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KRON KRON 4 News At 8 March 25, 2017

Thank you for joining us im grant lodes in for steve aveson. pam and im pam moore. Tonight kron fours Spencer Blake is live at mirmonte meeruhmontee high school in orinda. Spencer, how widespread is the concern over this . Absolutely. The Contra Costa County Health Department confirms one case of meningitis in the county. Based on some emails parents have told us about, its a student on the miramonte high swim team. They recently competed in a meet at Dougherty Valley High School on the 18th. As such, health and School Officials have been giving parents of athletes who were at that meet, a heads up. They were urged to take their kids to the doctor to get antibiotics for meningitis, just as a precaution. Some students i talked to here feel like the situation is being handled the best it can be. I think it is they are alerting people and i feel like thats a good idea to alert people, but not to make mass hysteria. vo parents of athletes on a Water Polo Team were also notified. That team was also at the meet. Though meningitis can cause brain damage and sometime be fatal, the Health Department stresses that it cant pass through water, like in a swimming pool. It is can be passed airborne between people who are in close quarters for a long time. Again, as of now, the Health Department says only one case has been confirmed. In orinda, Spencer Blake, kron four news. pam thank you spencer for that report. pam the symptoms of bacterial meningitis can appear quickly. Or over several days. According to the cdc. Typically they develop within 3to 7 days after exposure. Symptoms include. Nausea, vomiting, increased sensitivity to light. And alerted mental status, or confusion. Anyone who thinks they may have meningitis. Should see a doctor as soon as possible. grant tonight, investigators are still working to figure out the circumstances that led to four people. Including two children. Found dead in a sacramento home. Tonight we know salvador Vasquez Oliva is in custody after he was arrested in San Franciscos western addition. Vicki liviakis is here now with a bizarre twist to this story. vicki yeah, grant. Any homicide is gutwrenching for sure. But theres another twist to this, thats enough to put chills down your spine. One of the victims it seems is interviewed on camera just hours before shes brutally murdered inside her home along with her children and family friend. This woman Angel Vasquez is the mom who 11 hours before she was killed, talked to a local reporter about a totally unrelated subject. reporter and angel do you think thats the right thing or do you think thats unfair . I would have to say that thats a fair decision. As you can imagine, for that journalist, its horrifying to find out that the homicide youre covering involves someone who was very much alive in front of you. The man arrested for the deaths of four people salvador Vasquez Oliva. Is the husband and father to three of the victims. Coworkers say Angel Vasquez was in the process of splitting from her husband. But recently let him move back in. neighbor he should have done something else. I wont say what that is, but the answer is never to kill your family. Neighbors are trying to wrap their brains around the tragedy. Vasquez oliva is being held without bail at the sacramento couny jail. He is expected to make his First Court Appearance monday. Vicki liviakis kron 4 news. pam on monday, nfl owners are likely to vote on whether or not the raiders will be allowed to move to las vegas. 24 of the leagues 32 owners must vote in favor. For that to happen. Grant has more on the citys last minute attempt to keep the team in oakland. Grant . grant mayor libby schaaf is saying the city is laying it all out. Oakland leaders sent a letter to the nfl and say that oaklands plan for the team is better than whats on the table for vegas. Dan kerman was in oakland today and has details on the proposed plan. grant dan kerman sot Libby Schaaf Oakland mayorthis is oakland we always get underestimated, we are playing to win do not give up on us until this is over. Oaklands ever optimistic mayor is talking about the citys final play to keep the raiders in oakland. Days before nfl owners are to vote to on a proposal to relocate the team to las vegas, oakland leaders have sent this letter to the nfl to answer questions and give more specifics about their plan which is headed up by raider great ronnie lott. Sot this plan is a better plan for the raiders and the league than the plan in las vegas. The mayor says when looked at side by side, theres no question raider owner mark davis and nfl owners should choose to keep the team in oakland sot not only have we put together all of the financing to build the stadium without as much debt burden on the raiders themselves, but we have a more economic stadium because we do not need the roof and our wonderful partner fortress, they are putting up incredible guarantees. They are guaranteeing cost overruns, completion, and at least 200 Million Dollars in psl sales. The nfl has recently raised questions about how a stadium can be built with the oakland as still playing ball at the coliseum. But the citys letter to the nfl says 55 acres of land south of the existing coliseum is available for raider stadium construction right now. Sotit lays it all out, it answers all the questions , the only question that remains is will the raiders choose oakland and stay home. Standup Dan Kerman Oakland 13444oakland has long said they have the best fans, they will be able to prove it at a saturday rally when business and city leaders present the stadium pan at the coliseum. In oakland, Dan Kerman Kron 4 news. 149 std pam new at 8. Pg ande has kicked off a court mandated ad campaign. Publicly apologizing for its role in the deadly san bruno gas pipeline explosion in 2010. grant a federal judge ordered the utility provider to run the ads earlier this year. Kron 4s Charles Clifford was in san bruno today where city leaders have mixed feelings. Its been more than 6 and a half years since the deadly pipeline explosion here in san bruno. And pge is making a very public appology but it is an apology forced upon them by the courts. City leaders here have mixed emotions. Natson september 9th 2010, pg e learned a tragic lesson we can never forget. On thursday, this Public Service announcement from pg e started running on television stations around the bay area. It will also appear here on kron 4 next week. Natslast summer, pg e was found guilty on 5 federal counts of failing to property maintain and inspect its Gas Pipelines before the san bruno explosion. Earlier this year, a federal judge fined the power provider 3 Million Dollars and required them to run an ad campaign publicly acknowledging the convictions. This commercial was created to satisfy that requirement. Natswe are deeply sorry. We failed our customers in san bruno. Soti think pg e could have gone further but it satisfies the requirements of the court. San bruno city manager Connie Jackson has seen the ad. She says it sets the right tone, but she wishes pg e had done Something Like this sooner. Sot we are still here six and half years later with this ad campaign putting pge in a public position of taking responsibility. It should have happened sooner. But even though pg e has been convicted in federal court, fined more than a billion and a half dollars by the state, put under an ethics Monitoring Program and forced to run ads like this one. Jackson says that what happened in san bruno will not be easily forgotten any time soon. Sotto suggest that this will ever be done, forgotten or fully righted is probably more than we can hope for in the near term. Pge also ran a print campaign with ads in the San Francisco chronicle and wall street journal. In san bruno, Charles Clifford kron 4 news. pam a wet end to the work week for many people. You can see what it looked like today. And what were tracking on the radar tonight. grant kron4s chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp joins us now. Brittney whats the weekend looking like . Im Brittney Shipp. Dry weather will return for saturday through most of sunday as a weak ridge of High Pressure builds back to the coast. Highs will mostly be in the upper 50s to mid 60s on saturday with a few degrees of cooling on sunday as the ridge flattens out. At the same time a minor system will drop down from the north and quickly move through our region. Scattered showers can be expected with the majority of the rain over the north bay. In fact, many locations south of the bay area will likely see a tenth or less. Light showers will mostly come to an end by monday morning. Yeah i dont know what to say except that omabacare is the law of the land. Its going to remain the law of the land until its replaced. vo grant a stinging rebuke for a cornerstone promise of president Trumps White House campaign. House Speaker Paul Ryan says he does not have the votes to repeal and replace Obamacare Pam the president spent much of the week trying to close the deal. Only to fall short. grant as catherine heenans shows us, the decision to pull the bill came just minutes before a scheduled vote on the house floor. Sfxthe Republican Affordable Health Care act. Dead even before arriving on the house floor. We were very close. It was a very very tight margin. A planned vote this afternoon called off by Speaker Paul Ryan. I will not sugarcoat this. This is a disappointing day for us. Doing big things is hard. All of us, all of us, myself included, we will need time to reflect on how we got to this moment, what we couldve done to do it better. We learned a lot about loyalty. We learned a lot about the votegetting process. Every democrat was prepared to vote no. I oppose this bill with every breath and every bone in my body. This bill is a huge tax giveaway, a 600 billion tax giveaway to the wealthy. Members of the conservative Freedom Caucus say it didnt go far enough. This is the worst bill ive ever seen. Just remember this is not our bill. This is their bill. The president seemed to be trying to distance himself from the infighting on capitol hill. While putting a favorable spin on his failure to close the deal. Pres. Donald trump i was a team player and would have loved to have seen it passed i was clear best thing that could happen is exactly what happens today. Ahead at eight. Dozens of laptops meant to teach kids. Stolen from an east bay home. Now neighbors are rally to help. Plus. After years of delays. A new bart station opens in the east bay. How it will benefit south bay riders. A shopkeeper in hot water over allegations she is selling itmes made from endangered animals. What an undercover sting revealed. Putting news first. Pam moore. Steve aveson. Brittney shipp. And gary radnich. The kron4 news at 10 every night. A woman who owns a vintage store in San Francisco. Is accused of selling furs and other items. Made from endangered species. Now she is facing a possible five year prison sentence. And tens of thousands of dollars in fines. Cicely hansen took cameras inside the back room of her store. Decades of fashion. Thats where she keeps her more expensive and fragile pieces. And its the same room where undercover investigators from the californias fish and Wildlife Agency say they found an endangered leopard skin coat and an ocelot coat last month. And then two weeks later the haight street store was raided. Over 150 items. Allegedly made from endangered species was seized tonight the owner says. What she has in her store has been dead for decades. Cicely hansen ive not sold one endangered species for in this store. Just a list of things that were my own personal things that ive had for 40 or 50 years and the only things that i actually inherited. These things that were taken down these poor animals and made into these first back in the 40s, they were considered endanger i know that sounds a little and delicate but they were not. I think i have a consciousness to even think about that. And once again im gonna tell you i had no reason to jeopardize my Business Grant a spokesperson for the citys District Attorneys Office says the age of the endangered items does not matter if the intent is to sell the items. Hansen is set to be arraigned next wednesday. pam 48 laptops. Stolen from right in front of an east bay home. And these were not just any laptops. These laptops were used to teach underprivileged students at a nonprofit. The devices were being kept in this storage pod, outside of dawn fergosas house in san leandro. Fergosa says, someone came and cut the lock in the middle of the night. When she opened the pod the next day, the devices were gone. The laptops were used for teaching students who have limited access to computers. The community has pitched in to replace what was stolen. The San Leandro Police department is investigating. pam a rainy friday. But the wet weather is beginning to ease tonight. This is a live look outside at sfo tonight. grant people are looking forward to the weekend. Our chief meterologist Brittney Shipp has the forecast. Im Brittney Shipp. Dry weather will return for saturday through most of sunday as a weak ridge of High Pressure builds back to the coast. Highs will mostly be in the upper 50s to mid 60s on saturday with a few degrees of cooling on sunday as the ridge flattens out. At the same time a minor system will drop down from the north and quickly move through our region. Scattered showers can be expected with the majority of the rain over the north bay. In fact, many locations south of the bay area will likely see a tenth or less. Light showers will mostly come to an end by monday morning. It escalated in seconds. A homeowners simple request sends another driver into a fit of rage. What he askedthe driver to do. gary sports tease gary radnich coming up later in this broadcast, we got one remaining Bay Area Team at the ncaa tournament. Alicia radnich oh. Okay. Gary radnich calm down, its tara vandaveer and the Stanford Cardinal we have the highlights coming and kevin the bodyguard our great producer he coaches a Bay Area Team. Eastside prep their division 5 champs well give you a hit of that as well. Alicia radnich excellent. Gary radnich got some emails that are hot kid . Alicia radnich we got plenty of emails to read this evening. Gary radnich okay, are we too close on this new set . Alicia radnich just right, just right. Gary radnich i like it. Later in this broadcast. pam the new, red iphone is now on the market. This shiny, new color is only for the iphone seven and seven plus. Aside from being red with aluminum backing, these new iphones are exactly the same as the regular model. However, by buying the red phone. You also support a good cause apple is donating a portion of the sales of these red phones to the global fund to fight aids. pam and the new ipad also hit the market it is the same size and shape as the ipad pro, but with a much cheaper price tag kron 4s tech reporter gabe slate compares the different models. At first glance, you cant not tell the difference between the ipad pro and the new ipad. They are both 9. 7 inches in screen size and they come in the same colors. But your wallet will notice the differencethe ipad pro is 600 the new ipad is 330. Stand up the ipad pro has more features but it worth 270 here are the main differences. The ipad pro is slightly lighter. It has a better proccessor so it will be slightly faster. The rear camera in the pro is a littler more beefed up for better pictures and video. It can record 4k video. The cheaper model caps out at 1080p hd. The pro is louder with its 4 speakers compared to the ipads two. If youre outside with your tablet a lot this could be a deal breakerthe ipad pro has antireflective display coating. The ipad does not that means it will be harder to see when working under bright lights or outdoors on the cheaper ipad. And this is the biggest difference between these two the new cheaper ipad is not compatiable with the apple pencil stylus and their popular smart keyboard accessory. So if youre using your ipad like as your laptop your work or school work device lots of documents, long emails, projects. The pro will be the way to go. If you just want a good solid tablet for games, web surfing, social media, movies, entertainment the new cheaper model is perfect for that. With your tech report gabe slate kron 4 news. pam it all started with an argument over a man blocking someones driveway. Then it turned violent in the snap of a finger. And it was all caught on camera. It happened in one new jersey neighborhood. A 62yearold man was trying to get out of his driveway to get to work. He saw a person park their car right in front of his home, and the back of the car was sticking about three feet into his driveway. When the homeowner confronted the driver. The man went charging towards him and attacked him. The victim was able to run inside, and the driver threw the victims phone at the house and took off. So far no arrests have been made. grant its a big weekend for bart. After delays, and other challenges, the brand new warm springs station in fremont is set to open.

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