san jose city staff are expected to have the law written by september so the city council can have a final vote on whether to adopt the laws. jenna thank you, the san jose flea market will soon be reduced in size in order to make room for housing and commercial space. the san jose city council has unanimously approved the berryessa bar urban village project. the project will include millions of square feet, a mixed use space and more than 3000 homes. under the deal, the flea market will lose 10 acres of space and likely many of the 430 vendors, but the landowners will put $5 million into a fund to help transition vendors to a new market. also in san jose, union workers set up 700 white chairs in front of city hall today to make a point about staffing shortages. workers say the chairs represent all the union positions that are unfilled in the city about 300 workers also rallied with signs and chants outside city hall as the city council was meeting inside on a different matter. union employees are in negotiations with the city over pay, staffing and other issues. people are tired over

is one of many outside of san jose city hall tuesday night camping out and refusing food in hopes that city council will defer vote on rezoning the land. the currently holds the san jose flea market as is part of the berryessa flea market vendors association representing more than 400 vendors who depend on this market for a living is a way to close a majority of its space. she says it would have a detrimental impact on many families. most of our vendors are in the grandson of the 3rd age. meaning like many of them will not be able to find another position another job. the community is very upset as well. if the few it's a place where you can find a cultural thing. it's a whole new community in there. if san jose city council moves forward with its rezoning plans. 2 thirds of the market would close and be replaced with the retail spaces, tech offices and apartments currently the markets. it's on 20 acres of land but the proposal cuts, the flea market space to just 5 acres. something community members and some county leaders are upset about it's our home. it's it's literally a cultural f

gun owners in san jose may soon face new fees and requirements. the san jose city council voted unanimously to move forward with creating new gun laws. ktvu jana katsuyama has the controversy over some of the plans. san jose city council heard public comment and debated for more than two hours tuesday night on a gun violence reduction ordinance at the virtual city council meeting, community members spoke out for and against the proposals. i'd like to thank the mayor and the city council for bringing. um these measures to try to reduce the harm and public health burden of gun violence. it puts a financial burden on a constitutional right. um which is the right to bear arms. the proposal comes one month after evita employee opened fire at the transit yard, killing nine people were talking about it more you know, after the vita shooting, no one said thoughts and prayers and no one just said, well, there's nothing we can do about it. included in the ordinance is a first in the nation mandate that gun owners have insurance coverage for unintentional shootings. another p

proposals are expected to face pushback from gun-rights advocates and the ideas and now head to san jose city council reporting in san jose. dan thorn kron 4 news. >> oakland's police chief leronne armstrong talked publicly about recent violence that's been happening in his city. he says so far this year there have been 57 homicides in oakland and even more shootings over the weekend. 5 men were injured in a shooting. they were attending a vigil at the time yesterday. 2 women were shot there now recovering in the hospital. chief armstrong is calling on the community to take a stand, come together to prevent gun violence. >> to say that we all deserve to live in a safe community that we all desire to rest at night without the fear of gun shots coming through our homes. we're not there yet in the city of oakland in order to get there. it's going to take a collective effort by all of us. >> oakland police have recovered nearly 500 gun so far this year. chief armstrong says many of those firearms were assault weapons or ghost guns. he's also spoken out against the ruling that overturned the state

. >> and still ahead, the san jose city council may require owners to purchase insurance and pay annual fees. but is it fair, or is it constitutional? we will take a closer look, >>> in the south bay, the san jose city council is taking aim toapprove ers. controversial gun-control measures including new laws that would require f. devon joins us in san jose with all the details. >> controversial is an understatement. done right advocates adamantly oppose these measures, the mayor says it is all about safety and responsible gun ownership, and the question of who should pick up the tab for gun violence. gun insurance, the mayor says, is like car insurance, encouraging safe and responsible behavior among gun owners, and the requirement could be used to get guns out of the hands of people not following the law. >> crooks are not going to get insurance, of course they are not. when a lease officer response to a domestic violence call and asks the question every officer asks, is there any guns in the home, the officer can determine whether or not this person has followed the law to get insuran

also bans sale of firearms and ammunition from a home within san jose city limits. >>> east bay, marathon meeting by alameda county board of supervisors to discuss the future of the a's stretched from afternoon into the night. a's and oakland city leaders used the time to try to convince the county to support the infrastructure needed to build new ballpark at howard terminal. board ultimately decided to do more research on the project so punted the ball forward. will assess it again in august. >>> we're back in 60 seconds with one of the neighborhoods hit hardest by this pandemic, help san francisco's chinatown says it needs. >>> and was it you? someone just won $1.5 million after getting the covid vaccine in the vaccine lottery. what we're learning about the lucky winner. >>> check out the widespread heat warnings, salt lake city to phoenix and vegas and most of california. 108 degree heat, back in about five minutes. wanna help kids get their homework done? well, an internet connection's a good start. but kids also need computers. and sometimes the hardest thing about homework is findin

san jose, a sarah stinson kron 4 news very good. okay. thank you very much. sara. let's get back to the other things that they're doing in san jose. the san jose city council unanimously approved the mayor's sweeping gun reform proposals. >> this will require gun owners to carry liability insurance and have to pay an annual fee to cover the cost of gun violence. this just weeks after council members passed legislation requiring video and audio recordings of all retail gun sales and san jose and these new proposals follow the may 26 mass shooting at the vta rail yard. >> we need a mechanism that will victims and the burden off the taxpayers. paying right now. one 0.4 billion dollars a year. the state of california, the response >> just because the past it doesn't mean it'll just an act immediately because these ordinances are expected to be challenged in court by gun advocates. they are concerned about these measures. some city leaders, however, think they're going to be able to withstand the opposition. >> the senate unified school district board of trustees has also voted to end its school resource officer program removing any presence of police o

san jose and san mateo. otherwise 80s. >> thank you, mike. >>> new gun laws are on the way to san jose. city council vote makes the city the first to require all gun owning residents to have liability insurance and pay an annual fee. abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield joining us live with more on the rules and some of the pushback. amy. >> reporter: good morning. it was a unanimous vote. that gives you a sense of just how strongly city hall feels about this proposal. if you own a gun in san jose that is about to get more expensive for you. you'll have to pay for liability insurance and you'll have to pay an annual fee. that will go toward the city's emergency responses to gun violence. the city council heard from both sides of the issue during the public comment. supporters say they appreciate the council for taking swift action. critics say this put as financial burden on a constitutional right. we checked with the owner of a gun store for his thoughts. >> i doubt it's going to do anything. majority of the gun ownership that gun owners that are legally owned guns, they're good people. >> rep

nearly 2 weeks after that mass shooting at the vta rail yard in san jose city leaders there. >> are proposing new rules to try to curb gun mayor sam liccardo was joined by gun safety advocates to today's announcement. our kron four's, dan thorn. he's in san jose tonight with more on what's being proposed. >> video from the citizen app shows the scene of another shooting in east oakland 5 men were wounded sunday night after a drive-by gunman opened fire continuing the terror of gun violence in the city with no signs of slowing down level of violence, the numbers of shootings is just truly incredible. >> barry donelan president. the oakland police officers association has been calling for an increase in officers. >> to help curb violent crime, homicides, carjackings and shootings are soaring in oakland as the department staff is declining the vilification of the profession has not helped the vast majority. >> a local police officers. police officers from coast to coast here trying to do the right thing. >> oakland police have recovered nearly 500 guns so far this year. police chief armstrong sa

san jose flea market. the flea market has been in its current location near the berryessa bart station for the past 60 years. san jose city is going to vote on rezoning plans that would close 2 thirds of the flea market and then replace it with tech offices apartments and retail spaces currently the markets. it's on 20 acres of land with more than 400 vendors. the current proposal cuts. the flea market space to just 5 acres. the vendors association is hoping for a better plan and more time. >> the proposed language in these plants. they have no teeth there's nothing that will hold the the landowner, the future developer of the so actually build the market there so they could just stall stall stall. well, you know, our businesses go down and we lose all, you know, we lose everything. you want a 90 day delay on the vote so that we can directly negotiate a better and i feel like, you know, we're getting that we're really, really hopeful, you know that through these actions and through collaboration with them will be able to, you know, find. solution that's going to be beneficial for everyone. >> yeah. this is really down to

proposals are expected to face pushback from gun-rights advocates and the ideas and now head to san jose citye. dan thorn kron 4 news. >> 7.51 in san francisco. police made a huge bust of illegal guns and drugs. they think we're headed to the streets of the tenderloin if they didn't catch it. look at all of this 30 pounds of drugs, including more than 16 pounds of fentanyl. you can see the guns that recovered about $45,000 in cash and several ghost guns as well. all after serving search warrants at locations in oakland and they arrested 5 men. >> check this out in the north bay. one man was rescued after being trapped in a vineyard fan for 2 days. sonoma county deputies discovered the man after receiving calls of a suspicious car parked at a private property. so the police officers they arrived. and you can see is lake sticking out of that fan their the fans shaft fire personnel. they were able to free him. officials say the man claimed he was taking pictures of engines. however, investigators discovered the man had taken math some time before climbing into the into the fan. the man is suspec

now the number one city, san jose, more than 47% of the homes are valued at $1 million or more. number two spot goes to san francisco with 36%. now when you expand the search the top four cities here in california, number three is los angeles, number four is san diego. and then the fifth spot goes to new york city. >>> san jose city council extended the eviction moratorium that was set to expire at the end of the month. it's extended until august 31st. santa clara extended the e-vick shun moratorium for all unincorporated areas until september 30th but does not include major cities in the county. contra costa and l.a. are extending until the end of september. >>> california offering up vaccination incentives. santa clara announcing free tickets to a giveaway. teaming up to raffle off chances to see live music and if you had your shot, you've got the chance to go to one of santa clara vaccination sites showing proof you're vaccinated and then you get a ticket to drop into a raffle bin. ten people will win a pair of tickets to see either bad bunny, harry styles or ricky martin. the

now in the hands of san jose city council where the vote now stands. when the south bay following hours of deliberation. the san jose city council have decided to postpone their vote on rezoning the land that currently holds the san jose flea market. now the rezoning plans would close a majority of the flea market. we're more than about 400 vendors work going to replace it with tech offices housing and more currently the market sits on about 20 acres of land. but the proposal cuts, the flea market space to just 5 acres something community members and some county leaders are not happy about. >> most of our vendors are in the grandson of the 3rd age, meaning like many of them will not be able to find another position. another job. the community is very upset as well. if the few it's a place where you can find multicultural being that the whole new community in there. >> now the meeting is going to resume this morning. and and however the various a flea market vendors association are now asking for a 90 day delay in the city council decision at a seat at t

is one of many outside of san jose city hall tuesday night camping out and refusing food in hopes thatcouncil will defer vote on rezoning the land. the currently holds the san jose flea market as is part of the berryessa flea market vendors association representing more than 400 vendors who depend on this market for a living is a way to close a majority of its space. she says it would have a detrimental impact on many families. most of our vendors are in the grandson of the 3rd age. meaning like many of them will not be able to find another position another job. the community is very upset as well. if the few it's a place where you can find multicultural being that a whole new community in there. if san jose city council moves forward with its rezoning plans. 2 thirds of the market would close and be replaced with the retail spaces, tech offices and apartments currently the markets. it's on 20 acres of land but the proposal cuts, the flea market space to just 5 acres. something community members and some county leaders are upset about it's our home. it's it's literally a cultural for t

. >>> the end of a long standing san jose tradition is officially near. the san jose city council voted to rezone the area around the san jose's flea market. the flea market will move and in its place new homes and retail stores. many people relied on the flea market for their income say it won't be the same. >> live damian trujillo is live at city hall. this decision affects so many people. >> reporter: it really does, janelle. some of those vendors out here talking about the city council's decision. there will be more ceremonial votes. tonight basically seals the deal for the future of the san jose flea market. >> locals call it the flea and shoppers across the state have been flocking to it for over 50 years. tonight the council marks the end of the flea. >> the market in its current form will be replaced. >> reporter: it is set to be replaced by high density housing and details. the city could add another $2.5 million and the flea market could close for at least three years. the new space will include 5 acres urban village where the vendors can move their shops once th

. >> the san jose city council voted to approve a new housing development at the site of the various a flea market. the various of our urban village project calls for rezoning of the majority of the current location to include nearly 3 and a half million square feet of mixed use space. and more than 3400 homes. this will leave just 5 acres for the flea market now for weeks, vendors have rallied against this development saying they're going to lose their only source of income. the owners of the market of pledged to donate 5 million dollars to help the vendors there relocate. the polls are closed in alameda special election for state assembly. 8 candidates are in the running to succeed. attorney general rob bonta, including his wife who is taking a strong lead there. so far. polls show me about to earning nearly 40% of the votes bonta left the legislature in april after governor newsome pointed him to attorney general if no candidate wins more than half the vote. a special runoff election will be august 31st with the top 2 vote-getters regardless of their party affiliation. there. wild

still ahead on the kron 00:00am morning news san jose city leaders are calling for efforts to curb gun this is the 2 week mark. >> of the deadly vta shooting in san jose 9 men were killed. we'll tell you what they want to put on the table when we come right back. plus theres spot in the east bay where these bears are roaming around a light. and after the break, remembering firefighter killed in southern california. how a bay area firefighter is leaving that job to charge to support his family and how you can help. >> and we're in for another cool one today, daytime highs only in the 60's for most of our inland cities. even way cooler than average for this time of year. i'll tell you when it will warm back up in your forecast. >> and we had a busy one of those strong winds like john just mentioned slowness down on the bay bridge. the san mateo bridge as well. we'll mateo bridge as well. we'll have a look well, well, well. look at you. you mastered the master bath. you created your own style. and you - yes, you! turned a sourdough starter into a sourdough finisher. so when you learn your

is one of many outside of san jose city hall tuesday night camping out and refusing food in hopes thatcouncil will defer vote on rezoning the land. the currently holds the san jose flea market as is part of the berryessa flea market vendors association representing more than 400 vendors who depend on this market for a living were to close a majority of its space. she says it would have a detrimental impact on many families most of our vendors are in the grandson of the 3rd age, meaning like many of them will not be able to find another position. another job. >> the community is very upset as well. if the few it's a place where you can find multicultural being that the whole new community in there. if san jose city council moves forward with its rezoning plans. 2 thirds of the market would close and be replaced with the retail spaces, tech offices and apartments currently the markets. it's on 20 acres of land but the proposal cuts, the flea market space to just 5 acres. something community members and some county leaders are upset about it's our home. it's it's literally a cultural for

the san jose city council is expected to vote on whether or not to rezone land currently holds the san jose flea market near the various a bart station kind of a big deal there. the rezoning plans would close the majority of the flea market where 400 plus vendors work and then replace it with tech offices, housing and morris kron four's. taylor bisacky explains some of the vendors have been on a hunger strike since yesterday urging city council. people reconsider the decision. >> we've lived we have we're doing a hunger strike no heating, no nothing. we've been let us go. is one of many outside of san jose city hall tuesday night camping out and refusing food and hope said city council will defer vote on rezoning the land. the currently holds the san jose flea market as is part of the various a flea market vendors association representing more than 400 vendors who depend on this market for a living is a way to close a majority of its space. she says it would have a detrimental impact on many families. most of our vendors are in the grandson of the 3rd age. meaning like many of them wil

san jose impacting life in a lot of different ways. yes, 3 big decisions. first lead, the san jose unified school district voted to get rid. >> of police on school campuses and then the city approved sweeping gun reform changes to following the deadly pta shooting. and then there's the fate of the flea market which was decided kron 4. sarah stinson is live in san jose in front of the flea market with what's going to happen. sarah. >> well, san jose city council they voted unanimously to approve this new residential and commercial development here where the flea market is this shrink the flea market where the vendors are to 5 acres. and this is after months of negotiations planning and even a hunger strike on the end of the vendors. so. >> it's an emotional decision and it's one that definitely has cost for those here. the city will be building the berryessa bart urban village a 3.4 million square foot plan that would create over 3400 homes right next to the new bart station. that's kind of the point to make it accessible. >> the vote was scheduled for last week, but it was pushed to this week after flea market vendor started a 50 hours hunger strike. they demanded they de

san jose city council heard public comment and debated for more than two hours tuesday night on a gun violence reduction ordinance victims at the virtual city council meeting community members spoke out for and against the proposals. i'd like to thank the mayor and the city council for bringing. um, these measures to try to reduce the harm and public health burden of gun violence. it puts a financial burden on a constitutional right, um which is the right to bear arms. the proposal comes one month after evita employee opened fire at the transit yard, killing nine people included in the ordinance is a first in the nation mandate that gun owners have insurance coverage for unintentional shootings. another proposal would require gun users pay a fee that would be used to offset costs of responding to gun incidents. all the council reviewed a study by the pacific thing like that on research and evaluation that found taxpayers ended up paying some $39 million to cover the cost of about 205 incidents of gun violence in santa day every year twenties and sandwich 2019 medical costs. police cos

. >> i am elizabeth cook, at 11:00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, a live look at san jose, the city became the first in the country to pass controversial new gun control measures, betty yu is live in san jose with more on sweeping changes. úbetty? >> reporter: san jose made history tonight with that unanimous vote, supporters including mayor sam locarno, said they will help make the community safer.>> yes. >> esparza. >> yes. >> reporter: in a unanimous vote they approved the first of their kind gun safety measures, the first would require every gun owner to have liability insurance coverage for the firearms. the second requires gun owners to pay a annual fee to compensate taxpayers for the cost of responding to gun related injury and death. >> it is also the case that while the second amendment certainly protects the right to n gu we subsidize, taxpayers subsidize possession of the guns. >> reporter: during public comment, guns rights advocates said it would punish law- abiding gun owners. >> i believe the mandates are unconstitutional because they impose a financial burden on only

city at 66 mountain view. also at 66 today. well, across the south bay highs just shy of 70 degrees campbell los gatos at 69 san jose at 68 mid 60's from fremont union city on up to hayward as well as continue through oakland and san leandro low 70's in concord, walnut creek in antioch and up into solano county for pittsburgh fairfield and vacaville are only few spots in the 70's today. but we'll be joined by a few more of us come tomorrow and friday as daytime highs begin to warm towards the start of the weekend saturday and sunday will be just a touch warmer yet highs back into the low 80's or overall staying cooler than average in this forecast even as we do warm up. so enjoy the break from late spring about to be summer heat reyna tom, thank you. that is certainly windy out there. we had a quick closure. >> along highway 2.42 conquer. they quickly open that back up. so nothing to worry about. there as you head into the city, though. we are seeing an uptick in traffic. 23 minutes now in the 8 o'clock hour. yes, we've seen more traffic across the bay bridge in recent weeks. but these highway advisories are contributing to that

san jose. we have a live look outside san jose city hall, you see the growing memorial for the nine men killedry day we learn more about who they were and the impact each and every one had on their families and of course our community. the entire vta agency is still understandably in mourning. joining us live this morning is vta board chairman glenn hendricks. thanks for taking the time to join us this morning and we're so sorry for your loss. i mean, you're a family there at vta. i saw how emotional you were on that very day when you had to come out and speak to everyone at that news conference. how are you doing? how are you coping? how is your family coping? your vta family? >> i'm moving along one day at a time and thank you very much for asking. our vta family is just still in pain and we are dchallenging ti. >> tell us about that a little bit. of course, grief counselors were immediately called in to the site there. how are your employees doing? because i mean eventually a lot of them have to try to go back to work as well but you're really trying to help them heal. >> we are trying to h

should focus on making money more reliable so that more people opt out of their cars today to san jose cityuncil adopted a resolution remembering the victims of the vita, mass shooting. nine people were killed in last month's shooting, all of them employees of the transit agency council member raul perales said the city will not be deterred by the tragedy and will continue to stay strong. he then praised the victims for their bravery on that horrific day we've learned. uh not only what they did throughout their lives and as as loved ones and family members community members, but we also have have learned what they did in the crisis, many of them saving the lives of their colleagues, warning them, helping them barricade and shelter in place. the resolution also applauds the police officers, first responders and emergency medical personnel who responded to the shooting and tended to the wounded today marks yet another deadline in the effort to recall governor gavin newsom county officials must notify the california secretary of state. the number of signatures withdrawn from the recall petitio

thank you today, the san jose city council adopted a resolution remembering the victims of the vita, mass shooting. nine people were killed in last month's shooting, all of them employees at the transit agency council member raul paralysis said the city will not be deterred by this tragedy and will continue to stay strong. he then praised the victims for their bravery on that horrific day we've learned. uh not only what they did throughout their lives, and, uh, as as loved ones and family members, community members, but we also have have learned what they did in the crisis, many of them saving the lives of their colleagues, warning them, helping them barricade and shelter in place. the resolution also applauds the police officers, first responders and emergency medical personnel who responded to the shooting and tended to the wounded. the ninth circuit court of appeals has ruled the ban on assault weapons in california will remain in place during appeals, a federal judge in san diego overturned the 30 year old ban earlier this month. last night, a three judge panel on the appeals cour

over in the south bay san jose city leaders are pushing forward. new rules. hopefully try to reduce the gun violence in a vote tuesday night. leaders show their support for mayor sam liccardo's. 10 point plan. he outlined last week. now the new ordinance requires gun sellers to recall or every sale. it also mandates all gun owners by gun liability. insurance pay a fee to offset the damage done by gun violence measures. the whole comes 3 weeks after a mass shooting kill 9 vta employees 2 years since the shooting at the gilroy garlic festival. the heroic actions of what the state police officer all caught on camera. look at this video is from. piedmont police officer jason hermano rescue unresponsive man and a dog from a car fire in piedmont. you can see a running over. he's got that fire extinguisher and oakland police they were actually on the scene first, but they needed some backup and that's when officer jim model stepped in. >> brave quick thinking a resourceful, purely instinctual. these officers are out in the middle of night trying to help people in a

nbc bay area's damian trujillo is at san jose city hall with a warning. >> reporter: they let the cityouncil know of their concerns at a budget hearing here last week. now they want the public to know that they might pay the consequences of the short staffing. >> during the vta mass shooting, fire dispatchers say emergency calls had to be put on hold for up to 30 minutes because of the limited number of on-duty dispatchers were handling the shooting and two significant structure fires at the same time. >> we deal with life-or-death situations every day. we hear people dying literally on the phone. the city doesn't understand how essential our job is. >> reporter: she is sounding the alarm saying they need more emergency dispatchers. she's a dispatcher for the fire department, but says the police has the same problems. >> we don't have as much staffing, we're answering for over 1 million residents of san jose, so your call might be on hold if you're trying to get through to fire and medical. >> reporter: san jose police department -- the city says the city recognizes the recruitment and

. >>> a long-standing san jose tradition is about to end. the san jose citycouncil voted unanimously this afternoon to rezone the area around the san jose flea market. they're going to turn it into retail and housing. the flea market has been a part of the city for 60 years. vendors who reply on the flea to make a living, they won some concessions. the landowner will provide a business transition fund to help those vendors relocate. the city may add another two and a half million bucks to that. developers also say the new project will include a smaller urban village where those same vendors can move their shops. >>> the coyotes getting too close for comfort. yeah, they're back. a new warning as a number of sightings are on the rise in san francisco's golden gate park. someone snapped this photo in the middle of the day. a coyote casually sitting there. coyotes hoont be this comfortable around us. people have been feeding the animals. >> san francisco animal care and control did find a repeat offenser in the make mr said area where they were bringing out trays

. >>> the san jose city council is set to discuss the future of the flea market. city leaders are considering rezoning the property where the market is located, next-door to the station. if this is approved, it will reduce the land size of the market by nearly 2/3 to make room for housing and commercial space. some vendors were so upset that they went on a hunger strike. last week, city leaders decided to delay the vote until today in hopes of ensuring more vendor representation. >>> we have more video of a fast-moving wildfire. lava fire is trinity national forest. it is very close to the california-oregon border. two communities are under evacuation orders. calfire has a strike team from the santa clara unit that has been sent in to help. the fire has burned about 1500 acres since it came up on friday. >>> the pacific northwest will see slight relief from unprecedented heat today. temperatures soared past the 100 degree mark yesterday. temperatures reached 108 degrees at the airport. some flights had to be canceled in seattle. that forced travelers to compete wit

the san jose de kas city sad san jose city council yet trying to figure out what to do with the land.eah. the flea market sits on the council wants to rezone but the people who actually work there at the flea market. 400 vendors say they don't want this to happen. the council wants to put in tech office space. they want to put in retail space. >> it's about 20 acres of land that we're talking about in the city council wants to be able to cut a good bit of it to just 5 acres for the flea market and develop the rest. but obviously that that's got some people upset. >> most of our vendors are in the grandson of the 3rd age, meaning like many of them will not be able to find another position another job. the community is very upset as well. if the few it's a place where you can find multicultural being. it's a whole new community in there. >> some of the vendors have been on a hunger so this is a big battle and they just resumed it at 9 o'clock this morning. so we will keep you posted and see what comes out of this. >> the night. 41 to time. we'll be right back. when a truck hit my car, t

cities. number one san jose, more than 41% of the homes are valued at a million dollars or more. number two spot goes to san francisco with 36%. when you expand that search, the top four cities are in california. number three is los angeles and number four san diego. you see it there. the fifth spot going to new york city. >>> san jose city council just extended the city's eviction moratorium that was set to expire at the end of the month. it's extended until august 31st. santa clara county also extended the eviction moratorium until september 30th. but it does not include the major cities in the county. contra costa and l.a. are extending theirs until the end of september. >>> 6:07. time to get a live look in oakland. yes, this is the spot to be this morning. i would say that about any city in the bay area because it is going to be nice across the bay area. meteorologist kari hall has been telling us about the temperatures and kari, it's going to be another nice one out there. >> yes. it's been great to have the cooler air. we've been starting out with clouds and what we're seein

the mayor says city attorneys are ready for the challenges. live in san jose, abc7 news.bout the delta variant, the w.h.o. predicting it will soon become the most predominant strain here in the u.s. according to the cdc, the delta variant accounts for new cases on the u.s., doctors say this may be twice as contagious as the original packet is rapidly spreading in places where there are low vaccination rates in the house many people concerned. l.a. county recommended masks and doors, even if people are vaccinated. the cdc director said that may not be necessary in areas with high vaccination rates. >> we are seeing uptick in cases in areas of low vaccination. you are suggesting that policies be made at the local level. those masking policies are intended to protect the unvaccinated, the vaccinated we believe are safe. >> local health officials here in the bay area also agree with the cdc direct or. our high vaccination rates give us an advantage, the solano county health officers, she doesn't believe the bay area will backtrack on its mass guidance. >>> california has upda

if it passes, san jose would be the first city in the nice approve those measures. gun rights activists say they will fight it. >>> the governor is suing the secretary of state, providing ammunition for his opponent. scott budman, really, an interesting and slightly odd day on the campaign trail. >> reporter: yeah, raj, and you alluded to the mistake. unless it changes the governor's political party will not appear next his name on the ballot. as you mentioned in order to fix that misstake, it finds the governor suing the secretary of state. john cox stumped in san jose in front of an eight-foot pile of trash representing, he says, the mess california finds itself in. >> it illustrate what is businesses and people have to put up with every single year in california. >> every time one of these things comes up, it reminds people, a light goes on, holy smokes. this goes all the way to the french laundry in november. >> the pile of garbage, any reaction from the newsom campaign today? >> reporter: yeah, the newsom campaign put out a statement calling the mistake a good

the city of san jose extended eviction moratorium through the end of august. contra costa county did the same through the end of september. >>> a terrifying encounter for a sunnyvale family, a 13-year- old saved her mother from an armed attacker. >>> thousands of pounds of illegal fireworks seized in one bay area county. undercover agents are on it tonight. >>> a fast spreading variant of covid-19, in one bay area county. >> and we will show you an epic plan to keep water in contra costa county breakable. >> temperatures mostly reaching the 60s, and the 70s, a warm spot of 81 degrees in fairfield, and a big warm-up is going to kick in by the weekend. we >>> a terrifying attack in sunnyvale, police say a man hired to paint a woman's home returned in the middle of the night and try to her, at knife point. the 32-year-old is facing assault, burglary, and false imprisonment charges for the saturday morning attack. police say that he broke in while the woman was sleeping, jumped on top of her, held a knife to her neck, and when she screamed and fought back, her 13-

nearly every city had moratoriums to prevent evictions and now many are set to expire. tonight, san jose is debating whether to extend the city's moratorium, it's a huge decision for renners and landlords. >> it comes down to making it in the bay because of covid, both tenant and landlords are suffering. but they have very differing views of whether the city should extend its eviction moratorium. >> right now, san jose's eviction moratorium runs out at the end of the month. the ity of joint venture silicon valley said if the council does not extend the moratorium until the end of august, the housing crisis will go from bad to worse. >> we estimate there's 2,000 people throughout silicone valley that are incure in terms of their housing if moratoriums end, they will not be able to make the rent. they have no chance of back payment. >> during the pandemic, silicone valley's homeless population jumped by 9%. and without more time for essential workers who lost jobs during covid to get back on their feet and catch up on rent. you can expect to see more people living on the street. >> it's go

. >>> san jose city leaders are trying to pass groundbreaking and controversial new gun laws, 13 daysng. with counsel approval, they would become the first city in the united states to require every gun owner to have liability insurance coverage for their firearms. second, san jose would become the first us city to require gun owners to compensate taxpayers. >> for the proposed gun insurance, the mayor says for some owners, it will be little to no extra cost is in some already have it as part of their homeowners policy. as for the annual gun fee, the mayor will convene eight team of experts to set the amount. in the meantime, supervisors in san mateo county are also working to reduce gun violence. today the used an ordinance to regulate the sale of firearms in unincorporated areas of the county. >>> i am john ramose in san francisco. today they held a funeral for dead whales as a call to action to try to protect them. >> it is cool and breezy across the bay area, once again, the flag standing out. and taking a look at over the hopkins hotel. we will track some changes heading >>> envi

. >> san jose could be on the verge of rewriting a whole slate of city roles on guns. good evening, i am elizabeth cook. >> let's take a live look at the major damage left behind from a brush fire in vallejo. chopper 5 in the neighborhood on skyline drive and you can see smoke is pouring out of at least one of the homes. flames broke out a little more than one hour ago. >>> 10 inches had to be called to the scene along with cal fire. it started as a brush fire, quickly spread to several homes. it appears that embers may have sparked a couple of other fires in the arts of nearby homes. and, at least one house appears to have suffered major damage. fire crews can be seen cutting through the roof of that home. many homeowners were also spotted using hoses to try to stop the flames anyway they could. >> here is alive look from the ground. an evacuation order was issued for skyline drive. no word on when that might be lifted. crews are still on the scene working to contain several hot spots in the area. this video from citizens app shows the flames and smoke on the hillside

vendors and their supporters rallied outside san jose city hall today. ising an indefinite hunger strike. the flea market is located near san jose's bart station and it's been around for 61 years. tomorrow, the city council will vote on a rezoning plan for it. most of the 30 acres that the market sits on is set to be developed with offices, apartments, and retail shops. the vendors say they won't be displaced. >> we know we're not alone. this fight isn't only our fight. it's all of our fights. it's a fight for the city. it's a fight for our people. and it's a fight to continue to be able to make a living, here, in san jose. >> one proposal, the city council will vote on tomorrow, is three acres to be set aside for the flea market vendors, as well as $2 million to help vendors deal with the market's closure. >>> now, all venues for the upcoming olympics will be filled to 50% capacity or maximum of 10,000 fans. if covid cases rise, those rules could change. in the most extreme cas fans would be barred from all events and only local fans will be allowed sinc

san jose. a. >> for sandstorm breaks down tonight's vote. >> the san jose city council unanimously approving mayor liccardo's sweeping gun reform proposals. the plan will require gun owners to carry liability insurance and to pay an annual fee to cover the cost of gun violence. san jose residents weighing in before

of it. >> the city attorney's office said the deal which must be approved by the office is appropriate in the light of ongoing litigation. >>> with the vote today, a longstanding san josedition is officially coming to an end. the city council voted to rezone the area around the san jose flea market and turn it into retail and housing. the vendors who rely on the flea market to make a living fought for years to prevent the change. their efforts won't stop the closure but they did win some concessions. the land owner will provide a $5 million transition fund to help the vendors relocate and the city may add another $2.5 million. the market itself will stay open another three years. >> my interest keeping the market there. some version of the market that would be, allow to us pay homage tom cultural and economic center in our region. >> reporter: developers also say the new project will include a smaller urban village where those same vendors can move their shops to. >>> okay. it is howard terminal or bust. the president of the a's organization leaving little doubt about building a new stadium. he's been putting out full page ads letting people know he wants the stadium t

san jose. a. >> for sandstorm breaks down tonight's vote. >> the san jose city council unanimously approving mayor sam liccardo's sweeping gun reform proposals. the plan will require gun owners to carry liability insurance and to pay an annual fee to cover the cost of gun violence. san jose residents weighing in before the vote. >> this is a violation of every american's right to keep and bear arms. this is not a rights issue. >> it is an issue of taking responsibility. >> these new proposals follow the may 26th mass shooting at a vta railyard in san jose. 9 people were killed when vta employee samuel cassidy shot them. cassidy later turning the gun on himself when police closed in ahead of tuesday night's vote. a nonprofit organization called the pacific institute on research and evaluation found between 2013 2019 city residents paid more than 440 million dollars in gun violence response. mayor sam liccardo says the research will be used to help determine the fee the city require gun owners to pay. we need a mechanism that will >> compensate victims and take some of the burden off the taxpayers.

san jose city councilman told abc news that the city is working on it but a solution could take up toyear. >>> just one year ago the nation struggled with double digit unemployment. today though employers are taking unprecedented ventures. companies are offering signing bonuses. we found ads offering $1000 bonuses for cargo handlers. warehouse team members and even home delivery drivers. one amazon air employee we spoke with could get a $3000 signing bonus if he stays on the job for at least six months. >> when i applied they sent me an e-mail i think the following day or three days after and they told me about the bonus. so that was actually a surprise to me. >> nice. he already got his first $1000 bonus and then he'll get the remaining $2000 after six months. >>> be prepared. there's going to be a nationwide gas pinch ahead of the fourth of july holiday weekend. a shortage of truck drivers from coast to coast is causing nearly a quarter of tanker trucks to sit idle right now. gas prices reason the rise. the national average is at $3.10 a gallon. that's the highest in seven years and

back in san jose, last year there were 30 fires caused by fireworks in the month around july 4th. the city says it received 6500 online complaints but many of them weren't complete so they weren't enforceable and hope that the new process is simpler and leads to more enforcement this year. in san jose, ian cull, nbc bay area news. >>> we are now one month away from the world coming together for the tokyo olympics. today olympians are uniting for a day of sports an fitness on this international olympic day. >> get you moving right there. here in the bay area, you can actually be a part of the call of action to stay healthy, stay strong and active with olympians like us here, also signifies -- >> i thought that was you at first. >> it could be me a little later today. >> today the 23rd, signifies the international olympic committee was formed in 1894. last year because of the pandemic, international olympic day was a 24-hour virtual olympic workout. here in the bay area, you can learn the art of fencing with a three-time olympian and the current team usa fencing coach. it will happen at the

the pacific institute on research and evaluation says that gun violence costs the city of san jose $442 million every year. mayor sam liccardo says he knows that new rule won't stop mass shootings but believes the safety rules will save lives. >> we live in a country with 4.6 million children who live in a home where a gun is kept loaded and unlocked. there's much we can do to make ourselves shaffer -- safer. >> during our normal course of duty if we come across a firearm, we'll ask if the owner has insurance and we are not going to go door to door inspecting guns to see if they have insurance. >> the council also approved requiring gun owners to purchase liability insurance and will be up for a final vote in september. >>> san jose leaders getting tough on side shows at a whole new level. "the mercury news" reporting you can get in trouble for even promoting the idea on social media. council members approved the ordinance threatening punishment up to $1,000 and six months in jail for encouraging or promoting illegal street racing or side shows online. this is believed to be the first m

the san jose city council has decided to postpone its a vote to rezone the land that currently holds n jose a flea market is a big fight over what to do with this flea market where more than 400 vendors work. >> they want to replace this with tech offices and housing currently market is on 60 acres of land. this proposal cuts. the flea markets to 5 acres and that's what some are upset about. >> most of our vendors are in the grandson of the 3rd age, meaning like many of them will not be able to find another position another job. the community is very upset as well. if the few it's a place where you can find multicultural being that the whole new community in there. >> the meeting resumes at 9 o'clock this morning so we could find out the various a flea market vendors association. those asking for a delay of 90 days. they want to delay the decision and they want to see at the table on what will happen to this. >> we'll take a break here at 7.51. still ahead. >> the giants and the a's both on the road and both enjoying a victory. we'll have highlights from their recent wins. and take a

dressed in mostly black and carrying signs, ralliers marched from san jose city hall to liccardo's homethey said stanley pointed a ghost gun at the officer. san jose's police chief says the two plain clothes officers were there to conduct surveillance. and gather intelligence on stanley who had a warrant for assault with a deadly weapon and illegal possession of a firearm. the shooting sparked another protest two days later. protesters marched onto northbound 87, shut it down for a while before ending at san jose police headquarters. family members of stanley's tell the mercury news the department is not telling the full story and stanley had no idea it was a police vehicle. >>> live look now at san francisco city hall where friends and family members will rally tomorrow in honor of a man who was killed by police one year ago this week. 22-year-old shawn monerosa was shot and killed by officers in vallejo. this as police responded to a looting call during a night of george floyd protests. the officer who shot him says he mistook a hammer in his pocket for the butt of a gun. state attorn

city at 68 degrees. south bay temperatures in the mid to upper 60's with san jose at 68 degrees today east bay, daytime highss well. just a couple of cities making the low 70's like walnut creek and conquered. in the meantime, oakland and san leandro each at 62 north bay temperatures 60's to 70's for you with antioch pittsburgh, fairfield and vacaville among our spots in the low 70's today. a look ahead at our next 7 days shows temperatures returning to the 70's for more and more cities tomorrow and friday and a few low 80's popping back up by saturday and sunday. even then we're still going to be staying relatively cool considering what time of year it is. so we can be thankful that we're not looking at any major heat waves ahead of us. despite the fact that it will be warming back up reyna. john, thank you for that. if you are leaving your house right now and you live in the east bay. you're heading into the city. >> this is what awaits you a little under those 17 minutes for your drive so conditions are definitely not as bad as they were yesterday. and it's because the meteor lights are more folks are tra

right now with 700 positions open for the city of san jose. eporting live in san jose, len ramirez, kpix5. >>> looking live at oakland, where three hours ago the city recorded its 62nd homicide of the year. a man shot and killed on chestnut street in w. grand ave., no word yet automotive. this latest homicide comes after a vote by the city council last night to cut the mayor's proposed police budget by $18.4 million. the mayor says that is going to result in the loss of 50 police officer jobs at a time when violent crime is way up. was back in the cuts say the money is better spent on violence prevention programs. da lin is live in oakland with more reaction. >> reporter: we heard a lot of recent things from elected leaders on their take related to the police funding issue so we decided to talk to your everyday people to get their thoughts, more police? or most social services? >> conflicted, in the middle, and if it does go to the programs, that would be fantastic. but on the other side, in oakland, there is never a cop around when you need on