Drug users face the risk of incarceration. Kron fours. Catherine heenan joining us live in the newsroom with details along with some reaction from San Francisco da Brooke Jenkins. Catherine, what you have to well, the group met in from the chief medical Examiners Office today. It was their way of referencing the many Overdose Deaths in the city since january of 2020. There have been more than 3,000 Overdose Deaths San Francisco. Members of the Group Carried signs that said things like care, not cages in dealing with addicts. They argue against what they call car several measures and other words, jail or prison time in 2023. We saw a crackdown on drug users. The sheriffs were activated to arrest people who use drugs in the heart of our city. 60 of those arrests involved. People of see the ways that disrupts peoples lives and actually contributes to Overdose Deaths. District attorney Brooke Jenkins sees the problem in a very different light. I think the fact that we have enabled drug use
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Does the grain compare this morning . Yeah, civil are great so yesterday, but it is burning off a little bit quicker along the bay shore. So were seeing it kind of being a little less stubborn, i guess you could say the un outside this morning from mount tam. You can see that blanket thats sitting right above us. That should cool there. Thats been sweeping through the past couple of mornings. Still very much so present in the north bay, especially pockets along the bay shore. Winds are a little bit calmer than yesterday. Still a bit breezy towards the latter half of the day as that cooler ocean breeze sweeps back in tonight. Likely a little less breezy, though, as we move into tomorrow and thursday. It will be good news, especially for our g suffers. Temperatures right now are in the 50s to 60s heyward. Pittsburgh fairfield in the low 60s. Brett, what in vacaville . Some of our warmer spots. Kelsey bill already near 70 degrees later on today. Daytime highs do reach the 70s and low 80s
Push a lot of cloud cover in this morning and that is blanketing a lot of the day. And what has low blanket of clouds, not a lot of fog, but we are seeing some visibility issues up in the north bay. So watch your travel on winds are still going to be present todayon to moderate our temperatures but kick up that pollen, too, will come down a little bit into tomorrow and thursday. Current temperatures are hanging out mostly in the 50s. So its a cool morning. Go ahead through that. Little extra layer on, especially if youre taking Public Transit will be outside for a bit longer later today, right back to the 70s 80s just like yesterday. Great. All right, john, thank you for that. Little had a busy morning so far, especially in the 8 oclock hour. All your bridges pretty much covered in traffic. Last hour we had a disabled vehicle right near the toll plaza drive times about. 25 minutes. They got that off of the bridge. But again, things are a little slow, go 30 minutes on the senate to brid
Watch for that is you are getting on the roads aside from this, though, those winds do relax a little bit today. And that does mean or turning the ec down a bit. And temperatures will rise a little bit further into tomorrow and thursday. So expect a bit of a warmup in the days ahead of us 40s to 50s for our current temperatures right now. Conquered in alameda at 53 degrees. Now the un hayward are more mild spots at 57 degrees. Each later on today. Still very similar to yesterday in the 70s to low 80s. Ill talk that modest warmup tomorrow. Still ahead, great. All right, john, thank you for that. Starting off with any major hot spots. But you do have traffic building. The bay bridge right now about 20 minutes. No accidents hazards. All our bridges. Lot of traffic traveling, though, 18 minute ride on the san mateo bridge start to slow down along 8. 80, game on the ridge. There. Richmond center fell bridge still under 13 minute, although we have some fog along the Golden Gate Bridge not sl