lyanne melendez. >> reporter: it and open drug drug drug drug dr are the number one reason.is is my garage door. we've been broken into twice. let me show you. first in june 2020 someone broke the glass panel to reach the emergency cord in order to open it and get in. does that sunday familiar? because it happens a lot. in the meantime, we've placed this wood panel to cover the hole. and six months later someone did it again. this time they removed the wood panel and used a step stool to get in. at this point, we're not replacing the wood panel. and by the way. every time this has happened, i reported it to police because i want to be a statistic. we've caught people on camera stealing and scooping up the front of our home. >> i think everyone feels the asian hate crime the number of car break-ins, the blatant shoplifting that we see in stores. and that's scary. that's scary for residents. that's scary for tourists coming into san francisco. >> reporter: according to studies 44% of voters said they are likely to move out of san francisco in the next few years. >> things have

lyanne melendez. >> those numbers pretty eye opening. >>> the santa clara county transportation authority will receive money in the state. that as abc news reporter chris nguyen explains could have its trains running soon. >> tonight a possible path forward for the vta as elected officials take steps to help restore light rail service in santa clara county. >> i'm pleased to announce that plea for help and resources was met with the kind of action it deserves. >> reporter: all trains have been idled since a disgruntled worker killed 9 of its coworkers before turning the gun on himself as officers closed in. state senator dave corteze and colra announced the vta will receive $20 million to assist with the recovery as part of the state budget. >> working with the vta administration and union leadership. we were able to make the compelling case even at this late hour in terms of pwupblgtd process of the dire need. >> half the money will go to mental health services and members of the fallen as as staff relocation. along with upgrades to the system to avoid further shut downs. >> we need to m

lyanne melendez, abc7 news. >>> millions of americans along the gulf coast are bracing for severe weatheray. forecasters are predicting dangerous storm surge and flooding as tropical storm warnings and watches are in effect across four states. alabama has closed all coastal beaches to swimmers, but louisiana is expected to be in the bull's eye. that state declaring a state of emergency. as it is reeling from severe flooding in recent weeks on top of that, home and business owners are still trying to recover from the past hurricane season when louisiana was hit by five record storms. >>> and now we are going to check in with francis, because our accuweather forecast is much different from that. >> yeah, definitely much different. we are dealing with the heat, but we are getting some relief in the form of fog. and i will hoe you that with live doppler 7. you see some of the coastal clouds there along the peninsula. and it's going to make et cetera way into parts of the bay. a live shot from sutro tower shows hazy conditions and the fog coming into san francisco right now. where it is 5 # de