. >> and coming up in tonight's west coast wrap. a car crashes into a business in washington state and all of it was caught on camera into the dining room. the story beginning tonight's west coast rap. >> that crash happened last wednesday in the city of bellevue, just outside seattle. video shows the shattering glass, the car shattering glass before hitting several booths occupied by customers. the restaurant says no one was seriously hurt. the cause of that crash now under investigation. >> in las vegas. police continue to search for the person who shot five homeless people at an encampment. one of the victims died in that friday night shooting. another remains in critical condition tonight. the three other victims are expected to recover. investigators have not determine nd what led up to those shots being fired. they did say the suspect drove from the scene in a black sedan. >> and in northern california, authorities seized roughly 800 pounds of marijuana from a home in the community of mountain ranch. the calaveras county sheri

west coast rap with alex savage airs at 7:00 monday through friday.you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. >> new at 11 tonight the developers of a large scale construction project on san francisco bay are now looking to get approval for those plans next month. >> the chronicle reports strata tcc partners and trammell crow will begin the entitlement process for a large complex that does include 715 housing units and a floating pool right there appears 30 and 32. the developers are hoping to get the port commission's approval, all of a non binding agreement laying out the terms and conditions of the project. plans for the development have been in the works now for three years. strata is hoping to get full approval for the project by the end of 2025. >> well, today the san jose police department announced a new plan it hopes will build a stronger relationship with the community. the department says it's five step plan, emphasizes more accounts ability from police. >> ktvu south bay reporter lamonica peters has more on the new plan

and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs at 7:00 monday through friday or you can find round the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. >> it is the first night of the jewish holiday hanukkah also known as the festival of lights. and earlier this evening, the giant menorah was lit at the california state capitol. borrow kolkata tonight. >> the menorah is located on the west steps of the building. >> during tonight's celebration, attendees were also treated to traditional music and other and which are, i should say, potato pancakes as well here in the bay area, hundreds gathered in san francisco's union square to light the bill graham menorah. as ktvu's amber lee reports, many are saying this year's celebration is especially meaningful. just find us better from the inside. >> the annual celebration of hanukkah at union square opened with music and dance. hundreds came to see the lighting of the menorah, marking the first of an eight day observance for the jewish community. >> we're out here

this story begins tonight's west coast wrap. investigators say a phenix police officer was transported a prisoner this morning when the cruiser was hit by another vehicle right near 35th avenue and thunderbird. >> that vehicle then crashed into a power pole and went up in flames. the driver died at the scene. the officer and the prisoner were taken to a hospital as a precaution. >> oregon state and washington state have reached an agreement with the ten departing pac 12 universities, cities. the conference says today's agreement will end ongoing litigation related to control of the conference as part of the agreement, the ten departing schools, including cal and stanford, will forfeit an undisclosed portion of revenue distributions over the rest of the 20 2324 school year and have to provide specific guarantees against potential future liability. >> and in las vegas, unionized teachers have come to a contract agreement with the clark county school district. the negotiations between teachers and the district were formalized yeste

this, as a second storm system slams the west coast. high-surf warnings are in effect today for the west coast from the u.s.-mexico border to oregon. waves up to 25 feet have prompted officials to close all beaches in california's ventura county, and many piers in los angeles county. >> pretty gnarly. >> yes. >> the waves are biggest i've ever seen. >> reporter: some surfers couldn't resist riding the massive waves, despite the strong swells and powerful rip currents. many people, including families, stayed on the shore to watch. >> you don't have to be too close to the break. it's probably a good idea to put back, sit back and enjoy it from a distance. otherwise you're tempting fate. >> reporter: coastal flooding is another threat in ventura county. to build berms as residents grabbed sandbags to help protect homes and businesses. >> ventura's a beautiful community. you have to put up with the official floods or fires that we've experienced, but it's -- it's home. >> reporter: today's weather is a wash for many already struggling ski r

the west coast rap up next. in just 90s ghost rap. most of the severe flooding is north of seattle, but people along oregon's coast also on alert. this is video from washington state showing the effects of the heavy rain and flooding rainfall records broken in seattle and parts of the olympic peninsula tonight. a flood warning is in effect for parts of washington state and now to arizona, where the border patrol has kept the port of entry in the town of lukeville closed to traffic for the second straight day. >> that move is meant to shift agents to address the surge of migrants arriving at the arizona border. hundreds of migrants have been waiting for days to begin the asylum process in the lukeville area. they say they left dangerous situations in their home country's border protection workers have not said when they expect to be able to reopen the lukeville crossing to traffic. >> and in southern california, big relief tonight for those in the entertainment industry. hollywood actors have voted to ratify their deal with the studios

you can hear the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu , a west coast rap with alex savage airs at 7:00 monday through friday or you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. >> for 40 niners fans tonight, not the way this christmas was supposed to end. still ahead, we caught up with om soured taking center stage on christmas night. >> but as ktvu zac sos tells us, it was a disappointing ending today for 49ers fans. >> pizza. you know, just swallow my sorrows in pizza. >> among the dejected niners faithful this christmas day, watching the ravens head home with their stockings full. ravens win it there. stuffed full of coal, shifting plans to spend the holiday evening with him nearby. this dad sporting an ugly sweater gifted by his daughter christmas morning somehow even uglier. by the evening, kris was tortured. >> know just hours earlier, fans rolling into levi's feeling good . >> niners. niners faithful asked santa for only one thing. justin w and while santa couldn't deliver this some still with the vegas strip in their sights, we're gonna eventual

west coast. there's a lot of under utilized equipment and operations that could see a huge swell in volume and demand, and that could cause what we saw post pandemic. just from congestion, additional fees, charges, and et cetera. so, that, inflationary pressure, on just the ocean rates, is going to be there. you will have inflationary pressure if a lot of freight comes over with a huge wave going into the u.s. west coast. and having almost this group think situation where almost two weeks orthoformate comes in all at once, now, we're having to scramble to get that's moved inland and we're advising our clients to not join that train wreck. get ahead of it and find some other routes via the gulf of mexico, panama canal, and the east coast to make sure that they don't join and a huge congestion issues that we might see. >> paul, before we let you go, within the industry, the conversations that you have, i'm just looking for a sense of feel. do you feel is the, or two people in the industry feel as t

at west coast rap.com. all right. >> just tracking some some strong weather offshore. so i don't know if it's severe weather, but it's thunder. thunder and lightning. nothing from the weather service as of yet. the last hour. you can see where the lightning strikes are. those are the areas in white in this little cell is moving onshore. it's very powerful. if i can back it up let me just so just messing with some here last two hours because if i back it up here for the radar, you can kind of see it develop at around around 1030 or so. and it really starts getting going here around now. and it's projected trajectory is more in this direction. so the south of this is going to slide through maybe parts of the avenues part of san mateo county. we'll see how it reacts once it gets to the coastal hills. it's about 27 miles offshore as the crow flies. but it's actually moving kind of north and east at the same time. so yeah, in the next, you know, along the coast in the next 35, 40 minutes, you're going to start s

. >>> also tonight, just four days until christmas, the dangerous storm slamming the west coast. heavy rain and flooding, mudslides trapping cars and shutting down roads. we're tracking it. >>> and it comes as holiday travel gets into full swing. a record number expected to fly this season and the dangerous moments, the bird strike forcing an emergency landing. >>> rudy giuliani after he was hit with that nearly $150 million verdict filing for bankruptcy how the election workers he defamed are reacting. >>> the setback in cease-fire talks what hamas is now demanding before anymore hostages are released >>> nbc news investigates the deaths of hundreds of children linked to something in so many homes. was the government too slow to act? >>> the rash in retail thefts this holiday season is it really as bad as the stores say it is >>> and here comes santa claus. inside the mission to make sure he delivers those presents on time >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, and welcome, everyone. we start overseas tonight, and a scourge that seems to kno

that's why west coast gets such big waves because we have such a large fetch. right.don't have a lot of land masses between us and in and you know you japan. so as you go for the forecast tomorrow you're going to see temperatures cooler a little lower. oh, and what i want to say is the high surf advisory tomorrow, as a result of all that activity up there and some rain for us as we go into tomorrow, mid-morning afternoon and then a little more on thursday. there's friday, saturday and sunday. i'll see you back here at ten, 11. >> okay. thanks bill. >> up next in sports, the niners sit atop that nfl mountain. can they stay hot and make that run to the super bowl? jason appelbaum form is next and has the recipe for their success i was like shaking you know, i was so scared. when i first reached out to jacoby and meyers. i didn't know if i had a case or not. as soon as i got a hold of my attorney, she was very, very nice, very kind. because of jacoby and meyers, i don't have that pressure to worry about a medical bill or things like that. if i know of any accident, i'm l

. >>> also tonight, just four days until christmas, the dangerous storm slamming the west coast. heavy rain and flooding, mudslides trapping cars and shutting down roads. we're tracking it. >>> and it comes as holiday travel gets into full swing. a record number excted to fls season and the dangerous moments, the bird strike forcing an emergency landing. >>> rudy giuliani after he was hit with that nearly $150 million verdict filing for bankruptcy how the election workers he defamed are reacting. >>> the setback in cease-fire talks what hamas is now demanding before anymore hostages are released >>> nbc news investigates the deaths of hundreds of children linked to something in so many homes. was the government too slow to act? >>> the rash in retail thefts this holiday season is it really as bad as the stores say it is >>> and here comes santa claus. inside the mission to make sure he delivers those presents on time >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, and welcome, everyone. we start overseas tonight, and a scourge that seems to know no bo

. >> nightl >>> tonight the dangerous storm system on the west coast. new evacuation warning as new year's holiday travel peaks today forecasters warning of more massive waves like these as high as 40 feet. new drone video of the waves hitting. some coastal areas readying to evacuate >>> today is the busiest air travel today post-christmas long lines at airports, and every parents' nightmare, an unaccompanied minor who was supposed to fly to cleveland ended up in puerto rico. >> this is his first time flying by himself, and to feel how scared he was. >> new body camera footage of police in california who killed a mother inside her own home with her child watching after she called 911 what the video reveals. >>> ukraine striking back with missile attacks inside russia after dozens were killed in ukraine yesterday. >>> is crime really on the rise across the u.s. surprising new data from the fbi >>> the danger with trendy treatments at med spas, vitamin injections, iv fluids. >> essentially my entire body felt like it was on fire >> a look at how some popu

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and the west coast?>> will east coast or west coast thing is so silly. makes a lot of sense now. he was born in new york city and later moved to california and became associated with california people lose sight of the fact were born and raised. i'm sure he knew that factions between east and weste coast. the black panther party with his mother, he talked a lot about growing up and having to run from policewe officers who were looking for his family. he and his sister they would come knocking on the door looking for the stepfather. then noted like you persecuted, chased and followed. they carried the trauma of which survive the government trying to kill them for we had a lot of rage and all of the music he has a lot of rage that is really impacted from when he grew up with. not only needs fighters, it's not just this inspirational larger-than-life figures. it was like oh, they were damage from what happened to them. they were imprisoned. they watch their loved ones die. he carried a lot of bitterness and

wet on the east coast, wet on the west coast, looking at snow falling in the great lakes, also that lingering storm system in the northeast, also new england. we will start to clear out in the northeast but the rain will linger throughout the northeast and that will bring flooding rains. on the west coast we are looking at the rain returning as well. we have a front moving on shore. we will see rain stretching from the pacific northwest all the way down through the state of california, much of the west coast will be wet today, wet tomorrow, wet wednesday. by wednesday that rain is going to be confined to california but most of california will be seeing that rain falling, some of it will be heavy along the coast, we will see higher elevation snow in the sierras that could be heavy. nice and dry through the middle of the country on wednesday, sunshine throughout the tennessee throughout the south central states into the gulf coast, 60 degrees in jackson. all right. that's your monday forecast. >> michelle, thank you. >>> turning to sunday night football where the ravens brought their talents an

it's a really nice west coast. kind of clear day. 71 degrees already right now in san diego and los angeles. this really nice temperatures. santa barbara sitting at 69 right now, little cooler up in sacramento at 55. and we're about 60 at sfo. we look across the country, all the areas in red that is trending above average. certainly take it to the west coast. we're expecting those temps to be above average today, right across the board, not just for us, but you can see all says you look at other parts of the west coast. so what does that mean? high pressure is in control. we've got some those really nice blue skies out there. you can see all the way from a san francisco downtown to mount tam over to san jose. and we're just looking really, really good temperatures tonight because of some of those clear skies. last night we got really, really chilly. we'll have a little bit of cloud cover tonight. that will help us out a bit. still looking at for some 30's, though, as you can see in some of the inland valley spots l

those stories and much more coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap. and that will be followed by the ktvu fox two news at 730 with christian captain alex. >> thank you. but first, a holiday tradition is back. a look at all of the frenzy that's expected tomorrow for this year's santacon in san francisco . so the subway series menu is getting a new lineup of sandwiches - the deli heroes. there's fresh sliced turkey on the titan turkey. fresh sliced ham on the grand slam ham. five meats on the beast! and look at that double cheese! try subway's tastiest refresh yet. toy distribution event. volunteers made their way through this target store in san rafael. they loaded shopping carts with toys and other items for kids ages 8 to 12. of course, this was all for christmas morning. it was paid for with donations from operation dig deep, which raised nearly 90,000 for this year's event. >> it's pretty amazing to feel that you can help somebody in our community. we're we're pretty blessed and it's really nice when you can give back. it just feels good. and it's

and west coast? yeah, yeah, yeah. he was. i mean, and the whole east coast, west coast thing. so and so silly, you know, like it makes a lot of sense now. with why well yeah tupac was born in new york city and then later moved to california and then he became sort of, you know, so associated with california that people lose sight of the fact that he's, you know new york born and raised. um, i'm sure he knew of the factions, the factionalism, um, between east and west coast. what he knew most of all was, you know the party of the black panther party. what it to his family, what it did to his immediate his mother. you know, he talked a lot about growing up and having to to run from, you know, officers who were, you know, looking for his family. he and a sister said know they had come, you know, knocking on doors, looking for a stepfather to who was underground at the time and wanted by the fbi. so he grew up knowing what it was like to be persecuted and chased and followed and that kind of trauma. and

tonight on west coast rap. the governor's call for help from the feds.s, you'll hear from a migrant who says he's worried about conditions at that crossing. also the a's put off plans to reveal new images of their proposed las vegas ballpark. coming up tonight, the team explains this delay is out of respect for the victims of a recent tragedy. we'll have those stories and a whole lot more coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap and that of course, will be followed by the ktvu fox two news at 730 with claudine wong. >> all right, alex, thank you. we'll see you in just a bit. but first here after the break, there's a renewed push to adopt not just puppies, but also older dogs. how one organization in san francisco is trying to make a big loving this pay bump in our allowance. wonder where mom and dad got the extra money? maybe they won the lottery? maybe they inherited a fortune? maybe buried treasure? maybe it fell off a truck? maybe they heard that xfinity customers can save hundreds when they buy one unlimted line and get one free. now i can buy th

erin, i want to go back to the west coast. we saw the pictures in your report there. it's expected to get worse? >> reporter: that's right, tom another storm system is forecasted to move onshore tonight, bringing more rain and snow to the sierra tom? >> erin mclaughlin leading us off tonight. erin, thank you. >>> we want to turn to some late-breaking news about the 2024 republican primary another state moving to remove former president trump from the ballot let's get right over to steve patterson for the latest >> reporter: tom, tonight, it was maine's democratic secretary of state deciding that former president donald trump should be constitutionally ineligible to appear on the state's presidential primary ballot in the 34-page decision, she wrote that trump's role in the january 6th attack violated section 3 of the 14th amendment her office says the decision won't be enforced until the courts weigh in. a spokesperson for the trump campaign already saying they will file a challenge. now back to tom in new york >>> we want to head overseas now to israel's surprising a

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and you can see moderate about 58 for the most part on the west coast. so this is taking a look at temperature trends. and if it's red, that means are above average. for the most part, see a lot of above average temperatures across the country, particularly here in the west coast for the next couple of days. we're going to stay a little bit warmer than we should be. now, what does that mean? that means we've got that sunshine around and you can see it all the way from san francisco. does half moon day heading down to san jose? it's just a glorious, beautiful forecast. but because we do have those clear skies, we will still have some chilly temperatures, not quite as cold as last night, though, you can see still looking at for some 30's in the north bay and in the inner east bay, but not to the tune of 32 degrees or 30 degrees like they got down to petaluma last night. it will be a little bit more tempered than that. but as we look ahead, it's really a very calm you can see today. we obviously a nice day tomorrow, very similar. a few clouds will roll in o

welcome to west coast rap. i'm alex savage.rting on monday, operations at arizona's lukeville port of entry will be suspended indefinitely. earlier this week, we showed you how border patrol agents at that crossing have been dealing with a surge of migrants and it's forced some agents usually assigned to handle cars entering the country to instead work to manage those migrant arrivals. the shift has left some drivers waiting hours to get back into the us. the agency says closing the border will allow them to redirect more staff and address the influx of migrants. fox ten's ellen mcnamara has more tonight on the challenges the border patrol is facing. >> come one, come all is the message that some border officials are saying is being echoed throughout the world and you will not be put in custody and you will have an opportunity to get into the interior of the united states and then amnesty may be coming. president of the national border patrol council, art del cueto, says this message is the reason that thousands of migrants are

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i want to go back to the west coast. we saw the pictures in your report there. it is expected to get worse? >> reporter: that's right, tom. another storm system is forecasted to move on shore tonight, bringing more rain and snow to the sierra. tom? >> erin mclaughlin leading us off tonight. erin, thank you. >>> we want to head oversees now to israel's surprising admission, taking fault for one of the deadliest strikes in gaza of this war. and there are new disturbing details on the plight of hamas' hostages. here's josh lederman. >> reporter: tonight, in a rare move, israel's military admitting serious mistakes. acknowledging a christmas eve strike on a central gaza refugee camp unnecessarily killed civilians. israel saying its fighter jets were targeting hamas sites, but also struck nearby buildings, adding the idf regrets the harm to uninvolved individuals. the idf also concluding an investigation into how israeli troops mistakenly killed three hostages this month, saying their deaths could have been prevented. a spokesman saying, we are responsible for what h

erin, i want to go back to the west coast. we saw the pictures in your report there.it's expected to get worse? >> reporter: that's right, tom another storm system is forecasted to move onshore tonight, bringing more rain and snow to the sierra tom? >> erin mclaughlin leading us off tonight. erin, thank you. >>> we want to turn to some late-breaking news about the 2024 republican primary another state moving to remove former president trump from the ballot let's get right over to steve patterson for the latest >> reporter: tom, tonight, it was maine's democratic secretary of state deciding that former president donald trump should be constitutionally ineligible to appear on the state's presidential primary ballot in the 34-page decision, she wrote that trump's role in the january 6th attack violated section 3 of the 14th amendment her office says the decision won't be enforced until the courts weigh in. a spokesperson for the trump campaign already saying they will file a challenge. now back to tom in new york >>> we want to head overseas now to israel's surprising ad

those stories and much more coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap. will be followed by the ktvu fox two news at 730 with heather holmes. >> all right. looking forward to it. thank you, alex. but first here after the break, a holiday tradition back for the first time since the pandemic. we take you to san francisco's union square for a closer look at the winter walk is it possible my network could take my business to the next level? it is with comcast business. powering all your devices with gig-speed wifi. and you get fast downloads and uploads. pick it up! pick it up! oh we got this! because it's powered by the next generation 10g network. more speed for your business? it's not just possible. it's happening. get started for $59.99 a month for 12 months. plus, ask how to get an $800 prepaid card with a qualifying internet package. call, or go online today to learn more. (♪) (♪) (♪) get exclusive offers on select new volvo models. contact your volvo retailer to learn more. san francisco's mission bay neighborhood. but because of unforeseen circumstanc

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speaking of the west coast, flight aware has a misery map where they see the most delays and cancelationsright now l.a.x. in the middle of all those storms is the most miserable airport. san francisco number two. >> you know, on a good day l.a.x. is questionable. so i can't imagine -- >> reporter: exactly. >> jarred hill in new york, thank you so much. >>> so as mentioned the major storm system is pounding california and arizona. communities in ventura and santa barbara counties were among the hardest hit. flash flooding inundated roads leaving cars stranded with people in need of rescue. in the city of port hueneme, ring camera video caught this flash flood. homeowners were left with water in their homes. about 60 houses all in a senior citizen community had to be evacuated. the flooding risk heads south and east today with flood watches in effect from san diego to phoenix. up to another three inches of rain is expected to fall. >>> overseas now, a deadly mass shooting at a university campus in prague. the capital of the czech republic, where gun violence is quite rare. at least 14 peopl

we're wet on the east coast, wet on parts of the west coast and quiet in between. high pressure in the middle of the country, lots of sunshine, above average temperatures. on the west coast we're watching some showers morning moving into the intermountain west. departing storm system in the east will bring gusty winds in northern new england, heavy wet snow there as well and also the chance of flooding rains, especially in parts of northern new england. as we go throughout wednesday we will see rain and snow falling throughout the four corners, the south central states seeing some rain. december warm throughout the northern plains and sunny and mild mid-atlantic, southeast into portions of carolinas. friday we will look at warm sunshine, finally a drier start to the weekend in the northeast and we are looking at gulf showers in portion south central states. high pressure in control. temperatures in the 60s. and that's your monday forecast. >> okay. michelle, thank you. >>> "early today" is back in 60 seconds with the crucial showdown between the eagles and the cowb

laura jarrett, nbc news >>> in 60 seconds, the weekend storms hitting both the east and west coasts >>> and rising cases of respiratory viruses. what to watch for ahead of the holiday season >>> we're tracking storms impacting both sides of the country in the east, a system spreading rain from the midwest all the way into the northeast tonight, and on the west coast, heavy snowfall in oregon as an atmospheric river produces storms that will pound the pacific northwest for the next several days. >>> and a health alert on the surge in the u.s. of respiratory illness in children. in ohio one county reporting an outbreak that's alarming of pediatric pneumonia. is it connected to a mystery illness in china? anne thompson asked the cdc director >> reporter: chiney stone says the change in her 3-month-old son braden happened overnight. >> we woke up, and he couldn't breathe he couldn't catch his breath. >> reporter: diagnosed with rsv days before, he had to be rushed to the hospital where braden spent four days on oxygen. >> it definitely is a terrifying, you know, situation, and we tried to

coast the west coast staying active for the next several days with a parade of pacific storms set to d cloudyin casper 36. sc salt lake city 39. >>> now to hawaii. a new nbc news documentary explains what went wrong in the run up to disaster some of the images here in this report are graphic we want to let you know that here's tom llamas with a preview of the series "in the ashes. >> reporter: it's the escape from the maui wildfires as we've never seen before. this is what lahaina resident dough agoe rivera saw as he drove through an inferno with no power or cell service. he had no idea what the situation was. and the smoke, flames and horror lying on the street you see here >> somebody's down right here. >> reporter: were just the beginning. >> so adrenaline kind of kicks in and then i see the crew i'm going to meet up with. and the look on their face is something i won't forget >> reporter: the new film, "in the ashes", reexamines the people and events of the wildfire that killed more than is 100 people and destroyed a community. police did try to evacuate residents. but an apparen

media in which an israely affiliated tanker has been struck with the uav in the waters off india's west the um yemini army who obviously if you're not aware has frend for any israeli linked vessels uh to be um targeted uh whether it's in the red sea or also in the babal mandav straight and the gulf of aiden a minimum so there in israely affiliated tanker has been strucked with a uiv and waters off india's west coast moving on this resistance in iraq says that attacked what it called a vider target in the mediterranean sea a few days ago and supported the palestinian people in gaza. as source of the resistance group says the target was the karish natural gas rack operated by israel. this comes after the resistance group carried out number of attacks against israeli cities. earlier on friday, the group targeted ilatport city in response to the regime's massacer of palestinian civilians in gaza. the islamic resistance in iraq has also targeted major american military bases in syria. and iraq over the past months response to the us support for the israeli genocide in gaza. his bull of resis

coast through march. destructive flash floods swept through parts of california, burying the sierra under of 0 f60 feet when spring arrived, so did tornados the most dangerous was an ef-4 tearing through mississippi, carving a 59-mile path across the state and packing winds as high as 195 miles per hour a two-day outbreak was the longest in history a shift to the i.east is making density. in june, wildfire smoke was choking the big apple making it seem like a mars landscape, shrouding iconic landmarks like the statue of liberty and empire state building both chicago and new york had the distinction of worst air quality. southern cities broiled under relengthless days of dangerous heat at the end of july, phoenix hitting a record 31 straight days miami's extreme heat registered a heat indictiex of 100 degrees. the tropics lit up in late august, when hurricane idalia rapidly intensified over the gulf of mexico, striking florida with winds of 125 miles per hour fueled by record-warm sea surface temperatures,

a lot of times it's like a fire hose aimed at one point along the west coast and then transitions farther down the coast. a look at what that means for us in terms of specific rain chances over the next couple of days. we'll look at futurecast here, and we're going to look, hopefully at what's going to happen. drop the map out of the way. and check out futurecast hour by hour with the entire thing headed our way. let's try to get the monitor actually working. there we go. this will be an atmosphere river towards the lower end of the spectrum, but it's sending moisture starting sunday with showers first. you might think okay, we can handle shower activity. but the heavier rain is headed our way sunday night into monday. monday morning's commute will likely be a mess, and we'll see the afternoon commute likely a mess as the rain comes in waves monday into monday evening. it tapers off into showers monday night into tuesday. then another wave of heavy rain is headed our way tuesday night into wednesday. so it all adds up to a significant amount of rain. anywhere from one and a half to three

. >> part of the west coast have seen dangerous surf this week with coastal flood and high surf warnings. >> when conditions are like this, it means the oceans and the waves are unpredictable. even the most experienced swimmers and surfers are staying out of the water this weekend. >> reporter: just ensures the rescue captain with the several cisco fire department. >> we are trying to remind them to never turn their backs on the waves and watch out for rogue waves and sneaker waves coming in sideways or moving quickly and knocking down requiring a rescue. >> reporter: authorities urging people to stay out. select the waves in the water do not care where you are standing. if there is enough of a surge coming forward, the water can break over the wall come into the street at around buildings and catch you offguard. is little six inches of moving water kanok you to your feet. >> after days of big waves crumbling the coast, repair work is underway to fix part and people watched from a distance. >> when weather is getting nasty it is want to get over here and see crazy waves. some of the thin

one of the 169 monarch sites on the west coast. where citizen scientists total up their numbers annually as a part of the thanksgiving count. >> we're pretty confident that we could win 6,000, 7,000 here. and yeah, that's down from last year, so what do we do? there is nothing we can do except conserve this grove and preach, and i do mean preach. >> reporter: the population of western monarchs dropped from around 10 million insects in the 1980s to just 1,914 in 2021. a drop of 99%. >> can you see? >> and that is despite our obvious affection for them. >> how do i say this politely? humans are great, it's stupid. i mean we really are. we want something and we do it and we don't pay attention to how anything else is impacted. >> reporter: the first big problem is we love the same strip of land that the monarchs do. >> it's 50 miles wide and 500 miles long north, south of california, where that first generation eggs are laid. and that's critical. if you've got a good first generation, then you've got a lot of multiplication. >> and pe

and let's finish on mr. focusing on relations with the west coast. it's and that, and we use that as for normalizing relations with the west. this does not only depend on us, we did not spoil our relation. they did, they were constantly trying to push us into the background and neglect our insurance. i mean to us and i coast values have to look into your crystal ball in just a moment because i'm thinking that it's not even 20 years since nato and russia. what a lot friendly i even establishing that, but the nato russia council back in the day to work on joint security issues. so looking ahead, how do you say russia's relations with the west and say 10 years as well? i don't have a crystal ball that fail, but frankly, let me put it like that. as long as putting is in power. as long as he's under crumbling, there's going to be no change because for him and he made it very clear. this not just about to cry. it's about russia standing up for what you called it sovereignty against the west. it's another question whether this, but it's good consensus of th

have you ever wanted to visit the tallest lighthouse on the west coast? >> well, it's about to get a huge makeover. plus, a bay area bagel chain is expanding where the new spot will be. and when we come back, spotify let go 15% of its workforce today that latest details next. >> the tech industry is cutting more jobs. spotify announcing today it is letting about 1500 employees go worldwide. come for justin campbell spoke to a company that is tracking the latest layoffs to see if they think that trend will continue. >> one day in their 3rd round of cuts in less than 2 years. spotify has laid off 1500 people, roughly 17% of its global past 2 months have marked uptick in tech layoffs. roger lee, creator of layoffs f y, i tracks the tech layoffs. he says the tech industry has been cutting jobs for the past 8 straight months. november saw the biggest 7,000 tech workers were laid off worldwide. roughly 30% of those workers who are in the bay area. companies like next door dot com laid off 25% of its staff companies correcting for the over hiring. they did durin

>> rob: whit, things will eventually calm down, but we have to get through this west coast storm first. it's two storms churning up the pacific and causing all this wave action. the first one is spinning a front and that's what's bringing the rain to portland and san francisco, soon to santa barbara, eventually to los angeles tomorrow morning. more coastal flooding, more waves. one to two inches of rainfall, maybe up to a foot or more of snow. the good news, this does eventually die in the mountains. so as we look ahead to new year's eve, pretty quiet with the exception of leftover rain and snow showers across parts of the northeast. >> welcome news. we'll take it, thank you so much. >>> police across the country are on alert from new york city to washington, d.c. to los angeles. the nypd deploying thousands of officers to watch over an expected crowd of 1 million in times square. >> reporter: tonight the nation's largest police force is expanding measures for new year's eve amid a heightened and dynamic risk environment. fueled by the israel/hamas war. >> we will be out here with cani

. >>> and a hefty storm on the way for the west coast. we'll have your west up next. >>> quick hits across america. the justice department is threatening to sue the state of texas claiming the state's new immigration law violates the constitution. the law gives local law enforcement the authority to arrest and expel migrants. >>> state university in wisconsin firing its chancellor a week after he and his wife were seen in porn fwsgrask v indi graphic videos on line. >>> and 20 people were swept away by a rogue wave in ventura, california washing them 50 yards down the street. least eight people were taken to hospitals. >>> powerful storm expected to bring more rain and flooding to the west coast and possible 40 foot waves to the san francisco area that could be like the one that you just saw. this of course creates travel headaches today. our weatherman derek van dam is here with all of that and the outlook for your new year's eve. these waves are astonishing. >> yeah, i've witnessed rogue waves before, they are unusually large and unpred

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king officer full takes us through africa's west coast funding to save that every year gotten a generates a sad green $1100000.00 tons of plastic waste, but only 5 percent of that is collected and recycled. that's a pretty shocking fee go. well, there is hope, a number of grassroots organizations coming together to see how they can make a difference. so let's take a look. beach clean up is going to be back breaking work similarly and list and future. well, this is a mission with a difference. these volunteers on prime from beach east of gun is capital across and not just collecting old waste. this group called plastic punch have a plan this salting, measuring and cancelling all the items as a weapon to find back against the scourge. richmond kennedy, clark group organizes these cleanups, helping with volunteers from nearby communities. so when willing to come around community members speak to shoes if you have any issues. if applicant plastics are clearly plastics. if we are picking up to pace you frequently to face this, we are able to separate the recycle bullets from the non reset. so

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a couple of airlines have struck a deal that could make west. coast travel more convenient. details on that coming up. plus the warning tonight about a series of cyber scams that have the attention of the secret service and the niners were in philadelphia where there was no brotherly love lost between these teams. chris alvarez joins us with all the highlights in sports. >> well, the clouds are going to insulate us tonight, so it won't be so cold. and we're looking for much warmer days before we see a return to the rain. stay tuned. i'll have my actor in order for small businesses to thrive, they need to be smart, efficient, savvy. making the most of every opportunity. that's why comcast business is introducing the small business bonus. for a limited time you can get a $1000 prepaid card with a qualifying with qualifying gig bundle. yep, $1000. so switch to business internet from the company with the largest fastest reliable network and that powers more businesses than anyone else. learn how you can get $1000 back for your business. call or go online today. there's challenge