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KRON KRON 4 News At 9 July 12, 2024

The holy spirit. A police palo alto man is caught on camera spray painting over youth art posters saying black lives matter and calling for social justice patriot facing taking place on University Avenue saturday morning is unfortunate to see that happening here so close to home. And such a place where its like you expect them to just be more progressive jeremy saw the unidentified man doing this as he shouted about chinese concentration camps and how the artwork is divisive reservar shooting where is your right to it every matchup where shes trying to i guess conca promote anti racist police by being thats what thats what were seeing among the things tagged on to the posters include maggot referring to black people do more crime or show you tonight to destruction of the artwork was disappointing, but not surprising for palo alto resident my a despondent at the center of white gentrification and all of these of that light is on the youth group behind the arc protests as the defacing shows just how an progressive palo alto is a go fund me page has been set up by them in hopes of replacing the damaged prints i just hope the how the changes. For the better we can stop seeing this stuff. Well apparently this man was approached by police but its unclear what came of that exchange, the Police Department here in palo alto says that they are right now investigating this vandalism reporting live in palo alto dan thorn kron 4 news yard and we want to bring you an update now to a story we first brought you last night san mateo police. They are releasing new pictures of the suspect involved in a violent crime. I happen to a woman in her 60s and back on august 5th. Police found that woman seriously beaten and sexually assaulted near 9th avenue and south el camino real. Police there say the suspect fled on foot they believe that he is homeless and visited businesses in the city of san mateo he is described as a white or hispanic man in his late teens to early 20s, lightskinned average build with dark longish curly hair. Police are asking the public near this area to check their security cameras in contact them if you have any information. And a lot of people have seen a grass fire on jakes island. This is that China Camp State Park the eastern part of sandra fell. You see some of the smoke right there fire crews and marine say the fire may look dramatic but the spread of flames is slow and there is no threat to any structures at this time they. Under control and while were still in the thick of this coronavirus pandemic one thing that is concerning expert says the upcoming flu season you over the weekend the you see system put out a new mandate requiring all College Facility or faculty. Staff and students to get a flu shot this year kron fours noelle bellow spoke with Infectious Disease experts across the bay area who say they agree it is a smart move not only for the u c community but the Health Care System as a whole. No i know what i think people really should get influenza vaccine. Its a great idea for many reasons from berkeley to San Francisco Infectious Disease experts across the u c system are happy with the new mandate requiring all faculty staff and students to get a flu shot. Doctor, peter chan hong from ucsf says the inevitable stress on our Health Care System is a main by trying to decrease as many hospitalizations thats possible due to influenza. We can use fear of icu beds and fewer hospital beds, u c berkeley Infectious Disease expert doctor lee riley agrees he says testing is another worry as we head into flu season, but obviously can see lot of that maybe get you to the flu or other. You know this is these that we see in me involved in winter. So they have lot more people either needing or requested not testing for coronavirus and you know were already well the testing might just for coronavirus and yeah, i got a lot worse doctor. Riley says adding an influenza epidemic on top of the covid19 pandemic. Could truly complicate the system so keeping influenza case numbers low is more important this year than ever before just the resources in thats going to be needed to control so that they can be really stressed and thats why we should get the flu shot. We can do something a lot of flu. We we dont have that much. To go on with covid the you see mandate requires all within the system to get the flu shot by november first in San Francisco noelle bellow kron 4 news. Tomorrow will be the first day of school for students in Oakland Unified School districts theyll be both going back virtually the district and the Teachers Union have still not reached an agreement about how much Remote Learning will be conducted live. First is prerecorded the district says students will be learning from home for the foreseeable future on friday. The state released new guidance on what colleges and universities should consider before resuming in Person Instruction they include requiring Face Coverings establishing a campus specific covid19 prevention plan implementing social distancing on campus and limiting nonessential visitors and limiting. Campus activities. In counties on the states covid19 watch list indoor lectures are currently prohibited. The state also released guidelines for resuming college sports. We posted that information on our website kron 4 dot com. Today the u. S. Recorded more than 5 million cases after just reporting 4 million cases of covid 17 days ago. Here are the latest numbers, california reported more than 8,000 new covid cases yesterday. Deaths continue to climb with more than 10,000 total reported since the pandemic in the bay area. There are close to 60,000 cases now and more than 800 and 88 reported deaths or at least 888 reported deaths you can find a breakdown. Cases and deaths county by on our website kron 4 dot com and tonight, san quentin prison reported their 25th coronavirus related death. Condemned inmate pedro reyes died today. Reyes was sentenced to death in Sacramento County on february second 22nd. 1994, the first degree murder and Second Degree robbery while armed with a fire. The state clinton is currently reporting 158 coronavirus cases and there are 714 people on death row. Sank one guard has passed away after he contracted covid from the prison his family believes Sergeant Gilbert polanco known as bobby to family was in a medically induced coma and fully intubated while battling the virus. His family believes he was infected while working there at the prison where he was a guard for more than 30 years blancos daughter selina and wife, patricia also tested positive for covid and have been recovering at home. Gilbertson vincent is in the army and based overseas. Happening this week covid19 testing will be offered the santa clara central library. Its by appointment only and the results are available within 3 to 7 days. The central Park Public Library is located at 2635 homestead road you can schedule an appointment for this wednesday and the following dates on your screen from 10 00am to 04 00pm. You can make your appointment on the countys website weve put a link to on our website kron 4 dot com. Time now for schools. A big sports day in the bay area final round of the pga championship in San Francisco today first major of the year because of covid yet as many as 7 players tied for the lead on the back 9 at harding park today but in the end it was a 23 yearold less than a year removed from dads graduating cows Business School who took the first major title of the year. And the first major of his career theres harding park lake weir said familiar marine layer, there, but this was all about collin morikawa. Look at that the chip in their the 23 yearold makes that on 14 for the birdie and hes tied for the lead now at 11 under but this is the shot of the tournament, the shot of his life he shot on 16 driver from 2. 95. A golf maybe a dozen times or so here when he was a cow so he knows the place and he sticks that right in close setting up a potential eagle putt. Its easier said than done to make that 6 foot or more kalla pours it in jumps out to a 2 shot lead over the rest of the field with only 62 holes left. He would par those final 2 tapping in on 18th sealing his first major championship is joining tiger woods. Jack nicholas and rory mcilroy is the only 23 year olds to win the pga or a cow, a gets a kiss from his girlfriend catherine about the only thing hed perfectly was the kind of let the top come off that wanamaker trophy doesnt matter or a cow is one of the games rising stars a lot and he certainly part of that jury macau golf teams that back in 2019 that was so judges golfing here in just his second major and now is the pga championship or major champion and thats the 3rd youngest ever to do that its been a lot of baseball now aged currently of the hottest team in baseball coming into today, looking for their 9th straight win in the end they got a whole lot more than just that as the Houston Astros continue to be right in the thick of all this drama people are still mad about the sign stealing scandal that the astros were into an oakland pitcher mike fires he used to play for the astros hes the one that really brought that to light last november and got houston and a whole lot of trouble as now go for the threegame sweep through 2 of houston top 3 already one nothing to matt olson, strong its a towering shot to center field that ones gone 3 run homerun as lead 4 zip that is the 5th homer of the year. For all said that in the 7 days at 6 to ramon know heres the drama. Hes hit by a pitch for the second time in the game, the 3rd time. They hit in this series. He did like it. You can imagine choice words for the picture and then while hes at first base laurean who gets into an argument with the astros hitting coach. Alex cintron youre not a lot of fight by the way because of covid lori here look at the hitting coaches come on to bring it. Finally does throws his helmet and then a bunch astros players kind of football style tackle him trying to try to get him out of there yet lori on a hill get suspended. The affair sunshine thats hitting coach. She was kind of the instigator over there on the astros bench is going to get suspended for a long the bottom line here when you talk about the as winning streak in good thats really what matters here the as take it 72. Get their 9th straight win. But of course now wait to see who is suspended and for how long gabe kepler the giants trying to take 2 of 3 from the dodgers in la today top trip. Mike yastremski big game last night. Clutch they said here to center today 2 runs score giants lead to nothing to try to take the series bottom 7 those same score tyler rogers. Gets taken the pollack well take staff or a threerun shot makes it 3 to 2 dodgers they go up and moved the bets as another 3 run shot in the 8th for l a dodgers win it 6 to giants dropped 2 of 3 down there and they will now how about this take on the Houston Astros always interesting this year that will be in texas starting tomorrow night and thats a look at sports. Our news continues with the president s executive order on Coronavirus Relief at 9. 30. We will hear an update from the president on how much states may have to contribute to unemployment aid. Other news coming up a right was declared in portland last night after a fire was set in a Police Building we hear from protesters thats coming up at 9. 45. Why the pandemic over the past 5 months week, well be taking a look as the kids get ready to head back to school it marks the end of summer for the least the tourism season for north beach businesses but many of the businesses say between the pandemic and then the huge drop in tourism that resulted theyre simply not sure if they will still be in business come next summer kron fours Jonathan Mccall has the story. Staying afloat during the coronavirus pandemic has become a challenge for many restaurants and retailers are so for was just you know a sea of people. I mainly tourism this time of year and this years you can see everybodys been hit so hard. Zach gravess manager at the International Spy shop his business like many others in north beach rely heavily on tourism for their bottom lines during the summer months, he says the bottom line from tourism cells has dropped 90 this summer because of the pandemic well unlike many of his locanda but tourism is really gone down as you can see all the different businesses have shut down and its part of a troubling trend. According to San Francisco based yelp since march first nearly 2600 businesses in the bay area have mark themselves as permanently closed. Nearly 3,000 other businesses temporarily closed. Overall more than 26,000 restaurants and more than 26,000 retailers across america have closed their doors in that time. Terrible because theres so many especially around here, mom and pop stores, you know they dont have that savings they dont have the ability to you know pay employees pay 7 cisco ranch group says the store has been in business for 25 years and has moved to selling personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic. To help keep the doors open. He says the only way to change those numbers compliance, everybody to get on board. Support local businesses, a huge one thing that your local restaurants say you want to be local to so supporting them is going to be huge and thats thats you know also the shoulders of everyone in the city in San Francisco Jonathan Mccall on on weekends to allow more space for Outdoor Dining and retail yeah, the closure here spans from california to washington streets in last from 11 00am to 05 00pm in this kron fours taylor and zac explains now the closure. Is helping some of the businesses hit hardest by the pandemic. San franciscos chinatown is bringing life back to its streets on sunday. Visitors strolled down a now closed grand avenue we talked to people the customers and they come in see how many people from the bay area. Theyre just coming into the city for the day just for something to do. And thats you see picking up that had customers in stockton today has customers in santa rosa today in an effort to revive its businesses. The Chinatown Merchants Association recently closed down 3 blocks of grand avenue from california to washington streets. Restaurants like in some corner are now in their 3rd week of offering Outdoor Dining we love the street closure, it brings people back to china you know even before the shutdown chinatown was already really affected. At the end of last because of some people perceiving it as the chinese virus. So even this year when we have the annual Chinese New Year parade our business significantly lower than the year before dean re magazine managing partner and in some Corner Police and normally sees thousands of visitors throughout the summer announced the pandemic business took a dramatic nosedive next as she had to cut Business Hours and stripped back to a Skeleton Crew were doing about 10 of the business we did compared to last year at this time. And you know we really have to shift quick and make changes quick. I mean we you know fullservice Indoor Dining we have to move everything outside like several other businesses on the street did some corner is at its busiest on the weekends during the closures which are every saturday and sunday from 11 00am to 05 00pm through september 20th. As people to go back into china town businesses are hopeful more will follow in San Francisco Taylor Bisacky kron 4 news. And switching gears here for a moment take a look at this 6 little penguin chicks there they go they they woudl their way to their new home on Penguin Island at the San Francisco zoo. The 5 males and one female word chick they were guided by animal care staff during their march of the penguins event on saturday, the chicks were born in may they were sent to fish school where they were taught to swim. The whole fish and socialize there now total 56 magellanic penguins at the zoo. So little time out to look at these cute critters they with the fish school. The school like in person or virtual a good yeah did you never nothing really never know whats going on there little no i dont think will hopefully they like the weather at the zoo in San Francisco 4 zone forecast was. Pretty cool there by the coast but not so much inland today as we take a live look im not sure if it has frozen up or if the the fog is just not moving settle down there that is the first our top of the sales force to im meteorologist were breezy rodriguez here to talk about the weather for the new week, yeah and were noticing bog us out there in full force for your sunday night in the bay area and city hall barely making out the colors out there this evening lit up in blue and gold in honor of the final day of the pga championship today. And we are noticing dense low clouds and fog along the coast. So watch out for your sunday night commute because it is going to extend inland by later this evening, a lets take a look at temperatures out there right now. Quite the spread 50s along the San Francisco peninsula coastline, widespread 60s as you make your way inland still in the upper 70s for parts of the tri valley like conquered in livermore, but the winner right now antioch still mild out there at 81 degrees about 25 degrees warmer than half m

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