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linda yee explains how police will handle the rowdy police. >> reporter: rivalry intense.unday's game between the niners and the seahawks promises to be one for the books. >> this is the defending champion against the current top seed in the nfc west. these two teams, they don't like each other. >> just in case sunday's showdown gets rowdy, more cops will be at candlestick in uniform and undercover. >> we always have police officers dressed in rivalry team, jerseys, hats, whatever. they'll be out in numbers this time. >> reporter: ever since wall at the niners/raiders game two years ago, police have been more vigilant. >> they have a few people telling us to watch our backs, but we're not too scared. >> reporter: what's with the hard hat? >> it protects me in case it gets crazy out at the game. >> reporter: all in good fun. and still the cops, they're making sure the fans don't act tougher than the football team. and if fights break out, it's game over for the fans involved. and because the seahawks fans have the reputation for being the nosiest, that could set off some ni
linda yee explains how police will handle the rowdy police. >> reporter: rivalry intense.unday's game between the niners and the seahawks promises to be one for the books. >> this is the defending champion against the current top seed in the nfc west. these two teams, they don't like each other. >> just in case sunday's showdown gets rowdy, more cops will be at candlestick in uniform and undercover. >> we always have police officers dressed in rivalry team, jerseys,...
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park on sunday is a security >>> niners-seahawks game at candlestick park is a big one, and linda yeexplains how the police want to keep everything in check. >> we will whip their butts. >> reporter: the rivalry is intense, and sunday's game with the niners and the seahawks promised to be one for the books. >> this is the defending nfc champion against the current top seed in the nfc west, and these two teams don't like each other. >> reporter: in case sunday's show down is rowdy, more cops will be at candle stick in uniform and undercover as decoys. >> we always have police officers dressed in rivalry team jerseys, hats, whatever, and they will out in numbers at this time. >> reporter: ever since this brawl 2 years ago, police have been more vigilant. >> we have a few people telling us to watch our back, but we are not scared. >> reporter: the hoard hat? >> it protect mess in case it's too crazy in the football game. it's game over for any fans involved. because seahawk fans have the reputation of being the the noisiest, that could set off a niner fan. in the past, some of the fighti
park on sunday is a security >>> niners-seahawks game at candlestick park is a big one, and linda yeexplains how the police want to keep everything in check. >> we will whip their butts. >> reporter: the rivalry is intense, and sunday's game with the niners and the seahawks promised to be one for the books. >> this is the defending nfc champion against the current top seed in the nfc west, and these two teams don't like each other. >> reporter: in case sunday's...
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linda yee was at today's hearing. the fight is already taking a big toll on the school. >>> reporter: yes, it has, liz. the threat of that accreditation loss doesn't do anything to boost the confidence of the students already attending the city college. and also the college itself says it's already suffered a 30% loss in enrollment since this all began. and that translates into an estimated $20 million loss in federal educational funds. professors and students of city college are fighting for their school's life. they asked a judge to belong the termination of their accreditation next july and give them a redo. >> we want the judge to set aside the disaccreditation, create a review panel that meets the standards that the u.s. department of education laid out, with a real peer review panel, and come back and reassess the college. >> reporter: the accrediting commission for junior and community colleges stripped city college of its accreditation saying it was out of compliance. it had problems with financial accountabil
linda yee was at today's hearing. the fight is already taking a big toll on the school. >>> reporter: yes, it has, liz. the threat of that accreditation loss doesn't do anything to boost the confidence of the students already attending the city college. and also the college itself says it's already suffered a 30% loss in enrollment since this all began. and that translates into an estimated $20 million loss in federal educational funds. professors and students of city college are...
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linda yee is in san rafael to explain why they think he may be here. linda? >> reporter: well, liz, they are looking for daniel san diego. he is 35 years old, considered armed and dangerous. a suspected bombmaker who eluded the fbi for 10 years. this afternoon, they did circulate this poster asking anyone if they have seen this man in this san rafael neighborhood. >> do you live here? >> no. >> reporter: fbi agents went door to door in this affluent san rafael neighborhood. they are looking for their most wanted domestic terrorist daniel san diego. investigators believe he could be hiding in the neighborhood where he has family ties. san diego is charged in the bombing of the chiron office building in emeryville 10 years ago. surveillance video shows a lone figure walking through the complex. then a bomb goes off in an entrance. >> intended to cause damage to physical property and it would have been easy for an innocent bystander to be caught by these powerful destructive bombs. >> reporter: a second bomb went off an hour later. the fbi believes it was intend
linda yee is in san rafael to explain why they think he may be here. linda? >> reporter: well, liz, they are looking for daniel san diego. he is 35 years old, considered armed and dangerous. a suspected bombmaker who eluded the fbi for 10 years. this afternoon, they did circulate this poster asking anyone if they have seen this man in this san rafael neighborhood. >> do you live here? >> no. >> reporter: fbi agents went door to door in this affluent san rafael...
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it happened in the city's twin peaks neighborhood and as linda yee reports, the house belongs to a city employee with some really big connections at city hall. >>> reporter: city building inspectors walked through the remains of the collapsed house. it's being renovated and crews were work on the foundation, the support holding up the house gave way. >> a loud enough noise that it kind of -- i guess maybe it rumbled the house a little bit. >> reporter: the house slid down the hillside, stopped by a newly built retaining wall. but the city's chief inspector declared the area unsafe. >> you know, right now we are issuing emergency shoring to hold up this particular structure before it go further to, you know, move more out. >> reporter: the house is owned by developer mel murphy. he was once a building inspection commissioner, a position that oversees enforcement of building and housing laws. his plans to replace the 800- square-foot home into a 5100- square-foot structure did not sit well with neighbors. there was an unsuccessful petition to fight what they called his megamansion. when f
it happened in the city's twin peaks neighborhood and as linda yee reports, the house belongs to a city employee with some really big connections at city hall. >>> reporter: city building inspectors walked through the remains of the collapsed house. it's being renovated and crews were work on the foundation, the support holding up the house gave way. >> a loud enough noise that it kind of -- i guess maybe it rumbled the house a little bit. >> reporter: the house slid down...
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linda yee is live in palo alto with the numbers. linda. >> reporter: liz, the census bureau just released the new numbers showing that california's population is growing faster than any other state in the country. so that is a good sign the economy is recovering. but the downside as you say, that means more traffic congestion, more housing demand. the bay area is a victim of its own prosperity. as painful as the commute is, it's a sign, jobs and people are back. but there's a price for prosperity. >> i have noticed the rent is impossible. >> we don't have enough school space. we don't have enough funding for schools. >> reporter: not too long ago a certain governor tried to hijack california businesses to texas. >> see why our low taxes sensible regulations and fair legal system are just thing to get your business moving to texas. >> reporter: it's not clear if any company took the bait. but the newest census report shows california is not only one of the country's most populous states, its growth is outpacing the national trend. in
linda yee is live in palo alto with the numbers. linda. >> reporter: liz, the census bureau just released the new numbers showing that california's population is growing faster than any other state in the country. so that is a good sign the economy is recovering. but the downside as you say, that means more traffic congestion, more housing demand. the bay area is a victim of its own prosperity. as painful as the commute is, it's a sign, jobs and people are back. but there's a price for...
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linda yee in san rafael tonight on why fbi agents are focusing their search there. linda. >> reporter: well, liz, they got a hot tip. they are looking for daniel san diego, 35 years old, considered armed and dangerous. a suspected bombmaker who has eluded the fbi for the past 10 years. so tonight, they circulated this poster around this san rafael neighborhood after getting a very strong lead. >> do you live here? >> no. >> reporter: fbi agents went door to door in this affluent san rafael neighborhood. they are looking for their most wanted domestic terrorist daniel san diego. investigators believe he could be hiding in the neighborhood where he has family ties. san diego is charged in the bombing of the chiron office building in emeryville 10 years. surveillance video shows a lone figure walking through the complex, then a bomb goes off in an entrance. >> intended to cause damage to physical property and it would have been easy for an innocent bystander to be caught by these powerful and destructive bombs. >> reporter: a second bomb went off an hour later. the fbi
linda yee in san rafael tonight on why fbi agents are focusing their search there. linda. >> reporter: well, liz, they got a hot tip. they are looking for daniel san diego, 35 years old, considered armed and dangerous. a suspected bombmaker who has eluded the fbi for the past 10 years. so tonight, they circulated this poster around this san rafael neighborhood after getting a very strong lead. >> do you live here? >> no. >> reporter: fbi agents went door to door in this...
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linda yee was at today's hearing. the school is already taking a big hit even though nothing has been decided yet. >> reporter: they are appealing the loss and also taking a hit in enrollment. already they have lost 30% of their enrollment that they had two years ago. and that means a loss in millions of federal dollars. professors and students of city college are fighting for their school's life. they asked a judge to belong the termination of their accreditation next july and give them a redo. >> we want the judge to set aside the disaccreditation, create a review panel that meets the standards that the u.s. department of education laid out, with a real peer review panel, and come back and reassess the college. >> reporter: the accrediting commission for junior and community colleges stripped city college of its accreditation saying it was out of compliance. it had problems with financial accountability and leadership. the commission says stopping the clock on the termination date interferes with the ongoing appeals
linda yee was at today's hearing. the school is already taking a big hit even though nothing has been decided yet. >> reporter: they are appealing the loss and also taking a hit in enrollment. already they have lost 30% of their enrollment that they had two years ago. and that means a loss in millions of federal dollars. professors and students of city college are fighting for their school's life. they asked a judge to belong the termination of their accreditation next july and give them...
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linda yee, kpix5. >> the state health department says the red tide warning is still in effect. giving >>> coming up how scam artists at bay area parking lots are tricking grocery shoppers into giving them their cash. r tease))) >> and during our record streak of woodburn bans how some businesses are on fire. >> temperatures are pretty high today. check you out in san carlos, 73 today, campbell 71, san francisco nearly 70, half moon bay 73 and none of those hold a candle to the one spot of that hit 80 today. that's a full moon outside. i'll let you know which spot was toastiest coming up. that put you on their gift list? well say hello to aio! at aio wireless you can get an android smartphone free with activation. free android phone?!?! yes please. plus, aio has a reliable nationwide network and no annual contracts. it's like the presents just keep coming! a wireless company that puts me at the top of their list? i'm in! stop by your neighborhood aio store or visit aiowireless.com. predators. their m-o is the same. >>> tonight shoppers in the east bay are being told to watch out
linda yee, kpix5. >> the state health department says the red tide warning is still in effect. giving >>> coming up how scam artists at bay area parking lots are tricking grocery shoppers into giving them their cash. r tease))) >> and during our record streak of woodburn bans how some businesses are on fire. >> temperatures are pretty high today. check you out in san carlos, 73 today, campbell 71, san francisco nearly 70, half moon bay 73 and none of those hold a...
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linda yee, kpix 5. >> the center serves about 5,000 homeless kids a year. >> tough time to have hard times but san francisco firefighters refuse again this year to let children go wanting. they drove through under served neighborhoods today handing out hundreds of toys. the gift giving was unannounced. the firefighters say they will spend entire 24 hour christmas shift handing out gifts. many came from a well-known toy drive in the bay area. >> the lefty toy drive collected 11,000 new and unwrapped toys. >> and police and firefighters dropped off gifts to kids otherwise have gone without. >> a hot meal and warm clothes also being delivered this christmas. thousands showed up at the christmas meal. included turkey and all the traditional side dishes. the holidays require a special effort. accept donations and extra help all year. >> homeless people living around sieve i go center, it was a christmas morning gift of clothing and other essentials. handing out gifts to the homeless for the past 12 years. today they handed out food, clothes, socks and toiletries. >> multiple units were bl
linda yee, kpix 5. >> the center serves about 5,000 homeless kids a year. >> tough time to have hard times but san francisco firefighters refuse again this year to let children go wanting. they drove through under served neighborhoods today handing out hundreds of toys. the gift giving was unannounced. the firefighters say they will spend entire 24 hour christmas shift handing out gifts. many came from a well-known toy drive in the bay area. >> the lefty toy drive collected...
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kpix 5's linda yee was there last night reporting the closure is a sign of the changing landscape of san francisco. >>> reporter: they're homeless young, some strung out, many more escaping an abusive home life. their oasis, this drop-in center known as the homeless youth alliance in the haight. but after tonight, the doors close forever. staff are preparing the last free meal on this christmas day. >> i don't know what we're going to do to stay clean. i don't know how we're going to get by on food. you know, it's, uhm, kind of a blow. >> reporter: for 12 years, this has been a safe place for the street kids. but they have lost their lease. the executive director says they have tried everything to stay. >> we offered to pay a much higher price, we offered to pay market rate. and they don't want us here. so -- >> reporter: the property owners include the founder of the haight-ashbury medical clinic. dr. david smith said he supports the center. but the city has ordered them to make seismic upgrades, fix code violations, and return the building to residential use. staff counselor jennif
kpix 5's linda yee was there last night reporting the closure is a sign of the changing landscape of san francisco. >>> reporter: they're homeless young, some strung out, many more escaping an abusive home life. their oasis, this drop-in center known as the homeless youth alliance in the haight. but after tonight, the doors close forever. staff are preparing the last free meal on this christmas day. >> i don't know what we're going to do to stay clean. i don't know how we're...
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linda yee tells us how times have cha. { track} they were scary t. infectious disease was attacking gay men doctor could refuse to treat people with aids. >>reporter: there was scary times. a new infectious disease was affecting gay men. it was aids a virgin --virus that was effecting aimmune systems. >> people were afraid of dying. >>reporter: the death rate was doubling every year and the fear had some doctor and dentist afraid of treating aids patients. >> as health care professionals that's what we do. >>reporter: that's what doctor paul did. he cofounded the aids clinic in 19 81. the clinic and hospital came the model for aids care. he remembers how media at the time was scared. one time he brought a patient to a local tv interview. >> the sound person wouldn't put the my -- microphone on him. >>reporter: health officials work hard hard to let people know aids ,,,, ,,,,,, >>> all right time for some sports. alabama had a chance to win this one with an 58-yard field goal. he picked up a few blocks and goes down the sidelines. no body will catch t
linda yee tells us how times have cha. { track} they were scary t. infectious disease was attacking gay men doctor could refuse to treat people with aids. >>reporter: there was scary times. a new infectious disease was affecting gay men. it was aids a virgin --virus that was effecting aimmune systems. >> people were afraid of dying. >>reporter: the death rate was doubling every year and the fear had some doctor and dentist afraid of treating aids patients. >> as health...
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linda yee with how the changing landscape of san francisco is claiming another victim. r: indeed, right behind me you see what used to house the haight-ashbury medical clinic and that homeless youth alliance is part of it. but the property owners says the city is forcing their hand. they are homeless, young, escaping an abusive home life. their oasis this drop-in center the in haight but after tonight the doors close forever. staff are preparing the last free meal on this christmas day. >> i don't know what we are going to do to stay clean. i don't know how we'll get by on food. it's a blow. >> reporter: for 12 years this has been a safe place for the street kids but they have lost their lease. executive director mary howell said they have tried everything to stay. >> we offered to pay a much higher price. we offered to pay market rate. >> reporter: they weren't buying it. >> they don't wants us here. >> reporter: the property owners include the founder of the haight-ashbury medical clinic dr. david smith saying he supports the center but the city has ordered them to mak
linda yee with how the changing landscape of san francisco is claiming another victim. r: indeed, right behind me you see what used to house the haight-ashbury medical clinic and that homeless youth alliance is part of it. but the property owners says the city is forcing their hand. they are homeless, young, escaping an abusive home life. their oasis this drop-in center the in haight but after tonight the doors close forever. staff are preparing the last free meal on this christmas day....
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in san rafael, linda yee, cbs5. >> san diego's parents live in marin county.he fbi does not know if he has been in contact with them. >>> one minute a guy is fighting with his wife. next minute he's in the bay. the chp says the couple was arguing as they were heading toward heyward over the san mateo bridge and their car crashed, but they weren't quite done there. both of them got out still fighting. what happened next is unclear, but the husband ended up in the bay. he was rescued and is said to be doing fine. >>> if you thought kim and kanye'sen gaugement at at&t park was -- kanye's engagement at at&t was a park, this could be even bigger, joe vazquez on a celebrity wedding taking over one of the most famous tourist spots in san francisco this weekend. >> reporter: the couple getting married sunday is spending a quarter million dollars just to the city to rent out the palace of fine parts, not to mention whatever it's going to take to throw -- fine arts, to not mention whatever it's going to take to throw the actual wedding and a mega concert. just don't try
in san rafael, linda yee, cbs5. >> san diego's parents live in marin county.he fbi does not know if he has been in contact with them. >>> one minute a guy is fighting with his wife. next minute he's in the bay. the chp says the couple was arguing as they were heading toward heyward over the san mateo bridge and their car crashed, but they weren't quite done there. both of them got out still fighting. what happened next is unclear, but the husband ended up in the bay. he was...
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new at 6:00, our linda yee with the new requirements and why some people say they are an invasion of acy. linda. >> reporter: well, juliette, bay area gun stores like this big five in daly city all reporting a slight uptick in gun sales, long gun sales, but nothing they say like last year at this same time after the newtown, connecticut school shootings. back then there were people who were afraid that long guns would be outlawed. this new law is designed to help cops identify the owner of a rifle or shotgun in case those guns were used in a crime. just like handguns, all rifles and shotguns sold will be tracked. the make, the model, serial number and owner will be registered with the department of justice. this gun store owner says his sales have gone up by 50% because many customers want to buy long guns before the registry requirement on january 1. >> these are law-abiding citizens. these aren't people trying to beat the system or anything li they are just people who don't want to be tracked. >> reporter: big five sporting goods stores have noticed sales going up. customers here di
new at 6:00, our linda yee with the new requirements and why some people say they are an invasion of acy. linda. >> reporter: well, juliette, bay area gun stores like this big five in daly city all reporting a slight uptick in gun sales, long gun sales, but nothing they say like last year at this same time after the newtown, connecticut school shootings. back then there were people who were afraid that long guns would be outlawed. this new law is designed to help cops identify the owner...
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. >>> if we need another sign that san francisco is changing, we'll let linda yee explain that. somebody to do with back in the day when she bought bell bottom jeans, is that what i'm hearing? [ laughter ] >> reporter: can you believe it? i'm standing at kaplan's the surplus store here on market street. some people call it an institution here in san francisco. guess what. the family is saying good-bye. >> i'm shocked. very shocked. >> devastating for the whole community of san francisco. >> reporter: after 75 years, one of the oldest family-run businesses in san francisco is saying good-bye. [ inaudible ] >> so i have a lot of nice customers here. >> kaplan's. >> reporter: kaplan's surplus and sporting goods carries everything. the regulars are life long customers. >> school clothes, school shoes, parkas, longjohns. everything. >> 42, man. >> reporter: even worker christian moeller says he got his first shoes here as a baby. in the spirit of full disclosure i have to admit as a teenager i came to kaplan's to buy my first navy bell bottom bluejeans! wonder if they still have some
. >>> if we need another sign that san francisco is changing, we'll let linda yee explain that. somebody to do with back in the day when she bought bell bottom jeans, is that what i'm hearing? [ laughter ] >> reporter: can you believe it? i'm standing at kaplan's the surplus store here on market street. some people call it an institution here in san francisco. guess what. the family is saying good-bye. >> i'm shocked. very shocked. >> devastating for the whole...
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linda yee reports. >> reporter: juliette, you know, football is about tough hitting and tackles.ops want to make sure the action stays on the playing field and not in the stands where sometimes fans can get rowdy. there will be a lot of ruse sunday and zero tolerance for fights. >> we are going to whip their butts. >> reporter: the rivalry intense. and sunday's game between the 9ers and the seahawks promises to be one for the books. >> this is depending nfc champion and the top seed in the nfc west and they don't like each other. >> reporter: just in case sunday's showdown gets rowdy, more cops will be at candlestick in uniform and undercover as decoys. >> we always have police officers dressed in rivalry team jerseys, hats, whatever. they will be out in numbers this time. >> reporter: ever since this brawl at a 9ers-raiders game two years ago, police have been more vigilant. >> we have a few people that are telling to us watch our backs. but we're not too scared. >> reporter: what's with the hard hat? >> it's protects me in case of -- in case it gets crazy out at the game. >> re
linda yee reports. >> reporter: juliette, you know, football is about tough hitting and tackles.ops want to make sure the action stays on the playing field and not in the stands where sometimes fans can get rowdy. there will be a lot of ruse sunday and zero tolerance for fights. >> we are going to whip their butts. >> reporter: the rivalry intense. and sunday's game between the 9ers and the seahawks promises to be one for the books. >> this is depending nfc champion and...
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. >> in san francisco, linda yee.x 5. >>> there are holiday lights then there's what one guy in the east bay did to his house. juliette goodrich says it's all because of one very inspirational little girl. >> 11-year-old katie grace loves to hang out with her friends and family. being together this season holds even more meaning. >> it's a roller coaster. we never know one day to the next. >> katie grace suffers from pulmonary hypertension or ph and is awaiting a life-saving heart/lung transplant. >> from now we're on the last step of the journey. >> she was diagnosed with ph six years ago and wears this backpack to carry her iv medicine that goes to her heart. katie grace's story and dire need for a heart/lung transplant inspeiered 22-year-old jeffrey holmes to do more than just display lights on his childhood home. he created a heart for christmas. a total of 30,000 holiday lights, all of them to bring awareness to katie's story. >> she used to live right next door to us so we said here's a wonderful little child of
. >> in san francisco, linda yee.x 5. >>> there are holiday lights then there's what one guy in the east bay did to his house. juliette goodrich says it's all because of one very inspirational little girl. >> 11-year-old katie grace loves to hang out with her friends and family. being together this season holds even more meaning. >> it's a roller coaster. we never know one day to the next. >> katie grace suffers from pulmonary hypertension or ph and is awaiting...
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kpix 5's linda yee joins us with what we know so far and the twist about the homeowner. >> reporter:'t know what caused those support beams under the house to collapse last night. they are still investigating but it does turn out the owner of this property is a politically connected developer who is no stranger to controversy. city building inspectors walked through the remains of the collapsed house. it's being renovated and crews were working on the foundation. the support gave way. >> a loud enough noise that i guess it rumbled the house. >> reporter: the house slid down the hillside stopped by a newly built retaining wall but the city's chief inspector declared the area unsafe. >> we are issuing emergency shoring to hold up this paar structure before it go further to, you know, move more out. >> reporter: the house is owned by developer mel murphy. he was once a building inspection commissioner. a position that oversees enforcement of building and housing laws. his plans to replace the 800- square-foot home into a 5100- square-foot structure did not sit well with neighbors. there
kpix 5's linda yee joins us with what we know so far and the twist about the homeowner. >> reporter:'t know what caused those support beams under the house to collapse last night. they are still investigating but it does turn out the owner of this property is a politically connected developer who is no stranger to controversy. city building inspectors walked through the remains of the collapsed house. it's being renovated and crews were working on the foundation. the support gave way....
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. >> reporter: in oakland, linda yee, kpix 5. >> the department is still being reviewed by the feds avena officers were accused of making false arrests and using excessive force. >>> if you went out for a quick bite to eat today, you may have found yourself in a protest. it's far beyond a single cheese burger. >> chances are you don't work in the fast food restaurant, but the forces driving today's protest, they affected all of us. >> reporter: from washington to denver to oakland, the message was the same. >> i work 40 hours a week plus, and i can't even make it for myself, let alone my child. >> they are no longer teenagers, they are major breadwinners for their families. >> reporter: it's part of a grim larger picture of the economy. >> they are bad jobs, most of them. the jobs that are coming back pay less than the jobs we lost in the great recession. we have a growing army of low- wageworkers. >> reporter: but the story did not start with the recession. it goes back decades. >> starvation of wages and decline, in fact of many people's wage, has been going on since the late 1970s. we
. >> reporter: in oakland, linda yee, kpix 5. >> the department is still being reviewed by the feds avena officers were accused of making false arrests and using excessive force. >>> if you went out for a quick bite to eat today, you may have found yourself in a protest. it's far beyond a single cheese burger. >> chances are you don't work in the fast food restaurant, but the forces driving today's protest, they affected all of us. >> reporter: from washington...
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live in the haight, linda yee, kpix 5. >> wow. all right, thanks, linda. the center, by the way, serves about 5,000 homeless youth a year. >>> on this christmas evening, santa's work is far from over for several san francisco firefighters. they are spreading holiday cheer right now. kpix 5's mark kelly caught up with them while they handed out tons of toys to some very happy kids. >> reporter: just like santa's sleigh it's red and crammed with gifts but santa is not driving this. san francisco firefighters are. and they are eager to spread a little joy. >> you like it? >> yes. >> merry christmas. >> reporter: they surely did. >> you like your gift? >> yes. [ laughter ] >> thought it was an emergency but then they came out with gifts and so it really touched me. >> reporter: the magical part of this gift-giving is that it wasn't planned at all. the fire truck pulls out and hands out gifts to the kids they see completely spontaneous giving catching brown and his daughter off guard. >> that's what i like about it because they don't expect anything. just roami
live in the haight, linda yee, kpix 5. >> wow. all right, thanks, linda. the center, by the way, serves about 5,000 homeless youth a year. >>> on this christmas evening, santa's work is far from over for several san francisco firefighters. they are spreading holiday cheer right now. kpix 5's mark kelly caught up with them while they handed out tons of toys to some very happy kids. >> reporter: just like santa's sleigh it's red and crammed with gifts but santa is not driving...
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live at candlestick park, linda yee, kpix 5. >>> another way to control troubles also beer sales will be cut off at the end of the 3rd quarter. >>> new at 6:00 a man suspected of throwing a woman's two cats into the bay has been arrested. eric leroy paterson was taken into custody this afternoon near the embarcadero in san francisco. the cats and a woman's belongings were tossed into the chilly water last monday near pier 14. both of those cats were killed. surveillance video helped identify the suspect. paterson faces two counts of animal cruelty, not clear if the suspect and the woman knew each other. >>> tonight, santa clara county plans to expand its shelters after four people in the south bay died from hypothermia. and that's not all. our cold spell is causing problems all around the bay area. our ryan takeo is in pleasant hill. ryan. >> reporter: good evening. drivers have been filing into the chevron off 680 all day to fuel up. but also, right over here, this is a common theme all day too, with people and driverstopping off their tire pressure. the temperature plunge has deflat
live at candlestick park, linda yee, kpix 5. >>> another way to control troubles also beer sales will be cut off at the end of the 3rd quarter. >>> new at 6:00 a man suspected of throwing a woman's two cats into the bay has been arrested. eric leroy paterson was taken into custody this afternoon near the embarcadero in san francisco. the cats and a woman's belongings were tossed into the chilly water last monday near pier 14. both of those cats were killed. surveillance video...
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live in san francisco, linda yee, kpix 5. >> now, according to sf weekly murphy originally planned to demolish the home but the planning department rejected that saying the home was structurally sound. instead, he applied to remodel it and dramatically expand the size of the home. and that was approved. >>> in just the last half hour, the lockdown has been lifted at the bay area jail where an explosion injured several inmates today. inmates at the santa rita jail in dublin were on lockdown since noon when an oven exploded. several inmates were baking in the kitchen at the time. kpix 5's ryan takeo with just how powerful that blast was and what investigators say may have contributed to it. ryan. >> reporter: ken, that blast threw that oven door across the kitchen. that door measures 7 feet tall, three feet wide, and weighs 300 pounds. the natural gas explosion happened just before lunchtime. >> there was some food trays scattered around and the door to the oven was off. >> reporter: one deputy and ten inmates were injured. one inmate was seriously hurt. >> he has a head injury probably
live in san francisco, linda yee, kpix 5. >> now, according to sf weekly murphy originally planned to demolish the home but the planning department rejected that saying the home was structurally sound. instead, he applied to remodel it and dramatically expand the size of the home. and that was approved. >>> in just the last half hour, the lockdown has been lifted at the bay area jail where an explosion injured several inmates today. inmates at the santa rita jail in dublin were...
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live in daly city, linda yee, kpix 5. >> and also beginning january 1, all sales of ten-round clips will be illegal. >>> also new tonight, there could be some relief from the housing crunch in a bay area city where nearly a fifth of the homes are overcrowded. kpix 5's da lin on the plan to make it easier for families to get the spaces they need. da? >> reporter: yeah, when people think of the peninsula, they think about silicon valley, tech companies and well. but there are many pockets along the peninsula especially here in east palo alto where families are struggling to get by sometimes two to three families will live together to make the cost of living easier. now those families may get some help. city officials are opening the door to make it easier for people to convert garages and storage buildings into legal living units. >> the housing crunch does not get any easier. it doesn't get any less expensive. and we don't want to end up with people being homeless. >> reporter: councilman says a lot of families have already converted their garages. the u.s. census reports almost one-fifth
live in daly city, linda yee, kpix 5. >> and also beginning january 1, all sales of ten-round clips will be illegal. >>> also new tonight, there could be some relief from the housing crunch in a bay area city where nearly a fifth of the homes are overcrowded. kpix 5's da lin on the plan to make it easier for families to get the spaces they need. da? >> reporter: yeah, when people think of the peninsula, they think about silicon valley, tech companies and well. but there are...
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live at san francisco international airport, linda yee, kpix 5. >> the ntsb is expected to release the full results of its crash investigation by next summer. >>> well, it's no secret california is an attractive place to live. there's why we're all here. today new figures confirm that. over the last year, california's population jumped the most it has in nearly a decade. who said the golden state's dead? the state added 332,000 people. alameda, santa clara counties saw the largest increases. the boom mostly driven by new births. state population now stands at 38.2 million. >>> bart management and its unions are back at the bargaining table right now trying to find a solution to another contract dispute. they have been in talks for almost 8 hours now still no word on any progress. as cate caugiran reports, they are at odds over a family leave provision and both sides seem to be digging in. >> reporter: the unions and bart management back at it again, but for something union leaders are calling unprecedented. management claims one provision in the tentative agreement that allows employee
live at san francisco international airport, linda yee, kpix 5. >> the ntsb is expected to release the full results of its crash investigation by next summer. >>> well, it's no secret california is an attractive place to live. there's why we're all here. today new figures confirm that. over the last year, california's population jumped the most it has in nearly a decade. who said the golden state's dead? the state added 332,000 people. alameda, santa clara counties saw the...
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. >> linda richard resident president yee and supervisor breed and supervisor cowen. it's a great honor to come out here per he was standing here and very modest he was familiar with the immigrant community and the low income community. he was a person and still see the person that everybody going to the african-american community and latino community they know brown doctor moedz his work was you instrumental and the voices of the immigrant in this community it should be said that he helps in public health and unemployment and getting the social services that's one person that's been the bridge and the animal health fair. i saw one nonprofit organization from the western edition from china town hall from the hispanic community he goes auto he's also a board member of y cd you've all spoken in terms of employment for the protecting san franciscans the doctor is a fine person. and lastly we need hispanics on the commission so this community needs representation >> i'm here with selena less than to ask for your support in rereinstating her as vice chair and talk about th
. >> linda richard resident president yee and supervisor breed and supervisor cowen. it's a great honor to come out here per he was standing here and very modest he was familiar with the immigrant community and the low income community. he was a person and still see the person that everybody going to the african-american community and latino community they know brown doctor moedz his work was you instrumental and the voices of the immigrant in this community it should be said that he...
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i'm supervisor yee and i'll be chairing this meeting i'm joined by supervisor london breed and the claeks kleenex clerk it linda wong. we have that to o want to acknowledge the staff who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available on line. madam clerk, are there any announcements? >> . yes. please silence all electronic devices. completed sprrdz and any documents should be submitted to the clerk and they will appear on the december 17th agenda. okay madam clerk, please call the roll. >> number one. >> consider 30i7b9 would be one to the oversight committee one asset and one applicant. >> okay. from the treasures office. good afternoon, supervisors greg from the treasures office this afternoon we're nominating mr. charles parallel. a little bit of background the oversight he committee is enabling legislation it is intending to include the depositors in the policies and the oversight of the funds and so there are 5 members drawn from different depositors within the fund. mr. pearl are the deputy ceo of the public utilities commission and since the puc have a long-term capital plan particularly
i'm supervisor yee and i'll be chairing this meeting i'm joined by supervisor london breed and the claeks kleenex clerk it linda wong. we have that to o want to acknowledge the staff who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available on line. madam clerk, are there any announcements? >> . yes. please silence all electronic devices. completed sprrdz and any documents should be submitted to the clerk and they will appear on the december 17th agenda. okay madam clerk, please...
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i'm supervisor yee and i'll be chairing this meeting i'm joined by supervisor london breed and the claeks kleenex clerk it linda wong. we have that to
i'm supervisor yee and i'll be chairing this meeting i'm joined by supervisor london breed and the claeks kleenex clerk it linda wong. we have that to