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For the past two decades, david troop watched the triangle change as neighbors have been priced out. Affordability for housing has gotten worse. And theres a shortage of it. When a local developer announced plans to build market rate apartments on market street. He didnt fight it. Instead, he and his neighbors fought for an affordability component. The neighborhood is pushing for as many affordability units as we can get. Neighbors endured six years of construction only to find out they werent g...

Murders and shootings combined. The Police Officers union has come out and warned against additional cuts. Along with the chief of police. We did furloughs, layoffs, and weve still not caught up. We have 60 openings. And alts opposing this mayor sh who says additional cuts could result in Service Limitations for officers. Were talking about taking dollars away for things police dont need to do. Police dont need to respond to Mental Health calls, or traffic stops or interpersonal violence or issu...

Off from her restaurant job. It helps with groceries. It is pretty great. To make it as a drive through distribution center. Workers from the nonprofit connects young to Community Load up cars and suvs with food boxes containing fresh fruits and vegetables, chicken, eggs, and milk. They also give out face coverings to people who dont have them. You can make a lot of healthy meals for from what you get here. It is one example of the unprecedented need for food during the pandemic. In february we ...

Is cooperating in the investigation. No word yet, though, when the crash will be all cleaned up. We will keep you posted. And some breaking news from Major League Baseball tonight. The last hour the final hurdle has been cleared to pave the way for a 60game season starting around july 24th that means spring training will start a week from tomorrow. The players finally agreeing just a little while ago to the final health and safety protocol as part of the leagues deal. Also right now in the kpix ...

Thats right. If this doesnt outrage you, i dont know what will. If this doesnt make you stop, i dont know what will. We want this violence to end. We want you to put down the guns. Jaces life matters. For jaces grief stricken family, the message is this. Justice for jace. Justice for jace. Justice for jace. Now, sfpd says theyre completing an expedited forensic investigation of some of the things found on the street after jace and a 39year old man were shot that evening on la salle in the bayvie...

Crisis, marin county is now asking Governor Newsom to put an Incident Commander in charge. We need to have someone thats able to make good decisions to protect the health and safety of the prison population and make sure there isnt a capacity issue in the local hospitals. Were working, you know, actively to take a regional approach to this. You know, this is a State Facility that happens to be in one county. Reporter the county Health Officer says everyone understands that marin needs help, so t...

Of its employees accused of pulling off her mask and coughing on a baby. Good evening, im ken bastida. Few weeks mark a critical and im elizabeth cook. It happened friday at the juncture. Its very frustrating. Frozen yogurt shop. Police say the woman did it i myself am at wits end, but this is important. Because she was upset the i really feel as though the fate of our region, even our childs mother wasnt keeping nation over the next few weeks her social distance. About whether or not we can she...

Governor gavin newsom announced the closure of state beach parking lots in Southern California and the bay area ahead of the holiday. The state of california is not mandating the closure of beaches this weekend. But we are modifying our Parking Facility operations and closing them to traffic. The parking lot of pacifica state beach was packed. Even on a gray wednesday afternoon. The governors announcement got mixed reviews. I think its frustrating because were all ready limited in what we can do...

You are watching kpix 5 news at 5 30. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn they area, more local news at 5 30. The coronavirus complicating the College Decision for many incoming freshmen and an enticing offer to lure california students to the aloha state. New fallout over this viral video of a couple questioning a man painting a black lives matter slogan on his own property. A southbay politician accused of making racially insensitive comments while discussing the debate over fie ac good ...

Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. And im ken bastida. Len ramirez was hit by a Police Rubber Bullet while covering the protests, and he joins us from san jose with some details on the mayors nur plan. Len . Reporter that is right. The mayor says he does not want to defund the police department, but he does want to take away some police tools and police power, especially around the area of internal investigations affidavit accountability, but some Community Members say the mayors ideas just are no...