you're doing very well to keep going over the loud music, merlin.y of that conference. who else is there? what's been happening? tsar, tom homan, as well. we also heard from giorgia meloni, the leader that was a surprise kind of appearance as well. and the theme really has just been a victory lap for this new administration. about cracking down on the border and putting and doing what's right, he says, for the economy. people were thinking about when they went to the polling booths to vote. let's look at the ongoing conflict in sudan now, what's been happening? well, we've also heard from what's called the border we also heard from giorgia meloni, the leader of italy as well. that was a surprise kind of appearance as well. and the theme really has just been a victory lap for this new administration. just a month into the new government about all the things that they say that they are doing and claims about cracking down on the border and putting president trump talked again about how much he loves and doing what's right, he says, for the economy. ab

juan: Única siente que merlÍn confiesa sospechaba podrÍa ocurrir en cualquier momento. >> estaban viniendocramento en eso la captura de los fernando marroquÍn de 29 aÑos, un sospechoso que ademÁs aseguran es el hombre que se ve en este vÍdeo de seguridad. minutos antes de ingresar al local y prenderle fuego pero quien ademÁs tiene antecedentes penales por provocar incendios intencionalmente en otras ocasiones. por eso las autoridades comparten estos consejos en caso que ocurra un crimen en su casa o negocio. [habla en inglÉs] juan:se ocurriÓ en ese ente resguÁrdese, llame a las autoridades y entregue cualquier vÍdeo que tenga para dar a rÁpidamente con los sospechosos. entre tanto y en medio de los escombros lo que quede para merlÍn y su congregaciÓn es su fe y la esperanza de renacer. >> seguimos puesto en fe, seguimos adelante, seguimos creyendo. juan: marro quien se encuentra actualmente preso sin derecho a fianza en una cÁrcel en el condado sacramento. y mÁs adelante volverÉ una vez mÁs para delinear exactamente quÉ tipo de consecuencia se le podrÍan esperar a marroquÍn en caso de ser

merlin! >> well, the winter virus season is in full force. and by one measure, it's the most intense in about 15 years blowing past our pandemic winters. according to new data, doctors office visits driven by flu-like symptoms were higher than the peak of any other winter flu season since 2009. so far this season, the cdc estimates there have been 13,000 flu deaths, including at least 57 children. the effects of those illnesses can be felt here just about everywhere you go. you're sure to hear people coughing and sneezing, blessing health facilities are reporting increased hospital visits due to these respiratory illnesses. and christine, about the sta has more. >> coughing and sneezing, a wave of many people under the weather has caused health facilities in the sacramento region to see an increase in patient visits. definitely been a bigger year for flu and definitely feeling the impact and health care last month, the greater sierra and sacramento region reported the highest hospital admissions due to influenza in the state influence a bette

merlin! i guess what i'm looking for from you is, i mean, i know how the fire affected me, and there's always a constant fear that who's to say something like that won't happen again? that's fair. we committed to underground, 10,000 miles of electric line. you look back at where we were 10 years ago and we are in a completely different place today, and it's because of how we need to care for our communities and our customers. i hope that's true. [joe] that's my commitment. [ambient noise] - previously [j on "next level chef".... - from the 24 chefs here, only 15 of you will make it into the draft. - let's go, social media chefs. - does anyone need a ring light? [laughter] - dude, that's viral right there. - they were non-stick back in 1986, when richard blais started growing his hair high.

merlin! coming up across the bay between the super bowl, the nba all star game, the lunar new year parade. don't forget, this friday is also valentine's day, ve day, and people are expected to spend billions for love. the national retail foundation says americans will spend a record $27.5 billion on the holiday. that amount is up from last year's $25.8 billion. shoppers plan to spend about 189 bucks on their valentines. that's about $4 more than last year, and more pple may be lucky in love. about 56% of the shoppers surveyed plan to celebrate valentine's day this year. that is up from 53% last year. so don't forget friday. among all the things going on is valentine's day. we just got to get through a little rain before we get to friday, right? you know, the valentine's forecast is there. and right now it looks like the 13th the day before will be the one that has a lot of rain friday morning. some rain at times, clearing as we get into friday evening and next weekend starts off dry. then som

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merlin! of stabbing a famous author during a lecture in new york.die, back in 2022 was just about to begin speaking on stage, and that's when hadi matar rushed the stage and stabbed him more than a dozen times. the attack left rushdie blind in one eye. it took the jury just under two hours to find matar guilty of attempted murder and assault. he will be sentenced in april. he faces up to 25 years in prison. a lot of emotion and passion stemming from that usa, canada hockey game, even the national anthem making headlines. the canadian singer sending a message to president trump. this happened last night in boston, right before the four nations championship between usa and canada. chantal kreviazuk intentionally changed the lyrics of o canada. instead of singing the words in all of us command, she sang that only us command. kreviazuk later confirmed she made the change to in response to president trump's comments about canada becoming the 51st u.s. state. by the way, canada beat the united states 3 to 2 in overtime. a decades old policy at the new yor

merlin! peninsula. police are searching for a susct after an officer involved shooting in hillsborough. this happened in the parking lot of the police station on floribunda avenue. police people in the area are being asked to shelter in place, lock all doors and windows as police search for the suspect. police are not releasing any other information. our crew just arrived at the scene and is working to learn more. if we get more information, we're going to post it on our website, nbcbayarea.com and we'll bring it to you on air as well. lunar new year festivities are continuing this weekend across the bay area. today, people came out for what organizers say is an even bigger and better lunar new year parade in oakland. not just a parade, but another step toward supporting chinatown. nbc bay area's christie smith explains near wilma chan park, people grabbed their spots for the parade. we're really looking forward to it. and it's my grandson's first parade today. it's our third lunar parade this year. org

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merlin! turn the corner and they will win close games. until then, it's just a little sad.night, a dramatic finish and a friendly start. sharks fans cheering for the canadian national anthem. vianey gaugh. we stand on. lot. for thee. yeah, sharks fans are class act. a lot of cheers for the canadian anthem earlier this week. you'll remember fans in canada were actually booing the u.s. national anthem after the tariff threats by president trump. sharks hosting the canadians. that is the kid. macklin celebrini with his league leading 17th goal of the season for a rookie. third period. the final five minutes. game tied at three. montreal with the shorthanded goal. we mentioned heartbreak. that's been the theme of the season so far. the habs beat the sharks final score 4 to 3. all right. you ready for the super bowl on sunday? this is a live look at the superdome in new orleans. almost 1:30 a.m. there. you're rooting for the chiefs. eagles. do you know you do you know who's in the game. yes i do know who's in the game. how many times will they show taylor swift. that's going to

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merlin! >> welcome back. now to our forecast. we're taking a live look now at sfo. you can see the gray cloudy skies there as we head into your sunday kron. 4 meteorologist gayle ong is here with your weekend forecast. yeah, we have weather coming our way. a live look here suppose you could see some wet roads but take a look at this. this is that coming from the hawaiian islands. this is what started yesterday. >> that hose aiming towards the southern actually northern california and the pacific northwest, rather. so we saw some showers starting yesterday. and then as you can see, starting to taper off at this, let's close to 11:00pm hour, but more is on the way. so let's time it out for you. this is the big picture. we're going to see some more rain tomorrow, mainly tracking to the north bay. and you know, well to the north of us here, all that activity and then another system expected to drop monday into tuesday. a slight break here on wednesday and another system coming our way now as the system's role in throughout the week. it's going to be a colder system. so

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merlin of education is planning to fire a number of employees.any jobs would be cut, but the firings come as a san jose spotlight investigation found many top heavy management positions and executive assistants earning as much as $192,000 a year. those positions were created under the former superintendent, mary ann dewan, who was fired in october. workers will be notified of their dismissals by march 15th. >> a rising nba star who appeared at the all star event, stuck around the bay area today to show support for athletes at his former college. memphis grizzlies forward jalen wells stopped by sonoma state to help in the fight to save the university's athletics, which were cut earlier this year. ktvu tom vacar reports. >> that kind of raises a lot of good things that happened here. memphis grizzlies officiallya designated rising star, he's also a sonoma state basketball alumnus. >> i'm just hoping that we can find a way to be safe, make it back to what it was and to elevate it. and once it is saved. >> he opposes the slash and burn approach to al

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merlin! our bay area weather. a live look across the south bay.ou can see all the grayness out there. those clouds are full of rain or about to be. the south bay will get wet. the north bay will get the lion's share over the weekend. and i see a lot of green behind you. rosemary, let's. let's get ready, i guess. >> yes, frank, we're just getting started. a look outside our doors and everybody a bit soggy at this hour. the north bay, of course, taking most of it so far. and that is likely to remain the case as we move through the next few days. giving you a look here at the approach to the bay bridge, where we've got slick roadways and temperatures this afternoon in the 50s. this is a warm storm and snow levels are high. you're going to notice your overnight lows. not quite as cold as we have been. here's a look at storm tracker two. the rain began early this morning and has just been on and off the entire day, stretching from the north bay right through the central bay at this time and over towards the south bay as well. we will have rounds and ro

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anna merlin is a senior reporter for mother jones. all right.iation disaster on u.s. soil since 2001, and why donald trump's false scapegoating of initiatives of. diversity initiatives in the wake of this catastrophic crash is actually undermining efforts to keep the skies safe. plus, donald trump's tariffs are here with a brand new levy on our biggest trading partners is going to mean for you. another hour of

merlin!e new year parade one week from today, and ktvu bailey o'carroll was there as police visited a number of small businesses to talk about safety ahead of this big event. >> kong hei fat choi lunar new year celebrations are just a week away in the city of san francisco is prepping, but the city's police chief, bill scott, is also ensuring the public that sfpd is doing everything they can to keep them safe amid the large gathering. >> we're ready. everybody is working. we've we've been planning for quite some time for this. we have a lot of history planning for the chinese new year parade. >> chief scott joined supervisors chen and megler for a public address before they visited local businesses along ocean avenue to talk to owners about the state of safety. >> a lot of you know traffic's here, but still happens. >> marilyn lee owns go go seven on ocean avenue and says they've dealt with multiple break ins and have had their cash register stolen. >> entrance door. they bend things and then

anna merlin is a senior reporter for mother jones. all right. coming up in another hour of velshi, the latest on the investigation into the deadliest aviation disaster on u.s. soil since 2001, and why donald trump's false scapegoating of initiatives of. diversity initiatives in the wake of this catastrophic crash is actually undermining efforts to keep the skies safe. plus, donald trump's tariffs are here with a brand new levy on our biggest trading partners is going to mean for you. another hour of velshi begins. >> right now. >> good morning. it is saturday, february the 1st. i'm ali velshi. the faa estimates that its air traffic organization handles 45,000 commercial flights in the united states every single day. there are 5400 aircraft in the american skies at a time, at the busiest times of a given day, 2.9 million people fly in and out of the united states airports every single day. and every single one of those people deserves to feel safe and be safe on those flights. every single one of those people is entitled to know what went wrong i

merlin!l be kicking off its fifth season of free live music beginning march 1st. the concerts will be held at the golden gate bandshell. more than 125 performances are planned, celebrating the band show's 125th anniversary. performances will feature a variety of genres, from reggae to edm. the month of march, of course, is women's history month, so they'll focus on women fronted bands. the season goes through mid-november, with shows on most wednesdays, fridays, sundays and some saturdays. well, state lawmakers will consider legislation to help boost the nightlife and economic recovery of downtown san francisco. mayor daniel lurie and state senator scott wiener announced the legislation at union square. they say the bill would bring more bars and restaurants to the hospitality zones. if it's approved, it will provide 20 extra low cost liquor licenses for specified areas. right now, state law limits the number of licenses based on the city's population. >> we should be making it easier, not ha

merlin still developing story on the peninsula with the police are telling us about a deadly shootingd city. >> from- [music] ktvu. fox two news. this is mornings on two. >> there it is, the opening bell ringing live right now as we take you live to the new york stock exchange. that is the association of african american financial advisors ringing the opening bell this morning in celebration of black history month. amazon reports earnings after the closing bell today and is expected to pass walmart in revenue for the first time. analysts expect amazon's revenue to come in at $187 billion. >> wow. >> that's a lot of money. >> that's a lot of money. >> thank you for joining us here on mornings on two i'm pam. >> cook and good morning i'm dave clark pam today is what. >> friday eve. >> yes it's friday eve. it's thursday. it's february 6th. let's go to steve paulson steve i was outside i'm getting droplets of rain just a moment ago. >> it's on its way. it's about ready to arrive. there might be a little different twist to this system compared to the last couple of systems. how so? could l

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merlin - talked about the least. thank. you very much. merlin thomas at cpacjust you very much.rs and detainees from israeli facilities under last year's ceasefire deal has been delayed for an unspecified reason. actually, ii at night. earlier in gaza, a total of six hostages were released. were also handed over. these are pictures of two of the hostages, reuniting with theirfamilies. on 7th october 2023 and the second was avera mengistu, who had been held in gaza since 2014. was hisham al—sayed who was handed over privately the idf says he went to hospital by helicopter, earlier this week was not that of shiri bibas, as they had herfamily has since said a new body handed paul adams has the latest. at the end of a week full of despair and uncertainty... ..an outpouring of relief and joy. two others held for a decade. from the same house — tal the last to return. brother and sister. and they were all kidnapped from here. be'eri is a place full of scars and ghosts. hamas gunmen killed over 100 kibbutz members here, 32 were taken hostage. stay and live in gaza. so you can imagine a