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COVID: Pandemic Microchip Shortage Ripples Into A Shortage Of Auto PartsDrivers better hope their cars don’t break down. Wilson Walker reports on the COVID-era microchip shortage that could leave you without wheels.

COVID: Pandemic Microchip Shortage Ripples Into A Shortage Of Auto PartsBay Area drivers better hope their cars don’t break down. Wilson Walker reports on the COVID-era microchip shortage that could leave you without wheels.

PIX NowKPIX 5 News headlines for Tuesday evening, July 13, 2021.

SF Supes Vote To Make Parklets Permanent For Outdoor Dining, DrinkingThe San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to make outdoor parklets at restaurants and bars permanent. Kenny Choi reports not everyone is happy about the change in the cityscape.

Controversial Tassajara Parks Subdivision Near Danville Approved; Water Questions RemainContra Costa County Supervisors voted Tuesday to allow a controversial housing development near Danville. But questions remain about how water will be supplied to the nearly 130 homes that would be built. John Ramos reports. (7/13/21)

Santa Clara Set to Vote on Aggressive New Water Conservation PlanDevin Fehely reports on ambitious new water conservation plan for Santa Clara that city council will vote on Tuesday (7-13-2021)

Tuesday Evening Weather Forecast with Paul Deanno(7/13/21)

Solano County Farmers Feeling the Pressure From Ongoing Drought, Drying WellsCalifornia’s drought emergency is pushing many to their limits. It’s now forcing some Solano County farmer to go deeper when it comes to water. Rachel Wulff reports.

Plane Crashes Into House Near Monterey Regional AirportA small plane crashed into a home near Monterey Regional Airport Tuesday morning, starting a fire that severely damaged the home and burned the surrounding hillside. Kiet Do reports. (7/13/21)

No Date Yet For Restarting Light Rail Service Nearly 2 Months After VTA Mass ShootingNearly two months after nine Santa Clara VTA light rail employees were killed in a mass shooting at the railyard, the agency has postponed the date for restarting light rail service. Len Ramirez reports. (7/13/21)

U.S. Sees 47% Spike In COVID Cases From Delta VariantLiz Cook reports on health officials warning U.S. residents to get vaccinated as COVID-19 cases spike (7-13-2021)

Authorities Ramp Up Unprecedented Search For Missing Jogger in PleasantonAndria Borba reports on possible scenarios authorities are considering in search for missing jogger Phillip Kreycik (7-13-2021)

Dramatic Video Shows Firefighters Fleeing Beckwourth FireRenee Santos reports on extreme conditions firefighters are facing with Beckwourth Fire (7-13-2021)

Firefighters Battle Raging River Fire Near Yosemite National ParkLilia Luciano reports on fire crews struggling to control growing River Fire near Yosemite (7-13-2021)

Authorities Say Pleasanton Search for Missing Jogger Moving Into Critical PeriodJustin Andrews reports on the still-expanding search for jogger who went missing in Pleasanton regional park (7-13-2021)

Small Plane Crashes Into House in Monterey County, Starting FireLen Kiese reports on a small plan that crashed into a Monterey County home (7-13-2021)

RIVER FIRE: Raw video of firefight near Yosemite National Park with the River FireRaw video of firefight near Yosemite National Park with the River Fire

MISSING JOGGER: Massive search effort gets underway near Pleasanton for jogger who has gone missingMassive search effort gets underway near Pleasanton for jogger who has gone missing

TODAY’S Forecast: The latest forecast from the KPIX 5 newsroomTypical Summer weather trend continues on Bay Area

CABLE CARS: Another sign of San Francisco’s COVID-19 recovery, cable cars were back for test runs on MondayAnother sign of San Francisco’s COVID-19 recovery, cable cars were back for test runs on Monday