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Parks, grow our parks. I just came from camping for four days and get off the concrete and we other signs stating going ate beginning of the year . Uc berkeley, which ownsuthe land, spending millions to clear out the park and displacing several longtime unhoused residents in the process. Peoples park is my home. Its been my home. My family for almost a decade. The university is students and 125 homeless residents. There but construction now on sr april, neighborhood groups expected to challenge the supreme court, the university meantime calling its plans necessary to address a Campus Housing shortage. I dont think an apartment t. For many, the park a symbol spof the radical political activism of the late 1960s, a site of important protests they say should be preserved entirely. It seems weird that they would do it on a Historic Site that means so much to people, and that also has a lot of Community Programs operating out of it, large containers continuing to surround the park along with private security to keepuprotesters out, a small but determined Group Showing no signs of readying to back down from their fight. Its not about the land, only, its the history of berkes part, has said they are committed to setting aside somey of the park protesters. Say they want no development, ktvu, fox o out of solanoucounty, whereuall lanesuof to police activity. Bh directionsuof the interstate are closed betweent columbus parkway and South Hampton road. Initial reportst suggest thereuwas some kind of spshooting there. Were workingo get more information and well bring you the latestc as we lean it. Investigating an attack and robbery that happened at snail bar in oaklands temescal security footage captured the encounter at 51st and shattuck. You can see one of the masked suspects put the restaurants sous chef in a chokehold. The owner says this the second incident in about a month, and the invaders stole multiple bottles of wine. Descriptions of the suspects have not been released. Oakland police are investigating. The chp is now investigating aufive car crash in oakland as a hit and run. The crash shut down multiple lanes on interstate 880, causing a majorcc3 f1 crash happened near 23rd avenue in the northbound direction around 330 this afternoon. The highway patrolc isureporting the accident as a hit and run with injuries, but they did not give any details about theususpect vehicle oruthe extent of injuries it will cost the city of santa clara to repair their International Swim Center Closed this january due to safety issues. At Tuesdays City Council meeting, would take 2 million worth of repairs and 6 to 9 months to allow the city to temporarily reopen the center. This would accommodate the south bay swim teams, while a long time solution plan was decided after this weeks meeting, prompting mayor officials for not prioritizingt the next year. Today, two soccer clubs, the got approvalc board to play the0 2526useasons at theustadium. Ktvu Jana Katsuyama spoke withtf local fans about todays announcement and has reaction from the oakland ags. On friday, the oakland and Alameda County coliseum board unanimously approved a new proposal for the oakland coliseum, not baseball, but a different kind of pitch. Want to give joy back to amazing sporting experiences, ia cofounder of the mens oakland roots and womens oakland soul soccer clubs. He says theyre excited that on friday, the board of the oaklandAlameda County Coliseum Authority voted to negotiate a lease giving the roots and soul soccer clubs a home base at the coliseumn next year, just ahead of the bay area hosting the world cup games in 2026. When you think about this as about oakland, one of the mostt diverse and Inclusive Communities in the world, its a perfect fit. The vote comes just one day after the oakland as baseball spteam met with the city to negotiate a possible lease extension. As they prepare to leave theuoakland coliseum fort las vegas, the as lease ends this year, and their new stadium is not expected to be readyt tao says having the roots and w. I just want to thank the jpa and the commissioners for really seeing this as not only a way to generate revenue and to activate deep east oakland, but also a way to bring back that spirit of sports to the city a statement,d theyll be glad to share the space, saying, quote, we have shareduwith the city and Alameda County that we are coliseum with the roots soulc in 2025. We look forward to meeting with the roots soon. Community members with save oaklandusports say while they still hold to in. I was excited, actually. It was a i think its first it was really positive and thats this opportunity to play is gres a great facility for fans in fox two news, ktvu is partnering with both all oakland roots regular seasonusoccer games on ktvu, plus, we will also air the souls home game on june 8th versus academic sports club on ktvu. Plus bart is receiving millions of dollars in funding. The transit receiving 2 million from the u. S. Department of transportation as part of its investment projects, bart says it is using the money towards a system that will help people navigate through stationsufor example, if an escalator or elevator is not working, riders will be given instructionsc on how to detour around it. Bart agencies across the country fun. San franciscogs fix it week is coming to a close. Since last friday, mayor london breed says crews have worked to repair equipment, restore tunnel lights, replace worn tracks and more muni line. Breed says workers have done 30 days worth of maintenance in just the last seven days. Mayor claims past delays by 76, and short delays by 89. Sp millions of dollars in federal funding has been secured for a Bay Area Transportation project today. Representatives barbara lee and Eric Swalwell announced the u. S. Department of transportation is giving 30 million towards the creation of thec east bay greenway multimodl project. The ten and a half mile plan includes the construction of bike paths, pedestrian crossings, bus stop enhancements and features from lake merritt in oakland to bayfair in san an emotional return home for a doctor who spent the lastc thg reading people in the war torn region in an ideological shift within the governingubody of chg forward and a state trooper is shot traffic stop in new mexico coming up in tonights west coast wrap, the search for the suspect idered business. Its not a ninetofive proposition. Its all day and into the night. Its all the things that keep this world turning. Its the gotos that keep us going. The places we cheer. Trust. Hang out. And check in. They all choose the advanced Network Solutions and round the clock partnership from comcast business. Powering more businesses than anyone. Powering possibilities. During a traffic stop today, and the manhuntucontinues for the suspect. This story begins tonights west coast rap. Authorities say 35 year old officer justin hayer was shot along interstate 40 near tucumcari in eastern new mexico. The suspect ran from the scene wearing a brown hoodie and a jacket. He is considereduarmed and dangerous. In Washington State, ukrainian leaders visited agreee governor to form an economic and academic partnership. The city of tacoma is a town in ukraine. Officials say this partnership is critical since russias war in ukraine was entered the third year of fighting. They also mentioned that an ambulance that was donated saved lives in ukraine e ambulance was in the green corridor. They go and across a war line and the rescue wounded people orusick and a lot of people they rescue from the, since the war began, Washington State has accepted more than 24,000 displaced ukrainians. California officials in the state Central Valley say a months long investigation led to the arrest of suspected high level drug traffickers with ties to mexican cartels. Local, state gathering evidence last summer. Yesterday warrants were issued att and 37 people wereu22 of them will face federal drug charges and 15 will face state charges. And we had to release two suspects because of proposition 47, which is truly a soft on crime approach, which, quite frankly, Law Enforcement is frustrated. They seized more than 936 pounds of meth, nearly 9 pounds of cocaine, more than 5 pounds of heroin and u pounds of fentanyl. Authorities also seized more guns. You can hear about the weekday right here on ktvu. West coast rap with alex savage airs at 7 00 monday through friday or find around the clock coverage at west coast rap. Com. New at 11. Moderates are taking control of San Franciscos Democratic County Central Committee electes of the d, triple c and sf democr change won 18 seats, while the more progressive labor and working families slate won six. Four years ago, progressives won 22 of 24 seats. The coalition has the power to reshape the citys future by endorsing more moderate candidates district attorney. Now to the latest on the war in gaza. Right now, israel is facing Rising International pressure to protect residents in the region where more than 30,000 palestinians have been killed. Us secretary of state Antony Blinken was in austria today speaking with his austrian counterpart on israels imminent military plans for an offensive into rafah to eliminate hamas. Blinken says israel needs a plan to keep civilians safe before it moves in. We have to see a clear only o get civilians out of harms way, but also to make sure that one side of harms way, theyre appropriately cared for. Witht shelter, with food, with medicine, with clothing. And we have not yet seen such a plan. H qatar and egypt as they israel. One doctor is now back in the bay area in gaza. For the past five weeks. He says he treated spthousands of patients and saw more devastation than he ever thought possible. Ktvu jose horta heard from him todayc reus apart, doctor Mohammed Subhi of spsaratoga is welcomed home from gaza inua warm embrace by his family at San Francisco International Airport on friday. To expect spgoing into gaza, but when i entered, i realized i was like entering physician from El Camino Hospital in Mountain View took his he says medical personnel areere hard to come by. He teameduup with the International Medical of the conflict between israel and hamas, putting himself in harms way. Theres missile strikes everywhere with drones constantly overhead, armed with machine guns. Something he for. Experience was shrapnel would enter our plot of land. Doctor subhi and his colleagues worked at a Field Hospital in gaza designed to dat ended up helping nearly a thousand a day. I saw more dead babies in the past month than ive seen in in, doctor subhi to console the survivors just by being there and holding them like his own family did for him. After extremely worried about him, as well as worried for all the people in gaza right nown relief. Ave him backc is a its m the San Francisco Bay Area Office of the counciluon American Islamic relations says the doctors efforts highlight the urgent need for Global Solidarity and immediate action. I think its important for us to wake up to the world around joeyuhorton, one of the bay areasumost wellknown parks could look a in the works, presidio andat ar california is considering a plan that aimscc3 f1 companies from leaving the spstate. Why . Some think the idea could lead to rate hikes forc residents. Ana maria weather beautiful friday out there. The weekend is nice, but we will trim back on those did my legs shrink . I can move them. I mean, i knew Alaska Airlines premium class had extra legroom but this. This feels different. Okay. Crazy idea. On the count of 3. Im going to try and cross my. Ohhhhhhhhhhh boyy thats nice. Woooooo woooooo that. This afternoon. Take a look at these numbers 70 across the boarduhere. Santa rosa 76, oakland 73, san jose 75c degree. This weekend is nice. It just spwont be as warm. We will stir saturday forecast on sunday for Saint Patricks day we will have some cloud sunny but still. Overall a fairly nice day unsettled weather kind ofus. We focused to our south down in southern california. You see the clouds and some scattered rain hall and current numbers. uitsn actually still pretty mild for the 10 00 hour 50s in the north bay for santa rosa, San Francisco. One site showing you jose 61 degrees as far asnd san overnight temperatures. Well bring him back down into the 40s and the 50s. Mostly clear skies as strong winds weve been tracking over theupast couplec f days. They haveubeen fading, but we can still have a bit of a breeze develop in your saturdaye 10 to 15 miles an hour, so heres whats happening. We have this area of low pressure to our south. This area of High Pressure up here kind ofusee ho theyre stacked up. That kind of creates a blocking pattern. So with that were not talking about any rainfall in our forecast though will be a bit of a cooling trend for both saturday and into sunday. Heres the forecast model. Well put this into motion. Maybe partly sunny skies near portions of the coastline, but looking pretty spgood for your saturday. And tn on sunday we could see more of a push of some low clouds and fogn skies becoming partly sunny into at the numbers for tomorrow. We have trimmedc back on the highs we had from today, but still talking about some 70s out towards san jose. Santa rosa 72 out toward the coast, mainly in the mid to upper 60s. Great weather for the Saint Patricks day parade in San Francisco tomorrow and then for sunday. Were going to cool things off c bit is pleasant on monday. Spring begins on tuesday, so this is the last weekend of strange to say that. uget outside, get outside. Wash the car. Exactly go to a parade and if you miss or friday we could be talking about some rain chances. So it could be. It could be well enjoy those 70s while we can. There you go. Yeah, mark. Thank you. A Nonprofit Group says californias Greenhouse Gas emissions have rebounded after the pandemic. The Nonpartisan Group next ten says emissions ig nearlyu9 the year before. To meet the states 2030 target, the Organization Says the state would have to triple greenhouseo 4. 4e a year from the average of 1. 5. On the will not meet its 20 goal until the year 2p47. Theres going to be a san frs presidio over the next couple oe tearing up roads to replace water and sewage pipes and burying overhead wires underground. The infrastructure funded by the federal government new clinic San Francisco, the ce reports. Ucsf ucsf is looking to opening a precision cancer incubator. Excuse me, in the potrero hill neighborhood. The clinic would be part of the redevelopment of the potrero power station. The citys plan to turn what used to be housing and commercial development. Details are still in the works. Any deal would have to be approved by the uc and heres a look at the stories trending tonight on ktvu. Com. Oneuof our top stories. A plane from sfo landed in medford, oregon this afternoon with a panel missing. Investigators think the panel fell off the aircraft midflight. The Sonoma County Sheriffs Office has released bodyucam video of aumarch 4th shootout between Law Enforcement officials and a suspect armed with an ak 47, and a federal auspecial master now overseeuthe amid a sex abuse scandal. Youlin can find these stories and more on ktvu. Com. A tiny home dispute now settled the plan from the governor in the city of san jose to build tiny homes in the city my french toast sticks are back starting at 2. 50. Now with a sweet new twist Cinnamon Sugar churro. Dunk, bite and savor them any time of day. Or all day its totally up to you. Only for a limited time. Welcome to jack in the box mr. Box . I had this idea. Is it giving people lots of great food for 6 dollars, and letting them choose between two delicious sandwiches . Great idea, devon. Run with it that went well. And you run and get my 6 jack pack. Welcome to jack in the box hikes on catastrophe prediction models under a new plan, homeowners could earn discounts for protecting their homes against wildfires. But as ktvu tom vacar explains, some critics argue it could lead to higher rates. The california insurance commissioner says hes responding to the challenges by insurers to create reliable, competitive and available Homeowners Insurance by the end of this year. Key to that, adopting Insurance Industry created algorithms that will allow insurers to predict the fire risk from that, they will t individual rates based on what might happen in the future. Under the current system, must d higher rates based on real loss claims that they have or soon will pay. Carl sussman is an independent agent who sells insurance signaling that theyre cautiously optimistic. Theyre happy with the first set of regulations. Under this new plan, homeowners could earnudiscounts for hardening their homes and landscaping against wildfires. n its going to be what have you done to make your home safer sussman. Dfires currently, sayst upwards of are writing few, f any, policies at all. So fair plan, often called the become the insureruof first private Insurance Companies collapses. They are by far the largest insurer that is currently writing insurance policies. Theyve gone from 7000 brokers to over 52,000 brokers in the last 3 or 4 months. T consumer advocate and lawyer Harvey Rosenfeld is head of consumer watchdog and author of insurance reform prop 103, passed by voters in 1988. n the Software Programs will inevitably allow them to seek faruhigher rates than are justified. That, specifically, wouldc allow the Insurance Companies to propose these and theres this theres nothing in this in this regulation that the commissioner issued rates to sell more insurance to people who , insurers argue that these rules are necessary and that the commissioner will have the authority to protect consumers. Tf tom baker, ktvu, fox music fd after several years of battling cancer. Hardly strictly bluegrass festival, says one of its producers, 54 year old greg wynn, died thursday. Wynn was a sunnyvale native and helped organize the hardly strictly festival for the last 19 years. Before getting involved with the festival, he worked for bill graham presents, the Great American music hall venue in San Francisco office and san jose mayor matt mehan say they have reached an agreement on a funding dispute over a proposed tiny home shelter. Last year, the Governors Office promised to build 1200 prebuilt tiny homes in several cities across the state, including san jose. Butcca3 f1 help build the homes rather tha build them for the city. Today, the said the planuwill stand. The state will give san jose a 12 million payment to build 200 tiny homes. The tiny home jose is expected n next year. Habitat for humanity says the donation of land will allow the creationc of a new Affordable Housing development in marin countyn pg that was once intendd to be the site habitat for humay says thats when the projectc is completed. It will feature 80 homes that will provide housing for more than 300 low and moderate income people. It would include ten acres of openuspace, trails and a community garden. The need is so great you know, when we had 20 homes available, we had over 700 project in redwood city. Soc to be standing here the average hoe price is 1. 6 million, and to be able to bring affordable Home Ownership to the community, to the county, to the for humanitys that this will help people who work in marin to live closer to their jobs. Currently, the majority of marins workforce lives outside the county lines. Construction is set wraps things up for us here on thisc friday night. Thank you so much for watching the 11 00 news. Our next newscast on two weekends starting at 7 a. M. To stream the latest news and spweather on your smart tv. Anytime download the fox local app to your tv. Have a wonderful weekend. HappyuSaint Patricks day welcome to like it or not a show where our panel weighs in on everything from major controversies to daily, an owings will tackle the topic, and each person will let us know if they like it or not. We have greg lee and we have tory gaines , both staffers who are also my friends. And this is more of a friend thing. Even though they were just hanging out. Were just hanging out, gh