news updates always on kpix.com. see you back here in 30 minutes. capti captioning sponsored by cbs battiste: tonight, new year, new covid record. the u.s. averaging more than 300,000 new cases, a pandemic high. reporter: cbs elise preston in new york, where the covid surge is also driving fatigue as we enter pandemic year three. battiste: also tonight, travel trouble. covid and bad weather taking their toll, and the f.a.a. warning flyers disruptions could get worse before they get better. reporter: i m tom waite in los angeles, where massive delays and cancellations are stranding thousands of holiday travelers trying to get home. battiste: plus, wild weather. crippling amounts of snow, ice, wind and rain causing dangerous situations across the country. and golden girl. did you crash the men s room? of course not.
access.wgbh.org live from the cps bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. downed trees and power lines, strong wind leaving a big mess behind in some parts of the bay area. what to expect tonight. the wind fanning an inferno near highway 1, closing it in both directions. everywhere there is no appointment available. one bay area accounting offering tens of thousands of covered tests, but is it enough to keep up with demand? it s like $4500 per year. it was a lot for us, and then still we are struggling. business owners facing a tough decision, the city handing down parklet fees. thank you for joining us. powerful wind dying down
news updates are always on kpix.com. see you in 30 minutes. captioning sponsored by cbs tracy: tonight, hospitals overwhelmed by the unprecedented covid surge. i.c.u.s packed in some states as deaths rise nationwide, even as new infe infections in some regioning start to fall. reporter: i m lilia luciano in l.a. county, which leads california in new infections, and hospitalizations are climbing. tracy: also tonight, the u.s. sends lethal aid to ukraine as tensions with moscow rise. reporter: i m holly williams near ukraine s northern border with russia. on the other side of that frontier, russia has massed nearly 100,000 troops fueling fears of an invasion. tracy: plus biden briefed. national security officials update the president on ukraine as he marks a landmark court decision now under attack on the homefront. in new york, a gunman kills one
kpix.com. we will see you in 30 minutes. captioning sponsored by cbs duncan: tonight battle ready, fears of a full scale russian invasion of ukraine intensifies. more than 110,000 troops on the border and counting. the u.s. warns of a grim toll if a as putin considers his next move. warnings of mass casualties and a potential russian invasion as ukrainians uniting like never before. president biden returns to the white house as diplomats scramble for a peaceful solution. also tonight omicronfading fast, even as deaths rise.
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