the biggest threat for u.p.s. d be fedex and other carriers taking market share since they're not implementing peak surcharges to the same extent as u.p.s. that's a dynamic to watch this holiday season it's one we will talk about in more detail as the morning unfolds. back over to you >> thank you very much for that. we will continue the discussion about the holiday shopping season and specific stocks that could benefit significantly from the last couple of days and the month ahead. dan eaves joins me from gbh insights let's talk about amazon. clearly a beneficiary broad term from this holiday season relative to expectations s it outperforming? do you expect it to continue to outperform >> it's outperformed so far. they're on a trajectory where they could get roughly half, 45%, 50% of overall online spending since black friday. we've seen above expectations. right now they're on a trajectory where they should shoot expectations by 5% overall they've been the clear star of the holiday. they've performed above expect

. >> reporter: from a mass shooting at the u.p.s. building in san francisco that left three people dead. >> this is at the u.p.s. building. there are several people that were shot. >> reporter: to the shooting of kate steinle while walking with her family on pier 14. >> a shot rang out, she turned to me and said, help me, dad. >> reporter: to a s.w.a.t. team storming the home of a man holding his family hostage after firing shots that hit his neighbors' homes. >> the bullet ended up in my mother's house under her dining room table. >> reporter: every case involved at least one stolen gun, some involved several. we found more than a dozen high-profile bay area murders in the last five years that involved at least one stolen gun in each case. >> i'd say it's about a 50/50 shot for the firearms that recover for them to be stolen. >> reporter: he serves as branch chief for gun crimes at atf headquarters in washington, d.c. >> we essentially have to wait for a crime to occur before we recover these firearms. >> reporter: nbc bay area and

. >> reporter: from the mass shooting at the u.p.s. building in san francisco that left three dead. >> several people that were shot. >> reporter: to the shooting of kate steinle, walking with her family on pier 14. >> a shot rang out. she turned to me and said help me dad. >> reporter: to a s.w.a.t. team of a man holding his family hostage. >> the bullet ended up in my mother's house, under her dining room table. >> reporter: every case involved at least one stolen gun, some several. we found a dozen high profile murders that involved at least one stolen gun in each case. >> i chased a 50/50 shot for the firearms to be stolen. >> reporter: frank is branch chief for the gun intelligence center in washington, d.c. >> we have to wait for a crime to occur in order for us to recover these. >> reporter: nbc bay area and a dozen nbc stations across the country teamed with a nonprofit organization, the trace, to find out how guns circulate around the u.s. more than 1,000 law enforcement agencies turned over their data to us. it's impossible to

on the other side, u.p.s. here to serve other customers and to support every customer they have online ambitions and they want to get their goods back into the hands of consumers. that's what we take into consideration. >> are you in position now to increase your prices for shipping is this not an environment where you think you can get some of that through >> we have contracts with shippers, prices are locked for the most part. at this moment, we have to develop plans in order to deliver our promise and deliver those 750 million packages into the hands of those consumers in time for christmas that's what's on our mind at this moment. >> what do you make of recent reports saying amazon will cut its reliance on third party shippers, like u.p.s., like fedex t will go for amazon seller flex. how would that impact you? >> it's early to tell. as i mentioned, we have a good working relationship with them they talk to us about the different projects they have and we see how that fits with u.p.s. that doesn't change o

has it. >> i own fedex, i have owned u.p.s. in the past and gotten burned on u.p.s. because peak season, peak season is the holiday season the stocks both tend to trade well in december because of the holidays and better volume is expected but then, what happens is the volume is overwhelming and some of the companies can execute and some of them can't, and over the years, u.p.s. has had more of a challenge in executing on peak, and so what i have found is you don't want to own these -- maybe to the end of the year you own them both and i think it can own fedex again because they have a different business model through peak but you want to take your profits at the end of this year and wait for them to report the fourth quarter, because that's when they report higher costs usually, because the peak season has been overwheloverwhelming. it's a tactical thing but for the big picture i think fed ek has the restructuring, they're more profitable and the stock is cheaper. >> last thing, consumers remember two years ago, may have been three years ago, u.p.s. -- >> killed it >

the u.p.s. truck contained packages and trying to figure out how many were in the vehicle. the driver was able to escape and not seriously hurt. >>> are you ready for cyber monday tomorrow. shoppers are expected to spend $6.1 billion, up 6% from last year. some retailers are offering steep discounts, target saying everything is 15% and walmart says that tripled the number of online products from last year and offering thousands of deals. to make finding those online bargains easier, we have compiled a list of digital deals on our website or our free abc7 news app. >>> an act of kindness became a life changing moment. >>> coming up. you may have heard a story and now we're hearing from the homeless man who spent his last $20 helping a woman in need. that selfless act has given him a second chance at life. >>> i'm meteorologist, drew, tracking weaving your own shoes... by out of flax. or simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing, with energy upgrade california. >>> the inaugural first responders day at the museum. 100 held the national flag and then the anthem. then they g

francisco more than $300,000 worth of the new iphone xs stolen around 11:00 wednesday morning while the u.p.s. driver was delivering them to the apple store at stonestown mall. >> there's probably going to be a lot on different websiting being sold but some trickle down to the street. >> reporter: a captain heads the newly minted general crimes unit and this is the team's first official case. they hope to find the iphones before they hit places like ebay or local flea markets. >> but when they do hit the consumers and they think they have this great deal, it's not really because one, they might not be able to use them. and we'll then recover them as evidence. >> reporter: every phone has an electronic serial number in it. tech experts say if your phone is stolen, it will be blacklisted and therefore disabled. you won't be able to activate it. if you are able to get it running, that serial number will be broadcast to apple and it's only a matter of time before authorities find you. >> you should be very careful if you see an iphone x especially at a very, very low price because right now, nobo

the business. our friends from u.p.s. we are delivering hundreds of packages. it is holiday crunch time. >> look good in the uniform, handly. 55 degrees after another high temperature today in the 60s. but how long does that l z2m7fz z16fz y2m7fy y16fy >>> safe track did not end riders headaches on the red line. new round of trains means fewer places to bhoerd them. news4's transportation reporter adam tuss explains the best way to get around in the next two weeks. >> reporter: a sleeping two-month old baby is a beautiful thing. especially when that baby sleeps through this. [000:14:59;00] >> reporter: this is what the line to catch a shuttle bus outside the silver spring station looked like during the morning rush. >> i think it's a nightmare. >> reporter: the baby belongs to melissa. she's trying to get all the way to woodbridge from silver spring. but was caught off guard by this closure. now she has another bus and two more trains to catch. >> i didn't know it was going to be outside today so usually it's like on the metro, off the metro, done. >> reporter:

the weekend. saturday delivery includes u.p.s. ground packages. ay it will help get holiday packages delivered on time as well. >> it also helps relieve some of the christmas delivery, where the number of packages we are expecting in our operations has grown so much, it helps relieve the weekday delivers, also. >> u.p.s. tested the concept in los angeles, philadelphia and atlanta first before rolling it out nationwide. >>> paul rud is back in the bay area. sf gate reports filming is about to get under way in san francisco for "antman and the wasp." it's the see quequel to the 201, "antman." shooting is set to start today and run through next wednesday. there are plans for filming in chinatown and the production crew is looking for extras to play tourists and locals. >>> 6:00 now. rising rent and the staggering number of people struggling to pay rent and to step being taken to help people who are priced out. >>> the bombshell report accusing him of sexual misconduct against five women. >>> the struggling 49ers look for their first win at home. the s

we have the details from southern california. >> reporter: a u.p.s. elp after police say a suspect robbed her middelivery in south gate. the driver pulls into cbs moments after the brazen crime. >> we just look out and there's a bunch of cop cars and then more keeps coming and more. >> reporter: cindy was on the closing shift at a nearby metro pcs as police searched for the suspect and the packages stolen from inside the truck. >> you don't hear stuff like that happening around here. you just -- it's a pretty good neighborhood. >> reporter: but this type of crime doesn't surprise investigators. in fact, the arcadia police department has been fighting its for years. in december of 2015, they started putting out bait boxes, packages with gps trackers inside. >> we had over 100 arrests in a few months and again it became more successful and so we obtained even more boxes. >> reporter: fluoresce says in the last two years with help from retailers and community members they reduced the theft rate by 8%. it has since spread to other department. >> even if th

francisco more than $300,000 worth of the new iphone xs stolen around 11:00 wednesday morning while the u.p.s. driver was delivering them to the apple store at stonestown mall. >> there's probably going to be a lot on different websiting being sold but some trickle down to the street. >> reporter: a captain heads the newly minted general crimes unit and this is the team's first official case. they hope to find the iphones before they hit places like ebay or local flea markets. >> but when they do hit the consumers and they think they have this great deal, it's not really because one, they might not be able to use them. and we'll then recover them as evidence. >> reporter: every phone has an electronic serial number in it. tech experts say if your phone is stolen, it will be blacklisted and therefore disabled. you won't be able to activate it. if you are able to get it running, that serial number will be broadcast to apple and it's only a matter of time before authorities find you. >> you should be very careful if you see an iphone x especially at a very, very low price because right now, nobo

. >>> just in time for the holidays, u.p.s. is incorporating saturday delivers into their schedule. the best part, it won't cost extra. they have been delivering saturdays but it cost more. it will include u.p.s. ground and three-day packages. it will help get those holiday packages delivered on time. >> it helps relieve the christmas delivery where the number of packages we are expecting has grown so much it will the weekday delivers. >> with los angeles, philadelphia and atlanta first before rolling it out nationwide. >>> an exclusive interview on megyn kelly today. we hear from rachel jeffs, the daughter of warren jeffs. >> the self-proclaimed group of the mormon lds church. jeff is a polygamist, dozens of wives and made the fbi's most wanted list. he is serving life in prison for take twog girls as child brides. megyn kelly says this story is important, now more than ever. >> i think the story is timely, given what we are seeing in our country now. this weave of sexual harassment, sexual assault, allegations coming out of several industries now. rachel jeffs and those around her,

four of them are at the u.p.s. p.o. box center representing themselves as neighbors. many having seen the 34r57bs nor t -- plans nor the studies but are friend of the deniros and agreed to support them. we have been going through this process for almost three years now, and we'd really like to have a functional home. we're available for questions. >> thank you. >> mr. teague? >> good evening again president honda, commissioners, cory teague from planning department staff. i'd like to begin with some procedural department background. the subject property at 2523 steiner street is located within the rh 1 zoning district and a 40 x height and bulk district. the proposal is to expand the existing third and fourth story of the existing single-family home into the required rear yard. based on the design feedback from the planning department's residential design planning team, the planning department revised such that the planned structure encroached into the rear yard approximately 9'3" into the ground floor. the proposed addition -- variance was heard at a joint hearing wit

four of them are at the u.p.s. p.o. box center representing themselves as neighbors. many having seen the 34r57bs nor t -- plans nor the studies but are friend of the deniros and agreed to support them. we have been going through this process for almost three years now, and we'd really like to have a functional home. we're available for questions. >> thank you.

face-to-face, they are going to have big things to talk about including north korea, as well as meddling in the u.p.s. election. see if the president takes him on. we begin with adam perez with the investigation reaching the top echelon of the white house. >> that's right. stephen miller is the highest ranking aide of president trump known to be interviewed by robert mueller's investigators. he sources told us one of the topics investigators were interested in was miller's role to fire former fbi director, james comey. we know from sources, the comey firing is part of the investigation in possible obstruction of justice. they have shown interest in talking to trump campaign associates who attended a march 2016 meeting where george papadopoulos said he could arrange a meeting between trump and russian president vladimir putin. miller was also at that meeting, according to a source familiar with the meeting. papadopoulos was charged with lying to the fbi about russian contacts during the campaign. earlier this year, miller assisted trump in writing a memo on why trump planned to fire comey. they report

it's ready to be deployed as the peak shipping season ramps up. u.p.s. planes, jets on stand-by ready at a moment's notice that are located here at world port and other locations around the world those are crucial, especially during this time of year since there's little room of delay with a network already pushing to capacity, getting holiday gifts under the tree u.p.s. expects another record peak season. 750 million packages delivered between now and year's end 5% more than last year and 42% more than just five years ago. u.p.s. has been investing billions of dollars to expand its network. this year it rolled out saturday delivery and it has hired 90,000 seasonal workers it has taken delivery of two new boeing 747 eight jumbo jets. a third is on its way. meteorologists are monitoring weather 24/7 monday through friday there's a con ttingency group working around-the-clock in case more planes need to be brought in or packages rerouted. u.p.s. says it has been preparing for these couple of weeks all year long and it is betting that all of those investmen

more than 300 iphones, listen to this, were stolen from the u.p.s. truck in san francisco. men swiped those phones from the trunk as it was parked outside the apple store at stonestown mall about to make a delivery. $300,000 worth of the brand-new apple iphones. >> people standing in line since tuesday z. i don't get that. >> can you get it delivered? >> you can. >> umbrella delivery. >> wow. and it's raining, too. people standing out there in soggy conditions. we have seen the showers off and on. here is a look at the radar. the bulk of the rain is shifted to the east. i'll continue to watch that throughout the day. >> thanks, kari. >>> mike, a last look at the traffic. >> damp roadways, not wet. we have one crash over in the tri-valley. south of 680, a crash on the shoulder. >> all right. we'll be back with a local news update in a half hour. have a great weekend. we are here at 11:00 a.m. >> don't forget to join us. more news and weather for you. it's friday. enjoy. thanks for joining us today. . >>> good morning, breaking overnight. shutdown, president trump's twitter ac

one of the guns used in the u.p.s. mass shooting was stolen in utah. guns from mesa, arizona, connected to crimes in hayward an sban jose. a palm beach county florida stolen gun connected to a drug crime in san diego. >> you will see geography dictates a lot. we have seen some concerted efforts to take guns up the iron pop lin pipeline, the i-95 corridor where guns are more restrictive. >> reporter: our data shows 41% of all stolen guns are used in a different city or county from where they were stolen. >> if i'm a gun owner and i'm responsible, part of that responsibility is to make sure it's stored properly. >> reporter: u.s. representative from walnut creek isn't just talking about civilians. he says law enforcement officers also must secure their weapons. our investigation found bay area law enforcement agencies alone lost or had stolen at least 750 firearms since 2012. >> you can't just leave them around. >> reporter: he has introduced legislation in congress to hold federal law enforcement officers accountable for keeping their guns locked up. >>

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that's a direct result of the surcharges u.p.s. ing this makes for a smoother peak season, period back over to you >> i like giving consumers the extra option we'll see if it helps with traffic. morgan, thank you very much. good stuff morgan brennan in louisville, kentucky. >>> roku's stock has bonfire shares of the streaming hardware company had a rare down day today, just barely, though we're going tell you what that's about next. >>> also bitcoin and the blockchain may be here to stay but the cryptocurrency boom id mn to chip makers amd and nviaay be coming to an end that's in today's "takeaway "" coming right up. i mean wish i had time to take care of my portfolio, but.. well, what are you doing tomorrow -10am? staff meeting. noon? eating. 3:45? uh, compliance training. 6:30? sam's baseball practice. 8:30? tai chi. yeah, so sounds relaxing. alright, 9:53? i usually make their lunches then, and i have a little vegan so wow, you are busy. wouldn't it be great if you had investments that worked as hard as you do? yeah. introducing

cases include the case of kate steinle killed on pier 14 two years ago and the shooting deaths of three people at san francisco's u.p.s. warehouse. plus, the shooting death of pete and antonio. >> we find them in the same state or nearby metro area from where they were stolen. >> even so, we found thousands of guns that traveled 50 miles or more from where they were stolen to where they were found used in connection with other crimes. many traveled across the country. to see the full story, plus interactive maps showing the guns and graphics showing the breakdown, go to our website, www.nbcbayarea.com/we investigate. i'm stephen stock, nbc bay area news. >> if you have a story, give us a call, 888-996-tips or send an e-mail to the unit at www.nbcbayarea.com. >>> charging companies to release carbon is paying off in california. for the second straight auction, carbon sold out generating $800 million. the state required companies to buy pollution permits to release greenhouse gases. not only do they sell out, but the demand was so strong, prices are now at the highest level. >>> in palo alto, you may see an electric gar

the country. companies like u.p.s. hire thousands to get packages where they are on time. i'm suiting up with the good folks in brown at u.p.s. they gave me and my back a big workout. we'll show you how they get it all done as they clock me from house to house. and we'll learn the rules of their road. it's monday evening's hand it to handly right here on news4 at 5:00. and i have to tell you, i slept like a baby that night. >> i bet you did. >> i woke up a little sore. >> i love these segments with you. >> they're fun. send in your ideas to my facebook page. >> next, that you can't buy. susan hogan and the news4 consumer team is making sense of the new shopping trends. >> plus, the holiday mix upbringing total strangers together. how a grandmother's text messe started agit wer and the most capable off-road midsize pickup? i'd go ram. i would put it on ford. let's find out. noooooooo. - chevy. that's right, it's chevy. they look amazing. wow. chevy's killin it. yeah, definitely. the 2017s are going fast. get special closeout pricing on our most popular chevy