in the coming days, shattuck avenue will become a two-way street eliminating the circuitous route. this is the view. berkeley officials say the change signals a key phase of the city's effort to reconfigure shattuck and make downtown more pedestrian friendly. >>> a big problem along california's coastline. the new study revealing how acidic the water is, and what that means for the seafood industry. >>> plus -- >> another vehicle hit by a projectile on highway 101. i'm chris nguyen in monterey county with more on what the chp is doing about it. >>> and thousands of kaiser permanente workers now on strike, and also more on the story of the little girl who has been found after an amber alert. >>> boeing will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 max jets starting next month. the company says it will halt production at its plant in renton, washington 15 miles southeast of seattle. but it's not expecting any layoffs there. the move comes as boeing struggles to get approval from regulators to put that plane back in the air. the max has been grounded since march after crashes in et

tyall tomorr afternoon toes >>> happeningtoday,e a snow day in aht' annual snow day in the north shattuckn berkeley. there will be nutcracker dancers and tap dancing christmas trees. the free event runs from 10:00 until 3:00 on shattuck between vine and rose streets. >>> some san francisco harley riders will drop off toys at zuckerberg general hospital. [ engines revving ] the group will hand-deliver gifts for pediatric patients there. it is the 36th year of the annual toy run. dozens of harley riders take part every year. and lisa, it seems like the weather might cooperate today. >> yes, i think so. we're seeing a few peeks of sun out there. the showers definitely winding down. a look at the san mateo where it is certainly cloudy. numbers are all pretty much in the low to mid-50s. as the system sinks to the south of us, we'll get into a drier regime for the week ahead. in fact you can leave the umbrella at home. >>> coming up, what police are saying about the first officer-involved shooting of the year and new clues about the suspect. >>> and a christmas tree catastrophe. rhode islanders

. >>> shattuck avenue in berkeley is a two-way street, where it crosses university.10 million reconfiguration plan to improve traffic flow and make the area safer for pedestrians. used to have to make a quick left on university an immediate right to continue. under the new plan, northbound traffic will be split at center street. >> protesters rallied outside pg&e san francisco headquarters today there >> some of the protesters locked themselves together to block that street, they say they want pg&e to make safety and reliability a top priority and they are outraged over pg&e handling of power outages. say these things have to stop, these things have to change, 100 people have died because of the actions of pg&e, because of fires and power outages that have cut people off from equipment that they depend on to live. >> organizers say the demonstrators are a coalition of fire survivors, and pg&e issued a statement saying it is committed to helping fire victims implement change and emerging from bankruptcies. pg&e stocks fell 14%. on friday, the governor called the exit

shattuck on university and center, those are the two int intersections. north 880, just shy of high street the one set of lights looks like there's a tow truck in your fast lane or the hov lane currently blocked. i'll find out more detail once chp gets that. someone must have took care of it on their own. slowing past the coliseum, all of the commutes are looking good but the issue for the nimitz could be a problem coming up past the arena. >>> coming off a really nice weekend, don't you think? it was gorgeous out there. >> nice out there. hopefully something we can say the same for this weekend? >> we have some rain chances coming in for the weekend, so it may not be as dry as this past weekend, as we check out our seven-day forecast, we can tell that by the 49ers/rams home game on saturday, you may be watching it just right here on nbc bay area from the comfort of your home because we could have some showers moving through and san francisco will also see some rain chances on saturday, temperatures in the upper 50s and that rain continues into early sund

it is the tenth annual snow day in the north shattuck area of berkeley. santa will drop the snow from this sleigh this morning. bring your boots and mittens to play, sip on a cup of apple cider and snack on ginger snaps for free, nutcracker dancers. the free event runs from 10:00 to 3:00 on shattuck between vine and rose streets. >>> also today some san francisco harley riders will drop off holiday toys to children and their families at zuckerberg general hospital. that's what it sounds like. the group will ride down to hand deliver the gifts for pediatric patients there. this is the 36th year of the toy run. dozens of harley riders take part every year. >>> in the north bay, the holidays got brighter last night in novato. people came together for treat lighting. santa was there too with a little beginningle in the step. there he is. this has been a holiday tradition in know since 1928. santa is everywhere these days. busy time of year. >> busy day today. >> i bet. >> with the lighter weather out there, not as much of a concern. right now, we do have some

. >>> drivers on shattuck avenue northbound will have to share with southbound drivers.-way street. they say it will improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety. >>> that's it for the news at 5:00, the news at 6:00 begins now with ken bastida and veronica de la cruz. >>> now at 6:00, protesters chained to pg&e's doors. why a particularly vulnerable group says the planned shut offs could have deadly consequences. >> plus a u.s. supreme court decision will leave the homeless free to sleep on public land. how this is impacting cities in the bay area. >> and a bay area neighborhood literally on the on the brink. the north bay houses at risk of slipping into the sea beneath. >>> protests at pg&e's san francisco headquarters today. good evening, i'm veronica de la cruz. >> and i'm ken bastida. at one point the protesters shut down traffic at beal and market streets. andria borba has more on what the demonstrators are demanding. >> the power to live is under attack! >> reporter: it began this morning in front of the pacific gas and electric headquarters. a protest blocking the e

have a conversation for people protecting their city and officers will be at the sandwich shop on shattuckare between 11 am today and 1 pm. >>> body camera video expected to be released today by santa rosa police on an officer involved shooting over the weekend, saturday afternoon along granville road near fulton, and a police officer rushed there after getting reports of a man pointing a gun at people and it was raining at the time the officer arrived and authorities say the police officer fired three shots at joshua oceguera but missed and it turns out that joshua oceguera was holding an umbrella and not a gun. >> based on how is being pointed at the vehicles and the noises he was saying and the fact he had recoiled the umbrella as if it was a rifle.>> joshua oceguera was arrested and is facing charges of making criminal threats, battery and brandishing an imitation firearm and the officer who fired his gun is on paid administrative leave. >>> a southern california man is in jail after pleading not guilty to six felony charges is in connection to graphic videos which appear to show him p

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it is the tenth annual snow day in the shattuck of berkeley. santa will drop snow from his sleigh. bring your boots and mittens to play, sip on apple cider and snack on ginger snaps for free. nutcracker dancers and tap dancing christmas trees. the free events runs from 10:00 to 3:00 between vine and rose streets. >>> some san francisco harley riders will drop off holiday toys to children and their families at zuckerberg general hospital. oh, yeah. it's what it looks like. the group will ride down to hand deliver the gifts for pediatric patients there. it's the 36th year of the annual toy run. dozens of harley riders take part every year. >>> in the north bay, the holidays got a little brighter this evening or last night in na votto. people came together for the tree lighting. santa was there too with a jingle in his step. this has been a holiday tradition since 1928. i'm glad that went on rain or shine. for the events happening today how is it looking? >> looking much better. we havthshowalng about driving in this morning and looking at some fog out there as well. if you're out ear

alchemy, , and the starbucks on shattuck. almost all cafes are located within one mile of uc berkeley. most victims, students. no major injuries so far, but police worry it is just a matter of time. this is footage of a theft victim, hanging onto a suspects getaway car. after a couple of locks, the victim fell off. police said they made arrests and half of the cases this year. the suspects are mostly teenagers, including the 16- year-old, a good samaritan chased him down when his getaway driver ditched him after he fell out of the suv. >> even with all the arrests, the thieves could come, leave legal experts say the punishment is light and the reward is high. all the coffee shops are pretty quiet now because of winter break. once the students return, all the cafes will be packed. laptops on every table and eyeballs glued to the computer screens. police say, too distracting and too easy for the thieves. here is what you need to know. police say thieves are mostly going after apple laptops because of the high resale value. don'

if you drive northbound on shattuck avenue, you will say on the same stretch of road as southbound drivers. that is the two block distance between center street and university avenue. workers will be raising the pavement of the current northbound stretch of the street. >>> also today, san francisco mayor, linda brady will gather a group of business leaders to talk about cleaning up the streets and the storefronts in the city. a group of business owners are from the travel, hospitality, and entertainment industries. they will announce new efforts to keep the streets clean, and an announcement will be in union square. >> it is a big deal. >>> the time is 6:18 am. sal, i know it is busy out there, and it is keeping you busy. >>> we are looking at a crash. it looks like they may have cleared some of it because i can tell you that southbound 880 in oakland, we had a crash at 83rd. i started looking around closely, now the traffic is moving a little better. it was completely stopped. i like what i see here. it is moving along. that means it may have clear. i am just going to double check your. i

it's the tenth annual snow day in the north shattuck avenue of berkeley.or free, nutcracker dancer and tap dancing christmas trees, the free event from 10:00 to 3:00. >> a check of what the weather will be like with lisa argen. >> hey, liz, scattered showers we're tracking from south san francisco through millbrae and san mateo, each of half moon bay. a heavier shower around redwood city, 280, wet weather, across the bay year and you will get wet weather moving into the 880 corridor, also into the south bay. i should say milpitas and the south bay looking more active. the showers will be winding down throughout the afternoon and we have fog with about a mile visibility in hayward. over 2 miles in napa and a one on the storm impact scale. the level one bringing scattered showers, we dry out into the afternoon. a couple hundredths leftover for the rainfall totals. looking at a nice view from the east bay hills camera, 54 napa and look for a dry week ahead. liz. >> thank you. this week with george stephanopoulos is in the human brain, billions of nefor people

it was part of the 11th annual snow day in north berkeley. 2000 people on shattuck avenue playing in. kids told holiday wishes to the snow queen, they road ponies and made holiday crafts and there was a lot to do for adults including the kind holiday gifts from mobile art and craft sellers and artisan food vendors. all part of holiday magic. >> santa drops the snow but i will say that we have found it very confusing for small kids to see too many santas. so we don't have santa, we have a snow queen. >> the snow festival featured a snowball booth benefiting berkeley schools. each snowball had a prize inside and one lucky winner was treated to a surprise diamond ring. inside a snowball. it was donated by local jeweler . >>> we are proud to be part of the coat drive as we have for 17 years. we ask you to look in your closet to see if you might have any spare coats or jackets that you can donate. go to ktvu.com for lists of drop-off locations including jack london square and oakland and more. you can also stop by emeryville and any participating ups or big o tire store. the coat drive is