janna, you know i can be a bit sentimental. i'll say how much all of us will miss your sunny disposition, your vision and most importantly, your amazing leadership. there's no doubt that you're leaving the cable center much better off than when you arrived. >> thank you, michael. it's been a lot of fun, a great adventure. i've loved working with you. it's been such a privilege to be a part of one of the most transformative industries the world has ever seen. connectivity has never been more important than it's been these last two years. through a global pandemic this industry has kept people connected, productive, informed, entertained and somewhat sane. that's an achievement every one of us can be proud of. it's one more reason we're celebrating tonight. >> it's always a special and deeply personal privilege to salute one of the founders of the cable center and a founder of the cable industry itself. one of my dearest friends in live, bill breslin left so many people better off for having known him. his ethical values were wit

ktvu jana katsuyama joins us now live with when kids can get the shot, janna. julie some clinics say they receive deliveries of the pediatric vaccines today from the state, so they're ready as soon as the western states scientific safety workgroup gives the green light. the children will need two shots and then wait two weeks after that, to be fully immune, and i immunized rather so it's not quite in time for thanksgiving, but possibly good timing for christmas and other winter holidays. i think i get it. jet brennan says he's ready. the nine year old is 1/4 grader in berkeley, and he and his younger brother became eligible tuesday for the fighter pediatric vaccine, their mom, jessica, says their doctor's office at berkeley pediatrics started preparing appointments in advance. the phone was busy for two days, with people calling to get their kids on the list. dr olivia laing at berkeley pediatrics says demand was so high. they posted a warning online that all slots for saturday's covid vaccination clinic are already full, and our phones were literally lit up fo

thanks, janna. the new omicron variant has new york city mayor bill de blasio urging every new yorker again where masking all indoor public settings. diblasio's pressing words came as the city's health commissioner issued a mask advisory. covering even fully vaccinated people and those who have had the virus. the new guidance reinforces a similar advisory by the city in august to tackle the delta variant right now about 88% of new york city. adults have received at least one dose of a covid-19 vaccine. a federal judge. meantime today blocked enforcement of the coronavirus vaccine mandate for health care workers in 10 states. the preliminary injunction says the centers for medicare and medicaid. had no clear authority from congress to enact the vaccine mandate. the federal rule requires covid-19 vaccinations for workers and facilities that receive funding from government health programs. the supreme court could eventually weigh in. can arrest 18 months for business all around encouraging people in th

ktvu jana katsuyama joining us live tonight after speaking with the former fed economist, janna. alex the cdc confirmed today that there's no evidence of the omicron variants circulating yet here in the united states, but businesses remember how quickly the delta variants spread. so there is concern that this new mutation could impact the economic recovery. people have returned to holiday shopping and socializing, gaining confidence as the us vaccination rates rise , but the highly contagious nu omicron variant raises the possibility of another covid spike that could put the brakes on consumer confidence and an economic rebound. households know that sometimes these things can cost them their jobs. it could cost them their businesses. and some of them may just decide to be more financially conservative. because of the unknown of this particular variant jim wilcox is a former fed economists now professor of finance and economics. that u c. berkeley a lot of the same industries suffered so mightily. during 2020 are very, very likely to be hit again. on friday, investors sold off tra

ktvu jana katsuyama joins us now live from san francisco and janna the increased police patrols in response to the recent crimes appear to already be working. yes heather, take a look behind. you can see they have set up a mobile command center here and that shift change. we saw some, like 20 police vehicles just lined up along this street. after we arrived earlier this evening, police chase down one man who they say ran out of macy's with, uh, stole some stolen merchandise today, the district attorney and police announced charges against. five people for stealing from the louisville aton store and talked about what they're doing to stop the stealing. police officers were on every block of san francisco's union square shopping district tuesday night, a full force response after the high profile smash and grab looting by 20 to 40 thieves at the louisville thanh and other stores. at a news conference tuesday, city leaders announced felony charges if you come to san francisco and commit these acts of violent crime, you will be arrested and you will be prosecuted. my office is personally going

ktvu jana katsuyama is live now in alameda and has the latest on this developing story, janna. julian mike. such a sad day today, wilma chan was taken from here to highland hospital, which is where she passed away. and if you take a look here at the scene where this all happened, people have been bringing little flowers, candles just ways to remember. this very well loved leader. for three decades. alameda county supervisor wilma chan has been a constant voice in bay area politics. her sudden death now leaves family, friends and colleagues at a loss. keith carson, president of the alameda county board of supervisors say they lowered the flag outside the county offices to half staff in such a state of shock because she was. so full of energy and she exuberant id that energy to everybody around her, you know, and she was sensitive and thoughtful and caring. her staff say wilma chan was doing what she loved out for a walk with her dog, maggie wednesday morning in alameda, but when she was crossing the intersection of shoreline drive and grand street, chan was hit by a vehicle. pol

janna. julian mike, what a weekend. it was a combination of the bad weather and then a very tight schedule for staffing. that really created this domino effect. american airlines tells me today that they had to cancel more than 500 flights today. at sfo, the wild weekend of cancellations and delays continued for thousands of american airlines customers, george lee showed up monday after his flight to orlando sunday was canceled that spent four hours on the phone. trying to get ahold of somebody. then when he arrived, he learned his new flight was delayed three times a rough start to his special vacation. orlando, florida with my mom. she's there by herself. the problem started on friday when high winds knocked out service at americans main hub in dallas, american airlines began canceling hundreds of flights and that left flight attendants and crews out of position. the number of cancellation sword with thousands of planes grounded over the weekend, as many as 20% of all american airlines flights on sunday booked their e

ktvu jana katsuyama joins us now live after speaking with a former fed economist, janna. heather. economists say that what happens with the coronavirus pandemic directly impacts the economy. so this threat of the omicron varied spreading to the u. s. and the question of whether it could be more deadly. it's putting the economic recovery into limbo. people have returned to holiday shopping and socializing, gaining confidence as the us vaccination rates rise. but the highly contagious nu omicron variant raises the possibility of another covid spike that could put the brakes on consumer confidence and an economic rebound if the variant has found in the u. s, or proves to be more deadly. households know that sometimes these things can cost them their jobs. it could cost them their businesses, and some of them may just decide to be more financially conservative. because of the unknown of this particular variant jim wilcox is a former fed economists now professor of finance and economics. that u c . berkeley a lot of the same industries suffered so mightily. during 2020 are very, very l