according to the report bart sales on items writers care about the most like on-time performance bart does very poor in that area over the last few years. it has about a 10 to 15% failure rate bart. spokesperson. alicia trost says the agency's on-time performance is above 90% sometimes it's as high as 97% literally right now as i'm speaking to you. it's 98% she says on time performance dipped when ridership previously went from 390,000 to 440,000 having that number of people in our system does was the race true says bart's violent crime rate is down 39% compared to last year. the reports author alleges bart doesn't focus on optimizing the rider's experience because it doesn't have to he says 40 to 80 percent of barts operating revenues come from government subsidies instead bart focuses on satisfying politicians who controlled the subsidy purse strings the reports recommendations include scaling back or ending subsidies and selling bart to a private for-profit ent. trust says that's not help art was intended the idea that we should no longer receive any government money and that we sh

if want to skip bart -- still slow there. in addition you can expect system wide on bart. that's due to today's wet weather conditions. plan ahead this morning. taking a look at the travel times. east shore freeway. >>> high definition doppler with the green still lighting unthe radar screen. grab the rain jackets. if you are heading out the door temperatures in the upper 40's to low 50's. you can see the rain droops on the hotel cam a. as we head through the day dryer, quieter weather. we are talking mostly cloudy skies. partly sunny inland in the low 60's. you can see we are going to see the showers push out of here with even some breaks in the clouds as we look to the afternoon. there we go. brake from the rain wednesday and thursday as well. rain turns on friday with partly sunny skies in to the weekend. back to you. >>> pair of twins in california born just 15 minutes apart could not be more different. >> despite minutes between their births the birthdays fall on different days, different months and different years. yeah. one was born on new year's eve, and his twin w

the group is called the independent institute, and awarded bart its golden fleece award, calling bart dangerous and inefficient. they select it look at private, for-profit subway systems in other countries as an example, saying if bart was sold to a private company, that agency would focus more on customer satisfaction. >> bart does not focus on optimizing the experience because it does not have to. instead, it focuses on satisfying politicians who control the subsidy pursestrings. bart puts its money in excessive compensation for labor union members, which frankly, riders don't care about. they want good performance. amy: they call the idea of privatizing bart ridiculous and say that would go against what bay area residents want from their public transit system. past recipients include the dmv and calfire. bart has been awarded the group's 12 golden fleece award. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. kumasi: new developments. marin county is using a series of water restrictions, after they were put in place in december. but they have replenished 95% of their water storage capacity. some swimmi

is bart finished? >> correct. >> thank you. we will -- we have a question from the vice president. >> mr. holmes, if we are doing a project at your house, and the project manager came to you with the lack of clarity that you were presenting to us tonight with regards to what will we do here, what will we do there, would you allow that contractor to proceed on your house? >> i think when we talk about lack of clarity, it is regarding having to come up with a modified plan. so even chris bock indicated that there is a moving target in terms of being able to ascertain which trees would be impacted on a more permanent basis if we were to try to replant for market street. so i comfortable with accepting a certain amount of risk, as long as that risk is identified so it can be mitigated throughout the process, but not identifying the risk, yes, i would be concerned, but the fact that it is identified and we are trying to show ways to mitigate, then i would be comfortable with moving forward with making sure that the risk is addressed

more on this report and what bart is saying. amy: the report calls bart inefficient, unreliable, and dangerous. bart officials say this report is not even worth reading. it comes from a group called the independent institute. that group has awarded its old and fleece award to art. this is the 12 award it has handed out to a california state or local agency. the independent institute accuses bart of trying to please politicians, not its writers. it relies on government money. the group recommends selling the company to private company. officials strongly disagree. >> the idea that we should no longer receive any government money and privatize is ridiculous and goes against what the bay area regent wants. i am from art and public transit. amy: this spokesperson goes on to call this group and antigovernment think tank. she says bart right now is on time within 90% of the time, admitting that that performance has dipped below in the past, when ridership was really high. right now, ridership is low. it is only 25% of what it was befo

melanie: bart says it is working to get those riders back. they say weekday ridership is currently at 25% of previous levels, saturdays at 39% and sundays at 36%. >> thank you. san francisco's legendary caster theater is set to undergo a legendary makeover as it celebrates 100 years. it all turned into -- it will turn into a live events venue featuring music, comedy, and more. a brooklyn-based promotion company has signed and long-term contract including a proposed grand reopening next year. the castro theater will still scream select films like it has for decades. a new restaurant may soon open inside the building known for decades as the cliff house. the national which owns the property, began taking lease applications yesterday. the original cliff house location closed at the start of the pandemic. larry: state wildlife experts say a mountain lion that killed another big cat overnight is not a threat to public safety. video shows one cat dragging the other down hastings road. this is at 4:00 in the morning. a neighbor called police two hou

in fact, no service reported by bart.you that grid i have behind me just to outline, no service between richmond and el cerrito del norte because of a track fire. we are checking on other issues, and no structures reportedly involved from what i can tell. line 72m this morning. we have more coming up on your wet commute. >>> one group filed suit in november calling the order a violation of their first amendment rights and they feared they would face discipline. more than 99% of active duty navy service members are fully vaccinated against covid. >>> action in the senate as democrats push to protect and expand voting rights. scott mcgrew to do that, democrats have to change the rules and dump the filibuster. >> yeah, at least for this specific case. democrats can win any vote in the senate if everybody in their party is onboard, and democrats can pass new voter rights bills. what they can't do is get the votes to the floor. you need 60 yes votes to get a bill to the floor. that's the filibuster. chuck schumer has said give

bart gellman and fiona hill both join me now. and, bart, i want to actually start with the fact that this is not the first time you've sort of laid out this dark future we may be facing. about three months before the election in 2020, in september, you're almost like the guy -- the intelligence report in august before 9/11, bin laden determined to attack the united states. you laid out and even sort of foreshadowed january 6th as a date that would not be pro forma. so, putting that out there, how bad is it? how bad are we looking at the next two years in 2024? >> well, the basic point, chuck, is that donald trump came closer than almost anyone thought he could to overthrowing a free and fair election the last time. and as i walk through it in my new piece for "the atlantic," he is in a better position now to subvert an election than he was last time, and that's pretty bad. >> why do you say that, though, when he's not -- i mean, he couldn't do this as the sitting commander in chief. explain why as not the sitting president he's i

bart had to shut down some areas. is this one is separate from the incident we told you about on 580. >>> lunar new year celebrations returns to town. china town was buzzing. a small procession. >> it's where it starred. hopefully we can start before the people come in. >> reporter: the owner the hoping lunar new year festivities will be a boost. for a while now pandemic related closures and impacts have been tough on businesses in china town. sdmp very hard. . >> reporter: city leaders and law enforcement were on hand. >> basically selling anything from lucky celebrations to flowers to fruits to anything to decorate and prepare the home for. >> the year of the tiger starts february 1st. >> reporter: they coordinate for the chinese new year parade and sate to return after covid cancel it last year and other events are back too. >> we're grateful we're partnering with the city of san francisco to open this event. >> reporter: he believes turn out today was better than expected and says safety remains priority. >> we ar

bart has not commented on that report. well santa's a food pantry facing closure has raised enough money overnight to stay open, the city of san jose told the lighthouse ministries food pantry that it needed to pay $15,500 for a special use permit. it had to be paid by february 14th or the food pantry would have to close a go fund. me campaign, which started on monday, has now raised over $16,000.01 anonymous contributor donated $10,000. the lighthouse ministries. food pantry feeds more than 6000 people a week. that is so wonderful to hear everybody. we have watched the fog over the past 60 minutes or so and take a look at the golden gate bridge. visibility is obscured at this particular time at the focus, so think we're even picking up some condensation in the form a drizzle. but then we take another view, this time looking out towards the city of san francisco, it was completely shrouded in just about 30 minutes ago went now we picked up an offshore wind. the fog is blown out, but it will be moving back onshore again. te

we will now hear from bart. i'm not sure who is going to be speaking on behalf of bart. >> the cape. everyone called him superman tonight. you have to have the cape there, carl. >> no cape but i appreciate that. thank you, acting president and former president honda. thank you executive director rosenberg. my name is carl holmes, assistant general manager with bart and i am also pleased in all collaboration that has taken place and also president swig. i'm also pleased about the collaboration taken place up to this time and i appreciate the challenge that was posed to us at the last meeting to make sure that we can surgically go through every detail and come back with an agreement. i can say that we, i believe we have reached that agreement. it includes the pilot that i've been working with carl short as the dpw director and -- [please [pleasestand by] >> alec, yeah, thank you so much for sharing. if you could share the one feature of the city, that would be great. thank you. i echo all the things that have been

these include improvements to highway 37 in the north bay, extending bart. from the current terminus in barrie s f through downtown san jose up to santa clara barton uni also slated to receive new cars and part paid for by the money generated. other projects include an expansion of san francisco bay ferry service and improvements to caltrain, helping to advance the extension of the caltrain corridor. from its current terminus at fourth and king to the salesforce transit center. but exactly when the additional toll revenue will be able to be put to use still unclear. regional measure three currently caught up in a legal challenge. we really have no idea when um, that case will be heard. so uh, as a consequence, the funds are being held in escrow and will be released to the various projects. once the litigation is resolved. in the meantime, the toll increases raising millions for the work ahead. well, our expectations are that it will generate about $120 million a year. and as of the end of november, the amount that had been collected through regional measure

these include improvements to highway 37 in the north bay, extending bart. from the current terminus in berryessa through downtown san jose up to santa clara barton uni also slated to receive new cars and part paid for by the money generated. other projects include an expansion of san francisco bay ferry service and improvements to caltrain, helping to advance the extension of the caltrain corridor. from its current terminus at fourth and king to the salesforce transit center. but exactly when the additional toll revenue will be able to be put to use still unclear. regional measure three currently caught up in a legal challenge. we really have no idea when um, that case will be heard. so uh, as a consequence, the funds are being held in escrow and will be released to the various projects. once the litigation is resolved. in the meantime, the toll increases raising millions for the work ahead. well, our expectations are that it will generate about $120 million a year. and as of the end of november, the amount that had been collected through regional measure t

bart endorsed the plan to protect the bay area from rising sea levels. the strategy includes nine action and 21 as it kz toward reducing flood ris incomes neighborhood anz supporting low income communities in the bay area that will be impacted by rising water. it's something your team and our station has done a lot of. all the communities on the water across the bay area. >> real concern for those areas. we have more on that. click on the climate section. >>> continue our coverage tonight. a trend we have seen in january. talk about extreme rainfall in october and december. here comes january. should be one of our busiest months. we are on track for the driest january on record for one bay area city. that is san jose. just trace amounts this month. the previous driest year ever was 2015 when we recorded .01 of an inch. a couple sprinkles in san jose. most cities will rank in the top ten driest recorded when we finish out this month early next week. remarkably because of the record sitting rainfall we had in october and december, we are still running a su

you may remember bart shut down ten underground station rest rooms following the 9/11 terrorist attackk in 2001. that's over concerns about a terror attack since the bathrooms and the bart platform share the same ventilation system that will eventually open four more this year. they say it will take time because current rest rooms have to be updated to accommodate people with disabiliies and much more. >>> the golden gate ferry is adding midday severance between tiburon and san francisco. one big change, though, golden gate ferry trips will leave from gate b instead of pier 41. that's where blue and gold ferrys leave from. masks are required to ride the ferry. >>> earlier, about an hour ago, you showed us a beautiful sunset. red and gold sunset. still looks nice. >> pretty nice. no fog right now. a little bit of ocean air conditioning under way. the west wind reaching places like san francisco and emeryville right now. west-northwest wind at 9 miles an hour. 52 degrees. san francisco looking nice. also at 52. and we'll take you into our walnut creek. 55 currently. san jose also in the

how this fire impacted bart service this morning. wet dishes? residue? spots? it's not your dishwasher's fault. simply add finish jetdry 3in1 to rinse, dry and shine your dishes. solve 3 problems at once with finish jetdry 3in1. >>> tonight, firefighters are looking for the cause of an early morning fire that slowed bart service. flames ripped through a vacant taco bell just before 4:30 a.m. look at that, pretty intense there. flames were high enough that bart service had to be stopped on the nearby tracks for more than an hour. now, this taco bell has been closed for more than five years. and firefighters say this isn't the first time they battled a fire there. they say squatters have been an issue in the past. >> the ocean showed off its strength today. what you're looking at is pacifica, epic waves crashing against the pier. rob mayeda says these are the result of storm tides and king tides. >> i have seen it this big not too often. it comes about once a year, it seems like. or maybe a few times more that i have been down here. >> now, check those out. they

the property belongs to bart. the city maintains it but dismantling the camp. easy part . so what are people going to go ? so that's that's a great question, right? that is the that is the question that the whole country is dealing with. the shelters are full. we can't refer them to a shelter. i wish that we could residents of this year old camp. tell us they'll just move to another one obvious go. relocate over there somewhere. this longtime homeless man says this isn't the first time he's moved from one camp to another. we started over there. that area. and then moved down here and then moved over there. names. over here. it's just. you know, around and round and round the homeless here have advocates who have been feeding them and trying to help them move. these folks are going to be bouncing from one spot to another. until there are policies and funding to help them conquer does have outreach teams in case managers who try to connect homeless people would services but currently even waiting lists are full. we understand that they don't have a whole lot of o

so bart having some problems.f minutes as people are heading back to work to school work and school this week doctors are warning of another post covid a post holiday covid surge. the new number of covid cases at an all-time high and infectious disease. specialist doctor peter chin-hong says we likely have not seen the highest case numbers just yet. now compared to the delta variant doctor chin-hong says people tend to recover more quickly from the omicron. so numbers should go down a lot faster. but he says people should still brace for a rough month. >> given the playbook that we had last year with 3 holiday stacked one atop the other thanksgiving christmas new year's you can't really recover at the end of one series. we're kind of in a row that the okay period kids right now. not a lot of kids going into the hospitals at the ucsf system. for example. >> if you do test positive doctor chin-hong recommends telling those that you've come in close contact with as well as your boss and your school. he also urges peo

bart has not commented on this report.closing out his first year in office and admitting the pandemic has exhausted and demoralized many americans. but fox news madeline rivera tells us the president does have a positive outlook despite many big obstacles he needs to overcome. as president biden ushers in his second year in office, he acknowledges more work has to be done. i've long said it's never been a good bet to bet against the american people or america. i believe that more than ever today, but the best days of this country are still ahead of us. not behind us. the president is eager to tout his accomplishments from signing the $1.9 trillion covid-19 relief and bipartisan infrastructure bills into law to a 3.9% unemployment rate in december, a pandemic low we created six million new jobs. more jobs in one year than any time before. but inflation and raging covid cases from the omicron variant have shaken americans confidence in the president's leadership. a gallup poll shows an average of 48.9% americans approved of

san francisco and bart police responded to reports of an armed man near the entrance to the bart station the international terminal and airport spokesman says a man in his twenties armed with two guns was demonstrating threatening behavior. police say they used nonlethal measures initially, but that the armed man continued to advance and then officers fired several shots, killing the man. homeless person nearby was also injured. airport operations were not affected, and bart trains did not stop at the sfo station. during this incident, a news conference is scheduled to get underway at any moment as soon as it does. we'll take you out to sfo live. in san jose carjacking suspect is dead after a shootout with police. this happened last night around seven o'clock at west heading street and park avenue south of age 80 in the rose garden neighborhood. police say the suspect was first driving a stolen vehicle in san jose, but then trying to carjack another vehicle in santa clara. police say he jumped back into the original stolen vehicle and then crashed on heading street. while driving back to

right in front of the bart entrance.rs responded, and they found individual who was brandishing

consider the san mateo bridge and bart also reporting no delays., the bay bridge is recovering. for the south bay, it has not been too bad there along 101. a bit of slowing, but there is an emergency closure in the northbound and southbound to 80 connection ramp. 287 is closed until 4:00 tomorrow afternoon. you might want to consider 280 to 880 or 101. the bay bridge toll plaza, delays are starting to improve, but it is a long wait of 30 to 45 minutes at this time. reggie? reggie: thanks, francis. some attractions could become free for people who live here. they are proposing legislation to make admission to the conservatory of flowers and the japanese tea garden free of charge for city residents. both are in golden gate park. they say every citizen should have access to the city's public spaces and cultural institutions. jobina: this group of valeo residence is fed up with the number of potholes and their city, so they are taking matters into their own hands, going around with their own asphalt, filling potholes. they call themselves the valeo pot

officers shot and killed a man who they say had 2 guns near the bart station. what we're learning about that incident tonight. thank you for joining us for kron. 4 news at 8. i'm pam moore and i'm catherine heenan for ken wayne. >> bay area counties. they've been seeing a drop in covid cases, although hospitalizations are still increasing. kron four's amanda hari talked with health leaders throughout the bay area today about the current trends and what needs to be improved. >> well, everyone i spoke to is still encouraging people to stay diligent with their covid precautions. most county say they are starting to see a decrease in the number of cases reported. but there's still seeing an increase in hospitalization. our case counts are really more confident that that's reliable trend. doctor matt willis is the public health officer for marine county. he says the peak for the 7 day average of covid-19 case positivity was january 9th. >> and they're continuing to see improvement since then. every day we've had fewer cases in santa clara county. they use wastewater

this tweet shortly before 8 this morning saying police are responding to an incident in front of the bart station in the international terminal. police have since confirmed that around 7.30, this morning they found a person with 2 guns. police say officers attempted to de escalate the situation. but when the suspect continued to demonstrate threatening behavior, officers fatally shot the suspect. one person was reportedly in the area at the time and was transported to the hospital with some minor injuries. we are waiting on a news conference from sfpd. we will bring that to you live as soon as it begins. the incident also for its part to temporarily close. it's sfo station services have since resumed and all other our airport operations are still on track. let's take a live look outside from our sutro camera and you can see that it's clearing. but boy, it's been a very, very foggy day. >>take a look at the fog that's kind of sitting up and under kind of positioned now tucking under the golden gate bridge. very beautiful outside. but it is been a gloomy morning. but right now to brighten e

and streaming on cbsn bay area, police shoot and kill a man armed with two guns near entrance to sfo bart. what led to the deadly incident. >>> good afternoon. i am amanda starrantino. len is off. we begin with that airport shooting. in addition to the suspect we are told a bystander was also hit. justin andrews is at sfo with how all this unfolded. >> reporter: yellow crime tape inside international terminal at sfo, a rare sight. >> i wondered why it was partitioned. i did see a lot of camera crews. >> reporter: she's traveling to germany and says what she saw wasn't your typical thursday. >> i am shocked. >> reporter: she's among several travelers at sfo wondering what happened, kpix learning a tsa noticed someone acting suspicious. >> officers responded and the individual brandished two firearms at which time the officers attempted to deescalate. this included nonlethal measures. >> reporter: officers were forced to open fire after the individual advanced in a threatening way according to officers and airport officials. someone nearby was hit in the leg by a bullet but is expected to s

. >>> a major bart problem. service is shut down on the richmond line.t's because of a fire in a commercial building in the area. richmond line. they have a bus bring set up but nip planning on taking bart this morning in that area will have problems. we are going to watch that and try to find out more about the fire. back to you. >>> winter weather is contributing to ongoing travel disruptions around the country. on monday a snowstorm in the midatlantic region combined covid related staffing shortages forcing the cancellation of more than approximate thousand flights. in washington dc the faa ordered a weather related ground stop at two major airports. some passengers have been stranded since last weekend. >> just sitting here doing nothing. >> found out we are going to stay another night here. >> the president was forced to take a car from delaware all the way back to the white house yesterday due to all that snow. >>> the stretch popular with joggers canned be soggy over the next couple of days courtesy of the king tides. they cause minor flooding on

bart denied the site was allowed to be on their property.nly issue that raised eyebrows. in order to get tested, people needed to fill out a form requiring aim, address, phone number, birthday and email dress. jamie court is the president of consumer watchdog. he says many of these alleged contractors, even required people to give up their social security numbers to get a covid test. >> a lot of the so-called contractors don't even have labs they work with. they will take a specimen, what they are after is your private information. reporter: this problem is happening all over the country and right here in the bay area. >> what is your office doing to prioritize cracking down on these illegal sites. >> we have investigators looking into this as we speak. reporter: this mission test site has ties to another company, community wellness america, currently being investigated by the city attorney's office. complaints raised concerns about the company's testing sites across the city including will get part in dolores park. >> we received reports of

back to you, ok, serino want to quickly update on what's going on with bart. there was a problem at the 5 o'clock hour. bird bart is recovering from that problem on the richmond lying in the berryessa millbrae. >> richmond direction because of a fire near the tracks. the problem, the fire is out, but there are still some problems that they have to work out. so do expect delays and the bus bridges. they are gone at this time. speaking of bridges, here is the bay bridge. it's holding steady. you can see the cars coming to the toll plaza but not a problem. it's still holiday light. don't expect people to be fully back until next week from the bay bridge. let's go to the san mateo bridge. you can see it's picked up in volume. the roadways a little bit drier there. i don't even see its glossy. no problems are looking at about 15 minutes to cross that span. let's go to the richmond. sandra fell bridge rain up. there are more headlights coming to the toll plaza. but still no accidents. yes, some fender benders across the bay area, but nothing to snarl traffic and her

eugene lee is the owner of noodle belly next to the fruitvale bart station.d to make the donation after he found out about the need for higher quality mass during the omicron surge. that she says it has more than 200,000 k. n95 masks on order. now health officials are raising concerns about low covid vaccination rates among young children. ktvu jana katsuyama is in the newsroom now, after speaking with three pediatricians about the hesitancy, janna julie vaccines for ages. 5 to 11 received emergency use approval months ago, but today data shows that fewer than 20% of that group nationwide are fully vaccinated. at a covid vaccine pop up site in san leandro. parents brought their children to get the pediatric covid shots. at first, i had concerns because of the after effects of the vaccine. but when they had their first vaccine, they had no issues. pediatric shots for children ages five through 11 have been available since november. but as of tuesday, only about 17% of those children are fully vaccinated nationwide only about 19% in california, a concern for ma

bart denied the site was allowed to be on their property. that wasn't the only issue that raised eyebrows. in order to get tested, people needed to fill out a form requiring aim, address, phone number, birthday and email dress. jamie court is the president of consumer watchdog. he says many of these alleged contractors, even required people to give up their social security numbers to get a covid test. >> a lot of the so-called contractors don't even have labs they work with. they will take a specimen, what they are after is your private information. reporter: this problem is happening all over the country and right here in the bay area. >> what is your office doing to prioritize cracking down on these illegal sites. >> we have investigators looking into this as we speak. reporter: this mission test site has ties to another company, community wellness america, currently being investigated by the city attorney's office. complaints raised concerns about the company's testing sites across the city including will get part in dolores park. >> we r

muni and bart last year. better market street and capital project updates and electrification as well as each of you have been amazing work and we appreciate your leading san francisco's representation on major bodies such as m.t.c., abag, quality management and caltrain and bart as well as bridge district. in terms of delivery, capital project delivery 2021 and looking ahead to 2022. a number of big projects that we have been investing in for years will come to fruition. opening of the central subway will be exciting. testing is underway there. they will be in testing phase very soon. look for that this coming year. we will continue to track and help agencies implementing agencies to deliver the neighborhood program. smaller projects in every district as well as open our south gate road interchange project mid 2022 as well. moving forward we initiated some major capital project planning bringing forward the 19th avenue west side subway request with planning department and bart and caltrain. the station study

. >>> up next, covid concerns for bart. we will check in to see how they are coping with the outbreak. when you have xfinity xfi, you have peace of mind built in at no extra cost. advanced security helps keep your family protected online. pause wifi whenever for ultimate control with the xfinity app. and family-safe browsing gives parents one less thing to worry about. security, control and peace of mind. with xfinity xfi, it's all built in at no extra cost. >>> bart says the surge in covid cases has not impacted service. >> 40 employees have tested positive. the agency says many shifts were covered with overtime and standby staff. they have been able to put out 92% of service. they have 4,000 employees. >>> how much longer will our surge last? what happens after? we are talking to a biologist that works on predicting how th. >>> up next, nbc news takes you inside an over capacity icu. the life and death moments as health care workers remind us covid is still here. lester holt joins us from new york right now. >>> tonight,

we did have that bart delay through hayward. there's an equipment problem on the tracks. we are talking about minor delay at the hayward station in both directions. the bay bridge toll plaza is open, no metering lights just yet. very easy drive across this span. >>> happening now, the hydroelectric power plant at lake oroville is finally generating power again. during the height of the drought last august, state water leaders ordered it shut down. last month, lake water level was nearly 90 feet, allowing the plant to resume operations. >>> the nfl is questioning if the super bowl should be held in los angeles. next on "today in the bay," the backup plan the league is creating now that we're a month away from the big games. >>> also at 6:00, returning to distance learning, the east bay school making the switch back and the reason another district is shutting down just ahead of the weekend. >>> information gathered from 13 overdoses and nine fatalities led investigators to arizona, oregon and california. >> we can't give anyone's live back, but we do hope this will at least

bart will eventually open for more this year. agency says it will take time because current restrooms have to be updated to accommodate people with disabilities and much more. >>> you might remember our report on a church in san jose that also runs a food pantry. the lighthouse ministries food pantry. it was told it couldn't stay open because it didn't have the right permits. after we brought the story to light, they worked toward a compromise and will waive the fees during the pandemic. when the pandemic is over, they're going to talk about waiving fees permanently. roughly 1,000 people a day get food from that pantry. >>> celebrating the chinese new year and olympics in beijing, guests wrote a chinese character on a piece of red paper to commemorate the new year. it's customary to do so every lunar new year. >> remember to celebrate and gather with family. >> 2022 is the year of the tiger. those born in the year of the tiger are said to be krajs, assertive and natural leaders. >> i'm year of the snake. >> i'm year of the rat. >

. >>> the top story, police shoot and kill an armed man near the entrance to sfo bart and your learning new details about this. >> at this time there is no indication of it being involved with terrorism or an act of terrorism and it is contained to this particular event. >> in addition to the suspect, a bystander was hit by gunfire and we look at how it all unfolds. >> reporter: crime tape here at sfo, a rare sight. >> i wondered why it was partitioned and i saw a lot of camera crews around. >> reporter: she is traveling to germany and she said what she saw was not your typical thursday. she is among several travelers wondering what happened. we learned around 7:30 this morning that a tsa agent noticed someone acting suspicious and alerted authorities. >> reporter: they responded and the individual brandished two firearms at which time they de- escalated the situation including attempts to use nonlethal measures. >> reporter: they were forced open fire at the individual advanced in a threatening way toward officers according to officials. that suspect is now dead and somebody nearby was

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heads up, bart will be on a saturday schedule today. train will be running on a modified schedule. muni is on a saturday schedule and ace rail will be on a modified schedule. if you are taking public transit, check that schedule before you head out the door. also taking a look at traffic as you head out towards dublin interchange west bound 580, 680 connector. extra volume west bound along 580 but it's been a quiet morning with not a lot of cars on the road way. if you are headed from the dublin interchange from the 205, 580 connector, 24 minutes. west bound east shore freeway has been nice, 14 minutes highway 4 over to the maze and highway 4 it says is quiet, no issues, 27 minutes antioch towards 80. no delays through san jose. we are not seeing major brake lights or issues as you get into the altamont pass. we have a couple things to look for but not causing major delays. crash in the clearing stages, it is looking better. we saw a few brake lights about ten minutes ago but it is improved quite a bit within the last ten minutes. hopef

. >>> mike, have you seen changes with the bart trains? what is going on now? >> they are running once again. the last part of the richmond line, el cerrito el norte has been restored, and there will be residual delay and that's okay. they will slow the trains down because of these conditions. the bad news is it's slick, and the good news is metering lights are on, and traffic is light, just starting to tap the brakes. slowing for highway 37, and that's more than we saw yesterday. a little blip out of the altamont pass. slowing already cleared from the first burst. >>> overnight, 5g network put on hold. still ahead on "today in the bay," the late night decision from verizon and at&t and the impact it will have on you. >>> millions of americans unemployed and millions of jobs open, and those two don't seem to meet. it's a record open today and it's all upstairs from there. >>> and an r&b singer -- ♪ ♪ >> all right, that is an r&b singer, and the hilarious response from him saying he's not a variant. tuesday morning, it's back to work and school for a lot of peop

sfo spokesperson doug yakel says the incident happened near the bart station entrance while others were around person experiencing homelessness who is nearby whose leg was injured by a ricochet that individuals transported to a nearby hospital and is expected to recover. >> bart service to the airport was temporarily suspended and passengers were routed around the affected area. there was no impact air travel operations. officer grace get and then says the shooting was not a quick incident and that officers attempted to de-escalate the situation before opening fire. police are still investigating why the gunman was at the airport in the first place on occasion of this incident being involves terrorism. >> like the individual came to commit some type of act of terrorism. contained in this particular about the gunman was discovered after a tsa agent noticed him acting suspiciously. bickal says that's exactly why airports make announcements for everyone to be aware of their surroundings. is that idea of if you see something, say something? if you see suspicious behavior. >> report that sus

we are having issues on bart this morning. jobina: the richmond station has reopened. they were shut down because of a fire. now we are just dealing with major delays. no estimated time as to when they will be back on track. we will see. a live look here at the bay bridge toll plaza. lights flicked on we did not see them turn on yesterday, so that is a new update. there is a wind advisory for the bay bridge. very slick there as well. i will turn it over to reggie. reggie: $575 million is how much is on the line in the next powerball drawing. no one matched all the numbers last night, so it is possible you may have still won a smaller prize. 2, 13, 32, 22. we spoke to a few people who are dreaming about what they would do with that money. >> help my family out, help a lot people out with that kind of money. >> out probably help my family -- i would probably help my family. >> would you quit your job? >> probably not. reggie: the lies. the next drawing is tomorrow night. the track what is expected to grow even more as more people like us buy tickets. you said i need a $2

it was on this day back on 2009 when grant was killed at the hands of bart officers at the fruitvale station this afternoon, a vigil was held in his honor. kron four's. gayle ong takes us there. >> we praise we you for this space and this god, what we can come together and of 4 and be our and brothers keeper. a prayer for oscar grant delivered by his mother. >> 13 years to the day since his death in 2000, 10 1 to johnson started the oscar grant foundation, a nonprofit that works to bring law enforcement agencies and their communities together to prevent further violence each year. the community comes together to remember her son and you work is making a difference. >> can you feel change? >> and there's so much work to be done. but that's why it's so important that we come here every year. every year. we never forget oscar. >> it was 1/1/2009 when grant was shot and killed by a bart police officer at the fruitvale station in oakland. the incident captured on cell phone video grand seen lying face down on the station platform was unarmed. the officer claimed to use his taser instead o

oscar grant was shot and killed by bart police at the fruitvale station on the same day back in 2000, 9 today, a vigil held in his honor. kron four's. gayle ong takes us there. >> praise we made you what this space and this god, what we can come together and of 4 and urine brother's keeper. a prayer for oscar grant delivered by his mother. >> 13 years to the day since his death in 2000, 10 1 to johnson started the oscar grant foundation, a nonprofit that works to bring law enforcement agencies and their communities together to prevent further violence each year. the community comes together to remember her son and your work is making a difference. >> can you feel change? >> and there's so much work to be done. that's why it's so important that we come here every year. every year. we never forget oscar. >> it was 1/1/2009 when grant was shot and killed by a bart police officer at the fruitvale station in oakland. the incident captured on cell phone video grand seen lying face down on the station platform was unarmed. the officer claimed to use his taser instead of his gun. he was later

traffic and bart trains were stopped again so the bomb squad could check it out. the suspected device turned out to be harmless. lisa, let's get a check of the weather. lisa: it is so cold out there. low freezing in santa rosa. 29 degrees. this is what it is about. go niners. temperatures not quite as warm as what they will be in l.a.. we will get a cooldown downtown. we will talk about the rest of the week when we come back. liz: thank you. also ahead, a new subvariant of omicron has been found in the bay area. we will take a closer look at what is being called stealth omicron. plus, safety agreement reached. the deal one school district made with teachers to avoid a strike. [tv chatter] [doorbell] ♪ ♪ [gasps] is that throw...? i know right! it's imported from portugal, got it at marshalls for a total steal! nice! thanks. ♪ how powerful is an invisalign smile? so powerful you can face anything... thanks. ...even these faces. invis is a powerful thing. invis is the clear aligner brand most trusted by doctors and more predictable. invisalign. ♪ reynolds wrap makes

bart is also putting out a warning now that the 12 street oakland city center entrance in frank ogawa plaza is closed. the alameda county sheriff's bomb squad is on the scene. they say they were called to the area after a suspicious person dropped off a suspicious package for more information on this part of the story. we're joined now on the phone by lieutenant ray kelly from the alameda county sheriff's office. thank you so much for joining us. lieutenant calley. >> good afternoon. just actually drive into the sea. you know that you get the latest information here, like you said, just over an hour ago, maybe half ago, our bomb squad was called to the federal building report this individual had dropped. this is package there. our bomb team arrived to investigate that packet. and as we did, we saw a lot of buying that. it was consistent with the potential of pipe bomb. but during the course of the last hour, we've done a lot of a diagnostic work on that divide. the work through the problem. i think they getting a plot time. i checked for a disruption to render that device taste. so th

traffic and bart trains were stopped again. so the bomb squad could check it out. the suspected device turned out to be harmless. that is the good news. well just ahead going big in the fight against covid. well take a look at the new effort one bay area counties undertaking as it tries to stop the spread of omicron and a little later. you want winter? yeah, you definitely got it the massive storm slamming the northeast this weekend and just how much snow is expected. i'm spencer christian tomorrow will be our 23rd consecutive day with no measurable rainfall. how long will the street last find out in my accuweather 7 okay, it's go time. team usa on the largest gig-speed network. which means this mega fan never misses a second. it's gig-speed wifi that's “mikaela shiffrin” fast. ok, that's fast! speed's cool, but does yours block threats? yup, even for these upstairs all-nighters rocking wifi speeds faster than a gig. can your internet do that? learn more about gig-speed wifi, or get started with xfinity internet for $19.99 a month for 12 months. click, call, or vis