and transferred but ucsf got final approval to build six years ago. as for noise, tests show the level would be comparable to that of street traffic and construction if there are problems, ucsf said it will pay for sound proofing. >> we sent in a consultant that makes recommendations about makes recommendations about sound proofing. >> ucsf says helicopters are then ready to take off and safe lives >> still ahead on abc7 news at 6:00 the state supreme court issues a decision on high speed rail. what it means for the future of the controversial question. >> first delivery through a water tunnel. safe, under budget, and in time for the drought >> speaking of drought, rainfall ended but more potential rain makers are headed our way. i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up in just a moment. >> $50 can be yours by getting >> $50 can be yours by getting rid of your old trying to mislead you about the effects of proposition 46. , , , , , well here's the truth: 46 will save lives. it will save money too. i'm bob pack, and i'm fighting for prop 46 becaus

and transferred but ucsf got final approval to build six years ago. as for noise, tests show the level would be comparable to that of street trfic and construction if there are problems, ucsf said it will pay for sound proofing. >> we sent in a consultant that makes recommendations about sound proofing. >> ucsf says helopters are then ready to take off and safe lives >> still ahead on abc7 news at 6:00 the state supme court issues a decision on high speed rail. what it means for the future of the controversial question. >> first delivery through a water tunnel. safe, under budget, and in time for the drought >> speaking of drought, rainfall ended but more potential rain makers are headed our way. i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up i just a moment. >> $50 can be yours by getting >> $50 can be yours by getting insurance because it was too expensive. as a professional dancer, i tend to beat up my body a lot, and having health insurance is a priority for me. it's a relief to be able to keep the same doctor. i was born with a back condition that

associate chief medical officer adrienne green admits due to the sheer number of ucsf nurses and thef the training, not all nurses will be trained, just those on the front lines. >> reporter: ucsf also admits that the only caregivers being given the haz-mat type gear are those who have volunteered to work in the newly created ebola isolation unit at the mt. zion campus, >> reporter:and some emergency department personnel while ucsf says that is in keeping with cdc guidelines, nurses says that's not good it was it with this last week when it got out and nurses that will be governed. continuing coverage on the ebola scare here in the >> pam:kron 4 dot com has a page can find all our stories on the kron 4 mobile app in one place. >> pam: tonight.with game six of thewe have live team coverage for you right now.with kron 4's jr stone live in kansas city.and scott rates at the bay area.at civic center plaza in san francisco. >> pam:scott let's start with you.what's the feeling with fans? >> reporter: back with you if anything happens. >> reporter: the front of the big screen dizzied thousa

the first clinical test flight of ucsf's medevac helicopter went well. the chopper performed a series of takeoffs and landings, testing three different flight paths. when it landed atop ucsf mission bay's main building, pediatric staff unloaded a doll dressed up like a critically ill newborn on to a stretcher. in real life, a pediatric neonatal nurse will travel in the helicopter, treating the child or pregnant mother as soon as they leave the referring hospital, when ucsf gets the call the chopper will take off from its base in oakland within 15 minutes. >> they are very, very critically ill so time really is of the essence when a referring hospital calls and needs to have our services. >> reporter: when ucsf children's hospital opens in february, this will be the only operational medical helipad in san francisco. in fact, pilots we spoke with say there have been no helipads in the city for at least two decades. san francisco police stopped using its helicopters in the '90s, after two officers were killed when its chopper crashed. opposition by neighbor

medical center >> : san francisco facility join four other ucsf buckles and the state where the bullnts had transferred from other california hospitals >> : the committee was trust during the lunch hour and then you never see a vigil say they already >> : put in the efforts to train substantial number of health-care workers in the proper infection control strategies. and constricted biocontainment unit accord with the cdc guidelines those received for every university anniversary of nebraska. have acquired necessary equipment for infection control. >> : all those pieces worked on now in place >> : training proper use of criminal protective equipment under way will be ongoing. so far 70 members ucsf medical team volunteered to work and the to a bowl of deleted and on a continuing coverage tolerable scare here the united states kron4-dot-com has about page the kid to the illness also updates on our facebook twitter pages. >> : raymond on the way right now to that looks really nice look from our san mateo shot you conceive of the caught up their another gorgeous day temperatures '70s fo

for three days saw more is to do the sheer number of volunteers and we have. >> : so many members ucsf medical staff agreed to work from the bullet unit also comprised of two beds >> : special set if they get impatient with confirmed kissable transferred those currently in the i see you transferred to other this would ease >> : had slight man with half genentech's for police officers in new york where the city's police chief: this incident terrorism plain simple >> : update on secretly stealing new photographs of the ones phone were under arrest >> : in court documents he was not the only officer to engage in this behavior >> : born to be wild exclusive video man in a motorcycle with little since the bay area freeway stick with the new witness >> : increasing clouds enter with the winds pick up grain moving and details on forecast kron 4 news continues after the break >> : hey john, check it out. whoa! yeah, i was testing to see if we really can turn any device in your house into a tv. and the tablet worked just fine. but i wanted to see if the phone would work as well. so i shrunk sha

in fact, ucsf wasn't very kind to us on the phone. i spoke to them.roducer spoke to them multiple times on the phone. they were very cold. weren't open about anything. we are very clear about our questions. said hey, you know, is this taxpayer funded? can you tell us some of the professors involved? do you mind us passing along the information to other professors? all of that was refused. all right. so i think dr. manny is right. it's propaganda tool and it should not be funded by the taxpayers. adam housley, thank you. krauthammer is on deck. why the republicans are not way ahead in the election polling. charles is next. sculpting the sleek body of the all-new mercedes-benz gla took nearly 600lbs of high- strength steel. setting industry-leading safety standards took 20,800 crash simulations. and perfecting its engine took over 1.1 million miles of extreme driving. but, this may be the most impressive number of all. introducing the all-new mercedes-benz gla. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. i thought "so what?", but now "cai can't stop playing.rst

it will serve as an advance air ambulance transporting critical patients to ucsf. today is a drill a test for the new hospital and a test for the staff working with the helicopter for the first time. the test went well, and the rest of this brand-new hospital and its new helicopter will become fully operational next february 1. in san francisco, don ford, kpix 5. >> that helicopter will bring critically ill infants, children and pregnant women to ucsf from other hospitals. now, the hospital is estimating it's only going to be used once or twice a day. >>> meteorologist paul deanno live at at&t right now. paul, i have a feeling rain or shine, giants fans were more than happy to come to the ballpark today. >> reporter: absolutely! remember game 7 of the nlcs a couple of years ago where marco scutaro had his arms open as it poured and the giants one that game 9-0. we are not going to see a repeat of that this time but we certainly had some rainfall around the bay area this morning. now, as we start game 4 of the national league championship series here at at&t park, t

joining us is his doctor, a professor of neurology at ucsf. thank you for being here. >> you are quite welcome. >> you an expert on this. when you talked to ron, did it take a while for guys you worked with him? >> ron and i have been working five.5 years. when he saw me, the diagnosis had been made and he wanted to optimize his symptom control. >> he was jokening on the shaking things in his hands. what are some of the symptoms? >> parkinson's disease is the way the brain's motor controlling areas deteriorate. so the movement type symptoms, classically tremor, particular when the arms are at rest. slowless of movement, whether handwriting, getting up out of a care. problem with stiffness of the muscles and difficulty with walking and balance. >> i noticed he has a band aid over a couple fingers. you talked about that. >> well, you tend to fall every once in a while. if you are clutcy and i did. so this one i fell and broke a couple of bones. it will be fine. >> ew. >> it's a good story. >> how did you find dr. marks? >> there was a neurosurge

there is a woman's physician dialogue group and so we have had the privilege of having the doctor from ucsf as well as christie

with three interns four years ago and now we have 19 intern and four sites and we placed people in ucsf making an average of $25 an hour. and so we are really proud about how, you know, we opened up this dialogue with ucsf and the california public utilities commission and the departments talked about, you know, this program is great and how do we get involved with this? the project search, is an educational tool for the whole site and the interns involved and it educates them on how to work with the individual with disability and give the interns the opportunity to be immersed in a setting while being with their on site job coach and also starts the dialogue about the people with disabilitied being employed. this is mainly through the inner department, dialogue about how this program has been and how they want to participate in this program. a partnership of the city and county of san francisco to bring the projects for staoet and county is one way to address the desire of the city of san francisco to be diverse in the workforce and to use the rule, 115 to the advantage of the citizens

with three interns four years ago and now we have 19 intern and four sites and we placed people in ucsf making an average of $25 an hour. and so we are really proud about how, you know, we opened up this dialogue with ucsf and the california public utilities commission and the departments talked about

the party thrown for them at ucsf children's hospital. >>> up first though, a stunned community lightses tonight after a deadly school shooting. what we're learning about the 14-year-old gunman. look at all these children. they all lost their lives because of preventable medical errors, now the third leading cause of death. only heart disease and cancer take more lives. proposition 46 will save lives with drug and alcohol testing to make sure impaired doctors don't treat someone you love. safeguards against prescription drug abuse. and holds the medical industry accountable for mistakes. i'm barbara boxer. let's save lives. vote yes on 46. >>> a community in washington state are in mourning after a freshman brought a gun to the school and opened fire. hundreds gathered in marysville this evening to show support for the victims. the male student killed one and injured several others before turning the gun on himself. police arrived within minutes and began a sweep of the school. authorities later identified the gunman as a freshman named jaylin fry eburg. he was on the football team and

and there are a lot in the lobby and i know that ucsf has free, not ucsf, but uc berkeley, their law school had a program that they were giving advice free legal advice to veterans so, you might want to have a little table out there and i am sure that you will get a lot of stories out there. >> out standing, i appreciate that recommendation as well. >> one other, and have you been in touch with sldn. >> no. >> and i think that i have that right and i will pull it up and i know that i don't have the service to pull it up. >> it is lgbt advocacy organization and they were formed to work for the don't ask don't tell and i think that it exists in the city and headquarters here and there are two people that i know, zoe doning is one that you may remember as a navy officer that was drumed out of the military and has had a very successful career in the community, and sthe will be a resource for you and, bob dokendorf who has been active in that organization and he is a retired navy officer. >> fantastic, i will reach out to them. thank you. >> one of the things, too, and because i work with

there's no word on exactly how many possible victims ucsf can handle. but they are certain the virus is not easily spread. >> it's important to realize that ebola is not a virus that's presumed to be spread by airborne transmission. it requires close contact with infected secretions from patients with ebola infection. the probability of you getting ebola say from casual contact is close to zero. >> including the doctor from new york, there have been four reports cases of ebola in the united states. >>> an artist could be in trouble for graffiti. a. this face popped up on one of the rocks at the park. the artist quite prolific. there are similar images at four other narcotic parks in -- national parks in california, and oregon. >>> and a six pound gold nugget dug up in butte county now belongs to a bay area history buff. the anonymous buyer was the high bidder at the auction this weekend. the exact price wasn't revealed but the seller was asking 400 you this dollars. if the -- $400,000, it's the biggest nugget of its kind found in modern times in gold ru

at yesterday's global health symposium at ucsf, some of the world's leading infectious disease experts said the attention properly belongs on west africa. that's where the disease is spreading. not here in the united states. >>> coming up tonight on "nightly news," a special update on ebola, including a conversation with dr. nancy snyderman. nbc's chief medical corresponde correspondent. she'll talk about the deposit of her news team and the progress of that cameraman. >>> an eyeful for golfers on the peninsula today. new information on why we may be seeing more mountain lions. >>> a water main break floods homes. what san francisco is doing to try to stop this flow of water. >>> then at 6:00, the investigative unit exposed how he took more than $1 million from investors and never gave it back. >> my whole life's savings was stolen. >> now the punishment por a prominent bay area man who made a fortune vanish new at 6:00. >>> a girl is recovering from serious injuries after she was hit by a car near mckee road and checkers drive near independence high school in east san jose. police had

i think the researchers [speaker not understood] from ucsf show if you drink a 20 ounce coke every day it will limit your life by about 4.6 years. and they scientifically have looked at a sample of people over a many year period, but i'm hoping that that study gets us to think about not only what we eat but what we're drinking and putting into our body and how it advances the aging process to take 4.6 years off your life, for example. for more information on food day you can go to www.food day.org. i wanted to just give a shout out to one of my favorite authors, anna la pay the daughter of fran is more la pay, founder of joseph colin of food first in the east bay. adam moore la pays diet for a hot planet is one of the books that i'm consuming right now as i think about food day. she gives a very easy example of 7 principles for a climate friendly diet. so, when i think of eating that hamburger and i do have those urges, i think in my mind, it's almost like driving a hummer. i think [speaker not understood] talks about how climate change is driven a lot by what we put on the end of our

cancer in san jose helped researchers at ucsf.tation and identification steady volume up tier. ceo think the results could be a game changer. >> i think really cutting edge and a lot of reason for that is because they are looking at community of color. group of women under research who really probably can bring with them some of the ans to the breast cancer puzzle. >> the findings could one day lead to new treatment options or medications that have relevance for all women. in san francisco, carolyn tyler abc 7 news. >>> under way rate now 3 simultaneous fogging operation in contra costa county trying to wipe out mosquitos carrying west nail virus. air no. 1 the martinez waterfront from downtown martinez to pacheco creek in north concord. area no. 2 the pittsburgh waterfront north of willow pass road including part of downtown pittsburgh. and area no. 3 the western portion of bay point south and west of port chicago highway. spraying may continue as late as 10:30 tonight in all 3 of these areas. >> mark thursday on the calendar bec

ucsf officials say they are prepared to screen, monitor and provide in-patient care. yesterday a university doctor explained simple precautions anyone can take to ensure they remove any risk of contracting the disease. >> this is a virus that is completely inactivated by hand sanitizer. it's a virus by washing your hands, you can get rid of the virus. >> health experts say wiping down surfaces with common disinfectant products will help remove any possible contamination from the disease. >>> the new york city doctor fighting ebola received a blood transfusion. he received a plasma transfusion from nancy wrightbold. spencer was working with doctors without borders. he returned from treating ebola patients in africa. hospital officials say he's awake and communicating. >>> the nurse who was quarantined at a new jersey hospital because she had contact with ebola patients in sierra leone is criticizing the way her case was handled. she says he was questioned for several hours but no one would tell her why. officials say she was then taken to a hospital after she developed

will benefit ucsf antioch children's hospital.heather holmes is there live checking out all the excitement. heather. >> yeah, julie who says that technology conferences are all about technology. dream force has a reputation of bringing in big names. i was there when green day performed and tonight it was bruno mars right here at civic center plaza. while the performers change, the venue changes the mission is still the same. raising money for two bay area children's hospitals. >> reporter: 18 time emmy nominee bruno mars on stage for the first time at the dream force concert. benefiting children's hospitals in oakland and san francisco. >> i think it's fantastic. and it makes me feel good. it makes me feel what i'm part of is actually doing something for people in need. >> reporter: this is part of a four day mega convention hosted by cloud. >> there's nothing more important than the health and education of our children. >> reporter: the foundation arm of the company has given away $68 million in grants and its workers have logged

ucsf shout out to them. doctor, thank you so much. we appreciate your time and taking the risk to help so many people who are so in need. best of luck to you. we'll check up with you if we can in the future. today the white house as i mention ad moment ago is responding to the decision to release that nurse kaci hickox from confinement. take a listen. >> we want to make sure that whatever policies are put in place in this country to protect the american public, do not serve as a disincentive to doctors and nurses from this country volunteering to travel to west africa to treat ebola patients. >> as i mentioned the white house also saying today the cdc will announce these new guidelines on ebola response in about half an hour from now. let's go the white house to our cnn senior correspondent there, jim acosta. do we know anything with what they may announce? >> reporter: we'll have to wait and find out and hear. we expect the cdc director tom frieden to have a conference call starting at 3:30 this afternoon. the white house said at tha

. >> reporter: uc berkeley and ucsf dr. phuoc le considers himself like a firefighter putting out a fire. >> reporter: they're starting to understand why it infects and why some people do so well. >> with ebola it overstimulates the immune system. >> reporter: professor lee ril -- riley, says in a way influenza and asthma, ebola releases an ambush of proteins. >> what actually kill it is persons is not the virus directly itself but what the body is doing trying to eliminate the virus. >> reporter: trump diagnosis and support of medical care can save the life of an ebola patient. the reason why dr. phuoc le is going to west africa. he says he will stay on paid administrative leave while in quarantine. >> that would be a tragedy. >> reporter: his child's day care requires she be quarantined too. le says an informed science based quarantine protocall is crucial to encourage volunteers to stop the epidemic before it comes here. john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> nurses at uc san francisco spoke out today about the need for t

that's what this panel was discussing today at a conference at ucsf.the disease spread so quickly because there was no coordinated public health response on the ground. health care workers were disproportionately affected because many lacked personal protection gear. that's how ebola also raged through guinea and liberia. american health care providers have been too afraid to travel to that region, until now. >> we're putting structures in place to make those staff more easily met and to reduce the level of fear that americans have. and hopefully increase their willingness to join the response. >> reporter: the cdc is actively training doctors and medical personnel on how to safely deal with patients in west africa. volunteers are now guaranteed a safe evacuation, if they are infected. >> ebola is a challenge to weak public health systems in post-conflict countries at the periphery of three nations all together. >> reporter: even though the u.s. has seen the first ebola case in texas, everyone agrees hospitals here are well equipped to deal with the eb

"no one at ucsf benni off children's hospital oakland has had any contact with the family after she was released to the alameda county coroner." a court hearing on this matter is expected to take place next week. reporting live in san francisco, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> another confirmed case of enterovirus d-68 here in the bay area. this time a child from san francisco. i'm christie smith. coming up in a live report, hear what public health officials have to say to parents. >>> what happened on the cal campus 50 years ago changed this country. the breakthrough that brought free speech to cal and every other college campus in america. ♪(themstan! ! !om cheers) hey guys! stan the man! hey, how's it goin stan? can i get $55 on pump three? you got it, stan! gas stations. just that. where nobody knows your name. the chevrolet cruze eco. with an epa estimated 42 miles per gallon highway. it's the new efficient. >>> a positive test confirmed today, a test that shows san francisco now has a case of enterovirus. they're stacking up. san francisco now joins other bay area count

it's located on the first floor of the new ucsf children's hospital at mission bay.n in immediate crisis. >> here we are in our kitchen and dining area. >> the executive director showed meteorologist mike niko around. >> the gourmet kitchen is just waiting for chefs volunteering to cook for the families. there are 11 bedrooms. they have a tv and a compute we're they can keep in touch with their children's medical team are go online. >> they had no time to do anything about their child yet they had time on their hands. >> six bathrooms, a large laundry room and private lockers and the hospital has a helicopter landing pad. >> most people don't realize that a child whose rushed by helicopter to our city lands at sfo and then is put in an ambulance and brought to a hospital. we're talking about a world in which minutes make a difference. >> one of the greatest advantages of having the ronald mcdonald house here in the hospital is the fact that parents are just an elevator ride away from seeing their kids. >> being inside the hospital would be your dream house. in the mi

u s s america and naval ships and altogether we saw 30,000 visitors and 19,000 which visited the u ucsf u.s.s america. on saturday we we were very proud, san francisco to host the usa america. the first missamerica and she is the one where ms. america is named and she was then purchased by the navy and used to stop politic -- blockade runners. the navy commission was the third vessel, she is an amphibian assault vessel and an aircraft carrier and has carried no. more aircraft than any carrier below and has multiple decks and also built for humanitarian aid and assistants and an icu and 22 dental rooms and 900 enlisted and 1600 marines. she carries navy personnel and marine personnel. it was really terrific and fun to see all of the family members whose sons, daughters, wives, husbands were going on to be stationed at the ship. she is homemade in san diego. we would like to thank the volunteers. four of them are admirals, four colonels, we have a colonel in the marine corps and 11 was michael and rene dup marpt martin from the port and they worked for almost a year to make this happen. a

projects including the iconic projects like san francisco general hospital the mission bay hospital of ucsforium we it thank echo for being here and defining witty wanting thank you and halfway has designed the interiors from the san francisco to the silicon valley they're doing our new office space so such iconic so thank you to halfway dunn witness and the architectures with the health care education this group offers steps if all disciplines and how 80 today's employees want to with work work and shift those biefrz into positive clients our table sponsors if you look at the screen we appreciated they're being part of the program too i want to thank our partnering associations of san francisco with mark and s i o and if you are i also want to thank the san francisco chamber and dennis cunningham from the center of economic development thanks to all the groups from by the name of i promised i would mention an important initiative even with the development boom there's a challenge it is a real estate talent crutch with baby boomers retiring and many professionals not filling the jobs and th

san francisco federal building 97th street and north panhandle in t in t in the ucsf campus and the civic center on tuesday from 8:30 to 5 i encourage the city employees and the public for the free training. thank you, chief. there are there other announcements from the councilmembers >> yes. president chiu. >> frail a comment and question first of all, i want to thank everybody and echo i want to say what occurred to me after the earthquake happened we've spent a lot of work prep and wonder if that was worth it we know it was i want to thank everyone for paxil the earthquake bonds in 2013-2014 there was a lot of work mayor ed lee and the fire chief's it was amazing and the angst we felt from volunteer to a may or may not seismic retrofit regive this it's worthy it i've had a lot of conversations i notice there are community that are additional things that seniors may want to thank about and the immigrant population may want to think about i know your materials are broad but are there efforts to educate those niches. >> so we'd be happy to work with you and just to let everybody know we h

hear from a ucsf professor who is in sierra leone coming up. californians are discovering the real risks behind prop 46. it was written and paid for by the trial lawyers to make them millions... while, for the rest of us, health care costs go up. no wonder every major newspaper in the state opposes prop 46. they say 46 "overreached in a decidedly cynical way." it's a ploy "for trial lawyers to enrich themselves." and prop 46 has "too many potential drawbacks to be worth the risk." time to vote no on prop 46. >>> a follow-up to a frightening accident in dublin. police say all seven people hurt when a driver came crashing through the wall avenue mexican restaurant are out of the hospital tonight. six customers and the driver were taken to the hospital. the most serious injury, a broken leg. investigators say the injuries could have been much worse. a preliminary investigation shows so far that alcohol was not a factor in this crash. >>> on the peninsula, a would-be robber pulled out a handgun and demanded a clerk clear out the cash register. this

my home but over the last 4 years i've done hosted family members one particular family members at ucsfedical school and hosted friends through divorces and most recently 0 people that were in transition that were friends of friends needed to find accommodatess in san francisco and a multiple month process they wouldn't have been able to stay in hotels lastly airbnb is a more recent thing it's great i appreciate the efforts of supervisor chiu in putting this legislation forward the safety issues and insurance issues and so on and so forth those are great things many of us homeowners want to do this aboveboard and not in secret so i'd like to make the one point that we should distinguish between hosted and unhosted i've never hosted a guest when i was not home i've also been present i'd like to continue that i appreciate we're looking at that distinction as you've just mentioned i think those are the things i'd like to say i want to encourage us to find the right balance supervisor kim appreciate the effort you're making to try to alleviated the housing crisis. >> thank you very much bef