full time mother i am helping my son get through college, in order to get my ba i relied on san francisco city college. >> reporter: he says the school is working to fix the problems. san francisco city college must be accredited to prevent public funding. >> it is not too late. the idea we are in danger of closing is really a bit of hype. >> one way to help to fix their troubles a parcel tax that will be on the ballot in november. >> you need the governor's tax and then the parcel tax. >> the governor's tax is like with all education, if it fails, education gets new cuts. if both taxes pass, then it keeps us where we are. we don't need anymore cuts. we don't get anymore new money. >> reporter: tomorrow will be an important meeting taking place on the ocean campus at 4:30. it will be the first time we are hearing from the chancellor and the board of trustees. kate thompson, kron 4 news. >>> oakland police are looking for a gunman tonight who opened fire outside of a movie theater. 5 people were injured in a shooting outside the regal cinemas in jack london square. police say the five victims r

the organization that accredits community colleges they have san francisco city college 8 months to come up with a plan to deal with their finances. the commission is critical of how san francisco city college spends its money and called the leadership weak. >>> new reports adding fuel to rumors apple plans to repolice a mini i--- release a mini i- pad. the smaller i-pad will not have the retina display. >>> spirit airlines is expanding to and from oakland. next april they will fly non- stop between oakland and dallas. right now spirit has service between oakland and las vegas. oakland is the only northern  california airport that spirit serves. >>> the existence of a particle that may prove a key theory on how the universe works. >> i think we have it. do you agree? [ cheers and applause ] >> two teams of researchers independently found evidence of a particle. it is existence would fit a theory that explains how matter sticks together. one scientists who came up with the theory 50 years ago called the discovery a tremendous achievement. >> for me it is -- really an incredible thing th

san francisco office. i work very closely with the office. we work on san francisco's city initiatives. despite my residency, i have a strong connection to san francisco. san francisco does -- does have the ability to be a model for california and for the nation, and i would like to be part of this process with the sentencing commission. thank you supervisor campos: -- thank you. supervisor campos: thank you. so, you do work and live outside of san francisco? >> yes, i do. chairperson kim: next we have mr. allen hopper. >> good afternoon. i have worked with her for many years. you cannot go wrong today. i am honored to be considered for the commission. it is an incredibly important commission and, in fact, historical time in the state of california. we have the potential to significantly reformed the criminal-justice system and change the way we deal with the low-level non-violent offenders. live at 30 years of failed incarceration policies throughout the state that have taken as to the brink of fiscal disaster. i will give you a little bit of information about my background and what i t

to before collective bargaining in the early '90s in which you had to be a resident of san francisco to be a city employee and we had some residents driving all the way down to san francisco international airport. it was felt that was worthy of a $5 a day premium. we have people commuting from farther away than san francisco residents travel to get to the airport. we have reforms and a small number of contracts and we are trying to make a more transparent and make sure these assignments are in writing so that we are rewarding the value to the people leading fellow workers in daily tasks. that is the premium part. we see a modest step toward reforming our health program. we currently have for the employee-only category, we have 100% coverage for any of the three medical plans offered through the health service system. this year, we have made sure every employee has some incentive to choose a health plan that is right r his or her family. the model is we are supporting 90% of the two lowest plans. for the city plan, the city supports will be capped at the blue shield level. we encourage all employe

. >>> back inside san francisco city hall where the hearing for suspended san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi is getting underway. david stevenson showed us how ellana lopez arrived at city hall and greeted by supporters in the past 20 minutes. at this point the hearing is getting underway and we haven't heard from ellana lopez yet. that is expected to happen at 6:30 p.m. there is a lot to get to before that happens. david stevenson is in the courtroom and we will keep our camera here as well and we will update you coming up at 5:30 p.m. >>> let's talk about the weather. beautiful day in the bay area. but interesting changes? >> yeah. outside the bay area. we have been watching this forecast. you wouldn't know with sunshine right now but moisture from what was once a category 2 hurricane is approaching central california. we have mostly clear skies but to the south, showers developing, approaching bakersfield and santa barbara and it will be clipping areas to the south of monterey bay over the next 12 hours. right now most areas warm out there. cooling trend has come to an end. 80-de

i also want to thank and congratulate ron conway and san francisco city. sf-city is really the embodiment of a collaboration across the sectors. for us to address some of the biggest social challenges about face today in this city and across the nation, it is critical for us to cut across sectors, and this is a perfect example of doing that. ron, thank you and congratulations for bricking together the partnership and making it possible 0 for us to turn this vision of the chief into reality. when sf-city approached hfment p. for this opportunity, we were delighted about this idea. really, bringing our technology, our straight-of-the-art projects and the power of that technology into the happened of the sfpd officers and what that could do to mike our city safer as we talked about. we are excited to announce today that h.p. is donating over 60 ultrabooks to this program, to the sfpd and in conjunction with the academy for training these future officers to enable these officers to be able to do training on the street, which increases their efficiency. anywhere

and county of san francisco's stepped up to the plate. the city and county agreed to put in approximately or even more than $60 million towards this. it is a huge commitment by san francisco moving up to the plate for the upgrades to the caltrans corridor that end of fourth and townsend. it was very important for the party's that if we were going to support this and not give any money from prop1a, because remember we are not getting any money, that there would be a strong commitment that we would be in the new starts pipeline, and a commitment of no less than 650 million in new starts, because i remind you, while it is an agreement that we all agree to orally in verbally, it is not stated specifically in the mou, other than to say we will all work together to fund the dtx. so because of that, because anything could happen while we are in a draft form, and up until april of 2013 when this is approved, we thought it was important that if there were giving up not getting prop1a monies, and sentences go was putting up some much money, that we would ha

squitos mosquito happening now, we're live inside san francisco city hall where the ethics commission hearing has just taken a break. after more than two hours of testimony by the wife of suspended san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi. in the past 30 minutes, the deputy city attorney asked lopez what she meant in a text she sent to mirkarimi about using his, quote, power, to hold a police investigation into the domestic violence allegations. lopez said, quote, if you are a san francisco and you just became a sheriff, do something. we are following all of today's developments and will bring you a live report tonight on the 10:00 on ktvu. >>> to sonoma county, firefighters attacked a fire in an old barn just yards away from some homes. fire crews responded just after 3:15 this morning to the fire on old red wood highway in windsor. the barn was destroyed along with a couple of trucks and a horse trailer inside. they kept the flames from spreading to two homes nearby. >>> a car fire that briefly forced the evacuation of an oakland apartment building appears suspicious, investigators say.

city and county of san been cisco, the honorable edwin m. lee -- the 43rd mayor of the city and county of san francisco. welcome to city hall. and thank you, beach blanket babylon. what a wonderful performance. let's give her another hand. that was just fantastic. when i started being mayor of the city, i turned to our protocol officer and said, "you know, charlotte, we are going to do a lot of work this year, but these years forthcoming, as we work hard, i want to also have fun. isn't this fun? all right. [applause] this is our 50th anniversary of the wonderful song, "i left my heart in san francisco." tony, it is wonderful for you to be here and grace us and honor us with your presence. your 17 grammys are just so unprecedented. you just won two more this past week, and what a wonderful career. congratulations, tony. i want to thank our school of the arts. i want to thank our boys and girls choruses. thank you. wonderful performances. it is a fitting tribute that our boys and girls choruses and ouryouth -- our yout are here today to perform because they reflect tony's dedicated career to ensure the fu

get the app or go to ktvu.com. >>> san francisco city leaders today celebrated the completion of an ambitious master plan that is aimed at reversing erosion damage. the recommendations include rerouteing the great highway behind the san francisco zoo and replacing it with a coastal trail. the plan also calls for suring up sewer lines which leaked into the ocean. the cost is estimated at $350 million over the next 40 years. if you are out at ocean beach or anywhere, felt cool, but that is going to finally change. >> gasia, most of this week has been on the cooler side, but temperatures begin to rebound, just in time for the weekend and not a major deal. these are all minor changes, but a temperature trend heading up. now the complete opposite. the fog still hugging a good portion of the coastline. you can see overcast out toward san francisco and also a bit of a breeze out there as well. our latest bowie report, winds gusting to 22 miles per hour. that is right around the bay bridge. as far as temperatures for today, not much of a change from yesterday's high. you can see the warmest locations

san francisco. that is why we're working so hard to make sure our central marketplace is welcoming of all these technology companies, making sure that we can work with other cities. i am very lucky to be part of the u.s. conference of mayors, and they allow me to represent san francisco as the innovative center for all the rest of the cities across the country. so we get to compare information and there. what these days i will get to talk to you while i am in washington, d.c., and you can hear what i am saying across there, so we can enjoy it -- wherever i go, you know i will be working and not fooling around. finally, we also are using technology to join our private companies in hiring san franciscans. hopefully some of your kids, some of your grandkids as well, are going to enjoy some of these great jobs in san francisco, because the companies that are here, many of them have agreed to use the virtual hiring practice called hiresf.org and share the technology to hire online send franciscans. we're doing the right here in our great city. i have a chief innovation officer, jane, who is working in my office. he keeps a good connection for both me and them members

san francisco. they're not only an integral part of the city of san francisco but of the entire bay area. there cut commissions -- and their contributions to city life is something they should be proud of. they truly make san francisco the special city that it is and so it is only appropriate to celebrate salvadorean day. we take this opportunity to proclaim that august 6 is salvadorean day. we want to recognize the contributions of so many families who on a daily basis are not only working hard but they're contributing, giving back to their community. it is my honor as someone who is of guatemalans dissent, central american descent, a sister country to have the honor of proclaiming the state to be s -- of this day to be salvadorean day. i turned over to the consular general -- turn it over to the consular general. >> thank you for your time, members of the board of supervisors and hon. david campos for supporting the salvadorean community. this is a very special celebration not only in the bay area but also nationwide because we are the fourth largest group of latinos in the u.s. and this

this is why the city of san francisco has focused its efforts solely on recovery. m them today about that. it is why we have a strong record of partnership with the mayor of the city who i am pleased to introduce to you today who is a champion of recovery. his city is a model for the rest of the united states to emulate. the honorable edwin lee. [applause] ç>> thank you. next time i see mayor willie brown, i will remind him it was fema. [laughter] we will have to name a doorway in addition to the staircase. thank you, everyone, for coming to san francisco. it is a pleasure to receive new and open up our house and to have you discuss, plan, and create relationships perhaps you do not have today among the federal and local police -- agencies working together on recovery. our city has been working hard. we have seen the future. the future is that if we're not prepared, it will not be our future. i got a glimpse of that some years ago when staff and i went down to new orleans. we have begun to realize the devastation was the result of things that could have been done t

the city of mammoth lakes >>darya: a financial tasks far this is put together for the san francisco -there. they will have to shut down if they cannot come up with the solution. he spoke for hours the of about the changes that the school needs to make. it includes tracking student progress putting more money into student into eastern reserves. >> the report itself was the we did very well. yes. when to make it work. dive >> city college spends 92% of its buds budget on salaries and benefits. this cuts canceling 700 clauses. >>mark: he will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. they're looking for the sharks in the area right now. charts are not uncommon. >> there may have been to as a shark scare but they are on shark watched around here right now. >>mark: welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. we're keeping our eyes on the weather. it was high it is expected to be even hotter today. >>darya: we are cooling off tomorrow. the temperatures will be over than 100 degrees and the hottest spot. you can see all of the sunshine here. >> >>erica: >> i can take the long route. i

city and county of san been cisco, the honorable edwin m. lee -- the 43rd mayor of the city and county of san francisco. o city hall. and thank you, beach blanket babylon. what a wonderful performance. let's give her

san francisco history. mayor lee championed balancing the budget to keep san francisco safe, solvents, and successful. he reformed citysions. his focus is on economic development, job creation, and building san francisco's future. a great job, especially for helping out families. we want to keep families here. i also wanted to mention a little bit of his past. he was born in 1952 in the beacon hill neighborhood of seattle, washington. his parents immigrated to the u.s. from china and the 1930's. his father fought in world war ii and worked as a cook. he passed away when the mayor was 15. his mother was a seamstress and a waitress. mayor lee has five siblings, he graduated from college in maine, he also went to uc- berkeley law school and finished in 1978. he and his wife have two daughters. i also want to mention, prior to becoming mayor, one of the key points in his contributions to the community is after he completed law school, he worked as a managing attorney for the san francisco asian law caucus, where he was an advocate for affordable housing and the rights of immigrants and renters. mayor lee -- [applause] >>

as everyone said, san francisco is an incredible city. most of all, in addition to that, san francisco is an incredibly deeply rooted maritime city. the waterfront is in san francisco's blood, maybe more than any other city around the world. as a sea captain, i can tell you that. it is an exciting place for a sea captain to sail into and away from. so it deserves, maybe more than any other, a world-class facility that allows us to deliver to customer satisfaction that every guest, quite frankly, expects coming in and out of san francisco, and we will be able to do that. i want to thank one person more than anyone else for this. there is a reason why so many times we have tried guest, quita terminal in san francisco but never got one. that is because monique was not there before. she is here now. [applause] it is quite obvious to everyone here what is the fundamental reason of why we are going to get this facility. we are looking forward to record business here. we will get almost 50 calls from princess cruises in 2013- 14, which is our lon

today compared to average two degrees cooler in san francisco, 69 oakland, four degrees cooler napa, 74 is 910 degrees cooler in redwood cityand san jose -- 73 and 74, livermore 77 today, 11 degrees cooler than average. you can see late surge to 9:00 then about face over the next couple of hours pulls back to the coast by noon and starts to break up in the afternoon 50s and 60s, 60s and 70s around with the bay, maybe 80 in the extreme east bay valleys, eastern sections. low to mid 70s south bay upper 60s to mid 70s peninsula extra sun means low to mid 60s along the coast, mid 60s down continue and south san francisco, inland once that fog lifts temperatures low to mid 70s. upper 60s to low 70s east bay shore mid to upper 70s east bay valleys with santa clara i should say morgan hill, gilroy and hollister, 60s and 70s monterey bay. coliseum 12:35 first pitch today, sunny and 61 warming up to 67 by the end of the game. we jump four degrees tomorrow, six degrees friday 80s this weekend for the bay, 90s inland free air conditioning at the coast, 60s. >>> good morning. we go back to mountain view, southbound 101 shoreline that a

for the last five years, san francisco city funded nonprofits have not gotten an increase from the city. during that same time, health care costs have gone up an average of 10% to 20% for these organizations, workers' comp costs have gone up, workers are under more pressure. flat funding is a cut. along with the budget justice, we are asking for an increase this year for nonprofits. we would like your support in getting that. thank you. [applause] >> my name is darnell boyd and i am a tenant organizer. i am also a tenant representative at the mission hotel. when i got here two years ago, i used to run from the emergency shelter to the hospitality house, in the rain. the hospitality house helped me a lot. i used to have to run past people huddled over in doorways, in the rain, sleeping in wheelchairs'. i used to think, how can a city -- a rich city -- let people sleep like that? now that i'm on my feet, i still look over in the mission district, people huddled in doorways, sleeping under tarps, and these are human beings, u.s. citizens, and they need help. we should do more, we should ad