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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 600PM July 13, 2024

Those harris supporters said joe biden but for another 21 percent, Elizabeth Warren was the second choice, followed by Bernie Sanders at 14 percent, but it is not just a scramble for harrises supporters, there are also donors, the biden, worn, and sanders campaigns are all reportedly working hard to lure those harris donors, many of whom are here in california. So the devolution of Democratic Candidates in california is really just getting started, theres a debate in Southern California next weekend and between now and then, senator cory booker will be here in the bay area as will mirror pete buttigieg. Still no sign of joe biden here yet at the fairmont. A live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic has been moving pretty slowly, a light drizzle out there tonight, but more rain is definitely on the way. It is not going to be heavy, but that has been a theme with all of this. You can see some narrow bands of welldefined rain racing across, you had to be in the right place at the right time to notice any of that, and in the north bay, weve got the right place at the right time. Light showers having just moved in across vallejo and down across the bridge and there is martin is also looking at light rain across from the other side of the water. We are not seeing many other places with rain so lets look ahead to the next best chance for rain that we are playing this through and to friday. It will be friday, late morning into the early afternoon that gets us to about 11 30 or noon where the showers will have begun in the north bay. Not heavy rain here either, but you will notice more widespread organized rain that gets here for tomorrow, just in time for the friday commute home from work and i will show you more on this coming up in a few minutes. Some south bay parents holding a rally right now demanding greater accountability amongst school leadership. We go to East San Jose where parents are demanding some term limits. Reporter that is right, about a dozen or more parents are inside the School District headquarters right now at the board meeting, they are demanding those term limits so that Board Members can no longer be entrenched in office for 20 years or more. Parents and students rallied outside tonights School Board Meeting calling for term limits that would not allow Board Members to stay in office beyond two fouryear terms. Led by the community group, parents are presenting the board with a petition containing 500 signatures demanding the board of trustees approved a measure to place term limits on the november 2020 ballot. Term limits would stop the corruption because there has been a history of some Board Members who have made a career out of this and they have made some very poor choices for our district. Reporter the majority of the current board of trustees ran on a platform of transparency and good governance, the Allen Community has endured decades of scandals and mismanagement including trustees who have served for two decades. Last year judge issued a restraining order against the former trustee for threatening the superintendent with violence. Earlier this year a state audit concluded previous boards violated district policies and state law on issues ranging from Construction Projects to skipping meetings and not showing up for votes. We need new leaders with new ideas and things are running better with the new ward. We want to continue to bring leadership that cares about our kids education. Reporter nothing will be decided tonight, the board will be presented with those 500 signatures and they will put this on an agenda for early next year sometime in february and if that passes it could be on the November Ballot in 2020. San francisco has a new tool to get more people with addiction problems to use the drug treatment beds. This morning out of about 500 beds, more than 120 were empty. The city is saying it knows the new website will not solve the challenge of filling these beds but it hopes it will add more transparency and awareness to the system. Its been a tough year for the richmond Fire Departments annual holiday toy drive. This could be the first year ever that the drive will not be able to donate to each family that has made a request. Reporter with less than two weeks left before christmas, the Richmond Fire Department says they have a problem and they want your help. This is where the Richmond Fire Department stores all of the toys they give away during their annual Christmas Toy giveaway. Typically about this time of year our shelves are overflowing and our barrels are overflowing with toys from donations from all of our citizens and community members. Unfortunately that is not the case this year. Reporter the toy donations are down 70 percent and many shelves are empty, some toys are here but the Fire Department is worried that they will not have enough for richmonds needy children. Julia wong helps collect the toys for the program and these toys came from a dinner party she attended last night. We are just hoping that anybody can help. Reporter new, unopened toys and gifts can be dropped off at any richmond fire station. Cash donations can be donated online on the toy drive website. Financial donations go to buying toys in bulk to be able to provide for where donations have not been made for those age groups. They are hoping to get those toy donations in so that no kids will be without a gift on christmas. Still ahead on kpix5 , a massive theft in the bay area, a closer look at how the organized crime ring ran its operations, coming up you why one bay area county is soaring above all the rest when it comes to the highest rate of homeownership. How much has all this recent rain actually helped with californias drought . That in the wet forecast, coming up you dont forget we are Still Dreaming right now on cbsn bay area, you can find us on kpix. Com or on your favorite platform. Mike bloombergs never been afraid of tough fights, the ones that make a true difference in peoples lives. And mikes won them, which is important right this minute, because if he could beat americas biggest gun lobby, helping pass background check laws and defeat nra backed politicians across this country, beat big coal, helping shut down hundreds of polluting plants and beat big tobacco, helping pass laws to save the next generation from addiction. All against big odds you can beat him. Im Mike Bloomberg and i approve this message. Will a massive bay area bust has uncovered millions of dollars worth of stolen goods. The suspects targeted Luxury Stores in San Francisco, they broke into cars, swiped packages of porches and it all came together live in union square to explain how the crooks pulled off this criminal operation. Reporter about three quarters of 1 million of what was recovered was still tagged Retail Merchandise but these crooks did not stop there in their plan. We all know what the aftermath of property crime looks like, shattered glass on the ground next to a car. What they were looking for they got, they got the laptop, they got the ipad. Reporter a crew running out of a store, arms full of stolen merchandise. Organized crime like this cost california Business Owners millions of dollars and it exposes them to copycat criminals. Ultimately is the consumers who pay the price for this merchandise hijacking. Reporter how exactly did the behind the scenes of operation focused limbs work before it was busted into a half million in stolen property was recovered this week. It began with the theft, either in the designer shops of union square for high dollar handbags or even bottles of detergent. Then those pilfered goods were flipped at bart stations for cash and the stolen goods were transported to another site. From there, barcodes would be scratched off. Many of the phones recovered were wrapped in aluminum foil in a bid to avoid detection. There are other signs from this operation that show its a sophisticated approach that includes there was an electronic top chop shop where computers, electronics and smart phones were taken and disassembled for parts and sold on the internet and then they were shipped and thats how this crew got busted. The suspected fencing operation, actually one of the ways we confirm they might be doing something was the number of packages that were coming from this location and going out of state. Reporter the Investigation Continues tonight. We will continue to place dots and lines between those dots to identify who the organized crime members are and we will continue to work with the da to prosecute and bring those people to justice. Reporter this case is still under investigation, the das office would not provide the number of arrests they have made thus far. There is a phone number at the bottom of your screen, if youve lost a cell phone, laptop, ipad in the past few years in the bay area, give San Francisco pd a call, if you have serial numbers or way to identify it, they might be able to get you your stolen property back. We also have the phone number on our website, kpix. Com. We first brought you the story live on our new streaming service cbs bay area, and you can keep up to date by downloading the cbs news app or watch on your favorite platform. According to new census, the highest homeownership in the bay area is in Contra Costa County with two thirds of residents owning their homes. The main reason, a building boom of buyer friendly Single Family homes within commuting distance to big job centers. The meeting home price in Contra Costa County is about 650,000. California Energy Commission clear the way for local governments to limit the use of natural gas. The policies will take effect in january, environmental advocates pushing the scale back , fossil fuels hills the move is a big victory. As a result the cities of san jose, san mateo, and marin county will all limit or ban gas appliances in any new buildings. A live look right now with san jose tonight, the rain has slowed down but these recent storms wipe the threat of drought off the map. Only a week ago, 85 percent of the state was in yellow but more rain is still to come. Reporter thats what happens when you get one of these systems that sits over you for a few days and keeps dropping rain although most of that happen within the first week of december. I want to talk about unique aspects to what is going on because this weather has some of those. San jose, we are going back to you, 70 degrees today for the daytime high and maybe you did not notice, a made all the dampness out there, temperatures have been mild. Seven degrees is an degrees above average so it is warm along with the rain and if we take a look at the setup, this will explain both aspects of why the rain seems to have not stopped even though its been really light and why we are so warm. Thats how this weather is coming in right now, its not like we are get getting hit with a winter storm right now or even any well organized storm i can point to, but we do have is this steady stream of high concentrations of water vapor directed right at california and when you keep pulling in that much water vapor here is the map that shows us the brighter the colors the higher the concentration of water vapor. When you have that pointed at you it just brings a little impulsive energy to bring the rain out of it. There is the long line still coming our way and we get more rain friday in the afternoon. Even though there is a chance for light rain, drizzle from now all the way through friday, its friday the second half of the day when things will get a little more noticeable, just in time for the drive home from work on friday. Not downpours but enough to keep the roadways wet, you will see on the seven day when you look at the rainfall totals, these are annoyingly low for the amount of time we are spending under the threat of rain it never really adds up to a whole lot, just like the last several days, the next storm coming in for friday and saturday will be better in the sierra, there is a Winter Weather advisory up there from tomorrow at noon until 4 am sunday, we will pick up over a foot in some of the higher elevations. The overnight low sonata relatively warm, temperatures tomorrow are also nice for this time of year, either at average or a little above. I want you to see how we finally get a break in the rain, sunday, monday, tuesday, no rain. The next rain gets here wednesday of next week and more on that as we get closer to it. I am live at the embarcadero ice rink and the sharks are back on the ice as well. We will be right back. When it comes to health coverage, it helps to have someone in your corner. Thats why theres covered california. Were the only place where you can get financial help to pay for your health insurance. New this year, almost a Million People could receive additional financial help from the state to help lower the cost of health insurance. More for those already getting it, and new help for many who havent gotten help before. So check to see how much you can save. It only takes 5 minutes. To be covered by january 1st, enroll by december 15th. Welcome back everybody, we are at the embarcadero ice center and what a way to get into the christmas spirit, a little holiday cheer, come out and get on the ice. The sharks are back on the ice tonight after peter deboer was fired after their winless road trip, it is their first game for the new coach. We had a fivegame losing streak that you could just see something wasnt quite right, the energy level wasnt quite there and it led us to the point of making this decision. My job is to come in and obviously change that and make sure that the guys are seeing something new and getting excited about it. The sharks still have 49 games left so theres still time to turn things around. As a player, when a member of the Coaching Staff you feel part of the reason why so a lot of us need to pick it up. Nothing but heavy respect for pete but it mightve been time for a new voice here. The giants are also beginning a new era, they have moved defenses in and moved the bullpens at oracle park. Here is a look at how its going to look, the bullpen will now be behind the wall in center field, leftcenter is going to be 400 feet to 399, dead center is now 391 feet. The 49ers placed their veteran tight end on injured reserve. He was never quite 100 percent following offseason back surgery playing in only five games this season. Tiger woods earned team usas only victory on the opening day of the president s cup yesterday. Phil mickelson didnt even make the team. Someone is dealing with some serious fear of missing out. Lets go, u. S. A. Phil mickelson is dressed in his u. S. A. Colors, i want you to look at the ugliest christmas shirt i have ever seen, where did you get this thing . Its so ugly its cute. Did you just pick it up on a Street Corner . I went to my favorite, target and got it on sale. Its not so bad. Oh my gosh, dont fall. We will be right back. Tonight on the cbs evening news, how one former refugee is hoping to change the world through a videogame. A northbay brewery just released a special beer tied to pg es emergency power shut off. They released a canned beer called mandatory blackout, and imperial porter to commemorate the brewery losing power for 10 days. The beer has a dark roasted smooth taste with hints of chocolate, coconut, theres even a little espresso in there. Tonight, Stephen Colbert will have an exclusive interview with adam schiff, chair of the house intelligence committee, you can watch the late show right after kpix5 news at 11. We will see you at 7. Tonight. Captioning sponsored by cbs odonnell breaking news tonight, the final steps. This is a travesty. Odonnell anger and angst on capitol hill. Facts really do matter. Odonnell a divided house on the brink of impeaching the president as the white house signals it wants a trial in the senate. Chilling new video out tonight of that deadly shootout in new jersey. Why its now being investigated as an act of terror. And the manifesto police say the killers left behind. Unsportsmanlike conduct. Ten former n. F. L. Stars now charged with fraud. Prosecutors say they were intercepting millions, ripping off the health plan for former players. 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