133 to 128. and we should say that the earthquakes lost 4 to 3 in the round of 16 of the us open cup to fc sacramento. got it jason. thank you. >> all righty. next at 11. >> really. this is a small town. and it's starting to feel more like a large city with the development of huge pickleball complexes. >> tonight danville residents packed a town hall meeting focusing on plans to build new pickleball courts. and many are against the idea. >> the 11:00 news on ktvu, fox two starts now. >> as pickleball grows in popularity, so does the pushback. hello again everyone. i'm julie hanan and i'm mike mibach. >> tonight, a vote against adding more courts to a park in danville, new at 11. residents. packed a town hall meeting tonight and after nearly five hours of debate, the proposal to build new courts will not move forward. the plans consisted of tearing up a portion of osage memorial garden in order to

build six new pickleball courts. in addition to the two already in the park. community members had the opportunity to express their support and their concern. >> i have a bigger a network of friends in danville since i started playing pickleball than i ever have before. >> the noise from a hard plastic ball hitting a hardened paddle nonstop for 6 to 10 hours a day is something i am sure none of you would like to live with. >> council members say they made the decision out of respect for the various noise complaints. the expansion plans will be postpone as the town determines a better location. for now, council members say a sound barrier will be placed around the two courts currently at osage memorial garden. >> residents in other parts of the bay area are no stranger to the pickleball controversy. many pickleball court projects have taken over much of san francisco. a new pickleball hub

was unveiled a few months ago in. some residents say they are frustrated because a tennis court and a basketball court had to be sacrificed for the project. in total, there are now 87 places to play pickleball around san francisco, and much of it met with major criticism from some residents. even some protests. many complain about the increase in traffic in residential areas and the game just being too noisy, and many people in richmond protested back in march against a pickleball project. there at craneway pavilion, you can stay up to date with the growing controversy over pickleball around the bay area. just head to ktvu.com, or you can download the fox local app to your smart newsroom, san mateo county officials say 20 children became sick after ahemil being used at a san francisco run jail drifted over to portola elementary school in san bruno. supervisor dave canepa says the chemicals, including pepper spray, were being used in a training exercise this afternoon. the students d one adult who were impacted did not

need to be taken to the hospital , the supervisor told the chronicle. he wants to see the jail tighten up their procedures. a spokesperson for the sheriff's office says they are pausing future chemical training exercises while it reviews its practices. they also said this is an unprecedented situation that we take very seriously. we sincerely apologize to portola elementary school, its faculty and students and their families for this unforeseen event, which must have been especially scary for children. >> new tonight downtown san jose has its first retail cannabis shop. it opened this month after the city amended regulations that kept cannabis stores mainly in industrial areas. ktvu. lamonica peters spoke with employees about how they hope this new shop will contribute to the downtown scene. >> with its new location on east santa clara street, purple lotus is now the first retail cannabis shop operating in downtown san jose. >> well, it's better because it's super great because there's like the busses are right here and the light rail. and so even

if you don't have a car, it's super easy to get to sales floor manager david rios says although they have a delivery service, being centrally located is not only good for business but good for customer service. >> no more hopping in your car to drive 15 minutes away. >> we, we're just a walk away from from a purchase. so that's. it's pretty cool. >> last year, the city of san jose eased regulations that prohibited dispensaries from operating within 1000ft of schools, daycares and community spaces. now the limit is 500ft, allowing cannabis shops to expand outside of san jose's industrial areas. >> a lot of people in the tech industry living in this area have been coming down. a lot of people don't have cars who live here, so they've been super grateful for it. >> purple lotus says dispensaries have to pay a $140,000 license fee, a 10% marijuana business tax and a $50 batch fee for each employee. cannabis shops must also have

surveillance cameras and 24 hour security. >> we have panic buttons throughout just in case anything goes down. we have an armed guard, 24 hours. >> the city is expected to collect more than $15 million in tax revenue from cannabis businesses this fiscal year. i also spoke with some of the staff at mini-boss, which is a bar right down the street from the dispensary, and they told me that they hope that foot traffic is created for all of the businesses here on east santa clara, lamonica, peters, ktvu, fox two news. >> new at 11 lawmakers in sacramento passed a bill that would require autonomous vehicle companies to secure local approval before operating in a new city. state senator dave cortese of san jose introduced the measure, which seeks to prioritize safety over big tech. sb 915 would also let first responders override autonomous cars during emergencies. the bill now goes off to the state assembly.

>> a fire breaks out at the home of a popular dog walker in san francisco. this comes on the heels of him receiving packages containing racist materials. in recent weeks. new tonight ktvu is. amber lee tells us that fire sent his elderly parents to the hospital and destroyed their home. >> citizen video shows a fire break out at this three story home on grove street in san francisco's western addition neighborhood, just after 1130 tuesday morning. fire crews say they rescued an older couple inside. >> i'm glad that me and my wife are safe and the dogs too, but that's secondary. >> 81 year-old ludie williams tells me his 76 year old wife smelled smoke, and he went to see where it was coming from and saw the flames. >> i started getting nauseated. i got to the garage door, couldn't go no further. >> the couple's son, terry williams, also lives in the home, but he was not there when the fire broke out. he says he rushed home to find the house engulfed in flames. >> my mom's disabled like she

can't move around, so all i can think about my mom going to burn him. when i was one of my worst nightmares ever had my parents burned up in the house. >> in recent weeks, on two separate occasions, williams says he found packages thrown over the front gate of the home that contained items, including a blackface doll with a noose around the neck and racist slurs written on it. san francisco police tell me they're investigating those incidents as hate crimes. williams is a popular dog walker. he tells me he's suspicious about whether this fire is arson and related to the racist incidents. i don't know, but i pray to god it's not. >> i pray to god is not. >> williams is grateful his parents and three dogs are alive. he was at city hall when the fire broke out, talking to the mayor's office about the racist incidents. >> he's an avid community person. he works hard. he does what he does with his with his dogs and with other community. he walks everybody's dogs for somebody that has a heart like that to be treated the way he's being treated and be a native of san francisco, it's not it's not okay. >> fire officials have not said

what caused the fire or where it started. fire crews were able to respond quickly to the first 911 call in just over a minute. they credit people calling for help in saving the life of williams mother, who was trapped on the third floor. >> one of the victims didn't have minutes left before this could have been tragically different. >> i have tried to fix this. i don't know how to do it, but i'm going to have to do it. >> since the home has been destroyed, the williams family is staying with a relative fire officials say it could take more than a month to determine the cause of the fire. in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu, fox two news and the san francisco board of supervisors passed a resolution condemning the racist threats against the williams family. >> this entire situation is, a real test of our city. and whether we walk the walk when it comes to taking a stand against anti-black racism, the resolution urges city

departments to prioritize the investigation of the fire and other incidents, and to provide support to the family. >> new at 11 uc davis police asking for help locating a missing student who was last seen in san francisco police say 18 year old dianne xiaoyan min, left campus friday night and took amtrak to the bay area. she was last seen on mission street in san francisco. she was reported missing just yesterday. min is a first year student studying computer engineering. she is thought to be in distress if you recognize her or know anything about the case, you're asked to contact uc davis police . west coast rap coming up in 90s. why federal investigators are once again looking into the death of actor matthew perry. perry nearly seven months later, also ahead, as more california homeowners lose their insurance policies, one bay area district attorney is now taking legal action against some insurance companies. also, we're getting closer to memorial day weekend.

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area before the killings, and police say surveillance video showed him returning to the scene. both times with an ax. the king county prosecutor's office filed two counts of first degree murder with a deadly weapon. >> federal investigators are now looking into what killed actor matthew perry. an autopsy report found the friend star had a high level of ketamine in his system when he was found unresponsive in his home in los angeles last october, officials say perry had been taking the drug to treat his depression and anxiety, but the medical examiner concluded the ketamine in his system when he died was not from his treatment. tmz first reported. this latest development. >> where did the ketamine come from? and once and assuming they are able to locate and pinpoint it, what do do they do? is there a charge as actually filed against the drug dealer? we've seen it in the past. could that be the case here with matthew perry and the guy who supplied the ketamine? los angeles police

are now working with the dea and the us postal service to investigate where that ketamine came from. >> and in arizona, two men survived after their car went off the side of a cliff in pinal county. the superstition fire department, east of gilbert shared these photos of the rescue. it happened just after 9:00 last night off route 88 near apache junction. crews say the car dropped about 300ft. the driver was able to get out on his own and climb out of the canyon. the passenger, however, was trapped upside down in a department of public safety helicopter crew had to help pull him out and passenger was taken to the hospital. no word on the extent of their injuries, and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday. or of course, you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. >> the alameda county district attorney's office is suing multiple insurance companies. >> they are being accused of violating state laws regarding how the company determines individual homeowner insurance rates. ktvu tom vacar has the

story. >> district attorney price says insurers use preprogramed computer formulas that deliberately undervalue the homes they insure. >> these insurance companies have utilized a software application that allows them essentially to defraud homeowners by charging them premiums for insurance that does not adequately insure for the software, says price lowers the initial premium cost to induce customers to buy. >> consumers then believe they're adequately insured, but in reality, says price, the software calculates excessively low replacement costs. then, when there are major losses, such as a wildfire, the payout is inadequate to rebuild. >> by offering these lower premiums based on inaccurate estimates, the insurance companies gain a competitive advantage at the expense of

proper coverage. >> consumer watchdog says it's a direct violation of california law. its leader, harvey rosenfield, wrote the law. >> so for them to turn around after the fact and say, hey, yeah, you didn't, you don't have enough coverage. and we we're not going to pay the claim in its entirety. that's an outrage. >> that's why rosenfield is battling the insurance industry to forbid them from using new artificial intelligence rating software. >> at the end of the day, you walk away with far less than you're entitled to under that policy. it's a massive rip off, a accomplished by technology. >> this is another form of software that, unfortunately, could be used to build upon the fraudulent software that we have already identified. >> farmers responded, saying the allegations in the complaint are simply incorrect and we do not seek to provide low replacement cost estimates. last month, price sued auto insurers over the software they use to

appraise the value of cars that have been totaled. price alleges that insurers and software developers design the software to essentially undervalue the car refused to negotiate in good faith, which resulted in lower payouts. tom vacar ktvu fox two news. >> new at 11 tonight, santa clara county has been awarded federal grants for health care totaling nearly $11 million. 1.3 million will go to improve public health infrastructure. $2.4 million is to support hiv emergency relief efforts, and more than 7 million is headed to the gardner family health network for comprehensive health care services for underserved communities. the money comes from the department of health and human services, a san francisco organization serving its community by empowering women. >> we continue our asian american history month coverage with a group of trailblazing women in the major milestone they hit this year. >> also, head baseball fans showed up for oakland's newest

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lands clean. the california department of state parks wants to emphasize the principle of leave no trace to anyone spending time outdoors. other recommended steps are to use reusable over single use items. also, pick up all the litter out there and properly dispose of those items. >> also new at 11 ahead of memorial day weekend, east bay regional parks has issued a coyote warning. the warmer

months on the way, mean encounters become more common. it's a time where coyotes are more active and protective of their den sites. some safety tips recommended by the park district include keeping dogs on a leash and never attempting to feed a coyote. >> all right, let's turn now to chief meteorologist bill martin. nice to see a little bit of fog out there by the gate. just a little bit of a little bit. >> yeah, and it's going to build a little each night as we go into the weekend. but we're into a pattern that is super nice and mild. today was warmer. tomorrow will be cooler. these were the highs from today. and you can see 88 in fairfield, 87 in antioch. so temperatures tomorrow will be cooler by a few degrees as we sort of stay in this holding pattern of same old, same old weather each day. and it moves around a little bit like we noticed the fog wasn't around today. the fog will try to work its way back in over the next couple of days, but then it goes away again on on on friday and then comes back again on saturday. so we'll keep an eye on that. in the meantime, just get used to enjoying what we've had like so tomorrow is going to

be pretty nice. there'll be some fog at the coast, but it should burn off pretty quickly so it'll be another partly sunny, mostly sunny day beachside with highs there in the low 60s around the bay. lots of 70s and low 80s in the hot spots. the live camera shot just shows beautiful bay area. obviously not looking working towards the east bay so you couldn't see any fog if there was fog. but the story has been this high, which is far enough west that it's not really heating us up. that's why temperatures isis have been reasonably mild. and then this thing starts to budge further west. and then this low drops in and that's the weekend. normally if this was early march or february we this would be rain and snow. but what it is now is just a cooler air mass that's going to settle in over the top of us and close to us, and that'll drop temperatures down. so subtle. 8 a.m. tomorrow morning there's some fog, and then tomorrow afternoon. and then thursday morning, thursday afternoon, and then friday morning and friday afternoon. so

it's just it is spring early summer. so here are the isotherm colors which represent temperatures. yellows are 60s. so tomorrow's forecast looks like that. and you'll see temperature forecast highs like this throughout the next couple of days. and then they drop down those 80 threes turn into 70 eights on the weekend. so here's the five day forecast. not a lot to talk about in the weather area except it's absolutely beautiful out all right. >> looks nice bill. thank you. we continue our coverage now of asian american pacific islander heritage month tonight we introduce you to a group of women in san francisco's chinatown who are continuing the legacy of their trailblazing founders. ktvu is betty yu tells us about the square and circle club and its mission to give back to the community that started back in 1920, 100 years ago, seven young female pioneers created a club to raise money to help flood and famine victims in china. >> the group was the first of

its kind, created at a time when the organizers themselves weren't welcomed in san francisco. they met at the chinese congregational church, still located here on walter ulam place near portsmouth square. >> it's a very important part of our history to know how minorities survive in a society where they have been discriminated, if not, and definitely neglected. >> lorraine dong and claudia chung, both born and raised in san francisco's chinatown, serve as co-presidents of the square and circle club that today has nearly 70 members. ruby. >> it was in the late 60s, and women activism was beginning to take hold. so and i was a very independent person. i admired them for their commitment and their leadership mentorship. >> lorraine is a retired professor at sf state in the asian american studies department. she received her first scholarship from the club

when she was a student at the university. $150 covered a full year's tuition. >> my father always told me, if you want to go to college, you're going to have to try to find a way to support yourself. so this very first scholarship that i got from scoring circle was sort of pushed me and say, hey, it's possible the square and circle club's first benefit was a jazz dance that raised $250 over the years. >> the women hosted charity fashion shows, dances and carnivals to raise money for beneficiaries, including chinese hospital and the ymca. among their centennial projects, the group raised $5,000 to help victims of the maui wildfire in 2023. they also created a special scholarship award to be given to a high school senior, rachel hum will be 90 years old this year. one of the oldest in the group, who's committed 63 years to the club. rachel will be among those honored at the club's centennial celebration on

june 1st. >> i feel privileged to be living, now, celebrating the 100th year of, squared circle club. >> betty yu, ktvu, fox two news, and our coverage of aapi heritage month continues over on our website at ktvu .com, you can find a collection of stories celebrating and honoring asian american and pacific islander cultures and here is a look at the stories trending tonight on ktvu. >> com one of our top stories a substitute teacher in vallejo has been arrested after police say video shows him dragging a seventh grader right out of a classroom. san jose police looking to speak to two victims who were sitting in an ice cream shop when a man shattered the glass window right next to them. the victims have not come forward, but the man has been arrested. and new information revealed in the deadly shooting of a ups worker in southern california. police say it was a targeted attack. you can find these stories and much

more@ktvu.com. >> a fun new feature announced for the alameda county fair. how foodies will have the chance to participate next month. >> but first, the san francisco police department celebrating 175 years of service. the police department, founded back in 1849 and have been patrolling the streets of san francisco ever since. you're watching the 11:00 news on ktvu, we're back after the break

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anglers call them red dogs because of their light red color. fur which will turn darker as they get older. the baby bison will eventually head to montana to help rebuild the bison population in the blackfeet nation, but for now, visitors can see them at the oakland zoo.

>> county fairs and over the top foods seem to go hand in hand. alameda county fair goers will now have a chance to vote on some of their favorite new food items next month. vendors are entering food, drink and desserts in the categories of crazy new item and red, white and blue. fairgoers can try them and then vote for their favorites. the foodies choice awards start june 14th. the winners will be announced on june 30th. >> well, a big night for oakland sports as the oakland ballers kicked off their inaugural season. the city's newest team opened its season on the road, playing against the glacier range riders in montana tonight, bay area fans gathered at the oakland athletic club to catch the game on tv, including members of the oakland 68. members of the independent fan group say it's excited or they're excited to welcome the ballers to oakland. >> we're excited for the start of the baller season. i'm looking forward to it. it's going to be, you know, independent baseball, like a lot more community focused. and i've seen what's happened in some other communities like the saint

paul saints and savannah bananas . and i'm excited to bring our own brand of baseball to that tonight. >> the ballers secured their first win 7 to 6, the team's first home game is slated for june 4th at oakland's raymond park. >> hopefully, a packed house. i think the fourth is a tuesday, but no doubt the fans will be out there enjoying the ballers first home game. all right, thanks for watching, everybody. our next newscast of course, mornings on two starting at four and a stream. >> the latest news and weather on your smart tv anytime. just download the fox local app to your tv. thanks for joining us. good night. good night. what? i'm frank maica. welcome to like it or not a show where our panel will weigh in on everything from major controversies to those daily annoyances will tackle a topic and we'll ask each person if they like it or not, and it's a crew of three