On kron. 4 news at noon. Im noelle bellow. Well get to our top stories in just a moment. But first, we have some breaking news out of oakland where police are responding to a double shooting this afternoon. This is video of the scene from the citizen app. Police say it happened shortly after 10 oclock this morning on eves avenue and east oakland officers say 2 people were shot. The extent of their injuries is not clear at this time, though they did receive medical treatment on site. Police say this is still an active scene. We will bring you more information as soon as it comes into the newsroom. Our other top story this afternoon, protests at airports on both sides of the bay demonstrations happening today at both sfo and Oakland International airport. We start in the east bay Flight Attendants. Theyre calling out southwest. For working conditions. Charles, for joining us live now with details. Charles. Right now outside a terminal 2 here at the Oakland Airport, southwest Flight Attendants are walking the picket lines, demanding that the airline agreed to a new contract with them. One that reflects their changing workplace. Outside the Oakland Airport on tuesday. Southwest employees, an offduty Flight Attendants held what they called an informational picket. The union that represents the Flight Attendants as they have been in contract negotiations with the airline. For 4 years, the union is asking for better pay and benefits and improvements to their working conditions. They say that since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, their jobs have gotten harder and that rising inflation has made it tougher for workers to make ends meet. It was a close perfect it and its like a job. Change plan us. You know, everyones dream traveling read a note that its not what it is anymore. Southwest is a rapidly changing airline and the contract with the 6 years doesnt that operation that in a statement to kron 4 Southwest Airlines said on tuesday that they do not expect this picket to disrupt operations. They go on to say that southwest looks forward to continuing negotiations with twu 5. 56. And the National Mediation board so that we can reward or Flight Attendants and continue attracting great talent. All right, back live. Now the union has said that theyve requested a federal mediator to help bring in negotiations to an end. They expect to meet with a mediator sometime in october. But for now in the east bay, Charles Clifford kron, 4 news. Charles, thank you for that live report that a similar scene over in San Francisco where hundreds of restaurant and lounge workers at sfo. Were striking for a second day in a row to demand better pay. The citys board of supervisors is set to hold a hearing today over the issue. Workers claim the majority of them will make. A majority of them make about 17 an hour. They havent gotten a raise in 3 years. Employees say their hourly pay doesnt cover the price of a single meal at the airport. And many of them work multiple jobs to support their families. Since many of the workers are on strike, travelers should plan on bringing their own food and drink when catching a flight. Sfo has tweeted today it is in contact with business operators and the Union Representing the workers and the airport is encouraging a resolution be made soon. In the north bay sutter. Hospital workers are also on strike after their contract negotiations stalled Lab Scientists and other Health Care Workers went on strike monday to demand better working conditions. The union says a majority of the workers are facing a wage freeze as the negotiations drag on a sutter. Health spokesperson says the union did not negotiate in good faith and the hospitals previous contract demonstrated setters efforts to value and invest in our caregivers and quote, adding they hope the union will return to the bargaining table so they can reach a deal. Other top stories this afternoon, the gulf coast of florida from tampa down to fort myers is expected to be hit with a catastrophic storm surge as high as 10 feet when hurricane ian. Its tomorrow night. The storm plowed through cuba this morning with 115 Miles Per Hour. Winds hurricane and is now a category 3 currently in the gulf of mexico and its current projected path. Has it heading straight towards south of tampa bay . 2 and a half Million People are now under evacuation orders. Governor ron desantis is urging floridians along the gulf coast to seek higher drier ground. President biden declared an emergency this week authorizing the department of Homeland Security and fema to coordinate Disaster Relief and provide assistance. Yoon is moving toward western florida at approximately 12 Miles Per Hour. And at this time, were expecting landfall somewhere between fort myers and tampa. By the time it reaches the shores of florida. The storm is going to slow down to approximately 5 Miles Per Hour. And this is significant because what this means is that floridians are going to experience the impacts from this storm for a very long time. Across the state public schools, colleges and even theme parks have shut down through thursday. Flights have been canceled in and out of the area well. Kron from meteorologist kyla grogan is joining us now. Shes got more on the storms path. Kyla when it slows down, that just means it kind of sits for a while over top of doesnt mean when it encounters land that slows it down, right that that is what part of whats going to slow it down. But yes, still incredible amount of rain is going to come with this and hurricane. And right now at this hour, a category 320 Miles Per Hour. You can see the pressure. Theyre 952 millibars. Just 255 miles south of sarasota, florida. As we go forward here you can see it is cap is going to strengthen to a category 4, which, by the way, you know, to National Weather service defines that as a catastrophic hurricane, a cat 4 as we get into tomorrow and then there goes across the state eventually starting to slow down a little bit before it heads back over the water again and then looks like it goes up the no doubt about it. This is going to be exceptionally devastating storm. This is a look at the last 12 hours. You can see that rolled across cuba and the eye very well defined here and now it is headed back into the gulf of mexico. And as we take a look, you can see already throwing some very heavy bands of rain towards miami. You know, a lot of these bands of rain capable of actually causing tornadoes as well. Its another side effect of having a storm this size. So that is obviously the big national story. But ill be back in just a bit. Were going to have our weather in the bay today. Were getting a little sunshine right now. Ill have those details may come back in just a moment for now. Send it back to know. Thank you. Heads up for drivers in the south bay today. Football of different kind will be played at levis this afternoon. Santa clara Police Warning of big traffic delays due to a soccer match between the mexican and Colombian National teams at the stadium. More than 68,000 people are expected to attend levi Stadium Parking lots open at one 30 this afternoon. The gates open at 5. The game begins at 7 this evening. You can expect lots of cars on 101, to 37. 8. 80, and the lawrence expressway fans are encouraged. Take Public Transit if at all possible. To the other side of the bay. Another big story were following. The Alameda Countyty Sheriffs Department is now reevaluating its hiring process. It comes after a new report says 47 of its deputies are not psychologically fit to work. Kron fours amanda hari has the story. Were being transparent in coming forward and acknowledging the issues that that went on here on friday. 47 Alameda County sheriffs deputies were stripped of their duties as Law Enforcement officers after receiving a letter from sheriff gregory ahern, obviously. This was very devastating news to them. They have no idea that they did not have the passing score that was required to a lot of them were in shock. Were initially delivered the news that tenant ray kelly with the Sheriffs Office says they did an audit of their department after one of their deputies. Devon williams was arrested in connection to a double homicide. Thats when kelly says the office determined that a d not soon did. Is no longer considered a passing grade. As we look into the files. We begin to see that the rules have changed and the information and guidance that we were given from the state was inaccurate. And that the scores that we thought were passing were just below passing. And as a result of that. People that we had employed. Would not with their psychological exams to be peace officers. The deputies who failed will be on desk duty until they take the test again and pass it. Kelly says the test is not as straightforward as sat or iq exam. Its based on you Emotional Intelligence and a bunch of other factors. Young people fresh out of with very little life experience, very little work. Experience tend to not do as well on the psychological exams as people with more life experience. Kelly says the re test will be conducted by a peace officer standards and training or post certified psychologist. Who does not work for the Sheriffs Office. He believes most of the officers will want to test again. But for now, the about 1000 remaining sworn personnel will be taking on a heavier load. We estimate that it will average about 20 extra overtime will be added per week. That need to be filled. We feel is manageable on on a shortterm basis. Well, get the testing done. That was amanda hari reporting for us. One deputy has already taken the test again passed it and has been reinstated. Lieutenant kelly tells us deputies who do not pass the retest will be dealt with on a case by case basis. A Danville Middle School teacher will be arraigned in Contra Costa County today. 33 yearold Nicholas Moseby accused of sending pornographic videos to minors. The countys District Attorneys Office says he used social media to send the videos to 2 different victims at the time. Moseby was a biology teacher at diablo vista, middle school and also worked as a cheerleading coach at newark, how elites in san ramon he is being at the martinez detention facility on a 200,000. Bail. To the south bay where San Jose City officials have cleared a homeless encampment near airport after the faa threatened to withhold federal funding for any new airport projects. However, the city now faces a new problem as many of the homeless have set up camp right across the street at columbus park. So far the city has housed 174 people from the area. But 100 residents that moved across the street still need housing. Some in the neighborhood say the kids need the park to play and grow instead of serving as a home to others. Just send using the system. Help the kids got other stuff out there just never what im going to do is kind of tough right . A city spokesperson says this is still an active situation. They are finding resources for those currently living in the designated airport land and learning the air clearing the open spaces required. Coming up here on kron, 4 news at noon, weve known about asymptomatic covid cases. But why does it happen . Researchers explain in just a bit. Plus at 12, 30 are oaklands of violence prevention programs working as intended. Why officers say not enough is being done. And pg any under a federal microscope. Now the growing investigation into what caused californias largest fire of the year. Thats next. Welcome the official cause of the fire, which has burned more than 76,000 acres and is 85 contained right now remains unknown. As garage while tells us the u. S. Forest service has taken control of some of pg and es equipment. It has been nearly 3 weeks since the mosquito fire started in the foot hills, a placer county. It has burned homes, structures and forced land. The u. S. Forest service says early indications show the fire. Starting, you know, one of pg es power lines. The electric utility says federal investigators seize its utility transmission pole and attached equipment. Confirms it is cooperating with the investigation and thats theyre conducting their own. But they dont have access to that evidence. In a statement pg e says we are grateful for the First Responders who have been fighting the mosquito fire. The u. S. Forest service have not made a determination on the cause of the fire. Its no surprise that these actually went ahead and some because pg e has a very long history. The affiliation with starting fires. Lisa tucker, with the nonprofit consumer watchdog with the other equipment related fires, including last years massive dixie fire, 2020s act fire where pg faces manslaughter and other charges. Plus pleading guilty to 84 counts of Involuntary Manslaughter for 2018 camp. Fire in paradise really need to get to the point where executives are held. This funds first in the buck has to stop it. In an effort to prevent wildfires pg e says they plan to bury 10,000 miles of power lines. Underground. Unfortunately, not utility that can be trusted. So were going to have to see what it actually does in the future in terms of lines and taking other measures that actually will prevent the spiders. They they tend to put profits above people. And thats thats not ok. That was Gurajpal Sangha reporting for us. Pga knee is also facing a lawsuit filed in San Francisco superior Court Last Week claiming the mosquito fire was started by the companys poorly maintained infrastructure. Back here at watch out for coyotes in antioch rangers for the east Bay Regional Park District are warning people to watch out for the animals. They say someone was walking their dog at contra loma Regional Park in antioch when they were attacked by a pack of coyotes. Those coyotes eventually ran away into the hills. As for the dog, it was injured in the attack but is expected to survive. New at noon the federal government has approved an ambitious plan to build a nationwide electric Vehicle Charging Network all 50 states, washington, d. C. , and puerto rico are included in this plan to create alternative fuel corridors on the national highway system. The Biden Administration has allocated 5 billion dollars to states to fund the new ev chargers for 5 years. Once built the ev charger network, well cover 75,000 miles of u. S. Highways. Meanwhile, the white house is proposing new rules requiring airlines to be more transparent about their fees. President biden announced the initiative yesterday at a meeting of the white house competition council. The rules would force airlines to disclose the full true cost of a flight up front before tickets purchased. That includes fees for baggage seating fees are cancellations after the proposal was made public. One Industry Group said airlines pricing is already highly transparent. All right. Time now to get you a check of your forecast. Were taking a live look outside over San Francisco. Pretty beautiful day. We do have a little bit of cloud cover there, which is kind of keeping us a little cooler. I feel comfort. Meteorologist kyla grogan here with details. It was at least school when i was walking into the office today. Yes, you feel correctly. It is been cool morning. No doubt about it. Below average temperatures on tap again for today. But were getting the sunshine in a little bit earlier today than we did yesterday. So thats kind of nice. But nonetheless, it is cool at the coast, 60 degrees at Half Moon Bay. 67 in that. But i can tell you, i think somethings wrong with my agent santa rosa right now. So i dont think its 59 degrees. And that just dropped. 68 in fremont about 72 livermore in antioch at 78 degrees right now live look outside and again, you can see were getting a lot more blue sky in today as we take a look from the east bay across, you can kind of almost sort of make out San Francisco there. So were going to be a lot of sunshine, no doubt about it. And certainly in San Francisco are more socked in yesterday. Big difference today already at this hour. This is where were going today about 69 in San Francisco about 81 in santa rosa. 83 in concord. 77 in san jose says some nice 70s around the bay. And then as you head inland, thats what was the low 80s. Again, slightly below average, you know, a little bit less. And we should be this time of year. But a nice night for a baseball game, right . So maybe youre going to head out and see the Colorado Rockies taking on the giants tonight. Mostly sunny skies are going through out the first pitch at 6. 45. So wind out of the west about 10 to 15 Miles Per Hour and i would recommend a jacket because, you know