Looking out above that cloud cover that is shrouding much of the bay. We had some dense fog earlier. Were seeing a little less than that at this point. But still a few misty drizzly spots, especially closer to the coast. 50s 60s for current temperatures. Cool. Start to the morning. So dont forget the jackets just yet, although this afternoon can get rid of them for a little bit because we definitely wont be inland as daytime highs push upwards into the upper 80s for a lot of spots. Im going to be talking all the details for your weekend. Still to come raining. Thank you, john. Bridges are off to a nice and friday light start. For everybody headed into the city, traffic is not building at the toll plaza. About 10 minutes making your way that mays to that fremont street exit, our san mateo bridge around 6 teens about a 2 minute hike. Nothing crazy. Richmond center fell bridge a little under 15 minutes. Golden gate bridge. 37 to the tolls me want to one of the north bay looks good. 21 minutes and the south bay and along the peninsula. Pretty smooth sailing little uptick. 41 minute drive along 1, 1, 85 to menlo park. All right. James, back to you. Thank you. Reyna. Lets get on to the developing story that were covering, which is a fire and for progress has stopped on a 66 acre fire was threatening multiple homes. In san jose. So those homeowners can, you know, breathe a little easier this morning. Although fire crews say theres still a lot of work to be done. Kron fours Michael Thomas is standing by in san jose with the update. Good morning, michael. Hi, good morning. Everyone will things this morning are currently around 60 contained. Take a look. This is right off of clayton and fire crews are still here. They actually just switched out crews that were from here from last night. Theyve been battling this area since about yesterday afternoon. Thankfully, as of now, no damage or injuries have been reported. But you can see its still very active. Lets get video from yesterday. Scenes. You can see just exactly how it look. You can see that burned brush there. It all started right before 2. 30, yesterday afternoon near san joses east earn foothills in the uncooperative and excuse me, unincorporated area of santa clara county. Now it called out a total of 70 fire officials from both San Jose Fire Department and cal fire. Now the teams used aircraft to drop water and retardant to take out this brush. Thankfully, they were able to take out all the fire near those homes that were threatened off of clayton road and via to step do love this stuff in the alum, rock area. Now one homeowner has been in the area for about 45 years. He says its about the worst fire that hes seen so far. But back out here live, you can see crews are still here really trying to wrap things up. I just spoke with one of the officials who says that theyre going to probably be out here for the rest of the day. You know, i would say theres probably about 5 or 6 fire trucks here right now. Weve got a couple water tanks out here and so on. So were going to chat with some neighbors here on this property in see what they have to say. But you can see theyre still cleaning up the mess from yesterday. Thats the very latest here in santa clara Michael Thomas will send it back to okay, michael, thank you. 803, is the time and the developing news. There are still 5 homes off limit for people to go back to in san pablo because of that home that chemicals were found in a room of the shed. Behind the home that and were talking about live here starting on wednesday morning about 120 homes at the time had to evacuate by wednesday afternoon because they found boxes and boxes of chemicals in a shed behind a home and that home it would belong to a man who died and he the neighbors say was a chemistry professor. And so they found all of these volatile chemicals and had to go through them to make sure it was safe for the neighborhood. Products with. That were explosives. Whats oxidizer. Ys. As things of that nature. So they were pretty much concern about everything in the building. They didnt know theyre of in bottles or rontainers that were not labeled. So we had to actually go through the process of having to identify and then take the appropriate measures. Investigators at work so hard starting on wednesday when they found this. You can see the red cross got involved to try to help people who are displaced. They had to go through all of these chemicals that were they thought there for years. A lot were stored improperly and could have had reactions that could have been dangerous. So they let everybody back in except for again, those 5 homes are still off limits. And we will tell you when they make that change and give the allclear. The family of an 8 yearold boy who was hit by a bullet on a bay area highway says their son is paralyzed, but that hes doing ok, he was hit in cross fire in the east bay when the shooting happened last month on eastbound 5. 80, near harrison street oakland. His name is sa and a bullet pierced the spinal column of his neck. His family says despite this traumatic incident and his injuries that hes actually in good spirits. Hes making them laugh and reading his favorite books. Well, happening right now, police are asking for your help now in locating a man connected with a homicide in emeryville. Authorities say that oakland resident ryan bell, sir, is a person of interest in this case. The killing happened back on may. 26 was at the intersection of 41st street and pablo avenue right near oaks card club. Anyone with information whereabouts is asked to call emeryville police. A Silicon ValleyBank Shareholder is suing the bank to recover stock they lost money on. This an issue that a former employee was dealing with right now. The law firm is suing on behalf of jane look for alleged breach of fiduciary duty and fraud and deceit. Now in the complaint, its alleged that Svb Financial Group hit the banks. Severe liabilities and risks for years. Despite citations dating back to 2019 from the Federal Reserve bank of San Francisco. But auto, as i mentioned, is a former employee of the bank, said she repeatedly plan to sell her shares of the stock but was persuaded to hold on to those shares based on, you know, statements from the executives of that bank that the bank was in good financial health. But that turned out not to be the case 806, is the time. And the santa rosa and santa rosa area. Theyre considering. Tweaking their ban on camping in public places. Theyve had this ban. Since. I think 94. But actually its not in line with nationwide law that says that you than somebody from camping in public space unless theyre somewhere shelter for them. So theyre considering what to do. They might do Something Like santa rosa does where they dont allow camping in specific areas and the specific times and its limited. So well tell you how that goes 807, right now in San Franciscos department of Emergency Management just released data on how many people are homeless in San Francisco yet refuse to sleep in a shelter when it is offered by the city this year, the healthy streets Operation Center approached and engaged with more than 2000 People Living on the streets. And of those about 1000 excepted about half the rest declined the offer to go sleep in a shelter. The day together does not include shelter place made by other street out street outreach teams, however, and heres what the mayor has to say about that. She says that the outreach outreach teams, what they can do is limited and then she points out that some of the workers or even targeted just for doing their jobs. The city is currently under a federal injunction that states as long as the citys involuntary Homeless Population is bigger than the number of shelter beds available. They cant force a person to move from a public space. About 4,000 people are now sleeping on the streets of San Francisco. East bay family is now asking for the communitys help to get their dads business back up and running now is because somebody stole his work truck and everything. All is tools were crawfords. Ella sogomonian has the story. You guys broke on my and east bay garners troubled after getting his work truck and tools stolen at a worksite clear case of runs kiss of the garden service. He says he was in berkeley last week when in mere minutes someone took off with his truck carrying all of his tools worth more than 150,000. Everything got. But all and not on mueller. We a james, a well that we i didnt need it. A surveillance camera captured a part of the theft from around 7 oclock last thursday morning, a black car spotted next ak hassan. Truck as a truck drives away gets out says he called police, but hes not holding his breath. I know that never come back. You know, people or something. That that couldnt have happened at a worse time for cuss he had also kept his passport and documents in his truck because he and his family were planning to go on a much needed vacation the next day. For 14 days in mexico visit my family and take a little break about my for the last february. Next, stay in the hospital 10 days. Tv . So to when happened . So i fit in that could you know, betty, that bad and mad about it because i dont have no. And make you saw that has been able to keep working. Thanks to his neighbors and friends. Who lent him . Some old landscaping tools and money to replace the he says he needs to get a new truck to run his business. I have they want to use right now, but its not not that ready. Is now used for work because do and i have my great so i need Something Like that when i have to keep it out. And that road, you know. Now is ellis said the money and reporting. And as you can see, there is a gofundme page. If youre interested so far, they have raised about 15,000 to help them. Well, Fairfield Police say that human skeletal remains were found near ledge would creak. They say the remains seem to be that of an adult at this point. They say theres no indication of foul play, but theyre clearly still looking into it. They havent yet confirmed the cause of death. Were going take a break here. Day 10. Still ahead on the kron 4 morning bay is helping residents orth protect their homes. From wildfires plus the ongoing feud between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida Governor ron desantis could turn into an official debate between the 2. And after the break. Former President Donald Trump denied any wrongdoing after being indicted for trying to overturn the 2022 president ial election. And here we go again. The heat is Building Back in. Youre noticing it especially out towards the Central Valley. We wont get that hot here in the bay area, but were about to this weekend. Got some 90s and triple digits just around the corner. Ive got your forecast. And although our bridges are pretty light on a friday, some of our highways are still a little slower start to pick up a bit. Were 13 is the time right now and were checking out the on coit tower. But yeah, not quite thats thats what should somebody so are we are these gray skies just going to go away . Then when things start heating up, are we still enjoy cool morning . So well still have the cool mornings. And that is going to be nice because sometimes during heatwaves dont have mornings and thats where it gets a little dicey stays cool at the coast. Were still going to have some fog even pushing into the bay shore during our morning hours. But are afternoon inland is where its going to heat up. So may not be the brightest coit tower, but you will get your sunshine there later today for inland areas. Maybe a little too much sunshine for you. South southern part of the state getting those heat advisories back in play for the central part of the u. S. They never left. Th High Pressure is just been waiting in the wings over there and still resulting in some excessive heat for some of our neighbors out east. It builds back in now, though, and for us here locally saturday through monday, were about to see some 90s to triple digits inland that coastal onshore flow is still going to be at play, keeping coastal area school and having an impact us during evening hours allowing us to cool down at night, which is nice 60s for your highs in south and at the coastline. Lot of 70s for the bayshore today really comfortable for a lot of her bayshore cities. Todays a day of transition out of the cold and into the hot. So were actually right on par with our seasonal averages today. And even though noticeably warmer, not too terribly hot just yet for the triple digits with even some 80s along the bay shore. It doesnt last for long. Were right back down to the seand thursday, rain. All right, john, thank you for that. Over in the east bay, along 80 traffic has been building just a bit. About 19 minutes crockett down towards the may soon as you hit berkeley is when traffic starts to build up there some possible avenue. Always a good alternate. But right now its only a 20 minute drive. 10 minutes right now may so that freeman street exit or san mateo bridge also under 14 minutes, Richmond Center bridge Golden Gate Bridge and not seen any major delays along those either 40 minutes in the south and along the peninsula. Thats 1, 0, 1, 85 up to menlo park over the east based a lot of green under 30 minutes. Still get rosselli answer down in milpitas and highway 4. Look at that and can to conquer just under 17 minutes. All right. James, back to you. Thanks. Ran all right. Well, 8. 16 former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to federal conspiracy charges that accused him of trying to overturn the 2020 election. Our dc correspondent Alexandra Limon has more on what happened. After his court appearance, the former president also spoke to reporters here in washington and he insisted hes done nothing wrong we cant let this happen in america. Former President Donald Trump appeared in federal court in washington thursday where he pleaded not guilty to felony criminal charges. This is a persecution. Of a political opponent. Trump is accused of conspiring with his allies to brazenly lie about his 2020 election laws and overturn the results so far, trump is the only one charged in this case and his legal team along with some republican members of congress argue that the indictment is personal and meant to block trumps 2024 president ial bit. This is not a coincidence. This is election interference at its finest against the leading candidate. Right now for president. Every time. Trumps goes higher in the poll. He gets a new indictment. But the Justice Department special counsel says its simply about enforcing the law and our nations commitment to the rule of law sets an example for the world. And democrats say the case is also about protecting democracy. If you give people a pass and you tell future president s. They can do anything they want. They can commit a violation of the law. They want to never be held accountable. That would be very dangerous. The judge set the next hearing in this case for august 28th. Thats just days after the first republican president ial debate in washington. Alexandra limon. It is 8. 18, and new this morning, an Appeals Court is going to allow the Biden Administration asylum restrictions at the southern border to temporarily stay in place. The new rule has made it difficult for people to be granted asylum without first applying online or seeking protection in a country they have passed through. The government has been ordered to end of this by monday. 2 u. S. Naval sailors are facing National Security charges. Theyre accused of conspiring with the chinese government. They were both arrested on wednesday, accused of sharing intelligence with a chinese official. The First Service member is 22 yearold jean shao way stationed on a vessel in san diego. Hes charged with espionage and the other is 26 yearold petty officer. When hangs ow worked at a naval base in ventura county. He faces conspiracy and bribery charges. The alleged conduct also represents a violation of the solemn obligation of members of our military to defend our country, to safeguard our secrets and to protect their fellow service members. Zao was arraigned in u. S. District court in la and way was arraigned in san diego. They neither of them has entered a plea yet. 8. 19, on the clock and happening tomorrow with Immigration Reform advocates here in the bay area. Theyre set to begin a threeday march to San Francisco to demand congressional action on immigration. So the 2 groups are going to start off one in san jose. The other in petaluma. Theyre going to begin at 08 00am tomorrow morning and begin walking more than 40 miles over the weekend. Ultimately meeting at the Federal Building in San Francisco on monday. The group is calling on congress to pass a bill known as the registry bill, which would allow 8 million undocumented people to apply for legal permanent residency. Its 8, 20 and in the east bay. Expect to see digital speed signs and lafayette. The city Just Launched a program called slow down lafayette and it includes installing portable speed signs to collect traffic, volume data and its a little reminder sometimes when you drive by, dont there. And thats the whole point. And also theyre taking that data and it will help identify highrisk locations, ok . And were also following the latest with the Writers Guild strike. Looks like their union is going to head back to the negotiating table starting today. Now this comes after the alliance of Motion Picture