Seven news exclusive, and this disturbing doorstep delivery. A longtime San Francisco local and dog walker shaken by what he found on his front door. Good evening. Im ama daetz, and im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. This man says he is livid after finding a doll with a noose around its neck, among other things, on the doorstep of his own home in alamo square. Abc seven news anchor dion lim is on the hate Crime Investigation and an interview youll see only on seven. I want to go walking dogs. Im constantly watching my shoulder now. It was just an ordinary morning for dog walker terry williams. When he woke up to take his own three rottweilers out for a walk around 6 00, april 26th. What his father found on the doorstep of their alamo square home shook terry to the core. He said, hey, you got to pack this down here, son. A plastic bag with terrys address and a foreboding message scrawled in marker. Then it had gangster, thug and then it had some other negative stuff about black peopl
Daetz and im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Now by missing this deadline, the city of oakland missed out on the chance to get money from a 15 million grant to fight retail theft. So what happened and whats being done to make sure it doesnt happen again . Abc seven News Reporter lena howland has the details. Absent leadership and a lack of any grants, management policy, thats what a new 37 page audit released this week says contributed to the city of oakland missing out on more than 15 million worth of state Grant Funding to help fight retail theft. There was no one who made sure that deadlines are met, that the specific task were completed at specific times. Michael houston is the acting city auditor for oakland and the author of the report. He started working on it after the community demanded answers, asking the city auditor to look into what was obviously a lack of coordination. Obviously a lack of leadership. Houston found that ultimately the city of oakland prepared, but did n
Directed them to impound carts, something that has been happening for over a month. Street vendors said they feel mistreated. Now gone viral. A San Francisco public works employee can be seen pushing a Street Vendors cart condiments, onions, hot dogs and bell peppers end up on the ground while the worker can be seen picking up some of his cooking tools. Vendors we purchase everything that were selling. I have receipts of what im buying. We went to Fishermans Wharf area where the incident took place and didnt find any Street Vendors up the street on pier 33. We met six of them selling hot dogs and fruit. They confirmed knowing that Street Vendor in the video and said public works employees have been confiscating many of their carts. Pasado. So last month the city took six carts. In a statement, the citys Public Works Department said their workers are trained on the escalating techniques and regarding the videos said in part, were still looking into what led up to that moment and the eve
Just a short time ago, Speaker Mccarthy out. The office of Speaker Of The House of the United States house of representatives is hereby declared vacant. In an unprecedented move, speaker Kevin Mccarthy forced to surrender the gavel following a revolt within his own party, led by florida Congressman Matt Gaetz. Hardline republicans furious he worked with moderate republicans and democrats to keep the government open. Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries making it clear today this was a fight among House Republicans. So, tonight, with no speaker in place, what happens now . The work of the house grinding to a halt. And a new Shutdown Threat now looming. Rachel scott live on the hill. Stunning new details here tonight about the remarkable rescue of a 9yearold girl kidnapped while camping with her family in a new York State Park outside albany. Police finding the girl alive in a small closet in the suspects camper, behind his mothers house. What were now learning about the suspect tonight, th
Days. 6 a. M. Wednesday through 6 a. M. Saturday. The Largest Health care worker strike in us history. Patients will feel an immediate impact, especially when they need lab work. Diagnostic imaging, pharmacy vision, care. And so on. Because most of the employees who are the bulk of those workers in those facilities would be on strike. August is a conflict resolution expert who was on the former kaiser union negotiating team. He says while doctors and nurses will be ready to go, hospital disruptions could possibly include clerical staff. Meal service and housekeeping, which affects infection control. Kaiser permanente, in a statement, said to mitigate the impact of a strike, they have plans to expand kaisers network of pharmacies to include some neighborhood locations will reschedule some nonemergency and elective procedures hours and are onboarding Critical Care professionals to work during a strike. Kaiser permanente has an obligation to do those things. They certainly want to provide