dan: who is financing news guard? >> that's a good question. dan: tino. it's liberals. >> it's important to look that why news guard was founded in the first place. other places doing the same thing, facebook, twitter, instagram, they don't provide what their system is. they don't show us any information about their algorithm. dan: are you calling for transparency for news guard? it's funded by liberals. does that matter. >> you are blowing my mind here because news guard is transparent. facebook is not transparent in how necessity judge news outlets. they don't tell us how they are judge can these news outlights. news guard is doing that. dan: it's pulling. the same people the who told us the hoax was real. thanks for coming on. we appreciate. coming up, psychedelic drugs for everything from anxiety to depression are becoming mainstream. >> i was being shown the truth of reality. life is meaningless. we have no purpose. then i look and i'm still like a witness of beautiful shimmering, bright jewel. and then it was, you are alive. right here, right now. b

dan: jesse is here dan: it's time for hot takes. stories you might have missed this week that you need to know about. and nobody knows more about liberals than our own jesse watters. >> who are you with? jesse: fox news channel. >> i don't do fox. >> why do you like hillary? >> she has the most integrity of anybody i have ever seen. jesse: i'm watters and you guys are in my world right now. dan: joining me now is jesse watters, the host of and a big congratulations. "jesse watters primetime" every night 7:00 p.m. we even joked about it in your book that nobody knew more about liberals than you. jesse: true. dan: your thoughts on it and this new poll. democrats are perfectly okay with social media censorship. they are supposed to be the party of tolerance. coexist, bumper stickers. your thoughts. jesse: tell me you are a communist without telling me you are a communist. we have been overcivilized in this country where we created a life that is so comfortable and the lazy, there is no friction. so you can sit inside your apartment, or

dan: jesse is here dan: it's time for hot takes. stories you might have missed this week that you need to know about. and nobody knows more about liberals than our own jesse watters. >> who are you with? jesse: fox news channel. >> i don't do fox. >> why do you like hillary? >> she has the most integrity of anybody i have ever seen. jesse: i'm watters and you guys are in my world right now. dan: joining me now is jesse watters, the host of and a big congratulations. "jesse watters primetime" every night 7:00 p.m. we even joked about it in your book that nobody knew more about liberals than you. jesse: true. dan: your thoughts on it and this new poll. democrats are perfectly okay with social media censorship. they are supposed to be the party of tolerance. coexist, bumper stickers. your thoughts. jesse: tell me you are a communist without telling me you are a communist. we have been overcivilized in this country where we created a life that is so comfortable and the lazy, there is no friction. so you can sit inside your apartment, or

for our i team, dan noyes, abc 7 news. dan: dan will report on what he finds tomorrow. you can 1 contact dan noyes if you have a story you would like to see investigated. go online or pick up the phone. ama: san francisco police investigators think they are close to breaking a four decade old serial killer mystery, and they are linking a sixth death to him. a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man known as the doodle or has been increased. on the left is the original suspect sketch from 1975. there is also an age progression of what he might look like today. police say he targeted gay men. >> pick a guy somewhere at the bar, he would sit at the table, and he would sketch them. he was a good artist. he would walk up to the guy and say, like my doodle? ama: the san francisco chronicle reporter says investigators told him they believe they know the identity of the doodler, someone they brought in years ago, but they could not pin anything on him at the time. one of the victims police say he killed was jay stephens, who was stabbed in golden

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dan: who is financing news guard? >> that's a good question. dan: tino. it's liberals. >> it's important to look that why news guard was founded in the first place. other places doing the same thing, facebook, twitter, instagram, they don't provide what their system is. they don't show us any information about their algorithm. dan: are you calling for transparency for news guard? it's funded by liberals. does that matter. >> you are blowing my mind here because news guard is transparent. facebook is not transparent in how necessity judge news outlets. they don't tell us how they are judge can these news outlights. news guard is doing that. dan: it's pulling. the same people the who told us the hoax was real. thanks for coming on. we appreciate. coming up, psychedelic drugs for everything from anxiety to depression are becoming mainstream. such tree-mendous views. i'm at a moss for words. when a cough tries to steal dad's punchlines, he takes robitussin naturals powered by 100% drug-free ingredients. are you gonna leaf me hanging? soothe your cough natural

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dan: for i-team dan i knows abc7 dan: the threat of a strike over at oakland schools following a new agreement on covid safety measures. the agreement between teachers and the district oakland unified says it will provide weekly covid testing at all sites and provide all students and teachers with masks like kn-95. teachers were threatening to strike if their safety demands were not met. the agreement still needs final approval from both teachers and the board of education. ama: more financial relief is on the way for some california residents forced out of work by covid. the governor's office announced today the state is restoring covid 19 supplemental paid sick leave. it will be available through the end of september. the benefit will help those unable to work or work from home. up to two weeks of supplemental paid sick leave will be available to those quarantining pour experiencing vaccine side effects. dan: now to the issue of safety, and a report out tonight that says asian hate crimes in san francisco are up 567%. >> we will not follow rate it. and when a crime is committed and

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>> that's exactly right dan. it is not some kind of unexpected they think that they fall for the hype. the entire venture capitol industry is built on hype and exaggeration i know that from personal experience. i've been here now ten years i've been around pitching to these venture capital term and worked for some of them. what they're looking for is that one in 100, one in a thousand company that's really huge, hay get pictures all the too many. ten a day, hundreds eve every year they're not making sure pictures are good or make sense they don't have time and they're not even interested. what they care about is scale and care if your plan works is it going to be big enough to make up for all of the money we lose on all of the pictures that we invest in the don't pan out. so they're not really checking they want to believe the hype. because they know that if one of those tiny number that actually succeed make it big, they'll make all of their money back so they don't properly check or invest they want the hype to

i am dan ashley. ama: i am ama daetz. dan: ryan curry has more. ryan: gas prices, meat, and baked goods are more expensive. inflation is the highest it has been in decades. in the bay area, there has been an immediate impact. the bureau for labor statistics says average prices for goods and services increased 4.2% in just one year. >> it's a lot of things all at once, everything from supply chain problems to what has been an extraordinary strength in demand. ryan: it is putting a strain on small businesses. russell runs his wife's bakery in martinez. he says prices on banking ingredients has increased. in order to run their business, they had to increase their prices. >> she wants to get quality products but that does influence the price. that also includes our labor costs as well. ryan: they first started their business in their home and recently opened their storefront. he says it is harder for small businesses right now because they don't have the luxury of working with suppliers the way large chains do. >> bigger businesses get more discounts

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for our i team, dan noyes, abc 7 news. dan: dan will report on what he finds tomorrow. you can 1 contact dan noyes if you have a story you would like to see investigated. go online or pick up the phone. ama: san francisco police investigators think they are close to breaking a four decade old serial killer mystery, and they are linking a sixth death to him. a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man known as the doodle or has been increased. on the left is the original suspect sketch from 1975. there is also an age progression of what he might look like today. police say he targeted gay men. >> pick a guy somewhere at the bar, he would sit at the table, and he would sketch them. he was a good artist. he would walk up to the guy and say, like my doodle? ama: the san francisco chronicle reporter says investigators told him they believe they know the identity of the doodler, someone they brought in years ago, but they could not pin anything on him at the time. one of the victims police say he killed was jay stephens, who was stabbed in golden

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dan: thank you. kristen: the supreme court heard arguments today on a challenge to the biden administration's vaccine requirements. the conservative majority appeared skeptical of the policy requiring employers with 100 or more workers to require vaccinations. restasis seemed more open to a separate mandate for health-care care workers. president biden is set to deliver the state of the union in march. he accepted nancy pelosi's invitation today. usually, the speech happens in january or february but this year it will occur march 1. dan: more dry eye symptoms driving you crazy? inflammation might be to blame. time for ache and burn! over the counter eye drops typically work by lubricating your eyes and may provide temporary relief. those'll probably pass by me! xiidra works differently, targeting inflammation that can cause dry eye disease. xiidra? no! it can provide lasting relief. xiidra is the only fda-approved non-steroid eye drop specifically for the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. one dr

ama and dan. you can get our live newscast, breaking news, weather and more with our abc7 bay area app on apple tv android tv, fire tv and roku. just search abc7 bay area and download it. dan: finally tonight, an oakland shipping company is stepping up to help tonga after that massive volcano eruption and tsunami. ama: communication remains cut off for much of the island kingdom which is now covered in ash. volunteers with oakland based s.f. enterprises and logistics tell abc7 they've heard the military in tonga spent today sweeping ash off the airport runway so planes with relief supplies can land. in the meantime the company is collecting essentials like masks and water that will go out on ships this friday. alliance club based in foster city is using its connections to get help to tonga as well. >> we're going to be doing efforts with the lions clubs in new zealand, hopefully giving them monetary donations, they can get the stuff in new zealand, ship it over to the tonga a lot quicker than ship

i am dan ashley. ama: i am ama daetz. dan: ryan curry has more. ryan: gas prices, meat, and baked goods are more expensive. inflation is the highest it has been in decades. in the bay area, there has been an immediate impact. the bureau for labor statistics says average prices increas it't once, everything from supply chain problems to what has been an extraordinary strength in demand. ryan: it is putting a strain on small businesses. russell runs his wife's bakery in martinez. he says prices on banking ingredients has increased. in order to run their business, they had to increase their prices. >> she wants to get quality products but that does influence the price. that also includes our labor costs as well. ryan: they first started their business in their home and recently opened their storefront. he says it is harder for small businesses right now because they don't have the luxury of working with suppliers the way large chains do. >> bigger businesses get more discounts as they order a lot more stuff. we cannot order that much stuff so we are

[laughter] [laughter] dan: okay. so now you're done with your air turkey dinner and get to sit down and give kids toys from santa. what's better than seeing joy on their angelic faces nothing better i've seen it. but i can tell you what's worse than that, having no freaking toys. >> and this administration guarantees this holiday packages will arrive on time. they're not postal service or fedex or ups we cannot guarantee. there's jen psaki added to christmas joy, air turkey dinner, your lack of any means of transportation and your toyless holiday. so maybe you can sit around wait, wait here's a plan. make santa decoration with kids at least and then what's the best way to make a little santa decoration i did this when i was a kid and get the cotton ball make santa beard. good luck with that. because the price of cotton is reaching all time highs too. is there anything they keajt screw up, nothing is getting made folks because people are quitting their jobs in droves and they're not even waiting for their christmas bo

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dan: judge charles breyer is the u.s. district judge for the northern district of california in san francisco. now that his brother is stepping down, there won't be any recusal in the supreme court when they review his decisions. ama: neil young will be rocking in the free world without spotify. he told them they can they can n or young, not both. spotify confirms it has removed young's entire catalog which had 6 million listeners per young -- per month. they hope to welcome him back. dan: take a closer look at this video of gray whales migrating off the big sur coast. that is smoke from the cro colorado wildfire burning. fire is at 700 acres and is 60% contained. a dramatic image there. ama: certainly. let's talk more about our weather. dan: sandy patel is -- sandhya a patel is tracking, we are hoping for some rain. sandhya: i hate to print -- disappointing both. unfortunately, the latest models are still trending dry. let me show you what is going on. we have this area of high pressure, what we call a resilient rage. ev

dan: time to let your imagination wander. tonight nights powerball drawing has climbed to 600 -- tonight's powerball drawing has climbed to over $600 million. ama: this is the seventh largest powerball jackpot ever. it's rolled over 39 times so far. the lump sum payout is over $400 million. not bad. >> i would probably give it to the homeless shelters and all the people that have had their houses burned in california and the tornado victims. just all the victims. i would give it away. dan: what a nice lady. kimberly says one thing she would want for herself is a new car. if no one wins tonight, saturdays jackpot will increase to an estimated $730 million. ama has two tickets. ama: i won't be here at 11:00. thanks for joining us. world news tonight is n i was injured in a car crash. i had no idea how much my case was worth. i called the barnes firm. when a truck hit my son, i had so many questions about his case. i called the barnes firm. it was the best call i could've made. your case is often worth more than insurance offers

dan: dan: it's a marathon weekend at walt disney world. ama: this year's actions special -- this year is extra special because it is the 50th anniversary. she is participating in a 5k, 10k, half marathon and full marathon. that is for races in four days. nearly 50 miles. britney is doing it for fun, but hopes to win all four races. >> this is for me. i love disney. just running, and all those pieces. it is more about walking weight, being awake -- i had the best time. dan: she will bel nning in full costume in all four races. disney is the parent company of abc 7. you go, whitney. ama: that is something. dan: from costume to uniform, the next time the warriors plate, we will likely see klay thompson on the court. ama: larry beil here with sports. larry: they needed play tonight. no staff, no dray, no offense. chase first banking. a debit card for kids, and a set of tools to help them learn good money habits. by creating allowances and assigning chores, they can practice earning every day. with a debit card just for them, they'll learn smar

dan: we will stay on this. if there is an issue you would like i-team to look into, please let us know. visit us online or call. ama: san francisco is in the middle of its biggest ever covid-19 surge, which is a terrible time for outages. >> we are seeing an increase in demand for testing throughout the area, and the system outage is adding to the challenge people are facing as they struggle to find out if they have covid. according to experts, the sooner someone knows they have covid, the less community transmission we can have. covid cases are surging throughout the state. what's making matters worse, the company that 10 california counties have a contract with his still struggling to resolve a computer outage. >> extraordinarily concerning. it has had a major impact in the last 24 hours. >> san francisco is facing an unprecedented increase in covid cases with 140 nine covid cases per 100,000 people. the city's director for health stressed the need for more testing, but note timeline as to when the site will

dan: the super bowl, one month from today. nfl officials saying it will stay in california, despite the covid rules. ama: new year, new start. and now comcast business is making it easy to get going with the ready. set. save. sale. get started with fast and reliable internet and voice for $64.99 a month with a 2-year price guarantee. it's easy... with flexible installation and backing from an expert team, 24/7. and for even more value, ask how to get up to a $500 prepaid card. get a great deal for your business with the ready. set. save. sale today. comcast business. powering possibilities. ama: new at 11:00, an astonishing scene on the union pacific tracks leading to downtown los angeles. leaves are breaking into railroad containers, empty goods onto the tracks. boxes upon boxes of merchandise litter the tracks. once the beds have been tossed out of moving freight trains, others swooping looking for the most valuable items. when amazon customer who returned an item had no idea her delivery had been interrupted. >> good no ide

dan: what a legacy and what a life. three people had to go to the hospital after getting sick on a n alaska airlines flight. flight attendants reported a strong chemical smell in the back of the plane. the san jose fire department checked it out when it arrived did not smell anything or detect anything hazardous. ama: san francisco man is relieved to be reunited with his stolen service dog. locke mackenzie has epilepsy and his five-year-old german shepherd helps prevent his seizures. monday night, they were alerted someone stole summer. thursday, officers received a call that a dog matching summer's prescription -- description showed up at animal services. they were then reunited. >> i was actually shocked i was able to get her back. then the fees -- how am i going to pay? those were waived. it was wonderful to see her. dion: project open paw, a nonprofit, also provided summer with some warm blankets and specialized food. dan: moving on, roar is back in the east bay butte monster jam his returning to the oakland coliseu

dan: thank, amanda. part of downtown oakland was evacuated this afternoon as investigators were inspecting what turned out to be a fake pike bomb -- pipe bomb. reporter: sky seven on wednesday afternoon captured this moment that a bomb technician with the allegheny county office taking up what was believed to be a pipe bomb. officials say it is now a fake with a note inside addressed to the law enforcement. >> this is a device intended to get the attention of the bomb squad, and from their causes several hours of work. reporter: federal services says they saw someone put the device under the flag pole building. surrounding streets were closed off. all afternoon, the bomb squad tried to determine if it was actually a bomb. once they determined the device was a hoax, that is when they also found the note. >> there was a message in there for enforcement that was left. we have since taken it and and it to the fbi. reporter: officials say they also have video surveillance of the person who placed the device b

dan: that's a live look at the u.s. capitol, where lawmakers will mark one year since the insurrection. tonight, members of the house committee investigating the attacker revealing what they've learned about what then president trump was doing during the siege. our chief washington correspondent has more. >> january 6 committee has spoken to people who were at the white house with donald trump the day his supporters attacked the capitol. the top republican on the committee says they know what the former president was up to as the chaos unfolded. >> the committee has firsthand testimony that he was sitting in the dining room next to the oval office watching the attack on television as the assault on the capital occurred. >> citing that firsthand testimony, cheney says trump made no effort to stop the violence. the white house briefing room was right down the hall, but he made no statement condemning the riot. the morning before the riot, ivanka trump was backstage at the rally where her father made his now infamous speec

dan: the super bowl, one month from today. nfl officials saying it will stay in california, despite the covid rules. ama: ama: new at 11:00, an astonishing scene on the union pacific tracks leading to downtown los angeles. leaves are breaking into railroad containers, empty goods onto the tracks. boxes upon boxes of mse litter the tracks. once the beds have been tossed out of moving freight trains, others swooping looking for the most valuable items. when amazon customer who returned an item had no idea her delivery had been interrupted. >> good no idea it never made it to its intended destination. -- i had no idea it never made it to its intended destination. ama: union pacific says this stretch of track was clean 30 days ago. police have increased patrols along the stretch of track and are looking at other technology to stop these crimes from happening. dan: apple air tags, though small gps devices are designed to help you find things. now there are reports of them being used more variously. women sing there -- more variousl

dan: thank, amanda. part of downtown oakland was evacuated this afternoon as investigators were inspecting what turned out to be a fake pike bomb -- pipe bomb. reporter: sky seven on wednesday afternoon captured this moment that a bomb technician with the allegheny county office taking up what was believed to be a pipe bomb. officials say it is now a fake with a note inside addressed to the law enforcement. >> this is a device intended to get the attention of the bomb squad, and from their causes several hours of work. reporter: federal services says they saw someone put the device under the flag pole building. surrounding streets were closed off. all afternoon, the bomb squad tried to determine if it was actually a bomb. once they determined the device was a hoax, that is when they also found the note. >> there was a message in there for enforcement that was left. we have since taken it and and it to the fbi. reporter: officials say they also have video surveillance of the person who placed the device b

dan: a spokesperson from the u.s. attorney's office read a statement a short time ago outside the courtroom, thanking jurors in the elizabeth holmes case for their service. >> the guilty verdicts reflect ms. holmes culpability in this large-scale investor fraud and she must now face sentencing for her crimes. ama: download the abc 7 news app so you will be the first to know when news breaks in the bay area. for highlights of the trial check out a podcast called the dropout hosted by rebecca jarvis. listen wherever you stream podcasts. dan: let's move on to the pandemic and the big changes the fda made to expand booster shots today. it authorized boosters for kids 12-15. it could start as soon as thursday. the fda says instead of six months, now you only have to wait five months after your second dose to get that booster. the changes apply to pfizer shots. schoolschoolschoolschool overwhelmed by the number of families wanting covid testing. >> public school districts had recommended, not mandated, that students get tes

dan: there is this. authorities have recovered $185,000 worth of stolen merchandise, including from the high-end heist at the louis vuitton store in san francisco. a photo show leggings, jackets, lotions and even antitheft bags. the chp organized retail crime task force found the items after arresting a suspect known to buy and resell stolen goods. the person has been booked on charges of organized retail crime. ama: flights to san francisco are being canceled over concern about new 5g service rolling out tomorrow. dan: entire communities covered --. an update on the local efforts to get relief to tonga following the underwater volcanic eruption. ama: a berkeley restaurant is closing its doors. sandhya: get ready for a taste of spring. i will show you when and how there's this feeling we chase... like someone upped the brightness on the entire world. a full-body endorphin rush we'll chase again and again. feel the hydrow high. ♪ at usaa, we've been called "too exclusive" because we were created for off

dan: thank you. in the south bay, nearly 20,000 people are gathering at the winter fest to you shaller in the new year a little early tomorrow. we have more on their excitement about the year ahead. >> happy new year. >> happy new year! reporter: ringing in 2022 at california's great america. >> 10, nine, eight, seven. reporter: the countdown to new beginnings. what do you hope for in 2022? >> a calmer year than the year before. a little more normal. >> no more covid. no more work from home. >> lots of fund a good healths for us and our loved ones. reporter: thousands of families bundled up at the park's wintfest. >> 2021 is the worst. i think 2022 can change our lives. >> it is nice. it is kind of second nature these days to put this thing on. we have been doing a lot of that. >> i love seeing kids and families happy, excited. reporter: that holiday happiness heating up the park that is draped in decor, with more than a million flashing light. >> i'm excited to go on another ride. >> it feels awesom

ana: thank you, dan. now to the south they were san jose police are investigating seven pedestrian deaths so far this year. yells -- last year, the city tied its all-time high in traffic deaths. dustin dorsey tells us city leaders believe the solution starts with the entire community. dustin: city of san jose may be on its way to a milestone, but it is a record city leaders do not want to break. three people were hit by a car along the expressway in san jose last night. police say the driver had a green light, get two more lives lost after a record-tying 60 traffic deaths in 2021. >> it took until march the sixth of 2021 to reach six traffic fatalities. >> this time last year, we had one traffic fatality in san jose streets. and last night, to fatalities where our sixth and seventh. dustin the city of san jose's apartment transposition -- transportation says it is one of the safety quarters, big streets with lots of lanes and high speeds. police say speed was not an issue last night, but it is a point the

dan: omicron news in the north bay tonight. today, a shipment of n95 masks,, 9000 of them from the federal government arrived at marin community clinics. hundreds of test kits also arrived. >> it will keep us safer and it is going to help us the next step with the covid. dan: in other developments in marin county, first responders now have until march 1 to be fully vaccinated and boosted. the previous deadline was today, so it has been pushed back about a month. only a small percentage of first responders are not vaccinated. they can keep their jobs if they agree to weekly testing. ama: no word whether teachers with the west contra costa school district will go on strike. negotiations going on today over covid safety measures. the union wants weekly testing for everyone and twice weekly testing for classrooms that have breakouts. kn-95 and n95 masks for all teachers and staff on the demands. if there's no deal, the union would consider a strike vote. you can keep track of all the changes in the pandemic. dan: a decades old ban

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dan: thanks, larry. dion: coming up tonight on abc 7, women of the movement, fall bite let the world see at 10: 30. stay with us it for abc 7 news at 11:00. that is it for this edition of abc 7 news. dan: we appreciate your time. hope you have a nice evening and we will see you again for abc 7 news at 11:00. ♪ from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures studios, this is "jeopardy!" today's contestants are... a trial attorney from concord, north carolina... a biochemistry professor from new wilmington, pennsylvania... and our returning champion-- an engineering manager from oakland, california... ...whose 36-day cash winnings total... [ applause ] and now hosting "jeopardy!"-- ken jennings. [ applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert. welcome, everyone. it's been another outstanding week so far for our returning champion, amy schneider. three more runaway wins, taking her to a total of 36. 108 more correct responses this week, taking her to a total of 1,164. and yet, with all those numbers, the one thing i c

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dan: and i am dan ashley, from larry beil and sandhya patel, thank you for joining us. we will see you again. have a good night. ♪ from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures studios, this is jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants-- a physical therapist from pittsburgh, pennsylvania... a government effectiveness associate manager from sunnyside, new york... and our returning champion-- an engineering manager from oakland, california... whose 30-day cash winnings total... and now hosting "jeopardy!"-- ken jennings. [applause] thank you, johnny gilbert. welcome, everyone. our 30-day champion, amy schneider, credits her mom with instilling in her a lifelong love of learning and of facts, and that gift is certainly paying off for her on this show. in yesterday's game alone, amy responded correctly to 41 of the 60 clues in the first two rounds, and her average clue accuracy is a little over 95%. what that means is when she buzzes in, and she is very good at buzzing in, she is nearly always right. the only question about this new "jeopardy!" legend remains how long can t

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