chief eddie garcia is now the police chief in dallas. >>> the bay area frustration is building over ak of vaccine supply. tonight, joe biden said he's ordering hundreds of millions of additional doses. nbc bay area's jean elle has more on the supply, the plan, and how our stormy weather will impact the delivery. >> reporter: just as counties are beginning to ramp up vaccination efforts, there are two problems. a supply issue and bad weather. this heavy rain and gusty wind mean this vaccination site that just opened last week will be closed until friday. >> we have a plan and we're ready to distribute 10,000 doses at least, bare minimum, per day once we have enough supplies of the vaccine. >> reporter: the mayor of san francisco says her staff has three high volume vaccination locations ready to go, but not enough vaccine to open them all. bad weather is temporarily shutting down this outdoor site, but supply is the biggest problem. >> so far, the amount of vaccine we are receiving from the state and federal government is inconsistent, and unpredictable. >> reporter: state leaders admi

the search for san jose's next police chief began when eddie garcia retired. he now serves as the chief of police in dallas. >>> and coronavirus in the classroom. next on "today in the bay," the new evidence the cdc is giving that says that it's safe for schools to reopen. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> taking a live look outside this morning, look how soggy it is out there. wet roadways. slow down or add a little extra time if you need to head out the door this morning. a live look at san jose on your left, san francisco there on the right. kari has a look at the radar which shows all the rain coming down across the bay area. on and off today, huh? >> yeah, and that's what we've seen throughout the past since the time the storm started, but it did get really heavy during those overnight hours as those winds were roaring, but we were getting the brunt of the storm at that time. now some of the heavier rain has shifted to the south and we're still able to see quite a bit of rain as we track it with storm ranger. that's our mobile doppler radar. we get

former chief eddie garcia announced his retirement in august and late last month took a job as the dallas police chief. we're learning more about the company that recently donated half a million dollars to a recall effort against governor newsom. prov, we believe is short for proverbs 39 says the donor is a man who believes pandemic restrictions on indoor worship violates religious freedom. they say the company funds charitable works using his proceeds. a former u.s. election official is alleging that company is simply a pass through designed to hide the source of donations. meanwhile, the petition to recall the governor has a million signatures. organizers need 1.8 million valid signatures by mid-march to qualify for a recall election. >>> a florida man doing 20 years for murder is among the thousands of inmates who received millions of stimulus dollars from california's employment development department. that is according to the "l.a. times." a scathing new report on the edd's widespread fraud. some $4 billion intended for workers left jobless by the pandemic may have been siphoned. a s

the search for san jose's next police chief began when former chief eddie garcia retired. he now serves as the chief of police in dallas. >>> a developing story, bay point man facing federal charges this morning. authorities say he sent threatening messages to new york city area congressman and journalists. prosecutors say robert emke sent threats to hakeem jeffries. according to the charging documents, lemke is a retired sergeant with the alameda county sheriff's department. [ bell tolls ] >>> and not the best start for wall street this morning. the markets, all down. boeing is pulling the dow lower, but that's not why wall street is buzzing today. this afternoon, three of the most valuable companies in america will open their books to investors. all three located in silicon valley, and this happens, scott mcgrew, at a time when some very strange stuff is happening on wall street. >> you are absolutely right. so, to begin with, the three companies you're talking about, it's la, facebook and apple they report their quarterly profits after the closing bell this afternoon. t

chief eddie garcia retired after 29 years with the department.amed police chief in dallas. san francisco sheriff paul miyamoto has diversified his command staff. today he swore in former bart police lieutenant tanzania carter to assistant sheriff that. heard highest ranking position in the sheriff's office. carter is a 24 year. veteran of law enforcement. sheriff miyamoto says carter will play a key role as the office works to strengthen relationships with the communities it serves. the san francisco police department is mourning the death of former police chief earl sanders. it was the city's first black police chief appointed by mayor willie brown. he served from 2000 to 2 2003. after six years as assistant chief. he died of kidney failure. he was 83 years old. he was called upon. any time there was a dispute between neighborhoods of people. they trusted earl to referee. so to speak. so earl was a little different than an ordinary chief because he was truly of the people. sanders was also homicide detective earlier in his career. in fact, he wo

he's one of six finalists for the job which opened up when chief eddie garcia retired, then became the dallas police chief. >>> it is 5:05. our storm ranger being put to the test as it tracks an incoming storm. we've got a live look outside for you in oakland where it's pretty clear for now. and things will change later today. on the right of your screen, that's a live look up into the sierra, set to get even more snow from the system that's move in. we're talking taller than me. meteorologist kari hall is timing it out for us. i know that's pretty easy to do, though. >> but when you think about like snowfall totals, that's pretty extraordinary, right. so we're going to see that as we go throughout the week. we are feeling already some cold air out ahead of there storm system. but this will set theow. take a look at what you'll feel as you head out in santa rosa. we're below freezing. 32 degrees in hayward, also below freezing in morgan hill. livermore at 32 degrees. when we talk about the snow that we'll see on some of our bay area mountains, we could see the potential of getting seve

he is seeking to replace the spot left by former chief eddie garcia who left last month to become dallaschief of police. he's the only one from outside the region. >>> coming up next, ucfs finds a cancer drug that can be used to treat covid-19. the details of the study published this week. >>> and today marks one year since nba legend kobe bryant and his daughter gianna died in a helicopter crash. the status of the ntsb investigation. >>> a team of ucfs researchers just discovered a new weapon that could kill covid. and they say it is far more effective than the one we already heard about, remdesivir. jobina at the live desk to explain what this is. >> thank you, reggie. the drug is typically used to treat cancer. the ucfs doctors identified its potential during a year long search for existing drugs to combat covid-19. the journal -- in the journal science doctors highlight the drug called apladen. lab studies found it is almost 30 times more potent than remdesivir. instead of attacking the virus itself, like remdesivir, apladen works by blaocking activity of protein in human cells that

he's one of six finalists for that job which opened when chief eddie garcia retired and then became dallas police chief. >>> side shows in oakland are getting bigger and more dangerous, and police say it's a disturbing trend. you just heard -- i think we're going to hear gunfire -- [ gunfire ] there we go. that's the gunfire. you can see folks running. oakland pd says about 600 cars and nearly 1,000 people showed up to two side shows saturday night. they happened in downtown and the fruitvale. the next day officers found more than 200 rounds in nearby neighborhoods. no one was hurt. opd says because of budget cuts, there weren't enough officers on duty to break in up. in the past special teams have been in charge of cracking down on side shows. >>> and as storm ranger is hard at work tracking the rain moving in, we want to give you a look at some of the snow that's already fallen in the bay area. take a look at that video. this is from nbc sky ranger over mt. hamilton yesterday. the observatory sits about 4,200 feet above sea level. this shows some of the snow that fell. kari, can we expec

work for the centers, a police department david kendall, has been the acting police chief since eddie garcia retired last month. garcia has since been named as the new police chief in dallas. deputy chief heather rando leads the bureau of field operations and deputy chief maada. anthony mata is the department's executive officer. also captain jason ties a 20 year veteran with experience in sexual assault and missing person investigations. the outside candidates include minneapolis police chief but area are redondo and piedmont police chief jeremy bowers. candidate forum is set for january 30th. police say a convicted felon who was wanted in a deadly crime spree in the south bay was unarmed when he was shot and killed by san jose. police shooting happened at an apartment complex near lapolla drive and a key road on thursday. police say. david tovar jr was shot by three officers with rifles after he appeared to be reaching for the butt of a gun. a black and silver cell phone was recovered on the ground next to tovar. a school screwdriver was found in his pocket. no firearms were located. offic

more on these candidates, henry, why alexandra's day is getting closer to naming a successor to eddie garciaame the police chief in dallas. now all but one of these six finalists have ties to the sand is a police department. and then there were six for the finalists for sales. a police chief our department veterans, and some are rooting for insider to take the job. we need a police chief that knows this community. and that this community might be familiar with deputy chief david tyndall is now serving as acting top cop. he briefed the media on the department's first deadly shooting by police this year. he's also president of the california homicide investigator's association. deputy chief anthony motto is the department's executive officer, supervising fiscal budget and research units. deputy chief heather randall has the bureau of field operations overseeing patrol officers. she's worked in the internal affairs recruiting and served as a point person for the media captain jason todd has over. patrol traffic, sexual assaults and missing persons cases. ta says he could be an agent of change.

five finalists remain to replace the spot left by former chief eddie garcia, who left last month to become dallas' chief of police. >>> new developments, a san jose hospital executive has been disciplined after allowing los gatos teachers and staff to jump the vaccine line. a good samaritan hospital spokesperson does confirm that disciplinary action has been taken against the hospital's coo but is not allowed to give any other information about the personnel issue. the hospital was embroiled in controversy after it was revealed that they gave 65 doses to los gatos union district staff. >>> california is changing the way that it will deliver and track the covid-19 vaccine. governor newsom announced a new secretary in charge of delivery will decide where the state's supply of the vaccine should go. a recent ten day push to get residents shots tripled to 125,000 a day. people 65 and up can get vaccinated expanding from those 75 and up. >>> some people in the east bay are excited about the stormy weather because it means more snow in the mountains. yesterday many of them flocked to ski shops b

the search for san jose's next police chief began when former chief eddie garcia retired.e now serves as chief of police in dallas. >>> well, now for the latest on the pandemic. here's a quick update on the bay area coronavirus cases. so far the region has more than 634,000 cases since the start of the pandemic. that's in addition to more than 3,900 deaths. >>> santa clara county is rolling out a new mobile covid-19 testing unit at costco locations in the south bay. it will start offering appointments and drop-in testing outside costco in gilroy and san jose. the bus will be in gilroy from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. then tomorrow and saturday it will be at the east san jose costco on evergreen loop from 7:00 to 7:00. the locations will rotate every week. >>> coming up, the testing will be vaebl available in sunnyvale, santa clara, milpitas and los gatos. >>> the cdc says schools across the nation can resume in-person learning if proper precautions are taken. a new study suggests there's little evidence schools have led to increased community spread of covid. if schools reopen