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KRON KRON 4 Evening News February 17, 2017

President trump says his administration will release a new executive order on immigration next week to in his words comprehensively protect our country. His original order restricted immigration from seven muslim majority countries. Which led to massive protests. And the order and was eventually put on hold by a federal Appeals Court. The president says says the rollout of that order was perfect but that it ran into a bad court. President trump did not reveal any specifics of the new order, but says the new order is being tailored to satisfy the ruling from the San Francisco Appeals Court. And coming up at 5 30. President trump lashes out at the media today. Insisting his administration is not in chaos and accusing the media of reporting fake news as it relates to russia among other things. Well have more on this story coming up at 5 30. Now to some breaking news we are following tonight at five. The Solano County Public Health department, along with Armijo High School in fairfield, is investigating a case of active pulmonary tuberculosis associated with the school. The school says the individual is receiving treatment and will return to the School Campus only after Public Health has provided clearance. A letter was sent out to parents about the tb case today and another letter will be sent out next week. To learn more about tuberculosis including signs and symptoms head to our website kron four dot com. The construction problem that prompted an evacuation in San Francisco last night. Is getting a closer review by light of day. This is video from our partnership with abc 7 news. A concrete slap on top of a high rise under construction became unstable. Kron 4s dan kerman is live at the scene tonight with the latest on what happened and how contractors are proceeding dan. On thursday work crews began removing this 20 thousand pound cranelike machine, which is used to pour concrete and create the walls of the high rise at 33 tahayma. This concrete boom, and the platform it sits on tipped wednesday afternoon, when one of the hydrolic jacks below the platform failed. The San Francisco Building Department has now issued a notice of violation requiring contractors to provide them with a repair plan within the next 48 hours. Sot William Strawn s. F. Building department 2939removing the concrete boom and then repairing the area where it was sitting could take until mid next week. In the meantime tehayma remains closed between first and second, and just one 1 of the 16 buildings evacuated wednesday remains off limits thats 44 tehama which sits directly across the street. Sot Francis Zamora s. F. Dept. Of Emergency Management 102110 other offices on the street have reopened but for some the concern remains. Sot merick muller works on tehama street 117124125 skylights up there good news for People Living near Lake Oroville. State officials are saying the lakes water level is now 32 feet below its dams damaged emergency spillway. For the third day they have been releasing water from the lake. To make room for more water that will coming in the series of storms this weekend. Workers are using the time to fortify the emergency spillway that eroded earlier this week. And can remove debris down stream. Officials say removing the debris protects oroville dams power plant and will allow for it eventually to be restarted. Earlier today butte countys sheriff say with rain on the way, hes going to be keeping a close eye on the situation to prevent the dam from failing. Two to four inches of rain is expected in the foothills and mountains near the dam. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect in the area until sunday. The bay area is in for another soaking as another round of storms has stated moving in. Lets check in with chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp who is tracking the timing of the rain brit, what can you tell us . Synopsis. A few residual lingering showers are possible this evening, otherwise dry conditions expected. The next rain band will move south to north across the district on friday before turning to lingering showers saturday morning. Mainly dry saturday afternoon and sunday with the next front arriving sunday night into monday with another round of wind and rain. A final system will bring another chance of rain tuesday with showers lingering wednesday and thursday of next week along with seasonably cool temperatures. Discussion. As of 2 02 pm pst thursday. Showers have mostly ended across the district. Then next storm is still on track to spread rain from the south, with areas around Point Conception and south expected to receive the brunt of the rain. Rain is expected to begin across southern coastal Monterey County after midnight, and intensify and spread north through the morning. Winds will be gusty from the southeast with this as a surface low drops down along the coast, especially in the Salinas Valley and across the Southern Mountain ranges. A wind advisory has been issued for the mountains and valleys across the southern third of the district, or so. The southeast winds could produce rain shadow certain areas, like the work on the highway 17 rock and mudslide was brought to a halt today because of the rain but not for long. Kron fours rob fladeboe has the latest on that and on how the weather is affecting the commute now live from the scene. Rob . aaaaaa nats maybe it was the return of the rain. Moderate rain for the most part. Or maybe it was the the long, slow slog past the infamous mud slide. Whatever the reason, traffic wasnt as bad today all things considered. Sot officer trista drake chpas for progress on clearing the slide that has blocked the northbound lanes off and on for more than a month, work was suspended and then resumed. Caltrans says crews will work when its safe and with a geologist on site to assess the risk, theyll pull back when its not safe. Sot voice of susana cruz caltranselsewhere, there were a few minor spinouts and accidents. Bear creek road, one of the crucial alternative routes, is now open again but commuters and locals are still coping with long delays and detours amid an extended forecast calling for more of the samesot mos commuters last minute preparations. Last minute preparations. Still ahead on kron four news at five. City crews are gearing up for another blast of rain. Whats being done to prevent more storm damage. Plus, crooked street chaos. Why you might soon need to pay up if you want to visit one of San Franciscos most popular tourist attractions. But first, we have an update on a deadly road rage incident in the east bay the new information we are learning about the gunman who remains at large. Its the first lead in the investigation of last sundays deadly vehicle to vehicle shooting in the city of San Leandro Police today released this still photo from a surveillance camera. Of a vehicle in the area of marina blvd and verna court. Thats the area where police say 45yearold Wardell Taliaferro was shot and killed it appears to be an American Made minivan that is white in color, possibly with tented windows, but it appears to have an aftermarket extended roof on it, what we are really asking for right now is help finding that van and find out who the people were inside, hoping that they can provide us some additional leads in the case, that will help bring the person to justice who is responsible for killing a san leandro resident in front of his childrenSan Leandro Police investigators say the people in the vehicle were close enough to have witnessed the shooting or they could actually be responsible for taliaferros death. Police arrest a an east bay man suspected of fatally shooting a man in San Francisco 37yearold dontae allen of oakland. Was taken in. Less than 24 hours after Preston Bradford was shot and killed. The 34yearold was found sitting in a car. Shot in the head. Near van ness avenue and eddy street. Around 2 yesterday morning. Allen is currently being held without bail on suspicion of murder. To the south bay. Water Officials Say the largest reservoir in Santa Clara County is on the cusp of spilling over. But unlike the oroville dam, the Anderson Reservoir is not at risk of failure or causing major flooding. This is video that was shot after the last storm. You can see water being let out of the spillway. At ninety nine point three percent full, officials are trying to drain as much water as they could before the upcoming storms. Officials say they havent seen the reservoir this full since 2006. Happening now. In the north bay. Crews are still working to repair highway 37 before the next storms moves in. Parts of that highway are remained closed this evening. Kron fours will tran reports from novato with a look at the progress of the emergency repairs. Tonight crews are working to get interstate 80 in the sierra back open. Theyre clearing a mudslide that has shutdown parts of the interstate for nearly a week. This 30foottall piece of a hill in baxter came crashing down last friday and left interstate80 a mess. The water under the soil continues to erode the face of this hillside loosening up the soil leading to mudslides. For a short Term Solution crews are using a caravan of dump trucks to haul all the mud and debris away. Caltrans says there is currently no estimated time for when the interstate will reopen. Pg e crews are out making final preparations ahead of the next series of storms. This collection of generators is on stand by. Ready to roll for any emergency to quickly restore power until the utility can safely restore a substation or a neighborhood grid. Pg e works with an outside vendor to be able to respond. And provide power. Should there be a large scale loss of electricity. This package here can power up to twenty five hundred homes. Today in this yard we have the capability to power up to seventy five hundred homes if we needed to. By having generators on stand by, prepped and ready to roll in case of a large scale outage, or a longer duration outage, so we can get the lights back on quicker. Those generators can produce as much as six megawatts of electricity and can respond to a scene within minutes after getting a call. Still ahead. Britax is recalling thousands of strollers tonight after receiving several reports of injuries to children who fell out. Well tell you which models are affected. And next, a bigrig crash in the east bay snarls traffic during this mornings commute and sends two people to the hospital. Details on this story after the break. Why are you deleting these photos . Because my teeth are yellow. Why dont you use a whitening toothpaste . Im afraid its bad for my teeth. Try crest 3d white. Crest 3d White Diamond strong toothpaste and rinse. Gently whiten. And fortify weak spots. 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Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease, heart attack, stroke or dementia. Ask your doctor about premarin vaginal cream. The famously crooked lombard street in San Francisco may start requiring visitors to pay. San francisco supervisor mark farrell made the toll proposal today to help reduce traffic in the area. Lombard street draws millions of visitors a year. Creating headaches for residents. In the heart of summer. As many as 17 thousand people per weekend visit the site. Farrells spokesperson says they are still working out the details. Like how much to charge and how to create a reservation system. Before it happens. If it happens. Toll will also need state legislature approval. A bigrig crash caused a major traffic backup this morning on interstate 880 in oakland. All lanes have since reopened but two people where taken to the hospital as a result of the crash. Kron fours averi harper tells us what happened. President trump is dismissing the notion that his administration is in turmoil. This as another key position to his cabinet rejects the president s offer. The latest from washington after the break. Plus, the only person to be charged in the San Bernardino terror attacks enters a plea today. More on this story just ahead. And we have just learned. The man set to succeed Michael Flynn as Trumps National security adviser has rejected the offer. Robert harward, a retired navy seal turned down the offer today. This comes just three days after flynn resigned for misleading the Trump Administration about his call with the Russian Ambassador. Meanwhile President Donald Trump. Gave an impromptu News Conference today in washington. And while he announced his new pick for labor secretary. The event took a dramatic turn. Focusing on a slew of topics, including the recent reports on russia. As trump lashed out at the media in one of his most scathing rebukes. With more on this. Kristen holmes is in washington with the latest. President trump announcing his new pick for labor Secretarypresident Donald trump will be mister alex acosta. During a press conference thursday. That quickly veered off message. First the president patting himself on the back for his election victory. President donald trump 306 Electoral College votes. Wasnt suppsoed to get 222. 270 laughable. And once again rattling off complaints against the media President Donald Trump the press has become so dishonest. the press is out of control i want to find a friendly reporter. Journalists peppering President Trump on recent revelations that highlevel aides were in contact with russian officials during his campaign. President donald trump nobody that i know of. And reports about his former National Security advisers contact with the Russian Ambassador before the president was sworn in President Donald Trump i would have directed him if he wasnt doing it,trump referencing general Michael Flynns controversial conversation going as far to repeat that he wouldnt mind having a relationship with putin. President donald trump it would be great if we could get along with russia. Lashing out against intelligence leaks. President donald trump the leaks are real. The news is fake. And calling on the Justice Department to investigate those leaks. President donald trump were looking at them very very closely. Those are criminal leaks. In washington im kristen holmes. Also happening today during President Trumps press conference. President trump asked an African American reporter if she would arrange for him to meet with the Congressional Black Caucus. The president took a question from the reporter april ryan who asked whether he planned to meet with the cbc. A group of African American lawmakers on capitol hill. April ryan, reporter are you going to include the Congressional Black Caucus and the congressional hispanic caucus. President trump well i would. I tell you what, you want to set up the meeting . Do you want to set up the meeting . Ryan no, no, no, im just a reporter. President trump are they friends of yours . Ryan i know some of them. President trump lets go. Set up a meeting. I would love to black caucus the Congressional Black Caucus. I think its great. Black caucas congressional a congressional black caucas spokeswoman said the group sent President Trump a letter on january 19th inviting him to speak. But hasnt heard back. Until that exchange today. And now. The reporter says the white house has in fact reached out to the cbc this afternoon to set up a meeting. A big story tonight. A man has pleaded guilty to providing the highpowered rifles used to kill 14 people in the San Bernardino terror attack the plea agreement between 25yearold Enrique Marquez jr. And prosecutorswas accepted just a few hours ago by a federal judge in riverside. In addi

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