democrat incumbent anna eshoo announced last november that she would not seek another term. >> what i hope i leave behind is a legacy of integrity. >> the race to succeed eshoo stretching from san jose to palo alto includes a crowded field of 11 candidates . there are several seasoned politicians and a few political newcomers who have squared off. >> candidates clashed with each other and members of the audience over the israeli palestinian war and a range of issues closer to home. it is those pocketbook issues that matter most to danielle and john who, in addition to running a business, are also raising a family and one of the most expensive places to live in the entire nation. >> what we are concerned about is consistency and safety on the street. we like to see the prices stay equal or lower. >> john says he is looking for whoever represents the district to be able to reach across the aisle to get things done. >> congress seems somewhat dysfunctional as far as being able to address things as a compromise or is getting things done. >> the couple bought the kitchen in 2021 after it h

race in the south bay in district 16. 11 candidates vying for the seat that had long been held by anna eshoo while there are some longtime politicians in the runnings, we heard from two faces who are newer to the scene who say it is time for change. >> it is the time for somebody like me from the world of tech. i have a deep understanding of the challenges here in the silicon valley. this is a huge compartment of our district and we need somebody who is a little savie to grapple with the challenges of the issues of silicon valley. 45% of california's revenue come from silicon valley. we are hurting a deficit and yet a surplus of $68 billion. what happened to all of this money? >> we need somebody who understands p&l, somebody who has run a business unit to be part of this district. we have issues with crime, housing. we need solutions. clearly, the verdict is that the career politicians have failed us. >> because you mentioned term limits and because it sounds like you would do some sort of self-imposed term limits, a decade? eight years? >> like i said, we have lots of policies. it is 12 ye

democrat incumbent anna eshoo announced she would not seek another term. >> what i hope i leave behind is is a legacy of integrity. >> reporter: the race to succeed eshoo stretching from san jose to palo alto includes a crowded field of 11 candidates. there are several seasoned politicians and a few political newcomers who have squared off in a series of public forums including this one at palo alto city hall. candidates clashed with each other and members of the audience over the israeli palestinian war and a range of issues closer to home. it's those pocketbook issues that will matter most. in addition to running a business, they are also raising a family in one of the most expensive places to live in the entire nation. >> but what we're concerned about here is the small businesses, the consistency, safety on the streets. we like to see the prices, staying equal or lower. >> reporter: john is looking for whoever represents the district to be able to reach across the aisle to get things done. >> okay, congress, they seem somewhat dysfunctional as far as being able to address things. e

democrat incumbent anna eshoo announced last november that she would not seek another term. >> what i hope i leave behind is, you know, a legacy of integrity. >> reporter: the race to succeed eshoo in this deep blue district stretching from san jose to palo alto includes a crowded field of 11 candidates. there are several seasoned politicians and a few political newcomers who have squared off in a series of public forums, including this one at palo alto city hall. candidates clashed with each other and members of the audience over the israeli-palestinian war and a range of issues closer to home, but it's those pocketbook issues that matter most to danielle and john, who in addition to running a business, are also raising a family in one of the most expensive places to live in the entire nation. >> we're concerned about here as a small business is consistency and safety on the streets. we like to see the prices stay equal or lower. >> reporter: john says he's looking for whoever represents the district to be able to reach across the aisle to get things done. >> congress seems somewhat

we are sitting down with the three front runners in the race to replace outgoing congresswoman anna eshooo represent silicon valley. earlier today on the four, we sat down with santa clara county supervisor joe simitian, and he says he is running for that seat because he's confident he can spearhead bipartisan compromises based on his past experience as a california state senator. >> could i work with everyone across the aisle? when i was in sacramento? no. but could i find the folks who would work across the aisle effectively? absolutely. and i did, and i will. >> simitian also says he believes he has a fresh approach to the bay area's housing crisis that could bring more traction and support in washington. you try and get folks in washington to feel sorry for california, sorry for the bay area, sorry for silicon valley. >> that's tough. but if you can talk to them about why this is important in terms of our economy, in terms of our contribution to the national economy and well-being. talk about the kinds of challenges that they experience in their district and connect them with what we'

the seat has long been held by anna eshoo, who is retiring the top two candidates in the march 5th primarye will advance to the general election on november fifth. our election coverage continues on our fox local app. there you can find details on candidates ballot information and important deadlines. it's a free download for your smart tv. >> the opening act for this year's chinese new year parade in san francisco are dancers from lisa performing arts in fremont. the group has traveled the world to compete and perform, but it's their first time being a part of this historic parade. >> ktvu amber lee visited them at their studio, where they practice and train, and she gives us a preview. three, two. one. >> go! preparation happens before a performance. >> there's like a feeling of like rush you feel when you're putting on your costume and you do your makeup, your hair. it makes me just feel so much more confident in myself here at lisa performing arts in fremont. >> dance is a way that i can express my feelings and emotions. >> this is a rehearsal before dancers debut their opening act for

implement are able to impact our communities effectively. >> the south bay seat held by congresswoman anna eshoo more than three decades is up for grabs in the primary election. eshoo first elected in 1992 in the year of the woman. that was the same year they were elected. eshoo is retiring and now there are 11 candidates vying for the position. the largest group of voters say they are still undecided. for the first time in three decades, people in district 16 will elect a new representative. in congress and in one san jose business owners tell us he's concerned about safety on the streets. he's been struggling to bring back business to his restaurant after the pandemic. >> congress, they seem somewhat dysfunctional as far as being able to address things either as a compromise or as getting things done that will affect our life here at the small business level. >> here is a closer look. the recent poll sponsored by san jose spotlight found the mayor, sam liccardo leading with 16%. and former saratoga council member kaw mar and assembly member evan lowe tied for third place at 7% each. here are s

the seat has long been held by anna eshoo, who is retiring. two candidates in the march 5th primary will advance to the general election on november 5th. this week, we're talking with the three front runners in the crowded race yesterday, santa clara county supervisor jose midian joined us live on the floor tomorrow. former san jose mayor sam liccardo is here. we are posting the full interview so that you can watch later on. ktvu .com. >> a new san francisco chronicle poll shows san francisco mayor london breed is facing more headwinds when it comes to seeking another tum in office. the poll surveyed more than 800 likely voters, 20% said they would rank former supervisor and former interim mayor mark farrell first on their ballot. that's followed by 18% for breed philanthropist daniel lurie came in at 16, while supervisor asha safai received 8. 38% say they remain undecided. voters will not decide on the mayor's race in next month's primary, but in november, in a ranked choice election, when it comes to approval, more than half of all responde

as we've mentioned, the seat has long been held by anna eshoo, who is retiring the top two candidates in the march 5th primary will advance to the general election on november 5th. >> there is something in the sky tonight that you will not be able to see for another month. we'll talk about that with your bay area forecast. >> all right. let's go to ktvu. alex savidge now with a look at some of the stories we're working on for west coast rap at seven. right here on ktvu. >> okay, greg, thank you. coming up tonight at seven governor struggling with an influx of migrants in their states. take their concerns straight to the white house today. tonight on west coast rap. the face to face meeting that happened with the president. plus an immigration expert will join us live tonight to offer some perspective on what may come next in this heated debate over immigration. also las vegas starts testing a new type of driverless car. we'll show you how remote drivers get these vehicles to customers before those customers. then take over the wheel. those stories and much more coming up tonight at se

one big primary races the contest to replace retiring congresswoman anna eshoo in district 16 which covers parts of san mateo county in the south bay. 11 candidates are vying for the position. a recent poll sponsored by san jose spotlight found former san jose mayor sam liccardo leading the race with 16%. santa clara county supervisor joe samiti and with 15% and others following shortly behind. we are continuing our conversations with the candidates. joining me live is former san jose mayor sam liccardo. thank you so much for joining us. >> what are your priorities if we are now going to start calling you congressman liccardo? >> i would like to see congress leaning in on the great challenges our families are struggling with, starting with the incredibly high cost of living. i put a plan together to talk about how we can get congressional action reaching across the aisle to get things done to reduce very high costs of utilities and childcare and housing but it will require a congress that is paying attention to these many challenges they often regard as being local issues. around homelessn

. >> and tonight we're hearing from another front runner in the race to replace congresswoman anna eshoo. my state assembly member, evan lowe, thinks he's the person for the job. plus henry fu always tastes better than the machine meat. >> it's the passion. >> we are taking you on a food tour of san francisco's chinatown and the popular spots. you might want to hit before making your way over to the chinese new year parade. this saturday. >> and the golden bear showed resilience tonight versus oregon state. jason applebaum will show us how they clawed their way to victory later in sports. also coming up pg and e revealing today an increase in revenue. exactly how much of a boost the company is seeing is it possible to count on my internet like my customers count on me? it is with comcast business. keeping you up and running with our 99.9% network reliability. and security that helps outsmart threats to your data. moaire dida twoo? - your data, too. there's even round-the-clock customer support. so you can be there for your customers. with comcast business, reliability isn't just possible

and silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo is retiring after 32 years in congress. when she first ran, there were 32 women in congress. now there are 151 women. >> the representation is so important because now we have more african american women. we have, um, uh, gay women marin we have hispanic women, we have native american women in, uh, and, you know, their voices is, um, are so important. >> these rare vacant congressional seats in the bay area have attracted a lot of attention. nine people are running for barbara lee's seat. 11 are competing to succeed anna eshoo. the top two vote getters for each seat will move on to the november general election. >> a group of educators accused one bay area school district of wasteful spending. why? they say they are spending too much money on administration and not teachers and the dangers of smoking weed every day. >> we'll tell you about a new study that looks at the possible health problems that drug can cause users to have (singing) ♪ i feel good ♪ ♪ duh na nuh na nuh na nuh ♪ ♪ i knew that i would ♪ ♪ na na nuh na nuh

our series of interviews with the three frontrunners in the race to fill outgoing congresswoman anna eshoo seat in silicon valley on the four, we spoke with former san jose mayor sam liccardo about why he thinks he would be effective in congress, working with republicans across the aisle, we know that background checks are incredibly important to improve safety for gun purchases. >> democrats and republicans strongly agree about 75% of americans do so. we yet we have enormous exceptions that enable people to get access to guns without any background check. so let's start with the areas where we can agree. all right. >> liccardo also said if elected, he would advocate for reproductive rights at the national level. we need to codify roe v wade and in fact, there's legislation now in the hopper that would not just do that, but also provide protections in the third trimester, because we know many women experience very serious health issues in that third trimester. >> and so it's really imperative for us to move that bill forward . now, obviously, there's a challenge, an ad on the topic of immi

that seat has long been held by anna eshoo, who announced last year that she is retiring now. the top two candidates in the march 5th primary will then advance to the general election coming up on november fifth, and be sure to tune in tomorrow when we talk with the final front runner in this race, former san jose mayor sam liccardo. now we go to the race for san francisco mayor and a new san francisco chronicle poll shows that mayor london breed is facing more headwinds when it comes to seeking another terms in office. the poll surveyed more than 800 likely voters and 20% said they would rank former supervisor and former interim mayor mark farrell first on their ballots. that's followed by 18% for breed, the therapist, daniel lurie, came in at 16, while supervisor asha sapphire received 8. 38% of those asked said they remain undecided. voters will not decide on the mayor's race in next month's primary, but in november, another in a ranked choice election. when it comes to approval, more than half of all respondents said that they disapprove of mayor breed's performance as may

south bay are selecting a replacement for long time congresswoman anna eshoo who has held the seat since 1992. now there are 11 candidates vying for the position. our len ramirez spokes to people in district 16 about what they need and want from their next representative. >> we're concerned about small businesses, consistency and safety on the streets. we like to see the prices stay equal or lower. >> recent polls of former san jose mayor sam liccardo and santa clara county supervisor saying they are still undecided. >>> california landlords may soon have to allow renters to keep their gets as a new bill introduced will prevent blanket pet pans from rental units throughout the state. under current law only 30% of available rentals are pet friendly. in san francisco that number is as low as 21%. about 850,000 tenants report housing their pet in secret across the state. while shelters reported more than 65,000 pets had to be surrendered due to their rentals pet bans. >>> we got you covered on all the major issues on the ballot. join us at 7:30 on our streaming service cbs news bay area for

. >> this is an ad for congressional candidate peter dixon of portola valley, running for anna eshoo's open congressional seat. he's using a.i. for his ads and robocalls. he says it's not to fool anyone but instead to reach them and talk with them via a chatbot. yes, a chatbot. our business and tech reporter scott budman gave it a try. >> hey, raj. i just got off the phone with a chatbot, and this is election season, so we usually know that means something you hang up on. but this one comes loaded with a.i. about the candidate, and it actually allowed me to have a conversation, talking about the candidate's positions. in this case, congressional candidate peter dixon locally using a.i. to create a bot that knows all about the candidate and can answer questions. and i must say it actually worked pretty well, telling me what i was curious about when it comes to the positions of the candidate. even at one point admitting when i asked about an issue, it didn't know where the candidate stood. the company that makes the bot understands a.i. is a two-way street, especially when it comes to el

congresswoman anna eshoo of san mateo county introducing the election day holiday bill today, as you argues, having the day would increase voter turnout at the polls. she says 26% of americans who didn't vote in 2022. reported being too busy with work or school in california. employers must provide up to 2 hours of paid leave to allow workers the time to vote if they don't have time to do so outside of work. a florida man accused of stealing and crashing a small plane last week was in a redwood city courtroom today. luis, gustavo aires, is accused of stealing that 1960's. so a single engine plane from the palo alto airport and then allegedly crashing it on a beach in half moon bay on thursday night areas does not appear to have a license to fly a plane today. his request to represent himself in court was denied by a san mateo county court commissioner on the grounds that he was not qualified to do so areas was was given a public defender who entered a not guilty plea on his behalf. his bail has been set at $10,000. a preliminary hearing is expected later on this month. the pacifica p

. >> congresswoman anna eshoo of san mateo county introducing the election day holiday and shoe argues this could help voter turnout at the polls. adding 26% of americans who didn't vote in 2022. reported being too busy with work for school. >> i whether time is we get a live look outside on this tuesday night. the view here from the top of not terrible, pius where there have been some clouds little bit of sun peeking through as we get ready for valentine's day maybe some rain tomorrow. >> really that really, you know, tonight is going to be one of those nights. you see those clouds out there. you have those beautiful colors and incredible romantic sunset tomorrow. well, guess what? we've got rain coming in. so here we go. you're going to get a little wet if you're headed out the door, just be prepared for is to get out there and enjoy. but that rain likely to be moving in and the clouds moving in right now. you can see him out there already is high pressure starting to break down just a bit air quality, which was hace yesterday. looks really good on the green all around the bay area a

. >>> still ahead, 11 candidates are seeking to replace the retiring anna eshoo in congress, what south bay resident say they're looking for in a new representative. >>> we'll introduce you to the man known as the godfather of roller skating, how his enthusiasm for the sport has inspired bay area residents across generations. >> i did not know a soul when i firs >>> he's one of the few african americans who owns a roller skating rink in the united states expressing a passion for the sport for nearly half a century. sharon chin introduces us to san francisco's so-called godfather of roller skating. >> reporter: you'll often find david miles jr. in golden gate park doing what he loves most. >> makes me feel great. it makes me feel alive. >> reporter: david also known as d says his passion for roller skating ignited decades ago when he got off the bus from kansas city and discovered people skating at san francisco's iconic park. >> this energy here, just being here, it was just fantastic. i love it. i've always wanted to keep that alive. >> reporter: so he spun into action, dedicating his

it's longtime south bay congresswoman anna eshoo is retiring and not running for reelection in california. 16th congressional district. although the district has been redrawn, this essentially opens up a long held seat for the first time in 32 years. the district includes portions of san mateo, santa clara, and santa cruz counties in a crowded field. a recent poll shows up to one third of voters are still undecided, and so we asked each of the three candidates who have raised the most funds and previously held elected office to chat with us, and each has accepted our invitation to come on the show. the top two vote getters in march will move to on the general election in november. joining us live now in the studio is current santa clara county supervisor and former state senator joe simitian. supervisor simitian, nice to have you on the show. nice to see you again. thanks for driving into san francisco. no worries. all right. well, of all the candidates, i think your name has certainly been out there the longest in this arena. but tell the new voters something about yourself, your life st

six out of 11 candidates running to replace representative anna eshoo participated. >> i'm surprised by how receptive the candidates have been. honestly um, it's great to see that they're willing to hear young people and willing to come out for young people, to these young students say while they may not hold a vote, they hold a voice. we want to make sure that people are aware of who's their representative and that young people are holding them accountable because, um, their votes, um, their bills, their legislation is also going to impact us. >> district 16 includes parts of san mateo and santa clara counties candidates. >> this is a quick reminder that all of you must remain seated when answering questions. >> the students streamed and recorded the forum on their organization's social media channel, the los altos institution. we look at right now, some people can say it's a dreary time, but i say it's a time where youth can really come back and take back our power. the students said this was the first congressional primary debate held by high school students. they hope their invol

mary representative anna eshoo issuing this statement to on the vote saying in part, this is an abuse of the solemn power of impeachment, which the constitution reserves for extraordinary circumstances. when officials have engaged in serious misconduct. it's long past time for republicans to abandon their harmful political spent and instead work to advance real solutions to our nation's challenges. coming up on kron, 4 news at 10, an update on a timeline for much needed and much talked about public bathroom coming to san francisco when it could be finally ready for use. >> plus, how a bay area man had to be rescued during his first ski trip to kirkwood. and a warning over the balloons that you may be getting your valentine row, how they could ruin the romantic holiday everyone you want to see who we are as americans? i'm peter dixon and in kenya... we built a hospital that provides maternal care. as a marine... we fought against the taliban and their crimes against women. and in hillary clinton's state department... we took on gender-based violence in the congo. now extremists are ban

. >> anna eshoo, who is leaving the seat, has endorsed the supervisor, calling him a seasoned and effectivetor. again, simitian's interview is part of a three part series with the frontrunners in that specific race. tomorrow on the four, we'll hear from evan lowe and then former san jose mayor sam liccardo will join us on friday. >> new at 630 tonight, president biden has announced an executive order to spend $20 billion to address cyber, cyber security concerns over chinese built cranes at cargo terminals, including some cranes at the port of oakland. at issue are cranes built by the china state owned manufacturer zpmc. the cranes contain a number of sophisticated sensors and software, where security analysts worry those sensors could be hacked or used to track sensitive information about shipping container movements and their contents. china has previously dismissed these concerns. today's directive requires owners and operators of these cranes to make upgrades or replace them with american made cranes. the port of oakland received these kinds of cranes back in 2020, and we reached out to

and silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo will retire after 32 years in congress, representing really, uh, what i think is the most distinguished congressional district in the country. >> she has just been the honor of my life as she was first elected in 1992. >> and what was dubbed the year of the woman, 47 women were elected to the house, 24 for the first time, and women won an additional four seats in the senate, among them the late senator dianne feinstein, who served 31 years in the upper chamber. >> the representation is so important, uh, because now we have more african american women. we have of, um, uh, gay women. we have hispanic women, we have native american women. uh, and you know, their voices, um, are so important. >> we are losing a huge generation of seniority, and especially in the us senate, seniority is everything. so, uh, california is definitely going to be, um, you know, we're not going to have those impact players, these rare vacant seats in the bay area have set off a mad dash to fill them. >> nine people are running for lee's seat. 11 are competing to succeed

our series of interviews with the three frontrunners in the race to fill retiring congresswoman anna eshooalley, and ktvu talked with evan low, who says he's ready to bring a fresh perspective to washington. >> it's important that this generation of new leadership is required, especially when we're seeing the type of dysfunction that we see in congress. how do we help address many of these different issues, which, of course, disproportionately impact younger generations? we know that the issues of affordable housing that younger generations cannot afford to live in these communities or obtain the california and american dream that previous generations were able to obtain. so that's why it's important that the lived experiences are represented in congress. >> low also shared with us how he plans to address the issue of affordable housing within the district. right. >> well, number one, it's that of the funding issue to help make sure that we get the type of funding and the housing vouchers specifically to individuals getting in their communities, while also helping partner with the state on

south bay congresswoman anna eshoo was named to this new task force, says there's much work to be done. >> it represents ai, represents a great, great promise. but there's also peril and we have to look after. obviously our national security, but we want to continue the innovation and so legislation is in order. >> time magazine, recently named congresswoman eshoo as one of its top 100 most influential people in ai. >> president biden signed an executive order this morning aimed at securing the nation's ports from cyber attacks. the new regulations are part of the administration's efforts to modernize and protect critical infrastructure, experts say cyber attacks can be as damaging as hurricanes or other physical threats. the nation's largest fuel pipeline temporarily halted operations in 2021 due to a ransomware attack. the company later paid four and a half dollars million to russian hackers. the justice department recovered much of that money. president biden announced this morning he's canceling another $1.2 billion in student debt. it will help almost 153,000 people currently enro

more than half a dozen california representatives are members, including anna eshoo. the goal is to create guidelines and proposals to ensure trustworthy technology and protect the country's national security against current and emerging threats. the group will develop a report with recommendations for the country to lead in safe ai production >> tech stocks led wall street to broadly lower down today. the dow was essentially flat, but the tech heavy nasdaq gave up almost 1% of its value, and the s&p 500 dropped 6/10 of a percent, closing under 5000. >> coming up, building a better bay area by using some uncommon methods to get medical care to san francisco's homeless, they can come in to see the dentist and then find out, oh, you have a psychiatrist here. >> and they can see the but his vision dimmed with age. he had amd. i didn't know it then, but it can progress to ga, an advanced form of the disease. his struggle with vision loss from amd made me want to help you see warning signs of ga. like straight lines that seem wavy, blurry, or missing visual spots that make

south bay congresswoman anna eshoo was named to this new task force. >> there's much work to be done.sents a great promise, but there's also peril and we have to look after. obviously our national security, but we want to continue the innovation and so legislation is in order. our time magazine recently named congresswoman eshoo as one of its top 100 most influential people in ai, an annual technology conference is returning to the bay area. >> this fall. techcrunch just announced its three day disrupt conference will be held at the moscone center in october. the three day conference will feature breaking technology, news and developments. the event organizers say this year's theme is innovation for every stage. employees at adobe reportedly are protesting the move of a big conference out of california to florida. in a petition obtained by the business insider, more than 500 employees of the san jose tech company called for adobe executives to reconsider moving the event. they cite a hostile political environment in florida for adobe employees, partners and customers. we have reached

congressional seats, including one contest to decide who will fill outgoing silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo seat. and we have everything that you need to know ahead of the election on our website, ktvu .com. to find more information about what's on the ballot and how you can vote. well, we've heard complaints from businesses over a construction project in san francisco. coming up, an update from transportation officials on how it's coming along, following an unseasonably warm day across the region. >> temperatures will be coming down for your bay area sunday. i'll have a look at what we can expect. moving forward. coming up. >> a sea of green and gold in oakland. after two a's fans groups organized their own fan fest after the break. how some say today's turnout should show the team they should stay in the town. >> if anyone needs proof, uh, needs more proof for any reason, just look around here the economy is simply not working for millions of hard working families. they're working harder than ever and they still can't make enough to get by to afford food and medicine to even keep a roof o

and silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo will retire after 32 years in congress, representing really, uh, what i think is the most distinguished congressional district in the country, uh, has just been the honor of my life as she was first elected in 1992. and what was dubbed the year of the woman, 47 women were elected to the house, 24 for the first time, and women won an additional four seats in the senate. among them the late senator dianne feinstein, who served 31 years in the upper chamber. >> the representation is so important, uh, because right now we have more african american women. we have, um, uh, gay women, we have hispanic women. we have native american women. uh, and, you know, their voices, um, are so important. we are losing a huge generation of seniority, and especially in the us senate, seniority is everything. >> so, uh, california is definitely going to be, um, you know, we're not going to have those impact players, these rare vacant seats in the bay area have set off a mad dash to fill them. >> nine people are running for lee's seat. 11 are competing to succeed.

six out of 11 candidates vying to replace representative anna eshoo participated.h district includes parts of san mateo and santa clara counties. >> animal specialists at the oakland zoo are taking care of a young, mistreated tiger. state wildlife experts rescued the cub with multiple broken bones from a privately owned facility. veterinarians say she has at least ten fractures they can diagnose, and most are at least a month old. officials won't say where the young tiger was who had her, or how they learned about her, because of pending legal issues. but vets say cases like this are very common, even after the big cat public safety act went into effect in 2022, it bans ownership of big cats, including cubs, as pets. >> they don't get the proper nutrition. then they're bounced around from person to person to get their photo taken, and most times the people taking care of them good intentions are not. they don't know what they're doing. and this is what happens. >> veterinarians are hopeful this tiger will make a full recovery, but say she will likely deal with arth

. >> the south bay congresswoman anna eshoo, is emphasizing the urgent need to address pediatric cancer. rep eshoo was at lucile packard children's hospital, stanford, this morning. she announced. she's introduced three bills to address pediatric cancer. she says two of them are directed at closing loopholes that prevent children from benefiting from combination therapy. the other speeds up the fda approval process of pediatric cancer treatment drugs . >> we can't know whether a drug will work for children even if we don't test it, and both bills will fix this. the legislation, i think, can save children's lives. i'm so grateful to pediatric cancer is the second leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 14 years old and drivers scatter as a gunman opens fire on a highway near jerusalem. >> the fallout from what's being called a deadly terrorist attack, plus, firefighters battle a high rise inferno as fire engulfs two entire buildings, sending desperate residents out onto balconies and windows. >> and in barry, whether nice to have the sunshine back today, a bit of a break in the r

bay area congresswoman is trying once again to make election day a federal holiday congresswoman anna eshoo of san mateo county introduced the election day holiday. acta de su argues this could help voter turnout at the polls. adding 26% of americans who did not vote in 2022. reported to be too busy to do so because they had work or school. all right. here's what it looks like outside across san francisco the day before valentine's day. so cuyler looks like clouds in the air. what about any rain? clouds and love loudon, love haha and write and do yeah. >> you know, she just said earlier you guys miss it because it was a fair way to tell you ready was he's like i'm probably going to get flowers from trader joe's. >> true. i bet they're going to be gorgeous. okay. i love flowers and trader joe's. you does it a live look outside here from the mount tam cam. and yes, the clouds are in charge right now. and they're just going to increase as we get throughout the night tonight. you've got to see that cloud decorate their even a little drizzle fitting offshore. and it's because we've got an active

the seat has, of course, long been held by congresswoman anna eshoo, who is retiring the top two candidatesmarch 5th primary will then advance on to the general election, coming up on november 5th. >> and this week we're talking with the three front runners in the crowded race on wednesday, santa clara county supervisor joe simitian joined us live on the four. on thursday, assembly member evan lowe joined us live in studio and today we welcome former san jose mayor sam liccardo to the newscast. thanks for being here. >> great to be with you. >> you have let's just dive right in. you have extensive 16 years of experience on the san jose city council, as well as mayor. and i want to start off just asking you why you're running and specifically what things would be at the top of your agenda for constituents here. if they voter send you to washington? >> well, as mayor of a city of a million people, you spend a lot of time on capitol hill in washington, d.c, advocating for your community. and whenever i brought issues like homelessness , the high cost of housing and high cost of living that so

congresswoman anna eshoo will be part of this. 24 member group that will consider what guardrails are needed for ai development to both protect the public and foster innovation. for more, we are joined now by joseph thacker, an ai. engineer and security researcher with app omni, a cybersecurity company. thank you so much, joseph. we appreciate you taking the time here. let's talk about the task that this group of lawmakers has in front of it, trying to put together a final report with some some concrete policy proposals around regulating. ai. where do you think they start? what do you believe some of these key recommendations should be? >> yeah, i think that they definitely need to start with controlling the output of these models and the people who are using them. i think that it would be kind of a fool's errand to try to control them at the at the model creators level, like with trying to implement large regulation on, you know, google or openai for example, because the open source models are advancing so quickly with things like in that segment that you just covered about, um, crea

and silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo will retire after 32 years in congress. rep representing really? >> uh, what i think is the most distinguished congressional district in the country, uh, has just been the honor of my life as she was first elected in 1992. >> and what was dubbed the year of the woman, 47 women were elected to the house, 24 for the first time, and women won an additional four seats in the senate, among them the late senator dianne feinstein, who served 31 years in the upper chamber. >> the representation is so important, uh, because now we have more african american women. we have, um, uh, gay women. we have hispanic women, we have native american women. uh, and you know, their voices, um, are so important that we are losing a huge, uh, generation of senioris and especially in the us senate, seniority is everything being so, uh, callif is definitely going to be, um, you know, we're not going to have those impact players, these rare vacant seats in the bay area have set off a mad dash to fill them. >> nine people are running for lee's seat. 1

. >> why congresswoman anna eshoo is sounding the alarm and a break in the rainfall for today. >> justtchy areas of dense fog this morning, but looks like a warming trend as we head toward the weekend. and we'll have the upd democrats agree. conservative republican steve garvey is the wrong choice for the senate. ...our republican opponent here on this stage has voted for donald trump twice. mr. garvey, you voted for him twice... as your own man, what is your decision? garvey is wrong for california. but garvey's surging in the polls. fox news says garvey would be a boost to republican control of the senate. stop garvey. adam schiff for senate. i'm adam schiff, and i approve this message. pediatric cancer representative su was at lucile packard children's hospital, stanford this morning. she announced she has introduced three bills to address pediatric cancer. she says two of them are directed at closing loopholes that prevent children from benefiting from combination therapy. the other speeds up the fda approval process of pediatric cancer treatment drugs. >> we can't know whether a d

and silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo will retire after 32 years in congress. >> rep representinglly? uh, what i think is the most distinguished congressional district in the country, uh, has just been the honor of my life as she was first elected in 1992. >> and what was dubbed the year of the woman, 47 women were elected to the house, 24 for the first time, and women won an additional four seats in the senate, among them the late senator dianne feinstein, who served 31 years in the upper chamber. >> the representation is so important, uh, because now we have more african american women. we have, um, uh, gay women. we have hispanic women, we have native american women. uh, and you know, their voices, um, are so important that we are losing a huge generation of senioris and especially in the us senate, seniority is everything thing. >> so, uh, calif is definitely going to be, um, you know, we're not going to have those impact players, these rare vacant seats in the bay area have set off a mad dash to fill them. >> nine people are running for lee's seat. 11 are competing to succeed

there are also several open seats in congress, including in the south bay, to replace congresswoman anna eshoond in the east bay to replace congresswoman barbara lee. lawmakers in washington are five days away from a partial government shutdown. if congress does not reach a funding deal, part of the government will shut down saturday morning and the rest will shut down the following weekend, rebecca castor has the latest on the intense discussions underway with senators back in washington monday in the house on vacation until wednesday day, the pressure is on for lawmakers to reach a deal to prevent a government shutdown. >> then why is congress not doing their job and passing a budget? >> it's the fourth time since september that funding the government has come down to the wire. if lawmakers don't act soon, departments including veteran affairs, agriculture, housing and urban development, transportation and energy, and military construction will shut down on saturday. these are programs that are critical, that are important to the american people, and it needs to get done. until then, republi

there are also several open seats in congress, including the south bay, to replace congresswoman anna eshoo , and in the east bay to replace congresswoman barbara lee. and as we get closer to super tuesday, stay connected with fox local. it is a free app on your smart tv and you can find everything you need to know ahead of the primary election, like what is on the ballot and how you can vote. just search for the fox local app and select ktvu. >> coming up, how artificial intelligence is now being used to help emergency responders right here in the bay area and the case the supreme court heard today that could impact what we see. >> and hear on social media and it is the end of an era. >> after 13 seasons with the san francisco giants, brandon crawford is moving on with another team and we are tracking temperatures that have cooled off. >> it's going to be a little bit cooler tomorrow and then we've got rain democrats agree.now conservative republican steve garvey is the wrong choice for the senate. ...our republican opponent here on this stage has voted for donald trump twice. mr. garvey,

south bay congresswoman anna eshoo was named to the new task force. >> there's much work to be done.ts ai, represents a great promise, but there's also peril and we have to look after. obviously our national security, but we want to continue the innovation. and so no legislation is in order for time magazine recently named congresswoman eshoo as one of its top 100 most influential people in ai. >> some san francisco business owners in the mission may sue the city over traffic changes, business owners along valencia street say muni's decision to move the bike lane to the center of the road dramatically reduced the number of available parking spaces, which led to fewer customers. was some of those business owners say they've closed because of a drop in business, and others say they're struggling to stay open. >> i have lost my business and dozens of other small business owners have either already been forced to shut down or are on the verge of losing everything. >> we contend that the city would not have built the center bike lane here if valencia street neighborhood did not have a hig

. >> new at noon south bay congresswoman anna eshoo is emphasizing the urgent need to address pediatriccer. representative she was at lucile packard children's hospital, stanford, this morning. she announced. she's introduced three bills to address pediatric cancer. she says two of them are directed at closing loopholes that prevent children from benefiting from combination therapy. the other speeds up the fda approval process of pediatric cancer treatment drugs. >> we can't know whether a drug will work for children if we don't test it, and both bills will fix this. the legislation, i think, can save children's lives. i'm so grateful. >> pediatric cancer is the second leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 14. >> final preps underway in san francisco for this weekend's chinese new year parade. how businesses are gearing up to host hundreds of thousands of people. plus, there's only 20 minutes later. >> we're in the most violent turbulence i could imagine. now i'm panicked. now i'm like, well, this isn't good. you know? we're hearing from the passengers inside that united fligh

one of the congressional races that were closely watching is the seat to replace congresswoman anna eshoo, who is retiring. joe simitian is one of the frontrunners and coming up here on the four today, the santa clara county supervisor will be the first of the top three candidates in this race to join us live here this week. >> his plans for the housing crisis here in the bay area, how he plans to address climate change and how he will try to bridge the political divide in washington, d.c. the conv sa on is up if advanced lung cancer has you searching for possibilities, discover a different first treatment. immunotherapies work with your immune system to attack cancer. but opdivo plus yervoy is the first combination of 2 immunotherapies for adults newly diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread, tests positive for pd-l1, and does not have an abnormal egfr or alk gene. opdivo plus yervoy is not chemotherapy, it works differently. it helps your immune system fight cancer in 2 different ways. opdivo and yervoy can cause your immune system to harm healthy parts of your body du

there are also several open seats in congress, including in the south bay, to replace congresswoman anna eshoo bay to replace congresswoman barbara lee. and as we get closer to super tuesday, stay connected with fox local. it's a free app on your smart tv. you can find everything you need to know ahead of the primary election, like what's on the ballot and how you can vote. just search for fox local app on your tv and select ktvu. >> governor newsom launches a new national ad campaign coming up on mornings on two. the nine, which states his ads are targeting in the campaign, focus on abortion and reproductive rights, plus a troubling trend in higher education. the csu system experiencing a significant decline in college enrollment. we'll talk live with an expert about why the challenges aren't ending. there as questions loom about the value of a college degree what do i see in peter dixon? i see my husband... the father of our girls. i see a public servant. a man who served under secretary clinton in the state department... where he took on the epidemic of violence against women in the congo.

south bay congresswoman anna eshoo was named to the new task force.epresents acenas i represents a great promise, but there's also peril. and we have to look after. obviously, our national security. uh, but we want to continue the innovation. and so legislation is in order. >> time magazine recently named congresswoman issue as one of its top 100 most influential people in ai. >> a new report from california's legislative analyst's office shows the state's budget problem is getting worse. the nonpartisan office revised its estimates from a $58 billion deficit to $73 billion. the office says the change is in part because of new calculations for tax revenue and spending requirements for schools under proposition 98. but the governor's department of finance issued a statement in response, calling into question some of those calculations. the report recommends some cuts, including from education, environmental spending and transportation. the department of finance is also calling on the legislature to take action to close the gap. capital one's proposed p

also, several open seats in congress, including in the south bay, to replace congresswoman anna eshooin the east bay to replace congresswoman barbara lee. certainly, we have you covered in the run up to super tuesday throughout mornings on two, and you can stay connected with fox local. it's a free app on your smart tv. everything you need to know ahead of march 5th, including what's on the ballot, how you can vote, search for the fox local app and then choose ktvu at 835. >> now the cdc says stomach bugs that are highly contagious are spreading rapidly around the country, and the federal health agency reports these norovirus cases are hitting california and other western states especially hard. the cdc says there has been a 12% increase in these cases in the west just during the past three weeks, medical experts are now urging everyone to remember the lessons of the pandemic and frequently wash their hands with soap and water. and they have advice for those who have already been sick. >> the best thing to do is kind of old fashioned, symptomatic treatment. staying hydrated. um, don't

number of open congressional seats, including one contest to decide who will replace congresswoman anna eshoog this year. we have everything you need to know ahead of the election on our website. visit ktvu.com to find more information about what's on the ballot and how you can vote where you live. >> time now is 715. former president donald trump celebrating his latest big victory in his effort to return to the white house. trump easily defeated former governor nikki haley in her own home state in the south carolina primary yesterday. the latest vote count shows he won by more than 20 points. trump says his large margin of victory in south carolina clearly puts him in a path to his third straight republican nominee for president . >> and even bigger win than we anticipated. and. i was just informed that we got double the number of votes that has ever been received in the great state of south carolina. so that's pretty good. >> so it's a record time. >> trump's win in south carolina follows his other decisive victories in the iowa caucus new hampshire and nevada. however nikki haley is making

there's also several open seats in congress, including in the south bay, to replace congresswoman anna eshoo bay to replace congresswoman barbara lee, who is running for california senate and as we get closer to super tuesday, stay connected with fox local. it's a free app on your smart tv. you can find everything you need to know ahead of the primary election, like what's on the ballot and how you can vote. just search for the fox local app and then select kttv. >> icu our time now. 515 thousands of people flocked to downtown oakland for the city's seventh annual black joy parade, so this year's theme for black joy parade is find joy in the hustle. >> it's really the redefinition of a hustler. and so the goal was really to bring economic empowerment back into oakland. >> the big parade featured float s marching bands, car clubs, and many performers. oakland business owners were there to showcase their products and also support the parade and joy business. >> so black joy parade makes sense for us. we've been able to help other entrepreneurs. >> we've helped our customers get into homes. we'