>> we'll have great weather. getting ready for a nice, cool start this morning. seem s milder in spot the like the south bay. it's 53 in the north bay in san francisco. the low clouds will move in. we start out with a high of 68 degrees. very comfortable. it will be hot in the tri-valley and inland areas. nowhere close to the triple digits. we'll not see that as we go through the week. we'll talk about the slight warm up into the next couple of days. that's coming up. let's head over to mike for an update in san leandro. >> all lanes were blocked southbound 880 and marina boulevard. coming down into hayward out of oakland. we're looking here and the speed sensors are showing a slow down there. they have a two cars requiring a tow truck in the fast lane. we'll get more information and

give them a call. we'll see slowing as you get off the freeway there at davis. you might be able to get around city streets. if traffic is getting through, i'll check it again, and let you know how the traffic flow is affected. let's look at the live shot from oakland. i did turn it to the south. we see the bright looks backing up around 98th. that's an indicator that traffic is backing up. i'll get you back in ten minutes and on twitter. >> mike, we're looking at breaking news overnight. investigators in south san jose trying to figure out what started a fire in the strip mall. the fire breaking out around 3:00 on willow street near almond drive. no injuries reported. at this point, it's not clear how many businesses were damaged. arson investigators trying to figure out if it was intentio l intentionally set. more breaking news this morning. thieves with a lot of the valuables on the loose this morning after breaking into an antique store in san francisco and getting away with thousands of dollars worth of priceless

items. many dating back to hundreds of years. "today in the bay" sharon is live at the antique store on jackson street where it happened. sharon, as i understand you spoke with the shop owner. >> reporter: that's right. i did speak with the shop owner about a half hour ago. he had workers boarding up the windows, as you can see behind me. he didn't want to go on camera but he had a lot of stories to tell about the items. daniel fine of an daniel fine of antiques said there's a lot of new stores opening on jackson street. he's had the antique store here since 1992. he said it's the first time he's been burglarized with so many items taken. the burglars were clearly in a rush with the alarm going off, even leaving behind a flashlight. here are some of the items they took. sterling candle sticks dating back to 1771. it's a shame because there were so many set pieces such as sterling silver tea set they got away with part of the set. now the rare part of history is

no longer intact. the owner said most likely these pieces will be sold and melted which he said is such a shame. it's back here live police will be back here this morning, i'm told, by the owner to dust for fingerprints. you can see behind me there's graffiti that turned up overnight. no word if it's connected to this burglary, but the owner said definitely a lot more vandalism has been happening in this area. they're concerned and they want these suspects caught. reporti ing live in san francis. "today in the bay.." more breaking news coming in this morning. palo alto base tesla motor says it will buy solar panel installer solarcity for $2.6 billion in shares. to form a one-stop clean energy shop. the combined entity will offer home battery solar systems and electric cars under a single brand. the deal includes a so-called go

shop provision that runs through september 14th, which will allow solarcity to continue solicit offers from other potential buyers for a short period of time following its signing. lawyers for the man charged in the murder of morgan hill teenager sierra lamar will be back in court today. antwon garcia torres has been scheduled to start the trial today but they'll ask to move it to october. she disappeared in 2012 on her way to school in morgan hill. her body has never been found. two men are facing criminal a peninsula woman killed when a gunman opened fire in a popular area of that city. her family is mourning her senseless killing. austin police are looking for

the shooter. >> reporter: the family doesn't know the shooter. teqnika moultrie was 30 years old. deep ties to here in the bay area. her family thinks she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. the sound of the gunfire was caught on a camera after 2:00 on sunday morning. you can see how many people were still out and about on sixth street. moultrie only arrived on friday. she was visiting her partner's family in austin. the two, as you mentioned, were planning a wedding celebration for this october. moultrie was a school bus driver for the sequoia union high school district. her brother said she spent the day with friends this weekend. after a night out she and the others were leaving a doughnut shop when she was shot. >> she loved her job. she loved kids. she was a super star basketball

player at woodside high school. she loved basketball, softball, she loved her family. she was just a great person. >> moultrie died of her injuries. three other people will recover from their gunshot wound. police are looking for a person of interest. they have not called him a suspect. 24-year-old endicott mccray, according to our sister station in austin. he has a record in another county. the family said they have no idea who the person is. several family members are on their way to austin. >> love for them. thank you very much. new information on the man who piloted a hot air balloon. he had a driving under the influence arrest on his record. alfred nichols moved to texas and that happened before that.

he later pleaded guilty to misdemeanor dui. the better business bureau warned consumers not to do business with nicoles. saturday's crash killed 16 people making it the worst hot air balloon crash in u.s. history. they believe the balloon hit power lines before it plummeted to the ground. >> we're here to find out what happened so we can keep it from happening again. that's really our purpose in life. >> two of the victims matt and sunday rowan were a young couple from san antonio. they married less than a year ago. there are more concerns out east. deadly flash flooding already left behind a path of destruction. the flood water swept two people to their deaths in maryland. more than six inches of rain fell in the town in just two hours. that would be what they would normally get in a month. much of the historic town's main street now ravaged. here is video that is watched

around the world this morning. dramatic video catching the raging flood waters and people forming a human chain to rescue a woman who was trapped in her car. she eventually climbed out a window and carried to safety. two men are facing criminal charges for climbing to want i of the bay bridge. here is a live look at the bridge. the men jumped a railing along the bike pedestrian path. they went up a large suspension cable to the top of the eastern towers. the pair reached the top of the 525-foot tower, by the time the chp officers arrived, the pair was on the way back down. both are facing trespassing charges. the soberanes fire continues burn. it burned about 40,000 acres in monterey county. 57 homes have been destroyed. some 2,000 more structures have wrecked. the fire is responsible for a death of a forest worker whose

bulldozer toppled. the fire is listed at 18% contained. rugged terrain is making that fight even more difficult. smoke from the fire has been covering, blanketing the south bay. >> it's been gray. let's check in with kari. i know the high pressure was holding that in. how are we looking today? >> it looks like the air quality improves a little bit today but then going back down the next couple of days as we get another shift in the wind. temperatures we are starting out with mild weather upper 50s to low 60s. won't be as hot today. we'll see spots like fairfield hitting low 90s. liver more 90 degrees. san francisco up to 68 degrees. we'll talk about that warming trend and what else to expect as we go through the week. that's coming up. let's head over to mike for an update on the roadways. >> we have traffic flowing. you might recall as we look at the entire bay nothing major concerned except in san leandro. we had all lanes blocked from

last report from chp. update just the fast lane, the far left lane. jamming up around 98 to marine boulevard. you'll be slower there but it's better rerouting off the freeway. a live look from the coliseum shows you at the bottom of the screen around the top of the shot we see the traffic is slowing at 98. back to you. thank you. a south bay liquor store is a place to get a ticket to the lottery. somebody struck it rich. >> the key was getting in before. republican presidential candidate donald trump versus the parents of a fallen hero. the war of words that is dominating the political world this morning. it's all coming up next.

donald trump, you're asking americans to trust you with their future. let me ask you, have you even read the united states constitution? [ cheers and applause ] i will gladly lend you my copy. >> the speech that brought thousands to their feet as the democratic national convention last week. trump attacking the family of a fallen soldier this weekend. and more political fall out. donald trump is accusing

democrats of rigging the debate schedule putting two of the three opposite of nfl football games so, of course, the two parties have agreed to those debate dates sometime ago. >> the republican s -- edward l >> this is a contentious debate. a contentious campaign, as you know. 98 days left until the final election in november. this is the home stretch and candidates on both sides are trying to turn up the pressure. >> during his first campaign stop since the democratic national convention, donald trump may defend comments he made about a family of a muslim soldier. the khan family spoke during the democratic national convention criticizing trump's stance on muslims. >> if you look at his wife, she was standing there. she had nothing to say. maybe she wasn't allowed to say.

you tell me. >> not true according to the khans. >> i was very nervous because i cannot see my son's picture. >> trump would focus on what he sees is wrong with the country. in his statement he called captain khan a hero saying the real problem is radical islam. >> i appreciate that but it sounds so disinoenginingenuous of his policies and hit rick of hatred and division and dividing us. >> reporter: his vice presidential pick pushed it to the debate as well. hillary clinton didn't let up. >> i personally think that donald trump poses a serious threat to our democracy. >> reporter: both candidates will be campaigning today in the midwest. >> reporter: a new cbs poll shows that hillary clinton got a

four-point bump out of the democratic convention. she leads donald trump nationally 46% to 39 percent. reporting live in washington edward lawrence. >> thank you very much, edward. muslims in parts of france and italy attended catholic masses on sunday. many calling it a gesture of solidarity against the murder of a french priest in normandy last week. isis is claiming responsibility for that attack. a french archbishop yesterday called it moving to see so many muslims worshipping atti inping cathedrals. isis is claiming responsibility in a deadly terror attack at a iraqi oil field. smoke and flames could be seen in the hours after -- the attack in the oil field. at least five workers were killed in the attack before the facility was eventually secured. the militants shut down a major

oil pumping station. one police officer is dead and four others hurt after terrorists used a truck full of explosives to break down a wall in afghanistan. it was aimed at a hotel in kabul, a place that commonly houses foreign contractors. once the wall was down three gunman came in and started shooting. the explosion causing power out ages across the city. the taliban issued a statement claiming responsibility. president barack obama will speak at the 95th annual convention for disabled veterans. some topics he's expected to covered ensuring veterans receive their government benefits, expanding opportunities for service-members and their families. the president expected to touch on veteran homeless rate, which the white house says has been cut by 47%. the president will also attend the dnc round table before returning to washington. 5:17. you might call it a fairy tale for one group of immigrant children achieving a milestone moment. u.s. citizenship and immigration

services will grant citizenship to 20 children immigrants at oakland children's fairyland at noon. the children will receive certificates of proof of their new citizenship. banks are getting tougher on business loans. >> plus, uber trying to map the world for that and the rest of the news landon dowdy is live. good morning. >> good morning. the wall street will try to kick monday off on a good note. futures are higher this morning. the markets are coming off a mixed week amid a ton of earnings and reports showing lackluster growth for the economy in the second quarter. look for data on manufacturing, but the big highlight will likely be the jobs report on friday. last friday the dow fell 24 points. 18432. the nasdaq rose seven to 51062. banks are tightening their standards for business loans. a survey coming out from the federal reserve is expected to show lenders toughen rules for the fourth straight quarter

after easing them since 2010. the trend is worrisome. it's allowing companies to buy products and equipment and hire new workers and expand operations. and uber relies heavily on google map so drivers can find you. now it appears the ride sharing company wants to stand on its own. uber is reportedly investing $500 million in a global mapping projects. it would include specifics such as traffic patterns and where your door is located. over do you. >> thank you. sun nsunnyvale liquor store making news after someone bought a powerball ticket. the prize worth more than $700,000. workers say there's been a boom in business since word got out about the ticket. the one ticket matching all six numbers much purchased in new hampshire. that person gets $487 million

before taxes. >> and we get to show up for work today. >> of course we do. >> love this job. we want to check in with kari. haven't loved hot weather lately. >> yeah, it's been so hot, laura and scott. as we head out this morning. here is a look at the golden gate bridge. we don't see the low clouds and fog yet. we may see some throughout the rest of the morning. right now 61 degrees headed up to 68. as we go through the day here is what to expect. it will be partly cloudy at times. some patchy fog and cool and breezy throughout the day. the week ahead we'll see more of the same morning clouds and fog and afternoon sunshine with highs in the 60s there. this weekend temperatures stay near average and san jose we'll have warmer temperatures, but this is about closer to average compared to what we had last week with all of that hot weather. we start out at 62 degrees at into the lower 80s by early afternoon. with breezy winds and it will

feel nice and comfortable. so the air quality has improved. we have gone from unhealthy to moderate. smoke drifting through the air but not as bad as it happen. we may see the air quality going back downhill as we get a shift in the winds into the next couple of days. mostly the south bay and east bay will be the spots we'll be reaching. highs today reaching 83 in the south bay andwood city. 79 in the financial district. that's at 68 degrees. 86 in danville and walnut creek 87. we have is high pressure across the region, but slowly start to move off to the east but before it does so, we'll have warm temperatures for the middle of the week, and then a stronger on shore flow giving us the natural air-conditioning in time for the weekend causing the temperatures to back off. a look at the next seven days in san francisco highs reaching into the upper 60s. lower 60s by the week's end into the land areas. low 90s there. but low to mid 80s for the end

of the week into the weekend. let's head over to mike to see what is happening on the roadways. >> we're checking on the overall commute. we see nothing major. the issue we're focussing on here in san leandro continues. we have the fast lane blocked southbound 880 and marina. the slow down starts south of 98 past davis to the scene of the crash. on one lane blocked southbound. but starting to see more traffic as we head toward the east bay. a little slowing at the toll plaza. the live camera shows there was a car carrier going and seen that before. it was an unusual back up. it might be contributing to more cars waiting in line because the one car carrier took about five car lengths. other than that a smooth slow down. coming up this morning we'll take you to rio as thousands of athletes are hoping to win the gold! they're arriving in brazil for the olympics. we'll show you how the city's

airport is handling some security concerns. it's 5:22 monday morning. you're watching "today in the bay." we are now just four days til

the start of the rio olympics... and the countdown is filled with not just four days until the start of the olympics. >> the athletes are starting to

arrive in brazil. several of the venues two are not done! we're four days away! there's worry about visitors being able to ak transcription to certain events. "today in the bay" has a final look at the preparation. >> reporter: security was tight at the airport in rio as hundreds of athletes and reporters arrived, including our own jessica agary. >> caller: there was a high number of brazilian officers at the airport with machine guns, you know, completely in uniform. that is something you also notice as you were leaving the airport. >> americanthletes and from other countries streamed through. the highest number of arrivals so far. >> we know that brazil is an amazing country for volleyball. we're excited to be here and to experience it with them. hopefully with the fans, too, and the people of brazil. we have worked hard to be here. we're excited. >> reporter: the international olympics committee said rio de janeiro will deliver successful

games in spite of delays of preparation, budgets troubles, and political and economic turmoil in brazil. crews put the finishing touches on the venues and worked on transportation issues. >> went right past is the main metro system to move people through the city and through some of the venues and while it is complete, a lot of walk aways and supposed to be passage ways for visitors to go up-and-down, those are either under construction or not finished at all. >> olympics organizers are dealing with problems with some of the athletes' accommodations. members of the u.s. e kwaus began team said it's been great. >> team usa they've got a lot of people on the ground that are taking care of everything. so far everything has been excellent. nbc bay area news. stay with nbc bay area for daily live reports from rio. we'll have extensive coverage on all of our digital platforms, as

well. the sierra lamar murder trial was supposed to begin today. lawyers for the man accused killing asked for a delay. more details after the break. stolen from an antique store in san francisco. live in san francisco. i'll show you what items were taken. for joining us.

i'm scott mcgrew in for sam brock. =laura/4shot= d joining us i'm scott mcgrew.

sam brock has the day off. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. any cooling today, kari? >> it will be slightly cooler for the inland areas, also, warm in spots, as well. we'll talk about that. get a live look outside now. it's 58 degrees in the tri-valley. it's 59 in the peninsula. lower 60s for san francisco and the south bay. as we go the afternoon, near-average temperatures. no complaints about this. at least we're not talking about highs over 100 degrees. it'll be up to 90 today in parts of the tri-valley while san francisco is at a nice and cool 68 degrees. we'll get a look ahead for the rest of the workweek coming up in a few minutes. let's see what is happening on the roads now. >> have two more crashes making a total of three for the stretch of 880 there between oakland and hayward. that's the big shot and we'll zoom into the problem spot. southbound 880 jammed past davis where there's a second crash reported in the back up clear together shoulder. but slowly because of the back up at marina boulevard.

again, your fast lane blocked by the crash. two vehicles waiting for the toe trucks to arrive on scene. there may be more slowing farther south. from 238 we see the speed zips at a new crash reported. getting more detail on that. it happened a few seconds ago. chp will let us know what is going on. toward the bay bridge it's slowing and look at the bay bridge toll plaza. the meter lights just turned on. we're seeing the lanes fill in at the toll plaza. back to you. thieves with a lot of valuables on the loose this morning after they broke into an antique store in san francisco and got away with thousands of dollars in priceless items. many dating back hundreds of years. "today in the bay" is at the antique store on jackson. you talked to the shop owner. he must be devastated. >> reporter: he is. he was here when we arrived. the workers were boarding up the window behind me. he tells that definitely rare

teams were stolen this morning. daniel stein said there's been a lot of new stores opening up here on jackson street. he's had this antique store here since 1992, and he said it's the first time been burglarized with so many items taken. the burglars were clearly in a rush the alarm going off even leaving behind a flashlight. here are some of the items they took. sterling candle sticks dating from 1771. he said it's a shame because there are so many set pieces where they only got away with the of the set. the rare part of history is no long intaktd. most likely the pieces will be sold and melted. most of the items were taken were heaviers. back here live, i'm told police will be here later today to dust for fingerprints. there was graffiti that happened overnight along the stores on jackson street. no word if it's connection ed.

hopefully police are catch the suspects. reporting live in san francisco "today in the bay." 5:34 now. lawyers for the man charged in the murder of sierra lamar has asked for a delay. today but they'll ask to move it to october. she disappeared in 2012 on her way to school. her body has never been found. two men are facing criminal a woman killed in austin, texas. moultrie was visiting her fiancée's family as she was planning her wedding. >> reporter: they have identity a person of interest but they

don't know who he is. moultrie's family thinks she was in the wrong place at the wrong time after she was shot after a night out with friends. [ gunshots ] >> the sound of gunfire was caught on an earth cam of the sixth street area just after 2:00 sunday morning. if you've been to austin, you've probably been to sixth street. you see how many people were still out and about in the entertainment district at that time. moultrie's family tells us that teqnika arrived in austin on friday to visit her part anywhere's family in austin, and the two, as you mentioned, were planning a wedding celebration for this october. her brother said she spent the day with friends and after at night out she and the others were leaving a doughnut shot when they were shot. >> she loved her job. she loved kids. she was a super star basketball player at woodside high school. she loved basketball, softball, she loved her family. she was just a great person.

moultrie was a school bus driver for the sequoia union school district. three other people that were shot will recovered. police have identified 24-year-old endicott mccray as a person of interest. he now has an outstanding warrant for first-degree murder. according to the african-american statesmen, he has several burglary convictions. moultrie's family members don't know who that person is. several of moultrie's family members are on their way to aust austin. new details on the man who piloted the hot air balloon who was involved in a deadly texas crash. he was arrested in the past for driving drunk. the arrested in missouri more than a decade ago before pilot alfred nichols moved to texas. he later pleaded to misdemeanor

dui. the st. louis post dispatch reports in 2008 the better business bureau warned consumers not to do business with nichols. saturday's crash in lockhart killed 16 people. making it the worst hot air balloon accident in u.s. history. federal investigators believe the balloon hit power lines before it fell to the ground. >> we're here to find out what happened so we can keep it from happening again. that's our purpose in life. >> two of the victims matt and sun sunday are -- sunday arowwa were married less than a year ago. deadly flooding swept a path of destruction through the town of ellicott city. much of the historic town's main street is ravaged.

an entire month's worth of rain fell in just a couple of hours. more than 120 other people had to be rescued, including this woman. several people forming a human chain to rescue that woman trapped inside her car. she crawls out through the window. eventually carried to safety. we know the man who died over the weekend at land's end. 28-year-old vincent colin the died yesterday when he fell nearly 100 feet down the embankment into the water near the sutro bathings. the cause of death is under investigation. a toxicology test is scheduled for next week. a woman was saved from the cliffs. she was not seriously injured. a disturbing and potential dangerous discovery on a popular north bay trail. they found a homemade spike strip. it was 4 feet long with rubber

and 30 rusty screws and secured to the ground with spikes. some who use the trail believe it could be part of an ongoing feud between hikers and bikers who use the trail. san francisco's balanced budget ready to be signed. the mayor ed lee will put his signature on the nearly $10 billion budget this afternoon. the budget caused controversy among the board of supervisors last month. it hinges on a increase of taxes that must be approved by voters. it would add .75% to increase the city sales tax. it's counting on $150 million from that tax increase alone. the soberanes fire contributing to the poor air quality around the bay area. here is a satellite time lapse showing the smoke directly across the bay area over the last couple of days. it triggered several spare the air alerts over the past week. no alert issued for today. and which is good news.

a little slight cooling trend. let's check in with kari. >> a little bit of a breezy wind as we go into the next couple of days. it helped to increase our air quality. making it moderate for the east bay and south bay. we may see some areas of smoke drifting in, but not as bad as it was over the past several days. it will still be hot for spots likefield over toward liver more. upper 80s for concord. and some upper 60s along the coastline and in san francisco. the next couple of days our weather stays like this. a slight boost in the inland temperatures. i'll talk about that and a look at the complete microclimate forecast in 10 minutes. now heading over to mike. >> we have a new crash on the bay bridge. we'll check that in a second. you see slowing already in the westbound direction. over here the biggest impact. look at the rest of the bay. nothing unexpected but hayward and san leandro that has been the problem. the crash is southbound at

marina boulevard. consider the fast lane blocked there as well. slowing from 98th past the scene. a little recovery but then at 238 it starts to jam up again. traffic out of castro valley. reports of a crash involving a semi truck on the shoulder a distractions. >> but is also one lane, the fast lane blocked that's scene. it continues this stretch. oakland and down toward the san mateo bridge. you can stick it out the lanes, except for one lane at a time is open. that's a better bet than getting off the freeway. the bay bridge toll has a back up. i want to show you the reason for the slowing. volume traffic is one issue but toward the treasure island tunnel there's a crash reported shy of the tunnel. i'm watching for the flashing lights. they slow down about this stretch. it should be cleared quickly. the bridge crew arrived and no major injuries. we'll continue to track that.

coming up republican presidential candidate donald trump versus the parents of a fallen hero. the war of words dominating the political world. that's coming up. plus, the area court cases may be delayed due to a strike. already hundreds of court clerks and support staff have authorized to walk out. the latest on the situation coming up.

donald trump, you're asking americans to trust you with their future. let me ask you, have you even read the united states constitution? i will gladly lend you my copy. >> the speech that brought thousands to their feet as the democratic national convention last week. turning into a full-blown war of

words between donald trump and hillary clinton. trump attacking the family of a fallen soldier this weekend. hillary clinton quickly responding to trump's comments. >> if you look at his wife, she was standing there. she had nothing to say. she probably, maybe, wasn't allowed to have anything to say. you tell me. >> i personally think that pose a serious threat to our democracy. >> trump later backtracked somewhat calling captain khan a hero and saying the real problem is radical islam. the democrats believe the damage was already done. a san jose family mourning the loss of their two beloved pets after a fire ripped through their home. the family was not home when the flames broke out, but say they were outrunning er rands.

two dogs died in the fire. the firefighters were able to save two other dogs. >> it's a good feeling to go in there and bring an additional pet out. >> you can see the roof there badly damaged. areas throughout the house damaged. firefighters were able to stop the flames before they spread to nearby homes. and the cause is still under investigation. fire investigators trying to fig yurt out what caused a fire that sent a plume of black smoke over the sky of san jose. it started sunday from a fire that broke out after 4:00 on commercial street not far from the san jose municipal golf course. san jose firefighters had the fire out in about 30 minutes. people were wondering where all the smoke was coming. dangerous situation in pacifica after a car crashes and comes to rest on the gas meter of a home. >> i heard a loud crash. >> it happened near highway 1. police say the car left the roadway and went down the hillside and stopped by the gas

meter. officers quickly reacted and removed the driver fearing the car might catch fire from the crash. police say the driver was okay, but later arrested for driving under the influence. there was no damage to the home. scary scene over the weekend in the emerald hills neighborhood of unincorporated redwood city. sheriff's department say the suv roll over rolled on to the driveway of a home on hillside road. the driver suffered minor injuries. the owner of the home describes the actual moment of the crash. deputies administered a sobriety test taking the driver into custody. court clerks are planning a demonstration for more money. >> today in the bay bay is at the hays mansion in san jose with the details. good morning, chuck.

>> reporter: good morning. this morning the superior court professional employee's association membership will be here hoping to get the attention of the chief justice of california's supreme court. he will be here attending a conference this morning. representatives from hundreds of court clerks researchers, family court mediators, and janitors have authorized a strike, but so far have not walked out. instead, they're hoping to sway public opinion in their favor. experienced court clerks reportedly make $55,600 a year. they've lost about a third of their colleagues during the recession and many of the positions haven't been filled. there's a lot of work. more work than before. they haven't had a raise in eight years turned down reported 4.5% raise offered last year. leadership reportedly advised against accepting 4.5% this year plus an immediate 5% raise for

most employees. so far the membership has engaged in various acts of informational pickets in san jose, mostly in front of the supreme court superior court building. so they're have not done so here at the hays mansion. they expect to do so around 7:00 a.m. this morning. reporting live in san jose "today in the bay." >> chuck, thanks. waiting for the sun's arrive this morning. how warm will it get today? >> it will be slightly cooler the next couple of days. mostly clear skies over the south bay. we start out at 62 degrees with a today of 83 degrees. and after those clear skies a lot of sunshine. also, some improving air quality with near-average temperatures today. and for the week ahead we'll have a slight boost in the warmth tomorrow as well as wednesday. we'll talk about that and a pleasant weekend ahead lots of sunshine. this is where we start now at 62 degrees in oakland. 54 in napa.

san jose now at 62 degrees. as we get a look at the day in san francisco, 56 degrees at 8:00. some more clouds moving in. then you'll see the sunshine returning by lunchtime. into the upper 60s will be the high. a look at the microclimate expect a high of 87 today. redwood city 79. and the financial district will be up to 86 degrees. 80 in napa. pleasanton looking at a high of 88 degrees while liver more up to 90. high pressure will be across the region just to the south of us. it will help give us an joonsho flow. we'll have a couple of days of warm weather before we get some stronger winds and our natural ocean breeze as we go into the weekend. as the heat breaks we'll have 70s and 80s. in san francisco for the next several days upper 60s with the weekend temperatures reaching back into the low 60s and

morning clouds and afternoon sunshine in the inland areas. up to 90 degrees today. 91 tomorrow. so there will be a couple of warm days. then we'll bring it back close to average in time for the weekend with 80s for thursdays and friday. this weekend not looking bad either. low to mid 80s as well. now as we head back over to mike, he's been tracking several crashes on the roadways. >> we have updates on the crashes. most affecting the east bay are getting to the west side. look at the map. we have your traditional slowing for san jose. don't forget about that. but that's the usual pattern over there. hayward out of san leeaandro is the issue here. the latest at. one car in the lane southbound. we don't see the slowing. that's where it starts all the way down past the scene of two earlier crashes where those are on the shoulder. that is a slower stretch.

over here we're looking at bay bridge and smooth approach to the bay bridge. it's the span itself. we'll get a live look out there. you'll see it's affecting the spanning of the incline inside the tunnel there reports of the crash affecting three vehicles. stay over to the left. the san mateo bridge it's backed up. and hayward toward the scene keeping it lighter. that's a treat. back to you guys. >> thank you. a wild ride for many b.a.r.t. riders. they shut down the tracks over the weekend between daily city and glenn park. planned maintenance work. it was the first of seven weekend closures. got to get used to it. b.a.r.t. said one goal is to make the train quieter when it passes through neighborhoods. during the closures a free shuttle is being provided. riders are asked to give them that time especially if you're

heading to sfo. trains are running on normal schedule. the track should not be closed until the 13th and 14th of the month. we'll make sure to try to remind you. a cool annual event. the cloudy sky didn't stop the kites from flying. all the kite-flying lovers with the berkeley kite festival. >> sunday the funl day for the two-day festival at the marina. 35,000 people gathered to fly kites. it's been a long tradition they've been doing it for 31 years. it gets bigger. >> it's a lovely place to come together and ben nature and enjoy the wind and fly a kite! >> the founders of the festival said 3,000 kites are donated to kid by sponsors, and a fan favorite is candy with 500 pounds of candy are dropped from the kites. some are enormous. the octopus. >> it's great event. a south bay liquor store is now the new place to get your

lottery ticket after someone struck it rich with a winning powerball ticket. we'll tell you how much money that person won. of our new best friends. coming up. happening now four days away from the olympics opening ceremony. athletes and media arrived in rio. they're met with high security. not all the infrastructure is finished. we posted the link to our story onbook. plus, nasa is tracking the wild fires here at home and across the globe. you can see the images at nbcbayarea.com.

>> there's people in the water! >> terrifying scene playing out. this is in maryland as powerful flood waters rushed through the streets of a historic city over the weekend. you can see the people clinging to cars. two people died in the flood waters. an entire month's worth of rain fell in just a couple of hours. more than 120 other people had to be rescued, including this woman. can you make her out there? several people forming a human chain to rescue that woman trapped inside her car. she crawls out through the window. eventually carried to safety. officials say nearly every building and home has been

damaged or complete ll lly dest in the area. a new memorial is honoring the victims of the nation's mass shooting 50 years ago. the clock tower will stop at 11:58 and stay that way for 24 hours. in 1966 charles witman turned that into a sniper berj. he killed 32 people and injured 42 more. in texas new details surrounding the man who piloted the hot air balloon involved in the hot air balloon crash. authorities say he had a driving while intoxicated charge on his record. the arrest happened more than a decade ago in he later pleaded guilty to . misdemeanor dwi. st. louis post dispatch warned -- the better business bureau warned consumers not to do business with nichols. yesterday's crash killed up to 16 people making it the worst hot air balloon accident in

u.s. history. federal investigators believe the balloon hit power lines before it plummeted to the ground. >> we're here to find out what happened so we can keep it from happening again. that's our purpose in in life. >> two of the victims matt and sunday rowan were killed. they married less than a year ago. they posted a picture on social media before the crash. tesla paying big bucks to buy solarcity. the one-stop-shop elon musk hopes to build coming up. i'm live in san francisco where thieves get away with thousands of dollars in antiques. i'll show you what they stole coming up. an early-morning fire breaks out at a san jose strip mall. what we learned from the person hurt at the scene. "today in the bay" starts right