needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baer has apologized and expressed remorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :34we want to make sure as we move forward this doesnt get swept under the rug or they want to move past it and pretend it didnt happenin the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to issue a 1. public reprimand, a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01these steps are necessary send a message to the community that if you are an owner manager or executive you will not get treated differently than a player major league baseball is currently investigating the incident and didn't respond to our request fo

today the board of directors had this to say thing in part mr. baer has announced that the behavior was unacceptable apologized to the organization and is committed to making sure that the steps never happen again. and the board has accepted his request to take personal time away from the giants. >>> right now, a public memorial service is underway to honor the late public defender. let's get right to and who is live at city hall. >> the memorial service continues here behind me. and, this is a voice for the voiceless. and, that is about a week and a half ago. friends, family members, all gathered here in the rotunda as well as those that they help during the long career in the public defenders office. they are focused on his life, his accomplishments and his pursuit of justice for those who didn't have anyone else to speak up at them. he had just started his fifth term of theiand after easily winning and 59 years old and he died at a very 22nd after having dinner with a friend. he also had a creative side that he's being remembered for. a writer a do

the giants announced on the twitter account, mr. baer arc knowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization and has committed to taking steps that this never happens again. he requested and the board has accepted his request to take personal time away from the giants beginning today. the giants also said that they are cooperating with an investigation major league baseball, fans say that they are glad for the scrutiny. >> the players are always in the line light but administration is in the limelight, too because if you guys mess up, that will affect the players as well. i say it needs to be the same penalty. >> i was happy about that. it was a disturb thing. >> video posted on twitter shows an argument before the fall. the two appeared to have a dispute that lasted more than 30 minutes. they became increasingly vocal. at one point, larry baer walks away, and his wife walked after him. the baers say that they are embarrassed and it was family matter. >> in personal situation like that, i don't think, you know,

baer ard a public altercation with his wife marxs an excellent start in preserving a powerful message. >> i think it's really important that owners, executives, ge players. >> rob manfred wrote in part mr. ba baer should be held to a higher standard. it resonated with fans we spoke with every day. >> i think everyone should be held to the standard of like decency. >> it's like drunk driving. >> no criminal charges, but there is an ethics responsibility. >> mr. baer responded today noting, quote, i made a serious mistake that i seriously regret and i am truly sorry for my actions. my unacceptable behavior fell short of what must be demanded of every person, particularly someone of my position and role in the community. kathy black praised the authenticity of the three statements made today not just from the baseball administration and giants but larry baer. reporting live from oracle park, sam brock. >> thank you. larry be ry baer is out and rob is in. dean is the son-in-law of the late harman and sue burns. it ee believed he will keep that role even after baer returned in july. dean is president of a redwood investment firm he started in 2007. this is video of him at yesterday's annual

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baer has apologized and expressed remorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :34in the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to issue a 1. public reprimand, a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01major league baseball is currently investigating the incident and didn't respond to our request for comment. as for the giants they issued a statement saying "we we value the sentiments and perspectives expressed.... we take this matter very seriously and we appreciate their concerns. because it is currently under review, we have no further comment at this time."as for baer he remai

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baer has apologized and expressed remorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :38in the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to a 1. publicly reprimand baer, issue a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement him to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01major league baseball is currently investigating the incident and didn't respond to our request for comment. as for the giants they issued a statement saying "we we value the sentiments and perspectives expressed.... we take this matter very seriously and we appreciate their concerns. because it is currently under review, we have no further comment at this time."as for ba

they say in a statement, "mr. baer has acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure this never happens again." >> kpix5's phil matier with a look for what this all means and larry baer and the team he's run for year. >> and the city. the giants and san francisco are much more than just a baseball team. they are the landlords of oracle park, one of the biggest venues for concerts and activities in northern california. they are also on the verge of breaking one of the biggest development deems deals the city has seen. larry baer has been at the center of all these moves. he's the go to guy whether it's bringing paul mccartney in, whether it's barry bonds that's going to play or whether or not there will be housing and business parks next to what we see there now at at&t oracle. now the question is what is the future for such a dynamic player both with the organization and with the city? he came to the team over the weekend and said look, i g

mr. baer's conduct was unacceptable. he should be held to a higher standard because as a leader he's a role model. the suspension comes after this physical altercation between him and his wife. the incident was captured on cell phone video. baer has been on voluntary leave of absence. >>> . >> the shelter and coveraging resource for victims and of domestic violence the director took the matter seriously. >> it seems like a reasonable period of time. i think it's meaningful. >> the message is that the mlb is serious about leadership and accountability and definitely wants to move forward in a . >> the commissioner ordered baton rouge to get -- baer to get counseling and treatment. some of his duties will be changing and it's unclear if he will remain the face of the office. >>> the mother of mario woods has reached a settlement agreement with san francisco. woods was a suspect when he was stopped by police and shot 20 times. officers say woods refused commands to drop the knife. the incident sparked a backlash. attorneys

mr. baer's actions were serious and wrong. mayor london breed said she waited to get her cues from several domestic violence organizations. once they sent out an open letter to the major league commissioner, breed then sent out her own message regarding the larry baer incident. >> i want them to focus on addressing this issue very, very thoughtfully, and to hold him to the same standard that they would in any instances. there needs to be consequences. >> the video shows the giants ceo pulling his wife to the ground while he attempted to take a phone out of her hand. baer has since apologized for the pain brought to his wife, children, and the giants organization. this weekend, domestic violence organizations said it's been two weeks, and major league baseball has not resolved the matter. they hope this letter condemning baer's actions will. >> this is a moment i think for us to raise the issue up really push out the giants' own brand around anti-violence. >> today the giants issued this statement, saying we take this matter ve

it also said, quote, mr. baers behavior was unacceptable and apologized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that this never happens against. both major league baseball and san francisco police are investigating. >>> california democrats and environmental advocates join forces today and urge spending $100 to reduce the state's carbon footprint. activists rallied at the state capital and want california to become the only state to declare a climate emergency and develop a green new deal. a similar effort is being pushed nationally. >> they'll tell you that we can't afford to take these steps to carbon neutral california or to 100% cleaning -- and transportation fleet in -- we can't afford not to make those -- [ inaudible ]. >> in california they prefer draconian mandates as opposed to letting the market place deal with this. >> california intends to eliminate fossil fuels for generating electricity by 2045. the new push calls for moving that goal up to 2030. >>> it is the world's worst

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baeremorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :34we want to make sure as we move forward this doesnt get swept under the rug or they want to move past it and pretend it didnt happenin the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to issue a 1. public reprimand, a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01these steps are necessary send a message to the community that if ( james ) the washington state girl who admitted to pushing her friend off a bridge last summer has pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment. taylor smith was caught-on-camera pushing her friend 60 feet off a high arch

mlb commissioner issued a statement "i find that mr. baershould be held to a higher standard because as a leader he is expected to be a role model for others in his organization and community." members say the punishment is reasonable. >> i appreciate in their statement that they emphasized that it had to be strong consequences because of larry baer's leadership role. >> he also issued a statement today saying "i respect and accept the commissioner's decision and appreciate the fair process by mlb and the giants. i made a serious mistake that ii sin serly regret my actions." >>> and next, insider shares the red flags he saw in the >>> the federal government just upped the antefor two bay areas for the college cheating scheme. they along with other bay area parents were previously facingig mail -- the u.s. attorney's office said it has no comment about the new indictment. many suspects are heading to court this week and hearing from an insider that he saw lots of red flags. >> reporter: alan coe is elite. a move he likens to having more than

the team's board of directors saying, "mr. baeras acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that this never happens again." tmz sports posting that video showing the moment he tries to pry a phone away from his wife, pam. this as she falls to the ground, yelling for help. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: pam baer yelling in the background, her husband telling her to stop. >> stop, pam, stop. >> reporter: larry baer later told "the san francisco chronicle," "my wife and i had an unfortunate public argument related to a family member, and she had an injured foot and she fell off her chair in the course of the argument." the couple saying, "we are deeply embarrassed by the situation and have resolved the issue." david, san francisco police are still investigating, as is major league baseball, saying they're gathering all the facts surrounding the situation. david? >> kayna whitworth with us tonight. kayna, thank you. >>> when we come back here, the high sch

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baerd and expressed remorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :34we want to make sure as we move forward this doesnt get swept under the rug or they want to move past it and pretend it didnt happenin the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to issue a 1. public reprimand, a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01these steps are necessary send a message to the community that if you are an owner manager or executive you will not get treated differently than a player major league baseball is currently investigating the our request for comment. iment perspectives expressed.... w

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baerhis behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :34we want to make sure as we move forward this doesnt get swept under the rug or they want to move past it and pretend it didnt happenin the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to issue a 1. public reprimand, a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01these steps are necessary send a message to the community that if you are an owner manager or executive you will not get treated differently than a player major league baseball is currently investigating the incident and didn't respond to our request for comment. as for the giants they issued a

the giants said that mr. baer has knock knowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure this does not happen again. some giants fans say that they are glad for the scrutiny. >> players are in the limelight and administration is in the limelight, too. >> in a personal situation like that, i don't think that, you know, outside should get involved. >> the giants also say that they are cooperating with major league baseball. >>> the giants are in the mid of spring training right now looking to make improvements on last year. the team already made improvements at the plate after coming off the second worst offense in the mlb last season. >>> our time is 5:48. sal will be in the official sal seat watching giants games later but right now he is in that traffic seat watching the commute. >> i'm looking at some of the drives here, dave. traffic is busy if you are driving on the commute. i want to mention a new crash, westbound 80 at san pablo road.

imposed what we believe to be appropriate measures and will work with major league baseball and mr. baer to ensure all aspects of the disciplinary program are completed. the commissioner is also ordered baer to get treatment. as for his wife, pam, advocates hope she, too, is receiving help. >> i am hopeful she has found friends, allies, resources that help her navigate her situation and that, i think, would be a good outcome for her. >> he will be allowed to return as president and ceo. >> reporter: some of his duties will chicago and unclear if he will remain the face of the giants front office. back to you. >> rob roth, thank you. >>> the search continues tonight for a 28-year-old man who disappeared in the waters off of rockaway beach in pacifica. tyler collins went swimming with a friend at 3:30 this morning. they were visiting and staying at the nearby lighthouse hotel. the police say that collins and one friend were in the water up to their chest when they felt a strong under current. the friend was able to fet out of the water pucollips did not make it. >> we were unable to locate

believe to be appropriate disciplinary measures and we will work with major league baseball and mr. baer to ensure all aspects of the program are completed. the commissioner is ordering them to get counseling and treatment. as for baer's wife, pam, advocates hope she, too is receiving help. >> i am hopeful she found friends, allies, resources that help her navigate her situation. and that, i think, was also a good outcome for her. >> larry baer will be allowed to return as president and ceo of some of the duties will be changing. in san francisco, rob roth, ktvu fox news. >>> to the south bay now. santa clara public workers spent the day visits 19 separate locations to warn businesses that a tourist infected with the measles has visited recently. jesse gary joining us live now from san jose with more of the work done by health officials, jesse? >> reporter: good evening to you, the public health director says the county was tipped off to this case of the measles over the weekend. staff plotted where this infected tourist visited. >> measles is a reportable condition so providers who susp

the giants board of directors said mr. baer has acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable and they have taken steps to make sure this never happens again. he and a wife were in an argument that turned physical. the giants executive team will handle day-to-day operations while baer is away. >>> we know when southwest airlines will take flights to hawaii. that starts march 17th. the airline has started to sell tickets. this morning, some were as low as $49 each way with tuesdays and wednesdays being the cheapest days, and those rates quickly sold out. i looked and couldn't get one. no, they're gone. the peak travel season is when you find the most expensive tickets. but many say the tickets are worth it. >> what could be better. i don't care what time i fly if i can fly round trip for $200. >> i've never been to hawaii and i fly southwest all the time. and i think that's super cool. and i'm excited to get to go. >> service from oakland to maui will gill april 7th. and san jose to honolulu begins may 5th. >> want to get away

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baer has apologized and expressed remorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on area coalition olvoence agains. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :34we want to make sure as we move forward this doesnt get swept under the rug or they want to move past it and pretend it didnt happenin the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to issue a 1. public reprimand, a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01these steps are necessary send a message to the community that if you are an owner manager or executive you will not get treated differently than a player major league baseball is currently investigating the incident and didn't respond to our request for comment. as for the giants they issued a s

it also said, quote, mr. baer acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable.logized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that this never happens again. >>> a call to action in the south bay. >> 13%. the demands these students are making and the changes they want to see made on their campus. >>> they promised their fight for justice was just beginning. the action taken today by the family of stephon clark. a man killed last march by sacramento police. >>> southwest airlines has a deal you can't pass up. the limited ♪ inside out got ♪ i'm feeling good. ♪ doing it my own way, ♪ every single day. ♪ and it feels good to feel good. ♪ start your day with sunsweet amazin! prune juice. and feel good. >>> here at abc 7 nurks we're committed to building a better bay area. one of the things to take a look at is the housing crisis. >> the high cost of living forced many people on the streets of our cities. many of us may not be aware that the issue of homelessness impacts a large number of college students. at san jose state, one experienced ho

it also says mr. baer has acknowledged his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization, and is committed to taking steps to make sure this never happens again. >>> san matt says hundreds of employees will stage a two-day strike over stalled contract negotiations. 915 employees of the county's human services unit which provides social welfare help will walk off the job this morning. the employees are assigned to several county departments including public health, the sheriff's office and district attorney's office. they did not ratify a new tentative agreement reached with other county employee groups. >>> in the east bay school programs are being cut to pay teachers. some oakland students say they are heart broken after the school district approved nearly $22 million in budget cuts. students marched to the school board meeting last month. board members say the cuts are needed to pay for the raises in the new teachers contracts. they had an emotional mental after the vote. will be made at the

it also says, quote, mr. baer has acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that this never happens again. >>> happening today in san mateo county, hundreds of employees will stage a two-day strike over stalled contract negotiations. 915 employees of the county's human services unit, which provides social welfare help will walk off the job this morning. employees are assigned to several departments including public health, the sheriff's office and district attorney's office. they did not ratify a tentative agreement reached with other county employee groups. >>> in the east bay school programs are being cut to pay teachers. some students are heart broken after the school district approved nearly $22 million in budget cuts. students marched to the school board meeting last night. board members say it's needed to pay for raises in the teeshls contract. that contract ended a seven-day strike. students had an emotional message for boar

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baer has apologized and expressed remorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :34we want to make sure as we move forward this doesnt get swept under the rug or they want to move past it and pretend it didnt happenin the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to issue a 1. public reprimand, a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01these steps are necessary send a message to the community that if you are an owner manager or executive you will not get treated differently than a player major league baseball is currently investigating the incident and didn't respond to our request fo

mr. baer's actions were serious and wrong.don breed said she waited to get her cues from several domestic violence organizations. once they sent out

needs to send a message that any and all acts of violence against women is unacceptable....while mr. baer has apologized and expressed remorse for his behavior, it does not excuse his actions and it does not erase what transpired. the mayor's statement follows a letter written to major league baseball on friday by a bay area coalition advocating an end to violence against women. sot andrea shorter/do what's right mlb coalition :38this is about leadership culture and certainly about accountability in the letter titled do what's right mlb, the coalition calls on the commissioner to a 1. publicly reprimand baer, issue a 2. significant suspension , a 3. substantial financial penalty , and 4. requirement him to complete treatment for domestic violence sot kathy black/la casa de las madres 1:01those 4 things will send a message out to the community here and nationwide that says ending an argument ina physical act of aggression is not okmajor league baseball is currently investigating the incident and didn't respond to our request for comment. as for the giants they issued a statement saying "we

the giants' board of director said mr. baer acknowledged his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that it never happens again. he's referring to this video that surfaced friday afternoon showing baer and his wife in an argument that turned physical when baer tried to take back his cell phone from his wife. baer apologized for it and in a statement said the executive team will handle day-to-day operations of the club while larry baer is away. >>> a search for two missing sisters in humboldt county has a happy ending. >> it was a frantic search that lasted two days. >> how the little girls survived for two days in the wilderness. >> it's really such an amazing story. 5-year-old caroline and 8-year-old leah survived in a rugged area of humboldt county by drinking freshwater from huckleberry leaves, eating granola bars, and huddling close together under a bush. the humboldt county sheriff shared the good news with reporters yesterday. the search mission lasted 44 ho

mr. bbear should be held a higher standard. advertising creative director says the joy. s' organization stands behind baer. >> the fact that she is not claiming that this was violence that she feels that larry wasn't really at fault. they seem to be in agreement with the situation. >> categorizing exactly what happened between baer and his wife has sparked controversy, call dog domestic violence, also calling it a tussle. >> i think it was on the harsh side i think major league baseball felt they had to set an example. >> asking ford harper greater accountability, mayor london breed says today major league baseball sent a clear message. incident occurs like the one we saw on video people must be held accountable no matter who they are or what their job title may be. thspension ugh sujuisly u froracle park jackie ward,. >> determining an appropriate treatment and counseling plan, prescharges. >>> a in the case against empire actor jussie smollett, his attorneys say all charges alleges he lied to police have been dropped. hillary lane reports. >> empire actor jussie smollett is no longer facing a 16 count i

now they say that larry baer has requested and was granted a leave of absence stepping away from his role in charge of the day to day operations. and they say in a statement, "mr ba er has acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologized to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that this never happens again." with larry baer on the sidelines, a five-member team of executives will be in charge for the time being. caliia, jeneomisrtner of joining in the state's latest fight with the trump erfamily attoey general xavier becerra today to announce a lawsuit administration. e was d over chang made to the family planning rule known as title 10. the new rule is expected to strip millions of dollars in funding for agencies like planned parenthood. >> what the president is really attacking here is gender equality and female autonomy because organizations that provide reproductive services don't just protect the health of women. they enable us to control our own lives and to pursue our own dreams on our own terms. >> newsom has worked as a filmmaker and is now taking a more prominent role in her husband's administration. >>> southwest

. >>> san francisco giants larry baer is taking a personal leave of absence beginning today. mr.ear has acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologize to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that this never happens again. now, the board is referring to on friday showing larry baer and his wife in a video that turned physical. he was trying to take his cell phone away. the giants executive team will handle day to day operations while larry baer is way. >>> the city of san francisco said goodbye to public defender jeff adachi today . he died unexpectedly on february 22. we were inside the memorial service. friends and family say that jeff adachi will be deeply missed. >> reporter: the city of san francisco paused to remember public defender jeff adachi . >> i come here before you today , i think like all of you, with a heavy heart and a profound sadness. >> reporter: jeff adachi was found in an apartment having suffered from a heart attack. the mayor is saying that she will remember his commitment to justice. he >> anytime i needed help whether

mr. smollet's volunteer service in the community, we believe that this is a just disposition and appropriate resolution to the case. >>> giants ceo larry baer is being displaned by major league base ball for the altercation with his wife caught on video. he is suspended without pay for the next three months. the giants say that the behavior is unacceptable. a local shelter for domestic violence vick till asked the league to deal with this issue seriously. >> this is that the mlb is serious about leadership and accountability and that it it definitely wants to move forward in a constructive way. >> the giants say that suspension is approach yap. baer has been on a leave of absence since the march 4th incident. while he retains his titles, some of his duties may change when he returns. bear issued a statement earlier which read, i respect and accept the commissioner's decision. i made a serious mistake that i sincerely regret and i'm truly sorry for my actions. >>> alameda county sheriff deputies gave some high school students an opportunity to see what it is like to make life or death split second decisions. >> excuse me, sir. stop. >> i don

baer is taking a leave of absence. a video shows him trying to wrestle a cell phone and his wife. the giants released a statement. " mr. bear has acknowledged that his behavior was unacceptable, apologize to the organization and is committed to taking steps to make sure that this never happens again. " the argument turned physical when bear try to take back his cell phone. he apologized for it. in a statement this morning, the giant executive team said they will handle a today operations while he is away. >>> coming up, after luke perry died today at the age of 52. how fans and friends are remembering him tonight. >>> also as the flood waters received along the russian river. >>> i am tracking the rain back in the bay area forecast as we head into tomorrow and wednesday. >>> plus, driver stopping to pick up money on the freeway. the unusual scene we came across today in the east bay. dearest britain. we love you. maybe it's your big hearts. your sense of style. welcome to ba100. (ba100, you're clear for take-off). how you follow your own path. you've led revolutions... of all kinds. yet you won't shout about it. it's