customers say the blockbuster and ross that had been here at the geary mall are already long gone. >>his is a huge i mean, this building is a whole block long. what are they going to do with this building? it's empty, except for domino's. like, what are they going to do here? like, it's just going to be an eyesore. it's just going to attract more trash and more people and more. anyways, i was pretty bummed when i read the news this morning. >> supervisor shamann walton said two of the walgreens locations that are closing are in his community, and will deprive san franciscans of access to medications they need and retail options. >> we obviously have communities of color. we have seniors and folks with disabilities that rely on these pharmacies. not having these right in our community is going to have a devastating effect. >> supervisor walton said he has been in discussion with walgreens, and said the company has made it clear that these closures are coming and that there is no room for delays or negotiations. he said he's already reaching out to the new mayor and to businesses to try

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customers say the blockbuster and ross that had been here at the geary mall are already long gone. >> a huge. this building is a whole block long. what are they going to do with this building? it's empty except for dominoes. like, what are they going to do here? like, it's just going to be an eyesore. it's just going to attract more trash and more people and more. anyway, it's i was pretty bummed when i read the news this morning. >> supervisor shamann walton said two of the walgreens locations that are closing are in his community, and will deprive san franciscans of access to medications they need and retail options. >> we obviously have communities of color. we have seniors and folks with disabilities that rely on these pharmacies. not having these right in our community is going to have a devastating effect. >> supervisor walton said he has been in discussion with walgreens, and said the company has made it clear that these closures are coming and that there is no room for delays or negotiations. he said he's already reaching out to the new mayor and to businesses to try to get th

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garages, like at this whole foods in depose triangle, or in large parking lots like at this target on geary and masonic. as for the hundreds of new chargers coming -- >> they'll be in city- owned lots, possibly port property, and we're going to be exploring private lots in the community as well. we're going to make a very concerted effort to do community outreach, to hear from residents where they feel that charging is need. and that's going to come into play with where sites are selected and development will continue. >> reporter: ev owner crosby burns says he hopes there is also a push for better maintenance of the existing and future charging infrastructure. >> one out of every two times, the charger doesn't work, it won't take a payment. it's extremely frustrating. >> reporter: like shoemaker, he ran into trouble on this day. >> build it out, but for every dollar you put in, put an equal dollar into maintaining it so they're reliable. >> reporter: shoemaker seth the demand is definitely there. >> you're starting to see things like this, the limit of 85% will be enforced because there's

supervisor connie chan says the local closures also include the 5280 geary boulevard location in her district. they have informed us that they're going to transfer some of these prescription and pharmacy services to the walgreens, located out of richmond. it's not going to work for us. we're in communications with them. we are reaching out to the walgreens representative to figure out what are our options at the end of the day? that's critical service for our residents. walgreens says they will work to minimize customer disruptions. patients are being notified as to where their prescriptions are being transferred in san francisco. christie smith, nbc, bay area news. a new round of layoffs for tech giant microsoft, this time targeting underperforming staff. the company says it's cutting a small percentage of jobs across several departments based on performance. we're told it will affect less than 1% of employees. back in 2023, the company laid off 10,000 employees, and in january of last year, microsoft's gaming unit slashed 1900. jobs. all right, difficult climate around the, you kno

these latest closures also included geary boulevard, walgreens and supervisor connie chan's district. they have informed us that they're going to transfer some of these prescription and pharmacy services to the walgreens, located out of richmond. it's not going to work for us. we're in communications with them. we are reaching out to the walgreens representative to figure out what are our options at the end of the day? that's critical service for our residents. walgreens says they will work to minimize customer disruptions. patients are being notified as to where their prescriptions are being transferred, and in most cases, that's the next nearest walgreens in san francisco. christie smith, nbc, bay area news. security screeners hit the picket lines today at san francisco international airport. the screeners are contract employees who work for a company called covenant. they claim that a law was signed two years ago that required the department of homeland security to raise their wages to match. tsa employees pay, but they have not receivevd at raise. we're pushing. we're pushing to t

one of the projects will revitalize the stretch of powell street between market and geary.it will include wider sidewalks and cafe style dining, plus a dramatic chandelier lighting feature over the cable car turnaround. the $36 million in funding will also include improvements at folsom and howard streets, and to improve the city's bus fleet. tolls on bay area bridges are going up january 1st on the seven state run bridges. starting tomorrow, drivers will pay $8, an increase from the current bridge toll of $7 for most cars. in addition, the mtc bay area toll authority voted to approve a series of toll increases starting in 2026. under the toll hikes, some drivers will be paying as much as $11.50 by the year 2030. the mtc says the higher tolls will help pay for bridge maintenance. the toll hike does not include the golden gate bridge. its tolls were raised in july. the city of vallejo is named its next police chief. jason todd, who has been serving as interim chief, has been chosen to serve as the department's permanent chief. todd took over as interim chief in 2022. he serv

that includes locations on terror of all noriega streets, geary and polk street. >> for a >> the closures. walgreens is citing what the company says is increased costs associated with rent, staffing and supply needs. >> drivers and alameda and you keep their eyes open for a new traffic signal. it's located on wilma chan way and atlantic avenue and includes a protected bike signal. that means drivers attempting to turn right to wilma chan need to wait for a green light for making that turn and right on reds are now prohibited at this intersection. >> let's get you a check of your forecast tonight. taking a live look at downtown san francisco across the bay from our mount tam it's pretty clear. clear night out there was really nice. warm one here in the city and also all across the bay area. how about this rain season, right? yeah. what i get a season, lack a wild out there. a lot of part of december january. just dry as can be outside. >> it's going to stay that way for quite a while. now, as just does not want to break , s- down. but making for some beautiful conditions around the bay are

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safeway says it will close its store there on webster and geary by february 7th, after 40 years of operation. the chain said it made the decision due to ongoing theft and concerns about employee and customer safety. families say the closure will make things tough for people who simply need a convenient place to buy groceries. >> i have to, like, go to a further safeway and we wouldn't be able to walk there no more. >> the group called on the board of supervisors to address the closure with a special hearing. residents hope to see another grocery store replace that safeway. walgreens is closing two more of its oakland locations the store on east 18th street and the one right near 51st and telegraph are set to close by the end of next month. this is in addition to the walgreens on high street in east oakland, which is closing this month. walgreens says customers prescriptions will be automatically transferred to the nearest walgreens location. last month, walgreens announced plans to close 1200 stores nationwide over the next several years. the marin county board of supervisors making some his

sfmta will also reduce weekday afternoon frequency for stops around geary, davis and masonic. these changes will go into effect this saturday. up next, another big promise from elon musk. he says driverless cars will be hitting the roads soon. everywhere. there are some twists this in this hour. scott budman joins us with the reality check next. also, the effort to make new transit hubs in the south bay. look at that. we'll tell you about those new homes coming to a vta station. i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. check it out. most of the bay area, except the north bay is running a rain deficit. we'll show you how much rnai robot driven cars will be roaming our streets if tesla has its way. the company looking to roll out the latest self-driving taxi service. but critics are already pushing back. let's bring in our business and tech reporter scott budman with the very latest. what do we know, scott? well, raj here in the bay area, we've had mixed results with self-driving taxi services. waymo runs along with daily service, but crews pulled out of the local market after seve

we with us today, elder geary stephenson of the home of the 12th, when we elder matthew hall on the corner of the 70 and we also have with us relief society general president camille johnson thank you and thank you for your support of this event. i also want to thank else who's made this possible. it really has been a long journey and by long i mean, the distance has been long, but the time has reflected a much greater distance. when celeste talks about the journey that she made from wales eventually to utah and then eventually back to wales, it occurs to me that she would have been faster taking a handcart all the way from wales. i don't know how you push a hand across the water, but i'm sure it can be done. and then taking that same journey, trip several times she would have been faster than it's taken her to get here over the last few years after, the utah legislature authorized her her statue created the commission to put this year back in 2018, it began a process that brought us here to where we are today. and i'm so glad it's finally i do think that. one of the things that contribute

the hotel council of san francisco who referred him to a family owned hotel in union square just off geary street. the hotel which had been in business for four generations, agreed to accommodate the family at a government rate. without hesitation, tony used his own personal credit card to secure the rooms, ensuring the family's safety and peace of mind. >> but tony didn't stop there. knowing that this family's journey to healing would be long, he worked with his team to prepare hope pack packs, bags filled with essentials like toiletries, new clothes, a stuffed animal for kids for the comfort and information on all the available services. these items were generously donated by a nonprofit called reclaiming hope which supports survivors. tony personally escorted the family to the hotel ensuring their privacy and safety by checking them in under his name and arrange for adjoining rooms with a beautiful view for downtown san francisco. >> in those moments tony's actions went far beyond the call of duty. while it's not standard procedure to use personal funds in situations like this, tony did

the first is on van ness between o'farrell and geary. the m.t.a.s van ness geary street project. another project is for the central subway. it is one of ten artworks commissioned for the new line. it's over 650 feet long, consists of 550 l.e.d. panels between the powell street station and the union street station. it's called lucy in the sky, and the lights are patterned with unique sequences so that commuters can experience a unique pattern each time they pass through. >> perfect. what about the early day sculpture that was removed from the civic center? >> this is a question that cities have been grappling with nationwide. following the removal of early days in 2018, there was a toppling of statues in golden gate park as well as the removal of the christopher columbus statue. we are partnering with the parks department as well as the community to engage with the public to develop guidelines to evaluate the existing monuments and memorials in the civic arts collection and evaluate the removal of a monument or statue but also new ones. >

that includes spots on a tear of all and noriega geary and polk streets for the closures. citing increased costs associated with rent staffing and supply needs as reasons for the closures. >> coming up next, a 10 o'clock honoring the life and legacy of president jimmy carter. how the bay area's remembering his work with habitat for humanity. plus 0% containment tonight and multiple fatalities in the heat. the eaton fired woman is speaking out after her brother was killed trying to save his home from the flames and several historic structures have already been damage. will take a look at the devastating before and after images after before and after images after the break. are you 50 or older? well, this news is for you. the cdc now recommends you get vaccinated against pneumococcal pneumonia. why? if you're 50 or older even if you're healthy... you're 6 times more likely to be hospitalized. so, schedule at vaxassist.com. >> continuing our coverage tonight of the wildfires in southern california. images across the pacific palisades paint a devastating picture of what has be

the first is on van ness between o'farrell and geary. it's funded with the m.t.a.s van ness geary street project. another project is for the central subway. it is one of ten artworks commissioned for the new line. it's over 650 feet long, consists of 550 l.e.d. panels between the powell street station and the union street station. it's called lucy in the sky, and the lights are patterned with unique sequences so that commuters can experience a unique pattern each time they pass through. >> perfect. what about the early day sculpture that was removed from the civic center? >> this is a question that cities have been grappling with nationwide. following the removal of early days in 2018, there was a toppling of statues in golden gate park as well as the removal of the christopher columbus statue. we are partnering with the parks department as well as the community to engage with the public to develop guidelines to evaluate the existing monuments and memorials in the civic arts collection and evaluate the removal of a monument or statue but

safeway says it will close that store at webster and geary by february 7th, after being in operation0 years. safeway says it made the decision because of continuing theft and concerns about the safety of employees, and customers have to, like, go to a further safeway and we won't. >> we wouldn't be able to walk there no more. >> now, the group called on the board of supervisors to deal with that closure with a special hearing. >> i hope they get life without the possibility of parole. >> why gamble with the future of other children's lives? >> the men accused of a deadly freeway shooting in alameda county appeared before a judge, while the victim's mother is gripped with uncertainty about whether the suspects will face any real justice. fear building up among immigrant parents and their kids. inauguration day draws closer. the race to shield schools and empower undocumented families amid the incoming president's threats of mass deportations. >> plus, not enough water for the firemen to put out a fire. it's just that should never have happened. >> los angeles county fire victims are l

now, safeway says it will close that store on webster and geary by february 7th.. the safeway said it made the decision because of continuing theft and concerns about employee and customer safety. families say the closures will make things really hard for people who simply need a convenient place to buy groceries. >> i have to, like, go to a further safeway and we won't. we wouldn't be able to walk there no more. >> well, the group called on the board of supervisors to deal with that closure with a special hearing. the residents hope to see another grocery store replace that safeway. well, walgreens is closing two more of its locations in oakland. the store on east 18th street by lake merritt and the one on telegraph by children's hospital. they will be closing by the end of next month. that's in addition to the walgreens on high street in east oakland, which is closing this month. last month, walgreens announced plans to close 1200 of its stores around the country over the next several years. >> the marin county board of supervisors is making some history. [appla

the 715 and 745 trips on the one california express will be dropped, and the 24 divisadero, 38 gearynd 43 masonic lines will all reduce their frequency. midday, muni will also be adding some services, though, including an express line from the marina to downtown. >> all right, our time is 650. we have some problems in the commute this morning. sal, were you able to fix them yet? >> yeah, we still have that problem in on the peninsula 101. dave and pam. but that crash, for whatever reason, was an injury. crash? they're having a hard time completely getting it off the road. they've made some progress, but that interchange is going to be very slow. it's always slow. and now the traffic is backed up from the high rise. also, there's a stalled trailer being pulled by a car. westbound 92. i guess it's a disabled vehicle somehow, but there's a stall right near the high rise of the dumbarton bridge. some brief delays there. if you're driving to the bay bridge that is backed up from the maze and those metering lights are on. 650 let's talk about today's weather. here's steve. >> thank you kin

one of the projects will revitalize the stretch of powell street between market and geary.would include wider sidewalks and cafe style dining and a dramatic chandelier lighting feature over the cable cars turnaround. the $36 million in funding will also include improvements at folsom and howard streets, and to improve the city's bus fleet. well, more outrage in new york city after the death of a woman who was set on fire while sleeping on a subway train. what investigators have learned so far about the victim, and more questions about what caused a boeing 737 to crash upon landing in south korea. the clues authorities have been able to uncover skaters from the u.s. and representatives from boeing are on the scene of a plane crash that killed 179 people in south korea. the boeing 737 800, operated by budget airline jeju air, crashed on sunday. two flight attendants survived. that plane could be seen having engine trouble, and a preliminary report also confirms the pilots received a warning about a bird strike. the plane was also seen on video landing without its landing gear

that includes a store on geary with the highest theft rate of any walgreens in the nation.o, a store on potrero that recently had $84,000 in merchandise stolen. and the walgreens on market street, where a security guard shot blanco brown during a shoplifting incident. the retailer did not blame crime, instead saying rent, staffing and supply needs are reasons for the closures. walgreens is closing 1200 stores nationwide this year. >> today is san francisco mayor daniel lowery's first full day in office, and he's making announcements about how his administration will tackle the city's enormous budget crisis. lowery announced a hiring freeze for the city in an attempt to rein in the city's nearly $900 million budget shortfall over the next two years. but the freeze will not apply to all employees, more specifically, those working to combat the fentanyl crisis. >> this hiring freeze will not impact public safety or public health. when it comes to making sure that our emts, our nurses, our firefighters, our police officers can get back to full staffing. >> during his inaugural

that includes the 24 divisadero, 38 geary and 43 masonic. two morning trips on the one x california express will be dropped. the k ingleside and m ocean view metro lines will run one car trains on weekends. our final advancer international holocaust remembrance day will be recognized in san francisco tomorrow morning. an event will be held at the legion of honor, marking the 80th of the liberation of auschwitz. people will be there to honor the memory of the 6 million jewish victims of the holocaust. we are counting down to the 2025 chinese new year parade sponsored by toyota. we're less than a month to the big event, which you can watch live right here and everywhere you stream abc7. now, the chinese new year flower market fair was a hit in san francisco today. it's a chance for people to buy flowers, fruits, candies and supplies all ahead of the lunar new year festivities this week. more than 120 vendors brought a wide range of offerings, and performers set the tone for the celebrations to come. >> affordable. great price was ten bucks for

they're going to be closing 12 locations in san francisco, including locations on terra val noriega geary and polk streets for the closures. walgreen is citing what the company says has been increased costs associated with rent along with staffing and supply needs as well. in brightwood police arrested a man accused of burglarizing elementary school twice. >> the man's name is brian thomas. and they believe that he's the one who broke into the isaac montana's elementary school on october, 7th and again on november 18th. when detectives were able to get these images and his vehicle through the school's video surveillance and they also found burglary tools in his vehicle. it's 9.25. and taking a live look here at southern california. you can see we've got a chopper overhead with our sister station. >> looking at the huge fires that are burning. they have become even deadlier this morning with 10 people's deaths now connected to the fires and 10,000 structures burned. these hands are working hands. my hands are the most important tools i have. you need to take care of them. that's where o'ke

the owner of cigarettes, cheaper at 17th and geary, wouldn't go on camera, but neighbors are frustrateden though sfpd told us there is an explanation. >> you know, i don't feel that the cops are protecting them. i don't feel that the cops take it serious. i don't feel like nothing is being done. >> there was no pursuit in this case because the responding officers that was a single unit had to remain on scene and secure this place of business. >> so the owner estimates thieves took off with 20 to $30,000 worth of cigarettes. >> bart is appealing a legal decision requiring a nearly $8 million payout to employees fired over its covid vaccine mandate. this is the next step in the legal battle after a judge rejected bart's previous attempt to toss out a jury verdict last month. six workers are part of the lawsuit. they argue bart discriminated against them because the agency didn't accommodate their religious vaccine exemptions. >> an executive order from president trump has environmental groups sounding the alarm. they claim it's a dangerous attempt by the president to take over massive par

walgreens is closing a dozen san francisco stores at the end of february, and that inclua store on gearyh the highest theft rate of any walgreens in the nation. also a store on potrero that recently had $84,000 in merchandise stolen. and the walgreens on market street, where a security guard shot and killed benkhert brown during a shoplifting incident. the retailer did not blame crime, instead saying rent, staffing and supply needs are reasons for the closures. walgreens is closing 1200 stores nationwide this year. >> now it's time for our abc seven mornings advancer. it's our way of highlighting some things happening in the day ahead, right here in the bay area. >> first, the oakland police commission is meeting today to consider possible changes to the police department's pursuit policy. the policy has been criticized by governor gavin newsom while announcing he's extending the state's law enforcement partnership with oakland. he warned the police commission must change the policy. right now, oakland officers are only allowed to initiate pursuits when they have a reasonable suspicion a

the locations that are closing include the stores on taraval street, market street, geary boulevard,k street and others. walgreens announced last year that it would be shutting down 1200 stores nationwide over the next several years. >> ktvu news at 4:00 c (humming) behold! a glorious round table pepperoni pizz... huh? ah. huh. well, behold the pepperoni and grilled chicken...? what the? (clears throat) behold, the pepperoni, grilled chicken and bacon pizza from round table! three magnificent toppings grilled chicken, pepperoni, and sizzling bacon. try it at round table pizza! merlin! grant to help improve its operations. the agency secured a $25 million grant. today to upgrade its train control system with cutting edge technology. the transit agency says the money will be used to fully fund the train control. modernization program in the south alameda corridor. >> all this encompasses five stations at hayward. south hayward, union city, fremont, and the warm springs. south fremont station. >> all right. the pacific palisades area of los angeles has been devastated by fire. as we've

safeway says it will close its store on webster and geary around february 7th after 40 years in operation. now, the chain said it made that decision due to ongoing theft and concerns about employee and customer safety. families say the closure will make things tough for people who simply need a convenient place to buy groceries. >> i have to, like, go to a further safeway and we wouldn't be able to walk there no more. >> the group marched to civic center, where they say they are demanding that the board of supervisors address the closure with a special hearing. it's not clear what will replace the safeway. residents are hoping to see another grocery store in that space. and walgreens is closing two more of its oakland locations the drugstore on east 18th street and the one on telegraph avenue are set to close during the last week of february. and that's in addition to the walgreens on high street in east oakland, which is closing this month. walgreens says customers prescriptions will automatically be transferred to the nearest walgreens location. last month, walgreens announced plans to

it's at the westin saint francis hotel that's on geary and powell streets. san francisco health officials say they found a presumptive case of bird flu in a child. the say the patient did not need to go to the hospital and has recovered. officials are saying the risk to the public is still low. there's no evidence of the person to person transmission and it's still unclear. the child might have gotten the disease in the first place. time now 5.25 and still ahead, violent crime continues oakland, triple shooting at a community center. >> its residents pretty shaken >> its residents pretty shaken up. we'll be right back. with fatigue and light-headedness, i knew something was wrong. then i saw my doctor and found out i have afib, and that means there's about a 5 times greater risk of stroke. symptoms like irregular heartbeat, heart racing, chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, or light-headedness, can come and go. but if you have afib, the risk of stroke is always there. if you have one or more symptoms, get checked out. making that appointment can help yo

be closing 12 locations across san francisco and that includes locations on terra val nor noriega geary and polk. for the closures. walgreens is citing that the company says increased costs associated with rent and staffing and supply needs are all factors. >> time now 6.51. let's talk basketball. the final seconds. a game. the warriors got the win against the detroit pistons. they did kron four's. ben ross has the highlights. dubs a bit short-handed. jonathan still out with a sprained ankle and andrew wiggins missed this game for personal reasons. but as long as you've got to steph curry, you've got a chance. believe it or not, the pistons came into this game on a five-game winning streak by these are not last year's pistons. folks early her using that detroit defense sort of against them, aggressive drawing a crowd dish in the no look pass to trayce jackson-davis who throws it down. >> he had 14 10 rebounds warriors up 2 after dubs only had 10 players available forward guy. santos took advantage of time on the connecting on 3 straight 3 pointers in the quarter. lot of people are calli

and geary is no stranger to mass theft. >> i think a car has driven through this guy's front door probably 5 to 6 times. >> the most recent seen in this surveillance video, when a car drove into the building early wednesday morning and multiple suspects allegedly made off with 20 to $30,000 in cigarettes. neighbors say they've seen it all. >> i don't feel safe here, and i work here. >> this is the fourth time in six months the shop has been targeted, despite nearly 20 security cameras and installation of a new bollard to prevent cars from driving in and security gates. >> it sucks, and i don't think he has insurance anymore. >> but what frustrates this shop the most? how sfpd can be seen arriving at the scene, two officers with guns drawn and the suspects leaving a trail of cigarette cartons behind. get away. >> you know, i don't feel like the cops are protecting them. i don't feel like the cops take it serious. i don't feel like nothing is being done. >> the owner of the store didn't want to go on camera, citing safety concerns and frustrations that after speaking out time and time again

one of the projects will revitalize the stretch of powell street between market and geary.ll include wider sidewalks and cafe style dining. plus a dramatic chandelier lighting feature over the cable car turnaround. the $36 million in funding will also include improvements at folsom and howard streets to improve the city's bus fleet. more outrage in new york city after the burning and killing of a woman on a subway train. what investigators have learned so far about the victim, and more questions into what caused a boeing 737 to crash upon landing in south korea. the clues authorities have been a e to from boeing, are on scene of a plane crash that killed 179 people in south korea. the boeing 737 800, operated by budget airline jeju air, crashed on sunday. two flight attendants survived. the plane was seen having engine trouble, and preliminary reports also say the pilots received a warning of a bird strike. the plane was seen on video landing without its landing gear deployed. south korean and u.s. authorities have yet to determine a conclusion on what caused the crash. new

that rally starts at 4 this afternoon at the westin saint francis on geary and powell streets. >> 7.26 is the time bark is making several schedule changes now in connection with the launch of the construction to a moderate train control system. work begins tonight at 09:00pm between the coma and millbrae stations. changes will also seek bart's schedule with the region's other transit systems. in the south bay, santa clara valley transportation authority going to be making schedule and routing changes. the new stops will be added to existing routes. some tweaks will come to certain schedules. most of the schedules that were being adjusted to reflect changes in traffic conditions, including construction delays and passenger volume. some routes will be discontinued because of low ridership and lower budget levels. the next service change will happen in april. >> it's 7.27, and still ahead on the kron 4 morning news bay-area social media influences are hosting a donation drive to help the wildfire victims and southern california. we'll tell you how you can. "the doctor will see you now." b

the 24 divisadero, 38 geary 43 masonic lines will all reduce their frequency. midday.i will also, though, be adding some services, including an express line from the marina to downtown. >> retired congresswoman barbara lee walked into oakland city hall this afternoon as mayoral candidate barbara lee. supporters who have been pushing for her to run greeted her as she entered the city clerk's office to sign the official paperwork to launch her campaign. lee comes with more than two decades of experience as a congresswoman for oakland, as well as experience as a state legislator and staff for congressman turned oakland mayor ron dellums. >> i think what's important for people to know is that i run campaigns based on the issues, no personal attacks. i don't run based on any kind of negativity. >> 16 candidates have thrown their hat in the race so far that election is set for april 15th. >> the oakland police commission is set to discuss the department's pursuit policy at its meeting on friday. now, this comes as governor newsom is urging the city to expand the circumstance

geary boulevard in 2010. figured i might to start in another location and when i opened the location in 2015. we treat each customer as family and we make our food with love and make sure everyone is happy. i recommend everyone come out to the sunset. >> take time for teraival bingo, supporting small business, anyone can participate. it is easy, collect stickers on a bingo style game board and enter for a chance to win awesome prizes. for good afternoon. an announcement for asl viewers. due to the importance of showing unobstructed videos, we ask that our asl viewers use the webex link provided in the description of the livestream. for viewers who would like this town hall meeting translated, please click on the webex link in the livestream description and click the icon in the bottom left corner to select your preferred language. good afternoon. we're here today for a virtual town hall regarding an officer-involved shooting that occurred on friday, december 20th, 2024 on the 100 block of grand avenue. before

the 715 and 745 trips on the one california express are being upped. 24 divisadero, 38 geary and 43 masonic will be reducing their frequency. midday. >> several wildfires continue to rage across southern california. >> five, six, eight, ten houses on our neighborhood just gone like that. >> the destruction left behind as tens of thousands of people remain under evacuation orders. >> then yet another fire started late last night in the hollywood hills. why? this one was different from the other fires that have exploded in size. >> plus, bay area firefighters answering the call. the local crews heading to southern california to help fight the massive blazes. >> live from jack london square. this is mornings on two. >> the nine. >> good morning and welcome to the nine. it is difficult to understand, but it's true that even though we see a ton of smoke rising up above los angeles county, the fire weather situation today is a little bit better than it was at this time yesterday. fire crews in southern california have been waging 24 hour fire fights, new fires popping up. there is a lot of concer

and geary is no stranger to mass theft. >> i think a car has driven through this guy's front door probably 5 to 6 times. >> the most recent seen in this surveillance video, when a car drove into the building early wednesday morning and multiple suspects allegedly made off with 20 to $30,000 in cigarettes. neighbors say they've seen it all. >> i don't feel safe here, and i work here. >> this is the fourth time in six months the shop has been targeted, despite nearly 20 security cameras and installation of a new bollard to prevent cars from driving in and security gates. >> it sucks, and i don't think he has insurance anymore. >> but what frustrates this shop the most? how sfpd can be seen arriving at the scene, two officers with guns drawn and the suspects leaving a trail of cigarette cartons behind. get away. >> you know, i don't feel like the cops are protecting them. i don't feel like the cops. take it serious. i don't feel like nothing is being done. >> the owner of the store didn't want to go on camera, citing safety concerns and frustrations that after speaking out time and time again

that includes a store on geary, with the highest rate of any walgreens in the nation.ore on potrero that recently had $84,000 in merchandise stolen, and the walgreens on market street, where a security guard shot and killed brown during a shoplifting incident. the retailer did not blame crime, instead saying rent, staffing and supply needs are reasons for the closures. walgreens is closing 1200 stores nationwide this year. >> a san francisco nursing facility that's provided homes for seniors for more than a century is closing. little sisters of the poor has announced plans to shut down saint anne's home near the presidio in the spring. the closure means 59 residents must now find new places to live. administrators are working with staff, residents and their families to help manage those transitions for them. now to your morning money report, a sign that the fast food value meal wars are far from over. several popular fast food chains have debuted new promotions and discounts this month. they include mcdonald's, dunkin, kfc, subway and taco bell. restaurants have been g

exciting planning grants including the 2 million dollars federal reconnecting communities grant for the geary under pass which commissioner preston championed as well as 2 caltrain planning grants amounting to 1.3 million dollars for sf freeway network management study. our programming staff completed the 5 year prioritized programs for prop l. to good job. and helped us allocate 122 million dollars of sales tax and other funds for projects across the city. on project delivery. we celebrated completion of caltrain electrification, congratulations and thank you commissioner walon for your work. on this project and to our funding and teams, for all that you have done over the years on this investment. local low thet a broke grounds on hill crest road improvements lead by deputy director carl homes we did this grounds break as a celebration with tida and cal-trans. and we celebrated the grounds break of folsom street improve ams with commissioner dorsey single project in d1 and 11 with commissioners chan and safai. the opening of light rail and the launch of the bayview shuttle with commissioner

that includes the 24 divisadero, 38 geary and 43 masonic, two morning trips on the one x california express will be dropped. the k ingleside and m ocean view metro lines will run one car trains on weekends. >> 611 on your monday morning. and we're looking at our forecast region by region along the coast. it is chilly this morning. we're starting out in the 30s right now, but later on this afternoon it is full sunshine, not a cloud today along the coast and temperatures in the mid 50s around the bay. shoreline frost advisories are posted. we're starting out in the 30s right now, so you need a lot of layers. this afternoon will go into the upper 50s and lower 60s under full sunshine inland. one of the areas that has some of the coldest temperatures right now, upper 20s, lower 30s currently. but you see, we bounce back pretty nicely later on this afternoon. we gain about 30 degrees of warmth by 4 p.m. we're in the low 60s under full sunshine, so that will feel nice. here's live doppler seven, along with satellite low pressure over southern california, finally bringing the first winter storm of

pedestrian path runs along fourth street from howard street to market street, then along stockton street to gearyreet. the goal of the upgrade is to make the path feel more inviting and more safe. >> a san francisco police officer is being honored for helping to identify the suspect in the shooting death of unitedhealthcare ceo brian thompson. sergeant michael horan is the december's officer of the month. he's in the middle of the photo that you just saw. horan connected luigi mangione to the case after seeing surveillance photos released during the manhunt for the suspect. horan believed the man in the photos resembled mangione, who he was investigating as a missing person. the department informed the fbi days before the 26 year old was arrested. >> and now for your morning money report. the doj is now suing to block a $14 billion deal to merge two silicon valley based companies. hewlett packard enterprise and juniper networks are the second and third largest players in the corporate wireless networking market. the doj suit claims a merger would reduce competition because the combined company wo

mostly means fewer midday bus trips on some popular lines weekdays, that includes the 24 divisadero, 38 geary and 43 masonic, two morning trips on the one x california express will be dropped. the k ingleside and m ocean view metro lines will run one car trains on weekends. >> in the accuweather forec, we have frost advisories, freeze warnings, stretching for several mornings. it's going to be a pretty cold week ahead. a live look from our east bay hills camera. we'll take livermore, for example, 30 degrees right now. so we're subfreezing in some areas, and it will be rather cold the next several hours. sutro tower we have clear skies out there. sunrise today is at 717. we have that freezing morning right now. it's bright and it's brisk. later on this afternoon, temperatures for daytime highs pretty much on either side of about 60 degrees, upper 50s to the lower 60s later on today. so everybody is feeling that cold start. it is brisk. it is freezing out there. later on today we'll go to 59 in the city, about 60 in oakland, 63 in san jose, walnut creek, up to 60 degrees after that. pretty frig

exciting planning grants including the 2 million dollars federal reconnecting communities grant for the geary under pass which commissioner preston championed as well as 2 caltrain planning grants amounting to 1.3 million dollars for sf freeway network management study. our programming staff completed the 5 year prioritized programs for prop l. to good job. and helped us allocate 122 million dollars of sales tax and other funds for projects across the city. on project delivery. we celebrated completion of caltrain electrification, congratulations and thank you commissioner walon for your work. on this project and to our funding and teams, for all that you have done over the years on this investment. local low thet a broke grounds on hill crest road improvements lead by deputy director carl homes we did this grounds break as a celebration with tida and cal-trans. and we celebrated the grounds break of folsom street improve ams with commissioner dorsey single project in d1 and 11 with commissioners chan and safai. the opening of light rail and the launch of the bayview shuttle with commissioner