critics say shooter drills traumatize children and have not been proven to work. >>> a member of the san jose city council says he is feeling the tension of the bay area housing crisis. he was recently forced to move from his home in san jose because the property owners decided to sell the house. he found only three rentals in his district that were in his price range and doing-friendly. he and his wife and 6-month-old son are now living in a town home that is smaller and $600 more a month. this month mayor sam liccardo rejected a pay raise for himself but the city commission bumped council member salaries from $97,000 to $125,000. 0. >> the salaries should be appropriate to support living in the city we are required to live in if we represent it. >> areas in downtown san jose, especially those close to the proposed google campus have gotten significantly higher. >>> a federal judge in san jose ruled the city of santa cruz can move forward with closing a homeless camp on highway 1 near the gateway plaza. advocates filed a lawsuit to block the conviction. a judge's ruling last night gives people li

critics say shooter drills traumatize children and are not always effective. >>> one member of the san jose cityeling the pinch of the bay area housing cries. he was recently forced to move from his home in san jose because the property owners decided to sell the house. he says he found only three rentals in his district in his price rangeing and dog- friendly. this month the mayor rejected a pay raise for himself but the city's salary setting commission bumped council member salaries from $97,000 to $125,000 >> not everybody is in the financial situation that our current mayor may be in. the salary should be one that would afford one to live in the community they represent. >> he said he signed a one year lease. the santa clara association of realtors say areas in downtown san jose, especially those close to the google campus, have gone up significantly. >>> a federal judge ruled the city of san francisco can move forward with closing the homeless camp near highway 1 and the gateway plaza. the judge's ruling last night gives people living in the camp 72 hours to find a new place to live. last w

council next month.lara universd up on the san jose city council next month. >> part of the problem with housing is the rising cost and it is getting worse. san francisco is now the priciest city in the world for new construction. turner and townsend say that it is gone up by 5%. the study looked at building costs in many locations. in san francisco, it costs an average of $417 per square foot to build. the average hourly construction build is $90. the third highest in the world. >>> other news now. governor newsom shared ideas on how california can save lives when wildfires strike. this follows a strike force that focused on recently deadly fires in the state. they under covered several problems in evacuating freedom last fall's camp fire. it killed 85 people. an preparation for emergencies. and the state will hold a summit in june to share ideas aimed at saving lives. >> bringing everyone around the table and doing something that they have not done, to my knowledge, in many years. >> they challenged lawmakers to change the standards for utilities pay for wildfire damage. part of t

you can weigh in on the facebook twitter and instagram pages.>>> san jose city council man feeling the impact of a tough housing market in silicon valley. kiet do on how he suddenly found himself scrambling to find a place to live himself. >> reporter: this used to be the home of santa fe city councilmember raul perez. the fact that he does not live here anymore is proof that in this brutal housing market, no one is immune. >> welcome to the meeting. >> reporter: this began recently when the city council was debating their own pay raises and councilmember made it public that he was being forced to move out of his rental home in the downtown area. >> confined to downtown and is a, right now in the middle of the housing crisis, which is somewhat an affordable place to live. smacked the old place was a three bedroom single family home with a two car garage, a balcony and a big backyard for a steel video, $2400 a month. but, the owner is retiring and selling the house. before he put on the market, he offered it to the councilmember who makes $98,000 a year. his wife works at a nonprofit. >

the planet liver. it is also home to an awful lot of poverty and this story talks about how the city of san jose povertys about how the city of sanjose which is in silicon valley has a massive amount of homeless residents, 4300. it is trying to do something about it. explain it to us. there is a good point. when you see the areas with the richest people, there is often of course a disparity. so many homeless people. the city of hands that —— san jose homeless people. the city of hands that —— sanjose is trying to do something. temporary housing, we know it gets a lot of press. what the mayor of sanjose is looking to do is to build temporary housing in order to get those people off the streets and into temporary housing to then moved to a view of getting into more permanent housing. to then moved to a view of getting into more permanent housingm would only be temporary. is that a good answer? it's difficult, all of these things need money and research andi these things need money and research and i think anything that gets people off of living off the street ——on the street will be seen as a good thing i

. >>> a member of the san jose city council says he is feeling the pinch of the housing crisis. raul peralez was forced to recently move because property owners decided to sell it. he and his wife and six month old little boy are now living in a townhome smaller than the previous house and it is costing them $600 more every month in rent. just this month the mayor rejected a pay raise for himself, but the city salary bumped council members salary for $97,000 up to $125,000. >>> >> not everybody is in a financial situation that our current mayor baby. the salary should be one that people can actually afford if we are required to live in the community we represent. >> he says he signed a one-year lease for the current rental. santa clara county association of realtors says areas of downtown san jose, especially those close to the proposed google campus, have gone up in value recently. >>> college students becoming more stressed out these days. researchers at uc berkeley call it an epidemic when it comes to student anxiety at college campuses across california and nationwide. >> re

the state. visit san jose says it isn't a city humility. >> we are humble mind our own business and just do our g. >> wong says changing culture, changing tech changing the way the world thinks. in san jose amanda del castillo, abc 7. >> san jose getting its props anew. >> absolutely. >>> we need to to check the weather for the weekend. >> our meteorologist sandhya patel is mere. >>> i have encouraging news. storm after storm we have seen all winter and part of spring. it has paid off. look at our season to date. everybody above 100%. san francisco you're 110% of average. 133 in santa rosa. 106 san jose. oakland 101 and same thing for move et field. no rain on live doppler 7 right now but we had some with the storm that moved quickly through the bay area earlier today. kent field and san jose 0.7 of of an inch everyone else less than that we didn't expect a lot and it ddn't produce much. in case you are taking part in the san francisco rock 'n' roll marathon series on sunday, the weather is going to be cooperate. it's going to be cloudy in morning. be and as you run, temperatures in the mid-50s.

it suggests they discuss the possible rescues of infection and review vaccination history. >>> faeg a live look at the bright city lights of san josemaybe not known for its night life but online food, travel and entertainment website thrill us says it may actually be one of the most underappreciated cities in the country. >> new pat 11:00, abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has reaction to the claim. >> silicon valley, the global center for tech and innovation across the country most >> f ithe plachigh tech hub with they know. abo the capit hlan >> igree wnd the visitors know .mystique of the wifrpts house. the details and murals. days socializing at the square. the bold installations at the institute of kemp wraer art and the culture. >> we have the largest vietnamese population outside of vietnam that's huge. >> tough to miss japantown and other enclafs around the is it he. >> you don't have to leave the country. you could get everything you want worldwide here. >> professional sports at the sap center which ironically named the top concert arena in the bay area. >> the sharks made a big difference moving the seem downtown.

. >>> the san jose city council is looking to crackdown on illegal street racing by going after the people who show up to watch. the council will consider an ordinance tomorrow making it a crime to attend a sideshow as a spectator. the offense would be classified as a misdemeanor and carry a fine of up to $1000 plus a jail sentence of up to six months. police say sideshows are a threat to public safety and people's quality of life. >>> former vice president joe biden provincial campaign today as he and president trump traded jabs. >>> a will and norway. why some say this may actually have been a case of russian spying. >>> it is cool out there again. tomorrow temperatures like today. today was mostly in the 60s and 70s. a warm-up is down the road in the five day. i will show you when. u find that perfect spring dress at that "oh, yeah" price? score the latest spring dresses at 20% to 60% off department store p ross. yes for less. i can customize each dline for each family member? yup. and since it comes with your internet, you can switch wireless carriers, and save hundreds of dollars a ye

in my entire life, i can't afford a house in the city, but i may not be able to afford a home in the city, i struggle to afford an apartment. >> a san jose city councilman is feeling the effect of these silicon valley housing crunch, his struggle to find an affordable rent in the district he represents.>>> tracking the cool weather, much cooler than last week, details on the fog and what you can expect the rest of the week. >>> opening statements in the ghost ship warehouse trial, the arguments that prosecutors plan to lay out tomorrow. >>> a jury was seated for the ghost ship warehouse trial, opening statement set for tomorrow, we plan to be inside the courtroom every day, including tomorrow, where alameda county deputy das are up first with an outline for what prosecutors think the evidence will show. >> reporter: more than two years after the deadly warehouse fire in oakland, attorneys will outline their case. the defendants, the master tenant, are accused of 36 counts of manslaughter, one count for each victim who died, the judge finalized the nine women and 3 men that will determine their fate. >> we are delighted in the jury that w

and to have chick-fil-a at the airports oh, my goodness. >> reporter: last year the san jose city councilx-year contract extension with hms post, the airport's concessionaire. the airport sending a clear message that the city has a district nondiscrimination contract. travellers had mixed reviews. >> some people are very political. some people have social, this conscientious issue. i just like a good sandwich. >> it's disappointing to me that san jose airport has decided to have them here. it's whereon less place for me to eat where i would be happy. >> reporter: leaders in lgbtq community would like to see rainbow and transgender flags posted at the airport. today a city council meeting, city leaders refused to extend the concessionaire's contract further for any business that doesn't operate seven days a week. and that includes chick-fil-a. chick-fil-a is closed on sundays to allow workers to rest and worship. >>> in concord tonight, the city council declined to make a decision on a proposed apartment complex downtown. the proposed site is on ga-lindo street and concord on city-owned la

the san jose city council approved a plan allowing the city to negotiate an agreement with sharks ice which oversees the facility. one catch, though. the san jose municipal gun range would have to be knocked down to make room. city council tried to find a way to preserve the range but ultimately could not keep both. under the proposal, the solar for america ice rink double in size. >> sharing the ice with the figure skaters and hockey players, it can be really tight. hopefully this will allow hockey to have one ice and the figure skaters can have a set of ice too. >> the expansion would be financed through a $150 million bond. if a deal is reached, it would be the facility's fourth expansion since it was built in the mid-'90s. >>> governor newsom says he is sticking to his plan for a new state water tax despite heavy criticism. the tax would pay for a safe drinking water program for disadvantaged communities. newsom says hundreds of thousands of californians' only water resources are contaminated with harmful chemicals including lead and arsenic. the tax would hike most water bills by

the heat is on. san jose a very warm 87 degrees under sunshine in the afternoon. 90 in morgan hill. along the peninsula tomorrow, 85 in redwood cityn mountain view. 72 half moon bay. downtown san francisco near 80 tomorrow. 74 for the sunset district. north b 80s to near 90. 86 in vallejo. the east bay very warm. 82 the high in richmond. this is where we expect to see 90s on the board by tomorrow afternoon. livermore up to a hot 90 degrees. here is the seven day forecast. warm to hot here on tuesday. if you don't like summer still hot inland on wednesday. the fog returns to cool off the coast. then the cooling trend takes hold everywhere thursday and into friday. by the weekend, seeing a lot more like spring. tomorrow it's going to feel hot. >> fry an egg on the sidewalk. >> totally. >>> forget fish out of water, we are talking fish in a bottle. an explanation of this combination of artwork and activism is next. >>> you can watch the nfl draft here on abc 7 airing 5:00 p.m. thursday, 4:00 p.m. friday and 9:00 a.m. on saturday. it's good your but as you get older,hing. it naturally begins to change, causing a lack of sharpness, or

san jose is not officially a sanctuary city but the mayor said the city's arms are open to immigrants. >> we welcome any families to the city of san jose. who have endured hardships and have endeavored to make a better life for themselves and their families. >> reporter: the immigrant rights group siren is swamped with cases. if the president follows through, they need more grants to pay the bills, but they think it is possible in silicon valley. >> we're going to welcome them here at siren and we welcome anybody, regardless of where you come from or your country of origin. >> reporter: but committee member said democrats should embrace this proposal. >> i don't see why it is viewed as something negative either for the immigrants or for the city since it is a sanctuary city, we love immigrants here. so i don't see the drama. >> reporter: ian cull, nbc bay area news. >> >>> now to another twist in the immigration battle at the southern border. the ninth circuit court of appeals in san francisco is giving thece tmake its case. monday a federal judge ruled against president trump's asylu

communities around the bay area are doing what they can to shut down these illegal shows. in san jose, the city wants to crack down on spectators as well. kris sanchez joins us live from city hall with what kind of action they're talking about. kris? >> reporter: hi there, laura. police tell the city that the audiences play a big role in making these sideshows possible and making them really big. the city wants to take aim at the spectators. they block the roadways. now, you have seen the video before. you probably cringe at how close the spectators get to some of that action. as the drivers start to spin the doughnuts. they drift. they burn out. in october of last year a person who was just walking by in the wrong place at the wrong time was killed by one of the sideshow drivers. they may beef up the ordnance to give more enforcement power, a change that would make a misdemeanor punishable by $1,000 and six months in jail. it is one of the strategies aimed at cracking down on the sideshows we are seeing in the bay area. this driver was busted on diablo road this week. oakland police are taking

the change we haven't seen in years. >>> a city councilman can barely afford to live in the area he represents. we will take you to san jose where there is a new purse for affordable housing. ♪ flintstones! meet the flintstones. ♪ ♪ they're the modern stone age family. ♪ ♪ from the town of bedrock. ♪ meet george jetson. ♪ ♪ his boy elroy. with instant acceleration, electric cars are more fun to drive and more affordable than ever. electric cars are here. plug into the present. >>> welcome back. we continue to follow breaking news about the death of ellen pasture. she was a member of the uc board of regents and spend 12 years serving much of contra costa county. she resigned to take a top posts in hillary clinton state department during the obama administration. she lived in pleasanton and alamo during her time in congress. her finally said you can see her legacy in the lives made that much better that much safer and that much more secure in the east bay. in california, america, and across the world. she wrote on facebook earlier that she was recovering from pneumonia. complications from surgery years ago. she was 67 years

members of the silicon valley's renter's rights coalition met at san jose city hall yesterday speaking out about mayor sam  liccardo's in you plan which they say the new ordinance will allow for more demolitions and more redevelopment of older, rent controlled buildings. the mayor maintains that rent control policies discourage developers and slow down progress. the san jose city council is due to vote on that issue on tuesday. >>> well, there has been a rash of burglaries at one east bay apple store. up next we will show you which store has been hit over and over again, and the trend police are noticing. >>> also, the person claiming to be a boy who has been missing for eight years turns out to be an excon. up next, what the fbi is saying about this heartbreaking story. >>> and if you are getting out on the roads, i want to mention the east shore freeway is getting a little more crowded on the way to the bay bridge toll plaza. >>> well, rain has developed from morin county to the santa rosa and russian river. a sign of what we have in store for friday and the weekend, coming up. (da

cities. another would have taken migrants from the border directly to san francisco new york to chicago and other cities. >>> san joset trump's threats. >>> we welcome any families the city of san jose. who have endured such incredible hardships. and have endeavored to make a better life for themselves and their families.

. >> the mayor of san jose has a message. >> we welcome any families to the city of san jose who has endured hardships and endeavor to make a better life for themselves be wants to be part of the country. >in tweet the president suggested releasing immigrants in sand weary cities. >> this is another in a long line of scare tactics that are about chasing headlines. her own family came to the u.s. >> i will tell the president this. if they calm to our city we will not separate their monthsers and fathers from their children. we will educate them and cloak them in a blanket of security. >> local leaders agree they would rather talk about reform or expedited asylum. >> 99.9 and 100% is political rhetoric. i would like solutions. >> about 40% of san jose's residents come from foreign countries. they help make the city great. >>> more employers filed for visas this year and this is despite a crackdown on the visa program. federal authorities said 200,000 applications were filed this year and that is about a increase over last year. >>> the trump administration transgender military ban goes

fo6:00ve, the best of the rain will be targeted on the south bay, the city, oakland, san jose. this is when you're driving home. the storm works its way in. and then we get it down to the bay for the later part of the commute. not the best timing. by the time we get to 8:00, it's done. we can look ahead to what becomes the headline in the forecast. there is a big warm-up coming our way. by the end of the week, we will be in the low to mid 80s inland. until we get to wednesday or thursday, the temperature start to climb. then we notice it, particularly by friday. friday will be the peak. for tuesday, we are still in the 60s for most locations. by wednesday 70 degree loy, the mid-70s. it will feel warm in the mid- 70s. for the coast we get one day in the 70s. the drive home will be a mess. people on the way and have an easy job. >> you are right, your traffic commute on the way home is going to be soggy, be careful of the wa we don't get a whole tre ot are tracki using no county, this is a cherry glen road, there is a lane blocked due to an accident as you make your way toward th

it's one of the first buildings proposed after the san jose city council approved new building height limits last year. >>> the death toll continues to rise in sri lanka following multiple suicide bombings on easter sunday. what we've learned about one of the americans who was killed. >>> new safety feature for uber activated in san francisco. how it can better help dispatchers locate you when you call 911. >>> construction continues on california's high speed rail. and despite governor newsom scaling back the plans, there is hope from some local officials that trains will eventually connect to the bay area. >>> and from trains to automobiles, here is a live look at the san mateo bridge on this monday after easter, moving nicely in both directions on a sparkling monday. stay with us. abc7 news at 4:00 continues. tto harrison, the wine tcollection.. to craig, this rock. the redwoods to the redheads. the rainbows to the proud. i leave these things to my heirs, all 39 million of you, on one condition. that you do everything in your power to preserve and protect them. with love, californi

san jose. oakland reaching 66. 70 in livermore. palo alto, a high of 70. daly city in the 50s. clouds and fog will keep san francisco cool and breezy today. and the north bay reaching into the upper 60s and low 70s. looks really nice. a warmup in our forecast. mike, you have a poorly lit look at san jose. >> i do. as we turn the lights way down, all the headlights coming toward us. i had to see whether this report was accurate. it is. there is a disabled vehicle on the shoulder just after 101 and 680 overhead interchange. you see very little slowing. folks able to get by just fine. there you go. very accurate report from chp. no problems heading north or west, which is basically our commute direction for all of your entire bay. everything is moving smoothly right now. back to you stkpwhraofplt thanks, mike. on capitol hill, president trump and top democrats chuck schumer and nancy pelosi will meet at the white house. you might recall last time there were fireworks in front of the come. tracie potts joins us live. the big question, will they be able to put some of this feuding as

the basic principles of democracy. >> reporter: san jose mayor says his city is already 40% immigrants, and that is the secret to its success. >> if they wanted to say the want to release to the # families into san jose we will accept any family that has struggled there so much hardship and taken so much risk to be a part of our country. that is a great thing. we are happy to welcome those families. >> reporter: coming up new tonight at 6, here with the governor of telephone he has to say about all of this. in tempest -- in san francisco. kpix5. >>> reaction, including this from the san francisco and -- lotÃmax like so many issues we are forced to talk about during this presidency, this is not a real idea or real proposal it is just another scare tactic. >>> san francisco district attorney called an all-time low saying it is the clearest sign yet that the president fully intends to chart a path to reelection on the back of racist rhetoric and policies intended to divide us. >>> we are asking separate question sparked with us, if cities support more open immigration policy, should they also shoulder some responsibilit

. >>> the san jose city council is looking to crack down on illegal street racing by going after the people that show up to watch. council members will consider an ordinance today making it a crime to attend a side show as a spectator. it could carry a sign of up to $1,000 and a jail sentence of up to six months. side shows are a threat to public safety and quality of life, police say. >>> the san francisco city attorney is seeking to end gang injunctions issued ten years ago. at their peak it targeted 150 proven gang members forbidden from engaging in gang related activity but the city attorney says more than half the people on the list have stopped engaging in criminal behavior. his motion to let the injunctions expire is expected to be filed in court in the next few weeks. >>> on a lighter note the nba play-offs continue. the warriors and rockets continue with game two of the semi-conference finals. ktvu cease sara zendehnam is live at oracle arena with a look ahead. good morning, sara. i can liking the colors and what is surrounding you there, sara. >> reporter: yes. it is bright

the time line on that when we come back. tent city known as "he village." san joseorced the village to close >>> time has run out for san jose's tent city, known as hope village. san jose forced the village to close by 1:00 this afternoon, because the faa has deemed the area unfit for residential use. that's because of noise from incoming airplanes. the city has promised to find another spot for the sanction homeless encampment. so far efforts have only hit roadblocks. residents of the tent city have been given 30-day motel vouchers. leaders say after that many will likely move back in along the creek. >> it's sad that they don't have a place to go. this is a pretty simple good idea. you have a way to get them out of the creek. stop polluting the creek. give them trash service, restrooms and shower facilities, and you give the people a lot of dignity. >> there are an estimated 4,300 homeless people living in san jose. >>> two of the biggest names in the college admission scandal are due to appear before a judge this week. felicity huffman and lori loughlin set to ap

live with the details. >> in the fall, the conclusion was easy to see throughout downtown san jose. the city's d.o.t. says they anticipated that adjustment period as things started to take shape. changes made last fall confused both drivers and cyclists through down san jose. people on bikes had to we've through cars. others in lanes seemingly met for parking. >> i used to get into bike accidents on san felt some of that mitigated. >> bright >> it is an adjustment. >> they said complaints about the changes have tapered off. the d.o.t. will study the impact. still some cyclists remain critical. >> stop changing so much so fast. >> he says the bubblers are a bust. >> they don't need the cones. it is a symbolic thing. i think the cones make it a little more hectic for everybody. >> reporter: others say changes force everyone to hit the brakes. >> it encourages everyone to be through a high speeds. >> the d.o.t. says it heard ideas that led to corrections. all part of know a better bay area. the plastic and paint apoach it isan move the paint lines so we can get it right before something more perm

the golden knights in game one of their first round series.>>> san jose ended up winning 5-2. both sharks fans and the city of san jose are hoping for a long playoff run.>> reporter: sharks fans march to the center for the first round of the stanley cup playoffs against the vegas golden knights.>>> watching our boys make it and do everything they can to get to the top. >> reporter: that time of year playoff mode when the city of sinful say is transformed into sharks territory. paint their faces. >>> as long as we played tough offense and defense as they out the penalty box we have nothing to worry about.>> reporter: the series considered payback for san jose sharks eliminated from the playoffs last year. after losing in the second round. the closest the sharks ever got to the stanley cup in 2016. when they made it to the final. but lost to the pittsburgh penguins.>>> no one wants the sharks to have a long planned help from more than the city of itself. hundreds of thousands of dollars will be spent in san jose during the playoff festivities.>> reporter: bars restaurants and hotels profit. there biggest par

the election cycle. >> it was a close vote splitting the council 6-5. >> the power structure remains in place in the city of san josecity council voted not to change the election cycle in san jose. >> the five that lost the vote were five people of color who represent five communities who have been historically disenfranchised. >> reporter: research shows if san jose moves the mayoral election to the presidential election cycle it would lead to a 13% increase in voter turnout. what's significant is that 13% is made up of a demographic shift away from traditional voters meaning more women and people of color casting ballots. >> traditional voters tend to be home owners pupper middle class white people, sole we're trying to shift that and so they can actually elect people that look like them into office. >> white middle class male that tends to come out to vote. so they tend to vote their special interests. that tends to be the power structure that's still the power structure throughout the country. >> reporter: she says the issues generated discussion on san jose's changing demographics which she says is a good thing

the south bay, the san jose city council struck out the polls will to hold mayoral and presidential elections on the same day. the goal of the proposal was to try to increase turnout in local elections. overall especially among typically marginalized communities but mayor look hard to argue that moving the election would cause national issues too overshadow local ones and cost millions of taxpayer dollars. although this proposal did not pass staff will return in about a 120 days with new recommendations on outreach to those communities and how that they city can budget those programs. >>it's 7.10 and in the north bay, a driver lost control of her car and nearly slammed into a mother and her child in a parking lot and take a look as video there's the kids the mom and you could heard something because you saw them run, did you see how they work with and the car missed him, just and maybe one of the kids get hit by a chair, something because one challenge at hospital but they're going to find the driver went to hospital they're going to be fine. it's just incredible when you see the damage and h

something. >> reporter: the homeowners association said this approach was brainstormed by the community and city of san jose. herd of hundreds brought over the weekend, fenced in, supervised by a few herders to they don't break loose. >> don't have to go to the zoo for my daughter. >> reporter: graze about a week, moved section to section daily. weed mitigation. >> think it's awesome, instead of having to use tractors to mow the grass down. >> reporter: hope to reduce the danger ahead of the wildfires. >> good thing we have rain this year, won't be too dry, should be good, they're helping us out. >>> there's a new way you can determine if you live in earthquake hazard zone, release if home at risk risk risk ri faks or landslides. those areas in light blue. we have link to the app at abc7news.com. >>> reminder to get prepared for the big one. information on how to make earthquake kit and create emergency plan, abc7news.com/preparenorcal. >> might as well get prepared. one thing we can prepare for is weather. >>> morning commute tomorrow, drizzle, light showers. live doppler 7 is showing some wet pavement out

>>they let's head to the south bay now where the san jose city council has struck down a proposal to hold mayoral and presidential elections on the same day. the goal of the proposal was to try and increase turnout in local elections overall, but especially among typically marginalized communities. however, mayor look hard argue that moving the election would cause national issues to overshadow the local propositions that people are voting on it would also cost millions of taxpayer dollars. although the proposal won't pass. staff has agreed to return in about a 120 days they'll have recommendations on how to better reach out to these communities and also how the city can budget those programs. time now is 9.12 still ahead the new thing that police in the east bay are doing to try to get answers to unsolved murder cases and after the break donations are already pouring in to help rebuild the notre cathedral. and officials are optimistic it can be rebuilt sooner rather than later. and more nice weather to look for 2 today, i'm breaking down a comfortable, but warm forecasts. >>that i'm

city in the south bay. the reason the city shut it down today when we come back. tisan jo close by 1 p.m. this afternoo >>> time has run out for san jose's tent city. san jose forced the village to close by 1:00 p.m. this afternoon because the faa deemed it unfit for residential use. that's because of noise from the incoming airplanes. the city's promise to find another spot for the sanctioned homeless. so far efforts have only hit roadblocks. residents have been given 30 day motel vouchers. after that, many will likely move back in along the creek. >> it's sad that they don't have a place to go. it is pretty simple, good idea. you have a way to get them out of the creek, to stop polluting the creek, give them trash service, rest rooms and shower facilities and give the people a lot of dignity. >> there are an estimated 4,300 homeless people in san jose. >>> a plume of smoke over santa rosa today off college avenue at glen street. firefighters quickly gained control and they're now trying to figure out what started it. >> san francisco police look for the man responsible for a bizarre attack at a roller skating ring this weekend. it happ

in the south bay, the san jose city council has struck down a proposal to hold mayoral and presidential elections on the same day. the goal of the proposal was to try and increase turnout in local elections overall especially among typically marginalized communities, but their luck hard to argue that moving the election would cause national issues to overshadow local ones and cost millions of taxpayer dollars in the process. although this proposal did not yes staff will return in about a 120 days with new recommendations on how to reach out to those marginalized communities and how the city can budget those programs. in the north they a driver lost control of her car and nearly slammed into a mother and children in a parking lot. >>take a look here the kids and you can see they heard something has a running. and then one got clipped apparently by something that when flying but not the car which is pretty amazing considering the way it came roaring in, this is at a and now thought restaurant called via corona. and police didn't file any year they say no charges are filed so far they say

jon: let me play that sound from the mayor of san jose, california, responding to the president's veiled threat. here it is. >> we welcome any families, the city hardships and have endeavored the make a better life for themselves and their families and want to be a part of our great cup. jon: -- great country. jon: so, you know, there are those who say, go ahead, do it, bring it on, but you don't get the impression that the administration or the congress would necessarily like to see the president follow through on this idea. >> right. i'm not sure either side really wants this to happen despite what the mayor is saying there. it would still entail the spending of a lot of resources that are already pretty limbed in his own city. -- limited in his own city. at the same time, it's not clear what the administration and republicans in congress would really get out of this. in fact, there are sanctuary cities in cities represented by republicans in the senate, in colorado, pennsylvania and elsewhere. they might not be exactly thrilled at the property peck of all -- prospect of all of in the. jon: the president seems to have found an issue that is

the rich silicon valley. >> we need solutions. >> the city of san jose is not a sanctuary city. but the his city are open to immigrants. >> we welcome any families to the city of san jose who have endured sum in, up incredible hardships and endeavored to make a better life for themselves and their families. >> if the president falls through with the threat, the burden may fall on the county which may need to provide social services and legal and other help that isn't cheap. >> absolutely, immigrants are welcome here. >> the supervisor says there is money for general assistance like food stamp, school and medical care, but he worries about housing in an already tight market. >> there's a limited number of folks that we can help, from the refugee standpoint. >> this week, the county police chief association said they wanted all undocumented immigrants who have a violent felony on their record to be deported with i.c.e. today, they had no comment on the president's threat. we're in san jose, damian trujillo nbc bay area news. >>> the district attorney blasted the president for makin

across the country, most associate the high-tech hub with another booming city. >> san francisco is the place they know. to get technical about the tech capital it's san josetravel and entertainment website, thrillist touted san jose as one of the most underappreciated cities in north america. >> i agree with it. >> residents note the city's value and the mystique of the house and the details and murals across downtown san jose and the bold installations at the institute of contemporary art and the culture. >> we have the largest vietnamese population right outside of vietnam. that's huge. >> tough to miss japan town and other international enclaves around the city. >> you almost don't have to leave country. you can get everything you want worldwide here. >> reporter: professional sports at the sap center which ironically was named the top concert arena in the area. >> the sharks made a big difference when they moved downtown. >> much more is expected as they move to the heart of the city soon. >> they were doing a lot for their own publicity. >> san jose state was named the most underrated college in the country. it isn't an insult, but a testament to the

san jose )s mayor. the banner now flying in the city )s willow glen >>> tonight at 6:00. a very blunt sign directed at san jose mayor. the banner flying in the city willow glen neighborhood blaming the mayor for a recent killing. that story and more tonight. >> okay. how long will this rain stick around. it's so weird. i saw blue skies this morning. and this afternoon it was pouring. >> a couple more hours. it will hang on. hang tight here. you can see we have the moderate rain. we really think tomorrow morning we'll see the rain chances end. we have sunshine building tuesday. thursday up to 83. that'll be good. >> ten degrees a day. >> yes. thanks. >>> breaking news tonight, the entire world watching in shock and sadness. the iconic notre dame cathedral in paris, one of history's greatest treasures engulfed by an inferno. collapsing and irreplaceable relics going up in flames and as the fire rages into the night, hundreds of firefighters battling to save what's left. richard engel has made his way to the scene. >>> also tonight, the measles emergency soaring again. now on

happy to make that happen. >> reporter: both ach creators want to expand, possibly bring the app to the city of san jose. also to california state universities and the entire system. amanda del castillo, abc news. >> an innovative solution for someone's problem. >>> 4:44 right now. let's check weather. >> i have a little bit of a solution for your wet problem the last couple of days. then that problem comes back. rid of it, we have spring warmth in the forecast to follow it. a look at 280 and 17. remember how it was raining here yesterday, looks pretty dry this morning. we just have pockets of drizzle and then maybe a random shower. for the most part mostly cloudy today. w have wet weather and breezy conditions thursday and friday and then spring warmth blooms next week. for today you can see there's a green dot in the santa cruz mountains, a few in the north bay. that's it. we may need the sunglasses more than anything else today as the sun will filter through the clouds from time to time. 60 to about 66 degrees except for half moon bay. you can see a few showers again tonight with temperatures in the

the vandal or vandals mightac made. live in san francisco, robert handa, nbc bay area news. >> thanks very much. >>> a bomb threat prompted the evacuation of a san jose city office today. the santa clara county sheriff's office got a call around noon from someone claiming there were two bombs at the alternate defenders office on miller street. like the public defender's office. they evacuated the attorneys and staff and checked the building from top to bottom. two hours later they gave the all clear, saying they found nothing. >>> the seven most destructive wildfires in california history have all happened in the past ten years. now a new report is raising red flags about the south bay's increasing fire danger. nbc bay area's marianne favro joins us from the redwood estates area of santa clara county with the fire report and what a fire chief wants to do to cut the risk of a catastrophic fire. marianne? >> reporter: well, there are more than 300 homes here in redwood estates. many of them are surrounded by thick trees and brush, which is why neighbors here say they welcome more fire resources, because there is only one road out. the camp fire, rnia moste

right now numbers mainly in the 50s. 53 in the city. 54 in san jose and oakland. 60 in vallejo. the morning commute tomorrow all about sunshine. grab the glasses. temperatures are mainly starting out in the 40s near the coast and the bay and 45 degrees for many cities inland. watch those numbers quickly take off. you see future tracker temperatures by midday if you're out and about for lunch, our warmest spots into the low 80s. a lot of seventies on the board from san francisco, oakland to san jose. we'll look how warm tomorrow afternoon and when the heat will peak in the full forecast. >> thanks. remember you can keep track of the weather conditions where you live and get updates from our weather team with the abc7 news app. you can download it free in the app store. >> some shipping containers caught fire at the port of oakland sending smoke into the air. this fire started just after 6:15 this evening and that smoke could be seen from as far away as mariner. firefighters caught it and got it out in about 30 minutes. so far, no word on a cause. >>> oakland police were out in for

the times. >>> san jose state has a long history of track and field. this track on 10th part of the speed city era from the 1960s to 80s. when athletes assigned.>>> there were people from all over the country together to work out at a san jose state track.>> reporter: san jose state's most famous athletes john carlos pictured here on the track and tommy smith practice to prepare for the 1968 next goes to the olympic games. black power salute to protest racism made history. five decades later it is a tract widely used by the community. young athletes draw inspiration. >>> i think about these people ran here. these hard-working people.>> reporter: they plan to create a new practice facility for san jose state is growing and needs parking. the new plan revealed wednesday it is to pave over the track and build a parking garage.>>> there were plans to see if a new track could be installed. but the greater need for san jose state and san jose state athletics is a multi story parking structure. apple university's athletic department says the south campus is evolving. with the university being a commu

members of the renters rights coalition voiced concerns about a report from city staff originally requested by the san josey removing the ordinance will make it easier for more redevelopment of existing buildings displacing many people. >> i am concerned about the fact that we have people in city hall that are passing laws that are affecting the majority of the people that live in the city. they are protecting the people that are making the money in the city because i believe that money is funneling of the elevator all the way to the top. >> the mayor maintains altering the law discourages development 1 slows growth. "-- roback the council will vote to accept the report, one set is done they can use a report to possibly craft policy changes in the coming months. we are live inside san jose studios. jesse gary, ktvu. back to you. >>> we have got opening day, it is a friday, could it get any better? i know you are going to the game, right? >>> i am, it could get better, it could be sunny but i am just nitpicking. i am so happy it is friday. let's talk about 80 west, 25 minute drive on the macarthur maze. not

san jose. the president today did confirm that he's pushing this plan that would be retaliatory against cities like yours by releasing detained migrants into sanctuary cities like san jose. so on this tweet, which he sent contradicting his own administration, he says open borders, open arms. so this should make them very happy, talking about sanctuary cities. so is he right? are you happy? if he were to do this, forget the legality for a second. if he were to send all illegal migrants to sanctuary cities and you got a whole lot more people than you're used to getting, would you be okay with it? >> certainly we welcome anyone who comes to our city who has gone through the incredible hardships and taken the great risks to come to this country and to be a part of this country. that's what we believe in in san jose. but it seems to me it's no solution. even the president's own advisers admit it's not a solution. this is cynical silliness rather than a solution. we're all looking for comprehensive immigration reform, real solutions like expedited asylum processing and we're not getting that from thi

called -- there's a player who did the same for his team and he's some where in that -- san jose sharks, what a story from yesterday. don't move. >>> let's give the city of san jose some extra love as the sharks are really heating up during the playoffs. it is 50 degrees in san jose this monday morning. >>> good monday morning to you. we are going to see plenty of sunshine with temperatures warming up to above average for this time of year. check it out. for the south bay, you can see highs around 80 degrees in santa clara. 81 for san jose and 83 in campbell. and 80 for loss gamble and warmer for pleasant hill. and 85 for antioch and berkeley at 75. >>> let's check the bay bridge and everything looking good from the east y.stnhe cash lanes which is usual for this morning. maybe a little bit of a stack up starting at the toll plaza. this is early, but it is monday, so it's going to start heating up as that commute goes later. the san mateo bridge, it's starting to get heavier, but we'll check with the trouble spots and tell you where they are, shortly. >>> good morning, everybody. got some sports for you. it's quick, it's informative, and entertaining

happened in las vegas last night stayed in vegas at least that's what the san jose sharks were hoping for. >>> a live look outside at the city of san jose. it's 4:50. we'll be right back. >>> good wednesday morning to you. enjoy the sunshine, and warm temps as we head through how afternoon. daytime highs for the south bay, 71 in mountain view. 74 santa clara and san jose. morgan hill, a high of 75 as well as campbell. 73 in danville. berkeley a high of 67 as well as for alameda, 69 in oakland. 67 in sassily dough and mid to upper 70s in clear lake and it gets warmer for tomorrow. details coming up. emily. >>> we have hot spots and one popped up in the last ten minutes on westbound 80 in the commute direction on the e-shore freeway. it's an accident at powell. it involves a big rig, but itba but as you head through the toll plaza, just know that might be in your route. on e-shore freeway, but further north, eastbound 80 at american canyon, luckily in the opposite direction of the commute, however, there are lanes blocked. that's because a big rig is on fire, and i do know there's two lanes blocked eastbound. if you're going t

the stanley cup. so close to a parade. three years ago. the city of san joseg for a long playoff run. >>> sharks fans march to the center for the first round of the stanley cup playoffs against the vegas golden knights.>>> watching our boys make it. to get up to the top.>> reporter: that time of year playoff mode when the city of san jose is transformed into sharks territory. fans turn up throw their paint their faces.>>> as long as we stay out of the penalty box. we have nothing else to worry about.>> reporter: the series considered payback for the san jose sharks eliminated from the playoffs last year. after losing in the second round. the closest the sharks ever got to the stanley cup back in 2016 they made it to the finals but ultimately lost to the paying ones.>>> we want to see the cup race here.>> reporter: no one wants the sharks to havng playoff run more than city itself. hundreds of thousands of dollars will be spent in san jose during the playoff festivities. downtown bars and hotels profit. there biggest party of the year. sales are expected to qua

. >> in the south bay, the city of san jose is struggling to find money to keep its parks in shape. >at's right. as abc7 news reporter amanda dell castillo explains, the problem is so bad many play orter:uinnd his son tdown. raj early spent the afternoon at the park in san jose. >> we have to be out. i don't like them in the house. there's school, there's sports. that's it. >> reporter: on the other end, a glimpse of what the city's park backlog could mean. of the structure was removed because the city couldn't keep up with proper maintenance. play grounds have about a 15-year life-span. 81% of the city's 283 play grounds will meet maximum use in 2020. >> some of our play grounds will need to be removed because they will be unsafe for children to play on. >> reporter: restoring aging play structures could cost the city up to $1 million per playground, money they don't have. >> some of the structures are, you know -- half of it's gone. don't know what it used to be. there's a post there, something they had to take out. >> reporter: necessary maintenance at city parks goes far beyond pl