great to start the weekend with you. >> yes, always, kira. and with you all at home as well. waking up to cloudy skies, as can you see from our san jose cam. cloudy until about 11:00. then sunshine. breezy at the coastline. inland valleys, mild sunshine. we have rain in our seven-day forecast. we'll show you that coming up in a little bit. temperatures in the 50s for the most part. not that bad. cloud cover that's winning the story this morning. extensive from the north bay all the way down to the south bay and over to the tri-valley as well. sky camera network. 73 for the north bay. 61 for san francisco. yes, it will be cool at the coastline and breezy there. 74 for the tri-valley and 72 for the south bay. overall, not the best beach day. cool and breezy there. 60s to 70s for inland valleys and hen rain. yes, rain in the forecast. we'll talk about that coming up in my next report. >> i trust you.

i'll say i will believe it when i see it. >> you and me both. >> anthony, thanks. continuing coverage of a brazen assault of a 13-year-old girl in her own home. her attacker has confessed. mohammed kaliki was arrested in the east bay. on tuesday he was caught on camera, cornering the 13-year-old inside her family's san jose home. deborah steele and her children are kaliki's neighbors in san jose. they tell us they think he's odd but they're still shocked by this news. police arrested him at his mother's home after this video of the attack spread online and nationwide. the 13-year-old girl was able to get away. she was able to identify kaliki in a police lineup. the victim's mother, as you might imagine, is relieved. >> while the past two days have been terrible for us, we can sleep easier, knowing this criminal is attacked.

>> attempted to sexually assault a woman in a grocery store restroom last month. happening now, live look at the san mateo bridge. you can see that. it looks like it's shut down for the entire weekend. crews are repaving the span which caltrans says hasn't been resurfaced in more than 40 years. the bridge has been closed today and tomorrow. it's set to reopen monday morning at 5:00. it will be closed again memorial day weekend. if you're planning on taking bart to avoid the san mateo bridge closure, that could be tricky, too. trains have stopped running between fruitvale. the agency has set up a bus bridge but warns passengers should prepare for delays. service between the two stations is expected to be running again on monday morning. so how can you get around these closures? go to nbcbayarea.com or download

our free nbc bay area app to find information on detours and alternate routes. you can connect with us on twitter, facebook, even instagram. >> we have new details this morning about a prominent san francisco political consultant who has been arrested for child pornography. 41-year-old enrique pierce is accused of distributing child porn and having stolen property. the case apparently involves more than 600 images. pierce has worked with several san francisco politic educations and currently is working on mayor ed lee's re-election campaign. his neighbors in the civic center neighborhood tell us police kicked in his door and spent hours collecting evidence from his first-floor apartment on mcallister. >> they have to review the material. they have to see, you know, if there are any victims that are in the material that we can reach out to. >> while this investigation continues, a long list of political clients are distancing themselves from pierce and his

consulting firm, left coast communications. mayor lee's current re-election campaign spokesperson tells us pierce's contract has been terminated. a bay area barber shop owner and his two young children are safe after a harrowing ordeal. nick vallejos and his 3-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son were stranded in the sierra for two days after his truck got stuck on a back trail. they were returned unharmed to their fwragrandparents' home in piedmont. they survived eating peanut butter sandwiches and granola bars. members of the army national guard found his strobe light. vallejos took this cell phone video of the rescue. >> it was really high, up to the sky. >> are you ready to go camping again? >> yep. >> next weekend, right?

>> yep. next weekend. >> you probably feel the same way. the family says they're amazed how well the kids have dealt with this whole situation. new safety concerns surrounding a major gas pipeline that peninsula residents have long worried about. pipeline 147, as it's known, runs along briton avenue in the heart of san carlos. during a retro fit project pg&e workers discovered bulges and weak spots in the line. they quickly reported it to san carlos city officials and lowered the pressure in the line. lawmakers are concerned that pg&e isn't doing enough. >> at some point, it raises the question in my mind, should we maybe take some more significant step and let's say, let's be safe and stop using the line until we can be sure that it's safe? >> so if there's a problem in this particular instance with this pipe, where else in that system is a problem existing that won't be identified,

perhaps, for another year or two? >> pg&e released a statement saying, quote, nothing is going to stop us from keeping our customers safe n 2013, the same pipeline caused issues and the city of san carlos tried to get the line shut down. a construction site accident in the south bay. a crane toppled over yesterday morning, close to great america parkway and highway 287. south bay construction company, as it's called, was using the crane to build the tech center for nearby levi stadium. the crane crashed within 20 feet of an office building. work was put on hold so city inspector koss evaluate the site. no one was injured. still ahead on "today in the bay," a bay area mother, fighting for change nearly a year after her son was killed during a violent rampage on his college campus. hear her plea, coming up. also a warning for parents in one local community. why police are issuing an alert about this man. and the california drought

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welcome back. 7:09 on the dot. bow and arrow in san francisco. cloudy skies over the city this morning. most of the bay should be seeing sun this afternoon, according to anthony slaughter. great saturday. cool, though, and breezy. a shocking twist in the texting scandal that's been rocking the san francisco police department. 3,000 arrests are now under review to see if officers' racist or homophobic buy as led to wrongful prosecutions or convictions. prosecutors have dismissed eight cases involving the 14 officers. those officers sent and received racist and homophobic texts four years ago. several officers involved have

been fired or resigned. now to the story of one bay area mom who will face a painful mother's day tomorrow. she lost her son in last year's massacre at u.c. santa barbara. "today in the bay's" michelle roberts has the family's story. >> my son, george, was such a peaceful and kind young man. >> reporter: it's been nearly a year since kelly wang last heard her son's voice. >> why could this real-life horror happen to our children? >> reporter: 19-year-old george chen was killed may 23rd, 2014. he and his two roommates were stabbed by elliott roger, who then went on to shoot three other u.c. santa barbara students before taking his own life. >> all the warnings were downplayed. >> reporter: today they took a moment to reflect on their son's life and called on lawmakers to pass stronger gun laws.

elliott roger legally purchased two guns in the months before the rampage. just a month before the violent attack, his parents had requested a welfare check on their son. and on that day, deputies did not consider him a threat to himself or others. >> the welfare check was just a few minutes. literally 15 feet away from those officers. >> reporter: she plans to honor her son by fighting for stricter gun laws and resources to help the mentally ill and hope that other parents will be protected from the pain she's endured. >> i would do everything i could and give away my own life 100 times if i could see my son. >> reporter: michelle roberts, nbc, bay area news. a south bay camp counselor

is facing child pornography charges. police are searching for possible victims and school districts are alerting parents. detectives found several hundred images and videos of the computer and cell phone of edgar covarribias. he worked at the camp's cupertino site. they are warning parents in case he had inappropriate contact with any kids. much more ahead on "today in the bay coming up. strike a deal with the sharks hochlt is celebrating this decision. waking up to cloud cover from the north bay all the way down to the south bay as well. we're expecting to see sunshine later today. we'll break down your forecast after this.

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welcome back to you. gloomy looks across the bay area this morning. that was a live look at fremont. pm sun is expected today. so, sun is on the way. the california drought is forcing starbucks to make big changes. not to its coffee, but to its water. the seattle-based company now says it's moving west coast production of esos water out of its plant. it will move it to pennsylvania until it explores new water sources. 5 cents from each sale of the bottle goes to help third world countries. they say this is drought aware and has cut water usage at its stores by 26%. fans are celebrating now that it's been announced that the sharks are staying put. this is a story that broke on thursday but just yesterday the city of san jose made it official. scott budman has more. >> reporter: get used to seeing

the sharks because they're thot going anywhere. >> i'm told that sharks are migratory animals but these sharks are here to stay. >> reporter: a new deal will keep them here for at least ten more years, as many as 25. >> there are others around us here, building arenas or want to build arenas and they were buzzing in the left ear, the right ear. and i said we never -- i never, ever entertained any discussion with those folks as long as we had a chance to come to this agreement here. >> reporter: it's good news for the city, which depends on shark fans to wine and dine before and after going to the arena. >> we know there's a big impact every time there's a concert or the sharks here in the arena. the entire downtown feels it. it certainly helps the city out, too, as we try to find more revenues to pay for everything from cops to libraries. >> reporter: good news for die-hard bay area fans who have

stayed with the team through good seasons and lean times. >> this area is so easy to get to from either side of the bay. we have fans from contra costa county, marin county. i think it's a great location. >> reporter: the city scores a team. the team has a place to play. now, about that stanley cup. scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> yeah, about that stanley cup. let's check in with anthony slaughter. you have a look at our weekend forecast. >> yeah. it looks really good. waking up to cloud cover this morning. that's the best way to wake up to on a weekend. >> that's true. cozy. cozy weather. >> extra cup of coffee to snuggle under that down comforter. we're with you. >> we wish we were with you. >> exactly. well, all right. i'll leave that alone. >> we'll stop there. >> let's talk about these temperatures. kira, look at these afternoon highs today. san francisco only expecting a high temperature of 61 degrees. chilly there. jacket weather.

breezy as well. 73 for the north bay today. 74 for the tri-valley. peninsula at 70 and 72 for your south bay high temperature. in the bay area, we have a very cold ocean water temperatures. over the past year or so, we've had very warm temperatures. in fact, we've got two graphics here. this is the one from last year. this is the one from -- well, years that we usually see. want to start off with this one here. this is where we see our warm ocean waters because of offshore winds. high pressure in control really for the past year or so. that's kept our temperatures warm. it's also bringing that warm air from land to sea and that creates warm ocean temperatures. what we have happening now is that cold pacific air started to inundate the bay area. whenever that happens, you get upwelling. we've been seeing that the past year or so. you get that cold air off the coastline. that's what we're looking at, at least right now. temperatures have fallen. this is what we're looking at for our ocean temperatures, 53 to 48 degrees. yes, back to average the past

year, you may have noticed our ocean temperatures were in the 60s. so, yes, not as warm. you may have noticed that cool ocean breeze really has more of a nip to it this year. that's because the ocean temperatures are cooler. we move through the day, we are expecting cloud cover to retreat and we'll see more sunshine this afternoon. same deal for tomorrow. start off with the morning fog, afternoon sunshine. any traveling to northern california, eureka, you may run into isolated thunderstorms as another system makes its way to the pacific northwest. lots happening across the bay area weekend. yes, it's mother's day. 73rd annual mother's day rose show happening at golden gate park today. get out there at noon. back into sunshine by noon. temperatures falling back into the 50s. and in pleasanton, downtown pleasanton, get your kids out there and do some street art. chalk art. chalk art festival is happening today. 71 expected there. all ages are welcome. it's a free event. yes, it will be comfortable

today and again tomorrow. microclimate zone, how comfortable it will be for tomorrow north bay. 62 for tomorrow in san francisco for mom's day. tri-valley at 75 and the south bay at 73. while it will be comfortable today, warmer for inland valleys tomorrow. it will stay breezy at the coastline today and again tomorrow. overall, lots of sunshine expected each and every day as we move toward the upcoming week. look how our temperatures fall off as we head toward monday and tuesday and wednesday. that's because we have another storm system making its way here. in san francisco, no 70s this week. we're talking 60s all the way as we head toward tuesday, wednesday and thursday. wednesday and thursday, we're talking about a cut-off low forming across the pacific. this will meander. wednesday, thursday, finally going to start to move this way. thursday, a chance of rain in the forecast. that will continue into friday morning. look what happens as we head toward the latter part of this upcoming week. another system.

in fact, maybe we won't see another system. we'll talk more about that next system i was telling you about. overall, thursday and friday, showers in the forecast and then we'll talk more about that extended forecast in my next report. back over to you. >> see the system, just not on the screen. >> that's right. >> anthony, thanks. >> much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up -- >> you should see their smiles and their laughter, that make it is worthwhile. >> from hard times to softball. one man who is using his love for the game to thank those who helped to turn his life around. it's this week's bay area proud.

baseball season is in full swing. giants and a's fans, of course, are watching closely. players of a friday night game in sunnyvale says theirs is a game that mean morse than any other. garvin thomas has this morning's bay area proud.

>> one player told me it takes her two hours using public transportation just to get to her weekly game. she wouldn't miss it for the world, though. and as a man named walter barnes to thank for it. baseball, and its close cousin, softball, are among the rare sports where the goal is to finish right back where you started. after, that is, a quick trip around the bases. >> here you go. >> at age 61, walter barnes is happy to be back on a ball field where his journey started. so, there was nothing quick or easy about it. >> i still got a long ways to go. but i'm headed in the right direction. >> reporter: many years ago, walter was a star baseball player at palo alto's gunn high school. he remembers clearly the day he was drafted by the chicago cubs. >> i wanted to jump up and turn a couple of flips. you know what i mean? at that point, that was the

happiest day of my life. >> you can still find his stats online from his years in the minor leagues. looking back, he believes he had the talent to make it. though a family tragedy, the murder of his mother, didn't leave him with an attitude to match. >> at one point i just thought the world wasn't fair anymore, you know. >> reporter: bad luck and some bad decisions eventually landed walter on the streets, living out of his car and worse. the former slugger had finally hit bottom. but there was hope. >> you know, there were some people that never gave up on me when they had all the reasons to give up. and they didn't. zbr the downtown streets team, walter says, were some of those people. a nonprofit that works to get the homeless and low income back on their feet by getting them jobs did just that for him. >> have you any problems, that's my number. call me. >> now married and employed he

is still with the team. helping others get off the streets. >> we're on the road. who's batting first? >> and for the first time this year, getting them on the field. he is now managing downtown streets' first recreational team. his players, homeless and low-income people who can forget, at least one night a week, about their struggles and worry about their team. >> we're only down by 12. >> walter says the experience is not only doing wonders for his players' attitudes, but showing other teams the side of the homeless population they might not otherwise see. and creating a playing field more level than most. >> walter says tafter a tough week of looking for jobs and homes is even better than winning a game -- although he and his team are looking forward to do that some time in the future. garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >> if you know of someone doing

something nice for others, garvin would love to hear from you. go to nbcbayarea.com and search bay area proud. much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, a daring attempt to smuggle a child into a different country. we'll tell you what happened. >> plus -- >> undercover cop. >> a rogue pot shop in san jose. the city says they're breaking the law and our video appears to prove it. we investigate next.

good saturday morning to you. we're taking a live look outside on the embarcadero in san francisco. a very cloudy start to what should be a breezy saturday. thanks for joining us. i'm kira klapper. anthony slaughter has a look at that microclimate forecast for

us. >> breezy at the coast line later on today. keep the jackets handy. another live shot out from san jose this morning. cloudny the south bay as well. widespread cloud cover for everybody this morning. sunshine. in fact, everyone expecting to see sunny skies later this afternoon. because of 60s and breezy conditions, it will feel cooler than that. showers as we head toward the next seven days. we are excited about that. 50s for the most part waking up to this morning. 60s and 70s this afternoon. 61 in san francisco. cool there. we will see sunshine later this afternoon. 73 for the north bay. 74 for the tri-valley and 72 for the south bay. rain in the forecast. since the last report we're talking thursday the main day to watch for showers. another system toward next weekend. we'll show you all that coming up in our next report. >> stay tuned, anthony. thanks. continuing coverage of a brazen assault on a 13-year-old girl in her family's home. her attacker has confessed.

mohammed kaliki was arrested in the east bay. tuesday he was caught on camera cornering the 13-year-old inside her family's san jose home. deborah steele and her children are kaliki's neighbors. they tell us they think he's odd but they're still shocked by this news. he was arrested at his mother's home after this video of the attack spread online and nationwide. the 13-year-old girl was able to escape and she identified kaliki in a police lineup. her mother is relieved. >> while this past few days have been terrible for us, we can now sleep a bit easier, knowing this criminal has been arrested. >> mohammed kaliki also is expected of attempting to sexually assault a woman in a grocery store restroom last month. bay area barber shop owner and his two children are home after

a harrowing ordeal. nick vallejos, his 3-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son were stranded for two days after his truck got stuck on a back trail. they survived two days in the cold woods northeast of sacramento, eating only peanut butter sandwiches and granola bars. searches scoured the region. members of the army national guard spotted vallejos' strobe light. he took the video of this blackhawk helicopter rescue. >> it was really high, up to the sky! >> ready to go camping again? >> yep. >> next weekend, right? going to go camping again? >> yep, next weekend. >> okay, perfect. >> the family says they're amazed how well the kids dealt with the whole situation, as you just saw there. a shocking discovery for customs agents. 8-year-old boy crammed into a suitcase. police say the boy's father paid a woman to get his son across the border from north africa

into spain. the boy was said to be in terrible shape but he is recovering. investigators arrested the father and the 19-year-old woman carrying the suitcase. more troubling news about the health impact of ebola. even if the virus doesn't kill you it may permanently damage your eyesight. the virus remains living inside a patient's eye long after an infected person recovers. the case study involved a doctor working in sierra leone who had perfect vision before getting sick. in the months after he recovered, his eyesight began deteriorating. if america doesn't right the rules of global trade, china will, the president says. he's making a plea for 12-nation pacific agreement. the company has promised to add up to 10,000 american jobs if this trans-pacific trade deal is

finalized. president obama says the deal has worker and environmental protections and forces other nations like vietnam, to establish minimum wage and safety standards. but he says he knows there will be tough criticism. >> if you are opposed to these smart, progressive trade deals, that means you must be satisfied with the status quo. and the status quo hasn't been working for our workers. it hasn't been working for our businesses. >> that speech came on the same day that the labor department announced u.s. employers added 223,000 jobs. that happened in april. we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." warriors talk about today's big game in memphis. and a giants newcomer makes a grand contribution at at&t park.

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today at the fedex forum in memphis. currently tied at a game a piece. golden state is dealing with some adversity after game twos upset at home. the team says they're confident they will bounce back today at the place referred to as the grind house. >> it's still a basketball game. we play very well on the road. lot of guy with his big shots, played in big games throughout their college and nba careers i think it will be the same tomorrow. >> today's game kicks off at 5:15. to at&t park we go. casey mcgee. those runs were more than enough for tim lincecum, throwing six shutout innings and san francisco goes on to blank miami 6-0. tonight's game airs here on nbc bay area. that's at 6:00 pm.

the a's in the emerald city for a weekend series against the mariners. this one went to extras. bottom of the 11th, logan morrison takes dan okera deep to center. oakland falls in walk-off fashion 4-3. we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, we investigate medical marijuana in san jose. we tell you who's in trouble if those pot shops don't follow the new rules. waking up to cloud cover that extends all the way over to sunol. we're finding fog and low clouds through the sunol grade. we'll let you know when we see sunshine coming up when "today in the bay" returns.

welcome back. 7:40 is the time now. cloud cover is pretty extensive this morning, from the south bay to the north bay. san francisco clouded in.

even the tri-valley this morning. by this afternoon, we'll see sunshine. temperatures at the coastline will be chilly. only talking low 60s for san francisco. and breezy at times. definitely jacket weather as you're going to be doing any traveling across the golden gate bridge. headed to the north bay? 73 there. tri-valley will be warm at 74. south bay at 72. now in the last report we talked about why our ocean temperatures have cooled off quite a bit. we have that onshore wind that's been consistent over the past couple of months and that's why we have cooler ocean temperatures. in fact, last year at this time, they were about 10 degrees warmer. we're actually back to average now. if you are noticing the air just a little bit cooler than it has been, that's the reason why. onshore flow continues. it keeps the air chilly, especially in the evening hours and in the morning hours. once you get that cloud cover, the fog acts as a blanket overnight. we'll see the same thing tomorrow morning. morning fog, cloud cover. by the afternoon we'll see some sunshine. showers on the future cast near

eureka, up toward the california/oregon border. not expecting any showers at least for mother's day. dry day across the bay area and even today. jack of all trades market happens today. mid to upper 60s from 11:00 until 5:00. and then tomorrow free admission. yes. free admission exploratori muchlt. you can get in there and save about $20 if you're looking for things to do for mom. the rest of your forecast for mother's day weekend. the north bay, at 74 tomorrow. san francisco, tomorrow at 62. east bay, 65. tri-valley in the south bay one of our warmest, looking at temperatures in the mid 70s in the south bay for tomorrow. today, tomorrow, very similar days. temperatures back in the 70s for inland valleys. lots of sunshine by the afternoon. we head toward monday, tuesday and wednesday and really for the

rest of this upcoming week. tracking a storm system off the coastline. that will really reinforce that cool ocean breeze. at the coastline, no 70s this week. 60s for san francisco. today, tomorrow and all the way through this upcoming week. take you through the future cast. show you what we're looking at by wednesday. this cut-off lows don't have a trajectory. they kind of act like a stall on the highway. they kind of sit there and wait for something to push them along. that's what we'll be watching as we head toward this week. by wednesday and thursday, we finally get that push. thursday, showers move in. friday, showers move out. look what happens. i want to show you in my last report, next weekend, tracking another storm system coming from a weird position. a southern storm. that could be moving this way as we head toward not this next week, but the week after. it looks like we're on the right track here, even though the rainy season has ended. we're still getting showers. of course, that's great news to prolong or put off that fire

season we're moving toward. >> instead of april showers maybe we'll have may shower. >> there we go. >> we'll take it. anthony, thanks. much more ahead on "today in the bay" coming up. a lot of money and marijuana on the line. our south bay pot shops following the law. we go undercover to investigate. good morning. i'm mike inouye. lots to do in "today in the bay." are you hungry for culture? head over to twin pikes park for the annual hungarian heritage festival for a small admission fee, you can get educated in their cultural exhibit and catch of the of the hungarian folk singers and dancers throughout the day. if you're just plain hungry, they have goulash and cabbage rolls. let me tell you about the big draw this the tri-valley. literal thing. president's art council is proud to bring you the big draw, chark

and arts festival in an explosion of color as artists cover the sidewalk with his their chalk works of art. activities all around town and live performances throughout the day. of course, if you fell like you want to explore more, a week-long celebration of san francisco's vibrant manufacturing sector where the goal is for you to discover locally made products. the people who make them, pop-up shops. beer and wine trail, factory tour. lots of demos throughout the area. check sfmade.org for the lowdown. join me on monday for the lowdown on the slow down. your monday morning commute right here on "today in the bay."

this morning, we go undercover. exclusive hidden camera look at a south bay location large quantities of pot in some cas s cases -- >> in fact, the city says it's breaking the law every day it's open for business. by all indications it's one of san jose's busiest pot shops. tonight we show you how this location appears to violate city laws and somehow stay open for busines

business. >> i recommend this place. >> technically, you have to be 21. this is like -- they don't really care. >> you're listening to candid comments from customers of one of san jose's busiest -- >> this is unreal to me, to see the amount of activity for the time that we have been here. >> reporter: a retired undercover narcotics officer. he has asked us to disguise his identity because he still works with law enforcement. >> look at these cars. >> reporter: monitoring the activity from inside our undercover van. outside a pot shop called san jose organics. >> reporter: watching a monitor and listening as nbc bay area interns talk with customers in the public parking lot about 50 yards from our van. >> how old do you have to be to be here, 18?

>> this medical marijuana shop is not currently allowed to legally operate. >> 18 i'm assuming. are you 18 exactly? >> yes. >> okay, cool. >> reporter: after leaving the store in front of our cameras, several customers told us they were under 21 when buying from this location f they're telling the truth, it's a violation of san jose's marijuana laws. >> what's the age or whatever, getting in? >> 18. >> straight up? >> you're 18 or how old are you? >> 19. >> what did you hear? >> that he was 19 years of age. >> what does that mean? >> totally against the law. >> city regulations also forbid the sale of marijuana concentrate concentrates or wax. >> how long have you been going here? is it like the spot or are there better places? >> this is the spot if you want wax. >> i was wondering if i could ask you a few questions. >> nbc bay area intern also talked with the person had said

she works for the pot shop. listen closely. >> yes. so, um, i don't think you're an undercover cop so 18, obviously. >> oh, do you work here? >> i do work here, yeah. >> oh, okay, cool. >> 18 and up but we say 21 and up most of the time. but if they're 19 they're good. obviously, don't come in and be like, i'm 18 years old but we don't give a [ bleep ]. for our purposes we say 21 and up because that's the ordinance. >> so you say it but you can be 18? >> we say it because the ordinance in the san jose county, we have to say that. >> okay. >> we also say we close at 9:00, but we really close at 10:00. >> what's your take? >> it make mes me very upset toe this being operated in the city

of san hojose. there should be some action to see if they're in compliance and if they're not, they should be shut down. >> reporter: medical marijuana business that, according to city records, has no business being in business n july of last year, records show an administrative hearing officer issue this had order to the owners of san jose organics, requiring them to cease providing or distributing medical marijuana products on or before july 31st. four months later in november, another request. this one telling owners to cease all operations and threatening potential criminal felony and misdemeanor charges by the d.a.'s office. levying fines, exceeding $100,000. a paper trail of threats that has apparently had no impact. >> how old do you have to be to go in? is there an age limit? >> i think 18 and 19. >> we also talked with a private security guard paid by san jose

organics. >> this is 18 and up? >> it might be. >> although they're not employees, during our reporting we learned one of the responsibilities of the on-sight security guards is to greet customers and confirm they have a medical marijuana recommendation and a valid i.d. now listen to them answer our questions. >> just get -- first and talk to them. i'm sure they could make some arrangement. >> as if like if i'm what? >> leave it at that. some arrangement. >> appreciate it. technically, you're supposed to be 21? >> pretty much. like i said. >> the evidence is irrefutable here. i'm just taken aback by what they're doing, how they're doing it. >> it's a medical marijuana distributor operating without a city license. according to customers and employees, a business not following the city's rules and

regulations. would you surprised if this location was shut down after our report? >> no, i wouldn't be surprised. i would encourage it. i would support that they would go in there and enforce the law. they're definitely skirting the laws and if they're not in compliance, shut them down. >> calls to the business owners were returned by a hired consultant who said the company does not want to comment or participate in our report. now the fines, they're adding up. the city says it's adding $1500 for every day san jose organics is operating. we did show portions of our undercover report to san jose's mayor. >> well, this business obviously doesn't care what the rules are and never did. someone like this, obviously, the only thing you can do is try to shut them down. that's what we're pushing to do. >> so,000 the unanswer ed question, how can this rogue pot shop stay in business? tomorrow night at 11:00 here on nbc bay area, our investigation

continues. with the investigative unit, i'm tony cobaleski. >> pets in need next.

we love this part of the show. executive director is here with ellie, teeniest little kitten. 8 weeks old. you say she is ready for adoption? >> she is. she was spayed this week. she has her vaccinations, she has her -- >> microchip. >> microchip. >> she's ready to roll. she's actually ready to go out of your arms. she has a lot of energy. anyone wanting to adopt her, know she has a house that can keep up with her. >> yes. she's very lively, obviously. >> adorable. >> she loves to run. >> she loves to run. you have a lot of kittens. you say it's kitten season. >> it is. this weekend alone, 25 kittens were brought in. and they'll be ready for

adoption the next three or four weeks or so. >> you even have a mom who is pregnant? >> pregnant. >> you'll geting more kittens. >> any day we suspect. >> we have experienced such good feedback and response from our viewers coming into foster or adopt animals. if you're not ready for the full adoption, you're always wanting foster homes and our viewers just have been the best. we want to encourage you out there, if you want to find out more about pets in need, go to their website. it's pets in need.org. and, as always, thanks so much for coming in. ellie, we'll let you go and we'll let you talk, right after this. she's very talkative. thanks so much for making us a part of your morning. more local news for you tonight at 5:00 and 11:00 and all day on nbcbayarea.com. we want to remind you that the giants are on our air tonight at 6:00. have a great morning.

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