Kron4s alecia reid is also live on scene tonight. Aecia what do we know about the woman found dead . Alecia the mystery behind the cause of the massive ghost ship fire continues tonight. Earlier today, the atf and oakland fire said. They have wrapped up their on site operations at the warehouse. But investigators still have not determined the exact cause of the tragedy. Or she was murdered there. Authorities believe that the widow was set on fire after being killed a suspects so often tried to burn the crime scene to destroy a forensic evidence dna fingerprints other things that they hope will be discovered. Preserving the crime scene during the reign authorities are not saying how the grandmother was killed but they do say it was definitely murder. And that was lisa read pam the mystery behind a massive test of fire continues earlier today the Oakland Fire Department says that the wrapped up their onsite operation they still have not determined the exact cause of the tragedy investigators did say they are focusing on the buildings Electrical Systems and the fire chief technologist at the building neighbors say has been a problem for years as on their radar and Officials Say there are no records showing the there were complaints however for residents neighbors and others say at the warehouse was the cause of will call as of to 911investigators did say, they are focusing on the buildings electrical system. The oakland fire chief is acknowledging, the building. Which neighbors say has been a problem for years. Was not on their radar. City Officials Say, there are no records showing that the Fire Department received complaints about the building. However, former residents, neighbors and others say, the warehouse was the subject of multiple calls to 911. December 2nd fire. 6 c3. Have a the chief says, th fire pam has raised awareness of the dangers of illegal conversions. And the department is already investigating several other building complaints. Today Alameda County supervisors voted in favor of ronnie lotts plan to keep the Oakland Raiders in the east bay. Now the Oakland City Council is meeting on the matter right now. Kron 4s j. R. Stone is live there tonight. Jr . J. R. earlier today the Alameda County board of supervisors approved the agreement with hall of famer ronnie lotts investment group. The decision came after several hours of heartfelt testimonies from former Football Players and members of the public. Also some celebrity star power mc hammer was at the meeting. Included in the lott groups plan is a 55thousand seat multipurpose stadium, parking, hotels, possibly housing and transit Hub Development all centrally located on the current lots occupied by the the coliseum and oracle arena. the team leaves we all the Economic Impact on the city going to be horrible charities will suffer and we will have a place to Come Celebrate on sundays. The nfl would also have to prove on and also the as would have to approve on this. A long way to go we are in the early stages of that endeavor the last and fans making their opinions known this evening we do get an update on he will bring it to you on kron 4 news. Tonight flooding concerns in parts of the north bay because of rising tides. Some of the highest tides of the year were expected today. And tomorrow. And those king tides come. As we get ready for some very heavy rain. Now a live look outside at San Francisco. Meteorologist Brittney Shipp is timing out the rain in the weather center. Britteny remains light and parts of the north bay thursday we track heavy rain and an inch and a half for most areas closer to the north bay and Higher Elevations closer to 2 in. A possibility and wind speeds and thats when all this will start. Into tomorrow ahead of the storm. Really late showers. Make sure you have the free kron4 mobile app. Be the first to know about severe traffic and weather in your area. Well keep you updated through breaking news push alerts. Hollywood is mourning the loss of actor alan thicke. He was 69yearsold. Best known for his role as the dad on growing pains kron 4s Vicki Liviakis has more. Vicki coming up to attend a California Teacher calls the election and act of terrorism. The thing she went too far. We let you knowcoming up new at ten a California Teacher calls the election of donald trump an act of terrorism. Did she go too far . How the school is responding tonight. Then, in a brand new edition of people behaving badly we take you to one intersection where drivers cant seem to follow one simple rule of the road. But this time stanley is there to catch them and next burglars getting more and more bold. New video of criminals busting through a front door. Even though they know theyre being recorded. San jose police are investigating several recent home burglariesand theyre getting a lot of help from surveillance cameras in peoples homes. New at ten. Kron fours Spencer Blake tracked down some of the footage of recent burglaries, and spoke with one of the victims. watch out for guys like these. Reporter the guys trying to come through the back door of this house did it while Christina Branca was gone for just a little whiledropping her fouryearold off at preschool the morning of december 8th. i came back to see the door wide open, and then i came in and saw that this door was shattered. Reporter though her nest cams were originally installed as nanny cams when her child was a baby, she remembered to check them after the burglaryand saw these brazen criminals, one of whom even tried to remove the camera from its mount. theyve been watching, is our opinion, ya know, they know our patterns. They know sort of the schedule, and they know the weak spots. Reporter for the sake of her neighbors, branca got on nextdoor dot com to let everyone know what happened. when we posted we realized that there were other homeowners in the area that were burglarized, i mean very close to us. Reporter and there were similarities, too two men working together, stealing the same types of items. Tuesday, kron four also received this video of a breakin in a different neighborhood, as seen from a doorbell camera. These guys didnt even stop when the homeowner used the twoway audio system to call them out. Reporter one man was only inside for 34 seconds, but that was enough time for him to get upstairs and rifle through drawers. Strangely, he didnt take anything. We dont know whether these cases are related, but the branca family is already beefing up their Home Security with the burglars still on the loose. A third camera. Were installing an alarm system, outside monitoring this week, really. As Police Continue the investigation in both of these cases they did talk with the homeowner from that first video and they said all the evidence makes it look as though those robbersare porefessionals. In san jose, Spencer Blake, kron four news, steve a memorial has been approved for San Franciscos Bernal Heights park in honor of alex nieto. A man shot and killed by police in 2014. The 28year old was in the park carrying a taser stun gun in preparation for his job as a Security Guard when he was shot. Steve the shooting spurred anger and was the subject of a federal investigation into Excessive Police force that went to trial early this year. All eight of the Police Officers involved were found not guilty. Steve San Francisco supervisors did not specify what form the memorial would take. But said it would be installed along a paved path after a Community Consultation on the design. Steve a shelter in place has been lifted in milpitas. After a home is searched for toxic chemicals which authorities say. Could potentially be used for explosives. Earlier today. Police served a search warrant at a milpitas home, near the intersection of view and temple drive. Neighbors say, they noticed strong chemical odors coming from the home. The man living there. Was detained. The investigation remains ongoing. But police do say, there are no Public Safety concerns at this time. Steve still no word on the nature or quantity of chemicals involved. Pam another big story a lot of big names today. Meeting with the president elect at trump tower in new york. Steve some of the meetings were a bit surprising. Kanye west met with donald trump for about 15 minutes. Bill gates also stopped by for a meeting. And former nfl stars jim brown and ray lewis also met with the president elect. Each visitor was asked a lot of questions when leaving. In addition to the meetings donald trump also made his pick for secretary of state official today. He will nominate rex exxon ceo rex tillerson. Some are calling it trumps most controversial cabinet pick yet. Reporter jim acosta has the latest on the trump transition. And who else is expected to fill another key role. Today donald trump continued his thank you tour of the states that gave him the presidency. Tonight he appeared in wisconsin. With vicepresident elect mike pence and gop house leader paul ryan. Earlier this week an election recount confirmed trumps win in wisconsin. Pam 60 a of a drought more good rain away. Britteny will be arraigned as we go into thursday just a heads up before we get the thursday tonight we continue to see light showers on and off daily for parts of the north bay and then have hearing gets here in the thursday close look at where some light rain is right now oakland west oakland and really light showers the future test shows and the rest of sunlight into tomorrow morning in our disposal light showers will be confined to the north bay is known as we head into overnight wednesday into thursday it also notice a rainfall you will not want to buy 1230 oakland and the balance the Mountain View and san jose. The new notice and the clearing starts for most of the region especially the north bay parse the peninsula and allow the rainfall will linger here in two r e space down south is a one thing we also want to talk about Flash Flood Watch was also see heavy rainfall amount of debris apostlebird areas wednesday thursday you notice when speeds as we head home from work in the thursday and then heading into this year we see rainfall of thrombosis the day as so the temperatures drop still little bit more rainfall develops late thursday evening mainly rain coming down. 54 richmond and then the low 50s conquered 51 in livermore and 50 in san jose a relatively mild. Still ahead. People in the under siege syrian city of aleppo saying their final goodbyes on social media. But tonight some new hope for those stranded. And next only on kron4. People who lost friends in the oakland ghost ship fire. Taking matters into their own hands to prevent another tragedy like it, from happening again. Only on kron4. Oakland artists are pulling together. To help their friends who live in warehouses. Get up to code. In the wake of the ghost ship warehouse fire. Artists in the Community Fear their Living Spaces will be targeted for building inspections, that they are not ready for. Steve now there is an effort underway to help those folks. Kron4s Haaziq Madyun shows you the Fire Prevention tools being donated. In a story you will only see here right now weve been able to get about 40 extinguishers. This is about getting people up to date and up to code reporter lizzy wassei is moving these fire extinguishers into the garage, from there they will be recycled for use today i am organizing getting these extinguishers up to date and serviced so that way we can distribute them to those who were affected by the ghost ship fire and friends and musicians and anyone that was affected when we were kids we used to make jokes about how all of the fire extinguishers were filling the garage lizzys childhood friend bg anaraki is an oakland artists is also helping to organizing this effort. Anaraki arrived to the ghost ship 5 min after the fire started killing 36 people, including anarakis room mate and 2 other Close Friends im not at the point where i am ready to think about another incident like this might happen because i am still coping but i know that it could, and this thing that we are doing can make it less horrible Haaziq Madyun kron4news steve coming up new at ten a California Teacher receiving Death Threats. After a very controversial rant about president elect donald trump. And next when crews now expect to have this big sinkhole in pacifica repaired. As another storm is set to hit that coastline. Tonight we are tracking heavy rain headed towards the bay area. Meteorologist Brittney Shipp is timing out what you need to know. Make sure you have the free kron4 mobile app. Britteny widespread heavy rain we see wednesdays testing in your between 30 and 40 m. P. H. At which time all all the rainfall totals and the 74 cast in just a bit. Well keep you updated through pam happening now down the repair work on a massive pacifica sinkhole. It opened up over the weekend. Along a popular beach trail. Not far from some apartment buildings that were yellow tagged earlier this year. Kron 4s Charles Clifford is tracking the repair work tonight. Reporter latest round of what weather to a begins and complicating matters is the discovery of a broken Drainage Pipe as he conceit the pipes are lying inside the sinkhole and will need to be repaired before work here is finished. Neighbors watched as the work progressed and access to the beach has been cut off the hotel will be restored. Last Winter Storm Damage going beachball lawyer has been mostly repaired section of concord has been returned to turn your place. And then right road is still crumbling and trample theres dropped on the beach last winter hopefully they will stop erosion. Steve a big world story tonight there is a delicate ceasfire in aleppo, syria a city that has long been held by rebel forces. Families caught in the crossfire have been desperately trying to escape. Many people posting their final farewells on social media. Tonight there are reports that dozens of people have ben shot and killed by forces backed by the syrian government. That includes women and children. Reporter Frederik Pleitgen has the latest. A College Professor forced into hiding and receiving Death Threats after she was caught on tape in her classroom, ranting about president elect donald trump. Our nation is divided. Weve been assaulted. Its an act of terrorism. One of the most frightening things and the people in my life, the people leading the assault are among us. That recording taken during a class at orange coast college. And since it was made public it has divided the campus. With students coming out to both support and criticize the professor. Analysts say trump has given Young Conservatives a powerful voice at typically leftleaning college campuses, say republican students at the famously liberal university of california berkeley. Clear reporter refueled fearing progovernment for his on line. And this seven year old, emerged as one of the voices. Professor force and abiding after she was caught on video and her classroom renting about the president. The recording taken during a class toward coast and Southern California and the sense of videos made public divided campus. The students coming out to both support and criticized that Professor Administration at the college says it does not yet have an answer the professor will be returning to a School College says it does not yet have an answer the professor will be returning to a school next semester. How else do you think he gets around so fast . Take the reins this holiday and get the mercedesbenz youve always wanted during the winter event. 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