sunny skies are a big draw for people sitting outside at dolores park, but it's what happened on the street nearby that's a concern for san francisco police. the dolores hill bomb, the unofficial event draws crowds as people skateboard down the steep street. i think the general idea of doing the hill bombing by itself is innocent enough. it's like, you know, some level of insubordination, but not doesn't cause any harm. but what it's created or what's what it attracts seems to be a lot of people from out of town that use it opportunistically to do more. some social media posts suggest the event's been canceled this evening. yesterday, the police chief said his officers do not intend to allow it, and when there unorganized, unpermitted, unsanctioned and there are no rules at all, that is what we cannot allow. last year there was a clash with police arrests and ongoing litigation. in years past, people have been seriously hurt at the hill bomb and police say they want to keep the community safe, but they're not against skateboarding. we want people to have fun with their skateboards, bu

we should also note that sfmta put a notice out saying streets around dolores park will be closed today that includes dolores street between 18th and 21st. frank. >> all righty. betty yu, live for us at dolores park. thank you for that, betty. on to politics now. former president trump is now proposing a big change to his already scheduled second debate with president biden. this one would have no moderators. trump posted a statement on his social media site saying it to be, quote, no holds barred showdown and trump says this format would allow the two candidates to kind of fight it out without any interference. so far, the biden campaign has not formally responded to trump's debate challenge. president biden has granted his first tv interview. meanwhile, since last week's debate, as he tries to get his campaign for reelection back on track, the president sat down with abc news anchor george stephanopoulos during his campaign appearance at madison, wisconsin, yesterday. the president, downplaying what many viewed as a disastrous performance in that first debate, was this a bad episode w

we're right on the edge of dolores park. but this is being shut down all over dolores street for several blocks. and you have these clusters of police on each of those corners. then right over here, you can take a look to see that even on the sidewalk, those barricades are zigzagging all the way down there, making it very clear they don't want anyone to be skateboarding down this hill. now, we have already heard from some skateboarders who are disappointed to not have the opportunity to go down. even some part of the hill. that's just not an option. all of these barricades and numerous police officers are in place to prevent it. yesterday, the police chief warned against people showing up, saying he was concerned about safety. we know last year 100 people were arrested for vandalism and throwing things at officers. the chief made it clear that he was not going to tolerate any more violence like that. the skaters told us there should be a way to work with the city. we even spoke with one of the people who've been working in ad

website, kpix.com, and the cbs news app. >>> san francisco police have extra officers on hand around dolores park to stop the annual hill bomb from taking place. this is a live look at the park right now, some people out there, enjoying the warm weather, in the city. but so far, no signs of any hill bombers. there are barricades and an increased police presence around the park, police chief bill scott said that they will not allow the hill bomb to happen. and that anyone trying to start the event may be arrested. the popular event sees people race down dolores street at high speeds with large crowds watching from the sidewalk. police are trying to prevent a repeat of last year's event, people clashed with police throwing cans, damaging a light rail car, and starting several small fires. officers eventually arrested more than 100 people and the majority of them were teenagers. they were left zip tied on the street without food or access to a bathroom. the department is now facing a class-action lawsuit , for its response. >> we are not looking for compensation, and not looking to spoil people's fu

i think dolores park cafe on the corner of 18th and dolores said it was tagged with graffiti during last ball happened after hours for us, but i happen to still be here. >> i was like, finishing up stuff, and i just saw, like a big mob of kids and the police and it just kind of looked like. yeah, like a big protest, a lot of it looked like the kids were kind of having fun. like, not taking it too seriously. but it was definitely a little chaotic and a little scary. yeah >> at the soma west skate park nearby, some skaters told us the announced police presence will keep them from showing up. saturday, jackson moore said he bombed the hill a few times at last year's event. >> we were just trying to have fun and then the cops showed up and they blocked us off. i mean, sure, there were people there with like fireworks setting that off. that's illegal, but it's a bunch of kids and the cops arrested them and it's wrong. >> the police chief said one of the challenges in handling this event is that there are no known, identifiable organizers. the department is open to working with them to make su

and the dolores park hill hill bomb has been happening for years. skaters spread the word through social media, and it typically happens the first weekend of july last year, sfpd arrested more than 100 people. today, they're giving this group a heads up. don't show up. or you could get arrested again. these are images of july of 2023. sfpd in riot gear, arresting over 100 people as bottles were thrown at them and public transportation was vandalized. this all following an unpermitted annual event where skateboarders go down a hill between 18th and 19th streets near dolores park when their unorganized, unpermitted, unsanctioned and there are no rules at all. >> that is what we cannot allow. uh- people have been gravely injured and killed in the past, according to sfpd. >> they found online fliers advertising another hill bomb and then canceling it for the weekend ahead of any potential event, the police chief had a message if they are committing crimes, they may be arrested and they likely will be arrested or cited, >> if they're hanging out like kid

no hill bomb at dolores park. that is the message from san francisco police as they try to shut down the skateboard tradition after chaos broke out last year. skaters took over the hill by dolores park. it spiraled into an out of control vandalism event. there were injuries. police clashed with skaters. then when they tried to move in to break up the crowds this weekend, the impromptu skate event could happen again and police chief bill scott says anyone who shows up could get arrested. there are some people that said just let it happen, let it be. you know, these are only kids, you know, wanting to go out and skate. but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over by criminal activity, vandalism, assaults, assaults on officers, assaults on the publi, unsuspecting pedestrians and motorists that are in danger when these events happen. nbc bay area's christie smith is working on this story. she joins us live from san francisco and christie, we just heard from the police chief. but what i

deanna and dolores, park hill bomb has been happening for years. skaters spread the word through social media, and it typically happens the first weekend of july. last year, sfpd arrested more than 100 people. today, they're giving the group a heads up. don't show up. or you could get arrested again. these are images of july of 2023. sfpd in riot gear, arresting over 100 people as bottles were thrown at them and public transportation was vandalized. this all following an unpermitted annual event where skateboarders go down a hill between 18th and 19th streets near dolores park when they're unorganized, unpermitted, unsanctioned and there are no rules at all. >> that is what we cannot allow. uh- people have been gravely injured and killed in the past. >> according to sfpd. they found online fliers advertising another hill bomb and then canceling it for the weekend ahead of any potential event, the police chief had a message if they are committing crimes, they may be arrested and they likely will be arrested or cite, if they're hanging out like kids

thank i here's what's coming up on properties that for don't go to dolores park. >> that's the message now from san francisco. police as they prepare for the possible return of the hill bomb of that. how the department says they are ready for it, though. and we continue to track this relentless heat wave. what's in store for the weekend, including the ongoing fire danger. i'm vicki liviakis and the news at 4 is next.

think if it's something that's important to the community, there's no way to stop it. >> i think dolores parked with graffiti during last year's hill bomb happened after hours for us. >> but i happen to still be here. i was like, finishing up stuff, and i just saw, like a big mob of kids and the police and it just kind of looked like. yeah, like a big protest, a lot of it looked like the kids were kind of having fun, like not taking it too seriously. but it was definitely a little chaotic and a little scary. yeah >> at the soma west skate park nearby, some skaters told us they announced police presence will keep them from showing up. saturday jackson moore said he bombed the hill a few times at last year's event. >> we were just trying to have fun and then the cops showed up and they blocked us off. i mean, sure, there were people there with like fireworks setting that off. that's illegal, but it's a bunch of kids and the cops arrested them and it's wrong. >> the police chief said. one of the challenges in handling this event is that there are no known, identifiable organizers. the department

so police in san francisco say they are planning on having. >> more patrols tomorrow at dolores park. this after last year's h-bomb event ended with several teens arrested kron four's gayle ong reports. we're here to say officially we do not intend to allow. >> he'll on tomorrow. that is the message from san francisco police chief bill scott friday. one day before the annual hill bomb event that draws hundreds of skaters riding down a hill near dolores park. we want people to have fun with their skateboarders, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over. >> criminal activity, vandalism, assaults saw some officers a south in the public, suspecting pedestrians or motorists that. are in danger. >> this is video from last year's hill bomb were 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment and viola ion of their rights. chief scott says the department has been meeting with the public to hear concerns and criticism. >> about our officers up. coming to this event a phone riot gear

police chief making it clear the hill bomb will not be tolerated near dolores park. about 30 minutes ago, he held a news conference promising to stop tomorrow's dolores park hill bomb. even if skaters show up now, though, the skate gathering has been an official tradition, unofficial tradition for years. last year it got out of hand. and as you can see in the video, there, police had to move in to break up the crowd. they clashed with participants. dozens of people were arrested. and here's what the chief is saying. we've heard, you know, two, two sides. there's also, social media out there that's saying that the event has been canceled. we're here to say officially, we do not intend to allow a hill bomb tomorrow. we're going to do everything we can to keep our community safe, to prevent that from happening. and as far as we're concerned, there is no hill bomb tomorrow, chief scott says that the event is still being advertised, though organizers do not have permits. also new at 11, the woman accused of plowing her vehicle into a family of four in san francisco, killi

one day before the annual hill bomb event that draws hundreds of skaters riding down a hill near dolores park. we want people to have fun with their skateboarders, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over. >> criminal activity, vandalism, assaults saw some officers. also the public, suspecting pedestrians or motorists that. are in danger. >> this is video from last year's hill bomb were 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment and violation of their rights. chief scott says the department has been meeting with the public to hear concerns and criticism. >> about our officers up. coming to this event a phone riot gear. that is not our intention. our intention is real simple. our attention. >> is to keep the community safe. according to sfpd, it is rumored this year's event may be canceled. but for those who plan to gather to write down the hill, barricades will be up along 21st and 18th streets. the barricade plan that is out. >> the officers present is a is a way to tell the

the message from police trying to keep the dolores park south bay in san jose. firefighters are battling this fire at the goodwill of silicon valley. this is headquarters. this is their headquarters and donation center. from what we know, sky seven was over the scene on north seventh street just a little while ago. and we can see those pallets burning as crews try to douse the flames. no word on how this fire started once again though. this coming out of the goodwill of silicon valley. the elderly driver charged in a crash that killed a family of four at a san francisco bus stop, has pleaded not guilty. 79 year old mary fong law showed up for her first court appearance, arm in arm with her attorney and with her supporters backing her. prosecutors say law was speeding excessively on the wrong side of the road when she slammed into the bus stop. that crash happened on west portal avenue back in march. lao's attorney claims her vehicle malfunctioned, causing the crash. he says this should not be treated as a criminal case. >> i think it's unfortunate that we can't

the message police have for skaters who might still show up to the kilbourn at dolores park.g to add a new nonstop route to the south bay. why sjc has been in a slump since the pandemic and where they're now trying to fly to boost their numbers. we are about to be on day five of this dangerous heat wave, and it looks like it will extend into your weekend forecast. let's plan out your hourly day by day satury and for every rental unit on the market. analysts say since many renewed their leases last year, there's very little inventory left for apartment seekers. one big reason is silicon valley is seeing a surge in renters. venture capitalists are heavily investing in companies and startups specializing in fields like ai, cybersecurity and climate technology. by the way, the average rent for an apartment in santa clara county is just over $3,000 a month. san francisco police made it clear today they do not intend to allow the unsanctioned dolores park skateboard hill bomb event this weekend. word of the unofficial event tends to spread through shows, social media, and happens o

one day before the annual hill bomb event that draws hundreds of skaters riding down a hill near dolores park. we want people to have fun with their skateboarders, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over. >> criminal activity, vandalism, assaults saw some officers. also the public, suspecting pedestrians or motorists that. are in danger. >> this is video from last year's hill bomb were 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment and violation of their rights. chief scott says the department has been meeting with the public to hear concerns and criticism. >> about our officers up. coming to this event photo right here. that is not our intention. our intention is real simple. our attention. >> is to keep the community safe. according to sfpd, it is rumored this year's event may be canceled. but for those who plan to gather to ride down the hill, barricades will be up along 21st and 18th streets. the barricade plan that is out. >> the officers present is a is a way to tell the c

one day before the annual hill bomb event that draws hundreds of skaters riding down a hill near dolores park want people to have fun with their state borders, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over. >> criminal activity, vandalism, assaults saw some officers of sauce and the public suspecting pedestrians or motorists that. are in danger. >> this is video from last year's hill bomb were 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment and violation of their rights. chief scott says the department has been meeting with the public to hear concerns and criticism. >> about our officers up. coming to this event a phone call right here. that is not our intention. our intention is real simple. our attention. >> is to keep the community safe. according to sfpd, it is rumored this year's event may be canceled. but for those who plan to gather to ride down the hill, barricades will be up along. 21st and 18th streets. the barricade plan that is out. >> the officers present is a is a way to

the unpermitted event draws big crowds as skaters ride down a steep part of the street near dolores park. last year, tensions were high. police and skaters clashed, leading to arrests. nbc bay area's christie smith joining us live. and christie, how are things looking? right now? well, there is a very visible police presence. police vehicles, metal barricades on dolores street that went up late this afternoon. there's even some metal barriers now in the park where the walkway is. as you said. police said this week that they do not intend to allow a hill bomb and this is what the scene is looking like, right now. now those metal barricades start going up on dolores street near 19th, but also down a block and all the way up the hill. police said they've seen some post on social media saying the hill bomb might be canceled, and the chief said as far as they're concerned, it is. last year, police and skaters clashed, leading to numerous arrests, and there's ongoing litigation. in years past, there have been serious injuries. during the unsanctioned event, police say they're not against skate

san francisco police hauled barricade after barricade down dolores street, right next to dolores park, hoping to keep out skateboarders who were expected to hold the annual unpermitted hill bomb downhill skating event. so police have these barricades installed all up and down dolores street for four blocks. we want people to have fun with their skateboards, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over criminal activity, vandalism, assaults, assaults on officers, assaults on the public. last year, police and skaters clashed, uni trains were vandalized, police arrested dozens and charged more than 100 people with inciting a riot. there's ongoing litigation over how police responded. it was a little rowdy back then, like there was some skaters were feeding and it wasn't like part of the skate culture at all. this year, skaters showed up. i came for the speed man. i was trying to at least hit 40mph down this hill. disappointed to see the hill blocked off. i don't get why they're making it so big of a deal when there's a bunch of other things that need to b

he's planning to attend a dolores park hill bump. despite the consequences.potentially get arrested and you're still going to do it. yeah. >> why? it's going to be fun. >> he would like for the city to turn this into an official event. >> i feel like the reason they don't like the hill bomb is because of the people that get hurt. and like all the injuries and stuff that happen. so they just make it a little safer for those people. >> luz pena, abc seven news. >> the city has been open about turning this into a permitted event, but they need someone to lead it. and according to chief scott, nobody's come forward. that's because if an injury were to happen, that organizer would be held liable. new developments in the case of an elderly driver charged in a crash that killed a family of four at a san francisco bus stop, 79 year old mary fong lao pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges in her first court appearance. prosecutors say that lao was speeding excessively on the wrong side of the road. that's when she slammed into the bus stop on west portal avenue ba

he's planning to attend the dolores park hill bomb. despite the consequences.d, and you're still going to do it? yeah. >> why? it's going to be fun. >> he would like for the city to turn this into an official event. >> i feel like the reason they don't like the hill bomb is because of the people that get hurt and like all the injuries and stuff that happen. so they just make it a little safer for those people. >> luz pena, abc seven news. >> the city has been open about turning this into a permitted event, but they need someone to lead it. according to chief scott, no one has come forward and that's because if an injury were to happen, that organizer would be held liable. new developments in the case of an elderly driver charged in a crash that killed a family of four at a san francisco bus stop, 79 year old mary fong lao has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges in her first court appearance. prosecutors say that lao was speeding excessively on the wrong side of the road. that's when she slammed into the bus stop on west portal avenue back in march. lao's

the department will not allow an unsanctioned hill bomb event tomorrow near dolores park. it's where skateboarders, they go careening down the hill. will last years. skaters clashed with law enforcement and some were arrested. nbc bay area's christie smith has more. reporter we're here to say officially, we do not intend to allow a hill bomb tomorrow. san francisco police chief bill scott says to keep the community safe, they're making changes related to an unofficial event where skateboarders take on the hill of dolores street. but he says they're not against skateboarding. it is not against people going out and skating around the city. as a matter of fact, we want people to have fun with their skateboards. but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over criminal activity, vandalism, assaults. last year, there was a clash with law enforcement, arrests and ongoing litigation. there have also been injuries in the past at the unsanctioned event that doesn't have an organizer, barricades are expected to be out. the barricade plan that is out the

the department will not allow an unsanctioned hill bomb event tomorrow near dolores park. it's where skateboarders, they go careening down the hill. will last years. skaters clashed with law enforcement and some were

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dolores park.fficials are urging people to stay away from that unsanctioned event tomorrow after last year's hill bomb resulted in mass arrests and mayhem. ktvu. do you live in the mission tonight, betty? what are you learning from officials? >> well, officials are hoping that people do not show up tomorrow for this hill bomb. in any case, as you can see, they have these barricades out along dolores street. they will be used to keep the community safe. >> the warning is, please don't you know we don't intend to allow a hill bomb on social media? you know, we're seeing that some are putting out that it's been canceled as far as we're concerned, it is canceled. >> the hill bomb, which attracts skaters to ride down a steep part of dolores street, has come with big crowds that can turn unruly and violent. sfpd said officers will be heavily deployed this year. last year, there were clashes with police and mass arrests, with as many as 81 minors and 32 adults taken into custody. muni vehicles were vandal

they moved to the other side of dolores park at 18th and church street. a smaller hill bomb took place, as some law enforcement officers looked on. omar hernandez got to ride down the hill and hope the event will continue. >> i feel like this can work, if the city works with us and we do it once a year. and you see how many people. it makes it happy. >> reporter: what will happen next year, still has to be determined. but police say a event is unofficial and unsanctioned. making it difficult to execute safely. >>> coming up. a professional baseball player has a record set back in the 1950s. >>> ahead in sports, the giants were fighting to get back to .500 as they tried to keep their hot streak going. plus, hold on... this trip got me alaska gold 75k status?? looks like i leveled up somewhere between san francisco and new york. i knew you earned miles faster than other airlines but like...okay, this is next level. i wonder if they'll take my photo. and put it in every seatback. on every airplane. i really hope fame doesn't change me. >>> will they are what

san francisco police plan increase safety measures ahead of an unsanctioned skateboarding event dolores park. the department says it's rumored this year's hill bomb event has been canceled. well, proffers gayle on was at a news conference at sapd headquarters earlier today. she reports with the latest. we're here to say officially, we do not intend to allow. >> he'll tomorrow. that is the message from san rancisco police chief bill scott friday. one day before the annual hill bomb event that draws hundreds of skaters riding down a hill near dolores park. we want people to have fun with their state borders, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over. >> criminal activity, vandalism, assaults saw some officers. also the public, suspecting pedestrians or motorists that. are in danger. >> this is video from last year's hill bomb were 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment and violation of their rights. chief scott says the department has been meeting with the public to hear co

park, people lend a hand to pick up trash. >> yesterday morning. they also had a dj, coffee and snacks. the event was hosted by love dolores, which educates visitors to leave no trace and keep the park gorgeous for everyone. although the temporary installments are being taken down across the city, we are still basking in the afterglow of another amazing pride month. coming up, a look at some of the highlights from yesterday's parade, and a string of car break-ins in the east bay, the common thing found in the vehicles that made it easier for thieves. plus, how you can claim free donuts and iced coffee throughout the month of july. >> a live look outside. right now it's was closing in on the caribbean this morning. warnings are in effect right now for multiple islands, including barbados, saint lucia, trinidad and tobago, tobago. beryl is the atlantic's earliest ever category four hurricane. it's expected to bring up to nine feet of storm surge, along with life threatening winds. it's going to make landfall later today. >> looking ahead to tomorrow, the oakland city council is set to vote on its budget. the city has two ver

the parade pre-party had some community members out this morning for a cleanup in dolores park. after yesterday's big celebrations in the park, people lent a hand to pick up trash with the perks of a dj, coffee and snacks provided gloves, trash pickers bags and silent disco headphones to get everyone involved. the event was hosted by love dolores, which educates visitors on their leave no trace principles to keep the park gorgeous for all. if you're visiting, remember to always carry out your trash to the bins located along the perimeter of the park. parade goers got treated to some picture perfect weather today, but cal fire says expect a potentially dangerous increase in temperatures this week. here is a live look outside around the bay area. the national weather service has already issued an extreme heat warning and some watches out there. spencer christian joins me now to break that all down. but there are some concerns going forward. >> oh major concerns j.r. as you mentioned we have an excessive heat warning in effect now for virtually the entire bay area upgraded from or

. >> some neighbors near dolores park in san francisco are calling on the city and police to put an end to the annual event known as the dolores hill bomb. this is when skateboarders zoomed down one of the steepest hills in the city. the unsanctioned event has been happening for a decade, and it's set to happen again this weekend. police are hoping to avoid a repeat of last year, when that event ended in one of the largest mass arrests in the city's history. as abc seven news reporter tim john shows us, there's already tension between skaters, community members and police. >> dozens came out monday night for a special community meeting hosted by the san francisco police department. the meeting, which got heated at times, was called in advance of the dolores park hill bomb on saturday, an annual skating event that normally draws hundreds. but after years of frustration for neighbors and the arrest of almost 100 people, many of them teenagers last year, some in the area are calling for the police to put an end to the unsanctioned event. >> people running through the park throwing bottles

one day before the annual hill bomb event that draws hundreds of skaters riding down a hill near dolores park. >> we want people to have fun with their state borders, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over. >> criminal activity, vandalism, assaults saw some officers of sauce and the public suspecting pedestrians or motorists that. are in danger. >> this is video from last year's hill bomb were 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment and violation of their rights. chief scott says the department has been meeting with the public to hear concerns and criticism. >> about our officers up. coming to this event quote, unquote. riot gear. that is not our intention. our intention is real simple. our attention. >> is to keep the community safe. according to sfpd, it is rumored this year's event may be canceled. but for those who plan to gather to ride down the hill, barricades will be up along. 21st and 18th streets. the barricade plan that is out. >> the officers present is a is

the hill bomb is an unsanctioned skateboarding event next to dolores park. on a saturday night last july things got out of control, police responding to reports of fireworks and vandalism, then some people in the crowd turned on officers throwing fireworks, cans and glass bottles. officers in riot gear tear gas and batons rolled up to break up the crowd. hundreds ignored the orders to disperse and hundreds were arrested, many of them teenagers. so police are trying to prevent the whole event this year. they barricaded off the hill on dolores street and are asking people not to show up at the park. they're planning a heavy police presence tomorrow. the chief says they'll do everything they can to prevent another hill bomb. >> what we don't want and can't have is a community taken over, criminal activity, vandalism, assaults on officers, on the public, unsuspecting pedestrians and motorists that are in danger when these events happen. >> so the event is a loosely planned thing, mainly through social media. there have been calls for the city to maybe sanction t

the pride pre-party had some community members out this morning for a cleanup at dolores park. after yesterday's big celebrations in the park, people lent a hand to pick up the trash with the perks of a dj coffee and snacks. sound of the recycling truck there. organizers provided gloves, trash pickers bags and silent disco headphones to get everyone involved. the event was hosted by love dolores, which educates visitors on their leave no trace principles to keep the park gorgeous for all. if you're visiting, remember to always carry out your trash to the bins located along the perimeter of the park. parade goers got treated to some picture perfect weather today, but cal fire says expect a potentially dangerous increase in temperatures this week. here's a live look outside around the bay area. beautiful out? yes, but the national weather service has already issued an extreme heat and red flag warning for this week alone. cal fire is urging the public to avoid activities that could spark a wildfire. it's already been a busy start to fire season in the north bay. this is recent vi

san francisco police hauled barricade after barricade down dolores street, right next to dolores park, hoping to keep out skateboarders who were expected to hold the annual unpermitted hill bomb downhill skating event. so police have these barricades installed all up and down dolores street for four blocks. we want people to have fun with their skateboards, but what we don't want and can't have is a community that has been taken over criminal activity, vandalism, assaults, assaults on officers, assaults on the public. last year, police and skaters clashed, uni trains were vandalized, police arrested dozens and charged more than 100 people with inciting a riot. there's ongoing litigation over how police responded. it was a little rowdy back then, like there was some skaters were fighting and it wasn't like part of the skate culture at all. this year, skaters showed up. i came for the speed man. i was trying to at least hit 40mph down this hill. disappointed to see the hill blocked off. i don't get why they're making it so big of a deal when there's a bunch of other things that need to

the dolores park hill bomb moved to nearby church street yesterday after police set up barricades on dolores street last year. skaters clashed with police and officers arrested more than 100 people yesterday, skaters flew down church street while both police and a large group of people watched. there were no signs of any confrontations with officers. it is head home day and airports are feeling the impact the travel rush is on. now, one airline says it is expecting to reach a new record high number of passengers today. >> i'm spencer christian. the cooling marine layer has returned, but not for very long. i'll have the accuweather forecast coming up in just a moment, as abc a victory that is there for the taking. grab it. now that was a great halftime speech. let's go win. [jim valvano] don't give up. don't ever give up® hey, flex. considering there's a heatwave, it's kinda chilly in here. oh, that's because i'm pre-cooling the house with the ac before 4 pm. then i'll turn our thermostat to a comfortable 78 or higher that way i could stay cool later. ooh, what about me? you're never

police say they're increasing safety measures ahead of this year's unsanctioned held bomb event at dolores park. according to officers skaters do plan to gather this saturday to ride down a hill in the mission district in the past. the event has been chaotic. this is video from last year's h-bomb were 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers did file a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment in violation of their rights in an attempt to shut down the event officers did put up excuse me. officers will put up barricades along 21st and 18th streets this weekend. there will also be an increased police presence in the area. chief bill scott says sfpd will not hesitate to make arrests. as the nation celebrates independence day. your animals could experience intense anxiety from the loud fireworks. tonight, melissa reid has more on how one dog pound is keeping animals calm and safe. helping owners whose pets escaped during the excitement. >> a lot dogs are free to fireworks so they might accidentally get out from their the day after independence day is a busy day fo

developing now san francisco police are out in full force by dolores park, hoping to avoid a repeat of last year. that's when the unsanctioned hill bomb got out of hand, and more than 100 people were arrested. police warned skaters not to come out to the event today, but they are prepared. several blocks have been barricaded with metal guardrails zip tied together. some skaters say they want the city to sanction the event to make it safe enough to continue. a week since a ransomware attack disrupted a big bay area bank and people are still struggling to get their money. the new options to help out patelco customers who couldn't pay their bills, plus bracing for barrel. the historic storm is getting supercharged before it hits texas and california. crews are ready to step in. plus, streets are alive with music as san francisco celebrates the legacy of the harle before it makes landfall on monday. california is sending nine firefighters to help with search and rescue crews in galveston are putting up barriers and sandbags getting ready for flooding. they've seen too many times. first res

the dolores park hill bomb moved to nearby church street yesterday after police set up barricades onres street last year. skaters clashed with police and officers arrested more than 100 people yesterday, skaters flew down church street while both police and a large group of people watched. there were no signs of any confrontations with officers. it is head home day and airports are feeling the impact the travel rush is on right now. one airline says it's expecting to reach a new record high number of passengers today, and a live look outside. how much longer will the heat last? spencer christian is up next with your full forecast coming up in sports. >> it's all star selection sunday in major league baseball. the first time's the charm for three players with bay area ties. details on the giants and a's headed to texas for the midsummer cla the busiest day ever for tsa screenings. the previous record was set just weeks ago on june 23rd. american airlines is expected to transport the most passengers on any single day in its history, and anticipated 775,000 passengers will be flying wit

barricades are stacked up at dolores park as san francisco police warn skateboarders. not to show up. for another. hill bomb this weekend. last year chaos erupted with crowds throwing fireworks cans and glass bottles at officers. the police response drew criticism. by some parents. and a class action. lawsuit. president biden delivering a strong message during a campaign event in wisconsin. today. saying he will stay in the race for president. and declaring that he will win this coming after his poor debate performance against donald trump last week. today's rally kicks off what could be a critical weekend for biden. as he seeks to reassure voters and governor gavin newsom is also out campaigning for president biden today at an event in pittsburgh pennsylvania. it warned people about what a return of 2 abdominal trump to the white house might bring. newsom has been speaking out forcefully in defensive biden pushing back against calls for the president. to step aside and allow another democrat to run. bay area fire agencies were busy on i, thanks in part to illegal fire

this week, san francisco police announced that the famous dolores park downhill skate bomb us. they call it was canceled. very different scene from last year when dozens of skaters were arrested. but there was some push back this year from the city's skate culture kron four's jack molmud reports. >> it is city famous for its skating culture. life always finds a way. hundreds of people and skaters gather a nearby church street. ford arguably just a steep drop as they normally find every year. and the loris skaters tell us they get just under 40 miles an hour on a good run. you this state are taking about fall but met with cheers from the crowd. that chases the speeds. the skating event was peaceful compared to last year. barrack a plan that is out. >> the officers present is a is a way to tell the community today there is no event. police promised swift action against the skaters. >> but advocates like aaron brett say skating is not a crime, simply existing public space on a skateboard is positive. following standard traffic laws is not illegal. san francisco police's crackdown

the dolores park police still investigating his death and have yet to release any information about the potential identity or motivation of his killer. >> the investigation continues into the attacks on more than a dozen agents, senior citizens, women in oakland, at least one suspect is in custody. but the investigation is ongoing. so far it's not considered a hate crime. mayor sheng thao says even if race was not a factor hate crime charges could still be considered. >> i believe that there is you know, of course, is an ongoing investigation. but i would say that, you know, targeting our e4derly is a hate crime in itself in regards this is the majority, a senior citizens. >> these attacks were around the west lake christian terrorist building in oakland and anyone with more information about the attacks is asked to call oakland police. >> coming up, former president trump scheduled to tonight at the rnc convention. the event's final night. we're going hear from kron four's political analyst what we can look for. >> plus, calls have been growing in the south bay for more protection for

the 19 year-old was shot and killed early last month at dolores park. police are still investigating his death and have yet to release any information about the potential identity or motivation of his killer. >> the santa clara county district attorney's office has launched a new public data dashboard on its website too, try to increase transparency about the outcomes of criminal cases. this is happening as cases are still not moving through. the court system as quickly as they did before the pandemic. the dashboards data shows some accused criminals are offered alternatives to going to prison or their cases sometimes are dropped entirely. the da's office says when viewing data on the dashboard there are important state law changes to account for such as referring low-level drug offenders to treatment. and judicial and mental health. diversions. >> the oakland a's. they finally released some details about their plans to finance a new stadium in vegas. these at details were shared at a las vegas stadium authority meeting this afternoon. kron four's dan k

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police say they're increasing safety measures ahead of this year's unsanctioned held bomb event at dolores park. according to officers skaters plan to gather this saturday to ride down a hill in the mission district. in the past. the event been a bit violent, a bit chaotic. this is video from last year's hill bomber. 80 people were arrested in the months following the event for teenagers filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful detainment and violation of their rights and then attempts to shut down the event. officers say barricades are going to be up along 21st and 18th street this year. there will also be an increased police presence. >> coming up, plenty of people rushing to the waterways to keep cool this 4th of july. the tips fire crews are sharing to keep your family safe. plus, hot weather turning fatal. the announcement from mayor matt mahan about how people can stay protected in the extreme. >> this heat wave has unfortunately become deadly. san jose mayor matt mahan announcing in an house person died on tuesday due to the heat. according to the mayor's office, the person was found ne

a strong warning for anyone who plans on attending tomorrow's hill bomb skateboarding event in dolores park, and large crowds made their way to santa cruz today, hoping to escape the heat and that heat is being felt across the bay area. you can find these stories and much more on our website ktvu dot com. >> well, the nba is now a year round league. how warriors fans can see some of their favorite plays in act n off fireworks from the street last night near the corner of fairview and harper. one firework appeared to be a dud, but let out a delayed explosion at that point. as you watch the video, you can see the young men started running and some of the teens started screaming to call 911. emergency crews took the teen hurt in that blast to the hospital. at this point, we don't have the young man's identity, but neighbors say he was a football player at a local high school, headed to college on a scholarship. we are told that he lost several fingers in the blast. >> tomorrow, the warriors will show off their newest draft pic, quinton post. he is among the players competing at the sixth annua

skaters in san francisco moved the hill bomb this weekend after police put up blockades around dolores park, where the event usually takes place. you can find these stories and much more right there@ktvu.com. >> all right, sports fans, don't go away. we have the latest headlines coming up in just minutes. here's christina with what's ahead on ktvu sports wrap. >> we know who the all stars are from both the a's and giants. plus highlights from those teams. and a warriors insider talks to us about life after klay thompson. don't even want to think about it? all of that and more coming up tonight in sports wrap and the pandemic changed the way many people live. >> how has had a lasting effect on san francisco's younger residents i'm not gonna do anything flashy to announce... ...my munchies under $4— the items you crave like tiny tacos or french toast sticks for less than four bucks! but i will do something explosive. [fireworks and car alarms] at jack, every bite's a big deal! welcome to jack in the box! getting 2 of my sausage croissants with a freshly cracked egg for just $5.50 means you've

this is the annual unsanctioned event with skateboarders racing down the hill at dolores park. well, last year, more than 100 people were arrested when police tried to clear the area. you could see things got tense there. and in previous years there have been some major injuries, even one death. police say no permits have been issued for this year's event, but the department plans to have some additional staffing in oakland. >> the city council is expected to vote on its budget tomorrow. they will have to decide between two versions, one which factors in the sale of the coliseum, which has not been finalized yet, and another that calls for major cuts. supporters of the plan that includes the stadium sales say they are confident in the deal and are open to including contingency plans if the sale doesn't go through. but others on the city council are calling that plan fiscally irresponsible. >> patelco credit union customers are having a hard time making some transactions. a spokesperson for the dublin based credit union says patelco experienced a ransomware attack. patelco told

the meeting, which got heated at times, was called in advance of the dolores park hill bomb on saturday annual skating event that normally draws hundreds. but after years of frustration for neighbors and the arrest of almost 100 people, many of them teenagers, last year, some in the area are calling for the police to put an end to the unsanctioned event. >> people running through the park throwing bottles and throwing other items, jumping on the street car, stopping it, spray painting it. >> caroline kennedy was one of many neighbors who spoke monday night. she believes the city should stop the event this week until it can find a way to have it safely. >> who shows up to an event that's supposed to be fun and peaceful with what the police found when they confiscated things from people they arrested knives, guns, you know, spray, pepper spray, pepper. >> many in the skater community, however, want the event to continue. they say it's a minority of people who are actually causing trouble. >> i think when you make a space safe and welcoming, crime is less likely to happen. crime is a sympt

los jóvenes de san francisco merecen ser jóvenes y merecen ser seguros en un parque como dolores park bueno, la familia le está pidiendo a la comunidad ayuda a resolver este crimen. si usted fue testigo o tiene información del sospechoso, puede comunicarse de manera anónima con la policía de san francisco llamando a este número que aparece en pantalla y tenemos una actualización de una historia también que cubrimos esta semana. la policía ha arrestado al conductor que chocó y mató a ricardo funes barajas, de 16 años. esto fue en richmond. el accidente automovilístico ocurrió el lunes. el sospechoso es alexi alexander pineda, de 30 años, quien conducía bajo los efectos del alcohol. según las autoridades, la fiscalía del condado contra costa emitió una orden de arresto para pineda ticas el 18 de julio y fue arrestado cerca de las 16:00 de la tarde. ahora está enfrentando cargos de asesinato, mientras que la policía en san josé ha arrestado a los 3 sospechosos acusados de disparar y matar a un hombre. el incidente ocurrió. el 26 de mayo, poco antes de las 15:00 de la tarde en un apartame

a warning from police ahead of the event, known as the dolores park hill bomb. it's an unpermitted event. dozens gathered a skateboard down the hill at high speeds. last year, police and skateboarders clashed, resulting in more than 100 arrests, many of them teenagers. this year. sfpd is giving the group a heads up. don't show up or you could get arrested again. >> if they are committing crimes, they may be arrested and they likely will be arrested or cited. >> i feel like the reason they don't like the hill bomb is because of the people that get hurt and like all the injuries and stuff that happen. so they just make it a little safer. >> residents are divided, some welcome the police trying to get ahead of the situation, but others don't think closing the street will stop the skateboarders and wish there could be a collaborative event done safely. >> we now know which bart stations will be next to get new faregates civic center will be first in line, followed by fruitvale, then 24th street and richmond. eight more stations are scheduled to swap out their old ga