kristina: i do think so.na not only has been able to control covid-19 while but is certainly leading the world in terms of the economic recovery. i think that is clearly attracting investment interest. haidi: what about china tech or asian tech more broadly? are there concerns from the regulatory side as to where the next growth momentum would come from? kristina: certainly, regulation remains a concern, whether it is china tech or u.s. tech, quite frankly, but the reality is, for those investors with a long time horizon, technology, innovation, looks very attractive. what we are likely to see as we emerge from the pandemic, our companies want to put more dollars towards capex and more of those dollars go towards technologies spent. we have in a number of economies elevated household savings levels so we could see an increase in personal spending on technology as well. i think this is an exciting time for technology but we have to have a long enough time horizon because there could be short, namely regulation

that's it for now, kristina. always good to be talking about sports this time of year when we have everything going on baseball, basketball, hockey and the masters golf journal. i know what we can right like there's so many choices and options. you wouldn't even think that all that time passed with no sports. my goodness feels good to be back, huh? you bet. no question about it. all right, jeff. thank you. we'll see you tonight, lieutenant. thank you so much for joining us again. i'll see you back here tonight for the 10 o'clock news. have a good evening.s veg. here you go, here you go. that was quick. you skip the line when you're on the excelsior level. oh. three rooms adjoining, top floor. oh. silver, pretty. platinum, so don't wave that around everywhere. people'll get jealous. maybe wave it around a little. [ laughter ] my friend burt tanner runs the hotel. he comped us a few rooms because we sold him some closets for his high-roller suites. zebrawood, heated sock drawer, the works. hey, luxury bathroom, it'

kristina a. pd puts the crowded about 200 people. no word yet on any arrests. all right, deb, thank you for monitoring that. appreciate your report tonight. protests also gathered in brooklyn, new york, over the fatal police shootings of 20 year old dante, right in minnesota and. 13 year old adam toledo in chicago. the protest was largely peaceful, but so max evangelism were reported as crowds marched through the streets only denied in east oakland. you center is valid to continue its mission. rafter the facility was damaged by fire yesterday as ktvu is amber lee explained. some suspect the homeless are to blame for sparking the flames. these doors are warped, and they're customized for this purpose, regina jackson shows me the damage to east open youth development center, or e o. y d. c on international boulevard from an arson that happened around 6 45 thursday morning. she's the ceo and president of the nonprofit. it was like a spear through my heart. we're a community treasure, the fire department says tires and clothing found near the building's front entra

kristina. right, gregg. thank you. well, the white house covid-19 response team is warning of a potential fourth surge of the coronavirus cases are edging upward in parts of the country as fox's david lee miller tells us this afternoon, the cdc says younger people are driving the increase. and maura's warm or seniors are vaccinated. real season, you know that long for gone so here, president biden marking a year of covid casualties during a special address, but also offering hope for a return to normalcy. the u. s is now averaging more than 3.1 million vaccine shots every day. and the program is still accelerating. but new cases are also on the rise more than 64,000 per day on average, up from 54,000 last week, health officials now say we're on the verge of 1/4 surge, and it could be hitting younger americans harder. we're learning that many outbreaks in young people are related to youth sports and extracurricular activities. the spread of new covid variant is helping to push case numbers up mo

joining us now for an exclusive interview is kristina salen, wwe's cfo.ngs report given the peacock deal, that billion dollars deal. what can you tell us about what you've seen during the quarter as we've started to reopen >> well, you know, we had a solid first quarter result we continue to innovate in an ever changing media landscape, and a challenging covid environment as you mentioned live events are an important part of what we do, but they're not the only part, and, you know, i think this quarter is a great example of how we innovate the nbc peacock agreement, which was announced in the first quarter is a great example of how our business -- how our business works we launched -- we launched our service along with wrestlemania, which was our first live event in over a year it was held about two weeks ago with 50,000 fans in attendance, and it brokerecords across our business so covid is still a part of our everyday, but we're very optimistic about our future. >> so the peacock deal obviously a huge factor here for the stock, and a pivot, kristina tal

also on the show, kristina, we're talking about a big event for the bay area. on monday. kamala harris is first big public event in california since becoming vice president is going to be in oakland. we preview that with carla marin uchi of politico and john myers of the l a times we've both been covering her for decades, asked me a big day on monday for the bay area. yep that's right. coming up on monday, right after easter, okay, looking forward to that, of course, looking forward to more with dr fauci. he's a busy man. glad you got him on your show. as always. how can you say no to you? alex right. thank you. so much for that preview. and of course, you can see more of the interview with dr fauci on the issue is airing this sunday at 5 30 in the morning, right. here on ktvu. putting your knee on the net for that amount of part of that amount of time is just uncalled for that man. a top lieutenant taking the stand today in the murder trial of derrick show vin how he says show been violated policy by kneeling on george floyd's neck. and a new option to get your vaccine.

we will be keeping an eye on it had the latest at 11, kristina. all right. double check in with you, then. thank you. the deadly police shooting of a 13 year old boy sparked protest in chicago tonight. body camera video of the encounter shows the officer shooting the boy after he appears to drop a handgun turned toward the officer and begin raising his hands. demonstrators say enough is enough. they're calling for the officer to be fired and face charges. schools in minneapolis will be closed the second half of next week in anticipation of a verdict in the derrick show. murder trial, local, state and federal officials there are gearing up for potential protests when that verdict comes down. closing arguments are set to begin on monday, with jury deliberations to follow show vin is charged with 2nd and 3rd degree murder and second degree manslaughter in the killing of george floyd. well, today, san jose mere sam accardo got his first dose of the covid-19 vaccine. he got the shot on his birthday a day after california expanded vaccine eligibility to everyone.

conversation ist, conservationists say we need to do our part not just on earth day, but every day, kristina robert roth reporting live for us tonight, rob. thank you. alright breaking news right now an update on the developing news we told you about at the beginning of the newscast in pleasant hill. police say this little girl has now been found she was missing in pleasant hill about 12 30 this afternoon. police tell us she is safe and is now on her way home. it's another example that nothing is normal this year coming up tonight at 5 30 will show you why even though kids are back in class, it's nothing like it was before, plus dreams of starting or maybe finishing your college career this fall, there's likely to be a new requirement if you want to head back to campus at one of the uc or csu schools. also it's been a year since the tidal wave of unemployment claims started instead of california, and still the state office that pays out those claims is having problems. details about the new issue that people are having with signing up and we're looking at rain back in the bay area forecasts

kristina police say he was simply driving home from a friend's house. such a heartbreaking situation all around deputy alone reporting live for us tonight. dead thank you. police in fairfield arrested a man who they say started more than 30 fires in the last year. police a 25 year old donald bowman. banks admitted to at least 30 fires throughout fairfield. this is arrested boatman banks after investigating the syriza of dumpster fires in the area of executive court and gately boulevard. detectives say they were able to idea the man after reviewing camera footage he now faces arson charges. $12 billion. that's how much the oakland a's say there. howard terminal development will cost. why the city isn't quite on board and a burial weather tracking more clouds forwards and i'd into the weekend. finally some rainfall to talk about will have the updated timeline coming up. a famous face running for governor caitlyn jenner announced today wsom indeed, possible recall election up next reaction from the lgbt community. two. re the embattledf windsor, the press

alex all right, kristina. frank, you stanford medicine is among just five sites in the country to begin testing the fizer coronavirus vaccine on kids under the age of five. stanford gave us this video of the young volunteers taking part in this phase one trial that started today. the study will test three doses of the vaccine for safety and how well children tolerate the vaccine, stanford and the others rights will begin a larger study of how effective the drug is for that age group, larger study and children between five and 12. years of age will be conducted at stanford medicine later on this spring. well, it's sonoma county 39. people have tested positive for the coronavirus despite being fully vaccinated out of those 39 people. one person had to be hospitalized for a short period of time. sonoma is the only bay area county so far to share data about infections among fully vaccinated people joining us now to talk more about what this all means is ucsf infectious disease specialist dr peter chin hung. always

then warmer temperatures back into the seventies and to the eighties by wednesday and thursday, so kristinaain cloud for you, and that's coming up coming on board first thing tomorrow morning. i'm not gonna complain. i'll take that one rain cloud. thank you mark up next in school. stephan curry reflects on the fans returning to chase center after a 409 day absence and the centersthe earthquake, said their home opener joe fonzi of next to the outstanding place from a teenager and coming up tonight on the 10 o'clock news. another dead whale washes up on a bay area beach, the fifth whale to die in the bay area. in just one month spy. the sea world sloy trickling back to the way we remember things, and that includes the santas, the earthquakes, the quakes had their home opener today in what is now called paypal park, the first event in santa clara county with live fan since march of last year, santa's a leading dallas one. nothing in the 49 minute when 17 year old cade cowl passes ahead to christian espinosa, dallas goalkeeper goes one way espinosa kicks it. the other two nothing quakes and the

kristina. this was wednesday night. a family of four walking home from the store, but only the mother and daughter made it safely across the street. i did when any anybody else would do you call 911 and start helping patrick deloach heard the crash and looked out from his balcony. the mother was holding the sun on the curb, ran back up to my house to grab some blankets. for him. it was 8:30 p.m. on the family had activated these flashing lights before making their way across alameda del prado's family for walking across the street. they had groceries. neighbors found a chaotic scene bags scattered 27 year old man and his four year old son hit and gravely injured the child. actually they call it vaulting. he vaulted over fung into the windshield and ended up 30 ft. away i remember just seeing the windshield completely smashed in a ziff like a deer head hit it. police say the driver stopped and was arrested for being under the influence of alcohol and prescription drugs. oh, he was just his head was down and crying. reall

and we include in that recognition officer kenneth shaver, an american hero, officer kristina. we thank craig atkinson for his heroism along with his wife. that the officers with whom billy served at the north barricade were sitting among his family today is a testament to the special bond billy had with that force. most importantly, we're blessed to be with officer evans' family, his mother janice, his children logan and abigail and their mother shannon and sister julia. thank you for giving congress the honor of paying tribute to billy evans today. officer evans joins a pantheon of heroes who have given their lives to defend this capitol including on january 6th. brian sicknick, jeffrey smith, also christopher enny clinton holtz, jacob chestnut and job gibson some years ago. as we promised to remember, we carry them in our hearts forever. twice in two months had many of us been brought together here in the capitol rotunda united in grief to mourn the life and loss of heroes in uniform. just months after the january 6th assault on our democracy, the men and women of the capito

frank and kristina this announcement today by the two university systems is expected to affect an estimated one million students and staff members at 33 campuses across california, but it is not quite a done deal. just yet. officials say the formal mandate won't come until one or more of the vaccines gets full approval from the fda. right now, as you know the fizer and madonna vaccines are being given out under an emergency use authorization now. in a statement, the university of california said it already strongly encourages students, faculty and staff to get a vaccination as soon as they are eligible to cal state said it plans to work with its labor unions as well s the student association and academic requirt into effect. now, i talked today with the ceo of an educational consulting firm called arts bridge about the significance of this announcement. according to our survey, 62% of students and parents had serious doubts about whether they would be comfortable being on a college campus. so i think. it's a great idea. i understand that it's controversial. not everybody wants to get the va

kristina can't have everything worked we can get the other way you go. bay one was stand for, though. i think that's true history. right are but thanks so much for seeing 11 next at 11. this has been an extremely difficult time for u. s. capitol police after the events of january six, and now the events that have occurred here today, president biden has ordered the flags of the white house to be lowered to half staff in honor of the u. s. capitol police officer who lost his life in the line of duty today. the 11 o'clock news on ktvu. box to you who starts now. capitol hill is on high alert tonight after an armed suspect drove his car into two officers. good evening. i'm cristina rendon. i'm andre senior officer williamwas killef indiana. fox's lucas tomlinson has the latest on the active investigation, now from washington. thank you

kristina yeah, i just think it's so interesting and i don't even know how we're going to feel what youleave our homes and head back into the studio. davy alone life for us tonight, ted. thank you. well growing number of health care workers are contemplating leaving their jobs, according to a washington post in kaiser family foundation poll. three and 10 healthcare workers have thought about leaving their profession following the pandemic. more than half of the polls responded said they were burnt out and six in 10 said the pandemic had harmed their mental health. across the state, california public schools are seeing a sharp decline in enrollment because of the pandemic, according to the state department of education data shows that the number of students at k through 12 schools has fallen by more than 160,000 during this academic year, officials say the biggest decline was seen among kindergarten through third grade, which declined by 107,000 students this school year and they're worried that the drop in enrollment will have a long term impact on the financial stability. school distri

i hate to admit it, kristina, you agree? oh absolutely love it. wish i absolutely love it.could have won, but i wou buona sera, luigi's pizza. buona sera. it means "good evening" in italian. may i say, having to explain that to you calls into question the authenticity of your ristorante? okay, i'm out of here. un momento. oh, for heaven's sake. now you're being deliberately stupid. where are you going? i'm having dinner with priya at raj's. i think howard's going to be there. you want to join us? but tonight's thursday. on thursdays everybody comes over here and has pizza. or a reasonable facsimile prepared by someone claiming to be luigi, but who sounds suspiciously like jackie chan. can't we make a one-time exception for tonight? we could. we could also stop using the letter "m," but i think that idea is "isguided" and "oronic." just come with me to raj's. well, i don't want to go to a party. it's not a party. it's the same group of people who hang out here hanging out over there. i'm sorry, but five people eating and chatting is a party. how come it's not a party when we

fox's lucas tomlinson in the nation's capital tonight, with the very latest lucas beating on drink, kristina law enforcement identified the suspect as 25 year old noah green loss of law enforcement sources tell fox they were scouring his history. and any known ties to any terrorist groups. so far, there are none nor any ties to extremist groups or the jane re six riot. however in this since the lead it facebook page, there are indications that mr greene had ties the nation of islam in its leader, louis farrakhan. he recently lost his job. a chaotic scene on capitol hill on good friday, a suspect with a large knife rammed a vehicle into officers and then got out and charged at them. the suspect shot and killed. one of the officers did not survive. i ask that you keep our u. s capitol police family and your thoughts and prayers. cameras captured the immediate response. national guard troops with shields could be seen arriving closer to the capitol building to get the situation under control. police say so far the suspect was not known to law enforcement. it comes during a time where capitol hi

kristina jana katsuyama reporting live for us tonight, jenna. thank you. ah group of restaurant owners in the south bay is pushing for it least one san jose st to remain closed off to traffic permanently. the city of san jose closed off a portion of san pedro street two cars last year to allow restaurants to expand outdoor dining and now the mercury news reports that businesses are urging the city to keep it blocked out for good but a parking garage right in the middle of that area could become an issue. city officials say there are many factors to consider, and that the potential closure is still in the early stages of analysis. well, spring break is giving many people their first chance to travel in a year. triple a says road trips are the preferred means of getting away this spring break. this was the scene today in monterey crowds of messed travelers trample visited the old fisherman's worth their spokesperson for triple a says an increase in vaccinations is making people more comfortable to travel. having never been to monterey or most of california a

yeah and speaking of that story that kristina just did about the conservation efforts that napa county are your thoughts on that? we see more counties around the bay area doing things like that. at this point to help keep people safe and to conserve water. yeah that's a great question. i think it really comes down to a realization statewide. now that firefighting is not the only tool that we need to be focused on prevention on preparedness is equally if not more important, and. that is being done from a local level of fire safe councils to neighborhood groups to city levels in county levels, and those efforts were seeing a renewed focus statewide for communities and counties to take it upon themselves to both. prepare for manage and conserve land in a way that also reduces that risk for when the fires when they do actually come through. yeah, we have seen way too many devastating fires here in california. just heartbreaking what we've gone through when fire personnel and public agencies and city councils are helping people work to be safe. what is your message jonathan to homeowners to

kristina julie. two women have now died at this intersection in hit and run crash is highlighting the importance of pedestrian safety, and so far no one has been arrested. monory highway and curtner avenue, a busy intersection in san jose. don't get quite enough time walk. i gotta walk. i won't get across pedestrians like this man named jack. try to move fast. the intersection was shut down wednesday night after a woman using a walker was killed in a hit and run. police say she was several 100 ft. outside of the closest crosswalk. there's no description of the car that hit her, and her identity hasn't been released. it's the second fatal hit and run this month that the sitter section involving a disabled person on april 1st 37 year old vanessa arce was in a crosswalk using a wheelchair when she was hit and killed by a car. police are still searching for the driver of an early 2000 mercedes benz cls. nikita's in her with walk, san jose calls it unacceptable. i think that's one of the most shocking thi

kristina those elementary students will be back in class starting monday and today the superintendent of schools, public instruction here in san francisco was giving us a look at what that might look like. bryant elementary school in san francisco's mission district is just about ready to welcome back students. the classrooms may look a little different with more room between desks and clear partitions, but the district says it's ready to welcome back there. first group of students, bryant is one of 22 elementary schools here in the san francisco unified school district that will re open their doors to students for in person learning on monday, and we could not be more excited. the district says it's working to bring back more elementary stewed throughout april and hopes to have 107 schools with more than 22,000 students in class by the end of the month. the principal says, the difference is that those students will see it. bryant will go beyond the classroom. i know that we are going to have extra procedures in place and protocols, but we don't have any doubt that our schools are rea

rendon joins us now with more on a letter from the district from the attorney rather to the district, kristina. well julie. that letter says that parents want the district to open up schools before the academic year ends in just eight weeks. and the parents really say this is not about the lawsuit itself. they're hoping it doesn't get to that point. they're really just hoping that this trip takes action and they're looking out for their children. ah group of fed appearance in fremont have lawyered up. their attorney sent a letter to the fremont unified school district over the failure to reopen any schools before the end of the year. after the district and teachers union failed to come to an agreement. the list of demands to the district approval plan to return to some form of in person instruction by april 26th and come up with a concrete plan for full return to campus is in the fall. we. paid a premium to live in fremont because of the reputation that the schools have, and we see surrounding schools that are open and open successfully. our concern at this point is not just whatever's left of

ktvu cristina rendon joins us now live with more on the chief's message, kristina.ulie, that police chief says that the department is feeling the impact of budget cuts that were made last year and now it's dealing with an increase in violent crime that he calls unacceptable. it's been an extremely violent past seven days. oakland police chief laurent armstrong making a plea to the public about a rise in violent crime, three people were lost to gun violence on saturday, he says the number of homicides stands at 41 compared to 13 homicides at the same time last year. i 215% increase that is completely unacceptable, and it's tragic for community have to deal with this level of trauma in pain. he also knows the 101% increase in shootings a 100 and 61% increase in carjackings and a 50% increase in robberies to date. those figures, all compared to the same time in 2020 when the bay area was under a state wide lockdown. armstrong says the department is feeling the impact of the nearly $30 million and budget cuts the city made last year and it needs resource is this city ha

our crime reporter henry lee, joining us now with the latest on this case, henry well, kristina, thisriver was put on notice because of a previous, do you why that if he killed someone while again driving drunk, he could be charged with murder, and that's exactly what happened here. this is 25 year old christian vargas shortly after pittsburgh police say he crashed his camaro into a family's toyota killing. karina rose, alice's boyfriend and her seven year old daughter he does not deserve. no simply. on friday, vargas pleaded not guilty and martinez courtroom to two counts of murder as well as to you why cameras were not allowed at the hearing anything to see them again killed in the crash were seven year old cellar metella and romero castro, where is always in her. two other kids were hurt in the crash from her hospital bed. she had this message for the suspect. i think you deserve. stay in jail. you deserve to stay there. but you took two people that i cared about what i call level two hours after was measured by what we call a pass device had a point to know. that's more than twice

kristina julie.n crash is highlighting the importance of pedestrian safety, and so far no one has been arrested. monory highway and curtner avenue, a busy intersection in san jose. don't get quite enough time walk. i gotta walk. i won't get across pedestrians like this man named jack. try to move fast. the intersection was shut down wednesday night after a woman using a walker was killed in a hit and run. police say she was several 100 ft. outside of the closest crosswalk. there's no description of the car that hit her, and her identity hasn't been released. it's the second fatal hit and run this month that the sitter section involving a disabled person on april 1st 37 year old vanessa arce was in a crosswalk using a wheelchair when she was hit and killed by a car. police are still searching for the driver of an early 2000 mercedes

kristina just said the thieves went to oakland in emeryville instead.e is here now. and henry, we're talking about a caravan of what 25 cars taking part in all of this. yeah frankie's were roving caravans all across the east to stop looters from targeting a popular mall. but then. they went elsewhere, looters converged on oakland in emeryville early thursday morning, apparently upset by police misconduct a day after derek children was convicted of murdering george floyd. there's a large number of chatter that said to loot until justice is served. on dweeb believe it has to do with law enforcement and the encounters that have happened nationwide family, andhra police lieutenant ali khan says a crime analyst monitoring social media learned about the initial target for the looters. it was specifically to pay for center, so the mall and both wal mart stores in the city decided to close early. san leandro police sworn bay fair mall and the city warned that it was considering a curfew. the strategy worked. the mall wasn't hit, but the would be looters decided

the crash happened at monterey road and curtner avenue, kate abuse kristina rando.w with what the city is trying to do to avoid mortgage lee accidents. monory highway and curtner avenue, a busy intersection in san jose, and give us quite enough time. shoes. it is work. i gotta walk. i won't get across pedestrians like this man named jack. try to move fast. the intersection was shut down wednesday night after a woman using a walker was killed in a hit and run. police say she was several 100 ft. outside of the closest crosswalk. there's no description of the car that hit her, and her identity hasn't been released. it's the second fatal hit and run this month at this intersection involving a disabled person. on april 1st 37 year old vanessa arce was in a crosswalk using a wheelchair when she was hit and killed by a car. police are still searching for the driver of an early 2000. mercedes benz cls nikita sin ha with walk san jose calls it unacceptable. i think that's one of the most shocking things about. this incident is seeing that two people using a system of mobilit

and last but not least, yes, kristina, stand right here for me.