kevin manning's death shows a lot of delays. it calls on the port of san francisco to implement delays ending hotspots and to fund and construct the bike lanes in the next three years. city leaders should take the steps to prevent loss of lives on our streets. thank you for your time. >> chairman brinkman: thank you. next speaker, please. >> claire blackwell, charles defarge, jeff snocks. >> i'm claire blackwell, lifelong resident of san francisco. i'm here to hold the sfmta to its promise for protected bike lanes on townsend street. growing up, my parents never considered allowing me to bike to school or to friends houses across the city. i'm so grateful that sfmta's push to construct the bike lines, which has allowed me to feel safe riding in the city. this is why i'm bringing you my concerns about the decision to drop protected bike lanes on townsend street. it's one of the most dangerous streets for cyclists and i fear for my friends and co-workers. as a new rider, i feel consistently unsafe navigating townsend with high vol

since the death of kevin manning, we, pedi cabs and others have come together to demand change. kevin's death is a devastating consequence of unnecessary delays and a lack of interagency cooperation. time and time again, this left up to friends and family who are grieving to push for solutions that prevent further tragedy. we're here today to demand that the city do more with greater urgency. everyone who bikes the embarcadero deserves better. i have worked hand and hand with many dear friends of kevin over the past month and witnessed their tenacity working for change on this corridor. i want to thank them for their efforts of making this city safer for everyone, even in the after math of a tragedy. because of their hard work, the sfmta has pledged to implement protections in hot spots as soon as possible. however we are concerned that the city is not acting fast enough to prevent further loss of life on the embarcadero. it's been over four years since the planning process started and we're still waiting to see the finalized zrienz. there have been delays time and time again. t

port staff asks the commission to please close the meeting in memory of kevin manning. he died last night. he was 66 years old. i knew mr. manning. he was a 30-year cyclist, and i had the experience to ride with him with the oakland yellow jackets from 2002 to 2006 or so. he trained lots of people to be better bike riders. he changed a tire of mine on many, many occasions, and he even patented something would keep in tune to low air pressure, so they would know when their tire would go flat. we are so saddened to lose him. he was a dear member of our staff. >> thank you. we will close the meeting in his honor. is there any public comment on the executive director's report. seeing none? >> clerk: item 9-b, port commission report. >> anything? commissioner gilman? >> i just want to on behalf of the commission thank sffd, san francisco fire department. last night, there was a two alarm blaze within one block of the cannery building. three firefighters were hurt in that blaze? but with every incident happening in the north bay and with the fire season here in california, i

that design was released 2 months after a driver hit killed a petty cab operator kevin manning. police have not arrested a suspect. >>> it was the first day of school today at marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida. six months after 17 students and staff members were killed and another 17 were wounded. new security measures are in place. the number of on campus security personnel has doubled from 9 to 18. that includes three armed school resource officers, more security cameras have been installed, and classroom doors now lock automatically. >> i'm worried about my friends at other schools that don't have additional security i think while i'm in my desk at my school i'm safe because i have all of this additional security but whatut tm. >> the b shooting occurred has been blocked off. they have brought in trailers as portable classrooms. >>> tonight far right conspiracy theorist alex jones is off twitter but only for a week. san francisco based social media site says it suspended jones after he violated the company's rules against inciting violence. last night

. >> reporter: kevin manning was riding his petty cab when a car hit his bike. police released this video. a gold honda civic. >> everybody has to go at one moment, but the way that it happened is, you know, is very painful and could have been avoided. >> i came to the hospital the day he passed. that was the tragedy when we found out he couldn't heal from his injuries. >> reporter: he met kevin in college 40 years ago. they were best friends until the day kevin passed. they spent the afternoon in golden gate park eulogizing kevin. but vince and others do expect that kevin's death will not be in vain. >> he didn't deserve that. the person who did that should have definitely stopped and connected on a human level. >> reporter: and she is working to raise money to build protected bike lanes here along to prevent any future tragedies. kate lar son, abc 7 news. >>> kate, thank you. >>> hundreds of people remembers a young woman with ties to the bay area who was murdered. her body was found on tuesday more than a month after she vanished. her father and one of hur hi

. >>> happening today, a celebration of life for kevin manning, he's the cab driver killed in a hit and run in san francisco. police are still looking for the driver who hit manning while he pedalled along the embarcadero back in late june. the celebration of life is at 2:00 this afternoon at lindley meadow. >>> funeral services for molly tibbetts will be held in iowa today. the service will be inside the gym of her former high school in brooklyn. the 20-year-old's body was found last week more than a month after she was reported missing. 24-year-old christian rivera is charged with her murder. tibbets spent part of her childhood in oakland before moving to iowa. >>> the search continues for a 66-year-old woman who was reported missing more than a week ago. abc 7 news was on university avenue in east palo alto where searchers gathered yesterday. the woman was last seen driving near the dumbarton bridge. she recently had back surgery. she was taking painkillers that might impair her judgment. >> we don't know what her state of mind was. i don't believe she was upset. i know she didn't li

i have a motion -- >> and if there's no other thing else, i'd like to adjourn in the memory of kevin manning. >> is there a second? >> second. >> all in favor? [voting] >> meeting adjourned. >> thank you. - >> san francisco is known worldwide for its atmospheric waterfront where spectacular views are by piers and sight and sounds are xhanl changing we come to the here for exercise relax ball games entertainment, recreation market, exhilaration a wide variety of contributions easily enjoyed look up the bay the waterfront is boosting for activities boosting over 25 visitors every year the port of san francisco manages 7 may have million dollars of waterfront from hyde street and fisherman's wharf to the cargo terminals and name shoreline the architecture like pier 70 and the ferry building is here for the embarcadero and a national treasure the port also supports 10 different maritime industries alongside with the recreational attractions making san francisco one of the most viable working waterfronts in the world but did you think that our waterfront faces serious challenges if earthquake to

. >>> happening today, a celebration of life for kevin manning, the cabdriver hit and killed in san francisco. police are still looking for the hit man. the celebration of his life is at 2:00 this afternoon at lindley meadow in golden gate park. >>> happening today, the annual silicon valley pride parade. the parade starts at 10:00 this morning on east julian street along market street in downtown san jose. dozens of companies from the bay area and nonprofit organizations will take part. that's followed by the day-long festival with music, dancing, and food. festival tickets are $5. >>> and look who's here after a long time away, lisa's back. >> i'm back, glad to be back, everyone. good morning. we are looking at some gray conditions out there. but peeks of sun coming out. the wind will be a factor if you're headed to the giants game. a little breezy, up to 20 miles an hour. in the city, another day with mid-60s and partial afternoon sun. it's been cool. it is going to get cooler, believe it or not. i'll explain coming up. >> all righty, thank you, lisa. >>> also ahead, tropical storm lane le

. >>> happening today, a celebration of life for kevin manning, he's the pedi cab driver who was killed in a hit and run in san francisco. police are still looking for the driver who hit manning while he pedalled along the embarcadero back in late june. the celebration of life is at 2:00 this afternoon at lindley meadow in golden gate park. >>> funeral services for molly tibbets will be held in iowa today. the service will be inside the gym of her former high school in brooklyn. the 20-year-old's body was found last week more than a month after she was reported missing. 24-year-old christian rivera is charged with her murder. tibbetts spent part of her childhood in oakland before moving to iowa. >>> the sheriff's office wants to find the high school wrestling coach suspected of running off with a 16-year-old girl. this is the man they are looking for. he's 25-year-old phillip madlea of stockton. investigators say he and the teen are in a relationship. the girl attends the same high school where he coached. investigators believe they are in a green 1994 toyota extra cab truck. it is simi

days following the hit and run on the embarcadero, i was regularly in touch with people who new kevin manning, the pedi cab operator who eventually passed away from injuries from the crash. i am concerned about the people who are impacted by these traffic collisions are not yet being supported. in the days following kevin's death, we were immediately working with his close friends and family for a ghost bike memorial event. where was the c.r.t. then? then, we turned out for an m.t.a. board meeting. while we appreciate the condolences from director ed reiskin, there was no mention of the rapid response team or the results of their engineering team to bring near term improvements to the embarcadero. time and time again, it is instead up to the friends and family who are grieving after loss to push for more. on behalf of our 10,000 members, we urge the city to do more and to do it faster. if even the loss of life isn't enough for immediate street safety improvements, our city is failing our people. commissioners, thank you again for bringing this to the attention and let's keep pushing our city

dimitri scottkin, 69-year-old who was struck and killed while crossing slope boulevard last week and kevin manning, a petty cab driver who was hit riding on the embarkadero earlier -- last months and died on june 10. we have a vision zero committee coming up and hope to talk about more that we can do to prevent these crashes and deaths and injuries and, with that, i conclude my remarks. are there any public comments on the chair's report? seeing none, public comment is closed. we will go to the executive director's report. ms. chang? >> thank you so much, chair peskin. i begin my report on another update regarding the earthquake safety work. as you recall, the bart team has been working to retrofit key parts of the original track and tunnel and station elements, mechanical infrastructure. there will need to be an extension of the work hours and, therefore, requires bart services to begin at 5:00 a.m. instead of the current 4:00 a.m. start time on weekdays. just wanted to notify members of the public that this extra hour will shorten the total project timeline by four months and it is a live safety

they hope to begin the desiwas released ive t and killed a pedicab operator, kevin manning. police still have not found that driver. >>> and a heads up for folks who drive state highway 12 out in the delta. a portion will be closed for a few hours starting tonight. the highway will be closed at the rio vista drawbridge between solano and sacramento counties from 7 p.m. until 5 tomorrow morning. they want to get it unstuck. it's to allow some repair work on the bridge. the mechanism that raises and lowers it was damaged last week. >> they are trying to formulate a plan to lift the bridgman uli. >> it should be running tonight until the proper parts arrive. wonder where they get that, probably not amazon. you sound like you're under the weather. >> who, me? >> no, neda. >> i thought it was allergies and, no, it's a full-blown "cold." but i'm keeping my distance, brian. and he has been disinfecting. >> got some lysol heg ofstion, thout there. >> there is. we have mass transit delays now. we are at the bay fair bart station with a live look. you can see the first train rolling t

loved ones gathered to honor kevin manning as police search for the person responsible for his death. kate larson spoke to the victim's family. ♪ >> reporter: two months since her dad was hit, and seven weeks since he died. >> a lot of people want justice for my dad and i do as well. >> reporter: she is keeping her father's memory and the investigation into his death alive. >> he was giving and selfless and just his -- just even what he was doing when this was bik >>reporter: june 27th kevin was shuttling tourists down the embarcadero in his pedicab when a car hit his bike flowing him on to the pavement. police released this video, a gold honda civic weaving through traffic towards the bay bridge after the wreck. >> everybody has to go at one moment but the way that it happened is, you know, very painful. it could have been avoided. >> i came to the hospital the day he passed. that was the tragedy when we found out he couldn't heal from his injuries. >> reporter: vince brown met kevin at college in oakland 40 years ago best friends until the day kevin passed. vince with hundreds of ot

. >> reporter: this man, kevin barillas-saballas, kidnapped and threatened and sexually assaulted a woman last month, but finding him would take detectives weeks. >> he is a uber driver, but at the time, he was not working. >> reporter: they were drinking in san francisco beey ordered an uber. he wasn't working, but he was driving around with his uber sign displayed.>> she was picked up by the suspect in sepsis go, brought home to union city, where the sexual assault occurred.>> reporter: stephen mendez says that because he wasn't working, they had very few leads to figure out his identity. >> we got an arrest warrant, and he was subsequently arrested in south san francisco.>> reporter: isn't the only agency warning rideshare customers to be vigilant. police released a sketch of this man who posed as a rideshare driver, took a woman to an area then sexually assaulted her on tuesday. >> i get angry that occurs, my wife and i, my family, my daughter uses uber a lot. >> reporter: they take this extremely seriously, with detectives working around the clock until they tracked on the suspect. t

in sport: a new season, a new film, but star man kevin de bruyne turns up to last night's premiere on good morning. we have a band of rain moving across england and wales at the moment. it will clear kent later and then we are all in the day of sunshine and showers, some of those will be heavy. i will have more in 15 minutes. good morning, welcome to the programme. it thursday 16th august. our top story today: hundreds of thousands of students in england, wales and northern ireland will receive their a—level results this morning — with many also finding out if they have a place at university. it is the second year of major reforms to the qualification. our education correspondent elaine dunkley has been to meet some sixth formers waiting to get their results. soon, the wait will be over. the results of two years of hard work for thousands of a—level students. there have been major changes to a—levels in england, with a move away from coursework, and grades resting on the final exams. away from coursework, and grades resting on the final examslj away from coursework, and grades resting

. >> reporter: union city police say this man kevin barillas- saballas kidnapped, threatened and sexually assaulted a woman last month but finding him would take weeks. >> this guy is an uber driver, working. >> reporter: police say the victim and her friends were drinking in san francisco before they ordered an uber for the victim. that's when police say barillas-saballas came across the group. he wasn't working but he was driving around with his uber signs displayed. >> and she was picked up by our suspect in san francisco, and she was brought home here to union city, where the sexual assault occurred. >> reporter: but lieutenant mendez says because barillas- saballas wasn't working at the time, they had very few leads to figure out his identity. >> and we got an arrest warrant for him and he was subsequently arrested in south san francisco at his place of business. >> reporter: union city police isn't the only agency right now warning rideshare customers to be vigilant. in san mateo, police released this sketch of a man who they say posed as a rideshare driver and took a woman to a sec

such respect for a brave man. kevin, withsaid, the new revelations coming from michael: or potentially coming from michael: -- from michael cohen, or potentially coming from michael cohen, what could the implications be seeing how a sitting president cannot be indicted? kevin: when the president spoke in charleston, he said show me the collusion. those were his direct words. the republicans i spoke with in the last 24 hours are adamant there is no suggestion -- no evidence to suggest collusion with the trump campaign in russia. the second point i would make is that this has a policy of legation between now and weeks from now with the midterm elections. if you have looked at the polls coming out of the special elections, democrats have seen a resurgence in the bulls. i have had republicans tell me that they noticed democrats are more motivated right now in the special elections to get to the polls. beckett interesting, and thirdly, finally, should something like the house of representatives split back to pelosi, control,

a sexual relationship with michele and, said the defense, stacy stewart appeared to be the very man kevinele in the early hours of september 12th. >> there was a blonde woman out there and a young gentleman, you know, in his early 20s. >> tubbs identified that man from a photograph. >> his physical appearance, his facial hair, his height, his age and the type of vehicle he drove. >> tubbs said the man he drove was driving beside a black truck, stacy stewart drove a black truck, same kind. >> it's a new model and it's a chevy and it's all coming together. >> stacy stewart denied any involvement in michele's disappearance. he denied he ever had a relationship with michele that he was never even alone with her. still, cal's side was convinced that stewart and a friend of his played some role in michele's disappearance. in 2015, trial number three opened, a change of venue necessary said the defense because the case was too well known. and the defense managed to get some of the prosecution's case thrown out. the state wasn't allowed to suggest, as it had before, that the blood was spilled aro

stolen infinity sedan recovered in oxygen hill, d a week after that police arrested the man that stole that car, kevin eugene jones and jes has not been charged in wilson'smu er. >>> and then police just released a photo of a man wanted in connectio with a shooting in white oak. he is charged withed attem first-degree murder. police believe he is homeless and spends a lot of timwh in e oak and d.c. he is accused of shooting a a m insiden apartment yesterday evening onnd lockwood drive the victim is expected to survive. >> a driver is dead after a fiery crash near the wilson bridge this morning, and it a standstilfic to this was the scene about 3:00 this morning. you can see the car fully engulfed there the single car crash happened on 210, indian head highway, that road well known for deadly crashes and investigators are trying to figure out how this happened. >>> once a hurricane, now a tropical storm. lane has brought heavy flooding to hawaii in the past 48 hours. in some places putting paradise underwater. while the storm has weakened, authorities warned a teat of torrential rains may not be over.

i spoke to a man kevin tucker who worked at the plant before it shut down two years ago. he has come back to work. obviously he says he is pleased but he says the terrorists are necessary. >> it is a big plus, you know. china floods the market with metal. the tariffs helped stop that. that's what we need. we need to get more aluminum industry and steel industry back up in the united states. get the business back here so it can be bought here instead of coming from overseas. reporter: so at that aluminum plant tariffs are a good thing. but at this nail production facility, not a good thing. melissa: adam, great stuff, thank you. david: we're getting breaking news from "axios," the website, are reporting that neither silver lake or goldman sachs signed financial advisory agreements at the time elon musk said about his tweets. melissa: he tweets about this stuff, if they come through, they have them over a barrel. if they already said they're onboard. david: more about that in a while. meanwhile democratic socialist alexandria ocasio-cortez will not debate ben shapiro becaus

that man, 30-year-old kevin, drove the woman from san francisco to her home in union city where he sexually assaulted her. he was arrested tuesday in south san francisco. >> she had been drinking, but was aware enough that she knew she was sexually assaulted. >> on tuesday night in san mateo, another woman was sexuex sexually assaulted by someone pretending to be a ride share driver. she later escaped. >> be aware and alert. >> she so frequently uses ride shares, she and her friends have a safety system. >> check the license plate number, who the driver's name is. is this for erin or karen? >> don't get into a car with a stranger you don't know. we have a society that makes it very easy to take a lyft or uber. >> she teaches self defense and said they should have a more robust screening process for drivers. >> people are getting assault and they need to vet the people. >> reporter: so lieutenant mendez gave his own young daughter this personal alarm system as well as pepper spray to protect herself. i will move it away from the mike to hear how it works. you press it down and it makes a lou