and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday, or you can find a round the clock coverage always right there at west coast rap.com. new at 11. the us department of agriculture says it accidentally fired several employees over the weekend. those employees were tasked with working on the government's response to the bird flu outbreak. the department says it is now trying to reverse the firings. the cdc has confirmed 68 cases of the virus in humans across the country. a california assembly member is taking action over a growing trend of teens and tweens using anti-aging products made for adult skin. south bay assembly member alex lee is introducing a bill that would ban the sale of products with strong ingredients, such as retinol, to people under the age of 18. health experts warn these products contain chemicals that can cause rashes, irritation and long term skin damage to minors. earlier today on the four. lee explained why he says he believes legislation is necessary. >> even tho

coming up tonight on west coast rap, how that lucky driver wound up in such a dangerous spot. ose stories and a lot more coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap. and of course, that's followed by the ktvu fox two news at 730 with heather holmes. >> all right. we'll see you at the top of the hour. alex thank you. but first here at times blizzard like conditions up in the sierra, we'll take a closer look a did you know using the grocery outlet app gives you the opportunity to win groceries for life? imagine never paying for groceries again. well, what if i can't decide? avocados or tomatoes? why choose? at grocery outlet, you can afford both. and not just the basics. with grocery outlet, you'll find all your favorite brands included. including gluten free pasta and my favorite cookies? um, huh, everything's included. so burgers and steaks for life?! you gotta win first. still worth it. now that's bargain bliss. ♪ grocery outlet bargain market i'm not happy with the way that pg&e handled the wildfires. yeah. yeah. i totally, totally understand. we're adding a ton of sensors.

coming up tonight on west coast rap, the huge demand at one feed store here in the west, and the challengesising your own chickens. those stories and much more coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap. and of course, that's followed by the ktvu fox two news at 730 with heather holmes. >> alex, we'll see you soon. but first here after the break. hear how tech giant meta is teaming up with a nonprofit to help children and teenagers stay s e united states still struggling with covid learning loss. the report from the education recovery scorecard says students are half a grade level behind pre-pandemic achievement levels in math and reading. the report combined data from the u.s. education department and state test scores for students in third through eighth grade. not a single state showed improvements in both math and reading between 2019 and last year. it also showed scores in low income areas dropped far more than ones in high income areas. meta has teamed up with the nonprofit to teach middle schoolers how to avoid predators online. the group child health, designs classes to help stude

. >> right now to cristina rendon and a look at some of the stories we're working on for west coast rap. coming up at the top of the hour. christina. >> hi michael here. coming up in west coast rap dramatic video showing the moments this boat full of migrants is caught off the southern california coast. details on the bus that happened early this morning, and the emotional reaction from first responders in arizona as they describe how they helped save a woman from a burning car by being in the right place at the right time. those stories, and much more coming up at seven on west coast rap, followed by ktvu, fox two news at 730 with heather holmes. >> all right. we'll see you soon, christina. but first here, after the break, he pushed his body to the absolute limit and lived to share his story with us. after the break, we go on a run with the man who ran seven marathons man is back home after completing one of the most grueling athletic competitions in the world. seven marathons in seven days on seven continents. ktvu sports reporter bailey o'carroll talked with the winner of the world m

now to alex savidge and a look at some of the stories we're working on for west coast rap at the top our. alex. >> all right. mike. thank you. coming up tonight, we continue our coverage on the storm system that is slamming the west right now. we'll show you the work happening near southern california fire zones to try to protect homes against mudslides there, and how snow and ice are causing a lot of problems across the pacific northwest. full coverage for you tonight. plus, courtroom chaos caught on video. a murder suspect attacked in the middle of a hearing in new mexico. we'll tell you what led up to this brawl. those stories and a whole lot more coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap. and of course, that's followed by the ktvu, fox two news at 730 with cristina rendon. >> all right. we'll see you soon. alex. but first here, after the break, new calls for an audit of the martinez refining company following a massive fire there over t his company. after an explosion forced surrounding communities to shelter in place on saturday. this is the third major incident at the refiner

a reminder you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alec savage airs at 7:00 monday through friday or find. around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. a terrifying incident leaving a commercial flight upside down tonight. dozens injured, but all passengers survived. the latest on the investigation and known for her help getting oakland students to college. how brown will be honored by the state where it all began. >> we're back here with the weather in just a few minutes. chance for a few sprinkles out there. we'll chat about that. we'll look into t warm up to temperatures bac marin. this time last week we were talking about rain and now we're talking about a real warm up here. >> significant rain. right? big rain, big snow. big. it was a big storm. big storm. and now we're talking about a really weak storm. >> behind us. >> yeah, this thing on wednesday is like. it's hardly. i wouldn't call it a storm either. it's on wednesday. you'll hear about it because that's how it works. now people go, oh, it's raining. going to rain

making a love story for the ages. >> where you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday. or you can always find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. new at 11. firefighters will be working to reduce vegetation in parts of southern marin county starting this week. the work will include pruning trees, removing encroaching vegetation from the roadside and sidewalks, and marking dead or dying trees. they'll also be evaluating designated parking spots and maintenance on fire hydrants. work will begin in sausalito and mill valley starting tomorrow. and in sonoma county, cal fire will be conducting imient pile burningperations in santa rosa. the wk is scheduled to will continue monday throughnd thursday during the winter and ea spring months as conditions allow. the pile burns are intendedo reduce dead and downed woody material along park roads near the park boundary and in other strategic locations. >> okay, a quick look at the long range model. this is a system that kind of wants to go through on tuesday night, whic

and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast raplex savage here at 7:00 monday through friday. or you can find a round the clock coveragere at west coast rap.com. some wet weather up in the sierra. this is what it looked like in soda springs this afternoon. meantime, out there on the slopes, it was:d a little gloomy for skiers and snowboarders, but a big weekend overall with a lot of new snow up in the tahoe area. the marin municipal water district says its seven drinking water reservoirs remain well above average for this time of year. the district says it's been able to maintain high storage levels the past two years, primarily from receiving above average rainfall. combined with conservation and operational strategies following the earlier drought. with that, we check in with our chief meteorologist, bill martin, and a look at the forecast for the week. >> yeah, we'll get a little break from the storms we've seen this year. it's been a really active on off right. we've had some dry spells and some really wet spells. that last sto

and you can hear more about all of the west coast top stories every weeknight right here on ktvu. west coast raps at 7:00 monday through friday, and you can, of course, find round the clock coverage at our website, which is west coast rap.com. president trump plans to impose tariffs on imports from mexico, canada and china as soon as tomorrow. those countries account for more than a third of the goods and services that are imported here to the united states. canadian and mexican goods would be hit with a 25% tariff, and products from china would see a 10% tariff. trump says the tariffs are designed to compel those countries to take additional steps to curb the flow of undocumented immigrants and fentanyl coming into the u.s, both canadian prime minister justin trudeau and mexican president claudia sheinbaum said they are prepared to respond to those tariffs. in oakland, waterfront hotel in the jack london square area will be closing at midnight tonight after more than three decades in business. ktvu henry lee spoke with some of the hotel guests, who say they're sad to see a piece of the city's h

and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday. or you can always find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. back here in the bay area, 13 nonprofits which serve the city of oakland are scrambling to figure out how to continue to serve those in need after finding out that their funding from the city will stop at the end of this month. the city says those cuts are needed to close the budget deficit. ktvu is amber lee heard from some senior citizens who depend on this money and who say tonight they are concerned. >> for nine years, ladd phelps has lived at this subsidized senior housing complex in oakland provided by unity council, a nonprofit. the 72 year old tells me he and other residents depend on the services the nonprofit provides, such as caregiver assistance and hot meals. but the city of oakland plans to cut funding to unity council, one of 13 nonprofits, by the end of this month. >> horrified, horrified what we're going to do. how are we going to survive? how much

and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs at 7:00 monday through friday, or fight around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. in korea, the lunar new year is a national holiday. it's a time for families to gather, celebrate and honor their elders. here's a look now at some of the important traditions marking this time of year for koreans and korean americans. >> we're going to sit down first. >> like many traditions in korean culture, the lunar new year is rooted in respect and adoration for our elders. >> we have two largest, like the holiday in korea. so one is solar and the other one is like chuseok. >> seollal commemorates the first day of the korean lunar calendar. this year, on january 29th, the staff at the korean center in san francisco welcomed all members of the community to learn about the traditions. >> so happy is like we. we are showing our like respect to the elders. that's why it's very important. and then when we are happy, we're not just doing like only our parents, we're going to

you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rapith alex savage here, 7:00 monday through friday. or you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. next at 11. thousands of university of california campus workers could go on strike after nearly eight months of negotiating the demands they now have. plus, a winter storm warning up in the sierra. we take a closer look at how much snow has already dropped, as authorities warn about those conditions headed into the holiday weekend. >> oh my. i do have that forecast coming up, plus the watches and warnings you need to know about as we slide into your valentine's day. the bay area forecast is coming up after this dave's been very excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five. five years? -nope. comcast business

poultry improvement plan certified sources, and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday, or you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. next at 11, san jose's mayor considering shifting funds with a new strategy as the city faces a big budget deficit. why? some are split, though, on the mayor's proposal, and san francisco mayor daniel lurie announcing today the city's new director of public health how he aims to tackle the growing drug crisis in san francisco. >> a little bit of light sprinkle activity out there, but that is nothing compared to what's coming wednesday night into thursday. it's going to be wet, especially on the thursday morning commute. details on that coming up. after several days of mostly dry weather. the rain. well, it is back. as we give you a look here at what it looked like in san jose just about 45 minutes ago. hanging out with bill martin here in the weather center. you're going to let me drive the radar tonight? >> no, you're not going to let you touch it, but just look at those

west coast. top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast rap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday, or you can find a round the clock coverage at west coast rap.com. new at 11, wendy williams is opening up about her life under guardianship, saying she's living like a, quote, convicted criminal. the former talk show host is in an assisted living facility in new york due to her struggles with alcohol and a diagnosis of a type of dementia. but tmz's harvey levin tells us in his conversations with her, williams seemed to be back to her old self. >> so the question if she really does have frontotemporal dementia, how does she go from this to this? she's gotten significantly better to where she's the way she was. so was this a misdiagnosis? >> my brothers and sisters. >> levin says williams is planning to go to court to win her freedom from the guardianship. the documentary, called tmz presents saving wendy, is available on the streaming service toby, which is owned by fox. coming up after the break, a large amount of illegal weapons seize

this story does begin tonight's west coast rap.ened when two small planes collided mid-air just before 830 this morning. two people were on board each plane. one plane was able to land. the other crashed, killing both on board. the national transportation safety board says it believes the planes collided while the cessna was attempting to land. an aviation expert noted the difference in the two types of planes, especially when it comes to speed. >> a lamborghini or a corvette are really hot sports car, whereas the cessna 172 more like a family car. >> the small regional airport has no air traffic control tower and relies on pilots to communicate their movements over the radio. new developments in the murders of four university of idaho students. a judge denied a defense motion to throw out dna evidence that prosecutors say links brian kohberger to the crime scene. prosecutors say genetic material was found on a knife sheath at the home where the students were stabbed to death in 2022. investigators say they used trash collected fro

west coast rapid seven. alex. >> mike. thank you. coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap operation, return to sender. that's what federal agents are calling today's crackdown across the west, with more than 100 arrests being made at a number of different locations. how this operation is connected to president trump's new immigration enforcement efforts. plus, a dramatic rescue in southern california to show you. firefighters pull a girl with special needs from a burning home. why she was unable to escape on her own, and the message the girl's mother has for firefighters. those stories and a lot more coming up tonight at 7:00 on west coast rap. and of course, that's followed by the ktvu fox two news at 7 ♪ ♪ dreams begin here. welcome to the goodnight club. inches of fresh snow on the upper mountain, making for a beautiful bluebird day out there on the slopes today, but the resort bracing for more snow as early as tomorrow. with that, we check in with our chief meteorologist, bill martin. bill? >> yeah, mike. this next system, very different than the last one. last one had a little bit more cold air wi

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west coast rap is next here on ktvu.nd of course, to stream the latest news and weather on your smart tv, on your phone, anytime. all u have to do did you know using the grocery outlet app gives you the opportunity to win groceries for life? imagine never paying for groceries again. well, what if i can't decide? avocados or tomatoes? why choose? at grocery outlet, you can afford both. and not just the basics. with grocery outlet, you'll find all your favorite brands included. including gluten free pasta and my favorite cookies? um, huh, everything's included. so burgers and steaks for life?! you gotta win first. still worth it. now that's bargain bliss. ♪ grocery outlet bargain market [music] we want to make that policy change as a country, then we should go through that process and have a debate in this country, and not simply have a purported king signing executive orders. >> tonight, the west is at the forefront of an effort to push back against president trump's early

this story beginning tonight's west coast rap.ouse says data from customs and border protection shows apprehensions were down 85% the last ten days of last month, compared to a year before. the american friends service committee, or c as teams in san diego county to help migrant communities. now, that group says that it's just too early to tell if the trump border crackdown is the reason behind the drop in traffic. >> during the first trump administration and then the biden administration. the early month. after them coming into power. this is the outcome that we saw a dramatic change in numbers, not seen as many people. and then things picked up in april. >> the trump administration still has u.s. troops stationed there along the border. a former nfl player has been arrested after protesting plans for a plaque spelling out maga at a library in huntington beach, california. >> unfortunately, it's clear that this council does not listen. so instead, i'm going to take my time to say what maga has stood for these past three weeks. ma

the story begins tonight's west coast rap.met briefly with chief christine crowley this morning and appointed a former chief deputy as interim fire chief. the two had clashed publicly over the january 7th palisades and eaton wildfires that killed 29 people and destroyed some 18,000 structures. at a news conference, bass said crowley refused to submit an after action report on the fires to the fire commission for an investigation. bass also said crowley did not have proper staffing to respond to the fires. >> we all know that a thousand firefighters that could have been on duty on the morning the fires broke were instead sent home on chief crowley's watch. these actions required her removal. >> crowley blamed budget cuts for hampering the fire department's response. mayor bass has been criticized for being overseas on a trip to ghana when the fires broke out. the mayor admitted it was a mistake, but blamed crowley for not alerting her to the high risk fire conditions. now to hawaii, where seven people were hurt in a maui resort

this story begins tonight's west coast rap, the bering airplane, which was found on sea ice, matcheshe description of the plane that had disappeared. it was on its way to the city of nome with ten people aboard. when contact was lost. the aircraft was found about 34 miles from its destination. three bodies were recovered, and officials believe the other seven are inside the plane, which is currently inaccessible. a spokesperson for the u.s. coast guard say crews have not yet been able to fully access the aircraft. three states, including washington and oregon, filed a new lawsuit today over the president trump's order designated to ban federal funding for gender affirming care for people under the age of 19. washington attorney general nick brown claims the order violates the 10th and fifth amendment's equal protection and the separation of powers. today's 36 page complaint says the order discriminates against transgender people by defunding and criminalizing lawful health care available to cisgender people. disneyland is offering free park tickets to first responders who fought agai

the story does begin tonight's west coast rap. ice agents say as a matter of policy, they won't confirm whether the leaked documents are valid. now, according to the internal document, the raid is expected to happen by the end of this month and will focus on individuals who have lost legal status or people who have pending removal orders. >> we have heard from a few sources that fbi agents are going to be tapped to be part of this. according to the fbi, that was already happening to some degree. >> other federal agencies have been assisting ice since last month, including the dea and atf. a nevada dairy worker has reportedly tested positive for a strain of bird flu that killed one person in louisiana. nevada health officials say the patient is from churchill county, just outside reno. the cdc maintains the risk to the general public is low, but the economic consequences are starting to mount. the cost of eggs still climbing, along with chicken and other poultry products. and in some areas, there's been an uptick in egg theft. >> v

we're going to start with our syndicated anchor of west coast rap, alex savage. rendon i appreciate that introduction. thank you. you're welcome. mark tamayo in our weather center. thank you. and we have a special guest here i'd like to introduce jason matthews financial advisor. and you are saying, jason, that financial advisors have a sense of humor of course, we like to have fun all the time. okay. we're having fun here too. let's get started, because we're going to do something a little different to kick off this. like it or not episode, it's actually going to be a topic that's not really a like it or not question. sometimes we do these, but we noticed that there was a post on x, it started to go viral with lots of people giving their answers. so we're going to put it up for you here on the screen. this is a question from jd witherspoon. this is a quote people born before the year 2000. what trivial skill do you have that no one uses anymore? what okay. what do you guys think? jason i'll start with you. trivia question what trivial. what trivial thing did you

this story does begin tonight's west coast rap. a good stretch of the pch through malibu was closed early last month as flames burned homes right there along the highway in beach. a three mile stretch reopened at 8:00 this morning. many in the area say the reopening is a crucial part of the recovery. >> it's exciting because that gives us a sense of normalcy that we can get back to, you know, to the beach, go back to the piers. >> travel is still reduced to one lane in each direction along a ten mile stretch between santa monica and carbon beach in malibu in hawaii, ten people have been arrested in connection to a deadly new year's eve firework explosion. five people were killed in this incident, including a three year old boy. more than 20 people were injured. investigators say a bundle of the explosives fell onto its side after being lit, setting off crates containing other fireworks. officials announced four arrests this past weekend. more arrests are expected, and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday righ

those stories and a lot more coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap.that is followed by the ktvu fox two news at 730 with heather holmes. >> all right. we'll see you soon, alex. thank you. but first here on new day and a new top prosecutor in alameda county, ursula jones. dixon's message to her community after being sworn in marcus t. asks, "i'm a competitive gamer. with xfinity, can i get fast internet with less lag?" we hear you marcus because we're gamers too. that's why we designed xfinity internet with faster upload and download speeds, increased bandwidth, and ultra-low lag, so you can secure the win. too bad i still beat you yesterday. man, you won by like one point. i often give to charity, don't let it go to your head. get fast, reliable xfinity gig internet for just $20 a month when you add unlimited mobile. plus, get your choice of a free 5g phone. switch today. officially taken office after taking the oath at the board of supervisors meeting this afternoon. the supervisors judge dickson says her top priority is to build a cohesive team of p

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rap feud. >> with that is absolutely correct. and it was very much it was very much a west coast situation versus someone who lived in toronto.rse. >> i got to root. >> for america. >> i ask the most important question before we're done, who is going to win? who are you rooting for? >> i'm rooting for the eagles. >> i am one of the 51% of americans who, to quote stephen a smith, we don't care. >> we don't care. >> you don't care. >> no. >> you don't have anybody. you don't want to see anyone not win. >> i jalen hurts. >> both teams. >> not smith. >> i root for philadelphia because of karen bronzo, because of joe williams, and because alabama has so many players on the.

rap feud. >> with that is absolutely correct. and it was very much it was very much a west coast situation versus someone who lived in toronto. >> of course. >> i got to. >> root for america. i ask. >> the most important question before we're done, who is going to win? who are you rooting for? >> i'm rooting for the eagles. >> i am one of the 51% of americans who, to quote stephen a smith, we don't care. >> we don't care. you don't care. no, you. >> don't have anybody. you don't want to see anyone not win. >> i jalen hurts. both teams. >> smith i root for philadelphia because of karen bronzo because of joe williams, and because alabama has so many players on the. >> eagles alabama roster. all right, we'll see what happens. we're rooting for the eagles. harry and carrie, thank you both. thank you all so much for joining us. cnn news night with abby phillip is up next. >> tonight. >> the world's most powerful man and the world's richest are together gutting the united states government. but is the spotlight big enough for them both? >> elon is doing a great job. >> plus, a doge employee with a history of racism gets the backing of

rap feud. >> with that is absolutely correct. and it was very much it was very much a west coast situation versus someone who lived in toronto. of course. >> i got to root. >> for america. >> i ask the most important question before we're done, who is going to win? who are you rooting for? >> i'm rooting for the eagles. >> i am one of the 51% of americans who, to quote stephen a smith, we don't care. >> we don't care. >> you don't care. >> no. >> you don't have anybody. you don't want to see anyone not win. >> i jalen hurts. >> both teams. >> not smith. >> i root for philadelphia because of karen bronzo, because of joe williams, and because alabama has so many players on the. the world's richest are together gutting the united states government. but is the spotlight big enough for them both? >> elon is doing a great job. >> plus, a doge employee with a history of racism gets the backing of the white house and a second chance. also, donald trump fires the kennedy center board to become king of culture and resistance to the resistance. >> are they prepared to shoot us? we want in. >> are democrats equipped for this moment? live