the grinch. his cave on mount crumpet has found its way to utah this year. it is a recreation of the grinch's lair in "how then "howe grinch stole christmas," and you don't have to worry about food, because they have who putting or -- who pudding or who hash to choose from. it is $19.57 a night,.57 a nigh, of the books release date, 1957. kumasi: i want to see where the grinch sleeps. where is the bedroom. reggie: do you? kumasi: yeah. reggie: could you see yourself up in there? kumasi: no. but it looked kind of small. reggie: yeah, it is a cave, you know? [laughter] kumasi: a cozy cave. up next, the seven things you need to know today. reggie: a live look outside at 6:54. we are coming right back. mrs. claus the shopping boss here to help you merry savers decorate with the best bargains ever! ross has savings on everything you need to get the party started. because who waits for shipping anymore? or guests?! i love saying yes to more merry for less at ross! everyone needs health insurance. cover

that lair as we -- belonging to the grinch from how the grinch stole christmas. this is on the remote property outside of boulder utah. it's a massive square feet. each room decorated as the grinch was like. even had a music room with the grinch's organ and the drum set. bookings are open for limited stays. >> nothing good happens in a lair. >> nothing good at all. >> sometimes that's fun. >> i stayed at worst places. >> that's true. >>> 6:27. the next half hour on kpix5 is it streaming on cbsn bay area. >> the plan for the biden administration to lower drug prices and hold drug companies responsible. >>> and tensions rising between the united states and russia. the sanctions being prepared ahead of thea a call today between the president and putin. stay wit where's mom? she said she would be home in time for the show. don't worry, sweetie. she promised she'd be here for it. ooh! nice shot! thanks! glad we have xfinity, with wifi speed faster than a gig! me too! woah, look! mom is on tv! she's amazing! (cheers) xfinity brought us together, after all! get a great

the grinch's a 100%. but yeah. >> yeah. i mean, i would like some who putting about to say that taste like maybe we'll have some green eggs and ham. you never know. haha, let's take a look outside and we are tracking these day over berkeley. a lot of cloud cover out there. so cooler cloudier conditions arriving tonight. and we're going to continue that cooling trend tomorrow and pretty seasonal temperatures, especially along the coast. half moon bay in downtown san francisco mid to upper 50's. widespread the 60's for most of the bay area was san jose cooling down to 67 degrees as is santa rosa. so. >> heading in the right direction. going to look and feel a lot more like winter, especially early this upcoming week with temperatures really cooling down. and finally seeing some rain icons just steam very excited about that. back to you. absolutely. thank you so much in the news does not end here. our coverage continues at the top of the hour on the kron on app years with the team is working on. >> coming up at 4 o'clock. 2 mo

it's a recreation of the grinch's lair from the movie how the grinch stole christmas complete with the music room and organ. don't worry about the food. there's who pudding and who hash to choose from and because it's the grinch's place. there's no internet or television the price $19.50 per night. of the original books release date of 1957. that's that is fun. that's a clever idea. all right, let's move on to sports. yes, chris alvarez is here chris. dan and alma coming up in sports with every made three-pointer. stephan curry is closing in on history between steph and andrew wiggins threes were raining small businesses like yours make gift-giving possible. now, comcast business has an exclusive gift for you. introducing the gift of savings sale. for a limited time, ask how to get a great deal for your business. and get up to a $500 prepaid card with select bundles when you switch to the network that can deliver gig speeds to the most businesses. or get started with internet and voice for $64.99 per month with a 2-year price guarantee. give your business the gift of savings today. com

the grinch cave is available to rent starting today until the 23rd. so kari, if you don't love christmas, you can go there and hang out but then you'll have to leave because christmas is the 25th. there you go. >> i think that's something you do for instagram. all right. let's get a look at our temperatures for the weekend. 60s sticking with us. a little cool, marcus. >> thanks, kari. that does it for our midday newscast. the next one coming up at 5:00. have a great weekend. get out if you can. we'll see you back here monday. ♪♪ >>> right now on "california live," we're taking you for a sneak peek into princess diana's secret world. >> then a field of dreams that's been transformed into a winter wonderland. >> and we're celebrating the holidays dodgers style. >> plus, we've got the deets. the legendary go-go girl belinda carlisle tells us how she's using her voice in a whole new way. ♪ you've got the beat ♪ ♪ so the people walking down the street ♪ >> ross is diving into some delicious dutch doughnuts. >> this is my

a face a perfect grinch bots storm. the pandemic, a surge in online shopping, and america's supply chain crisis. >> they go on to retail sites and scan the inventory, at a rate of often more than once per second, and they buy it up before the average consumer can. >> reporter: before the pandemic, but activity on resale sites doubled. that is why you see more of this command, a bot blocker. >> it can never be 100%. >> reporter: last christmas, the ps five was new. bought traffic surged 800%. >> reporter: you feel a certain amount of pressure to deliver. >> absolutely. it is a letdown for them when you can't. >> reporter: he knows the underground economy he is up against, no if's, and's, or butts. mark strassmann, san francisco. >>> up next, improving the lives of those who have served in the armed forces. the new effort to make sure veterans are getting the care they need. >>> tonight on the "cbs evening news" -- >>> the breaking news tonight, the w.h.o. advises people 60 and older with pre-existing conditions to postpo

it's a recreation of the grinch's lair from the movie how the grinch stole christmas complete with the music room and organ. don't worry about the food. there's who pudding and who hash to choose from and because it's the grinch's place. there's no internet or television the price $19.50 per night. of the original books release date of 1957. that's that is fun. that's a clever idea. all right, let's move on to sports. yes, chris alvarez is here chris. dan and alma coming up in sports with every made three-pointer. stephan curry is closing in on history between steph and andrew wiggins threes were raining where's mom? she said she would be home in time for the show. don't worry, sweetie. she promised she'd be here for it. ooh! nice shot! thanks! glad we have xfinity, with wifi speed faster than a gig! me too! woah, look! mom is on tv! she's amazing! (cheers) xfinity brought us together, after all! get a great offer on xfinity internet, and you'll get 6 times the speed for the same price when you add xfinity mobile. switch today. sing 2 there's this feeling we chase... like someone upped

there was also a grinch. i kind of like the grinch outfit. reggie: i bet that's warm. there it is. you can see him the whole way down. kumasi: we are all doing this. reggie: a grinch. mike: and everybody else is green with envy. looking at pretty cloudy conditions and a stray shower is possible. the better chances going to be up in the sierra. look how it develops in the south and east bay, sliding southward. this is not as impressive as this time yesterday. and a little bit of snow. they are down to 11% of average. kumasi: the pandemic blood pressure spiked -- the group affected the most and helping keep them under control. reggie: a san frati on. announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. kumasi: top storiesries 6:00. omicron with more and more cases emerging across the country. new data's on the variant's level of infection. reggie: testing intersections. you're going to have to do a little asked planning to putting on where you are flying. but first, this life look from our camera. as you can see, it is foggy once again. this h

the grinch who stole christmas is the subject of tonight's watters words. the holidays have been harder than any other year thanks to joe biden. in one failure after another it's hard to imagine someone could mess

it's a recreation of the lair belonging to the grinch from how the grinch stole christmas. it's outside of boulder, utah. it's a massive 5700 square feet. each room decorated as the again much would like. even has a music room complete the grinch's organ and his dog's drum set. bookings are open for limited stays. tilt pretty cool. i wouldn't mind staying there in the grinch's lair. >> lair. i feel like have you to say it like that, lair. >> growl there. >>> coming up here in the next half hour on kpix5. >> the plan from the biden administration to lower prescription drug prices and hold drug companies responsible. >>> and tensions rising between the united states and russia. the economic sanctions ahead of a call between the president and putin. ? oakland city council has an important vote. >>> it's back to court today for elizabeth holmes. the evidence the jury is raising. >> the showdown between the president and putin. the major topics set to be discussed today. >>> the and how the president said his social spending package will com pat the high cost of prescription dru

it's detected more than 1.5 trillion grinch bots at work on black friday this year in many cases the goods are resold at higher places on marketplaces, including e bay, amazon, and others chris has paid bots to help him buy hard to nab sneakers and for christmas, a playstation 5 >> not everyone is into sneakers but i think everyone during the pandemic and sfi chains have gotten more impact, have had similar experiences across different consumer products where things sell out so quickly. >> reporter: matthew benz uses bots to buy goods and resell them as a side business. it makes him around $2,000 a month. but it started because bots were beating him to checkout. >> it's the whole if you can't beat them, join 'em thing. that's kind of what got me into it i don't know i think it can be a long-term thing. i know these retailers, they're doing their best to fight it. >> reporter: many websites are trying to prevent bot buying, with a catch of programs, image identifying, limiting cart time or even requiring a membership to get some products if shoppers have to pay more for a buck or to b

grinch ♪♪ >> you could hate or love it entirely. we want to take you inside the cave that inspired the grinch's home and you can actually book a night to stay inside. would you want to stay there? >> i don't know. if you have enough money. >>> checking the dow jones, up right now. s&p 500 expected to make gains on this friday. a lot more news ahead. 6:42 right now. you're watching "today in the bay." this is elodia. she's a recording artist. 1 of 10 million people that comcast has connected to affordable internet in the last 10 years. and this is emmanuel, a future recording artist, and one of the millions of students we're connecting throughout the next 10. through projectup, comcast is committing $1 billion so millions more students, past... and present, can continue to get the tools they need to build a future of unlimited possibilities. >>> happy friday. it's 6:44. it's a cold and foggy start as you are stepping out the door in the north bay. we are checking out petaluma, right now 48 degrees and foggy. we will see the fog linge

reggie: the grinch. the jim carrey grinch. mike: a look at your weather. let me throw some statistics at you. all of us but oakland are above average for rainfall already in december. we have got a whole lot coming our way. what has it done for our reservoirs? it has helped, but not a lot. since the beginning of the month we are up about 3%, 2% in shasta. we will see those guys once again as we head into this next rain event. this was friday's snow. they do not take measurements over the weekend, but we are at 90%. by the time we get to the end of the holiday weekend, we could be 110 possibly, it may be higher because of that 5-10 feet of snow coming to the sierra. kumasi: atopic automakers shutting down five of its factories in the year. the impact it will have on the car world at large. reggie: the top story on abc7news.com. this latest armed robberyobberye downtown oakland. kumasi: we are watching for the verdict in the trial of elizabeth holmes. potential jail time awaiting the ceo. reggie: the classic hollywood story. we meet the hero, the all-new nis

oh, so it's a grinch. not an arsonist? not dangerous anti-christian psycho path, grinch, amusing cute cartoon character nobody can take seriously. this is serious. these are not isolated incidents. and they are not being perpetrated by grinches. in oakland, california a few days ago, still unidentified arsonist doused a 52-foot christmas tree with lighter fluid and burned it down. just this morning right after midnight in the center of midtown manhattan someone torched the christmas tree right outside of fox news headquarters. it went up in smoke while salesman none bream was live on the air. >> all right a bit of breaking news for you don't. you are looking at live images this is the fox square in new york outside of fox headquarters. it appears that our giant christmas tree there just a couple minutes ago cass completely engulfed in flames it appears crews are there on the scene, you see the smoke and aftermath as they are trying to get that under control. >> tucker: in this case the tree in front of fox news manhattan p

oh, so it's a grinch. not an arsonist? not dangerous anti-christian psycho path, no, it's a grinch, amusing, cute cartoon character nobody can take seriously. this is serious. these are not isolated incidents. and they are not being perpetrated by grinches. in oakland, california, a few days ago, still unidentified arsonist doused a 52-foot christmas tree with lighter d fluid and burned it down. just this morning right after midnight in the center of midtown manhattan, someone torched the christmas tree right outside of fox news headquarters.. it went up in smoke while shannon bream was live on the air. l >> all right a bit of breaking news for you tonight. you are looking at live images this is the fox square in new york outside of fox headquarters. it appears that our giantpp christmas tree there just a couple minutes ago was completely engulfed in flames it appears crews are there on the scene, you see the smoke and aftermath as they are trying to get that under control. >> tucker: in this case the tree in front of fox

the stopping grinch bots act. the bill would build on previous legislation that protected online ticket sales from bots, which was signed into law in 2016, the holiday season typically sees an increase in online scams, especially now that the pandemic is prompted many shoppers to shop online parents. listen up. some of the toys that you're buying for your children may actually damage their hearing. the sight and hearing association published its annual noisy toys list at the top of the list. this little thing, the screaming rubber chicken from atlanta. >> the organization found. >> sounds more like a chew toy for your dog than a toy for your child. the group says the checks in at nearly 110 decibels when it held close to iran that can cause damage quickly. so this is something they want you to be on the lookout for. we have a full list on our website >> have a good evening, everybody see why hide your skin if dupixent has your moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis under control? hide our skin? not us. be

. >> so-called grinch spots. the online competiti competiti i it means for customers. >> community members in the north bay are giving back by giving away christmas trees to families in need. details in my story. >> i'm tracking -- tracking record warmth. details in the accuweather forecast. abc 7 news at 11:00 starts right now. ♪ >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. dan: as omicron continues to spread and raise concern around the world, officials in the bay area say they are getting prepared for its potential arrival. sfo already ramping up efforts to monitor travelers. good evening and thank you for joining us. ama: let's get to tim johns live in the newsroom with more on steps the airport is taking. reporter: international travelers are of particular concern because while omicron is not in the u.s. yet, it has been detected in 20 countries. just a couple hours ago, we learned that testing requirements for international travelers could soon be changing. as the

. >>> on the list, the grinch who stole christmas. the grinch attempted to steal holiday cheers, he was quickly apprehended and led away by offirs there is notce i >>> right now at 4:30, adding up. we are checking rain totals as the atmospheric river makes its way out of the bay area this morning. also, snow in sierra. the rush to the slopes is on. but first, not so fast. a warning from caltrans about that commute. >>> plus, a mask mandate is back for all californians. what this change means for you and when it takes affect. this is "today in the bay." >>> let's hear it

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it's detected more than 1.5 trillion grinch bots at work on black friday this year in many cases the goods are resold on marketplaces including emay, amazon, and others helping him buy hard to nab sneakers and for christmas a playstation 5. >> not everyone is into sneakers but i think everyone during the pandemic and sfi chains have gotten more impact, have had similar experiences across different consumer products where things sell out so quickly. >> reporter: matthew benz uses bots to buy goods and resell them as a side business. it makes him around $2,000 a month. but it started because bots were beating him to checkout. >> it's the whole if you can't beat them, join emthing. that's what got me into it i don't know i think it can be a long-term thing. i know these retailers, they're doing their best to fight it. >> reporter: many websites are trying to prevent bot buying, image identifying, limiting part-time or even requiring a membership to get some products. if shoppers have to pay more for a buck or to buy a product secondhand, retailers lose out not just on money, but loyalty

if you're feeling more like a grinch. this holiday season. you're actually unlock. you can spend the night in the grinch's cave designers have recreated the rocky residents just outside boulder, utah. the 5700 square foot k that's a big cave features several levels with a fully stocked kitchen. it's also a music study. music room rather a study and a lot more guests can book the cave starting tomorrow through december. 23rd. for only $19.57 and height. that's in honor of the book's original release back in 1957, wow. before we going to leave you with one last beauty shot that we show you quite a bit pam, do you know what that ball. i i just thought it was decoration. it's called the bucky ball, the buckyballs the lucky ball is 25 feet tall has 4500 led lights all over it. and it's named after the inventor misled about nature. but mister 4 and is right outside right back and airline staff outside the exploratorium right across from our station and say is moving in the bucket ball. mister buckies, the bucking and it changes lights. you can go into the millions of diff

the grinch's out in one east bay city. what we know about a christmas tree display that was set. >> on fire over the weekend. your eyes. beautiful on the outside, but if you have diabetes, there can be some not-so-pretty stuff going on inside. it's true, with diabetic retinopathy, excess sugar can damage blood vessels, causing vision loss or even blindness. so remember this: now is the time to get your eyes checked. eye care is important to your long-term diabetes management. see a path forward with actions and treatments that may help your eyes— and protect against vision loss. visit noweyesee.com and take control of your sight. >> more bay area news for you tonight. and we're learning the grinch out. and on the prowl this holiday season. someone has now set fire to a christmas tree at a popular holiday spot in the east bay and kron four's haaziq madyun takes a look at the damage that's been done and he has information on how you can help. >> street probably and water. i think they put a christmas tree on fire. how far

grinch ♪♪ ♪ i'd take the seasick crocodile ♪♪ [♪♪] >> i was just checking it. ♪ the grinch when he heard a small sound ♪♪ [♪♪] >> you're missing my song. >> get my good side. i'm just kidding. i don't have a good side. ♪ mr. grinch, you're a nasty wassy skunk ♪♪ ♪ the three words are best as follows stink, stang, stunk ♪♪ ♪ you're a rotter, mr. grinch ♪♪ [♪♪] >> that was really great, you guys. now, beat it! let's hear for the singers. boo! boo! [please stand by] >> all right. i want to prove i don't hate everything christmas is kind of gross but i do have things i like . do you want to know what they are?you want me to sing about them? here's what i like.raindrops on rosesand whimpering ♪ ♪ kittens, scratchy bowl ♪ ♪ mittens .♪ ♪ freezing thebathtub with ♪ ♪ some scummy rings, these are ♪ ♪ a few of my favorite things ♪ ♪ .♪ ♪ one leg and ponies and burnt ♪ ♪ apple strudel.♪ ♪ doorbells and death nels and ♪ ♪ saw the old noodles.♪ ♪ people who cover their ears ♪ ♪ when ising .♪ ♪ these are afew of my ♪ â

that's what you get grinch. officers say the holiday feeling was spotted disturbing santa and his elves. and that's when. they sprang into action arresting the grinch for disturbing. the peace he's not going to steal christmas ending. but this christmas. you can try a new tradition for dinner cooking and eating your christmas tree. there is a cookbook. it's called how to eat or christmas tree with recipes on how to upcycle your tree instead of tossing it. so the tree must be chemical. free is not our official. you can only use pine spruce or fir the cookbook author says a spruce, for instance, has an orange e and vanilla taste that works well in ice cream for is apparently really zesty, really grassy which lends itself to dishes that need a sharper taste like pickles or fish and pine has more. floral notes which she says makes for great t. i guess you get your daily allowance of fiber. yeah. i mean, i could see maybe a little wet spring are too, but it's going to be tough to work your way through a whole talk to

but from one grinch to another. we want to take you now to a mall in orlando which has what social media is calling one of the best grinch impersonators around. take a look. >> i got know i what you did that. >> this video has been viewed more than 11 million times. some say it's the skies just as good as jim carey's grange. well, take a look at this. that's not tensile. you'll see this christmas tree. it is a snake. a family in south africa recently found the intruder lurking inside their christmas tree. >> they were alerted by their curious cats and if you're having a snake in your tree. if that's not bad and it turns out that this is one of the most poisonous states snakes in africa is called a boom slaying. the family immediately called a snake catcher who told them to stay away from the tree without letting the serpent out of their sight. he arrived 2 hours later to long hours later and use snake tongs to safely remove the reptile thanking christmas a bit safer for that family for sure. lion cubs explore the gr

with ah, for global supply chain issues be the grinch stole christmas. we take you to southern california where one of america's busiest trade hubs is working around the clock to clear out a backlog of ships and get people their presence on time. and it's not all just reindeer games. when climate change is an existential threat. we take you to the arctic circle. i'm chelsea delaney. welcome to the show. america 2nd busiest port in long beach, california is running at full speed. but even a 247 work schedule hasn't been enough to keep up with a massive wave of consumer demand this holiday season. long beach is far from alone . shipping bottlenecks have led to delayed deliveries, surging prices, an empty shelves around the world. that has also sparked calls for a rethink of our immensely complex, complicated global supply chains. oh, nothing absolutely. nothing is beginning to look like christmas here at the los angeles and long beach sports in california. these trade helps of the world's 5th largest economy or anything, but in the holidays, both boards ar

seuss book "how the grinch stole christmas," and australia being the grinch all month long. he is stealing drinks and then hits the dance floor. he is devoted to golfing to ice-skating and even visiting santa. really in full costume there. t. a reminder, the abc 7 log is back, get cozy by streaming it or fire up the bay area connect app. it has music in the background and you hear the crackling of the wood. it's get a final check of the christmas forecast. lisa: looking out the window, the rain will relax you. that will increase through the day. you can see showers on top of our suite. some embedded with heavy downpours. this is around american canyon, highway 12 and oakland 580, wet weather and scattered showers through mount hamilton. rain and wind with possible thunderstorms bringing us a level two. rain continues through early next week with cold air. julian: thank you all for joining us for abc 7 warnings. i am julian lover along with lisa argen -- julian glover there's a different way to treat hiv. it's once-monthly injectable cabenuva. cabenuva is the only once-a-mont

. >> reporter: this morning police are cracking down on brazen grinches who are stealing packages this holiday season. some swiping them from porches while others are more violent. houston police releasing this video of a man beating up a delivery driver. the victim viciously attacked as he tells the thief to take the packages. >> what do you want? >> reporter: in california, doorbell cameras captured a woman stealing from five homes on the same street. >> if you think about package theft, it's kind of a low level crime. it's very easy to do. >> reporter: and it's a crime on the rise as more people shop online during the pandemic. a recent survey found 64% of americans have been victims of package thieves in the last year. that equates to 210 million packages, up 36% from 2020. in portland, oregon, they're placing gps trackers on bait packages. >> when it's picked up, the gps tracker alerts deputies in the area that the package has been moved. they make sure it's actually leaving the area, and then once they know it is an active theft they respond. >> reporter: porch piracy has now dro

. >>> still ahead on kpix 5 c streaming cbsn bay area, the search for a real-life grinch after someone sets fire to a christmas tree in jack london square. the arsonist investigation now underway. >>> empire actor jussie smollett takes the stand in his own criminal trial. >> why the feral cat population could be going up across the bay area from one moment to the next, our kids become the most important part of our lives. and even though the years pass, that never changes. we never stop worrying about them. that's why it's important to have health insurance. with covered california, we got a plan we could afford. it includes free preventive care, like cholesterol and blood-pressure checkups. because even though they grow up, they'll always be your baby. covered california. this way to health insurance. enroll by december 31st at coveredca.com. this holiday season, we want to enjoy the gift of being together. for peace of mind, take the first step in knowing. because it might just be a cold, but you want to be confident. the binaxnow covid-19 antigen self test has the same technology us

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>> singers: ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace. ♪ >>> the grinch bots who stole christmas, at least the presents online bots are scooping up this year's hottest gifts before humans ever have a chance to snag them. they're snagging the play station 5 in a matter of milliseconds sometimes they sell online at a higher price some shoppers are saying if you can't beat them join them. cnbc's courtney ragan gets to the bottom of the bots >> reporter: grinch bots are computer programs searching to buy hot sneaker drops and gaming stations. >> it's the same way tickle me elmo ran away 25 years ago which is moms running around, going to a store, picking up a hot item. >> reporter: they exist years around but are particularly active these times of year in many cases the goods are resold at higher prices on marketplaces chris chan, a self-proclaimed sneaker head has paid for bots to buy sneakers and exboxes. >> other people have had more experiences where things sell out so quickly. >> reporter: matthew benz uses bots to buy goods and resell them it started because bots were beating him to chec

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i would love a piece of the grinch for christmas, i guess. surfing santas that's what's n cocoa beach, florida. reindeers, all for their best santa outfit this was for charity. they told fox news dig that they raised over $62,000 from selling t-shirts for the event. this is a big deal. i guess they said screw surfing -- screw skiing we are going surfing for this christmas. >> katie: santas are quite the athletes they run, sea and surf. tyrus? >> tyrus: you have to train 365 to put on the jacket. great former governor, the great my hero and everyone's arnold schwarzenegger just did amazing thing he helped bring up i believe it was 25 homes. if we can roll the spot it will be phenomenal. >> i'm really ecstatic and so excited. to me, this is the greatest christmas gift. >> tyrus: he was working for village for vets. he was able to raise and donate $250,000 which equated to 25 homes for some very deserving men and that hits you right here through not through the heart part, this part. >> katie: that's awesome. all right. rachel? >> rachel: i have

would it be enough and will global supply chain issues be the grinch stole christmas? we take you to america's busiest trade up. welcome to dw business on daniel winter in berlin. china has put sanctions on for americans seated on the u. s. commission on international religious freedom, the country has frozen their assets and banned them from entering that in response to us sanctions on china. the biden administration had levied earlier this month criticizing human rights abuses and trying to ship jan region. meanwhile, the us relations with us relations worsening chinese president ching ping had as for the 1st phone call with german chancellor left shoulds. the chinese lead a telling sholtes that the 2 countries should actively explore new areas of cooperation, such as in the new energy, green and digital economy. china is germany's biggest trading partner in the single most important market for the german automotive industry. going to chinese state media, she ask sholtes to provide a fair business environment for chinese investors. and for more i'm joined by frazer.

the grinch stole christmas and he probably stole your shoe. i think judge jeanine likes to spray paint her dogs maybe she can look at that and get a green spray paint bottle after the show? of all for tonight. judge jeanine is next and remember i am watters and this is my world going to hell and handbasket and you know it. america today is a land of total chaos and confusion career criminals maniacs burn down christmas

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the grinch stole christmas and he probably stole your shoe. i think judge jeanine likes to spray paint her dogs maybe she can look at that and get a green spray paint bottle after the show? of all for tonight. judge jeanine is next and remember i am watters and this is my world going to hell and handbasket and you know it. america today is a land of total chaos and confusion career criminals maniacs burn down christmasre

the entire front lawn just covered with snow men, reindeer and nativity scene and the grinch. i love it. lot to see very cool, gets news that festive move. e-mail videos and pictures to bay area bright spots of kpix.com or share them online with the hash tag kpix bright spots. >>> let's check in with gianna. i know a lot going on. it's a mess on the roadways. >> especially when you are headed out and about at the trouble spot. a live look from the kovr and are you looking atconditions in the tahoe area. if are you going to the sierra chain requirements are in effect for parts of 80. if you are between baxter to truck eye, also 50. heading up there is definitely a little slick. you can see that in the live shot. be careful if you are traveling it through that area. it does look very winter like which is pretty. let's jump a little closer and take a look at conditions here in the bay area. we have a trouble spot. it's just underneath that 880 overpass. a couple of cars involved. one vehicle is facing the wrong way blocking a couple of lanes on the right side of the roadway. traf

kumasi: new at 6:00, the real-life grinch not enjoying his visitors. reggie: plus, porch pirates taking things to a new level. >> we have apprehended rather dangerous people stealing mail, so do not put yourself in danger. reggie: the issue mail carriers are seeing, and the tip of the reggie: developing news in richmond where police shot and killed a man. police say the man was holding a replica gun that officers thought was real. san pablo police responded to calls of a man with a gun in a parking lot yesterday afternoon. the man ended up in richmond. officers say he got out of his pickup holding a gun, and manipulating it as if it were real and refused to put it down. officers opened fire. police say it was not until after that they realize he had an airsoft gun. the officers are on leave, standard procedure. the department of justice will help investigate. kumasi: in the south bay, six men face robbery and hate crime charges. they are accused of targeting asians at least in 170 crimes this past year through the bay area. it started with the arrest o

you now live exactly like the grinch and vacation rental company. but casa has listed a 5700 square foot cave. >> located in southern oregon and it's a replica of the grinch's hold. this is real. the kitchen is even stocked with roast beast. who putting and an emergency stash of who hash. the nightly fee just $19 and sudden, they'll honor of doctor seuss's. original release when the book came out in 1957. it's not what's kind of cozy for 19 bucks. i'll take it. you get the green aches with the have the who is unclear. that wraps up kron 4 news at night. but our primetime news continues the top the hour pam moore and ken wayne high. have a great weekend, guys. to see guys. and coming up tonight at 10 o'clock that display of strength in a time of 3. >> kevin, that she this family sharing stories today of the man they call their protector a plea for anybody who knows anything about his murder to come forward. >> one wedding linked to at least 5 different cases of the omicron variant in alameda county. what bay area doctors are hoping to learn about the

the best grinch ever. not sure you want to hold that title. but we'll show you social media calling him one of the best grinch impersonators. >> he works at universal. orlando has been giving customers a special treats. let's listen. >> i got know needed may be a blocking me not to do it. you're going let's go. come on over. and i think to loya, you know what my day went. well, you know, i woke up this morning and into the i'm in a real life. i want to burn strike, much to go on and get this get what he's going to >> yet in get you but no. >> i've got to bring max into it. but owes bring over been viewed over 11 million times. and some are saying. that impression is just as good as jim carey's grinch the movie. i would say it's on par, not bad. meanwhile, the christmas tree like john jack london square in oakland lit up last night. this time. >> and a good way. you may remember the treats set on fire last week. but thankfully fire crews were able to save it last night's tree lighting went off without a hitch. santa was on hand as dozens of fam

the grinch stole christmas and he probably stole your shoe. i think judge jeanine likes to spray paint her dogs maybe she can look at that and get a green spray paint bottle after the show? of all for tonight. judge jeanine is next and remember i am watters and this is my world pete: we begin with a fox weather alert. the transition into a recovery effort across parts of america's heartland. tornadoes touching down in six states. officials fear the death toll will top 100. rachel: we're live on the ground serving hardest hit areas. will: robert ray stranding by in kentucky, ashley strohmier with federal response, we start with chief meteorologist rick

. >>> este personaje que también hace al duende y haz el grinch. muchos entusiastas alrededor y hay algunos que se suman hace más de treinta años. (risas). >>>¿ todavía no ha llegado santa casa? >>> ttodavía no. >>> en este momento imágenes en vivo que permite ver a través de la aplicación (nombre extranjero) tiempo real y momento por dónde contra pasando santo. >>> una vez pensé que lo vi pero es muy rápido. >>> se encuetra cansado. nos vemos feliz navidad. (música). (comerciales). . >> estas son y limitar y no sea de brotes >> poregundo años el cambiante virus da un difícil dilema para las fiestas de fin de año.

. >>> it wasn't the grinch or scrooge but an arsonist. someone set this christmas tree on fire. now the oakland fire department is investigating. it is not stopping the upcoming tree lighting ceremony. it's still set for saturday. >>> a show of support for district attorney of san francisco, chesa boudin. the rally took place and was organized by the san francisco rising action fund. the non-profit behind the event represents working class communities in san francisco. they say boudin has a vision for criminal justice reform. and they criticize the recall efforts as an attempt to undo the d.a.'s efforts to dismantle a system that disproportionately impacts low-income communities and those of color. >> this has nothing to do with the facts or the real challenges our communities are facing. this has everything to do with disrespecting the will of the people. but your votes matter. >> he is facing a second recall attempt. the second signature-gathering effort has qualified for the primary election in june of next year. >>> a former silicon valley ceo is about to go into space. scot

>> dana: are you a grinch? you are the opposite. my sister loves the grinch show. peter and i came from england to denver and i had to do something. my sister four years younger than me. she was 21. wanted to watch the grinch with him and he was trying to pretend interest. >> we have to roll. be in california tomorrow at the reagan library, great, smart minds. >> dana: so many issues. >> bill: we'll be doing it 50/50 tomorrow. >> dana: "the faulkner focus" is up next. here is harris. >> harris: breaking news, the white house press briefing with jen psaki is expected to begin at any moment. among the crisis questions daily a new one. what is going on with the mass exodus inside the vice president's office? i'm harris "the faulkner focus" and you are in "the faulkner focus". fox news confirmed symone sanders, kamala harris chief spokesperson will leave the biden administration at the end of the year. the news comes just after we had learned the v.p.'s communications director is

sean, this is the grinch who stole christmass at its worst. look what this guy is doing. this is crazy what he is doing. to children, to our businesses in new york city. crime is through the roof. what's he going to do? have police officers policing whether children and private businesses are vaccinated? it's ridiculous. our businesses are also going to suffer tremendously from this. it is unreal what he is doing. >> leo, we've had multiple court decisions that put a hold on this diet and mandate. i can't see this holding upup ia court of law. especially when you consider the statistics i just mentioned. your reaction?aw >> let me be as clear as possible. this is a little lame duck decision made by lame duck mayor. he's already had four weeks -- it's unconstitutional. he knows it's illegal. he will not even be around to enforce it. you know why? because it's not going to be enforced. w these employees are going to file a federal lawsuit and they're going to prevail. they've got three court cases by the same sleepy joe biden who tried to impose a mandate on workers over 10

and even the grinch. i love that. felt all that festival out there. we want to see your holiday lights. e-mail your videos and pictures to bay area bright spots. share them online with the hash tag kpix brightspots. hopefully we can show the videos and photographs on the area. >>> let's check in with gianna. we have rain in the bay area. >> keep that in mind especially if are you headed to the sierra area. m a.j. y mentioned that winter storm warning. women have chain restrictions on 50 and 840. things may be tough traveling through there. not so great for the roadways. almost falling on the trees. this is not to far from 50 or 80. definitely pack your patie in, ce or try avoid travel until things clear up. let's go back to the maps. we have a couple of things to look out for. we are tracking brake lights. east shore freeway, rich machined into berkeley. we had the earlier crash. still in the clearing stages, it's owl of lanes now. not far from the bay bridge toll plaza near that 880 overpass. it backed things up. have you the delays out of the maze a

and will global supply chain issues be the grinch stole christmas. we take you to america's busiest train up welcome to dw business on daniel winter in berlin. china has put sanctions on for americans seated on the u. s. commission on international religious freedom. the country has frozen their assets and banned them from entering that in response to us sanctions on china. the biden administration had levied earlier this month criticizing human rights abuse of the explore new areas of cooperation such as in the new energy, green and digital economy. china is germany's biggest trading partner and the single most important market for the german automotive industry. got into chinese state media. she asked sholtes to provide a fair business environment for chinese investors. and small, i'm joined by fraser, how we all through the book, read capitalism. it's always great to have you on friday, so thank you very much for joining us. i want to focus in on germany and china. what's the state of play here between the 2 countries? well, of course it wanting b