abc7 news supporter suzanne phan talked to reporters and joins us with the latest. pened with the ship? suzanne: the ship is still here behind me. i can tell you a lot of cruise ship passengers are eager for their vacation to begin but they don't know when they are going to leave. these people saw the photos of the damage online and a few who lined up to get on the boat at 11:30 saw the damage with their own eyes. some were stunned, others not so worry. an assessment of the damage to the ship and the pier is underway. earlier today princess cruises stated the ruby princess made unexpected contact with pier 27. it was arriving around 6:00 this morning and photographs show the damage. more than 3300 guests and nearly 1200 crew were returning from a 10 day cruise to alaska. we heard from passengers at the time of the incident. we heard from you passengers headed for a 4:00 p.m. sailing to alaska. >> when i looked out my balcony i could see it was spinning. all the other ports we go to, it was slow and subtle,. graceful this one was abrupt. >> it was surreal. you could d

abc 7 newseporter suzanne phan tells u the police robbery division is investigating, and one supervisor says the car involved in the crash was stolen months before. suzanne: crews full, cleaning up the mess from a wildcard chase. tree inspectors and structural engineers were on scene monday to assess the damage from saturday's crash. >> i don't know why they would be going so fast. suzanne: people in the neighborhood are still stunned that a driver barreled through a sign and gun were -- and guard rail. >> it is a dead-end street. suzanne: witnesses heard the crash. the car tumbling down a steep embankment. >> i guess a 45 degree angle. suzanne: the car ended up upside down. martha, who lives around the corner, cannot believe it. martha: amazing that they survived at all, and it is amazing to me that the car came through all those trees and then through the railing and then landed upside down, and he still alive. suzanne: witnesses say the driver and the people inside the car took off running. police have not been able to find anybody involved. abc 7 news has learned that sfpd robbery d

suzanne phan, abc 7 news. dion: thanks. after the break, getting ready to mark 30 years since the deadliest shooting in san francisco history. tonight. , a survivor of the 101 california shooting shares details about the day her husband used his body to shield her from the gunman. stay with us. abc 7 news at 5:00 will karina: tomorrow marks 30 years since the 101 california shooting that left eight people dead in what is known as the deadliest mass shooting in san francisco history. it happened at a law firm and a sparked gun-control legislation across the nation. tonight, lena howland spoke with a survivor about that tragic day. >> before the route 66 music festival shooting, the pulse nightclub massacre, in the uvalde school shooting, came at 101 california. >> there was a man walking towards us with -- look like professional attire, khaki pants, a white shirt. and he walked up to the young man in front of us and shot him. reporter: michelle hovis who was visiting her husband at the kata and martin law firm for the day re

reporter: suzanne phan, abc7news. dion: next, missing in yosemite. a hiker with bay area ties vanishes from the trail and his family is growing desperate. dan: this man was stabbed during the brutal soccer game brawl at levi's stadium. he's talking from a hospital bed. you will hear his side of the story tonight. >> tuna and mixed nuts with some cheese, moldy cheese. old socks. dion: perched in its pod. the severely smelly flower shows its funky majesty in san francisco. there's a dan: skies are lit up this evening. president biden and the first lady also celebrated in d.c. today with the fourth of july concert for military families and veterans. the event was held on the south lawn of the white house where families enjoyed several star-studded musical performances. president biden open the concert with a speech to commemorate this day. >> i hope we all rededicate ourselves to the essential work of our democracy which is to unify, to unify, unify this nation. dan: today marks one year after the highland park mass shooting that took seven lives there

as suzanne phan tells us, supervisor wants an honest conversation about what's working and what's not. >> everyone i know has been in the city long enough has had their car broken into. reporter: chances are you or someone you know have had a car broken into in san francisco. >> the last month there have been a series of them around here. reporter: at alamo square, andrea lee has seen it happen. >> it has been happening a lot. in the middle of the day. >> you see broken glass almost all the time. especially near alamo square. reporter: take a look at the data. while there is no publicly available up to date stats around san francisco car break-ins, we have a list of the theft incidents reported to police. those show a dramatic decrease in 2020, slight increases each year after, but not a return to pre-pandemic levels. what can be done? san francisco supervisor dean preston wants to know. that is why he's calling for a public hearing. >> we are not trying to reinvent the wheel with ideas. a lot of people have been working on this and thinking about it. what we want to emphasize is what

reporter: suzanne phan, abc7news. dion: next, missing in yosemite.ith bay area ties vanishes from the trail and his family is growing desperate. dan: this man was stabbed during the brutal soccer game brawl at levi's stadium. he's talking from a hospital bed. you will hear his side of the story tonight. >> tuna and mixed nuts with some cheese, moldy cheese. old socks. dion: perched in its pod. the severely smelly flower shows the severely smelly flower shows its funky majesty in san tide is busting laundry's biggest myth... that cold water can't clean. - food fight!! - food fight!! ♪ cold water, on those stains? welp, only one way to find out... tide cleans better in cold than the leading bargain detergent in warm. ♪ cold water can't clean tough stains? i'd say that myth is- busted! i always wanted to say that! turn to cold, with tide. dan: skies are lit up this evening. president biden and the first lady also celebrated in d.c. today with the fourth of july concert for military families and veterans. the event was held on the south lawn of the white

suzanne phan, abc 7 news.ooks nice where she is right now, but let's check on the weather. there is a heat advisory and a spare the air alert. dion: sandra menon is watching and we are already hot just talking about it. sandhya: it is sizzling inland, i can understand why you are feeling that. take a look at the live pictures from our tower camera. plenty of sun, nice day to be sailing on the bay. you see the fairy going by. certainly some haze in the atmosphere from our mount tam camera and smoke from the flat fire in oregon continues to drift in the upper parts in our atmosphere. yes, it is hot. inland areas in the triple digits, but notice how much more comfortable it is in half moon bay in the 60's. let's check out what is bringing us triple digit heat inland tomorrow. area of high pressure completely owing to sit around over our inland part of the state, parts of the bay area. with the heat comes fire concerns as we are seeing a lowering of humidity in our inland areas, hills. moderate to high today and t

suzanne: suzanne phan, abc 7 news.e world's largest cosco could be coming to california. according to the chronicle, the biggest wholesale retailer will be in fresno if the proposal is approved. the warehouse is expected to be over 240,000 square feet. that is equivalent to four football fields. it will include a delivery distribution center, a 32-pump gas station, also a drive through car wash. that is pretty cool. the plan is under a 45-day review period before the final environmental review is complete. a san jose school district, facing declining enrollment, converted one of its schools into a first of its kind early learning center. abc 7 news got a tour of the cesar chavez early learning center. it will offer free or reduced cost infant, toddler, and preschool care for low-income families. the site will also offer social services. superintendent of the school district says the learning program will be a very unique. >> the center will provide the first dual immersion spanish-language opportunity for children zero

. >> suzanne phan joins us with a closer look at the proposal.mount more so the timing. >> oakland's mayor is the fourth highest paid mayor in the state after san francisco, l.a. and san diego. some argue to attract and keep talented leaders you have to pay them more. there are big questions about whether the city of oakland can afford to do that right now. >> this is the wrong time to be making any salary increases. >> oakland city council noel diode says he is not going to support

larry: suzanne phan has a look at the impact. >> a major ruling in the battle over free speech onlines. federal judge in louisiana issued a preliminary injunction that limits the biden administration and government agencies from communicating with social media companies to moderate their content. nolan higdon is the professor of cumin occasions at cal state east bay. >> what this is trying to do is reduce the conflict of interest, to get governments in particular, but industry as well , out of regulating free-speech. >> the judge claimed administration overstepped in its efforts to stop the spread of misinformation. according to the judge, the administration likely violated the first amendment when it pressured facebook and twitter to remove certain posts it believed included false information about covid-19 and the 2020 election. the judge called those efforts, "a massive attack against free-speech." professor higdon believes the biden administration went too far. >> the spirit of the first amendment is to protect the citizenry from government intrusion on our freedom. >> according t

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as suzanne phan found, the supervisor once an honest conversation about what is working and what is not. >> everyone i know who has been in the city long enough has had their car broken into. >> chances are you or someone you know has had a car broken into in san francisco. >> in the last month there's been a series around here. >> at alamo square entry has seen it happening. >> has been happening a lot around here. kind of in the middle of day. >> we see broken glass almost all the time especially near alamo square. >> take a closer look at the data. while there is no publicly available up-to-date stats around san francisco car break-ins, we do have a list of the theft incidents reported to police. though show a dramatic decrease in 2020. slight increases each year after but not a return to pre-pandemic levels. what can be done about it? supervisor dean preston wants to know. that is why he is calling for a public hearing. >> we are not trying to reinvent the wheel. a lot of people have been working on this and thinking about it. what we want to emphasize is what we are doing as a city

suzanne phan has a look at the progress that has been made. >> i have definitely had a few close calls while i am running. >> i've lived in san francisco for three years and i always try to be careful crossing the street. >> it is i think people doing unprotected left interns. >> whether they are running, walking or biking, a lot of people in san francisco say they have had close calls with drivers. vision zero sf is the city's plan to end traffic jets by 2024. this week at 30 say they are concerned. >> it is hard for me to accept we a not going to reach zero by 2024. >> the latest data shows mixed progress. traffic fatalities are up. 2022 was the deadliest year since the initiative launched in 2014. >> i think it is a sobering reality of our city and it is a reminder that our streets are not as safe as they need to be for people to get around without using a car. >> san francisco is not the only city struggling with traffic fatalities. this chart shows san jose is also close to the same level as it was when it started vision zero in 2015. that is partly because fewer people were on th

suzanne phan has a look at the big festivities. ♪ reporter: it's celebrate the beloved san franciscos a wonderful piece of san francisco history. >> i love the food, the shops, the variety. reporter: it turns 125 years old today. the artist finished her chalk mural just in time. >> i took time, about six nights. reporter: there were all sorts of specials to mark the ferry building's milestone celebration. >> we got in line for dandelion chocolate cake. they ran out, of 125 pieces in five minutes. reporter: there was free ice cream. >> i got vanilla with hot fudge. reporter: he and his dad just not -- did not just enjoy free ice cream they got a free ferry ride. >> it was a free ferry ride from san francisco. we took advantage of that. it was awesome. we took a lot of pictures and video. it was a very, i thought we were getting on a yacht. reporter: the san francisco ferry building opened in 1980. it has become one of the most resilient buildings in the city. >> when he think about many of the challenges the city has faced. the 1906 earthquake, the 1989 earth wake, and the two global

suzanne phan has a look at the proposal.er: right now oaklands mayor is the fourth highest paid mayor in the state, right after san francisco, los angeles and san diego. some argue to keep young leaders have to pay the more. there are big questions of whether the city of oakland can do that. this is the wrong time to be making any salary increases. reporter: this councilmember says he is not going to what a proposal to increase the mayor salary the city administrators proposal will pump the mayors salary up to $75,000 a year. >> he is using the argument that it's based on the charter we have in place. but, it is the wrong timing it is not the right thing to do for the city. i'm not going to support it. reporter: according to the state controller the mayor for the city of oakland makes a base salary of $227,000. add of the base salary plus retirement and health benefits, the mayor of oakland made $357,000 in 2020 do, less than what san francisco's mayor made. the total compensation for the mayor of san francisco is $444,000.

. >> suzanne phan joins us with a closer look at the proposal. some people say it is not about the amount more so the timing. >> oakland's mayor is the fourth highest paid mayor in the state after san francisco, l.a. and san diego. some argue to attract and keep talented leaders you have to pay them more. there are big questions about whether the city of oakland can afford to do that right now. >> this is the wrong time to be making any salary increases. >> oakland city council noel diode says he is not going to support a proposal to increase the mayors salary. the proposal will bump the mayors salary up $75,000 a year. >> the city and this writer brought this forth. he is using the argument it is based on the charter we have in place. but it is the wrong timing. it is not the right thing to do for the city of oakland and i am not owing to support it. >> according to the california state controller the mayor of oakland makes a base salary of 227 thousand dollars. at of the base salary and health benefits, the mayor of oakland made three to 50,000