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and that is why i'm asking the police department and the department of public health and also the division of the fire department to report back to the board of supervisors on what resources they need to bring a solution as big as this problem. now right now on the sixth street corridor according to the police captain there, there are at least 200 people per night engaged in the illegal drug use. and what i'm asking is what will it take for us to make interventions, arresting people, but more than that, making sure we're getting them into detox programs. with the last election, we have the passage of prop 36, treatment mandated felonies, that really put them back in the game. and to make use of those, we need drug treatment. so it needs to be law enforcement and public health working together, but we need solutions as big as the problem. >> okay, i guess that is where this number of 100 is coming from because that's an eye boggling number when it comes to people being arrested for simple drug use? >> and what i would say is to ask the people who would live in and around the sixth street co

of public works,department of environment, department of public health, recreation and park government in various amounts and for variety of purposes and projects; scheduled pending approval of the motion and findings. excuse me - findings. excuse me - number. >> committee of the whole adjourn and report: item nos. 3 through 17 shall require an affirmative vote of eight members of the board due to the suspension of board rule 2.8 and clerk of the board process and policies that mandate all documents be submitted and municipal code requirements met prior to board consideration. emergency services for the pier 94/96 seismic improvement project for the period of january 31, 2025, through august 4, 2027. office of emergency services to establish an engineering with nature working group for the period of january 31, 2025, through march 12, 2027. december 31, and target and deliver technical assistance to disadvantaged communities; retroactively approving the grant agreement and findings. and findings. >> 6. resolution authorizing the department of the environment (“envir

there are also some of the most public facing employees of this department. you'll see them in commercial corridors whether it's west port or mission or visit zero. throughout the entire city you'll see these employees of public works out there cleaning the streets. they do a great job. there were a few other things included in their street inspectors got a 2.5% premium. some truck drivers got a little additional pay if they're driving hazmat materials. if some of our staff were having interaction and contact with the public, they received a little bit of a pay bump. so all of those equated to about $2.4 million. >> and the mayor's office said just stay within your budget budget, absorb those cuts and we're not really going to cut you. that's the way we came to that agreement. there was however still that remaining million dollars and because i'd like to think public works is a good actor. we just need to make sure that at the end of the day we come in $1 million below what our budget is for the current year we will be able to do that through just some of the

be no problem. >> a caseworker introduced crystal to dana, a nurse with the san francisco department of public health's perinatal stabilization program, launched in 2020. the program is designed to support pregnant women overcome barriers like homelessness, substance abuse and mental health disorders. >> this program exists to kind of bring pregnant people out of the shadows and connect them to resources that help them recover. >> there's a lot of shame and guilt that goes into it, and not a lot of people understand. so to have a program where people understand and want to help, help you and look at you as a person. >> dana connected crystal to prenatal care, helped her get sober and ensured a safe delivery. both say the road was long and bumpy at times, but crystal learned to believe in herself. >> the most rewarding part of this program is, is seeing people thrive, emerging from the depths of despair that they have been in and really get to live their lives the way they want to. >> as crystal and delilah celebrate mom's birthday, crystal is also starting a new job at the same residential tre

clerk die we have the department of public health and good morning supervisor chan and supervisor mandelman supervisor dorsey. i'm the director of the california department of health care services and here with anna we have amendments after my presentation. and anna will read into the record. next slide, please. i'm here to present and accept and expend for a grant that lose us to implement in practice called a match the award is 750 the other contractor next slide, please. i'm excited for the opportunity to bring this practice to the families of san francisco county. match is a trauma informed evidenced base practice for it athletes to pull under a cognitive of practices to address the youth needs for depression the department of public health is helping to train this mental health professors for we serve 4 hundred youth plus. next slide, please. we're seeking retroactive authorization to accept this grant dph has a notice on october 2024 on the first day of the grant term and dph brought this to the board of supervisors and including the approval and dph respectfully asks approval of this

big jump after december 21st and it's still going up. >> doctor ned calonge at the colorado department of publicealth and environment says that as of the last update on january 4th, there were 278 influenza hospitalizations in the state. that's up from 246 the previous week and 140 on december 21st. >> it's severe enough to bring people into the hospital. >> also, 20% of tests reported to the state came back positive for flu. doctor calonge says if you test positive, stay home, hydrate, take fever reducing medications and ask your provider about tamiflu that can shorten the duration of flu symptoms by about a couple of days. >> you need to start tamiflu early. >> doctors say this is a pretty typical flu season to protect yourself. wash your hands regularly and take all of the normal precautions. and remember, it's not too late to get a flu shot. >> all right. much more news headed your way this afternoon here on the four. but up first, let's check on the roads around the bay area. and this is a live look at the very busy conditions here. if you're heading along the east shore freeway. doesn't ma

that someone who reached or maintains certain eligibility could basically apply through the department of publicety and then become a certified bounty hunter. as part of this program. and they could work in conjunction with ice and local law enforcement to carry out the mandates. >> and am i reading it correctly and understanding that they could detain people who they suspect are undocumented? these bounty hunters. >> so yes, you are reading that, but it's important to note that they would not be. detaining random people on a whim. i mean, everything would have to work through law enforcement and be given authority from law enforcement in each particular case. >> in other words, you're not going to have you can confirm that you're not going to have people going across your state pointing to folks that they suspect are undocumented and detaining them without having law enforcement go through the process of confirming whether the person that they suspect of being undocumented actually is undocumented. is that the case? >> yeah, absolutely. we do not. we don't want to create a system where someone

this is something the texas department of public safety is providing, rather than customs and border protection, in part caused texas does use its own department of public safety to do a lot of immigration enforcement along this border. they say these people are violent cartel members. that's not something that we've been abable to independently confirm yet, kate. >> julia ainsley, rehema ellis, thank you both. >>> a white house memo directing a pause on federal funding that does not align with the trump agenda is sparking new lawsuits and some confusion for people and organizations who depend on that federal support. >> the trumpet ministration says this is not a freeze on funding and it could be as short as one day. the white house as social security, medicare, food assistance, and all direct government assistance to individuals will not be touched, but the future of other funding for other programs that receive federal grants remain unclear. white house press secretary karoline leavitt tried to clear up the confusion. >> is a ministry, if you're receiving assistance from the federa

department of 40e789s but the responded didn't has to include a number of stakeholders what that requires is really a collaborative approach we're really continuing to work very close with the 0 department of public health and law enforcement or the department of - aye. >> by linking to the voices of people exercising homelessness need to create programs without listening to the people experiencing and finding what is like for them to go through the system we're not going to make that better and ultimately will not be successful. your first goal really to produce inexacerbated in our system remarkably equity and also want to reduce the number of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in 5 years and over all address homelessness by 15 percent your offer arching goals for us and some people said that didn't seem like enough or didn't seem bold enough to given where we are not just a a city but country wiring proud of that goal and look forward to implementing the work that it takes to get there and hoping will be can he have in 5 years. >> we are here the property interrupt trip to the lovely agreement can you talk about that and then maybe talk about how public housing will be a solution? >>

but the department of public health is encouraging everyone to avoid direct contact with any sick or dead birds. so to come here at 10 o'clock wildfires in los angeles county sparking concern. >> in the oakland hills were to fire stations just closed. firefighters are now calling for more resources here at home. plus, helping los angeles rebuild how a san francisco business owner is supporting those evacuees. and governor gavin newsom ordered an investigation and delay's water supplies. fire hydrants continue to run more on that continue to run more on that coming up. the break. after careful review of medical guidance and research on pain relief, my recommendation is simple: every home should have salonpas. powerful yet non-addictive. targeted and long-lasting. i recommend salonpas. it's good medicine. ♪ hisamitsu ♪ >> now attend the governor has ordered an independent investigation into the la department of water and power. this comes amid reports of loss of water pressure to fire hydrants and water resources in the fire zones. the governor's office says they've ordered la county o

currently the chief deputy attorney general for the california department of justice, was previously director of oakland's department of public safety and chief assistant da in contra costa county. the next two candidates have been endorsed by safe. that's the grassroots organization that drove the recall of pamela price. ursula jones dixon was a deputy da here in alameda before becoming an alameda county superior court judge. annie esposito was a senior assistant da here in alameda county before becoming assistant da in contra costa county. the remaining two finalists are latricia lewis is an assistant da here in alameda county. before becoming was, i should say, before becoming a deputy county counsel for alameda. and yibin chen, who is city attorney for the city of alameda. according to the east bay times, chen is the only finalist with no prosecutorial experience. in a matter of moments, minutes from now, safe will hold a news conference to again endorse their two finalists and express concern that, quote, high ranking political figures are interfering with this process to appoint a new district attorney. again, the inter

of public works, and a portion of that ends up with our department. and so if public works has to reduce by 15%, that allocation, then will either they'll have to absorb the cost or we'll feel the effect of a reduced work order to us. so we think that that should be addressed centrally by the mayor's office as well. so the other key points. commissioner. yes, yes. yeah, i have a question. so when, if things co in the not so positive direction in terms of general fund availability, when does the 5.15 fte get hit? what fiscal year does 5.15 become something smaller? i mean, the city. counts ftes and positions in a very convoluted way. that would be horrible and boring for me to try to explain, but basically we have the authority for 5.15 positions and we're going to protect that authority. i'm going to try to make it as visible and obvious as possible in the general fund location. but there's continued kind of carving off of the dollars. so when you look at the equivalents of what's really being funded, there's not five positions being funded anymore.

la county department of public health is providing n 95 mask at all evacuation shelters and community—basedk your filters regularly. in your car, close the windows and vents, turn your air conditioning on to recirculate. do not in any way use leaf blowers or other actions that will push ash into the air. follow all drinking water advisories and do to ocean contamination, avoid the following beaches. malibu point surfrider beach, solstice creek at dan barker county beach and in recovery of each in san pedro. to stay informed about the latest emergency orders, you can go to the la county website, and once again i want to thank all of those who are on the front lines keeping us safe through this very difficult time. all of our volunteers who have kicked into action to ensure that our community members are supported, and i also want to thank our governorfor an thank our governor for an additional executive order thank our governorfor an additional executive order in additional executive order in addition to the one that he issued yesterday to expedite debris removal and to reduce the risk of mu

the department of public works -- listen to this -- they were upgrading the bollards along the section of bourbon street where this attack occurred. they were trying to replace the old things that block traffic, the little kind of -- they were plastic, i guess. trying to replace them with stainless steel. they were trying to replace them and that could have led to the barricades not being in the right places, if this driver was able to go around those barricades on a night when there were thousands of people in the street. >> bryan: this was a public works program that started november 18 and was supposed to be schedule d to be done earlie this year. thanks, alexis mcadams. >> molly: president-elect trump noted the crime rate in hour country and offered support to new orleans in a new statement. president biden and the attorney general and the fbi director have been briefed. they're said to have been receiving regular updates as well. david spunt is at the white house. he's been covering all of this for us throughout the morning. to you, david. >> hi, molly. i'm at the white house. pre

. >> now it for the san francisco department of public health announcing that the presumptive case of bird flu has been detected in a child in the city. health officials say that the child did not need to be hospitalized and has since fully recovered. they add that the risk to the general public remains low and that there's no evidence of person-to-person transmission not known yet how the child may have contracted the disease, but the department of public health is encouraging people to avoid contact or direct contact with the sick or dead birds in san francisco. fire department will soon have a new chief. >> mayor daniel lurie made the big announcement today. kron 4 charles clifford was there graduate. >> friday morning, san francisco mayor daniel lurie announce the battalion chief christman, a veteran of the fire department, would become these new chief lurie says he believes christman, a san francisco native has the necessary skills. battalion chief chris been brings. 34 years of distinguished service, unwavering commitment as a first responder and advocate. >> for underserved pop

. >> how has the san francisco department of public health announcing that a possible case of bird flu has been detected in a child in the city. health officials say the child did not need to go to the hospital and has fully recovered to add that the risk to the general public remains low and that there's no evidence of person to person transmission. it's not yet known how the child may have gotten the disease, but the department of public health is encouraging people to avoid direct contact with sick or dead birds. the san francisco fire department is about to have a new chief mayor daniel lurie has tapped a department veteran to take over this role. kron 4 charles clifford has the details. rhetoric. >> friday morning, san francisco american the worry announced the battalion chief christman, a veteran of the fire department, would become these new chief lurie says he believes christman, a san francisco native has the necessary skills. battalion chief chris been brings. 34 years of distinguished service, unwavering commitment as a first responder and advocate. >> for underserved popula

according to the city and the department of public works upgrade to those blockades along that sectionbon street. that is where the attack occurred. i'm told crews were placing those old bollards with the removable stainless steel ones to try and prep for the super bowl. the city had lots of big events. they were trying to make sure everything was up to standards. were those blockades giving up at the time? we are going to try to figure that out. we know that this happened at 3:00 in the morning, spitting on bourbon street in a pickup truck. first for the truck at his two officers were wounded. they are expected to be okay. at this time, they are trying to telling people to stay away from the sun because investigators say they found an ied in the area, at least two in the area i'm told by a city official including one possibly in the vehicle. where -- where they viable, is the question, this money? they have not said just yet. barricades near bourbon street were also supposed to be in place. i think that's the main thing we keep talking about is when we were out here, too, if you didn'

their department of public health is now investigating the deaths of four more house cats that drank recalled raw milk. here in california there have been 37 human cases of bird flu so far according to the state health department. while they're stressing the risk to the public is low, governor newsom did declare a state of emergency over the outbreak in mid-december as a way of trying to increase resources and staffing across the state before things could get bad. the most direct impact for most people might be at the grocery store now where bird flu is helping boost the already high price for a carton of eggs. mckenzie diaz show us how it's forcing one restaurant on the central coast to make adjustments >> reporter: bontob's grill cafe has been a breakfast staple for nearly 30 years now forced to raise prices because of a nationwide with egg shortage. >> a $15 item went to $17 for two eggs. >> reporter: owner phillip lang tells me the bird flu outbreak has caused the price of eggs to go up. >> a couple weeks ago we were paying $51 for a box of eggs, which is 15 dozen, and that went

anyone with information is urged contact the sunnyvale department of public safety. the way, is searching for a missing teenage boy in the east bay, 14 year-old lavelle jones was last seen in hayward on friday. he's described as standing 5 feet. 6 inches tall has brown hair, brown eyes. he's believed to be wearing a gray nike jacket with blue jeans vianey alert has been extended to alameda contra costa and san francisco counties. >> it's a 35 and we continue our look at the damage in southern california and the firefight as it stands this morning, the deadly palisades fire is raging on with thousands of homes burned, families evacuated and 1000. more thousands more in harm's way. and they're being told to be ready to evacuate. just in case to ming and hear from above, showing giant building that was destroyed by the flames. the washington post is reporting now that the palisades fire likely came from a new year's eve fire in the monica mountains and firefighters are preparing for the worst this morning. this, of course, the winds could whip up today down south as the

the sunnyvale department of public safety tonight finds itself facing a federal civil rights lawsuit after a police shooting last year ended in the death of a teenager police say was armed with a knife. ktvu jesse gary has more on the lawsuit. >> senseless and avoidable killings such as this must be vindicated in a court of law, and an officer needs to be held accountable. >> oakland based attorney adante pointer wednesday filing a federal civil rights lawsuit against sunnyvale police and officer kevin lemos in the shooting death of emmanuel perez becerra. the 19 year old had struggled with mental health issues since the covid pandemic. >> dropped the knife. >> in march of 2024. lemos was one of several officers responding to a 911 call that perez becerra had made himself for help. he was naked from the waist down and did not obey multiple commands to drop the knife he was holding as he slowly walked towards lemos, the third year officer fired two shots, killing perez becerra. >> they didn't use any of their less lethal alternatives as it relates to weapons, and instead resorted to de

the same day where there are several different agencies, ranging from department of building inspection, planning department, public, all here to help people, whether you're building a new business or even new construction, to be able to, again, fit all of your appointments in one day and get things done quickly. so starting in may, our office of small business has actually started working out of 49 south van ness at the permit center, and we have a team of two staff who are dedicated to helping small businesses through their permitting journey. so we do encourage people, you can come to the permit center or you can e-mail us at sfosb@sfgov.org, and you can communicate with our staff dedicated to helping you with your permitting needs. we hope that people will consider consulting with us before you even sign a lease so that we can help you on the path to success and understanding the journey of setting up a small business in san francisco. >> well, thank you so much. i really appreciate you coming on the show, miss tang. thank you for the time you've given us today. >> director tang: thanks for having me. >> and th

to find him anybody with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the sunnyvale department of public safety. meanwhile, a chp is looking for this missing teenage boy out of the east bay. 14 year-old lavelle jones was last seen in hayward on friday. he's described standing 6 5 feet, 6 inches tall has brown hair, brown eyes and is believed to have been wearing a gray nike jacket with blue jeans when he disappeared. buddy alert has been extended now to alameda contra costa and san francisco counties. >> its 9.34 and as we continue this morning, looking at what's going on in southern california and surveying the damage from the fires, we have the very latest on. as you can see, the death toll, which is 24 right now, thousands of people, 10's of thousands have evacuated more than 10,000 structures have burned. and now the washington post is reporting that the palace aides fire likely started was a fire that broke out back on new year's eve in the santa monica mountains. and ended up flaring up again. residents suspect that that fire the one from new year's eve was by fireworks and firefig

it wasn't too long ago that both the department of public works head, mohammed nuru, and the head of the department of the public utilities, a harlan kelly, were themselves involved in a sort of similar possible financial questions about donors and about gifts being given. and the duong family, who has been mentioned repeatedly in relation toioned qingtao, were and they ran the recycling program for the city of oakland. they are big donors, not just to qingtao, but to san leandro politicians and to bay area politicians and state politicians and federal politicians. so they are a heavy players, and this is going to be a drama that we're going to see play out. >> well. it will be interesting to see what names are revealed, and we'll learn more at the news conference tomorrow morning. phil, thanks. >> meantime, former oakland city council member lauren taylor has announced plans to run for mayor. he spoke one on one with abc seven news reporter anser hassan after he filed his paperwork for april's special election. >> they're coming to us right here with this 92 year old grandmother at h

we encourage those in need of support to contact the san francisco department of public health crisisine at (415) 970-3800. on december 19th, 2024, at 6:30 p.m, the san francisco's department of emergency management received multiple 911 calls regarding a suv driving on the sidewalk and being involved in crashes with pedestrians and a bicyclist. we will now play the 911 call made by the witnes, who observed the suv driving on the sidewalk near the intersection of kearny and sutter streets. san francisco 911. what's the exact location of the emergency? i'm not certain. i just passed through the intersection of kearny and sutter, and somebody in a, like, an suv was driving rapidly on the sidewalk, and i saw some people running after this vehicle, so i got it. okay. okay. and you saw this. you saw this happening, correct? yes. it looked like somebody was just in another lane, but they were up on the up on the sidewalk. okay. so they were. and they just started driving on the sidewalk. yes. like rapidly. okay. we will now play the 911 call made by a pedestrian that was struck by the suv d

i want to bring in texas department of public safety lieutenant christopher olivarez.hat similar preparations texas has been making. we saw governor abbott at the capitol yesterday and president trump made a very big deal about the fact that abbott and texas were going to be a key piece of the immigration crackdown going forward. >> absolutely, cheryl. good morning. great to be with you. the last four years, when governor abbott first launched operation lone star or border mission and we continued to remain proactive. illegal border crossings have been down over the last year. we're still building infrastructure. yesterday during the inauguration, governor abbott directed more additional water bouys to be placed in the river in eagle pass, texas which is being done right now. we still to maintain our operations on the border. i think now that we have an ally with the federal government, with the new administration, it's going to be more beneficial to the state of texas and to the country because now we're much stronger together working with the federal government who w

community center with a child care facility and boys and girls club, a wellness center run by the department of publicealth. an additional child care center, a neighborhood resource center, two centralized services across the community and nine new community serving retail spaces. exactly. new public infrastructure across the site will include a new street grid for better connectivity within the neighborhood. new underground utilities using sfp u.s. power and 3.6 acres of new open space. >> as mentioned before, this is the second phase of infrastructure at sunnydale hope s.f. and encompasses over four acres in the northeast corner of the neighborhood. the completed infrastructure work facilitated development for three new buildings the block one community center and two new 100% affordable housing buildings contributing 170 new units to the community. 127 of these units will be replacement units for former public housing residents. >> infrastructure construction began in spring 2022 and finished in summer 2024 with vertical constructer. >> the improvements include streets, sidewalks, curb ramps ,sewer

the sunnyvale department of public safety finds itself in the crosshairs of a federal civil rights lawsuit. this, after a police shooting last year, took the life of a teenager armed with a knife. ktvu jesse gary live for us in sunnyvale tonight with more. jesse. >> claudine, good evening to you. sunnyvale police say they have not yet received a copy of the lawsuit, and as such, they don't have much to say. but the attorney representing the victim's family says the actions of one officer speaks volumes. >> senseless and avoidable killings such as this must be vindicated in a court of law, and an officer needs to be held accountable. >> oakland based attorney adante pointer wednesday filing a federal civil rights lawsuit against sunnyvale police and officer kevin lemos in the shooting death of emmanuel perez becerra. the 19 year old had struggled with mental health issues since the covid pandemic. >> dropped the knife. >> in march of 2024. lemos was one of several officers responding to a 911 call that perez becerra had made himself for help. he was naked from the waist down and did not obe

big jump after december 21st and it's still going up. >> doctor ned calonge at the colorado department of publicand environment says that as of the last update on january 4th, there were 278 influenza hospitalizations in the state. that's up from 246 the previous week and 140 on december 21st. >> it's severe enough to bring people into the hospital. >> also, 20% of tests reported to the state came back positive for flu. doctor calonge says if you test positive, stay home, hydrate, take fever reducing medications and ask your provider about tamiflu that can shorten the duration of flu symptoms by about a couple of days. >> you need to start tamiflu early. >> doctors say this is a pretty typical flu season to protect yourself. wash your hands regularly and take all of the normal precautions. and remember, it's not too late to get a flu shot. >> well, a new study says the risk of developing dementia may be higher than what scientists previously believed. older studies estimate about 17% of men and women who develop dementia in their lifetimes. well, now, a new study puts that estimate at 42%. the r

two crews are coming from the sunnyvale department of public safety. meanwhile, other members will come from task force four, which is made up of east bay firefighters. they left last night for pasadena to help on the eaton fire. abc seven news reporter cornell bernard checked in with some north bay fire crews already on the front lines. >> you know, the devastation is really the thing that is shocking everybody, the amount of homes that have burned and the way the fire came down and impacted these communities, it's just it's heartbreaking. >> marin county fire battalion chief grant groneman telling us what he's seeing across the southland. a trail of wildfire destruction there. >> still active fire burning on on the incidents up in the hills. firefighters are just, you know, currently working to extinguish hotspots around structures to ensure that, you know, the loss is limited to what already occurred. >> chief groneman is one of 50 marin firefighters on the ground lending support in the firefight, alongside dozens of other bay area crews. his team is

and the sunnyvale department of public safety.y're asking for help trying find the 76 year-old man. this is victor garcia was last seen last week leave his home iris between 07:00pm wednesday at 11, 30 and thursday. authorities say that he is showing some signs of dementia if you have any information, you're urged to contact sunnyvale department of public safety. a los angeles county medical examiner is now saying 24 people have now died in those wildfires in southern california. and in washington, politicians are arguing over who's to blame. washington correspondent some lot joins us with the very latest is a sad story. the name. >> right. it is. and it's one of the most populated parts of this country. federal authorities are on the ground in california trying to help with the wildfire and the cleanup. but governor gavin newsom says he's concerned that the incoming trump administration may cut off federal funding. >> from above the california air national guard help support firefighters on the ground. the la county medical exami

the department of public safety says it has not received notice of a lawsuit and does not comment onngoing cases. >> we have another cool night out there tonight. we've got a frost advisory yet again tonight for parts of the bay area. we'll look at that. we'll also look at these highs from today. temperatures. wow it's january. it's late january. it was 70 degrees in san jose, 70 degrees in redwood city. most of these temperatures should be in the upper 50s or low 60s for average temperatures for late january early february. and tomorrow is no different. might be a little bit cooler, but still very warm day above average. that's thursday and then friday. temperatures will trend down a little bit down into the very low 60s. and then saturday and sunday it's a big drop out. the temperatures go back into the 50s. some clouds come in. maybe a little bit of snow up in the sierra nevada, maybe a little bit of rain in the fire zones of los angeles on saturday. so a little bit of a switch in the weather. but this high has been the dominant weather feature for a while. right? since since the

be no problem. >> a caseworker introduced krystal to dana, a nurse with the san francisco department of publiclth's perinatal stabilization program, launched in 2020. the program is designed to support pregnant women overcome barriers like homelessness, substance abuse and mental health disorders. >> this program exists to kind of bring pregnant people out of the shadows and connect them to resources that help them recover. >> there's a lot of shame and guilt that goes into it, and not a lot of people understand. so to have a program where people understand and want to help, help you and look at you as a person. >> dana connected krystal to prenatal care, helped her get sober, and ensured a safe delivery. both say the road was long and bumpy at times, but krystal learned to believe in herself. >> the most rewarding part of this program is, is seeing people thrive, emerging from the depths of despair that they have been in and really get to live their lives the way they want to. >> as krystal and delilah celebrate mom's birthday, krystal's also starting a new job at the same residential treatme

. >> happening right now, the sunnyvale department of public safety is asking for your help in finding he is victor garcia was last seen last week removed, leaving his home on iris bright between iris avenue between 07:00pm and 11, 30 wednesday night into thursday morning. authorities say he shows signs of dementia so they're awfully concerned about him. anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the sunnyvale department of public safety. and the chp is also looking for this missing teenage boy in east the east bay. this 14 year-old lavelle jones. he was last seen in hayward on friday. he's described standing 5 feet, 6 inches tall, brown hair, brown eyes. he's believed to be wearing a gray nike jacket and blue jeans bunny alert has actually been extended to now include alameda contra costa and san francisco counties. >> san francisco health officials say they found a what they believe is a case of bird flu in a child. they say the patient did not need to go to the hospital and has since fully recovered. but officials say the risk to the public is still low. thankful

annually if you are business paying fees to department of public health. you will will see either your bill be zero or something great low reduced that is irrelevant exciting. and with the adoption of that ordinance tell take affect 2026 this is when people will see of the bills reduced that of the westernful and woeful want it everyone thatting the treasure exterior particular o'clockor. colleagues and the controller's office for this hard work. and lastly,ment to share something fun. our office was able to tour the new flower market at 16th and mississippi street. and so, about i think 20-30 flower vendors will move there the end of the month and so it is a unique market hope that once it opens in the new location if you want to tour let us know we love to connect i with the executive director there employment to see them thrive it has been challenging. times for them. both due to the pandemic and the development and so we are glad to see they will move very soon. with that happy it answer questions. >> what is the address? >> at the corner of 16th any mi

the san francisco department of public health says the contractor working on the campus monday morning damaged a gas line. the hospital billing was not impacted. no residents or patients were evacuated. and short-term rental property owners in the rent of 6 months to apply for a new license last marin county supervisors approved new regulations. the new rules kept number of short-term rentals, the 1200 for properties in unincorporated areas of the county license are limited to one per operator and must be renewed by property owners every 2 years. among other new regulations. let's talk about these beach hazards. they are in effect an advisory until tonight because the dangerous woman has served conditions. you've got officials saying they could see strong rip currents and breaking waves as high as 20 feet. they also say there's a high chance for sneaker waves, which farther on the beach than expected. reminder, don't turn your back to the ocean. always keep your pets on a leash when nearby. >> by that your ideal deal beach day with the wind and then, of course, the strong waves to we d

the face of san francisco's public health response during the early days of the pandemic is stepping down. san francisco department of public health director doctor grant colfax says he's leaving the post. he's been in the position for the last six years. he was an integral part of shutting down the city to slow the spread of the virus. before the vaccines were developed, as much of the country reopened. though colfax and his office were criticized for keeping san francisco closed for too long. he's also well known for his work with hiv research. colfax served as director of the office of national aids policy during the obama administration. he's the highest paid city employee. his last day is february 7th. now to those wildfires burning in los angeles county. the flames fanning weather has eased up. we just checked in with cal fire and learned that there is no new growth on either of the two largest fires, but crews continue to work to contain the flames. the largest fire palisades is now 22% contained, while the eaton fire is 55% contained. the size of both has remained steady over the last three days. some evac

which is the resolution to recommend to the board of supervisors to authorize the department of publicealth to accept and expand a gift of $1,744,131 from the san francisco public health foundation, and greg wong will present this item. the commissioners, we are presenting a resolution to accept and expand the forthcoming gift from the san francisco public health foundation for your review and approval. the department of public health had performed an annual needs assessment, where the department had identified areas that would require funding to help continue the mission of the department to protect and promote the health of all san franciscans. san franciscans. the foundation that notified the department that the gifts would be distributed, and we ask for your approval in accepting and explaining the gift. thank you very much for your kind consideration. commissioners, you have this resolution before you. is there a motion to approve? so moved to approve. is there a second? i second and is there any public comment on this item? there is. is there anyone in the room who like to make p

community center with a child care facility and boys and girls club, a wellness center run by the department of publicealth. an additional child care center, a neighborhood resource center, two centralized services across the community and nine new community serving retail spaces. exactly. new public infrastructure across the site will include a new street grid for better connectivity within the neighborhood. new underground utilities using sfp u.s. power and 3.6 acres of new open space. >> as mentioned before, this is the second phase of infrastructure at sunnydale hope s.f. and encompasses over four acres in the northeast corner of the neighborhood. the completed infrastructure work facilitated development for three new buildings the block one community center and two new 100% affordable housing buildings contributing 170 new units to the community. 127 of these units will be replacement units for former public housing residents. >> infrastructure construction began in spring 2022 and finished in summer 2024 with vertical construction set to be complete later this winter. >> the improvements include

the county led by our department of public works has been taking aggressive measures to clear potential hazards ahead. >> of the rain storms and the county public works has already mobilized storm patrols with other reinforcements in the works. we are going to be active tomorrow in the burn areas. you will see full-scale crews including >> crews from the national guard from state, california. oh, yes, from state dwr from la county, flood control district along with city's road departments deploying best management practices or sediment traps throughout the burn meteorologists predict this upcoming storm may not bring enough precipitation to trigger mudslides in burn scar regions. >> the southland could get a good dose of some much needed rainfall. yesterday i spoke with the governor emphasized that. for our communities. decimated by fires. we must respond with urgency to protect from future disasters. >> governor gavin newsom also taking proactive measures going specialized debris flow teams to sow cow to help protect communities with specialized equipment for possible hazardous debris

rachel gordon, who's with the san francisco department of public works. >>>>we want. people to work with us, though not get frustrated as we're trying to make sure that things are kept safe. but we really are trying to streamline this this process for people to improve their neighborhoods. >>>>smaller pocket projects like installing benches, lights and little free libraries are now easier to get greenlit by the city. for cynthia geisler, these community driven projects are key. >>>>i want everybody to find the one thing you can do in your neighborhood to make the world a more beautiful place. >>>>it's everyday residents creating change. sometimes one plant >>>>or >>project at a time that can make the difference between urban blight >>>>and >>beautification. >>okay, back to our first alert weather right now, giving you a live look outside toward oakland as we check back in with jess. jess. another dry, cold morning, but we're all interested in that rain possibly coming by the end of the week. >>>>oh, trust me, i'm just as interested. and i'm excited too. we have rain i

the sf department of public health says a contractor ruptured a gas line while doing work outside. san francisco firefighters helped evacuate staff in the administration building, but patients in the hospital building were not affected and did not have to leave. within 30 minutes, all evacuated staff went back inside. pg&e was on scene shortly after to shut off the gas line and repair the damaged pipe. president biden and first lady jill biden are in new orleans tonight. that city's mayor and other leaders greeted them at the airport this afternoon. here's a look at that. the president and the first lady will attend a prayer service tonight. it's hosted by the archdiocese of new orleans. now they will also meet privately with families of victims and community members, as well as first responders and law enforcement. 14 people died and 30 more were injured before the attacker was killed and an attack on bourbon street on new year's day. well, investigators are providing an eerie first look at how the man behind that deadly attack prepared ahead of time. agents say the attacker recor

the executive order specifically calls on the california department of public health to provide recommendations to newsom about what action he could take to limit the harms associated with these foods. it also calls on the office of environmental health hazard assessment to investigate health impacts of food dyes and it calls on the state board of education to look into higher standards for healthy school meals. >> still ahead on the news at 5, how the post office plans to deal with the rise in mail thefts. plus, re-sentencing efforts for one of the most notorious cases in l a history. the mendez family. and it's just met with la's new district attorney. and then we have new details about the days and moments leading up to that tragic new year's day terror attack in tonight at learning new details about the victims of that terror attack in new orleans that killed 14 people. >> and injured more than 30 others. this comes as the fbi continues to search for a motive. the driver has links to isis and plant a much more deadly attack. kimberly chang has the latest. >> the fbi has released photos of t

doctor grant colfax joined the department of public health in the late 1990s, conducting groundbreaking hiv research. he left the city to serve as the national hiv advisor for the obama administration. former mayor london breed appointed colfax to sf public health director back in 2019. colfax did not say why he decided to leave the department, but his last day is february 7th. the deputy director will take over until mayor daniel lurie selects a new director. okay, here comes some big events. sfpd is outlining plans to protect two big public events that are happenining on e same weekend the nba all star game and the lunar new year parade. both are set for mid-february. on saturday, february 15th. thousands of fans will gather in chinatown for the lunar new year parade. then the next day, the nba's biggest and brightest stars will descend on chase center for the all-star festivities. sfpd's plan includes stepping up foot patrols in both areas. the police chief says the plan isn't just to ensure people are safe, but to make sure they feel safe. most people feel safer when they see office