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KRON KRON 4 News At 8 March 10, 2017

Freeway near san pablo road remains closed. The shooting happened near the off ramp on eastbound 80, just before the san pablo avenue off ramp. Two people were shot. A male and a femalechopper landed on the freeway to transport the male victim who was shot multiple times to the hospital by air. The female victim is expected to survive. This portion of the freeway has been shut down for nearly 5 hours, and as you can imagine, rush hour traffic has been nothing but gridlock. People have been sitting in traffic for hours. Drivers are advised to take westbound 580 through richmond, eastbound 24, richmond parkway, or even consider Public Transportation such as bart. Investigators are still working at this hour. Law enforcement was able to break the case soon after the shooting. Witnesses helped officers with a description of the suspect vehiclewhich led to an all out search. And now 3 people are in custody. Sot standupthe investigation continues, but the freeway is expected to open within the next hour. Reporting live from Richmond Steve we first told you about this breaking news at 408 this afternoon. You can get push alerts through the kron four mobile app. Just make sure you enable them. The app is available free for apple and android devices. catherine another breaking story tonight at 8. A deadly confrontation with police in the south bay. steve kron4s Hermela Aregawi joins us live from the scene of the officer involved shooting. Hermela how did this happen steve heads up in youre even in palo alto. Investigators are working two recent sexual assaults. Withi n blocks of each other near the caltrain station. Catherine Grant lodes has a sketch and a surveillance image, and is here with all the details. grant two sex assaults. In two weeks. One last night. The other the. Was the previous wednesday. Both near the stanford shopping center. This is a surveillance image from last nights crime. It shows the man police are looking for. A woman says the guy grabbed her crotch over her clothing. She screamed. He ran. And has not been caught. This was just after 9 00 last night on alma street. Across the street from el camino park. The attacker is described as a light skinned make in his thirties or forties. 5 8. Medium build. Rewind to the previous wednesday. Literally a block or two away at the caltrain station in palo alto. And theres a sketch of this suspect. Investigators say aroun 10 45. A hispanic man started talking to a woman at the Marguerite Stanford bus kiosk at the caltrain station. The man started talking with the victim. Then started sexually assalting her. She fought back. He rain away. Description here same 35 40 years old. About 57, 190 pounds. Wearing a green hooded sweatshirt with yellow writing on it. Investigators are not sure if the two crimes are connected. But there are similarities. If you know anything. Call Palo Alto Police or san mateo deputies. catherine the chp is on the lookout tonight for a group of dirt bikers who went on a rampage last night. And it all ended with an attack on a rideshare driver. Kron 4s Vicki Liviakis is here with dramatic video of the incident. vicki yeah catherine. A pretty frightening situation on southbound 101 in San Francisco. A pack of bikers taking over the road and then taking down a driver. And its happened before. We have video of last nights incident which turned violent. Shot by an outraged driver who witnessed a group of dirt bikers and atv riders driving recklessly. At a certain point a biker appears to collide with this White Rideshare car. Riders then surround the vehicle. And it gets ugly. The chp takes it from here. He was blocked in, they pounded on his car, they damaged his vehicle they knocked off his side mirror got out of his car to confront them and that when this fight happened. Until yesterday we have never seen one where an Innocent Party was assaulted and beat up and suffered injuries. The chp says roving gangs of bikers are showing up more and more on bay area roadways. Catching any of them has proved difficult and right now the chp cant say whether its one group or many, but they ask the public to call 911 as soon as soon as they see it and most important dont get confrontational. Steve . catherine this afternoon, kron 4s Charles Clifford visited a neighborhood in fairfield where several homes are now literally on edge after a flooding creek washed away their backyards. Right now im in fairfield standing next to suisun creek which is normally just a trickly of water, especially after the last four years of drought. But this winter it has been surging with water and that has caught many neighbors by surprise. Moved into her home here along willota drive last fall. She hardly even noticed sleepy suisun creek which runs behind her back yard. But after big storms in january, the creek roared to life. Ana watched as the water rose more than twenty feet and flooded into her back yard. ,but ana was lucky, he water didnt do any signifigant damage to her home. Her friends next door werent as lucky. These are pictures taken showing the flood waters ripping away at a 100 year old retaining wall that was the only thing standing between the creek and their back yard. Now the wall is sitting in the creek bed and the ground beneath their pool is washed away. Drain pipes and concrete sticking out of the hillside. The family wasnt home on thursday but ana says her friends are devastated. ,for the moment, the creek has receded and the erosion has stopped. Ana hopes says the experience has made her wonder if moving here was the right decision. , catherine a south Bay Jewish Center has been given the all clear after a bomb squad search this afternoon. The addisonpenzak Jewish Center in los gatos was evacuated after the threat and the Santa Clara County sheriffs bomb squad searched the building. Just before 4pm they determined there was no bomb. The threat is just one of dozens targeting Jewish Centers around the country recently. Just last week the Anti Defamation League in San Francisco was evacuated because of a similar threat steve suspended oakland raider aldon smith was reportdely detained by police this morning after the car he was riding in was involved in a crash with an Undercover Police car. steve it happened right outside of San Francisco Police Headquarters around 830 this morning. Two officers were reportedly taken to the hospital with anona life threating injuries. Police say the woman that was driving the suv was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving. While smith was detained for public intoxication. When asked about the incident smith said he was not involved at all. steve smith says he only was at the station to visit a friend. Police say smith was not charged with anything in the incident. steve another beautiful day, the bay area being treated to some spring like temperatures. catherine lets check in with kron 4s chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp. So it looks like a good weekend . Very quiet weather across our region today with temperatures running 5 to 10 degrees warmer than wednesday. Currently most spots are in the 60s although a few far inland and southern locations are well into the 70s. Skies have been mostly sunny inland today with a mix of clouds and sun closer to the coast. Tonight should be similar to last night with lows mostly in the 40s. Patchy fog can be expected for the north bay valleys. Ahead at eight. Hes accused of stalking more than a dozen underaged girls. Now the suspects father is speaking out claiming his son is innocent. Plus. At a time when Rider Satisfaction is low. Why bart is considering hiking up rates for some riders. And next. East bay police are searching for new suspects involved in weekend violence. The pictures they want you to see. Tonight there are new photos of people allegedly involved in violence during the march 4th trump event in berkeley Catherine Police are getting the photos out to the public in the hopes that someone will recognize them and come forward with information leading to arrests. steve earlier today Berkley Police investigators gave kron4s Haaziq Madyun a close look at the new photos sgt. Andrew frankel Berkeley Police department i mean its clear, based on the pictures, that these are people involved in a physical altercation, combat stance, guard raised or in mid throw these photos were taken during last saturdays march 4 trump event in the city of berkeley. As you can see from this video several fights broke out between pro trump ralliers and counter protestors. Ten people were arrested that day. Berkeley police sgt. Andrew frankel says investigators now have visual evidence of 6 additional people allegedly involved in the violencesgt. Andrew frankel Berkeley Police department weve been using video images still images provided by witnesses, reporting parties and victims and based on that we have shared six pictures at this point that we are hoping to get identifiedthe visual evidence is predominantly action photos of people fightingsgt. Andrew frankel Berkeley Police department an adult male, long sleeves black shirt, grey jeans, olive drab knit cap and its clear what he is doing. He is involved in a physical altercation with someone in the parkthe human struggle is on full display in this image sgt. Andrew frankel Berkeley Police department the sixth image, again, we have a gentleman in a light blue long sleeve sweat shirt. I think the picture sort of speaks for itselfthere were some complaints about police not putting down the violence as soon as it broke out. Sgt. Frankel explains the tactics used that daysgt. Andrew frankel Berkeley Police department charging into a crowd of 500 is not necessarily the best tactic for the Police Department to use. As the crowd started to thin, where we were able to openly observe criminal acts occur, we took action. We made ten arrests, as you can see we are still working to pursue those who broke the law investigators say within ten minutes releasing one of those photos they were able to identify one of the persons they are looking for. If you believe you have videos or still pictures of someone who may have been involved in the violence in saturdays march for trump protest you are asked to contact Berkeley Police. In berkeley Haaziq Madyun kron4news catherine for years. Investigators say a south bay man stalked and harassed more than a dozen young girls. Now, because one of the victims spoke out. That man is behind bars. catherine 35yearold rajeev sanhi suneye was arrested wednesday at his cupertino home. Some of the evidence collected is pictured here. It includes collages of some of sanhis alleged underaged victims. Also a personalized license plate for one the girls. A sergeant with the Santa Clara Sheriffs Office says sanhi has been linked to cases of harassing underaged girls as far south as los angeles. The case that brought this to our attention was a 14yearold girl who he would, as she was walking home on approximately 15 different times, um, you know, would try to solicit talking to her, giving her gifts, giving her money. catherine Sergeant Glennon says sanhi is facing three felony stalking charges. And one misdemeanor for annoying. There could be additional charges filed later. steve to the east bay. Where police are looking into three street robberies that happened in the span of 13 minutes. The robberies happened within five miles of each other. And investigators say it appears they were done by the same people the robbers were targeting people who were walking, in their cars, and even one person in their driveway. Police say the thieves had a gun and stole peoples cell phones and laptops. They got away in a blue or black four door bmw sedan. With a license plate possibly starting with a 6. steve this year bart is facing a 25 to 35 Million Dollar deficit for its upcoming budget. As a result some bart directors are propsing to increase the fare rates. steve not for all riders, but for some. One proposal was to put a sur charge on paper tickets that cost bart more money. In addition, they are looking at possibly removing some of the discounts for seniors, youth and those with disabilities. All proposals will go to public hearings before they are approved. catherine youre looking live at sfo. A nice night tonight after a gorgeous day. steve kron4s chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp is here now with if we can expect more sunshine very quiet weather across our region today with temperatures running 5 to 10 degrees warmer than wednesday. Currently most spots are in the 60s although a few far inland and southern locations are well into the 70s. Skies have been mostly sunny inland today with a mix of clouds and sun closer to the coast. Tonight should be similar to last night with lows mostly in the 40s. Patchy fog can be expected for the north bay valleys. Bay valleys. For the north expected for the north bay valleys. New ahead at 8. It knocked over trees. Forced planes to be rerouted. And nearly blew away a little girl. And it was all caught on camera. catherine also a traumatic crash on i80 brought two strangers together. The emotional reunion between a bay area teenager and the woman who helped rescue her. Facebook has added a new feature. They are trying to spice up the network making it a lot more colorful. Im tech reporter gabe slate. Thats coming up on kron4 news gary sports tease gary radnich coming up later in this broadcast. Some free agent news comings and goings involving the 49ers. Cal is still breathing for an ncaa berth. Hey and aldon smith tells the media get out of his face. Aldon growns if theyre trouble he seems to be around it. Explain later in this broadcast Catherine Facebook launched a new feature today to spice up its messaging app. Instagram and snapchat are growing in popularitypart of their appeal they let you add fun effects to make your messages pop. Also they have the ability to make messages disappear after a certain amount of time. Now facebook has added these features and morekron 4 tech reporter gabe slate gives us a look. take pkg new fun filters and disapeering messages are in the messenger app they are calling in their messenger day feature messenger day is a like mini timeline of your day whatever you create and post here will disapeer after 24 hours. You can share this day with anyone who wants to see it or you can pick and choose who gets to see it. So you can make a text group or just send one person a fun message stand up and thats the key here fun they are trying to offer you a fun way to spice up your messages. You can customize your pictures or videos with all kinds of creative tools there are stickers you can draw over the picture add text big bold colorful letters or they have a ton of built in template designs that offer a quick way to make your picture stick out. To post to your day you just open messenger and click on the Camera Button remember have fun. Get wacky with it. Whatever you post under your day will be gone tomorrow with your tech report gabe slate kron 4 news Steve Steve Steve republicans have scored an early victory in their battle to repeal obamacare. catherine a second key house panel has approved the bill. The house energy and Commerce Committee cleared the bill along party lines. After 27 hours of debate. The ways and Means Committee approved it earlier today. Speaker paul ryan is trying to push the bill through the house. While he seems to be off to a good start opposition is also building. Hospitals, doctors and consumer groups are warning of coverage losses and new costs if the bill is passed. Ahead at eight. Four new states are taking legal action against president trumps new travel ban. How they claim it will hurt their residents. Construction crews on the east coast make a startling discovery. When they unearth dozens of coffins and next. Violence on an east bay freeway leaves two people with serious injuries. 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The female victim is expected to survive. Law enforcement believes this was a targeted incident, but innocent bystanders couldve easily been hit. This portion of the freeway has been shut down for nearly 5 hours, and as you can imagine, rush hour traffic has been nothing but gridlock. Drivers are advised to take westbound 580 through richmond, eastbound 24, richmond parkway, or even consider taking Public Transportation such as bart. Investigators are still working at this hour. Law enforcement was able to break the case soon after the shooting. Witnesses helped officers

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