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KRON KRON 4 News At 8am July 13, 2024

Be a Beautiful Day ahead of you its a system to our north and west right here that begins to push on into the bay area tonight that eventually does have that rainy impact just enough to make for some wet roadways during your overnight hours temperatures this morning are very chilly notably it sure does look beautiful out there, but that doesnt feel so beautiful dublin here at 33 degrees right now fairfield petaluma at 32 santa rosa and lena below freezing so you do want to bundle up this morning later on today, a similar day to yesterday a few degrees cooler. But our warmest day out of the forecast stays ahead of us were getting cooler cloud here and by next week on the rainier side had your forecast busy heading into San Francisco all around starting on the oakland side were checking that approach. To the bay bridge toll plaza and you see the line here its a pretty much back to normal so do expect a lot of heavy traffic leaving the maze but its been quite a maze and on the bay bridge. So no big problems to worry about that you have a hefty little back up waiting for you its a just be on west grand a minute times it reaches the bottom of the may so its going back and forth 10 minutes to make and thats a good average. One oh one if you plan on using that it is heavy north and south between candlestick and cesar chavez northbound 1 one. It will stay heavy to the 80 split and then when you get over to the northbound central the entire stretch of the northbound central is just solid in San Francisco, north to 80 thats packed leaving daly actually a little bit closer to ocean so from ocean to one on one to 80 north is going to look like a parking lot well check some more slow downs coming up james will. Its very much robin our big story this morning is a new plan to take vaping restrictions. One big step further here in california theres already some restrictions in San Francisco, but now one local lawmaker wants to ban all flavored vaping products statewide Sarah Stinson on that story for us this morning in San Francisco. Outside of jewel a early this morning outside a jewel headquarters sarah. Im still live here in front of jewels labs here in San Francisco, one of the most flavored tobacco the Cigarette Companies one of the companies that will be heavily impacted if this new bill goes into effect banning the sale of any and all flavored Tobacco Products in stores. This bill goes a step further than president trumps partial ban by prohibiting products not covered by that federal ban including mentholflavored cartridges and then those a tank based vaping systems it could also include flavors for traditional cigarettes cigars chewing tobacco and who could even the bill bans people from buying these Products Online unless its coming from a different state because this is a statewide ban. But if you live in a city like San Francisco you can even get that mailed tear city address because the city ban takes it a step further know flavored Tobacco Products being said talk to your city address now 54 other California City in counties have also set restrictions like this on the sale of flavored tobacco and 30 california lawmakers are now standing behind senator jerry hill who has the than the one putting forth. This new bill you try to do this last year but now it was a successful know they are going at it again take a look at the statement he said flavored Tobacco Products are the gateway to nicotine addiction. The tastes and aromas of candy fruit and other popular flit flavors in cities lee entice children teens and others and unhealthy and potentially life threatening habits now in fact federal researchers found out 3. 6 million middle and High School Students used ecigarettes in 2018, which is more than twice the amount of use usage the year before then speed up to 2019 use of the 6 from middle school and High School Students exceeded 5 million kids know if this passes california will not be the first state to make the statewide ban massachusetts beat us to the punch. Theyre ban goes into effect this june. Now i didnt hear back from juul reached out to email and they say they have no statement are no response about this as potential statewide and so far for now live in San Francisco Sarah Stinson kron 4 news okay. Thank you very much sara for that report, and while were talking about jewel. A new study from ucsf says that users actually get more nicotine from jewel than from actual cigarettes. Researchers exposed rats to jewel older east cigarette products and cigarettes themselves and the results revealed that the rats exposed to jewel. It absorbed a much larger dose of nicotine than from older generation e cigarettes or cigarettes themselves in fact, the blood nicotine levels in the animals were about 5 times higher from juul then from cigarettes. The car braking epidemic is spreading from the bay area actually moving south all the way to los angeles and hot tourist spots. The thieves include bay area gang members are using rental cars. Once they patrol the bay area then they will drive down to Southern California to hit those victims down there and according to the Richmond Police department, the local crackdown is Getting Better, although it doesnt appear so its Getting Better and they believe thats forcing the thieves to move south. Creek increased Law Enforcement presence here in the bay area and being such an m and demick here theyve started to move down south dew factor there known in area are the increased Law Enforcement presence in our Church Vocations are Shopping Centers and are Quick Response fire agencies. Police warned the thieves are using technology to detect valuables in cars and working as a team look at hands over the stolen items to the second guy and he just keeps on going along just make sure to pack your valuables in your truck if you possibly can so its not in plain view. The crack down on car breakins in San Francisco, the it appears to be working. Police are seeing a slight decline in but many people in the city say theyve not buying it it feels like for them, its going up kron fours taylor the psac ii has their story. City of break ins, maybe that should be the new San Francisco logo. We leave it at home dont bring it to San Francisco, most locals know by now if you love it dont leave it. Signs posted by the city and neighbors warning about car breakins near lombard street, its known for its crooked road in many tourists. But now its a hot spot for thieves on saturday. Neighbors say crooks in this red suv broke into several cars to bikes. That was the first one was hurt your is it from china. I spy a that you to them, they say a their belongings like taking the backpack. The way that i find his own that electronics and they say 2000 cuts were taken all the money for it for the tree of us well second car and the window got this my spine looking was taken neighbor dennis sign sees it so often he collected dozens of photos like these over the past 3 months we talked to him in october when he shared this Surveillance Video from a nearby building. Here you see thieves smashed the back window grab several suitcases and luggage from the trunk and then take off visitor penny rick says she always warned her family before heading into the city dont take anything. Youre going to lose that somebody is going to your windows are going to be broken if you have a rental car. Its a great especially in highly visited areas science as criminals normally hit the lombard street area between 09 00am and 03 00pm when tourists are out and about he says car rentals are large targets to toughest years so why does he like many you know your favorite for me is just getting worse as the bush and more out of control figure it out. We can say for everybody. The reason visitors say the ramp in car break ins are unacceptable and the city needs to do more the neighborhoods scheduled a meeting with their board supervisor next wednesday to discuss this issue and hopefully come up with some solutions in San Francisco. Taylor is sackey kron 4 news. Antioch Police Arrested a teenager wanted for an attempted Armed Robbery police arent releasing his name because hes under 18 but we do have a picture of the gun that was found on him officers say they responded to a parking lot of a lucky store on east 18th. The victim was a teen apparently approached a man with this handgun and demanded money. The 2 struggled over the gun. The teen ended up running away without taking anything police eventually caught up with them known arrested and found out this was actually a bb gun that looked like a real gun. An hours long standoff in oakland is over but police are still investigating how a commercial marijuana burglary unfolded. So this happened at linden and 28 in west Oakland Police arrived they found a man carrying a large bag of marijuana. He was detained in their search they found a gun and thats when they surrounded the building and closed off the area looking to see if he had an accomplice. But 12 hours later, the search was ended and they said no additional suspects were found. On the peninsula, california is suing a billionaire over Public Access to Martins Beach in San Mateo County just down the road from half moon beach. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of 2 state agencies in the lawsuit seeks a court order demanding that that homeowner remove all the signs just all the. Block the detours of this location there you can see this is his technically his pathway is the only one to the beach but according to state law and thats the only pathway then people should be allowed to go down there. Attorneys for the homeowner, they say the state is trying to seize his private property without paying him a dime. San Francisco Police are investigating several illegal sideshows that took place over the weekend, heres video of the side shows the incident happened on sunday near mission and persia. San bruno avenue and paul avenue as well as 24th and bryant. Neighbors, theyre upset that the sideshows are taking place on busy city city intersections with hundreds of people possibly in harms way. This is crazy, you know when i was always to take it into places where was. Deserted in the middle of nowhere. You know, but now make right here in the middle of the street know the kids block the in you know the intersection in. And does do their thing and i think crazy because it anything can happen and they can run into a building when it to the people. Police did arrive at one of the side shows but instead a just making arrests immediately they filmed all the illegal activity with their body cameras and they are working calling through all that footage to try to track down the people behind the site shows are also developing in for a task force to try to crack down on future sideshows. Breaking news just into the newsroom earthquakes still continue to rock puerto. Rico one person has been confirmed killed and we knew do know now it was a man. Another 8 people were injured in the series of quakes said theyve had this morning and these are new pictures into our newsroom from my friend, hes a university of North Carolina basketball player. He used to play for them and hes actually a current member and the globetrotters his name is orlando. Melendez he is in puerto rico this morning. He sent me these photos and you can see just the damage. Throughout the island. Hes a cool customer. He said he and his family have never been so scared. This is on the southern part of the island 6. 4 magnitude earthquake happened at around midnight our time. So far there have been at least 8 aftershocks. Ranging from at least 4. 3 magnitude this has been going on for about 10 days now. No reports of major damage from this earthquake. This comes less than 24 hours after the island was hit with a 5. 2 magnitude earthquake seismologist believe that is just the granting of tectonic plates along 3 faults in puerto rico and theyre fearful. The worst is still ahead. All right still ahead on the kron 00 04am morning news and increase in Violent Crimes and one east bay city will tell you what officials skews me are doing to address the problem. Plus the latest on the tensions between the United States and iran as the us. The ifs up its presence in the middle east and getting ready for the big game were going to take a look at what fans can expect from the niners when they take on the vikings this when we were looking for a roommate, he wanted someone super quiet. Yeah, and he wanted someone to help out with chores. So, we got jeanpierre. But one thing we could both agree on was getting geico to help with renters insurance. Yeah, geico did make it easy to switch and save. Oh no. Theres a wall there now. Thats too bad. Visit geico. Com and see how easy saving on renters insurance can be. The wait is finally over the niners know who they will be playing next saturday afternoon and its not who most thought it would be we may see a sea of purple next weekend in the bay area because the Minnesota Vikings will be invading town and they are bringing probably the most talented 6 seed that i can remember the vikings got here by going into new orleans in beating the 13 3 saints and the superdome minnesota. They went up 20 to 10 and how on to win 26 to 20 in overtime kirk cousins 3 touchdown pass to kyle rudolph on the opening drive of overtime to seal that game now the vikings will look to continue to shocked the nfl world as they look to take down a 13 in 3 opponent for the second straight week. And no matter where they are playing they said being doubt it only feels that. Its always nice key plan. And uh you know i have a ton of respect for new Orleans Saints for drew brees from the players they have for sean payton he does an unbelievable job here. You know were just fortunate to win today yeah, it feels good, you know when to be doubted in and be able to live to come up with a win. Now the 49 ers they opened up on monday as a sevenpoint favorite over the bike, so the vikings are definitely playing with house money of course well be previewing the vikes niners divisional round matchup all week long on kron 4 and our digital app kron on leading up to our special reading gold zone preview show on saturday morning at 9. 30 and we also have you guys cover post game as well at 09 00pm. And heres a to my house has been on the and an umbrella because hes got a leaky roof right now the show or even buffalo wings with an umbrella or a little bit not to mention it will have rain to will be especially a problem will appreciate the soggy field and potentially game time alright, maybe the 49 ers will fare with the soggy field better than the vikings. Well, hopefully fully, a vikings are used to snow this time of year so we got the rain down to bandage exactly but yeah for game day itself. It does look to be a little wet to start but by the game it looks like conditions will have improved so this is definitely good news if you plan on getting out there on saturday at one 30 as when out really things start to heat up and thats when things start to calm down as far as weather goes so that is some good timing right there a bit of sun and clouds i bring the jacket with you by this point temperatures will cool down into the midfifties. For most of our daytime highs so little on the cooler side come game time on saturday. Now for those of us getting outside today you can expect the warmest day of the forecast ahead of us not as warm as yesterday though so that tells you where were headed generally some cooler days to come you can see skies, nice and clear across the bay area were going to stay dry through the day today High Pressure is starting to make its way out we do have a pattern change on the in works ahead of us. Some showers moving in tonight and theyre going to be brief. Theyre going to be why taking a look at future cast. This is 05 45pm a few sprinkles around point raise at this time but staying dry overall for your evening commute than we work our way into the evening in the spotty showers begin to push through a between 10 00pm and 02 00am tomorrow morning does look to be our rainfall window, great timing because thats when all of us are asleep at least hopefully on a tuesday night by tomorrow morning condition should have dried nicely out for your morning commute and wednesday really not looking bad at all after just a brief round of showers tonight and then come early thursday morning a few more showers looking likely in your forecast so we have these minor areas of rainfall ahead at least for this week. This eventually i guess just gets us ready for the more pronounced rainfall the more widespread rainfall that you will see next week temperatures today, mostly back down into the 50s we have a couple of 60s saying on like in Mountain View in the south bay santa clara, san jose and campbell each 61 for highs today east bay temperatures back down into the upper 50s if not mid 50s in some cases and the north bay out of the low 60s. You werent yesterday for sonoma and Napa Petaluma and santa rosa. Now back down each into the upper 50s, heres your next 7 days. So i noted the rainfall tonight just a few light showers and then that rainfall thursday morning, nothing more than a few light showers eith

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