valley. three people dead, indeluding two bank robbers. we hear from the people of the hostage coming up next. the brief cease-fire in the gaza strip is now over, that didn't stop the overnight attacks. and good thursday morning to youb i'm meteorologist christina loren. beautiful weather coming your way today as strong on shore flow returns below average temperatures for tomorrow. and then this weekend just spectacular. i have your microclimate forecast coming in moments. smooth drive right here by the coliseum, getting into and out of downtown is effective. we have a closure, traffic flow there, coming up. and a live look outside, today is thursday, july 17th, this is "today in the bay." from nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." well good morning everyone, thank you for joining us, i'm scott mcgrew. >> and i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> new details in the bank

robbery, chase and shootout that claimed the life of a bank customer and three of the two robbers that took her hostage. it was a terrifying scene that unfolding at a bank of america branch in stockton in the middle of the afternoon. >> now "today in the bay's" kris sanchez joins us. we heard from one of the victim's cousins overnight, actually blaming the police for her death. >> reporter: well the police say it appears that that woman who was taken hostage right in front of her daughter as she watched was later used as a human shield. her cousin says that the police should have ended that long before that point. it was a chaotic scene right from the beginning. started when three men armed with ak-47s and ammunition shortstopped to their bodies went into the bank and tied up the security guard. fortunately, he was able to call 911 just before. within minutes, suspects with officers already on the scene fled the bank with hostages, two bank employees, and as we mentioned, that bank customer. they led police on a chase on freeways and surface streets out of stockton through nearby lodi

and you can see that stolen vehicle this they were used riddled with bullets. the stockton police chief says they fired at officers the entire way at one point, attempting to ambush police. here's some of the audio of the dispatch call we're hearing for the first time this morning. >> multiple shots fired. >> reporter: now when the suspect finally stopped, the deadly assault did not. the two employees were either thrown out of the vehicle or managed to jump, but the third hostage was used as a human shield. she's seen here in a photo provided to us by her sister-in-law. her cousin says it never should have happened this way. >> i believe that in the end the police officers was the ones that did it. i can't say that for sure. but when it comes down to it, they should have stopped it from

the beginning. >> reporter: the situation finally ended when police shot out the tires of the suspect's vehicle. this is the arrest of one of the suspects. the two other robbers who were with him were shot to death. a 41-year-old mystery holtsing was a mother two of, her 12-year-old daughter was in the car, waiting for her mom as her mom ran into the bank. she saw her mom getting taken hostage, had a 19-year-old son. >> tragic. it'ses so sad. thank you for the update. >> awful. we are following the developments also for you this morning in the middle east at 5:03, israeli officials say at least three mortars were fired from gaza just a couple of hours into a five-hour humanitarian cease-fire. sop far, no reports of injuries or damage. now earlier, israel's military said it would respond firmly and decisively if hamas militants launched any attacks while the fighting was supposed to be on

hold. it was started at midnight our time, was noent give the u.n. time to deliver food, water, and necessary supplies to palestinians in gaza. it was set to end just moments ago. we of course will be keeping an eye on the developing situation, bring you updates throughout the morning. before the cease-fire news, israeli shell hit a beach in gaza killing four young boys. our nbc cameras were there when it all happened. the shell hit in the middle of the day without warning. the four boys were rushed to the hospital, but it was too late. word spread quickly and outside the hospital, large crowds gathered with grief. a little boy who survived the shelling spoke to our nbc reporter at the hospital. he says he was playing with his cousins when the shelling started. he said he managed to crawl up to the beach nearby and find safety at a hotel. israel says the intended target

of the attack were hamas militants at the port. well new morning, man is being treated for a serious hand injury after an illegal firework exploded right in his hand. gilroy police say the illegal mortar fire work burned parts of the man's body including his face. happened last night on a home in camel street. 24-year-old flown to a bay area hospital, he's expected to survive. gilroy allows safe and sane fireworks and that wasn't one of thechl, but only july 1st through the 4th. 5:05, transportation officials monitoring the bay bridge after the first confirmed suicide. it happened yesterday on the westbound side of the new bring. that death and attempted suicide in january raising questions about suicide prevention now on the span. metropolitan transportation commission said it was discussed during the design phase of the span, but prevention elements were not added. today a santa rosa mother can find out if she'll face assault charges. she's accused of choking a

student cho who allegedly bullied her daughter. stephanie chuang joins us live, the mom says she never layed a hand on the boy. >> reporter: that's right, kboorng to you, scott. she says she did confront the boy, but she never touched him. now today here at the courthouse, the district attorney's office amay nouns finally whether it has decided to file criminal charges against her. police had arrested delia garcia blatcher on may 16th. she's accused of choking a 12-year-old boy telling him to stop bullying her daughter. she says she only talked to him. now investigators with the sheriff's department say during the noon lunch hour, garcia-blatcher grabbed the boy by the throat. the da's office asked the court for more time twice in decide wlg to file charges against her. the second a month ago when she was last in court. the mother of four says she is being unfairly targeted. >> pretty sad that we have to

suffer, but hopefully all this is done and over with. >> on a personal level, what's it been like for you and your family? >> i don't want to the go nowhere. our summer is kind of ruined. >> reporter: consistent with being grabbed by an adult. marks that were photographed at the time. the attorney says at least one witness saw the boy choking himself. two very different sides of the story. garcia blatcher has been released on bail since may. 8:30 is when the court hearing is this morning when we may learn if the da's office finally decided to press charges. live in santa rosa, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >> all right stephanie, thank you. 5:07, with one snip of the scissors, the new levi stadium will be on its way to opening day. "today in the bay's" bob redell live outside the stadium in santa clara, this day has been, bob, a long time coming, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you there, scott. earlier this week, they didn't have a certificate of occupancy

for the stadium. on monday, they did get the ceo, so that today they can cut ribbon. i want to go over numbers. i can tell you how much steel and concrete is in here, be it doesn't have relevance to you. they have ten club areas, this is the united club on the west end. you can see how bright and shiny it is. to the left, red seats here. we're going to get a better idea later on in the morning as the sun comes up. 68,500 seats, and if you look up at the east end of the stadium. you can see half way up, some of the luxury suites. they have 176 of those. the majority are above us, you can't see them from this point of view, one thing they thugt about what they designed the stadium is the fact that everyone has a smart phone nowadays. this is the only concourse that lets you do a complete 360 around the stadium. throughout the concourse, they have power outlets. they have 196 power out letds plus the one on the drink rail.

they're thinking about the 21st century consumer. 600 points of sale, more than that for food and drink, and of course very important for people at a football game. they've got more than 1600 toilets and urinals. and to watch the game, if you kaernt see the field or don't want to, they have these gianormous video screens over each end zone, there are 16 video boards, 200 feet wide, and probably wondering what's the color count on that, bob? it's 281 trillion colors that it can produce and for me, anything less than 260 trillion is unacceptable. i say these are a board certified in my opinion. okay, so here's the plan of events for the start of the use of this stadium. august 2nd's going to be the first game. it'll be mls football game. we're talking about the earthquakes taking on the seattle sounders. that's going to be august 2nd. the first preseason game for the 49ers will be august 17th versus

the broncos, first regular game will be september 14th against the bears, and you have to think in 2016, a couple years from now, they're going to be hosting super bowl 50, 5-0 here in the south bay and little old santa clara that's not so little anymore especially considering this beautiful creation that is all the sudden plopped right now next to great america and can you believe after all these years, definitely four years for construction and getting the approval from the voters, here it is, the ribbon cutting taking place at 11:30 this morning just on the south, west end of the stadium. of course they'll have team owners york there, nfl dmigser, mayor of santa clara, and the head of levi. four big players along with dignitaries. no surprise, media will be dl there. 1.2 stadium finally here, don't have to wear a hard hat to come here and it has the new stadium smell of course. >> hey next time we check in, you can show us your own special

suite, we'll look forward to that. zble the redell, yes. bill right on that. >> i think that's how we're all going to see them. those are the luxury seats. let's check in with meteorologist christina loren. i don't think there'll be a bad seat in that house. >> oar it's designed well, finished at this the point. you know what though, don't let that the ribbon cutting overshadow scott mcgrew's haircut. >> thank you, and pearl norton thanks you as well. >> she does good work. 64 in san francisco and 61 for pearl and everybody else in the south bay this morning. we have a good looking day shaping up. it'll be the coolest day of the week, finally a marine influence returns and that is vizable this morning -- visible this morning in pacifica. the city lights still visible, not for long though, and the same case for san jose. this is such of a cool shot, we're high atop mt. hamilton

here, overlooking the south bay and just a beautiful shot. we have the overcast skies in the forecast by about 9:00 a.m. this morning. low clouds rolling on shore in deep marine layer. it'll burn off by lunchtime. 79 degrees for the south bay. 74 for the pence last today. 65 degrees in san francisco. 80 in the north bay, we're looking good on the east shore. here's mike inouye with the drive. southbound 101, curves at tera linda. you can see all the lights across the span, christina just told you, low clouds will begin rolling in later on this morning. we'll watch for the effects of fog. so far none here. between the two points, richmond san rafael bridge. heading over to richmond, slowing after you get off the brej and heading towards cutting boulevard. there's an oil spill overnight and work continues on the right shoulder. i've seen over the last 45 minutes slowing there. rest of the bay moves smoothly.

we ended with this map, west 580 slowing up big, thank you. >> thank you very much. 5:12, the fight over parking in one peninsula neighborhood, how it could lead to league action, next. plus caught on camera, couple takes a trip to the museum and they leave with a baby dinosaur. heat shields are compromised. we have multiple failures.

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you're watching "today in the bay." what do you think of this? this morning a new york congressman is under investigation for using a drone to film his wedding. despite an faa ban. here is the actual wedding video from that drone. sean patrick maloney has admitted to hiring a photographer for his wedding e using a mounted camera on a small drone. drones for commercial use are banned by the faa. to add insult to the injury, he sits on the house committee that oversees the faa.

well just in, the european union has invited representatives from google, yahoo, and microsoft to a meeting next week to talk about the right to be forgotten rule. microsoft will attend google and yahoo did not say if representatives would be there in may you'll remember european ruled if a person petitions the companies, search engines would have to remove it from the internet or at least the links to it. free speech advocates call that censorship. meanwhile visa announcing new services today. mary thompson live with a look at that and the rest of the day's news, good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning to you, scott. this news just crossing the wire, microsoft plans to cut 18,000 jobs over the next year. this outlined in a memo. those are larger than many people expected under restructuring under the company's new ceo. looking at the futures market, they are pointing to a lower open after yesterday's strong session with the dow notch its

15th record close of the year. dow rising 77 points to close at 17,138 and the nasdaq closing at 4,425. investors were scheering positive -- cheering positive news from the businesses. today we'll get data on jobless claims and housing starts and earlier this morning, morgan stanley reported better than expected results. as scott mentioned earlier, visa is launching a new service to make it easier for shoppers to shop online. they can sign up with debit or credit card and only enter their information once. you can then pay for things with just the user name and password. visa is teaming up with hundreds of retailers, including niemann marcus and staples on this new service, back to you. >> mary thompson, thank you. i always, if there's a paypal option, you use it. love it. >> there you go.

>> makes sense. don't love the fee though. don't love the fee. >> there's a bill that comes eventually. >> everything comes with a price, right? beautiful weather here in the bay area for example, 5:17 now. let's take you outdoors and show you that lovely start. we're getting into that very rare time of year where you can actually go sans jacket. and that welcome the case as we head throughout the next couple weeks, but then, we are going to bipass the -- bypass the summer time. it hasn't been that bad so far as we get into august, we're dropping those average temperatures in the afternoon. 64 degrees in san francisco. 64 on the east shore, and 61 in the south guy start the day. really mild out there. good looking afternoon coming your way. temperatures are going to be end up in the 70s in the south bay and just the low 80s out in the tri-valley, if you're headed out and about this morning, this is what you can count on. overcast start, coastal drizzle out there. by this afternoon, lunchtime, we are going to see the cloud cover burn off, just the midlevel

clouds. about a third of what we had yesterday. it'll roll in as on shore flow increases. friday, looking fantastic for your outdoor plans. here's where we're headed for today and basically, the same for tomorrow. 79 degrees on the south bay today. 74 degrees along the peninsula. you'll hit about 65 degrees in san francisco with a comfortable ocean breeze. you want to hit wine country, beautiful conditions up there, 80 degrees in the north bay, comfortable conditions today on the east shore, oakland, about 68 degrees for you. and hey, tri-valley, what a treat coming your way, 80 degrees is the forecasted high. let me give you a preview of the weekend. temperatures stay steady and we hit that sweet stride. temperatures will be really comfortable and nice and level all the way across the board. through monday. then about tuesday into wednesday of next week, we will start to warm up. you'll see that here on the seven day forecast scrolling at the bottom of your screen. we'll talk more about your weekend and what's happening across the bay area in my next report, right now here's mike

and your drive. >> good morning. and easy drive right now despite the fact that we're seeing a good number of headlights. well spread out over here to 101 at 680, 280. on the map, live shot right there. all green, little slowing just north as you approach 87 within that's because of the connecters there. no drama, and just one crew remaining, southbound 8 # 0, palo alto and mountains you have clear from the bay shore freeway, along the bay shore and 280 it moves nicely. across the bay, dunn barton and san mateo, no problems. scheduled for closure overnight, earlier indications show that it's probably clear. use the fruit vail bridge, slowing out of the pass for west 580. no delays for the the major transit services. gives you a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, no lanes backing up. there's a couple cars waiting for the cash lanes. nop problems off the berkeley

curve, and let's look at dublin. no drama over here as you pass by el charro, nice steady flow towards the interchange, back to you. >> mike, thank you. people living in one san carlos neighborhood are taking legal action after the city voted to eliminate daytime parking on their street. at issue, holly street which is a main thorough fare to highway 101. the city wants to stop parking between industrial road and el camino real, 7:00 a.m. to # p.m. now people living on the street will hold an emergency meeting today to discuss their options. the san mateo daily news are talking about hiring a lawsuit, lawsuit daily news saying his home value just went down $100,000. 5:21, north carolina couple being accused of stealing a baby dinosaur from a museum. and the heist was all caught on camera. security video shows the man hopping over a guider --

divider. the woman then places it in her bag and the couple walks away. that stolen replica is valued at $10,000. police say the couple is also under investigation for a similar incident at another museum the same day. there they got away with an item valued at $1,000. >> we have to get the baby dinosaur replica business. >> right. time now 5:22, are you brave enough for a coffee flavored potato chip? one of four new flavors hidden in shelves soon. >> do you want that? >> how about potato flavored coffee. >> eww. [ heart beating ] [ female announcer ] the internet gets more exciting the faster it goes. that's why, coming soon, xfinity will double the internet speed on two of our most popular plans. xfinity continues to innovate, bringing you the fastest, most reliable internet, period. [ heart beating ]

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park series starts today with the english beat. tonight's show, 5:30 in st. james park, tickets, $10 a person, back to the 80s. >> i love the 80s. >> wish we could stay up that late. 5:30, crazy. 5:25 in the morning, that's why we don't stay up so late. tiger woods is back in action this morning, he's playing his first major championship since that back injury. >> espn dedicated an entire channel to his play in the british open. it'll follow every step as he's walking up to the ball. now tiger teed off about four hours ago, he's currently three under par, two shots behind the leader. he did have a slow start, bogeyed on the first two holes. it is down to the final four, the folks at lei's have gone through 14 million entries from people across the world, narrowed it down to the following four flavors. what do you think? these chip flavors. cheddar bacon mac and cheese. >> yes. >> kettle cooked wasabi, and

cappuccino. i think that's strange in a chip. lei's is quick to note the coffee flavored chips do not contain caffeine. all four will hit store shelves, then you can vote on your favorite. the person who submitted the wink idea will get a $1 million grand prize. why didn't we think of submitting an idea? >> that would be better yet. we'll will have to try them out and let you know how they are. >> i love my coffee, i don't know about it in a chip, what about you? >> that's exactly what i was thinking about, laura, you love your coffee. but yeah, cappuccino chips, eh. you have to try it. just like you don't buy that dress until you try it on. temperatures right now really comfortable. 63 along the peninsula or you learn the hard way, learn from my experience. 61 in the south bay. and 57 degrees to tick off the day in the north bay. it's mild out there. we're going to end up in the mid2340u6 san francisco, not climbing much out there today and low 70s here in san jose until lunchtime, we'll top out

about 79. let's talk about this weekend, river town rerival in petaluma. comfortable conditions, this is saturday, and it is going to be a blast. everybody out there getting their old timy gear on and have a good time. boat races and everything else. menlo park also happening this weekend, saturday and sunday, temps in the upper 70s, low 80s. 10-6:00, good times out there. >> menlo park festival. i don't know thousand spell is it though. looking at the bay bridge, easy drive, the low clouds drifting around christina's told us to be prepared for that. no delays, be prepared for the backups once the lights are turned on. oil getting cleaned up off the richmond bridge. we'll be back after this break. for the rest of your life. we've helped over 8 million people find that dentist, and we can do the same for you. call 1-800-dentist today. ♪

a disturbing incident at sfo. a man accused of pretending to be a security agent and patting women down. we'll have details next. plus new surveillance video of a teen accused of robbing a

young boy at knife point. and good thursday morning to you, i'm meteorologist christina loren. foggy, even a little driz this will morning in san francisco -- drizzle this morning in san francisco. in the meanwhile, dry in san jose. live look from the south bay, changes coming your your weekend. subjectle changes, but your microclimate weather forecast might get you motivated to make outdoor plans. over here closer up, the headlights moving nicely. we're watching sunol and fremont there. new crash and reports. let's take a live look outside this morning, look at the sunrise over the south bay this morning. what a gorgeous sight, beautiful start to our thursday morning, july 17th, this is "today in the bay".

good morning we're learning more about the shootout that ended with three people dead in stockton. three men reportedly armed with ak-47s stormed a bank of the west in stockton yesterday. suspect took off with three hostages. officers chased them through several cities and say the suspect was shooting at them the entire time. the two hostages were either thrown or jumped out of the suspect's car. they're expected to be okay, but in the end, a hostage and two of the suspects were dead. we're told the suspects may have used the hostage as a shield. police moved in to arrest the third and only living suspect. coming up at 5:40, live report from stockton where investigators are still collecting evidence this morning at the shootout scene. 53-year-old man is in custody accused of breaching security at s fo and posing -- sfo and posing a a security agent. he got past the check point in the international terminal on tuesday, pretended then to be a security screener. investigators say he was drunk

when he directed women into a private screening area and patted them down. so far, he's only been charged with a public drunkenness, but he could face more serious charges including false imprisonment. 5:31, attorneys for survivor of the deadly big rig crash on highway 17 will file a lawsuit today against the trucking company and its driver. the client is still in critical condition. according to court filings, the driver was speeding last thursday when he crashed into ten cars, killing a santa cruz man. attorneys also say the truck was hauling too much weight and the trucking company failed to properly train the driver. the family of the freshman who killed himself inside a university dorm room has filed an $11 million lawsuit against the university. the family of brendan tiggs says campus police should have done more when they confronted him one morning in february. he was drunk and upset, upset enough that officers advised him to seek mental health treatment, but then sent him back to his

room. tiggs was dead the next morning. the lawyer tells the mercury news nobody checked on him that morning. the university has not commented. this is the second negligence lawsuit filed against the school this year. the first filed by a student who was reportedly the victim of a hate crime on campus. four students have been charged with the crime, they pleaded not guilty. it is 5:33, this morning prosecutors could file charges against a santa rosa mother accused of attacking a student. that student allegedly was bullying her daughter. "today in the bay's" stephanie chuang joins us live in santa rosa this morning. stephanie, the mom denies laying her hands on that boy. >> reporter: that's right, good morning to you, laura. she admits there was a confrontation, just not a physical one. and we will see if prosecutors have decided whether to move forward in filing criminal charges against her. we'll find out this morning here at the courthouse. now county sheriff's deputies arrested delia garcia bratcher

on the campus of her daughter's elementary school. investigators say during the noon lunch hour, she went on campus, approached the boy, and grabbed the 12-year-old by the throat, demanding that he stop bullying her daughter. her and her attorney say that's not true. they've had it with the delays and they want her name cleared. >> report at this point shows my client is innocent. i'm annoyed by the delay. >> yeah, i'm a good mom, and my kids lost out on the last fun year of their school, and a couple other things. so it's pretty sad that we have to suffer, but hopefully all this, this is done and over with. >> reporter: investigators say the 12-year-old boy had red marks on his necks consistent with being grabbed by an adult. marks that were photographed by school staff. the attorney says at least one witness saw the boy choking himself and garcia bratcher has been free on $30,000 bail since her arrest back in may.

the da's office asked the judge twice already for more time in investigating this to see if it will press charges or file charges i should say and this will be the third time the hearing starts here, 8:30 this morning. live in santa rosa, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >> thank you, stephanie. santa clara police hope surveillance video will help them find the teen accused of robbing an 11-year-old at knife point. look at this the, maybe you can help. officers looking for the teen in the long sleeved black shirt, right there. they say he robbed the 11-year-old, took his bike, now this is video of the alleged suspect and his friends inside a 7-eleven near washington elementary school last week. police say the robbery happened shortly after the teen left the store. 5:35, there already new mosquito fogging in the south bay tonight. in just one day, vector control found 16 birds infected with west nile. the county says it has seen three time more cases this year than last. tonight crews will fog neither

cupertino sunnyville border. it should last a few hours. this will be the 11th fogging this year in santa clara county. $1.2 billion, 75,000 tons of steel, four years of planning has come down to this. its time to cut the ribbon. >> how many hot dogs will they sell? bob redell live inside levi stadium, just about two weeks away from the first event. >> reporter: yeah, it'll be the first, first event's going to be major league soccer. earthquakes taking on the sounders a few weekends from now. august 2nd and the first time you come into the levi stadium, this is the main gate, you're looking towards the northwest, coming off there. when you come up the escalators and the stairs, you turn around, this the view you're going to have. this is four years in the making, $1.2 billion later. and santa clara now has a state of the art football stadium. there you've got the very large

video screen at the end zone. they have one at each end, 68,500 seats. i think just if you walk over there, for the fan, one thing you're going to care about is they have double the number of restrooms here than at the stick. they have over 1600 fixtures. and i think this is something i thought was really clever, think about we're in this day and age of the plastic devices in our phone. you're out here, tweeting your friends, posting on facebook, and of course your battery dies. they have made a point of putting outlets on columns on the main concourse. they have 200 of these on the main concourse along with some of the drink rail. they're thinking about the people nowadays with the smart phones. and the food selections, they have around 600 points of sales referring to the cash registers. of course you have your regular seafood which isn't a surprise considering we're in the bay area. you've got your hamburgers and hot dogs, but you've also got,

you have curry, you have, what else have i seen around here? you have the duck, the curry, and that sort of stuff. eclectic mix of foods here. first event as you mentioned, august 2nd, that's going to be the earthquakes taking on the sounders. first preseason later in the month, first regular game in september and just think there, laura and scott, couple years from now, super bowl l going to take place here. they being the team owner, and nfl commissioner roger goodell, the head of levi and the head of the city of santa clara. been so belong in the making, happening a few hours from now. reporting live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> pretty exciting. >> never thought that would happen, but so proud it did. >> i can't wait to get in there. i goat go to the earthquakes game. >> that's right. excited for that. christina, excited. >> i think i'm going to be in

hawaii at that time. thank you. yeah, i've got a little wedding planning to do. not fun, let me tell you. san jose taking a live look here. we have a beautiful sunrise this morning. as you're planning your day, picking out your wardrobe, it's going to be easy. maybe you like to live a tank top lifestyle. we're going to accommodate that for today. temperatures are going to be really comfortable, upper 50s to low 60s right now. gouk straight to that tank. as you make your way out the front door, we have a little low cloud cover here starting to build in san francisco. meanwhile, i want to show you that sky over the south bay this morning from mt. hamilton as we're getting the beautiful sunrise. gorgeous start, low cloud cover and that'll continue to increase as we head throughout the next couple of hours. here's where we're headed. comfort comfortable day. 74 degrees on the pence last for today. 65 degrees, meanwhile for san francisco, and wine country, all

weekend long, holding on to the low 80s. beautiful, beautiful conditions in the north bay. on the east shore, oakland today at 6, and another gorgeous day out in the tri-valley where typically you end up in the midup toer 80s this time -- mid to upper 80s this time of year. changes for the weekend, subjectle changes. a little look at what's coming your way saturday and sunday, and we'll dive deeper into the forecast, show you the beaches, tahoe, and monterrey coming up, but for the south bay, saturday and sunday, low 80s, mid-60s, meanwhile in san francisco, and here's mike inouye and your drive. we're looking at the speed limit, # 5, maybe -- 65, maybe a little higher. palo alto, 65's the limit. light here through palo alto. seaport over there east of the freeway, reports of a gravel flip, if you head to one of the companies, there is traffic control in the area. we're tracking that. meanwhile the south bay a typical slow down starts nor

north 101 as you get the first build. rest of the bay looking predictable. tri-valley shows slowing for west 580 and also southbound 580, typical. the bay bridge toll plaza, let's look at that. lanes on the cash side are moving slowly. fast track lane not yet. we'll see the lights in just a couple minutes guys, back to you. it is 5:41, south bay woman suffers a brain an yourism. we continue to get details about the bank robbery and shootout, it's horrifying. this is in stockton, killed three people including the two robbers. hostages family tells it us why they think police need to share the blame in the death.

you're watching "today in the bay." this morning president obama is trying to use his influences to calm and keep the peace in russia and the middle east. "today in the bay's" brian moore live on capitol hill this morning with the very latest,

good morning. >> reporter: hi scott, two hot spots with no easy answers, but the president says u.s. leadership is critical. well, on those sanctions slapped on russia today, today russian president vladimir putin responding with a big shrug and a so what. he says it'll hurt u.s.-russian relations and ultimately the u.s. economy. on the middle east, the president is pushing for a cease-fire, however he is defending israel's right to defend itself saying that any country that is attacked by rockets has a right to fight back, but this morning, a little hopeful news. talk of a possible cease-fire, possible truce, however, there is no official word from either side that it will hold. live in washington, i'm brian moore, scott, back to you. >> thank you. new details on the bank robbery chase and deadly shootout in stockton. this morning, investigators are collecting evidence at the scene of the shootout. "today in the bay's" may fasy is there now.

good morning. >> reporter: good morning, as you can see, a heavy police presence remains here on thornton avenue and stanfield. this street remains closed at this time as the investigation continues. this is where the suspects car ended up and the shootout took place in this densely populated residential neighborhood. this morning, the two suspects have died after the bank robbery and gun battle also led to the death of a hostage who was a bank customer. now this all started when three people robbed the bank of the west branch and took three women hostage. a bank customer and two bank employees. security guard at this the bank was able to call 911 before he was tied up, and then the high speed chase. wently lodi, on to freeways and surface streets as well. the chief of police said officers were fired on and the entire way. 14 patrol cars were hit with gunfire, at one point, attempt to ambush the officers, but the suspects responded, police fired, and the vehicle took off

again. two hostages again, the bank employees were either thrown out or jumped out. they remain at the hospital this morning and expected to recover. the tires of the car were then shot out at the suspect's vehicle, then the chief said the suspects used a hostage as a shield. although it remains unclear at this point who shot here. again, back here live this morning, on thornton avenue, you can see a very heavy police presence as the investigation into this violent dma stockton continues. reporting live in stockton, "today in the bay." >> certainly the talk of the town there, no doubt, the bullet riddled cars, thanks so much. well 5:46 on a much lighter note, let's check the weather with meteorologist christina loren, good morning. >> yeah good morning to you. we have an interesting forecast. i think that you were right, intriguing, intriguing. we always like it when we don't have to have our ac on full blast, don't we? 62 degree in concord. 59 degrees to kick off the day in san martin.

a lot of you probably have your windows open right now. it's really pretty out there. comfortable air mass overhead, not as humid as it was. and we're going to see that breeze pick up today, cool ocean air, beautiful day ahead. 62 degrees in livermore, and 59 to wake up in san martin, beautiful start, nice and clear in san martin just like here in the south bay to kick off your thursday, so close to that weekend now and it'll be nice around here. emeryville showing you an overcast sky, rather dark here. sun making an appearance here though on the east side of the bay area, and san francisco showing you some of that moisture in the atmosphere. and yeah, little bit of fog out there and drizzle at the immediate coast as that onshore flow strengthens. 61 degrees for the south bay, as we head throughout the next couple of hours, temperatures are going to stay steady, then between about 10:00 and noon as the sun breaks through the clouds, we will climb into the upper 70s today in the south bay, you'll hit the mid-60s on the east shore and in san

francisco, and comfortable day out in the tri-valley and wine country only below 83 today. to want hit the beach tomorrow, take the day off, a lot of sunshine coming your way, you have the board walk open on the weekends, and hey, let's take a look at your mountain getsaway because we have some things to point out if you're trying to get over to tahoe. thunderstorms in the forecast. each ternoon, that monsoonal moisture will creep up the sierra nevada. keep that in mind. it's not going to be an event where you cancel your plans but count on the fact you might see the towers building and you want to keep in mind, that could get active out there. overall, temperatures are comfortable, beautiful conditions in tahoe this weekend. 70s temperature wise, sticky out there in reno, hot, but hey, inside the casinos, it's nice and cool. let's check your drive, here's mike. >> folks hoping to make it rain cash. right over here, towards 101 northbound where traffic flows pretty predict my. hit that first burst as we look at the map. 60 up tole 80. typical pattern there and the

rest of the south bay will. very nice right there. slowing all the sudden shows up right around the dublin interchange. nothing unusual about most of the pattern. hard for west 84 as well as you're approaching the area. then smoothing out, but you have to congestion over there as well. tracking the trend, so far it should sort itself out i think over the next few. smoother drive towards the san mateo bridge on the east bay side. south of that there, warning for us, seaport boulevard, we have a gravel still right here heading to the port of redwood city. the big note is that everyone has to take veteran's boulevard over to maple to get around the closure. even though you may not work on that side of the freeway, if you're heading towards 84 and redwood city, be careful. veterans boulevard and the off ramp for highway 84 may be extra crowded for the next couple of hours. i'm told through the area. meanwhile the rest of the bay moving predictably, toll plaza as the lights were turned on, there's your back up, all right,

back you. >> there it is. thanks so much, mike. 5:49, a local answer to a national crisis. south bay lawmakers want thousands of immigrant children to come to the bay area. the south bay congressional delegation sent a letter to federal authorities saying the children are welcome in santa clara county. yesterday, san jose church packed up boxes with donations for groups in southern california, helping undocumented families. protesters in towns like murrieta greeted them at immigration centers. since october, thousands of kids and their mothers have traveled from central america to the u.s. illegally. darned if you do, darned if you don't, the states asked people to cut back water use, going so far to approving $500 fines for the water wasters. one agency needs to make up the difference because of the conservation. they're not making as much money. they may need a rate hike. the water district will hold a hearing in fremont, we'll talk about a rate increase to make up

for lost revenue. it'll also consider fines for water wasters. that meeting starts at 6:00 tonight at the water district's board room. meantime, a panel of experts in palo alto will discuss the drought and the future of bay area water supply and cost. that meeting starts at 6:30 at the lucie stern community center. well an incredible story out of the south bay to tell you about, morgan hill woman alive this morning because of a freak coincidence. >> car actually crashed in front of heidi's house. her firefighter husband called 911, it woke up heidi, and she went out to help. now moments later, she collapsed and suffered a brain aneurysm. crews responding to the crash were able to rush her to stanford medical center. >> we kind of feel like this is a story of miracles and the miracle started that night. >> doctors say having an ambulance and paramedic nearby likely saved her life. over the past few weeks heidi has understood gone multiple srnls, her road to recovery will

be long, but she is lucky to be alive. >> we wish her the very best. >> of course. well it's 5:51, netflix for ebooks, the retailer thaktd offer thaw to customers coming up next.

you're watching "today in the bay." and welcome back to you, it is 5:54, live look at at&t park this morning. the giants have one more day with a break, and tomorrow take on the marlins in florida. general motors ceo mary barra meanwhile will be back on the hot seat in capitol hill. she's expected to answer more questions about that delayed recall at a hearing. senators to want know what role, if any, the companies legal department played in the

mishandling of a recall of millions of cars that had faulty ignition switches. the problem was linked to more than a dozen deaths. since barra was last in washington, new documents have been uncovered showing gm was fully aware of the flaw. the hearing comes one day after a bill was introduced making it a crime for corporate officers to hide dangers posed by product ts. amazon reportedly testing an ebook rental service using the same model netflix uses for online movies and shows. the service kindle unlimited would give subscribers access to more than 600,000 titles for 9.99 a month. publishers are worried book subscriptions could push many customer toes a library-style model hurting book sales. oakland city council agreed to a new ten-year lease deal to keep the a's in oakland. the a's management is not on board. that's bauds the council approved a modified version of the deal. the coliseum authority approved earlier this morning. well the council says only minor

tweaks were made, only changing errors is acceptable. major league commissioner bud selig has given the a's permission to leave town if a deal is not reached. quick check of the weather this morning. >> hey good morning to you, these are actually your high temperatures for today, hard to believe we're getting into the late july at this point. well, almost. 79 degrees in the south bay. that is unusual. we typically hit about 85 this time of year. 74 for the peninsula. that's a live picture of woodside this morning, gorgeous start there, 64 in san francisco, and tiberon in the north bay, once it burns off, 75 degrees. that's nice for a july afternoon, wouldn't you say, mike? i would say so, i love that for any afternoon. i don't care where when it is. bay bridge has the backup, metering lights are on. and the approach coming off of 24, not a problem, it's the berkeley curve where we see

extra slowing today. berkeley itself moves pretty nice, pretty predictable, but the oil still getting cleaned up off of the richmond bridge on the richmond side. rest of the bay south there have moves nicely as well. nothing unpredict. talking about golden gate bridge, the visibility across the span, can't see the towers over the last few minutes, thank you. 5:57, suppose the to be one of the happenest days of his life, we'll explain coming up. and we continue to get new details after a high speed chas and deadly shootout in stockton. a hostage killed in the gunfire, a live report is coming up. plus we're learning new details about that early morning fire yesterday at the chevron refinery in richmond. ♪

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reached. i believe that in the end, the police officers were the ones that did it. >> hostage used as a human shield by her captors, but her family blaming police for her death. we have new details about the stockton shootout. and did a north bay mother choke her daughter's bully? today we could find out if she will be charged with a crime. and good morning to you, i'm meteorologist christina loren, we have a really comfortable change in the forecast for today as strong onshore flow returns below average temperatures to finish off the week tomorrow, and most importantly, we strive for the weekend. your microclimate forecast is coming your way in moments. and bay bridge toll plaza, everybody coming this way knows they have to wait, but in the south bay i want to warn you about a new crash coming in. i'll let you know if you can see is from the camera on the bay shore freeway. live look outside in the south bay, san jose, thursday, july 17th,