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KPIX CBS July 4, 2024

To the Senate Following a bout of shingles. Good afternoon. Im ryan yamamoto. Senator Dianne Feinstein is back home after getting the all clear doctors following a fall at her San Francisco home yesterday. According to her spokesperson. She was taken to the hospital briefly to get checked out and everything came back just fine. The 90yearold senator has struggled with several Health Issues over the last year. She was away from the capitol for three months recovering from complications all related to shingles. All this has strengthened calls her to resign, confirming she will not run for reelection in 2024 but has stood firm that she would finish out her current term. California representatives adam schiff, katie porter and barbara lee all running to replace her next fall. Now to a developing story out of hawaii where people are jumping into the ocean to escape wildfires. This is a look at the building on fire in maui. Local officials and the coast guard say 12 people were rescued in maui county after jumping into the ocean to escape the smoke. The buyers are being fueled by strong winds from incoming hurricane dora. That hurricane bringing wind gusts up to 80 Miles Per Hour to the big island. 911 services and communications are down because of toppled cell towers and landmines. Our Hospital System on maui, they are overburdened with burn patients. People are suffering from inhalation. We are already in communication with other Hospital Systems about relieving the burden. The reality is that we need to fly people out of maui to give them burn support because maui hospital cannot do extensive burn treatment. Nearly 20 of mauis population is out of power and state officials are calling on the white house to declare a federal emergency. We have a station on maui with the latest on the winds and flights leaving the island. Here is Chelsea Davis with the latest. Reporter police have the roads shut down. They are only letting First Responders through. All morning long, i have seen several First Responders leaving the west side. You can go in unless you are an official or first responder. The wind in the last 30 minutes seems to be dying down just a little. I am keeping my fingers crossed. I dont want to jinx it or speak to soon but it has been whipping all morning long. Just recently, it seems a little calmer at least right now. In terms of the airport, i spoke with the airport manager this morning and he said thousands of people were at the airport because of either a flight cancellation, flight delays or people trying to get out of maui sooner. If you are one of those people who has lights to honolulu and want to leave sooner than planned, he is asking you to call hawaiian airlines. They do have additional flights and additional seats. That is information for our visitors. The road is still closed. It is pretty strong but the wind seems to be dying down a little bit. Lets get to first alert meteorologist jessica burch. Throughoutthe world, we are seeing Tropical Storms, typhoons, hurricanes , widespread all throughout our globe. Lets talk about one that will impact us around the corner. We mentioned the one in hawaii, the hurricane that swept its way through. Here in baja, california just off the coast, Tropical Storm eugene has lost its energy. What do we do with the leftovers . That system has enough to ring out some moisture down into Southern California over the next couple of days. Noticed the cloud system rolls its way back into our coastline as we work into our friday set up. We will see some cloudy skies off into the distance. Negotiations are said to restart today between the city of san jose and unions representing its city workers. On monday, workers voted to strike but the city now has a new offer for the two new labor unions to try to stop the threeday strike set for tuesday. City workers are asking for an 18 raise over the next three years. In the meantime, schools across the bay area are back in session. For parents, that means back to School Shopping which can get expensive but there is help for those in need. Today, the Ritter Center in san rafael ckpacks filled with School Supplies to 170 local children. We spoke to one family with four kids who says the event helps keep a roof over their head. The service alone saves it helps out a lot to the point that you dont have to worry about the rent. This alone is just amazing. When we first came to this i dont remember how long ago we were on the brink of losing where we were living. This, at that time, definitely stop that from happening. Each registered child will receive a 100 gift card for new school clothes. This event coming as many districts kickoff their school year. San jose schools start tomorrow, august 10. San francisco started week from today. Oakland started this past monday. A special counsel investigation into former President Donald Trump secured a search warrant for his twitter account. This is according to an unsealed court filing of what was topsecret. The warrant was so topsecret that twitter was barred from telling trump about it. Twitter was even fined three and 50,000 per delays in turning over the records. The files were turned over to investigators and the former president is facing four indictments related to his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. U. S. Veterans may have been exposed to toxic burn pits need to file a claim today to be eligible for retroactive health benefits. Natalie brand has the details. Reporter army veteran dan evans returned from iraq with visible wounds of war, having survived an ied explosion in 2004. He did not realize that his help battles would only intensify. I lost both legs as a result of my surface. I live with a traumatic brain injury. In those moments, i never even considered longterm implications from exposures. It was not even on my radar. Reporter toxic exposure from burn pit, commonly used on bases overseas during the war on terror, a practice now linked to more than 20 illnesses and cancers. When i got diagnosed with stage 3 cancer, i was blindsided. Reporter the battle with cancer sided with the passage of the bipartisan honoring our pact act one year ago. It expanded the va healthcare and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits, agent orange and other toxic substances. The legislation also lifted the burden of proof from veterans, some of whom had previously thought for years to get their claims approved. People that selflessly fight to take care of other people are my heroes. Reporter the claims process now can take months or even days says Mike Stoddard of the Wounded Warrior project. This is easy for us to do. These are not hard claims to get done. Reporter the va now reports a nearly 80 approval rate, up sharply from a quarter of claims before the pact act passed. Veterans who have been exposed should file and get checked out, even if they feel fine. Still ahead on the afternoon edition. There is a new player in the Online Sports betting game. We have the details on the multibilliondol lar partnership. Changes to your iphone. Where a popular look at wall street on your wednesday. There have been up and down days with a big dip in the latter part of the morning but it is making a bit of a comeback but still down 37 points. Espn is getting into the Sports Betting business. They signed a 2 billion deal with a casino owner, pen entertainment. They will create a betting platform espn bet that is set to launch this fall. Meanwhile, major changes are coming for iphone users. Apple says its new updates include the moving of the end call button to the bottom right of the screen. They are also adding a live voicemail feature that can transcribe a message from a caller in real time. This is all expected to debut next month. Daytime highs today are sitting below average in our coastline with partly cloudy skies. 80s just off into the east inland hills. This is a beautiful and mild forecast as we head into wednesday. Low 80s into the Santa Clara Valley with monday of sunshine. The marine layer holding on tight to our coastline with low 60s today. That does put us below average near pacific it. Watch what happened as we head to the east inland hills. We are right where we should be. Watch our temperature anomaly map. I a lo we kick off next week. This is sunday alone. Above average temperatures rising in the east inland hills. Livermore getting all the way up into the upper 90s as early as sunday on the notice how at last, it last sticks. Recess will be a warm one for us. Lets take a quick look at what is going on in the bay area. The as are playing the rangers. If youre heading out to the game, expect upper 60s. Nice and mild for us today. Here was that we are looking at this we can. If anyone is going out to outside lands, Golden Gate Park is on the coastal side. You can see the marine layer bill its way in and then pull it side back along the coast. Day by day we are getting warmer and warmer until sunday. Whoever has a day pass for sunday, you have the best weather. Here is what we are looking at for the rest of the bay area. 80s inside the inland east bay. We warm up into the 90s as early as saturday. Dense clouds today, dense clouds tomorrow and even into friday. We start to warm up into the low 70s this weekend with 70s and the forecast for us this afternoon. We are flirting with the low 80s by tomorrow. This weekend we get close to the 90s but dont hit itekd they will have plenty of guys who could be considered the headliner. Matt lively explains in todays red and gold report. California but the 49ers locker room is like the hollywood of football hollywood of football rosters with the amountof star power they have. They were well represented on the nfls annual p 0 players. Nick bosa came in a number four. Tripp williams, fred warner and George Kittle were all in the top 20. All of this talent has only made Training Camp that much more competitive. It was so fun to compete day in and day out. It is like playing in the pro bowl every single day. Those guys Getting Better on each side. Just a constant back and forth. Brock purdy will try to crack that list this summer. He is working hard to get ready to play week one of the regular season but rehab is not the only thing. He got down on his knee and proposed to his longtime girlfriend. How nervous were you when you bent to one knee and popped the question . Yeah. Getting engaged and proposing was probably the most nervous i have been in my life. You can go back to all the games, the environments you played in but getting on the knee and asking my girlfriend to be my wife, i dont think in my life. Ther bigger moment with the red and gold report, im matt lively. You can see e 49er preseason games right here on cbs news bay area starting sunday. To get you ready for the game , our very own Julian Goodrich and vern glenn will be reporting live from las vegas starting tomorrow. Tomorrow, an iconic part of San Francisco got a facelift. We will show you the new lights shining over chinatown. You can watch us anytime, anywhere on our streaming service, cbs news bay area. Control of our live newscasts plus news and weather updates throughout the day. You can find us on the free cbs news bay area app or pluto tv. Recently my family got together and we wanted to take that amazing family photo but we could not figure out how. Either one person was not going to be in the photo because they had to take a tour we had to find somewhere to put the phone. We could not figure that out. I have found tentacle and check this out. This is going to solve a lot of problems for me and my whole family. First of all, we are not going to be able to mount our phone. It can stand up like this. Let me show you what else it can do. This is why i love it. You can find a flat surface and you can use this little tenikle. It looks just like an octopus. You can hang it up. In addition to that, once it is in position, you can utilize the wireless remote to take that picture of you and your family. In addition to the suction, we also notice with this that this can wrap around things. Think of all the things you can do if you are out riding your bike. You can wrap this around the handlebars and you got gps. If i am cooking in the kitchen, i can use this and have my recipe on it and remember how to cook that yummy brisket. Our kids will be filming themselves. They will be streaming. I know my husband will be doing all of these tutorials on how to fi the chinatown lanterns, an iconic part of the San Francisco neighborhood but with all of the wind and rain we had over the winter, they took a beating. Today, they have a fresh new look. It is all about more than just aesthetics. Reporter with that, San Franciscos chinatown is officially brighter and more vibrant than ever. Bay area celebrity chef martin yan was on hand for a ribboncutting. The lantern is a symbol of life , a symbol of celebration, a symbol of happiness. Reporter after the iconic lanterns were destroyed by hail, heavy rain and strong winds this year, the Chinatown Merchants Association and the nonprofit launched a fundraising effort for three blocks of new lanterns on grand avenue. Many of the lanterns were torn and faded. The community raised 25,000. Alaska airlines matched an additional 20,000 in donation. First of all, it gives color. Gives energy. Everything is red. Gives life to chinatown. Line dancers performed. Supervisor aaron haskin was among the Community Leaders who attended. It has been the subject of racism and the people have been resilient. It has been the subject of a pandemic and the people have been resilient. Chinatown has never gone away but it is back. Reporter the lanterns dont just beautify the neighborhood. Community members say they had an extra layer of safety. When the lanterns were down, there was more crime. People feel safer with the streets lit up. The elders have expressed they feel safer. Reporter the Chinatown Merchants Association says the lanterns also help enhance Security Camera video at night. The new lanterns are also better secured to various properties. He first started coming to chinatown when he taught a cooking class as a student at uc davis. I bring students to chinatown to dim sum and take them to golden gate Fortune Cookie place. He hopes new editions will bring more traffic to the historic neighborhood he loves. You can eat, shop, drink. You can do anything. It is a wonderful place. Everything here is delicious. I eat at every single one of these restaurants. Those lanterns symbolize prosperity and joy and have been hanging over chinatown for a decade. They were replaced just in time for the festival which happens in september. Still ahead on the afternoon edition, a raccoon without a mask we will introduce you to one of th heatinn up the kikitchen w we got somemethin diffefer spreadidin good vibes all l day livin in the gololden sta nada se p puede compaparar livivin in thehe golden sts v vive en el estado o dorado coming up on the news at 3 00, a popular mobile business in the south bay destroyed. How an outpouring of Community Support brought it back better than before. That story and more coming up at 3 00. Daytime highs today are sitting a little bit below average along the coast and even into our inland areas. Low 60s along the coast today with partly cloudy skies. 80s with sunshine and more into the east bay this afternoon with daytime highs even hitting the 90s near brentwood. 66 for San Francisco for anyone getting out and getting pressure today. We will see the cloudy side and the not so cloudy side in the San Francisco. Speaking of clouds, this is what we are looking for for outside lands. Tatum has getting warmer and warmer day by day. Meet this rare raccoon born at the wildlife park in china. Only one in 750,000 raccoons are born with the white for. Officials at the wildlife park say he is in good health and he gets along with his fellow cubs. Check this out. Japan se breakdancing team in paris showing off their moves ahead of the 2024 olympics. I used to do that. Not really. Check out those acrobatics. Breakdancing, surfing will be making their debut at the next summer games. If i try that now, i would break my hip. That is it for the afternoon edition. We are on 24 7 on cbs news bay area and streaming on www. Kpix. Com. R [ dramatic music ] liam you cant tell me how to protect my family, finn. Finn steffy is not your family. Liam yes, she is. She really, really is. We have a daughter together. You youre the one who just said we share this history. Im not denying that. That history runs deep. Finn shes my wife. Liam yes, and me respecting

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