we did single out that brown and tolan members will be admitted to ucsf and dignity. we did not single out particular services by each provider. what we have is putting together an ob flyer for the event showing who the brown and tolan ob/gyn are and showing illustrating the referral pattern to ucsf versus cpmc. >> yes. again i want to make sure i am clear that, the difference here for most people is actually not to provider because you think 70% of them may already have what will be in the trio providers. the differences where they can get services and there is a difference. there's not a difference in orthopedic care or cardiac care or whatever they all provide, all the above but there's a difference in obstetrical care. so i do think they need to know that if they stick with their trio obstetrician that the trio obstetrician who will only be able to admit them for inpatient delivery, assuming that's what they want, to ucsf. that means that if they are electing-if they plan to elect voluntary tubal ligation, for example, that would only happen at ucsf. they would no

"stand up - gabe slate / inside akili in larkspur "the researchers at ucsf are working with a medicalli, with offices in larkspur, to further develop the game and to help get it on the market.. to get it out of the labs and into doctors hands where they can use it as a treatment option" akili is currently wrapping up another large scale clinical trial that they told me again showed signs of success with project evo treating adhd. sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "i think is it highly likely that digital treatment will become part of our arsenal as clinicians for treating all sorts of cognitive and behavioral challenges" within the next few months akili is going to take the data they have on project evo to the fda for approval. if they are successful doctors could soon be prescribing video games instead of drugs.sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "if we can with a digital treatment avoid the potential side effects and complications of pharmaceutical treatment.. everyb

"stand up - gabe slate / inside akili in larkspur "the researchers at ucsf are working with a medicali, with offices in larkspur, to further develop the game and to help get it on the market.. to get it out of the labs and into doctors hands where they can use it as a treatment option" akili is currently wrapping up another large scale clinical trial that they told me again showed signs of success with project evo treating adhd. sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "i think is it highly likely that digital treatment will become part of our arsenal as clinicians for treating all sorts of cognitive and behavioral challenges" within the next few months akili is going to take the data they have on project evo to the fda for approval. if they are successful doctors could soon be prescribing video games instead of drugs.sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "if we can with a digital treatment avoid the potential side effects and complications of pharmaceutical treatment.. everybo

"stand up - gabe slate / inside akili in larkspur "the researchers at ucsf are working with a medicalcompany akili, with offices in larkspur, to further develop the game and to help get it on the market.. to get it out of the labs and into doctors hands where they can use it as a treatment option" akili is currently wrapping up another large scale clinical trial that they told me again showed signs of success with project evo treating adhd. sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "i think is it highly likely that digital treatment will become part of our arsenal as clinicians for treating all sorts of cognitive and behavioral challenges" within the next few months akili is going to take the data they have on project evo to the fda for approval. if they are successful doctors could soon be prescribing video games instead of drugs.sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "if we can with a digital treatment avoid the potential side effects and complications of pharmaceutical treatme

are electing-if they plan to elect voluntary tubal ligation, for example, that would only happen at ucsf. they would not even have the option to go down to the peninsula to a dignity hospital. so i just think these-it's not so much important all the services are duplicated as the services not advocated by their current understanding of what they might get at is sutter hospital, as opposed to the new panel. so i think it's important to make sure that's in the materials when they are selecting not in generative when they're selecting during open enrollment. >> so i want to make sure i understand first, i want to acknowledge what you are saying has been a lot of thought put towards transition of care. obie falls into that category. so anyone who is my think, beginning their second trimester, which means about 13 weeks, 12-13 weeks into pregnancy and it's been established all of those will go through the standard direction they would've gone prior to january direction they would've gone prior to january 1. there is no issue there for those people and again anyone who's in the course of any f

"stand up - gabe slate / inside akili in larkspur "the researchers at ucsf are working with a medicalrkspur, to further develop the game and to help get it on the market.. to get it out of the labs and into doctors hands where they can use it as a treatment option" akili is currently wrapping up another large scale clinical trial that they told me again showed signs of success with project evo treating adhd. sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "i think is it highly likely that digital treatment will become part of our arsenal as clinicians for treating all sorts of cognitive and behavioral challenges" within the next few months akili is going to take the data they have on project evo to the fda for approval. if they are successful doctors could soon be prescribing video games instead of drugs.sound from: elysa marco, md / associate professor of neurology, pediatrics & psychiatry, ucsf "if we can with a digital treatment avoid the potential side effects and complications of pharmaceutical treatment.. everybody the parent, the ki

. >>> a revolutionary treatment tonight at ucsf children's hospital in the east bay. the first time ever, doctors have edited a gene inside a patient's body. it's very exciting stuff. abc 7 news reporter katie utehs explains who this treatment could help. >> reporter: imagine spending four hours or more each week at the hospital. >> i've been doing it when i was nine months. so 12 years. >> reporter: amara has a rare genetic disorder that requires weekly transfusions. >> it's part of my life. and i'm used to it. i can't hate. >> we can do something that would liberate people from the hospital, from the clinic, that would be great. >> reporter: nurse practitioner jacqueline madden is part of a team of researchers at ucsf benioff children's hospital oakland. earlier this week, for the first time ever, doctors edited a gene within a patient's body. scientists developed the synthetic corrective gene. doctors then transfused it into 44-year-old brian medow. >> it cuts the dna at a specific point and inserts the code for the missing enzyme so that the cell itself will begin

. >>> a revolutionary treatment tonight at ucsf children's hospital in the east bay. first ever, doctors have edited a gene inside a patient's body. it's very exciting stuff. abc 7 news reporter katie utehs explains who this treatment could help. >> reporter: imagine spending four hours or more each week at the hospital. >> i've been doing it when i was nine months. so 12 years. >> reporter: amara has a rare genetic disorder that requires weekly transfusions. >> it's part of my life. and i'm used to it. i can't hate. >> we can do something that would liberate people from the hospital, from the clinic, that would be great. >> reporter: nurse practitioner jacqueline madden is part of a team of researchers at ucsf benioff children's hospital oakland. earlier this week, for the first time ever, doctors edited a gene within a patient's body. scientists developed the synthetic corrective gene. doctors then transfused it into 44-year-old brian medow. >> it cuts the dna at a specific point and inserts the code for the missing enzyme so that the cell itself will begin to produ

yeah, we started with giving donations to harvard, stanford, and ucsf. and one of the things that was most important is to foster collaboration, and it's actually been great. i mean, these institutions are somewhat siloed, and we've been able to break through some of that. the researchers meet twice a year, and they are making sure that sort of all their ships are sailing in the same direction, they're not duplicating work, and they're using the successes from each institution to help really make sort of one plus one plus one equal five. >> are you asking for other people to get tested? >> absolutely. you know, this is sort of one of the things that i care about when i look at the bigger picture, is how many people have not been tested and how many of them do have hereditary cancer mutation. and so we, as a foundation, have funded a family testing program in conjunction with color genomics where that test, which is already -- you know, it's been great that they've gotten the price down to $250 -- but if you're a first-degree relative of a person with a h

we would work with cpmc -- >> and ucsf, kaiser, we all have responsibility. i want to have that shared responsibility including what cs doing. it's not fair for us to just pun cpmc. they have capacity outside of ts county and that's not going to r this situation that we're in to. >> we're talking about san fran. you said you would be -- maybe c would could work with st. mary'. >> not just cpmc. >> supervisor safai: you were lg the entire network of hospitals. i'm exite exit committed to worn that. we'll find the right level of sr subacute care here in san franc. mp thank you. >> supervisor safai: any other questions? if we do, we'll call you back u. one -- all right. >> thank you. i have a couple of questions. you said we have 782 skilled nug beds at laguna honda. do we have any capacity there fa execute beds? and when we did laguna honda ann francisco general, why did we nt include subacute beds? it seems as though these are pre hospitals are owned hospital fas where we have an opportunity ase building and remodeling and sins has been a problem, why didn't d

. >>> well, this week a kidney donation chain at ucsf saved the lives of nine people.ted by a woman who was willing to donate her kidney to a complete stranger. >> i saw joan's profile and something about it spoke to me. >> that's anna. she is a san francisco police officer and an afghan war veteran. she found a walnut creek mother of two on a website of people waiting for a transplant donation. joan was not a match for joan but it was a match for someone else and that set off a chain reaction with the hospital finding kidneys for nine people. >> there are these saint that's walk among us that decide, i've got two good kidneys, i'm healthy. i can help someone. i can save someone. >> wow. ucsf says there are 100,000 people waiting for kidney transplants around the country and the best option is to have a living donor. >>> the time is 6:59. we expect the oakland a's to tell us today who they want to build and design the new stadium. the a's want to build it next to laney college near lake merritt. they will announce a design team to design the stadium between lake merrit

proceeds benefit ucsf.of the concert preformers in the past have included u2 and the foo fighters. nick fury has helped raise more than $46 million for ucsf children's hospital. >>> today will also be day two of dream force 2017. in san francisco. ktvu paul -- tells you more about the convention which brings thousands of people to the city and big name speakers. >> reporter: as you walk in to the dream force conference one of the main venues has been transformed in to iaer toest. >> going all in on making sure that everybody feels the dream. >> reporter: this year's team is a national park. the venues host and san francisco's largest tech employer sales force has transformed the middle of the center into dream valley. this is where more than 170,000 will get the chance to enjoy music, watch speeches and climb a wall. all in the middle of downtown. you wouldn't recognize one of the city's busiest streets, park benches and green turf was used to convert and close howard street between 3rd and 4th. >> this is

we would work with cpmc -- >> and ucsf, kaiser, we all have the responsibility.i want to have that shared responsibility including what cpmc is doing. it's not fair for us to just put it on cpmc. they have capacity outside of this county and that's not going to work for this situation that we're in today. >> we're talking about san francisco. you said you would be -- maybe cpmc would could work with st. mary's. >> not just cpmc. >> supervisor safai: you were listing the entire network of hospitals. i'm exited exit committed to working with you on that. we'll find the right level of space for subacute care here in san francisco. mp thank you. >> supervisor safai: any other questions? if we do, we'll c

>> yes. >> reporter: after months of testing, joan was wheeled into transplant surgery at ucsf tuesdayare about 100,000 people waiting for kidneys in this country and by far and away the best option is to have a living donor. wait time for deceased people for kidneys is up to 10 years. >> reporter: that means only one in six people on the wait list make it to a transplant but today -- >> we did it, dear! >> we did do it. >> we actually did it. >> i can't believe you did this for me. >> oh. >> reporter: the two are part of the kidney chain. even though anna's kidney wasn't a match for joan, it was a match for someone else which in turn set off a chain reaction with the hospital insuring kidneys for nine people. >> i asked her why she wanted to do this. and she said her mother had died earlier and, um, she wished she could have lived longer. so i somehow reminded her of that. >> i would have done anything to save my mom. she something unrelated. but i just thought i lost my mom, maybe i can help them keep their mom. >> there are these saints that walk among us who decide, i have two good

we got the kaisers, the ucsfs. >> every item has to be carefully logged and tracked.olunteers like david from businesses or schools help sort the equipment and the supplies. >> i couldn't believe what waste went on. so, the fact that they could take these supplies and put some good use to them was something i thought was very worthwhile. >> durable medical equipment stays good for a long, long time. >> steve dropped off supplies donated to a recycling company called recares. >> and i can't get these back into the community. >> that gently used boot will help this young mother of two at one hospital which is served by vida. >> [ speaking spanish ] >> the main burn unit in lima is at this old hospital. men and women are in the same room. they're grateful for vida's help, but the need never ends. >> we really appreciate when people from other countries, especially the united states and especially from san francisco, are taking care of our people here in peru. we really feel the warmth of the people when they do that with their hearts. ♪ >> coming up later, you'll learn m

a good portion of those happened in the ucsf housing facility.cars using plastic wrap and blankets to cover the smashed windows, 21 cars hit by burglars. >>> tesla rolling out two new rides. an electric semitruck. and a roadster. the truck is powered by a huge battery which lasts 500 miles. it's capable of hauling 80,000 pounds. the star of the show, the return of the roadster. ceo e lan musk saying it can go 0 to 60 in 1.9 seconds. >> the new tesla roadster will be the fastest production car ever made period. >> a lot of people thrilled about this. tonight's event was down in l.a.. tesla will begin production in 2019. no prices were announced tonight. >>> still ahead a wild ride down 880. a viral video that caught the attention of police. >>> the label says one thing, but the potency of pot could mean something else entirely. so what happens when we send the same marijuana to different labs? i'm liz wagner, the results of our investigation up next. >>> showers lingering on the doppler radar, when it gets out of here and what it looks like for yo

sales force will be raising money for ucsf children's hospital, and also the victims of the fires in the wine country. >> is a lot of our friends and family live up there and they were affected by those wildfires so this is another example of the community coming together. >> reporter: sales force is a sponsor of thursday night's concert for those fire victims. that's going to have motley c e crue, dave matthews band. that's expected to raise more than $9 million. this section of howard street between 3rd and 4th will be closed all week. reporting live from san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. >>> new this morning, a judge's decision as two former aides for president trump head to court. james comey gets social. the message the former fbi director has for the twitterverse. >>> and one by one with country superstar luke bryan. a sneak at an abc news special on how he overcame personal >>> fun flight until -- >> restricted air space, that's a no-no. >> see what happens next "right this minute." i am a first responder tor and i'emergencies 24 hours a day, everyd

. >> nurse-practitioner jacqueline researchers at ucsf ben off. >> earlier this week, they edited a gene within a patient's body. scientists developed the synthetic corrective gene. doctors then transfused it into 44-year-old brian some. edeau. >> it cuts the gene and inserts the code for the missen enzyme on the cell itself will begin to produce the enzyme. >> the goal is for the patient's dna to be permanently corrected. he has hunter's syndrome, a rare disease. it's debilitating. many who have it die young. the experimental treatment is not without risk of complications. >> he is a real pioneer. >> reporter: doctors will now monitor the effectiveness of his treatment. if the method works, it could be used to treat other metabolic disorders and potential children like amarah. >>> the weather may damping a planned celebration of completion of repairs to the huge sinkhole. it opened up a year and a half ago during a series of powerful storms. abc 7 news was there last week as workers we are completing the project. neighbors in moraga have been trying to make the best. earlier a business

this benefits ucsf children's hospital. >> nice. >> i know. >> classic. if the past the concert preformers have included u2 and the fo fighters. also pam's favorite. the series has helped raise more than $46 million for the hospital. >>> it's the second day of dream force 2017. the cities biggest convention of the year. thousands of visitors expected to attend. it brings in major speakers. michelle obama is due to speak today this is the 15th one. it's hosted by the biggest technology employer sales force. >> it's to talk about technology and how to lev era ge it with in the organization. i also think taking back the opportunity to impact kind of our community with the technology. >> taking a lot of ideas of how different ideas and companies have put in things and how they have -- used sales force to make their business better. >> some of the other scheduled speakers of the four day conference include former president george w bush's twin daughters. also ashton kutcher and one of the stars of the empire. >>> two students at berkeley say they are they have

reporter: lenny kravitz rocked the stage before thousands of people to try to raise $15 million for the ucsf benioff children's hospital. >> our goal is simple, to build the best children's hospital in the world in san francisco and oakland. >> reporter: benioff had set himself apart from other ceos by committing to closing the gender pay gap at "salesforce." he has made good on his long- standing promise to do so as the sexual harassment and gender discrimination problem has only ratcheted up. in light of the harvey weinstein scandal, more women coming forward, how do you that that will or has changed the culture here in silicon valley? >> there's no finish line when it comes to equality. and i think that i hope that everyone wakes up to realize that we need to do more for women in our companies and make sure that not only do we have equal opportunities, equal advancements, but also equal pay. >> reporter: he says diversity begins at the top level. >> every company has to look at its management team, its board of directors, its middle managers. >> reporter: while silicon valley is under the

regarding tazers, and i have served as a consultant for government policy in canada as well as at ucsfogize. i brought up the wrong presentation here. >> sergeant riley, could you see if you could -- thank you. >> so i'm going to skip ahead to -- >> mr. president, we're just going to transfer his file to the jump drive and switch it over. >> thank you. >> hi. my name is veronica fimbres. i'm a registered nurse in the state of california for 15 years. >> are you speaking for dr. zhang? >> i asked him if i could speak. >> you can come back during public comment. >> well, he's being setup. >> you can come back during public comment. thank you. >> thank

. >> reporter: the team of nurses at ucsf hospital pulled out all the top stops -- stops, transforming a hospital ward in to a chapel. >> this is the cake they bought up and even had like party favors for us and it was just like, this is beyond more than i had asked for! >> reporter: when an unsuspecting preston took his daily walk through the hospital november 16th, denise met him in the hall wearing her wedding gown. >> thank everybody in here, you set me up! [ laughter ] >> even in some of the pictures, you'll see his eyes are like, super huge because he's so shocked. >> i'm just happy for my daughter. >> reporter: after the ceremony, preston even serenaded his daughter. since last week, her story has gone viral on facebook, something she had to explain to preston. >> tell him he's screaming. >> reporter: denise says her father will go in to hospice soon, processing his time is limited to just a few weeks. >> i am really getting ready for my dad to possibly pass away very, very soon. and so, that plus people just sending so much love and prayers our way, this is so bittersweet. >> r

. >> reporter: the team of nurses at ucsf hospital pulled out all the stops transforming a hospital wardchapel. >> a little cake there they brought us and even had party favors for us and it was just, like, this was beyond more than i had asked for. >> reporter: when an unsuspecting preston took his daily walk through the hospital november 16th, she met him in the hall in her gown. >> everybody here just set me up! [ laughter ] >> even in some of the pictures, you will see his eyes are like super huge because he is so shocked. >> i'm just happy for my daughter. >> reporter: after the ceremony, preston even serenaded his daughter. ♪[ music ] >> i'm so happy ♪ >> reporter: since last week, her story has gone viral on facebook, something she had to explain to preston. >> all his nurses now told him he is famous. >> reporter: she says her father will go into hospice soon. his time is limited to just a few weeks. she is still processing it. >> i'm getting ready for my father to pass way very soon so that plus people just sending so much love and prayers our way, this is so bittersweet. >> rep

the concert benefits ucsf chern's hospital and capped off day two of the conference. former first lady michelle obama was the keynote speaker this morning. the company that hosts dream force is sales force. for the first time, we're getting a exclusive inside look into the new sales force tower, the tallest building on the west coast and we got to look inside the top floor today. this w is the 61st floor used as an event space when the building opens early next year. >> almost as cool as lenny kravitz. >> you scared of heights? >> no. >> we'll tell you about a big honor for the giants tonight and news from colin kaepernick. stay with us. my name is cynthia haynes and i am a senior public safety specialist for pg&e. my job is to help educate our first responders on how to deal with natural gas and electric emergencies. everyday when we go to work we want everyone to work safely and come home safely. i live right here in auburn, i absolutely love this community. once i moved here i didn't want to live anywhere else. i love that people in this community are willing to co

ucsf pharmacy student call for a wind's replacement. >> when i came, i just listed it and they knew ity car. they just made a case out of it. >> in the dead of night, some 15 cars were burglarized at this they confirmed 21 car break-ins neighb you ha the pickup truc with there is a blanket and that's number two. broken glass makes three. about100 feet away, more glass we are not done here because it there are other car break-ins >> despite copious amounts of they have recently taken visibi news. >> so frustrating for the famili up next, the threat from the the bay area communities, south footba a live look after a wet 24 hours. we are but gearing we check back in with jeff in the east bay, better late the sinkhole has been patched up. the giant hole appeared on fundin issues and a lot of red the crews start patching up the today the city of mo raga celebr >> it's kind of appropriate to hopefu just moves >> the usable shopping bags read i survived the sanction hole. it includes th logos of nearby inconv >> shops that they have securi required those farms packag the rules are not final u

sales force raising money for ucsf children's hospital and victims of the fires in wine country. >> lot of our families live up there and were affected. another example of the community coming together. >> reporter: big furry creatures there and big names, former first lady michelle obama and actor ashton kutcher. abc7 news. >>> time for ask finney. michael finney joining us for the questions you sent in. priscilla from sonoma county. i'm special education teacher on special assignment, not full-time salaried, been told won't be paid for two weeks because of the north bay wildfires? how can i make up for the loss? >> i have good news for you. once a disaster is declared, you can apply for unemployment without seven day waiting period. even if you apply now, get payments retroactively back to when the fire broke out. it's not perfect but better than nothing at all. >> rob from antioch asked on twitter, started bicycle delivery position in san francisco, live in antioch is it tax deduction. >> commuting to main workplace is not deductible, but does allow the use of tax-free dollars to pay

>> yeah, that place is finished, and there's a lot of places for ucsf being built right on the other side of the dogpatch there, and we looked around where other bars are and stuff like that, and we decided we'd like to take a shot at it. >>president tan: okay. great. and are you having in-house promoters or people who will be promoting separately and working with you all? >> no. we will only be doing one -- one event weekly. that is what you would call a club event, and it's a 70's, 80's, 90's themed event, and it's more towards gamers and that kind of stuff, and we're going to artwork, and you know, do it around that. besides that, we will be doing corporate events and just be open as a bar or lounge for that building. >>president tan: that's really coal. look forward to seeing that. commissioner perez. >> commissioner perez: so with security, will you be having your own or will you be hiring a third party vendor? >> i will be my own, and i've been a security provider before. i've had my own card before. i've had a team of guys that have worked for me throughout the years that have

ucsf says there are 100,000 people waiting for kidney transplants around the country.est option is to have a living donor. the wait time for a deceased donor kidney could be up to ten years. that means one in six people on the wait list there actually make it to a transplant. >> nice when that all comes together. >> still ahead this morning, artificial intelligence as medicine. coming up, we're going to show you the potential benefits and side effects for patients. >> also, a very special painting made history. up next, the selling price for this painting. >> it's a tough commute. we've had a lot of crashes out there, and traffic is going to be slogging through the rain and a lot of standing water. . >>> welcome back. happening today, san francisco firefighters are really kicking off the season of giving. this morning at 11:00, firefighters will unveil the new johnny v toy haul named in memory of a san francisco firefighter and long-time toy program chairman. now, volunteers have been busy collecting toys for kids in need, and every year, the fire department hands out

according to a study conducted by ucsf, apple watch and other wearables can suggest the presence of hypertensionp apnea with 82 to90% accuracy. >> great idea. >> yeah. >>>6:40 is the time. coming up next, just say no to the yankees. the a's send a message to the bronx bomber. >> the fda approved the first digital pill. the medicine sends a message from your gut. >> we're looking at the bridges and so far, so good. crossing the bay, although it is getting more crowded by the minute. >> rain's not the issue, but this is, fog. in fact, there's some very thick fog out there. we'll talk about that and our next system does look better for more rainfall. sorry. i can't make it. it's just my eczema again, but it's fine. yeah, it's fine. you ok? eczema. it's fine. hey! hi! aren't you hot? eczema again? it's fine. i saw something the other day. eczema exposed. your eczema could be something called atopic dermatitis, which can be caused by inflammation under your skin. maybe you should ask your doctor? go to eczemaexposed.com to learn more. . >>> welcome back. we're learning new information about two east

that all changed yesterday when she received her new kidney at ucsf.>> reporter: anna and john were completeher of two suffers from kidney disease. doctor said she needed a transplant but no one was able to donate. for years she waited for a deceased donor with no luck.>> i found out about this website matching donors.>> reporter: at the same time san francisco police officer anna was on the nonprofit website as well. a database for patients introduced to people willing to donate.>> who wouldn't want to check that out?>> reporter: anna zeroed in on joan.>> i thought this meant i saw jones profile. something about it spoke to me.>> i could not believe an hour after i posted someone answered me.>> excited?>> reporter: after months of testing she was wheeled into surgery on tuesday. so was anna.>> there are 100,000 people waiting for kidneys in this country. the best option is to have a living donor. wait time is up to 10 years.>> reporter: only one in six people on the waitlist they get to a transplant. but today -- the two are part of a kidney chain. ennis kidney wasn't a match for joan it wa

by working at ucsf, it has exposed me to more career options. kipp has pushed me, even though i've had my challenges. my name is leslie lopez, and i'm asking you to renew the kipp charter and allow the new elementary school. >>president walton: thank you for your comments this evening. comments from colleagues -- seeing none -- oh, commissioner cook? >>commissioner cook: again, really, really compelling, passionate testimony, and i was actually prepared to vote no, and your principal is really impressive. so i just don't want to close your door on her coming to work for the school district. if i could be open about -- and that's really what i believe as officials for this institution, what we have to be able to do is be up front and very focused and aggressive around getting the right people to work in our community. so i love james baldwin, too. you can teach it to the school, to the students as some of the other schools if you're looking for an opportunity. and the bars by the young man who rapped for us. so -- so you know, i want you all to k

. >>> this week a kidney donation chain at ucsf saved the lives of nine people.as willing to donate her kidney to a stranger. >> i thought joan's profile. and something about it spoke to me. >> that is anna, a san francisco police officer and an afghan war veteran. she found joan, a walnut creek mother of two, on a website of people waiting for a kidney donation. anna's kidney was be a match for joan but it was a match for someone else. and that set off a jane reaction, with the hospital finding kidneys for nine people. >> she is just an amazing person. so all of the things that she has done in her life to selflessly give to others is amazing. >> ucsf says there are 100,000 people waiting for kidney transplants in the country and that the best option really is to have a living donor. >>> protecting homes and businesses in the city of san francisco. the precautions that city is making to make sure that flood prone areas do not get hit by the latest storm. >> reporter: in santa rosa, officials feeling relieved this morning. there were no significant problems during

. >>> in san francisco, the search continued for burglar who is broke into 21 cars near ucsf.e is a look at the damage. windows were smashed out in those cars. sometime late wednesday night and thursdays morning. cars in almost every part of the complex needed plastic wrap to cover the windows. >>> a somber anniversary. three years ago, a church burned down. to this day, no one knows what caused the fire. the church near japantown is being rebuilt. the next church will open its doors on easter. that church was built in 1906. >>> outstanding to reopen that church. over here, we are looking at the roadways. we wish they were clearer than they are now. two crashes in the south bay. northbound 87, this crash i'm getting more detail. chp called a sig-alert. it is quickly building. the car in the middle lane flipped a number of times according to chp. they report in major injuries. we are double checking to make sure that is the kals. hopefully it can be cleared quickly. 101, not a break. look, the back up from oakland road continues back to capital, not capital, story. you will see

. >> after months of testing, joan was wheeled in to transplant surge reat ucsf tuesday.o was anna. >> there are about 100,000 people waiting for kidneys in the country. the best option is a living donor. the wait list is eight to ten years. >> reporter: that means only one in six people on the wait list make it to a transplant. >> we did it. >> she did it. i can't believe you did this for me. >> reporter: the two are part of the kidney chain. even though anna's kidney wasn't a match for joan, it was a match for someone else, who in turn set off a chain reaction, with the hospital ensuring kidneys for nine people. >> i asked her why she wanted to do this. and she said her mother had had died earlier and she wish she could have lived longer. so i somehow reminded her of that. >> i would have done anything to save my mom. she had something unrelated. but i just thought i lost my mom. maybe i can help them keep their mom. >> there are these saints that walk among us who decide i've got two good kidneys. i'm healthy. i can help someone. i can save someone. >> reporter: now an

they will be accepting donations at the concert for ucsf children's hospital and also raising money thishe wine country fires. howard will be closed all this week. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> appraisers will be in sonoma county to assess damaged properties. the appraisals could lead to lower property taxes for residents. the property may be re-assessed and taxes adjusted. tax relief is available to owners of aircraft, boats, and some mobile homes. >>> i have a little bit after change this morning compared to especially yesterday morning. it was so chilly outside when we all woke up. now the north bay is one of the areas warmer. ten degrees warmer in napa. the 5 in san jose. 6 in san francisco. 50 in sunny side. glenn park, ocean beach, lake merced, castro, mission, potrero hill and 53 downtown. look at the upper 40s in san leandro, santa clara, saratoga, palo alto, some mid-40s around pleasanton, walnut creek, american canyon and petaluma. 52 in richmond. this is the way it looks on the san mateo bridge as we look westbound. a few sprinkles possible for the most part is just about ov

by working at ucsf, it has exposed me to more career options. kipp has pushed me, even though i've had my challenges. my name is leslie lopez, and i'm asking you to renew the kipp charter and allow the new elementary school. >>president walton: thank you for your comments this evening. comments from colleagues -- seeing none -- oh, commissioner cook? >>commissioner cook: again, really, really compelling, passionate testimony, and i was actually prepared

dream force, one of the larmts draws tomorrow is going to be the concert out the at&t park benefitting ucsf children hospitals. temperatures in the mid-50s by the evening hours you'll need to keep the jacket handy with also cloud cover building. now we are tracking rainfall moving back into the mix. you can see in the seven had been day forecast 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on wednesday rain starts to develop. lingering into thursday morning. we think overall about a qua quarter to a half inches in terms of the overall average. we will run threw the turkeying at 6:48. droi and friday and saturday. then a second of chance of rainfall sunday 8 to 11:00 a.m. that develops. lingering into monday. longer looks at this and the rain and how gusty the winds get at 6:48 tonight. back with more news after the break. ( ♪ ) ( ♪ ) (gasp, shriek) to the next generation of greats... i got it over! we're excited to meet you. pictures of a violent pres >>> happening now on our website, berkeley police releasing photos of a violent protester. this was a no to marksism ral in krific center park. we posted photos o

removing p-20 and we have 33 acres within mission bay south plus the eight acres that are still in the ucsf campus. a quick overview of the mission project. that will be a 28-acre mixed use project. that will bring eight acres of new parks and open space. 1500 homes of which 40% will be affordable to families with 45% to 150% a.m.i., 1.3 million square feet of office space and 250,000 of neighborhoods serving retail and restaurants. to discuss with me today is adam vandewater and the port of san francisco is phil williamson and from the san francisco giants is franwell and rosco maps. last month on september 14, the plan amendments were presented to the mission bay c.a.c. and it was unanimously recommended that the commission approved plan amendments in related documents. and adoption a motion 2007-and 20019, approving findings that the plan amendments are consistent with the general plan policy. also findings that seqa was in accordance and no further environmental review is required. the next steps if adopted and approved by the commission, will go before the board of services and conside

that goes from 1:00 to 4:00 at ucsf. a hearing on sexual harassment and abuse.e hearing. in october 140 women signed an open letter describing a culture of sexual harassment. tony mendoza, a democrat from southern california was stripped of his leadership role over sexual harassment allegations. another democrat from southern california, raul bocanegra resigned. six women accused him of sexual harassment or assault. >>> the white house is defending words in front of a group of heroes. >> attacking a senator and assaulting the navajo talks. >> marcus and laura, the president was supposed to be honoring those men who helped america win the second world war. it happened at the white house and the president went off script. >> you were here long before any of us were here. we have a representative in congress who they say was here a long time ago. they call her pocahontas. you know what? i like you because you are special. you are special people. >> the president was referring to senator elizabeth warren who he calls pocahontas. the gentleman in charge called the re

employees from the department of public health and from ucsf are able to work in the space. do i believe in the eight existing spaces and at the space at san francisco general where in-patient smoking studies have been conducted. there is the ability to put in place the appropriate filters, etc., to keep people safe. my point in doing this is for -- in order to issue the license, the department of cannabis, we don't put the department of public health in the position of having to support indoor smoking which they do not fundamentally which i understand. but we need their certification of the systems to make sure that the types of protections exist in existing facilities and at the smoking research center at san francisco center are there to protect employees. >> through the chair, and i think i see deputy attorney jon givner again to make sure the amendment to delete it from land use controls allows for department of public health to issue the permits regulating air quality in the facilities. >> yes. and as you mentioned, most of the regulation of consumption and smoking for

and the public-health and ucsf, back then the pgne, hunter point power plant was the number one factorsso let's be very clear here, i don't want to come here because these are my neighbors, i'm very close to shirley moore, her neighbors and we're not here trying to point fingers or neighbors against neighbors there has been a lot of misinformation about this and we know the developer has made changes to the garages and we do know that when the 49ers, 49ers spend decades in the bay bay view hunters point they did not have one single transportation plan and on game day, par tick lat matter now we have a concentrated garage on the ground which was already mentioned to construct that and to really cap the pollution you all should go to the site to do an outside visit so you can have a visual representation of what we are talking about here of building exhaust, none of us are going to propose our neighbors building that but the history of the environment bay view hunters point i the pgne power plant and prevented a. a.e.s. from building a power plant so we're here and cognisant of every deve

. >>> in san francisco, the search continues for burglars who broke into 21 cars near ucsf. all of them smashed in the cars, some time late wednesday night and early thursday morning. cars in almost every part of that complex needed plastic wrap or blankets to cover up those smashed windows. >>> are you ready for the green rush? in just a few weeks, recreational marijuana use will be legal here in california. >> terms will be required to test their pot, but there are testing labs altering those results. a lot of people are raising the red flags, hoping california regulators will take notice and action. here is investigative reporter liz wagner. >> reporter: sellers and scientists are putting pot testing under the microscope, warning of potential fraud they say calls into question the integrity of the industry. they're challenging the credibility of some labs already after an nbc bay area experiment. as you're about to see, we ran our own tests on marijuana testing labs. >> i'm going to pour it into our boiling flask. >> reporter: patrick griffith is getting ready to open up

ktvu's tara moriarty tells us that all changed less than 24 hours ago when she received a new kidney at ucsf months ago anna and joan were total strangers. joan, a mother of two, has kidney disease. doctors told her she needed a transplant but there was no match in the family. for years she waited for' deceased for a deceased donor. a police officer and afghan we're veteran was on a nonprofit website where patients are introduced to people willing to donate. >> that's like priceless for body parts. who wouldn't want to check that out? >> reporter: out of thousands of profiles, anna zeroed in on joan. >> i thought a, joan's profile and something about it spoke to me. >> i was jumping up. i couldn't believe that an hour after i posted that someone answered me. >> excited? >> yeah. >> reporter: after months of testing, joan was wheeled into transplant -- [ signal breakup ] >> oh. we apologize! we had a problem with that story. a very nice story saving the life of that walnut creek woman through that organ chain. >> in fact, nine people ended up getting kidneys through that donor chain just a gr

communications to key audiences, partner with the aco partners which is per donnelly brown and tolan, ucsf hill and dignity, to support oh--e events and community with members and provide hss and if it staff support and training around the product. i think-i don't think you want me to go through all these pages again. >> no. >> okay. good. let's flip to slide 10, please >> slide 10. we are going to slide 10. >> i thought maybe just an update on where we are >> that would be wonderful. thank you so much >> all right. so, the training for sf hss is we are beginning to put together those slides and we are working with siobhan and what's most important to them. the sf hss mailing, the oe kit and benefit information, those are divided. that is an hss luncheon and we are still working on having the oe kit actually published and mailed in the meantime, they did put out the imit invitation to the benefit and protect information meetings being held. they were discussed early in the meeti one at the whitcomb in the evening and one at the library in the evening. both during nonbusiness hours and we'v