cornell: cornell bernard, abc 7 news. j.r.: stanford nurses in a statement today say they will go on strike tomorrow. they have not said how long the strike would last. the union scheduled a bargaining session for tuesday with hospitals. nurses are seeking wage increases along with bonuses and mental support. 5000 nurses at the stanford hospital and children's hospital are expected to be on the picket line monday morning. oakland unified school district is threatening to sue its teachers union if educators walk off the job in response to recent school closures. the district sent a letter this weekend to the oakland education association promising legal action with a one day -- if a one-day teacher strike happens this friday. the district is aware of an upcoming vote to authorize a strike for what the oea calls unfair labor practices. teachers and parents groups have expressed concern for several months now about the district plan to close or merge 11 ousd was over the next two years. to developing news in the war in ukrai

cornell: cornell barnard, abc 7 news. j.r.: those crowds are incredible. a live look right now at san francisco international airport. for the first time in two years, many families are traveling to see one another to celebrate easter, passover, and ramadan in person. air travel is almost back at pre-pandemic levels. friday, the tsa screened 2.3 million travelers. that is only about 100,000 fewer than the number screened on the same day in 2019. demand for flights is high, despite domestic airfare jumping some 40% since january. gas prices are still high as people return home over this easter holiday weekend. the national average is now $408 a gallon. california is $5.70 a gallon. napa halley -- napa valley is the highest at $5.87 a gallon. more people are hitting the road, despite the rising gas prices. here is a live look at traffic right now. i-80 in emeryville, you can see that slow down those folks headed towards i-80. to the golden gate bridge, pretty clear sailing out of town. a little slow coming back into the city. here is the san mateo bridge, wh

cornell: many say they are up >> for any challenge. >>i enjoy the people i work with and serving the public is something i am passionate about. cornell: a break in the weather today and more spring rain could be on the way, but it is only delaying what could be an epic fire season. >> it is a slight band-aid from the wind that we had the week prior. this will just delay it a little bit. cornell: the captain said all of his firefighters past the academy. -- passed the academy. the next time they meet, it will not be a training drill. >> getting ready for the season, it will be a busy one. liz: obviously, we had the rain this morning which is good news, but not enough to delay fire season. lisa: we have more on the way, and that will initiate some new growth for sure, and it will water your garden, which is good news. emeryville with the clouds and light rain mixed in with the sun, we are not done with the rain. our level 1 system lingering. i will have the details next. liz:'s vendors packing the street of the mission district. street o

cornell: cornell barnard, abc7news.is rain is good news but it will only delay fire season by a few weeks? lisa: yes, but we have a bigger system, the biggest of the week that could be on thursday that will ring us an additional inch of rain, but in between now and then we are getting started with some light to moderate rain and gusty wind and fog as the level 1 system moves into the bay area and the central coast. as we look at live doppler 7, this is a beautiful sight. we have not seen this all season long, going closer to the north bay seeing some heavy rain around our sweep on top of mount st. helena and into st. maarten -- san marino county. wet weather on the golden gate bridge and along the peninsula. san mateo, look at that, good rain from what would city down to stanford and light and consistent rain from half moon bay along the coast crossing into the east bay. hayward, wet weather for you livermore getting into a heavy downpour in the past hour or so. further south into santa cruz, healthy rain all the way do

cornell: in san francisco, cornell barnard, abc 7 news.: dozens of young people in the south bay turned out for an earth day event in san jose. the silicon valley branch of the climate organization sunrise movement led a march from city hall to plaza dei cesar chavez. they listened to speakers talk about ways to tackle the climate crisis. they were part of a larger mobilization of youth across the state. we have a full library of climate watch coverage on our abc 7 bay area streaming app, including lesser-known ways to conserve your family's water. find the app on roku, apple tv, amazon fire or android tv. scroll down to the climate watch section. housing prices continue to soar in the bay area with several reporting double-digit percentage increases over the past couple of months. tim john spoke to housing experts about what is driving the spike and went home buyers might see some relief. tim: coming as a surprise to no one, housing prices are becoming increasingly out of reach for more and more people. a new report from zillow says summe

so is abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard who just spoke with crews there and cornell. give us the very latest. it's just incredible side here. this is something we have been watching all day long this fire continues to burn here at the port of benicia the fire burning timbers underneath the dock and still spreading burning several hundred yards from where it started just before noon today the fire department believes. this fire could be burning for a long time. a massive fire burning at the port of benicia a dock fully engulfed thick black smoke filling the air fire engines and fire boats attacking the inferno from all sides fire crews from across solano county race to the scene the fire began just before noon for hours later. it was still burning watch as part of the dock. collapses into the water ships anchored at the port were moved away for safety sake into the carquinas straits including this oil tanker smoke from the fire could be seen for miles. but i think of this fire, this is crazy. it's scary because they offload a lot of the gas and oil there longshoreman w

cornell: in san francisco, cornell barnard.ns of young people turned out for an earth day event in san jose. the silicone valley brands -- branch of the sunrise movement led a march from city hall -- city hall to plaza day she was -- cesar chavez where they listen to speakers talk about how to -- how to tackle the climate crisis. we have a full library of abc 7 climatewatch coverage on our streaming app including eight lesser-known ways to conserve your family's water. find the app on roku, apple tv, amazon fire or amazon tv. housing prices continue to soar in the bay area with some reporting double-digit percentage increases over the past couple months. tim johns spoke to housing experts about what is driving this bike and one home buyers might see some relief. tim: coming as a surprise to no one, housing prices in the bay area are becoming increasingly out of we -- out of reach for more and more people. a new report from cillo says that some local homeowners are paying as much as 20% more on their mortgages just since january

cornell barnard has that story from the north bay.nell: linda simone wasted no time getting her second booster shot because she has a lot of living to catch up on with her family. >> i have three grandchildren, and i see them quite often. cornell: this former victoria's secret store is now a county vaccine clinic inside the northgate mall where most people are now looking for that fourth shot. >> i have risk factors, so i wanted to make sure i was covered. cornell: robert hancock just got his second booster. >> i'm ready to party now. cornell: on tuesday, the cdc recommended a second booster for those who are immunocompromised or over 50. kimberly and richard were waiting to get theirs. >> i want to be healthy and protect myself and protect others. >> i want to get the booster shot now. >> boosters are also happening here at the community clinics. for those eligible, the clinic recommends getting that first shot sooner than later instead of waiting for the next surge to happen. >> it is hard to predict when the next variant of concern

cornell: in san francisco, cornell barnard.ma: the mayor appeared in an earth day event that focused on the recycle campaign. the goal is to educate and engage with the community about the importance of proper recycling. things like don't recycle plastic bags and make sure to empty any food from containers. the mayor did a little bragging as well, proclaiming san jose has the highest share of energy from renewable and carbon free sources than any other major u.s. city. ama: hopefully we can harness that solar energy now that it is getting sunnier. ama: let's get the details from sandhya patel. sandhya: yeah, you will benefit from the solar panels this weekend if you have them. it was definitely a sunnier afternoon after the morning rain. let me show you live doppler 7. earth day turned out to be very nice. we got the rain this morning and then the sunshine. as we take you back in time, you could see what it looked like. the sierra picking up some snow on live doppler 7. rainfall totals, about 1.5 inches in ben loman. santa rosa

honored earth day abc 7 news reporter cornell. bernard is here. of tonight to explain that in some communities. this earth day is a chance to take stock of how climate change has affecting the planet cornell. yeah jr. from picking up trash to our carbon footprint earth day. at is giving folks a lot in the bay area lot to think about when it comes to the future of the planet. birthday san francisco festival is back on valencia street after a two-year pandemic pause green businesses on display from solar to those who plant trees all food vendors have gone vegan being around the community with a lot of people who are doing the same thing promoting beginning some for others earth day weekend is a call to action to protect the planet. it's more than just a celebr. question, it's a teach-in and it's a day for activism climate change is moving the needle and changing the conversation. it just means a chance to think about how we can take little tiny steps to prevent climate change to be more responsible. it's a lot of trash that way you see it in the par

cornell: bulldozer training class under the hot sun.ws may be called on to cut fire lines whenever and wherever the next big fire breaks out. >> to make sure we are prepared to operate heavy equipment on the fire line and be as proactive as we can. this week's heatwave is not doing firefighters any favors. it is already moving the timeline up on fire season. >> we are seeing conditions in april we would see in mid-to-late june. as this week continues with the weather we are having, that could bump that average out further. cornell: our bulldozers are staffed by heavy equipment operators. cornell: chief nikole says that is why calfire is hiring more seasonal firefighters than it has in years. 120 for its sonoma, napa, and a lake county unit. in the crews are starting a -- and the crews are starting a month and a half or earlier than what is usually budgeted for. >> at this point, we are forecast to higher peak staffing by the end of may, which is extremely early compared to years past. [chainsaw arriving] cornell: last season, we caught

we're live in santa rosa cornell bernard abc 7 news. we appreciate the hard work. thanks cornell. it's no surprise that bay area beaches were a popular destination today. this is a look from sky seven over marshall's beach in san francisco. just a few hours ago. you can see how crowded is and it was a similar scene up and down the coast today abc 7 news reporter tara campbell joins us live from linda marsh state beach in pacifica. where the what are the conditions? they're like tara. karina it really is gorgeous here. we've been out here for most of the day as the crowd's been growing and as you can see behind us, this is really a very busy beach surfers families everybody enjoying the day all very much pumped about this hot april day. from sandcastles to surfers the beaches of pacifica providing an escape from the heat probably gonna be here all day make a day of it. i mean the weather's like unseasonably amaz. so yeah, i'm gonna try to capitalize on that for sure. vanessa. breaky is also making a day of it at lindamar beach along with her children. i just saw that it was climbin

cornell elementary is located just off solano avenue. a busy stretch of shops , restaurants and other businesses. police have not said where exactly that attack occurred, or if they are searching for a suspect. got little worried. anxious yes, definitely very worried. cering lots of daughter is in fifth grade, she said they have had many talks about safety and staying with other classmates when walking around the neighborhood. we always talk about. posed no boundary. if strangers crossing your personal brown do make sure that you will call for help. i reached out to the albany police department and was told that officers are continuing to interview people who might have more information , and they will be providing extra patrols in the area around the school. in albany. i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. a man from the east bay has been charged with sex abuse, authorities say 50 year old patrick stephen yelton sexually abused a child under the age of 13. back in 2015. he's already in custody at the martinez detention facility after

i'm cornell bernard abc 7 news still so many questions left to be answered cornell. thanks now the bay area air quality management district tells abc 7 news that it working with first responders to determine the impact the fire is having on air quality the air district recommends people stay away from the smoke particulates are the main issue the biggest concern for air quality officials is the oil and creosote products that are in the wood. that is burning. well to the south bay now where abc 7 news reporter tara campbell has an update from fire officials about that. huge home depot fire, tara. yeah, dion as you can see behind me at think you can see behind me. yeah, we do have trucks moving through here right now, but as you can see behind me right now, it's a much calmer scene than it was last night here and most of that toxic smoke caused by all those materials in this home depot has cleared officials at one o'clock this afternoon lifting that shelter in place order for nearby neighborhoods saying it's safe to open your windows and start up your air conditioning.

i'm cornell bernard abc 7 news. well, it's situation. we will continue to follow cornell. thanks to you now. benicia's fire. chief says the wood that is burning burning is soaked in creosote a common. used flammable chemical used to keep the pure from rotting the primary firefight is now happening on the water really the only access to the underneath of the peers through fireboats on the water side. we can't access it by or by engines from the shoreline and depending on tide fire boats can get up underneath there. they've got nozzles that shoot down low. as mentioned in cornell's story six-fire boats from several bay area agencies have been dispatched to fight this fire really appropriate time to bring in abc 7 news weather anchor spencer christian and we have solano county under that red flag warning. i mean the conditions don't seem favorable. they're not favorable because winds are so strong fortunately. it's not hot but the air is very dry. so that adds to the fire danger fire concerns. you can see right now. it's windy all around the bay area, especially in the higher

i'm cornell bernard abc 7 news. all right, certainly a long way to go in that investigation cornell thank you to the south bay now. we're abc 7 news reporter tara campbell has an update from fire. officials about that huge home depot fire lots of activity behind you yeah, dion as you can see, it's a much calmerce scene than what we were looking at night the noise you are perhaps hearing and the trucks going by they're going by quite frequently. these are at least a dozen trucks moving all the water. is used in fighting that massive blaze last night and as of today at one o'clock nearby neighborhoods did have that shelter in place order lifted officials said it is now safe for them to open. windows and turn on their air conditioning the ruins of a five alarm fire at a san jose home depot firefighters still at work after a more than six hour battle saturday night the fire now mostly under control. we're hot spotting through structure right now putting smoldering pieces of the building and the investigation which began

i'm cornell bernard abc 7 news.h cornell thank you will have all the highlights coming up tonight at six. the mayor of las vegas is clapping back and oakland mayor libby schaaf over a comment shaft made about the desert city on twitter and here on abc 7 news on wednesday morning. here's what chef said about the environmental hurdles facing the a's bald development plan at howard terminal. it's gonna be more complicated and you've got to be much more environmentally focused when you are developing on the precious, california coastline than in the gross desert of las vegas. okay, so that gross the other thing really got picked up and vegas mayor carolyn goodman didn't let that slide telling shaft on twitter, please join the more than 42 million visitors a year and a trip to las vegas we can go to a raiders game. wow. yeah, of course the raiders moved to vegas in 20 so that's a big burn right? thanks in large to 750 million in taxpayer money. so look, i think what mayor chef said it. midday life she meant it as a joke,

cornell: our bulldozers are staffed by heavy equipment operators.ll: chief nikole says that is why calfire is hiring more seasonal120 for its sonoma, napa county unit. in the crews are starting a month and a half or earlier than what is usually budgeted for. >> at this point we are forecast to higher peak staffing by the end of may, which is extremely early compared to years past. cornell: last season we caught up with these calfire recruits in marin county. give us an inside look, how grueling and extreme their training is. >> i took the job because i wanted to labor. i was working in an office. this is an opportunity to do work that matters. cornell: fire season, no longer a summer event. has become here-round. the past five years have brought epic wildfires to the bay area and how across the state, with hundreds of homes lost. in 2024 million acres burned in california. >> with the conditions we are seeing right now it is going to be a long season. liz: ♪ ♪ [ bird chirps ] springfest is back! [ sprinkler & birds chirping ] these are the mowers i

cornell: operations at the port have been halted. the port of the nation refinery processes it screwed here. organizers say even a small disruption could have impact. >> they produce a lot of gasoline and diesel. if we were to lose operation of that refinery, that would be a pretty big hit to the california market and i would expect to see prices shoot up further just as they are starting to come down. reporter: the port is also a major import hub for toyota cars and trucks. several dealers told us of camera that they are concerned delivery delays may add to ongoing supply chain headaches. toyota told us in a statement, " we continue to get updates from port officials and we are optimistic we will be able to resume offloading vehicles soon, or use another park at the port. teams continue to work day and night to get vehicles to our dealers across the country, and ultimately into our customers' hands." in 2001, abc news covered a fire at the same dock. fire officials say that fire, likely caused by an illegal campfire on shore. follow

cornell: abc7news. liz: today the u.s. to hire more than 100 people. usps says it has an immediate need for positions in male handlers and clerks, delivery, transportation and maintenance, wages range from 17 to $23 and ever and anyone is -- and they are open from anyone 18 and older. it runs from 10:00 until 2:00 today. still to come, marking a period of reflection and reunion. why ramadan is extra special for the bay area community. here is a live look outside this morning looking out over the debris age. a time right now is 5:38 and w (music throughout) liz: today is a day of climate action and volunteers will be out to restore, cleanup and beautify china camp state park. pg&e and the state parks foundation are teaming up for the cleanup event. this is one of seven plan volunteer events in partnership with the foundation and they will work to clear areas to let staff reach at -- retread the peacock cap trail. this is the first weekend of the spring series of san francisco restaurant week. 160 are participating offering

judge cornell, it finally happened. i know this isn't about you, but in many ways it is. what emotions are you feeling tonight? >> i watched the senate vote, and i was thrilled and clapped when i saw the clapping on the senate floor. when you figure that it has been more than 200 years that the supreme court has been a segregated institution, no people of color, no women, and to finally see these changes happening in 1967, thurgood marshall, 1981, the first woman, sandra day o'connor, and then today we have an african-american woman. so the u.s. supreme court is moving ever closer, albeit slowly, to looking like america. >> judge cornell, was 1% of you thinking this might not happen, even though we were expecting it today? >> always a little cautious and i was concerned that maybe a democrat might break ranks. but it did not happen. so part of me, very tiny part of me said what if this doesn't? but my feeling all along has been very strong, and i'm just absolutely thrilled that history was made today. >> judge forte, let's bring new. we look at the screen, all three of us

yep, abc 7 news reporter cornell. bernard is just outside oracle park joins us live. hey cornell. hey, i'm and. yeah game still tied up five to five bottom of the 10th inning. what a day. it's been baseball. definitely back here in san francisco. folks are slowly heading home, even though the baseball action still happening most covert restrictions have been lifted inside oracle and fans feeling a lot of good vibes today. back and so are the fans opening day 2022 finally here. go giants, baby. let's go daniel sotero from san francisco brought his daughter abigail you love the giants. 100% giants it's been it's been really cool to bring her. i have this annual tradition of never missing opening day. we have good memories. cut a home run ball against the marlins like three years ago. thinking of 2019 this opening day feels very pre-pandemic this year. most covid restrictions are gone inside oracle. it's nice to have that sense of normalcy again and and to be out here with people and cheering for your home team. so we're really excited. 2019 we haven't felt this lucky strike general

cornell barnard has the story. >> hundreds, mostly students, took to the streets of san francisco on earth day demanding to be heard. sky 7 was overhead as they marched from u.n. plaza through the tenderloin. the march of rally at city hall was organized by youth versus apocalypse. a group calling for environmental and climate justice for some of the bay area's most underserved communities. >> and treasure island. well income communities of color suffering from radioactive contamination for years. >> of the group demanding the cleanup of toxic waste dating back to the 1940's. >> we are asking for remediation. justice to the overall area. for folks to stop building on soil they know is toxic. >> advocates were impressed so many young people are getting involved. >> i'm so proud and amazed they care about climate justice and offer bayview. >> the cleanup being done. overseen by the epa. activists want more oversight. >> we will not quit or give up. we will keep pushing the effort. >> there was dancing and sidewalk chalk murals. deflection on planet earth. >> it is earth day. i want to

cornell elementary is located just off solano avenue.usy stretch of shops, restaurants and other businesses. police have not said where exactly. got little worried. anxious yes, definitely very worried. cering. lots of daughter is in fifth grade, she said they have had many talks about safety and staying with other classmates when walking around the neighborhood. we always talk about. posed no boundary of strangers crossing your personal brown d make sure that you will call for help. i reached out to the albany police department and was told that officers are continuing to interview people who might have more information , and they will be providing extra patrols in the area around the school. in albany. i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. convicted sex offender is in the santa rita jail this afternoon on charges of inappropriate contact with a minor 49 year old ruben ramos is scheduled to appear in court on monday. fremont police say he followed a 14 year old girl walking home from school. this was last february. they accuse him o

cornell barnard has the story you will only see on abc7. >> i think that is my last day in the world, he just took the car and left. >> that man feared he would die after coming face-to-face with an armed man in the middle of the bay bridge. could you believe it was happening? >> no, i never seen something like that, and i never thought it would happen to me. >> chp says it began when the suv started weaving in traffic late wednesday morning. the suspect then crashed into another car and tried to steal it, fighting with the other driver. >> the other guy fought with him, but i never fought with him. when they say they have a gun, no punching. that is why i left him. >> the suspect then made a move toward him, brandishing his handgun. >> he pushed me. >> seconds later, the card track -- carjackers took off. the california license plate number is 95 222p2. >> it is very unusual, you don't think of a carjacking occurring on an elevated bridge structure. the person must have been desperate following the first accident to attempt something like this. >> elmer said in that moment, he did no

cornell barnard has the story. >> hundreds, mostly students, took to the streets of san francisco on earth day demanding to be heard. sky 7 was overhead as they marched from u.n. plaza through the tenderloin. the march of rally at city hall was organized by youth versus apocalypse. a group calling for environmental and climate justice for some of the bay area's most underserved communities. >> and treasure island. well income communities of color suffering from radioactive contamination for years. >> of the group demanding the cleanup of toxic waste dating back to the 1940's. >> we are asking for remediation. justice to the overall area. for folks to stop building on soil they know is toxic. >> advocates were impressed so many young people are getting involved. >> i'm so proud and amazed they care about climate justice and offer bayview. >> the cleanup being done. overseen by the epa. activists want more oversight. >> we will not quit or give up. we will keep pushing the effort. >> there was dancing and sidewalk chalk murals. deflection on planet earth. >> it is earth day. i want to

cornell barnard has the story you will only see on abc7. >> i think that is my last day in the world,r and left. >> that man feared he would die after coming face-to-face with an armed man in the middle of the bay bridge. could you believe it was happening? >> no, i never seen something like that, and i never thought it would happen to me. >> chp says it began when the suv started weaving in traffic late wednesday morning. the suspect then crashed into another car and tried to steal it, fighting with the other driver. >> the other guy fought with him, but i never fought with him. when they say they have a gun, no punching. that is why i left him. >> the suspect then made a move toward him, brandishing his handgun. >> he pushed me. >> seconds later, the card track -- carjackers took off. the california license plate number is 95 222p2. >> it is very unusual, you don't think of a carjacking occurring on an elevated bridge structure. the person must have been desperate following the first accident to attempt something like this. >> elmer said in that moment, he did not resist, thinking a

in the napa valley cornell bernard abc 7 news they work so hard well over in the east bay in oakland a homicide investigation is underway after a woman was found dead inside a home thursday afternoon officers were sent out to a home on 23rd avenue between east 15th and 16th streets to check on someone they found the woman dead from an apparent gunshot wound that victim's identity has not been released because investigators are still trying to track down her next of kin the man police say shot and killed a bay area tv news. guard has been arraigned on murder charges. kevin. nashieta was guarding a tv crew in downtown oakland in november of 2021 when he was gunned down while on the job prosecutors. say 25 year old. she died at mitchell pulled the trigger. he was formally arraigned today in alameda county court. mitchell will return to court may 13th to enter a plea she just widow spoke outside the courtroom about the importance of seeing those responsible charged. i miss kevin very much. it's really hard. but i lived day by day and and i got to be strong for him. police say there are t

it is going to get big and i think he's in that group. >> cornell, do you buy that? >> let's get to immigration here, right? there is a reason why it's in a republican ad, right? we've seen this play before, right? this is a part of that more fuel for driving the tribalism that republicans see as part of their political calculus is how they drive this. pew research is fairly clear on this. this last batch of immigration is driven by republicans and they're feeding this. not so long ago i remember a guy named barack obama thoughts he had an immigration deal with the party of eight. but it was not having a deal for reform that included a pathway. for republicans. by the way, most americans think you should pay a penalty and there should be a pathway. and that's not going to happen. do you know why it's not going to happen? because republicans in congress don't want it to happen. >> you know what's interesting, leigh ann, i had someone very smart say to me, you can take that now, but you won't get as many democrats. >> the politics has completely changed on immigration

leigh ann caldwell and republican strategist brad todd, and cornell belcher. if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." >>> good sunday morning. have we reached a turning point in in war? russia's announcement that it was pulling its forces from kyiv increasingly looks more like an act of necessity than actual diplomacy. ukraine has pushed russian troops away from the capitol city and other areas of the north as well. it's unlikely the russians are suddenly scaling back its kyiv offensive as a matter of goodwill. and more likely they're having to reposition and resupply, focusing on the east where they've had more success. notably ukraine attack helicopters managed to fly 20 miles inside russian territory and hit a russian oil depot, then return to ukraine. a true embarrassment for russia. they're finding not only the burned-out tanks of russians. the russians have mined homes and equipment and even booby-trapped those dead bodies. the question now is what does the next phase of this war look like? hopes of a lightning quick victory have clearly failed. are we in

cornell barnard is in the north bay where marion county is trying to recruit more firefighters. >> we0's right now. let want to show you where we are seeing more mysterious. 86 in santa rosa. even the coast and bay dealing with the warm. 73 degrees half moon bay. compared to 24 hours ago, it is knows paul. -- noticeable. 14 degrees higher than hayward -- in hayward and san francisco. if you're wondering when it is going to cool off, because many homes do not have ac, 5:00 tonight will still be warm. 70's and 80's for most. by the time we hit 10:00, temperatures come down into the comfort level. 50's and 60's tomorrow morning. an increase in high clouds and temperatures in the 50's for most. that is not going to last. even hotter wetter than today -- hotter weather than today is on the way. potential records tomorrow coming up. larry: the warm weather obviously increases our fire risk. cornell barnard is here to tell us about a new program and the north bay aimed at recruiting new firefighters. >> for sure. first of all, it has been a very hot day here in marin county for sure. they ca

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i'm cornell bernard abc 7 news and we have a full library of abc 7 climate watch coverage on our abccluding eight lesser-known ways to conserve your family's water find the app on roku apple tv, amazon fire or android tv just scroll down to the climate watch section. a new exhibit commemorating the life and career of the legendary bruce lee just opened tonight in san francisco. we are bruce lee under the sky one family. it's being shown at the chinese historical society of america in chinatown. lee was born in san francisco in 1940 and grew into an international star the exhibition features custom artwork rare artifacts and handwritten letters. bruce lee left a mark here. he came in he did nothing like anybody ever expected somebody to do, you know, he changed the world. time and exhibit filled with bruce lee memorabilia has been held in san francisco. the exhibition is open wednesday through sundays joined right now by spencer christian. that's one exhibit. i think i could get into i think i could too look actually, you know, we all want to be like exactly don't want to learn more a

cornell bernard. >> really quickly, when you spoke to calfire today, what did they say with the public and do to help out this fire season? >> now more than ever, they are asking the public to keep defensible space about 100 feet from home. if you are starting an open space, call 911. >> thank you. good advice. >> as part of our effort to build a better bay area, we are covering the housing crisis that so many are facing. over the past few weeks, louis peÑa has spoken with tenants on the verge of homelessness and lawmakers trying to extend protections. >> after we covered the story was contacted by several small property owners who say they are also in the same boat. tonight you will meet a couple who says their tenant is refusing to pay more than $100,000 in rent. >> in january of 2020, the biggest nightmare began. they rented a three-bedroom house to a tenant who has been defrauding several landlords for years. they had no idea. >> it gave us a chance -- he gave us a fake w-2. >> two months later, the pandemic it. extra. >> these property owners say the tenant has refused to pay for

cornell barnard is live in san francisco where there is an easter block party. what is it looking like? reporter: it is looking festive, nice turnout for this block party here. it is giving families a chance to get out, have some fun, help small businesses. in the east bay, it was all about the hunt. no easter egg was safe in beelard park where hundreds of kids were on the hunt with their baskets. how many did you get? >> three. reporter: angela's daughters were in it to win it. >> is good to get them out early in the morning, get them tired. they are having a good time. reporter: games, bubbles, and a petting zoo are part of the spring big extravaganza -- spring egg hunt extravaganza. a lot of families are happy to have it back. >> we had 400 p registrants, four times the amount in previous years, so people are excited to get out. reporter: track performance entertained the crowd at the easter block party. there was an egg hunt here too. >> we need bunny pictures. reporter: sancho waited in line for the bonnie with her family. >> it is something to do to celebr

cornell, you positive -- maybe the cameras are a mistake in the supreme court nomination. >> i thinky are. this process is so broken right now. it's just a terrible process. i'm a media guy. >> i hesitate talking about it but i completely agree. >> this is an example where i think if we take cameras out of the process, politics are taken out of the process. i think senators behave differently and questions are asked differently and the justices actually answer some questions off camera in a way they don't do on camera. the cameras have spoiled this. >> but then the public went over know about it if there's no cameras in the process. >> what are they learning, though? >> you think it's bad now, the push to get cameras in the court. >> i don't know if that's a good idea. i think the audio -- look, i think audio, i've been really pleasantly surprised with, a, how satisfied i am with audio but it does still feel like it's about the case. >> it's about fund-raising. supreme court nominating processes is about fund-raising. >> take out the cameras then. make it not about fund-raising. i kn

cornell barnard, abc 7. kumasi: today, we will see a ribbon-cutting that has been years in the making. the late improvement prospect will finally let writers aboard. gloria joins us with this journey we all been on. what is expected today? gloria: finally the extension of the vanness bus rapid transit. it had its share of problems including going over budget and taking longer. we are talking five and a half. the lights at one of the new boarding islands lit for the first time yesterday. the separated red transit lanes from mission to lombard street is that transit buses can travel without getting caught in traffic. the project is also supposed to allow for passengers to board more easily. the mayor's office said construction included extensive utility maintenance like the replacement of sewer pipes and a water main -- some that have not been replaced in more than 100 years. a san francisco grand jury report found that sf mta could have listened delays and cost overruns, had it dug a hole to see where the uti