>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. kumasi: comfort in the community. the vigil plan today to remember the victims of the deadly half moon bay shooting. reggie: the former house speaker telling us she is not interested in watching video attack. kumasi: the dramatic m driver loses control and crashes a bus into a lake. the race to get everyone out on time. reggie: welcome to friday, genera 27th. -- january 27. jobina: there is no downtown oakland because of track work, so there is no trans base service and you will not be able to the that on

bart. they are running a bus in oakland right by the bart train. this is impacting other lines, so there is no green or red line service, and bart says to consider alternate transportation this morning because the whole system is experiencing delays. drew: weatherwise we are colder. we lost offshore winds from yesterday. nearly 10 to 30 degrees colder compared to this time yesterday, so back to reality with temperatures mainly in the 30's and low 40's. need a couple of layers this morning. you will feel the chill. here is a live look from our exploratorium camera, a partly cloudy day, fog has returned to the coast. cooler weather is coming today. we go to the mid-50's and low 60's. over the weekend, temperatures dipped below average. we will show you that, coming up. kumasi: half moon bay will hold

a public vigil on main street across from city hall to honor the seven lives lost earlier this week. prior to the gathering, the san francisco archbishop will visit the two shooting sites for prayer and a blessing. dozens gathered last night in san francisco's chinatown to mourn those killed in monterey park and half moon bay. one of the organizers said the shootings, which are rare in the asian community, have shaken it to its core and come at a time of heightened anxiety. >> the trauma in our community i think has come to a boiling point for some of these individuals. we have been through years of anti-asian hates, senseless violence. kumasi: these events are giving people a chance to grieve and bring vulnerability to the topic of mental health and the api community. the event starts at 5:00 p.m. this evening. reggie: california terra gardens, known as mountain

mushroom farm, was the side of another shooting in july. san mateo road district attorney says the victim and suspect were managers at the half moon bay farm. they lived in trailers there and had ongoing work-related tension. the das office is the victim was no home, when he heard the suspect threatening to kill him and his family and threatened to fire a gun. they arrested the suspect. they said he smelled of alcohol and denied the shooting. that july shooting and the recent mass shooting this week involved different people and different circumstances. what they may have had in common was tension between employees at the farm. an official motive and the most recent shooting has not been given. however, investigators say the suspect was allegedly taunted with an offensive nickname may have fueled his anger. kumasi: deplorable, how is san mateo county supervisor described conditions workers were living in at the mushroom farm at half moon bay.

you can see multiple trailers and homes on the property. tara garden has owned the mushroom farm since 2022 and says the state inspected the mobile homes. according to the farm's team, eight families lived on the property, paying $300 a month. they inspected the property and confirmed that they will have to read tag every unit. >> horrible, horrific, deplorable conditions. we saw basically what looked like sheds, storage containers that people were living in. no insulation, running water, nor anywhere you would want to prepare food. no one is going to go back to live there. we will declare a state of emergency. that is what i am hoping for actually. kumasi: on tuesday, governor newsom said he was told about the farms. the company who owns the farm says the comments are inaccurate and homes are equipped with kitchens, bathrooms and shower facilities and addition to standard living facilities.

so many people are asking how they could support the grieving town of half moon bay and people affected. consider donating to a nonprofit that has been supporting the farmworker community since 2006, and eight is set up with a half moon bay strong fund. you can go to abc7news.com /takeaction for a link. reggie: body camera footage from the paul pelosi attack will be made public. nancy pelosi says she has not seen it. >> no, i don't even know if i will see it. it would be a very hard thing to see an assault on my husband's life. reggie: paul pelosi's skull was fractured in october when he was hit with a hammer by an intruder who broke into the family's house in san francisco. prosecutors say nancy pelosi was the target. the former speaker of the house since her husband has three more months of recovery ahead of him. he has been seen several times in public, including last to get the white house, during the

warriors championship celebration. you see him in a black cat on the left talking to draymond green. kumasi: cities across the nation are preparing for protests as the country prepares for the release of what is expected to be graphic video showing the beating and arrest of terry nichols. -- tyre n five former police officers have been charged with murder and four were released from police custody overnight. jobina has mourn with the family is saying. jobina: schools and memphis have been canceled today ahead of the video release. the nichols family says it shows officers beating tyre for three minutes in an assault that their lawyers like into the infamous 1991 attack on rodney king. during a vigil fortyre last night, his mother said she could not bear to watch the video, but she has heard it is "going to be horrific." she has also called for protests to remain peaceful. >> i do not want us burning up our cities, tearing up the

streets because that is not what my son stood for. and if you guys are here for me and tyre, then you will protest peacefully. jobina: the five officers arrested for beating tyre nichols earlier this month during a traffic stop face second-degree murder and multiple charges. nichols died in a hospital three days after the attack. the officers have been fired and attorneys for two say there clients intend to plead not guilty. kumasi: bart needs riders or there could be dire consequences. what might happen if they lose funding. reggie: everyone is able to escape when a bus crashes into a lake. what may have happened just before impact. drew: 6:07 a.m. cooler weather moves in this weekend. on sunday, the chance of light showers as a cold front moves through. we will go hour-by-hour and show

drew: 6:10 a.m., patchy an indication of cooler weather moving in. we lost the wind yesterday. member those winds gusting over 30 miles-per-hour at times? winds are lighter now, creating a colder morning in many spots. 30's and 40's, closer to where we should be. bundle up. later today, partly cloudy. temperatures in the upper 50's to lower 60's. not as warm as yesterday but a bit above average. here is sunday. future rather showing you showers in the forecast. it is not one complete line of heavy rain, just an isolated shower, so do not cancel outdoor plans but know you have a light shower in the forecast on sunday.

we will look at the seven-day in a few minutes. first, let's check on the commuter alert. jobina: huge problems for bart if you have to cross the bay. this is a situation. there is no trans bay service. we got a new update. a 10 to 20 foot section of the track was damaged, so they are doing emergency repairs. apparently, they need special equipment. ac transit is providing bus service to san francisco on bus nl from 19th street and broadway in uptown oakland, if you are not familiar and are in the east bay and would like to take the bus. this is impacting other areas of bart because we are experiencing a systemwide delay. there is no green or red line service. bart is telling you to seek alternate forms of transportation this morning. reggie: what a mess. thank you. coming up, something much more fun, celebrating 100 years of disney. we will take you live to disneyland with festivities and

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horizon. gloria rodríguez is in the newsroom with what we could see in the future. gloria: ridership is increasing but not fast enough. 150,000 are writing daily, compared to 140,000 pre-pandemic. that is a problem considering 70% of their operating budget has historically come from affairs. the board of directors is getting real about its financial future. bart received $1.6 billion in federal aid to sustain service, but the funding is expected to run out by 2025. if that happens, the transit agency critics potential consequences, such as fewer trains, stations opening later and closing earlier, station closers, line shutdowns, and no weekend service, mass layoffs, and no bart service at all. abc 7 asking if that is a real possibility or just a scare tactic. >> it is a very real possibility

when the federal emergency funds run out and there is no more money and people are still working from home that drastic service cuts will happen. * bart plans -- gloria: plans to ask governor proposed slashing the budget for public transit. bart may take the issue to the voters as a transportation measure. kumasi: thank you. there are growing calls for oakland's police chief to be reinstated immediately. the chief was put on administrative leave last week after a report raised questions about his handling of misconduct cases, but armstrong says the federal monitor overseeing the department created a drama to extend monitoring that was supposed to end later this year. during the police commission meeting last night, embers did not publicly address it but went into a closed session for over two hours, but the public had plenty to say. >> we wanted to have a

police chief and people are trying to throw him under the bus. >> i am calling to support chief armstrong because he has made a huge difference. kumasi: the commission scheduled a special session for next thursday. reggie: new at 6:00, travelers on the way to cancún are being warned about services likethe uo mexico issued a security advisory, saying the tension between local taxi unions and uber drivers is intensifying and disputes between drivers have returned violent and resulted in u.s. citizens being hurt. a court hearing determined uber drivers could operate without a medallion, which is required of taxi drivers. kumasi: if you stayed in a las vegas hotel the past few years, you may have been ripped off, the accusation in a new lawsuit claiming caesars entertainment, mgm, treasure island, wynn and

other hotels artificially inflated prices since 2019. the lawsuit claims they used ai technology to illegally fix prices. according to the las vegas review journal, average daily rates hit record highs in 2022. some hotels declined to comment on the lawsuit and others say the claims are meritless. reggie: in egypt, dozens of n archaeological discoveries were unveiled, including two ancient tombs. big fines include statues, amulets, and a well preserved sarcophagus. some are 4300 years old. inside was the mommy of a man covered in layers of gold, possibly the oldest of are in the country. all the new items were unearthed during a year of excavation found beneath an ancient stone enclosure. they are dated back to the fifth and six dynasties of the old kingdom, which spanned from 2500 bc to 2100 bc. drew: wow.

covered in gold, what a way to go. reggie: did you go? kumasi: yes. did you go? reggie: i have not seen it yet. kumasi: i think there is still time. drew: i am going next week and. reggie: so i do have a little time. drew: it is here for two more weeks. kumasi: they have so much there. it is so amazing. you will like it. reggie: ok. drew: i could never be an archaeologist. going into those small tombs. the claustrophobia for me. cannot do it. reggie: seems dusty. [laughter] kumasi: you all are not worried about the spirits, not the dust. drew: hunted by an addiction spirit, sure. reggie: keeps me company. drew: on those lonely nights. reggie: i like a good curse. drew: don't bring us down now. whoever is up there, he said it. reggie: i did not say i wanted

one on me. i said i like a good curse. [laughter] drew: got it. live look outside. it is quiet when it comes to our weather. the big take away this morning, we are colder because of that lack of wind yesterday. there is fog, too. temperatures lower through the weekend and a slight chance of a shower on sunday. 24 hour temperature change, from 10 to 30 degrees colder right now compared to this time yesterday because the winds have called down and that allows us to cool off quickly. 35 santa rosa. 42 oakland. 32 palo alto. 39 concord. partly cloudy today. temperatures in the upper 50's to lower 60's. yesterday, our warmest spots got into the upper 60's, were 70's. not as warm as yesterday but a bit above average this time of year. partly cloudy. temperature similar this morning -- tonight to this morning. we have sunshine.

mild temperatures. that is not pushing to the north. it allows this quick moving cold front that is now just entering the lower 48 to move into california this weekend. not a lot of moisture associated with it but it will bring colder weather this weekend. rainfall estimates, again, i would not cancel outdoor plans on sunday. it is a cloudy day. any rainfall we do have will be a few hundredths of an inch. the bigger impact with this storm system is colder air. it is going to drag it in. seven-day forecast, cooling trend this weekend, slight chance of a shower on sunday, cold mornings monday and tuesday with temperatures below average and remaining below average much of next week. reggie: "good morning america" at 7:00 here on abc 7. kumasi: ginger zee has a look at what is ahead. ginger: nice to be with everyone. coming up on "gma," we start on the ground in memphis, where they are bracing for the release of the video and the tyre

nichols arrest. the officers have been charged with murder. we will speak to their police chief. with growing concerns about the handling of our nation's secrets, former presidents and vice presidents have been asked to search their files to see if there are classified documents line around. how they are responding. simple ways to up cycle your existing wardrobe, taking old items and making them fresh and new, part of the no new clothing. it keeps going since last june. and chef jeff morrow is here, showing us how chaos cooking can take the anxiety out of being in the kitchen.

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and broccoli pancakes, and broccoli ice cream, and broccoli hotdogs, and of course, they have raw unseasoned broccoli..... with stems. -daddy, i don't want to go to las vegas with you and mommy tomorrow. oh, are you sure? are you sure you don't want to go, it will be so much fun! drew: 6:24 a.m., outside at the rooftop camera at kgo, you can see the flags barely moving. your day ahead will feature fog along the coast. partly cloudy on friday afternoon. temperatures mainly in the upper

50's to lower 60's, not as warm as yesterday but a bit above average this time of year. colder weather moves in over the weekend. a slight chance of light shower on sunday. don't cancel outdoor plans but it turns cold over the weekend. reggie: a bay area artist turned the 49ers history and success into his latest masterpiece. nicholas montgomery, known as a sharpie boy, created what he calls word art highlight the legendary teams of the past. he makes his art by hand, each name to ghoulishly etched on blank canvas over a span of a month and a half. >> the five super bowl teams, every owner, every coach, and i cannot forget about the hall of famer's. i wanted to make sure they get attention, as well. reggie: some of his other pieces include a dedication to the late kobe bryant, featuring every teammate and the words from vanessa bryant's tribute at his funeral, and a 9/11 memorial with the names of the victims.

he sells at artwork on his at see page. a new law -- he sells at work on his etsy page. a new law raises the age when retirement account holders have to start taking money out of their accounts. the age for mandatory distributions rose from 72 to 73 years old, giving people more time to have their money grow. another change included starts next year. employers will be allowed to contribute to retirement accounts of employees who are making student loan payments, even if those employees cannot contribute any money themselves. kumasi: inflation reduction act increased the tax credit for making energy efficient improvements to their home. homeowners can save up to $400 a year by switching to led or switching to solar panels that will get you 30% back in tax credits, and more rebates are expected to roll out this year. reggie: sonoma county is expected to reopen a trail after

it was close to clear an encampment and remove health hazards. the trail is an 8.5 mile stretch connecting santa rosa. you are looking at video from the summer when that same area was cleared. our media partners say multiple nonprofits and agencies help to move nearly 30 homeless people to shelter on tuesday. our parent company disney is celebrating a big anniversary this year. we are turning 100. kumasi: there is a lot of fun stuff at disneyland to commemorate the milestone. our sister station in l.a.'s live at disneyland with a look at the festivities and you have a friend with you. reggie: hey, pluto. >> i am live at caught pluto on his morning walk as you get ready to celebrate the 100th anniversary of disney at disneyland. a lot of excitement. check this out, it is decked out in platinum infused decor.

everyone is getting ready for the celebration and we have a sneak peek. >> commemorating 100 years of the walt disney company and plans are underway at disneyland at disney's's california adventure. to celebrate the milestone, the happiest place on earth is decked out in platinum infused decor which includes statues and disney 100 events. you cannot forget about mickey, minnie, and their friends, joining in on the festivities, where he knew, sparkly outfits to mark the occasion. the 100th anniversary kicks off today with the grand opening of mickey and minnie's runaway railroad. >> this fits into the story. it is cute. they get to go on their perfect picnic together, but, of course,

pluto gets stuck in a car. >> disney 100 will honor storytellers and fans with two new nights of spectaculars. at disneyland, wondrous journeys will pay tribute to one century of walt disney animation studios. >> with beautiful lighting technology, you will not want to miss this. you can find it in various parts, main street usa, sleeping beauty castle, rivers of america, and in front of it is a small world. >> over at dca one will make its debut, showing how a single action can create a ripple that can grow into a wave of change. >> it will transform paradise bay to a dazzling display of water, light, color, lasers, fog , harmonize with music and stories of our favorite characters that dared to be wave makers and change the world. >> ♪ you can own the earth and

still ♪ ♪ >> of course, our friends in san francisco can make it to disney today. there is plenty of action taking place. we are being joined by ariel harris. what can people expect if they cannot be here today? >> we are celebrating all year at the disneyland resort, premiering today world of color one, and at disneyland park, wondrous fireworks spectacular, going the entire year. in february, we are debuting magic happens, a brand new parade. and you have to catch the opening of tuned town. >> everyone is welcome and we hope they can make it out soon. reporting from disneyland, david gonzales, abc 7 news. reggie: we will be there, and say hi to our friend pluto. thank you. next at 6:30, alex padilla weighing in on ways to keep americans safer. his push for better gun reform. kumasi: the controversy.

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. kumasi: awaits as police are set to release video of a deadly armrest that led to murder charges, while san francisco police are preparing for protests in the bay area. reggie: the working and living conditions at mushroom farm's under scrutiny. what you learned about the victims of the recent half moon bay shooting at what they are dealing with every day. kumasi: your nails done, you might be altering your unit. i can't get my nails done. drew:drew: i was about to get a pedicure. reggie: i am still doing it. kumasi: altering your dna? reggie: make it more colorful and sparkly. i don't think that is going to

be happening. kumasi: i don't get works that way. we are happy you are with us, january 27. drew: this morning a bit of fog. we have a cooler day on the way, oakland down to the quarters of a mile. 580 impacted in the region, zero miles in petaluma, so take in spots this -- thick in spots this morning. dirty sent 40's. first look at sunrise on -- 30's and 40's. first look at sunrise. cloudy to partly cloudy skies, 50's to low 60's today. a little colder than yesterday. colder weather moves in for the weekend. let's check in with jobina. she has a major alert. jobina: that major commuter alert is going to be with bart because of tran service because of emergency track work.

if you are traveling from san francisco, you will be able to go to the west oakland bart station, so that is an update. that is where it stops. you cannot go any further than the west oakland station from san francisco. if you try to get out from oakland, ac bus services are providing buses from san francisco on bus n atl 19th and broadway. there is no green or red line service. if you want to drive, here's a look at the toll plaza, about 22 minutes to get into san francisco. if you want other alternates, the fairies are on time. the next one leaves oakland at 7:35 this morning, and there was also the bus option. i want to bring in stephen, who was supposed to be on bart right now, but instead joins us live. can you hear me?

ok, looks like we but hopefully we get him back soon. let's check in with reggie. reggie: ok, thank you. this morning, the country is bracing for the release of video showing the eating of tyre nickels. the memphis police chief talked about it on "gma." >> what was your reaction when you first saw the video? >> in my 36 years would have to say i don't think i have ever been more horrified and disgusted, sad, you know, and to some degree confused. reggie: chief cj davis calle into question the reason behind the traffic stop that preceded the beating. she said she was not able to verify any reckless driving accusations while combing through surveillance video on the day he was arrested. officials expect protests to break out across the country once the video was made public.

in the bay area, a justice for tyre nichols's planned for 5:00 p.m. in san francisco. murder charges have been filed against the former officers involved. jobina: all officers have been charged with second-degree murder. in tennessee, second-degree murder is defined as "a knowing kyl," i considered a class a felony, meaning they could spend 15 to 16 years in prison. four of the officers have been released. the other charges are aggravated assault, two charges of aggravated kidnapping, two charges of official misconduct, and one charge of official oppression. the attorney for tyre nichols' family watch the body camera footage and describes what he saw. >> it wasan mma fight, but only one side was mma. tyre was helpless, defenseless, and restrained. and that is why you are seeing the types of charges you are seeing here. jobina: another attorney for the

family, ben crump, said the video will remind the country of the rodney king case in 1991. that case lead to unrest and riots in the streets of los angeles for days. a vigil held for tyre nichols last night and the rest of the family urged for peaceful protest aim. classes are canceled -- protesting. classes are canceled in the memphis area. reggie: five of the farm workers killed in the half moon bay shooting this week are chinese. several asian-pacific islander groups are raising money online to help the families of the victims. cynthia is with chinese for affirmative action, cca, and other community groups set up a gofundme page to help. >> these are individuals who are traumatized, in shock, they have been displaced from their homes. about the chinese farmworkers, including how long they have been at the farm or where their families live. kumasi: california senator alex

padilla and democratic state leaders are renewing their call for the federal trade commission to investigate we won tactical. lawmakers claim that they market their assault rifles to kids. >> they are propagating a culture of chaos and fear, where american lives are worth less than the profits they can make from a jr-15. kumasi: here is the website for we one tactical. it features a small child looking through a site flanked by an adult. it labels the jr-15 as a small piece of american freedom. lawmakers filed a similar claim last year but did not hear back. as state senator from berkeley is co-authoring new gun legislation. nancy skinner and catherine blake's fear from the san diego area announced it was modeled after another legislation.

it would cover any negligent or accidental use of their firearms. it was met by lawsuits from gun rights groups but took effect at the start of the year. next week, we are expected to learn with the oakland zoo will reopen. it was closed new year's day after a sinkhole opened up on the main road to the zoo. reggie: we are getting a first look at a pricey will be installed. the modular restroom will be donated. it was originally going to cost $1.7 million. but the donation is bringing the cost down significantly. it is still going to be really expensive. the recreation and park department has to dish out $300,000 for landscaping design, permits, and environmental reviews. with leftover money from the state grants, san francisco plans to add other bathrooms, including one in for cedar park. >> it is nice to have a

bathroom. we are senior citizens who have a chat group. we gotta go. reggie: the public restroom company is not allowed to sell the bathroom to san francisco because the company is located in nevada. it is one of 22 states that san francisco banned because of their ban on abortion. while san francisco cannot do business with these companies, they can receive a gift. that is what is happening. what a saga over a toilet. still ahead, the major pharmacies had to cut hours due to staffing shortages. kumasi: we are taking a look at the new york stock exchange. another update on the markets, next. reggie: a huge change when it comes to allowing gay men to donate blood. the revisions coming to the rules. stay with us for abc 7 at 7:00. it is exclusively streaming on our abc 7 news app, which you can download now on all the things. we are live every weekday from 7:00 to 8:00. drew: we have a much colder

start this morning. look at the 24 hour temperature change, from 15 to 28 degrees colder this morning in a lot of spots. and the reason why the winds have relaxed. yesterday we had gusty offshore winds keeping us on the mild side. this morning it is different. temperatures working up to 37 low 40's for the most part. this is where we should be this time of the year. a couple of layers needed. you do not need raingear. dry today. here's live doppler 7. high-pressure is the muscle maker of our forecast the past week. it has brought sunshine, mild temperatures. that is moving to the north. replacing it will be a cold front entering the lower 48 as we speak. not a lot of moisture but it will bring colder weather. partly cloudy today, les upper 50's to low 60's, and the three-day forecast shows the cooling trend continues over the weekend with light showers on sunday. we will take a look at the

shower chance, but let's check in with jobina and see this major commuter alert. jobina: good morning. the newest information we have is if you are traveling from san francisco into the east bay, you can get as far as west oakland and then the trains turn around. there is some major disruption within the transbay tower two. because of emergency repair work. ac transit is providing bus service on bus nl from 19th street and broadway from uptown oakland. due to the emergency track work, you are looking at systemwide delays. there is no green or red line service right now. bart is asking if you are not already on a bart train, to please consider alternate forms of transportation. which brings me to cars at the bay bridge toll plaza. westbound will be the heaviest. 22 minutes across the bridge, once you make it through the metering lights. if you would like to try the

ferry, because they are on time, the next one leaves from oakland at 7:35. the other day a hornets nest fell on my head. it's not ideal, but we'll manage. just like i manage without home internet.

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reggie: breaking news involving bart. jobina has been updating us. systemwide delays because of emergency track repairs. bart is suspending trans bay service until they can fix the problem. lena howland is at a station. what is happening there? lena: we are at the end barker dare a bart station in san francisco, where moments ago trains started going into the transbay tube once again behind us here, and that is because of the latest update from officials telling us trains can now go through the tube once again, but they are being forced to turn around and oakland.

they can only go as far as oakland, meaning this is causing a major disruption for commuters in the east bay. they are not able to get into the city. i will step out of the shot to show you what we are seeing, which is not a lot of action here at the embarcadero b station. from the san francisco side, trains from the yellow, blue and orange line will get you to various stations in oakland but will then need to turn back from the san francisco side. trains go as far as the west oakland station only. this is a major disruption for the entire bay area happening before peak commute time, as many people depend on the transit service to get into the city for work. more information we have learned from bart, they are telling us it is because bart workers are making emergency repairs in downtown oakland. there was about a 10 foot to 20 foot section of track damaged by a transit vehicle during

overnight maintenance hours. they see the transit vehicle needs to be repaired, but they need special equipment to repair the damage, meaning this will likely take a bit of time. that is why bart officials are telling commuters to make alternative plans to commute into the city for work if you need to come into work this friday morning because of this major disruption. you can go to their website on bart.gov or head over to their app to get a little more information on alternate methods to get into the city for work. we will continue to stay out here. this is a developing and fluid situation. we will continue to stay on this as developments continue. lena howland, abc 7 news. kumasi: cvs and w pharmacy hours and march as tickets new to struggle with staffing shortages. cvs is expected to cut or shift

hours at two thirds of its 9000 u.s. locations. it is not clear what time they will open and close, but it will make sure that stores are open during high demand times. walmart plans to reduce pharmacy hours by closing at 7:00 p.m. instead of 9:00 p.m. at most stores. reggie: change is coming to restrictions on gay and bisexual men donating blood. according to "the washington post," the fda proposes new rules that would allow gay men in monogamous relationships to donate, even if they have not abstained from sex. the change could be announced by the end of the year after a public comment period. the fda previously eased restrictions in 2020 allowing men who have sex with other men to donate as long as they had not had sex with another man in three months. kumasi: a new warning from uv lamps. research found they can alter your dna.

radiation from the light interacts with human cells and can prevent them from functioning properly. however, researchers were not able to link the uv lamps from an increase -- to an increased risk of skin cancer. it will take about 10 years to understand all the risks from uv lamps. reggie: chipotle is getting ready for burrito season by seeking 15,000 full-time and part-time workers. i did not know there was a burrito season. it is a brand-new day to learn new things. it is typically their busiest time of the year from march to may. the new hiring campaign features stories of current employees and their progression. chipotle's chief restaurant owner says the goal is to double its stores from over 3000 to 7000. i am still burrito season. kumasi: always burrito season. reggie: taking a live look at the stock exchange. you can see we are up about 70 points.

we are continuing to follow this major bart mass, which is getting a little bit better -- mess, which is getting a little bit better. jobina: just a little bit. there is trans bay service disruption due to emergency track repair. what we are seeing is if you travel from san francisco, trains will stop at the west oakland station a turnaround. if you need to go to the 12 street station in oakland, 19, macarthur, you will not be able to get there on the train. ac transit is providing bus service. you can take the nl bus from the 19th and broadway station in uptown oakland. there is no greenline service, no red line service, and systemwide delays. also, if you would like to take your car because it is a mess right now, this is what you're looking at on the bay bridge toll plaza. it is going to be 29 minutes to get across the bridge. if you would like to try out the ferry, the next one leaves from

oakland at 7:35. all are running on time. you can use ac transitwimwe delt now. from future tower, a thin layer across theghanf ows o sunday a t og fromakout otsleib c. a lot colder compared to this time yesterday. most of us in the 30's, if not low 40's. today partly cloudy. not as warm as we were yesterday. temperatures above average in the upper 50's to lower 60's. tonight we see that fog once again developing, and refined coastal cloud cover. 30's and 40's as we head into the weekend. on sunday at chance of light shower. rainfall estimates are low. not even giving a number on the

storm impact scale. that is how weak the syste it will dragon colder air. snow in tahoe one sunday. sunday afternoon and evening we may see chain controls go into effect on some of our roads because of light snow. it is a bit slick with the cold front. here is the accuweather 7-day forecast. we see a cooling trend get underway, today, tomorrow and through the weekend, with rain likely sunday. freeze warnings possible monday and tuesday.below average temperatures through the week . jobina: time to get ready for the toyota tahoe traffic report. you heard a little about the rain. the best time to head up there would be today or tomorrow so you do not run into snow on the roads. as far as chain restrictions, none right now except for 88. the most snow in northstar, 61, and 135 inches. nice ride here, and our next

round of resorts, chain restrictions for 88, and the sugar bowl sierra at tahoe your quickest ride. sierra a little over three hours. kumasi: next, the seven things you need to know today. reggie: you can watch our newscasts live and on-demand through the abc 7 bay area connected tv at for apple tv, google tv, and was, and roku. if you download now, you can start streaming. kumasi: we are taking a live look outside right now at 6:54.

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you can take an ac transit bus. there is no green or red line service and systemwide delays. kumasi: number two, cities across the nation are preparing for protests after the release of police body camera video showing the beating and arrest of tyre nickels. five memphis police officers have been charged with murder in the case. and san francisco, protests are set to begin at 5:00 p.m. reggie: number three, a vigil in downtown half moon bay at 5:00 for victims of a mass shooting this week. community members gathered in san francisco's chinatown last night to honor those impacted by recent gun violence. kumasi: number four, body camera video of the october attack on congresswoman nancy pelosi's husband will be made public later today. pelosi says her husband has at least three months more recovery ahead. reggie: number five, it could be the end for a, bath and beyond. the company can no longer pay its debts and defaulted on a loan from j.p. morgan chase. company leaders are considering

filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy . drew: number six, it is a cooler weekend on the way. fog out there this morning. here is how the day shapes up. partly cloudy skies today. mid-50's to low 60's, low 50's and a chance of rain. kumasi: number seven, abc 7's parent company disney is celebrating its 100th anniversary. disneyland is commemorating the milestone with a new bride. tonight is the debut -- new ride, and tonight is the debut of their new fireworks, and introducing new version of world of color. reggie: do i spoil it for myself and watch the youtube videos? jobina: no. kumasi: don't do it. you already did it. reggie: i'm going to do it. no. jobina: when does it drop? reggie: they are doing a live this afternoon from the parks. you know, all these influencers. jobina: aren't you an influencer? you are to me. [laughter]

love it. reggie: good luck getting around this morning. go with god. good morning, america, for our viewers in the west. the city of memphis bracing for release of the police body cam footage in the tyre nichols case. city on edge. overnight, a vigil held for tyre nichols after the five former police officers fired after the arrest that resulted in his death were charged with murder. >> this was wrong. this was criminal. >> the city and the nation anticipate the release of the videos. how the nichols family is reacting. >> i want each and every one of you to protest in peace. >> and memphis police chief cerelyn davis joins us live. a top isis leader killed. u.s. special forces taking out a key facilitator for the group. how they pulled off the risky operation. taking the stand. the first witnesses to testify