. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: at pasadena's fire station 39, we met shen yu.. >> john: he's an 18-year firefighting veteran. >> keep going. >> reporter: yu showed us these videos he took from inside his fire engine last january 7th of l.a.'s eaton fire. for him, that losing battle turned personal. >> it came to our neighborhood. >> reporter: and you watched your neighborhood burn? >> in the back of my mind, kind of just hoping that my house made it, you know? this would be where the front door was. >> reporter: yu took us to his house. it did not make it. >> initially we were like, maybe we could bring the kids back for closure, but they don't need this image. >> reporter: he asked us to wear masks because of potential lingering airborne toxins and carcinogens. l.a. county had put out warnings about an unhealthy air quality. also worrying yu, his family of four lost everything. >> everything is basically gone. >> reporter: and all of these people you think will rebuild? >> i'm hoping, yeah. >> reporter: state and city leaders here are pushing for a quick rebui

i'm betty yu. live report from the north bay straight ahead. >> and we are just getting new information into our newsroom at this hour about the victims of a plane crash near a philadelphia shopping mall. we'll have that update for you in just a moment. and president trump levies tariffs today at three different countries. why? experts say he likely chose today. and when consumers could see the impact. >> from ktvu. [music] fox two news this is mornings on two. >> good morning to you. let's take you right outside for a look at the oakland estuary at this hour. and you can see it is a gray wet saturday morning for you. but this is just the introduction to what is going to be a very long week of rain. it's going to start today, but it's just not going to stop. welcome to mornings on two. i'm claudine wong. >> and good morning. happy weekend one and all. it is a little wet out there. i'm frank mallicoat. you can see all the green behind us. two on the radar. let's talk to the experts, shall we? say go

. >> reporter: yu took us to his house. it did not make it. >> initially were hey, maybe we could bring the kids back for closure. but they don't need this image. >> reporter: he asked us to wear masks because of potential lingering airborne toxins and carcinogens. l.a. county had put out warnings about an unhealthy air quality. also worrying yu, his family of four lost everything. >> everything basically gone. and all these people you think we'll rebuild. i'm hoping, yeah. >> reporter: state and city leaders here are pushing for a quick rebuild of more than 15,000 burnt structures. char miller questions whether that makes sense. >> when you put ten million people in and around the fire zones, sometimes they get burned. >> reporter: at pomona college, professor miller's expertise is fire management in urban landscapes. how much of greater los angeles is at risk for fire? >> it's virtually everywhere. >> reporter: on this map, miller showed us where america's exposed to wildfires. >> we will begin to see fires in places that

for now, live in san francisco, betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> yeah, looking forward to it.hould be a great game there as well. thanks, betty. okay, so across the bay in oakland, that celebrity game tonight included some fun moments with actors, musicians and former athletes going toe to toe. and the game. it was close between the two teams, led by bay area legends. i'm talking about jerry rice and barry bonds, but it was barry's team that won out in the end. ktvu sports reporter bailey o'carroll was right there courtside for all the action, and she continues our team coverage. >> the celebrity all-star games can be notorious for not being too competitive. that was not the case, at least in the second half of this game. and on the red carpet earlier in the day, team barry bonds against team jerry rice, both coaches talking smack leading up to this one. but at the end of the day, it was very bonds and his team that emerged victorious in this celebrity all-star game. here's what they had to say leading up to this one. >> barry, i haven't had a chance to talk to toolchain, but

betty yu explains the bay area connection. >> this trio was arrested in maryland sunday after a resident reported suspicious people parked in two box trucks and requesting to camp on private property for a month. two of them were wearing gun belts with ammunition. the ends are linked to several deadly incidents, including a double homicide in pennsylvania, a shootout in vermont, and two knife attacks on a man in vallejo. jack lasota, a blogger and computer programmer, is believed to be the leader of the lasota once lived in berkeley. she identifies as transgender. in 2022, it's believed lasota faked her own death. an online obituary mentioned a boating accident near half moon bay, though her body was never recovered. during a coast guard search, an abandoned boat once belonging to lasota remains at pillar point harbor today. michelle zajko was also arrested in maryland on sunday. both zajko and lasota are facing charges of trespassing, obstruction and possessing a handgun. a third suspect, daniel blank, is facing charges of trespassing and obstruction. the trio had been on the run since

betty yu, thanks so much. still to come, recently laid off park rangers sharing their stories about losing their jobs due to cuts in federal funding. plus, it all. >> just happens in slow motion. i saw a car falling, tree >> a car veers off a road, making a destructive landing on interstate five in sacramento. we'll hear from still in shock, who captured the whole dave's been very excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five. five years? -nope. comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. powering five years of savings. powering possibilities. comcast business. thousands of job terminations as a result of the trump administration's attempt to cut back on federal spending.his story begins tonight's west coast rap. thousands of seasonal employees,

in san francisco, betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> okay.etting organized for the start of the workweek as we go back on monday. tomorrow, the rain will die down. we're going to get a break tomorrow. this is the last three days of rainfall. that is the atmospheric river pushing through the bay area. and you notice it's not very distinct. it's just with the atmospheric river is distinct, but it's not distinct weather systems that all changes. now we've got a couple weather systems that are going to look like weather systems to get here tuesday or monday night. tomorrow night into tuesday and then break on wednesday and then again on thursday. so it's kind of it's kind of nice. that's something we haven't seen. we've gotten up to a foot of rain in some places. and with that foot of rain, we've had some flood watches that were issued that have since come down. marin county's had a foot of rain mount or up by grass valley colfax. those folks have had about a foot of rain up by paradise. they've had about a foot of rain and they're going to get m

ktvu is betty yu has the story. >> reporter the drinks will be flowing, the music will be pumping, and plenty of upscale comfort food will be served at san francisco's newest and biggest sports bar, splash, at thrive city. >> our philosophy is, you know, give everybody what they want when they come to a sports bar, but elevate. >> it, partner andy chen said. the venue will host a mix of private events and public activations during nba all-star weekend. the two level space features more than 75 tvs, including a massive video wall. >> this is something special. this is something we can be really proud of. it's an experience that doesn't exist in san francisco today, and it just shows another side of what this city can be. >> reporter officials project more than 100,000 visitors for all star weekend, with an estimated economic impact of up to $350 million. >> over here we have the crispy sinigang wings. that's partnership with pilo. >> all-star weekend presents a unique opportunity for small businesses like senor sisig to introduce their filipino street food to new crowds. >> it's awesome

in emeryville, betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> the san francisco department of public health says it is continuing to see a decline in overdose deaths. the city says the medical examiner reported 59 overdose deaths last month. that is a 17% decrease from january of last year, but deaths are up from december, when the city saw 49. public health leaders say they're also working to address disparities. nearly a third of overdose deaths are among african americans, who make up just 6% of the city's population. new developments in a case that gripped the nation, four college students murdered in idaho tonight. the dna evidence that can now be used in court against the suspected killer. and protecting children from being exploited by their parents in social media content. in tonight's west coast rap, the bill that stems from fallout over a former social media influencer for all those making it big out there... ...shouldn't your mobile service be able to keep up with you? get wifi speeds up to a gig at home and on the go. introducing powerboost, only from xfinity mobile. now that's big. xfi

ktvu betty yu has an exclusive first look. >> how does your new home feel? >> it's beautiful.ove it. >> stephen tong pham had been serving his famous northern style pho since he and his family first opened turtle tower on larkin street in 1999. over the last 25 years, the restaurant gained a loyal following, expanding to locations in soma, the outer richmond and sf state, but its last locations closed in the fall of 2023. >> i feel unhappy when i have to, like, close my business. now i feel good because i could come back to serving people. >> stephen's daughter, cathy pham, shared that operating in the tenderloin and soma post-pandemic proved too difficult. >> safety concerns. sanitary concerns throughout the neighborhood, visitors coming, they're reluctant to come to the city, even locals. they wouldn't even come through anymore. >> the pham's gave us an exclusive tour inside their soon to open space on california street in the financial district. they were approached to reopen by the popular hospitality team that runs novella, barbarossa and matt gray, managing partners hill

ktvu is betty yu live tonight here in studio with more on the story. betty. >> mike. even though the temporary pause offers some relief, small business owners i spoke with say they're still worried. they say if the tariffs are enforced, they would be forced to absorb the extra costs and pass them on to consumers. >> this is kind of the best one i've been able to use, because it's not one of those name brands and you don't know what's in it. >> sisters beth vasquez and jenna hayden founded a livermore based, vegan, cruelty free and organic line called demented sisters beauty. all of their products are formulated in canada and sold online. >> we're just really concerned that if we don't use this manufacturer, we will need to use an american manufacturer that might not be able to enable us to provide the products that we want at the price point we want. >> president trump agreed to a 30 day pause on his tariff threats against mexico and canada monday. still, the economic uncertainty is forcing the demented sisters to pause their plans as well. >> it's frustrating. i woul

betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> and our coverage of nba all star weekend continues online and on the fox local app. it's a free download for your smart tv and phone. new at 11 oakland police have stepped up enforcement leading up to the nba all star weekend, and their efforts are paying off. police say officers have taken two guns off the streets after arresting two armed robbery suspects and another pair in connection to a homicide last month. police say officers have also made several arrests for prostitution related crimes. alameda police are looking for a man who has not been seen in nearly a week. they say robert morales was last seen on sunday near the south shore shopping center at about two in the afternoon. he might have been on his way to a super bowl party and is known to visit chicano park frequently, according to police. morales is five foot eight inches tall, around 175 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes. authorities say he is considered at risk due to his age related cognitive decline. if you spot him or know anything about where he might be, you're asked to cal

betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> and in sonoma county, pga says it is prepared and ready to respond to any outages during the storm. >> we also stockpile our yards with lots of equipment so that should we have damage to poles or lines, we're really ready with all of that at our nearby and won't take long to access it. right now here in the bay area, we're going to be really focusing in on the peninsula, north bay and east bay. >> santa rosa fire officials say their engines will be monitoring the creeks and streams starting tomorrow morning, and there will also be a swift water rescue team on standby. and we are tracking the storm on air as well as online. for the very latest on those conditions, just download the fox local app or you can head off to our website at ktvu.com. the ktvu weather app also a great one to pick up tonight. hundreds of people had a chance to hear for the first time from candidates running for san jose's district three city council seat. now, one of these six will replace omar torres in april after a special election. torres resigned in november and is now in jai

ktvu betty yu brings us now a closer look at some of the aftermath of today's storm there. >> what did it sound like? >> it sounded like something was crashing. >> brenda mora was cooking in her kitchen when she witnessed the flood waters rising outside her home on north fitch mountain road. she captured this view as the street turned into a muddy mess. >> it's tragic. definitely. yeah, it's it was scary. all i could thought was grabbing my papers, you know, all the important documents and just running out. >> brenda is now looking for a hotel with her family. several other homes in the area were also damaged. >> i talked to a neighbor. neighbor says he's been living here for ten years. nothing like this has ever happened. >> about 20 miles away in forestville. another unusual sight. a landslide sent an unoccupied home tumbling from a hill into the russian river as the atmospheric river battered sonoma county. onlookers later watched as the home floated downstream. >> i've been having a lot of rain, low intensity, long duration, so finally the soils got really saturated and they gave u

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ktvu betty yu has an exclusive first look. >> how does your new home feel?it's beautiful, i love it. >> stephen tong pham had been serving his famous northern style pho since he and his family first opened turtle tower on larkin street in 1999. over the last 25 years, the restaurant gained a loyal following, expanding to locations in soma, the outer richmond and sf state, but its last locations closed in the fall of 2023. >> i feel unhappy when i have to lie closing my business. now i feel good because i could come back to serving people. >> stephen's daughter, cathy pham, shared that operating in the tenderloin and soma post-pandemic proved too difficult. >> safety concerns. sanitary concerns throughout the neighborhood, visitors coming, they're reluctant to come to the city. even locals. they wouldn't even come through anymore. >> the pham's gave us an exclusive tour inside their soon to open space on california street in the financial district. they were approached to reopen by the popular hospitality team that runs novella, barbarossa and matt gray, mana

in san francisco, betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> let me be clear.f we do not speak up now against the hatred and ignorance and vitriol that is coming from donald trump and his administration, then their voices are going to be the only voices in the room. >> speaking up for transgender youth, parents and community leaders come together to protest a rollback of rights and security for trans people. >> and a nonprofit that helps address teens in need for prom is looking for a new home. the reason? they have just two weeks to find a new facility. >> and in oakland, lincoln university's football program is setting a standard by getting their players to professional football leagues. we'll hear from their head coach coming up later dave's been very excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five

ktvu is betty yu talked with residents living in the north bay who were preparing for this weekend's wet weather. >> rain fell steadily saturday throughout the north bay. a welcome change for locals. >> i'm glad because i live in fire territory, so it makes us feel a little bit safer knowing that we have moisture on the ground and in the trees. >> the national weather service said there will be a marginal to slight risk of flooding in the north bay this weekend. larkspur resident patty souza said she's always prepared. >> i stocked up on food and i've cleared the brush around my house and my and my rain gutters. >> ahead of the storm system, governor gavin newsom said the state is coordinating with authorities and pre-positioning resources, including staff and storm drain equipment, to manage the expected rainfall. piper park in larkspur is one of two self-serve sandbag stations available for residents. nearby marin country mart saw sausalito residents erin and reese barber taking it easy. >> it's going to probably stay indoors all day, watch some movies, maybe hang out, stay inside.

ktvu betty yu explains what thousands of patients can expect. >> this lot on 53rd and horton streetsmeryville will turn into a brand new flagship sutter health hospital, with at least 200 beds in 2033. it will include emergency services, an icu and private patient rooms. two existing buildings nearby will house outpatient services and specialty clinics in 2028. >> emeryville was selected because of this ideal. campus. 12 acres. two buildings to provide ambulatory. we really want to be able to improve access for patients, to make appointments, get the most advanced care possible in the time that they need it. >> it plans to hire at least 100 doctors and clinicians. >> when we talk about state of the art facilities, we're talking about advanced imaging care, advanced operating rooms. we also can provide advanced ambulatory surgery programs and then also in the clinical space, be able to provide services, procedures, care with really the latest technology. >> the new medical center will replace acute care servit the alta bates ashby campus in berkeley. sutter health had said it intended

in the newsroom, betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> why do people fall under the spell of cults?ups is more complex than many might think. i spoke to an expert about the tactics, the control and the red flags. richard, we've heard of cults like sex cults, things like that. this particular cult apparently centered around ai and computers and things like that. i mean, it is that interesting to you that that this was used as, as kind of this catalyst for, for this possible cult like behavior and pulling people into this group. >> i think any apocalyptic or catastrophic future prediction has the tendency to be used by cults to create a sense of urgency and questionability in what they are proposing as their beliefs, or as the way to live. right now, ai is very much in the forefront of our thoughts. as a society of what are the potentials for it, but also what are the risks for it? and while it may not be, you know, a classic religious apocalypse of god ending the world, i think that there is a there's enough fear of a future catastrophe or future. the way that we understand life as w

zach, this is your wheelhouse, from the first trump administration, yu oversaw export controls. will these new restrictions actually hamper u.s. adversaries in the way that they have been promised? and with this new administration coming in, do you expect them to follow through on this? >> that's a good question. but before that, i wanted to talk about the china competition generally, because that is probably one of their reasons why were talking about ai nationally. when evaluating china competition, i see a lot of things in the news about how the u.s. is leading china, but i have seen this story before, for the last 25 years. every time we have gotten arrogant and thought -- in chips, and batteries -- and thought we were far ahead of china, china catches up and then gaetz us. so we have to remain vigilant -- and then lease us --beats us. so we have to remain vigilant. think about the data, the energy, the money that goes into it, china will invest about one trillion to $2 trillion in the next 10 years in ai. regulations, infrastructure and workforce, we have to think about all

safe streets advocate jenny yu, whose mother was hit by a speeding driver, says that her mom suffered lifelong injuries that could have been less severe had the driver followed the speed limit. >> to reduce the damage of any crashes or, you know, the severity, reducing how much someone is speeding or eliminating any speeding is kind of twofold. >> 33 intersections in san francisco will eventually get cameras. they are expected to be up and running by next month. okay, let's check in on our weather and bring in our meteorologist, roberto gonzalez, because some warmer temperatures are on the way. roberta. >> yeah. did you have any rain today? >> i did this morning. >> yeah, it was nice, right? we didn't get a whole lot of rain, but it was just as the computer models had expected and it panned out something like this. 4/100 of an inch of rain in san francisco, 6/100 in hayward, and a 10th apiece in half moon bay and in la honda. again, not a lot, but we'll take it. meanwhile, our air temperatures today banked from 56 degrees and 2/100 of an inch of rain in fairfield to 50 in san francisc

esto yu s migratorias que ya tienen su repercusión entre los estudiantes que quieren continuar sus estudios ha solicitado la ayuda financiera que california le ofrece a estudiantes sin estatus migratorio para ir a la universidad. sin embargo, por primera vez hizo este proceso con incertidumbre. dice da un poco de miedo. es un poco frustrante porque no se sabe el futuro que puedas terminar aquí en tu universidad, tus estudios. aesar de las dudas, renovó su cada o california dream act porque sin esa ayuda financiera continuar sus estudios de ingeniería en la universidad estatal de san josé sería imposible porque no se sabe qué información pueda obtener el gobierno y qué pueden hacer ellos con esa información. el caso de joann refleja la realidad de miles de alumnos que tienen miedodo de exponer a sus padres o a ellos mismos al llenar las solicitudes de ayuda financiera, feral, fafsa o estatal. cada. este año hemos visto que las aplicaciones han bajado muchísimo. xiomara martínez lideral programa si se puede en san josé city college y dice que las estadísticas son inquietantes conserando que e

jenny yu knows all too well the impact of traffic violence. 14 years ago, her mother was struck by a speeding suv in the city's richmond district. she suffered major traumatic brain injury and is suicidal and depressed. my mom doesn't really know her condition. she knows that she's was impacted by some kind of car. so she gets ptsd when she's on the street. today feels like a victory for jenny and walk s.f. because it's one step closer to what they believe will be safer streets in san francisco. speed cameras go online in march. notices for violators will go out in the first two months. after 60 days, fines kick in. in san francisco, ginger conejero saab nbc, bay area news. thank you. ginger. okay, we're going to switch gears and talk about our weather. i woke up to some showers and cloudy skies, and now it's sunny and dry. yeah, light and quick moving. that's exactly what we were forecasting. and now what we're seeing behind it. janelle, is a couple of clouds. we might get some areas that develop some fog, but a warm up is on the way. and i know that's what we've been anticipating a

ktvu is betty yu joins us live tonight from oakland with the story. betty. >> mike dennis richmond dedicated many years to working with the acosta centers, and they said that he brought his warmth, his charisma and his kindness even in his retirement to this organization. and his impact is still felt to this day. when dennis richmond wasn't anchoring the news, he was giving his time to al acosta, a nonprofit based in berkeley that supports students and young adults with developmental disabilities. >> especially during the events. he always made them feel welcome. you know, they're no different from anybody else. it's like he always made sure that they were they were part of this community. they thought he was a rock star. they're like, dennis richmond, he's here. >> dennis often served as emcee at al acosta's annual fundraiser. the organization used funds raised from these events to buy this van, a purchase made possible thanks to dennis's support. former executive director ron halog recalls his professional calming presence both on and off air. >> wh

jenny yu knows all too well the impact of traffic violence. 14 years ago, her mother was struck by a speeding suv in the city's richmond district. she suffered major traumatic brain injury and is suicidal and depressed. my mom doesn't really know her condition. she knows that she's was impacted by some kind of car until she gets ptsd when she's on the street. today feels like a victory for jenny and walk s.f. because it's one step closer to what they believe will be safer streets in san francisco. speed cameras go online in march. notices for violators will go out in the first two months. after 60 days, fines kick in. and those fines, laura, are considered civil violations, so they will notng impact someone's driver's license. but a lot of eyes will be on how this rolls out in san francisco, seeing as how the city is the first of six cities in this pilot program. this pilot program will last five years in san francisco, ginger conejero saab nbc, bay area news. boy, you hear those personal stories of people being affected by this. you understand why they had to put it in. thank you. g

i'm frank mallicoat. >> and i'm betty yu.hey really transformed chase center. >> i know all over san francisco. they had a game as well. the celebrity game was at the oakland arena. yes, as well. we're going to start this morning, though, with a live picture of the city that looks like part of the parade route, right? >> that's right. later on, we'll see hundreds of people there for the chinese new year parade, this kearny and clay street right now, of course, a major parade, one of the largest celebrations of chinese new year across the country. we also have a big sporting event happening in san francisco this weekend, chinese new year parade being one of them. of course, nba all star happening this weekend. that's all getting underway at 5:00. that's the parade at market and second street if you plan to go down there. >> yeah. and before the parade, the community street fair that's in chinatown on grand avenue between california and broadway. that kicks off this morning a couple hours at 10:00 tonight, slam dunk contest and

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in walnut creek, betty yu ktvu, fox two news. >> and taking a quick look now at the pg and e power outage map tonight. as you can see, small scattered outages across the region, but nothing too serious. there were some larger outages earlier today in the east bay, but power there has since been restored. and in marin county, the chp is clearing mud and debris from three lanes of south 101, where a rockslide came right down onto the highway. you can see the large amount of debris a dozer had to be brought in to clear the scene. the chp says it will have a hard closure in place for those lanes until 8:00 tomorrow morning, so keep that in mind for the morning commute from marin into san francisco and rohnert park. police and fire say flooding has closed down a stretch of the rohnert park causeway tonight. the westbound direction is closed at rancho verde circle. police say they have set up barricades and people should not try to drive around them or into the flooded street. today's weather also disrupting flights at bay area airports. as we give you a live picture out at san francisco intern

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i'm andre senior. >> and i'm betty yu. time now is 758. beach. >> i think. so we'll have to ask our expert rosemary oroczo. but for the most part, it seems like it is cloudy and dry today. >> the sun coming out. >> sprinkles depending. >> on where you are. it's been a pretty decent last couple of days, so you can't even complain if something you know if you got a little wet today. >> oh my gosh. and those views this morning. >> stunner. >> i know how we are with another glorious one. and yes that was ocean beach. you can see golden gate park. you can see parts of san francco. little bit of sun glow through all that cloud cover there. we do have scattered showers falling over the bay area this morning. those will taper off as we get into the afternoon, but the cloudy skies, they're going to stick around. here's a look at storm tracker two, where widespread light to even moderate pockets of rain falling over the north bay earlier this morning. here's where we stand right now. still a few scattered showers over the north bay. we have quite a

itip is a pleasure to be with yu today, and certainly after what have been some it challenging days andould like to focus on the opportunities that exist for cooperation between our respective countries. i from former believe that collaboration make this is continue continent great and move from tariffs which in my mind is a lose/lose conversation to prosperity that offers a win/win we've all heard that canada and the united states are each other's best friends. closest allies, and most important economic partner, and beyond friendship and our economic partnership, we have long been steadfast partners on the world stage. that is ever more important right now given the increasingly aggressive behavior of international actors like china. though it may feel a little bit cliche to say those words these statementsic are undeniably true despite the difficult moment in over the past few days. the administration has made clear the concerns regarding border issues particularly illegal migration and fentanyl. i think it moves to be rxzed that scale of these issues at the u.s. border are not parti

we havet a special treat for yu tonight for the next 90 minutes were going to be live from a brand-newfor just one block away from the white house it is called the people's house. it's an immersive experience for how the white house has organized and operated. of course what it's like for the first family to live there. our host for the evening is the head of the white house historicalia association which s created this grandest space, stewart, and before we get started about what people are going to see only to tell w the c-span audience how special the relationship is been between the white house historical association and c-span. it goes back almost 40 years of different projects including our first lady series. thank you for bringing us back tonight hosting this. >> we cannot feel more grateful for the partnership we have a c-span. >> thanks, so tell meth about ts wonderful thing. >> welcome to the people's house, the white house experience it. we are at 1700 pennsylvania avenue you and i could literally look at these windows in front of us across the street is the white house. we

we will havemeri collaborative p and we will tarifftaki you if yu work against america and the end isis the truth, jesse and this is something we've talked about acknowledging them every day. let's make the world better by making america stronger. we hadnd seen that works and it works under president trump hert rutill they were is really only one person that could have done this and that is the presidentee himself. >> the democrats have been crazy about freezing foreign aid. this one unleashed considerable foreign aid, rebuilding gaza. do you think this is something that may be at the democrats could agree to?he >> i think they should. if they care about world peace. i think they should if they care about stop spinning 78 or however much money on dei plays and operas in columbia. plwe have seen it a million dollars to gaza for condoms fora bombs so why not spend that money on protecting people in the world wh o have been persecuted much likewho president trump who are going to be given a safe haven. while they do, let's take that strip and make it great again. till let's make the worl

did not know the announced that he had about yes, we have hardenedrr ibcriminals, powerful people, yu them pushing people into subways the train is coming last weeke hishin, seeing somebody wg for the trains, going 40 miles an houhe tcomir, gets pushed inh subway. happens all the time. these are sick people.ll if we can get them out of our country, we have other countries and would take them. it's no different prison system but it would be less expensive, but it would be a greathem deterrent, send them to other countries. >> sean: here with reaction, let's get your take on this but more importantly what about el salvador?ge >> this is an exciting day, peace through strength as ati back, niceng to have a commander in chief and secretary of state linda.ic at first. it's a mark we have an administration not even willintg to ask the world to take their criminals back, and he have his administration saying to an f is enough, we are sending the lake and riley, you will get criminals off of our streets, ia will detain them, and this week we will deport theyire gm, you e joe biden, and open b

smuggled by boat into south florida after getting dropped off, 21 were found hiding in the back of a yu haul. another group of 26 was heading to orlando. authorities believe in both cases smugglers from the bahamas entered this canal in miami's corral gables neighborhood. ten miles south of downtown miami but it is only about an hour boat ride from the bahamas, easy access for smugglers to bring people to the florida coast. >> on the other side of there is a path. >> florida congressman says it is the perfect place to drop off migrants. vans were ready to pick them up. >> they have so many miles to protect. >> the florida coastline is four times the length of the u.s./mexico border. locals say federal agencies work together to patrol the waters, getting to the bahamas for the chinese in easy. no visa requirements. buy a ticket and go. >> we have to pay more attention to this region. the proximity matters. they are on the 20 -yard line of our homeland. >> they sounded the alarm on china's involvement in the caribbean. they have invested millions on infrastructure there. >> harris: pam bo

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they're good conservative friends get too hung occupy on cbo going for models and base baselines and yu don't have to cut all the spending at once. the tax cuts didn't cost money or made money. you do not. that is outmotive, congressional budget office and liberal left malarkey. they should not be intimidated by that. listen to what mike -- this basically, you know what, the existing tax cuts going back to 2017. paid for themselves and then some. they actually -- there's no cost to them. there's no cost to them. you can't say spending cost money but tax cuts don't or spending doesn't cost money and tax cuts do. then there's a pinball machine on permanent for more spending and higher taxes. gop has to get out of the box and break out of that straight jacket. and president trump is quintessential thinking outside oturu box and a lot of colleagues don't want to hear and unleash american energy and allow the country to grow exponentially, see what happens and i know it's hard to plan for this because it's unconventional times and going to wave a magic wand and that much growth into the econ

. >> charlie>> t: hiatal, thank yu so much for joining us tonight. now to kentucky and tennessee where some residents are facing deadly flash flooding. joining us now is fox news senior correspondent, jonathan with the latest. >> hi, charlie in the small towy of tennessee, all day we see first responders going out into thine floodwaters in boats checking on the holdouts, residents that didn't wante to leave their homes and did their best to persuade them to get in the vote b and come to higher ground. surrounded by water, these residents are less isolated and without power with plunging temperatures as we go into theen weight go to it makes dangerous to stay behind, which was also concerned flood were average parts may bring kentucky. take a listen.il >> what this means is water out there, there is still a lot t freeze. we will selacke black ice in different places throughout the day and night and how cold itge. will get.re remember theme extra snow we are going to get. d >> president trump has approved emergency declaration forky wrm kentucky where

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then the relish yu with mexico wasn't just fentanyl it was also immigration and the caravans and all of that. i remember the president trump announced 25% tariffs on mexico via a tweet as it was called on a sunday night just before we went on air with my show. we covered it and within days you saw exactly the same kind of quick reaction, the then president of mexico sent troops to their southern border. it happened again. here is someone who is completely ripping up the playbook of how things operate in terms of relationship between countries. i remember back in the day i was in 10 downing street in the u.k. and saw how it was done the traditional way. governments had an issue and send representatives and diplomats and maybe in six months there is a summit and working papers and maybe two years something happened. with president trump it isn't like that. look at the results within practically 24 hours in terms of the fentanyl issue. which he understands so deeply because he understands the communities most effect by it. >> harris: it's great to get your front row seat to history from

and we have wanted to show the assistant deputy deputy director for planning and also i believe lily yu is going to be available remotely. she is the finance manager. before that however, i did want to just mention that last month at the transportation authority board meeting i had the pleasure of announcing a $20 million united states epa grant for treasure island that we were awarded in december for a multi-part transit program called tai connects. this was very exciting as it was exactly what was called for in our community based tai supplemental transit study. it's a great partnership with one treasure island and what we need to get to serve the growing community on the islands. i would also just mention if i don't say it enough how great it is to work with one treasure island and over the weekend i was out there for that for the graduation of their construction training program. but the grant before us would have would fund much needed transit improvements such as the free island shuttle and a micro transit service to sfo eastern neighborhoods and an on island transportation resour

ktvu betty yu is live tonight right there at the epicenter outside chase center. all right, betty. already buzzing with excitement out there. >> that's right. mike. in fact, the nba just put up all new signage around here at thrive city. if you take a look over my shoulder, there's a giant yanis up on the building there. now, this is the most high profile sports event to land in san francisco since the pandemic. new businesses here and beyond are ready to welcome thousands of fans. >> the drinks will be flowing, the music will. >> be pumping, and plenty of upscale comfort food will be served at san francisco's newest and biggest sports bar, splash, at thrive city. >> our philosophy is, you know, give everybody what they want when they come to a sports bar, but elevate. >> it, partner andy chen said. the venue will host a mix of private events and public activations during nba all-star weekend. the two level space features more than 75 tvs, including a massive video wall. >> this is something special. this is something we can be really proud of. it's an experience that doesn't exist

sophia yu, lucas wong and rui yu versus department building inspection and planning department approval of subject property 62 santa isabel avenue appealing the issuance on november 1st, 2024 to samuel peck of an alteration permit remove existing exterior wood stairs, new deck and stairs protected by fire rated wall at property line at the rear of the building. this is permit number 20 2411 zero one 4190 and we'll hear from the appellants first. welcome. you can come up and we have you have seven minutes. >> we won't start the time till you're ready. okay. how do i help? how if i want to use that because this one has to show the picture not showing up here but if i want to put that in it you have to set a earlier and we have to start the meeting so you can show it on this if you are willing to show here for different reasons. no, i want to show that but i also actually have more pictures to show if i do it on on this thing actually does that actually close here you can even on the screen so okay so it does not show so once someone yes yeah so it's set up and all you have to do is you ca

custody will make appearing before an yu immigration judge, todd. >> todd: christina coleman, tomw lindseypoint, maybe trump would not need to put tariffs in place if mexico hadth been somethingin, anything to go after the cartels within the borders that are killing americans. >> jason: well-documented peter schweizer for government accountability institute which i do work with, he wrote a book called "blood money" they takess the precursors and the materials to press the pills and he goes to mexico and names the city and thousands of chinese officials producing the pills and drug smugglers take them across the border.th that is something they can staro with and they did u.s. military can go in and take out if the mexicans will not do it. it is well documented. but is there happeningmo frequently and killing 100,000 americans every year. >> todd: nicole, when you look at the left i understand why republicans and democrats and people on the right and left and have disagreements over things like taxes. that make sense.are they are two different opinionsn and multiple opinions and people can

ktvu betty yu live for us in studio to share how this event helped fuel the city's recovery. >> claudine. san francisco really showed up this weekend as a host city and put on a show for thousands of visitors. the estimated economic boost $350 million businesses, big and small, said they saw strong even record-breaking sales. >> references go. >> nba all star week brought big crowds, big dollars and big names including shaq, also known as dj diesel, to san francisco. temple sf on howard street, said it welcomed thousands more people to its nightclub over the course of four days when it came to sales. >> this was our best weekend that we've had since pre pandemic, and it was just about five times more than we've had for the just a regular weekend. san francisco was back. this weekend was absolutely the best energy that we could have asked for. >> sister restaurants epic steak and water bar on the embarcadero were go to destinations for fans and nba stars. >> we had jayson tatum in on the saturday night before the game. charles barkley was in for a steak. we did a party for the brooklyn ne

in the newsroom, betty yu, ktvu, fox two news. >> okay, betty. thank you. time now. 532.rter matthis gaffney of the san francisco chronicle has also covered this story. he says the visayans are a radical offshoot of a group known as the rationalist community. >> the alarms were sounding a couple years ago, where people in that community thought that the this group that they called the visayans was becoming a cult and that they were dangerous, potentially to other people. >> now, we don't know the ultimate goals of the visayans, but writings online cover topics like radical veganism, gender identity and artificial intelligence. as this story develops, ktvu will continue our coverage of it. make sure to keep track of any developments by downloading the fox local app. >> members of the trump administration now have 90 days to come up with a plan to expand access and bring costs down for ivf. now, for months, president trump campaigned on a promise of lowering the cost of ivf. right now, few insurance plans cover the treatment and it can cost tens of thousands of dollars. >>