taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. hurricane andre. it's caused a lot of damage. hurricane on re made landfall in rhode island today. it also caused lots of flooding, including in milltown, new jersey, on ray's wind strength is decreasing, but the danger is not passed and life threatening flooding as possible throughout the northeast. fox news, lauren blanchard tells us fema's administrator says people need to still stay vigilant and stay aware of their surroundings until anri is gone. have already approved emergency declarations for rhode island, connecticut in new york. president biden offering support to the northeast after on re made landfall sunday in rhode island, at one point a category one hurricane it weakened just before landfall, but still brought flash flooding. federal officials are currently on standby to assist in recovery efforts. fema has already pre positioned resources in the region. to speed. our ability to respond, including food, water and life saving communications equipment. i also want to encou

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> when fun time from the bay area's local news station. you're watching kron. 4 news heading our crews responded arrival they found heavy smoke and fire showing. >> now massive fire on the peninsula since thick black smoke into the skies tonight. we're learning more details on how this may have sparked. that's where we start to sunday night here on kron. 4 news at 8 o'clock. welcome jonathan mccall justine enjoying the night off this fire in redwood city was breaking news tonight here on kron 4 news at 6. it happened near a valero gas station at whipple avenue in veterans boulevard just east of highway one. oh, one. that's where we find kron four's. gayle ong live tonight with the details. talking with investigators about how this all started. and boy, what a difference a few hours make gayle. >> yeah, jonathan quiet. now all the crews have left for the evening and the gas station is back open. you can see just part of it is blocked off over where

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. taco bell's fry force.in dish, we take you inside of one of the last family owned restaurants in walnut creek. >> sunrise. bistro has been serving up breakfast and brunch for 40 years now and customer say the food is legendary kron 4 anchor vicki liviakis takes us there. >> serving up the local since 1981 sunrise bistro is one of the last standing family owned eateries and bustling walnut creek. nice crown. >> try to get it's a family i love it. and kale that's joseph my gosh, cindy is the mom who started it all. >> and joe is her son who is happy lets him. you do all the talking here about your community care about good food. they all go together. he my son is is the leader of that. now we met joe back in 2003 when he was one of the first marines to go into the iraq war. we refer to him as g. i joe he returned safe and sound and now runs sunrise bistro order from happy. it's still a family operation. hasn't high is the chef. he runs catering are busy every day. 70's got spun eating here since he was a teen

wow, i had no idea taco bell had ingredients. ( laughter ) i thought it was just extruded. ( laughter, the folks at the bell apologized for the scarcities on their website, but that fell on deaf ears, as customers took to the internet with complaints like: "for anyone craving taco bell tonight, i'll save you the drive, they don't have chicken or beef." and: "none of the tacos had lettuce or tomato on them. i went back through the drive through and asked about it and they said they are pretty much out of anything that comes fresh." ( audience reacts ) that's too bad, that's too bad. because when you want fresh lettuce, you head straight to your nearest taco bell. ( laughter ) just like when we want the best sushi, evie and i make a beeline for our local walgreens. ( laughter ) but if you're craving a taste of the bell, don't you worry. because they're introducing a whole new menu with their limited supply. jim? ♪ ♪ ♪ >> get your mouth ready for taco bell's new loco shortage supreme menu. starting with the grande sour cream a-lupa. our signature soft tortilla stuffed with twelve zesty d

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you.n kids need medical care, taco bell's fry force. they face life-changing experiences. they miss out on the things that make being a kid fun. starlight children's foundation programs entertain and inspire hospitalized kids. learn more at starlight.org >> two weeks from today, the 49ers opened the season. john lynch and mark davis saying hello. pregame george kendall greeting his wife. jimmy garoppolo your starting quarterback. a little bootleg action. a nice pass. look at 85 rumble for a first down. two plays letter, here comes trey lance. your rookie quarterback. firsdo. the niners had 242 yards rushing. kyle shanahan mixing and matching. jimmy rolling in. touchdown. 7-0, san francisco. jimmy was fired up. he has that linebacker mentality. third and 13. corrupt below, 16 yard completion. the drive was 14. trey lance went into the end zone pit 1a yards rushing. the niners when 34-10. with everything coach shanahan has seen, he was asked will jimmy g. start one? >> i guess we will have t

taco bell going fully futuristic. with taco bell defined.-story structure, with four drive-through lanes. three of them dedicated to pickup and mobile orders, prioritizing contactless ordering. customers using a q.r. code to scan in their order and receiving their order from the bellavator. delivering food for from the second floor kitchen so customers and employees never have to meet face-to-face. and for fast food fans who don't want to bother with the drive-through, wendy's will bring its patties to you, opening 700 delivery only kitchens to a area near you. delivery accounted for 3.3 restaurant traffic in the year that ended june 19th. that was 8.4% in 2021. so many people ordering from the third party apps. myself included. fries and frosty, anybody? >> i'm going with the burger. you said burger -- after a long, hard day at work -- what do we say? >> juicy burger. >> and the frosty? >> we're turning into the food network, guys. at this point, i told will, he needs to do stories on sol cycle, so we can exercise. >> to balance out the fro

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taco bell's fry force. serving at a taco bell near you. >>> some say it is zoom's moment of truth, the company will report earnings after wall street's opening bell, after huge earnings. they say, tomorrow's will be stay at homeft working from home. futures up a couple of hundred points, nasdaq are flat. anyone that is not registered to vote, midnight tomorrow is it. forms have to be dropped off at a registrar's office, online, you have until 11:59 tomorrow to get the registration n if you have questions about the recall ballot. we have answers, an explainer on how to complete your ballot. find it on nbc bay area. >> it may have been a preseason game. it was fun to see the niners and the raiders playing, they are not the oakland raiders anymore, first time they went to vegas. fans enjoyed seeing the rivals back on the field. >> it was great. huge turn-out. busy because of the bay area, all the fans for the raiders are here. all the niners fans. a lot of energy. >> absolutely, it is like the battle of the ba

te first image of taco bell defy is set to break ground this month.edicated to customers who ordered on line. they will scan it with a code and the food will come down from a lift system on the second floor where everything is cooked. it's expected to open next summer and is being billed as the fastest way to get taco bell. tom, they didn't say this part to get you to the bathroom. >> diane -- diane! oh, my gosh. >> she said it. she said it. >> all i've got to say is you went there. she went there. the future is here, diane. anything for the cheesy gordita crunch, my favorite. why does it have to be in minnesota? >> i don't know. just saying i'm sure they'll roll it out elsewhere. just a test. >> i'll keep an eye out. keep the pepto nearby. >> keep it handy. >> diane king hall at the new york stock exchange. >> all right. >>> up next, naomi osaka is serving up kindness. the tennis star makes a pledge to help earthquake victims in haiti. rthquake victims in haiti. brushing only reaches 25% of your mouth. listerine® cleans virtually 100%. helping to pre

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taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. a story that we first brought you as breaking news tonight here on kron 4 news at 6. >> a massive fire in redwood city that sent thick black smoke into the skies along the peninsula is finally out tonight that happened along whipple boulevard or whipple avenue and veterans boulevard just east of highway one. oh, one that fire, as we mentioned, is now out, crews have left the scene and the investigation is now underway into what sparked it this is video of the citizen app of what that scene look like this afternoon. those huge clouds of smoke just billowing from the valero gas station redwood city police quickly closing nearby street so fire crews could get to the scene. the call coming in just around 4 o'clock this afternoon about a homeless encampment. fire crews got to the scene. they say they found a 2 shipping containers full of tires on fire. several crews from a number of agencies around san mateo county responding to the scene. the fire chief of redwood city says it was that mu

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. night live.nd jason dumas with you, jason. so much speculation leading up to the nba draft what with the warriors do with their 7th in 14 picks for the keep them trade them. well, keep was the answer. and now we've got 2 new deaths and yeah, it was a very, very interesting night. this was one of the more important draft in recent memory for the golden state warriors. >> not one but 2 lottery picks and they ended up keeping them both, which was a surprise to a lot of people at 7. they took jonathan coming good. he's a 6. a wing. i especially like that orange suit. you know, spent the last year playing for the g league ignite. they were based in walnut creek before they went down to the g league bubble in orlando. if you have a bit of a project, but he's just using with potentially averaged about 18 7 in the g league. at 14. the warriors selected moses moody. comes out of the university of arkansas. he played for coach eric musselman who has connections with the golden state warriors. steve kerr, i

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. limited operations today, just in time to take passengers to and from levi stadium for today's 49ers raiders game service was suspended in may after a b to employee shot and killed nine of his coworkers ktvu james torres spoke with passengers who are grateful to have the trains back in service. but the first time in three months vta light rail train platforms are finally back open and for at least the next two weeks, they'll be free of charge. one of the first light rail trains in three months with passengers ran this morning i was very happy for about those three months train service was put on hold that's after a gunman shot and killed nine of his co workers at evita railyard in may, vita took the time to retrain employees while giving them support to cope with surviving that day. that's why we have taken the time for a very deliberate trauma informed approach and helping our employees come back taking care of people takes time. we are trying to build a foundation for these employee

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. taco bell's fry force. summer.act, northern california rafting companies say they're having a very busy season. as reporter li see, mystery tells us they're expecting more rafters than usual this year. we're at the south fork of the american river. and this is where a lot of those rafting trips take off from the water here is coming from an upstream, damp and wrapped california says they're getting water every day, except for tuesday and wednesday and that should last through labor day, the company says more than 6300 people have trip scheduled on the american river for the year so far, and they're expecting that to get closer to 10,000 by the end of the year, that would be more rafters than they saw in 2018 and 2019, which were considered high wall. for years after the pandemic, people were more likely to get out and do something out in nature and around less people than getting tickets to disneyland and concerts it's making for a busy rafting season, even though california is experiencing an exceptional drought r

check out, for instance, this taco bell defy.rms and will define the future. technology actually allows it to serve more customers. it looks so cool. imagine you go there late friday night after you've had a few, right? and then there's this nike store in seoul, south korea. it's designed to merge digital and physical for what they call a unique, immersive shopping experience. it means really big money for investors if you know where to look. i want to bring in king's view wealth management's scott martin. a lot of it is this radio frequency stuff that you see with those amazon grocery stores where you put everything in a basket and you leave, right? how can the audience get a piece of that action? >> yeah. and it's action that's going to happen a lot going forward, charles. just as kind of the post-a pandemic retail environment emerges. and just as an aside, anytime you talk about taco bell or we vet into a stock story, you've got my attention. [laughter] that's yum brands, by the way. rfid technology looks good to us, charles,

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> we have all heard the term one pigs fly but what about cows? these are our cows -- these are cows soaring above the ground appeared the animals were injured in the alpine meadows. the rest of the herd is heading down this weekend in the annual cal parade. that is some cow news for you pit that is it for abc 7 news at 6:00. i'm j.r. stone. we will see you back here at 11:00 this evening. majestic mountains... scenic coastal highways... fertile farmlands... there's lots to love about california. so put off those chores and use less energy from 4 to 9 pm when less clean energy is available. because that's power down time. ♪ >> hey, bay area! it's time to share some amazing stories and feel good. we could all use some inspiration right now, and you've come to the right place. this show is all about good food, good people, and good living. ♪ on today's show, the ultimate primal experience. a top chef alum shares his favorite dish. barbecue sauce that

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you.ll's fry force. was a different type of event this year with the reimagined gourmet alley. however all the garlic festival favorites were still offered, including the pepper steak, garlic fries, scampi and garlic bread. this is the first gilroy garlic festival by the waste into deadly shooting at the event in 2019, left four people dead, including the gunman and 17 injured. this year's festival was held at gilroy community church, and it runs for another half hour. so until seven o'clock tonight how. hello again, everyone. here's what's happening tonight in sports. it's been quite a productive week for the giants, who took two out of three from two of the best teams in baseball. the reinforcements arrived today. the newly acquired chris bryant met by autograph seekers as he came to third in king street for the first time as a giant. he was warmly greeted by the fans in his first at bat. bryant's second at bat came in the third inning with the giants trailing houston to nothing. well, t

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taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. kumasi: this morning, we are hearing from the star of "shang chi." part of it was filmed right here in san francisco. the star is on "gma" talking about the movie. he is the first asian superhero in the marvel cinematic universe. he talked about how the film's director helped relieved some of the pressure he was feeling. >> the best onset environment is one that is loose because you have to be willing to take risks, do things that don't work in order to find that special little something. we really just try to keep it loose and he did an amazing job of that. kumasi: you can want this full interview on "gma" at 7:00. disney is the parent company of both marvel and abc 7. reggie: this morning, justin bieber is the most streamed spotify artist for any month of all-time. he had 83 point 3 million listeners around the world during august, more than anyone in that time in spotify's history. the weeknd and ed were number two and three. kumasi: kanye features songs on mental health and crimin

taco bell just announced it is adding a crispy chicken sandwich taco.the menu starting next month. the fast food giant says it is not quite a sandwich, not quite a taco, but it's delicious.it is fluffy, folded, chicken marinated in jalapeno buttermilk and mexican spices. the taco sandwich will be available september 2. reggie: i like it when taco bell stays in its lane. you know what i'm saying? give me the crispy shell. smash some whatever that meat is in it. put some iceberg lettuce in there. cheese. kumasi: they can't innovate? reggie: it is the taste of my childhood. i want it. no, don't change. give me the packets. all of it brings back a flood of memories. [laughter] next, back to the events in afghanistan and a bay area nonprofit's urgent plea to evacuate its workers. it has reached nancy pelosi. the action that she has taken to try to help. kumasi: it is only taken 13 years but 200 new affordable homes coming to soma in san francisco. reggie: the mystery this former san francisco family found dead on a mariposa county trail. chemicals and weapon

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >>> there was a free pop-up clinic in san francisco today to help get more people vaccinated for covid and kaiser and stern grove festival teaming up to give out free jabs at today show. anyone 12 or older attending the festival could pick between pfizer or the one dose johnson & johnson shot people who chose pfizer can return on august 29 for a second shot and they will also automatically get a reservation to a performance by tower of power and two short. >>> after 17 months of a shutdown with the great highway, the san francisco thoroughfare is finally reopening to traffic, mostly. the stretch from lincoln way to sloan boulevard will reopen partly for now and it will remain closed two cars on weekends and holidays. residents have pushed to reopen the highway to cut down on traffic congestion on adjacent streets and others want to keep it off-limits to cars. >>> california's extreme drought is hitting cattle ranchers hard in the impact could mean

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >>> for the giants it was more than a game with the astros today. it was a debut for its newest big hitter and cameras were rolling. the arrival of kris bryant was well documented and a quiet trade on friday. autograph seekers were waiting any rolled into the park with this comes back. logan webb got the start and just made one mistake and it happened right here. he went deep for a no doubt about it to run shot and an early houston lead and in the same inning kris bryant was greeted by the oracle crowd. he worked in eight pitch at that and wave that strikes 3 in his first at that but you will like the second at-bat and it is the third inning, he took a garcia fastball and put it over the wall and send the crowd into a frenzy and a homer in his giants debut and they would then tie it and it took the lead and base hit to write and he beat the throw home with the 3-2 giants lead and he enjoyed that and in the 5th inning, again he made it rough on the

taco bell's fry force.you. >>> tonight, the alarming surge in covid cases here in the u.s. hospitals under siege. and what they're now seeing in children. the virus targeting tens of thousands of children, with the u.s. now reporting more than 100,000 new cases of covid a day. hospitals again nearing the breaking point. in arkansas, for one, just eight icu beds now available. in austin, texas, tonight, reports just six icu beds left. florida tonight requesting 300 ventilators from the federal government. and with the new school year already getting under way, doctors urging the fda to authorize vaccinations for children between 5 and 11 as quickly as possible. dr. jha standing by to answer your questions tonight. >>> the major fires in the u.s.

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >>> e . >>> well, earlier today, traffic was gridlocked through most of south lake tahoe. >> to pass the time, a driver got out of his car to serenade fellow motorists. ♪ ♪ >> he's lived in lake tahoe for a long, long time. he got out of his car, played the violin. >> when you are so frustrated and trying to get out of town as quickly as possible. >> it was really cool. a lot of volunteers, doing it for free. so we see a lot of good volunteers out there as well today. >> some encouraging news in new orleans. hurricane ida is now a tropical storm. that's positive sign, but it has left a lot of huge problems in its wake. torn-off roofs, flooded neighborhoods and power outages. new orleans and louisiana in recovery mode. >> we really didn't have time to react. the ceiling came crashing down. >> we are live in new orleans with the latest. >> and the troops are gone. the u.s. officially ended its 20-year war in afghanistan today. what happens to the ame

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> it is 7.29 right now we're taking a look at san francisco. look us a little. >> reflection. there will rain. bush right direction. i'm looking up top see in grange on a low on our cameras are sean lot decent sunshine coming down. yeah. it's one of those mixed morning now that the get the sun 2. i couldn't like those mornings. the best actually you at least get a little bit of brightness piercing through. but there's definitely still some cloud cover that we can't ignore just because some of our views are nice and blue. one of those actually is our coit tower view this morning where you can see it's really bright looking here. you've got the blue skies in the distance for san francisco. this is pretty noteworthy because prettn much every one of our mornings last week started off great except for one morning down in the south bay, we actually do have some pockets of grey that is resulting in lower visibility down in portions of the south bay. any

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >>> back to levi stadium and the first time in a decade the 49ers and the raiders played a preseason game and back then hugh jackson and jim harbaugh were the coaches, and this broadcast booth where i am sitting, it was the parking lot at great america, but onto today were plenty of them said it up for this one including center alex mack and george kittle and the running back and half the team back in las vegas was left and kyle shanahan what with the quarterback rotation in the first half and trey lance was on the center for the 49ers first big play with a 17 yard pick up here and jimmy garoppolo came in for the next play and handed it off who zipped the other side of the field and picked up 16 rds and he marched into the red zone and got to the goal line and then on the third down nobody was open so jimmy tucked it in and smashed in and put his body on the line for that touchdown and jimmy garoppolo is fine and for the next drive hit for a 10 yar

taco bell's fry force.ving at a taco bell near you. >>> power poles rotting and at risk of toppling over. our investigative unit told you about a half million power poles at risk of falling because of undetected dry rot. one fell and dropped a power line into a danville pool. >> jaxon van derbeken has more about how pg&e didn't do inspections to catch it in time. >> the rot was so thorough, it looked like what was left of the inside of the pole you could crumble with your hands. >> reporter: former utility commissioner sandoval is talking about the inside of this power pole that fell in danville last year, hitting a roof and sending live electrical lines plunging into bob chase's pool. >> they said it's not uncommon because the poles are very old. >> reporter: it's just one of more than a half million poles pg&e has told regulators could be at risk of failing because of undetected rot since the utility quit using a preservation method and decided to rely on periodic inspections and spot treatments to deal w

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. days. heather sullivan shows us how we're getting hit with more than inflation. 20 years ago, all ice cream came. the large size was was half a gallon 64 ounces. then in 2000 and three they took out of full cup and it went down to 56 ounces. and then in 2000 and eight they took out another cup consumer world .org edgar dworsky has been watching shrink flay shin. for years, the original charman with 650 sheets on a roll. now you can hardly find single roll packages of charmin this four roles in this package, my hand and it's not a big hand covers. the whole pack is doors, key says shrinks relation usually comes with inflation manufacturers are dealing with shortages and higher costs. consumer world notes costco's paper towels went from 160 sheets, a role to 140. and bags of doritos went from 9.75 ounces to 9.25 is when a product manufacturer decides to make the package a little bit smaller, typically of a grocery item. instead of raising the price directly, it's really a hidden price increas

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. finding a stolen dog today. azenith smith talked to the owner of the dog, and tonight azenith smith is outside the store in los cotto's where the rare toy australian shepherd was taken from azenith smith, frank, the owner spent sunday posting flyers that say urgent dogs stolen the briefer puppies valued at $3000. the owner believes whoever took bowie the dog. and it i just clip his leash right to here. longtime last ghana's president, john miller, tied his don bowie to this pole outside the safeway in downtown numerous times. no problems just for a few minutes, a shaded place. the supermarket doesn't permit dogs. it's not in the public eye, you can't really see it. even driving by on friday around four in the afternoon, john returned, bowie was gone safely. security camera video show someone snap. just bowie. it was shock, total shock, and, uh, disbelief. and so i ran around looking to see if maybe i could see the person that had taken him and didn

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. the forecast will help them to make more progress this week. that fire is just 21% contained after starting nearly a month ago, 433 buildings have now been destroyed some positive news though today, the plumas county sheriff said all people unaccounted for have now been reported safe foxes, william militia ness. tells us how survivors are coping with their losses. it's very unbelievable, heartbreaking, anxious homeowners in northern california are beginning to assess the damage as crews worked to contain the dixie fire now grown to some 500,000 acres more than 765 square miles, largest single fire in state history, at least 300 homes destroyed when the fire all but wiped out the town of greenville last week, with most residents find in their homes badly damaged or totally gone. just glad about this until it sticks that you can buy. it's just the memories that we have there of a childhood childhood stuff that we had is gone. crews report about 21% c

taco bell's fry force. serving at a taco bell near you. yesterday in a remote area of colusa county. the crash happened early yesterday afternoon in a field near the sacramento river and highway 45 65 miles northwest of sacramento. we learned today the owner of a prominent almond farm in colusa county, bill van and his wife, susie van died in the crash, along with two friends. family members confirmed the deaths. the faa and the ntsb are investigating the cause of the crash. no one on the ground was hurt. we're learning. for about a wild police chase where the suspects even drove the wrong way on bay area freeways, eventually trying to carjack to other drivers on six etienne contra costa county ktvu crime reporter henry lee, joining us now live from the newsroom with video from the chp's helicopter helicopter that captured all of it. henry yes, alex. this driver has a history of fleeing from police, and during this latest chase, he went the wrong way several times, but vallejo police and chp helicopter we'r

taco bell's fry force. serving at a taco bell near you. >> the city of modesto is hoping to become the destination for cannabis kind of source. they're doing so by launching a campaign called town can pass reporter kristi gross has details. >> allman blossoms wine and the arts. now there's a modesto wants to this to the list of reasons to visit the city. i think it's a good idea. i mean, it brings more revenue to the city of this is a part of our economy is part of our workforce. >> and supporting them is no different than supporting any other part of our local businesses, todd aarons and with visit modesto says they're launching a first of its kind campaign called the motown. can a pass. >> targeting cannabis curious tourists there foodies their wine lovers. >> their pet lovers, their dog. people there outdoorsy, which fits into all the different types of traveler that we have coming here to modesto right now only cookies at cannabis retail dispensary has signed on to be a partner with the can it pass. >>

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >>> it is 6:56.ng you forward with a look at the top stories here on "today in the bay." >> we begin with the breaking news, people in south lake tahoe now under an evacuation warning. meaning they need to be ready to leave if or when the caldor fire spreads further into the tahoe basin. kris sanchez is here with the latest on this fire fight. >> the fire fight lost ground yesterday in terms of containment and the winds are a big reason why the fire setting spot fires as far as a mile ahead of that fire line. let's take a look at this new video together. this was what the area east of echo summit in el dorado looked like in the last two hours. cal fire says there was rapid spread because of that critical fuel condition and then also those winds that we mentioned. this is the evacuation map here on your screen which now includes barton memorial hospital ihough the city of south lake tahoe is not. it is in the yellow. that is an evacuation warning which means that people need to be ready to leave with

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> we are back. coming up on 7.15 as we take another live look outside behind us here at the weather looks hold. it does a little breezy. all right. let's see how chilly is in san francisco right now. dave, it's in the 50's other way, which i know it's a pretty typical people that have the morning fog morning, guys. good morning, that's going again. mix even chilly too. half moon bay. as you can see, they're still kind of the overcast waiting for this to mix out with the daytime meeting. golden gate bridge is still shrouded in the fog for right now. as you can see, that usually takes a little longer and which to clear out 56 james write that down for san francisco right now open, by the way, it's 60 san jose at 58 and we have most readings on the east bay shoreline between the upper 50's and lower 6064, by the way, for any are getting some better heating happening in london and 50's up to the north bay. there. it is seen as a low right up here. this is what we had over the weekend. the dangling cold

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >>> well, yesterday was a good day for the 49ers, as they beat the raiders in the preseason finale. today not so much. their prized rookie is hurting. >> this was announced late today. kyle shan-said trey lance injured his hand. you could see him holding his throwing hand after he accidentally hit the helmet of one of the raiders' helmet. he has a small chip in the finger that prevents him from taking snaps. he'll be out for seven days, and the hope is he will be healthy for the season opener in detroit. coach shanahan saying, noncommittal, when asked who his starting quarterback will be. perhaps we'll see a combo situation. >>> the giants are back after their trip to the east coast. they lost two of three to the braves but didn't lose any ground to the dodgers. they started another big series tonight against the brewers. milwaukee has the third-best record in the national league. the a's are off tonight, currently two and a half games out of the f

taco bell just announced it is adding the crispy chicken sandwich taco to the menu starting next month. the fast food giant says it is not quite a sandwich, not quite a taco. it is delicious. it is crispy and folded. it is going to be available starting september 2. >> everyone wants to get on the chicken bandwagon. i get it. >> it is not for everybody. >> i could just take that chicken without that whatever around it. >> i like a crispy chicken taco. >> not a chicken sandwich taco. >> you are right. >> history brought back to life online. how you can experience martin luther king jr.'s iconic i have a dream speech. >> a bay area nonprofits bay are to get its workers out of afghanistan has reached nancy pelosi. the action she has taken to help. >> so, you have diabetes, here are some easy rules. no sugar. no pizza. no foods you love. stressed? no stress. exercise. but no days off! easy, no? no. no. no. no. but with freestyle libre 14 day, you can take the mystery out of your diabetes. now you know. sir, do you know what you want to order? yes. freestyle libre 14 day. try it for free. a

we went to taco bell, let's go get some tacos. and our english was not very well.lways with the tortilla and we were like no, no, we want tacos. they were like no, these are tacos. and we were asking each other, how do we say tacos in english? i don't know, the name of the places taco bell! no, taki dell, not like this , no taco! turns out it is like tex-mex taco. >> kelly: tex-mex, i will say one thing we offer because i love traditional mexican food and i also love tex-mex. i love both, they are very different. they're very different. but what i

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> and now kron 4 sports. >> the giants had a big-time weekend series against the nl central division-leading brewers looking to take the series today. gabe kaplan company trying to maintain that four-game lead in the nl west in this guy's been on fire since coming back from injury this week. brandon belt hit 2 home runs yesterday. goes yard again today that blast in the 7th tied the game at 4, then in a tommy la stella who has also been high at that huge triple yesterday. he'll ends an 11 pitch at-bat with a single to center. brandon crawford scored the go ahead and eventual game winning run giants win 5 before they take 2 of 3 games from the brewers. they're still up 4 games on the dodgers who won today. now the a's looking for a sweep of the rangers at the coliseum is hot out there in the town first, any oakland jumps out in front right away. sean murphy lines, one into left field. jed lowry scores. josh harris he's coming home. he is. at the pl

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >>> new at 5:00, transforming bodies into soil. sounds like something from science fiction, but it could become a reality here in california. there is a bill moving through the state legislature that would make human composting legal. it's gaining support from both sides of the aisle. it was introduced in february after so many people died of covid, l.a. county lifted limits on cremation. other states have already made composting human bodies legal. talking about colorado, washington, oregon, all western states. apparently, one composted body creates two wheelbarrows full of dirt. never thought of it that way. supporters say if californians were composted after death it would save enough carbon to power 225,000 homes a year. that's more than half the homes in san francisco. the catholic church is against this idea and against the bill. the senate appropriations committee is set to discuss human composting monday. >>> so much more than a backpack, e

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> foldable phones could be making a comeback. i remember least to have the razors that fold it over like that samsung is a new line of smartphones. it flipped open like cell phones of the past, which tomorrow has a review in today's tech smart. samsung says preorders for their 2 new foldable phones have already outpaced sales of all their full doubles last year. >> the fold and the flip are 2 new compelling devices. it just depends how much you're willing to give up to live life on the cutting edge >> well, you flip over samsung's latest phones or fold at the high price tags full 3 is the more ambitious of the duo. there's a screen on the outside. it opens up to reveal a tablet like screen on the inside. well, this foldable has come a long way. it still feels like there's more work to be done. the outside screen is okay for quick tasks, but it feels narrow in cramped, which makes you want to open up to the big screen which is fantastic for web sur

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you.publican led states with universal mask ban. the department's office for civil rights has sent letters to education leaders in iowa, oklahoma, south carolina, tennessee and utah. education department officials say masked band policies in those states could amount to discrimination against students with disabilities or health conditions. says the move could prevent those students from safely attending school, dr anthony fauci says 100,000 more people could die in america from the coronavirus by this december unless more people get vaccinated. fox news brian yanis with more tonight on the spike in cases and hospitalizations. the new covid surge is accelerating and the numbers are telling the story. the daily average more than 156,000 cases in the u. s as health officials scrambled to contain the spread. new restrictions are now going into effect here in new york city. most outdoor festivals have been cancelled or scaled back, including the west indian day parade, which draws more than th

taco bell's fry force.taco bell near you. expanding, hoping to provide pre pandemic levels of service soon, ktvu james torres shows us the changes that went into effect today, bart is now doubling its service. it's great news for any part writer all around the bay area. that means more trains and less wait time. it's easier to take part back and to drive. the convenience of bark is about to be more convenient. starting today, more trains are now in service each running longer. that. means wherever you are going, you likely will not have to wait longer than 15 minutes for the next train, both for workers who work at restaurants, bars hotels who have those later night shifts. it's going to be a big help for them and for people who want to go out and have fun in the bay area, bart says its ridership and demand for service continues to rise that might slow down soon due to the growing threat of the covid-19 delta variant, even if there's going to be a little bit of a slowdown, we know the demand was there, you

i had no idea taco bell had ingredients. i thought it was just extruded. the folks at the bell apologized for scarcities on the website but that fell on deaf ears as customers have complaints like for anyone craving taco bell, they don't have chicken or beef and none of the tacos had lettuce or tomato. i asked about it and they said they're pretty much out of anything that comes fresh. that's too bad. because when you want fresh lettuce, you head z4h5ez zi0z y4h5ey yi0y >>> welcome back. let's get a quick live look outside at our exclusive mark hopkins camera looking east. looks pretty beautiful but it will be hot so we will have your weather in a few minutes. >>> piece of bay area history getting special recognition. >> the home is being designated as an historic man rented the h from 1969 to 1973. they wrote some of the early hits in the house including listen to the music. last year the band was the first san jose act inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame. >> i have a feeling that house will be very popular. >> we had a long list of lessons. >>> 5

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> welcome back. in today's tech smart, the ultimate remote work vehicle. rich demuro takes a look at how it works. >> if you've ever wanted to take remote work to the extreme. there's a vehicle that can help. it's more than an rv. and the toughest part might be finding a signal where you go. >> remote work used to be a buzzword. now it's a reality for millions of workers around the globe if you want the ultimate in social distancing. a conversation of plants gillies is ceo and founder of first cruiser makers of extreme vehicles that can take you just about anywhere. people want the supplies had deal with it. terra nova is their latest model. it's built on the chassis of a standard truck with proper management in the off the grid and now work in or camping invention for as long as you want rugged on the outside cozy on the inside and a nice high ceiling. i like that. there's everything you need so working remotely. this is my domain. right here my little place to work. this is pretty fun. this is the

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. 4 morning news if you're looking to cut costs on electronics. you can save big by buying refurbished gadgets. rich demuro shows us what to look for before you make a purchase. >> if you don't necessarily need the latest and greatest gadgets. you can save a lot of money by buying refurbished. many of the top retailers have special programs. here's how to find them and what you need to know before you shop. >> a top of the line. roomba can set you back $600. but by refurbished to buy this room. a refurbished. how much did you say we've got about 40% off. you can apply similar savings to power tools. we've got that for $77, which was a really good discount. even the price on refurbished headphones can be music to your ears. they look brand new when we got them find itself outside in with the kids during the qing is host of the slick deals youtube channel refurbished items are some of the best. >> easy deals that you can find at any given time. many of

taco bell's fry force.ow on a monday morning, 9th of august, 2021 we have a great crowd out there in rockefeller plaza we are just about to head out there and say hello, fully vaccinated and ready to party. >> and they've endured some drizzle this morning, too. >> they have, yeah >> stuck it out. >>> let's get to the headlines, the dixie fire in northern california now considered the state's largest wildfire ever. it's been burning for nearly a month, scorching over 40,000 acres and destroying hundreds of structures that as the u.n. released a sobering report on the state of climate change, finding it is, quote, unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean, and land. the report says it could take hundreds even thousands of years to reverse those changes >>> the senate appears ready to pass president biden's $1 trillion infrastructure bill as early as tomorrow. 18 republicans joining democrats last night, voting to advance that massive spending package. senate majority leader chuck schum

. >>> taco bell used pandemic lessons to create its restaurant of the future.t it is going to look like. you see it is two stories there. the kitchen is upstairs and there are four drive-through lanes down below. taco bell says you go up there, you order food on touch screens or on video screens where you can see the cashiers, which is cool. the food then comes down on what the company calls a bell-vator. >> this is like the old bank thing. like we are going back to the future with the num attic tubes. >> yes. >> so it comes down on a bellevator. the first restaurant of this new look opens next summer. so a year from now in minnesota. so perhaps soon after that we will get them here in california in the bay area. >> okay. i'm going out and say i don't like the purple. it doesn't scream tacos to me. >> in the executives are watching? >> could you change it to orange or something? that purple doesn't say tacos. >> we'll debate this. thanks for joining us. lester holt is next for "nightly news". >> bye-bye. >>> tonight, the urgent mission to evacuate americans in

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. >> now, the bay area baseball, the san francisco giants going for the series victory over the milwaukee brewers. let's get to the highlights. then in the 7th inning with the giants trailing 42 brandon belt with a 2 run home run to tie the game. it was belts for home run in the last 3 games. then in the 8th inning, tommy la stella singles to center that scores. brandon crawford giants take the lead and go on to win by final 5 to 4 after the game. brandon belt. talk about his current hot streets. i had some, you know. >> 5 or 6 weeks tough. it's been tough in the past to be able to do that. but i you know, just maturing over the pass years and knowing what i want to do at the plate and you know, knowing how to kind of stay more consistent. now has helped me. but yeah, it definitely is going to get back out there and you know, a lot of a lot of down time where i got what i have to able to, you know, step in and help the team win right away. >> the gia

taco bell's fry force. now serving at a taco bell near you. cars to go mainstream fox news jill nato has more now on the challenges they're facing and when those fully autonomous cars may be coming to a city near you. imagine all the things you could get done in the car if you didn't have to worry about driving it. that's the message. a number of self driving car companies are trying to get across the potential customers. we want to allow our riders to turn off and take their time back and sit back. relax google's parent company alphabet inc and a growing number of driverless rideshare startups. trying to accelerate the pace. self driving cars can dominate the roadways but experts say it's easier said than done the three biggest challenges for the autonomous driving it's the technical it's the regulation and it's a consumer acceptance all those self driving technology exists many companies are still refining it. we're seeing a majority to keep a human driver in the front seat as an extra safety precaution d