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alexa has teamed up -- excuse me, amazon has put alexa into lamborghinis. and apparently it's not just about asking questions, there's a lot of assistant things whatever they're called, devices in cars, but this one offers climate and comfort settings. it messes with the air conditioning, the heat, fan speed, temperature, the seat heaters, all that stuff. i mean, it's fancy, but we just roll down the window, that's heat control. >> what happened to popping into cars and driving. it is cool that it's voice activated. not too many button pressing. >>> what is the secret to living a long and happy life? ask this albatross that turned 70, not only turned 70 but still hatching new chicks. this is the world's oldest-known wild bird named wisdom. it's not just any bird. she's at least 70 years old and hatched another tiny chick this year, according to the national audubon society. it is likely her 39th offspring here. this is pretty interesting. once albatrosses lay eggs, the parents take turns caring for the newborn. >>> we end in dana point, california with a su

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new details about a pilot in brazil who fought for his life after crashing in a remote part of the amazon jungle. he crashed back in january while flying for an illegal gold mining operation. and then after rescuers failed to find him, he walked for 36 days before being helped back to his family. he now says he is never flying again. >>> an invasion under way in the italian city of trieste by dozens of jellyfish. look at this video here, swarming the harbor. experts say such a gathering is rare and likely due to winds and currents. >> no thank you. >>> coming up, the most relaxed city in america. spoiler alert, it's not new york. >> you're watching "world news now." we'll be right back. [female narrator] a message for children: it's hard to be stuck at home right now... but we want to say thank you... because you're being a big helper. when you stay home... you're protecting other people from getting sick. by calling a someone you love who's stuck inside, you're giving them a smile... and they need it! when you wash your hands- for like the hundredth time today... you're keeping your fami

. >> reporter: his books selling on amazon. proceeds going to organizations that support people with developmental disabilities. >> it's just a dream come true for me. follow their dreams. >> you can overcome your problem. if i make one person happy, to be able to get out on their own, that's my mission. >> you're well on your way. thank you so much for watching. i'm whit johnson in new york. see you on "gma" in the morning. have a great night. when a truck hit my car, the insurance company wasn't fair. i didid't t kn whahatmy c caswa, so i called the barnes firm. i'm rich barnes. it's hard for people to k how much their accident case is worth.h barnes. t ouour juryry aorneneys hehelpou >>> next the johnson & johnso cccoming back. local counties that will be adding it to their supply as soon as monday. >> the increase in buyer demand has gotten worse. bay area city were prospective homeowners waited for a place to call their own. >>> in desperate need of rain there is some on the way. what we can expect this early news starts r

and tonight, amazon ceo jeff bezos says he's for the corporate tax increase. >> all right, so, let's get to mary bruce, live in kentucky tonight. and mary, the biden administration, i would guess, clearly hoping people on the ground like that business owner you just spoke with there, are going to eventually help drive the politics on this in washington, but that's a tough hill to climb. >> reporter: well, david, the white house has been quick to note that these kinds of investments are supported by voters in both parties. that businessman today telling me that washington should do whatever it takes, saying he's willing to see some taxes go up if it means they can finally fix this bridge. david? >> mary bruce with just one of those bridges over her shoulder tonight. mary, thank you. >>> former president trump now weighing in tonight after reports that florida congressman matt gaetz allegedly lobbied the trump white house for a blanket pardon for himself during the final months of the trump administration. here tonight, our chief washington correspondent jonathan karl. >> reporter: tod

can watch all our newscasts live and on demand through the abc 7 bay area connected app available for amazon fire tv and roku, download the app now and start streaming. because that is it for us for tonight. thank you so much for watching. i'm ama >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- kevin bacon. travon free. and music from daya. and now, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi there, i'm jimmy, i'm the host. thanks for watching. thanks for joining us at our home away from work from home. let's hear it for dogs, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] some weird stuff goes on here before the show. [ laughter ] i have some interesting health news to report. there is a great way to get the vaccine, anybody can get it, all you have to do is move to alaska. as of last night, alaska became the first state to offer the vaccine to every resident over the age of 16.

. >> these movies were on netflix and on amazon prime and when they don't go through the theatrical system, you see more diversity and stories being kind of connecting and resonating with audiences. >> asians also won big. yuh-jung youn, the first korean nominated and to win best supporting actor, her heartfelt acceptance speech -- >> i cannot believe i'm here. >> -- highlighted how far the oscars has come. >> basically her speech was i watched this as a show and i never thought i'd have the ability to be on the main stage, let alone win one of the biggest awards of the night. >> chloe zhao's win for best director also made history. >> she is the first woman of color, a woman filmmaker to win the award. that's a big deal and only the second woman director to actually ever win in 90 years. >> this oscars was just the beginning of more progress, not just for asians, but for all people of all backgrounds in hollywood. >> i see their future brighter now. they see more opportunities. they now have more people that they can look up to as mentors. so it's a good day. >> really nice to see. >>> no

can watch all our newscasts live and on demand through the abc 7 bay area connected app available for amazon fire tv and roku, download the app now and start streaming. because that is it for us for tonight. thank you so much for watching. i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan. >> "localish bay area" is sponsored by northern california honda dealers. hey, bay area. it's time to share some amazing stories and feel good. this show is all about good food, good people, and good living. ♪ today, mom knows best. >> hola, san francisco. >> meet your new favorite hot sauce. >> what started as a hot sauce -- one single product, one single sku -- has now become a family of 10 single items. >> then, move over, potatoes. >> we order about 200 cans of spam in a week. right when they sit down, they just order -- "spam fries." >> and an interactive museum that will delight. >> you're gonna see things here that you've never seen before or you will not see anywhere else. >> plus, get your sweat on through virtual reality. >> there's so much happening around me, i'm forgetting that i'm exercising. >> hey, guys. how

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or amazon account. after the initial set up shoppers can scan their hand at the register to pay for groceries. there is no skin contact. eventually the technology may be rolled out to whole foods stores nationwide. what you think about this? would you feel secure about that? amazon having that information? >> i think i would. there so many interests that have our online information anyhow. you have facial recognition on your phone that can connect you to your checking account and baking account and credit card accounts. this is seems to be an extension of that. i don't think i would be more upset or concerned about that than i would about an invasion of my privacy and the theft of my information from all of these other sources. >> one step closer to when they put chips in our brains. we are moving in that direction. >> soon we will be born with them. >> i think there are some managers that would like a chip in my brain. >> you would rather have it in your brain and on your shoulder. >> totally kidding.

it is available on roku, amazon fire tv, and android tv. >>> now to our covid-19 coverage. ucsf is caring for a man who developed a blood clot 13 days after receiving the johnson & johnson vaccine. his is believed to be the first known case with a male patient in the u.s. 15 similar cases after 7 million shots were found in women. they say that the man is making a good recovery. he's expected to be discharged in a few days. >>> the cdc is confused about a trend. there is a percentage of people who decide not to show up for the two doses shot of pfizer or moderna. it is about 8%. that is still concerning as the u.s. strives for heard immunity. laura anthony has the story from the east bay. >> reporter: there was no waiting at this pop-up covid vaccine clinic in pittsburgh. it is quite a contrast to recent images like these, where people waited for hours for the coveted shot. lauren perez did not wait at all in pittsburgh to get her first dose of pfizer. she tells us she will definitely get the second. >> when you get to shots, if that's what it takes to be completely vaccina

. >>> speaking of delivery, amazon is expanding the home grocery delivery straight into your garage instead of delivering to your door.your do. the online retailer will deliver into your garage. the services available in 5000 cities. you must have a wi-fi enabled garage ner.door opener.door ope. they will use the scanner for a one-time code to access your garage. >>> a plan for the future. president joe biden addresses congress and america. a preview of what he is expected to propose. >> we have a programming note. due to the presidential address tonight and the if your dry eye symptoms keep coming back, inflammation in your eye might be to blame. looks like a great day for achy, burning eyes! over-the-counter eye drops typically work by lubricating your eyes and may provide temporary relief. ha! these drops probably won't touch me. xiidra works differently, targeting inflammation that can cause dry eye disease. what is that? xiidra, noooo! xiidra is the only fda-approved non-steroid treatment specifically for the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. one drop in each eye, twice a day. don

amazon just upped the competition with other >>> breaking news right now. the cdc and fda calling for a pause on the johnson & johnson vaccine after six reported cases of a rare but severe type of blood clot. both agencies will talk about the vaccine at a news conference later this morning. >> number two, a new vaccination site is opening today at the morin county fairgrounds. health officials hope to vaccine up to 3,600 people a day depending on supply. appointments are required. >>> and in brooklyn, minnesota, a police officer shot and killed a 20-year-old driver during a traffic stop sparking protesters. police say it was an accident and the officer was reaching for her taser. >>> the prosecution case against former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin is expected to conclude today. the defense will present their case tomorrow. closing arguments could begin in a week. >>> and places like walnut creek and livermore dropping 11 degrees from the 80s to upper 60s today. the rest of us around the coast will drop into the mid-60s to low 70s. >>> and a live

here on station stays and the bay area connected tv app available for apple, amazon fire and roku tv. >>> organizers announced the fair is being moved from its traditional dates in june and july to act. officials anticipate guests will be required to pre- purchase tickets online for specific dates and attendance will be limited. >>> the san mateo county fair will be held in june like previous years but visitors have to make a reservation. ticket sales got under way yesterday and because of the pandemic there will be smaller crowds and fewer exhibits. >>> people in florida are helping those in need and it is really started to create a domino effect. >> 3, 2, 1 -- woo! here we go. >> oh, wow! i was not expecting that. >> me, either. >> th really cool. >> this is the julio cereal challenge. people in panama city collected 15,000 boxes of cereal in of district leader julio narvize who died of covid-19. he was known for helping the community and the students wanted to pay it forward. i love seeing that. >> what a creative way to do that, also, i love cereal, so -- >> what kind? >> thank yo

no amazon or chain stores for 30 days starting may 1. abc7 news says the mayor announced more support for small businesses is on the way. >> we survived. we made it. >> reporter: he is an owner of mayonnaise, small business owner in the mission district. it's a statement that only half of san francisco's small businesses can now say. 13 months after they were forced to close for the first time. among the hardest hit? establishments in chinatown. >> because of the expectation that covid was floating around chinatown. >> reporter: lawmakers quickly showed up to support these businesses, but these closures expanded to wall neighborhoods in san francisco, forcing the city to dig deep to support them by giving out grants and loans, and waving city fees and allowing them to permanently keep their park let's. total san francisco has provided about $75 million throughout the course of this pandemic. not including state and the mayor promised more financial support in the upcoming budget. today, as the city begins to i mom-and-pop shops that need

that is airing right here on abc 7 and streaming on our apps, apple tv, android tv, amazon fire, and roku. >>> covid-19 hit a milestone over the weekend. more than 10 million people are fully vaccinated against coronavirus. the state reportshaving 14 days worth of inventory. even with johnson & johnson's vaccine on hold. on average, more than 372,000 doses are being administered every day. >>> santa clara county is working to keep up with demand for vaccines. they are adding thousands of vaccination appointments across multiple sites. that includes 10,000 for this weekend alone. people 16 and older that work and live in santa clara county are eligible to sign them. to make fccfreevacs.com. >>> vaccinations are available to anyone 18 and up. 16 and 17-year-olds can also get their shot but they have to be accompanied bay parent and they have to have an you can register at myturn.ca.gov. >>> thousands of schools are opening for in person learning on the peninsula and south and east bays. amy, what do we know about that district's reopening plan? >> reporter: first of all, look at this g

after change in the academy awards rules, netflix is going in with more than 35 nominations and amazon studio has wrapped all 12 nods. >> do do you put the whole genie in the bottle when this thing over? >> i think there is an appetite for hollywood to find a solution when streamers and the theaters can co-exist. >> reporter: possible solutions are being tested. warner brothers is releasing all of its 2021 movies on hbo max thsatheyopenin optimism. box office sales for a duly released film godzilla exceeding expectations and giving a boost to >>> more restaurants are reopening, but they are facing a hurdle. the struggle to find staff and what some owners are doing about it. >>> plus, the future of the ♪ tex-mex. tex-mex. ♪ termites. go back up! hang on! i am hanging on. don't mess up your deck with tex-mex. terminix. hi. the only way to nix it is to terminix it. my name is douglas. i'm a writer/director hi. and i'm still working. in the kind of work that i do, you are surrounded by people who are all younger than you. i had to get help somewhere along the line to stay competitive.

you can stream our america, climate of hope on our apple tv apps, as well as amazon fire tv and roku. you can search on abc7 bay area and download it now. can i tell you about the whales for one more second? >> please. >> i talked with the hotographer that gets in ca is usarnd whales but in this case the matriarch whale came over and offered him, she had caught some food for his family, a stingray, she came over and offered it to him. he seemed kind of offended that he didn't take it, so he snatched it right back. he told me he thought, should i eat this? what am i supposed to do? >> it is like you are at somebody's house and grandma offers you some food, what would you do. >> right. thank you. >> don't insult your host. >> anyway. it is a beautiful special. i hope you get a chance to check it out. >> wow. that story in itself makes me want to watch the entire thing. thank you for sharing that. >>> on this earth day in oakland it is pretty cloudy. the two errors by the twins allowed the a toss win their 11th consecutive game. they are on the road today and will be away for a while. th

line, every fun fact about the oscars is available on the abc7 bay area app on your smart tv for roku, amazon fire, apple tv, and android tv. head to the on the red carpet oscars 2021 section. >>> a rht thatd fun day and a good thing to do is stay inside and watch the oscars. finally, a little rain. >> yeah. not only have we been waiting all spring, but all winter for some rain. it seems like such an anomole. this is the weather we used to be used to in the winter time. today, yes, breezy and rainy afternoon on the way. first half of the day is the rainiest. the second half of the day, conditions will be drying out. ou.e is apler n reaching atmosphere. upper levels of the atmosphere is moistening up. this is rain to the north of us and will continue to slide to the south and east. it pushes through the bay area. ahead of it, though, the breezy south winds. behind it, the cooler winds. we have 5 mile visibility on the coast. 48 half moon bay. otherwise, temperatures mainly in and around 50 degrees. 52 in pal at and concord. and 53 in san jose and freemont. there's the s.a. p. center. we're dry

. >> these movies were on netflix and amazon prime and you know, when they don't go through the theatrical system, you see more diversity and stories being more connecting and resonating with audiences. >> reporter: asians won big. yuh-jung youn the first korean to be nominated and win for best supporting actress. >> i can't believe i'm here. >> reporter: had her speech highlighted how far have come. >> basically, she said, i watched this as a show and never thought she would be on the stage. >> reporter: chloe zhao's win for best director also made history. >> she is the first woman of color, woman film maker to win the award, and only the second woman director to ever win in 90 years. >> reporter: for nowano, this was just the beginning of more progress for people of all backgrounds in hollywood. >> i see their future brighter now. they see more opportunities. they have more people that they can look up to as mentors. s excitement is not over. >> up next, a behind the scenes preview of the live with kelly and ryan after oscars show. >>> but first, a check of your weather with lisa argen.

forecast live and on-demand through the abc7 connected tv app, it is available for apple tv, andrew tv, amazon fire tv, and roku. download the app now and start st ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hey google, turn up the heat. ♪ ♪ ♪ get exclusive offers on select new volvo models. contact your volvo retailer to learn more. >>> the power of healing through tech. >> a patient from the south bay says her challenging road to recovery was accelerated by the use of virtual reality. david louis introduces you to the woman now on a mission to support other survivors. >> deb had three strokes in four years. she did the usual physical and occupational therapy to regain mobility, however, the turning point was cutting edge virtual reality therapy. >> when i put on the virtual headset and was thrust into this animated world, i felt like anything was possible. it gave me hope, and inspiration. the resident, along with her husband, have created a website and a nonprofit foundation to provide support for other patients and families. champion the challenges.org. >> i have taken everything over the past three to

the paperback version can be ordered on amazon. john b is giving her that book a favorable review. >> there is a rhyming pattern that pops up again and again and she gets excited every time that i read that to her. >> reporter: david louie, abc7 news. >>> from the stage to soccer, san jose is getting some attention today. this unplugged device is protecting our beautiful coastlines and more. put off chores and use less energy from 4 to 9 pm to help keep our state golden. >>> let's go back now to this video, showing police beating up a man in ukiah, which is wasting a lot of questions. family members, residents and local politicians are calling for ability. police say they are investigating this. abc7 news reporter wayne freedman has a history. >> reporter: it is the kind of video one might expect at a big city but not a relatively small town. that is why about this one from thursday of last week, showing police officers dealing with a deranged homeless man walking naked down south state street. frank patino shot this video from a f

is available for apple tv, android tv, amazon fire tv, and roku. download the app now and start streaming. >>> and as we head to break, let's take a look at another beautiful view here in the bay area, looking at the bay bridge this morning. it is 6:55. we will be right back. hi, everyone. michael finney here. i know many of you are waiting for your appointment or covid- 19 payments. i asked the edd 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 edd. you deserve better. that's why i promise to keep asking the tough questions and it's okay that you don't want to be first: you aren't. second covid vaccine. it's okay to have questions: everyone deserves answers. i'm wary that there isn't enough information. it's okay to be excited, or worried, or both. it's alright for it to take whatever it takes for you to be ready. hi mom, ready for your shot? yes, i've been waiting for this day. we just got

so make a grocery game changer, amazon just upped the competition with other big brands like costco and target, but it's helping you will by. good morning, everyone. is it tuesday, april 13th already? it is. we are going to start the with mike nicco, looking at the forecast. hey, mike. >> and morning, kumasi, reggie. a few issues to talk about. we'll talk about the impact it's having on 107 in the north bay. novato reporting quarter mile visibility. highway speeds, that reduction of visibility is going to be very dangerous. that will be around throughout the morning commute and it's spreading off to th thanks to an onshore breeze. so now napa is reporting less than an eighth of a mile of visibility. that means 29 and 37, all the way across the northern part of the san pablo bay, more and likely very foggy. and those winds are gusty, 20 at sfo, sitting in concord, 36 in fairfield, and they are going to get faster and spread throughout all of our neighborhoods. and that means cooler weather today, even with more sunshine. 56 to 61 half moon bay into san francisco. low to mid 60s around th

it is available for apple tv, android tv, amazon tv. download the app to start streaming. >>> let's see what we have looking outside as we head >>> it is 6057. here are the seven things to know this morning. breaking news, bernie madoff has died. abc nurse concerned that he died of natural causes. >>> a cdc advisory committee is going to meet this morning. yesterday, the shot was paused out of an abundance of caution. >>> number three, we are expecting to find out if the police officer who killed daunte wright will be facing any charges. officials say officer kim potter and the police chief have now resigned. >>> number four, the town council expected to demand that the mayor resigned. six women have accused mayor dominic of sexual assault. he says he has done nothing wrong and will not resign. >>> number five, check out this gorgeous sunrise from san jose. temperatures will be 5 degrees warmer today. in fact, 2 to 10 degrees warmer due to the lack of breezes. >>> two major alerts underway right now. the first in oakland and several car

is available for apple tv, android td, amazon fire tv, and roku. >>> booking a campsite in california became a bit easier. california state parks has teamed up with the camping site hip camp.com, to let users reserve campsites. they will show real-time availability for all state park sites, and some national park having locations too. high demand camping sites in the bay area include angel island, mount diablo, and mount tam. state parks open reservations six months in advance. some of the more popular spots are reserved in minutes. >>> interest in an ancient practice is apparently booming. google is reporting a 20% increase in astrology related searches, since the start of the pandemic. some astrologers believe people are turning to the study of the stars come as a way to find clarity during this unpredictable time. >> astrology can give you predictions on many things, but we have to temper any information that we get, that we don't rely too much on any source of information, that we are able to keep it within the reality of our lives. >> social media has helped push the practice of

it's available for apple tv, amazon, and roku. >>> meantime the 49ers are explaining jed york's support for the governor's campaign against the recall effort. the chronicle reports york donated $100,000 to the campaign early their week in support of the governor. years ago they were at odds over the 49ers decision to move from san francisco to santa claire a. the 49ers organization sent us this statement saying that the governor has been a constant leader and champion of our state in the bay area community. we support him staying in office and believe that he will help build california back even stronger than before. >>> and amid the ongoing recall effort we went back to the archi ve to put together a documentary about the recall in 2003. you can watch total recalled the connected tv app. >>> and the san jose sharks is getting ready back. how it'll of course be different. >> 14 months in the making. the san jose sharks will welcome fans back to the tank. >> i messaged three of my close friends and said we get to go back. >> tara understands it involves big changesful everybody two and o

no amazon or chain stores for 30 days. mayor anunce di, >> rvived that is the owner of mayonnaise. a small business owner in the mission district. it's a statement that only half of san francisco's small businesses can now say. 13 months after they were forced to close for the first time. among the hardest hit or establishments in chinatown. >> because of the expectation that covid was floating around chinatown. >> reporter: a year ago, lawmakers showed up to support these businesses. these closures expanded tall neighborhoods in san francisco, forcing the city to dig deep to help support them by giving out grants and loans and waving city fees and ng them to permanently keep their park let's. >> total san francisco has provided about $75 million throughout the course of this pandemic, not including state and federal resources. >> reporter: the mayor promised more financial support in the upcoming budget. today, as the city begins to recover, the mayor says it's his mom and pop shops that need our help the most, announcing a 30 day challenge to bolster sales. >> starting may 1, for

it is is available for apple tv, android tv, amazon fire tv, and roku. download the app now and start streaming. >>> as we head to break, bringing you a live picture of the birds at the cal clock tower. is that an egg on the right- hand side? >> it looks like it. >>> it is 6:58. here are the seven things to know. number one closing arguments in the trial of derek chauvin will begin this morning. he is facing murder charges. abc will have live coverage right here on abc7. >>> west contra costa schools are reopening today. only students can get out of the car during drop off and desks are socially distanced. parents can opt out and continue distance learning. >>> oakland unified has released an agreement to in-person learning this fall. this comes as more students return to class today. fight against covid-19. oose in- more than 50% of all american adults have received at least one dose of vaccine. every u.s. state opens eligibility to anyone 16 and older today. >>> number five, no more record high temperatures. 4 to 8 degrees cooler yesterday. 60s, 70s, 8

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amazon studios brought in a notable 12 knobs. the question now is, will there be enough in person tickets sold to save theaters? >> i think there is an appetite for hollywood to find a solution, where streamers and the beers can coexist. >> possible solutions are being tested. warner bros. is releasing all of its 2021 movies on hbo max, on the same day they premiere in theaters. >> you can watch the oscars live right here on abc7. >>> it's already happening, this sunday at 5:00 pm. >>> here's where you can get your hands on someone kind celebrity memorabilia for a price. clothes, art, autograph, all of that, auctioned off. the money will go to the actors fund. and out fit from bruce springsteen and i down worn by dolly parton, expecting to bring in $2000 each. crystal encrusted shoes from cher and i stayed worn beaded shirt from neil diamond will both raise hundreds of dollars. the auction is happening on april 28th. >> is there something you would really want from a celebrity, what's your number one? >> i don't know, maybe somet

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you can get it on roku, amazon fire and get your glam on and go to the on the red carpet oscars 2021 section. >>> all right. going to the movies may be a good thing to do this weekend. >> yes. that's true. we have the cloud cover and the cooler day today. even some mist and drizzle and isolated showers. we are getting in to a wet and breezy sunday and then a cool start to your last week of april. here it is today with upper 50's to low to mid-60s's and tomorrow even cooler as the cold front works through the bay area. a level 1 system and the welcome april showers from a so 10th to two 10th. >> thank you. >>> thank you all for joining us here on abc7 mornings. abc7 news continues at 9:00 a.m. we hope to see you then. have a great day. >>> good morning, america. tornado touchdown. twisters tearing through parts of texas. >> oh, my god. oh, no. >> the damage left behind as the storm system now heads east. the severe weather and flooding concerns with millions of americans in the threat zone this morning. >>> the rollout resumes. health officials lifting the pause on johnson & johnson v

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it is available for apple tv, android tv, and amazon fire tv. >>> experts are saying it is not a matter of if but when they all put in mandatory conservation orders. there has been little rainfall this year, especially in the north bay. don has owned a ranch since 1976. his land was so parched when he tried to take up a well, it turned dry. he tells us he is never seen an april like this. >> this is probably the worst one this time. the entire state is out of water. they have run out of water. as long as they open the faucet and it comes out, they think we have a lot of water. >> ranchers are stockpiling hey and paying tens of thousands of dollars for water delivery trucks just trying to get ready. that does give you some perspective. it is pretty bad, mike. >> circling back to the wells, what you have is almost like a fight. one one person drills a well and it has water, the other person will drill to that depth are deeper and take the water. in your people drilling deeper and deeper and deeper and it really becomes quite combative. >>> here is a look at the rain season. we started in

brock is a yellow nate amazon parrot. he is the victim of a illegal wildlife trafficking but was able to find a home at the zoo, thanks to u.s. fish and wildlife. rock is actually just middle- aged, hitting his prime now, because yellow native parrots can live to be up to 80 years old in captivity. you are still not moved? >> brock seems like a lovely parrot, i just don't want to hear that noise. >> it's his birthday. >> you hear parrots and they can actually like sing-along did things. >> do people hate on you when you are kind to turn up for your birthday? we just let you be. >> i'm not going to jesting one note over and over again. >> that is what he wants to do. let him be. okay, coming up next, seven things you need to know today. after my car accident, i wondered what my case was worth. so i called the barnes firm. when that car hit my motorcycle, insurance wasn't fair. so i called the barnes firm. it was the best call i could've made. atat t bararnefirmrm, our r inry a attneysys wk hahard i could've made. atat t ba

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