Right now at 6, the former off duty bay area pilot accused of trying to cut off the engines of Alaska Airlines jet midflight between Washington State and francisco has pleaded not guilty to 83 counts of seconddegree attempted murder. Good evening, everybody. Im vicki liviakis. Im ken wayne. Were learning more tonight about what went on during those tense minutes sunday aboard that flight. Prosecutors say 44 yearold Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson was sitting in the jump seat behind the pilot in the cockpit when he began pulling at the handles of the planes, Fire Suppression system, which if he had been successful, would have cut off the fuel to the planes engines. Prosecutors say he has admitted to doing that. Now faces both state and federal charges conference. Dan kerman joins us now live in the newsroom with the details on this. You know, the big question has been, how could someone like this do Something Like this . Court documents tell a story of a depressed man in crisis gri
Cold is it out there . For some sometimes those cars they do. Lie yeah, its definitely about 52 out there for word are you was that anyways . You what weve got going on is a cold front that swung through yesterday. So oftentimes your car will have a little residual heat after yesterday and that throught the temperature reading a little bit. What we got out there is going to be a much colder start this morning, although much clear start. So i guess we will take the clear skies. No issues from your east bay hills, looking down into the bay, not a single area of fog, but we do have a lot of cloud cover overhead and those clouds will increase today because of this cold front that is pushing right down past us now. Its not going to result in much of any shower activity for us but will result in rain for just areas to our north in some of our first snowfall in the sierra around Donner Summit in south lake tahoe. So welcoming that, especially if youre looking for to the winter season. Lot of
Suffering of palestinians in gaza as israeli airstrikes continue. And as the space shoppers and businesses expressed concern over the spike in armed robberies at a popular shopping center. There have now been arrested a major retail theft operation. And its official. The San Francisco giants have a new leader in the clubhouse there. Yes, bay area native bob melvin introduced as the teams new manager. Station. Hes calling for news 2. Hello, everybody. Thank you for joining us on kron. 4 news at 2. Im catherine heenan. The city of richmonds stands in solidarity with the Palestinian People of gaza. This after the city Council Passed a resolution affirming the citys support against the ongoing war between the state of israel and hamas in the middle east. Richmond is reportedly the first city in the country to make that kind of proclamation. Kron fours philippe reports that ended more than 5 and a half hours of passionate. Sometimes contentious public comments. Richmond mayor kicks off a ne
Then i said to myself, oh, i wonder when this will get turn on the heater. Intercom. Yeah, good morning, john. I its like nice and refreshing right now, but i know a few months from now, itll be like, hey, wheres warm temperatures because it is definitely cold out there. Nights are getting longer in a cold front just swinging through last night resulting in what weve got this morning, which is a brisk feeling start your view outside right now from your mount tam cam showing a nice sunrise. Were going to see an increase in cloud cover today. Right now are fairly clear. Look at all that rainfall. Weve got to the north of us. Its going to stay closer to that direction. Not going to be a rainy day for the bay area, but were going to tap into the cloud cover and the cool feel from this cold front pushing past nevado petaluma and santa rosa in the mid to upper 40s right now while oakland and San Francisco are more mild spots each 56 degrees later on today. Daytime highs really only reaching
James. Fact, lets find out what kind of temperatures were dealing with this morning and how much colder its going to get in the mornings to come. Good morning, john. Yeah, here we go. Ball ive been saying is feeling like its here but next level. Now we are really crisp and cool out there kick off this morning. You definitely want the jackets today. Yesterday we enjoyed a few 70s today. Its really going to be 60s and a brisk wind is going make the 60s feel even cooler. Where are we sitting right now with visibility . No fog and not a lot of cloud cover just yet, but those clouds are on the way we see all that rainfall to the north of us. That is going to be making its way just past the region. So were going to tap into clouds from this descending cold front and the cooler air from it. But the rainfall should stay locked up in lake mendocino counties as well as up in the sierra nevada. That means no need to really worry about the rain jackets, just that extra layer to keep you warm 50s f