to say hi to renel you see her, you hear her voice. she's the voice of san francisco. i've been listening to renel since kmel days. i remember when she first got engaged to tommy moon. i remember ronald whole life and then to eventually become friends with her. i mean, she's a. can you accept this? i mean, i don't want to accept it. i mean, renel is such an amazing person. she's such a trailblazer . and, you know, someone like her deserves, you know, just all the love, all the flowers, all the support and i want to make sure that we as a city, you know, recognize her for everything she's done. but this is a hard one to lose renel and not have her at the ballpark. it's hard to say goodbye. and i don't want to say goodbye. >> well, i sense a renel brooks-moon day in san francisco . >> oh, yes. and then some. >> all right. >> marilyn aubry, thank you so much for coming. i really appreciate the chat. of course. all right. coming up next, we want to talk about stalled plans for a san francisco skyscraper. what our media partner, san francis

renel brooks-moon leaves behind a legacy of being the first black woman to be a pa announcer for major league baseball games, she posted on social media tonight saying, as a little girl, going to candlestick could never have grateful doesn't seem to be a big enough word. born inc 1958,i never saw or heard anyone on tv or radio that looked like me. i hope i have inspired many fans. your support is everything. i so love you. ktvu jana katsuyama spoke with fans and other sport figures about the loss for thet& giants. >> the news hit home to giants fans who for 24 years have heard the voice of renel brooks-moon welcoming them to oracle park, batting six first baseman number nine. in a sudden statement, the giants announced monday that they were not extending her contract, which ended in december, saying, quote, after extensive discussions, they mutually and amicably agreed to part ways. instead, she will be known as public address announcer emeritus and the booth where she worked will be named after her. >> her voice first thing i hear before i even got to see the field, so her loss is lik

i'm like, i got to go see renel and she couldn't have been any nicer.nd over the years working with her, i've had many opportunities to chat with her, get to know her, and i got to share that photo with her. so cool. in a statement today, renel said, it's been an honor of a lifetime to be on the mic and in the giants committee for 24 years. no word yet on who's gonna take over that role. and like i mentioned, the home opener is friday, april 5th, and they play some preseason games here. i guess it's just next week. baseball coming up real fast. so it's a great shot of you as a as a young man. >> i've known her for 30 years. she's a delightful person. >> wonderful. she makes you feel like you're her best friend. she has a unique way about her, a legend. >> i mean, i grew up listening to her on kmel even before she went. you know, to the giants. >> it's going to be different. it's going to be hard for the next person to replace her. it's always tough replacing an icon. but. >> but we wish her well. >> we do, we do wish her well. yeah. thanks, chris. >> al

icons, when you're ready, renelatives.- brooks-moon we're here to welcome you back home. the news about renel brooks-moon overshadows a major late offseason deal for the san francisco giants. a number are t pitcher to sign a two year deal with the team worth award winner has pitd the last three seasons for the san diego padres. we will have coming up tonight in sports new at ten tonight. >> the 49ers are losing a future draft pick after the nfl found an accounting error in the team's have to forfeit its original fifth round selection in the 2025 draft and will move. league review found errors at the end of the 2022 league year, sports illustrated reported that the error was in the team's cumulative player compensation. the niners remained under the salary cap despitec the accounting error. >> still to come tonight, san mateo county sheriff's department stepping up patrols right near a popular walkingt& trail. the moon bay and back heh the forecast that does include some more of that coastal fog and mild spring like weather. >> and of course, tomorrow is the first >> also

renel is always the emcee. so that will be the first weird thing to, see be in else behind that microphone, legend, treasurer, pioneer, she did it all. >> it won't be the same. >> it won't be the same. any word who's going to replace her at all? >> crickets. >> it's going to be so strange not to hear her voice. >>> san jose is asking the state for more than $12 million to buy tiny homes. it comes as governor newsom is touting efforts to bring tiny homes to communities across california to fight homelessness. the homes would sit on a six acre vacant work yard in north san jose, but 200 homes would sit on that site. so far san jose and sacramento are the first two cities to team up with the state for a tiny home development. >>> a live look now at the state capitol where one state assembly member is trying to find what makes us happy. anthony rendon created a group called the select committee on happiness in public policy outcomes. they had their first hearing last week and heard from experts last week what makes

renel brooks-moon won't be back as public address announcer. something that was addressed today by team president larry baer. >> we love renel. we totally understand that. you know that there's a you know, that she's been, you know, an icon here. and we want to celebrate. the message is it's time. we want to celebrate. renel >> for now, the duties will be done on a rotating basis, but the team plans on making a full time hire. first home game is april 5th. >> all right. the ncaa tournament began today, and we already have a big upset. >> abc seven news sports director larry beil is here. larry >> dan, you've probably never heard of jack golic and you may never hear of him again, but he turned into steph curry tonight. and down goes kentucky. you're not going to believe how many threes this guy hit. that's next in business. it's not a nine-to-five proposition. it's all day and into the night. it's all the things that keep this world turning. the go-tos that keep us going. the places we cheer. and check in. they all choose the advanced network so

we have more on the long-time career of renel brooks-moonúwith the san spfranciscoúgiants on our websity of oakland now considering a new strategy to better respond to dealing with abandoned vehicles on city streets. that's after complaints that removing abandoned cars right now takes several months. the city council will consider spending $250,000 to sweep the entire city. now, the plan would set aside money for a dedicated parking management measure when they met today. now, another item on the agenda for today's oakland city council meeting would require alarm companies to confirm that a crime has been committed, or is being committed before police can be dispatched to that area. the president of the california alarm association says the proposed policy, called verifiee policy has already been tried and repealed in cities including san jose and dallas, texas. >> oakland mayor shengtao says crime is trending down in the city's troubled hegenberger corridor. however, that is after a number of restaurants in the area, including in and out and denny's, recently announced they are closin

announcer renel brooks-moon.railblazer in many ways, and as abc seven news reporter tim johns tells us, it's getting quite the reaction online. tim. >> yeah, yeah. now, according to that statement released earlier today, brooks-moon and the giants had extensive discussions over a new contract for her. however, they were unable to come to a final agreement and that's left many local giants fans very unhappy with the news. when the giants play their home opener game in just a few weeks time, many things will look the same as last year. but one key thing will be a little different. >> leading off for san francisco center fielder number seven marvin benard, longtime p.a. announcer renel brooks-moon will no longer be on the mic. >> a lot of us grew up with her as the voice of, you know, camille then going to the giants game. so we grew up with her. you know, she it's she's like family. >> moe modell is a lifelong giants fan who was disappointed monday when he heard that the team and the iconic announcer had parted way

renel brooks-moon won't be back as public address announcer.hat was addressed today by team president larry baer. >> we love renel. we totally understand that. you know that there's a you know, that she's been, you know, an icon here. and we want to celebrate. the message is it's time. we want to celebrate. renel >> for now, the duties will be done on a rotating basis, but the team plans on making a full time hire. first home game is april 5th. >> all right. the ncaa tournament began today, and we already have a big upset. >> abc seven news sports director larry beil is here. larry >> dan, you've probably never heard of jack golic and you may never hear of him again, but he turned into steph curry tonight. and down goes kentucky. you're and down goes kentucky. you're not going to believe how many for nourished, lightweight hair, the right ingredients make all the difference. new herbal essences sulfate free is now packed with plant-based ingredients your hair will love. like pure aloe and camellia flower oil. and none of the things it won't. ha

san francisco state assembly member matt haney has nominated renel brooks-moon as 2024 woman of the yearhat announcement today. well, this comes after the surprise announcement that brooks-moon giants this season. the california state assembly has handed out a woman of the year award since 1987 to women who made contributions to california's society and culture. renel brooks-moon made history as the first black woman to be a public address announcer in major league baseball. the giants say talks between her and collapse. got done a lot oft- events with her. now she is really and glad to see her getting this honor. absolutely okay, let's talk about our weather because it was pretty award winningc sptoday, i must say. it was reay nice. and you kind of feel winter fading away. that's right. yeah, yeah. we spring on spring. yeah the minutes. heather at. because act could feel like winter over so.e kind of going back to an old will be starting inúthe next few minutes during time spring begins, the vernal equinox and spthe sun directly above the equator, and tomorrow is still a fairly nice day

they are saying farewell to renel brooks-moon. >> batting sixth, first baseman number nine back, brandonay goodbye to her now, she's part of the fabric of the bay area. the giants say renel brooks- moon will not return to the team this season. 24 years as the public address announcer inside the ballpark in her first year coincided with the giants first year at the ballpark in china basin. it is a mutual agreement after a new contract could not be reached. no word yet on who will replace her. she's not really replaceable but no word on who will take over that job. >>> are you ready? march madness is here and it's about to begin. st. marys, the men will play thursday while stanford the women play friday against norfolk state and a lot of people are going to start wagering and doing friendly office pools. more than $52 billion expected to be wagered-- excuse me, $2 billion expected to be wagered on the tournaments, the men's and women's. that is according to the american gaming association. that is nearly twice as much believed to be bet on this year's super bowl which is kind of chump chan

but renel, as she's mostly known by people, they just call her renel, is leaving, which, you know, i, you know, kind of grown up listening to her, she's been part of the radio worldúand broadcast not just for the giants, but kind of just across the board with radio. you know, it's sad. it is. it's significant as asl as, you know, as the first black woman to hold that job and, and just really kind of as an icon. >> have you guys ever met her? because i've known her for such a long time. she's just walk upd give you a hug, right? >> she's definitely a fan favorite at those games. you talk about that and she she was in radios.c >> i met her when i was in radio too, right. and she was a big deal, but she never took herself that seriously. and i think that the giants maybe just looking at, you know, social media reaction, perhaps they weren't readyc for what's happening now on twitter because it's not being received well. >> oh is that is that correct? not at all. but then i thought it was interesting that they couldn't reach an agreement, but they were naming the, the booth. >> yeah. wel

in a statement, renel says, representation matters. it's my great hope that i inspired little girls, young women, and people of color to pursue those dreams, even if those dreams seem impossible because impossible dreams can come true. the giants posting this thank you note and photos of renel on twitter today. no word on who might replace her. >>> let's move on. it's kind of like the dreamforce of the south bay. silicon valley is getting a big boost thanks to one of the world's hottest a.i. companies. for the first time since the ic nvidia is hosting the gtc conference in person. so far, huge crowds. you're looking at the line just to get inside the s.a.p. center where nvidia's ceo, jensen huang, introduced the company's new technology. >> there is something going on. the industry is being transformed. not just ours because the computer industry, the computer, is the single most important instrument of society today. fundamental transformations in computing affects every industry. >> he is the new rock star of the silicon valley. the

renel brooks-moon is parting ways with the giants organization, plus miami beach officials bussed hundredskdowns in the city. >> i'm dana marie mcnichol in miami, with the latest coming up afternoon. the bay area thist- >> a little bit of patchy fog c, you can see, and temperatures have a look at what we can expect for today and t f st ♪ when you have moderate—to—severe eczema, it's okay to show off. with dupixent, show off your clearer skin and less itch. because you have plenty of reasons to show off your skin. with dupixent, the number one prescribed biologic by dermatologists and allergists, you can stay ahead of your eczema. it helps block a key source of inflammation inside the body that can cause eczema to help heal your skin from within. many adults saw 90% clearer skin. some even achieved long—lasting clearer skin and fast itch relief after first dose. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems such as eye pain or vision changes including blurred vision, joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change

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pa announcer during a world series that was back in 2002, and fans are sharing their feelings about renel on our social media pages. some call her a bay area legend and an icon. a lot of fans remember her from her kmgl days, and many are saying giants name games will not be quite the same without her. she's >> well, she's going to be okay. but just ahead, the help police are looking for in the case of a german shepherd shot in the head. >> our schools in santa clara county are experiencing a mental health crisis and need our help. >> that help is on the way. later, the huge infusion of cash that will expand mental health wellness centers, giving thousands of local kids a safe space to relax and get counseling. >> i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. the season is changing tomorrow, and so is our weather later this week in a big way. i'll be [storms sound] whatever weather comes your way [wind and snow sounds] weathertech has you covered. [bird chirping] [laughing] with our laser—measured cargoliners. no drill mud flaps and floorliners. to secure your phone don't forget the cupfone. order your

the voice of longtime announcer renel brooks-moon won't be calling games anymore for after 24 years. >> she's an icon. she's been inspirational voice for generations of players. >> giants president and ceo larry baer spoke for nine minutes at the media day press conference before addressing this. he says they'll be rotating through a number of people to fill in, and there is no timeline for hiring her replacement. >> but in terms of the new person, it's going to be these big shoes to fill and we're going to take our time and be, you know, hire somebody that we think, you know, is best for the job. but it's going to take a while to honor her service. >> they say they'll be naming the p.a. booth after her. >> the message is it's time. we want to celebrate renel. >> outside of that and a new, upgraded sound system, oracle park is now one of four stadiums across the country that will start offering free go ahead entry, similar to going through clear at the airport, go to the ballpark app. >> you upload a selfie and then all you have to do is walk through. you don't have to take out your

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parting ways with longtime announcer renel brooks-moon.ddress announcer there. inside oracle park since it first opened back in 2000. she that job in baseball. the team said in a statement today anúagreement on receiving a new emeritus title and the p.a. booth at the ballpark will be named after her and there has been plenty of reaction from giants fans. sportswriters and public chronicle sports columnist ann killion wrote a lengthy piece criticizing the move, saying in part, the giants follow up to ugly exits by brian sabian, brandon crawford, j.d. davis and others. let's get rid of a groundbreaking, wildly popular p.a. announcer, assembly member matt haney wrote. yet the giants have decided the woman who conno closely with definitely use more diversity is announcing it was unable to find a way to keep their most visible, non-playing black employee and ace fanc group. the last dive bar said we stand with giants fans in saying this was a horrible decision and truly. >> well, the golden state warriors back home tonight hosting the new. york

also betf different voices announcing the controversial split withg longtime public address announcer renelplan to use several people to fill in until a permanent replacement is found . the process will requireútime because she is a legend and is a very, very tough shoes to fill, so in the meantime, we'll have a rotating, voices into the media future will be in the p.a. booth . >> larry bear didn't reveal who may be filling in as the interim pa announcers. the giantsúplay an exhibition game against the a'sc on tuesday night at oracle park. their season home. opening day is on friday, april fifth versus the san diego padres. >> all righty. looking at the temperatures from today turned out to be kind of mild again. the clouds increase or clouds this morning. the sun came out and the clouds came back. before that got well, once the sun came out, temperatures warmed up like this. so back where they were a couple of degrees cooler today, but generally but still pretty temperatures tomorrow will come. further down as more clouds and then rain eventually moves into the bay area. nice out there eas

. >> i reached out to renel a couple hours ago, texted her, did not respond back, understandable, still processing what just happened over 24 years, she broke her silence, thanked the fans and wrapped up with a big hug. the honor of her life to serve as public address announcer. all on twitter. it was the most amazing ride of her life she said and then the giants, they just went out and signed a two-time cy young winner. lake snell is aboard. comes over on a two year deal with $62 million. not quite the massive payday he was looking for when free agency started. now, he reunited with manager bob melvin who he had in san diego. a game changer for the giants rotation. pivot to college basketball. st. mary's men, they are going, the gaels are headed for the first time match up with grand canyon antelopes, friday night at 7:00. >> i was hoping they were not following us from brooklyn to pittsburgh, it is, and our fans can get out there. that will make a difference. we will have good support out there. >> my parents are here. hoping to have a lot of fans out there and make some noise. >> we

we want to celebrate renel. >> outside of that and a new upgraded sound system, oracle park is now oneur stadiums across the country that will start offering free go ahead entry, similar to going through clear at the airport, go to the ballpark app. >> you upload a selfie and then all you have to do is walk through. you don't have to take out your phone. you don't have to find your ticket. you and everyone in your group can just walk right in. >> and this year, fans can expect to see even more grab and go food sections so that fans can get back to their seats even faster. the giants home opener is april 5th against the san diego padres in san francisco. lena howland, abc seven news. >> make no mistake, the renal decision is going to be extremely unpopular with giants fans. moving on. budweiser getting ready for the start of the season with limited edition beer cans. they've released cans for 15 teams. the giants are one of them. can has the team logo, colors, and a ballpark backdrop. we've already found one selling on ebay. naturally, going for a buck 50 with holes on the bottom where

. >> in a brand new release, the giants say renel brooks-moon will not return to the team this seasonears behind the microphone. her first year with the team coincided with the giants' first year at the new ballpark. she's been there ever since, through more than 2,000 games. the team calls it a mutual agreement, after a new contract couldn't be reached and the team plans to honor her with a booth renaming sometime this season. so far, the team is not indicating who will replace her. >>> new developments in the tri-valley after a fire destroyed a high school gym. this happened last night at amador valley high school in pleasanton. firefighters say the fire broke out at the gym but it's considered the school's smaller gym more than 100 years old. the larger gym, the main one, not impacted. school officials say that they are working closely with authorities. >> we're obviously working very closely with our local law enforcement and fire agencies to assess the damage and any impact to school. >> now, school and classes this morning is reportedly expected to go on as planned today. right

the team is parting ways with long-time announcer, renel brooks-moon. both sides could not reach an agreement on the contract extension. the giants say she will become the club's public address announcer, ameritus. they say the booth at oracle park will be renamed in her honor. >> all right, anne, thank you so much. >>> first alert weather now. sunny, almost spring like around the bay area today. meteorologist jessica burch looks at some cooler temperatures ahead along with the next chance for rain. jess? >> reporter: it was cool and cloudy for many of us in the bay area this morning, but they pull back like a blanket as we head into this afternoon. we are actually just left with a mix of sun and clouds today with light winds heading into the evening hours tonight. but speaking of this evening is when they return it to the bay area, giving us a splash of showers along the coastline, and the cloudy conditions to wake up to tomorrow morning. and they will repeat with sunnier skies off in the distance. we will see that throughout most of this week. really

tonight, the response after the giants parted ways with their very popular public address announcer, renel brooks- moon. that story and more coming up on our 7:00 o'clock news. >>> up next, a march madness come back. the coach who was fired after a losing streak allowed to stay before guiding his team right into the march madness tournament. it's all coming up on nbc nightly news next with lester holt. >>> tonight donald trump's money troubles as he defends his warning about a, quote, bloodbath in november. the former president's attorney saying he cannot get a bond to cover his $464 million civil fraud judgment. could it lead to his properties like trump tower being seized? and his controversial comments at a rally over the weekend, mr. trump talking about the auto industry will be a bloodbath if he's not elected. now he said he's being taken out of context. >>> spring break violence. three shootings in 40 minutes in jacksonville beach, and the body cam, a teen with a gun sparking chaos on the beach. >>> vladimir putin claiming victory in russia's elections, and after a question from nbc

today was the first game without the team's long time public address announcer renel brooks-moon for 24 years. she's been known as the voice of oracle park, but the team announced last week that the giants and brooks moon were parting ways couldn't agree on a new contract before today's game fans of all ages yent their love and best wishes for brooksville. >> for years a lifetime, most of these kids haven't experienced a game without you so that will even now i can hear the pa that's notable differences not run i wish you the best stick with the diocesan level is and fans not. >> not happy about the news and it will sound different this year. team president larry baer said the organization will be using a rotation of announcers for the near future for tonight's game. the giants said caroline or cj silas says she's known baseball announcer for cal poly in san luis obispo. >> still to come here on kron for news at 11 this saturday will mark the opening game for bay fc how the team is using its platform to inspire the next generation of athletes. >> plus, 4.20 quickly approaching white

. >> the giants say renel brooks- moon will not return to the team this season after 24 years behindrst year at their new ballpark in south beach and she has been there ever since, through more than 2000 games. the team calls it a mutual agreement after a new contract could not be reached. the team plans to honor her with a booth renaming after her sometime this season at a home game. so far the team is not indicating who will replace her. >> 35 years is a lot of time, how long the program has been around. washington shows us that the need for help is just as great as it's ever been. >> this march, an organization dedicated to helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities marks a major milestone. best buddies celebrating its 35th anniversary and the nonprofit with programs here in the bay area and through the rest of the country helps people establish one to one friendship, develop leadership skills and find jobs. telling us sadly, nationally, unemployment rates among people with idd is extremely high. we are talking as much as 80% according to a report last august.

good morning andre. >> good morning, dave renel brooks-moon made baseball history 24 years ago and thatame the first black woman to become a pa announcer for a big league team, batting sixth, first baseman, number nine. now the giants broke the news yesterday with a statement announcing the ongoing contract negotiations between the team and renel had collapsed in part, it said, quote, afterc extensive discussions, they mutually and amicably agreed to part ways. end quote. now, adam copeland is the program director for the sports radio station knbr, the flagship station for the giants broadcasts. copeland shares the outrage and shock many giants fans have. >> a big loss not just for the giants, but for little girls, for people of color. when she spoke inú2020 and she said after that she was going to hold the organization accountable for their hiring practices, it feels devastating as a as a black man in sports media in san francisco, there are similar reactions from many longtime giants fans and at least one bay area lawmaker.t& >> they simply cannot believe the giants are losing their g

. >> following the controversial split with longtime public spaddress announcer renel brooks-moon, theey do plan to useúseveral people to fill in until a permanent replacement is found is a legena very, very tough shoes to fill, so in the meantime, we'll have a rotating, voices into the media . >> larry bear did not reveal who may be filling in as the interim pa announcer. the giants play an exhibition game against the a's on tuesday night at oracleúpark. their home opener is friday, april fifth, 135 first pitch against the san diego padres. >> a new gun store could soon open in an unusual place in tonight's west coast draft. why? people who live in the area are pushing back. >> plus, there will be women ready to go because they're serving in these other offices. >> a new wave in politics with more women taking the oath of office. as we celebrate women's history month, we take a look at building a new legacy and representation, and plans to protect lake tahoe's. >> surrounding wetlands are now underway. the demolition that will soon take place business. it's not a nine-to-five proposit

. >> former san francisco giants public address announcer renel brooks-moon posted a lengthy and emotional farewell message on instagram today. yeah emotions really have been swirling since we learned earlier this week that she would not be returning for a 25th season, giants fans, in particular, have expressed their displeasure with the team's decision to part ways with her. her statement reads in part, quote, it was and always will be the greatest honor of my life and career to serve as your pa and community ambassador. mother, a huge baseball and giants fan, was pregnant with me in 1958 when the team moved west , making me a giants fan in utero. never in my wildest dreams did i ever think i would grow up to be the voice of the ballpark. >> the giants fans have been passionate in their reactions to a reynolds departure. you can see what they're saying and share some thoughts of your own by finding and sharing our posts on abc seven news, bay area facebook and instagram pages as well. >> an east bay man coming home from work ends up in a gun battle with people trying to rob him. new detai

meantime, there are still plenty of fans upset with the giants for parting ways with renel brooks-moon. they let it be known tonight with some signs they had on display. >> all right, well, speaking of the giants was tonight. pablo sandoval last night in the orange and black. >> a lot of cheers. abc seven news sports director larry beil is here. larry >> dan the panda was emotional tonight, so what does this future look like now? plus, the warriors in must win mode. they got a break tonight in miami. and a big game from klay back in the starting lineup. sports (gasp) you need weathertech. [hot dog splat.] laser measured floorliners front and rear. [drink slurp and splat.] (scream) seat protector to save the seats. [honk!] they're all yours! we're here! hey, i knew you were comin'... so i weatherteched the car! can we get ice cream? we can now. kid proof your vehicle with american made products at weathertech.com. good evening. the warriors took advantage of the heat, resting their stars. they're not apologizing because every warriors win is like gold. now no jimmy butler, tyler herro,

after the giants made a failed to reach a contract agreement with longtime public address announcer renelnot reveal why those negotiations fell apart, but said the team is now looking for a permanent replacement. because she is a legend and is a very, very tough shoes to fill, so in the meantime voices into a future. they'll bec in the pa booth at the open house. >>úthe giants also unveiled soum for the ballpark and the team says there are several new tasty items to eat and drink at the concession stands. we have a fresh double cheeseburger with a little bit of smoked bacon, jam, we have a little fresh bacon, pickles, and then on a marin seeded roll and then, next to our, crab sandwich, we have a new crab udon noodle, salad, a little bit of spicy soy, shiitake mushrooms, edamame pea sprouts. >> the giants will host the oakland a's tuesday night at oracle park for the start of the bay bridge series. san francisco's home opener is friday, april 5th against the san diego padres. personally, i love all the fancy food at the ballpark. steve. you know, back in the dayúwhen it was just like hot

meantime, there are still plenty of fans upset with the giants for parting ways with renel brooks-mooney let it be known tonight with some signs they had on display. >> all right, well, speaking of the giants was tonight. pablo sandoval last night in the orange and black. >> a lot of cheers. abc seven news sports director larry beil is here. larry >> dan the panda was emotional tonight, so what does this future look like now? plus, the warriors in must win mode. they got a break tonight in miami. got a break tonight in miami. and a big game from (screams) bleeding gums are serious, jamie. dr. garcia? woah. they're a sign of bacterial infection. crest gum detoxify's antibacterial fluoride works below the gumline to help heal gums and stop bleeding. crest saves the day. crest. that grimy film on your teeth? dr. g? (♪) it's actually the buildup of plaque bacteria which can cause cavities. most toothpastes quit working in minutes. but crest pro-health's antibacterial fluoride protects all day. it stops cavities before they start... crest. when you smell the amazing scent of gain flings...

. >> all right, bill, mattúhaney d renel brooks-moon as 2024 woman of the year supervisor haney made announcement that brooks-moon will not be the stadium announcer for the giants this season. the california state spassembly had handed out a womn of thec year award since 1987 to women who made extraordinary contributions to california's society and culture. >> she's an icon not only because of what she does at the ballpark, but what many people might not there all theútime in the community. when there's community events, she's there. sheúdonates her time, she's she's an activist and advocate, she's a leader. >> the giants say talks between her and the made history as the first black woman toc announcerr league baseball. last night, she posted a message on social media thanking giants fans for their >> still to come, public health leaders sound the alarm after a measles it's a problem in many oakland neighborhoods. the ideas being considered tonight to go after owners ofúabandoned cars. >> also ahead, a big decision from state regulators on phasing out traditional landline phone servi

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this, of course, follows longtime public address announcer renel brooks-moon. replacement can be found. >> the process will require time because she is a legend and is a very, very tough shoes to fill, so in the meantime, we'll have a rotating, voices into the media& future. they'll be in the p.a. booth. >> larry bear didc not reveal ay potential interim pa announcers who may be filling in there during this upcoming season. and out. the giants will be playing an exhibition game against the a's tuesdayúnight at oracle park, and their season home opener is on friday, april 5th against the san diego padres. mike and julie, it is almost time to play ball. that's right. >> i think that'sc a 135 first it's on my circled, don't you, mike? thanks, alex. thanks, alex. sure. well reddit debuts on wall street, and it was a good day for the san francisco company. reddit rang the opening bell on its first day being traded on the new york stockc exchange, ad just seconds after that bell rang. investors pushed the value of the company close to $9 trading at $50 a share. this

brenda's renel thinking of you, sal. you know what i'm talking days, and i worked in radio.can just sail off to hawaii. but i don't think that's the wa& renel works. i think you're going to hear about her again. let's go to the triple a. traffic cameras now show you that the bay bridge is backed up all the way out to the maze. metering lights are on, so it's a tough commute getting into san francisco. but it is not out of the ordinary. san mateo out to e high rise. no major issues here. if you're driving on northbound 101 in san jose, we have a little bit of slowing there are no major issues here on highway 24. there are some slowing on highway four. so this is we're kind of easing into a monday, but not that easy. it is. we don't have a lot of problems, but there are definitely some slowdowns out there. here's a it look easy. it's mister steve paulson. >> not as easy as it used to be. my right. we do have a coupleúof things hr clouds coming in from the east. 10,000ft. you can see that. but coastal fog is down below that with a slight onshore breeze. 40 and 50 on the 10th. t

yeah we're talking about renel brooks-moon. >> if you've been to a brunel's voice.e oracle park since the first african american woman ever to be the pa announcer. announcer for a major league baseball team. now, according to the chronicle, renel brooks-moon and the team couldn't work out a contract agreement for the upcomingc season. and i am stunned to hear that she will be leaving. she has been very, very the giants. and she will be missedn and claudine, as we go to south castaneda, there's a brand new crash in sunnyvale. so what happened? >> crash and suddenly we have a huge backup. i wouldn't even sayúit's huge, toward the area here, comingúout toward fremont boulevard between fremont and el camino there. an& traffic is going to be slow. the up 85 heading north is slow, and you can also see the traffic is moving slowly. parts of 280. in spsan jose, interstate 880 is moving along okay. if you are a& the bay bridge toll plaza, it is backed up. remember, we also have contra costa commute. r42 is slow. a lot of the people that are now on 24. westbound 80 is crowded

different lineups and batters following that controversial splitúwith longtime public address announcer renelrmanent replacement is selected. opening day at oracle park is on friday, april 5th versus the san diego padres. >> it'll be exciting, you have little ones. many parents are thinking is the baseball game going to be rained out? can we still get that bike ride >> yeah, this is of year, righte get some sunny, warm days and you think, okay, winter is over with, but yeah, late march and be talking about some pretty good downpours and probably some thunderstorms as well. so yeah, it will interfere with some of the outdoor plans, especially for the little ones this weekend. take a look here. definitely into northern califoa in the bay area and also out toward the sierra. so we'ret& taking this long range into next week. these numbers will probably change aroundúa bit, but just to give you an idea, we're not expecting just a few light showers or a few sprinkles, some pretty good downpours, and still some significant snow in the sierra. so rainfall returns. not today, not tomorrow morning, but

the team failing to reach a contract agreement with longtime public address announcer renel brooks-moonuire time because and is a very, very tough shoes to fill, so in the meantime, we'll have a rotating, voices into the media future will be in the p.a. booth . giants unveiled their new hithe- tech sound system for the ballpark. and the team says there are several new tasty items to eat and drink at the s. >> we have a fresh double cheeseburger of smoked bacon jam, we have a littleúfresh bacon, pickles, and then on a marin seeded roll and then, next to our, crab sandwich, we have a new crab udon noodle, salad, a little bit of spicy soy, shiitake mushrooms, edamame, pea sprouts. sp>> the giants will host the oakland a's tuesday night at oracle park for the start of the spbay bridge series. san francisco's home opener is friday, april 5th against the san diego padres. >>útime now is 857. an effort to bring back the sparkling light display at the bay bridge has almost reached its financial goal. a year after those bay bridge lights were turned off, the nonprofit art organization behind the

the team has mutually parted ways with their longtime public address announcer, renel brooks-moon.the mic as the pa announcer as soon as the giants opened up that new ballpark in april of 2000. she was also the first black woman to have that job in baseball. the team released a statement saying that neither side could reach an agreement on a new receiving a new emeritus title, and the p.a. booth at the ballpark will be named after her. >> the city where some say life is worthless. will talk with the man who found his own way to fight for a better oakland. >> and also, metta is the investigation. what? the compand profit off of. >> also had a fire rips through a high school gym over the weekend, coming up after the break. how the schoolúis now trying to teach around all the damage and it's spring time. >> starting tomorrow we'll get into that. it feels like spring changes coming as you know that's coming towa s if advanced lung cancer has you searching for possibilities, discover a different first treatment. immunotherapies work with your immune system to attack cancer. but opdivo p

giants made a that said it faild toúreach a contract agreement with long time public address announcer renels now looking. >> but the process will require time because she is a legend and is a very, very tough shoes to fill, so have a rotating, voices into the media futurec will be in the p.. booth at the open house.c >> the giants unveiled their new high tech sound system for there spseveral new good things to eat and drink at the concession stands. >> we double cheeseburger with a little bit of smoked bacon jam, we have a little fresh bacon, pickles, and then on a marin seeded roll and then, next to our, crab sandwich,úwe have a new crab spudon noodle salad, a little bt of spicy soy, shiitake mushrooms, edamame sprouts. >> the giants will host the oakland a's tuesday night at oracle park for the start of the bay bridge series. san francisco's home 5th against the san diego padres. sports focus returns sunday night with an all new episode featuring bay area student athletes. we're talking with some of the mcdonald's all-americans from napa prolifi& prep basketball team. you'll hear about th

meantime, there are still plenty of fans who are upset with the fact that the giants parted ways with reneloks-moon. some of them had their signs showing their disapprove of her leaving. well the bay area's newest pro sports team is just days away from its home opener. bay fc was honored with a celebration in san francisco yesterday. the new professional women's soccer team is in its inaugural season. dozens of local kids lined civic center plaza to greet the team. soccer, aka football, is one of the things that has become so exciting in san francisco, especially for young people in our rec and park system. bay fc home opener is saturday at paypal park in san jose. >> new this morning, the 2024 hurricane season could be explosive. accuweather meteorologists are warning people and businesses to start preparing for a frenzy of tropical tropical activity that could have major impacts across the country. their forecast calls for 20 to 25 named storms up to 12 of those storms are predicted to strengthen into hurricanes, and 4 to 6 of them could directly impact the u.s. texas, the florida panhand

this morning, former giants pa announcer renel brooks-moon is responding after parting ways with thesterday, the giants announced brooks-moon and the team had extensive discussions over a new contract. they were not able to come to a deal. brooks-moon shared a post on social media. she writes, dearest giants fans, thank you for wrapping me up in the biggest hug. it has been the honor of my life to serve as your pa. thank you giants for the incredible opportunity. it has been the most amazing ride. love my giants love my baseball and i love you the fans. most of all. standing tall after a tragic fire gutted the building five years ago, paris's famed notre dame cathedral is sporting a new spire atop of its iconic landmark. the spire shows off a new golden rooster and a cross. the rooster is being reimagined as a phoenix rising from the ashes. the cathedral will not be open to the public during the paris olympics this summer. it's expected to reopen, though pretty soon. in december. next, at 630, the two companies that could work together again to potentially give people more shipping o

fans picked up on it right away last night was the first game without the team's longtime announcer renelhe's been the voice of oracle park, but the team last week announced that giants and brooks moon were parting ways and we had a chance to speak with some of the fans before the game and here's what they had to say. >> for years a lifetime, most of these kids haven't experienced a game without you so that will even now i can hear the pa that's notable differences not run i wish you the best stick with the diocesan level. on this here. >> team president larry baer says that in the meantime, they're going to be using a rotation of different announcers for last night's game. for instance, the giants use caroline better known as cj solis. she is the baseball announcer for cal poly. >> more sports this saturday is bay fc's first home opener, everett to celebrate san francisco had a big kickoff party at the civic center yesterday. mayor london breed was there decked out in the team's gear? >> she says she's thrilled to welcome bay fc and the players they signed autographs for the fans. their

that's renel brooks-moon, who's been the public address announcer at oracle park since the stadium opened in 2000 as pacbell park. well, she's stepping away from the microphone after 24 years. her contract ended in december, and she and the giants could not agree on an extension. brooks moon was the first female announcer in the world series. now we're seeing a lot of comments about ronell on our social media pages. people are commenting that she's a bay area legend and an icon, which she absolutely is. a lot of fans remember her from her camille days, and many are saying giants games will not be the same without her. >> it's definitely a transition after so many years. >> i know i love her energy, i love her voice and her passion for the game, and i've known her for a long time. >> she's a really nice person too. okay, let's move on. talk a little bit about the stunning weather. i hope you had a nice weekend. got some time outside. >> i know sandhya, it was picture perfect. how much longer will this last? you know what? >> you still have a couple of days to enjoy the sunshine. dan and kr

and last night fans recognize it was the first game without the team's longtime announcer renel brooksn for 24 years. she's been known as the voice of oracle park with the team announced last week that the organization and brooks moon, we're going to be parting ways before the game. we spoke with some fans and they said or they're going to >> for years a lifetime, most of these kids haven't experienced a game without you so that will even now i can hear the pa that's notable differences not run i wish you the best stick with the diocesan level. on this here. >> team president larry baer says at least for the foreseeable future, they'll rotate announcers in and out of the booth for last night's game. the giants used caroline cj tell us she is the baseball announcer for cal poly. >> time now is 8, 50 and in honor of women's history month, the worriers invited the girls of oakland's mcclymonds high school and kipp san francisco college prep basketball teams for some hoops and some has self care. they get a tour of the warriors from his practice facility, which is going to be the new home

former giants p and announcer renel brooks-moon was not introducing the starting lineups will hear howe plan going forward? but first we're going to speak with a doctor from kaiser about cases of whooping cough because they're on the rise in the north bay. so we'll talk to her about what's going on and hohealth officials in marin county are issuing a warning as a highly contagious respiratory infection, known as whooping cough is on the rise since december. the county has seen almost 100 cases at a lot of them are high school students. so we want to learn a little bit more about what's going on here. so we're joined by a doctor from kaiser permanente. this is doctor persaud. thank you for joining us. thank you for having me, ok? so what's making people sick? >> the infection is caused by a bacteria called bordetella pertussis and bordetella pertussis is one of the most contagious the infections that can afflict children and adults. the vaccine is very effective for many years. but then it starts to wane in effectiveness over time. and this was something that was noted by one by a pair

. >> former san francisco giants public address announcer renel brooks moon posted a lengthy and emotionall message on instagram. emotions have been swirling since we learned earlier this week that she would not be returning for a 25th season. giants fans, in particular, have expressed their displeasure with the team's decision to part ways with her. her statement reads in part, quote, it was and always will be the greatest honor of my life and career to serve as your pa and community ambassador. mother, a huge baseball and giants fan, was pregnant with me in 1958 when the team moved west, making me a giants fan in utero. never in my wildest dreams did i ever think i would grow up to be the voice of the ballpark. giants fans have been passionate in their reaction to ronell's departure. you can see what they are saying and share some thoughts of your own by finding and sharing our post on abc7 news, bay area facebook and instagram pages. >> more. developing news in the world of baseball superstar shohei ohtani is finding himself in the middle of a bit of a scandal. so the dodgers fired his

. >> former san francisco giants public address announcer renel brooks moon posted a lengthy and emotional farewell message on instagram. emotions have been swirling since we learned earlier this week she would not be returning for a 25th season. giants fans, in particular, have expressed their displeasure with the team's decision to part ways. her statement reads in part, quote, it wasn't always will be the greatest honor of my life and career to serve as your pa and community ambassador. mother, a huge baseball giants fan, was pregnant with me in 1958 when the team moved west, making me a giants fan in utero. never in my wildest dreams did i ever think i would grow up to be the voice of the ballpark. giants fans have been passionate in their reactions to ronell's departure. you can see what they're saying and share some thoughts of your own by finding and sharing a post at abc7, abc7 news, bay area facebook and instagram pages. >> more developing news in the world of baseball superstar shohei ohtani finds himself in the middle of a bit of a scandal . the dodgers fired his interpreter and