Smoke visible from nearby freeways. Good evening. Thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 10. Im ken wayne and im noelle bellow. Authorities first reported this fire around 8 oclock this evening near 27th and west streets. They just confirmed 10 minutes ago. The situation is under control. The Oakland Fire Department posted this video from the scene earlier tonight. Those flames erupted at singlefamily home and a church. The home is now considered a total loss. The church suffered some significant damage, as you can see here. Both buildings were empty at the time of the fire. So no one was hurt. The cause is under investigation. Investigation is underway in san jose after a city contractor was found dead at san joses Animal Care Center this morning, San Jose Police say jose fire and cal osha are all looking into exactly what happened. The Animal Care Center was closed all day today, but plans to reopen for normal activities tomorrow. The only thing they say is that pets were not involved in this incident. More protests in the bay area today over the ongoing war in the middle east. This group of demonstrators gathered input Portola Valley earlier today where President Biden was attending a fundraiser at the home of billionaire venture capitalist vinod khosla. We want him to know that we do not support the genocide is happening right now and we want the donors to know that we hope that they would fund other things besides a war and the sites genocide. And so were here today to just make sure he knows that people are unhappy about this genocide in palestine. The president then left for palo alto to visit the home of former yahoo. Ceo marissa mayer. He is now in seattle. Student protest against israels war on gaza are also continuing tonight throughout the bay area from stanford to uc berkeley. Students sit in protest of now reached san jose states campus students. There have a list of demands they want the university to abide by that. They say the school has not budged. Kron fours jack moment has more. So students here at san jose state are going on day number 2 of the campus sit in support of people in gaza. Now, as you can see, the San Jose State University administration has already given to students warning about the policy regarding camping on some engaging in prayer and others sitting to show support as students protest the ongoing war between israel and hamas. E responsibility of the terrible genocide that is occurring in palestine and in the gaza. Right now is a responsibility that falls on. All of our shoulder today marks day 2 of the sitin at san jose state. Students say this banner is the only communication the school has sent. That basically says that gatherings of any kind that are not approved will be met with a request to disperse. Students have 6 demands for the school, including disclosing and divesting from any companies that benefit israel. We do not abstain ourselves from this. Harmful to our communitys wellbeing. Theyre also getting support from neighbors. And its a great injustice to the palestinian people. Nancy so says she lives in the area and wanted to show up for student protesters around the nation who are met with suspensions and even arrests. So we should support we got is because we dont have expulsion of all kind for but they do. Students were on campus until late friday night and plan to protest all throughout next week. The University Administration sent kron 4 statement saying in part we expect and anticipate that our students who participate in demonstrations will be peaceful and responsible and theyre following the universitys time place and manner policy. So students here at san jose state to me, they really are under no specific timeline as when they want to end the sitin protest. Meantime, the last of classes is on may 13th with graduation ceremonies happening over the next several weeks. For now, were in san jose. Jackie moment. Kron 4 news. Uc berkeleys Law School Graduation was held today while a propalestine encampment remains on the campus at sproul plaza commencement took place at the greek amphitheater. The event comes as many colleges are having to cancel graduation ceremonies across the country because of the propalestinian protests. Cals main graduation is at Memorial Stadium tomorrow. Well, very warm weather even hotter around parts of bay area. Today, temperatures soaring into the low 90s today inland. Well, we saw some changes out along the coastline. I think were going to see more of that as we head toward tomorrow morning. Lets check out your wakeup Weather Forecast as we get you going on the weekend tomorrow morning. How about this . We start out with some partly cloudy skies. Couple patches of fog creeping along the coastline. Some of that inside the bay. The temperatures starting out in the 50s at 06 00am. If youre up that early 08 00am partly cloudy. Youve got some of that fog. This start to push back toward the coastline 50s and some 60s by 10. Yeah. Becoming mostly sunny. Those temperatures still going to warm up in a hurry in many parts of the bay and the valleys along the coastline, a different kind of weather kind of settling in. Were going to see much cooler temperatures on the way along the coast looking outside right now in the distance there you can see some patchy fog that has crept along the coastline right now, while most of the bay is looking clear by tomorrow afternoon here in the upper 80s, maybe some low 90s. Well inland, all the coastline, much cooler, maybe 30 degrees cooler out toward the beaches. Thank you, lawrence. After more than a year without a top cop, oakland will officially welcome Floyd Mitchell into the role of police chief tomorrow. Once hes sworn in, mitchell will be opd 14th chief in the last decade. He says, although hes an outsider, he already feels at home and looks forward to getting to work. Person of interest is in custody in connection to a double homicide in san lorenzo. According to cials, a Murder Investigation began on may 4th after the family, members of 2 women began to worry about them. Neither woman had responded to phone calls or texts since april 30th. The women both in their 30s, lived in the same home on dermani avenue. Deputies conducted a welfare check where they say they found a woman dead inside the home. The investigation revealed the crime happened on may. 1st. Officials are not yet not yet releasing information on the victims or the person of interest arrested. Closing arguments have wrapped up in the attempted murder case of the man accused of intentionally driving his car off a 300 foot cliff with his family inside the unique case hinges on the judges decision of what kind of Mental Health crisis Dharmesh Patel was happening suffering from when he drove off highway one in january of last year. His wife and his 2 kids were in the car when it plunged over double slide in san mateo county. They all survived to tell wife says she does not want her husband prosecute it. The judge could decide to divert to tell us case out of criminal court and into a Mental Health treatment program. Instead, the judge says she will make her ruling on june. 20th. Emergency crews rescued a climber from a cliff in marin county. Heres the video. Authorities arrived after receiving calls reporting a person. Hanging from a cliff at tomorrows point. Deputies or their tactical fight officer to the cliffs edge where they place a victim into a rescue harness. The man was taken to a safe location. Well, as we reported yesterday, the decision to change the name of oaklands airport to San FranciscoBay Oakland International Airport is now a done deal. But you might not get too attached to that name. A lawsuit is pending and as kron fours, dan kerman tells u. S. , legal experts say the ruling will go against oakland. Those arriving at Oakland Airport friday may not have realized it ak has a new name San Francisco bay, Oakland International airport. That follows final approval thursday by oakland, port commissioners. But legal experts predict the name change wont last because of the trademark lawsuit. San francisco has filed. I think San Francisco is in a pretty strong legal position. Uc San Francisco law professor jeffrey left stunned, focuses on intellectual property trademarks, patents and copyrights. One of though, really worst points for oakland is that they seem to have been doing this in a conscious attempt to divert traffic away. Sfo and in trademark case is the fact that the defendant is intentionally seeking to capitalize on the goodwill of the trademark holder is often very important factor in trademark lawsuits. The port of oakland hopes the name change will attract more travelers. I dont think it is going to become few different. Fact, i dont believe any difference to people coming in to well, the name San Francisco does carry some cash. A San Francisco state marketing professor sue boat butts as Online Booking sites already show various options. When you enter San Francisco and the name change wont impact the final choice and they want to have a band coming a different type of school, but just being recognized as one of option that is not granting has for passengers arriving in oakland friday. They were not happy with the change. Im not really sure why they would do that. Since there is a San Francisco international, you dont want people getting confused. I think it making international. Confusing. I want to revel particular a decision from the courts could be months down the road. Dan kerman kron, 4 news. Meanwhile, there is going to be a big change at sfo. The airports director ive are sotero is retiring at the end of the year. That arrow has served as airport director since 2016, his career with the airport began in 1994, a search for the next sfo airport. Director. Well begin in the coming months during which times that era will remain in his position and oversee the transition to new leadership. The and beats night market is back in downtown San Francisco. The event happens for fridays each year and tonight was a first for 2024, its located at clay and battery streets near the financial district. The free event transforms 3 city blocks into a vibrant market place for locals and visitors. The feature south asian bhangra music as well as food and street vendors. The next night market is on july. 12th. Really try to design waste out of office still ahead, were introducing you to an Asian American designer hoping to inspire a new fashion trend that reduces place south San Francisco nurses giving back after she says the citys Health Department helped her family during what she says was dark time. And the north bay veteran celebrated his a local family is giving back and creating a legacy in the Health Care Field after having their lives change through a free program from others by the sanford, San FranciscoHealth Department conference was a good and spoke with family and has the story. Judy lopez is a San Francisco native and has been a practicing nurse for over a decade. The mother to says it was a calling to get back and to help others. As a young child, i saw nurses in their uniforms and scrubs as heroes. And i still feel the same way today. While pregnantswith her second son, julian, she ended up having him prematurely little does she know this was going to change her personal and professional life for ever. I found myself in the most wonderful time of my life. And the social worker and everyone was supporting me at the hospital, then realized i could benefit from having a Service Called field Home Visiting program where the nurse comes directly to your home. Its voluntary program. And with that guidance, i was able to feel. Support the support she received came from a free program from others through the San Francisco department of Public Health. She says the experience helped her navigate having a preemie and gave her the skills she would later use. Were learning different modalities like how can i keep him healthy and then still make sure that i was to keep myself healthy. And i was also in grieving stay. I had lost my mom that year. So it was a lot on my plate. But i did know that with a nurse coming to the home in my sacred space, my humble home that i felt supported. Jenny, so inspired by the experience later became a Public Health nurse herself and didnt forget the program that poured into her. Actually, the first job that i was hired for was with maternal child adolescent health, the same Home Visiting program that serves me in my most vulnerable time. So for me, it was such a gift and that little boy who was once a preemie in her lap. While she studied to become a nurse is now. 22 and just finished his first semester in nursing school. So i think definitely being in her footsteps is something that i a. Thats something and take pride in for sure. And i know that she, you know, loves and is something that we just kind of cherish. Its a special bond for us for sure. In San Francisco, lets look at in kron 4 news. Well, it was a hot day all across the bay area. People spent some time basking in some muchneeded son at alameda beach after a several months of rain and clouds. We caught up with some folks enjoying the weather. And giving us some ideas on how to keep cool. Likes to eat. Potts equals and what its really high. That is surely to i just wish that i could enjoy the beach every single day. Yes, i miss living in the bay area and just having it right here. You know, at our disposal. So its a real treat for us to be able to come out and go to the beach today. Absolutely. I scream you scream. We all scream for popsicles. If you are headed to the beach, cdc is sharing some tips to keep cool and stay safe. Remember to pace yourself when youre out and about never leave your pets or your kids in the car to pick one. Stay hydrated. Wear loose clothing, all that good stuff, sunscreen, all those chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is here. Lauren says she can be screaming this weekend to well, you know what . I shield the love of it, you know, probably screaming. A lot of people screaming about last weekends weather. All that rain, the cold temperatures. Then finally were breaking out in the summer like pattern around the bay area and looking good. Weve got mostly clear skies out there right now. We do have some patchy fog that has moved along the coastline. So looks like the weather pattern shaping up to be very nice. Very summerlike for the weekend. Ahead. Temperatures cool along the coastline. Now youve got some patchy fog. A 55 still 69 in san jose. How about 72 . What a beautiful evening right now in concord, 70 in vacaville, 66 and snowmen, 60 degrees in santa rosa. Really some nice weather all around the bay area. And that fog. Well, were going to see more of that onlthe way. We had a subtly surge of fall kick in late in the day and well see more of that as we head toward tomorrow morning. I think that because the filling along the coastline and probably inside the bay tomorrow morning when you wake up that onshore wind has kicked back. Instead that offshore flow, the blue, the fog away. So things are changing the atmosphere. Still going to be a great weekend. High pressure overhead. No threat of any rain. But yeah, well start to cool things down right along the immediate coastline. First is kind of a thin marine layer. So cooler temperatures out toward the beaches and just inside the bay still got to stay warm to hot in many places inland talking upper 80s in the south bay, maybe some low 90s. The warmest spots. Yeah. Still some sizzling temperatures out there in areas. But overnight tonight that patchy fog that theyre going to stretch inside the bay early tomorrow morning. Then as we head throughout the day, that feels right away back toward the coastline. Only the surge stronger on shore by tomorrow afternoon. And i think even more fog as we head in toward mothers day. All that being said tomorrow is going to be a nice day, but cooler in spots about 62 degrees into the 70s like downtown San Francisco today. Youre going to see that sunshine all day long in oakland, about 80 degrees about 87, a very warm in san jose. Thank you, lawrence. Bart trains will be shutdown this weekend between union city and the south fremonts stations. Bart says crews will be working on the tracks between those stations. Buses will take the place of the trains. Hart says the trains will be back up and running by monday. Fire crews responded to a fire at a Senior Housing complex in San Francisco today. This is video from the citizen app. Sf fire says there are 51 units and that 4 Story Building located on japan town in of arcs me look at it in japantown on fillmore street. More than 100 people live there. Several residents were evacuated and had to be evaluated by medical personnel. 2 people were taken to the hospital. Santa rosa man celebrated a milestone birthday today. Bab al miller turned 107 years old while his fellow residents at Brookdale Senior Living center in santa rosa had a celebration for him. Kron fours rob nesbit was there. Happy birthday, bob.