. >>> a live look out in san jose this morning. san jose city college, where matt mahan, mayor matt mahan will give his first state of the city address later today. the mayor is expected to talk about his accomplishments since taking office eight months ago. before that, you see here he hit the streets yesterday with beautiful sj to help clean up debris and tells us clean streets tie in with another campaign issue of his. reducing the number of unhoused people. mahan is expected to talk about solutions to many of the problems plaguing the city. among those, homelessness, crime, business vacancies and economic investment. again, that's at 1:00 this afternoon at san jose city college. get tickets to watch in-person online. >>> 7:10 on your saturday morning. we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, a heartwarming story out of the north bay where first responders came to the rescue of a little girl. not for an emergency. but when almost no one showed up to h birthday party. er at cretors, we handcraft every batch of our delicious po

the event will be held at the san jose city college gymnasium at noon. >> san jose city leaders have agreed to convert hundreds of hotel rooms into housing for students at san jose state. the by hilton hotel is selling off its south tower, which has 705 rooms initially city officials were we like reluctant to approve the plan because although converting the tower to student housing does save the hotel from bankruptcy, it would also mean fewer hotel rooms and less hotel tax revenue for the city. san jose state was recently labeled the 8th most affordable college in a major u.s. city. but data shows 11% of students have experienced homelessness due to the high cost of living. in francisco, the teachers union and the city's school district have reached a contract agreement. >> that will prevent a strike and give teachers a raise. the united to educators of san francisco where you sab says that the 2 your contract would include a $9,000 raise the first year, a 5% raise the second year. also included a $30 an hour minimum salary. plus, a 15% raise for substitute teachers, the district and

san jose. she was the first woman to serve the south bay as san jose city council member vice mayor and santa claray supervisor kron four's also the money and sat down with her for a one-on-one interview reflect on her life's work. >> you have to be most 92 years-old blackout about how those still makes time for her community. affectionately nicknamed limit not for the godmother of san jose about has continuously been recognized for her 60 years of activism. today we meet inside of a tuition-free charter school in alum her lot love that i get from these kids is really, really personal and >> i'm i can't speak enough about it. >> about other was raised by a coal miner in colorado when she was a teen. her family came to san jose for what was supposed to be a temporary stay. while her father worked in the fields. when you've got a permanent job as a foreman, but other planted roots and went to work. she explains she was drawn to public service early on in high school. >> for the poor, we wanted to do have food drives. clothing drives. and so our ideal, that idealism was reflected at that moment. but t

san jose. backers say this will cut the average to your construction time in half, this is all part of mayor matt mahan's effort to clear all homeless encampments of san jose city streets. >>> overseas. israel sent tanks into gaza overnight . and what they call a limited raid as israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu readies his nation for a full-blown ground offensive. the tanks went in for a targeted raid according to reporting by the times of israel. but for now, the large ground offensive has not happened. 200 hostages held by hamas as negotiations continue. this morning, there is a course from several countries calling for a pause to allow humanitarian aid into gaza. >>> a cold fronts with its way throughout the bay area yesterday allowing for daytime highs to only hit the 60s anywhere from our inland areas to the coast, which is what were used to along the coast . as we head into the next couple days we will see more cool, dense air moving from the north and this is winter like. this is what it will look like heading into the next couple days. clear skies today but more clouds will role in as we head into friday. match that with some windy conditions .

the mayor wants for the city of san jose in his first state of the city address, san jose mayor matt oke at san jose city college saturday. by coming together and supporting our small businesses, tackling trash and graffiti, helping our homeless neighbors and keeping each other safe. the event began with acknowledgments from the president of san jose city college and its associated student government. we invite the community to join us in addressing the pressing needs and affordable quality of for all of our students. for together we can create a brighter future after performance and presenting community hero awards, mann spoke about getting back to basics, including doing things like beautifying san jose. since taking office, my team has hosted a cleanup nearly every week, activating 2941 volunteers and taking nearly 200,000 pounds of trash. and taking nearly. 200,000 pounds of trash off our streets and out of our creeks. the mayor also talked about improving safety by hiring more police. the use of speed safety cameras and tackling retail theft. we've recently collaborated to update

other textbook censorship in schools and despite that new law there's an ongoing battle between san jose city officials and a group of conservative silicon valley parents groups that urge parents to opt out of curriculum that supports the lgbtq community, one council member saying the group is spreading hateful language and misinformation. in response consequence members drafted their own resolution supporting lgbtq students. the city council will take up that resolution at their meeting tomorrow. >>> most california residents are receiving another extension on their tax deadline. the irs announced this morning they're pushing the deadline to november 16th. the normal spring due date had previously been postponed to october due to last winter's natural disasters in the state. >>> president biden will travel to israel wednesday to show support for the u.s. ally as concerns increase at the raging israel-hamas war expanding into a larger regional conflict. details of the trip have not been released, but israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu invited the president, who he has known for four de

city. >> today, san jose mayor matt mayhem urged the bta to approve a new project that will bring hundredses to the city. >> far too often, we lead people to suffer on our streets. we blame the state for our failures. we blame the court system, we blame the cost of building housing, we blame our homeless neighbors. but the truth is we know what the solution is. >> since taking office, mayhem has made tackling homelessness one of his administration 's top priorities. >> that is i the mayor wants to put 200 units of interim housing on some land owned by the bta. devin fehely explains why tomorrow the bta may vote to pump the brakes on that project. >> person-to-person, whether you live in a box or a house? >> reporter: until just a few weeks ago, lynn shipman lived here, in this role of ramshackle rvs and rundown cars in north san jose. it is home for people without a home. >> living outside is hard, it is hard to dig a hole when you need to use the bathroom, it is hard to get food. >> reporter: ironically, the encampment is a short distance from the site where the city would like to build e

at 75 redwood city in mountain view at 78, same down into san jose and santa clara right at 78 degrees. east bay temperatures also 70's pretty much in hayward on up through oakland. it's mid 70's while walnut creek as well as antioch fairfield, that a vacaville among a few spots that are going to be in the low 80's again today making today the warmest of the workweek so far. now tomorrow's temperatures will be a little bit cooler, not much difference, but you're going to see some more cloud cover and then that evening chance of showers friday night into saturday morning. as far as the rest of the weekend go saturday into sunday looking great before another chance of showers again for the north bay into monday. great. all right, john, thank you for to look at your bridge cam's on thursday. >> they bridge traveling into the city right now about 18 minutes may so that fremont street exit san mateo bridge just under 21 minutes. 18, 1, 1, rich's amber fell bridge about 13 and the golden gate bridge. 37 to the tolls. 28 minutes on this thursday. >> time now to talk winners and losers on wall

and that starts with being a city that's clean and that's safe and where everybody lives indoors. >> it's what mayor mehan calls getting san joseack to basics. the fundamental components to what he says will make the city a great place to live, work and play. keeping san jose clean is a core piece of that. getting rid of illegal dumping, cleaning up graffiti and picking up trash throughout the city. >> if we get those basics right, then everything else is possible. we'll see our small businesses thrive. people want to spend more time and their and their consumer dollars here in san jose, we'll have more investment in our city. we'll continue to grow. >> the mayor has partnered in different city building events all week. >> all right, where to next? >> friday's cleanup consisted of responding to calls of blight from city residents made through the 311 app. mayor mehan says it's important for residents to see what their government is doing. so they have a better chance of buying in and becoming the change they want to see. we've seen a movement of people across the city coming together, meeting up every saturday morning at 9 a.m.

police chief and refused to accept responsibility for the city's issues. >>> a prominent bay area philanthropist has quite an offer for san jose, acres of land to house the homeless for a price of $1.00 a year. today the san jose city council is voting on whether or not to accept it and develop tiny homes on this property. nbc bay area's ian cull has been digging into this story today. first off, ian, what exactly would this look like? >> we've covered so many of these tiny home stories. they keep sprouting up on city property throughout this year. this project would be on another layer. the san jose mayor says billionaire john sobrato called him earlier this year and is offering this land as a site for tiny homes. it's an industrial and commercial area near the 85 and 101 interchange. the cost of property would be $1.00 for a five-year lease. he told the mayor the property has been vacant for years. the city council would soon vote on when to move forward. >> what i think is exciting about this model is it gets private property owners in on the solutions to homelessness. >> this would look different from the other ones, yeah?

. >>> in the south bay, san jose city leaders voted to create a city-run utility. but it could be years before it happens. the vote to create san jose power, the county says, is a move to study a second option to power other than pg&e. they have three years to study the costs and benefits of managing an energy company and if they can be cheaper. pg&e says the city doesn't have the skills or money to get a utility up and running. >> let's turn it over to chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. beautiful week ahead. >> weather tomorrow, a little bit hotter. like this last summer blast, if you will. look at the satellite radar picture, and what sticks out to me and probably you, the storm track moving north. this large area of high pressure moving in dry air and even wind for tomorrow morning. more details through the overnight into tomorrow morning, the focus is really over the north bay mountains for the best chance of gusts that will elevate the fire danger overnight. we're looking up in the mountains, winds 15 to 40, lower elevations in napa and santa rosa, 22, about 30.

san jose. she was the first woman to serve the south bay as a san jose city council member vice mayor. >> and a county supervisor kron 4 ella sogomonian sat down with her for a one-on-one interview to reflect on her life's work. >> you have to be most 92 years old blog those still makes time for her community. affectionately nicknamed limit not for the godmother of the san jose about has continuously been recognized for her 60 years of activism. today we meet inside of a tuition-free charter school in alum her lot love that i get from these kids is really, really personal and >> i'm i can't speak enough about it. >> about other was raised by a coal miner in colorado when she was a teen and her family came to san jose for what was supposed to be a temporary stay. while her father worked in the fields. when you've got a permanent job as a foreman, but other planted roots and went to work. she explains she was drawn to public service early on in high school. >> for the poor, we wanted to do have food drives. clothing drives. and so our ideal, that idealism was reflected at that moment. but through

and distributing sandbags to keep peoples properties safe from flood damage. >> the city of san jose is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well being of our residents in the face of flood risks. together we can build a more resilient and flood prepared city, county, region. >> now water officials stress that while they are not expecting storms as big and damaging as we saw this year, they are still preparing for heavy rain and potential flooding on the smaller scale. >>> kraus near the california-nevada border are making progress on the 47 acre hill fire. it broke out last night in the nevada community. this is just west of reno. firefighters say they have stopped the flames on the nevada side of that fire. but the california crews, they are still working. but the fire is now 40% contained. >>> and that fire broke out just hours before a blast of winter came sweeping through northern california. feeling cooler temperatures across the bay area and the weather is expected to drop even more. at least the temperatures that is. in the mountains, uc berkeley snow lab is seeing their first

committed state funding and the city says the data shows that location is the only viable option in san jose. cityders say it doubles the cost if the 200 homes are split. leaders say the homes are meant to be a stepping-stone toward permanent housing. >>> while they died protecting the community, san jose police unveiled the new memorial honoring 13 officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. the families of the fallen were there for an emotional ceremony. >> 13 san jose officers killed in the line of duty, husbands, brothers, fathers, sons, and a new memorial honors their sacrifice. their names were read one by one. their memories echoed as family members and fellow officers gathered. they laid white roses over the monument that has been in the works. >> he was an amazing man. he had integrity and that is what i remember most about him was integrity and honesty. >> kim lost her husband in 1988. now, leaving thy two daughters. >> it means the world to the families that are here. their loved ones were important. >> this was in the spot chosen by the community, a place where many would bring

islamic relations, or cair, released a statement saying in part, it is deeply concerning that the city and san jose police department did not acknowledge any wrongdoing, instead choosing to trivialize his claims by suggesting he was a willing participant. tonight, we reached out to san jose city attorney's office for comment, but they didn't respond in time for this report. strauss says haider has since moved out of the bay area. lamonica peters, ktvu fox two news. the us district court of northern california has ordered the owners of 14 bay area subway restaurants to pay their workers nearly $1 million in back wages and damages and to sell or shut down their businesses by november 27th. federal investigators say the owners failed to pay their employees regularly, kept tips left by customers and hired children as young as 14 to use dangerous equipment. the subways listed in the court order are located in sonoma, napa, solano and contra costa counties. the contract between kaiser permanente and 75,000 frontline workers expired at midnight, and the union employees could possibly go on strike on wedne

this year's state of the city address was held at san jose city college. he mayor's speech there were several cultural performances. the mayor says in order for san jose to get back on track, the city must work together with the community. >> we need a city that works for everyone, a city that is safe for everyone, a city where everyone has a place to sleep indoors and where everyone can find a job that pays the bills. a city where we share the same opportunities today regardless of where we lived yesterday. >> the mayor also gave out awards to community members. santa clara valley transportation received an award for helping to house the homeless at a vta yard. this after labor union members declined to accept it, citing safety and security concerns. >>> new ads will be going up in san francisco soon. as da lin reports, the new $4 million campaign hopes to refresh san francisco's image and boost civic pride. >> reporter: forget about the national audience for a sec, even locals here in the bay area have this negative image of san francisco, and organizers

. >> in san jose city leaders have created a new police team to track down criminals. kron four's. michael thomas is live in san jose with exactly what they're going to do. i'm michael. >> by good morning, everyone. that's right. they are really going to crack down on them and they're really going to track them to see what their patterns are and how they can stop it and prevented in the future. take a look. these are some of the situations that we're talking about that san jose police are trying to prevent. now this comes after they say over the last 2 years, there's been a spike of over 25% in retail last alone, there was about 5700 cases that were reported. this new retail theft investigation team will have a total of 4 people. there will be one full-time investigator in 3 part timers, all gathering information. intelligence tracking crime statistics in patterns identifying the city's retail. that hot spots. and of course, closing in on criminals. now the funding for this team comes from the state's organized retail theft prevention program. it awarded jose about 8.5 million over

. >>> coming up, san jose is serious about getting rid of pg&e, and rning itsun >> right now the san jose cityeaders are looking at dumping pg&e, and creating a new utility company. they they pg&e is too backlogged, but others feel it is too risky and may leave the taxpayers with a huge bill. so they are looking into using power of two lines. >>> and so if you are going over the san mateo bridge, you might see an unusual sight. pg&e is doing transmission lines on the bridge, and it is going to involve workers suspended from the helicopters to access the transmission lines. pg&e is saying it is safe and due to the power demands in the area. one foreman described the process. >> we have over 320 circuits which could equate to the neighborhood of 600 or 700 towers. so it is an ongoing thing, and it is like painting golden gate bridge and when you are done, you turn around and start at the other. >> so the work is going to start tomorrow morning and continue through the 6th. so if you look up, don't freak out. >>> what would you do if you live to 104 years old? >>> she is 104 years old and maybe s

san jose city hall people called for peace and return of hostages. a big turn out for a similar rally in oakland focusing on families and putting end to the violence against children. >>> as we await word on the start of israel's expected ground invasion, we will keep you updated. find us at kpix.com and get the cbs news app to learn what happens in your world the second that news breaks. >>> a live look at sfo. a wild scene on a san francisco bound flight. alaska airlines says an off duty pilot riding in the cockpit as a passenger tried to seize control of the plane and disable the engines immediate flight. flight 2059 operated by horizon air left seattle just before 5:30 yesterday headed for sfo. the confrontation happened about an hour into the flight. alaska airlines says the captain first officer and the rest of the crew were able to stop the suspect. the plane was diverted to port land. here is part of the recordings of the conversation with air traffic control. >> we got the guy that tried to shut the engines down out of the cockpit and he doe

and right now we're going to highlight the first woman to serve the south bay as a san jose city council member of vice mayor and a santa clara county supervisor block colorado. that's what we're talking about after some work on local farm, she became an activist to make sure that latinos got a seat at the table. she was eventually elected to represent district 5 in east san jose kron four's ella sogomonian sat down with her for a one-on-one interview to reflect on her life's work. you have to be most 92 years old, black out about those still makes time for her community. >> affectionately nicknamed limit not for the godmother of san jose about has continuously been recognized for her 60 years of activism. today we meet inside of a tuition-free charter school in alum her the love that i get from these kids is really, really personal and >> i'm i can't speak enough about it. >> about other was raised by a coal miner in colorado when she was a teen and her family came to san jose for what was supposed to be a temporary stay. while her father worked in the fields. when you've got a permanen

the city thinking about eliminating private security during the daytime. earlier this month. san josemergency to speed up housing options for up to 4500 unhoused people in the city. the city council will be meeting on tuesday to discuss the proposal. >> the oakland roots want your input on the design of their proposed interim stadium. take a look at the renderings of what the stadiums will look like in the game day atmosphere. and this look like when you head and this is going to be located right next to the oakland coliseum. and there's a survey that set up for community input. if you want to give your ideas, you can find a link to that survey on kron 4 dot com. >> well, new data says more workers are taking sick days. payroll company gusto says that so far this year, 30% of workers have taken sick time. that's up 21% back in 2019 employees between ages. 25 34 are taking sick days most often. researchers say the number of sick days americans take has soared since the pandemic and human resources department say that more workers are using up their sick days for mental health reasons.

within the past 30 minutes, the san jose city council voted to accept the offer and use the land to develop tiny home communities. nbc's ian cull explains. >> reporter: billionaire philanthropist called him after seeing a press conference on one of the city's so-called quick build interim housing sites. sobrato says he wants the land to be used for the same kind of housetion for at least the next five years. >> what i think is really exciting about this model is it gets private property owners in on the solution to the homelessness. >> reporter: this newly proposed site is located in an industrial area that sits close to a bus line and is right near the 85 and 101 interchange. if it's built, the city would offer the 150 units to the unhoused within a mile and a half of the property. homeless seniors and veterans would also get first priority. >> this is an emergency and san jose has taken the lead in demonstrating their ability and interest in treating it like the emergency that it is. >> reporter: dignity moves is the non-profit tasked with helping build out the site. we're told this would

. >>> the san jose city council approved an emergency declaration allowing tiny homes to be built morerapidly by streamlining administration processes. building codes and other regulations, they say slows down and limits the number of interim shelters available in san jose. backers say this will cut the average two year construction time in half. now this is all part of mayor matt mahan's efforts to clear all homeless encampments off san jose streets. >>> and property values in santa clara valley have taken a big dip. the county assessor told the san jose spotlight that properties have lost about $4.7 billion in value compared to last year. he says this is the first time the county has seen a drop like this since 2008 during the financial crisis. >>> there is a new wedding chapel in santa clara county. >> yeah, the county is move hadding its small basement chapel to a bigger updated space. we now have a look at the upgrade. check this out. couples are tieing the knot this week at the brand new chapel. this is in north san jose. when they moved to the new building on tazmin drive, the n

address was held at san jose city college, and mr. mahan said the city has pushed hard to maintain san jose's reputation as the safest big city in the bay area. >> we prioritize safety in the budget by allocating funding to double the rate at which we hire police officers. we've embraced new tools like license plate readers and speed safety cameras. we have unequivocally declared a zero tolerance policy for drug dealing, drug buying, and drug use on our city streets. >> also gave out awards for people helping out members of the community. >>> a search is underway for a suspect accused of stealing a motor home in palo alto. this happened early this morning. a man got into the motor home through an open window, found the keys, and turned on the engine and took off. the owner was sleeping in his parked car at the time. he tried to stop the suspect but couldn't get him in time. the suspect crashed into the victim's car as he drove off. it was last seen going northbound on el camino real. >>> take a live look around the bay, the midweek war

the city is thinking about eliminating private security during the day. earlier this month. san jose leaders declared a homelessness emergency did try to speed up housing options for the 4500 or so on house people in the city. the city council will meet on tuesday to discuss this proposal. >> meantime, vta and san jose city officials have started work on the agency's first transit friendly housing development today. here's a look at the taney and station apartments. they be a total of 555 units with up to 3,000 square feet of commercial retail space. and it offers a daycare facility as well. about half of the apartments are in our for people in the santa clara county, rapid rehousing program which aims to give housing to the homeless. it's located right near the taney and caltrain and the t a light rail stations on lake avenue in san jose. this is the first of 8 transit oriented projects in the agency's pipeline. coming up here this evening, a new tesla feature aimed at helping drivers stay awake at the wheel. how going to work. >> but first, a cooler summer means a later harvest sea

there was a big turnout yesterday evening at san jose city hall, the people there calling for returnf the rest of the hamas hostages. >> what do we want? >> peace. >> in oakland families garred to call for a ceasefire, some protesters more focused on the palestinian freedom movement, but the event centered for the most part on saving the lives of the hundreds of thousands of civilians in gaza. it's now estimated about 400 americans are trapped in gaza. >>> a man is dead after police say he tried to rob a gun store in livermore. it happened at the east bay firearms on first street. witnesses told police the man tried to rob the ore while holding a hammer. that's when witnesses say the store owner shot two rounds killing the suspect. livermore police say this appears to be a case of self-defense. the man who died was from redwood city. his name has not been released. >>> san jose's buena vista neighborhood, a two-alarm fire damaged a couple homes around noon. the homes were vacant. this is on west carlos street near buena vista avenue. the blaze completely wrecked one building, still n

closer to home, san jose city hall as the backdrop for this call for peace and the return of hostages. they want us to remember the magnitude of the attack on israel as a compares to our nation's history being hit by terrorists. >> this was the single largest attack on the jewish people since the end of the holocaust. our community is in morning. and we know that israelis are now living in fear and we have to restore their confidence in their government. >> that was the community conversation in oakland over the weekend. john ramos reports this group is especially concerned about harm to children. >> reporter: a rally at this oakland park was meant to be a family affair, but the rain turner sidewalk mural into what look like blood. it was a chilly reminder of what has been happening in israel since the october 7th attacks by hamas. after hundreds of civilians were slaughtered and kidnapped, israel's military responded with constant missile attacks on heavily populated areas in gaza. it is those images that prompted sarah to organize last-minute protest and march, specifically involvin

well, san jose city leaders have agreed to convert hundreds of hotel rooms into housing for san jose udents. the cigna by hotel is selling off its south tower, which contains about 705 rooms. but city officials were reluctant to approve this because they're concerned that it will harm tourism on one hand, bringing in students will save the hotel for bankruptcy on the other hand, officials say that few rooms will limit the city's hotel tax revenue from hosting conventions. san jose state was recently labeled is the 8th most affordable college out of 25 in major u.s. cities. but advocates report that 11% of students have experienced homelessness due to the high cost of living in the surrounding area. >> coming up next on the kron, morning news. new body camera video showing what led up to the deadly shooting in the chinese consulate in san chinese consulate in san francisco will right back. ♪ ♪ california sky ♪ ♪ todos alcanzamos las estrellas ♪ ♪ sunny state of mind ♪ ♪ flexin' all the time ♪ ♪ todo es dorado ♪ ♪ feels so golden ♪ ♪ vive en el estado dorado ♪ i know what you're thinkin

bianca alvarado is the first hispanic woman to serve the south bay as san jose city council member viceor santa clara county supervisor. after working on some local farm, she became an activist and make sure latinos got a seat at the table. also the moeny and brings us her story. >> you have to be most 92 years old, black out about those still makes time for her community. affectionately nicknamed limit not for the godmother of the san jose about has continuously been recognized for her 60 years of activism. today we meet inside of a tuition-free charter school in alum her love that i get from these kids is really, really personal and >> i'm can't speak enough about it. >> about other was raised by a coal miner in colorado when she was a teen and her family came to san jose for what was supposed to be a temporary stay. while her father worked in the fields. when you've got a permanent job as a foreman, but other planted roots and went to work. she explains she was drawn to public service early on in high school. >> for the poor, we wanted to do have food drives. clothing drives. and so

. >> people gathered at san jose city hall sunday afternoon demanding these people be released. we the over there, might be too late many in the bay area, jewish community are directly affected by the ongoing war. was a small company. we all >> know someone that we all know someone >> taken in captivity before the rally, people participated in the care of and driving 20 miles through several cities, an effort to spread awareness started about 1000 people >> and growth to overthrow along great. it non-jewish anyone that supports humanity. >> more than 200 cars lined up at de anza park in sunnyvale. each car representing a person people, takes the flag of israel to their cars along with pictures of those who have been kidnapped. important to know that behind horrible number of 212 people that are now names and their pictures on them. and those are normal people who on a saturday morning and found themselves being kidnapped by a terror organization. >> we have no sign of life from them. we don't know what conditions they're held at the rally. there was a call to action for all war

fish in downtown san jose says the city has been support live and business is picking up. but he thinks it's people's perception that may be keeping them away. i don't see much of downtown san jose news on the news. you know so that's why i you know i would recommend giving downtown, you know, a second chance. you know you're going to come out to sharks game now. you're going to come see the runway at city hall for christmas in the parks coming back soon. the ice rink. so welcome, people, to come downtown this winter visit. san jose says they just welcomed 11,000 people to downtown san jose this past weekend for the rock and roll half marathon and again, they are set to host 160 more events before the end of the year. lamonica peters, ktvu fox two news. another nice day out there. it is fall in full gear in the bay area right now. we got temperatures today that we're in the upper 80s. tomorrow we'll see some low 90s like in santa rosa and in fairfield. tomorrow's temperatures will be slightly warmer than they were today. so that's the trend as we move through the next 72 ho

. >> state senator dave cortese and san jose city advocates are celebrating a new allowing inmates toligious clothing and had where governor newsom signing the bill into law last week. data shows allowing people in prison to wear religious attire, reduces violence and other negative behaviors. newsom also signed off on changes to california's bottle, recycling law. >> in an effort to get more drink, bottles, recycled. the bill introduced by senator bill dodd of napa. well, at containers now of 100% fruit, juice and vegetable juice to the list of things that have to be recycled. something dodd's office says is putting another 200 million or so containers per year into the recycling stream. governor newsom. his desk is now clear after he took action on more than 1000 bills ahead of last saturday's deadline. 8 on wallace breaks down how many bills he signed compared to how many he vetoed and he shares how california's multibillion dollar deficit played a crucial role in which bills baited through and which did not. >> after after bill, the governor signed a lot of bills this year ranging

. >> the san jose city council has unanimously declared its support for the l g b t q plus community. the council made the decision at a meeting recently in a position to remarks made by conservative parents group. they passed the resolution to condemn anti lgbtq+ activities in local schools. a group called informed parents of silicon valley allegedly distributed brochures and local school districts asking to ban lgbtq+ books in school libraries in august. the san jose unified school district in emmet unanimously passed a pride resolution supporting the lgbtq+ community. police tonight have identified the suspect charged with leading officers on a dangerous high speed chase through san francisco and into martinez. police say 42 year-old concord resident, danielle garcia, through 2 improvised explosives pursuing officers during the chase yesterday. police say it all started in north beach in the city. garcia allegedly assaulted somebody during an evening mass at church demanding money before punching the parishioner in the head. witnesses also say garcia had a knife after police arrive

. >>> a big turnout at san jose city hall earlier tonight as people called for peace and the return of hostages. they say countless women, children, grandparents fear for their lives. >> listen, this is the single largest attack on the jewish people since the end of the holocaust. so our community is in mourning. we know that israelis are now living in fear, so we have to restore their confidence in their government. >> there was a big turnout for a similar rally in oakland this morning. >> john ramos reports, that one was focused on families and an end to the violence against children. >>> the rally at this oakland park was meant to be a family affair, but the rain turned a sidewalk mural into what looked like blood. it was a chilling reminder of what's been happening in israel since the october 7 attacks by hamas. after hundreds of civilians were slaughtered and kidnapped, the military has responded with constant missile attacks on heavily populated areas in gaza. it's those images that would prompt sarah noor to organize the last-minute protest and march specifically involving child

. >>> there's no disputing it, the city of san jose has a homeless problem with literally thousands of people living on the streets and many dying as well. city leaders say they have a new idea to help fast track the solutions to getting people off the streets. nbc bay area's robert handa visited one of san jose's largest homeless encampments and has more. >> reporter: san jose did have a crisis declaration for homelessness during the height of the pandemic, and a lot of shelters and interim housing was set up. when the pandemic was declared over, covid-related funding went away and so did many projects. today some city leaders say they want that sense of urgency back. the homeless encampment on willow street in san jose does get city support with portable restrooms and garbage pickup. what most don't have is a way out of homelessness. today mayor matt mahan and advocates say they are seeking a emergency declaration hopefully in two weeks. >> when we declare it's a shelter crisis, we're going to be pairing with it the streamlining efforts around procurement, site selection and approval

south bay, a milestone for the mayor who delivered his first state of the city address, highlighting four priorities for san jose the city safer, streets cleaner, housing more affordable, and to make san jose an easier place to invest. he characterized it as putting san jose back on track with the basics. >> basics like enshurg everyone is safe in their home, neighborhood, place of work and their place of worship. this year, we have pushed hard to maintain san jose's status as the safest big city in the bay area, and put ourselves on the path to being the safest big city in america once again. >> he applauded the thousands of those who have made san jose a better place to live and work. >>> now to san francisco, where a new effort is underway to fix the negative reputation the city has garnered in recent years. the effort is called "it all starts here" and the campaign is privately funded by individual donors. volunteers gathered together yesterday to work on that mural project as part of the big launch. organizers say it's all about community, civic pride and showcasing all the wonderful things about the city b

next great technology. >> mayor matt mehan and council member david cohen are calling on city leaders to help san joseome the city of artificial intelligence. pulling from his past experience working in the tech industry, mayor mehan believes making san jose the place where ai companies want to be will benefit the city in economic and civic ways. >> we want to be the most innovate of city government, the most technology enabled and efficient and convenient city government in the world to do this, mehan wants to offer more incentives to ai companies to come and stay in san jose like energy discounts, tax rebates and faster permitting and planning. >> he would also like to see incubators develop at places like san jose state to help fuel new ideas. if the city does that, he believes ai companies will boost the economy and help solve san jose's biggest problems. >> we want city hall to be a sandbox of innovation. we want to enlist technology entrepreneurs to invent the city services, the civic solutions of the future. >> the ai founder and ceo cristina rangasamy, says his company started in san jose beca

he would also like to see incubator develop at places like san jose state to help fuel new ideas. if the cityat, he believes ai companies will boost the economy and help solve san jose's biggest problems. we want city hall to be a sandbox of innovation, an we want to enlist most technology entrepreneurs to invent the city services. >> the civic solutions of the future. >> cmi founder and ceo krishnaraj desai says his company started in san jose because it was the capital of silicon valley. but he thinks the proposed incentives will help remain and grow for years to come. >> any help we can get that extends us either in terms of utilities or location or travel expenses for our employees really makes a very big difference. no doubt the brains are here, but the capacity to keep the brains here is equally important as well. the memo will be presented to council before next steps are made in san jose. >> dustin dorsey, abc seven news. well if you binge watch shows on netflix, listen to this. >> the company will soon open facilities that will allow you to fully immerse yourself in your favorite net

. >> san jose city council will decide whether to grant historical landmark status in the next few weeks sprinkler system inside a tunnel caused some closures. check this out. water started pouring down over some of the middle lanes with cars passing by, getting a free car wash of sorts. chp later arrived to block cars from driving through the water. >>> coming up, we'll tell you if taylor swift was able to usher in a new era at the box office. more on the record breaking weekend next. ( ♪ ♪ ) welcome to big tobacco's fantasyland. a new, healthier world without cigarettes. as long as you don't count the 6 trillion sold worldwide every year. and vaping won't lead to smoking, if you ignore the research that says otherwise. in big tobacco's fantasyland, the deadliest industry is your friend. shh... when we challenged ourselves to create the world's most emotional and sustainable vehicle, we had tothink differently. we had to push the boundaries to not just create a car but a movement. every fisker ocean is produced with over 50 kilograms of ethically sourced, recycled materials. it's about

but first, a new police unit and san jose tried to prevent retail thefts in the city. tell you how this task force will work. >> and >> thieves hoping to steal from san jose retailers might have a tougher time this holiday season. city leaders have created a new police team to crack down on thefts. kron four's michael thomas explains. >> organized retail crime has become a nationwide trend when it comes to here in san jose. this new team, they plan to not only catch the criminals, but they really want to look at their patterns and see what they plan to do next. take a look. this is video from some of those previous situations we're talking about like those smash-and-grabs over the last 2 years. san jose police say that crime in a result that has spiked over 25% with around 5700 cases being reported in 2022 alone. this new retail theft investigation team. we'll have one full-time investigator and 3 part-time investigators. all will be gathering intelligence tracking crime statistics along with patterns and identifying the city's retail. that hot spots closing in on crim

the san jose city council is due to consider getting rid of pg and creating its own electric company. members of city council will review a proposal to establish a municipal utility called san jose power. it would provide electric service in certain parts of the city. supporters say this would ultimately save consumers 15 to 25% in costs and also connect new housing developments to the power grid a lot faster. but critics, including pg and e and the regional utility workers union, they're questioning whether city officials understand the total cost and the expertise that's needed to set up an entire new power system. drivers on the san mateo bridge may notice a bit of a distraction this week. helicopter was flying near the bridge. pga will have crews working on the power transmission towers that run along the bridge and the workers will be on a line below the helicopters to work on upgrades to the lines. the work will continue through friday. fast moving grass fire in oakland sent flames out of a rooftop after a quickly move from an empty lot into a home. and ktvu zac sos has more on

still ahead on the kron 4 morning news and the san jose mayor matt mahan delivered his first state of the city are going to hear his message about keeping. >> san jose safe. plus after the break, the house of representatives begins another week without a speaker. why the gop is hoping a meeting today will help unify the party. [♪♪] there's a way to cut your dishwashing time by 50%. try dawn powerwash dish spray. it removes 99% of grease and grime in half the time. it cleans so well, you can replace multiple cleaning products. try dawn powerwash. >> well, 5.14, is the time and here are 4 things to know. a woman was found shot to death in her car saturday night in oakland along international boulevard right near 82nd avenue. and the east. oakland youth development center is right nearby. police say this incident was initially reported as a car crash, but when officers arrived on scene, they found that woman shot inside. a motorcyclist died after hitting 2 cars on the northbound lanes of highway 101. it was just after 02:30am, in the morning on saturday in palo alto. the chp says the driver was e

redwood city at 76 degrees today. san jose. at 75. well, looking at fremont hayward on up through oakland in the 70's, you'll be at 79 in walnut creek and concord and only a couple of low 80's for spots like napa, right at 80 degrees today. getting your lookahead. tomorrow's temperatures will be a little bit cooler with wednesday, thursday and friday be even coolep yet. then look at next weekend. only going to be in the 60's that are very warm. us come saturday and sunday. we stay dry in this forecast, but definitely cooling things down now for the roads. what we have out there this morning is a pretty smooth commute. it is going to take you 15 minutes across the bay bridge. but your normal backup getting through the toll plaza there, mateo bridge at 14 minutes to make your crossing little slow through the richmond center fell bridge toll plaza things up there at the golden gate bridge doing just fine. once you get up into and sonoma counties, though, that's where you're running into the fog. thank you so much, john. its 6.18, and dev

and that starts with being a city that's clean and that's safe and where everybody lives indoors. >> it's what mayor mehan calls getting san josecomponents to what he says will make the city a great place to live, work and play. keeping san jose clean is a core piece of that. getting rid of illegal dumping, cleaning up graffiti and picking up trash throughout the city. >> if we get those basics right, then everything else is possible. we'll see our small businesses thrive. people want to spend more time and their and their consumer dollars here in san jose, we'll have more investment in our city will continue to grow. >> the mayor has participated in different city building events. all week. >> all right. where to next friday's clean up consisted of responding to calls of blight from city residents made through the 311 app. >> mayor mehan says it's important for residents to see what their government is doing, so they have a better chance of buying in and becoming the change they want to see. we've seen a movement of people across the city coming together, meeting up every saturday morning at 9 a.m. in neighborhoods across the

san jose. mahan is expected to talk about his solutions to many of the problems plaguing the city. e basics. hiring police officers, getting people indoors, cleaning up the city, being an easier place to do business. if we can get those things right i think there's no stopping what san jose and our entire region can do. >> the mayor's state of the city address is at 1:00 this afternoon at san jose city college. you can get tickets to watch in-person online. >>> let's check in with cinthia pimentel for a look at our microclimate forecast finally fall weather. >> finally some fall weather as promised. we are looking at temperatures, though, already off to a chilly start in sonoma. 49 degrees. 54 to star the day in vacaville and only a few 60s on the board, actually just one. san jose, 60 degrees. on a cooling trend and notice it in inland valleys, too, in dublin. starts at 54 only warming into the 60s. low 70s this afternoon, but most of that cloud cover sticking around as we are looking at a rainy chance ahead. tell you about it for sunday, though. you still have a chance to run out,

and in the south bay, san jose mayor matt mahan gave his first state of the city address. the mayor spoke on efforts to keep the community safe, including hiring more police officers. >> from the start of this year, our work together has been about getting san jose back on track. and getting our city back on track means keeping city hall focused on the basics. basics like ensuring everyone is safe in their home in their neighborhood, in their place of work and in their place of worship. this year, we have pushed hard to maintain san jose status as the safest big city in the bay area and put ourselves on the past to being the safest big city in america once again. >> mayor mahan also asks residents of to volunteer and help the homeless and keep the city clean of trash and graffiti. it's 10 32. and we want to give you the latest developments the middle east. israel is launching new airstrikes against hamas inside gaza and warning other terrorist groups to stay out of the war. this warning comes as more humanitarian aid is rolling into gaza from egypt. at least 14 more trucks

san jose. a live look as people head to work on this monday morning. in a few hours at cityan jose leaders will hold what they call a cyber security awareness day event. the mayor will be on hand with the assistant city manager and fbi official based in the bay area. >>> time for a look at the top stories. it's been two weeks since kevin mccarthy was ousted and u.s. government's third highest office remains vacant. in a closed door meeting friday republicans chose representative jim jordan on secret ballot. this is a day after steve scalise dropped his bid. scalise couldn't attract enough support for the position and it is unclear if jordan has backing either. without a speaker, the house is paralyzed and cannot conduct urgent business which includes passing aid packages for ukraine and israel. >>> volunteers and workers in alameda have started collecting signatures to recall district attorney pamela price, many of which have lost ones to gun violence in oakland. at the same time price supporters held their own events across town. da lin talked to both sides. >> reporter: vo

you know anything about what happened here, please give them a call. 856 now, san jose now has been named the greenest citynew study from the firm wallethub ranked san jose above san francisco, oakland and fremont as the most environmentally friendly city in the nine county region. san jose city leaders say they have been working hard in their citywide efforts to go green. we've been working for years on lower our carbon footprint, keeping our air clean and our water clean. researchers evaluated the bay area cities based on the environment, energy sources, lifestyle policies and transportation as well. state assembly member phil ting announced $1 billion in funding for the rebuilding of two historic cottages on angel island. they were built by famed architect julia morgan, who was one of the state's first female architects. there were originally 12 cottages before most were destroyed by fire over 50 years ago in a training exercise. hundreds of thousands of asian and pacific island immigrants who crossed the pacific ocean were often detained at the angel island immigration station, known as the ellis islan