Them. Fentanyl is the leading opioid killer in San Francisco claiming more lives than heroin or oxycodone. Fentanyl. Health Officials Say fentanyl use is spreading. The number of deaths is climbing. The statistics show 57 people died from fentanyl in San Francisco last year. That is one death a week and up from six depth not even a decade ago. Live coverage tonight from amber. She is at San Francisco general after speaking with the drug uses about the reasons and an er doctor about the danger. Reporter i spoke with a doctor who heads up the Er Department at the hospital. He tells me he is alarmed by the number of encinal overdoses he sees and wants to warn the public about how dangerous the drug is. Johnny lopez tells me he is homeless and uses heroin. He said his supplier turned him on some encinal two months ago. A lot of people are turning to fentanyl because of the strength. This is the fentanyl we get in the emergency department. Reporter it is a synthetic painkiller used by docto
Themselves. They lived there a long time. And by all accounts there are no signs of trouble. Crime scene cleanup crews arrived monday night after please wrapped up their day long investigation of a quadruple murder and suicide. That has rattled the South Central san jose neighborhood. Did you hear any turmoil . Skimming this was a surprise. Reporter like many neighbors she knew the people who lived at the home on habits court in passing. To her they appear to be an ordinary vietnamese family. Im still shaken learning what happened today. Reporter a clear picture as to what transpired just after 8 30 pm sunday night. Reports of gunfire came from the home. I heard gunshots and i took my kid and my wife into the master bedroom to hide. Reporter a neighbor we as not show his face heard an argument and 5 to 6 shots fired. He then saw his neighbor jumped a fence into his yard. She claims her husband was chasing her. The wife jumped the fence and ran into my house. And then she locked the doo
High in the city, 67 degrees. Thats pretty normal for this time of year. Today, San Francisco will get to 81 degrees. Slightly normal. Still on track there. 71 degrees is the high expect today. Livermore, a little warmer than 85 degrees. And san jose, 83 degrees. Were not expecting to break the 90s like we did yesterday. Were going to get a little cooler. Its going to be even more noticeable tomorrow. And youll see that in my extended forecast next. But at 6 01. Good morning, sal. Good morning, sara. Right now, we do have traffic that is busy if you are driving on the bay bridge approach. Lets take a look at. That its backed up to the maze. Metering lights are on. Its about a 15 to 20minute delay. Still have a pretty decent commute in oakland. We have slow traffic here and there on the east shore freeway. And in concord. But in general, it seems to be a little lighter as were getting into that summer pattern. For example. We have a little slowing in hayward. But the rest of the drive t
To be nice and cool. Whatever you want, you got in the bay area. Waking up to low clouds. Note as widespread as yesterday. But definitely hanging above us now. Some breezy conditions in some locations. Things will be clearing up. Were expecting partly to mostly sunny skies today. We are cooling off just a bit compared to yesterday. Tomorrow, we will cool off even more. Not looking bad. San francisco at 56 degrees. Fairfield at 59 this morning. Concord at 63 degrees. San jose, youre at 59 degrees and half moon bay, youre at 54 degrees this morning. Theres a look at your wind speeds. Not too bad. 12mileperhour wind speeds. A little breezier at fairfield. Heres a look at your highs today, compared to the normal temperatures we expect for this time of year. So in some areas, a little below normal. Some, a little above normal. So kind of on track for this time of year. But we will cool off even more tomorrow. 4 31. Sal, whats going on out there . Good morning, sara. Right now, traffic is go
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