we want to check in with cornell barnard, live for us in sausalito. what are you seeing there? cornell: we are watching the water in the area of fort baker. we're on the north side of the golden gate bridge this morning, where we are seeing waves starting to surge on this rock beach. we have actually just got here a few minutes ago, and a lot of people are taking notice of what appears to be this tsunmami approaching the bay area. just about every city has received an advisory or evacuation warning. as you said, yes, the marina is being evacuated. as we passed through marin county, we saw some sheriffs deputies down in sausalito, keeping an eye on the water. the sausalito police just put out an advisory on annexed alert, saying that they expect pretty much the worst king time you've ever seen, which could mean water lapping up onto bike lanes near sausalito, near mill valley. a lot of fishermen are here. other people have been taking pictures as soon as we got here, just watching the water pulse and continue to come in. ocean beach has been evacuated,, just got some video from t

abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard guides us to explain why the bay area city says it being -- why it is being forced to scale back testing. cornell: that is because the health department says staffing issues may force testing sites to reduce their hours. but one supervisor is demanding answers tonight, anytime when testing is so. needed from santa rosa to antioch, where california national guard troops are assisting at this test site. >> feels good to come out and support the community. cornell: in san francisco, check out this line for testing at school district headquarters stretching around the block on sunday. >> we waited about two hours. >> omicron is on the rise, it is very important for us to get tested. cornell: the school district says it has given 11,000 rapid test in the past week and distributed 50,000 home test kits. >> it is great that they are doing these testing sites. the lines are long, but people are being diligent about getting here. cornell: even a member of our abc 7 news vaccine team dr. patel, was challenged about finding a test after a possible covid exposur

cornell barnard, abc 7 news. jobina: police are investigating a deadly shooting in the richmond district last night that happened near 3rd avenue and cornwall street. neighbors say that are struggling with increasing crime. >> you hear carjacking, car break in, theft. there's a bunch of homeless people around the neighborhood. jobina: investigators are looking for a red nissan seaddan in connection with the shooting. a freeze warning into night. spencer christian joins us with a look at the lows. my hands have still not recovered from being outside. it is called. spencer: i understand. bundle up tonight if you are going back outside. we have a freeze warning from midnight until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow for interior areas. low temperatures will drop into the upper 20's in the cold spots. it will be a wise idea to protect pets, plants, pipes, and dress warmly if you are going outside. low temperatures will be in the upper 20's to low 30's. even low 30's and some bayshore locations. the chill is widespread. i will have th

here is cornell barnard. >> i'm devastated. she is my hero. one of my all-time icons.nd really, such a comedic genius. >> hi rose, how is it going? >> betty white was a hero to dorothy drawl injured. he's channeled betty for the last seven years, portraying rose in the annual golden girls live drag show in san francisco. >> they chose eileen dip myers imaginary playmate over me. he says betty made it look easy and believable, no matter who she was playing. >> betty white is amazing because she can play any character from the bit, to the airhead. >> people say i look like wilma flintstone. >> the beloved actress loved her craft, but loved animals even more. >> my life is divided into halves, show business and animal business. two things i love the most. >> nancy mckenney first met betty in the 1990's at a fundraiser for seattle's humane society. >> we had this fundraiser, she was generous with her time and was just a sweetheart with everyone she met there. everyone was in all of her and so happy to have her. it is almost like she was oriole t in our midst. >> won't you

cornell barnard spoke to people who ran and hid for cover. >> everybody started running out. cornell: chaos at the sun valley mall in concord on new year's eve. gunfire sending shoppers running for cover. >> i heard the shot and then at first i could not believe what i had heard and then people started coming in and confirmed it. i stayed right where i was. cornell: one person was wounded. it began as a robbery around 3:30 when someone tried to help the robbery victim, suspect open fire. >> i only heard one gunshot. as soon as we heard it we tried to hide. cornell: he says he hid with a customer in the back of his perfume shop. >> i saw someone on the ground. when i went out of the shop i saw the customers leaving and helping the victims along with other people. cornell: took off. the unidentified victim is in stable but critical condition. in 2021, concord police responded twice to the sun valley mall. two robberies in the spring and the fall. a smash and grab robbery last november inside a jewelry store. surveillance video showed suspects smashing display cases with hammers.

cornell barnard spoke with one restaurant owner who may not reopen until spring. >> these are really hard decisions and we are tired of trying to figure it out. cornell: christian albertson made one of the toughest choices of his career, deciding to point -- put his restaurant into hibernation, closing doors until spring when the omicron surge may be subsiding. >> we feel a moral responsibility to provide the guests and our staff especially, but everyone, a safe environment to dine in. right now, it is a dangerous time. cornell: he says 35 employees were laid off. none had recently tested positive for covid. >> offending everybody's lives is the hardest part about it. cornell: the san francisco location will remain open, but indoor dining will be eliminated. others are taking the same path. paper mill creek saloon says it will not reopen until january 12 to err on the side of caution. some san francisco restaurants are among a growing list of eateries also closing temporarily due to the surge of new cases. four bars in the castro voluntarily locked up over the holidays and hope to reo

cornell barnard spoke with one restaurant owner who may not reopen until spring. >> these are really hard decisions and we are tired of trying to figure it out. cornell: christian albertson made one of the toughest choices of his career, deciding to point -- put his restaurant into hibernation, closing doors until spring when the omicron surge may be subsiding. >> we feel a moral responsibility to provide the guests and our staff especially, but everyone, a safe environment to dine in. right now, it is a dangerous time. cornell: he says 35 employees were laid off. none had recently tested positive for covid. >> offending everybody's lives is the hardest part about it. cornell: the san francisco location will remain open, but indoor dining will be eliminated. others are taking the same path. paper mill creek saloon says it will not reopen until january 12 to err on the side of caution. some san francisco restaurants are among a growing list of eateries also closing temporarily due to the surge of new cases. four bars in the castro voluntarily locked up over the holidays and hope to reo

as reporter cornell barnard explains, one city says it is being forced to scaled-back testing appointmentstime. cornell: lanes for testing are long the matter where you are in the bay area, from santa rosa to antioch. where national guard troops are assisting at this site. >> it feels good to support the community in whatever they need. reporter: in san francisco, check out this line at school district headquarters, stretching around the block on sunday. >> we waited about two hours. >> as omicron is on the rights, it is very important for us to get tested. cornell: the school district says it has given 11,000 rapid tests in the past week and distribute it 7000 home test kits. >> it is great they are doing these testing sites. lines are long but people are being diligent. cornell: even a member of our abc 7 news vaccine team, dr. patel, was challenged in finding a test after possible covid exposure. >> i tested multiple days negative on a rapid antigen test, wanted to confirm with a pcr test, and i had to go through my doctor and wait over one hour to get one. this reality is not a luxury

here is cornell barnard. >> it is really hard. cornell: she is consumed with worry about her son who lives in tonga. she has not spoken with him since last friday, hours before a massive underwater volcano erupted near the island nations. phone and internet was knocked out. liberty to know if he is ok. -- liberty needs to know if he is >>. >> we just pray that help with the intensity of the air that we are breathing right now, it is not clean. >> we are here to help each other. cornell: the shipping company in oakland is stepping up to help. enterprises and logistics will be sending two ships to tonga for love relief supplies. it is accepting donations on the public at its headquarters near the port of oakland. >> if anyone has any donations, i would sit to water, masks, relief goods. cornell: supplies will be distributed by the tongan government and it may take weeks to get there. many are sending their prayers. >> i know that god will ring the best to the islands. cornell: cornell barnard, abc 7 news. jobina: happening now, the w

cornell barnard has the story. >> holy [beep] holy [beep] cornell: this was the scary movie -- moment, ripping the front off of her home casting two boats and her dog adrift. >> the water came in and took the back out. started pulling it to see right there. i ran inside and grab my daughter. packed up my car. cornell: the tsunami surge returned in cycles. strong enough to send the rogue, runaway dock crashing into support beams. >> the docket definitely was picking up momentum as it was heading towards this building. that was a little scary. >> seeing these waves rolling in and the water significantly higher. high tide sort ot ot for lack of a better expression. cornell: the san francisco fire department advised people to stay away from ocean beach. >> we advise people to stay away from the water and the coastline in san francisco today. cornell: people flock to the beach with cameras ready to capture big waves. >> i'm hoping for bigger waves to just view. >> i don't get this excitement every day and want to see it for myself. cornell: the tsunami advisory close baker beach and people

event is still being added up in tiburon cornell barnard abc 7 news. meantime a tsunami advisory was issued in southern california as well this morning all beaches were ordered to close an orange county the tsunami surge came in footlong swells and strong currents residents were encouraged to stay out of the water. primika samuel oye naysunami warning was up to now that is the samoan language you're hearing as a us national weather service office announces the tsunami warning from pago pago in american samoa. a warning is a stronger level than an advisory, which is what we had here in the bay area people were told to get to higher ground immediately. and here is video from fiji. the island was issued a tsunami warning encouraging residents to stay away from the shorelines. you can see here that water reaching the property lines causing flooding in nearby. close the water reached nearly 100 feet inland from the shoreline. and sky 7 was up along our coastline this morning take a look we flew from san francisco to santa cruz checking out that tsunami acti

we have live coverage frio with spencer christian and ryan curry in santa cruz and cornell barnard in tid. cornell: it was a wild day and pretty scary for a lot of neighbors. we are live inside this cove, where things are really calm right now, but the damage from today's tsunami surge left several boat docks like that one have really damage, and assent sailboats spinning. some say that the water rose within a matter of minutes today. >> holy [beep] holy [beep] cornell: this was the scary moment tsunami waves arrived saturday, ripping this boat dock off the front of this home, casting to boats and the dock adrift into richardson bay. >> the water just came in, took the dock out. the edge of the balcony is off, so i ran inside, grabbed my daughter, packed up my car. cornell: for several hours, the tsunami surge came in cycles, strong enough to send the runaway dock crashing into support beams at the apartment complex. >> be careful. cornell: the -- >> the dock was picking up momentum as it headed towards this building, and that was a little scary. >> seeing these waves rolling in and o

cornell: cornell barnard, abc7 news.rnia academy of science is owned of the oldest living aquarium fish in the world. this is methuselah, the lungfish. methuselah lived 969 but this methuselah is believed to be a she and she is at least 90 years old. the academy will send a tiny sample of her fin to researchers in australia who will try to figure out her age. >> she is really basically a big puppy dog. she is gentle, slow moving, but when they want to move fast they can. they can jump out of that tank and that is why there is a guard. liz: methuselah weighs 24 pounds, enjoys belly rubs and figs, but only when fresh, not frozen. she is particular. still ahead, a glimpse into the future. some of the newest high tech from the consumer electronics show in las vegas. and here is a live look outside this morning. nice and clear, the fog is gone. nice and clear, the fog is gone. beautiful i had no idea how much i wamy case was worth. c call the barnes firm to find out what your case could be worth. we will help get you the best

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in san francisco, cornell barnard, abc 7 news.ly was held in new york city to call attention to anti-asian crimes. organizers were shaken by the death of michelle go, who was pushed into the path of an oncoming subway train. those who atten atten speak out against the violence. you can find information on our website, abc7news.com/takeaction . we have a list of resources to help. reggie: the super bowl is set and it does not include the 49ers. it will be the bengals against the rams after the 49ers tough loss against l.a. tim johns was on a watch party in san francisco. >> after an optimistic start to the afternoon -- 49ers fans fans fans fans fans s disappointing final result. >> a gutwrenching. >> at the united irish cultural center in san francisco, the faithful gabbard -- gathered to cheer on the bay area team. only one los angeles rams team -- >> we won. >> left with a smile on her face. >> l.a. is going to the super bowl. >> even if it was to the annoyance of her hometown niners friends. >> i have lived in l.a. for 18 years.

cornell barnard spoke with some loyal customers saying a final goodbye. >> to brewing company. cornell: friends raising a final glass to one of their favorite places ever. >> it is a marin staple. >> this place is the best. it is very sad. cornell: pictures of loyal customers hang on the wall. after serving up craft beers like pale ale and thousands of other bruise for three decades, marin brewing company is closing its doors for good. >> it is kind of breaking my heart a little. i have been coming here for a long time. family, friends. it has been home. >> we have to pack it up and move it out. it is a real shame. cornell: the founders says rising rents and staffing shortages brought on by covid-19 made it tough to stay open. >> you think you might have it already in organized, a good backup plan, but here comes covid and it reared its ugly head for a lot of small businesses. cornell: it was a pioneer in california's craft beer movement, opening in 1989 when few even knew how. there have been a lot of awards. a former homebrewer brought his friends from alameda to pay tribute.

. >> cornell barnard, abc 7 news. >> san mateo county is expanding its testing capacity. this testing site opened at the event center. organizers say it can handle about 1500 pcr tests. turnaround time for results is about three days, but organizers hope to narrow the timeframe. >> there is huge demand because of omicron. laboratories across the nation are backed up. we are at about 72 hours right now, but we are opening up to more laboratories. >> the county currently supports 10 sites that offer pcr lab tests. it is purchasing 50,000 at home test kits for distribution. dan: positive covid cases continue to cause issues at local hospitals not just for the patients but for health care workers, as well, as zach fuentes explains. >> our major concern is staffing with omicron causing more illness. zach: the doctor is directorocto health preparedness for santa clara county. he says the county has seen an increase in patients, but during this urge, many people there are therefore other complications. >> it is less than it was about covid than it was before and more around issu

but as cornell barnard tells us, the order has taken some businesses by surprise and has left many paying the price. >> this was a kick in the teeth. reporter: a frustrating week for peter rumble, who says he was caught offguard by sonoma county's recent public health order banning large public indoor and outdoor events for the next 30 days to help slow the spread of new covert cases. >> we have businesses not reliant on events at all calling members saying we just lost all of our business for the next two months because people feel like sonoma county is now unsafe. reporter: the order left many businesses scrambling. epicenter sports and entertainment had to cancel to upcoming comedy shows, and lost some corporate events and private parties. >> frustration is where we are at right now. we want to do what is right and comply with the health orders and the requests, but they are not very clear. reporter: the mystic theater just canceled all its upcoming concerts and website says it is looking to reschedule all of them. officials have also asked residents to voluntarily shelter-in-place and

cornell barnard has the story. >> holy [beep] holy [beep] cornell: this was the scary movie -- momenther dog adrift. >> the water came in and took the back out. started pulling it to see right there. i ran inside and grab my daughter. packed up my car.

cornell barnard was at one testing site earlier today, and it looks pretty busy. >> it really was, more than 1000 tests given there today. so many parents getting ready to send kids back to school after the holidays, and with omicron infections on the rise, getting tested before returning to school is highly recommended. >> the break was fun, but i can see my friends again. >> miles is ready to go back to school in san francisco, not until he gets a covid test. his mom knows it has to be done. >> i wasn't necessarily happy about it, but it is part of what we have to do. it is our new normal. >> san francisco unified bracing for a potential surgeon cases and recommending all students and staff get tested before returning to class. free rapid testing is available at district headquarters and other school sites for the next week. >> this community has stepped forward to do what is necessary in regard to getting tested, and we are really proud how the community has stepped forward to take care of each other. >> the line was long for testing. home test kits were also available for families.

cornell barnard spoke to people who ran and hid for cover. >> everybody started running out. l: chaos at the sun valley mall in concord on new year's eve. gunfire sending shoppers running for cover. >> i heard the shot and then at first i could not believe what i had heard and then people started coming in and confirmed it. i stayed right where i was. cornell: one person was wounded. it began as a robbery around 3:30 when someone tried to help the robbery victim, suspect open fire. >>

cornell barnard spoke with some loyal customers saying a final goodbye. >> to brewing company. cornell: friends raising a final glass to one of their favorite places ever. >> it is a marin staple. >> this place is the best. it is very sad. cornell: pictures of loyal customers hang on the wall. after serving up craft beers like pale ale and thousands of other bruise for three decades, marin brewing company is closing its doors for good. >> it is kind of breaking my heart a little. i have been coming here for a long time. family, friends. it has been home. >> we have to pack it up and move it out. it is a real shame. cornell: the founders says rising rents and staffing shortages brought on by covid-19 made it tough to stay open. >> you think you might have it already in organized, a good backup plan, but here comes covid and it reared its ugly head for a lot of small businesses. cornell: it was a pioneer in california's craft beer movement, opening in 1989 when few even knew how. there have been a lot of awards. a former homebrewer brought his friends from alameda to pay tribute.

cornell barnard shows us some of the damages. >> my housemates >> a rude awakening strong winds took down this giant spruce tree. >> around 4:00 a.m. we heard a giant baying and heard a flash of white light. >> power lines were knocked down leaving neighbors in the dark. >> this is an open fire right in front of my house. on the other side of the break do there's a power line just dangling. >> removing the tree could take days. was blocking colton boulevard. >> this is going to take a good couple of days to clear this all out. in the meantime we will be cold and miss the football game on tv tonight. >> i'm so surprised and actually fell and it just happened to be on my car. there's plenty of parking at night. >> many traffic lights were out in piedmont. defrost. it could take days to restore the power to some parts of the east bay. >> the winds hav hav mostly. >> upper level winds are still offshore and that is aiding in some warmer air. we've got the last week of january and we are setting our sights on february for a return to the rain. >> remembering friends and family gather to r

cornell barnard was at one testing site earlier today, and it looks pretty busy. >> it really was, moreiven there today. so many parents getting ready to send kids back to school after the holidays, and with omicron infections on the rise, getting tested before returning to school is highly recommended. >> the break was fun, but i can see my friends again. >> miles is ready to go back to school in san francisco, not until he gets a covid test. his mom knows it has to be done. >>

here is cornell barnard. >> relax. >> no flexing.orter: he admitted to putting off his worcestershire. >> my kids got their vaccines, so now i have to do my part to show that we have solidarity in that. >> i do not want to get covid. reporter: heidi is getting her booster to stay safe. >> the county providing a service like this shows that they are taking the situation seriously. reporter: plateaued, but it might be a few weeks before they start to decline. >> it leaves aboutaves aboutavet not fully vaccinated. we hope to get those first and second doses to get immunity up. >> we need herd is great that it is available to so many people. anybody can get it, at any time. reporter: the new new them to be vaccinated is now march 1. >> there were many people who were infected with omicron. they will not be able to get their boosters at that time. there were staffing shortages. reporter: the clinic will be open for that next few weekends. liz: on strike after the district agreed to improve safety measures against covid-19. an agreement wa

here is news reporter cornell barnard. >> relax. augustine ortiz is getting his covid-19 booster. he admits to putting it off. >> i need to be a good example for my kids. they got their vaccines. i have to do my part to show them that we have solidarity. cornell: the sonoma county fairgrounds is the temporary home to this vaccination clinic similar to those which opened in early 2021 when vaccines were new. >> i want to stay safe because i do not want covid. cornell: eighth grader high the is getting her booster to stay safe. >> the county providing a service like this shows that they are taking this situation seriously. cornell: public health officials say new cases of omicron have plateaued, but it may be two to three weeks before they decline. 79 percent of sonoma county residents are fully vaccinated. >> that still leaves 20% who are not fully vaccinated and our hope is to get those first and second doses to try and get the overall protection in the community up. cornell: ella needs her booster to resume college classes. >> we n

cornell barnard spoke to people who ran and hid for cover. >> we started running out. cornell: chaos at at at mall, gunfire sending shoppers running for cover. >> i heard the shot. at first i couldn't believe what i heard. then people started coming in and confirming. cornell: police say one person was wounded. it began as a robbery around 3:30 but when someone tried to help the robbery victim, the suspects opened fire. >> it started with one gunshot. we were trying to hide. cornell: he head with a customer in the back of his perfume shop. >> when i went out of theout of i saw the customer was helping the victims along with other people. cornell: the mall was evacuated. the suspects took top -- took off. the victim was taken to the hospital where they are in stable but critical condition. in 2021, concord police responded to the sun valley mall twice. a smash and grab robbery in november inside a jewelry store. surveillance video showed suspects smashing display cases with hammers. last may, a shooting left one man wounded. police are not saying if the crimes could be r

in san francisco, cornell barnard, abc7 news. >> a rally was held in new york city to call attentiono anti-asian crimes and discrimination. participants say they were especially shaken by the death of east bay native michelle ngo who was pushed on the to the path of a subway train this month. those who are going are aiming to speak out against crimes targeting asian and pacific islanders. if you would like to get involved for the aapi community, you can find information at our website. abc7 news -- abc #news.com. getting to the weather with spencer christian. and spencer is still waiting on that rain. spencer: we need some rain. tomorrow will be our 24th consecutive day without rainfall. just a quick look at that time calendar shows you the last measurable rain was on january 17th which seems like something in the distant path right now. the wind is generally calm in the bay area. i'm show young this because tomorrow night into tuesday an wednesday we have a strong gusty off-shore wind pattern. for the moment, a few high clouds passing over. 51 degrees. of 48 in oak land. san jose 42

cornell barnard tells us the order has taken some businesses by surprise. >> everybody was really excited about the way things are going, and then this was a kick in the teeth, really. >> it has been a frustrating week for the chamber of commerce ceo who says he was caught off guard i sonoma county's recent public-health order banning large public indoor and outdoor events to help slow the spread of new covid cases. >> it was a complete surprise, and if the county took the time to actually talk to those impacted by the policy, we could probably have mitigated a lot of the negative impact that is coming. quincy worries the order, which does not impact other bay area counties, could hurt sonoma county tourism and event planning long-term. >> the message is that sonoma county is unsafe, when there could be nothing further from the truth. >> the order left many businesses scrambling. >> i we are at now. we want to do what is right. we want to comply with the health orders and requests, but they are not very clear. >> a theater here in catalonia just canceled all of its upcoming concerts. the

cornell barnard will show you how the faithful are gearing up. >> we are very excited. paying, bang, nine or game. -- niner game. i am ready. my whole family ready. whichever one you got, i will take it. cornell: joe came to lids looking for the right jersey. >> i believe this -- bleed this. if you cut me open, it will be red, white, and gold with a sprinkle of black. cornell: this shop has been selling anything and everything niner. >> throughout the season, we have been doing trey lance's signature. that's the biggest one this season. cornell: kindle's jersey, 85, was a popular selfie spot, so i went for it. >> i think they have a good chance of winning. cornell: the niner flag is waiting outside the bus stop bar, where a thirsty crowd is expected saturday. extra beer has been ordered. >> we are doing probably a couple hundred cases. cornell: anthony bay expects to be yelling all day. >> i am going to support the team and support the local businesses and probably lose my voice by the end of the night. cornell: good luck, niners. the faithful will be watching. >> go ni

abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard has more on the legacy she leaves behind. >> i am devastated. she is my hero. one of my all-time icons, and really i think such a comedic genius. >> houser going? cornell: betty white really was a hero to --. she has channeled her in the live dry show at san francisco. >> eileen's imaginary lay made over me. >> people say i look like wilma flintstone. [laughter] cornell: the beloved actress loved her craft but loved animals even more. >> my life is divided in two halves, show business and animal business, two things i love the most. cornell: nancy mckenney first met betty in the 1990's at a fundraiser for seattle's humane society. >> we had this fundraiser and she was so generous with her time and she was just a sweetheart to everyone she met there. everybody was just in all of her and was so happy to have her, it was almost like she was royalty in our midst. cornell: the actress supported the monterey spca and recorded a public service announcement for them. >> so won't you join me and help all animals in need? cornell: she was involved -- >> sh

cross the state to provide help at testing centers abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard has this story from the east bay. worst case scenario if you're still having trouble by the time you get up there. i know they can put it kwame goodman didn't expect to see california national guard members helping folks navigate this busy covid testing site outside the antioch community center. the long line was daunting. yeah, they're helpful because when i got here, i didn't know what i had to do. they explained to you and how to log on it then from that phone you can screw down to get started 200 national guard members were sent by the governor to 50 testing sites across the state including eight in the bay area to help expedite the testing process during a surge of new covid cases. a lot of people are happy to have somebody that speaks spanish sergeant victor del brielle says the guard is helping with translation and pre-registration at the moment right now. what we're doing is we are walking through the line making sure everybody is already sign. up or signing up and if they need any help sign

cornell barnard, abc 7 news. julian: today marks 13 years since the miracle on the hudson.on this day in 2009 captain's ellenberger was flying a plane when it hit a flock of birds. he went on to do what many considered to be the impossible and successfully landed the plane in the hudson river. 155 people were evacuated from the plane and rescued. the miracle on the hudson is the most famous emergency landing in modern aviation history. this could be why some of your packages that you ordered might not be arriving on time. thieves now targeting freight trains. in southern california, the thefts have doubled. the trash situation along the pacific line is the train wreck. they say they see people jumping over the tracks, just taking the packages right off the train. items left behind include covid tests, and a lot of them. union pacific says the thieves are looking for extensive items like electronics, clothing, and purses. officers have arrested more than 100 people in the past few months but none have been contacted for any court appearances. several key indicators seem to s

cornell barnard spoke with some loyal customers who are now saying a final goodbye. >> to the brewing company. cornell: friends are raising a final glass to one of their favorite places ever. >> we've been coming here for years. >> this place is just the best. it is very sad. cornell: it is where pictures of loyal customers hang on the wall. after serving thousands of brews for three decades, they are closing their doors for good. >> ■it is kind of breaking my heart. we've been coming here for a very long time. family, friends. it has just been home. >> we have to pack it up and move it out. cornell: the founders says rising rent, staffing shortages brought on by covid-19 made it tough to stay open. >> you think you might have it all ready and organized in a good backup plan, but here comes covid. it reared its ugly head for a lot of small businesses. cornell: they were a pioneer in california's craft brewing movement, opening in 1989 when few even knew how. >> any brewery you can find, they were inspired at least in part by this place. this really was the genesis of the craft brewery

students to get tested before returning returning to the classroom tomorrow. 7 news reporter cornell barnardlook at the last minute rush. the break was really fun, but now i can see my friends again miles halbert is ready to go back to school in san francisco, but not until he gets a covid test his mom samantha knows. it's got to be done necessarily happy about it, but it's a part of what we have to do. it's our new normal san francisco unified is bracing for a potential surge in covid cases. it's recommending all students and staff get tested before returning to class free rapid. testing is available here at district headquarters and other sites for the next week. we're really proud of this community has really stepped forward to do what's necessary in regards to getting tested and we're really proud of the way that this community has stepped forward to take care of each other. the line was long for testing home test kits were also available to families. well, i'm gonna feel safer because i know that i don't have the virus. it's definitely been, you know an increase in people testing san jo

cornell barnard has the story from the east bay. >> worse case scenario if you're still having troubleindiscernible] >> quan a good been did not expect national guard members to help navigate this busy testing site in antioch. the longline was daunting. >> when i got here i didn't know what i had to do. they explain it to you and how to log on. >> from that phone, you can get started. cornell: 200 national guard members were sent by the governor to 50 testing sites across the state, including 8 in the bay area to expedite the testing process during a surge of new cases. >> a lot of people are happy to have someone who speak spanish. >> this officer says the guard is helping with preregistration. >> we are walking through the line, making sure everyone is already signed up or signing up. if they need any help signing up, that is our main priority. >> i have been online since yesterday. everybody was booked out until the end of the month. >> we are excited to have the national guard provide support. >> mayor sort says the need for testing has never been greater. >> we have some of the hi

here's abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard. are you supposed to relax? okay, no flexing.ine ortiz is getting his covid-19 booster shot. he admits to putting it off figure. i need to be a good example for my kids. they got they got their vaccines. so you know, i got to do my part too to show them that you know, we have solidarity in that the sonoma county fairgrounds now the temporary home to this mass vaccination clinic similar to those which opened an early 2021 when vaccines were new. i just wanted to say safe because i don't want to get covid santa rosa eighth grader. heidi dilling is getting her booster to stay safe the county providing a service like this is shows that they are taking the situation seriously public health officials say cases of omicron have plateaued but it may be two to three weeks before they start to decline 79% of sonoma county residents are now fully vaccinated so that still leaves about 20% who are not fully vaccinated. and so our hope is to certainly get those first and second doses to try and get the overall protection in the community up i g

running for safety after a surge of water poured into one waterfront community abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard. has that story from tiburon. holy. holy. this was the scary moments tsunami waves arrived in tiburon saturday ripping this boat dock off the front of haley haddelstad's home casting two boats and the dock aus cck out n see right there. edge of the daughter packed up my car. for several hours to tsunami surge return in cycles strong enough to send the rogue runaway dock crashing into support beams at the apartment complex. it was heading toward this building and that was the little scary seeing these waves rolling in and the water level being significantly higher so think king tide but sort of on steroids or lack of a better expression. department advised people to stay away from ocean beach reevaluate your plans at the involved going into the water. or near our coastlines in san francisco for today many people still flock to the beach cameras ready capture any big waves. hoping for even bigger waves to just view, you know, don't get this kind of exciting every day and want to see it

guard troops are deployed across the state to provide help at testing centers abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard has the story from the east bay. worst case scenario if you're still having trouble by the time you get up there. i know they can put it kwame goodman didn't expect to see california national guard members helping folks navigate this busy covid testing site outside the antioch community center. the long line was daunting. yeah, they're helpful because when i got here, i didn't know what i had to do. they explained it to you and how log on and then from that phone you can screwed out to get started 200 national guard members were sent by the governor to 50 testing sites across the state including eight in the bay area to help expedite the testing process during a surge of new covid cases. a lot of people are happy to have somebody that speaks spanish sergeant victor del rial says the guard is helping with translation and pre-registration at the moment right now. what we're doing is we are walking through the line making sure everybody signed up or signing up and if they need any help s