will provide between san francisco rec and park and the san francisco parks alliance.airman: thank you. >> clerk: next speaker. >> caller: greetings. i'm calling in today to support the m.o.u. and to express my appreciation for the 50-year public/private partnership that has happened between parks alliance and the recreation and parks department. and thank you to all of the staff in both organizations who worked so hard to memorialize our partnership and for your good work the rest of the time to improve our city's amazing parks over the last 50 years. thank you for your leadership and for guiding our collective work on behalf of san francisco. i've been working for parks for 10 years, and i've been through three general managers and for directors, and i can proudly say our partnership is stronger before. this m.o.u. brings transparency and accountability. it allows us to move forward together, continuing to improve the confidence of the public and the best parks system anywhere. on a personal note, the tangible outcomes of our partner in this m.o.u. are these 13 new "

will provide between san francisco rec and park and the san francisco parks alliance.airman: thank you. >> clerk: next speaker. >> caller: greetings. i'm calling in today to support the m.o.u. and to express my appreciation for the 50-year public/private partnership that has happened between parks alliance and the recreation and parks department. and thank you to all of the staff in both organizations who worked so hard to memorialize our partnership and for your good work the rest of the time to improve our city's amazing parks over the last 50 years. thank you for your leadership and for guiding our collective work on behalf of san francisco. i've been working for parks for 10 years, and i've been through three general managers and for directors, and i can proudly say our partnership is stronger before. this m.o.u. brings transparency and accountability. it allows us to move forward together, continuing to improve the confidence of the public and the best parks system anywhere. on a personal note, the tangible outcomes of our partner in this m.o.u. are these 13 new "

. >> san francisco parks, golden gate park transforms into one of the greatest music festivals of all time, let's journey, inside, outside land. ♪♪ >> to this, our 6th year doing the outside lands and our relationship with san francisco, rec and park. and we work very closely with them in the planning and working very closely with the neighborhood organizations and with the city supervisors and with the city organizations and with the local police department, and i think that the outside lands is one of the unique festivals in the world and we have san francisco and we have golden gate park and we have the greatest oasis, in the world. and it has the people hiking up hills and down hills and a lot of people between stages. >> i love that it is all outside, the fresh air is great. >> they have the providers out here that are 72 local restaurants out here. >> celebrating, and that is really hot. >> 36 local winerries in northern california and 16 brewers out here. >> and you have seen a lot of people out here having a good time and we have no idea, how much work and planning has gone in

. >>> finally, a pack of pubs in a san francisco park.n coyotes pups have emerged from their den in golden gate park. >> aw. >> you say aw new. the park officials have closed trail heads to give them extra space and they are posted signs. a spokes person said coyotes denning is not unusual there. >> give them space. >> stay away. >> have a good night. >> take care. [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring

this 60-year-old institution of san francisco has strived thanks to its park lit and also attracted people to nearby businesses. the shared spaces program is a testament to what san francisco can achieve with the creator's can do attitude to businesses. now, we should support and provide certainly throughout small businesses. thank you very much. please advance this to the full board. >> clerk: thank you, ms. hoffman. next speaker, please. we have 15 left in the queue. >> hello. this is tyra from senior and disability action. it's a great idea. park lites, shared space, it's a fantastic idea, but you're going to ruin it if you don't do the work that you need to do first. by cutting corners, addressing issues about enforcement, about making it truly accessible, about safety. if you implement it now or push it through the way it is, you're going to spend a lot of time with trying to make it work. especially in terms of public hearings, lawsuits, enforcement, you're just going to waste a lot of time that you can address now. it's not time to be put forward. it has too many issues. and it's cl

. >> san francisco parks, golden gate park transforms into one of the greatest music festivals of all time, let's journey, inside, outside land. ♪♪ >> to this, our 6th year doing the outside lands and our relationship with san francisco, rec and park. and we work very closely with them in the planning and working very closely with the neighborhood organizations and with the city supervisors and with the city organizations and with the local police department, and i think that the outside lands is one of the unique festivals in the world and we have san francisco and we have golden gate park and we have the greatest oasis, in the world. and it has the people hiking up hills and down hills and a lot of people between stages. >> i love that it is all outside, the fresh air is great. >> they have the providers out here that are 72 local restaurants out here. >> celebrating, and that is really hot. >> 36 local winerries in northern california and 16 brewers out here. >> and you have seen a lot of people out here having a good time and we have no idea, how much work and planning has gone in

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a san francisco resident and park user for many decades and was a cofounder of walk san francisco. rk was created for people to enjoy. park and recs achieved a huge success to increase the usage of the park. look at the other successful changes made over the years when roadway was converted into the rose garden. would you possibly consider getting rid of the rose garden now. another roadway was the incredibly popular skating area. we can now take this away from many users. increased transit and shuttle access would open up the process further to focus on kids and take the time needed by extending the road closure by another year so that these changes can be implemented. thank you. >> thank you, caller. hello, caller. your minute begins now. >> hi, my name is heidi. i'm a d4 resident and an organizer at great highway park. another space we hope will be made permanent and car-free. i with my kids along with 5,000 supporters urge you to take action today to extended jfk closure until all studies and access are completed. we're all coming out of a relentless year. we need more car-free

nancy pelosi saying she's proud of what she calls congressionally designated promotes setting san francisco parkand fox news contributor steve thank you fortune taking time on saturday. i think around your town they've been saying for a long time one man's work is another man's priority but it look like earmarks back in full force what do you make of this? >> yeah. you're exactly right they'll have the members who want pork spending on congressionally direct spending however defend this to the hill say this is good for the district and what have you we're all familiar with the long list of ridiculous pork projects produced by or high lyinged by places like citizens against government waste and others. there are already in this new set of spending some $6 billion in pork and many of them many of those projectses have same identifiers. yoga wellness, you know things along those lines. [laughter] griff: two million for the enhancing of a japanese garden $6 million for a oregon museum does it surprise you that both democrats and republicans are asking for earmarks? >> yeah. this is a big change. rig

he's the director of the san francisco rec and parks, and he's a national rec and park ranger.hank you for being here. >> hi, chris. thank you for having me. >> i've heard you have an exciting new exhibit that features social distancing and is outside, so it's safer. can you tell us a little bit about it? >> the golden gate 50 anniversary wasn't the celebration that we hoped for, but when life deals you lemons, you hope to make lemonade, and we tried to engage people in the park in different ways. behind me is what we did. it's a public exhibit which has transformed peacock meadows into an enchanted forest of other worldly shapes and lights. it's to close out golden gate park's 150 years and to allow people to have outdoors socially distant fun. >> great. and what are the hours, and when can people go see it, and are there access for wheelchairs and strollers? >> well, it will run until february 27, and the ways are wheelchair accessible. it will close in time to make the city's curfew. we're not supposed to be gathering. we're not supposed to be celebrating out there, unfortun

a san francisco resident and park user for many decades and was a cofounder of walk san francisco. rk was created for people to enjoy. park and recs achieved a huge success to increase the usage of the park. look at the other successful changes made over the years when roadway was converted into the rose garden. would you possibly consider getting rid of the rose garden now. another roadway was the incredibly popular skating area. we can now take this away from many users. increased transit and shuttle access would open up the process further to focus on kids and take the time needed by extending the road closure by another year so that these changes can be implemented. thank you. >> thank you, caller. hello, caller. your minute begins now. >> hi, my name is heidi. i'm a d4 resident and an organizer at great highway park. another space we hope will be made permanent and car-free. i with my kids along with 5,000 supporters urge you to take action today to extended jfk closure until all studies and access are completed. we're all coming out of a relentless year. we need more car-free

. >>> finally, a pack of pubs in a san francisco park. seven coyotes pups have emerged from their den in golden gate park. >> aw. >> you say aw new. the park officials have closed trail heads to give them extra space and they are posted signs. a spokes person said coyotes denning is not unusual there. >> give them space. >> stay away. >> have a good night. >> take care. [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon and dave grohl. tonight, join jimmy and his guests - dave grohl lil nas x, musical guest, blake shelton and featuring the legendary roots crew >> questlove: 1469 >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon and dave grohl! [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: oh, my goodness! that's what i'm talking about. look at that welcome everybody. welcome. please, have a seat, enjoy yourself welcome to "the tonight show." you guys, i'm excited about this dave grohl is my co-host tonight. [ cheers and applause ♪ you kno

no one is in custody, and no suspect information is available at this time at a san francisco park this evening. pull out enjoying the nice weather stumbled upon a public chalkboard. it was open for anyone to write a kind message for the families who are now grieving from that mass shooting at the v t, a building in san jose last wednesday. ktvu is emma goss's joins us now, after speaking with some of the people who wrote messages. emma julie within just one hour of putting that chalkboard in the middle of a hayes valley park. the whole board was covered with beautiful messages. some calling for healing others for gun control, right in the middle of a gorgeous sunday afternoon and hayes valley, this dark square board showed up, but soon it became a collage of color and kindness. when tragedy happens, especially to the families involves, like it seems like everything changes for them. but the world kind of moves on. so this is just a small part that we can played it to remind them that were we also have a heart for them. and for what going on, and we are not gonna forget. philip about to

anybody who can explain the roles of the green benefit district only one in san francisco and the parksnce. i like to better understand that. >> president walton: you know we have representation. i see nathan sinclair is here. >> hi supervisors. i'm nathan sinclair. i will start off by saying that parks alliance played no role in the renovation project. they have played no role at all in that. the green benefit district it was formed in 2015 under a charter with the city and approved by the board of supervisors to design and approve and maintain green spaces in the neighborhood. they have served as our partner during the planning outreach and design phase of this project. they received $835,000 grant from ucsf to manage design services for the project in partnership with rec and park. that's what this resolution represents. >> supervisor peskin: if i may through the president, mr. sinclair, i believe in true giving. what is the university california rel vacation to this funds? >> ucsf committed grants through the dogpatch community task force that was convened couple of years to identif

we are adjourned. >> san francisco parks, golden gate park transforms into one of the greatest music festivals of all time, let's journey, inside, outside land. ♪♪ >> to this, our 6th year doing the outside lands and our relationship with san francisco, rec and park. and we work very closely with them in the planning and working very closely with the neighborhood organizations and with the city supervisors and with the city organizations and with the local police department, and i think that the outside lands is one of the unique festivals in the world and we have san francisco and we have golden gate park and we have the greatest oasis, in the world. and it has the people hiking up hills and down hills and a lot of people between stages. >> i love that it is all outside, the fresh air is great. >> they have the providers out here that are 72 local restaurants out here. >> celebrating, and that is really hot. >> 36 local winerries in northern california and 16 brewers out here. >> and you have seen a lot of people out here having a good time and we have no idea, how much work and plan

. >> reporter: the mlb wants new stadiums in downtown urban areas like san francisco's oracle park. the team is calling on the oakland city council to approve the team's proposal for the $1 billion privately funded howard terminal stadium. critics blasted that sight saying it is an environmental nightmare and an expenive mistake. >> even if we got a vote of the city council this summer, the earliest we could get the stadium built after all the lawsuits and everything is probably 2027. >> the a's are putting the city on notice. maybe forcing the city's hand. >> reporter: the mayor released this statement saying, we call on our entire community, regional and local partners included, to rally together and support a new, financially viable, fiscally responsible, world class waterfront neighborhood that enhances our city and region and keeps the a's in oakland. >> we're still trying to make oakland work. >> but city council members say they reached out to the team for a one-on-one meeting to discuss how all parties can move forward. they say the a's never responded and that the offer is

was very proud to be an american, as we all are. >> reporter: san francisco heritage says it is optimistic the city will designate lincoln park the former cemetery a historical landmark my fall. in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> and on ktvu.com , you can find expanded coverage of asian american pacific island or heritage month. we have stories about local artists, business owners and those who paved the way. visit ktvu.com . >>> happening today, a debate that could affect the future of the oakland athletics. the oakland commission will hold a meeting that includes a closed-door session regarding remediation's about how her terminal. they had been talking about a purchase price for the side of the team's ballpark. meantime, a's exploring other options in other cities. dave was in las vegas earlier this week and team officials could possibly send travel to the city of portland. >>> the giants plan to pack oracle park next month. the state announced that large sporting venues could operate at full capacity once protocols are lifted june 15th. the giants will make that change starting june 25th. the a's have not y

golden gate park, san francisco recreation and park officials say seven pups are now living in a coyote an isolated part of the city's botanical garden. it is unknown how the coyote family got inside the park. a few trailheads have now been closed and there are signs posted around the area, asking people to stay away. park officials say visitors are not in danger, but they should keep their distance coming up. the giants get great pitching. two big hits as they look to get back in the win column against the diamondbacks. mark has the highlights and all that next. then on the 11 o'clock news, establishing a chinese cultural district in san francisco, but it's not in the city's chinatown will tell you about if you wanna be a winner then get a turkey footlong from subway®. that's oven roasted turkey. piled high with crisp veggies. on freshly baked bread! so, let's get out there and get those footlongs. now at subway®, buy one footlong in the app, and get one 50% off. subway®. eat fresh. the perfect cure after you get swept by the dodgers, you get a day off, and then you get the face the lo

it'll be at san francisco's oracle park, and so we'll see what happens should be a good one.t's a month from now. today down in arizona, the giants taken care of their business and. i don't know if this youngster stayed up late enough to see what the giants did in the late innings, but if he did, it was worth it. they got down for nothing that chipped away and it was 42 in the eighth inning, two outs and austin later as a pinch hitter. that is a wallet, man. they say it went 460 ft into the second deck there in arizona. that's a rarity, and all of a sudden the game is tied. nice swing. nice job or four. next dinner, but he always dreamed of his first big league. home run and jason fosler as it right there ticket to ride a laser to write 54 held up and he played because darren rough pulled a hamstring ninth inning, though tyler rogers runs into problems, man, this cat harry, the d'backs load the bases. that word, though escobar, the big r b i, man. that's a nice play by brandon crawford on the chopper up the middle toe ended. d'backs have lost 10 straight giants are headed for

the san francisco park commission accepted a $100,000 gift from the estate to build a memorial in honor in the area. the city and county of san francisco contributed an additional $200,000 and the stadium was built in a year. in the 1930s it was home to several colleges such as usf, santa clara and st. mary's for competition and sporting. in 1946 it became home to the san francisco 49ers where they played nearly 25 years. the stayed de yam sat 60,000 fans. many caught game the rooftops and houses. the niners played the last game against the dallas cowboys january 3, 1971 before moving to candlestick park. the stadium hosted other events before demolition in 1989. it suffered damages from the earthquake. it was reconstructed to seat 10,000 fans with an all weather track, soccer field and scoreboards. it hosts many northern california football championship games. local high schools sacred heart and mission high school used the field for home games. the rivalry football games are sometimes played here. today it is a huge free standing element, similar to the original featuring tall pink co

park police based at the san francisco field office in the presidio have a lot of ground to protect. >> where our headquarters is, however we are part of the national park service and in san francisco specifically the golden gate national recreation area, one of our stake holders is the presidio trust. our office patrol areas like ocean beach, the headland. >> reporter: each and every day these officers interact with the public and tourists from around the world. unlike many other law enforcement agencies they do so without body cams. >> we recognize and acknowledge the law enforcement trends and also the expectation from the public. we have been and we still are challenged with funding for the program. >> reporter: chief pamela smith wanted that to change. she announced the creation of the body-worn camera program earlier this year. this week, the san francisco field office was the first to receive training. she says the cameras will improve transparency and trust and by the end of the month it will be worn by officers in the two other agencies. >> i thought it was important to enhan

park where i can relax. how do i know about these facilities if i'm a resident of san francisco? >> that's a great question. so what we've been doing is using our sort of social media channels to be able to reach out to residents that are living in the neighborhood and as they move in. we're working on a website engaging more because as people sort of move in, they can go to our website and sort of put in the zip code and say, what are the type of amenities that are available for you. so the swimming, the play area next door. there's a dog play area next door. so we're bringing that level of sort of intelligence to our website such that people can truly be able to sort of understand the kind of services we provide. >> right. i'm just trying to think. i won't take anymore time on this. i just want to make sure, you have this beautiful new garfield pool that there's some sort of announcement to the neighborhood. new, renovated. i mean, just getting the word out. balloons around for a week, whatever just to let people know these facilities are there and make sure they're used. >> ye

. >>> san francisco police shot a burglary suspect near oracle park afjubefore 1:00 near brannan andhird streets. officers were investigating a car burglary when one of the officers shot a man in the wrist. two other suspects in the car drove off. investigators haven't said what provoked the shooting. >>> the man accused of stabbing two asian seniors along market street this week did not show up for his first court appearance today. abc7 news anchor dion lim spoke to the district attorney and to a man who saw the same suspect stab someone else in 2017. this is an interview you'll only see on abc7 news. >> i saw his face and i'm like this is the guy that, you know, that stabbed that other male in 2017. >> reporter: benjamin gonzalez recognized patrick thompson's face and his body movements the moment he saw this video i obtained showing a man violently stabbing two senior asian women while they were waiting at this bus stop on market street. the weapon was so violently thrust into one 85-year-old grandmother the handle broke off and punctured her lung. benjamin was a security guard at

this one right here in san francisco golden gate park marked the occasion by offering all moms a freee. that's nice of them. >> very nice. >> it's high and i'm a little i hav iffy about heights. >> when i heard it last sunday o on the radio, i thought it could be fun especially because moms are free. >> i think it's a great incentive to get out and enjoy time with the kids. >> it closes at 10:00 tonight. you still have chance to get out there. >> there's not going be too much chill even tonight waiting in line to get on the ride. dpl the sea breeze is picking up without the fog. northwest wind at 10 miles an hour. considering san francisco weather, it's not all that bad. a little bit cooler at this hour than 24 hours ago. speaking of slightly cooler, san jose, 78 degrees. you have the wind out of the north at 18. it's a little breezy. this is mostly sea breeze now. you see west wind at 18. 80 degrees currently. we'll take our final stop over towards walnut creek. 85 and a southwest wind at 11 miles an hour hour pi hour. in walnut creek if you're going to enjoy dinner with mom outdoors

very proud to be an american, as we all are. >> reporter: san francisco heritage said it is optimistic that the city will designate lincoln park former city cemetery, a historical landmark by fall. in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >> on www.ktvu.com, you can find expanded coverage of asian american pacific islander heritage month. we have stories about local artists, business owners and those who have paved the way. just visit www.ktvu.com /aapi. >>> president biden and senate republicans go back and forth trying to hammer out a deal on infrastructure. i've got a look at >>> today, president r a huge infrastructure bill to ohio as negotiations continue . >> madalyn rivera tells us senate republicans offer their own proposal today, saying they still hope to reach a bipartisan agreement. >> i believe this is our moment to rebuild an economy from the bottom up in the middle out. >> reporter: president biden is underscoring the need to make crucial investments as he seeks support for his infrastructure plan. on thursday, gop senators released a $928 billion counteroffer. it includes $506 billion for roads and bridges,

this 60-year-old institution of san francisco has strived thanks to its park lit and also attracted people to nearby businesses. the shared spaces program is a testament to what san francisco can achieve with the creator's can do attitude to businesses. now, we should support and provide certainly throughout small businesses. thank you very much. please advance this to the full board. >> clerk: thank you, ms. hoffman. next speaker, please. we have 15 left in the queue. >> hello. this is tyra from senior and disability action. it's a great idea. park lites, shared space, it's a fantastic idea, but you're going to ruin it if you don't do the work that you need to do first. by cutting corners, addressing issues about enforcement, about making it truly accessible, about safety. if you implement it now or push it through the way it is, you're going to spend a lot of time with trying to make it work. especially in terms of public hearings, lawsuits, enforcement, you're just going to waste a lot of time that you can address now. it's not time to be put forward. it has too many issues. and it's cl

the san francisco park commission accepted a $100,000 gift from the estate to build a memorial in honor of pioneers in the area. the city and county of san francisco contributed an additional $200,000 and the stadium was built in a year. in the 1930s it was home to several colleges such as usf, santa clara and st. mary's for competition and sporting. in 1946 it became home to the san francisco 49ers where they played nearly 25 years. the stayed de yam sat 60,000 fans. many caught game the rooftops and houses. the niners played the last game against the dallas cowboys january 3, 1971 before moving to candlestick park. the stadium hosted other events before demolition in 1989. it suffered damages from the earthquake. it was reconstructed to seat 10,000 fans with an all weather track, soccer field and scoreboards. it hosts many northern california football championship games. local high schools sacred heart and mission high school used the field for home games. the rivalry football games are sometimes played here. today it is a huge free standing element, similar to the original featuring

portions of the event were filled live at robin williams meadow at san francisco's golden gate park. the mayor part of the virtual i vent as was singer heather headley. the aids walk raised more than $90 million in the pay area alone to help fight live and aids. >>> trust the science. that's the message from 15-year-old audrey baker. she and her brother participated if pfizer's clinical trial for the covid vaccine. now she is encouraging kids arnds parents to get their shot to help in battle against the virus. >> the vaccine was created like any other vaccine. it was all hands on because it was pandemic. trust the science. there's nothing if scared of. >> you can watch the full interview on our new platform. make sure to check out lx. channel 185 on xfinity cable. >>> we were talk about the weather helping out fighters in southern california. >> we're seeing high humidity numbers and lower temperatures. that's helping but the hillside still quite right due to the extreme drought conditions. the story of the weekend is the strong sea breeze. 57 degrees right now if san francisco. you

. >>> security has temporarily been cut at half the parking garages in san francisco. we will tell you why and exactly which ones coming up. >>> tracking fire danger and the next burst of winds. abc 7 news at 11:00 starts right now. >>> this is abc 7 news. >> i was very excited. i have been locked up for a year. i am excited to get things going again. >> tonight, the fda is authorizing pfizer's covid vaccine for children ages 12 to 15. it is a move that will allow nearly 17 million teenagers to get the shots. good evening, thank you for joining us. >>> one north a school district has been preparing for this moment. kate larson spoke to the parents, students and the marin county superintendent of schools. >> reporter: the fda gave the all clear for the vaccine to include the youngest age group yet. 12 to 15-year-olds. >> we are already to get it. a truck hanging out as a group, at a grocery store parking lot is about as social as he is been able to get. he says he wants the pfizer vaccine as soon as possible. >> i have been locked up for year. i am excited to get things

now san francisco is considering making park. let's permanent why some are not convinced targeting hard-to-reach residents. >>> abc 7 news at 11:00 stright >>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >>> right now, it is out of control. >>> tonight, anger and frustration over a spike in violent crime in oakland. the latest, a deadly shooting icarters. aylight just bl good evening, thanks for joining us. >>> oakland has seen 56 homicides so far this year, almost twice as many as the same time last year. j.r. stone reports, finding solutions is proving especially challenging for city and community members. >>> right now, the gun violence is out of control. >>> the oakland city councilmember referring to the current crime state in oakland. monday, a man was going down to the block from the police department. at least 25 shell casings could be seen. the killing marks the latest in the surge of violence in the town. >>> the african-american community, the latino community, they were killing e

china and fairy's family is japanese and he's the one that mass produced the cookie for san francisco's golden gate park this takes us from a foodies question to a discovery and finally to the smithsonian and the natural museum of natural history. lots of debatable and the fortune cookie consistently is has strong roots here in the san francisco bay area. this facebook has lots of links to click and explore. i hope you do all month long. i'm trying to drop some knowledge about the diversity of the aapi community and i hope that folks can at least start conversations about things they might not have talked about before. >> we love to hear about that and if anybody could get to the bottom of that, we knew it would be mike inouye. thanks so much. >>> coming up, "saturday night live" celebrates mothers. see how the cast and miley cyrus showed their love, but first, nearly a million smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are being recalled. true sense detectors may fail to alert owners to a fire. some are battery powered and others are -- only those approximate with the word amber on the panel are included in t

. >>> security has temporarily been cut at half the parking garages in san francisco. we will tell you why and exactly which ones coming up. >>> tracking fire danger and the next burst of winds. abc 7 news at 11:00 starts right now. >>> this is abc 7 news. >> i was very excited. i have been locked up for a year. i am excited to get things going again. >> tonight, the fda is authorizing pfizer's covid vaccine for children ages 12 to 15. it is a move that will allow nearly 17 million teenagers to get the shots. good evening, thank you for joining us. >>> one north a school district has been preparing for this moment. kate larson spoke to the parents, students and the marin county superintendent of schools. >> reporter: the fda gave the all clear for the vaccine to include the youngest age group yet. 12 to 15-year-olds. >> we are already to get it. a truck hanging out as a group, at a grocery store parking lot is about as social as he is been able to get. he says he wants the pfizer vaccine as soon as possible. >> i have been locked up for year. i am excited to get things

the year-over-year decline of 30% followed by santa clara sunnyvale, menlo park and san francisco sanw rents fall about 17% over the past year. it's not clear to what extent the stabilization of ranch is a result of the general health of the economy. but it looks like the declining rents has ended at least for now. the numbers, however, don't necessarily reflect the many issues facing renters who have been unable to pay their rent as a result of covid-19 or landlords struggling to make their own ends meet in san jose. rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> still ahead tonight at 5.30, moving up from orange another bay area county is making progress against the pandemic. also a scam warning from pg. hear what they say. you need to look out for and public transit getting back in action when all subways are expected to be up and running in san francisco. keep it here. >> tonight at 5.30 another county here in the bay area is moving into that yellow reopening tier. all right. the state upgraded san mateo county, as you see right there, just below san francisco into that least restrictive yellow tie

when i came to san francisco and studied recreation and parks and towerism and after i graduated i movedtick park and grain r gain adlot of experience work with the san francisco 49 and [inaudible] be agfemale in a vore sports dynamic facility. i coached volo ball on the side and as candle stick closed down the city had me move in92 too [inaudible] >> immediate interaction and response when you work with kids. i think that is what drives other people to do this. what drew me to come to [inaudible] to begin with for me to stay. i use today work in advertising as a media buyer and it wasn't fulfilling enough and i found a opportunity to be a writing coach. the moment [inaudible] you to take advantage of how you change and inspire a child by the words you say and actions you do. >> you have a 30 different programs for girls through rec and park and fast ball, soft ball and volley ball. i started the first volley ball league and very proud what i have done with that. being a leader for girls is passion and showing to be confident and being ambiggish and strong person. [inaudible] for about 5

championship of fly casting is held in san francisco and visitors from all over the globe travel to be here. >> we are here with phil, general manage of san francisco rec and parksyou think about this? >> it is spectacular, travis from oregon, taught me a snake roll and a space cast. >> there are people from all over the world come to san francisco and say this is the place to be. >> yeah. it's amazing, we have teams from all over the world here today and they are thrilled. >> i flew from ireland to be here. and been practicing since for the competition. all the best casters in the world come here. my fellow countryman came in first place and james is on the current team and he is the head man. >> it's unique. will not see anything like it where you go to compete in the world. competitions in ireland, scotland, norway, japan, russia each year, the facilities here in the park are second to none. there is no complex in the world that can touch it. >> i'm here with bob, and he has kindly agreed to tell me everything i need to know about casting. i'm going to suit up and next, we're in the water. >> what any gentleman should do. golden gate angling has free lessons

chinatown worked with the san francisco reckon park department to install the new lights. bay in oakland, a woman was reportedly robbed and then hit by a car in chinatown. it happened around two o'clock this afternoon at eighth and franklin streets, this citizen ap reports that a man robbed the woman and then she was hit by the vehicle the robber was in as he drove off the suspects car is described as a great hyundai police confirmed they responded to a traffic accident and found a woman who had been robbed. she had her purse stolen and was taken to the hospital. and that incident comes as a prominent leader in oakland's chinatown was also assaulted. carl chan says his attacker knocked into the ground yesterday and yelled racial slurs at him. ktvu is henry lee tells us how chan helped lead police to his attacker. we must stand together and your night with love against hate. carl chan is a familiar face as president of the oakland chinatown chamber of commerce. well know she's putting up cameras not only inside in recent months, he's been a visible presence denouncing recen

. >>> the fate of san francisco's outdoor dining park is still up in the air.restaurants during the pandemic and the economy is something we're focused on. matt boone explains the officials are at odds over a plan as questions of accessibility, parking and safety remain debated. >> reporter: at horsefeather, the general manager says the park has become a lifeline during the pandemic. >> it's been absolutely crucial. >> reporter: after they installed them, they were able to hire staff and payback. a car crashed into boeblth ends of the structure. >> it was definitely reckless driving. we're not sure if it was drunk driving. >> reporter: no one was injured. but it underscores the need. >> reflectors, clear reflectors especially at night. we have them attached to ours but that doesn't stop a restless driver. >> reporter: the shared spaces program is set to expire at the end of the year. the delay angered mayor london breed who threatened to take her own action if the board does not approve. >> if they want to continue down that path, my plan is to bring it to the

. >>> a new monument honoring african american history is planned for san francisco's golden gate parkmayor london breed said if it gets final approval it, should be installed in time for juneteenth. the installation called monumental reckoning features hundreds of statues representing slaves. protesters toppled that statue last summer. >>> the pandemic has officially taken its toll on california's population. coming up the reasons behind the historic population decline and when it might rally back. >>> some pilots have been grounded for nearly a year, what it's going to take to get them ready for takeoff. >>> and an out chinese rocket is hurtling toward earth this weekend, where it could crash down. >>> here's what's coming up next on jimmy kimmel live. >> thanks. tonight you'll see my body. >> maybe i can swing your leg over. >> i did it, right? so you're a small business, or a big one. you were thriving, but then... oh. ah. okay. plan, pivot. how do you bounce back? you don't, you bounce forward, with serious and reliable internet. powered by the largest gig speed network in america

more on the story and what this means. >> reporter: the city owns and operates 22 parking garages across san francisco. security services has been cut at 11 of them. all in high traffic areas where break ins continue to get worse. >> security. >> reporter: howard boyar is a security officer for the fifth admission parking garage in san francisco. one of 11 city-owned garages left with security personnel on site. in the last week, boyar has witnessed a dozen attempted car break ins at fifth and mission alone. it happened minutes before our interview. >> see that guy right behind us over there? >> yeah. >> i removed him from the second floor. he was screaming and hollering. he was walking by the car real close, in front of the cars. he still hasn't left. he's still hanging around the back of the garage. >> reporter: with summer right around the corner, boyar knows it will probably only get worse. >> it's a scary thought. it really is. >> reporter: the director of operations for marina security services. the company's contracts have temporarily been cut after half of the city's parking garages, including

a new monument honoring african american history is planned for san francisco's golden gate park. if it gets final approval it should be installed in time for juneteenth. the installation features hundreds of statues representing slaves around where the statue of francis scott key one stood. protestors toppled that statue last summer. >>> let's get another check of the weather. >>> we were barely 40 degrees last hour. to the mid-60s's by the delta. low 50's san francisco, what a beautiful shot here. at the coast, it'll be windy with 60's but we are heading in to a fire danger elevated all weekend long. red flag warning us for the hills and the valleys. i will explain next. >> thank you. >>> also next the celebrate willie may's birthday. larry beale with the highlights in sports. the sleep number 360 smart bed on sale now! it's the most comfortable, body-sensing, automatically-responding, energy-building, dually-adjustable, dad-powering, wellness-boosting, foot-warming, snore-relieving, temperature-balancing, recovery-assisting, effortlessly life-changing... proven quality night sl

street musicians are once again singing in san francisco's washington square park. health experts say the safest option for group gatherings is outdoors but doctors are not overly concerned about indoor events especially in san francisco where 78% of residents have had at least one dose of the vaccine. >> unlike long weekends passed, this one is going to be different. we have a large proportion of the population vaccinated or naturally immune. the chances for transmission events are still there but they're much lower than they have been. >> you can ventilion in the area. having activities inside. really we are at a very low case rate. >> for many, vaccinations mean the family zoom calls are no longer necessary. >> it's great to get out, great to be able to give somebody a hug. >> it's awesome to actually be able to spend time with family. >> experts say gathering safely will probably still be an issue on the fourth of july but not for labor day weekend a couple months later. >>> at sfo, we are seeing a surge in travel this memorial day weekend. there is a similar sce

pin down the 40's in some spots tomorrow we're off an especially in the san francisco you're looking about 57 degrees goal. get parkowntown san francisco 58 daly city breezy coast side of 56 overnight of 57 in half moon bay about 59 degrees in millbrae 61 in burlingame working your way down the peninsula. nice day, sunny skies all day long. south. they're looking at 60's, maybe couple 70's begin to pop up. that trend is going to take us into the next couple days as high pressure builds in overhead. we'll see a few more 70's around the bay area. looking good. there. watch on the afternoon, though we've got a couple of clouds moving on in. you see a couple of a rain drop showing up in the ly there's a slight chance of some showers there. otherwise we've got more sunshine on the way for the weekend. looks like it will be mostly sunny and dry. all right. thank you, lawrence. and thank you for joining us. have a great night, everybody. s ♪ ♪ >> announcer: the brave girl who fought off her kidnapper comes forward. and says watching "law & order: svu" saved her. >> people all over the world who saw what you did were amaze

the san francisco park commission accepted a $100,000 gift from the estate to build a memorial in honoreers in the area. the city and county of san francisco contributed an additional $200,000 and the stadium was built in a year. in the 1930s it was home to several colleges such as usf, santa clara and st. mary's for competition and sporting. in 1946 it became home to the san francisco 49ers where they played nearly 25 years. the stayed de yam sat 60,000 fans. many caught game the rooftops and houses. the niners played the last game against the dallas cowboys january 3, 1971 before moving to candlestick park. the stadium hosted other events before demolition in 1989. it suffered damages from the earthquake. it was reconstructed to seat 10,000 fans with an all weather track, soccer field and scoreboards. it hosts many northern california football championship games. local high schools sacred heart and mission high school used the field for home games. the rivalry football games are sometimes played here. today it is a huge free standing element, similar to the original featuring tall pin

. >> we're following developing news tonight at 5, a police shooting in san francisco just blocks from oracle park. and we now know it happened during a car burglary investigation. thank you for joining us on this friday night, everybody. i'm grant lotus. vicki liviakis the shooting happened at about 1 o'clock this afternoon. >> conference. theresa is live for us from the scene that tonight with some of the latest details teresa. >> 5. okay. that shooting took place at right behind us. we're here at 3rd and brandon in san francisco. that said jack london square that square, but ali, over their plainclothes officers spotted a car thought to be associated with an auto burglary ring and police say the officers attempted that pulled that car over. but we don't know exactly what happened next because we all know that the officers fired on one of the occupants in the car. we are told that everything is under investigation right now. san francisco police held a briefing a short time ago. and here's more. the 2 suspects fled in their vehicle away from the scene. >> officers immediately rendered aid to tha

park in san jose. no arrests have been made. >>> and lightening the mood before we let you go a moms ride free kind of day in san francisco, the skystar observation wheel in golden gate park, other people will need to get a general alleged mission ticket online beforehand but can bring their mom for a complimentary ride today. tickets are available now, the first ride is at 10:00 a.m., and rob it sounds like it will be a beautiful day to go to golden gate park and ride on a ferris wheel. why not? >> good visibility, no fog around san francisco. that's one of the nicer spots temperature wise, temperatures closer to 70 degrees in san francisco. inland numbers in the mid to upper 80s at times, and again, we'll watch some of the hills for the dry breezes but overall, pretty nice moms day around the bay area, low 80s. 70s san francisco. 90 degrees inland but we'll watch the hills again this afternoon, something we watch closely on our evening newscast tonight as the north winds pick up and unfortunately quite dry on the inland hills. >> you'll be back tonight to give us our forecast. thanks for sticking with us this morning, r

shrink number of available spots and families we can serve in rec and park camp to our great joy is extremely popular in san francisco. that is all credit to their team how much parents want rec and park camps. what ended up happening because of the popularity of rec and park camps, because we gave priority families a week ahead to sign up, those spots were taken in minutes. the good news about that is that there are families in san francisco that are going to get rec and park camp spaces for the first time ever. last time i heard there were about 500 families that weren't in the rec and park system who's kids are participating in these camps for the first time. that is nothing short of exciting and success story. what that means is that for many families that always participate in rec and park camp over the summer, they were told that they're getting free summer camp opportunities for the first time. then there were no opportunities where in the past they were able to get opportunities. of course the disappointment was high and the feelings if this really better us and our families. at least before we got one and tw

san francisco over 24 hours. it was spotted around 4:00 a.m. yesterday, and then they posted warning types up at bernal heights park yesterday evening. t's been wandering around san francisco for more than 24 hours, and someone finally spotted it today. they're very hard to find. we were up in bernal heights park yesterday when we saw animal care and control searching the park with their van, and it has bernal heights watching. again, they're preparing the dart. they're hoping to get this animal out of here safely. police are standing by. the police car right here has two officers in the front seat. i'm guessing they're prepared to act too if they need to. so we're trying to remain quiet, our lights off. we'll continue to bring you updates as they work right now to get this mountain lion out of san francisco. >> jean, while we have you there near bernal heights. you have spfd, animal control and fish and wildlife. any indication the timetable, will they wait this out or do they want to get to that mountain lion in the tree in the next several minutes? >> as you just saw, they are preparing their darts. i don't know how long that takes