court documents suggest bovis has admitted to as-yet undisclosed other wrongdoing. san francisco supervisor matt haney says the deal reinforces the need for an independent investigation into city corruption. >> all of this kind of shady stuff has to be rooted out. >> reporter: now documents reviewed by the investigative unit shed new light on the growing corruption scandal and how an off the books $1 million fund paid for public works parties, swag, and other perks. the fund was in the name of a major nonprofit, the san francisco parks alliance and financed by contractors doing business with the city. now we've obtained dpw financial records showing that over a five-year period, bovis ended up getting paid a total of $25,000 from that fund. in this invoice, bovis listed several city contractors as putting up $33,000 for a dpw holiday party last year. the contractors wrote checks to bovis' lefty o'doul's foundation for kids and tell us that they thought they were donating to a holiday party for children. but those checks didn't cover the entire tab, and newly disclos

so what nick bovis did he went to a director of public works and asked for help what he did was he wentpeople in detroit that in situations like this in airports and they allegedly were caught up in federal stings. they come out to the bay area and meet with one of the airport commissioner's. they all meet at a restaurant near the airport. at that meeting they allude that they have money to give to a charity. by all indications from what i understand she said no i am not here for that, i do not do that. you do not need to do anything. i'm doing my job. apparently that is where it ended. now the federal government is investigating this attempted bribery. and nick bovis pled guilty saying that he would cooperate in the case against the commissioner and whoever else was involved. that is where this is and he has pled guilty, and he's going to do less time in federal prison. >> he's facing a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. the next question is what does this mean? >> the means that he will be investigated, and nick bovis will cooperate and testify against him in t

bovis, arrested back in january along with san francisco public works director mohammed nuru.rosecutors are accusing nuru and bovis of several schemes including bribing an sfo commissioner for prime restaurant space at the airport. >>> as california manages the covid crisis, now the state is trying to avoid another one. wildfire season. today governor newsom unveiled a new wildfire safety division. pg&e funding for cal fire and money for various more fire engines. it has been a dry winter for the state, and the governor says california needs to get ready for the season ahead. >> we are mindful of the threats. we are mindful of the understandable anxiety that this time of year presents to people in addition to what's going on with covid-19. and we're not stepping back our efforts. we're in fact stepping them up. >> we'll hear more about that tomorrow because the governor will be unveiling his revised state budget. it is expected to include even more fire safety measures. >>> well, one of the many questions about a post-covid world is what will school look like? california's sup

the justice department says the owner left the edges nick bovis pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud, bovis, and the former director of the public works of san francisco, mohammed were arrested in january, on fraud charges. they are accused of a number of crimes, including trying to bribe an airport commissioner, to win a bid to open a restaurant at sfo. bovis is scheduled to be in court next week to enter a guilty plea. >>> an update to elizabeth homes, you will recall, she is the founder of fairness. they planned to indicate a new charge of wire fraud. former coo deliberately misled the public about the accuracy of their blood testing technology. the two have pleaded not guilty, holmes was originally scheduled to go on trial, this summer, the date though has now been pushed back until october because of the coronavirus pandemic. >>> california, and eight other states are suing the environmental protection agency for easing pollution restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. the epa said two months ago it with soft stop going after companies that fail to track their omissi

bovis now faces 20 years in prison for each count and a $250,000 fine. >>> all right. let's turn to the weather, because the holiday weekend is about here, and it's going to get close to scorching, spencer? >> i would say even above scorching, ama. it's going to be pretty hot. so let's take a look at what we have right now while it's still comfortable. we've got sunny skies and breezy conditions all across the bay area right now. in fact, we have wind speeds, not even the gusts up to 35 miles per hour in san francisco. and 25 miles per hour in many other locations. we still, though, have had some warming today. it's about 4 to 5 degrees warmer in most bay area locations right now than at this time yesterday. now tomorrow might have a little bit of a drop in temperatures. but today was warmer. we've got 59 degrees right now at half moon bay. 64, san francisco. we've got a couple of low 70s around the bay shoreline. and a couple of low 80s inland right now. 81 right now at fairfield and brentwood. on we go to view of our forecast features. we can expect gusty wind tomorr

the city's director of public works, accused of trying to bribe a airport commissioner at sfo, nick bovisas agreed to plead guilty to an ongoing fraud schemes spanning several years and testify against the other participants, we should learn more next week. >>> stores are gearing up to reopen, but southern california- based patagonia plans to take a slower approach. the lessons they have learned from its stores in europe.>> still so much is unknown. we are proceeding with caution, putting employees first, and people over profits, that is our guiding light for this. >> reporter: when many retail stores are itching to get back in business. >> i don't know if we will be the last ones but ready close. >> reporter: patagonia is taking the long slow road. >> we are in the business for the next hundred years. >> reporter: based in ventura, they have always held ethical and environmental issues close to its core, but nothing has tested those values like covid- 19, most stores are shuttered, slicing profits and have. >> one of our core ideas is not bound by invention, we need to think creatively h

bovis is accused of offering money and free travel.faces up to 20 years in prison and a $50,000 fine on each of two counts. investigators looked into bovis in connection with san francisco's former public works director muhammad nuru. nuru is facing corruption charges and could also get prison time. >>> the first san mateo county firefighter to contract coronavirus has recovered, returned to work and is now potentially saving lives in another way. our dan noyes first met this hero two years ago and reconnected with him today for anni-team interview. >> knock the heat out of the head really quick. >> i first met chief joe novelli during the camp fire november 2018. i shared the story of how he rescue addis abled man who refused to leave, even as flames reached his home, about helping the animals he and his crew came across, the horses and the little dog they rescued after his family left him behind. i called the chief this morning as he wrapped up a 48-hour shift, back to work after becoming the first firefighter in the county to contra

. >>> the owner of lefty o'doul's, nick bovis pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges , he and mohammeduru are accused of bribing a commissioner , under a plea agreement, he must qualify and cooperate, or face fines. >>> lori loughlin and mossimo giannulli are pleading guilty to the college admission charges. she has agreed to serve two months behind bars , and her husband will serve five months , they were set to go to trial in october, they paid half $1 million to get their two daughters into colleges athletic recruits. >>> the santa clara county board of supervisors is considering a plan to create a team of volunteers that would consist of 200 members they would be part of a contact tracing program to document and quantify how the virus spreads a locally. it would share information on healthy practices. may say this is especially needed in communities that are disproportionately impacted by covid-19. the idea is to take a well- known strategic method of communication and using robust education to get compliant. we know human life depends on it . it will be presented to the board of s

bovis was arrested back in january you may recall along with former public works director mohammed nuru. >>dining in restaurants is still not allowed in any of the 9 bay area counties but tuesday, the governor issued a 12 page book of new rules that restaurants will need to follow before allowing customers inside kron four's ray kelly went to one of the oldest establishment in the city where she got reaction from staff and customers. >>here the old ship saloon, the general manager tells me they are still digesting the 12 pages of rules that came down from the governor's office about what restaurants need to do before letting customers back inside again during the shelter-in-place they've revamped to keep the old ship afloat cocktails to go takeout and delivery we've opened up significantly earlier than we've ever opened and now the 12 page guidelines released tuesday by the state for dine-in restaurants. >>they're looking at ways to navigate a new reality one san francisco decides it's safe for the city to move further into stage 2 but with requirements such as closing the bar to custom