today fierce wind to talk about more tomorrow. we are going to warm you up into the weekend. it is%)@ wednesday june 11th, t is today in the bay. this morning the former police officer found guilty in the shooting death of oscar grant is

heading back to court. we are joined live at the court where defense lawyers are questioning the relationship between grant and his father. good morning derrick. >> reporter: good morning. that is right. and no doubt security will be tight here at the courthouse as that former bart officer takes the stand. it has been more than five years since an unarmed oscar grant was shot and killed here. since that time he has paid out more than $3 million for his death. his father who was behind barba for his murder, his attorney questions how close the father and son were and in return

questions his true intensions for filing this suit. attempts to settle the case have gone unsuccessful and grant's father is asking for unspecified damages. he will be taking the stand at 10:15 this morning. he has maintained a very low profile but we will be in court and tell you what happens. he is expected to tell you what happened back in 2009. live for today in the bay. >> new this morning, san francisco police are trying to track down the driver who hit a person in the road overnight. officers say they saw a car hit somebody on eddy street just before 11:00 last night. the car then took off. they ran after it but could not catch up. the driver was nowhere to be

seen. the victim is expected to be okay. police say tu lan tran tried to put out the fire. investigators say tran had been camping in the area at the time. >> san jose city leaders want to keep the century 21 dome theaters around in the city. they voted to make it a historical landmark. chris, have we established a security here? >> reporter: no, you can callkv something special but that doesn't make it true for everyone. this designation doesn't mean that it is spared. it is going to be more difficult to develop that property. it was a 7-4 vote to grant the building historic status.

some people here were among those who saw their first movie in the theater. fans of the dome's worked together to get the city to grant that status, but get it designated as a national historic landmark. some say the domes are ofsghsw because they are in tact and not old enough to be historic and the city needs to make way for new development. this does not mean that the theater cannot be developed. by the way, the decision on that national designation is due in the next couple of weeks. chris sanchez, today in the bay. >> there is no controversy over

what to do with this historic theater. >> so it was a late night under this dome here at city hall. we'll tell you more about that coming up around 6:50. >> excellent thank you very much, chris. the city council also appeared to over recall another ruling. the ruling struck down key parts after several unions sued to block it. the city hopes the measure will save hundreds of millions of taxpayor clol ldoll lore ardoll. cities ed nyzrze offering better benefit packa packages. >> according to the emergency news, san jose theater has been facing new financial troubles

and could be in danger of closing. the closure could be a hard loss for san jose state university which uses that theater for performances. it was founded back in 1980. 6:06 on your wednesday morning. a time now to look at the forecast as we give you this live picture shockingly foggy this morning. maybe we have something in store for you. one thing is for sure, it is going to feel chilly out there in san francisco only reaching 61 degrees this afternoon. good morning to you. you are at 60 right now. do that math. 57 in livermoore and we are starting out at 58 degrees in san jose. if you are getting excited about the weekend. it is going to be comfortable. everything that you associate

with late spring you can do in the bay area.ószéñ we don't have extreme fire danger. although we are going to see dry days ahead. you can notice that shot from the golden gate bridge. they are not that thick and the reason why is baecause of the wind. it is going to strengthen between now and lunch time. it is he dpoi ingoing to drive h into the forecast. we were at 106 degrees later this week. 76 meanwhile for the south bay. today 75, 61 and that is it in san francisco. the clouds increasing as we head throughout the afternoon. tomorrow looks good. flag day is saturday.

in the north bay with the warmer day on father's day. here is mike and your drive. we have a pleasant drive around the bay for almost all of your spots. i know this is a big back up but this is pleasant for folks who travel here every day. most of us have a fast track trance po transponder. look at your maps. a little slowing up through richmond. just a little bit. heading to the center of fells side. you have four cars on the shoulder. still that activity has me concerned and i'm tracking that for you. northbound 280 we have that report of two lanes blocked. you are clear by the time you

dwet get to the 101 interchange. we will look at the san matteo bridge. smooth drive over toward the peninsula side. some light slowing for the try valley. livermoore getting to the interchange. that is rare. that is a treat. no kidding. a welcome sight. >> thanks. >> the time is now 6:09. still ahead on this show a local family's fight to get a diploma for a little girl. why golfer's trying to clean up the course may have put owls in harm's way. >> and this might sound like fun to a lot of folks. a road trip from san francisco to brazil. why a fan spent five months in his car to watch his favorite

team compete. >> look at that sun arriving over the bay area. news, weather and traffic ahead. and fun in at 6:09.

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we have a lovely day in store. you can see that marine layer squished. i can tell you temperatures are going to drop by 10 to 15 degrees from yesterday's highs.

more changes to come. and those numbers are coming up more changes to come. >' investigators believe gunman killed himself in a bathroom stall. >> developers who want to tear down a dome in san jose want to jump through hoops for city approval. city leaders designated the landmark last night.

>>. >> jahai mcmahon's family members fought to keep her alive and they are still fighting for something here in the bay area. stephanie, the family bawants h school to give her something. >> reporter: that is right. good morning to you laura, a diploma. jahai was in 8th grade when she came here to the hospital to undergo multiple surgeries. that is when she became brain dead and the family says she deserves an honary diploma.

she had been a student at that school since kindergarten. she has]g her the certificate. on her facebook page it has almost 150 shares. it asks the followers to acknowledge her at that ceremony adding that she deserves to receive that certificate and is to be on a phone conference to discuss that today. her uncle tweeted yesterday that the school received too many

complaints about this. you can see plenty of social out >> wonderful. >> a warning, four city leaders are issuing a warning after finding a pair of burrowing owls found dead. they were trapped when a bottle was shoved into their opening. the bottles are used by golfers to repair divots. the department of fish and wild life is in forming the golfers to stay clear of the owls. >> 6:16 right now. time to take a peak outside this morning at -- wow, it is a dark start to the day. just kidding with you. taking a live look.

there it is i was over at the zoo with the triplets it was cloudy, but still a lovely day. check out funcheapsf. and then i get to throw together a snazy forecast for those events. i can tell you now for dad's day. if you are short on money, maybe you want cash like me. maybe he is a baseball fan. we are going to tell you everything that is happening. we are going to take you through the forecast. temperatures are pretty chilly. it is comfortable out there to start. you probably don't need a jacket. depending on your threshold for

the cold. 61 degrees that is it. that is your forecasted high. temperatures are going to be chilly out there in san fl francis francisco. keep that in mind. you get those clouds that set up shop and as a result temperatures are going to be cool all day long. father's day warm up all day. gradual warming at first and that startsnf  to pick up but l not too bad. we are not talking about extremes. 81 degrees by father's day. let's check your drive. hopefully not too comfortable. that is usually not a bad thing. this is your scene west 580. a great flow of traffic.cíflé look look at the map a little farther back. there is a crash right now.

it is blocking your slowing. you are jammed up heading over here. slow are here and speeds coming down the curve for west 80. the car is on the shoulder still there. that toll plaza so we will leave it at that. the lights at the bay bridge, two lanes still reported blocked, over to the right, heading up to 101 and the crash and an oil spill remains. clean up continues but no further updates. we are reporting a smooth drive down to the city and the south bay. that is a great flow of traffic. we are looking at a slower

drive. quickly checking our live camera. see the live c. back to the maps, 680 southbound. 6 680 southbound. we have a accident clearing to the shoulder. back to the live shot we are ending at the#mmeq golden gate bridge. we wanted to look at the span itself. you can see across the bridge. chp has no problems for theñ north bay. thank you. >> jennifer lopez will appear at the world cup after all. the announcement comes days after fifa announced she would not be able to perform. she said fifa jumped the gun when she said she wouldn't be attending. >> i don't know about you, but i'm going to be sleeping

comfortably knowing that jennifer lopez will in fact be performing. world cup fever has compels a man from san francisco to brazil. he drove in his 1955 chevy pick up truck which he has named kno nelly. >> i went through the highest mountains through the deserts and through the amazon and rain forest and she has never let me down. i have a special relationship with the truck. >> we'll see what cool language he comes back speaking. the driver works with school kills in san francisco. it was those kids who gave the

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oirks welcome back the national park service is looking for sites to make national landmarks. city leaders say the tough part will be cutting that list down. they are considering places like city hall and bars, taverns and the nation's largest lgbt museum. >> san francisco is trying to raise the minimum wage per hour. then $13 in july of 2016 and it would increase by $1 every year until 20168. earlier this month city council approved a plan to increase the wage per hour. >> it is paying half a billion

dollars for a company launched by stanford grad students. skybox is making smaller, cheaper satellites. the purchase is in line with google's plans to explore new ways to deliver internet and content to users in remote areas. >> website is backed by ecommerce company alibaba. it is not well-known in the u.s., the company hopes to change that. 11 main features or hundreds of thousands of products and specialty shops will be available so the company can work out kinks. it is fun to say. it rolls off the tongue. >> 6:26 right now. still ahead, a 2367gop power

struggle. we'll tell you about what eric c cantor's primary loss means for the party. >> giants take on the nationals at 7:15 tonight. game for.

a gop power struggle at the top. >> crash into san francisco and a spin out we'll bring you that

update coming up. >> brusy morning on the roads. what about wall street this morning? in the meantime on the nasdaq united states army celebrating it's 249th birthday. officers were checking out reports of a shooting near turk and levenworth streets. they have not confirmed the identity of the victim. officers are not telling us

about about the suspect or whether they have made an arrest. >> officials say terrorist is behind bars this morning. he once admitted he arranged the transfer of money he ran to finance bombings in the philippines. he is also charged with money loun der i laundering. he was captured in 2006 but escaped in 2007. >> majority leader, upset in the primary race. c cantor was expected to be next as leader in the house. >> a scramble indeed. he has lost or will likely lose

this leadership position. we have never seen that happen before. he lost by double digits despite his polls saying that he was winning by 34%. the man who beat him david bratt who challenged cantor on the issue of immigration. nancy pelosi said this, a major victory for the tea party as the yet again pulled the republican party to the right. it is a whole new ballgame. so sam, lots of questions now about how much pull the tea party has after this major defe defeat.

eric cantor was accused of being sympathetic. >> it is unlikely that it is going to go anywhere. as our ianalysts are seeing no one is going to touch it. he was open to the dream act. but he led the fight against amnesty and still he was not able to use that as an effective defense. let's take a peak outside this morning. over looking the city by the bay. look at that. a nice start to our day. time to check the forecast. a nice mid weekday. >> yeah, you know. at this point you are probably thinking about the weekend. good morning to you. it is okay. you made it to wednesday. thinking about the weekend might help you pull through the rest

of the week. the upper 50s to low 60s. we are waking up to just comfortable conditions there. you probably had a better night's sleep. if you don't have an air conditioner the story of the morning is the fact that the clouds have made it through. you can see what the left of those cooling clouds. in san francisco, completely overcast but not for long. it will be on the cool side but you are accustomed to this if you live or work in san francisco. foggy start for the most part at the coast. that wind is going to help to clear things out quickly. we'll get that cool air all morning look. it is like you are sitting in front of the air conditioner all day. your sunset at 8:31.

longer days but still comfortable temperatures. 75 for the peninsula and 61 in san francisco. meanwhile 83 in the try valley and a beautiful day for the north bay 75 out there. we'll show you your warmer weather and we'll talk about wind coming up as well. >> we'll take you out look at the maps. we have a few issues for the try valley. we have the build who are held up because of the crash i told you about that. just a little path we have a couple of issues before you get to that airway. over on the right and clearing on the left still there has been enough traffic where 680 slows down. it has been a different pattern.

we have a number of reports off of 880. it looks like typical slow action. again, this is reported over the last couple of minutes. watch your commute toward 880 southbound where things start to slow down. that is not unexpected. 880 northbound shows a little volume and down to the east shore 80 we'll look at the toll plaza. we had a disabled vehicle at the toll plaza. i saw some flashing lights cleared. and they are moving smoothly now. now that the crash northbound 280 has just cleared the roadways. we see the lanes recover and ail spilled through that area. we are looking at transit status through the southbound. no delays reported.

thank you, mike. >> 6:37. still ahead. a manhunt is underway for a billionaire in hiding. we'll tell you why folks stormed a church during that search. >> and a live look at the bay area. that is the water tower. a nice sunny start to our morning 6:37 stick around. the world of fashion is split in two.

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this morning all too common. a community in mourning as soar school becomes the scene of a deadly shooting. today was supposed to be the last day of class for students at reynold's high school. >> reporter: the shooting happened here yesterday at 8:00 am. police tell us a lone student walked into the jim nagymnasium

opened fire. a student as shot and killed and a pe teacher was grazed and wounded. it was quite a scene here. police say they were quickly able to lock down this area. they say they found a second stund who was nstudent who was connected to the student. there have been 74 school shootings over the last 18 months that average one every school week. something that concerns investigators here in portland. they have no information on the motive and that is an answer that they have been looking for today, guys. >> thank you very much. >> here is a look at the map

miguel talked about the 74 shootings that have happened. the group says there have been 74 shootings in the u.s. since the sandy hook shooting. that includes five here in california. the president said quote we should be ashamed that school shootings are becoming the norm in this country. according to the poll, almost half of americans think u.s. gun laws should be stricter. >> time now to check the forecast, 6:46 on your wednesday morning as we give you a live picture there from alcatraz from san francisco on a day that is shipping up to be pretty nice. >> and the last thing i want to do is stimy your outdoor plans.

6:46 xgood morning to you. can't help it sometimes. i stimied your monday with 106 out there. today 80s. today we hit averages for this time of year. this is what it should feel like for mid june. let's talk about what we have out there. it is refreshing and this ocean air coming in on sconsistently day long. we aren't talking about fierce wind until tomorrow. for today, breezy and windy conditions especially for the prone spots. because of that ocean air you are going to stay in the low 60s for today. the long range weather story tells you that it is going to be hot outside.

you know what, it might be a good idea to do the barbecuing for dad. wouldn't you like that? >> mom supervising? >> yeah. >> i was going to say, someone has to watch them. but also, you know what? i like the barbecue. don't touch my grill. looking over here northbound 101 we are looking at a slower drive. let's show you the south bay maps. this is the pattern. we have a slower build that kicks into 6:00. we'll track this coming into 85. also a good volume. we'll track the south bay carefully. southbound 680 has smoothed itself out. smooth down in through the area

folks are held up behind this area and approaching the first street off ramp. overall looking pretty good because of the crash as well. we had an earlier crash there is an earlier confusion. south 880 shows the slower drive. the rest of your bay not a big surprise. we'll give you a live look out there. we had all lanes backed up. fast track lanes, when traffic is really heavy we don't see the fast track lanes. back to you. >> thank you very much. it is 6:49. this morning a new civil trial getting underway in the 2009

shooting trial of oscar frant. grant's father is suing the former bart police officer who shot his son good morning. >> reporter: good morning that former bart police officer will be in court today expected to take the stand here. he is expected to recount what happened back in 2009 and it was in 2009 that he shot and killed oscar grant who was unarmed at the bart station. he eventually would be convicted of involunteer manslaughter and he would do away with civil lawsuits filed by grant's mother and daughter. this lawsuit comes from grant's daughter who was behind bars who was convicted of murder himself. there are some questions related to the relationship the two had together. if they were in deed close or

whether or not this has anything to do with money. as we come back here live again, meserly will be on the stand recounting what happened back in 2009. security is expected to be tight out here and we will be in the courtroom to be in the latest as we get it. we are live in san francisco today in the bay. >> thank you derrick. another high profile case a judge could consider granting bail in the same raids involving state senator. he is accused of several crimes involving stolen liquor and cigarettes. the lawyers say their client is an innocent community organizer. the two men were arrested back in march. yi is accused of laundering money and gun trafficking. >> also in court the man accused

of killing a teen. investigators say he kidnapped lamar as she walked to school and killed her. last month prosecutors announced they will seek the death penalty even though her body has never been found. >> well doctors had declared her brain dead but jahai mccmahon's family transferred her out of state. the family is fighting for something else now? >> good morning. the family spent weeks fighting to keep her on live support here in okakland but now it is turnig

to the school's leaders asking them to grant a diploma. the family is saying look, the 13 year old is fighting to recover and she should be able to get an honary certificate after doing most of the 8th grade course work. the latest message was posted on the facebook page. it was shared and liked widely. it asks the followers to call school leaders and honor her at the ceremony. and thanks people in advance for calling. the girl's uncle tweeted yesterday the school says they received too many complaints about displaying anything about

jahai really? and the family may get it's chance today. it is reportedly talki ining wi the school's director and that is supposed to happen on the phone today. the discussion must happen quickly. the ceremony is set to happen at 5:00 this afternoon. >> thank you. >> san jose city leaders are cracking down on pot clubs. light night vote on whether these clubs should close. >> reporter: they didn't order them to close. but the rules they established could put a lot of folks out of busines business.

le the rules say the dispenries can only be open from 9:00 in the morning until 9:00 at night and clients cannot sample or use any of the mayor wan the mayor na . >> at least at this point we can move forward. >> adish ditionally they must b 1,000 feet from schools, parks and areas where children gather. they have to be at least 150 feet from homes. so it is estimated that the restrictions that will go into effect in a couple of months could put the dispenries out of buzz. i have talked to an owner that said he is ready to drop off an

owner initiative to 35,000 signatures and he was hoping that he wouldn't have to and that the city council would do what he considered to be the right thing and do what he considered to be regulations. >> one final check of the day's top stories. police in portland oregon say police will heavy patrolled this after a gunman shot and killed a student and injured a teacher as well. the gunman killed himself in a bath hmm as we bathroom as well. >> pf chang reported possible security breach. >> president is scheduled to attend another pricey fund raising lunch in this area.

>> kissing babies. >> he has been known to do that from time to time. tickets cost between $10,000 and $32,000 to attend that event. the kisses maybe are free. we want to check the forecast now. it is actually not that bad out there. we have wind and that is helping to clear things taught this morning. bring your coat with you if you are headed to work this morning. we are expect ping the upper 70s. that wind will intensify this morning when we meet back here today in the bay tomorrow in the bay. >> with emphasis. blustery but what could be calm and dos docile. >> we have calming down as the

crashes cleared in livermoore we have a smoother drive. south 680. this my stimy your commute. where there is a crash reported there. watch it. it is sticking out into the slow lane. continuing the slower drive. overall we are looking at a smoother drive. southbound 238. as the other ones are clearing from the northbound side. there is a slower drive there. overall we have a lower area of traffic. parents and families are leaving for an early summer break. all right we are used to valentine's day being on february 14th right? not in brazil. they are actually celebrating actually june 12th is brazil's version of valentine's day

business is there encouraging them celebrate early today. tomorrow is actually the same day as the world cup opening. they want people to get out and celebrate today. it is the first game of the team's national team. they are going with the first i will kiss you and then my jer y jersey. >> if your significant other botches it because they moved it, how much leeway is there? >> there has been a change going on. who moves holidays around? >> apparently brazil. >> and so does venezuela. >> i'll take a break in the week. >> that is what is happening right now on today in the bay. >> you can join us for news at 11:00 am. have a great day and all the content you need to find will be

on our website, nbcbay area.com. good morning. stunning upset. the second most powerful person in the house, majority leader eric cantor, ousted, beaten by a little-known tea party backed candidate in virginia's republican primary. >> this is a miracle from god that just happened. >> an historic defeat, sending shockwaves through washington and the nation. not again. yet another deadly school shooting, the 74th since sandy hook. one student killed, a teacher wounded. the president lashing out in frustration. >> our levels of gun violence are off the charts. there's no advanced developed co