with that i want to introduce a champion to the causes supervisor joel engardio. [applause] >> thank you. you know what city hall needs to do to help mall businessesent prix nurse and creators? role out the red tape and i really messed that up? oh. i had this great line in my head and i messed it up. we need to roll out the red carpet and cut the red tape to help small businesses, artisans and creators in san francisco. you know if you have i good idea you should not come to city hall to have that die by regulation and bureaucracy. we don't know which good idea will save our local economy. we need to roll up that red carpet and cut that red tape so your idea has the run way to sore and a beacon, come to san francisco because we woman it. thank you so much for everything the mayor and carmen chu or add administrator and katy tang is doing, too, to roll out the red carpet for all of our mall businesses. thank you. [applause]. >> all right. good morning, everyone and thank you for being here. we are so excited partner with the mayor on making over 100 changes to the

. >> reporter: san francisco supervisor joel engardio voted in favor. he said the police department is understaffed, sfpd saying they're down 600 officers. he views the lack of police presence as a public safety issue. >> residents in the neighborhood are asking for more police officers. they want to see police officers walking the beat, walking on the streets, in the small business areas. that's a luxury right now. >> more police does not increase public safety. >> reporter: cat brooks is the executive director of the anti-terror police project. she feels the city could make better use of its money to address public safety. san francisco recently approved $25 million in funding to sfpd to cover overtime pay due to staffing shortages. >> investing in things like housing, living wage jobs, education, mental health and trauma support. those things actually increase public safety. >> reporter: he thinks the city can tackle multiple issues at the same time. >> we need a certain number of police officers for a city our size, and we're short 500. we have to f

the sunset district is represented by supervisor joel engardio who says residents are on edge and want more police protection dealing with a lot of property crime. a lot of businesses are being broken into homes are broken into catalytic converter thefts are big in the sunset. really city leaders and law enforcement all recognize that the majority of those crimes occur at night after community ambassadors have ended their shifts at 08:00pm. we have to make some adjustments. yeah, i know that we can be a everywhere, but we do see vandalism and broken windows and things overnight. chief scott says the city's approved budget will help the police department hire more full-time police officers to staff overnight shifts when more serious crimes are happening late at night and early in the morning. >> in san francisco, rob nesbitt kron, 4 news. >> the california national guard and the chp are being asked by governor newsom to help with the a san francisco fentanyl epidemic. the agencies will be forking alongside san francisco police and the district attorney's office. the focus will be on dis

. >>> with all of the worries over public safety and the city supervisor joel engardio will hold a town sunset district and he'll be joined by bill scott and brooke jenkins. it's happening at 6:00 tonight on the sunset recreation off of lawton street. >>> an investigation is under way to a death that happened on the bay bridge. it happened just after 2:00 a.m. and this is when a driver of a sedan crashed into the back of a semitruck in the eastbound lanes. this is just ahead of the toll plaza, police say. chp saying that the driver died at the scene. all lanes have since re-opened, but authorities are still trying to figure out what led to that crash. >> and to follow up in the east bay, the third and last suspect connected in the shooting death in pittsburgh last month is now in custody after a police standoff. authorities have arrested gregory rossignon. they say he was hiding in an apartment in modesto. he's accused of killing a store clerk back on march 22nd. this is video of the store where that murder happened. officers say it started when one of the other two suspects got into an

the sunset district is represented by supervisor joel engardio who says residents are on edge and want more police protection dealing with a lot of property crime. a lot of businesses are being broken into homes are broken into catalytic converter thefts are big in the sunset. really city leadbrs and law enforcement all recognize that the majority of those crimes occur at night after community ambassadors have ended their shifts at 08:00pm. we have to make some adjustments. yeah, i know that we can be a everywhere, but we do see vandalism ane broken windows and things overnight. chief scott says the city's approved budget will help the police department hire more full-time police officers to staff overnight shifts when more serious crimes are happening late at night and early in the morning. >> in san francisco, rob nesbitt kron, 4 news. >> the california national guard and the highway patrol are coming to san francisco to help with the city's fentanyl epidemic. governor newsom making the announcement this afternoon. the governor says the agencies will work alongside san francisco poli

the sunset district is represented by supervisor joel engardio who says residents are on edge and wantof businesses are being broken into homes are broken into catalytic converter thefts are big in the sunset. really city leaders and law enforcement all recognize that the majority of those crimes occur at night after community ambassadors have ended their shifts at 08:00pm. we have to make some adjustments. yeah, i know that we can be a everywhere, but we do see vandalism and broken windows and things overnight. chief scott says the city's approved budget will help the police department hire more full-time police officers to staff overnight shifts when more serious crimes are happening late at night and early in the morning. >> in san francisco, rob nesbitt kron, 4 news. >> the lifesaving overdose medication, narcan is now available over the counter and one drug-maker emergent says it's working to set the out of pocket priced at less than $50. that's about what some government agencies, nonprofits and first responders already pay. well, the wholesale price is $125 emergence as it wants

the sunset district is represented by supervisor joel engardio who says residents are on edge and wantlice protection dealing with a lot of property crime. a lot of businesses are being broken into homes are broken into catalytic converter thefts are big in the sunset. really city leaders and law enforcement all recognize that the majority of those crimes occur at night after community ambassadors have ended their shifts at 08:00pm. we have to make some adjustments. yeah, i know that we can be a everywhere, but we do see vandalism and broken windows and things overnight. chief scott says the city's approved budget will help the police department hire more full-time police officers to staff overnight shifts when more serious crimes are happening late at night and early in the morning. >> in san francisco, rob nesbitt kron, 4 news. >> the california national guard and the highway patrol are coming to san francisco to help with the city's fentanyl epidemic. governor newsom made the announcement this afternoon. the governor says the agencies will work alongside san francisco police and the

the sunset district is represented by supervisor joel engardio who says residents are on edge and want more police protection dealing with a lot of property crime. a lot of businesses are being broken into homes are broken into catalytic converter thefts are big in the sunset. really city leaders and law enforcement all recognize that the majority of those crimes occur at night after community ambassadors have ended their shifts at 08:00pm. we have to make some adjustments. yeah, i know that we can be a everywhere, but we do see vandalism and broken windows and things overnight. chief scott says the city's approved budget will help the police department hire more full-time police officers to staff overnight shifts when more serious crimes are happening late at night and early in the morning. >> in san francisco, rob nesbitt kron, 4 news and we have an update now on a story that we brought you. >> a few months ago, a man is facing a hate crime charge now after police say he threw exit asian american passengers on a muni bus. here's a look at that video. police identifying the man is jos

the sunset district is represented by supervisor joel engardio who says residents are on edge and want more police protection dealing with a lot of property crime. a lot of businesses are being broken into homes are broken into catalytic converter thefts are big in the sunset. really city leaders and law enforcement all recognize that the majority of those crimes occur at night after community ambassadors have ended their shifts at 08:00pm. we have to make some adjustments. yeah, i know that we can be a everywhere. >> but we do see vandalism and broken windows and things overnight. chief scott says the city's approved budget will help the police department hire more full-time police officers to staff overnight shifts when more serious crimes are happening late at night and early in the morning. >> in san francisco, rob nesbitt kron, 4 news. >> mask requirements are back in the bay area to do the covid outbreak. at kaiser in santa rosa hospital says a dozen staff members and some patients have tested positive for the virus. staff and visitors are now required to wear a mask. >> californ

policing in the city and they gave a grade of c plus, which is the lowest since 1996 supervisor joel engardio who oversees the sunset district says it's time for city leaders to start showing results. >> it's because they have catalytic converters off their cars in their neighborhood. that happens all over the sunset. businesses are broken into home invasions. burglaries elders are assaulted and youth are attacked on the muni. you add all this up and that's why people feel unsafe because we need to myself. included leaders in san francisco. we have to deliver more. we have to pay attention listen to what people are saying. >> the cities survey asked residents about police for the first time this year with residents giving them a c plus asian americans gave police the highest ratings. black residents giving police the lowest ratings. chief leronne armstrong met with families of gun violence victims who want him back as chief over the weekend. this as he appeals mayor sheng taos decision to fire him. kron four's. philippe recall has that story. >> oakland is a beautiful city, but some time the

with that i want to introduce a champion to the causes supervisor joel engardio.>> thank you. you know what city hall needs to do to help mall businessesent prix nurse and creators? role out the red tape and i really messed that up? oh. i had this great line in my head and i messed it up. we need to roll out the red carpet and cut the red tape to help small businesses, artisans and creators in san francisco. you know if you have i good idea you should not come to city hall to have that die by regulation and bureaucracy. we don't know which good idea will save our local economy. we need to roll up that red carpet and cut that red tape so your idea has the run way to sore and a beacon, come to san francisco because we woman it. thank you so much for everything the mayor and carmen chu or add administrator and katy tang is doing, too, to roll out the red carpet for all of our mall businesses. thank you. [applause]. >> all right. good morning, everyone and thank you for being here. we are so excited partner with the mayor on making over 100 changes to the planning cod

with that i want to introduce a champion to the causes supervisor joel engardio.plause] >> thank you. you know what city hall needs to do to help mall businessesent prix nurse and creators? role out the red tape and i really messed that up? oh. i had this great line in my head and i messed it up. we need to roll out the red carpet and cut the red tape to help small businesses, artisans and creators in san francisco. you know if you have i good idea you should not come to city hall to have that die by regulation and bureaucracy. we don't know which good idea will save our local economy. we need to roll up that red carpet and cut that red tape so your idea has the run way to sore and a beacon, come to san francisco because we woman it. thank you so much for everything the mayor and carmen chu or add administrator and katy tang is doing, too, to roll out the red carpet for all of our mall businesses. thank you. [applause]. >> all right. good morning, everyone and thank you for being here. we are so excited partner with the mayor on making over 100 changes to the plan

with that i want to introduce a champion to the causes supervisor joel engardio.you. you know what city hall needs to do to help mall businessesent prix nurse and creators? role out the red tape and i really messed that up? oh. i had this great line in my head and i messed it up. we need to roll out the red carpet and cut the red tape to help small businesses, artisans and creators in san francisco. you know if you have i good idea you should not come to city hall to have that die by regulation and bureaucracy. we don't know which good idea will save our local economy. we need to roll up that red carpet and cut that red tape so your idea has the run way to sore and a beacon, come to san francisco because we woman it. thank you so much for everything the mayor and carmen chu or add administrator and katy tang is doing, too, to roll out the red carpet for all of our mall businesses. thank you. [applause]. >> all right. good morning, everyone and thank you for being here. we are so excited partner with the mayor on making over 100 changes to the planning code and tha

with that i want to introduce a champion to the causes supervisor joel engardio.ause] >> thank you. you know what city hall needs to do to help mall businessesent prix nurse and creators? role out the red tape and i really messed that up? oh. i had this great line in my head and i messed it up. we need to roll out the red carpet and cut the red tape to help small businesses, artisans and creators in san francisco. you know if you have i good idea you should not come to city hall to have that die by regulation and bureaucracy. we don't know which good idea will save our local economy. we need to roll up that red carpet and cut that red tape so your idea has the run way to sore and a beacon, come to san francisco because we woman it. thank you so much for everything the mayor and carmen chu or add administrator and katy tang is doing, too, to roll out the red carpet for all of our mall businesses. thank you. [applause]. >> all right. good morning, everyone and thank you for being here. we are so excited partner with the mayor on making over 100 changes to the planni