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ANNOUNCER: WHERE THE NEWS COMES FIRST, THIS IS KCRA 3 NEWS AT 4:00 A.M. TONI GOOD MORNING. IT IS MAY 8TH. WEDNESDAY, I’M TONI VALLIERE. THE DISTRICT SPOKESPERSON SAY 170 STAFF MEMBERS WILL BE LAID OFF. THE DISTRICT SPOKESPERSON SAYS THIS DOES NOT MEAN ALL THE LAID OFF EMPLOYEES WILL BE FROM THE CLASSROOM. BUT THOSE BEING LAID OFF DO HAVE TEACHING CREDENTIALS. THE LAYOFF ANNOUNCEMENT COMES AS THE DISTRICT WORKS TO FIGHT BANKRUPTCY AND A POSSIBLE STATE TAKEOVER. TY: TODAY MARKS SIX MONTHS SINCE THE CAMP FIRE BROKE OUT IN BUTTE COUNTY. 85 PEOPLE DIED IN THE WILDIFIRE AS IT SPREAD THROUGH THE TOWN OF PARADISE. NEARLY 1400 HOMES WERE DESTROYED. HUNDREDS OF CREWS ARE STILL CLEARING MILLIONS OF TONS OF DEBRIS. NOW LET’S GO TO KCRA 3 METEOROLOGIST TAMARA BERG FOR A LOOK AT OUR FORECAST. TAMARA: WE ARE STARTING OFF NICE AND COOL. HOUR, TEMPERATURES STARTED IN THE LOWER 50’S. TEMPERATURES INTO THE LOWER 60’S. BY NOON, LOW 70’S. OUR TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE WARMING UP SLIGHTLY FROM YESTERDAY’S HIGHS, PUTTING US INTO THE 70’S AND 80’S UNDER MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WITH WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH AT ABOUT 5-10 MILES PER HOUR THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. NOT A BAD LOOKING DAY AHEAD. BACK TO YOU. TO

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A Redwood City woman accused of trying to drown a baby she had given birth to in a McDonald's restroom will not serve time in prison, court documents show.On Friday, Sarah Jane Lockner, 27, was placed on four years supervised probation and one year in county jail with credit for time served. She was also ordered to complete parenting classes.Lockner took a plea deal in January after prosecutors initially charged her with attempted murder. She instead pleaded no contest to felony child endangerment.ALSO: Investigation underway after Rio Vista officer body slams womanLockner was employed as a cashier at a McDonald's in Redwood City and working her shift when, on Sept. 4, 2017, she went to the bathroom multiple times and complained of stomach pains, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney's Office.When coworkers noticed Lockner trailing blood, she said it was because of a heavy period.A coworker later went to check on Lockner in the bathroom and looked over the stall, where she allegedly saw a newborn baby facedown in the toilet bowl and Lockner's hand on the child's back, prosecutors said.ALSO: DNA evidence helps solve a 37-year-old murder at Lake TahoeThe coworker called police who arrived to find a baby boy that had no pulse and was not breathing, the county district attorney's office said. The child survived and is currently living with his father's aunt and has met his milestones, the Mercury News reported.Prosecutors said Lockner gave birth to another child at home five years earlier. Lockner reportedly said she did not know she was pregnant before either of her two births.The Bay City News Service contributed to this report.Read Michelle Robertson's latest stories and send her news tips at michelle.robertson@sfgate.com. Start receiving breaking news emails on wildfires, civil emergencies, riots, national breaking news, Amber Alerts, weather emergencies, and other critical events with the SFGATE breaking news email. Click here to make sure you get the news.