sapporo first announced back on july 12th. it was shutting down anchor brewing company citing declining sales and other economic factors. a week later, brewery workers offered to try to buy the company the next day. the workers were told that would consider that offer as long as the workers have the necessary money lined up. union representatives from anchor then contacted sapporo request of the relevant financials. but today we were told sapporo has gotten back to the workers who are looking to buy and is refusing to give them access to that financial information claiming that it's now too close to the date when they have to hand over control of their assets. the union is now asking sapporo to delay handing over control the assets for another month until the beginning of september so that the 2 sides can potentially work out some kind of deal to keep the iconic brand alive. response sapporo sent us a statement saying we've made it clear since we announced the closure of the brewery, july 12th that it's s would be turned over

sapporo the owner of anchor brewing company in 4 workers today. it will not consider selling the brewery to them. our grant lotus is here in the studio with more from what this may mean for anchors. future grant. stephanie cann. the response from sapporo. >> the company that owns anchor really couldn't come at a worse time. you boys also told us that today the taps ran dry, effectively making today their last day of work. sapporo first announced back on july. 12th that it was going to be shutting down acre brewing company citing declining sales and other economic factors. and then week later on the 19th last week, brewery workers offered to try to buy the company the next day the workers were told that sapporo would consider the offer as long as they had the official money lined up. so on friday, now, the 21st last friday, union representatives contacted sapporo and requested the relevant financial information. but today we've been told that got back to the workers who are looking to buy and is refusing to give them access to that financial inform

grant vicki, the response from sapporo couldn't come at a worse time. employees also telling us tonight the taps ran dry today effectively making today their last day of work. >> sapporo first announced back on july 12 that it was shutting down anchor brewing sales and other economic ing factors. a week later on the 19th brewery workers offered to buy the company the next day. the workers were told that sapporo would consider the offer as long as they had the money lined up. so on friday, the 21st union representatives contacted sapporo and requested the relevant financial information. but today we are told that got back to the workers looking to buy and refused to give them access to the financial information, claiming that it was now too close to the date when they would hand over control of their assets. the workers union is now asking sapporo to delay handing over control of their assets for one month until september. 2nd so that the 2 sides can potentially work out a deal to keep the brand alive in response, a spokesperson for anchor brewing compan

earlier, we had reported that a bid was rejected by sapporo. however, there has been no official bid by the workers. we regret that error. meantime, union representatives say that they contacted sapporo and requested the relevant financial information. but yesterday the union tells cloud for that sapporo refused to hand over that financial information. the union says that they were told it was too close to the date when the business would hand over control of its assets to the liquidator at the start of august. sapporo says that the workers can bid on the company once the liquidator takes over. sapporo also says that because of the august deadline, they do not have the ability to push the liquidation back to september. 2nd. and the north bay family and friends are pleading for help and hopes to try to track down the person who killed a man from rohnert park. police say jeffrey for ana was shot multiple times on sunday kron four's terisa stasio got a chance to talk with his sister and she tells us how he's being remembered. >> never, ever expect

sapporo says that the workers can bid on the company once the liquidator takes over. sapporo also says that because of the august deadline, they do not have the ability to push the liquidation back to september. 2nd. the north, a family and friends are now pleading for help and hopes tracking down the person who killed a man from verona park. police say geoffrey garin a was shot multiple times on sunday while force to resist. got a chance to talk with his sister on how he is being remembered. >> never ever expected that. i'd be saying my brother was murdered. i've never imagine saying that he was shot. he's brother. i thought that we would like have old age together. never would have thought that i'd be kerry caring for my parents. >> jessica farina says that she always admired her older brother jeffrey. now she is fighting to find out who killed. there's anyone out there that know something. please. just have it like the common decency. to help lead our family. put my brother too rest peacefully. that would be something that i would really. appreciate. a memorial mar

but yesterday the union tells kron 4 sapporo refused to hand over the financial information. the union says they were told it was too close to the date when the business would hand over control of its assets to the liquidator at the start of august, sapporo says the workers can bid on the company once the liquidator takes over. sapporo also says that because of the august deadline, they do not have the ability to push the liquidation back to september. 2nd. it's 10, 0, 8, in the north bay, friends and family are pleading for help hopes of tracking down the person who killed a man from rohnert park. police say the jeffrey for arena was shot multiple times on sunday and kron four's terisa stasio talked with his sister. >> never ever expected. but i'd be saying my brother was murdered. i've never imagine saying that he was shot. he's brother. i thought that we would like have old age together. never would have thought that i'd be kerry caring for my >> jessica farina says that she always admired her older brother jeffrey. now she is fighting to find out who killed. there's anyon

sapporo says it has more than two dozen interested buyers for anchor.o we'll see how it all plays out. i know a lot of people wanted to work out. oh, absolutely. i mean, the beer is beloved. yeah. yeah. all right. the weekend is knocking on our doors. taylor swift is knocking on our doors. she's only on our doors. but collectively sort of. kind of. but but the weather, it looks like it's going to be pretty good. sandhya yes. just take a look at this live picture. and larry and kristen, this is from levi's stadium where fans swifties are moving in, coming in. and you can see just blues skies. there it is in the upper 70s right now. temperature will drop off to the mid 70s at 630. and later on this evening in the low 60s. so really will be nice and comfortable as that concert gets underway for taylor swift, sutro tower camera showing you sunny skies over downtown san francisco right now we have upper 80s for some of our warmer spots like santa rosa, fairfield, livermore, you've already hit 90 degrees. you're at 89, right now. napa, 79 degrees. and from ou

its employees asked sapporo which owns anchor brewing to hold off on the liquidation until september 2nd, but because of the august deadline, sapporo said they did not have the ability to push back the liquidation. >> san francisco residents just rolling through the weekend. check this out. these are the vibes from the roller disco that happened at golden gate park today. it's called the skaters showcase it was put on by the church of 8 wheels skaters performing routines and groups, couples and of low lot of people coming out. as you can see there just happened. good time now judging and actual competition. coming with you. okay. barbie breaking box office records for the second week in a row. margot robbie. >> mega hit bringing in another 93 million dollars during week. number passing the 350 million dollars mark domestically worldwide, though barbie has sold an amazing 775 million in tickets since its committees. >> he's got got up next. in sports, the giants looking to make it 2 out of 3 against the boston red sox here at home. wilson has the highlights. wilson has the highlights.

they sent a letter to the current owner, sapporo, yesterday about the idea. it asked that sapporo give them a fair shot in taking over the refinery and the brewery. if all goes well, employees want to turn anchor brewery into a worker-owned co-op. anchor brewing is considered to be the oldest craft brewery in the country. last week we spoke to the brewery's longtime historian about whether he thought the closure meant the end of anchor brewing and its popular anchor steam beer. >> you know, one of the things i learned in my 31 1/2 years at the brewery was to be hopeful, optimistic, and have enthusiasm for what i did. and so i remain hopeful and optimistic that somebody will see the gem that anchor brewing is still today and always has been. >> you can watch the full interview at nbcbayarea.com. just search "anchor brewing." >>> here's something you probably didn't get to do in school. students, though, in san jose will be the ones making the decisions about what they get to eat. they're tas taste testing school lunch options. kids attending summer school are

. >> in a letter sent to sapporo sapporo owns anchor brewing workers. ask for the chance to buy the company and run it as a worker owned co-operative. they say they want a fair shot at being able to continue to do their jobs and keep the historic a business open anchor brewing is the oldest craft brewer in the country. it announced recently it is closing after years of declining sales and tough economic conditions. >> and how spicy is too spicy? why one local woman is suing a los gatos restaurant. >> wherever wherever that woman goes to her fans follow. so does their money talking taylor swift, of course, the incredible economic impact of her latest tour. >> in their wildest dreams, a lot of city leaders across the country never thought taylor swift could single-handedly give their local economies a much needed boost. herrera's tour began in march and when finishes next summer, we'll have spanned 17 states. 5 continents. even fans without tickets to sold-out shows often travel to be in close proximity to other swifties and that adds to the spending toni

sapporo said it was too late for an outside purchase of anchor brewing assets.he workers say they should be allowed to present a fair offer to purchase a business. now in a statement, sapporo said, quote, the employees can bid for the assets as part of the liquidation of the business. the brewery has no flexibility to expand its offer or extend its operations for another month. the business is unfortunately out of money. happening today, the culinary institute of america is campus in downtown napa. the bar is called the haven. it'll be open until midnight fridays and saturdays. and will be the first late night spot in napa's oxbow district. the haven is opening during a cocktail boom in napa as a growing number of neighborhood bars are serving up tiki drinks. gin and tequila. disneyland is delaying its fantastic return until next spring. the amusement park is working on a new grand finale with sorcerer mickey as crews rework the show without it, the 45 foot tall maleficent dragon after it burst into flames during a performance of the nighttime spectacular back i

employees asked sapporo to hold off on the liquidation until september 2nd, sapporo said they did notave the ability to do so. anchor brewing have been in business for 127 years. it was the oldest craft brewing company in the nation. and a lot of folks pretty bombs to see it go. we do want to get you a check of your forecast this afternoon. taking a live look outside from our sutro tower cam. san francisco looking absolutely beautiful on this final day of july kron. meteorologist kyla grogan here with more details. hey kyla. hey there. yeah, it is. gorgeous out. there was a beautiful this weekend as well. i think san francisco showing off a little bit and we're continuing that today's we've got our blue skies going on take a live look here. >> at the coit temperatures have been pretty nice, right? not bad today. for those of you inland, you can see antioch in livermore seeing at 90 degrees. concord at 89. those are my. >> highest numbers on the map. not bad for we considering where we've 85 in santa rosa right now. 65 in downtown san francisco and san jose sitting at about 79 degrees.

sapporo said it was too late for an outside purchase of anchor brewing assets.ld be allowed to present a fair offer to purchase the business. in a statement, sapporo said, quote, the employees can bid for the assets as part of the liquidation of the business. the brewery has no flexibility to extend its operations for another month. the business is unfortunately out of money and out of time. the mega millions jackpot is almost worth $1 billion now and americans are buying up lottery tickets ahead of tonight's $910 million drawing. fox's kristina coleman has more from los angeles with the mega millions lottery prize inching toward $1 billion, many across the country will be checking their numbers tonight to see if they won a whopping 910 million. we've been busy. we have spurts like right now. it's slow, but once it kicks in, we're be nonstop with a big prize at stake. lottery clerks say even younger people have been buying tickets, with some customers spending up to $100. but experts say more tickets doesn't dramatically help your chances, especially when the od

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sapporo usa announced tha it would be closing because of huge loss in sales largely due to the pandemic. employees were given 60 days notice and promised a severance package. >> why is important for you to be here as a boston resident? >> nostalgia. >> reporter: bill stopped by before catching a flight on sunday. >> it is a shame that something like this is going away. we are just hoping that somebody is going to rally. >> reporter: anchor brewing's future is uncertain. the brewer has said there are about two dozen investors including forme employees who are interested in buying it during the liquidatio process. patrick markel is a union representative who says that the union is working to present a competitive bid. the union wants to run it as a worker-owned cooperative. >> we know how to run the plan for the most part. you are goin to have a hard time training everybody. >> reporter: anchor brewing 's spokesperson said there should be a decision in the next month or so as to who the owner or owners could be. >> i think the outpouring of support for anchor brewing company from employee

that's when sapporo bought the company and its brands. the company is in trouble again citing economic pressures and a decline in sales since 2016 and the aftermath of the pandemic as the main reasons for why it's closing up shop. over the past few days walsh has been reaching out to a number of potential investors and he says nearly 30 are interested in joining him and they want to present a compelling offer. >> it's been really exciting. actually pretty emotional, too. i wasn't expecting to have this outpouring of interest and then just of emotion from a variety of people. >> reporter: now, walsh also launched this website, raising the anchor, where he says even more people are reaching out to help. he's already thought of ways to revamp the brand and the brewery, including adding live music and going back to the company's original branding. now, anchor is seeking an alternative to filing for chapter 7 or chapter 11. they'll soon begin the abc process, that's assignments for the benefit of creditors. that process is set to start soon. i

but there was an august deadline in sapporo said they didn't have the ability to do so.hor brewing had been in business for 127 years. it was the oldest craft brewing company in the nation. >> i'm trevor shirley in washington. how old is too old to serve? that's the question being asked by some presidential candidates over growing concerns over the edge and mental fitness of some members of congress. i've got that story coming up just ahead. >> but first, the fda has approved another overdose reversal drug. you can get over the counter. those >> for your health today, there will soon be another over-the-counter version of the opioid overdose reversal drug to combat the ongoing crisis. the food and drug administration has approved the nasal spray revive it anticipates the antidote will be available early next year. manufacturers harm reduction says the spray will primarily be available for harm reduction organizations and state governments. at least 200,000 doses are expected to be available for free co-founder and ceo of the company says it cost $36 to manufacture and pa

big crowds turned u after sapporo announced that america's oldest craft brewery is shutting down. the line snaked around the building for people looking to snag the last pints, cases and merch. >> we had to get our hands on whatever anchor we could bring back home and enjoy a steam bee one last time here in san francisco. >> i am a native san franciscan and i have been drinking the beer for as long as i can remember. it is like losing an old friend. >> i have been drinking here fo 30 years. if there is a standardbearer for beer, this was the place. unfortunately it went to corporate hell . >> oh man. since anchor has brewed its last batch, there is also a run on grocery stores. david gallagher tweeted out tha he went to the south city costc to grab his beer and learned that somebody had bought an entire pallet of anchor earlier in the day. this person wrote that they bought two cases. it has been tougher for brewers to turn the prophet amid canned cocktails, hard sensors and wines. overall, u.s. beer sales slid more than 3% last year. >>> actors have officially joined writers on t

. >> sapporo took over and pledged to keep anchor alive, but six years later the japanes beer giant isping out, citing declining sales made worse by the pandemic and bar and restaurant closures that were bountiful, but there is still a tiny chance that anchor could be sold, leaving longtime fans rooting for another comeback. >> i hope there is a company listening that can say i've got something for you. >> reporter: but as andrea nakano reports, it can be hard to keep your head above water i this field. >> reporter: your 21st amendment, the news of anchor calling it quits hit hard, but it reinforced their mission of producing the best, most innovative here on the market. >> 21st amendment brewing was founded and started by nico and shawn o'sullivan. our brewery got started in san francisco at the soma district in the year 2000. >> reporter: 21st amendment brewery has expanded and now ha a production facility in san leandro, producing customer favorites like hell or high watermelon. in an industry flooded with craft breweries, the challenge has been to stay on top and set new trends. >>

it asked that sapporo give them a fair shot at taking over the brewery. if all goes well, employees want to turn anchor brewing into a worker owned co-op. anchor brewing is considered to be the oldest craft brewery in the country. >>>, the u.s. squad looking to make histo anand it ry >>> first goals have been scored, games have been one or tie because it is soccer after all. >> we are talking about the women's world cup, underway in australia and new zealand. don't worry, you haven't missed the u.s. team's first game be that happens tomorrow night. the u.s. squad is looking to make history, the first team ever to win three world cup titles in a row. by the numbers, there are nine players on the squad have world cup experience and 14 for whom this is the first and there are a whopping 10 players with ties to the bay area and northern california, led by former cal there alex morgan. >> looking to make history would be great but this team, that is in the back of our minds. it is really just winning each game as it comes. obviously incredible but this team ha

. >> reporter: i was acquired by sapporo usa in 2017. its roots date back to the california gold rush. its production facility is located in potrero hill. on tuesday, employees received this email to join its president for a meeting wednesday morning about the company's direction, regarding its closure or sale, its spokesperson said to kpix 5 we are not able to comment on this rumor. there is another rumor that the company will be purchased online as well, thus, unfortunately, we have to wait until an official, accurate announcement is made. what was your first reaction when you heard that they may be closing or sold? >> wanted to cry. it's -- it's such an institution. it just -- this city needs to keep this alive. so many other things are dying here. somebody needs to come in and save it. >> reporter: last month anchor brewing said it would significantly cut its distribution and it's canceling its signature christmas beer, a longtime tradition. it's why this tap room is decorated for the holidays, since the company is selling the christ

workers for anchor brewing in san francisco are asking to take over the company in a letter sent to sapporo which owns anchor brewing workers, asked for the chance by the company and run it as a worker owned co-operative. they say they want a fair shot, too able to run it to keep their jobs and keep the historic institution alive. anchor brewing is the oldest craft brewer in the country. it announced it's closing after years of declining sales and tough economic conditions. >> well, how spicy is too spicy? one local woman says she found the answer to that at a los gatos restaurant. she has since filed a civil lawsuit against huda tie after eating the restaurant's dragon ball's. their website describes the restaurant as a true revolution of your senses. however, this woman says those. >> burned her vocal cords asafa gus and her nose. and she says her injuries, our permanent. it. she calls the dragon ball's unfit for human consumption. the restaurant is quoted as saying, quote, we do not use too much chili spice in dragon and the item is still on their menu labeled as very spicy and people do

. >> emotional people of this brand wall says he was been one sapporo bought anchor brewing in 2017 because he would have made an offer. now he's ready to put a group of investors together to try and revive. the iconic brewery has got to dig through the numbers and >> get some help with that with people that actually know how brew beer and stuff. but yeah, tons of interesting news about anchor closing spread all the way to providence, rhode island, president of narragansett beer, markel and drone started a change dot org page in hopes of gathering support to save the brewery as well. the 2 already talked about potentially working together. just got off the phone and he's definitely. in 2 taking a look at what we can do together. anchor brewing attributed declining sales and tough economic conditions for the cause of the closure. walsh has a lot of ideas to make the brewery a success again. and while says it's a priority to make sure anchor staff keep their jobs and people like him can keep enjoying the legendary anchor steam beer hopefully can purchase it and keep it where it is and keep th

while sapporo avoids the teachers unions thousands of parents of philadelphia have no choice but to sendr kids to suffer and some of the worst schools in our nation. joining me now to discuss all of this prior director for fight for schools. ian, the governor tried to explain the decision by claimant democrats if it matters as much to him as he used to claim to get elected don't you think he should've told the unions that we will work this out out? >> he campaigned on this. he ran on this. he was on this network talking about this. this was supposed to be a signature issue for him. let's be clear. publicans have the senate in pennsylvania. democrats have a one seat majority in the house in pennsylvania. he is the governor. he has the ability to be working with members of house if he wants to get this done. when push came to shove he chickened out. he said i can't go against the unions. what's crazy to me as he spent all this political capital backing this. then pulled the rug out from pennsylvanians at the rate last minute. >> is pulling the rug out from kids who need it. there's a shock

the heat has been so bad there that the famous sapporo cactuses in the state are suffocating, just collapse. in chicago ten german shepherds died after becoming overheated while being transported to the training center. the air-conditioning in the truck was out. we look at how people are adapting across the country to this record heat. >> reporter: i want to give you a sense of what's happening in new york. the fountains are going. people are staying cool. but the weather has been so hot for so long in so many places it is getting concerning. deadly heat. more than 30 states under alert. temperatures, record-braking. >> oh, my god. this is hell on earth. >> reporter: nowhere worse than phoenix, arizona. >> this sun reechlt day, night, never seen anything like it. >> reporter: a city accustomed to heat now overwhelmed by it. a new record, 15 days so far this year over 115 degrees. the morgue in maricopa county adding 10 refrigerated containers, prepping for heat-related deaths. already it's over its normal capacity. >> if it started to tilt, bad sign. >> reporter: arizona's cacti suffocating

sapporo, said it was too late for an outside purchase of anchor brewing assets.ow the workers say they should be allowed to present a fair offer to buy the business in a statement, officials of sapporo said, quote, the employees can bid for the assets as part of the liquidation of the business . the brewery has no flexibility to extend its operations for another month. the business is unfortunately out of money and out of time. where our time is now 646 scientists say this month is on track to become earth's hot this month. ever on record. that has prompted a warning that this record breaking heat could trigger a dramatic increase in the number of diseases caused by ticks and mosquitoes. they say many of the insects that pass on those diseases to people often thrive in hot and dry weather. the high precipitation, increased temperature and even the mosquito manages to survive even when there is water scarce. it is so scientists say the warming planet is also making the world's tick populations more active. earlier in the year than any time in the past. that has cr

declining sales and challenging economic factors in a failed effort to save the company, employees asked sapporo which owns anchor brewing to hold off on the liquidation until september 2nd, but because of the august deadline said they did not have the ability to push the liquidation back. still ahead here at 8 o'clock, the taylor swift mania wraps up in the bay area, but the economic boost is leaving a lasting impress a look. >> plus, a teenage swimmer making history. the good cause behind amazing feat. and the biden administration launching a new website to help people repay their student loans. a look at the new site next. >> there's an ongoing migrant crisis in new york. space is quickly running out, leaving some asylum seekers without beds and renewing desperate calls by city leaders for help from the biden administration. katie corrado reports. >> now we got the morning time hours on the sidewalk outside the roosevelt hotel in midtown. we're siloam seekers. wait to be processed with only limited relief inside city buses and vans. could that because you out in the state we sit in the state.

they're are now asking sapporo to hold up on handing over access. a fair offer could be presented to them with financial information they need. >> this morning, half of the country population is under some type of heat alert because of this extreme heat wave and triple digit temperatures are expected today in several states. so i really is going to be one for the record books. >> another round of record-breaking heat as you mention. hitting most of the country from california to maine. 150 million americans are on alert. july is on track to be the first -- earth's hottest month ever reported. it may be the warmest month the planet has ever seen in 120,000 years. phoenix arizona has seen 110 degree weather for nearly 30 days in a row. the medical examiner's office and one arizona county is bringing in a fleet of cooler air to house the anticipated search and heat related deaths similar to the height of the pandemic. if you remember that. they say the office is currently up 100 and 26% capacity. the phoenix area has confirmed 25 heat related deaths th

. >> they sent a letter this week to sapporo who owns anchor brewing, writing in part. all we want is a fair shot at being able to continue to do our jobs, make the beer we love and keep this historic institution open. we do not want the brewery and brand we love to be sold off before we even had a chance. i hope that happens to be the best thing for the company and specially for the work. i think every wonderful of people who are already working here could to pull together >> why place been around over 100 francisco tradition, several efforts to save anchor brewing have already been underway earlier this week. kron 4 told you about an investor who expressed interest in buying the company. i think it's a wonderful idea, >> yeah, anyone who buys it and can you turn into renew. it has a great business will be going along traditional san francisco, you know, business product it would be nice if if someone could say that, you know, and you have continue. a spokesperson for anchor did not comment on the workers proposal that says that about 2 dozen investors and individuals

but sapporo, which now owns angkor brewing, said all assets are going to be handed over to a business liquidator in the next few days. a company spokesman says more than 20 bidders have shown an interest in buying the brewery. this is an historic beer that goes all the way back to the gold rush and its history really can't be repeated. that's why it really be wonderful. someone steps forward and keeps it going on for future generations. now it's not clear at this point when that liquid will take place or if bids for the company name and facility will be accepted. police are still working to find the person who shot and killed a man outside a santa rosa. jack in the box, 40 year old jeffrey farina was killed after an altercation in the fast food parking lot. the vigil was hosted by family last night in that parking lot and it was filled with support. i knew my brother touched so many people's lives. these are not just family members. a lot of these people are friends of ours that we've had for years. it's amazing to me to see how loved he is. and that was the most important thing i kne

group of employees have also expressed interest in buying the company, but their union rep says that sapporo, the company that owned anchor brewery, won't share financial records, so they can't make an educated bid. >> a lot of us feel like we're getting shut out because they didn't take us seriously. we're weighing our options on what that's going to look like. ideally, we would like to keep public taps and the bre itse eporte andrick s thekers have hired a legal team and haveunding sources o ta a companypokesperson tells nbc bay area by phone that the employee bid came too late, a deal was already struck to liquidate everything from the brand name and recipes to equipment and buildings, and that's why that company spokesperson said that the employee bid just didn't work out at this point. there are a lot of fans who are saying that it would be nice to see those employees have a first to makebid, but so far didn'tk o the big question is, who will anchor anchor brewery in san francisco, if any at all. >> such an institution there. it's hard to see it go. >> it is. >> thank you, ginger. >>> h

but they did ask sapporo which owns brought growing to hold off on the liquidation until september 2ndbut because the august deadline supporters said they could not pushback that liquidation anchor brewing. there still could be, you know, help there. but anger growing has been in business for 127 years was the oldest craft brewing company in the whole country? it's 41. and still ahead, a summer of relentless heat. >> not only have we seen the hottest july on record, but it's the hottest month civilization has ever seen. oh, my god. we're on fire, it is at 17 day in a row. triple digits for parts of the central valley today makes those 60's 70's and 80's in the bay not feel so bad in comparison. comparison. host says the key is under the bizanguita cactus. when you want to easily unlock your vacation... really helpful. it matters where you stay. >> let's talk about the heat. it's been so extreme this summer that temperatures are record levels inside to say it's just the beginning. get used to samantha cortese reports. >> you know, like humans we we have never experience a world. so hawk

a group of employees expressed interest in buying the company, but their union rep says sapporo won't share financial records so they aren't able to make an educated bid. >> a lot of us feel like we're getting shut out because they didn't take us seriously. >> we're weighing our options on what that's going to look like. ideally, we would like to keep the brewery itself. >> reporter: he says the workers have hired a legal team and have funding sources on tap. a company spokesperson tells nbc bay area by phone the bid came too late. a deal was struck to liquidate everything from the brand name to recipes, to equipment and buildings. that hasn't stopped employees from still making a push. they're still working on being one of the groups to make an offer there. trying to keep anchor brewing alive and anchored here in san francisco. we'll have to see how the story develops in the coming weeks and months. >> we'll continue to follow it. thank you so much. >>> it's 6:03. happening today, the man accused of stabbing the founder of cash app in san francisco is set to appear in court this morn

the field after to save the company, its employees asked sapporo which owns anchor brewing to hold off for the liquidation until september 2nd, but because of the august deadline said they did not have the availability to push the liquidation back. all right. let's get you a check of your 4 zone forecast tonight. taking a live look at a downtown san francisco's the fog start to take over the city. >> gayle ong joining us with a look at the weather. a kill. >> hello, dan and hello, everybody. the marine layer making its way back to the coast and into the overnight hours. so you can expect it to be a little foggy cloudy and the valleys and the coast. we want to show you the highs today. it was 90's inland livermore 90 to concord, 94 and santa rose 87. so overall where? on average seasonable temperatures and here is a look at the temperature difference about 2 to 4 degrees from yesterday. so not too much of a warm-up temperatures right now. widespread 50's and 60's. you can see 68 in livermore, cooldown firms in the 70's about an hour ago. 83 at this hour and brentwood 60's along the east

they sent a letter this week to sapporo who owns anchor brewing, writing in part, quote, all we want is a fair shot at being able to continue to do our jobs, make the beer we love and keep this historic institution open. we do not want the brewery and brand we love to be sold off before we even had a chance. i hope that happens the best thing for the company and specially for the work. i think every wonderful of people who are already working here pull together >> why place been around over 100 francisco tradition, several efforts to save anchor brewing have already been underway earlier this week. kron 4 told you about an investor who expressed interest in buying the company. i think it's a wonderful idea, although. >> yeah, anyone who buys it and can you turn into renew? it has a great business would be great along traditional san francisco, you know, business product and it would be nice if if someone could say you know, and you have continue. a spokesperson for anchor did not comment on the workers proposal that says that about 2 dozen investors and individuals had expressed inte

a decline in sales and changing economic factors in an effort to save the company employees asked sapporo which owns acre brewing to hold off on the liquidation sale until september 2nd. but because the august deadlines approach said they did not have the ability to push back that liquidation sale anchor brewing have been in business for 127 years. it was the oldest craft brewing company in the entire country. well, a driver is in custody and on a dui charge after a 3 vehicle crash happened petaluma police arrested. 28 year-old miguel cruz, lopez for drunk driving and rear ending 2 cars. it happened around 11. 23 saturday night in the south area of the east side of the city. the first collision was at the intersection of marina avenue in lakeville highway. the second was just a few blocks away off. they would put drive. police say that that person had a blood alcohol content 3 times the legal limit when that crash happened, who's as was booked into sonoma county jail. well over the south bay and man is dead after he was hit by a car. santa clara. crash happened friday night around 9 near

the employees asked sapporo which owns anchor brewing to hold off on the liquidation until september second. but because of the august deadlines up for us said that they couldn't do that. the employees can still make a bit. but after the sale of the liquidation sale anchor brewing had been in business for 127 years. and was the oldest craft brewing company in the nation? it's 9.41 and still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. >> a summer of relentless heat. in fact, only is it the hottest july on record. it's the hottest month that civilization has ever seen. and good news for bay area shoppers. a new report says inflation is easing. and eat. the daria was just mentioning. we're still seeing it in areas like fresno and bakersfield today with triple digits. >> for about the 17th day in a row for spots like president, row for spots like president, with wendy's bogo dollar deal, your dollar never tasted so good. so everyone's gonna get... [all talking at once] i was gonna say a frosty and a frosty. you can do that? i don't know, willie's really smart. choose wisely, choose wendy's buy one

anchor brewing's owner sapporo announced it would shut down the 127 year old brewery due to declining sales. some union employees offered to purchase the historic brewery and run it as a worker co-op. but sam singer, anchor, brewing spokesperson, said the company made it clear all assets will be handed over to a liquidator at the beginning of august. this has been very difficult on everyone in san francisco. the employees of anchor most of all said the brewery cannot extend operations because it is out of time and out of money. he said. about two dozen bidders have shown interest so far this is an historic beer that goes all the way back to the gold rush and its history really can't be repeated. that's why it really be wonderful. someone steps forward and keeps it going on for future generations. anchor brewing also gave out these anchor pins to customers. today i was able to get my hands on one. employees at the taproom did not want to talk on camera and union members say they are working with tuttle law group and project equity to try to buy the company and are asking for more acces

day after the union representing the workers made that offer union representatives then contacted sapporo and requested the relevant financial information. then yesterday we were told that once a pearl got back to the workers looking to buy and actually refused to give them access to the financial information, claiming that it was now too close to the day when they would have to hand over control of their assets. now, the union is now asking to delay handing over control of their asset until september. 2nd so that the 2 sides could potentially work out a deal to keep the iconic brand alive. well, in response, we know that's a parole sent us a statement saying, well, we have made it clear since we announced the closure of the brewery on july 12 and its assets would be turned over to a liquidator at the start of august. the brewery has no flexibility to extend its operations for another month. the business is unfortunately out of money and at a time now the response from bureau could not come at a worse time because employees told us that the tap ran dry yesterday effectively making thursda

sapporo announced it would shut down the 127 year old brewery due to declining sales. union employees offered to purchase the historic brewery and run it as a worker co-op. but sam singer, anchor, brewing spokesman, said the company made it clear all assets will be handed over to a liquidator at the beginning of august. this has been very difficult on everyone at san francisco. the employees of anchor most of all, singer said the brewery cannot extend operations because it is out of time and out of money. he said about two dozen bidders have shown interest so far. this is an historic beer that goes all the way back to the gold rush and it's history really can't be repeated. that's why it really be wonderful. someone steps forward and keeps it going on for future generations. in san francisco, i'm elissa harrington ktvu fox two news. well happening today, the golden state warriors host an end of the summer celebration for children participating in a reading program. retired warriors player donal foyle, along with the warriors dance team are the featured speakers and wil

yeah, inspirational and >> emotional people of this brand fall says he was been one sapporo bought anchor brewing in 2017 because he would have made an offer. now he's ready to put a group of investors together to try and revive. the iconic brewery has got to dig through the numbers and >> get some help with that with people that actually know how brew beer and stuff. but yeah, tons of interesting news about anchor closing spread all the way to providence, rhode island, president of narragansett beer, markel and drone started a change dot org page in hopes of gathering support to save the brewery as well. the 2 already talked about potentially working together. just got off the phone and he's definitely. in 2 taking a look at what we can do together. anchor brewing attributed declining sales and tough economic conditions for the cause of the closure. walsh has a lot of ideas to make the brewery a success again. and while says it's a priority to make sure anchor staff keep their jobs and people like him can keep enjoying the legendary anchor steam beer hopefully can purchase it and keep it

they sent a letter this week to sapporo who owns anchor brewing, writing in part, quote. >> all we want is a fair shot at being able to continue to do our jobs, make the beer we love and keep this historic institution open. we do not want the brewery and brand we love to be sold off before we even had a chance. i hope that happens be the best thing for the company and specially for the work. i think every wonderful of people who are already working here could to pull together >> why place been around over 100 francisco tradition, several efforts to save anchor brewing have already been underway earlier this week. kron 4 told you about an investor who expressed interest in buying the company. i think it's a wonderful idea, although. >> yeah, anyone who buys it and turn into renew it as a great business will be going along traditional san francisco, you know, business product >> it would be nice if if someone could say that, you know, and you have continue. a spokesperson for anchor did not comment on the workers proposal that says that about 2 dozen investors and individuals had expresse

challenging a tough economic situation in an effort to save the company, the employees have asked sapporoch owns acre brewing to hold off on the liquidation until september second. but because of the august deadlines, pero said that they didn't have the ability to push back the liquidation. anchor brewing had been in business for 127 years. was the oldest craft brewing company in the whole country? well, a driver in custody on a dui charge after a 3 vehicle crash in petaluma police arrested. 28 year-old miguel cruz, lopez for drunk driving. and we're in in 2 cars now around 11. 23 saturday night in the southeast area. the city that first collision was have the intersection of murray avenue in lakeville highway. the second was just a few blocks away off of baywood drive. police say that person had a blood alcohol content 3 times the legal limit when they crashed, who's as was booked into sonoma county jail. and the south bay. 85 year-old man is dead after he was hit by a car. santa clara. the crash happened friday night around 9 near homestead road. and mary and dry. police say the victim

. >> emotional people of this brand wall says he was been one sapporo bought anchor brewing in 2017 because he would have made an offer. now he's ready to put a group of investors together to try revive the iconic brewery has got to dig through the numbers and >> get some help with that with people that actually know how brew beer and stuff. but yeah, tons of interesting news about anchor closing spread all the way to providence, rhode island, president of narragansett beer, markel and drone started a change dot org page in hopes of gathering support to save the brewery as well. the 2 already talked about potentially working together. just got off the phone and he's definitely. in 2 taking a look at what we can do together. anchor brewing attributed declining sales and tough economic conditions for the cause of the closure. walsh has a lot of ideas to make the brewery a success again. and walsh says it's a priority to make sure anchor staff keep their jobs and people like him can keep enjoying the legendary anchor steam beer hopefully can purchase it and keep it where it is and keep those p

further resolve that the san francisco board of supervisors urges sapporo, usa to work cooperativelyand transparently with their employees through the process of co-op conversion, including allowing them enough time to create the legal framework for their cooperative and raise sufficient funds for purchase and to not sell off businesses as business assets before these workers have had sufficient chance to place a fair bid on such assets, anker said. it will package and distribute available beer through the end of the month. after announcing earlier this month that it filed for bankruptcy due to dwindling sales. the santa clara county fair opens today. it's the first full scale reopening of the event since the pandemic. allie rasmus goes behind the scenes and looks at what the fair has to offer. a ferris wheel greets fairgoers outside the arch of the santa clara county fairgrounds. organizers want people to know the santa clara county fair is back. we had been closed for the last three years as a result of the covid related activities that had taken over our fairgrounds. we are so hap