Recent years. Now most days it has become a Gathering Place for the homeless and drug addicted, but one day a week the atmosphere changes thanks to the sunday farmers market. I mean this market was founded on that principle that this was a food desert and from day one we had a line of people in this neighborhood waiting to purchase fresh produce. Reporter the presence of so many people discourages the troubled element from congregating and officials have taken notice. They asked if the market could operate seven days a week, but when that wasnt possible, the city quietly developed a plan to move the farmers out. Instead the plaza will soon contain a Public Recreation area, including skateboarding, pickleball and tech ball courts and ping pong and chess tables. My understanding and what weve been told is that it is a experimental Pilot Project to try to improve conditions on u. N. Plaza. Weve been told that if it does not work out, if it proves to be unsuccessful, theyll put the bricks
Wildfire in the u. S. , and more than a century. In Northern California couple is saved after experiencing some harrowing moments on maui. We will tell you how complete strangers stepped in to help as that fire burned all around them. Trouble develops with driverless vehicles on this weekends outside lands music of festival in San Francisco. What is being done to fix glitches with the newly expanded robotaxis. Good morning, it is sunday, august 13th. I am devin fehely. Lets start with a check of the weather with first alert meteorologist, brian hackney. It looks like it will be much like yesterday except it will be a little warmer inland. Clouds at the coast and warming up inland, specifically we will get into the mid90s and east bay. Over at antioch, 97 for a forecast high. 97 at livermore. 68 at pacifica. A few changes coming in the week ahead. I will tell you how long the warming trend will continue. But first, lets get back to the news. We are getting a clearer picture of the devas
Altercation breaks out between pedestrians and jose mayor matt mahan security detail. A new initiative in San Francisco targets overnight Corner Stores and the tenderloin all in an attempt crackdown on the drug market. Well talk about that. From the areas local news station. Youre watching the kron. 4 morning far. Well, good wednesday morning. If people with this bright and early the kron, morning news table 24th im reyna harvey. All right. Well, we want to start you off with a look at weather. We started out the and then we just are to solely just cool down a bit haha. Getting cooler as the days go by. And today is looking like a good one. If you like that cooler feel a little bit of cloud cover. I know yesterday for some of us ive been hearing from his with that sunshine go. But today, if you did enjoy that cooler feel yesterday, going to be a followup to it. Look outside at downtown San Francisco got a few clouds that are passing overhead today. Much like yesterday that midlevel str
Well talk with one of the nations top disease fighting doctors. And pink and sheryl crow are just two of the women speaking out about the lack of female representation at this years grammys. The outcry after the Recording Academy president said female artists have to step up to win more awards. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This committee voted to put the president s personal interests above the national interest. Republicans vote to release a secret memo alleging fbi bias. To make the case that this is the most shocking document in the history of man kind, i believe thats a little hyperbole. The white house says it has no part in the Decision Making process. Many of us have been concerned about the highest level also of the fbi becoming too susceptible to politics and political influence. The russian fighter jet flew dangerously close to a u. S. Navy plane over the black sea. Coming within five feet of their plane. A radio host o
This is a concern for every american because we all use automobiles. Reporter legal analysts Stephen Clark points out that license plate tracking, while legal, is not only likely to be imprecise but may also be meant to target sanctuary communities. Like Santa Clara County and San Francisco. And the other question is, is i. C. E. Doing this because states like california and cities like San Francisco refuse to cooperate with i. C. E. And this is the only avenue that ice has to conduct its business. Reporter either way, i. C. E. Said it will use the plate data base and that is causing concern. I think it is a dangerous development. There is a lot of technologies that get developed and we never have a public discussion about should these technologies be pursued. Reporter now we reached out to vigilant systems which told us it is tracking technology can be used to find out where a car has been, but does not contain any personal data by law. It is technology has in the past but used by loc