where the remnants of glass on the ground is a crime that plays out often in the bay area. >> too often for oakland resident business owner sean sullivan who has had his car broken into 29 times the inconvenience, the money that you had to spend to replace your car windows it's far too much and it's far too frequent to try to crack down on auto burglaries. the oakland police department decided to try something new, creating instagram annex accounts that users could dm pictures or videos of the crimes happening in real time. ideally giving police details about criminals. the vehicles involved in the crimes location. >> but the social media handle was deactivated within a day. so i don't know why this particular innovation didn't work. i just hope that the city can't come up with something. the oakland police department says they are conducting a thorough evaluation of the pilot program and that the results will be released to the public once they're finished. councilmember dan kalb says it's too early to speculate. i'm looking forward to seeing that analysis. i if it works, if it works, we should continue with doesn't work. then we need every tool the council member has had his own car broken into several times and understands the want for preventable measures. he says the city is working on getting more cameras. fbi investigators, city ambassadors and police officers on foot patrol. and that's what we're focusing on. things that will have a tangible impact to make people actually be safer and not just feel safer but actually be safer working at all those things. >> council member called says, even though the auto theft pilot program is no longer being used on instagram, rx. it's important to remember what police stress when the program was first announce never to get involved. when you see a car break-in or burglary in progress. >> and to keep your distance reporting live in studio, i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> thank you, rob. a to the south bay. now san jose police have started an investigative team aimed not only stopping thieves, but also tracking their next move. the new team will have one full-time investigator and 3 part timers gathering intelligence tracking crime stats, finding the city's retail theft hotspots and then closing in on the criminals. the team plans to spend around 3.5 million of the awarded funding from the state on new tech like fingerprint scanners, forensic software and more patrol cars the department says it also purchasing 300 license plate readers to help catch these as they drive off. >> and san francisco body was found in the bay near the city's waterfront was spotted around 9 o'clock this morning near pier 9. police are still working to identify the body and learn how it got in the water. anyone with information is asked to call san francisco police. >> an update now to a story that we've been following for you in san jose. a 15 year-old boy, he's been arrested in the hit and run death of the mother and her unborn child. 21 year-old april zoo looker was killed last tuesday after police say a stolen car ran a red light and crashed into her car. police say that the 2 people inside the suspect's car ran off so later died at the hospital and her child delivered through emergency c section also died a day later. police say that they believe the driver of the car is in custody. >> we're very thankful for everybody that assisted us with this as well the community who had outpouring of support for this tragic loss for this family. again, i'm very thankful for the detective who didn't sleep until this assessment was apprehended. >> the victim's family has set up a gofundme to help pay for funeral expenses. meantime, police are now looking for the other 2 persons who were inside the car with the suspect. anyone with information is being asked to call san jose police. developing news on the israeli hamas war. israeli forces pushing even deeper now into gaza. the united nations says it is fearful airstrikes are hitting close to hospitals there. and overnight. >> flares lit up the skies as troops and tanks advanced towards gaza city. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says this is now the second stage of the floor. casualties on both sides are expected to rise as the war is now in its 3rd week. >> and there is developing news now on the hostage situation. israel's military says one of its soldiers private or mega to she was rescued during its operation in gaza last night, a mega dish was captured and taken to gaza by hamas on october, 7th, along with 230 other people. closer to home. the anti defamation league says that instances of anti-semitism are up 400% nationwide since the israel-hamas conflict began. it's a huge spike in now, oakland, parents, some of them are calling out the teachers union. >> saying that the union is adding to the problem with anti israeli statements that they say or so they there basically calling them anti-semitic kron four's. dan kerman reports. >> is is that anti-semitism that are happening right here in oakland? >> the oakland education association is under fire for an instagram post. >> about the israel-hamas war on friday. the union that represents nearly 3,000 oakland school teachers posted this. we the members express our unequivocal support for palestinian liberation and self determination. we condemn the genocidal an apartheid state of israel for the oakland education association, which again represents thousands of teachers, many of whom are also jewish, who are teaching jewish students to say something that what wasn't just an to israel. it was anti-semitic. >> it worried a lot of parents like myself about how are children are going to be treated and perceived in their classrooms, making botching the loopy is jewish and has 2 kids attending school in the district shortly after she criticized the post, it was removed only to be replaced by one that says. >> with the oakland education association mourn the tragic loss of both palestinian and israeli lives. these past weeks. but it continues to go on blaming israel for both genocide and apartheid. there are words in that statement with surcharge which attacked the right of israel to even exist, would use words like genocide and apartheid and settler state which again are anti-semitic, are saying that, you know, jewish people have no right to be in that place. monday, the teachers union stood by the second post. but in a statement said the initial post did not represent the spirit of our original resolution passed by our executive board earlier in the week. what has helped me is that there are a lot of teachers in this who have reached out and said they do not support whether they're jewish or not. the oakland unified school district weighed in monday morning issuing a statement saying usd disavows the various polarizing statements and the conflict issued by organizations in usd community this past weekend, though, it failed to call out the teachers union by name or state, which of its comments. the district objected to another failure says bought a gloopy. i think we can either and say that something is anti-semitic. we can say that what hamas did was a terrorist attack without having to say. but this. >> and i think right now in that time the jews are living in america. we have to be very clear where we draw the line when something is anti-semitic. and i wish that the district and and are profoundly. dan kerman kron. 4 news. in alameda this weekend, an elementary school student ate a thc fruit chew. >> it was a pta sponsored a trick or trick or treat event at amelia earhart elementary on sunday. 3 other families also found more thc. candy, among the chocolates that were collected alameda district officials advise parents to be on the lookout. and in doubt, just throw it out. that's the safest we will have more on this story tonight. during our 10 o'clock news. he's put we gummies and kids can become a c a a live look outside here tonight on this monday night. halloween need beautiful in the bay area. it is actually beautiful out there. crawford's meteorologist dave spahr. >> joins us in studio with a look at that. hey, vicki and grant, we have just some high cloudiness to make an appearance as we go into the overnight hours. but pleasant, it was today. >> and that will be near it again for tomorrow. except though we were probably see the intrusion of some thicker clouds in the morning hours and into the early afternoon before things back out again. here you have the arrival of some of those high thin clouds. it makes for a nice sunset, though. yeah. view from the east bay shoreline just before the sun leaves us for today. quick view of the temperatures. they're pretty hanging in the mid to upper 60's at this hour, even along the coast, not bad with pacifica at 65. we've got a 67 going on. as you can see, 66 rather san francisco temperance. 67. and it looks like 74 petaluma. the quick contrast that we have from yesterday. it's a cooler in spots as this hour than it was just 24 hours ago. and we're going to see a general trend of moisten up the atmosphere in a little bit more than intrusion of cloud cover towards the mid to latter portion of the week. what about the visibility? looks like this fog doesn't really get back. although the marine layer is being encouraged by this onshore wind. but you won't have a problem with fog to start things off. speaking of waking up to considerable clouds, aloft most of the readings in the upper 50's by noon again, mostly cloudy and mild, upper to middle 60's. as we get to the afternoon clouds thinning in. nice as temperatures will be well inland into the lower 70's. now it looks like in the south bay. we'll see some numbers pop. however, might even scratch there at about 80 or so around the immediate bay and middle 70's for san jose about 78 72 for san francisco will take a look at some of that change later in the week. coming up in a bit, grant, thanks. tafe. we've been mentioning halloween is tomorrow and some south bay nurses say their working conditions. >> are scary and not in a fun kind of halloween ii way. they've been holding these rallies across santa clara today called for theresa reports. >> this is the last of 3 rallies being held on this monday. nurses tell me that this is all about trying to get a new contract based on what they see and what they want to improve throughout the system. governor says involved demonstrations work for santa clara county health professional organization. i spoke with several witnesses about their pressing concerns. they say top of the list. they're worried about the patient nurse ratio stating that patients should have the same quality of care has private hospitals. they add workplace violence has escalated and feel more resources are needed for mental health. plus pay and benefit packages should be more reflective of current market conditions. and it's not about the money. really. it's more so making sure that we have. >> say fines to keep yourself safe while we're working and taking care of patients and also a competitive wage so that we can to live in the community that we i just want to let the public know to police got there and support your talk to your supervisor is the board of supervisors. let them know that they need to cheat. the commerce is fairly. we need to keep us safe. there's no our job where you're expected to keep working when they're being abused. we we are spin-up were forced were assaulted. so things like that are not okay. you don't expect to do that at your job. so why is it ok for u.s., nurses to take care of you when you're sick to have to suffer santa clara county officials sent us a statement, quote, the county of santa clara and our and pa are in 3 to one. santa clara county officials sent us a statement. quote, the county of santa clara and r and p a r and the early stages of active. >> labor negotiations. we look forward to working collaboratively with our nurses to reach an agreement on a contract with flex our mutual commitment. just supporting our nursing workforce, and delivering excellent care to our patients. purses also held a rally at to other facilities. they are hoping that by having this call of action that they can get back on track sooner rather than later here in san jose. theresa kron, 4 news. >> meantime, strikes continue across the country this time workers from some of the nation's biggest pharmacy chains. walgreens cvs and rite employees say that they're calling out sick from a today until wednesday. they're protesting working conditions and unfair wages. organizers say the goal is to have better staffed stores and improved work-life balance. today's protest follows sickouts by walgreens and cvs employees. earlier this month. >> governor gavin newsom signed the bill into law to create a statewide fentanyl task force capitol correspondent eytan wallace. i'll tell you who will be on it and what it will do. >> plus, the company this started chat gpt is digging its roots in san francisco. we'll tell you where. sooner the days of those paper tickets when you're riding bart, how long before you'll only be able to scan your way only be able to scan your way on board? ok, floor and decor, show me what you've got. now this tile says “spa day, all day.” but this modern look is so me. how's that for on-trend and on-budget? at floor and decor, with our high-quality selection at everyday low prices, your upgrade has never been more “you.” explore floor and decor today! >> not long. now. always pay lanes eastbound rather lanes on the dumbarton bridge are going to be shut down at 7 o'clock tonight for repaving project. in fact, it's going to close at 7 every night this week, but to reopening the next day at 5 in the morning, caltrans says the projects going make the bridge safer. and offer a smoother ride for you. for detour information. just go to our website at kron 4 dot com. and remember that this is for the eastbound lanes. only westbound lanes are going to be unaffected. >> as california faces a deadly fentanyl epidemic. governor newsom has signed legislation to create a statewide fentanyl task force kron four's capitol correspondent eytan wallace has more on urgent plea for action. >> well, the democrat and republican who came up with this fentanyl task force proposal say they are grateful the governor approved, but they warn without quick and decisive action, more lives will be lost. this issue is getting worse, not better. republican senator kelli see speaking candidly about california's fentanyl crisis. according to most recent data from the california department of public health. >> in 2021, more than 6,000 deaths in the state were attributed to fentanyl poisoning. that averages about 115 fentanyl deaths per week. we've got sit down and create a comprehensive plan for california to attack this problem. and he says that will happen after governor gavin newsom signed the bills by cr 2 and democratic assembly member doctor jasmeet bains calling for the creation of a statewide fentanyl task force. it will be made up of experts who response to the opioid epidemic on a daily basis, including those in the field of law enforcement, health care, legal services, education and drug treatment. the ideas for the task force to meet and ultimately present lawmakers with data and recommendations about how to act baynes herself. a medical doctor from kern county speaking about her own experiences responding to the crisis. i have wept with family members that have lost their children. >> i have what with children, the have lost their parents. this is a crisis that. truly is bipartisan. small doesn't. choose its victim based upon their party preference. fentanyl is here. that's why she ncr to agree. it's a vital the task force get set up as soon as possible. it all comes amid disagreements in the legislature about how to best tackle the issue earlier this year, democrats in the assembly and senate public safety committee is killed bills authored by both republicans and a handful of democrats seeking to increase penalties for fentanyl dealers. now looking ahead, cr to hopes the task force will bring about action and results in the year to come. longer we wait, the more victims we have. this is something is exponentially increasing. >> and we just have we have to jump on it soon as possible. >> and this all comes as the governor announced san francisco create its own task force investigating opioid deaths there. as for the statewide task force mentioned in this report, i'm told it is expected to be up and running in the new year at the state capitol. a tom wallace kron. 4 news. >> a scare for travelers leaving the bay area this morning. a delta airlines flight from san jose to salt lake city was diverted to sacramento after reports of engine problems. according to the airline, the flight was scheduled to leave san jose at 06:00am and then arrive in salt lake city just before 9 o'clock this morning. officials say the plane did land safely and nobody was hurt. >> governor newsom approved a measure requiring venture capital firms in california to disclose demographic data on the companies in which they invest. the measure approved earlier this month aims to boost venture capital investments in businesses founded by women, latinos and black entrepreneurs venture capital firms will be required to annually survey. the founding teams of the companies they invest in in disclose information like gender, identity, race, ethnicity and disability status as well as whether they're lgbtq+ military veterans or california residents firms will be required to report the data and how much money they invested in these companies starting in 2025. my weather time here as we get a live look outside. beautiful monday night in the bays. it's getting dark earlier. and earlier is the golden gate bridge. there you get lights that you do coffers. meteorologist dave spahr joins us now in the studio with a look ahead. >> vicki and grant is a pretty evening as take a look at this to the east bay shoreline, get that water colors, working their magic hair a little bit. also with some of the high cloudiness that we spoke of before get used to some of that because tomorrow morning, we're probably going to see more in the way that cloud cover and around the noon hour before it starts to thin out. want to go to the moisture. part of the forecast this is real big over the weekend and we're still waiting for the marine layer recovery. that means you should see green on here use in the morning hours. not so much. it looks still quite dry. get into the afternoon. well, forget about the afternoon. how about tomorrow overnight, a wednesday still waiting for to make its way. so we're still banking off a dry atmosphere from everything that happened over the weekend. temperature check for you. most readings in the upper 60's even to the far east bay get a little cooler. now, 66 out there to brentwood. looks like pittsburgh at 68. 61 from a bottle. and it looks like santa rosa at 69 for the next 3 hours. we're going through that cloud cover in their temperatures falling from 60 ish down to 56 by 8 by 9 down to 53 before it really starts slowing down for the overnight hours. what we got going on in the forecast. as i mentioned, we got tonight the scattered plower clouds chilly inland with mid 40's. going on for your lows as we will see, probably much the way of the 30's and we're far away from frost early in the week that we are. and that means tuesday, little bit of wednesday. got to make note of those scattered clouds and everything. but by the middle of the week, we'll start to see more unsettled weather as we get towards the weekend. but we don't really see any ernest rain, maybe just grazing by little shower, but nothing really earnest tomorrow. 72 san francisco, san jose at 78. 74 going on for oakland and 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