adachi. he was a friend and hero to many of us here in san francisco. for those who do not know jeff adachi, you wish that you did. he was an extraordinary person. he is somebody who took interest in others and cared about others, fought for others and he was a truly one of our city's heroes and champions for justice. he served as elected public financing defender odefendercito since march of 2002. before that he was long time deputy public defender and chief attorney of the office. he was elected five times in the state of california. his office represented more than 23,000 people each year and he, himself, tried over 150 jury trials including many series felonies and homicide cases. he is a reason why san francisco public defenders office is considered the gold standard amongst all public defenders offices nationwide. he advocated for innovative programs like the drug court, mental health court, clean slate and full service juvenile division. he also started the community magic programs whi

adachi. he sounds like a wonderful man. you can be renaming the street martin luther king, none of of it makes easier for me as a taxpayer on gilbert street. what's in it for me? >> supervisor peskin: next speaker please. >> i'm also resident of gilbert street. i also represent the gilbert p.oh.o.a. there's a huge inconvenience to have all our records and printed. materials and business registered affected by this name change. i wish mr. haney would have thought about representing the residents of gilbert, nothing against mr. adachi. from all the testimony he's been fantastic advocate for justice, you propose we should look at different way to honor his legacy. perhaps, we can rename the 555 seventh street public defending building jeff adachi public defending and a plaque to show the future generation about the things he provided. plus the cost of the city fo. please consider not changing name of gilbert street. we can work together another way to honor a man who had great impact on the city

in five years it will say jeff adachi way.ublic works will notify them about the street name change and make that change automatic. the property owners do not need to contact the assessor's office. the public works will notify the assessor's office after the final battlage. passages. the public defenders office held one community meeting which i attended last week. i will be holding my own community meeting on this on monday may 20th from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at columbia square apartments and will be doing outreach to the community around that. many of the who are here know jeff adachi. he was a friend and hero to many of us here in san francisco. for those who do not know jeff adachi, you wish that you did. he was an extraordinary person. he is somebody who took interest in others and cared about others, fought for others and he was a truly one of our city's heroes and champions for justice. he served as elected public financing defender odefendercito since march of 2002. before that he was long time deputy public defender and c

about 18 years ago, i supported adachi running for the public defenders awesome. i remember the-- office.they hay carriage. we walked in chinatown and market street an in san francis. he worked there more than 10 years before he ran. there was a primary. he won the primary more than 50%. he got the job. he don't have to run again in the november election. wwe have the best public defenders office in the whole country. he really helped the underdog, the immigrants, the without the proper paperworks. we have eyes. he had a strong section of his office that held all these underdogs. naming gilbert street to jeff adachi way is the way. i hope that whole city will support it. thank you. >> supervisor peskin: thank you. seeing no other members of the public for public comment, public comment is closed. for the second time. i want to thank the folks here who came for some powerful and moving testimony and i'm going to turn it back over to supervisor haney. i knew jeff for long time. i don't know how many decades. we got along really well except when it came to budget tim

for resignation into who leaked the police report about the death of former public defender jeff adachi on journalist bryan carmody. mayor breed declined to comment. but on friday she released a statement which says in part, i'm glad that the chief has acknowledged the department's mistakes and apologize but i remain deeply disappointed by the actions taken in this case up to today. this is unacceptable and we have to do better. the police commissioners are appointed by the mayor and the board of supervisors. they oversee the police department. and today, statements from the commission are the latest in this controversy over the sfpd raid of bryan carmody, a journalist, which has set off a national debate about freedom of the press. back to you. >>> memorial day is usually the start of summer but today it feels more like winter. >> we've seen a little of everything. dark clouds and rain. sun and wind. we want to get to abc7 meteorologist drew touma on the roof. >> reporter: you would think we're in the month of january. today it was significantly cooler than yesterday. we are tracking s

san francisco public defender jeff adachi died in this north beach apartment. he shot video and sold them to abc 7 and other stations. in march, the medical examiner concluded adachi died from a toxic mix of cocaine and alcohol. in april the board of supervisors held a hearing about the release of that police report, wondering if someone leaked it because adachi was a long-time critic of the department. >> to have that type of maligning going on of a public official in san francisco is disgusting. >> reporter: they called for a full investigation and heard from his widow. >> it was despicable what the police department did to myself and my daughter by releasing the police report. >> reporter: three weeks later, officers were banging on his door. his attorney filed a motion to have the search warrants revoked. today the judge set a new hearing date for june, and the sfpd attorney announced they are returning all of his materials. >> is that a victory for you that they are giving back the equipment? >> well, i think it's important when you have something like thi

adachi died of a heart event. three supervisors have proposed naming the street jeff adachi way. he often walked on the street to get to the hall of justice. this would start the process of getting feedback from those who own the property. it could be months before there is a final vote. >>> a sign of how difficult living in the cabrera can be. people are now turning to rvs in greater numbers. cities now have to address the new way of living as the vehicles take up prized parking spots. the city of mountain view is drafting an ordinance that would ban people who live there rvs from parking on the streets. some call it cruel a >> reporter: francisco skdo yout night? >> no good. >> reporter: it's not good. >> reporter: safety is a concern. the bigger threat is the possible ordinance by the city that would force them to move. >> the parking restrictions that would try to force people out of the city is not a solution. >> with the law foundation. they co-authored a letter with the aclu demanding the city stop advancing an ordinance to ban oversized vehicle parking citywide because it

the goal was to find out who leaked a police report into the death of public defender jeff adachi. >> well, we made mistakes. >> reporter: chief bill scott admitted this yesterday and says the warrant did not identify carmodi as a journalist, but rather as a freelance videographer and communications director. journalists have constitutional protections. professor margaret russell teaches the first amendment at santa clara university. >> just storming into someone's apartment and seizing computers and all sorts of files is way over the line. >> we're either asking the chief to voluntarily resign, if he doesn't resign, we're asking that he be fired. >> reporter: san francisco's police officers association wants the chief out after what happened. >> it's obviously a convenient case of amnesia. i'm calling his bluff, that he did have complete knowledge of the investigation. >> reporter: richard coria is a former commander at sfpd. he's sure the association's accusations are hurting the chief. >> he's their leader. to have a question about his confidence to lead is probably devastating to

in this case we bought video from him that included the police report from adachi. i asked chief scott if he knew about the raid before it took place and if the two judges who signed the search warrant were aware that carmandy was a journalist with a press pass. >> that will all come out in an independent investigation. >> reporter: mark matthews nbc bay area news. >>> no deal yet and no evidence that a strike by teachers in union city and hayward will end before before kids are supposed to return to school tomorrow. today more than 60 teachers and supporters protested outside the hayward office where the union and the unified school district continued to negotiate. the sticking point is pay. the district notes the average salary for these teachers is about $96,000. the union says it's sifmply not enough to survive in the pricey bay area. >> i wouldn't do this to my students. i wouldn't do this to anyone if i did not need to do this. we needed to stand up for this a long time ago. >> yesterday after ten-hour marathon negotiations district members walked out through

jejeff adachi had long fought against police abuses, including racism within the ranks. some of his supporters have said they suspect police deliberately leaked the report to damage his reputation. when police descended on carmody's home, they reportedly used a sledgehammer on the front door and handcuffed him while they seized his computer, phone and notebooks. carmody's lawyers will ask the court to reverse police search warrants and return his personal goods immediately. press freedom groups are also requesting thehe unsealing of te search warrant applications. in dallas, texas, muhlaysia booker, a 23-year-old black transgender woman, was found fatally shot over the weekend. last month, a cell phone video of a crowd physically attacking booker as she lay on the ground made headlines. police say men in the video were shouting homophobic slurs at booker, who eventually got away with the help of a group of women. authorities say there is nothing connecting the perpetrator of last month's attack, edward thomas, to her shooting as of now. muhlaysia booker is the fourth kno

adachi collapsed and died inside an apartment in february. the medical examiner's report blamed a combination of drugs, alcohol and heart problems. freelance journalist brian carmageddony said he sold information to several media outlets. on friday pd raided his house trying to find out how he got the documents. he says police and fbi agents used a sledgehammer to break down his gate and entered his home with the guns drawn. they cuffed him while they searched the house from the attic to the garage. officers confiscated cell phones, computers and a copy of the police report from the safe in his office. the northern california chapter of the society of professional journalists has now condemned the raid saying, quote, while there may be legitimate questions on the circumstances surrounding the reporting of adachi's death, the seizure of any journalist notes or other reporting materials sets a dangerous precedent that this search was carried out weeks after carmageddony declined a request from san francisco police to divulge his sources shows a

chief apologized for a raid at a journalist's home as they searched for who leaked a report on jeff adachi. >> abc7 news reporter kate larsson joins with us more. >> reporter: after getting slammed by the police union yesterday which represents the rank and file of sfpd, chief scott is getting support today from the people ho help hire and sometimes fire the police chief. the san francisco police commission president and vice president defended sfpd chief bill scott releasing a statement which says in part chief scott apologized to the citizens of san francisco. chief scott has shown himself to be a person of high integrity. we would like to see him continue account great reform work he has started. three hours later, the commission sent another e mail which says the statement issued 0 it the media this morning was on behalf of police big president hersh and vice president taylor. at this time, it would be inappropriate for the commission to opine further without seeing the results of a full and fair investigation. aniquiv indication by the police commission was preceded ed by unreserved c

oliver faces charges. >>> public defender, jeff adachi's sudden death. rates have been violated. bryan carmody obtained the police report on the circumstances surrounding his test and sold it and video of the scene to several bay area news organizations including ktvu. he said police took more than 50 items and camera equipment and computers and that is preventing him trom doing his job as a journalist. >> there were two major stories that's our company would have covered completely in the last few days. >> the rights that are protected under the california shield law are not just the rates of journalists us booth right of the public to know what their government is u up to. someone may have broken department policy if they didn't want to, but i'm aware of any law that would create a criminal violation for the release of the police report. >> his lawyer will be filing his motion to quash the search warrants and get his possessions back. san francisco mayor released a statement saying i believe that someone from the department needs to be head accountable

. >> it all stems back to the death of jeff adachi. a day after that, brian carmody got the police report on the death and sold to it abc7 and other stations. >> in april, police asked carmody to release his source but he refused. on may 10, police raided his home seizing thousands of dollars of equipment. >> press groups across the country protested the raid. earlier this week a judge ordered him to return the equipment. >> now tonight, the police chief is issuing an apology in an interview. >> exactly two weeks after officers gave the search warn, seizing 68 items including cameras, cell phones and notes, the police chief bill scott has made a decision about that raid. >> your statement said you looked at this for the past 48 hours. what concerns did you come away with? >> we made some mistakes. we had some concerns. with language and particularly one of the warrants. >> chief scott said it did not identify him as a journalist but as freelance videographer. journalistses are protected under state and federal law. >> no warn shall iss

a freelance journalist and police officers inspired to steal a report detailing the death of jeff adachi. >> wrapped of that press conference just half an hour ago offering some insight into what led police officers to hammer away at the front door of a freelance videographers home with sledgehammers. the chief of police said the officers were investigating to see if the videographer in question might have crossed the line as a journalist conspiring with employees to get a hold of the police report and the death of the public defender jeff adachi. >> i understand journalist can receive reports and does not matter if it is stolen or not. crossing the line is when we believe that he was a part of that effort to get this report illegally obtained this report.>> reporter: and attorney argued for a judge to throw out the warrant used two search the home and argued that his clients possessions should be returned.>> he has rights as a journalist not to have the police come to his home with sledgehammers, sees his equipment and keep him detained for that entire time. then go to his office and es

trying to determine who leaked information on congressman jeff adachi. adachi. construction work ores were shocked to discover a litter of kittens stowed away on their truck from hayward to san diego. the workers were on a construction site when they heard the meows. they tried coaxing the kittens out with food but had to tip the column to get them out. five kittens slid out and taken to the san diego humane society. they are six weeks old and named after construction tools. i am sure they will find good homes. >> that is good! >>> the san francisco bay juul still in the spotlight. >>> plus, video showing the moment a dam broke in texas. >>> and now let's check in with gasia mikaelian to see what is coming up in the 7:00 hour of morning morning. >> good morning, dave and pam. when i join you in minutes we all get the annoying robo calls. now there is a new effort to end them, voting in june on whether to allow phone companies call blocking features as default. >>> also, a georgia correctional officer has been told she cannot wear her religious head covering whil

the san francisco police kept rais department rait wradded the hom journalist after the report of adachi made it into the news outlets. he says he obtained it from a source, but yesterday officers seized bryan carmody's computer, cellphone and other electronic devices from his home. sfpd says in part, dade' actions are one step in the process of investigating a potential case of obstruction of justice along with the illegal distribution of a confidential police report. >>> the small town mayor from indiana running for president made a big splash in the bay area. hundreds of supporters attended a fundraiser in san francisco last night for mayor pete buttigieg cheering as he embraced his husband. he talked about abolishing the electoral college, health care and addressed climate change. >> it is time to treat climate like the security issue that it is. >> he is talking very straightforwardly about climate change, talking with about signer security. >> he is the future for all of us, every generation. >> the 37-year-old military vet withdrawn says it is time for a new generation to step int

has a source that leaked death of jeff adachi. nbc bay area has a long relationship with him and purchased connected to the -- >> john walker lynn captured and 2001, federal prison in indiana, after arrest parents lobbied hard for mercy but remained in custody. not known who released but restricted to speaking in english, undergoing mental health counseling and barred from viewing any terrorist material. >>> rainy weather will be gone and faced with sobering reality of wildfire season. this time be prepared for power outages. details pg&e. >> agencies all over the bay area are working on plans to prevent wildfires from starting in wooded areas like this one. pg&e said when fire danger is high, may deenergize power lines that places like san francisco relies on. >> pg&e lines near the perimeter. >> reporter: after years of fir. working on plan. >> good to hear. >> reporter: pg&e is working on fire prevention plans, utility's power lines blamed for several wildfires. de-energizing during fire conditions is part of the plan. public s

as part of an investigation into who leaked a police report on the death of public defender jeff adachi. the chief now says he is quote concerned about a lack of due diligence by his investigators before arriving at carmody's door with a sledgehammer and a warrant. >> we made some mistakes in the investigation. so the mistakes caused a compounding of issues in this investigation. and we made mistakes. >> dozens of media agencies and political leaders have criticized the raid, saying police violated the first amendment, and the state's shield law, that protects journalists from revealing confidential sources. nbc bay area does have a long time relationship with bryan carmody and bought video from him that included the police report. >>> a gruesome murder in san francisco and last night, police confirmed they've made two arrests. this comes after they found a dismembered body and a bloody saw while doing a welfare check in the outer mission district. the home belonged to a 73-year-old and benedict's daughter and son-in-law were arrested as they were trying to enter china. china refused th

a resolution declaring the intention of the board of supervisors to rename gilbert street to jeff adachi way. >> supervisor haney requested that the site and be continued. are there any members of the public who would like to testify on item number 5? >> good afternoon, jordan davis again. i didn't realize it would be continued but i just want to say that i was one of the many people who was upset and worried about our future when jeff adachi past. and very supportive of this street renaming, but i want to say that this not one of those things that we can say one and done. we need to, as a safety, do better by our most vulnerable. we need to close juvenile hall and close 850 and reinvest in housing services and other life affirming programs that get to the root cause of transgressions we need to make sure that the public defender's office is adequately funded so our real-life -- real-life superheroes are not overworked and not paying -- not dying of heart attacks. street naming his are extremely powerful. once again i support this. if we don't do the work that transgender people are heal

a confidential police report on adachi was leaked to freelance videographer brian carmody. his house was later raided by police using by what some say was extreme force. the investigation into the raid is expected to be handled by the department of police accountability. scott has apologized for the raid. it was the mayor who ordered the chief to relinquish control of the investigation into the leak. >> do you still trust your chief? >> i think at this point, my goal is to focus on restoring the public's trust by providing an outside entity for the purpose of dealing with this particular issues. >> and the mayor also said she wants this process to be played out. when asked if the chief should resign, she said you know, i'm not jumping to any conclusions based on demands from an organization or person, referring of course to the police officers association, the union. live in the newsroom, lyanne melendez, abc7 news. >> >>roundhe bay area today, people honored the fallen. >> right. and from san francisco to san jose, see how the bay area marked memorial day. >>> our efforts

bill scott a causing a freelance photographer committing a crime about the unexpected death of jeff adachiwe have the latest on the new crime against him. >>> reading this article just makes me more angry. >> new developments in a deadly police shooting in the bay area. we were with the family as they read the final report that cleared the two police officers. >>> from ktvu fox 2 news, this is mornings on 2. >>> well, good morning on this wednesday, may 22nd, 2019. i'm claudine wong. >> good morning. i'm dave clark. >> you want it to stop raining. >>

it all stems back to adachi. bryan carmody obtained the police report on adachi's death and sold it to abc 7 and other stations. in april, police asked carmody to reveal his source for the report, but he refused. on may 10th, police then raided carmody's home seizing thousands of dollars of equipment. press groups across the country protested the raid. earlier this week, a judge ordered police to return carmody's equipment. chief scott previously said carmody was under investigation for criminal conspiracy. now the police chief is issuing an apology in an interview with the i-team's dan noyes. >> reporter: two weeks after officers searched a search warrant on bryan carmody's home and office, seizing 68 items including cameras, phones and notes. >> what concerns did you come away with? >> we made some mistakes and we had some concerns. there were concerns with language in particularly one of the warrants. >> reporter: chief scott said the warrant did not identify carmody as a journalist, but as a freelance videogr

the goal was to find out who leaked a police report into the death of the public defender, jeff adachi. the jeff said the warrant did not identify carmady as a journalist but a photographer. journalists have constitutional protections. >> just storming into someone's apartment and seizing computers and all sorts of files line. >> we're either asking the chief to voluntarily resign. if he doesn't resign, we are asking that he be fired. >> reporter: the police officers association wants the chief out after what happened. >> it's obviously a case of amnesia. i'm calling his bluff that he did have complete knowledge of the investigation. >> reporter: richard korea is a former commander at sfpd. he's sure the association's accusations are hurting the chief. >> he's their leader. to have a question about his confidence to lead is probably devastating to a leader. >> reporter: meantime in a statement, sfpd said chief scott has made it abundantly clear that transparency and accountability are paramount in this criminal investigation. that is why sfpd is seeking an independent, impartial third

apologized for the raid on was part of an investigation into a detailed report surrounding jeff adachi's death. in a statement yesterday, robert hurst invites the president taylor and that scott's apology was the mark of allier d. they would like to see him continue the reform work he started. they released a statement that read in part, "chief scott made it clear that transparency and accountability are paramount in this criminal investigation. that is why we're seeking an independent impartial third party to take over the case." >>> they are facing burglary and other charges after speeding away from authorities in a car filled with stolen goods. on friday sheriff's deputies stopped a driver for driving erratically on highway 1 and 2nd street. authorities say the deputy was getting out of his car when that bmw took off. he quickly tracked down the car after it plowed the teens were hurt, but everyone is expected to be okay. >>> police would only be allowed to use deadly force if it is necessary to prevent death or serious harm to themselves or other. that is a change from the current st

want to ask the members of the police officers association who are the most hateful towards jeff adachi. i've read their journal continuously and there were numerous attacks in that journal against even jeff adachi living in a neighborhood that was too rich for someone in the public trust. i mean, the attacks have been a scene. the entire department needs retraining in the shield law. it was passed by legislatures in 1935. it was affirmed by 70% of the vote in 1980 by the people. 70% of the vote. it is obvious that the intent of the leak was to defame our beloved and courageous public defender. chief, i'm appalled. the lack of respect, the cruelty to the family of the deceased, specifically his wife and the community at large is frankly disgusting. many politicians were blinded by their desires to remedy the situation and seem to have a memory lapse about freedom of speech. with the white house declaring a war on journalists and claiming they're the enemy of the people, we need to really protect our journalists here in san francisco. your entire department needs a training in the shield

if carmody calls up his source at the department says, boy, i'd love to get my hands on that jeff adachi, does that qualify as conspiring? >> no, because don't all good reporters have sources? you call and you talk to them and say hey, can you help me here? what do you know is happening? maybe they will give you something. maybe not. that doesn't rise to that level. it just simply doesn't. i've got to give you this though, chief, i'll tell you, it is creative what they did, the way they went about it is interesting. why bring so many armed people was sledgehammers? it is crazy. it is like testosterone at its highest level. why guys with guns and the other thing, alex, that i'm wondering is, was it only as of pd that showed up there? i noticed in the video there were people that were not in uniform. who were they? were there other departments involved? what other agencies? if there were, why? that opens up a whole bunch of questions. >> yes, let me play, if we could, a quick soundbite from the chief from yesterday's news conference. he is essentially is saying, look, i understand how the

this comes after the chief into the death of public defender jeff adachi. lisa has the story. >> reporter: with a search warrant and a sledgehammer in hand, san francisco police officers tried to force open the doors of free lance journalist brian carmady's home and office earlier this month. they seized computers, cameras and notes. the goal was to find out who leaked a police report into the death of the public defender, jeff adachi. >> we made some mistakes. >> reporter: the chief admitted this and said the warrant did not identify carmady has a journalist but rather a photographer and communications director. journalists have constitutional protections. professor margaret russell teaches the first amendment at the university. >> just storming into someone's apartment and seizing computers and all sorts of files is way over the line. >> we're either asking the chief to voluntarily resign. if he doesn't resign, we are asking that he be fired. >> reporter: san francisco's police officers association wants the chief out after what happened. amnesia. i'm cal

it stems to the death of san francisco public defender jeff adachi.ce journalist bryan carmody obtained the report and sold it to abc 7 and other stations. in april police asked carmody to release the source, but he refused. they seized his home seizing thousands of dollars of equipment. earlier this week a judge ordered police to return carmody's equipment. chief scott previously said carmody was under investigation for criminal conspiracy, but now the police chief is issuing an apology in an interview with the i-team's dan noyes. >> reporter: two weeks after office officers served a search warrant on bryan carmody's san francisco home and office seizing 68 items including cameras, computer, cell phones and note, bill scott has made a decision about the raid. >> the statement said that you looked at this for the past 48 hours. what concerns did you come away with? >> well, we made some mistakes. we had some concerns and there were concerns with language in particularly one of the warrants. >> chief scott said the warrant did not identify carmody as a

jeff adachi's sudden death. now the freelance photographer says his rights have been violated. bryan carmody sold it and video of the scene to several news organizations here in the bay area. now san francisco police launched an investigation into where that lake came from. bryan said when he couldn't reveal his source, the police raided his home on friday taking more than 50 items from his home and office including camera equipment and computers which he said is keeping him from doing his job as a journalist. >> there were two major stories that's our company would have covered complete bly in the last few days. >> the rights that are protected under the california journalist shield law are also the rates of the public to mow what their government is up to. someone may have broken department policy in releasing the report. but i'm aware of any law that would create a criminal violation for the release of the police report. >> his lawyer will file his motion to quash the search warrants and get the return of his possessions. >> san francisco mayo released a statement saying i b

officers were trying to find outer who leaked the police report in the death of jeff adachi. the cause was a combination of drugs, alcohol, and heart problems. freelance journalist brian carmady said he sold information to several media outlets. we found it unethical and we did not buy it. police and fbi agents used a sledge hammer to break down his gate and entered with guns drawn. they searched the house from attic to garage and confiscated cell phones, computers, and a copy of the police report in the safe in his office. >>> i'm emily turner at the live news desk. in just the last hour, emmy award winning comedians have linked up with city leaders to save an iconic comedy spot in san francisco. in just the last hour, there was a press conference with dave chapelle trying to save the punch line. that is is a comedy club on battery street not far from where i'm standing now. it has occupied this spot for decades. 47 years in fact. and the operators say the building owners are refusing to negotiate a new lease. now, they are teaming up with dave chapelle and supervisor aaron

confidential police report that had unflattering details in the death of the public defender jeff adachi. >> carmody continues to be viewed by investigators as a possible co-conspirator in this death rather than a passive recipient of a stolen document.>> reporter: the chief said the possible motive was to sell the report the news organizations for profit or damage his reputation.>> we had an investigative theory. we had some evidence. >> reporter: the case has gained national attention and raise questions about whether police had sufficient evidence and probable cause to justify a search warrant that would override the californshield law with protects their right to conceal sources. police will need to present hard evidence.>> we would need a substantial amount of information not just a surmise that this has happened. we would need somebody that had been an informant i think it would say this is what actually happened.>> reporter: there are situations when the shield law would not apply.>> if you came to an agreement with somebody in advance to say you take that i will disseminate it if

was part of an effort to find out who leaked a police report on the death of public defender jeff adachi. bryan carmody, who works as a video stream or somehow obtained the police report and sold it to several media outlets. kpix found it unethical and we did not buy it. >>> a san francisco federal judge has partially blocked president trump's plan to fund construction of a border wall. this is new. a preliminary injunction blocks a transfer of about $1 billion from the defense department accounts. the order by judge haywood gillam applies specifically to plans for about 50 miles of fencing in texas and arizona. however it does not prevent the administration from capping other funding sources. the president declared a national emergency in february to get money without approval from congress. >>> a doctored video of house speaker nancy pelosi that surfaced this week has been viewed by millions of people. the melissa caen says some social media giants are refusing to take it down. >> reporter: we are here at twitter headquarters in san francisco, just one of the social media companies ref

as part of an investigation into who leaked a police report on the death of public defender jeff adachi. dozens have criticized the raid. today's move is a major change four t for the chief, coming days after a conspiracy allegation. we're going to have more on this developing story throughout the night. >>> we're also following breaking news along the coast. a slow start to the memorial day weekend. highway one reopening after being closed for about two hours. that crash near the devil slide tunnel. several people injured. traffic is flowing but it's a slow commute. >>> a beautiful day across the bay area, but don't get used to it. we have a mixed bag for the weekend. our live traffic cam on this get away. get ready for rain and a cool down. jeff ranieri joins us with the updated forecast. >> right now you can see on the satellite and doppler radar we have fog at the immediate coastline. pretty widespread. i've also been monitoring a thunderstorm over mt. hamilton. it is starting to die down. right now i think we will stay dry in morgan hill and gilroy. but off in the distance you can

rate part of an effort to find out who leak a police report on the death of a public defender jeff adachi. >>> skyhigh rent has caused plenty of tech companies to give up on san francisco, but now some heavy hitters are moving in. glassdoor moving its headquarters into the city, following other companies like pinterest, door dash and susie steimle on what is drawing these companies to san francisco. >> reporter: so often telling you stories about companies that can't afford to stay in the bay area, picking up and leaving. this one is the opposite. glassdoor is moving from mill valley to san francisco. trading in this tranquil marsh in mill valley for this 24 story office building in san francisco's financial district. >> the company has been growing a lot and think about future growth plans and the best place for us to be, san francisco the replace. glassdoor an online job board that made a name for itself a transparency. the company gathers reviews from current and former employees of candidates can get an idea of what it is actually like to work at a certain company. the president and c

a confidential police report on adachi was leaked to freelance videographer briancaody, police raiding his house by what some say is extreme force. the investigation is to be handled by the department of accountability. scott has apologized for the raid. it was the mayor who ordered the chief to relinquish the control of the investigation into the leak. >> do you still trust the chief? >> i think at this point my goal is to focus on restoring the public's trust by providing an outside entity for the purpose of dealing with this particular issue. >> the mayor also said she wants this process to be played out. when asked if the chief should resign, she said, you know, i'm not jumping to any conclusions based from demands from an organization or person, of course referring to the police officers association, the union. live in the newsroom, lyanne melendez, abc7 news. >> all right, lyanne,thank you for that. this afternoon, the naacp issued a statement in support of chief scott writing the civil rights and african american community stand solidly behind chief bill scott. he has recognize

connection to the department effort to figure out who leaked the confidential report on report on jeff adachi. brian carmody says he was given the report by a confidential police source. he has not revealed the source. nbc bay area news has a longstanding relationship with carmody process. we bought video related to the story including the police report. during a graduation ceremony last night when asked about california's shield law which is designed to protect journalists forces. chief scott says the department made mistakes. >> we have some serious concerns about -- we may have violated the shield law absolutely. we have to -- dig into everything in the investigation. that haso well. >> and response of the union president charged that chief scott ultimately is responsible for the raids. the police chief's office issued a statement this afternoon that reads in part, an additional investigation by the department of police accountability will examine how this case has been handled on all levels, including the command staff through the chief of police. now i was able to talk very briefly with