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KRON KRON 4 Evening News January 21, 2017

Surrounded by his wife and five children, and former president s. Mr. Trump vowed to secure americas borders increase jobs improve schools and rebuild infrastructure. We will face challenges, we will confront hardships, but we will get the job done. And he put foreign leaders on notice. We must protect our borders from the ravages of other countries making our products, stealing our companies, and destroying our jobs. Stormy skies failed to discourage crowds of demonstrators from turning out in the bay area. A human chain across the Golden Gate Bridge. A union rally in downtown San Francisco. And marches in the east bay. And happening now. You are looking live at San Franciscos un plaza. Where more protesters are gathering for another march and rally tonight. Were told the march will headout around 6 tonight making its way to castro and market. It will then head towards the mission and then back to un plaza. We are a kron 4 crew there and will bring you live updates as the march gets underway. Now to the east bay. Where sky 7 is above protests in oakland. In San Francisco. Reporter week it was raining quite a bit harder it and find the minutes ago it was taking a break right now nothing coming down right now piquancy the crowd hundreds of people here and it so far were hearing the thousands. And from that standpoint to be a few people wait and then the you may just see this is put on but is a coalition along with other things. And then a prayer ritual of drums stands also heard it just became. And something that the group was playing in reference to the newly inaugurated president. Getting things started officially with a scattering and coming up at six marches through it to various neighborhoods so that other parts of town and have the opportunity to make their voices heard. Protestors stopped traffic, denouncing President Donald Trump in the process. Kron fours Philippe Djegal followed demonstrators as they marched up and down the streets on this historic day. Nats rebel city rise, rebel city rise, down with trump. Dubbed the peoples inauguration. Nats hey, trump, hey pence well tear down your fence. The resistance march kicked off at the foot of Market Street in Justin Herman plaza. Nats rise up, my people rise up. President donald trump taking the oath of office, not the rain, putting a damper on this demonstration. sot we would not date somebody like this why would we have him as our president. Reporter after brief remarks along the embarcadero. Demonstrators marched through downtown San Francisco. Will nats two, four, six, eight, no to trump, no to hate. Nats not my president. Doug slaydon says he felt obligated to join the protest. Sot im out here for the people getting ready to retire like myself. Im out her for the young people who need an education. Im out here for the working people who need a good job. And, health care. Health care is a human right. Reporter a hands on lesso in civics for young people, who on this day, turned the streets into their classroom. sot normally, youd be in school right . Yeah, but i think this matters more than school, yes. Sot not my president and not my dictator. Hundreds walked through the financial district a spectacle designed to catch the attention of the tech industry, banks and us citizenship and Immigration Services nats spanish these dmonstrators refused to watch the inauguration and vow to continue their resistance throughout President Trumps term in office. Sot im outraged. In San Francisco, Philippe Djegal, kron four news. Vicki but not all demonstrations today. Were to protest the new administration. This one. At the Golden Gate Bridge. Was peaceful and created as call for unity. Grant thousands of people came together. Dressed in purple. To form a line stretching the length of the bridge in a sign of solidarity. Vicki the woman who organized the event tells kron4s Haaziq Madyun. That she did this for her children love trumps hate, love trumps hate it is a lovefest not a protest that is how organizers describe bridge together golden gate. While americas 45th president was being sworn in back in washington d. C. , over 3000 people locked hands forming a human chain across the california landmark oh my god i am so amazed and overwhelmed reporter mill valley mom lisa sato says she came up with this idea after the election because of the impact the president ial campaign had on her children to see all of the hate and hateful rhetoric was really hard for them as children and me as a mother to have to explain it, so i just wanted to give them something to look forward to on inauguration day. I had no idea it would turn into this keep going an important part of the bridge togther golden gate is the wearing of the color purple a symbolizing anti bullying, which resonated with folks here well antibullying is a big thing for me personally at school and like in oakland all around i am a psychologist who has work with teens for 30years and im also mother of a 15yearold who was damaged by bullying at school were going to make a line of purple showing that we dont believe in bullying and that we stand in solidarity just after 11 30am they say they reached their goal we are connected from San Francisco to marin on the Golden Gate Bridge i just feel an incredible sense of hope that i did not think that i was going to feel today but its amazing isnt it . We did it, we did it, love does trump hate on the Golden Gate Bridge Haaziq Madyun kron4news in washington. A moment of unity from the new president at the lunch today. He wanted to pay respect. The clintons stood up. And so did the rest of the room. It was a day of farewells for now former president obama. Catherine heenan is here with details on his day in washington d. C. Catherine the former president and first lady are on their way to a california vacation. This was their departure for palm springs after the ceremonies surrounding Donald Trumps swearing in. Earlier both men carried out the traditional rituals of transferring power. Including saying goodbye to President Trump and the new first lady. Before taking off by military helicopter for Andrews Air Force base. It was all very public. And seemingly very cordial. President obama told trump that he would get used to all the camera snaps accompanying his movements. Later. The former president joked that he and michelle were really milking the goodbyes. But he previewed a return to public life when addressing Staff Members at andrews. A final tweet as president to the American People mr. Obama said its been the honor of my life to serve you. you made me a better leader and a better man. in the reporter north bay near santa rosa toward a sevastopol a looking at some flooding there and then some of love and joy retirees and creeks. Watch out to the south as well were seeing some very heavy rainfall thunderstorms working and their way across the sector is not an end to care fall on the river there as well also just to the ec some flooding and hollister we see the cree, but thanks and continuing to do so right on to the weekend a for a some flash flooding all the way around the bay area and the next farm system comes on short close to look coming up in just a few minutes. Are getting worn out with all these storms. Well have a live report from san anselmo where a swollen creek. Could spill over. Plus. More flooding in hollister. Where residents cant get a break from the rain or the swollen creeks flooding their banks there. And next well go live to the santa cruz mountains. Where people are trying to cleanup. And shore up their properties. Before the next storm. Two down and one more to go. The second of three storms is causing more trouble in the waterlogged santa cruz mountains. Kron fours rob fladeboe has been taking a look at the damage and joins us now with a live update. Rob . The heaviest rain is over, at least for now, but the runoff is still pouring down out of the mountains here along highway 9 in felton. I found joe english sandbagging what was once a small drain beside his home. But after a tree came down, the drain became a torrent and english is trying to divert the water away from his home amid the potential for a slide. Sot joe english home threatened by run off highway nine is closed at glen garry drive. A half mile ahead a the road is again blocked for the second time this week by a large slide. As much as an inch of rain per hour overnight has created waterfalls where before there was just a trickle. Here in felton grove, just south of the covered bridge, the flashy San Lorenzo River stopped just short of flood stage as residents are keeping their fingers crossed. Sot karen durham lives next to river on the border between santa cruz and Scotts Valley, a 100foot tall fir tree came down, grazing a home here on carbonera drive, but smashing a pick up in the driveway. No one was hurt. Owner david potts, who had play lumber jack to get out, suspects the tree was weaken by the drought. Sot david potts home and truck damaged by tree once again, mountain roads like Granite Creek in Scotts Valley are swamped amid dozens of new rock and mud slides. The water is undermining culverts and driveways. And here in paradise park, also along the San Lorenzo River, a few low lying garages are under water, but the river stopped just short of causing serious damage and the worst is over, at least for now. Hollister is experiencing another wave of heavy flooding. Pacheco creek began overflowing just before one pm this afternoon. Causing the levee gave way again. You can see the flooding in this video from our helicoptor partnership with abc7. Residents on lovers lane and san felipe road were forced to evacuate for the second time in two weeks. Heavy rainfall is expected to continue through the weekend. Pit has been raining off and on through out the day all across the bay area. In the east bay, there have been reports of downed trees and flooded roadways. Kron 4s Charles Clifford is live for us tonight in martinez with a look at some of the problems. Charles . The city of pacifica has decided to close the pacifica pier for the day because of dangerous high surf conditions. Reporter person was hurt by the tree falling on the car. Let typical weather related issues and set to do more in this evening. Our latest year. Construction grant scaffolding has fallen your turf and Market Street and San Francisco. First responders their loan person was injured eye witness telling us a guy was trapped by the collapse scaffolding and by standard rushed over to help rescue them and this video moments ago you can see in that person theyre loaded into the ambulance at this time on clear of the victim was just walking by or call the Building Work crew or the accident occurred we you posted as we learn more. Reporter hail and gusty winds. More rain on the way. And that this will become a bit stronger soap and Doppler Radar all the moisture really kind of in the shower mode now. And these can enhance some very strong pockets of heavier amounts of rain sledding on and carried a and then already up in the north. Scatter charts continue all around the bay area and pockets of heavy rods of rain. And likely the continue on and off the big breaks so very blustery winds from the bay area. And these worries continue bill tonight. And then the storm system does putting itself together crazy across the pacific right now some very heavy rainfall as we headed toward a week and more than just a couple minutes. Grant will live report from san out. And later lord cell tonight. Well tell you what happened when he appeared before a judge today. Grant again off again showers in marin county today. A huge the garrote a lot of rain in dan is following the storms and joining us from san antonio. Reporter they have dealt for weeks the order of the day here just in case. Reporter it was dry for much of the day but sporadic rainshowers caught some off guard. Others always prepared for storms that doesnt mean they like it. Many of the businesses along said some wall avenue have had sandbags out for weeks just in case. Grant outside on the side of curry bridge toll airtraffic is flowing there. And i chronicled in the bridge same sort of situation the human chain for about 10 to 12 folks creating a line across the pedestrians band of the Golden Gate Bridge. Reporter we have more rain it continues to move throughout the bay area on and off mfn isolated thunderstorms as we look toward this weekend and all the rain that weve had. Saturday and sunday morning and expecting the creeks to rise and a hurry 7 on top here upper words not as much as tombolo. And with all so dusty winds heading in toward tomorrow night some of the dust 60s miles an hour across runs. President trump called for a National Effort to rebuild the country. To bring wealth back to the u. S. And take the power out of the hands of the washington establishment. And return it to the people. He asked the country to quote open your heart to patriotism. But did his speech go far enough . Professor james taylor. With the university of San Francisco shared his thoughts earlier on kron 4s morning news. Also with us this morning. Tom del beccaro. Former chair of the California Republican party and now author. He says President Trump put the washington establishment on notice that it is not business as usual. Heres what he would ask of the president. Now to a live look at the Convention Center in washinton d. C. Where the official inaugural balls are being held right now. This year there are three official president ial inaugural balls are being held. Called liberty and freedom. The third is called salute to our Armed Services. President trump and first lady will attended all three. The president is expected to speak at one. And have a first dance with the first lady. It has been a very busy day in the nations capitol for this historic inauguration of donald trump. Cnns Kristin Holmes is in washington d. C. Right now. Kristin what is the mood there right now . And then and going to another party at his hotel there were several people arrested. In a limousine and fired and its completely not as aggressive as it was earlier today and to be fair they had done enormous an incredible job with that building up their police force to combat this to make sure they had enough of a fourth and a place in case Something Like this happen. And the protesters ascending. And today was expecting a to a quarter of a millionth of people and leading grant and he really respects those people and then however you think that note otherwise peaceful transition. And ever there are protesters. Grant still ahead at five. Mexica drug lord el chapo in the custody of the united states. What happened when he appeared in a new york court room is next. And Storm Tracker 4 is staying on top of the wet weather. We will have the latest on forecast and flooding coming up. Wall street broke a 5 day losing streak for the dow today. The blue chips gained 95 points. The nasdaq gained 15 oints and the s and p gain 7. Mexican drug kingpin el chapo is in new york city tonight. After making an appearance in federal court. Catherine heenan says u. S. Prosecutors are among those celebrating this as a long fought victory. Catherine an indictment charges guzman with running a huge Drug Trafficking operation. This is the first photo of him in the custody of new york authorities. Hes also accused of laundering billions of dollars and overseeing murders and kidnappings. We have video of him from earlier. During his extradition thursday. In court today guzman answered questions through an interpreter and a federal public defender entered a notguilty plea for him. Prosecutors have agreed to not seek the Death Penalty as a condition of his extradition. Authorities say el chapo has a lot to answer for. Also released video showing guzman in the moments before he was removed from his cell and put on a flight to the u. S. He remains a legend in mexico because he spent so many years ahead of the law. And because of his dramatic prison escapes. Grant and vicki . Former president George Hw Bush and his wife barbara watched the inauguration from the texas hospital where they have been receiving treatment for several days. Today a family spokesperson said the former president is doing better. But is still in intensive care with pneumonia. Doctors say they have removed his breathing tube. And he is now breathing on his own. His wife continues to recover from bronchitis. And will likely remain in the hospital through the weekend. Still to come at five. Could hollywood be pulling the plug on the now controversial film. A dogs purpose . The rain not only causing problems here in the bay area. But also in Southern California tonight. Next. Why some are saying the some of the flooding there could have been prevented. Heavy rain overnight created chaos across the bay area. In one neighborhood in San Francisco. The burst of rain proved too be too much. Lets check in with steve aveson now. Thats right vicki. There was such a deluge of rain in the middle of the night. That it left homes flooded near balboa pa

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