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KRON KRON July 3, 2024

Dont think cecil and conn. Always together. Tonight we honor the life of reverend Cecil Williams. A look at his celebration of life kron. 4 news at 10 starts right now. When fun time from the bay areas local news station. Youre watching kron. 4 news. Good evening and thank you for joining us tonight. Im rob nesbitt. A 5 yearold boy has died after he drowned in the back of a home on Bethel Island just outside of oakley. This is according to the Contra Costa County Sheriffs Department who responded to the incident friday afternoon. Neighbors tell us the boy was visiting family kron fours jack moment. Reports. Afternoon on friday Contra Costa County, First Responders rushed to Bethel Island. Reports of a 5 yearold drowned in Bethel Island. We had a young male drowned. Landing over there. John sullivan, a neighbor says each of these homes has a dock news hitting close to his home. He says this tragedy was praying for you know, it didnt work youre the rescuers did the best they could. Neighbors tell us the boy was visiting relatives in the complex and fell off the dock in the back of the home. So neighbors say a drowning like what happened here on friday is really uncommon. Some of them have been living here for years and say theyve never seen anything like it. But they also said at the same time, water safety is at the top of mind spreading sand words of advice for people who have boats just like this one. Im very sad about it. Hearing about it that that breaks my heart. Darlene weaver has lived here for 3 years and says shes never heard of a drowning in this community until now. Im not blaming the parent, you shows just dont so quickly, right . So accidents happen. Thats why theyre caught this. Lot these so important weaver says her family are all experienced swimmers but make sure they all wear life vests. You know, were in the get down to it without investment has more. Boaters are expected in the months to come. Weaver says water safety to her. This person, you know, the delta. Its serious, you know, is that current that under current, weve had lots of friends that are not lots but several friends. That have succumb. So we dont we wont get out there without a vest. On Bethel Island jacmel that kron 4 news. Crews in Placer County responding to reports of a woman would allegedly fell in the American River this weekend, according to state parks and recreations authorities, were able to find the woman in the water earlier this afternoon. Unfortunately, Officials Say she died from her injuries. Investigation remains ongoing. The body of a mother who went missing days ago has been recovered in the San Joaquin River on thursday. Stanislaw county deputies responded to a call of several people in the water drowning in the San Joaquin River at fishermans bend, 30 yearold brenda duran had jumped in the water to save her 11 yearold daughter who began to struggle in the water. Her daughter who was able to get. Out safely. But durant did not resurface saturday. Volunteers helping with the search recovered her body in the river just outside of the town of newman. In the wake of this tragedy, this the stanislaw county Sheriffs Office is reminding people to always wear a life jacket. Hundreds of people gathering in San Francisco to celebrate the life of reverend Cecil Williams. Reverend williams was known for his work as a civil rights and lgbtq activists. He died last month at the age of 94. He cofounded glide with his late wife and devoted his life to activism. Kron fours sara stinson reports. 800 people packed into the sanctuary at glide Memorial Church in San Francisco sunday to honor the life of reverend Cecil Williams looked around at all the people here, overflow of people in the sanctuary. This is 11 feet right the he passed away on april 22nd in his home. His daughter kimberly shared what he was like in his final hours. I want everyone to know she was radiant and full of and like that day for more than 60 years, the reverend fought for civil rights and champion of the Lgbtq Community. Whether that the People Living on the street or notable politicians like congresswoman barbara lee. I sat right over there in 3rd probably the 3rd sing and every sunday. Reverend williams helped me through some very challenging, very challenging personal times as well as former San Francisco mayor willie brown, Vice President Kamala Harris and political activists, professor angela davis those who under until lgbt community. Political activists like myself, williams first came to San Franciscos tenderloin neighborhood in 1963. To help run glide, church and glide foundation. Quickly after he made the brave decision to make the church inclusive to all. When he stood up for folks in the Lgbtq Community to get rid of the stigma. And this city that did not embrace this Community Williams and his late wife, janice america, tony, expanded glide to become what it is today. A safe haven providing food and services to thousands of people a year that the crack epidemic israel and streets. You know, engaging the public 6 no ha ve he never shied away from those new issue he wasnt going to the celebration of life for williams was filled with music, love, laughter and tears. He put people on my past. To show me the way. To be out there on the streets. That was a product of my environment. San Francisco Mayor london breed recalled growing up in the city and being able to lean on the reverend. And to see him and to look. As this giant of a person with such courage. Such fight with such strength, hope all come singer michael front e tribute id williams by singing his new song. He described a time 30 years ago when he was in line for food at clyde with his baby son. I felt like man, this is what i this a place anybody can williamss daughter wanted all to know her fathers legacy will live on. He remains a living manifestation and a symbol of unconditional love, acceptance, forgiveness, compassion. Hes recovering revolution against injustice and oppression. Im sara stinson reporting kron. 4 smoke bellowing from a fire out of the port of oakland today. A spokesperson from the Oakland Fire Department says it was caused by a lithium battery at the port video from the citizen app showing a large cloud of smoke over the San Francisco bay around crews got the fire under control. No injuries were reported. And happy mothers day. Local pop ups at the Ferry Building in San Francisco. Were celebrating by offering free flowers, filipino style food and drink vendors, local plant vendors and local artists were also there. One artist, even using a 3 d printer to make plan holders 3 d dragons. Pretty cool stuff. Take a look at this stunning time lapse video. The Northern Lights caught over the bay bridge on friday and saturday. The bay area was treated to spectacular views and tonight you have a chance to see it again. You have a better chance of seeing it further away from the city lights. Now to our 4 zone forecast as we take a live look outside from the bay at from the mount tam cam kron fours gayle ong joins us now with a look gayle. Hello. And you know, its cloudy lot. That was last nights issue. And also the solar storm isnt as strong as friday. So good for you. If you got a chance to see friday, we saw beautiful images and it just lit up the internet. All that the pink skies. Well, we have more clouds tonight. Were getting into that warmer months. You know, we see coastal fog in the morning evening. You can see that view here from the east bay hills. So heres a look at the future cast model for tomorrow. You can see already socked in over by the coast here. That cloud cover hugging the coastline, even towards the bay oaklyn livermore. And thats going to be the case overnight into your Early Morning drive. This is 05 00am so you can deal with some valley fog here and the north bay, south bay and east bay. Thanks. Start to clear out by the late morning and the afternoon. But with the exception of the coast, snow looks like the coast will be noticeably cooler with the cloud cover during the day. Looking ahead, we are holding on to the 80s so we will be warming up inland in the 80. Still a 70s by the bay and more seasonable averages upper 50s 60s by the coast. When i come we will hold on to this warming trend will show that to you in the sevenday forecast. All right, bill, thank you. Highway 37 is back open. Parts of the eastbound lanes were shutdown this weekend due to a caltrans repaving project. The highway reopened more than 10 hours ahead of schedule. Caltrans had predicted it opening before tomorrow at 5. Happening tomorrow. Oaklands new top cop will be addressing the city at the annual impact. 5, 1, 0, town tourism day event. Floyd mitchell started his role as police chief yesterday and officials swearingin ceremony is set to take place next week. Mitchell will be opd is 14 chief in the last decade. Still to come at 10 farmers are preparing for warmer temperatures across california. Plus, well hear from an east bay restaurant after a slew of break ins there. And jewish students rally at stanford. Their demands in the latest on the israelhamas war. When we come back. Now to a big story were following as student rallies continue on campuses across the bay area today, jewish students organized a rally on stanfords campus. Hundreds of people gathered for a rally that student organizers say was to express support for stanfords mission of diversity, Free Exchange of ideas and intellectual exploration. They said they feel pressured to keep their heads down while on campus and some even feel like they need to hide their fate. New video tonight of fridays berkeley law. Graduation, a graduate waive the palestinian flag to cheers as she walked across the stage at the first greek theater. There was also protests on saturday. During the main graduation, the protesters have been camped out on campus now for nearly 3 weeks. Today. Israel is remembering its fallen a minute long siren sounding across the country as people are observing memorial day. There. The somber annual commemoration has taken on added meaning in the aftermath of the october 7th attack in the war. That is sensing knighted. As israel intensifies military operations in northern gaza. The country is telling people to leave rafah. Now, troops begin the operation overnight into the northern gaza city. Israel trying to stop hamas from regrouping in the area that israel previously said it controlled for months. The u. S. Has urged israel to do more to protect Palestinian Civilians as the country presses ahead, u. S. Officials are continuing to warn against not going to be supporting and supplying for that operation. But at present, the only thing that weve are holding back our. These high payload bombs because were in an ongoing conversation with israel given the impact that those weapons can have. This coming as the flow of aid to gaza through border crossings has come to an years total stop first closed by israel and then further being restricted by egypt. Stay with kron. 4 on air and online for the latest information on the israel and hamas war from campus protest of the conflict on the ground head to our website. Kron 4 dot com. David de pap the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi will learn his fate later this week. Hes set to be sentenced on friday. Federal prosecutors are asking a judge for a 40 Year Prison Sentence to pat was convicted last year of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault. The attack from october of 2022. Was caught on Police Body Cam footage and to pat admitted during the trial that he broke into the pelosi home with the intention of Holding Nancy Pelosi hostage. In San Francisco. Firefighters put out flames at a hotel in the russian hill neighborhood a fire at the Broadway Hotel on polk street forced residents to evacuate just after 6 this morning. Crews say several streets had to be shut down. They have since reopened. One person sustained a minor injury. Firefighters were able to quickly put out the flames. No word yet on what caused the fire. Now to our 4 zone forecast as we take a live look outside at the bay bridge. Kron fours gayle ong joins us now with a look ahead. A hello, rob. Cloudy out there tonight. So this is typical Spring Summer set up. We see. So this will hang on until of the morning. But i should clear out in the afternoon inland, at least so expect the clouds to hang out by the coast here. You can see it started here in the satellite and radar. But overall, we do have some quiet weather over the next few days. It will be still nice and warm, not as toasty as it was last week in the 90s. Pheres the future cast model. So an hour from now, you can notice the fog here, hugging the coastline, even parts of the east bay shoreline, oakland, even making its way down to fremont and then it will eventually head towards livermore and maybe see some coastal drizzle. Just keep in mind, visibility may be tough in some places in our usual valleys for your 06 00am drive. Things will clear out by the afternoon, as you can see with the exception of the coast here. So cloudy by the coast and that will know that i would really cool things down. So thats where we saw the first called out over by the coast inland. Youll start to see a cool down as well. So tuesday, we actually have a system heading our way and that will we will see a gradual cooling trend as we go over the next few days. So tomorrows daytime highs notice were in the 50s and San Francisco, Half Moon Bay upper 60s at around the east bay shoreline, places like oakland and hayward nevado could be 70s and santa rosa and rose. Your of i think 90 friday and upper 80s the last couple of days. And then the livermore down to the low 80. So these are more comfortable. Temperatures you know you if youre sensitive to heat. So looks like will retreat from that 70s over in napa. And heres that 7 day outlook here. We will be holding on to the 80s will remain warm and so about well see a transition day thursday in land for you, folks whove dealing with the upper 80s and 90s. So well going down to the 70s inland. The bay and even coast. Youll notice more seasonable averages over by the low 60s and upper 50s. And you know it, were really going hold on to this warming trend for a few days and looks like next week. Well see it cool down to the 70s. So very, you know, comfortable springlike temperatures. But here you see a cool down in the 70s. We cant be mad at right . Yeah. You know, i know. I think thats a perfect. I like the 70s comfortable comfortable as the perfect word. Thanks, gayle. Sure. Happening tomorrow, California State Parks a cal fire will begin prescribed burns and Mount Diablo State Park will be active in the Mitchell Canyon area until june 7th. The state parks say prescribed burns depend on the weather and their conditions. As the temperatures start warming up. Cal osha wants to help protect farm workers from heat illness. Thats why the agency is partnering with organizations in the Central Valley to increase heat illness prevention farm workers received new u n 95 mask to protect themselves from valley fever and potential wildfire. Smoke experts also warned about the dangers that can come with heat related illnesses. Officials also shared farm Worker Rights and what necessities are needed while working in the heat. Every year in california, workers have died from heat illness. So todays event is to try to prevent anybody from dying or getting sick from heat illness. Farm workers who have more questions on heat illness prevention can contact their employer or cal osha. For the first time in california history, chronic wasting disease or cwd is being detected in the states. Deer population. Thats according to California Department of fish and wildlife. Cwd is a fatal neurological disease known in animals like deer and elk. It can induce weight loss, lack of coordination and Behavioral Changes the disease was detected when 2 deer were tested on may 6 after being collected in madeira and inyo counties. Cdc warns not to eat any meat that has been infected with cwd. Still to come on kron, 4 news at 10. Known east bay restaurant is thinking of closing. How breakins are affecting the owner and staff . The food and Drug Administration has issued a statement about a recall for an app used to operate insulin pumps. The mobile app is by tandem diabetes. The version of 2. 7 or of to connect. The fda says a problem with the app could drain the insulin. Pump battery causing it to shut down. The problem has led to more than 200 injuries and the fda says updating the app should fix the problem impacted customers have been notified. And for the First Time Since 1999 Planet Fitness is raising its basic level membership price. The new rat

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