and on behalf of the city and county of san francisco, today we will declare it el grito day in the city of san francisco! [applause]. el grito independence day in san francisco! i know i butchered it but i tried. thank you for joining us here today! [applause]. [laughter]. okay. at this sometime i want to be able to take a point of privilege, and do the next introduction only in spanish. and at a later time after i had a drinkil translate everything i said for you if you have the time. now with that, [speaking spanish] the heritage committee. raise your hands for the work you is done! i would -- [speaking spanish] [speak spanish] [applause] thank you so much, mayor. i'm really we are all very satisfied because you allowed that after half a century we is come here and celebrate that day of mexican independence el grito. we are grateful, thank you very much, please and other arc mruz for our great mayor of san francisco. [applause] thank you. for our great mayor of san francisco. [applause] thank you.p for our great mayor of san francisco. p for our great mayor of san francisco. [applause

good afternoon i'm san francisco mayor london breed i'm so happy to be here to sick off fleet week in our city! you know float week is a time honored tradition in san francisco. we know every year during october, all of the sudden we hear the planes flying through. but fleet week is in the about the extraordinary talent of the blue angel its is so much more. about developing a relationship with our military, the people who put their lives on the line to make sure that we retain the rights and freedoms we enjoy in the united states of america. when i think about how wonderful fleet week is to see folks walking in uniforms and the time they take to talk about the work they do. the opportunity to visit the ships and tour and know the sacrifices that are being made, day in and out, people who are not able to be around families regular low wlo are spending their time every day to serve and protect us. and when we appreciate about fleet week other than loving the blue angel system how it is expanded and become such a community event. how it brought people together weather the band in japantown and a

scombroip me on creating a liveable city fo >> hello san francisco. i'm brian adam and running to be district 10 supervisor. i was born and raise in the san jose and worked as an engineer. now i learned a lot working for city government. i'm run to give san front a voice. voter turn out and 3 and 30% speak a language other than english i want it easy to get involved i'm running on a simple plat furthermore of more housing, safer streets and better public transit. for the i want it clear the obtackles to more housing and support the programs helping renter become home ordinance. stable ouz housing helps us all live our best lives. next i don'ts think that more police officers other only way to a safer city. alternative policies brought smrter policing and better results more i will focus on what works rather that than stick to one idea. public transit already moves thousands around the city all the the time. getting to work, doctor's appointments or a time at the beach muni helps people do it. i will make sure well is funding and the dlrdz are used righ

resources we have my husband grew up in poverty still a software engineer we lived the san francisco dream. i know our city is worth fixing. san francisco can realize the full potential. if we listen to when residence denials sill they need. nots why i lead the school board recall. they needed school it is reopened not named. i lead the group's crime sf support criminal justice reform. people must feel safe and victims couldn't be ignored my inlaws are afrid it visit san francisco. there is a lot to fix and can feel daunting i see a lot of joy in our city and natural beauty people and amazing food. >> the joy i'm a forward thinking dem credit that means i embrace ino vague. focussed on result and common sense solutions i'm sdwroel i will be humanored. create our best sudden fran. san francisco. it is has been a privilege representatives district 4 i'm running as a second term. i fought for wing people over big koepgzs. if you for nishgd over downtown interest. fought for fair share in services and i want it keep fighting for you. i'm proud of had i prished working with the sunset district community on top

san francisco. why the industrial city is doing so well, and are there giveaways for our struggling neighbor of north, san francisco? we will answer those questions. but first, a potential game changer in the fight against cancer. after once giving up on the stability of developing vaccines to prevent cancer, new research is giving doctors help. joining us now is dr. shukla, assistant director at md anderson in texas, who directs a cancer vaccine program there. dr. shukla, thank you for joining us today. dr. shukla: thank you, kristen, for having me. kristen: the best we can hope for is really increasing treatments, but you are telling me it is not a dream, it is possible to develop a vaccine against cancer. is that right? dr. shukla: that is absolutely right. if you think about the immune system, i think most people do not realize, but vaccines have been the single most successful public health campaign in human history. we have diseases in humanity, so the immune system is the same, and using the same kinds of principles, we can now train the immune system to specifically recognize cancer cells, es

person who is the fire chief of the city of san francisco is a woman. that our city add administrator and many leader in san francisco over 55% of like our commissioners, our directors and people who have a role in running this city are women. it is so important that we support, uplift and encourage women and know our voices can be heard. we don't look at ourselves as if we are in the cape okay. we are not good 95 when i was at this same school do you think i thought i would be mayor? i never thought. never thought this would possible for someone like me. fact i'm here shows proof no matter who you are, no matter when neighborhood you are raided n. what is going on you can do what your heart's desire. but also an important part of that is to stay active low engaged to make sure you make your voices heard. and that's why we are here today. teaming up with the commission on the status of women for san francisco. working with ignite. going around to all high schools. trying to make sure that young people are registered to vote. that will be important becaus

city. san francisco, afternoon sunshine, good air quality. s of 70's and 80's in the north bay undisguised. fog lingers. brighter skies for a union city and fremont. inland, 80's with sunny skies. overnight at night mine mes back, 40's and 50's as we head into your wednesday. afternoon sunshine. dip a bit in temperatures and then temperatures in the 60's and 70's for the back half of the weekend. reggie: lottery fever picking up steam. the mega millions jackpot that could have historic implications. kumasi: just how cotton candy. pink lemonade. bubble gum. when tobacco companies sell candy flavored products, they know exactly what they're doing because four out of five kids who use tobacco start with a flavored product. and once they're hooked, they can be addicted for life. this election: we can stop big tobacco's dirty trick. voting yes on prop 31 will end the sale of candy flavored tobacco products. saving kids from nicotine addiction. vote yes on 31. reggie: i said he was going to win pumpkin way off and what did he do? kumasi: he won. we

san francisco leaders have mentioned everything from turning empty office space into housing. >> to attracting new business sectors to the downtown space. like biotech, something that neighboring city south san francisco has been thriving off 45,000. a life-size professionals. >> and our cluster, our life science research cost or is the largest in the world with over 12 million square feet and growing south san francisco city manager mike for trail says it's the reason their local economy survive during the pandemic and why they continue to grow. can't really do lab work from home. >> so throughout the pandemic, there are still a lot of scientists in the lab. a lot of whom were working. >> on covid related issues, whether it was testing or the vaccine itself so and because of the restaurant still saw some business. there were still some life and our economy throughout the pandemic in the last week, retail says 2 more companies just opened a headquarters location in a research facility. patrol says the success coming out of the biotech industry has created more opportunities for south san francisco. >> as it continues to now, reinvest in itself. san francisco, of course, is now eyei

we were there for her nude wedding in protest on the steps of san francisco's city hall in 2013, according to the san francisco chronicle, the poppy was asked to be the best man. top was not home friday. she's in jail for an unrelated incident. the home is described as a hippie collective. but the people who live there they are unlike any other. >> happy-go-lucky a peace love and friendship. the is there like aggressive and they're mean and they start problems for no reason. police ad, poppy targeted the home of nancy pelosi, but we're still not sure exactly why we do know to poppy had a blog that focus on big brother, conspiracy theories and censorship. >> and about the stepfather told the associated press he hadn't spoken to poppy and close to 20 years, but he remembers him as a quiet boy who is reclusive, but never violent in the newsroom. gayle ong kron, 4 thank you. reaction to the attack on paul pelosi is coming in from both sides of the aisle. >> texas senator ted cruz issued a statement. he said he is, quote, here's what he said. what happened to paul pelosi last night is horrific.

. >> clerk: next is item number 4, county veteran officer for the city and county of san francisco. > is a nomination up for confirmation from the city administrator as to the county veteran services officer. and i have read ms. kim's resume and she has experience in this position. and this seems like an easy one to confirm. with that, ms. kim. >> yes, chair, good morning, everyone and thank you for having me. i'm elena kim. i'm a u.s. army veteran and i'm coming to the city of san francisco having had some experience as the orange county veteran service officer. i'm an army veteran, my passion is serving veterans. i'm very excited at this opportunity and i'm happy to answer any questions. thank you. >> are there any questions for ms. kim. seeing none, is there any public comment? >> clerk: yes, members of the public can line up to speak at this time. if you're joining us via telephone for those listening to remotelly, please call. enter meeting id of 249479892152 pound and pound again. for those already in the queue, please continue to wait in the system and that will be the queue to

we were there for her nude wedding in protest on the steps of san francisco's city hall in 2013, according to the san francisco chronicle, the poppy was asked to be the best man. top was not home friday. she's in jail for an unrelated incident. the home is described as a hippie collective. but the people who live there they are unlike any other. >> happy-go-lucky a peace love and friendship. the is there like aggressive and they're mean and they start problems for no reason. police ad, poppy targeted the home of nancy pelosi, but we're still not sure exactly why we do know to poppy had a blog that focus on big brother, conspiracy theories and censorship. >> and the poppy stepfather told the associated press he hadn't spoken to to poppy in close to 20 years, but he remembers him as a quiet boy who was reclusive but never violent in the newsroom. gayle ong kron, 4 news. >> thank you, house speaker nancy pelosi flew from washington, d.c., to san francisco today. a motorcade taking her to general where her husband is being treated for his injuries there. and today, a spokesman for the u.s. hou

san francisco connected in the future. not only that, it is co to making the city safe, liveable and sustainable. and with that, i hope you will foind me online and vote brian sam adams district 10 supervisor this november. thank you. this is walton president of san francisco board of supervisors. representing district 10. i am running for reelection i can serve the residents of san francisco and make sure or isolated communities have representation. i will fight for fordable housing, make sure that we address the needs of people had are experiencing homelessness and do everything we can to get people off the street. we are a vibrant city and need someone who will fight to recover from this pandemic and our small businesses that are hospitality industry does in the continue to suffer. as the current president of the board of supervisors, i have been able to work with other members of the board of supervisors other leadership not only to tackle the issues of people sprngs homelessness, affordability in san francisco and making sure that we recover from the pandemic but also doing everything to keep

because today is the first day california voters can drop their ballots off in person here at the san francisco city hall voting center. that opens this morning at 8:00. ballots are on their way to voters across the state after being mailed out yesterday. here in san francisco, there are 34 drop boxes that are now open across the city. those opened up over the weekend. the boxes will be open 24 7:00 election night, november 8. -- 24/7 through 8:00 election night, november 8. if you send your ballot, they must be postmarked on or before the election day and be received by the department by november 15. you can drop your ballots at any of the polling places on election day. live in san francisco, lena howland abc7news. reggie: president biden and members of the g7 are meeting today to discuss more support for ukraine and new punishment for russia. this comes as even supporters of pressure are trying to get putin to de-escalate. jobina: the president of the uae is meeting with russian president putin today and says he will emphasize de-escalation in ukraine. the meeting comes as russia continues to bom

happening today, san francisco's annual fleet week returns. the city expects about a million people to visit san francisco over the course of next week. the event started in 1981 to honor the u.s. armed forces and educate the public about humanitarian and best practices. well, the event will include the usual parade of ships as well as the air show featuring the u.s. navy blue angels. the angels fly at 3 in the afternoon this friday to sunday. you don't want to miss. >> we're comparing the features you get on the new apple watch models, including the top of the line. apple watch ultra to to get for the >> all right. well, welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news here at 04:45am. in the first week of october, john. so, you know, typically only kind of decorate for christmas. >> but i'm thinking, you know, maybe fall. the being also good holiday to some pumpkins, write you grocery outlet, have to work today. but you know what is good time to get those gourds laid out the jacket, maybe all that stuff to get you in the spirit as we do make our way into the

city, 76 degrees. we'll see temperatures mostly in the 60s for san francisco. north bay, 73 in mill valley. 84 in santa rosa. 92 in ukiah. can you see how different these temperatures are from one spot to the next. we are going to have a slight cooldown as high pressure moves away. that cooldown happens even more so with a storm system passing to the north. we'll see more clouds reaching in. a stronger ocean breeze. take a look at santa rosa, mid to upper 70s and low 80s. overall our seven-day forecast shows some of our warmest temperatures in the upper 80s and then we'll bring it down to the low 80s but mainly 70s for the week. looking forward to the cooler air coming in. 60s in the forecast at times in the way of clouds and fog. now let's turn to our climate in crisis. scientists around the world are modeling and researching ways to count act the warming greenhouse gases have caused on our planet, injecting aerosols into the upper atmosphere. now this is called solar geo engineering so this is the idea they would basically place reflective particles about 12

we broke a recor in oakland, tied it in san francisco and broke it in redwood city . today we start a cooldown and will be significantly cooler at 20 degrees cooler and only 70 in san francisco. a warm day , regardless . current numbers in the mid-50s just about everywhere . with the broad brush, everyone comes down 7 or 8 degrees in general is septa where the onshore flow where more clouds fill the bay and fo comes in as well. now let's get over to gianna , are you seein anything on the fogged front ? >> not too bad at the bay bridge, but 101 , there is fog there. already fog on highway and the bridge. >>> there is a trouble spot with a traffic alert not too far from highway 4. we are starting to see the backup building because more cars are on the roadway . if you plan on taking east 80 , allow little time. and into richmond and of course the bay bridge toll plaza. >>> and kevin de leon will not resign in the wake of and audiotape with comments . de leon says he has failed and has is excepted responsibility for causing so much pain but says he is staying to keep figh

city. they make recommendations but what they can do is hold san francisco hostage. they can deny funding and threaten to say we will lay down the law inside your city and think the big thing to work on is to try to work with the other cities in the bay area and make them have more housing. now there is all kinds of conversations going on in san jose and santa clara housing where people are fighting new houses with catch phrases to make it sound right. they are fighting housing to protect the environment. fighting housing to protect narrow roadways and saying we don't have emergency plan. if you bring more people to the community what will we do so expanding the conversation outside san francisco and seeing opportunities to increase density in other communities rather then maintaining the status quo and holding to unreasonable standard- >> thank you. question 15, do you have a comprehensive plan to address transportation needs in d10 both for those trying to get around the city and those commuting outside the city? brian. >> yes, i think i do have a comp rehensive pla

san francisco leaders have mentioned everything from turning empty office space business sectors to the ng new - downtown space. like biotech, something that neighboring city south san francisco has been thriving off 45,000. a life-size professionals. >> and our cluster, our life science research cost or is the largest in the world with over 12 million square feet and growing south san francisco city manager mike for trail says it's the reason their local economy survived during the pandemic and why they continue to grow. can't really do lab work from home. >> so throughout the pandemic, there are still a lot of scientists in the lab. a lot of whom were working. >> on covid related issues, whether it was testing or the vaccine itself so and because of the restaurant still saw some business. there were still some life and our economy throughout the pandemic in the last week, retail says 2 more companies just opened a headquarters location in a research facility. >> trail says that the success coming out of the biotech industry has allowed the city to reinvest more in itself. of course, san francisco is also looking to tap into this industry as it tries to r

san francisco is. we're going it fight for this city every day and i hope you'll join news that fight to make san franciscoity for every person who is a part of it. with that, i want to introduce our chief of police, bill scott. >> thank you mayor breed and good morning, everybody. i'm going to start off with just a little quick history of it program. and when mayor breed sat with me in her office and this vision was being inspired, i saw the gloom in the mayor's eye that it's something not only that they wanted do but wanted it right now. this was over two years ago. and about a week or two after that meeting with the mayor, we were at a luncheon being hosted by the union square bid and the mayor announced that the the amr program. and i knew she wanted to get it done. it was just a vision at that time. we took that back with our team and made it happen. and here is the result of that vision by our mayor. the program started as a pilot about two years ago. this was during the global pandemic when we were constructing the program and doing everything we had to do. we had to get the support of all these won

success coming out of the biotech industry has created more opportunities for south san francisco and also allow the city to reinvest in itself. of course, san francisco now eyeing up that industry as it tries to rely less on big tech with remote work in san francisco. taylor kron. 4 news. taylor, thank you for that to peers. there's more troubles with twitter tonight that are being reported. the washington post put out a >> jaw dropping story saying that if elon musk buys twitter, he could cut the workforce down to a fraction of what it is. now. the report says he would lay off 75%. that's about 65 100 employees with a big office on market street in san francisco. this would affect thousands of employees. an editor was seen at tells us he believes the post report and says it's not good news. >> it would essentially turn twitter into a disaster, right? a lot of problems with crop up. lot of people who knew how to fix them would be there anymore. the people who are supposed to keep their eyes on certain things wouldn't be doing that anymore. it all sorts of troubles could ensue very quickly. the washingto

san francisco leaders have mentioned everything from turning empty office space into housing to attracting new business sectors to the downtown space. like biotech, something that neighboring city south san francisco has been thriving off 45,000. a life-size professionals. >> and our cluster, our life science research cost or is the largest in the world with over 12 million square feet and growing south san francisco city manager mike for trail says it's the reason their local economy survived during the pandemic and why they continue to grow. can't really do lab work from home. >> so throughout the pandemic, there are still a lot of scientists in the lab, a lot of whom were working. >> on covid related issues, whether it was testing or the vaccine itself so and because of the restaurant still saw some business. there were still some life and our economy throughout the pandemic in the last week, retail says 2 more companies just opened a headquarters location in a research facility. the trail says the success coming out of the biotech industry has created more opportunities for south san francisco. >> as it continues to now, reinvest in itself. san francisco, of course, is now

san francisco, there are more dogs than children. that is a mantra proven true with roughly 115,000 miners living in the city, while more than 150,000 gs are estimated to call san francisco home. >> i believe the reason that dogs are considered to have so much power here is because people need companionship , love, and kindness in their lives. dogs are a gateway to that. >> reporter: rocket lived in san francisco for more than two decades. during the 2018 midterm elections, they used the large dog owner population to encourage more people to get out and vote. >> i did not know what to do. in the 2018 midterm's , i felt like i could bring dog people together because of my connections in the dog community. to bring them together with the intention to get them registered to make sure they could vote in the midterms , and take some action, that seemed like something i could do. >> reporter: they launched bark about, nonpartisan event bringing together local dog advocacy organizations and voter registration groups in alamo square, encouraging participation in the election and the dog costume contest. to make it help people connect to each