i'm barb barbara the chancellor for ucsf and this project has been part of my life for 5 years since 2013 ucsf has partnered with the department of health and engaged with nearby neighbors and members of the community to share our vision for the proposed research and academic building to seek their input specifically telephone community mooefrg and 3 hearing with the eir the environmental impact report, 3 hearings recommended to the term sheet and the ground lease before you and health commission and the board of supervisors a hearing at the historic preservation commission and 3 hearings recommended to the lbd a including today all told 22 meetings since 2013 thank you. >> thank you how did ucsf come up with the $10 million for the parking loss. >> as you may know the project has proposed to be built on the b c lot directly south of the old hospital it currently how does one and thirty parking spaces the durability e department of health and if i'm not mistaken mark the controller's office as intend $38,000 for parking spaces and 78 times one and thirty is approximately $10 million

for the usf medical division and today, i'm honored to welcome mayor ed lee director garcia are the ucsf to join together to share in the witnessing of 24 historic signing of legislation that was approved by the board of supervisors last week which will allow usf to build an africa and research building here on this compass marry in 2013 mayor ed lee recognized the importance of this partnering between ucsf and the dph in this relationship revoked the importance and therefore established a task force to explore to construct a modern facility for research and academic here on this compass and because of his foresight and leadership we're here today to have this contradiction come one step closer to fruition mayor ed lee thank you for your leadership leadership and invite you to make a few remarks. >> all right. thank you, sue and to everyone here in a room i want to say it really is great to be here this morning on a bright day and the zuckerberg san francisco general hospital where more restrictive the treatment of patient it is the invariable research that goes along with that it it tak

ucsf's activities on that campus. as you have heard today and many times before we have 150 year partnership between ucsf and the department of public health. we have been partners in serving the public health of this city for all of that time. faculty and staff and students from all four of the professional schools, dentistry, and nurse and pharmacy, provide care and teach and conduct research, and the ucsf faculty provide all of the physician care, throughout this relationship, ucsf physicians and researchers have and continue to conduct the most influential research in the country. this research not only benefits the world but directly benefits our community as well. we have change the practice of medicine worldwide from the treatment of hiv and the advancements in brain surgery and pressing public health issues of such as type two diabetes and violence prevention, and pedestrian safety and mental health abuse, although the research has global impact, our physicians scientists draw their inspiration directly from t

i'm barb barbara the chancellor for ucsf and this project has been part of my life for 5 years since 2013 ucsf has partnered with the department of health and engaged with nearby neighbors and members of the community to share our vision for the proposed research and academic building to seek their input specifically telephone community mooefrg and 3 hearing with the eir the environmental impact report, 3 hearings recommended to the term sheet and the ground lease before you and health commission and the board of supervisors a hearing at the historic preservation commission and 3 hearings recommended to the lbd a including today all told 22 meetings since 2013 thank you. >> thank you how did ucsf come up with the $10 million for the parking loss. >> as you may know the project has proposed to be built on the b c lot directly south of the old hospital it currently how does one and thirty parking spaces the durability e department of health and if i'm not mistaken mark the controller's office as intend $38,000 for parking spaces and 78 times one and thirty is approximately $10 million

i feel that ucsf has made their commitment for the parking that will be displaced i don't want to delay this we need to get the regents to go forward and move on their process this is a my position i understand the supervisors. >> just to understand there is a timing issue related to this. >> the construction and beginning of construction. >> okay. >> thank you supervisor farrell supervisor cohen thank you very much the conversation was robust i want to acknowledge that often all the doctors and medical professionals in the chamber you guys are the senate itself ones in the room with the terms and terminologies you're for familiar with i want to acknowledge supervisor kim's rashgs those are the same remarks why we're here and the issue we're here to discuss and that is the l dda the least disposition and the land use term and i wanted to talk about to the point that supervisor ronen mentioned she asked we can continue one week to get a what in writing exactly through the chair. >> supervisor ronen. >> so i just learned from the city attorney we can amended the ordinance before us today

fumiko hoeft, who works at the dyslexic center at ucsf mission bay in san francisco.d i want to thank you so much for being here. you were gracious enough to take us on a tour of the new center. it was very exciting. we saw your son tyga in there. >> yes. >> it's kind of like the control kit, i guess. so, tell me about your sons. tell me about tyga. >> okay. so, i have two sons, one who is tyga, who's a 7-year-old who reads like an adult, like i do or any other adult. the other one, who struggles to acquire the most basic skills, such as sounding out letters and learning to read. and what we want to do is learn how this is happening in each child with dyslexia. so, the brain mechanism's underlying dyslexia, how we can help each child, utilizing their strengths and not just addressing their weaknesses, because these are different for each child. and also, how we can identify each child early so we can prevent unnecessary failure from happening. >> yeah, you heard some of the parents saying that you have to be three years behind before they're gonna get any help. that's

it is really our relationship with ucsf and the research. so we are not here to deliver just the high quality care for everyone, but also to pioneer care for the future. so to do this, in my opinion and i think that is why you see the support here today is that we need a new building on the campus. our group is currently in a building mr. yee pointed out here over # 00 years old, and it is not seismically safe and we are now being asked to leave this building. we need to be close to our patients and without a new research building our options to go to mission bay or another part of ucsf. speaking to myself, we don't want to be on another campus, we want to be where we continue to deliver the highest level of care and continue to pioneer the type of agreements that we are doing here hello and i wanted to just amplify some of the comments that dr. manly made about the importance of proximity of the physicians to our patients of san francisco general hospital. not only does the research directly impact the patient and new ways to prevent and co

a substantial conform as described in the amended and memorandum of understanding between ocii and ucsf for block 36 through 39 and x-3 and mission bay project area discussion and possible action resolution. >> good afternoon like the commission to approve the review of recommendations from staff and the intent that we will continue to work with university of california, san francisco e ucsf to continue to redesign the design and have guzman presenting on the item and ellis is here and will be following after michelle. >> good afternoon madam rosales and director and general council as noted i'm michelle the specialist in mission bay sorry. >> the item before you the requested commission action to found that the block 36 package conforms to the package and previously approved memorandum of understanding a brief overview of the presentation with the site information the memorandum of understanding go over the development standards and introduce the team and the project design will be presented by the ucsf development team they'll return to me and i'll focus on the comments received by th

a substantial conform as described in the amended and memorandum of understanding between ocii and ucsf for block 36 through 39 and x-3 and mission bay project area discussion and possible action resolution. >> good afternoon like the commission to approve the review of recommendations from staff and the intent that we will continue to work with university of california, san francisco e ucsf to continue to redesign the design and have guzman presenting on the item and ellis is here and will be following after michelle. >> good afternoon madam rosales and director and general council as noted i'm michelle the specialist in mission bay sorry. >> the item before you the requested commission action to found that the block 36 package conforms to the package and previously approved memorandum of understanding a brief overview of the presentation with the site information the memorandum of understanding go over the development standards and introduce the team and the project design will be presented by the ucsf development team they'll return to me and i'll focus on the comments received by th

i want to also note the approval of that ucsf building. it is remarkable. we have [inaudible] 11-0 to the fact that you're continuing to work on the financing for the number of parking spaces that will be needed, is there still conversations with ucsf on that or is it be pretty >> they basically approved on hundred 30 spaces and they are providing us with dollars for mitigation of that. what we are now having to contend with oh is a future process of how to deal with transportation and ensuring that patients come first for parking and so we are working on a plan for that and then trying to look in the future, can we expand garage and we will come back to the commission once we have a little bit of time to figure that out. we still not quite got the financial package for that completed an ucsf package needed to go in a time period and we just cannot finish the package to the garage. that grade a lot of conversation at the boards but we were able to separate out those two issues and agree that ucsf and mitigate the problem of city on 130 spaces for the new bu

then in a first of its kind neck surgery at ucsf, dr.hang experimented an experimental device designed to keep his airway open with a magnet. >> a small sue tour is made. mag net is placed under the skin and secured to the bone with a couple stitches. >> reporter: then at night, he puts on a collar containing a second magnet. the attraction pulls the magnet at the same time. >> sounded fine to me. >> reporter: the device known as the mag nap is the brainchild of dr. mike harrison. he first used the concept on children, sunken chests to pull the bones forward. >> this idea about obstructive sleep apnea came directly from them. i was thinking about oh, i wonder what else we could pull out that would be useful. saving my life. i feel luck thaw i'm the first one. >> reporter: the mag nap is now in clinical trial at ucsf. researchers say the only significant side effect so far is a temporary soreness when swallowing. as for the benefits besides life-changing sideline it could give him an attract tiff new fashion option, as well. >> take this,

a substantial conform as described in the amended and memorandum of understanding between ocii and ucsf for block 36 through 39 and x-3 and mission bay project area discussion and possible action resolution. >> good afternoon like the commission to approve the review of recommendations from staff and the intent that we will continue to work with university of california, san francisco e ucsf to continue to redesign the design and have guzman presenting on the item and ellis is here and will be following after michelle. >> good afternoon madam rosales and director and general council as noted i'm michelle the specialist in mission bay sorry. >> the item before you the requested commission action to found that the block 36 package conforms to the package and previously approved memorandum of understanding a brief overview of the presentation with the site information the memorandum of understanding go over the development standards and introduce the team and the project design will be presented by the ucsf development team they'll return to me and i'll focus on the comments received by th

or a special problem we want them to look at and they looked at one of the projects related to the ucsf research facility and the expandablity of the garage and used some of the funds from the controller that goes into that pot of money. let go bok committee was approved by voters to review the dollars spent to make sure they're being spent in line with what the voters approved so that's their mission and i think that's a quarterly meeting joe? it's a quarterly meeting that we go up there, present much of the same things you're seeing today and then we get their comments back in terms of individual members. >> thank you. >> thank you. commissioner sanchez. >> now i just want to thank all of you for this excellent presentation. i mean we have been involved in various parts of it like sfgh before, laguna honda, southeast clinic, close the dialysis, don't close it tb and all of them are in the radar and you forget about them and we are focusing on different issues and see you in the years focusing on one project but this the first time i can recall all of a sudden it's presented pertaining

of all those services we provide to the city we are honored to hear 23 dr susan a family member at ucsf judgemental was born and raised in north carolina she attended college and medical school following the hate killings of her family we demonstrated here wilt to clearly articulate the threat of islamic to be and results to phobia and hate we're lucky to hear from her today doctor. >> (clapping.) >> thank you all for thank you for having me. and thank you to those who shared their powerful stories we heard are not just examples or scenarios how this campaign may help we're talking about real people with real struggles members and interest rates of our society that rely on our leadership to protect the rights of all people unfortunately, we live in a time where hatred is very real my name is dr susan barry cot and mayor ed lee is touches me in many ways as a sister who lost her brother and sisters as we were murdered cooperation style in their home by their neighborhoods because of their faith and who works at jennifer lowe dedicated to servicing underserved with a mission of working to

the clinical trials at ucsf are ongoing and are accepting new patients..com. >> life-changing. >> life-changing. >> different than chemotherapy. >> it was fascinating to learn about this. it is just beginning. it's going to be moving its way throughout other cancers and it will be great treatment. >> thank you, pam. >>> let's send it over to sal castaneda right now and a check on traffic. hey, sal. >> mike and gasia, i want to update interstate 80 and 50 going to tahoe. chains are required on all vehicles on interstate 80. i'm reading from caltrans latest bulletin. except four-wheel vehicles with snow tires on all four wheels from kingvale. on 50, 50, there are no traffic restrictions reported right now. word to the wise, bring your chains with you. you're going to pay someone to put them on. get the proper chains for your car and have them with you. let's go to the bay bridge toll plaza right now. you can see traffic is going to be busy as you drive up to the pay gates. it hasn't been raining in the last ten minutes or so. and when it stops, things get a

lead and chancellor sam and our own ucsf advice dean at the zuckerberg san francisco general hospitall the above and beyond is a characteristic also modeled for our heroes that go above and beyond makes zuckerberg san francisco general hospital the heart of our city with the hospital volunteers and providers and staff police dog stand we may recognize all of you stand wow. >> (clapping.) >> thank you and now please join me in welcoming the chief office of zuckerberg san francisco general hospital doctor susan er lick. >> (clapping.) >> thank you connie good morning, everyone i am really thrilled to be here to welcome you that's my first time very first heroes and hearts luncheon as is ceo of the great zuckerberg general hospital. >> this is not my first heroes and hearts luncheon, however, one year ago i had been selected and the as the ceo but not working connie kindly invited me and it was my very first introduction to this great community appreciative and supportive and perching is a very welcoming so welcoming in fact, that mayor ed lee mentioned me in his remarks and the beach bl

marshall stoler from ucsf who continues to work with our foundation and provide hard science studies that continually prove that there is a direct correlation between what we're faced with on the job and these high levels of cancer. >> well, tony, things for all that you do with the foundation and for all of your years of service in the city. great to see you again. thanks to all of the firefighters who are on the clock right now in the city and other cities here in the bay area. we have more information regarding the tickets for you on ktvu.com. find it under the web links section there on the home page. >>> coming up next on the mornings on 2 the 9, kyle shanahan has been named the next head coach of the 49ers. coming up, jason applebaum breaks down the troubles he may face. >>> customers were shocked by their bills. what is driving up the pg&e bills? it is not just my cranking up the thermostat. thank you so much, tony. >> you were at station 1, right. >> yeah. with the xfinity tv app, anything with a screen is a tv. stream 130 live channels, plus 40,000 on demand tv shows and mov

i want to also note the approval of that ucsf building. it is remarkable. we have [inaudible] 11-0 to the fact that you're continuing to work on the financing for the number of parking spaces that will be needed, is there still conversations with ucsf on that or is it be pretty >> they basically approved on hundred 30 spaces and they are providing us with dollars for mitigation of that. what we are now having to contend with oh is a future process of how to deal with transportation and ensuring that patients come first for parking and so we are working on a plan for that and then trying to look in the future, can we expand garage and we will come back to the commission once we have a little bit of time to figure that out. we still not quite got the financial package for that completed an ucsf package needed to go in a time period and we just cannot finish the package to the garage. that grade a lot of conversation at the boards but we were able to separate out those two issues and agree that ucsf and mitigate the problem of city on 130 spaces for the new bu

. >>> ucsf study offering promising news to people going through chemotherapy. >>> and we have jimmy. >> hey, guys, we're playing charades with kendall jenner. steve higgins. it's a great show, do not change the channel, it's good. >>> happening now on our home page, more trouble for the trump administration, the new york times is reporting that u.s. agencies intercepted phone calls last year between russian intelligence officials and members of donald trump's campaign team. on our twitter feed, the new safest cities in america list, foster city and los altos are in the top 100. [crying] ahhhhhhhhhh! the price you see is the price you pay, unlike cable. you feel every mountain we've ever conquered. in our sports cars, you feel every podium we've ever climbed. and now, they've come together to create something you've never felt before. introducing the glc coupe. part suv. part sports car. all mercedes-benz. [crying] ahhhhhhhhhh! the price you see is the price you pay, unlike cable. but cooling the scalp may l >>> hair loss is one of the most devastating hallmarks for breast cancer pati

lead and chancellor sam and our own ucsf advice dean at the zuckerberg san francisco general hospitalyond is a characteristic also modeled for our heroes that go above and beyond makes zuckerberg san francisco general hospital the heart of our city with the hospital volunteers and providers and staff police dog stand we may recognize all of you stand wow. >> (clapping.) >> thank you and now please join me in welcoming the chief office of zuckerberg san francisco general hospital doctor susan er lick. >> (clapping.) >> thank you connie good morning, everyone i am really thrilled to be here to welcome you that's my first time very first heroes and hearts luncheon as is ceo of the great zuckerberg general hospital. >> this is not my first heroes and hearts luncheon, however, one year ago i had been selected and the as the ceo but not working connie kindly invited me and it was my very first introduction to this great community appreciative and supportive and perching is a very welcoming so welcoming in fact, that mayor ed lee mentioned me in his remarks and the beach blanket babylon sing

. >> reporter: the mag nap is now in clinical trial at ucsf.hers say the only significant side effect so far is a temporary soreness when swallowing. as for the benefits besides life-changing sideline it could give him an attract tiff new fashion option, as well. >> take this, toux eido land. >> i love that. that was great. >> so there was a magnet on a bow tie. 24% of men are affected by sleep apnea. as many as 80% of cases go >>> breaking news this morning on "world news now." a deadly plane crash into a shopping mall. >> several americans have been confirmed dead after a small plane slammed into a building in australia. the crash causing a massive fire, smoke seen billowing from the site for miles. we'll have the late breaking details just ahead. >>> and take two, president trump announcing his new pick to replace the national security adviser he dismissed last week. so just who is general h.r. mcmaster and why is the president choosing him earning bipartisan praise? >>> and the security breach at one of america's busiest airports. nearly a

we have been attending and visiting with board of supervisors regarding the ucsf research building that comes before the full board in the next couple of weeks and so we have been having one-to one meetings with the board and also there have been two community meetings that our staff have attended as well. and just to end this, we just would like to let you know our trauma-informed systems training continues to expand and we have done a lot of work and this is going on around the country, cities like philadelphia, the state of maine, are implementing systemwide trauma informed system initiatives like the department. we have a new training coming up on january 26th for staff two things about hr and one of the outcomes we had with lead is our staff taking the lead process to really another level of trying to continue to improve our services in two areas that human resources have been working on to create standard work for employee separation and ensuring that they turn in their keys and that we're managing their i.t. systems and also family leave. so using those models of standardized wor

. >>> the gift of warmth arrived in oakland today, handmade for young patients at ucsf children's hospital. tom and anita delivered the more than 200 handmade blankets as the latest do nation from trevor's blanket foundation. it's named for their son trevor who died of heart failure in 2009. he began the project while working to become an eagle scott. he chose children's hospital because he was treated there after being born with a heart condition. after his sudden death, hundreds of volunteers began making and donating the blankets themselves. >> i think it's just touching. we also hear from patients, each label gets a story about why they are getting the blanket. >> we're just enormously grateful to children's for what they did to give trevor a wonderful 16 years. >> the foundation has delivered nearly 5,000 blankets since its launch. we have more information on our website, abc7news.com. >> great cause. >>> odds are you are contributing to a retirement plan but may not be aware of the possible fees behind it. michael finney partnered with consumer reports about what you can do about tho

incredible knowledge and experience, and he'll be working right back in the same areas that he left ucsf at in terms of working on this side of the road. so i really want to welcome him and if you would like to come up and say a few words to the commissioners? >> surely. this time on behalf of the commission, we welcome you, please. >> good afternoon. thanks for the warm welcome. i had a really wonderful welcome earlier today at the community behavioral health services and various management and the directors. i'm really excited and pleased to be in this position and looking forward to doing really amazing work with everyone else that is really smart and hard-working and with the same focus. having worked in a community setting for years i can bring that perspective and also having worked at the hospital and with the department of public health and all of that with serving our consumers with behavioral health and substance issues and telling people this is really the beginning of a great start and looking forward to what is ahead and any questions that you have, i'm very pleased and than

abc 7 news was at sf general as mayor ed lee signed an agreement with ucsf to build a new research building. it will improve patient care and help doctors looking into aids and tuberculosis. >> we have done a lot of work in hiv and aids to transform it from a death sentence to a treatable disease. and we have efforts now to work on prevention. >> the research building will be built on this hospital parking lot at a cost of nearly $200 million. >>> well, listen to this, a lot of employees have left google's self-driving car project wamo. why? according to bloomberg, one of the reasons was they were being paid too much. some long-time statffers had their bonuses and salaries doubled on the project. some made so much money they didn't need the job security anymore. nice problem to have, right? some left to start their own self-driving car companies. >>. hard to relate to that one. >>> all right. there's cheating and then there's netflix cheating. >> yeah, up next, how many couples cheat when it anything with a screen is a tv. stream 130 live channels, plus 40,000 on demand tv shows and movies,

the ucsf training program has formed the only organized team of amputees in the country. they play basketball with the help of high-tech prosthetics. today they get ready the talk on the warriors. >> everyone has their circumstances, but if you can figure out how to overcome the circumstances, there's always ways to overcome them. >> that's so great. more than 50 players signed up for the event they lange from seven -- range from 7 to 60. >>> a holster teen nearly died in a soccer game after the ball hit him in the chest. what saved him was thinking from his mom, who's a doctor. she said her son was not going to die that day. >> surrounded by his family at stanford's children hospital. the midfelder was struck in the chest by a ball during a soccer game last week. jose knew something wasn't right. >> it felt like i got the wind knocked out of me. after two-steps i couldn't see anything any more. >> his mother is a doctor. she and her husband raced on to the field. >> there was a point where he just stopped breathing, and that's when i was telling someone it was game on. h

lead and chancellor sam and our own ucsf advice dean at the zuckerberg san francisco general hospitall the above and beyond is a characteristic also modeled for our heroes that go above and beyond makes zuckerberg san francisco general hospital the heart of our city with the hospital volunteers and providers and staff police dog stand we may recognize all of you stand wow. >> (clapping.) >> thank you and now please join me in welcoming the chief office of zuckerberg san francisco general hospital doctor susan er lick. >> (clapping.) >> thank you connie good morning, everyone i am really thrilled to be here to welcome you that's my first time very first heroes and hearts luncheon as is ceo of the great zuckerberg general hospital. >> this is not my first heroes and hearts luncheon, however, one year ago i had been selected and the as the ceo but not working connie kindly invited me and it was my very first introduction to this great community appreciative and supportive and perching is a very welcoming so welcoming in fact, that mayor ed lee mentioned me in his remarks and the beach bl

. >> john vina, dean of the law school of ucsf said the judges seem to be leaning against president trump >> they are leaning in favor of the state of washington's arguments about the harm that is caused by the executive order and the lack of harm demonstrated by having a temporary restraining order. >> the judges are expected to make their decision later this week. in the newsroom, carolyn tyler.o >>> new at 6:00, leon pa net at a reacts to the ban. they says trump's administration was more interested in making a public relations point. >> i think it was a terrible mistake. if they wanted to do anything, they should have investigated more man power and money in the vetting process that we have in place to try to make sure anybody who does want to come to the united states obviously meets our security requirements. >> pa net at a also tells abc 7 news that the order was rushed and he thinks president trump did it the wrong way. now, it is a fascinating case if you want to listen to this afternoon's arguments. we've posted all the audio on our app so you can listen on your mobile device. >

the money was supposed to go to ucsf children's hospital. the owners have replaced the charge with a larger one that is glued down, but all the money from the old jar is gone. >>> beyonce missed out on album of the year at the grammys, but the pop icon has something else, a class at cal poly that is all about queen bee. the class will use beyonce's work to explore police brutality and racism and >> still to come here on abc 7 mornings, the democratic party has a new chair. he's already blasting president trump. the barbs exchanged on twitter by the two leaders. >>> two oscar nominees, one >>> welcome back, everyone. we are starting this half hour with a look at the weather with our meteorologist, lisa argen. >> good morning, everyone. yes, i know it is cold out there but we are starting with the warmest spot around the bay, here in san francisco, and look at that sky. isn't that beautiful? nice and clear right now. temperatures in the 40s in the city, but, boy, we have numbers at or below freezing. 42 downtown, and it's 40 oakland, mt. view

. >> john vina, dean of the law school of ucsf said the judges seem to be leaning against president trump. >> they are leaning in favor of the state of washington's arguments about the harm that is caused by the executive order and the lack of harm demonstrated by having a temporary restraining order. >> the judges are expected to make their decision later this week. in the newsroom, carolyn tyler.o >>> new at 6:00, leon pa net at a reacts to the ban. they says trump's administration was more interested in making a public relations point. >> i think it was a terrible mistake. if they wanted to do anything, they should have investigated more man power and money in the vetting process that we have in place to try to make sure anybody who does want to come to the united states obviously meets our security requirements. >> pa net at a also tells abc 7 news that the order was rushed and he thinks president trump did it the wrong way. now, it is a fascinating case if you want to listen to this afternoon's arguments. we've posted all the audio on our app so you can listen on your mobile device.

lead and chancellor sam and our own ucsf advice dean at the zuckerberg san francisco general hospitall the above and beyond is a characteristic also modeled for our heroes that go above and beyond makes zuckerberg san francisco general hospital the heart of our city with the hospital volunteers and providers and staff police dog stand we may recognize all of you stand wow. >> (clapping.) >> thank you and now please join me in welcoming the chief office of zuckerberg san francisco general hospital doctor susan er lick. >> (clapping.) >> thank you connie good morning, everyone i am really thrilled to be here to welcome you that's my first time very first heroes and hearts luncheon as is ceo of the great zuckerberg general hospital. >> this is not my first heroes and hearts luncheon, however, one year ago i had been selected and the as the ceo but not working connie kindly invited me and it was my very first introduction to this great community appreciative and supportive and perching is a very welcoming so welcoming in fact, that mayor ed lee mentioned me in his remarks and the beach bl

francisco mayor he had lee and the zuckerberg general hospital signed the dotted line on ucss, -- ucsf major construction plan. this is part of the $88 million project. they will build a research and building on the campus. they have a partnership for one hub 50 years. the construction project will improve the care for san francisco's most vulnerable population. >> time now is 514 ovarian. weep a -- 5:14. and we have -- in pleasanton. 580 before the hop road. this is big rig fire and blocking the two lanes out there. already to the road and you are moving at 11 miles an hour. give yourself plenty of time to get through the area. crews are on scene trying to clear it out for you. it will take awhile and we will keep an eye on it for you. >> moving to the altamont pass and expect delays here and to the altamonte pass. about 40 minutes or so. >> it is the ace train and if this is part of your commute. it is canceled today and tomorrow due to weather related issues and expect delays here because of union pacific freight train and they are rerouted and bart train resist on time though. we d

the money was supported to go to ucsf. owners replaced the jar with a larger one glued in place.nfortunately, all the money from the old jar is gone. ♪ ♪ >>> so beyonce may have missed out on album of the year but the pop icon is beining rewarded wi something else, a class that's all about queen b. according to the san francisco chronical, the class will use her work to explore women of color, feminism, racism and police brutality. are expected to put on a cal b-day where students and faculty will present her work, dance, and watch a screening of "lemonade." the video that accompanied the release of her album exploring social justice. >>> still to come here on abc 7 mornings, the democratic party has a new chair, he's already blasting president trump. the barbs exchanged on twitter by the two leaders. >> i'm christian zee on the red it's okay to cry, right? no more! we don't want anymore! [crying] ahhhhhhhhhh! everyday price and no extra monthly fees, unlike cable. speeds up to 45 megs, for $30 a month. >>> welcome back, everyone. we're starting this half hour with the look at we

. >>> ucsf one step closer to building a new research building. he they voted yesterday to allow construction of the building. the plan is to build a $00 million facility on a space that is currently a parking lot. >>> all right. laura, a lot of love and carry for a baby kangaroo. take a look at this. >> look at the legs. >> a new set of human parents at a florida zoo. the baby kangaroo, or joey, is only 5 months old and shivers when joey is out of her pouch. >> abandoned when mother was frightened in a storm. so a zoo manager ended up taking care of her. >> we found the little joey on the floor with all the kangaroos. she was about from the very beginning. we're lucky. it is something foreign. sometimes they will fight it. >> the kangaroo is set to be the size of a small house cat. and for now. >> but she is gaining weight and expected to be about 60 pounds with really strong legs. >> we are springing right mao into your wednesday morning. >> we're getting or for the first of two storms moving into the bay area later today. >> rain reaching close

. >> now the findings of the ucs team were -- ucsf team were ee septemberly published in the journal lancet and were important to researchers all over the world. when we rise debuts tonight at 9:00 p.m. it's powerful television. you can watch them wednesday, thursday and friday nights also at 9:00. >>> today we captured a rare sight on top of mt. diablo. >> this is time lapse video from the east bay hills camera. you can see a few clouds popping up in the sky. >> yeah. ace tweeted this picture of snow today using the #abc 7 now. feature it on tv. >>> spencer is back to talk about the weather. >> here's a look at live doppler 7. we have mostly cle warmer days overnights coming up right now. >> tonight it's going to be cold in some spots with lows down to 30. santa rosa, low to mid-30s in the inland locations. tomorrow, mainly sunny skies and won't quite be mild yet. milder weather on the way. thursday, look for afternoon highs in the mid to upper 60s, near 70, in fact, in napa, concord, santa rosa. by thursday, friday, mild with mid-60s in the inland locations. cool down on saturday a

. >> now the findings of the ucs team were -- ucsf team were ee septemberly published in the journalancet and were important to researchers all over the world. when we rise debuts tonight at 9:00 p.m. it's powerful television. you can watch them wednesday, thursday and friday nights also at 9:00. >>> today we captured a rare sight on top of mt. diablo. >> this is time lapse video from the east bay hills camera. you can see a few clouds popping up in the sky. >> yeah. ace tweeted this picture of snow today using the #abc 7 now. feature it on tv. >>> spencer is back to talk about the weather. >> here's a look at live doppler 7. we have mostly clear skies. >> warmer days with chilly overnights coming up right now. >> tonight it's going to be cold in some spots with lows down to 30. santa rosa, low to mid-30s in the inland locations. tomorrow, mainly sunny skies and won't quite be mild yet. milder weather on the way. thursday, look for afternoon highs in the mid to upper 60s, near 70, in fact, in napa, concord, santa rosa. by thursday, friday, mild with mid-60s in the inland locations. c

san francisco general and additionally i completed my seven years of general surgery training in the ucsf system where i spent a significant amount of time on the trauma team at zuckerberg san francisco general. from this experience i can really speak firsthand to the impact traffic collision has on patients and families and the community overall. we are the city's only level i trauma ctr. which means that all the most seriously injured people are transported directly here for the highest level of care by the team of specialty trauma providers. we treat approximately 4000 patients a year here solely for trauma and nearly half of those people are injured in a traffic collision. that that over the course of your that means that the pager of the trauma surgeon on call goes off approximately five times a day, every day, to respond assess and treat a person who was injured in a traffic collision. the trauma surgeons here truly understand an attitude of this public health crisis. we are seeing on our streets as a witness it every day. particularly, tragic to be the head and neck injuries which

about the new testament on the sidewalk outside of city hall free speech is protected in san francisco ucsf and not trying to manage all of that just amplified sound from a street performer >> commissioner thomas. >> so for example, the person with the electrical gutter on valencia ray 16th street. >> shawn is shaking his head. >> what tool will this give us to address that because that is someplace - >> at a minimum that will allow is us to do enforcement with certifications we didn't have anything for about i mean it is obviously when someone is loud their complaints still have to respond this will eliminate that by a long shot and also will assist the mission station shawn ended up bird-dogging; right? and hopefully, the police can use section 49 cite for infractions and a misdemeanor that was reviewed by the police department i'm sorry that dave has been out for sometime but met with me more than once and met with me and the city attorney to go page by page through this so chief redman is supportive i apologize. i didn't say that earlier but they have gone over this and have added thing

. >> reporter: it's now in clinical trial at ucsf. the only significant side effect so far is a temporary soreness when swallowing. as for the benefits, it could give j.j. an attractive new fashion option as well. >> take this, tuxedo land. >> wow. well, j.j. does wear a special dog tag warning doctors and emergency responders that he can't be placed in an mri because of the magnet. >>> a massive recall involving nearly 700,000 strollers in the u.s. after dozens of kids have gotten hurt. britex says the problem is with their click and go strollers. children can fallout of the car seat. they've received complaints and this is includes the be agile and bob motion models. the consumer product safety commission says you can contact britex for a free repair kit. you can find those documents on abc7news.com. >>> dutch engineers believe they've found a way to keep distracted pedestrians from stepping into traffic without looking. this is an l.e.d. light that is embedded in the pavement. red to stop, green to go. so far, the dutch traffic saf

. >> reporter: that's doctor the doctor, ucsf and a new treatment comes in. >> instead of directly killing cancer cells what it does is fries to activate your own body's white cells to learn to recognize the cancer cells. the proteins that are there. and to use your body's immune system. >> reporter: the therapy had just been approved by the fda for stage four skin cancer which started in one part of the body and spreads to another or stage three that affects a large area or spreads. >> it's life giving. >> reporter: it's very different from chemo which basically knocks down your entire immune system and leaves the patient more at risk to illness and certain infections. >> gone every other thursday for a year. so, it's like having the flu for a couple of days every week. it's not nearly as bad as what is chemo. >> reporter: this new breakthrough is being called the closest thing we have seen to a cure for cancer. it trains the body's immune system to recognize cancer cells and kill them and not just temporarily but ongoing. doctors especially hopeful because cancer cells always changing an

community like at the pacific art league here in palo alto, plus regular sessions at lucille pack and and ucsf children's hospitals. purvi came up with the idea for "kids & art" in 2008 after her young son was diagnosed with cancer. >> it just felt, you know, so sad and so stressful. >> reporter: so she began leaving art projects in doctor waiting rooms. this artist says she let the kids be kids. >> this just brings good positive atmosphere and loving atmosphere. she just loves everyone. >> reporter: 9-year-old amaey died six years ago. but purvi still feels his inspiration for kids & art. >> i think he would say, keep it up. >> i like the shape and the textures. >> reporter: so for providing art therapy for kids with cancer and siblings, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to purvi shah. sharon chin, kpix 5. >> great program. you can nominate your local hero for a jefferson award online at cbssf.com/hero. >>> and coming up tonight at 11, what a long strange trip it's been. we are going to have a new look at psychedelic drugs. >> imagine getting a prescription from your doctor. ex