it used to be in golden gate park. closing the golden gate park, jfk drive, it had an impact on those with disabilities, they can no longer drive. it removed their access to the park and it's public accommodations which in my opinion is a violation of state and federal civil rights laws and regulations. the closing of the parks main thoroughfare has caused a loss of independence and civil rights for many members of the senior and disability communities. the decision by the san francisco mayor and board of supervisors to close john f kennedy drive in golden gate park is absolutely unacceptable and a clear violation of the civil rights of vulnerable seniors and people with disabilities. it is unconscionable for the mayor and board to take actions considering the negative impact it had on the community and their decision to close that street to vehicles illustrates a complete disregard for the rights and needs of those vulnerable seniors and people with disabilities who want to visit the park but now are unable to do so. t

the healthier the system is at a moment like this and it also recharges our aquifer beneath golden gate park is a big water table and historically going back to our wind mills that water table has been used to irrigate the park among other purposes. starting next year that water which is potable will only be used to provide a source of water for san franciscans and we will be moving to recycle reclaimed water in golden gate park which will quickly become the largest urban park in america to operate on recycled water so exseated for that development, and despite just the horrible tragedy, this is all this rain has been a important moment for california and for the reservoirs and for the health of our park system in some strange ways too. as vice chair-i was going to call you chair or president and didn't- >> vice president. >> vice president, vice chair president sitting in the president chair's seat, as commissioner anderson announced, tomorrow we will be holding an actual groundbreaking for esprey park which marks a series of improvements to this two acre space in the dog patch that include

park uses tragically lost her life during the january 14th storm limb fell from a pine tree in golden gate park, unquote there. it's very sad, very unfortunate. and it's it's the price you pay being a kind of nature. and there in the park. >> you know, you can't tell which one is going to fall with the rain storms. it loosens things that tears. >> limbs, the city's parks and rec area has approximately 131,000 trees spread out over 4100 acres of recreational open space. officials at park and rec say they're arborist inspect potentially hazardous trees daily and are alerted by staff and over 250 gardner is about potentially unstable tree limbs. other reports are made by the public dowling 3, 1, 1, park and rec officials say severe weather events make felled trees extremely difficult to predict as previously healthy trees ball or shed limbs due to high winds and saturated ground. in light of that park, visitors are advised to take note that during extreme weather trees and limbs become weekend and to exercise caution under and around trees. spokesperson for san francisco park and rec told me that

one of the victims is a woman who was killed by a falling tree limb in golden gate park. it happened over the weekend while she was on a jog. kron four's madyun has the latest on the investigation of this tragic accident. >> 73 year-old louise beth abrams of san francisco has been identified by the sf medical examiner's office as the person killed by a fallen branch from a pine tree in golden gate park. it happened at around 05:00pm during the storm on saturday. january 14th, near 30th avenue in jfk drive as apd investigators say the victim was jogging in the area when the incident occurred. first responders tried to perform life-saving measures, but unfortunately abrams died at the scene as a park and rec officials sent kron four's statement reading in part, quote. >> we are heartbroken that one of our park uses tragically lost her life during the january 14th storm limb fell from a pine tree in golden gate park, unquote there. it's very sad, very unfortunate. and it's it's the price you pay be in and kind of nature. and then the part. >> you know, you can't tell which o

it golden gate park was part of her regular routine until tragedy struck last saturday. that's really the only thing that could stop >> something like that. think catastrophic and, you know, and quick. because she was such a go-getter, such a great lady, a real champion. >> katie warner had been friends with abrams for more than 30 years. warner was saddened when she learned a jogger found abrams body near a fallen tree branch warner says she was an inspiration. she was relentless. >> she was non-stop. double and to she inspired a lot of people to help that help came through the beth abrams center for peace, arts, justice and the environment. the nonprofit focused on feeding the immigrant port of san francisco. >> and later advocating for more electric car chargers for homeowners. she believed that you couldn't wait for somebody to help you or give it to you. she went out and did it at golden gate park, broken tree branches for still seen piled up likely brought down by the recent storms. the medical examiner has not released the cause of abrams death, but it's believed

safely bike from mountain lake park to golden gate park on streets with no traffic, no competition. the blue playground in golden gate park. >> thanks for watching. "nightly news" is at 6:00. >>> tonight, growing calls for change following the death of tyre nichols after he was beaten by five memphis police officers the special unit they were a part of now shut down permanently. new details on when the officers will be in court and comparing what the said to what thereport horrific video actually showed. >> the hurt is deep, palpable you can touch it >>> manhunt for a mass shooter who killed three people and injured four in this upscale l.a. neighborhood what we're learning about the victims. >>> a drone attack inside iran targeting their military facilities who was behind it? >>> gas prices surging again at a time of year when they typically drop what's driving them higher >>> going to extremes to trick traffic cameras. some drivers even blocking their license plates with their hands. how police are trying to catch them. >>> battle over lisa marie presley's estate her mother priscil

it was a way for young kids to safely bike from mountain lake park to golden gate park on streets with no traffic, no competition. the blue playground in golden gate park. >> thanks for watching. "nightly news" is at 6:00. >>> tonight, growing calls for change following the death of tyre nichols after he was beaten by five memphis police officers the special unit they were a part of now shut down permanently. new details on when the officers will be in court and comparing what the said to what thereport horrific video actually showed. >> the hurt is deep, palpable you can touch it >>> manhunt for a mass shooter who killed three people and injured four in this upscale l.a. neighborhood what we're learning about the victims. >>> a drone attack inside iran targeting their military facilities who was behind it? >>> gas prices surging

the eighth avenue neighbor way ride was away from young kids to drive to the golden gate park to theeets without traffic. >> they want a ride and they want to do things independently. it could be so scary to do that when the environment is not just a little bit more controlled. we can extend the range they have in terms of how far they can go. >> that ride ended with a play date at the blue plate run in golden gate park. it is a great way to get the energy out of those kiddos before you take them home. >> kids don't feel the cold like some of us older folks, but i think we will all feel it a bit this week. >> that is how kids should be dressed for school tomorrow, bundled up with layers. we do have showers and this is something you don't see very often here is the blue on radar and that is snow coming down. that is right now. a lot of the showers are moving out and there will be some interesting weather. mostly 30s to start the morning with highs in the low 50s and freezing mornings and part of the forecast through the middle part of the week. thank you for joining us. we will be bac

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again in golden gate park. it has been a great time for music and ties into the recovery and the tremendous energy where we are feeling and -- you know anybody who says san francisco is struggling needs to hang out in the park system. where well is joy and beaut and he inspiration every day. >> so, the san francisco board of supervisors passed legislation to make jfk drive in will golden gate park car free. how have residents responds. >> the san francisco residents responds positive. families. bicyclists, joggers, people with dogs and people from every corner of san francisco have discovered that jfk promenade is a treasure. it enhances the parks so much. imagine a beautiful day in the park and weather on foot or on bike you are strolling down jfk, you pass sixth avenue and head to the music concourse for a concert or the museum; it is joyous and made golden gate park sproord. i have been hering about disk golf and pickle ball. can you tell us about and where people can practice and play. >> i knew you were go

again in golden gate park. it has been a great time for music and ties into the recovery and the tremendous energy where we are feeling and -- you know anybody who says san francisco is struggling needs to hang out in the park system. where well is joy and beaut and he inspiration every day. >> so, the san francisco board of supervisors passed legislation to make jfk drive in will golden gate park car free. how have residents responds. >> the san francisco residents responds positive. families. bicyclists, joggers, people with dogs and people from every corner of san francisco have discovered that jfk promenade is a treasure. it enhances the parks so much. imagine a beautiful day in the park and weather on foot or on bike you are strolling down jfk, you pass sixth avenue and head to the music concourse for a concert or the museum; it is joyous and made golden gate park sproord. i have been hering about disk golf and pickle ball. can you tell us about and where people can practice and play. >> i knew you were go

a community in mourning after a beloved woman was found dead at golden gate park. yeah, she was found last saturday near a tree branch that had fallen kron four's. dan thorn is live in san francisco tonight and has more on this story. dan? >> well, in can, one of her friends tells us that that they rims was energetic. she was athletic and she was a giver. and when she was not teaching people how to dance here in the bay area. she was doing work with a nonprofit trying to help others and she will sorely be missed. >> friends of beth abrams say the 73 year-old san francisco resident live the life of purpose. she spent 40 years teaching dance throughout the bay area will also serving as the founder of a taking in the fresh air golden gate park was part of her regular routine until tragedy struck last saturday. that's really the only thing that could stop >> something like that. the big catastrophic and, you know, and quick. because she was such a go-getter, such a great lady, a real champion. >> katie warner had been friends with abrams for more than 30 years. warner

back then, mayor willy brown was a mayor strongly supported the move from golden gate park and then our mayor galvin newsom. this is truly the people's museum and thank you for being a stamp collector because we need more stamp collectors. we need more coin collectors, young people, right. this is keeps these traditions and history and education alive for the next generation through our stamps and through our coins. now, i have the privilege of introducing the 45th mayor of the great city, the honorable london breed. mayor breed. [applause] mayor breed dedicated her career to public service served on many city commissions and the board of supervisors including being the president of the board of supervisors before we coming mayor. during her administration, she prioritized policies and programs to address some of the most crucial issues facing this city including leading the recovery efforts and keeping us safe during the covid-19 pandemic. san francisco is known for its diverse demographics and mayor breed is widely respected as a leader committed to promoting and embracing diverse cul

again in golden gate park. it has been a great time for music and ties into the recovery and the tremendous energy where we are feeling and -- you know anybody who says san francisco is struggling needs to hang out in the park system. where well is joy and beaut and he inspiration every day. >> so, the san francisco board of supervisors passed legislation to make jfk drive in will golden gate park car free. how have residents responds. >> the san francisco residents responds positive. families. bicyclists, joggers, people with dogs and people from every corner of san francisco have discovered that jfk promenade is a treasure. it enhances the parks so much. imagine a beautiful day in the park and weather on foot or on bike you are strolling down jfk, you pass sixth avenue and head to the music concourse for a concert or the museum; it is joyous and made golden gate park sproord. i have been hering about disk golf and pickle ball. can you tell us about and where people can practice and play. >> i knew you were go

two blocks over you're going to have golden gate park.panese, chinese, hamburgers, italian, you don't have to cook. you can just walk up and down the street and you can get your cheese. i love it. but the a very multicultural place with people from everywhere. it's just a wonderful environment. i love the richmond district. >> and my wife and i own a cafÉ we have specialty coffee drinks, your typical lattes and mochas and cappuccinos, and for lunches, sandwiches and soup and salad. made fresh to order. we have something for everybody >> my shop is in a very cool part of the city but that's one of the reasons why we provide such warm and generous treats, both physically and emotionally (♪♪) >> it's an old-fashioned general store. they have coffee. other than that what we sell is fishing equipment. go out and have a good time. >> one of my customers that has been coming here for years has always said this is my favorite store. when i get married i'm coming in your store. and then he in his wedding outfit and she in a beautiful dress came in

it golden gate park was part of her regular routine until tragedy struck last saturday.t's really the only thing that could stop >> something like that. a big, catastrophic and, you know, and quick. because she was such a go-getter, such a great lady, a real champion. >> katie warner had been friends cith abrams for more than 30 years. warner was saddened when she learned a jogger found abrams body near a fallen tree branch warner says she was an inspiration. she was relentless. >> she was non-stop. double and to she inspired a lot of people to help that help came through the beth abrams center for peace, arts, justice and the environment. the nonprofit focused on feeding the immigrant port of san francisco. >> and later advocating for more electric car chargers for homeowners. she believed that you couldn't wait for somebody to help you or give it to you. she went out and did it at golden gate park, broken tree branches for still seen piled up likely brought down by the recent storms. the medical examiner has not released the cause of abrams death, but it's believed the

tragically lost her life during the january 14 storm. >> when a limb fell from a pine tree in golden gate park officials say there are bursts inspect potentially hazardous trees on a daily basis. they are alerted by staff and more than 250 gardeners about potentially unstable tree limbs. officials also say the pine tree with a fallen branch that killed a firm's was not only inspected but was also deemed healthy and not removed. >> a body found floating in the water near the san francisco ferry building has been identified as 37 year-old alexander tasks his body was found saturday morning, an investigation into the victim's cause of death is under way. officials say foul play is not suspected. they've yet to say if it was directly storm related, heavy downpours, surging surf and nearly a 6 foot high tide flooded parts of the embarcadero earlier that morning. >> in the east bay, antioch, police are investigating a shooting death of a pittsburgh man. police say that the shooting happened around 10. 45 this morning at the spot liquor store and sycamore drive. officers found a man shot in the parki

a woman jogging in san francisco in golden gate park dies when a tree fell on her over the weekend. it happened around 5 in the evening saturday. she was a jogging near 30th avenue and jfk boulevard in golden gate park. this woman in her 70's when the tree fell, she was found with head trauma next to the large tree branch and firefighters tried to save her, but she died at the scene. >> investigation is now underway after a body was found in the waters right near the ferry building in san francisco. sfpd in the san francisco fire department got the call at about 10 o'clock saturday morning. witnesses reported seeing a body in the water there near the embarcadero and the ferry plaza. police say they did a preliminary look at the body. they don't suspect any foul play, although they didn't elaborate as to why we do know the san francisco medical examiner is leading the investigation into the cause of death. we'll update you if we find out more. in the meantime, san francisco naacp has met with local leaders after an unhoused woman was sprayed with water on the street and now they're ho

she was jogging in golden gate park in san francisco on a tree fell on her. it was about 5 in the evening saturday near 30th avenue and jfk boulevard in golden gate park. this woman in her 7 were about 70 years old and she was jogging. they found her with head trauma next to a big tree branch and firefighters tried to save or but she was pronounced dead at the scene. well, we have an investigation under way now after a body was discovered in the waters right near the santa school ferry building. >> sfpd and san francisco fire got the call at about 10 o'clock saturday morning. witnesses say they found a body floating in the water right there along the embarcadero in the ferry plaza area. police say foul play at this point is not suspected. they didn't elaborate as to why. but go. medical examiner is now leading the investigation and we'll let you know if they determine a cause of death. the san francisco naacp has met with local leaders now after an unhoused woman was sprayed with water on a street and they're hoping to discuss how the city can address homeless

and this was sudden and tragic for a jogger and golden gate park. she died when a tree hit her. the woman was jogging around 5 in the evening saturday near 30th avenue in jfk boulevard in golden gate park in san francisco. she's about 7 years old and she was found with head trauma next to a big tree branch that came down. firefighters tried to save her, but they were unable and she died at the scene. >> investigation is also underway right now into a body that was discovered in the water near the san francisco ferry building. sfpd and san francisco fire got the call at about 10 o'clock saturday morning. witnesses spotted the body in the water there near the embarcadero and the ferry plaza. police say at this point they do not think foul play is suspected in this death. they wouldn't say why. but the san cisco medical examiner now looking into the cause of death. we'll let you know if we get an update. the san francisco naacp met with local leaders after an unhoused woman was spray painted with water or should say was sprayed with water on the street. we showed you the video garne

a woman is dead after a large tree branch fell on her while she was out jogging in golden gate park. it happened just after 05:00pm saturday near 30th avenue and jfk boulevard. san francisco firefighters say the woman is a 70 year-old city resident. she was found with head trauma next to a large tree branch. firefighters tried to save her, but she died at the scene as the ground continues to be saturated from all the rain we've seen. officials are asking folks to be careful walking and parking under large trees that have been several downed trees and around golden gate park, including this one that fell into mets in lake over the weekend. pictures coming to us from twitter user urban hiker this morning. they say this is 150 year-old cypress tree. the downed tree exposed it very large root system. no word on if forks going to be done to clear it from the lake. developing news out of central california, 6 people have been shot and killed including a 17 year-old mother and a 6 month-old baby. the shooting happened around 3.30 this morning in the small town of goshen. it's about 35 miles

yesterday in golden gate park near jfk drive and 30th avenue. police say a jogger spotted the woman next to the branch and called 911. paramedics arrived and tried to save the woman but she died at the scene. gusty conditions also created a mess on the golden gate bridge. chp says wind tipped this truck over. the winds were blowing up to 70 miles per hour. this video was taken headed southbound. the truck also blocked one northbound lane. the driver is expected to be okay. the golden gate bridge opened back up late last night. in the east bay, flood waters created some headaches for drivers closing roads and even stranding this driver. you can see it right here, that water with that car just in feet of water right there. as crews cleaned up some of the damage, the latest storm is making crews work in overdrive. today in the bay reports from fremont on the new traffic problems. >> reporter: state route 84 behind me is closed yet again due to a landslide, just another example of persistent issues as a result of the string of storms we've had. >> i

an elderly woman has died after being struck by a branch in golden gate park. jogger found the woman just after 5:00 yesterday afternoon. she was lying on the sidewalk near a large tree branch. emergency services tried to revive the woman but she did not respond and was declared dead at the scene. it all happened near 30th and john f. kennedy drive. she was a san francisco resident. new developments now. the weather has improved enough to allow crews to resume the search for a little boy missing in the apostle robles area. he was swept away as his suv was overtaken by floodwaters at a crossing along san marco's creek. the sheriff's office says the search is taking place in challenging conditions. kyle's mother told authorities his last words to her before being swept away were mom, it's ok, just be calm. a mudslide has blocked san juan boulevard in belmont. homeowners were forced to evacuate. at least two properties have been red tagged and owners are hoping to return when it is safe to gather belongings. a family with young children has been displaced. >> we a

a woman is dead after a large tree branch fell on her while she was out jogging in golden gate park. it happened just after 05:00pm saturday near 30th avenue and jfk boulevard. san francisco firefighters say the woman is a 70 year-old city resident. she was found with head trauma next to a large tree branch. firefighters tried to save her, but she died at the scene as the ground continues to be saturated from all the rains. officials are asking folks to be careful walking and parking under large trees. there have been several downed trees in and around golden gate park, including this one that fell at sand lake pictures coming to us from twitter user urban hiker this morning. they say this is a 150 year-old cypress tree. it exposed its large root system as it fell. no word on if work will be done to clear that tree from the lake. to the east bay where chp have confirmed 19 year-old daymond lazzenby junior was hit and killed by a car. damon had been missing since new year's day. his body was found last saturday near highway 4 between port chicago and willow pass road in concord. this

. >>> police still investigating the death of a woman hit by a falling tree branch in golden gate park. it happened around this time yesterday. a jogger called for help after she noticed an elderly woman down on the ground next to the tree. this is the scene today and authorities have not yet released the woman's name. >>> still ahead, a look at the impact the storms are having on south bay reservoirs and is there enough room for the rain still on the way? >>> the latest on conditions in the sierra as the latest travel advisory could turn some people's three-day weekend into a four-day weekend. >>> a look at some of the martin luther king jr. day events already underway in the >>> constant rainfall has positive contributions, california's reservoirs have rivet risen during these weeks of intense storms. while none of our major reservoirs are at capacity, the national weather service says many are above the historical average for this time of year. it would still take much more rain to fix long-term drought issues. >>> caltrans issuing the travel advisory in the sierra, it's still snowi

two blocks over you're going to have golden gate park. there is japanese, chinese, hamburgers, italian, you don't have to cook. you can just walk up and down the street and you can get your cheese. i love it. but the a very multicultural place with people from everywhere. it's just a wonderful environment. i love the richmond district. >> and my wife and i own a cafÉ we have specialty coffee drinks, your typical lattes and mochas and cappuccinos, and for lunches, sandwiches and soup and salad. made fresh to order. we have something for everybody >> my shop is in a very cool part of the city but that's one of the reasons why we provide such warm and generous treats, both physically and emotionally (♪♪) >> it's an old-fashioned general store. they have coffee. other than that what we sell is fishing equipment. go out and have a good time. >> one of my customers that has been coming here for years has always said this is my favorite store. when i get married i'm coming in your store. and then he in his wedding outfit and she in a beautiful d

a woman has died after being struck by a branch in golden gate park. a jogger found the woman yesterday evening. she was lying on the sidewalk. emergency services try to revive the woman but she did not respond and was declared dead at the scene. at happened near 30th avenue and john f. kennedy drive. the victim was a san francisco resident. weather conditions had -- hav improved enough to continue the search for a missing boy end of the paso robles area. the five-year-old was swept away as the suv was overtaken by floodwaters along san marco's creek. the search is taking place in what they described as extremely challenging conditions. kyle's mother told authorities his last words to her were mom, it is ok. just be calm. on the peninsula, a mudslide blocked san juan boulevard in belmont. homeowners were forced to evacuate. two properties have been red tagged and owners are hoping to return when it is safe to retrieve their belongings. a family with young children has been displaced. >> we are not directly affected. i feel really bad for them. it is ho

maybe a little bit too chilly to take a dip in one of the ponds in golden gate park like here. but of course, the curvy is trying to hurt normal. generally, 5 or 6 degrees below normal tomorrow. if your dog has been feeling cooped up, you can get some exercise tomorrow and over the next several days as we have an entirely dry seven-day forecast. juliet is trying to take a selfie with the seven-day right here. >> i cannot believe what i'm seeing her. >> she is trying her best. behind the scenes look. not like we got cameras everywhere in the studio. got to get video with your iphone. >>> a little bit of dry weather in the second half of next week . trending towards cooler temperatures and near average temperatures by the time we get to the second half of the weekend into the first half of the week. we will post a snapshot of that on various social media channels all over in case you did not believe your eyes the first time. >> you are funny. thank you. >>> tonight's cbs news bay area looks at growing school lunch prices. here is norah o'donnell. >> good evening. tonight on cbs e

shelters at the county fair, a building that's at the corner of lincoln way and 9th avenue in golden gate park. it's near the botanical garden. the shelter will be open. 24 hours until january. 15th and is accepting walk-ins at any time. there are several other shelters available, but they have a limited number of spaces next door shelter, msc south and sanctuary will be accepting people on a first come first serve bases until 10 o'clock. tonight. saint mary's cathedral is accepting people and does not have a set in time. as of now. all right. take a look at the radar as we go to break to show you just where things stand with this storm rolling through the bay area, much of the worst of the first wave has passed through. >> but there's still a lot more to go. keep you posted. we'll get the latest from lawrence when we come back. >> continuing our breaking news coverage of the storm rolling through the bay area with a live look at the san mateo bridge. still a lot of traffic out but the camera looks fairly clear. it's kind of hard to judge with the mist in the air so on we're at the end of the

if you want nature, richmond is the neighborhood to go we are between ocean beach heights and golden gate park. >> i love the outer richmond. for me this is the single best neighborhood in san francisco. everybody knows each other. people have been living here forever. it is young and old. the ocean is really near by. and so there is that out doors ocean vibe to it. there are places to seat golden gate bridge it is amazing. businesses are all small mom and pop businesses. houses get passed down generation to generation. it has a small town feel but you know you are in a big city at the same time. it's got a unique flavor i don't see in other neighborhoods j. it is about being inclusive we are inclusive and welcome the communities, anybody should feel welcome and belong here and shop local, eat local. we believe that with that support and that network it come in full circle. it is passing on kinds knows. that's when richmond is about that we are together at once. welcome to the richmond. [music] >> >> (indiscernible) faces transformed san francisco street and sidewalks. local business communiti

a woman was found dead by a fallen tree in golden gate park. she has been identified as 73-year-old louise beth abrams of san francisco. the chronicle reports she was a dance teacher and end of the center for peace, arts, justice, and the environment. a jogger spotted her saturday next to a fallen tree limb . so far, the official cause of death has not been released. >>> the clean up along the central coast is getting underway. they got a long way to go. new video from the santa cruz area today. president biden is expected to tour the area when he visits california thursday. just a few days ago, the president approved federal disaster declarations to help storm relief efforts. governor newsom has signed an executive order to support communities impacted by recent storms. the order will help ensure adequate staffing for the emergency response. they have waived fees for replacing marriage and birth certificates. >>> clear skies for a second evening in a row. >> don't get too excited. there is one more round of rain to deal with before it dries ou

. >>> a san francisco woman killed by a tree branch that fell at golden gate park. happening this evening at about 5:00. a jogger called for help after she noticed an elderly woman on the ground next to the tree. first responders got there and provided life saving measures but she didn't live. >> i'm sure you are aware of all the flooding. >> in the east bay, flooding conditions on the streets of one pittsburgh community is so severe residents need a police escort to leave their home. officers knocked on doors this afternoon. offering to help anybody who may need it. >> at first i was worried about it because i don't swim. now i'm in my house relaxing trying to get it off my mind. >> city officials say a sink hole opened upright over an essential storm drain line in the city. ultimately leading to a clogged drain. and over in fairfield, sissoon parkway is shut down at abernathy. there are two large trees toppled by today's storms. one of several road ins the area had to be closed for flooding and debris clearance. >>> people in gilroy have reason to be worried about

so 3 million on the of the 9 of the play grounds in the areas for lake merced and golden gate park, 6 million out of sustainability and the contingancey dollars. >> and the city wide park system a separate line item. 18 million dollars. and play grounds is 9 million for all the play grounds. >> wait. 18 million is operate if the others in why thort. >> yea. okay. are you taking money out of the city wide parks y. no. >> from the 3 partials listed there. those 3 parks are the city wide parks those other ones that receive the 18 million dollars divided. >> got it i'm sorry. these are additional play grounds. >> yes. >> open space. >> got it. >> okay >> it would be helpful to have i better understanding ho on how quickly impact fees come inform the cents roll soma plan is on delay because of the economy and financing and the large are projects have notteen got off the ground. i he to think is that we will be borrow from the years to come and beforego other projects but i understand. some of this have to do with original bond authorization 30 million. this it is the ~esque ligz and the pr

this time in san francisco, a woman jogging in golden gate park over the weekend was hit by a falling tree. that happened just after 05:00pm saturday, right near 30th and jfk boulevard. well, san francisco firefighters tell kron 4 the victim is a city resident about 70 years old. she was found with head trauma right next to a large tree branch. firefighters immediately began life saving measures. that woman died at the scene so far, at least 19 people have died during the storms that have battered our state the last 2 weeks. authorities say it is possible that that number is going to last. and an investigation is underway after san francisco firefighters recovered a body from the bay waters right near the ferry building on sunday. well, sfpd and the san francisco fire department responded around 10:00am yesterday morning. 2 reports of a deceased body in the water. police say foul play is not suspected but they did not elaborate. the san francisco medical examiner is the leading that investigation into that cause of death. anyone with information is asked to contact sfpd. in san mateo

well, whatever it is still, there have been several downed trees in and around golden gate park like this one. this is one that fell into mets in lake pictures coming to us from twitter user urban hiker. they say this is a 150 year-old cypress tree. the downed tree exposed as large roof system. look at that. no word on if work will be done to clear the tree. well, christmas has passed. take a look at this winter wonderland. this footage from mount hamilton in santa clara county early monday morning. you could see the near white out conditions is trees, rose and residences and businesses are covered in snow. okay. we have been talking about the rain. we've been very focused on that. now we're talking about the sunshine, john. i really got to want to know what's going on with the snow. yeah. and that's right here in the bay area right there in that video. so just above san jose seeing that several inches of snowfall. >> falling just below 4,000 feet in elevation yesterday. so that also left mount diablo with the dusting. now, hamilton, obviously with more than just a dusting, as we saw

it happened on fulton street and 19th avenue right where golden gate park is. crews say the sun was blown out and the couple state in the car, which is what you should do and wires are involved. they waited to be rescued. strong winds knocked down dozens of trees in san francisco today. over town. kron four's. rob nesbitt joins us now live with a look at that. >> the worst of the damage, rob. >> vicki and grant clear skies right now in san francisco. but it was a very different look. earlier today. flash flood warnings going off on cell phones and trees coming down onto >> mother nature packed a hard punch tuesday afternoon. you can see the proof of that at the corner of stockton and sutter and san francisco where tree came toppling down onto a muni feet on us, taking down power lines and bringing traffic to a halt in parts of union square and chinatown. onlookers tapping photos and videos of the damage shocked at just how strong the winds got. according to sfmta, no one was injured when the tree came down. just one of the many damages san francisco firefighter

an outdoor stadium for track and field, motorcycle and auto and rugby and cricket located in golden gate park, home to professional football, lacross and soccer. adjacent to the indoor arena. built in the 1920s. the san francisco park commission accepted a $100,000 gift from the estate to build a memorial in honor of pioneers in the area. the city and county of san francisco contributed an additional $200,000 and the stadium was built in a year. in the 1930s it was home to several colleges such as usf, santa clara and st. mary's for competition and sporting. in 1946 it became home to the san francisco 49ers where they played nearly 25 years. the stayed de yam sat 60,000 fans. many caught game the rooftops and houses. the niners played the last game against the dallas cowboys january 3, 1971 before moving to candlestick park. the stadium hosted other events before demolition in 1989. it suffered damages from the earthquake. it was reconstructed to seat 10,000 fans with an all weather track, soccer field and scoreboards. it hosts many northern california football championship games. local high

the ride ended with a playdate at the playground at golden gate park. >>> something extremely rare ispening in the sky this week. a recently-covered comet will pass close to earth over the next few days. the comet has a green appearance and hasn't been seen since the stone age. so if you want to catch a glimpse of it, you can find it in the morning sky as it moves toward the northwest. you'll probably need binoculars. if you want to see the comet in much greater clarity, hey, look at this. foothill college in the peninsula hosting a viewing event tuesday at foothill observatory. chabot space center will host viewings on friday and saturday nights. >> and follow @scottbudman. >>> hey, in the words of j. lo, they say "love don't cost a thing". but that doesn't some americans from spending money to show their affection this year. americans are expected to spend almost $26 billion. >> whoa. >> for february 14. and that is up $2 billion. >> whoa. >> from last year. >> i know, woo. some advice from financial advisors, never go into debt for love. >> that's really good advice. >> that's real

. >>> san francisco's page street connecting downtown to golden gate park is the 18th and newest permanent slow street. transportation board approved the status. it's been a slow street since start of the pandemic. since then, it's been bicyclist and pedestrian haven for many to enjoy. a survey found a majority of residents support the program. darren peck is here. i think today will be a good day to do some cycling. >> yes. to follow up on that story, there is a beach hazard statement until sunday afternoon. let's not have anymore to report. there is a good swell coming our way. not only is there wave energy coming our way but that's at the same time as king tides. there is coastal flood advisory irregardless of the swell just from high tide and that's until monday morning. be careful near water whether it is low bay shore which gets minor flooding and definitely near the waves. in terms of the other headline, it is cold. a lot of low ana fr warning for north bay valleys and inland east bay valley. it stays in effect until 9:00 this morning and again tomorrow. it's not just today. we are

this time in san francisco when a woman jogging in golden gate park was hit by a falling tree. it happened just after 05:00pm yesterday near 30th and jfk boulevard. san francisco firefighters tell kron 4 the victim is a city resident about 70 years old. she was found with head trauma next to a large tree branch. firefighters when they were responding to this scene immediately began lifesaving measures. but the woman died at that scene. so far. at least 19 people have died during the storms that battered our state the last 2 weeks. authorities say it is possible that number will rise and happening now. a mudslide is blocking a road in belmont. the city is warning of more possible mud slides over the next several days. kron four's camila barco is live at the scene with a closer look at the damage. camila. how bad is it looking? well, stephanie, right now getting out of the pictures, you guys can get a better look as to what i am seeing right now. >> you can just see it's a little dark out here, but you can just see this tarp here covering where the mudslide happened right now. th

liz: this morning, we are learning an elderly woman died in san francisco's golden gate park last night after a tree branch fell on her near 30th avenue and jfk drive. all lanes are back open on the golden gate bridge this morning after strong winds because this semi-truck to topple over. the bridge was shut down in both directions for over an hour last night as crews worked to remove that truck. luckily nobody was hurt. ,caltrans does have a warning for drivers. a wind warning is in effect at the bay bridge, travel is not remmended. in the east bay, a large tree toppled on the highway 13 in oakland. initially, the tree was blocking both lanes heading both directions yesterday morning. there were some delays, but that tree has been cleared. a mudslide crashed into an open home. this happened yesterday at sereson avenue. fire officials responded to this call are -- call about the tree intruding into the home. charlene and her husband, the owner of the house, were home when it happened. charlene describe the moments to abc 7. >> my husband heard a big crash, and it looks like the tile tha

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 installing new ones. >> finally, it seems like the weather might be nice this weekend. if i fancy taking a walk and seeing some outdoor art, where would you suggest i go? >> well, i would suggest the embarcadero. this work was commissioned with funds from the fire station 35. this suggests the bow of a boat and the glass panel surrounding the structure depict the history of fireboats in the bay area. >> and where can i go from there? >> then, i would walk up to the justin herman plaza to check out the work of the art vendors. then check out the monuments like the mechanics monument. also, be sure to check out the poster series, installed in bus kiosks along market street, which features