Cleanup is underway. Thank you for joining us, im ama daetz. This was the 103rd running of the baytobreakers race. The city did make changes to the rules and route to contain the races wilder participants. Heres more. Reporter you know, extra police and a notolerance policy about alcohol helped keep baytobreakers a safer event. 24 people were arrested for being drunk in public, but this chain link fence around historic alamo square was a big success, it helped keep rowdy spectators out. Dwight alexander is sweeping up the front of his house after 40,000 runners runners and ton f spectators left their mark. It was better this year, less pock intoxication, less urinating, but still its a challenge. Reporter extra police along the route enforced the nokole policy. Many had their booze taken away and dumped out. A lot of dumping. At least the cops have been doing a good job, controlling. Reporter city crews went to work sweeping up a mountain of trash. The cleanup here will take a very lon
Drought, people getter isious. Reporter 25 reduction of water is what they mandated all of the residents and businesses to do. The new normal includes not hosing down hard surfaces like driveways, washing vehicles at car washes, using a cover for your pool, never watering the lawn more than 2 days a week and never on the 31st of the month. Using little. Reporter giving people the option to conserve water does not work. There has to be penalties. Save water. That is the only way that it can be done. You got to tell people to do it. One thing i am not sure of what are the penalties . Reporter they exist. Fail to reduce it by 25 more than four times and the fine is your regular water bill plus 16 a unit and another 500 on top of that. The fines can be severe. Still, the town seems on board but it is only the first month. You are not mad at the city officials for making a drastic choice . Nope. No issues whatsoever. Reporter no watering grass while it is raining, that is not expected to be
Whats the weirdest thing you saw . Butt up those who didnt run cheered on those who did a successful bay to breakers with many promisingtheyll be back maybe it will be next year when our fourth viking gets here, come on San Francisco officials and authorities calling the race a success. About 40thousand people took part in the annual race. With an added 100,000 spectators also cheering on runners and joining in post race festivities. Authorities say at least 3 people were transported for minor injuries during the almost 7 and a half mile race. This year. Police presence was stepped up by an extra 20 percent. But that didnt damper the post race spirits. I think this is one of the quintessential San Francisco events. We need to keep it going, keep it active, and encourage a very diverse and help the expression of what it means to be a citizen. In our day and age this is how were doing. Race officials also added 25 percent more porta potties along the route. As always. Alcohol was banned
Berkeley campus discovered by a woman walking near a popular hiking spot. Good evening. Im ama dates. A hiker discovered a deceased man in the woods near grizzly peak boulevard. Thats where abc7 News Reporter lilian kim is live with the details. Lilian . Ama, the body was found down this steep hill at the base of the large rock. It is almost the same spot where a man died a year and a half ago. Uc Berkeley Police officers searched this white honda civic looking for clues. They believe it belongs to the man found at the base of the rock below grizzly peak boulevard. A hiker who discovered him started firstaid, but then realized he was dead. We dont know what happened. We are treating it like a crime scene. We had the crime scene investigators come in and process the scene. This is the same spot where a man fell to his death in 2012. Around the same age as the man discovered today. In this case it is unclear if he actually fell. Although if he had police say the large rock where his body
Now. This is ktvu mornings on 2. Good morning. You are taking a live look in San Francisco. Yes, they are throwing tortillas where the annual bay tobreakers is set to get underway in just about an hour from now. 40,000 runners are participating in this years event. We do have Team Coverage throughout the race course for you this morning and will have more on what to expect if you are planning to head on into the city. Welcome to mornings on 2. It is sunday, may 18. Im claudine wong. Good morning, everyone. Im mike mibach. It looks like a beautiful morning. Spectators and others want to know what the weather will be like, especially ocean beach where the race ends. Good morning, rosemary. Good morning to you. I think it will be a great morning for a run and will be a little breezy along coastline for the afternoon. In case you plan on heading that way, heres a live look at the Golden Gate Bridge and to the north where a mix of sun and clouds in the forecast for your day. Lets take a loo