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KRON KRON 4 News At 8 July 20, 2017

Charles clifford joins us live tonight near where it happened with new information we are just learning. A man who was fatally shot in unincorporated hayward this afternoon was pushing a stroller with a 3monthold infant inside at the time, a spokesman for the Alameda County Sheriffs Office said. Sgt. Ray kelly said the shooting, which occurred in the 200 block of Willow Avenue at about 3 p. M. , was pretty disturbing. Kelly said deputies who responded to the shooting found a man on the ground suffering from gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Kelly said investigators, who are canvassing the area to gather evidence, will be looking at whether the victim was targeted. He said, when someone is shot while hes pushing an infant in a stroller its a little concerning. Kelly said the infant is safe and is in the custody of sheriffs deputies. The victims identity has not been released. Authorities are trying to determine if the victim was the babys father and are also trying to locate the babys mother. Theres no information on the suspect at this time but the nature of the shooting indicates that the suspect is dangerous, according to kelly. The area, which is near cherryland park, as a middleclass residential neighborhood thats not a highcrime area, kelly said. grant thank you charles. And we told you about this story on our kron4 mobile app with a push alert. Stay connected on breaking news in your neighborhood with alerts sent straight to your phone. steve homes destroyed and thousands evacuated. As the Detwiler Fire rages near yosemite. Doubling in size overnight it has now burned nearly 48 thousand acres. And is only seven percent contained. steve more than three thousand firefighters are on the front lines. But the aggressive fire is proving to be a challenge. grant its making it harder to get under control. As this fire is threatening 15hundred homes. Kron4s Hermela Aregawi joins us live from mariposa county. Hermela Hermela Aregawi the fire is still spreading. And the goal is to get people back home as soon as posisble so firefighters are hitting this as hard as they can with air tankers, helicopters,lots of resources being brought in not just from other parts of the state but also ajoining states. Officials tell us firefighters are literally walking through the burn zone inch by inch, acre by acre trying to put out any hot spots prevent any potential of spread. Theyre working in steep terrain. Get their equipment through windy narrow roads. So theyre asking people to please adhere to evacuation orders. Kenichi haskett cal fire spokesman if we pg e is also on site retsoring power in downtown mariposa and south to ponerosa basin. Theyre hoping to get that done tonight. At the height of the fire pg e tells us about 10thousand people were without power. Started the day down at 7900 andnow about 6000 people are still without power. But most of those homes are evacuated anyway. And the goal they say is to get the power restored so that when people come home. They down have to wait. Ill be out here throughout the night so will firefighters. Will bring you the latest coming up on kron 4 news at 10. steve thank you hermela for that report grant kron4s chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp joins us now. And brittney this fire exploded in size overnight. What kind of conditions are firefighters facing tonight seasonable weather conditions will prevail across the region through thursday with a slight warming trend thereafter into saturday. This will result in late night and morning coastal clouds giving way to mostly Sunny Afternoon conditions. Temperatures moderate back to near seasonal averages early next week. grant tomorrow morning all eyes will be on carson city nevada as oj simpsons parole hearing gets under way. steve if simpson is paroled. Hell be out of jail october first after serving nine years for Armed Robbery. live kron 4s j. R. Stone is following the story and joins us live tonight in carson city. J. R. What does it look like out there tonight . j. R. steve you can see the gates that have been put up outside of the parole office. All of this area is closed off. This is where Police Officers and deputies will be setup for tomorrows 10 am meeting. I talked with the carson city sheriff late this afternoon. take sot weve done our last walkthrough everything appears to be on track just like we anticipated. There will be quite a few officers both state and local jurisdictions together working on this. Oj simpson has been behind bars on Armed Robbery charges for eight and a half years. He was sentenced to a maximum 33 years, minimum 9 years for his role in an Armed Robbery case that happened in a Las Vegas Hotel back in 2007. There were two victims whose Sports Memorabilia was stolen. One of those victims has died. The other says, oj apologized to me and i forgave him. He is said to be testifying tomorrow too. Because of that and what is being called good time served many experts are saying that o. J. Will be paroled. Buti talked with the former chairman of the nevada parole board and she says the decision on whether to release o. J. Has definitely not been made. The parole board i can assure you has not already made up their mind on what theyre going to do theyre going to listen to what mr simpson has to say if the victim is here theyre going to listen to that theyre going to review any reports from the prison any reports mr. Simpson has if he is paroled. Any disciplinary action that he has had. Back out here live youre looking at the building where this hearing will take place. Keep in mind oj simpson will not be here in person. He will be in a prison room at the lovelock facility where he is being held 121 miles from here. He will be talking with the board through a video confernce call. Decision on this is likely to come down before lunchtime possibly within the hour. Live in carson city, j. R. Stone kron 4 news grant thank you jr. grant civil rights activist doctor Harry Edwards is speaking out about ojs parole hearing tomorrow. Doctor edwards says oj should be let out. And that he never should have been imprisoned that long to begin with. Hear more from doctor edwards about how ojs murder trial shaped Public Opinion about the justice system. grant and stay right here for extensive coverage on ojs parole hearing tomorrow morning kron4s will tran will be live from carson city. Jr stone is also live in nevada for this big story. You can also watch our coverage live on our free mobile app where we will be streaming the hearing steve in the east bay, police are searching for the suspect behind a string of arsons. That burned where children play. Justine waldman is here to explain. Why neighbors are on edge tonight. justine these fires happened right near a church and school in antioch. No one was injured and no structures were damaged. In these four small grass fires. Police say all of the fires were set in the same area near lone tree way. South of highway 4. Two fires started around 9 30 last night. In fields near Park Middle School on spartan way. And two additional grass fires were near Antioch Church on the rock. On walton lane. People in the neighborhood tell us. They are worried the possibile arsonist will not be caught. sot justine all four fires were put out within 30 minutes and burned less than a quarter of an acre. Anyone with information or surveillance video. Is asked to call arson investigators. Ahead at eight. Guns, heroin and cash. Seized in a violent gang bust the Crimes Police say were carried out across the bay area. Plus. Burned to the ground. Now we know a possible cause in a fire that destroyed east bay businesses and next. Mail. Beloning to hundreds of neighbors. Stolen from postal trucks now a big reward is being offered in the south bay stealing mail is a federal offense. But mail trucks are now being targeted by thieves in the south bay grant the most recent happened in san jose as kron4s rob fladeboe tells us. Hundreds of peoples mail may have been compromised. In the most recent thefts, on tuesday and wednesday of last week, Postal Service trucks like like this one have been robbed while the letter carrier was away making house to house deliveries. Voice of jeff fitch u. S postal inspector. Thats what appears to be happening. They park the vehicle and when they come back they find it has been broken into. Some 350 customers in the area surrounding lincoln and michigan avenues got letters from the post office alerting them of the thefts. Residents are advised to be vigilant concerning the possibility credit card and other information may have been compromised. Natalie mathison postal customer. Concerning to you . Absolutely, especially that its the trucks that are being hit as opposed to the mailboxes. Thats a lot of mail and packages that could be compromised. Letter carriers receive Security Training and are never away from their trucks for long but inspectors may be conducting surveillance amid a recent rise in mail thefts and not just fromdelivery trucks. Mindy lawrence willow glen resident. It just freaks me out. I have been sending out invitations to my wedding and ive been watching the mail closely. To think that some of them might have been stolen is scary and and invasion of my privacy. Rob fladeboe san jose. The Postal Service is offering a 10,000 dollar reward for information leading to an arest and conviction in this case. In san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news steve in the east bay. Authorities arrest several suspects today. Believed to be members of a notorious street gang in richmond. grant however police say this group. Has commited crimes all over the bay area. After months of investigation. These five men and an unnamed 15 year old boy have been arrested. Police say they are all tied to richmonds manor boys street gang, which they say is responsible for murder, Human Trafficking and a variety of other crimes throughout the bay. Still at large tonight. Two other suspected gang members. The one on the left of your screen. Is wanted for murder. sot grant authorities also confiscated 11 weapons, as well as heroin and cash. As the investigation continues. steve investigators are looking into whether a fire was intentionally started in a vacant walnut creek condo fire Officials Say the person on the condos lease says they were moving out. And that no one was inside when the fire started last night at the Ygnacio Valley road complex. The fire ended up damaging five units. But some neighbors say theyre happy the People Living in that condo are leaving. They told kron4 over the past year police have been called to that condo. And that it was know for housing drug use. No one was hurt in the fire. But eight people including three kids were displaced. steve a cigarette may be to blame for a destructive fire in lafayette. The fire burned a commercial building last wednesday. That building housed at least nine businesses. Fire investigators say the cause is still under investigation. But that the fire started on a restaurant patio in the building. And may have been caused by a cigarette. It caused more than one Million Dollars in damage. grant new at 8. Police are searching for three juveniles who shot up a muni bus and driverwith paintball guns. The attack happened around 10 yesterday morning on cesar chavez street in the citys mission district. Three boys with paintball guns walked upand started shooting at the front of the muni bus while it was parked. When the driver got out the boys ran awayhowever one of them turned around and fired off shots. Hitting the driver several times. The driver was not injured. The kids got away and now police are looking for them. steve taking a live look outside at sfo. Where the sun is setting this wednesday evening grant kron4s chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp is standing by with more on a warming trend headed our way a family with Young Children kicked off a plane. They say for no reason. But the airline says theres more to the story. grant heres what we are tracking tonight for kron 4 news at 10. Remember this video . A Berkeley Middle School teacher involved in a brawl last year during a neo nazi rally at the state capitol. Now. That controversial teacher, who is a member of the group. by any means necessary. Is behind bars. Where she was arrested. And the charges she now faces, thats tonight on kron 4 news at ten. steve landing vo forget pepper spray. There is a new small techie safety device that fits on your key chain that could scare off wouldbe attackers. Kron 4s tech reporter gabe slate shows us how students in the bay area are carrying this when Walking Around campus and hikers using it for peace of mind in case they encounter dangerous wildlife. pkg this is the basu ealarm safety device. Its a 15 gadget just a little bigger than the size of a usb stick. Like pepper spray it easily fits on your keychain belt loop or you could clip it to your purseif you the pull the pin it triggers a very loud high pitched alarm. Nat sound alarm its really loud i lowered the sound so it would be less annoying. Carly van liere student says its so loud this is carly van liere, she is College Student from kentfield she is back home for the summer, going back to uofm in the fall she said having this with her in her pocket last semester made her feel safer carly van liere student says you always have to walk places like i dont have a car at my college walking all the time lot of times tonight lot of times by myself anything bad when starts happening i can just pull it and her brother john who starts at usc next month plans to carry it. John van liere student says make sure you feel safe to have Something Like that cuz its not going to do anything to somebody is trying to hurt you but you know they would hear a loud siren youre going to be shook immediately so its going to deter anybody thats coming at you nat sound alarm johns also been carrying it when hiking or camping just in case a dangerous animal gets to close. John van liere student says if youre on a trail and you got lost you can pull it somebody thats on the trail they can be you know i dont know half a mile away i can still hear you and they could like theyd be worried about what that siren is its not guaranteed it will scare off a scary wild life encounter or an attacker. But if you think it would offer you peace of mind. Its small, convenient, and cheap. In a couple months they ahead at eight. Tomorrow oj simpson will go before a parole board for a chance at freedom. Tonight we look at how he went from being acquitted in a double murder. To back behind bars. Plus. New security measures for passengers flying into the United States from mexico. And next. Breaking news out of mariposa county. Where an aggressive fire is burning more homes tonight brittney tease im kron 4 meteorologist Brittney Shipp. Coming up, i will take a look at your 7 day forecast. Details are right after the break. 811 is a free service to keep our community safe. 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Where an explosive fire in burning more homes tonight. grant in the last ten minutes weve learned 29 homes have burned. brant the Nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says the republican plan to repeal obamacare would leave 17 million americans without insurance next year. And 32 million without coverage within 10 years. It would also increase the deficit by almost 500 billion dollars. steve its become a familiar sight in washington a bus filled with republican senators heading to the white house for an arm twisting session with the president you werent there. But youre gonna be. Youre gonna be. Look, he wants to remain a senator, doesnt he . Nevada senator dean heller is a maybe. His state stands to lose millions in medicaid funds if obamacare is repealed. As things stand now, three republican no votes would be enough to keep the g o p plan from even being considered. Conservative rand paul and three moderate women have said theyre against it. And there may be many more. I dont think there are 40 votes to repeal and say to the American People, well trust us to come up with something in the next couple of years. i dont think thats a good idea. You dont think there are even 40 . I dont think so. Natcapitol Police Arrested Health Care Protesters at the office of Senate Majority leader mitch mcconnell. Senator Bernie Sanders say the g o p effort is doomed. The reason that this republican bill failed is because it is something that was a disaster that the American People overwhelmingly did not want. steve arizona senator john mccain is battling an aggressive form of cancer. Doctors say mccain has a brain tumor. Its associated with a blood clot he had removed above his left eye last wee

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