Department. And ahead of her first state of the city address, oakland mayor sheng thao facing major criticism as the Community Demands transparency, accountability and a plan for Public Safety. Also, President Biden will travel to israel today amid the war with hamas. And were seeing new videos of hostages being held by terror group. Station. Calling for 2. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2, im justine waldman. And today, mayor london breed join the city officials and Community Leaders to announce a safer San Francisco ballot measure from march of 2024. During that election, the mayor says that this measure would remove obstacles that have been put in place to prevent San Francisco police from being able to do their jobs effectively and efficiently kron Charles Clifford joins us now live from San Francisco with more on the mayors plan and why she thinks this will keep people in the city safe. Thanks for joining us. Good afternoon. Well, here in San Francisco, safety, of course, is a big issue. Today. The mayor announced this Ballot Initiative in she wants to ask voters to help or make some changes in order to improve safety. Everyone. On tuesday, San Francisco mayor london breed announced that voters will be asked to weigh in on a new plan to change how the citys Police Department and the Police Commission operate. The ballot measure is called safer San Francisco. And if approved, it would do 3 things. First. It would allow the Police Department to use new technology, including installing surveillance cameras and using drones. We can be living in the dark ages when technology, San Francisco is that ai capital of the world. We have technology tools. And we need to use them second. It would make changes to the Police Department that the mayor says allow officers to focus on dealing with crime. It also eliminates requirements were unnecessary paperwork. So do we dont keep sending officers back to their deaths when they can be out on the streets. 3rd, the measure would make changes to how the citys Police Commission operates. From my perspective, many of them which have the majority are doing things to roll back important things that keep san franciscans safe. The mayor says that these changes are needed to improve Public Safety. So now were going to the voters and say voters of San Francisco. This is whats happening. These are the basic tools we need to improve Public Safety in San Francisco. The city is hoping to put the measure before voters in march of next year would only need a simple majority to pass. All right, back live. Now we have reached out to the San Francisco police commit commission some of its members. So far we have not heard back. Certainly this topic will be discussed in the weeks and months ahead. But for now in San Francisco, Charles Clifford kron, 4 news. Charles, thank you so much. Happening right now, oakland mayor sheng thao was about to deliver her first state of the city address. It will take place at Frank Ogawa Plaza right in front of city hall. It has been a rough first year for the mayor since taking office in january. Tao has fired the citys police chief also seen an increase in Violent Crime and homicides and also watched many longtime Small Businesses shut down. And now the mayor is 2 weeks late in delivering her first address and organizer seneca. Scott says that is a violation of oaklands city charter adding this message for the mayor. Becoming adult. This is not high school. You won a moose u. S. City. We demand you show up to every day and do the job. Stop lying to the people. Stop mocking payments to poland. We are going to be watching the mayors address very closely and well have reports for you throughout the afternoon here on kron 4. And also recap tonight at 5, 6, and hours before mayor thao state of the city address kron fours Philippe Djegal reports a group rallied right outside of city hall blasting her first year in office. Outside hall in oakland, some of mayor shane taos, harshest critics holding a rally detailing their displeasure with her tenure in office. Find ourselves at a crossroads. The soul of open has been battered by extreme criminality. Our streets echo with gunshots. Instead of laughter, founder of the group, neighbors together, oakland, seneca, scott organized the demonstration. His Mayoral Campaign last year was unsuccessful. And he has been accused of making homophobic remarks on social media, including at least one allegedly directed at a member of mayor thao staff. He says oaklands crime has spiraled out of control. And mayor thao shares responsibility for that. 12,000 vehicles have been stolen and open this year. Every one of those vehicles stolen. They want impose can no longer get to former oakland Police Commissioner, brenda harbin forte, says the mayors firing of former Oakland Police chief Leronne Armstrong for mishandling Police Misconduct investigations was unjustified. Weve been vindicated and the sense that a review on appeal. Armstrong was exonerated. The group says mayor taos approach to addressing crime has led to several longtime mom and pop businesses closing up for good after losing confidence, their scores would be protected in oakland, Philippe Djegal all kron. 4 news. The family of a missing alameda mother is asking for the public and the Police Departments help in trying to find her. Theyre very concerned as she vanished over the weekend. Kron fours Tiffany Justice spoke with Family Members about this disappearance. He joins us now live from alameda. Thanks for joining us. Right. Police say that she has a very particular walk and they hope that this bit of information will help them find deseret huey. They say she was last seen going eastbound right here on san antonio avenue. Searching meticulously searching through every part of alameda beaches, parks, shorelines, anything that we can fine or any little cracks, crevices bushs, anything that we think she might take shelter at . The family of 52 yearold desiree hughley, who goes by lisa, is desperately trying to find their mother after reporting her missing on saturday tuesday. Alameda police back out in the neighborhood where she was last seen her son justin telling kron 4 she has made no contact since saturday and she does not have a cell phone on her, which is trying to stay really. Really hopeful. And just, you know, hope for the best to stay positive and keep our heads up because if we, you know, let that get to us and think too hard about it. Its time is ticking, right . She could be anywhere at this point. We have video that we just collected that shows her walking east found in the 2200 block san antonio. Police say he had a phone conversation with a Family Member of the day. She went missing saying she was going for a short walk. Something her family says she did quite often and would be gone for only a short time percent says she is on medication, but hes not sure if she had taken any with her before. Heading out the door. Shes taking some for anxiety. I know shes taking some. To help with her parkinson just to help her become and stiff, maybe sometimes sleeping aids as well. So theres a lot of different shes taking. It is concerning those medications are meant to be very periodic throughout the day. A different time intervals. The needs that medication to honestly keep because shell get stiff really, really easily. And was last seen wearing a very dark blue puffer jacket and black bell. Bottom pants, the alameda Police Department now turning to the publics help asking residents along san antonio avenue to check their security cameras. Between 10 and 11 00am on saturday. Its okay for people that live in that area and of course, up and down oak street up and down park street, anything that crosses san antonio avenue to take a look at their videos. Perhaps we can find her and we can determine which direction she left. And anyone with information is asked to contact the alameda Police Department reporting live in alameda. Tiffany justice kron. 4 news. Tiffany, thank you. President biden is set to head to israel tonight in a show of support for israel and also to help ease the growing humanitarian crisis in gaza. More than 4,000 people been killed on both sides with nearly 10,000 people injured. Reporter Lauren Lister has the latest on the situation in the middle east. As the war rages on in gaza today, a search for victims following deadly israeli strikes in a wave of intense bombardment. Israel says is aimed at destroying the terror group. Hamas as officials report the death toll there has risen to nearly 3,000. And hamas releasing its first hostage video showing 21 yearold miya shay im getting medical treatment. Terrorists kidnapped her from a Music Festival in israel where they slaughtered more than 200 other innocent people. Some of nearly 1400 israel says have been killed there. The young womans mother speaking out. Im the world to bring my baby back home. Some in israel gathering to bury innocent civilians killed, including this family of 5 murdered in their own home in gaza. Meantime, concerns over humanitarian crisis. Hospitals. Theyre barely able to function shortages of food, water and electricity. President biden pushing for in a deal. United states and israel have agreed to develop a plan. That will enable humanitarian aid from donor nations and multilateral organizations to reach civilians in gaza. And then along and residents in israel reacting to President Bidens visit. Dont like that this coming year. I dont think he needs to come here. Doing it for his election. We hope stanfill is land give us and the america. That was lauren reporting hamass military wing said today that an israeli airstrike killed the Top Commander of the most highprofile militant to be killed so far. And the Gaza Health Ministry is saying an israeli air strike has hit a gaza city hospital. Hundreds of People Killed there, but an Israeli Military spokesman is saying now there are still no details on whether or not that in this really missile actually hit the hospital coming up next here, update on San Franciscos fight against fentanyl. How many people died last month . Because of this horrible drug and after gas prices just kept going up and up and up last month will now theyre going down. Well tell you why. And what you can expect to pay at the pump. But first, today marks 34 years since the devastating loma prieta earthquake hit San Francisco. We will take a look back. And im keeping an eye on the weather. We do have a heat advisory going into effect for a good portion of the bay area. Starting at 11 00am area. Starting at 11 00am tomorrow morning. Ill introducing finish ultimate. Engineered for the toughest conditions. Dry burnton stains. Old dishwashers. Very hard water. New finish ultimate, with cyclesync technology, helps deliver the ultimate clean. Viruses and bacteria float all around us. Unlike air fresheners, only new lysol air sanitizer kills 99. 9 of viruses and bacteria in the air. Because scent cant sanitize. Lysol can. Today marks 34 years since the devastating loma prieta earthquake. The 6. 9 quake killed. 63 people injured more than 3,000 others and cause billions of dollars in damage in San Francisco. The quake lasted only 15 seconds, but in that time it destroyed bridges leveled homes and buildings. And now well take a look back at that day from 1989. Haha. We just started shaking. Next thing i know i have to be somewhere up in may. Hes up on gruesome anybody on we need food. We need water. We dont have any toilet facilities. Some cases people are out there directing traffic. Feel city, its ours. And today, San Franciscos department of Emergency Management is reminding everyone, but now is the time to prepare for the next big earthquake. And new now at 2 oclock, a San Francisco continues to work towards preventing overdoses. We learned today that in september there are 54 accidental Overdose Deaths in the city and Officials Say nearly all of those deaths were due to fentanyl. San franciscos director of Public Health doctor grant colfax spoke today about a new Night Navigation Team in the tenderloin. He said they have already seen success in getting drug users. The help that they need and off the streets. In one walking the streets of the tenderloin. We were able to help about a dozen people get into shelter and connected to care. Including with case managers who are trained to place them in appropriate treatment and care programs and help them gain housing. This new it builds on our growing street outreach teams and those efforts to again get people and support them in their recovery. In august, San Francisco recorded 84 Overdose Deaths. And while that number decreased in september, Officials Say the city is still on track to see an overall increase in Overdose Deaths this year compared to last. 3 members of a sacramento family have now pleaded guilty to a 600 Million Dollars scheme involving stolen catalytic converters. 2 brothers and their 58 yearold mother pleaded guilty to shipping these stolen anti small devices from california to new jersey. Prosecutors say that they collected nearly 40 Million Dollars for their role in this theft ring involving dozens of people. California is number one in catalytic converter thefts accounting for more than almost 40 of crimes across the nation. The fbi director, another World Intelligence leaders are meeting in menlo park right now to discuss Technology Threats from hostile countries. The fbi director Christopher Wray will be joined by intelligence chiefs from australia, canada, new zealand and the united kingdom. The 5 will hold a series of private meetings with experts before holding a News Conference later on today to discuss the emerging threats from criminal organizations. This is the first ever Public Meeting between these 5 directors. Their News Conference is set for 4. 30, this afternoon and well let you know. Have to say during Coverage Later on here on kron 4 and on kron 4 dot com. Well talk about the forecast now because been tracking this fog kind of coming in and out across the Golden Gate Bridge today. Sunny skies really trying hard. Kyle is here now with a look at our forecast and also a super hot forecast for the next couple days. Exactly. So the marine layer will be relenting obviously start off a little foggy today, but that is not going to the cases we get to the next 2 days. In fact, you can see the sunshine out of Half Moon Bay right now. We call partly cloudy skies because of that fog with a little bit warmer today than we were yesterday. That is just the beginning of whats going to be happening tomorrow. Hot times ahead, everybody. We are talking about inland 90s, but also the city of San Francisco potentially getting up to 80 degrees and even the coast getting into those upper 70s and by thursday, maybe even 80 degrees there as well. So that heat peaks wednesday into thursday. Thursday looks like the hotter day of the 2. And then we do cool down rather quickly as we head into friday. So let me show you where we in california have right now. Heat advisories you see in Southern California and here in Central California and northern california. So for us, it is 11 00am tomorrow until we get into thursday at 11 00pm. Thats when that is going to kick in. High pressure is off the coast right now. And that is going to be moving in. And as that happens, we start to heat up. And as you can see, by the time we get into friday, a big difference when low pressure starts lining up. And that is going to knock that heat out of the way. So really