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boston. covid vaccine for young children are one step closer to reality. the relief it could soon bring to millions of families and the reason not all parents are on board . saving amid rising inflation. simple steps you can take to get more bang for your buck. this is today in the bay streaming live on roku, amazon fire, apple tv, and online . good thursday morning to you. thank you for making as part of your morning. let's call this warriors day. i'm marcus washington . >> i'm kris sanchez we want to start with a look at the forecast. >> temperatures will cool off today. it's the beginning of more comfortable weather when it comes to daytime highs and currently we are in the 50s to start. 84 degrees in fremont. 55, san jose. oakland, 55. we are already nine degrees
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cooler in livermore compared to the past 24 hours and here is a sneak peek of what to expect this afternoon. 55 right now but it will be building quickly today compared to yesterday. we warmed up quickly. today we pump into the 60s at 11:00 but what can we expect for the rest of the bay area? the full forecast is coming up. looking at this report. let's look at the map. change this from an alert to a thumbs up. all lanes have cleared southbound 101 around sfo. we should have quick recovery and light traffic. 880, crash by the coliseum did clear. a crash on vasco. we will check that out for early commuters. back to you. this morning we are moving you forward. in a matter of days some of the youngest kids may be eligible
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for it covid vaccine. >> fda advisory panel will sign up on the pfizer and moderna shots for children but the question is are parents ready? will be book those appointments? here is tom jensen. >> reporter: it's a situation that's kept some parents on edge. >> when this rolls out we will go in langley we did for ourselves. he and his wife want to get their kids vacc and now they are breathing a sigh of relief because they could get their shots before july. >> we've been into this two years already and we see how no vaccine versus vaccine did make a difference statistically so we are on the side of it. >> children under five, we are concerned the kids weren't vets need to get. >> reporter: this dr. is the stanford lead investigator for the pediatric pfizer vaccine
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trials and a liaison to the cdc's vaccine advisory committee. she said those who got the shot showed significant increases in covid antibodies. >> the data presented to the fda yesterday and today really shows these vaccines are incredibly safe and very effective in children of all ages. >> some parents are still skeptical and others were there could eventually be a vaccine mandate for the youngest children. >> our children, thank god they are healthy and i don't see a need for it, to be honest. >> if the parents are comfortable giving their infants are letting the infant be vaccinated, more power to them but i don't think that is something the government should decide. >> the doctor said she understands why some parents may be worried but encourages them to see a pediatrician and keep an open mind about the science behind the shot >> we know the vaccines have been used in hundreds of millions of people around the world and they have been shown to be more safe and effective
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than any other vaccine we've ever studied >> if you can control. >> one study said $133 a month you are paying in inscriptions is money he did not know you were doing so don't do it. cut that expense and look at other places you can save. use that money to put in emergency savings but more likely use the money to help pay for the higher costs of
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things you use every day whether that's food or putting gas in the tank >> you can watch the full story on the today show at 7:00 right after today in the bay. this morning the countdown is on to tip off. big game is hours away. the warriors will take on the celtics in game six of the nba finals. >> a win means they come back to the bay area as nba champions. anthony flores is in boston with a preview. >> good morning from just outside td gardens. there is a nervous energy throughout boston because the celtics on the brink of elimination in the dubs are one win away from the championship. on the eve of the biggest game of the season come at the warriors and celtics held practice inside the garden . both teams seem very relaxed during shoot around. closing out opponents has not been easy for the warriors. this postseason, they failed to
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close out the previous 3 series and their first attempt and they expect game six to be their toughest test of the season. >> it's just not easy to close anybody out in the playoffs so there's no common thread. we are just going to have to play really well to win. supplies that. >> klay thompson has a history of rising to the challenge offensively in the biggest moments. in 12 career playoff game six is a he shoots 50% from three- point range. he is hoping for another big game but said he won't force it. >> it doesn't matter what any of us do individually. the main goal is to win one game so i don't want to put any extra pressure on myself to live up to my name. i just want to go out there and play free and trust my teammates and i know great things will happen if i do those things. >> game six is tonight and tip- off is at 6:00. a win and the warriors are champions and we are covering a parade in san francisco. anthony flores for today in the bay. >> we will have complete coverage today from boston.
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join our team at nbc sports bay area for warriors pregame live coverage at 4:30 and then again for complete postgame coverage after the game. as we mention, rising interest rates are making it harder for people trying to make it in the bay so next on today in the bay we will talk about how much of the latest rate hike will impact and cost. amazon's annual prime date will look different this year. we will show you the changes you can plan for. stay with us. you are watching today in the bay.
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4:40 and we are expecting a breezy and cooler day ahead. san francisco right now at 55 degrees. we have a couple of clouds rolling through by 10:00. 61 and we also have a shift in temperatures for inland areas. a shift on the peninsula. 101 near sfo, southbound had a crash which cleared. complete recovery for that area. 101 and palo alto. next we will look at vasco. good morning. i'm pippa stevens from cnbc. wall street is set to open work about potentially giving up all of yesterday's bed-fueled
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games. the federal reserve hiking interest rates by three quarters of a percent, the biggest move since 1994. the fed chairman powell said another increase of a similar size is on the table at the next meeting in july but signals the central bank commitment to writing inflation . the dow and s&p snapping a five-day losing streak with the dow up 300 points. the s&p up 1.5% and the nasdaq rising 2.5%. other global central banks taking action today. hiking rakes for the first time in 15 years. the focus of back here for investing reports on unemployment, housing, and manufacturing. the fed rate hike mean the cost to carry a credit card balance are secure a car loan or mortgage is about to get more expensive. the interest rates for those are tied directly to the bed benchmark rake or the yield on the 10 year u.s. treasury bond. here are moves experts say you should make it now. if you have credit card debt, paid out quickly because the
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apr will rise in short order. if you're buying a car or home, lock in the rate soon. one silver lining is your savings account will start accruing more interest as yields go up amazon annual prime day shopping event will kick off at 3:00 a.m. on july 12th and run through the 13th. it's a few week later than last year but keeps the usual summer timing. amazon is offering access to early deals on june 21st but the company isn't giving exact details on what will be on sale but said it will feature the lowest prices ever on select products from well-known brands. i get so stressed out about finding the best bargain so i would definitely be starting early. >> sounds good. thank you. thank you for the reminder . this morning, a shuttered school causing headaches for one community. coming up, a south bay neighborhood that is now outraged over the lack of police response and why they say it's leading to an increase
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here we go thursday morning. a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. if you cars on the road moving along smoothly. mike is watching what we can expect but first let's get a look at the forecast. velena jones in for kari and you are bringing cooler news . >> yesterday was peak heat and now we are descending into more
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comfortable weather into the interior, especially, which salt a lot of 80s and 90s. let's get to it. a beautiful shot of san francisco. a live look. temperatures out the door have been consistent but we do notice a couple of changes in temperatures through the interior, which is where you will notice the most significant cooling. right now already 9 degrees cooler. forecasted highs today are in the 70s through the south bay. 74 degrees is a 10 degrees difference in most spots compared to yesterday. east san jose, 76. morgan hill, 70 a. a few spots in the 80s but at least know 90s. danville, 77. hayward and oakland, upper 60s. redwood city, 71 and it will
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get breezy, especially around the peninsula and through the coast and the city. gusty wind at 20, 25 plus miles per hour for san francisco. if you have a watch party today in the city are peninsula and its outside, keep in mind it will be windy at times. 77 in the sonoma. 78, santa rosa. air-quality. we do have a system mixing in and this is helping us with air-quality we have good air quality from the north be through the south bay. the long-range outlook shows as these cooling changes are happening, we do remain clear. heading into sunday we have a warm-up on the way. let's talk the 7-day outlook. body, 68. by saturday and sunday we get a chance for morning drizzle and then the interior valleys can expect to bump up into the 80s starting on monday. and eventually back into the 90s but now we will enjoy the 70s. we are looking at a smooth
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drive. very early and we talked about the shift toward the summer commute pattern. there is one crash reported on vasco road, which is critical for folks living in brentwood and discovery bay heading to 580. one lane is blocked but it's not really affecting the travel time. only 16 minutes from marsh creek road to 580 passed that crash. if you're heading down there, use caution. the rest of the bay is moving smoothly. breaking news overnight. a mother desperate for answers after her son disappeared while fighting in ukraine. louis jerky said her son alexander has not been heard from in days. he and another veteran traveled from alabama to ukraine to fight against russian forces. she said local media reports her son may have been captured but she cannot confirm those details. alexander joined the army after 9/11 and served two tours in
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iraq and in an interview in the today show she's opening up about his decision to go to ukraine to fight. >> he said, mom, i have to go to help train those soldiers so putin cannot get the confidence that he can just roll over ukraine and other countries because eventually he will tackle us. >> nbc news team reached out to the state department on the ground overnight and said it is aware of the reports of the missing soldiers but it's working to learn more. you can watch the full interview with that soldier's mother on the today show at 7:00 after today in the bay. boarded up, shuttered windows and covered in graffiti. that is what neighbors are saying is the condition of a south bay school closed four years ago. worse than being a nuisance, they also say it's a magnet for crime and they want something done about it. here is more on the response neighbors are now demanding. >> reporter: glider elementary school in south san jose has
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been closed for four years due to budget cuts and declining enrollment neighbors say edits become a nuisance. some windows have been smashed and boarded up and it appears one was target practice for a bb gun and buildings have and vandalized with graffiti. >> i don't know who was coming but they come late at night and break the windows because it's abandoned. >> reporter: she said the school closed the same year her son was born. they used to go there to play. >> we used to go for a walk into the school but now we have to be careful. we can't let the kids play late in the evening. until this is resolved. >> reporter: multiple neighbors told us the property is attracting other crimes involving groups of teenagers. officers were called to talk with three of them. san jose police tell us they have responded to the campus 10 times this year which isn't too unusual, mostly for crimes involving juveniles. two weeks ago though this man's 14-year-old son was robbed on school property. >> grabbed his bike and
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basically said we have a gun and a backpack. he had his hand in the backpack like he was holding the gun and said give me your bike. >> reporter: the most recent proposals we could find sure the campus could be turned into a residential area. neighbors are mixed about how they feel about it but most agree the current property isn't working. >> just turn it into a private school or a library. a good place for kids to get together. make it a public park or something. >> reporter: we reached out to the oak grove school district and the company that bought the property by phone and email and have not heard back. ian cull, today in the bay. coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in san francisco is laying off a fifth of its workforce this week. about 1100 workers. we are looking at what that means for those employees and for the economy in the bay area overall. >> reporter: if you log into
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linkedin and type in coinbase you can scroll through a number of posts from many of those laid off employees commit many saying the only learn they did not have a job anymore because they got a personal email. that's because they were immediately locked out of their work email and slack channels. many posts on linkedin practically and each other. i was laid off by coinbase it was shocking to say the least. i got the unfortunate news of being one of the 18% of coinbase employees that were laid off. i was part of an 18% layoff along with 1100 other talented folks at coinbase. in a conversation with cnbc, the company chief operating officer said coinbase is reacting to uncertainty in the cryptocurrency world and the overall economy. recent hiring freezes and a wave of layoffs is an effort to survive through the long haul. >> the best thing we can do given the recent made this decision is to make sure we treat those outgoing employees with as much respect, dignity and generosity as possible. and to that end we have offered them generous severance
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packages. >> reporter: jeff bellisario at the bay area council said after two years of serious growth, some tech firms could begin cutting back as consumers who shifted their spending online during the pandemic are now facing new challenges. >> whether it's around inflation or interest rates or consumer sentiment, many of the metrics are heading in the wrong direction and more and more we are hearing recession from companies in our region and as they think about that recession, they need to plan ahead and often times the cost cut does come from the labor set. >> reporter: but he said that may not hit the bay area over all immediately and he believes a recession will not be long lasting. that's because there are still more than 11 million job openings across the country if you look at posts on linkedin from those laid-off workers, all of them already have comments from recruiters looking to hire. >> they believe the slowdown may present opportunity for them . as top talent becomes available, you may see smaller companies jumped to grab that talent.
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how about a snack? next on today in the bay, the bizarre new vending machine that popped up in sacramento. we will show you what is inside. and oakland city leaders will announce plans to reduce the speed limit surrounding 20 schools. the changes should happen by the end of the year. that move is part of the city's safe oakland streets initiative. an announcement on what schools will be impacted will take lace 10:00 this morning outside of garfield elementary. we will be right back. it is 4:55.
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you can get soda, candy, chips and a vending machine but how about raw meat? a butcher in the sacramento area rolling out a vending machine. he will soon be able to buy ground beef or steak from v miller meets 24 hours a day. as for the product freshness, the owner said nothing will be in the machine longer than seven days. >> for a second i thought that was the wrong video. that's not a vending machine? that's the right video. this morning, hearings resume on capitol hill. coming up on today in the bay, what we are learning about what happened before and during the siege on the u.s. capitol.
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calling for an increase in production both for producing and extracting oil. but also refining its tech >> working to cut down the pain at the pump. president biden going after oil companies as they break in big profits while you pay more for gas across the bay area. a live report from washington on what he is demanding those company change. all eyes are on the capitol once again. january 6th committee will hold its third hearing. the new evidence expected to be presented in a matter of hours . severe weather sweeping across the country. on the west coast we are dealing with high temperatures, and dangerous drought conditions. and in yellowstone national park, a state of emergency due to heavy rain. a look at the damage left
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