brixton is out and about. >> were you an easy judge?a hard dog to do when they are also cute. >> it's difficult to narrow down .4 different categories, somewhere easier than others. best wag was pretty easy, a lab that just wagged her whole back section as she was walking along. let's take a look at how our weather is going to change. one more day to get the pups out tomorrow in mild and dry conditions and then things are going to shift. the next atmospheric river is going to direct a plume of moisture first towards the pacific northwest that is going to be making more of an aim toward the coast of the bay area by wednesday. this is not a real strong atmospheric river. kind of a fainter shade of light blue. it's in the bright green one is a stronger system. it's going to be enough to bring the potential for some localized flooding and also the potential for some minor wind damage. not a high-end event that something we have to monitor over the next couple of days. in the short term, though, it's nice outside and the sun just went down a

meet luna and brixton, two therapy dogs who aren't just cute. the ultimate stress busters, sinking their teeth into anxiety and helping students pounce over the finish line. >> can't help putting a smile to your face when you see these two dogs. >> reporter: this senior at lick wilmerding high school says these dogs have given them a much needed pause from the pressure of student life. >> one lunch period changes the entire momentum of a day, whether it's a bad day to a good day or a good day to an even better day. >> reporter: for years therapy dogs have comforted hospital patients and calmed kindergartners. now high schools are discovering what wagging tails and wet noses can do for stressed out teenagers, especially around midterms and finals. turns out, quite a lot. studies show these canine counselors can reduce stress, boost learning, and even improve attendance. >> it really helps kind of bring joy and lightness to campus. >> reporter: school counselor yuka hachiuma says these dogs are more than classroom pets. they're changing the way st

meet luna and brixton, two therapy dogs who aren't just cute. they're the ultimate stress busters, sinking their teeth into anxiety and helping students pounce over the finish line. >> can't help putting a smile to your face when you see these two dogs. >> reporter: this senior at lick wilmerding high school says these dogs have given them a much needed pause from the pressure of student life. >> one lunch period changes the entire momentum of a day, whether it's a bad day to a good day or a good day to an even better day. >> reporter: for years therapy dogs have comforted hospital patients and calmed kindergartners. now high schools are discovering what wagging tails and wet noses can do for stressed out teenagers, especially around midterms and finals. turns out, quite a lot. studies show these canine counselors can reduce stress, boost learning, and even improve attendance. >> it really helps kind of bring joy and lightness to campus. >> reporter: school counselor yuka hachiuma says these dogs are more than classroom pets. they're changing th

tina mitchell from the sf spca says luna and brixton have an instinct for spotting students who need them the most. i think the animals can really sense when people can use, you know, their interaction and their connection. in the jungle of high school, luna and brixton are a reminder that sometimes a little belly rub is all you need to unleash your stress. >ryan>okay, we're following some breaking news right now. a chopper is over the scene of a shooting investigation. this is happening in livermore. this is happening near north vasco road on dalton avenue. we can see several police cars surrounding a black car that you see right there. there appears to be a bullet hole in the windshield. you can see that little dot right there. and there are yellow evidence markers on the ground. police say one person was shot and taken to the hospital. they are expected to survive. we'll have more information as we get it in. well, music to their ears. meet the south bay business owners excited about turning a soccer stadium into a major concert venue. >>>>i'm excited. about more events because at

luna and brixton are a reminder that sometimes a little belly rub is all you need.anna>i mean, that's what it takes. some time, i know, right? should we rub your belly every morning? well, just like tigger too, as you walk in. i love this because, honestly, you know, sometimes you just need a moment to breathe. and when you have a cute dog or puppy around, it just sort of gives you a little sense of hope and happiness. >reed>yeah, well, we work in a stressful environment. and remember how the whole room changed last week when the therapy dog came in? >gianna>yeah. >>it's beautiful. it changes the energy. dogs are magic. they are truly angels. time right now. 627 doctors and covid 19 survivors marking five years since the start of the global covid pandemic. still ahead, the reunion of a new york man with the doctor who helped save his life. >gianna>wow. it's been five years. time flies. well, taking a live look at the vta headquarters this morning, vta workers are on strike, leaving public transit at a standstill in santa clara county. we are tracking >reed>half past