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now at 11, one woman is at her breaking point. plus a store owner that leaves his cash registers open because he is sick of being robbed. a iconic part of chinatown

restored, why these colorful decorations could make the neighborhood safer. from kpix 5, this is the late news. we will get to all of thos stories in a minute. first mor than 100 san francisco firefighters stopped a fire from doing more damage. this wa the scene when the flames first started. the apartment complex a hardware store and a shed were all damaged but right now no word on how or where th fire started. the good news is that nobody actually got hurt. >> this is a great example to be prepared. make sure you always have working smoke alarms. >> even though the fire is mostly out, firefighters could be there into the morning

dousing any hotspots. the red cross is also offering help to anybody that may need it. oakland residents are saying they are at their breaking point. this afternoon police responded to two deadly shootings, a man was shot to death along the martin luther king shoreline. at 230 anothe man was killed outside of the bart station. with crime in oakland becoming a regular part of life for people, some are saying they want out. we talked with a mother who said that decision to leave a city she loves was really difficult for her. >> i love oakland. it is hard for me and my son. >> reporter: kristin cook is leaving oakland. after living

here her entire life. >> i was too scared to leave house. >> reporter: she blames assault and robberies in broad daylight. as oakland sees a surge in violent crimes compared to last year. robberies, burglaries and are u by double-digit percentages. everybody we talked to said everybody seems to be a target including carjackings like this one. >> they are carjacking people a stop signs. my son is about to start driving. >> the fact that i am being pushed out is horrible. >> reporter: tony byrd is staying, she lives with a front

gate that is locked in securit cameras. >> if you set off the air hor your neighbor would hear it an sat there is off. more people would be alert. >> reporter: her neighbor acros the street was shot to death in june trimming his tree during the day. he died as burden other neighbors tried to save him. >> i am looking for a place where the elderly and women an children are not targeted. i feel like it will change. that is why i am staying. >> reporter: staying open gets tougher every day for troy welch. his story was robbed hours before we met him. >> you can see they tried to take a sledgehammer to it and tried to lift it.

>> reporter: welch says he loses 10% of his merchandise to theft and he leaves his registers empty and open tired of replacing them. >> it is more brazen and violen than it used to be. >> reporter: frustration has spilled over at community meetings. darren white is with the naacp oakland branch blaming failed leadership. the defined the police movement and anti-police rhetoric creating a heyday for oakland criminals. >> we are not saying arrest everyone. we want the people out here committing violent crimes arrested and charged. >> tonight the chp office is investigating a third shooting on highway 24 in less than two weeks. gunfire struck a car

before claremont avenue. the other two shootings happened on july 28 , a man was shot as he rode in the backseat of the car. he died two days later. o july 26 a driver and his son were rammed by two cars chasing each other and firing. 17-year-old catherine schreiter has been missing for over a month. deputies say she drove away from her house on july 5 and never came back. thi week they found her car abandoned in the santa cruz mountains. the sheriff's department says her white honda accord turned up yesterday but there was no sign of katie. it was found on the road going up to the park. cell service is notoriously bad in that park.

katie is 5'5" with blonde hair. we ask deputies for more information and date told us today there was nothing new to report. we reached out to the family and we have not heard back. investigators set up a anonymous tip line. the lanterns are a iconic part of a san francisco neighborhood but with the rain and wind over the winter they took a beating. tonight to have a fresh look and as betty shows us it is more than just aesthetics. >> reporter: with that chinatown is officially brighte and more vibrant than ever. th bay area celebrity chef was o hand for the ribbon cutting. >> the lantern is a symbol of life, celebration and happiness

>> reporter: after the lanterns were destroyed by hail, heavy rain and strong wind, the merchants association and the nonprofit launched a fundraising effort for three blocks of new lanterns. many of them were worn and faded. the community raised 25 thousand dollars. alaskan airlines matched 25,000 intonations. >> it gives color and energy to chinatown. >> reporter: lion dancers and the follies performed. erin wa among the community leaders tha attended. >> it has been the subject of racism and people have been resilient. it is the subject of hate. chinatown has never gon away but it is back. >> reporter: community members say the lanterns at a extra

layer of safety. >> people feel safer. the streets are lit up and the elders expressed that. they fee safer. >> reporter: the merchants association says the lanterns help enhance security video at night. he said he first starte coming to chinatown when he taught a cooking class as a student at uc davis. >> i brought students to chinatown and take him to goldengate. >> reporter: he hopes the new additions will bring more traffic to a historic neighborhood he loves. >> you can eat, shop and drink and do everything. everything i delicious. i eaten every singl one of these restaurants.

>> the lanterns were replaced just in time for the autumn moo festival in september. it is about to get harder for people to skip over the gates at bart and a rare look at the devastation left behind after the 1906 earthquake. the top of salesforce tower has been swallowed by fog we will see below average temperatures for the next several days. more of the same tomorrow. details coming up in the first alert forecast. there is a mega millions winner but what is more unlikely, a lady in texas can tell you after a hawk dropped snake on her head and

tonight somebody in florida is probably thinking with a 1 1/2 billion dollar lottery ticket in their hand. the winner is looking at a lump su payout of 783 million before taxes. cousins are probably crawling out of the woodwork as we speak. there was one big winner in a tiny town, we had t

look up where this was. somebody in hilmar matched the first five numbers. that i enough to give every one of th towns residents $650 before taxes but they probably will no do that. bart is getting new gates at the stations that will make it harder for people to skip ou on paying fairs. it will look something like this. it can als stop people from pushing or piggybacking. the gates will b installed at stations all over the bay area. the rest of the stations will get them over 202 and 2025. there is a lot of talk abou san francisco getting its firs ikea. the three level building

will have 52 thousand square feet of space. the ikea will focus on small space living and storage. it includes two swedis delis. city leaders are hopin ikea will refurbish the surrounding area as well. it is two blocks from the whole food that closed after just a year over worker safety concerns. paul is with us tonight, this i how devastated san francisco looked after the 1906 earthquake. >> these photos will be auctioned this week. they will go for a fair some of money. >> they are starting at 750 but they are thinking 2500. >> one of the worst disasters

to hit the continental u.s. i am in the middle of reading a book about it. the fire did a lot of the damage after the earthquake. these will be auctioned off if you are a history buff. >> our earthquake modeling today, they model it for what it would look like today. we d not want to think about such things. >> we kept a lid on the fire threat so far this year and we will see if we can keep that going. things are looking good in the short term. we will stea cool. more fog and coastal drizzle. just a ripple in the atmosphere which means less atmosphere pressing down on us. it is more stubborn fog and i will get the onshore breeze to

keep temperatures cool. moistur will sneak up from the south. the remnants of what used to be a tropical system. a different view on futurecast where the moisture in the atmosphere show up rightly. it will get more dispersed as it sneaks up towar us but there is enough that you might notice humidity in the air. there will be a few more passing clouds friday into sunday and even monday. it looks like the threat will avoid us. temperatures will warm-up over the weekend. temperatures below average tomorrow. near average on saturday and a prolonged stretc of above normal temperatures. it is not going to be as intens as the brief heat waves we hav had this year. hopefully you can endure that. the fog is spreading already. temperature in the upper 50s and low 60s.

the fog pushes across the bay tomorrow. starting in the upper 50s were around 60. the fog wil be stubborn. that limits how much the temperature warms up around the bay. 60s to around 70 around the bay with 70s on the peninsula. the warmest spots only hitting the low to mid 80s. if you are going out t the series finale of the athletics and the rangers, 123 is the first pitch. topping ou around 70 degrees. the seven day forecast shows to pitchers warming but not until we heade to the weekend. once again it will be a modest warm-up. temperatures running five degrees above normal by monday a couple of degrees warmer tuesday. low 90s for most inland parts of the date area .

staying below 100 degrees. temperatures along the coast will return to the upper half o the 60s. until then, plenty of fog. break a leg giants, the pitch to bring this player to the bay continues. sports is next.

he is a four-time nba cham , also a good golfer. now mee curry the rockstar. he put on a different kind of show at chase center, he was performin with paramore. they helped hi sing . hayley williams told the crowd that curry and the band go back a few years. i

love that 2007 is having a moment again. >> who does not want to be curry right now? he cannot lose. i want to talk about another impressive athlete. the giants are playing meaningful games because the playoffs are coming up but they are also literally auditioning for his services this off-season. logan called him the most talented race ballplayer of all time. th giants hope to build off that run 9th. sent francisco and his strong monday. hunter doubles off jacob with to the checkout and 2 runs. it is 4-0. who els but floor is trying to bring th giants back. juice singles to

drive in 2. cutting the deficit he is a offensive machine now. alex came out of the bullpen, a solo shot. the angels go on to be victorious , 7-5. he is on the bump tomorrow. this is one of the plays made tonight, the rangers poured it on oakland. going deep for the 4th time in 6. texas is victorious. the rangers have taken 8 street. joint practices against th raiders thursday and friday before the preseason opener sunday. last season, brock led the 49ers to a 35-7 blowout. one of the lasting images was his dad tearing up in the

stands. glenn asked brock abou that moment. >> to see his little boy grow u from during the football in th living room and breaking things in the house to going out at the top level and performing great, it is everything to him. i love him and i owe everythin i have to him. >> there is not a wall in my childhood home that did not hav a ball thrown against it. we cannot wait for the game on sunday. amazon is not horsing around. wipe pack mules just joined the company's delivery

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world in which we have chips implanted in our brains? maybe. never link raised 280 million in funding. it was led by a venture capitalist firm. so fa the company has only tested on animals and has gotten a lot of criticism for that. in 2022 a monkeyed died during testing a researchers are trying to get i to play a game. amazon has a interesting way to get some people packages in arizona. we meet a few people. amazon is using mules to deliver packages to the bottom of the grand canyon. wh is ordering from there? phanto ranch is a resort miles deep i the canyon and there are no roads to get there. amazon says

the packages go out four days week before sunrise to avoid heat. one of the countless things amazon will bring you is pasta sauce. fans are loyal and a lot of them got worried when campbell announced they ar buying the brand. the 2 1/2 billion dollar takeover also purchases a few other popular labels like entr÷es and yogurt where is the worst place to see a snake? how about falling out of the sky? this happened to a woman and how it happened is kind of weird. >> i could not believe what wa happening. >> the story of a hawk dropping a snake onto that poor lady prompting both of them to attack.

the next story is a lot to process. it is probably some o the worst luck you can imagine. a woman in texas says a hawk dropped a snake on her from above and then both attacked her. peggy jones lives outsid

of beaumont texas, she was mowing her lawn. he lived in beaumont. the snake suddenly fell from above and it struck her glasses, the hawk swept dow to get the snake and it scratched peggy. we had to blur the injury photo because it was gruesome. >> i could not believe what was happening. the hawk came down times to get the snake and when i looked down i had blood all over my clothes and my arm. i had severe bruising. >> there was enough there for me to see. >> can you believe it? she say she has nightmares. she is doing okay now.