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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 600PM May 10, 2016

Cases so it is not violent crime. Compared to other cities pittsburgh places a lighter percentage of a higher percentage of crimes in a category called suspicious circumstances. Suspicious circumstance is a case where you cant establish a crime has occurred. Is that a directive from the police chief . I wouldnt say it is. Reporter pittsburgh crime rate has taken a turn around in 1985 they had 643 reported Violent Crimes in 2014, the city reported 175 Violent Crimes. The city now records Lower Per Capita fbi crime rates than that of walnut creek. Is that accurate . Everything you see on our website is 100 accurate. I believe reporting false statistics is a fraud you are luring business to open up in your town, luring people to buy houses in your town with false stats and that is a type of fraud. Reporter the Police Department says the force deserves credit for the decline in crime. We are very proud of what we have done. Reporter and in response this lawsuit, the police chief actually asked the das office to do an audit of those 2015 reported crime stats in pittsburgh, Juliette Goodrich kpix 5. San francisco Police Department under intense scrutiny. We are following a rally under way at city hall. They are demanding ed lee fire the police chief. Also the department of justice released a report on the Police Departments use of force policies. District attorneys Blue Ribbon Panel is going over results of its report a live look at the panels working groups meeting members presenting a summary of preliminary findings and recommendationthe public is invited to weigh in. Mike sugarman breaks down recommended reforms for us. Reporter well, i am at city hall where the number of demonstrators is down to a couple dozen there are more Police Officers now than protestors they are monitoring this demonstration which is calling for the resignation of their chief. Today as you say two reports came out. One, neither of them very good but one better than the other for the Police Department. Despite what these protestors think the department of justice believes sfpd is doing pretty well. Initial feedback on an investigation asked for by the Police Commission earlier this year, Good Community input but there are recommendations including boiling down three separate use of force policies into one that is easy to understand the city should define levels of force and list weapons to be used. Supervisors should report to the scene when force is used and make sure policies are followed and urge the city to form a serious incident review force with police and community members. Outside city hall those are just cosmetic changes. Protestors have no faith they will get fair treatment from san Francisco Police if they are people of color. I have made my will out, whenever i see a Police Officer i normally reach for my camera. Reporter among the items investigators for the Blue Ribbon Commission are expected to tell the panel tonight, that while sfpd has no official stop and frisk policy they do it any way. And when officers do it, it tends to be people of color. They also say they dont supply enough data for investigators to study. Every time cops stop someone. They have to fill out a form. One problem in this report is they are not keeping good data as a result we are not able to get a full picture. We are already 400 cops short. Reporter who speaks for the san Francisco Police Officers Association and has nothing good to say about this finding. So if he with are going to have cops sit down and write reports every time they suspect wrong doing or take some body on, on the streets, you are going to have a lot longer response times and less cops on the street. Reporter protestors called for a general strike in the city of San Francisco that didnt materialize they are also in support of five people who stopped eating. They were on Hunger Strike for the past week and a half. They stopped a couple days ago went to the hospital were fed today two went home. In San Francisco Mike Sugarman kpix 5. Check out the full report from the department of justice on our website cbssf. Com. Crews removed a broken window at city hall after rowdy protests friday when 33 people were arrested. City administrators estimate the damage could be in the thousands. Latest financial figures show San Francisco made money as the host city for super bowl l but spent more than expected in the week leading up to the game thousands visited super bowl city to hear free concertvisit boothattractions. Phil. Reporter thats right it has been debated for months at San Francisco city hall the question is super bowl, San Francisco, a touchdown or fumble at the goal line. We see both good Financial News and bad. Reporter the good news the city actually made a bit of money. Bad news would be at the end to have day the city spent over 50 more administering super bowl than we estimated before the event. Reporter as we first reported here, the biggest cost was police and security costs that exploded after the paris terror attacks. Our original estimate was. I believe a million and a half. Reporter it cost twice as much. Right. Reporter another big ticket item traffic control. Good news though the city generated 11. 6 million in revenue. Reporter most of that was from taxes on hotel rooms going for more than 500 a night. So, how much did the city really make . 2 million. Reporter that is a lot better than the 10 million they lost when they hosted americas cup. We are going to have to spend that money on a lot of programs. At best it broke even. Reporter jane kim said some costs have not been fully accounted for and cities deal with the nfl came up short. A 13 billion company that made close to 700 million on super bowl yet we werent able to get this Major Corporation to pay for their own party. Take a step back for San Francisco as a world class city to host world class events like this that is what we should be doing. Reporter you ready to bid for another one . Absolutely. Reporter so touchdown . Fumble . No we want to buy a field goal just a couple points but it is a win. As for doing it again . Talk at city hall is if we can get another bid in, we will. Phil matier kpix 5. A hearing in oakland on a story we have been tell you about city council is talking about potential impact of hauling crude oil and coal through the city on trains. One would ship from utah to a terminal at former oakland army base. The man accused in the killing of a San Francisco public defender. The 20yearold has been charged with the murder of his aunt. She was found stabbed at her home friday she served as principle attorney for the Public Defenders Office before retiring in 2007 and going into private practice. He had been living with her. A former Real Estate Agent has been arrested for allegedly conning elderly clients. She convinced them to buy supposedly foreclosed homes with intent of flipping them. When they give her the cash the deals would fall through she has been charged with grand theft and elder abuse. In gold country call it a green rush. Pot growers scooping up land to cash in on a marijuana boom. Not everyone is legal. Why some worry their once safe town could pay the price. Bernie sanders counting on california. We are live as he kicks off his golden state campaign with a rally at the state capitol. What the governors permanent drought rules mean for you. San jose cloudy, entire bay area cloudy sunshine did come out along the coastline. What does it look like outside right now . Wayne will show us a shot, looking north, the fog is coming back. Coming up who hits 80s tomorrow and who doesnt even hit 60 ,,, music plays from one way or another im gonna find y im gonna Getcha Getcha Getcha Getcha one way or another im gonna win ya im gonna Getcha Getcha Getcha Getcha one way or another im gonna see ya inhales cigarette democratic president ial candidate Bernie Sanders making a stop in sacramento now to campaign 2016. Bernie sanders is making a stop in sacramento tonight holding a free rally at a soccer stadium. It is first come first served. Macy. Reporter well, that line of people is still heading into the field. Lets talk about security here. Cal expo is the venue they have their own policed field and are working along with the secret service. Outside of the perimeter we have sacramento pd making sure traffic doesnt impede people from getting into this free event. What we have seen, a lot of peace between the police and people going into this event. [ music ] reporter they brought the colors, the signenergy. When is Bernie Sanders coming to sacramento. Reporter the wait is almost over. For bernie. Reporter one thing is for sure they didnt need the california sun to feel the burn. At 20 years old Michelle Stuart is more than ready to vote in her first president ial election. He is genuine, for the people, a politician but not a politician. Reporter but cynthia says the bernie base cant be put in a box. I think his message absolutely crosses all the age groups. Reporter from the young to wise they lined up before the venue was open. 8 00 a. M. Reporter Cal Expo Police and secret service worked together to secure the inside while sac pd patrol it is outside. Bobby takes this as an opportunity to get people registered to vote. It is important people know what the deadlines are. Reporter as they prepare to enter the excitement is only getting stronger and stronger. We talked to people in the line i asked them if Bernie Sanders does not get this nomination will they vote for hillary clinton. Some said maybe some did not want to talk about it as a possibility. Hillary clinton opened her First Campaign office in San Francisco located on van ess near oh farrell. It is her third in the state. Heading into tomorrows primary, clinton salesladying by more than 3 million leading Bernie Sanders by more than 3 million votes. According to a report in the wall street journal now clinton has received more Campaign Contributions from wall street than all other candidates combined she reportedly received 344,000 from the Financial Services sector in march alone, 4. 2 million total. Vote by mail under way in california. High voter turn out expected. Southwest Airlines Plane made an Emergency Landing because of smoke in the cockpit and mechanical problems. Flight 346 was enroute from phoenix to San Francisco but the captain landed in san jose instead the boeing 737800 was able to taxi to the gate under its own power, no injuries reported among the people onboard. So far the airline is not saying what may have caused smoke or the exact nature of the mechanical troubles. Two years of mandatory water restrictions will be made permanent. Mark kelly looks at the greatest challenge. Enforcement. I think there has been a clear message from the state everybody has to conserve a lot. Reporter Steven Ritchie says the permanent rules Governor Brown handed down today, will mean more work such as monthly reports, for water agencies like the San Francisco puc but as long as it cuts water use he says it is worth it. We will look forward, to fry to make sure any try to make sure any requirements in place are practical and useful. Reporter these now permanent requirements are no run off when watering your lawn using only a hose equipped with a shut off nozzle. No more watering your drive way. How will these be enforced. Water cops can only do so much. For us, what always worked really well is education encouragement, people here in San Francisco they get it. And also apparently not afraid to rat out their neighbors out of 2300 investigations into water waste since january 2014, nearly all of them came from neighbors. And now in year five of the drought and water saving rules now permanent, snitching could just be getting started. People really getting the job done here. Reporter mark kelly kpix 5. Next week the same water board will consider, allowing water boards to ease restrictions. We got a lot of good rain this spring. Tempting. Dont take it foregranted. The bigger story is how much is under the ground removed because of the multiyear drought even when things look great on the surface, the drought continues because majority of the water, isnt doing so well. Just be smart with your water use this summer as we should any year. I will show you gain john lapse, watch the base of the cloud cover before the clouds burn off. Watch the base literally rise that is what happens when you burn off the marine layer, perspective from the ground is looks like clouds are lifting, before they go away. Then we have sunshine. Take a look and see how san jose looks. No cloud cover. Very comfortable 72, close to 80 tomorrow fremont, 68, San Francisco 61, everybody milder as winds weaken from the ocean and also we will get a different wind direction. West wind milder compared to a southwest wind. Baseball tonight blue jays take tong giants interleague play low cloud cover in and around at t park. It will be cool. 56 degrees first pitch temperature 7 15. The other way across the Golden Gate Bridge and bay bridge that is what clouds should look like tomorrow afternoon. Low cloud cover, cool coming up tonight, with that along the coastline you will stay warmer San Francisco 50 degrees, pacifica 50, clearer skies, 40s. So how warm will it get . Summer Time Temperature spread warmer for most spots tomorrow watch the coast not changing still get the on shore flow, cloud cover, 59 degrees. Redwood city 75, vallejo, fairfield, vacaville, concord, dublin, napa, close to if not hitting 80 degrees. Warmer as the flow from the ocean will not be as strong. Wednesday and thursday warmest days but not that warm along the bay, along the coastline 5060s for you. Mother nature turning up the air conditioning cooler, even with sunshine inland, highs 70s, mid60s near the bay. This is feeling more and more like a summer like forecast. Usually in may rain chances diminish we are talking more about the temperature spread. Transition. We are heading towards summer. All right. A trip to Treasure Island on two wheels people walking or bike orange the bay bridge will finally have a place to go. Progress and long delayed bike path. How about zipping in a tube from San Francisco to la collina dal la 30 minutes. ,,,,,,,, from the east bay. Cyclis can only get about twothirds oe way to yerba work has resumed on the bay bridge bike path from the east bay cyclists can only get two thirds to way. Now cal trans has picked up where the construction has left off. How the project got so far off course. Reporter the dedicated bicycle path on the new bay bridge and vehicle on ramp is almost finished. Smooth sailing as long as the weather cooperates, we are good. Reporter not always smooth sailing. The bike path has been delayed several times due to change orderweather but when finally finished she says it will be spectacular. More than just biking, more than just walking, it really grabs your senses. Reporter there is still a section in the middle that must be fanned. It is a tricky section that requires specialized engineering moving the entire bike path to the outside of the main cable. On the island, restroomviewing areas are being completed. Excitement is growing. When they get the span to Treasure Island, it will be awesome. Reporter Officials Say it should be completed by september but considering how long Everything Else bay bridge related takes. I will believe it when i see it. Reporter while it has taken decades to get the main bridge to the point it is now, the bike path looks like it will be done in just a few more months. And dont forget bike to work day is thursday, we want to share your bike to work story post picturevideo on kpix 5 Facebook Twitter and instagram. The people behind the picture are explaining how it will work hyper Loop Technology says the capsules will reach speeds of 760 miles an hour. How it works is a bit complicated but creators say Magnetic Fields will lift the pods thrust is supplied from an electric motor. Plans for test tracks are already in works. Californias latest real estate boom is all about pot but as growers move in to grab up land some are sounding the alarm about the scary side to the green rush. Cheryl sandbergs candid confession. Mysterious disease wiped out the starfish population now science of a come back here on the w

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