out. >> southwest airlines.d in to the denver police denver international airport. the suspicion of human trafficking involving my daughter and myself october 22nd southwest airlines passenger mary mccarthy and her 10 year-old daughter moira. >> connected in san jose on the way to mccarthy's brother's funeral in denver as they exited the southwest jet denver. they were detained in the jetway by a southwest gate agent and 2 uniformed police officers mccarthy film part of the encounter as are frightened daughter cried in the background. >> tenants. just concerned about what's happening when you board the aircraft over following up on or not says we're not expecting anything but that turns out not to be entirely true. >> this police report she obt%ined indicates a southwest flight attendant contacted authorities believing mccarthy was involved in human trafficking. what was the supposed evidence their claim that we boarded the flight suspiciously late. >> that. we allegedly did not speak to each other during the fl

dan kerman has the latest. >> southwest airlines.o the denver police denver international airport. the suspicion of human trafficking involving my daughter and myself on october 22nd southwest airlines passenger mary mccarthy and her 10 year-old daughter moira. >> connected in san jose on the way to mccarthy's brother's funeral in denver as they exited the southwest jet denver. they were detained in the jetway by a southwest gate agent and 2 uniformed police officers mccarthy film part of the encounter as are frightened daughter cried in the background. >> you tenants were just concerned about what's happening when you board the aircraft over following up on or not says we're not expecting anything but that turns out not to be entirely true. >> this police report she obtained indicates a southwest flight attendant contacted authorities believing mccarthy was involved in human trafficking. what was the supposed evidence their claim that we boarded the flight suspiciously late. >> that. we allegedly did not speak to each other during t

. >> now at 6, the white mother of a biracial black daughter is calling out southwest airlines tonight for racially profiling them and having them detained on the suspicion of human trafficking. good evening, everybody. thank you for joining us for kron 4 news at 6. i'm palmore and i'm ken wayne. this all happened in denver on a flight from san jose in tonight the family is requesting an apology from the airline. kron four's, dan kerman choices out live with details. dan. >> well, this mother says that these alleged instances of suspicious behavior are bogus and the only reason that she and her daughter who was of a different color were detained is precisely because of that because of racial insensitivity and racist behavior. >> a 10 year-old curl in any situation, let alone when she's creating a sudden death in our family. >> should not be subjected to this. >> mary mccarthy is talking about her 10 year-old daughter moira on october 22nd mccarthy in her daughter connected in san jose on their way to mccarthy's brother's funeral in denver. but as they exited the plane to denver. they w

house of representatives and on the pa system of a southwest airlines flight. rs its head on a commercial airline flight. this time in the cockpit. on a southwest airlines flight from houston to albuquerque last friday, a pilot went on to the public address system and after discussing visibility and the weather, ended his greeting to passengers with the phrase, let's go brandon. that's according to "the associated press," which coincidentally, had a reporter on board. let's go brandon is a tongue in cheek reference to the phrase f joe biden. and political statements from pilots on the pa system were frowned upon when he flew. >> unprofessional. i mean, it's -- that's just the bottom line. any sort of, you know, openly opinionated statement over the public-address system was just -- would just kind of foreboden. >> it all started when a reporter at a recent nascar race misunderstood a chant from the crowd. >> [ bleep ] joe biden. >> let's go brandon. >> instead, she thought it was let's go brandon in support of the driver who just won the race. since that moment,

despite repeated attempts mccarthy has not heard from southwest airlines. now she and her lawyer. >> are considering filing a federal civil rights lawsuit. dan kerman kron 4 news. >> they had 5.21. is the time coming up after the break, we have an east bay photographer followed home and robbed. now talkers are demanding camera manufacturers add more security features 2 new cameras will explain. i'd like to get up to 30% off my auto insurance with safe pilot. [recognizes voice] mr. gronkowski, usaa is for the military community and their families. that's what makes us special! oh..but... i'm special... usaa. only for the military community. back at 5.24 photographers are now demanding that camera manufacturers install more safety features in their cameras. and this comes after a fremont man was robbed at gunpoint when he was followed home by thieves. the thieves recently followed him all the way from the marin headlands where he had been taking pictures. the man says the thieves were wearing face masks. and once he parked in his driveway. that's when they sm

with let's go brandon. >> this is to signal alignment with conservative values. >> reporter: southwest airlines the pilot's reported comment saying, southwest does not condone employees sharing their personal political opinions on the job. southwest is conducting an internal investigation into the recently reported event. but this isn't the only incident of its kind on a commercial airline recently. the united airlines pilot union sent a memo to all its pilots last week telling them not to use the emergency frequency, which pilots communicate on as their personal pulpit. a spokesman for the union says the memo was in reference to the phrase "let's go brandon." >> we don't stand up it's only going to get worse. >> reporter: tensions on flights political and otherwise may not have been higher. an attendant watt hospitalized with broken bones in her face following an attack from a passenger. on this recent american airlines flight, this man chewed on his mask and growled at the flight crew. with the faa reporting more than 4900 incidents of unruly passengers just this year, transportation secretar

you're watching kron. 4 news news at 6. >> southwest airlines.olice and denver international airport. >> the suspicion of human trafficking involving my daughter and myself. >> now at 6, the white mother of a biracial black daughter is calling out southwest airlines tonight for racially profiling them and having them detained on the suspicion of human trafficking. good evening, everybody. thank you for joining us for kron 4 news at 6. i'm palmore and i'm ken wayne. this all happened in denver on a flight from san jose in tonight the family is requesting an apology from the airline. kron four's, dan kerman choices out live with details. dan. >> well, this mother says that these alleged instances of suspicious behavior are bogus and the only reason that she and her daughter who was of a different color were detained is precisely because of that because of racial insensitivity and racist behavior. >> a

colin kaepernick for years are demanding that southwest airlines be boycotted. miles and i ain't changing anything. they have the best flight roster coming out of nashville and i imagine most people are doing the same. >> bill: this youtube video that this rapper made has been pulled from youtube and instagram. clay, you can go to youtube now and see robert deniro say blank trump at the tony awards. millions of people watch. >> it is emblematic of how broken all of this is when it comes to any kind of logic or sanity. increasingly we say this on the show a lot. not even democrats and republicans. it's sane and insane and every day it feels like america gets more insane and i'm proud to be on the team sanity band wagon. >> martha: here is a tweet from a man who pointed out and posted a whole montage of people saying expletive trump and getting applauded for it, right? this was something seen as somehow patriotic or something twisted like that. pundits reacted as if trump inspired the symphony but now a pilot picks up on a meme that is based on something with an ex

despite repeated attempts mccarthy has not heard from southwest airlines. and her lawyer. >> are considering filing a federal civil rights lawsuit. dan kerman kron 4 news. now let's go to the east bay where investigation is underway right now after an early morning crash involving multiple cars. at least one person is dead. >> the california highway patrol says the crash happened shortly before 06:00am on southbound 6.80, just south of the junction there with 5.80. there are multiple vehicles involved were still reaching out to chp to get some more details here. we'll bring them to you as soon as they become available. oakland. police are investigating a shooting. a person that was shot is in critical condition and is at highland hospital in oakland. police say the shooting happened for 10 on foothill boulevard near see cesar chavez park as of this morning, police are not releasing any other details about the shooting. let's talk about our forecast now on this friday as we take a live look outside right now along the golden gate bridge. little gloomy out th

." >>> but first the internal investigation at southwest airlines. what one pilot said over the plane's intercom. you're watching "world news now." >>> a california man returned home and found this uninvited guest on his kitchen counter enjoying a bucket of kfc. john holden says he's had plenty of close encounters with bears, but this is the first time one made it inside his home. another greeting him outside his home, he scared the bears away by making loud noises. >> it's always the biscuits. >>> southwest airlines is conducting an internal investigation into a pilot's use of a phrase that's become synonymous with insulting president biden. the pilot reportedly said "let's go brandon", during an in-flight announcement. the associated press, which had a reporter aboard the flight, first reported the incident. some passengers have pledged to boycott the airline, others have pledged support. >>> in sports, we're going to start with tom brady leading a big comeback against the saints. the bucs were down before brady threw three touchdowns, then down by

. >>> explosive allegations against southwest airlines and denver police. a white mother with a black child claims that southwest rationally profiled and harassed them and then she says police in colorado lied about the incident in their report. we spoke to the mom and is live at the airport with her story, maria? >> reporter: alan, mary was traveling with her daughter to denver, colorado from los angeles. san jose was her layover. it was all uneventful until she landed. >> that we would not have been reported for anything if my daughter were white and blond. >> reporter: tonight, mary is speaking out about an incident that left her hiring a lawyer and her 10-year- old daughter in tears. [crying] >> it is okay. sweetheart. >> reporter: mary and her daughter, who is by racial, were flying to denver, colorado. as soon as they landed they were stopped by a southwest employees and two denver police officers. >> the flight attendants were concerned about the behavior when you boarded the airport. >> they wanted to speak to my daughter individually and i said no.

professional settings the wrong for from and southwest airlines feels the same way.e investigating. laura: on the lapels of all their flight attendants, there are so many ribbons it is like a blizzard of ribbons. if you serve in the military, i'm standing up, which ribbon is what? a laminated sheet along with the anti-microbial -- i still know what your ribbons are for. is it true you are about to hit the road for the spider saved christmas who is apparently saving christmas again this year? >> i didn't go on the tour last year. i'm going to tampa, in arizona, new orleans, houston between now and christmas, you can go to raymondarroyo.com for details and i will coerce you into dressing as the spider saved christmas, it has to be an interactive event. >> i'm afraid of spiders but it would be my way of slowly getting over my arachnophobia. i would be delighted and i will spin a web of glitter and fun. i would love to. i can't wait and. >> not telling you which one. just give you the ticket like publishers clearinghouse, knock on the door, give you a ticket and all will

. >> kayleigh: from the house floor to a southwest airlines flight, critics have embraced the phrase,y clear skies, thanks for coming out and flying southwest airlines and, let's go brandon. >> many on the left are now outraged by the pilot's remarks after ignoring nonstop vocal criticism of, you got it, president donald trump. 1c and an analyst timing with this. as that experiment i would love for southwest pilot to say long live isis before taking off. my guess is that number one complaint would be immediately grounded, over to the pilot fired and a statement issued by the airline within a matter of hours. interesting comparison. the daily wires ben shapiro calling out the left on their hypocrisy. he tweets, every major corporation pledged to black lives matter and the 2020 election ripped into trump. a single pilot says, let's go brandon, and ended joke based on day vulgar up biden chant and the media activates. that's it for years after resistance out of robert de niro who at the great bravery to say [bleep] trump in front of his hollywood friends. kennedy, i can't believe that th

southwest airlines whistleblower exposes my all five meltdowns.ially kicked off with americans flying for the thanksgiving weekend. the tsa is expected to see 20 million passengers this week but just one.2 4 million expected tomorrow making it the busiest day this year and could have trouble with a huge bite of unruly passengers. air rage runs rampant with the faa there has been over 5200 reports just this year. jesse: it is so out of control flight attendants are now taking self-defense classes to protect themselves against five and passengers. southwest airlines flight attendant is with us and retired supervisory federal air marshal. urs southwest right now it seems like a southwest situations or what have you experienced or what have your colleagues experienced? what are you doing about these crazy people? >> this has changed quite a bit. but there are not many in-flight first responders. but then how to the incendiary device on the aircraft to make sure it stays intact. jesse: are you trained in self-defense to deal with these violent passenge

in a statement, southwest airlines says they are disheartened to learn of her experience. they say they are conducting an internal review and they're going to reach out to mccarthy to address her concerns and apologize. >> coming up next on the kron 4 morning news kylen mills has a look back at the career of. >> buster posey after he calls it quits. we'll be right back after the break. >> well, welcome back to the kron 4 morning news here on this friday. i'm reyna harvey. thanks for waking up with us on november 5th. and we've got a lot of surprises that we're in for over the weekend, including an extra hour of hands and drier conditions. our meteorologists on travel has been tracking that, you know, it's going to be a special a weekend. whenever john on new suit. tell us about the haha, i celebrate my favorite day of the year, which is that extra hour's sleep. i think a lot of us enjoy that maybe don't enjoy the sun going down an hour earlier, at least that's the way will perceive it. >> because of that extra hour that you're getting at the start of your day. instead. now

well, in the south bay, a southwest airlines pilot has been cited with assault and battery following an alleged fight with a flight attendant over face mask. this happened last month at a san jose hotel bar. police are declining to provide further details. other than this happened while both the attendant and the pilot were staying at the hotel for a layover. the pilot has been placed on leave while an investigation continues. southwest airlines is responding to this alleged fight with a memo they sent out to staff asking them to respect others while off duty. >> i was just completely excited. i just wanted it to happen right then and there and it was it. it was incredible. i just want to go back to normal. and this is the best way to do it. >> that's 11 year-old. evan wings wig, one of the first children ages 5 to 11 in the bay area to get vaccinated against covid the rollout of the kids vaccine officially begin at the santa clara county fairgrounds yesterday. the fair grounds and other county run sites are offering the shot by appointment only but starting today mobile clinics are

airline pilot. as an experiment, i'd love for southwest air pilot to say, long live i said before taking off my guess is that the plane would be immediately grounded, the pilot fide, and a statement issued by the airline. within a matter of hours, his words reflect possibility of anger management or substance abuse. it is worth asking, can i get a 1000 people to quickly comment? fired, so we can pressure southwest to fire the mega pilot, who said, let's go brandon, over the loudspeaker. now in response to all of these words, we heard many people speaking up and saying that criticizing the president of the headed states is not comparable to terrorism. and it doesn't show one to be having substance abuse problems. and this over reaction, according to some quote illustrates the rock of modern day corporate media. here's some of the response. former f b i special agent believes that the majority of americans are actually terrorists because they oppose the lead. a jo hysterical over reaction is a far more pressing problem than an inappropriate comment by some random pilots. now, southwest airlines has ann

it is a southwest airlines pilot who used the public address to sow discord.incident. it says in a statement, southwest does not condone employees sharing their political opinions while on the job. southwest is conducting an internal investigation into the recently reported event and will address the situation directly with any employee involved. it says while continuing to remind all employees that public expression of personal opinions while on duty is unacceptable. the united airlines pilot union sent a memo to all pilots just last week saying to not use the emergency frequency that pilots use, to say let's going brandon phrase. they said that frequency is not to be used publicly. i monitor the frequency all the time. you're supposed to listen to. i have heard fjb. let's go, brandon. it is where only pilots can hear. and now it is public, too. . >> you have heard that from commercial pilots. . >> it's anonymous. you can't tell. it is 121.5, which is called guard. you are supposed to listen to it all the time. it is for mayday calls. i've heard it. . >> pete

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that's southwest airlines. but they're getting it under control. and people will head to their flight very shortly. but again, many people are headed out to see their loved ones. and as you can see here at oakland international airport is busy as the thanksgiving weekend back to you. oh, yeah. let's hope they get that technical problem sort of out. we don't need that the last any longer than his. >> thank you camila. and of course today a lot of folks are going to be on the roads as well. aaa predicting 48 million people driving this thanksgiving weekend. this as bay area prices are hitting record levels. funny how that works out proffers nearly 7 following that part of the story for us is our team coverage continues here in burlingame morning l a. >> yeah. good morning, james. yeah. you're going to pay a pretty price to get to your holiday destination. just even at the chevron here. it's above some of the average is have been reported it for 99 just for regular and you can also and then for supreme goes way beyond $5. 5.29. so that is. >> with the

southwest airlines flight attendant is with us and retired supervisory federal air marshal. a southwest situations or what have you experienced or what have your colleagues experienced? what are you doing about these crazy people? >> this has changed quite a bit. but there are not many in-flight first responders. but then how to the incendiary device on the aircraft to make sure it stays intact. jesse: are you trained in self-defense to deal with these violent passengers? because i would take karate. >> yes. before there have been a lot of incidents and to think there is more strength i started two years ago because and then to truly protect myself. jesse: so you are learning how to do chokehold's and had strikes all my god. i would tap out if you came after me. it's fine. you are near marshall for many years. why aren't there were air marshals on the flights? or the passenger that has to get into separate violent flyers? why don't they have an air marshal on every single flight? >> thank you for having me today. that answer is pretty simple the federal air marshals service

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. >>> explosive allegations against southwest airlines. a white woman with a black child claims southwest racially profiled and harassed them. mary mccarthy says she and her daughter who was biracial were flying to colorado from l. a. with the lay overin san jose. as soon as she landed in denver, she was stopped by a southwest employee and two police officers. they told maybe that flight attendants were concerned about her behavior toward her daughter including claims she wasn't allowed to talk to flight crew. >> the flight attendants were just concerned about the behavior when you boarded the aircraft. >> that we would not have been reported for anything if my daughter were white and blond. they saw a white mother. they saw a child with a different skin tone and said that is suspicious. that could be a crime and we are reporting that. that is not okay. this is the united states of america, 2021. >>> mary says the claims are false. she explained they were last to board because they booked a flight last minute after getting word her brother

. >> southwest airlines had a similar issue only three weeks ago when it had to cancel 2,000 flights.amed air traffic control issues. airlines are a lot smaller than they were going into the pandemic. fewer workers services fewer airplanes exacerbating the problem. d.o.t. data shows airlines as an entire industry are about 7,000 people smaller than they were in 2019. >> pete you mentioned southwest airlines, they've got another issue to deal with internal investigation against one of their pilots for using a frankly offensive phrase. tell us what the latest is on that? >> the phrase is called let's go brandon and the right uses it essentially as a facsimile for the words f joe biden, this was said on a southwest flight from houston to albuquerque on friday. southwest is acknowledging that this issue happened and released a statement saying southwest does not condone employees sharing their political opinions while on the job. southwest is conducting an internal investigation into the recently reported event and addressing the situation with any employee involves and southwest continue

this is coded language being used to signal alignment with conservative values. >> reporter: southwest airlinesaying southwest does not condone employees sharing their personal political opinions on the job. southwest is reportedly investigating the incident. this isn't the only report of its kind on an airline recently. a united airlines sent a memo telling them not to use the emergency frequency, as pilots comm communicate on. it was in reference to the phrase, let's go brandon. tensions on flights, political and otherwise, have never been higher. a flight attendant was hospitalized with broken bones in her face, following an attack from a passenger. on this recent american airlines flight, this manchued on his mask and growled at the flight crew. with the faa reporting more than 4,900 incidents of unruly passengers just this year. transportation secretary pete buttigieg was asked about a no-fly list for violent passengers. >> that should be on the table. it is completely unacceptable to mistreat, abuse or disrespect flight crews. >> brian todd joins us now. as you mentioned, there was an a.p

. >> explosive allegations against southwest airlines. d her daughter who was biracial were flying to colorado from l. a. as soon as she landed in denver she was stopped by a southwest employee and two police officers. they told mary that flight attendants were concerned about her behavior toward her daughter including claims her daughter wasn't allowed to talk to flight crew. >> the flight attendants were just concerned. they saw a white mother. they saw a child with a different skin tone. and said that is suspicious. that could be a crime. this is the united states of america. 2021. >> mary says the claims are false. she explained they were last to board. they booked a flight last minute after getting word her brother suddenly passed away. she says she asked passengers if they would not mind moving seats so she could sit next to her daughter. southwest airlines told us they are conducting an internal review. waiting for denver to respond to our request for an interview. >>> live now to the big board. stocks rounding out the week. and we

it is even taking flight on southwest airlines.inct] >> i'm actually not a fan of using the word in this kind of thing. if anyone wants to chant at a game, fine. a professional setting, it is the wrong forum. apparently southwest airlines feels the same way. they are investigating. >> laura: we have to see everybody's ribbons with the flight attendant. there are so many ribbons. a blizzard of ribbons. did you serve in the military? no, i'm standing up what i believe in. a laminated sheet along with -- i want to know what you're ribbons are for. raymond, is it true you are about to hit the road? and safe christmas? apparently saving christmas again this year? >> i didn't go on a book tour but i'm going to tampa, mesa, arizona, the villagers, dallas, new orleans, used in between now and christmas. you can go to raymond arroyo.com for all the details. laura come i think i will coerce you into dressing as the spider who saved christmas one of the signing spirit. a very interactive theatrical appearance. >> i am afraid of spiders but th

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. >>> new at 11:00, southwest airlines is rolling out new incentives for staff, hoping to avoid more mass cancellations. according to internal memo. last month canceled more than 2,000 flights, blaming weather and staffing. cost them estimated $75 million and led to lot of upset passengers. new incentives are based on rapid reward points which employees can exchange for cash. staffing shortages have led to disruptions at southwest, american spirit and others past year. >>> two people escaped from fire that destroyed a 50-foot yacht in petaluma before 4:00 this morning. firefighters put it out before it reached the docks. no word what started it but estimated half million dollars in damage. >>> tennis court open after it became encampment for the homeless. plenty came out ready to play. city council president led the opening which also focused on people who once lived at that spot. >> able again to have a win/win with the community, transition formerly unsheltered neighbors into adequate housing. with the pandemic, outdoor space is incredibly important. >> difference here was everybod

a southwest airlines pilot is reportedly facing assault and battery charges following a dispute with the flight attendant over masks usa today reports that happened in a hotel bar in san jose on october 18th. san jose police said the alleged attack stemmed from a disagreement over mask wearing the airline told the newspaper the pilot is on leave during an investigation in santa clara county. two men have been charged with hate crimes in connection to two separate assaults. prosecutors charge 62 year old. richard hanford for making racial remarks and striking an asian woman in the face and lost shadows and 56 year old david greenberg is charged with spitting on a 93 year old persian man in san jose after making racist comments toward the man. both are charged with hate crimes. hanford faces in additional battery charge, while greenberg faces an additional assault charge. before the pandemic, he distributed about 28 million meals worth of food this year. we're going to do 48. unprecedented demand a bay area food banks, but they are not immune to nationwide supply chain problems, and mi

but southwest airlines had a similar problem less than a month ago. into why these delays keep happening. >> reporter: american airlines passengers are now the latest victims of airlines pushed to the max as people rush back to travel. >> they just keep canceling and canceling. >> i'm sure it's terrible for a lot of people. places to be and family to be with. >> incredibly frustrated. >> reporter: four days of issues kicked off thursday when the airline says high winds hit its dallas hub. american says that started a chain reaction of cancellations that left workers out of position. in a memo, american says it wanted to create certainty for flight crews so it began proactively canceling flights, leaving thousands stuck waiting in long lines and on the phone for hours. >> i don't understand why it's canceled. i have heard they don't have enough staff. well, you sold me a product. i paid for it. now it's your job to get me there. >> reporter: american canceled more than 1,000 flights on sunday alone. in all, more than 1 in every 10 american flights has b

. >> a pilot for southwest airlines is being cited with assault and battery in the south bay that follows an alleged fight with a flight attendant about face masks. according to reports, this happened last month at a san jose hotel bar. police have declined to provide additional details other than this happened while both the flight attendant and the pilot were staying at that hotel for a layover. the pilot has been placed on leave while an investigation continues meantime, southwest airlines is responding to this alleged fight with a memo sent to staff asking them to respect others while they are on duty. >> following the approval of the highs or vaccine for children anti-vaccine demonstrators showed up at san jose city hall today. members of 2 groups, bay area, freedom alliance and children's health defense took part in the protest. some of them argue that vaccines do more harm than good. so leading health experts say the exact opposite is true that the benefits of getting vaccinated outweigh any risks and the adverse side effects are exceptionally rare. still, the protesters say they d

southwest airlines is offering flight attendants and other workers incentives to try and avoid disruptionsceive up to 120,000 frequent flyer points. and double pay for overtime shifts during the holidays. southwest canceled more than 2,000 flights around the columbus day weekend. and only 100 available for $10,000 each, and the console is etched with the gucci logo and a gucci-themed controllers and a suitcase to carry the console. >> wow. >> marcus and laura, back to you. >> but if you travel, i would not check that. >> no, you take that one with you. >> probably not. >> as the kids say now, it's all gucci -- i mean, it's all good. >> thank you. >>> coming up here on "today in the bay," another victim dies during the houston music festival. >>> lockdown again? the country that just shutdown, but only for some. low visibility along with chilly temperatures this morning. we're going to track the cool temperatures and i'll show you what the rest of the day will look look coming up. >>> right now the view of palo alto looks great, and it was tough to see at times but we will track the changes

also the south bay a southwest airlines pilot is cited with assault and battery for a fight that happenedtendant. they were arguing apparently over face masks when this happened last month at a san jose hotel bar. police aren't giving any further details other than it happened while they a flight attendant. the pilot were staying at the hotel for a layover. the pilot has been placed on leave while the investigation continues and southwest airlines is responding. they sent a memo to staff asking them to be respectful of others while off duty. >> well, police officers stationed at sfo have a new training center to use it's designed so that different agencies can actually use it if they need to. and it includes things like a shooting range. they also have an observation tower part of the idea was to elevate the level of preparedness out there at the airport. as spokesperson. doug yakel says ut just beefing up security. >> and one of the important things about securing our facility is getting these agencies to work collaboratively together. and that's really what this building is all about. i

in addition, they are bringing back pilots, same with southwest airlines. another complication that people will worried about, including me, was themandate which origind require all airline employees to be vaccinated by november 24, the last day before thanksgiving. not a good day to have a deadline. that date has been pushed back to early january. so i think we are set to have a better thanksgiving than we expected. . of course, bad weather is a given during the winter season, so we have to prepare for that. kristen: and that, nobody can predict in advance, except for our weather people, except for spencer christian. henry: except for spencer. he can do it. [laughter] kristen: all right, henry, thank you so much for your expertise. henry: thank you. kristen: coming up next, there kristen: coming up next, there is a good chance you have heard ♪ ♪ low maximum out-of-pocket costs. more saving. more spoiling. one of many cost-saving medicare advantage benefits from scan health plan for 2022. call today, or ask your agent about scan health plan. ♪ ♪ you can jump

between 8 to the 6 to 09:09am, and rayna james, i just want to point out that we are only aware southwest airlines check in is so there's a lot of other people at other places like the american airlines check in the airlines check-in. so. >> many people are checking into data, oakland airport and they're ready to get this holiday weekend. started. back to you guys. >> wow, it does look pretty out there that doesn't even include terminal one out. thank you very much. camilla. and today also a big day on the roads to that triple a expecting 48 million people going to hit the roads driving to their hot spots with grandma's house family, friends were out of wherever they're going to be out there. exacyly. and this is bay area drivers have to deal with the record high gas prices. >> the seven's is live in burlingame. she's been checking out the gas, you know, is is that where you're at. you only can we go and get some cheaper gas maybe or that's not the case. >> well, not not at this particular gas station that i've been showing you all morning long at the chevron. >> the the the unleaded gas is at 4.9

their operations are just not running well right now >> reporter: this comes on the heels of southwest airlinesn travel chaos three weeks ago, resulting in 2,000 flights canceled while airlines beef up staffing, travel expects say plan for extra travel time. >> be prepared i was very anxious, but i'm grateful we're getting into our state tomorrow >> reporter: it could be time before things are back to normal the airline has canceled more than 100 flights for monday. >>> as joe biden prepares for another summit overseas, his approval numbers a new poll finds that 42% of adults say they approve of the president's job. that's a decline of seven points since august as the g20 summit in rome wraps up, world leaders are being accused of lacking ambition on cli mmate action. molly hunter joins us from glasgow. morning. were there any signs of progress from the g20 leaders >> reporter: yeah, i mean, we heard a lot of talk over the weekend. we saw all the g20 leaders come out talking about climate change as it related to all other policy issues and greasing the wheels for cop26 which is happening here t

their operations are just not running well right now >> reporter: this comes on the heels of southwest airline's travel chaos three weeks ago, resulting in 2,000 flights canceled while airlines beef up their staffing, travel experts say plan for extra travel time >> just be prepared. i'm grateful that we're getting at least into our state tomorrow >> reporter: and it could be some time before things are back to normal. the airline has canceled more than 100 flights for monday. >>> less than 24 hours away from a critical election day in virginia that could seven as a bellwether for the 2022 midterms it's one of the most watched and closest races in the country here's the latest. >> reporter: it's a statewide race with national implication >> we can't get this done unless we keep this positive momentum going. >> the nation is what's happening in virginia right now. >> reporter: democrat terry mcauliffe and republican glenn youngkin crisscrossing the commonwealth this weekend in a push to be the state's next governor as joe biden's falling approval rating takes a toll on his own party. a worrying t

a southwest airlines pilot is cited with assault and battery for a fight with a flight attendant oversk said this happen off duty last month at a bar in a san jose hotel where they were discussing facemasks said the 2 of them and that was that. we have no details about this it just happened while they were staying at this hotel for a layover and they were at the bar. the pilot is placed on leave while this investigation continues and southwest airlines has responded with a memo to staff asking them to be respectful of others while off duty. >> well, police officers stationed at sfo will have a new training center now to use its design so that different agencies actually can use it when they need it and it includes things like a shooting range they have an observation tower and part of the idea is to elevate the level of preparedness there at the airport. and that's what we heard from sfo spokesperson doug yakel. >> and one of the important things about securing our facility is getting these agencies to work collaboratively together. and that's really what this building is all about. i

thank you, 6.21 right now and the white mother of a biracial daughter accuses southwest airlines. >> of racial profiling because sheared light from san jose to denver last month and as they were getting off of the plane. they were detained on the jetway by a gate agent and 2 police officers. >> tenants. just concerned about what's happening when you board the over following up on or not says we're not expecting anything. so it's just art pope, a crime for 10. this police report. so it indicates a southwest flight attendant did suspect something and contacted authorities believing the woman. >> might be involved in human trafficking. >> their claim that we boarded the flight suspiciously late. we allegedly did not speak to each other during the flight. and that we. allegedly i allegedly forbade the flight crew from speaking to my daughter. none of those 3 claims are true. >> and the mom calls the situation racial harassment and says she's considering filing a civil rights lawsuit. southwest issued a statement saying they're conducting an internal investigation and that they apologize.

we're going to hear from a woman is accusing southwest airlines of racial profiling because she says they accused her of human trafficking. >> of her own daughter. >> who is she's white or daughters biracial. so you can imagine she's pretty upset about that. and staying dry this weekend. so the biggest thing you have to worry about is adjusting those clocks before you go to bed saturday night. >> as we will be gaining in our that means that you have that extra hour of sleep waking up sunday morning. nice little treat. especially when you go back to work on monday. i'm talking about monday and tuesday's rainfall, though. still to come. >> and far from like conditions out there on your roadways on this friday. we've got an accident on the bay bridge. even following another one out in pleasanton. we'll have a look at that once we get back. [ sfx: bzzz bzzz bzzz ] [ sfx: ping ping beep beep bloop bloop ] [ sfx: honk ] [ sfx: pop pop pop pop ] [ sfx: pop ping bloop pop ping bloop ] the day can wait. enter the golden state with real california dairy. still fresh... unstopables in-wash scen

and a white mother of a biracial black daughter is accusing southwest airlines of racial profiling becausend her daughter. they won a flight from san jose to denver last month. >> and as they were getting off the plane. they were detained on the jet way by gate agent and 2 police officers. >> tenants were just concerned about what's happening when you board the aircraft over following up on or not says we're not expecting anything. >> but crime for police report. it looks like they did suspect something because a southwest flight attendant contacted authorities with her suspicions that the woman was involved in human trafficking. >> they're claiming that we boarded the flight suspiciously late. we allegedly did not speak to each other during the flight. and that we. allegedly i allegedly forbade the flight crew from speaking to my daughter. none of those 3 claims are true. >> the mom is now calling the situation racial harassment and she says she's considering filing a civil rights lawsuit southwest issued a statement saying they plan to apologize to her and they are conducting an internal

district says 95% of students aged 12 to 17 are dan: a southwest airlines pilot is facing assault and battery charges in san jose over a confrontation about masks with a crew member. police say it happened on october 18 and gateway lace at the doubletree hotel near the airport. the crew was spending the night there. the competition happened at the hotel bar. >> officers responded to a disturbance at the doubletree hotel. it appears two males were in ann argument that escalated over a subject wearing a mask not wearing a mask. dan: southwest placed the pilot only while this is under investigation. >> for the first time in san francisco history, and on-duty police officer could be tried in a homicide case. the police is charged with voluntary manslaughter as well as assault with a deadly weapon from the shooting in 2017. the man who was shot died three years later. abc 7 news reporter j.r. stone is here to explain today's charges. reporter: at big part of this is coming from the autopsy of sean moore that was performed last january, and it found that two of the gunshots that hit him dam

within the past two hours southwest airlines telling us they are investigating an off duty disagreement between crewmembers on an overnight trip and one employee is on leave. "usa today" reported that pilots facing assault and battery charges after a fight with a flight attendant over masks. it reportedly happened at a bar in san jose last month. >>> a mountain lion sighting turned into a scary night for one southern california family. >> mountain lion! >> it was spotted in the family's backyard in los angeles county. one of their dogs, rocky, bolted after the mountain lion to protect the family. the dog was all bark but no bite. he had 8 large wounds that required 30 stitches. >> to make sure i was okay. that is the whole reason why they went after the mountain lion is because i opened the door. we saw a hole all of the way down to his brain. >> it looks like rocky is doing better. four days after the attack the mountain lion was found strolling passing a neighbor's home a couple miles away. the family is confident it is the same mountain lion. >>> well, clear skies across the bay area

southwest airlines did release a statement saying we were disheartened to learn of this mother's account when traveling with her daughter. we are conducting a review of the situation internally. we will be reaching out to the customer to. >> this morning, 19 states are suing to stop president biden's new workplace vaccine rules. the president announced employers with 100 or more workers will have until january 4th to verify that everyone is vaccinated. now the kids ages five to 11 are eligible. many parents are rushing their kids to get the shot while others have reservations. kpix five reports some middle schools plan to start vaccinating at least 1,000 kids a day. and some sites are already completely booked up with appointments. >>> i don't oh you compare the risk and benefit. it is clearly beneficial to get vaccinated. >>> to get their kids vaccinated. she says the vaccine is shown to protect people from severe disease and hospitalizations and it is not worth it take e five a th wha found is it has been difficult to predict how this virus is going to behave. for example, delta varian