Francisco. I think biggest challenge right now is, again, the fact that fentanyl is everywhere and its throughout our supply. And its extremely cheap. And its extremely available. At a News Conference tuesday, San FranciscoPublic Health director doctor grant colfax announced 71 people died of drug overdoses in july alone. Bringing total od deaths for the first 7 months of this year to 473 80 of those are due to fentanyl. We have not seen. This this level of fentanyl in our supplies. We have not dealt with this drug, which remember a few grains can kill you, right . So were dealing with a terrible situation here in terms of of the drug itself. City Officials Say legal hurdles that the state and federal level make safe consumption sites unlikely and those wellness hubs that have been budgeted will also not happen anytime soon. But expansion of existing resources for treatment and outreach are now underway. Our focus is on offering treatment and doing whatever it to support people getting into treatment. That every doors, the right door that people not be turned away from treatment. And as youve heard from doctor kinds and i think you can go through or measures. We are expanding at every level. Our Behavioral Health access enters expanded hours. Were making sure that we overdose information and naloxone out as as much as possible are increasing those numbers rapidly. City officials note this is clearly an uphill battle, but they remain hopeful they can turn the tide. Hope and recovery are real and possible. That the risks are high. But there are steps we all can take to reduce risk at the present time. The city is treating 25,000 people for Substance Abuse or Mental Health related issues. In San Francisco. Dan kerman kron. 4 news. And were continuing to track the bay areas fentanyl crisis. You can scan that qr code to go to a special section of our website with all the latest stories. Big update now to a story weve been following. Union workers in san jose are celebrating a historic agreement approved by the city Council Calls for large salary increases over the next few years. And staves off a potentially damaging strike. But as kron fours theresa tells us, the citys mayor says the move will sabotage the citys finances. Im here in San Jose City hall. A big sigh of relief from union workers. But the mayor as a much different response early tuesday morning, the city council met behind closed doors to go over the latest proposal sent by union officials. And just before noon, a big announcement, a tentative agreement that calls for sweeping changes for one wage increases in the first year by 6 with 2 more years of pay increases. Also an increase of one to 8 weeks of paid family leave more competitive, bilingual pay and an expansion on retention and recruitment improvements. Of course, everybody is always happier with higher wages. But i think more so that just shows aspects that are going to assist with the retention recruitment issues are going bring a lower the level of stress all the in place in the city of san jose, those that are currently working 2 to 3 employees, jobs do they can see i think its an immediate solution, but definitely steps in the right direction and bring a better quality of work life to these employees. Myself included what working families will likely see because of this is higher taxes. And service cuts such as Library Hours and 911, response times. While a majority of my colleagues support this deal, i cannot. Our leaders are elected to represent the people. And the needs of the people took a back seat. San jose mayor matt mahan quickly hit back on the agreement saying that the council buckled in politics and caved to pressure from the union. He says in the weeks ahead, the city manager will reveal what services may be caught due to this agreement. Union officials will bring the agreement to their members for a vote in the coming days. Certainly many loose ends with an answer questions in the days ahead with this here in santa say theresa kron, 4 news. New at 6 tonight, a body was found in oaklands eastmont neighborhood. It was reported about 8. 45 this morning at 79th street. Not far from liberation park. No word on identity or cause of death at this time. The man arrested for shooting and killing a man about a week ago outside the lake merritt bart station has not been charged with murder. Police say the incident began with a dispute between 2 people over an electric scooter. They say the suspect, Juan Martinez shot and killed the other man. Hes being held in the santa rita jail without bail. If convicted, he faces a possible sentence of 25 years to life. The man accused of killing cashapp founder bob lee has pleaded not guilty. The memo. Many enter that plea today in a San Francisco courtroom. Hes accused of stabbing and killing the tech mogul in april in San Franciscos neighborhood. Police say lee had been hanging out with no money sister which led to an argument between the 2 men. Many had pleaded not guilty before back in june, but then hired a new legal team. A trial date has not yet been set. The former Tech Consultant is expected to be back in court in october. Former President Trump and his allies are facing new legal trouble in georgia. Late last night, trump and 18 allies were indicted on charges. They tried to overturn georgias 2020 president ial election. Washington, d. C. , correspondent Hannah Brandt has that story. This is former President Trumps 4th criminal indictment and his second for election interference. This latest one charges him and 18 of his allies with several serious crimes. In georgia, theres now a warrant out for Donald Trumps arrest. The defendant engaged in a criminal. Racketeering enterprise to overturn georgias president ial election result just before midnight. Fulton County District attorney fani willis announced that trump and 18 of his allies are charged with crimes ranging from racketeering to conspiracy. The indictment accuses them of lying to state officials creating fake election documents and engaging in a cover up. Part of that effort was captured on a recorded call between the former president and georgias republican secretary of state 2 months after the election. I just want to 11,000, 780. Love. Week is one more that we have as with the 3 earlier indictments this year. Trump denies any wrongdoing and says the prosecution is politically motivated and allies are rushing to his defense. Its another a long line. Of hoaxes and wait times. Republican strategist and former Trump Administration official hogan gidley says this will only help trumps bid for reelection. It means pretty much all the rest mean. And that is a shot in the arm for donald trump. But willis argues this case is completely nonpartisan. I make decisions in this office based on the facts and the law. Willis says all of the defendants have until noon on august, 25th to surrender. And she also wants this trial to start within the next 6 months in washington. Im Hannah Brandt. And ahead at 6. 30, we will take a closer look at the other indictments against donald trump and what could happen next. Now, the latest on rick, Recovery Efforts on maui tonight since that devastating wildfire. That first ignited last week. Mobile morgue unit is now on the island to help identify the 99. People who have been recovered from the wildfires that died. Crews are using cadaver dogs searched about 32 of the area that burned. Officials say they expect to comb through most of the area by this weekend. Were told they are finding 10 to 20 human remains per day. At least that was what was expected by the governor. Meantime, President Biden says he and his wife will head to maui as soon as they can. Children are going to travel wise soon as we can. Thats what ive been talking to governor. But i want to get in the way been to too many disaster. Want to go make sure we have everything they need. Want to be sure we dont disrupt the ongoing recovery effort. President says why will, quote, have everything it needs from the federal government. Femas administrator, however, says a visit from the president soon is nlikely. Kron fours Parent Company nexstar is partnering with the red cross to help people affected by the hawaii wildfires. You can donate any amount to help the victims recover from the disaster. If you would like to contribute. We have a link on our website at kron 4 dot com. Now to our 4 zone forecast as we step outside and then not quite as much fog as weve seen in the last few days. And kron fours gayle ong is here. Gayle, a beautiful today. Im kind of hoping it doesnt change a lot. Afternoon can luckily we are in store for more sunshine and that you could see who skies ahead today than it was yesterday. But that fog bank is rolling in at the golden gate bridge. This is a view from the east bay shoreline. Blue skies ahead. So we had the nice weather. If youre inland, well much more hotter in places like livermore. Here are the highs today. We are well above average. 99 degrees in livermore was a high 90 in san jose in 98 and conquered 73 in San Francisco, which is quite a warm day in the city. But temperatures right now were still heating up brentwood, 1, 0, 2. 95. In livermore, 72 in oakland. 67 in San Francisco. So as cool down from the 70s there about a one to 4 degrees warmer than we were yesterday. Wind speeds a bit breezy at this time. But that is typical. We are keeping an eye on some Thunder Showers in the sierra. And thats due to some tropical subtropical moisture heading our way so far. Its been quiet in our area, maybe just a system developing in the southern diablo range in san benito county. But tomorrow, a big day for San Francisco schools. The first day of school is going to be nice. Upper 60s for your high. And ill have your full forecast in a bit. Thank you, gayle. Its about to become easier to take Public Transit along gary boulevard in the city of the San FranciscoMunicipal Transportation Agency approves the gary Improvement Project today. That project will extend what they call side running transit lines like the one in california and optimize bus stop locations. The project will also eliminate about 30 Parking Spaces along the stretch of gary from 15th to 28 avenues. The proposed project consists of 3 parts scheduled to take place for the next couple of years. The changes are expected to say passengers about 22 hours a year on commute times once its all completed. Coming up, a string leaders visit sacramento to stand with california and the fight against global warming. Plus, neighbors east Bay Community on high alert tonight after a woman is sexually assaulted on a popular walking trail. Well have the latest on the Police Search for the assailant. Also, San Jose Police are warning people about a money grabbing scheme by scam callers. Posing as officers. State attorney general rob bonta has released the firstever report from the newly formed office of gun violence prevention. The data show californias gun homicide rate is now 33 less than the rest of the country. Bontas office says if the rest of the u. S. Matched californias gun death rates, there would have been 140,000 few were deaths between 2013 2022. California is also reduce the rates of youth gun homicides, 50 lower than it was in 2006. The attorney general says the states policies are working. None of this progress was an accident. It didnt happen by happenstance. It is a direct result of our nationleading commonsense data driven gun laws and prevention policies that are intentional that were deliberate. That choices, leaders and policymakers, mate. The report says california has been able to reduce the number of ghost guns recovered in commission of crimes in 2022, the state was able to reduce that number by 7 . Hollywood studios reportedly are offering riders a new deal to try to and that strike. The offer reportedly includes concessions on issues like the use of Artificial Intelligence and access to viewer data tv and movie producers have reportedly agreed to ensure that humans are credited as riders of screen place instead of replacing them with ai. The offer also includes a better than 20 increase in residual payments to riders when their shows appear on other networks. Disney ceo bob iger reportedly is helping in the negotiations. The Writers Union says it is considering the latest proposal indicating apparently some Real Progress as the strike passes the 100 day mark new at 6 tonight, Governor Newsom and diplomatic leaders from australia were in sacramento today to sign with the 2 sides are calling a major climate agreement. Our capitol correspondent Eytan Wallace has more from the state capitol. Yeah, well, this is formally known as a memorandum of understanding you between the state of california and the country of australia, all to partner on climate action. Welcome sunday there you see governor gavin newsom welcoming australian ambassador to the u. S. And former Prime Minister doctor kevin rudd to the stanford match in sacramento just south of the capital. Thats where the 2 held a meeting to address their shared goals on climate. Then it was time for the actual signing california natural resources. Secretary wade crowfoot and australian consulgeneral to los angeles. Jane duke formally signed the agreement. Heres what this all means. The agreement calls for california and australia to partner over the next 5 years to Work Together on climate action, including efforts to Work Together on new Green Technology and renewable energy. The 2 parties have already enacted their own goals to reach net neutrality. Before the half century. Mark, we have to move. Its about the great implementation now its not about ambition any longer. I dont. Know that we can meet we can establish i guess another goal. I dont know where the goals that we havent yet established. We just got to deliver. Now weve got to move with the speed that is required of this moment. Thats gives us hot encouragement that we may just be able to save this planet of through actions such as these and the agreement also stresses the importance of a climate Public Private partnership. That is a partnership between the government. And the private sector. And as for Governor Newsome, well, during the ceremony, he said there may be no more of an important foreign relationship for the state of california than it put the country of australia reporting in sacramento. Wallace kron. 4 news. State officials are keeping a close eye on our power grid as the temperatures go up, californias grid operator is warning that as always high temperatures and increased electricity use could squeeze our power supply. Cal iso says as of now, it does have enough energy to meet the demand. But if the weather or grid conditions worsen. It may lead to potential shortages and the need for conservation. The operator may also issue a flex alert which urges customers reduce power. With lets head over to kron fours gayle ong for a look at the forecast. Kate. Hello, ken and catherine. Hello. Everyone will be definitely saw some heat if youre inland close to triple digits i believe brentwood. I saw reported over 100 degrees. So depends where you are in the bay area. Here is a look from our mount tam cam. You can see the clouds are starting to roll in over the usual spot over the golden gate bridge. But blue skies ahead. So much clearer than we saw yesterday. Here are the temperatures right now. Were still in the 90s. 95 in livermore, 98 in antioch, in concord. So inner east bay valleys. Thats where youre going to notice the heat. Meanwhile, about 30 degrees cooler and places like Half Moon Bay by the ocean. And why do we have these hot temperatures . What we have this high up in the Pacific Northwest thats bringing us the heat and then we have this low in Southern California thats been parked there. And thats driving all this moisture. These Thunder Showers we have been seeing in the sierra specifically n in the Central Valley so far today we havent seen a lot of activity in the bay area, maybe near napa county, but we have Thunder Showers to our north. So you may notice a sprinkle or 2 or maybe some cloudy areas. If youre by the coast. Futurecast 4 shows those clouds coming in usually in the evening and in the morning. So may notice some drizzle in the morning and then some sunshine in the afternoon and then towards the evening, those clouds come back along the coast. So that seems to be the pattern and thursday on notice the cool down. Thats when were going to notice a shift in the weather. As far as your daytime highs still in the 90s. So tomorrow wednesday, thats where were still going to be in the upper 90s in places like livermore and conquer. Heres your sevenday forecast. So thursday, youll notice a gradual cooling trend by the weekend into the upper 80s and low 90s. So a break from the heat. Well take it. Yeah, well take thank well, small earthquake hit the east bay happened about 8 this morning. It was a 3 point. Oh, quake centered about 2 miles from alamo near walnut creek. No injuries or damage were reported. San jose police are warning residents about scammers posing as Law Enforcement and demanding money. They say the scammers are using a technology which allows them to mask the caller id. So it looks like the calls coming from Police Victims are told theres a warrant for their arrest and that they will go to jail if they dont pay a fee to clear the warrant. At times, people even being asked to meet near Law Enforcement buildings to pay the fines. San jose police say they will never call somebody demanding money to avoid arrest. Coming up, a fridge full of food free for north Bay Community organizers keep its stocks for those who free food with no strings attached. Grassroots organizers in the city of vallejo have set up a Community Fridge offering fresh food for anybody who needs it, especially for people struggling for a meal. And as kron fours Philippe Djegal reports, the plan is to have the community itself keep it stopped. Tucked along the side of india now, howard, up by electricity from the joint brick and mortar shop on reid street in vallejo, a new lifeline for anyone who is hungry. And can use a bite to eat. Is for people who are food, insecure, but its for everyone. So everyone is allowed to take in and out of the fridge. This is one of my neighbors support team. I love you so much. Delay, native china williams and cole organizers. Catherine, the wind and valley joshi were inspired by grassroots efforts. In oakland and San Francisco to secure a fridge place it in an area accepted by Business Owners and residents to offer free fruit, vegetables, bread. And frozen foods like doritos. I was a college student. And i would say about 3 of the 4 years i was food, insecure. Organizers hope to keep the refrigerator stocked, filling it up every other day and they are welcoming Community Members to stop by and drop off anything they can. We really believe in mutual aid rate that like the community is and sustain itself. And the Community Knows exactly what it needs. No ones looking over your shoulder trying to tell you what to get, how much you can get. Your choice and like that kind dignity 20, we is really rare for especially marginalized and underrepresented groups with help from the group food is free bay area. The fridges been available for more than a neighbors passing by. It are impressed. Its very nice. Very nice. I hope this really gets taken care of the hope it doesnt get vandalized. I hope theres no like sticker bombings. Any time graffiti and all they respect this and the state is like a very good thing for the community. The hope is that everyone is using the food. So we like to see the fridge and e we want to continue to put stuff in it in. Weve got a running joke about if the rhodes legs and walks away, were like than they needed so were ok with that to the fridge will stay on 24 7 and organizers are looking at other parts of town to add more. In vallejo, Philippe Djegal all kron, 4 still ahead tonight on kron, 4 news at 6, a former President Trump now facing a 4th criminal indictment coming out of georgia. Well, a closer look at the past 3 indictments e still faces. Plus recall efforts become official today against District Attorney pamela price in alameda county, as organizers filed a notice of intent. Well tell you where things stand as of now. And today marks 2 years since the end of americas longest war, the war in afghanistan. What u. S. Officials say the work far Officials Say the work far from over. rsv can be a dangerous virus. [sneeze]. For those 60 and older. Its not just a cold. And if youre 60 or older. You may be at increased risk of hospitalization. [coughing]. From this highly. Contagious virus. Not all dangers come with warning labels. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor. About getting vaccinated against rsv today. We have continuing coverage tonight on the recent indictment of former president donald trump. That indictment now added to the list 3 others hes facing conference. Justine waltman live for us in our newsroom with the latest on the other investigations trump is facing and why the georgia indictment justine is different. Well, what makes this 4th indictment so critical for donald trump that the law works differently in the state of georgia