. >> alameda county supervisor wilma chan hit by a car while walking her dog. a look back at her legacy. >>> america's top doctor heading to capitol hill today to explain what still has to happen to put the pandemic behind us. >>> good thursday morning. i'm marcus washington. >> and i'm laura garcia. we're going to have a look at the morning commute in just a moment. let's take a live look outside where rain is making another appearance across parts of the bay area. >> we're going to head to break for a minute. we'll be right back. ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for me and you ♪ (music) ♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ . >>> thanks for sticking around. we had some technical difficulties. >> remembering a bay area leader who died tragically. alameda county supervisors are still planning to meet tonight but will do so without supervisor wilma chan. >> she was struck and killed yesterday while walking her dog. bob redell is live at the scene. we're talking about an absolute trail blazer in california politics. >

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i'm are flags fly in oakland to another work and life of wilma chan.ymbol of the appreciation of what she did to build a better bay area. that evening and thank you for joining us, i am ama daetz. dan: and i am dan ashley. you are watching abc 7 news at 6:00 right here on abc seven, hulu live, and wherever you stream. wilma chan died yesterday, struck and killed when taking her dog for a walk in alameda. tonight there is a vigil for her in oakland. cornell barnard is their lives were many people are remembering her amazing legacy tonight. cornell: dan, it has been a tough 24 hours. many still trying to process the sudden tragic death of supervisor wilma chan. a memorial has started about 30 minutes ago. friends and family gathering outside the county administration building, paying tribute to the politician who many described as a humble, selfless advocate and a quiet warrior. colleagues cried and hugged outside alameda county administration building, trying to process the sudden loss of supervisor wilma chan, who dedicated 30 years of her life to publ

. >> witnesses describe the heartbreaking scene after alameda county supervisor wilma chan was hit by walking her dog. >>> next chance of rain starting to arrive, just got updated time line. >> is it true? buster posey making a big announcement tomorrow, giants superstar reportedly retiring. but why? talking to former teammates. >>> trying to get a vaccination appointment for your child, places to look to book asap. >> good evening. begin with the tragic death of alameda county supervisor wilma chan, killed walking her dog one block from her home. >> more than a politician, a guiding light in the community, nbc bay area's cheryl hurd from alameda. >> reporter: people are starting to bring flowers and candles to the location where supervisor chan was struck and killed. during the day this is a busy street and people who live around her say it's a big problem. >> looked it up, saw it was her, can't believe it. devastated. >> reporter: flowers and candles marking the spot where wilma chan was struck and killed today. >> something going on, would hear about it, fight to save schools, fami

if not for wilma, it would've never happened. cornell: we are back lives at this candlelight vigil, where many are continuing to talk about what an amazing life wilma chan had. we have heard that a lot today, how she gave her time to make life or for many. some say she leaves behind a legacy of advocacy and finding solutions, that tonight is a time to reflect and the time to grieve. in oakland, cornell barnard, abc 7 news. dan: people thought so well of her, and we are hearing so much of that in the last 24 hours. has anybody said what will happen to her seat on the board of supervisors? cornell: her chief of staff told us today that a temporary appointment will be named in the days and weeks to come. we don't know who that person will be. an election will be held next june. dan: cornell, thank you very much. ama: the intersection where supervisor chan was hit and killed had been identified as a high injury intersection by the city of alameda. sky seven flew overhead today. using our technology to show you, it is shoreline drive

the 72-year-old, wilma chan, the board of supervisor for alameda county for several years.30 years in public service. she was walking her dog near shoreline drive and grand street. a popular spot for people to walk in the morning and the evening, as well. as you can see here, she was struck by a vehicle, suffered major head injuries, and then was taken to highland hospital where she was pronounced dead. her service, 30 years as a politician working here in alameda county. was first elected in 1949, and then served in the state assembly. she was the first asian american in the state assembly as the leader there. she is survived by two children and two grandchildren, as well. take a look at some of the video from chopper 5 from earlier this afternoon. we have very few details of what exactly led up to the fatal accident this morning, but alameda police confirming

meanwhile, wilma chan is survived by two children and two grandchildren. the family is asking for privacy at this time. >> such a tragic loss. >>> live outside tonight. another storm headed to the bay area. the north will be the first to receive the latest round of rain. >> we weather tonight. >> this is a typical, early rainy season event for the bay area. it will be lights but it is edging into north bay. is moving into sonoma county and parts of marin county right now. the rain is to the west of santa rosa. is up towards cloverdale and beginning to come down. rain will continue progressing to the east. is going around the 10th events to one quarter of an inch of windfall. it will make its way towards the golden gate. let's take a look at the hour by hour. will peak in santa rosa and most of the north in the next few hours. will dwindle quickly as we head toward sunrise. rain chances arrived in san francisco and oakland a little bit leader. and further south, it will be a lower chance of any measurable rainfall in san jose. a couple hundred of an inch. w

. >> alameda county supervisor wilma chan hit by a car while walking her dog. ahead in a live report, a look back at her legacy and the questions surrounding safety in the neighborhood where it happened. >>> and vaccinating the nation. america's top doctor heading to capitol hill to explain what needs to happen to put the pandemic behind us. we're live in d.c. with a message to lawmakers. this is "today in the bay." >>> good morning to you on this thursday. i'm marcus washington. >> i'm laura garcia. we're talking about rain once again making another appearance in the bay area. meteorologist kari hall is tracking it. >> it's already cleared the north bay. it's moved through san francisco. you see that wet golden gate bridge shot. now the rain is moving through the south bay as well as the tri valley and the peninsula. it is raining in san jose. also that rain is going to be tapering off soon in milpitas. if you're about to head out the door, maybe give it a few more minutes. rain clearing dublin heading into livermore right now. this is a faily quick-moving and

brought a lot of integrity, and worthiness, and intelligence to the board of susupervisors.s >>>> wilmasterday morning at the intersection of shoreline drive and grant street. alameda police say the driver involved in that accident is cooperating . >>> a dramatic rescue this morning near devils slide. crews rescued a driver who went over a cliff on highway 1 near pacifica. it is amazing the person even survived. authorities say the driver lost control and went over the cliff. car wound up in the water. >> we showed up, saw chp, and were able to identify the vehicle in the water, and identified the one victim who was climbing up the cliff still, so he advised them to stay put, and we set up a rope system, where we went down and rescued them successfully. when he went over the cliff, and was able to successfully get out alive. it was incredible. >> that man got out of his car after surviving the crash. he is expected to be okay. >>> time to bring paul back and . the of the week and on your mind, but what about tomorrow, and friday? >>> the weekend looks mostly dry , keyword. let's look at

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we look back at the life of paul wilma chan. we are remembering a bay area leader who died without warning, wilma chan. she was struck by a car yesterday while walking her dog. bob, as i've learned more about her, absolutely a trailblazer who it comes to politics. >> reporter: good morning, marcus. the oakland board of supervisors meeting behind me in the town of oakland. they are in closed session right now. there was no public acknowledgment of the death of their colleague, supervisor wilma chan before they went into closed session, but beforehand we did speak with supervisor nate the driver did stop after the collision, was distraught according to witnesses, and comforted supervisor chan until she was taken to the hospital with a head injury. she passed away at 2:30 in the afternoon. the driver is cooperating with the investigation. law enforcement has not indicated what caused the collision, what led up to it, or who might be at fault. people who live there tell us distracted driving and speeding is a problem on that stretch

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those who worked along supervisor wilma gather outside of their offices to hug one another and reflect on the 72-year-old's contributions to the county. >> her legacy is going to be tremendous. it's going to be significant around child care, working to provide services to vulnerable and poor pop populations. >> reporter: she brought an invaluable perspective to board meetings as the only woman and tonl asian-american on the board. >> she didn't hold grudges. she could disagree with you and you could disagree with her. after the disagreement was over, you move onto next thing. >> reporter: who will fill that open seat on the board? nbc bay area political analyst weighs in. >> it seems more likely than not that the board will go ahead and appoint someone. it's a fund position. >> reporter: he can't disclose any information yet about the whom was behind the wheel of the car that struck her. she's survivored by her two children and two grand children. >> the driver who hit her said it's tragedy on both sides. >>> extremely impressed. ahead, a venture capitalist takes the stand in the eliza

wilma chan for 30 years. she used her voice to champion a number of social issues including access to health care and a justice reform tonight. many say her death serves as yet another reminder of the dangers that pedestrians face bay area streets. >> tributes and condolences are pouring in from across california. for alameda county district 3 supervisor wilma chan nikki fortunato basse, president of the oakland city council called her loss devastating california governor gavin newsome said her decades of service touch the lives of many district. 18 assemblywoman mia bonta said that her values and strength our model for us all. i'm really >> was a huge inspiration to me. former california state jim bell says that alameda county and much of california. >> such an a debt of gratitude for pushing for reforms on mental health homelessness in justice reform. well, she was fundamentally over incarceration of individuals >> basic health problems. people that have behavioral health problems why incarcerate these peop

that's how friends and colleagues are describing the death of wilma chan. her historic career touched so many lives. much more than just a politician, she was a guiding light in the asian-american community. nbc's cheryl hurd has the latest on the crash site where she died and the latest from the community. >> reporter: well said, raj. she was struck and killed at this corner of grand and shoreline. you can see the flowers just left there moments ago. there's no other details about the collision. all we know is that the driver of the car, who hit her, is a female. and she stayed at the scene and is cooperating with police. chan is currently the alameda supervisor, representing district three, that includes the city of alameda, san leandro. and i caught up with karl chan just about an hour ago. he is still trying to process this tragic news. >> i really want people to think of her as a dedicated public servant. she will always be remembered. and we will miss her. once again, for those that were helped by her, we will remember her. thank you for all she has d

news in alameda where a victim sell being held at the spot where alameda county supervisor wilma chan passed away after being hit by a car while walking. kenny (friends and family are devastated by this loss. will chan was walking her dog earlier this morning, right near this intersection of shoreline drive and grant street. take a look behind me. one of her colleagues just lit three candles in honor of the supervisor. chan suffered major head injuries, and was transported to highland hospital this afternoon. her chief of staff said she succumbed to her injuries around 2:30 this afternoon. we spoke to a resident and an oakland unified teacher who said that chan brought about a lot of change in so many ways for this community and so many others. >> so when it said on the news a supervisor was hit by a car, said, well, let me look up, because i went so fast, and when saw it was her, i was devastated. because i always see her in safeway. i was just saying i have to call wilma tomorrow morning,, she always help mess at christmas time. >> reporter: chan was first elected to the alameda cou

. >> alameda county supervisor wilma chan was killed wednesday morning. now the community is speaking out to honor her legacy. >> groups of kids target a south bay high school. the community effort to crack down on bad behavior. >> rain moving in. if it will impact your commute. to play on all three series world title teams. buster posey ready to call it a career. we have reaction. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. >> neighbors, the bay area community, and state leaders remembering one of their own. longtime alameda county supervisor wilma chan was killed while walking her dog. thank you for joining us. she was 72 and is is two children and grandchildren. >> tim johns shows how her political legacy is being remembered and honored. >> she was walking her dog when she was struck by a car near the intersection of shoreline drive and grand avenue in alameda. the driver stayed at the scene after the incident. she suffered a head injury and shortly died a highland hospital. with flowers lining the street, the

quote, we are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of wilma khan. her decades of service to the community championing health care, affordable housing and support for families touched the lives of many. our thoughts are with her loved ones. >>> also tonight, a milestone moment in the fight against covid. for the first time kids as young as 5 years old are getting the covid vaccine. here in the bay area shots went into arms beginning this morning. the santa clara public health deputy was ready to go less than 24 hours after the cdc approved the pfizer vaccine. about 3,000 appointment slots filled up in a couple hours. in all about 170,000 children are in santa clara county and eligible to get a shot. the health department said it vaccinated 400 kids today just at the emanuel baptist church in san jose. parents tell us their kids understand the importance even if they're not thrilled about getting a shot. >> a last-minute decision. we're on the way and here getting the vaccine. >> reporter: no apprehension? >> i don't think so, no. >> it's important. w

wilma chan, again, 72 years old, walking her dog early this morning in this area, shoreline drive and grant street, when she was struck by a vehicle. police again saying the person involved, the knee mail driver, cooperating with the investigation. we have talked to some of her colleagues as well as some of her friends who say they are devastated by this loss. the family also saying that they are thanking first responders for their efforts, trying to resuscitate and her revive her, but unfortunately she died at highland hospital this afternoon, shortly after 2:30. the family is asking for privacy at this time. we'll have much more coming up tonight at 11:00. >>> governor gavin newsom's office reacting to the news on twitter, saying we are deeply saddened by the tragic house of alameda county supervisor wilma chan, championing healthcare, affordable housing, support for families, has touched the lives of many. our thoughts are with her loved ones at this time. >>> well, in the south bay, the valley transportation authority trying to recover from sort of a one-two punch. first it was co

. >> alameda county supervisor wilma chan was killed wednesday morning. the community is speaking out to honor her legacy. >> groups of kids target a south bay high school. the community effort to crack down on bad behavior. >> rain moving in. if it will impact your commute. >> the last member of the giants to play on all three series world title teams. buster posey ready to call it a career. we have reaction. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. >> neighbors, the bay area community, and state leaders remembering one of their own. longtime alameda county supervisor wilma chan was killed while walking her dog. thank you for joining us. she was 72 and is is two children and grandchildren. >> tim johns shows how her political legacy is being remembered and honored. >> she was walking her dog when she was struck by a car near the intersection of shoreline drive and grand avenue in alameda. the driver stayed at the scene after the incident. she suffered a head injury and shortly died a highland hospital. with fl

still to come on kron 4 news at 5 one day after the tragic death of alameda supervisor, wilma, chan.re checking in with. >> police in alameda about the investigation into the accident and the safety concerns for pedestrians in the neighborhood where this happened. >> also the car was floating the driver was clinging. that's what first responders found when they showed up on the coast after a car plunged into the pacific. why investigators think the man who survived might not be telling them the whole story. a southwest airlines passengers accusing the company of racially profiling. her and her daughter on a flight from san jose to denver. i'm dan kerman. i'll have that story coming up. >> tracking light showers in the north bay this weekend with widespread rain returning to the bay area monday night tracking our next your eyes. beautiful on the outside, but if you have diabetes, there can be some not-so-pretty stuff going on inside. it's true, with diabetic retinopathy, excess sugar can damage blood vessels, causing vision loss or even blindness. so remember this: now is the time to

alameda county supervisor wilma chan has died after being hit by a car. good evening, everybody. thank you for joining us for kron 4 news at 6. >> i'm pale more and i'm ken wayne chan was struck while walking her dog near shore line drive in grand street just after 8 o'clock this morning, kron 4 ella sogomonian live for us in our newsroom tonight with the latest l a. >> well, just as you said, the investigation is now underway and the driver has been cooperating to learn exactly what caused the woman behind the wheel to run in touch and early this morning. the district 3 supervisor represented alameda, san leandro, parts of oakland san lorenzo hayward acres in ashland alameda. police say the chain was hit in that intersection of shoreline drive in grant where she was found lying in the roadway when they arrived, she died later in the afternoon at highland hospital because of a serious head injury. senator nancy skinner is calling chan a trailblazer from being the first asian american to win a seat on the oakland school board to serving as the first asian american state assembly m

wilma chan killed today while walking her dog.this morning while walking in alameda near shoreline drive and grand street. she had a serious head injury and was rushed to the hospital where she died. the driver that hit her stayed on the scene and is cooperating. chan took office in 2003 and represented district three. her career spanned 30 years in public service. governor newsom's office tweeted a statement this evening, highlighting chan's legacy. saying that we are deeply sad about the loss of wilma chan. she championed health care and affordable housing and support for families. she has touched the lives of many. our thoughts are with her family at this time. a statement was released calling her a trail blazer. it reads she was not only the first asian-american elected to the county board of supervisors but she was the first woman and asian-american to serve as state a simile majority leader. she spent her entire career in public service, leading to better the lives of children and seniors. good evening and thank you for join

wilma chan was 72 years old and is survived by two children and two grandchildren. congresswoman marjorie taylor greene will not be attending a fundraiser this week and for the san francisco republican party. she had planned to appear at the event on saturday, scheduled to be held in san mateo county. she canceled, saying she needs to be washington five possible boat on president biden's infrastructure bill. the supervisor issued a statement saying, quote, "this was a sneaky, sad and shameful attempt at the gop to raise money off a lawmaker who doubles down on lunacy." however, this may not be the end of it. organizers say marjorie taylor greene does want to reschedule the event. kristen: democratic leaders are pushing for a vote on the president's build back better spending bill as early as tonight. as reporter elizabeth schulze explains, it comes as lawmakers work to finalize the legislation. reporter:. reporter: a new sense of urgency among top democrats on capitol hill to take action on president biden's economic agenda. >> the more. results we can produce in th

wilma chan was struck and killed by a driver while walking her dog in alameda on november three. jan's family advocated for chan's longtime aide and chief of staff, dave brown, to serve as interim supervisor. brown can't run for the seat since he does not live and vote in the district. her son said the appointment will be free of any political agenda. dave worked with my mom for over 30 years and had been her chief of staff for the past six years. he understands the makeup of the district and build strong relationships with all of you and county staff to continue my mom's work. in a statement, brown said he is humbled to serve wilma chance, son says a public memorial to remember his mother will be held sometime next month. new developments on a promising treatment for covid-19. pfizer has asked fda regulators to authorize his experimental covid-19 pill, saying it reduces deaths and hospitalizations. studies show the pill cuts the risk of severe illness by nearly 90. vizer has also agreed to allow others to manufacture the pill by creating a new licensing agreement allowing generi

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kumasi: earlier this month, supervisor wilma chen was killed by a car while she was walking her dog in alameda. her legacy will be remembered for her decades long dedication to public service. she was the first asian-american to be elected to the alameda county board of supervisors. reggie: jackie spears has just announced that she will not seek reelection to the u.s. house. the announcement was made just a few minutes ago. jobina: representative spears posted the news at the top of the hour. you can see the announcement in her video on twitter. she says in part, she intends to keep serving the bay area communities she loves. she has served california's 14th district since 2014, as well as the 12 district of san francisco back in 2008 to 2014. but exactly 43 years ago this week, spears survived being shot five times as part of the jonestown massacre in the country of guyana. she was serving as an aid to congressman leo ryan, who was assassinated. one of 109 people who died. we were on a fact-finding mission to investigate claims of human rights abuses by jim jones and followers of his.

. >> candles, flowers, thank you notes for supervisor wilma chan.he beloved supervisor hit and killed by a car a block from her alameda home. as the community mourns, police are investigating whether factors like speeding or distracted driving played a role in yesterday's crash. >> we are going to be thorough and thoughtful and understand what occurred. >> she devoted herself to her job but was more devoted to her family. >> she is survived by two children and two grandchildren. >> it is a booming business, san francisco's spiking crime rate means private security firms are in high demand. instead of relying solely on sfpd homeowners are hiring their own security and many are turning to a pleasanton-based company. >> reporter: crime is a big problem not only here in san francisco but all over the bay area and people are finding new ways not to become a victim. bold car break-ins in broad daylight. four in five years prompted melissa to get protection from a private security company. >> one of the break-ins, they used a blow torch to cut the glass on

tributes and condolences pouring in now for an alameda county supervisor wilma chance was struck killed by a car while just out for a walk with her dog. she later died. >> at the hospital and there have been ongoing concerns about speeding and traffic safety in that specific spot where she was struck. let's go to conference. camila barco. for more on that from alameda camila. >> yes, daryn, james people in alameda say that speeding is a problem and more needs to be done. according to a local organization of bike walk alameda. the city averaged about 2 deaths on the streets do traffic violence between 2009 to 2018. that number doubled. >> in 2020. now investigators say a car struck can while walking her dog yesterday morning in alameda. she suffered a serious head injury and paramedics rushed her to the hospital where she later died at the driver of the car remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation. many people say chan was a champion for inclusion and equity. it's unclear speeding played a role in the crash, but it has been a factor in other earlier this summer. a drun

. >>> a memorial for wilma chan. she was fatally struck by a car while walking her dog yesterday morning. her career in public service spanned 30 years starting as supervisor in 1994. she became the first asian american majority leader in california state assembly before returning as supervisor in 2010. she's survived by two children and two grandchildren. alameda police say a female driver involved in the incident is cooperating with this investigation. >>> state lawmakers are working to ease the bottleneck of ships sitting off the california coast. more than a dozen speakers took part in a four hour hearing at the capitol. among them, growers unable to ship pistachios, walnuts, almonds, even cotton overseas. >> one of our members lost $7.5 million in one month sales because of inability to fulfill timely commitments. >> supply chain shortages and transportation disruptions aren't going away soon meaning the holidays might look different this year. small businesses have spent months crafting a new strategy to ensure

emily: so what should we do about it and what wilma derrida have to do oh -- what will moderna have too about it? what are the challenges? >> but during a issued a -- moderna issued a statement with a comprehensive plan we already have prepared for this eventuality that comprises a number of steps. quite rapidly verify whether the immune response a boosted patients will receive from our vaccine is sufficient to protect against protection from this omicron variant. that will be known in the next couple of weeks. we have activated additional tests for multi variant vaccine that we have already under testing. in this case, the original theta variant and the delta variant. we already have data. that might be the quick follow online. we already started and we said we think in 60 days, that will take us to a place where we have a fully omicron specific vaccine should we needed. i don't think there is going to be one solution. there are going to be a number of defensive steps we should take to ensure we are fully protected. emily: what is the fastest possible timeline a moderna omicron booste

. >> that is in the east bay, alameda county supervisor wilma chan was hit by a vehicle and killed while walking her dog. she suffered a serious head injury and was rushed to highland hospital where she sadly died. she took office in 2011 and represented alameda county district three. her career spanned 30 years in public service. she is survived by two children and two grandchildren. >> also breaking, he is the best known player on the san francisco giants. there are reports that buster posey has decided to retire. i am on my dates -- ama dates. >> i am dan ashley. >> this was a surprise. i don't think anyone saw this coming. some speculate about athletes wanting to go out on top and the way they want to. not being discarded by a team or traded. buster posey goes out in style. it would have been much nicer after 107 wins if the giants went out tasting champagne but if you look at his resume, 12 years in the big leagues, seven-time all-star. he did have a significant number of injuries. he had an echo surgery, a hip surgery, he took last year off because of covid to spend more time with

it included a stop at the location where alameda county supervisor wilma chand was hit and killed by a vehicle this year.>>> there have been four fatalities on alameda's roads this year. >> the most recent fatality was a huge blow to our community. she was one of the community elders. i don't mean that as an old person, but as an elder who was responsible for dispensing wisdom and justice. it has been a tremendous loss. it is important that we recognize every loss. there has been so much grief this year. >> there have been four fatalities on alameda's roads this year alone. >>> let's take a live look at the bay area airports were thousands of travelers are getting a jump on the thanksgiving week holiday. we are live at sfo with the look at whether covid concerns are having an impact. >> reporter: the travelers i spoke with say they feel pretty comfortable with flying this year considering the situation is far better than it was last year at this time. overall tonight, things are relatively calm at sfo. it is expected to be the biggest holiday travel period since the start of the pand

for alameda county district 3 supervisor wilma chan nikki fortunato basse, president of the oakland city council called her loss devastating california governor gavin newsome said her decades of service touch the lives of many district. 18 assemblywoman mia bonta said that her values and strength our model for us all. i'm really >> well, that was a huge inspiration to me. former california state jim bell says that alameda county and much of california. >> such an a debt of gratitude for pushing for reforms on mental health homelessness in justice reform. well, she was fundamentally over incarceration of individuals >> basic health problems. people that have behavioral health problems why incarcerate these people for 30 years. she broke barriers in california politics becoming the first asian american elected to the oakland school board. >> then the first asian american woman serving as majority leader of the california assembly. she also served 2 stints on the alameda county board of supervisors johnny run credits chan for sparking her own political ambitions. >> we have 0 ap i in in our

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tributes and condolences pouring in for alameda county supervisor wilma chan. yeah, she was struck and killed by a car in alameda yesterday while she was walking her dog in the morning. >> later died at the hospital and they're been ongoing concerns about speeding and traffic safety in that area. so let's hear about that from kron four's, camila barco this morning. she's in alameda. good morning. >> so everyone that we've spoken to this morning says that speeding is a problem here in alameda something needs to be done about it. according to a local organization called of bike walk out the media. they say the number of deaths on the streets due to traffic violence doubled in 2020. now investigators say that a car struck can while walking her dog yesterday morning in alameda. she suffered a serious head injury paramedics rushed her to the hospital where she later died. the driver of the car remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation. many people offered their people say that jan was a champion for inclusion and equity. however, at this time it's

for wilma chan, who will be taking her seat. lot of fog this morning a dense fog advisory for parts of the bay area, the central valley that could go up again tonight and early tomorrow morning as well. we'll look into that. also the rain chances for thursday and also what your weekends going to look like back here after the break, plus longtime bay area congresswoman jackie speier, officially announcing her retirement her announcing her retirement her plans once she leaves congress. welcome to this world. you have some big shoes to fill. lots of new introductions. ...4 ounces... so many new toys. it's not going to be easy. but, together, we got this. kaiser permanente. thrive. but, together, we got this. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ with chase security features, guidance and convenience, banking feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. retirement from congress today, spirit says she's been considered in it for a while now and that it's time to pass the torch to the next generation. reaction about her upcoming retirement has been filtering

the alameda county board of supervisors paid tribute to their late colleague, will match on she -- wilma elected to the board in 1994. she also served in the state assembly, and later returned to her board of supervisors seat. >> several things we could depend on her to do, to push, to have the intellectual capacity to state, to have the courage and boldness to go forth, we could depend on that from wilma. we don't have that anymore. and it's sad. it's sad. it saddens me. kristen: her chief of staff, dave brown was appointed to serve out the rest of her term. he says he will not run for the seat next year. larry: 200 families in oakland are benefiting from a new rental assistance program. they will receive an average of $750 a month, or up to a year and a half. mayor libby schaff talked about the program today. >> we want this to be policy. we support the biden administration's proposal that the housing choice vouchers should be universal, that there should be an entitlement just like food stamps and emergency medical care, people deserve a roof over their heads. larry: the program is pr

commune -- community members remembered wilma chan. she was killed while out walking her dog. >> nobody should be dying on our streets because they're walking their dog across the street. nobody. not one person. dion: meantime, another event was held in san francisco in front of city hall. 25 people have been killed in traffic crashs in the city so far this year people attending this event urged city leaders to make difficult for drivers to speed. tigers woods is making progress on the golf course. today he posted video of a practice session on social media. woods hasn't played golf in a golf tournament since his accident in february. you can see in the video, woods is wearing a black live on his right leg and takes a swing with a basket build the golf balls the 15-time major champion suffered serious leg injuries when his carrolled over in an accident near los angeles. just ahead, one of the fan voted awards around. the american music awards and cardi b b making her hosting debut. we'll get a preview of what to expect and a spectacula

wilma pascal. >> reporter: tammy's husband tonight telling abc news her memory will bring joy to all kew her. the suspect has been identified as 39-year-old darrell e. brooks, arrested and charged with five counts of first degree intentional homicide. >> he was taken into custody a short distance from the scene and we are confident he acted alone. there's no evidence that this is a terrorist incident. >> reporter: brooks, a local rapper who caseen here in a mus video, has a long criminal history. earlier this month, brooks was accused of using what appears to be the same vehicle to run over the mother of his child. he faces multiple charges from that incident, but he was released on a $1,000 bail. >> when you look at someone that has mr. brooks' background and his propensity to act out aggressively or violently, a judge really needs to take a look at, is he a good risk to have on the street? >> reporter: this shows a police officer staring near an suv that may have been the same one involved in the holiday parade incident. >> we have information that the suspect, prior to the inciden

. >>> ribts and condolences continue to pour in for wilma chan, a supervisor struck and killed by a car just a block from her home. he was out for a walk with her dock. current and former gathered in oakland to remember her. you see them hugging. it was tearful. she was a trtrailblazer. not only was she the first asian-american to sit on the board but also became the first asian-american assembly member. police are investigating whether factors like speeding or distracted driving played a role in yesterday's crash. >> we're going to be thorough, thoughtful, and we want to understand exactly what occurred out there. >> she devoted herself to her job, but was equal ie devoted to her family. i think family came first for her. >> chan is survived by two children and two grandchildren. >> we finally have a better idea just how much further san francisco's millennium tower could lean before engineers say they would worry about it falling during an earthquake. that is an important number. so far all the work they're doing is making it sink and lean a little more. city supervisors brought every

local leaders are reacting to a the news that alameda county supervisor wilma chan was struck and killed by a par while walking her dog. according to a statement, supervisor chan suffered a serious head injury. y.ter she was eaier thr-old fi the boarof supervisors in 1994. she was also the first asian american and the first woman to seven asthma outleader of the california assembly. >> her office released a statement saying, quote, during her 30-year career in public service, she was a staunch advocate for children, the elderly, affordable housing and healthcare for the uninsurance spend is survived by two children and two grandchildren. the family thank this first responders and medical staff that provided wonderful care to supervisor chan. >>> our other top story this evening, kids as young as five years old can now get the covid- 19 vaccine for the first time since the pandemic began. we there were as some of it in children in santa clara county roled up their sleeve to get the shot. every million doses would prevent about 58,000 cases, and 226 hospitalizations in that group. de fratu

. >> alameda county supervisor wilma chan hit by a car while walking her dog.her legacy and the questions surrounding safety in the neighborhood where it happened. >>> and vaccinating the nation. america's top doctor heading to capitol hill to explain what needs to happen to put the pandemic behind us. we're live in d.c. with a message to lawmakers. this is "today in the bay." >>> g