i know greg suhr there will be an increase of officers in the streets which to me will only increase public hazards and decrease safety. what will increase public safety is change the ratio and economic inequities in san francisco. e evictions have increased 40%. gentrification may have something to do with that. people with mental illness i think between 20 and 50% of people in the jail have mental illness and often have a history of trauma and abuse addition. they often get longer and the relationships in the jails and prince prince. -- prisons. this is no place for mental illness. families are traumatized when their family members are in jail. >> thank you, next speaker, please. >> end the poverty scholar and always in struggle for $1. i'm the poverty skol affirmative what you going to do, arrest me? i'm in your city. i'm the scholar and we did jail time just trying to stay alive. first of all i want to thank you david and eric for doing this today. for not letting this billion dollar planning commission going without voices. that's no. 1, no. 2, we heard about the racist institut

. >> police chief greg suhr told us he supports it because it would make gun and ammunition easier to track. >>> people who have their cars stolen in san francisco no long very to pay that hefty towing fee after their cars are found. the san francisco board of supervisors voted to give car theft victims a longer grace period to get their cars back without paying a fee. now under the old system, people who had their cars stolen were only given 20 minutes to respond after their cars were found. if the owner did not pick up the car during that time period, the car was towed at the owners expense. we talked with one man who said he had to pay $800 to get his car back after it was stolen. >> it's insult to injury that you get charged this much money just to recover your property when you did nothing. >> when someone has their car stolen they are victimized. and they shouldn't be victimized again. >> people who live in other cities and may have had their car for. >>> a proposal to limit short term rentals in san francisco will be on the ballot. current law caps add 90 days a year. supporter

this is police chief greg suhr only hoping you can hear my voice.call me right now. and bring the bat kid. >> november 15th, 2013, gotham city, usa. there is a crime in progress, and only a team of caped crusaders can save the day. the batmobile roars down a crowd-lined streed. on this day, badman is a super . on this day, badman is a super hero driver for a very courageous sidekick, the one and only bat kid! the dynamic duo has a city to protect. bat kid rescues a damsel in distress and does battle with the tricky and fiendish riddler. >> who tricks the riddler? >> as the riddler is led away by the police, the excitement in the crowd is palpable. the good people of gotham are safe! but we can't help but wonder, who is behind the mask worn by this small but powerful super hero? >> who are you? >> bat kid, as it turns out, is 5-year-old miles scott who has been fighting his own villain, leukemia, since he was 17 months old. six months earlier when gotham city was still san francisco, patrica solflita wilson, ceo of the bay area make-a-wish chapter, g

after the collision, police chief greg suhr says the suspect took off into a long term parking structureck got rid of his jacket and switched into a yellow t- shirt. a motor cycle officer responded to the scene, and approached the suspect, who police say tried car jacking a vehicle on san bruno avenue that was stopped at the light. >>: driver just put his hands up. and at that the suspect ran down the hill, across the freeway, into the bushes back across the freeway, and onto the frontage road attempting to carjack other cars. >> reporter: when ordered to drop his backpack, authorites say the man refused. with one of his hands obscured, walking towards the officer, police say >>: one of the other officers can hear the suspect saying >> reporter: two shots were fired. one hitting the suspect in the stomach. he was transported to sf general hospital in serious but stable condition. police say it doesn't appear he had a because this shooting happened in san mateo county, the san mateo county d-a and sheriff's office will follow up with the investigation. reporting just outside san francisco

greg suhr said that's when the man had trouble breathing and -- breathing and later died. >> i viewedideo of the scene that we have. >>> a suit filed in federal court claims that cvs overcharged customers at inflated prices. a spokesman for cvs says copays are determined by a patient's insurance. a jury says a long-time san francisco waterfront restaurant has to close its doors. the port sued sinbad's restaurant after the owner refused to leave pier 2. >>> thousands of teachers are gathering for a one-day summit called better together. california teachers summit. starts very soon. 8:00 this morning. several california state university locations including five here in the bay area. speakers will address the pre-k through 12th grade teachers. the teachers will break up for discussions. this comes after a new survey suggests california's school system needs a lot of improvement. an am ali sis shows california's school system ranks 9th worth in the nation. based on low reading and math test results as well as high dropout rate and large class sizes. wallet hub reports massachusetts has th

police chief greg suhr said according to witnesses the suspect advanced on the officers. >> one of the shoot me. a second round ensued. and the officer struck the suspect in what appears to be the abdomen. he goes down. officers responded to the seen and he's at the hospital in now what we believe to be serious but stable condition. >> that news conference happening just a few minutes ago. the chief said the officer will be placed on paid leave which is routine. the officer was not hurt in the incident. we will have more details tonight on abc7 news at 5:00. right now threats get a final check of the accuweather forecast. here is frances. >> all right carolyn. it will be a breezy afternoon. cool at the coast. temperatures in the mid-60s. sunny and mild around the bay. temperatures in the 70s. oakland 71. warm inland, 88 and antioch. of course we've been talking about the big heat wave coming our way. it starts tomorrow. inland numbers will top 100, 102, and then cool down by next weekend. >> all right. that's going to do it for us. thank you for joining us on the abc7 sunday morning ne

greg suhr says that's when royala had trouble breathing and died. >> i viewed a video of the scene that we have. and it appears that the officers used a reasonable amount of force until he was able to, till they were able to get him handcuffs then they stopped. >> reporter: both injured officers have been released from the hospital. both of the officers who had contact with the officers have been placed on administrative leave which are standard procedure. >>> thousands of people came to oracle to witness a very emotional funeral service honoring scott lunger. the father of two was described as a warrior. a friend and a sheep dog who died protecting his flock. ktvu's ken wayne shows us why one of the mourners said there wasn't a dry eye in the house. >> reporter: led by an honor guard, the casket carrying the body of scott lunger was escorted into the arena. fellow officers spoke of a warrior, a training lead leader, a mentor. >> scott was good at what he did. every day scott was eager to get out on the street right away and would say, what are we doing today boys. he would let us on th

i will refuse it unless they brick a subpoena. >> chief greg suhr said he supports the idea.oposal would only serve to a harass law- abiding citizens -- to harass law-abiding citizens. if this passes, it goes into effect by the end of the year. >>> it seems like more people are using cell phones while driving. there is a new study by the state and the chp that says there's been a 39% rise in the number of drivers spotted texting or talking on a phone. alex savidge is joining us live. how is the chp gonna crack down on this. >> reporter: good morning to you. this is certainly a disturbing trend here for the chp and they are hoping to reverse this trend. again, more drivers around california just can't seem to help picking up the cell phone while behind the wheel. we're joined by officer hill. thanks for taking the time. >> my pleasure. >> you know about the results of this survey here. we're seeing a lot more drivers on the roads around california talking, texting, tweeting, tooking, whatever they are doing other than driving. how do you turn this around and reverse this trend

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