american indian cultural center and the city of san francisco for recognizing our mom for her contribution to the native community in the san francisco bay area. my mom was born on the navajo reservation. she came to san francisco at age 18 after a government boarding school in utah. she worked as a housekeeper and nanny, a retail store stock clerk, pricing and stocking dolls and airline safety equipment maker and tester at c.j. henry and volunteering for the church. she participated in gatherings at the american indian center, where she and others transplanted here after boarding school formed a small, but tight-knit community. she worked as the friendship house receptionist and bookkeeper and then c.e.o. she dedicated her life's work to the friendship house. senator mark leno called it the jewel on jewel avenue. she helped others reconnect with their spirituality and reuniting families. mom would say, what else would i want to do with my life? after mom's passing, governor gavin newsom wrote us and said it's hard to measure just how much of an impact she has had on our city and the state of california, but the thousands of healthy and recov

tonight we have a new twist on the story from the san francisco bay area, where a private non- profitation is focusing on providing funds specifically for people experiencing homelessness. newshour weekend's zacharyreen has the story as part of our ongoing series, "chasing the dream: poverty, opportunity and justice in america." >> i thought i lost these photos. i thought they were gone, but they're here. so, benjamin, right after he was born. this is my brother, melvin, a long time ago. yeah, this was my life. wow. >> reporter: it's unpacking day for elizabeth softky. she's sifting through memories that were tucked away for two years, while she was living in a shelter. >> in my wildest, ugliest dreams, i never imagined, ever, that i would be in that situation. my life before it fell apart was full of wonderful opportunities and activities. >> reporter: softky, a mother to three grown children, taught elementary school for ten years, and ran her own educational non-profit in the san francisco bay area. that world abruptly collapsed in 2018, in the wake of an advanced cancer diagnosis.

completed their visa applications and vaccinations and were finally allowed to travel to the san francisco bay area to resettle. the bay area has the country's largest afghan population. it's also one of the country's most expensive and tightest housing markets. >> i cannot let my afghan people just be on the street. i was helping in a week about five, six families, now that's increasing by the double, and that's going to increase as well. >> reporter: madeena siddiqui, a first generation afghan american and volunteer for the local afghan coalition, was able to get the falis a hotel room for their first night and an airbnb apartment in hayward, california, just south of oakland, for the next 30 days, until they can find long-term housing. >> nationally, airbnb.org is committing to temporarily house 20,000 afghan refugees as they look for longer term options to permanently resettle in the united states. >> reporter: ayisha irfan oversees airbnb.org's humanitarian grants. she one of the first calls the resettlement agencies make for new arrivals, like the fazilis, often with less than a few days adva

bay area, we are of color, we are immigrant , we are are generally shyly american californian to the bay area itself. we are interreligious and international and we are every class in the san francisco bay area. so where people might be in their own particular neighborhood other than when they go on a vacation or come to camp, then especially at camp, you are in a place where you meet that are different from you, you might meet who are your next-door neighbor, but can you talk a little bit about what that immersive experience is and how that impacts the overall community and developing their own jewish identity that is so different from their own neighborhood or their own home or their own school? >> that is such a good question and it's so vast because it touches on a lot of the beauty and a lot of the challenge of what we are doing in camping. the first thing that i think of is that one of my beliefs is that the solution to a lot of the challenges is made even harder in this era by the remove , by the removed aspect, that technology creates in our lives and there's a certain leveling aspect to camp where wherever kids are coming from, they packed their one bag, and they live in a

our law enforcement community here in the san francisco bay area has had discussions and on planningngs with the social platform groups to get their assistance. i am told there more than willing to offer whatever help they can. they recognize the problem and they don't want to be a vehicle for crime. we're going to have some positive outcomes on that as we move forward. emily: thank you for sharing your perspective with us. coming up, the rise of telehealth. why venture-capital list are betting big. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: telehealth is poised to get even bigger. oracle announced it is acquiring its records company even sooner after arrival announced -- i want to bring in our guest to help make sense of all of this. >> it's great to be back on the show parted this is a major acquisition by oracle. it is the largest acquisition ever. as you mentioned, it is leading electronic medical records company with a quarter market share. this acquisition gives oracle a trove of health data and an opening for oracle cloud. i think this deal gives oracle a boost in the health care space versu

meanwhile, san francisco is joining several bay area counties in tightening mask rules. starting at midnight, alameda, marin, san francisco counties will require everyone to wear a mask inside whether you are vaccinated or not. previously these counties had made exemptions, allowing fully vaccinated people to go maskless indoors at gyms, offices and in church. >>> while many of the rules in those counties change at midnight, today is day one for contra costa county's new mask rules. like the other counties, everyone must mask up indoors regardless of vaccination status. the first case of omicron was reported on december san leandro 18th in contra costa county. since then cases have jumped significantly. most businesses we spoke to say they're on board with the change. >> we won't be very affected by it because we already do require masks and proof of vaccination to get services done here. >> we know this is hard. we know this is tiring and frustrating. we all want to see friends and family, but we also are trying to protect hospital capacity at this point. >> in the past

san francisco because there are so many businesses that have been broken into. todd: list you think this is the news making up a story i talked to many people, san francisco bay areaidents who love the area and protects people, these are rich wealthy people who say they don't go anywhere near the city anymore. it is legitimately scared for their lives and property and staying out, so a few years ago. carley: the thing about these smash and grabs or whatever you want to call them, san francisco has had a crime problem for use with these are organized is a lot of people involved. another fact i thought was unbelievable. around-the-clock, the train's and armed security for businesses cost 30,$000 a month and security guards, what are they going to do? it is a point to the it is going out the window but better to have somebody there is a no one at all. todd: to defend property if you are not arms makes no sense. this is the sad state of affairs to circle back to the story i read before you did. cops are being shot and killed in increasing numbers, put these stories together, what is happening in america. this is not the america you and i grew up in, a sea change, some

emily: joining me now is the san mateo county district attorney, which is part of the san francisco bay areayou for joining us. you have joined up with several different prosecutors in the bay area to try to crack down on this wave of organized retail crime. tell us what you are seeing. >> we are seeing something we have not seen over the years. that is large groups, really am that charges into the stores, the big stores and the mom-and-pop stores, and tries to clean them out in a matter of one or two minutes and then be on the road. it happened in san francisco november, 80 people went into union square stores. walnut creek, they had 70 to 80 people charging in. that is new. it is not just a group who say let's do this, it is organized. that is what we have to respond to in law enforcement and prosecution. emily: there was obviously an uptick around thanksgiving. we are four days before christmas. as you point out, this has been going on for a while now. i understand that your office announced one of the largest retail theft busts in california history, so are you saying these are all organ

bay area with the heaviest precipitation after the evening commute. right now it's just dragging its heels across the northern portion of the bay area on approach to the city of san francisco pacifica and half moon bay. as we ventured through the afternoon, you can see that we are seeing increasing cloud cover. it's hazy over the golden gate bridge. temperatures are a little bit more mild than 24 hours ago into the forties and fifties boy livermore. you're finally seeing a little bank of some sunshine after some tooley fog invaded the area early this morning winds anywhere up to about 12 mph in the napa area seven to the south. we now have the winds calm and san jose, backing through cupertino peninsula winds up and down from sfo all the way into brisbane pretty much under six mph. so the headlines are the rain returns today it's going to be on and off once it begins. all the way through monday. heaviest rain showers look like it could potentially be on friday and on saturday. now we do have our future cats illustrating the rain again invading the bay area on again off again throughout the evening commute through this time tomorrow, with the heaviest precipitation towards

plan according to police they talked with in the san francisco bay area people are getting together andat these crime scenes and working it and they don't know each other. they have gotten together on snapchat and now snapchat is being investigated for can they help stop this, that sort of thing. the best buy, the nordstrom. can you imagine and it is happening in the daytime with shoppers. i want to move to this. senator dick durbin yesterday cut off testimony from a conservative group's witness during a hearing on violence in chicago. watch part of this exchange. >> i believe in all fairness since we did not invite the cook county state's attorneys office to be represented here today that you shouldn't really zero in on any particular individual because that decision was made by the committee to keep this more at the federal level. i hope you will respect that. >> senator, i do in fact respect how we actually enforce is law is done at a local level. these things matter. >> i understand that but what i'm saying to you is there is another side to this story. >> harris: that witness then

the san francisco bay area's characterized in part by being a place that encourages and nourishes self-discovery. we would like to invite you into a wonderful conversation this morning with marnie hall and jim [ inaudible ] , who along the way of self- discovery, discovered you are jewish. welcome, marnie and jim. >> thank you for inviting us. >> how did you discover that you are jewish? >> when i was 30, you had grow up as a wasp and went to episcopal church. my parents were long dead. my sister, who was much older, a generation older, 19 years older, she took me aside and said did you have any idea our family was jewish? and was absolutely gob smacked. i had no idea. i thought it was a secret, but i thought the family was mexican. my mother was dark and she spoke spanish and came from texas. so, finding out that i was a st revelation. >> and jim? >> i was 54 and had been estranged from my mother. and reconnected with her. she said i have something very important to tell you. i don't want you to find out after i am dead. she said repeatedly you are jewish. you are jewish, you are jewish. and i

it's right around the san francisco bay area. 's take a peek here at the radar picture, because by the time we get into the night time hours tonight, into your day tomorrow, san francisco could get a couple of inches of rain. that storm will then migrate down to the south. los angeles, for tomorrow, into friday, picks up maybe one to two inches of rain. and christmas eve into christmas day, phoenix is just getting pounded with rain, but all the while, it's heavy snow. the sierra picks up-- you ready for this-- 10 to 12 feet of snow by the time you get to christmas day and maybe the day after. but elsewhere, it is so far from a white christmas. it is, as you were talking about, the warmest christmas ever for some spots out there. dallas will reach 83, with a record. houston hits 85, also a record. ashville, north carolina, 68. louisville, 69. those are all record high temperatures for christmas day, and those numbers are running 20 to even 30 degrees above average for this time of the year. so, again, some folks do get a very white

this is live doppler radar of the san francisco bay area. e from, i would say, san mateo north. rain a lot of places. for the next six days, the golden gate bridge. >> yeah. jeff was telling as you little earlier, the intensity for the next three to six hours, we'll really see that downpour. >> and then on and off the next six days. so frosty, get used to it. get yourself an umbrella. you're going to need it. that will do it. >>> tonight, president biden unveiling his battle plan against the omicron variant now dominating the u.s the president announcing the government will mail out 500 million free at home test kits and the military deploying to more hospitals his message to americans that omicron is the reason for concern, not panic, ahead of the holidays and his plea to the unvaccinated to get their shots as a patriotic duty. the president insisting no one predicted omicron would spread so fast. the surgeon general is here answering your questions also tonight, the president's hopes of reviving his nearly $2 trillion build back better plan

the san francisco bay area and l a. >> but at the grove recently this slinky like barrier prevented robbers from getting beyond the north's from store in an overnight hit. >> officially it is part country. tina the name of the product is a tangle tape. we're getting phone calls constantly for this. it is a very hot and of course, right now. josh nielson son police products doesn't have any tangle tape in stock. >> like so much else from china. it's held up in supply chain delays. the stuff that we have coming in is i think 80% already sold for just a few $100. a coil tangle tape can deter or stop robbers on the run it is a it it's not impenetrable. >> but it is a so somebody see something obviously you don't want to go through. but if someone's running trying to get trying to get us through quickly. they are going to have to navigate it. and, you know, tangled up. >> the smash and grab frenzy has retailers demanding more law enforcement while also investing in extra security measures such as cameras and gates, though that might not be enough or even armed security. just days ago on chicago'

you have a one-week run in the san francisco bay area, where can folks go and find more information?it officially opens tonight in san francisco. at the regal theater in stone's town mall. it is also in the regal theater in berkeley. opening weekend is when we are trying to get everyone to come out and show everybody that we are sort of the crazy rich asians of documentaries this year. >> congratulations to you. thank you for joining us. don' us on this interactive show getting answers. we talked with the u cfs doctor who lab was first to confirm the omicron variant in the u.s.. we will be back for abc 7 news at 4:00, world n >>> breaking news as we come on the air -- major developments in the deadly high school shooting in michigan. authorities launching a search for the parent of 15-year-old ethan crumbley after they were charged the involuntary manslaughter, but their attorney claiming they are not on the run and plan to turn themselves in. the prosecutor accusing them of allowing him to access the gun he used to kill four students and ignoring obvious warning signs,. describing d

this is live doppler radar of the san francisco bay area. mateo north. rain a lot of places. for the next six days, the golden gate bridge. >> yeah. jeff was telling as you little earlier, the intensity for the next three to six hours, we'll really see that downpour. >> and then on and off the next six days. so frosty, get used to it. get yourself an umbrella. you're going to need it. that will do it. [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight,oi

newshour weekend's ivette feliciano reports from the san francisco bay area. this story is part of our ongoing series, "chasing the dream: poverty, opportunity, and justice in america." >> reporter: jocelyn foreman moved into this house three years ago. located in the city of pinole, it is a 17-minute drive from the two public elementary schools in berkeley, where she works as a family engagement specialist. the 51-year-old mother of five, and grandmother of three, has struggled with homelessness for years in california's tigh housing market, so she made sure to pay her rent every month. she even took a second job. >> so, in order to live here, i needed to have another source of income. that source of income only allowed me to stay home one night a week. >> reporter: literally every other night, you were sleeping-- >> at my client's. i work for-- i'm a caregiver in the evening. i was doing 12-hour shifts, six days a week. >> reporter: but in april of 2019, she got a notice that the house was going up for sale. she didn't know that her landlord missed payments

san francisco. i enthusiastically support impact analysis as combat veteran myself and former va employee working with homeless veteran population in the bay area. i am aware of the adverse impact the housing crisis and situation in san francisco and the bay area has on the veteran population. many people don't know. back in 2014, with the two categories you were more likely to be homeless people with mental health and drug addiction. that shouldn't be the case. please, please help get housing for our veterans. >> next speaker. >> hello. i am nicholas veterans affairs commissioner. i would like to say i absolutely am grateful for the supervisors for supporting veterans during veterans month. supervisor mar is outstanding in spearheading the veterans rights in san francisco. i would like to echo some of the things that have been said earlier. this proposal is a tool directly related to helping homelessness in the veteran population and general population. we as community shouldn't be homeless veterans on the streets. they have served the country. their children will serve our city. their children's children will contribute to the country. these

bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> we have discovered our first case, not only here in san francisco but the entire country. >> health officials say it was not a surprise, what we are learning about the first omicron covid case right here in the bay area . >>> protesters outside the supreme court as justices take on the landmark abortion rights case, how it could challenge roe v wade? >>> the bay area city considering spending millions to beef up safety after retail theft. our top story at 3:00 and cbsn bay area , the first u.s. case of the omicron variant now found in san francisco. let's get to max darrow who is live with developments . >> reporter: the person who contracted the omicron variant is from san francisco and received two doses of the moderna vaccine and have returned from south africa . they landed at sfo about three days later they started to develop covid-19 symptoms , mild, but they got tested and they reported their travel history. the result came back positive a couple days later and ucsf conducted genomic sequencing which said it was omicron and they confirm their findings with the cbc. the person

around places like napa and santa rosa tomorrow morning. 41 in san francisco and oakland. 39 in san jose. for new years eve, plans around the bay area, approaching midnight, 41 degrees tomorrow night. what's interesting is that san francisco, maybe not tomorrow night but over the weekend could see lows in the 30s. and we really haven't seen that for about five years. this is a big cold snap. some of the biggest cold temperatures on the way for the weekend. we'll take a look at that and when rain and snow will make their way back into our forecast in about ten minutes. >>> thank you. let's get you up to date on the fires in superior and lewisville forcing tens of thousands to evacuate. you can see why. this is the video driving through superior. the power lines fell this morning. this is video taken inside a home depot this afternoon in louisville. in some places, wind gusts were up to 100 miles per hour, making the firefight extremely difficult for crews. we want to show you a bird's eye view of all of this. this photo taken by someone flying from the bay area over colorado this evening. the fire is now the most destructive in the s

. >> will you be coming to the san francisco bay area for a signing?ng a virtual event on tuesday but they are not doing a lot of in person events. i will not be there but if i do show up maybe we can be helped connected and maybe i can sign your book. >> how did you like being on the view? i'm sad the book tour is not in person. >> i would much rather be talking to all of you in person but i am thrilled. and let me show my gratitude for that. what was the first part of the question?? >> it felt like having coffee with girlfriends. thank you for your candor and your service. i would love to know what you hecan tell us. >> i have changed my priorities. that has not been the case this week. and it's usually in a pre- covid time i'm running from meeting to meeting i usually don't eat lunch i'm off on a planee somewhere covid exchange my work schedule rather dramatically. but who knows? after the book tour i will have a different answer. >> what is the best piece of advice you have ever been given? >> i have to go back to my parents. the notion of a good l

american indian cultural center and the city of san francisco for recognizing our mom for her contribution to the native community in the san francisco bay area reservation. she came to san francisco at age 18 after a government boarding school in utah. she worked as a housekeeper and nanny, a retail store stock clerk, pricing and stocking dolls and airline safety equipment maker and tester at c.j. henry and volunteering for the church. she participated in gatherings at the american indian center, where she and others transplanted here after boarding school formed a small, but tight-knit community. she worked as the friendship house receptionist and bookkeeper and then c.e.o. she dedicated her life's work to the friendship house. senator mark leno called it the jewel on jewel avenue. she helped others reconnect with their spirituality and reuniting families. mom would say, what else would i want to do with my life? after mom's passing, governor gavin newsom wrote us and said it's hard to measure just how much of an impact she has had on our city and the state of california, but the thousands of healthy and recovered families are any indicatio

for san francisco, oak, and san jose, most of the bay area tomorrow between 48 to 52 degrees. for the sierra, nothing quite that mild. temperatures will be staying in the 30s. so just barely getting to freezing over there on saturday. closing to 32 degrees. nighttime temperatures in the single digits. iy conditions but no strong wind and that should help with roadways across the sierra over the next coupleof days. notice our morning temperatures saturday. first day of the new year waking up the low to mid 30s and it does look like at this point sunday may be the coldest of these morning lows as we might even see upper 20s, i think for parts of the north bay and we could see temperatures colder than with that future cast was showing. monday into tuesday, in fact, this is sort of a trend now that has come up in these long range weather models to take more of the significant rain areas north of after which is we go through the week and into the weekend. as we look at the expectations. seven-day rainfall outlook for next week, the red and the purple, the two to five inches of rain

. >> let's see, will come or become into the san francisco bay area for a book signing? >> shut up listen i am doing a virtualnt event san francisco virtual event on tuesday but they aredo not doing a lot of in-person events there so unfortunately won't beor there. if i u do show up maybe laura can help connect me too you maybe i could sign m your book. >> let's see what else we have>> here. asks how did you like being on the view? and also i'm sad the book tours not in person. >> i am sad too. i would have much rather been next to tracy talking to all of you in person safely. but i am thrilled there is a book event a at all. let me show my gratitude for that. "the first part of the question? >> about being on the view. >> i love the view. it did not even feel like being on camera. it was incredible enjoyed the conversation. >> says thanks for your candor and for your service. would you walk us through your day at work and what can you tell us? a day in the life. >> my days start very early. depends on which section you are asking about. they startut pretty early and has

bay bridge, you see the rain drops and all the wet weather. there are no delays as you head into san francisco. most bay area bridges are quiet as far as delays. it's a little windy and again, a lot of rain. >>> two bay area teams trying to avoid tennessee sweep last night. 49ers on a short week two step into end up singing the blues as misopportunities come back to haunt them. it's all coming up in sports. >>> a live look outside before we head >>> it's hard to tell which 49er team will show up on any given day. last night in the first half they looked like a team to fear. the second half was a different story. garoppolo and 49ers in tennessee facing afc south leading titans. san francisco goes down the field on the opening drive. jeff wilson jr caps it with a one yard td run. 7-0. third quarter, 10-3, jimmy over throws samuel and he is picked off, garoppolo's second pick of the night led to game tying titans touchdown. early fourth, tannehill with a bullet to brown, the 18-yard td gives titans the lead. brown had 11 catches for 145 yards. under four minutes, garoppolo hit samuel over the middle, takes off

melin, all the bensons in colorado. >> merry christmas, everybody. >> merry christmas, san francisco. >> nbc bay area news. >> get your tickets ready, could be next millionaire. back in 60 seconds with winning numbers in the powerball jackpot. lighting up the night, a beacon of hope for sick children. >>> and storm ranger working hard tracking the rain and also snow at some of the bay area mountain tops. i'll talk about the cold air blast on the way to the bay area. you'll want to bundle up. stay with us. >>> were you dreaming of a white christmas? look at this. snow in the santa cruz mountains and also in the east bay. on the diablo range. in livermore hills along san antonio valley road. told the roads are slick. i certainly believe that. also tracking road closures in sierra because of heavy snow, parts of 80 and 50 closed tonight. love that shot, tells you don't go up there, you'll see nothing. >>> becoming a millionaire would be quite the christmas gift. $400 million, might check the stocking in case santa stuffed the winning ticket in there this morning. winning numbers, 27, 29, 45, 55, 58 and

san francisco standard. they share our mission to help build a better bay area. we will talk with han about what it is like being a chinese american journalist in san francisco. first, a major new headline today about the covid-19 pandemic. the head of the world health organization says omicron is spreading at a rate not seen with any previous variant. >> 77 countries have now reported countries of omicron, and the reality is that omicron is probably in most countries, even if it has not been detected yet. we're concerned that people are dismissing omicron as mild. surely, we have learned by that we underestimate this virus at our peril. kristen: joining us now to talk more about this and answer all your covid-19 questions is dr. john swarts berg from uc berkeley school of public health. thank you so much for coming back. >> thank you for inviting me. kristen: you heard the director general saying we are underestimating omicron. is it a myth or not a myth that omicron causes milder illnesses? john: we don't know the answer to that. there is some very, very prelimi

bay bridge. this is going to make things a little bit difficult. it is in san francisco west bound at the 9th street off ramp. traffic is slow through the areasors are showing a back up now all the way to the bay bridge. let's take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, a little bit of a back up approaching the pay gates. metering lights are on and wind advisory is in effect over the bridge. a 12 minute drive from the maze into san francisco. meantime, this just into the live news desk this friday morning, new inflation numbers are in and it's not looking good. over november the previous year, prices have risen 6.8%. that is the highest year over year jump since 1982. of course that means higher prices for food, energy, and housing. we are going to keep an eye on the stock market and see how that affects people's confidence in the economy. back to you. >>> residents in alameda will have to cut back on water use after the county water district imposed restrictions. >> joycelyn moran joins us now to break down the changes. >>> we know the last two years have been tough when it comes to the drought. we are expecting another dry year. alameda coun

standing with me today as you have heard from julie and members of the san francisco bay areas for safe streets. these are people who suffered incomprehensible loss. steve, gina and joe, we are here for you today. other survivors survived being severely injured with traffic crashes. the brave people are here to demand that the changes to the streets and mayor breed is standing with us as well as a true visionary for safe streets. it is deeply meaningful for us no n pedestrian with madam speaker as well as representative. thank you for being here. for so long they have been focused around making it easy for cars to get around. and the speed of vehicles has been the priority. but this bill does change that. the thing that i think about is every day what if a mid sight airport fell from the sky? that is the equivalent of what we are counting in our country from countless towns and cities and people in communities are suffering from unsafe streets for facing the crisis we have in our cities. we are sending a clear message that the country's approach to traffic safety must change because cra

. >> who will be coming to the san francisco bay area. i will be doing a virtual event on tuesday but they are not doing a lot of in person events if i do show up maybe loretta can connect me to you and i can find your book. >> let's see what else you have here. how did you like being on the view and also i'm sad it wasn't in person. >> i would have rather been next to tracy talking with all of you, but i'm thrilled there is a book event at all so let me show my gratitude for that. what is the first part of the question? >> i love the view. i just felt like having coffee with a girlfriend. thanks for your candor into service. would you walk us through your day at work, a day in the life? >> by day starts very early and depends which section but i've changed my priorities to make sure the schedule works. that hasn't been the case. i'm running from meeting to meeting. i'm off on a plane somewhere. it's changed my work schedule rather dramatically so i spend a lot of time but who knows after this book tour hopefully the world is back open ag

this year including retired police officer was fatally shot last week while he protected a san francisco bay area smash and grab theft. a rash organized robberies in the region. we are back with dan henninger, kim strassel and jason freilich. basin, tell us what you think we are in this crime search. anytime, we will get their political response but what about the crime search? >> i don't know that it is. what i have seen is a change in attitude in these cities. if you have minneapolis that went down, the attempt of defunding police and now you see mayors coming in atlanta and new york and seattle stressing crime control so there is this new sense that maybe criminality is a bigger problem in policing, who knew? but right now i think what the criminals have going, prosecutors in these cities that have decided they are not would you prosecute, you have bail reforms in place, career criminals where we moved discretion from judges and we've emptied jails out to alleviate crowding for covid and criminals have taken advantage of that and policies are reversed, i think you will see upticks. paul: dan,

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rushing out of th golden state with the biggest population losses in the los angeles and san francisco bay areaie national correspondent looks at what is behind this mass exodus. >> it was not hard to leave freight honestly, it wasn't great i felt sad for what california has become for the change in it, it's not where i lived, it's not the same. >> they live happily in the bay area for 30 years, than came th homeless, fires buyers, blackouts, covid mandates spirit . >> and every to go to just the hypocrisy of his leadership. >> she wanted to move to a red stage. >> i feel like here, we have more freedom to choose on our own and you do what you want. >> the governor of south carolina, they're not alone. >> many californians find that their money goes much farther buys a bigger house lit site in arizona or nevada or tennessee. >> they are losing residents to other states according to the census. 367,000, that's the population of cleveland have had enough. many headed to states like texas , arizona, nevada, washington, tennessee, idaho, and montana. >> it's the decreasing the number of people ente

there is no greener place then in the san francisco bay area. so, i just look at the fight is long, the fight is hard, the fight is slow. peopleib that are engaged in making the flight feels incrediblyat hopeful. this has to happen in the state legislature. that is ultimately wheree the power comes from. i tried to argue that infrastructure aid. buto two areas that permit more building. fundamentally, local control is controlled by the state legislature. small localities never have a huge interest. they are controlled by those that do not want that. ultimately in the state house where there is a fair and more open california or massachusetts will be made. >> there is no reason why we should pick on you. people who want to live in the area that live in a dynamic environment. they cannot afford to live in the environment. the similar story to that, well, the businesses that cannot get this space. havingt an idea for some new te of business. maybe it works, maybe it does not work. you cannot do it unless you are absolutely certain that it will succ

bay shoreline into the 40's. 46 san francisco 43 for half moon bay. that's the water is a climate controlled. but you get to the inland areasou see fall off. that's typical at night. now let's hand it to future cast for. again, the skies still out with cloud cover, though probably do so in the next few hours. here's the rain in the north bay dropping south for some showers in the early evening hours. then there's a break and then there's another dose that's a little bit more potent. it looks like as we get to later. overnight in degree. too early for monday morning's commute that will probably be favoring the heaviest rain to the south and the santa cruz mountains. so if you're laid out and about, say 7 o'clock or so things will be slightly starting to improve and sky conditions improve into monday afternoon. monday night. again. temperatures will be somewhat sluggish we add to all of this the winds this afternoon kind of breezy. no statements with any of this year. but there is a shift that starts to happen. you can see at the coast. more on shore like this afternoon. with that afternoon dose of rain. again, the heavier st

elon musk says the shortage of affordable housing in the san francisco bay area and long commute timeshurting tesla's ability to expand. the owners of major games have left out there players and a failure to reach a collective bargaining agreement. for now the lockout is mostly symbolic. spring training does not start until february. players say salaries are not keeping up with revenue growth. global news 24 hours a day, on air and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am ritika gupta. this is bloomberg. ♪ tom: good morning. bloomberg surveillance. lisa abramowicz and tom keene. jonathan ferro getting ready for an important 9:00 hour on television. we'll be on radio at 9:00 a.m. breaking news out of germany. angela merkel and olaf scholz speaking. these headlines are separate. lisa: the idea they are imposing curbs on nonvaccinated individuals and limiting gatherings. they are aiming for 30 million vaccination sought -- shots through year end. the hospitalization rates pushing through limits through parts of germany.

bay area's wish list. nationwide the highest average price for regular-grade gas in the san francisco bay area, $4.77 a gallonhat's a dollar's difference. >>> searching for survivors continues in the philippines after the strongest typhoon so far this year hit the island nation last week. 52 people still missing. so far more than 208 people are confirmed dead. the death toll is expected to increase because several of the towns and villages are out of reach because of downed communications, power outages and clogged roads. >> such devastation there. >>> it's 5:08 in our neck of the woods. looks like some folks are up and out of the door, and turn the heater on in the car because it's a cold start to our morning, kari. >> it's going to be a cold day. we will not see much of a warm-up. some of the bay area staying in the 40s this afternoon. a live look in walnut creek will drop down to the upper 30s and then slowly start to warm up as we go into the late morning and early afternoon hours, as we get ready for more rain to move in. we will start to see scattered showers first in the north bay by late tomorrow afte

first case was confirmed in a patient in the san francisco bay area.variant om dron variant an first case was confirmed in a patient in the san francisco bay area. >> returned from south africa on november 22 and tested positive on november 29th. the individual is self-self-quarantining and all close contacts have been contacted and all close contacts thus far have tested negative. >> he said this patient in question had received two shots of the moderna vaccine but no booster as of yet, and is experiencing mild symptoms. fauci offered this to those who might be holding off on betting that booster shot. >> people say, well, if we are going to have a booster-specific vaccine, should we wait? if you are eligible, namely 6 months with a double mrna dose or two months with the j&j, get boosted now. we may not need a variant-specific boost. the mistake people make is to say, let me wait and see if we get one. if you are eligible for boosting, get boosted right now. >> tomorrow the president lays out his strategy to try to control and contain this variant as we head into the colder months. nbc news among those reporting he is going to extend the fed

first case was confirmed in a patient in the san francisco bay area.variant om dron variant an first case was confirmed in a patient in the san francisco bay area november 22 and tested positive on november 29th. the individual is self-self-quarantining and all close contacts have been contacted and all close contacts

bay area counties starting today. a live look at sf fitness, you see people working out in their masks. before today, marin, san francisconoma, alameda allowed exceptions to masking indoors. now all nine bay area counties have same mask policy in line with the state. you will now have to mask up in indoor settings like gyms regardless of vaccination status. this is as omicron variant continues to fuel a surge in cases throughout the bay area. san francisco department of public health says cases are rising three times faster than during the summer delta fuel surge and further increases are expected. the good news is while the rate of hospitalizations has started to increase, they remain low as of now compared to last winter. the hope is that the measures ensure hospitals maintain capacity to care for people. joycelyn moran, kpix5. >>> let's take a look at the roadways. we have a hot spot out of marin south 101 greer rodeo avenue. lanes are blocked for an overturned vehicle. injuries are involved. speeds are about 14 miles per hour. once you are past that, no delays heading towards the golden gate bridge. bay bridge is loo

san francisco gave us an identity and gave us. like i said, a sense of belonging and we fly the flag proud san francisco in the bay area all over then francisco. born in san francisco, metallica, san francisco, whatever a version of it says. but we're so proud of our a connection to everything that san francisco represents. >> and their breed. also declared today metallica day and presented the band with a proclamation metallica will perform this weekend. december 17th and 19th for information on their free strain and events all around the city head to our website. kron 4 dot com. >> still ahead on kron 4 news at 6.30. the president presenting the military's most prestigious military decoration, the men behind the acts of valor. plus, the snow is causing some trouble up in this sierra an update from soda springs. show you how some of the ski slopes looking today. but first, a warning ahead of the holidays as the omicron variant spreads in the omicron variant spreads in the bay area will hear from th people were afraid i was contagious. i felt gross. it was kind of a shock after i started cosentyx. four years clear. real people with

this is live doppler radar of the san francisco bay area. you can see from, i would say, san mateo north. rain a lot of places. for the next six days, the golden gate bridge. >> yeah. jeff was telling as you little earlier, the intensity for the next three to six hours, we'll really see that downpour. >> and then on and off the next six days. so frosty, get used to it. get yourself an umbrella. you're going to need it. that will do it. [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests - nicole kidman, ursula corbero musical guest stromae, and featuring the legendary rootcrew >> questlove: 1567 >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: oh my goodness please enjoy yourselves. enjoy yourself and welcome, welcome, welcome to "the tonight show," everybody you're here. you made it. this is gonna be fun [ cheers and applause >> i love you jimmy! >> jimmy: i l

heavier band of rain that came down earlier this morning and almost all the little bit over the san francisco bay area. >> and it's just slowly kind of made its way down towards the central coast. now this is citizen video taken in oakland. you can see flooding near foster avenue and bernhardt drive. >> meteorologists with the national weather service bay area david king says we're going to continue to see this type of weather. it's going to stay rainy essentially you know, the new year's holiday, he says for the bay area. the rain is a positive limiting fire danger. i know that we have occasionally in very limited cells today. >> but we weren't necessarily as concerned about potentially a fire starting because of this accumulated rain over the course of this week. >> has really benefited our sources. the national weather service is keeping an eye on colder temperatures in the coming days. as of right now we're kind of just expecting more into those 30's getting closer to the freezing temperatures in terms of like a definitive. it's going to be icy. >> not at this time. we are going to keep an eye. >>

the biggest population losses in los angeles and the san francisco bay area.the exodus? here is national correspondent william la jeunesse. >> it was not hard to leave. it wasn't. i feel sad for what california has become, for the change in it. it's not where i lived. it's not the same. >> ann and joe nunley lived happily in the bay area for 30 years. then came the homeless, crime, fires, blackouts, covid mandates and governor newsom. >> able to go to restaurants and wear masks and stay home the hypocrisy of his leadership. >> politics was the last straw. she wanted to move to a red state. >> where i feel like here we have more freedom to choose on our own and it's -- do you what you want. >> the pair packed up for south carolina and they are not alone. >> many californians find that their money goes much farther buys them a bigger house let's say in arizona or nevada or texas or tennessee. >> california led the nation last year in losing residents to other states according to the census. 367,000. that's the population of cleveland had enough. many headed to s