Knead is also here. As i said when i started the presentation, we have continued to get inquiries from the commission related to the Implementation Committee spanned and so i thought it prude to just share a little bit more information with you today about those dollars even though they are not under the jurisdiction of the commission. As i said at the beginning of the presentation, the commitment thats been made to the San Francisco foundation on bow half of the community is over 8 million. To date and again to date through q2, over 2 million in grants have been made we have currently a 500,000 grant pending to San Francisco Housing Development corporation to support the purchase of 5033 and some of you know the brick building on third street next to the vacant lot near bank of america and it has residential on top and those tenants are protected and below market rate tenants and the commercial space below it is my understanding that that will be a second location for craft men and it
As it moves forward. 3 to 5 as it moves into georgia. Well continue to monitor this storm for you. Dan . Spencer, thank you very much. More than 5. 5 Million People in florida are being ordered to evacuate before Hurricane Irma arrives. For days, weve seen roads jammed with cars and airports packed with people hoping to get a seat on some of the last flights out. This storm is wider than our entire state and is expected to cause major and lifethreatening impacts from coast to coast. This video is just in. The hurricane rolled past here and battered the turks and Caicos Islands with waves as high as 20 feet. Irma has caused the death of at least 22 people in the caribbean. Members of the Silicon Valley Air National Guard deployed to florida to help with rescue efforts. Most of the unit just returned from texas where they saved more than 100 lives. Danielle valdez and her sons are at the airport watching daddy deploy. Overwhelming at times. But were very proud of him. Eric valdez has bee
From right here in the bay area. Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. No more flights are going into and out of miami and ft. Lauderdale. Hurricane irma is expected to sweep by the area in the next few days. Spencer christian is tracking the storm right now. This storm is frightening. Lets look right now at the image. Its massive and powerful. This was the path, leaving the turks and Caicos Islands and now the eye is moving along the northern coastline of cuba as a cat 4, expected to take a turn towards the northnorthwest tomorrow. By late tomorrow, as a category 5 once again will slam into the Southwest Corner of the florida peninsula and move on sunday directly through florida, closer to the west side. But still the storm is so massive, it covers its wider than the state of florida. Monday, moving into georgia as a Tropical Storm and continuing northward up into tennessee as a low pressure system. The rainfall is unbelievable. The hardest hit areas can receive 1
That may bring us a few thunderstorms. I will give you the timing and looking ahead to the upcoming weekend in a few minutes. Thank you. You can stay connected with the storm watch 7 team through wjla. Com and the facebook and the twitter feeds. You can download the storm watch app to have the forecast at your fingertips. Michelle the rain would help where wildfires are destroying ho neighbor. The mayor of one town lost his home to the flames. Lauren lister reports the worst of the damage is in gatlinburg in the eastern part of the state. You can see the damage that has been done in this area right here. Today a first look at the destruction left in the unforgive fires wake. More than 100 structures lost or damage in the tennessee town, including the mayors home. I lost my house. The ranging flames devours. The residents were ordered to evacuate. Its so hot. Lauren wildfires spreading from the Great Smoky Mountains to populated area. Turning one of the biggest tourist area, dol the thr
Jasmine abuslin. A florida judge agreed to a plea bargain which reduced her charges to a misdemeanor for biting a gashed at a florida rehab center. At a News Conference before she got on the plane her lawyer says she is planning to go to rehab, study to be a veterinarian and is using her legal name now of jasmine abuslin. Two cops are accused of oral copulation with a minor now that she is back the charges will be officially filed. She is going to help us help other victims who are being sex trafficked on the streets of oakland, richmond, San Francisco, even as i speak. We are going to address this issue with full force. At a News Conference before she got on the plane, her lawyer says abuslin is planning to go to rehab and will study to be a veteran veterinarian. She blasted the Richmond Police department for seconding her client to florida for rehab. We did hear from the mayor of richmond last night about that. He is maintaining that it was a good decision to send her out of town to