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Jana cats yum is here katsuyama is here with more. Reporter they would like to see a vote thursday, but some gop senators say they cant support it in its current form, and without changes, the gop doesnt have the number of votes they need yet. Democrats denounce the Republican Senate healthcare bill on the steps of the capitol. Corey booker and others joined a protest. It indicates if the bill passes next year, 15 Million People would lose their coverage. 22 mill would be uninsured in ten years....

Is to point fingers and say okay, you are a racist, you are making a racist decision. What we have to do is point to the judgments that are being made, explicit bias, implicit boys a we need to address it. Today public defender released the findings of this two year study, a criminal justice think tank. Researchers analyzed 10,000 cases and found black defendants face 60 more felony charges than those who are white. And defendants of color also face tougher sentences and they wait longer in cust...

Armed robbery suspect near the carlmont shopping center. Authorities say, the suspect ran into a drain pipe under the shopping center. Right now, police are searching buildings on the campus of immaculate heart of Mary Catholic school. The suspect is desribed as a possibly asian or hispanic man. In his 20s with a facial tattoo. He was wearing red shorts, according to authorities. Again. Police are hunting for an Armed Robbery suspect in belmont. If you see this suspect. You are asked to call 911...

Increases to customers. Increases the cost of your salads and soups and your goods that you sell all that sort of stuff. Reporter and spreading that cost increase over several years keeps people from noticing that they are paying more. So they increase the cost of a sandwich another 50 cents or so. Do people really notice it. Reporter not every business will be impact by the increase. Unemployment is low in San Francisco and most workers are already paid more than minimum wage. If you want someo...

Something in there for everyone. Also tonights meeting a last second attempt to reinstate the kroted artery restraint which is applied to the kroted artery in the neck incapacitates a person but in the end the carotid restraint and the officers firing at moving cars are both banned. But maybe this is not the last word in this debate. The Police Officers association could sue to overturn the ban on shooting at moving vehicles. Much more to come on this one. Live in San Francisco, terry mcsweeney,...

Snow to the sierra just in time for the christmas holiday. If youre planning to head to the snow. The chp and caltrans have some tips to stay safe. Add rail first. Get chains and practice putting them on your tires. Make sure youre dressed appropriately and pack extra clothes, food, and blankets in case you get stuck in traffic. Finally keep your gas tank full. You dont get great mileage when its cold out, and you want to make sure youre covered if there are accidents or traffic backups. Kris an...

Lets start with chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp. She has details on where the storm is right now. This storm really packed a punch. Was almost a foot of rainfall in parts of our regions in the north bay. Lets take a look at rainfall totals. Preimpressive. Close to 12 inches of rain. Saratoga come almost 9 inches. Close to 8 inches in pacifica. San francisco, 2 inches. If youre closer to oakland, 2 inches. San jose, an inch and a half but it really depends on where you are and the bullseye was...

Levels continue to recede and arent expected to drop below flood levels until wednesday evening. However, flood waters through the streets of san jose and mill milpitas. Though people new of the flooding potential, it all happened really fast. Water started coming in and then it came in more and more and more and then finally the Fire Department showed up, told us that everyone had to get out. Reporter at 4 00 this morning, the stage of the creek was at 11. 8 feet. Flood stage is at 10 feet so u...

Rescue here. Everyone really needs to be focused like a laser beam on their congressional representatives particularly republicans. Reporter the republican proposal would also impact the vast majority of californians who get insurance through their employers. Right now even private insurance has to provide certain benefits. The Affordable Care act currently there are provisions for all sorts of free Preventative Care including contraception and those are at risk. Reporter because california is t...

The good news. The mother and baby are ok, but still very shaken up. As far as the suspects. Police say. They are considered armed and dangerous. These are the men who robbed a single mom and a veteran at gunpoint just before 10 30 friday night, the victim was parking her car in the garage of her Mission District apartment on florida street when the two approached her. Sot giselle talkoff, sfpd pio they appeared to be demanding her vehicle from her. The victim announced that she had her child in...