And disagrees with public works current approach to remove public trash cans based on requests. They just do it based on complaints. And the result is theyre putting out trash cans and pulling them away all over the place, and they may pull one away and the result of that is there isnt one for block after block after block. Thats unreasonable. One solution being tested is a new automatic lock on private bins. This Pilot Program includes giving customers a key, a collection time window, and changing the times drivers work. We have switched our tenderloin drivers from servicing at night starting at 7 00 p. M. Until morning time so the carts out on the street all night. I want to appreciate you all for being innovative for really trying solve this problem. Now public works is working on a new design for city cans, and theyre hoping that will become a public process later this summer. In San Francisco, lauren martinez, abc7 news. All right, lauren. What is the impetus . You got to think th
Having the provisions to shower or, you know, use the rest room. A 200,000 county grant and donated labor and materials went into the homes. Those selected can live here up for up to 18 months while they prepare to lock for permanent housing. Theyll have to have jobs because they have to pay rent. So its going to start at 200, and then for four month, and then go to 400, 600, 800. She runs the churchs homeless assistance programs. She says the church wont profit from the rent. After utilities are covered, whats left over will be put in a savings and returned to the residents to help pay for permanent housing. I love this work. I want people to be housed. I want people to have dignity. In where they live and feel proud of who they are. And so i think this is one step in that direction. Whats worth having is worth waiting for. Now getting these tiny homes here was just the first step. There is still a lot of work to do. They have to finish the insides. You saw the unfinished version. The
Certainly into 6 40 tonight. And were also tracking more rain over guerneville that will keep you wet into windsor definitely through 6 28 this evening. So where do we head from here on the forecast . I wanted to make sure that you see the rainfall chances do stay in the forecast tonight. And what i really want you to be on the watch for here is the possibility of some isolated dense fog. The ground is just so wet from our recent rains. We get the temperatures cooling off, and we get some fog created. So beyond the alert for that, more rain chances thursday. Sierra snow, a new update at 6 19 tonight and well take you more into this rain forecast for tomorrow. Again, ill see you in about 18 minutes. Well see you then. Thank you, jeff. Well get a closer look at the radar and whats picking up in your neighborhood right now. Super easy. You can find it right at the weather section of nbcbayarea. Com and on the nbc bay area app too. She was on the run for more than a week. Tonight the woman
Bullets fly on grand avenue in oakland. A store owner chases robbers and gets in a shootout. One of the bullets hits an innocent bystander in his own home. Two robbers are now in a dramatic botched robbery. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze. This all began at the Northern California Coin Exchange on one of oaklands busiest streets. Liz kreutz has the story. This all started right here at the Coin Exchange on grand avenue. Two masked men left here with 60,000 worth in coins. They ran across the street and up this hill, only to be slowed for two unexpected reasons, including the own were a gun. Two guys came in, one after the other. They both had guns. They were pointing them at me. And they told me to get down on the floor, which i did. And then they were each had a bag and they were dumping the cases and the safes. And loaded everything up and were trying to get out. I told them i had to buzz them out. I got up, said a few curse words. I grabbed my gun. I went outside and
In the heat, she questioned why pg e decided to cut power to roughly 1400 customers in napa and Sonoma County. There hasnt been anyone here and its one of the hottest days of the year. I hope they get it on right away. Reporter 87yearold fern says her breathing machine stopped working when the power went out around 4 00 a. M. I dont have any air thats blowing in. Reporter pg e chose to do a Public Safety power shutoff because of weather conditions that created a wildfire risk, something Kevin Bachmann understands because shea victim of the tubbs fire. I was one of the several thousand homes that burned down in north santa rosa. Reporter calistoga mayor chris canning says preemptive fires are the new normal, and the city is prepared with generators which were not needed this time. If we did end up with a total shutdown, those generators would have been able to power about 2 3 of the community. Reporter by mid afternoon pg e began the process of restoring power, but warned it could take