safeways in san francisco turning out to be lucky. now, if you really are disappointed you didn't win the mealing, mega millions, there's still hope for powerball a big drawing tonight the third largest jackpot in game history at $620 million. so good luck if you are taking your winnings or your losses from this last game and moving on to the next one. live in san francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >> many of us will. thanks. here are the winning numbers: the winning ticket was sold in south carolina. >> they are so lucky. >> yeah. >> very, very lucky. >>> let's check out our cameras once again as we take a live look from our "salesforce tower" camera looking south, the city of san francisco. another shade of gray in the city by the bay. perfect halloween weather. about one week away. >> great. >> got to love "karl the fog." definitely back on our tower cameras out there. and if you go through the afternoon, we are going to have sunshine with temperatures warming up. so beautiful weather in store across the bay area. our temperatures ar

one of the winning tickets here at the safeway, yet another winner in san francisco at another safeway. that is something to say. last week there was a winning ticket sold at the safeway marina, with a five out of six winning ticket. the winner tinning $1.9 million. an employee worked at the bakery and found out he was a winner. the am/pm five out of six, the when it comes to the winner here at the safeway that payment is still to be determined. it is a five out of six winning ticket and if it's a five out of six without a mega number or four and a mega, so we did speak to one resident nearby who is expressing a little bit of regret. >> we pooled all the money $872 and told me to go to daly city instead of walking to my neighborhood safeway so i'm super bummed but happy for someone to win in san francisco. also it's right in my neighborhood, woo hoo! >> reporter: the numbers are 28, 70, 5, 62, 65 with a mega ball at 5 and another big jackpot today for the powerball and that's at $620 million. live in san francisco, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> i think we have all of those nu

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live at the marina safeway. no one won the massive jackpot, of course, but this clerk came pretty close. >> reporter: he did. five of the six numbers, kristen. he's a bakery clerk here at this safeway. the manager says he is in his 20s. he does not want a lot of attention so we don't have his name. we're told he's shy but a great guy and hard worker. one thing we do know about him, there are a lot of people who are really happy for him. word went out last night that someone bought a ticket from this san francisco safeway store on marina boulevard with five of the six winning lottery numbers. >> i was hoping it was one of my employees. i was totally -- i can't sleep last night when we found out that we had the five of six numbers, and, of course, i wanted to be the winner. >> reporter: the manager wasn't the only one who was excited. customers also felt a rush of hope. >> and when i saw it on the internet last night, i hit it. i felt it. i hit it. >> reporter: but it was the manager who got her wish. a bakery cle

one last week was sold at san francisco at a safeway. >> reporter: yes, i think safeway is a lucky spot when it comes to the tickets. you had one sold off taraval at the safeway last night and last week another sold at the safeway in the marina district. when it comes to that winning ticket, it was like this one, five out of six numbers, when it came to that ticket. the winner there in the marina winning $1.9 million. in fact it was an employee who worked in the bakery and found out he won that morning. that story was cool and in morgan hill another winning ticket, five out of six winner at an am/pm, the payout over $3 million. the latest off of taraval street in safeway, another five out of six winner but the payment is still to be determined because one, there were several winners when it came to that ticket and also it depends on the numbers. if it was a five out of six without a mega ball number or four with a mega number. we had a chance to speak to a couple of residents this morning and last night who are expressing regret they didn't buy a ticket at their local safeway. >> that's

so safeways in san francisco appear to be lucky for at least the last two drawings. but there aren't really too many patterns that you can look at here in this case. if you are really bummed about this mega millions situation, there's still powerball. there's a big jackpot coming up tonight. it's the third largest powerball jackpot in history at $620 million. so let the games begin again. live in san francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >>> it's not over $1 billion but i would take $680 million. >> not bad. >> not bad. >> here are the winning numbers from the mega millions: >> one ticket matching all six numbers was sold in south carolina. >>> still talking money this morning, a new sign that the u.s. economy is improving plus teens sharing what's hot, what's not with their top social media platforms of 2018. iane king hall of "cbsmoneywatch" with this morning's report. >> reporter: good morning. good morning. well, more americans have bank accounts. that's good news and a sign of the economy improving. according to the federal deposit insurance corporation the number of

kron 4's gabe slate reports from a safeway store in san francisco tonight... that some are now calling lucky. .. (grant)(grant) now at five:state regulators are investigating exactly what caused a natural gas pipeline fire in contra costa county. this is new video from outside the underground vault where the flames ignited late wednesday night.. the fire took several hours to contain - and forced thousands of people in pittsburg and bay point out of their homes for more than 15 hours.(vicki) the pipleine involved is owned by chevron. kron4's terisa estacio has the very latest on the investigation. you can see where the fire made it's mark - the heat so intense, it blistered the top of this concrete vault. deep inside, the damaged natural gas pipeline, now shut down as several different agencies investigate what happened out here...on friday, kron four news learned the california public utilities commission - who oversees pipelines dispatched a team from it's safety enforcement division to figure out what went wrong... and how to make sure it doesn't happen aga

safeway san francisco, a match of five out of six numbers. matt kel ser at that store on terra bell street. >> reporter: what's the deal with the safeways? they're lucky.ney. not here in the bay area. stockton, san luis an employee at a nak hn west portal. people were excited even if they didn't buy a ticket. >> not much of a gambler myself. but i see people buying tickets every single way. it's been skaoeupd -- wind of wild. i know all of my two workers are buying tickets too. >> how about the person in south carolina. one winner getting $1.5 billion. don't give up hope. the powerball jackpot is $620 million. >>> police arrested three teenagers for starting this fire last week at a kfc in antioch. one is an employee. ra reena a all three are 18 and from pittsburg. the fire started early wednesday morning and is a total loss. >> 25-year-old fang was arrested and facing two felony charges. this is surveillance video from last month's attack. he was waiting for a rideshare when he approached a car he thought was his. a man police say is fang go

that's right near a safeway and starbucks.gomonian has been following this story all evening...and joins us live at the scene with the latest. people have been trying to get back in but are still told to wait at an evacuation center set up by the red cross at the hyatt regency. san francisco fire lt jonathan baxter reports 30 units will be short to long termdisplaced. there is smoke water and fire damage on at least four floors the fire erupted just before 5:30tonight on the 12th floor and spread upward to the 16th floor sot: chief joanne hayes-white, san francisco fire department// "there will be some people displaced if yo udo the math counting upwards i traveled inside but were not sure yet at least four units." fire investigators havent

did you go to the safeway in the marina district?hould ask steve because he is not here. >> maybe something happened. >>> somebody bought a ticket at the safeway in the marina district that hit five out of the six numbers and the one ticket is worth $1.9 million. yes. i think we know this as the gateway. that is what i have heard people calling it. >>> it is a hotspot on sunday afternoons. >> so we heard. the big news out of the safeway and the marina district is that five out of the six numbers were matched on a ticket and that is worth one point $9 million per the jackpot was not hit so it is getting closer to $1 billion. the next drawing is friday night. allie rasmus has been at the safeway speaking to people that work and shop there. maybe she will find the lucky winner. it is a fun thing to think about. >>> i guess it is not you. >> we will have to find out if it was steve. maybe. this was all planned for him to be on a little vacation this week. it is always need to get the numbers. weatherwise we have temperatures and 60s and

it is how you feel about it. >> reporter: and people here at the marina safeway are feeling good. news of a winning ticket just one number short of the mega millions grand prize has folks hopeful their lotto rituals will finally pull off. >> i buy the same numbers every time. you have to have a chaser. >> an uber driver from san jose is buying his ticket in san francisco today. like many folks lining up, he's hoping to finish where the bakery clerk left off, matching all six numbers for what has now soared to a record $900 million mega millions jackpot. >> he got the small one and left the big one for me. >> now the good news is it's not too late for the rest of us. the power ball drawing tonight $345 million, but the mega millions drawing is not until friday, so you still have time for that $900 million jackpot. ken, are you going to buy a ticket? >> you know i is have snot bought one in a while, but i'm wondering, you know, way back when the lottery started, we used to go in and interview these people and they would put them up in front of the lights. we talked about them, what

and they told me they're going there instead of safeway so i'm build. but i'm happy that someone in my neighborhood got it. >> reporter: oh, so close. you may remember late friday, someone won five out of six. today $1.6 billion jackpot is the largest in u.s. history. and a fun fact. there are around 302 million numbers of combinations that you can pick. lottery officials said earlier today, 75% of the numbers were chosen tonight. it appears at least one of them guessed right. hey, you didn't win. your tickets might be worthless now. but keep in mind, tomorrow, $620 million for the powerball. nbc bay area news. >> thank you. >>> we're following news in the south bay. police stay 31-year-old was last seen september final near basscomb avenue. she is 5'1" with a tattoo of a carrot on her left forearm and tattoos of religious symbols on her right article. she said she's been reported missing before but never for this long. >>> another setback now for the tilting and sinking millennium tower. inspectors discovered a second cracked window. you can see the x

think you. >> reporter: and that safeway is the second san francisco safeway to sell a huge lotto winner during this lottery run. a bigger $11.5 million at the bigger safeway just last week. at my not -- it may be the place to shop for the ticket. they are 2-2 for the last couple of weeks. the owner would not mind you coming into the 711. let's take a look again. $2.620million up for grabs. i am frank mallicoat. >>> another ticket was sold at this gas station and it was a winning ticket. this ticket will get $562,000. we spoke with some players whose work did not get them to the jackpot. >> i did play and i did win. >> i am still here and i still have to go to work. >> that mega millions jackpot is so big the winner could give every resident in the state $307. >>> we follow the latest developments of hurricane willa as it heads toward the west. the storm is 50 miles southeast of mazatlan and in central mexico emergency workers are struggling to reach beach towns unable to communicate following the storm. people may have been trapped by flooding or mudslides. >>> keeping an eye on hurrica

it's happening safeway store.s happening at the gateway apartments near the safeway this is a live picture form our kron4 studios... you can see the smoke is mostly you can see the smoke is mostly gone at this point. we wiill bring you more information as it becomes available. becomes information as it you more information as it becomes available. following tonight -- the c-poli illness mostly affecting kids are now under investigation nationwide. the agency announced monday that 28-new cases of a-f-m emerged last week. so far, 62-cases of a-f-m have been confirmed in 22 states. a-f-m or 'acute flaccid myelitis' is a rare but serious condition. it affects the area of the spinal cord called gray matter and can cause paralysis. it's unknown why some patients fully recover. the average age of patients with the condition is just four-years old. almost all cases of a-f-m occur in children under 18-years old. (grant) a new study shows states that have legalized recreactional marijuana have seen an increase in car crashe

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you might want to shop at safeway.time in two weeks, the safeway stores have produced big time lotto winners including a lucky person that matched five out of six numbers and brought the ticket at the safeway, good for five and $62,000. the marina safeway had $1.9 million winner just last week in the megabucks. the megamillion dollar jackpot hit $1.537 billion, 49 million shy of the record but who cares. it was won by a single ticket in south carolina. the numbers are 5, 28, 62, 65, 70, and the mega number is number 5. 36 tickets matched five numbers nationwide. eight were in california. they were bought in san francisco. stockton, san luis obispo and five cities in southern california. if you did not win last night and i tried 12 times and came up with nothing -- you can buy a powerball ticket. you might want to go to the city because the jackpot is at 620 million. by the way, if you were hoping to meet the person that won all that money, the billion dollars plus, in south carolina, likely forget about it because it i

a ticket bought at san francisco safeway matched five numbers. that is worth 562,000. >> thousands of health care workers are entering the secretary day of a three-day strike against university of california medical center. a major sticking point is the hiring of lower paid contractors to work inside uc hospitals. >> number two, hurricane willa weakened to a tropical storm. it made landfall late last night in mexico bringing life threatening rain and 120-mile-per-hour winds. >> it will be down graded to an area of low pressure by the end of today. back here at home, looking from our roof camera, yep, a little bit warmer today. but look at the weekend. starting to get more 70s and 80s by friday. >> and we're following your wednesday northern commute with a look back at the beige bridge toll plaza where the metering lights have been just turned on at 5:22 this morning. your backup is extending at least for the fast trackers towards the macarthur maze. >> mcdonald's is adding a new breakfast sandwich to the menu. it is called triple stacks. an egg p

that's what happened to a young man here at the safeway today. as you might imagine, he did go home early. >> we escorted him out away from all of you. [ laughter ] >> reporter: lea maxwell is being protective of her young employee. >> i think he was extremely nervous. >> reporter: he didn't even realize he had matched five out of six winning numbers until hours into his shift when a co- worker checked his ticket. >> we were walking around trying to figure out if someone didn't show up to work today. we were hoping it was one of our employees. >> reporter: she will not reveal the young man's name, only he's in the 20s, works in the bakery, and likely won't be coming back to work. >> i told him congratulations, take care of your family, and you know, good luck. >> reporter: after that he headed here to the district's lotto office in south san francisco, where lottery officials are being tight lipped about the winner for now. but they aren't surprised by the excitement following the local win. >> we saw it had with ernie's liquor and folks at safew

christie smith is live at the san francisco safeway in the marina and he initially didn't know he won. >> reporter: that's right. he didn't know. but i have to tell you now everyone knows and that's because a huge sign went up in front of the store late this afternoon. millionaire made here. the manager says that he showed up as usual and was on the job about two hours and didn't know how close he was to being the mega winner until a coworker took a look. >> good luck. >> thank you. >> reporter: people buying lottery tickets at the safeway hope the luck keeps coming. >> my mom heard the muse and she said go and get a ticket. >> reporter: this family is visiting san francisco and heard a clerk won $1.9 million from a mega millions ticket and wondered how far it might go after taxes in the very expensive bay area. >> you can't find a house under $1 million right now. >> we asked if he showed up for work and the cashier said yeah. >> and i came flying through the entire store screaming. >> reporter: this is the store director. she says workers all knew someone matched five out of six num

>> yes, yes i will. >> earlier today there was a big line at the safeway in the marina where a safeway bakery employee matched five ofs eliero win $1.9 million. many had a theory. if a winning ticket was sold there b again. >> but my grandmother used to say if you don't play, you don't get paid. right? and so at the end of the day, guess what? it's $1.6 billion. you understand? >> the odds to win that big jackpot was one in 303 million. once again, the ticket that was sold here only matched five of the six numbers. became a millionaire but it would have been nice to win the whole jackpot. back to you guys. >> a lot of money on the deck tonight. thank you andrea. so what is it about the bay area? just last week another lottery player in morgan hill matched five of six numbers. a mega millions ticket sold at an am/pm was worth nearly $3.5 million. >>> new trouble for the sinning sky skraip -- sinking sky skraiper. more -- skyscraper. more cracked glass. joe vazquez with more. >> city building inspectors have issued a violation against the millennium tower because they found yet another c

. >> it was sold at a safeway in west portal.s where we find amanda with the story. >> reporter: dan, ama, it's quiet and calm now but this location was buzzing with people hoping to become billionaires just like many of us around the bay area. we're at the location that has already seen some lotto luck in the past. i know what you're thinking. safeways in san francisco seem to be the big lotto hot spots. this is the second location to match five of six winning numbers in the last week. you'll remember an employee at a safeway in the marina took home more than $1 million. people who shop at the location are commenting on tonight's lock. >> i'm not much of a gambler myself but i've seen people coming in here buying tickets every single day. i know my coworkers are buying tickets too. >> reporter: luck has hit the bay area before, so we connected with the financial expert about how to better prepare for the s powerball prize. the $1.6 billion record-breaking lottery rollover brought about sheer mega millions maa. wells fargo worker

one of the winners but the ticket right here at the safeway in the city. it's worth $1 million and likely to go up when they get the state -- states reporting. safely seems to be the place to buy the ticket. san francisco baker 11.9 million at the marina safeway in the same game. shy of the record set by powerball by $49 million, a billion dollars is a $1 billion. here are the winning numbers. get your tickets handy. five, 28, 62, 65, 70. the all-important mega ball checks in at number five. there were a total of eight tickets sold in california that have five of the winning numbers and the others had been purchased in stockton in san luis this bow and five other cities. if by chance you did not win anything in the mega bucks, that's okay because powerball is right behind it and over $600 million and you can buy a ticket today and they will do that drawing tonight at 8:00 p.m. and if you are wondering who won all this money in south carolina, we may never know because south carolina is one of the eight states where the winner can remain anonymous and likel

one was at the safeway on taraval street. the winner hasn't come forward yet. >> we were talking about it today. what would you do? set half of it aside. tour the world until i got tired. that's what i would do and i'd give like 50 million to my will you buy your ticket here? >> yes i will. >> now, there was a big line at the safeway in the maria district yesterday -- in the marina district yesterday where a baker won last week. many think it could happen again. >> my grandmother used to say, if you don't play, you don't get paid. right? so at the end of the day, guess what? it's $1.6 billion! you understand? ha ha ha! >> so it is fun to play. and what is it about the bay area? just last week another lottery player in morgan hill matched five out of six numbers. a mega millions ticket sold at this am/pm and it was worth nearly $3.5 million. so the bay area is pretty lucky. but not the big prize. >> yes. multi-million dollar maybe. ist at the safeway marina yesterday not because i thought lightning was going to hit twice but i

just last week, an employee at a safeway in the marina picked five of the six winning numbers. the bakery clerk took home more than $1.9 million. theins may have inspired zack wolf and zack green to start buying their lottery tickets at the lucky retailer. >> we might jump on the bandwagon. >> that sounds like sound logic, considering it's completely irrelevant anyway, it's nice to have something to hold on to like that. >> if you didn't win the mega millions, you still have the powerball drawing tonight. that jackpot is worth $620 million. in san francisco, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> in an exclusive interview, apple's ceo tim cook opens up about coming out of the closet. the reason he went public with something he wanted to keep private. >>> and the way one man's effort >>> 10:00, nash is doing this. >> luckily, it happens at 10:00 and not 7:00. >> luckily, it happens at 10:00 and noproposition 11 solves two issues. first, it continues to pay paramedics while we're on break. second, it ensures the closest ambulance can respond if you call 9-1-1. vote yes on 11. proposition 11

went marina employee in the lucky safeway wednesday, a on ( darya ) dollars.darya ) on wednesday, a lucky safeway marina district... went in to work not knowing he numbers and won two million dollars.( james ) that's where we find kron 4s sara stinson live... to see if luck can strike twice at the same store... sara? well they say lightning never strikes in the same place twice - but maybe the mega millions jack pot does? this safeway definitely has a lucky feel to it after the bakery employee took home nearly 2 million dollars on wednesday. at that point the jackpot was at 868 million dollars and now it has jumped up to 970 million.this is the second largest jackpot in u-s history. while the winning numbers for the powerball are also still out there with 430 million dollars, not as much but i'll take it!i mean there is now a total of over one availablto win - that has me thinking i might want to buy a ticket - which i never my question always is to you pick random numbers or select families this morning we're going to talk to people here in the marina to see

reporter: this is the second safeway store, in san francisco, in the past week to sell a winning mega millions ticket matching five of six numbers. when the numbers were chosen last night, one local safeway shopper ended up on the short end of mega millions, but the ticket is worth mth one of eight in california that almost won the grand prize. trantwenty i found out last night, i got a text, it's from my store. neho freent store checki trantwenty it's exciting that there is someone here. or wondering what might have been. >> it's easier now to win a second-tier prize. to create more millions, alee into building bigger jackpots. >> reporter: that is something shoppers are keeping in mind as a way to see if they have the winning ticket for the other big jackpot, powerball. even if it is worth a measly $620million. this door has people feeling lucky. >> i them thereby. so i will be buying from here. >> reporter: in san francisco's west portal neighborhood, and magnetic , trauma. trantwenty -- -- >>> a helicopters over the office building site of representative debbie schultz office. thi

one lucky person matched five out of six numbers and bought the ticket at the safeway store. it was good for $562,000 and you may recall that the marina safeway was $1.9 million winner, last week. the megamillion dollar jackpot hit $1.537 billion. 49 million shy of the record. who cares? it is $1 billion and as mentioned, won by somebody on a single ticket. here are the numbers. if you are curious, you may have a lower tier winner. five a, 28, 62, 65, 70 and the megamillion number is 5. 36 tickets matched 5 numbers nationwide. eight were in california. they were bought in san francisco. stockton, san luis obispo, five cities down into southern california. i know that you wanted a vineyard in napa. you still can. you have got to buy a powerball ticket because it is the week stepsister but it is the big jackpot at $620 million and it only takes two box. >>> i am on it. try what i have got three cracks at it. you already mentioned this. we are never really going to know probably who the winner was of that billion dollars out in south carolina. there are eight states as you menti

we talked to a woman who worked at the safeway. when we told her someone bought a partial winning ticket here she started thinking about who that person -- person might be. >> i wonder if i will know who that person is. >> i think it's great. whoever did it come out great for them. >> our first winning number tonight is 69 count -- followed by 49. >> mega millions drawing was last night and since no 11 it's growing larger and a whopping $868 million making it the second largest lottery jackpot in u.s. history. here is a closer look at the winning numbers. three, 45, 49, 61, 69 and the mega ball is nine. mega millions is played in four states, the virgin islands and washington d.c. your odds of winning look pretty terrible. one in 302 million. the next mega millions drawing is on friday and there is a powered ball drawing tonight and that jackpot is $340 million and no one got either one. live in san francisco, allie rasmus rasmus. ktvu news. >>> supervisors hold a hearing about the vetting process of city contractors and safety rec

it is a bakery employee at the safeway. this is where he bought his mega millions ticket. he wanted to maintain his anonymity. we did not speak to him but we spoke to the store manager. she describes what it was like when she found out that one of her employees had won this partial winning mega millions ticket. she says that he did not realize it until some of his other coworkers told him to take a closer look at the ticket. apparently a lot of safeway employees bought the mega millions ticket over the past couple of days. everybody was checking to see if they had the winning number. at this bakery employee, he realized that he had the winning ticket. here is how the store manager describes his reaction. >> he was completely nervous. he was in shock. all of the employees came to the customer service and they congregated and took pictures of him. we took the wonderful group photograph. i took him to the back room and gave him some advice on what he should do and we escorted him out. >> he is hopefully on his way to the district office to claim his $1.9 million prize. nobody

pete suratos will be live at the local safeway store where that ticket was sold. it's all coming up in about 25 minutes at 5:30. >>> for the second day, thousands of union workers at the university of california are striking. they are part of local 3299. the patient care technical workers say they're upset about the university outsourcing jobs to contract companies that pay workers less. nearly 39,000 workers plan to take part in the three-day strike. you might recall back in may, service workers at the university staged a three-day strike. >>> jurors today resume deliberations in the fate of a san jose man accused of killing his parents in their evergreen home. testimony ended in the trial accused of shooting his mother and father in 2016. he represented himself at what at times was a bizarre and rambling defense. coface 25 years to life in prison. >>> also happening today, a push to keep students safe. the contra costa county safe school summit starts at 9:00 this morning held at the pleasant hill community center. it will talk about how to prepare and prevent v

the safeway baker was just one number off from taking the full prize.nstead, he is coming away with $1.9 million. allie rasmus all talked to the man's coworkers and found he didn't spend much time at work today. >> reporter: he showed up for work this morning just like any other day to work in the bakery department of the safeway here on marina boulevard in san francisco. he left work a couple of hours into his shift after he realized he was a lotto winner and a millionaire. >> he was nervous and in shock and all the employees came to customer service, congregated, took pictures of him. we took a wonderful group photo. and you know, i took him to the back room and gave him some advice on what he should do and we escorted him out. >> reporter: safeway store manager leah maxwell said she doesn't expect her employee to come back to work tomorrow after he found out just this morning he had won $1.9 million for matching five of the six winning mega millions numbers. maxwell says her employee is in his 20s and is camera shy. he doesn't want his face shown or

this was the line for makeup million tickets inside the safeway -- mega million tickets inside the safewayt is not just san francisco lining up for the lottery tickets. ernie's liquor in san jose has had would be billionaires in and out all day long. rca e, je a new car, whatever. i just want to live. living is expensive. enjoy your life. >> support my family. i have a lot of family. that is what we do. we share. >> reporter: this will be the second largest lottery drawing in united states history. people are trying for a chance at life on easy street. tickets are going at a rate of 200 per second. the odds are terrible of course. with a 1:29 2 million chance. to break that down, it is about the same as me growing want hair naturally. >> i need a jet. >>> a new stanford university study found that the maker of juul is more addictive than other types of e-cigarettes. the study found that one cartridge has the same amount of nicotine as a pack of cigarettes. those who use juul were more addicted than those who use other kind of e-cigarettes. juul users do not believe that they are addicted.

right near a safeway and starbucks.burning in hallways and apartments. ( james ) officials quickly evacuated the building and there were no injuries. people were allowed back in last night ... but not everyone. officials say 30 units will be displaced short to long term. an evacuation center was set up by the red cross at the hyatt regency. there is smoke water and fire damage on at least four floors the fire erupted on the 12th floor and spread upward to the 16th floor. the cause of the fire is under investigation. ( james ) after serving 14 years as san francisco's fire chief... joanne hayes white announced she will be retiring. hayes-white says her retirement will be finalized once a replacement chief is chosen. she called her time as chief a distinct honor...and incredibly rewarding. a san fracisco native ... hayes-white was appointed fire chief by mayor gavin newsom back in 2004. (lydia) breaking overnight ... police in salt lake city are looking for the man who they believe shot and killed a student at the univers

store in san francisco and another safeway store we won't know how much the ticket is worth until all the state reports and that should be in the next few hours. eight tickets sold in california that had five of the six numbers and the others weren't stockton, san luis obispo and another city in southern california. there is still a chance to win big money. the powerball jackpot drawing will be tonight at 8:00. $620million up for grabs and cash payout, $354 million if you have more of a chance because it is just california. >> i really need you to let me win, p.m. >> i was hoping to. >> the time now is for 11:00 a.m. millions of dollars stripped for the transit center and how that decision by the board of supervisors could affect expansion plans. >>> the strike continues a you see hospital and the reason workers are upset with the way the university is trying to save money. >>> good morning, we are off to a nice start and if you are driving around the bay area this is a look at the san mateo bridge and it looks pretty good so far. >> our weather looks good as well and today we get mor

one was at the safeway on taraval street.orward yet. >> we were talking about it today. what would you do? set half of it aside. tour the world until i got tired. that's what i would do and i'd give like 50 million to my will you buy your ticket here? >> yes i will. >> now, there was a big line at the safeway in the maria district yesterday -- in the marina district yesterday

texas beats oklahoma 48-45. >>> the 3rd round of the safeway open at silverado in napa.iggest draw is phil mickelson who chipped in for birdie. phil is 3 over for the day, 6 back. many wondered if 59-year-old fred couples could make the cut. the answer is yes. holes out from the bunker for eagle. he's just 5 off the pace, and everyone is chasing graham snedeker. he's currently even for the tournament, and has a few holes to play to extend a 1- shot lead. >>> last night, the returned to seattle for the 1st time since the sonics moved to prson gamebut the r ka highlight caw imin pregame introductions when kevin during rant, who spent his rookie year in seattle pulled on his warm-up jersey to reveal a sonics jersey. he also addressed the crowd before the game. >> the is back in seattle for tonight, but hopefully it's back forever seasonal. thanks for the love. >> just working up in seattle for 3 years. that city really wants an team back. it was interesting that the sacramento kings was one of the teams that played there, because that was one of the teams they almost had a

in the last year, this safeway store has been caught selling alcohol to minors in at least two separateidents. that means this store on nave drive can't sell liquor for the next 60 days. all the beer, wine, and hard alcohol have been cleared off the shelves, replaced by items, such as water, jules, and chips. this is not the first offense for this particular store. abc says prior incidents of selling to minors occurred in 2014 and 2016 as well. according to the novapolice department, minor decoys walked in and showed their i.d.s, but still walked out with the alcohol. >> from what we can see, a lot of it looks like it may be a lack of training, as far as they're looking at the i.d.. the last two incidents i was present at, both clerks looked at the i.d., but maybe had trouble interpreting what it said to them. >> reporter: safeway released a statement on losing its liquor license. in compliance with an order from the department of alcohol beverage control, the store has suspended sales of alcoholic beverages, including a limited number

a deputy found it had black bear at a tahoe city safeway. it seemed to be trying to get a shopping cart loose before failing and sort of moving away. as a reminder, they're looking for food to store for the upcoming winter. remember not to leave any food in your car. >>> did the bear bring you a club card? take a look outside. we are cloudy over san francisco, but there's not a ou we'll talk about the difference and when those clouds will push inland coming up. >>> coming up all new at 6:00 tonight, high housing costs force people to extremes. the new kind of landlord investing in four wheels. california's public schools rank 44th in the nation. 44th. i'm marshall tuck, i'm a public-school parent, and i know we can do better. in the public schools i led, we got more funding into our classrooms, supported our teachers, and we raised graduation rates by 60%. that's why president obama's education secretary endorses me. we've done it before. now, let's do it for every public-school student in california. i'm marshall tuck. i'm running for state

putt at last year's safeway open, the silverado community. >> this year all ticket proceeds are going through the fire victims in tsunami na cousonoma >> reporter: health issues kept him away last year. still one of the biggest draws in golf. knowing the carnage and what the tournament is doing to help fire victims. a big motivator formed tth year >> i think it's a great thing. it's a fun tournament. but to raise money after what happened last year i think is remarkable and hopefully they'll raise a lot. >> i have friends that lost everything. when i heard all sales were going to the fire relief, i was pumped. >> this place near and dear to the native that attended chico state played junior tournaments here, now entering his second year on the tour, he will never forget his first pga start. it happened here. the next year. >> you know the next morning we were evacuated and couldn't get out because the roads were closed. we kind of had to shelter in the hotel. yeah, it was scary and i mean still thankful we were able come back. >> and they are back. >> reporter: both the players and th

here in the bay are ticket with five of the six numbers was sold at the safeway in san francisco. that ticket is worth more than $500,000. so congratulations. >> every week there's a local safeway involved. >> that's where we should go shopping next time. >>> well, we know what it takes to win a championship ring, but what does it take to make one? we'll show you that. >> stay with us. way to stay connected. it gives you super fast speeds for all your devices, enhanced coverage, and lets you control your network with the xfi app. it's the ultimate wifi experience. xfinity xfi. simple. easy. awesome. xfinity xfi gives you the speed, coverage and control you need. manage your wifi network from anywhere when you download the xfi app today. >>> we're following breaking news. another suspicious package discovered in los angeles. our sister station's chopper is overhead right now. this package was discovered at the l.a. central mail facility near downtown. the atf we've learned has just arrived on scene. right now it's not clear if this package is connected to the others sent in new yor

. >> and a safeway surprise. the young bakery employee who mandatory evacuations have been ordered for people living wihtin half a mile of the chevron refinery. where a grass fire is >>> let's get back. mandatory e vacking with half a around the refinery where a grass fire is threatening the pipeline. several agencies are on the scene right now. set up at calvery church. if you are in this area and you need help, call 911. >>> we are watching that story and watching the powerball jackpot that continues to climb every minute. there were no winners tonight. >> that brings the prize to $420 million for saturday's drawing. meantime, the megamillions jackpot jumped to $900 million today. it is the largest jackpot in the game's history. last night's drawing was for an 868 million jackpot. a worker at the marina safeway was one number short of it al ca aer matcng ofthe s 20s who works in the bakery. he likely will not be returning to his job. >> i got a major controversy in a baseball game tonight. we will slow "out" he

safeway tonight says no one has come forward to claim that prize just yet. but the next drawing is on friday. we are told the cash lump sum for that is $494 million. in san jose, betty yu, kpix 5. >>> if you had problems getting on youtube this evening, you were not alone. the popular site went down worldwide. youtube visitors saw half a loading home page, which shows the name of channels, but no videos. clicking on channels prompted service error messages. tweeting out it was aware of the outage, but did not explain the cause. the outage sent the internet into a frenzy. one user tweeted, youtube is down. everyone put their phones down and look at family members for the first time in hours. the apocalypse is now. >>> about an hour later, the company confirmed the website was indeed back up and running. >> and after just four days on the job, mary bono is stepping down as the u.s.a. gymnastics interim president. former republican congresswoman replaced the organization's previous ceo katie perry r how she handled the larry nassar sex abuse scandal. bofo came

consumers and provide safety and security measures so that if they want to travel the candidate in a safeway and a whole range of other things to do with the teachings to the. i'm hoping that will be a big vote coming out of the senate but a demonstration that continues to work in a way that addresses the concerns of the needs of the american people. >> the democrats continue to have a double standard when it comes to judges. there was the rule that said during a presidential election a seat should be held open when it comes to the supreme court. you had a rule that got rid of the 60 vote threshold and moved it to 50 then the complaint when the republican became the majority and just used that will effectively for ourselves. now you have the rule defeat the coveted matter what. obstruct, delay, defeat the politics no matter what they had to do that' that that's what thi will do anything to d try to stp into defeat this nominee. a week ago they said we will be fine because a week to have an additional investigation and now they've changed it again. now it's about judicial temperament. advise

kron 4's will tran is live at a lucky safeway in san francisco ... a ticket got 5 of the 6 numbers.will ? lets take a look at the winning numbers drawn last night. five ....twenty eight...sixty two... sixty five....seventy.. and the mega number is five. 8 tickets sold in california got five of the six numbers... one of those tickets in san francisco. lottery fever isnt over .... the jackpot for tonights powerball drawing is up to 620 million dollars. with an estimated one-time cash payout of more than 350 million dollars. the winning numbers will be drawn tonight at 8 o-clock tonight. ( lydia ) thanks will. thanks will.( lydia ) ( lydia ) thanks will. ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning on the kron 4 coming up on the kron 4 coming up ( james ) ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... san francisco mayor london breed is partnering with a warriors star to help underprivilleged kids. ( james ) plus... --- new information on the officer- involved shooting in the east bay after a man held his family at gunpoint. ( james ) and after the brea

lottery officials say a ticket was purchased at the marina safeway. it matched five of the six numbers. we don't know the value of that ticket yet. that safeway is 7 minutes from here. that's the place to be! >> go over there and get a ticket. yeah. five of the six numbers, that's probably worth a lot. >> yeah. it's going to be significant. not $500 million, it would be significant. >> i would be happy with a million. i wouldn't complain. >> one million is pretty good. >> even $1,000. i would be fine with. >> take it free money. >> yeah. >> all right. >>> let's get a check on the roads with jaclyn. >> hey. yeah, any amount of free money is okay with me. we have one crash and one stalled vehicle both not causing major delays right now. that crash northbound near marina vista just ran a traffic break to get the activity cleared as well as in the southbound direction. we were seeing some problems and that stalled car was cleared out of the road. so speeds are moving at the limit again. can't say the same for drivers making their way along 205. 580 throug

an employee at a san francisco safeway store earns almost 2 million bucks after matching all but one of the million -- one of the numbers in last nights mega millions drawing. what the giant jackpot has no grown too. the four on 2 starts now. >>> firefighters watch -- rush to a fremont construction site that sent three workers to a hospital after an accident. cal osha investigators are now on the scene of that construction site in fremont. our reporter is live with the latest on this investigation. >> reporter: authorities say it was about 1000 pounds of rebar that came crashing down. investigators want to find out why. three construction workers were injured, one critically when the rebar tower they were climbing, collapsed . >> are -- our best guess the weight of the individuals on the tower, the tower collapsed which is about 1000 pounds of rebar that landed on top of these three individuals. >> reporter: at the time of the incident the men were attempting to bind the rebar together, making structures that will make the building's upright support. >> they scaled of the rebar like

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