Learned the City Attorney has agreed to pay figueroa 190,000 in a settlement. Figueroas lawyer says it sends a message. Its all the more important to San Francisco to stand up for its values. He was the victim of crime. He had been robbed of his car. If somebody cant go into the sfpd and do that, then it creates a situation where, um, you have less public safety. Its a shameful way of taxpayer dollars. We have a settlement being offered here that likely would not be awarded by any jury. Reporter San Francisco Republican Party chair jason clark. San francisco is making a sham of our immigration laws. There was a warrant out for his arrest and the police did the right thing by detaining him and then did the right thing again by turning him over to immigration authorities. Reporter joe vazquez, kpix 5. The settlement came on the same day that the president held an immigration roundtable. The meeting was with a group of victims of crimes caused by illegal immigrants. Today, the house will
The shiny new muni light rail metro car was met with positive reviews. I think theyre totally cool, definitely. Im looking forward to them. Theyre long overdue. Reporter whats not to like . But theyre not taking passengers just yet. The seats were still wrapped in plastic, and the cables inside exposed. Theyre having rigorous tests to get them in into service by october. You have to do it. You have to be safe and go over everything and and do it properly. Im all for it. Reporter the first of the 5 new cars arrived in january and were tested in rail yards and on city streets where they were controlled by operators. Some cables had to be adjusted for the new cars. Underground, theyll be run by computers, and the control system will have to be fine tuned. The testing will close the sea after midnight. Shuttle buses will keep passengers moving. It would be nieces if they put a map of where the shuttle stops were. Reporter the cars needs knead to pass certification by the Public Utilities c
Burning near yosemite. We will be talking live to cal fire to get you all the information that you need to know to get your information on that fire that is about 40 contained. Now check out this video from that starbucks in fresno. It appears that he has a rifle. The manaone of the baristas grabs a chair and you wont believe what he did not next. First, its 7 01 pm. Its foggy over the bridge but sunny lots of other places. Just inside the bay it is mostly a sunny one. The temperatures will be mild to hot once again. Take a look at the estuary in the background there. We have that marine cloud deck. Right now San Francisco is checking in at 76 degrees. Santa rosa at 60s 65 in san jose. Temperatures are warmer this morning especially inland. Fairfield this up by 10, livermore by eight, and south butasouth bay by five. As we get into the afternoon today temperatures will not change a whole lot. We will cool down slightly. Some of you may not even notice. Avenue a view of the cloud cover
Valentines day is sunday. And many struggle with the perfect gift for the one you love. But one indianapolis man set the bar very high. As high as a billboard. Patrick sullivan for his wife of 27 years. So he got the idea to give her the biggest card ever a billboard. It reads. Pat and patty forever. 27 years and counting. You complete me. Love always pat. The pair married in 1988 and have three kids and a new grandchild. Should you let your pet sleep in your bed . Many animal owners have debated this question. And now scientists have an answer. Will disturb your sleep, but a study from the mayo says it doesnt. The people studied disruptive. They got a better sleep. Feeling more with their dog or cat. Researchers do pet before doing it, as it can be a health risk otherwise. There is a big artic blast coming towards the tri some light snowflakes this morning otherwise look at scattered snow showers into the afternoon and early evening minor accumulation but slick spots possible high of
For your weekend, the wind are picking up. And a red flag warning picking up this afternoon and lasting into tomorrow morning and ill explain in a moment. Lets step outside and take a look. The sun is up and a little fog out there this morning and mostly clear skies for the inlet communities. A beautiful start where the winds are in the hills. So many of us not feeling it just yet and that is where the red flag warning will be for later this afternoon into sunday morning. Take a look at your temperatures, a cool start in some spots. 47 outside your door. 49 in napa. And a lot of 50s to start the day and 57 in San Francisco. 55 in livermore and 58 in fairfield and into the south bay. San jose 55. We have mostly clear skies in store for today and this morning weak up with the fog along the coastline. You see the areas from ocean beach to pacifica and santa crews. But the rest of us waking up to blue sky and well have sunny conditions and a temperatures a little cooler this system is a li