>> four people dead. they want to hold pg endy accountable for the fire. charges filed today. are you ready for a booster shot. we are seeing how they are preparing to get the third shot into arms. >> the heated rally that took place right outside san jose city hall. we are reporting more and more on coyote attacks. how one expert is connecting it to the drought. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. for a deadly northern california

fire. they are facing criminal charges. you are watching the news at five here on reverie stream. it was nearly one year ago when the fire killed four people in shasta county including an eight-year-old girl. today, the district attorney office filed charges against them including manslaughter. melanie has a story and the response. >> let us be clear. my coworkers are not criminals. reporter: their ceo responding to criminal charges filed against them today. shasta county's district attorney announced 30 one criminal charges including involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with the fire. >> we have sufficient evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that pg endy is criminally

liable for their reckless ignition of the zogg fire the death and destruction that it caused. four people died including an eight-year-old girl. pg&e has a duty to remove virus by removing trees around the electrical lines. this is a picture of the tree that fell on a line causing the fire. >> contractors had marked this tree as hazardous for removal in 2018. it was never removed. reporter: their ceo excepted the determination of the cause. >> we did not commit a crime. reporter: the decision to not remove the tree was a judgment call. >> this line and independent of one another, they determined that the tree in question could stay. >> their failure was reckless, criminally negligent and resulted in the deaths of four people.

>> they also reference the criminal behavior, including previous conviction. >> this repetitive conduct further illustrates their recklessness and criminal negligence when it comes to vegetation management. >> they say they're not sending atlee bite. >> we have established a new standard. it poses a real risk to our communities. >> they have resolved a hey hav claims from this. dan: palo alto woman has been charged with felony arson for starting the phone fire in shasta county prosecutors say this 30-year-old was seen acting strangely in the fire where it again. she was found with a cigarette lighter in her pocket. she may be linked to other fires

as well. >> we are aware that there are additional fires here in our county that she is maybe linked to as well as other charges and other fires statewide. that is still an ongoing investigation. dan: she faces nine years in state prison if convicted. ama: there already giving code booster shots 24 hours after they were authorized for some people. the question tonight is how exactly will it be rolled out? how do you know if you can get one? stephanie is in the newsroom with some of those answers. reporter: shots are being rolled out pharmacies across the bay area. we are told we can expect vaccination clinics and sites to reopen as soon as next week the western states scientific review work that discuss the cdc guidance before california will give the green light to local

counties. a voting member on the cdc advisory committee says they are moving forward with a plan that will guide counties on how distribution should work to prioritize anybody 67 at -- 65 and older, long-term care facility residents, underlying conditions or are in high risk. high-risk can be interpreted as a broad category. doses will be distributed to anybody who attests they need -- meet the eligibility requirements. >> everyone situation is different and can be unique. i can imagine caring for an elderly parent at home who is medically fragile, caring for immunocompromised child who cannot get a vaccine and many situations in which it will be in important thing that you value as an individual. reporter: all nine bay area counties will be working with medical partners to open a network of vaccination sites,

ranging from doctors offices, clinics and pharmacies. in san francisco, the health department will administer 25,000 booster doses per week across 100 sites that will be within a 10-15 minute walk in every neighborhood. this includes every major health system and for school-based sites. ama: let us talk a bit let us tk self at. how strict are these clinics will be? reporter: the assumption is not very strict. we know that before this guidance came out, people have been getting additional doses at pharmacies or directly with their provider it begs the question of what is the point of these groups? some experts raise that. he said it best explaining that the definition of high risk is certainly going to be involving one that will continue to change. the bottom line is if you feel you are at risk, you can just show up and attest to that and get the shot.

ama: as she mentioned, you can get your boosters at some of the major drugstore chains. cvs is giving it today. they are taking appointments trying tomorrow. walgreen says people eligible for the shots can schedule it starting tomorrow as well. the demand for booster shots is high in san antonio texas. look at this video. it was taken inside a mall where they reopen their vaccination clinics to get a third shot you can see the line stretching out the door. san antonio is offering an incentive. it is giving out $100 of cards -- gift cards for the grocery store. dan: schools that do not have mask requirements are 3.5 times more likely to have a covid outbreak. they look specifically at schools in arizona and found that there were 200 outbreaks. a second study found that the average case rate with mask requirements were lower than those that did not have a mandate.

the cdc says 96% of public schools have remained open for in person learning. starting next friday, san jose will enforce a stricteroyees.toe pushback about those roles. we explain how the city and employees continue to work on a resolution. >> what do we want? when do we want? reporter: freedom, choice, no more mandates. a clear message from dozens of people rallying in front of san jose city hall. by october 1, all employees must be vaccinated against covid-19 as a condition of their city employment. >> problem is that him give you a choice. we have to yell and scream. to try and get our rights back. our rights have been taken away. >> it sucks for everybody we don't have a choice and we will be terminated because what the government wants to do to our

body. reporter: and police officers are part of the mandate they told abc that they are an ongoing negotiations with the city over the attentional catastrophic impact to safety up san jose residents if there is a mass exodus of sworn officers. most city workers can be hard off the street but it takes up to two years to train police officers. 87% of sj pd is vaccinated or in the process of getting vaccinated. 91% of firefighters and -- in other city employees have submitted proof of vaccination. despite the opposition, they are moving forward with their mandate. >> it is important to note that the reason we're doing this is to keep our workforce and community say from covid. it is essential that we be able to provide services to our community without having an outbreak. reporter: san jose will use a

stacker disciplinary system on october 1 so they do not lose too many employees at once in san jose. ama: state corrections officials have linked a large outbreak at the north current present to an infected staff -- present -- prison. a couple weeks ago, there were only 15. the corrections department did not comment on whether the staff member was vaccinated. vaccines are recommended for inmates and employees but they are not mandatory. the nba has denied a request from andrew wiggins for religious exemptionsan francisct put out a firm statement saying that a person 12 or older needs to be vaccinated, no matter what if they are at a large public gathering indoors. it went on to point out that this requirement applies to farmers from the host team at large indoor events.

he will not be able to play at chase center. if you have questions about covid-19 vaccines, ask our vaccine team. just to our website. dan: heads up to anybody traveling through san francisco this evening and this weekend. they're closing the central freeway ramp. a rail was struck. the 7th street on-ramp onto interstate 80. it is going to run through five monday morning so it should done by monday. it should affect traffic coming to the bay bridge. plan ahead. ama: we are learning of a new case of somebody being randomly punch on a street. why the victim said his race played a role. dan: coyotes on the hunt. are the recent attacks being

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ama: look at this dramatic video of firefighters driving through the windy fire. lightning started that fire earlier this month, threatening several sequoia growths. mandatory evacuations are in place. it has burned 5500 acres and is just 5% contained. days after multiple people were punched in the head or swung at, a new case is coming to light. while this new attack happened in a different part of the city, we are told that the frustration felt by the victims is the same. reporter: these photos illustrate happier times. a father of two from the philippines who celebrated 10

years of living in san francisco. one day later, while waiting for the bus in mission. he was punched in the face. he suffered swelling, a black eye. >> he missed work for three days. reporter: he would -- >> the guy told him that he wants a fight in asian. reporter: this comes around the same time three people ranging from 14-72 were punched in the head or swung at along the street. >> i feel the pop in the bap -- back of my head. reporter: this vary slightly from the others. however, the majority of victims, when they decide they want to speak out, have a hard time bring the case to police. >> he reported it nonemergency line. reporter: i came after intimate -- in initial call. they say it felt like the runaround once we made inquiries to sf pd, his knee said two

officers reached out. >> they were helpful. he told me that they will try and do something. reporter: it is unclear if they were ever -- informed of the case. they did send me this website showing protocols for reporting crime. >> for like i am encouraging others to speak on behalf of their families that are hurting. reporter: she helps by sharing the story and reporting his case, it will make a difference. dan: thayer knows took the stand in the elizabeth home trials, testifying about the deficiencies he saw and the company. the defense tried to pin the failed text -- technology on them the state. deflecting blame away from elizabeth holmes. they fought back saying that quality control failure rates were in the double digits. he testified that he raised

concerns to her during a problematic launch of the technology at safeway. last night, we brought you the story of concern residents after a string of coyote attacks in that area. now, wildlife extra -- experts say the frequency of this attack could continue and get worse because of the drought. we have this story. reporter: over the past several months, they have seen a string of coyote attacks on animals. one of those attacks was on her dog. >> literally a person of our family was taken from us and was killed in front of our eyes. reporter: this left her traumatized but it is one that experts say can continue to happen and become more frequent. >> this is in large part due to drought, basically. reporter: he works with the lindsay wildlife experience.

wildfires and drought continued to worsen, putting pressure on wild animals. forced to move from their natural habitats and into places where they can find food and water. >> they venture into areas where they feel they can find these items. reporter: if there is any good news, coyotes generally do not attack humans. that has been a big concern among the residents. >> children are of an h that could be walking on their own are generally too large for them. points some you'll see something like that is if they have a disease. reporter: the town is very aware of the problem. with one town council member telling us in a statement, we are working with fish and wildlife. they asked us to report all incidents of a clear picture can be made on where the concentration of coyote attacks are located. when this is received, fish and wildlife can relocate or euthanize the animal. it is a small relief for their

family who says something has to be done. >> i don't want anyone to experience what we did. i know it is happening often. ama: volunteers reduce the risk of wildfires today in san jose. this is part of the climate action week. it marked one year since san jose partnered with the california climate action core. they recruit volunteers to protect their homes from wildfires. >> we are grateful for all they do to motivate. we got a lot of work to do to prove our resilience here and route our state. we are showing how it gets done and we hope that others follow this model. dan: there -- ama: dan: believe it or not, we are entering the first week in a fall.

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ama: you may notice a haze from all the smoke from the wildfires. it's not bad enough to declare us a spare the air day but there is an advisory for today and tomorrow. things will clear up. no advisory being issued yet for sunday. let us try to stay positive. dan: let us -- let us turn our attention to the weekend weather. that is positive. drew: we will be in the negative -- sandhya: air quality will get better as we head toward sunday. let us take a look at live pictures from san francisco to oakland, san jose. you notice that haze in the air. a little bit better in sf than other regions. we are looking at an air quality advisory.

moderate air quality for parts of the bay area. noticenunday, y wl see more areas in green there are multiple fires burning and the visible satellite pictures showing one of the largest one putting out so much smoke in the central valley. it is impacting air quality. the sacramento valley, you are seeing poor-unhealthy air. we have some moderate air quality. here is the smoke forecast. we go into tonight, still hazy. if you got outdoor plants, that is what you can expect. by sunday, those winds pick up. the smoke gets pushed. mainly sunny and hayes at our airports. if y y y y scattered showers. new york city and chicago, both sonny life doppler seven showing you the fog.

a view from our san jose camerar and it is hazy over the essay the center. still hazy tomorrow. did you have a sledge chance for showers tuesday morning. -- slight chance. a few 60's around antioch. around the coast and the bayside communities as we go into tomorrow afternoon, biggest thing you'll notice is it is not as hot today. we are in the mid to upper 90's. it will go down to the mid-90's. in the 70's in most locations. higher clouds and hazy but comfortable for any outdoor activities. there is a fire weather watch going up for the eastern portion of the state monday afternoon, evening as wins will pick up. low humidity and any fires that will develop will spread. here is good news. there is rain coming from

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