san francisco, and we always look at san francisco as a big brother role model for us, you see da jenkinsou see mayor breed . they are all working together with public safety. they are wanting to make san francisco safe because they realize, without the city being safe, it is not progress. they are already privatizing that oakland will be a host town. we can't sit back and watch that happen. we have to work together but we don't have a police chief. we have been told a police chief is coming but the da is not working with the mayor. the mayor is now working with the da. the leadership seems to be divided. the only people that are suffering as the community and the businesses. it is just a tragedy that oakland has to go through all of this because of where people are headed at this particular time. crime, public safety has to be the number one priority in the city of oakland to keep it from becoming a ghost town. >> let's talk about this new plan to revive downtown, the mayor helping to launch these digital kiosks to help highlight local businesses. do you think this is a good idea or shou

attorney office, da jenkins increased in prosecutions. i do recognize that some people don't feel the lower crime rate yet, and if you are someone you know is a victim of a crime, all the stats mean nothing. i understand that and i hear your concerns and that's exactly why we are not letting up. we will roll out 400 automated license plate readers at a hundred intersections across the city this month. [applause] thanks to the voters approving proposition e on tuesday. [applause] we will be installing new public safety cameras in high crime areas, deploying drones and changing police department rules so our sworn officers are out in the field and not behind a desk. [applause] and yes, we are adding more police officers thanks to our effort san francisco is now the best paid major city in the region for starting police officers. retention is improving. officers are transferring here. we have the most police academy applicant in more then 5 years and the next academy class will be the largest since before the pandemic with 50 cadets. [applau

i was asked this morning the da jenkins and i has a business forum how we feel about the state of things. my answer was i'm feeling better and hopeful. last year, it was a different narrative. and the whole whole boom picture about the about the city. being the city we are. we fought back. we fought back mightly. as far as the san francisco police department in this community, we we put more officers on the am baz dorse adding value to our patrols. plain clothes working now to catch people committing crimes but deter people from committing crimes. restale theft operation had a tremendous amount impact and success rate in terms doing what is is designed to do arrest people. what this is amounted to for us is this first year of this year started off very niechls homds down by 50%. burgs down by 40 percent. larceny yee down by 66%. here is the bottom line in terms of crimes last year we had a thouz an. first month of january this year 392. that is amazing work and amissing progress. we know not everything is reported. but i would be standing before you saying we are down than up. we are dow

attorney office, da jenkins increased in prosecutions. i do recognize that some people don't feel the lower crime rate yet, and if you are someone you know is a victim of a crime, all the stats mean nothing. i understand that and i hear your concerns and that's exactly why we are not letting up. we will roll out 400 automated license plate readers at a hundred intersections across the city this month. [applause] thanks to the voters approving proposition e on tuesday. [applause] we will be installing new public safety cameras in high crime areas, deploying drones and changing police department rules so our sworn officers are out in the field and not behind a desk. [applause] and yes, we are adding more police officers thanks to our effort san francisco is now the best paid major city in the region for starting police officers. retention is improving. officers are transferring here. we have the most police academy applicant in more then 5 years and the next academy class will be the largest since before the pandemic with 50 cadets. [applau

others also alarmed the da jenkins recommended that 12 year sentence calling that still not enough.led a doordash driver wanna creek was sentenced to 28 years. dylon dylan rather baker killed stacy corley in 2021. >> over the parent road rage incidents when corley was delivering for doordash in walnut creek friday. he was addressed by the victim's family. were not happy about the length of the sentence. think that the >> you guys gave that young man was a slap the face. >> say you have dreams. so we had rely aspirations to be fulfilled. but or simply stolen from him. but that being offered to young man is not in that it is unjust. >> the victim's girlfriend said she for gave baker and shared an embrace with him in court. the sfmta is considering banning right turns on red lights and more intersections in the city. now the restriction aims to improve pedestrian safety in the downtown area around north and south of market. now friday, the u.s. have mta held a meeting to explain the possible expansion and heard from community members. some residents say that they are in favor of it whi

i'm not privy to that kind of information yet. >> san francisco da brooke jenkins says her office iseviewing the case to determine what charges the driver might face, according to the district attorney. or, excuse me, the driver's attorney. she is still in the hospital but will be released in the near future. live in the studio gloria rodriguez, abc seven news. >> thank you. gloria. this morning we're looking into police pursuits after a high speed chase from el cerrito to the bay bridge toll plaza led to a deadly crash. the victim is 57 year old david lee weiner from lafayette. authorities say he was heading to work in san francisco when a speeding truck connected to a store break in in el cerrito collided with his vehicle. abc seven spoke with a woman who was a victim, and another police pursuit back in december and officer chasing a car across the bay bridge and into the east bay crashed into her. >> there are other safer alternatives to police chases. and i really think that we need to approach police chases with extreme caution. >> based on a 2021 report, chp says there were aro

. >> san francisco da brooke jenkins says her office is still reviewing the case to determine what charges the driver might face live in the studio. gloria rodriguez, abc seven news kumasi. >> thank you, gloria. this morning, one week after the house approved a bill that could potentially ban tiktok here in the u.s, senators from both sides of the aisle have a stark new warning about the app. a man is tracking that story from the live desk and amanda, one senator compared tiktok to a gun aimed at americans. >> yeah, kumasi certainly an alarming statement. >> lawmakers are raising new security concerns as they consider a crackdown. it comes after senators yesterday got a classified briefing about how tiktok, owned by chinese company bytedance, uses the information it gathers against americans. one concern the app could be used by china to influence the upcoming presidential election. >> tiktok is a grave national security threat to americans. >> tiktok is a gun aimed at americans heads. i will say very emphatically, the american people need and deserve to hear what we've just been told beca

da brooke jenkins is asking -- is asking for patience as they receive evidence pertaining to the case. >>> we head across the bay >>> good morning to our friends in oakland where your mayor, sheng thao, says progress is happening in the hegenberger corridor to combat crime . facing a recall, the mayor adamant her crime crackdown is working. we wanted to know what you, the people of oakland think. john ramos asked and you responded. >> as a mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gathered a friendly group to talk about what is happening on hegenberger road. >> i have to say, mayor sheng thao , has stepped up more than any other mayor to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> [ applause ] >> the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week, in-n-out burger will close a restaurant for the first time in history. denny's has been shuttered for a while now and many of the fast food franchises no longer accept cash or allow sitdown dining. >> lot of these buildings and offices are closed. a lot of the restaurants a

da brooke jenkins is asking for patients as her office receives all the evidence in the case , including toxicology results, and analyzing vehicle operating systems to determine whether mechanical issues may have played a role. >>> to a developing story, police in the east bay are looking for a killer after a double shooting in pleasant hill, today. it happened outside of a condominium complex on twin bridge circle, just west of 680 near the walnut creek city limits. anne makovec has the latest on the investigation underway. >> reporter: no arrests, julia, but police are looking for clues as we speak. witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots, and a loud car speeding off just before noon. this was the view from our chopper. police were called to the scene. they found two men lying on the ground who had been shot several times. >> one man was down. he was not moving at all. the other guy was bleeding a lot . when they got him up to put him onto the gurney, you know, you could see, but he was moving a little bit, and talking. >> reporter: both men were taken to john medical center in wa

we will have a relationship from the police department assistant chief lazar and we will have da jenkins participate in that panel. and then we will have rodney fong from the chamber of commerce. . that panel be followed by our final panel of the afternoon, this one is managed by dill ain't rice on the team. and it will be called night life to new livment emerging trends and strategies to drive engagement and revenue growth. looking forward to the panel. tell be joined by our newest commissioner anthony slander and we have danny bell if golden boys. katie from into the streets and quorum from arcanha an exciting day. we will end everything with a happy hour at aminna in haze valley. we are looking forward to seeing you there. we are hoping you can also help us push out the word through your social channels. as we lead up to the event. final note before i pass off the mic is that i do want to let everybody know this dylan rice on the team has a new title. we are excited about right siding the work he does from the commission staff. previous he was denoted as a sr. lift of cultural eventse

. >> san francisco da brooke jenkins says her office is still reviewing the case to determine what charges the driver might face. >> now, to your voice, your vote and more than two weeks since california's primary election, we now have a winner. prop one to update the state's mental health system has passed. governor newsom's hard pushed ballot measure puts strict requirements on local counties to spend on mental health and drug abuse resources, and it means major potential impacts to the state's homeless crisis. abc seven news reporter tara campbell is here in studio, closely following how this might work in the bay area. tara. >> yeah, ama and dan, this controversial ballot measure really coming down to the wire. and while the impacts are yet to be seen, one thing does seem pretty clear. this is a major political victory for the governor. in fact, he's touring a behavioral health treatment campus tomorrow in los angeles. >> this is a huge win for the governor, political science expert melissa michaelson is talking about prop one. >> the $6.4 billion bond measure to pay for mental health

da brooke jenkins saying toxicology results can take more than 30 days to obtain. and it will also take time to go over the operating systems of the suv. lau was driving at the crash site are now pictures of the 4 victims who died. the youngest just 2 months old, died at the hospital yesterday. the father and their one year-old son died at the scene. the mother died in the hospital on sunday. the family was waiting for the bus. take a trip to the zoo when they were hit. friends of the family have told us they do want something done to prevent tragedies like this one in the future. there is now a petition to make that intersection at lowest street car free. >> thank well, it's 15 years now since 4 oakland police officers were killed in the line of duty in march of 2009 mark done again. and officer john heggie were ambushed, suspect shot and killed them both and then barricaded himself in a nearby apartment. sergeant ervin romans and dance kind went in after the suspect and both of them were shot dead. suspect was eventually killed by police that day. mean remains th

despite da brooke jenkins recommendation of a q2 year prison sentence, the judge last weekúgave him probationon top of probation for a murder chargec, she threw out to other other offenses he had just threw him out clean slatel let him walkúthe streets. >> when we see our seniors being violently attacked and there be no actual consequences for it, yes, we are going to come together and we are going to stand against what says violent offenders need to be confined and receive treatment if necessary, until they pose no threat to the public. the fbi is now telling alaska airlines passengers on board midair blowout that they may be victims of a crime.úthe incident involves a boeing 737 max nine that had a doorúplug blow out 2a flight from portland to ontario, californiac. the fbi has sent letters to the passengers saying they may have been identified as possible victims of a crime. the letter goes on to say the case investigation, and that a criminal investigation often can be lengthy. we asked alaska airlines for comment on this story. a it's normal for the doj to be conducting an investigation.

november 9th of 2021 the department of elections confirmed that his opponents, including current da brooke jenkinsd gathered enough signatures to force a recall election. the next week, boudin sent this tweet. breaking news. sfda office operation results in arrest of prolific retail thief. more than 100 separate thefts. thank you to sfpd for assisting. more information coming soon. aziza graves was arrested, released on her own recognizance and a month later she has now been arrested again after being released last week. >> this time, aziza graves was taken into custody at the westfield san francisco center mall. on saturday. >> the criminal complaint lists thefts from abercrombie and fitch, safeway and 120 thefts from the stonestown target store, totaling more than $40,000. authorities say graves would often steal jugs of laundry detergent that can easily be sold in san francisco's illegal night markets along market street. that was 2021, going on three years later. aziza graves has faced more than two dozen hearings. she's still on the streets, and her shoplifting case keeps dragging on. >> i do

da brooke jenkins is asking for patience as her office receives all the information and evidence in thee. she writes in part -- toxicology results alone can take more than 30 days to obtain. and a vehicle operating systems will need to be carefully analyzed to determine whether mechanical issues may have played a role. these are just two examples of the continued investigation that must occur. and cannot be completed within the 48 hours that we legally have to render a charging decision.. >> now comes the community work and already this morning the call for strengthened safety measures to curb speeding. san francisco is going to get cameras that automatically issue speeding tickets. that's one thing. the red markers on the map show where 33 cameras will fire up across the city. in fact, we're told each district will get at least two of these speeding cameras, mainly in areas where traditionally speeding is a problem. we will be there at the meeting today to get more details for you. anybody driving over 11 miles per hour will be fined because of these cameras. it's all a part of a pilot

so today san francisco da brooke jenkins and members of the asian and senior community will protest thetencing on the steps of the hall of justice. they are calling for stricter penalties especially for repeat offenders. that protest starts during our 8:00 a.m. broadcast over on pix+ 44 cable 12. and we will be there. >>> apple going toe to toe with the u.s. department of justice after the doj file a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit against the silicon valley based company. there's a lot to unpack in thesuit but essentially the feds say apple has a monopoly with the iphone ecosystem and you the buyer pay the expense. apple says the suit threatenings innovation and sets a dangerous precedent that allows government to influence what they sell. >>> another government shutdown looms which would turn off the money washington spend to keep the country up and running. so ahead of the midnight deadline, your elected representatives have a $1.2 trillion spending package to consider. a boost in military spending which is something that house speaker mike johnson spent month negotiating. >>> get tigh