harris and senator dianne feinstein are calling for an investigation. in a letter sent today, they at the epa's inspector general to look into why the agency abruptly reversed course after working with the city for months on an ocean treatment plan. >>> night, wks bere the november elections, san francisco's district attorney said he is resigning. george gascon that he will be moving to l.a., where he makes for a run for da there. his last day will be friday, october 18, then after that cass county was current chief of staff will temporarily take his face until the other das appointed by the mayor are elected by voters next month. >>> the print the president of san francisco's police officers association says we are happy he's leaving san francisco but feel horrible he's taking his record of failure to an even larger county where he can cause even more harm to public safety. good riddance. in the meantime, mayor london breed said the city can't afford to have an absence of leadership in the da's office. clear whether or not she will appoint someone. >>>

he appeared at three fundraisers yesterday including an event at the home of dianne feinstein. 's day ended with a reception in downtown san francisco host biotech company. people who attended the event he avoided talking about president trump and the impeachment inquiry. he made a special effort to connect with the younger people in the crowd.>> when he entered the room, everyone stood up and gave him a round of applause. he went and sat with people from the university and that shows that he cares about the next generation. >> tickets for some of the fundraisers were as high as $10,000. the event at dianne feinstein's home was attended by the ceo of the giants.>>> there is breaking news we are following in the month. 1300 students as well as teachers and staff have been evacuated at norton junior high because of a bomb threat. right now students are being walked over to a shopping center west of campus and that is where parents need to go if they want to pick up the children because campus is closed for the day. the police say they are investigating and they have not said if t

dianne feinstein a kamala harris are calling for an investigation. asking for an investigation why the agency abruptly reversed course after working with the city for months on the ocean treatment plan. >>> former vice president joe biden is the latest presidential candidate to pay a visit to the bay area. the democratic front runner did and his dash for cash in the financial district last night. he spoke with dozens of millennial supporters of javelin venture partners. they say they left the fundraiser impressed with how he connected with voters. nearly 200 supporters greeted him at the home of senator dianne feinstein in the pack heights neighborhood. those who attended the event said he did not talk about president trump. his focus instead was on the future. >> very warm and real with everyone that was there. >> he could've talked about this administration in a lot of different ways. but he flipped the switch and made a positive. >> tickets not ch they rge from $1500 >> tickets were not cheap. they range from $1500-$10,000. >>> another round of ta

. >> he attended a reception at dianne feinstein's house and spoke also at a private fund-raiser. >>> elizabeth warren is doubling down on her calls to break up large companies including facebook. >> what we need is a president with the courage to enforce the antitrust laws, break 'em up. and yes, mark zuckerberg, i'm looking at you. >> oh. >> that's the democratic presidential candidate speaking at a town hall meeting last night in san diego. in a private audio recording earlier this week mark zuckerberg said he would sue the u.s. government if warren wins the presidency and tries to break up the company. >>> senator bernie sanders may be off the campaign trail but he will still attend the october 15th democratic presidential debate in ohio. the vermont senator had two stents inserted on tuesday to unblock a heart artery. his wife jane issued a statement saying the 78-year-old is up and about and that doctors are pleased with his recovery. >>> another member of president trump's cabinet is planning to resign. according to the "washington post," energy secretary, rick perry, plans to

one is in palo alto the other at the san francisco home of dianne feinstein. >>> number five, ro teprotests out in dallas after amber guyger was sentenced to ten years in prison for shooting and killing her neighbor. protesters say she deserved a longer sentence. >>> number six, in accuweather, a cooler afternoon on the way today compared to yesterday it turns breezy along the coast. expect wind gusts over 20 miles per hour. a lot of sunshine. 65 in the city. 70 in oakland. 77 the high in concord. >>> number seven, it is october 3rd. that means it is mean girls day. why did i just say it like i'm oprah? >> you get a mean girls day! >> i love mean girls! october 3rd is the day in the movie where the character erin samuels asks lindsay lohan's character this. drew and i will recreate it. >> go on. >> go. >> on october 3rd, he asked me what day it was. >> it's october 3rd. >> and scene. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> my oscar will be in the mail. >> abc 7 players killing it. >> i like the shimmy you did earlier. >> kumasi didn't know about mean girls day until right now. >> we'll teach her. >>

dianne feinstein publicly endorsed joe biden over kamala harris.e sanders is recovering in a hospital tonight after undergoing a heart procedure. video of sanders at a campaign event in las vegas last night shows him asking for a chair. his campaign said the 78-year- old was later taken to a hospital with chest pain. doctors discovered a blockage in one of his arteries and inserted to stem. senator sanders tweeted he is feeling good and he put in a plug for his health care plan. he wrote i am fortunate to have good healthcare and great doctors and nurses helping me to recover. none of us know when a medical emergency might affect us and no one should fear going bankrupt if it occurs. medicare for all. >>> the first sentencing for a bay area parent in the college admissions scandal is set for friday. the man pleaded guilty to helping his daughter cheat on sat test and falsify a water polo profile to get into usc. he should be granted leniency because his daughter was not accepted due to his arrest and did not take a spot from another student. >>> th

. >> he attended a reception at dianne feinstein's house and spoke also at a private fund-raiser. >>> senator bernie sanders may be off the campaign trail but his emergency heart surgery won't keep him off the debate stage. he will still attend the october 15th democratic presidential debate in ohio. the vermont senator had two stents inserted on tuesday to unblock a heart artery. his wife jane issued a statement saying the 78-year-old is up and about and that doctors are pleased with his recovery. >>> keeping kids focused in class. the strategy teachers are using to have kids put down the phone. >>> and a possible break through in fire prevention technology. the gel they say can put out a fire in seconds. >>> and as we look at the hardly strictly bluegrass festival over the next three days at golden state park, we'll find warm weather today, close to 70. we'll go into the low 70s on saturday. look at subpoenaenday, a warm an in san francisco. fixfinity internet and mobile, each for $30 a month. that equals awesome wifi from america's best internet provider and the best lte on the go.

the reason it got done was because of the woman i asked to be on the judiciary committee, dianne feinsteinshe is the reason. we have laws in the u.s., if you are a hunter, you cannot go out and hunt these with more than three shotgun shells, but you can buy a magazine that carries more than 100 rounds in them. what are we doing? it means taking on the existential threat of climate change, continue the largest ever investment in clean energy. reinvest in the parent climates accord. all of those 175 or more members of that climate toward are going to come to the u.s. and commit to up the ante to what they can do. they make up 85% of the problem. the world.lead if we don't lead it, no one else is. the vacuum is going to be filled by others that don't have the interests of the american people in mind. to state the obvious, we have to because weld trump anything done unless he is defeated. , and it is going to be really difficult, and you are all going to be called in for whoever wins this race for our democratic administration. co-conspirators are going to continue to try to undermine our demo

>>senator dianne feinstein is backing joe biden in 2020 senator feinstein endorsed a joe biden today in her statement feinstein pointed to biden's quote legislative ability his statesmanship and most importantly his moral fortitude as reasons why she feels he should be the next president biden has been considered a front runner in the race since he entered back in april. >>we're looking clear skies winds just now beginning to pick up how when he will again your neighborhood will take a look coming up next. it stars in franchise history. whole thing off the schneid in nashville. the list kind of goes on and on again that list is available on kron 4 dot com. >>well it's been a great start to the week in various sports raiders went on sunday 49 ers win last night and the sharks in action tonight now big news for san jose today, patrick marleau he's a shark once again. the team resigned its all time leading scorer to a one year $700,000 contract and tonight the franchise's second leading scorer joe thorton company looking for theirf first win after only 3. nashville first period one noth

he is at a fundraiser at senator dianne feinstein san francisco home. he started his date in palo alto. emily turner got a chance to talk to some of his supporters. emily? >> reporter: yeah, it is a big day. says california has moved his primary up, it has become incredibly important in this election. joe biden is on the ground trying to make the most of it. amid a flurry of questions, joe biden, went to his first of three bay area fundraisers today. >> this is really a tough. basically, to be on the highest level. >> reporter: tickets sold for $1500-$2000. he stuck to his campaign visit and avoided president trump's allegations. but supporters were ready to way in. >> his comments were completely inappropriate for a president of the united states. his conduct has been out of bounds. for a president to seek foreign assistance, to smear a political opponent, is completely un-american. >> reporter: elizabeth warren leads the pack with 23%. joe biden closely behind her at 22%. joe -- bernie sanders at 21%. kamala harris comes way behind that 8%. dangerous

this evening he is headed to san francisco for a fundraiser hosted by dianne feinstein. he has raised over $50 million in the third quarter. this is less than both bernie sanders and elizabeth warren. but it was more than senator kamala harris that took in just 11 million. >>> meanwhile, president trump publicly urged china to investigate the biting dealings in ukraine. she has details for as. nicole? >> reporter: and typical capitol hill fashion, lawmakers are split on party lines over the president's comments today with republicans saying that they don't see anything wrong with what he said. while democrats, including speaker pelosi, say that this is just yet another example of the president putting personal political gain first. >> that's what they do the impeachment crop, because they know that they cannot beat is fairly. >> reporter: he calls on the ukraine and now china to investigate the former vice president and his son. >> china comes, could's start and an investigation into biting. because what happened with china is just about as bad as what happened with ukra

earlier nearly 200 supporters greeted him at the home of the home -- at the home of senator dianne feinstein. they say that he did not talk about president trump. his focus was on the future. >> you could have really talked to this administration but he made it more positive. >> tickets range from $1500- $2000. >>> bernie sanders campaign says he will dissipate in the next debate despite and undergoing emergency heart surgery this last week. the next debate is set october 19 in ohio. kamala harris is on the cover of time magazine this morning and she is been trying to regain her footing in the race following a summer of backsliding in the polls. >> the one of their targeting sepsis gopher political reasons. it was a notice of violation given to the city accusing it of improperly disposing waste into the ocean and into the bay. they've been bashing sepsis go over the homeless crisis saying needles are going into storm drains and into the water. they are calling for investigational. they asked the inspector general to look into why the agency abruptly reversed course after what we've seen for

. >>> right now, former vice president joe biden is in the bay area, speaking at dianne feinstein san francisco home. earlier today, he was at a fundraiser in palo alto. he briefly requested on president trump's request to china to investigate the biden family. >> hi everybody. thank you. >>> and tonight merrimack london, response to the district attorneys decision to resign early. he is resigning weeks before the location to replace them. he may accept a job in southern california. the mayor had this to say. "we cannot afford to have an absence of leadership in the das office because victims of crime need to be represented and people need to be held accountable." >>> we are learning more about the victims killed in an awful crash caused by a wrong way driver. the chp says this caused four debts, including a taxi driver and two passengers just picked up from sfo. we report from the cab company, the mood is naturally very somber. >> reporter: national cab company shares this lot with other taxi companies, so a lot of drivers knew this taxi driver. they say that he was a good man. the w

>>former vice president joe biden just in to senator dianne feinstein's mansion. group of protesters against the senator's home. also mayor london breed and shot. called on another foreign power, this time china to investigate his political rival in joe biden. forced political analyst michael yaki is along the comments are being made in the open it further drives home, the point. >>but this is a president who does not understand the balance does understand his oath of office he does not understand that this is an abuse of power. >>bp also attended a daytime fundraiser. cheapest ticket cost $1500. >>guests at the san francisco event like david berwyn from mount view. adp responded to the president openly pushing both ukraine and now china to investigate the bidens. >>we don't need a government of see it early enough of that in normal times and now it's going to all theater and almost no substance. >>a few people inside took pictures of the evt at the senator's house attendees said he spoke about supporting the middle class and climate change may call a sleepy joe t

and the reason it got done was onause a woman i asked to be the judiciary committee, dianne feinstein. he's the reason we finally got the assault weapons ban. eliminating magazines with multiple rounds. know, we have laws in the united states of america, if you are a hunter, you can't hunt more than three shotgun shells. yet, you can buy a magazine that in them.00 rounds doing? god's name are we it means taking on the climate al threat of change. largest ever investment in clean energy. rejoining the paris climate accord, which we all were part of. making sure that in the first my administration, if i am elected, all those other or more members of that climate accord are going to come to the united states of america recommit to up the ante in what they can do. problem.up 85% of the [applause] look, we have to lead the world. nobody elselead it, is -- the vacuum will be filled by others who don't have the american people or good people in mind. but, first, to state the bvious, and i'm ending here -- i promise you -- we have to defeat donald trump. you know -- [applause] because we can'

a luncheon in palo alto and then a reception at dianne feinstein's home in san francisco. we, of course, will follow this story all morning long. rob slater will have a full preview in the next hour. >>> a service worker's plan to be back out on the picket lines today in the second day of their strike. >> we are the union. >> social workers, nurses, even public defenders supported the union walking the lines yesterday. workers have been without a contract for months and talks are at an impasse. the strike so far is not having a major impact on services partly because right now this is only a rolling strike and the entire strike all at once. >>> talking about sports now, nsing is your one and done chance. >> and, unfortunately, that is what happened to the a's last night who needed to beat tampa in order to advance in the postseason. instead they whiffed. the a's fell behind early and never managed much of a challenge losing 5-1 to the rays in the american league wild card game. while fans were bummed out there is always next year. >> got nothing but letdown. >> we're going

senator dianne feinstein is supporting sanctions against turkey. she released a statement saying by ignoring pentagon and state department advice and withdrawing our troops president trump is seriously undermining our fight against isis. >>> apple removed and app used by protesters in hong kong. the chinese dia criticized the company. hong stkong e activists meuse t map app to track the location of police in real time. apple claims it was removed waom the app store because it used to poce o have been accused of heavy- ticr>>> accs will seaccuplprotect itdownpre be able to use it. >>> a deal that worriers klay thompson has with the chinese shoe company could be in jeopardy. it has to do with fallout a and tweee ted nbrockets gm support eetwthn for antigovernm protesters in hong kong. according to reuters the shoe company sportswear plans to discontinue contract renewal negotiations with nba players. thompson side and an $80 million deal that could extend for as many as 10 years. >>> you may not be noticing a lot of wind where you live. it is howling

. >>> senator dianne feinstein calls into investigation into the epa threat to withhold funds from california. senator feinstein sent a letter to the epa claiming that the threat is politically motivated and has nothing to qu >>> the time is 4:45 and a new poll from uc berkeley show strong support for laura creating new regulations for vaccine medical exemptions for school kids in that report immunization rates at schools and daycare's including 90% of democrats, 82% of independents and 73% of republicans. >>> people in marin county can get a free flu shot starting today in the meantime and they will offer free flu shots at different locations in san rafael. they will be at social services organizations and they are on larkspur street today. experts advise to get a flu shot between now and the middle of november. >>> san francisco police cited 33 animal-rights activists protested during a protest outside whole foods that began yesterday morning when they used chains to block entrancess to whole foods are cruel to animals. whole foods is owned by amazon and they call in jeff bezos to put an en

you know we are talking about dianne feinstein had a chauffeur for many, many years worked for her and they went up to her and said, listen he may be a chinese spy. she fired him. nobody told me anything about that. nobody ever told me. what they did is a disgrace. and i will admit, that should never happen to another president. because what happened to people who worked for me, good people, what they had to do, they went bust trying to pay for their legal fees. they came to the washington to do a fantastic job. they were bright eyed bushytailed. they came to washington wanted to do a good job on health care, and all sorts of things. and they left and they were dark people. they left dark. and this was all a phony scam. and then you have hillary clinton saying, two days ago, tulsi gabbard is a russian asset. and that jill stein is a russian agent. and i said, wait a minute to commit took me two and a half years. i wish you would have said that earlier because people would have realize she's crazy, she's crazy. but two and a half years, sean, we went through this and it started before t

francisco for an afternoon reception, dinner later on tonight, both of which are hosted by senator dianne feinstein. we're live in palo alto. i'm roz plater, bay area nbc news. >> bay area nbc news, you can get updates on nbcbayarea.com. >>> president trump is suggesting china investigate the former vice president and his son, hunter biden. >> you may very well fine that there are many other countries that they scammed, just like they scammed china, ukraine. basically who are they really scamming? the usa, and it's not good. >> in response to trump's comment comments, biden's campaign manager said in a statement, quote, trump is flailing and melting down on national television, desperately clutching for conspiracy theories that have been debunked and dismissed by independent, credible news organizations. this all comes as kurt volker, the former u.s. special envoy to ukraine is set to testify before three congressional committees. volker resigned from his post after he was named in a whistle-blower complaint involving a phone call between president trump and the president of ukraine. according to t

he appeared at three fundraisers yesterday including an event at california senator dianne feinstein. the day ended with a reception in downtown san francisco hosted by a tech company. people who attended say biden avoided talking about prompt and the impeachment inquiry. he did discuss america's future and try to connect with younger people in the crowd. >> when he entered the room, everyone stood up and gave him a round of applause but he zeroed in on the kids sitting on the floor and he sat with them and i think that shows that he cares about the next generation. >> tickets for the fundraisers were as high as $10,000. the event as senator feinstein's home was attended by san francisco mayor london breed, oakland mayor libby schaaf and >>> pg&e's attorney fees and its bankruptcy case good rank as one expensive ever. court records show that pg&e's lawyers fees have now reached the $140 million mark. and they are expected to grow higher. pg&e filed for bankruptcy in january, mostly due to billions of dollars in wildfire related claims. >>> pg&e is rolling out a new service tied to its

>>former vice president joe biden just in to senator dianne feinstein's mansion. group of protesters against the senators has. called on another foreign power, this time china to investigate his political rival in joe biden. kron four's political analyst michael yaki is along the comments are being made in the open it further drives home, the point. >>but this is a president who does not understand the balance is that understand his oath of office he does not understand that this is an abuse of power. >>bp also attended a daytime fundraiser in power well 2 at restaurant, cheapest ticket cost $1500. >>guests at the san francisco event like david berwyn from mount view. adp responded to the president openly pushing both ukraine and now china to investigate the bidens. >>we don't need a government of see it early enough of that in normal times and now it's going to all theater and almost no substance. >>a few people inside took pictures of the event at the senator's house attendees said he spoke about supporting the middle class and climate change may call a sleepy j

joe biden has picked up another endorsement, california senator and former san francisco mayor dianne feinsteinust put her support behind biden. the endorsement is not a total surprise, but is seen as a snub against california's other senator, kamala harris, who has been dropping in the polls in recent weeks. you remember a fund-raiser was held for biden at senator feinstein's san francisco home last week. >>> if you really like to wait until the last minute, california's got you covered when it comes to voting. >> governor newsom approved a bill allowing people to conditionally register to vote at all polling places election day 2020. those people will not have their ballots counted until their registration has been verified. california's official registration period closes 15 days before election day. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," kari hall tracking the fire dangers across the bay area. >> we're getting you ready for the day as we take a live look in the south bay. if you're about to step out the door in santa clara t feels chilly and the winds will pick up today but that wind also for

. >>> senators dianne feinstein and kamala harris are going on the offensive taking on the environmental protection agency. this comes after the epa sent a letter to governor newsome and san francisco's p.u.c., public utilities commission yesterday, demanding the city clean up or else. today feinstein wrote back asking the feds, quote, playing fair. feinstein says she wants to know if the epa was pressured to single out california and the city of san francisco since president trump has been criticizing california and the city in recent months. >>> well, park and ride with a side of big brother. that is the accusation from some bart riders upset over >> plan to install license plate readers at two new south bay parking lots. tonight it is an issue of convenience versus surveillance. nbc bay area's sergio quintana is live at the bart station to tell us more. sergio. >> reporter: well, the idea is that when the milpitas bart station opens for business, riders will be able to prepay for their parking at their large garage here by going online or using an app. and those readers will be able t

we had mayor dianne feinstein. and had a meeting with her and explained to her what the risks were and the equipment that we needed for the portable water system. mayor feinstein totally understood. it was a classic meeting. we went in, we were told we had 20 minutes, three hours later, we left her office. we had a 50 billion-dollar bond issue and a special appropriation for the water system and they were just going to work. we did that and i just want to point out to the dedication of the firemen, that is amazing. it is hard work. we developed the portable possible -- the portable water system and worked with the fireboat. a lot of training. 189 came, we were ready. we had a plan. i like to point out to you what happens in an earthquake like what happened in 189. we lost all the power in city -- in the city for three full days. the earthquake hit. it messed all over the city. just in the marina alone we had 127 water main breaks. we lost all water in the marina. fire breaks out and we say that when all hell breaks

i have seen democrats dianne feinstein, nancy pelosi, maxine accuse bush of being a war criminal, and now trump 45 is a traitor. how are we going to get along? >> heard your point, mike. >> yeah, mike raises a question and an issue that i think a lot about. i come from a district that today it's pretty democratic because the president doesn't have a lot of fans there. prior to me, for decades it was a republican district. i have folks from both sides of the aisle and a lot of them. i worry a lot about this, the incidents mike mentions of violence, obscenities breaking out, they're not acceptable under any circumstances by either party, and yeah, you know, partisans on both sides are guilty of this kind of thing, and i guess it comes back to what i was trying to say earlier about what's our responsibility as citizens of the greatest country that has ever existed. one of those responsibilities is to put some walls around the intensity of our political opinions. and one of the ways we do this, and, you know, maybe this doesn't feel authentic coming from a member of congress but is by hol

including one at the home of senator dianne feinstein. s first event happens in palo alto the second is a few hours later at feinstein's san francisco home. according to a new poll, biden is one of the front-runners in the california primary along with senators elizabeth warren and bernie sanders. >>> the man found dead in the santa cruz mountains has been identified as tech executive tushar atre. officials identified his body yesterday. officials say atre was kidnapped from his house early tuesday and was last seen getting into his girlfriend's bmw. the car was located near his body. >>> california has 22 new wildfire related laws. one measure signed yesterday will create a network of weather and environmental monitoring stations. another requires utilities lessen the impact on power shutoffs with people with serious medical needs. a judge gave pg&e a week to provide more details on nine fires it admits its equipment started this year. the company filed bankruptcy in january as it faces lawsuits from wildfires in 2017 and 2018. pg&e revea

remember they were paid over $3 million by dianne feinstein's former chief of staff who managed to raiseillion after the election to continue to fund fusion gps and push the russia hoax. it just goes on and on. glenn simpson lies to congress. lou: explain why the chair of the senate judiciary committee, senator lindsey graham, is not investigating this. he didn't with the last report, he hasn't talked about it in 8 months of leading that committee. no hearings are involved or been announced at all to find out anything. and he said he was going to investigate everything. >> there is no good explanation for that, lou. none whatsoever. it's an embarrassment. inspector general horowitz should have been up there testifying for a whole day on his recent report on comey. we are about to get a long awaited report on the fisa abuses and more. this stuff need to be exposed and there need to be a hearing on it in front of the senate judiciary committee. here's to the straggly ones. the first ones. the 'hey', i look good with this' ones. the black, brown, red, and grey ones. the itchy ones. the ones

remember they were paid over $3 million by dianne feinstein's former chief of staff who managed to raiseillion following the elections to continue to fund fusion gps and push the russia hoax. so it just goes on and on. >> explain to me why the chairman of the senate judiciary committee, senator lindsey graham is not investigating precisely this. bringing in the heads of the inspectors general as they produce reports. he didn't have the last report. he hasn't talked about it in 8 months leading that committee. no hearings were announced at all to find out anything. and he said he was going to investigate everything. >> there is no good explanation for that, lou. none whatsoever. it's an embarrassment. inspector general horowitz should have been testifying for a whole day just on his recent report on comey. now we are about to get the long awaited report on the fisa abuses and more. this needs to be exposed and there need to be a hearing on it in front of the senate judiciary committee. lou: up next. what the trump administration plans to do about the judicial activists who stifled the pre

former mayor, senator dianne feinstein took a special interest in this project. willie brown, thank you for your guidance. your advice. mayor mark farrell, a wonderfully unapologetic warriors fan. now you greet me with your trademark big greek kifmsz i'm not sure which is more challenging. [laughter] to our friends in labor from day one, you saw the impact this project would have on jobs and the quality of life in our region and you gave us your support. as many as 1600 union workers a day brought their talent, dedication and pride to this project. [applause] thanks to each of you and thanks to the president of the san francisco labor council. so many legendary leaders in san francisco helped me, this fairly new bay area resident learn the impossible nuances of politics in this place we call home. in particular, don burton and mimi silver. thank you for befriending me and sharing your wisdom. [applause] thanks to ucsf for your spirit of cooperation and community. we want to be great neighbors. we needed critical state legislation to get this project completed and

in the 200 supporters greeted him at the home of senator dianne feinstein. those who attended the event said he did not talk about president trump. and his focus was on the future. >> he could have really talked about this administration in different ways but he flipped the switch and made a very positive. >> tickets to the fundraiser were not cheap. they range from 1500 to 10,000. as for his rivals, bernie sanders campaign says he will not participatethnext democratic presidential debate despite undergoing emergency heart surgery earlier this week. the next debate is set for october 13 in ohio. kamala harris is on the cover of time magazine this morning. she is trying to regain her footing in the race following a summer of backsliding in the polls. >>> coming up in the original report we are exposing concerns this morning over the company that is about to run several navigation centers for the homeless. the disturbing regulations but another kind of facility that this company operates. >>> a new way to get to the warriors arena coming up. >>> it is finally

area every year. 1978 was also the year that then san francisco board of supervisors president dianne feinsteinr. george mosconi and harbor mill. she was the first mayor to address a growing homeless problem in the city. of course, compared to the homeless crisis we have now, those were the good old days. the problem is costing a fortune to deal with. hundreds of millions of dollars spent every year around the bay area to tackle this issue. but the impact is far more than money. it hurts our quality of life and our conscience. knowing so many among us suffer with so little. what really matters 41 years to the day pier 39 opened, the tourists come in laerj numbers, sadly, so are the homeless. i love to hear from you. follow me on twitter and facebook at dan ashley abc 7. >>> that is it for this edition of abc 7 news. look for breaking news any time on the abc 7 news app. thanks for joining us. i'm ama daetz. >>> i'm dan ashley. look at the beautiful sunset. we'll see you at 11:00. we believe nutrition is full of possibilities to improve your pet's life. we're redefining what nutrition can do. be

.>> reporter: is dianne feinstein guests that the fundraiser blasted the president for making false accusations. previously debunked with no evidence of illegal activity by biden or his son. >>> our country is at a real crossroads like we have never seen before. this goes beyond being democrat or republican. this is about saving our country. >>> we can't take four more years of this president. for many trying to decide the biggest factor is who can win. >>> biden warren and kamala harris. i think they have the most experience. and the most the campaigns that are viable.>> he is a gentle soul. he has been there a long time. he is the most time-tested of any of the candidates.>> reporter: among the other guest to attend at the fundraisers today were san francisco giants president and the mayors of oakland and san francisco. >>> another democratic candidate bernie sanders is expected to be released from the hospital in the coming days. today his wife released a statement that said his doctors are pleased with his progress. and there has been no need for any additional procedures. earlier this week

. >>> dianne feinstein said today the trump administration has taken insufficient steps to ensure jamal held accountable. she said i urge the president to make clear to saudi arabia that america will not support such blatant violations of human rights. >>> this is ktvu fox 2 news at 6. >> don't do this. come on don't do this. >> body cam video just obtained by ktvu shows an inmate at santa rita jail in alameda county struggle with deputies before being restrained in a full body wrap then suffocating and dying. the man's family said they were initially told he died from a drug overdose. good evening everyone. >> the in custody death was controversial and the sheriff's office released the body cam videos this afternoon. our crime reporter, henry lee, is here now with the videos and what led up to the death. >> reporter: early on the family was told he died of a drug overdose while behind bars. these videos show he suffocated because of restraints used by deputies. 23-year-old armstrong died in the custody of alameda county sheriff's deputies at santa rita jail in dublin. he was serving we

. >>> senator dianne feinstein calls for an investigation into the epa threat to withhold transportationfunds from california. she sent a letter to the deputy inspector general for the epa claiming the threat is politically motivated and has nothing to do with improving california's air quality. >>> a new berkeley poll shows strong support for state law creating new regulations for medical exemptions from vaccines for schoolkids. it found that 89% of voters support the effort to increase immunization rates at schools and daycares. that includes 90% of democrats, 82% of independent voters and 73% of republicans. >>> people in marin county can get a free flu shot beginning today. the marin county department of health will offer three flu shots that are free in san rafael and they will be at the social services organization and now will have it on larkspur street today. experts said to get a flu shot between now and the middle of november. >>> san francisco police cited 33 animal-rights activists for protesting outside whole foods. they used chains to block the entrance of the whole foods o

this afternoon another fund-raising dinner tonight, all of that hosted by senator dianne feinstein. plater for "today in the bay." >> that will be there later. >>> service workers plan to be back out on the picket lines today in what is now the second day of their strike. >> we are the union. >> we are the union. >> social workers, nurses, public defenders all supporting the union walking off the lines yesterday. workers have been without a contract for three months now and the talks are at an impasse. the county says the strike so far is not having an impact on major services because this is a rolling strike at this point. the enl tirp 12,000 worker union is not on strike at the same time. >>> the football season is over this morning for the gilroy high school varsity team. it follows the arrest of four players accused of sexually assaulting a teammate. according to the gilroy police department the victim was not physically injured but ten more players walked off theafter t prompted the cancellation. other students are disappoint at it. it feels we've been robbed of the opportunity

democratic leader dianne feinstein responding in a statement saying this would give us an opportunityo help separate fact from fiction to the american people. >>> the washington post poll shows 50% of adults either strongly or somewhat agreed that congress was right to begin the impeachment inquiry. >>> a devastating firestorm tore through the north bay. it is sobering because we know that there are things that are often out of our control. and so, that is the tough part. coming up next what survivors say about the last two years and the incredible thing that has happened. >>> a life altering accident and those impacted will be paid $30 million. >>> still to come, the dangerous conditions created during the fourth of july that led to two kids being hit in a crosswalk. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ blow a kiss, into the sun ♪ we need someone to lean on ♪ blow a kiss, into the sun ♪ all we need is somebody to lean on ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> today marks two years since the disastrous tubbs fire tore through santa rosa leveling entire neighborhoods. at that time it was the most destructive wildfire in california history.

his way to san francisco where he's going to be attending two fundraisers, hosted by senator dianne feinstein, all of this comes as the president is publicly asking china to investigate biden's son. that's something we tried to ask bi biden about today. wearing his trademark sun glass s biden skirted around reporters. on the way out, the presidential candidate ignored about the impeachment area and the president's request to china to investigate his son saying only this. >> i don't listen much to what the president has to say. >> reporter: the luncheon was one of biden's fundraisers in the area. >> i'm here today to make sure that everybody who comes in that door understands how fortunate we are to have a guy like joe biden. >> joe biden and his son walking away with millions of dollars from ukraine. >> reporter: to go after his son and this and that is outrageous, outrageous. >> reporter: aside from raising cash, biden's visit includes no public campaign events, though some national polls show him ahead, a new poll from the public policy institute, in california, biden is in a visual three w

he will appear at a fundraiser this afternoon at the home of senator dianne feinstein and her husband. feinstein endorsed biden earlier this year over her fellow california senator kamala harris. biden is also scheduled to appear at a fundraiser in palo alto . >>> a new poll show there's a three-way tie among the top democratic presidential candidates in california. the public policy institute poll shows elizabeth warren with 22% support. joe biden at 22% and bernie sanders with 21%. kamala harris trails the top three with 80% . >>> 12 candidates have qualified to appear at the next democratic debate october 15 at audubon university in ohio. there were 10 candidates at the last debate in mid-september. hawaii congresswoman tulsi gabbard who did not qualify for the last event will be back and activist tom steyer will be on stage for the first time. the candidates had to reach 2% support in the four polls to make the cut and they had to receive donations from at least 130,000 individuals . >>> lab tests confirm a protester through blood at state senator's following a debate over new law

francisco for a reception this afternoon at a fund-raiser dinner tonight all hosted by senator dianne feinstein. we'll keep you posted on that and more about the impeachment coming up at 6:00 a.m. for now live in palo alto. i'm roz prater for "today in the bay." >>> democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders is recovering this morning after undergoing a heart procedure. the vermont senator was hospitalized tuesday in las vegas. this is after he experienced discomfort in his est. doctors found blockage in one of his arteries. sanders turned 78 last month and his age has been a frequent issue on the campaign trail. doctors say it's not unusual for people in their 70s and 80s to have a stent installed. >>> service workers plan to be back on the picket line in the second day of their strike. >> we are the union. >> we are the union. >> social workers, nurses, and even public defenders are supporting the union walking the lines yesterday. workers have been without a contract for three months and talks are at an impasse. the county says the strike so far is not having a major impact on certain