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been 10 years is. why we keep going out and doing the same thing? it's the definition of insanity. why the focus of a new oakland chief is shifting back to the one that the mayor just fired. >> from the very beginning, i thought it was the wrong decision. he has years of experience. he knows oakland. >> hello. i'm sara donchey. the
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city of oakland had its fair share of turmoil and heartbreak and crime and at the time, the police says everyone should be on the same page with safety. mayor armstrong was fired by mayor sheng thao but now, she feels he is vined dated from wrongful termination. >> there was no factual basis for the discipline issued and recommends that it be reversed. >> the report claims that the case lacked support. we have not seen the report and armstrong's lawyer said it couldn't be made public pause it has other information on the city employees. >> the people of oakland deserve to know that the son of
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the city did not undermine their trust. i am who i said i was, committed to the city of oakland and doing the job the right way. and despite the mayor's decision i thought it was important to my reputation. >> reporter: the mayor said that armstrong was fired because of a hit-and-run incident and declined our request for an on-camera interview to explain. at the heart of this is whether oakland feels safe. in the last two days, two residents were shot inside of their homes, and one was a mother. >> it really hit home. a mother of two? that could have been me. >> that happened on friday night in the laurel neighborhood. she was just sitting in her when this happen and died leaving behind two young kids and another person
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was shot in their home and was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. the city had a shot at millions of dollars for a state grant to fight that crime but they missed the deadline to apply and because of that mistake, groups of business owners are going on strike and will participate in a one day protest but have yet to set a date. a popular restaurant is pulling out of the city pwa÷uz and the owner said because of crime shutting down at the end of the month because of car break ins and crime and even some patrons that have been robbed at gunpoint. in southern california, a 29-year-old man was arrested in
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the ambush killing of a sheriffs department. department c linkunbroom was shot in the head and killed. he had just gotten engaged. we have details on the suspect and how the deputy's death is sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community. >> reporter: 30-year-old deputy ryan clinkunbroom is a third generation member of the department, serving like his grandfather and father until he was ambush and killed sitting in a marked vehicle near the station. >> our deputy left the station in uniform to serve. and he was shot and killed. >> reporter: the sheriffs he believes they have now arrested the sole suspect, 29-year-old
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kevin salazar, less than a day after a suspect vehicle was announced then next to the deputy's vehicle and speeding away. >> we would not be here without the courageous community members. the deputy gives a suspect a chance to peacefully give up. he was not given that right. >> reporter: the fallen deputy's family asks for privacy, mourning a first-born son, a fiancee, and a protector lost for no understandable reason. >> we took an extremely dangerous person off the street. he will no longer threaten the community or any of our deputies. >> investigators say they found several guns in the suspect's home but are unclear on a motive. in san francisco, we had
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one of the deadiest months for overdose, 84 people died in august alone, and that is up from 74 in july. the city saw 84 in january as well and started tracking them in 2020. it's about to launch a dashboard to must be english the members as well as the number of people entering treatment and the amount of narcan, the overdose drug that, they give out. governor newsom is mocking the house speaker's decision for an inquiry of impeachment. >> again? the government shutdown again after we went to the debt ceiling? this is a smoke. ready, fire, aim. >> officials are claiming that presidented by benefits from his son hunter biden's decisions, but democrats are
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saying he did not directly benefit from the decisions. and first it was twitter and then, and.x but would you pay for it? >> i felt like willy wonka, i could not let this place go. and temperatures were below average inland and a tiny bit below normal around the bay. we'll track it all coming up in the first alert forecast. and this fish is older than jack nicholson, clint eastwood and al pacino,
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back to the chaos at oakland city hall. the police commission seems to think that mayor thao should give chief armstrong his job back. we are asking about the direction that the police department should go in. >> reporter: this oakland resident spoke before the oakland police commission on monday in support of former chief leronne armstrong and made it clear with her sweatshirt. >> it was not feeling that there was something connected with the community and having
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the ability to understand the personal issues. >> reporter: she reacted to the word of a new report that included the chief's appeal and said that it lacked evidence. mayor sheng thao fired armstrong after a report about a federal monitor. >> i read this document, this so-called document that falsely accused armstrong of dereliction of duty. just a layperson like myself, this was an opinion and criticism of the chief. >> reporter: the new report cannot force the chief's reinstatement but the police commission's chair said since the chief should not have been fired to begin with, she is placing it on the agenda for the next regular meeting and recommending to the mayor that armstrong be reinstated or be on the short list of candidates. a lifelong resident
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and member said that the mayor made a mistake when she fired him. >> from the very beginning, i thought it was the wrong decision but the federal monitor was all over it. >> reporter: he said that crime was never worse in oakland and would like to see the chief reinstated. >> he knows oakland inside and out from west oakland where he grew up to west oakland where i grew up and knows how to community professionally and also how to talk to the hoodies. >> reporter: they discussed ways in which the dispute can be resolved, and this resident does not support the chief. >> i think insanity keeps doing the same thing, and why are we doing the same thing with the exact same outcome? that's the definition of insanity.
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>> i have been carrying this document around for months trying to get people to understand that chief armstrong did nothing wrong. >> armstrong was terminated after a probe criticized how he handled two misconduct investigations. remember this video of a mysterious shack hanging off a cliff in pacifica? this video went viral recently and we decided to fly our helicopter out there to see if it's still standing. the answer is no, and what was a makeshift home is now a pile of debris where the stack once stood if you thought you felt an earthquake, you might have. there was a series stanislaus county, 5 of them including three you can see on the map from the mid threes to
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the low fours, clustered around patterson. first, the blue check mark, and now, it's x. if a chat with the israeli prime minister, lob musk said he planned to charge a monthly fee for all x users. >> we are moving toto haviving small momonthly paymyment for t use ofof the x system is it's t ononly way can i think ofof to combat the vast armies of bots. >> musk said it should n his mind, cut down on fake accounts on x but he did not say how much the fee would be or implemented. when a pet store owner in san francisco's chinatown decided it was time to retire he put out an ad to look for someone to take over the business. we interviewed him and it went viral and i loved
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the so much when it aired and the owner found the perfect fit. >> reporter: yeah. isn't great? you never know what affect the story will have on people or animals and the response to this was overwhelming and led to a happy ending as you are about to see. apart from the constant chirping of exotic birds for the most part, the days are relatively quiet. but lately, it's been nothing short of a whirlwind. >> after the news, like over 100 calls, texting, emails and all kinds of stuff. >> reporter: as first reported a month ago after 40 years of working at his family-owned business in chinatown, he was ready to retire which is why he posted an ad on the next door
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app, for sail, looking for someone who loves animals. asking price, zero dollars. >> people said are you kidding? are you sure? >> reporter: he was dead serious but the store wasn't completely free. he was hoping to recoup his investment in inventory worth $120,000. >> i am giving away my store. i want to find a nice person to take care of my animals and the customers. i like our customers. >> reporter: after the story aired, john was flooded with applications from all over the world and next door came calling urging him for an update. >> some people called from texas and missouri and singapore and canada. i can't believe it. >> reporter: after a rather
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lengthy process, john found a successor, christopher blake, a former teamster and now a pet shop owner. >> i heard about john giving up the pet shop for zero dollars and for me and my friends who grew up in chinatown could not let this go. >> reporter: john said they were perfect, they were young and had animals and grew up in chinatown and many of the animals came from right here. >> i feel like i won the golden ticket. >> reporter: john, he is already planning his first vacation in 15 years. >> it's exciting. because of you. because of you. okay? >> reporter: selling a pet store with the help of birds, and geese and broadcast news. >> hey. >> that was you.
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>> oh, my gosh. i feel like i never, ever get to describe a story as cute but that made me want to hug you. it was so cute. when did you notice, itay, that it was going viral? >> we thought what a cute little willy wonka tail, giving up his business to the best candidate out there and we forgot about it and a few weeks went by and called him and he said you won't believe this. next door called him because he was so popular and we checked out the youtube man and it was the number one story for a month. >> did john know when you interviewed him? >> no. he said i am not good with the camera and said let's
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just do this quickly and he thought it would be a sound bite and not a full-fledged story? >> he didn't know he would get the itay hod experience. oh, what a great story. thank you so much for being here and tell him good luck. >> you got it. so nice to have the following up a nice story at this hour. >> and congratulations to them. maybe a follow up? >> and for the fish maybe? >> and for the other animals who may be intrigued by the fish. let's take a look weather wise with the salesforce tower looking to the south and the fog is rolling in and we'll see widespread fog and coastal drizzle. we have a few more
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days of below-average high temperatures, and we'll see haze in the atmosphere from far northern california and an off-shore wind event as well, very brief and it will focus on the north bay mountains but we will watch for an elevated wildfire threat. we have stuff going on this week even though we are in the middle of a temperature problem, and air quality, a step back for the northern half of the bay area tomorrow and moderate across the board on wednesday and should see some improvement by thursday and friday and i don't think it will get any worse in the mod root category but something that we'll monitor, and the one thing that is consistent is the pollen count especially in the ragweed seen, the primary offender but we will take a look from treasure
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island, low to mid-60s in most locations and santa rosa you will be a cooler spot and fog will be widespread and pushing into the inland valleys tuesday morning and inland it won't take too long to burn off, 9:00, 10:00 at the latest and backing up to the coast and along the coast, sunshine peeking through the clouds as you head into early afternoon. the low temperatures tonight dropping into the low to mid 50s for the north bay and we should dip below 80 tomorrow, and highs tomorrow, mid to upper 60s to 70 around the bay and 2 to 4 degrees below average and a couple of degrees below average for san jose, and the north bay and try valley and delta, 5 to 7 degrees below what is normal for this time of year and the northerly winds wednesday night into thursday will reinforce the cool air in place. if you are heading out
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to the as game with the game against the mariners, there could be fog spreading across the bay after the sun goes down. game time temperature at 6:40 p.m. the temperatures warm up with the first weekend of autumn, ironically, the first two days of fall, saturday and sunday, normal for this time of year but it will take a warm up to get us back to what is normal. inland, a lot of low 80s and mostly hovering in the mid-80s for saturday and sunday, and along the coast, you can enjoy a warm up. the 60s for a few days and sunshine and every little bit helps even if it's just psychological. >> a big deal to see the blue. >> i know, welcome to the bright lights in the studio. >> not working. thanks, anyway. combine a giant pile of
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the 49ers do not change how they are dressing. last season, christian mccaffrey had his breakout game at sofi and made his presence known again on sunday including a 51-yard run for the field goal. he was pushed out of bounds and got up and had something to say to the rams' quarterback. and mccaffrey is a silent assassin on the field. what did number 23 say out there? >> i just said, good to see you. just casual conversation. >> if you are a lip reader, i can't believe it. the monday night doubleheader, mike tomlin and the steelers looking to
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avoid the 0-2 start and deshaun watson, strip sacked, t.j. watt, what else? his second defensive touchdown for the game of pittsburgh who win 26-22, and both teams are 1-1, and derek carr and the saints taking on the panthers on the road, and the fourth quarter, carr connects with chris olave. and then tony jones, doesn't matter, punches it in. the saints march on to win, 20-17. and new orleans, atlanta, tampa bay all 2-0 in the nfc south. colorado buffaloes took on rival colorado state in primetime but a bay area product played a huge in the comeback win. this is michael harrison at his playing days in
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saint ignatius and now he is thriving in colorado and caught both of the buffalo's two touchdowns in double over time and reeled in the two-point conversion that sent the game to overtime. i think he might have been one of the coach's favorite players after the 43-35 win. did you catch any of that game? >> i never watch college football. i watch the pregame. but i was obsessed. the rappers, the celebrities, wwe. i am so here for it. >> awesome. love it. thank you so much. we appreciate it. when you think of the best pizza in the world which bay area establishment do you think is making the list if any? the annual list just dropped for the world's top pizzerias, and one san francisco spot made it, tony's pizza, number 19 on the list and the only california
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restaurant that made the roundup. the company that publishes it is from italy and a new york restaurant placed pretty high up at number. new york pizza, of course. this stunt out of england looks luke they are dragging a giant tortilla chip out of the sky but doritos is breaking a world record with a real cheese blend nestled in the fake tower somewhere, and the helicopter pilot was automobile to put the giant chip inside and pulled it 49 feet high before it snapped. it took over a month of planning to pull this off and it's part of cheddar gorge. how did i miss that job description? and more food spectacles in brazil fried eggs as they brace for a heat wave.
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san francisco can brag about all kinds of things and now we can brag about having the world's oldest living fish in a public aquarium. >> specific. >> methuselah. >> oh, perfect. >> she's a lung fish at the academy of sciences and a new analysis puts her between 92 and 101 making her a touch holder than the aquarium in which she lives, turning 100 this month, and methuselah has been there since 1938. >> that's crazy. is methuselah happy? >> she wants a belly rub. >> seen a lot of visitors through the glass, and her favorite is a belly rub and
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fruit and she loves figs. i don't know. she's cute for her age. >> is. >> yeah. she's a lung fish. i haven't seen many of those to be honest. >> shark? >> shark. we usually have sharks and sthaiks and fast food at this howmplet looking good, girl. thank >> the four simple words that have been whispered by the intrepid since the time of the romans. fortune favors the brave. >> that notorious matt damon ad for cryptocurrency now being seen in a new light. >> $1 trillion worth of virtual currencies like bitcoin wiped out over the last month. >> in light of this development, crypto.com has released this new more accurate ad. >> histotory is filllled with almosts.s. withth those whoho almost adventurured, who almost achiev
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