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KRON KRON 4 News At 9am July 12, 2024

Overnight hours the crews fire was 20 contained with 5400 acres burned. It remains the same which is good news meaning the fire did not grow in the overnight hours this is a long coming out a road this area was evacuated on sunday for everyone safety. You can see what the fire did to the land, its still smoldering in certain parts and every now and then a fire truck comes along and puts out the hot spots as far as the cause of the fire that remains under investigation firefighters usually dont get to that and so they turned the corner and get the upper hand on the fire. We do know that 2 structures were destroyed no homes, no fatalities and no major injuries. The challenge for firefighters is to keep the fire along the ridge line along the hills, the city of gilroy is about 3 miles from this location. And they dont want the fire to jump from this location down to the city into the residential areas where the homes are located. Right now they also are keeping a close eye on one 52, its a major corridor through this area and its on the other side of the ridge they want to make sure that no one 52 or damage just to affect the commute and commerce as well as far as what they plan to do today because this area is so remote. Its not a downtown area or neighborhood where they can plug in their hoses into a fire hydrant in this case because its so rugged so hard to get to that they will once again rely on air drops back to you. Will happening now firefighters in the east bay continue to monitor hot spots on a wildfire that grew to 230 acres and threatened homes before was finally contained. Kron fours taylors sacking now with more from rodale. I like the look of black. Some local neighbors described this rodeo fire that broke out near highway 80 incoming skyway just before 2 oclock monday afternoon. That began as 2 small fires quickly merged into one in burned 230 acres because of strong winds wind at least one of the fires to get away. From us and it burned past fortunately, they burn past all the petrochemical infrastructure. You can see behind me and also thankfully burn past a quite a few houses in north circular is. And headed out into the wilderness area thats bounded by interstate 80 on this side. Coming skyway to the north and highway 4 to the south and to the east as steve hill with Contra Costa County fire explains the wind fueled this fire but also push it away from homes nearby. Neighbors off california street say they could see the smoke and flames from their backyards. I saw the live this hour that some houses are probably getting like a 100 yards out a fire. So there are some neighborhoods neighbors back as were worried about it thankfully. No one was injured and no homes were threatened or damaged firefighters will monitor the area into Tuesday Morning looking out for any hot spots or flare ups as for a cause no official word yet but firefighters believe that possibly a cigarette or tobacco product even possibly a spark from a car caused the spire. And rodeo Taylor Bisacky kron 4 news. And also in the east bay a fire near fremont is now 50 contained. The Fremont Police Department Shared these photos of the fire that burned 150 acres. Its still burning near the Patterson Ranch road in the area of the coyote hills regional park. And now to the north bay where firefighters have contained the Mountain Meadows fire it started yesterday afternoon near Mountain Meadows drive it burned 50 acres 30 homes were evacuated for a time so far though no reports of any damage or injuries and the cause of the fire is unknown. Earlier on monday. There was also a fire in benicia burning near the interstate 6 8780 split near the east 5th street offramp in benicia fortunately, no one was hurt. And of course were always monitoring wildfires on our website just go to kron 4 dot com for the latest information on wildfires burning in the bay area. Richmans interim police chief wants a task force involving state and federal Law Enforcement to deal with the increased use and sale of illegal fireworks. Hundreds of them went off across the bay area this Holiday Weekend sparking a series of grass fires interim chief besa french requested of the task force in a letter that she sent to richmonds mayor tom. In that letter friends said 23 officers on duty saturday night responded to 299 fireworks calls friend says she will continue to urge state and federal agencies to take action saying that it will continue to get worse if not addressed at multiple levels. There are over 28,000 covid19 cases and 600 deaths in the bay area. Were seen the most cases in Alameda County with over 6800 infections. But the virus has been deadliest in Santa Clara County which has 164 deaths. We do have a breakdown of cases by county and city online at kron 4 dot com. Now to the south bay this morning Santa Clara County is butting heads with the state over reopening. The tension began over the weekend when alcohol Beverage Control officers visited morgan hills lidera grill telling them that Outdoor Dining was not approved by the state because Santa Clara County had not submitted a request for a variance the countys Public Information officer said it understood that no request was necessary. The way people havent heard believes the order says that something is in the day when it is expressly prohibited that when the state is silent that is left to the jurisdiction to decide how to proceed. Santa clara county Officials Say that it still has one of the lowest infection rates per 100,000 people in the bay area and the state that the county is hopeful its request to further expand reopening might be approved. Some students in the east bay will not be going back to their classrooms. This Upcoming School year the Brentwood Union School District voted to continue Distance Learning. Kron fours michelle kingston has more now from brentwood. There are a lot of questions that will have to be answered over the next few weeks before School Starts but one thing is for sure School Board Members here do not what any students or staff to get sick. There are 9 to 500 students in the Brentwood Union School District to more than 1000 Staff Members all of whom will begin school in just 3 weeks but not on any of the 11 campuses instead they will be learning from a distance as they did during their final semester when the coronavirus pandemic began i urge the. Or to enable this decision a handful of Community Members spoke during Public Comment at monday nights Virtual School Board Meeting wait until. Too reopen schools, one discussion was having some students go to class in the morning and others go in the afternoon meaning multiple cleanings of the campus every day is there, anybody that believes that can actually be accomplished after an hour of Public Comment in an hour of discussion between Board Members a unanimous vote was made for Distance Learning beginning july 28th a decision many Board Members said was the hardest theyve ever had to make, but many said the safety of students and staff is priority. The latest numbers out of Contra Costa County show a rise in daily cases and hospitalizations making Board Members uncomfortable was sending students back to school were constantly making sure. There are 6 feet apart masks and Hand Sanitizer it could possibly create an environment that induces even more anxiety as we try to adhere to these rules daily in brentwood, michelle kingston kron 4 news. And happening today in San Francisco. Theres a new covid19 testing site opening up in the tenderloin testing will be done at a parking lot at 3. 30 l a street on tuesdays today from 10 until 4. Residents can register on thursdays and fridays from 10 until 4 in the lobby on ellis street, although the testing is only happening on tuesdays at least for now that testing site was made possible through a partnership with the cities. Department of Public Health and glide memorial church. The breaking news for you this morning that were following the u. S. Marine corps investigating reports of a possible shooting at its 29 Palms Marine Base in Southern California. Military Police Responded to reports of gunshots about 6. 30 this morning. Now the marine corps has not yet confirmed if anyone is in custody. 29 palms is located die in the desert about a 125 miles east of los angeles. And coming up on the kron 4 morning news, the state assembly will remain in recess until further notice after a number of people there test positive for coronavirus. San Francisco Police continue to search for whoever was responsible in the murder of a 6 yearold boy will have what we know so far. And well take a live look outside of traffic moving smoothly on the san mateo bridge will be right back. Good morning, welcome back to the kron 00 04am morning news want to go ahead get a check of the forecast with Dave Spahr Heidi hey good morning morning, good morning every morning everybody were off to a really great start here. No delays going on at sfo. Pretty much sunny skies right from the very beginning no intrusion of going on with fog or even some haze. Temperatures are just about to get out of the 60s in places like antioch at 69 elsewhere lower to middle 60s that are pretty much cover everybody with a chilly 55 coming in for Half Moon Bay expected a trail like that next to the ocean like that. Now im dancing this all the way to wednesday in terms of showing you that marine layer again look how strong it is down the monterey bay contrast up in the bay area here. Not so strong, it will mix out though in the Morning Hours as you can see back to mostly sunny for those folks too but marine layer is a little stronger to our south for comparison sake. Those winds. And the daytime heating here comes on shore winds the Coverage Area most pronounced peninsula, north bay and some of those valleys off to the east asia will note. Then overnight we really lose the impact of winds that will probably be actually less breezy tomorrow morning that it was today. You know good news for some of the fires were kind of chasing a little bit but they will remain again on shore and probably repeat a little bit tomorrow. Now for today were talking mostly sunny basically warm will do what you know were close to seasonal averages in most of those numbers are going to stay in the 80s inland. Maybe a couple little 90s here and there well see more of them later on as the week starts to kind of weigh in on here and theyre going to stay in the lower 90s territory really to finish off week its by this weekend. Thats when the numbers start agrees help hire will get near 100 or so perhaps in some far east bay reaches inserted the Central Valley will be beyond 100 it looks like. But thats were looking for the real heat by to kick in here for today were talking 69 San Francisco, open checkin at 75 82 san jose. Now for comparison sake to give you an idea for those inland areas. Most trees again stay in the 80s department the east bay shoreline in the mid upper 70s but again later on this week we expect clock temperatures to climb will see more 90s out there in the far east bay and along the east bay shoreline will replace these with more 80s the coming up a little bit later on well have a look at your 4 zone forecast and take a look at that extended were at a 2 party ok dave seen a couple minutes. Thank you. We have a developing story in San Francisco this morning where police are still searching for clues. In the weekend murder of a 6 yearold boy detectives say that boy was watching fireworks with family and friends. When he was suddenly hit by a stray bullet kron fours Jonathan Jonathan mccall has the story. A passionate plea from San Franciscos top cop somebody out there. Knows what happened. Somebody out there knows who did it chief bill scott now begging for the publics help the truck down the killer of 6 yearold a j xiang detectives say the jayz and his family were watching fireworks saturday night in San Franciscos bayview neighborhood. When he was hit and killed by a stray bullet. Scott know calling the killing an acceptable. He says detectives have a good idea where the bullet came from. We we know where. We believe the gunshots came from in that piece is being examined heavily family members meanwhile say jace was destined for greatness, a bright young man who had a love of technology. San francisco board of supervisors from on walden talk with jasons family, the family is just trying to. Wrap their hands around us and want to make sure that the memory. Chase young is never forgotten. As his family prepares for the an invisible task of saying goodbye. Chief scott promising the full force of the department trying to track down his killer were going to do everything we can to bring this case to resolution or. This child and for his family. For the people of our city. Well that was Jonathan Mccall reporting for us this morning, a go fund me page has been set up to help jasons family and we have all the details for you on our website kron 4 dot com and just a reminder anyone with any information is urged to call sfpd and a reminder that you can remain anonymous. Now to the east bay Walnut Creek Police are looking for a man wanted in connection with an attempted homicide. The shooting happened last night near the intersection of homestead avenue and ignacio valley road. The Victim Told Police he was stopped in his car when a man was walking towards him with a handgun and fired several shots. The victim is in stable condition this morning at the Hospital Police are looking for a man about 25 years old 5 foot 5 with short hair and a mustache. If you have any information youre asked to call Walnut Creek Police. The state assembly will remain in recess until further notice this after 5 people who work there tested positive for the coronavirus they include inglewood assemblywoman autumn burke on her twitter account. Burke said that she and her daughter currently have no symptoms but will remain in quarantine until they are released by a doctor. Governor newsom explained how the state will continue to enforce its covid19 guidelines in the days ahead. Our Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala has more. Governor Gavin Newsome please that many californians cautiously celebrated the 4th of july i just want to compliment the local efforts the county efforts. The educational and the social persuasion that very i think well represented demonstrated over the 4th of july Holiday Weekend. Celebrations were underway. The state added a handful of counties to his Community Spread watch list with now 23 listed most of the counties have shut down bars indoor operations at restaurants and Family Entertainment centers as of monday. The state was waiting for 6 of the counties to take actions. 6 just joined us, so we expect theyll move. In the next few days, california also boosted its enforcement of guidelines in the states face mask mandate it businesses, cal osha contacted 440,000 of them. The majority of which made corrections immediately while the alcohol Beverage Control visited 6,000 restaurants and bars citing 52 of them to overwhelming majority of people. Were doing the right thing and i just i want to applaud that said monday this type of enforcement will continue as the states covid19 Positivity Rate reaches 7 and more californians than ever are getting tested for covid19 in sacramento, Ashley Zavala kron 4 news. Thousands of young undocumented immigrants celebrated a victory last month when the Supreme Court blocked President Trumps attempt to end dhaka the Migrant Policy Institute says 66,000 young people are now eligible to sign up for dhaka but Us Immigration stopped except lean out on the stump except in applications back in 2017. And were in a key has more. And hundreds of thousands of dhaka recipients celebrated l

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