Debris, ripping down power lines, and snapping and splitting trees. The storm surge pushed into downtown miami, flooding the streets. The hurricaneforce winds snapped a construction crane. People holedup nearby could hear it over the sound of the wind. Gideon ape, riding out the storm . Heard a the latest. Is in tampa with natasha chen is in tampa with the latest. Kron4 viewer bill duggan is in the thick of the storm right now. Hes live on the phone with us in st. Petersburg. justine irma hit florida with devastating storm surge, winds and rain. And she is not done yet. jr stone for the latest on the irmas path. Meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is in the weathercenter with the latest. S Lawrence Karnow Hurricane Irma continues to pound florida leave a wake of destruction behind. It came ashore south of naples with sustained winds of 115 mph. Much of the coastal areas have been inundated with ocean waters as the storm surge swept on shore. Flooding rains and winds gusting over 100 mph continue even with the eye of the storm over land. Irma is expected to continue to move northwest and weaken before becoming a Tropical Storm in georgia tomorrow. Millions of people are without power and many more can expect to lose power as the storm moves north. Tampa is right in the path of the storm. Well have more on irma coming up later in the hour. You can always get the latest on kron4. Com. Also tonight, Petaluma Police are trying to solve the citys first homicide of the year. A double stabbing that happened early this morning as bars were closing down. Kron fours Spencer Blake is live from where the stabbing happened. Spencer, what kind of clues have police found so far . They found a trail of blood in this pedestrian walkway between kentucky and keller streets. But so far it hasnt led them to a killer. At about 1 45 sunday morning, Petaluma Police arrived at the golden concourse, the pedestrian friendly cut through in the Downtown Business district. They found two men in their 20s who had been stabbed. One only had minor injuries, but the other one ended up dying in a santa rosa trauma center. Its usually pretty peaceful. I dont have any problems at all. I do have to say that on the weekends it gets pretty rowdy because theres a lot of bars around town. The attack happened right around the time bars and clubs were closing for the night, so its possible alcohol was involved. I worry for my safety, yes. Police arent sure where the trouble started though whether it was inside somewhere, or on the street. But they did find evidence on the sidewalk. We found a blood trail we think is from the suspect that led us to the garage. The trail ended inside the keller Street Parking garage, but police dont know if the suspect got in a car, or took off running in another direction. Some people who saw investigators cleaning the blood up sunday morning say there were also evidence markers in telephone alley, which intersects the walkway. Lieutenant tim lyons says something as rare as a homicide had the downtown area buzzing sunday morning. Its shocking because we are a nice little sleepy town and just werent expecting to have things like that happen. The department has been interviewing several witnesses, along with the surviving victim. While they havent given a description of the suspect, theyre still looking for more people who may have seen or heard anything that could help them learn more about the latenight stabbing. We dont know the names of the victims yet. The coroner is still notifying next of kin of the man who died. Live in petaluma, Spencer Blake, kron four news. justine a fire fighter with the San Francisco Fire Department passed away today. While at work. Coworkers found battalion chief Terry Smerdel unresponsive in his office this morning. He had just returned back to the station from a call. The fire chief describes smerdel as a dedicated Service Member who had worked with the department for 26 years. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Now, flags at San Francisco fire stations will be lowered to halfstaff. Funeral arrangements have not been announced yet. Battalion chief Terry Smerdel was 59 years old. Coming up at eight. We will have continued coverage of Hurricane Irma as it bares down on florida. Well have the latest on the expected path of the storm and the damage left behind. Plus recovery from Hurricane Harvey continues. How its affecting the american economy. And football is back. The raiders played their first game of the season today. Well caught up with fans. Of the sliver and black to see their hopes for the season. j. R. football is back, and in oakland fans have championship expectations. Today, the raiders opened their season on the road in the win column. Kron fours Philippe Djegal reports from san leandro. Where a large crowd packed a bar to watch the silver and black take down the Tennessee Titans. philippe fired up. Nats raaaaaaiders. And, ready to go. Nats whoohoo. The excitement at rickeys sports theatre and grill in san leandro. Nats raaaiders. Was off the charts. Nick samaniego raid ers fan its go hard or go home. And, the raiders debut of oaklands own marshawn lynch. Nats announcer at second and four they go to lynch. Was litterally a smashing hit. Nick samaniego raiders fan beastmodes our guy right now hes gonna support us 100 percent. Once again, lynch chose to sit for the national anthem. But fans hope the focus is on the running backs play. Fresh out of retirement, he ended up with 76 rushing yards on 18 carries. J. P. The ripper raiders fan raiders have improved this year, were gonna go 12 and four. Tom brady watch your back, cuz were coming after you. Nats go raiders, yeaaaah. The 125million dollar man. Derek carr was also stellar. Finishing against the Tennessee Titans with an impressive quarterback rating of 114pointthree. Champagne raiders fan we are definitely headed towards the super bowl. I need to go to texas. I need to see my family. We are super bowl. Come on, bring it home raiders. Nats crowd cheering and, as raiders fans now begin their weekly countdown to what they hope will be their first super bowl appearance in 15 years. Theyre also well aware that the team is relocating to las vegas for the 2020 season. But these diehards wont abandon ship like others have. Kryss solis raiders i kinda see what theyre going for, but im a raiders fan in and out, no matter where they are im gonna support them. Raiders nation for life. I dont agree with the decision to move to las vegas because the fan base is in oakland and they should stay in oakland. But i love the team and im raiders all the way. In the end, the raiders secure the victory. Making the head coach happy. Defeating the titans on the road 26 to 16. In san leandro, Philippe Djegal, kron four news. justine thousands came out for the oakland pride parade today. The parade made it way up broadway in front of city hall. People came out to enjoy not only the parade, but also live music and Family Friendly activities. Oakland pride celebrate the cultures and diversity of the lgbtq community. Many people there told us this year it was more important than ever to come out and support the event. justine turning to weather now, meteorologist Lawrence Karnow has our forecast. Lawrence karnow Hurricane Irma continues to pound florida leave a wake of destruction behind. It came ashore south of naples with sustained winds of 115 mph. Much of the coastal areas have been inundated with ocean waters as the storm surge swept on shore. Flooding rains and winds gusting over 100 mph continue even with the eye of the storm over land. Irma is expected to continue to move northwest and weaken before becoming a Tropical Storm in georgia tomorrow. Millions of people are without power and many more can expect to lose power as the storm moves north. Tampa is right in the path of the storm. In the bay area we enjoyed sunshine and hot weather as offshore winds kept the fog well off the coast. We didnt have any records but still had some temperatures over 100 inland. On the satellite you can see the High Pressure but if you look to the north you can see a swirl of low clouds. That low will move our way over the next 24 to 36 hours to bring us a chance of rain and maybe even a few thunderstorms. It should be cooler tomorrow at least into the upper 80s to mid 90s inland. Inside the bay you will find 70s and 80s and 60s and 70s with pathcy fog at the coast. Clouds will move up from the south to bring a slight chance of showers tomorrow night and into tuesday. Cooler weather is expected through thursday before we begin heating up again. Tonight people are remembering a transactivist killed this weekend in San Francisco. They are aslo trying to make sense of why Anthony Torres was better known as bubbles. Was shot. It happened in the tenderloin district. Kron 4s Ella Sogomonian is live at the vigil where he is being remembered. Ella what happened livethis vigil has turned into a block party you can see bubbles was loved by many. And although this neighborhood has its fair share of drama a witness tells me this was the most violent episode hes ever seen. PkgAnthony Torres was known around town as bubbles. Friends say he was a staple in San Francisco nightlife and an activist for the trans community. He was easy to spot with fun wigs, oversized sunglasses and a larger than life personality. His Colorful Life came to a tragic end when satruday morning around 3 he was gunned down in front in the tenderloin district on larkin and myrtle. Sot charlotte kaufman, friend the bottom line is the day is much less brighter. Thats the bottom line. Witnesses say six shots were fired describing it as one of the most violent incidents theyd seen in the citys district. Sot mohsen abouraya, witness it was so bad. I dont want to see that ever again it was so violent and it was six shots i thought it was fireworks. Those who saw it happen say the suspect as an asian man tall, medium build seen leaving the new Century Strip Club before running after bubbles. nats sunday night those clos to him gathered at the scene to mourn the loss in the only way they felt their friend would prefer with music, dance, and of course, bubbles. Tagpolice havent released a suspect description but were told there are many surveillence cameras from businesses nearby and a witness believes the shooters white car was left behind and possibly towed by police. So friends are hoping for justice. Live in San Francisco Ella Sogomonian kron 4 news. Next. Well have a closer look at the damage in florida as Hurricane Irma moves through. justine at least for the immediate future we have only one planet to call home. So we dont want to treat it badly. jr stone basically what that means is, either you are part of the solution or you are part of the pollution according to mr. People behaving badly. If you are planing to visit ocean beach in San Francisco, there is something you need to remember. To put it plain and simple bring some shoes. Im not kiddingnats ambiance because the beach is filthy. Youll find things from baby diapers to wine bottles most of the trash is concentrated around the fire pits this is more than littering this really dumping junk visitors are only permitted to burn firewood from march 1 till the end of october. The wood should not contain nails. Because rusty nails and bare feet dont mix nats ambiance the National Parks service ask that you pack it in and pack it out which simply means what every you bring to the beach, take it with you when you leave however there are somethings that should never be brought in with you. Glass and alcohol are never permitted. But looking at the mess in the sand not many people care nats ambiance i was curious what people thought about the trash. This crowd gathered around one of the fire pits are forign exchange students, i ending up talking to anna from russa i think this is terrible that people leave their trash on the beach, because particles of plastic can get int the ocean and be like be like thrown by the weather so like fish and othere sea animals can eat it kathleen was out for her daily walk its always a little bit of a shock after the weekend whan you come back im usually here during the week assnd see how much people leave behind and just oh ok you dropped a can and you know you went on your way but just full on garbage left everywhere. This surfer is visiting ocean beach for the first time the aesthetic enjoyment of this place contigent upon it being clean, i mean its a natural enviorment where birds are here you know sealife is here we have this trash eventually it mightget blow out to sea it just ruins our aesthetic enjoyment of this placebut there is a way you can help. Because the beach patrol cant handle all this trash on there own. In fact they are lifeguards, they have bigger issues to deal with the National Park Service Offers a volunteer program you dont have to sign up you just have to show up every second friday of the month. Yes you can be part of the solution. Because clearly some people are part of the problem yout know it would be great to have people more aware or conscientious of what they do and it also great to see and to participate in the clean up you know it felt really good to be part of the clean up in San Francisco Stanley Roberts kron 4 news if you have a comment or story idea for stanley, email us at people behaving badly at kron fourdotcom. Still ahead. Our irma coverage continues with a closer look at where flooding is most severe as the storm moves through. Plus how Hurricane Harvey is now affecting gas prices across the country. justine millions of people are without power in the state of florida tonight as Hurricane Irma continues her path across the state. Thank you for joining us at 8 30. Im justine waldman. j. R. and im j. R. Stone. While the storm is hitting the west coast of florida hard, it has impacted the entire state. Today reporters found themselves in the middle of the mess. Heres how bad it got. justine turning to weather now, meteorologist Lawrence Karnow has our forecast. Lawrence karnow Hurricane Irma continues to pound florida leave a wake of destruction behind. It came ashore south of naples with sustained winds of 115 mph. Much of the coastal areas have been inundated with ocean waters as the storm surge swept on shore. Flooding rains and winds gusting over 100 mph continue even with the eye of the storm over land. Irma is expected to continue to move northwest and weaken before becoming a Tropical Storm in georgia tomorrow. Millions of people are without power and many more can expect to lose power as the storm moves north. Tampa is right in the path of the storm. In the bay area we enjoyed sunshine and hot weather as offshore winds kept the fog well off the coast. We didnt have any records but still had some temperatures over 100 inland. On the satellite you can see the High Pressure but if you look to the north you can see a swirl of low clouds. That low will move our way over the next 24 to 36 hours to bring us a chance of rain and maybe even a few thunderstorms. It should be cooler tomorrow at least into the upper 80s to mid 90s inland. Inside the bay you will find 70s and 80s and 60s and 70s with pathcy fog at the coast. Clouds will move up from the south to bring a slight chance of showers tomorrow night and into tuesday. Cooler weather is expected through thursday before we begin heating up again. jr stone you can download the free kron4 mobile app to track Hurricane Irma. We will send out a push alert when irma makes landfall in florida. Well also be posting the latest information on our website kron four dot com. justine many kids now homeless after Hurricane Harvey devastated the houston area. Are returning to School Tomorrow texas education officials estimate that around 40 thousand students have been affected by harvey. Federal protections require schools to immediately enroll children who have lost their regular homes and are forced to stay in a temporary arrangement. Homeless High School Students have the option to enroll in any School District they choose. Regardless of their school of origin. Or the location of the place where they are staying. jrstone you may have noticed a hike in gas prices over the past couple weeks. The jump is a result of refinery closures in texas prompted by Hurricane Harvey. An industry analyst says its the biggest price hike recorded since 2011. Prices have started to decline since refineries came back online. According to a survey. The average price of regular gasoline is twodollars and 69cents. Thats up 48 cents compared to a year ago. justine the house of representatives is postponing all its votes tomorrow. The move comes over concerns Hurricane Irma would prevent a large number of members of congress from returning to washington, dc on time. The votes will be moved to tuesday night. So far the senate has not postponed its business tomorrow. justine President Donald Trump is preparing for his first commemoration of the 9s11 attacks that killed nearly 3thousand people 16 years ago. President trump and the first lady will observe a moment of silence tomorrow morning. It is scheduled for about the time the first airplane struck one of the twin towers. Trump also plans to participate in a 9 11 observance at the pentagon. Vice president mike pence will attend a ceremony at a memorial near shanksville, pennsylvania where flight 93 went down. Flight 93 was headed to sfo. justine mexican officals now say at least 90 people have died in the historic earthquake that struck the southern part of the country. Authorities say houses and structures toppled over and killed the majority of those victims. Troops spent the day distributing boxes of food to thousands of survivorsand cargo plans flew in clothes and other supplies. The magnitude 8. 1 quake, which was felt as far as mexico city and guatemala city, was registered off mexicos Southern Coast thursday. justine back in the United States. Deliberations will begin this week to determine if a wisconsin girl was mentally ill at the time she stabbed a friend in 2014. Prosecutors say 12yearold anissa weier and Morgan Geyser lured a friend into a wooded area and stabbing her 19 times. Leaving her to die. The two girls said they attacked their former friend to please slenderman an internet horror story character. Last month weier pleaded guilty to attempted seconddegree homicide. She maintains that she is not responsible because she was suffereing from a mental disorder at the time. If the jury finds that weier was mentally ill she will spend at least three years in a mental hospital. She will spend at least ten years in jail if found mentally competent. Several San Francisco based Clothing Stores are closing their doors. Well tell you why just ahead. Plus why avocados are getting more expensive, the answer just ahead jr stone its going to be a little harder to find a gap or Banana Republic store. The company is planning on closing roughly 200 of them. justine gap. Which owns banana. And is headquartered in San Francisco. Says the closures are because of declining sales. Gap did not specify how many of each Brands Stores will close. Or where. Sales have declined for both brands in recent years as they lost ground to the socalled fast fashion retailers like forever 21. Meanwhile, old navy has done relatively well, with sales up five percent last month. The Company Plans to open up to 270 new old navy and athleta locations in the next three years. jr stone the price of avocados has now jumped to 125percent since the beginning of this year. Thats according to findings by the american restaurant association. The price of a regular box of avocados is now 83 dollars and 75 cents. Thats 50dollars more than it was in january. The price has gone up, because of a weak harvest and a high demand for the crop. jr stone being tall has its benefits, and it has some downsides. But according to a new study being tall can actually be bad for your health. According to a study, in the journal circulation people who are over six feet. Have a greater risk for blood clots. They also found that the shortest women and men had the lowest risk of getting them. And this isnt the only Health Concern that has been linked to how tall you are cancer, heart problems, gestational diabetes and even the length of your life. Have been linked to the length of your body. The cdc says blood clots kill about 60 thousand people in the United States each year. justine kids in the us are drinking too many sugary drinks. According to the Cdcs National Center for health statistics. A recent study found that more than 64percent of boys under 19 years old. Drank at least one sugary beverage every day and more than 61percent of girls in the same age group. Thats despite Health Experts recommendation that less than 10percent of daily calories come from added sugars. It can take as little as one or as much as three sugary drinks to surpass that 10percent limit. Those beverages include sodas, most fruit drinks, sports and Energy Drinks and sweetened coffees and teas. justine it looks like women arent getting enough sleep at night. A government study found that women between 40 and 59 years old are more likely to suffer from poor sleep quality. Not getting enough sleep increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. While related factors like menopausal transition cant be controlled. Healthy sleep habits can. To help wind down when its time for bed. Try keeping your room cool and dark. Experts say women in this age range should aim for seven to nine hours of sleep each night. Next one families creative approach to save for their childrens education. jr stone while most kids are focusing on the school year starting. A wisconsin elementary student is getting ready to sell her first house. justine and its part of her plan to help save money for college. From our partners at cnn reporter amanda tyler has the story. I had a whole vision with this a vision to flip a house has come to life for eleven year old madison bue. The fifth grader is one of six kids in her family and she knows while college is still a few years away. Its never too early to start saving. Thats where her grandpa cliff comes in. cliff lecleirmadisons grandfather she said, you know we have a lot of children in our household and my parents arent going to be able to pay for college so i have to find out a way to do that i have been watching these shows and i think i could flip a house cliff admits he knew flipping a house wouldnt be an easy task, but he had faith in madisons passion and work ethic. The pair set out to look at housesand after eleven houses. Madison and cliff decided on this four bedroom, two bathroom house. They closed on the house in early july and thats when madison and her family got to work. Along with her grandparents, parents and contractors madison has put in her fair share of work in this house renovation. madison bue you should have seen it before, there was carpet and we had to rip that out and we had to take out the tack strip and it took a really long time. Now we are here and it looks really good amanda standup and the eleven year old says this likely wont be her last house she will flipmadison bue i really think its something fun to do and i really want to do it againwith College Savings in mind. Madison is forging ahead with her family. For grandpa cliff, even if their first house doesnt bring in a big profit. The experience has made it worth while. cliff lecleirmadisons grandfather if we dont make a penny on this the bonding that has taken place between my granddaughter and myself and the fortitude has been part of the side benefits jr stone in the north bay. There is one less deer family because of a pelletgun shooting this past week. Police arrested the suspect who claims he was only trying to scare the two animals away. Kron4s Haaziq Madyun has the Police Chiefs perspective. This is a photo of the pellet rifle confiscated from a resident here on mar east in tiburon. Tiburon police chief Michael Cronin says the owner the weapon used it to shoot wildlife on his residential propertyit happened around 5am saturday morninginvestigators say the person with the flashlight was using it to target the two deer which Police Likely did not pose a threat to the man holding the air rifle this is a case of the fawn and doe being attracted to the new foliage on the homeowners property and making a meal out it cronin Tiburon Police department well they were eating his plants. Its been going on for a long time and he was tired of it as most people are. Its a common complaint but its an in appropriate remedy. Pellet guns today produce velocity of 1100 to 1200 feet per second which are significant and cause very serious injury. It was proven in this case. One of the pellets resulted in the deer dying. The homeowner was arrested for felony cruelty to animals. Police say he has no prior criminal history. In tiburon Haaziq Madyun kron4news a spooky prank goes viral. Well explain after the break. Justine Stephen kings it had a bigger Opening Weekend than experts predicted. jrstone Rick Damigella has more about just how much it scared up at the box office. She ran until she dropped here. Wind river fell two spots this week, finishing fifth with threepointtwo million dollars. Annabelle creation also dropped two places to fourth with four million dollars. The hitmans bodyguard lost its grip on numberone, falling into third place with fourpointnine million. nat Reese Witherspoons romcom home again came in slightly below industry projections, opening in second with just over nine million dolalrs. Oh, well im pennywise, the dancing clown now we arent strangers. Pundits predictions were pennywise but pound foolish, as it took box Office Experts by surprise. The fright flick far outpaced projections, debuting with one hundred seventeenpointtwo million dollars. Its first place debut broke two box office records. Biggest september opening, previously held by Hotel Transylvania two, which premiered with 48andahalf million in 2015, and biggest opening by a horror or supernatural film. It more than doubled that benchmark, slashing past paranormal activity threes fiftytwopointsix million opening back in 2011. In hollywood, im Rick Damigella. nats show theme music this is kron 4s sports night this is kron 4s this is kron 4s sports night
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