so much on our radar, but we have 84 with the construction and the closure, and altamont pass, and pinole they have fog off of 580. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> covid already postponed the grammied and the sundance film festival. >>> game stop getting into nfts. it's new plans to help consumers start trading in the virtual games. >>> bay bridge toll plaza, mike is keeping an eye on the morning commute and we see it, it's pretty light here, but we will watch if things progress. you're watching "today in the bay." it's 4:41. we're starting out with temperatures in the 50s. we do have a system in the pacific northwest that will bring us a chance of showers by the afternoon. take a look at fairfield, by about 9:00 a.m. we could see rain moving in. i'll talk about how much coming up in a few minutes. >>> traffic on i-80 through fairfield is fine, and chp says there could be fog as you go i-80 through pinole, and we see droplets on the lens at the san mateo bridge, and now let's check the business world with dom. >>> good morning. i am dominic chu here at cnbc. the december report is ex

in pinole, sharon katsuda. >> thank you, sharon. chess a bu done responding tonight about some unusual testimony in court. this happened yesterday in the case of a police officer accused of using excessive force during an arrest. in court, a member of the da office testified under oath she was ordered by her own co-workers to withhold evidence from the officer's defense team. sfpd officer accused of repeatedly hitting a man with his baton, this happened more than two years ago. the da's investigator told the judge she never disclosed that a witness had said that the man had been beating his girlfriend before the officer arrived. defense attorneys say it shows that the officer's use of force was justified, and that the charges should be dropped. judge has yet to rule on the motion of prosecutorial misconduct. spokesperson for the friends of chesa boudin lobbying group issued a statement today in part, the recall campaign must be getting desperate. they are actually joining forces with lawyers for disgraced police officers. recall com

in that west contra costa, the school district will hand out at-home tests at jfc and pinole valley high schools. and then district office will hand out tests, and also at los altos high school, and both of those start at 7:30 a.m. >>> also happening today, the san josÉ children's discovery museum will hold a vaccine clinic for children 5 and older, and adults can get their booster. pfizer, moderna and johnson & johnson are all available. the museum will offer free access for those families that get vaccinated. that starts at 9:30. >>> now to a reward of $10,000 being offered after a dog was stolen after a morning walk in san francisco. rosy is a 9-month-old french bulldog. her owner was walking her around 10:00 yesterday morning when somebody violently grabbed the dog on the leash and the $10,000 reward will be given, no questions asked, if rosy is returned safely. >>> the jury in the trial of elizabeth holmes will be returning to deliberation. long-time court watchers tell us they are not surprised how long the decision is taking. they say it's important to remember how much evidence

the parking lot of the schools headquarters and at a area in the hercules pinole area. students and workers can get tested as many times as they would like by appointment. meanwhile, in less than 18 hours, students here in san francisco will also return back to class. but before they do school leaders. they're also asking students and staff members to get tested for covid-19 kron 4 the sec he has details on a clinic held earlier today. >> san francisco unified students and families in line to get tested for covid before students return to the classrooms on monday. the school district began its weeklong rapid testing pop up on sunday at district headquarters. testing is not mandatory. but we do encourage it before returning to school tomorrow. >> in addition to testing, though, are also reminding families, students and staff to get vaccinated and boosted if they're eligible, we're also sharing safety protocols that we had in place throughout the pandemic. so we'll continue to have universal masking continuing you know, that put hand sanitizer in schools, encourage studen

hundreds of cars were lined up outside of kennedy high school in pinole valley high to pick up those at home kits leaders with west contra costa county schools say that with folks returning back to the classroom after the holiday break. they want to make sure that everyone was safe in order to avoid an outbreak. they say that everyone is required to report the results to the district. very nervous about the mic strand. so we want to make sure that we address that with passing out these kids now. this morning in testing for you from the school tomorrow. >> doctor hirsh says that the district will open 3 more covid testing sites. this coming tuesday. they will be located at the alvarado campus at the district's headquarters and in the hercules pinole area, students and workers can get tested as many times as they would like by making an appointment. and here in san francisco as a few sd also taking a similar approach kron 4 taylor bisacky brings us the details. >> san francisco unified students and families in line to get tested for covid before students return to the classrooms on mon

i wanted to get to pinole, we are following a crash on westbound 80 before appian way. injuries involved and multiple cars, at least two lanes are blocked metering lights came on the bay bridge toll plaza shortly after 6:00 this morning. there is no backup, speeds are at the limit. your way to san francisco and wrapping up with a live look at the richmond san rafael bridge, it is time to get busy for those traveling to the kumasi: joe biden will travel to atlanta to renew his push for voting rights legislation. the two acts are stalled in congress. senate democrats are vowing to pass the bills by january 17 or posts -- force a vote to change senate filibuster rules. abc news will air a special report on his speech on voting rights around 12:50 this afternoon. you can watch it right here on abc 7 and wherever you stream. reggie: the san jose city council will vote on a measure that allows all adult residents to vote, including non-us citizens. >> this is our moment to declare we are not dispensable. it we work, we contribute, we raise our children. we deserve to vote on

and pinole valley high. all the pickup covid test kits. officials with west contra, costa schools says that people returning after the holiday break. they want to make sure that everybody is safe. they want to avoid an outbreak. so that's why they're handing out these tests. they say everyone is required to report their results to the district. >> very nervous about the strand. >> so we want to make sure that we address that with passing out these kids now. this morning in testing for you to miss mark. >> yeah. the superintendent says the district will open 3 more covid testing sites tomorrow. they're going to be located at the eldorado campus at the district headquarters and at the hercules pinole area. students workers, by the way, can get tested as many times as they want. they just have to make an appointment. meanwhile, in san francisco at sf unified school district says that they're going to be taking a similar approach when it comes to handing out test kits with kron four's taylor second with a closer look at how they're doing that.

they will be located at the alvarado campus at the district's headquarters and in the hercules pinole area, students and workers can get tested as many times as they would like by making appointments. today. america's top infectious disease expert says that new guidelines could be on the way for people who test positive for covid-19 but are asymptomatic. doctor anthony fauci says that the centers for disease control and prevention is considering adding a negative test along with its five-day isolation restrictions for people who do not show symptoms under guidance issued just last week. isolation restrictions for people infected with covid were shortened from 10 days down to 5 days. if they were no longer feeling symptoms after that period. they were then asked to wear a mask for 5 days. the guidance was criticized for not including a negative covid test. meanwhile here in the golden state, california is issuing its own guidance on isolation for people who test positive for covid-19 state health officials in the golden state say that people who test positive should isolate themselves

the east bay, for instance, hundreds of cars were lined up just outside of kennedy high school and pinole valley high schools to pick up these at home test kits. officials with west contra costa county schools say that with people returning after the holiday break. they want to make sure that everybody is safe and they if they can avoid an outbreak, they say everyone is required to report their results to the district. very nervous about the strand. so we want to make sure that we address that with passing out these kids now. this morning in testing for you from the school tomorrow. >> the superintendent says that the district will open 3 more covid testing sites tomorrow we're going to be located at the alvarado campus at the district headquarters and in the hercules pinole area as well. students and workers can get tested as many times as they want. they just have to make an appointment. also happening today, alameda county will begin handing out thousands of at home test kits to students. the county office of education says that these tests are coming from the state in fact, they plan

one at the offer campus at the school district's headquarters and in hercules pinole area, students and workers can get tested as many times as you as you would like. but you have to make an appointment first here in san francisco. the unified school district is taking a similar approach when it comes to handing out testing kits kron four's taylor. psac ii has the details. >> san francisco unified students and families in line to get tested for covid before students return to the classrooms on monday. the school district began its weeklong rapid testing pop up on sunday at district headquarters. testing is not mandatory. but we do encourage it before returning to school tomorrow. >> in addition to testing, though, are also reminding families, students and staff to get vaccinated and boosted if they're eligible, we're also sharing safety protocols that we had place throughout the pandemic. so we'll continue to have universal masking continuing you know, that put hand sanitizer in schools, encourage students to wash their hands frequently reminding people to do daily health screenings bef

families can pick them up at kennedy and pinole valley high schools, sunday, january 2nd. they can go through the drive- through between 10 a.m. and two p.m. and test their child that day to get the test results. also tomorrow, a fun and educational incentive to get vaccinated. san jose's children's discovery museum is offering free passes to anyone needing to start their vaccination series or get a booster. the walk up clinic is open to residents ages five and up and it runs from 930 a.m. to 430 p.m. >> one of three bay area airports facing get another round of flight cancellations. our reporter shows us the double whammy causing major problems at airports nationwide. >> for airline passengers, the new year began just as it ended, thousands left stranded. >> i've had to reboot my reservations four or five times. two their facing massive delays and cancellations with over 2500 u.s. flights grounded today alone. it is tough news for the estimated 10 million expected to fly this weekend. >> our flight got canceled. it is super frustrating. it is just a hard time. >> reporter

police in pinole are closing in the city's public safety building until further notice due to covid-19 concerns. the temporary closure will begin at 7 30 tonight. police officers will continue to patrol city streets and phone lines will remain open at pinole police headquarters for the public to report crimes and for the latest developments on covid-19, including how school districts are handling this recent spike just head over to ktvu .com/ covid. fire investigators in new york are taking a much closer look at a high rise apartment buildings, fire safety equipment after seeing how quickly thick smoke spread throughout that 19 story structure. meantime officials say that dozens of people are still recovering in the hospital. some are in critical condition. madeline rivera is in the bronx in new york with more as residents who survived sunday's high rise fire try to recover a new york city officials are preparing for an even higher death toll. some who were taken to the hospital now fighting for their lives. on a better cold morning, one day after tragedy struck teams have cleaning cre

they'll be located at the alvarado campus at the district's headquarters and in the hercules pinole area, students and workers can get tested as many times as they want by making an appointment. and here in san francisco, sf usd is taking a similar approach when it comes to handing out testing kits with kron four's. taylor with more on what's being done there. >> san francisco, unified students and families in line to get tested for covid before students return to the classrooms on monday. the school district began its weeklong rapid testing pop up on sunday at district headquarters. testing is not mandatory. but we do encourage it before returning to school tomorrow. >> in addition to testing, though, are also reminding families, students and staff to get vaccinated and boosted if they're eligible, we're also sharing safety protocols that we've had in place throughout the pandemic. so we'll continue to have universal masking continuing you know, that put hand sanitizer in schools, encourage students to wash their hands frequently reminding people to do daily health screenings before the

. >> in the battle against covid pinole valley high school students and staff have to adapt. >> we have 12 teachers out today which is a lot but the rest of the teachers stepped up. >> reporter: teachers giving up prep periods to subfor other classrooms. this while teacher union reschs met with district leaders hoping to come to agreement on certain demands and avoid a potential teacher strike. one sticking point, the union wants the district to provide covid testing twice a week for classes with three or more positive cases or provide independent study while the class is quarantined. and the union wants the district to provide high-quality masks for free to all students. >> we have not had any -- not been provided any. >> sarah says her daughter would wear an n 95 masks if provided. >> the cost to families it would great if schools can provide the masks for kids. >> as schools wait to see what the district can provide they remain hopeful. >> people are so happy to be back in school, participating in clubs, to have the dance. to have ball games. they're going to do what it takes to keep

now, a strike would affect about 27,000 students attending schools in richmond, san pablo, hercules, pinole, and el cerrito. the district tells kpix 5 that it has taken significant action to ensure its schools and staff are safe, including providing all employees with multiple kn95 masks per week, providing weekly testing at each school site for school and staff, sending central office staff to support schools with absences, and exploring pay raises for substitute teachers. >>> in santa cruz county, police have arrested a second person for allegedly shooting at chp officers during a chase. police say this woman was arrested for driving a car during that chase. it happened along highway 17 near glenwood drive. chp checked in on a car, and the driver quickly drove off. as officers followed, the passenger started shooting. the car was later found abandoned in scotts valley. yesterday, police arrested the suspect that age thought shot at them during the chase, and they recovered a gun. >>> a billboard battle in san jose. the airport commission rejected a plan for digital billboards at minetta.

david patrick underwood from pinole was shot and killed while inside the building's security post a second guard was injured in the drive-by shooting both men were watching the building during a demonstration nearby over the police killing of george floyd. the acute shooter has pleaded not guilty new details now about the man arrested today for killing a ucla grad student at her job last week pasadena police arrested 31 year old sean laval smith just before noon today on a bus ben. after a passerby recognized him from media coverage of the case. we have learned smith has an arrest record here in the bay area according to the san mateo county sheriff's office smith was arrested last january and daly city for vandalism and obstructing an officer. he's now accused in the fatal stabbing of 24 year old brianna kupfer at an upscale furniture store in los angeles a customer walked in and found her dead. the man accused of fatally pushing an east bay native into the path of a subway train in new york city over the weekend will be held without bail and will undergo a psychiatric evaluation 61 year

police in pinole. they close the public safety building to the public until further notice. new york city and police offices are closed until next tuesday. hayward city hall offices are closed every friday of this month. brent, what is closed at city hall police headquarters and the municipal services centers until further notice. and the city hall is going to close to february. 28. well, health care, a gas tax holiday and billions to address homelessness. climate change in public safety issues. these are all a few of the financial priorities. governor newsome present and his proposed state budget. ashley zavala breaks it all down in the new spending plan. >> for the second year in a row, governor gavin newsome presenting his financial priorities amid a pandemic health care at the top of new sums list in his 286.4 billion dollar spending plan. the governor are proposing to extend the state's health care coverage. medical to all low income californians regardless of immigration status, it would be the first of its kind in the nation. newsome wants to earmark 614 million dolla

police in pinole have closed the public safety building to the public until further notice. newark's city and police offices are closed until next tuesday. hayward city hall offices are closed on fridays of this month. brett would has closed its city hall. it's police headquarters and the municipal services center until further notice. and the late host city hall is closed through february. the 28th, the california nurses association is angry about new return to work rules from the state health department. >> it says that people have tested positive for covid or who were exposed but have no symptoms. you can go back to work without isolation or further testing on 4 talk to a registered nurse about why they disagreed with the guidance. >> if we go to war, knowing that we have covid. we know that we are potentially. infecting our non covid patients. our non-covid co workers for some people. maybe they got the cold. that's well and good, but we never know what else will develop after that cold. >> the guidance does say that before these changes are made, there should be every a

police in pinole of close the public safety building until further notice. >> an old joins other departments in the bay area that have shuttered offices temporarily in the past week due to covid newark, close city and police offices. those will reopen on january 18th. hayward city hall offices are closed on fridays for the entire month of january. brent would close their city hall police headquarters and unit municipal services center until further notice. and the city of vallejo is close. city hall through february. 28. >> east bay health officials in contra costa county are now requiring first responders to receive a booster shot. kron four's. charles clifford has the story. well, here in contra costa county covid-19 cases continue to surge. health services says the omicron variant of covid-19 is mainly to blame amongst the people who are getting sick. the unvaccinated make up the majority. >> people who are vaccinated also falling ill, but people who are vaccinated and boosted make up the smallest percentage of new cases. now for that reason, health services has decided to booster mandate

and in the hercules pinole area, students and workers can get tested as many times as they would like by making an appointment. and here in san francisco as staff usd is taking a similar approach when it comes to handing out testing kits kron four's tale of the psac ii has the details. >> san francisco unified students and families in line to get tested for covid before students return to the classrooms on monday. the school district began its weeklong rapid testing pop up on sunday at district headquarters. testing is not mandatory. but we do encourage it before returning to school tomorrow. >> in addition to testing, though, were also reminding families, students and staff to get vaccinated and boosted if they're eligible, we're also sharing safety protocols that we had in place throughout the pandemic. so we'll continue to have universal masking continuing you know, that put hand sanitizer in schools, encourage students to wash their hands frequently r%minding people to do daily health screenings before they come to school and if they're not feeling well, if they're sick, they shou

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testing kits at these locations on your screen today from 10:00am to 02:00pm kennedy high school and pinole valley high school. the sites are drive-thru only. so you must stay in your car and wear a mask as you get the testing kits, bring a student id or a print. now of the student ids number. now, again, volunteers are planning to give out nearly 30,000 testing kits to families this morning. noel and the asset people be patient because there might be a way for now. back to you. alright camila, thank you. >> for that information. meanwhile, over in san francisco, the union representing san francisco teachers is calling on their school district to make rapid take home tests available before they return to school tomorrow. district officials say covid testing has been available since last spring and they planned to make more testing sites available over the weekend. as for the take home tests. the district says it plans to wait until the end of the school week before handing out the kits provided by the state. the decision has san francisco supervisor. matt haney concerned. >> but the student

the district's headquarters and in the hercules pinole area, students and workers can get tested as many times as they would like by making an appointment. here in san francisco has a few. sd also taking a similar approach kron 4 s taylor bisacky has more. >> san francisco unified students and families in line to get tested for covid before students return to the classrooms on monday. the school district began its weeklong rapid testing pop up on sunday at district headquarters. testing is not mandatory. but we do encourage it before returning to school tomorrow. >> in addition to testing go were also reminding families, students and staff to get vaccinated and boosted if they're eligible, we're also sharing safety protocols that we've had place throughout the pandemic. so we'll continue to have universal masking continuing you know, that put hand sanitizer in schools, encourage students to wash their hands frequently reminding people to do daily health screenings before they come to school and if they're not feeling well, if they're sick, they should stay home. school district spokesper

larry: students are back in the class in pinole. in person learning resumed following a two day districtwide shut down due to covid cases. the district issued a reminder to staff, students and parents to anyone that does test positive should not come to school for up to 10 days, even if they are vaccinated and have no symptoms. kristen: governor newsom has signed an executive order to address school staffing. he says it will help with more with retired educators and substitutes. >> these are short-term challenges that require short-term and targeted solutions both on health care and education. we are moving to provide flexibility and support as needed, recognizing we still have more work to do. kristen: the governor made those remarks visiting a health clinic in kern county. he was highlighting his proposal to keep -- to expand medi-cal access to undocumented californians. larry: sonoma county wants residents to stay home to fight the current surge. sonoma state is following those recommendations. classes will be virtual for the tim

hours today to pick up free at home covid tests for their kids take a look at this line in front of pinole valley high school students return to west contra costa unified schools tomorrow district today distributed 30,000 at-home rapid tests for use. for the return to the classroom covid cases in the community are spiking and the district wants anyone who tests positive today to delay their return and notify their schools. there is certainly a says there's an uptake. in cases, which is why we wanted to make sure we took these extra safety measures. now if case counts worsen could there be a return to remote learning dr. hurst says nothing has been ruled out and that it could indeed be a possibility. meantime the oakland unified school district was also doing covid testing as classes resume monday. this one happened at fremont high school in oakland. you can see there are kids and their parents standing in a long line outside the school waiting while other parents held a virtual protest to stop in-person instruction as cases surge in our children. and a situation like that. it's it's taking

the other crash with the circle there is west 80, also commute direction as you are getting through pinole, the crash just past highway 4. and slowing is in critical timing. but commute is calming down again. so this alert continues eastbound 580, two lanes blocked at redwood road. the off-ramp may be closed. you can get off the next exit and look back. and the arrow shows out of the altamont, it is still impeded but the crash should be on the shoulder. >>> coming up here on "today in the bay," voting rights for all. the new measure being proposed in one bay area city to give the voice to undocumented residents. >>> meanwhile in washington, an effort to make sure that the people who can legally vote are able to. we'll bring you the latest. >>> and remembering entertainer bob saget. we'll hear from the comedian on tour with saget at the time of his death sunday. why the loss has been so hard for him to take. ♪♪♪ my name is austin james. as a musician living with diabetes, fingersticks can be a real challenge. that's why i use the freestyle libre 2 system. with a painless, one-second s

police in pinole, for instance, close the public safety building to the public until further notice. newark's city and police officers are also closed until next tuesday. hayward city hall offices are closed every friday of this month. and brentwood has closed its city hall. it's police headquarters and the municipal services center until further notice. the latest city hall has also been shut down through february 28th. starting this saturday. private health insurance companies will be required to cover the cost of at home covid tests. the white house has announced this change as it looks to try and lower the cost of these tests and to make them more convenient and affordable under the new policy health insurance providers will be required to cover the cost of up to 8 at home tests per person per month. the white house says this policy will dramatically reduce the cost of tests, adding they soon expect to roll out a new website where you can actually order these covid tests online and have them delivered right to your house. governor newsome, by the way, has unveiled his proposed st

police in pinole close the public safety building to the public until further notice. network should say new works city and police officers are. closed until next tuesday. hayward city hall offices are closed every friday of this month. brett, what has closed all of its city hall and police headquarters in municipal services centers until further notice. and the latest city hall is closer february. 28. so the list continues to grow. and starting this saturday, private health insurance companies are going to be required to cover the cost of at home covid tests. the biden administration announced this change as it's looking to lower the cost make testing more and more convenient and affordable under the new policy health insurance providers will be required to cover the cost of up to 8 at home tests per person per month. the white house says this policy will dramatically reduce the cost of tests, adding that they soon expect to roll out a new website where you can order covid tests online and have them delivered straight to your home. for californians who need health car

police in pinole close the public safety building to the public until further notice. newark city and police offices are closed until next tuesday. hayward city hall offices are closed every friday of this month. and bret, what is closed at city hall police headquarters and the municipal services center until further notice. les hill city hall is going to be closed through february 28th. and starting this saturday private health insurance companies are going to be required to cover the costs about home covid tests. the biden administration announced this change is a look too lower. the cost to make testing more convenient and affordable under the new policy health insurance providers are going to required to cover the cost of up to 8 at home tests per person per month. the white house says this policy will dramatically reduce the cost of test, adding that they soon expect to roll out a new website where you can order covid test online and also have them delivered to your home. health care, a gas tax holiday in billions to address homelessness, climate change and public

tomorrow they will be located at the offer oddo campus at the district's headquarters and in the hercules pinole area, students and workers can get tested as many times as you want. but you have to make an appointment. here in san francisco, san francisco unified school district is taking a similar approach when it comes to handing out testing kits. kron four's taylor psac ii tells us why. >> san francisco unified students and families in line to get tested for covid before students return to the classrooms on monday. the school district began its weeklong rapid testing pop up on sunday at district headquarters. testing is not mandatory. but we do encourage it before returning to school tomorrow. >> in addition to testing, though, were also reminding families, students and staff to get vaccinated and boosted if they're eligible, we're also sharing safety protocols that we've had in place throughout the pandemic. so we'll continue to have universal masking continuing you know, that put hand sanitizer in schools, encourage students to wash their hands frequently reminding people to do daily health

police in pinole have close the public safety building to the public until further notice. newark's city and police offices are closed until next tuesday. hayward city hall offices are closed on fridays this month. brett would has closed its city hall police headquarters and the municipal services center until further notice. and the laos city hall is closed through february 28th. health officials in contra costa county are now requiring first responders to get a booster shot. and we all know maybe we don't. they say omicron is the reason. and once again, health officials say that mostly unvaccinated people are getting sick while breakthrough cases are also on the rise, the vaccinated and boosted remain. the smallest percentage of people who are really getting sick. and that is why, as of today, all law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical responders, along with people working in hospitals, jails and nursing homes must get a booster shot. anybody working in those places who has not gotten a booster shot. we'll have to now test every week. just got more difficult to

police in pinole have close the public safety building to the public until further notice. newark's city and police offices are closed until next tuesday. hayward city hall offices are closed on fridays this month. brett would has closed its city hall police headquarters and the municipal services center until further notice. and vallejo city hall is closed through the end of february. a new mandate took effect in contra costa county today ordering all first responders to get their covid booster or get tested. this includes all law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical responders, along with people working in hospitals, jails and nursing homes, workers who do not get the boost. we'll have to get tested for covid every week. even if they have gotten there. original doses. that's because breakthrough covid cases are becoming more common. even among those who are vaccinated and boosted. >> health experts say that the omicron variant course is to blame, meaning everyone, even the fully vaccinated should double down in protecting themselves over the next few weeks. that m