Tonight brace yourself for a serious blast of heat. Paul were talking did you think it was warm today . Just wait, brace yourself for a serious blast of heat. 90s in some spots since for the First Time Since mid october. Weve waited 174 days for a 90 degree day. Record highs are likely daily records. Current records will be broken tomorrow. We will hit 80 degrees in oakland and 90 in livermore, missy one in the one in san rafael san rafael. One day of hot, how about four days of rain . Find out when the pattern slips. Tonight we are learning a Sexual Harassment problem in uc berkeley is bigger than anyone thought. Kristin is on the firings and the punishment after claims of indecent proposals. Reporter another berkeley employee is being punished tonight over Sexual Harassment allegations. The the chronicle reports that the diving coach was accused of touching a coworker inappropriately and offering him 300 for oral sex. He denied the allegations and with quoted as saying these remarks
On to consumers. And then San Francisco may say, you know, thats not really fair. We have stores in daly city, oakland, they dont have to do this. Is the city milking Small Business dry . Please stop adding more expenses to the businesses in San Francisco. Reporter tony at caffe roma thinks so. So too does mark dwight. The 30 employees at his a dogpatch factory literally cut red tape. But he sees city hall doing just the opposite. A message to be sent, sometimes, enough is enough. Reporter it will make San Francisco the only city in the state that has to pay its own parental leave. Constant piling on is the death of 1,000 cuts. Reporter the city cuts into his bottom line this way. The highest minimum wage in the state, although the state will catch up over the next several years with new legislation. Among the highest business tax in california, the citys Health Ordinance which costs employers an additional dollar an hour for each employee. Thats on top of the already high cost of doin
Countries, you cant take care of people here now. Reporter adjustments on airbnb will be considered during this 90day moratorium. Some believe the current regulations are restricting the current housing supply. Thats one of many issues in the city according to some renters. Programs havent been put in place. But according to a landlord, he says that this will hurt him and that he is calling it political showmanship. He never evicted anyone in 17 years as a Property Owner. Jackie ward, kpix 5. A superior court judge has rejected a legal attempt to prevent san jose from repealing a plan to reform city workers pensions. It was in 2012 city voters approved measure b touted by then the mayor chuck reed as a way to cut costs. The reduced pension contributions to a mass exodus to the Police Department [ sic ]. Under the current mayor they reached a deal to reform the pension reform plan. That paves the way for rebuilding this Police Department making us competitive and starting to for the fir
Rent increase to inflation which is around 3 . But there wasnt enough support on the council to do that. The council also approved an antiretaliation ordinance that protects renters from getting evicted if they report maintenance problems and code violations. Here are some of the 500 tenants and landlords who came to give Public Comment last night. They are fighting for the lives of their families. Thank you, sir. They and their churches and their unions and their neighbors. Thank you, sir. And their allies will never stop struggling for one san jose. Thank you, sir. [ applause and cheers ] and next month the council will look at providing even more tenant protection by limiting the number of rent controlled apartments that are demolished each year. Were live in downtown san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. Kiet, one councilmember brought up an idea about a billiondollar bond . Reporter yeah. Councilmember nguyen brought it up before the meeting about a billiondollar bond using the revenues from
New challenge in this new year. In vallejo, alisa harrington, abc 7 news. A house fire in san jose sends one firefighter to the hospital. The fire breaking out on virginia street. No one inside the home was injured but at left three people were displaceed. Officers say a firefighter was slightly burned on his face but has been treated and released from the hospital. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Drugs and alcohol may be to blame for the death of a pedestrian on interstate 80 in fairfield this morning. Chp said a 33yearold daily city man was hit and killed by a big rig around 6 40. Witnesses reported seeing the man dancing on the freeway just before he was hit by the truck. Authorities found the victims car disabled a short distance away. His name hasnt been released. A High School Teacher is now in kust by accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14yearold student. Officers arrested 27yearold eric hankins at his home. He had been on administrative leave wh