maldonado says more data needs to be analyzed. she also says getting a vaccine is the best way to stay healthy and out of the emergency room. cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >>> if you go to the state capitol you better have a mask. sacramento joins l.a. and yolo in mandating masks indoors regardless of your vaccination status. the county says the case rates continue to climb due to the delta variant. in sacramento county, just under half of all people are fully vaccinated, well below the 62% statewide. the mandate started at midnight. eight of the nine bay area counties recommend masking saidy are considering a mandate. >>> developing warning investors about -- investigators about potential financial losses from the dixie wildfire now burning in butte cost. the warning is part of a sec filing far from being resolve. the fire has burned more than 220,000 acres and destroyed 40 structures. >>> pg&e will also face criminal charges tied to a deadly wildfire last year. four people died in the zogg fire which destroyed 204 structures i

reportera: la doctora maldonado dice que no hay que vacunarse de mÁs por ahora. >> en este momento, ningunas en estados unidos se pueden usar para un refuerzo o dosis extra. tampoco hay evidencia de que es necesario en este momento. >> sÍ sabemos que si nunca se ha vacunado, entonces debe hacerlo. ramÓn: en el condado de san mateo existen centros de vacunaciÓn. maÑana se ofrecerÁ la vacuna en east palo alto. la informaciÓn la tiene en pantalla. ahora nos vamos a san francisco, en donde se dio a conocer un vÍdeo en que se aprecia una explosiÓn de un carrito de ventas ambulantes. el tanque explotÓ cuando dos turistas compraban un hot dog. veamos recomendaciones para prevenir estos accidentes. >> cuando se puede limpiar el gas del tanque, entonces el vapor puede explotar. reportera: esteban no tenÍa licencia para operar este tipo de unidad. los bomberos cerraron varios de estos carritos durante una inspecciÓn. >> estamos tratando de conseguir permisos mÁs fÁciles. reportera: el costo de la licencia varÍa dependiendo del condado. >> si yo recibo una queja sobre una venta sin licencia, yo tengo

reportera: la doctora maldonado dice que no hay que vacunarse de mÁs, sÓlo hacerlo si no se ha vacunado evidencia de que se necesita en este momento, puede que luego. >> sabemos que si no se ha vacunado nunca, entonces hay que vacunarse. ramÓn: mÁs adelante, un ramÓn: ha surgido una iniciativa que se puede considerar en otras partes del paÍs. las autoridades de san mateo estÁn ofreciendo 2500 $ para vender comida en casa. >> estos son tacos de res. reportero: en la cocina de su casa prepara la comida que le ordenan por telÉfono. >> yo le doy la comida barata. reportero: el de adriana ha sido un negocio informal, pero el condado de san mateo les permitirÁ obtener una licencia legal. el supervisor que presentÓ la medida dice que serÁ el primer condado que ofrecerÁ una licencia y 2500 $ para que inicien. hasta ahora, ocho condados tienen medidas similares. otros estÁn considerando. >> es una oportunidad para que la gente de color pueda tener un negocio. reportero: esto estÁ poniendo el sueÑo del negocio propio al alcance de la mano para miles que quieren salir de la pobreza. ramÓn: en san

maldonado said the vaccine is for those who vaccinated or immuno- compromised people. kumasi? >>> sacramento county is the latest in the state to issue a mask mandate indoors in response to rising covid cases. it joins yolo. we asked mayor london breed to see if her office is considering a mandate here. >> yes, we are looking at a mandate for both unvaccinated people. yes. we are looking at a vaccine for those who are not just city employees. >>> governor newsom will meet and talk about wildfire prevention. the president is getting regular updates >>> the dixie fire in butte and plumas has burned more than 350 square miles. it is 23% contained. >>> all right. let's take a look at what's going on with those droughts and the reservoirs, especially. what you can see right there is the ditches from last week to this week and the red is getting so much more prevalent. it's a side by side map that nearly half of our state now classified in that highest level as you can see in the darker side. it includes the bay area, also all of alameda county and santa clara county are in that exc

sin embargo, la doctora maldonado de la universidad de stanford dice que por el momento esto no estÁra las vacunas de pfizer y moderna. mÁs dosis no se han estudiado para usarlas asÍ. por su parte, autoridades creen que debe consultarle con ex especialistas y lo mÁs importante que la gente que no se ha vacunado, lo haga de inmediato. la ciudad en colaboraciÓn con varios equipos mÉdicos del condado estamos poniendo una gran campaÑa este mes y en agosto para que sea mÁs accesible para mÁs personas. la vacuna es gratis. para mÁs informaciÓn sobre dÓnde vacunarse, puede comunicarse vÍa telefÓnica. dice que Él no cree que haberse puesto una vacuna adicional le vaya a hacer daÑo. yo no estoy haciendo nada peligroso. de hecho, es para mi propia salud. si yo tuve dos dosis de saoirse ronan moderna, habrÍa una. en este momento las vacunas, ninguna de las que son aprobadas en estados unidos se pueden utilizar para un refuerzo o una u otras dosis. no es posible hacer eso. tampoco hay evidencia de que se necesita. en este momento no es necesario. >> si usted nunca se ha vacunado, es el tiempo de

. >>> jessica maldonado , telemundo buen plan para el fin de semana y gracias y seguimos con más cineerforÓ y perdiÓ ese riÑÓn. o sea que ella hoy estÁ viviendo con un riÑÓn. >> todos tenemos un lÍmite y no lo podemos sobrepasar. >> juan carlos es un veterano de guerra. >> [polo] te quemaste. ¿quÉ ha pasado que tÚ tienes tanto miedo? >> tiene armas. no sÉ cuÁntas armas tiene. >> ¿Él te ha amenazado alguna vez con un arma? >> nunca te he puesto una mano encima, nunca.

. >> reporter: stanford's dawn maldonado says it's twice as infectious. >> now we know that even with vaccinated people, bms of viruses can be present in your mouth. even if you're vaccinated, it's contagious. >> reporter: the cdc said even fully vaccinated people need to put their masks back on indoors. >> i think we're gonna head to a point soon where everybody may get this virus. if you're vaccinated, you're gonna have few to no symptoms? >> reporter: the delta variant may be more deadly. for vaccinated people the cdc document says the risk of severe disease or death is reduced by at least ten fold and that was always the goal of the vaccines. >> the real risk here i think is to people who can't get vaccinated. >> have you adjusted your behavior in recent weeks because of all this news? >> i'm still wearing a mask when i go anywhere indoors. >> reporter: she also suggests going back to a fully vaccinated pod of people and avoiding crowds. >>> the latest in the state to issue a mask mandate, joining dillon and l.a. counties. mayor london breed was asked if they're considering a simi

. >> reporter: stanford's dawn maldonado says it's twice as infectious. >> now we know that even with vaccinated people, bms of viruses can be present in your mouth. even if you're vaccinated, it's contagious. >> reporter: the cdc said even fully vaccinated people need to put their masks back on indo >> i think we're gonna head to a point soon where everybody may get this virus. if you're vaccinated, you're gonna have few to no symptoms? >> reporter: the delta variant may be more deadly. for vaccinated people the cdc document says the risk of severe disease or death is reduced by at least ten fold and that was always the goal of the vaccines. >> the real risk here i think is to people who can't get vaccinated. >> have you adjusted your behavior in recent weeks because of all this new still wearing an i go anywhere indoors. >> reporter: she also suggests going back to a fully vaccinated pod of people and avoiding crowds. >>> the latest in the state to issue a mask mandate, joining dillon and l.a. counties. mayor london breed was asked if they're considering a similar decision here. >>

yvonne maldonado tells us the risk of exposure even among those who are vaccinated goes up.tressing vaccines are still highly effective. >> it's still a little scary, just knowing it's on campus and it's around here. >> reporter: the 7 break- through cases, a reminder we are still very much in the middle of a pandemic. >> i think a lot of students are going to take it seriously. i think a lot of students on campus are worried about the situation. >>> and tonight, three bay area counties are strongly recommending employers require workers to be vaccinated. they made that announcement today. abc 7 news reporter kate larson spoke with business owners. >> reporter: san francisco, contra costa and santa clara counties urged all employers thursday to require covid vaccines. some, like lori thomas, have already made it a mandate. >> everybody is fully vained and we won't hire unless we can see proof of vaccine. >> reporter: thomas is the executive director of the golden gate restaurant association. all of her restaurant employees were fully vaccinated by the end of focused on educa

maldonado's family posted this on page. driving home from soccer tournament, tesla provided the attorney with this video of white pickup truck changing lanes and tesla's failure to slow until right before impact. he was not wearing a seatbelt and was killed. riding in the truck there. >> lawyer says the tesla driver was at fault, not the car itself. >>> chp video of a high-speed chase in the east bay, hit 130 miles per hour on sunday. suspect in dark corvette. chase on for hour, moving from 880 to 238, to 580, and ending when the driver raced into downtown oakland and was hit by another car near fruitvale b.a.r.t. station. >>> people who run the first friday festival tried to get permit to restart the street event, told to pay $23,000 for police protection, money they don't have, city used to cover. marketing director says the funding was lost to the pandemic. food vendor says first fridays were good for them and now business in jeopardy. >> we don't have that platform, our business is pretty much done. >> doesn't give me a

doctor maldonado's says. >> when it comes to the vaccines in kids. the medical field has learned a lot back snaking 12 to 29 year olds. will 70,000 infections. >> over 4500 hospitalizations and a 30 to 40 every year in that age group. >> and the doctor says if parents remain on the fence about getting their kids vaccinated. parents are worried they should talk to their pda to be a traditions. >> heater sons can give you the correct information. and what about those comments circulating about fertility issues surrounding the vaccine. the fertility issue is complete. this information is absolutely not true. vaccine. these vaccines do not absolutely do not cause infertility. what else would you say as far as those parents right now because it's a 5 week window. if you need to get it and you need to get that. >> absolutely. and if they don't get in and they can stay at least get, you know, get going that it's not like we are. there are big old lady lines. there are plenty of vaccines out there for people to have it. >> as for the little ones under 12 in

doctor maldonado says. >> when it comes to the vaccines in kids. the medical field has learned a lot backs. an 1812 to 29 year olds will prevent 70,000 infections. >> over 4500 hospitalizations and a 30 to 40 every year in that age group. >> and the doctor says if parents remain on the fence about getting their kids vaccinated. parents are worried they should talk to their >> heater sons can give you the correct information. and what about those comments circulating about fertility issues surrounding the vaccine. the fertility issue is complete. this information is absolutely not true. vaccine. these vaccines do not absolutely do not cause infertility. what else would you say as far as those parents right now because it's a 5 week window. if you need to get it and you need to get that. >> absolutely. and if they don't get in and they can stay at least get, you know, get going that it's not like we are. there are big old lady lines. there are plenty of vaccines out there for people to have it. >> as for the little ones under 12 in the middle of the

in this tesla onboard video provided by the new york times, 15 year old giovanni maldonado of san lorenzofreeway when a tesla rear ended his father's pickup truck. neither tesla as much self bragged about autopilot system nor the driver even tried slowing down until a split second before ramming the suv. javanese family represented by south bay accident attorney benjamin swanson, who retrieved the crash video is suing tesla, one of several such autopilot lawsuits. i do not know of any, uh, cases involving fatalities that have come to a decision. at this point times automotive reporter neil boudette has followed tesla's autonomous driving efforts for years. elon musk is the only one who is predicting many time after time after time. we're just around the corner or six months away a year ago on the tesla website, confident ceo elon musk said this i'm extremely confident that's level five worked for essentially complete autonomy will be with, uh what will happen and i think will happen very quickly last december, must said. he will be delivering fully autonomous cars to tesla customers in 20

yvonne maldonado tells us the risk of exposure even among those who are vaccinated goes up.tressing vaccines are still highly effective. >> it's still a little scary, just knowing it's on campus and it's around here. >> reporter: the 7 break- through cases, a reminder we are still very much in the middle of a pandemic. >> i think a lot of students are going to take it seriously. i think a lot of students on campus are worried about the situation. >>> and tonight, three bay area counties are strongly recommending employers require workers to be vaccinated. they made that announcement today. abc 7 news reporter kate larson spoke with business owners. >> reporter: san francisco, contra costa and santa clara counties urged all employers thursday to require covid vaccines. some, like lori thomas, have already made it a mandate. >> everybody is fully vaccinated and we won't hire unless we can see proof of vaccine. >> reporter: thomas is the executive director of the golden gate restaurant association. all of her restaurant employees were fully vaccinated by the end of april. >> we

and martin maldonado threw it into center field. chris bassitt had a four-run lead.un jack. the astros taken 8-6 late, they score seven unanswered and they win 9-6. they lead the west by 4 1/2 games. haley jones, throwing out the first pitch, the first time haley missed all year. the ball drops, and the giants are on a run. ninth inning, tied run at fourth base for jason vosler. that is the game ending stat. st. louis wins the game. bryson dechambeau, aaron rodgers and tom brady, teeing it up for charity. touchdown at the very first hole. they are playing in high altitude and check out lady. almost 400 yards from the tee. he hit that green on the fly but dechambeau and rogers never trailed the back nine with a pot on 16 for the win. rogers nailed it 3 and 2 over brady and mickelson. and rogers flies to lake tahoe for the celebrity classic tournament this weekend. charles barkley is there and they are taking odds on whether or not barkley makes the cut. >> that is going to be an event for sure. >>> tonight, an impressive -looking sand castle in denmar >>> if you love

ajavon maldonado says there is never a more dangerous time to be in vaccinated than now.cu admissions have more than doubled. hospital admissions spectrum 166 two 412. >> we generally tend to see more people endorse >> reporter: doctors think this could turn into a mandate. it's all dependent on what happens in the next two weeks. for now, their advice is to mask up indoors if you don't know people's vaccination status. >> it is spread so easily. >> have they treated patients who decided to wait getting vaccinated and then regretted it? >> reporter: yes, they both have and said most patients who didn't have other conflicting medical reasons all regretted it. this at that time and time again. the worst part, for the doctors , time to tell the patient it's too late and there was an opportunity ent this from happening. bottom line, don't wait. >>> the sacramento mother regrets continuing not to wear a mask. that's because her family has tested positive for covid-19. >> mrs. grace, say hi. >> reporter: grace, her mom emily, and the rest of the family tested positive for covid

the crash caused the driver of the truck, benjamin maldonado, to lose control. it flipped and eject his son, giovanni, 15 years old died at the scene and crashes now the new york times, as the family is the latest to sue tesla over it's autopilot feature. the lawsuit accuses tesla of conferring to their customers a false sense of security that autopilot has autonomous functionality or is otherwise safe and all traffic conditions. tesla misleadingly promotes the functionality, safety and autonomy of autopilot. >> on the one hand, it's okay to make billions of dollars off a term like autopilot, but when it comes to someone dying as a result of that autopilot, they switch gears and called it cruise control. >> reporter: the family's attorneys are suing the company for product liability and the driver for negligence, but tesla's attorney, ryan mccarthy, wrote in a string of emails, our vehicle did as instructed by the driver, detected your client's car, and slowed in an attempt to mitigate the impact of the crash was due to the two drivers' negligence. >> so they wa

doctor maldonado pediatric infectious disease and vaccine epidemiologist with stanford university. >> echoes the message now is the time to continue to practice what we have learned last year to keep the virus at bay and not in fact, people like children who can't get the vaccine. theresa kron 4 news. >> now for more information on mask guidelines and the latest covid numbers take out your phone and scan this qr code on your screen. it's going to take you over to our kron 4 dot com page dedicated to all our pandemic information. >> and the south bay the group all sandals a dicey victim street ministry hosted a vigil. >> for the victims of the vta railyard shooting the victim street ministry is dedicated to calling attention to the stories behind the names of all murder victims in the community at the vigil. the name of all 9 victims were read out loud. >> we believe that the people who are are gone. our in resting safely in the arms of god. but we do want we're seeing compassion to come down up on all those who left behind their loved ones. we want them to know that they are loved and

the video comes from attorneys representing the family of 15 year-old giovanni maldonado who was ejected from the pickup and died at the scene. attorneys for the family filed a lawsuit against tesla and the driver of the vehicle claiming tesla's autopilot system and the driver failed to react properly to traffic conditions and has been investigating at least 30 crashes involving autopilot or full self-driving sam abuelsamid is an auto industry analyst with guide house insights. >> he says tesla has done little to correct the false notion. auto pilot doesn't free up drivers to do other things. the driver has to remain in control of the vehicle paying attention and the and alert and the drivers responsible. the system is not capable of operating without human supervision. >> and this is something that. a lot of tesla fans don't seem to understand. >> greater oversight is coming. the national highway traffic safety administration is now requiring manufacturers and operators of vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving systems to report crashes. experts

the video comes from attorneys representing the family of 15 year-old jovanni maldonado who was ejectede pickup and died at the scene. attorneys for the family filed a lawsuit against tesla and the driver of the vehicle claiming tesla's autopilot system and the driver failed to react properly to traffic conditions for anybody drives a tesla. >> do not assume that it can drive itself because it cannot. there are no vehicles on the road on the market today from any manufacturer that are capable of self-driving, including tesla and there are unlikely to be for quite a few years yet. >> sam abuelsamid is an auto industry analyst with guide house insights. he says tesla has done very little to correct the false notion that drivers can do other things when behind the wheel of a tesla. >> live. you look at the comments of, you elon musk, the ceo. you know, he is full speed ahead with this whole idea that, you know, they're going to have full self driving. even though the system is not act does not actually have the capability to do that. >> oversight is coming. the national highway traffic saf

doctor maldonado says. >> when it comes to the vaccines in kids.ield has learned a lot backs. an 1812 to 29 year olds will prevent 70,000 infections. >> over 4500 hospitalizations and a 30 to 40 every year in that age group. >> and the doctor says if parents remain on the fence about getting their kids vaccinated. parents are worried they should talk to their >> heater sons can give you the correct information. and what about those comments circulating about fertility issues surrounding the vaccine. the fertility issue is complete. this information is absolutely not true. vaccine. these vaccines do not absolutely do not cause infertility. what else would you say as far as those parents right now because it's a 5 week window. if you need to get it and you need to get that. >> absolutely. and if they don't get in and they can stay at least get, you know, get going. but it's not like we are. there are big old lady lines. there are plenty of vaccines out there for people to have it. >> as for the little ones under 12 in the middle of the 5 to 12 year-o

joseph maldonado passage of became a celebrity sensation because of his big cat sanctuary. he is going to be re sentenced following his conviction and a murder for hire plot. of course he's better known as joe exotic or the tiger king. he was sentenced in 2019 to 22 years in prison for 2 counts of plotting to kill carole baskin and more than a dozen wildlife charges. a judge affirmed his conviction but did decide to rule for a new sentence. he is going to remain in custody until that re sentencing happens. money starting today american families are receiving monthly child tax credit payments. they are part of the 1.9 trillion dollar stimulus plan, which was. >> passed back in march. the payments offer up to $300 a month per child under age 6 and up to $250 a month for each child between the age of 6.17. the money will be sent to the end of the year. another around 36 million families qualify for this credit. if you filed taxes in 2000, 19 o 2020 and qualify. the payments will come automatically families who have not filed taxes will need to sign up through the irs website.

the video comes from attorneys representing the family of 15 year-old giovanni maldonado who was ejectedd at the scene. attorneys for the family filed a lawsuit against tesla and the driver of the vehicle claiming tesla's autopilot system and the driver failed to react properly to traffic conditions and has been investigating at least 30 crashes involving autopilot or full self-driving sam abuelsamid is an auto industry analyst with guide house insights. >> he says tesla has done little to correct the false notion. auto pilot doesn't free up drivers to do other things. the driver has to remain in control of the vehicle paying attention and the and alert and the drivers responsible. the system is not capable of operating without human supervision. >> and this is something that. a lot of tesla fans don't seem to understand. >> greater oversight is coming. the national highway traffic safety administration is now requiring manufacturers and operators of vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving systems to report crashes. experts say this should lead imp

doctor maldonado pediatric infectious disease and vaccine epidemiologist with stanford university. >> echoes the message now is the time to continue to practice what we have learned last year to keep the virus at bay and not in fact, people like children who can't get the vaccine. theresa kron 4 news. pfizer and moderna will be expanding their covid-19 vaccine trials in younger children. >> the fda has reportedly asked the companies to add 3,000 children between the ages of 5 11, 2 ongoing studies. this comes after rare side effects were detected in some people under the age of 30. the cdc says most patients recovered quickly after getting treatment. a big story tonight california's taking decisive action to combat the spread of covid-19. >> the state is implementing a first in the nation standard to require all state workers and health care employees to prove they are vaccinated and our grant lotus is here with details scraps that katherine can and it sure feels like the current arrangement isn't working. you know, you see the cases going up hospitalizations people in the icu on vent

doctor maldonado pediatric infectious disease and vaccine epidemiologist with stanford university. >> echoes the message now is the time to continue to practice what we have learned last year to keep the virus at bay and not in fact, people like children who can't get the vaccine. theresa kron 4 news. they want more kids to be in the studies pfizer and moderna are expanding their covid trials. now 2 younger children because the fda. >> has reportedly asked the companies to add 3,000 children between the ages of 5 and 11 to their ongoing studies. now, this does come after a rare side effect was discovered at a type of a heart inflammation was happening in some people under the age of 30. but the cdc says most of those patients who had that side effect recovered quickly after getting treatment. >> well, california governor newsome is implementing a new policy now requires all state workers to show proof of vaccination or get tested weekly. the policy also applies to health care workers kron four's capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala has the details. we're at a point in this epidemic,

maldonado said that the risk is for people who cannot get vaccinated. so children who are under 12 and some immunocompromised people. she suggest going back to a fully vaccinated pod of people and avoiding crowds, especially for unvaccinated children. >>> sacramento county is the latest in the state to issue a mask mandate indoors in response to rising covid-19 cases. it is joining yolo and los angeles county in this requirement. we asked the san francisco mayor if her office is considering a similar decision here. >> yes, we are looking at mask mandates for both vaccinated and unvaccinated people. yes, we are looking at mandatory vaccines for folks who are not necessarily just city employees. >> right now, san francisco is it just recommending masks for everyone indoors. >>> many parents understandably concerned about sending kids back to school for in person learning during this covid search and they've asked for an online alternative. education is part of our focus. amy hollyfield is joining us live in palo alto with what the school district will do

doctor maldonado pediatric infectious disease and vaccine epidemiologist with stanford university. >> echoes the message now is the time to continue to practice what we've learned last year to keep the virus at bay and not in fact, people like children who can't get the vaccine. theresa kron 4 news. >> a recent report shows that huge number of healthcare workers are still unvaccinated for covid-19 that one in 4 hospital workers nationwide hasn't even received their first shot of the vaccine over 50 national medical associations and organizations are now calling for a nationwide mandate for health care workers to get the shot. >> commissions and nurses are very much trusted by their patients. but, you know, if i'm going to ask you to do something. i do it myself. and so from that perspective, it's also leadership role for doctors and nurses who got who got to give good critical advice of their patients. and if we're not willing to take the vaccine. you know, how we tell our patients that is safe and effective for them. >> you know, the state of california isn't waiting for a national v

doctor maldonado pediatric infectious disease and vaccine epidemiologist with stanford university. >>oes the message now is the time to continue to practice what we have learned last year to keep the virus at bay and not in fact, people like children who can't get the vaccine. theresa kron 4 news. >> face coverings are again required at all. san mateo county facilities no matter your vaccination status. the county says the requirement is out of an abundance of caution due to a, quote, troubling rise in coronavirus cases. well, vaccinations are highly effective against covid-19 and its variants. san mateo county officials say that they need to take action. now to protect younger kids and overall public health as the cases rise. >> for more on masking guidelines in the latest covid numbers. you can just scan this qr code on your screen. use your phone's camera will take you right to kron 4 dot coms page dedicated to pandemic information. satellites from the national oceanic and atmospheric administration capturing wildfire activity and smoke dispersal. >> from the dixie fire. it has spr

and the boy who was killed 15 year-old jovanni maldonado.e was ejected from the pickup truck and now his family is suing. they're suing tesla and the driver of the vehicle saying that tesla's autopilot system and the driver failed to react properly to the traffic conditions. experts say tesla can do more to teach drivers that the autopilot feature doesn't mean that the driver is free to do other things. the driver has to remain. >> in control of the vehicle paying attention and the and alert and the drivers responsible. the system is not capable of operating without human supervision. and this is something that. a lot of tesla fans don't seem to understand. >> the national highway traffic safety administration is now requiring manufacturers of cars that have the automated driving systems to report crashes and experts say that should lead to improved regulations such as requiring tesla to implement driver monitoring systems. >> we'll take a break in a 38 coming up on the kron 00:00am morning news governor newsome making his first public appea

now the family is suing a 15 year-old giovanni maldonado is his name and he's the one who died. his family filed a lawsuit against tesla and against the driver of the vehicle claiming tesla's autopilot system and the driver. failed to react property lea to the traffic conditions. experts say that tesla can do more to teach drivers that the autopilot feature doesn't mean that the drivers free to do other things. >> the driver has to remain in control of the vehicle paying attention and the and alert and the drivers responsible. the system is not capable of operating without human supervision. and this is something that. a lot of tesla fans don't seem to understand. >> the national highway traffic safety administration is now requiring manufacturers of cars that have automated driving systems to report crashes. experts say that that should lead to improved regulations such as requiring tesla to implement driver monitoring systems. >> california's attorney general has announced a lawsuit against google claiming the company violated state and federal antitrust laws through its googl

the attorneys representing the family of the teenager who died 15 year-old giovanni maldonado. they say it was the tesla's fault. the boy was ejected from the pickup and died at the scene and the family attorney. they filed a lawsuit against tesla saying the driver and the vehicle. it was in autopilot and they both failed. they say the auto pilot system and the driver failed ramp proffer properly to the traffic conditions. experts say the tesla can do more to teach drivers that the autopilot feature does not mean that the driver is free to do other things. the driver has to remain. >> in control of the vehicle paying attention and the and alert and the drivers responsible. the system is not capable of operating without human supervision. and this is something that. a lot of tesla fans don't seem to understand. >> the national highway traffic safety administration is now requiring manufacturers of cars that have these automatic driving systems to report crashes and experts say that that should lead to improved regulations such as requiring tesla to implement driver monitoring sy

the video comes from attorneys representing the family of 15 year-old giovanni maldonado who was ejected from the pickup and died at the scene. attorneys for the family have filed a lawsuit against tesla and the driver of the vehicle claiming tesla's autopilot system and the driver failed to react properly to traffic conditions auto experts say tesla has done little to correct the notion that auto pilot doesn't free up drivers to do other things. the driver has to remain. >> in control of the vehicle paying attention and the and alert and the drivers responsible. the system is not capable of operating without human supervision. and this is something that. a lot of tesla fans don't seem to understand. >> but greater oversight is coming. the national highway traffic safety administration is now requiring manufacturers and operators vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving systems to report crashes. experts say this should lead to improved regulations like requiring tesla to implement driver monitor systems, climate experts say a west coast heat wave i

doctor maldonado pediatric infectious disease and vaccine epidemiologist with stanford university. >> echoes the message now is the time to continue to practice what we have learned last year to keep the virus at bay and not in fact, people like children who can't get the vaccine. theresa kron 4 news. >> the pfizer and moderna are gonna be expanding their covid vaccine trials in a younger children. the fda reportedly asking the companies to add 3,000 kids between the ages of 5.11 to their ongoing studies. the rare side had been detected such as the type of heart inflammation and some people under the age of 30. so they want to. do more in a testing among kids. the cdc says most patients recovered quickly. however, even with that side effect after getting treatment. >> will california governor gavin newsome is implementing a new policy requiring all state workers to show proof of vaccination or get tested weekly. the policy will also apply to health care workers as well. a recent report shows a huge number of health care workers remain unvaccinated. >> kron four's haaziq madyun has tha

benjamin maldonado was driving the truck with his 15 year-old son giovanni a riding in the front passenger seat. the teen died after he was thrown from the truck. the family is now suing tesla cleaning the car manufacturers, auto pilot system failed to react properly to traffic conditions. the lawsuit also names of the owner of the tesla and its driver as defendants kron four's. dan kerman has been working on this story throughout the day. we'll have much more on kron 4 news at 5. take a look at this video released today from oakland police that shows 2 men attempting to rob a news crew at gunpoint. this happened back on june 28th outside oakland city hall. the news crew was in the middle of an interview when the 2 armed men tried stealing the crews equipments a security guard saw what was happening and stop the thieves from taking the equipment's, the river, the robbers ran away and we're not costs the news crew was interviewing oakland's new head of the department of violence prevention when the robbery happened. and light of a spike in violence in the city of oakland. the police departm

it comes from the attorneys representing the family of 15 year-old giovanni maldonado was ejected from the pickup and died at the scene. attorneys for the family filed a lawsuit against tesla and the driver of that vehicle claiming tesla's autopilot system and the driver failed to react properly to the traffic conditions experts say tesla has done little to correct the notion that auto pilot does not free of drivers to do other things. the driver has to remain. >> in control of the vehicle paying attention and the and alert and the drivers responsible. the system is not capable of operating without human supervision. and this is something that. a lot of tesla fans don't seem to understand. >> but greater oversight is coming. the national highway traffic safety administration is now requiring manufacturers and operators of vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving systems to report crashes. experts say this should lead to improved regulations such as requiring tesla to implement driver monitoring systems. >> tonight we are learning more about the re

to in this tesla onboard video provided by the new york times 15 year old giovanni maldonado of san lorenzoa tesla rear ended his father's pickup truck. neither tesla as much self bragged about autopilot system nor the driver even tried slowing down until a split second before ramming the suv. javanese family represented by south bay action. an attorney benjamin swanson, who retrieved the crash video is suing tesla, one of several such autopilot lawsuits. i do not know of any, uh involving fatalities that have come to a decision at this point times automotive reporter neil boudette has followed tesla's autonomous driving efforts for years. elon musk is the only one who is predicting many time after time after time. we're just around the corner or six months away. a year ago on the tesla website, confident ceo elon musk said this i'm extremely confident that's level five worked for essentially complete autonomy will be with, uh what will happen and i think will happen very quickly last december, must said he will be delivering fully autonomous cars to tesla customers in 2021. i think there a

than first expected a federal appeals court ruled just yesterday that joe exotic, legal name joseph maldonadost year, a judge sentenced him to 22 years in a federal lockup a jury convicted him on two counts of murder for hiel against carole baskin, and multiple counts of animal cruelty. an appellate court has now ruled the murder for hire conviction should be grouped together, and that ruling reduces the sentence under the guidelines so now, the trial court will have to resentence joe exotic, no word yet on when that will happen >>> take down your bird feeder that's the message from the massachusetts division of fisheries and wildlife, as a mysterious deadly disease ravages the local bird population birds like these, grackles, cardinals, and blue jays all affected the disease causes crusty and swollen eyes which makes it difficult for birds to see and also causes neurological issues like flying erratically. scientists haven't figured out what causes this, but it appears to be spreading. there are reports of infected birds in at least ten states officials recommend you take down your bird feed

in this tesla onboard video provided by the new york times, 15 year old giovanni maldonado of san lorenzo died on a bay area freeway when a tesla rear ended his father's pickup truck. neither tesla as much self bragged about autopilot system nor the driver even tried slowing down until a split second before ramming the suv. javanese family represented by south bay accident attorney benjamin swanson, who retrieved the crash video is suing tesla, one of several such autopilot lawsuits. i do not know of any, uh, cases involving fatalities that have come to a decision. at this point times automotive reporter neil boudette has followed tesla's autonomous driving efforts for years. elon musk is the only one who is predicting many time after time after time. we're just around the corner or six months away a year ago on the czeslaw web confidence, ceo elon musk said this i'm extremely confident that's level five work essentially complete autonomy will be with, uh, will happen and i think will happen very quickly. last december, must said he will be delivering fully autonomous cars to test our cus

in this tesla onboard video provided by the new york times, 15 year old giovanni maldonado of san lorenzoed his father's pickup truck. neither tesla as much self bragged about autopilot system nor the driver even tried slowing down until a split second before ramming the suv. javanese family represented by south bay accident attorney benjamin swanson, who retrieved the crash video is suing tesla, one of several such autopilot lawsuits. i do not know of any. cases involving fatalities that have come to a decision at this point times automotive reporter neil boudette has followed tesla's autonomous driving efforts for years. elon musk is the only one who is predicting many time after time after time. we're just around the corner or six months away a year ago on the czeslaw website, confident ceo elon musk said this i'm extremely confident that's level five for essentially complete autonomy will be with, uh. what will happen and i think will happen very quickly last december, must said he will be delivering fully autonomous cars to test our customers in 2021. i think there are no fundamental

. >> hello, my name is raul maldonado and calling in support for this. initially sought authorization using the density bonus. when you have this many residents and not to be displaced we can keep them in s.f. and keep the business flowing particularly within that location of san francisco. i tried to support small businesses as much as i can but it's great to have more neighbors to support the businesses. thank you and have a great remainder of you're week. -- your week. >> good afternoon, i'm gary virginia. i'm a past president of san francisco pride and past president of positive resource center. i'm the organizer of the petition that went to the commission on july 12 with 67 signatures of lgbtq leaders representing more than 25 different organizations and businesses in support of this project. the owner reached out it our community more than three years ago asking us what we should keep and [audio digitizing] and historical architectural units and we did all we could abiding by the law and want this to go through to salvage the gub steak. we want spa

my name is raul maldonado, and i currently live between d-7 and district 11. before 2012, i was a major car driver. in 2021, however, i became a member of coalitions like s.f. bike coalition, kid safe s.f. and other groups to advocate for walking two ways to a meeting. i support the next push for the city's next vision zero strategy. [inaudible] i'm an okay driver, but what about others that -- [inaudible] i just want to call out that we should prioritize [inaudible] so that people can commute in an equitable way throughout the city, and i push with the city -- >> clerk: thank you, caller. hello, caller. your minute begins now. >> hello, caller. can you tell me [inaudible]. >> clerk: i can only see the present caller. >> my name is luke, and i'm a member of the vision zero coalition, a father of a two-year-old, and a victim of violence. i'm speaking on behalf of kid safe s.f. we must take action now. the current action strategy has a zero chance of getting to zero fatalities of 2024. i don't want to lose my child to traffic violence. we need bold and well fund

my name is roland maldonado, and i live between d-4 and d-7, and i'm calling in complete support of full closure of great highway. come on, everyone. we know that i am honestly happy to be in command of my pedal to the metal mentality. here's one metric maybe never captured in the qualitative study, which is community. just a couple of weeks ago, i helped an aapi resident across the street, and that engagement of me talking to him created a sense of community. thank you, and have a great thank you. >> thank you, caller. hello, caller. your one minute begins now. [inaudible]. >> thank you, caller. hello, caller. your minute begins now. >> hi. my name is luke stewart. i recently moved to the haight after living for 20 years in the tenderloin. i lived in san francisco for decades. i'm a working person, car owner and driver, and i love the public walkway. it's become one of the most delightful spaces in the city, and i urge you to approve the report and pass it. we're fighting to keep a failed noisy highway approved from decades ago. it's 2021, and traffic is now a huge problem for all of us