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it's not what i expect it, it's better. >> is san francisco doing enough to get salesforce to keep the biggest convention in the city? >> i don't know why she needs to throw shade out us. >> the police commission is firing back after the mayor called them out. >> and a meeting over flags at
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an east bay school district gets so heated, deputies had to kick people out. >> this is the late news on cbs news bay area. >> tonight, san francisco is trying to put its best foot forward for one of its biggest events of the year. there are 40,000 people in town for dream force, the annual make a convention from salesforce. they are praying all goes well. the ceo has threatens to pull the event if the city doesn't clean up its act. that was the mayor earlier today welcoming to people to town. dream force she says brings in $57 million to the local economy. the city has been pulling out all the stops to sell it self amid criticism about deteriorating conditions.
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>> welcome to the most beautiful city in the world. >> the city poured $6 million into an ad campaign trying to sell san francisco as an idyllic place to visit. they even have a billboard in times square. that messaging has not come without pushback. public comments were turned off for the video of the ad on youtube, reportedly one day after they posted the video. a lot of people have shared the idealized view is a far cry from what they see in the city. san francisco is a guest tech conference is a great chance to show people that san francisco is still a great place to visit. we sent patty there to ask attendees what they think. >> i definitely want to come back here. the vibe, the
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energy. >> jenelle works in marketing. she's one of 40,000 people from around the world here for san francisco's biggest conference. >> i was expecting worse from the news, when i got here, that was not the case. coming from new york city, it's not very different, but it is definitely not what i expected, it is better. >> we want to build a trusted a.i. platform for customer companies. >> the salesforce ceo has highlighted the city as the emerging center of a.i. he made headlines when he told the chronicle that he may pull the 20-year-old conference from san francisco if it is affected by the cities homelessness or open drug use challenges this week. >> in the news there is crime and homelessness. i didn't see anything. >> we saw a heavy police presence on tuesday. there have
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been no major incidents to report according to the police. >> i felt safe. it was a beautiful day to enjoy this connection. >> it's business for a near by hotels, bars and restaurants. >> the views are unparalleled. and of course we have the bay bridge. >> they are fully booked for three days. other events and restaurant spaces are reserved for events. >> it is such an adventure to have dream force back in the city. the infusion for local restaurants, it brings so much life to the city streets. >> the conference is projected to generate $90 million for the city. >> weeks like this are fantastic. the more we can
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spread that throughout the year, it just creates more opportunities for the hotel and restaurant community. >> she hopes to squeeze in visits to tourist spots. she is among a few i spoke with who said the weather incentives go is indisputably better this time of year. >> we escaped the rain. it was nice to be here. >> gov. gavin newsom is expected to speak at dream force tomorrow. the food fighters will be highlighting dream fast tomorrow, it's a concert benefiting children's hospitals. the oakland police commission is firing back at the mayor after she blasted them in a live interview. earlier today she pointed fingers at the commission over why the city still hasn't appointed a permanent police chief. >> i would call it a state of emergency if we could not get the police commission to get its act together so they can give me the top names for a new police chief. if they cannot do that by the end of this year, i
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will call for a state of emergency around the police chief edition. >> the police commission told us it is actually the mayor who has slowed the process down. they said they told the mayor's office last week that they planned to hand over a list of names next month. >> i don't understand why she feels the need to throw shade at us, a group of unpaid volunteers who are donating an incredible amount of our time to see this process through. our timeline is public. everything we do is public. >> the mayor fired chief armstrong in february. she said she lost confidence in him i made misconduct claims against the department. she did that against the advice of michael multiple local groups including the oakland chapter of the naacp. to an agenda item at a tiny bay area school board caused such a big uproar
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tonight, shift entities had to clear the room. >> order, order. >> people started screaming at each other over a proposal to ban flying special flags at some schools. the board president called for order for three full minutes before giving up. >> i will ask everyone to leave if it's going to continue. we will continue without anyone in here. >> this all started during pride month when a rainbow flight friday - - this was when a rainbow pride flag was flown. a ban on all special interest flex was proposed, so the district wouldn't be seen as endorsing one view or another.'s word divided. >> let the kids learn, let them be educated without any politics, without any lifestyles. i don't spread my lifestyle around that i'm a heterosexual, you know, let
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people live, but don't push it down our throats. >> we need to show support, that we are inclusive, and really make that statement so that we can make sure that no longer will we see these conservative leaning policies. >> in the end the board voted 2-1 in favor of the resolution, only allowing the u.s. and state flags to be flown at schools. a crash video made us gasp in the newsroom, a bay area father said he had no way to avoid it, he's trying to change a specific road rule to prevent this from ever happening again. is a shot so slick, it's hard to tell what this shop sells, that the dispensary that's part of a big makeover downtown. and mcdonald's is about to get real stingy with soda, the new policy making fizzy drinks and over-the-counter item. >> that's a very specific
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story, sarah. we are dropping out below normal, but we have a warm-up in store for the next couple days. we will look ahead to the weekend, it's never david: i'm david goldberg, a bilingual elementary school teacher and president of the california teachers association. as we start a new school year, there's something new happening in california's public schools. jessie: they're called community schools. david: where parents and families, students and educators are making decisions as one. damien: it's a real sense of community. leslie: we saw double-digit gains in math, in english, and reading scores. david: it's an innovation that's transforming our public schools. narrator: california's community schools: reimagining public education.
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a deadly head-on collision was caught on camera, and a father who survived it with his family is calling on caltrans to make serious changes to a stretch of highway 4. we have this very upsetting video that a father is now shouting.
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>> reporter: an oncoming vehicle suddenly emerges and crashes head-on into this family's car. the airbag deploys and the camera spins around to show the driver miraculously surviving. that driver is a father. >> one second before the accept was no way to avoid it. and then suddenly it was a white curtain, the airbag, the smell of the gas, i can still remember. it was not pleasant, but it saved my life. >> he survived, along with his mother, father, and wife, who suffered head injuries, and his two-year-old and four-year-old children who also survived unharmed. all three people in the other car died on impact. >> i can't imagine what was going through their minds. are you able to process what was happening in that moment? >> thinking back, i can
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remember my thoughts. i saw i was in danger, it was two seconds later until the crash happened, so it was just like that. >> he's sharing the video as part of his call for caltrans to change the rules of the road here. the oncoming driver was entering opposing traffic, legally allowing a drivers discretion to safely pass into oncoming lanes. in this case the results were deadly. this is the location of the crash. a spokesperson for caltrans confirmed the crash has led to a safety investigation. the man and his family were on the way home from a trip to yosemite, a route that is routine for many family vacations. >> i hope that caltrans is able to at least do an audit of how they do the striping to err on the side of safety. >> this video evidence of a deadly crash and a father's
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call for new rules of the road to prevent this kind of collision again. >> he says he is grateful to have had a camera that recorded everything, so that things could potentially change. he is incredibly grateful for the seatbelts that ultimately saved his family's lives. california is one step closer to having something in common with amsterdam, and that's weed cafes. pot shops will be allowed to sell nonalcoholic food and drinks . some hope to create a more welcoming environment for customers, and some lawmakers hope there will be other benefits as well. >> if we want to provide an experience that californians want, consuming a legal product with others, safely, we need to change the law. >> groups like the america non-smokers rights foundation oppose the bill. it is now on
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the governor's desk. if he signs it, then it will go into effect next year. and there's another effort going to transform downtown. >> this dispensary is on broadway. we are close to the theater, we are across the street from the courthouse square where quite a few events happen. the peninsula was really like a desert, you saw businesses in the south bay, but not really along the peninsula. they are trying to chanhat to make downtown more inviting. >> pretty quick and seamless. there is a no touch door. come on in. >> there are glass windows. it's bright inside. you may not know exactly what's inside. >> was there a certain intent
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behind the design? >> yes. the intent was to keep those walking by guessing. >> it's a dispensary that just opened up downtown at its part of a pattern to revitalize the downtown area. >> walk on over here with me. >> for one, it looks different. they have an art installation inside, a clean aesthetic from the outside. >> when anyone walked by you didn't automatically know it was cannabis. we created an inviting environment for people to want to come in. >> that's to match what redwood city is trying to do. the city planning commission just approved plans to revamp hotel sequoia, sitting in the corner of broadway and main street. the vision is to add three stories and a rooftop bar. broadway has begun to have a nightlife, with restaurants and bars. >> main street is the other prominent street in redwood
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city. it has a number of restaurants, but it is not quite as vibrant at the moment. i think this will revitalize main street and bounced downtown. >> kathy has lived here for three years now. >> we all need more community, i love that downtown is a place to do that. so there's also a plan to redevelop a is ms. park into a larger campus with parks, retail space, space, a hotel, and a conference center. >> paul is here to talk about this really cool video. bioluminescence in newport beach in southern california. i saw this in 2020. the beaches were closed back then i saw it in manhattan beach. explain to me what this is. >> this is bioluminescence, caused by microscopic creatures in the water. and this only
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happens once a year, essentially. it is an eerie effect. that's about where my knowledge stops. >> he knows a little more than i do about this, they've been seeing this for a couple days. surfers have seen it. basically when you disturb the water you can see it. >> we are going to see a baby warm-up kicking in tomorrow and thursday. more atmosphere is piling up on top of us. we will only be a couple degrees above average. a gradual cooling trend takes over as this ripple can change the wind's direction. you can see the trend on the 10 day outlook. the high is only a degree or two above normal for a few days, a drop into early next week, by early next week it
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might feel like early autumn. we are keeping an eye on the air quality, which was mostly in the green category, the good category, despite the fact some smoke has been drifting down. they aren't producing nearly as much smoke, some of that is still going to drift down toward us for the next couple days, i think the worst air quality will be may be in the moderate category. this is a pessimistic outlook for the next few days. the moderate category would be in the north bay, inland in the east bay, tomorrow and thursday. we are back to good across the board. the fog is hanging out along the coast. 59 degrees in san francisco, 50 degrees in oakland, cooler across the bay in santa rosa at 58. the fog will eventually spread back out and make its way to some of the inland valleys for early tomorrow morning. it will not last long. it is backing up to the coast quickly. i think you
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are going to see some sunshine breaking through as we head into the afternoon. temperatures are dropping to the middle to upper 50s and around 60 degrees, normal for this time of year. we were a degree or two above normal, the hottest spots only get to around 90 degrees, and that's not bad. in september, low 70s along the bay, middle 60s along the coast, the giants take on the cleveland garden guardians, temperature at game time should be in the middle 60s and gradually warming up to around 70 degrees in the city by late afternoon. temperatures don't change much intent cisco as we go the weekend into early next week, more of a drought in the east bay, we end up a degree or two above normal next week. san jose, you only get about a drop from tomorrow, north bay it is closer to a 15 degree increase. it's a little bit of a ball
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like feel for monday and tuesday. we still have some warm temperatures except along the coast and at sarah's house. it's going to be in the 60s. >> is it fall? >> almost fall. we are a week from it. >> there's a lot riding on the jets and the bills. >> ahead in sports, the giants, what now? they can't win them all. what does tonight's outcome mean for the giants with 17 games left in the regular season? we go outside the playoffs
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>> it's hard for me to keep up with the giants. fortunately i
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have you. >> it's supposed to be hard for the giants, i wouldn't have it any other way. >> the giants are facing a few teams, they showed up for the giants and the guardians, but the defense had a few issues. the major the high, tyler freedom thomas tyler freedom - - tyler freeman.him to pay the price. joc pederson, right at josh naylor, giants were 0-8. the guardian stopped the win streak, 3-1 is the final. what
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does it mean? here's the big picture. the giants made no ground. they stayed behind arizona for the wild-card spot. they also need to jump the reds and the marlins, and 17 games are left in the season. let's get to the a's and the astros. shea langeliers is on top of the first blast. for the second day in a row, the eat the mighty 1st pl., astros with the final of 6-2. and in case you did not know, an mri revealed that aaron rodgers suffered a ruptured achilles tendon and is officially done for the season. they beat the bills last night, how many fans are curled up in a ball wondering what happens
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now? pull down a window shade, okay? slice at the bottom. the shaded rolls up. that is the achilles tendon. it has to be pulled down, sutured together and then naturally hear heel, that could take up to a year. >> no thank you. i feel so bad for him. a lot of them were out. it was quite the night for greenbay packers fans who decided to go out and do that. >> aaron rodgers is a former packers player, the root against him. >> jack's american pub decided to have some fun, the jets lost against the bills on monday and the bar would pick up the tab, as you mentioned. it's a whole thing. everybody starts running up their tabs. they
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were going to get free drinks, obviously, right? then we heard what happened. a reporter was in the bar when it ended like this. >> the move has changed considerably. the justice won the game. they've been racking up tabs all night thinking the bar was going to pay that tab. they were going to have to go to the bar and pay that tab, come tomorrow morning i think a lot of these folks are going to wake up unhappy about the bar tab they have to pay and unhappy that some of them showed up on video clapping and waving at the screen when a packers legend got hurt. >> what goes around comes around. >> 47 shots, bring her up.
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>> it was a walk-off touchdown. it's crazy. >> there were some hangovers and some regrets. thank you so much, we appreciate it. [ music ] shakira showed off why she is the video vanguard a winner. taylor swift reacted to an unexpected reunion like a true millennial. they last performed together 10 years ago. they did
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present the award for the best pop song, which was won by seth taylor swift. you know the self-serve soda machines at fast food restaurants? mcdonald's is getting rid of them. mcdonald's says fewer people are eating in the dining room, so they don't actually need the self-serve soda machines anymore. almost half of their sales are mobile orders. mcdonald's will be taking them out by 2032. we will see what they do about all those broken ice cream machines. being lost on a hike in bad weather sounds bad. but this hiker found a
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going hiking in a remote area is either your cup of tea or your worst nightmare. >> this is something i would not do under any circumstances. a man who went hiking alone got himself lost, caught in bad weather, no way to call for help until he did this, he found a wildlife camera that people used to wear look at errors. you could not hear him, but he did a thumbs down and he already looked kind of desperate, cold, wet, not having fun. somebody saw him on the stream and contacted the moderator of the website, that person called park rangers and found him a couple hours later. he is okay. i'm sure he's very thankful for the people who
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spend their time looking at bears. >> he's going to have to write a very nice thank you note. >> that sounds completely helpless. that's a bad feeling. >> how did he know the camera was on him? you didn't. >> i don't know what i would have done. cried, probably. i would still be crying. [ laughi ] thank >> stephen: hey, guys. i'm so glad y'all are here tonight. i just love the series "the white house plumbers." as a kid, i watched the watergate hearings. >> yeah, whatever, we have a problem, colbert. >> you got two guests at the same time, who is going to sit in the chair next to you? >> stephen: you are both big stars, i mean woody is bigger,

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