good morning, i'm live here in san francisco, soma area where a sink hole is set to tie up some of the morning commute, we got an update the latest on repairs and this road closure. dozens of people dead, dozens other seriously hurt after a bomb explodes right in the middle of a crowded market in baghdad. a clear under surveillance picture of a man that they say he broke into a home and how he got in, what he got away with, right now on "today in the bay." a very good now wednesday morning. thanks, for being with us. >> things are starting to tighten up a little bit. >> things are starting to worm up as well? >> get ready for that. we start out with cloud and fog this morning.

low visibility in spots we see low clouds over san francisco, temperatures in the low 40s to low 50s, looking up to 80 degrees in the north bay as well as 80 degrees in the tri-valley. san francisco up to 68 degrees. heading over to mike now, breakbrake lights for the south bay as well as the bay bridge. >> that's right. this is not the surprise over here the metering lights caused the brake lights and the gathering at the toll plaza itself. that's a nice drive there. highway 4 she shows slowing at concord. 87 into downtown a live look shows traffic backing up, a typical schedule around the bay. that's good news. we will get you updated in a minute. >> we have an update to breaking news we are following. within the last hour. we have learned the death toll is now at 63. dozens more are hurt.

we are learning that an suv packed with explosives went off near a market filled with people who were shopping at the time. isis is claiming fiblt for that attack. back locally now. we have a developing story where crews are expected to start repair work on a big sinkhole that opened up on a busy san francisco street. all this is happening on mission right near new moug in soma. >> reporter: today stephanie chuang is there live. people got stuck in that sink hole and there were people inside? >> reporter: that's right. an uber driver taking a family, pretty scary moments as the suv teetered here. can you see the sinkhole this morning. i got an update from the public utilities commission, which said this road will be closed through today. it depends on what they find but you can see the sewer line dating back to 1875, a hole that is, 12 i should say by 5, nine feet deep, to keep this area

safe until crews start repairs. now, take a look at what was captured on a cell phone. a uber driver stopping here when the sink hole opens up, firefighters had to stabilize and pull the suv out using a hope. people inside were fine, though shaken up. this is the latest incident caused by aging infrastructure, one if april that caused a sinkhole on meadow street t. city expedited its work to prevent more sink holes from opening up. >> age, drives replacement. so we are looking at all the sewers throughout the city. >> reporter: so muny will operate in the area, though it will be rerouted in both directions. during the repairs, again, how long this stakes depends on factors, including how much if you come back live here, touch time crews will have to take to

find stable lines to attach the new line to. the road will still be closed. this is very congested parts of soma, usually especially in the morning. so the warning is, be prepared, try to take public transit. live here in san francisco, stephanie chuang. >> it could be messy. thank you very much. a judge could soon decide as soon as today whether to allow two brothers to be tried separately in the shooting deaths of their parents. the attorney, seen here in court on monday, made that request. his 17-year-old brother omar has not been seen on him ka ra. police say the pair shot and killed tear parents inside their evergreen home in san jose, leaving disturbing messages behind, then going to a convention in oakland. both have pleaded not guilty. also new this morning, los altos police say they need help

identifying a suspect who burglarized a home. security cameras caught these pictures of the man. it happened at a home on south clark avenue late last month. police say he got into the home through a section under construction. took out some belongings and walked out through the sliding glass door afternoon. a follow-up now to the car blurringlaries in campbell. police now say two people are in custody. they face charges of attempted car theft, grand theft and conspiracy. police released this video footage after the crime the two could be seen rummageing through two other vehicles. they were able to steal cash and an iphone afternoon. a boost is planned for student athletes enrolled at the university of california t.uc governing board is considering a policy, it would triple the students for financial aid with

a sports injury. the idea is to improve the well-being of students who participate in intercollegiate sports. super bowl 50 is now a little more than a distant memory. so instead of playbooks, two cities are pouring over financial books, to get a sense of the payout for holding the biggest event. this morning, san francisco leaders will look at the impact to host super bowl 50 t. city of santa clara crunched its numbers. both cities came out ahead. some are still asking if the hassle made it all worth it. >> was it worth it? absolutely. it gave the city a lot of recognition. >> i think we could have finally paved some streets or put in lightt crosswalks we need around our schools. >> most of the numbers in these reports are focused on tax revenues versus the costs for extra services. the numbers focus less on how bay area businesses were

impacting and hotels and restaurants that saw a big spike in their business. laura, we are still trying to fill up our banks of reservo reservoirs. the drought is not over t. restrictions are gone. reservoirs there nearly filled with winter rain, east bay mud is dropping the monthly drought surcharge. >> that added about 8 bucks to household water bills. mandatory rationing is also cancelled. administrators say voluntary water rationing is still strongly encouraged. >> no rain in our forecast. in fact, temperatures will be heating up, right, kari? >> that's right. it will be warming up into the '80s today for many inland areas. we will see that for a couple of days before it cools off. so air conditioners on full blast later on this afternoon. but we do start out with mild temperatures and some morning clouds, also some patchy fog. your lunchtime temperature, take it outside, it will be in the low 60s to 70s. 68 degrees in san francisco during that drive home.

i think you will want to close the windows, turn the ac on by the drive home. it will be 82 in the south bay, 85 in the tri-valley, feeling a little more like summer. not so much this weekend. ly have details coming up on that in a few minutes. mike, slowing on highway 101. >> we are just starting to see this start to break up the traffic flow. that's a little better news. there were no crash reports near the arrow. there was a sudden slow down there. we are tracking that. we will build this typically through the south bay. we a looking at southbound, typical patterns off 580. in towards fremont. no surprises. nothing big as far as the compute. have you your build tv toll plaza for the bay bridge as we take a live look out there san mateo bridge as well. westbound, taillights away from us for the high rise. no problems. just a subtle build with highway 101. back to you. >> moving straight ahead, a

spaceship begins its journey back to earth. plus, more wins for the donald. another victory for bernie sanders. does this improve the vermont senator's chance of winning the democratic nominations? the latest in a live report from washington. plus an 80 that may speed you through the tsa lines and save you money at the airport. we'll save you money coming up. could soon drop to 16.

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if passed by voters -- anyone 16 or older could vote on measures on the city's municipal ballot -- as well as any city-wide office. but they can not vote in state or national elections. the vote was 9 to 2 -- with "supervisor eric mar" saying his 16-year-old daughter is ready to vote. he ss >> the legal age for voting in local elections could drop to 16. the supervisors approved the ballot. if passed, any 8116 or older can vote on the city's municipal ballot and city wide office. they cannot vote in state or national elections. the vote was 9-2 with supervisors eric mahr saying his 16-year-old daughter is ready to vote. he says it's about expanding drake so more people can have a say in government. widening the scope to national politics. no surprise, donald trump did pick up primary wins in nebraska and west virginia. also victorious in vest west

virginia, bernie sanders, edward, does this win do anything for hillary clinton? >> reporter: bernie sanders has an uphill tough road. donald trump is now the presumptive nominee. donald trump will be here at capitol hill. he is going to meet with house speaker paul ryan on thursday. now that meeting is going to be to sway ryan and other party leaders to show that donald trump is not only republican, but the right republican to win the presidency. donald trump fresh off the victories in west virginia and nebraska, huge victories. has a tough road in a meeting thursday, ryan said quote we shouldn't just pretend our party is unified when we're not. this as senator ted cruz says he may jump back in the race. he says let the door opened. if the landscape or political landscape changes, he would

re-assess his decision. trump has made the pivot to talk about hillary clinton and attack hillary clinton. so is bernie sanders. bernie sanders is attacking hillary clinton. sanders won huge as you say in west virginia yesterday. still, though, he is behind in all of the delegate counts. he has to hit 100% of the rest of the delegates to win the nomination. hillary clinton is still in a very tough position. she can't ignore the massive amount of votes that supports senator senator has, she wants to turn and pivot towards the republicans. >> they'd like to move on. thanks a lot. it's 6 there. 14. chipotle hired new experts. >> it's been a tough time being a shareholder. >> an expert is a long-time critic. >> he is, he is definitely a safety expert. he hired david atchison a former

fda official. he has been in the news criticizing the chain. he was firmly with jack in the box. those hires reported by reuters. they had several health scares, three neurosooirs and one hepatitis scare t. higher from jack in the box, in the 90s, more than nine people got sick. four people died, it almost ruined the company. it was saved be i that man who chipotle just hire. jack in the box is now considered one of the most careful companies in fast food. republican senator john thune sent a letter to facebook asking for more detail. you will recall, facebook was mired if controversy after a former employee said workers would sometimes quash news stories that favor conservatives. facebook says the trending stories are kur rated by people.

thune says he would like to see a copy of those rules. we've warned you about tsa lines. they will be awful this summer with some suggesting you show up to the airport three hours early. some senators are suggesting that airlines drop their bag fees in order to speed up the lines. that makes sense. people carried their luggage with them like this guy to avoid the baggage fees. is this really carryout? >> maybe he's not. maybe he's traveling light. >> look at that backpack. come on, now. >> that woman has a dog, a purse, a carry on roller and something over her shoulder. many people bring a book. >> it's like an obstacle course, watching people position the stuff over their seats. if you ever get on the plane. off the plane. but most importantly, it takes forever to get through tsa. they're looking at your book, yep, it's a book, continue right

through. >> that's where you guys come in, excuse me, can you happy me with this bag? it's a need, too. all right. happening now, spacex dragon undocking from the international space station, beginning the trip back home. the unmanned capsule will be the first spacecraft to return science speerlts from the space station. it's carrying 3700 pounds of cargo. it is due to splash down in the pacificant six hours from now. >> your hope this morning of discovering earth like planets. nasa announcing its telescope verified 1300 new planets which were spotted last year. >> that is the most ever. nasa says 550 o. new planets could be earth size. nine might have water. of course, which is an indication of life queue the x files music. >> there you go. you got to come up with a lot of

new names. >> pluto, that itself not being use wanted. only to be reinstated. >> i remember when pluto was a planet. >> do you remember those acronyms they used to give to you remember all the planets as well? do you remember that? >> i don't remember that. aunt sally. >> that's why we're journalists. >> and steady weather on earth. >> there you go. >> it's going to be nice and warm today. we are looking at summer-like temperatures before it cools down in time for the weekend. we are taking a look at low clouds as you head across the golden gate bridge. we see these clouds a little longer. they'll be clearing out later today. the clouds settling below the hilltop here. trvenls in the low 50s.

56 degrees now in palo alto. we have a mid-day game for the giants. they take on the blue jays. it will be warm at at&t park. even those these temperatures don't look that warm, it will start to kick in from the southwest at 10 to 15 miles an hour. a look at all the microclimate today. those high temperatures reaching into the mid-80s today for the south bye. some 70s for the peninsula and san francisco, up to 67 degrees, a wide range in temperatures. 60s along the coast. 70s for the inner bay. then we'll have some '80s in the tri-valley. livermore up to 83 degrees. and for the warriors game later on this evening. at oracle arena. it will be 70 degrees as you head inside. so comfortable temperatures. high pressure still in control for the next couple of days, which will bring widespread '80s inland in time for the weekend on friday so fog returns for the coastline and that will help cool our temperatures down. we'll feel it also all around

the bay area. so looking at that temperature trend for san jose, on thursday, up to 81 degree, it drops down to 76 degrees on friday t. average temperature 74. but we'll be below that in time for saturday and sunday, also into the start of next week. so our highs will be much cooler than today and tomorrow, looking at some mid-60s for san francisco, 70s for the tri-valley as well as in south bay and the north bay. so we'll continue to see those temperatures dropping after a couple of days of a summer field. let's head over to mike, wrapping you around that sinkhole in san francisco. >> we will talk about the closure t. slow down we expect. it is building right now in san francisco. over here the rest of the bay, that's the dublin shot. that's the entire bay speed sensors. nothing that unusual. south bay looks good the start from 101.

87 into downtown. 680 and southbound 880. towards the fremont area passing over towards the san mateo bridge, your commute towards 92 and the peninsula. actually in san francisco, this is the closure we're talking about. right here on mission street, between new montgomery and 2nd, a closure. market, fulsome, congested because of this. this live shot we have a minivan yesterday. you got to fix this, at least the morning the evening, until tomorrow, we'll see. meanwhile, we're looking at the rest of the bay, traffic flows nicely, this is a typical commute. back to you. >> thanks a lot, mike. coming up, exploring the national park. the "today" show al roker will join us live with a closer look at the rock. >> welcome to the rock.

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national parks in california alone? and one of the most popular - is right in our backyard... we're talking about alcatraz. ==sam/boxes== the today show's al roker is traveling the country to celebrate 100 years of the national parks... and he's live this morning - on a boat in the san francisco bay. al - how's it going? ===al roker live== >> the national park service turns 100 this week. did you know there are 27 national parks in california alone. one of the most popular right here in our bone back yard. we are talking about alcatraz. >> in honor of this anniversary, "today" show al roker is celebrating 100 years of national parks. he is live on a boat in the san francisco bay. is it really al roker or al capone, who are we talking to this morning? >> oh.

very good well. i'm prepared for my escape. i am going to find my way out using a spoon. we are excited about this. as you mentioned 100th i was in of the national park service. i visited alcatraz about 25 years ago, again as a visitor. since 1973, this is one of the most popular parks. so we're going to take you on a great behind the scenes tour of alcatraz. it will be a lot of fun coming up this morning on "today." also i took my 17-year-old daughter. if you got a teenager, you know it can be a little difficult getting them out in nature. i took le la with me to sequoia national forest about three hours north of here. it's worth the drive, guys, because as great as the video is we have for you, it still does not do justice to the majesty of these trees, so there are so many, you are so blessed just so

many greats just in the san francisco bay area. so many great national park facilities. i think are you so lucky to have it. so check us out, coming up this morning on the "today" show as we celebrate our nation's national parks. >> it is a big treat. can you head out every weekend to the bay area. >> al, you will be kank out at sequoia, you are worried about camping out at sequoia? >> well. we already did the ps. i will be honest with you. we ended up staying in a lodge. it was 27 degrees and snowing. and again i'm going to blame my daughter. but i was the little girl of that. no, no, we're not camping out. we're going to the lodge. >> there you go. >> al roker joining us live this morning. good to see you, al. >> as he mentioned, you can

watch al's full report coming up this morning on the "today" show, it starts in just a half hour at 7:00 right after "today in the bay." crews try to return a piece of history will embark in the last leg of the journey. >> they have been mount process of securing a port boat once average roared in marin. it served in the u.s. live i life saving service, which actually pre dates the u.s. coast guard, starting in 1954 t. park service ended up with it. then stopped using it in the 1990s. today it will travel from sausalito back to its point, i should say, where it's going to be used in a working museum exhibit at criminal my rock. >> up next on "today in the bay, just hours ago, a driver into lincoln headquarters on the peninsula, coming up, what we know about the condition of the person behind the wheel. >> reporter: this the bob redell. i will take you back live to the

arena, tonight the golden state warriors, and steph curry's mvp award. that 64 coming up. =sam/4shot=

and i'm sam brock (toss kari) ==kari/cu== ==wsi full== ==wx toss trx== better news for south bay drivers a very good wednesday morning to you. thanks so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm sam brock. we had al roker. we are celebrating national parks day, 100th anniversary. >> a good thing to visit in the bay area. probably a good day to be in the bay. >> yeah. we start out with cloud and fog. a beautiful afternoon, looking at some more summer move like

temperatures as we now start out at 49 degrees in the north bay. it's 54 degrees in the south bay and look at all of our microclimate temperatures now, looking at the low '80s in the north bay as well as the south bay and the tri-valley up to 85 degrees, our temperatures will warm up today, more sunshine in the forecast tomorrow mike better news? >> we start off with news for the east bay drivers we will show you the south, a pleasant flow of traffic. we now see the typical build at the bottom of the screen w. we see 85. north of the san mateo bridge, approaching the bay bridge. look at the maze, looks great right now. we will track the build. lighting up again. i covered it all, right?

>> this is a great commute for san jose. >> maybe people are resting up. >> we have a big win. we know you are a big fan. large and in charge. all quiet right now in 12 hours, nearly 20,000 fans will pack it, not only hoping for a win, but hoping to honor, back-to-back mvp steph curry as well. >> bob redell is live inside oracle surrounded by a sea of yellow and strength in numbers. >> yeah, lauren, sam, we are here at vern center court. tip-off for the warriors against the portland trail blazers. they win tonight, they will clinch the western conference semi-finals this as warrior superstar steph curry again making nba history.

yesterday it was announced he was mvp again. what makes it historical, he is the only mvp player unanimously picked by all 131 voting members of the sports media. here's curry yesterday here on the floor of the oracle arena, along with head coach steve kerr, oakland mayor libby shaft there on hand so he could receive that award. the only other players come close to winning the vp unanimously, lebron james and shaquille o'neill. curry is only the 11th play tore win the mvp award in back-to-back years in hip tal fashion. curry was very humble about this honor. >> i looked at the list of everybody who's won before, legends the guys, household names, they jump off the page. to be the first unanimous mvp

award winner is something i don't know how how to put into words. god has been thanking me all day. i don't know what to say. it's a huge honor, something that i will remember for the rest of my life. >> this season, curry led the warriors to an nba record 73 wins. when it claims to goals, he surpassed his own record by 1 fine. here is video from monday night in portland, curry back off an injure i have, scoring if a record 17 points in overtime. in a game that the warrior state trailed by 16 points. again, that sea of blue and yellow you were mentioning, lawyer remarks and sam, is expected to be a sellout game. not only does everyone that comes here receives a tee-shirt. this time around. >> a rally towel. >> a rally towel. >> again the warriors lead this

serious right now 3-to-1. they advance to the nba playoffs. >> you can feel it, right? >> a lot of twirling yellows going on tonight. thank you very much, bob. new this morning, a car crashing into the linkedin headquarters in mound view overnight. now, witnesses report the driver appeared to be unconscious. we expect word from police later on what led up to this crash. paramedics could be seen tending to the driver near the front of the building. that person was rushed to the hospital. there is no immediate word on his or her condition. big changes for the santa clara fair ground. the justice department building a new park and sports complex. they will hear a complex on the redevelopment plan. next tuesday, there will be a community bid for businesses in that new complex. if the plans are eventually

approved, construction could start next year. right now, san jose city leaders have given the green light to void one of the most divisive measures ever enacted. four years ago, voters approved measure b. >> that authorized pension reform that led to a massive rift between the city and its unions. last year, both sides brokered a settlement to replace the measure. yesterday, city councilmembers approved the recommendation to follow a judge's ruling and invalidate that legislation. moving to san francisco now, and critics of the city's police chief used a public forum at yesterday's city council meeting to grill the mayor. several members of the board of supervisors joined activists in speaking out. they want to know what the mayor is going to do about what's happening right now between the administration and a very vocal group of protesters who are at logerheads. activists are asking the mayor to fire police chief greg surt. mayor responded by outlining a

series of forms, improve training for police officers and new ways top up a dialogue with the public. they say those reforms will cost about $17 million. more criminal charges stemming from the beating of a san francisco suspect. two county sheriffs deputy, caught on camera last fall will face charges of felony assault and assault with a deadly weapon and battery with serious bodily injury. prosecutors say they're waiting for additional medical records from the victim. the deputies remain on paid administrative leave as the case against them moves forward. another sheriffs deputy in santa clara county is in trouble. he is accused of sexually assaulting a young girl. they say he abused the girl in en2012, di as, who is a seven year veteran of the force has been placed on unpaid leave. he is expected in court

tomorrow. >> we have new details on a series of knife attacks in massachusetts. it was a bizarre and deadly stabbing spree that ended inside of a shopping mall. officers say it all started when a man entered a home in bristol county, stabbing a mother and the daughter, killing the 80-year-old mother. he then saw and stabbed four more people, killing one of them, before he was shot and killed by an off duty police officer. there is still no word on the motive for his attacks. the relative accused in the stabbing death of public defender is expected to be arraigned today. >> that arraignment is supposed to happen outside the courtroom. instead the judge will travel to the psychiatric facility at san francisco general hospital where he is being held. police say he killed his defense attorney last friday. she was his great aunt. the bay area now has 13 cases of the zika virus. marin county has its first reported case. health officials stay patient

contracted it traveling abroad. they're not releasing any more details. doctors are warning people about the risks of getting sick traveling to latin america. people can get zika through sexual contact with an infected person. a ground keeper in san jose is getting honored at the white house today. >> this is a great story. gary cooper mentorles students t. grounds keeper and arborist coaches young people on how to develop a positive self image. he is one of people to get the champions of change. it will be at the white house. it will get under way in a few hours. >> how cool for him. what a maem memorable experience. >> shaping the grounds, lives, he got it all. >> let's check the forecast with kari. >> a good day to garden. we have the cloud out there.

not a lot of sunshine a live look at san francisco. it will be mostly sunny and warm today as our highs reach into the upper '80s up to 85 degrees in the tri-valley a wide range in temperatures we'll talk more about that, coming up in less than ten minutes, mike has a look at the san mateo bridge. is it bogging down a little bit? >> it is. we expect a slowdown, 92 right here, tame lights going over to the peninsula. we look at the map. we see at the bottom of the screen. there you go, the build off of hayward, towards the high rise, farther up, you see the bay bridge. slowdowns there, a pleasant surprise for some driving, southbound 680 before that turn

jouf, we have a crash reported. it might be blocking. we will track that once they alooiv riev. we talk about 85 with a little build there. 101 to the north bay, there is a curve, once again, a lighter commute back to you. coming up next, happening again, another ecigarette explodes, this time, it cost one man his left eye the reasoning he says he started using the device in the first place. >> speaking of money, let's check your nyse, a live look at the big board, dow industrials down after roaring ahead the best week ever yesterday. a california company is uping the ante on travel at the speed of sound in the nevada desert. i'll show what you a hyper loop

test today could mean for us here in the bay area. >> good morning, coming up on a wednesday here on today, we are live with overnight developments, a stabbing rampage there. what we are learning now aboutsuspect. a "today" exclusive, chimp survivor carla nash opens up about the recent setback with her face transplant she reveals her big plans for the future. al is live in san francisco on day three of 100 years of the national park service he will take us into alcatraz and show us his father/daughter trip in nearby sequoia park. right here on "today."

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. happening today, is it more than just a pipe dream, from l.a. to the bay if 30 minutes. a company that hopes to zip people through tubes at 100s miles an hour will show off its latest technology. >> we can go to lunch in l.a. chris sanchez is live this morning. we're talking about that hyper loop one, chris. >> they will unveal the prototype. we came here to deardon station, because the high speed rail that aims to come through here says they can get us from san francisco to l.a. in two-and-a-half hours. so obviously a big time save. this is hyper loop one animation of the prototype can be unveiled in the las vegas desert this morning. it's a 10 fought long sled they hope will reach 13ri69 miles an

hour in two seconds. that would lay the ground for travel in air tight frictionless tubes. >> it's not science fiction. it's real. hyper loop one is proving that this is a very real solution. it's not just an idea anymore. it's gone from idea to reality. >> reporter: al, through hyper loop one, they are unveiling the prototype today. they're not the only ones working on this propulsion technology. the hyper loop race has been on since 2013 within elon musk created a challenge for college students to design a hyper loop pod. it's planned for later this morning with $80 million in new funding the ceo says they should be ready for what they dub their kitty hawk moment. their bigger test of a 2 kilometer wide loop later on this year. by the way, dotty schwartz from nbc news is out in the desert.

you can catch his report after this newscast. chris sanchez, today in the bay. >> 6:46 a. southern california man lost an eye after he says his electronic cigarette exploded. he is a life long smoker. he switched to ecigarettes a few years ago. he said he thought they were healthier t. battery from the device exploded and the debris hit him in the face. doctors had to remove his left eye. hit keyboard also caught on fire. >> i had it in my hand and my mouth it went off, my god, i don't know. i feel grateful that it wasn't any worse. >> quite frightening. just last week the fda said it would oversee the amount of nicotine that goes into the devices and would regulate some of the batteries used. that's terrifying, clearly, there is a lot of demand, if someone could build a safer ecigarette, they could make a

lot of money. >> safer in the sense that it wouldn't explode. >> that's right. they're still going to make you sick. at least keep your eye if not your lungs? let's talk about that. we take a look at this morning's open turning point brand they make cigarettes and zigzag smoking papers. two interesting businesses to be in. zigzag in particular as marijuana laws change around the nation. a tesla owner is all out of joint this morning after he says his model s drove itself into the back of a truck. the utah man says he parked his tesla left and it self parked itself right into the back of that flatbed. tesla did not address this crash directly. did tell reporters in salt lake city the summons feature on the car was left on speaking of

another accident involving a google car. one of the cars was trying to turn right at a light in palo alto. it kind of rolled out a little. see if there is traffic from the left. it was hit from mooind behind. noble was hurt. newly released court documents how much was at stake for uber in that recent court case it's a big if. if uber had lost that court case. if the drivers were considered actual employees, uber could have owed those drivers $700 million in back expense, including money t. driefrlgs at uber instead settled out of court t. drivers will remain contractors. they'll get about $100 million. that's split thousands of ways. a couple hundred bucks each. a judge has to approve that settlement. they will remain contract workers. it almost cost the company

three-quarters of a billion if it came out differently. >> whatever they're paying the attorneys, it came out better. three years is a long time. especially when it's been that long since you lost your beloved dog. take a look at this those empty years washed away in one happy reunion last friday near san diego. ri car do matt dominguez had brownie brought home. he drove through the night to get his dog back. it's still a mystery how brownie ended up so far away from home. you wish dogs could talk. >> give me a treat. take me for a walk. >> that doorway, i know that smell. starts going crazy. you were talking about getting through the dog days of summer. we're starting to feel like the dog days of summer. today will be that.

>> a little while. we go back in spring. this will not hang around throughout the next several days. there is no rain in the forecast. we start out with low clouds and fog, looking from at&t park. we have a mid-day gain there. so weather looks nice as our skies will quickly clear. a school start, 49 degrees now in the north bay. 54 degrees in the south bay. as we drop in on the north bay to get a closer look from some of our weather underground sights, 55, . a lost of sunshine, make sure you have a hat and sun block. maybe a couple bottles of water. will you have to get that throughout the day. the temperatures heat up into the low- to mid-'80s, 70s in the peninsula, san francisco up to 68 degrees, castro, 80 degrees in santa rosa, check out fairfield, 87, hayward at 77,

dublin today, a high of 83 degrees. in time for the warriors game as you head inside oracle arena, it will be 70 degrees, perfect temperatures, light southwesterly wind at 10 to 15 miles an hour. we still have this high pressure in control that's keeping everything dry, widespread 80 degree temperatures inland into the next several days, though, on friday into the weekend. we'll have some fog returning. >> that will help cool us down, especially along the coastline with our highs that will be coming back down below average for this time of year some this weekend looking nice, a high of 73 degrees on saturday in the south bay, east bay up to 69 degrees, the tri-valley in the low 70s, you can have mid-70s for some of those valleys on sunday and still a lot of sun in that forecast. let's head over to mike now. you are tracking a new crash. >> not one, two, two crashes to tell you ability. over here, we have slowing right here in palo alto around university embarcadero.

let's show you the maps. a smooth drive around the bay. the palo alto peninsula looks good. we will show you the crash reported southbound, 680 shy of the highway 84 off-ramp, there is a crash blocking one lane. this is blocking traffic as it builds, you are moving slowly down the scene. just again shy of highway 84. if you join in, take foothill road. you should be okay. keeping you out of that mess there. no major injuries. northbound route to san jose the crash here, north 101. that's what got reported to chp. we see the lighter traffic here. we showed you again, it's good here northbound 101. we don't have an easy drive around the day. we have the backup. you have to wait. low clouds hovering around as well. back to you. >> thank you, pike. something else you have been

talking about. up next, a gaping hole in soma a live look at the sinkhole in the middle of a busy street. this is going to impact traffic in and around the area. where it is, what you need to know to get around the hole, coming up next in a live report. >> 6:53. happening now, san francisco leaders get ready to crunch numbers on super bowl 50. what is the event worth hassle? santa clara leaders have drawn their own conclusions. hear what they have to say on the home page. a next door app under fire by what some are calling an element of racial profiling t. company ceo taking that issue head on, learn about the changes next door it's now promising in our twitter feed. we are back in just a few. bay area...

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san francisco where repairs are expected to start any minute now on a big sinkhole that opened up yesterday... ==anim== =stephanie live= as crews make repairs. =take vo= here's what a witness captured on his cell phone: the suv on the edge of this 12 bysinkle th and pu the suv out usg rope. thcity says sinoles herere caus by really olpipeline.so cr try d prevent morfrom openg up. ==laura/anim== new this morning ==laura/vo== >> well some back. before you head out the door, here are the top stories in the bay area. >> let's go live to san francisco where repairs are expected any minute for holes on this sink hole. >> good morning, imagine this, you are sitting in your suv when all of a sudden the ground starts to move beneath you. that's what happened to one family here around 5 this 30 last night, a sink hole opening caused by a broken sewer line that dates back to 1875. the san francisco public

utilities commission says it will be closed at least through today as crews make repairs. take a look at what a witness captured on his cell phone. the suv on the edge of this sinkhole, nine feet deep. firefighters had to stabilize and pull it out using rope. they are caused by the old pipelines. this group has expedited work to pre vent more from opening up. >> age, drive, replacement. so we are looking at all the sewers throughout the city t. oldest ones get replaced. but you know the reason we've accelerated is there are so many sewer lines throughout the city. >> back here live. you can see it broke this way, crew will have to find a place stable enough to stabilize this pipeline. the 14 will continue to run through the area. it will be rerouted.

live here in san francisco, "today in the bay." in just over 12 hours, a warriors win will send the blazers home back and the doves off to the western conference fines also. a live look inside oracle arena. there's the outside version anyway. bob redell is practicing his layups. that's his go-to shot. not only a warriors victory. we are also going to honor back mvp steph curry. curry officially named the mvp yesterday. nice of bob to be willing to do this for us. >> you talk about the mvp. there is bob redell. >> steve nash not bob redell. >> i'm sure bob can lend some assistance. >> let's get to the forecast. >> we will have sunshine today after morning cloud and a nice cool start. expect it to warm up to the '80s inland for the north bay the

tri-valley at 68 degrees. that's good. >> ways to get around that sink hole. >> that south of market, a tough spot. let's take you to the map. everybody take your pick. now we will some in specific to san francisco. that's closed t. commission street between montgomery and 2nd. south of market to get through the area. there is that closure. it's big enough to almost swallow that mini sand. that will be an issue probably all evening maybe even tomorrow. >> let's go warriors. >> >> will he be able to court an endorsement tomorrow? while marco rubio says he'll keep his promise to support the republican nominee. >> i don't want hillary clinton to win. >> will he vote for trump? we'll talk to senator rubio live. revealed. court documents identified this man, dr. michael todd