meantime, san francisco mayor daniel lurie today announcing a major expansion of behavioral health services, adding 73 new treatment beds for people with severe mental health and substance use challenges. it is part of lurie's breaking the cycle plan to address the city's mental health and homelessness crisis. the new treatment beds will be added at zuckerberg san francisco general hospital and a residential treatment program funded by more than $27 million in state money. well, new. at 730 tonight, a rally at city hall this afternoon to call on mayor lurie to stop evictions at homeless shelters. [applause] san francisco mothers facing homelessness delivered cards written by children to mayor daniel lurie this afternoon. they want him to overturn the agency's policy of evicting families from shelters after 90 days. a number of teachers also attended the rally in support. >> we have students coming in who don't know where they're going to sleep. they don't know if they're going to get evicted. and of course, they're stressed out and it's hard for them to focus in class. they they're just in

mayor daniel lurie released his nearly $16 billion budget proposal today. nbc bay area's christie smith shows us what got a boost and what could get the ax. well, mayor lurie said, the bottom line is the city needs to stop spending more than it can afford. and he made his case, including some steep cuts, as he tries to close a roughly $800 million deficit. the era of soaring city budgets and worsening street conditions is over. san francisco mayor daniel lurie took the wraps off a nearly $16 billion budget proposal today. he says it puts the city spending more in line with its revenue, while aiming to close an $800 million two year deficit. the plan is you, just as i laid out in the budget today, is to set us up for long term economic success. recovery is on the way here in san francisco. we are going to focus on core services, clean and safe streets. and i believe by doing that, that is going to help us lift all boats, grow our economy. lurie says the proposal prioritizes core services and public safety. it keeps funding levels for police, fire, the da's of

and then and then we'll hear from our mayor daniel lurie. so let's welcome to the microphone as they lean the john muhamm. >> great. what's up, everyone? >> this is amazing. good to see everyone. genesis when i was young my coach said i was too small too. and so here we are. right. we're doing big things here in the bay and i think you're going to do big things too. >> i'm proud of you. it's awesome. >> it's it's so amazing to be with you all here today. we've had a number of people in the audience mayor daniel lurie here behind us. we had zaza pachulia here just a little while ago but there's a warriors game tonight and i think he's scooted away. but i think everybody here who's come the students here helping us celebrate and of course our partners at kaiser permanente thank you so much. without you guys we can't do things like this. so i appreciate i appreciate all of the support the bear your host committee for those of you who don't know is the organization that brings major sporting events to the bay. so this year we hosted an nba all-s

mayor daniel lurie.lds on august. 1st second and 3rd. well, next at 9, san francisco police officer accused of causing a crash while under the influence. what we are learning this morning. >> plus on the peninsula. more than 100 people still searching for a missing hiker. chinese restaurant. and san francisco. kron 4 continues to celebrate api heritage month. next. award-winning chef kathy thank joins developing on the kron 4 morning news. an off-duty san francisco police officer accused of driving while intoxicated. >> sending several people to the hospital. >> we cannot afford these cuts that are coming for students and students. >> plus, bay area teachers hitting the picket lines and protests to sweeping federal education cuts. why some say that this is going to hurt our most vulnerable students. >> and misleading messages to immigrants. the dangerous false information that is circulating in the east bay. and thank you for joining us on kron 4 morning news. i'm theresa stasi, a step the land has the m

male daniel lurie announcing a plan for the dead.hoot of the iconic bay area band. by the way, he wants them to play three days of concerts over at golden gate park from august 1st to the third, so it's still a proposal phrase. it needs to be approved. but lurie says the concert could drop to 60,000 people per day to the park. portola festival lineup filled with some big names, including pop star christina aguilera? dance party takes over pier 80, in san francisco september 20th through the 21st. other artists set to get the crowd moving are dom dolla, a whole bunch of people and kreayshawn. san francisco native. tickets go on sale thursday at noon. by the way, a two day general admission starts at nearly $400, with single day tickets at 280. it is 650 in the morning, and east bay man helping to shape the art of california's bonsai culture for more than 50 years. giving back to the community while also branching out to the next generation cbs news, bay area. proud to tell you this. we are home of the golden state valkyries. more than

they're accusing mayor daniel lurie of prioritizing corporate interests over workers and fear. layoffs might be coming. the mayor's budget proposal hasn't been released. rally organizers say public services and the city's recovery are at stake. san mateo county deputy sheriff's association. they filed 3 new complaints against sheriff christina corpus claiming she continues to ignore basic labor law. the new complaint say she failed to properly notify the union's president of an internal affairs interview and then over hired without talking to the union. corpus is facing removal after reports of intimidation having inappropriate relationship and making racist and homophobic comments. voters approved the measure in march to give the board the power to remove her. that process is lengthy and it could take a while for it to happen. california attorney general rob bonta has announced 2 new lawsuits against the trump administration. bonta is suing the u.s. department of transportation and homeland security after president trump's call to withhold more than 40 billion dollars in secur

neither did we expect the kind of response coming from mayor daniel lurie.s to shoot video of personal hygiene products he was selling on mission street. where did he get them from? he told us they came from this man on the right who allegedly stole the items from a store and sold them to the illegal vendor for a few dollars. the vendor then resells them at a higher price. a few minutes later, that same man was headed back to a store to steal again. >> everyone knows that they're stolen goods and it's pushing out the legitimate street vendors. it's creating an atmosphere at times of violence. >> it's been up to the department of public works to make sure people are not selling things illegally, but they too have been harassed and threatened. now, state senator scott wiener is certain his bill will pass, allowing san francisco police officers to cite these illegal vendors. >> this is for folks who are selling goods that have been placed on a placed on a list of commonly stolen goods, who don't have a permit and don't have proof of purchase. then the police wi

mayor daniel lurie unveiled his plan to address the department's chronic understaffing levels. lindsay, a bartender at our bar in lower polk, says she welcomes any boost to the force that could increase police response times when she needs it most. >>i know that if i ever need to call the police, sometimes it takes a really long time for them to come or even show up. and i mean, i don't want to have to do that, but you never know. there's working in this industry. sometimes you need to call 911. >>sfpd is still 500 officers short of the recommended staffing level, with the response time for medium priority calls at 26 minutes, according to city data. mayor laurie's executive order aims to entice retired officers to return to duty to patrol the streets and help with special events. they'd be allowed to collect a paycheck for their service. in addition to their retirement, the mayor also plans to look at moving sworn officers off assignments that can be performed by civilian staff. >>we will cut red tape in the hiring process and bring on new officers and deputies faster, and wil

>>mothers experiencing homelessness gathered outside city hall to ask mayor daniel lurie for a simple, belated mother's day gift. help! >>we're struggling, but we're struggling together. >>sadie bermudez immigrated from nicaragua just 15 months ago. she told her story with the help of an interpreter. she has two daughters in middle school. since they arrived, they've been struggling to find a home they can afford. >>it's been a lot of instability. i've stayed in different places for a month, three months. then i go somewhere else. >>right now, someone she met at church is allowing her and her family to share their studio apartment. but that's not a permanent solution. but neither are homeless shelters. the department of homelessness currently has a policy of evicting families with children after they spend 90 days in a city shelter. members of the united educators of san francisco came out to stand beside the mothers, hoping to change >>that. well, we're hoping we'll come out of this, is that we can continue having dialog with mayor lurie and the department of homelessness to address

mayor breed, daniel lurie, we're about, what, four months into daniel lurie's administration right here. any indication that chief scott was pushed out, asked to leave? did he see the writing on the wall, or does this really appear to be just completely on his own effort? >> i think the writing on the wall, the surprising thing was that when he was appointed by mayor ed lee and then when mayor brendan london breed came in, she kept him. that was a surprise for a lot of people and kept him for a long time. i think his low key demeanor, although it didn't go over well with some people, helped him ultimately. but here's the basic thing a lot of things had to come together, and it's actually a very smooth sort of transition. number one, chief scott was looking for another job. there's no doubt about it. he saw the writing on the wall. new mayor's going to want their new police chief. it's the toughest job. it's the most important one in the administration. you pick your own person. so he began looking. he's going back to los angeles, where he served for more than two decades on the los ange

having experience with those stakeholders is going to be critical. >> how involved will mayor daniel luriee in this process? >> you know, mayor lurie is going to have his pick. he's the new mayor. he's entitled to, you know, his pick of chief of police. but the way the process is, is that the commission will recommend and he will choose from those people that that they recommend. now, ultimately, he doesn't have to he doesn't have to pick from those, but he can keep sending them back to the board. and but i think in the end he'll he'll get his pick. >> okay. as we mentioned in the interim, paul yip will serve as chief. and he spoke briefly about this new role. >> i am 100% committed to keeping this department on the right track and serving as a bridge to our next chief. >> a bridge to the next chief, he says there. joe yip is currently the public safety czar. he was appointed by mayor lurie. i mean, do you think that he is going to be a potential candidate for permanent chief? >> if i were a betting man, paul would be the guy. he's a great, great guy. i've known him for many years. i was i

. >> that collaboration between law enforcement and city leaders a message echoed by mayor daniel lurie, who told us it's a key part of his public safety agenda. >> making sure that community sfpd are working together, not in opposition. >> for moms like wade, progress has come a little too late, but she says she'll keep fighting to try and make sure others don't have to experience the same things she has. >> i'm just still fighting. as long as god keep breath in me and want justice for my son and all the other victims. >> in san francisco. tim johns, abc seven news. >> all right. in san jose, city leaders are giving new details about a plan for unhoused residents that faced fast and widespread backlash. this initiative, unveiled back in march, calls for the arrest of unhoused residents who refuse shelter. abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey got more clarity today from the mayor. >> as the city of san jose makes investments in their homeless solutions, they are discussing a strategy to get the unhoused to use them, the responsibility to shelter initiative. >> camping cannot be a choic

news.com. >> tonight, san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins is pushing back against mayor daniel lurie'snds for major budget cuts. earlier this year, mayor lurie asked all city departments to cut their budgets by 15%. that would be about $5.5 million for the da's office. abc seven news political reporter monica madden caught up with the da, who says cuts to her legal team could send the city backwards in terms of public safety. >> police are cracking down on drug dealers, and users in mass county jails are filling up. >> i'm responsible for public safety. >> and san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins says her team is busier than ever. >> our case numbers are up because of the work we're doing. we have the momentum behind us and seeing crime rates drop, and i want to see that continue. >> it's all part of the city's crackdown on open drug use. but resources could change as the city faces a ballooning $820 million budget deficit. in a scathing april letter to the mayor's office, jenkins says cutting her budget would have a crippling effect on public safety. in san francisco. >> a $

tomorrow, mayor daniel lurie is set to designate five new entertainment zones across san francisco. lurie is expected to sign off on the legislation tomorrow. one of the spots is pier 39. the four other new hotspots are on sections of valencia, ellis street, folsom street and yerba buena lane. this entertainment zone designation will allow businesses within the boundary to sell to go drinks during outdoor events, and the monthly castro night market series is coming back for another night of fun tomorrow. local food vendors, merchants and live entertainment will take over the san francisco neighborhood. it will run 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. along 18th street between hartford and collingwood. programing includes a pet parade of furry and feathered friends at 715 and at 9:00, local artists will put on a special aapi heritage month drag show supporting the homeless population in san francisco. a fundraising event tonight highlighted a program geared toward helping people struggling with addiction. but first, a quick look at the sunset over the oakland estuary. tonight, a beautiful and warm day a

mayor mark farrell mayor london breed in our current mayor daniel lurie. >> all of the current and past members of the san francisco police department during my tenure thank you for working with me and moving this department for all of the past members and current members of the san francisco board of supervisors during my tenure here. >> our district attorney brooke jenkins who has been not only a good partner, she's been a great partner and a great friend. brooke has truly been my partner in crime fighting and i just can't say enough about the work that she has done to lift this city up and bring us back to where we deserve to be as one of the greatest cities in the world and we still have work to do. >> to my public safety partners current and past starting with sheriff paul miyamoto who i can't thank enough for all of his partnership, his friendship and that of the san francisco sheriff's department and former sheriff vicki hennessey, fire chief dean chrisman and although dean and i have only worked together for a short short period of time, he is the right man for the job at the ri

that's mayor daniel lurie announcing a new fund that aims to make a difference in tackling some of san francisco's most challenging issues. in ororder for san francisco to recover, we must tackle the homelessness and behavioral health crisis we face alongside the historic budget deficit we inherited. the fund is the keystone of a public private partnership that aims to raise private money to help increase interim and treatment beds, get unhoused residents on the path to getting off the streets. the mayor says the decision to declare a state of emergency in the city's fentanyl crisis helped open the door to this new idea. with two people dying from overdose every day in san francisco, there is consensus on both sides of city hall that we must treat this crisis like the emergency that it is, mayor lurie says private donors have now committed $37.5 million to the program, thanks to five visionary partners the charles and helen schwab foundation. crank start. those are some of the names, along with another prominent donor, the tipping point. that's the organization founded in 2005. today,

mayor daniel lurie and the san francisco department of emergency management today launched its readyampaign. it is designed to help residents, workers and visitors to the city prepare for emergencies. as the first step of the campaign, the department of emergency management launched a new website, sfgov sf. it replaces the old sf 72.org site with updated tools, resources and interactive features to help in the case of a disaster or emergency. >> the fda wants to pull off the market prescription fluoride drops in tablets for children. the fluoride supplements are prescribed to children who are more susceptible to cavities. the fda says the best way to keep children's teeth strong is to stop eating too much sugar. the fda commissioner said in a news release that he is instructing the agency's center for drug evaluation and research to evaluate the evidence regarding the risks of systemic fluoride exposure. >> well, barry, weather temperatures will be trending up a little bit in your thursday forecast, but we're not talking about any major heat just yet, though. but if you heard about o

san francisco mayor daniel lurie is talking about recent successes. the city has seen since launching 5 new entertainment zones. but the mayor isn't taking a victory lap just yet. instead he's proposing further changes to the permit process. so those seeking entertainment permits are getting the runaround from city department to city department. this will apply to permits for things like amplified sound. live performances extended hours and places of entertainment. these changes will save businesses. 10's of thousands of dollars in fees and shave off at least a month from permitting time lines speaking to stakeholders at san francisco's nightlife and entertainment summit. the mayor made it clear this is just the beginning so far. so good with that. this administration, they're extremely pro nightlife. they understand that night like this going not just be a part of the recovery, but one of the main engines for recovering the city san francisco entertainment commission, president bar owner ben bleiman says >> the city's effort to remove red tape and re

mayor daniel lurie has added 5 new entertainment zones. the goal is to create more areas where bars and restaurants. >> can sell alcoholic drinks to go during block parties festivals. zones are your blaine, a valencia street, ellis street, folsom street and pier. 39. the mayor has said he wants more of the bay area community to come out for the city events. it's about bringing joy. >> and life back to our streets. lock by block. we know these entertainment zones work bars have reported in increase in sales by up to 1500% during these events. >> with the new 5 additions, there are now 21 entertainment zones either already in place or in the works across san francisco. >> and big news in oakland where the city's announce to fire stations recently closed due to budget concerns will be reopening this weekend. fire stations. 25 28 both from the oakland hills will reopen sunday more than a month earlier than originally scheduled both stations were closed earlier this year as the city had to deal huge budget deficit fire station 10 will remain cl

but it was pretty clear that daniel lurie was looking for a change. he wanted to put his own imprint on things. scott was looking for a change as well, and it just worked out very amicably that he goes back to a newly created metro department, and that not rule out julian, that that could put him in line to be a police chief, say, in los angeles down the line, something he aspired to as well. >> you touched on it, phil, that he has touched three different mayoral administrations lee breed and now the first few months of lurie's administration here, how do you think scott's tenure in san francisco will be remembered? beyond him being one of the longest serving police chiefs in sfpd history? >> well, it's going to be seen as as a thing that he's going to get criticism, saying that the department didn't react quickly enough to the open air drug dealing, that it didn't confront the uh- property crimes aggressively enough early on. those are going to be the downsides on his administration. the upsides is that crime has since gone down, since he's taken ove

. >> mayor daniel lurie alongside the valkyries president setting expectations high. >> i've been told that there's more interest in in this team than in like over a third of the nba teams. and so like they are transforming how we think about sports here in san francisco. >> this region is a special one. and we all know that the world often looks here to see what comes next and what's happening in women's sports, specifically in the wnba. we get a chance to bring all of that together at chase center, filling that arena with our fans that have been with us from day. >> that support felt right here at chase center thursday afternoon. >> that's why these players are intentionally working their butts off to make sure that tomorrow night is going to be a great, a great show for everyone because of all the support that we've been feeling since the minute they've been picked in expansion. >> these players making up the nba's first expansion franchise in 17 years. >> being able to play in front of these fans that are here, that have been wanting a team for so long, and now they have one. so i'

. >> please welcome our mayor daniel lurie. >> good morning, everybody. what a beautiful day in our great city. thank you, assembly member matt haney for leading on this. and good morning to all of you here. thank you for being here. i am proud to stand with you in sponsorship of ab 255a common sense bill that will give us more options to address homelessness in cities like san francisco. as mayor i've learned that you can't solve what you can't see. and one of the greatest challenges we face is the dual crisis of homelessness and drug addiction. i see the struggle every single day on our streets, in our neighborhoods and in the eyes of the people that we are trying to help. the people i meet including those that i met this morning on the way into work are often in the grip of severe addiction. it's heartbreaking and it's unacceptable to stand by and watch people suffer. two people a day die from overdose in our city. that's why this is a top priority for my administration . >> we're expanding treatment and recovery beds. our street outreach teams now ope

earlier this week, mayor daniel lurie announced more than $27 million will go towards mental health and addiction treatment. and we reached out to his office about the strategy, but have not heard back in time for this report. and new. at 730, oakland police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman. the department says krystal bullock was last seen on friday, may 9th. that was near gannon and empire roads. she was wearing a black shirt with a cookie's logo, as well as black pants and slides. krystal is five foot five, about 170 pounds, and has burgundy hair and brown eyes. the 57 year old is considered at risk due to medical condition and may have impaired speech. you're also asked to call police if you have any information and a 15. year-old is now in custody after police say he was caught in santa rosa carrying a loaded firearm that you see there on the screen at the montgomery high school campus. school staff called police when they saw a current student near the flagpole with a teenager who was not part of the school community. they both walked away when approache

now we go to san francisco, where mayor daniel lurie today launching a new effort to try to bring they's police department to full strength. ktvu christian captain tells us the mayor is calling this plan rebuilding the ranks. >> for years, san francisco has faced an officer shortage. a department analysis concluded that the department needs about 2000 officers, but only about 1500 officers currently serve. mayor daniel lurie has now signed an executive order aimed at adding 500 police officers and 160 sheriff's deputies to fill those departments. >> it's called rebuilding the ranks. this executive directive lays out a clear plan to restore our public safety workforce, starting immediately. >> over the course of the next three months. that order will launch a plan to pay recently retired sfpd officers and sheriff's deputies to return to work. streamline the hiring process and review and reform academy operations to improve graduation rates without, they say, compromising standards. over the next six months, the department will evaluate employment practices like overtime and sick leave

>>in a city that struggled to retain and recruit police officers, mayor daniel lurie unveiled his plan to address the department's chronic understaffing levels. lindsay pribyl, a bartender at our bar and lower polk, says she welcomes any boost to the force that could increase police response times when she needs it most. >>i know that if i ever need to call the police, sometimes it takes a really long time for them to come or even show up. and i mean, i don't want to have to do that, but you never know. there's working in this industry. sometimes you need to call 911. >>sfpd is still 500 officers short of the recommended staffing level, with the response time for medium priority calls at 26 minutes, according to city data. mayor lurie's executive order aims to entice retired officers to return to duty to patrol the streets and help with special events. they'd be allowed to collect a paycheck for their service. in addition to their retirement. the mayor also plans to look at moving sworn officers off assignments that can be performed by civilian staff. >>we will cut red tape in the hiri

veronese, a former san francisco police commissioner, spoke about how involved mayor daniel lurie will be in this process of finding the next chief mayor. >> lurie is going to have his pick. he's the new mayor. he's entitled to his pick of chief of police. but the way the process is that the commission will recommend and he will choose from those people that that they recommend. now, ultimately, he doesn't have to he doesn't have to pick from those, but he can keep sending them back to the board. and but i think in the end he'll he'll get his pick. >> varanasi also said this process is likely to take months, and mayor lurie's decisiveness will play a key factor in the timeline, and we'll be keeping track of the developments in the search for the new police chief. be sure to follow along by just downloading the fox local app. new at 11. the oakland city council gave final approval to an ordinance to coordinate the sale of the two ownership halves of the oakland coliseum. the move will allow the african american sports and entertainment group to close the sale of both the city's half and

daniel lurie says this will help keep the streets san francisco safe while overworked officers get somesan francisco. see workers are expected to rally at city hall at noon unions representing public employees accused mayor daniel lurie, prioritizing corporate interests over workers and they fear that layoffs might be coming. the san mateo county deputies share association. they actually found 3 new complaints against sheriff christina corpus claims. she continues to ignore basic labor laws. complaint says she failed to properly notify the union's president. internal affairs overview and over hired without talking to the union and people in the east bay are in a rally this morning against what they say is wasteful travel delays on the richmond. sandra fell bridge. organizers are demanding leaders to approve the plan and what actually reopen a 3rd lane on the bridge. 2 emergency cars and car breakdowns. >> 6.44. >> a start. we have the showers. yesterday was pretty nice. and today, super pleasant yet again, we're kicking things off with some sunshine over san francisco mixed with a few l

>>mothers experiencing homelessness gathered outside city hall to ask mayor daniel lurie for a simplelated mother's day gift. help! >>we're struggling, but we're struggling together. >>sadie bermudez immigrated from nicaragua just 15 months ago. she told her story with the help of an interpreter. she has two daughters in middle school. since they arrived, they've been struggling to find a home they can afford. >>it's been a lot of instability. i've stayed in different places for a month, three months. then i go somewhere else. >>right now, someone she met at church is allowing her and her family to share their studio apartment. but that's not a permanent solution. but neither are homeless shelters. the department of homelessness currently has a policy of evicting families with children after they spend 90 days in a city shelter. members of the united educators of san francisco came out to stand beside the mothers, hoping to change that. >>well, we're hoping we'll come out of this, is that we can continue having dialog with mayor lurie and the department of homelessness to address and

san francisco mayor daniel lurie is hopeful that this is a new beginning for the epicenter of shopping in san francisco. >> union square is coming back. we have work to do. but nintendo, a huge vote of confidence. we're excited about the store opening tomorrow. >> if you're thinking of checking out the store, you can't just wander in. reservations are required tomorrow through saturday because a huge crowd is expected. >> a cyclist missing so long, they scaled back the search until a resort owner made a surprising discovery the survival story giving one family more than one reason to celebrate. >> a woman pulling weeds ends up bitten by a rattlesnake, her safety warning as rattlesnake season arrives. >> plus, a milestone flight. that means air taxis are one step closer to soaring through bay area skies. >> all of that's coming up. but first, here's a look at what's ahead tonight on jimmy kimmel live! right after abc seven news at 11. >> jimmy thanks, dan and ama. watch tonight or you're off the pickleball team. >> oh my god. we're sitting in front of zach shepard and kristen bell, the

this afternoon, mayor daniel lurie signed an ordinance allowing chain retail stores to open on van ness avenue without needing a special permit that often takes more than seven months. it's unclear how long the process will now take under this new ordinance, but supervisor steven sherrill says it will decrease red tape for chain stores. >> there has been a decades long decrease in occupancy on van ness. we need to turn that around. and formula retail is going to be a part of that. having a seven and a half month permitting process for chain stores on a corridor that's really in crisis is inappropriate. this just makes. >> it easier. >> supervisor sherrill introduced the legislation earlier in the year in an effort to bring new life to van ness avenue. he says outdated planning rules limiting how many chain stores can operate in a neighborhood has left dozens of empty storefronts. next, at 11, firefighters in san francisco jumped right into action to save a person trapped in a building as flames grew closer. plus. >> it is a clean, viable, safe, sustainable source of energy and a game ch

mayor daniel lurie unveiled his budget proposal. he says it focuses on public safety and clean streets, but also tackles a big budget deficit over the next two years. ktvu jana katsuyama joins us now live with details on this complicated plan. >> well, mayor lurie says that san francisco really needs to make some major changes. his office just sent out his $15.9 billion budget proposal. it has 150 pages detailing exactly how he wants to address major and what he says are ongoing structural deficits. >> the people of this city have called on us to. >> san francisco mayor daniel lurie said his two year, $15.9 billion budget addresses structural problems and came with a warning. >> this is a painful budget. but i am hopeful and i am optimistic about our economic future here in san francisco. >> mayor lurie says. for years, the city has spent more than it has. so his budget, he says, addresses a projected $817 million budget deficit through 2027, with a range of cuts. >> any job loss is difficult. i take no joy in this. and yet i was el

san francisco mayor daniel lurie is hopeful that this is a new beginning for the epicenter of shopping in san francisco. >> union square is coming back. we have work to do. but nintendo, a huge vote of confidence. we're excited about the store opening tomorrow. >> if you're thinking of checking out the store, you can't just wander in. reservations are required tomorrow through saturday because a huge crowd is expected. >> a cyclist missing so long, they scaled back the search until a resort owner made a surprising discovery the survival story giving one family more than one reason to celebrate. >> a woman pulling weeds ends up bitten by a rattlesnake, her safety warning as rattlesnake season arrives. >> plus, a milestone flight. that means air taxis are one step closer to soaring through bay area skies. >> all of that's coming up. but first, here's a look at what's ahead tonight on jimmy kimmel live! right after abc seven news at 11. >> jimmy thanks, dan and ama. watch tonight or you're off the pickleball team. >> oh my god. we're sitting in front of zach shepard and kristen bell, the

>>mothers experiencing homelessness gathered outside city hall to ask mayor daniel lurie for a simple, belated mother's day gift. help! >>we're struggling, but we're struggling together. >>sadie bermudez immigrated from nicaragua just 15 months ago. she told her story with the help of an interpreter. she has two daughters in middle school. since they arrived, they've been struggling to find a home they can afford. >>it's been a lot of instability. i've stayed in different places for a month, three months. then i go somewhere else. >>right now, someone she met at church is allowing her and her family to share their studio apartment. but that's not a permanent solution. but neither are homeless shelters. the department of homelessness currently has a policy of evicting families with children after they spend 90 days in a city shelter. members of the united educators of san francisco came out to stand beside the mothers, hoping to change that. >>well, we're hoping we'll come out of this, is that we can continue having dialog with mayor lurie and the department of homelessness to address

plus, pushback against san francisco mayor daniel lurie's newly unveiled budget plan.d cuts drawing criticism and the mayor's promise to fight for federal funding. good morning, everybody. great to have you with us on this saturday, may 31st. we'll get right to your weekend forecast and all the heat. >> yes. it's really mild out there. nice and sunny and a quick warm up for our inland valleys where we have a heat advisory. high pressure still in control. some subtropical moisture in southern california. hayes here with moderate air quality. emeryville 57. downtown 64. in oakland 68. hayward 70, in san jose. so awfully warm already. 67 redwood city. and you can see the 70s from fairfield, livermore, almost 80 degrees. so we are anywhere from 2 to 9 degrees warmer in our inland east bay. and looking at the air quality, it's going to be hazy once again today. the sea breeze will be with us for nice, cool and comfortable coast, but we've got the heat advisory from 11:00 until 8:00 tonight, our inland valleys, and that's where we'll easily reach the 90s. so by noontime we a

penalty on taking drugs on the street. >> and just hours after abc seven news was there, mayor daniel luriee have been reporting on. this is what lurie told the audience at the bay area silicon valley summit. >> and there was hundreds of people gathered at 5 p.m. i made some calls. by 8 p.m, it was clear we are sending a message that if you are on our streets, we want to get you help, but the streets are no longer the option. >> and we went back yesterday and for the most part, those illegal vendors and drug users were not there. now, the question all of you are asking is where do they go and how long before they come back? i hate this phrase, but it's whack a mole. >> yeah, well. >> it's happening in the mission. >> what neighborhood will they go to next or be pushed to. >> right and then come back? >> yeah, yeah. >> so the cycle has to end somewhere. eventually. we all hope. >> hopefully. yes, >> yes. >> all right. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> coming up, tinder takes a note from its users and makes a change that could shake up the dating world and carrot maxing. have you heard of that?

mayor daniel lurie made the announcement is going to give access to waymo. d begin operating on market street as soon as this summer. san francisco supervisor. but will my mood of district 5 says there is a grocer that is interested in moving into that closed down. safeway in the fillmore in a post on x, he announced that his office received interest from several grocers, including smart, final, which according to the steps of chronicle, made a bid to move into the site. outside lands has released its single-day lineup for august, headlining on friday is doja cat john summit. do chi saturday is tyler. the creator vampire weekend gracie abrams and then sunday is hosier anderson pack and glass animals. single day. tickets go on sale at 10 o'clock this morning. >> you can be updated with a look outside right now and kind of an ominous looking view towards about blow right now, which is just shrouded in some of that low cloud cover and fog that is streamed its way well inland this morning. and that also contributing to what will be today's coolest of temperatures

san francisco mayor daniel lurie is talking about recent successes. the city has seen since launching 5 new entertainment zones. but the mayor isn't taking a victory lap just yet. instead he's proposing further changes to the permit process. so those seeking entertainment permits are getting the runaround from city department to city department. this will apply to permits for things like amplified sound live performances extended hours and places of entertainment. these changes will save businesses, tens of thousands of dollars in fees and shave off at least a month from permitting time lines speaking to stakeholders at san francisco's nightlife and entertainment summit. the mayor made it clear that this is just the beginning so far. so good with that. this administration, they're extremely pro nightlife. they understand that my life is going not just be a part of the recovery. but one of the main engines for recovering the city san francisco entertainment commission, president bar owner ben bleiman says >> the city's effort to remove red tape and red

mayor daniel lurie shared his first budget plan since his election.isco is facing a $782 million deficit, according to our media partner, the sf standard. the mayor plans to eliminate about 1000 jobs. now, many of these positions are already vacant or filled by employees who are set to retire. it would still impact up to 17 different departments, each losing up to ten employees. the sf board of supervisors would still need to approve those layoffs. the last time widespread layoffs were issued in san francisco was way back in 2008 2009. new details this morning about san francisco unified's plan to change grading criteria for high school students. we're now learning that so-called equitable grading is off the table. abc seven news reporter laura rodriguez joins us in the newsroom with. why? gloria. >> good morning. reggie. the san francisco unified school district superintendent says she decided not to pursue this strategy of equitable grading yesterday. the strategy drew a lot of backlash, including from san francisco mayor daniel lurie and san jose m

san francisco mayor daniel lurie is talking about recent successes. the city has seen since launching 5 new entertainment zones. but the mayor isn't taking a victory lap just yet. instead he's proposing further changes to the permit process. so those seeking entertainment permits are getting the runaround from city department to city department. this will apply to permits for things like amplified sound. live performances extended hours and places of entertainment. these changes will save businesses, tens of thousands of dollars in fees and shave off at least a month from permitting time lines speaking to stakeholders at san francisco's nightlife and entertainment summit. the mayor made it clear that this is just the beginning so far. so good with that. this administration, they're extremely pro nightlife. they understand that life is going not just be a part of the recovery, but one of the main engines for recovering the city san francisco entertainment commission, president bar owner ben bleiman says >> the city's effort to remove red tape and reduc

they are planning a rally at san francisco city hall next monday afternoon to urge mayor daniel lurieto adopt a new vision zero policy. san francisco's mayor has launched a new plan aimed at bringing that city's police department to full strength. ktvu christien kafton. joining us live and christian, the mayor laid out a plan that he's calling rebuilding the ranks. >> yeah, that's exactly right. the plan includes a series of short and long term steps to grow the department and fill those vacant positions. for years, san francisco has faced an officer shortage. a department analysis concluded that the department needs about 2000 officers, but only about 1500 officers currently serve. mayor daniel lurie has now signed an executive order aimed at adding 500 police officers and 160 sheriff's deputies to fill those departments. >> it's called rebuilding the ranks. this executive directive lays out a clear plan to restore our public safety workforce, starting immediately. >> over the course of the next three months. that order will launch a plan to pay recently retired sfpd officers and she

mayor daniel lurie says he has a plan, and it includes boosting the ranks of sfpd. >> are you skipping school or work or anything to be here? >> yeah, but you know, this is more important than school because, you know, school is forever. this is a once in a lifetime opportunity or maybe two. so, you know, i'd rather just take the chance. >> we won't tell your teachers. >> messi mania in san jose. some fans ditching their responsibilities just to get a glimpse of the soccer star. this is all ahead of tonight's match. >> big day in san jose for sure. good morning to you. it is wednesday, may 14th. >> yeah. so they'll have some good weather. >> yeah. they'll have great weather out there today. the warming trend continues. it's a really beautiful picture from our exploratorium camera this morning. moonlit skies over the city. we do have partly cloudy conditions here. not a lot of cloud cover this morning as we begin your wednesday. clouds along the coast, some patchy clouds across the city and in oakland. but that's about it. we have mainly clear skies elsewhere, and today is going to be a

mayor daniel lurie announcing this plan, which includes 73 new treatment beds. they will help those with mental health disorders who require 24 7 intensive psychiatric care, nursing care and cycle social rehab services for those who are placed under conservatorship. now, these new resources will be funded by more than 27 million dollars in state funding. and this is part of the mayor's breaking the cycle plan and comes a month after the mayor announced plans for 270 new recovery and treatment. that's at the same time the governor is calling on cities to ban homeless encampments. the governor cannot for cities to carry out the spam, but he is releasing a blueprint that cities and counties can use to remove tents from there properties that are in public. our capitol correspondent eytan also have more on this plan coming up and about 40 minutes. we'll go more in depth said. kron 4. we are putting the focus on transit this week. we're taking a look at the bay area's transportation system, son, all the agencies that help commuters get around. today, we're spotlightin

push back against san francisco mayor daniel lurie's newly unveiled budget plan. the proposed cuts drawing criticism and the mayor's promise to fight for federal funding. good morning, everybody. thank you for joining us. it's saturday, may 31st. we'll get right to your weekend forecast, which is going to be another hot one. >> it's going to be a hot one, but it is going to be a nice day. we already have our marine layer, so we've got a sea breeze set up throughout the afternoon, but still a heat advisory and elevated fire danger that goes with all those hot temperatures inland. here's a look at some subtropical moisture to the south of us. it will be affecting southern california. look at all that sun in our face this morning from sutro, 53, downtown, 56, in oakland. it is 58, in hayward. good morning to you. all of those cities will be slightly cooler today. santa rosa in the low 50s, still a hot one there and also in our inland valleys, upper 50s concord, livermore, the diablo range, our heat advisory 2 to 5 degrees milder this morning. and there's a look san j

>>let's move to san francisco now where mayor daniel lurie, we know this.promising a safer san francisco. and now we're seeing another layer of his plans to try to get the job done. he wants to bring back retired officers and even recruit civilians. now, while lurie hopes boosting the force will help continue progress in tackling crime, not everybody is sold on this particular portion of his plan. advocates like the people's budget coalition say, adding officers at a time when crime is down contradicts policies in place to help save money long term. san francisco's business leaders in union square hope mario and luigi will equal a bay area bounce back. gaming giant nintendo, opening its second store in the united states. and union square gets that second. store number one is in new york city. the company expecting large crowds. so we are told to tell you to make a reservation. >>as we celebrate aapi heritage month, we're shining a light on the deep cultural roots of chinese americans in the south bay. in san jose, the community came together for a centuries

san francisco mayor daniel lurie is signing legislation trying to create 5 new entertainment zones in the city. are going to be at yerba buena valencia street ellis street, folsom street. the mayor said he wants to bring more community members out onto the streets. lou is going to be signing that legislation at 9.15 this morning at pier. 39. all right. still ahead, we're talking about more disturbing allegations. >> it's a former staff member of san francisco want our school while details on that assault lawsuit now being filed. taking a look back at one of the least stressful ways to get around the bay. how this mode of transportation is hoping that they move forward. >> all right. can you keep up with the pride of pittsburgh chauvin these high school musical? going to be performing this year live on four's annual 4th of july. fireworks show. yeah, stick around this morning as we're live with the home of the pirates, interviewed students and staff plus volunteers from the award-winning marching band. sure to wake you up to start at on the kron. 4 we can tell you what it's capable of