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new at 10:00 jana katsuyama live in marine county where they voted on stricter water regulations. >> reporter: ken that vote was unanimous. this ordinance passed the stricter regulations. so for the first time, customers will face mandatory limits on outdoor watering. the burst of april showers came down hard and fast. just as quickly the rain clouds cleared leaving drops of precious water dousing the lawns. a sobering report on usage saying that californiaens conserved 2.8%. >> we want to urge the urban water suppliers to implement their water conservation measures now. >> that includes the marine municipal water district. the marine district which covers the district from san federal to the golden gate bridge does not rely on state water. >> it's not quite to the max. >> at the meeting dozens of residents voice concerns. some say the board is not strict enough. others say the regulations are unfair for those conserving every drop. >> tonight the board unanimously passed the ordinance limiting irrigation to 3 times a week. >> this is the time manzanita. >> this is just a reality of
new at 10:00 jana katsuyama live in marine county where they voted on stricter water regulations. >> reporter: ken that vote was unanimous. this ordinance passed the stricter regulations. so for the first time, customers will face mandatory limits on outdoor watering. the burst of april showers came down hard and fast. just as quickly the rain clouds cleared leaving drops of precious water dousing the lawns. a sobering report on usage saying that californiaens conserved 2.8%. >> we...
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jana katsuyama with tonight's red carpet roll out at the castro theater and what's new this year, jana reporter: frank and julie, organizers say more than 1,000 people turned up tonight for the opening night. a documentary on steve jobs. they are having more films this year than last year and they're expecting to draw celebrities such as richard gere and isabela roselini here into town. >> reporter: the tickets went fast and the lines were long. film fans such as luke moody. >> i'm the place holder. who held a place for his fiance. >> are you comfortable. i'm ready to go. >> reporter: got to the theater two hours early. the first couple tonight got dinner to go. >> i've been coming to the film festival for years. >> reporter: today the screening of the man and the machine. the latest movie about steve jobs. >> so many that didn't know him were filled with grief. i thought that's an interesting phenomenon. let me look into it and see what i find. >> reporter: he directed film on thompson and frekanomics. >> i like real stories because they're often more dramatic and strange than fiction
jana katsuyama with tonight's red carpet roll out at the castro theater and what's new this year, jana reporter: frank and julie, organizers say more than 1,000 people turned up tonight for the opening night. a documentary on steve jobs. they are having more films this year than last year and they're expecting to draw celebrities such as richard gere and isabela roselini here into town. >> reporter: the tickets went fast and the lines were long. film fans such as luke moody. >> i'm...
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jana katsuyama in walnut creek tonight. thank you. >>> as jana mentioned game four is in new orleans. it's set for tomorrow at 5:00 our time. and if the warriors don't sweep they will come back to play game five on tuesday. the time of that game is still to be determined. >>> library books tossed into the trash. tens of thousands of books. tonight at 10:30, the video some people call disgraceful and why it appears to be a common practice. >> rainfalling in parts of the bay area and the showers will spread through the area. i'll let you know how long they are going to last and how long it will impact the weekend. >>> and the legal papers that label a residential hotel a nuisance. we showed you the living conditions, now there's a call for a take over. ♪ we came in station wagons, campers, on planes to see what walt had built. ♪ forever young ♪ and what we found was a place that was always growing, but never grew old. ♪ forever young ♪ and now comes a celebration 60 years in the making. the disneyland diamond celebration. ♪ m
jana katsuyama in walnut creek tonight. thank you. >>> as jana mentioned game four is in new orleans. it's set for tomorrow at 5:00 our time. and if the warriors don't sweep they will come back to play game five on tuesday. the time of that game is still to be determined. >>> library books tossed into the trash. tens of thousands of books. tonight at 10:30, the video some people call disgraceful and why it appears to be a common practice. >> rainfalling in parts of the...
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jana katsuyama has been talking to folks about pg & e's response and the lessons learned since the san bruno pipeline explosion five years ago. first to ken pritchett who's in fresno tonight, ken. >> reporter: frank you can see the police are here. they have this roadblocked off. this happened next to a gun range in an undeveloped area just north of tpres know here. you can't see the area right now but you couldn't miss it from the flames jetting more than a dozen feet from the air. the pipeline rupture happened right next to highway 99. >> oh my god, horrible. >> reporter: video was captured from people in multiple cars passing by. but isidro estrada's cell phone footage came from his front yard. >> i went to my room 10, 15 minutes later i heard a loud bang. >> reporter: the rupture happened in the northern edge of fresno at a sheriff's department gun range. >> i didn't think anything of it but then i heard jets flying over. >> reporter: that was the air escaping the pipeline. crews were using a heavy equipment the build up a dirt berm. >> it was a backhoe that was being used by the c
jana katsuyama has been talking to folks about pg & e's response and the lessons learned since the san bruno pipeline explosion five years ago. first to ken pritchett who's in fresno tonight, ken. >> reporter: frank you can see the police are here. they have this roadblocked off. this happened next to a gun range in an undeveloped area just north of tpres know here. you can't see the area right now but you couldn't miss it from the flames jetting more than a dozen feet from the air....
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jana katsuyama, thank you. >>> governor brown is planning to attend the snow survey tomorrow. this is pictures of the last snow survey. the snow contest is just 8% of the historical average. that's lower than any year on record dating back to 1950. last week governor brown signed emergency legislation to fast track more than $1 billion in funding for drought relief. >>> the winter shelter program for the homeless in san jose is shutting its doors tomorrow morning. that means several hundred people will be back out on the streets. and some told us they don't know where they'll go. four months ago the city dismantled a large encampment where some 300 people were living. it was called the jungle. mayor liccardo says he has a plan in the works. >> safe parking, providing spaces where people can park their cars and rvs and live. >> reporter: liccardo is also looking for ways to call so called microhouses with the help of donations. but first he says building codes need to be addressed. >>> san francisco home prices are so hot now that the median selling price is just under $1 milli
jana katsuyama, thank you. >>> governor brown is planning to attend the snow survey tomorrow. this is pictures of the last snow survey. the snow contest is just 8% of the historical average. that's lower than any year on record dating back to 1950. last week governor brown signed emergency legislation to fast track more than $1 billion in funding for drought relief. >>> the winter shelter program for the homeless in san jose is shutting its doors tomorrow morning. that means...
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jana katsuyama is live in san jose with the project that's helping give people a voice, jana. >> reporter: frank, we talked with the people here inside and they said so far the program has distributed 120 smart phones to homeless people in san jose. each compliant pays $20 a month and it comes with special apps that are designed to help them. some people say it's already making a difference. >> we're living in the streets. this is our home here. >> this car. >> this car. >> reporter: a home on four wheels. for holly leonard and her husband ryan who stayed in their car for one year. >> we can't take a shower always. and you're in close quarters with someone. it can affect your self-esteem. >> reporter: holly finally got into a homeless shelter. ryan stayed in the car. >> it was like a glimmer of hope. >> reporter: hope came knocking at their door. and it came in the form of a smart phone. >> i think that we can consider it as a very basic need for someone who is homeless. it allows us to put them on a level playing field with the rest of the world. >> reporter: just last year the community
jana katsuyama is live in san jose with the project that's helping give people a voice, jana. >> reporter: frank, we talked with the people here inside and they said so far the program has distributed 120 smart phones to homeless people in san jose. each compliant pays $20 a month and it comes with special apps that are designed to help them. some people say it's already making a difference. >> we're living in the streets. this is our home here. >> this car. >> this car....
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ktvu's jana katsuyama is here now with how the race is starting to shape up, jana. >> reporter: certainly getting interesting, julie. marco rubio is now the third candidate to enter the race. and voters will be able to choose from a wide candidate list. >> grounded from the grounds of our history but inspired by our future i announce my candidacy for the president of the united states. >> reporter: marco rubio declaring he will run. the cuban american conservative who crossed over on an immigration bill in support of amnesty. and rand paul. rubio's announcement came with a jab to democratic candidate hillary clinton. >> before us is an opportunity to chapter the greatest chapter yet in the story of america. but we can't do it by going back to the leaders of the past. >> i think it's interesting to see these three young generations. they have more to say, they appeal to different demographics. >> every day americans need a champion and i want to be that champion. >> reporter: meantime clinton the 67-year-old former first lady, senator and secretary of state who announced her run sunday thr
ktvu's jana katsuyama is here now with how the race is starting to shape up, jana. >> reporter: certainly getting interesting, julie. marco rubio is now the third candidate to enter the race. and voters will be able to choose from a wide candidate list. >> grounded from the grounds of our history but inspired by our future i announce my candidacy for the president of the united states. >> reporter: marco rubio declaring he will run. the cuban american conservative who crossed...
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jana katsuyama in san francisco to be the. , thank you. >>> the federal government issued it's monthly jobs report today and it fell short of expectations. economists blamed cold weather in much of the country and the decline in prices. now here are the numbers the bureau of labor statistics say employers added 126,000 jobs in march. that's the lowest number in more than two years since december 2012. economists had been expecting twice as many about 250,000 new jobs. the unemployment rate held steady at 5.5%. >>> a woman who commutes across the golden gate bridge is now facing thousands of dollars in fines. as john sasaki tells us she blames it on a clerical error involving fast track and the dmv. >> reporter: this is a trip to dmv that chereese benton never thought she would make. >> i had to transfer my car's name to my friend's name. because ntsb has me in a crazy bind. >> reporter: she was crossing the bridge which has automatic toll taking. you can pay online in just days or an invoice will be sent the your address. but b
jana katsuyama in san francisco to be the. , thank you. >>> the federal government issued it's monthly jobs report today and it fell short of expectations. economists blamed cold weather in much of the country and the decline in prices. now here are the numbers the bureau of labor statistics say employers added 126,000 jobs in march. that's the lowest number in more than two years since december 2012. economists had been expecting twice as many about 250,000 new jobs. the unemployment...
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jana katsuyama has the story, and that man is in the hospital. >> reporter: he's in the hospital right now. and they tell me he had to get 16 stitches on his head. we're going to show you the whole visit -- whole video, and some people might find it disturbing. >> reporter: police say the man was at his usual spot. sitting on a bucket on geary. a man walks up and pulls out what appears to be a metal pipe. hitting the man so hard, the pipe slips out of his hand. >> i heard the noise of a thud and that was the man hitting him with a pipe. >> reporter: another camera shows him turning a corner on to the alley, passing people and never looking back. >> when you see an act so raw like this, in san francisco we like to send a message that if you attack the homeless, we're going to send you a message. if you would see the man and you would say hi to him, he would say hi back. >> reporter: at the scene people lit candles. the victim is well known and hanging around the area. >> people will tell you, even the store owners that he's nice. >> reporter: here's a look at the victim. he is 5'10" wit
jana katsuyama has the story, and that man is in the hospital. >> reporter: he's in the hospital right now. and they tell me he had to get 16 stitches on his head. we're going to show you the whole visit -- whole video, and some people might find it disturbing. >> reporter: police say the man was at his usual spot. sitting on a bucket on geary. a man walks up and pulls out what appears to be a metal pipe. hitting the man so hard, the pipe slips out of his hand. >> i heard the...
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jana katsuyama has been asking young people about the attraction. >> reporter: we talked directly to berkeley students today who said e cigarettes are becoming more popular. you can find them at many stores around the city and they say this is becoming a nationwide battle. nationwide as to just how to handle these devices. >> this is an e cigarette also. this is an e cigarette also. >> reporter: there's no lighting up just loading up. with a vile of liquid and an electronic cigarette. sydale abay says it's helping him and others stop smoking. >> it'll take time but it's a process. it helps them get through it. >> reporter: it is meant to a variety of flavors. >> this is strawberry rice crispy treats and pop rocks. >> reporter: the number of middle school and high school students using electronic cigarettes tripled from 2013 to 2014. with e cigarettes becoming more popular than traditional cigarettes. we talked with students outside berkeley high. >> i am walking at tiles there's adults using them, there's kids using them. they're really popular i think because people think there's no
jana katsuyama has been asking young people about the attraction. >> reporter: we talked directly to berkeley students today who said e cigarettes are becoming more popular. you can find them at many stores around the city and they say this is becoming a nationwide battle. nationwide as to just how to handle these devices. >> this is an e cigarette also. this is an e cigarette also. >> reporter: there's no lighting up just loading up. with a vile of liquid and an electronic...
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and jana katsuyama tells us at the campus, jill biden explained why community colleges are close to her heart. >> reporter: today jill biden says that although she is the wife of the vice president, first lady, she prefers the title of dr. biden. tonight a group 206 students, allumni and teachers sat in a circle. >> my students are not quiet. so, please feel free to just like relax. >> reporter: biden told students she's been a teacher for 33 years. 20 years in community college. and now teaches two days a week at northern virginia community college. >> we've heard so many good things and i think this is, this is the first time i've been to a california community college. so my husband was coming out so i thought i would grab a ride with him. and he makes it easy. >> reporter: an educator with a phd in english, she is on a mission to keep students in school. >> i like that idea. >> reporter: for about a half hour she listened to the students as they shared their stories and concerns. >> there's some financial aid opportunities that are closed to you because of your age. >> reporter: dea
and jana katsuyama tells us at the campus, jill biden explained why community colleges are close to her heart. >> reporter: today jill biden says that although she is the wife of the vice president, first lady, she prefers the title of dr. biden. tonight a group 206 students, allumni and teachers sat in a circle. >> my students are not quiet. so, please feel free to just like relax. >> reporter: biden told students she's been a teacher for 33 years. 20 years in community...
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jana katsuyama is live with what you need to know about the work being done there. >> reporter: they not wasting any time getting to worse on this project, because it's a tight time frame right here. they're drilling holes for that 20 feet pedestrian tunnel under van ness. this work is going to be going on nonstop day until monday morning. it doesn't matter if you were in a car or a taxi, riding a munni bus or walking down the street. >> i just have to cross there and walk up there. >> reporter: the closure of just one block on one of san francisco's busiest streets on a friday created extra chaos on surrounding streets and all the way downtown. >> i don't know how to get to the place where i'm going. i'm going to a restaurant. now i have to go the other way. yes, it's terrible. >> there's traffic everywhere on market. it was crazy, so i had to make a u turn. i don't care if i get a ticket. >> reporter: tempers were short, lines were long. people just wanting to get out of the gridlock. >> today it's taken my two to three times as long. it's bumper to bump you -- bumper out here. >>
jana katsuyama is live with what you need to know about the work being done there. >> reporter: they not wasting any time getting to worse on this project, because it's a tight time frame right here. they're drilling holes for that 20 feet pedestrian tunnel under van ness. this work is going to be going on nonstop day until monday morning. it doesn't matter if you were in a car or a taxi, riding a munni bus or walking down the street. >> i just have to cross there and walk up there....
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we begin with jana katsuyama. >> reporter: frank, the water district officials here say this caught them by surprise. in the past, state has given them advance warning, but this came out of the blue. now it's up to each local water district to figure out how to implement it. this sierra snow survey was like an april fool's joke. >> we're standing on dry grass, and we should be standing in five feet of snow. >> this is the first time since 1942 we've had zero snow at this location. >> sierra's snow is facing its fourth year of drought. that prompted governor jerry brown to issue this historic statewide cut. >> this executive order which i've seened today, it's long, it it covers a number of different details. >> reporter: the governor has directed the state water board to reduce statewide urban water use by 25%, compared to 20 13 levels. the cuts will last through february next year. the executive order calls for replacing 15 million square feet of lawns across the state with drought tolerant landscaping. it places restrictions on water use at commercial and industrial sights, golf course
we begin with jana katsuyama. >> reporter: frank, the water district officials here say this caught them by surprise. in the past, state has given them advance warning, but this came out of the blue. now it's up to each local water district to figure out how to implement it. this sierra snow survey was like an april fool's joke. >> we're standing on dry grass, and we should be standing in five feet of snow. >> this is the first time since 1942 we've had zero snow at this...