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live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. hundreds rally across the bay area against anti-asian american violence. the voices rising up and the calls for action. the counties on their way to the orange tier and a taste of freedom for newly vaccinated seniors in sonoma. what it feels like on the other side. >> when i got the first one, i said oh my god, wow. a passionate fight to save a century old college. why the school is a safe haven for some. good morning. i'm emily turner. let's start with a quick check of our weather with meteorologist darren peck. >> sunny and warm this we can. today will be a little warmer than yesterday was. it will be a slight warm-up for today if you are inland. then, the real warm-up gets here by the middle of this next coming week. let's get you ready for the
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rest of saturday. clear skies out there. a real pretty view from our camera on treasure island. same story from the top of suture tower. the only place in the 30s right now is santa rosa. even at that, upper 30s. you can handle that. we are not talking about frost or freezing or anything like that. the daytime high brings us into the upper 70s for most of the spots. two people are dead and at least eight wounded in multiple shootings in virginia. police say they found at least eight shooting victims that want to sing along the oceanfront virginia beach at around 11:00 last night. while they were investigating that shooting, shots were fired a block away. >> that resulted in an individual being confronted by a uniformed virginia police officer, resulting in a police intervention shooting. but individual is deceased. we also have a second deceased individual that was not part of
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the police intervention shooting. we don't believe it was part of the original shooting behind us. what you can see is we have a very chaotic incident, a very chaotic night in the beach. many different crime scenes. >> a police officer was also struck by a car and has been taken to the hospital with non- life threatening injuries. several people are in custody. back to the bay area. there were demonstrations yesterday to show solidarity with the asian community here. people issuing call to action to stop the recent violence. in san francisco, hundreds marched from union square. across the bay, leaders were rallying in oakland chinatown, taking on a new strategy to help the community. there new plan to protect and support those local businesses. >> reporter: community leaders science of dropping $5 on starbucks, how about spending it on a bobo milk tea in
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chinatown? these businesses could use the help. many mom-and-pop stores in oakland chinatown report foot traffic is way down which means they are struggling even more. >> with the pandemic and the shutdown, this is slow. now with recent attacks, even less people are coming into chinatown because they have a sense of feeling like am i going to be next? >> reporter: tiffany plan owns a flower store on webster street. she says the citizen patrols resort some shopper confidence but many customers are still avoiding this area. >> more feeling of safety. >> reporter: other business owners agree. >> increase police patrols. that will make people feel comfortable to shop in chinatown. >> reporter: at this rally to kick off a campaign urging people to shop at aapi owned businesses, the chinatown chamber of commerce announced they are looking for donations to buy surveillance cameras to
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monitor sidewalks and intersections. >> it is the most important thing. we are able to work with the police department. >> reporter: we can get photos and we can get that information out to the public to help us solve the crime. the chamber hopes to have the cameras up and running in a few months. tiffany supports it. businesses say it is great that people are speaking up about the attacks. they are hoping even more people will spend the money here . the chamber says half of the chinatown businesses already have surveillance cameras. they say if you are not doing anything wrong, you have nothing to fear. in oakland, da lin, kpix 5. >> the chamber says the new cameras pointing at intersections would be mounted on private businesses. the police will not have access to that live feed and the businesses are only going to share the footage with
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investigators if a crime actually occurs. kpix 5 is taking a closer look at the attacks on asian americans. and a half hour special, you can catch the replay tonight at 8:00 and 8:30 and monday at 5:30 one cbsn bay area. now to our road to recovery. nasa is back on track to move into the orange tier next week. exciting news. wineries can reopen inside and the possible return of the tourism industry. downtown napa was already busting with excitement yesterday. most of the people around were locals. more restrictions are said to ease next week so one country is expected to see a lot more visitors. >> it was the nature of the beast. it will be a while before we are where we should be.
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>> as for hotels, workers say they have started to fill up on the weekends so they hope to start seeing some of that traffic during the week as well. business is picking up in sonoma. on friday night, it was seniors who were out and living it up after many of them spent the last year cooped up inside their homes. you can tell they are excited. sonoma counties says 83% of residents 75 and older have been vaccinated. the scene last night as you can see is a big trend nationwide as well. the largest vaccination segment of the population is starting to head out again. >> my heart is so much lighter and i feel a lot of hope. >> i can go out and enjoy my friends and see people i have not seen in a year. >> some say they are celebrating with caution. they are continuing to wear
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masks and be distanced socially until even more segments of the general population are vaccinated. happening today, a new site will provide inoculations for san francisco least vaccinated neighborhood, treasure island. a mobile site will be open at the shipshape community center from 9:30 until 4:00 for the next three saturdays. vaccines will be administered on each of those days until supply runs out. anyone who lives on treasure island is eligible for one even by appointment or as a drop in. a live look from oakland this morning where the fight to save a women's college has taken a new turn. struggling financially, mills college announced a partnership with uc berkeley to house 200 freshmen on campus in the fall. as kpix 5's katie nielsen explains, the announcement comes amid a passionate push to keep the college from closing. >> when i say mills, use a strong! mills! >> strong! >> reporter: amid the chants and honking horns, more than 100 people gathered in front of
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mills college to rally, saying they are determined to find a way to keep it open. >> i stand with all of you to demand a trustee to go back to the drawing table. >> reporter: last week the college announced within the next two years, it will no longer offer four your degrees. instead, transitioning to an institute for 2023. it is all due to financial inches that were amplified during the pandemic. >> we want to attempt to fundraise. >> reporter: so we kendrick graduated from los gatos high school and said she struggled there to the fact that she identifies as a lesbian. >> it was really hard to be so different and i just want to find a place to call home. >> reporter: she found it in mills college, an all women's college where half the students identify as lgbtq+ and 65% identify as people of color.
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>> it is important to report this community of learners because these lenders become leaders and they represent voices that would not often get the representation and the attention they deserve. >> reporter: many of the speakers want the opportunity to talk with trustees about how they can help with the financial crisis and keep this a four-year college but say the trustees have not been interested in their input. we did reach out to mills college for comment but did not hear back. in oakland, katie nielsen, kpix 5. the school district in the san ramon is moving closer to full time in-person learning. the board of san ramon valley unified has now voted to shift to four full days per week. high school students who have opted for in person learning can start their new schedule this coming monday. elementary school kids can start on tuesday. the district is moving beyond a previous model which allowed for only a morning or an afternoon block of classes on any given day. meantime, mt. diablo unified is planning to bring all 36,000 of its students back to school five days a week starting in
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the fall. the districts say there will be a distance-learning option too. as of right now, 30% of its students have already returned to class. time now is 6:10. still ahead, a san jose apartment sitting on wheels this morning, getting ready to go. why the entire building is about to get a new address. the plans in store for the century-old home. the amazing discovery in the basement of this school tower. why fire crews had to use the jaws of life. here is a live look outside before we head to break. a clear morning means a clear, beau i'm not sure if there's anything i can say to my family members to convince them to take the covid-19 vaccinene.
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in hand san jose, an apartment building nested through two pandemics will get a new address this weekend. kpix 5's mariab medina reports from san jose with the story on the century-old home. >> what a cool structure. >> reporter: for 111 years, these apartments have had the address 14 e. reed street in san jose. >> we live a little closer to where they are moving a. >> reporter: come sunday, it will to a new address less than a quarter mile away on fourth and reed. >> they are keeping this nice. >> it is awesome the community came together. >> no one came up. the stars aligned. >> reporter: executive director for the preservation action counsel says the old apartment building was scheduled to be demolished in december but the community rallied together to
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save it. >> to see it go to the landfill, nobody thought they could stomach that. >> reporter: the developer who plans to build a mixed commercial and residential tower donated the building to habitat for humanity. the city donated the land that it will soon rest on, charging habitat for humanity just $1. community members donated more than $250,000 for its move. >> we are excited to see this rolled on the street on sunday. >> is it going to be that easy? will it really just rolled down the street? >> i actually have never seen a structure move quite like this. >> that is so weird. you don't see it every day. i will be coming down. >> reporter: residents who live on reed street will get a front row seat on sunday. >> let me shut down this whole street and take it right down the middle, back it in. >> that was mariab medina reporting. that move is expected to happen tomorrow between 8:00 a.m. and noon if you want to go out
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and watch. once the home is re-housed, it will be sold to low income families at less than market value. we have got quite the forecast for the next few days. a lot of low 80s will show up in the 7-day forecast for many inland locations. while we are not there today, you will notice a bit of a warm-up for today as well. a pretty view from the camera on top of the mark hopkins hotel looking up toward the east. you can see the trans-american camera there. that is from the top of the sales force camera looking at the east bay. a beautiful shot of the open estuary. another view of the east bay. you are looking at the 880 corridor just extending all the way down. clear skies and into dublin. no fog out there this morning thankfully. not cold enough for that. still cold enough chris a mid- 30s. 36 degrees right now is you get into marin. everybody else is held onto the 40s this morning. it is not too cold.
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it is going to be a beautiful afternoon as far as the warm-up goes. the difference will be the further inland you are. if you are in the a media bay, you will not notice a lot of change. as you get over toward the inland parts of contra costa county, we are looking at upper 70s. these numbers are three or 4 degrees warmer. >> a slight increase in temperatures here but back into the north bay, very similar to where we were yesterday. we will go to 75 in santa rosa with temperatures already climbing near 80. watch the trend and you will see how you can warm-up. i am going to use inland as a general example. 67 would be the average daytime high. very similar to what we are doing today. a lot of the numbers were around 67. watch the next five days. you will see what happens as we get into next week. low 80s. there might be a little dip on monday. very subtle.
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you might not even notice that. if we are going from 78 sunday to 72 on monday, there will also be a little bit of an offshore wind in the mountains. we will have to watch that again. very similar to what happened last week where the winds picked up a bit to start the week. it could be a bit breezy on monday. if we watch how the clouds will increase today, they don't. i am playing futurecast for you and there is nothing on there. as we get into tomorrow, we start to see an old friend come back. a little bit of a marine layer develops off the coast. we start to get an onshore surge for sunday. these are real subtle changes if you look across the 7-day forecast. pretty much spelled out what we have already looked at. as far as any hope for rain, there is not even any you start to get into early april around here and the odds for rain really start falling off. we ended up well below average so far for this time of year.
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we won't get much help for this week. >> i am shocked to see 80s already. it is totally within reach. it should not be too big of a surprise. >> thank you. another pandemic passover for jewish people in the bay area. 400 to go meals were handed out ahead of today high holiday. all the essentials were included like fish, fruit, and roasted chicken. the meal was packed up in the seder experience back. reporter elizabeth clain shows us the troves of documents found inside of the safe at the university of the pacific. >> reporter: it was not an average call for the crew at stockton's fire station 4,
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responding to the university of the pacific to help open an ancient campus artifact. >> nobody knew what was inside. >> reporter: the mystery? a five foot tall steel safe discover deep in the basement of the school's iconic burns tower. >> we were cleaning up and down in the basement, i went down there wind and i seen this safe in the corner. what is this about? >> reporter: turns out, it had not been opened and 50 years. >> breaking into it was really hard. >> these are our extrication tools. >> reporter: the crew had to be careful not to damage the contents inside. >> we did not use any cutting torches, no saws. >> reporter: they ended up using the jaws of life, the same tool they used to pry people out of car crashes and the suspense was high, not knowing what secrets would soon be revealed. >> these are the earliest records. >> reporter: they found priceless papers detailing the origins of the school. expect the university is the first university ever chartered by the state of california.
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these are the original documents. >> reporter: handwritten journals dating back to 1851 and this 1862 diploma printed on animal skin. >> it just permeates with history. >> reporter: a history the campus will now carefully preserved with the hopes of putting it on display for all to see. >> it was like a goldmine. we are also excited. straight ahead in sports, we have teams that win or lose but anything the 49ers do, people stop and pay attention. a huge trade got everyb i'm morgrgan, and ththere's me to me ththan hiv. more love,e,... momore adventuture,... more c community.. but wiwith my hiv v treatment,. therere's not momore medicins in m my pill.
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pecking order for next month. >> san francisco 49ers select -- >> who will that be? >> reporter: not quite an even swap with the dolphins. the 49ers are giving miami it's first round picks for the next three years plus a third rounder. that puts the team in position to draft a quarterback for the future. possibilities? zach wilson, justin fields, trey lance from north dakota's state and max jones from alabama. espn reported that the 49ers are still planning for him to be there starter and mentor, whoever the rookie draft pick is this year. garoppolo has two years remaining on his current contract. nba and the warriors last night did not have it. they even had draymond green
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a two-minute span. they won the game 5-2 and stopped san jose two game winning streak. you know what i say about regular sports, they've got another game coming. that is enough. i will see you later. coming up, the encampment clear out in los angeles. what will happen to the people who called echo park their home and why some are calling out the local leaders. chaos caused by a ship stuck in the suez canal still. the latest on how the oil tanker will be moved and the effect it is having on global trade.
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live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. welcome back. the time now is 6:29. i'm emily turner. let's start with a quick check of our weather with meteorologist darren peck. it will be a pretty one. >> it is serene out there. it is pretty and a little warmer for the daytime high today. we are on autopilot and it is smooth sailing weatherwise. there is really not a whole lot to watch. i don't have any fog to tell you about. there are only a few spots in
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the 30s right now and that is up in the north bay. even that, mid to upper 30s. most everybody else is looking at current numbers right now that are in the low 40s. daytime highs will bring us right back up into the mid-70s for most locations. i will be back with your complete forecast coming up. the southern border crisis came to a political boiling point yesterday as dueling delegations of republican and democratic lawmakers toward holding facilities. cbs's debra alfarone has the latest. >> reporter: a republican delegation visiting a migrant facility along the u.s./mexico border captured images of these disturbing conditions. >> we saw pages after cages after cages of little girls, of little boys lying side-by-side, touching each other. we also saw a group of children who just today tested positive for covid-19. >> reporter: texas senator ted cruz, who led the group, said the holding facility in texas
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is reporting roughly a 10% positivity rate in cobra testing. >> this is inhumane. it is wrong and it is a direct consequence of policy decisions by the biden administration to stop holding the wall and to end the stay in mexico policy. >> reporter: the visit comes a day after president biden said he won't apologize for his administration's handling of what some are calling a migrant crisis at the border. >> rolling back the policies of separating children from their mothers, i make no apology from that. >> reporter: representative joaquin castro that a democratic delegation to a separate texas facility for unaccompanied children and pointed blame at the trump administration. >> president biden inherited a situation where the previous administration had sought to dismantle the infrastructure for processing asylum-seekers and settling asylum-seekers in the united states.
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>> reporter: the migrant influx stems from conditions in their home countries as well as a seasonal surge that comes with cooler weather. debra alfarone, cbs news, the white house. >> according to government figures released yesterday, there are currently around 18,000 unaccompanied migrant children in u.s. custody right now. the city of los angeles has carried out a sweep of homeless people at the city park. critics say the effort was too heavy-handed and that much more needs to be done. sanitation crews spent yesterday in zydeco park clearing out what is left from people who had called the area home. the protest ended with 180 arrests after police declared an unlawful assembly on thursday night. the city says 200 people were moved to temporary shelter in hotels paid for by the city. >> some stability that they have not had a very safe environment with doors that lock behind them. >> i have never felt safe
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around my on houston neighbors. now i feel very unsafe with the extreme amount of police presence. >> the city is claiming success but the confrontation at the park shows how the city has mismanaged the problem for years. >> we are always playing catch- up because we have not addressed the situation in the urgent manner that needs to be treated. they have the resources. they just need the courage to step up and leave. >> the reverend andy bales says that about 70,000 people are living on the streets of l.a.. 20,000 more than just a year earlier. he says it has taken too long to find shelter for them. la's mayor calls the sweep a success, saying it is the largest housing transition in the city's history. his critics say it will take much more to clear all of the parks in the street and get those on housed to a better place. the u.s. navy is preparing to send a team of experts to egypt to help create giant
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cargo ship which is blocking the suez canal. it is costing shipping companies an estimated $400 million every hour it is stuck. as elizabeth palmer reports, that can lead to shortages of oil, coffee, and even toilet paper. >> the ever given remains a monster obstacle, a ship as long as the empire state building is tall. satellite images show it wedged across one of the world's most vital shipping channels. its owners say blown sideways by the wind. salvage experts have been working round-the-clock to free it. they will have to dig out as much as 3000 tons of sand. truly a david and goliath challenge. this marine insurance underwriter in tel aviv. >> this could take weeks. >> reporter: meanwhile, traffic is stacking up.
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>> you mean how many boats? >> reporter: here they are visible on a tracking app. >> each dot is a boat. all those ships are waiting to cross the canal. >> reporter: 200 of them and counting, carrying at least 10% of the world's trade. anything from diapers to coffee and oil. already, the evergreen accident has pushed oil prices up 2%. >> that was elizabeth palmer reporting. a sign the situation will be resolved quickly, the owners of the ever given sister ship has told it to avoid the area and instead take the alternative route which is thousands of miles around the continent of africa. california is expecting a big boost to its vaccine supply. federal officials are shipping around 11 million doses of the single shot johnson & johnson vaccine two states next week. we are not sure how many of those are coming here to the bay area quite yet but state
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officials say they are already preparing to add appointments. starting april 15, everyone 16 and older will be eligible for a shot in california no matter what. for more up to date news like this, download the kpix 5 app i scanning the qr code on your screen right now. we will have the code for you again in just a few minutes when we go to break. bay area facebook employees now have an idea of what is heading back to the office. 10% of staff are expected to return in may. half of the employees could return. the tech giant will mix some perks like its transit and its food. safety protocols will still be in place but the company is not requiring employees to get vaccinated. san francisco is setting up a mobile vaccination clinic as chinatown's largest senior living facility. it is part of an ongoing effort by the public health department to boost vaccination rates for people 65 and older. they are open for the next two
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fridays on pacific avenue. the city wants to vaccinate up to 1000 seniors during those two days. more than a year ago, our lives changed with the news of the coronavirus and as california has become fully vaccinated now, we want to know how it feels. many of them can't hide smiles under their masks. >> being around my family again, i have not seen them in months. >> i want to go to the gym. i work out a lot. that is really close to me. even though gyms are open, i am still going even though i'm not vaccinated. >> as many of us start together again with family and friends, we would love to see your reunion photos. share them on social media. wildlife advocates in the segment of county are sounding the alarm about an invasive weed . they say presents a dual danger are plants and animals.
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ducks and fish are getting stuck and unable to move through the wet water for, a we that is native to south america. botanists say it is literally choking out local plans. >> it cancels out any light. if you get this covering on water, you are not going to get light to the plans. you are not going to get light to the algae and then you will prevent oxygenation of that water. >> park rangers have received multiple calls about the pond where the weed is proliferated. they do not have a plan yet to remove it. wildlife rescuers are doing some cleanup on their own to try to protect the animals. the cleanup begins in some southern states after a series of tornadoes slammed parts of alabama and georgia. locals are bracing today is more heavy rain, damaging winds, and heavy storms are expected. what started as a bay area group home having a big impact across the country. one oakland man has made it his life's mission to help heal
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an arrest. >> the only physical evidence that we know of is that collection of footprints in the snow outside her house that somebody try to rake over. the police never disclosed that publicly. nobody knew about that except police. when steve bakke was talking to the police once, he mentioned the footprints and he mentioned the rake so police wanted to know how he knew about that. i think of all the evidence, that will be the most troublesome for the defense. >> you can see the story on 48 hours tonight at 10:00 right here on kpix 5. at least six people are dead after severe storms tore through the south. the damage stretches hundreds of miles across multiple different states. the cleanup is now underway. troop this is georgia where a reported ef 2 tornado with winds up to 135 miles per hour
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left a path of destruction. the tornado smashed the local high school then kept moving, ripping the tops off of homes and splintering trees. at least one person was killed. >> we are praying for safety and for protection. >> reporter: hours earlier, multiple tornadoes barreled through alabama, ripping a gaping hole in the roof of this house. the storm killed at least five people in calhoun county east of birmingham. fallen trees kept leonard keener from driving back to his house after the storm, forcing him to walk through the damage to check on his wife. he survived but his neighbor did not make it. >> i got here. i found the older gentleman up underneath this house. i could not get it off of him. >> reporter: a powerful ef3 tornado raked across south shelby county spreading homes. carol tomlin woke up from a nap just in time to hide in her
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bathroom as a tornado touched down. >> i just got in the tub and put the pillows over my head and the blanket and just prayed. i could hear things hitting the house and the house was shaking. >> reporter: despite the extensive damage, no one in the neighborhood was killed. >> more powerful thunderstorms, hail, and tornadoes could strike in the south again this weekend. i want to focus on that for a moment and give you a specific idea on where the threat would be for today. we are going to look at it in a unique way. we are going to watch the map start to fill in with the colors showing where the rainfall will accumulate today. clearly there is a focus through tennessee but that gets us through the first half of saturday. the deeper shades of red is the only thing this map is telling us where the precipitation is.
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these are the storms that will drop heavy precipitation and large hail and the potential for tornadoes. watch what happens in the second half of the day. that really starts to increase the the tennessee valley's but the concern here will be parts of eastern arkansas into tennessee today. it is like the second half of the day today. fingers crossed we get through today without having to see pictures like what we saw just a few minutes ago and i story. meanwhile, we come back home and that is our view from the top of the mark hopkins hotel looking off toward the giant sundial, transamerica pyramid looks great there. a pretty bee from the salesforce tower. there are no clouds in any of these cameras. there is also no fog out there. part of the reason why we have been able to avoid the fog israel relatively warm. a lot of mid-30s here in the north bay. it is cold. you will want your jacket when you step outside but it is better than what we've done for the last several weeks. everybody else is mid to upper
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40s. 47 in the san jose right now. daytime highs today, if you are in the immediate bay, nothing changes. if you are inland, the closer you are to the shades of orange, you will notice about a 5 degree warm-up today from yesterday. temperatures here in the south they are already warm, in the mid to upper 70s but as we get here, mid to upper 70s is anywhere from 4 to 5 degrees warmer than we were yesterday. low to mid 70s and then you will see the climb the further north we go. we are already nearing 80 for many spots that are into mendocino county and low 80s will be common for many other spots throughout the bay area by early this coming week like tuesday, wednesday, thursday. in the meantime, even though we do warm-up a little bit for today and sunday, look what is happening here on sunday. there is a weaker storm trying to come our way. it will fall apart before it gets here. we will notice the temperatures come back down a little bit on
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monday and we will get an offshore wind event. it will be windy in the mountains again on monday and it might just be windy enough down here at the lower elevations where we all live. for monday, we could see a repeat of what we had happened this last week on monday where the winds picked up a bit. we did not have any wind advisories. it was mainly in the mountains but it was enough to feel it. we get into wednesday and thursday and we are back up into the low 80s were daytime highs by the time we get through the middle part of this upcoming week. >> i am going to have to start making reservations at the pool because we will need a way to cool off. >> it will likely be a pattern where we start seeing more and more of those. we are getting into april now. that is only about 6 degrees or so above average for this time of year anyway for many inland spots. >> only up from there. going back to school during a normal school year can be stressful enough but even more
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so during the pandemic. we spoke to dr. allison holmes, a psychologist specializing in teen mentatal health. he asked her about the fears and anxieties children can be experiencing right now. >> we are seeing a lot of anxiety related to going back to school. it is another changege that the teams are having toto go throug they h have had toto adjust to distanance-learnining and now w are askiking themem toto adjust goining back toto schoolol with momodified schchool scheduleles they are trtrying toto figure out anand navigatete that as we as b being concncerned abouout and d their health. they are very aware of the significance and the seriousness of covid-19. they are also worried about making sure they are safe as they go back to school. >> some kids may try to hide their stress and their anxiety. can you identify if your child is indeed struggling? >> there are some really clear signs that parents can look for when they are talkining to thei teens, thingsgs likeke chchange
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their r sleep or ththeir eating habits. teenens expressising worrieies. we are really encocouraging parents and kidsds alikike to continueue to have these conversasations. we arere encouragaging parentnt liststen to theieir teens and t coconcerns. other r things ththey cacan loo arare teens not havingng any y ininterest or r expressingng an desisire to do any of ththose activitities that ththey normal enjoy y doing. we reaeally encoururage pareren continueue to monitor theirr teteen's socicial medidia accoc teenens will often post whatat aree feeling g or what theieir worries arare. as a parent, we need to pay attention to some of those warning signs as well. >> other advice is to try to normalize the experience for them as their anxieties might be running high. an oakland man who has been living out his nonprofit's mission statement for more than 30 years. never give up on any child or family. sharon chen introduces us to this week bay area jefferson award winner.
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>> reporter: college senior celeste wally will soon earn her chemistry degree. she recalls being a high school truant dealing with trauma from family neglect. >> i was really angry at the world. i was upset that my family. >> reporter: celeste got counseling and therapy in foster care through seneca family agency, the oakland- based nonprofit that was founded in 1985. >> they emphasized that my teachers will be there for me no matter what. >> we will do that unconditionally. we will do it in a way that says we don't give up. >> reporter: today, the nonprofit serves 18,000 young people and families a year in california, washington, and across the u.s. and led reforms from the 1990s that are becoming pillars of the state foster care system. children needing intensive treatment can get it in their home or a foster family's home.
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the so-called wraparound services come to you without moving to an institution. >> it does not matter if you are struggling in school. it does not matter if it is a home. if you are struggling with substance use, if your family needs help, we bring that help to you where you are and then can stay with you until your life gets better. >> reporter: wilhite born of the state department of healthcare services calls ken a humble missionary. >> instead of thinking we are going to therapy for a child, what we are going to do is do therapeutic work with a family. that is really the legacy that ken brings to us. >> reporter: he is working with schools to provide mental health and other services to thousands of struggling students. he is also reuniting and offering therapy to hundreds of immigrant families who were separated at the border, bringing healing is his reward. >> we get to see our communities living their
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potential impact. i cannot think of anything more fun than that. >> reporter: for decades of serving young people and their families in crisis, this week jefferson award in the bay area goes to ken baruch. >> a community hero for bay area jefferson award. the form is on our website, www.kpix.com /hero. coming up on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, an incredible show of genero
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virginia last night leaving two people dead and at least eight wounded. as police arrived to investigate, more shots rang out nearby. one of the two people killed was fatally shot by a police officer. asian community leaders rallied in oakland's chinatown yesterday, urging people to shop at aapi businesses. today, two stop eight rallies are also in san francisco with groups marching and converging. napa and alameda counties are expected to be the next ones moving into the orange tier of reopening on tuesday. in one country, the change would allow for indoor wine tastings, outdoor music, and sports venues could also reopen at 20% capacity. seniors who are cooped up during the pandemic enjoyed a night out in sonoma. check it out. they are having a good time. sonoma county says 83% of residents 75 and older have been vaccinated. >> it has been nice to watch the reversal of them. they are
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now the ones out partying while everyone else is staying home and taking it easy. here is a view outside from the mark hopkins hotel. it is clear and it is relatively warm most of us. we are in the more 40s. i have temperatures in the 7-day forecast that will climb into the low 80s by the time we get into the middle of next week. this weekend, it is mid to upper 70s for most locations. thank you for watching kpix 5 news this morning. don't forget, the news continues all day on cbsn bay area. we will be right back here tomorrow morning at 6:00. in the meantime, enjoy your saturday.
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narrator: today on "lucky dog", a young terrier mix is alone in the shelter and displaying anxiety. rashi: she's really timid and shy. i can only imagine how scared she is. narrator: she might be just what the doctor ordered for a man coping with his own anxiety. man: being hit really hard with the pandemic, my anxiety has been through the roof. eric: keep skating around. rashi: okay. narrator: the wheels are in motion for her adoption. eric: good job, paris. narrator: but first, she'll have to learn to leave her worries behind. eric: i just want to make sure that these guys have the best
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