today stanford and cal will go head to head. cal's football game was postponed because of a major covid-19 outbreak of players and staff. the game is at stanford, why is that good news? the last time it was in stanford in 2019, cal won. >>> next, a quick look at the top stories we are following. the wild smash and grab robbery caught on camera that set our officers racing through the streets. the damage across union square. we'll be right back. >>> help feed local families with our nourishing neighbors program. i am marcus washington, we are live at safeway, coming up, we can tell you how you can help. >> stick around, we'll be right back. on] -great party, carlene. you must have blown your budget. -not exactly. -you have great name-brand snacks, tons of meat... and where did you get this imported cheese? -hello! grocery outlet, bargain market. -♪ grocery outlet bargain market ♪ -with this holiday set to bust your wallet, your neighborhood grocery outlet is the destination for savings of 40 to 70 percent on your whole meal w

notre dame beat stanford 45-14. the cardinals end their season on a seven-game losing streak. they finish the year 3-9. cal on the road to take on ucla at the rose bowl in pasadena. the bears need to win their final two games to become bowl eligible. the second quarter jace garbers scores. cal grabs a 14-10 lead. but ucla would take control of the game by rattling off 32 unanswered points. the bruins beat the bears 42-14. cal closes out its regular season next weekend against usc. big game for the 49ers tomorrow at levi stadium. the red and gold will host the minnesota vikings. both teams are 5-5. and if the season ended today, they would both be in the playoffs. now there are still seven games to go. so the winner of this one has the inside track on locking down a spot on the post-season. they haven't played each other since the niners beat the vikings in the playoffs in january of 2020. >> i know we have a different defensive coordinator, but still very similar style, very similar defense. usually there's a lot of turnover in three years, but you go back and watch those game

in the history of college football rivalry games, the one between cal and stanford is the greatest of all time, pretty much anywhere in the country, why else would they call it a big game. >> it's a tradition that means a lot for so many alumni. for one cal grad, it means even more. she has been going to the game for more than 75 years. garvin thomas introduces us to her in this morning's bay area proud. >> these are from the 1950s. >> reporter: when it comes to the big game, it's hard to imagine there's anyone out there with a longer history than carol leslie. >> i remember every one of these. >> reporter: she was 10 years old in 1946 when her father, a stanford grad, returned to the bay area after serving in world war ii. >> he was given some tickets to go to the stanford game, and so my mom and i would go with him. and then later in years later, it was just dad and i. and the score. >> reporter: they went to the big game in the 50s, in the '60s and '70s. they were there whether the band was on the field in 82. and through it all, carol said she didn't realize she had an attendance

among them, holmes said she was raped at stanford which is why she said she left the college in 2019. balwani has not testified in this trial but previously called the abuse allegations untrue. >>> sources telling nbc news, pfizer is pushing to open booster shots for 16 and 17-year-olds. the drugmaker expected to ask the fda to authorize the shots later this week. right now those 18 and older are only eligible for another dose. omicron is the new variant. south africa raising the alarm. meantime, moderna ceo predicts existing ceo will be much less effective at tackling omicron, and he warned it would take months before pharmaceutical companies can manufacture a jab for the variant to scale. >>> and then the worst case scenario policies are reported every five years. >>> let's get a look at the forecast for you this morning. meteorologist, kari hall, has been tracking that. how is that looking, kari? >> we have seen fog drifting around, but for all of the bay area it's a cold start. we will get sunshine, and temperatures headed for the low 70s. not much of a change going into the rest

she claimed she was raped and that was the reason she dropped out of stanford. she testified on starting her own company was the way she coped with that trauma, and her former relationship was verbally abusive and he controlled her sleep and diet and told her that she needed to work harder and she was mediocre. holmes told the jury that she was responsible for what went wrong at theranos but she was under immense pressure from bell juany. >> it's compelling testimony. she said he was abusive and telling her how to live her life, and was forcing -- she did talk about that she was forced to have sex with him. >> he goes to trial on the same charges next year. he has previously called holmes' abuse accusations untrue. holmes will take the stand again, and it's one thing to be questioned by your own attorney and today she could face cross-examination that could be a little more heated. >> nbc bay area's scott budman has been in the courtroom following the case from the beginning. you can get the latest on the trial by following scott on twitter and from live updates

they hammered stanford in the 124th big game at stanford stadium. remember, they had to deal with the covid outbreak for the past two and a half weeks after a scoreless first, chase garbers hits trayvon clark for the longest play in big-game history. an 84-yard touchdown. cal absolutely dominated with a record 646 yards of total offense, including 352 on the ground. cal wins the big game in a blowout 41-11. the axe returns to berkeley for the first time since 2019, and for just the second time in the last dozen years. >> anyone especially against stanford is gratifying. >> hey, george, how ya doing? the 49ers on the road today in jacksonville after a huge emotional win on monday night. they have to guard against the jags. >> i don't think that people let down after something like that, but you've got to realize the emotions are bigger. your emotions can't be high every single day. that means we got to practice accordingly every single day to make sure that we're ready to go on sunday. >> for everything 49ers watch our friends over at nbc sports bay

she talked about her time at stanford and how her early career exploded. most legal experts did not expect her to risk testifying on her own behalf. prosecutors will have the chance this week to cross-examine her and her faulty blood testing technology. follow the theranos trial online. just click on elizabeth holmes trial coverage. >>> the pandemic and two weeks until the wider covid vaccination rollout. bay area counties have some of the highest rates in the state for 5 to 11-year-olds. looking at the dashboard, about 10% now partially vaccinated statewide. you can see right here the bay area rates are about double that. in marin, it's three times as high at 30%. >> how about a breath of fresh air with a live look outside at the golden gate bridge this morning. a chilly one at that. let's check in with meteorologist kari hall. think it will warm up later today? >> yes, it's going to be a nice afternoon. you just need a warmer jacket for the start of the day. and visibility for the most part has been good all around the bay area for oakland, as you head o

. >> cal plays stanford nine days from now. and the usc game will be december 4th. >>> all morning long we are honoring those who have served on this veterans day. it was here on nbc bay area's today in the bay about two years ago that we first told you about jake larson. >> a go fund me campaign raised thousands so he could go to normandy. now he is 98. we recently caught up with him at his home in martinez. he says it is important to remember how world war ii troops shaped american history. >> if it weren't for veterans, we'd all be speaking german right now. hitler's goal was to conquer the world. that meant you did what he told you to do. if you didn't do it, he'd just kill you. >> larson is now a published author. earlier this year he debuted the luckiest man in the world stories from the life of papa jake. >> how cool is that. >> this is a live look at the american flag at san jose city hall this morning. >>> the united veterans counsel of santa clara county will hold a parade at noon in downtown san jose. it was virtual

. >> cal will play stanford nine days from now in the big game. and the usc makeup game will be december 4th. >>> a live look in palo alto where you might say the city has a new sister. bloomington, indiana, is palo alto's newest sister city. the mayor started that sister city program over a year ago. this is to promote cultural and commercial ties. >>> all morning long we are honoring those who have served on this veterans day. it was here on "today in the bay" we first told you about jake larson. the then 96-year-old world war ii veteran was trying to get to france for the 75th anniversary of d day. >> a go fund me campaign raised thousands of dollars so he could get to normandy. now he is 98 and we reenltly caught up with him at his home. >> if it weren't for veterans, we'd all be speaking german right now. hitler's goal was to conquer the world. that meant you did what he told you to do. if you didn't do it, he'd just kill you. >> larson is now a published author. earlier this year he debuted the luckiest man in the world stories from the life

. >> the new stanford grad, jessica walkins is headed to space. she will add the distinction of becoming the first black woman to board the space station. then increasing the maximum price they will spend. to buy here, you need two mortgages, the base mortgage and a jumbo. that should save you money but it could cause more buyers to enter the market and increase prices. we will see. and then netflix is going to change and will rank the show by how many people watch shows, not just for two minutes which is how they have done it. i don't know if you have seen the red notice we ran. it's cute, although it's a movie that you look at twitter while you are watching. >> what is it called? >> it's called "red notice," and it has the rock in it and ryan reynolds. it has a lot of easter eggs in it. if you have seen easter eggs, tweet me. >> i will have to watch it to figure out what you are talking about. >> you had me at ryan reynolds. >>> a look outside of sfo this morning, and if you are going somewhere next week, get ready for busy airports and roads. 5

is a brutal reality in society for certain groups, but we wanted to find out if that was true so one stanford expert backed up those claims with research. >> there's gender research that found that white women specifically are seen as more fragile, and they are put on a pedestal. we can think of the damsel in distress narrative. the research on missing white women syndrome found that they receive quicker attention as well as prolonged attention. >> a lot of people, it was an awakening to realize, wow, i never thought about it. but when you think about the coverage you have seen, and the people you put that attention on, there it is, proof is in the pudding sometimes. if you could not watch last night, we have you covered. you can watch the latest episode online right now at nbcbayarea.com, and go to the top of the home page and click on race in america. >>> and then one commissioner is ordering new insurance protections for homeowners living in at risk wildfire zones. it brings the total number of projected homeowners to 618,000 in 31 counties. those policies can no longer be dropped by insur

she was part of the 2004 stanford rugby champions. fannie mae and freddie mac will increase the maximum price for mortgages they guarantee. good news for home buyers inexpensive markets like ours. to buy a house here you need generally two mortgages, the base mortgage and a jumbo. the changes mean the base mortgage could get bigger and the jumbo smaller, and that could increase house prices. we will see. netflix will rank shows by how many hours people watch them, and right now it's ranked by how many people watch the first two minutes. >> i never knew that. >> isn't that strange? i showed you a clip of "red notice." we talked about easter eggs. as he looks around, that crate right there is from indiana jones. folks are watching that movie, which it's kind of dumb but it has great, great easter eggs in it. >> people are going to be, like, he called that movie dumb. >> contact me on twitter if you disagree, but it's a little dumb. >> thanks, scott. >>> you may be eligible for compensation. if you are eligible you may have received noti

kylie comes up with a huge safe, and the defending national champs beat stanford. next up, the broncos take on georgetown on friday. >> thanks, anthony. >>> much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, standing against hate. bay area communities calling for a stop to hate and racial bias as one south bay town prepares to take action. hoping to strike a deal. negotiations between kaiser and its pharmacists set to continue in a matter of hours. what that means for you and your prescriptions if they can't reach an agreement. it's sunday, november 14th. we are taking a live look outside at the transamerica building in san francisco. thank you for joining us. i am candice nguyen. >> fog decided it would come in for round two on this sunday morning. i want to show you the live look at downtown san josÉ. you could see some of the fog yesterday, of course, the south bay was extremely dense. it's extremely dense, as candice said. you couldn't see anything earlier, and we are finally starting to see some of the road and trees out there, and even then it's pretty dense.

response is a brutal reality today for certain groups, and we wanted to find out if that was true and one stanford professor backed that up with research. >> white women are more fragile, and research on missing white women syndrome found that missing white women show initial attention as well as prolonged attention. >> you know, they talked about that tier system there. it was who is considered more important when you think of searches, and it's a reality for a lot of people who knew this already, but i know it's a shocker for some people where it was, like, i never thought about it. when you think about the coverage you see -- >> it's apparent and gets a lot of attention. if you missed last night's episode, you can watch it online after "today in the bay," of course. go to nbcbayarea.com and it's at the top of the home page. >>> thousands of kaiser pharmacists threatening to strike. it's 5:26. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> right now at 5:30, elementary school students in san francisco will return to class today after one of their teacher assistants was killed steps away from the campus

one doctor at stanford children's health says hospitals may be overwhelmed by a double punch. >> if you go to 2019, according to the cdc there were almost half a million hospitalizations from the flu. somewhere between 25,000 to 60,000 deaths from flu. we could definitely see a lot of hospitalizations, a lot of deaths. >> you can watch the full story on nbclx. that's xfinity channel 185. >>> this is where a years long debate will impact people trying to make it in the bay. the city's planning commission will decide on two competing proposals that address the need for more housing. this new push comes as sb 9 is set to end single family zoning across california in january. >>> a preliminary legal hearing over the new admissions policy at the i legal lowell high school from a merit based admissions system to a lottery. the district has never commented on the suit. >>> breaking right now, an abduction in the north bay. an amber alert is being issued for a girl police say was taken from a north bay gas station. >>> and showing solidarity. kaiser workers walking off the job for 24 hours. ahe

she talked about her time at stanford and how her early career exploded. many did not expect to risk her testifying on her own behalf. prosecutors have the chance to cross-examine her about her failed company and its faulty blood testing technology. follow the reporting of the theranos trial online. click on elizabeth holmes trial coverage. >>> one man hoping to change policies at a golf course to protect drivers. we're not talking about the drivers you find in your golf bag. we're talking about drivers along adjacent highway 101 near 237 interchange in sunnyvale. a stray golf ball from the sunnyvale municipal golf course recently struck his car and his dash cam captured it. you can see it right here. take a look right there. he said it really scared him and his wife. especially in light of recent freeway shootings. >> we've just got scared for a minute because it was loud. it was like a boom. >> reporter: he says now he has to fix a small dent in his car and hopes something more can be done to make sure those golf balls don't stray. the golf course only t

wish, she and her family collected 400 toys, and delivered them to lucille packard children's hospital stanford, and they haven't stopped collecting since. >> over the last six years, we have collected over 3,000 teddy bears and toys. recently during the pandemic, the hospital has paused accepting the donations but not deterred, callie and her teddies for tots program is giving to foster children instead. every year her parents say callie has the option of not undertaking the collecting and storing and giving, and every year, callie says she wants to tackle it again. if you look at it one way, she has spent half her short life helping others. thank goodness for all of us, she has such a long future ahead of her! >> garvin thomas for us this morning. it is 5:49. and did you know the macy's thanksgiving day parade will be back today, and it's supposed to be bigger and better than ever, after last year's slim down festival. the balloons will be flying high this year, and there will be new ones that your kids will recognize immediately. we talked to the "today" show's al roker about this year's big