nats (man punches speed bag) steve gutierrez is a fighter. he was down, way down, but not out. got into a drug treatment program and has been clean for almost three years. he lives here in a one bedroom apartment, in the casa de novo, or house of new beginnings. steve gutierrez/formerly homeless" abode service got contacted, i got on the list, i came from the drug program,i been here three years, i got a dog, i got a new life..."located on the alameda in san jose, casa de novo, formerly a motel, is a partnership between abode services, san jose and santa clara county. it's part of a countywide effort to provide safe and stable housing to homeless people like steve gutierrez, who is in turn trying to help other homeless people.".....some people want help, some don't, im trying to help the ones who want help, i will do what i can...."about half the rooms here are dedicated to temporary or transitional housing for individuals and families, the other half, like steve's apartment, are permanent housing. abode also provides gutierrez and his neighbors with services like counseling an

steve gutierrez says abode helped him get off drugs. he and his neighbors say casa de novo has indeed given them a new start in life and now they're passing the word to others still on the streetsteve gutierrez/formerly homeless".....to tell you the truth, i would be dead or locked up if it weren't for abode and and their programs....." j.c. arrington/formerly homeless ".....i go out there and i talk to them and i tell them they can get off the streets but they have to want it...." in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news new ahead at 8. a global ransomware attack still crippling businesses tonight -- but one cyber-expert has a temporary solution to protect your computer.<><> tech reporter gabe slate here. there's a new app that can help you report the selling and use of illegal fireworks. that's coming up on kron4 news." ((gary sports tease))"coming up a little bit later in this broadcast...giants searching for something to feel good about, at least for today, yeah...we've got a rookie debut that's pretty cool...also, it's all warriors...t

steve gutierrez/formerly homeless: "to tell you the truth, i would be dead or locked up if it weren't for abode and and their programs, and valley care and their doctors, but abode kept me stable.">(mark) since 2010, abode services has helped about 45- hundred homeless people off the streets. (mark) ahead at eight on the kron 4 morning news... president trump's revised travel ban goes into effect tonight. we have team coverage with what you need to know. and a new bill being voted on today could change immigration policies in the u-s. and the law is named after a woman who was killed in san francisco. we'll have the details. plus... police are looking for a thief in the east bay... we'll tell you who he is there's a place like no other... where a walk down main street... where a walk down main street... blah blah blah .. hey! the name's rocket and i need your help! the collector has trapped my friends, the guardians of the galaxy in this weird...freakshow... check it out...this is the joint we're in... and we need you to help us break out! got it?...good...now move it!...i gotta go! .

steve gutierrez/formerly homeless: "to tell you the truth, i would be dead or locked up if it weren't for abode and and their programs, and valley care and their doctors, but abode kept me stable.">( mark ) since 2010, abode services has helped about 45-hundred homeless people off the streets. .( darya ) a former san francisco international airport screener has pleaded guilty to receiving a bribe as a public official. joseph scott admits he allowed 50 pounds of cocaine to pass through his x-ray machine. police say scott accepted around 45-hundred dollars to allow the drugs to pass. the man who bribed scott was sentenced last week to four years in prison. he admitted to smuggling cocaine and marijuana through s-f-o security for several years by paying scott. a total of seven bay area airport screeners face similar charges. ( mark ) president trump is promising a surprise when it comes to the republican health care bill. but the president is not offering any details about what that surprise might be. so far nine repub