james clashed with their teen son. but she says she felt her husband was dedicated to his family and very loyal. and she never suspected that he was having an affair. did you get any sense of whether he was contented and happy in the marriage? >> he seemed the same all the time. >> melanie did admit the marriage had its ups and downs, but in her mind, they were had always been able to work through whatever the issues were. this was her reality. everything was the same. but the fact is, it wasn't. james addie was in a completely different place. >> he was over it. he was done. he didn't love her anymore. >> james addie, for the past seven years, had been living two lives. >> how was he able to separate both of these lives? >> he's a very good liar. >> at one point he takes a trip to florida on his own. what was that trip about? >> he told me it was a trip related to his work, where they were doing some training. >> he took the extra step and printed out what looked like a business letter. made it look official that that

but now it's james and molly. >> reporter: after seven years of having this relationship with james, she surprises her family. she suddenly announces, i'm engaged. >> we always heard excitement about the wedding. the colors, the theme, the decoration. >> molly was over the moon about her upcoming wedding to james adi, but her family wasn't so sure. >> he pulled in one day. sandy was in the kitchen. she says, come here, come here! so we're standing in the kitchen looking out the window. and i went, him? she likes him? and she said, yeah. >> just days before the wedding, molly is expressing real concern that james is getting cold feet. >> are you still sure you want to marry me with my anxiety >> yes, dear, why would you ask something like that? >> because when you were talking earlier, you sounded like you were starting to doubt your decision. >> not even close, dear. >> as molly's building and getting ready for the wedding, there's some horrible news. james tells molly his ex-wife, melanie, has just died. >> his ex-wife/mother of his kids was in a car accident over the holidays. she

>> james lapan. >> james lapan, one of nick's co-workers police had already spoken with. >> it's just we don't -- we never got along. >> jeff johnson said just 11 days before the murder, lapan had come to him with a complaint about nick and with it, a warning. >> he said that if i don't handle it, he has his own way of handling things and just bolted right out of my office. >> you knew the name james lapan. >> i did. >> nick had talked about him as somebody he'd had problems with. >> yes. >> but not being afraid of. >> no. >> detective garcia now interviewed lapan again at marana aerospace. he told her he spent the sunday before the murder with his family and said he and his wife went to bed around 9:00 and got up around 5:00 a. m., which would have been an hour after nick's murder. >> if i contact your wife, she's going to tell me this is where you were on sunday? >> i would hope so. >> okay. >> he pretty much answered all the questions that we had. the interview ends. >> but then maybe two minutes later, there was a knock on her door. >> and it's james. he came back, and he tells us

laura: james, thank you. the first plane loads of aid have arrived at tongass airrt after saturday's eruption and tsunami cut them off from the outside world. more ships and supplies are on their way carrying drinking and medicine. rupert wingfield-hayes reports. >> for the first time since last saturdays huge eruption, we are finally getting to see what has happened to tonga's main island. along the coast, the damage from the tsunami looks extensive with many buildings destroyed. in tongass capital, there a lot of volcanic ash but the buildings are intact and the cleanup has begun. telephone services are also back. that means for tongan's living abroad, the agonizing wait for news is finally over. >> my dad told me there are no major damages to our homes and they are fine. >> i have heard they are doing ok. i have not heard from my father. i'm sure he is out there working hard, doing what he does. >> we've also learned of a remarkable survival story. this man said he was sweptff a small island by the tsunami

james. the niners they are getting reinforcements this morning. >> and it's coming in waves. let me get right to the video. if you're a niners fan, this will warm your heart. any anything war built a great because look at this year, our niners fans showing up bright and early this morning and we expect them to come throughout the day as this. is there a travel day, although their airline is not going to be as luxurious as comfy as the niners, but who cares right there. there. once they get there, they will run across with the team is dealing with the frigid temperatures. get this. james, i have a sports reporter friend in milwaukee and she said she's waking up this morning in negative 8. the fans if they know whether well they had a crash course because they know how cold it is, but they will be cheering loudly. and apparently according to some tickets selling sites that that they are outselling packers fan. so more niners are going to those sites and buying tickets so they can go to histori

james: sure. i was very successful as a junior officer and frankly, i did not follow the advice i just gave. i was not focused on my peer groups initially. at the time i got into command of the 16 or 17 your point, we failed a major inspection. what i learned from that experience was the value of second chances. my boss gave me a second chance. i learned it is your failure that lift you up. if you take your ego out of the problem. that is how i learned that your peers can save you. all of the other captains on the waterfront called me up the day after we failed that and said, what can we do for you? how can we help? your peers can save you edit that failure told me -- taught me humility and i think it came just in time. that was a pivot point. as i mentioned, secondly, as a very senior rank, i learned as my first four-star command that you cannot be the one with the idea transmitting down. i failed to do that at southern command. i like to think that i learned how to do that and took that tomato -

please welcome carole king and james taylor. ♪ looking out on the morning rain ♪ >> james taylor was one of the most prolific songwriters of our time. >> i think she's the best there is, miss carole king. >> carole king began her music career when she was just a teen. by the early '70s, she had reached the top of the charts around the world. >> james taylor was one of my all-time favorites. one of the most influential singer songwriters of all time. >> and now carole king and james taylor are getting ready to tour together for the first time in 40 years. >> that's a bit of history. tell us about the original troubadour reunion. >> november 2007, james called me and said let's get together and play together with some of our old friends. we had such a great time. >> like carole said, it felt so good we decided to take it on the road. ♪ you make me feel like a natural woman ♪ [ cheers ] [ applause ] ♪ ♪ well, there's something in the way she moves ♪ ♪ looks my way or calls my name ♪ ♪ that seems to leave this troubled world behind ♪ ♪ and if i'm feeling down and blue

we already had danny, james' best friend, and also the person who had introduced me to james in the first place. i found a drummer, whom i first heard play at a john stewart rehearsal. >> the way james accompanied himself on the guitar and sang, it was brand new to me. never heard anything like it. >> we found the dream bass player. >> his song was amazing and demeanor was unlike most cats i knew at that time. >> finally, i'd met one of my idols, one of the greatest songwriters of all time carole king. i said to carole, about to make this record with james taylor i wonder if you would consider playing piano on it. would you come to my house and meet him? >> carole said yes. >> the next thing i know, i'm down at this house in hancock park and hooking up, and we're all talking about doing this show. >> which consequently changed my life for all intensive purposes. >> i guess i didn't realize how exciting it was at the time it is in retrospect that one looks back and says wow, that was exciting. we were just out here doing what we did, being young and making music. >> this is one of the thin

james: you've got to be careful. dagen: what. james: yeah. i was -- i suffered an injury. i guess that was last year, 2020, i can't remember. someone gave me one of the tests and they were so aggressive, i had nose bleeds for about a week after that, so i guess i would ask the testers whether regulated or not to be gentle. dagen: you had a nose bleed for a week? james: yeah. it was a very aggressive tester. [laughter] dagen: i don't think i would have -- i don't think -- james: the regulated ones -- dagen: i don't think i'm supposed to laugh but that's super funny. [laughter] i'm going to compose myself in the break. coming up, some companies are still keeping their vaccine mandates even as the supreme court rules against them. what that means for the american employee ahead. plus, correcting the record, why the white house had to walk back comments from vice president kamala harris, it's the hot topic buzz of the morning. we'll tell you about it, next. ♪♪ care. it has the power to change the way we see things. ♪♪ it inspires us to go further. ♪♪ it has our bac

james: sure. i was very successful as a junior officer and frankly, i did not follow the advice i just gave. i was not focused on my peer groups initially. at the time i got into command of the 16 or 17 your point, we failed a major inspection. what i learned from that experience was the value of second chances. my boss gave me a second chance. i learned it is your failure that lift you up. if you take your ego out of the problem. that is how i learned that your peers can save you. all of the other captains on the waterfront called me up the day after we failed that and said, what can we do for you? how can we help? your peers can save you edit that failure told me -- taught me humility and i think it came just in time. that was a pivot point. as i mentioned, secondly, as a very senior rank, i learned as my first four-star command that you cannot be the one with the idea transmitting down. i failed to do that at southern command. i like to think that i learned how to do that and took that tomato -

hey, james, good morning. in my conversation with vice president harris, we talked about the administration's one-year mark, the economy, the fight against covid-19. >> and if the american people should still have confidence in this administration's response to the pandemic. how impactful as the biden harris administration been in the lives of the american people. >> through child tax credit by many counts, reduce child poverty last year by almost 50% after one year in office, vice president kamala harris says the economy is better. more people are working and she celebrated the bipartisan infrastructure bill. >> that's now law, which is going to create jobs and make life easier for the american people. and she says the country is in a stronger position to fight the pandemic. now i've been in 10, 9 americans vaccinated 10's of millions of americans have received the booster to a lot of americans. it doesn't seem like the pandemic is under control. >> how should the american people continue or have confidence i

james, thank you very much, john. time to talk winners and losers on wall street with financial expert rob black. joining us as always, to help us understand what we're seeing on the markets. robin, this morning it's sort of just an ok start. everything is positive, but not by much, which grabbing your eyes. >> let's go back. i guess. 72 hours, the passive hold back. start the week. then yesterday the fed reserve chairman jerome powell, started talking the senate. he said inflation is bad. yes, but our economy strong and i'm going fight inflation. markets, rally party today. we're just going to digest it. looks like it looks like we're going to higher with bitcoin. and with all rising but point back as the day progresses inflation, we learned last year's inflation numbers was up 7% year over year. that's a lot. 7 per cent everything. there was a spencer, but everything is getting more expensive. everything. but even some example shelter was up. 4% doesn't sound horrible. used cars up. 37% energy up 29% gasoline prices

congratulations, james. you can watch him every week day right here on kron. 4 morning news from 04:00am to 10:00am we'll early for us. >> i whether time now as we take a live look outside chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking whole lot of wind out there. yeah, very windy around here. temperatures pretty mild, though. we have some place near 70 degrees right now. we're at 62 degrees in san francisco. not so kind. the weather is going to be as we head toward the weekend. here we go. climb aboard kron 4 airlines and headed east and headed to green bay. and there you go. models picking up on the 2. you've got a storm moving through early on the evening. there you models are saying about 12 degrees game time. i'm thinking maybe a little bit warmer. but not crazy. warmer. talking about maybe 16 degrees at game time. so it is going to be cold out there. it is going to be breezy likely going to see some snow on the before the game starts to clean that up. but that truly will be the frozen tundra for the g

james. all right. thank you very much, john. to the news now. and sonoma counties, new stay at home. order is in effect. the new policy also impact large gatherings. kron four's will tran standing by live in sonoma county this morning. >> to explain. good morning. well. >> good morning, james. we are 7 hours into it and went into effect at 12. 0, one in the morning. hopefully these people got the word and that they are going to do essential work, meeting to the grocery store or to work otherwise, this is not the law, but they are highly recommending that you stay inside for the next 30 days because well, wildfires, james, we know this flames have swept across sonoma county this time. it's not flame sits on the crime, which is why they're using the next 30 days to slow it down. so in essence, almost hiring you to be a firefighter to spread stop this flames from spreading throughout sonoma county. here's how it's going to work. if you're outside in a pure gathering with more than 100 people. >

good morning, james. it is going to be another nice afternoon, but we've got to get through some fog before we get there. >> that fog definitely our biggest dose of it this morning that we've seen in a while. you can see the blanket sitting here from your east bay hills cam, just push right into the bay. now i'm expecting visibility to be especially problematic out into the tri valley. portions of the santa clara valley and on up along one, 0, one from santa rosa down into moraine county. so be mindful of the spots. there's patchy fog for a lot of the bay to kick off this morning and it's going to last until late morning after that, as we do usually see it will burn off. setting us up for those clear skies come the afternoon. another dry day ahead of us today. and temperatures at least as of right now are mostly in the 40's. we do have a couple of 30 showing up among those fairfield sitting at 38 degrees to start the morning. so it is chilly out there. bundle up. give yourselves a few extra minutes. just

james. good morning. and yes, a little progress, but that's because of how tense this whole situation is. over the past week. >> these tensions have soared because of those russian troops that have built up on the border of ukraine. and despite russia saying we are not going to invade the u.s. isn't taking any chances. >> we are ready for talks. >> bilaterally, nato, sce whenever they are ready. >> po itical affairs, assistant secretary of state victoria nuland says it's all up to russia as the u.s. waits for a response after rejected russia's demands, the ball is in their court. kremlin officials promised a response once russian president vladimir putin. how do have time to study the u.s. is message. we hope he will see here. >> a real opportunity for a legacy of security and arms control rather than a legacy of war. >> while the u.s. waits, president joe biden had a call with ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky and warned him that russians could invade in february but reaffirmed the rea

i'm james fletcher. we've got john shrable and reyna harvey standing by here with a check of weather and traffic to start the hour. we'll begin with the forecast and say good morning to john there. james, it is a clear morning then where we were sitting the past couple of days at this time. you can see out there across the east bay hills camera, the clearview that you have looking down into the east bay at this moment. >> whether going to continue to remain this way throughout the morning says one little perk of your drive to work this morning. not so much of a worry about the fog as what we had been saying. now, of course, you still got to bundle up. it's definitely just as cold as we've been dublin and santa rosa, each sitting at 33 degrees right now. not that 34 a little bit more mild for areas like san francisco and alameda anywhere from the mid to upper 40's and pacific. only at 53 degrees. i'll be breaking down exactly what the afternoon has in store for it. still to come, first of all, on over to

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james james on traffic. very teens. the time now we're following the developing news to about forget road. travel to air travel has been a mess for days because of covid. it's been bad. yeah. cancellations have been just mounting day after day. >> major problems coast to coast so far this morning. more than 1400 flights have been canceled so far across the kind of affraid of like i mean, i have anywhere to go. but you're looking at sfo here. >> and already we checked this morning, dozens of like canceled this morning. so it doesn't look like day by day. it's get better. in fact, maybe it's getting worse. you know how covid goes. and they say it's not just the, you know, the pilots and the crew all that. >> but you got to think about air traffic controllers. yeah, tsa workers and the whole bit. >> and here locally, you can see sfo has 73 flights so far confirmed canceled oakland, 17 flights canceled in san jose man at a 26 flights canceled so far. that's more than yesterday. and these numbers are for both incoming and ou

good morning, good morning, james. it is definitely on the dark and foggy side for a lot of areas. >> your view of the east bay hills right here, not much of a view this morning. we do have that low cloud cover that sitting for the most part right above the bay where it's resulting in the most visibility issues right now is for the tri valley up into napa and sonoma counties where we're seeing some really low visibility because that fog settling right into the bay area. it's going to stay with us over the next few hours. well, to your morning commute on into late morning. so do expect a grey start. what will eventually be some increasingly clear skies for the remainder of the day after that. now, current temperatures are mostly in the 40's with alameda oakland, san mateo and san francisco, just below the 50 degree, mark are more mild spots. fairfield right now sitting at 37 degrees now. roadways. pretty easy unless you are considering the fog, which is really the bay bridge is still sitting below 10 minutes to make you

yeah, rough out there, james. any of us that drove to work this morning can tell you that traffic is starting to pick up now amidst this very dense fog. and it's very compacted into the bay. >> at the golden gate bridge, it's sitting at bridge level aside, either span, but about around mid span there, you're just barely rising out of it and then dipping back into it. that's how low this fog is this morning. it is pressed right into the day and when you do encounter it, it is resulting in some very low visibility. you are seeing dense fog advisories for sonoma and napa counties down the east bay shoreline, south bay on up the peninsula. some spots like a 6 80's corridor from concord down to the tri valley that actually faring pretty well this morning. so it's definitely bayshore areas and then out into the delta where we are seeing some of that densest a fog this morning. current temperatures range from the 30's in dublin and livermore. some of our clear spots to the 40's elsewhere in some of our fog year areas. re

different capacities, though, james? isn't a cur? >> no. yeah. first started 20 years ago just as a freelance writer couple days a eventually became a producer on the morning show work with you behind the scenes for many years before ultimately jumping on to this side of the it seems us yesterday. you really that'll. >> let's take a look at little baby james. and this is something that his family put together. >> we interrupt your regular broadcasting with some breaking news. i'm jeff fletcher and i'm calling fletcher and our james fletcher, this guy right here. has been working for trump for 20 years today. so with the help of a mom, karen, we've put together a short video to show our dad just how much his co-workers and the community appreciate him. that's right. roll the tape. >> well, the time is now 6.35. time to get our check on road conditions again. and we'll do that for television or radio announcements. it's at that point. you can buy one at your local grocery store. mean they've got a great variety. but why no

sarah. >> james, that's right. the san mateo foster city school district says it that they have so many cases that contact tracing is just becoming to be too much work. it's not working for them. and now they're focusing on testing. they're also recommending families in staff, too act as if they have been exposed at this point. of course, moving forward with getting that testing confirming if they are positive or negative. so speaking of 15 100, 15 cases, that's about 101 students testing positive and 14 and members testing positive. usually the salmon to foster city school identifies and reaches out to close contacts with those have been tested positive in the schools. but due to the spike in omicron cases, the district says testing is the best way to move forward. take a look at isolation guidelines from the district. they sent this in a letter to families. they said stay home for at least 5 days. if you have symptoms 10 day. one, of course, begins the day. you test positive isolation can end after day 5 of sympt

james. ok? thank you very much, sara. >> also happening today across the bay in hayward, the unified school district there. the board is set to meet and decide whether to remove a extend remote learning. the district began virtual learning this week because of the recent surge that they've experienced in covid cases. if the board does not vote to extend remote learning well, then students will be expected back in the classroom on tuesday. we'll keep you updated on what they decide. also happening today, at least 3 schools in sonoma county. you're going to be closed because of the rising number of covid cases. there both grabbing steen elementary school and hillcrest middle in the gravest in union school district as well as reach charter schools have asked to pull will all be closed. officials say they're facing a staffing shortages, too. many educators have either tested positive for covid or were exposed to the virus and so have to quarantine. no word on if the schools will reopen next week

back to you, james. all right, john, thank you. 7.18, the time for your money this morning across the bay in emeryville, pixar announces that its newest movie will skip theaters. >> and go straight to disney. plus, and alaska airline passengers are going to notice some changes on board as well. we've got jane king live in new york with these stories and more. hi, jane. >> yes, same time. good morning. so alaska airlines will offer just one beverage on the matter. the length of the flight. and they're going to cancel the fresh meals on the medium haul flights, at least through the end of january. so flight attendants raised concerns that they weren't increased risk of covid infection up and down the aisles serving passengers. now last week, alaska airlines set precedent levels of staff sickness and bad weather had forced to scrap about 10% of scheduled flights this month. royal caribbean is canceling cruises on 3 of its ships until march 7th. norwegian has already said it was canceling voyages on half of

james. what we were already talking about traffic, but i guess we'll take another look at it really quickly. so, yes, the golden gate bridge was looking fine. there you can see from the maze to fremont street on the bay bridge. we do have some fog there. that's not will bring traffic up. 10 minutes to get you from the maze to fremont street san mateo bridge, a 14 minute drive a little bit wet because of that fog making for a bit of a misty start to the morning on that spanned and the richmond center fell bridge a 10 minute drive. back to you, james. all right, john, thank you much. now let's get back to the news and some breaking news from overnight. the san francisco unified school district has reached an agreement with the teachers unions over covid health and safety conditions proper. sara stinson live in san francisco with the latest on all of that. good morning, sarah. >> yeah, james. they reached an agreement around you and i's bedtime last night and this is after, you know, a weeklong

james. all right, john, thank you very much to our top story this morning, a funeral service is happening today for the alameda county sheriff's recruit killed in a freeway shooting. >> 28 year-old david nguyen was driving home from work early this month. when someone shot into his car near the bay bridge toll plaza. he was just a month away from starting his career as a deputy. investigators are still searching for the suspect. and what led up to that shooting at the time of the winds, murder people who knew him said he was an outstanding person and an outstanding recruit. >> yeah, according to the academy people, i'm highly motivated just a good. kind of a kind of a leader in the academy. so is this is tough for them. >> yeah, $10,000 reward is being offered right now for any information leading to an arrest and prosecution of the killer. today. the service for david and when is scheduled to begin at 10 this morning at cornerstone fellowship church in livermore. we will be streaming that s

. >> today we celebrate 20 years of our morning anchor james fletcher being kron 4. yes, family put together a video to celebrate the 20 year anniversary to take a look. >> we interrupt your regular broadcasting with some breaking news. i'm jeff fletcher and i'm calling fletcher and our james fletcher, this guy right here. has been working for trump for 20 years today. so with the help of a mom, karen, we've put together a short video to show our dad just how much his co-workers and the community appreciate him. that's right. roll the tape. >> well, the time is now 6.35. time to get our check on road conditions again. and we'll do that through television or radio announcements. it's at that point. you can buy one at your local grocery store. mean they've got a great variety. but why not? coastal place? it's got lots of pumpkins. i mean, lots of pumpkin. >> james e this is where we have so many heart to heart talks. the truth says. >> you're an amazing friend and i told care and i wasn't going to do this with makeup because i don't want to cry 20 years. i remember whe

well, james, good morning. and yes, president biden emphasized the importance of monitoring putin's actions but is confident. >> that even the russian people don't know what their leaders going to do next. >> if you are moving and almost worse than the largest in the nation since world war. 2 president joe biden says right now it is difficult to figure out what russian president vladimir putin will do as military presence is still high on the border of ukraine, people to move and do be not to question those consequences would include economic sanctions and reinforce security in eastern europe. but for now, the president is moving troops. we have no intention of putting american are forces in ukraine. president biden also promised personal sanctions against putin. the kremlin says the u.s. is adding fuel to the fire. but the white house pins this on russia, the aggressive behavior here >> is but on the part of the russians, this is a defensive alliance, not an offensive alliance. senate republican leader mitch m

back to you, james. all right, sarah, thank you very much. >> 6, 0, 3, that i've let's go to the east bay now where health officials there in contra costa county say they believe the omicron variant. >> has peaked in that county. they say the case rate actually peak back on january 9th hospitalizations peaked at the end of last week. however, they are still warning that hospitals are pretty full. the county currently has 281 covid patients hospitalized. the county expects fewer hospitalizations in the coming weeks as we start to come down from this latest peak. currently, there are 29,000 active covid cases in contra costa county. well, a tentative deal is now on the table between the oakland educators association and the oakland unified school district to keep teachers in the classroom. instead of walking off the job, educators have threatened to strike and whole sickouts for weeks over covid-19 safety concerns. the tentative deal now calls for weekly testing at all school sites. they'll also have acces

james: we do think dollar-yen will move higher. the yen is our favorite funding currency at the moment. we have been long since 1.10, and we have a 1.18 target. the dollar-yen, do yields in the u.s. go higher as of the direction of the fed policy? we think that is a yes. how is risk appetite holding up? will equities trade well? there is more uncertainty about that at the moment given fed policy. other parts of the equity market have held up. every indication at the moment is that in the u.s. and europe will be fairly robust in 2022. that will help equities to recover. the dollar-yen can have another move up. in the back of our minds we are wondering about the hawkish shift, we think it is a little too early to talk about that. manus: don't spoil the party. dani: is it also too early to talk about a hawkish shift for the ecb? what underpins your call for the euro-dollar? james: in the short run we have a 1.10 target for the euro-dollar. we are expecting dollar-yen 1.18 , but a little more dollar strength. by the end of the year the

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james. we'll send it over to you. ok, rain a thank you. a quick check of the drive and there's whole lot going on. still nice and light here at the bay bridge toll plaza. >> traffic on westbound 80 moving. well, no issues to report as you head into san francisco, at least cross that bridge. we're also looking at pretty decent conditions on the san mateo bridge as we head to the south here and check the right on westbound 92. i think we have that bridge coming up there it is. looks pretty good. the right hand side. that is your westbound commute direction. and as you can see, nothing slowing you down as you make your way out toward the peninsula this morning. we're also looking at your west bound 5.80, commute picking it up here at richmond, sandra fell bridge toll plaza, a few headlights, but that's about it. you've got hardly any company as you make your way across the span into the north bay. and for those already, there looks like the golden gate bridge is being reconfigured for the morni

hey, good morning, james. a tsunami warnings expired on saturday, which was certainly nice news here locally and what we've had since then is some really calm conditions out there. all we've really been talking about. >> it is mild temperatures during the day and some cold evening lows. as you can see, it's actually fairly still at the embarcadero right now. not a lot of movement on the cloud. there appear 15 and the bay bridge in the distance looking nice and bright. we do have the opportunity maybe a drop of water to to reach the bay area. moving in from the south on into the bay towards the afternoon today, macy, again, just one drop or 2, a sprinkle as far as the peninsula. upper elevations are concerned like in the santa cruz mountains. aside from that, though, we are keeping this dry trend of weather going just a little bit on the cloudier and cooler side today. tomorrow skies will clear out a little bit more than they will today. and the forecast after that is holding steady, remaining dry and remaining

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hi, james. we have a lot going on for everyone today starting with governor newsome ii as a news conference talking about helping the state rebound. >> he's focusing on if the structure today and part of that, including and helps restaurants. now, also today, we are checking in with a therapist on mental health. so many kids and families struggling with mental health issues, especially with omicron and that variant causing issues again, about close school closures will have a live interview with temps in to see that interview and a lot more to get real time updates. a local and national headlines. grab your phone scan this code. it will take you straight to the app store so you can download kron-on for free. back to james. all right. thank you very much. to recent. >> and we'll finish this morning with heartwarming story soon. you're going to be holding historic quarter in your hands. maya angelou has become the first black woman to appear on the u.s. quarter east bay congresswoman barbara lee l

james. all right, john, thank you very much. let's get to our top story this morning. the san francisco teachers union is demanding the district begin negotiations on covid-19 protocols right now. they don't want to wait till thursday when its originally scheduled to be this after teachers say they ran out of covid tests over the weekend proper. sarah stinson live in the city to explain sarah. >> it seems to be a back and forth still with the teachers union in san francisco and the school district, both, of course, wanting everyone to be safe, but they still just haven't met that agreement yet. and teachers are in the classroom right now. some of them uncomfortable with the fact that this agreement still has not been reached while others are still calling out sick, exposed or falling ill to covid. we still have this omicron search really affecting this district. take a look at what the teachers union in san francisco tweeted out yesterday. we wrote it out for you. in case you missed it says

james. and we are looking at some bridges that are very light. james. it is definitely an easy drive over the bay bridge. looking at the san mateo bridge. you can see conditions out there. also pretty quiet. we aren't going to be seeing much of a commute this morning just because it is martin luther king junior day. people are staying at home. your view outside at the richmond center fell bridge a couple of cars on at this time. my first check with the on this bridge san jose single car and the golden gate bridge. also looking pretty empty for this commute. now over to you, james. all right. thank you, john. and back to our coverage of the covid-19 pandemic. private health plans are now >> required to cover over the counter covid-19 tests and the biden administration has plans to start shipping at home test kits for free beginning this week. but some lawmakers say they're frustrated still with the president's pandemic response. reshad hudson has more on that story. >> president biden is taking heat from members of his own party about the white house's r

james, john, thank you very much. let's get back to national headlines this morning with democrats vowing to push forward with president federal voting rights legislation when they come back to congress. >> tomorrow is when that begins. kratz hit a roadblock, as we know in their plan to pass a bill this past weekend, 2 members of their own party didn't support changing the senate rules to make that happen and working live in dc for us this morning to explain all of this. good morning, anna. >> good morning, james. with the plan was to take up this bill today. but because of yesterday's a snowstorm here in dc impacting travel plans for some lawmakers, that vote is now scheduled for tomorrow. >> the pressure is on for senate democrats to pass a federal voting rights bill. we have to do this. we all have to be reported at this moment in time about our where are we in protecting the right to vote? virginia democratic senator tim kaine said on cbs face the nation that the senate will take up the consolidated package. the h

yeah, good morning, james. we are seeing some cloud cover, but some cleared out really nicely. >> san francisco certainly fog free this morning and we will be looking at fog free conditions for most of the bay today. a little bit of sprinkle activity around los angeles and may see a few sprinkles drifting from the south into the santa cruz mountains at points today. otherwise are dry trend of weather. it's only set to continue. so partly cloudy today. we will still see plenty of brightness making its way through tomorrow is set to be a clear day, but not by means any means any warmer, in fact, may actually be a degree or cool to look at cooler into your tuesday wednesday. we keep the clear skies in the dry conditions going. that's only going to continue through the rest of the week and on into next weekend. temperatures today in the upper 50's to low 60's for most and jose will be the warm spot on the map and 65 tomorrow. as i mentioned right around the same as today, maybe even a little bit cooler. certainly a

dr. -- james webb space telescope. dr. meredith mcgregor is a professor at the university of boulder. meredith: the james webb space telescope is going to evolution as many different areas of science. when we go to the edge of universe and the edge of time, one of the objects of the telescope is to look back at the early history of the universe. we want to see galaxies as they were first born early in the universe. the reason that james webb can do this is because -- there is actually a really tiny piece of what we call the electromagnetic spectrum. james webb is looking at the imprint wish -- which is just other bit longer. our bodies give off heat. everything in the universe gives off heat. as it turns out, the universe started with the big bang. it grew really quickly. you can think of the universe essentially like a loaf of raisin bread. you can put it in the oven and it starts to rise. the bread actually starts to stretch apart. they are growing apart from each other. if you think as the universe as the bread, the spa

james. john, thank you. at 6 o'clock and our top story this morning, a funeral service is happening today for the alameda county sheriff's. >> recruit killed in a freeway shooting. 28 year-old david nguyen was driving home from work earlier this month. when someone fired a bullet into his car as he was near the bay bridge toll plaza he was just a month away from starting his career as a deputy investigators still searching for a suspect in this case. and what led up to that shooting at the time of nguyen is murder. people who knew him said he was an outstanding person and an outstanding recruit. >> yeah. according to the academy people, i'm highly motivated just a good. kind of a kind of a leader in the academy. so is this is tough for them. >> well, $1000 reward to $10,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of whoever shot and killed him today. the service for david quinn is scheduled to begin at 10 this morning at cornerstone fellowship church in livermore. an

number one to see james. number 2, we're not together. so each day james is going to send us a selfie so that we all can feel good about the handoff. we get to see james going safely home and you get the sunrise of the day. okay. so james is going and this is all starting today. this is our covid thing. as long as we have to be a part. so that was a beautiful sunrise. john, i know that's not the fog that we are seeing today. you know that james is going to brighten our day and give us a little peek at the weather. ha before weather right off the top of the 7 o'clock. right now. it's 7.15, each day. okay. i'm glad he had that one of the big from yesterday. yeah. today sunrise had met its pretty although driving a tesla make way the slight rise. that i'm not honestly, i'm not jealous and just so filled with he loves. it's just very excited. very excited for him. i love it to little jealous. looking out there this morning can see any of downtown san francisco. transamerica pyramid, all of its shrouded in that fog. dense fog advisories for th

good morning, james. and ari, this is almost certainly going to be a battle here in washington. >> and president biden says he's going to announce his pick for the supreme court by the end of february. even before announcing his pick for the supreme court. president biden is already taking heat. mississippi republican senator roger wicker has criticized the president's promise to nominate a black woman comparing it to affirmative action, but not all republicans agree with that. put me in the making sure the court and other institutions. >> like america, south carolina republican senator lindsey graham told cbs face the nation who he would like to see nominated. i can't think of a >> better for president biden to consider the supreme court. the michelle chiles. she has wide support in our state. >> and democrats want to move fast to fill the seat. justice steven briar will vacate at the end of the term this summer. it's going to be fair. it's going to be deliberate and we're going to be timely to illinois

james, back to you. all right, sarah, thank you very much. >> 5, 0, 3 is the time and also happening in the south bay, the san jose city council is going to be voting on the mayor's again. new gun reform ordinance. this is what we've been talking about here with u.s. air a story and will be getting more details about that coming up. but let's go to the east bay where something similar is happening because antioch city council is expected to formalize an ordinance to put more restrictions on guns inside homes, owners, according to this ordinance, would have to store their guns in a locked container or disable them all together with a safety device. california already has a law making it illegal to store a loaded gun inside of the home. but this new ordinance would specifically require that guns be locked or disabled. the ordinance could be approved by the city council when it meets tonight. so we'll keep an eye on that. let you know what comes from that. in the meantime, some breaking news this morning. p