Park. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Catherine we begin with developing news tonight in the eastfire crews are on the scene. After a smoke was seen pouring out from under a bart train at the orinda bart station. Catherine the train was evacuated. And the platform closed. Kron 4s scott rates is live at the bart station in orinda. Scott what can you tell us . Reporter this scared a lot of people. People were looking and you see this picture with people on twitter sending info goes with this one showing smoke coming from three different areas. It appears to be fire coming from that area. It looks like theres fire. It appears to be electrical nature and the source of the smoke were semiconductor box and bart riders cannot get on the train or off the train. The trains were moving through and to evacuate everyone from the train you see the response from First Responders with police and ambulances. For a while no one knew what was going on. They have this thing under control before the time it was certainly a mystery. Writers had no idea of what was calling on derric riders the nature of one kept their distance they make they made sure everyone kept their distance. Reporter with a closer look at the first minutes after the fire started. People have been tweeting and facebooking pics. At east county today tweeting this one. You cansee smoke coming from several places on the elevated train car here, ere here. Also, what look like flames right there. Reporter reporter a whole lotta people saw this and it created a traffic issue because higway 24 runs right by the orinda station. Reporter carlos emailed us this video. You can see smoke wafting high into the air behind the tree. Then well freeze it at one point and again. What appears to be flames. We always encourage you to send us images when news breaks. You can email breaking news at kron. Com. Catherine our other top story tonight. Catherine a 13year old boy is dead. After being shot by sheriffs deputies in santa rosa. They say they spotted andy lopez tuesday afternoon. With a gun that looked like a highpowered rifle. They say when they asked him to lower it. He raised it in their direction. Thats when deputies fired. It turns out. The gun was a replica. Reporter we have live team coverage. Catherine kron 4s Charles Clifford has reaction from andys classmates. We begin with kron4s alecia reid. Alecia what are the latest developments . Reporter the Santa Rosa PoliceDepartment Says the sherriffs deputies involved in yesterdays shooting feared for their lives when old to death. They were about 20 feet away and didnt realize the weapon he had on him was a replica he was in fear of his life, the life of his partnerthats why he responded the way he did. Pass spot reporter the deputies were riding in their patrol car when they spotted this rifle in the teens hand. It looks very similar to an ak 47. Authorities say the men put their sirens on and told him to drop the weaponwhich he didnt. He was holding the weapon in his left hand, he was turning towards his right, he moved the gun toward the direction of the deputy and the deputy feared he was going to be shot. Reporter several rounds were fired. The teen got hit at least once. Reporter Authorities Say an assault weapon like this ak47 can penetrate body armor, the metal exteriors of a police car, and the walls of homes in the area. Reporter here is a comparison of an actual assault weapon and the replica Andy Lopez Cruz had on him. Replica firearms normally have an orange tip. The gun cruz had on him didnt. Neither did the replica handgun police found shooting. Sh its a tragic event that Something Like this happens. Everyone loses reporter the Santa Rosa Police department are the lead investigators in this case. Autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow. Catherine new tonight at 8 friends and classmates are catherine stunned by the tragedy. Kron 4s Charles Clifford continues our team coverage. Catherine hes live in santa rosa. Where a memorial for andy lopez is growing. Charles . Aghhhh. Reporter tuesday afternoon, the parents of 13yearold andy lopez wept at the site of their sons death here along moorland avenue. His mother visibly shaken reporter as school let out for the day, dozens of andys friends and family visited this spot. Still in shock from what has happened. Reporter these girls remember a kind and flirtatious young teenager, who was always smiling. It just broke me down. I couldnt believe it that he was gone. Andy was a very sweet, loving and kind person. He was very flirty with everybody. I dont know how to explain it. I just cant believe that hes not here with us today. Reporter zacklyne ortega lives about a block away. She heard the shots that killed andy and is devastated that this has happened in her community. Its going to be halloween and you see these children here. What can you say. Nothing. Except im so sorry for your loss. crying reporter there is outrage that deputies in sonoma shot and killed a young teen, but its the similarity between a replica assaault rifle and a real ak 47 that had police on edge. Reporter we asked our twitter followers to look at this picture and see if they could tell which one was real. Heres what you had to say. Dfens 79 said this the one on the left. The one on the right has no front sight. Whitdogg put it simply. Reporter its the one on the right. Reporter pcruise says the similarity itself can cause confusion and the toy gun replicas should be banned by the government. Reporter for the record the real assault with rifle is the one on the left. A lot of you logged on and gave us your opinion. Reporter catherine . Catherine after 15 weeks and 30 surgeries. The last patient hospitalized after the asiana crash at sfo has been released. The woman was transferred to a rehab center from San Francisco general. Shes listed in good condition. Three people died in the july 6th crash. And more than 300 were injured. The investigation into an catherine accident at the new 49ers stadium has been reopened. June 11th a worker named don white was killed by an elevator counterweight. State labor officials are looking into the case again but theyre not saying why. Catherine it was the first of 2 workplace deaths at the site this year. Earlier this month, edward lake jr. Was killed when a load of rebar fell on him. The new stadium is set to open in 2014. Catherine new tonight at 8 catherine now that the bart strike is over, the attention is shifting to preventing another strike four years from now. How do you do that . Kron 4s dan kerman has that part of the story nothing else i do in elected office that is something that i would like to do. Reporter like to research how other states prevent transit strikes and put something in place here in california. There are many options including an out right man on transit strikes. Reporter kron4 political analyst michael yucky agrees. The only way up right to strike is implemented is through the initiative process. The odds are 6040 chance of passing. Reporter expanding the bart board to include two more appointed members. One would represent commuters and 1 reporter sunday says he may have a solution for that. Six months before the contract and people do not spend the time arguing about the money is everyone knows up with the rim of ramifications is. Catherine a strike for ac Transit Union workers has officially been averted. For at least 60 days. Catherine a judge granted governor browns request for a cooling off period. The unions Attorney Says that this gives both sides another chance to come to an agreement. Union leaders have previously reached two tentative agreements with management catherine only to have the deal voted down. If an agreement isnt reached by the end of the coolingoff period, there could be a strike around christmas eve. Catherine coming up on kron4 catherine a Popular High School teacher found murdered. And a 14yearold student is now behind bars. Accused in her death. Vandals were busy during the bart strike. We take a look at the damage and the huge cleanup ahead. Catherine and the popular pet treat now linked to the deaths of hundreds of cats and dogs. Reporter ploys to legalize pot. The political heavyweights supporting the idea of next. Jacqueline away from the coast line we are still in the 80s out there but that will change with a wide spread falk expected and dense fog. Catherine new tonight at 8 a popular pet treat is being linked to the deaths of hundreds of dogs and cats. The fda is investigating. Kron 4s Justine Waldman is here with what pet owners need to know. Justine . Reporter almost 600 dogs have died. And more than 36 thousand have become ill. The common link between these bad treats and the animals that got sick. The jerky treats are made in china. Dog owners need to start checking the label. Barking dogs reporter treats are supposed to show love not make your pet sick. A dog owner at Lafayette Park in San Francisco discovered she brought a bag of treats made in china with her but wont be using them anymore. Now that someone told me i def look at where they are made. Reporter with her mini beagle pixie karen richerdson. Has no interest in feeding her fourlegged friend any jerky treats made in china. I am just very careful since these problems started happening dont know where it is from then i dont give it to my dog. Reporter some signs your pet might be sickit drinks extra water, or starts to throwup and have diarrhea. Drinking water of doct. Veterinarian dr allan stewart. Tells me kindney disease caused by the tainted treats worries him most. He warns his clients to avoid treats from china. Period. The problem is we dont know what it is the fda has looked. Eliminate the risk if you can reporter so throwing out any treats made in china. Is exaclt what pixies mom plans to do. Sot i am just trying to be extra careful reporter while the fda investigates. Three companies have voluntarily recalled their products. Nestle purina, canyon creek, and milos kitchen. Reporter the vet i spoke with also told me. Reporter if your dog does get sick. Bring it to the vet right away. Along with the bag of treats you think caused the problem. Reporter a San Francisco city worker who ran over and killed a mother in a park. Is behind bars tonight. Bail has been set at 100 thousand dollars. Now his friends are trying to defend him saying he didnt mean for this to happen. Loves his children reporter kron 4s j. R. Stone is following the story. He was with the victims family members today. And talked with the da later. It was it an accident and was an accident it was not delivered. He loves god and he loved his family and children. There is reckless disregard for the safety of others. Reporter man that ran over christine accurate as he ran over the grassy area at the park. Reporter is unlikely the aid office is charging russky with the ballot with manslaughter is because he ran off. His client had been driving along this path went on leashed dog ran out causing him to swerve into the grass. The dog scampered out underneath the car and he thought it was ok. They brought that up today but obviously the right thing to do would have come to a stop and not to continue to drive tried over the line. Lon drive over the lawn. J. R. Stone kron 4 news. Catherine school will resume thursday in danvers, massachusetts School Teacher was murdered and a 14yearold student accused in her death. John fricke has the details. Reporter as the charges against him was read. Colleen was a 24 year old teacher at denvers messages them for school. He was a student to read but police think he killed calling and then dr. Body behind the school in the woods. Reporter family of calling says everyone who knew calling new of her passion for teaching and how she meant turning each and every one of her students. Reporter is being held without bail. Jacqueline you could still see city hall for now. But the fault will return overnight hours. Fog. Jacqueline another chilly night. You will see in livermore fog covered tomorrow. South bay and all to Livermore Valley was very stubborn to clear. Over a quarter mile at times for the commitment. Again clearing in the chilly side. We also have changes ready for the weekend will it bring guns lying . I will have that answer at about 845. Gary reporter the apple announced gabe slate coming up next nice car. Sure is. Make a deal with me, kid, and you can have the car and everything that goes along with it. So, what do you say . Thanks. But i think i got this. [ male announcer ] the allnew cla. Set your soul free. Reporter all the attention from apples press event yesterday was focused on the new i pads but today the buzz has shifted to the other big news that apple announced. Reporter a free operating system. Free software. Beefed up laptops. And they finally gave us a closer look their mysterious new mac pro desktop computer today we are maveriks is free. Apple shocked rocked the tech world when they announced their new operating system for Mac Computers and laptops would be free reporter this is something they always charged for with more than 200 new features, os x mavericks brings ibooks and maps to the mac, it includes a new version of their web browser safari, enhances multi display support, and introduces finder tabs and tags. Reporter apple dropped another bomb announcing that their iwork and ilife software and app programs will now be free reporter this is a huge deal. These programs have always been expensive. Especially their iwork thats their version of office. Including word proccessing program numbers, their version of excel and their Presentation Software keynote cheers applause and now it is even lighter just 3. 46 lbs. Reporter apple updated their popular macbook pro line giving the 13 inch the retina display and making both the 13 and 15 inch lighter, thinner, and faster 90 faster then previous gen reporter the 13 inch macbook pro will sell for 1300 and the 15 inch will go for 2,000. They are on the market now. Reporter apple finally showed off their new flagship high end tower desktop computer the macpro. This thing has crazy specs. Its the fastest most powerful mac ever and it looks unique its black, shiny, and cylindar shaped the mac pro will be out before the end of the year and cost 3000. Reporter gabe slate kron4 news catherine also hes third in line for the british throne today, Little Prince george was welcomed into the church of england. And coming up next. Vandals take action while bart is on strike. A look at the mess left behind. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Catherine now at 8 30. After a deadly bart accident in the east bay. Shhfederal investigators were at the scene today. They were reconstructing the moments before two workers were hit and killed on the tracks. It happened over the weekend during the bart strike kron4s scott rates is in walnut creek. And shows us the reenactment. Reporter all of this happening justin feet away from the memorials of the two employees that lost their lives over the weekend. Emulating the same conditions the speak and time the operator during the accident. You can see cruised separate out all round the back to that scene. You now know the training and the hong was blond and the bricks applied just before the accident. They are hoping that the Data Collected to date with help them why the two men did not see the train barreling down the tracks in going over 60 mi. An hour i did check with into st been they said that everything went according to plant it was a smooth process and now all of the Data Collected will be sent to washington for processing and then kapell and report which take six months to a year to come out. Catherine new tonight at 830. Catherine in a story we first brought you yesterday in our people behaving badly segment. Bart is facing a big problem. During the strike nearly a dozen stations were hit with graffiti. As kron fours Terisa Estacio reports, crews are scrambling to deal with the damage. Here at the glenpark bart station, in sf you wont believe what our cameras uncovered take a look for yourself at this video. Look at all of this graffiti it is on the walls, the elevator, stairs, curtesy phone and even here on the platform especially designed for blind commuters. Reporter on wednesday kron four found one janitor trying to tackle the huge chore of repairing the damage done. We have learned that a plan is in the works on how to tackle cleaning up all of this reporter because some damage is near the tracks like you see here Officials Say it can only be done at night when the station is closed and the trains are not running. Also, maintenance crews say that high powered tools will have to be brought in to handle most of the inside. Commuters say it is just awful what has been done here. Reporter kron 4 news got this photo of approves cleaning up these bart cars and up graffiti. Absurd shameful hope bart cleans it up soon reporter kron four news has learned. Bart police are looking into the Surveillance System here. To see if it captured the suspects in action. Despite the strike, the cameras were recording video at the time. In sf, te reporter 58 percent say they back full legalization. Lacher 48 percent said they legalize pot. Best the biggest yeartoyear jump since the gallup started taxing that question years ago. The former San Francisco mayor says he did not smoke week but as he was sitting here rest of this my life fighting this phil ward on legalization of marijuana appeared reporter mark it should have been legalized years ago. Government has wasted billions of dollars enforcing a prohibition not unlike alcohol in the 20s. Alcohol does much greater damage to the body than pot reporter dylan i support it only because it would help the economy and will hurt drug cartels who bring it across the border illegally. Reporter kathy get over it people, stay sober its great to your senses what are you afraid of . Reporter karen just what we need. Potsmoking drivers who who are testing. 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