Keep up with the fast pace of orders. Now. Californias new 20 minimum wage aims to help those workers keep up with the states rising cost of living. A vast majority are adults. About a quarter have children of their own, and the pay is so low right now that one half of all fast food workers in the state either themselves or have a Family Member whos relying on one of our social safety net programs. Ken jacobs is cochair of uc berkeleys labor center. He says the new law applies to some half a million employees at chains with more than 60 stores. It creates a new Fast Food Council as well, made up of industry and unions to address future wages and working conditions. Some major chains including mcdonalds, chipotle, starbucks, jack in the box and shake shack say they will have to increase prices. We have soft sales. We have declining traffic counts. This bill, ab 1228, has really hit our operations hard, were no longer hiring. Were not back filling positions. Another Franchise Group owner, harsh guy, agrees. We did, however, close eight restaurants last year because of profitability issues across the state, and we anticipate closing at least six more restaurants. He is californias largest operator of burger king restaurants and says franchise owners were left out of the bills negotiations. There were no franchisees and no employers that were actually involved in those conversations, jacobs says. The National Chains easily could reduce fees for franchisees to minimize impact. The ten Largest Fast Food Companies had 6. 1 billion in stock buybacks in 2023. As for customers, its so expensive to live here in the bay area, right . So if you cant afford rent, then you cant afford to work at these places. Many of the fast food workers i talked to didnt want to go on camera, but said that they are glad for the bump in pay in alameda, jana katsuyama, ktvu fox two news. New at 11 a change to an immigration form is aimed at reducing barriers and being more inclusive. As of today, the application for naturalization lists male, female and another gender identity as options on the form. It is the first time u. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has offered a form to include a third gender option. The agency says the change reflects its commitment to making naturalization accessible to all of those who are eligible. Developers planning to build the California Forever community in Solano County have secured a big win. Us district judge troy nunley ruled. The lawsuit, filed by Flannery Associates against landowners in Solano County for alleged price fixing can move forward. Flannery associates, which has bought more than 50,000 acres in the county for the sustainable community, claimed landowners colluded on land prices. Attorneys for 20 landowners deny the accusation and urged the judge to dismiss the case. A trial date has yet to be set. A federal judge has struck down teslas attempt to escape a lawsuit that alleges racism at the companys factory in fremont, the east bay times reports. The ruling favors the suit filed by the u. S. Equal Employment Opportunity commission. The agency sued tesla in september, saying black workers were subjected to frequent and ongoing racial harassment. Tesla then filed a motion to dismiss the case, but a judge on friday rejected that motion. A major Security Breach is affecting millions of at t customers. The company says it has evidence that hackers gained access to more than 73 million current and former at t accounts. The data was dumped on the dark web two weeks ago. The leak includes Social Security and account pin numbers. The company says its checking to see if the breach came from at t itself or an outside vendor. Experts say a determined hacker can find vulnerabilities. Theres just so much complexity to the digital environment, and a lot of these organizations struggle with real time visibility and control of their it environment. And then attackers just need the weakest link is all the attackers need to be able to get in. Affected customers will be notified by at t by email or regular mail that their four digit passcodes have been changed. The Telecom Company was also will also pay for credit monitoring as warranted. They need an advocate who can help the Companies Secure the data better. They also need an advocate who can make it harder on those malicious actors. These huge data breaches are hitting nearly every consumer Cyber Services provider. Termly calculates that from 2020 to 2023, the top five yearly incidents combined exposed 2. 5 billion accounts. New at 11, three men are hurt after a shooting in the safeway parking lot in American Canyon. Officers were called to the scene on west American Canyon road around 430 this afternoon, where they found the three victims, all suffering from gunshot wounds. You can see here dozens of evidence markers surrounding that safeway gas station. American Canyon Police say at this point, they have not made any arrests, but they have detained two men for questioning during the investigation. Following the shooting, officers located two male subjects that are being detained for questioning. Right now, at this time, theres no current threat to the community. No word tonight on the victims conditions. The Napa County Sheriffs Office has now taken over this investigation. Anyone with information is asked to give them a call in the east bay. Police in san leandro are investigating a homicide. Want to show you some video from citizen app showing the scene. Police say it happened this evening near hesperian and colby street. When they arrived, officers say they found a man dead from a gunshot wound. No word on any arrests or a motive. New tonight, a violent attack on a homeless woman in San Franciscos Mission district, sparking outrage. Police have arrested an alleged sex worker for the incident. Ktvu zac sos spoke with a resident who saw the whole thing happen and caught it on video. She says many of those neighbors have already made countless complaints to the city regarding prostitution. I suddenly heard shouting and swearing and really, like, sounded like a fight. The homeowner asked not to appear on camera, rushing to her window overlooking shotwell street early saturday evening and capturing this on her iphone. I saw them grab this woman by the hair, throw her to the ground, the aggressor, an apparent sex worker attacking a homeless woman on the street in San Franciscos Mission district at around 5 00. And then at some point, she got up and kicked the woman right in the face, the homeowner calling police, who arrived and arrested a 24 year old woman from fairfield. The victim taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. For neighbors, its just the latest incident involving prostitution on their block. What happened is not an accident. Right before that, there was like one person who was attacked two days ago. This is just happened to be the one. But it was on tape. Neighbor iman farahat and other residents say the problem has only gotten worse since the city put up barriers to deter prostitution along nearby capp street, all the trade moved to shotwell. There are little traffic jams from the sex trade thats going on here, trevor chandler, a nearby resident and candidate for district nine supervisor, calling on the city to do more to address the problem. I fully support license plate readers. Its a common sense solution that has been provided to city hall. In a statement, the Mayors Office touting the success of recent Police Operations targeting prostitution in the area, adding that moving forward, quote, all options are on the table, including the strategic placement of Public Safety cameras, street and other physical environmental changes, and of course, increased enforcement as well. What weve heard is we dont have enough staffing. Its not a priority. So my feeling is at least manage it and move it to a non residential neighborhood. As for the victim in all this, neighbors say they have spoken to her that she is recovering, but that she is understandably still very traumatized by what happened in san francisco. Zac sos, ktvu fox two news in tonights west coast rap, state officials roll back the decision to decriminalize drugs in oregon. The punishment offenders could now face. Plus and so i was not able to communicate with anyone on the ship, which is what i wanted to do to understand what actually happened and where her belongings were. Cruise ship frustration after an 80 year old woman suffers a stroke overseas. The words of caution from her family and the latest on the highway one collapse in big sur. The impact on people who live d work in the a a. 11 teenagers overnight. The story begins tonights west coast rap. That incident was all caught on camera showing an suv smashing through the gated entrance in reverse. Investigators believe the suspects are all between the ages of 14 and 18 years old. The owner says the thieves stole around 30,000 worth of merchandise and caused about 30,000 worth of damage in oregon, governor tina kotek signed a bill today recriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs. The new law rolls back a 2020 voter approved measure by making personal use possession a misdemeanor, it would be punishable by up to six months in jail. The law also offers treatment as an alternative to criminal penalties. Oregon became the first state in the nation to decriminalize the possession and personal use of all drugs in hawaii. Spam has partnered with a hawaii muralist and artist, kamea hadar, for a limited Edition Design for its cans. The design of the can will feature the yellow hibiscus hawaii state flower and mauis flower. The Lokelani Rose is. The Lokelani Rose is shown in full bloom on the front of the can to signify the islands rebuilding. After the devastating wildfires in 2023, the proceeds will be donated to Maui Recovery efforts and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. West coast rap with alex savage airs at 7 00 monday through friday, or you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap. Com. New tonight an 80 year old woman was on a cruise overseas when she suffered a stroke, but the cruise never alerted her family. Now her daughter and son in law are speaking out about the ordeal. Ktvu is amber lee spoke with the couple, who says other passengers on that cruise had to step in and help their mother. A lot of guys finds herself navigating unchartered waters. Shes here in pacifica from orlando, florida, taking care of Family Business and spending time with a friend. On thursday, she received unexpected news her 80 year old mother, julia lankow, suffered a stroke while she was on a Norwegian Cruise Line trip touring african countries. My reaction in first was shock. I cried that mom had gotten sick wednesday while she was on a cruise line sponsored excursion in sao tome. The capital city of the Central African country by the same name. She says her mom was taken to the hospital, released 24 hours later, and left to fend for herself. They say the cruise lines should do a better job of notifying the passengers. Emergency contact when there is a problem. How you care for that person and how you tend to that person is what they failed at. The couple says theyre grateful to a group of american passengers, including this couple from south carolina, who were also stranded after returning to the cruise ship late from a different excursion they took care of, including getting her a hotel room. This is video of one of them helping the 80 year old. We reached out to Norwegian Cruise Line and its response only addressed the passengers who missed their transport. While this is a very unfortunate situation, guests are responsible for ensuring they return to the ship at the published time, which is communicated broadly over the ships intercom in the daily communication and posted just before exiting the vessel. The couple tells me they arranged for mom to fly home on commercial flights. Its really hard to experience that, that she was helpless, that she was alone. And yet she made it. The mother and grandmother landed sunday night and was transported to stanford medical center. Theres a lot of 80 year olds. Theres a lot of other people that are elderly that take these cruises. They need to be hugely and extremely aware that they have very little rights when something goes wrong. The couple tells me theyre now focusing on moms recovery and getting her back home to eugene, oregon. No word yet on when she will be discharged from stanford medical center. Amber lee ktvu, fox two News Campaign fundraising has reached a record high in san jose. A report by transparency watchdog maplight found candidates for mayor and people running for city council raised more than 7 million collectively in 2022, making that cycle the most expensive in city history. The report also found that 16 were about 1. 1 million. Came from special Interest Groups Like Companies or Political Action committees. Voters or votes, rather, are still being counted in the race for retiring congresswoman anna eshoo. Seat joe simitian is leading evan low by a razor thin margin. Just five votes separate the two. Whoever earns more votes between the two of them will face sam liccardo in novembers general election. Beyonces latest album, making a major impact on the industry. How her bold new music is inspiring some in the white house, plus going to work and not being able to give, patients the care that they need and deserve is scary for us. In just a matter of hours, thousands of nurses in the south bay will hit the picket lines. Their demands for the county. Sure. We have Crystal Clear skies right here, right now. But the day you will need that umbrella, i have all the details with your bay area forecast thats coming up next. Right after this brief according to a local park, the city is considering building eight pickleball courts at memorial park, right now. There are two Tennis Courts there and theyre being used for pickleball. The plan would also add a new Basketball Court and a bocce ball court. The council will take up the issue on wednesday. We have a department called the Technical Operations Center and tour is at the helm, and he is providing us with this lovely view tonight. You know, the transamerica building and the salesforce tower. While the roughly range anywhere between about eight and 1000ft tall. And you can see them because its clear outside and were going to verify that with this right here. This is our satellite imagery. You see that field of clear skies out over the open waters right there. But look upstream. This is a trough behind it here. When you see these speckles of clouds, thats a good indication. Theres a lot of cold air associated behind this trough. Thats a cold front. So the bottom line is youre going to need that umbrella again. Lets walk you through your forecast. Here we are right here right now. And you see the field of low clouds developing off the seashore, penetrating the central bay by tomorrow morning, sunup, which is officially at 653. Now here come the clouds. All associated with that trough. It looks like it wants to invade the area by this time tomorrow night. And then becoming mostly cloudy for your wednesday. Thats our transition day. We will have few breaks with sunshine. And then thursday morning youll wake up and you say, what . Rain . I dont see it, but there it is. Right there. It begins to push through with the front associated with that trough. By thursday afternoon itll be wet for the evening commute, and by the time all is said and done on friday, we should pick up nearly a full inch of rain in the santa rosa area. About a half an inch in san francisco, a little over a quarter of an inch in san jose. These numbers will change daily and we will keep you posted. But one more day of spring like weather, its going to be gorgeous on tuesday. Wednesday clouds up at about ten degrees cooler. Its like a little bit of a whiplash for you. And then thursday and fridays going to feel like winter returns right here to the bay area 40s tonight. Overnight lows 42. And throughout the tri valley. Tomorrows daytime highs. Were talking basically 70s. How about flirting with 80 degrees across the Santa Clara Valley . Heres your extended forecast. Warmest day of the workweek will be tomorrow. And then the showers. We are looking at. Hopefully them tapering off by the giants home opener for its an afternoon day game. And you know the forecast will continue to change and we will be on top of it. Still need a couple layers though. It should be kind of cooler out there for the game on friday. Itll definitely be blustery. Okay, roberta. Thank you. Emergency crews in Monterey County ushered a convoy of drivers to safety this afternoon after heavy rains caused a portion of highway one to collapse near big sur over the weekend. The crumbling section of road is about a half mile from bixby bridge, and its created a logistical nightmare for caltrans and for residents. As many as 2000 people were stranded over the weekend. Now, only residents and essential workers are allowed through. At the present time. Were really discouraging any visitors from coming down here until until its deemed safe. Caltrans crews have a plan for a temporary fix in place, which involves expanding the shoulder and placing 500ft of concrete barriers along the center line of the roadway. No word how long a more permanent fix might take, or how long this inconvenience to drivers might last. All state parks in the big sur area are closed indefinitely. The closure includes andrew molera. Julia pfeiffer, burns lime kiln and pfeiffer big sur state parks, as well as point sur state historic park. Camping reservations have been canceled, and anyone with a reservation will receive a refund. New tonight nurses in Santa Clara County are getting ready to hit the picket lines tomorrow for the first time, nearly 4000 nurses across Santa Clara County hospitals will go on strike. Increased wages are part of the negotiations. Nurses say concerns about violent patients, a lack of security and increased patient to nurses ratio nurse ratios are why they voted to strike. When we have a nurse for two patients, she or he can manage that. But once we go from one nurse to five patients, if you have two or more patients pop off of their vent, its a very bad situation. Santa clara county says most nurses received a 13. 3 raise just last year. The county also says it has taken Safety Measures for patients and staff ahead of this weeks three day strike. The California State University system received a 1. 5 million grant to expand ethnic studies programs. The funding from the Mellon Foundation will go to existing programs and developing new ones. The Chancellors Office will also host a convention with faculty from ethnic, gender and sexuality studies across the csu system to determine how the grant money will be distributed. Heres a look. Now all right. We are going to tell you whats coming up next. An effort to break a world record right here in the bay area. The scarf that is longer than the height of the transamerica pyramid. But first, a look at tonights sunset. It was a nice start to april. As weve been telling you, youre watching the 11 00 news on ktvu. Well be right back morikawa on 18. He is really boxed in here. Not a good spot. Off the comcast business van. Into the vending area. Oh, not the fries wheres the ball . Anybody see it . Oh wait, there it is back into play and. Aw no, its in the water. Wait a minute. Alligator. Are you kidding me . You got to be kidding me. Rolling towards the cup, and its in the hole what an impossible shot brought to you by comcast business. you made a cow actually its a piggy bank. My inspiration to start saving. How about a more solid way to save . Im listening. Well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward, every month you save. Both cash reward . And theres a cash bonus when you open a new Checking Account to get you started. Wow. Anything you cant do . mugs. Bmo radio music awards aired live on fox tonight. The star packed lineup included Landmark Award recipients green day, tlc, Justin Timberlake and tate mcrae. Beyonce received the innovator award, presented to her by stevie wonder. Her new album, cowboy carter, is currently breaking records. I want to dedicate this award to all the innovators who have dedicated their lives and their art to creating shifts. Meryl streep was at the awards show to celebrate icon Award Recipient cher and taylor swift accepted artist of the year via video message. Swift also won pop artist and tour of the year. New. At 11 tonight, Vice President Kamala Harris is among those praising beyonce for her latest new album, cowboy. Carter, the Vice President , said in a tweet beyonce, thank you for reminding us to never feel confined to other peoples perspective of what our lane is. You have redefined a genre and reclaimed country musics black roots. Your music continues to inspire us all. Beyonce made a post to instagram two weeks ago before the album was released, saying that the album took five years to make. The premise of the album was to highlight an experience she had years ago where she didnt feel welcomed, but it was that experience that inspired her to do a deep dive on the history of country music. Tonight, a Spacex Falcon nine rocket was launched out of Vandenberg Space force base in southern california, and liftoff of a falcon nine go starlink go spacex. The rocket was carrying 22 starlink satellites to low earth orbit and after successfully separating from its payload, the rocket returned to earth and landed on a drone ship in the pacific ocean. This was the 15th flight for the falcon nine first stage booster rocket for the us Space Development agency. Also new at 11 tonight, he may be the mayor of flavortown, but soon hell also be the honorary mayor of ferndale. Celebrity chef guy fieri lived in the Northern California town until he was ten years old, before moving to santa rosa. The current mayor of ferndale released a proclamation last week saying the city will recognize april 5th as guy fieri day and honor the celebrity chef. The citys proclamation applauds fieri and his philanthropic actions. Fieri told the Ferndale Chamber of commerce he was honored to hear the news. Heres a fun one. New at 11, a richmond mom will be waiting to hear if she has broken the Guinness World record for the worlds longest crocheted scarf. An architect measured the scarf at the craneway pavilion today to fulfill one of the many rules that guinness requires. Daisy patek started crocheting the scarf one year and ten days ago. Although shes a full time job and his mother of two, she says she always has a project. She says that once she started, she worked on it every where, at the movie theater, at restaurants, at. I cant tell you how many sports games and sports practices for my kids. Ill be sitting there in my camp chair just working away, but it all paid off. The scarf is 265m, or nearly 880ft long, just under three football fields. The Current Record holder is just over 834ft by guinness rules. It must be also at least seven inches wide. Once she submits all the evidence, guinness will decide if she has broken the record. We wish her the best of luck. Shes been busy. Thats right. You see her at the movies with that long scarf . Awesome thats our report for tonight. Thanks for watching the 11 00 news. Our next newscast. Mornings everybody to another edition of like it or not. Im greg lee. This is a show where our news crew weighs in on the questions big and small, you m
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