james farrell from amazon prime video.demand but no one likes it when it means you and me, the customers, fork out more from our wallets and we are talking about surge pricing. to find out how it works and if there is a way to work around it for your next taxi ride. surge pricing is a dirty word in the digital age, like spam or pop—ups. whether in rush—hour or after a big event you will have to pay more. that is because quite simply the demand for the right out numbers the number of cars on the road so to avoid paying the surge prices you have to understand how the companies do it in the first place. heat maps based on real—time information, that data is collected by a geo— tag in the cars and alerts are sent to the drivers to try to move them to the areas where the demand is greatest. some situations where it is unfair to do that, let's say if there is a flood in the city, it is unfair to charge 44 that, so the platform allows the ability to ingest news into the decision—making, the weather information into the decision—m

of san francisco knows that they have a mayor that is working for them every single day." >( james ) farrelltinue to serve in as interim mayor until june when voters will decide on who will serve out the remainder ed lee's term in office. ( darya ) two police officers in south san francisco are injured while arresting two men who burglarized a business. it happened yesterday morning on the 200 block of east grand avenue. the officers found the two men trying to break into a business. the two men took off running but were later arrested. police also arrested a third man who was sitting in a getaway car. police have not said how the two officers were injured but they are expected to be ( darya ) in the east bay: police are looking for a gunman after a shooting outside of a shopping mall. it happened at the sun- valley mall in concord tuesday night. a group of five people left the "round one" arcade and bowling alley. three men then confronted the group in the parking lot. during that confrontation... one of the suspects took out a gun and started shooting. one victim was hit in the leg, but is

of san francisco knows that they have a mayor that is working for them every single day." >( james ) farrellserve in as interim mayor until june when voters will decide on who will serve out the remainder ed lee's term in office. ( darya ) two police officers in south san francisco are injured while arresting two men who burglarized a business. it happened yesterday morning on the 200 block of east grand avenue. the officers found the two men trying to break into a business. the two men took off running but were later arrested. police also arrested a third man who was sitting in a getaway car. police have not said how the two officers were injured but they are expected to be okay. ( darya ) in the east bay: police are looking for a gunman after a shooting outside of a shopping mall. it happened at the sun- valley mall in concord tuesday night. a group of five people left the "round one" arcade and bowling alley. three men then confronted the group in the parking lot. during that confrontation... one of the suspects took out a gun and started shooting. one victim was hit in the leg, but is ex

san francisco has a new interim mayor.( james ) supervisor mark farrell was sworn in last night.he was voted in yesterday... after a racially charged debate. kron 4's will tran joins us live. will... ( will ) a big story we're following this morning... san francisco has a new interim mayor. supervisor mark farrell was sworn in last night. he was voted in yesterday... after a racially charged debate. people started shouting "shame on you, racist board" during yesterday's board meeting. and the meeting was shutdown for 10 minutes. after the sudden death of mayor ed lee in december... supervisor london breed took over as acting mayor. she was nominated to stay on as interim mayor... but was voted down in part because she's running for the office in june. after being sworn in... farrell talked about his goals for the city.

san francisco has a new interim mayor.( james ) supervisor mark farrell was sworn in last night. was voted in yesterday... after a racially charged debate. kron 4's will tran joins us live. will... ( will ) a big story we're following this morning... san francisco has a new interim mayor. supervisor mark farrell was sworn in last night. he was voted in yesterday... after a racially charged debate. people started shouting "shame on you, racist board" during yesterday's board meeting. and the meeting was shutdown for 10 minutes. after the sudden death of mayor ed lee in december... supervisor london breed took over as acting mayor. she was nominated to stay on as interim mayor... but was voted down in part because she's running for the office in june. after being sworn in... farrell talked about his goals for the city.