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Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 530PM 20240714

The wind speeds, at sfo now an onshore breeze at 20 Miles Per Hour that is a change from earlier today a west wind at 40 Miles Per Hour in San Francisco begin to turn more onshore, more westerly than easterly in places like vallejo, napa and san rafael. Not much relief today, but tomorrow look at the highs. S ll ghllabove average with up to 20 degrees cooler than the heat we havent door today and are still enduring this evening. Kiet do reports from san jose for people trying to figure out a way to cool off in the near triple digit heat. Reporter we are here at either Price Middle School where my sons soccer practice was posted at 5 p. M. Today, it has been canceled. It hit 97 degrees in san jose. Hard to believe october is just five days away. The misters as San Jose City hall which are controlled by computer algorithms determine what we already know, it is hot. They only turn on when the temperature, humidity and wind combined in a perfect trifecta of misery. Donna and Conrad Rogers are trying to stay cool, but it is not working. We are not beating the heat, hot as. At least we got the missed mist, right . Does the missed even work . No. Families are having a bit more like at the fountains at cesar chavez park, where the water is flowing and the price is right. Quick, easy, and free. Reporter at the grounds staircase on communication , we do not think we find anyone crazy enough to climb the 221 steps in the heat, but its got sanders showed up. I have to ask what in the world are you thinking . Gotta get it done. Reporter you know it is like 95 degrees out . Are you want to come with me and do it . Reporter challenge accepted. You are telling the bay area stop complaining . Stop complaining. Reporter the Roseville Community center is one of dozens of cooling centers that have been activated throughout Santa Clara County. That is not what we found 83 yearold lamarr bass. He was sitting outside, in the heat. He says that vitamin d is a wonderful thing. I am an old man, i love the airconditioning is the worst thing on earth because you cant walk. It penetrates your bones. If you are down south the last three months, its only two days here, people complain. Reporter you are making me feel like a wimp. You are a wimp. Reporter and San Francisco, kiet do , kpix 5 news. Hears another look at our top stories at 5 30. Hundreds more customers in knott county napa county should be back on tonight, they should offer earlier this morning to reduce the risk of fire. Plus, a lengthy Climate Change protest wrapping up in San Francisco. Demonstrators blocking off two blocks of montgomery street at the financial district. Painting murals for hours, making their messages to businesses clear. Divest from fossil fuels. A handful of product protesters arrested after blocking off banks. A suspect in last Weeks Library shooting has been charged with attempted murder. 21yearold joseph turned himself into police, he is being held now without bail. Her shattered windows at the library, but nobody was injured. A farright protester to a billy club to a brawl in berkeley is facing a longer parole that his paris his deal agreed to. Pleaded guilty to taking a club to this marc h rally which turned violent. A judge extended his threeyear parole to five, saying chapman came to the protest armed to the teeth. The selfdescribed american nationalist will be subject to searches any time and must say 100 yards away from berkeleys civic center plaza. In the face of a looming strike in october, kaiser has struck a at alith the Coalition Workers unions. The coalition represents 80,000 workers among the terms, the agreement is 130 million in funding toward free employee education and provides an annual 3 raise for workers in california, oregon, and washington. If approved, the four Year Agreement would avert a nationwide strike scheduled to begin on october 14th. Julian castro stopped today meeting with members of the nonprofit Unity Council and other groups. He toured the visit and visited a former encampment. One of his priorities is to increase access to Affordable Housing and community services. We have reached a crisis point. Not only here, in oakland and california, but throughout the United States. With a rental affordability crisis. We need provided 3 million more units of housing throughout the United States over the next 10 years. Later, castro who has been an outspoken advocate for Police Reform also visited the memorial to foster grant oscar grant Lisbeth Warren is searching to the front of the democratic pack right here in california, the latest berkeley poll showing she is supported by 29 of likely democratic voters in the state. That is followed by joe biden at 20, Bernie Sanders and third at 19 and senator Kamala Harris trailing with just 8 in her home state. In california, there will be the largest haul of delegates in the delegate democratic primary and unlike in previous years, the state now looms large in the race after moving its primary from june up to march 3rd, also known as super tuesday. Meanwhile, joe biden was spotted in Southern California today for a Manhattan Beach fundraiser. And to tape an appearance on jimmy kimmel live. Biden has recently come out in favor of impeaching President Trump if the white house fails to cooperate with congressional and you should negotiate a nuclear deal as long as the country remains in the u. S. Sanctions. The people of iran have remained steadfast against the harshest sanctions and will never negotiate with an enemy that seeks to make iran surrender with a weapon of poverty, pressure, and sanctions. The iranian leader said he would not consider meeting with President Trump until sanctions are lifted. The u. S. Withdrew from the Nuclear Agreement last year and has since imposed sanctions targeting oil exports and crippling the u. S. Or the iranian economy. A realtor violently attacked and an open house , she may not be the only victim. What we have learned about the man just taken into custody. Coffee, not just for waking you up. How your morning brew could be recycled into sunglasses. Coming up all new at 6, a series of weekend fires in the south bay. Now investigators say this was no accident. New details on the suspect who police say flew across the country to light to these buyers. Fires. At at t we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet. Weve created access from at t california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits. May qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow, to learn more. I am ken bastida at the live news desk. Take you live to washington, d. C. , that is not washington, d. C. But we will get that picture up any moment. As impeachment heat builds, there is the white house, some lawmakers got a look at a whistleblower complaint involving the president s calls to the ukrainian president , short time ago california resident Eric Swalwell said in his words the contents were alarming. We reviewed the materials. But he is still blocking us from characterizing with this even relates to, i will say what a relates to a serious emergent, credible and we should hear from the whistleblower. He should release the whistleblower to come speak to us. Heightens our concern and also gave us new leads, new emphasis new materials to follow. The problem with part of this is the contents are still classified. Swallow cannot release them and we could not even characterize them. Will continue to follow the story and bring you the very latest at the live news desk, back to you. Southern california woman is accusing this man of creepy encounters during open houses. Officials tracked him down and arrested him last night, the most recent attacked happen sunday and san fernando valley. I will chill told police that she feared the suspect would and kill her if she went inside home with him. For that reason she talked to him on the porch, hoping that he would leave but instead you see him pushing the woman and then shoving her to the ground. Since the video was released, two other Real Estate Agents told police the man had groped them at previous open house events. Imagine coming home to your apartment and then finding out if you have been turned into a condo. If you live in oakland that means your landlord can legally raise your rent or evict you. Tonight at 11 we introduce you to two housekeepers in this very situation. They say the landlord successfully makes the switch, they will end up on the street. One city councilmember says this loophole must be closed. Let us not kick out our current renters in our older buildings. Throughout our city and push them away is because somebody wants to buy a building, flip it and make a quick buck, that is not okay. Our original series project home continues at 11 with Susie Steimle right here on kpix 5. Two oakland residents among the 26 recipients of the 2019 macarthur genius grant. Walter hood is a Landscape Architect focusing on social justice concerns. And ecological sustainability over his career he has transformed traffic islands, vacant lots, and freeway underpasses, among other spaces in oakland. This is a public defender, she promotes alternative to incarceration of the public placements for young people. The goal is to help crime survivors heal and break the cycles of violence. Each of the genius grant recipients gets a 625 thousand dollar reward over five years encouraging them the truth to pursue the creative vision. Two on the heels of her fiery speech at the United Nations climate summit, 16yearold activist greta has been named one of the winners of the 2019 bright right livelihood award, its also known as the alternative nobel prize. The award comes with a cash prize of about 100,000, she is also among the 301 candidates nominated for the nobel peace prize. The winner will be announced in the first week in october. A young entrepreneur is taking an original approach to ditch the use of plastic. His creation . Sunglasses made from coffee wastes. It takes place, to make this designer eyewear, it takes a caffeinated blend of grounds, flax, and vegetable oil. The lenses are made from recycled cotton. Ecofriendly, you put in the soil or water, these classes will decompose after 10 years. Other companies are turning coffee wastes into everything from cups to furniture, even to clothing. Here is one way to beat the heat in the bay area, a viewer sent us this video of a hawk getting close down outside the fransco. N sa the groundskeeper aimed the hose right at it. Feels good. One smart bird. In my formative years i would ask my mom and dad to do the same thing. No pull in my house, just in there. Anything you can do to stay cool. It was hot out there today, i will show you the highs coming up. I want to give you the good news first, love youre saying i like it warm but maybe not this warm, theres no heat advisory for tomorrow because there will be no heat tomorrow, it expires at 7 00 tomorrow night. Itll be a warm evening, a warm night but no heat advisory. Tamara is very warm outside. Look at some of these highs, santa rosa. Sometimes you get the wind coming off the mountains to your north and just the perfect direction and speed. And this happens, 105 degrees. 105 in sonoma county. Hayward how about you . 101. Fremont and San Francisco 94. That 94 is a daily record high for downtown San Francisco. Even Half Moon Bay 71 degrees yesterday. 21 degrees warmer today. It was hot outside, you knew that, what is happening from this point forward . I will tell you. Napa 65, San Francisco 63. Pollen count despite the heat not terribly high between a4 and a5 and will stay near that area. We are nearing the end of pollen season, will put the final nails in the coffin was starts to rain in october. But we do have some pollen and allergens image in the atmosphere until that happens. A ridge of High Pressure which has been giving us the north to northeast wind baking of us over the past couple of days is getting kicked out to the west to. Going against the flow but the things to the kicking. Thisll be a strong fall storm, no rain for us here, but just to our north the will be rain and snow in the mountains and the slow will shove the wind out of the way and bring back the onshore flow and editing changes with our weather tomorrow. My morning were not looking at cloud cover in the bay area yet, tomorrow afternoon, it is back. Friday morning, it is back for all of us. Er ngeach of the next four days, events of cloud cover lingering. And, look at next week, forget about 100 or 90 or 80. Itll be below freezing. That is high elevation snowfall. North of lake tahoe. Itll be cool and unsettled with a good dose of cloud cover and even some highs which wont even hit 70 degrees by the beginning of next week. Clear night tonight, mild to warm night. Not as hot tomorrow. Significant cooling arriving friday and for the weekend. Conquered 100 degrees, 86 tomorrow. San jose down to 86, cupertino more pleasant and 85. Half moon bay big difference from 91 down to 67. Not as hot, nevada 81 down to 73 and San Francisco 21 degrees cooler. San leandro 77. The luma 76 and clear lake tomorrow, 88 degrees, of course the fire danger decreases, so thatll be good news as well. Friday nobody had 80, sunday nobody hit 75, monday we struggled hit 70. The cloudy too as the storm passes by to our north. We will warm up a little bit but six of the next seven days will be cooler than average. Today, this evening it is still pretty hot outside and that is your forecast. A bay area fouryearold loves bart so much he had a bart themed Birthday Party. We tagged along for the very special ride today. [white rabbit by one pill makes you larger and one pill makes you smaller and the ones that mother gives you dont do anything at all remember what the dormouse said welcome aboard. Feed your head it can be hard to find a job if you dont have a basic knowledge of technology. A berkeley nonprofit has been training people for decades and we are introduced to the founder, this weeks a bay area jefferson award winner. That is right this man was working for a Training Organization when it closed. He started his own nonprofit so he could continue helping his clients get jobs. Reporter u. S. Navy veteran mike page got the computer skills he needed to land an administrative job. Reporter thanks to this man. He means everything to me. He is a friend, confidant, mentor. Reporter founded Intercity Services in 1984 and he provides a free training in computer basics and jobhunting needed to secure employment and keep it. Contrary to what a lot of people might think, there are significant number of people that have no computer skills. Reporter funded mainly by grants, the nonprofit serves the low income and disabled as well as alameda countys formerly incarcerated and bay area veterans. My goal for them is to be able to participate in the 21st century economy. Reporter the nonprofit serves about 200 people a year and between 6570 get placed in internships, college, or jobs. Intercity services help to prepare megan smith for job interviews and got her a free new laptop using veterans funds she didnt even know about. It is really nice to have someone on my 6. As recalled in the military, to have my back. Reporter he is also president of the berkeley chapter of the naacp is known as a calm, steady leader. City Councilmember Ben bartlett refers unemployed folks for training and has hired them afterwards at his law firm. Hes been servicing so many people, but hes always my go to. Is a great thing to see and a great feeling to know that youre ready to make a difference in someones life. Reporter for equipping societys most vulnerable with asic vocational skills, this weeks jefferson award goes to mansour. We mentioned he leads his local naacp. As president he worked with the city of berkeley to increase plans of diversity in hiring. Fantastic. Great mentor and leader. Very dedicated man. You can nominate your local hero for a jefferson award, do it online at kpix. Com. Coming up all new at 6, police say he traveled more than 1000 miles to light fires in the south bay. Plus, san jose will be waiting longer than anticipated for a new barge line. What is causing the holdup. Are you looking for work . Alexa can help you find a job. We will tell you the companies that are now hiring. Wear the juul record. They took 12. 8 billion from big tobacco. Juul marketed mango, mint, and menthol flavors, addicting kids to nicotine. Five million kids now using ecigarettes. The fda said juul ignored the law with Misleading Health claims. Now juul is pushing prop c, to overturn San Franciscos ecigarette protections. Say no to juul, no to big tobacco, no to prop c. Can you imagine celebrating your birthday at a bart station . One fremont boy did just that taking his love of the Transit System to the next level. Don ford was there. Reporter will aid in may be quite small, after all he is only four years old, but his love of bart is huge. Aiden just had a bart themed Birthday Party.

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