now what's dried up for much of the bay of bank gall and we had a weakening area of low pressure that's still chucking a few showers. however, at me and my, but for the ne, it is looking much dryer with temperatures sitting at where we expect them to be for this time of year. it's up for the north in central asia, we are going to see some temperatures drop down over the next few days and it's a similar story for east asia. we've had a severe cold wave blow out of mongolia across more than the areas of china. dropping temperatures rather dramatically edit that we've had this band of rain that's going to be very heavy. rain to the likes of japan on tuesday. a bit of a wintry mix as well. in the northeast of china and rushes far east. we're also going to the temperatures dropped dramatically across the korean peninsula as that cold air bitterly cold drives its way towards the south east drops in beijing as well as soul and shanghai wet weather, pushing its way further south is likely to edge into hong kong by thursday that to weather, ah, the weather sponsored by cats, are they always for

food banks are all over the bay area. this is one of many in the network. this is your opportunity to think about, what's the condition of my heart? how can i bring a little light to my life? on the other end of the, the need is so great in our community we are coming out of the pandemic, but still, there are ripple effects that affect so much for people who are still rebounding. tell me about the need out there. suspect there's the pandemic, but we have got inflation, recession, all of those things bubbling up. and we are actually seeing more d dung the ak emic here, whic we are moving towards that same goal again, which is very sad to see . but thankfully we have the support of community, and we wouldn't be able to do it without them. >> the pandemic may be over, but the need is great. if you want to do something about it, if you want to step off the curb, so to speak, and march with these great foot soldiers here in our community, go to our website, kpix.com/give or notice the qr screen on your screen , follow the link , and you will find ways you can be

we want to introduce you to a woman leading her east bay food bank through one of the most challenging seasons ever. >> kpix 5 itay hod explains why the mission is so personal. >> bye guys. >> reporter: at a time of so much uncertainty, there is one thing liz gomez knows for sure. that 2022 holiday season will be her most challenging ever. >> back when i started, it was known that the thanksgiving month was the busiest time for food banks. now it's every month is busy for food banks. i'm liz gomez. >> reporter: for the last 25 years liz has worked here at the alameda county community food bank in oakland. first as a recenses and now the chief impact officer overseeing employees. >> i love the see the rejects. >> reporter: she knows what it's like to be food insecure raised by a single mother. >> growing up i wish my mom would have known about these. >> reporter: these days liz and her team are stretched to the limit. not only as their food costs skyrocketing thanks to inflation, but rise in prices is creating more need. >> our food help line is receiving about 30% of new calls of peopl

while many of us in the bay area have plenty to eat, there are thousands that do not. they could rely on food banksto make ends meet. we have the food bank of contra costa and solana is joining us. >> reporter: have you seen the need for help growing? >> yes. for the food bank , we have been serving 275,000 neighbors in need on average this year alone. >> people think about what items are needed, like food distribution sites are busy this time of the year. if somebody wants to help, what do you need? what should they donate? >> for global tuesday, encouraging generosity for communities. we do need help with monetary donations. every dollar can provide at least two meals , especially during the season. we are seeing donations decreased by 20%. every dollar makes the difference. any person can make a big difference today. >> you are one of the banks that have special matches happening for giving tuesday. that means every dollar donated will go even further. tell us how we can help and what people can do. >> want to say thank you to blackberry, that has given us a generous match up to $35,000. every d

of mashed potatoes. it's like, one has one piece and one has the other. we have to come together in order to push out a good meal. reporter: abc7news. ama: east bay food banksling the impact of inflation and are in great need of donations. in the past year, the food bank of contra costa and solano has seen an increase of 100,000 people in need of food per month. many residents spent today dropping off food donations. donations are a lifeline. they account for 70% of its giveaways. >> it's the perfect storm. donations are going down. the need is going up. many of our most popular programs are seeing a 50% increase in need. any donation really matters. reporter: if you can't donate food, they will take cash. the food banks say a $10 gift creates up to 20 meals. dan: three days after the election and several big races in the bay area are still undecided tonight. updated numbers came out earlier this evening in the contest to become the next mayor of san jose. matt may hand is ahead of cindy chavez. he has 51% of the vote. in the santa clara county sheriffs race, the numbers continue to show bob johnson ahead 51%. for the san francisco district attorney race, t

of mashed potatoes. it's like, one has one piece and one has the other. we have to come together in order to push out a good meal. reporter: abc7news. ama: east bay food banksof inflation and are in great need of donations. in the past year, the food bank of contra costa and solano has seen an increase of 100,000 people in need of food per month. many residents spent today dropping off food donations. donations are a lifeline. they account for 70% of its giveaways. >> it's the perfect storm. donations are going down. the need is going up. many of our most popular programs are seeing a 50% increase in need. any donation really matters. reporter: if you can't donate food, they will take cash. the food banks say a $10 gift creates up to 20 meals. dan: three days after the election and several big races in the bay area are still undecided tonight. updated numbers came out earlier this evening in the contest to become the next mayor of san jose. matt may hand is ahead of cindy chavez. he has 51% of the vote. in the santa clara county sheriffs race, the numbers continue to show bob johnson ahead 51%. for the san francisco district attorney race, the city released

food banks are all over the bay area. this is just one of many food banks and a network of food banks. this is your opportunity to really think about hey, what's the condition of my heart? how am i feeling? how can i bring a little bit of love to my life? there are the ripple effects that will affect so much and people are still rebounding. tell me about the need out there in the community? >> there's the pandemic. but we've also got inflation, recession, all those things that are bubbling up. we are actually seeing more people coming through our food lines than we did during the peak pandemic year, which we thought was the most we have ever served. now we are moving towards that same goal again, which is very sad to see. but thankfully we will have the supportive community, and we wouldn't be able to do it without them. >> reporter: the pandemic may be over, but the need is great. if you want to do something about it and step off the curb in march with these great foot soldiers. >>> in oakland about 200 families at ucfs went home with fresh

the bay area tech sector ranging between 13 to 18% of the workforce at companies like rideshare lift payment processing platform. streit, business technology solutions open door and digital banking. time bay area council economic institute executive director jeff ellis. i rios perspective on these developments. so i i think this is a continuation of the wave of layoffs we've been seeing, particularly in tech. >> many companies now pulling back in anticipation of a recession next year. i think that the thing to keep in mind is that many of these companies grew quickly over the course of the pandemic. so a bit of this is course correction. and it's also the case that >> stock valuations are down and there's just not as much money to go into growth. focus strategies anymore. the chair of the economics department at sounds a state university, matthew lee and talked about other potential factors leading to these tech layoffs to be honest, you know, i think it it could be a mix of the recession, but also changes in it. in and work modalities and whether people need to be employed in in the bay area as much. so that's what's interesting to me as someone who studies economics, what type

of your forecast in a few minutes. >>> saturday was a big day for small businesses across the bay area . a lot of businesses were banking on the holiday season to make up the ground that they lost to inflation. or conscious shoppers were out looking for deals. small business saturday was a boost for many . >> from a morale point of view, it is a big deal to have a busy small business saturday. it gives us injure chief for the rest of our college days. >> while stores have seen stronger sales not everyone has been so lucky. we caught up with an owner who says things are slower than ever. >> the clothing boutique has been here on union street for more than 20 yearhehis smsiss satu t be the slowest one t. she has severaarshe said buss satday off discount was ers into the boutique all day long . >> it is a little disheartening. i expected , even last year was a lot of fun. we were hoping for a big holiday season. we are hoping that everyone is out of town. when i came this morning the street was completely empty. >> reporter: items range from $10-$400. rising costs and inflation are making customers think twice before purch

there is a number of area food banks around the bay .courage people to go to those websites and seek anyway to support. volunteering is great . i know that not everyone can come in . we also need donations . particularly, financial donations. during november and december, we need to raise the equivalent of 6 million meals . there are countless ways you can support a local food bank. we encourage you to look on the website and see what is needed. >> michael, the alameda county food bank, thank you so much for your time, today . to donate or to volunteer your time, go to kpix.com/give or scan the qr code on your screen . >>> the jefferson award for community service has a sister program. [ music ] >>> we are very heartbroken and we are at a loss for words. we wanted to form some kind of healing. >> reporter: abigail led a team of 14 students. they created an open platform, a place for healing , education and prevention. >> a lot of people tend to turn a blind eye. >> reporter: but the team lead workshops, rallies and counseling. they reach

of you get more comfortable being until the air. >>> and it's a chance to connect with your neighbors in need. a bay area food bank inviting you behind the scenes of the good giving efforts. good afternoon. i'm reed cowan. >>> it is cyber monday, and anne makovec looks at the online shopping picture in the midst of inflation. >> reporter: this is black friday only when shoppers spent $9 billion and today, they are expected to spend $11 billion according to adobe analytics. you probably have an inbox packed with deals. amazon and other retailers are offering deals since last month, and that could lead to somebody to wonder if cyber monday is still a thing. analysts say that the short answer is yes. the national retail federation predicts 64 million american is big deal because it was engrained in the culture. folks expect big discounts on that day. come because a lot of reta are trying to move merchandise. when the pandemic-related supply change shortages eased, a lot of stores ended up with extra stock and they are willing to cut prices. over the weekend, there were 54% on electronics and 34% off toys. they expect

of the day but we have a really nice weekend. families and communities continue to struggle with food insecurity. the need for donations at local food banks is increasing. anser hassan tells us one bayas seen an increase of hundred thousand people per month -- food bank has seen an increase of 100,000 people per month. anser: gail came by with her two sons. >> inflation is really high, the cost of food is really high. there's a lot of families in need. anser: these individual donations are crucial since they account for approximately 70% of the donations the food bank gets. this year, the need is even greater. >> it's really the perfect storm. donations are going down while the natives going up. many of our most popular programs are seeing in over 50% increase in need. anser: christina's director of communications at the food bank. they serve 275,000 people every month. that's an increase of hundred thousand people per month since last year. >> that's a huge number. anser: that includes a 50% increase in seniors and 25% increase in children who are in need of food. >> 25%, one fourth of the people that we serve our children. that to me is unacceptable. anser: which is also impacting

. >>> we're right in the middle of the annual food for bay area's family drive. local food banks clock to serve neighbors in need. a lot of their operations rely on volunteers. the food bank of solano is one of the many organizations getting ready for giving tuesday tomorrow. >> it is a global movement to inspire people to doing good in the world. we're inviting people in for a tour to see what's behind the scenes. all the work that we have here to get the work to the community. >>> and tomorrow if you want to donate, scan the qr code on your screen. tomorrow five bay area food banks will be matching donations. for more information visit kpix.com/give. every dollar an hour counts. >>> and still to come, goal! vern and paul will join me to rank some of the goals sometimes a cough isn't just a cough so it's better to be prepared. keeping binaxnow handy makes it easy to test. and self test kits may be reimbursable with no copay through your health plan. with binaxnow, you'll have reliable results in 15 minutes with the self test that features the same technology doctors use. and det

. >>> we're right in the middle of the annual food for bay area's family drive. local food bankse working around the clock to serve neighbors in need. a lot of their operations rely on volunteers. the food bank of solano is one of the many organizations getting ready for giving tuesday tomorrow. >> it is a global movement to inspire people to doing good in the world. we're inviting people in for a tour to see what's behind the scenes. all the work that we have here to get the work to the community. >>> and tomorrow if you want to donate, scan the qr code on your screen. tomorrow five bay area food banks will be mo formatvit kpix.com/give. every dollar an hour counts. >>> and still to come, goal! vern and paul will join me to rank some of - [narrator] stimulant use disorder is a disease, not a choice, but getting help and finding treatment for your meth or cocaine addiction is up to you. treatment for stimulant use disorder is often covered through medi-cal, medicare, and many private insurance plans. choose change california. find proven treatment options like contingency managem

of $64 to feed ten people for thanksgiving dinner. that's up $11 from what it cost last year. and nearly $20 from two years ago. and right now, bay area food banks are hard at work ahead of the holidays. they are not just providing food. they are providing hope. >> families seeking help can find a safe space free of judgment. reed cowan has more from the redwood empire food bank in santa rosa. >> reporter: all right friends. it is a good day here at redwood empire food bank. i have my friend rochelle here. the minute people walk in the door, they feel dignity. what is that so important? >> there is so much stigma attached with food insecurity. we wanted to create a safe space for people. not only to come and get food, but also to learn about food insecurity in our community. >> reporter: that's right. i almost feel like you have a home set up here. one of my favorite things is the sign that said i had to set my pride aside and ask for food. when you come here for the benefit of the volunteers, they are actively at work. when people come in these doors, what do you want them to feel? >> we want them to feel empowered. empowered to give back. we g

of these events here. over to you. >>> is about 5:56. are you a bank of america customer? on the bayce are urging you to check your bank statements? >>> we are live at the oakland international airport. it is busy this morning . if you are going out ahead of thanksgiving, we have you covered. >>> i will bring you a story highlighting a struggle that many bay area parents are facing due to the pandemic. what parents are doing to help their kids make up for lost time in the classroom? >>> we're looking outside before we go to break. thanksgiving is almost here. today will be a very busy travel day, especially on the roadways. we will talk about that and your forecast coming right up. (vo) it's a fact! two out of three americans who qualify for medicare do not receive all the benefits they deserve. you could be missing out! now anthem blue cross introduces a free medicare plan checkup to make sure you receive all the benefits you qualify for in 2023. call 1-866-336-3448 today and receive extra benefits for a zero dollar monthly premium. benefits like dental, vision, hearing and prescrip

banks. anza hassan tells us one bay area food bank has seen an increase of 100,000 people per month since lastay proved to be a popular time to donate to the food bank. gail strohl came by with her two sons. >> the cost of food is really high-end a lot of families in need right now. we will try to do it we can to help out other families. >> this year, the need is even greater. >> donations are going down in the news is going up. many have seen in over 50% increase in need. any donation really matters. >> they serve 270 5000 people every month. that's an increase in 100,000 people per month since last year. >> it includes a 50% increase in seniors and a 25% increase in children in need of food. >> what continues to shock me is one fourth of the people dessert our children and that is unacceptable. >> inflation is impacting the food bank. there has been a 30% increase in the cost of food. turkeys alone are up 40%. >> it is astounding to think in the united states that we have people that are so needing, but we do need to donate and help. >> the donations don't have to be big. >> because we work

aw... ♪ ♪ >>> as bay area food banks are hard at work ahead of the holidays they are not just providingproviding hope. >> lee callum is at the food bank where families can find a safe space, free of judgment. >> it is a good day at redwood empire food bank, i have my friend here. you are really creating an environment where, from the minute you walk in that door, people feel dignity. why is that important? >> there is so much stigma attached to food insecurity, and, we wanted to create a safer space for people, not only to come get food, but also, to learn about food insecurity in our community. >> that's right. i almost feel like you got a home set up here. one of my favorite things is the sign that says i have to set my private side, and ask for food. when you're talking to people who come here and benefit from the service, the volunteers who, by the way, you can see them in this kitchen, they are actively at work. when people come in these doors, what do you want them to feel. >> we want them to feel empowered. empowered to give back, and we give them the tools to do that. so, we als

also one of the bay area food banks, which could really use your help in time for the holidays. and take a look at this. this is a pop-up museum and and fill. it was a long people to check out planes and helicopters and other military equipment on the spectrum. state kron. 4 news continues next. days like veterans day highlight the importance of giving back. and during this time of year. >> food banks can really use more hands and more money. >> kron four's philippe reports now from a warehouse in concord where monetary donations are down. >> dollars donated can provide at least 2 meals and the food bank of contra costa and solano can use whatever you can give approximately 70% of our donations are from individuals of people like you and i giving back to the food bank. >> that makes a big difference because we rely on every single person in the community to get back to us. unfortunately, from the warehouse in part to a spokesperson, christine as monetary donations to the nonprofit organization are down 20% this year. >> inflation and the rising cost of living are to that could i

trot is a way to give thanks and get back. 100% of proceeds benefit local schools and the alameda county food bank. >> penny of people trotted in the south bayy of people trotted. they held a 5k and a 10k any kids fun run and downtown san jose. organizers say it is america's largest thanksgiving day race. more than 15,000 people participated in person and virtually. >> my wife signed me up for it i'm like, ok, let's do it. 10k, not bad. >> we wanted to get out and do exercise before we gobble until we wobble. >> before pie! >>. data is such a good point -- that is such a good point. things included a costume contest at the start line. the silicon valley trot has donated $11 million to date in support of local charities. >> and hundreds of people headed to the golden gate park for a san francisco turkey trot this morning. the 20th year of the 5k and 10k race. costumes were of course highly recommended. look at the turkey. >> love it. after the turkey trot and feasting many people gear up for shopping. according to a recent survey, 80% of consumers plan to shop dudring the black friday -- during black friday and cyber monday 10% more than last

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effort is bay area-wide of course, on this giving tuesday . is his new video in from the red empire food bank, in santa rosa . all contributions today will be ry generous donor. and anks every dollar will provide four dollars worth of healthy groceries. >>> time now for a look at our forecast with first alert chief meteorologist paul heggen . and all eyes are on the rain on the way . >>! dry from now, but a couple days from now we will be tracking rain moving to the bay area in a little over the 24 hours from now. but for now, that wind continues to reinforce the air that moved in yesterday . moisture is aimed at the pacific northwest, where it's still around seattle and into the cascades. we will get that moisture headed in as early as late in the day tomorrow. mainly tomorrow you will increase see in clouds ahead . but the bulk of the moisture will be well to our north. that will be much closer to us as we head into wednesday evening. actual showers moving in by about the 11:00 news time . we will track that tomorrow evening at 11:00 . the heaviest rain moves in just in time for rush hour o

here at kpix 5 we are in the middle of our food for bay area families food drive. today we are in concord at the food bankontra costa and solano. girl scouts joined with other volunteers in packing food boxes for thanksgiving. the food bank says they provided 3.5 million meals each month . to donate money or your time, go to kpix.com , or scan the qr code right there on your screen . that will take you right to the site. >>> coming up, this is special. sometimes a cough isn't just a cough so it's better to be prepared. keeping binaxnow handy makes it easy to test. and self test kits may be reimbursable with no copay through your health plan. with binaxnow, you'll have reliable results in 15 minutes with the self test that features the same technology doctors use. and detects multiple variants, including omicron ba.5 so you can always be prepared with binaxnow. the #1 covid-19 self test in the us newb are days old but they will be making history because they have actually been around for decades. they were born from embryos frozen 30 years ago. lydia and timothy bridgeway were born on october 31st. it is b

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said that istanbul has, as such, two centers, probably, yes, they are located on different banks, and soon a bay of golden hands and one center. it is so historical here is agia sophia and other sights. this is the fatih district and the chambers, including another district on the other side. he it’s also touristic where it’s located, just the street is glassy, ​​but it’s more modern and more governmental. that is, all government agencies, by and large , are located exactly on the bank where the explosion occurred. it's not clean, it's a tourist area. as for the tourists on the other side, where are the sights here, as i already said everything is quite calm and uh, such kind of active panic is not observed from the changes that have been seen in recent days the police have been plying police cars stand on several branches away from large streets towards small alleys. that's what i seem to be and i and tomsi. today a little earlier on again our bodies. here you see how the blinds are also closing on one of them, but not much earlier, too, in the region of half an hour and, in my opinion, a new one.

of bay area. tech layoffs is growing digital bank chime says it is laying off around 160 people. san francisco real estate tech firm opened or reportedly laying off 550 workers online retailer. amazon also says it will paz corporate hiring for the next couple of months and south san francisco based stripe is cutting costs in response to an economic slowdown. governor newsom is arguing that local governments are not being aggressive enough in curbing the state homeless problem. >> and today he announced that he will withhold 1 billion dollars and homelessness funding cities and counties can improve their strategies and show better results. kron four's philippe djegal talk to the leader of a nonprofit whose concerned that services will be affected. >> continue to fund the people that are out there at the front lines doing the work while you're having the deeper discussions, pristine beach. but money is the ceo citi serve of the tri valley. the nonprofit serves the homeless communities in pleasanton livermore and dublin. >> beach understands why the governor is pausing the 3rd round

helps you burn those calories. >> good luck. >> thank you. >>> ahead of focalin 30, >>> just one day until things giving, bay area food banks are busy with last-minute preparations to make sure families get enough to eat this holiday. eecallan is ganis into help families a lo great famili whgihelping handisout ee thanks meals for ar in a we cheer you is at the campbell village rec center community. the members there have been stopping by all day to pick up to go plates. turkey, stuffing, greens, yams. they've had it all, plus the love. even an extensive pie selection. >> it is necessary for everybody to give a little back. you know? it warms your heart, and it helps somebody else. >> that tradition is in honor of albert carey's late mother, regina. she was a longtime resident and advocate for the west oakland community. we go to san jose, more good people out there doing good things. community service organization sacred heart is concluding its giveaway of food boxes and other gifts to those who are in need this holiday season. by the way, that tradition has been standing for 58 years now. skipping the usual reservation pro

. >> we've got here quickly as we head into the heart of the holiday season, food banks across the bayea. they're in need of all of our help. joining us now to discuss his barber abbott with the san francisco marine food bank. >> good morning, barbara. i know it's been a rough year and now the holidays are coming. tell us how big of a need you guys have right now. >> yes, i'm currently in san francisco-marin were serving 56,000 families every week. and that about 12% from where we were last year. so the need is still growing. >> growing even from 2020. that's incredible to hear to tell us what we can do to help everyone at home, of course, wants to know how can i help? and they know there's a lot of ways you guys get help from people. >> the biggest way to help is with cash donation rate. now up until november 23rd a black crop is actually has a matching gifts. so your dollars go even further. at this point. >> well, that's good to hear. do need volunteers as well. >> so the that's another way to really help food banks by volunteering. you can go to s f m food bank dot org and sign up

bay area. scan the qr code on the right side of your screen for information on how to donate. local food banks are not showing all contributions until midnight. we partner with you for our food for bay area families dry. it is our honor to tell personal stories. we heard from one food bank volunteer who was giving back after experiencing her herself. >> sometimes the last person you would think was ever hungry is right there in the room with you. in the last person you whatever they could make the story of food insecurity land in the heart. this moment was one food bank volunteer karen let out a truth she had not spoken in years. >> my name is karen, i am here volunteering because i experienced housing and food insecurity as a child. >> reporter: karen used to be this little girl who was a single mom fell on hard times. >> we wound up living in a tent at lincoln mead. we relied on the generosity of those around us. all that separated us from any type of dangers in the world was a flimsy piece of canvas. >> reporter: karen has only a handful of photographs from those days. this way, wearing a b

we know that bay area food banks are hard at work ahead of the holidays providing food and at the samee for our community. hohn a visit to redwood empire, i learned families seeking help can can find a safe space that's free of shame and judgment. >> there's so much stigma attached with food insecurity and we wanted to create kind of a safe space for people not only to come and get food, but also to learn about food insecurity in our community. >> that's right. i almost feel like you have a home setup here. one of my favorite things here is this sign that said i had to set my pride aside and ask for food. when you talk to people who come here and benefit from the service, of the volunteers who by the way you see right here in this kitchen, they are actively at work. when people come in these doors, what do you want them to feel? >> we want them to feel empowered, empowered to give back. we give them the tools to do that. we also have a lot more going on here than people think and so many times y the e size of the food bank. when you are serving 100,000 people a year, that's what you ge

in the bay area tech ranging between 13 to 18% of the workforce at companies like rideshare lift payment processing platform. streit, business technology solutions open door and digital banking. time bay area council economic institute executive director jeff ellis. i rios perspective on these developments. so i think this is a continuation of the wave of layoffs we've been seeing, particularly in tech. >> many companies now pulling back in anticipation of a recession next year. i think the thing to keep in mind is that many of these companies grew quickly over the course of the pandemic. so a bit of this is course correction. and it's also the case that >> stock valuations are down and there's just not as much money to go into growth, focus strategies anymore. the chair of the economics department at sounds a state university, matthew lee and talked about other potential factors leading to these tech layoffs. to be honest, you know, i think it it could be a mix ofe the recession, but also changes in it. in and work modalities and whether people need to be employed in in the bay area as much. so that's what's interesting to me as someone who studies economics, what types of

we always like to highlight our bay area bridge elders the people who work together to connect communities. and this is the story of a volunteer at a food bank you know we are working very hard to fight for bay area families for food drive. a woman gave back after growing up hungry, herself. here is karen's story. >> sometimes the last person you whatever think is hungry is right there in the room with you. and the last person -- >> all right, you want to do this? >> a food insecurity story land at this moment, when karen let out a truth she hadn't spoken in years. >> my name is karen, i am here volunteering, because i experienced housing and food insecurity as a child. >> karen used to to be this little girl, whose single mom fell on hard times and -- >> we ended up mead, and we relied on the generosity of those around us , all that separated us from any type of dangers in the world with flimsy piece of canvas and a miniature dachshund. >> karen only has a few photos from this era, including this photo of her wearing a dress. >> i was worried, because all the girls had nice dresses, and i lived in a tent. i felt like a princess that day . i

bank is always in the middle of everything that we have . >> reporter: at the alameda county community food bank, john ramos, kpix 5. >> please consider donating or volunteering time for the food for bay area families drive. you can scan the qr code on the bottom of your screen or go right to the site. we have more information at kpix.com . >> we take the great things giving debate into the 49ers locker room with the players, when we asked them about, what is your favorite holiday dish? >>> the talk around the 49ers locker room was not just about the game against the saints. here is charlie walter with the story. >> this is the volkswagen red and gold reports. >>> time for your red and gold reports. thanksgiving edition. vern glenn went to the 49ers locker room this week to find out what some of the players favorite dishes are. >> a pig. >> instead of a turkey, i will eat a pig. >> i can make a turkey, i can make a ham, i can make some chicken. whatever you want, as long as its main, i can't do the sides. on a very patient. >> mac & cheese, always. >> mac & cheese?'s st. mac & >> with hot sauce. i needed. >> with the red and gold report, i'm charlie walker. >> fried turkey for me. >>>

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bank. the palestinian health ministry says dozens of others were also wounded during the rates in dayton morrow north of hebron, as well as in bay 3 met northwest of ramallah un says this here is on calls to be the deadliest in the occupied west bank in 16 years. but at smith's reports from ramallah in the occupied west bank, all behind me are students from visits, university and amidst them on to stretches. are the bodies of jawad and duffer remark 21 year old daughter was an i t student here. there's 8 university he and he's 22 year old brother. were killed in confrontation with israeli soldiers earlier on today in a village. not far from herr, this is the funeral service, the funeral procession if you like, for them being held by the fellow students. also earlier on today, 44 year old palestinian was killed near hebron again in confrontations with israeli forces. am reports now that there's been a ramming incidence near a security check point in the occupied west bank and her 45 year old palestinian we understand has been killed in that incident. it's a $153.00 palestinians killed so far this year, the deadliest by our calcul

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>>> tonight, we want you to introduce you to a woman leading her east bay food bank through a tough time. >> reporter: at a time of so much uncertainty, there is one thing liz gomez knows for sure, that 2022 holiday season will be her most challenging ever. >> back when i started, it was known that the thanksgiving month was the busiest time for food banks. now, every month is busy. i am liz gomez. >> reporter: for the last 25 years, liz has worked here at the alameda county community food bank in oakland. first as a receptionist, and now as the chief impact officer overseeing more than 100 employees. raised by single mother, she knows what it's like to be food insecure. >> growing up, i wish my mom would have known about these. >> reporter: but these days, liz and her team are stretched to the limit. not only is their food cost skyrocketing, but rising prices is creating more need. >> our food helpline is receiving about 30% of new calls, people that have never contacted us before. >> reporter: before the pandemic, the food bank distributed about 2.5 million pounds of food each month. now, it's 4.5 million. there

you know, if any of us feel cynical any day of our lives you have to look no further than our amazing bay area food bank, and the workers who show us the goodness on this planet, that helpers are out there. they know something that you guys just talked about, the fact that inflation and the impact of the pandemic, cause their senior population to need an increase in some 50%, people who need this can of food and the people who are in front of me. we want to introduce you via juliette goodrich's work, to a couple of people who art neighbors in this community and benefit from these volunteers and this food. >> reporter: chris and karen have been working their entire lives and also coming to the senior food program for the past two years. they heard about it online, and set it has been a lifesaver. like so many, they have been impacted by the increased cost of living, particularly for food. >> retired, i did that for 20 years, 30 years. school teacher for 25 years. >> they say they are thankful that the senior food bank, with the food bank of contra costa and solano provide these free go groceries to them

of our food for bay area families food drive. read colin went to the contra costa county food bank where some special little helpers pitched in. >> reporter: food bank of contra costa and solano here. we have a troop of girl scouts who are volunteering, filling these bags of apples. troop number 30948. everyone wave at the camera. they are happy to be serving . jen is one of the leaders here. that has got to be gratifying to see these kiddos a step up to serve their community. >> it is. the girl scout motto is be prepared. so, teaching the girls to be ready, to be prepared, the willingness to serve whenever, wherever, and teaching them young. >> what is amazing to me is something that is also sobering, the 25% of the people who benefit from this food bank our kids just like these kids here. what conversations are you having with these young people as you let them know what they are doing, the weight of the impact? >> to feed the hungry. to be willing to help out in a time of need, especially during the holidays. every time of year, but especially here. >> reporter: what is the payoff when you serve others? i know what the payoff

bank, where it is all about service. we are kicking off our food for bay area families drive , something that people are excited to do. here is one of our do-gooders. hello tristan. how much food do you move in the food bank every day? >> 26 million pounds projected this year. >> reporter: projected this year, alone? you know, you drive this and you have to think about the people who receive this food. tell me why you feel it is important to keep in mind, the people. >> community is important to pretty much, everybody and there are a lot of people out there that need help and assistance. i grew up being one of those people, so it is nice to get back to others that are in need. >> reporter: juliette, that is something we have seen here. people who come here to volunteer or to work here at the food bank are often the ones who benefited from the kindness here in our community. why should people volunteer? >> you know, beside it being a fun experience , it is nice see everybody come together as part of the community and give back and have fun while doing it. >> i love it. if you want to good you can go to our website or you can look at

in the east bay, reporter anser hassan tells us one food bank has seen an increase of 100,000 peopleterans day proved to be a popular time to donate to this food bank. >> inflation is high. the cost of food is high. there's a lot of families in need now so we are trying to do what we can to help. >> these individual donations are crucial since they account for approximately 70% of donations the food bank that's -- the food bank gets. this year, the need is greater. >> it is the perfect storm. many of our most popular programs see an over 50% increase in need so every donation matters. >> this is the director of communications at the food bank. they serve 270 5000 people every month, an increase of 100,000 people per month since last year. >> it's a huge number. >> it includes a 50% increase in seniors and 25% increase in children in need of food. >> what continues to shock me is that 25%, one fourth of the people we serve, our children. that to me is unacceptable. >> part of the increasing need is due to families struggling in the pandemic. then came inflation, which is also impactin

local food banks are the backbone of feeding those that need the help year round and extra help is necessary during the holiday season, but bay area food banks are facing their own shortages. ktvu is tom baker as the story. yeah. a hindu group brought six carloads of foodstuffs to the food bank of contra costa and solano as an act of kindness to others, and the life lesson for their own little ones. we are just trying to contribute to the community, and this is the best way we can tell our children, you know how you can contribute , and because this is the community we are living in. and you have to support the other people who are in need. in every respect. hunger is a numbers game, a complex equation of numbers of people. numbers of food donations, numbers of dollars numbers of volunteers. numbers of transportation, cost supply chain issues and, most important, the numbers of the needy demand has increased almost in some cases, double right now. one in six residents of contra costa and solano counties, two million residents rely on their food bank for some level of sustenance. that's at least 333,000 people likely more . th

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of hebron, as well as in bay 3 men northwest of ramallah. the un says this year is on cost to be the deadliest in the occupied west bank. in 16 years. chinese authorities say they're working to minimize inconvenience caused by strict panoramic policies. off the days of mass protest infections are spreading, despite tens of millions of people being under some form of restriction. so the key is president says he's determined to create a 30 kilometer deep security car, though, along the se, in border with syria. but just thought about the one is threatening to launch a ground offensive against kurdish fighters in the region. turkish forces resumed their strikes in north and syria, the weekend killing at least 5 people. this comes weeks officer, a bomb attack in a stumble, which anchor blames on kurdish fighters. those the headlines, the news continues after inside story. ah, how could culture be best preserved? the united nations is holding meetings to discuss how to preserve and promote ancient cultures from around the world, from falconry to zambian dance, and truffle hunting, the singapore hawker cops, traditions of bei

well, in the north bay, santa rosa, police are looking for 2 women accused of robbing 2 banks. the first one was tuesday afternoon. police say that woman on your screen demanded money from workers at the wells fargo bank on 4th street and then got away with the cash. the other robbery was wednesday afternoon. police say another woman robbed the chase bank on guerneville road. so still looking for those 2 women. 2 north bay counties are getting cash from the state monitor and prosecute cases involving driving under the influence. sonoma county will be given 220,000 for an intensive probation supervisor supervision program for repeat offenders. now warren county got a grant. their grant was $465,000 to continue their dui prosecution program last year. marin county filed 982 dui cases roughly 100 more than 2020. now contra costa county's district attorney has charged an unlicensed contractor for scanning dozens of people out of money. the da's office says 41 year old adani contreras rivera's from modesto posed as a licensed contractor in the landscaping and paper industry taking t

kind of banking off of a dry atmosphere, even drier off to the east bay. and then we get into sunday momomoing. here's a little recovery. this means the winds haven't been active. so the natural marine layer does start to come back. highs today will go with the mid 60's. we're almost there maybe some upper 60's popping some maybe 70 degree. mark up here santa rosa and potentially and your extended forecast comes in like this will stay in the 60's into the early part of the week. we have some scattered clouds to make note of. but really the real interesting stuff will happen after the holiday. meanwhile, those lows watch out. we've got a lot of 30's lined up here. even lower 30's put the sunday morning. once we lose the wind support and 40's hanging at the coast. justine. >> dave, thank you. on thursday, the attorney general in tennessee announced that he would be looking into whether ticketmaster violated consumer rights. ticket prices have spiked. been several issues with the platform. obviously you've been following what's been going on with taylor swift

as part of our food for bay area draft, read callan went to costa custer county food bank and talked to a worker who personally answers . can you imagine what it would be like to look at the bare cupboards and no you don't have enough food to feature children. they have someone so that when you come through the door or call, there is love on the other end of the line. i want you to meet barbara. i listened to take one of the phone calls. i'm so touched by who you are. only about what you are hearing when people call in or come through the store. >> most of the time, they are just looking for a place to get food. they are a little desperate. they don't want to know everything about the workings of the food bank. they have a couple of kids. they need something to cook for dinner. we usually go through the food pantries, and we talk about it. i'm just writing that since covid hit us , there's so many people that don't really understand what the food bank is about. after i get off the phone with them, they are so glad that they called because there are so many resources out there if they

bank receipt of ftx. the massive crypto exchange founded by a bay area native ftx was short about 8 billion dollars. o sell out to a rival. but the legal but the deal rather fell through ceo and founder sam bankman-fried also resigned. kron four's gayle ong has the story. >> people didn't expect ftx to go down like this is a bike theft. the axe is basically equivalent like a jp morgan of the crypto sector. san gorgie editor at koin telegraph has been covering the crypto world since 2012. >> just 3 years after bitcoin was born, the demise of ftx, a seemingly unimaginable collapse went from 30 billion dollars. plus to 0 in the span of really of days. the vast majority of the money invested on ftx exchange gone. the company's now former c e o 30 year-old stanford native sam bankman-fried who took to twitter saying, quote, i f up, i should have done better as for where everyone's money went more. she says much of it appears to have been transferred to an ftx sister company. that deposit has now looks like it went to all my research to investor traded to some high leverage, high risk trading. was it all a