we head to the national zoo where some animals are getting their covid shots. and later, mining the earth for a climate change solution. >> a lack of truck drivers is partly behind delivery did he lays across the country.rtagxpey it is parraion bo neck at is clogging u.s. ports especially in california. but as crist tye of our chicago station wbbm reports, problems can create opportunities. >> trucker shortages have left cargo ships like these stacked up off the coast of california. >> look at the truck realistically. >> and left clashes for would-be truckers at capacity. >> the demand has never been greater from an industry standpoint with the shortage of drivers. >> vernon cooper runs progressive truck driving school in south suburban lancing. classes here last 160 hours at a cost of $4,000. starting salaries in the industry range between 60 and 80,000. and a new trend, 25 percent of students here are now female. >> by end of october i should be done. >> gia left a job as an occupational therapist where covid knocked down her hours to four a day. this mid lif

san francisco zoo. do we have a presenter? >> i am with the san francisco zoo. we have a slide presentation as well. >> i will share it. just give me a moment. >> thank you very much. >> we will review our diversity program at the san francisco zoo. starting off diversity fellowships. we had the 10 for 10 program with gateway high school in the city. 10 week program with 10 students. the purpose is to represent underrepresented youth to learn and gain insight of options that may be available to them. also leads to the zoo camp and diversity as well. we enter that. diversity fellowship offers chance to gain leadership experience and planning and organizing. we look forward to doing this next summer and partnership with gateway high school as well. accessibility for community. our neighbor next door does help out and we continue to give free admission to the zoo and open doors to them. next slide please. once again on accessibility we have u.c.s.f. foundation we partner with. families with epilepsy we open early to help out families and needs of children as well.

the zoo staffers are also taking preemptive measures to protect their animals.ter: during the pandemic, this became an iconic image at the national zoo. but good luck sticking a mask on one of these guys. so when one big cat caught covid-19 in september -- >> nine of our great cats contracted covid. >> reporter: how do you think they contracted covid? >> so they got it from somebody who looks like you or i. so from a human. >> reporter: chief veterinarian don knifer believes an asymptomatic staff member transmitted the virus to the great cats. >> we started having concerns about three of the cats. they weren't drinking. they weren't eating, so they weren't getting water from their food. >> reporter: he worried that a 16-year-old lion named shira would die. like the others, she recovered. still, the outbreak was a reminder. it's not just people but certain animals that can get sick with covid-19. great apes including orangutans are among the most at risk. they became some of the first at the zoo to get vacd. >> good job. >> a lot of training. a lot of trust betwe

newcastle zoo chairman one he will neverforget.rget. looking after have a ticket, i'm a celebrity, get me in there. but while they are change at there. but while they are change at the top there was no change in the data, steve bruce still in charge is one thousandths game in management. his milestone match couldn't begin any better less than two minutes had gone with the noise reached new levels. what a start! bands and owners on cloud nine

it's recovering at the zoo hospital.lake spotted an injured pelican and the staff were able to capture the bird using two kayaks and a small motorboat. it had a large fish hook lodged in its throat and fishing line, tangled around its neck and bill. the zoo says that fishing gear was improperly disposed of, and had been preventing the animal from eating or drinking for weeks, well place where generations of children have learned and played, has reopened in a brand new facility on the peninsula, palo alto junior museum and zoo showed off its 15,000 square foot space. yesterday that included a walk in a very where visitors can interact with large range of birds, including a bald eagle. the museum zoo dates back to 1940. and organizers say this $25 million makeover was long overdue. it has a huge exhibit hall and an outdoor courtyard for interactive exhibits. and then zoo that, uh, is like a landscape where you can see animals in their habitat. those indoor spaces include hands on exhibits on science and the natural world,

what bottom for pumpkins at the point defiance zoo and aquarium in tacoma.o was shared by the zoo and it shows the said a pond filled with small pumpkins middle. and on that tiny orange fruit in the post. the zoo wrote gore times with the adorable family. their names are walnut, but a net and the mic. they got their pumpkin patch on to today. and in the low. gordon times gored like the gore good, good. >> so creative. thank you for joining us here. during proper news at 6 o'clock were gored. times are ahead during primetime coverage tonight. see don't worry, ma. we'll be there soon. “we?!” is this “the one.” well...let's say i found the one who takes me to another level. always stays calm under pressure. most importantly... the one that helps me discover the coolest places. this sounds wonderful! come outside. i'll introduce you. definitely the one! introducing the all-new nissan frontier. >> now on inside california politics the golden state leading the way with several first in the nation laws, including a ban on stealthing at the there want justice for vi

newcastle zoo chairman one he will neverforget.ooking newcastle zoo chairman one he will never forget. looking after have a ticket, i'm a celebrity, get me in there. but while they are change at there. but while they are change at the top there was no change in the data, steve bruce still in charge is one thousandths game in management. his milestone match couldn't begin any better less than two minutes had gone with the noise reached new levels. what a start! bands and owners on cloud nine not for long. stjames is owners on cloud nine not for long. st james is parked owners on cloud nine not for long. stjames is parked back down to earth. wasn't far away although harry kane's goal was disallowed for offside. only for va are to intervene and prove otherwise, his first new goal of the season. then a moment more important than the occasion a medical emergency in the crowd saw the match suspended. and when it resumed there were still seven minutes of the first half laugh. something tottenham used to their advantage. laugh. something t

zoo officials say all 4 cubs are very healthy.hey're sharing their enclosure with their mother who has not really enjoyed the spotlight as much as her playful offspring. she's pretty shm around visitors. but animal experts say the birth of tigers is a pretty complicated event at the guadalajara zoo is very lucky to have 4 new cubs as the tigers grow. they will be given to other zoos because there's not enough space. their moms tired. that's what it is. i mean, got 4 kids, 4 kids most. i urge them to break. here's what was a very exciting day for the baby penguins at the shedd aquarium in. >> chicago. they went on their first field trip. the penguins wandered around the aquarium grounds. and this video here that was posted to the sheds instagram account and handlers say. >> they have taken a few indoor excursions. but this was the first time they got to explore the aquariums outdoor exhibit like saying hello. so the stingrays. baby tigers, big penguins. what more can you ask for a true love. >> got it. all right here on kron 4 that

we were invited to the opening of the newly designed children's museum in zoo at the reconda culturaleat since 1940. the institution is offered to interactive opportunities to learn about science and nature and now the junior museum and zoo has rebuilt an expanded and it offers a series of interactive exhibits and an up-close interaction with animals. all right. thanks for joining us. i'm on a date. i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time. we'll see what the bennetts really know how to put their wifi to work. whether it's work work. works for me. school work it worked! or a workout. oh i'm working... they've got xfinity, which delivers wifi faster than a gig for all their devices. it's more than enough to keep everyone working. can your internet do that? this is work! this is hard! learn more about gig-speed wifi, or get started with xfinity internet for $19.99 a month for 12 months. click, call, or visit a store today. >>> tonight, breaking news. former new york governor andrew cuomo now criminally charged. the albany d.a. saying a criminal complaint now filed. accusing cuomo of forc

the national zoo here pays $500,000 for the three pandas that will be going back at the end of 2023. in some parts of the world zoos pay up to a million dollars for a single panda all of that money is used by china for the preservation of pandas. >> can't we just breed our own pandas bamboo grows like a weed >>> it turns out they did more than just make us laugh. we'l this halloween, xfinity rewards is offering up some spooky-good perks. like the chance to win a universal parks & resorts trip to hollywood or orlando to attend halloween horror nights. or xfinity rewards members, get the inside scoop on halloween kills. just say "watch with" into your voice remote for an exclusive live stream with jamie lee curtis. a q&a with me! join for free on the xfinity app. our thanks your rewards. >>> las vegas, it's known worldwide for its casinos, night life and entertainment, but this weekend, it's all about the auctions on the strip. some stiff this picasso could go for $30 million, and some can bet on bruce springsteen's handwritten lyrics, and check out these kicks, one of the first pairs

this is the final we can check out the zoo.osting parades, a haunted house, beer garden, and live music. instead of trick-or-treating, staff members will hand out goodie bags to all the kids. if you want to check out boo at zoo, make sure to schedule a reservation in advance. tomorrow is the last day. lisa, i took of the weather now. lisa: we have got some sunshine, 50 seven downtown, 59 in mountain view, with a mild 60 in san jose and plenty of clouds downtown. 54 santa rosa. clouds in the north bay, upper 50's and concord. the fog is been an issue along the coast from half moon bay to pacifica. look at that, zero visibility. two miles at san carlos airport. cooler day today, warmer right now, but with all the cloud cover, we may even be in the mid 60's, maybe a few sprinkles out there tomorrow, liz. liz: all right, thank you. up next, hope and hesitancy. with the covid-19 vaccine for kids possibly being distributed, parents tell us what this means for their children. and outside lands is back. hundreds of thousands of people

the national zoo here pays $500,000 for the three pandas that will be going back at the end of 2023. pay up to a million dollars for a single panda all of that money is used by china for the preservation of pandas. >> can't we just breed our own pandas bamboo grows like a weed >>> it turns out they did more than just make us laugh. we'll explain. >>> and an inside look at the history of the sale in vegas and enjoy the ride a little more. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ now, get new lower auto rates with allstate. because better protection costs a whole lot less. you're in good hands with allstate. click or call for a lower auto rate today. it's another day. you're in good hands with allstate. and anything could happen. it could be the day you welcome 1,200 guests and all their devices. or it could be the day there's a cyberthreat. only comcast business' secure network solutions give you the power of sd-wan and advanced security integrated on our activecore platform so you can control your network from anywhere, anytime. it's network management redefined. every day in business is a big day. we'll keep you re

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next year will mark 100 years since the zoo first opened. park is looking to hear your favorite stories. they say they will pick their favorite throwback story, and the winner will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes animal experience. i love the oakland zoo. a really special place. worth a visit for sure. thank you for watching tonight at 6:00. the news continues streaming on cbsn bay area. you can find it on the kpix 5 news app, and the "cbs evening news" is coming up next. >>> we will be back here on the kpix 5 news at 7:00 p.m. wilt u caught on that wea er coming in captioning sponsored by cbs ♪ ♪ ♪ >> o'donnell: tonight, miracle on the runway-- the plane crash in texas, a twin-engine jet never makes it off the ground. what happened to the 21 people on board? look at these pictures: the plane incinerated. how anyone could have survived. what we're learning about the passengers, fans headed to tonight's play-off baseball game. mixing and matching vaccines-- should you get a different covid vaccine for your booster? what you need to know. t

at the national zoo, their latest edition, an adorable male cub born last summer.k, interaction, but even at a distance, we engage the pandasn with vitamin biscuits in a plastic feeder. got with vitamin biscuits in a plastic feeder got a lot of food here >> there you go. >> reporter: and as a special treat, a frozen stick of sugar cane dessert was never delivered with such anticipation. >> reporter: he looks as happy as a child with an ice cream cone >> absolutely. >> kerry, apparently these adorable pandas aren't free, either any idea how much the national zoo pays for them and exactly where that money goes? >> reporter: absolutely. first of all, china never sells xiaochigi, the national the pandas so as we take a look up here at xiao qi ji, the national zoo pays $500,000 for the three pandas that they have and they will then return them, as we wo, china gets up to $1 million for a panda. said, in 2023. in some places around the world, china gets up to $1 million for a panda. again, the pandas are always returned and that money, it goes in china for the preservati

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the cans will be available for sale at the zoo's retail shar as well as restaurants within the zoo starting this weekend. all right. well, still to come in the next hour, the bay area's remembering the oakland fire storm. we're going to take a look back at the deadly fires 30 years later. >> plus, a massive fire destroyed a strip mall. the damages. several businesses are seeing this morning. the top us lawmakers pay tribute to general colin powell, the impact. they say the cattle man and the country. why hide your skin if dupixent has your moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis under control? hide our skin? not us. because dupixent targets a root cause of eczema, it helps heal your skin from within, keeping you one step ahead of it. and for kids ages 6 and up, that means clearer skin, and noticeably less itch. hide my skin? not me. by helping to control eczema with dupixent, you can change how their skin looks and feels. and that's the kind of change you notice. hide my skin? not me. don't use if you're allergic to dupixent. serious allergic reactions can occur, including anaphylax

zoo staff are taking precautions to protect other animals. jiang shows us. >> reporter: during the pandemic this became an iconic image at the national zoo. good luck sticking a mask on one of these guys, so when one big cat caught covid-19 in september -- >> well, one of our great cats contracted covid. >> reporter: how do you think they contracted covid? >> so, they got it from somebody who looks like you or i. so from a human. >> reporter: chief veterinarian don believes an asymptomatic staffer transmitted the virus to the great cats. >> we really started having concerns about three of the cats. they weren't drinking and they weren't eating so they weren't drinking or getting water from their food. >> reporter: he worried a 16-year-old lion would die. like the others she recovered. still, the outbreak was a reminder. it's not just people, but certain animals that can get sick with covid-19. great apes, including orangutans are among the most at risk. this week they became some of the first at the zoo to get vaccinated. >> a lot of training

san francisco zoo. do we have a presenter? >> i am with the san francisco zoo.sentation as well. >> i will share it. just give me a moment. >> thank you very much. >> we will review our diversity program at the san francisco zoo. starting off diversity fellowships. we had the 10 for 10 program with gateway high school in the city. 10 week program with 10 students. the purpose is to represent underrepresented youth to learn and gain insight of options that may be available to them. also leads to the zoo camp and diversity as well. we enter that. diversity fellowship offers chance to gain leadership experience and planning and organizing. we look forward to doing this next summer and partnership with gateway high school as well. accessibility for community. our neighbor next door does help out and we continue to give free admission to the zoo and open doors to them. next slide please. once again on accessibility we have u.c.s.f. foundation we partner with. families with epilepsy we open early to help out families and needs of children as well. also we join the mus

at the oakland zoo.pening every friday, saturday and sunday this month. time to get those halloween costumes ready, lisa. lisa: right? the weather is feeling that way. i almost have a little rain, but we are looking at breezy winds along the coast, slightly warmer today, 73, santa rosa, 73 in san jose, and the accuweather seven-day forecast, a warmer day tomorrow and winds kick up late tomorrow into monday and tuesday for red flag warning. wind could gust up to 50 miles per hour, then we will warm it up thursday and friday, with a return to 80's inland. a gorgeous day today and tomorrow. liz: thank you. it's so pretty out there right now. thank you for joining us on abc 7 mornings. i'm liz kreutz, along with lisa arden. abc 7 news continues at 8:00 a.m. we hope to see you then. have a great day. the new sensodyne repair and protect with deep repair has the science to show that the toothpaste goes deep inside the exposed dentin to help repair sensitive teeth. my patients are able to have that quality of l

east bay 80, right around ashby avenue, around the zoo exit there are reports of an animal -- not a zoo animal, presumably, but we will check that. very light traffic flow, and no delays for vasco coming down 580. >>> police have released new edited body cam video of the deadly shooting last month. it happened outside the gilroy post office. police say they got a call from a man who said he was under the influence. when the first officer arrived police say the man fired a gun and missed. they then pulled out a second gun and fired again and that's when the officer fired back. the suspect died at the hospital. police say he was wanted for attempted murder in connection with a shooting in august. no officers were injured. >>> an oakland this morning grieving the death of a road rage shooting. >> police say the 15-year-old was in the car with her uncle when a gunman in another car open fire. the police shared video of her mother making a plea to find the shooter. >> this is senseless, and we need to get together and find out who did this. it's not called snitching, it's called protecting y

all right, san francisco zoo is brewing up something new a preview of the park's launching a new linef beer this weekend. you can buy it in the can or you can cozy up to one of the cafes at the zoo and order up an ice cold glass of meerkat mob on draft. the zoo is all so offering a lager called the tower of giraffes and a hazy double ipa called the conspiracy. dreamer, exclusive lemurs. that's good. all right on to sports hama. yes, chris alvarez is here with the latest chris. dan and alma coming up in sports just a crazy finish in the monday night football game and gabe kapler and farhan zaidi, tell us what they will miss most from in business, setbacks change everything. so get comcast business internet and add securityedge. it helps keep your network safe by scanning for threats every 10 minutes. and unlike some cybersecurity options, this helps protect every connected device. yours, your employees' and even your customers'. so you can stay ahead. get started with a great offer and ask how you can add comcast business securityedge. plus for a limited time, ask how to get a $500 pre

the zoo has been accredited with that association since 2010, we did call safari west for comment. they have not got back to us. >> and now kron 4 sports from the 18 t fiber sports desk. >> a mix of emotions today for giants fans and probably players and staff members after historic season comes to an end resilient. sf was a fitting tagline for the 2021 giants, representative of a group of players. the chief. what no one thought was possible and the struggle. so many have faced during the pandemic. that's gripped the world over the last year and a half instead of recapping what happened last night. i want to take a look back at the moments during the 2021 season and inspired a city and a fan base when many needed it most. >> another one too. a clubhouse and there's is extremely special in. because it's for full of great people that. the friends with your whole life in if you take the field you know, everyone's got your pulling in the same direction. yes, you know, step up became second step up for you. if it. you saw examples of that all year. you know, guys go down. property is cu

all right, san francisco zoo is brewing up something new a brewing up something new a preview of thet look good. just stay off that leg, okay? what about my rec team? i'm all they got. next season. thanks doc. wow, he already scheduled my pt. i love doctors who work with athletes. does he know you tripped over a basketball? that's a sports injury. at kaiser permanente, we make getting care easy so you can get back on the court quicker. launching a new line of beer this weekend. you can buy it in the can or you can cozy up to one of the cafes at the zoo and order up an ice cold glass of meerkat mob on draft. the zoo is all so offering a lager called the tower of giraffes and a hazy double ipa called the conspiracy. dreamer, exclusive lemurs. that's good. all right on to sports hama. yes, chris alvarez is here with the latest chris. dan and alma coming up in sports just a crazy finish in the monday night football game and gabe kapler and farhan zaidi, tell us what they will miss most from ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for me and you ♪ (music) ♪ so i thin

. >>> the oakland zoo may also be closed today due to the river. the zoo says anyone who has already purchased tickets for today can get a refund or reschedule for a different day. >>> what event that will go on is this evening's warty niner game against the colts at levi the team says it is ready for any ring. but it is isaac vance to arrive early and dress appropriately. >>> taking a live look at the rose on our bay area bridges and a warning about driving during these heavy rain storms. police are reminding drivers to never drive on standing water because the water could be much deeper than it seems in you could end up getting stuck. we've got you covered through this wet weekend on air and on kpix.com. we will have live radar, storm reports and specialized reports as the storm continues to move to the area. >>> the search is on for whoever is shattering car windows. this happened in scotts valley on saturday. a chp officer responded to a call of a minivan with a shattered rear window. when the officer arrived, his window was also shattered. he

it's the 23rd year that the zoo has held the ceremony.pen to the public this year, but it seems like the elephants still had fun. you can find more on all the days news at our website thank you for watching world news america. narrator: funding for this presentation of this program is provided by... narrator: financial services firm, raymond james. man: bdo. accountants and advisors. narrator: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum kovler fountion; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ ♪ narrator: you're watching pbs. r homework done? well, an internet connection's a good start. but kids also need computers. and sometimes the hardest thing about homework is finding a place to do it. so why not hook community centers up with wifi? for kids like us, and all the amazing things we're gonna learn. over the next 10 years, comcast is committing $1 billion to reach 50 million low-income americans with the tools and resour

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santa rosa safari west has lost a very important zoo accreditation. the association of zoos and aquariums says that they did a recent inspection of safari west and that it didn't meet their standards. the association says that they had problems with veterinary practices and care of animals. they go into specific us. but the organization did say this far west has made some improvements there just weren't enough. safari west has 30 days now to appeal the decision. the zoo has been accredited with the association since 2010, we called safari west for comment. so far we haven't heard back. we'll keep you updated. >> starting today. san francisco is easing mask requirements. how one tech company feels about being able to take off that mask. ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for me and you ♪ (music) ♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ all denny's pancakes are made to order with fresh buttermilk. but this month's spotlight stack feels like fall. and is the pumpkin-iest pecan pie drizzliest and most gram-worthy o

next, celebrate halloween at the san francisco zoo.els a little out of reach. that's 'cause the way we're thinking about it is all wrong. so we made a healthier song. for some folks it's like baby steps. maybe it's a jump or eating something green. or taking mom to get that vaccine. ♪ healthier means bringing stuff to the folks ♪ ♪ that really need it. ♪ ♪ like millie's meds straight to her door or care at home. ♪ ♪ believe it. ♪ ♪ sometimes it's healthier to laugh. ♪ ♪ other times it's healthier to cry. ♪ ♪ we'll work through it together. ♪ ♪ when it works for you, drop on by. ♪ ♪ 'cause healthier happens easy ♪ ♪ when you just give people access. ♪ ♪ for bob it meant admitting ♪ ♪ that he needed reading glasses. ♪ ♪ healthier comes in all these ♪ ♪ different shapes and sizes. ♪ ♪ and ages and races and faces and eye-ses. ♪ ♪ and caring for them all means ♪ ♪ we're doing healthier right. ♪ ♪ so, let's do it all together people, ♪ ♪ 'cause this is what healthier looks like. ♪ liz: if you are a fan of the oft netflix series "squid game,

zoo keeping is a calling. not just a career.onate about. i have a different quality of life now. i don't have as much securities as far as finances and insurance and things like that, but there's a lot to be said the work i'm doing and the way it lets me set my own pace of life. >> were you scared for this new path? >> i have been at times, but honestly, i felt so compelled to do it during this particular time when death is so much more on everyone's mind than it has been and there's so much fear out there. i just see so much work to do and so many ways that i can help. i, i felt very confident that no matter what, it would be of help to the world. >> so, lynn, what do you say to people to folks that are wanting to make this transition, but they're scared? they're worry about the uncertainty of it all. of building up those contacts. of clearing that path forward for themselves. >> and the one thing that i will say is you cannot avoid the scary and if you are scared, it's probably the right thing. many people have said to me in t

a dutch zoo welcomed a rhino calf.born early tuesday morning and is exploring. >> he was named stark after a zoo mechanic. this is the 14th one born since 1977. look at that face. >> so cute. >> he is so little. >> adorable. >>> we are on 24-7 streaming on kpix.com. >> our next newscast is at three. enjoy that sun today. i drop off and pick up my kids from school so, i can't work early. or late. and i need to make enough to make it worthwhile. i can only work two days a week. and it can't interfere with my other job. i can do full-time. just not daytime. and i need benefits. good ones. and you know, it would be nice if you paid for my tuition. like all of it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> deacon: you want me to help you ruin my daughter's marriage. all right. i need a drink. >> sheila: no, no. what you need to do is get on board with my plan. >> deacon: your plan is bonkers, lady. it's not gonna work. >> sheila: oh, again with the negativity. are you ever positive? >> deacon: i'm positive this isn't gonna work. >> sheila: look, the forre

oakland zoo is one of them.ually only close on thanks giving and christmas, but they are closed today because of the weather. the alameda county fair will also close because of today's storm. the fair only opened on friday and closes a week from today on halloween. it usually runs in june but was postponed because of the pandemic. assuming the weather cooperates, it will reopen tomorrow. tickets for today will be honored any other day of the fair. you can track the storm in the palm of your hand. just download the nbc bay area app to your phone. you can zoom in on your neighborhood with the radar and get a precise time on when that rain will hit and move out. >>> we have a follow-up in the east bay where oakland police are asking for the public's help in finding a car connected to a robbery and an attempted homicide involving a retired police officer. this is a look at the car. it's a black 2007 nissan sentra. it has tinted windows and custom rims and a san francisco 49ers license plate frame. three men robbed a

. >>> the new favorite couple, zoo miami set up a live stream of a bald eagle's nest. >> it shows theilding the nest, with added commenta commentary. >> look at this amazing piece of wood i found. >> you mean this log. >> it is not. it's a perfect piece for the nest. >> it's enormous. >> what are you doing? >> this is not staying in the nest. >> i flew over a mile with this thing. >> who is laying the eggs in this nest? >> i thought this was half season sies. i'm entitled to a piece of furniture. i'm going to put it on my side of the nest. >> whatever. i'll throw it out tomorrow. >> felt that one. just like every couple. the zoo expects mom will lay an egg by december. >>> finally, a sure sign that christmas is on the way. >> that's right. the return of the rockettes. the precision dancers are back for the first time since the pandemic, rehearsing for this year's christmas spectacular. >>> the new show starts november 5th. can't wait. >> they practice six hours a day for six days a week. and this year, the show's actually extended. so, they need all of the practice they can get. what

. >> the junior museum and a zoo has been reimagined into a brand-new interactive hands-on experienceos, and check out the other animals and their habitats. the facility was originally built in 1940, and expanded over time, but needed a facelift. the new museum and zoo officially opens on november 12, weekends only within 6 days a week starting late december. i want to be able to feed a flamingo. that would be fun. a gooda captioning sponsored bys captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, president biden stakes his presidency on massive congressional bills filled with historic infrastructure projects and social spending. the question tonight: does he really have the votes? president biden travels to capitol hill, making the pitch to his own party. the hundreds of billions of dollars for climate change initiatives, universal pre-k, and elder care. so, why are some progressives in the party not satisfied? >> no one got everything they wanted, including me. >> o'donnell: breaking news. the complaint filed today against former new york governor andrew cuomo. could he face charges

. >>> the oakland zoo will be closing tomorrow due to the weather. the zoo says anyone who has already purchased tickets for tomorrow can get a full refund or reschedule for a new day. >>> one event is expected to go on tomorrow's game, against the colts, levi stadium, santa clara. the team says it is ready for anything, but they are advising fans to arrive early and dress appropriately. >>> in sonoma county they are trying to protect a new dam on the russian river. and an inflatable rubber dam is located near dunnville. it will be deflated as a matter of routine to prevent it from being damaged. residents from granville say they will just go with the flow. >> there is something very peaceful and grounded about this place. you don't have that fear factor. you just wait for it to settle down and then come back down. >> it's filled with water, not air, so it could take days to empty it fully. it can be refilled if things stay dry after all this rain. of course everybody is hoping that will not happen. >>> looking at the wet roads on bay area bridges. a

friends of the junior museum and zoo along with local donors raised $25 million for the rebuild.n for a couple of years. my daughter loves this place. >> i've got to take my daughter there. that's really cool. >> both of you are in the young kid game. you've got to go. i'll go with you, i want to feed the flamingos. >> you could take our daughters. >> even better, raj. >> the president has a deal or so he says. let's get this done. president biden says he's reached a historic framework with democrats in congress on his sweeping spending bill. >> no one got everything they wanted, including me. but that's what compromise is. >> but does he actually have the votes? we bring in our political analyst, larry gerston, to dig into the details. >>> plus pushback against vaccine mandates. a show of defiance by new york's bravest as a new development in the fight against coronavirus looms. >>> american airlines ceo is calling it one of the worst displays of behavior on a plane. a flight attendant attacked on her way to california. >>> the news at 5:30 starts right now. good evening and tha

the zoo today posting video of mooney taking his time, enjoying some snacks.s a living reminder that maybe we could all take thing at little slower sometimes. like the sloths. as for mooney, his idea of exercise is waiting for the sunlight to hit his exhibit so he can sunbathe. >> yeah, i like that. >> and that's every day. sunbathe, snack, repeat. >>> the second the fda gives it the thumbs up. >> in the era of delta, children get infected as readily as adults do, and they transmit the infection as readily as adults do. >> what the white house is doing to guarantee covid-19 shots will be available at pediatrician offices and schools in a matter of weeks. >>> plus, investigators may be closer to solving a mystery that has gripped the nation. they've found items that belong to brian laundrie, and a body in a park. >>> and what mark zuckerberg is saying about a possible rebrand for facebook. >>> the news at 5:30 p.m. starts right now. thanks for joining us. >> the fda has

the oakland zoo prides itself for being open year round. it was only closed for christmas and thanksgiving. it was closed during the summer because of the pandemic. it just opened yesterday. alameda fair ground can't catch a break. closed tomorrow because of the storm. as i said, just started yesterday being delayed from june, it's going to reopen monday. tickets for tomorrow will be honored any other day of the fair. >>> our free nbc bay area app is a great resource to have as the storm moves in. you can track the rain during the storm. you can track the exclusive storm ranger radar. get a precise time line when the rain will hit. >>> a woman tragically killed in mexico on her birthday. she was caught in a gang shootout. it happened outside a restaurant in the caribbean resort of tulum. the woman has been identified as anjeli riatte. she is a travel blogger from india living in santa clara. one of two tourists killed in the shooting. police say the gun fight broke out between rival drug dealers in the area. >>> they want extra pay for work

you can see the bird being treated at the oakland zoo. this started yesterday.ple called the zoo to report it had a large fish hook lodged in its throat and fishing line around its neck and bill. they said merritt is feeling much better and is now eating. >>> so could the world cup come to the bay area? today south bay and political leaders joined together for the first day of a two-day pitch. it would stretch way beyond levi stadium where the soccer matches would be played. about a quarter million visitors would be expected. that means a huge boost, hotels, restaurant bars and all the other tourist attractions. >> we've got an entire community pushing together. that's because we know with the leadership of the 49ers and everybody pushing on this. this is going to be great for the community. >> fifa will likely announce the winning cities in six to ten months. >>> look at this. is it december? or october? are you ready for the slopes? the newly renamed pallisades tahoe confirmed today. i think there are four feet in the sierras? also opening today, boreal in mam

lake tahoe, people are raising money for those impacted by wildfires and a silent auction and petting zoo and food in the pumpkin patch. >> our community is tahoe safe and we can help the others. thofe car: abecause after the tamarack fire burned their making sure's they are not forgotten. >> my kids get to experience this outpouring of love and gratitude that we just don't get in other situations. >> reporter: the mother of two lost almost everything one her home burned. >> when we evacuated, we never thought that this is it. truck she came to this event to show her kids the best of humanity and strangers raising money, kids writing thank you letters to firefighters and then further west outside of grizzly flats a man not impacted by the wildfire delivering necessities to joanna silva who has never met. >> people needed and i have extra money so i have been buying stuff and doing some donations. >> reporter: he lives in an rv after losing the rental home to the caldor fire and we found her doing laundry at this free mobile laundromat to set up for victims. >> this was very nice because,

he was acting hostile toward other alligators in the zoo lagoon.est thing to do was wrangle him out for a timeout. the video is pretty hard -- heart stopping. take a look. >> he will jump now. no. go. be careful of the head. all right. ama: be careful. it's safe to say whatever the zoo keepers get paid, they need a raise. the alligator was released into his own private pond. he will stay there while zookeepers teach them to play nicely with others. did it change its name from kanye? dan: it should now. it can do whatever it wants. it's huge. a breaking news update on covid vaccine boosters. the cdc director has expected to endorse vaccines boosters for people aged 65 years and up. ama: and people with certain high-risk medical conditions and people who work in high-risk settings. the boosters could be available as soon this weekend. eligible individuals may choose which vaccine they receive as a booster dose. people can mix and max vaccines. dan: that's our report. world news tonight with a veneer is next. ama: thanks for joining us. we will see yo

you can visit the zoo's website to make a new reservation. now is the time to download our streaming apps on roku, fire tv, and android tv. abc 7 news meteorologist drew tuma will be in our studio all day long when the heaviest rain rolls in today, giving you live updates on the storm, rainfall totals, and where the rain is headed next. you can join drew live wherever you stream abc 7, and you can ask him a question on facebook or youtube. follow him on twitter as well. and lisa, bomb cyclone is the term. kind of scary. lisa: that is how quickly the pressure decreases in alaska. heavy rain in the north bay, dusty winds everywhere. this is an all day event. we are going to talk about rainfall totals, which are looking upwards of five inches in many bay area cities. that is coming next. liz: also, a demand for eda drivers. why they say they deserve hazard pa liz: welcome back. here is a live look from our emeryville camera. you can see people on the roads, hopefully taking it slowly. you can definitely tell that drivers are being cautious if yo

. >> all >> in the los angeles zoo is celebrating national hispanic heritage month by hosting its first annual beloved pet ofrenda, which is spanish for offering a friend, as you might know, are traditionally used during deals. de los muertos or the day of the dead to celebrate family members that have passed on. well, the event was created to honor the memory of cherished animal companions. they have also passed away. guests are invited to print out a photo of their pets and place that decorated pitcher on the ofrenda located at the zoo's love wall. >> animals are something that unifies all of us in different ways how we care for them. love them and remember them and we felt one of the most unifying ways to honor them was with an ofrenda during national hispanic heritage month. and we behind us here and will be up through november. 2nd. >> well, the assailants, what those is celebrated on november. 1st and the second. >> well, go ahead and take your phone out because we have an entire section on our website dedicated to hispanic heritage. all you have to do is scan that qr code on your

and a zoo in france is celebrating the birth of its newest family member.by white rhino was born to mother tall of this week. within an hour, the calf was able to right itself up and headed off to a breakfast of hay is actually tolls 3rd child southern white rhinos. now number 18,000 in protected areas of the african continent. good to see. that does it for us here on kron 4 news at 6 o'clock this saturday night. thanks much for spending time with us. i'm jonathan mccall. the news is always on the kron. 4 dot com. >> eric and i will see you back here live in prime time for kron 4 news i'm not getting through the pandemic just to end up with the flu. i asked for fluzone high-dose quadrivalent. it's the #1-used flu vaccine for people 65 and older. fluzone high-dose quadrivalent is the only vaccine approved by the fda for superior flu protection in adults 65+. i'm not letting my guard down. fluzone high-dose quadrivalent isn't for people who've had a severe allergic reaction to any flu vaccine or vaccine component, including eggs or egg products. tell your hea

well, the oakland zoo has brought back boo at the zoo. the festive event kicks off today and will take place all four weekends in october from 10 a.m. to four p.m. the tickets must be reserved online in advance, and attendance is limited. the family friendly halloween event includes an animal themed scavenger hunt. another fun treats. everyone is invited to dress in costumes. and instead of trick or treating the zoo says that they will be handing out pre stuffed goody bags to all of the children. coming up on the 11 o'clock news a new requirement for california high schoolers the bill signed by governor gavin newsom today that adds a class to graduation requirements. a rocking night in san francisco tonight at the ballpark and the kid from rockland, california. does everybody proud that wears a giant uniform and bandit? he have some help behind him. defensively and with the bats will tell you about game one against the dodgers, and hey, 49ers fans have been clamoring for it since the day was drafted and now. the kid drink is going to get

safari west has lost its accreditation with the prestigious zoo association with the wildlife preserve is defending its practices and a skateboarder stabbed after a confrontation with a passing car details on that incident later tonight. working from home means driving less, and now paying less for car insurance. with metromile's per-mile pricing... your rate is based on how much you actually drive. isn't that delightfully different? get your free quote at metromile.com. investigating the death of a napa valley winery employee who was found dead near firmament tank. authorities say the 61 year old worker died tuesday while working at dry creek vineyard in hills berg. this number, county sheriff's office says emergency personnel declared the man dead at the scene and autopsy to determine the cause of death is pending. cal osha said it was notified of the death by an outside source and has opened an investigation. a spokeswoman for the vineyard says the worker had a medical emergency while working a popular wildlife preserve in santa rosa has lost its accreditation from a long establishe

safari west had been a certified member of the association of zoos and aquariums. 1988 the last week, the association announced that after an inspection and review. it's commission voted to pull the wildlife parks accreditation and making its decision. the commission pointed to quote serious concerns with veterinary practices and care and acquisition and disposition of animals. safari west has 30 days to appeal. a second round of playing power outages was called off t sonoma and solano county speed. jeannie says they were able to avoid shutoffs because of improving weather conditions. today's outages for expected for about 4800 customers in those three counties. but as of this afternoon pg and e has not turned off power to any customers here in northern california, joining us now to talk more about the forecast, meteorologists mark tamayo things didn't materialize quite the way we thought they would hide their alex yet we were never really expecting a strong wind event with this second round this week. the winds have been picking up but not nearly as strong as mond

the association of zoos and aquariums did a recent inspection of safari west and says it did not meetards that says there were problems with things like that. veteran area practices. the overall care of animals, but they didn't release details. the organization says safari west has made some improvements but not enough. safari west has 30 days to appeal the zoo has been accredited with that association since 2010, we called safari west for comment. they have not called us back. >> and now to our 4 zone forecast a live look outside at sfo tonight where folks are going to be traveling in and out of the bay area and those coming in. going to find some nice weather. sounds like it'll be a nice weekend. meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez us back. a good weekend. it's going to be great for everyone. if you like the warm weather, you're in luck on saturday. if you like, in a little bit cooler with showers mixed in. you're going to love sunday. so let's take a look at your full forecast is today. 5 to 10 degrees above average temperatures. we warmed up 10 degrees from yesterday's daytime highs u