cand live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. good afternoon, i'm michelle griego >> now at noon, breaking news into the race for san francisco mayor. kpix 5 news has learned mark leno is planning to concede. i am michelle griego. >> and i am kenny choi.

jackie ward joins us in the studio with the latest developments. the latest numbers show london breed widening her lead .. to about 18- hundred votes. the elections depart >> sources tell susie steimle, mark leno plans to announce his concession to london breed in about an hour. however, an official winner for the san francisco mayor has not been announced. the latest numbers show london breed widening her lead to about 1800 votes the elections department is still counting votes but the math has not been working in leno's favor. leno team would have to calculate if he could catch up to breed. he would have been the first openly gay man to serve as mayor in the city's history. if he drops out of the race, it would clear a way for london breed. she would become the first african-american woman elected san francisco mayor. because of her position as -- on board of uld retire from politics supervisors, she became the acting mayor after the death of mayor ed lee for a time. leno told melissa kane that if

he did not win the mayor's race he would retire from politics. we will stream his comments live on www.cbssanfrancisco.com and facebook. hosting soccer's premier event. oom with more our other top story. it's official. the world cup is coming to north america in 2026 and for the first time ever, three countries will be hosting soccer's premier event. anne makovec has moreon the decision. >> reporter: this is usually a joint bid between the u.s., canada and mexico. the announcement came out of russia this morning. but the member associations of canada, mexico and usa have been selected by the fifa congress to host the 2026 fifa world cup. >> reporter: today's vote marks the first time three nations have been selected to co-host a world cup, and the first time the tournament will be played in north america, in 32 years. >> thank you so much for this incredible honor. in q4 and trusting us with the

privilege of hosting the world cup in 2026. >> reporter: some of the games may be played in the london -- san francisco area. levi stadium is in the running putting local enthusiasts in an exciting position. >> it will be a seminal moment for us here in the u.s. soccer has been on the rise for years and this gives us a northern light to try to charge at, to continue to grow the game. >> reporter: the 49ers, levi stadium home. the president is calling this a once-in-a-lifetime possibility saying in a statement, "i want to congratulate the united team for a collaborative process that leveraged the best of what each of its candid host cities has to offer. the north american bid had to overcome concerns about the res ix of policies from the muslim majority countries. today, soccer lovers here are focused on unity.

spot >> it's a perfect representation of the bay area, a melting pot for these cultures to come together and for 90 minutes, it's energy, and excitement. newsroom, anne makovec, kpix5. this afternoon: sheriffs are praising a woman for fighting off her attacker in gilroy. >> reporter: the u.s. team did not qualify for this world's world cup but the host team normally gets an automatic spot in the tournament so there is hope for usa 2026. anne makovec, kpix 5 news. this afternoon, sheriffs are praising a woman for fighting off her attacker in gilroy. deputies say hip valido latinas broke in to his neighbor's home on -- hipalito martinez broke into his neighbor's home . flames tore through a walnut creek home overnight. jessica flores tells us the man's adult son tried to rescue him but it was too late. >> reporter: the fire broke out just before 1 am on mandarin lane. contra costa fire deputies

found smoke and flames shooting out of the windows. fire officials say an elyliat the trto save his father, who was still inside on the second floor, but the fast- moving fire quickly consumed the home. obviously that's a very in an dangerous condition for someone to do. as difficult as it is, we always tell people to stay out once your outside the house. >> reporter: fire officials say the elderly man died inside. the victim's wife and son were taken to the hospital with burns and smoke inhalation. >> we try our very best and sometimes that just isn't quite good enough. that's why we need people's help to make sure they have working smoke alarms, carbon mark -- and carbon monoxide detectors. >> reporter: the cause of the fire is undetermined but it is not vicious. innews.

at the valero gas station, on park street, near buena vista avenue. several of the suspects are seen up close. police in alameda are looking for four people who broke into a gas station. surveillance video captured the crime in progress last thursday at the valero on park street and one of the still -- one of the steck avenue. police say tapirs three of the suspects are men and one is a woman. anyone with information is asked the 19-year-old woman was taken to the hospital... and is in stable condition. to call the alameda police department. police are on the lookout for a hit and run driver who struck a pedestrian at a busy intersection. they say the suspect hit a woman at mckeever -- mckee road around 2:15 am. the 19-year-old victim was taken to the hospital and is now in stable condition. a witness says the driver took off in a 1990s silver, light colored suv. days to process the kits. santa clco wts to redu that to 30 days.

santa clara county is taking steps to speed up justice for rape survivors approving $600,000 to process a backlog of 200 rape kits. that's physical evidence collected from rape victims intended to aid in catching their attackers. p is telling it currently takes the county 94 days to process the kids. santa clara county wants reduce -- wants to reduce that to 30 days. two measures are being considered to reduce the ut exactly backlog statewide. telling americans they can sleep better now that he has convinced north korea to get rid of its nuclear weapons but as nikki batiste reports, questions remain about how and when that will happen. >> reporter: president donald trump arrived home th morning following his whirlwind summit with north korean leader kim jong un. he tweeted, "everyone can now feel much safer than the day i took office." he added, "there is no longer a nuclear threat from north korea." the president and kim jong un promised denuclearization of the korean peninsula. the agreement had no mention of verification, a timeline, or north korea's human rights abuses. >> this president wants north

korea to completely denuclearize -- dean -- denuclearize so that will take a while. >> reporter: the president co prove a fial t it could be a tough sell on capitol hill. >> all americans are entering into this discourse with their eyes wide open. >> chairman kim jong un did not even mention his ambiguous comment to denuclearize when he returned home to north korea. it was absent. >> reporter: and north korea, the summit is being called historic and there is much focus on president donald trump's decision to end joint u.s.-south korean military exercises. >> we will save a tremendous amount of money. >> reporter: the surprise announcement to end what he called wargames cut senior pentagon officials and south koreans off guard. secretary of state mike pompeo is scheduled to meet with the leaders of south korea and china on thursday. nikki batiste, cbs news, the white house. >> pompeo says the u.s. wants

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san francisco. a s-f-p-d motorcycle officer seriously injured in a crash this morning. it happened at 9:30. thcer was volved in a collision with a passenger car at mariposa street and pennsylvania avenue. the driver we are following breaking news in, san francisco. an sfpd motorcycle officer

seriously injured this morning at 9:30 am. the officer was involved in a collision with a passenger car at mariposa street and pennsylvania avenue. the driver of the car stopped and is cooperating.