san francisco police chief bill scott says his department is tracking anything that could be a problem. although there's nothing specific. we always have to be ready and that's what the partnership is all about with the fbi and our regional partners and our federal partners. and this year, there is no controversy about officers marching in the parade. but the ongoing war between israel and hamas in gaza may be an issue. local group says it is organizing a counter march at 1 p.m. on sunday to criticize some city leaders that they claim haven't been critical enough about israel's actions. meanwhile, a group of jewish organizations says that it's taking precautions to keep jewish and other parade goers safe. well, it is a heated school board meeting in antioch happened last night, actually, after a board trustee tried to censure another. it is the latest developments in the ongoing employee bullying scandal that our investigative unit has been covering for months now. it started in april after four workers accused the school district's facilities and maintenance director, ken turnage, of

association and has been in contact with police about the increase of sideshows according to chief bill scott. the crowd dispersed into several small groups and other side shows followed in the city, including one of the mission. the chief saying, quote, sfpd officers in responding firefighters faced reckless drivers careening out of control as well as explosives and potentially blinding laser pointers at each location around the city, officers gathered evidence developed a plan and ultimately flush the vehicles out of the locations. this is our primary focus during the vents to ensure public safety. i asked police about their protocols when responding to sideshows, but they said they don't speak about their tactics with this particular crime. i asked the same question of chp officer andrew barclay in march and he explained how recent legislation allows officers to take later. action doesn't have to be. we see it right there. stop them and take the vehicle. >> if we identify that vehicle, we can, you know, come in a couple weeks later without warrant and take that vehicles. the no arrests fro

chief bill scott emphasized the fact that his department's investigation is far from over and that the police hope to get more information from the impounded cars, videos and witness accounts. >> that seems to be the new mode. the use of these lights, these laser beams, explosions and now car fires. i mean, that's really getting out of hand. >> i asked the san francisco police department about their protocols when responding to sideshows. they go back to me saying that they do not comment on specific tactics when dealing with this type of crime reporting live in san francisco. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. thank you, rob. a man and a 15 year-old girl are in critical condition tonight after an apartment. >> fire here. this is this morning at the pittsburgh park apartments on crestview drive. fire crews say a resident on the ground floor was able to get out, but the victims were trapped on the second floor. >> the male was brought down. a lot of that. you see behind me with the parkers and the juvenile was brought downstairs. both were unconscious when they came out. our paramedics went

our police chief, bill scott. our city administrator, carmen chui and a bunch of other department heads including dr. grant colfax, reverend brown and you name it. i appreciate the leadership of this city being here to kickoff juneteenth. it is important that we recognize this as a celebration, but also it is important that we take a step back to understand the significance of juneteenth. and, we know that this dates back to starting in 1863 with the emancipation proclamation and people in the deep south in rural texas not finding out about the freedom that we are enjoying today until two years later, some time in june of 1865. and then in san francisco, we can look back at when we started celebratory events, all the way back to 1945 or so, and really kicking it off with a number of local night clubs originally in 1950, but walter johnson of the texas playhouse really set it up in 1964 with the first juneteenth festival and parade down fillmore street. and here's the thing, what i have always appreciated about opp

our police chief, bill scott. our city administrator, carmen chui and a bunch of other department heads including dr. grant colfax, reverend brown and you name it. i appreciate the leadership of this city being here to kickoff juneteenth. it is important that we recognize this as a celebration, but also it is important that we take a step back to understand the significance of juneteenth. and, we know that this dates back to starting in 1863 with the emancipation proclamation and people in the deep south in rural texas not finding out about the freedom that we are enjoying today until two years later, some time in june of 1865. and then in san francisco, we can look back at when we started celebratory events, all the way back to 1945 or so, and really kicking it off with a number of local night clubs originally in 1950, but walter johnson of the texas playhouse really set it up in 1964 with the first juneteenth festival and parade down fillmore street. and here's the thing, what i have always appreciated about opp

but no arrests from sunday sideshows chief bill scott emphasize the fact that his department's investigationore information from the impounded cars, videos and witness accounts. that seems to be the new mode. the use of >> these lights, these laser beams, explosions and now car fires. i mean, that's >> really. >> getting out of hand. taylor hopes that police being able to use license plate readers will lead to more arrests and deter sideshows from happening in the future. reporting in san francisco. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. and san jose. a seven-bedroom home is selling for nearly $700,000. >> sounds like a great deal right? well, it's been condemned by santa clara county and it is deemed unsafe to live in by government standards. realtors say condemned homes is hot market for investors with many looking for land value in one of the state's most expensive real estate markets. >> crews are our they spent the day working to put out a grass fire in sonoma county. tonight. the flames burning in the area of old adobe road just east of petaluma. >> at last check, calfire listed the brush fire

our police chief, bill scott. our city administrator, carmen chui and a bunch of other department heads including dr. grant colfax, reverend brown and you name it. i appreciate the leadership of this city being here to kickoff juneteenth. it is important that we recognize this as a celebration, but also it is important that we take a step back to understand the significance of juneteenth. and, we know that this dates back to starting in 1863 with the emancipation proclamation and people in the deep south in rural texas not finding out about the freedom that we are enjoying today until two years later, some time in june of 1865. and then in san francisco, we can look back at when we started celebratory events, all the way back to 1945 or so, and really kicking it off with a number of local night clubs originally in 1950, but walter johnson of the texas playhouse really set it up in 1964 with the first juneteenth festival and parade down fillmore street. and here's the thing, what i have always appreciated about opp

our police chief, bill scott. our city administrator, carmen chui and a bunch of other department heads including dr. grant colfax, reverend brown and you name it. i appreciate the leadership of this city being here to kickoff juneteenth. it is important that we recognize this as a celebration, but also it is important that we take a step back to understand the significance of juneteenth. and, we know that this dates back to starting in 1863 with the emancipation proclamation and people in the deep south in rural texas not finding out about the freedom that we are enjoying today until two years later, some time in june of 1865. and then in san francisco, we can look back at when we started celebratory events, all the way back to 1945 or so, and really kicking it off with a number of local night clubs originally in 1950, but walter johnson of the texas playhouse really set it up in 1964 with the first juneteenth festival and parade down fillmore street. and here's the thing, what i have always appreciated about opp

san francisco police chief bill scott is in studio this morning.ng to break down the latest crime numbers, and you may be surprised by the dramatic drop in recent months and a drop in gas prices down for another day. >> we're going to break down some of the bay area costs. as energy analysts explain, this current drop at the pump. in the city. we're going to talk to police chief bill scott in studio about the large drop in crime. and some people in san francisco living in their vehicles accused the city of trying to kick them off the street. we're going to examine this debate involving a scenic part of the city from ktvu, fox two news. >> this is mornings on two. >> thank you for joining us here on mornings on two. i'm pam cook and i'm andre senior. >> yeah pam is here for gasia. so yeah, we have to mention you're not late for work. i know or don't make yourself late for work. she is here a little bit later this morning. >> thank you for reminding me. >> today's tuesday, june 11th, and we're talking about the thermometer rising. >> steve paulson fo

. >> reporter: former mayor and city supervisor mark farrell promised to fire police chief bill scott and to crack down on drugs. >> as mayor, i will declare a fentanyl state of emergency to allow us to ask the state and federal government for additional funds to allow them to bring in additional law enforcement and allow us to build a 24/7 centralized intake center. >> reporter: political newcomer dana laurie touted his plan to have shelter beds and outlaw tent encampments in his first in office. >> we will put it out 1,500 new shelter beds the first six months of my administration, safe, dignified. >> reporter: candidates took jacks at his lack of insider knowledge. >> daniel, this is where your inexperience shows. >> see, that's where the inexperience of someone who hasn't worked in government shows through. >> reporter: aim was taken at existing flaws with city hall, vows to overhaul processes if elected. >> unfortunately, police were directed to target drug users instead of dealers. we've made more arrests for using drugs than dealing them. >> right now we have almost 1,000 perma

i reached out to san francisco police and according to chief bill scott. no arrests were made, but several cars were towed away. the chief says participants dispersed into several small groups when the officers arrived and other sidt shows followed in the city, including one in the mission at valencia and cesar chavez. streets, president of the barbary coast neighborhood association. diana taylor lives near the embarcadero and had been in close contact with police about the increase of sideshows. she says the hostility that police face from sideshow participants makes it dangerous for responding. officers. >> hundreds of people were there that after sideshow and they really take on the police a much more assaultive and aggressive. >> as you can imagine, residents aren't exactly thrilled that no arrests were made early sunday here at the embarcadero. but chief bill scott today emphasized the fact that his department's investigation is far from over and they hope to get more information from the impounded cars. witness accounts and videos that were taken rep

association has been in contact with police about the increase of sideshows according to chief bill scott. the crowd dispersed into several small groups and other side shows followed in the city, including one of the mission. the chief saying, quote, sfpd officers in responding firefighters faced reckless drivers careening out of control as well as explosives and potentially blinding laser pointers at each location around the city, officers gathered evidence developed a plan and ultimately flush the vehicles out of the locations. this is our primary focus during the vents to ensure public safety. i asked police about their protocols when responding to sideshows, but they said they don't speak about their tactics with this particular crime. i asked the same question of chp officer andrew barclay in march and he explained how recent legislation allows officers to take later. action doesn't have to be. we see it right there. stop them and take the vehicle. >> if we identify that vehicle, we can, you know, come in a couple weeks later without warrant and take that vehicles. the no arrests fro

senator scott wiener announced sb 925, a bill that would allow police officers to cite anyone selling stolen items on the streets. >> if a person has been cited twice for selling these commonly stolen items without a permit, they can be cited for a misdemeanor. >> the third time san francisco's board of supervisors would need to create a list of the most commonly stolen items sold on the streets. sfpd would need to check that list of items before making citations anywhere in the city. >> we know that these issues are most pronounced in the mission tenderloin. some parts of south of market, a few other areas, but the city will be able to use this law wherever the issue arises. >> in november of 2023, after what the city categorized as chaos on mission street, with fencing operations taking over sidewalks and unpermitted vendors attacking public works inspectors, the city banned street vending on mission street this decision also impacted vendors who did have permits to sell on mission street. now, almost seven months later, after the announcement of sb 925 giving more capacity to sfpd

chief bill scott later this morning will provide an update on the security measures for this weekend, and for sunday's pride parade. a news conference will happen in the castro. authorities are not citing any specific threats related to pride. but earlier this year, the fbi did issue an advisory suggesting foreign terror groups might target u.s. pride events. well, now to a live look at the state capitol, where lawmakers have approved a new budget. that agreement reached last night. this is ahead of today's deadline. now, the agreement includes spending cuts and some temporary tax hikes to close that $47 billion budget deficit. and the governor will likely sign it soon. this is all because today is the official deadline for a new state budget. and it also is the deadline for potential november ballot measures. lawmakers are still scrambling to finalize potential bond measures, including one calling for $14 billion in new school construction. 608 now and let's look out at downtown sunnyvale this morning. and things looking lovely there. we have been seeing some cooler temperatures for

bill scott crackdown on drugs as a mayor, i will declare a fentanyl state of emergency. it will allow us to ask the state and federal government for additional funds. to allow them. to bring in additional law enforcement and also allow us to build a tuning for 7 centralized intake center political newcomer daniel laurie made his bid as an outsider to city hall and touted his plan to add shelter beds and outlawed tenting camp mints in his 1st year in office. i have a plan that we will put out 1500 new shelter beds in the 1st 6 months of my administration. they will be safe. they will be dignified people will no longer resort to nor will they be allowed to sleep on our streets. but candidates took jabs at his lack of insider knowledge throughout the debate. daniel this is where you're inexperienced shows the that's where the inexperience of someone that hasn't worked in government like daniel lurie shines through. they have over 70 years of combined experience on this stage. look at where it's gotten us supervisors aaron peskin and he took aim at existing floods with city

marjorie e-taylor greene -- >> that's not true, tim scott had a bill -- >> what police reform bill did he -- >> go back to the tim scott bill which was moving through the senate. nancy pelosi wouldn't hear it in the house. >> what was the police reform bill that happened during george floyd that donald trump as president of the united states, when george floyd was killed, what did he support for police reform? donald trump. >> at the time, donald trump was supporting the tim scott measure that could not get a hearing in the house because nancy pelosi wouldn't allow it. you can have senator scott on. he'll tell you about it. i'm quite sure he l. >> i've met with senator scott, and what i'm saying to you is did donald trump then say, we'll do this about police reform -- >> nancy pelosi would not let it through the house. she was speaker, ask nancy why she didn't put it on the floor. >> i'm asking you what was the republican bill around reform. >> i just told you. >> a man was killed. >> i just told you the bill. it's the tim scott bill. >> donald trump went in front of that church and st

chief bill scott says those numbers, they will only improve as they will continue installing the other 300 cameras. >> and just imagine what we will accomplish with quadruple the number of those cameras. we're on track to install the rest of the 400 cameras in the coming weeks. looking forward, we will be integrating our alpr network with our other technologies including technologies, voters approve in march under the proposition e. >> and so the $17.3 million needed for the cameras will come from the grant's organized retail theft grant program. >>> and firefighters, they would knock down the house fire this morning. and the flames erupted on the second floor of the home causing the roof to collapse. there was one person inside who made it out with moderate burn injuries. they're expected to be okay. but no word yet though on what caused this fire. >>> bay area fast food workers. they say they are sweltering on the job. and they are calling for new protections in the heat. so today dozens of san jose fast food workers, they went on strike. they're saying it is too hot to work safely i

she bill scott into corrective. crackdown on drugs. as mayor. mayor, i will declare a fentanyl state of emergency. it will allow us to ask the state and federal government for additional funds. to allow them. to bring in additional law enforcement and also allow us to build a tuning 47 centralized intake center political newcomer daniel laurie made his bid as an outsider to city hall and touted his plan to add shelter beds in outlawed tending camp mints in his 1st year in office. i have a plan that we will put out 1500 new shelter beds in the 1st 6 months of my administration. they will be safe. they will be dignified people will no longer resort to nor will they be allowed to sleep on our streets. but candidates took jabs at his lack of insider knowledge throughout the debate. daniel this is where you're inexperienced. shows. see, that's where the inexperience of someone that hasn't worked in government like daniel larry. shines through. they have over 70 years of combined experience on this stage. look at where it's gotten us. supervisors aaro

but in a prepared statement, police chief bill scott says officers did take action while we towed several vehicles. i want the public to know these investigations are far from over. we will be working to hold people accountable and impound vehicles in the coming days and weeks. following the incidents in san francisco, another sideshow event sprang up in oakland and then later another in vallejo, a san francisco police spokesman says they are actively trying to identify more cars that were part of this weekend's events, but they have not revealed an exact number of how many cars they impounded so far this weekend in san francisco. sergio quintana. nbc, bay area news demonstrators calling for the biden administration to stop sending weapons to israel. they rallied outside the san francisco federal building this morning, demanding the u.s. end its role in that war. this happened during an appeals court hearing for a lawsuit accusing president biden of being complicit in genocide. the lawsuit, brought by a group of palestinian human rights groups, originally heard in court back in january. a

police chief bill scott says the department has already received thousands of hits on stolen or wantedles, leading to a major amount of arrests and recovered property. mayor london breed says the cameras are a critical piece of the puzzle to track down criminals and reduce crime in the city, but privacy advocates such as the electronic frontier foundation say that those arrests come at a risk to people's privacy. >> your entire day is being tracked and traced and that could reveal things that you might not want public who you visit in a day, what doctors you visit, what lawyers you visit. if you have attend a protest, or if you have a meeting with a journalist. >> the city's first license plate reader was installed at ninth and irving near sunset wellness, which was targeted by thieves. the owner tells us they support the new technology and at 4:00 in the morning, they were in and out. >> in two minutes, the police got here in three. there's too much other stuff going on that we need to be able to monitor and watch. you know, some people may think their privacy is infringed, but hey, i

francisco so special and with that, i want to take this opportunity to introduce our police chief bill scott (clapping). >> thank you, mayor london breed and thank you, senator wiener for a focusing on this issue. you know, the sfpd's has been graphically cracking down on willing stolen goods with that have a lot of momentum and theft is down 40 percent than last year, we have to had had more with the partnership of public works and all the folks see standing here with me we have recovered thousands of items of stolen goods from those willing fencing market over the this year alone and optimistic this momentum will continue because of this legislation now like i said by the mayor and senator and narrowly focused piece of legislation meant to address willing fencing and address the stolen goods market that impacts us has nothing to do with food or people condominium to sell that is state by our senator and mayor that is part of fabric of this city was not part of the fabric of this city is orchid retail theft running rampant effecting our businesses and effecting our community members and eff

san francisco police posted a video on a social media pages, with chief bill scott denouncing these sideshows, calling them unacceptable. >> these cases are challenging and frankly, extremely dangerous for our officers and the public, sfpd officers and responding firefighters face reckless drivers careening out of control, as well as explosives and potentially blinding laser pointers at each location around the city. officers gathered evidence, developed a plan and ultimately flushed the vehicles out of the locations. >> chief scott said that several vehicles were towed and that the department will be working to hold people accountable and continue to impound cars in the coming days and weeks. he reiterated to the public. if anyone sees sideshows occur to immediately call 911 and to share any pictures or videos with police as well. san francisco mayor london breed wants those behind the illegal and dangerous sideshows caught, saying that police are working to, quote, clear, send a clear message that this behavior is not acceptable in our city. well, new. at 730 tonight, the san francisco dist

the police chief, bill scott, commented on twitter, saying the department will not stand for vile racism and hate. he says sfpd will assist in the sheriff's office investigation as well. we investigate tonight how unanswered calls for help spiraled into a death. this happened back in march. tara hutchinson says she got out of her rental car in east oakland. a thief jumped in that car and drove away with her purse and devices inside. with the help of her daughter and a neighbor, she says she called police about 12 or 13 times. hutchinson also tracked her devices to a home through the find my iphone app. she waited for 2.5 hours, but still no response after her calls to oakland police. no response from the police officers. that's when she says her former son in law, charles callaway, and his cousin got involved. according to the police report. the two men went to that home armed and forcefully entered it. things escalated into a shootout that ended charles's life, and that's why people are taking matters into their own hands, because they're not getting assistance. i actually asked charles

>liz>police chief bill scott said. there are no known threats. but he asked everyone to stay. vigil. all right onto our 1st alert weather. now we are continuing to track a warmup on the way. meteorologist jessica burch shows us how soon those triple digits could return. jess. >>>we have beautiful weather throughout the santa clara valley as we head into this afternoon daytime highs today. are sitting in the 70s. and the 80s anywhere from san jose over in a los cotto's with 80s, off into the east bay throughout this afternoon. now we have a big change in the forecast within the next 7 days. areas like antioch all the way down into livermore. we're going to see triple digits heading into early next week we'll have more on that coming up in just a bit. let's dive back into today, though, because it's beautiful. this afternoon with some breezy conditions near san francisco and oakland. daytime highs today they're sitting in the 60s and 70s. with 70s and 80s. all the way north across the golden gate bridge. up into marin sonoma and napa as well as we take a look at those wind speed

key priorities includes expanding law enforcement, staffing and delivering new technology, chief bill scottevidence is unequivocal crime is down in every category. this year, thanking the mayor for the continued investment. investment some of the city's nonprofits say is unfair to arresting people, doesn't help people who have substance use problems or help people who are homeless. it's the community based frontline workers who are helping those folks, and that is a big part of public safety, too. the budget will have to be approved by the board of supervisors, which could take weeks. in san francisco, gia vang nbc, bay area news. just ahead, san francisco's beloved and historic brewery is coming back. the billionaire pledging to resurrect anchor brewing plus civic center plaza being transformed into a pop up concert venue for an outdoor rave. we're back in 60s and i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. after plenty of warm weather today, we are in for some big changes the next couple of days, including a late season storm. let me expand the globe out here and what you're seeing is a storm h

embarcadero, about 200 cars were involved in this rolling sideshow early sunday morning, and police chief bill scott says several cars were towed but didn't give us a specific number. today you see the crews there painting over their pier, one painting over the graffiti. neighbors are fed up. i mean, we heard the fireworks, so we went outside to check it out and saw a bunch of cars and one on fire and that wasn't the first time they were here before. i think last year. yep, they keep coming back. police say one of the issues is how fast these sideshows reassemble after they're broken up. the scene at the embarcadero just moved about five miles away to the mission district, and when police broke up, that scene, they say new sideshows popped up in oakland. and vallejo. well, also on this monday night, get ready. bay area fire season is off to a fiery start. now is the time to prepare your homes and your yards. according to cal fire, california has already seen more than 700 wildfires this year, burning close to 42,000 acres. you see the numbers behind me here. after a quiet couple of years, things are

mayor london breed joined san francisco police chief bill scott and castro district supervisor rafael mandelman for a message on safety this weekend. mayor breed says the city still attracts so many people from around the world for this event because of its unique history, and san francisco really is about bringing people together and celebrating joy, celebrating love, and celebrating the fact that we can be whomever we want to be and we can love whoever we want to love. but the summer did begin with an ominous warning from federal law enforcement agencies about the possibility that terrorist groups could target large events during pride month. it's a warning that has not materialized into any significant incidents so far, and chief scott says his department is tracking anything that could be a problem. although there's nothing specific. we always have to be ready and that's what the partnership is all about with the fbi and our regional partners and our federal partners. in addition to the pride parade down market street and festivities at city hall, the giants will also be playing t

well, it's a wild weekend in san francisco, police chief bill scott says his officers towed several cars linked to this. a series of illegal sideshows. about 200 cars were involved in a rolling sideshow that started on the embarcadero around 2 a.m. today. crews at pier one on the embarcadero painted over graffiti that was scrawled on the front walls. their neighbors are fed up with these dangerous shows. so, i mean, we heard the fireworks, so we went outside to check it out and saw a bunch of cars and one on fire. and that wasn't the first time they were here before. i think last year. police say on the issues of how fast these sideshows reassemble after they're broken up. when police officers broke up the scene in the embarcadero, the group started a new sideshow about five miles away in the mission district. when police officers broke up that scene, they say new sideshows popped up in oakland and vallejo. an sfpd spokesperson says officers did impound several vehicles over the weekend, but they did not release a specific number. san francisco prosecutors did not abuse their powers when

. >> police chief bill scott says the department will be fully deployed this weekend, and officers will be out monitoring the parade on sunday. he is asking everyone to be vigilant, vigilant, excuse me and to speak up if you see something suspicious. the s.f. lgbtq community center is also planning ways to keep people safe this weekend. >> harm reduction looks like going to the bars and nightclubs and making sure that people have safer supplies that can be condoms, fentanyl testing strips that could be safety interventions like self defense tools, and to make sure that everyone party safely. >> bart, muni and golden gate transit all have extended service this weekend to deter drunk driving. >> stay cool and stay safe. have a great weekend out there! thanks for watching the 11:00 news. our next newscast. mornings on two starting at 4:00. >> and don't forget to stream the latest news and weather on your smart tv anytime by downloading the fox local app to your tv. ood night, bay welcome to like it or not. this is a show where we tackle all things some things that we just have really passi

chief bill scott will update us on the security measures that you'll see through pride weekend and for sunday's pride parade, that news conference is happening in the castro. authorities tell us there are no specific threats related to san francisco's pride events. but earlier this year, the fbi did issue an advisory suggesting that foreign terror groups might try to target us pride events. a live look at the state capitol this midday, where lawmakers have approved a new budget that agreement reached last night ahead of today's deadline. the agreement includes spending cuts and some temporary tax hikes to close that $47 billion budget deficit and the governor will likely sign it soon. that's because it is the official deadline of the new state budget. it is also the deadline for potential november ballot measures. lawmakers are still scrambling to finalize potential bond measures, including one calling for $14 billion in new school construction and the us supreme court could release a decision on abortion and another opioid. scott mcgrew takes a look at both of those decisions, startin

san francisco police chief bill scott says his department, along with federal law enforcement, are tracking anything that could be a problem. this is following a previous warning from federal law enforcement agencies about the possibility of targeted terrorist activity during pride month. now it's a warning that has not materialized into any significant incidents so far. now, later today, a massive four mile rainbow flag is going up to kick off pride weekend. illuminate. that's the nonprofit behind the bay bridge. lights will turn on its lasers tonight around 915. the lights will be seen from the ferry building all the way down market street to twin peaks and that will kick off the summer of or the lighting ceremony will also include live music. the renewal of vows and mayor london breed will also be attending that event. governor gavin newsom also set to speak now. here are some other highlights of the upcoming weekend. the pride parades kicks off on sunday at 1030 in the morning. there's also the very first ever breakfast at pride. that's happening right here outside city hall tomorrow mo

his plan is the largest and most powerful evocative system ever bills. scott walker is an aerospace engineer. he spoke to us from the north side in texas. welcome to starbase. i'm actually standing between the last 2 letters, the letter s and the, the form, the i conic titled the announce as your arrival to the star bass. and unfortunately, understanding the shade right now underneath the solar panels that are used to help power star base. and as you may have noticed, white behind me over here, there is a blue tesla with a star link content on it and behind it you will see the orbital launch mount right there, which at 7 50 am this morning we're still occupied. but right now is empty, making way for i s t 5, which will be the next attempt. the reason we were able to see those, you would have full images coming life. one space was because of the same technology that is bringing you the signal right now. that's the star link contented system there. and star link satellites are up there that allow that to happen. so as you mentioned, it was the 1st time they were

began with state senator scott wiener and mayor london breed, along with san francisco police chief bill scottey introduced sb 9 to 5 on the steps here of city hall under this new legislation, san francisco can require vendors to obtain a permit to sell merchandise that the board of supervisors places on a list of goods, frequently obtained through retail theft. it then establishes that selling that merchandise without a permit or without proof of purchase, is punishable with an infraction. now, on the third offense, the violation is punishable with an infraction or a misdemeanor, and even up to six months in county jail. now, last fall, escalating disorder connected illegal fencing and it forced city officials to issue a temporary moratorium on street vending, specifically in the mission. i want to be clear that sb 925 does not apply in any way to prepared foods, nor does it apply to people selling goods with a permit. it only applies to people who do not have a permit and who are selling items that are commonly stolen. well, a couple things, a couple things here as far as that moratorium is

a new bill by senator scott wiener. and it's backed by the mayor would require vendors to >> get a permit or show proof of purchase to sell goods that are frequently obtained through retail theft. wiener says that it targets the bad actors. >> these criminal fencing operations on our streets are pushing out legitimate street vendors, often people who have been selling on our streets for a very long time. and they're creating an atmosphere of fear and violence. >> also on hand, chief bill scott who says that this new law the bill is called sb 95. it would also help police fight against criminals who hurt legitimate vendors. brick and mortar stores and also bring down the neighborhood. dozens of democratic lawmakers in california declined to vote on a shoplifting bill that would have made it easier for police to make an arrest without a warrant. >> assembly bill 1990, was co-authored by 6 democrats and 2 republicans after organized retail theft really skyrocketed in the past year or so. the bill passed in the assembly, bu

but no arrests from sunday sideshows chief bill scott emphasize the fact that his department's investigationormation from the impounded cars, videos and witness accounts. that seems to be the new mode. the use of >>these explosions and now car fires. i mean, that's >>really. >>getting out of hand. taylor hopes that police being able to use license plate readers will lead to more arrests and deter sideshows from happening in the future. reporting in san francisco. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. the biden administration is rolling out new fuel standards for vehicles sold in the united states over the next few years. >>it's an effort to reduce pollution and save drivers money at the gas pump. washington correspondent maddie beer-temple reports on the reaction to the new rule, including some pushback from an environmental group. >>new cars rolling off the lot will get better gas mileage in the coming years. a new transportation department rule requires automakers to increase fuel efficiency. yearly by 2031. that would mean cars getting an average of 50 miles per gallon. the dot says this will sav

senator scott wiener announced sb 925, a bill that would allow police officers to cite anyone sellingtolen items on the streets. >> if a person has been cited twice for selling these commonly stolen items without a permit, they can be cited for a misdemeanor. >> the third time san francisco's board of supervisors would need to create a list of the most commonly stolen items sold on the streets. sfpd would need to check that list of items before making citations anywhere in the city. >> we know that these issues are most pronounced in the mission tenderloin. some parts of south of market, a few other areas, but the city will be able to use this law wherever the issue arises. >> in november of 2023, after what the city categorized as chaos on mission street, with fencing operations taking over sidewalks and unpermitted vendors attacking public works inspectors, the city banned street vending on mission street this decision also impacted vendors who did have permits to sell on mission street. now, almost seven months later, after the announcement of sb 925 giving more capacity to sfpd to

police chief bill scott says the police have received thousands of hits about stolen or wanted vehiclesd they claim this comes with a price. the loss of privacy. >> suddenly, your entire day is being tracked and traced and that could reveal things that you might not want public who you visit in a day, what doctors you visit, what lawyers you visit. if you have attend a protest, or if you have a meeting with a journalist. >> now, voters approved the cameras as part of proposition e back in march. >> pg and e wants to keep california's only operational nuclear plant online, but opponents argue the price to keep it running is too high. now the utility is asking the state for $12 billion to cover the cost of the diablo canyon nuclear plant. former state nuclear officials and environmentalists say the state should deny the request, claiming these estimates are misleading. at 9:00 this morning, a former california energy commission official and the president of the environmental working group will hold a virtual meeting to present their arguments against the utilities plan. well, today, the s

police chief bill scott said via social media that the system is already working to track down and arrest criminals. >> these 100 cameras have been a massive help to our police department. in just a few weeks, we've received thousands of hits on stolen or wanted vehicles, leading to numerous arrests and recovered property. >> police say the system was critical to tracking down a carjacking suspect on may 3rd. then, just ten days later, the cameras tracked a vehicle used in a robbery in oakland coming into san francisco, the police department says officers used the cameras to locate and arrest the driver. mayor london breed says the cameras are a critical piece of the puzzle to track down criminals and reduce crime. overall in the city, the police department has been able to use these license plate readers to make arrests and retail theft. >> arrest and a rape and another jurisdiction. >> but privacy advocates such as the electronic frontier foundation say those arrests come at a cost to everyone a loss of privacy as the city can now track anyone, anywhere 24 hours a day. >> suddenly, your

san francisco police chief bill scott says the police will be fully deployed this weekend, and he also wants everybody to keep your eyes open, be vigilant and speak up if you see anything suspicious. bart muni and golden gate transit all have extended service this weekend, ready to handle the big crowds. >> be responsible if you are going to drink, please don't drive. we encourage people to take public transportation to ease the traffic congestion and workers with the s.f. lgbtq community center. >> they'll be going to bars and nightclubs passing out fentanyl drug test strips, as well as narcan. ktvu pride month coverage continues online. just go to our website, ktvu .com/ pride. you can find a collection of stories celebrating the lgbtq community, as well as the details on what's happening in weekend's events. >> all right, let's check in with steve paulson because hopefully it will be nice weather in the city for the big parade on sunday. >> what's your definition of nice sunny 70. yes okay. it should be about that. great. close to that. all right. kentfield danville, redwood city an

california attorney general rob bonta, san francisco mayor london breed, san francisco police chief bill scottn scheme targeting senior citizens in chinatown. it's 756 excitement really building for what's coming next week. the giants and their special game honoring the leagues. the giants will play the saint louis cardinals in birmingham, alabama, at historic rickwood field, the oldest professional ballpark in the united states. and that's where giants legend willie mays started his pro career in 1948 with the birmingham black barons . ktvu talked to gerald watkins, who who runs a nonprofit organization preserving that ballpark and who led the effort to bring major league baseball to rickwood field. >> was the talk about the wrecking ball and a group of concerned citizens, mostly gentlemen, that have been here as children with their fathers or grandfathers said, hey, we can't lose this building. we can't lose this facility. the hall of famers that have come through here, 182 of them, quite a few of them are leaguers that never made it to the big leagues, but they all had a time and place in h

chief bill scott is giving an update on the security measures you'll see through pride weekend.. authorities tell us there are no specific threats related to san francisco's pride. but earlier this year, you might remember the fbi did issue an advisory suggesting foreign terror groups may target u.s. pride events and a live look in the castro, where that news conference is happening right now. you see right there, chief scott taking questions. mayor london breed spoke just minutes ago, and our sergio quintana is actually there right now. and you can watch his full report tonight at 5:00. some other headlines we're following today. more walgreens closures and another toll hike is coming for drivers on the golden gate bridge beginning july 1st. drivers who don't have fast track will see tolls jump from 9.75 to 1025 drivers who do have fastrak will see charges rise from 922 925, and carpool rates will increase to 725. toll increases are part of a plan passed back in march by the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district agency has already been increasing tolls on the b