Spoiler alert its awesome. Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Tonight his job is to uphold the law, so why has a San Francisco sheriff been driving around with a suspended license for months . Mark kelly tells us the sheriff says its all news to him. Reporter its due to a car accident sheriff Ross Mirkarimi got into, just a fender bender, but the dmv says the sheriff never reported it like the law says he should. We wanted to sheriff Ross Mirkarimi to tell us why he was illegally driving on a suspended license. We tried his house. Does the sheriff have time for an interview . Hes not here. Hes at his office. Reporter and his office but were greeted by a locked door. His press person did write to us saying the sheriff had no idea he needed to file paperwork. The sheriff only learned of this from the press inquiry. When the accident occurred, he contacted his Insurance Company and was informed that everything was in order, but according to the dmv everything wasnt in
Key intersections. Kpix 5s cate caugiran is at third and market with more on how the new rules will work. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Another thing to note if you are coming from the north side of market you cant turn onto market from kearney to hyde street because those names will switch once you cross over. Theres already signs posted. The idea is to completely cut down on traffic fatalities in operation vision zero. This stretch of Market Street between 3rd and 8th is home to third of the top 20 injury intersections and now the only exempt drivers will be taxis that does not include you, uber delivery trucks, muni and shuttles. You can still drive through the area but not on market. If the tract traffic isnt here, where does it go . Thats the big question this morning. Expect to see the signs throughout the morning. I spoke personally with sfpd and they said there will be a learning curve. You might get a warning but after today, it will be a 238 fine. Cate caugiran, kpix 5
Around the area. You can drive through Market Street but if you are trying to turn on market between 3rd and 8th or from the north side think again. Sfmta is trying to encourage more people to take Public Transit in the area in an effort to make it safer. Its been congested and accident prone. The goal is to eliminate traffic fatalities and collisions with pedestrians and bicyclists and Motor Vehicles because of congestion. Reporter the only vehicles will be taxis, delivery trucks, muni and that doesnt include uber or lyft. We know that sfpd will be back here doing traffic enforcement. It will take time for drivers to adjust so you might get a warning or a 238 ticket. Reporting live in San Francisco, cate caugiran, cate caugiran, kpix 5. Today cyclists in San Francisco plan to stage another stopin protest. They are upset about increased enforcement along the wiggle route which goes around the steep hills in the city. Lately police have ticket the more cyclists who dont stop at all stop
Good evening, im ken wayne. Frank somer felled is off tonight. Im julie haener. The new fire is called the jerusalem fire, because it started off of jerusalem grade road mere middleton. Cal fire told us it is burning only one mile from the rocky fire that consumed 70,000 acres in the past week and a half. We get the developing news now from ktvus jana katsuyama. Reporter were right here at jerusalem grade road where they blocked it off. Thats because theres a staging area down the road. You could see some of the flames and the smoke. This is a rocky incident, and directly to the south is the jerusalem fire. Zero percent contained at this point. I just talked to a cal fire spokesman who says its moving now northeast. That is the reason for some of these new road closures, and also some of these evacuation advisories to get people out of the potential path of the fire. From sunday afternoon, the jerusalem fire has grown to 6,000 acres and counting. As the sun went down, flames and billow
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