the safer city soonish it cost the city of los angeles six million dollars in its first year alone. the safer cities initiative there was launched in september two thousand and six a bill on the drawing board since two thousand and two it was originally called the homeless reduction strategy that was launched with a vengeance in september of two thousand and six and there was an effort there was really to out of by mayor of the overdose of chief bratton knows a comprehensive approach to skid row. where we're going to be to promise there was going to be a serious crackdown on what was called serious crime and skid row and then there was to be a big expansion of services. well our one of those things happened and the other one didn't. really put zero dollars into your services side to come in so hard with the enforcement without having the the enhancement pace getting the services that are necessary to make this how the community is kind of backwards if you make me get off the sidewalk where am i going to homeless where i'm going to really go where my grower you know terry community.

you would think that the mayor was you know east in the way talked about safer cities you would think it was mother teresa. instead of being the most fascist democrat and the most you know he's always allowed the fascists to take over his city administration the manhattan institute and as far as i'm concerned up from my perspective chief bratton runs a stand city and i don't know why we have a mayor. grew up you fools you. see quality of life and ten minutes was the last night maybe three. his name cleaning up new york city with the controversial broken windows theory of crime reduction. safer cities how to implement the same policy in his new town. the same tactics that was shown and the broken windows theory in new york right where they're saying concept by you the same way he justified new york in the same way you plan on jennifer california but that's when there's a really bad story for hours of the people here especially people with disabilities in the first year there were nine thousand arrests in your area as a photo or thirteen thousand people or twelve thousand citations issu

the safer city soonish it cost the city of los angeles six million dollars in its first year in the. police say for surveys initiative that was launched in september two thousand and six a bill on the drawing board since two thousand and two it was originally called the homeless reduction strategy that was launched with a vengeance in september of two thousand and six and there was an effort there was really targeted by mayor of the overdose of chief bratton knows a comprehensive approach to skid row. there were going to be two problems there was going to be a serious crackdown on what was called serious crime and skid row and then there was to be a big expansion of services. well our one of those things happened and the other one didn't the city put zero dollars him to various services side to come in so hard with the enforcement without having the the enhancement pace getting the services that are necessary to make this out the community is kind of backwards if you make me get off the sidewalk where am i going to homeless where i'm going we need to really go where my grower you kno

you think that the mayor was in you know east new way talk about safer cities you would think he was mother teresa. instead of being the most fascist democrat and the most the you know he's always allowed the fascists to take over his city administration of the manhattan institute and as far as i'm concerned of from my perspective chief bratton runs this damn city and i don't even know why we have a mayor that would surely rule up new schools you. see while you do i can say this was the last time that many streets kill. police chief william bratton made his name cleaning up new york city with the controversial broken windows theory of crime wave action. say for cities how to implement that same policy and he's telling. the same techniques it was shows and broken windows theory new york right where they say concept by you the same way he justified new york in the same way you plan on jennifer. california but consequences are really bad devastating for hours of the people here especially people with disabilities in the first year there were nine thousand arrests in the area as a photo w

i think we can make this a safer city i learning from others. -- by learning from others. >> i don't agree with you that detroit is isolationist. the people of detroit are private people who want to be suspected. the people of this community believe that they have been under attack. lansing took away revenue- sharing. office took away the school system. i don't think their isolationist, they just want to be respected. yes, i took an opportunity to meet the mayor of atlanta. atlanta was very much like detroit at one time. poor, anddominantly large african-american population, employment and education challenges. i had a long conversation with them. there are things we could implement here in detroit. >> anything else to say on that? ok. let's go to our next question. senior added -- editor of the "michigan chronicle." >> you took about lansing. what the governor has done. this question goes to benny and mike as well. you look at the cities that have come under emergency management. critics have said that race is at the center of all of this. we have seen activists and leaders who have

da lin shows us now that some business owners are seeking out safer cities in the suburbs. da. >> reporter: ken, they are investing their money in cities where they know the police can respond faster. that robbery you saw on tape happened here inside lee's garden restaurant and the owner says she no longer has the confidence in the city's ability to protect businesses like hers. angela loves oakland came here 10 years ago and in 2008 opened her first business, lee's garden, on park boulevard. now that she is expanding with a second restaurant, she is going somewhere else. pleasanton. >> oakland is too much problem. i feel unsafe. >> reporter: unsafe because over the summer three gunmen robbed her and her workers in broad daylight all caught on tape. witnesses across the street called 911 but couldn't get through. not enough dispatchers. >> give me money, give me money. i open the cash -- i open the cash machine, all the money for them. >> reporter: after they cleaned out the register, a gunman pistol-whipped her. that's her falling down. the injuries have healed but the emot

i think as we -- as cities have become safer, cities have become greener and waterfronts opened in chicagoo new york and brooklyn with the spectacular housing stock. you see companies going in are the old warehouses and old 3wi8dings reconfigurable. you see a boom and particularly people -- they don't necessarily want to take a job but make a job. you see this boom in entrepreneurship. like you said in everything from chefs and food people to rock musicians and bands and also now in tech. >> it is in large part a product of high tech and innovation as we talked about a big boom over last few years and how they made the transition from silicon valley to san francisco. i'm surprised it's taken this long for the move to happen. why is it taking this long? >> so am i. innovation happens in cities, i think it was a product of the big industry age. the big industry and car and suburbanization kind of fooled people, they thought you could make a suburb feel like a city and you couldn't. now in the age when cities have become better and less dangerous and you mention productivity. it's interesting

the city is apparent to host the soccer world cup and is now considered safer tourists and well-to-do citizens. but not for the poor. in the favela of rocinha. that is where we meet amarildo's sister again. rocinha is her home, a slum district that has been in the hands of drug gangs for decades. now the government regained control over rocinha. there are several police stations and a few hundred officers who are meant to keep the peace. in reality, they are intimidating many residents. >> before this happens to my brother, he had already threatened and intimidated lots of people. >> who is she talking about? >> the policeman. he gave himself the nickname monkey face. >> monkey face is feared throughout the entire favela. he is said to have threatened her brother with death, kicked in-house stores, and beaten up residence. maria eunice takes us to the house her brother lived in in till he was arrested. an appalling stench greets us. there is no working sewer system here. no waste collection. this is where the poorest of the poor live, people like amarildo, people who no longer have an

i think we can learn from the communities that are succeeding and make this a safer city. poleon: you know, i don't necessarily agree with you that detroit is isolation. i think they're very proud people who want to be respected. we have had attacks on the city predominate coming out of lansing where the people of this committee believe that they have been under attack. lansing took away revenue sharing. lansing dugway residency. lansing took away the mayors office, took away the school system. detroiters are very proud people so i don't think they're isolationists at all. they just want to be respected. the second thing relating to folks from other communities. yes, i had the opportunity to meet with mayors down in atlanta just a few months ago. up and was a city very much like detroit at one time. it was predominantly poor, large african-american population,-employment, education challenges and crime. i had a long, long conversation. they are doing things right in the lead. there's things we can emulate here in detroit. >> moderator: let's go to our next question. senior

we can learn from the communities succeeding and make this a safer city. >> you know, i don't necessarilygree with you that detroit are isolationist. they are proud people who want to be respected. we have had attacks in the city coming from lansing where the people of the city believe they are under attack. they took away revenue sharing, residency, took away the mayor's office, took away the school system. detroiters are proud people. i don't think they are isolationists at all, but want respect. the second thing relating to other communities, yes, i had an opportunity to meet down with atlanta a few months ago. atlanta was like detroit at one time. it was poor, african-american population, high unemployment, education challenges, crime, and i had a long, long conversation with them. they are doing it right in atlanta, and there's things we can emulate here in detroit. >> anything else to say on that? okay. next question, then, and senior editor of the michigan chronicle writing a book on detroit as we speak with the next question. >> thank you very much, gentlemen, for being here. you

it is part of a police program to make the city safer. has been tainted by accusations that police tortured and murdered a man after interrogating him. police are learning from these events. this isolated case will not affect the classification process and rio de janeiro. week, police activity resulted in the death of an officer into drug traffickers. this is supposed to be a peaceful off for -- peaceful operation and, on the whole, it was. the police are now in control the police are now in control and the drug lords are gone. there is still a threat. they will be back. laura westbrook. >> for more on the preparation for the world cup, long onto the bbc website. -- log on to the bbc website. >> john kerry as that of the syrian government deserves credit for what they termed the rapid compliance to a monet chemical weapons. syrian officials began destroying materials under the supervision of -- mr. kerry said it was a good beginning. >> it is not insignificant that within days of the passing of this resolution in new york, inspectors are

i think we can learn from the committee spent 60 did and make this a safer city than seven -- napoleoni don't necessarily agree that detroit is in isolation. i think the city of -- the people of the city toward want to be respected. we've had attacks on the city predominate coming out of lansing with the people of this community believe that they've been under attack. lansing took away revenue sharing. lansing took away residency. lansing took away the mayor's office, away the school system. detroiters are very proud people so i don't think that isolationist until. they just want to be respected. the second thing relates to folks in other commuters. yes, i had an opportunity to meet with the mayor in atlanta just a few months ago. atlanta was a city very much like detroit at one time. it was predominantly poor, a lot of african-american population and high unemployment, education challenges and crime, and i had a long, long conversation with them. they are doing it right in atlanta. i think there are some things we can emulate here in detroit. duggandetroit. >> moderator: let's get you

. >>> things were not safer in kansas city. pablo man toyia bumps busch causing him to spin out.he second wreck of the day. brian vickers lost control of the 55 car on the turn. going right in the wall. 15 cause of actions this afternoon. the new sprint cup record at kansas speedway. harvick avoided it all afternoon and takes the checkered flag for the third win of the year. putting him in 3rd place in the chase for the cup. matt kenseth remains the points leader with 6 races remaining. >>> the a's mvp was this guy right here. the rookie, gray, burr lander, pitch for pitch, going 8 shut own innings, 9 strike outs in his play off debut. >> i woke up -- this morning. you stay in bed all day you can do whatever you want today. >> you at least expect -- you least expect a young guy to maybe not so much composure but it was unbelievable. they are coming up quicker, i guess, no fear. the big stage does not bother them. last night, i mean, he looked like a guy that pitched 3 games in the world series already. >> and the national league, game 3. carlos, could very well be the new mr. oct

. >>> >>> things were not safer in kansas city. montoyiobushed busch causing him to spin out.d record for busch and this one knocked hip out of the race. vickers lost control in the 55 carrot turn and goes right into the wall. this were 15 cautions in this. a new sprint record. in kansas speedway. kevin harvick avoided the carnage all afternoon and takes the checkered flag for the third win of the year. vaulting him into 3rd place in the chase for the cup. matt kenseth remains the points winner with 6 races remain. the walk off high in game 2. the a's mvp has that man. 23-year-old ricky, matt burr lander and 9 in the debut. >> i woke up this morning and let's come to the field and he said i was not planning. >> stay in bed all day. you can do whatever you want. >> reporter: you least expect what you see a young guy show maybe not all that much composure in every situation he was unbelievable. it was like he is -- they are coming up quicker, no fear, big stage does not seem to pwoergt them. last night, i mean he looked like a guy that pitched 3 games in the world series already

he says stop and frisk makes the city safer. >> police departments in new york city has been one stepd of the criminal element in the city. that's how they've been able to reduce crime. and that's what we need to continue to do. >> de blasio also wants to raise taxes on the wealthy to fund school programs and he has a long history of activism. he traveled to nicaragua when it was under marxism in 1988, and in new york city, recently, supported a.c.o.r.n., the now defungs activist group. >> proud to have gone to nicaragua, working for a catholic progressive organization provided humanitarian aide to people in need. proud to have worked with a.c.o.r.n., which helped low-income people get the help they deserve. >> critics claim the plans will set the city back. >> we will have serious problems. it won't show up overnight, but over time, they'll continue to grow. >> he said his policies will strengthen the city, but after 19 years of rudy giuliani and michael blumberg as mayor, that shift will be large. >> ken cuccinelli appears to be gaining in the governor's race. terry mcauliffe leads

city must do more and do it faster. she says, she is determined to make oakland safer. city hall, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >>> now, there are only two other contenders officially in the race for oakland mayor so far. former kpix 5 political analyst joe tuman on the left and port of oakland commissioner brian parker on the right. >>> it's tarantula mating season. don ford shows us where you can find these hairy eight legged creatures looking for love. >> reporter: it's the stuff science fiction movies are made of. tarantula spiders mating season. the males will be out in force looking for a little arachno- romance. >> this weekend are going to be the biggest spider movements of all. all the males are going to be looking for the girls. so it's going to be eight legged love or spider romance! >> reporter: this weekend's expected warm weather right in the middle of mating season is expected to have tra land chew la spiders crawling throughout the east bay hills and especially on mount diablo. al says, folks shouldn't be alarmed. they look ferocious. >> surprisingly the most tara

what have you done to make this city safer? you have all kinds of talk. going solve the street-like crime and the booned house problem. what is going to happen? you haven't fixed the street light and the abandoned houses. you have 139 houses sitting on hold dialing in and out of street light that is out. or -- those need to be on the street responding to calls. >> i've done in more one as a police officer in the city than he's done in a lifetime. let me start with that. the fact is that the only way we're doing reduce crime is use the proven technique, as sheriff i have any scout program is that working throughout the city of detroit that is impacted. in the last neighborhood we reduced it by 200% by being there two days a month. we have been working raiding houses, picking up hookers and prostitutes for 40 years. >> we're going take a quick timeout and be back. the great debate for mayor of detroit. right after this. ♪ welcome back. we're talking with mike and benny who are trying to win your vote on november 5th. i'll start off the questioning here with

supporters say the proposal will make the city safer while those opposed say it just places an undue gun dealers. under the proposed ordnance, store owners and employees will have to pass criminal background checks. gun stores would also have to be at least 150 feet from homes and 1,000 feet from schools. in addition, dealers will have to install alarms and surveillance cameras. >>> happening now, the federal government shut down is upon us in the past 15 minutes republican house speaker john boehner emerged to accuse democrats of refusing his last minute effort to strike a deal. president obama has already announced to federal government to seize work tomorrow. the federal government essentially ran out of money when the clock struck midnight on the east coast. the community of grove land near yosemite national park is bracing for a serious hit if the park closes. it's a popular spot to stay while visiting the park. cafe and hotel owners say a park closure could seriously hurt business just as they were getting over the rim fire. >> we may not survive the winter. we've already been

supporters say the proposal will make the city safer while those opposed say it just places an undue burden on gun dealers. under the proposed ordnance, store owners and employees will have to pass criminal background checks. gun stores would also have to be at least 150 feet from homes and 1,000 feet from schools. in addition, dealers will have to install alarms and surveillance cameras. >>> happening now, the federal government shut down is upon us in the past 15 minutes republican house speaker john boehner emerged to accuse democrats of refusing his last minute effort to strike a deal. president obama has already announced to federal government to seize work tomorrow. the federal government essentially ran out of money when the clock struck midnight on the east coast. the community of grove land near yosemite national park is bracing for a serious hit if the park closes. it's a popular spot to stay while visiting the park. cafe and hotel owners say a park closure could seriously hurt business just as they were getting over the rim fire. >> we may not survive the winter. we've alr

and we know that people feel safer in bike lanes and the city has a goal of 20 percent ridership so the safety it is more people will be riding and thank you for your attention on this important issue >> sir, were you next. >> you inspired me. beyond the experience i had the experience in the london k we proposed the specialized delivery for xhejd areas. for early morning deliveries it was redistributed by beneficiaries. we discussed market and octavia and other areas of the city lost somewhere in the great mass but the problem is worse by businesses who want to expand their clientele at the sidewalks. with those two proposals thank you very much for raising the issue >> thank you. >> hi. i'm steven i'm with the mrntd and i own a business on polk street. i know this is an issue on double parking but i think you can expand this proposal throughout the city. they had parking and delivery they thought b about that polk street was that lanes at one time so trucks could double park they'd stay on the two-lane part of the street and that was removed l about 15 years ago to accommodate some bi

. ♪ ♪ help go again, police moved into shanty towns in rio to make the city safer ahead of the worldncluded an elite police and military police and the navy. the operations part of a broader drive-by the authorities to get rid of drug traffickers. at least 19 people have been killed in a bus crash in peru and 18 injured and it ran off the road and plunged in an ravine and three children are among 8 dead and 80 injuries and they say the truck driver may have lost control after hitting his head in mexico. argentina and uraguay are locked in a dispute on the border and uraguay is taken to the court of pulp production at a paper mill and that causes pollution and they insist that environmental standards are being met and monica reports. >> reporter: waving the flags hundreds of people joined a protest caravan to uraguay but special forces from the nation were deployed to the check point to prevent them going any further. argue argentina said they are younger brother but the paper mill is breaking family ties and two crossings to go there by car and this is one of them and the protesters

our venues are safer, we have survived the recession, our city has produced an economic impact report that speaks to our value as an industry, we are looking forward to the next economic impact report on daytime events and festival and we continue to improve our permitting process most recently the help of supervisor scott wiener extending limited live permits to d j's. today we are introducing to the best i am practices manual based in security and we are discussing issues that are veflt relevant to us all. the 90s, san francisco nightlife awards recognized excellent and creative content and patron experience in the nightlife industry. we as an industry deserve that recognition. and now, a few highlights from the 90s. >> welcome to the 2013, 90 awards and the san francisco entertainment commission.♪ [ applause ] some people think the highlights were of van a white. i kind of thought it was jocelyn king in her hat. it gives me great pleasure to introduce to you now the president of the board of supervisors, david chiu. [ applause ] >> thank you, audrey, i'm sorry to have missed that 9

defunct and crashed into a building and is now down that doesn't mean the people of new york city are any safer from these unmanned coppers. interred david karp brooklyn resident and the founder of the website tumbler which he just sold to yahoo for a billion dollars so what is he doing with his riches is he nursing a cocaine addiction or frequenting the escort services or something like that nope karp told time magazine that he does have an addiction to these helicopter drones he flies them all over brooklyn but he's already crashed about five so he is essentially buying them in bulk from china so my advice to those of you who are walking down the streets of new york city might want to get an hard hat in order to protect yourself from these drones but that's going to do it for now from one of the stories we covered go to youtube dot com slash r.t. america and for the latest information coming out of that breaking news from the shooting that happened on capitol hill go to our t dot com slash usa and follow me on twitter at meghan underscore lopez. i don't. listen. if. it was a. very hard to tak

precautionary purchasing ordinance which means that in the ideal, product that is are safer are what's purchased for all city institutions and city agencies and offices, so this approved list has the list of like light bulbs and commuters and cleaning products and stuff like that, toilet paper, you know, that are either less toxic or less straining of resources and so that approved list can be one of the tools that you can use in fire houses, in this office, probably a lot of that's already happening, and across all of san francisco offices and agencies. so, any ideas before we open for questions about little things in the fire houses that you would want to see happen or commitments that you can make in those spaces? yes? >> [inaudible]. i probably don't need a microphone, but -- >> they need it. >> maybe i need to turn it on. it's on. can you hear me? okay. janet, as articulated by a couple of people already, one of our issues is diesel exhausts in the fire houses and cal ocean does require that we have exhaust extractors and over the years that i have been in the fire department, those extractors have used

city officials say red light cameras were installed as a means to make streets safer and cut down onvers blowing through intersections. some drivers think otherwise. >> it is probably better for me, i think it is more of a money grab. i think it is fine. it does not have any effect on how people drive. i am fine with it. >> carter has had a red light cameras since 2003. city officials say the intersections are safe. >> he is joined by the director of the illinois department of public health. >> you are always very kind to allow us to talk about our new special games. when people buy lottery tickets they think of this idea that their life is getting better. this one you buy it and you could be making other people's lives better. that is what is so critical. the risk is small lot of money against long odds to win a big prize. if you lose the money goes to something hopefully you believe in. 2 >> this is great because we know that cancer is very prominent. one and three women will get cancer in their lifetime. we have listed the are cancer registry. this year along there will be 11,000

to one of transit first options, i'm looking forward to working with many of our city departments to make our streets safer and particularly in the south of market as we have had our fourth cyclist fatality this year. i want to send our condolences on behalf of the board to the looi family. the rest i submit. >> thank you, supervisor kim. mr. president, seeing no other names on the roster that concludes our introduction. >> thank you, i would like to have commendations. supervisor avalos? >> thank you, it's my pleasure to call upon a very special individual who is in the audience collean small also known as queen koug ur. you can please come up to the podium. i am delighted and honored to present this commendation today to an exemplary woman who has understanding of diverse sexuality and life styles who has spent many years raising money for numerous organizations in the lgbt community. she's known as queen cougar. born in the bronx. soon after she moved to san francisco, she became clean and sober and as part of that life change, she decided to come open and honest about herself. it is this honesty that h

what have you done to make this city safer? stick 1309 officers we will take them out of spying on people's calls you have not fix the straight -- the street lights you have 139 cops sitting on hold they need to be on the street. >> i have done more in one day as a police officer did you have done in a lifetime so let me start with that. the fact is the only way we will reduce crime i have the scalp program that is working throughout the entire city that has impacted in the large neighborhood we have reduced by 200% by just being there two-- per month. we're rating houses taqiyah prostitutes to take care of the community of 40 years. >> will take the quick timeout with the debate for mayor of detroit right after this. ♪ >> welcome back to the michigan matters special we're talking with mike duggan its share of benny napoleon who are vying for your vote on this historic election. i will start with a question that many people have been asking. benny napoleon with crime and unemployment in some issues if telex deed mayor what is t

my opponent is against sensible background checks that would make our city safer. >> mr. lonegan? >> my opponent talks about economic growth in your newark. is over $100 million for one company to move a block or two. hundreds of millions of dollars of our tax dollars corporate subsidies for the -- when he is partying in hollywood and san francisco and making those hollywood deals. at the same time as these massive amounts of money from suburban and rood texas importune newark so he can hand out to his corporate friends and those funding his campaign today unemployment has gone from eight to 14%. unemployment raising racing from eight to 14% is not her. that's a setback for the people of new jersey. >> i would like to respond. it's insulting to me -- not to me but all the people who have come together to work on the issues. right now we are 3% of the state's population but one third of all the development in the entire state is going on in newark. the letter says that's undeniable. i will tell you what's more. he is literally said the solution in camden is to level the whole city.

tonight, you will see what a great american city looks like when it has gone bankrupt. >> safer: this jack andraka, age 15, as he beats out 1,500 contestants, and wins $100,000 prize at the intel international challenge fair invention.

the nra given money to the gun lobby and is again sensible background checks that will make our city safer. >> my opponent talks about economic growth in newark. over $100 million for one company to move a block or two. hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars of our tax dollars go to corporate subsidies for the folks he gets to me when he is partying in hollywood and san francisco. at the same time as all of the massive amounts of our money from suburban membership taxpayers imported to newark so we can hand it out to corporate allies those funding his campaign today unemployment has gone from eight to 14%. unemployment raising from eight to 14% is not progress. that's a setback for new jersey. >> i would like to respond. it's not to me but all the people that have come together in newark new jersey to work on our shoes. right now in newark is 3% of the states population of one third of all the development of commercial in the entire state is going on in newark. the ledger says that's undeniable. i would say what's more. steve's vision of the city's negative. he literally said in camd

back in the town people say it's safer with the vigilantes. >> we have come to city hall to speak toomeone in clark. charge. but what we have found is several signs and hanging above the door he was run out of town by townspeople and he hasn't been seen since. >> when you go into city hall what you see instead of a place humming are with activity as it would be any other time of the year, what you see is inan empty city hall where no one is in charge. >> outside of city hall the police are on duty they don't patrol economy longer. the police in other parts want the vigilantes gone but here they see them as savors. >> we feel safe. safesafer now with the community police especially when the bad guys are here. >> the town sits in the hot land. a name rooted in the blazing hot weather of the rug i had hills. now the name invokes fear. a reminder of how have dangerous it is here. after years ever blood shed the people are calling for peace and it's up to them to achieve it. >> adam some people in the united states may be familiar with the area and it's people. >> exactly many of the m mi

to honor christie and call on city leaders to make the park safer.ive in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> tonight administrators at uc burkely say they plan to fully restore power. university officials say the trouble lasted last week when thieves stole cooper wires from a remote understood ground vault. workers say when they restored power an underground switchboard got overloaded and that's what caused the explosion. five people suffered minor injuries from that blast. >>> the new 49ers stadium will be ready next year. levi stadium got its first seats. >>> marijuana and cocaine, it was all turned in voluntarily. today police showed dtvu some of the drugs that were placed in amnesty boxes at the range. not everyone played it straight. 90 people arrested and most were for drug related offenses. >>> the search is on for a man who donned a wig and a mask while holding up a bank. police say he approached a teller and demanded money while carrying a device that appeared to have a red detonating button. he got away with an undisclosed am

safer. smarter. tyco. >> for one california beach city, sand is in short supply.ars by a nearby dredging by the army corps of engineers. but this field, the sand for about 40 football fields did not arrive because of budget restraints. a family from sweden noticed it. and it shows them bagging sand to send. they want to start a global campaign to save the beach. >> it was sending sand to the beach, and we hope we will inspire a lot of people all over the globe to send sand to the beach. the sand did arrive in california and the city is getting help from the state. governor brown signed two bills last month that will provide money to fortify the beach. >>> now to a young man who is trying to break a record by making a daily fashion statement about his favorite team. the sixth grader david pell has worn this same green bay packers jersey every day for nearly three years. that's 1,036 days of honoring the former cal star. another boy set the record of four years wearing a brett favre jersey. >> it looked normal when he first started wearing it. but now it's like worn

safer work conditions. melissa chan has more on the impact for the city's commuters. >> reporter: it's actually very surprisinghas come to this because as recently as wednesday evening the federal mediator said that a lot of progress had been made. i mean, if you compare to earlier this week, with the unions and bart management, they were about $16 million apart. and they have managed to resolve that issue. the final and salary issue. the unions have said they are striking. they plan on continuing to strike until bart management approaches them again to deal with workers safety issues, overtime are issues and sick lee issues. the impact on the city of san francisco, 200,000 commuters use the bart transit system and this is the fifth largest transit system in the entire country. 200,000 commuters each commuter going two to and from work you are looking at 400,000 trips that will not be taking place and in fact one economic institute looked at the economic impact of a potential strike, they looked at the strike that lasted four and a half days back in july and the city lost $73 million. so the impact could be hu

oakland's chinatown area may feel safer after a local businessman signed a contract to bringing private patrols for at least a year. henry cang says he didn't want to wait for the cityr police to make his part of oakland feel safer. he won't say what it is costing him but he says it is a necessary step. >> there is certainly a perception that oakland is not as safe as it could be or should be, and china town is located in oakland. >> the city's records show crime increases after 5:00 p.m. so the private security company will be out on the streets at various times but will increase patrols during the early evening hours. >> 5:48 is the time. the morning commute has certainly had a lot of problems, starting to get busy out there. >> for the past two days we have seen lights at the bay bridge go on around this time and that is kind of early. i will predict it happens again. let's take a look, see the back up here getting into san francisco so maybe get a jump start here. the worse congestion is behind the toll plaza approaching the macarthur maze, an earlier five car crash, looks like they just cleared one of the lanes they had been blocking. you can see how far these

tonight, you will see what a great american city looks like when it has gone bankrupt. >> safer: this is jack andraka, age 15, as he beats out 1,500 contestants, and wins $100,000 prize at the intel international challenge fair invention. >> this could save lives. >> it is not every day you get an e-mail from a 15-year-old that comes with a detailed protocol with let's see what else, let's see where this goes. >> stahl: it is the story that has never been told. there were 105 in all, john riordon risking his own life, rescued in the last days of the vietnam war. even now, four decades later, when they see him, you know, they know he is the reason they are alive. >> thank you. >> stahl: and they call him "papa." how many grandchildren do you have? >> i keep using the number 105. but the grandchildren, don't ask me. >> i'm steve kroft. >> i'm lesley stahl. >> i'm morley safer. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker

we need the city to be pro active to make the streets safer with physical improvements, not reactive. >> reporter: this intersection is dangerous a steady stream of vehicles meeting up with a line of people on foot, bicycles and wheelchairs. a safety guard like that one on the bus probably won't fix this intersection but it may save lives. reporting live in san francisco, don knapp, kpix 5. >> muni emphasizes that the wheel guard is not required by any regulatory agency and it can't be shown to work in every situation. >>> skyrocketing rents and soaring home prices are fueling an epidemic of evictions. cbs 5 reporter mark kelly says landlords are evicting under the ellis act putting a record number of renters on the streets. >> reporter: these are the faces hit hard by the ellis act. they have called san francisco home for decades. but when the landlords declared they are getting out of the rental business, these renters are out of a home. it's called an ellis eviction and jeremy mike calls is facing one now. >> three units will form a luxury single family dwelling to sell for a high

city so i have a phobia there. the ones that are open, i feel that three on one block is actually safer for our community. i think that keeps it come fined so it's not in the areas you're talking about, like, in front of a senior center it most people are pretty conscience even rules and an even playing field. if there's two more dispensaries, you have three now, you have a pretty good fight to stop the other two than to cancel somebody who has put out their well being to have a dispensary in the first place. i think the person who has that dispensary would be awfully mad if they had to cancel their project and invested their entire life being into this industry and their thought of well being. i think that we should really think about before we cancel somebody's permit unless they're a very bad actor, i think we should have sanctuary city. thank you. >> hello supervisor avalos. i'm penny graham. i'll keep it short and sweet. i think ever since the medical task force was disbanded we've been getting run over. we just need a process. there's a lot of proposals being made but you're not going to the communi

from all over california will be in los angeles calling for safer buildings that won't fall down during a major earthquake. los angeles cityleaders say little has been done to upgrade so-called soft story buildings ever since the deadly north ridge quake in 1994. san fransisco recently required owners of soft story apartments to make them safer. now los angeles is taking steps to do the same. >>> students in pleasanton will walk to school today. it's part of walk to school week all over the bay area. hundreds of schools are taking part. tomorrow the city of san fransisco's expecting a record number of students. more than 12,000 elementary school kids and 76 public schools are holding events tomorrow. that's about a 38% increase over last year. now in april, mayor ed lee launched a campaign to improve safety around five schools every year. >>> today marks the 80th 80th anniversary of a san fransisco landmark. coit tower was officially opened on this date in 1933. it was built with a generous donation from lily hitchcock coit. members of her family and relatives of some of the mural artists will gather at 10:00 this morning

city. they have raised thousands of dollars so far. residents are looking to gain ground in the coming weeks. people are determined to make their neighborhood a safer place. over 8300 burglaries have been documented in oakland since -- 3800 burglaries have been documented in oakland since the start of the year. this tumblr blog titled "i know a rapist" was launched over a month ago by a french activist group. the aim is to break the culture of silence. the hundreds of accounts remind people that rapists are often a friend, relation, or colleague someone the victim actually knows. with thousands of followers and counting on its instagram page the adorable chihuahua known as yogurt the pirate only has one eye. whenever she poses for the camera, she sticks out her tongue. these photos will no doubt warm the hearts of countless web user s. we see a canadian adrenaline junkie tearing down a concrete drainage ditch on a kayak. it was just outside of vancouver. >> whoo! whoo! whoo! [laughter]

safer on the streets of oakland's chinatown. and campbell police release a video that they hope will help catch the shooter at a nightclub this weekend. a city supervisor floats his idea for a tax on sugary drinks -- in front of the board. we have new information -- and a response from the beverage industry in hopes of making shoppers feel safer on the streets of oakland's chinatown, a local businessman is bringing in private security. kron 4's dan kerman has more. it oakland police say they are happy to have the extra set of eyes. and oakland's chinatown dan carmen, kron4 knows a. >>james:police are hoping to identify four people who might be connected to a shooting at a campbell nightclub over the weekend. this surveillance video from "the spot" night club shows someone walking behind the man in a cowboy hat. then you see another man and in a couple of seconds -- a man and woman walk through the door. the incident began around 2 am - when an employee asked a group of men to turn down their music in the parking lot. that's when one of the men reportedly shot the nightclub employee. police say the group ran off -- and they have not been arre

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safer, secure future. >> breaking news out of libya - gunmen are reported to have killed an air force colonel in the eastern city of benghazi. the officer involved in the operation - or he was reported to be involved in the operation to the capture and killing of muammar gaddafi. details are sketchy, whelm bring -- we'll bring you more as and when we get it. >> schools in the spanish islands have been ordered to stop teaching subjects in a language native to children who attend them. some see it as an attack. >> it's play time at san bettera school in the hills of ma yorka. most of the children speak catalan and spanish. as they head into lessons, teachers will prepare classes in both languages. that system is on the way out. soon they'll be taught in english. catalan will no longer be dominant. >> translation: we decided art will be taught in english, math and science in catalan. sport will be taught in catalan. >> the trilingual model is hugely complicated and unpopular. plenty of parents thing the government in madrid is conducting an in a positionistic experiment on the children. trance transthey want to >>