and break news this morning. the police investigation shuts down part of the major south bay freeway overnight. details next. and suspected terror attack in jerusalem overnight as a driver slams into a crowd of people near a police station. what we are hearing coming up. and plus, extra security at sap as san jose police are preparing for a chris brown concert. we will tell you why there is cause for concern. and enjoy the lights on the bay bridge, because they are going out soon. this is friday march 6th, and this is "today in the bay."

>> announcer: from the nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." i. >> i'm scott mcgrew. >> and i'm laura canon and let's check the forecast. over to you. >> good morning, laura and scott. good morning, everyone at home. temperatures are going to be chilly to start the and then a gorgeous start to the friday and even more spectacular forecast. we want to check on the drive though to see if we are dealing with any issues on the freeway. >> good morning, christina. and we did have a truck fire reported and this is the 580 of the live shot coming from dublin and first of all, the live traffic is moving as well as we expect on a friday at this time. the map from the altamont pass coming from north flynn road, you will see a truck, and there is a man with a fire or smoking brakes off of the freeway, itself, and only affecting the

folks passing it to get on the freeway and the dublin interchange to the 5a to castro valley is smoothly. and there is overnight construction schedule d, and yo are down to one lane, but however, the crews are looking like they clear ed up earlier today, so a smooth drive there as well as around the rest of the bay. talking about the commute, we will pick up the live camera coming up. and we do have breaking news this morning. officers shut down a busy stretch of 101 following a police investigation in san jose. stephanie trong live on southbound 101 near the 280 connector the, and what is going on out there, steph? >> well, it is clear now, laura, and that is good news for the morning commuters, but we are here at 101 southbound by story road. this is the stretch down to tully is shutdown for an hour last night after reports of shots fired. we are working to piece it together, but if you can see the video shot around midnight, all of the lanes were shutdown as you can see the officers nine of

them searching across all lanes or something for evidence of what, that is unclear right now. we do know there was some traffic backup as a result, and the pd reports a that there was a pregnant woman that they are searching for he her, and san jose says they were out here for a medical call, but they would not or could not say for what, so we are trying to understand what was exactly happening here, but there was impact to traffic for some time, and the freeway reopened at 1:30 this morning. and we have calls into the san jose p.d. and police and fire. so now the back to you. >> thank you, stephanie. also a developing story in jerusalem. one man in custody after what police say is a terror attack. israeli police say that a man slammed into a crowd of people near a east jerusalem police

station the. they say that the driver got out of his car and threatened people with a knife, and then a security guard shot him. the driver survived, and he is in the hospital this morning. five bystanders were hurt, but none seriously. and this morning, harrison ford's son says s that his son banged up, but he is okay after his vintage aircraft crashed into a golf course. >> requesting emergency landing. engine failure. >> he took off from santa monica airport, and then realized he was in trouble, and crashed. one of the witnesses was a doctor. >> we quickly mobilized his spine and took him to the grass and laid him down the. significant injury to the soft tissue and trying to to make sure he was stable. >> ford had to have injury for a

number of injuries including a gash on the head and arms, but it is going to be quite some time before investigators know what happened to cause the crash. we will have more coming up on the "to today" show. and the question of competence will take center stage in the case of an oregon case in the long unresolved gypsy hill murders. recent dna evidence links rodney howbauer to the case. doctors are going to decide if he is come pe the tent to stand trial, and he has not entered a plea. and chris brown is to have a kon sert, and more and the 12,000 fans are expected to go to the shark tank which is coming less than two months of a

shoot manage the last performance in san jose. he has a history of hosting safe events at staples, and they will be looking to continue that trend. in august of last year in west hollywood, three people were shot after a concert of chris brown. yesterday, a hearing was cut short because a juror had a family emergency. this is the case of the woman who is charging a firm that did not promote her because of gender discrimination. there was testimony that there was inappropriate testimony on

the flight, and one of the passengers said that the owner was going to plan on hiring marissa mayer, because she was really hot. and to today, long overdue budget to help overhaul city hall. san jose is going to be spending $5 million to relocate the workers, and now the office has grown, and it is now three times the initial estimate. >> and the chp is going to be firing some officers in connection with the racy photos of former officer shawn harrington. noo neither of the officers face criminal charges, but harrington did resign and charged in

january to computer fraud and sentenced to probation. there is no evidence that the photo sharing went beyond three officers in the dublin office. >> it is 4:47 and let's see how the friday weatherter is shaping up. >> oh, it is looking so great up here, and good morning, scott, laura, everybody at home, and happy friday to you. temperatures in the 40s and on the way to the spectacular afternoon. it is going to be slightly warmer out there than we were yesterday. 73 for the peninsula today and 71 in san francisco. as we get into the all important weekend the temperatures will jump more and we will be 10-15 degrees above average. taking a sneak peek at the numbers, get out there to en jo it, if the you can, because we have rain moving in quickly to kick off next week. temperatures in the upper 70s and the south bay peninsula looking good for that, and the low 70s and the upper 60s and a

lot in the city looking in the upper 70 as a well. and even a couple of 80s out there as we get to the weekend. more on that the and we will time the out train out coming u. fou over to you, mike. >> well, going to the bridge, we are looking at that clearing for the weekend there. is the foster city side, and the taillights, and looking from the hayward camera, you can see that the left two lanes or the lanes to the left here, they are locked and clear, and no flashing lights across the span. and you can see the lights are going to green from both of the directio directions at the top of the screen, and the dunbarton the bottom of the screen, and as we move on, you will see the easy drive the right now, and we told

you about the concert in downtown san jose, and we will tell you about how that is smooth through san jose. and going through the golden gate, no problems, and too early for the metering lights at the san jose bridge. >> or just too early. 4:40 right now. and those sparkling lights on the bay bridge are going dark. >> and look at that. a crowd gathered last night for one final show before the installation takes a year-long break. the clock ran out on the two-year permit. it is a piece that the artist calls san francisco camp fire, a place where people gather around, and they do. >> to see the animated thing to go by, it is iconic of the city. it is really a part of the city going away. >> i can't really remember the way it was before the lights were there. >> and it is beautiful. the good news is that $4 million

have been raised to make it at permanent installation. caltrans will remove the light, and replace them with a morrow bust system that can handle them. and expect them to be lit up around super bowl 50. >> and she is right, that it is hard to imagine before that. of course the bridge had lights. and now, some of the biggest of the bay area companies are coming out in support of the same-sex marriage, and what they are asking the supreme court to do. and how thieves are taking advantage of apple. >> and the ambassador who was slashed by a man with a knife makes his first appearance.

a very good friday morning to you. sparkling lights, yep, we have got them. another vantage point of the bay are area, and that is san francisco international airport the if you are coming or going this weekend. it should be a nice one. and now, the man accused of stabbing a u.s. ambassador made his first appearance in the south korean courtroom.

this man is seen in a wheelchair who attacked mark lipford in the neck and wrist. he is charged with attempted murder. and also, the prime minister of south korea visited the ambassador in the hospital. he needed over 80 stitches. the recommendation in the report covered school safety and mental health and protection of gun violence by the state. it formed a a 16-member panel following the school shooting in newtown, connecticut. crews are working to retrieve the wreckage of a plane that slid off of the runway at laguardia airport. this is the view of massive cranes lifting the the body of the airplane out of the

embankme embankment. the plane was trying to land in severe weather yesterday. the jetliner went up the embankment, and stopped at a chain-link fence before going into a freezing river. this is video shot on board and you can see the passengers using the emergency exits to get out, and some of the slides did not deploy, so they had to scoot out. nobody was seriously hurt. and now we go to the he headquarters of the futures. >> good morning, scott. investors are wait iing the big economic news of the day, the monthly jobs report. they are expecting a steady hiring and addition of 240,000 jobs, but however, bad weather

could hit the retail, and construction and restaurant industries. today, the job numbers are expected to rise, and so is the nasdaq. the wall street says that the system of the iphone itself has not been hacked, but they are using card s ths that they t data breaches. and most of the purchases are for big ticket items at apple stores themselves. your next iphone may be waterproof. they are working to coat the internal parts to make them waterproof to make the phone waterproof rather than the case.

and this is as rival samsung touts its samsung galaxy will be waterpro waterproof. and many schools have been canceled for kids in kentucky as there are worries of flooding. more than two feet of snow fell, and temperatures will go up today. >> and not only was the government shutdown in washington, d.c., but in quantico the marines went home. the marines went home because of the snow. >> what a difference here, and it is foreign to us as you see it through the pictures. >> yes, and the good news is that spring is around the corner. everybody on the east coast, and the midwest and down through florida even getting the cold temperatures, and looking forward to spring's arrival, and for us, early taste of spring as we get a look at the all-important weekend.

the good news is that we have the need for rain, and we will get some in the future cast. and now, the good news, for the tri-valley, we will have the lunchtime temperature of 75, and for us in the silicon valley, 76 in the north bay, and 71 in san francisco. and high pressure is the reason why it is going to warm us up, and keep the winds moving off shore. and as the downsloping wind moves from land to sea, it is go ing the negate the marine influence, and look at that beautiful day shaping up at the beaches. that is scott mcgrew who enjoys the beach weather so we have 72 in pacific ka aa and 75 in half b bay. and the chinese new year's parade, and we like to tell you

what is going on, and if if you are headed out, by 8:00 in chinatown, san francisco, the temperatures will drop rapidly once the sun sets. sunday, it is family day at the wharf pier 39 and the temperatures are going the be lovely for you and the family to e head out there. they will have a rock climbing wall and inflatable maze, and so as we kick it off next week, it is the last warm day, and things will change getting into tuesday and the rain will move in as we head throughout early, early wednesday, and you will see it moving n and by 10:00 a.m., the rich moisture passing through the bay area, and keep it going through next week as well. right now, back to you, scott and laura. >> thank you so much. some of the biggest tech giants in the bay area are going to band together to ask the supreme court to allow same-sex marriage nation woowide.

376 corporations countrywide went on the list including google, and apple, and the san francisco giants. the lgbt community is overwhelmed with the support. >> it took a long time for us to come out of the closet in the workplace, a nd now, employers know what we can do that we are actually, you know, fabulous employees. >> the companies say that moral improves company productivity. the supreme court is expected to rule in june. and we told you yesterday that a complex 12-person kidney transplant chain is under way in san francisco. six people are donating good kidneys to six people in need. the two-day procedure began

yesterday, and doctors say that everything is going smoothly. and today, the last six donors will undergo the surgery to complete the chain. we have found that a majority of the teenagers slept seven hours a night, and on the days they slept one hour more or less than usual, they tended to consume more fats, carbohydrates and calories, and experts say it is not as much of the sleep, but it is the changes of the sleep p patterns. >> they are growing up. and 4:52 and looking for a good home. >> these little guys were found abab -- abandoned near marin, and you will want to stick around for another puppy story. >> my daughter just loves those. and now, we are going to be

talking about what is happen manage the tri-valley. we have new crash.

you are watching "today in t the bay." in hayward if you paint it, they will come. an award winning bay artist edward knight puts the final touches to the tribute to american pastime. it is a 30 foot by 30 foot mural. he calls the work a celebration

of the little leaguers from the hayward community. >> that is sweet. and a litter of puppies left near a dumpster go up for adoption in the county of marrin. a man said he found them in a crate in san raffaele. if you want to adopt one, you have to move fast, because they are generate ing a ling a lot o interest. you need to have a lot of room or long lasch, because they are going to be big. >> and i totally support the idea. today's puppy segment. >> newsroom dog. >> and downtime for us as well. looking over here at the 580 area for the dublin interchange. you can see the taillights going past the b.a.r.t. station the, and it is the tow mer the middle of the roadway there, and folks are slowing a little bit because

they are approaching the dublin interchange. there was a crash in the area, and i saw the flashing lights continuing through the shot. it is looking like under 580 where there are issues under the overpass, and that is the least bad news as you approach the south bay bridge back to the freeway. back to you. >> it is 4:57. and the bay bridge lights are about to go dark, and why the art installation will not be gone for long. >> and plus, what the chp is saying about the plain clothes police officer who drew his gun on the protesters in the anti-police brutality protests last december.

we continue to follow breaking news, and police shutdown a major south bay freeway overnight, and what they were looking for coming up. >> and plus, new developments of a murder of a 14-year-old oakland boy, and what police are

saying now. and happy friday, you made it to the end of the week, taan the temperatures are going to be be lovely for the outdoor plans this weekend. and then we have a pattern moving in, and we will tell you how much rain and where moving in. >> and this is a typical pattern for the friday morning commute, and so far, we go into the try valley, and get you the update on 580. >> and everybody is tauklking about the bay bridge, the gorgeous lights are going out, and we will tell you why and when they are coming back. this is friday march 6th, and this is "today in the bay." >> announcer: from the nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." good morning, i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm scott mcgrew. today in the bay's stephanie trong hhe