you could see it here from the north bay down to the south bay with those spotty areas of drizzle and the big change as we head through tomorrow. this is going to be a lot more in the way of fog kind of lingering through the afternoon. you can see it at 1:00. we hold on to those clouds over the north bay. good part here in the bay and the peninsula. not quite as much sunshine tomorrow and that's going to help those temperatures to cool down. as we started off, temperatures will begin in the upper 50s and low 60s. 56 in san francisco. north bay at 58. daytime highs for tomorrow dropping off another three to six degrees. this will bring us to 79 in cupertino and 85 in morgan hill. let's bring you to the east bay. 88 antioch. 82 danville. over to hayward 71. peninsula 68 san mateo, 77 in palo alto. san francisco 50s and 60s. we'll struggle to get to that with that fog in place and the north bay, 78 in napa. get away from the foggy breeze, another day with low 100s ukiah to clearlake. i want to spend a little bit of time on the weather pattern because eventually it will lead us to a chanc

nbc bay area will carry that live. today's hearing focuses on the connections, if there are any, between extremist groups and the trump white house. we may also see videotaped testimony from former white house counsel pat cipollone. and prosecutors attend the court it doesn't matter that trump adviser steve bannon is now willing to testify he did not testify when he was ordered to and that's all that matters as far as contempt of congress goes. what he is willing to do now is not relevant to the crime, say prosecutors. a judge has ruled that south carolina senator lindsey graham come a trump supporter, must testify in the georgia investigation into the trump attempt to change the georgia vote in the presidential election trump and graham both called georgia officials shortly after georgia went to the biden column. we don't know much about ram's call. trump's call was recorded. >> i just want to find 11,000 -- 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have to i only need 11,000 votes. phallus, i need 11,000. give me a bre

this features a special guest from nbc bay area, our very own bellina jones road on our nbc bay area float and our consumer investigator seized the entire event. residents we spoke to said they are happy to be back out celebrating what is, to some, a annual outing. >> it is a family tradition down here and locking the parade every year. >> like many other communities, this is the first time danville held its fourth of july parade since the pandemic. >>> new covid-19 variance are having ba-five. it mutated just enough to make it to vaccines and natural immunity. let's bring in nbc bay area scott budman who spoke about the variant and what you need to do to avoid it. >> experts say ba five could spread in more situations and could be more dangerous than previous variance. >> a new variant, following the pattern, but breaking the mold, it is said to be 20% more infectious than its predecessors, but according to ucs's expert dr. peter chin home, the way to protect ourselves is the same.. >> it is a way to stay from the hospital. we can vaccinate everyone by the age of six months. it is t

we're seeing that around the bay area right now. san francisco, you heard about the san francisco marathon. well, hour by hour forecast for that tomorrow. coming up. and look at the temperature spread uniquely bay area this time of year. my forecast 50s and 60s and 70s and 80s and 90s and i could be correct because we've got that right now. 60s into oakland and 78 degrees around san jose. and we're at a comfortable 78 degrees and northwest wind 12 miles per hour. 80s for now around dublin. at this time tomorrow probably getting back into the 90s. we're going to see the inland east bay valleys warm up a little bit for sunday. 64 degrees into oakland with the wind out of the west at 22. there's the fog. over the golden gate bridge. the san francisco marathon tomorrow. similar conditions and may have some drizzle to start the morning. we saw that around the golden gate bridge in downtown san francisco probably by about mid- morning. that sea braze bringing in the fog but also helping our air quality here. notice the wind arrows. strong

time from the bay area's local news station. you're watching kron. 4 news heading. >> now at 8, a dangerous holiday weekend on the roads around the bay area. thank you for joining us on this 4th of july. i'm pam moore and i'm ken wayne. dangerous sideshows broke out across the bay area over the weekend and this morning. police say at least one person was shot. another person was hit by car during a sideshow in that city. meanwhile, san jose police say they were also busy responding to a side show on saturday night involving more than 200 vehicles but for santa but sackey shares the concerns of city leaders about illegal sideshows continuing over the holiday. >> the side show in the late pope continued from sunday night into monday morning in the area of lewis brown drive indeed, wgn's track. i hope police say. >> multiple shots were fired, injuring at least one person. he was taken to a nearby hospital and is expected to survive. however, a second person is in critical condition after getting hit by a car during the sideshow. me

some 50s here in the bay area. it will put us 258 in the south bay, over to self san francisco, 55 degrees, and north bay at 56. highs tomorrow will warm up a couple of degrees. south bay opens at 82 in cupertino. hottest weather is right down towards morgan hill at 89. over to the east bay, we have 88 in concord. since comfortable in hayward at 78. 73 in san mateo. 79 and some taco. through the north bay, 87 in santa rosa. seven-day forecast, we will see some heat starting to move in by saturday. this area is hot with high pressure. changes are minimal. we will hold onto the 50s for the next seven days. to the inland valleys, we will go 394. sunday get you down to the 90s. we will be back in the 80s as we go through next week. so we did a little heat and we start to see that slide on down for us. >> you snuck in a mid-90s there on saturday? >> high pressure coming on in. thankfully does not for the whole seven days. >> it is summer. >> it is hot. >>> up next, still figuring out >>> up next, still figuring out wher

our commitment to building a better bay area focus is now on education. our senior education reporter sat down with the new superintendent of san francisco public schools. he takes over at a time when the district is facing budget challenges and declining enrollment. we will learn about his goals and how he intends to move away? >> started as superintendent on july 5, so only a few days ago. he says he is here to listen and to learn. but he also knows that rebounding from the effects of a pandemic like covid will take some time. he is steadily moving into his new position as head of san francisco unified school district. the school board said he would lead a district three times the size of haywood, where he previously served as superintendent. he talked about the first order of business. >> continuing to work on our payroll system is a priority. >> for payroll glitch resulted in many teachers and staff not getting adequately aid. they are still working on it. another pressing issue is how to recover from a remarkable client in enrollment. >> during covid

. >>> air quality across the bay area was fine, but smoke from the oak fire could still impact the bay area. >>> so growing up, i was always inspired by that story, and i was like, it's in my blood. >> oakland's new fire marshal is breaking barriers just like her family before her. >>> and the fourth biggest lottery prize in u.s. history on the line tonight. we'll let you know if anyone is taking home the $800 million jackpot. good evening. i'm elizabeth cook. >> i'm ryan yamamoto. new at 11:00, long lines in santa rosa tonight as dave chapelle took center stage despite some vocal push back from the transgender community. >> reporter: the show went on as planned, despite online backlash over comedian dave chapelle's show here at the luther burbank center for the arts. you wouldn't know that there was any sign of controversy. looking at the lines of fans headed into the venue for chapelle's sold out show. it's one of four scheduled tuesday through thursday. >> diversity and inclusion is something everybody should take part in. >> reporter: it prompted activists to start this online peti

if you would like to nominate someone for a bay area jefferson award, share details about your bay area community hero on our online form kpix.com/hero. >>> we want to go back to the grass fire burning in benicia. a three-alarm fire along lake herman and channel road. there are some road closures in the area. we're working on details where that might be happening. but it does look like this is still burning out there. and we're going get some more information perhaps on how much it's burned so far. >> so let's check in with first alert chief meteorologist paul heggen. today was one of those days. i thought maybe we wouldn't have a fire. but all of the sudden there it goes. pops off. >> it proves even when the fire danger is low for this time of year, low for this time of year is still way above a zero. so that fire already a few dozen acres. got a different look across suisun bay burning towards benicia. best estimate is about 40 to 50 acres. the condition for the fire crews you see the smoke being blown by onshore winds. the wind isn't that strong. but the fire fuels are dry. and anyth

area. >>> a big time music festival is on its way to the bay area. we have details next. >>> a longtime music festival that jams through multiple cities is making its bay area debut. >> electronic music fest started in ohio back in 2016. now its concerts happen in several cities all with different artists. coming to the oakland arena october 14 and 15 there will be live music. griffin and other electronic artists. tickets go on sale thursday. >> don't forget you can watch us live on roku, amazon fire and apple tv and what's coming up at 5:30? >> a lot of developments including one of the most notable advisers to the trump white house. steve bannon heads back to court. he refused a subpoena to testify and is now expected to pay the price. the january 6th committee focuses on the missing text messages from the secret service. >> were they nefariously deleted or were they just off? >> the two west wing staffers expected to testify during thursday's prime time hearing. >>> plus an explosion at hoover dam. what happened and we'll show you the aftermath. >

weekend coverage here on nbc bay area. cameron young. >>> now, baseball tonight, making us smile, giants fan all fired up. that is the red rhino, watching the game. 10th inning, like a swinging bunt, infield single, that is the go-ahead run for milwaukee. leading 3-2. the giants had a chance. runner on third with one out. could not get him home. ultimately with the final out. brewers win, a strike out there. >>> south bay deputies intentionally violated the unform rules, no one is in trouble, though, for a good cause. it was to help the "detective aubrey" solve a case. she is a fan of the k-9 team. when the class heard she is facing a serious medical situation they arranged for this. >> surprise! >> the training class raised money to send her and her family to disneyland! hard to see who had more fun, she or the fellow deputies, if they wore those antennas when they went out more often maybe, maybe criminals would be like oh, that is funny, dude and give themselves up. [ laughter ] >> maybe a new tactic. >> deescalation wi

a north bay area bans new gas stations. how it could be sparking a trend. >> plus, the push for a new tax measure that could pump millions of dollars into struggling city college. >> first, our top story at 5:30, while we're already worried about contagious subvariants of omicron, now there's another extremely infectious mutation to add to the list. the ba ..2.75 strain has been identified in california. >> that ba.2.75 subvariants has been in the bay area since last month. cases have been identified in at least 12 countries including india, where it's now driving a surge. two cases have been confirmed in california. they were picked up in bay area waste water samples from mid-june. the world health organization has identified it as a variant of concern, keeping a close eye on its mutations. >> this comes as california's covid positivity rate has gone up to 16.7%. that is up more than 2% from last week, continuing a trend. the more concerning number, hospitalizations in california and the bay area have reached their highest

lakes bay area has opening clear right now. you've got that patchy fog out there making its way on shore. but actually at sfo, no flight delays being reported there. even partly cloudy skies and breezy winds out of the northwest at 22 miles per hour across the country, you're opening clear san jose and oakland looking good. you make your way, laguardia, not a problem there. some clouds begin to move in chicago. o'hare looking at 81 degrees. so no problems traveling there as well. jfk, you're looking good, los angeles so that you're looking good. newark also open and clear at this hour. all right. out the door right now. we do have that fog that's begun to move back on shore. look at the contrast in temperatures. boy, it is 59 degrees in half moon bay. you make your way just a little ways inland. 95 degrees and live more amazing. the kind of contrast we can see during the summer months in the bay area inside the bay. very nice. you've got 75 in hayward, a little breezy there. 73 in palo alto and 84 degrees in san jose. i think a

area in the next 24 to 48 hours. >> we expect the smoke to drift into the bay area of higher elevations having smoke impact there. >> the hair management district says skies were clear over san francisco and east bay on sunday but there is air quality advisory in place with the national weather service releasing this time lapse smoke forecast map that shows smoke at high elevations over the bay area on tuesday the smoke as already impacted multiple counties. >> it looks like apocalypse. when you look up in the early morning, into midafternoon, the sun is right in the direction of the smoke and it's just this red ball glowing in the sky and everything has an orange hue to it. it's really ominous. >> scott patrick saw this and evacuated his mariposa county home on saturday. so far the home is still standing but the description is reminiscent of what the bay area has seen several times. including orange skies from 2020. something we asked about on sunday. >> right now we don't expect any impact like that. air quality right now is good to moderate and we expect that for the rest of the week

>> from the bay area's local news station. you're watching kron. 4 news at 6. >> right now at 6 crews continue to ward off several fires burning in northern california. one of them threatening a 70's famed sequoia forest. thanks for joining us tonight at 6. i'm noelle bellow and i'm dan thorn. several fires, of course, burning in and around the bay area this week. the botched burn fire continuing to tear through yosemite national park while prompting evacuations near the area of the park. the park service says that this fire was active overnight and with the whether being hotter and drier. it did not make it any better. at last check, the fire was more than 1500 acres. 0 1% contained with. >> more than 300 people assigned to fighting it. and of course, crews are actively working to protect the mariposa grove home to over 500 giant sequoia trees. the national park service says they've removed heavy and fine fuels around the trees and they deployed sprinkler systems to increase the humidity near those trees. turning now to the v

stream it on our nbc bay area app. >>> now to a story that you only see on nbc bay area and today show, is climate change warms the ocean great white sharks off the coast of california now travel not north spotted frequently. after nearly four weeks ago when a swimmer was attacked by a suspected great white shark in monterey bay. now researchers are hoping to tag some of the sharks in august, and continue to learn more about what they are doing here, and their effect on the ecosystem. >> how much data do you have now? >> with over 20 years on our program, we have more than 80 million data points on juvenile white sharks in southern california beaches. >> stick around for the today show, we will observe juvenile white sharks in the wild. you don't want to miss it. keep your eyes open. >>> little monsters everywhere, this next story is for you. >> we know the list for lady gaga's first two are in for years. >> ♪ >> that is a free woman, a selection from lady gaga's 2020 studio album and after many delays due to the pandemic, the tour will kickoff in germany on sunday. and it is one of

ian cole, nbc bay area news. >> very cool. we will keep you posted on how that story develops. >>> let's take you outside. a live look at the san mateo bridge on this friday night. jeff ranieri joins us next to chat about our weekend forecast and possibly some rain in the next few days. next few days. you're watching when i make decisions as a leader, it's not about me or the folks that are here. it's about the next seven generations coming behind us, making sure that they have the ability to move forward. prop 27 will help small rural tribes like mine get a seat at the table will be transformational for my tribal members. taxing online sports betting gives us an opportunity to really enhance the lives of our tribe and strengthen the future of our people. vote yes on prop 27. >>> welcome back. take a look. dozens of people gathering and celebrate the purchase of this modest home three bedroom house in east san jose today. what's the significance? this is where cesar chavez began his activism back in the early 1950s. he would g

a classic san francisco bay area summer forecast. we'll keep the temperatures in the 60s next seven days. we'll drop it to 86 on friday and a little bit of heat this weekend, but no extended trend of 100s which is what we like to see in july. >> thank you, jeff. >>> speaking of that fire we talked about from a few minutes ago, we'll get back to the breakings news. let's take a look from our nbc bay area sky ranger just now approaching the altamont pass. jeff mentioned smoke going toward discovery bay. you are likely to see it if you are going through livermore into the pass into stockton and lodi and the tracy area. this is a live look from that fire. right now about 40 to 60 acres. right now about 40 to 60 acres. we'll have an this is what people with eczema said about how their skin feels... ...when it comes to our skin, what if it could feel differently? say hello to opzelura for the treatment of mild to moderate eczema. opzelura is a steroid-free cream proven to help clear skin and significantly reduce itch. do not start opzelura

>>> tonight a bay area restaurant is being hit by a one-two-three punch. first it was the pandemic, then burglars broke in and now scammers from overseas. it happened to lukos. here's how it works. scammers would give a one-star review on google and threaten to keep doing it until they are sent a $75 google play gt cafo don'tread, you kn don't read why. they just assume that something's wrong with the restaurant, right? and then they go ahead, and they may not come visit you. it can really destroy your restaurant. >> right now google allows people to leave star reviews with no text. the owners of lukos are asking for a better system to prevent blackmail. we reached out to google and so far no word back. >>> tonight bay area climate activists are letting air out of suv tires to send a message about gus consumption. several vacaville residents recently discovered their tires deflated with a flyer on their wind shield. a group of anonymous people started the trend in europe. >>> in an attempt to curb an uptick in pedestrian deaths -- there have been 22 alread

we have widespread 50s through the bay area. san francisco at 56. east bay at 57. daytime highs tomorrow warm up a degree or two, but again, it's not that 100 to 105 here for the inland valleys of the bay. in oakland, 69. concord, 89. peninsula, 75 in redwood city. san francisco, you also get a little bit of afternoon sunshine. best bet would be through the downtown and the mission, mid-60s. and the north bay, you get away from the foggy breeze, and there it. is we do have some low 100s, ukiah, clear lake. i want to move things ahead real quick here. by next monday i am tracking a newly developing system. we're just beginning to key on today offshore. that's important. it could pull up lightning chances by monday's forecast. i've added in a slight possibility next monday. otherwise, temperatures staying in the 60s in san francisco and through the inland valleys because of that on and off fog. here we go again. yes. >> i love it. >> 80s as you move through the next several days. i don't remember a summer like this in about 10, 11 years. >> i know. it's remarkable. >

that cloud cover going to exit the bay area. finally going to see some sun and warmer temperatures and on your 4th of july monday morning along the sonoma county coast, you're going to see some possible light drizzle with this approaching storm. unfortunately, going to be more of a cloud maker. we are going to see, though, that stubborn marine layer hanging tight around the bay area coastline. details ahead on your full 10 at 10 outlook has we're tracking a heat wave heading next weekend. more in the my full forecast in just a few minutes. stand. well back to you. thanks. a lot to ring. supreme court justices are facing threats following the roe v wade decision. >> the marshal of the supreme court is asking maryland officials to enforce the state's laws to prohibit picketing. the marshall said large groups of people have pickett justices homes chanting slogans using bullhorns. >> and banging drums for weeks. a semi valley man was recently arrested outside of justice brett kavanaugh's home nicholas. john ross key has been charged

>>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> now at noon on kpix 5 and streaming on cbs news bay area, breaking news, a live look at a fire at a homeless encampment in oakland. over the scene at 34th and wood street underneath interstate 880. multiple rvs are burning along with a train trestle and cars. flames broke out in the last 90 minutes. we're told 65 firefighters are on the scene. several expositions have been reported. but so far thankfully no injuries. smoke is still hovering over an area west of downtown. here is to video from our salesforce camera in san francisco. thick black smoke starting around 10:30 i visible from across the bay and along with the cloud. that is creity ago a traffic problem. 880 in both ways have been closed. the northbound 880 ramp to eastbound 80 is closed and so are the ramps from westbound 80 to southbound 880 and eastbound 580. we will have the latest on kpix.com and streaming on website news bay area. >>> also at noon, ancient trees under threat. a wildfire in yosemite expands as it burns near a grove of giant sequoias. i'm a

fire departments across the bay area are sending teams. cal fire santa clara unit sent 52 firefighters. and the question now is with so many said to mariposa county, do we have the resources if another major fire starts here in the bay area? >> and we still have a lot of resources here and there is a lot of cooperators, other fire agencies, where we have a mutual agreement with, so we will be able to protect the community. >> reporter: the cal fire has already requested additional crews to back fill crews sent to the oak fire. alameda county fire says they require firefighters to do mandatory overtime to make sure the community stays protected. >> when we do send out crews to help at the state's request, we make sure to back fill those crews at home, so we do require our firefighters to work extra shifts to make sure that all of our engines, trucks, the rescue are all fully staffed. and it is a big lift. >> reporter: covid also adds to the challenges with many departments noting that some of their people are in quarantine. and not all bay

could back up into the bay area skim across the east bay in the north bay. it's only 10% chance, but whenever you have a chance with our dry vegetation, it's not a good thing. it could cause a fire. we do have that risk of a thunderstorm of the high sierra tomorrow as well tonight overnight temperatures into the fifties and low sixties rebounding tomorrow, pretty much a repeat performance as today after the coast of drizzle dissipates. we'll see temperatures pretty much in the sixties to the high eighties. make it a great tuesday, roberta. thank you. the national hockey league's first black general manager, mike greer. he's hoping his new position with the san jose sharks can open doors to more diversity in the league. yeah it means a lot. it's kind of a you know, it's definitely a special honor and something i take pride in and realize that there's some responsibility with that. of the greer says the game is drawing more diverse on and off the ice, and he hopes he can do a good job to pave the way for others. we did speak to greer earlier today about the re

bay area. we would like to introduce you to julie gold who is at the san francisco based jewish confederation and endowment operation and also to the rabbi, welcome. >> thank you. >> thanks for having us. >> let's just jump in and ask you what is the jewish population study? >> well, this is a study about the demographics and so much more of the bay area jewish community. there are many things that are exciting about this study, but i think the most is this is the first that's ever been done that includes the entire bay area, that's ten counties. it looks at demographics and sociodemographics about the population. >> generally, we're talking about the far east bay, sort of what we think of as the south bay including silicon valley and north through sonoma county and napa county? >> yes. and even san francisco. >> and what are some of the things we have learned? >> gosh, so much. i'll say a few key takeaways. i think one of the most important takeaways from my perspective is that we have highly

the bay area air district says they are trying to do just that. in the past year, they handed out 1200 air purifiers to low income families and hope to expand that program. they also said they are working with the state to open more clean air sensors in the coming months. at 7:52, up next, a look at the top stories were followed, including what if i sleep hot? ...or cold? including >>> no problem. the sleep number 360 smart bed is temperature balancing, so you both stay comfortable and can help you get almost 30 minutes more restful sleep per night. don't miss our weekend special. save $1,000 on our most popular smart bed, plus free home delivery when you add a base. ends monday. >>> welcome back. before we get to top stories, here is what you can expect tomorrow morning. >> good morning, kira. great to see you tomorrow morning on sunday. today, my conversation down the coast in los angeles with actor and entrepreneur jessica alba, who for the last decade has turned her focus from acting to running the pioneering honest company, which makes "chemi

the bay area pro am. look at jta. if he was a dubs player, you know he played defense, which creates the offense and a two-fisted jam for the blue-clad bay raiders. summer league play-offs is next week. >>> give me chelsea gray and the las vegas aces in white. the one the wnba commissioners cup this week and end-season tournament. went off against the chicago sky. each player on the winning team got a $30,000 bonus, and gray earned an extra five grand for being named mvp. coach becky hammon's son caden was asked about gray's performance. >> what do you think about chelsea gray? she pretty good? >> yeah. >> did you like anything specific about her play tonight? >> no. she plays the same as she does every night. >> that's a great answer. you're right. she does. she is super solid every night. >> that's cute. >> and in this case, mom likes to hear. >> so cute. i thought he was going to say i want her blue tennis shoes too. did you catch those? >> those were styling. he might be able to get a souvenir or two out of that l

>> when fun time from the bay area's local news station. you're watching kron. 4 news. >> right now at 10 fire crews continuing to fight off the washburn fire burning up at yosemite national park. the fire growing to more than 1000 acres today. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm noelle bellow and i'm dan thorn. here's a look at the map from the national park service that showing the evacuation order. >> which includes all of the will area and the locations. they're in yellow right now are under a fire advisory. meanwhile, crews continue to try to ward off the fire as the park's largest sequoia grove. >> is hanging in the balance. nathalie vera reports. >> some of the largest trees on earth are still in danger as crews continue battling the washburn fire at yosemite national park. there's a heavy fuel loading that is making the fire increase and the triple digit temperatures forecasted for the next few days are a major concern. so obviously with the higher temperatures that is going to increase a fire behavior and intensity of fire, the flam

area. nbc bay area cheryl hurd talked to a stanford doctor the at virus spreading among children. cheryl, how parents can protect their kids? >> reporter: well information about those two cases just released today. tonight i talked to many parents, and many are concerned. what is your young name? >> abigail. >> reporter: lauren martinez has been worried about protecting her daughter, abigail, against covid. now both she and her daughter are worried about monkeypox. >> it makes me a little bit more nervous because i have young children, and we're not sure exactly how it's going to affect them. >> it scares me, and i get anxiety about it. >> reporter: according to the cdc, an infant not from the u.s. traveling through dc and the california toddler have been diagnosed with the virus. cdc director rochelle walensky believes the children were infected through household transmission. >> we have seen two cases that have occurred in children. both of those children are traced back to individuals who come from the men who have sex with men community. >> reporter: monkeypox spreads through

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and back here in the bay area. the marin county fire department is getting a boost from the state in the firefighting efforts. as well to other counties that battle wildfires. the fire captain says that means increasing crews, funding for those crews and getting breathing room. >> crew are in there, cutting line, using the fuel from the fire triangle and letting the fire go out. on a daily bases here. helping to increase the staffing if case there is a wildfire. there is no fire it gets fuel reduction done. the department will receive 5 million next year. fire season ramps up, our free nbc bay area app is a great resource to have. we will send you breaking news and weather alerts straight to your phone. >> new at 11:00. a tragic accident at a north bay lake. a teenager drowned in the lake today. the napa county sheriff's office says it happened this afternoon at the middle creek area. the 18-year-old man was standing on a log when he slipped into the water. this is the third drowning in two weeks at that lake. >>>

. >> monkeypox in the bay area. one county is confirming its first cases tonight while another is announcing its plan to vaccinate the most vulnerable, a resource for people struggling with their mental health, the new number you can call or text in a time of crisis. and the search continues tonight for the person who pulled the trigger in a very deadly early morning shooting. we'll have the latest from the south bay. thank you for joining us tonight for kron. 4 news at 8 o'clock. i'm ken wayne and i'm catherine heenan. >> the number of monkeypox cases in the bay area continues to climb as another county is confirming its first cases. 2 cases now of monkeypox are confirmed in marin county. san francisco has 68 confirmed cases the most in the bay area. in fact, the most in california in sonoma county has 3 contra costa county reported its first confirmed case yesterday. santa clara county has 9 cases and people wanting to get the monkey pox vaccine in santa clara county will have to get an invitation because of the l

the south bay, spotty areas of drizzle. notice this second zone right here. there's isolated thunderstorms following through the central valley. right now there's no risk for us at this point. we see any changes, we'll bring that to you. as we head through tomorrow afternoon, we get sunshine away from the coastline. with that foggy breeze, numbers will start on the cool side. plenty of 50s through the bay area. that will put us over the east bay to 57. san francisco 55. the north bay at 53. daytime highs tomorrow i think you'll like this. from the end of july, it doesn't get better than this. 84 in east san jose. 88 in morgan hill. 83 to los gatos. through the east bay, widespread temperatures from 68 in oakland to 77 in fremont over to concord we're at 87. the peninsula 77 in palo alto and up to daley daly city, and 79 in santa rosa. 82 in napa and 70 mill valley. you want to know about tomorrow so you can manage might be your allergies. some of the pollens popping a little bit here all in the moderate category. on the sev

. >>> right now at 7:00 and streaming on cbs news bay area, as teachers get ready to head back to the classroom next month, they may be coming from a far distance away. that's because more and more of them are finding it very difficult or even impossible to live where they work. good evening. i'm elizabeth cook. >> and i'm ryan yamamoto. the median home price in santa clara county hit $1.8 million just last month. a starting teacher's salary at alum rock high school is only about $64,000 a year. >> kpix 5 reports the district has come up with a plan to keep its educator close to home. >> reporter: the idea behind this proposal is for the alum rock school district to get into the business of building its own subsidized housing for teachers and staff. and the way they would pay for it is to reissue an already passed bond measure that's proven to be popular with the voters. one thing the alum rock school district has plenty of is land. acres and acres on 21 school site, much of it practically unused. it's on these sites where the district is now looking to build subsidized housing for te

we first brought you the police chief's remarks live on cbs news bay area. you stream on any mobile device, tablet, or laptop using our mobile app or kpix.com. >>> in san francisco's bayview neighborhood, a teenager is recovering from a gunshot wound after being struck with a stray bullet while watching a fireworks show. no arrests have been made, but the victim is expected to survive. sfpd had their hands full in the mission last night. video shows a fire in the street at 24th and harrison. when officers tried to break up the crowd, they were greeted with bottles being thrown at them, even some fireworks. in the end, 12 officers were injured. no updates on any arrests or the condition of those officers. >>> and a huge cleanup the day after the 4th. this is just a sample size of what crews gathered along san francisco's ocean beach. charred wood and firewood remnants all by the truckload. >>> new at 6:00, governor gavin newsom is taking aim at florida in a new political ad. but the question is why, and why now? kpix 5's devin fehely looks at whether it would

protests across the bay area and the country continue. without the federal right to abortion, the fight returns to the states >> it is 5:11. today our nation celebrates its 246th independence day. the countdown to events across the bay area, from all those fireworks that we love so much to all the parades and lots of barbecues, too. later, a busy fourth of july holiday travel weekend marked by cancellations and delays at airports. how delta went to great lengths for people to give up their - [announcer] the more we learn about covid-19, the more questions we have. the biggest question now, what's next? what will covid bring in six months, a year? if you're feeling anxious about the future, you're not alone. calhope offers free covid-19 emotional support. call 833-317-4673, or live chat at calhope.org today. a jelly bean that's good for you? try nature's bounty jelly bean vitamins. good-for-you nutrients in a tastier-for-you form. more sweet dreams. more flavorful immune support. get more with nature's bounty jelly beans. >>> people in ric

here on nbc bay area. an early special edition for you of nbc bay area news at 4:30 before the hearing starts. >>> bringing sunshine as she always does. >> a little bit inland. still struggling with the sunshine around the coast. you know it started out really foggy in san francisco. so let's get a look at how those temperatures in san jose, we will get that sunshine that laura is talking about and finally getting some clearing in the skies completely grayed out early on but now we're getting the peaks of sunshine in the city and it's really going to be just a nice day overall. satellite and radar that you can see, that marine layer has been hanging out tough the past couple of days bringing us of course cooler temperatures around the coast but it's been warm in inland areas so current temperatures out the door in morgan hill, 73. livermore 72. 70s in san jose. let's take a loog at the 24 hour temperature change. so not a huge change in temperatures compared to the past 24 hours. it's going to be very simi

monkeypox is now in every bay area county. this comes as one of the main clinics giving out the vaccine, sf general, announcing today it's out of doses. again, you see the long lines. this is video from last week. the hospital's waiting to get more vaccines from the federal government, but no word yet on when or how many it will get. time is of the essence as the disease has been spreading quickly. in the past ten days, san francisco's gone from 60 reported cases to 222 reported cases. >>> well, two people shot in the mission, and tonight police in san francisco are trying to figure out why and who did it. happened just before 4:30 in the morning yesterday near 25th and utah. when police arrived, they found the street littered with shell casings and two people shot. neighbors say they're shocked. >> never in this neighborhood, no. you occasionally get people causing trouble, but never a shooting, especially one where there's over 100 rounds shot. never. >> now, the victims are hospitalized, but they will be okay. if you know a

fish in parts of the bay area. look at this golden gate national park service says the fish are dying in the numbers that are huge over in bolinas lagoon. so many of these anchovies. why? they're running out of oxygen in the water. how are they ending up on people's driveways and roofs? our lauren toms is wading into that and she'll have more at 5:00. that is all for kpix news and we'll be back with more local news at 5:00 and streaming on cbs news bay area. >> garrett: tonight, holiday travelers holding their breath, hoping fourth of july cell brawgzs don't go bust. thousand of cancellations and delays at u.s. airports. a.a.a. says a record 42 million people are expected to hit the road, despite high gas prices. what you need to know before you go. severe weather threat. heavy rain, flash flooding and dangerous lightning could dampen holiday plans for 50 million americans. where the system is headed. the battle over abortion. >> this is not over. >> garrett: president biden's warning as confusion and anxiety grows

all right here in the bay area. take a closer look at those after the break. >> a recent study looked at which stretches of california's nearly 400,000 miles of roads are the most dangerous. it's based on deadly crashes between 2017 2019 and coming in at number 2, interstate 80 in the east bay. this part of 80 from albany to the start of the bay bridge. it's the second deadliest portion of roadway in the state. there were crashes resulting in 17 deaths. there. number 3, also along 80 this through richmond, san pablo in pinole. there were 18 deaths. number 8 was interstate 2.80, through san jose between meridian and we'll show there were 12 fatalities in just over 4 miles of roadway there. as for the causes of the crashes, the study says 27% involve drunk driving. 28% involve speeding also in the south bay as san jose nonprofit has bought the family home of civil rights icon cesar chavez. >> they plan to renovate it into a space for education and community support. the group called him a ghost in the guadalupe says t

the latest efforts in the bay area to remove several tons of garbage from the bay area. >>> plus -- >> breaking barriers in east oakland. how one councilmember is hoping to promote safety in our district. >>> right now the u.s. ready to make a deal to secure the release of two americans from russia. what we know about the american offer. >>> also, we'll show you a >>> also, we'll show you a skysaper made of wcroo when i make decisions as a leader, it's not about me or the folks that are here. it's about the next seven generations coming behind us, making sure that they have the ability to move forward. prop 27 will help small rural tribes like mine get a seat at the table will be transformational for my tribal members. taxing online sports betting gives us an opportunity to really enhance the lives of our tribe and strengthen the future of our people. vote yes on prop 27. wanna help kids get their homework done? well, an internet connection's a good start. but kids also need computers. and sometimes the hardest thing about homework is finding a place to do it. so why not hook communit

the filmns in bay area theaters today. i know this is likely to enjoy the same box office particpartiopularity as the best selling book. go see it. next up, the ritz carlton is en inviting you to its global chef series. here we go. there's the sunrise. that's where all the magic is happening for our global chef series at the ritz carlton in half moon bay. the most beautiful spot to enjoy food in the bay area, i think so. restaurants from across the country are sending their chefs to do a special cooking class. when you come, you can stay overnight and enjoy all the ritz has to offer, meet the star chefs, cook with them as well. you'll be jolly glad you did. finally, cheryl crow with a brand new documentary. >> it was in rewarding thing. >> the documentary really focuses on her entire career, 30-yearca the things that inspire her, the way she has influenced generations. it's a captivating documentary. streaming now on showtime. lizzo's album dropped at midnight. i was in bed. there are lots of cool things to do around the b

>> from the bay area's local news station. you're watching kron. 4 news at 6. >> now at 6 with the covid variant ba 5 now surging and hospitalizations increasing too. federal health officials are talking about expanding the second booster shot to those who are under 50 years old. thank you for joining us for kron. 4 news at 6. i'm pam moore ken wayne. the discussion comes as cba 5 subvariants become the most dominant covid strain in the u.s. kron four's. dan kerman has the story. >> if you're over 50, haven't gotten a shot this year. get a shot is going to save your life. >> and a virtual white house briefing on covid-19. the government's top health experts said with the highly transmissible ba 5 variant now surging americans must take steps to protect themselves. the date on this is very clear. if you're over 50. extra booster dramatically lowers your risk of getting into the hospital. >> going to the icu. >> and i currently only those 50 and older are eligible for the 4th jab. but during the briefing, officials confirmed the

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none of those showing up right around the bay area. we'll keep an eye on the latest information as we head through the weekend. these pop-up shower and thunderstorm chances associated with monsoonal moisture tend to be the kind of thing that elude specific forecasting until we're about 24 to 36 hours away. so we'll keep you updated as we go through the weekend. haze on the horizon as some of the smoke from the oak fire infiltrates ss the upper level the atmosphere. only 60 in san francisco and 59 in pacifica. that low cloud cover and fog just refused to budge as the cool pacific air ran into the rather muggy air farther inland and the moisture condensed and formed that cloud cover. it was pleasant, 77 in san jose. low 80s in santa rosa and mid 80s in concord. still in the 80s right now for inland parts of the east bay. otherwise inland in the 60s and 70s. upper 50s along the coast. the fog spreading out across the bay, well into the inland valleys by early tomorrow morning. it will back up out of those inland valleys as we head towards

some bay area health leaders are worried about it. they want more to be done to educate people of how covid-19 is transmitted, specifically, they want to highlight the value of wearing masks as covid- 19 continues to spread. as we look ahead to the fall and winter. here is nbc bay area's christie smith. >> reporter: vincent williams picked up some groceries at a bay area supermarket and assess the number of people wearing masks inside was split. >> there are quite a few people. i would say almost 50-50. surprisingly so. >> reporter: the statewide mandate was lifted earlier this year in most counties. state the guidance still is a strong regulation in favor of wearing masks indoors. >> people do what they do. sure, we should take care of each other, certainly. i think that is priority number one. as far as the message is concerned, it is so mixed it is hard to pinpoint it. >> reporter: dr. ken rhodes spoke with imogen health san mateo county, raising concerns on messaging on how covid-19 spreads and the use of masks. >> is it safer for

this is the surface level smoke that is largely going to be avoiding the bay area. that is being blown more to the north over yosemite and eventually toward lake tahoe. onshore winds, the direction the wind arrows are blowing here, we have the surface level winds turn out with the surface level smoke and it will continue to derek the smoke away from the bay area. even though you'll see some in the sky overhead that is why we have the air quality advisory you won't experience it at ground level to any great extent. maybe dipping into the moderate category for air quality in the north bay and east bay but the surface level smoke, the most dense smoke is going to stay closer to the actual site of the oak fire. not the only problem we're tracking though. monsoonal moisture making its way up from the south and a little ripple in the atmosphere. it is going to try to spark a couple thunderstorms as we head through tonight. look at future alleys but this forecast model indicates the potential o morning. it is an outside chance with other forecast models that keep things co

how they've smoke from that fire could affect the bay area. plus another drowning at lake berryessa. the new warning for people headed there, as victims of one recent tragedy are remembered. and drivers across the united states are welcoming another drop in gas prices, but is it enough to ease economic concerns? prices stand across the country and here in the bay area? all right. today is monday, july 11th, and we're looking live from our emeryville camera to ward san francisco and the bay bridge on this beautiful morning. it is going to be a hot one, though. for much of the bay area. we will have a check of the forecast here shortly. oh, pediatricians are warning parents about social media and how it affects your child's attention span. researchers at the cleveland clinic say the mindless scroll of videos and pictures is taking away from face to face interactions. doctors say there is no concrete evidence showing that it can impact of charles attention span in the long term. but they say it could be harder for them to concentrate in class or

nbc bay area news. >> look at chris. he looks like a college student with that backpack around his shoulder. >> thank you. i feel so young again. i'm late for class. bye. >> are those guys playing cornhole in the background there? this is like a party. >> that's fun. >> they are. >> yes, they are. nbc cornhole. >> he's at college, yeah. >> we have to borrow those for a party. >> you guys are doing great work out there. if you can't make it out to concord or mountain view, you can donate on-line right now use this qr code. snap it with your smartphone. it will take you right to the link on simply go to our web site nbcbayarea.com/school and it is so important with school starting in a few weeks for most of our kids. everyone is starting to talk about the backpacks and it is kind of stressful to fill it up. it's so expensive. >> we talked at 5:00. i put jeff on the spot. i asked what kind of backpack he had in school. it was a planet backpack. >> a solar system. >> of course he did. it's par for the course. >> you remember

. >> some bay area residents going to extreme lengths to conserve short of its goal. >>> the unique plan to help women in the state where abortions are banned. >> betty yu introduces us to the bay area doctor who wants to offer services at sea. >> this is all about bodily autonomy and choice. and so, you know, people have a right to be pregnant and have a pregnancy and also not to have a pregnancy. >> dr. meg autry, an obgyn, says she's had the idea for a vessel that would provide reproductive services for a very long time, but it was the recent supreme court decision that helped inspire her to kick it into gear. she's now spearheading the prowess. the vessel would be located in federal waters in the gulf of mexico near states where abortions are banned. she wants to offer the services at low or no cost. >> people that care deeply about access to reproductive rights know that we have to be innovative and creative in order for patients to be able to continue to have access. we know internationally that when access is limited or abortion is illegal, patients die. >> the cost, at least $20