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Reporter one marijuana expert we spoke to here in the bay area told us that since Recreational Marijuana became legal in colorado, about 300 dispensaries have popped up in denver alone. San francisco certainly doesnt have the Square Footage that denver has but its bracing for pot business, and lots of it. You have heard of the gold rush of 1849. Now San Francisco is bracing for what is being called the green rush of 2018. We have kind of had to be underground for quite some time. Reporter no lon...

It is time to start over. Also in washington the white house acknowledged today that President Trump had a second and previously undisclosed meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin. The meeting lasted for about an hour. It happened in germany 10 days ago. Earlier that same day President Trump met with Vladimir Putin for two hours in a formal setting which included other u. S. And russian officials. The second meeting reportedly happened during a dinner for the 20 heads of state and their s...

The quickly grew, and the cause is under investigation. Well, happening now, rescue crews are getting ready to look for maszing boater in marin county. Crews recovered his boat yesterday. Fire Officials Say the missing 70yearold man works for the tumalls Bay Oyster Company and was farming for oysters at the time. Crews from four different agencies searched for the man by water and air yesterday. They say the missing man is a strong swimmer but he was not wearing a life jacket. Rescue crews will ...

With confusion and delays. Many members of the public say theyve had a tough time getting there. Vic lee is live at the new county hall of justice to explain whats wrong. Vic . Reporter dan and ama, first of all, there appears to be delayed in the normal functioning of the courts. Things like the transfer of paperwork, the filing of motions, court appearances. That sort of thing. On top of the fact that there appears to be heavier than normal case loads. Now the public defender told me that yest...

Personnel he says he saw the fire come through the hill in front of his home and ready to go if the flames move closer. We could be ready to go at any time. Reporter they say more than 10,000 people are without power and at least 100 power polls have been damaged by the fire. Deputies from nearby counties were called in to help get people out safely as the blaze continues to get larger by the hour. Many do service Yosemite National park. They say several people are here to assist with this emerg...

And along the way we found the owner. Im so happy that i get back my purse. Reporter this San Francisco woman was targeted by a mob of teens on a muni bus. The day before it was a 27yearold man who was harassed at the same corner. Police say he was uncomfortable enough that he exited the bus at mcallister and vanness and boarded another one. The group followed him on board and several punched him as they stole his cell phone. To see this incident where a group of ten teens, young adults would go...

Traffic cameras there. And it looked like in things are brightening up. This particular view from our kpix 5 studios from the port of oakland, its getting darker. How about this view . We climb on top of sutro tower. [ foghorn sound effect ] we look towards the Salesforce Tower. [ foghorn sound effect ] we have layers of cloud and fog,49 santa rosa 59 oakland, mostly cloudy skies for everyone. Temperatures across the bay area spot on with the clearing. 60s beaches. 70s, 80s peninsula. 80s around...

Senate bill bringing the total republican no votes to four after announcing they would be joining fellow republicans rand paul and Susan Collins bivoting in opposition of the bill. It wasnt a decision that was made just on the spur of the moment or just last evening. I have had conversations with healthcare providers, with patients. Reporter Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell quick to introduce his backup plan, a full repeal only vote. Leaders from both parties instead are now looking to a t...

This far. 20 years ago there was one that made it all the way to bear valley and they stopped it there but these winds are totally different this year and theres a lot of fuel. This fire started sunday afternoon. There are now 700 firefighters on the front lines, including a strike team from San Francisco. So far the flames have destroyed one structure and damaged a second. The good news though, no reports of any injuries. Earlier tonight we spoke to jesse figueroa, the owner of a market in the ...

Active kind of ink time frame yesterday. We had all of the thunderstorms came through, couple of severe thunder storms, as women it, doesnt look like through much of today that we will be dealing with a lot of precipitation, but similar set up does take over later this evening, and then, moreover night tonight, into monday morning, thats when we can look at our next round of shower and thunderstorms activity. Wanted to take you outside here early on a sunday morning to show you the logan square ...