city. officials arrested a man at a home in west oakland. i.c.e. agents say it was investigating a human trafficking case but the man arrested has reportedly only been charged with being undocumented. the city council committee scheduled a hearing about that raid today, but for some reason, that item was taken off the agenda. caplan says she still wants the police chief to explain what happened. chief kirkpatrick is accused of making false statements in connection to the police department's role in that raid. >>>right now, the berkeley police department does not need approval to acquire equipment from the u.s. military but a member of the city council wants to change that. during the obama administration, there was a rule limiting what equipment police departments could obtain but president trump reversed that order. tonight, kate harrison plans to introduce a plan that would require berkeley's police department to get approval from city leaders in a case by case basis. >>>the man accused of shooting and killing a teenager near a high school in conc

>> with signs and shouts nearly 2,000 oakland city workers walked on strike as mayor libby schaff preparestate of the city address. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz. strike in protest of what workers call unfair labor practices by negotiators for the city. forced some city services to close early. >> all head start and early head start, parks and reck facilities, after school programs and public libraries. police and fire not affected. >> laura anthony with the story. laura? >> reporter: hi, kristen we're over where the mayor is going to give her state of the city address. islamic center of northern california on madson street. traditionally a night for the mayor to shine, celebrate the progress the city has made under her leadership but this year the message will compete with this loud demonstration outside. anyone wanting to attend the mayor's speech has to cross this picket line. after nearly six months of negotiations, these oakland city workers say they've seen enough, enough to prompt them to stage a one-day walkout. >> we don't get no contracts, they don't get no

however, the plan has received some luke warm support from oakland city hall since the as announced thisn in september. oakland mayor libby schaaf expressed some concern that the new ballpark would displace residents and small business owners in that area. >>> time 6:58. the warriors won last night, beat the the they lves 12 they have now won five games ga >> four of and the right-hand hammer. >> the red sea parted. >> minnesota fell into a hole. warriors scored 44 points in the third, klay thompson had 28, steph curry had 22, nick young had 12 points, four steals and five assists. the warriors rested some of the starters late in the game but the bench came on strong. >> another steal and long stride into the iron, dropped it off to klay. >> i think that made steph laugh and laugh and laugh and laugh. the warriors in a blowout, 125- 101 over the timberwolves. kevin durant actually sat out. he injured his thigh but he should be playing saturday against the 76ers. >>> we are waking up to scattered showers across the bay area today. what you can expect for for ur ing co and when storm is ex

angry people showed up at an oakland city hall meeting last night accusing the city of violating it's sanctuary city policy. they were focused on a raid carried out in west oakland in august. oakland police preformed traffic control duties while agents did the raid. the police chief said she agreed to have her department help because she was told it was part of a criminal investigation into human trafficking. documents show that the man arrested was not connected to any crime and is only being held on charges of being in the country illegally. >> what people saw on the seen isn't matching up to people they talked too. they want to demand that oakland's status be respected. >> the homeland security spokesman said the august 16th operation was not a deportation raid and he said ice can deport suspects once they are in custody. >>> washington house speaker paul ryan is once again urging roy moore of alabama to end his senate campaign. his comments come after a wave of republican leaders called on the alabama republican to withdraw because of allegations of sexual misconduct. >> he should

oakland city council approved the plan last month. ay the sheds are a healthier and safeless alternative to the tent cities. the program will cost the city about $450,000 a year. >>> a special tribute to the north bay fire victims is on display at the san francisco symphony. dozens of 18-foot-tall christmas trees brought in to transform into a holiday extravaganza. a group of families has sponsored one of the trees in honor to those who lost their homes in the fire. >> i can't imagine how devastating it is to lose everything, your heirlooms, your home, anything that's important to you. i think the christmas spirit is of giving and a lot of families are feeling that now and hopefully we're helping them feel that. >> so far they raised more than $10,000 for the fire victims. they hope their trees will inspire even more donations. >>> fans can help when a second band together concert takes place. this follows earlier this month. the red-hot chili peppers say they will have another show on december 14th at bill graham civic auditorium. tic

assisted 70 buildings as of last year. >> reporter: only one entered into a compliance plan with the city of oaklandof code -- >> in order to do any code compliance measure the building has to be vacated. and that results in displacement. >> reporter: the men say that city leaders are supportive of making spaces safer with the order has been largely ignored by code enforcement. >> someone evicted needs to find the same rent and they will find that same rent at a worse place. and it would be even more at risk. the code has to be changed. >> reporter: a recent report released by the city of oakland shows that investigators have looked a 32 are pretty suspected being on permanent residences. but owners had to evict tenants from five properties. tenants can do the work themselves instead of being kicked out. >> a lot of folks are still scared, they are scared of not only the fire prevention bureau and code enforcement but the city and -- in general. >> we will replace all these windows. >> reporter: she says this project is so important. >> we have been happy working with city officials. it seems like t

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hundreds of fires up oakland city work he is walked off the job this amp bringing many city fs services to a stand still as workers wage a one-day strike. >> so many of us have been forced out of oakland because we can't afford to live here. but yet we work here. >> the union says workers have been without a contract for nearly five months. they say staffing levels haven't changed since 2008 making responding to things like the growing homelessness problem difficult and dangerous. >> there is less workers that are doing as much work as we can. we just cabinet keep up with it. >> oakland city workers are some of the most passion mitt, compassion it hard working individual that is don't just come for a paycheck. they come because they love this community. >> the mayor says the city values its workers and says a resolution is close. but in the meantime libraries, senior centers and other city facilities are closed early. >> they're not even offering enough to cover the cost of living. >> serena baldwin collects taxes for the city but not this afternoon. >> no, no taxes are being collected

he pushes for changes to oakland city policy. the group provides private walk throughs of unpermitted spaces where people live telling resident what's wrong, what needs improvement and they refer tenants to those who work probono. >> refocused opponent if there is a fire in your building can you get out safely in its like structural. >> reporter: depths not just warehouses but store fronts, mobile homes action converted basements or garages, any space being used as a residence built without a permit. >> we have seen about 70 buildings worked with and helped about 70 buildings. >> reporter: of those 70 they say that only one has entered in to a compliance plan with the city. that is because of what they call unrealistic code standards. >> to do any sort of measures a structure must be empty which equals displacement. >> reporter: at the beginning of the year the mayor issued an order to improve safety at unpermitted buildings while preventing unnecessary displacement. the men say that city leaders are supportive of making spaces s

hundreds of oakland city workers plan to walk off their jobs this afternoon. ey say the city suffers from a staffing shortage. >> this will start just hours before the mayor gives her state of the city address. reporter: good morning, guys. we arehere at the islamic cultural center where the [inaudible] walking out at 2:30 for what they're calling a six hour strike. employees ranging from librarians to street maintenance crews say they will meet for a rally and then march here to picket as the mayor gives her speech inside. the union says there's a shortage of workers and they're dealing with did housing crisis and an ongoing homeless issue. yesterday, the mayor said she will address those issues and more. >> the homelessness, for example, that is the piece where oaklanders are going to want to hear what's your long-term plan to end homelessness but also what's the right now plan. >> we think that it is possible to find a way to continue to be the city that we are known for and to innovate and come up with ways that are fair and balanced for our working staff.

on the front, the town, and includes the oakland city symbol, the oak tree. e warriors will wear them for many saturday home games, along with select february games in black history month and oakland's black american history. >>> and steph curry had the hot hand. threes all over the place. steph had 23. absolutely hammered chicago and beat them by 49 points. >>> cal had a chance to even its record at 6 and 6. had a shot at the bowl game, so did ucla. thank you, claudine. the bears had no answer for jordan lashly, who had over 200 regards receiving on the end of this josh rosen touchdown score. down 27-20, bauers finds jordan. we're tied at 27. we've got a shot. there's two minutes to go and mr. molson right there. jay jay molson ices the game with a gut of wrenching then-yard field goal. cal ends 5-7. ucla wins it. they go 6 and and 6. it's ohio state against university of michigan at the big house. >> we'll continue there from 7:30 to 10:00. following several stories including a horse rescue ranch recovering from the north bay. have a great saturday. even if

today - the mayor of oakland and other city officials are detailing to prevent another tragedy.. madyun reports. according to oakland's ghost ship progress report not being able to gain access to inspect some buildings remains a problem for the city's building code enforcement. in one case the planning and building department has been seeking access to a property for close to a year. too long says oakland city councilmember noel gallosot that action requires obtaining a warrant says darin ranelletti of the planning and building departmentsot<: "we have representatives from the district attorney's office so we are unable to identify those buildings were we are unable to gain access so that the d.a. can assist us secure an inspection warrant from the court">code enforcement inspectors were not allowed inside the ghostship warehouse. it was just about a year ago that fire claimed 36 lives, right here in councilmember noel gallo's fruitvale di

oakland are fed up. back in august lead that was discovered in the water at the local high school. new reports of lead in the water at seven other cityools. today concerned parents, environmentalist, a doctor and school board member announced a movement to get the lead out of all of oakland schools. >> we need to have our leaders step up. we need to have our oakland city council step up and make sure we're demanding for more protection for our kids. sdp >> as a physician in this community i'm urging the city of oakland to take all necessary steps to reduce all sources of lead from our public schools. >> they are demanding a zero tolerance policy for lead. a metal that can be especially damaging to children. >>> a san francisco police officer makes the kids day with a halloween costume. the video, next. a runaway drump truck in san frabcoisco yestreday. tonight -- we uncover the >>> tonight at 6:00, yesterday we had the run away dump truck in san francisco. tonight we uncover the violations by the company that owns the truck. >>> a trick or treater super hero got his costume from a real life super hero last night. >> is that cool? >>

oakland city workers planning to picket outside the mayor's state of the city address. >> also up next, the new numbers showing just how devastating the north bay wildfires really were. >> hey, good morning, traffic is doing pretty well on 80 so far as you head out. not a bad start to the commute. mute. . >>>welcome back. we've already been told that the tubb's fire is the most destructive wildfire in state history. now, a preliminary report shows just how bad it was. that fire destroyed 4,658 homes and 94 commercial buildings. 23 additional buildings were damaged and nearly 900 other structures including barns and sheds burned. claims for damages so far for all of the wildfires combined now tops $3 billion but there are more claims to be fired and some property was under insured or not insured at all. >>>some of the victims of the wildfires are seeing progress on that long road to recovery. they're starting to declare some homes all clear of hazardous waste so that homeowners can remove debris. >> there's a little therapy to it, you know, getting through it. that goes bye-bye, and so

>>>hundreds of oakland city workers plan to picket when the mayor makes her state of the city address. we spoke to workers who say they aren't being heard. >> there are two oaklands that are fighting with each other, the one that is on the ground and doing everything, and the one that the prospectors are seeing, the one the real estate investors are hearing about. reporter: the city workers ranging from librarians to street maintenance crews are preparing for a strike thursday. they say there is a shortage of workers to provide services to the public. at the same time, they're grappling with the cost of living, housing costs and homeless. >> we're tasked to go to these encampments and clean up and i mean there's sharps all around, feces, and the people. reporter: he says staffing levels are the same as in 2008 when the recession hit and that half of the workers are temporary part time. >> the city is seeing this great momentum. reporter: the mayor spoke with us saying that the economy is strong. >> with that strength is coming growing pains. reporter: including homelessness, an issue

. >>> after more than two decades the oakland city council is finally set to consider a plan that would put hundreds of new homes, retail, shopping and amenities on the site of the old naval hospital. here's abc 7 news reporter laura anthony with that story. >> reporter: it's a project more than 20 years in the making, one finally poised to go before the oakland city council. that is the long awaited transformation of 170 acres where the old oak naval hospital once stood in a full-scale development with more than 190 housing units and retail spaces. >> we are standing here to strongly oppose this project. >> reporter: but the alameda council and others say not so fast. they want the master develop sun cal to make a promise to them first. >> we are demanding this project use union workers for all aspects of the project and have local hire and all community benefits associated with it. >> reporter: but union leaders and a group called east bay residents for responsible development says that agreement doesn't go far enough and delivered petitions to city hall with more than 1,600 signature

natasha, back to you. >> jessica, thank you for the update. >>> happening today nearly 2,000 oakland cityremembers planning a one-day strike. that strike and protest of an unsuccessful six-month negotiation with the city over fare wages and work site safety. city officials say they're continuing to negotiate and they want a fiscally prudent agreement. the strike will cause the following to close today at 2:00. all head start and early head start centers, all parks and rec facilities and after school programs, all senior centers and all public libraries. police, fire, and emergency personnel will not be affected by the strike. >>> the fbi's investigating a death threat against the owner of oakland's ghost ship warehouse. 36 people died in a fire there last december. the bay area news group says the threat was received after news reports she could collect $3 million in insurance payments. master lieutenant and his second in command face 36 counts of involuntary plan slaughter. prosecutors haven't charged inge. there are reports of e-mails inge knew about electric problems. a tally of the de

city workers and residents united for a better oakland. they are here to send a message to mayor schaaf and the city of oakland that they want a safe and clean and fair working condition. over 2,000 union workers out here protesting. they went on strike. libraries, senior centers, recreation facilities today. they walked off the job at 2:00 forcing buildings to close early this afternoon. again, you know, many of these workers are saying, they just want to send a message. they want to hear what mayor schaaf has to say. they are fed up without a contract. before 2008, the union had full-time workers with health benefits and fair wages. after the recession, they say more than half of the workers dropped to part time with no health insurance or stability in their positions. one of the workers we spoke with today has been with the seiu since 1999 a full-time worker and says many of them are working long hours struggling to keep up with the work because they are short- staffed. >> last month, our people in police dispatch had to work 80 hours ea

. ♪ is>>> you details on the city of oakland's response to the deadly warehouse fire.tained a memo to provide a progress report on the investigation 11 months after the fire that killed 36. it details an alarming number of issues including staffing problems of the oakland fire department and a backlog of nearly 1000 state-mandated inspections. to investigates. oakland city administrator assistant -- and the city's fire chief. >> how do you feel the city is doing and addressing issues that were revealed by the fire? >> we have come to a lot of realizations about resources and communication protocols and systems>> if we look back a year ago versus today i can say our community and first responders are safer.>>> the same report list some of the oakland fire department accomplishments in the last 11 months. hiring a permanent fire chief. adding fire code inspectors and identifying 135 hazardous properties. >>> 11 we send to -- since a fire in san jose killing two young girls and another family member. the parents of those children received a new home. it is all thanks to t

>> a lot more. >> reporter: claudia, oakland's as say stand city administrators is talking about her departments relationship -- assistant city administrators is talk about her department's relationship with the fire department. 2 investigates took a closer look at the progress, requesting information on how well the city is delivering on promises, including herring a new fire chief, after former oakland fire chief teresa reed went largely unseen after the devote ship, and then retired. check. darin white was sworn in in october. another prom this doubling oakland's inspection staff. almost, but not quite. oakland had 8 fire code inspectors, and 8 building code ininspecters. by next month, the -- inspectors. by next month, they will have 3 more for one department, and 4 for more another, but they still aren't active idea yet. they also are identifying buildingth with multiple hazards -- building with multiple hazards. >> how confident are you that that's all of those kinds of buildings that exist in oakland right now? >> i would be naive to tell you we're not confident at all, and we

nbc bay area )s jodi hernandez s at oakland city hall with the details. jodi?. he went before the judge today. the killer - who escaped from a >> there will be bedroom along these two walls. >> tanya shows the west oakland warehouse she and others hope to convert it into a safe and legal live work space for artists. rutherford was evict four-door another oakland warehouse following the deadly ghost ship fire. >> we were handed a notice that said we had to cease to occupy the building. >> the tragedy has left a permanent impression on every member of this organization. >> today oakland mayor libby shaf and city leaders outlet what had they have done to make the converted warehouses in oakland safer. they beefed up the number of inspectors. improved data sharing between departments and are actively working with property owners to make fixes. they say at least 5 properties have chosen to evict tenants. >> our disappointment is that we in government cannot control the decisions of a property owner as to what to do with their property. >> i think it's very happy and s

now with the people first warranty. >>> a tough shed camp is now in place next on one of oakland's largest tent citiese oakland mayor says it is one part of a larger solution in her county's ongoing effort to deal with the homeless people living on the streets. >> reporter: they are tough sheds. 20 of them. meant to put at least a dent in the exploding homeless problem. xibld by tent cities like this one a few yards away. >> you live on the streets right here right now. we want to offer you an opportunity to live in here. >> reporter: joe is the man in charge of the homeless outreach program. >> we look at how we could build something with an impact. the blocked roadways, the rats that come with the garbage that piles up. >> he says he hopes the city hopes to have them up by next week. they would accommodate 40 people. two to a shed. it is being called a low barrier shelter. meaning residents will have to apply by certain rules, drugs and alcohol use won't necessarily be prohibited. >> anything we try will have risks. i think the greater rick is to do nothing. >> some aren't so sure this is the answer

with the host of those countries and said his tour was, quote, tremendously successful. >>> the city of oaklandng the steps it has taken to prevent another ghost ship fire tragedy. 36 people died in the warehouse last december. the city says it is doubling the number of fire inspectors and improving communication between the fire department and building inspectors. it's working with property owners to fix code violations and working to turn unpermitted spaces into safe living areas. >>> a group of african-american employees at tesla now suing claiming the car maker's production floor is a, quote, hot bed of racist behavior. the suit is filed on behalf of a former worker who was fired not long after he complained of racial harassment. he claims employees and supervisors regularly use the n word around him and other black employees at tesla's fremont plant. no response from tesla. >>> happening today san jose will hold its annual tree lighting ceremony at santana row, the festivities start at 3:00 with an elf on the shelf scavenger hunt. it will be transformed into a holiday wonderland with a spe

mid-60s for oakland and redwood city and mountain view today. napa at 63 as well as in santa rosa. 62 san francisco. 61 in pacifica. sunrise today at 6:42 and sunset 5:03. so certainly early. and a look at the extended forecast, as you can see, scattered showers continue through thursday and likely on into friday, as well. a little break for the first half of the weekend but then sunday into monday right now looks to see our next chance of showers drying out early next week. now over to you. >>> trending now, baseball season may have just ended but the oakland a's are already looking forward to next season and they have a pretty cool deal for some fans. the team is launching a season ticket scholarship program. some fans experiencing financial hardships will be awarded two partial season ticket memberships. all you have to do is go to the a's website and share your story to apply. they will be awarded by december 15th. you have until november 30th it apply. >>> when you go shopping next year, you may be talking unusual foods into your basket. wh

a show of force by oakland city workers demonstrating who is really in charge. union workers went on a one day strike and shut down all step businesses. -- city businesses. this was the scene at the main oakland public library at 2:00, customers walking out after city workers went on strike. >> [ bleep ] up closing our libraries. >> reporter: customers were upset that many city departments closed down early from the planning department to city run after school programs, even parking enforcement officers leaving after 2 p.m. the union staffs only first responders like police and firefighters are staying on the job. >> the city is not treating us with respect and the dignity we deserve. >> reporter: the union represents roughly 2,000 city workers. the union and city have been negotiating a new contract for five months, but both sides are still far apart. the city is offering a 4% increase for two years. the union wants more. >> we chose today so that we could really drive home the point that there seems to be two oaklands. >> reporter: city workers believe the mayo

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we are concerned about the impact this will have on the safety of our residents >> the oakland city council is also one record opposing the closure since north oakland uses that hospital and emergency room. >>> as the northbay continues to heal from devastating fires, community members took the time to think first responders. the music and the message from wine country. >> [music] >> reporter: the hot show usually comes at the start of the weekend and not the in. inside the lincoln theater a nearly packed house heard music with the message.>> we are fortunate to be here today. >> reporter: nearly 1200 attendees came out to listen, clap, keep time with the music and honor first responders and elected for -- elected officials. >> i'm a little embarrassed, quite honestly. i've been doing this job for 37 years and is not a job that you do for acknowledgment like that. >> reporter: october 8, flames scorched tens of thousands of acres killing 43 people and destroying thousands of northbay homes. >> i feel bad for anyone who lost anything or someone. >> reporter: the devastation could have been w

>>>hundreds of oakland city workers were walking a picket line yesterday as the mayor delivered her statethe city address. we have all of the details. >> also, prosecutors rested their case in san francisco yesterday against the man accused of killing kate steinle. >> it's a little wet but the 101 northbound and southbound are looking good. >> not a lot of precip but there is some out there.  there are two systems. most of the energy focused from santa cruz to monterey right now. . >>>good morning. the mayor gave her state of the city address yesterday. >> plus the tax reform bill presented by republicans. republicans. . >>>♪ feelings, nothing more than feelings ♪ >> it sounds a little melancholy this morning. >> it's calm and peaceful. >> i mean you need that when you look at live pictures of the bay bridge. >> that's a pretty picture. pretty, and clear. >>> good morning, it's friday, can you tell. >> and good morning, i'm, i'm dave clark. i almost said i'm pam cook. >> you're not. >> i do know steve. >> excuse

angry people showed up at oakland city hall accusing the city of violating it's sanctua, are, why, city policy. -- sanctuary policy. oakland police preformed traffic control duties while agents conducted a raid. the police chief said that she agreed to have her department help because she was told it was part of a criminal investigation into human trafficking. documents show that the man arrested was not connected to any crime and is only being held on charges of being in the country illegally. >> they are saying it's not matching up with what folks saw on the scene, with what folks heard from the family members they tubing talked to. once again we want to demand that oakland sat us as a sanctuary city be respected. >> homeland security spokesman said the august 16th operation was not a deportation raid and he said ice can deport suspects once they are in custody. >>> our time is 5:14. more lawsuits against pg&e are being filed in connection with the north bay wildfires. lawyers representing people who lost homes claim their research shows the disaster was caused by power lines touching

oakland, shy of a tenth of an inch. there were others around the santa cruz mountains that were close. mount diablo .29 and union city oakland hills. can we get some more rain out of this next system? yes, we can, but we're going to need it. i think santa rosa goes above average by thursday. they're at 77% but oakland, san francisco and san jose are in the 30th percentile. dry today, rain returns wednesday to the north in the probably late morning, early afternoon and then into thursday. it does look like decent amounts. one projection just came in for 2 inches over sfo. it looks promising even down to the santa cruz mountains. our system that's on its way will be a big snow producer for the sierra. it's tapping into well above average precip or i shou say moisture for november. that along with a pretty good jet stream looks to be favorable for rain tomorrow. 30s, 40s, to 50s on our current temperatures. some of the fog is holding up the temps, i imagine. some clouds in southern california but that's it. had some precip for a while and it looks like it's all done. however, after today, going into tomorrow, 34 up in t

oakland's fire prevention bureau. promises to improve safety for unpermitted living spaces while avoiding displacement in a city desperateor housing. >> we understand there were communication gaps. >> are you talking more than you did before. >> a lot more. >> reporter: claudia, oakland's assistant city administrator is talking about her department's relationship with the fire department now led by darren white. >> if we look back a year ago versus today, i can say with certainty that our community and first responders are a lot safer than they were this time last year. >> reporter: 2 investigates took a closer look at the progress, requesting information on how well the city is delivering on promises, including hiring a new fire chief after theresa reid went largely unseen after the ghost ship and then retired. darren white was sworn in february. >>> doubling the staff. around the time oakland had eight fire inspectors and eight building code inspectors. next month they will have six more for fire and three additional for building but they're not on the job yet. identifying hazardous properties in. the last year, oaklan