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here is the story. >> reporter: a cloud is hanging over san francisco city hall. the board of supervisors president is accused of using a racial slur against the chivas cadet >> i just want him to tell the truth. >> reporter: he says that his truth is explaining what happened when the supervisor was asked to take off his belt before going through security at city hall. >> we did make an agreement between him and i that if there was not a crowd i would want him. it was the weekend of pride and obviously there is a hustick to agreement. >> butler says the supervisor wanted to push his way through but he did not allow it. that is when walton got mad and used a racial slur. >> he looked at me and pointed at the glass and said it is in words like you do cause the problem. >> reporter: an internal memo claims that walton admitted to using the racial slur many times during the exchange. and now walton is defending the exchange in two written statements saying in part the whole thing is being mischaracterized. he says no other supervisor has been more on the sheriff depar

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. > >> sentencing day for a main figure in san francisco city hall corruption scandal. we are there. > >> good afternoon, i'm reed. les start with the breaking news. >> reporter: the california rule rule would ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by the year 2035. a giant step in the nation's transition to electric vehicles. many already know the benefits. >> for you what was the drivingr getting an ev? >> price of gas. >> reporter: governor newsom announced the plan in 2020. >> we can't get there unless we accelerate our efforts in the transportation sector. >> reporter: on thursday, the california air resources board voted to approve the policy which would dramatically lower s and air pollutants. >> we have the opportunity to accelerate those plans and soliy them into law. >> reporter: that huge increase in electric vehicles means california needs a lot more charging stations. the state has has about 80,000 and wants to triple that number in the next three years. auto makers will have to increase production of electric vehicles to meet the demand and find ways to lowe

. >> reporter: san francisco city hall, they held a flag raising ceremony with leaders from other consulates and members of the ukrainian community. >> our ukrainians are always fighting for ukraine. when we became in 1991 independent. which was, you know, a great thing. for us, it was great. now, we are back to trying to promote freedom for ukraine. >> reporter: even though ukrainian independence day is celebrated wednesday, festivities and events will continue into the weekend. ukrainian day will be held at golden gate park on sunday. i'm sara donchey, kpix5. >>> still ahead tonight, in a few hours, the public gets a chance to weigh in on a controversial mining plan in the south bay. the proposal that has one local tribe crying foul. >> the native americans have sacrificed. >> pedestrians forced to scramble to safety when a police chase ends up on a bay area walkway. we will hear from them. >>> and a security guard was allegedly asleep on the job when thieves stole millions in jewelry from a brinx truck. what else was revealed what's the difference between prop 26 and prop 27? 26? not one

. >> reporter: san francisco city hall, they held a flag raising ceremony with leaders from other consulatesbers of the ukrainian community. >> our ukrainians are always fighting for ukraine. when we became in 1991 independent. which was, you know, a great thing. for us, it was great. now, we are back to trying to promote freedom for ukraine. >> reporter: even though ukrainian independence day is celebrated wednesday, festivities and events will continue into the weekend. ukrainian day will be held at golden gate park on sunday. i'm sara donchey, kpix5. >>> still ahead tonight, in a few hours, the public gets a chance to weigh in on a controversial mining plan in the south bay. the proposal that has one local tribe crying foul. >> the native americans have sacrificed. >> pedestrians forced to scramble to safety when a police chase ends up on a bay area walkway. we will hear from them. >>> and a security guard was allegedly asleep on the job when thieves stole millions in jewelry from a brinx truck. what else was revealed what's the difference between prop 26 and prop 27? 26? not one dime to

new surveillance video showing what's being described as a controversial confrontation at san francisco city hall. you can't hear it, but a sheriff's cadet says the city supervisor, used racial slurs and threatened him. someone say it was a sign of solidarity. i don't know what kind of solidarity that would be. today tomorrow, butler says supervisor shaman walton got verbally aggressive when he was going through a security check. good evening. i'm greg lee cristina rendon ktvu crime reporter henry lee joins us now with that video, and after hearing from the supervisor in the case, henry greg and christina. this video does show the supervisor waving his arms and having an animated conversation with that cadet. we cannot hear what they're saying , but this is sure to intensify pressure on the president of the board. surveillance

san francisco, but more than 2100. others have since 2019 according to mothers against drug deaths, the group rallied on the steps of san francisco city hall sunday. to recognize national fentanyl prevention and awareness day while people are dying nationwide, organizers pointed out. san francisco is especially deadly overdose death rate in san francisco. is almost three times what it is in new york city per capita and twice what it is in l. a painted rocks symbolized the roughly 350 people who have died in the city this year alone. names of hundreds of others were displayed on a table. this woman doesn't know whether her daughter is dead or alive. i can tell you fentanyl steals children. stole my relationship with my daughter. destroys families. i'm sorry. three san francisco supervisor said they're working towards change pledged to show compassion to get addicts, the mental help and intervention they need and vowed to help end open air drug markets plaguing the city. in fact, the most important thing i think we could do is send out the message that the days of the encampments and the out and the open air drug sales is over. and san franc

a flag raising ceremony was held at san francisco city hall today. a reception was held following the ceremony with sevl members of different consulatesg in solidarity. leaders of the ll ukrainian community. >> always fighting for ukraine. we became in 1991, independent, which was a great thing. for us, us, it was great. now we are back to trying to permit freedom for ukraine. >> the consul general >> the consul general of ukraine ukraine had this to say as the country enters a sixth month of war. >> are people are very brave, very courageous, all of them. ad our soldiers, our volunteers whp the army. here in california as well, they send a lot of help.'s help.'s >> reporter: president biden ang reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden annoug reporter: president biden announ the u.s. will be sending nearly nearly $3 billion in additional

. > >> a live look at san francisco city hall this evening. the district attorney's race in november is starting to take shape as the criminal defense attorney and former anci on running. he told the chronicle that he made the decision in response to brooke jenkins drug policies and what he sees as her defensive. jenkis defensive. jenkins has already filed her paperwork to run. > >> san jose is working to eliminate traffic deaths and injuries in the city through the through the vision zero initiative. today they got somep some help with that mission in the form of $10 million from the the state to improve crossings. it will also go toward analyzing analyzing traffic death and injury data to figure out areas that need improvements and added added protection for bike lanes like the barriers you see there. we are focusing on how we can make these priority corridor safer. >> this is for our families and. and elders. this is also a victory for equity. many of the cities most historically underserved communities lie alog this corridor and this proje

. >> our dan kerman is at san francisco city hall been following the sentence hearing all day long, what can you tell us at this point? >> actually, we're live at the federal courthouse and it was just here about an hour ago where nuru was sentenced. his attorneys had wanted night. his attorneys wanted 3 years. i should say he could have been sent into as many as 14 years in federal prison. it ended up at 7. >> former san francisco public works director mohammed nuru was sentenced thursday to 7 years in federal prison and a $35,000. fine after pleading guilty to accepting more than a half million dollars in bribes and kickbacks. prosecutors say over 12 years nuru betrayed the public trust by accepting money, trips and other goods and services from city contractors and developers in return for steering city business their way. prosecutors sought 9 years saying nuru believed he was above the law and the lengthy sentence would deter other public officials from taking part in this level of corruption. new ruse attorneys called for a 3 year sentence saying extra years, don't create more deter

24th when president president shamal walton went through one of the security check points at san francisco city hall in the past, st. the supervise or would get screened with a hand-held security wand. >> so when he came, in i tried to give him a warning that he's going have to take off his belt and then he just decided that he wasn't going it. >> untrying to corporate, cadet butler says supervise or walton verbally harassed him. >> points at the window and says it's n-words like you that look like me that's always a professional and he continues to go on and say this is some n-word s-h i-t. and repeats it again. >> that the point butler says his supervise or allowed walton to go through the checkpoint but not without in his words threatening him. >> so he gets his things and as he's walking toward the elevator, he looks at me and goes you must not know who i am, i'll whoop your ass. >> we went over the city hard racement-free policy. it states that harassment consist of unwelcome visual, verbal or physical conduct. in recent days supervise or walton has gone on the record accusing the sheriff's dep

on this thursday afternoon, the security checkpoint at san francisco city hall's polk street entrance was fairly quiet, but not on june 24th, according to sheriff's cadet emery butler. he tells me on that day, simon walton, the president of the board of supervisors, refused to take off his belt going through security . when butler asked, he says walton used a racial slur twice during this incident in words like you that look like me. it's always a problem. i don't agree that just because it's two black males that it's okay for him to use their or even heard someone say it was a sign of solidarity. i don't know what kind of solidarity that would be tells me. what bothered him was that during a previous encounter with the supervisor about a week prior, he had made a verbal agreement with walton that he would want the supervisor through without walton having to remove his belt. as long as there was no line on that friday of pride weekend, butler says there was a line of people waiting to get into city hall and that the supervisor threatened him in front of a crowd. you must not know who

reporter: the case as part of of a much larger federal investigation into corruption at at san francisco city hall. so far, 12 people have been arrested as part of that. i am sara donchey, back to you. >> thank you, sarah. > >> two fremont residents are facing prison time for holding up cannabis delivery drivers at. at gunpoint. a 17-year-old and a a 25-year-old were arrested after two recent robberies in l. in livermore. police say they would place an order and then still cannabis and cash when the the delivery drivers arrived. in in one of the incidents, the suspects allegedly also stole a. a car. police say the 17-year-old is on probation in san joaquin county, and was wearing an ankle monitor at the time of the arrest. > >> new video tonight out of san jose, heartwarming reunion between a woman and her bulldog. because he fired a shot at her after stealing a vehicle with an an animal inside, and tonight he he is behind bars and the dog is is back home. >> oh my goodness. come here, come here come here. it's okay. >> sweet, lassie. > >> good governor use some is text stepping up taxes.'s new ef

. > >> let's take a live look at san francisco's city hall, where the district attorney's race ig is heating up tonight. two new candidates. >> reporter: this race is really starting to take shape, and it could boil down to some very important issues -- the approah the approach to crime and safety in the city. on thursday after, thursday afternoon, two more pee more people threw their hat into the ring, former san francisco police commissioner john hamasaki has criticized jenkinh jenkins approach to crack down on drugs in the city. hamasaki had a contentious relationship with sfpd and fashions himself a progressive who's all in on criminal justice reform. joe is a civil rights attorney, former police and fire commissioner, and former police officer who insists he brings the right experience to the table. >> this is actually getting down and doing the work and holding the system accountable on both sides, on the criminal justice side and the safe city side. im side. i'm confident i can do iti do it. i can make people feel safe again in 60 days in san francisco. at the same time we can

24th when president president shamal walton went through one of the security check points at san francisco city hall in the past, st. the supervise or would get screened with a hand-held security wand. >> so when he came, in i tried to give him a warning that he's going have to take off his belt and then he just decided that he wasn't going it. >> untrying to corporate, cadet butler says supervise or walton verbally harassed him. >> points at the window and says it's n-words like you that look like me that's always a professional and he continues to go on and say this is some n-word s-h i-t. and repeats it again. >> that the point butler says his supervise or allowed walton to go through the checkpoint but not without in his words threatening him. >> so he gets his things and as he's walking toward the elevator, he looks at me and goes you must not know who i am, i'll whoop your ass. >> we went over the city hard racement-free policy. it states that harassment consist of unwelcome visual, verbal or physical conduct. walton has gone on the record accusing the sheriff's department of retaliating again

preston would bring the club's owner and the property owner toss investments together at san francisco city hall monday. yesterday we had 6 and a half hour. >> mediation and in the early evening with the deal that's going allow the club to stay open in its current location for years to come. >> i'm more than excited to hear that. according to the supervisor, there were disputes over what rent was owed and what the lease agreement between the 2 parties would look like in the future. negotiations have derailed until monday. it's a long-term it is one that will allow us to move forward in dominating them today for the legacy business registry. >> a title offered to businesses in operation for 30 years or more offering financial assistance and benefits to both the business and property owner club deluxe owner sarah wild showing her appreciation to supporters in a statement saying, quote, your love of this venue has helped the landlord understand it is worth supporting the small business by offering a fairly soon. >> a popular jazz club that will be staying put after attracting music lovers to 15, 11

preston would bring the club's owner and the property owner toss investments together at san francisco city hall monday. yesterday we had 6 and a half hour. >> mediation and in the early evening with the deal that's going allow the club to stay open in its current location for years to come. >> i'm more than excited to hear that. according to the supervisor, there were disputes over what rent was owed and what the lease agreement between the 2 parties would look like in the future. negotiations have derailed until monday. it's a long-term it is one that will allow us to move forward in dominating them today for the legacy business registry. >> a title offered to businesses in operation for 30 years or more offering financial assistance and benefits to both the business and property owner. supervisor preston is a previous co-owner of the market street music venue. cafe du nord. >> understanding the stress of the small business for the reality is it is. >> it is often just to break even business at club. deluxe owner sarah wild showing her appreciation to supporters in a statement saying, quote, y

preston would bring the club's owner and the property owner toss investments together at san francisco city halld in the early evening with the deal that's going allow the club to stay open in its current location for years to come. >> i'm more than excited to hear that. according to the supervisor, there were disputes over what rent was owed and what the lease agreement between the 2 parties would look like in the future. negotiations have derailed until monday. it's a long-term it is one that will allow us to move forward in dominating them today for the legacy business registry. >> a title offered to businesses in operation for 30 years or more offering financial assistance and benefits to both the business and property owner. supervisor preston is a previous co-owner of the market street music venue. cafe du nord. >> understanding the stress of the small business for the reality is it is. >> it is often just to break even business at club. deluxe owner sarah wild showing her appreciation to supporters in a statement saying, quote, your love of this venue has helped the landlord understand it

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a celebration at san francisco's city hall today as the city welcomed in transgender history month and raised the transgender flag. last year, san francisco became the first city in the country to recognize transgender history month. the lgbtq community has hit hard by the ongoing outbreak of monkeypox, but more help is on the way. just a short time ago, governor newsom declared a state of emergency to improve the flow of vaccines. i spoke with dr. peter hong who was hoping this would happen. >> when i was hoping for a domino effect in jurisdictions in other areas and nationwide. dan a.: 950 monkeypox doses were administered today. people started lining up at 4:00 a.m. hoping to get a shot. san francisco last week declared a state of emergency to allocate and expedite resources to get people vaccinated as quickly as possible. even with the declaration, the mayor says more help is needed. >> from my perspective, this is completely controllable, but we're not responding as quickly as we should. just because this is disproportionately impacting one community doesn't mean it can't impact p

across california fighting to prevent deaths caused by drug overdoses took their message to san francisco city hall today. they held a rally in honor of national prevention and awareness day. more than 2100 people have died from overdoses of fentanyl in san francisco since 2019. speakers included first responders, recovering addicts, and parents of fentanyl users. >> my son struggled with mental illness, and i believe he was trying to self medicate. and then all the sudden comes fentanyl, and that was the end for him. dion: today's crowd also heard from the san francisco district attorney. >> just a few weeks ago, i announced new policies with respect to the way we will handle drug sales cases, particularly fentanyl cases, and that no longer will we have decriminalized the sale of such a deadly and potent drug. dion: today's event was put on by the organization mothers against drug deaths. a mother of a seventh grade student is scared to send her daughter back to school after she was brutally attacked on campus by another classmate. as dustin dorsey explains, after several other incidents, the moth

reggie: the san francisco city hall celebrates transgender history month.er the history of what's happened to the transgender community, there is still a long way to go. >> today is a celebratory event, but also today is an event to remind us of the past and sadly the fact that some of the issues of the past still exist in 2022 right here in this country, which shows us we have more work to do. reggie: last year san francisco became the first city in the country to recognize transgender history month. kumasi: fast track is getting some of its bills wrong. build a woman who lives in colton washington nearly 900 miles away. she says she has never been on a toll bridge in her life. she was really surprised to see a charge for the san mateo bridge. >> i'm sorry you have to live like that. i don't think it's healthy for people. le yrs san francisco ago. so i surprising to see that i can get it taken and not even be there. kumasi: the mixup happened because of the cameras at the toll plaza. about 2% of the license plate photos have to be manually reviewed. of tho

san francisco city hall is lit up. >> and blue pink and white in honor of trans history month. there we have sogomonian just text me and said the same she's thank thanks, lauren. problem solved. there's been more backlash tonight after the racially charged comments made by san francisco board of education commissioner and shoe as kron four's terisa stasio tells us despite a vote to admonish are the controversy continues. >> last night's board meeting was an example of how she cannot continue to be on the board. i do not believe in the appropriate for her to resign. not least because there's an election in a few months. 24 hours after a very emotional san francisco school district board meeting. >> where commissioner and shoe joined and unanimous vote. tensions continue. this is patrick walls with families for san francisco. >> and has really good qualities and qualifications for parole. he's really focused on what matters, which is running. was to provide the best possible education for all of our students. shoes role on the board coming under attack for stating on a questionna

new surveillance video shows what's being described as a controversial confrontation at san francisco city hall. you can't hear it in the video, but a sheriff's cadet says a san francisco supervisor used racial slurs and even threatened him. the video shows supervisor sherman walton waving his arms and having an animated conversation with the cadet as ktvu is henry lee shows us the confrontation began over a belt. surveillance video shows. san francisco supervisor shaman walton confronting a sheriff's cadet after being asked to take off his belt at a city hall metal detector. there's no audio, but it's clear the supervisor is angry over the security measure at city hall, the cadet armory, butler told ktvu. the supervisor wouldn't take no for an answer. he goes. i told you i'm not taking off my fml. you're not gonna win this argument. don't you know who i am? the cadet says one repeatedly used a racial slur and threatened him. inward s h i t ktvu caught up with the supervisor and an eviction protest. on friday, he sidestepped questions that has nothing to do with the inaccuracies reported by the

you kron 4 former san francisco police commissioner john hama announced his intention to run for san francisco. >> district attorney. he made his candidacy official at city hall yesterday. this after chase booting recently announced that he will not trying to win his old job back in november. a saki has been critical of current da brooke jenkins, drug policies as well as her close relationship with mayor london breed who appointed jenkins to the role. here's a look at the people who say that they are running a november special election. former san francisco fire commissioner and civil rights attorney joe do he announced after incumbent brooke jenkins came under fire for being paid more than $100,000 for consulting work for a group that bankrolled the recall and chasing to dean and 2 other candidates race should and austin hills who say that they will run, but they have not yet officially filed. still ahead here at 8 o'clock, we're not taking a trip up the napa valley and we're going to check it out. a couple of spots that will make you want to know more. for years, california's non-gaming tribes have been left in the dust. wealthy tribes with big casinos make

jobina: californians trying to prevent drug overdose deaths are taking their message to san francisco city hall. they held a rally in honor of the first ever national federal prevention and awareness day. or than 2100 people have died from overdoses in san francisco since 2019. speakers included first responders, recovering addicts, and parents. >> my son struggled with mental illness and i believe he was trying to self medicate. all the sudden comes fentanyl. that was the end for him. jobina: the crowd also heard from the san francisco district attorney. >> just a few weeks ago i announced new policies with respect to the way we will be hailing drug sales cases, particularly effect no, and that no longer will we have decriminalized the sale of such a deadly and potent drug. jobina: the organization mothers against drugs -- reggie: severe weather disrupting environments and communities across the nation in texas, oklahoma, louisiana. relentless monsoon rains have caused flooding like this. new mexico's carlsbad caverns national park, about 150 people were evacuated after they were stranded for

we asked him, what is going on at san francisco city hall? here is his response. >> the supervisors make the rule, but they don't necessarily have to follow them themselves. the city can make a finding on the supervisor, but they don't get to hold them accountable. elected officials do that themselves. it is interesting also to note that about a year ago, a fellow supervisor aaron apologized for his bullying of city staff when con frommed w -- confronted with it. dan a.: mayor london breed calls on the supervisor to apologize. the cadet could push for a hearing in front of the city board to have it reviewed. ama: we will look at a campus that has only been opened since the pandemic started. dan a.: a woman paid off her student loans in two years. mike: almost as impressive, our evening. check out these pictures from the coast to the bay. temperatures running in the 60's and the 70's. because of that, we're going to have a nice evening and a nice weekend. the heat is still coming. now you can save big on supersonic wifi from xfinity. can it han

visitors, mothers against drug deaths rallying today against drug overdoses in san francisco event being held at san francisco city hall on national fentanyl prevention awareness day. they hand painted rocks there to represent some of the lives that have been lost to drug overdoses. they also had a display of frames with each person's name who has died in san francisco. speakers included people who have lost someone, a drug overdose district attorney brooke jenkins and city supervisors. >> need to put resources getting help to the people that need help. the most important thing i think we could is send out the message that the days of the encampment standing out the open air drug sales is we need everybody in this building to be in agreement about that. >> mothers against drug deaths reports more than 2000 people have died from says that no related overdoses in san francisco since 2019 and of the 641 deaths last year in the city. the majority of those involved fentanyl. >> well, it was a special delivery as firefighters in the north bay helps deliver a baby on the side of the road. the mother and her family were on the

city hall. not the cadet tells me he wants the truth to be told, and he wants to clear his name. on this thursday afternoon, the security checkpoint at san francisco city hall's polk street entrance was fairly quiet , but not on june 24th, according to sheriff's cadet emery butler. he tells me on that day, simon walton, the president of the board of supervisors, refused to take off his belt going through security . when butler asked, he says walton used a racial slur twice during this incident in words like you that look like me. it's always a problem. i don't agree that just because it's two black males that it's okay for him to use their or even heard someone say it was a sign of solidarity . i don't know what kind of solidarity that would be tells me. what bothered him was that during a previous encounter with the supervisor about a week prior, he had made a verbal agreement with walton that he would want the supervisor through without walton having to remove his belt as long as there was no line on that friday of pride weekend. butler says there was a line of people waiting to get into city hall and that the supervisor threatened him in front

describe as a controversial confrontation at san francisco city hall. u can't hear it, but the sheriff's cadet says a san francisco supervisor used racial slurs and even threatened him. the video shows supervisor sherman walton waving his arms and having an animated conversation with the kadek ktvu henry lee shows us that confrontation began. over a belt surveillance video shows san francisco supervisor shaman walton confronting a sheriff's cadet after being asked to take off his belt at a city hall metal detector. there's no audio, but it's clear the supervisor is angry over the security measure at city hall, the cadet memory, butler told ktvu. the supervisor wouldn't take no for an answer. he goes. i told you, i'm not taking off my fml. you're not gonna win this argument. don't you know who i am? the cadet says one repeatedly used a racial slur and threatened him some inward s h i t ktvu caught up with the supervisor and an eviction protest on friday. he cites that questions that has nothing to do with the inaccuracies reported by the sheriff's departm

weekend, june 24, when the board president went through one of the security checkpoints at san francisco city hall. in the past, the supervisor would get screened with a handheld security want. >> it was really crowded. i tried to give him a warning he would have to take off his belt. he decided he was not going to do it. >> unwilling to cooperate, cadet butler set supervisor walton verbally harassed him in front of everyone waiting in line. >> he points out the window and says it is people that look like you who are a problem. he continues to go on and say this is some -- and repeats it again. at that point, butler said his supervisor allowed walton to go to the checkpoint but not without in his words threatening him. >> as he his walking toward the elevator he looks a b and goes, you must not know who i am. >> we went over the city's harassment free workplace policy put out by the human resources department. it states that harassment consists of unwelcome visual, verbal or physical conduct. supervisor walton has gone on the record, accusing the sheriff's department of retaliating against him, st

san francisco sheriff's cadet is demanding a formal investigation memory, butler says san francisco's board of supervisors president shaman walton berated him. at a city hallecurity checkpoints several weeks ago. ktvu is amber lee explains what happened and the supervisor's response. on this thursday afternoon, the security checkpoint at san francisco city hall's polk street entrance was fairly quiet, but not on june 24th, according to sheriff's cadet emery butler. he tells me on that day, simon walton, the president of the board of supervisors, refused to take off his belt going through security . when butler asked, he says walton used a racial slur twice during this incident in words like you that look like me. that's always a problem. i don't agree that just because it's two black males that it's okay for him to use their or even heard someone say it was a sign of solidarity. i don't know what kind of solidarity that would be tells me. what bothered him was that during a previous encounter with the supervisor about a week prior, he had made a verbal agreement with walton that he would want the supervisor through without walton having to remove his belt.

. >> reporter: a cloud is hanging over san francisco city a hall.oard supervisor president is accused of using slur against a cadet. omari butler says his truth is explaining what happened to the supervisor walten was asked to to take off his belt before going through the meal metal detector. that's when the supervisor pushed his way through and used a slur word. >> an internal memo from the sheriff's department claims walton admitted to using the word many times during the exchange. now walten is addressing the event saying the whole thing is being mischaracterized. he said no other supervie visor had been a torn in the city's. >> what he's talking about is something that's above my pay grade. >> reporter: no worker should be treated with disrespect. the n word isn't appropriate in the workplace and an apology would be appropriate. >> if he apologizing much, it won't mean much. i just want him to reach out. >>> city leaders and community members gathered in oakland to kpháepl rate the khraoegs commemorate a new mural in fruitvale. that's where a sh

san francisco sheriff's cadet is demanding a formal investigation. um ari butler says san francisco's board of supervisors president salmon walton berated him at a city hall security checkpoints several weeks ago. ktvu is in, burleigh explains what happened and the supervisor's response. on this thursday afternoon, the security checkpoint at san francisco city hall's polk street entrance was fairly quiet , but not on june 24th, according to sheriff's cadet emery butler. he tells me on that day, simon walton, the president of the board of supervisors, refused to take off his belt going through security . when butler asked, he says walton used a racial slur twice during this incident in words like you that look like me. it's always a problem. i don't agree that just because it's two black males that it's okay for him to use their or even heard someone say it was a sign of solidarity . i don't know what kind of solidarity that would be tells me. what bothered him was that during a previous encounter with the supervisor about a week prior, he had made a verbal agreement with walton that he would want the supervisor through without walton having to remove his

san francisco sheriff's department cadet. >> cadet mre butler told his side of the story today said the incident happened during a pride event when walton was going through the security checkpoint in sight. san francisco city hall, the cadet said the supervisor used racial slurs when asked to take off his belt while going through a metal detector. looked at me point out the glass. >> and said, is it words like you who look like me? that's always a problem. and then continue on to say that the process was summit where? >> so it was. i mean, it's and there's a apologize now. it will mean much. i just want him to look his constituents and eye and tell them that he lived. >> supervisor walton's office released a statement on june. 29th senate reads in part, quote, these incidents are in clear dispute and seek to vilify me and my character. i would never expect the sheriff's department to provide an accurate account. what transpired between 2 black men. we did reach out to the supervisor's office again for response to butler's comments. but we have yet to hear back. we're also following a devastating story out of pennsylvania. volunteer firefighter responding to a house fire found out that all 10 people killed in th

the nonprofit is taking part in a rally on sunday at 11 am at san francisco city hall, along with elected leaders and first responders, the event will memorialize more than 300 lives , lost this year alone to overdoses in san francisco. the u. s is sending additional weaponry to ukraine that's worth more than three quarters of a billion dollars, and this comes as ukraine soldiers are trying to more forcefully defend themselves against russian attacks. fox's alex hogan reports from kiev on the latest in the war. fresh piles of brick and ash mark the latest casualties of war. only hours earlier. these were homes full of life for the first day in roughly six weeks, russia claimed no additional ukrainian land, but it's the daily attacks on residential buildings that force consistent evacuations. pentagon's new military package of $775 million will provide ukraine with more highly coveted high mars rocket systems, but also new equipment like surveillance grows and mine resistant vehicles. both russia and ukraine accused each other of planning provocations outside of these apparition nuclear po

san francisco, but more than 2100. others have since 2019 according to mothers against drug deaths, the group rallied on the steps of san francisco city hallunday. to recognize national fentanyl prevention and awareness day while people are dying nationwide, organizers pointed out. san francisco is especially deadly overdose death rate in san francisco. is almost three times what it is in new york city per capita and twice what it is in l. a painted rocks symbolized the roughly 350 people who have died in the city this year alone. names of hundreds of others were displayed on a table. this woman doesn't know whether her daughter is dead or alive. i can tell you fentanyl steals children. stole my relationship with my daughter. destroys families. i'm sorry. three san francisco supervisor said they're working towards change pledged to show compassion to get addicts, the mental help and intervention they need and vowed to help end open air drug markets plaguing the city. in fact, the most important thing i think we could do is send out the message that the days of the encampments and the out and the open air drug sales is over. and san francis

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dean preston brought them together and san francisco city hall today. we have 6 and a half hour. >> mediation and in the early evening with the deal that's going allow the club to stay open in its current location for years to come. it's a long-term it is one that will allow us to move forward in dominating them today for the legacy business registry. >> i know this is a title offered to businesses in operation for 30 years or more offering financial assistance and benefits to both the business and the property owner club deluxe owner sarah wild showing her appreciation to supporters in a statement saying, quote, pure love of this venue has helped the landlord understand it is worth supporting the small business by offering a fair place. >> coming up, a staffing crisis and the south bay, san jose officials saying they simply do not have enough officers on duty. plus, fbi san francisco sounding the alarm about the risk of being hit by ransomware. the industry's hackers are focused on. >> right now. >> but first, we'll take a closer look at how california

san francisco mayor london breed tweeted a photo of san francisco city hall, she says it is lit up inne's colors as they celebrate 31 years have been dependence. as boxes. alex hogan reports the united states and the uk today announced billions of dollars in aid to help ukraine and its long term fight against russia. ukraine marked its independence day wednesday without any large celebrations or parades. streets remained largely deserted in parts of the country, while officials warned of possible russian missile attacks huge and that's why the safety is a priority for us safety of our citizens. in kiev , air raid sirens rang throughout the capital city as chard, russian tanks and military equipment sat on display in the central square. wednesday's holiday comes six months after russian forces first invaded ukraine. support continues to pour in from around the world during a surprise visit to keep british prime minister boris johnson announced another $63 million in military aid, the u. s also increasing its security assistance setting roughly $3 billion more into ukraine. we will see

celebration at san francisco city hall today as the city welcomed transgender history month abc 7 newss there as the transgender flag was raised. mayor? london bridge says, well, it's important to remember the history of what's happened to the transgender community. there's still a long ways to go. and you know today is a celebratory event, but also today is an event to remind us of the past and sadly the fact that some of the issues of the past. still exists in 2022 right here in this country, which shows us we have more work to do. last year san francisco became the first city in the country to recognize transgender history month. the world's largest living tree located park issued a statement last week, and anybody who's caught near this tree named hyperion can face up to six months in jail as well as a $5,000 fine. the coastal redwood tree is 380 feet. tall hyperion is deep in the park. it actually has no trails leading to it, but that tree is faced in serious environmental degradation from people who have visited since 2006. when it was found by a pair of naturalists. he was a cha

preston would bring the club's owner and the property owner toss investments together at san francisco city hallday. yesterday we had 6 and a half hour. >> mediation and in the early evening with the deal that's going allow the club to stay open in its current location for years to come. i'm more than excited to hear that. according to the supervisor, there were disputes over what rent was owed and what the lease agreement between the 2 parties would look like in the future. negotiations have derailed until monday. it's a long-term it is one that will allow us to move forward in dominating them today for the legacy business registry. a title offered to businesses in operation for 30 years or more offering financial assistance and benefits to both the business and property owner. supervisor preston is a previous co-owner of the market street music venue. cafe du nord. >> understanding the stress of the small business for the reality is it is it is often just to break even business at club. deluxe owner sarah wild showing her appreciation to supporters in a statement saying, quote, your love of th

new surveillance video showing what's being described as a controversial confrontation at san francisco city hall. you can't hear it, but a sheriff's cadet says the city supervisor, used racial slurs and threatened him. someone say it was a sign of solidarity. i don't know what kind of solidarity that would be. today tomorrow, butler says supervisor shaman walton got verbally aggressive when he was going through a security check. good evening. i'm greg lee cristina rendon ktvu crime reporter henry lee joins us now with that video, and after hearing from the supervisor in the case, henry greg and christina. this video does show the supervisor waving his arms and having an animated conversation with that cadet. we cannot hear what they're saying , but this is sure to intensify pressure on the president of the board. surveillance video shows. san francisco supervisor shaman walton confronting a sheriff's cadeo take off his belt at a , but it's clear the supervisor is angry over the security measure at city hall, the cadet armory, butler told ktvu. the supervisor wouldn't take no for an answer. he go

san francisco, but more than 2100. others have since 2019. according to mothers against drug deaths, the group rallied on the steps of san francisco city hall sundayrecognize national fentanyl prevention and awareness day while people are dying nationwide, organizers pointed out. san francisco is especially deadly overdose death rate in san francisco. is almost three times what it is in new york city per capita and twice what it is in l. a painted rocks symbolized the roughly 350 people who have died in the city this year alone. names of hundreds of others were displayed on a table. this woman doesn't know whether her daughter is dead or alive. i can tell you fentanyl steals children. still my relationship with my daughter. destroys families. i'm sorry. three san francisco supervisor said they're working towards change pledged to show compassion to get addicts, the mental help and intervention they need and vowed to help end open air drug markets plaguing the city. in fact, the most important thing i think we could do is send out the message that the days of the encampments and the out and the open air drug sales is over. and san francisco. distri

24th, when board president shaman walton went through one of the security checkpoints at san francisco city hall in the past. the supervisor would always get screened with a handheld security wand so it was really crowded so when he came in i tried to give him a warning, you know, he's gonna have to take off his belt and then decided that he wasn't gonna do it unwilling to cooperate cadet butler says supervisor walton verbally harassed him in front of everyone waiting in line looks at me points out the window and says, it's in words like you look like me. that's always a problem and he continues to go on and say this is some, you know inward --. and repeats it again at that point butler says his supervisor allowed walton to go through the checkpoint but not without in his words threatening him so he gets us things and as he's walking towards the elevator. he looks at me and he goes you must not know who i am. i whoop. yes, we went over the cities harassment free workplace policy put out by the and resources department, it states that harassment consists of unwelcome visual verbal or physical con

there is san francisco city hall. really appreciate your time this afternoon. thank you. thank you so much. a very important whether note for you to take away this weekend. we have a heat advisory in place that huge red highlighted area that you're about to see on your tv screen. this encompasses the car kina straight and the delta as well as fairfield and sassoon city and all these other communities in between, like crockett and martinez, as well as discovery bay and also right around oakley . temperatures are going to be well above average again and this heat about sarees in effect until saturday evening at seven pm this looks refreshing. it's a view sutro tower looking out towards mount diablop some t out towards a hotter areas where it's 99 degrees in brentwood. it's 99 also in lower lake. it is now 90 degrees in livermore, but comfortable sixties and seventies bayside so tomorrow will be the last of the triple digits. for now. sunday temperatures trend downward big time and then on monday, we wake up with overcast skies and then a summary day will greet us right now.