and especially my hometown of bakersfield. i don't know if you're familiar with music, but as buck owens sings, how many of you that sit and judge me have ever walked the streets of bakersfield? well, i've walked those streets my entire life. i know it's people. they're hard working and relentless, optimistic about our future. and i'm very honored to have the opportunity to represent. i am a son of a firefighter. i saw firsthand what it means to have hard work, leadership and service to others. can change people's lives. >> and that is exactly why we are here today, to serve you, the people we come here with , the support of our families and the faith of our neighbors to be their voice in washington. for all the wives and husbands ,children and parents who are watching a loved one to be sworn in. i knew it took a couple extra days. i'll be honest. it's not how i had it planned. >> i want you to remember this moment. >> take it in. your loved ones are about to make history. my colleagues and i thank you for your understanding a

he could be from bakersfield. not sure. his hand goes across his face. people will debate this part. but what i see is a hand of the 13th person nobody sees. you see, what i believe emmanuelle was saying is, here we are. battling for the creation of the idea of freedom. that every individual is equal. not a perfect nation, but striving to be a more perfect union. having lost every battle against the greatest challenge with the strongest nation, having lost them all, but willing to do it on our holiest of nights with a hand reached out and asking if you would join us. that's as true today as it was then. if we let everybody in the boat, if we row in the same cadence together, there is no obstacle this body can overcome for this nation. it is time for us to be the voice and worthy of their vote. let me close with this. i may not know all of you, some of you are new. but i hope one thing is clear after this week. i never give up. i make this promise. i'll never give up for you, the american people. and i will never give up on keeping our commitment to ameri

yes, especially my hometown of bakersfield. i don't know if you're familiar with music, but as -- how many of you that sit and judge me have ever walked the streets of bakersfield? [applause] >> i've walked those streets my entire life. i know it's people. they're hardworking and relentless and optimistic about our future. and i am very honored to have the opportunity to represent them. i am the son of a firefighter. i saw firsthand the millions -- of hard work, leadership in service to others >> -- and how can change peoples lives. and that is exactly why we are here today. to serve you the people. >> we come here with the support of our families and -- to be the voice in washington. for all the wives and husbands, children's and parents that are watching. a loved one being sworn in. i know it took a couple extra days. i'll be honest, it's not how i planned. i want you to remember this moment. take it in. your loved ones are about to make history. my colleagues and i thank you for your understanding and your sacrifice. and we

he is not that guy. >> reporter: this bakersfield farmer also grew up with mccarthy.s today, she sees in mccarthy's political assent the seeds of tomorrow. >> he comes from here. we have direct access to him. he has access to people to help us tell our story. the lifeblood of the central valley of california is ag. >> reporter: the country's largest ag producer the district is also the energy capital of california from oil to solar, well known to this native of bakersfield. >> probably the best home grown candidate for public office that we have. >> reporter: he married his high school sweetheart and went to community college and college here. that's when he came through then congressional aide's door wanting an internship. you rejected kevin mccarthy. >> he likes to say you know the story. that's her. >> reporter: she hired him for the fall and watched mccarthy rise in republican politics. >> we need to create jobs. >> reporter: winning a seat in the california assembly. >> my very good friend assembly member mccarthy. >> then rising as one of the faces of a new gene

he could be from bakersfield. i'm not sure. his hand goes across his face. people will debate this part, but what i see is a hand of the 13th person nobody sees. you see what i believe emmanuel is saying is here we are battling for the creation of the idea of freedom, that every individual is equal, not a perfect nation but striving to be a more perfect union, having lost every battle against the greatest challenge with the strongest nation, having lost them all but willing to do it on our holiest of nights with a hand reached out and asking if you would join us. that's as true today as it was then. if we let everybody in the boat, if we row in the same cadence together, there is no obstacle this body can overcome for this nation. [ applause ] it is time for us to be the voice and worthy of their vote. let me close with this. i may not know all of you. some of you are new, but i hope one thing is clear after this week. i never give up. [ applause ] i make this promise. i'll never give up for you, the american people. and i will never give up on keeping our c

bakersfield congressman kevin macarthur can't get the votes. how unusual is what we witnessed today? sfwlp it's unusual. we vm seen it since 100 years ago. it could be worse. in 1855, it took two months and 133 ballots before they settled on a speaker so we have a ways to go before any record. >> why can't republicans get this done? or are they just holding out in the the 11th hour? >> we don't know. they may hold out until the 11th hour but we have a clunk, upwards of 45 members of what we call the freedom caucus who simply believe that kevin mccarthy of bakersfield is not conservative enough. in the process, he's giving away the house, so to speak. at a lot of, lots of it, to assuage these people to convince them. there won't be a lot of cloud left. >> so what will we see in the next 24 hour? will we get a speaker from the republicans? >> we'll get a speaker and it will be from the republicans. the question is, can mccarthy get over the hump? he can only spare four of the 222 votes that he has. and he's way out of line right now, missing 20.

that is the center of docu series killing county ramirez was shot and killed by bakersfield police in 2013 outside the 4 points. sheraton hotel on california avenue while working as an off the books. informant. no officers were charged in connection to the shooting. however, it was revealed that bpd detectives diaz and patrick mara were involved in making ramirez informant diaz participated in the docu series and discuss being sentenced to 5 years in prison in 2016 for stealing drugs and putting them back on the street. i was wrong. you know, i. >> at midday in 2018, father told 17 news diaz was behind his son's death far as i'm concerned. he sent my son to his death a few years after mears was killed. his family was still fighting for justice against the department. we want the officers to be held accountable and we are going to fight for justice for my brother and they'll never forget who we are because we'll always down strong. now, nearly 10 years since his death, they're using this platform to make sure he is never forgotten and share the stories of other families who have experi

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that is the center of docu series killing county ramirez was shot and killed by bakersfield police in 2013 outside the 4 points. sheraton hotel on california avenue while working as an off the books. informant. no officers were charged in connection to the shooting. however, it was revealed that bpd detectives diaz and patrick mara were involved in making ramirez informant diaz participated in the docu series and discuss being sentenced to 5 years in prison in 2016 for stealing drugs and putting them back on the street. i was wrong. you know, i at midday in 2018 father told 17 news diaz was behind his son's death far as i'm concerned. you send my son to his death a few years after mears was killed, his family was still fighting for justice against the department. we want the officers to be held accountable and we are going to fight for justice for my brother and they'll never forget who we are because we'll always down strong. now, nearly 10 years since his death, they're using this platform to make sure he is never forgotten and share the stories of other families who have experience

he could be from bakersfield. not sure. his hand goes across his face.ple will debate this part. but what i see is a hand of the 13th person nobody sees. you see, what i believe emmanuelle was saying is, here we are. battling for the creation of the idea of freedom. that every individual is equal. not a perfect nation, but striving to be a more perfect union. having lost every battle against the greatest challenge with the strongest nation, having lost them all, but willing to do it on our holiest of nights with a hand reached out and asking if you would join us. that's as true today as it was then. if we let everybody in the boat, if we row in the same cadence together, there is no obstacle this body can overcome for this nation. it is time for us to be the voice and worthy of their vote. let me close with this. i may not know all of you, some of you are new. but i hope one thing is clear after this week. i never give up. i make this promise. i'll never give up for you, the american people. and i will never give up on keeping our commitment to america.

yes, especially my hometown of bakersfield.i don't know if you're familiar with music, but as -- how many of you that sit and judge me have ever walked the streets of bakersfield? [applause] >> i've walked those streets my entire life. i know it's people. they're hardworking and relentless and optimistic about our future. and i am very honored to have the opportunity to represent them. i am the son of a firefighter. i saw firsthand the millions -- of hard work, leadership in service to others can change peoples lives. and that is exactly why we are here today. to serve you the people. we come here with the support of our families, and the face of our neighbors, to be the voice in washington. for all the wives and husbands, children's and parents that are watching. a loved one being sworn in. i know it took a couple extra days. i'll be honest, it's not how i planned. i want you to remember this moment. take it in. your loved ones are about to make history. my colleagues and i thank you for your understanding and your sacrifice.

kevin mccarthy is call state -- cal state bakersfield. you can see the republicans don't want him. he needs to go away. >> who should be speaker, duane? >> mr. jeffries. he has already won 11 times in a row. >> sean, and columbus, ohio. >> how are you doing? >> doing well. what do you make of all of this? >> i have been watching since the beginning. a couple of years ago i started watching the news and keeping track of everything, as far as the government. i have been interested in a lot of back and forth between people. i noticed that one person seems to be really upset when she doesn't get her way. i think she keeps going back and forth, trying to get people to be swayed different ways. to try to get them to stop voting for mccarthy. mccarthy has been there 14 years. he has never had the majority lead. and the speaker. he never had the ability to be in power, like all of the power he would have. they should allow him to do it and take the deal, if he messes up, they could vote him out. that is not a bad thing. i don't get should be one person. that makes it a must impossible for

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this is some bakersfield bs.n mccarthy, weaponizing his ability to commit this political abuse, because he perceives me, just like mr. schiff and miss omar as an effective political opponent. >> let me ask you, congresswoman omar, about what republicans are saying about you. that there is a pattern of anti-semitic and other controversial statements that make you unfit to sit on, in your case, the house foreign affairs committee. i'm told that republicans presented a list in their meeting, in their private meeting this past week, included in that list, you said that israel hipypnotized the world. you said that politicians were all about the benjamins, which you very notably apologized for, that you support the bds movement, which a lot of people think is rooted in anti-semitism, compared the u.s. and israel to hammas and the taliban. i want to give you a chance to respond to all of that, which they say is a clear pattern? i might have used words at time that i didn't were trafficking in anti-semitism. when that wa

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we talk live with a retired police chief and professor of criminal justice at bakersfield college, tommy tucson. that's coming your way at 12 30. if the news locally now an investigation is underway, following the death of a woman walking on the 2 38 connector ramp to eastbound interstate 5 80 in castro valley, chp says around five o'clock this morning for some reason, the 28 year old woman got out of the car she was riding in and began to walk on the road. she was hit by an suv drivers stayed at the scene and cooperated with the chp. the to 30 connector was closed for about 90 minutes. this is a tragic event. this is something that was avoidable. anytime someone walks into open lanes of traffic. it's never a situation that we want to see. so we're going to do our best to investigate this and put all the information into a report as well as update you at a later time. according to the highway patrol, alcohol or drugs are not believed to be a factor in the collision. freeze watches in effect for parts of the bay over the next couple of days. ktvu erasmus explains how cities and counties i

bakersfield republican kevin mccarthy now has failed to win enough support in five votes for house speaker . he continues to face strong opposition from the group of hard line conservatives. this one in the last two votes have seen republican holdouts, nominate and vote for florida representative byron donald. he and democratic speaker nominee hakeem jeffries together marked the first time to black americans have ever been nominated for house speaker. this is also the first time in 100 years the speaker ballot has gone to multiple ballots tomorrow. hamlin's family says his health is improving as he continues to recover from cardiac arrest he suffered during monday night's football game. the buffalo bills safety is still in critical condition that is cincinnati hospital. his uncle says. hamlin's heart stopped twice, once on the field and again on the way to the hospital. he was resuscitated both times, but fans and professional athletes from around the world are continuing to show their support for the 24 year old hamlin, dozens of people gathered for a candlelight vigil last night outside

i've ever walked the streets of bakersfield. ah, well, i'm off those streets my entire life. i know it's people there hard working and relentless, optimistic about our future am. i'm very honored to have the opportunity to represent i am a son of a firefighter. i saw 1st hand what it means to have hard work, leadership and service to others can change people's lives. and that is exactly why we are here to day to serve you the people. we come here with the support of our families and the faith of our neighbors to be their voice in washington for all the wives and husbands, children of parents who are watching a loved one to be sworn in a new. it took a couple extra days. i'll be honest, is not how i had it plant. ah, i want you to remember this moment. take it in your loved ones, are about to make history. my colleagues and i thank you for your understanding and your sacrifice. and we will work every day to make you proud. my most favorite spot in this building is not in this chamber fin the chamber they met before in statuary hall. it's my favorite place to take people on a t

nbc news obtained a letter from nine republican house members saying mccarthy who represents the bakersfield area has not yet done enough for the party. official he doesn't widow over. >> happy new year. house republicans have a four-vote majority over house democrats. five republicans have publicly exposed congressman mccarthy for speaker. what now? is this a math problem? or have we been down this road before and it is political gamesmanship? >> we haven't been down this road in 100 years. it adds to 14. and will there is talk of dozens more in the freedom caucus. that very right wing pro trump caucus. most of whom tried to overturn the election in 2021. all of them waiting. they aren't there public. it could be a big revolt. >> is this similar to what we saw with the tea party with president obama or totally different? >> the tea party evolved into the free caucus. they're very, very alt right. that is very much a part of the trump movement. they don't trust mccarthy. remember they said right after the election, this was all trump's fault. and then he high-tailed it right down to mar-a-la

house leader kevin mccarthy from bakersfield is getting closer to victory. even though he struck out, he's getting closer. 15 of the 20 conservative holdouts did switch their votes to mccarthy today. still, six hard-liners of the so-called republican freedom caucus are still refusing to back mccarthy. house members have not yet cast their votes in this late-night session. they're just minutes into the seth, but they will start soon. you're looking at the results from the last vote earlier today. kevin mccarthy had 214 votes. he needs 218 to win to be the new speaker of the house. >>> political news here at home as well. the second term for governor newsom, his inauguration today started with a march to the capitol. he called this a march for democracy. the 55-year-old governor led the way, side by side with his wife, first partner jennifer siebel newsom. you see them and their four kids. a few hundred supporters actually behind him, walking. the newsom campaign said this march was meant to be in stark contrast to the january 6th march and riot in washington,

. >>> and nancy pelosi is out and kevin mccarthy from bakersfield could be the new speaker. >>> todayof the busiest travel days of the year. how things are going so far as southwest continues to recover from last week's fiasco. >>> news at 5:30 starts now. thank you for joining us. >> a fresh start for san jose. the bay area's most populated city has a new leader but he inherits new problems. >> matt mahan sat down with robert handa who joins us from city hall. >> reporter: this weather notwithstanding, it is a new year with a new administration. it is not too surprising the new mayor is anxious to put the hardfought campaign behind him and is looking ahead. >> it's a busy job. >> reporter: he is finding out how it goes from being a busy councilman to an even busier new mayor. >> my wife and i have two little kids and i still man to drop them off at night which is our tradition. their this started, the top priority is the budget and recruiting. >> i to be out there a

bakersfield republican kevin mccarthy. >> the house voted on the rules that will govern the chamber for the next 2 years. it includes several new measures limiting mccarthy's power, including allowing a single lawmaker to call for his removal at any time. there are also rules that are meant to sharply limit government spending. mccarthy had to make those concessions to get enough votes to be elected speaker following a gop power struggle last week. >> president biden is in mexico city taking part in the north american leaders summit. the visit comes as the administration tries to build strong cooperation with other countries to deal with the southern border crisis the president has received intense criticism for his handling of the issues at the southern border as a record number of migrants have crossed into the u.s. yesterday. he spoke with border agents at the bridge of the americas and learned about their efforts to detect illegal drugs. the administration says for now it is focused on tightening enforcement and improving the system as more migrants keep crossing the border. >> u.s.

. >> the project focuses on the bakersfield police department which kaepernick points out is house speakerkevin mccarthy's district. the city has seen the most police executions in the u.s. but as the documentary points out, many details on those killings remains unclear. the documentary is titled killing county and it premieres on hulu on friday, february 3rd. >> take a live look now outside at the transamerica pyramid. i think that's the moon shining behind the fog. the fog pretty in here. it felt very much like just chilly and like. >> on this day, we want to be inside de paul. yeah. drink ensue from our a drink and drink. is it soup, soup chili and all that his you slurp down due no who with the with the forecast goes now that the storm as bad as it is leaving behind a cool air mass out there. very chilly overnight lows expected tonight. we're tracking frost advisories along the coast and east bay shoreline with the freeze warnings going into effect for coolest inland valleys tonight after midnight and even through mid morning on monday. so it is going to get downright chilly below. su

behind places such as fresno and bakersfield.council says a lot of it is stemming from the shift to remote work as well as the tech sector getting hit harder than other parts of the economy. major tech companies from around the region recently have shed thousands of jobs after going on hiring sprees during the pandemic. >> they are killing with high interest rates. a venture capital market that has pulled back a bit. investors pulling back a bit. the confluence of all that seems to be san francisco. >> sf currently has vacancy rate. the time could also be a chance for the city to reinvent itself. >> i think cities are going to be instead of catering to that five day per week office worker, there will be much more thinking around how does san francisco become a seven day per week destination. >> while tech layoffs get big headlines nationwide, he says other industries such as tourism are making a huge comeback. >> numbers are important but they do not tell the whole story. on montgomery street we have two new businesses opening up

the past four years mom samantha and dad irvin played it for her traveling one week a month from bakersfields angeles for her ongoing treatments. >> hey, delilah, do you listen to that song all the time? >> yes, all the time in the car >> we actually named her after that song, so -- >> you did >> yes, we did. >> yeah. >> reporter: social media influencer isaiah garza has made his brand helping people in need when he heard delilah's story he arranged something with the lead singer of plain white tees. >> i have a surprise it is a special video the singer of "delilah" sent for you and he made it just for you do you want to watch it >> so, delilah, it is tom from plain white tees i hear you are a big fan of our song "hey there delilah" so figured i would play it for you right now so here we go. actually, you know what i got a better idea. hang on a second ♪ >> oh, my god! ♪ hi, delilah. ♪ what's it like in new york city ♪ ♪ i'm a thousand mile away ♪ ♪ but girl tonight yo look so pretty ♪ ♪ yes you do ♪ ♪ times square can't shine as bright as you ♪ ♪ i swear it's true ♪ ♪ oh, it's what you d to

behind places such as fresno and bakersfield.ay area council says a lot of it is stemming from the shift to remote work as well as the tech sector getting hit harder than other parts of the economy. major tech companies from around the region recently have shed thousands of jobs after going on hiring sprees during the pandemic. >> they are killing with high interest rates. a venture capital market that has pulled back a bit. investors pulling back a bit. the confluence of all that seems to be san francisco. >> sf currently has vacancy rate. the time could also be a chance for the city to reinvent itself. >> i think cities are going to be instead of catering to that five day per week office worker, there will be much more thinking around how does san francisco become a seven day per week destination. >> while tech layoffs get big headlines nationwide, he says othernds such as are making augback.on montgomero new businesses opening up. >> wleh patchowbay area council says the regions fundamentals still remain strong. >> what we hav

. >> for the nine-term bakersfield, california, native, it was a moment of triumph.n the cusp of victory he proclaimed the long haggling was a plus. >> it was a great idea why it took this long, we learned how to govern. >> let's hope so because the challenges ahead are daunting. mccarthy's ser has only a tiny five-person majority. this conference is not. we'll talk with two house republicans, south carolina's nancy mace and tony gonzales of texas. >>> then president biden is headed to the u.s./mexico border after unveiling tough new immigration rules meant to discourage entry. >> do not just show up at the border. stay where you are and apply legally from there. >> some democrats don't like it. we'll talk with el paso's congresswoman veronica escobar and get her take. >>> maine's angus king is just back from ukraine, we'll talk with him and ukraine's oksana markarova. >>> we have a new cbs news poll that looks at how americans are feeling in the new year and we'll take a look at an evolution of a congressional tradition. it's all just ahead on "face the nation." ♪ >

and a fourth generation californian from kern county, home to frontiersmen and the right stuff, bakersfield embodies the american spirit to work hard and dream big. this spirit that built our great nation is what we need in our next speaker. kevin mccarthy is a strong conservative. he is proudly pro-life, a supporter of our second amendment rights, and he's committed to stopping wasteful government spending and shrinking the size of government. when republicans last held the majority, kevin helped to reduce domestic spending and lower the tax burden on hardworking american families. and as our republican leader over the past several years, kevin has taken the fight to one-party democrat rule on behalf of the american people. he helped bring this historic border crisis to the national consciousness, a crisis kevin made sure democrats could no longer ignore. he fought for and succeeded in repealing the ill-advised military covid vaccine mandate and he stood on this very floor and spoke for a record eight hours and 35 minutes to not only delay the vote in the house but to make the case that ul

kevin mccarthy of bakersfield is stating publicly that he's still optimistic despite repeatedly failing to win the gavel over the past 3 days, even as he tries to make deals and concessions to try to win over his right wing skeptics kron four's catherine heenan has been following this all day for several days. really? catherine, what's the latest from capitol hill where they just voted a little while ago to adjourn again. so that means a 3rd day and no speaker. and despite a lot of concessions, some argue way too many. california's kevin mccarthy has failed to win over republican hard-liners. this is now the longest such battle since the civil war. there have been 11 votes, 11 rejections, no clear sign of when this impasse. well, and that's even after mccarthy offered fresh concessions to the small band of dissenters. one under discussion, for example, would allow a single lawmaker to force a vote to throw out a speaker. most republicans very frustrated, but they're far right. colleagues, even some democrats agree. the end result here could be a disastrous watered down version of what t

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breaks and floodwaters across 99, the main artery for the central valley from sacramento through bakersfield. people got stuck along 99, even a servpro truck responding to disasters could not get through. people were pulled from the water and the roofs of their cars sitting in that on 99. one person died after being pulled from the water, rescue crews could not reach the other driver in time. which reese spoke to one woman trapped in the floodwater for hours. >> previously at the elko fire department for 21 years, this is the most significant flooding that i have seen in those areas . >> reporter: after the report of a missing person last seen driving in the area last night, crews launched a search this morning. >> with water levels as high as they are, and the unique nature of the fast-moving water that we have right now going over roadways, it is pretty risky for personnel and civilians. >> reporter: the fire department says they found the department -- the car they were looking for but it was underwater d to be rescued like danielle habits. >> if i had known what would happen last night i

a chaotic night at the us capitol turns bakersfield representative kevin mccarthy into the next house speaker. the 11 o'clock news on ktvu. fox two starts now. hello again. i'm christina redone. alex savage. it took 15 rounds of voting over several days this week, but congressman kevin mccarthy is looking ahead tonight to serving as speaker of the house, contentious inviting in his own party appeared to boil over before arguments were made to make him speaker. that was the scene tonight after 1/14 vote for house speaker failed for mccarthy. it looked like people on the house floor needed to be held back. this specific, specifically republican congressman mike rogers, who got in a heated discussion with florida republican matt gates gates is vote in the 14th round is among the votes that made mccarthy failed in the 14th round. ktvu jana katsuyama has been monitoring developments in washington on the floor of the house throughout the evening, including speeches from the new house speaker and the new minority. leader hakeem jeffries. jenna. alex and christina. what an amazingly crazy nig

. >>> republican congressman kevin mccarthy of bakersfield is now speaker of the house of representatives after 15 ballots. mccarthy won with no votes to spaer, a raucous night. tempers flared. at one point an angry member had to be pulled away from matt gaetz of florida, possibly reneging on an agreement to get mccarthy elected speaker. in the end it all worked out for mccarthy. former speaker nancy pelosi took a victory lap at the opening of that new subway in san francisco today. >> i accept every compliment on behalf of my colleagues in the congress who had the courage to fight for all those things. it took no courage for me because san francisco is san francisco, and on the forefront of everything, save our democracy, save our planet, have fairness in our economy, educate our children, respect our seniors, you name the subject, san francisco is in the lead. >> and when the speaker vote was in limbo that meant u.s. representatives could not be sworn in but everyone was sworn in this morning in the nation's capitol and east bay congresswoman barbara lee saying in part after four days,

over the last four years mom samantha and irvin played it for her, traveling one week a month from bakersfieldongoing treatments >> hey, delila, do you listen to that song all the time >> yes all the time in a car. >> we actually named her after that song. >> you did >> yes, we did. >> reporter: social media influencer isaiah garza has made his brand helping people in need when he heard delilah's story, he arranged something with the lead singer of plain white t's >> i have a surprise for you it's a special video that the singer of "hey there delilah" sent you he made it just for you. do you want to watch it? >> what's up, delilah. it's tom from plain white t's. i hear you're a big fan of our song "hey there delila." so i figured i would play it for you. actually, i have a better idea hold on a second >> oh my god ♪ >> hi, delilah ♪ hey there delilah what's it like in new york city i'm a thousand miles away but girl tonight you look so pretty, yes, you do ♪ times squares doesn't shine as bright as you, i swear it's true ♪ ♪ oh, it's what you do to me ♪ ♪ hey there's delila, here's to you. yeah

lawmakers will try again tomorrow a fourth day to elect a speaker republican kevin mccarthy of bakersfieldas been pushing to win the gavel. he has failed to reach the necessary 218 votes due to a group of hardline republicans refusing to support him mccarthy has reportedly stated that he'll never back down to try and replace nancy pelosi's house speaker this total of 11 failed vote. so far the most in 164 years. tomorrow marks two years since the us capitol was breached by rioters a day that left five people dead and more than a hundred police officers injured the january 6th insurrection launched one of the country's largest investigations that continues to this day abc news. will air two special reports tomorrow to mark the events of that day. david muir will anchor the first starting around 7 am for remarks on the steps of the us capitol the second for a ceremony from president biden around 11 am you can watch both here on abc 7. and on your abc 7 bay area streaming app right for now, though. let's go back to the weather. here's a look live from the sierra. this is a picture from our ca

it's that deep red color you see from chico to bakersfield. watch how the extreme and exceptional drought is gone. we have made major headway on that front. i've also highlighted these areas in yellow. that's abnormally dry. the lowest level of drought right over eureka and down towards los angeles. so improvements there as well. but the one city that is now drought-free, we are so happy to share this with you, is up here towards crescent city. after those 12 storms, they had over 20 inches of rainfall, so it is gone technically right up here towards crescent city. now, we have a long way to go, but we've got to start somewhere. that again excellent news tonight. back here in the bay area, we've seen everything step down to moderate drought. i'm calling for 65% chance that we see rain chances increase as we head through the first and second week of february. so we still could see this go even better for us here across the bay area because we still have february and march to get through, which can historically bring us some very heavy rainfall.

himself during perhaps the most stupid nighttime arson incident occurred in california in the city of bakersfield. here are two intruders approaching the building of the immigration service and diligently pouring flammable liquid on the walls, then a flame breaks out, but everything is clearly not going according to the script, the confused hooligan. himself on fire with squeals. he pulls off his clothes and rushes to the leak after the accomplice. now they are looking for a couple, and firefighters coped with the fire in a matter of minutes in response to ridiculous excuses in several cities of our country and the security forces, public figures opened a well-camouflaged underground casino. in the basement of las vegas. it was possible to get in only at the special invitation of other gamers. how the illegal raft of excitement works was sorted out before him with a dry hand. and together with the frosty air, the freshly opened door of this smoky room is burst from public journalists such a surprise causes shock to the employees of the gaming club in solnechnogorsk near moscow, out of fear , the

lawmakers will try again tomorrow a fourth day to elect a speaker republican kevin mccarthy of bakersfield has been pushing to win the gavel. he has failed to reach the necessary 218 votes due to a group of hardline republicans refusing to support him mccarthy has reportedly stated that he'll never back down to try and replace nancy pelosi's house speaker this total of 11 failed vote. so far the most in 164 years. tomorrow marks two years since the us capitol was breached by rioters a day that left five people dead and more than a hundred police officers injured the january 6th insurrection launched one of the country's largest investigations that continues to this day abc news. will air two special reports tomorrow to mark the events of that day. david muir will anchor the first starting around 7 am for remarks on the steps of the us capitol the second for a ceremony from president biden around 11 am you can watch both here on abc 7. and on your abc 7 bay area streaming app right for now, though. let's go back to the weather. here's a look live from the sierra. this is a picture from our

caller: i have from bakersfield -- i am from bakersfield and have lived here all my life. .evin mccarthy has not led by example in the community.i lost my daughter to a maternal health crisis that we have in bakersfield. how are you going to help american people when you cannot help your own community? we are the highest rated maternal health crisis in california, the central valley. it makes no sense. i keep speaking about quotes, lead by example, or show me what you are going to do and we will believe you. especially for women of color, we need help in our community and he has not responded back in any form to make any changes for mothers and babies. that is how i feel. host: speaker mccarthy had to give up some concessions to the house freedom caucus to get their votes to become the new speaker of the house. politico has a story that talks a little bit about what some of the concessions that mccarthy gave up to become speaker of the house and i want to bring up a little of that story to you. "perhaps the most high-profile of the concessions to conservatives, explained by

caller: i have from bakersfield -- i am from bakersfield and have lived here all my life. .evin mccarthy has not led by example in the community.i lost my daughter to a maternal health crisis that we have in bakersfield. how are you going to help american people when you cannot help your own community? we are the highest rated maternal health crisis in california, the central valley. it makes no sense. i keep speaking about quotes, lead by example, or show me what you are going to do and we will believe you. especially for women of color, we need help in our community and he has not responded back in any form to make any changes for mothers and babies. that is how i feel. host: speaker mccarthy had to give up some concessions to the house freedom caucus to get their votes to become the new speaker of the house. politico has a story that talks a little bit about what some of the concessions that mccarthy gave up to become speaker of the house and i want to bring up a little of that story to you. "perhaps the most high-profile of the concessions to conservatives, explained by

bragg to san francisco and bakersfield again. here is the timing on all this. we will see the showers kicking up in high gear throughout the day and sticking around through saturday. we are looking at the threat of landslides and mudslides with the grounds saturated from multiple storms in the past weeks. we have another storm that will be pushing its way in on monday. the winds will be very strong with this round of storms and unfortunately that could lead to power outages. how much rain are we talking? you just heard the inches we saw in previous storms and we are looking at another 6 to 8 inches possible as we lean to the higher end of totals. it is not just the rainfall. the snowfall. if you look further inland in lake tahoe and lone pine, possibly 6 feet of snow. again, this is an unprecedented situation. it is not just this round of storms moving in tonight, but we will see another round for monday. we will talk more about that and take a look at the forecast for the rest of the country. back to you both. >> thank you, somara. we will check in for the res

representative kevin mccarthy of california bakersfield area has agreed to in his bid to be the next house speaker. among the concessions. just 5 republicans are needed to call a vote to oust the speaker. it also creates a new select committee to investigate what some republicans are calling the weaponization of the justice department and fbi. the rule still have to be adopted by the house once its alexa speaker, the current democratic chairman of the house rules committee calls the new package a, quote, major step backward. >> this morning in sacramento, the official swearing in of california's governor and lieutenant governor. >> this all of us were to that i will support and defend and i will support and defend the constitution. united states, the constitution of the united states in the constitution of the state and the constitution. governor gavin newsom with lieutenant governor eleni kounalakis as she takes her oath of office in a small private ceremony with staff and family. only. >> today is a new year's. you know, state holiday in government offices are closed with this exce