alameda county authorities announcing overnight there is no longer a public threat. as we learn more about the deputies condition. >> and new this morning, a big deal between the forty-niners and their stadium sponsor. what it means for the name on the side of the stadium. >> then an international debate sparking over t the controversy. so serious. now the u.s. embassy is weighing in my good morning

on this thursday, january 25th. >> and that is the team that is. >> see you got a lot to get to this morning. >> good to start with drew. it's a lot quieter this morning. >> get ready for a really pleasant afternoon and keep the umbrella at home today. live doppler seven showing you the active sweep. and it is dry a lot better than yesterday morning's commute. but we do have pockets of fog. we're watching this very closely and it's mainly confined to the valleys of the north bay. you can see petaluma, the worst spotrillionight now down to zero miles visibility elsewhere. we're doing a lot better. we have partly cloudy skies overhead, so early on we will include that chance of that dense fog. it'll lift by about 9 a.m. and by the afternoon it is looking very nice. partly cloudy skies, pleasant temperatures, upper 50s to the lower 60s. enjoy the break from the rain. let's see how the commute is going with gloria. good morning. >> good morning. it might be a little foggy for you this morning when you get on the road, so hopefully that doesn't impact your visibility. but keep in mind that could happen. this is live. look outside right now

at the bay bridge toll plaza and the metering lights flipped on at 532 this morning. right now, the backup is approaching the 880 over crossing. but if you're in the carpool lanes, you'll see that cars are moving by. they're very quickly. and then a live look at our richmond-san rafael bridge camera. right now, we still have that signaler in effect with the right three lanes blocked, but traffic is flowing pretty nicely right there at this time. >> thanks, gloria. developing news in the east bay. an alameda county sheriff's deputy is in the hospital after he was shot in union city. the search for the suspect stretched into the night. it's still unclear if they arrested anyone when the shooting came. while the alameda county deputy was serving an eviction notice on dow avenue right off alvarado alvarado-niles road, abc seven news reporter lena howland is live near that scene, where she's still seeing some law enforcement. good morning lena. >> good morning reggie. luckily, that deputy involved in this incident is expected to be okay. and right around 330 this morning, union city police told us that the police activity here

in this area off of dow avenue has since been resolved. and they say there is no longer a threat to the community at this point in time, though, police have not confirmed any arrests. this started yesterday afternoon as an alameda county sheriff's deputy was serving an eviction notice. the suspect was considered to be armed and dangerous, sparking an hours long search that went late into the night. multiple agencies were on scene, combing through the streets to find this person. the area here off of dow avenue is commercial and expansive. we heard from a delivery truck driver who was sitting in his truck when he heard the shots. he stepped out and saw the injured officer. >> the ems came and picked him up across the street between the two buildings. of these until calm and then swat saw come in just before midnight. >> the alameda county sheriff's office said the deputy that was shot already went through surgery for a non-life

threatening injury to his arm, and they say he is in recovery and in good spirits in the hospital. union city police say they are expecting to put out their next update right around 8:00 this morning. live in union city. lena howland abc seven news. >> thank you lena. now this sheriff's deputy is the second law enforcement officer to be shot in the bay area recently. you'll remember oakland officer tuan lei was shot and killed last month. the effect it's having on law enforcement here is also something that police agencies are seeing more nationwide. a recent report by the fraternal order of police shows that from 2018 to 2023, the number of officers shot in the line of duty nationwide jumped 20, i should say jumped 60% from 237 to 378. it's something former san mateo police chief susan manheimer says is largely due to the increased number of guns in our communities, and the proliferation of guns is simply means that as we enter these situations, the level of

violence and the level of use of force increases. >> you never know what what a day is going to look like. you know what time you start. you don't know what time you finish and you don't know if at the end of that day, you'll be going home to your family for all of 2023, there were 22 officers that were shot here in california while on duty. >> we sent an alert out as soon as this breaking news hit, make sure that you are on top of the latest updates and weather with the abc seven news bay area app. make sure the apps notifications are turned on. >> today, a judge is expected to decide whether the man accused of killing cash app founder bob lee can move his trial out of san francisco, near his attorneys requested a change of venue after photos of mamani in jail were published in november. they believe the photos and other media coverage could impact whether he gets a fair and impartial jury. >> developing news out of southern california, where six people were found dead in the mojave desert. their bodies were

discovered near el mirage, which is in a remote part of san bernardino county. one look at the scene, and it was clear to detectives that they said, whatever happened in that desert was deliberate. gloria is at the live desk with a look at the investigation. gloria. >> good morning. kumasi sheriff's deputies found five bodies and two abandoned cars on tuesday night. at least one of those vehicles had bullet holes. a sixth person was found yesterday morning. three of the bodies were burned as if someone tried to set them on fire to hide the crime. the call came in to the san bernardino county sheriff's dispatch not to report a crime, but the caller asked for a welfare check off the highway in the middle of the desert. >> it's going to be heartbreaking no matter what the situation is, what they discover out there as far as the circumstances surrounding it. um, so our investigators will continue to do their best to wrap this up quickly and get all the information possible to bring justice to those folks out there. >> detectives have not

identified the bodies of the victims, although one of the cars had bullet holes. officials are not saying how how those six people might have died. reggie. >> thank you. gloria this morning we're learning about another issue with a commercial plane. this time, this was an airbus with an apparently missing parts, and it got noticed by a passenger. so this happened while a virgin atlantic flight was about to take off from england for new york city. this was january 15th. a passenger named phil hardy noticed something missing on one of the wings and alerted a flight attendant. >> one of these people that notice things and someone just didn't look odd because you could see the white screws in the line and then just fall black holes. so i took a picture, zoomed in closer, and you could actually see that there were holes. >> hardy says flight attendants assured him there was not a safety issue. however the flight did end up being canceled so engineers could inspect the plane, airbus tells usa today. the missing fasteners had no

impact on the plane's safe operation. >> the faa has given united and alaska airlines final approval to return their boeing 737 max nine planes to service, pending final inspections, the news comes weeks after the planes were grounded when a door plug blew off an alaska airlines plane mid-flight. united says their inspections will look at access to each door plug and will verify proper installation of the door and frame hardware. this comes as legislators on capitol hill grilled the head of boeing yesterday over safety issues. >> they do not want to be legislating on aviation safety. after some big disaster or crash . >> united says they could start returning max nine aircraft to service on sunday, alaska told cnn that their max nines could start to return to service as soon as tomorrow. coming up, high profile republicans urging nikki haley to drop out of the race, but she is vowing to keep

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cloudy skies giving way to brighter conditions this afternoon. highs in the mid and upper 50s around the bay shoreline in the north bay. we have some pockets of dense fog but we'll see. look at that sunny skies later today. temperatures right around 60 degrees. it feels very nice and inland. it's a similar story. we'll have partly cloudy conditions early on, giving way to full sunshine into the afternoon, and those highs in the upper 50s to the lower 60s. now, today is gorgeous. we are dry tomorrow though. clouds roll back in for a mostly cloudy end to the week. and then saturday those clouds will give way to a shower, mainly in the north bay. in the morning we'll show you that chance of showers reggie aqui coming up in nine minutes and a gorgeous sunday on the way. see you in a few drew. >> thank you. still to come, the host the cost of hosting apec in san francisco wasn't cheap. now city leaders are trying to figure out how to pick up that expensive tab. and then what sets the new food hall in the south bay apart from some of the others we've seen? and as we head to break a live when you have moderate—to—severe eczema, it's okay to show off.

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trump is sharpening his attacks, saying that her donors are barred from the maga movement and also called her bird brain. haley is challenging trump to a debate in her home state of south carolina, where she used to be governor, and out of every thing that he said in his rant. he didn't talk about the american people once he talked about revenge, billionaire or co-founder of linkedin reid hoffman says he's holding off on contributions to haley's

campaign. meanwhile, president joe biden received a key endorsement from the united auto workers union. mountain view based waymo wants to expand its driverless car service to other bay area cities on the peninsula and in the south bay, right now, the robo taxis are only in san francisco, according to the chronicle. waymo asked the puc if its services could expand to cities like sunnyvale, palo alto , mountain view, san mateo and la. the request comes as san francisco is suing to try and rein in the expansion of robo taxi services in the city. >> new at six santa clara's levi stadium will likely keep its name for the next ten years, if not longer. the 40 niners in levi strauss company just announced a proposal a ten year extension plus naming rights through 2043. this is a deal worth $170 million. the stadium authority board just needs to approve it at its next meeting, which is tuesday. >> a nonprofit organization that helps people who are

experiencing homelessness and poverty in the north bay is breaking ground on a new facility today. here's a preview of what it will look like when it opens at the end of this year. ritter center in san rafael has been operating out of a victorian home for more than 40 years. it's moving to this new spot just a few blocks away. this will have a lot of new things medical exam rooms, food pantry, storage, parking and workspace for staff and volunteers. >> there's a new growing debate over t. an american scientist has angered some british people by offering a tip to make the perfect cup of tea, she says one of the keys is a pinch of salt. people in britain said absolutely not because they said americans don't know how to make tea right. they also said americans only know how to make it by using the microwave. wait a minute. microwave? >> no, scientist says, adding a small amount. >> not enough to taste makes tea seem less bitter. first of all,

the shade and the disrespect, not the microwave, the microwave . >> yeah, sometimes it's faster. >> i mean, i do use the microwave, i do, i do have a kettle though. >> it is. >> you have a kettle. kettle >> it is, it is, it is better. there's like a weird little taste to microwaved water. okay. >> you know, i happen to be drinking my tea right now. okay. green tea got salt from the lovely break room here. any salt? uh, no. salt. no nothing. just green tea. but you know, i don't need to be quality. >> uh, yeah, it's pretty quality. >> i guess. >> maybe this, like, stems all the way back when we threw the tea in the bay and they're like, oh, a little bit of, oh, this is a little bit of salt. >> oh, you think they're still mad about the boston tea party? >> yeah. well, maybe that's when we found out salt in our tea is a little good. they pulled it out after. they're like, oh, actually, a little bit of salt is not too terrible. >> pinky up or down? >> always up, always up. >> when in doubt, pinky out. >> you know. okay. it's class. it is class. >> i thought they said it's actually not good to do that. or

like you're not supposed to do the pinky up. i heard it was rude or something. considered rude. >> i don't know these rules. >> i don't drink tea. >> not that. not enough to do up here. >> but you have the kettle. >> i do for hot chocolate. oh then don't drag me for using water in my hot chocolate. it's how i grew up. i know people use milk. it's just what i grew up on. >> why drink tea when you can spill it directly into camera? >> and on that note. >> okay, we'll leave it to the brits. we'll screen graphic weather, take weather, stop talking, cut his mic. let's go to our temperature map. it is a bit cooler out there compared to yesterday, say 40s. for the most part. so you notice that chill. first thing, take the winter jacket. leave the umbrella at home. look at this. we have mostly sunny skies today. a break from the storms temperature is pretty close to average for this time of year. upper 50s to lower 60s. tonight though, the clouds are going to roll back in. we turn to overcast skies and lows on either side of about 50 degrees. live doppler seven, along with satellite, is showing a pretty big storm system out there in the pacific. the bulk of this moisture heading well north of

us really into vancouver and seattle and portland, but northern california and especially the north bay may get scraped by one or the 1 or 2 of these outlying showers tomorrow morning and then again on saturday. so here's future weather showing you thatrillionainfall tomorrow morning may see some light showers around ukiah clear lake, but watch what happens saturday morning. a better chance for more areas to see some light showers in the north bay. outside of the north bay we remain dry and saturday is a pretty cloudy day, but sunday the sunshine is back and mild air moves in here. look at future tracker temperatures on sunday 60s to the mid 70 s. well above average. get those outdoor plans ready and it still stays mild on monday. so the niners forecast kick off temperature. enjoy that 72 degrees at levi's the fourth quarter dipping to 63. so it is mild the entire game. accuweather seven day forecast fog to sunshine today mostly cloudy tomorrow. that morning shower in the north bay. otherwise it's cloudy to start out the weekend. sunday is brighter and warmer. our next storm likely here on wednesday.

gloria >> all right well yesterday we had slick roads. today it is about the fog that could impact your visibility on the roads today. let's get a live look outside right now at our 8-80 camera at the oakland coliseum. right now. no major issues for those making their way through oakland. and then a look at our drive times. right now it's going to take you 52 minutes to get from tracy to dublin. that is in the red. so if you're driving in that area, give yourself extra time today. kumasi. >> thanks, gloria. now we are checking in with ginger zee who is live with what's coming up on gma. >> good morning ginger. >> hey reggie kumasi it's nice to be with everybody this morning. >> we are not only talking about the deep south and all the rain. more than a half foot in a lot of places falling. and the flash flood watches that go all the way through atlanta. but the new storms that are coming for your coast, i'm going to be all over that. and i know drew is too. also, the story that everyone's been following. the latest on the boeing max nine ready to return to the air after that door blow out. and the company ceo facing some tough questions on capitol hill. plus, the most

strict crackdown on social media in the country. we're going to break down the new bill in florida, where representative used the terms digital fentanyl to describe social media algorithms that are designed to keep kids scrolling. and it's thursday, so tori's got some deals and steals. plus you don't want to miss our ray of sunshine this morning. it's a yoga teacher who gives back. it's good stuff. namaste >> oh, namaste. i don't know what i would do if i were a parent living in the social media age with children. i actually have no advice. and it's a lot to keep. i wouldn't know how to handle it. >> it feels far away still, but i know it's not. we're probably like within five years and i just hope everybody like the world figures it out before. yeah, for our boys. because adrian's eight and so he is definitely interested. definitely wants to know what things are about. i noticed if i leave my phone out because obviously they don't have any devices, so they don't have anything. if i leave my phone out, he'll be like, oh, what's

this? and he hits tiktok just based on, i think, what it looks like. and then and if i and i regularly i'm like put that away just to he's just looking and it's attracting to him. i'm like, can you imagine if he had it for more than 10s, you know? so i hope they figure it out. i hope they ban it for every kid before i have to write. do my work for me, please. thank you. >> yeah, that's honestly right. >> it's a super fascinating subject. so we will see how that goes. all right. good luck to you, ginger. we'll see you at

up replaces the city's historic oddfellows building, located in the heart of downtown on east santa clara street. customers

can order from up to 26 different restaurants online or through a kiosk inside, the food hall is operated by cloud kitchens, which runs ghost kitchens across the country. now this is different because it's not solely delivery or takeout. you can dine in cloud kitchens, general manager says. this is a great resource for growing restaurants. >> once you have an idea, you know you don't. you don't have the experience or you don't know what's going to quite work out yet, and you want to test in a very low risk environment. um, kind of we're we're a very good solution to do that. the new food hall is one of more than 30 businesses that have opened in downtown over the past year. >> san francisco city leaders say the apec summit cost the city $25 million. and now they're debating over how to pay the tab. supervisors are considering taking millions out of the general fund to cover some of that cost. abc seven news insider phil matier broke down the city's predicament of paying up. >> now the tab is coming due for all that police presence we see,

or at least part of it. i have to tell you, it's a $6.5 million for police overtime. and as you point out, that money is initially coming out of the general fund. now the hope and the plan is that it's going to be replenished by that 20 part of that $20 million that the mayor collected from business leaders and such in order to host the event. the city is also considering covering some of the costs with surplus money from san francisco's apec reserves. >> but that plan is facing some pushback from businesses who say they lost money during the summit, and they want to be reimbursed from that reserve fund next, at 6.301, state senator wants drivers to slow down the push to make cars that cannot go above a certain speed limit and the emotional night at the chase center. warriors paying tribute to coach dickey and get a big

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now at 630, a carjacker takes a two year old in san leandro and then drops him off on the side of the road. the stunning new video of that incident, then another insurance company says it will soon stop issuing new policies to california homeowners. >> what happens if you are already a customer? an and the doorman turning the front door into a runway? >> his videos that have the internet laugh often, and this woman is really hilarious as well. >> he is funny. good morning everybody. it is thursday, almost. friday, january 25th. >> yes. how's that forecast, drew? >> we get a break from the rain today. you guys going to be a nice afternoon. here's a live look at live doppler seven. it is quiet such a different picture than yesterday morning when we were dealing with heavy rain. we expect dry conditions today, but we do have dense fog

in the north bay. that's the one issue this morning. you can see petaluma at zero miles. visibility doesn't get worse than that. but outside of the north bay we just have partly cloudy skies. so live look at our exploratorium camera showing you those partly cloudy conditions that fog will lift in the north bay by about 9 a.m, and that is going to lead to a very pleasant afternoon. mostly sunny conditions will get those afternoon highs pretty close to average in the upper 50s to the lower 60s by 4 p.m, but we do have a chance for showers as we head into the weekend. we'll show you that coming up in nine minutes. let's check in with gloria and see our doing on the roads. >> yeah, drew, you mentioned the fog. well, for those of you who are driving this morning, that could impact your visibility today. so keep that in mind. taking a live look right now at our bay bridge toll plaza camera. you can see it is pretty busy out here right now. traffic definitely filling in there. metering lights flipped on at 532. this morning. and the backup right now is approaching the foot of the maze. but as usual, you could see the carpool lanes. there are flowing by very quickly. and then a look at your

drive times for this morning. right now we do have a slowdown down on westbound 80 at bay bridge. that's about 19 minutes right now. >> thank you gloria, an alameda county sheriff's deputy is in the hospital recovering after being shot while serving an eviction notice in union city. we're still waiting to learn more about the deputy's condition and if any arrests were made. abc7 news reporter lena howland is live in union city, where police say things are resolved. however lena, you still see police out there. >> reggie that's right. it's been about 17 hours since this incident happened. and as you can see right here behind me, police are still on scene at this hour now, right around 330 this morning, union city police told us that the police activity out here has since been resolved. and they say there is no longer a threat to the public, but it's still not clear if any arrests have been made. this comes after an alameda county sheriff's deputy was shot at a business park while serving an eviction notice. multiple agencies were on scene after that combing through this area.

this sparked an hours long search for the suspect considered to be armed and dangerous. the area here off of dow avenue is commercial and expansive. some of the workers in this area said nothing of this scale happens here. >> maybe once you get like a break in or like kind of like further or something like that, but it's not nothing crazy. >> luckily, that deputy involved in the shooting is expected to be okay just before midnight, the alameda county sheriff's office said the deputy that was shot already went through surgery for a non-life threatening injury to his arm, and they say he is in recovery and is in good spirits in the hospital. union city police say they are planning to give their next update right around 8:00 this morning. live in union city. lena howland abc seven news. >> thank you lena. now to a story we first told you about yesterday morning. abc seven has obtained surveillance video showing the moment a car thief

left a kidnaped two year old child in san leandro. you can see the car suddenly stopping near a warehouse complex. the suspect gets out carrying a two year old, drops him off, gets back into the car and then drives off. now, less than a minute later, a bus driver stops and calls for help. you can see people coming out of their businesses and nearby buildings trying to help the toddler. police then spring into action. a san leandro police officer just happened to be listening to the oakland police radio. >> actually heard that oakland was investigating a stolen vehicle that may have involved a child being taken with it. so once our officers were able to make that connection, we notified the opd that we had a infant found. >> a short time later, the child was reunited with his mother. she wasn't able to help with that investigation since her phone was still in the car. she tracked it to a mcdonald's in marin county through the find my phone app. >> the mother was able to give

us continuous updates, at one point showing that the devices appear to be uh- on tiburon boulevard, our sheriff's deputies responded and located the vehicle unoccupied in the mcdonald's parking lot. >> law enforcement then searched that area. they found two suspects at a bus stop and arrested them. >> a dramatic scene caught on camera in san francisco, where a maserati collided with a muni bus. this happened near third and bryant streets yesterday afternoon, and you can see that the car got pretty smashed up. there's reportedly a second crash at third and stillman. we haven't heard if anybody was hurt or what caused the collision. we have reached out to both san francisco police and sfmta, and we're still waiting to get an answer back. >> today is a big day in san mateo and alameda counties. volunteers are conducting the point in time count of the unhoused population. yesterday, 200 volunteers conducted the count in contra costa county, according to data from the department of housing and urban

development, or hud. over the past 15 years, contra costa county has seen an overall decline in the number of people experiencing homelessness. there were more than 4000 in 2008. more than 3000 in 2022. the number dropped to 2300. in 2023, however, the county's director of health, housing and homeless services says this this one day figure is often an undercount of the total number they serve annually. >> last year, we touched over 10,000 people, um, and so that's a far cry. larger than the about 3000 that you count on. you know, one day a year, the final count is due to hud in april. >> a california lawmaker wants a slow down speeders with a controversial proposal that might be riling up some drivers. the bill by state senator scott wiener would require speed limit speed limiters on vehicles sold or manufactured in california to. the technology would

physically prevent a vehicle from being driven more than ten miles an hour over the posted speed limit. it would apply to both city streets and highways. wiener says the bill is not government overreach. when the federal government started mandating seat belts, there were people who said that's an overreach. >> you're invading my freedom. i think we understand now that without that seat belts have saved countless, countless lives . >> last year, the national transportation safety board recommended speed limiters be installed on all vehicles. the devices are already required in the eu. >> another company will stop offering new home policies here in california for the hartford financial services group says it will no longer write new policies starting february 1st, so this affects all forms of personal property coverage, including renters, condo and dwelling. fire insurance spokesperson says it will continue to renew existing homeowners insurance. hartford joins a growing list of insurers

like state farm, allstate and farmers that are not writing new policies or are leaving the state entirely. >> the warriors won their first game back after the death of assistant coach dejan milojevic, and it was an emotional night at chase center. they honored coach dickey before the game. players wore jerseys with their number on it and the milojevic name on the back. they also wore black shirts that said brate, which means brother in serbian. coach dickey was from serbia and was in his third season as an assistant coach with the warriors. >> it's very emotional just to walk into the building for the first time on a game night without dickey, and obviously we're all wearing our shirts and you know, there's some images of him with his ever present smile and it's very emotional because it's all still very, um, very raw and, um, surreal. >> and here is the moment that is just so touching to watch and

also hard to watch, because this is coach dickey's family in the crowd during last night's ceremony, the gm gave his wife flowers. the team left an empty seat on the bench with a flower and shirt as a tribute to him. there's a new push to make it harder for children to access social media. lawmakers in new york and florida are taking this action. gloria is at the live desk with the details of the bill. >> good morning. reggie. lawmakers in florida have approved what could become the most strict crackdown on social media in the country. the house passed a bill that would require anyone under 16 from signing up for most social media platforms, even if they have their parents approval. the bill does not specify by which platforms would be affected, but it targets any company that tracks user activity, allows children to upload content or uses design features like endless scrolling. and critics say that that encourages compulsive use. >> it's like a digital fentanyl and even the most plugged in

parent or attuned teen has a hard time shutting the door. >> they're just taking advantage of kids growing up. >> meanwhile, a new york city mayor, eric adams, has designated social media as an environmental toxin and public health hazard. the city's health department issued an advisory that cites declining mental health among young people, but social media companies like menlo park based meta have long touted their improved security features and parental controls to protect children. guys >> thanks, gloria. coming up, a robitussin recall some immunocompromised people may get a potentially dangerous infection if they don't stop using it. >> and we're going to look live right now at the big board of the new york stock exchange. you can see we're up right now about about 105 points. >> and the a is owner trying to explain why we still haven't seen updated renderings of the proposed stadium in las vegas. and stay with us on the abc seven bay area streaming app at seven for abc seven at seven. we're live every weekday from 7

to 8 a.m, but you have to stream us to see us 40 this morning. >> we're getting a break from the rain today, but it has been a very wet month the past three weeks, and that has created a surplus. when it comes to our water year. remember, our water year reset every 1st of october and now santa rosa and san jose, thanks to this wet month, are actually above normal when it comes to the water year. san francisco pretty much where it should be at 99% of normal sfo and oakland are lagging a bit, but they still have seen some beneficial rain this month. now this morning we're dry, but we have issues with fog. this was just issued a dense fog advisory for the valleys of the north bay until 10 a.m. we do have visibility down to a quarter of a mile in spots outside of the north bay. we have really quiet weather conditions. we do expect sunshine breaking out very fast today. the morning commute for most is going to be a lot easier than yesterday. this afternoon, mostly sunny skies, upper 50s to lower 60 is looking lovely, but

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to stop the land from sliding so fast after a recent rainfall saturated the ground, sherry hastings says cracks started to form around her property and they keep getting worse. >> i saw a small crack and over the week it's expanded to about two inches and that was early january. and now it's what it is here in late january. >> so people who live around here believe that dewatering wells could help slow the land from sliding. that's when water is pumped from underground and sent directly to the ocean. >> check your medicine cabinet.

two types of robitussin and cough sirup are being recalled because of contamination. they include adult versions of cf max de and honey. cf max nighttime. they have expiration. dates of this year or next year. the manufacturer says in people who are immunocompromised and using these recalled items could result in severe or life threatening infections. people who are not immunocompromised are not likely to experience infections. >> did you know there's a burrito season? well, that's why you watch today's morning money report. chipotle is looking to hire 19,000 more workers to handle burrito season. the chain says that typically is between in march and may. they say it's busier because there's better weather and more daylight. the open jobs include both full time and part time positions. the company also announced new benefits for its younger employees. chipotle will now match up to 4% of eligible workers salaries, as long as

they keep making their student loan payments. that's for their 401 k, by the way. take a live look at the new york stock exchange as trading gets underway, you can see that we are up about 80 points. >> a huge store that sells vintage items and collectibles is closing in san francisco's mission district, but it's opening two new locations means the new stuff stores will be in polk gulch and in albany. >> so both of those stores will be opening on march 1st. stuff announced in october it was closing in the mission after it failed to reach a lease extension agreement with the building owner. the last day will be february 4th. >> okay, let's talk about the niners this weekend. of course, they have a big game. they are trying to get to the super bowl by beating detroit. the lions travel to levi's stadium to face off against detroit, but what didn't make sense? sorry, i'm in my head trying to rewrite the script and it's not working out for me. okay, the lions are going to levi's stadium to face off against the niners. all

right, there you go. as i just said, it will be the 40 niners third straight nfc championship appearance during practice yesterday we saw a promising sign wide receiver deebo samuel out on the field for practice after leaving last weekend's game with a sore shoulder. we're expecting to learn more about his status today. as for the rest of the team, they say they are ready. >> you know last year's last year that was its own game. um, it wasn't it hasn't been anything that has bled into this year or this game. and you know, this is the 40 niners against the lions now. so it's a it's a new year. you know for me obviously i got hurt last year and it sucked. that was part of the game. um you know going into this game healthy feel good. and um you know i think for all of us, we're obviously hungry and want to get to the next game after you work so hard all season long. >> we talked about it all season. to be able to put ourselves in a position where we could play the nfc championship game again and also do it at home. the type of team we have, the type of players we have and talent. i know if we play our best ball for three hours, we'll we'll get the job done.

>> the 40 niners are seven point favorites over the lions this sunday. kickoff at 330. >> oakland a's owner john fisher is explaining why the team has delayed new renderings for a stadium. >> they're speaking while stadium in vegas. speaking at a las vegas chamber of commerce conference event, fisher says the team planned to present detailed renderings in december, but decided to hold off after a tragic shooting in the city. he says the team is now working with bally's to include plans for a resort around the stadium. fisher says the a's met tuesday with the contractor, designer and an architect to go over the plans and he's looking for help paying for the $1.5 billion stadium that will be funded mostly with equity from my family. >> we would actually like to, you know, consider raising capital, especially from local investors, because we think that that creates a connection to the community. >> fisher maintains the stadium will be ready for the 2028 season. >> uh- new york city doorman has people smiling for treating the

lobbies black carpet entrance into more of a red carpet affair. he's known for strutting around the lobby like a fashion model and encouraging tenants to do the same. jonathan vasquez's videos on tiktok are going viral . he can be heard telling people coming through the luxury manhattan building to watch troc that's. i'm not sure if that's really what it says, but in any case, um, one user wrote. not only was she ready, she delivered. >> give me, give me more. that's what's in my brain right now. i don't know why. it was just. that was a song. oh, there she goes walking the runway, eating the runway. >> she she really did. hey, no crumbs. >> they've got some good moves, though. they do? yeah i love it. makes it fun. um, well, why don't we talk about traffic right now, guys? because, you know, it's been kind of foggy out there. so if you're driving today, keep that in mind. it might impact your visibility today. this is a live look at our 680 camera in walnut creek. it is pretty busy for those who are going southbound on 680

toward highway 24. and then a look at your mass transit for today. so far, everything is running on time. bart also, the ferry and ace. andrew, how's it looking out there right now? >> hey, gloria, we have that fog. we'll take you to tahoe, a live look with moonlit skies. partly cloudy conditions and look at the forecast for lake tahoe over the next several days. lots of sunshine today, but it's mostly cloudy here tomorrow and saturday. there's a slight chance of a rain shower. it's too warm for snow, and that sunshine returns here on sunday. now, today back here at home, a break from the storms. enjoy the dry weather upper 50s to the lower 60s with lots of sunshine on. but those clouds are going to roll back in tonight we turn to overcast skies and lows on either side of about 50 degrees. so here's future weather. let's get you into friday. it's just a lot of cloud cover throughout the day. limited sunshine now early saturday morning there is the chance of a light sprinkle as we head into the start of our weekend. most other areas are

going to remain dry, but the weekend starts out with a lot of cloud cover. things change for the brighter and the warmer on sunday. look at this future tracker temperature showing you we get a lot of sunshine out there. those numbers surge 60 to the mid 70s for daytime highs, and it's a similar story as we start early next week. monday, we'll have that warmer than average weather holding around by monday afternoon. now we got to go to levi's. what a different forecast compared to last weekend. lots of sunshine, totally dry. that kickoff temperature 72 degrees is going to feel great at levi's in the afternoon. and by the fourth quarter we're dipping down to 63. here is the accuweather seven day forecast. let's plan the next seven days for you. we have a little bit of fog out there in the north bay this morning. giving way to sunshine this afternoon. but then the clouds roll back here on friday for mostly cloudy conditions. saturday morning there's a chance of a shower in the north bay. light in nature. all other areas remain dry. that's why we

don't have a number on the storm impact scale. then sunday. definitely the better of the two days. full sunshine and warmer temperatures looking great. we'll keep that sunshine for monday and tuesday. then our next storm likely here on wednesday right now, could bring us some heavy rain at times. gloria. yeah you know, drew, you mentioned tahoe. >> we know a lot of you are planning to go to tahoe this weekend. so let's get a look at your toyota tahoe report. so if you are heading over to the resorts it's going to take you about three hours to get to the resorts. you do need chains. if you're going to palisades tahoe, you're going from the city to palisades tahoe. that will take you three hours, 13 minutes to get to north star, three hours, ten minutes, and then to get to heavenly, three hours and 16 minutes, guys. thank you. >> gloria. there was a pretty cool sighting in santa cruz yesterday. an artist decided to carve out a massive design along the beach's shoreline. so here's a time lapse of the artist showing off his skills. this was seen from our santa cruz live camera yesterday afternoon, so he uses a rake to scrape ends of the sand to meet directly with

the pacific ocean. so we later learned that this is the work of a local artist named brighton donovan, and here is some of his other work. you can see many of the designs are also along shorelines in the santa cruz area. >> skateboarders don't have to give up their boards if they head up to the snow. check out these snow. no skates. okay. it's a skateboard attached to the top of a snowboard. okay the designer sells them near donner summit, and he says the experience is closer to skateboarding. >> okay, it's all your control. >> um, your connection to the board. you're reading the mountain, you're reading the snow. you're reading yourself, you're reading the board. you're just immersed in the whole experience. all what am i not getting about this? >> do you get this? >> mhm.

>> in any case, donner ski ranch near truckee was the first resort in the north tahoe basin to allow snow skating. it's apparently popular in europe and japan. >> okay. >> i don't do these things. so i honestly don't know. so i'm really asking i don't know i thought snowboarding was skateboarding on the snow because it's the same board. it's a board. is this. it's a board on top of a board. so is that like a hat wearing a hat? >> i just believe of the man when he said it's different. >> skateboarding. >> is this like tennis and pickleball and also the paddle paddle, paddle. sorry >> what it is no, i don't know what it really is. >> paddle sports people are doing a lot right now. >> do it. so i enjoy that. up next, the seven things you need to know today whatever you like. >> really. >> you can watch all of our newscasts live on on demand

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or a danger to the public, but they haven't released any information about the suspect. >> number two, a judge could rule today on a change of venue request in the trial of the man charged with killing tech exec bob lee in san francisco last year. his attorneys argue he can't get a fair trial here because of extensive media coverage of the case. >> number three, the fda has cleared the way for boeing 737 max nine planes to return to service weeks after the planes were grounded when that door plug blew off an alaska airlines plane mid-flight. right. alaska says the first of its planes could go back into service as soon as friday. >> number four lawmakers in florida have approved what could become the most strict crackdown on social media in the country. it would ban anyone under 16 from signing up for most social media platforms, regardless of their parents approval. >> our number five. let's get you outside. what a lovely view from our exploratorium camera. partly cloudy skies out there. we do have issues when it comes to fog. the valleys of the north

bay and both sonoma and napa county, part of marin county as well. we do have visibility in some spots down to a quarter of a mile. it's also a cooler start compared to yesterday. temps in the 40s, but enjoy a nice afternoon, a break from the rain upper 50s to the lower 60s for your daytime highs and looking at the three day forecast, clouds roll back in here tomorrow for mostly cloudy conditions. by saturday, there's the chance of a light shower in the morning in the north bay. other areas are dry. it's brighter and much warmer on sunday and that fog may impact your visibility on the roads today. >> this is a live look at our bay bridge toll plaza camera, and right now it is pretty busy out there. the backup is approaching powell street in emeryville, and the metering lights flipped on at 532 this morning. >> number seven a couple got hitched at one of chicago's most viral locations, the famed rat hole. >> we first told you about this earlier this month. one of the grooms. wait, what you know about this rat hole? is this the one that looks like a, um.

>> i think they were paving the road and it got. they thought the squirrel fell in there, and it had, like, the outline of the squirrel, unfortunately. >> okay, i got confused. so what does that tell you about the groom? >> okay. that's odd. who cares at this point, one of the groom says he's always up for a new adventure. >> and this was his dream wedding at the rat hole. yeah >> okay. >> i'm done. >> i'm done for a bar >> good morning america, for our viewers in the west. powerful storms on the move. millions in the south and the east on alert for heavy rain and flooding. plus more extreme fog this morning for at least 25 states, as people get ready for the morning commute. and when is that big warm-up? ginger is tracking it all. in court. former president trump expected to testify in the trial to determine how much he must pay for defaming e. jean carroll