. ♪ >> laurie: is that a hundred dollar bill? >> anthony: yeah. i feel dead inside, laurie.it on number two to win first. thank you. you've got to be in it to win it laurie. >> laurie: five dollars on number five to win please. >> anthony: it's the middle of winter there are only a few hardcore race enthusiast here, also me and friend and author laurie woolever. >> laurie: here they come. >> anthony: and a winner. all right you won your first race. >> laurie: you know in a way you didn't win anything but -- >> anthony: not quite good enough. i love this place. the ponies, the beer, the looming sense of despair and melancholy. did i mention they have jamaican beef patties. >> laurie: people like it here because you can get your emotional feel for the horses you can look down into the paddock and people like to sort of see sort of how the horse is behaving. >> anthony: all right i smell victory, or is that horse shit? >> anthony: fourth race number two to win. >> anthony: oh no. ughh, smoked. i need to win on a long shot now. i need to get well. i need to come back. >> anthony

quick words to you, laurie and to emily. laurie. so take the question. yeah, i agree .ve mistakes were made . the mistakes were made. the pandemic. what did you say it was not choices. choices, choices . 849 million was not choices. choices, choices. 849 million on how to. unbelievable. a lot of that went to me to be honest i on we all when i was were eating out about four times a week. everyone is the procurement point as well is a good one given you know giving you contracts for ppe that didn't work and so on is an absolute disgrace. but we must remember, these are choices that are made by politicians and governments, and those choices could be different. we could have invested in public services with things the country. good. emily, go and choices different choices . emily, go and choices different choices. emily i mean, i think that last point was absolutely on because liz truss quasi messed things up and didn't set the scene, didn't lay the ground for changes were going for the changes they were going to now it seems like got to make. now it seems like got a chance

well, laurie, i mean, what was surprising is that people are still they're dining out. i mean, these record-breaking see it was that the numbers i've seen. much higher percentage of wind versus food sales too interesting. well, what you know, yeah, but you don't want to lose the restaurant's rank as they keep your neighborhoods and all of that in important and interesting and >> it's a local businesses, small i know that san francisco along with a lot of other major cities across the country have been lagging with people getting back to the office. so how creative had restaurants had to have been over over the past couple of years in terms of getting people to come back or even just finding ways to keep your customers. >> well, i think it really depends where your restaurant is. i think folks that are in the neighborhoods and i were able to take advantage of our amazing shared spaces are outdoor, you know, seating program that we'll be continuing in a more permanent way. so that has been just a lifesaver. i think we just are working closely with the union square allianc

you need to figure out why it's happening and that isn't laurie lightfoot.have gotten involved in a place where we don't necessarily condone it but we don't speak out against it. west talk about snitches getting stitches or i don't support the police or things like it's not really their fault, that is far worse than any policy because we are allowing it to happen. >> i'm not going to spend the rest of my time talking about laurie. [laughter] good morning. thank you. okay i'm notnt a parent. >> but you know people with kids you can talk to them. >> i missed out on a lot of good stuff. i want to know what are they teaching because they were tearing down a statue of abrahae lincoln because he was a slave owner and they are not teaching cursive. that's fine but i heard and i don't know if this is true they are not teaching civics or iggovernment. when i wase. in eighth grade i couldn't graduate, now i'm 70, when i was in eighth grade i couldn't graduate unless i passed civics. in high school i took a government because they had two chances to pass so i could gra

. >>> laurie smith is found guilty on her corruption trial. ahead, why this may not be her only punishment. this is "today in the bay" streaming live on roku, amazon fire, apple tv and online. >>> a very good friday morning to you. thanks so much for starting your day with us. 4:30, i'm laura garcia. >> and i'm marcus washington. we'll get a look at the commute coming up. it is friday. a lot more people on the roads when i was coming in. >> i'll go count them. >> okay. let's get a look at the forecast. it's friday, kari. >> yes, and i like the sweater. a nice little touch. you need that this morning. it is cold as we are starting out once again with some 30s popping up on the map. it is 39 degrees in sonoma and 37 in san martin. 38 in palo alto. i'm just blending in with the map with all of this blue. yeah, it was a morning where i just had to turn on the heater. it got too cold in the house. that's what we're waking up to. we're headed for the mid-60s for today. a little bit warmer compared to yesterday. san francisco up to 62 degrees. you're

if we doesn't have to luggage took a quick on monday, laurie and we journey to laguna. we're a new modem because it's mostly repulsed adjacent shit or it's human epidemic on it's a problem. when i search in just a bird at them, which it always blows normally mine in my re beer bottle gum reduced what you just would blizzard ah with you was vulnerable when they did you want you to do this, but i don't think i was looking to set me up, mabel as good as you must loa rudin, you would need no, even you know what, but almost no. and yet you wouldn't yet yet know immune us store leadership in the disorder. free shipping, the stream would smoke, let me know what you resorted to those go. yep. our digital. yep. we'll just, mike, but i think your mom couldn't see equity. was tanya, what was you was that i am without you yet to the coolant? i see you last night, but amiable shout out of do not. but when i was she was, she went to see asia. and what secret to night by jesuit, but somebody like you, he puts, if you, anybody ever put your dollars, no store on a child that any of thos

and sheriff laurie smith is not out of hot water yet. the district attorney says she could face criminal charges. she will be back in court november. 16th. >> i'm sad that it's a sad day for law enforcement when someone who's charged with leading the sheriff's office is instead found to have committed serious wrongdoing. santa clara county's district attorney jeff rosen says law enforcement will have to work to regain the trust of the community. sheriff laurie smith was elected to fight crime for the past. 24 years. on thursday, a jury found her guilty on 6 civil counts of corruption and willful misconduct. >> the corruption charges were related to showing favoritism and handing out concealed weapons permits to generous donors to her campaign. the vigils who applied for. >> concealed weapons permits and those their applications were never considered are were just tossed into a garbage can those individuals can reapply either to the sheriff's office or to the police chief in the city where they live to have their application considered as

justin. >> that sheriff laurie smith not out of hot water yet.he da says today she could be criminally charged, but she will be back here in court november. 16th. >> i'm sad. it's a sad day for law enforcement when someone who's charged with leading the sheriff's office is instead found to

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laurie smith convicted on six charges in a civil corruption case. good evening. i'm julie julie haener mike mibach. the guilty verdict comes just three days after smith abruptly resigned from the sheriff's office. ktvu south bay reporter lamonica peters live tonight in san jose, with more from the district attorney as well as what happens next lamonica the d a. told me that they've been working on this case for about four years. and today a jury agreed that laurie smith had been doing things that she should not have been doing and that it was time to hold her accountable. prosecutors say former santa clara county sheriff laurie smith conspired to award concealed weapons permits for political favors hide gifts from donors and refused to cooperate with an investigation with the county board of supervisors. the jury heard evidence from over 40 witnesses. we are gratified that the jury considered all of the evidence that we uncovered during a lengthy and detailed investigation. and found all of the allegations against the sheriff. to be true. smith started her career

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i finish laurie. i was told that some were saying, ah, sponsors jump out of the phone. people will switch off their tv. they will not watch the walk up because it's a big scandal. nobody will come any way to cut out because it's in winter and because this lead and the other and our safe country on, on the what when it comes to the commercial success, we have been selling media rights for this world cup which is shorter than any other world cup, as you know, what i have for the games a day never happens to we saw the rides for around 200000000 more than the last work were sold sponsorship rights, but also around 200000000 or more than the last world cup. and as far as ticketing and hospitality rights are concerned, we are as almost 2 to 300000000 more than the last world control in all. this woke up when january 14th around tylenol, 6700000000 more than another world cup. while the global figure of revenues of faith, i will be in the last or in this 40 cycle, i will keep it for tomorrow, for the summit to announce to the associations because it's good news for them. but

sheriff laurie smith was elected to fight crime for the past. 24 years.ry found her guilty on 6 civil counts of corruption and willful misconduct. >> the corruption charges were related to showing favoritism and handing out concealed weapons permits to generous donors to her campaign. the vigils who applied for. >> concealed weapons permits and those their applications were never considered are were just tossed into a garbage can those individuals can reapply either to the sheriff's office or to the police chief in the city where they live to have their application considered as well as accepting gifts, including a sweet. >> at san jose sharks game. so i think it demonstrates that no one, not even an elected official, not even the sheriff is above the law. one count of misconduct had to do with her, not cooperating with an investigation into what happened when a prisoner was severely injured while being transported to jail. the charges were first issued by a grand jury in december of 2021. rosen says there is more to calm. smith could be criminally charge

laurie, thanks for joining us. so how are restaurants doing so far mean word and thanksgiving? we were talking a lot of people going out to eat this year instead of spending all that money because of inflation. >> yeah, well, thanks for having me. and i know that we saw really reservations for the restaurants that are going to be open for thanksgiving day. many of the neighborhood restaurants take that opportunity to close for a day or 2. but i know that there was a lot of pent-up demand and interest in the restaurants that were open in our downtown san francisco, particularly. >> lori, i was one of those who wait out for thanksgiving

jana katsuyama ktvu, fox two news former santa clara county sheriff laurie smith found guilty today on six charges in a civil corruption case. the guilty verdict comes just three days after smith abruptly resigned from the sheriff's office. ktvu south bay reporter lamonica peters has the details . no one is above the law. and that's a fundamental principle of our democracy that has been tested in the last several years by many political scandals, prosecutors say. former santa clara county sheriff laurie smith conspired to award concealed weapons permits for political favors hide gifts from donors and refused to cooperate with an investigation with the county board of supervisors. the jury heard evidence from over 40 witnesses. we are gratified. that the jury considered all of the evidence that we uncovered during a lengthy and detailed investigation. and found all of the allegations against the sheriff. to be true. smith started her career in 1973 and was elected sheriff in 1998, becoming the first female county sheriff in the state. still after serving six terms, rosen says that peopl

i asked in the aftermath of that laurie became very active in gun-control movement and was out there a lot demonstrating and speaking before state legislatures. i asked her did anyone come up to you and you on social mediaa. in these five years in 2007 there wereon maybe 5 million set out a day. in 2012 there were 5 million every second. on facebook when laurie wasn't t finding anything in 2007, there were 20 million facebook users around the world. five years later when sandy hook happened, there were 1 million so you could just see the speed and the virtuality that happens when the theories are put out and the impossibility of vetting which of these facebook accounts is accurate and which ones are based on the facts and which one is just malicious. >> to making sure that they were held accountable what method did they do to make sure the right thing. >> the father of the victim had a technology background so he could see sandy hook wasn't a just a one-off theory or something built on gun control and the realistic expectations gun legislation would result from this tragedy. in the p

and sheriff laurie smith is not out of hot water yet.t attorney says she could face criminal charges. she will be back in court november. 16th. >> i'm sad. it's a sad day for law enforcement when someone who's charged with leading the sheriff's office is instead found to have committed serious wrongdoing. santa clara county's district attorney jeff rosen says law enforcement will have to work to regain the trust of the community. sheriff laurie smith was elected to fight crime for the past. 24 years. on thursday, a jury found her guilty on 6 civil counts of corruption and willful misconduct. >> the corruption charges were related to showing favoritism and handing out concealed weapons permits to generous donors to her campaign. the vigils who applied for concealed weapons permits and >> those their applications were never considered are were just tossed into a garbage can those individuals can reapply either to the sheriff's office or to the police chief in the city where they live to have their application considered as well as acceptin

justin. >> that sheriff laurie smith not out of hot water yet. the da says today she could be criminally charged, but she will be back here in court november. 16th. >> i'm sad. it's a sad day for law enforcement when someone who's charged with leading the sheriff's office is instead found to have committed serious wrongdoing. santa clara county's district attorney jeff rosen says law enforcement will have to work to regain the trust of the community. sheriff laurie smith was elected to fight crime for the past. 24 years. on thursday, a jury found her guilty on 6 civil counts of corruption and willful misconduct. >> the corruption charges were related to showing favoritism and handing out concealed weapons permits to generous donors to her campaign. the vigils who applied for concealed weapons permits and >> those their applications were never were just tossed into a garbage can those individuals can reapply either to the sheriff's office or to the police chief in the city where they live to have their application considered as well as accepting g

laurie i mean, i loveliness of you.so laurie i mean, i loveliness of you. i do. there is nothing nancy pelosi i think at the moment looks good though she does but i just wondered mean is it seems to that the contest for the republican nomination between trump and desantis is going to be more exciting than the presidential election itself . it quite possibly be it if we have time like to talk about the democrats. but i donald trump we know he's now to run he has sort of put that rest. i think it would be healthy to have some debate in the republican party if between and desantis, if that's between and desantis, so it . don't forget mike so be it. don't forget mike pence who just launched book, who just did a big cnn show. he looks like he's eyeing some kind of something. but of run for something. but i think the republican party think for the republican party to have some sort of a debate about policies about personalities. very very personalities. i think very very healthy. i think democrats, you know , again, biden again. i know, again, biden again. i mean

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and sheriff laurie smith is not out of hot water yet. the district attorney says she could face criminal charges. she will be back in court november. 16th. >> i'm sad. it's a sad day for law enforcement when someone who's charged with leading the sheriff's office is instead found to have committed serious wrongdoing. santa clara county's district attorney jeff rosen says law enforcement will have to work to regain the trust of the community. sheriff laurie smith was elected to fight crime for the past. 24 years. on thursday, a jury found her guilty on 6 civil counts of corruption and willful misconduct. >> the corruption charges were related to showing favoritism and handing out concealed weapons permits to generous donors to her campaign. the vigils who applied for concealed weapons permits and >> those their applications were never considered are were just tossed into a garbage can those individuals can reapply either to the sheriff's office or to the police chief in the city where they live to have their application considered as well

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the problem is, like laurie said , that actually like laurie said, that actually life expectancies aren't gone down since the pandemic . , gone down since the pandemic. but more than that, the number of years, people spend in ill health has increased . now, in health has increased. now, in this the average age, the men move into ill health on women is that early sixties so if you're not working if you're not able to work, you're going to be on some kind of benefits anyway, disability or, other benefits because you're not going to be able work . because you're not going to be able work. i think it is able to work. i think it is right that the triple lock preserved for now because i mean know pensioners who can't afford to their homes, you cannot live a state pension. i don't expect to live on my state pension. i've been paying a private pension while i can afford not very much since my twenties and i don't expect to have any pension by the time i retire. what i think is quite unfair right now is people have only got ten years to get their house in i think that's a in order and i think that

. >> for the last 8 years, laurie valdez has dealt with the grief of losing a loved one. >> it has been really hard. my son has grown up without his dad. he has cried many times. still now. he will at random shut down and start crying. i just want my dad. i want to go with my dad. >> reporter: valdez's partner, antonio guzman lopez died tragically in an officer involved shooting when her son was just 4 years old. >> it is i guess his way of trying to cope his dad's memory alive. >> reporter: in a study done around the world during the pandemic, stanford health psychiatrist dr. david seeing el says women and the younger generation are having the most difficulty dealing with anxiety. he says recovery comes in step. >> avoiding things that make you anxious only makes you more anxious about them. so take one step after another to reengage with the parts of life out in the real world that you can engage with. >> reporter: dr. seeing el came up with a way. he developed the app which can be accessed on your cell phone. it is a way to hypnotize yourself to help reduce stress and to improve your

how laurie's catch on in an even bigger way on the streets of cash strapped venezuela? i've been fas olden, let's do business. prosecutors in a tax fraud investigation into donald trump's company rested their case earlier this week. meaning a decision could come sooner than expected. the multiple legal investigations into trump and his business dealings could weigh on his campaign to become president for a 2nd time of the 5 ongoing investigations to deal with financial fraud. in the new york state civil case, the property developer and 3 of his children are accused of fraudulently over valuing his businesses assets by billions of dollars. the 2nd case examines his company. the trump organization is accused of helping executives avoid taxes. there are signs the trial will conclude before any others. prosecutors have already concluded their arguments off the hearing of the 2 witnesses. one of them is alan wizell burke, the trump organizations chief financial officer, he testified having concealed decades worth of luxury perks from his income. like apartments and cars, law

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the attorneys for laurie smith has not yet made a comment on that conviction. get you out the door. 7 37. it's been friday. not too bad. i don't know if you use the word light, but still pretty good, pretty good compared to the first four days of the week usually got some people saying, okay, i'm working from home today. that's what i do on fridays. i even got a man who said that. hey my parent teacher conferences are today. i think some parents are staying home for that. so whatever the reason, and there are plenty of them, it just seems a little better now it's not completely light. there are some slowdowns. highway four has one, and we also have some slowing at the richmond saying rafael bridge before you get onto that span. we do have a slowdown at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's just not as deep as it normally is. if you drive it every day, you're going to like this day better than the other salmon tail bridge has been busy. as you drive out to the peninsula, which is not all that crowded. i haven't looked at 8 80 a lot here at 80 and oakland , both direct

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this march came to laurie for me, our mom, who else? lillian, him back, a passing france in france. tear hernandez with a pass back. and in by pe typically doesn't miss from their denmark though, have a good recent report against france in 8 minutes later and raised kristin and headed them level christenson arguably lucky to still be on the pitch of cynical foul on him. back a in the 1st half still, francis superstar had the last laugh and back a on target. again, a release of emotion for him and relief for france. even if it wasn't the prettiest stovall ever store. france through to the last 16 will be seeing a lot more of impact. okay. and it's crunch time for germany when they face painting grew p. e. later today, we start to adobe sports correspondent jonathan harding, who is in doha, and asked him what a loss would mean for the janitor when it will be a disaster. and maybe to avoid an even more obvious or clear terms. if germany dealers to spain, they will have the same number of points as hosts cutter after 2 games, which is 0. i

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santa clara county sheriff laurie smith has left office as she awaits a verdict in her civil trial. in march that she was planning to retire after nearly 50 years in law enforcement. she's on trial for corruption, accused of giving out concealed carry permits to people who supported her last reelection campaign. smith is also accused of mismanaging the county jail. undersheriff ken bender is now acting sheriff. in a statement, san jose mayor sam liccardo said quote more than a year ago, i publicly called for sheriff laurie smith to resign and she has belatedly heeded that call. it remains for the county to build a troubled department and to better address many long neglected issues, particularly regarding jail oversight. the city of san jose stands ready to help time is 5 47 dish should wake you up. expect shark warning signs on the beaches of pacific grove in monterey county last night, police say, a shark bumped the board of a surfer near outer point, knocking that surfer off the board of the surfer wasn't hurt and paddled back to shore during the past summer, there were two great

. >> laurie smith has been backing him behind the scenes. she couldn't do it publicly because her name right now isn't doing very well. >> and johnson accusing jenson of offering a plum assignment in ex that i think for her endorsement. >> if he wants to reform, start fresh. >> you are just being warehoused. you come out. what do you think their attitude is going to be about? you know what i mean? angry, mad. >> reporter: in san jose, kpix 5. >>> let's talk national politics now. president biden and former president barack obama delivered the same message. that democracy is on the ballot. former president trump urged voters to elect the candidates he has endorsed. >> reporter: former president barack obama took on a heckler at an arizona rally. >> you have to be polite and civil. set up your own rally. >> reporter: and he called out politicians who quote stir up division. >> this increasing habit of demonizing political opponents and thinking not just that i disagree with somebody but that they are evil or wrong, that creates a dangerous cli

kumasi: in the south bay, guilty on all counts for former santa clara county sheriff laurie smith. she was found guilty days after her notes in her retirement. her attorney told abc 7 news he would not be commenting. here is reporter admitted to concilio. >> the actions of a few people are not the representation of the work that our deputies do every day. word from acting sheriff ken binder. this comes after long time sheriff laurie smith was found guilty on all six corruption and misconduct counts against her, convicted thursday in her civil corruption trial. >> i think the signals that no one is above the law and that serious, troubling wrongdoing, as was uncovered in our investigation, is something that our community takes seriously. >> d.a. jeff rosen on the development. smith was giving concealed carry weapons permits in exchange for other favors. >> first of, all, these are not colonies these are minor indiscretions. these are not serious crimes by any stretch of the imagination. >> richard alexander is not affiliated with the case. he is an attorney that has practiced in the

host: laurie, ohio, independent line. caller: i heard a couple of times how hillary clinton conceded. yes, she did concede, but let's not forget what happened in the primary with bernie sanders. i voted for bernie, but i knew he was never going to get near the oval office. i knew that would never happen that would not be allowed cuts he -- because he cares about the people. yes, she conceded, but we went on about how russia, russia and trump -- and i cannot stand trump -- polluted with pu -- coal looted with putin. that is a lie. people believe it and they beat the drums and now we have a proxy war going on between us and ukraine and russia, which putin had no right to invade, but there is a lot of history there. and a lot of people do not know it and they are just waiting their blue and gold flecks. i feel bad for the people of ukraine, but the bottom line is politics -- probably about a third of the population is really engaged. we have a two-party system that is correct. they are really friends. it is just kabuki theat

laurie, what is your closing argument?ause it is the right question to ask, what is your closing argument? what is your democratic opponent currently a member of congress trying to say why they stay? >> my opponent is not a member of congress. pete: you're teaching me something, sorry. >> she defeated the incumbent in the primary. my closing argument progressives decide it is only their ideas that matter instead of talking to the people of oregon, they're going to find out we'll flip this seat red. people are tired of the crime in the streets. people are tired of the economy, paying $6 for gas. they want a proven track record. as business evener, a mom, time to step up in oregon, time for a change and we'll flip this seat red. pete: mccloud skinner beat the incumbent going to the left of that incumbent? >> absolutely. she was endorsed by the progressive caucus. she was recruited by the "squad," elizabeth warren, bernie sanders way left an trying to be a moderate in final days. we will win the race. pete: there you go. not

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time is 7 35 santa clara county sheriff laurie smith has left office.or a verdict in a civil trial against her is she announced it back in march, she planned to retire after almost 50 years in law enforcement. she's on trial this month for corrupt ocean judges accused of giving out can sealed carried permits to people who supported her last reelection campaign, and she's also accused of mismanaging the county jail. the undersheriff, can binder now acting the share acting job now until voters pick a new shirt in next week's election. in a statement about this, san jose mayor sam liccardo said more than a year ago, i publicly called for sheriff laurie smith to resign and she belatedly heated that called it remains for the county to rebuild a troubled department and the battery address. many long neglected issues, particularly about jail oversight. the city of san jose stands ready to help city council member and mayoral candidate xiang tao says charges that she acted on ethically or politically motivated public ethics commission launched an investigation

>> santa clara county sheriff laurie smith has retired effective immediately. the under sheriff ken vendors now fulfilling that position until a new sheriff is elected or appointed by the county board of supervisors. smith announced back in march that she would not seek reelection and would retire when her term ended next january. but it is not clear why she chose to retire today. her decision does come, though, as a jury is deliberating whether or not she traded concealed weapons permits in exchange for donations to help her reelection campaign. she has also been accused of mismanaging the county jails which are under her control. smith has denied those allegations. she risks being removed from office early. if the jury delivered a guilty verdict on just one of those counts. san jose mayor sam liccardo shared this statement with cloud for following smith's retirement announcement today. in it, he writes, quote, more than a year ago, i publicly called for sheriff laurie smith to resign and she has belatedly heeded that call. it remains for the county to rebuild

his response comes after a former longtime sheriff laurie smith was found guilty on all six corruption and misconduct counts against her. convicted thursday in her civil corruption trial. >> i think this signals that no one is above the law. and that serious, troubling, wrongdoing as was uncovered in our investigation is something that our community takes seriously. reporter: the da on the development. smith was accused of providing concealed carry weapons permits in exchange for political donations or other favors. accusations brought by the santa clara county civil grand jury in 2021. >> these aren't felonies. these are minor indiscretions. they are not serious crimes by any stretch of the imagination. reporter: richard alexander isn't affiliated with the case. he's an attorney who has practiced in the bay area for more than 50 years. experience contributing to the county's criminal justice advisory board. he's familiar with smith. >> she did not break through a glass ceiling. she broke through a steel ceiling and she's done it for a long time. reporter: after more than two decades a

he writes, quote, more than a year ago, i publicly called for sheriff laurie smith to resign and she is belated belatedly heeded that call. it remains for the county to rebuild the troubled department and to better address many long neglected issues, particularly regarding jail oversight. the city of san jose stands ready to help. other news tonight. a man is in police custody accused of breaking into a home in benicia. officers say they found 41 year-old timothy allen allison hiding in a woman's closet after she said she heard a noise and called 9-1-1 most concerning is that they also found a roll of duct tape and folding knife in his possession. kron four's rob nesbitt reports from the nation with what police have to say about the arrest. it sounds like something right out of the halloween horror movie. but for one benicia woman in her 60's, a man waiting in her closet was mean it is definitely a scary thing to happen to anyone. the 9-1-1 call came into benicia dispatch around 02:45am. sunday. >> on the other end of the phone was a woman living in the 1300 block of west k street sa

well, santa clara county sheriff laurie smith has retired effective immediately. and now the under sheriff ken is fulfilling that role until a sheriff can be elected or appointed. yeah, it was a surprise because back in march, she said that she wasn't going to seek reelection and she would retire when her term ends. >> in january, it's not clear why she chose to retire yesterday. know, though, we know her decision does come as a jury is deliberating right now whether she traded concealed weapons permits in exchange for donations to her reelection campaign. >> she's also been accused of mismanaging the county's jail under her control. now she's tonight. all these charges, but we know that she did pose a risk of being removed from office early. if the jury had come back with a guilty verdict on any of these counts. now we have heard from san jose mayor sam liccardo. he shared a statement kron 4. you can see it on your screen. it reads, quote, more than a year ago, i publicly called for sheriff laurie smith to resign and she has belatedly heeded that call. it remains

. >> and replace outgoing sheriff laurie smith. and here's a quick look at some of the races in for. >> 8.25. is the time. want to give you a quick update on a lot of the governor's races that were happening all across the country. 21 democratic governors established so far. 24 democratic governors, 24 republican governors. there are few states where they're still counting, obviously right now and the situation could can be tense. let's point out, arizona. firstly, that's the state where katie hobbs, the former secretary of state, is running against republican challenger kari lake, who a devout a trump supporter and election deny or whether that weighs on the minds of voters will have to wait and see. but she's already raised questions about how this election is going so far, throwing out words like incompetent when talking about the election workers. she's currently trailing. 49.7% to katie hobbs is 50.3. there's only 2 thirds of the vote count right now. so still a lot of votes left to count and yet already charges and accusation

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. >> santa clara county sheriff laurie smith has retired effective immediately. the undersheriff can is now fulfilling that position until a new sheriff is elected or appointed. smith announced back in march says she would not seek reelection and would retire when her term ends next january. so it is not clear why she decided to retire today. her decision, however, does come as the jury is deliberating, whether she traded concealed weapons permits in exchange for donations to her reelection campaign. she has also been accused of mismanaging the county jails which are under her control. smith has denied those allegations. she risks being removed from office early. if the jury delivered a quote, more than a year ago, i publicly call for sheriff laurie smith to resign and she has belatedly heeded that call. it remains for the county to rebuild the troubled department and to do and to better address many long neglected issues, particularly regarding jail oversight. the city of san jose stands ready to help as part of ongoing efforts to try to combat hate crime. calif

with us here at kron 4 and it he wrote, quote, more than a year ago, i publicly called for sheriff laurie smith to resign. she has belatedly heeded that call. it remains for the county to rebuild the troubled department and to better address many long neglected issues, particularly regarding jail oversight city of san jose stands ready to help and to quote, her decision does come as a jury deliberates over whether smith traded concealed weapons permits in exchange for donations to her re-election campaign. smith has denied those allegations. a new program aims to prevent catalytic converter theft in milpitas begins today. that program will provide eligible residents, a $400 voucher for welded metal rods and other protective hardware. its a 3 month limited term program or until funds from the american rescue plan runs out. whichever comes sooner to be eligible milpitas residents must show proof of residency and vehicle registration sign a city liability form and sign up in person at the milpitas police department for then scheduling an appointment at a participating business. more informat

[applause] ♪ >> laurie smith is out is that county sheriff.ht as the jury decide her fate on corruption charges. here is the letter she said -- she sent. it states this letter is to notify you of my retirement effective immediately. an acting sheriff will take over and the meantime and county residents will vote on a new sheriff next week. >> now to your voice and vote. we are eight days away from the midterm election. more than 21 million americans have cast ballots early. both parties having big names to the campaign trail in order to get more americans to the polls. the future and control of congress remains uncertain and can come down to four races, arizona, georgia, nevada and pennsylvania. polls show americans are wanting to tackle issues surrounding the economy and inflation including abortion rights. president biden and former president obama and trump will campaign in pennsylvania. abc7 is making it easy for you to get to know every issue on your balance. this proposition voter guide is up at abc7news.com/election and shows the argume