in san jose, amanda del castillo. larry: a day after defeating the recall, governor newsom is back on the job. perhaps getting started on his campaign for next year's election. first off, oaklands melrose leadership academy, where he talked to third-graders about government and civics. he promised to set an example of kindness and unity. >> coming out of this recall, i want to turn the page and express respect and a deep sense of responsibility. . not just to those that voted no on this recall, but those who voted yes. they matter, i care. and i want them to know i will do my best to have their backs, as well. larry: on the schoolyard, he showed the kids he's got skills. casually spinning the ball, globetrotter style. developing news. san francisco is looking to open a new safe parking location for on housed people living in their cars. it would be at a parking lot at candlestick point, providing around 150 parking the board of supervisors president says it will also provide opportunities to transition people into per

amanda del castillo you learns how acknowledging history is hoping the community heal. >> the city of once home to a total of five china towns. chinatown deliberately set on fire in 1887. 1400 people were displaced and given no option to rebuild. >> on the city said no, it is a vile community and we don't want it downtown. >> present day, leaders are asking for apology, -- the chinese historical and cultural projects says even centuries later, the community is finding itself in another stretch of anti-asian hate. she commends today's city leaders for stepping up. >> with the environment we see today, it is an important step to acknowledge the wrongs of the past, but trying to see if we can move forward. >> we need to recognize accountability helps heal these wounds. >> an important part of growing in a multicultural society like today's san jose. the resolution to be voted on tuesday addresses chinese immigrants and their descendants. >> it is appropriate every generation we do this, we remember this. tragically, these lessons are lost from one generation to another. even more tragica

in san jose, amanda del castillo. larry: a day after defeating the recall, governor newsom is back on the job. perhaps getting started on his campaign for next year's election. first off, oaklands melrose leadership academy, where he talked to third-graders about government and civics. he promised to set an example of kindness and unity. >> coming out of this recall, i want to turn the page and express respect and a deep sense of responsibility. . not just to those that voted no on this recall, but those who voted yes. they matter, i care. and i want them to know i will do my best to have their backs, as well. larry: on the schoolyard, he showed the kids he's got skills. casually spinning the ball, globetrotter style. developing news. san francisco is looking to open a new safe parking location for on housed people living in their cars. it would be at a parking lot at candlestick point, providing around 150 parking the board of supervisors president says it will also provide opportunities to transition people into per

amanda del castillo you learns how acknowledging history is hoping the community heal. >> the city of henn jose was once home to a total of five china towns. chinatown deliberately set on fire in 1887. 1400 people were displaced and given no option to rebuild. >> on the city said no, it is a vile community and we don't want it downtown. >> present day, leaders are asking for apology, -- the chinese historical and cultural projects says even centuries later, the community is finding itself in another stretch of anti-asian hate. she commends today's city leaders for stepping up. >> with the environment we see today, it is an important step to acknowledge the wrongs of the past, but trying to see if we can move forward. >> we need to recognize accountability helps heal these wounds. >> an important part of growing in a multicultural society like today's san jose. the resolution to be voted on tuesday addresses chinese immigrants and their descendants. >> it is appropriate every generation we do this, we remember this. tragically, these lessons are lost from one generation to another. eve

abc 7 reporter amanda del castillo has more. : new, temporary parking sites are said to open tuesday to those living in their vehicles. it will host at least 20 vehicles. >> they have lost a lot of their resources during the time that they have been on house, so they need support and affordable housing. amanda: andrea with the nonprofit homes for service of the community. it will be a long component drive, where apple plants with a san jose campus. home first works with officials to make it happen. sean cartwright with the on house response group spoke with residents who say something has to give. sean go. amanda: but around the neighborhood, signs signaling a moving day protest. >> we are not the bad guys. we want to be part of the process. we understand the situation of homelessness, but right now, it is not about shoving it down our throats. amanda: julio and other residents say they only learned about the process last wednesday, saying it could be problematic for families and young children. julio: the fear is already here. a

i am amanda del castillo in for liz kreutz. here is lisa argen. good morning. lisa: good morning, amanda. they are impacting us. you may have noticed the haze the past few days and over the weekend as that onshore flow backs off. we have a marine layer. you can see live doppler 7 with three quarters of the mile visibility into the north bay with about a quarter-mile in napa. five miles in oakland. fog first. as it clears, we are under the haze. the blue and green shading today will take it into sunday. no changes so that air quality advisory lasting through monday labor day. looking outside now, you will notice we have the fog. moderate air quality the next few days, and as we look at current numbers, cool. castro valley 49. 54 in oakland with fog in the north bay. temperatures cooler this morning then yesterday due to the compressed marine layer, but we do an about-face as numbers warm up today. 90's arriving inland. this is your 4:00 reading, but through the day, we warm up. by 4:00, we are still in the 90's, meaning temperature surpassed the mid-90's today in

amanda: i am amanda del castillo , abc 7 news. dan: the lady city to defy solano county.t will require masks. the mandate takes effect immediately. we have the entire the e dedicated to getting you the latest information about covid in the vaccine. two asked him questions go to abc7.com/vaccine and click on the big blue box. ama: more than one million people are without electricity two days after hurricane ida. it could take a month to get everyone restored. residence police or anger at the power company. >> they are the only game in town. 9 parishes or counties without power. >>9? really? ama: there are long lines at gas stations. most of the oil production remains off-line. you can see the long lines there. horrible situation there. dan: it will be weeks, months, and even years before they fully recover. often long after the storm passes. ama: -- sandhya: if you look at live doppler 7, the system, the storm has fallen apart. remnants continue to produce heavy rain across the ohio valley, heading into d.c. they will have to deal with the flooding issues for quite some ti

amanda del castillo explains what challenges are ahead for applicants and employers, as well.t is different. >> now hiring signs hang like holiday decorations. the effort to hire seasonal workers is underway. >> part-time, full-time, seasonal, if you are a student, we are open many hours. >> for the 40 retailers and restaurants recruiting at the indoor job fair, it is that flexibility and pay. >> i would not consider this if i wasn't vaccinated. >> stephen was one of several searching for new employment. while ongoing pandemic is keeping it on guard. he's keeping his options open. >> working from home would be my ideal situation. i wanted to put out the situation to see how it would be interesting, but safe. >> different from last year's holiday s asoed0 ne retailers, including the virtual science center. she's noticed more people are leaving their homes. >> we can do more to have health and safety first. >> she's looking for a four holiday tires. the new 13,000 square-foot working as they go to normal. >> host, the buzzers and runners. that is the front of the house. in the d

amanda: i am amanda del castillo , abc 7 news. dan: the lady city to defy solano county.t will require masks. the mandate takes effect immediately. we have the entir the e dedicated to getting you the latest information about covid in the vaccine. two asked him questions go to abc7.com/vaccine and click on the big blue box. ama: more than one million people are without electricity two days after hurricane ida. it could take a month to get everyone restored. residence police or anger at the power company. >> they are the only game in town. 9 parishes or counties without power. >>9? really? ama: there are long lines at gas stations. most of the oil production remains off-line. you can see the long lines there. horrible situation there. dan: it will be weeks, months, and even years before they fully recover. often long after the storm passes. ama: -- sandhya: if you look at live doppler 7, the system, the storm has fallen apart. remnants continue to produce heavy rain across the ohio valley, heading into d.c. they will have to deal with the flooding issues for quite some tim

investigators tell amanda del castillo that they fear this terrible dangerous behavior is only escalating. amanda: evidence of damage caused by metal ball bearings. these are items the district attorney's office says are being aired at buildings, homes, and cars at potentially lethal speeds. >> these are about the size of a quarter going over 100 miles per hour. >> the captain with the bureau of investigation says behavior by the person or people responsible is only getting worse. the crime now coming off the freeway. two weeks ago, a woman in her car was targeted and had her windows blown out. >> definitely unacceptable. reckless behavior. and if they are doing it just for fun, they have to think about the fact that somebody could get hurt and not just, you know, minor, but injuries. could be deadly. >> residents living along the corridor say it's enough to make them consider a detour. clips that makes me not want to take the 87 anymore, hearing about the ball bearings. >> i will have to take the inside road after that. >> since march, there have been 30 incidents. and off 87, the sap ce

amanda del castillo shows us the tradition is more alive than ever. ♪ amanda: the and sounds of mexicandence day bringing hundreds to downtown san jose. >> we have been in our houses for so long. these events give us happiness. amanda: marking 200 years of independence. celebrated every september 16. the day commemorates exit close freedom from centuries of spanish rule. councilman emphasizing the real significance for the south bay. >> we have icons like cesar chavez that have demonstrated and rallied hundreds of times for community members right here , beginning in the city of san jose. amanda: a community connected through culture from aztec dancers to live bands, latino artists, and more. keeping the past present. >> today means a lot of pride in our culture, a lot of pride in our history. as a descendant of immigrants from mexico, i see this day as a symbol of self-determination for our people. amanda: residents say the added recognition means more during such a difficult year. >> being able to share this moment and share our pride. immigrants have offered so much during the pandem

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo you shares how the day shapes and inspires first responders. amanda: when thinking about september 11, 2001, most can recount where they were, what they were doing and how they felt the moment the nation was attacked. that day's devastation is what reinforced now deputy fire chief's decision to enter the san jose fire academy that year. classes started one week after the deadly attacks. >> we watched 343 people give their life. the whole support staff and everyone given everything they had. amanda: now after 20 years with the san jose fire department, he says every day is dedicated to those killed in the attacks and beyond. >> it is a lot of weight to put on the shirt and badge every day. it is not just them, but their families and the people they have helped. amanda: deeply meaningful for him. different for new san jose firefighter taylor peters. >> firefighter peters. amanda:amanda: graduating from the academy just one week ago, she admits she has little recollection. she was only four years old. >> i just remember my mom sitting in the dining

amanda del castillo shows us the tradition is more alive than ever. ♪ amanda: the and sounds of mexicandence day bringing hundreds to downtown san jose. >> we have been in our houses for so long. these events give us happiness. amanda: marking 200 years of independence. celebrated every september 16. the day commemorates exit close freedom from centuries of spanish rule. councilman emphasizing the real significance for the south bay. >> we have icons like cesar chavez that have demonstrated and rallied hundreds of times for community members right here , beginning in the city of san jose. amanda: a community connected through culture from aztec dancers to live bands, latino artists, and more. keeping the past present. >> today means a lot of pride in our culture, a lot of pride in our history. as a descendant of immigrants from mexico, i see this day as a symbol of self-determination for our people. amanda: residents say the added recognition means more during such a difficult year. >> being able to share this moment and share our pride. immigrants have offered so much during the pandem

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo you shares how the day shapes and inspires first responders. amanda: when thinking about september 11, 2001, most can recount where they were, what they were doing and how they atta theen that day's devastation is what reinforced now deputy fire chief's decision to enter the san jose fire academy that year. classes started one week after the deadly attacks. >> we watched 343 people give their life. the whole support staff and everyone given everything they had. amanda: now after 20 years with the san jose fire department, he says every day is dedicated to those killed in the attacks and beyond. >> it is a lot of weight to put on the shirt and badge every day. it is not just them, but their families and the people they have helped. amanda: deeply meaningful for him. different for new san jose firefighter taylor peters. >> firefighter peters. amanda:amanda: graduating from the academy just one week ago, she admits she has little remember my m chair staring at the tv and trying. i knew something was different, but i didn't know exactly what. amanda

amanda del castillo explains what challenges are ahead for applicants and employers, as well. and what is different. >> now hiring signs hang like holiday decorations. the effort to hire seasonal workers is underway. >> part-time, full-time, seasonal, if you are a student, we are open many hours. >> for the 40 retailers and restaurants recruiting at the indoor job fair, it is that flexibility and pay. >> i would not consider this if i wasn't vaccinated. >> stephen was one of several searching for new employment. while ongoing pandemic is keeping it on guard. he's keeping his options open. >> working from home would be my ideal situation. i wanted to put out the situation to see how it would be interesting, but safe. >> different from last year's holiday season, they added 90 new retailers, including the virtual science center. she's noticed more people are leaving their homes. >> we can do more to have health and safety first. >> she's looking for a four holiday tires. the new 13,000 square-foot holiday restaurant between 35 and 85 employees are needed. working as they go to n

amanda del castillo says the site is scheduled to open tomorrow unless protesters get their way. anda: this fence around a new temporary parking site. the former location around vista montana will hold about 20 vehicles. >> they have lost a lot of vehicles. they need more support and we need more affordable housing. amanda: andrea irvin with home first services says it will be people relocating from this vacant lot along component drive where apple plans to put its campus. working with a number of organizations and city officials to make this happen. a longtime homeless advocate spok who say something has got to give. >> they are helping this program gets them into some real housing because of it does not, they have no place to go. amanda: signs organizing a move-in day protest with residents pushing a petition to stop the relocation. >> we want to be part of the process. we understand the situation of the homeless. right now, it is not about shoving it down our throats. it is about including us. amanda: he's another resident and says they only learned about the project last wedne

amanda del castillo says the site is scheduled to open tomorrow unless protesters get their way. amanda: this fence around a new temporary parking site. the former location around vista montana will hold about 20 vehicles. >> they have lost a lot of vehicles. they need more support and we need more affordable housing. amanda: andrea irvin with home first services says it will be people relocating from this vacant lot along component drive where apple plans to put its campus. working with a number of organizations and city officials to make this happen. a longtime homeless advocate spoke with these residents who say something has got to give. >> they are helping this program gets them into some real housing because of it does not, they have no place to go. amanda: signs organizing a move-in day protest with residents pushing a petition to stop the relocation. >> we want to be part of the process. we understand the situation of the homeless. right now, it is not about shoving it down our throats. it is about including us. amanda: he's another resident and says they only learned abou

abc7 news reporter amanda del castillo you found out what it will take to hit the mark. >> there can come a day when the water comes out of the tap. we have seen it all over the world. >> a storm warning from gary crimmins. wednesday night, he addressed the water district in los altos hills, identified as falling behind in today's emergency conservation effort. actually increasing water use. >> this is not giving us any friends. >> in june, the board implemented a 15% mandatory reduction from 2019 levels. the goal not yet met. but the district is seeing a drop, with water use falling consistently. down 6% countywide in july. >> being able to save 6% is better than 0%. reporter: stanford university and the city of al alto where the biggest water savers. cutting back 15% and 13%. >> 15% can be hard for a household to cut back on. i think the only place where we can do it is outside. reporter: inside, and apart from relying on people, catherine cushing said long-term strategic water use should involve changes to planning, plumbing, and policy. >> if there is one thing i have learned aft

investigators tell amanda del castillo that they fear this terrible dangerous behavior is only escalatingnce of damage caused by metal ball bearings. these are items the district attorney's office says are being aired at buildings, homes, and cars at potentially lethal speeds. >> these are about the size of a quarter going over 100 miles per hour. >> the captain with the bureau of investigation says behavior by the person or people responsible is only getting worse. the crime now coming off the freeway. two weeks ago, a woman in her car was targeted and had her windows blown out. >> definitely unacceptable. reckless behavior. and if they are doing it just for fun, they have to think about the fact that somebody could get hurt and not just, you know, minor, but injuries. could be deadl >> residents living along the corridor say it's enough to make them consider a detour. clips that makes me not want to take the 87 anymore, hearing about the ball bearings. >> i will have to take the inside road after that. >> since march, there have been 30 incidents. and off 87, the sap center and the san

amanda del castillo you is live from san jose with details.here was a lot of passion behind this effort. reporter: yes. many passionate parents who say their motivation was the health and safety of their children. dozens tonight commending city council for deciding to pull those flavored tobacco products off of store shelves. with colorful packaging and enticing flavors like mango and tropical fruits, san jose councilmembers are concerned these products are marketed towards young people. after two days -- today's vote, the city will ban the sale of these products along with flavored juices. >> this is an urgent issue. fbi has tried to tackle it. the industry has gotten in the way, delayed things, referenda eyes things, and cause problems. it's up to local communities like this one to step up and protect our kids. reporter: the law would keep new tobacco retailers from setting up shop within 1000 feet of schools and 500 feet of an existing tobacco retailer. smoke shops across the city will have the next six months to deplete the remaining produ

abc7 news reporter amanda del castillo you found out what it will take to hit the mark. >> there can come a day when the water comes out of the tap. we have seen it all over the world. >> a storm warning from gary crimmins. wednesday night, he addressed the water district in los altos hills, identified as falling behind in today's emergency conservation effort. actually increasing water use. >> this is not giving us any friends. >> in june, the board implemented a 15% mandatory reduction from 2019 levels. the goal not yet met. but the district is seeing a drop, with water use falling consistently. down 6% countywide in july. >> being able to save 6% is better than 0%. reporter: stanford university and the city of al alto where the biggest water savers. cutting back 15% and 13%. >> 15% can be hard for a household to cut back on. i think the only place where we can do it is outside. reporter: inside, and apart from relying on people, catherine cushing said long-term strategic water use should involve changes to planning, plumbing, and policy. >> if there is one thing i have learned aft

i am amanda del castillo in for liz kreutz. here is lisa argen. good morning. orning, amanda. they are impacting us. you may have noticed the haze the past few days and over the weekend as that onshore flow backs off. we have a marine layer. you can see live doppler 7 with three quarters of the mile visibility into the north bay with about a quarter-mile in napa. five miles in oakland. fog first. as it clears, we are under the haze. the blue and green shading today will take it into sunday. no changes so that air quality advisory lasting through monday labor day. looking outside now, you will notice we have the fog. moderate air quality the next few days, and as

i am amanda del castillo. let's take a look at how it is affecting us. here is lisa argen. lisa: the fog inside the bay. visibility reduced from and all around the bay area. we are in the moderate area. still unhealthy to hazardous. a look at san jose, where we are not only owing to see temperatures warm into the mid-80's, hazy in spots. we have surface smoke today and tomorrow in the blue. the green indicates some of thee haze at 7000 and 8000 feet. temperatures climbing through the 60's and 70's around the bay and inland. by the afternoon, welcome back to the 90's with 90's. with some haze. 81 in fremont. upper 60's for an afternoon high around half bank. -- around half bay. less low clouds and fog later andeans for your sunday ad labor day. amanda: favorable conditions helping firefighters on the frontlines of the caldor fire containment up to 37%. the fire grew only slightly overnight. the total size passing 214,000 acres. some people are returning home. abc news reporter kate larsen is tracking the process. kate: new flames north of kirkwood ski resort. >> fires jumpin

i am amanda del castillo. let's take a look at how it is affecting us. here is lisa argen.