the mta just hired former baltimore police major kimberly burris as the chief security offic officer. she begins monday. the transit agency is considering a $60 million contract that would increase the number of guards that control the bus yard. muni says it has seen a dip in crime. more than 1,000 fewer security incidents were reported in 2014 as compared with last year. >>> hundreds of volunteers across the bay area are pitching in today to make sure no one goes without a meal this thanksgiving. >> one of the biggest holiday feasts in san francisco glide memorial church. it is a classic. thom jensen is there and in the kitchen, good morning. happy thanksgiving. >> reporter: they are pulling double duty here. mixing up grits and next door you have vegetables ready for the thanksgiving meal this is a working kitchen. they're very busy in here pulling that double duty making breakfast for as many as 800 people this morning, 2,000 thanksgiving meals. we have stuffing in there which smells delicious, all the trims, 250 turkeys, 200 hams, sweet potatoes. everything you would expect. they'