Wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min toll plaza. Richmond less than 20 toll to 101 darya breaking overnight. Police in the east bay are investigating a suspicious death at a hotel. james kron 4s Lydia Pantazes is live in concord this morning with the details. lydia it happened around 10 30 last night at the best western heritage inn on clayton road. Police have not released any details about the victim or howe that person died. james thanks lydia. We will check back with you through out the morning. darya we are following breaking news from overnight. Cult leader and convicted murderer Charles Manson has died. james the California Department of corrections says he died of Natural Causes yesterday. Mason and his followers, a cult known as the family, were behind a string of gruesome murders in california in 1969. The attacks left seven people dead, including pregnant actress sharon tate. Manson was also convicted in connection with the killings of two others. He was serving a total of nine consecutive life sentences and was denied parole 12 times. Manson had suffered Health Problems in recent years. Charles manson was 83 years old. darya happening today. Attorneys will begin their closing arguments in the trial for the man accused of killing kate steinle on pier 14 in San Francisco. Now the judge is telling the jury that they can consider another charge in the case. Jose Garcia Zarate is accused of intentionally shooting steinle in july of 2015. A judge has agreed to a prosecutors request to allow the jury to not only consider the Second Degree murder charge. But also a first degree murder charge. Second degree applies to murder that is deliberate. But not pre meditated. First degree murder is premeditated. The prosecution has been trying to prove that zarate pointed a gun at steinle and deliberately pulled the trigger. The defense argues that the gun went off by accident. darya happening now. Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a plane to crash into a home in the south bay injuring three people. The plane took off from the Reid Hillview airport yesterday afternoon in san jose. It crashed just 300 yards north of the airport. Hitting a home on the 21 hundred block of evelyn avenue. The three people on the plane were taken to the hospital. One of them suffered severe injuries. The others suffered only minor injuries. The plane had been rented from the airport and occupied by a student, passenger and instructor. There were people in the house but they were not injured. The faa is investigating. james a Daly City Police officer is recovering after being injured while chasing car burglars. The burglaries happened at the at serramonte shopping center. Police say a motorcycle officer was responding to reports that two men were breaking into cars. When the officer arrived. The men took off and the officer followed on interstate 280 towards San Francisco. During the chase the officer lost control of his bike and crashed. He is expected to be okay. The two burglars were later arrested by San Francisco police. james happening now. The search is on for a man who is missing who was last seen on a boat that was spinning out of control near half moon bay. Another boater was found dead nearby. The coast guard has identified the missing man as tom tran. The coast guard was notified about the spinning boat. Near pillar point yesterday afternoon. For several hours, the coast guard was not able to approach the boat because it is too dangerous. Late last night they were finally able to recover the boat. darya in the north bay. An inmate who escaped from a corrections camp in Solano County saturday has turned himself in. Police say 27yearold rashad vaca turned himself in to the Vacaville Police department. He was discovered missing during the inmate count at the delta conservation camp. Vaca was serving a 12year sentence for seconddegree robbery with a gun and was scheduled for parole in 2020. darya in the east bay. San Leandro Police are telling the public to clean out their cars. In an effort to curb increasing car burglaries. The warning comes after officers say 12 auto thefts were reported last week. The thefts took place late at night in the western part of town. And all of them involved shattering a window. Witnesses say they saw a late model darkcolored honda civic with angled taillights and paper plates reading victory in the area when the burglaries took place. james happening now in san leandro. Police are looking for a gunman who shot and killed a man over the weekend. Police say he man was trying to sell a cell phone when he was shot dead. The gunman still on the loose this morning. It happened saturday afternoon on east 14th street and 159th avenue near the bayfair center. The man died at the scene. Police say the gunman drove away from the shooting. Police have not released any other information about the gunman. james people who have lost loved ones to reckless driving and car crashes. Turned grief into activism at San Franciscos city hall. The group walk sf says there have been 17 pedestrian deaths in the city this year. They along with bay area families for safe streets marched to city hall. To explain that speeding is a major factor in deadly crashes. The group hopes california will pass a law that would allow cities to use automated Speed Enforcement cameras. To help reduce crashes. darya in national news. The Senate Republicans will begin debating a new tax reform bill after the thanksgiving holiday. The republicans in the house of representatives passed a tax reform bill last week. The bill being debated in the senate would also repeal the obama care individual mandate. Republicans say the bill would help middle class americans while opponents of the bill say it would hurt seniors and lowincome families. james back here in the bay area. The 60th annual San FranciscoInternational Car show drew thousands over weekend to the Moscone Convention center. darya the show has more that 600 cars displayed from 35 different makers. Most of the cars are the 2018 models. The majority of the vehicles show off the latest in Car Technology including electric. Hybrid and alternative fuel cars. Organizers say the car show can help narrow down the options for anyone interested in buying a new car. darya the car show will be in San Francisco until november 28th. And it will be open on thanksgiving day. Entrance is 10dollars and kids under 12 get in for free. james still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. New details emerging about the man who opened fire on a Northern CaliforniaElementary School. The threat the man made against his victims days before the shooting rampage. james plus. A california sheriffs deputy in trouble after a Violent Arrest is caught on camera. We have the video coming up in less than 10 minutes. rebecca and i am tracking your bay area forecast. What if Home Security was different . What if it looked different . What if the measure of working, was that you never had to think about it. What if it was so easy to use, you actually used it. [alarm] you have 3 minutes to exit. What if it gave you time, and what you really need from Home Security. A sense of security. darya in the Weather Center with dave tracking the forecast. Rebecca Rebecca a weather system will bring periods of light rain to the north bay and possibly San Francisco today. High pressure will bring dry and warmer weather to the area tuesday through thursday. The next chance of rain will be late this weekend. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james and another big story we are following. We are learning more about kevin neal. The man who went on a shooting rampage in Tehama County last week. darya according to a neighbor. Neal had threatened to kill one of his victims and go to an Elementary School to kill the victims son too. The man says says neal would scream at his neighbor across the road. Police say neal killed 38 yearold Danny Elliott and elliotts mother, 68yearold diana steele, in an apparent act of revenge on tuesday. Neal also shot up the Elementary School that elliotts son attends. He tried repeatedly to get into a classroom. He killed five people, including his wife. And wounded at least a dozen others before being shot and killed by police. darya a small but intimate prayer vigil was held this weekend in red bluff. For everyone involved in the Tehama County shootings. Pastors of all faiths came together to help a community that is still hurting. james a california deputy is off the job after video shows him repeatedly punching a homeless man. This cell phone video. Shows what happened after deputies and Modesto Police responded to calls of a man acting erratic near a shopping center. The video appears to show Deputy Taylor knight hit that man at least 8 times with another officer on scene eventually trying to pull him back. The Stanislaus CountySheriffs Office would not comment on the incident. The deputy was placed on administrative leave while the incident is being investigated. james in the south bay. Fire investigators are trying to find the cause of an Apartment Fire that killed three members of the same family in san jose. The fire happened saturday. And as kron 4s Justine Waldman reports. Another Family Member was critically injured. 53 54 someone yelling says fire, fire, fireFirst Responders tried to save the victims on the front yard. By performing chest compressions. The Fire Department tell us a family of 4 was trapped inside the burning Apartment Building on 9th and reed streets. It was their panicked screams that woke up neighbors just before 5 in the morning. 54 04 its a huge, huge fire already so we start knocking on the first floor of the apartment we woke them up and we got them outthe fire killed three people. According to the medical examiners office, the victims are a 14yearold girl, a 21yearold man and 48 yearold woman. 58 13 beautiful vietnamese family very nice always cooking i just could see them right on their porch always remember bring their grocery because they live on the second floor and always saying hellothe rest of the building was evacuated and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. New 2 30 in raw sot josh padron san jose Fire Departmentwe currently have our arson investigators on scene for fire cause and origin of this incident. 57 11 this is just a really, really devastating moment for everyone here in the neighborhood darya one of the nations largest domed stadiums has been reduced to rubble in downtown atlanta. The georgia dome was imploded with nearly five thousand pounds of explosives earlier this morning. The dome was the former home of the nfls Atlanta Falcons and also the site of two super bowls and the 1996 olympics games events. Its being replaced by the a one billion dollar stadium next door. james coming up on the kron 4 morning news. A road in the east bay is finally reopened after last years winter storms. The changes made to prevent it from getting damaged again. james and after the break. Flu season is here. See if the flu shot is effective against the illness this year. And heres a live look outside. Bay bridge think of your fellow man, lend him a helping hand, put a little love in your heart. Youll see its getting late, oh please dont hesitate. Put a little love in your heart. In your heart. In your heart. In your heart. In your heart. vo going on now, our subaru share the love event will have donated over one hundred fifteen Million Dollars to those in need. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. N problems across the Golden Gate Bridge darya for your health. With the cold weather comes the increased risk of contracting the flu but its not too late to protect yourself. james the flu usually becomes more widespread around christmas. And continues through march. Doctors say early indications suggest that the vaccine is a good match for the flu strains that are circulating this season. Doctors say if you havent had the flu shot yet. Its a great time to get it. darya darya doctors say if you think you have already had the flu this season. It probably wasnt the flu. Whatever virus that was. It will not protect you from getting the flu again. darya happening today. Queen elizabeth and Prince Philip are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary. Buckingham palace has released these new photographs of the royal couple to mark the occasion. The royal family is holding a small gathering at Windsor Castle to celebrate the anniversary. 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High pressure will bring dry and warmer weather to the area tuesday through thursday. The next chance of rain will be late this weekend. No major hot spots. Bay no major hot no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 darya breaking overnight news. Santa clara county sheriffs deputies are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened at a home near the san jose country club. When deputies got there the 21 year old victim was dead. The suspect in the homicide was taken into custody. Officials say the suspect and the victim were roommates. darya happening today. Safari west in Sonoma County is set to reopen. It has been closed since the deadly northbay fires devastated the region last month. james kron 4s will tran has the details from safari west this morning. Safari west will reopen later this morningit was abruptly shutdown more than a month ago when the fires raced over the hills and threatened to destroy this place and kill the wildlifeeveryone fled except the owner who stayed behind and did his best to save the safari. The safari is ok. The place could have reopened earlier but did not want to until all their phones and internet systems were back just in case they needed to call for help when the public returns. Safari west reopens at 9 this morningin santa rosa will tran kron 4 news tran kron 4 newsin santa rosa will morningreopens at 9 this safari west returns. When the public returns. Safari west reopens at 9 this morningin santa rosa will tran kron 4 news james the private cleanup applications for the north bay firestorms are due this week