two tonight. dozens paca's city meeting in half moon bay, voicing support and concerns for an affordable housing project for senior farm workers. >> i feel like the project is way too big for the space. >> it's urgent and needed, and it's timely. >> a community divided over plans to build a new housing development in half moon bay. good evening everyone. >> i'm julie julie haener and i'm mike mibach. tonight the half moon bay planning commission is meeting to discuss this project, which would bring a 40 unit living space to the city. now, governor newsom is urging city leaders to approve this plan after last year's mass shooting exposed the poor living conditions of farm workers. ktvu lamonica peters live tonight in half moon bay, where that meeting, lamonica, is still underway. >> yeah, mike. the meeting is underway, but it looks like they may come to a decision tonight. but, like you said, after last year's mass shooting, the city and the governor wanted to prioritize farm worker housing.

and now some in the community are still supporting that. and others say the project is just too big for an already crowded area. >> we have an obligation to put the city on the best legal footing and make sure that we follow the law, as the governor has asked us. >> dozens of people attended tuesday night's planning commission meeting in half moon bay. the commission has to decide if it will approve a 40 unit senior housing project for farm workers. last week, governor newsom urged the commission to move forward with the project. >> this is a big necessity for everybody in the coast. we don't have too much housing so that we are. that's why we are, here. farm worker advocacy group alice and mercy housing say they've been working on the project for over two years. >> if approved by the commission and the city, it will be located downtown at 555 kelly avenue. but the proposed size of the

housing project, loss of parking and added congestion is a concern for some people. >> we have way too much going on down here. we have schools, churches, boys and girls club down here. it's just not the right space for that. >> everybody has a car. this is a car dependent community and they're going to have to drive around looking for a parking. >> the planning commission says its meetings are held to gather important information, and the time it takes is simply a part of the approval process. >> well, there's always reasons not to build something somewhere. people will always find that reason. but we really have to look at who we're building this for. the most vulnerable are senior farm workers that have dedicated their lives and their physical health to us. so honestly, how can we say no? >> now again, the planning commission is still in session and they haven't yet made a decision. now, the state's housing accountability unit says that it will hold half moon bay

accountable if they don't move forward with this project, as the law requires. mike. all right. >> la monica peters live tonight there in half moon bay. lamonica. thank you. in santa clara county, a new proposal would ban homeless encampments right near creeks. the santa clara valley water district is holding a special meeting on friday to discuss an ordinance that would make it illegal to camp near waterways owned or maintained by the district. valley water says the growing number of camps is concerning for the environment and also threatening to its workers the punishment for violating the ordinance could range from fines up to $500, as well as 30 days in jail. >> new at ten tonight, fed up residents in the santa cruz mountains packed a community auditorium and an overflow room to voice concerns and fears about being left without homeowners insurance. this comes following a slew of major agencies deciding to drop coverage altogether in the state . ktvu bailey o'carroll joins us now. she's live in scotts valley tonight with more on residents frustrations. bailey

>> julie, it was a packed house for this meeting tonight. cal fire, other local agencies, even the state's department of insurance on hand here to field questions from those concerned residents. many of them say their homeowners insurance policies will be dropped in the coming months. >> they say they have your back until stuff happens and then now they're out the door. >> it's a sentiment we heard over and over tonight. residents in the santa cruz mountains left confused and unsure how to find new coverage. >> how many of you have been dropped or non-renewed by your insurance company, so guess what ? you're not alone. >> according to an independent insurance agent at the meeting, none of the major insurance companies are issuing new homeowners policies in scotts valley, the average price of insuring a new home would be two and a half to three and a half times more than just five years ago, and that new price could be comparable to a second mortgage for some. >> my insurance has been canceled. it will be canceled in

august, and i've been told i can only go onto the cal fare plan and then get supplemental. and given what i've heard, i expect that insurance to probably triple. so up to maybe 15 k just for the fire tonight. >> hundreds who've been affected demanded answers from public officials. >> what do i do if i've been non-renewed for homeowner's coverage? >> the answer? >> get out there and start shopping for coverage. there are a lot of, let's say, more obscure insurers that you may not have heard of. you really have to search the entire market. that means contact multiple agents before you give up and settle for a fair plan. >> the ultimate fear that the rise in cost of insurance would drive people out of the area. >> a lot of people have left, or are trying to sell their houses now to get out, because they don't know what's coming. >> the california department of insurance was on the panel this

evening, but would not speak to the media. when we asked them to do an interview for this story live in scotts valley. i'm bailey o'carroll, ktvu, fox two news. >> yeah, a lot of people facing the same situation. bailey. thank you. san francisco mayor london breed says she will not take part in a debate set for next monday. in a statement, her campaign said there are reports of, quote, troubling connections between the campaign of candidate mark farrell and the debate organizers together sf instead, breed says she will attend a moderated discussion between mayoral candidate supervisor aaron peskin at manny's on monday night. well together, sf tells ktvu in a statement. they made changes to accommodate the mayor's schedule. they added, quote, it is telling that the mayor, like supervisor peskin, has chosen to try and tarnish the reputation of together sf instead of joining the other candidates and explaining why our 100,000 community members and all san francisco voters should trust them to run the city for the next four years. mayoral candidates mark farrell,

supervisor asha sapphire and philanthropist daniel lurie are still set to attend that debate. new at ten. >> the alameda county board of supervisors voted tonight to combine the recall election of district attorney pamela price with the november 5th general election. the registrar of voters and price's attorney both wanted the vote to happen in november. backers of the recall say they want that election to be scheduled sooner. a special election this summer, for instance, would have cost the county 15 to $20 million. members of the public, addressing the board at the meeting tonight, we are calling on the board of supervisors to consolidate the recall with november's general election. >> if the charter had been followed, the election would be actually in june, not august 13th or later. >> the district attorney is scheduled to hold a news conference tomorrow morning, 10:00, to discuss the board's decision, as well as her path forward. >> pro-palestinian protesters rallied today on the uc berkeley

campus just before they started dismantling their encampment. palestine a uc berkeley spokesperson says the university will meet with protesters and listen to their concerns. if the encampments come down the encampment first emerged in the school's sproul plaza morthan three weeks ago, and unlike many universities nationwide and things at cal have remained peaceful tonight, student encampment organizers say they are not backing down. instead, they are moving their demonstration to uc merced, where the uc board of regents will meet tomorrow. >> we're not letting anybody dictate, you know what we do with these encampments. this was a strategy. this is a tactic to get this university to divest and, you know, if it turns out we need to do something else to get the university to divest, we'll do it as well. >> protesters say there will be a big rally tomorrow at uc merced, where they will be demanding total divestment from israel for the entire uc system. >> the university of san francisco ordered student

protesters to leave their encampment on campus by 3:00 this afternoon. but tonight, they're still there, with commencement ceremonies scheduled to begin on thursday. ktvu jana katsuyama has the story. united, remember bbt at the center of campus, student organizers held a rally at the university of san francisco at 3 p.m, the deadline that the school's president gave the antiwar protesters to leave the site. >> pre-college students and supporters spoke out against the war in gaza. >> theology is action, not silence. if the world is committing injustice and you do not speak out against that injustice, you are responsible. >> the students have had the tent encampment for two weeks, calling for the private university to take action to divest from companies tied to the war in israel and take other actions to support palestinian students on campus and palestinians in gaza, where the un has declared a humanitarian

crisis, students say it is personal to some of the protesters. >> we've had folks whose friends lost 30 over 30 people from their family entire, like bloodlines lost. so all of this really, like amplifies the need for us to be a voice for the people who don't have a voice. >> in a letter to protesters, usf president paul fitzgerald explained steps they plan to take after negotiations monday between the staff and students. those include calling again for a ceasefire in gaza, giving a student a seat on the new socially responsible investment task force and considering a request for a second seat. researching curriculum changes and the addition of palestinian studies. students say they plan to remain on site, however, until they have assurances of more action. >> we know that we're here till graduation, we're here until, you know, we get another meeting and we get clear defined answers on everything. >> the university sent ktvu a statement saying in part, the

university is continuing to prioritize communication, dialog and de-escalation with the protesters. we remain committed to continuing dialog and have not cut off conversation. there are no plans to clear the encampment or involve law enforcement as long as the encampment is peaceful and nonviolent, the university says. anyone who remains camped here past tuesday's deadline could be disciplined if they violate the student conduct code. that includes up to suspension or expulsion, graduation ceremonies are expected to begin on thursday, may 16th, in san francisco, jana katsuyama ktvu fox two news. >> the biden administration is moving forward with a $1 billion arms deal with israel, according to congressional aides. this comes less than a week after the biden administration paused a shipment of bombs because of israel's offensive in the city of rafah. that has caused nearly half a million palestinians to flee the violence. it could be years before the weapons are delivered, but the deal is likely to send a message of support to israel still to come

tonight, an east bay high school senior who only moved to america five years ago, is setting the bar high after being accepted to more than 100 colleges. >> i feel lucky, and i'm very lucky that i have so many options and so many places, so many directions that i could go after the break. >> the university, he has decided to attend in the special meeting behind his decision, and we're tracking kind of a nice forecast. >> we've got a spring like weather pattern that has gripped us. we've got fog outside, we've got some low clouds along the coast, and we've got temperatures that are going to stay in the 80s. how that fluctuates into the weekend, i'll let you know. >> also coming up, a new chapter for women's sports begins in the bay area as san francisco's new wnba team unveils its name and

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decided on a college close to home because it offered both a great music program and other options that will broaden his education. >> we're far from the shallow, with hard work and persistence, helms ortega of oakland hits the high notes with relative ease, and he sings with joy. >> i feel very lucky that, i was well prepared and i had wonderful guidance counselors and parents that were supportive of this whole process. in here, there's acceptance letters. >> helms and his father show me a suitcase filled with 120 acceptance letters and scholarship offers from colleges. he applied to around the country, a feat since he immigrated to the united states from his homeland of uganda, just five years ago. his mother and younger brother are still there. he's now a graduating senior at head-royce, a private school in oakland with a 3.94 gpa. he tells me it was a challenge navigating the cultural differences between the two countries, taking it day by

day, like, i had wonderful people around me, like my parents, and my grandparents that were helping me each step of the way. the 18 year old honed his singing skills performing on the streets of san francisco gives me a lot of confidence and everything that i've tried in all the different academic realms that i'm interested in. >> i definitely always come back to music and singing because that's that's sort of my safe haven. >> among the college acceptance letters he received was one from uc berkeley, and that's where helms decided to go. dad, a graduate of cal and now a tech entrepreneur, he says he did not influence his son's decision. >> i gave him encouragement to follow his dreams, not not go to berkeley specifically. this is the gown. >> very, very exciting. this is the first time i'm opening it. >> actually, helms is preparing for his high school graduation at cal. he plans to major in music and minor in global studies. his advice to other young people keeping your head

up and going forward and prevailing and just going forward and not letting all the noise get to you. scott is scheduled to graduate june 8th. he's a member of pacific boychoir academy in oakland. this summer, he plans to travel with them to peru to perform, and in mid-august, mike and julie. he plans to start classes at cal. >> unbelievable. >> so that's his passion music. he wants to follow that and hopefully become a professional singer. >> yes, but he said he decided on berkeley and not a music school because he wanted to study psychology and international relations. >> so that's why multiple subjects and he's still very close to home too as well. >> a bright future, 120 schools he was accepted to. amazing. isn't that incredible? good luck to him. all right. >> thanks, sam birx amber a pacifica woman made history by completing a very difficult open water swim. on saturday, 55 year old amy gubser became the first person to swim from the golden gate bridge out to the farallon islands without a wetsuit. now

others have made this swim go in the other direction. she's the first to swim west to the islands. it took her 17 hours to complete the nearly 30 mile trek. the neonatal nurse, who works in the pediatric intensive care unit at ucsf, told us she's been planning and really training for this one for five years. one challenge the cold each mile, the temperature kept dropping and dropping and dropping, which i was prepared for. >> i wasn't prepared for the 43 degree water, but i was prepared for higher 40. >> now to make the swim official. gubser could not touch a boat on her journey, but her team who did follow her on a boat, gave her hot chocolate and hot water to pour on top of her neck as she swam to battle the cold ocean water. >> one brave woman, highway one through big sur is expected to reopen sooner than originally thought. a stretch of the highway near rocky creek bridge, south of the carmel highlands, was badly damaged in storms at the beginning of april. caltrans

has been working now around the clock to repair the road. initially, crews were hoping to have it open by memorial day weekend. governor newsom announced today it will now be open friday morning. >> we're tracking the weather. it is about the fog, how thick it gets at night and how shallow it gets during the day. the temperatures, that is it. fog bank is getting thicker right now as we speak, and as it does, that fog is pushing further inland. and that's what it was last night. and this morning the fog was pretty much everywhere, then burned off. and then tomorrow afternoon the fog does this. it pinches back down, stays at the coast, and temperatures there will be in the 50s, but temperatures inland could easily make it into the so easily into the 80s most likely. so. the plan for the next few days will be this expanding and contracting marine layer, which correlates directly with these our temperatures. so today it did contract and or shrink. and then we had temperatures in the low to mid 80s. tomorrow it will do the same thing and the temperatures will be just about the same. maybe a degree or two

warmer, but not a heck of a lot. when i come back, we'll do the full forecast. >> all right. we'll see you in a bit, bill. thank you. warriors head coach steve kerr can add a new award to his resume tonight. today kerr became the 20 2324 rudy tomjanovich award honoree. the award is chosen by the professional basketball writers association and honors an nba coach for his cooperation with the media and fans. it also recognizes the coach's excellence on the court. >> all right, other basketball news after the break, the excitement now brewing for the bay area's new wnba team, the special meaning behind the golden state valkyrie's name and the legacy this team hopes to create here in the bay area. >> also, governor newsom heading to italy tonight. >> his plans to meet with world leaders, including pope francis, all in an effort

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era of women's professional basketball begins. today, the bay area's new wnba team announcing its name, the golden state valkyrie. the valkyries will be the 13th team to join the wnba, and they're going to play at chase center in san francisco. >> as ktvu christian captain reports tonight, there's already a lot of support for the team ahead of its inaugural season. >> maybe the chase center is ushering in the age of the valkyries, the legendary norse warrior women, a natural fit to play at the home of the golden state warriors. merchandise for the newest wnba team is already on sale at the team store. the valkyries, revealing their name and v shaped logo. that logo, also honoring the team's homes in oakland and san francisco, united by the bay bridge. >> i'm obsessed. >> the team's general manager, ohemaa ninan, taking to the valkyrie's social media, reacting to learning the team's

name and seeing the logo for the first time herself, it's powerful. >> i'm going to be a part of a lot of firsts with this organization. i'm so excited to get to know what this name means and i'm leaning in 100% my whole self is going to be devoted to the team. >> team president jess smith saying the name valkyries was a fan favorite, as they considered what to call the team. the colors, the logo, and the name all coming together to create something new while honoring the past. >> you know this name, this logo , this color. >> it's ours. and this is where our legacy begins at. >> the team's fans wasted no time picking up merch to show their loyalty to the valkyries. leona lewis says young women can now increasingly see a place for themselves at the highest levels of sport. i'm a former division one athlete and our career stopped when we graduated college, and i love that. >> i see the avenue that cameron

brink and angel reese and caitlin clark get to go on now, and luma is getting some gear for herself and for her two year old daughter. >> she knows the word basketball and we have it on tv. we have the nba games, the wnba games on tv. so she knows basketball. >> luma says she's happy her daughter will grow up in a world where women athletes and teams will be recognized as the powerhouses they are. >> it's so much fun. and they're fully capable. yes we are dunking in the wnba. we are doing all kinds of tricks. we are skilled. >> the valkyrie don't tip off until 2025, but already the team says 7500 fans have put down deposits to be season ticket holders for their inaugural season. the team is going to be hosting a block party here at thrive city this saturday from two until six in san francisco, christien kafton, ktvu fox two news. >> college basketball star paige buerger showing some love for the valkyries on x. she wrote. prettiest colorway colorway ever

. buerger is a uconn guard, is projected to be the number one pick in next year's wnba draft. overall, a lot of reaction out there pouring in over the announcement today about the golden state valkyries from state and city lawmakers to bay area professional sports teams. a lot of excitement now brewing for the 2025 season in san francisco, and the most hyped debut in wnba history coming up a little later in sports. >> how caitlin clark fared in her first game as a professional basketball player. also coming up tonight, major infrastructure projects underway in san francisco to update and replace the city's aging water and sewage system. >> plus, it's time to get things done. you ask for these reforms. we've provided them. now it's time to deliver. >> governor newsom visiting the peninsula today, outlining his plans to transform california's mental health system. the billions of dollars in funding that will come from the recently passed proposition one. and then later tonight at 1045, a multi-million dollar settlement approved just today for the

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where he will be attending an international climate event. the governor is hoping to strengthen and advance international relations when it comes to fighting climate change. on thursday, newsom is scheduled to address pope francis and world leaders at the vatican climate summit. the governor will also be visiting the city of bologna to speak about a new climate partnership with northern italy. now, prior to his departure, governor newsom was in san mateo county today, where he did announce money generated from proposition one will become available sooner than planned. as ktvu political reporter greg lee shows us, more than $3 billion will help build behavioral health treatment facilities statewide. >> governor gavin newsom walked

with state and county leaders at cordillera mental health center in redwood city. the san mateo county facility, set to open a new expansion in a few months. the backdrop for the governor to announce the state's expediting funding from proposition one, which aims to tackle the state's homelessness crisis. >> it's $3.3 billion on the notice of funding. availability will go out. we will quickly approve those plans because we have a new task force and strike team around this, breaking down all of the boxes. >> voters narrowly approved the measure in march. in part, it authorizes the state to use $6.4 billion in bonds to build housing and treatment beds for people experiencing serious mental health illnesses and addiction. applications for the funding were set to open in the fall, but will now open in july for cities, counties and organizations to build or improve centers like this, prop one encourages counties to be ambitious about behavioral health care services and to address the root causes of the many challenges our communities

face. cordillera has not received any prop one funding yet, but newsom used it as an example of what the state wants to see. to underscore the point, a woman whose son receives care here spoke about its efficacy. >> i wish every county had available for mentally ill clients what this county has available. >> not everyone agrees disability rights california opposed prop ones passage and said in a statement. drc opposes governor newsom's behavioral health system reforms, which expand forced treatment using proposition one. money to build locked facilities will harm people with mental illness and substance use disorders. prop one also reworks attacks for mental health services, requiring counties to spend much of the money on housing and programs for homeless people. newsom called out 19 counties who he says are out of compliance with housing mandates and are reluctant to use tools like care court. >> it's time to do your job. it's time to get things done. you ask for these reforms. we've provided them. now it's time to

deliver. >> and we know that any kind of transformation and we're talking today about transforming our mental health system, any kind of transformation. it takes collaboration and compassion in san mateo county. >> greg lee, ktvu, fox two news a group of doctors, public health experts and community organizations are coming together now to call on san francisco city leaders to do more to address the drug overdose crisis. >> the group gathered today outside the city's medical examiner's office to bring attention to the more than 3000 people who have died from overdoses since 2020. in san francisco. they say there needs to be a greater health response to keep people alive with the right support, they can continue progressing. >> i have yet to encounter someone with addiction who truly desires to remain trapped in that cycle. >> earlier today on the four, we spoke with laura thomas, the director of harm reduction policy at the san francisco aids foundation. she says there needs

to be better access to life saving solutions as the single most effective treatment for opioid use disorder is methadone, which has been around for decades. >> it's very well researched. it's extremely effective, but it is highly, highly regulated. and so people can only take it by going to certain places. >> health experts are also calling for evidence based public health strategies to help support those who are struggling with addiction. >> some much needed improvements coming to san francisco's aging water and sewage system. ktvu is tom vacar has a look now at some of the major projects now underway. >> now you see it. soon you won't. san francisco, college hill reservoir, an outlet project, is the city's oldest reservoir that dates back to the gold era rush. it's the key to sf generals and surrounding neighborhoods. water supply for the san francisco public utilities commission says it's

one of six citywide reservoir projects designed to beef them up, and their piping systems beef them up to modern seismic standards. engineer katie miller is a 27 year veteran of the sf, puc. >> from 2005 up until now, we've been working on the water system improvement program, which is a $4.8 billion program to provide seismic reliability as well as water supply reliability. >> three reservoirs are already completed, two others soon will be, and the sixth begins later this year for completion next year. the all new plywood roof, which will receive a waterproof cap, is far less expensive and more flexible than the former roof. >> plywood is easy to come by typically, and it will be much easier to make repairs on this than a heavy concrete roof or something that's engineered miles of high tech. >> inflow and outflow pipes have flexible connectors that will keep them from breaking even in major earthquakes. >> what we're doing is focusing

on the most critical pipelines that bring water to the critical facilities. we have used artificial intelligence technology to look at the likelihood of failure of our pipelines in its local storage reservoirs. >> the san francisco public utilities commission has the equivalent of 45,000 big rig tanker trucks. 45,000. that is a lot of drinking water, and that could last for up to seven days in an emergency. economic fact infrastructure means good paying careers. >> we provided 40,000 over 40,000 jobs in the last ten years. we will provide 50,000 more jobs for san francisco residents in the next ten years. >> the sfpuc is often touted as a better replacement for pg and e. it already supplies 70% of the city's electrical needs, all of its sewage needs, and drinking water to 2.8 million californians. tom vacar, ktvu, fox two news. >> ahead at 1100s more tesla

workers soon to be left without a job. the latest layoffs coming up back in the forecast. >> it involves a bunch of fog. it'll be in nights and mornings, but then goes away. what's that mean for daytime highs? i'll have that coming up. >> but first, tiktok creators banding together, taking legal action against the us government. the new lawsuit, filed tied to a possibl nati

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gag order from speaking out against witnesses in the trial, prompting his gop allies to speak up on his behalf. house speaker mike johnson was outside the manhattan courthouse calling the trial a, quote, travesty of justice. florida congressman cory mills and byron daniel r donalds also joined the house speaker today to support the former president. >> a judge denied a request from hunter biden's attorneys to delay his federal gun trial. hunter biden's attorneys wanted to push that trial back until september, saying they needed more time to line up witnesses and go through all the evidence. president biden's son is accused of lying about his drug use on a forum that he filled out to buy a gun back in october of 2018. he kept the gun for two weeks and has admitted to struggling with drug addiction at the time. the trial is scheduled to start on june 3rd. >> president biden is moving ahead with a plan to raise tariffs on. $18 billion in chinese goods. mr. biden announced the move in a rose

garden ceremony this morning. the sweeping tariffs will include 25 to 50% increases on steel and aluminum batteries, semiconductors and solar cells. the tariff rate for chinese electric cars will go up 100. the president says the moves are aimed at protecting american workers. >> bottom line i want fair competition with china, not conflict, and we're in a stronger position to win that economic competition in the 21st century against china than anyone else, because we're investing in america again and american workers. >> in an interview with yahoo finance, president biden says he expects china will retaliate, possibly by raising tariffs of its own coming up, the city of antioch settles with the family of a man who died in police custody. >> the millions of dollars just approved, they threw a woman down, took her, took her bag, and then that they jumped in the car. >> and then we're running away. a dramatic scene in san francisco today. >> the takedown of two suspects following a robbery and hit and run. >> crash and fog out there on the coast, warm inland. pretty nice spring day out there. and also now a nice evening as we

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custody has settled with the city. a spokesperson for the family's lawyers says the antioch city council approved

the $7.5 million settlement tonight that 30 year old angelo quinto died in 2020 after being restrained by officers. his sister called 911, saying he was having a mental health crisis, and when officers responded, they restrained him face down for several minutes. he fell unconscious and was pronounced dead at a hospital three days later. san jose police are looking for a transient accused of sexually assaulting a girl while she was walking home from school. investigators have released these surveillance photos of the suspect. he has been identified as 50 year old julian salvador martinez. police say the victim was walking home on april 9th. right on south 11th street, when the suspect, who was riding a bicycle, grabbed her. he pulled her underneath the 280 overpass and began to assault her. the victim fought him off and he rode away on his bike. martinez is known to frequent san jose homeless encampments. anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to call san jose police. >> a dramatic scene unfolded today in san francisco's richmond district. police say a car went into a residential

building following a hit and run, crash and robbery. as ktvu crystal bailey tells us now, two suspects were eventually caught. it all started when police were called to a mugging at the corner of balboa street and 26th avenue at around 1030 tuesday morning. >> they threw a woman down, took her, took her bag, and then that they jumped in the car and then were running away and the cops saw them. >> police say they started to chase the suspects, but the officers ended their pursuit for the safety of people in the area. but the suspects in a gray honda accord continued. witnesses say they saw the gray honda accord coming down cabrillo at high speeds, hitting a mini cooper in the intersection before it slammed into this wall narrowly missing the elderly man inside. >> that is the wall to his bedroom. his bed is on the other side of the room. thankfully dennis crosby, who lives in a flat upstairs, says he felt the building shake during the impact. oh, i felt it right when the crash happened.

>> i walked right across the intersection here and got to about halfway through and the two guys jumped out. one ran this way, one ran this way, neighbor josh steele says he saw it all unfold, the mini cooper crashing into a pole on the sidewalk after getting hit by the suspect car, stupidly like gave like a couple, you know, like a little bit of chase. saw the guy. i think he looked like he had a gun. so i turned back around. >> steele after checking on the woman in the mini cooper, says he saw a gun on the floorboard of the suspect's car. witnesses snapped this photo of the two men after the crash and shared it with officers. >> about 20 minutes later, they were still hanging around the neighborhood, leading police to detain them. >> it's an act of god that there was nobody standing on this corner when this car came through this kind of stuff doesn't happen too often in this neighborhood. >> it's pretty quiet out here most of the time now. >> the man who lives there is displaced as workers try to patch up the wall, investigators are asking anyone with information to contact sfpd in san francisco. crystal bailey,

ktvu, fox two news palo alto police arrested two people in connection with a series of armed robberies targeting mail carriers. >> 19 year old trevion lavar williams of sacramento was arrested over the weekend. police say williams and the other suspect robbed mail carriers at gunpoint in palo alto and belmont, then led police on a chase before crashing into a tree. that other suspect is 17 years old and was taken to santa clara county juvenile hall. >> a nice day today as we move into tomorrow as wednesday. it's going to be pretty nice. a lot like today with temperatures a lot like today. the fog will do the same thing. it's going to be everywhere. tomorrow morning it burns back pretty quickly inland, pretty slowly around the bay. and then at the coast. probably not at all in terms of burning off and you get highs. these are the highs from today. but highs tomorrow will will mimic these for the most part and not on the golden gate bridge. you can see traffic light. fog is above the tower. so it's a deep marine layer tonight up over 1500ft. last night it got up over 2000ft.

that's how deep it was. and thick. and so tonight it'll probably be about the same, which means it's going to have a huge inland intrusion. it'll look like this. this is the forecast model for tomorrow morning. and you can see the fog. right. how it's kind of spreading out inland. it's about 7 a.m. it's not exact, but you get the idea. the cool marine air has a huge influence on everybody. and then it burns back fairly quickly, fairly quickly. and then you get temperatures set up into the microclimates. you get the greens, the yellows, the oranges and the reds. so we're basically four zones, almost five zones of microclimates, which is very summerlike. and these ninety's and those red areas you'll still see in the central valley up around chico tomorrow, the next couple of days, sacramento upper 80s. those will turn into mid 90s here in the next couple of months. as we get closer to the summer, the ridge of high pressure, everything's over the top. there were some thunderstorms down around bear valley today. they died down. there might be some more thunderstorms on the east and west slope of the sierra nevada south of kirkwood tomorrow afternoon. these are the current

temperatures. they're about where they were last night. and then here's tomorrow morning's forecast. tomorrow afternoon. thursday morning. same thing thursday afternoon. so it's very repetitive friday morning big push. so friday is going to be a little bit cooler. so that's the beginning of the cooldown for the bay area weekend. and that's the i'm not expecting rain, but we are expecting a pretty significant cooldown with temperatures this weekend in the 70s instead of the 80s. so it's a nice pattern. it's just kind of very, you know, it's fluctuating, but it's the same fluctuation each day. so no big, big changes here. the five day forecast, you can see that if you look at that i always go right to the top tier numbers, because that's basically the hot spots. and you can see that big intrusion of fog on friday leads to cooler on saturday and sunday. i'll see you back here at 11. >> you guys all right. we'll see you then, bill. thank you. bay fc, the new women's professional soccer team in the south bay, says it plans to celebrate all bay area sports teams at their match this weekend. bay fc is set to take on the san diego wave at paypal park in san jose

friday night. the club plans to celebrate bay area sports culture by recognizing all teams from the a's and the giants to the san jose sharks, and the players will be wearing t shirts from the bay area's newest franchise, the golden state valkyries. team officials say bay area sports teams have always shown their support for bay fc, and this is their way of saying thank you. >> all right, coming up, the dodgers just insist on beating the giants every time they play this season. shohei ohtani getting things started by visiting barry bonds territory tonight jason. up next. and then on the 11:00 news, pro-palestinian protesters at a bay area university come to an agreement with their schools. >> the changes san francisco state is pledging to make

is glaring right now. la five zero versus san francisco this season. 49ers quarterback brock purdy hoping to bring some mojo, throwing out the first pitch brought some heat, but just a bit high. no score in the fourth until there it goes. shohei ohtani crushes this keaton winn slider 446ft into the walkway. ohtani's 12th of the year, the dodgers scored four runs in the inning. ohtani not finished. top seven now five one, l.a. slices one to left. that lands elliott. ramos is giving chase while mookie betts trots home. ohtani ends up on second with a double. shohei three for three tonight to raise his average to a major league leading 361 dodgers cruise to a 10 to 2 win. giants, now ten back of la in the west. okay during batting practice

prior to the game. look out giants outfielder jorge soler. he fouled one off the top of the batting cage. the ball ricocheted straight down, hit him in the top of the head. he wasn't wearing a helmet. the good news is soler is okay and he is eligible to come off the disabled list. he's been dealing with a strange shoulder, so he may play tomorrow. a's in houston, where the astros starter ronil blanco. he was ejected for having sticky stuff. the umpire said it was the stickiest he's seen in a long time on his glove. meantime, this was a pitcher's duel. brant rooker at the plate in the eighth with the a's down one nothing and rooker hits a little flare to shallow center that brings home abraham toro. we're tied at one game, goes to extras. a's don't score in the top of the 10th, but the astros do in the bottom half of the 10th. victor caratini walks it off for the astros. houston wins 2 to 1. a's have now lost eight of their last ten. okay, the nfl

schedule continues to trickle out the 40 niners. they will open the 2024 season about four months from now. on september 9th on monday night football against aaron rodgers and the new york jets. and what will essentially be rodgers re debut with new york since he suffered a torn achilles shortly after he took the field in last year's season opener versus the bills, which also happened to be on a monday night. now, the last time the niners hosted the jets to open the season, it was 1998. garrison hearst walked it off in overtime, so now they've got to start from deep in their end of the field and garrison hearst takes advantage of it. >> he takes the handoff, sweeps to his right, gets to the 20. he then the 30 needs to cut in. he comes back up the right sideline, breaks the third tackle, comes down to the 30. >> he's down to the 20. he's down to the ten. he's down to the five. he's into the end zone. touchdown. touchdown 49ers a 96 yards. >> you got to love joe starkey on the call. here's another game

to mark down on your calendar. sorry. we have to show you this video. but week seven so that would be late october. the 40 niners host the chiefs in a super bowl rematch on fox. and the entire league schedule will be released tomorrow. okay, we've been saying it for a while now. the nba playoffs. not that fun to watch without the warriors, but there is one fairly compelling series nikola jokic. he picked up his third mvp trophy prior to tonight's nuggets timberwolves game in denver, and jokic phenomenal. he just does it all. watch this rebound and then watch this in one motion to flick ahead. perfect full court pass to murray for the dunk. nuggets up seven in the third. more jokic the high arcing three. that's the defensive player of the year rudy gobert in his face. jokic finished with 40 points 13 rebounds seven assists and the nuggets win 112 to 97. after trailing two games to none. the defending champs have now won three straight games, and they

can wrap up the series thursday. back in minnesota, a nine time grammy winner billie eilish, courtside madison square garden for game five between the knicks and the pacers play of the night jalen brunson up and under for the tough reverse layup and the foul. brunson finished with 44 points. that one definitely the highest degree of difficulty. knicks win by 30 to take a three games to two lead in the series, okay. caitlin clark. she made her indiana fever debut tonight and here's what it looked like. >> you only get your first wnba game one time, so you better make the most of it and soak in every single second, because i'm never going to get this opportunity again. >> yeah. clark arrived to the arena in style. the number one overall pick. most talked about player in a while. she looks nice and relaxed. started out slow. missed her first five shots, but she did heat up. this is her first bucket as a pro a layup right here. and that came

midway through the second. and then right before the half knocks down the three pointer. clark finished with 20 points. but she also had ten turnovers and it came in a loss. she did get some encouragement from last year's number one overall pick aliyah boston suns beat the fever 92 to 71. lots of interest in that game tonight. she'll find it. >> she will too. >> good not to. >> all right jason thank you. next at 11, just all of a sudden i get called by my insurance agent saying, oh, state farm is dropping you. >> so i was very upset, outraged tonight in santa cruz county tonight, hundreds attending a meeting after many people were dropped from their home insurance policies out the 11:00 news on ktvu. >> fox two starts now. major insurance companies dropping california home policies. and tonight fear in scotts valley, where wildfires are a big risk. good evening everyone. i'm mike mibach and i'm julie julie haener. >> some homeowners said tonight new,