that's why the fact that our state senator scott weiner understood the value of this project and the needs for us to bring together the resources to make sure that it happens and is delivered is so significant. fortunately senator weiner understand the south east sector of this city, and the president of the board of supervisors, mr. walton, you are the beneficiary of this senator because we are talking about nearly $12 million on the southeast sector of our city [ applause ] investing in this community finally. [ cheers and applause ] i know larry is happy and since being part of this community born and raised and see it give back is something that happens once in a lifetime that is truly extraordinary. we have other members here and we are talking about folks who are investing even their own money to making the hub happen. whereas the boys and girls, and we have rob here as well. the boys and girls club will have their facility. we will have a community hub and child care center and this is happening because of people of this community and that's what we want. i can't wait until we

senator scott weiner said the legislature have agreed on the money to get it done but it still has to go to a formal vot. formal vote. if pass, will go towards vaccines, testing, and . and treatment. > >> it's no secret we are in a drought, you see the headlines all the time and there's a decades-old debate igniting agan igniting again over whether we should grow water thirsty crops. >> reporter: it is just not:00 in the morning and eastern riverside county palo verde valley. jack's workday is halfway over. >> hopefully, those will stick. >> reporter: in this farming community, daytime temperatures routinely exceed 100 degrees. fortunately for his business, so so does alfalfa. once mature, it it is mowed, bailed, and prepared for shipping. this batch is headed. >> at the hot commodity. >> the last thing you do is give give water to farmers to waste it by growing stuff in the desert that should never be ground. >> reporter: chris thornburg is an economist, his grip with the farm and others here, the amount amount of water they use. jack's jack's farm borders the colorado colorado river

tuesday afternoon, scott weiner held a special hearing in sacramento, urging other elected officials to do more. >> we need to continue to push hard to make sure that our federal, state, and local public health authorities are directing the resources where they are needed most. >> among other things, he says his office has submitted an emergency state budget request for $3.5 million. he wants to use the money to support local public health departments. he is also asking for changes in regulations that would allow county and community clinics to use covid funding to help them address the monkeypox crisis locally. the senator is calling for more vaccines to be manufactured immediately and sent to the state. >> unfortunately, it is going to deeply slow in terms of gradual decreases in supply. >> to get that out of action, he fears monkeypox could be here to stay. >> i'm extremely concerned that monkeypox will become endemic in the u.s. and i think it is headed in that direction. the state has received just 23,000 doses. and had asked to just begin to meet the need. vaccinations will con

. > >> at the state capital, san fro senator scott weiner led the first hearing of a special legislative committee investigag the response to the outbreak. >> when this outbreak started ie spring, the u.s. government did not have any sense of urgency in any sense of urgency in ordering ordering more doses. and also allowed some, a number of doses to be the diverted to europe. >> last week the biden administn declared a state of emergency to to help boost vaccine supplies.r says there has to be a stronger push for testing and informatio. visit the special monkey pox sen on our website kpix.com. > >> let's take a live look at sao where now a focus of an unprecedented debut. on why a city is the focus. the mayor reacted on twitter saying i welcome this review and look forward to working with the state to get rid of barriers any that stand in the way of buildig new houses. for too long, san francisco has made it hard to build new homes. that must change. the drought is not the y the onlyimpact. the grand jury report says many do not have enough back up water or fuel to keep the taps running

. >> reporter: sponsored by senator scott weiner, the bill is intended to help bars gain some of the profit back lost during the pandemic. >> i think we would see probably a good share of business between 1:30 and 3:00. i think that would be 50%, easily. >> reporter: wilson says the extension could see more benefits beyond profit increases increases for local bars. >> you don't have to be open until 4:00, just gives you the option to be open until 4:00. sometimes people just don't want want to go home, they don't want want to leave. it creates a hostile situation. it would definitely help. i think it would help a lot. >> those opposed to extending last call worry about drunk driving rates. tom lackey, former chp officer, released a statement, extending bars into the early morning will create a dangerous combination of drowsy and impaired drivers mixed with commuters. let's not let tragedy take a back seat to commerce. > >> tesla stock will be a little more affordable to the everyday investor. the company is doing a a three for one split starting today. that means you are able to buy

state senator scott weiner wrote the bill and calls the veto devastating in says peer-reviewed studies have showed that these sites save lives and helped lead many to treatment. >> we have now had two governors in a row veto this bill. so it is really clear that the state is badly dropping the ball. j.r.: governor newsom said signing off on this could induce a world of unintended consequences, saying he is concerned about the operations of these sites. the san francisco city attorney says safe injection sites work. nonprofits have opened the sites in new york city and chu believes the same could still be done in san francisco. >> to save lives, i support a nonprofit moving forward with new york's model. the department of justice has not asked those new york site to stop their operations. j.r.: not news for lynn likes to hear, her son is addicted to final and living on the streets. >> we have been putting too many resources into addiction maintenance and not enough resources are going into treatment and habilitation -- rehabilitation. j.r.: she says the methadone clinics are not even op

senar scott weiner will serve as the committee's chair. > >> and talked about how the governor may try to stretch vaccine doses >> i think they can still catchp but it's going to be very diffit at this point. i think if we're going to contain this and make sure, we need to test it more broadly. we have the pasty capacity to do it. they're doing doing about 8,000. so they can broaden this substantially by changing the case definition and and recommending that more doctors be testing more patients patients looking for this infecn in the community. > >> okay so in total the city isg to get more than 10,000 doses of of the vaccine. and they are expecting to distribute it by tuesday. now we do have a monkey monkey pox section on our website kpix.com. there you will will find doctor interviews and the latest on how many vaccines are coming to the bay area. > >> and still ahead tonight at 11:00. at a music festival is nothing new but at this year's new lands it did become big business >> the world championship becoms to the big area >> evacuation orders do remain r others >> there's another f

state senator scott weiner in san francisco has a bill letting 15-year-olds to 17-year-olds making choices without parental consent for vaccinations. do you support that? peter: 100%. public health is an individual health only. it helps individuals, and that's a bonus, but it helps all of us. this polio situation with wastewater detection not only in new york, but also london and israel -- this is happening all over the world right now. that protects all of us. kristen: do we as adults need a booster shot, given the situation with polio right now? peter: i think the cdc has traditionally recommended boosters to people at higher risk of re-exposure to the real thing. if you were traveling to afghanistan or pakistan, that might be time to get a booster. if you are going to the hajj and mecca. some countries require proof of polio vaccinations. some countries require proof of polio vaccination before you exit, so that you don't bring it back to that country. kristen: i want to turn to covid for the last couple minutes we have. with many colleges not doing arrival testing anymore this year or

state senator, scott weiner. >> the state has been taking it seriously from the beginning. >> a message that california, and san francisco in particular, are desperate need of more vaccines. >> unfortunately this declaration will not expand supply vaccines, only the federal government could do that . >> with the declaration will do will be to allow emergency personnel to administer monkeypox vaccine. it will also make it easier to expand and set up testing sites. san francisco just got more than 4000 doses of the shot from the state last week. and that is why a line for the vaccine stretch more than two city blocks outside of zuckerberg san francisco general hospital. these shots being given on the day on the day mayor breed public health emergency went into effect. >> the effect it has impacted the lgbtq community disproportionately and things are moving as low as they are, is sadly another reminder of why it is important we continue to come together. >> infectious disease expert dr. chen hong, hopes the san francisco and now the state emergency declaration, will set the tone for the r

we just spoke with scott weiner of san francisco to understand how the government is responding to this viral outbreak. when they meet at 1:30, they'll hear from doctors streeting -- treating patients. he says there's a lack of access to paid sick leave. there's not nearly enough vaccines, which he claims the feds for. and says there is an effective treatment called key pox, but it's difficult to access because what he says is federal bureaucratic red tape. >> we have millions of treatments available, but because it's only been approved for smallpox, and the fda has not yet approved it for monkeypox, doctors who all tell me that it's very, very effective, it really helps people, doctors have to spend like two hours per patient filling out paperwork and jumping through hoops to get it authorized, and it can delay the medication by days. so we need the fda to grant an emergency use authorization. >> reporter: this is new video into our newsroom of a long line of people waiting for the monkeypox vaccine. this morning, the hospital reopened its walk-up clinic after the city received 10,000

today san fro san francisco senator scott weiner letter hearing on monkeypox in california where he he said the situation was heartbreaking. >> we need action for the federal government to expand vaccine supplies at san francisco. honestly, it is like the hunger games when it comes to accessing the vaccination. it it heartbreaking. at san francisco general hospital, the clinic will open for a few days or a week and then shut down because it runs out. when it opens up again, there will be a line 3, four, five blocks long with people showing up at 3:00 in the morning desperate to get a vaccine. they may or may not get it. >> we are watching the situation situation as it unfolds. stay with us. the monkeypox vaccine and the difficulty in getting it, you can find updates on kpix.com and streaming on cbs news bay area. > >> an arrest justin houston a cold case murder from almost 4 decades ago from the south bay. kpix 5's anne makovec has the details with this one. >> the details are pretty stunning. investigators in sunnyvale say the dna evidence led to an arrest all the way in why. the murd

happening today, san francisco state senator scott weiner will join other bay area leaders asking governorsom to sign off on new steph injection sites. a bill recently approved would create overdose prevention sites that would have sterilized supplies, also trained staff there. in san francisco, oakland and in l.a. weiner authored that bill and a similar version was vetoed by former governor brown. it became the first u.s. city to allow something like this but the centers there do not receive public funding or support. >>> it's back to school for kids across the bay area and safety is surely atop of the minds of students and teachers. many school districts are taking different approaches and the debate about having police in schools remains a top issue. while there's some evidence showing that armed officers in public schools make many public schools safer, some cases prevented mass shootings of course. there's also some data showing that armed officers in schools led to violent responses by officers. in response, some districts across the country, including oakland, san francisco and west

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and today senator scott weiner led a hearing on monkey pox in california and said it's nothint of traumatizing to the lgbtq community. >> seeing a virus that's dramatically and overwhelmingly currently impacting our community and having yet another yet another public health failure. >> san francisco has just over a over a third of all monkey pox s in california. of those cases, 95% of them were in gay or bisexual men. but it's importano remember there's nothing stopping monkey pox from infectg women or children. >> thank you. and find the latet updates on monkey pox and information on vaccines on kpix.com and streaming on cbs news bay area. > >> new fallout including protests after the fbi seized bs of documents from former president trump's mar-a-lago home in florida. several top republican leaders and the ex-pt are now calling the search political. cbs reporter skyler y reports they're now demanding as from the feds. >> reporter: yes, officials confirmed to cbs news that the search warrant carried out at former president trump's home dn in florida was approved from the from the very top of t

the governor says this could have brought a world of unintended consequences, state senator scott weiner who authored the bill told us today that he's extremely disappointed but has not given up hope. >> we have an obligation to take take every step that will stop people from dying and safe consumption sites are a proven way of saving lives, so i hope that san francisco moves forward, and opens up these sites because we need to save remembering a beloved oakland dentist shot and killed during an attempted robbery. oakland 77 77 homicide this year happened on 11th street and fifth avenue. avenue. people are calling out city leaders for a lack of action. shawn chitnis has more on that, and spoke to those who knew the victim. >> patients quickly became friends of doctor lillie hsu in oakland chinatown. the longtime dentist was a pillar in the community. >> my birthday, she's ahead of us. >> surveillance video shows her black sedan on sunday afternoon near little saigon, and a suspect car coming up from behind. in this video, you can hear a woman scream, then gunshots before the suspect car

today during a state hearing on the virus, state senator scott weiner and others called for the government to loosen restrictions on an experimental monkeypox treatment called e- box. currently only prescribed and very specific and limited cases. >>> should drew karedes -- should drew karedes where one, and the bait over masking and class is back. state health officials say they will not issue any mask mandates, the final decisions will be made by each district. that is ace franklin mckinley says it will encourage masks, san francisco schools state masks will be recommended but not required. >> we are still asking all students to wear masks, it is strongly recommended and we are following the state guidance. we also are encouraging families to test their students before the start of the school year. testing isn't required but we are going to have test available at the district office. >> a lot of changes, perhaps, when your kids go back to school. many districts say that they are still deciding including san diego, where masks were mandatory for summer school mama but have not yet been man

scott weiner is behind it use there. so it's not in front of other people. they can be offered treatment and recovery services sp57 highlights one of the most urgent public health crises in the country fentanyl overdoses, according to the cdc nationwide overdose deaths have increased 30% in a one-year per in san francisco according to the leaders medical examiner's data over 200 people have died from a drug overdose this year the majority from fentanyl senator wiener believes opening a space where drugs can be used at a supervised facility will prevent overdoses. it's a model that's been in effect for 30 years around the world in europe, canada, australia. they've had very positive results, but for jackie berlin a safe injection site is a mistake her son. corey is homeless in san francisco and addicted to fentanyl jackie is the co-founder of mothers against drug deaths. it's really frustrating me because i feel like we're normalizing drug use they're building this community of it's okay to use all the time, and i'm not trying to stigmatize anybody but the dr

state senator scott weiner wrote the bill and calls the veto devastating in says peer-reviewed studiese showed that these sites save lives and helped lead many to treatment. >> we have now had two governors in a row veto this bill. so it is really clear that the state is badly dropping the ball. j.r.: governor newsom said signing off on this could induce a world of unintended consequences, saying he is concerned about the operations of these sites. the san francisco city attorney says safe injection sites work. nonprofits have opened the sites in new york city and chu believes the same could still be done in san francisco. >> to save lives, i support a nonprofit moving forward with new york's model. the department of justice has not asked those new york site to stop their operations. j.r.: not news for lynn likes to hear, her son is addicted to final and living on the streets. >> we have been putting too many resources into addiction maintenance and not enough resources are going into treatment and habilitation -- rehabilitation. j.r.: she says the methadone clinics are not even open 2

. >>> speaking of covid, new at 11:00, san francisco state senator scott weiner pulling a bill which would have allowed those 15 and older to get a covid vaccine without their parents' permission. the state senator says will he not call on the assembly to vote for it because the bill does not have enough votes to pass. this as state lawmakers are up against a midnight deadline with a number of bills still hanging in the balance. >> nbc bay area's kris sanchez has more. >> reporter: governor newsom will sign a whole slate of bills. some won't come as a surprise given his position. senate bill 1020 would require 100% of electricity to be renewable by 2045. there are benchmarks for the years leading up to that. there are two bills that could boost housing construction in commercial areas and a bill that would make it easier for the california medical board to punish doctors who spread covid disinformation. there's a whole slate of bills related to abortion access, from protecting people from prosecution to allowing nurse practitioners to perform those procedures without a doctor's super

to the afternoon, scott weiner held a special hearing in sacramento urging other officials to do more. >> we need to continue to push hard to make sure our state, federal, state, and local public health authorities are directing resources where they are needed most. >> among other things, his office submitted an emergency state budget request for $38.5 million. he wants to use the money to support local public health departments. he's asking for changes in regulations to allow county and community clinics to use covert funding to help address the monkeypox crisis globally. is calling for more vaccines immediately and sent to the states. >> it is slow in terms of gradual increases in supply. >> without tough action, he fears monkeypox could be here to stay. >> extremely concerned monkeypox will become endemic in the u.s., and it is heading in that direction. >> the san francisco department of health received 23,000 doses. it asked for 35,000 doses to just begin to meet the need. vaccinations will continue tomorrow on a first-come, first serve basis until they run out. no word on when m

a new select committee to address the monkeypox outbreak and will be chaired by san francisco scott weiner. lawmakers want to make sure the state's response is effective adequately funded. they want to boost the availability of vaccines and testing. the first hearing for the committee is on tuesday. monkeypox cases are climbing state wide over 1000 and nearly 400 people tested positive in the bay area alone. doctors say those numbers are likely higher because fewer people are getting tested for monkeypox which involves obtaining a swab from a lesion. some believe this is because some people view monkeypox as a disease. don't let the fear of getting monkeypox stop you from getting vaccinated. >>> we are keeping track how monkeypox is spreading across the state. we posted an interactive map on her website. you can find information about the virus including the symptoms, how it spreads and how to get vaccinated. had to nbcbayarea.com and click on the link in our trending bar. you can search monkeypox faq in our mobile app. >>> new details on the wildfire burning near the oregon border. firefi

. >>> a legislation backed by scott weiner passed the legislature allowing all cities to create overdose prevention programs through 2028 with trained staff to supervisor the drug use. >>> next, a quick look at the top stories we're covering for you this wednesday including breaking news out of the east bay where police cleared homeless people from berkley's people's park. a look at the tense moments and why leaders say this action had to be done. >>> another child infected with monkeypox. the much nded help comingee >>> we are moving forward with a look at the top stories. starting with breaking news in the east bay. uc berkeley fenced off people's park avenue as part of new construction. officers arrived on the same within the last 15 minutes or so a spokesperson confirmed to us that three unhoused people were removed from the park. the school says that had previously offered them shelter . there are reports that some activists were taken into custody and we're working to confirm that and report will follow the breaking news study. admonishing a board member for he the decision fell sh

scott weiner promoted a bill to let 15 and 16-year-olds get vaccinated if they choose.e tweeted that polio is still here and can paralyze kids but homeschooled kids are not vaccinated against it. concern has resurfaced after a person in new york was diagnosed with the disease that can cause paralysis. dan: kaiser workers in california are asking the provider to hire more people to meet the demand for mental health patients. ryan curry was in san jose where a strike is underway. >> we want kaiser to step up and do more for our patients. reporter: they want kaiser permanente to hire more mental health workers. they say there are not enough to help patients. >> right now with the mental health services, patients have to wait weeks and months for an initial appointment. reporter: the strike is occurring in multiple locations. members are calling current working conditions unethical. they cannot stand to tell patients they have to wait a long time before receiving treatment. >> someone who is having significant stressors who might not be suicidal but is still struggling to f

scott weiner called the bill tragic, saying "these sites are a proven strategy to reduce overdose deathsle expanding access to treatment." >> the i team has been digging into ransomware attack spur the fbi's cyber security officials are sounding the alarm to a newer -- a new form of ransomware. >> leaves are targeting the bay area, threatening to block access and length sale -- unless their ransom is paid. >> it is a scam that can lock you out of your computer, threatening all of your files, and unless you pay, confidential information will be exposed. this is ransomware. >> i use the word criminal. these are criminal organizations. >> investigators say the cyber fraud is advancing with a new variant called zeppelin, malware criminals used to target businesses and large corporations. >> zeppelin has been top of mind because they like to target health-care care companies. >> zeppelin ransomware surfaced in 2019 is now growing. investigators say scammers will spend weeks trying to hack into their victim's networks. in some cases, they will find a glitch, use that to access your software, t

senator scott weiner will serve as the committee's chair. > >> former fda commissioner scott scott gottlieb appeared on cbs' "face the nation" and talked about how the government may try try to stretch monkeypox vaccin. vaccine doses. >> there is a national shortage. shortage. there are two doses of of this vaccine that are required. >> we will catch up. it will be difficult at this point. i think think if we will contain this and make sure it does not spread spread more broadly in the population, we have to test more more broadly. we have the capacity to do it. right now, the cdc has the capacity for 80,000 tests a week. they are doing 8000. they can broaden this substantially by changing the case definition and recommend more doctors test more more patients to look for the infection in the community. >> the city is expecting to get more than 10,000 doses of the vaccine and are expecting to distribute them by tuesday. we have a monkeypox section on our website at kpix.com. you will find doctor interviews and the latest on how many vaccines are coming to the bay area. > >> the time now is 6

scott weiner's bill to extend alcohol service until 4:00 a.m. past a key vote.supporters argue it is critical to help nightlife recover from the pandemic. efforts have been shot down by state lawmakers in the past. they will have to wait for -- until 2025 for this to take effect. happening tonight, the 49ers will play their first preseason game against -- coach kyle shanahan has not said how long he will play. about 65 thousand fans are expected at levi statement -- stadium. fans should expect traffic. parking lots open at 2:00 p.m. and kickoff is at 5:30. california's great america is going to be closed but they announced plans to be open on weekends year-round. usually the park is only open on weekends in the spring and summer. in the fall and winter it is only open on certain weekends. park officials say that will change in january. they will have a series of friday night events with food, attractions, live bands, and celebrations of live shows of charlie brown. reggie: just two weeks after her latest album was released, beyoncÉ already has a new song. this d

the legislation backed by bay area state senator scott weiner passed the state legislature this week allowing all three cities to create overdose prevention programs through 2028 with sterilized supplies and trained staff to supervisor the drug use. >>> two rising socker star sisters making serious moves and history to boot. they recently signed a major deal with the top sports brand nowhere near graduating high school. we'll hear their inspiring story and big dreams for the future, when we come back. >>> housing the homeless, hitting serious resistance. the plan for tiny home communities in the south bay and why some argue this isn't the solution that will work. all of that and more, when we come back. you're wating today in the ch oofrments two soccer playing southern california sisters are talking about making history far away from the playing field. they are the first high school athletes to ever get a name image and likeness deal. nike signed them to the deal back in may. they go to harvard west lake high school outside los angeles. this teal reflects progress of women in prospo

meanwhile state senator scott weiner has been tapped to chair a new legislative committee on monkeypox. it will focus on state and local responses to the virus that impact the lgbtq community. the first hearing is set for next tuesday. >>> this morning, napa county health officials say they've tracked a deadly outbreak of legionnaires' disease to a local hotel. as kpix 5's sara donchey reports, none of the patients ever set foot inside. >> reporter: this kind of outbreak is pretty rare and it's a bit of a mystery, where health officials have to go back and piece things together to figure out how this kind of bacteria is spreading. here is what we know about what happened so far. 12 people have been diagnosed with legionnaires' disease in napa county since july 11th. three people were hospitalized, one is on a ventilator and one has died. eight of the diagnosed have since recovered. all the people diagnosed live near this embassy suites hotel where they found legionella bacteria in a rooftop cooling town. none of the people infected visited or stayed inside. health officials say there c

> the state senate is forming a select committee on monkeypox and san francisco representative scott weinerarity. residents want to make sure the response is adequate and well- funded and they want to increase the ability of vaccines and testing. monkeypox cases are continuing to climb statewide, now numbering more than 1000. nearly 400 people have tested positive in the bay area alone. you can also see california has about 1/6 of all the cases nationwide. >>> new housing construction is halted at people's park after protesters clash with police. protests erupted yesterday, where new 16 for student housing building is planned. drone video shows activists tearing down fences and vandalizing some equipment. they call the park environment and green space it must be preserved. the school says housing is badly needed. right now, there is no timeline on when preliminary work will resume. >>> new details on the massive wildfire burning knew the oregon border. firefighters are starting to get control and some evacuation orders are now being downgraded to warnings. the mckinney fire burned about 58,

. >> reporter: sponsored by senator scott weiner, the bill is intended to help bars gain back profits lost due to pandemic. >> i think we would see probably a good share of business between 1:30 and 3:00. i think that could be 50% easily. >> wilson says the extension could see more benefits beyond profit increases for local bars. >> you don't have to be open till 4:00 . it just gives you the option to be open till 4:00. 4:00. some people don't want to go home, don't want to leave , so it creates a hostile situation. definitely need the help, and i think it would help a lot. >> that was lauren thompson reporting. does opposed to extending last call like thomas lackey says this. quote, extendg quote, extending last call for bars to the early morning will create a dangerous combination of drowsy and impaired drivers mixed with commuters. let's not let tragedy take a backseat to commerce, end quote. > >> first, the pandemic was having an impact on weddings, but now it's inflation. couples is a rising costs are having them change wedding plans. according to planners, flowers are more expen

scott weiner saying, saying, the governor and legislation have agreed on this number. it still has to go to a formal vote. if passed, the money will go to vaccines, testing, and treatments. > >> the department of justice is expected to respond today to former president trump's request request for a master. the hearing is set for thursday, in, for a neutral party to review the documents the fbi took from his mar-a-lago home. the doj said, they already reviewed the documents and found only a limited number could be covered by attorney-client privilege. > >> good morning and say hello to some hot temperatures in our ft this weekend. >> i made it is beautiful today, today, though. i really mean ths when i say it, it will be a scorcher as we head into the weekend. take advantage of it while we still have it. daytime highs are actually below average, but i do want to start off with a beautiful live look. this is a great capture of what is going on, not only in san fr, pretty much throughout the whole whole bay area. light winds, mostly clear conditions. that fog layer didn't

. >> reporter: sponsored by senator scott weiner, bill is to help bar owners gain back back profits lost during the pandemic. you're i think we would see probably a good share of business between 1:30 and 3:00, and i think that could be 15%, easily. >> wilson says the extent of consumer benefits beyond profit increases for local bars. >> we know not everyone agrees.d agrees. and assembly member and former chp officer tom lackey proposes. he said extending last last call could increase drunk driving rates, gianna? > >> an update at a placer county, county, where a man got an itch to get rich, and now he's a multimillionaire. chad fry want a $20 million lottery prize. this is the biggest scratch off jackpot in state history. he bought it , his lucky ticket northeast of sacramento. that last check, there was no sign of of him at the store, but the lottery spokesperson said he needed a new pair of shorts and groceries but ended up spending that money on a scratch or ticket. like most winners, he was in kind of shock and disbelief when he saw it. and this case, c.h.a.z. shows to take the lump

the bill was authored by state senator scott weiner and would have allowed bars to serve alcohol until0 a.m. on saturday, sunday and some holidays and until 3:00 a.m. all other days. supporters of the bill said it would help the bar and restaurant industry recover from the pandemic. opponents said it would have led to more deaths from drunk driving. this is the fourth time senator weiner's effort to extend bar hours have failed since 2017. kumasi: coming up, if you're not getting enough sleep it could impact your personality. what experts say you will be less likely to do if you're not getting enough z's. reggie: then the gator that had to be wrangled after hanging out near a school. drew: here's a live look from our tam cam, the sun slowly gets up here. if you look right on the eastern horizon right there, that is venus shining brightly in our morning sky and a beautiful start to the day and we'll look at your temperatures and how warm you get thi drew: it's 6:10. looking at sfmo, we'll get sunshine today and air quality is good the next 48 hours. as we go hour by hour on future weath

senator scott weiner saying, the the governor legislator have a read on the money, but it still has to go through a formal vote if passed, the money will go to, testing and treatments. > >> the department of justice is expected to respond today to prt to president request for masters. that mutual party willw the documents took from mar-a-lago. the doj has said, they have already reviewed the documents and found a limited number can be covered by attorney-client privilege. > >> let's get a check on our weather now with jessica merchant. how are we looking? i know we are using our way into a a warm-up. we got exactly. it will feel pretty easy when it comes to the coastline, even the the bay area, but our inland areas will heat up pretty signi. pretty significantly. it is going to get toasty. we will talk about those numbers in just just a second. > >> high pressure is pushing its way into the bay area. first things first, we are already seeing it. mostly clear conditis as we wake up in the morning hours. as we extend into the afternoon, daytime highs will start to become a little bit war

state senator scott weiner will lead the committee that will look at short-term solutions and solutions and long-term improve. > >> a report is blessing california's unemployment agency agency saying a wrongfully delayed or denied benefits to ad 6 million people during the pan. the nonpartisan legislative analyst office found the edd was was almost entirely focused on g fraud and did not do enough to ensure benefits were quickly getting to workers. the edd tole associated press that is carefully reviewing the report and has already adopted many of the recommendations. > >> good morning to you, let's get a check on our weather with jessica burch. it is a little by this morning. are we still seeig that? >> that is the case in east inland areas but here in the bay, if you look behind me right me right now, see that flag-wavg with the onshore wind, staying t and bringing in the marine layer. yes, it is trying so haro soak the bay. it is a lot lightr than we are used to during the month of august. as we look at daytime highs today, we are still sitting in the low 80s this afternoon for the i

san francisco state senator scott weiner says the move sends a strong message, but it only does so much. >> unfortunately this declaration will not expand supply of vaccines, only the federal government can do that. >> yesterday on the midday newscast we showed you the long lines wrapping around several blocks at sf general, people waiting. following that is it 4000 monkeypox vaccines would be distributed, the clinic again were opens up at 8:00 for walk- ins and appointments. >>> contra costa county confirming it is detected a group of mosquitoes carrying the west nile virus. experts fear that an area burned from the recent fire in pittsburgh may become a breeding ground and vector control workers made this discovery recently in the catch basins. they are now also monitoring the area with the help of a drone. so far there are no plans to spray the area. >>> right now, that wildfire burning near the oregon border is the largest in the state so far this year. more than 55,000 acres have burned in siskiyou county and sadly two people died. the mckinley fire ring out of control and no count

state senator scott weiner's bill to extend alcohol service from 2:00 to 4:00 a.m.a key vote yesterday. he has argued extending service hours is critical to help my life recover from the pandemic. efforts have been shot down by state lawmakers in the past, but if it passes, bar goers will have to wait until 2025 for it to take effect. reggie: the 49ers will play their first preseason game against the green bay packers tonight. trey lance will start but head coach kyle shanahan has not said how long he is going to play. about 55,000 fans are expected. transportation officials say fans should expect traffic delays around the stadium. parking lots open at 2:00 p.m. the miners open the regular season on september 11 in chicago. still ahead, the urgent search for a teen who went missing after a party in lake tahoe. the new clue police will want you to know about. kumasi: this is a look at the big board at the new york stock exchange. another update in a minute. reggie: you can watch us for a whole extra hour. abc 7 at 7:00 is live every weekday from 7:00 to 8:00 on the b

state senator scott weiner believes the investigation will force the city to approve projects faster. >> san francisco puts so many requirements and extracts so many concessions approving the projects they become financially unfeasible. >> san francisco's supervisor matt dorsey welcomes that state investigation tweeting "san francisco must make significant changes to the way to review, approve and permit and build new housing. we must continue to find funding sources for subsidized affordable housing." san francisco is not the only city with this problem. our investigative unit has been looking into the bay area housing crisis for years. to watch those reports go to nbcbayarea.com and click on the investigations tab. >>> it's 6:09 on this wednesday morning. a live look at dublin, look at the sunrise there, beautiful way to start out this wednesday. meteorologist kari hall has a look at what we can expect from temperatures across the bay area and i'm hoping for another pleasant day, kari. >> it's another great one and we're starting out with sunshine across more spots in the bay area.

san francisco state senator scott weiner says the move sends a strong message, but it only does so much. >> unfortunately, this declaration will not expand the supply of vaccines, only the federal government can do that. >> yesterday on the midday newscast we showed you the long lines that wrapped around blocks at sf general, following news that 4000 additional monkeypox vaccines were recently acquired by the city. the clinic reopens at 8:00 this morning for walk-ins and appointments. >>> contra costa county confirms it has detected that a group of mosquitoes carrying the west nile virus. the county says it is possible that marsh fire has become a breeding ground and workers in the county's mosquito vector control district made that discovery. so they now closely are monitoring the area, and with the help of a drone, so far there are no plans to spray the area. >>> developing now, the mckinney fire developing near the california and oregon border is the largest in the state so far this year. it is scorched more than 55,000 acres in siskiyou county. 72 people have died and so far the fir

on tuesday afternoon, state senator scott weiner held a special hearing in sacramento urging elected officials to do more. >> we need to continue to push hard, to make sure that our state, federal, state, local health authorities are directing the resources where they are needed most. tim: among other things, weiner says his office has submitted an emergency budget request. he wants to use the money to help support local public health departments. he is asking for changes in regulations that would allow county and community clinics to use covid funding to help them address the monkeypox crisis locally. the senators calling for vaccines to be manufactured immediately and sent to the state. >> unfortunately it's going painfully slow in terms of gradual increases in supply. tim: because without tough action, weiner fears monkeypox could be here to stay. >> extremely concerned that monkeypox will become endemic in the u.s.. i think it is heading in that direction. tim: today to the san francisco department of health has received 23,000 doses and it'd asked for 35,000 to meet the need. va

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and in 2021, agreed to $21 million of a full scale museum and most recently this year senator scott weiner $5 million to create an lgbtqia plus history museum in san francisco. >> how much more time do you need? >> about 30 seconds. >> i don't want to encourage you to speed through your presentation. take another minute or so. >> as note in the strategy, a full scale of lgbtqia+museum will bring many to this area and provide a role in this key heritage. i'm available for public comment and any questions regarding the museum. >> i'm curious and shane may have some thoughts about this as well about the resources that are available from a planning perspective in identifying resources that would be appropriate for landmarking or otherwise should be identified and sort of where we are, how that is living in the planning department right now, how resourced it is, what next steps, where all of that is because we have done some landmarking and that's good. is there a program, is there, how is this stuff getting moved along? >> we have staff and the surveying designation team throughout the departm

state senator scott wiener, senator weiner. we always appreciate the time here .now in a statement you put out just a short time ago. you describe this veto by the governor as tragic. why do you describe it that way? it's absolutely tragic. we have in san francisco and san francisco two people a day or dying of drug over. this is to a day. it's almost 1000 every year and that's playing out throughout the state and safe consumption sites. it's very simple, actually, and it's been used around the world for 30 years that people instead of shooting up on the sidewalk in front and public view where they can overdose and then died. they can go inside out of public bu in a healthy setting. use drugs and be offered treatment, and many people go into treatment, and if they do over those, it can be reversed and they don't die. this is a basic harm reduction model has been studied for decades and is very successful at getting people in the treatment and keeping people alive and california should be doing this. this is a real tragedy. what is your response to the governor tod