san francisco. carla marinucci, san francisco chronicle senior political writer.nd scott detrow, kqed sacramento bureau chief. karla, let's start with you. what are some of the more combative ballot measures and what's behind that? >> headlines next week is going to be on the ballot measures. look, this could be the state that's the first in the nation to pass a soda tax, both in san francisco and berkley. it could be the first state in the nation to mandate drug testing of doctors, proposition 46. huge expensive battle, and you talked about propositions 1 and 2, jerry brown's out there stumping for those. that's the only thing he's out there stumping for. he's coasting along in this election. i think the wild card with all these ballot measures and tons of money has been thrown at them is who's going to turn out to vote for this, because a lot of people have said you got an electorate that's disengaged, they are angry, they are not into this election, and part of it is because jerry brown's race at the top seems like such a slam dunk for him. >> who do you think

with our reporter from "the financial times" and "san francisco chronicle's" david baker this week on "press:here. ." good morning, everyone. i'm scott mcgrew. when it comes to american independence good news. lots of natural gas. bad news, natural gas is not the kind of gas you need for your car, not without significant modification to the car, but what if you could modify the natural gas? a san francisco-based startup sald siluria is turning natural gas into gasoline because natural gas is so inexpensive the company says it can manufacture gasoline for $1 a gallon. investors love the idea. the company has raised $100 million in funding. ed deneen is ceo of siluria. has 35 years of experience in the petro business joined by david baker of "the san francisco chronicle" and hanna kuchlor of "the financial times." considering i got a "c" in chemistry, is this chemistry or alchemy, something nobody else has done before or somebody that really knows petro chemicals knows what he's doing? >> well, the chemistry is actually old. it's been around 40 years or so and the industry worked on it

. >>> san francisco mayor ed lee is expected to announce he will seek reelection. according to the san francisco chronicle, that announcement could come in a matter of days. last week the chronicle reported that former san francisco supervisor and current state senator mark leno is considering a run for mayor. >>> coming up at 5:00 the city that is making history this morning. >> it is a memory. >> a bay area family tainted by -- what the 49ers are doing to try to fix this mix up. >> right now we are starting off with a pretty decent commute on this wednesday. golden gate bridge. that looks good heading down to the toll plaza. >> clear skies out there and temperatures a little bit warmer. [crowd cheering] [swish] on this field, a single decision can change a game. for a man with prostate cancer, [swish] a single decision can change his entire life. [swish] while i chose surgery, a less aggressive approach called active surveillance might be the best choice for you . ask your doctor about a genomic test that may help you make the right decision. learn more at yourprostateyourdecision.com. >>> welcome back

. >> the san francisco chronicle reporting the manual shutoff switch on the hydraulic door in the gorilla enclosure wasn't pressed in time to save the gorilla. the 16-month-old baby gorilla was crushed when she darted underneath the doors. >> oshs, i remember seeing it. it was precious. >> two men accused of stealing from several apple stores on the peninsula. they say the four are suspected of robbing several stores. >> livermore may soon be fitted for a new crime fitting tool. the city is considering laying out 3d 00 to quip the police force with body cameras. >> to decision 2014. we don't know still who the san jose mayor will be. the county registrar still has 1,400 provisional ballots to count. >> raiders owner mark davis said friday's sitdown with san antonio officials, quote, went well, as the city showed him what they had to offer a franchise. former raiders president amy trask said over the weekend she doesn't believe san antonio is really a viable option. >> workers don't know what caused several emergency sirens to go off over the weekend. it happened in several areas of the ba

businesses and nonprofit and arts organizations in san francisco which, of course, is a very timely issue this past weekend the san francisco chronicle had a lead editorial engrossed the city to do more to help the assets in facing displacement in san francisco for those of you not familiar with san francisco heritage we're 4 that-year-old historic preservation organization our initial focus

businesses and nonprofit and arts organizations in san francisco which, of course, is a very timely issue this past weekend the san francisco chronicle had a lead editorial engrossed the city to do more to help the assets in facing displacement in san francisco for those of you not familiar with san francisco heritage we're 4 that-year-old historic preservation organization our initial focus in our early decades was primary an architecture presentation, however, in recent years increasinglyly we've focused on cultural heritage preservation this is a timely topic in san francisco as we see in the news everyday to give you some examples of why we undertook this report and felt the need need to do so first of all, let me describe with cultural heritage assets are their primary intentively cultural heritage nonprofits and cultural establishment not protected by traditionally landmark protections we've found like marcus books that the landmark protection will not help those businesses find a way to find protection against evicts and rent increases or provide assistance with property acquisition that is so necessary included in the second

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the san francisco chronicle reported that screaming girls at the concert could be heard all the way downn the army would come calling, then hollywood. >> this is a lock of his hair. >> reporter: there are now more than 500 elvis fan clubs around the world with over 1 million members. robin rosanne has been collecting elvis paraphernalia for more than 30 years. >> once i saw all this in person, i was transfixed by this man. the charisma. i started buying records then films then books and it took a life of its own. >> plenty of it is tacky. >> i have this doll and i went and bought a ken karate suit. and i got this car so he could take himself on tour. >> reporter: other items are sentimental. like this scarf that he gave her. >> oh my god, i was everyone allowed to take it off his neck. and that night he said honey, let me do it. he pulled me up and squeezed me. >> what did elvis smell like? >> he used to smell brut and some of the other things. he smelled great. kissed great too. >> one of her best new finds are these color photographs of elvis backstage before his first concert appearan

. >> san francisco chronicle reports there have been 2 other incidents which doors at the guerrillaen closure in the past two years. one of them an adult guerrilla fingers were injured. in san francisco katie abc 7 news. >> wedding planner who ripped off dozens of couple in san francisco hab has begun serving 4 year steps for grand theft. 45-year-old stanley kwan owned to have and to hold in china town. he took more than 60,000 dollars for wedding services this did he not provide including photography. flower flowers. limo. >> caught on the job with child porn. that's what members of a special internet task force say about south bay januarytor tonight accused of having more than 100 video of child pornography operate lap top. lisa has the story. fight perez accused of being part of the unthinkable. >> very disturbing situation. >> the internet crime against children task force busted 39-year-old janitor while he worked at the medical office plaza in los gatos. detective searched the lap top and found more than 100 sexual video involving children 12 and under. >> to know there are pred

according to the san francisco chronicle, the plan calls to keep the concrete piers near the port ofland in place. that's where they would build a 170 acre park. others say it would be an abandoned structure. they would need to modify their permit plans to continue this park idea if it is a go. >>> a quick break here. we'll be right back. >>> it certainly looks good enough to eat, but don't. the executive chef at the fairmont hotel in san francisco say this gingerbread house is a labor of love. the giant sugar mansion stands 22 feet high. the pastry shop spent 375 hours building it. chefs used more than 7700 pieces of gingerbread. there's a ton of candy on top. after months of preparation, it is finally open to the public. >> so many people telling us how much they're looking forward to it. i bring my kids here every year. it is really good that it is so important to the community that we're out here doing this. >> the hotel is gorgeous enough on its own. the gingerbread house will be in the hotel lobby through the holidays. got to do that. >> good thing i'm not there. >>> heavy rain

according to the san francisco chronicle, not much is known about gordon other than he registered to he took out his papers to run for election. we are updating the results as they continue to come in. you can look at the ticker at the bottom of the screen and go to abc7news.com. >>> tonight an east bay school district is caught in a controversy over sex ed. planned parenthood is teaching the course and maybe want it to -- and many want it to stop. cornell bernard is in lafayette. >>sex ed is taught to every class. >> i learned how to put a condom on and everything like that. it was useful 6789. >> the course is taught by a representative from planned parenthood, a partnership, pro life add advocate has a problem with. >> they are controversial issues. the parents don't know what is going on. >> some parents want planned parenthood out of the classroom. >> i don't think pros miss skew tee or anything that they are involved in is something my child should be taught at school. >> they say planned parenthood has been a consultant for comprehensive sex ed for 10 years. parents have a rig

making i'm brought to your attention and i have a copy for each of you there was on tuesday san francisco chronicle an article by dianne feinstein who happens to be the neighborhood person in this city she's commenting on the airbnb the merits of strong zoning laws protects residents throughout the city i'm highlighting here for you and those of us who value the residential character of our neighborhood and are have found in the city's quality of life will see all of this a washed away by a blanket commercialization of our neighborhoods see for user i believe it's in the chronicle on tuesday. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> sue hester speaking for myself on general public comment commissioners have the power to indirect staff to make a report back or to direct a hearing put it on the future agenda i'm zigzagging for that we have conflicting housing policies in this city on the one hand the goal that's been introduced by the mayor and supervisor kim and it's on the ballot to construct a primary dwelling unit in the city on the other hand, we we have pending the mayors signature legislation th

according to the "san francisco chronicle," they were found 100 miles from eureka and the traces found are far lower than any radiation that will pose a net to people or marine life. it has been three years since the, and tsunami destroyed three nuclear power plants. >> people are stealing water from fire hydrants from east contra costa county where people rely on well water. a water district could raise the fine for stealing water. >> we have an uptick in reports of water assessment. >> will withs are drying up in contra costa county. thousands of gallons of water are being stolen from hydrants our board is considering increasing the fine we have in place in order to create more of a deterrent for people that can be attempted to steal. >> $250 for the first offense and $500 for the next. the fines have been raised in dublin san ramon services district but thieves are tapping high caltrans with hoses like this. a contractor was fined for stealing 700 gallons of water. >> it was $2,000 fine. the cost of the water was $12. >> meters are available to keep track of usage for anyone who wan

. >> san francisco chronicle reports there have been 2 other incidents which doors at the guerrillaenears. one of them an adult guerrilla fingers were injured. in san francisco katie abc 7 news. >> wedding planner who ripped off dozens of couple in san francisco hab has begun serving 4 year steps for grand theft. 45-year-old stanley kwan owned to have and to hold in china town. he took more than 60,000 dollars for wedding services this did he not provide including photography. flower flowers. limo. >> caught on the job with child porn. that's what members of a special internet task force say about south bay januarytor tonight accused of having more than 100 video of child pornography operate lap top. lisa has the story. fight perez accused of being part of the unthinkable. >> very disturbing situation. >> the internet crime against children task force busted 39-year-old janitor while he worked at the medical office plaza in los gatos. detective searched the lap top and found more than 100 sexual video involving children 12 and under. >> to know there are predators out there that are e

according to reports in "the san francisco chronicle," spend $20,000 supporting president ucs, 100 year inside the julia morgan ballroom. >> they were negotiating back and forth. >> after the din here went to bat for pg & e. this e-mail. to pcu commissioners written by cherry, approval the alternate approved decision of president peavy. confirmation that they supported the pg & e plan to charge more. >> i think absolutely. a lean was crossed here. sarah is with the california common cause. nonprofit considers itself a watch dog against corruption. and abuse of power. >> he is the leader of the agency. he should be held to the highest standard of ethics. >> this is where it gets concentrated. it requires accountability. allow money for legislative or charitable purposes. our investigation has learned that he did not disclose his successful respect for money from pg & e. >> not disclosing that or making it available to the public, i think that is a huge problem. >> just a couple question foz r you. >> for you. >> we made several requests. >> mr. peavy. mr. peavy. >> this time, mr. peavy d

the san francisco giants are focusing their off season efforts to resigning free agent third baseman pablo ann value. tells the san francisco chronicle they are looking for a six-year deal. the length of the deal is more important than the dollar amount. he has spoken with several teams including the giants since free agency began on tuesday. the 2012 world series mvp said he would like to finish his career with the giants but he will listen to offers from other interested teams. hopefully he stays. >> yeah a lot of people waiting for that very good news. >>> we are hoping for good news on friday commute as well. >> hello pam and brian. a lot of people seizings years even for him is too long of a deal. >> but he is so clutch. >> you look up -- >> how old is he? >> he's 28. >> yeah he's getting old. [ laughter ] >> we'll see. in six years he might be old. good morning, everybody. you know what, the traffic here is moving along pretty well as you drive past the coliseum -- as you drive in marin county. i think i'm supposed to go back to this slide. i can show you some of the fog. earlier we were able to see this, but now the fog is kin

according to the san francisco chronicle, not much is known about gordon other than he registered to vote in san francisco when he took out his papers to run for election. we are updating the results as they continue to come in. you can look at the ticker at the bottom of the screen and go to abc7news.com. >>> tonight an east bay school district is caught in a controversy over sex ed. planned parenthood is teaching the course and maybe want it to -- and many want it to stop. cornell bernard is in lafayette. >>sex ed is taught to every class. >> i learned how to put a condom on and everything like that. it was useful 6789. >> the course is taught by a representative from planned parenthood, a partnership, pro life add advocate has a problem with. >> they are controversial issues. the parents don't know what is going on. >> some parents want planned parenthood out of the classroom. >> i don't think pros miss skew tee or anything that they are involved in is something my child should be taught at school. >> they say planned parenthood has been a consultant for comprehensive sex ed for 10

. >> san francisco chronicle reports there have been 2 other incidents which doors at the guerrillaenlosure in the past two years. one of them an adult guerrilla fingers were injured. in san francisco katie abc 7 news. >> wedding planner who ripped off dozens of couple in san francisco hab has begun serving 4 year steps for grand theft. 45-year-old stanley kwan owned to have and to hold in china town. he took more than 60,000 dollars for wedding services this did he not provide including photography. flower flowers. limo. >> caught on the job with child porn. that's what members of a special internet task force say about south bay januarytor tonight accused of having more than 100 video of child pornography operate lap top. lisa has the story. fight perez accused of being part of the unthinkable. >> very disturbing situation. >> the internet crime against children task force busted 39-year-old janitor while he worked at the medical office plaza in los gatos. detective searched the lap top and found more than 100 sexual video involving children 12 and under. >> to know there are predat

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the san francisco chronicle reports one of its main task is to see emergency thift off the turns and see the door at the same time. >> just so sad to think that little baby's gone. >> sno has banned snrnl sfrnl. >> pete: after making a big bust in san jose, police found thousands in stolen goods. they posted pictures on pinterest and have returned $13,000 worth to ninon own in b will prchl. >> all right, where's my cot? >> poor thing. he must be so exhausted. >> he was obviously trying to get those messages to mack sense. i'm sure who be -- and al roker, tomorrow is his daughter's sweet 16 party. ooh. it's incredible what he did. this is an inland valley fog event. you'll see it in places that accumulate and some decent rain fault totals yesterday. as we take you to liver moore about three iers of 30, minus all those kids. >>ets >>etses over in the antioch period as well of but we're here in the and at tulley road, the sewn sfrnlt now, chp added detail that he they comment they m (but the speeds look like they're mostly okay except for tulley road. no real slowing aside from the jam

at one point in his life he worked as a printer and also for the san francisco chronicle and examiner when they were combined paper. his children attended saint gabriel's school and when he retired he stayed very active and went to the gym three times a week and, in fact, on that monday i believe that he was on his way to the gym. a community member shared that he what very concerned about pedestrian safety, especially concerning children, family, coming, going from the zoo and he observed over the years with the increasing population that slope was becoming more dangerous. our office is currently exploring proposals as part of the ocean beach master plan and our sunset district blue print to increase the safety for all users of sunset boulevard and we want to send our deepest condolances to his family during this difficult time. and the second one happened right outside where we work every day at city hall, priscilla known to many as prisci maretto was taken to soon us from the 23rd because of a tragic accident right outside. priscilla was born in 1945 in the philippines and she atte

has been given to this legislation, including an article in -- front page article in the san francisco chronicle. this piece of legislation has been available to anyone who is interested in the issue. we have spoken, as i said earlier, to the san francisco chamber of commerce and mr. lazarus who spoke on behalf of the chamber of commerce indicated that he supports the aim of the legislation and that he feels better about it with the incorporation of the amendment that i just moved. we also set up a meeting with a number of contractors who during the hearing indicated some concern or desire to meet. we set up the meeting, but that meeting -- they did not attend the meeting, but we continue to extend our offer to meet with them whenever they're willing and able. the small business commission heard this legislation and supports the aim of the legislation, but it decided that it did not want to take a position on the legislation without actually knowing what the recommendations from the equal pay advisory board will be. again, without actually knowing what body is created by this ordinance will have

. >>> the san francisco's bay ferry is accepting ca valrero and san francisco. >> the chronicle reports the bridge could have a deficit of at least $35 million. that's partly due to $110 million of unbudgeted work and tearing down the old bridge could cost more than $9 million. it is still not enough. >>> who's going to to pay for that? >> hello, i am looking at it. >> hey guys, we got a lot of sunshine out there for now. we had a chilly start for today. we got a lot of sunshine now. a few high clouds continuing to move onto the afternoon. high pressure taking over and that's going to start warming up the temperatures. in the afternoon, we'll see a mixture of sunshine and some clouds and slightly warmer temperatures co to yesterday. tonight, partly cloudy skies and temperatures are getting chilly once again. more sunshine in the week. so i think tomorrow we'll see that move further to the north. we'll stay dry now for the next five or seven days. . and also, in the santa clara valley but looking good in the east bay and south bay for now. a few clouds in sacramento and a nice dusting of

. >>> and expecting to see repairs in the city streets according to the san francisco chronicle. theythey will be sealing cracks and putting a protective layer on the asphalt and work will continue until the end of the year. >>> still ahead, a security guard shot at a local starbucks, what handed out side of the coverage if i shop that led to that shooting. >>> they took me off, i am bringing your daughter home. >>> authorities snatch a worm right on the sidewalk. >>> it looks very good getting down to the toll plaza and we will tell you more. >>> half-moon bay or san francisco yesterday was warm and it was. it will be a little cooler today, we will have that coming up. - ( helicopter whirring ) - ( roars ) ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female announcer: it's a great big world and it can all be yours. here and only here. ♪ come and get it. femalsave hundreds on bea

probably more than general motors has put this was the story about the doing stuff in the san francisco chronicle and what happened was they got tangled up in all sorts of fishing lines and they literally went up with hundreds of pounds of these tracks all around the torso etc. and they brought in a rescue team and gave up hope as they do sometimes. it's nothing that we can do well and then somebody said we are going to go out and do something differently. volunteers went out and that's how we fix stuff. they eventually create the whale which is pretty amazing and when the whale was free she didn't go out to see. she swam around her rescuers in these kind of circles. i'm putting a little interpretation on it but then she came back to every single one of these helpers and she nudged them presumably as some kind of a thank you whatever you want to call it into the rescuers said that it was the most beautiful experience of their lives. many said that they would never be the same after that experience. that's why i'm here. sometimes we don't even know if it is the greatest experience we are saving. a

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the "san francisco chronicle" reports two other incidents at the gorilla encloture in two the gorilla encloture in two years and in one an an >> cal travel of the span of the bridge with drivers into san francisco slow to drive over steel plates with crews now using rapid set credit to replace the joints that will take a few extra weeks between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., six days a week. >> bay area crabbers are going out in preparation for the start of the season tomorrow. dozens of crab lovers want to know, how are the hauls and prices looking this year? >>> the fishermen say they think you will be pleased. they are hearing good things and they will get a firsthand look tomorrow when they pull in their pots. this morning they are headed out. new yorks went well with a price, it went smoothly at $3 a pound and the crabbers are surprised they are headed out they are so used to be delayed because of a price over the price but the talks went well and fishermen got the friend light in plenty of time for thanksgiving. >> you have to be ready for opening day whether there is a strike or not

. >>> sales force expanding its presence in san francisco and you will be seeing a lot more of it. the "san francisco chronicle" reports sales force plans to buy a building at 50 fremont street for $640 million. sales force already leases about 60% of the tower, which is the 9th largest building in san francisco. this is the latests acquisition for sales force which also has a 61 story tower under construction near the transbay transit center. >>> 7:08. a plus-size problem for old navy. the san francisco-based apparel company is being criticized for charging more for larger size clothing for women, but not for men. ktvu's brian flores is live at an old navy store? alameda to explain the price gap. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. some shoppers we spoke with say they don't have a problem with it. others, obviously, are upset over it. nonetheless, old navy and old navy's parent company gap incorporated are sticking by their decision to charge more for plus-size skinny jeans for women. this started from a change.org petition. the author of it said she went on the website to go happening for plus si

san francisco planifican incluir agua de otras fuentes distintas a la sierra, en un esfuerzo por tratar de mantener la reserva del "hetch hetchy", ubicado en el parque nacional yosemite. ---"the san francisco chronicleficar el uso del agua en 2015 o 2016. blanca --a tan solo 3 dias de iniciar el dia de accion de gracias, miles de familias de bajos ingresos podrian quedarse sin su cena con pavo. vo --asi lo informo hoy la organizacion comunitaria del sagrado corazon en san jose, quien indico que ante el enorme aumento de inscritos, necesitan con urgencia cerca de 5 mil pavos. --los organizadores quieren completar 7 mil pavos, pero apenas han llegado a los 2 mil. --usted puede hacer sus donaciones en los bancos de comida de la ciudad. cesar ---faltan pocos dias para que se celebre el dia de accion de gracias y en la mente de todos esta la cena tan caracteristica de esta celebracion. blanca --sin embargo, muchas veces el costo es un impedimento; por ello alonso castillo de nuestra "unidad de proteccion al consumidor", nos habla de una alternativa. ---alonso... take alonso live alonso live el dia de accion de gracias es la ocasion perfecta para compartir con los seres queridos y este jueves millones de

san francisco zoo. the gorilla was crushed by a door. the "san francisco chronicleemployee was required to keep her hand on an emergency stop button and investigators are looking whether she did it or failed to do so. the stop button was working but not activated before the gorilla was pinned. >> ladies, have you head of egg freezen parties? it is a concept attracting big audiences these days in the bay area. hosted by east bay fertility doctor whose anything make is "ocean whisperer," so women can find out more about their reproductive options. many of the questions involve cost, management of busy schedules and risk. >> i want to prevent the heartbreak that infertility can cause. >> i am at the stage of reproduction and i don't know if i am ready. this is just an inpolicy for the future. >>> many women say now that facebook and apple announced coverage for female employees who want to freeze their eggs it is a conversation that is becoming easier to have when it is mainstream health benefits at different companies. >>> hundreds of families in need can enjoy a than

and her writing about north and west africa has appeared in the san francisco chronicle and new york times. thank you for being here. [applause] >> thank you. >> i would like to read a selection from your book. >> absolutely. first let me say thank you for coming out and for the texas book festival for having me and apologizing for being a little late. i want to tell a story that is not funny at all. i story that is at the heart of my book that stays with me all of the time when i do this because i am a law professor and this is the story of a law student. i want to give you background before i read this story called dying from a knowledge. this takes place in algeria, back in the 1990s, in what they call the dark decade because it was a decade of violence because jihadist groups that were the so-called islamic state at that time and the algerian government backed by the military. we don't know the exact figures but somewhere between 100-200,000 people were killed. the international community didn't pay much attention. this was the pre-911 world and we had not woken up globally to th

most recently writing about north and west africa appeared in the san francisco chronicle and new york times and open democracy. thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> i would like to read a selection from your book. >> let me say thanks to everybody for coming out, thanks to the texas book festival for having me here. my apologies for starting a couple minutes late but that happens when you try to bring your luggage into the capitol building. i want to tell a story and i am glad i got a laugh because i want to tell a story that is not funny at all, a story that is at the heart of my book that stays with me all the time when i do this book because i am a law professor and this is the story of a law student and i want to give you some background before i read this story which is called dying for knowledge. this story takes place in algeria. in my father's home country. in the 1990s in what algerians call the dark decades. this was a decade of violence between jihadists groups that were the so-called islamic state of that time in north africa and the algerian government backed by the

san francisco pride on ove local sf day. >> we are excited about building this movement of love local. excited about the city. we have always been. >> the event is organized by the san francisco chronicles will show their city pride today through community service, art and other events. >>> a sea otter pup has found a permit home in chicago. the pup is now just 5 weeks old and is getting acquainted with the handlers. she was discovered on september 30. she was all alone and crying near santa cruz. is she just adorable? she spent four weeks maturerring. she -- musuring. she can't be -- maturing. she wasn't be returned to the wild. if you would like to see the full video we have posted it on www.ktvu.com. >> voters gave it the green light and now the minimum wage in san francisco will be one of the highest in the country -- [ indiscernible ] >> local business owners weigh in on how the wage will change the way they run their businesses. >> a first in the bay area. tonight we climb the mountain to look that technology being used by one fire department in its fight against wildfires. >> after the bit tracking a warm up and looking for rain in the long range. i will see you back here. did y

this photo from the "san francisco chronicle" shows investigators taking away item from the cpcu headquarters in san francisco yesterday after serving a warrant. they're trying to defensemen if a cpcu member and top aide tried to get a specific judge assigned to a pg&e rate setting case. they want customers to pay $1.3 billion in pipeline improvements mandated after the gas line explosion. the commission, p g&e and the attorney general's office have not commented. we will hear from the mayor coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00. >>> cheers arose today when l g longtime congressman mike honda claimed victory over ro khanna. khanna is not conceding. honda leaned on supporters like labor unions to get out the vote. khanna countered by receiving millions in donationses from tech leaders. right now honda leads by more than 4,000 votes. >> this win was a team effort. and this win belongs to all of you who knocked on doors, made calls, contributed funds, talked to your friends and neighbors. i want to thank you. >> khanna plans to hold a news conference at 5:45 to talk about this race and, again, khanna'

contributed at least $650,000 to the campaign peevey suggested, and according to reports from the san francisco chronicle, pg&e spent at least $20,000 supporting the puc's celebration inside san francisco's julia morgan ballroom. >> they were, in fact, negotiating back and forth for favors. >> reporter: on peevey's part, after the dinner he apparently went to bat for pg&e in its move for a rate increase. this e-mail to puc commissioners concludes with, "we encourage you to approve the alternate proposed decision of president peevey." confirmation peevey supported pg&e's plan to charge more for electricity. >> i think absolutely a line was crossed here, without a doubt. >> reporter: with california's common cause, the nonprofit considers itself a watchdog against corruption and abuse of power. >> he is the leader of this agency, so he should be held to a high, if not the highest standard, of ethics. >> reporter: and this is where the legal gauntlet gets more complicated for peevey. california form 803 requires accountability. it allows the public to know any time a commissioner requests money for legislat

. >> amy graft writes the mommy files for the san francisco chronicle. >> parents fear that the children not going to make good choices. when you children freedom they make better choices. >> what about the risk? >> the risk is so low. >> i used to be kind of afraid. then i realized there's not much to be really scared of. >> some kids have none of these experiences or even basic responsibility. this mom will not let her ten-year-old hold a knife. >> i cut up all his meat for him. >> i don't need it cut. i'm not going to choke on it. >> it's too huge. >> the boy finally used a knife because he was a guest on lenore's tv show. >> oh, my god, what is he doing? >> there is an assumption that any time a child is unsupervised they are in danger. she can make pancakes better than i can. i let her run loose in the kitchen. >> paris's friends envy her experience. >> what do they say? >> that sounds so fun. >> and the free-range kids say they are more confident doing it. >> you can never get lost if you know where everything is. >> and all of them said -- >> i like being a free-range kid. >> i li

according to the "san francisco chronicle" the policies states 80 percent of incoming student athletes must have 3.0 grid point average to be accepted in 2018 implemented over tee years with exemptions decreasing. it was rolled out when it was shown that 50 percent of the men's basketball and no one players were not finishing school with degrees. >>> east bay man is in jail on suspicion of stabbing his girlfriend, a flight attendant, to death. the 43-year-old traveled with her boyfriend, joseph scar -- joseph car on halloween week and they got in a fight in the car and karr stab her to death. >> i was taking kelly's things and putting them in her mother's car and she broke out in tears saying, i cannot believe i am atmosphere going to see my daughter again. >> the wounds on karr's neck are self-inflicted. he worked in emeryville and posted photos of knive he made on facebook. he is held on $2 million bail. >>> a report from the department of yeses fines g.p.s. monitoring of sex offenders did not prevent crimes. they are required to wear g.p.s. brace lets but they do not prevent christm