problem at the federal level with disinformation and the lack of combating disinformation, and also, frank lee has a worker for the federal government, -- frankly, as a worker for the federal government, there is not much hr coordination in terms of health and safety. that is very worrisome. also, seattle, we are a port city. we are receiving a lot of traffic for cruise lines. we paid our dues. we locked down in march and february. a lot of us were furloughed. we did our thing. now you have people coming from our -- other states, where it was business as usual. they are coming to a lot of these people are not vaccinated. there is no way to know. they are bringing their virus and infection through the tourism industry. i think should have the right to travel and do what they want to die get it, but it is very difficult to see that people who didn't sacrifice for the health and safety of other people to come in and make things worse from a public health perspective. host: mike, you mentioned a lack of coordination, you are a federal worker -- in an ideal situation, what would the ordination look

taking smart balance and to protect environment without the economy people's in studio ktvu juniors frank leeive for us. thanks correct. on first day new york's female governor huckle she plans require be in and wants vaccination testing for staff the democrat western york was in during brief ceremony midnight by state's judge in final as the governor of york, andrew released a farewell highlighting accomplishments also he is the of a quote firecracker that derailed his career. one governor final acts to grant clemency david gilbert is the of san francisco district attorney chase to boot. the 76 old will now eligible parole gilbert sentenced 75 to life his part the robbery an truck new york in 1981 guard two police died in incident and boudin's where the getaway kathy was paroled in 2000 and three jason took to twitter the news, saying father intended harm his crime many adding heart for families that can get their ones a woman says was knocked by county deputies filed a lawsuit the sheriff's department she resisted and slipped of her handcuffs ktvu reporter lee us dash and police body cam vi

frank. amber lee live forced tonight. amber. thank you. the cash fire comes five years after a massive wildfire burned near the same area. the quaint and fire started in august of 2016. it destroyed 300 buildings, including 200 homes and burned close to 4000 acres in lower lake and clear like a man was eventually arrested and accused of intentionally setting that fire now because of all of the smoke from the nearby fires, the bay area air quality management. district has now extended an air quality advisory through friday, the management district says the hazy conditions will be more widespread than even last week when the district also issued advisories, but it's not expected to prompt to spare the air alert, officials say if possible, stay inside with the windows and doors closed until the air quality improves. let's bring in now our chief meteorologist bill martin, for an update on the conditions, bill. yes well that red flag warning up in the cache creek fire area. brown lake county is still in effect. they extended that through tomorr

problem at the federal level with disinformation and the lack of combating disinformation, and also, frank leer the federal government, -- frankly, as a worker for the federal government, there is not much hr coordination in terms of health and safety. that is very worrisome. also, seattle, we are a port city. we are receiving a lot of traffic for cruise lines. we paid our dues. we locked down in march and february. a lot of us were furloughed. we did our thing. now you have people coming from our -- other states, where it was business as usual. they are coming to a lot of these people are not vaccinated. there is no way to know. they are bringing their virus and infection through the tourism industry. i think should have the right to travel and do what they want to die get it, but it is very difficult to see that people who didn't sacrifice for the health and safety of other people to come in and make things worse from a public health perspective. host: mike, you mentioned a lack of coordination, you are a federal worker -- in an ideal situation, what would the ordination look like -- what is

area man is back home after evacuated from afghanistan ktvu is amber lee is here tonight from san leandro with his story amber frank the man tells me he's relieved to be back home here in san leandro, but that he cannot rest, he says. he's doing everything he can to try to help his relatives get out of afghan. bastad this is video key ahmed in safi says he took as he was walking towards the u s military plane at the kabul airport what's on board a military service woman through earplugs at him and the hundreds crammed inside the plane that was flying them out of afghanistan well people were so said, the crying they lived the family behind they worry about what's going on in the country safi says. he immigrated to the us 10 years ago after serving in the afghan. national army the bullets right here, he says a bullet is still lodged in his neck from an ambush that killed two of his brothers after his debilitating injury he says he became a security chief working with the u s military safi says he returned to afghanistan in july to care for his father, who was ill. it's my father. he says his father also works with th

ktvu is amber lee is in the city tonight with how folks enjoyed tonight's production, amber, frank, people tell me they waited a long time to be able to attend a live theatre performance again and that the changes they saw tonight are an added layer of protection. matthew white car, please theater fans at the or. film in san francisco need more than tickets to watch a live performance of hamilton on tuesday, they are required to show proof of covid vaccination or a negative covid test within 72 hours vaccination card the first time the venue has been open since march of last year, his father brought his daughters only seen hamilton on tv. i think this is going to be a long lasting memory that they will cherish, you know, for the rest of their lives, a sold out crowd. nearly 2000, everyone required to wear a mask. it's so excited to be here. i've cried several times today. just thinking about being here tonight. i'm past patiently waiting. i'm past audience members say their experience enhanced, be entertained and safe. at the same time, the ability to be taken somewhere new every new show

republican candidates hoping to replace governor newsom, our political reporter greg lee joins us now with a preview. greg heather frank southern california tonight. we're. four of the 46 candidates in this race will make their case to voters on the stage in orange county tonight, businessman john cox former congressman doug o. c. assembly member, kevin kiley and former san diego mayor kevin faulconer. this comes just two weeks before every registered voter in the state over seve a mail in ballot for this election reminder. election day is set for september. 14th experts have made it clear turnout will dictate the outcome of this race. democrats trying to leverage their 2 to 1 registration edge in the state late joyner, conservative radio host larry elder, who was leading the polls will not participate. and neither will the governor, though both were invited. speaking of those polls, numbers moving the wrong way for camp newsome. the most recent poll from emerson college, and next are found 46% or in favor of recalling the governor up 3% from july. the number opposed to the recall stayed at 48% with just 6% undecided e

our crime reporter henry lee is here now with what they're saying, henry. well frankey say bringing in more law enforcement only endangers the lives of citizens who might be pulled over and they point to this deadly shooting as an example of what potentially could happen. so we're here today to say no to chp in oakland. it was a clear message from the family and supporters of erick salgado at the spot where he was shot and killed by california highway patrol officers in east oakland last year. we don't want more police. we don't want more law enforcement. we want real solutions. they lashed out at a plan to half chp officers converge on oakland's city streets to enforce traffic laws. this is not about safety. this is not about increasing the safety of oakland or oakland ders. this is about the manipulation of the fear. and the pain of communities of color. salgado sister amanda blanco says the chp does not belong in oakland. i'm confused on why the request was for more chp presence with blood already on their hands in june 2022 plainclothes chp officers and a sergeant

lee is here now with why the d a. is taking the step, henry? well, frankave long gone after criminals with ghost guns, which are often home built and untraceable now san francisco dhs, a boudin says. it's time to go after the companies that make these gun kits and ship them through the mail. guns are flooding our streets. enough is enough. we must take action. san francisco d a chase a boudin has filed a civil lawsuit against three ghost gun manufacturers, a groundbreaking move against unregulated firearms. today we take a bold step towards protecting san franciscans by getting dangerous guns off the streets. odin says ghost gun makers don't follow usual firearms sales regulations. there are no background checks and ghost guns don't have serial numbers. the ghost gun manufacturers being sued in san francisco superior court are black hawk manufacturing group, g s performance and mdx corporation, three separate manufacturers who are flooding our streets with illegal firearms with firearms that we know are being used to harm to maine and to kill. joining in t

our political reporter greg lee, joins us now live with highlights from tonight's debate that is really heating up, greg there, frankgood evening. this is the second debate this week, underscoring the urgency for candidates to make their case. alex have already been mailed to registered voters in recent polls show a tight race on question one if the governor should keep his job view are now back in the third republican recall debate. kevin faulconer, john cox and kevin kiley once again trained their attacks on governor gavin newsom, particularly his handling of the pandemic when this governor opened and shut down our economy, we had businesses in san diego sometimes shut down five and six different times because of a one size fits all policy. he's ignoring the fact that he can't produce elect atrocity. he can't produce water. he can't protect people from wildfires that are threatening their existence. i will bring a new approach of trust would be hard to imagine a greater recipe for distrust and the one that gavin newsom is followed. each candidate criticized mask and vaccine mandates laid out plans to tackle homele

lee is in the city tonight with how people enjoy the show. i imagine they just loved it. they remember. absolutely frank.eople tell me they were so excited to be able to attend a live theatre performance once again, and as soon as they arrived here at the front doors, they saw the chain. just brought on by covid concerns. maybe a worker, please theater fans at the orpheum in san francisco need more than tickets to watch a live performance of hamilton on tuesday, they are required to show proof of covid vaccination or a negative covid test within 72 hours. vaccination card. yes, the first time the venue has been open since march of last year. his father brought his daughters who've only seen hamilton on tv. think this. is gonna be a long lasting memory that they will cherish, you know, for the rest of their lives. a sold out crowd of nearly 2000 everyone required to wear a mask. it's so excited to be here. i've cried several times today. just thinking about being here tonight. i'm past patiently waiting. i'm past audience members say their experience enhanced, be entertained and safe. at the same time, th

our crime reporter henry lee is in the newsroom and tells us that some people say it is crucial that governor newsom step in and help henry yeah, frank chinatown leaders already have the backing of the us attorney, the alameda county da's office, atf and fbi. as far as a crime crackdown is concerned now they just want to add the chp and the governor to the mix. governor newsom, we want you to do this. declare the state of emergency for see the bookman. karl chan, president of the oakland chinese chamber of commerce, says crime in chinatown and across the city is out of control and that the governor needs to send more law enforcement to oakland. we want you to bring in california highway patrol. i'm not only asking you to patrolling china to more areas we need your help chan flanked by members of the so called blue angels citizen patrol, read part of letter he wrote to the governor. citizens sleep in a state of continuous fear for our safety, well being, livelihoods and future. this latest chinatown news conference comes after man was shot and wounded while trying to stop robbers targeting two women at nathan franklin on saturday. a g

lee is here now. so, henry, how significant is this? these are the two men who filed the case initially almost 20 years ago, frank this is major because for years these attorneys and the court appointed monitor have said that oakland police have failed to live up to their standards. so now after 18 years of oversight they say it could be time for the oakland police to leave the nest and handle reform efforts on their own. the oakland police department has been under federal court oversight since 2000 and three reforms have dragged on for almost two decades but now the two attorneys who sued opd and crafted the settlement say the department has turned the corner certainly we've seen a lot of major improvements that count civil rights attorney john burris says the department has made great strides with laurent armstrong as chief. shootings by officers have gone down as have racially based traffic stops message he has sent this video that he wants this to work there were problems come up and raises issues about being on on message here shot to correct it immediately it is encouraging and for our officers and for community i think everybody s

lee, is here now, with the new surveillance video, and henry. the victim was in a wheelchair when she was hit and little. really left for dead? yeah, frank. she was and her mother's as her daughter and the other victims at this corner did not have to lose their lives. he took off left her didn't check to see if she was alive or dad. philippa panetta is heartbroken. her daughter, vanessa arce, a mother of five was in a wheelchair and then a crosswalk when she was hit by a car, april 1st near monterrey highway and curtner avenue in san jose. she died the next day. i know that nothing will bring my daughter back. but bringing the individual or individuals to justice is what we want. san jose police said arce did everything right while trying to cross the street crossing with the signal light vehicle came through the intersection and struck the person in the wheelchair. that person fled. police released this video showing the vehicle involved a white mercedes cls moments before the crash. and this is a stock photo of the 2000 and four the 2010 mercedes that police are looking for. at least three people have died this year in crashes at monter