some peaks of sunshine and rain moving in tomorrow. not as cool as the last few mornings. you feel it's milder. it's 60 in san francisco with high of the 67. breezy winds. mostly cloudy and peeks of sunshine. we'll talk about those showers and what else to expect in the microclimate forecast. another rough day. >> we did have the earlier car fire. for the carquinez bridge we had a couple of crashes. i want to let you know how traffic has impacted. there is a current crash closing eastbound 80. chp lets you get off the freeway and back on. you can access the carquinez bridge from crockett.

your option to avoid it is the longer way 680, take 780 back. you don't want to do that. exercise extreme caution. it's been a busy and tragic morning. we are covering it as breaking news overnight. those two separate crashes plaguing an east bay highway. more pictures to show you. first an ambulance slammed into the back of a construction truck on interstate 80. hours later, a four-car pile-up leaving at least one person dead. >> bob joining us live from the scene. >> about a minute ago all four lanes of eastbound 80 before were shut down. in the past few moments, chp opened up the number four lane. this is because of this accident

involving a big rig and four other vehicles. this happened around 3:20 this morning. chp is not sure if this was related to the backup of that ambulance accident you were mentioning. what happened was this involved a big rig and it ran over a small mazda car killing the driver inside that car. there were three other vehicles involved in this accident. the people in those vehicles were treated and released. chp not sure if this is related to the video you are seeing right now of the accident that took place at 1:30. an ambulance with two people inside ran into the back of a construction vehicle just before the carquinez bridge. there is a lot of construction going on there slammed into the back of that. there were no patients inside but the two people in the ambulance, a nurse and driver were both taken to the hospital with major injuries, considered life-threatening at the time.

the fire captain does expect them to pull through. given how severe this accident was, it took 45 minutes to remove them from that ambulance. they were on their way to houston davis to pick up a neo natal patient to bring him back to the city. two accidents, one at the carquinez has been cleared. one going to wait for a coroner to remove the body stuck underneath the big rig to get all three lanes opened here. three lanes shut down eastbound 80. bob redell for "today in the bay." >> very tragic news. new this morning, police investigating how a car overturned and ended up in a south bay creek. this happened in mountain view in the area of san antonio road and terminal boulevard. the car had been pulled out but there was no sign of a driver. police are saying nothing about what might have happened or if anyone was injured. 5:03.

another homicide investigation under way in san jose. this is a third one in the matter of days. officers say a father was stabbed to death by his own son. it happened at the milton mobile home park at 9:00. the son was taken into custody. we'll stay on top of this story throughout the morning. kris sanchez will join us at 5:30. frustrated by no leads in an old murder case, police released this video of a group of eight men on surveillance video. investigators suspect they may have stabbed michael maynard to death. an arrest in a double shooting case out of berkeley. a license plate reader tracked the suspect's car to a denny's parking lot in sacramento. they found anthony burton sleeping inside wanted for the

march 16th shooting of two people. both victims survived. police have not given a motive for the shooting, but burton will be in court today. the trial begins monday for the man accused of killing sierra lamar, four years after the teenager's disappearance. police arrested garcia shortly after lamar went missing while heading to school in 2012. prosecutors say physical evidence proves torres kidnapped and killed lamar. her body still has not been found. those who spent years searching for lamar are looking for closure. >> we are eager for justice. we are eager for closure for the family. >> the murder trial will take place at the santa clara hall of justice in san jose. the defense may try to move the case. new details on the so-called drifters accused of killing a hiker and canadian tourist. their lawyers are trying to lock

the media out of preliminary hearings. attorneys claim the news coverage is threatening to taint the jury pool. judge will make a ruling may 9 when the hearings begin. all three suspects are accused of robbing and killing andre kerry and steve carter last year. it is 5:06. a concord dental assistant facing child molestation charges. investigators say he molested a sedated 8-year-old girl at the dental office where he worked. more victims have come forward. he remains in jail in martinez on $8 million bail. a san jose high school track coach andy garcia will be in court accused of having sexual relationships with two students at mt. pleasant high school. garcia will be in court for a plea hearing. after the smoke clears, mostly good vibes at yesterday's 420 celebration in san francisco, but one man who

briefly triggered panic may not face charges. close to 10,000 people turning out for yesterday's celebration of all things marijuana in golden gate park. that momentary scare happened about 6:00 last night. park workers say a man pulled out a gun briefly sending people running. we are told shots were never fired and police took the man and the gun into custody. other concerns had to do mostly with lots of litter left behind. >> the city could come in here and do something, you know, get things cleaned up. >> trash is everywhere i really don't like it. >> workers are expected to finish cleanup this morning. we'll bring you a live report in our next half hour. sunny vibes and solar-powered plane will be arriving in mountain view in the future. >> it's been traveling since march of last year but has been stranded in hawaii because of a fried battery. it's been fix and the swiss

adventurer is expected to leave honolulu this morning. journey to the bay area could take three days depending on the sun. that is something that is very important to that flight. hopefully it will breakthrough the clouds. there's been some clouds and fog this morning. >> clouds this morning keeping our temperatures up. it doesn't feel as cool as it has roos eventually. we'll have cooler air moving in with this cold front as our next weather system approaches. it brings clouds today, showers tomorrow. a look at the timeline for the rain. we start to see spotty rain late tonight right around midnight. we could have a couple of very brief light downpours. the heavier stuff arrives early tomorrow morning at 6:00. it's moving through santa rosa, approaching san francisco and moving closer to the south bay. we'll have a couple of rounds of that into the day tomorrow. a soggy start through the weekend. i'll talk more about this, how much rain and snow in the sierra all coming up. let's head over to mike for an

update on the carquinez bridge. >> i don't want it to appear i'm on the side of the road. you see the right lane opened there. this is a deadly crash. we are tracking the activity. we'll get out to the map. we'll show you what we are talking about. getting out of hercules over the carquinez bridge. traffic gets by one lane. giants with a 12:45 game today that will mean midday traffic. the bay bridge toll plaza will be a busy scene midday. maybe 20 minutes from now we'll see this probably fill in here as the meter lights get turned

on. the next chapter in the scandal of the volkswagen diesel cars begins today in san francisco. what might come out in federal court? we knew silicon valley paid well, but man does it pay well. we'll look over the numbers in business. =mike/live=

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the freeway opened one lane in crockett toward the carquinez bridge. you are seeing the aftermath of the deadly crash. the second of two crashes in the area we'll give you the update coming up. we'll keep checking back with you. what happens today in the south bay may change the direction of the high speed rail project. they'll adopt a new business man and consider the buildout plan. instead of building the first leg south, the line might be stretched north initially to san jose. rail leaders believe a northbound system would be more viable and can easily be built. a settlement is near between uber and passengers who rely on guide dogs. >> advocates for the blind have accused uber driver discriminating against blind passengers and their four-legged helpers.

they filed suit in 2014. uber denied those claims. the chronicle talked with an aattorney who said an agreement will be reached before the trial gets started. the scandal offer volkswagen's diesel cars moving to a san francisco courtroom today. volkswagen expected to announce an agreement with the u.s. government. the a.p. is reporting the german car maker would pay over $1 billion. the money would be used to compensate owners, about 600,000 diesel cars. volkswagen admits it cheated on an emission test. we have known it pays to work in silicon valley. >> new numbers show the highest paying companies in the country are here. >> tech pays well. that's why we push that education and costs a lot. juniper networks tops the list of tech companies when it comes to median pay. these guys pay $17:00,000 in total compensation each year,

median. juniper makes networking equipment. jun per number three total compensation list but the highest in the bay area we are all over the top 25, google, alphabet, vmware, amazon, guidewire in foster city just over $150,000. visa, facebook, twitter and box tied at $150,000. walmart e-commerce in san bruno. alphabet will report profits today. that's the umbrella company for google. we care more about the cars, the rest of the companies under the umbrella, the moon shot things. let's check the rest of the news before the bell with landon dowdy. >> markets look to build on

wednesday's gains. features pointing to a higher open. dow and s&p with a four-day winning streak. the financial sector leading the way. a ton of earnings coming our way including biogen, general motors, under armour and alphabet known as google. 18,096. nasdaq up seven. >> what is a news update without a tesla update? elon musk says the company has reservations for 400,000 of the new model 3. you can say you have a lot of reservations about these cars, that is a good thing. >> is there a cut-off at some point? production is going to be really difficult. >> that is an excellent question. i'm going to speculate here. if there were a cut-off, it should have come a long time

ago. now there's something like eight years of production out. they should have cut this off. >> they could have the new technology for a new car by the time your first car arrives. thank you. check this out. a secret tunnel. between mexico and the u.s., eight football fields long complete with a rail system,2 ventilation, lights and an elevator. smugglers use it to transport drugs to san diego. two tons of cocaine, seven tons of marijuana seized. authorities say the drugs have a total street value $22 million. six people have been arrested. 5:17. are longer showers and greener lawns part of the summer forecast? they are joining the call to help make that happen. bay area reservoirs are now at

or above-average levels. so is the sierra snow pack. water districts are arguing california's drought emergency can be styled back or lifted. >> they've gotten a lot of rainfall. they may have reservoirs that are filling. >> i can argue both cases. i've yet to see a simple way of moving forward. >> the state waterboard will not make a final decision on summer wear rationing until next month. >> wake up to the sweet sounds of this, the piano keys, the visuals, a view of earth from space in ultrahigh-definition resolution. this stunning video was shot from the international space station. it shows clouds and ocean. nasa launched a new television service that transmits in 4-k resolution. >> that is very cool. very soothing.

>> the only thing is we are trying to wake people up and that could put you to sleep. >> get your coffee, your forecast. kari hall joining us right now. >> temperatures are starting out nice and mild. we are getting ready for changes in the forecast. we had high heat to start out the week. cooler temperatures on the way. you see this swirl of clouds? that will bring in clouds today and showers tomorrow. now it's 60 in san francisco. 59 in the south bay. east bay at 7:00. let's drop in and get a closer look. 55 in pleasanton and seminole. castro valley 58. 56 in the north bay compared to 40s we had a couple of days ago and yesterday morning, a look at the highs today. 70s today. more sun for the south bay than you'll see in the peninsula as well as san francisco. mostly cloudy skies there. also a lot of clouds in the north bay. a chance of spotty showers late this evening.

we are going to go from the 70s for inland temperatures to the 60s along the coast. the 60s shift inland tomorrow as that rain moves in. it will be cooler and start to rebound just a bit as we head into the weekend. also as we have mild weather we have the risk of rip currents today. make sure you're careful. we could have sneaker waves and large storm breaks. we'll have snow in the sierra. winter storm watch in effect for tomorrow and also high winds. winter weather watch as we are looking at four to eight inches of snow above 6,000 feet. there may be higher at the peaks. the snowfall totals for this weekend give us about 4-5 inches. south lake tahoe could measure close to a foot of snow by this time next week. a lot of snow in the forecast. scattered showers here. it clears out in time for

saturday and sunday. temperatures coming down, especially on sunday with snow showers firing up in the sierra. we'll have cooler temperatures and breezy conditions here in the bay area. mike, you have a car fire going on? >> it was over castro valley. a car fire on the shoulder with somebody in the car. chp was like, it's there, no big deal. that means no injuries. 580 we do see slowing at the altamont pass. heading up to the carquinez bridge. the second of the two crashes we've been talking about. deadly crash still blocks all but one lane. your slow lane gets by heading towards the carquinez bridge. a slower drive on the approach. your option to that slow drive, you've got a lot more movement

eastbound highway. 780 back across. just tough it out. a little slowing out of hercules. 808 with headlights here. we had construction there in the center of the roadway. we now have the northbound side with bridge clearing putting in the center divide getting ready to do more work over there. >> thank you, mike. a new face coming to the $20 bill. the history-making move that will make harriet tubman part of our u.s. currency. frontrunners after winning new

york. political pundits say it would be tough for hillary clinton to lose the primary now. it is full speed ahead for front runners after winning new york. it would be tough for hillary clinton to lose now. bernie sanders' team admitting it's an uphill battle. >> i'm going to be the nominee. >> republican john kasich not giving up saying he is going all what it to the gop convention in cleveland. trump is expected to win the bulk of next tuesday's primary. a milestone for the united states civil rights icon harriet tubman will be the new face of the $20 bill. >> tracie potts live in washington with more on this landmark decision. good morning. it was a big announcement from the treasury department. jack lew saying this is exciting

and starting to bring in the story of our country's history. harriet tubman who fought for fee freedom, she fought for the right for women to vote. she will be featured on the $20 bill. it was originally the $10 the treasury department was looking to change. that was a lot of backlash about alexander hamilton. groups wanted him to stay. now hamilton stays on the $10. on the back of the $10 will be a group of women suffrageates. it's not going to happen soon. it's going to take until 2020 just to get the design on these bills. they have a lot of technology

they put in to prevent people from counterfeiting. after that we'll start to see them in production. trying to nail down a date, no success on that. the treasury department isn't saying when you could see these bills in your hand. >> thank you. >> we'll wait for that. thank you. breaking news in the east bay. >> i'm bob redell. live to crockett where three lanes of eastbound 80 shut down because of a fatal accident. >> i'm kris sanchez in san jose. police department arrested a suspect in a deadly stabbing last night. why it may be little comfort to the community. breaking overnight:

two crashes in a matter of hours on interstate 80 one involving a children's hospital ambulance.. breaking overnight two crashes in a mile. one involved a children's hospital ambulance. we are live with the very latest. good morning. thank you for joining us on this thursday morning. >> let's get a check of our weather this morning, fair weather maybe? >> more clouds this morning. it's now in the mid 50s. even some of those 60s starting out the day. as we go in the rest of the day, temperatures will hold steady and slowly rising into the

afternoon. not a major swing. more clouds mixing in with the sun. breezy winds. also looking out for the chance of spotty light rain in north bay before the whole bay area gets covered with the rain into the day tomorrow. i'll talk about that rain and what it looks like for the weekend. >> the bay bridge is the biggest civil backup we have now. metering lights on. let's show you the map. you'll see there are no other major issues south of the bay bridge. there is your morning commute. this is atypical, the amount of slowing south of the carquinez bridge. as far as interstate 80, this is westbound. spectators going by the crash there. that is unusual when the event started early.

bob redell is out there. a few minutes ago you said one lane is open but sounds like we have changes. >> right. within the past few moments, chp opened up the second lane. right now you have the two far right lanes opened here. this is just before the coming skyway. the two left lanes remain closed. it could be a few hours before those two lanes are opened. the coroner needs to examine and remove the body of a driver still underneath that big rig. the big rig itself has to be removed. this happened around 3:20 this morning. the big rig and mazda were caught up in the backup caused by on original accident involving an accident. traffic was trying to merge into the far right lane. that's when the big rig ran over the mazda and crushed the

driver. not clear how fast the big rig was going at the time. three other cars completely unrelated crashed into each other on the shoulder of the road at roughly the same spot. they were treated and released. >> in situations like this, we ask all drivers to pay attention to the road, slow down. make sure you are focused on what is in front of you compared to what is on the side of you. once you are distracted, something like this can happen. >> around 1:30 there was an ambulance who slammed into the back of a construction vehicle doing work at the base of the carquinez on eastbound 80. it took firefighters 40 minutes to extricate both people from the wrecked ambulance. both were taken to the hospital with major injuries. the ambulance was not transporting patients at the time. they were on the way to uc davis to pick up a neonatal patient.

you have the original ambulance accident earlier this morning that chp believe led to the two accidents behind me. the one fatal involving the big rig. it could be a couple of hours before the two left lanes of eastbound 80 çreopen here. live in crockett, bob redell "today in the bay." >> new this morning, a four-on-twosome discovery after an early morning fire in the east bay. investigators tell us one person is dead after a fire broke out at a two-story warehouse after 3:00. this happened on 66th avenue in oakland right near oracle arena. the identity of the victims has not been released. a developing story in the south bay and string of violence in san jose. the third homicide in just the last week. the most recent leaving a man stabbed to death off vael spring

drive. >> kris sanchez is live at the police department. >> we know in this particular act of violence there is no imminent danger to the public because police were able to arrest the suspect and that happened between a father and son. it was reported around 9:07 last night. san jose police responding to a mobile home park. what they found was a father allegedly stabbed by his own adult son. that son whose name is not released yet was arrested at the scene. no danger to the public. that is not necessarily the case in the last two homicides in san jose. the gunman who shot a 21-year-old meeting someone about a puppy for sale monday night, that gunman is still at large. so is the gunman who killed

antonio castro on lyndale avenue saturday night. witnesses said he was shot at least four times. san jose police have not revealed a motive in either case. the public cannot deduce the risk of having those two gunmen free in their community. 14 people have been killed on the streets of san jose this year. that outpaces the number last year. this time last year the number was eight. if anyone has any information, call it anonymously through crime stoppers. >> kris thank you so much. the man accused of running over and killing a pittsburgh mother expected to be arraigned today. chavez hit that woman on tuesday. the suspect was trying to outrun police officers. after he hit the woman, chavez drove his car through a golf course and then took off on foot. officers were able to track him down. the victim was a 65-year-old

mother out for a morning walk. she along with her husband were full time care takers of their disabled son. we spoke to a neighbor who says the family is struggling to cope. >> the con same this morning and knocked on my front door in tears. i said josh, man, i can't even imagine what you are going through right now. >> police say chavez was driving with a suspended license and is on probation from a prior dui arrest. 5:37. a concord man behind bars accused of burning a gay pride flag belonging to a church. the church says their rainbow flag has been taken down three times since monday and eight times in the past six months. according to the pastor, a note was left. >> the note was written in

spanish and said "all evil will be eradicated." >> john hearse is facing two counts of arson, petty theft and vandal system. leaders thinking bigger is better. council members have been kicking around a plan to build four new soccer fields. according to "mercury news" they want to build a seven-field facility. the city would have to buy the property first. tomorrow is the deadline on the deal. plenty of cheering in the south bay. a live look at the shark tank on the left side of your screen after a stellar win for the san jose sharks last night. brent burns with a power play goal against the kings. the sharks hold on to win that by a score of 3-2 against the kings. the sharks taking a commanding 3-1 series lead proving the can win at home. can they win without steph curry? that is the question for the

warriors. curry and warriors are in houston. >> curry practiced with the team hitting the ball there. he is not 100%. >> based on how i feel right now, i couldn't play. >> we should know in a matter of hours about his status. they lead the best of seven series two games to none. they can shoot their way to the next round of the playoffs. we are shooting along through this week. it's thursday and we have our eyes on the weekend. >> good morning. we'll have a lot of changes before the weekend gets here. it starts out with clouds today and milder temperatures this afternoon, rain tomorrow then cool temperatures for the weekend. outside now it feels better than it has the past few mornings. maybe long sleeves needed. it's 62 in palo alto and 56 in

napa and santa rosa. highs in the mid 70s. peeks of sunshine in the peninsula. we'll have more clouds than we've seen recently. the rest of the microclimate forecast coming up. a look at the slowdown in the east bay. >> a couple. we have the bay bridge. one unexpected. crockett. we see both directions. look your commute direction is coming off the bridge because of this crash which is in the opposite one blocking two lanes. he showed us two lanes are open heading to the carquinez bridge. all these flashing light and a smashed big rig on the scene. they are waiting for the coroner to arrive because of that deadly crash. coming up, fixing a long

delayed problem. the new resolution announced it expected to speed up the process when it comes to testing rape kits. >> uber drives taxi drivers crazy. >> stephanie chuang live in golden gate park. it looks clean but they've still got work to do. that's coming up in a live report.

we continue to follow breaking news this morning where several people were hurt in a crash involving an ambulance i-80. you see a big rig was involved as well as a mazda that was trapped underneath that. this breaking news affecting your morning commute. in less than an hour, a cleanup at golden gate park where thousands were celebrating 420 yesterday. >> today in the bay, stephanie chuang at hippie hill. how about the damage out there? it looks clean behind you. >> it does. park and rec have been out here and crews will be back at 6:30. they have to get the small stuff you can't see. cigarette butts, wrappers and papers to make sure everything is clean. they rushed to clean up last

night before losing the light. lots of beer, soda, water, food boxes, plenty of styrofoam left over by the estimated 8,000 people who came here to smoke, eat and celebrate all things marijuana. the last focus is finishing the cleanup. paid for by the people who live here in san francisco. >> there is no event organizer and permit fees. that's why we have to do it all here. >> all in all, a peaceful party. there was one scare that sent hundreds running in what was described as a stampede. people saw a man pull out a gun. police found him, took the gun and man into custody. officers booted parents who brought their small children here. if californians pass a measure

on the november ballot this would make california the fifth state to legalize marijuana smoking so this might be the last 420 party that was illegal. it's 5:46. san francisco police will reportedly face new oversight when it comes to processing rape kits. the department must submit public reports twice a year on rape kit collection and analysis. it is 5:46. bay area leaders are taking part in a summit focused on ending human trafficking. it is the last of seven conferences held from around the state. district attorneys will take part. it is focused on ending trafficking and helping victims.

san francisco making history. parents taking notice. >> the mayor will sign into law the landmark paid parental leave ordinance. that requires fully paid parental leave for working families. the new rules roll out gradually. it only applies to companies with more than 50 employees. by 2018 businesses with more than 20 workers are going to have to comply. san francisco becomes the first city in the country to require full benefits. >> we knew uber was disrupting the taxi cab industry. a report said in l.a. uber is relatively new in that city. replaced 30% of all taxi rides. and now another industry under pressure. >> rental cars. why rent a car when you can get around by uber? they know where they are going and you don't have to park the car. a company that processes expense reports says business people use uber more often than rental cars. certify says its clients used

uber 43% of the time. rental cars 40% of the time and that hurts. >> it wasn't that long ago the companies questioned uber rides on expense reports. now companies build uber expenses right into their expense report app. apple will delay its private report next week bumping it from monday to tuesday so the campus can hold a memorial for the former football coach who became an advisor to a lot of early companies including apple. speaking of apple, it will be one year ago sunday that apple introduced the apple watch. there is talk of a new watch that might be introduced in june. apple watch 2 would be an awkward name. the watch does sell but it is not a blockbuster hit. >> google and visa report profits today. this is when companies announced executives are sleefg or being promoted or lay-offs.

facebook launched a service allowing you to call 50 friends viadvice many voiceover. >> we are going to lunch, i guess. jerry brown's home is up for sale. not the governor's mansion, his personal home in the oakland hills. it's listed as a three bedroom, four bath multilevel house along skyline boulevard. he's owned it with his wife since 2007. asking price $2.6 million.

5:49. we are preparing for the weekend. there will be rain before we get there. what are you tracking? >> tracking the clouds moving in ahead of that rain. it's also feeling a little bit milder as you head out the door. 59 degrees in the south bay peninsula. let's get a closer look at south bay. morgan hill 55. also 55 in campbell. 58 degrees. it will be a little bit cooler today. not as warm as we've seen recently as the clouds continue to move in, we'll have peeks of sunshine. we won't see that rain till late tonight. some heavier rain right at 6:00 tomorrow morning. as people start to get out on the roadway and heading to work or school that, rain will be rolling through. that is round one. there may be another round moving in early afternoon. it will be hard to make plans to get outside. at any point during the day, we

could have rain falling. temperatures will be falling as well. 70s today. more widespread 60s into the day tomorrow. it warms up slightly as we go into saturday. there will be snow in the sierra. a light wind advisory today until early tomorrow morning. four to eight inches of snow will be possible.ç a chance of heavier know early next week. maybe up to 11 inches in south lake tahoe. rain moves out in time for the weekend. our temperatures will be nice and comfortable. especially on saturday.

63 in the north bay. cooler because that snow will get cranking in the sierra. we'll get the cool air pushing in from the east. still tracking that big crash on the carquinez bridge. >> they still have that big rig and emergency crews blocking the two left lanes. there is still smoke in the area. that might be exhaust by the machinery. look how this plays out for your commute. despite two lanes being open, flashing lights are a distraction. slowing out of hercules about 1 1/2 miles. a slower drive there as well as across the carquinez bridge. out of vallejo approaching the scene where there are no lanes

blocked but a lot of activity. that is unusual but it will stay lighter for the flow. across the span and just off the fremont offramp. the ramp is open but there is a crash at the bottom of that ramp. here is palo alto. >> it is the queen of england's birthday, queen elizabeth ii britain's oldest and longest serving monarch. celebrating her 90th birthday today. >> well wishers line the streets near windsor castle in london to wish the queen a happy birthday. the celebration includes gun salutes and fireworks. >> you know she is waiting for harry to add one more grand kid

into the mix. >> he would have to get married. curt schilling canned by espn after making controversial comments about transgender people. the bay area congressman applauding the decision effects. tracking that traffic nightmare. a crash involving an ambulance shutting down lanes at 2:00 a.m. and leading to a big backup. our newsroom has been sending out push alerts. download our smart phone app. and we have rain in our forecast. head to nbcbayarea.com to get the timeline. now to an investigative unit

exclusive: =laura/ots= oakland's top cop sits down for a one on one with the ve now to an investigative unit exclusive. oakland's top cop sits down one-on-one with an investigative unit. at issue the body camera program and criticism some officers are turning off the cameras when they should be rolling. the chief spoke about the agency's rules and said officers faced disciplinary problems for not recording when they should. the department did not provide data in february looking how often bay area police use these reports during the use of force

incidents. now they are revealing that information and the chief is on the record the first time responding to concerns officers aren't recording. >> what is your expectation when it comes to officers and when they have their cameras on? >> they activate them as required by the policy. >> what happens if they don't? >> tonight at 11:00, why the chief says it's okay for officers to turn their cameras off in certain situations. people living on the streets in the mission district where police shot and killed a homeless man are speaking out. their message is housing is a human right. there are dozens of homeless people that live in tents on the street throughout the mission. police say the homeless man they shot and killed charged at them with a night. curt schilling fired by espn for his comments about

transgender people. a congressman is applauding this decision. shilling was a baseball analyst for espn. he tweeted out a comment about transgender people and which bathrooms they should use. the espn called the comments unacceptable. the congressman honda said sports don't build character, they reveal it. the issue is personal for honda. he has a transgender grandchild. he made it public with this movie produced with his family. the world stunned over the sudden loss of a former professional wrestler. her manager confirmed chyna was found dead in her rodondo beach home in february. she rose to fame in 1997 in the wwe build as the ninth wonder of the world. she was only 49 years old.

breaking news here in the east bay. a major freeway shut down because of an accident involving a big rig. we'll have the latest coming up. a very active scene there. also three homicides in four days in san jose. the reason police say there is no threat to the public surrounding this latest case. >> changes on the way. rain falling across some of the bay area. by this time tomorrow morning, your full forecast with kari in moments. the warriors in houston gearing up for game three tonight. will steph suit up? the star hints at his status. "today in the bay" starts now. thank you for joining us. i'm sam brock. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. how are we looking? >> looking good. good morning. a lot more clouds