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gracias in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> we have breaking news to tell you about now. the united auto workers union has reached a tentative deal with ford. that's according to the wall street journal. now, that could signal the nearly six week strike against detroit automakers will end soon. the journal reports ford has agreed to a 25% wage increase with an 11% raise in the first year of the new contract. but the deal could be formally announced as soon as tonight. >> i'm stephanie sierra along san francisco's capp street, where you can see some of the barriers installed to deter alleged sex work. have been destroyed yet again. we have the latest on the cost and we made it! bmo has arrived. hello? you said it. hello to more ways to save money, grow your wealth, grow your business. just what we needed, another big bank. not so fast. how many banks do you know that reward you for saving every month? he's got a good point. did i mention bmo has more fee-free atms than the two largest us banks combined? uh, b-m-o? just "bee-mo", actually. quick question, will all this stuf
gracias in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> we have breaking news to tell you about now. the united auto workers union has reached a tentative deal with ford. that's according to the wall street journal. now, that could signal the nearly six week strike against detroit automakers will end soon. the journal reports ford has agreed to a 25% wage increase with an 11% raise in the first year of the new contract. but the deal could be formally announced as soon as tonight. >>...
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abc7 news reporter luis pena has a closer look at the deal after more than 12 hours, san francisco teachers and the school district reached. >> we have a deal. >> a tentative deal. but to get here, both sides began bargaining sessions at 5 p.m. thursday that extended all the way into friday morning. geoffrey finger, a math teacher at balboa high school, was part of the bargaining committee when we met him. he had only gotten 30 minutes of sleep. >> we're proud of what we were able to accomplish with this tentative agreement. we're hoping that the union rallies around it. >> among the proposal was an economic package that includes a $9,000 salary increase for teachers in the 2023 to 2024 school year. teachers will also receive an additional 5% raise for the 2024, 2025 school year, which will be in full effect by january of 2025. initially the united educators of san francisco were asking for more. >> we came in initially asking for $12,000 for the first year and 8. and again, that those might sound like large numbers, but those numbers are very much in par with, frankly, what has been 20% in
abc7 news reporter luis pena has a closer look at the deal after more than 12 hours, san francisco teachers and the school district reached. >> we have a deal. >> a tentative deal. but to get here, both sides began bargaining sessions at 5 p.m. thursday that extended all the way into friday morning. geoffrey finger, a math teacher at balboa high school, was part of the bargaining committee when we met him. he had only gotten 30 minutes of sleep. >> we're proud of what we were...
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abc seven news reporter luis pena met with coach david esquer from stanford university. >> diversitypretty rare in college baseball. you're about to meet the first latino head baseball coach in stanford university's history. field has been a part of david eska's life. >> i was fortunate enough to take a lot of habits that i have as a as a as a man today from my experience on the stanford baseball field, whether it's just the hard work or being on time, you know, just just being uncomfortable with people who accepted mediocrity. i was i was around a lot of guys that were shooting for the top. >> esker gre up in salinas. >> my mother is from mazatlan, mexico, and she came over when she was about 14 or 15 years old. and my dad was born in california, but both his parents were from mexico. i don't think i knew my father ever to not have oil in his finger under his fingernails. extremely hard worker. my mom was the same. my mom worked at peter paul. she's a factory worker. holidays were spent either with tamales at my at your aunt's house or making them at your house. >> i love that. do y
abc seven news reporter luis pena met with coach david esquer from stanford university. >> diversitypretty rare in college baseball. you're about to meet the first latino head baseball coach in stanford university's history. field has been a part of david eska's life. >> i was fortunate enough to take a lot of habits that i have as a as a as a man today from my experience on the stanford baseball field, whether it's just the hard work or being on time, you know, just just being...
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abc seven news reporter luis pena spoke to him and another member of the fleet ahead of the shows aseing them in the air. >> but now get ready to meet two of the seven blue angel pilots behind the show. one of them has been looking forward to this specific weekend. >> this is the show i have circled on my calendar for every single year for lieutenant commander scott goossens, san francisco is home. >> he grew up here. >> a pinch yourself moment getting up in the jet, flying over the bay, seeing the golden gate bridge, seeing my house, high school, all that was just an incredible, incredible opportunity and one it felt like a dream, you know, a dream come true. if you will. >> blue angel pilots serve a two year term. this is lieutenant commander goosen's, second and last year as a blue angel, a dream that started back when he was just a kid in san francisco. >> i remember being in school. >> no kidding. looking out the window and the jets would be whizzing by. and the teachers had no chance on a no chance of keeping our attention on them. so they let us go outside and watch the jets.
abc seven news reporter luis pena spoke to him and another member of the fleet ahead of the shows aseing them in the air. >> but now get ready to meet two of the seven blue angel pilots behind the show. one of them has been looking forward to this specific weekend. >> this is the show i have circled on my calendar for every single year for lieutenant commander scott goossens, san francisco is home. >> he grew up here. >> a pinch yourself moment getting up in the jet,...
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abc7 news reporter luis pena tells us how the program will work in the city. >> san francisco is gearingp to bring mental health care treatment into court care. >> court is really an opportunity to support individuals with untreated mental illness in the community and provide community based treatment so individuals can file petitions directly with the court and care court allows for a wide range of petition hours, including first responders, family members, somebody who lives with an individual who's worried about them and those can get filed directly with the court. >> san francisco's department of public health says this program will help them to tackle mental health differently with potentially thousands on our streets qualifying. >> when we look at the program, one of the criteria that somebody has to be suffering from a schizophrenic spectrum diagnosis. and when we look at a population estimate, our best range estimate right now is that roughly one, two, 2000 people in san francisco may meet criteria. >> here's why care court is controversial. even though participation in the progr
abc7 news reporter luis pena tells us how the program will work in the city. >> san francisco is gearingp to bring mental health care treatment into court care. >> court is really an opportunity to support individuals with untreated mental illness in the community and provide community based treatment so individuals can file petitions directly with the court and care court allows for a wide range of petition hours, including first responders, family members, somebody who lives with...
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luis pena, abc seven news. >> luis, thank you. multiple investigations are now underway looking into the san jose daycare center where three children fell into a pool yesterday and two of those children drowned and both under the age of five. a third child who was found in the pool was rescued and is expected to recover. san jose police say they've assigned the homicide unit detectives to work with the county da's office in a criminal investigation into the happy, happy daycare on fleetwood drive in the almaden valley area. the department said investigators will be interviewing everybody involved, even looking through home surveillance footage from neighbors, although this isn't a homicide case, they're the best detectives that we have available. >> and correspond with the district attorney. so as the progression of the investigation continues, as they can work together on making sure to solidify that portion of the case. >> according to the department of social services, that home daycare center was licensed back in january of 20
luis pena, abc seven news. >> luis, thank you. multiple investigations are now underway looking into the san jose daycare center where three children fell into a pool yesterday and two of those children drowned and both under the age of five. a third child who was found in the pool was rescued and is expected to recover. san jose police say they've assigned the homicide unit detectives to work with the county da's office in a criminal investigation into the happy, happy daycare on...
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abc seven news reporter luis pena went to the mission where many coffee fans flocked to say their final farewell. >> for two decades, philz coffee has captured the hearts and mornings of millions across the country. today, they closed a coffee shop where it all started in san francisco sos mission district. >> this is really sad. >> this feels location served their last cup of coffee at 1 p.m, marking an end of an era for customers like cha soto, who grew up coming here as a teenager and also years later as a mom. >> personally, i love phil. we used to come and sit out here and he would sit on the bench. he would talk to my kids when they were little. >> his spirit of community is what kept many coming back. we've been coming here for how many years? >> about a dozen years. yeah. >> after opening in 2003, philz has expanded to over 60 locations with the majority in california. and even though they're closing the first one, the business continues. >> we're just closing because we did not renew the lease. well, it's the original. the spirit is built from here. >> despite foot traffic not
abc seven news reporter luis pena went to the mission where many coffee fans flocked to say their final farewell. >> for two decades, philz coffee has captured the hearts and mornings of millions across the country. today, they closed a coffee shop where it all started in san francisco sos mission district. >> this is really sad. >> this feels location served their last cup of coffee at 1 p.m, marking an end of an era for customers like cha soto, who grew up coming here as a...
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. >> abc7 news reporter luis pena spoke with the young adults who are hoping their job opens doors fors in their community. >> at 6 a.m, tim zalewski grabs his safety glasses and is ready to build. >> we're making parts of unit and of course this is the unit and you got to like use this like this wrench. >> tim showed us around his new job at omron, an electronics company in pleasanton. what do you think about this place? >> i just think it's kind of awesome. >> tim got hired a month ago after excelling as an intern here. getting that call is still a bit surreal for him, realizing that i got hired for a full timer, you never thought that was a possibility? yeah. why well, because. >> because i thought it would be really impossible since omron is a really busy company. he comes to work knowing that his role is vital to build robots. >> he is part of a team. well it just feels like that i'm starting a new adventure. and what is the adventure bringing you so far? well, becoming an adult. >> and also working with others. it just sort of feels like i'm making friends. i mean, with adult fri
. >> abc7 news reporter luis pena spoke with the young adults who are hoping their job opens doors fors in their community. >> at 6 a.m, tim zalewski grabs his safety glasses and is ready to build. >> we're making parts of unit and of course this is the unit and you got to like use this like this wrench. >> tim showed us around his new job at omron, an electronics company in pleasanton. what do you think about this place? >> i just think it's kind of awesome....
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abc7 news reporter luis pena spoke with a young adult who hoped that their job opens doors for othersnity city. >> at 6 a.m, tim zalewski grabs his safety glasses and is ready to build. >> we're making parts of unit and of course this is the unit and you got to like use this like this wrench. >> tim showed us around his new job at omron, an electronics company in pleasanton. what do you think about this place? >> i just think it's kind of awesome. >> tim got hired a month ago after excelling as an intern here. getting that call is still a bit surreal for him. >> realizing that i got hired for a full timer, you never thought that was a possibility? >> yeah. why well, because. >> because i thought it would be really impossible since omron is a really busy company. he comes to work knowing that his role is vital to build robots. >> he is part of a team. well it just feels like that i'm starting a new adventure. and what is the adventure bringing you so far? well becoming an adult and also working with others. >> it just sort of feels like i'm making friends. i mean, with adult friends. >
abc7 news reporter luis pena spoke with a young adult who hoped that their job opens doors for othersnity city. >> at 6 a.m, tim zalewski grabs his safety glasses and is ready to build. >> we're making parts of unit and of course this is the unit and you got to like use this like this wrench. >> tim showed us around his new job at omron, an electronics company in pleasanton. what do you think about this place? >> i just think it's kind of awesome. >> tim got hired...
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for uninsured patients in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> you know what?onday night football. yeah >> abc seven sports anchor chris alvarez is live in minnesota. chris >> yeah, there was a big cheer and i can guarantee you it's not for me. monday night football the niners and the vikings. the niners on the field right now. we'll have a live preview and tell you about christian mccaffrey. he's in the i work for the city of new york as a police administrator. i oversee approximately 20 people and my memory just has to be sharp. i always hear people say, you know, when you get older, you know, people lose memory. i didn't want to be that person. i decided to give prevagen a try. my memory became much sharper. i remembered more! i've been taking prevagen for four years now. prevagen. at stores everywhere without a prescription. so, you've got the power of xfinity at home. i' now take it outsidegen with xfinity mobile. like speed? it's the fastest mobile service around. with the best price for two lines of unlimited. only $30 bucks a line per month. that's hund
for uninsured patients in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> you know what?onday night football. yeah >> abc seven sports anchor chris alvarez is live in minnesota. chris >> yeah, there was a big cheer and i can guarantee you it's not for me. monday night football the niners and the vikings. the niners on the field right now. we'll have a live preview and tell you about christian mccaffrey. he's in the i work for the city of new york as a police administrator. i...
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take to make sure we're able to successfully get the funds to improve our schools in san francisco, luis penaabc seven news. >> coming up, better understanding of the traffic impact of next month's apec summit on san francisco's chinatown. the questions from community leaders about how visitors and locals will be able to access the neighborhood with all the security road closures. abc seven news at time to win is running out in our prize packed kick off the savings monopoly game! hurry in to play for your chance at over $25 million in prizes and money saving offers like this, and this, or even this. plus, you still have a shot at up to $100,000 in guaranteed prize money. stop in while you can still win and shop your favorite brands sporting the kick off the savings monopoly tag for unlimited bonus game tickets at lucky! it will be affected during next month's asia pacific economic cooperation summit or apec. >> that's because heavy security for the summit will close muni lines leading to chinatown. abc7 news reporter ryan curry shows us how chinatown plans to overcome this obstacle. >> a vibr
take to make sure we're able to successfully get the funds to improve our schools in san francisco, luis penaabc seven news. >> coming up, better understanding of the traffic impact of next month's apec summit on san francisco's chinatown. the questions from community leaders about how visitors and locals will be able to access the neighborhood with all the security road closures. abc seven news at time to win is running out in our prize packed kick off the savings monopoly game! hurry in...
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in pleasant in luis pena, abc seven news. >> love that.ly seen on an unexplored and unexplored volcano may hold the key to helping predict volcanic eruptions around the world. experts believe the satellite imagery showed a lava lake. a rare scientific reaction where magma is able to survive above the earth's surface without cooling and crystallizing. in 2020, a team set off to the ends of the earth to see this unexplored volcano in the south atlantic ocean. >> nobody had really gone or been able to go on the ground and test this and lava lakes around the world. there are not many of them there. they're quite rare, but they really are the laboratories that allow us to test a lot of our our understanding of volcanic processes. >> you can learn about lava lakes at jio.com and take a closer look at dr. nicholson's journey to the unexplored, floored volcano in national geographic's explorer. lake of fire streaming now on disney. plus, disney is the parent company of abc. seven. fascinating. don't you just want to watch that right now? >> i do w
in pleasant in luis pena, abc seven news. >> love that.ly seen on an unexplored and unexplored volcano may hold the key to helping predict volcanic eruptions around the world. experts believe the satellite imagery showed a lava lake. a rare scientific reaction where magma is able to survive above the earth's surface without cooling and crystallizing. in 2020, a team set off to the ends of the earth to see this unexplored volcano in the south atlantic ocean. >> nobody had really gone...
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abc7 news reporter luis pena sat down with supervisor noelia corzo to hear how she hopes to open theer latinos. some mateo county was formed in 1856. >> this is one of california's oldest counties. by the late 1940s, san mateo county was no longer a rural suburb of the city of san francisco, but was instead a thriving industry. >> full commercial and residential community of its own. >> 167 years later, a latina walked through these doors and made history here. her name noelia corzo. >> and i'm county supervisor for san mateo county. >> noelia corzo. when was the last time there was a latina supervisor here? >> never. never. i'm the first in the history of san mateo county. >> we met up with noelia in the place of shaped her childhood. so this is your neighborhood? yes. this is where you grew up. >> this neighborhood is the north central neighborhood. and it is we're at the king center, which is the community center that i grew up going to, where i learned how to swim and where i spent a lot of my time. >> so when you see it now, what do you see? >> i see my home. i see the community
abc7 news reporter luis pena sat down with supervisor noelia corzo to hear how she hopes to open theer latinos. some mateo county was formed in 1856. >> this is one of california's oldest counties. by the late 1940s, san mateo county was no longer a rural suburb of the city of san francisco, but was instead a thriving industry. >> full commercial and residential community of its own. >> 167 years later, a latina walked through these doors and made history here. her name noelia...
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luis pena, abc seven news. >> governor newsom's choice to finish the term of senator dianne feinstein will be sworn in to the us senate tomorrow. laphonza butler is the governor's choice to fill the seat. she will be sworn in by vice president kamala harris. abc's evan news reporter stephanie sierra has local reaction and more on butler's ties to california senator designate lafont. >> a butler making history across the us and in california this week, the 44 year old mississippi native is a well known consultant and trusted adviser to vice president kamala harris, who is set to be sworn in as the first lesbian person of color to serve in the us senate. well she checks all the boxes, at least from gavin newsom's perspective. >> she wanted an african-american woman. that's what he got. she's also a lesbian. she's also very active in democratic politics, big with union politics. and she lives just outside washington, d.c. so she doesn't have to move. >> despite butler having never served in public office on the local, state or federal level, governor gavin newsom told us today, it's like
luis pena, abc seven news. >> governor newsom's choice to finish the term of senator dianne feinstein will be sworn in to the us senate tomorrow. laphonza butler is the governor's choice to fill the seat. she will be sworn in by vice president kamala harris. abc's evan news reporter stephanie sierra has local reaction and more on butler's ties to california senator designate lafont. >> a butler making history across the us and in california this week, the 44 year old mississippi...
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. >> in pleasanton, luis pena, abc seven news. >> happening today, one of san francisco's most popularen events returns to the castro district. the festivities have been part of the neighborhood's culture for several years. the president of the castro merchants association says that this year's events will be more family friendly with costume contests. face painting. also a spooky movie marathon. an official castro halloween festival has not happened for about 15 years. in the event starts at noon. so, lisa, for those who want to go out there today, how will the weather be? >> well, you know, we're going to see the gusty winds start out in the upper elevations as the wind advisory, which we have already. but right now, near 50 degrees downtown, highs in the upper 60s, a little breezy at times, but a red flag warning in effect as the winds increase throughout late today. the overnight hours. we'll talk about it in detail and what you should be prepared for all coming up when my name is josh sanabria and i am the owner at isla veterinary boutique hospital. i was 5...6 years of age and i
. >> in pleasanton, luis pena, abc seven news. >> happening today, one of san francisco's most popularen events returns to the castro district. the festivities have been part of the neighborhood's culture for several years. the president of the castro merchants association says that this year's events will be more family friendly with costume contests. face painting. also a spooky movie marathon. an official castro halloween festival has not happened for about 15 years. in the event...
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downtown abc7 news reporter luis pena has been following this story for months and is live in the newsroomith the impact on vendors. >> that's right jr supervisor ronen is categorizing the ban on street vending as a necessary emergency measure. she's hoping to start with 90 days, but if it works to keep the ban indefinitely. it's been four months since san francisco's street vendors in the mission district entered a permitting program. but now they're being told street vending will be banned next month for 90 days as an emergency measure to address health and safety issues. >> as vending from mission street from 14th to 25th and a small perimeter around the bart stations supervised for hillary. >> ronen represents this district. her office is getting reports of san francisco public works employees being attacked and on permitted vendors blocking sidewalks. she's hoping that by banning street vending in selected areas, those who are selling stolen goods will leave. >> it's hard to enforce and it's just not working. it's not working long enough. this is such a safety problem. >> we went to t
downtown abc7 news reporter luis pena has been following this story for months and is live in the newsroomith the impact on vendors. >> that's right jr supervisor ronen is categorizing the ban on street vending as a necessary emergency measure. she's hoping to start with 90 days, but if it works to keep the ban indefinitely. it's been four months since san francisco's street vendors in the mission district entered a permitting program. but now they're being told street vending will be...
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luis pena, abc seven news. >> all right, luis, thank you. and we're continuing to follow that breaking news out of san francisco for you. what we've learned about the crash, a car into the chinese consulate. the exterior looks like there's some damage there that is in san francisco. what we've learned about that next we care for all those who make your family, well, your family. that's why all of us work together to give them the care, and caring, that any family would. kaiser permanente. for all that is you. ( ♪ ♪ ) welcome to big tobacco's fantasyland. a new, healthier world without cigarettes. as long as you don't count the 6 trillion sold worldwide every year. and vaping won't lead to smoking, if you ignore the research that says otherwise. in big tobacco's fantasyland, the deadliest industry is your friend. shh... my dry eye's made me a burning, stinging, 5-times-a-day,... ...makeup smearing drops user. i want another option that's not another drop. tyrvaya. it's not another drop. it's the first and only nasal spray for dry eye. tyrvaya
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everybody, i want to tell you all, thank you so much for your dedication and your love in san francisco, luis penac seven news. >> san francisco restaurant week starts soon. this year it will be extended an extra four days for the apex summit, which will bring more than 30,000 delegates from around the world to the city on our 3 p.m. show called getting answers, we spoke with amy cleary from the golden gate restaurant association about what to expect. >> it's a real diversity of cuisines. it's not just it's not just one thing. there's chinese, there's japanese, there's mexican, there's a little bit of everything. and i think that's really great. it's a chance to, you know, we always say to like, go back to your favorites because they need your support. but also, you know, to take a look at the list and see, wow, i've heard about this place. i've always wondered. it's a great chance to try it. >> san francisco restaurant week starts november 3rd and runs through the 16th. >> and tomorrow is a great day for those who love their carbs. it is national pasta day. apparently october is national pasta mo
everybody, i want to tell you all, thank you so much for your dedication and your love in san francisco, luis penac seven news. >> san francisco restaurant week starts soon. this year it will be extended an extra four days for the apex summit, which will bring more than 30,000 delegates from around the world to the city on our 3 p.m. show called getting answers, we spoke with amy cleary from the golden gate restaurant association about what to expect. >> it's a real diversity of...
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. >> all right, luis pena, thank you. >> coming up here next, see inside the san francisco sro where conditions have led to a lawsuit against landlords. >> plus, seven on your side's. michael finney joins us live tonight. he'll explain why it's so hard to find a hotel deal. i'm meteorologist sandy patel. we have another round of showers coming through here. i'll let you know how long they're going to stick around. >> w p-g-and-e's says crews were able to dig 75 yards away from the ruptured line to pinch off the area and stop the leak. workers will be on the scene for several more hours, continue working to make repairs. the city of san francisco just filed a lawsuit against the owners of three different single room occupancy hotels in chinatown. sros the city attorney says the landlords neglected the properties and created safety and health hazards for tenants. abc7 news reporter suzanne fawn is in the newsroom with a look at what's in this lawsuit. suzanne. >> dan? city attorney david chu says this is the most significant legal action he's taken in chinatown in so far as it pertains
. >> all right, luis pena, thank you. >> coming up here next, see inside the san francisco sro where conditions have led to a lawsuit against landlords. >> plus, seven on your side's. michael finney joins us live tonight. he'll explain why it's so hard to find a hotel deal. i'm meteorologist sandy patel. we have another round of showers coming through here. i'll let you know how long they're going to stick around. >> w p-g-and-e's says crews were able to dig 75 yards...
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abc7 news reporter luis pena will have more details coming up on abc seven news at five. >> now to a crackdown on attacks against postal workers. ten people have been arrested for stealing mail and assaulting postal employees. >> abc seven news reporter ryan curry on why the department of justice is hoping this sends a message to other criminals. >> in the last few years, we have reported on incidents like this mail carriers getting robbed. now the department of justice is cracking down on some of these alleged attackers. >> today, i'm announcing the arrest and prosecute portion of ten people who have been involved in the theft or interfere with delivery of the united states. mail >> federal prosecutor ismail ramsey announced those ten people have been charged with crimes related to assaulting postal workers and stealing mail . some of the people involved face over 20 years in prison. if convicted, taking robbers off the street where our mail carriers work is a priority for the entire community. >> we look forward to seeing each of today's cases go to judgment in federal court. they
abc7 news reporter luis pena will have more details coming up on abc seven news at five. >> now to a crackdown on attacks against postal workers. ten people have been arrested for stealing mail and assaulting postal employees. >> abc seven news reporter ryan curry on why the department of justice is hoping this sends a message to other criminals. >> in the last few years, we have reported on incidents like this mail carriers getting robbed. now the department of justice is...
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abc seven news reporter luis pena has a closer look at the problem. >> three months ago, we tested andcia street bike lane. cars can easily drive through these rubber dividers. back then, it was still under construction and there was already a mix of opinions. >> i don't love it. >> actually, i like it a lot. >> this week we went back and heard from multiple business owners who say the bike lane is making it hard to survive on valencia street. >> not everybody, you know, take bicycles or walk. people drive to the city in the weekend. our businesses have went down dramatically when the valencia street bike lane was installed, about 70 parking spots were removed from the area. >> i get a lot of calls every day right before the shift starts. sorry, we cannot make it . we've been looking for parking for half an hour for 45 minutes. we have to cancel. >> gola restaurant opened five months ago. rafiq said it was a dream to open his business on this street. but lately it's been a nightmare. >> this is was the last disaster. we were okay with it the first month because. okay, it's a pilot prog
abc seven news reporter luis pena has a closer look at the problem. >> three months ago, we tested andcia street bike lane. cars can easily drive through these rubber dividers. back then, it was still under construction and there was already a mix of opinions. >> i don't love it. >> actually, i like it a lot. >> this week we went back and heard from multiple business owners who say the bike lane is making it hard to survive on valencia street. >> not everybody, you...
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. >> in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> in the south bay, the city of san jose is declaringergency. city officials say the declaration will cut through the red tape to make it easier to quickly build interim shelters. the declaration also relaxes requirements for the rvs at safe parking sites, meaning more of those vehicles will be able to use the sites. there are an estimated 6000 homeless residents in san jose, and two thirds of those remain unsheltered. >> it was a monster. next, the aftermath of hurricane otis. >> it was the most powerful storm to ever hit mexico's pacific coast but his vision dimmed with age. he had amd. i didn't know it then, but it can progress to ga, an advanced form of the disease. his struggle with vision loss from amd made me want to help you see warning signs of ga. like straight lines that seem wavy, blurry, or missing visual spots that make it hard to see faces like this one, or trouble with low light that makes driving at night a real challenge. if you've been diagnosed with amd and notice vision changes, don't wait. ga is irreversible. it's i
. >> in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> in the south bay, the city of san jose is declaringergency. city officials say the declaration will cut through the red tape to make it easier to quickly build interim shelters. the declaration also relaxes requirements for the rvs at safe parking sites, meaning more of those vehicles will be able to use the sites. there are an estimated 6000 homeless residents in san jose, and two thirds of those remain unsheltered. >> it...
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. >> in pleasanton, luis pena, abc seven news. that well metta mental health and your kids the silicon valley giant slapped with a lawsuit today by some say it was a long time coming. >> plus the things and the innovation that happens in san francisco. other places follow while we lead. we're now less than three weeks away from the apex summit in san francisco. >> but when the conference moves in, where do those living on the streets go? we get answers next. as abc seven news at but his vision dimmed with age. he had amd. i didn't know it then, but it can progress to ga, an advanced form of the disease. his struggle with vision loss from amd made me want to help you see warning signs of ga. like straight lines that seem wavy, blurry, or missing visual spots that make it hard to see faces like this one, or trouble with low light that makes driving at night a real challenge. if you've been diagnosed with amd and notice vision changes, don't wait. ga is irreversible. it's important to catch it early. talk to your eye doctor about ga
. >> in pleasanton, luis pena, abc seven news. that well metta mental health and your kids the silicon valley giant slapped with a lawsuit today by some say it was a long time coming. >> plus the things and the innovation that happens in san francisco. other places follow while we lead. we're now less than three weeks away from the apex summit in san francisco. >> but when the conference moves in, where do those living on the streets go? we get answers next. as abc seven news...
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luis pena, abc seven news. happening today, the port of san francisco commission meets to consider whether to move the golden gate park ferris wheel to an area near fisherman's wharf. >> supporters of the idea want the ferris wheel to be operated at the wharf by the time apex starts off on november 11th. that's a pretty tight timeline, but it is possible to move the 150 foot sky. sky star wheel in time. that apex summit is expected to bring 21 world leaders, 30,000 delegates and 1200 ceos from around the world to the city. san francisco's reputation is at stake, and this could be the beginning of its economic recovery. the city has just one month left to prepare. >> we had about 250 delegates from around the world. we took them to the tenderloin. and what they said is this happens where we're from, too. this is not we don't see what everyone is talking about when, as a major city san francisco, just like any other major city, it has it. >> mayor breed says they are moving to arrest drug dealers and drug users.
luis pena, abc seven news. happening today, the port of san francisco commission meets to consider whether to move the golden gate park ferris wheel to an area near fisherman's wharf. >> supporters of the idea want the ferris wheel to be operated at the wharf by the time apex starts off on november 11th. that's a pretty tight timeline, but it is possible to move the 150 foot sky. sky star wheel in time. that apex summit is expected to bring 21 world leaders, 30,000 delegates and 1200 ceos...
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. >> luis pena, abc seven news.from the blue angels to the parade of ships, we are helping you plan your fleet week. >> we have the full schedule of events posted on our website. check it out on the front page of abc7 news.com. still to come, how's business on hold until a very important question gets answered. >> who will be the next speaker ? also ahead, she was our mayor , our champion. >> she was the leader of our band. >> and tonight, a look back at today's memorial to honor and remember the late dianne feinstein. and because of today's live coverage of the memorial, general hospital did not air at its usual time. today's episode can be seen overnight. it will air at 3 a.m. everything will be powered by renewable energy. but it's not as easy as flipping a switch. it's a long road, requiring decades of time and trillions of dollars. but what if there was a better direction on the path to zero carbon emissions? an energy source that's available right now, that's affordable, plentiful, and environmentally friendly
. >> luis pena, abc seven news.from the blue angels to the parade of ships, we are helping you plan your fleet week. >> we have the full schedule of events posted on our website. check it out on the front page of abc7 news.com. still to come, how's business on hold until a very important question gets answered. >> who will be the next speaker ? also ahead, she was our mayor , our champion. >> she was the leader of our band. >> and tonight, a look back at today's...
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luis pena, abc seven news.another self-driving robo car company is expanding its service in san francisco. >> what you need to know about today's announcement from waymo after the break you got two jacks. and then my grand slam. i signed a ball for you. okay. and it says papa i love you. why did you do that? because you've taught me everything about baseball. oh hunny bunny, that's so sweet. (♪) (♪) ♪ ♪ every day, businesses everywhere are asking: is it possible? with comcast business... it is. is it possible to help keep our online platform safe from cyberthreats? absolutely. can we provide health care virtually anywhere? we can help with that. is it possible to use predictive monitoring to address operations issues? we can help with that, too. with the advanced connectivity and intelligence of global secure networking from comcast business. it's not just possible. it's happening. ok, floor and decor, show me what you've got. now this tile says “spa day, all day.” but this modern look is so me. how's that for
luis pena, abc seven news.another self-driving robo car company is expanding its service in san francisco. >> what you need to know about today's announcement from waymo after the break you got two jacks. and then my grand slam. i signed a ball for you. okay. and it says papa i love you. why did you do that? because you've taught me everything about baseball. oh hunny bunny, that's so sweet. (♪) (♪) ♪ ♪ every day, businesses everywhere are asking: is it possible? with comcast...
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for uninsured patients in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> madonna says it's a miracle she's still alive ahead of her bay area concerts this comes as the singer discussed her recent hospital operation for a bacterial infection. >> now, that forced her to push back. her tour dates nearly three months. madonna says less than four months ago, people were predicting that she wouldn't make it. but now she is back on tour with her concert at chase center, scheduled on february 27th and 28th. and at golden one center in sacramento on january 30th. and meantime, american gymnastics icon mary lou retton is finally home after being hospitalized with pneumonia two weeks ago. >> her family disclosed that retton was in intensive care and unable to breathe on her own. retton the first american female gymnast to win the olympic all around title at the 1984 los angeles games, was reportedly fighting for her life. more than 8300 donations totaling. nearly $460,000, poured in from fans wanting to help with her medical expenses. coming up, the latest on the investigation into a deadly teenage h
for uninsured patients in san francisco, luis pena, abc seven news. >> madonna says it's a miracle she's still alive ahead of her bay area concerts this comes as the singer discussed her recent hospital operation for a bacterial infection. >> now, that forced her to push back. her tour dates nearly three months. madonna says less than four months ago, people were predicting that she wouldn't make it. but now she is back on tour with her concert at chase center, scheduled on february...
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in the newsroom, luis pena, abc seven news. >> it's not an easy way to make a buck. luce is the public works employee going to continue working on food vending operations? have you heard? >> well, don, it's still unclear . the san francisco public works department said they are reviewing the video and investigating what led up to it and to the worker. and as to the worker, they said that action will be taken once that investigation is finalized. so we will see. >> yeah, we'll follow up on that. luis, thank you very much. >> developing news now. negotiate oceans continue to prevent 75,000. kaiser permanente workers from going on strike. they could walk off the job tomorrow morning if their demands are not met. they want the hospital to address staffing shortages as well as what they call unfair labor practices. as kaiser says, the work of doctors and registered nurses should not be affected. but disruptions could include a wide variety of other hospital services. patients will feel an immediate impact, especially when they need lab work. >> diagnose astic imaging phar
in the newsroom, luis pena, abc seven news. >> it's not an easy way to make a buck. luce is the public works employee going to continue working on food vending operations? have you heard? >> well, don, it's still unclear . the san francisco public works department said they are reviewing the video and investigating what led up to it and to the worker. and as to the worker, they said that action will be taken once that investigation is finalized. so we will see. >> yeah, we'll...
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in pleasanton, luis pena, abc seven news.at program. >> well happening today, one of san francisco's most popular halloween events returns to the castro district. the festivities have been part of the neighborhood's culture for several years. the president of the castro merchants association says this year's event will be more family friendly with costume contests. there will be face painting, even a spooky movie marathon and official castro halloween festival has not happened for about 15 years. so this is a big deal. it all starts at 12:00 today. let's get a preview of the weather. if you're planning on going out there today. good morning, lisa. hey, gloria, good morning to you. >> red flag warning for pretty much the entire bay area and a wind advisory for the upper elevations as gusty offshore winds and very dry conditions with low relative humidity develop throughout the weekend. oakland mid 40s right now upper 60s later on i'll have the forecast for the weekend and trick or treaters when we come back. >> halloween seaso
in pleasanton, luis pena, abc seven news.at program. >> well happening today, one of san francisco's most popular halloween events returns to the castro district. the festivities have been part of the neighborhood's culture for several years. the president of the castro merchants association says this year's event will be more family friendly with costume contests. there will be face painting, even a spooky movie marathon and official castro halloween festival has not happened for about...
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abc7 news reporter luis pena has a closer look at the problem. >> three months ago we tested and reportedback then it was still under construction and there was already a mix of opinions. >> i don't love it. >> actually, i like it a lot. >> this week we went back and heard from multiple business owners who say the bike lane is making it hard to survive on valencia street. >> not everybody, you know, take bicycles or walk. people drive to the city in the weekend. our businesses have went down dramatically when the valencia street bike lane was installed, about 70 parking spots were removed from the area. >> i get a lot of calls every day right before the shift starts. sorry, we cannot make it . we've been looking for parking for half an hour for 45 minutes. we have to cancel. >> gold bar restaurant opened five months ago. rafiq said it was a dream to open his business on this street. but lately it's been a nightmare. this is was the last disaster. >> we were okay with it the first month because. okay, it's a pilot program. what's the worst? could happen? and we've seen the worst. >> superv
abc7 news reporter luis pena has a closer look at the problem. >> three months ago we tested and reportedback then it was still under construction and there was already a mix of opinions. >> i don't love it. >> actually, i like it a lot. >> this week we went back and heard from multiple business owners who say the bike lane is making it hard to survive on valencia street. >> not everybody, you know, take bicycles or walk. people drive to the city in the weekend....
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luz pena, abc7 news. >> luis, thank you.it is definitely beach weather in the bay area, but you want to be careful. sandy explains why. why why when we come back. plus she'll show us just how hot it's going to get has started on the taming and station apartments on lake avenue in san jose. 555 units will be built next to the vta, light rail and caltrain stations. 135 of those units will be affordable housing and the rest will be market rate. the facility will include a daycare center construction is expected to wrap up in the fall of 2025. >> turning. our attention to weather right now, i felt like i walked out into a sauna today. >> it really did. it was steamy out there. and we have more of it tomorrow. so here we go. let's check in now with abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel . yeah. and karina and j.r. we're going to turn up the heat a little bit more tomorrow. but the good news is after that we're all downhill. all right, let me show you these live views now. good evening, everyone. as we take a look here, clear skies
luz pena, abc7 news. >> luis, thank you.it is definitely beach weather in the bay area, but you want to be careful. sandy explains why. why why when we come back. plus she'll show us just how hot it's going to get has started on the taming and station apartments on lake avenue in san jose. 555 units will be built next to the vta, light rail and caltrain stations. 135 of those units will be affordable housing and the rest will be market rate. the facility will include a daycare center...
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luz pena, abc7 news. >> all right, luis, thank you. san francisco police have revealed new details about what led up to a deadly police shooting at the chinese consulate ten days ago. the department says 31 year old san francisco man jianwen yang was armed with a knife, a crossbow and arrows when he drove a car into the visa office on gary boulevard. footage from sergeant troy carrasco's body worn camera shows yang holding the knife and making stabbing motions towards responding officers. that's when carrasco fired two shots. police have not revealed a motive for the attack. >> we have an update on a story our abc7 news i-team followed throughout the pandemic. the president of silicon valley biomedical company has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in a fraud scheme related to covid 19 testing. mark sina ran sunnyvale based array corporation prosecutors say he lied to investigators about inventing technology that tested for allergies and covid 19 with only a few drops of blood. and as a part of that settlement, sina h
luz pena, abc7 news. >> all right, luis, thank you. san francisco police have revealed new details about what led up to a deadly police shooting at the chinese consulate ten days ago. the department says 31 year old san francisco man jianwen yang was armed with a knife, a crossbow and arrows when he drove a car into the visa office on gary boulevard. footage from sergeant troy carrasco's body worn camera shows yang holding the knife and making stabbing motions towards responding officers....
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pena, abc7 news. >> we will wait and see. luis, thank you. more than 3700 union nurses with santa clara county's health and hospital system are now working without a contract. members of the registered nurses professional association staged rallies outside three health facilities today, this one at o'connor hospital in san jose. the nurses are demanding better working conditions and staffing levels and better care for patients who rely on the county's public health system. they're contract expired yesterday, the county issued a statement saying, quote, we look forward to working collaboratively with our nurses to reach an agreement on a contract that reflects our mutual commitment to supporting our nursing workforce and delivering excellent care to our patients. >> now to efforts to build a better bay area antioch. businesses impacted by crime can now get help from the city. a new $500,000 grant program will help some store owners make improvements. abc seven news reporter ryan curry spoke with some of the owners who have been impacted by cri
pena, abc7 news. >> we will wait and see. luis, thank you. more than 3700 union nurses with santa clara county's health and hospital system are now working without a contract. members of the registered nurses professional association staged rallies outside three health facilities today, this one at o'connor hospital in san jose. the nurses are demanding better working conditions and staffing levels and better care for patients who rely on the county's public health system. they're...