here's terry mcsweeney. >> man, i just want to get down and look up at the sky and say thank you, man, thank you. sausalito business club owner can't hide mas. >> we've lost a ton of business for people wanting to work out. but that being able to, there is no way they would feel comfortable with a mask on. >> reporter: every bay area county has a mask mandate. vaccination rates and local transmissions and hospitalizations will be considered. >> we will probably have some concessions. if you know the status, even if you're in an enclosed safe, i expect it would not be mandatory in that setting. >> reporter: people in san francisco and marin, the covid rates are down. we came here to get reaction. at woodbridge hair salon, a very busy scene. everyone is masked. >> i'm really excited about getting the mask off because i want to wear lipstick. i'll do what i got to do. >> i got blush on. >> reporter: at the juice shop, some customers have already dropped their masks. >> i think the guest would be a lot happier. a lot of guests don't wear their masks already. the number of times we get ask

in san francisco, terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. >> terry, thank you.overage continues online at nbcbayarea.com. tonight's game is the top story on our website. you can also read more about this epic rivalry between the giants and dodgers. >>> walgreens walking away from more stores in san francisco. the drugstore chain says the thefts are just too much, so it's closing down five more stores in the city. including the walgreens on mission and the excelsior neighborhood and the clement street location in the richmond district. walgreens says retail thefts like this that you're looking at are five times higher in san francisco than any other of its stores. it's already closed nearly a dozen stores in the city during the past two years. these new closures will bring that number to 17 stores since 2019. one city supervisor told us the blame falls on city leaders. >> all of us in the city should hold ourselves account alan. at the end of the day, front line work force loses their job. the every day senior and working families that need access to these items

here is nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney. >> reporter: fleet week in the bay area means many sights andsounds not just the blue angels. tonight, the navy brass quintet sounded off at the city's valley town center. fleet week also means a million people coming out with covid still around. >> you know, i'm not actually concerned because san francisco got a pretty high vaccination rate and a strong mask policy. so not too bad. >> reporter: fleet week organizers say up to just a couple weeks ago, it was touch and go as to whether the event would be virtual like last year. >> really an outdoor event. we have a lot of events. very few of them are indoors. and in talking to the city, they were saying it's okay. i think we can do this. >> reporter: health experts say let the ship sail and the jets scream because the bay area has done and continues to do everything right. >> we have a, you know, roughly 80% of the entire population vaccinated. somewhere between 70 to 80% depending on which county you're in. and we're approaching herd immunity. um and, you know, we have people who wear masks and

i am terry mcsweeney. people are preparing for what is expected to be a dangerous to 48 hours. we are looking at eight time- lapse of and you can see the first bands of rain. this is in the burn zone and the santa cruz mountains. these begin at 8:00 tomorrow morning in colluding at boulder creek and bonnie doon. the areas in yellow, in san mateo county, they are under a warning. let's go to our meteorologist. >> what is happening right now, it is the opening act before the main event that is rolling in tomorrow. we have a high-definition view of the rain across the central bay and what this is, this is the moisture out ahead of the storm. this is a warm front headed to the coast. the rain is filling in across the north bay and chances are it will be staying there. the excessive rain outlook targets most of the north bay including sonoma county. there is a runoff flooding likely to occur. as well as along the peninsula. another area to watch for flooding risk. that is where the flash flood watch is. this is 1:00 in the peninsula and before those start, the wind is going to accel

terry mcsweeney. >> let's cut the crap and be real about this, what are you asking people to do?porter: police union vice president says city health officials won't approve requests for religious exemptions. >> only the most important calls, "a" priorities, those we'll answer. >> reporter: noise complaints and mental health emergencies may get no response and with 42,000 fans packing oracle park for potentially volatile giants/dodgers game, it's not good idea. >> would like the city to take a page out of mayor lightfoot in chicago said masking and testing would be allowed. >> reporter: city is not budging. we've worked with the departments to rearrange schedules and move resources but also to speed up hiring process to accommodate vacancies. >> reporter: also sees a sinister aspect to the position. >> it's another way of defunding without saying defunding. >> reporter: tried getting reaction from the mayor's office but have not received a response. mayor breed is pleased with the response to the mandate. 95% of the employees are now vaccinated. nbc bay area news. >>> not just san

terry mcsweeney was at oracle park. >> first time in 52 years, the giants are world champions. >> inducted into the bay area sports hall of fame, man who managed san francisco giants to first, second and third world series titles -- boch. >> so many different people helping your career. can't thank them must have. th rather face in divisional series, cards or dodgers. >> i don't think it matters to them but look at dodgers, what they've done this year and in the past, experienced. but also how well the cardinals played down the stretch. incredible run. >> reporter: 12-time olympic medallist, swimmer natalie coughlin. >> this is actually happening, i couldn't imagine when i started swimming at six, this is where it would end up. >> reporter: former 49er defensive tackle brian young, 14 years with the team, super bowl winner, revered by teammates. >> this franchise means so much to me. talk about a brand, i tried to carry it with honor and dignity because it meant so much to me. >> reporter: also america's cup and olympic sailor san francisco native paul kayard, and rickey henderson here in

i'm terry mcsweeney. gorgeous weather, enjoy it while you can. step outside and look around. things you will be missing in matter of a few days, tracking much-needed wet weather coming, we really do need it. meteorologist vianey arana. >> i enjoy the rain being cozy at home but got to go to work, another thing. beautiful, sunny skies. warm, 78, topped out in upper 80s and still on the map this afternoon. but seeing a significant drop as much as 20 degrees some areas. here's why. system just north, see it right here, instability, also expecting a cold front in addition to dropping our temperatures is going to kick up wind heading into tomorrow. zoom in now. quiet radar near our area with clear skies but these are things we're monitoring. rain chances on sunday with arrival of the cold front, national weather service issued winter weather advisory for the sierra, starting 7:00 p.m. tomorrow into early monday morning. could mean dangerous road travel, check the conditions before you head out. looking ahead, active weather pattern, first of many systems to come with the rain, tim

terry mcsweeney. >> reporter: athletic club, you can hear the beat l.a.nts from outside the bar. house parties and bars all over northern california. fans demanded it. >> let's go giants! >> reporter: after 3 1/2 hours of on-field battle. >> max scherzer just gave up first home run, looking good for now. you never know. >> reporter: finally it happened. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: the giants beat l.a. >> i just enjoy it, so fun. i'm excited. >> feeling great, pumped, going to take it to the end and win, honey. >> beat l.a. >> 30 times. >> going to win whole thing. >> reporter: you don't seem nervous. >> why would i be? just won the game, riding high, let's go. >> reporter: hold on to the caps, it's time to break out goggles and protect from the champagne but first win another game in l.a., break out the rally towels because we need to -- >> beat l.a.! >> reporter: nbc bay area news. >> we like it. giants -- dodgers rivalry dates back to late 1800s. go to nbcbayarea.com to learn all about it. >>> another key week in covid booster debate. fda advis

good evening, thanks for joining you i'm terry mcsweeney. good news on thetrada fire.s 25% contained and evacuations down graded. christy smith join us live from santa cruz. >> reporter: not seeing smoke rise and haven't seen that all day. as you said, it's about 25% contained. a lot of resources on this throughout the night and day. evacuations downgraded. the estrada firegrown to 25% after a long night. >> evacuation orders and reduce orders to warnings. >> reporter: no homes burned, forecast favorable. >> the fire calmed down tremendously. right now you can't even see the smoke coming off the fire. they're just enforcing the containment lines and mopping up. >> reporter: it began yesterday afternoon with prescribed burn that jumped the lines in santa cruz county northwest of watsonville. >> later in the afternoon we had some spots across the line. just weren't able to contain it as quickly as we needed to, and so we had to call for additional resources. >> reporter: santa cruz evacuation unit got moving quickly. >> by the time we got here we had everything we needed

anchoring with terry mcsweeney on the weekend. >> here is jeff ranieri. >> welcome. great to you have as part of the team. i want sto ask you, were you trying to bring a little boston weather to the bay area? that storm on sunday -- >> giving you a little something. you know, you have a drought for quite some time. >> thank you. we appreciate a little bit of that. but we're going to get into great weather here. awesome to have you part of the team. you know, whatever you had planned today, whether you were doing storm cleanup or running errands, it is magnificent outside. warmer temperatures that i know you like. currently 71 degrees in san jose. we have the cooler 06's on the way as we head to the next few hours. now not only warmer here, we had isolated 70s there throughout san francisco. the temperatures will continue to drop into the 606's as you move through the next couple hours in sf. i know exactly what you want. you want more weather we had today as we head through the next few dawes. i'm confident we're going to be able to deliver on. this let me show what

terry mcsweeney. >> reporter: about a dozen protesters, one that w a mega phone, outside the home thisng. among other things, they don't like her pro lgbtq policies. >> she's promoting all these groups, none of which are family orren. all of them are anti-family. anti-family. anti-pro creation. okay? that's kind of scary when you think of where we're going. we now have gender neutrality in our town. what is that about? we have rainbow cross walks. >> reporter: the los gatos police officer stopped by to inform about the noise ordinance. the mayor that while the agreements are part of the process -- >> however, slaner, bigotry and hatred are completely unacceptable. >> those who called in agreed with the mayor. >> we can and must do better. >> reporter: this disruption at a town council meeting this month is exactly what they were speaking with though they said it was the mayor's own husband who had to be restrained while shouting outside this meeting, politics getting personal. other mayors have been targeted. libby schaaf had her house defaced. tonight in los gatos, the protesters gath

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i'm terry mcsweeney. gorgeous weather, enjoy it while you can. step outside and look around.r of a few days, tracking much-needed wet weather coming, we really do need it. meteorologist vianey arana. >> i enjoy the rain being cozy at home but got to go to work, another thing. beautiful, sunny skies. warm, 78, topped out in upper 80s and still on the map this afte

i'm terry mcsweeney. >> i'm sierra johnson. a nice day of surfing changed in instant. >> fellow surfers jumped in to help. >> teeth marks from a shark from a very lucky surfer. >> it was nice and slow. like a dolphin speaking up. >> the injured surfer began yelling for help. that's when several others followed and jumped to his aid as soon as he was out of the water. tying a tourniquet on his leg. >> we got him on a long board. surfers were coming in to help. >> officials came and realized he had critical injures. he is expected to survive after being air-lifted to santa rosa memorial hospital. >> very infrequent that they say to eat somebody. >> reporter: this is the second serious shark bite in the bay area. he was crabbing near pacifica. >>> ten people recovering after a car slammed into a 7-eleven store. six people had to be taken to the hospital for their injuries. the cause of that crash is under investigation. >>> three separate earthquakes in the south and east ways the bays. a magnitude 3.3. this comes after two quakes

i'm terry mcsweeney. >> i'm cierra johnson. we begin with a microclimate weather alert. winds are picking up and tomorrow there's a possibility of planned power shutoffs. you can see alameda, con to costa, and napa counties could see safety shutoffs by pg&e. statewide, about 25,000 customers could lose power. that's down from 45,000 late last night. but a lot can change. >> we want to check in right now with our forecast. >> we are going to be keeping a close eye on the winds. current temperatures remain cool. san francisco, 57 degrees as we head to san jose. right about 59 degrees. it's the winds we're concerned about. we're expected to keep the dry conditions in the forecast the next couple of hours. we're seeing this in effect, through tuesday, for the north bay mountains, especially. gusts of 60 miles per hour-plus. this is very october-like. a very -- you know, poor humid di recovery in the early morning hours. you know, we're going into the single-digits. this is going to be a cause for concern. a couple of things i'm going over in my mull fast. we're talking about

i'm terry mcsweeney. >> i'm cierra johnson. we're getting rain tonight. >> it's causing power outages throughout the bay area. this video showstransformers on fire. no word what caused it. they say that the rain turns to dirt, on transformers that haven't been rained on. and that sets the telepoles on fire. they are responding to electrical problems. let's look at the outage map. more than 35,000 customers were in the dark. you see the two, red triangles. one to the left, one to the right. that means more than 5,000 customers without power in those areas. that's south san francisco and river moore. most some to have power restored by 11:30. >>> bay bridge and the golden gate and richmond. the roads are slick so be careful tonight. >> it really came down at times in the city. check out the time lapse over the transamerica pyramid as the rain rolled through. >>> we go to look at the rain. what can you tell us? >> we'll see initial system. one of many more to come, 54 in san jose. a little of the wet pavement in the south. that's