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Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 9am 20240713

Fake trees, they look really good. The great thing about these trees that i like is you can change the lighting pattern on them, depending on how you feel that day. You want colored lights, you want white lights. Depends on your mood. Right. It is november 6, right . Well, i mean, you have to start thinking. I understand, it is november 6. Im not thinking about it at all. And thanksgiving is late this month. The 28th. Right. I have turkeys and other items up throughout the house. Im focused in on the bird. After that, that friday, thats when i put up the lights. You switch off on black friday, from thanksgiving to christmas. Hopefully well have a nice rainstorm. It gets me in the mood even more. It is the day after election. The race for San Francisco District Attorney just too close to call this morning. Overnight, interim d. A. Pulled ahead of deputy public defender through voting. Overall, lead by just a few hundred votes. Live outside San Francisco city hall where the vote continues this morning. Sarah. Good morning, we just heard from susie and she says no matter what happens with these votes, she is going to try her hardest to make San Francisco the safest city in the america. We reached out, but we havent heard back from him yet. This race very, very close. A lot of voters are anxiously awaiting the results. Right now, still too close to call. We may not have an official winner for a couple of days. According to San Franciscos department of elections, right now, susie leads by just 240 votes. All of the citys precincts have reported. This afternoon, the elecrelease vote totals as mailin ballots come in and are counted. Last night, led in first place. So, since none of the four candidates have the majority, San Franciscos voting put her ahead as she got more second and third place votes. This is how the rank system played out. His votes were distributed to other candidates who were second choice among supporters. Then candidate nancy was eliminated and her votes were distributed. Thats when loftus took the lead. A lot can change between now and tomorrow morning. Quote, regardless of the outcome of this election, theres a lot to be grateful for. We live in the greatest city on earth. The city i grew in while im raising my children. Serving as your next District Attorney would be the greatest honor of my life. Ktvu crews were at parties last night. We spoke to both candidates about their goals if elected. He would take his role as District Attorney very seriously. It isnt something i came to in law school, this is my life just getting started. Reporter this the first time they had no incumbent. A week after that, mayor london pointed susie as interim d. A. The other candidate said the appointment gave her an unfair advantage. The controversy continued who dealt with issues. The citys Police Officer association. City leaders say it was trying to buy the race by sending hundreds of thousands of dollars on ads. They educate voters, but the association was spreading live. It could take days before we get that final answer. In San Francisco this morning, sarah, ktvu fox 2 news. Thank you for that update. London won election to her first fouryear term. She received some 68 of the vote. The closest challenger, ellen, had less than 15 . Lets go to some more Election Results from San Francisco. Well start with proposition a. It was overwelmingly passed. Almost 70 of the yes vote. It lets the city sell 600 million in bonds to pay for affordable housing. Proposition e focuses on housing. As well as future housing to be built on public land, which is currently forbidden. Almost 75 of voters voted in favor of proposition e. The most expensive proposition on the San Francisco ballot was proposition c. It aimed to overturn a city wide ban on the sale of ecigarettes starting next year. Tobacco groups spent millions of dollars in support of prop c, but voters overwelmingly rejected it. 80 to 20 . Proposition d is too close to call this morning. It would impose a tax on ride share tax. Right now, yes has about 2 3 support. The tax would bring in more than 30 million every year for transit improvement projects. There are still ballots yet to be counted. Voter turnout in San Francisco was the lowest in ten years. The Election Department reports about 23 of eligible voters cast ballots. Thats about 115,000 people. In comparison, turnouts for the Midterm Election last november was nearly 75 . The 2016 president ial election was almost 81 . Across the country, democrats won in key state election. In kentuckys governor race, randy is declaring victory. He leads by more than 5,000 votes. But bevin has not conceded. In the state of virginia, democrats have taken control of the state house and senate for the first time in 26 ho on to the Governors Office in the state of mississippi. Remember to down load the all new ktvu mobile news app for your smart phone. You can always find the most up todate results as well as weather, traffic, and sports. Truckers continue their statewide protest. The law classified independent workers for uber and lyft as employees, but the classifications change also affects Truck Drivers. Ktvus christina rendone is live where some of these protests are already going on. Reporter yeah, good morning to you, were right in the middle of the protest for day three. Being out in San Francisco, oakland, fremont, and mateo. And this morning, they are making a lot of noise. You hear some of the honks behind us. There are cars in the mix that are honking in support of them. Well give you another angle here. This is our gopro camera. It gives you a look down golden gate avenue, as you can see, all of these truckers lined up to make their way around the state and Federal Building here in San Francisco. A lot of the trucks have signs in front of them and really driving in a square to keep the focus on getting the attention of either Assembly Members or state senators. A lot of these drivers say they like to work as independent Owner Operator truckers and allows them to set their own hours, be their own bosses and earn more money. Thats why they are looking for an exception. This law will force them out of business, others are concerned that they spent roughly 200,000 or more on their truck to be fully compliant with new federal and state regulations and we also spoke with an owner of a Trucking Company here in San Francisco. He says he cant afford to hire all of these independent drivers as his employees. I have projects that i signed contracts for next year that require 80 trucks a day. That means i have to put my 20 Company Drivers on that project and use Owner Operators to complete the job. Im not going to be able to do it. Reporter the governor signed 85 into law in september. The state says that more than a million californians have been misclassified by employers who are looking to cut costs. This law will restore their classifications, helping gain access to basic labor rights, including minimum wage, overtime, unemployment coverage, among other things. But Truck Drivers say they have been in the business for decades and it has always been one way. The majority are independent Owner Operators of their own trucks and so making them employees of a company will really hurt their bottom line and a lot of companies wouldnt afford, or couldnt be able to afford to hire them. Thats why they are hoping to get the attention of state lawmakers today here in San Francisco. Again, they are demonstrating in cupertino, san mateo, and fremont. Well keep you posted at any one of those lawmakers happens to come out here. This morning, they are making their voices heard, as they honk driving around golden gate avenue. Live in San Francisco, christina rendon, fox 2 news. Before next years fire season, yesterday the governor met behind closed doors with pg e executives after the wild fires and planned Power Outages we saw in the past week. He wants wants all parties to sure up the bankruptcy process. Particularly the fire victims, which are working on. We have to bankruptcy. The meeting came as san jose mayor pushed for a buyout to turn it into a publically owned utility. Pg e has been opposed to selling off any part of the company. Last month utility rejected an offer from San Francisco to buy the portion of pg es Network Within city limits. The company has also said its not interested in being converted into an electric and gas coop, which would transfer ownership from investors to customers. Pg e said changes are coming for the utility and bay area mayors say its long overdue. The process of removing Hazardous Waste from the kincaid fire zone is set to begin in a week. Securing an emergency contract to clean up properties impacted by the fire at no cost to property owners. The cleanup is expected to take up to three weeks and it can be a slow process, because hazardous debris left behind after a wild fire can expose people to toxic materials. Such as batteries and asbestos. Containment on the fire is now at 88 . Researchers at San Jose State University are learning more about wild fires by driving right into them. The fire weather researcher at san jose state used the kincaid fire to continue his research on the dynamics and nature of wild fires. After finding a safe location on the front lines, greg clemens and his team used a and debris. He tells wired magazine, they are the only metrological team in the country with this capability because they are fire line qualified. Clemens said his mobile lab will help the team better understand why wild fires spread and create their own weather. Coming up in a minute, saying yes to more cannabis businesses. Well have details on a new ordinance being drafted. Also, an arrest is made after a deadly shooting in mexico. How the white house is responding to the killings of several people, most of them women and children. T 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. Ahhh you are the one light of my life i love you so please be my wife . Give a gift that says it all. Yes yes only at jared it takes a village to raise to build a bridge. To throw a baseball. To throw yourself into the unknown. To lose fear, to create hope. We believe that it takes a village of over 200thousand dedicated, passionate, driven medical and nonmedical professionals to deliver on our belief in total health for all. We are kaiser permanente. Thrive. New this morning, the city council is getting ready to allow more cannabis businesses to operate in that city. At a meeting yesterday, Council Members allowed the businesses to deal with recreational marijuana. The ordinance would allow for a total of five licenses for manufacturing businesses along with three Retail Businesses without store fronts such as delivery businesses and three retailers with store fronts. The city council will vote on the ordinance once its prepared. Police are investigating the Fatal Shooting of a teenage girl. Officers received several calls about shots fired in a neighborhood near hill crest in bell flower drive just after 7 00 last night. Two men fired several shots and ran away. Also a call from someone saying they have been shot and driving to the hospital in antioch. The girl was pronounced dead at the hospital. A 17yearold boy with her was also hurt. He is expected to survive. Police dont have a description of the attacker. The City Council Unanimously approved a 45 day moratorium on shortterm housing rentals where host is not on the property. This comes after a shooting at a Halloween Party that left five people dead. People packed last nights meeting with most of them calling for limiting or banning no host shortterm rentals. A few people said the rules may need to be changed, but overall, they support the rental. My husband died suddenly from surgery. The citys passing of the short term rental ordinance created an opportunity for me to generate income to support my father, daughter, and myself. Its insane how many parties these people had. Its very uncomfortable to have a constant stream of strangers coming in and out of the neighborhood. Council members say they will approve an urgency moratorium on no host Short Term Rentals at their meeting in two weeks. Once its approved, the council will have up to two years to empose a permanent ordinance. Sources tell ktvu, there is a recent fight involving two groups. One of the groups from San Francisco, the other from marin city, on halloween, there were people from both groups. The party was advertised as an air bnb mansion party. Several people pulled out guns and started shooting. Randon says he counted at least 20 gun shots as he ran out the front door. We go from having fun, smiling, talking to a girl to survival mode. Youre like wow, you have to watch your surroundings. You have to run away from where you are hearing them coming from. Sources say at least one of the victims was caught in the cross fire as two shooters were aiming for each other. This is the first homicide case in seven years. Following a developing story now out of mexico, where one suspect is under arrest in connection to an attack that killed Nine American women and children. Jenkins has more on the killings and the response from the white house. Investigators in mexico report an arrest in the massacre of Nine Americans, six kids and three women were killed monday when their vehicles came under attack by cartel. They came up to the vehicle, shot more shots, raided the vehicle, and then set it ablaze and burned everybody alive. Authorities are reportedly looking into whether the victims got caught in the cross fire of cartel violence, or if they were targeted. Several other children were shot, but survived and were able to hide. One of them, a 13yearold boy is hailed a hero for walking some five miles to get help. A statement from the areas Investigation Agency now says they apprehended a suspect near the u. S. Border town of douglas, arizona, not far from the attack. He reportedly had two hostages tied and gagged in a vehicle as well as assault rifles. Its unclear what role the suspect may have played in this grizzly crime. According to president trump, the u. S. Offered assistance to quote, wage war on the cartels and wipe them off the face kin bridge. We hope that because of this tragedy, these countries can somehow unite. I think this transcends politics and country lines. This is a humanitarian issue. Violence is on the rise in the area of the attack where the victims live. Homicide rates have reportedly gone up nearly 70 in the first half of this year. In washington, ktvu fox 2 news. Friday will mark one year since the campfire started in butte county. It it was the deadliest, most destructive wild fire in california history. It killed 85 people. 95 of the town of paradise was destroyed and about 3,000 people have come back to the town and nearly 200 grocery stores, restaurants, and businesses have reopened. Nine homes have been rebuilt since that fire with most people in town still living in trailers. By the end of the year, more than 500 houses should be in the process of being built. On friday, a day of remembrance will be held in paradise to honor the victims. Coming up next, right here on mornings on 2 the 9. Well let you know about the search who whoever set more than a dozen fires in open space, but close to homes. Also, stunning revelations in the impeachment inquiry after testimony is given. Well let you know who is going to answer questions next on capitol hill. A migraine hope. From aimovig. To be there for the good. And not so good. For the mundane. The aweinspiring. The heartracing. The heartbreaking. Thats what life is all about. Showing up. Unless migraine steals your chance to say. I am here. We aim to change that. With aimovig. A preventive treatment for migraine in adults. One dose, once a month. Aimovig is proven to reduce the number of monthly migraine days. 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