so for san francisco, this includes ucsf parnassis. and then, for other cardiac care services, cpmc, ucsf, and kaiser all have cardiac catheterization labs, and those hospital locations are designated stemi centers, which means that they're equipped to treat emergent coronary heart attacks. so for any cases that need to be medically transferred from st. mary's, patients will go to cpmc vanness or ucsf parnassis. so regarding a network of care through a review of the accepted insurance plans that st. marquis's accepts, all but one plan is accepted by cpmc and ucsf? both especially medicare, medi-cal, and chai -- accept medicare, medi-cal, and chinese community health plan. went too fast. so another question was also raised about hospital capacity and the current ability of san francisco hospitals to take on the average of 30 patients that are seen at st. mar he's's annually for cardiovascular surgery? and st. mary's has stated they've had conversations with cpmc and ucsf, and they're knowledgeable about the case log and they're prepared

at ucsf we strongly believe in the mayor's transit policies.n our electric shuttle services to keep our patients, staff, students out of cars. we promote the use of transit whenever we can. that includes allowing city employees to access our transit to zuckerberg san francisco general hospital. i would like to especially thank the mayor, who from day one has made a commitment to the opening of the chase center and the operations of the chase center the great success that i know it will be. with the cooperation of the m.t.a. for their terrific work on this new pavilion. my office is just here. i can actually see this transit center and see the chase center from my office. i believe i'll be looking directly into rick's office. we'll be able to monitor very carefully how this all works, but we're very excited about welcoming the warriors to our neighborhood. i thank the members of the ucsf community, but the broader community who have tolerated a lot of construction including our own construction and the warriors and the transit. it will all be ov

berkeley and ucsf is kind of a farce because the people sitting on it favor the navy. they need someone like dr. reza farazzi. i have specific recommendations that i want to get on the record? first, fire aimee brownell. she appears to be working for leonard and making sure that people want to move to the shipyard. pay for people to be tested for exposure for these toxins. there's a kit that's available for less than $100. do that for all of them, and post the results, and then fix that survey so it's finally objective and fair. >> no other speakers. >> steve feltzer. >> steve feltzer, san franciscans for action. there was $1 billion spent, and there were two people put in prison that were put in prison because of what went on at tetratech, as well as michael madry who was falsefying tests. and his osha inspector, darryl whitman was bullied and fired for complaining about the test. all of this was happening when we had kamala harris district attorney and state attorney general. why was there no criminal action to fire the whistle blowers? the reason is this is a corrup

ucsf wanted to launch an important clinical trial to launch a treatment.trial to do it. rare is an important word in this story, right? her rare disease. by definition, for any rare disease there just aren't that many people who have it. there aren't that many patients. the way you get new cures for rare diseases is to find patients who have the diseases and get them involved in testing potential cures. you need to be able to find patients to develop the cures and beat those diseases. that's how it works. so isabel, she and her family were invited to come to san francisco for this experimental treatment. because they were able to do that, ultimately the treatment that isabel received in that trial got fda approval. that fda approval basically would not have happened had isabel not been able to come to ucsf to take part in that crucial trial. well, today she continues to be treated at ucsf. she gets weekly intravenous infusions. remember, again, she came in for the first time when she was 7 years old. because of her illness, her family was told that she mig

growing demographic living on the street according to the ucsf benioff homeless and housing initiative their studies show that in the early 90's only 11% of homeless in san francisco were aged 50 and older by 2003 that number swelled to 37%. now in this county homeless families and the young may estimate that 50% of the remaining homeless population here is 50 plus and in fact the aging of the homeless population is going to projected to continue into about 2030. >>in fact, the largest increases are people over 65 that number is expected to triple and while 50 might not seem old enough to qualify someone as a senior citizen, the director of the ucsf homeless initiative says physically living on the street. his heart on the human body. so sometimes what i like to say is in homelessness 50 is the new 75. >>that even though many of the people are in their early to mid 50's in terms of the problems that we usually think of is not happening into people who are older having mobility challenges having cognitive or memory challenges, having difficulty getting up getting down getting dressed th

and while 50 might not seem old enough to qualify someone as a senior citizen, the director of the ucsfitiative says physically living on the street. his heart on the human body. so sometimes what i like to say is in homelessness 50 is the new 75. >>that even though many of the people are in their early to mid 50's in terms of the problems that we usually think of is not happening into

today 15 months later, shoe yao came back to ucsf to see her doctor. julia since surgery. >> julia? >> yes, hi. >> my goodness. >> hi, how is it going? >> great. >> you got smaegz symmetry. >> the doctor told her today she looked great, a big change from the time he performed surgery. >> she couldn't close her eyes. couldn't raise her eyebrows, she couldn't smile. >> reporter: she still hheork t the muscles in her face because julia had another setback three months after her surgery. >> in august, last year, i had another stroke. >> reporter: after that surgery, even more months of physical therapy while the left side of her face was healing well. through it all, julia discovered that old adage, beauty is only skin deep. >> just finding that inner you know beauty within you is the ultimate gift that you can give yourself. >> reporter: vic lee, abc7 news. >> turns out that second stroke was actually a blessing in disguy in the surgery afterward, doctors were able to remove the tumor that caused both strokes. the tumor they once thought was inoperable. >

that's why the ucsf app is already ready for you and it already shows red it's going to be in there's going to be major delays in san francisco sarah stinson kron 4 news. >>the boy scouts of america says it has referred about a 120 allegations of abuse by scout leaders to law enforcement to for further investigation. so the youth organization said in a statement that it believes the victims and that it's working to identify more possible perpetrators. the statement came to say after a loss suit was filed accusing a pennsylvania scout leader of sexually abusing a scout during overnight camping trip sunday excursions in the 70's. so the allegations were made by now 57 you're a 57 year-old man only identify him as s d he's presented represented by abuse in scouting and a group of 3 law firms and all came together to shed light on abuse within the boy scouts. now the group says it has been contacted by a process to really 800 men over the last 6 months with credible allegations of abuse by scout leaders all across the country. well a man is left in critical condition injured severely and

i can send information with regard to ucsf and uc berkeley list and, they are not intending to produce a report. they are there to listen to the community, what they would like to be reflected in the report. it is more like a listening, not an interaction. that would be held at the site office at 6:30. >> there is a question by a member of the commission on the report? >> no area -- -- no. >> the next order of business is item nine jik, commissioners questions on matters area. >> on the report for the resolution, number 12-2019. i noticed on page 3 where it lists the community business organization, we are missing the excess sentence. it is in this report here, it is the resolution from item, let's see, right at the beginning, item b. the resolution, 12-2019. when you go, let's see, the attachment, and it talks about the hiring goals, number two,, then it talks about agency, compliance on the next page. then it lists we are missing the success. there definitely a part of that workforce and agreed upon by mr. >> mr. lee will follow up on that matter. any other questions or matters? comm

one woman says she is concerned about how the traffic will impact nearby ucsf hospital. >> think of the families coming from the area and just trying to navigate to get to loved ones in a stressful time. so, i think this is an amazing city but i think our public transportation is something that could use some work and support. >> reporter: the mayor says the city worked with ucsf to come up with a transportation plan and after other transportation options in the san francisco bay. the goal is to have a ferryboat stop at mission bay so you can be dropped off at the arena. right now riders can get on at the mainstreet alameda terminal and be dropped off at pier 48 about a half-mile from the chase center. for all of you bicyclists, the bicycle coalition will have valet bicycle parking during events here at the chase center. ktvu fox 2 news . >>> coming up. >> helpful school lunches. we talked to registered dietitians to help your kids with a better lunchbox. with over 100 ways to enjoy lunch at olive garden starting at $7.99 the best lunch option is more options only at olive garden. >>> w

>>the director of the ucsf homeless initiative says physically living on the street. his heart on the human body. and homelessness 50 is the new 75. >>they even though many of the people are in their early to mid 50's in terms of the problems that we usually think of as not happening in to people who are older having mobility challenges having cognitive or memory challenges, having difficulty getting up getting down getting dressed those types of things are really happening much earlier. >>this aging population will likely make tackling the homeless crisis even more challenging and more expensive need what we found is that y even though the population is in their 50's and 60's right now predominantly, a huge percentage of them are extremely high risk for requiring nursing home care that you believe in is this is place to lay me for melvin he's working with the homeless outreach team trying to get into a navigation center. but hopefully soon because he doesn't want to still be outside for another rainy winter at his age. maureen kelly kron 4 news. >>in world news tonig

say a member is used to getting her care through ucsf and they might choose canopy with the idea that they would not be able to go to see someone at any of the other hospitals, and other hospital systems. they would continue with what they identified and then they would be restricted to that. right now, we discussed this further health plans. >> yes restricted and more open. canopy designed to compete with kaiser. if you lived in the east bay and you were working a 12 hour shift for the police department and had that book ended for our commute or whatever grade you could go to a physician at ucsf in your canopy network during the day. and then, you know, use john deere for your emergency services or your elective surgery or whatever. that is what is going on. in the marketplace. >> i was going to ask one question. i'm absorbing the content. it seems our preferences of the partnership. i'm not aware, correct me if i'm wrong if there's been any sort of comprehensive surveys of our memberships as it would help and guide our decision-making. >> not yet. you are stealing my thunder on the

it sits between ucsf mission campus and the warriors home court. larger effort to get fans to take public transportation to games. >> well, we got bike share. we got plans with muni. we have so many incredible opportunities for people to choose a ferry service and transit options first, and our goal is to get the word out and to hopefully sha, when we firstn this amazing place, we'll seatons see tons of people getting off right at this platform. >> fans will be able to use their warriors ticket as a free day pass on muni. >>> a former beauty queen is thriving. >> now she can smile thanks to the ucsf surgeon whose skills restored her smile and a lot more. >> reporter: julia hernandez had everything going for her, pretty in13 wn she was 21, her e. world collapsed. >> a cluster of blood cells that burst in my brain. >> reporter: a massive stroke crippled her. worst of all, her beautiful smile was gone. it paralyzed the left side of her face. >> i looked in the mirror, and i saw my face for the first time. and i was shocked. >> reporter: but gradually,

this is in the dog patch neighbor, south of ucsf. sfpd closed off traffic and the bomb squad has been called in to investigate that device. a construction site nearby has been evacuated. >>> napa police are invest getting a crash that killed alpassenger in a car following a chase. police received a call after 7:30 about a car parked behind the raylies with the driver passed out. when medics arrived the drive took off. a deputy put a spike strict on big ranch road but the drive swerved to avoid the strip and lost control and crashed. the driver and passenger were taken to the hospital where the passenger died. >>> a pedestrian was killed after struck by a car this the town of rutherford around 9:00 last night on highway 29, 15 miles north of the city of napa. chp shutdown the highway between rutherford and zinfandel lane. >>> a double shooting left a person dead. it happened near 24th and adeline. one of the victims died. police have not released information about the attacker. >>> to the ghost ship warehouse fire trial. jurors are se

today she continues to be treated at ucsf. he gets weekly intravenous infusio infusions.hen she was 7 years old. her family was told she might never make it to see age 8. isabelle is now 24 years old, a assu college graduate, may want to go to grad school. she teaches dance at the children's hospital that saved her life. she needs weekly intravenous infusions of this treatment. he also has a tracheotomy which is a delicate thing that needs consistent care. but she is alive. her doctors say if she stops treatment, she will die and not on a distant horizon but a matter of months. the trump administration has just sent isabelle and her family a letter ordering them to get out of the united states in 33 days or she and her family will be forced out for deportation. for isabelle, this is very simply a death centers. the treatment keeping her alive is literally not approved for distribution in the country her family is from. that's the treatment keeping her alive, weekly irchl.v. infusion. she doesn't get that treatment, she'll die. she's been told to get out of the country. th

the ucsf mission bay platform also will serve ucsf's mission bay hospital and scores of medical offices in the neighborhood. it will expand transit capacity to the new chase center. the new muni platform is scheduled to open next. >>> nobel and pulitzer prize- winning author, toni morrison has died. morrison published her first novel, at the age of 39 after a long and influential career in both publishing. her 11 novels are known for addressing the deep effects of racism and bigotry in poetic language. she won the pulitzer prize for fiction in 1988 for "beloved" and in 19 93, she was awarded the first -- the nobel prize for literature. president obama awarded her and wrote today, "her writing was a gift. to breathe the same area if only for well." oprah winfrey was a close friend and posted a message on in scrum saying in part, "she was a magician with language who understood the power of words. she use them to wake us, educators and help us grapple with our deepest wounds and try to comprehend them." morrison's publisher says she died yesterday at a hospital in the bronx. she was 88 ye

hound labs worked with ucsf on the study published last month and concluded thc can be found in breathd it in all 20 test subjects and what was interesting is the thc peaked at 15 minutes and out of the breath within two to three hours. >> reporter: dr. lynn says now that cannabis is legal, tests that check for it in things like hair are useful for law enforcement. police are concerned if you're high at the time of arrests, not so much your marijuana use in the past three months. >> we find thc in breath, it means the person smoked in the last couple hours. >> reporter: hound labs own road test show the first two three hours is the period a driver is at greatest risk for being impaired. dr. lynn says it could clear people suspected of being high but not. >> the good thing is that if it's not in your breath then you're very unlikely to have used recently. >> reporter: hound labs recently secured $30 million in funding to accelerate manufacturing and will begin rolling out their breath test to several law enforcement agencies around the state by the end of the year. dion lim, abc 7 news.

ucsf researchers made a new discovery that may explain a lot. to explain how that happens? >> who are these unicorns? present yourselves. explain yourselves. >> when people say that, they're like, i'm fine. i'm like stop it. >> or i'm fine for maybe just a short period and then i crash. >> you down the red bull and you're like, i'm fine! >> there's a reason there's red bull, monster, five-hour energy, coffee. >> triple cappuccinos. >> how many have you had today? >> two triple cappuccinos. >> have you really? >> yes. >> match that. >> i cannot compete with frances, not at all. i here we go. buckle in. 55 degrees on top of mt. tam. you can see the marine layer is getting bigger, up around 2,600 feet right now. also juicy. look at the temperatures, low to mid 60s. it's definitely humid and kind of mild for us. stay in the mid 60s at the coast throughout the accuweather 12-hour planner. 73 to 57 bay and inland. 77 to 83, not too bad either. it will feel slightly warmer than that. a great evening on the way, 71 to 74. here she is with the pedal to t

. >> reporter: but there was more to this than just a celebration inside ucsf for her and her family.y to ask more people of asian-american descent to register for bone marrow and stem cell transplants. they're rund represented. >> my daughter and family would like to help other patients to find a match. >> reporter: the older and wiser among us learn to never take a birthday for granted. that applies to myla, as well. the difference, she learned the hard way. at ucsf medical center in san francisco, wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> wow. >> special. >> yeah, that's a birthday she will not forget. >> all right. we want to thank you for joining us for abc news at 4:00 today. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm larry beil. up next the raiderses and the cardinals. nfl preseason football, probably see a little bit of derek carr, a little bit of kyler murray. no antonio brown. i saw him in warmups. he's running >> we have to do it in the big apple. you are in the big apple. >> don't you want to see kyler murray throw the football. >> come on. >> see somebody hit him. >>> you guys ready to get started. >> ho

. >>> the brand new chase center opens up next month and ucsf wants to help prepare you for the traffic. it launched a website and e-mail alert system for patients and staff to give users a heads up when there are warriors games and special events. a calendar will show how bad traffic is expected to get. red means major delays. >>> and nineers fans will remember the catch made by dwight clark dubbed the catch. the team is celebrated the man and the moment. the 49ers are hosting dwight clark day with fan give aways. back in 1982, he received a touchdown pass atacand l stick park that sent the team to its first super bowl. >>> and we're four days away from kickoff. watch our coverage starting saturday night at 6:00 right here. >>> and ahead of saturday's game, we want to see all your 49ers pictures and faithful photos. share them on social media with the hash tag kpix. >>> and a massive headache for travelers flies in and out of two major london airports. a software glitch on british airways forced the airline to cancel flights and delay others. thousands of passengers were stranded at th

. >>> chase center opens just over a month and plans to hold 200 events a year, and the ucsf medical center launch add website to warn people of traffic. days are color coded based on which events are planned, what time they start and how many people are expected. people can sign up for alerts. we have a link on our website, abc7news.com. >>> and look at the warriors new home. only abc7 news was there when they got the keys to the front door on friday. >> she's pretty. we're talking about larry. >> hey, mik >> i am sure the chase center is not bad itself. we wipe out the 90s starting tomorrow, but 80s in santa rosa, and 60s and 70s -- mid-60s and 70s around the bay. thursday even cooler, and as we head towards friday our last comfortable day with temperatures below average from the mid-60s to half moon bay to 80s inland. as we head to the weekend we will see summer return. until then, today is going to be another warm one out there, and maybe a touch of humidity in the air. let's get over to jobina and find out about the morning commute. >>> good morning, mike and everyone. thank you

pamela muenster is a leading oncologist at ucsf that specializes in breast cancer. it's not uncommon for twins to get cancer diagnoses. the timing was unique. >> one twin was lucky to have another twin. one of the twins who got diagnosed can now tell the other one to get tested and hopefully by that we could detect that tumor much sooner. >> reporter: hannah and metta have seen outpouring of support from friends, family and their fencing community. but more than anything, like always, they have each other. >> there's no other person i'd rather be going through it with than my twin sister. this is such a bizarre turn of events. there's really no way to describe it. >> reporter: liz kreutz, abc7 news. >> hannah and metta said they wanted to share their story to bring awareness to the brocka mutation and how successful it is for women to test for it. dr. muenster is currently leading a research project at ucsf that offers a free test to women of jewish descent living in the bay area. thanks for joining us at abc7 news at 4:00. i'm larry beil. abc7 news at 5:00 starts r

>>the director of the ucsf homeless initiative says physically living on the street. his heart on the human body and homelessness 50 is the new 75. >>they even though many of the people are in their early to mid 50's in terms of the problems that we usually think of is not happening into people who are older having mobility challenges having cognitive or memory challenges, having difficulty getting up getting down getting dressed those types of things are really happening much earlier. >>this aging population will likely make tackling the homeless crisis even more challenging and more expensive because of the services they need what we found is that even though the population is in their 50's and 60's right now predominantly, a huge percentage of them are extremely high risk for requiring nursing home care that you believe it was this is place of the late amy for melvin he's working with the homeless outreach team trying to get into a navigation center. but hopefully soon because he doesn't want to still be outside for another rainy winter at his age. maureen kelly kr

he is donating $25 million to ucsf and $10 million to stanford. to better understand the human micro biome. this can be affect everything from digestion, allergies and emotional state. he said that he wants to have researchers from both universities to come together. >>> skateboarding, is apparently gaining popularity. >> it will be recognized as a sport at the tokyo olympic games and women want a piece of that action. >> it helps me find courage to do stuff that you boys would do. >> tonight on the new kpix 5 news at 7 pm, we will meet the girl who is showing the world how to skate like a girl. >>> what is it like to have a plane to yourself? oh! oh! oh! ♪ ozempic®! ♪ (announcer) people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of once-weekly ozempic®. in a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than 7 and maintained it. oh! under 7? (announcer) and you may lose weight. in the same one-year study, adults lost on average up to 12 pounds. oh! up to 12 pounds? (announcer) a two-year

got to meet with them and they are all from the mission bay, the upbringing of that whole community, ucsf and the company there is an they are just great young adults that want to be in their faith and they are there at adoration for the whole hour. they were in it together. they were just praying together and it was a nice time to just be together. >> catholics watching the show will understand what you mean by adoration. silent prayer in the church before the eucharist in the tabernacle or displayed somehow. i want to ask you this important question was everybody's mobile device off for the whole hour or whatever the time was? >> yes, it was all off. >> do you collect them at the door? >> no they are self regulating young groups and i see that with young adult groups, they will take care of their own that is very different from young adult ministry of course. >> youth. >> youth, yes. >> working with mature people that have a mature seeking for something of spiritual depth and who have the capability of learning it, it must be important in your work to realize that i don't know neurologi

but that is why ucsf has upgraded they're at making it a little bit easier for you.put some features on their app too make sure that you're aware of any delays in the area but take a look at your screen you can see how it all works see if you would like to download it maybe it will help you you can see on your screen that and there will be a calendar showing concerts giants and warrrs games. now will make certain days more congested red nose eyes people to expect major delays in yellow is expected is for people to expect some delays ucsf is partnering with chase and the sfmta on this with the transit first philosophy encouraging everyone to use public transportation now there's also a trip planner in the app as well to help me figure out how you'll get somewhere the quickest whether you're riding a bike taking a campus shuttle. >>writing park in san francisco. this will give you tools to best avoid a have to commute at the same time this will hopefully alleviate some of the traffic that we're expected to see has so far this app has a little less than 4 stars but no h

a ucsf study funded by facebook uses electrodes on the brain.ll pave the way for a non—invasive wearable device that can process a hundred words a minute. if at first you don't succeed... hoverboard man franky zapata is to reattempt crossing the english channel. his previous efforts saw him fall into the water halfway across while trying to land on a refuelling vessel. nd the heatwave may have passed but it does not make this device any less cool. sony have developed a wearable air—conditioning device that, using a method known as the peltier effect, will cool you by up to 13 degrees or heat you up by up to eight. all on a single charge. and, finally israeli developers have created a device to help you find mosquitoes in your room, even in the dark. the wonderfully—named bzigo uses lasers and some fancy optics to identify and then point out, literally, the location of the pesky bug. you will still need to get your swatter out — the device doesn't do that... yet. to make the whole food industry more sustainable, we are also going to need to broad

margot with ucsf, half of san francisco's hopeless people are 50 and older. the event was sponsored by kaiser permanente. i spoke to the ceo about a project to help homeless seniors in oakland. >> we've adopted 515 individuals who are homeless. 50 and above with at least one chronic disease and we're working with the city and other organizations to get to ultimately permanent housing. >> as much good work as we're doing in california, as many people who are being helped, the numbers are growing. and until we commit as a matter of public policy to bringing people indoors first and then providing them the services they need and permanent housing, the problem is going to get worse. >> reporter: that was darrell steinberg, currently the mayor of sacramento but was the state senate president. he and mark ridley thomas, a supervisor in l.a. are cochairs of governor newsom's new hopelessness commission. one within bit of news, jam a st raise money for her homeless programs and now she has corporations, foundations and politicians who want to help contribute and solv

isabel and her family were able to move to concord when she was seven years old to get treatment at ucsf. about two weeks ago her family was notified by immigration officials that her stay has expired. she has to leave by september i this treatment, she will not survive.>> i will become weak, for sure, and i'm just going to, die. and i don't want to. to make the federal government eliminated the medical exemption earlier this month without warning. ice issued a statement to ktvu singing reviews at each case in its own merits and exercises appropriate discretion after reviewing all the facts involved. >>> uc berkeley officials are now considering whether to place limits on the use of dozens of buildings on a campus after new seismic study commissioned by the regions found that those buildings are at serious risk of major damage during a large earthquake. specifically the report found six buildings posed the greatest immediate danger. the cal campus is right on top of the hayward fault which makes it especially vulnerable to a powerful earthquake.>>> so we had a beautiful day today, we wil

ucsf hospital near the chase center wanted a way to let its staff and patients know when an event is taking place, so they launched this website. it's a color-coded calender. the red boxes show a date when an event will have more than 10,000 people. the yellow means an event during the day with less than 10,000 people. you can see the website at eta.ucfs.edu. more simply, we'll link it to our site at nbc bay area. >>> a south bay couple is enjoying their healthy baby boy thanks to an impressive effort from their doctor. dillon olson looks like a happy 6-month-old baby, but his mother's pregnancy was anything but normal. a number of doctors told the olsons they could not have a second child after their first one because it was too dangerous, but dr. kathy solari performed numerous inutero blood transfusions throughout the pregnancy. >> i cannot be more thankful for this wonderful group of women that had my family's back and essentially made him possible. >> yes, i met the baby as a fetus. so it's great to meet him in person. >> healthy and a good sleeper. >> now, that's key. >> the do

and you're a local hero here, having worked at ucsf f years. >> absolutely. >> and your business that does tstanding research and has created the brain hq environment for us that wa to learn to make our brains more vibrant, happening right here in san francisco. >> it is. >> and the work that you guys were doing and continue to do is really, you're continuing to find different ways to help peoe, whether struggling with severe issue of brain problems or challenges. but just for us, whether younre or old, and i think that's an important thing. >> right. >> you dot have to be 87 and desperately trying to get something back. you can be any age and you're going to enjoy this and take benefit. >> that's absolutely right. and people should be thinking about taking charge of their brain health, you could say, this is life-long enterprise, but you should absolutely be thinking out it as a young adult. you reach your peak in your brainerformance and your physical brain in the average modern lif in your 20s or 30s. and then you go down very reliably, youould say in the general scheme of things,

allen wu is a professor of laboratory medicine at ucsf and not affiliated with the start-up.rodrop shows promise as the industry grows. >> we don't want patient to make their own diagnoses and interpreting the laboratory results without the health of a professional. so bypassing that step is to pen usually problematic. >> we don't want you to not visit your doctor. but just with a little more awareness of your health. >> reporter: in san francisco, betty yu, kpix5. >>> the account of twitter ceo jack dorsey hacked. this afternoon. messages to his more than 4 million follows included obscenities, racial slurs and a bomb threat against his own company. twitter headquarters in san francisco. the company later determined the threat was not credible. social media company cofounded by him says the phone number associated with the account was somehow compromised due to a security oversight by the mobile provider. that issue is now resoeverred. >>> students at a sacramento high school are calling on school officials to change a new dress code saying the rules are unfair. west can pus

if you're like most people in san francisco, you haven't been here unless you had a reason to visit ucsf or one of the businesses in this area. so this is an area that really h hasn't been discovered yet. it's got the best weather in san francisco. and with the addition of all the other things we're doing along with the arena, from the retail of the public spaces, the art, the restaurants, things like that, it's going to become really the center of a new neighborhood in san francisco. >> reporter: reminder, the nba finals are on abc7. the warriors, we hope they'll be there. >> looks great. all right, chris alvarez, thanks so much. work is beginning in the south bay to preentd the spread of wildfires. it's happening along highway 17. firefighters are creating what's called a fuel break along the six-mile stretch between the road and los gatos. it started in the redwood estates area. they will saw brush and remove whack weeds to remove as much vegetation and fuel as possible. this will prevent flames from climbing vertically to the tops of trees and keep fires close to the ground where fir