i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. for larry beil, sandhya patel, all of us, we appreciate your time. have a good night. we'll see you tomorrow. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live." tonight, keegan-michael key. isla fisherand music from ingrid andress. and now, jimmy kimmel! >> jimmy: hi, everyone. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you very much. thank you for watching, thank you for joining us. you know, the holidays can be a lonely time without being confined to your home. so it's important to know that you are not alone. and we are not alone in the universe. at least that's according to israel's former head of space security, who's claiming in a new book that alien beings from outer space have been in contact with the u.s. and israeli governments for years. haim eshed is a retired general and a well-respected professor in israel. or at least he was before he said this. [ laughter ]

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. for larry beil, sandhya patel, all of us, we appreciate your time. have a good night. we'll see you tomorrow >>> welcome back. emergency crews spent six hours carefully digging to rescue a 4-year-old boy who fell into a well on a south texas ranch. he dropped about nine feet and got stuck in an area only about 8 inches wide. first responders slowly chiseled away chunks of dirt to keep the well from collapsing on the boy. that boy's family says he is doing well this morning.

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. for drew tuma, and david louie, all of us here, we appreciate your time. we'll see you again in half an hour. bye for now. to your friends... your family... to your teachers. in that spirit of giving, chevy's proud to give our employee discount to everyone. the chevy price you pay, ...is what we pay. not a cent more. because giving, ...and giving back, is what the holidays are all about. use the chevy employee discount for everyone to get a total value of over eight thousand four hundred dollars on this silverado. get the chevy employee discount for everyone today. >>> tonight, the breaking news just coming in. that new covid strain now spreading in the u.s. the more contagious variant first found in the uk confirmed in colorado. a member of the national guard. tonight, a second possible case there and now a confirmed case in california. the race to slow the virus as america records its deadliest day of the pandemic. more than 3,700 u.s. lives lost in just 24 hours. a 41-year-old just

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dan and ama? >> okay. >> all right. thank you so much, spencer. >>> it is vaccine week here on abc 7. a chance to focus on the coronavirus vaccine and what it means for our society. tonight, we look into the wariness prevalent among the black community, a distrust understandably born out of a history of racism. >>> i'm wayne freedman in san francisco's north beach. one small business among many just we have the power to harness abundant wind and solar energy, but it's not available all day long. use less from 4 to 9 pm and we can protect california for generations to come. ♪ ♪ digital transformation has failed to take off. because it hasn't removed the endless mundane work we all hate. ♪ ♪ automation can solve that by taking on repetitive tasks for us. unleash your potential. uipath. reboot work. for people with heart failure taking entresto, it may lead to a world of possibilities. entresto is a heart failure medicine prescribed by most cardiologists. it was proven superior at helping people stay alive and out

>> thanks, dan and ama. watch me in your fat pants. we have a photograph here that i wanted to run by. that's you at what age? >> i guess i'm 9 there. >> and those puppies were hit with some kind of radiation to make them that size? with triple cheese and bacon or chili cheese. try my sauced and loaded fries. it's pretty delicious. seasoned curly fries, with triple cheese and bacon or chili cheese. try my sauced and loaded fries. it's pretty delicious. >>> developing news, another san francisco city leader faces charges tonight in an expanded corruption case. this time the fbi says harlan kelly, the general manager of the san francisco public utilities commission accepted bribes. as jr stone tells us, there were several individuals involved. jr? >> well, am marks harlan kelly is the tenth person to be charged in this case. the fbi says the bribery allegation here involved a trip to china with hotel stays, meals, and gifts. >> harlan kelly is one of the most powerful people in san francisco. he controls billions of dollars in public mon

." >> thanks, dan and ama. it's time for us to cuddle. is christmas in full swing by you? >> christmas is in full swing. we have a beautiful tree. the only thing we don't have right now is the liquor. ♪ ♪ digital transformation has failed to take off. because it hasn't removed the endless mundane work we all hate. ♪ ♪ automation can solve that by taking on repetitive tasks for us. unleash your potential. uipath. reboot work. >>> a viral video from vacaville that we're going to share with you here is putting a police canine handler on the hot seat. it shows an officer punching his own k-9 officer. >> we spoke with the man who caught the man on camera. >> the dog was crying. the dog was crying like somebody was running him over or something like that. it was that crying. >> robert palomino was on his way to work monday morning when he heard sounds of a dog yelping. a warning this footage may be disturbing to some of you. the vacaville police officer seen in the clip is sitting on top of his k-9 partner, punching him. according to police, the officer was doing routine

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the kids loved it ama, so nice. >> yes. and the rain cleared out just in time for santa to make all of the deliveries, sandhya. >> yeah. it was just perfect timing for those kids, ama and dan. let's take a electric at our rainfall percent of normal. we are actually doing better, even though we still need a lot more. since we got rain in the last 24 hours, 27% of average, 26 oakland, santa rosa and san francisco just over 30. about a week or two ago we were talking about 4% of average. now we just need to see the storms continuing as we head through winter. in terms of rainfall, we got about 3/4 of an inch. in san francisco, just under a half inch in oakland. .23 of an inch in concord. 53% average in the northern portion of sierra, snopack is 48% of average. ways to go but this is going in the right direction as they got three to eight inches of show. this is what the sun looked like setting at 4:52. tonight visibility is terrific. you can clearly see back there and you will notice the camera is shaking. we have gusty winds

ama and larry. >> that's a relief. thanks, sandhya. >> up next. the woman who went above and beyond to help essential workers. this is such a great story. what she did to receive this amazing thank you. >>> hey, friends. i want to take a minute to share with you what you should be watching this weekend on the abc 7 bay-area app. turning blank walls into works of art, and it's all for the benefit of the community. that is the mission of oakland's dragon school. so, we are taking a deeper look at these extremely talented people in our latest episode. >> dragon school's like, okay, you want to paint that. like, for sure. do your thing. >> we know the biggest news this week was the coronavirus vaccine. and we were able to talk with the very first nurse in california to get the shot. and she actually didn't want to get the shot, at first. so, we talked with her about what changed her mind. >> i -- i went from absolutely not, to, sure, here is my arm. let's do it. >> three, two, one! >>> we know san jose is not playing around when it comes to christmas,

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ama, emphatic laugh. you were probably reading shakespeare and other worldly things. >> i was not planning an nba career. that's for sflure. >> i was laughing at the thought at what any of us was doing at 19. >> good point. >>> join us tonight for abc 7 news at 11:00. >> the nationwide nursing shortage that is affecting hospitals here in california. what it means for patients and urs nurses during this continuing covid surge. >>> another major blow to china town community. reaction to the closure of a 100-year-old restaurant. >>> coming up tonight at 8:00 p.m. "the bachelorette" followed by "supermarket sweep". >> that will do it for now. you can watch any time on the abc 7 news app. >> for sandhya patel, larry beil, all of us, appreciate your time. we hope you have a nice evening and see you again tonight at 11:00. the "sesame street" gang will teach us all about nutrition on today's "jeopardy!" right, oscar? yeah, and they'll be wasting their time, too. [ laughter ] yay! [ laughs ] this is "jeopardy!" i

the kids loved it ama, so nice. >> yes. and the rain cleared out just in time for santa to make all of the deliveries, sandhya. >> yeah. it was just perfect timing for those kids, ama and dan. let's take a electric at our rainfall percent of normal. we are actually doing better, even though we still need a lot more. since we got rain in the last 24 hours, 27% of average, 26 oakland, santa rosa and san francisco just over 30. about a week or two ago we were talking about 4% of average. now we just need to see the storms continuing as we head through winter. in terms of rainfall, we got about 3/4 of an inch. in san francisco, just under a half inch in oakland. .23 of an inch in concord. 53% average in the northern portion of sierra, snopack is 48% of average. ways to go but this is going in the right direction as they got three to eight inches of show. this is what the sun looked like setting at 4:52. tonight visibility is terrific. you can clearly see back there and you will notice the camera is shaking. we have gusty winds

dan and ama? hold off on the roller skates, dan. [ laughter ] >> thanks, sand ya. >> better stick to the indoor train set and stay safe. >>> from san ramon tonight, a lesson on unselfish holiday giving and from a 12-year-old who can teach us all a thing or two, actually. wayne freedman has more on a gift of curry. >> reporter: let's talk obsession for a moment, the good kind you find in a 7th grade basketball player like griffy williams. >> he's out here six days a week and has practice daily. >> reporter: and usually wearing steph curry gear. >> when i wear the jersey, i feel like i can make all my shots. >> reporter: in his bedroom curry all the time morning and night but one item he doesn't have that he wanted, one of these official nba steph curry jerseys. >> he wanted it pretty bad. >> reporter: his mom katy felt griffy should earn it so he did literally a nickel and dime at a time but when it came time to buy a revelation. >> i could buy it for myself or give it to somebody that needed it mo

. >> and i'm ama daetz. thank you for joining us. vice president harris congratulated padilla saying alex and i have long served the people of california together, and i know he will continue fighting for our state as california's first latino senator. chris reyes and his journey to the united states senate. >> can you imagine what mom would be thinking now as i ask you if you want to be the next u.s. senator of the united states, the great state of california. >> are you serious? >> this is the official -- this is the ask, brother. >> reporter: and with that ask alex padilla becomes the first latino to represent california in the senate. the secretary of state got visibly emotional as he made it official. >> i'm honored, man, and i'm humbled. because of them. i can't tell you how many pancakes my dad flipped or eggs he scrambled trying to provide for us for the many, many years of my mom cleaning houses doing the same thing. >> reporter: padilla is the son of mexican immigrants. his dad worked as a cook, his mom a house cleaner. his

ama, that is spectacular. that voice. >> it's nice to see anybody genuinely fired up at this time. >> totally. >> that's true. >> still have little young children watch that. >> spencer, one last time, you want to give us the impersonation? that's pretty good. >> i don't think i can do that again. only - i'm szasz. [norm] and we live in columbia, missouri. we do consulting, but we also write. [szasz] we take care of ourselves constantly; it's important. we walk three to five times a week, a couple miles at a time. - we've both been taking prevagen for a little more than 11 years now. after about 30 days of taking it, we noticed clarity that we didn't notice before. - it's still helping me. i still notice a difference. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. . >>> a rally was held in new york city in support of a black teenager falsely accused of stealing a woman's cell phone. the incident was caught on video and police are looking for the woman. christine sloan as the story. >> reporter: the nypd identified an

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. the vote paves the way for a nine green light from the fda then nearly 6 million doses o

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. during a joint news conference today, health officers from santa clara, marin, alameda and contra costa are enacting a stay-at-home order. the order goes into effect 10:00 p.m. sunday for san francisco, santa clara and contra costa counties two. hours later, alameda county, marin county will be the last to implement the order. it will take effect at noon on tuesday. >>> now let's get you caught up on what is in this order. abc 7 news reporter melanie woodro joins us with the list. >> the state guidance for a regional stay-at-home order is when less than 15% of icu beds would be available. health officers for five counties say if they were to wait until then, it would be too late. in a move of solidarity, alam a alameda, contra costa, marin, san francisco and santa clara announced a new stay home order to take effect sunday night. >> the dark covid winter we feared would come has arrived. >> reporter: indoor businesses must reduce capacity to 20% and plans outlining how to enforce the

dan and ama? >> all right. thank you so much, spencer. >>> still ahead here, a for people with heart failure taking entresto, it may lead to a world of possibilities. entresto helped people stay alive and out of the hospital. don't take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren, or if you've had angioedema with an ace or arb. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high blood potassium. ask your doctor about entresto. to your friends... your family... to your teachers. in that spirit of giving, chevy's proud to give our employee discount to everyone. the chevy price you pay, ...is what we pay. not a cent more. because giving, ...and giving back, is what the holidays are all about. use the chevy employee discount for everyone to get a total value of over eight thousand four hundred dollars on this silverado. get the chevy employee discount for everyone today. >>> coming up tonight on abc

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. new coronavirus restrictions take place today in the bay area of cases. slow the current surge santa clara county now requires travellers to quarantine for 14 days if they travelled more than 150 miles. san francisco and san mateo have to obey the state's curfew rules starting tonight. those counties moved into the purple tier over the weekend. >> to understand coronavirus in california at a glance, just look at this map. 51 of the state's 58 counties are in the purple tier, the worst with widespread coronavirus transmission. nine counties changed tiers over the weekend, all moved into more restrictive tiers including san francisco and san mateo counties. marin county is the only bay area county not in the purple tier. >> let's start tonight's team coverage with abc 7 news reporter stephanie sierra explaining what is new, steph, in san francisco. >> well, dan, new tonight in san francisco is that curfew that you mentioned. it restricts all nonessential activity between the hours of 10

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. the vote paves the way for a nine green light from the fda then nearly 6 million doses of this vaccine will go out. abc 7 news reporter kate larson is in the newsroom and, kate, moderna certainly another very exciting, encouraging, vaccine. >> absolutely. dan and ama, like the pfizer vaccine, it uses mrna technology, butt unlike pfizer which needs to be stored at negative 70 degrees celsius, moderna can be stored much like ice cream at negative 20 degrees celsius which is a normal freezer temperature. >> it looks like we have a favorable vote. >> reporter: with 20 yes votes and 1 abstention, a panel of independent experts voted to recommend that the fda authorization moderna''s covid vaccine for emergency use authorization. >> i am so excited i can barely contain myself. >> reporter: dallas resident, susan, volunteered for a phase 3 moderna study and believes she got the vaccine over a placebo after testing positive for antibodies. >> i want to be able to see my grandkids again and ho

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that is absolutely right, dan and ama. the weather will stay in the dry, sunny pattern for the next seven days or longer. not what we want to hear, but it has been beautiful outside. we need more rain. here is a look from the kgo roof camera. the skies are so clear that we were able to capture the moonrising and it was absolutely glorious. a couple of passing clouds and a system is kicking up the surf. west-northwest facing beaches is where we will have high to extreme risk of sneaker waves and definitely watch out if you are going to be at the coast enjoying those waves. look at the season to date. we have gotten a measly .13th of an inch in san jose. san francisco, 11% of average. best in santa rosa at 21%. that is not good. 1.44 inches. need more rain and don't have it. a lovely view tonight, mainly clear and chilly temperatures next week will be near or above average. tomorrow morning, the lower to middle 30s. a few patches of fog are not out of the question but we will not see the fog that we saw this morning. high cl

what do you think about that, ama, do you want some? >> space radish. [ laughter ] >> it's organic space radish. it sounds cool. first, the international space station then mars. dan knows what i'm talking about. we watch the same show on netflix. growing plants on mars. >> i wish i liked radishes, unfortunately. >> me, too. [ laughter ] >> all right. >> we're good. come on. you got to be a little adventurous. >> says the vegetarian. >> that's right. she likes anything vegetables. >> they are good. i promise you. >>> just as quickly as it appeared, a popup in san lewis county is gone. the tall silver column first appeared atop the pine mountain wednesday night however video surfaced yesterday of a group of young men one wearing a make america great again hand band taking it down and replacing it with a wooden cross. according to vice, the video contains vulgar and racist commentary. the monolith was one of several that vanished. the world loves a good conspiracy theory or alien appearance supposedly. >> yeah, it's very intriguinint. all

. >> i'm ama daetz. we want to remind those of you joining us in 2018 newsom placed the ownership interest of the plump jack group into a blind trust. this means he would have no knowledge or role in the company's business decisions made during his time in office. >> we heard from many of you who are small business owners that struggle to get access to the ppp money. >> yeah, abc 7 news i-team reporter recei eer stephanie sia gives us a closer look at who had the resources to put forth the best loan of case and those who didn't. >> seems like a lot of large businesses are being taken care of first and small guys lick ke are left on the sideline. >> reporter: we followed his journey to get a ppp loan since the federal lending program first opened on april 3rd. he applied that day to struggled to get money for months. abc 7 data analysis found found villa encinal partners lp got their loan approved on april 14th. that's 11 days after the lending program launched. it took field 90 days to get his $40,000 lo

that is absolutely right, dan and ama. the weather will stay in the dry, sunny pattern for the next seven days or longer. not what we want to hear, but it has been beautiful outside. we need more rain. here is a look from the kgo roof camera. the skies are so clear that we were able to capture the moonrising and it was absolutely glorious. a couple of passing clouds and a system is kicking up the surf. west-northwest facing beaches is where we will have high to extreme risk of sneaker waves and definitely watch out if you are going to be at the coast enjoying those waves. look at the season to date. we have gotten a measly .13th of an inch in san jose. san francisco, 11% of average. best in santa rosa at 21%. that is not good. 1.44 inches. need more rain and don't have it. a lovely view tonight, mainly clear and chilly temperatures next week will be near or above average. tomorrow morning, the lower to middle 30s. a few patches of fog are not out of the question but we will not see the fog that we saw this morning. high cl

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. it is wednesday already. wow. >> it is. >> from sandhya patel, larry beil, all of us here, we apleeshiate your time as always. stay tuned for jimmy kimmel. george cloon knee is on. see you tomorrow. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, george clooney. amanda seyfried. music from tones and i. and now, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: well, hi. thank you. hello, i'm jimmy, i'm the host. thanks for watching me on television. wow, this is a big day today. today was the day that we found out how many times we listened to taylor swift on spotify this year. [ laughter ] i'd say, i don't know if i've been hacked or my kids are using my account or if i'm just losing my mind. my number one most listened to song of the year this year, i've never heard of it before, swear to god. i looked at the phone what the hell is this? even now i don't remember what it is. [ laughter ] i do know who my number one artist of the year is, 36th

tomorrow is christmas eve, and ama, what everyone wants to know, will santa have clear sailing here in the bay area? >> i think he's water proofing his sleigh right now. is that right, sandhya? >> that's right, santa always is ready for anything, including rain, which is coming on christmas, dan and ama. i want to show you a forecast for christmas. let's start off with the morning. a few showers will develop, 40s, 50s, rain will be in the north bay around noontime. it will get breezy to gusty and the rain spreads as we head into the afternoon and evening hours, also getting windy and cooler on christmas day. here are your storms. first system is sending clouds right now. christmas storm is right here. and then there's another one that follows sunday afternoon and evening going into monday. that's a colder storm that's coming our way. let's check out what's happening. this system here is more clouds than anything. tomorrow we might see a sprungal or two. but that's about it. those clouds overhead holding the temperatures up for some parts of the bay area, but not all. look at those numb

i' ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time and hope to see you again in one hour coming up on abc7 news at 11:00. bye for now. >>> michael finney here. i know many of you are waiting for your unemployment or covid-19 payments. so i asked the e.d.d. what's going on? why can't our viewers get their money? >> there's a number of different things that could impact someone's eligibility. 7 on your side got your emails. hundreds of emails all about the e.d.d., and you deserve better. that's why i promise to keep asking the tough i could be your secret santa. - what i win... - ...you win. our secret santas are bringing holiday cheer with sleighs full of prizes, including cash, from consumer cellular for lucky wheel watchers to win. and you could be next. have your spin id ready. the "wheel of fortune" consumer cellular secret santa holiday giveaway kicks off tonight. wheel... of... fortune! ladies and gentlemen, here are the stars of america's game-- pat sajak and vanna white. hello there. i'm feeling so festi

. >>> thanks dan and ama. watch this for your luf. >> what are you doing mr. sanford, good to see you? we're going to go out tonight, party down and come home and see you later. do you want to come with us? (m♪ ic) >>> new details. children's ferryland in oakland will remain closed until the spring. the decision follows ger newsom's order that the stay-at-home order is likely to extend until january. in the meantime, fairyland will provide an online space for families and children to play. >>> a lot of you watch "jeopardy" and "wheel of fortune" on abc 7. a few get to compete like an east bay woman did not too long ago. >> she slipped up when solving a moment. what happened next was a special moment for our david louie. >> wheel of fortune! >> it's the tv game show fans have been watching for 45 years. only a few get to compete and spin the famous wheel for cash, dream trips and maybe even a car. insurance agent jacqueline was one of those lucky ones. imagine the pressure as the letters come up and you're hard-pressed to come up with the correct answer. >> i

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. for spencer christian, larry beil, all of us, we appreciate your time. we hope you have a nice evening and we'll see you again at 11:00. ♪ this is "jeopardy!" today's contestants are an attorney from phoenix, arizona... a phd student originally from toronto, ontario, canada... and our returning champion-- a registered dietician from elk grove, california... ...whose 1-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"-- alex trebek! [ applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. no repeat champions so far this week. that would be a good omen for gabriel and becca. but kendra picked up $26,000 on yesterday's program. she's good. and good luck to all three of you. here we go into the "jeopardy!" round. and now we get to deal with these categories... followed by... each correct response will end in a double "s." and then, of course... ...to lead rome. kendra. let's try ends in double-"s" for $200, please. - gabriel. - what is darkness? that's it. ends

ama? want to go first? >> okay. so i'm going to say, you know, i like some of the modern classics like "elf crist hhristmas va ho home alone." my husband will add to that "gremlin ". "trading places" and "diehard" it a holiday party, larry. come on. >> you know what? john has my number. if he has a problem with me, he knows how to reach me. >> oh, he'll reach you. >> spencer? >> my favorite christmas movie of all time hands down is "love actually." i love british comedy and actors in that film and the love stories that are woven together. "love actually" for sure. >> i -- this is not a classic but i recently watched "dash and lily." i think on netflix. super cute. it's like seven episodes so you watch it like bing watch it in two days. it perfect. >> cool. all right. that's it for this four at 4:ocho 0. we'll be right back. >> ama, you ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ visit your volvo retailer for special offers during our holiday safely sales event. - i'm lea.steve. and we live in north pole, alaska. - i'm a retired school counselo

ama? >> all right, thank you so much, michael. >>> well, if you traveled to the beach odds are you may have seen a few sneaker waves. those large waves can appear as if out of nowhere and pull people into the water. so definitely a warning for you to be careful. but it's tempting to go out and enjoy the beach a bit because it's been quite nice. still chilly out, spencer, but still lovely weather if it's not raining. >> you're absolutely right, ama. it's so mild during the daytime but at night it does get pretty chilly. following up on your report on the rough surf there on the beach we have a rough surf advisory until 10:00 tomorrow morning. right now looking at live conditions, a live view from exploratorium camera looking back at the skyline or a portion of it in san francisco. mountain view 53, 56 at san jose, 53 at gilroy, 50 at half moon bay. and here's a view of the poached sunset sky looking westward from emeriville. napa and fairfield at 58. livermore also at 58. concord 61 degrees

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. it is wednesday already. wow. >> it is. >> from sandhya patel, larry beil, all of us here, we apleeshiate your time as always. stay tuned for jimmy kimmel. george cloon knee is on. see you tomorrow. >>> but first, a rescue that played utah on a chunk of ice. now."

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good evening, i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm liz kreutz. thank you for joining us. david misch has been charged with the kidnapping and murder of michaela garecht. misch is already in santa rita jail serving a prior murder conviction and is awaiting trial for a double murder from 1986. we have team coverage on this story tonight, so let's begin with abc7 news reporter medical melanie woodrow. >> police never closed this case despite decades with no arrests. they are hopeful today's announcement provides a measure of peace for michaela's family. just before thanksgiving in 1988, someone kidnapped 9-year-old michaela garecht in hayward. for 32 years there indeed no progress or resolution in the case. >> this is not just another one of those days. >> alameda county district attorney nancy o'malley announced charges against 59-year-old david misch who was already in custody at santa rita jail. misch faces murder kwharcharges two essential circumstances. he was already convicted of a previous murder. >> the crime shocked not only the local community of hayward and alamed

tomorrow is christmas eve, and ama, what everyone wants to know, will santa have clear sailing here in the bay area? >> i think he's water proofing his sleigh right now. is that right, sandhya? >> that's right, santa always is ready for anything, including rain, which is coming on christmas, dan and ama. i want to show you a forecast for christmas. let's start off with the morning. a few showers will develop, 40s, 50s, rain will be in the north bay around noontime. it will get breezy to gusty and the rain spreads as we head into the afternoon and evening hours, also getting windy and cooler on christmas day. here are your storms. first system is sending clouds right now. christmas storm is right here. and then there's another one that follows sunday afternoon and evening going into monday. that's a colder storm that's coming our way. let's check out what's happening. this system here is more clouds than anything. tomorrow we might see a sprungal or two. but that's about it. those clouds overhead holding the temperatures up for some parts of the bay area, but not all. look at those numb

. >> and i'm ama daetz. as we head into the final week of the year, keeping close eye on the coronavirus. california reported more than 33,000 more cases today, below the last two weeks daily average. hospitalizations nearing 20,000. both are single day records. >> latest on the icu availability in california. bay area, 9.5%, drop of nearly 2% from the previous day. sacramento region saw a decline, 16.6%. san joaquin valley in southern california still at 0% capacity. stay-at-home orders for parts of california will likely be extended because of those numbers. word tonight from the governor who said it's due to lack of icu availability. >> doing everything to prepare the staffing and sites and be vigilant. >> state health officials are expecting a post holiday case surge. >> the cases we're seeing today, impact we anticipate coming from christmas, new year's, would be even worse. >> governor newsom saying the stay-at-home order in san joaquin valley and southern california are set to be extended. sacramento

dan and ama. >> we like it. thank you so much. >>> chris alvarez is here with 49ers news. >> coming up in sports, coach shannon reveals jimmy our great street, huge yard. there is a bit of an issue with our neighbors fencing. neighbor 1: allez! (sound from wind chimes) neighbor 2: (laughing) at least geico makes bundling our home and car insurance easy. which helps us save even more. neighbor 2: hey, sarah, hey, peter! neighbor 1: touché. neighbor 2: ahhh! neighbor 1: pret! neighbor 2: en garde! for bundling made easy, go to geico.com >>> 49er the head coach kyle shanahan ruled jimmy garoppolo out. shanahan said if something changes with jimmy's health, he could change his mind but for now, garoppolo is out. kicker robbie is renegotiating a contract through 2022. he played the last four seasons with the niners and 88.4 field goal percentage tops in franchise history and an odd coincidence, he landed on the covid list. >> great to lock up robbie. i didn't feel like we would lose him. glad we're able to work out

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. >> this one for ama. >> perfect. perfect. >> i didn't say there was anything in them. all right. let's take a look at a live picture right now. just a stunning view at this hour as we look towards the bay lights. it is just a calm evening. chilly, patchy, dense fog. sunny and mild this weekend and the winter solstice occurs monday 2:02 in the morning. the season is changing. right now on live doppler 7 we do not have rain, but i am tracking fog coming in from the central valley, and it will be spilling over. take a look at the fog forecast. you will notice the offshore winds really push the fog in that direction. tomorrow morning there is a dense fog advisory for that region that begins early, at 2:00 a.m. visibility will be a quarter mile or less. hazardous driving conditions. you want to use your low beams and leave enough space. 30s, 40s. it is getting cold outside. clear skies. tomorrow morning we are expecting patches of fog, and it will be down to 30 degrees in napa. 31 in santa rosa. dropping below freezing. 32. best to grab a jacket before you go. sunshine in the south ba

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>> ama and i can tell you that. >> ah! >> i know. [ laughter ] >> not the word i would choose. >> no. >>> a no -- >> you can't win, larry, you just can't win. >> i know. >> a no proposal to help keep flight attendants safe from covid is raising eyebrows. transportation officials in china are suggesting flight crews wear disposable diapers to avoid using the bathroom reducing their risk of infection months after the airway tested a hands free laboratory door that used uv light to clean 99.9% of bathroom germs after every use. i don't know, spencer, make flight adttendants like astronauts, right? >> one more unpleasant image in my mind seeing the flight attendants wearing disposable diapers. oh well, if it helps, it helps. >> i see an issue with it. my issue is i mean, if you're on a long flight, you're going to have to change the diaper at some point so how does it actually help if you still have to, you know, maintain it and all that sort of stuff? i don't know. a lot of questions there. >> good point. i mean, you're more

dan and ama, i wish i could tell you yes. we are talking about fire danger in december. we are closer to winter. closer to christmas it. gusts, 35 to 45 miles per hour. 50 in the hills. this is sunday night late, going in to monday with record fire danger extremely elevated around this time of the year. take a look at the hour-by-hour winds. you will notice over 40 miles per hour winds, still strong and downsloping which will dry out the atmosphere more going into monday afternoon and going into the evening pockets of gusty winds. when you have a northeasterly wind, it really tends to dry out the atmosphere. when you look here at the humidity values plunging, they are in the teens. 16% in napa and 18% in fairfield. a big concern is that the fire danger will be elevated for this time period. on doppler 7 we should be seeing rain. not quite and the temperatures are falling. mostly in the 30s and the 40s right now and tomorrow morning it will be a chilly start. a spare the air alert, the first of the season. that is because of the poor air quality we are expecting. today yo

. >> and i'm ama daetz. as we head into the final week of the year, keeping close eye on the coronavirus. california reported more than 33,000 more cases today, below the last two weeks daily average. hospitalizations nearing 20,000. both are single day records. >> latest on the icu availability in california. bay area, 9.5%, drop of nearly 2% from the previous day. sacramento region saw a decline, 16.6%. san joaquin valley in southern california still at 0% capacity. stay-at-home orders for parts of california will likely be extended because of those numbers. word tonight from the governor who said it's due to lack of icu availability. >> doing everything to prepare the staffing and sites and be vigilant. >> state health officials are expecting a post holiday case surge. >> the cases we're seeing today, impact we anticipate coming from christmas, new year's, would be even worse. >> governor newsom saying the stay-at-home order in san joaquin valley and southern california are set to be extended. sacramento

dan and ama, i wish i could tell you yes. we are talking about fire danger in december. we are closer to winter. closer to christmas it. gusts, 35 to 45 miles per hour. 50 in the hills. this is sunday night late, going in to monday with record fire danger extremely elevated around this time of the year. take a look at the hour-by-hour winds. you will notice over 40 miles per hour winds, still strong and downsloping which will dry out the atmosphere more going into monday afternoon and going into the evening pockets of gusty winds. when you have a northeasterly wind, it really tends to dry out the atmosphere. when you look here at the humidity values plunging, they are in the teens. 16% in napa and 18% in fairfield. a big concern is that the fire danger will be elevated for this time period. on doppler 7 we should be seeing rain. not quite and the temperatures are falling. mostly in the 30s and the 40s right now and tomorrow morning it will be a chilly start. a spare the air alert, the first of the season. that is because of the poor air quality we are expecting. today yo

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i'm ama dietz. >> they are begging everyone there to cancel their plans that go beyond their immediate households. they said the danger of covid-19 has now brought health care system to the brink. >> if we have a surge on top of a surge, we will definitely break. we are on track to have covid be the third leading cause of death of all causes in our county. one of the enormous, enormous challenges of covid is that it's silent. you can't see it. your loved one doesn't look dangerous. this is the time when we want to come together, we need to come together, but we cannot come together in person. if you have plans to travel, go home and cancel them. >> stern words. the county's health director says hospitals may soon need to ration care, even for people who don't have covid. >> and when hospitals are at that point where they are rationing care, where they are having to turn away people who desperately need their services, it's no longer just about covid, it's about everybody. it's about people in the car accident. it's about people with a heart attack. this will affect all of us. every sin