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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >>> an update on a story we reported on yesterday. the new program launched in san francisco to bring community patrols to predominately asian neighborhoods. today we got the chance to follow along. >> reporter: walking around chinatown, howard smith is already begun the process of making local collections and connections. he's part of the street violence program that already works in other parts of the city and is now been recruited to expand patrols into chinatown. >> this location here, i coach his grandson and basketball, i've been connected to this community for many years. >> reporter: they will soon be doing daily patrols with the goal for reducing violence. shop owners welcome the news of more patrols. >> i think it's an excellent idea. it can help the people feel safe. >> even as a non-asian resident he has felt unsafe. >> before we used to be open at nine, 10:00 for safety reasons. >> residents also take precautions especially after going to the bank. >>

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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. today, dry eye. >>> on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, for the first time in 64 days, president biden will give his e is expe to address in just a few hours. >>> historic pick from alameda, meet newsom's nominee for next attorney general. >> economy hoping to see a drop in jobless claims after an unexpected jump last week. the new report out in a matter of minutes. good morning. it is thursday march 25. i am len kiese. >> i am michelle griego. a breeze across the bay area but that sunshine is on the way again so we are happy about that. >> soaking up that vitamin d. it's going to be a beautiful day but the winds are kicking up. already with that weak, dry cold front across the bay area. you see clouds out there as we look at san francisco and across the bay. temperatures are in the 40s this morning. i want to show you sustained winds, watching winds kick up. 26 miles per hour out of the west at sfo, 20 for oakland, hayward, 12 fairfield, 13 livermore. through today, it's going t

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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra.dry eye. >>> tonight, the breaking news as we come on the air. the president just a short time ago on the horrific shootings in atlanta. and what we've learned tonight. president biden and vice president harris meeting with asian-american lawmakers and community leaders late today. president biden and the vice president on the tragedy, the pain, and vowing to work to make our asian-american communities safer. and tonight, the newly obtained surveillance of the alleged gunman at the scene of the first attack. all eight victims have now been identified, six of asian descent. the devoted mother of two, the u.s. army veteran, the spa owner killed just two days shy of her 50th birthday. police saying they are not ruling out a hate crime, and abc's steve osunsami in atlanta tonight with late reporting on what we now know. >>> the other major news this friday night.

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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >>> santa clara county may enter the orange tier as early s as next week , but that may be complicated by a strain of covid-19. chris nguyen has more. >> reporter: tim lee and his team are celebrating the grand opening of luck with beer garden. this project has been in the works for nearly 2 years. >> we have a menu and a strategy so it feels good that we are making progress. >> reporter: the reopening comes as the second case of the south african variant has been confirmed in the county. officials are urging the public to stay vigilant and avoid nonessential travel. >> wear a mask at avoid gatherings, especially in doors. keep your distance and get vaccinated when you are offered the opportunity. >> reporter: infectious disease experts at the south african strain appears to be more contagious and more resistant to some vaccines. >> the companies that are making the vaccines can make newer vaccines that can address the variance themselves, but that will take time.

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra.y eye. . >>> now a community in mourning as the man accused of taking ten lives is due in court for the first time. the latest on the boulder, ccpermaress the erence between s ased rlier back since november in the ampm which is great and we have had no transmissions. >>> one local school district ready to send it's younger students back to school, five days a week. >>> good morning. welcome to thursday, march 25th. >> want to start with a check of the forecast with mike. >> good morning. the winds are back. they are pretty fast up in the hills. from 30 to 40 miles an hour. they are fastest along the coast at the lower elevations. that includes san francisco, sfo, look at that. san mateo and heyward and oakland around 20 to 30. it's an on sh

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >>> back now with breaking news overseas. the full moon has given crews in the suez canal a big lift as they tried to unlodge that massive container ship causing a bottleneck that's affecting everything from oil and gas to coffee and toilet paper. >> reporter: this morning, the sound of tugboats celebrating. after that massive cargo ship blocking the suez canal for nearly one week was partially freed from the banks of the canal overnight. the news coming during high tide with dozens of tugboats working to pull the "ever given" free. while dredgers removed sand clay from beneath the ship's bow. more than 27,000 cubic meters of sand and mud now removed. preparations were also being made overnight to begin offloading some of the 18,000 containers on board to make the ship, which is the size of the empire state building, lighter. >> 300 empty or something like that, but no one's ever done that. i think it's going to be awhile. >> reporter: the colossal traffic jam is c

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. today, dry eye. >> for your health tonight. american red cross says that covid-19 antibodies are showing up in blood donations. the company says the prevalence of antibodies in donated blood increased as cases grew nationwide over the past 9 months. and more than 20% of donations from unvaccinated people had antibodies in the first week of march. experts say this shows that a large number of the u.s. population has experience covid either knowingly or not. but more importantly, they say that there are still huge proportion that apparently had covid. but just didn't know it. >> more than 1000 californians die every year in speed-related traffic collisions and now california lawmakers are trying to combat the problem. and today they announced new legislation that aims to save lives by making city streets safer kron four's haaziq madyun has details. >> my son kyle is no longer here because of a preventable crash. we have to start to draft a devastating toll speed is taking in our city's

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >>> we are back with a high speed crash near chicago. a driver speeding through a red light slamming into a police car seriously injuring the officer before taking off. police now have a person of interest in custody. >>> police in southern california say the massive fireworks explosion that killed a man and his nephew could have been a whole lot worse. investigators found 60 containers of unexploded fireworks at the house. dozens of neighbors are still living in hotels. it could be several days before they're allowed home. >>> in north carolina, two children are being praised for keeping their cool and calling 911 as a fire spread through their home. abc's andrea fujii has the dramatic call. >> reporter: this morning u. the frantic 911 call as two kids were trapped in their burning apartment. >> what's going on? >> the house is on fire, help. >> reporter: 11-year-old tyshala and 6-year-old brother hampton were home alone, their mother at work, when their north car

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra.ot today, dry eye. . >>> right now, another disturbing attack against a member of the bay area's asian community. why this victim said there was no coincidence why he was targeted. and searching for a motive in the colorado supermarket mass shooting. when he we could have some answers. >>> and getting your vaccine shot in the east bay just got a lot easier. why one county said it's seeing no shortage in supplies. good morning. it's tuesday, march 23rd. >>> little bit of wind joining the warm weather today. let's get over to mary with where you may need a jacket. i have one on hand all the time. >> yeah. i do too for sure. we are looking at a chilly start, not as cold as yesterday morning. we are in the 40's and 50's as we start off our day. clear skies as the dry cold front pushes across the area. that will kick up the winds, you can see looking at 12-mile an hour winds at sfo. 15 at half moon bay. we have a wind advisory for fairfield, vallejo and. the areas highlighted in gold here w

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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >> an update now on the breaking news in boulder, colorado, where a shooter opened fire inside a grocery store. we know a number of people have been killed. our sister station in colorado says at least 6, but they include a boulder police officer a person of interest is in custody. the investigation really just getting underway. here's what we know about 4 o'clock, our time. police tweeted asking people living near that area and south boulder to shelter in police were responding to a report of an armed dangerous person. 2 witnesses in the store claim the gunman just walked in and began shooting. there was silence for, but they said and then he fired off a couple more rounds. they managed to escape out the back door during the investigation. authorities removed, a man who was seen only looks like his underwear. no shirt, no pants. he's in handcuffs and one leg was covered in blood. police say there is no ongoing threat to the public world continue to monitor the sit

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra.t today, dry eye. >>> welcome back. a big step forward is three more bay area counties move into the next tier of reopening. san francisco, marin, and santa clara counties are in orange. they join san mateo county in the less restrictive tear. this allows bars that don't serve food to open out doors. restaurants can double their capacity and gyms and offices can increase indoor capacity up to 25%. >>> san francisco's downtown should start coming back to life with these offices reopening. the mayor is enthusiastic but wants to remind people that they still need to do their part. >>> we know there is work to do. we do not want to see another surge. that is why we are proceeding with caution in how we open. our museums were at and they're going to 50%. indoor dining was 25% and it is going to 50 and eventually when we get into yellow, office space will increase. we all still have a role to play in getting the vaccine when we qualify. >>> one more note about the orange tear, this means ora

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >> in los angeles county, a legal claim has been filed against the palmdale school district for a racist rant by a former teacher during a zoom call. part of the comments have been released. lynette romero has the story. >> we're talking about a 12 year-old boy who was caught up in all of this. i'm told that before this all started. >> the student was an honor student and then the pandemic hit. and that's when students were stopped being allowed to come here to this school in palmdale. this is desert. willow. middle school. that's when he started having problems apparently connecting his laptop for remote learning his mother reached out to one of his teachers for help during a zoom meeting when it was over the teacher apparently forgot to disconnect and this is what was heard. >> it was parents. the company says they're your your side has learned to lie to everybody. excuses. you see a time if you they fixed. it says that nothing my people why people get to the of

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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >> kron 4 continues to highlight women who are making real difference here in the bay area. it's part of our month-long. remarkable women series. yeah. incredible woman here. we're featuring tonight 74 year-old. >> hilda smith, a registered nurse who has lived a life dedicated to helping others come for us the secret. you shares her story. >> to them. >> it has been killed. the smiths lifelong dream to become a registered nurse 2019. her dream came true. holy names university came out with a program lv into are in. >> and i apply for that. and i was accepted and i got my bachelor of science in nursing. young age of i was a 63 years >> and she didn't stop there. i got my master's science in nursing and i was 70. >> 2 years old when i got what is even more remarkable is while she was pursuing her ambition to help others as a registered nurse. she was simultaneously by for her own life. since i was in the back size program. i was diagnosed with lupus. >> but i got thr

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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra.ot today, dry eye. >>> back now with the scare during march madness. referee passing out during the game. he left the court on a stretcher. he didn't have to go to the hospital. he was lightheaded and is recovering. >> new images from the southern border. the surge of migrants is growing each day. and now a new caravan is leaving central america. >> this morning 500 unaccompanied boys arrived at this facility housing mai dprants in texas. hours after a camera was for the first time allowed inside this overcrowded facility in texas. rows of kids packed shoulder to shoulder. lying on matts. the children are separated into pods of 600 in each. with no room to move. one girl was seen wiping tears from her eyes. this facility is only meant to hold 250 people. it's home to more than 4,100. and most of them are minors. >> our facilities were never designed to hold people for longer than a couple days. much less eight or nine days. which we have seen. >> border authorities are finding 400 chil

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >> tonight. we're learning more about the victims of the mass shooting at a boulder colorado grocery store. 10 people died including a veteran police officer bruce hurtle from our sister station in denver joins us live from boulder with the very latest on what's happening there. good evening, bruce. >> good evening, the vigil to support the memory of the victims in this case, 10 victims. has just started outside the courthouse that district courthouse here in boulder is a community starts to try and find a way to heal even as families of the victims continue to grieve. >> we are all worse for the loss of their dreams. any one of us could have been them mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers sons and daughters. people just living their lives an artist and aspiring pilot a nice who lifted others with her laugh and her life review was truly special to us. >> she was fire she was probably. ricky was. and the light of our. our family. we celebrate the heroism of offi

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talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >>> series, california dreaming. we take a close look threatening the california dream and the people working to keep that dream alive. >> california has many unique landmarks. nine captured the beauty of the state from north to south like highway one. the pacific coast highway sits on the edge of california's coastline. it creates some struggles. >> we have the brightest minds of california continuing to work to keep the road >> highway 1 deservedly has mystique imagination. >> and is one of the few places in the entire united states where you can drive along the edge of the continent where two plates have collided.have collii >> highway 1 is one of the worlds most iconic road trip. highway wind begins in orange county. it then runsthen runsthen runsts through malibu. that is the pacific coast highway. that is the first castle. i have young children and it is one of those places where i told them there was a castle in california they were blown away. that heart of

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye.ark: welcome back america, general jack keane, more on china. china is picking fights with a lot of countries, with vietnam. over their navigatable waters and picking fights with japan, what is japan doing? they are in the neighborhood. are they beefing up their military. >> yes. let me deal with the ally issue. one thing that president trump was able to do, he is never going to get credit for it from biden administration, make certain our ally know this the u.s. has their back. 3 of the 4 largest economies in the world, like-minded democracies who have one thing in common, that brought them together, not just democracy but threat of china, this was start the by president bush in 2007, and fell dormant. he put teeth into this. military exercises are done together now on a routine basis. unites to push back on china economically. and then resist together. china's aggressive offensive cyber warfare that they are conducting and china has pushed back. they conducted serious economic coerci

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >>> back now with this video where a fishing rod turned into a life saver. a boy was floating down a river in the u craik on a block of ice when a fisherman jumped into action and put a weight on his line, cast it out and the boy caught it was reeled in. swimming to shore was not an option. the water was 32 degrees. >>> big changes coming to the post office. just months after facing criticism for delays during the holiday season, the postal service is looking to the future, and that future could look very different. >>> to be blunt, we are not structured properly, and we have fallen out of step with the marketplace we serve. >> postmaster general louis dejoy out with a ten-year plan that he says will save the post office which currently faces a massive $160 billion shortfall. the biggest change, a longer delivery window for first class mail. that window is currently two to three days but dejoy's plan would extend it up to five days. certain post offices would see r

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye.k: welcome back america, my next guest, you are familiar with. the great larry kudlow. assistance to president trump for economic policy, you did a hell of a job. you know larry kudlow. the trump era showed massive economic growth across the board, particularly for individuals who normally don't see it. you also were adviser to ronald reagan, we saw the same thing, massive economy growth, and job creation, it bled to the next presidency, you see that happening with the biden presidency, but he seems to be reverting back to all policies on steroid that will undermine growth and is an attack on middle class, do you agree. >> i do, that last point is important, contrary to democratic criticism of trump. trump corporate tax cut, his small business tax cuts, individual tax cuts, the biggest benefits from those tax cuts and his deregulation and energy independence. major benefit went to middle class, blue collar middle class and lower on the wage scale. much greater increases than top 1% or

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye.k: welcome back, governor desantis of florida. it is important that american people hear from you, your words without propaganda in media twisting everything you say, and cherry picking it. i live in the state of virginia. which a state of confusion. the teachers union here control, we have a democratic governor, and attorney general, and assembly and senate. and so, they abide by what the teachers union tell them. let's year in my county, teachers got 7% salary increase. the schools were not open. i want to ask, in florida, are schools open, is there an option for kids physically to did to school. >> in florida every florida parent, has the right to sustained their kid to in-person instruction. typical school district, charter, public, private, we give the parent option to opt for virtual, fewer and fewer are opting for that. i think this is a really seminole issue, where did you come down on the school, people on left say, they quote believe. >> science. yet these same people who fig

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye.come back to america. what kind of country have we become? are we a federal republic? know. we don't respect to federalism and state authority anymore. in fact, we are moving more and more toward the centralization of authority and authoritarianism. are we a representative republic? not so much bid the vast majority of what takes place in this country is done by the bureaucracy and executive fiat. we have very little say in what is going on, particularly today with the way congress is conducting itself without hearings and with fences and the national guard surrounding it. are we a constitutional republic? not so much. many aspects of the constitution are firewalls have been breached, the supreme court is mostly dormant and does not stand up and does not enforce the constitution of the united states. what do we have if we are not a federal republic or represent to the republic and not a constitutional republic, what are we? many years ago i wrote this book, liberty and tyranny. are we

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. today, dry eye. >>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this -- >> our work is far from over. the war against covid-19 is far from one. this is deadly deadly deadly de >> the president and cdc director with a dire warning, america is poised for a fourth wave of covid. dr. rochelle walensky is sounding the alarm as case climbed in 27 states. she became emotional, saying this could undo america's progress against the virus. >> i'm going to lose the script, and i will reflect on the current feeling i have of the pandemic. we have so much to look forward to, so much promise and potential of where we are, and so much reason for help, but right now, i'm scared. i'm speaking today not necessarily as the cdc director, not only as your cdc director, but as a wife, as a mother, as a daughter, to ask you to just please hold on a little while longer. i so badly want to be done. i know you also badly want to be done. we are almost there, but not quite yet. >> dr. wilensk

talk to an eye doctor about twice-daily xiidra. i prefer you didn't! xiidra. not today, dry eye. >>> large crowds gathered in new york city, washington, d.c., chicago and other cities, nationwide, in response to the spa killings in georgia. protesters call for the end of attacks against asians. >>> we spoke with child psychologists about this. >> when it comes to talking to kids about race and racism, parents should be proactive. it's important to ask children what they heard and saw and then take steps to correct it. in addition, parents can emphasize that while hostile acts or comments are not the fault of the victims, racism does happen in our society. >> we don't want to instill anxiety and our children. do prepare them. >> be clear about how much you love your child's eyes and skin color and hair and their features. at the same time, let them know that not everyone is going to appreciate these qualities about them. >> experts say parents can model how to express and regulate emotion about racism and show that it is okay to talk about it. >>> happening tod

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