chief makes his case. what he is saying about the report they got him placed on leave. loves. today on the moment of impact that brought down a surveillance live from china. chinese officials are reacting to the move. >> building a better bay area. this is abc7news. >> the the makes me question if we have moved forward in any way. >> new claims from hawkins

police chief who is on leave. today, he takes his strongest stand yet for why should stay on the job. thank you for joining us. the police chief says reports are blatantly inaccurate. abc news spoke with the chief and explains this case in this developing story. >> the police chief says the report is tarnishing his reputation and is asking the mayor to consider his track record to bring him back. >> fairness and justice is for everyone including the police chief. after he failed to take action over incidents with the police sergeant.

she says the report was flawed. unfair. >> the variation is embarrassing, and accurate and contradicts itself about the role i played in the report focuses and targets me. >> the chief says his track record speaks for itself. what sissy in desperate need for public safety. this community has been asking to build trust with the community and that is what i've been doing. >> the naacp is demanding the mayor listen. >> we are asking the mayor again and again to reinstate the chief.

listen to your community and voters. reinstate the chief. >> we reached out to a councilmember about the decision. in a text message she responded say i'm interested in reviewing the information but this is a personnel issue and the council does not have authority in this matter. the chief says he does not blame the mayor because she did not write the report. we reached out but have not heard back. abc7news. >> thank you so much. live doppler 7 is tracking the rain. spencers here to let us know when the showers one. is it going to be an easy commute? i will be a cold one. the storm is winding down.

little downterrain but we are np ranking on the exclusive impact scale. discuss the. here's the forecast. skies continued to clear and that means symmetry's drop, it will be a cold morning commute. mid 30's and east bay and bundle up tomorrow. there will be sunshine. i love the forecast later. >> the they had to run trains at slower speeds and asked people to

had to take himself to the er suffering from a gunshot wound. investigators determined he was shot near north jackson avenue, his identity has not yet been released. community came together for a birthday celebration for a woman murdered 30 years ago. they held a free throw fundraiser in her honor. she was found strangled in not far from where she worked as a can or engineer. the celebration took place at her alma mater. shooter. we are holding a fundr >> the former ceo of a company is on trial for the third time.

previous cases ended in mistrials. she would have been 56 years old. in these bay, a fire tore through part of a restaurant, it took firefighters about 45 minutes to extinguish the flames last night, cruise tell the chronicle the fire compromised a gas line and they had to shut off gas to the building. fire was contained to kitchen. no word on a cause or extent of the damage. defense officials are talking about the incident where a chinese balloon was shot down off the coast of south carolina. it happened yesterday. they say it was destroyed over water protect citizens. audio was released from the navy pilot the fire the missile.

>> the balloon is destroyed. >> justin finch has reaction from lawmakers and how the incident could impact the u.s. going forward. >> authorities to use to search for debris after shooting down the chinese surveillance balloon. navy is looking for a large bay of technology. the senior u.s. official says it was hit by a single f-22 roughly six nautical miles offshore. it was made across military installations as it flew over the continental u.s. before reaching the carolinas where it was shot down off myrtle beach. china called it an excessive reaction, adding it retains the

right to respond further. marco rubio tells this week act was delivered. >> they wanted to send a and we would be unable to stop it. pentagon's effort. >> i am grateful they took decisive action but have issues. this is not the first of its kind. in officials as china has of them. >> we're are getting a better idea of how long stephen curry will be sidelined with a leg injury area you may have seen it happen in last night's game. chris alvarez has an update.

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curry. chris alvarez is here. my fingers have been crossed. what do we know? >> answer. stephen curry will miss some time with a left leg injury, the

warriors announcing an mri revealed he suffered partial ligament tears, there were medical terms. espn be out through the all-star break and will miss at least the last five games. proxy is always a glass half-full guy. one of the first things he says was he will be back. this is not season ending and that was his fear. he is in good spirits. keep on forging ahead. >> this will be the second without curry this year. he had a shoulder injury in january. he will miss this game

saturday. >> this is good news. their ground. >> thank you so much. who is moving to san francisco? people with money. when cafe analyzed census 2015 to 2020 and says san francisco had the biggest jump of millionaire renters nationwide. it found an overall increase of high income renters. ncsan francisco came in second behind new york in the number of millionaire renters. it's a story that proves sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. the search for a man wanted in a bizarre crime and in this.

how it's connected with the hollywood movie, ahead. >> rain is ending in the bay area but it is still snowing in the sierra. the accuweather forecast is coming up. demi, i'm so proud of you and how you have persevered through your cancer diagnosis. never forget those who loved you so well and know that you have the responsibility to give back. love, dad. you go by lots of titles. veteran, dad, hair stylist. so adding a student title might feel daunting. national university is here to support all your titles. national university. supporting the whole you.

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happening now. lake tahoe in the mountains are under a warning, this map shows the area at risk. the national weather service says the warning is in effect until 7:00 tomorrow morning. reading areas today in lake tahoe. the areas under a warning talk tonight. fixing inches elevations. we are joined by spencer. what a sight. >> more.

storm warning that remains in effect until 10:00 tonight. snowfall is tapering off. the damages done. accumulation. discussed up to beth 50 miles per hour. here in the bay few isolated showers. wind.

going to get cold we're looking at increasingly sunny skies, it's currently 51 degrees in the city, 52 in oakland. a blue sky over the golden gate. 51 santa rosa. mostly clear overnight. it's turning warmer midweek. here's the forecast animation. clouds move out, overnight lows drop into the low to mid 30's. the inland valleys are in the mid to upper 30's. similar readings in the south bay.

the highs tomorrow are in the mid to upper 50's. here is the seven-day forecast. we have a dry week ahead. i temperatures rise into the mid 60's, thursday and we get it turns cooler but not much. cloutier with a slight chance of rainfall. >> make you so much. >> the warriors did win last night's game but it came at a price. the details on steph injury.

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time with a left leg injury. an mri tears and the injured left leg. the team said he will not play tomorrow against oakland. the timeline is given in the coming days. you see him bump twisted there. five games. >> the good news is he will be back.

things going and be where we want to be. >> is this wanting but we can do. try to play hard competitive. >> the dallas mavericks. mats offered a better deal. what happens to kevin durant? the deadline is thursday. in the third and fourth quarter, we are tied. she had 18. a65. two game-high30 seconds ago

a free throw. stamford going for the tie. it was short. third loss this season. weather has not at pebble beach. hail and rain this morning. the amateur part of the tournament was shortened. this golfer ended up the winter. it did improve as the day went on. beautiful. aaron rodgers. he teamed up with ben silverman. they won by one shot. roger said he had not play golf between training camp, looked good on 17.

justin rose, not not the warm we still grieving the football process. one more game. >> rogers is talking raters. all these questions gets us to journey camp next year. >> silver and black, i don' know. thank you so much.

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thank you for joining us. tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. the urgent mission to recover the chinese spy balloon. and another near collision between two planes on an american runway. >> first, the recovery effort off the south carolina coast. navy divers now scouring a debris field that stretched over seven miles searching for that all important payload. tonight for the first time we're hearing audio from the fighter pilot who shot down the surveillance balloon. new details on the timeline, when president biden first heard about it. and what he told pentagon officials. china says it retains the right to respond. where does this leave u.s. and chinese relations? we have team coverage tonight. elwyn lopez in south carolina, maryalice parks standing by at the white house. next, the close call in texas as two jets are cleared for the same runway. one landing, one t