the the backup developing right between the scene northbound 6. 80 between Sycamore Valley and diablo road injury accident may be blocking all lanes of traffic so yes its already slow as i zoom out you can see the southbound side which is the commute direction that looks great it selling the northbound side thats backed up taking it over to concord sir road work thats going to go on until the 7 oclock hour southbound to 42 right before you get to the 6. 80 split, so its backing you up on to 2. 42, which is solid from highway 4 so as soon as you emerge from highway 4 on to 2. 42 youre stuck in that nasty little backup up because of construction and then by the time you reach 6. 80 right after the split its going to be wide open for you accident still wrapping up and put all 80 west valley road off ramp is now partially blocked it was close completely. But the lease are able to exit now little slaughter hercules for my way for and then the rest of the trip look at that wide open and holiday like to Richmond Berkeley oakland 17 minutes for your drive and what i want to cross the golden gate doing fine 19 minutes novato to the tolls and the bay bridge delay free thats how we like it will no problem into San Francisco. Absolutely the raiders are hoping for a shot in the playoffs after a win yesterday in la against the chargers. Lets get right to the have highlights in the 1st quarter derek carr connects with a rookie. Hunter renfroe for a 5656 yard td that was cars only throwing td for the game. He would later write in for a touchdown right before halftime here it is right there in the end the raiders would add more points in the boer, thanks to the running game. The raiders beat the chargers 24 to 17 and keep their playoff hopes alive. And to say that were still playing week 17 for Something Like thats thats unbelievable like that thats really a good thing because ive been on teams in the past where wieber in those moments we lose a couple games in a row, and i dont know you know this team never did that. Its a long shopping the raiders can still make the playoffs in the final round of games will have to beat the broncos then theyll need the steelers to lose to the ravens the texans to beat the titans the colts to beat the jags of all those scenarios play out the raiders well secure the 6th seed in the afc. The San Francisco, 49 ers hold on to the number one ana see playoff spot after defeating the rams lets get right to the highlights from levi stadium on saturday night. And as they score 3 touchdowns in the 1st half but then things turned around when the niners defense. Picked off goff and return it to the house giving the niners the lead in the 4th quarter the game gets. I doubt theres jimmy g throws it to Emmanuel Sanders and that sets up the winning field goal. The kick is good the niners when 3431. The niners control the number one seed but they play the seahawks on sunday in seattle thats a must win game for their playoff seeding and for homefield advantage that game is on sunday night that the niners lose theyll be the 5th seed and play on the road in the wild card round possibly in philadelphia. Well coming up next on the kron 4 morning news, an investigation reveals that p janae was not fully prepared before it started shutting off power across youve got something up your sleeve what you didnt know was you were surprising your fatherinlaw steve the best part of wakin up is folgers in your cup [fa mers bell] burke a rock and wreck. Seen it. Covered it. At farmers insurance, we know a thing or two because weve seen a thing or two. We are farmers. Bumpadum, bumbumbumbum fred would do anything for his daughter even being the back half of a unicorn. Fortunately, the front half washed his shirt with gain. Ahhhhhhh. The irresistible scent of gain. For your worst sore throat pain, try Vicks Vapocool drops. Its not candy, its powerful relief. Ahhh vaporize sore throat pain with Vicks Vapocool drops and try new vapocool spray. Todays Box Office Report brought to you by the new luxury lounges at century San Francisco center. Buried my 85 yearold father who committed suicide. Why are you here rian johnsons knives out dropped from 3rd place down to 5th on ticket sales of million. Bringing it just shy of 90 million domestically and pushing past 185 million internationally. The movie version of cats couldnt claw its way past a 4th place debut. The big screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webbers popular musical may just million meanwhile frozen to slip from second to 3rd with 12. 3 million anjum on the next level went from first to second with 26. 1 million bringing its domestic haul to over million after just 2 weekends in theaters. Even mixed reviews couldnt stop star wars, the rise of skywalker from rising to first place the last film in the 9 movie Skywalker Saga brought in an estimated million. The impressive sounding number though is nowhere near what the 2 films leading up to it open with 20 fifteens the force awakens debut to 248 million while 20 seventeens the last yet i about with 220 million in hollywood. Im rick coming up in the next hour thousands of kids in the south bay theyll be getting their hands on some holiday joy. The sacred heart toy giveaway thats happening today and we are live with the details. A heartbreaking story that recovering from the east bay, recovering from the east bay, a blind woman robbed does scrubbing grease feel like a workout . Scrub less with dawn ultra. Its superior greasecleaning formula gets to work faster. Making easy work of tough messes. Dawn is a goto greasecleaner throughout the kitchen, too. Keep a bottle in the laundry room to pretreat greasy stains. And keep dawn in the garage to lift grease off car rims. Its even gentle enough to clean wildlife affected by oil. Dawns grease cleaning power takes care of tough grease wherever it shows up. Scrub less and save more. With dawn. But you dont feel good. With polycythemia vera, pv, symptoms can change so slowly over time you might not notice. But new or changing symptoms can mean your pv is changing. Lets change the way we see pv. You track and discuss blood counts with your doctor. But its just as vital to discuss changing symptoms as well. Take notice and take action. Discuss counts and symptoms with your doctor. Visit takeactionpv. Com and you find their favorite hero. At a price that makes you the hero . Yes thats yes for less. Yes with hot holiday toys for all ages, ross is your toy destination. It feels even better when you find it for less. At ross. Yes for less. It feels even better when you find it for less. You shouldnt have to pretend youre fine. You shouldnt have to be the ambulance. You shouldnt have to be thinking about the cost. You should just be focused on her. Covered california can help you find a health plan that fits your needs and budget. Because we believe you shouldnt have to choose between the life youve built and the care you need. And you find a deal on cookware that makes you say. You know when youre at ross yes . Oh, yeah bring on the holidays thats yes for less. Everything you need to prep, cook and serve up the season. It feels even better when you find it for lessat ross. Yes for less. Everyone and thank you for joining us on the kron 00 04am morning news, im Robin Winston filling in for darya folsom will trend filling in for James Fletcher nobody is really in for our boy here place until here like the holidays, its fun to work for him actually. Say that to didnt work except remember they and working jason what it takes is birth day off you should take your birthday officer special day well we get off at 1030 and then up flying out