we are in berkeley to explain. >> reporter: i had an interesting conversation with dr. monica gandhi tonight. she says this could be a case where these guidelines have not been updated yet. she says the big fail is that those in the football program that were asymptomatic and fully vaccinated were tested. >> i have zero panic whatsoever as a public health person as as infectious disease doctor of 44 healthy people who are fully vaccinated who may have a little virus in their nose. it is not an outbreak. does not mean they got six. it does not mean that the vaccines do not work. means the public health strategy in this case was off and they were doing mass testing of people who did not get it. >> reporter: granted athletic elector, and in an .5% of players are vaccinated but everyone had to have a covid's test, whether they should symptoms or not. we had wayne person who is symptomatic we contact tracing one who was asymptomatic and they were tested. >> reporter: that frustrated some players on the team who tweeted university health services told the players they could b

you know, the university of california berkeley has accepted recommendations from berkeley public health on how to deal with this pandemic safely. and and that's exactly what we did last week. you know, they they gave us recommendations and we implemented those recommendations to keep our kids safe. >> officials say that 99.5% of the 117 member football staff is currently vaccinated. that includes players and coaches. when asked how many were not vaccinated. jim knowlton said that was around 2 people. but can i clarify or specify exactly who they were. but he did say that those 2 people who are currently not vaccinated as part of the cal berkeley football team previously did contract covid-19 but would not say as to the reasons why those 2 people are currently not vaccinated as we mentioned, the game against usc has now been rescheduled for december. 4th. but the bears are set to next take on the stanford cardinals in stanford on november 20th. we're live tonight outside of memorial stadium on the cal berkeley campus jonathan mccall kron 4 news. all right, jonathan, thank you for that. n

at least 80% of berkeley city workers are vaccinated according to berkeley's side. the city as a whole though among some of the highest vaccination rates with 95% of people in berkeley 12 and older are indeed fully vaccinated. city leaders will likely find out exactly how many employees are unvaccinated and when we get the information, we will certainly pass it along to you. >>> a live look from san francisco where the state is taking action against a major tech company. the attorney general says it is to help protect thousands of california workers from covid- 19. we will bring the press conference live at 11:00 this morning on cbsn bay area. >>> a fremont police officer released from the hospital following a serious crash. he was responding to a call saturday night when his patrol car crashed with another car on niles canyon road. the officer was taken to a trauma center but now is recovering at home. a passenger in the other car also went to a hospital. no word on the person's condition. >>> we are learning bail has been set at $100,000 for this pittsburg kidnapp

the berkeley health department says 44 people have covid. justin andrews said what caused the outbreak to happen. he joins us live from. >> good morning. the berkeley health department said the team fumbled how it was handling safety protocols. they say the team including the coaches and players that came in when they were sick and they didn't test as required. the health department said that the team didn't mask up while inside. athletic director said those who didn't take the trip to arizona for last saturday's game tested positive for covid. with retalking 24 players were missing including chase garber and 12 coaches. now even more tested positive leaving the pack 12 to postpone the big game week cal and usc this weekend. this is all happening while 99% of the team is vaccinated. the team is frustrated with all of this. it stems from -- from around some confusion between the city of berkeley and the health services testing policy of testing vaccinated players. the athletic director says no test, no play. >> that would be -- you aren't fol

the berkeley health department confirming 44 have tested positive. kpix5 is at cal. you learned the team did not take proper measures to stop the spread of this? >> reporter: well, liz i just heard from the berkeley health department a couple hours ago. it says the team did not stay home or test when it was sick and did not mask indoors, it led to several more positive tests today and force the pac-12 to postpone the game that would have been played here on saturday between cal and usc. >> our staff, student athletes, all frustrated. it is challenging. >> reporter: a major breakthrough outbreak within the football program, 99% of the team is vaccinated but 44 testing positive for covid-19. and last saturday's loss to arizona, 24 players were missing including starting quarterback and 12 coaches. the head coach, wilcox was upset. >> are those players going to be back next week? >> i don't know the answer to that. >> reporter: it was widespread and was around the testing mandate from the city of berkeley and the health services. many players venting on social media. ex

dr olivia laing at berkeley pediatrics says demand was so high. they posted a warning online that all slots for saturday's covid vaccination clinic are already full, and our phones were literally lit up for three hours straight until we closed people were lined up the next morning outside of her office, trying to get in to get an appointment. california has already sent the first batch of doses. the pediatric vials are orange, a different color from that adult doses. we received our 300 doses today. this time around with the pediatric doses. there's a more reliance on pediatric practice is giving the vaccines so we're kind of in the first wave. parents with children under five will need to wait longer, but some say they're glad to hear the news because they're toddlers go to daycare with kids. five and up, i think was one of the concerning things about covid in general is not knowing what exactly long covid looks like. in the long term effects. california has already sent many doses to clinics that work with underserved communities. there's also n

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uc berkeley police have not speculated about the motives. a university employee who spoke with me off camera said one of the vehicles is a university van parked here. investigators have not released any information on who might be responsible for the two incidents. in berkeley, nbc bay area news. >>> a bizarre attack in san shot her in the eye with a paint ball. it happened in the sunset district last week. zoe and her boyfriend were wait fog a ride on the corner of sunset and noriega after working at outside lands. that's when a car drove by and someone shot a paint ball at them. you see the photos of her injuries. she was hit three time. once in the eye. her boyfriend hit six times. >> it hurt very badly. i finally got to see night mirror and i calmed down a little bit. we were going to the hospital. >> pretty traumatizing. the investigators say the attack was unprovoked. >> new at 11:00, a reversal for san francisco in the case of an unarmed man shot as he ran from police. the city has agreed to pay 2.5 million to settle the deadly shooti

set in place by the school as well as berkeley. health officials. >> i don't know that some miscommunication made. maybe there is. it's it's truly the guidance from berkeley public out this followed by the university of california. and then we execute the guidance. so, you know, not you know, i'm sure this confusion because that, you know, this week of of dealing all of this has been confusing to all of us. but you know, that's that's where we are. >> officials say that 99.5% of the 117 member football staff is vaccinated. that's players and coaches. when asked how many were not vaccinated knowlton jim knowlton, the athletic director said that there were 2 people currently on the staff who are not vaccinated or he cannot clarify exactly who they were or the reasons why they have not received the vaccine. but he did say that those 2 people who have not been vaccinated yet. had covid contracted covid-19 previously. now the game against usc has been rescheduled for december. 4th. the team is set to next take on stanford in stamford on

he's live from uc berkeley with the latest. >> some good ken and pam earlier today uc berkeley football team got a chance to actually practice a day after that news of that covid outbreak here with the talking with some of those players earlier today. they say that there was plenty of confusion amongst all of them. but at for the chance to talk with berkeley public health officials along with university health system. they say that everyone no 100% on board with what needs to be done moving forward. >> i think moving forward everyone is very clear about, you know, the protocols that are in place going forward. what is expected? you know, clearing up the confusion over covid-19 protocols. members of the cal berkeley football team same everyone is now 100% clear. the team practice for the first time wednesday. but the limited number of players. >> it came just one day after news of a covid-19 outbreak forced the school to cancel this weekend's game against usc mean believe definitely had to adjust. you know, this outbreak happened. outside. >> practices of the covid shorter. you know, we

he's live from uc berkeley with the latest. >> some good ken and pam earlier today uc berkeley football team got a chance to actually practice a day after that news of that covid outbreak here with the

. >> the city of berkeley and berkeley unified school district team together to make this happen. kron 4 sleep to call reports now that appointments for fully booked within hours of availability. >> 10 year-old sage goldbloom admits he was a little nervous before he was inoculated at malcolm x elementary understandable considering the have dragged on for months alright in the he says it was not bad at all. it was like a small pinch you have that's it. after receiving the pediatric pfizer's covid-19 vaccine. sage is just one more shot away from being fully inoculated. it was very important it now i can finally go see my grandparents. i'm excited for him. i mean, it's it's important to protect not only himself but everybody around of overall at the elementary school. the city of berkeley partnered with the berkeley unified school district to provide 200 doses of the vaccine for district students aged 5 through 11. we know that vaccines are safe and effective superintendent bret stephens says it is important for you to get vaccinated headed into the winter months when case rates coul

according to berkeley's side. the city as a whole is among some of the highest areas we have seen across the nation when it comes to vaccination rates with 95% of people 12 and older being fully vaccinated. city leaders will likely let us know how many people are unvaccinated who work for the city. we'll certainly pass that information to you once we get it. justin andrews, kpix5. >> thank you for that. >>> today santa clara will show off vaccination design to appeal to children. the hall and county fair grounds has been turned into a jungle of sorts including bryce colors, stuffed animals, fake trees resembling a rain forest and variety of games. with young children eligible to receive the vaccine pediatricians are educating parents on what to expect before and after the shot. >> it is advised to wait to use fever reducers such as tylenol and motrin because some studies show they affect the immune system. it's only a few studies but we don't really know. it's okay to have a fever, achiness, soreness or anything l

but the cal berkeley bears are set to next. take the field against the stanford cardinal in stamford on november 20th. we're live tonight on the cal berkeley campus jonathan mccall kron 4 news. jonathan, thank you for that. and on the heels of that new tonight, the alameda county health officers issued a new health order. >> requiring all first responders to be fully vaccinated by december 21st this includes police officers firefighters and paramedics. however workers who don't get the shot will have the option to get tested every week as an alternative. they must also continue to wear masks. >> meantime, covid cases and hospitalizations are slowly rising across california and that has health experts concerned about the possibility of another winter serve on 4 grant lodes joins us now in the studio with a closer look at the numbers as well as some advice from local experts grant. that's right. it's one thing can hear about what cases are doing. but, you know, you get a visual and helps put it in perspective, not what we want to

berkeley haas energy economist severin bornstein says. californians currently paid 30 cents a gallon more than the average state, which just might be illegal. california really needs to dig into this and find out what happening, and the state government just hasn't seemed interested and digging into it since crude oil hit a pandemic low of about $30 a barrel. opec has rocketed oil back up to $80 and the extra $50 per barrel means another dollar and a quarter or so on our price at the pump ride sharing drivers take a huge hit and when the price of gasoline goes up by a dollar, or two per gallon, they see that directly in their personal income. here's what one rideshare driver told us back in june, when prices were much lower than now. for gas they $50 per day. on gasoline. that's why a lot of drivers there don't want to keep driving. that's why we are short of drivers. companies with fleets of cars and trucks are feeling. it example. based cities produce has a big fleet of delivery trucks are fuel prices just the last year 14 months have g

berkeley haas school of business. she understands some restaurants are choosing to defy health orders in the name of customer service. i do understand. that organizations feel the burden of having to finesse the enforcement of, uh, you know, somewhat awkward mandate asking people have you been vaccinated? on the other hand? we are in still the midst of this pandemic. it is not over yet. some restaurant owners feel that asking for proof of vaccination or a negative covid test runs counter to the hospitality environment they want to create and say, sometimes customers forget to bring their vaccination card. leaving their hands tied. while businesses are in the middle, chapman says they need to remember this isn't permanent. a spokesperson for contra costa health services says they do not have plans to ramp up enforcement. their primary goal is to educate business operators and gain compliance that way in concord, cristina rendon. ktvu, fox two news. new attended bay area musician says he's donating his profits from the

berkeley's health department said 44 people on the team have covid. justin andrews looking in to what caused this outbreak to happen. he joins us live fe campus. good morning. >> good morning. the berkeley health department confirming to us that the team fumbled and following proper covid safety protocols. they said the team didn't test and didn't stay home when they were sick. the health department confirming the team didn't mask up while they were inside. the athletic director said those who didn't take the trip to arizona for last saturday's game tested positive for covid. we are talking 24 players were missing including starting quarterback chase garber. even more players test the positive for covid with cal and also usc this weekend. 99% of the team though is vaccinated. the team is frustrated all of this. the frustration stems to center around some confusion between the city of berkeley and the university health services testing policy of testing vaccinated players. the athletic director confirms no test means no play. >> you aren't following be

this is a city of berkeley, and the campus, they relay the information to me. looking forward to sharing more at a later time. i don't think this moment is the time to discuss that. >>> developing story. did he think it was still halloween? wake forest is unbeaten on the road at north carolina. wake forest up a touchdown but here come the tar heels. they tied the game. chandler with the big day. look at this play. under two minutes, he extend the lead for my north carolina with a 50 yard run and he rushed for 213 yards and four touchdowns, north carolina broke the hearts of the wake forest fans as they outlast wake forest in this acc battle, 58-55. >>> high school football, several high school, full house, number three against number one st. francis. second quarter, st. francis up by three points. josh perry, andrew atkinson, 46 yard play. atkinson was not done. third quarter, st. francis up by six. they carved the defense, a 43 yard touchdown. with just two minutes left, st. francis leads, 44-21 on the field of the sarah padres. >>> the 49ers placed ford on in

does the berkeley police department have enough officers right now? and if not, what steps are being taken to address that? we are seeing a shortage and that's due to retirements. um mostly, i'm alex savage, ktvu, fox two news governor. newsom was at the port of los angeles today, with members of dividing administration checking on efforts to address the backlog of cargo ships at the ports. last month, president biden announced a deal to operate the port of los angeles around the clock to try to reduce the supply chain bottleneck right now, the port is open about 19 hours a day still short of the president's push for that 24 hour operation, and that's mainly due. to a shortage of truck drivers and caltrans also doing its part to help out with the supply chain bottlenecks. the agency is temporarily increasing truck weight limits for international commerce on state highways. that means drugs will be able to haul more than £80,000 that is currently allowed. caltrans says this will help more goods get from ports to distribution centers. the increased tru

you know, the university of california berkeley has accepted recommendations from berkeley public health on how to deal with this pandemic safely. and and that's exactly what we did last week. you know, they they gave us recommendations and we implemented those recommendations to keep our kids safe. >> officials say 99.5% of the football program has been fully vaccinated there's apparently just 2 people who have not been vaccinated and the athletic director wouldn't tell us who these people were in why they were able to not get vaccinated you know, that that usc game house was play usc this saturday. that's being postponed until december 4th. meantime, there is a game that cal be playing. and as of now and that is against stanford. that's going to be november 20th now. meanwhile, right now the teams inside the stadium. i think they're in a meeting right now. it's all the players walking in. of course, i asked them if they wanted to comment. many of them declining. i asked them to invite chase or luego here because hey, if you're going to put a tweet out. humans will come out. >> on camer

did you hear about this, city of berkeley bit back at the cal football program yesterday on the covid issue and the warriors last night, not only do they share the ball, they share >>> good morning. golden state warriors, hits keep on coming for the dubs. there was a reunion for one particular player and i am not talking about bell ringing jason richardson, former nba slam dunk king on hand. steph curry set up peyton ii! like that? how about 30 seconds later, gp ii again! warriors led. wiggins went off. look at this number. they were teammates in minnesota. wiggins hit all nine of his first half shots, dazzling teammates. dubs up big mid way. the lead was 20 when greene got hurt, deep thigh bruise. he did not return. minnesota retook inside game, turn over and edwards scored 48 points last night in a losing effort because the warriors did not break. watch wiggins on the follow, dunk! wiggins had a suspect high 35, 123-110 final. warriors record is now 10-1. college football, city of berkeley responded to the outbreak of covid-19 within the cal football program that postponed saturday'

from the berkeley hills. pretty easy to see where that fog is hanging out in fog cast. it is out into the central valley right up into portions of solano county pockets of the north bay and also pockets of the peninsula. so be mindful of those lower visibility areas. it's not for everyone but just be mindful of it is you do make your way into work or just out of the house in general radar does show some partly cloudy skies across the south bay generally today is going to come along with increasingly clear conditions, daytime highs eventually in the 60's, although right now we're in the 50's petaluma nap of allay berkeley and oakland beach at 54 while hayward and san francisco city currently at 56 degrees. a little bit of fog out there that suppose you can see towards the afternoon that fog will clear lots of sunshine making for a nother. pretty comfortable afternoon. i'm talking the potential of some showers thursday night into friday morning. still to come in the rest of your forecast back over to irena. joh

however. >> if i refused to test and berkeley. i can be according to pac 12 players who are fully vaccinated are not required to get testing cal's athletic director says they're just following the protocols set by the school and city health department. >> the goal posts have been the same since we started this. you know, we've we've got a university health system with medical doctors who are our experts. and we've got the same type of expertise at berkeley public health and throughout the entire pandemic. 2 years. you know, the university of california berkeley has accepted. recommendations from berkeley public health on how to deal with this pandemic safely. and and that's exactly what we did last week. you know, they they gave us recommendations and we implemented those recommendations to keep our kids safe. >> officials say 99.5% of the team including players and staff are fully vaccinated. the athletic director would not tell the media which 2 people are not fully vaccinated and why they're not fully vaccinated. the game again

however, i refused to test in berkeley. i can be according to pac 12 players who are fully vaccinated are not required to get testing. >> cal's athletic director tells the media they're just following protocols set by the school and the city health department. >> the goal posts have been the same since we started this. you know, we've we've got a university health system with medical doctors who experts and we've got the same type of expertise at berkeley public health and throughout the entire pandemic. 2 years. you know, the university of california berkeley has accepted. recommendations from berkeley public health on how to deal with this pandemic safely. and and that's exactly what we did last week. you know, they they gave us recommendations and we implemented those recommendations to keep our kids safe. >> campus officials say 99.5% of the entire football program is fully vaccinated apparently newly about 2 people who are not vaccinated. athletic director wouldn't say who and wouldn't say why they are not vaccinated a

. >> reporter: 99% of the team is vaccinated but the berkeley health department says 44 people on the team has covid . the major outbreak making major headlines on tuesday and when the berkeley health department blamed the team for fumbling covid protocols . >> our staff and student athletes are frustrated. it is challenging. >> reporter: they say health players did not wear a mask while indoors or stay home when sick. players and coaches are frustrated with all of this. it seems to center around some confusion between the said city of berkeley and the health services testing policy of testing asymptomatic vaccinated players as speculation is spreading throughout campus. >> one of the players refused to take the covid test because he is vaccinated. >> reporter: the football team called off the game against usc because there is not enough players. a freshman was supposed to work the game. >> as a concession food worker, when it is canceled, and i was really looking forward to concession. >> reporter: a big blow to campus. >> very sad the game is being canceled. >> reporter: players hav

however, if i refuse to test and berkeley. i can be according to pac 12 players who are fully vaccinated are not required to get testing cal's athletic director address the media yesterday saying they are just following the protocol set by the school and the city health department. that's exactly what they're doing. and they're implementing these these rules and regulations to keep everyone safe. now students are just starting to get in du campus in. i talked with a couple of girls and they're saying, you know, officials say 99.5% of the team including players and staff are fully vaccinated to how many people got tested positive. it's confusing to a lot of students, but they are siding with the players. >> it could be a little too because they're already vaccinated. and honestly, i don't know why there are so many positive cases given that the whole team spots. >> she was telling me she's like i don't get how that's physically possible to have 99.5% of the team vaccinated and then have 44 out of a 117 of them testing positive.

majority of the outages were reported in berkeley and all the knee. now some parks in the north bay are going to be changing their schedules because of the wet weather in sonoma county, hood, mountain and foothill regional parks are to be closed today. officials say the high winds could make those areas unsafe and near woods in marin county will open at 10 o'clock this morning instead of 8. that's to give the staff there time to mitigate any potential storm damage or other issues they may run into. all right. well, go ahead. take your phone out scan, this qr code so we can help you stay up to date on the latest weather in your neighborhood. we're going to be tracking that all throughout this latest storm. you can use. it came on your phone and download our mobile app. we're going to have current conditions radars and a live forecast. i will switching gears to a tragic story. family and friends of 23 month old jasper wu are calling on the gunman responsible for shooting on interstate 80 to come for it. that shooting killed when he was hit by a stray bu

berkeley 63 months 63 and livermore in the upper fifties. here's a live camera looking out toward sfo. we were he can't see some haze and also just lots of cloud cover, so we will definitely continue to track the clouds moving in from the pacific. in advance of this guy this front. it looks impressive on the satellite, but it's going to fall apart for us, so the main impacts will be some cloud cover for today. mostly cloudy conditions and then into your friday morning, there's some moves on board here. silva showers up in the north bay just a chance in the south bay, and the bulk of this will be for friday morning, took one of factor that in for the morning commute. especially towards sonoma napa down towards, uh, san francisco counties for tomorrow morning and then still, that cool down will continue for tomorrow. here's the updated forecast models you can't see into it today will still continue to have the cloud cover out there. and then friday morning, this system kind of falls apart. so the bulk of the activity up here but still enough t

and berkeley unified school district teamed up together in order to make this clinic happen. kron four's phillipe djegal reports appointments were fully booked within hours of availability. >> 10 year-old sage gold he was a little nervous before he was inoculated at malcolm x elementary understandable considering the dragged on for months alright, in the he says it was not bad at all. it was like a small pinch. you have that's it. after receiving a pediatric pfizer's covid-19 vaccine. sage is just one more shot away from being fully inoculated. it was very important it now i can finally go see my grandparents. i'm excited for him. i mean, it's it's important to protect not only himself but everybody around overall at the elementary school the city of berkeley partnered with the berkeley unified school district to provide 200 doses of the vaccine for district students, age 5 through 11. we know that vaccines are safe and effective superintendent bret stephens says it is important for you to get vaccinated headed into the winter months when case rates could possibly just last w

joining us now without's on this and other issues, the clinical professor from uc berkeley school of public health. thank you for joining us today. when do you expect we will discover our first case in the u.s.? >> i wouldn' i wouldn' i wouldn' saw headlines tonight or tomorrow that we identified a case. i think it's likely that the particular variant is already here. >> how will we know for sure? do we do something with positive cases to read the genetic makeup of the case? >> one piece of good news about the variant is, not only do our regular pcr tests that you do, the one that sticks up the nose in the laboratory, not only will that identify that you have covid, but it will give a red flag to say that the covid variant you have could be omicron because it has a different pattern when it turns positive, so that's a leg up in terms of identifying the virus much earlier. glicksman jenness ceo says the existing vaccine may struggle with omicron and you are saying it may have physical structures that suggest that might not respond to the immunity we got from the vaccines. can you expl

. >> no covid-19 coverage with the city of berkeley and berkeley unified schools teaming up today for a covid-19 vaccine clinic specifically geared for elementary school students him of being made available. >> 200 doses of pfizer's pediatric covid-19 vaccine were made available to berkeley unified school district students aged 5 to 11 saturday. the school district partnered with the to host a vaccination clinic the max kellerman to spend 7 year-old david was happy to i get that looks like other school districts across the bay area berkeley superintendent brent statement the schools are dealing with positive cases on a weekly basis. most recently at berkeley high where last week 7 people tested positive for the virus says the district will be better off as more of its 4,000 elementary students received their vaccines, get us a step closer to ending the pandemic. >> as we go into the winter, we're going to watch very closely to see what things are like. we're probably going to keep masks on for a but this is nonetheless, very important. more clinics for this for next week. just. >> thi

for the east bay berkeley. police say a person has died after a crash sent their car into the marina wednesday night just before 8 o'clock. officials say the car was speeding down university avenue when it hit several objects before crashed into the water. the car became submerged in the marina and the driver was found dead inside. san jose. police have shut down an underground casino. 2 men are suspected to be behind that operation. police say mike lee in john le hosted drug dealings. illegal gambling and the buying and selling of stolen property illegal indoor marijuana grow was also found on the premise. here's a look at what police seized at one location. police found 33 pounds of marijuana 25 pounds of thc products. 2 handguns. a loaded high capacity rifle magazine another spot. authorities seized 300 pounds of marijuana. 2 guns, ammunition and $30,000 in cash. talked about this yesterday. a car draw a lot of a cliff in pacifica. now the car was found when chp officers notice tire tracks. near double slide

the city of berkeley partnered with the berkeley unified school district to provide 200 doses of the vaccine for district students, age 5 through 11. we know that vaccines are safe and effective superintendent brent stephens says it is important for you to get vaccinated headed into the winter months when case rates could possibly just last week. 7 people berkeley high school. we're forced to isolate at home after testing positive for the virus. we have been experiencing positive cases each week throughout the course of this pandemic that's been especially true through the fall. >> and all of this is an important reminder that the pandemic is not yet over. the young ones understand though, that shot in the arm was better for that. >> it can be less painful so that it won't do like i'm i'm sick but just like number 6, more for kids are planned for next week in berkeley. legion ball kron 4 news. >> now. let's talk about our weather as we take a live look outside here along a very pretty shot. so it's not blocked by any fog at the moment of the golden gate bridge. looks pretty good. >>

look at lower 70's in dublin, upper 60's under berkeley as well. oakland. 69 for you and heading up here in napa sonoma. you got mid 70's upper 60's stinson beach point raise. if you want to get out there today. upper 60's as you're traveling there and we have to get a look at your seven-day if you're trying to make plans lika always try to do. we start the weekend 70's year and then we start to cool down like i talked about into the 60's in the inland areas. you're going to be in the 40's and along the bay and the coastal areas still pretty cool in the 40's. so sara, what we're looking at is thursday potentially into friday so we could see those light showers again. all right. let's also go ahead. get a look at the traffic today has hitten at the roads this morning. a little under 10 minutes traveling from the east bay into the city. so conditions are looking really nice. no major hot spot. let's also get a look at the san mateo bridge and across towards the peninsula a little under 14 minutes for your drive time there. the richmond center fell co

the college junior co-runs the blockchain club at cal berkeley. he and some of his classmates describe it as the next wave of the internet, which some talk about as web 3.0, especially as facebook changes its name to meta and hypes up blockchain as part of that future. >> a lot of new companies like facebook just used meta so if the biggest companies in the world are transitioning over to blockchain, it kind of feels you are being left behind unless you move with that >> reporter: berkeley is one of a handful of top universities now offering courses on blockchain competing with harvard, stanford, m.i.t., cornell, university of pennsylvania will even let you pay tuition in bitcoin. the head of innovation at berkeley says not having a blockchain curriculum is no longer an option >> the students are demanding courses and curriculum to teach them about blockchain and cryptocurrencies there's no question about it and i -- i think you'd be -- i can't imagine any university worth its salt in the u.s. or elsewhere is not already teaching a course or two >

one person has died after a crash sent a vehicle into the berkeley marina. witnesses say the car was speeding down university avenue when it hit several objects before crashing into the water. the car went under the water in the arena. the driver did not survive berkeley police are asking anyone with information to give them a call. >> and the south bay elementary school in mountain view was closed today. that's because of a threat made against the school early this morning. the school district contacted police. they decided to be safe by canceling classes today mountain view police added extra officers that all schools in that city today. >> san jose police have shut down what they say is an underground casino. you see the mug shots here. police say you're looking at mike clay and john ley, both suspected being behind the operation. police say the 2 were involved in dealing drugs, illegal gambling and the buying and selling of stolen property. any legal indoor marijuana grow was also found on the premises. here's a look at what police say they seized at one

however, if i refused to test in berkeley. i can be according to pac 12, though players who are fully vaccinated are not required to get testing but athletic director saying the following protocol protocols set by the school and city health department. that is what we're going to continue to fall. >> the goal posts have been the same since we started this. you know, we've we've got a university health system with medical doctors who are our experts. and we've got the same type of expertise at berkeley public health and throughout the entire pandemic. 2 years. you know, the university of california berkeley has accepted. recommendations from berkeley public health on how to deal with this pandemic safely. and and that's exactly what we did last week. you know, they they gave us recommendations and we implemented those recommendations to keep our kids safe. >> now, officials say 99.5% of the team in that includes players and staff. the whole program are fully vaccinated apparently there's about 2 people who are not vaccinated an

. >> and let's take a live look outside in the bay over berkeley. hope you're having a great fry, a bay area. we're tracking a lot of cloud cover out there right now. not even tracking the sun said because of that big blanket of clouds going to stick with us all night tonight and even through saturday by saturday afternoon. we could see a stray shower for those of you in the north bay. >> going remain dry for the rest of the bay area and any traces amount of rain that we do see will be about a 10th of an inch of rain or less overall a dry cool forecast on tap. let's take a look at your microclimate saturday outlook, 64 degrees for downtown san francisco and the mission district low 60's for daly city and happen base. about 3 to 5 degrees below average for most of the bay area winds going. there are 20 miles per hour less still out of the northwest for your saturday afternoon with burlingame in and even those of you in millbrae 62 degrees. mid 60's or san mateo and san carlos at 63 degrees. and we are going to remain in the mid 60's. for those of you

. >> reporter: uc berkeley doctor says this holiday he will be heeding his own advice. avoiding gathering with the unvaccinated, rapid testing beforehand and trying to gather outdoors. >> i am fully vaccinated. i am even boosted. i feel well protected. but i am not 100% protected and i don't want to get covid-19. >> we are vulnerable to get a surge unless we get more people vaccinated. >> reporter: in a meeting, the u.s. chief medical advisory dr. fauci confirmed we could see a winter surge unless more americans get vaccinated. >> you want to be part of the solution not part of the problem. >> reporter: californians will have another layer of protection as thanksgiving nears. today, the state department of public health told health care providers not to turn away fully vaccinated adults who want the covid-19 booster shot six months after their second dose. >> i think the state of california made the right decision and saying they can do that. unfortunately in the last 2-1/2 to three weeks we have been seeing the numbers coming up. if we have an average flu season on top

but hey, we're moving into the 60's in some spots right now. 61 in hayward 61 in berkeley. it looks like a 50's pretty much everywhere else. but these temperatures are going to be changing into the 70's and it's all thanks to this high-pressure system that we're going to see continuing to build over the next couple of days into your weekend bringing us a those nice warm temperatures and a whole lot of sunshine. i'll have my full weather forecast coming up in just a bit. rebecca, thanks for if you're hitting the roads right now traffic. >> is been pretty light all this morning. so that's the good news for you. hey, from the east bay into the city to that fremont street exit a little under 9 minutes for you to make that drive. the air. no major delays along 5.80, or 80 is a traveling to of berkeley headed across towards the peninsula little under 20 minutes. so just an uptick because seen just a little slowing along one o one. once you reach the peninsula site richmond sandra fell commute as you travel out of richmond. a little under 9 minutes in the south bay along one o one

cal's head coach blames the problem on poor communication from the city of berkeley, as players tested negative one team after testing positive. one health expert said postponing the game is probably a good decision. >> right now we need to find out are these players symptomatic, in which this case they can transmit the infection and the appropriate thing to do is postpone the game. >> cal says about all of its players are fully vaccinated. the game against usc will now take place on december 14th. >>> san josÉ sharks meantime, they are still strong despite several players and their coach out to covid protocol. last night they beat the flames 4-1. this makes one loss in the five games they played since the start of the outbreak. most, if not all of the players who are out along with the head coach are likely to return by the time of the next home stand. tomorrow the sharks will play in winnipeg. >>> and the judge in scott peterson's trial is weighing out a new sentence. >>> technological failures are taking the spotlight in the elizabeth holmes criminal fraud trial. on the stand yeste

you, a professor at the university of california at berkeley law school. you, a professor at the university of california at berkeley law school. he is a political author and commentator. he served at the justice department during the bush administration and clerked for justice thomas. i turn it over to you. john: i would like to thank john malcolm for putting me on the schedule at 8:30 in the morning after i flew from california. it is 5:30 my time. this is the revenge of the civil war and rafters. congratulations for your new president, just announced. you might have heard this nice jazz music when we were coming in. i assume it is all going to be changed to banjos and texas music. i want to thank all the judges for participating. i was expecting that it would be extremely difficult, not having been a judge myself, i expected them to make demands, yellow, scream -- yell, scream, but they were accommodating and cooperative. this is not what i thought judges were like an all. this is a statement about larry. you all know who they are. i will introduce them

go to berkeley southside complete streets online. reporter: we are going to start with a live look at the toll plaza. metering lights are officially on and the backup is officially there. thankfully the stall on the upper deck has moved out. you should have a clear ride into san francisco. oakland, 880, coliseum c southbound. traveling south on 880, you run into a big slowdown between san lorenzo and hayward. there is no reason for that exactly, just the morning commute traffic. drive times really beginning to pick up antioch to concord, 27 minutes on highway 4. drew: we are t we are t moisture from yesterday creating pockets of fog. northbay, petaluma, santa rosa, fairfield, mild visibility, along the coast, fog and drizzle down to 4 miles visibility. we will see cloud cover lift that, by 10:00 a.m., cloud cover breaking down and fog moving out. into the afternoon, a sunny day with temperatures warmer today compared to yesterday. highs around the regent, brighter and warmer afternoon. 66, oakland. 68, san jose. highs around the bay

however, i refuse the test in berkeley. i can be 0, 0, dot. >> you know, arrested according to the pac 12. again, that's just look the cat talking. according the pac 12 players who are fully vaccinated are not required to undergo regular testing. cal's athletic director says school is following protocols set by the school and the city of berkeley's health department officials say 99.5% of the team including players and staff are vaccinated. but the health department, it's not happy without the football program has handled covid cases describing it as a quote. ongoing failure to follow public health measures saying athletes did not get tested when sick did not stay home when sick and at times did not wear masks indoors when they should have been. now the team did have a partial practice today kron four's jonathan mccall was there at the practice doctor, some players about their frustrations. what's happening now after they went public with them and he will have much more from berkeley coming up tonight on kron, 4 news at 9 o

the city of berkeley partnered with the berkeley unified school district to provide 200 doses of the vaccine for district students, age 5 through 11. we know that vaccines are safe and effective superintendent bret stephens says it is important for you to get vaccinated headed into the winter months when case rates could possibly just last week. 7 people at berkeley high school. we're forced to isolate at home after testing positive for the virus. we have been experiencing positive cases each week throughout the course of this pandemic that's been especially true through the fall. >> and all of this is an important reminder that the pandemic is not yet over. the young ones understand, though, that shot in the arm was better for that. >> it can be less painful so that it won't do i'm i'm sick. but just like number 6, knicks for kids are planned for next week in berkeley. legion ball kron 4 news. >> thousands of kids in marin county got their covid shots as well. the county has set up several clinics for kids. ages 5 to 11 years old. the turnout was huge at miller creek middle school a

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thank you so much point >>> a more unusual crime popping up at uc berkeley. berkeley police say they have responded to gasoline thefts inside of the upper first parking garage on hearst avenue. police are telling us thieves drilled into gas tanks twice to steal the fuel. >>> all lanes of highway 37 are back open in solano county after a pileup involving two big rigs and at least three cars shut down highway 37 for hours. chopper five flew over the scene. the pileup happened in the eastbound lanes are highly highway 121. the silver sedan was crushed right under the cab of a coca- cola truck, and partially pinned underneath. another big rig, at least one person was airlifted to a hospital point >>> two people are dead after a head on crash in san jose. police say a truck was being driven along bailey avenue near monterey road, drifted into the eastbound lanes, and then crashed into a bmw. that crash killed the truck driver and a passenger. this is san jose's 50th deadly crash of the year. >> we are learning a san francisco police sergeant has been placed on unp

yeah, berkeley is not involved, but there's no issues with slowing. at the bay bridge toll plaza, we have seen fog registering in parts of the north bay, petaluma and fairfield for i-80, but not a major concern for drivers. there's an easier build. there you go, right on time. a little bit of slowing from northbound 101 to oakland road off of 680. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> the impact from california wildfires are being felt far and wide, and next here on "today in the bay," how one industry is being forced to adapt due to so much smoke. >>> and then the president going right to the ports, and then meanwhile, accusations of campaign violations for the past president. >>> and then mlb executive of the year. he had been with the orange and black for many years and helped to guide them. >>> good wednesday morning. right now at 5:43, as you are heading out in the south bay, it's a cloudy start and may even be misting at times. right now it's 63 degrees, so it's a milder start. we will slowly see the temperatures heading up today, but a lot of sunsh