Pittsburgh, one of our warmest spots at 59 and fairfield the only spot on the map right now and the 60s at 62. Some mild to start by the afternoon were right on par with our seasonal averages. Daytime highs ranging from the 70s in most areas to a few 80s for inland areas, returning. Im talking some hotter days in the forecast and another weekend cool down to still to come in the rest of your forecast back to you thank you john 71 in our top story, the man arrested for ambushing and killing a santa cruz sheriffs deputy may also be connected to the killing of a federal guard in oakland, we have a picture of the deputy who died over the weekend Sergeant Damon got swell or he was 38 years old. Its been with the Santa Cruz Sheriffs Office since 2006. Kron 4 Sarah Stinson is live with the new details sarah. Well daryn james we now know that the man accused and arrested for the killing of the santa cruz. Sheriffs sergeant he is an active Us Air Force Sergeant and hes not only been charged with firstdegree murder. But now the fbi is looking into whether or not he is connected to other things that have been going on in the bay area, including killing of a federal officer take a look at your screen you can see who this man is again an air force sergeant, he seems 32 yearold stephen and on saturday deputies responded to a 911 call around one 30 about a suspicious man in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The caller said they were there were some guns and bomb making devices inside that van when deputies arrived the van pulled away driving down a driveway at a home where deputies followed it was then they were ambushed by gunfire and explosives 38 yearold damon guts will or was shot along with another deputy and a deputy was hit by a car creo used to flee the scene a Highway Patrol officer was also shot in the hand thats wheeler died from his injuries at the hospital. Eventually korea was shot during his arrest, he was treated at the hospital. For non life threatening injuries, skews me hes been charged with first degree murder, lets take a look at his history now korea has been in active duty in the air force since february 2009 and station at the travis air worked in Security Forces and previously worked at faces in utah and texas he has no history of any military disciplinary records or crime or crimes, but the fbi is now investigating if creo is linked to an ambush style killing of a federal officer whose federal thought. Fatally shot outside a courthouse in oakland. More than a week ago now theyre looking into motives are trying to figure out if he was connected to that killing looking at cell phone towers trying to see if he was in the area during that time may even be connected to other things that have been going on in the bay area so a w with this developing story there is a press Conference Today at 2 oclock well be there well bring you the latest of course always stay tuned to our website kron 4 dot com for now send it back to you in studio. Thank you sarah. Well meantime Santa Cruz County community is mourning the death of sergeant gertz wheeler. Hundreds of people gathered Santa Cruz Sheriffs Office where memorial has been steadily growing in his honor he leaves behind a child and a pregnant wife with proper sailor sacking now with a closer look at yesterdays vigil. And i just want to thank the humans. Family and closest friends. From the bottom of our hearts, your terms office because. And his work did not go unnoticed in this world is a better place for tears and hugs shared on sunday. At a vigil held for the santa cruz sergeant 38 yearold game and thats whether it was shot and killed while responding to a call and then moment an unincorporated area of santa cruz are the most of us. He was incredibly patients gentle in a way that is rare in this world. And with the rocks to the confidence of someone who knows what the healthier do you know was every situation they find themselves or former partner steve ryan and sheriff jim hart describe got smaller as a role model within the Department Even is the picture of community policing. He was kind caring nation empathetic deputies say guts will there along with 2 other Law Enforcement officers who were injured were ambushed with gunfire while pursuing suspect 32 yearold stephen on saturday just wanted to show support that these. Heroes go to work every day never knowing if theyre going to come back to their families thats where these behind a child in the wife is pregnant. And he leaves behind bobby wanted to tell you the man. The heart of our little family. And we love you theyre just good good people and i know she was a local and just love this community i can say the bad about them just always positive. The Sheriffs Office says theyll have more details and information in a press conference on monday in santa cruz Taylor Bisacky kron 4 news today marks 2 weeks since george floyd died at the hands of a Minnesota Police officer and that sparked the Global Global movement in protest. That we see today all around the world and here in the bay area take a look at some of the demonstrations that just happened yesterday in the east bay hundreds gathered in lafayette. To protest police violence. They started at the Lafayette Plaza and then moved along mount diablo boulevard to Veterans Hall in oakland protesters made their way on to interstate 8. 80. And there was also another march at lake merritt. And look at what some artists and volunteers are painting a big black lives matter street mural is going up in oakland this project started early yesterday morning and it stretches about 3 blocks long along broadway and harrison the first black lives matter street mural popped up in washington d c in an area that was recently renamed black lives matter plaza. Another big story this morning, the former officer accused of the death of george floyd is due in court today. Derek chauvin will appear virtually before a judge in the afternoon. He is the one who kneeled on floyds neck killing him for almost 9 minutes and faces seconddegree murder now and the 3 other officers who were with him at the time. They are accused of aiding and abetting. This killing continues to prompt protests across the country. Well calls to defund or abolish Police Departments have grown in the wake of floyds death but san jose mayor sam liccardo is rejecting that idea for now. Heres some video the protests we saw last week citing statistics from the u. S. Department of justice. The mayor says the communities of color as we know are disproportionately impacted by serious and Violent Crimes and hes worried that any cuts in Police Staffing will in return disproportionately hard those very communities that he wants to help and hes calling for reforms instead. Now last week he called for a ban on the use of rubber bullets in crowds, hes also calling for expanding the authority of san joses civilian independent Police Auditor and he also wants a full review of santa says use of force policies. And this morning. Were also hearing from the teenagers who organized that big march across the Golden Gate Bridge on saturday, thousands of people came out in support of the black lives Matter Movement kron fours noelle bellow spoke to the teenagers. Theyre the people who will make the change in the future so its different for our children when they go to school and there are huge young and driven 17 yearold tiana day and 19 yearold mean these may not have known each other 2 days ago, but after this. Organizing a massive march across the Golden Gate Bridge together the 2 are determined to keep up the momentum. I was like why dont we go cross the new Bridge National monument which i mean the bridge signifies bring other people together so i think it was a really great idea to get people from all different communities, all different cultures to march in solitary to represent the black lives Matter Movement she posted on social media i saw the ad the fire for it and she said she needed someone who is going to help lead the movement so you know me being a black student only 17 years old i thought you know shes 19 it would be great if we let this together. They say they thought maybe a couple 100 people would show up so when thousands poured onto the bridge like were just absolutely saws honestly, so grateful. The girls say organizing the march has sparked many conversations about race and Police Brutality among their friends which theyre happy to have a lot of people in high school the states biggest taboo is a taboo topic to talk about slavery and talk about and that you know uncomfortable, yeah talking about racial slurs. Everything like revolving the black lives Matter Campaign and i think its so important that we are sparking these conversations doctor unity is i think its really important. We also recognize that were fighting. For a quality with police definitely not against some, but by their side to end Police Brutality doing their best to bridge the gap of inequality and lead with love coming at the end of the day no matter this obviously a ton of violence that kind of wearable things going on at the end of the day the people coming together and showing that they care about each other no matter what is most important. Im noelle bellow back to you. And a reminder kron fours been notifying viewers of these protests, the curfews. The various Ripple Effect of all of as they come into our newsroom. So if you also want to be updated. Minute by minute as new information comes in make sure to download the kron 4 mobile app and after push alert feature were going take a quick break time now 7. 10 well be back with more headlines in an unprecedented crisis. A more than 10 billion cut to Public Education couldnt be worse for our schools and kids. Laying off 57,000 educators, making class sizes bigger . Cmon. Schools must reopen safely with resources for protective equipment, sanitizing classrooms, and ensuring social distancing. Tell lawmakers and Governor Newsom dont cut our students future. Pass a state budget that protects our public schools. 7. 13 right now and if you remember bernie of course you could never see them from the waist down and one time burts legs went over the side of the bed and i was lost their minds right and its kind of like that with john youre on the couch for so long and now i see you and fall right other than the time that phone fell of but yeah i got the pants on today, the dress shoes, its great to be back. After so long and looking at a nice forecast to be talking about on this first day back in the studio to clear skies over San Francisco, not talking much marine layer today as skies will remain clear from the coast all the way to our inland areas. Now temperatures today are going to be climbing right now were sitting in the 50s for most areas, redwood city europe, 48 degrees currently hayward at 54 degrees in alameda at 59 degrees currently so temperatures comfortable and cool to start the morning by the afternoon ahead well be looking at a slightly warmer day than what we had been seeing over the weekend which as you remember was pretty brisk. This is due to a ridge of High Pressure which is Building Back in helping to push out that low that was partly responsible for how windy and cool it was this weekend. Futurecast shows you clear and dry conditions that will remain throughout the course of your forecast for this monday. Really nice monday. If you are heading back to work maybe for the first time such as i did this morning or if you are just getting outside to walk the dog. One later today back into the 80s for some spots that were in the 70s all weekend long. Now a santa rosa any up conquered in livermore all back into the 80s with 70s in Oakland Hayward fremont down through san jose and even out towards the coast in San Francisco today. Tomorrows daytime highs on into wednesday will be our warmest of the forecast warmer than today. Thats for sure with highs near 90 degrees for some of our inland cities and temperatures all the way to the 80s right alongside the bay that wont last for long though thursday we begin to cool down by friday and saturday, its back to the 70s for warmest of temperatures with the cool breeze returning much as we saw this past weekend. Pretty familiar trend with our warmest of days in the middle of the week and our coolest ones towards the weekend. Back to you all right john thank you, lets jump outside check the bridges once again this morning as we gauge traffic around the bay. Our slow spot continues to be the bay bridge. No surprise there does carry the bulk of the commute. In the morning you can see its a bit slow get through the toll plaza in oakland, but once youre on the spaniard moving nicely into San Francisco. This is a trend weve been seeing over the last week or so as more and more people are being allowed back to work so expect that once again this morning the san mateo bridge though moving nicely as you can see here the camera turned to face the span itself and traffic on the right hand side which is the commute direction is moving swiftly in the westbound direction from hayward out towards foster city. Well speaking of the commute happening today, bart will be running on a new schedule to accommodate the openings of its new stations in the south bay this coming weekend those 2 stations in milpitas and will open for operation on saturday now the longer route will mean 13 extra minutes on the green and the orange line but extra trains are also being added so they say youll still expect a train to arrive every 15 minutes during the morning commute. Since coronavirus forced Many Companies to go to a fourday workweek a lot of workers want to keep it but working moms are having trouble keeping up without daycare jane king is live in new york with those stories and more hi jane. Hey daryn good morning. Yes, a pandemic likely to have a Lasting Impact on womens pay working mothers, the gender pay gap is well now the institute for womens policy Research Says across the country things are opening up. But in a lot of cases a Day Care Centers are opening at summer camps have been canceled all over the place so not a lot of Childcare Options out there also recent british study finds that mothers who worked at home were interrupted more by children then the fathers okay, 4 of every 5 u. S. Workers favor switching to a fourday workweek the Harris Poll Survey found 71 of those say they could be just as productive and 4 days as and 5. 82 of employed americans said that they would work the extra hours on those 4 days so they can have that its tail well apple has a new way to take socially distant sell faces got a patent for way that people in different locations can take a photo and then through this app and puts all the photos together and create so looks like a selfie works with still photos photos already taken as well as live streams and space x is pushing employees to focus on the next big thing its about a week past launching of those astronauts to the International Space station but theyre not wasting any time cnbc reports of the company starship rocket aims to take people perhaps as many as 100 people at a time to mars and also the ceo elon musk says employees need to accelerate the progress on this project dramaticly and immediately live from new york, im jane king back the moon or you even ready to get on the subway in new york. No ive got a plan that would already some actually get to wear rubber gloves yeah throw away as soon as im done i got a big box of rubber gloves so may do that for a few weeks well take it week by week see how it goes okay mask of course all right yes, todays the first day, thanks a lot of change well be right back home. A big story this morning a majority of the Minneapolis City Council just voted to defund and dismantle the Police Department in the wake of the killing of george floyd instead theyre going to use the millions of dollars from the budget for programs to help the homeless improve education, other Public Services that will bring up problematic areas of the city we have David Schuman with more. We are today to begin the process of ending the minneapolis Police Department. 9 of the 13 City Council Members publicize their desire sunday to not reform and pd but abolish our cities toxic relationship with the minneapolis Police Department. Policing as we know it the rally at Powderhorn Park served as an incubator of sorts to share ideas about a post police world redirecting the mpd budget toward Youth ProgramsMental Health services and Addiction Treatment was part of it so is having a choice about who