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it happens on ktvu dot com and the ktvu mobile app. costco now offering appointments for the single shot. johnson and johnson covid vaccine appointments are available at nearly two dozen costcos across the bay area, including stores in san jose conquered fremont, danville, livermore and gilroy. you don't even need to be a costco member to sign up for an appointment there, available to anyone who meets california's eligibility requirements. san francisco's chinatown campaign or excuse me. san francisco's campaign rather too. accident some of the most vulnerable populations continues in chinatown. it's mobile vaccination unit visited the pinion senior housing center located on pacific street, the gold heirs to vaccinate over 1000 people in chinatown in the next and the idea is if people clinic and the entire department? public health has been trying our best to get the vaccine to everyone way we're trying to increase our capacity and just because you build it, it does not mean they all come. patients have their own reasons, even if they

from ktvu. fox. two news. this is the four good afternoon and welcome to the four i'm cristina rendon and i'm andre, senior, alex and other off today it see a season opener today and the first time since the pandemic hit the team is welcoming fans back in person. now, capacity is limited and there are number of safety measures in place to prevent the virus from spreading. master required. fans will be seated in pods. concession stand will be close. rouz, but fans will be able to order food and drinks to their seats. the gates will only open in about six o'clock, which is about an hour before the first pitch for more now on the excitement, let's go to ktvu sports anchor joe fonzi, who is live at the coliseum, joe. well guys, i'm smiling, but you just can't tell that it's amazing how things that you take for granted and do routinely when you get a chance to come back and do them again after a year of not being able to how exciting it is, i got walking o the ballpark today on a beautiful day, we're going to show

greg liggins, ktvu fox two news. ktvu fox two news at five starts now heartbreaking loss for two school districts in the east bay mother and daughter both died after their suv plunged off a cliff in bodega bay, crashing on the rocks more than 100, ft below. good evening, everyone i'm frank somerville and i'm julie julie haener, a pleasant in teacher and her mother have been identified as the two people killed when their suv plunged off of a cliff in bodega bay, ktvu 10 release. spoke with their heart, broken family and friends and joins us now with more on wy jus the chp investigates the crash to e space school district's are struggling with their loss. the mother, a custodian in san ramon, and her daughter of first grade teacher in pleasanton. friends and family are mourning the loss of maria take sarah and her daughter, elizabeth korea, both work in schools in the east based tri valley area. mother and daughter died when the toyota rav four went over 100 ft cliff and crashed into the rocks below in bodega bay, fact

as well as on our website, ktvu .com and the ktvu news app. all right, we turn now to new information in the christian smart case and a father and son are being charged in connection with the cal poly student's disappearance and presumed death, the soundless obispo county district attorney said earlier today. kristen smart was killed in 1996 during an attempted rape by fellow student paul flores. and authorities say his father helped hide her body, which still has not yet been found. investigators say it happened after an off campus party paul flores and his eight year old father, ruben flores, were arrested yesterday after years of investigations and searches. it is alleged that mr flores caused the death of kristen smart while in the commission of or attempted rape. that is first degree murder under california law, ruben is charged with accessory after the fact to murder. now paul flores is being held without bail at his father's bail is set at $250,000, a cdc oversight committee met earlier today to discuss what to do about johnson and john

from ktvu president biden ordered flashed. the lower four president biden ordered flags to be lowered to half staff, calling it a quote mark of respect for the victims of this senseless acts of violence perpetrated in indianapolis and good afternoon. i'm jana katsuyama infer heather holmes welcome to the fore. and i'm alesatoday we leas of the sick communityshooting i. also releasing some new information about the alleged gunman as they continue combing through the scene of last night's shooting. ktvu jesse gary has been following the investigation today. he joins us now live with the latest information. jesse indiana and federal investigators say their search for a motive behind this violence is still in its infancy. right now nine people dead. four of the dead or members of the sick community there in indiana that is touching a raw nerve here in the bay area, to wake up this morning. and to see a shooting of our community members in america. it's just it's too much sick community activist rina course item, says the pain from

ktvu is jesse gary joining us. have now with more on why this agency decided to resume its use, jesse well, the decision came after hours of debate, which ended just this afternoon. the debate centering on the risks versus the benefits of continuing to use the j and j vaccine. speak today to you with hope and concern. friday the 15 member cdc advisory committee on immunization practices gave hours of testimony online. the issue resuming use of johnson and johnson single dose covid-19 vaccine. this pause has been effective in increasing awareness of the rare and serious defense. april 13th, the federal government ordered a pause in the use of the drug. at that time, six women developed brain blood clots now a total of 15 cases are under investigation, with one person having died so far, there are already two vaccines out there that do not have this problem as far as we know. so i think if this was the only vaccine out there, we would be answering. a very different question would be dealing with

the trials streaming live on ktvu dot com, as well as on the ktvu news app. no second night of unrest in minnesota, as hundreds of people took to the streets there after a 20 year old man was shot and killed by police. now the police chief of the minneapolis suburb brooklyn center, described sunday's shooting as an accidental discharge. police had initially pulled over dante right during a traffic stop when officers discovered that he had announced standing warrant. authorities say the officer who shot right intended to fire her taser. and not her handgun as right tried to flee. police custody. that officer and the chief today, both submitting their resignations. we get the latest now from fox is lauren blanchard, kim potter, the brooklyn center minnesota officer who shot 20 year old dante, right during a traffic stop, has resigned along with the city's police chief tim gannon, the city manager. relieved of duty. i'm hoping that this will help bring some calm to the community, although you know, i think ultimately, people want justice following two nights of

henry lee ktvu, fox two news. s o. henry nothing from the police department beyond releasing the body camera footage, obviously, while these independent investigations go on. that's right. they actually deferred to the city of alameda today, and officials there were the ones who released this video, all right, our henry lee reporting live force this afternoon, henry. thank you. well, today, the fbi announced a civil rights investigation into the shooting death of andrew brown jr by deputies in north carolina. brown was shot and killed. his deputies were serving search and arrest warrants in elizabeth city last wednesday. today lawyers for brown's family released an independent autopsy. showing that brown was shot five times, including in the back of his head. this in fact, was the fatal wound to the back of mr brown's head as he was leaving the site trying to evade being shot at by these particular law enforcement officers who we believe did nothing but a straight out execution. with you today, the county sheriff filed

ktvu calm as well as on the ktvu news app. well, today's data 4 20 is a day of celebration for the cannabis community. but just like last year, the pandemic has canceled the public celebration in san francisco. a jewish christian captain. his life force now a dolores park there in the city and officials christian want people to stay home to prevent the spread of covid-19. yeah, that's right, heather ordinarily on 4 20 would be over in golden gate park. as you said, maybe over at hippie hill. but this year, the city is cracking down. so instead we decided to come here to delores park. and sure enough, we found a nice group of people out here and when the clock clicked over to 4 20 we heard a cheer go up and small puffs of smoke go up in the air. 4 20 april 20th is here a day historically, when those who enjoy cannabis partake together at 4 20 in the afternoon, but this year things are a little different. i plan on just kind of taking my time going on my solo journey. just tow. you know, i experienced the plant myself. i love he

the court is in session trialist dreaming right now on ktvu calm and also on the ktvu news app hard now to some breaking news. we continue to follow. one person is dead and a police officer is wounded after a shooting at a high school in knoxville, tennessee today. it happened this afternoon after police responded to a report of an armed man on the campus at austin east magnet, high school. police say shots were fired after officers approach that man he was killed in the exchange of gunfire, and a police officer was also struck at least one time, but his wound is not said to be life threatening. another person was also detained for questioning. officials say the school building was secured and students were released to their family. there's no word yet on why that man was carrying a weapon on cam this now austin east magnet high school is in knoxville in february, three students were shot to death over three weeks span at that same high school. now to the coronavirus and two bay area school district. welcome students back for in person instruction today. san francisco and san leandro sc

tom vacar ktvu, fox two news. ktvu fox two news at five starts now plans to loot east bay shopping centers target. but hours later, dozens of people and cars hit stores in emeryville and oakland. good evening. i'm cristina rendon in tonight for julie julie haener. i'm frank somerville police learned about that organized effort to loot the stores online officers in san leandro were able to protect the stores there. so as. kristina just said the thieves went to oakland in emeryville instead. ktvu is henry lee is here now. and henry, we're talking about a caravan of what 25 cars taking part in all of this. yeah frankie's were roving caravans all across the east to stop looters from targeting a popular mall. but then. they went elsewhere, looters converged on oakland in emeryville early thursday morning, apparently upset by police misconduct a day after derek children was convicted of murdering george floyd. there's a large number of chatter that said to loot until justice is served. on dweeb believe it has to do with

we margin s fox news, ktvu. fox two news at five starts. now it's the day that millions of americans have been waiting for every single person 16 and older can get the vaccine. and they're now eligible to sign up for an appointment in the united states. this comes about two weeks before the president's may 1st deadline to open vaccinations to everyone. good evening, everyone i'm frank somerville and i'm julie julie haener beginning today, everybody in the united states over the age of 16 is now eligible for coronavirus vaccines. the cdc says. more than half of all adults in the u. s have now received at least one dose and almost a third are fully vaccinated. this comes. doctors are reporting a decrease in vaccine hesitancy in recent weeks. we've been pretty good, you know, there's a little soreness in the arm. the shot didn't hurt us as much as i thought it was. it was easy. feels like a flu shot. to me. it's a pandemic and we have a cure for it now, so let's do it. according to the cdc, 3.2 million vaccine doses a day are being administere

from ktvu. fox. two news. this is the four and what an exciting day for giants fans and players to it was a sparse crowd in the stands, but that crowd was in person nonetheless, welcome everyone to the four on this friday afternoon. i'm heather holmes montri, senior aide for alex. baseball is back in san francisco, but in limited capacity, 8900 fans were turned to the ballpark today. ktvu rob roth joins us now with more on the nuke. covid rules ticket holders have to follow rob. right, andre. it's amazing what we used to take for granted. but while there's tremendous joy for fans today, there's also relief among local businesses. you want at oracle park. what a difference a year makes. i don't want my eyes. nice to be home. you can't tell, but it feels like being back in the old friend again. that old friend would be the san francisco giants. friday's home opener is the first time fans could watch them in person since 2019. last year, the giants played the cardboard cut outs. no people were allowed inside beca

and a prime time edition of ktvu. fox two news at nine and then the 10 o'clock news, ktvu fox two news at five starts now scare of their lives. sisters in oakland, wake up to a prowler looking into their bedroom, and they aren't the only ones to report something. similar good evening, everyone in some of the incidents the person was on a balcony, several stories off the ground. i'm frank somerville and i'm julie julie haener. it is a frightening syria's of crimes happening in oakland. one or more intruders have been showing up at homes in the middle of the night using victims balconies to get in our crime reporter henry lee joins us now with more on what's happening. henry. well, julie, they've been calling him the balcony burglar in oakland's adam's point neighborhood now, today, i spoke to a woman who came face to face with an intruder who got in through her balcony all the way up on the fourth floor, and then i screamed because i saw someone outside at first, sofia and malcolm thought it may have just been a shadow

we're streaming it on ktvu calm as well as on the ktvu global news app. it's a place that brings back painful memories. but why some chinese immigrants who were held on angel island say it's important to keep the island accessible. also 1/4 dead gray whale has been found around san francisco bay. marine biologists are sounding the alarm. open talenti and raise the jar. to gelato made from scratch. raise the jar to all five layers. raise the jar to the best gelato... you've ever tasted. talenti. raise the jar. you've ever tasted. place where immigrants from china were detained and mistreated. and now the blue and gold fleet, the soul ferry service from san francisco to the island for more than 20 years, is applying to the c p u. c toe end this route. but opponents, including a former detainee, tell katie muse amberleigh that access to history confronting racial discrimination is especially important right now. it's so important for people to come here to angel island to walk in the footsteps of former detainees and takes piri inst, the sense of history and

maureen naylor, ktvu fox two news. ktvu fox two news at five starts now, incredibly tragic and unacceptable for it to happen twice in the same location within this month alone, deadly hit and run involving a disabled person. incredibly it's the second deadly hitn at that same intersection in just the past month. good evening, everyone. i'm frank somerville and i'm julie julie haener. that crash happened at the intersection of monterey road and curtain avenue in san jose. ktvu is cristina rendon joins us now live with reaction. kristina julie. two women have now died at this intersection in hit and run crash is highlighting the importance of pedestrian safety, and so far no one has been arrested. monory highway and curtner avenue, a busy intersection in san jose. don't get quite enough time walk. i gotta walk. i won't get across pedestrians like this man named jack. try to move fast. the intersection was shut down wednesday night after a woman using a walker was killed in a hit and run. police say she was several 100 ft

our weekly dose administrations from ktvu. fox two news. this is the four welcome everyone to the four. i'm alex savage. and i'm heather holmes. while some bay area counties have already opened up their vaccine eligibility now everyone in the state 16 and older now has a shot at getting their vaccine. governor newsome was in union city earlier today, where he is that lowering the age for people to get shots will keep californians vaccine. california's vaccination rate at one of the highest in the world. every california is now eligible, regardless of their age, 16 and over to receive and have access to vaccines. well this expansion of eligibility comes just a few weeks after the state also made residents 50 years and older, eligible to receive a shot. and now the californians at least 16 years old can get vaccinated. there is a new hurdle to securing an appointment came to be self. a reporter jesse gary has been looking into things force this afternoon and joins us now live with what he found. jesse. heather good afternoon to you, and it se

from ktvu fox two news. this is the four gavin newsom and state health officials made the big announcement from san francisco today, they stressed will on lee reach the target date if vaccine and infection trends remain on track. the governor said that he is confident the state is ready to move past the reopening blueprint that we've all become so accustomed to welcome to the four. i'm cristina rendon in today for alex savage. and i'm heather holmes. and what a day it is not all of the restrictions, though, will be lifted. the mask mandate will remain our political reporter greg lee joins us now, with more on today's big announcement. greg heather christina. good afternoon. if this date holds, it would mark nearly 15 months since the first state home order was issued by the state. while there's optimism and confidence the governor is urging vigilance. june 15th. that's when governor gavin newsom, california health officials plan to fully reopen the state's economy and drop its color coded tiered system. the

greg lee ktvu fox tuners. all right, greg. thank you. we have more now on president biden's american families plan. it includes free community college universal preschool for all three and four year olds increased tax credits for families with children. and paid family leave. these are all just immensely immensely popular with the public. but the plan faces opposition in the senate from republicans and some moderate democrats because of its tax increases and nearly $2 trillion price tag. the president says he intends to finance the package by hiking taxes on the rich, saying he wants to reward work, not wealth. i think the plan has life in it. i think there is a decent chance. some or much of it could get enacted. i think the price tag will make some members bulk, but not necessarily all of them and the biden white house has been pretty smart in saying that it's open to alternative funding mechanisms. to it's unclear whether lawmakers will consider the plan by itself or along with the american jobs plan, which is president. biden's infra

for our community, especially our seniors from ktvu. fox two news. this is the. four carl chan is the president of the oakland chinatown chamber of commerce chain says his attacker knocked into the ground and yelled racial slurs at him. afternoon everyone and welcome to the four i'm heather holmes. and i'm alex savage. this is just the latest unprovoked attack against the victim of asian descent. our crime reporter henry lee, joining a slot now with the details on exactly what happened here, henry. well, it's called chan has been very, very visible leader. no clues. chinatown fact, he was on his way to visit another asian attack when he himself was knocked to the ground. we must stand together and your nights with love against hates carl chan is a familiar face as president of the oakland chinatown chamber of commerce, but no, she's putting up cameras not only inside in recent months, he's been a visible presence, denouncing recent attacks against asians in the bay area. but he became a victim himself. although we're resilient one. my body is hurt my feeling a st

tom vacar ktvu fox two news, tom. thank you. why don't we head into this pattern, of course by april, kind of typically know what you have in terms of water supplies. so now we know we have. we could have to manage our way through these a drier years. and as you know, it's basically here we have to prepare for a drought conditions as we head into the next few months and into the summer, taking a look at to the overall throughout to monitor map. of course, this changes quickly quite a bit, and this will probably change even as early as tomorrow. as you can see, taking a look at the maps right now, and you will noticed this. there's one little sliver of california not to colored here it all and that is the coastline of portions of humble county and down north county, so as you can see, it's becoming closer to the bay area. we have extreme drought closer to with napa in solano counties, even for lake and yolo, severe proportions of the east bay, then moderate levels closer to the south bay, but these conditions can change rapidly.