elissa: we saw incredible excitement.s a lot of people in the industry that were outraged with the news we came to light in the past couple of weeks, people who are thinking about this as an opportunity to be a part of driving change in history. we have outpouring support from our community and there are a few other projects doing similar fundraising measures to be able to donate back to organizations like planned parenthood. the market has been rallying which has been rallying. caroline: you think the dow is a more accountable way speaking -- elissa: every person that is donating and participating has a say in how funds are distributed. for every individual to feel like they are a partial owner in what is being distributed, from a personal impact perspective, people feel like they are driving change in being a part of that. having that sense of closeness being the result of what you are putting funds toward helps to get people more involved. there will be plenty more initiatives that come out. caroline: have you looked f

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. and here's that number again. 988 it's being funded by more than $400 million in federal grants. a sobering new study on the impact of alcohol. one group of health experts say everyone under 40 should avoid booze. and oakland city council will soon meet to discuss the mills college merger , the resolution that could be adopted i'm tracking warmer weather for your bay area saturday and a cool down that will follow better det we gotta see this selection for ourselves. tile, wood, stone, laminate and vinyl. this hardwood is beautiful. this vinyl is durable. and this tile? so affordable! but when it comes to everything our family needs... this one is...perfect. now this store is the real deal. at floor and decor, there's plenty of room to explore. because with everyday low pricing on quality in-stock products and on-trend styles, you can really bring your living room to life. discover floor and decor today! scusi. the merger of mills college with northeastern university. the item is on th

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she did not tell anyone which he was doing, not even get elissa. >> then it was time.ning, november 2002. >> i remember what it was like to shut the door to my room and feeling that on the other side of that door was anything that i had ever known in my entire life. >> she climbed over the gates of uncles manchin and waited down the road in his truck. >> and i just kept thinking, just walk, just walk. and i remember he opened the door. and he said, are you ready? and i said yeah! so we got in, and just got out of town as quickly as we could. [noise] ♪ ♪ ♪ >> as dawn lit up the utah desert, sister becky was now just rebecca. >> it sunk in, and i thought would have a done. what am i going to do? and looking at the clock thinking, okay. if he turned around right now, i could probably slip in while everybody is in sunday school and it would be just fine. >> struggling it would've been? >> it would've been fine. but i thought, you know i, know where i would go back. >> they drove 23 straight hours to oregon. to a world that she had been taught was evil. >> i went cold turke

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. here is that number one more time. 988 is being funded by more than $400 million in federal grants. new way tend. caltrans says it will close a major homeless encampment along wood street in west oakland by the first week of august, whose have been clearing various encampments along wood street in fees is at one encampment on caltrans. property signs went up today, warning that everything will be cleared. beginning july 20th about 200 people once lived there. caltrans is working with the city of oakland and alameda county to ensure those people have access to other accommodations. our heat will continue for your bay area saturday, with temperatures reaching into the upper nineties . for some of our hotter spots. we will get into some cooler weather. in fact, it's expected to begin on sunday. look at what is happening outside our doors at this ever with beautiful shot there at the bay bridge. temperatures have been cooling off, and we have a little bit of a breeze out there as well rig

about it, it will be difficult to return the territory in the south, where the russian congresswoman elissa with boats has just returned after a visit to ukraine to the americans. really doesn't care. this is war. they need to understand the decision that the us government can make, the russians

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. hopefully, they get some answers in this case, elissa harrington. upset over the reversal of roe v. wade brings out new crowds of protesters this weekend. one group marched to the state capitol today, they say while abortion is still legal here in california, they want to march in solidarity with women with women in other states, where abortion bans are taking effect. i think at any time things can change, and it's also important to show other states that, um, don't have the access that california does that were in support of them as well. and they're not out on their own. and that folks are welcome here. there's already groups that have started who will support anyone who needs to come to a state that allows safe and legal abortions and we'll get them here and house them and help them get the care that they need. the group says they will continue showing up for women's rights whenever they can. i believe that people. thousands of people gathered in the nation's capital today to march

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. thank you. crews from the berkeley and oakland fire departments were on the scene of a brush fire today near the claremont club and spa. the flames were first reported at about four this afternoon at stonewall road and claremont avenue. the fire then spread to a nearby structure. people who live in the area say they heard what sounded like two large explosions before seeing flames in their neighborhood. 11 a man was found dead in downtown petaluma early this morning. police say they first received the call around 1 50. from a man who said his friend was assaulted with a baseball bat officers found the victim on the 100 block of keller street, where he was pronounced dead at the scene. police are reviewing security video from the businesses in that area in hopes of identifying an attacker. anyone with information about the case is asked to call petaluma police there has been another drowning at lake berryessa, the napa county sheriff's office, says 18 year old zaire fairly of alejo drowned in thi

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news raider nation is mourning the loss of raiders super fan gregrizz jones. the 52 year old died yesterday after a battle with cancer. jones was the founder of make oakland better charities and the leader of the 66 alley tailgates. he was often seen with friends cleaning up the streets of oakland and, of course, at raider games and tailgating at the colosseum when the team was in oakland. i love san francisco music festival returning to the city after two years what we can expect from this year's hardly strictly bluegrass and how meta and best buy are partnering up to bring bay area teenagers more access to technology. wednesday priest friday which means we have your weekend forecast, and that's coming up as the news continues. right here on fox two. seen this ad? it's not paid for by california tribes. it's paid for by the out of state gambling corporations that wrote prop 27. it doesn't tell you 90% of the profits go to the out of state corporations. a tiny share goes to the homeless, and even less to tribes. and a big loophole says, costs to pro

in berkeley, elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news recently convicted of retail theft in san francisco is facing new charges tonight. jean luc romero, seen here in an earlier court appearance, was arrested saturday. police say he filled a large trash bag with items from a store and then trying to get away on a bicycle. police arrested him outside the store. romero had been convicted and sentenced in april to 16 months in jail and one year probation for retail theft. he was later released. police say they have more than one dozen open theft cases where the primary suspect is luego romero in palo alto arrested four people for stealing roughly $50,000 worth of lulu lemon merchandise over the weekend. 18 year old i a new graphic dumitru along with 22 year old elvira fistic anu of sacramento and 20 year old florentina, isabella mattei of carmichael were arrested around six o'clock last night, police got a call of a shoplifting in progress at the lululemon store at stanford shopping center and immediately responded, the fourth suspect now in custody is a minor and actually 1/5 suspect remain

ktvu is elissa harrington is monitoring the firefight. she joins us now in the newsroom with what firefighters are saying alyssa. well they met with community members tonight and evacuees and others who live in towns threatened by this fire were able to finally ask questions, and, of course, many of them want to know when they can go home. at this time. firefighters don't have that answer, but say they are working day and night to put out this fire to defend homes and protect yosemite's giant sequoia trees. to you. your team's everybody associated with this. thank you from the bottom of my heart. thank you. community members from towns at the edge of the washburn fire, thank firefighters and ask questions about efforts to get them back into their homes forced the evacuation of several campsites and the town of wawona, where officials say about 150 people live and where hundreds of other tourists were staying. we were all in concert. trying to determine the best soon it's time to get you guys home. but for me when i don't have to worry abo

ktvu is elissa harrington joining us live in oakland. after speaking with protesters who gathered there at the intersection just tonight, alyssa. that's right. those protesters said that their neighbor was killed and they never want this to happen again . they got drivers to slow down along this stretch of bancroft avenue and handed out flyers encouraging people to contact the city to make changes for crosswalks. concerned residents and neighbors gathered on 61st avenue and bancroft in east oakland, where just over a week ago, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit and run driver. this is video from that sunday night post. did on the citizen app. police found a man in the street pickup truck was seen driving away. we believe that that's not acceptable. that should never happen, and these deaths are preventable. tim courtney is with a group called the traffic violence, rapid response team, he said they formed to raise awareness about pedestrian and cyclist deaths and planned this vigil to highlight what happened and to call for safet

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. the san francisco police officers union is pleased with the mayor's pick, saying jenkins is quote qualified, competent and compassionate prosecutor who will allow san francisco to turn the page from the previous criminal defense attorney. masquerading as the d a. the union went on to say in the statement, we urge miss jenkins to fairly hold criminal offenders accountable, provide compassion for those in the criminal justice system who need and deserve it. and to strongly protect and assist crime victims seeking justice. another former theranos executive faces up to 20 years in prison for fraud and conspiracy. a jury came back with guilty verdicts today on all counts against former theranos ceo sunny ball wani. he was the business partner, former theranos ceo elizabeth holmes. theranos claimed invented specialized blood testing equipment that could provide extensive medical information with a very small blood sample. the equipment did not work. prosecutors say about wani defrauded more

newton ktvu s elissa harrington shows us how hospitals are preparing for this triple threat .here are now 786 confirmed or probable monkeypox cases in california, and the bay area continues to be a hot spot for infection with 257 cases in san francisco. covid numbers also continue to climb and with the return of the flu and the fall and winter months on the horizon , hospitals are preparing for outbreaks are regular winter is a lot of demand period, but i winter which influenza monkey pox and covid together. i can't even imagine what that might look like dr peter chen hong, an infectious disease expert at ucsf, said he's concerned about the strain these viruses could put on hospitals and does not want to see healthcare staff getting burnt out. the hospital isn't only about the beds. it's the flexibility of the system to deal with calls the emergency department for triaging and a lot of demand during the winter. in hong did say covid and monkey pox are very different when it comes to hospitalizations. monkey pox is not as transmissible and so far there have been 11 short term m

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. good night of firefighting ahead. alright, alyssa. thank you for that. and for more perspective on exactly what firefighters are dealing with battling the oak fire in the last hour. we did speak with jonathan pierce from cal fire. this firewood is challenging because of the low humidities and the high temperatures as well as the terrain and the fuel loading. fortunately we are we have over 2000 personnel on this fire with more on the way we do have some what are known as v lattes on the fire. very large tankers. fire is being assisted by the u. s forest service in the firefight. bay area. firefighters are also helping out in the battle in addition to fighting fire from the ground as we heard, the spokesman from calif irs say there is a big air attack, including 17. helicopters from the spire will hit the bay area to assume skies look clear over oakland right now, but that should change by sunset tomorrow. ktvu meteorologist roberta gonzalez is tracking the latest conditions for us tonight. she joins us now with more on that and what f

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox. two news important effort underway, alyssa. thank you. group of san francisco sheriff's deputies have stepped down from their collateral assignments over safety concerns . 12 deputies have resigned from the field training officer program, saying they're understaffed and overworked. it's their job to train new officers before they hit the streets, but the sheriff's office says low staffing levels are affecting the deputies ability to complete one on one field training requirements. coronavirus vaccine will soon be available. california's plan to distribute nova backs up next first i was two minutes how former president trump is reacting after last night's hearing on his inaction during hearing on his inaction during the january 6th capital riot ♪ ♪ when i came back to the states injured i felt alone. it's like, we don't really have a need for you now, you're useless. if it hadn't have been for wounded warrior project i honestly don't know if i would be here. i got my family back again. we all felt the connection, but you know like that bro

elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news new at 11. the body administration sent a notice to airlines today, urging them to make it easier for families to sit together on planes at no extra charge. the transportation department says airline should take steps during the seat assignment process to help kids under 14. sit with an older relative or set aside areas for family seating. starting in november. the transportation department says they'll start monitoring airline seating policies and might respond with new regulations. president joe biden has signed an executive order aimed at protecting access to abortion. today, he delivered impassioned remarks condemning the supreme court decision that ended the constitutional right to weeks ago, he said it's now up to congress to fully restore the right and he implored americans to vote in november. it's my hope and strong belief that women will in fact turn out in record numbers to reclaim the rights that have taken from them by the court. the executive order will allow women to still access

ktvu is elissa harrington joining us live in oakland.aking with protesters who gathered there at the intersection just tonight, alyssa. that's right. those protesters said that their neighbor was killed and they never want this to happen again . they got drivers to slow down along this stretch of bancroft avenue and handed out flyers encouraging people to contact the city to make changes for crosswalks. concerned residents and neighbors gathered on 61st avenue and bancroft in east oakland, where just over a week ago, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit and run driver. this

alright elissa harrington live for us tonight. thank you. new information now on how police were able to track down the suspected gunman in last weekend's deadly livermore bowling alley, shooting, the alameda county district attorney's office says officers were able to identify roger alleman garcia because he left his license and debit card at the scene. garcia was arrested days after the shooting that killed 28 year old antonio vargas and wounded two others. garcia is now charged with murder, attempted murder, among other charges. an update to a story that we've been telling you about this week and you fence outside of the plaza around the 24 3 bart station in san francisco does not appear to be stopping illegal vendors. ktvu is christian captain takes a look. a new fence has restricted the amount of space around the 24th street bart station in san francisco, where illegal vendors peddle their wares. but there was still plenty of people selling everything from household goods to drug paraphernalia. the department of public works says it's w

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. the overnight explosion of the mckinney fire leaves firefighters battling to massive fires in the state. tonight, the mckinney fire burning near the oregon border started just yesterday. it is already bigger than the oak fire , which has been burning for more than a week in mariposa county. late night, governor newsom declared a state of emergency in siskiyou county because of the fast moving mckinney fire in just 24 hours. the mckinney fire burned through 30,000 acres in klamath national forest. crews on scene there say the conditions are making it tough for firefighters. really erratic winds from the start of the incident all the way up until now, still pretty breezy for this time of the morning. between fire behavior throughout the entire ship. the fire has prompted evacuations. some structures have been lost, but fire officials are not saying how many just yet. there's also no word on what sparked the fire , but officials point to the thunderstorms in the area and possible lightni

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox. two. news is scary for people, especially on saturday night as they're out at that bowling alley. thank you. and it witnesses described a chaotic scene outside of that bowling alley right after those shots were fired. earlier tonight, i spoke with one woman who helped the terrified family in the aftermath of the shooting. she didn't want us to use her last name. but she told us what she heard and what she saw moments after that gunfire. the only thing i've heard were people frantically screaming. and that's what got my attention so that i went outside. i went out on my balcony and there was a whole family just frantic saying we've lost our little girl. so i screamed down. can i help? are you okay? and they said yes. please help us. i ran down. um to help find the little girl and we were searching everywhere and every person we came across. we were you know, excitedly yelling. please help us find a little girl. she's eight years old. and of course, neighbors were lovely. and you know, it's

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. thanks, melissa. the department of health and human services says the cdc is working with the fda to clarify and simplify the process of accessing antiviral drugs that can treat monkeypox. the drug, called tea packs, was originally intended to treat smallpox. you can go to the web links section of ktvu .com to learn where to go to get tested or vaccinated for monkey pox. i knew it. 10 police in hayward are investigating a deadly stabbing officers were called to a report of a man down on amador street near centennial park just before eight o'clock this morning. the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. the person's identity is being withheld until family is notified. he were. police department has not released any information about the suspect or motive. oakland police are asking for the public's help finding a woman who hasn't been seen for two days. 37 year old annabella medina oh monza was last seen thursday at about eight pm in the 2300 block of market street. her family says she is having a men

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ktvu s elissa harrington joins us now live. she's in the newsroom for us tonight. alyssa. what are people saying? well, julie evacuees and others who live in communities threatened by this fire were able to ask questions . and, of course, many want to know when they can go home. at this time. firefighters don't have that answer, but they say they are working day and night to put out this fire to defend homes and to protect yosemite's famed mariposa growth. to you. your team's everybody associated with this. thank you from the bottom of my heart. thank you. community members from towns at the edge of the washburn fire, thank firefighters and ask questions about efforts to get them back into their homes forced the evacuation of several campsites and the town of wawona, where officials say about 150 people live and where hundreds of other tourists were staying. we were all in concert. trying to determine the best soon it's time to get you guys home. but for me when i don't have to worry about you getting hit by a falling tree or rock on your way home. that's when you go home.

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two, news. angeles county has decided against reinstating an indoor mask mandate starting tomorrow, the public health director cites and hospitalizations in the cdcs high transmission category, but cases are down below 6000 day, and the test positivity rate is holding steady masters still mandated in some places, including health care facilities and transit, and some people say they will wear them regardless. it's a personal choice because i work with people and i don't want to every case i got something from the outside. i don't want to take it to their home. last week, more than 1300 people were hospitalized with covid in l. a county tonight that number is down 90 patients to just over 1200. the majority of those patients are classified as incidental covid cases, meaning they tested positive upon admission and are being treated for something other than covid. honda hospital in san francisco is now holding off on transferring its remaining 600 patients. following the deaths of four people short

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. julie giant sequoias are beautiful, but tough old trees. alyssa. thank you. thank you. alright chief meteorologist bill martin with this year tracking the conditions again, this is an advisory here. not a warning, but the winds coming our way, which means the smoke's coming our way. there's two levels of winds. the lower level winds are going to be going on shore like they are now and then some upper level winds will create an offshore flow that could bring a little bit of smoke in the bay area, not a big deal, but it's still something to think about. let's take a look at the models. share what we got here. we've got the wind forecast through tonight. i'm going to push it. this is the surface. these are the surface winds see the arrows? right so that's clearing it out, right? and then look, what happens is we get to tuesday. the arrows continue, so that's at the surface. so now will do is i'll switch over here. i'm going to go to the upper levels to about 5000 ft. so you see those winds there at 5000 ft. turning off shore, that's where you'

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news and let's hope those tips come in. all right. thank you. san francisco police have re arrested a man who was recently convicted of retail theft. jean luc romero seen here in an earlier court appearance, was arrested saturday. police say he filled a large trash bag with items from the store at hate and fillmore street, then tried to get away on a bicycle. police arrested him outside the store will go. romero had been convicted and sentenced in april to 16 months in jail and one year probation for retail theft . he was later released. police say they have more than one dozen open theft cases where the primary suspect is luego romero. police in palo alto arrested four people for stealing roughly $50,000 worth of lulu lemon merchandise over the weekend. 18 year old iconography dumitru and 22 year old elvira fist, aquino of sacramento and 20 year old florentina isabella matai of carmichael were all arrested around six o'clock yesterday in the evening. it was moments after police got a call of a shoplifting in progress at the lululemon store at t

ktvu elissa harrington joins us now with more melissa people. i talked to said that they weren't surprised by this move by musk. they say the economy is in a totally different place than it was when he first agreed to buy twitter, but the company is not walking away from this deal easily. the company announced it doesn't plan to sue. the deal is off. elon musk is squashing a $44 billion twitter acquisition documents filed with the securities and exchange commission detailed the termination of the deal. musk's lawyer accuses twitter of being in breach of the merger agreement by failing to provide critical information and by making false and misleading representations about the number of spam bots on the social media platform. part of the documents read while this analysis remains ongoing, all indications suggest that several of twitter's public disclosures regarding its mta use are either false or materially misleading. twitter has said less than 5% of its users are spam accounts actually wasn't surprised. i can't give a reason why, but from day

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. okay we will wait and see if that happens. alyssa. thank you. city leaders are reacting to jenkins appointment. police chief bill scott tweeted out this message of support, saying, i know brooke to be a person of principle and integrity. i wish her success and i'm looking forward to working closely with her to ensure the safety and security. of everyone in san francisco and supervisor catherine stephanie tweeted this past june, san franciscans chose to prioritize safety and security over excuses and slogans. i'm thrilled to congratulate brooke jenkins on her appointment, and i know she will do everything she can to make san francisco safer for all. supervisor stephanie was among those said to be considered for that position. breaking news in japan tonight where that country's former prime minister has been shot. shinzo abe was shot during a campaign speech in western japan and rushed to a hospital. reports say a babe is in heart failure in japan officials sometimes use that term heart failure to describe situations where victims are n

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. a major bay area tech company is helping teenagers connect with new devices coming up new at 10 30 tonight's grand opening of a new tech center in santa clara county. forest cities near the bay area topped off in the triple digits today i'll share with you which ones as your weather forecast is on deck. also ahead tonight. caltrans closing three more lanes on interstate 80 the fixes they need to make after a big rig crash yesterday. with xfinity internet, you get advanced security that helps protect you at home and on the go. you feel so safe, it's as if... i don't know... evander holyfield has your back. i wouldn't click on that. hey, thanks! we got a muffin for ed! all right! you don't need those calories. can we at least split it? nope. advanced security that helps protect your devices in and out of the home. i mean, can i have a bite? only from xfinity. nah. unbeatable internet. made to do anything so you can do anything. seen this ad? it's not paid for by california tribes. it's

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. we are following breaking news out of santa clara county, cal fire is on the scene of a fire near murphy avenue and middle avenue in san martin. that's right near highway one. oh, one cruise say they have been able to stop the flames from spreading. of course, we're going to continue to follow this story and bring you the latest details as they become available. the chp is investigating another shooting on a bay area freeway. the gunfire was reported about four p.m. yesterday on eastbound 5 80 in san leandro. investigators say one person was wounded in the shooting and was treated at eden medical center. that victim is expected to survive. so far there have been no arrests. yeah okay, yikes, a couple that was nearly struck by gunfire and 5 80 the shooting. it shows the bullets into their car coming within inches of hitting them. the couple says the driver cut them off while they were trying to get on the freeway near the grand avenue entrance. that car, then sped around them, and with

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. anxious time for many people, alyssa thank you. we'll smoke from this fire is expected to drift into the bay area by sunset tomorrow, and that means an air quality advisory will actually take effect at midnight . roberta's with us now. so this means roberta. the winds are going to be changing a little bit here and there. the key factor in all of this isn't it really is unfortunate because we've had a relatively good summer as far as our air quality is concerned, but now the national weather service and the bay area air quality district is telling us beware. we are going to start to see and smell some of the smoke in the bay area, as mike was alluding to it all has to do with the winds and they will be rotating to the southwest 10 to 20 mph. so you're gonna start to see a little bit of haze tomorrow. and you'll start to see the deterioration of the air quality brutally hour by hour. not that bad until about sunset when you see that big reddish oranges sundown well, that's because of the smoke and the haze in the upper elevation. it

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news.ted parents spoke out at a school board meeting and quality texas following new information on a mass shooting that left 21 people dead at an elementary school and accusations of systemic failures in the law enforcement response. all right. well, i'll tell you this, if he's not fired by noon tomorrow , then i want your resignation and every single one of you board members because y'all do not give a about our children or us. stand with us or against us, because we ain't going nowhere. crowd of people showed up to that meeting last night calling for the firing of the valley school police chief over his handling of the shooting at rob elementary meeting came after the release of a preliminary report evaluating the law enforcement response to the shooting. texas state lawmakers put the report together and found egregiously poor decision making during the police response. it blamed multiple agencies for the failure. the school police chief resigned from the city council seat. many parents

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news.od time to say thank you to our healthcare workers. alyssa. thank you. thank you. new attend the deadly avian flu or bird flu has been detected in the north bay, officials say for wild birds have decided positive for the virus in sonoma county, avian flu poses minimal risks to humans but out of abundance of caution, the county health department is warning residents not to handle or come in close contact with diseased or dead birds. the virus is transmitted through saliva and feces occurs most commonly in wild migratory waterfowl and birds of prey. the spread of avian flu already has a sacramento zeus flamingos and ducks moved to a quarantine area in an effort to keep them safe. u s department of agriculture workers partly blamed the flu for the country's recent surge in egg prices. the egg supply is down because the flu is killed approximately 30 million egg producing birds. the house of representatives this evening passed a ban on assault style weapons after an 18 year lapse. the fina

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. beloved u c. chemistry teacher has died unexpectedly that berkeley's chemistry department says philip geisler was on a hiking trip in utah. when he died. he was a distinguished professor of chemistry at uc berkeley and had taught there for years. the school says geisler was very popular with his students who are now paying tribute to him with condolences on social media . geisler was 48 years old. uc berkeley did not provide information on the cause of his death at noon. stand up comedian jo koy is being honored today on the peninsula, a daily city the city. all this morning, jo koy was presented with the key to the city. was given to celebrate the upcoming release of the new film easter sunday stars in the film, which is set in daly city, filipinos make up about 35% of the city's population. the movie is described as a love letter to and a celebration of filipino american culture. it's a movie about a family, you know, and it's a family we know not just in daly city. but in this world , you know,

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news.ne of the nine university of california schools may soon be more achievable. the uc system plans to add more than 20,000 students across its campuses by the year 2030. the university system says it will do this by providing more high quality online and summer courses and improving the transfer pipeline between state community colleges and the uc system. campuses have lacked necessary accommodations for qualified applicants, despite the enrollment demand last month , governor newsom signed a $98.8 billion budget to deal to enroll more undergraduate residents school district of ramping up hiring right before the start of the new school year, they fear they won't have enough teachers when students return next month. school districts across our state are actively recruiting teachers in san francisco unified, there are 137 classroom vacancies. oakland unified has 76 sanders, a unified has 50 teacher vacancies. one of the main challenges here. the bay area's high cost of living. fundamentall

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. new at 11.southwest airlines posted record revenue today but warned of rising costs . southwest second quarter profit doubled to $760 million, but the carrier warned that rising costs and lower productivity are likely in the second half of the year. it doubled spending on fuel and also spending on wages and benefits jumped by 21% or about $400 million a year. southwest and other airlines also dealing with a high d delayed flights t, which also adds to costs three weeks since it opened up. authorities in los angeles have closed the new sixth street bridge several times over illegal activity. street takeovers crashes, people scaling the arches, vandalism. have all forced a closure. but there have also been some happy moments on the new bridge, including photoshoots era and now the first known couple to get engaged on the bridge. just went together, and then i decided to take my tripod and take some pictures. and he just when i was taking pictures, he just dropped down on my knee and proposed that

coming up at 8 30 are elissa harrington will report on the appointment.ar more from jenkins as well as mayor breed and opponents who think jenkins is bad for san francisco. a former japanese prime minister shinzo abe, died early this morning after he was shot during a speech. ktvu james tour is live in japantown in san francisco to bring his reaction as it's coming in from us and world leaders, james yeah. gaussian brooks were set to hear from president biden in about a half hour. that's supposed to be more focused on abortion, health care rights, but we suspected he might add in a comment to about shinzo abe's assassination. now we're hearing from each of the three u. s presidents biden, of course, also adding in a statement, but i want to start first with former president barack obama, who said in a tweet earlier this morning. i will always remember the work we did to strengthen our lines. the moving experience of traveling to hiroshima and pearl harbor together and the grace he and his wife showed to me and michelle obama was the first president to vis

i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. time is now 57.sco's laguna honda hospital is stopping the transfer of its patients to other locations, medicare and medicaid or requiring laguna honda to transfer or discharge all patients by mid september as part of the federally mandated plan to eventually closed the hospital. however four people died shortly after being transferred. laguna honda hospitals decision to pause patient in transfers comes just two days after city supervisors passed a resolution urging the transfers to be stopped. going to honda says about 600. people remain at that hospital. house speaker nancy pelosi reacted to this new development, saying she quote supports the decision to pause transfers and discharges from laguna honda hospital, city , state and federal officials have to work together to address areas of concern and protect this provider with a path to re certification, minimizing transfer trauma and putting patient safety and care first. all right. it is now. $1.1 billion. that is today's drawing for the mega mill

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. california firefighters are now battling to massive wildfires. the mckinley flyer near the oregon border started friday it has grown larger than the oak firewood started a full week earlier. the mckinney fire is burning in siskiyou county, and it has already burned an area that is almost as big as the entire city of san francisco. governor newsom has declared a state of emergency because the flames are moving so fast that the klamath national forest fire crews. a strong and erratic winds in the area are making their job even harder, officials say. some buildings have burned, but they are prioritizing the efforts to stop the spread. rather than assessing the damage. they have also not given an official cause for the fire, but say there were thunderstorms so lightning strikes may be to blame. we are getting better news from the fire lines of the oak fire that is burning near yosemite national park. that fire started on july 22nd and has burned more than 30 square miles. but it has not g

ktvu is elissa harrington has our story. this crumpled up piece of paper could hold the key to the whereabouts of alexis gabe, the 24 year old oakley woman who has been missing since late january. the letter contains handwritten directions by gabes ex boyfriend marshall jones, the main suspect in her disappearance. they lead to the small rural town of pioneer in amador county. it's been the hardest, um. 5.5 months of our lives. i mean, we've never expected that. we would be in this situation when gabe alexis's father shared these pieces of evidence, including a letter from antioch police. part of the letter reads. we know that marshall jones wrote these directions to pioneer and believe he used them to dispose of alexis's body near where the directions end. it also says jones told a friend he was thinking about killing alexis and wanted to know the best place to hide a body definitely devastated when we when we saw that letter, jones was killed by police in a seattle suburb last month. video shows him charging at officers wi

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. thank you. alyssa. city leaders are reacting to jenkins's appointment. police chief bill scott tweeted out this message of support, saying , quote. i know brooke to be a person of principle and integrity. i wish her success and i'm looking forward to working closely with her to ensure the safety and security of everyone in san francisco. the san francisco police officers union is pleased with the mayor's pick, saying jenkins is quote a qualified, competent and compassionate prosecutor who will allow san francisco to turn the page from the previous criminal defense attorney masquerading as the d a. the union went on to say we urge miss jenkins to fairly hold criminal offenders accountable, provide compassion for those in the criminal justice system who need and deserve it and to strongly protect and assist crime victims seeking justice. please have a suspect in custody this morning after they admitted to starting a small fire and truckee. the fire prompted evacuation orders yesterday a

i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news.in contra costa county has determined the death of terrell wilson was a homicide. wilson who was mentally ill, was shot and killed last year by a danville police officer, andrew hall. authorities say wilson was armed with a knife at the time of the incident on a danville overpass. however wilson's family says the jury's ruling yesterday supports their claim that he did not pose a threat. to the police officer's safety. the case here will be a question of tactics. was it reasonable that you have the proper tactics ? was it reasonable and was it necessary? the county district attorney is still deciding whether hall should face criminal charges in this case all is currently serving six years in state prison after being convicted of assault for fatally shooting another man in danville in 2018. the governor. newsom has signed a new gun control measure into law allowing people to sue anyone who distributes illegal assault weapons you cannot sell you cannot manufacture you cannot transfer the