paul rose. they are coming back the contracts are being issued on october 15. we have two companies, scoot and skip that got the contracts. why these two companies? they followed our guidelines and said they will obey the safety measures we feel necessary here in san francisco. some people hate these, some love them... pr: yes, we had lots of complaints and the dpw had to swipe 500 off the streets. this is a pilot program. te: could there be more? pr: yes, we could bring more after first 6 months of pilot program. this is about safety and we want people to wear helmets, understand safety rules. te: ok, thank you in sf, terisa estacio kron four news. ### (ken) "it is unlike any other storm we've had. we are not accustomed to a hurricane such as this"(catherine) it's not only florida dealingwith the impact of hurricane michael.. we'll bring you a live report... (ken) president trump targeted california's senior senator at a big campaign rally last night. we have the chant the president got from the crowd and the response from dianne feinstein tonight. (catherine)

. >> reporter: paul rose says helps those who didn't purchase medallions by getting them off the line and back to the city. >> we believe there is a demand for taxi drivers. >> when was last time he drove a cab? doesn't know what he's talking about. >> reporter: will develop a transition plan and exploring backup plan where drivers could be reinstated at sfo. in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc7 news. >>> another major tech conference is setting up in san francisco, so taxis should get rides out of it. work under way for oracle's open world at moscone center, monday. howard street closed to october 30th. weeklong and concert headlined by beck. >>> michigan man is hoping someone will identify a couple he snapped a picture of in yosemite. tweeted picture. wrote, twitter, hep, i don't know who the two are but i hope this finds them. >> just stunning. >> oh, gosh. >> right in the distance see a man on one knee, taking woman's hand. tweet has had more than 217,000 likes and 98,000 retweets since it was posted wednesday. looks like they meant to be there, they hired him. but they didn't.

. >> reporter: paul rose says helps those who didn't purchase medallions by getting them off the line and back to the city. >> we believe there is a demand for taxi drivers. >> when was last time he drove a cab? doesn't know what he's talking about. >> reporter: will develop a transition plan and exploring backup plan where drivers could be reinstated at sfo. >>> another delay in trial for woman accused of killing father of her children in 2016 and family of the victim is tired of waiting. family and friends of keith green protested outside the hall of justice today. bail adjustment for bayat was pushed back because tiffany lee didn't show up to court citing medical issues. announced in hearing she was diagnosed with breast cancer. >>> rushed to put out a fire on the airport tarmac. caught fire in front of gate 17 at terminal b. didn't impact any flights. nobody was hurt. >>> may take weeks to repair the damaged gas pipeline that forced evacuations in contra costa county. after a grass fire in bay point, drone video showing the flames glowing. fire triggered evacuation of 4,000 people

. >> the spokesperson says paul rose says the proposal will help cab drivers who didn't purchase mccallensetting them off this line and back to the city. >> we believe there is a demand in frist for taxi drivers. >> i would ask them whefrs the last time he drove a cab? because i doesn't know what he is talking about the sfmt says the staff develop a transition plan and exploring a back up deadline for drivers who didn't medallions could be reinstated at sfo. abc 7 news. >>> a bay area wildlife rescue f injured or orphaned rd animals this time of year. it's a big challenge but the staff appear volunteers are committed to making sure every wild animal gets the care it needs. here is your news anchor dan ashley. >> it's meal time but that could describe almost every hour at sonoma county wildlife rescuer where a lot of hungry mouths are waiting to be fed. in four-week old squirrel was found in a backyard dehydrated and covered with mice. now she is thriving. >> fed five times a day appear starting at 8:00 in the morning and finish at 8:00 at night. >> some squirrels are so small their eyes ar

. >> sfmta paul rose says the who didn't purchas medallions guy getting enemy off the line and back to the zblee we believe there is a demand for friendships as for taxi drivers. >> i would ask enemy when was the last time he drove a cab? because he doesn't know what he is talking about. >> the sfmta says staff will develop a transition plan and they are exploring a backup plan for drivers who didn't purchase dmlens could be reinstated at sfo. >> in san francisco. melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> police are warning about a new bob cat sight. a caller reported it seeinger near not san mateo baseball field. someone called police after 10:00 yesterday morning saying they saw it walking away from campus. it was not aggressive. officers checked the area but didn't see it. what should you do if you see a mountain lion in the neighborhood? we have the video outlining the steps on our website. >>> a bay area wildlife rescuer group is caring for a record number of injured or orphaned animal this time of year. it's a big challenge but the staff and voluntaries are committed to making sure every a

. >> reporter: paul rose with sfmta says stockton's re-open makes way for the central sway under it. >> we have been building the tunnel for the central subwexo t de tcks chinown getting access to the freeway. she is looking forward to the re-opening of stockton. >> it will be amazing. it will be, like, the best chinese new year present ever. >> reporter: as for the highly popular winter walk, this pedestrian pop-up plaza will continue for this holiday season. >> we'll certainly explore the possibility of having it again next year here or somewhere else in union square. >> reporter: oe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> time now 4:41. >> a stunning moment in television. 60 years ago, a young boy made history on kpix 5. >> an 8-year-old boy is on the operating table. his name is tommy. >> more than a million people watched his open-heart surgery live and this morning we find out what happened to tommy. >> and let's take a live look outside. we'll be right back. >>> we are continuing to follow breaking news this morning. at least two people are dead after a horrific crash on interstate 880 in union

. >> reporter: paul rose is the agency spokesman and says restricting rv parking in more parts of the city doesn't solve the problem. >> what we found is that it just moves it to a different part of the city. >> something's got to give here. my residents are rightfully fed up. >> reporter: san francisco supervisor hillary mowman is in charge of district nine. she says that she's been proposing solutions like prop c on the november ballot, which taxes large corporations to pay for homelessness and is in favor of an rv park. >> i asked the department of homelessness to find a space in san francisco where people living in rvs could camp legally and safely, and maybe have access to bathrooms and showers. and what i was told is they don't have money in their budget. >> reporter: all right. so what can you do if you see an rv like this or any vehicle parked long-term in your neighborhood? go ahead and call 311, and supervisor ronan tells me atxt she'll call for a hearing to find a solution. live in san francisco, kate larson, "abc7 news." >> thank you, kate. >>> cities are starting to come

. >> reporter: paul rose says stockton's reopening will make way for the central subway underneath it. >> we've been building the tunnel for the central subway. we've been building stations for central subway. we expect to open and start the service early 2020. >> it's been very frustrating. >> reporter: the advocacy group called chinatown trip says buses have been rerouted and delivery trucks have trouble getting access to the freeway. she is looking farred to the reopening of stock -- forward to the reopening of stockton. >> it will be amazing, like the best chinese new year present ever. >> reporter: as for the highly popular winter walk, i'm told this pedestrian pop-up plaza will continue on a closed off stockton at least for this holiday season. >> we will certainly explore the possibility of having it again next year. if not on stockton, certainly somewhere else in union square. >> reporter: when they do reopen, they are going to call it a red carpet lane. that'll be a bus lane, a dedicated bus lane through the middle of stockton street here. and again you heard them say it, the

reporter: the $360 million project is already two years behind schedule but mta spokesm spokesman paul rosethe agency is trying to help merchants. >> we put up promotional materials on our construction sites and fences to make sure people know the businesses are open. >> reporter: but a sign is clearly not keeping customers inside this family restaurant. he says they were unable to accommodate a large wedding party on tuesday. >> they come in, they're asking, where am i going t rk do you have valet? can i because construction. >> reporter: so, washe's reache and mta many times including with this letter to mayor london breed and supervisors. i've read it. there seem to be 15 very common sense suggestions like pick up zones in front of the restaurants so they can, you know, have deliveries for people and a liaison at city hall to communicate with. she said she didn't get much of a response, so that on tuesday, the day before she's supposed to close up shop at her bar, she is holding a rally at 2:30 p.m. at city hall. live in san francisco, kate larsen, abc7 news. >> what a tough spot for tho

terisa estaciopaul rose, sfmta i am here with paul rose, the spokesperson for the sfmta - and we arealking scooters. they are coming back to the city. october 15 is when the contract begins. paul, how is this going to work? we issued two contracts to to companies. they proved that they would honor the safety issues we put in to make sure it is safe. the contracts are scoot and skip. they are going to have issued two separate contracts at 625 scooters each. it is pilot program for a year. after 6 months they are going to reveiw. and if all is fine, they will open up more scooters, 2,500. safety is number one, these companies promised to do all they can to make sure scooters are safe as they can be. terisa estacio, kron four news##### tonight at ten: congress is grappling with how to regulate tech companies and protect your personal information today lawmakers looked at california and european privacy laws to find out what's working and what's not. our washington correspondent jessica smith reports after a series of high-profile data breaches and privacy scandals... lawmakers say they'

on the same article, paul rose said something about the strategies to reduce assaults are working, and i wonder what they are, in particular the strategies to reduce assault are working. he mentioned that minut minute muin has strategies. >> in summertime when there is a lot of ridership, we try to put officers in those critical hours, and again, if there is a trend we put officers on that bus line, but it's about visibility whether it be law enforcement or muin supervisors all of them play into the idea that visibility is the biggest deterrent. >> that has absolutely been the case. what was a best practice became a standing task for my team and i, so we are looking at best practices across the country. last month i communicated with my counter part. there is no silver bullet with this issue, what it comes down is to enclosures are a big deal and the presence of uniformed police officers are huge factor. when we have gone through two periods with the exception of the surge program, when there probably wasn't as much fiscal response as there should have been, but during the super bowl f

terisa estaciopaul rose, sfmta i am here with paul rose, the spokesperson for the sfmta - and we are scooters. they are coming back to the city. october 15 is when the contract begins. paul, how is this going to work? we issued two contracts to to companies. they proved that they would honor the safety issues we put in to make sure it is safe. the contracts are scoot and skip. they are going to have issued two separate contracts at 625 scooters each. it is pilot program for a year. after 6 months they are going to reveiw. and if all is fine, they will open up more scooters, 2,500. safety is number one, these companies promised to do all they can to make sure scooters are safe as they can be. terisa estacio, kron four news##### they have walked out of their apartment complexes they have the second floor of some of the apartments are just gone. roofs are gone. so it's a tough situation." (jrs) a principle seeing video of his destroyed school for the first time is hurting for his students. in two minutes we will go to a reporter on the grounds of the school where hurricane michael came

sfmta spokesman paul rose said the agency is trying to help merchants on the fractured corridor. >> we put up on our website so people know they are open. >> but the sign is clearly not keeping customers inside the restaurant. he says they were unable to accommodate a large wedding party on tuesday. >> they come and ask where am a going to park. do you have valet? can i park on the left side? no, because construction. >> she sent this letter to mayor london breen and catherine stefani. she points out 15 common sense suggestions like parking spots so people can pick up deliveries and liaison for the per chants to talk to at city hall. she receive much of a response. she said she is holding a rally with other city per chants at city hall, 2:30 p.m. kate larson, abc 7 news. >>> we hope you will join the conversation about coming up with solutions to help the bay area's biggest problems. use the #betterbayarea. together we can make progress on building a better bay area. >>> you are never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. we go from fremont the cool spot at 50. union c

paul rose of the sfmta says his organization is doing what it can to help the local businesses in the area by sending his outreach team out in the field to talk to them. still, he says this delay is frustrating for everyone. >> it was originally slated to be complete 2019. now it's slated to be complete very early in 2021. there were abandoned utilities underground that we were not expecting. >> reporter: this is not the first time the $316 million project has been delayed. mpletiondate was pushed back almost a year this past april. in addition to creating new bus lanes, the sfpuc is also upgrading utilities. but until this work is done, the only real thing businesses can do is try to hang on. in san francisco, jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> today is world financial planning day. cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger is a certified financial planner. so jill, according to a recent study, only a quarter of americans have a written financial plan. what's holding us back? >> reporter: i think it's the age-old culprit. people believe they don't have enough money or don't know how to get on

paul rose of the sfmta says his organization is doing what it can to help the local businesses in the area by sending his outreach team out in the field to talk to them. still, he says this delay is frustrating for everyone. >> it was originally slated to be complete 2019. now it's slated to be complete very early in 2021. there were abandoned utilities underground that we were not expecting. >> reporter: this is not the first time the $316 million project has been delayed. the completion date was pushed back almost a year this past april. in addition to creating new bus lanes, the sfpuc is also upgrading utilities. but until this work is done, the only real thing businesses can do is try to hang on. in san francisco, jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> a bay area school district will not pull funding from a charter school over the way it reportedly handles child abuse allegations. students and staff at richmond's john henry high held a rally last night urging the school district not to revoke its charter. teachers there say they were advised to investigate first when a student reports abuse at

. >> reporter: sfmta spokesperson paul rose says it will help those who didn't purchase medallions byetting them off the slide and getting back into the city. >> we believe there's a demand in san francisco for taxi drivers. >> i would ask when is the last time he drove a cab because he doesn't know what he is talking about. >> reporter: sfmta says staff will develop a transition plan and they're exploring a backup plan where drivers who didn't purchase medallions could be reinstated at sfo. in san francisco, melanie woodrow, "abc 7 news." >>> on the peninsula, a possible mountain lion or bobcat was spotted near the college of san mateo baseball field this morning. san mateo police say they got a call around 10:20. the caller saw an animal walking away from campus. it was not behaving particularly aggressively. a search of the area did not locate anything. what should you do if you see a mountain lion in your neighborhood? >> good question. experts say there are five things you need to know, and we have a video outlining the steps on our website at abc7news.com. >>> baby squirrels, an

. >> we do follow up on kplients paul rose is the spokes men for the sfmta he says they have been fielding calls this week and says they have the authority to fine skip and scoot. >> it's $100 for the first offense. $200 for the second offense and five hundred for each additional fine. >> they can be looking at thousands of dollars of fine this is week. >> we want to make sure the companies get the information that there are complaints and then help their customers improve on their usage of the scooters. >> in san francisco, kate larson, abc 7 news. >>> at today's events skip plans to demonstrate new locking technology the company says helps keep sidewalks clear. skip will be giving out free helmets and ice cream sandwiches. if you unt to join at 1939 market street in san francisco. event starts at 2 this afternoon. >> still ahead on abc 7 morning disney characters come to life in the bay area where in magical show is happening this weekend. but first as we head to break a live look outside from the mount tam camera. frances dinglasan has the full forecast in just a few minutes. sfx: tsfx:

terisa estaciopaul rose, sfmta i am here with paul rose, the spokesperson for the sfmta - and we are talking scooters. they are coming back to the city. october 15 is when the contract begins. paul, how is this going to work? we issued two contracts to to companies. they proved that they would honor the safety issues we put in to make sure it is safe. the contracts are scoot and skip. they are going to have issued two separate contracts at 625 scooters each. it is pilot program for a year. after 6 months they are going to reveiw. and if all is fine, they will open up more scooters, 2,500. safety is number one, these companies promised to do all they can to make sure scooters are safe as they can be. terisa estacio, kron four news##### ( lydia ) ( lydia ) ( lydia )coming up next... three people accused of kidnapping, torturing and trying to murder a man in an abandoned home... and 2 of them are still on the loose. ( lydia ) and here's a live look outside... at the embarcadero. ( lydia ) three people in fontana - near san bernardino-- are accused of attempted murder... after a man was

they remembered paul allen with an emotional memorial. they placed a single rose, along with a rip city hat, on his courtside slogan.og they called the microsoft co-founder the ultimate trailblazer. they held a moment of silence. he baltimore the team 30 years ago. he lost his battle with cancer on monday. >> two men who took a stand against racism in front of the whole world received a new honor in the south bay. they were presented with the tower award yesterday, the university's highest honor. they were sprinters at the college and became famous during the 1968 summer games when they raised their fists in protest of racial inequality while the u.s. national anthem played. they had this message for current students. >> make educated contributions. sacrifice. >> the tower award recognizes the school's alumni for their contributions to society. >>> in the east bay, oakland's first friday street festival for november has been canceled. it comes after a shooting earlier this month. >> that's too bad. it happened at 19th and telegraph. five people were hurt. two men

rose less than the previous month. bill gates said personal computing would not have existed without paul allen.re cofounder of microsoft died yesterday from complications from non-hodgkin's lymphoma. he turned his microsoft state into a fortune valued at more than $26 billion. he was 65. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am taylor riggs. this is bloomberg. tom: thanks so much. so much about paul allen was courage, the courage of a kid in a dorm room in harvard, the courage to start this huge revolution that was personal computers. i just have one screen today. i love what i heard, an impasse. we have our futures up 65. churning across all. oil, we are watching the saudi knock on, the secretary of state in riyadh right now. francine: i have a similar data board to you. overall, it is a little wait and see in the markets. in europe, they are edging up. yields are moving sideways. investors are waiting for corporate earnings and the development across a host of geopolitical issues. back to the

overnight to lead at pacha created was even paul to his second round his three back in the tie for second alongside tommy if you would and defending champion justin rose. he gymnastics world championships are underway in doha the men are on their second day of qualifications ahead of the team final on monday to pan all the reigning olympic champions up from will and defending world champions from twenty fifteen of the top three teams will secure a place in the twenty twenty games in tokyo the spotlight is once again on lindsey vonn as she enters her final competitive skiing season already the most successful female scare of old time the american and he's just five more world cup wins to break the all time record one will begin to recollect chasing campaign with two down hills and the super g. in the next month. there is that there's actually a lot of opportunity this season and i'm a try to capitalize on every race to try to get a bad record but you know like i said that's a big you know even if i don't get the record i'm still way beyond what i ever thought i could possibly do and i'm very very happy and that's it for me pizza. thanks very much when

. ♪ shery: this is daybreak asia. 10-year yields rose 17 basis is, the most since february last week. we will see if that continues. pauls is warning that the markets are not pricing and more inflation to come. we spoke with james bullard. he says you don't see that much inflation materializing. is this a lag effect? do you have the structural relationships that lead to inflation working down somewhat? >> it is definitely a lag. we have higher wage inflation coming through. it has been suppressed for a long time. you have trade tariffs and higher oil prices. import prices will rise as well. the cost -- the combination of that pushes inflation above what the market thinks. we are not about a. large increase, but higher than the markets are comfortable with. the fed response that will be to , probablyrest rates higher than the market believes. haidi: do you believe the inflationary impact of tariffs in the u.s. is significant that enough that lsu makers will have thatact rather than a -- policymakers will have to react rather than do it gradually? >> it is a combination of higher wages, the higher cost coming through from