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Is looking unfinished for a facility that was supposed to carry passengers this year. Getting the construction finished as part of the job. Have to give them your make sure the trains run. And that it is safe for everyone. Today they publicly acknowledge that the project is further behind schedule and a new manager has taken over. The deeper job is to get this done. That will start with what amounts to a physical exam. Im looking at the project from top to bottom. What is left and what are the complications of getting the remaining work and asked . That review will last six weeks. At that point, they will have a realistic idea of when the trains might start rolling. Also any future delays. The contentious relationship with the contractor. Part of the job of figuring out the schedule means sitting down and having a conversation with the contractor. We started to have real productive conversations. The street level work is still expected to be finished by this fall. And delays into next year will not extend the misery people above ground, particularly the businesses and People Living here in chinatown for whom the project is already when you behind schedule. And temp and cisco, wilson walker, kpix 5. Four automakers have struck a deal with the state to increase fuel standards far beyond what the trumpet ministration wants. We are live about the San Francisco commute with details on californias big detour around the epa. California has some of the worst traffic in the nation. It is not easy to keep the air clean. Theyre moving to rollback some of the environmental standards. Leaders are maneuvering to cut the fat out of the equation. We approached on multiple occasions with an offer of compromise. A few months ago, they stopped communication altogether. Reporter the white house in california leaders have been at heads for two years. The trumpet ministration has pushed to rollback emission standards. California gets to set its own standards and has refused to rollback. Stanley young is with the California Air Resources Board. We decided, he would just go directly to the Car Companies and Development Agreement with them that made sense both for california and the rest of the nation. Reporter the governor announced a deal between air Resources Board and ford, honda, volkswagen and bmw. They make up about 30 of all cars sold in the u. S. They require all cars to run at a minimum of 55 miles per gallon. It also allows companies to more freely use credit they earned from selling electric vehicle to meet emissions targets. In exchange, the carmakers get with a want, a Single National standard. Governor newsom said that is why Car Companies came to negotiate. They want to get it done. They recognize one National Standard and the Regulatory Framework is good for business. California is the only state biggest is that different standards. That is because we were first and suffered the worst. We were setting standards long before the Clean Air Act was devised. We have been doing it since the late 50s because of the terrible font smog in los angeles. When the Clean Air Act passed, california get to keep stricter standards. Reporter mr. Young tells us that already today, two more Car Companies have contacted the agent the in hopes they could be part of the deal. The hope the administration would adopt the standards as the National Standard. So far, it does not seem to be on the table. In San Francisco, kpix. A live look from our dublin cam. The fire danger will be rising going back to triple digits as soon as saturday and sunday. Of fire danger is on the increase. Tonight we have a 5 chance of dry lightning. Thunder storms over the sierra. Unstable air over central and southern cal of when you. It may work its way into the bay area where we get thunder and lightning but no precipitation. That would increase the danger. That is why we are talking about a minimal chance of this happening. A 5 chance of dry lightning overnight. Mainly in land over the health of the south a. It is going to get hot. There is already an excessive heat watch out for the in land valley. Temperatures will climb from the mid90s to low 100s. Similar to yesterday. As the hot weather and temperature increases, humidity decreases. Fire danger is an issue on saturday and sunday as well. Full sevenday forecast coming up. Fire crews made quick work of a grass fire at a homeless encampment off of tully road. They got it under control in just a few minutes. Before could jump coyote creek. San mateo county detectives are looking for victims in an alleged sex abuse case involving a swim team photographer. Accused of abusing boys as young as eight years old while working at the rec mission center. Allegations date back decades. These victims have been interacting with this individual with inappropriate behavior, all the way back to 1987. Investigators think there are more victims. They would like to speak with them. Loud opposition to an east bay Christian Center construction plan. Valley Christian Center in dublin wants to build a new 600 feet sports complex. Neighbors tell us the concern about the noise is not being heard. After months of trying to hash this out and negotiate, the people around here said the time for talk is over. They feel disrespected and ignored. It is getting harder to love thy neighbor. Valley Christian Center wants to build a 600 feet Athletic Center here on these two feels on the outer edges of the campus. Problem, several subdivisions at the base of the hill. There will be about 900 feet away. She can already hear the daily sounds from campus funneling into the neighborhood. Allowed stadium would make life miserable. We will hear all about. We just want to maintain a certain level of quietness and safety in our neighborhood. Despite strong opposition, the city approved the project anyway in february. Attorney stuart fashions abuse and outdated port from 2003 that was so old, and had no mention of a football field. Neighbors are suing the school demanding that valley christian conduct and pay for another impact report. The study does not cover what is going on here. It doesnt address the issues. Valley christian never initiated contact with the h away like they claim. The school has been unresponsive and is essentially trying to rush the project through. It is almost as if we were getting lipservice. What they had been doing to us on this project, has led us not to feel they have been a really. It is hard to think of them in a way that supports christian values. Both valley Christian Center in the city had no comment. A new program to help bay area pilots fly friendly. San mateo county posted a series of videos caught mapping the best corridors in and out of san carlos and half moon bay. That give a birds eye view of the best approaches and take efforts to reduce noise over homes. It is instructional for pilots but anyone can watch and learn. Posted a link on www. Kpix. Com. Bart has someone new at the control this evening. The board of directors named bob powers as the new general manager to replace the recently retired. She was secondin command for three years. Now he will be paid 380,000 per year to tackle the transit agencies biggest problems. We will deliver on the projects that we have promised. Replacement programmatic train control system. Rebuilding infrastructure. Reducing crowding and increasing service. A fully staffed police department. He also plans to go on a listening tour. To get input directly from writers. San Francisco Police say the driver of his car ran off after a collision with a fire hydrant split the vehicle and half. More passengers were injured. They are expected to be okay. Six Vallejo Police officers are recovering from Carbon Monoxide exposure after leak shutdown headquarters. Dispensers first reported a rotten egg smell this morning. It was traced to a bank of batteries that power an emergency generator system. The Police Station was closed. Robbery arrest raising eyebrows. Why the suspects are facing a bail amount, 10 times higher than bernie made off. A trip ga tas a terrying turn. Heading into a hot weekend. My a Popular Ice Cream parlor is suddenly closing up shop. Right now, earn 60,000 bonus miles after qualifying purchases when you apply and are approved for the Hawaiian Airlines world elite mastercard. Plus, you earn miles on everyday purchases. Get closer to the travels and moments youll remember forever with this special offer. Need another reason . Enjoy an introductory no annual fee. To apply, visit hawaiianairlines. Com a violent robbery at a Contra Costa County mall may have been an inside job. We are living concord with more on the case. Also the massive bail set for the suspects. There was a lot about the case that caught attention. The idea that it was an inside job was intriguing. And a Security Guard robbing the place he was supposed to protect. Also the staggeringly high bail amount that the judge slapped the defendants with. Concord police say Gary Dillahunty was on parole for assault with a Deadly Weapon when he lied to get a job as a Security Card and used it to masterman robbery of the business he was supposed to protect. One of the guards was employed using his fathers card. A background check on the actual name, we found out he was on parole for assault with a Deadly Weapon. Reporter investigators say he was working with this man, Vincent Timmons, a parolee that the time for kidnapping and a second suspect. You at the man in the door he was supposed to be guarding then robbed the business at gunpoint. He worked his way into a it is possible that was his intention all along. Reporter police and prosecutors say that sticks at the bail amounts at 70. Being forced into a locker room at gunpoint and having your hands tied behind your back mustve been terrifying. That is reflected in the seriousness of the charges and the high amount of bail. Last week Police Arrested Vincent Timmons in San Francisco at his home. They found evidence linking him to the robbery, as of the handgun, an assault weapon and a large one of the of cocaine. Spokesperson said the company has fired the Security Company that hired Gary Dillahunty. Reporter the Concord Police Department Said they are still looking for the third suspect. They have also referred the case to the state agency that licenses and investigates security companies. In concord, kpix 5. Antarosa arrested a suspect in a terrifying gas station robbery. Surveillance video caught a suspect shoving what appears to be a very large weapon right into the customers back. This happened at a shell station on corby avenue. The suspect fled with the customers wallet and cash from the register. Lee share the video online. Today they arrested lewis homes. The gun turned out to be fake. About two dozen guns are off the streets in Alameda County after deputies broke up an illegal firearms ring. In included automatic weapons and guns, capable of shooting armor piercing rounds. San Francisco Police are searching for a suspect accused of fleeing a Shopping Center with stolen puppies. Police say a woman selling two dogs on my met up with a potential buyer yesterday at the Shopping Center. The man grabbed the eightweek old puppies and fled. Anyone with information is asked to call San Francisco police. Sad news for ice cream lovers, as we head into the warm weekend. The dryers ice cream parlor which has been a fixture on College Avenue for decades, is closing its doors for good. No real reason given. The employees just got the news on monday. Your last chance to grab a scoop of rocky road is tomorrow. Nestli issued a statement saying we think the customers who stop by for ice cream throughout the years. We look forward to a new tenant being announced. Not a good weekend for it. It will be 100 degrees. Do this in january and tested. It will be hot this weekend. You will have to find ice cream somewhere else. Inland communities, if you hit 100 yesterday you will do it again saturday and sunday. We did cool down today. Going in concord and livermore, still hot. 90 livermore and 92 in concorde. D cover is sneaking onto the tower roof. Our camera is looking on top of. Santa rosa down to 72. Baseball tonight the as hosting the rangers. 50s to low 60s tonight. San rafael 57. Lets talk about your microclimate forecast. In burlingame, tomorrow will be beautiful. You were hotter earlier this week. At least by your standards. Cooler tomorrow. 77 degrees. When you warm up, you may want ice cream coming up. A high of 85 with sunshine. Other events, the art and wine fair in alameda. Sunny and warm and almost 80 degrees. The stern grove festival, sunday afternoon in San Francisco. A mixture of sun and clouds. Mild by San Francisco standards. We did have cloud cover rolling in from the south. Humidity increased as well. That is why it wasnt as hot inland. That is also why we have a small 5 chance of dry tn noticed stto the east, storms to the south as an unstable air mass. A nonzero chance of thunder without rainfall in the bay area overnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy. Lots of sunshine tomorrow afternoon. Less cloud cover and an earlier warmup, even at the coast. A minimal chance of lightning early, after midnight tomorrow. Tomorrow is likely the coolest day of the week. To put it in quotes because it will be above average. 95102 degrees. Low 90s tomorrow in land, including fairfield 91. Santa rosa 83 oakland 72. San jose 84 in San Francisco 67. We get hot in land this weekend. 95102. It will be less hot near the water. We all cooldown for the first half of next week. The rookie makes a decision on his contract. Hold up or report to camp. It turns out, Hunter Pences career is far from over. He found the fountain of youth. The 49ers report to Training Camp in santa clara. They will hit the field with all rookie signed sealed and delivered. The second overall pick waited until the 11th hour to sign the deal. Not a huge deal. His brother joey had a lengthy holdout. With the chargers over a dispute involving the signing bonus. They decided not to follow in the footsteps. He is dealing with a mild hamstring injury. The trade deadline is less than a week away. We already know what Madison Bumgarner thinks of all of the rumors. Im here to win for the team. The giants are unlikely to deal bumgardner to another team. That could acquire more pitching. The a should be with the deadline. They open up the ninegame homestand beginning with the rangers tonight. If they dont make a trade, there is a calvary waiting to come off the injured list. We have guys that are down that would help us. Who knows what the trade deadline will bring. Anytime there injured guys, you can get incrementally better from within. He is talking about tom anaya and ha puck eric pictures that could help down the line. Hunter pences career seemed over last year. You revived the career with the rangers. Hitting over 300 and was named to the midsummer classic. One familiar name right here, former giant and allstar hunter pence. All the work is paid off i definitely have room to improve. Value time in the league. It is not easy to master the move. Some days i do it well and some days not as well. In the long haul, having the idea gives you more opportunity. He has kept tabs on his former teams. There making that wild run. s spirit is wild runs out of nowhere. It would be quite the story if they did it again. Back to the as, 3919 in the last 58 games. They hope to keep it rolling tonight. Impressive that at 36, hunter pence changed his swing and became an allstar. He seems calmer as well. A couple of championships under the belt. Playing for fun. Local fans get to see him tonight. Evening news is coming up. Track on tonights cbs evening news, asked both of allegations of military misconduct, including 16 marines, arrested on drug and migrant smuggling charges. The founders of juul or grilled over allegations they marketed e cigarettes to kids as young as 8. They are hired to protect online reputations. Are some of these Companies Breaking the law . Cbs news investigates, tonight. Oh thaphenomenal , thats unfair. Thats so unfair. Cmon jaybo. Lets go. Lets go. Woahh try my 4. 99 bbq bacon double cheeseburger combo. Only at jack in the box. Try my 4. 99 barbeque bacon double cheeseburger combo. San francisco tenants with rent control are facing runaway increases. Large investors are pricing them out of their affordable apartments by tacking on a laundry list of extra expenses. The impact is increasing rents way beyond what a control tenant expects. Doubledigit increases in rent control. The original report is coming up in 30 minutes. In the meantime, thank you for watching. Cbs evening news is coming up next. Captioning sponsored by cbs odonnell tonight, breaking news an arrest in a deadly shooting spree in los angeles. The suspect is accused of killing at least four people including his father and brother. Also tonight, more than a dozen marines are busted in an investigation of human smuggling and drug crimes. Jeffrey epstein on suicide watch. What our sources are telling us about his apparent attempt to take his life. Juul is accused of trying to market its ecigarettes to kids as young as eight. A cbs news investigation some businesses that promised to clean up your online reputation may be a little shady themselves. Reporter one problem, john this is fake. Can you explain it to me . Odonnell and the u. S. Justice department brings back the federal Death Penalty and schedules five executions