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. >> reporter: back to the future 2, a fitting movie for tonight's drive-in fund-raiser for the food bank of contra costa and solano. with so many people living with food insecurity wishing they could go back in time, when a trip to the grocery store wasn't so expensive. >> the most vulnerable in our communities are impacted even more. most of us don't have to choose, you know, whether to put food on the table or to buy gasoline. >> reporter: in april the price of food at home went up more than 10% from a year ago, with bacon up almost 18% and eggs 22%. it means paychecks don't go as far as they used to. >> before the pandemic, one in nine of the residents in contra costa and solano county relied on us for supplemental food. that number is now one in six. so that is a dramatic increase in need. >> reporter: the food banks themselves are also getting squeezed, seeing increased gas and energy prices at the same time need has basically doubled. >> those are huge costs for us. it's really impacted our food bank's ability to drive as much food as we have been. >> reporter: for some here tonigh

what is life like without the food bank? difficult, i think. is so high. expensive? expensive, yeah. before, we went to aldi or lidl, we were shopping, £50 for the one week. now, last week i went to aldi, for one shop, £120. children don't understand if you don't have it. ministers say they are doing what they can, including spending £22 billion supporting people, but they can't help everyone, so the aid that britain once proudly sent abroad is now needed to help families struggling at home. michael buchanan, bbc news. british farmers are warning that food prices will need to rise even further to cover their rising costs, with inflation in the farming world at its highest level for decades. fuel, feed and fertiliser prices have all risen sharply because of the war in ukraine. 0ur wales correspondent hywel griffith has more on the challenges facing farmers. from field to fork, the cost of what we eat and drink has all gone skywards. the war in ukraine has inflated costs in every part of the food chain, from what goes into the soil to what comes

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my experience from food banks as they got a lot of their food donated, food banks as they got a lot of etc. the problem with being poor as it is expensive to be poor. you end up on a smart metres which cost you more for your electricity and your gas, you have to travel to get to places to purchase food. i can think of lots of examples in the area where we work where people either have to get a taxi or a bus and people say to use your car, but no, you need money to learn to drive and if you do not have that money and you cannot run a car and the bus service does not work in your area or does not run at the times you are available after you have done at your evening shift or whatever it is, how are you supposed to feed yourself and your family? supposed to feed yourself and your famil ? ., . ., ., ,., supposed to feed yourself and your famil ? ., . ., ., y., 4' family? how much more do you think --eole are family? how much more do you think people are needing _ family? how much more do you think people are needing to _ family? how much more do you think people are needing to live _ famil

what is life like without the food bank? difficult, i think.expensive? expensive, yeah. before, we went to aldi or lidl, we were shopping, £50 for the one week. now, last week i went to aldi, for one shop, £120. children don't understand if you don't have it. ministers say they are doing what they can, including spending £22 billion supporting people, but they can't help everyone, so the aid that britain once proudly sent abroad is now needed to help families struggling at home. michael buchanan, bbc news. inflation in agriculture has soared to its highest level for decades, with one estimate putting the figure at 30%. feed, fuel and fertiliser prices have risen sharply following the war in ukraine. farmers are warning food prices will need to rise further to cover their rising costs, as our wales correspondent, hywel griffith, reports. from field to fork, the cost of what we eat and drink has all gone skywards. the war in ukraine has inflated costs in every part of the food chain, from what goes into the soil to what comes out of these cows. t

a whole of community effort in this moment where the wic agency, the retailers, manufacturers, food banks, everyone is working at this point to identify where supply is and connect families in need with that supply. at this point, it is a truly hyper-localized issue because of how limited the supply is and how that gets distributed through different channels and eventually put either on the shelf or in food banks as well. we have to identify where the supply is in each community. host: are there some spots in the country that are particularly short supplied? guest: one of the dynamics we are very mindful of is making sure that rural communities get supply as it comes back onto the market. that is a key piece of the conversation. the distribution panel has been working effectively over the last couple of weeks. the main issue is that there is not enough product out there. it truly is a supply issue. host: let's hear from darlene from oregon. go ahead. caller: one of the things that concerns me most is our country is having a huge conflict over pro-choice and those folks who are against any

inflation is close to a 40-year high, and bay area food banks and the people they serve are struggling people are having to do something they've never done before. >> you like lemons, as well? >> yes, please. >> reporter: she comes to this food pantry in livermore once a month. rivera helps care for her granddaughter and is a major provider for her son, who suffers from asthma. she needs help. >> i'm not working. >> reporter: rivera is just one example of bay area families in need. >> we definitely see new people. new people are registering with us, and older customers or customers who haven't been with us for several years are coming back. >> reporter: families are struggling, and so are bay area food banks. a spokesperson says inflation is the driving force behind the problem. >> since the beginning of the year, going back to january, we have seen our monthly food distribution increase by the equivalent of about 700,000 meals per month. >> reporter: he says food is coming in, but it's not so easy to get. it costs more to buy and the demand is even higher. >> we hear people anecdotall

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high cost of food is weighing on millions of americans and causing more people to turn to food banks families. but those same higher prices are making it more challenging for food pantries to meet the increased demand. reporter rob dawson examines the escalating problem. food banks have always offered a lifeline for those struggling to eat with more than 38 million americans, including 12 million kids impacted by food insecurity , according to the usda. if it wasn't for this food pantry i would be in such but surging prices for food and gas is now causing more people to need assistant never used the food banks before i didn't have to. no leave it for people that needed it more. but now i really almost have to come. the labor department reported inflation reached 8.3% last month. and while that's less than the 8.5% seen in march, the numbers are still hovering around 40 year high something the nation's food banks are an immune to as many struggle to feed larger crowds and tighter budgets. this comes as officials at feeding america , the largest food assistance program in the country, s

charities across the region. avid the economic fall out from the pandemic demand that's feigns food. banks has at times doubled. now rising prices and economic uncertainty caused by the warn, ukraine are putting more pressure on the vulnerable gardening up on a phone to coordinate the deliveries at the warehouse in barcelona port a lap. lucky on get me. i'm actually the people who are most in need have the poorest diet, what going on? because in the end, the cost of food determines what they eat theater, but at ensuring that they're supplied with a minimum of high quality basic producing. it's very important for these people's health if they in let me finish how they qualify the volunteers activities helped build momentum for the drafting of a regional bill to prevent food loss and waste. recently passed, the legislation promotes the practice of cleaning as a solution. a similar law will come into force nationwide. as beagle, others found our media barava is proud of that. she started the organisation in 2014. now she also runs in operation on the outskirts of fossil luna, that produces it

and also affects the people who depend on food banks to feed their families. food to eat right now, and that number is growing. is the cost of gas, housing and food is pushed higher by inflation. the nation's food banks say they're getting less from individual donors, as well as some of their biggest sources of food. increase in government supplied commodities at a time when we need it, the most and detailed decrease in retail and manufacturing donations to most food banks around the country say they try to provide clients with enough food for 3 to 5 days . right now, many say they have to limit it to 123 days. time is 6 58, a new social justice. art installation is in place and frank egawa plaza right in front of oakland city hall. it's called societies cage. the artists say it refers to the constraints of society that limits prosperity in the black community. now it's an open air accessible pavilion. it features 500 hanging steel bars that form a cube. your artist says it provides a chance for people to reflect on racial bias while also providing a space for

we are really concerned _ when it comes to food banks?really concerned because we've started to release the state that shows over the past six months since the universal credit uplift was cut in the cost of living crisis has emerged, needs has been accelerating. this winter was one of the busiest yet and food banks are telling us they are really concerned on what is to come. people have had to turn to food banks are already telling staff and volunteers they are fearful about what lies ahead and we now there is another energy price cap increase down the track, a change, and we know that situation is likely to get worse and we are likely to see people forced into these impossible decisions when they're choosing either what essentials they need to go without or taking on more and more debt and for people affected by this managed migration process, they are the ones least protected by the support the government has announced so far which is why we are calling on the government to urgently increase benefits in line with inflation we are seeing

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the rise in the use of food banks in this country is astronomical and it is set to get worse. o six years ago and the number of crimes being solved has fallen too. nothing came of it. that was it. and ijust kept it since. at what point do you then go and say enough is enough? is it when a child dies? ijust need the police to help me and - they won't. theyjust won't help me. an emergency meeting i in paris as the uk calls for an investigation into the treatment of liverpool fans at saturday's champions league final. the usjustice department launches an investigation into the police response to the texas school shooting, after it was revealed that officers took more than an hour to confront the gunman. russia insists — what it calls — the "liberation" of eastern ukraine's donbas region is its "unconditional priority", as eu leaders try to agree a ban on russian oil. and from one royal to another — king abdullah ofjordan speaks to the bbc ahead of the queen's platinum jubilee this week, describing her majesty as a beacon of light and hope. official figures on groceries — out this

from food banks... three boys — carter, harrison, harla. ..to workplaces. work full—time, but bills have gone up so much, he's trying to get the whole family on side with saving energy. i've got the smart meter in the living room, which was in a drawer before — sort of the last 12, 18 months. it's actually sort ofjust pride of place now on the fireplace. thermostat�*s on a lot lower to keep... the wife was good at leaving the windows open and the heating on, you know, to dry washing and stuff. so we've stopped doing that now as much. just being a little bit more cautious about what we do. showers instead of baths, because they're a lot cheaper, especially when the boys spend, like, an hour in the bath each, but the hot tap�*s constantly running. it's probably best if we sit in the boardroom, if that's ok with yourself. jenna travels the length and breadth of the country organising training for hgv drivers — so it's petrol prices that are hitting her budget hardest. the petrol vehicle i drive, probably about four weeks ago, i was maybe round about the £68 ma

the food bank currently services about 270,000 people each month. more than the peak of the time of the pandemic. >>> we want to look live over downtown san jose. it is nice and clear right now. we are expecting a copy of yesterday, right? >> pretty much. it is will be slightly cooler than normal and we will continue with the sunshine as you are heading out this morning. it is in the upper 40s now. we will see temperatures at 8:00 at 54 degrees. notice there will be a mix of sun and clouds, the typical start to the morning. then a clears out going into the afternoon. eventually we reach into the upper 60s in livermore. 60 degrees in napa. san mateo and oakland reaching 64 degrees. upper 60s down to santa cruz. tomorrow the heat starts to turn a little bit and some inland areas reach into the low 80s. we see upper 60s in san francisco. temperatures this weekend, we talk about that in a few minutes. where can we find cheaper gas? >> let's e. bus stop on mckay road, 529 don there. and dublin amador valley boulevard. 5:37. mountain view, $5.37 there as

there was a church deacon a woman who ran a food bank.d here in the predominantly black neighborhood while the investigation of this grocery store massacre is still in its early stages, the buffalo police commissioner says one thing is clear -- >> this is an absolute racist, hate crime it will be prosecuted as a hate crime. this is someone who has hate in their heart, soul and mind. >> reporter: saturday afternoon, a lone gunman opened fire at tops friendly market >> it was rapid. just kept going. >> reporter: in all, 13 people shot, 10 killed. 11 of the victims were african-american. >> this individual came here with the express purpose of taking as many black lives as he possibly could >> yes, sir. i understand my charges. >> reporter: 18-year-old payton is charged with first degree murder he drove 200 miles to buffalo the day before the attack to look for a target. >> shots firing. >> reporter: among those killed, retired buffalo police officer aaron salter, the store's security guard who died trying to stop the shooter. >> he worked o

and billy was them to food banks, adding nutritional value to handouts for the needy. it's all hands on deck in this spinach field just outside barcelona and i got us and the team of volunteers are collecting all they can to day their efforts will supply many needy people in the region with fresh food. but that was k. wow. there's so much, i can't really gauge how much. yeah, but it should be enough to feed $100.00 families or even more on the call them us. and i get us worse for the a speaker leathers. the cleaners the non profit organization collects left over crops after the commercial harvest on many fields in spain's catalonia region. this practice was more common before industrialized farming and the introduction of strict regulations. now it has been revived here by the s p will let us around 8 percent of the world's crops. i believe, to be lost at harvest time. the european union fruit and vegetables are rejected if they're too big or small and don't comply with appearance standards. see out as tom was a new god, boy, they were in the fields of spinach. that ha

and spending an evening — to food banks and spending an evening at mcdonald's just to keep warm _ eveningon. i think rishi sunak will be under pressure to do something. whether he will actually brin- something. whether he will actually bring forward the 1p cut in income tax remains — bring forward the 1p cut in income tax remains to be seen. but this is a whole _ tax remains to be seen. but this is a whole range of measures being proposed, — a whole range of measures being proposed, doing something on a crisis _ proposed, doing something on a crisis we — proposed, doing something on a crisis we haven't faced in half a centurv — crisis we haven't faced in half a centu . ., ., crisis we haven't faced in half a centu . . ., �* , century. camilla, you've been heafina century. camilla, you've been hearing about _ century. camilla, you've been hearing about this _ century. camilla, you've been hearing about this 1p - century. camilla, you've been hearing about this 1p tax, - century. camilla, you've been hearing about this 1p tax, it i century. camilla, you've been l hearing about this 1p tax, i

it identifies companies and healthcare providers, food banks and other resources that haveve supply available. president biden signed the access into a law that allows parents to purchase more infant formula through wic that provides support for low income families and i believe i read half the babies in america count on wic. finally, the food and drug administration is working to maximize production as well. in particular, they specialized formulas like hypoallergenic for infants with specific health needs. the fda also entered into an agreement with abbott to get the michigan factory back in business. that's the largest infant formula factory in the country. we need to get it reopened safely, quickly as long as the company meets the critical safety standards, we want them in production. but let's be clear, this disastrous situation could have been avoided if the fda wasn't chronically understaffed and underfunded. at the time the factory was shut down, try to guess how many federal employees had the responsibility for the oversight of this life and death industry? the answer, nine. nine peo

it identifies companies and health care providers, food banks and other resources that have supplies available. let me say it again, hhs. gov/formula. additionally last week president biden signed the act into law that will allow parents to buy infant formula through w.i.c. finally the food and drug administration is looking to maximize production as well. in particular, the production of specialized formulas for infants with specific health needs. the f.d.a. has also entered into an agreement with abbott to get its michigan factory back in business. that's the largest infant formula factory in the country. we need to get it reopened safely, quickly, as long as the company meets critical safety standards, we want them in production. let's be clear, this disastrous situation could have been averted if the f.d.a. was not chronically understaffed and underfunded. at the time abbott's factory was shut down, try to guess how many federal employees had the responsibility of the oversight of this life-and-death industry. the answer, nine. nine people within f.d.a. were responsible for the o

for animal feed and fertilizer hits domestic production, and, given the demand for activities of food banks. the situation may go according to a pessimistic scenario, the newspaper notes. and against the backdrop of a deteriorating socio-economic situation , residents of sri lanka are protesting, dissatisfied with the living conditions of both students and workers, taking to the streets with anti-government slogans of demand. however, the authorities did not hear the rally in colombo dispersed with tear gas. i warned the leadership of sri lanka about the impending food shortage on the island, but i assured the authorities are doing everything possible to overcome the crisis. and here already extreme weather is testing african countries. kenya is suffering from the longest and most severe drought in the last 40 years, experts predict more than three and a half million inhabitants will fall below the famine line, climate change affects the local fauna, elephants, rhinos, lions and other rare inhabitants. shroud now even more threatened with extinction. the opposite situation in bangladesh, se

it identifies companies and health care providers, food banks and other resources that have supplies available. let me say this again, hhs.gov/formula. additionally last week, the president signed the access to baby act into law. it allows parents to purchase more formula through wic which provides low income support for families and i believe i read that half of the babies in america count on wic and finally, in particular the production of specialized formulas, like hyper allergenic formula. and the f.d.a. entered into an agreement with abbott to get its michigan factory back in business. that's the largest infant formula factory in the country. we need to get it reopened safely, quickly, as long as the company meets critical safety standards we want them in production. let's be clear, this disasterous situation could have been averted if the f.d.a. was not chronically understaffed and underfunded. at the time abbott's factory was shut down, try to guess how many federal employees had the responsibility for the oversight of this life and death industry? the answer, nine. nine peopl

the food bank says before covid, one in every nine people in contra costa and solano counties got some kind of supplemental food but now that number is one in six and inflation is to blame. in april, prices of food at home were up more than 10% over the past year with bacon up almost 18% and eggs 22%. >> the most vulnerable in our communities are impacted even more. most of us don't have to choose, you know, whether to put food on the table or to buy gasoline. >> the food bank's goal was to raise enough money to provide 250,000 meals, one for each person they serve every month. >>> time now to get another check on our weather and traffic at 5:16. >> we're going to start with first alert meteorologist jessica burch. i love we're getting the sunrises so early because it's a whole morning thing. i love it. >> it's about time we're seeing these beautiful shots. let's start off right now, this is just from the mark hopkins hotel cam. high clouds pushing through for us this morning, very weak setup cloud wise. we're dealing with gusty conditions out there. another live look just over a littl

the nation's food banks say they are receiving less from individual donors. ell as some of their largest sources of food. increase in government supply commodities at a time when we need it, the most detailed decrease in retail and manufacturing donations to. most food banks across the country say they are trying to provide clients with enough food for 3 to 5 days. right now, many say they're having to limit it to 123 days. nfl coach who grew up in marin county was honored by his college alma mater. the university of pacific and stockton bestowed an honorary phd on seahawks head coach pete carroll. during commencement ceremonies. this past weekend, carol earned his bachelor's and master's degrees and played for the tigers football team, he says that's very first learned the lessons he's used to win a super bowl title for seattle and two national college championships with usc. the culture that we have created around our teams over the years and in the philosophy and the approach and the uncompromising principles that were built on for all founded here, this wa

the north texas food bank has distributed more than 12 million meals in april alone, up 25% in threeths. >> we know families are having to make tough choices between the cost of food and the cost of housing. we know that the need is still elevated as a result of the pandemic and inflation certainly doesn't help those that are the most vulnerable. >> reporter: in florida, rita and tony have been struggling to make ends meet, already saddled with medical debt and student loans. >> i first heard the term working poor and i said that's us. we're working full time and still having a hard time maintaining, managing, being able to buy groceries, gas. >> thanks to morgan chess ski for that slice of reality. dominic, i'm just wondering, even the strategic oil reserve, they release a million barrels a day, but it really doesn't have a real impact on the economy. it's interesting. just last hour we were looking at the stock market and it was up about 200 points, now down about 76 points. there's so much uncertainty. how does this bear out? >> so it bears out in any number of ways. what's going

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the nation's food banks say they are receiving less from individual donors, as well as some of their largest sources of food. decrease in government supplied commodities at a time when we need it, the most detailed, uh, decrease in retail and manufacturing donations to. most food banks across the country say they try to provide clients with enough food for 3 to 5 days . right now, many say they're having to limit it to 123 days. coming up on ktvu news at 6 30. we will have more on the deadly church shooting in orange county over the weekend, including new details on the suspected gunman . also ahead, starbucks joins the list of large corporate employers, adding a key benefit for women's health care what the copy retailer says it will do to help women seeking an abortion. and san francisco giants manager gabe kapler on the silver lining into last night's blowout loss to the cardinals. joe fonzi will have it all for you coming another crazy day? of course—you're a cio in 2022. but you're ready. because you've got the next generation in global secure networking from comcast business, wit