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reshaped san francisco. 118 years ago, the city was nearly destroyed after a violent earthquake shook the ground, bringing down buildings, igniting fire, leaving thousands of people dead. good afternoon. i'm ryan yamamoto. every on this day, san francisco marks the moments when a 7.9 magnitude quake hit the city back in 1906. the event stands as a turning point for the city, highlighting the importance of disaster preparedness. this morning, city leaders and first responders held a ceremony on market street to commemorate the event. a wreath was also late at that spot, dedicated to the memory of late senator dianne feinstein and those who died in the devastation also. there was also a procession to the gold painted fire hydrant on 20th and church streets. this is near dolores park where it received a fresh new coat . on this day of reflection, we know many volunteers work hard to preserve history. that hydrant was reportedly one of the very few that still supplied water at that time to help fight the fires after the

quake. sheriff paul neah moto was at that wreath ceremony and take a listen to why he says this moment was so special. >> we need everyone to help when things like that happen, remembering what happened so we are prepared in the future for what will eventually be another earthquake here in san francisco. this is a great commemoration because it brings back the history. it brings back the resilience that we experienced back then, the resilience that we are experiencing right now. >> san francisco residents used the fountain as a meeting point in the aftermath of the quake. shawn chitnis has a look back at some of the stunning images of the 1906 disaster. >> scenes from more than a century ago offer a snapshot into the destruction that consumed san francisco in 1906 from a major earthquake and the fire that started soon after. >> i am born and raised here in san francisco. i love our first responders. i love our history of san francisco. this

is a great way for me to contribute to the city and keep history of our first responders, all the different parts, live. >> david cruz is with the guardians of the city, an organization that preserves the history of first responders in the san francisco. >> remembering our history, remembering the survivors, remembering those who perished is an incredible way for us to remember who we are as a city, how resilient we are as a city as we continue to move forward today. >> as events this week mark 118 years since the 1906 earthquake and fire, reminders of the impact on this city can be found everywhere including the san francisco elks club lodge number three. it was destroyed in 1906 and rebuilt at the location it stands in today , a place at the time to help house survivors. this week, it hosts ceremonies to honor those who help to protect pieces of those history. and, even welcomed artifacts that remain a part of the collection. these events help david to remember the 1989

loma prieta earthquake which had a lasting impact on him. >> i lived here. i was a young child. it was a scary moment for me. that is what i think about, when the next one hits, what our community will look like, the type of support they will need and how we will continue to rebuild. >> the ruins of the city captured in photos like these serve as a window into the tragedy at the time but volunteers like david with the guardians hope that history provides just a powerful visual for all of us to be prepared in the future. to oakland now where we are learning new details in a deadly police shooting that happened at the home of 16th street near west oakland middle school last night. officers arrived to arrest a suspect wanted for murder in sacramento. police say the suspect came out of the house with a gun and that is when officers opened fire. no one else was injured in the

shooting. we are learning a livermore couple and their two children were killed in a fiery crash in manteca over the weekend. take a look at this video. it shows the moments good samaritans rushed to help when a minivan flew off the freeway and then burst into flames. chp says it happened saturday night when the driver lost control and crashed. there were seven people trapped inside. people ran out of their homes and cars to help, including a group of high schoolers in their formalwear, heading home from from. they flipped the car over and saved the lives of three children. >> there were three -- i think it is three -- that survived. they would not have survived if everybody had not jumped into action when they did. >> two of the livermore victims killed were in their 40s along with a 12-year-old child and a baby. in san francisco, the city is hoping a new change at the site of a horrific crash that killed a family of four could help keep people safe. last month, a mom and dad and two young children were waiting at

a west portal bus stop heading to the zoo when police say a speeding driver flew through that intersection and hit them . the entire family died, leaving friends and family in mourning and is sparking another conversation across the city about making sure pedestrians can be safe on the streets. now the city is given us a look at the changes they are trying to make on that road which would prevent cars from cutting through the freeway intersection. while this is all planned, lauren toms reports on how sfpd is returning to the neighborhood in the meantime to send a clear message that you must stop for pedestrians. >> in the wake of a series of deadly crashes involving pedestrians, sfpd is cracking down by stepping out. >> we need to do more traffic enforcement . that message was loud and clear. people run stop signs. they don't yield the right of way for people in the

crosswalk. >> assistant police chief david lazard steps out into this crosswalk in a west portal neighborhood, testing drivers on whether they will lawfully break for him or skirt the law and speed past. almost 2 dozen drivers were ticketed in just 90 minutes. >> pay attention to people in the crosswalk , stop at the stop signs. use your signal when you are changing lanes. all of those things to help prevent collisions. >> a dramatic increase in traffic fatalities compared to 2023 which saw none. this year, there were seven. >> the public needs to know that if someone is crossing the street in a crosswalk, they have to yield the right-of-way to that pedestrian. we have all been in circumstances where you cross the street on the car has not paid attention to you. we are sending the message today that we are serious about it in our city and we are starting with this location. a settlement has been

reached in the case of karen cartagena who is accused of fatally striking a 4-year-old child in san francisco back in august. in a statement, district attorney brooke jenkins says the case will not go to trial per the family's wishes and then agree that cartagena will serve 400 hours of committee service and completed driver safety class with a no driving condition until that class is completed. she added that she hopes the settlement will bring the family some solace as they work to heal and rebuild. google has fired 28 workers who held a protest this week inside offices in sunnyvale and new york. bay area employees staged a sit in and live streamed the event. the group was protesting google project nimbus, contract with the israeli government. police arrested nine on charges of trespassing. we reached out to google for comment but have not heard back. monday's protest was part of a national day of action calling for an end of the war in gaza. demonstrations also took place at the golden gate bridge and interstate 880 in oakland during the morning rush-hour. drivers were left

stranded for hours. chp arrested 38 people. both san francisco and alameda district attorneys are asking people who were stuck in traffic to file a report with the chp. still had and noon and is streaming on cbs news bay area, it could be a blow to robert f kennedy jr. 's campaign for president. by his own family members are going against him. here is a live look outside before we head to break. a beautiful shot with the transamerica building standing

one of the nation's most prominent political families delivered a stinging message to one of its own. half a dozen members of the kennedy dynasty took to the stage to endorse president biden for another term . their support was a blunt rejection of robert f kennedy jr. whose presidential campaign threatens to split the democratic vote and is put -- and tip the balance toward donald trump. his sisters as americans rights and freedoms are in peril and democrats need to come together to win. >> nearly every single grandchild of joe and rose kennedy supports joe biden . that is right. the kennedy family endorses joe biden for president. >> rf kennedy jr. is running as

an independent and his family has said for months they don't support his campaign. in fact, they denounce it. california attorney general rob bonta is in oakland today to talk about solutions to the state's housing crisis. the housing issue stems from a lack of new homes being built in the state . california needs to build around 2.5 million new homes by 2030 to bring down costs and bring in more homeowners. right now, the state is falling well short of that goal. >> it is a justice issue when we are not building in of housing and hoax who deserve housing can't afford it and don't have access. >> the state's housing justice unit is focused on making sure laws the streamline housing construction are followed to address the crisis. right now, california is on pace to build just 100,000 new homes this year. let's give you a little check outside right now. once again, a beautiful shot of the san francisco skyline, the transamerica building standing nice and tall. meteorologist jessica burch has a look at

your forecast. >> the system that is sitting just off shore keeping us dry and warm is starting to move a little bit to the south but we are getting above average temperatures heading into this afternoon. 13 degrees in areas of san jose. i want to show you what is going on for our daytime highs all throughout the bay area. upper 60s are expected today into san francisco with light winds sweeping in from the north to the south. to add to that, above average temperatures near livermore and fremont. upper 70s and lower 80s there. a similar trend into the santa clara valley. the more north we go, the more mild it gets by a little bit. 60s in the forecast for us near san francisco turns into 70s once you cross the golden gate bridge. it will be a beautiful one for us this afternoon. when it comes to rain, it has been dry for the last couple of days and it has been perfect for the outdoor activities. we will continue to see that trend with a slight chance of showers as early as

next wednesday. we are keeping a close eye on the system right now. the climate protection center is showing wetter than normal conditions expected for our 8 214 day outlook. it is worth noting that that is right around the corner and it will break this dry spell we have had this week. 80s and 70s flirting back and forth. sunny skies for sunday. beautiful as can be as we head into the weekend and dry conditions to kick off next workweek too. once we head to the bay, closer to san francisco and oakland, it will be a little bit cooler. 60s and 70s still flirting back and forth with the low 60s by next wednesday with that slight chance of showers off in the distance. coming up, we will introduce you to the latest jefferson award winner. one woman is helping kirby disturbing trend among low income neighborhoods. you can watch us anytime, anywhere on our streaming service, cbs news bay area. catch all of our live newscasts plus news and weather updates throughout the day. you can

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a san francisco-based nonprofit helps low income and unsheltered people stay healthy and feel good about themselves. the programs founder says the items she gives away our small but they make a big difference. sharon chen introduces us to this week is bay area jefferson award winner. >> 3 million hygiene products have gone out to people in need. megan free back and her volunteers got inspired to pack toiletries to give away after she encountered a troubling trend several years ago while heading up san francisco suicide prevention. >> what was so telling to me was how many people calling and were not able to meet their basic needs. >> megan launched simply the

basics in 2016, a nationwide nonprofit that gives hygiene products for free to those who are low income or unhoused. the so-called hygiene bank considers that one size does not fit all, that children need different size diapers and people with sensitive teeth need special toothpaste. >> it was very clear to us that while we got this incredible new distribution person in the country, that you could get nutritious food and food for different dietary needs. we did not have that for hygiene. >> the basic hygiene items went to 200 community partners to distribute. the san francisco-based nonprofit also holds public markets. >> individuals can reach out like one woman who calls herself dacia. she came in and got help choosing what she wanted. >> everybody needs hygiene. females need to take care of themselves. it is a really good thing. >> what brand is your go to. >> the private funder donations

were more than just a physical need. taking care of themselves can focus on other goals like sobriety, housing, and relationships. >> tooth decay has reduced -- all the way to somebody finding appointments because they felt confident going into a job for the first time and some of my favorite stories are people who say i visited my grandchildren for the first time in months and felt comfortable letting my grandkids climb on me and hug me. >> simply the basics hygiene products have reached 200 cities. the nonprofit's growth to the compassion for others. >> she is an actual superwoman, doing amazing things and she puts her heart and it. you can tell. >> what a person is able to do

when they are able to feel clean and healthy. >> for creating a national hygiene bank for better health, this week said jefferson award and the bay area goes to megan free back. >> simply the basics has also sent hygiene kits to disaster areas from california wildfires to emergencies in honduras and ukraine. you can nominate your local hero for a jefferson award online. retirement is off to a rocky start for one of the kelce brothers. find out how some championship bling ended up missing.

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a rupp dale on the trail for a pup in san francisco who went over the side of a cliff and needed to be rescued. the fire department says two dogs fell off a cliff. one of them

got okay but the other dog named otis need a rescue team just to help him. >> crews were able to get them into a special harnessed. just as the sun was setting, they were able to hoist them up the side of the cliff and back to safety. thankfully the dogs were all okay. a legal battle is on between san francisco. oakland's plan to rename its airport. >> one of the kelsey brothers won a super bowl ring a couple of years back but another one says he lost his ring last week in, of all places, a pool full of chilly. jason kelce says he lost the championship bling and a live fan event that was hidden in a pool of chilly that participants had to dig through to find. now it is gone. kelce believes the ring is now in a landfill somewhere and has already filed an insurance

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