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KPIX CBS July 4, 2024

Personal way to chat with Artificial Intelligence . Meta hope so. We talked with a tech expert about their latest plans. Part of the blocked at octavia and oak street is closed following a fire in hayes valley yesterday. That destroyed a building under construction. Crews are putting out hotspots left and cleaning up the mess. The Fire Department hopes to reopen that stretch this morning. These are seen someone the fire was going. The fire ripped down scaffolding and cracked windows across the street. San francisco firefighters said this couldve easily taken out an entire city block. Neighbors in hayes valley said, they tried to warn the city months ago that something exactly like this could happen. And have brought up the issue of previous homeless encampment fires in the area. We basically got no response. So we outlined our concerns that something more major could happen. We dont know if this fire is a result of a homeless encampment, but what we do know, is that we have had a string of fires up and down that have caused great concern for neighbors. No one was injured, but eight people got displaced and in a statement to kpix the city said they are aware of prior incidents like this in the past. And they are committed to keeping streets clean through regular homeless outreach. The wall street journal reports pg e has cut a Tree Trimming Program aimed at reducing wildfire risks. The Power Company spend more than 2 billion on those efforts, but ultimately said it was ineffective. The program involved cutting down trees and trimming them to make wide spaces between live wires and hazardous trees. Pg e will focus on new powerline settings in those areas of high risk. A judge at the side of the man accused of killing cashapp founder bob lee will stand trial for murder in San Francisco. During a twoday hearing, prosecutors made their case against nima momeni with surveillance video. An Expert Witness who testified, dna from both men was use on the knife used to stab lead to death that in april. The District Attorney had previously released Text Messages suggesting that hit a fight with nima momeni the night he died. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to appear in a washington, d. C. Federal courtroom tomorrow afternoon. He will be facing the latest criminal charges against him. A federal grand jury formally accused him yesterday of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results. It is a former president third criminal indictment. Trump denies any wrongdoing. Natalie brand reports from washington, d. C. The attack on Nations Capital on january 6th , 2021, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of american democracy. Reporter special counsel jack smith unveiled an historic indictment against the former president , charging him with conspiracy to defraud the united states, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, is instructive of and attempting againsts conspiracy against rights. It boils down to a conspiracy to overthrow the legitimate results of the election. Reporter prosecutors a lead trump spread lies even though he knew his claims were false and accused him and six coconspirators of organizing fake electors in seven states he lost. Trump has denied any wrongdoing and in a statement his campaign called the indictment unprecedented political targeting. Meanwhile his legal team appears to be shifting blame onto lawyers who were advising him at the time. Everything that President Trump did was with the advice of lawyers and council. Reporter the indictment lists six unnamed coconspirators who have not been charged in the case against the former president. Sources close to the investigation say the indictment suggests that lawyers rudy giuliani, john eastman, city powell and former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clarke could be the potential coconspirators. The special counsel has not confirm the identities. This may be just a little push toward any of the six to say, okay i did not name you, here is your chance. Come on down. You can cooperate with me. Reporter eastmans attorney in a statement argues the indictment relies on a misleading presentation of the record and in a statement from giuliani said in part, the indictment eviscerates the first amendment. Daytime highs the matter where you live in the bay area today are sitting below average, which is wild to think about when many people are dealing with recordbreaking heat and monsoonal moisture. Today we are in the 80s and east inland hills. The cloudy conditions will stick around. You can see some coastal moisture. Lets extend into this afternoon where we see sunny skies by lunch time in the north bay and east bay but we have a dense cloud layer against the coast heading into dinnertime tonight. Daytime highs reflect cooler than average temperatures. We are sitting in the low 60s in the coastline. 70s in the santa clara valley. Two days ago we were talking about 90s near morgan hill. And inland east bay, we are in the low 80s. Along the coast, San Francisco low 60s. All the way up into ukiah, 88 degrees. Lakeport at 91. San franciscos tenderloin has a long history of crime, open drug use and homelessness. Nothing new. What is new is that the people must accustomed to it are calling for help. Some volunteers to help out are scared to step in it , as john ramos reports, they are appealing directly to city leaders for help. Reporter outside Saint Anthonys they were handing out hot lunches to anyone who needed a meal and though it may be guards were, the ceo says it is getting harder to find people willing to do it. All volunteers and all steph are not wanting to come to us and participate because it is so dangerous to really walk the streets, at least that is the perception. Reporter the heightened fear stems from the shooting two weeks ago at the corner in broad daylight the left a man in critical condition. Since then, there was another shooting and two stabbings. Leaving two people dead. Even the people who live on the streets are reluctant to come to the area. They are really afraid to come and come to the dining room during the daytime to have lunch with us because of the situation on the street. Reporter he points to the brazen openair drug sales on level with street as a source of the increase in violence. Though his entire mission is to be compassionate to the down and out, he says enough is enough. Saint anthonys will meet with the da and police chief on thursday to discuss the lack of Public Safety and demand accountability. How hard can it be . We are three blocks away from city hall. The Police Station is two blocks up and it looks like this on leavenworth . I cannot compute how this can be allowed to happen. Reporter others in the Nonprofit Community agree. The Salvation Army operates a 110 bed Supportive Housing complex , but the captain is frustrated by the citys practice of putting people into housing without regard to the drug or Mental Health problems they may be suffering. Once you are in a house, problem solved. Will receive bleed onto the streets as many people are dying in their addictions , it is an expensive paid for tomb, or the come out to the streets and contribute to drug dealing. Reporter then there are the kids. The tenderloin is home to more than 3000 children, but you really see them because it is not safe to play outside. She directs 826 valencia, a creative writing and tutoring program as is her students often write about their love for the tenderloin, but she knows they are also suffering trauma from what they see every day. I think with the pandemic, things have been exacerbated in the neighborhood. We see a lot more crime and the unhealthy behaviors are more visible. It is a problem that should have been addressed a long time ago, in my opinion. Because the children have lived here this entire time. Reporter these are people committed to helping their fellow man. But they see the damage being done by wellintentioned policies. And the feeling now is, compassion and reason do not have to be mutually exclusive. Saint anthonys is working to create the golden gate greenway. A block long open space with benches and play equipment to give neighborhood kids a safe place to play outside. We look at one of the 49ers offseasons biggest edition. We will talk about the explosion of meta is launching a new feature that will let you talk to different personalities. Youtubers testing a. I. Generated videos and amazon created a new alert system for recall. To break it down , we will break it down. Lets start with the met up. They are planning to offer users on their social media platforms a. I chat bots with personalities. I cannot wrap my head around a. I with personality. We are hearing a lot about a. I chat bots, personalities is a twist. The idea is to have a chatbot that you would enjoy engaging with. The idea is to improve search and recommendations. Imagine asking for travel advice that has the personality of a surfer. The idea is to make it fun and engaging and to keep people on the platform longer. Meta owns threads and instagram and facebook and they have a lot of competition from tiktok. Maybe having an a. I chat but with the personality that is fun to interact with could keep people on the platform. It has me concerned about what kind of world it will create. Interesting. Prior to watching a video you may want to know what it is about. Youtubers testing Artificial Intelligence to create video summaries. Can you go over what this is meant to do for the content on the site . If youre looking at youtube videos, you would see an a. I. Generated summary of what that video contains so you would decide whether it is worth your time. This is something youtubers testing but it is something you will see on things like shopping videos, how to videos and blogs. When you are searching and looking at a list of videos, is this worth my time, and it summarizes, you decide to click on it or keep scrolling. Real quick on this. Hasnt been any reaction from youtubers that are making these videos of what they think . That will be something we will have to watch. They said it does not replace descriptions. That has been a big deal for creators. Amazon devised a new alert system they say should make it easier to see recalls on items you have purchased. Why is this a priority for amazon and consumers . Amazon has been in hot water for allegedly not taking down products as quickly as they should if things had been recalled. Now, if you bought something that has been recalled you will see an alert at the top of youour orders p if you c click on t that it wil lead you t to any infoformation about t recalls or repairs o or returns or things you need to do. The ideas to make sure you dont have to go to a thirdparty website to find out if an item has been recalled and you dont have to share personal information with a thirdparty website. That will happen within amazon now. Technology impacting consumers and how we take stuff in. It will be interesting. Thank you for your time. It will be another cool and cloudy day for us along the bay area. This morning we woke up to coastal drizzle and it is starting to break apart this afternoon. That marine layer is holding on tight to the coast until around 4 00 this afternoon and we see sunny or conditions near San Francisco. It is cool and breezy into midportions of this week as low pressure is offshore and that allows for breezy conditions along the coastline. 40 mileperhour winds are expected into the evening tonight. By lunch time, watch what happens to bodgea bay around 6 00. It will be a gusty evening. In San Francisco, daytime highs , are all sitting below average. Low 60s along the coast. 70s in the heart of the santa clara valley. In walnut creek , we are topping up at 77 with 80s in the east inland hills. Lets head back to the coast. In San Francisco, 64 today. North, 90s up near cloverdale. And lakeport. The next couple days we will see cooler weather. If you are headed to the giants game today against the diamondbacks, expect 60s quickly turning into 50s. You will stay cool. Lets look at the next 610 days. Big changes for us starting with the temperature outlook is giving us around average conditions. This weekend in into next week. What does that mean . We will not deal with recordbreaking heat but people know southwest have a heat dome building. They are dealing with triple digits and upper 90s as the monsoonal moisture sweeps through. In the bay we deal with 90s. Into friday for the inland east bay, triple digits this weekend and we cool down to average next week. You notice the trend into San Francisco. 64 today, upper 60s and lower 70s this weekend with sunshine. We see the sunshine last into the north bay where the wine country is warming up into the upper 80s and lower 90s. The biggest additions for the 49ers comes from the defensive line. We look at the change in the red gold report. We look at how communities came together for a National Night out with police. Coming up. Should we sell the car and get something bigger . 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We are counting down the days until the 49ers the first preseason game in las vegas where will you will get a look at the offseason edition. Vern glenn explains in todays red gold report. The 49ers will always wonder what happened last january, if brock purdy did not get hurt in the nfc championship game. But there was one player on the roster who had no issue with the outcome. I am over here now so i cant really talk about what happened last year. I dont need to say nothing about that game. Javon hargrave was on the winning side. He spent the last three seasons in philadelphia before signing with the 49ers in free agency. He gives San Francisco another pro bowler on the defensive line and one less pass rusher for brock purdy to worry about this year. It is a different feel with him being my teammate. I cannot really hit him anymore. It is a little different nowadays. For the red gold report, i am vern glenn. No one hit the Mega Millions but that means more money is up for grabs. 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There were several smaller winners , several players had five winning numbers and will each take home a 1 million prize. That is it for the news a 9 00. Meghan trainer joins the show. From our local headlines including weather, join us on a streaming service, cbs news bay area. On. On. I could wear my louis vuitton. But even with nothing on, bet i made you look. I made you look. [indistinct conversation] singing ill make you double take soon as i walk away. Call up your chiropractor just in case your neck break. Ooh, tell me what you, what you, what you gon do. [cheering and applause] [indistinct conversation]

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