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

now. a very good monday morning to you. thank you for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm scott mcgrew. sam brock has the day off. kari does not. >> we have temperatures across the bay area in the upper 50s to low 60s to start out the week. this makes it a little bit easier to get out of bed on a monday morning. we'll a beautiful day. up to 78 in the peninsula. we'll be warm in the tri-valley, but it's not as hot as last week. how about 90 degrees. in san francisco today a high of 68 expected. 82 in the north bay. we'll talk about all of these temperatures and a slight warm upcoming for the middle of the week. that's in a few minutes. heading over to mike noh now let's see where it's slowing down on the roadways. >> we have a pretty typically pattern but slower than usual stretch here. we'll show you hayward. we typically see slowing there, but look a little farther north than we're use. we look at the rest of the bay. this is one slow section from san leandro to a street.

it's about four miles there. recovering from a series of crashes out of the roadway now. more traffic off the castro valley lines. it adds to the congestion through the area. the bay bridge looks standard coming out of the maze across the span things are slower because of a crash blocking one lane. we have at camera over here. it's looking slower than you might like on the bend toward treasure island. the far right lane is blocked by a crash. the bridge crew is on scene. >> thank you very much, mike. an update to breaking news this morning. shattered glass and valuable antiques gone after thieves broke into a san francisco store and then took off. today in the bay has been at daniel stern antiques this morning. you spoke with the store owner a short time ago. >> reporter: hi.

the owner said it's the worst burglary he's seen on this street that happened to him. there's a lot of items that the burglars took. daniel stein says have been a lot of new stores opening here on jackson street. he's had this antique store here since 1992. he said it's the first 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, and stein said it's a shame because there were so many set pieces, such as this sterling silver tea set where they only got away with part of the set. now this rare part of history is no longer intact. they also got away with a sterling silver butter dish, and a pitcher from the 1880s. most likely these pieces will be melted and sold and that's why daniel stein said this is such a shame.

back here live, the owner, said very interesting got a call at about 7:30 last night from the alarm company saying there was a break in possibly. he came out here only part of the window was busted. he came back at 1:30 in the morning. the alarm went off then. this is when the break in happened. at about 1:30 this morning. you can see there's vandalism behind me. it also happened within the time frame. police plan to be back to do more investigating. reporting live in san francisco today in the bay. we have breaki ining news i business. tesla motors will buy solarcity for $2.6 billion in an all stock deal to form a one-stop clean energy company. the combined entity will offer consumers solar panels, home batteries, and electric cars all under the tesla brand. the deal will include a go-shop provision that runs through september 14 that allows solarcity to continue to solicit offers from other buyers for a short period of time following

today's signing. also, new this morning a person is hospitalized after a fire at a small strip mall in san jose. it started about 3:00 on willow street. we got off the phone with san jose fire department. at this point the extend of the person's injuries are unknown. it's not clear how much damage there is to the business or businesses around there. arson investigators were brought in to help determine the cause of the fire. a bay area family in mourning teqnika moultrie was visiting austin, texas over the weekend when she was shot and killed in the city's famous entertainment district. she was visiting her fiancée's family as she prepared for her wedding months from now. she was 30 years old. moultrie spent the evening out on austin's sixth street and leaving a doughnut shop when she was shot. her family thinks she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. >> she loved her job. she loved kids. she was a super star basketball

player high school. she loved basketball, softball, she loved her family. she was just a great person. >> three other people were wounded in that shooting. police in austin are looking for a person of interest 24-year-old endicott mccray. lawyers for the man charged in the murder of morgan hill teen say sierra will more will back in court asking to move the trial. two men are facing criminal charges for climbing to the top of the bay bridge. we have a live look at the bridge. the men jumped a railing yesterday along the bike/pedestrian path. they went up a large suspension cable to the top of the eastern tower. the pair ultimately reached the top of the 525 foot tower.

by the time chp officers arrived, the pair were on their way down. each is now facing trespassing charges. a disturbing potentially dangerous discovery on a popular north bay trail. bikers found what appears to be a spike strip near fairfax. the strip, cyclists calling a bobby trap. it had 30 rusty screws on a rubber strip secured to the ground. some say it is an ongoing feud between hikers and bikers. we know the man who died over the weekend. vincent poland fell nearly 100 feet the embankment into the water near the sutros baths. toxicology tests are scheduled for next week. holland was there with a woman who rescuers saved from the climb above the water.

she was not seriously injured. a san hoe family mourning the loss of their two pets killed when a fire ripped through their home. this was yesterday at birch grove drive. the family was not home when the flames broke out. they were running errands. sadly two dogs a mall tease and terrier died in the fire. firefighters 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 badly burned and areas throughout the house are damaged. firefighters were able to stop the flames before they spread to nearby homes. the cause of the fire is under investigation. a plume of black smoke had people concerned in san jose yesterday afternoon. it started billowing from a fire just after 4:00 in a car lot on commercial street not far from the san jose municipal golf course. firefighters say they had the fire out in about 30 minutes but

not before they received several calls of people wondering where the smoke was coming from. the cause is under investigation. 350 more evacuations have been ordered where the fire continues to burn. the fire burned about 40,000 acres in monterey county since it began 10 days ago. 57 homes have been destroyed. some 2,000 other structures are threatened. also, the fire is responsible for the death of a forest worker whose bulldozers toppled. cbs this morning lists the fire at 80% contained. rugged terrain is making the fight more difficult. that fire burning is contributing, also, to poor air quality across parts of the bay area. take a look at the satellite time lapse showing the smoke moving over the bay area over the past three days. it triggered several spare the air alerts this past week, there's no alert issued today.

hopefully we get breezes to blow it out. >> that's right. kari, i know the high pressure has been containing this smoke. >> it has been entrapping it in the valley. especially in the south bay. today we get a little bit more of a breeze and slightly cooler temperatures. ourer quality will go to moderate for the east bay and south bay. peninsula and north bay are looking good. it will be hot in spots like liver more. palo alto up to 80 degrees. 68 in san francisco. heading into the next few days a bump in the temperatures warming up for the inland spots. i'll talk about that coming up in less than ten minutes. heading over to mike now with an update on what is happening on the roadways. >> we have a crash on the bay bridge. checked with chp. no updates. we're looking around the bay and no need for any surprises there. we don't need any surprises period. no need for any warning. here we have slowing for the freeway coming into hayward instead of through hayward. the back up a little farther

north than you expect. san mateo bridge you're catching a little break until you get to fremont. there's a crash. moving to the shoulder typical back up for the tri-valley. 880 recovering from earlier crashes. look at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's backed up solid, actually, from the treasure island tunnel to this scene and into the maze because of a crash in the tunnel. bridge crews on scene. back to you. >> thank you, mike. up next donald trump on the defensive. hillary clinton on the attack. the new war of words heating up on the campaign trail. draymond green back in the headlines. this for posting a picture of his private parts on social media. his response this morning. ==scott/2shot==

and the war of words is once again heating up - on the campaign trail. the families of at least decision 2016 the war of words heating up on the campaign trail. the families of at least 11 service-members who died fighting for the united states are demanding an apology from donald trump. >> this comes after a controversial comment trump made about the family of the soldier who died in a suicide bombing. "today in the bay's" edward lawrence is live in washington, d.c., to explain. good morning, edward. >> reporter: good morning, laura. a number of veteran's groups are

signing letters asking donald trump to apologize for this. he has not backed down so far. this is the final stretch for the campaign. and the candidates on both sides are turning up the pressure. during his first campaign stop today since the democratic national convention, donald trump may further defend comments he made about a family of a muslim soldier who died while serving in iraq. the khan family spoke during the democratic national convention criticizing trump's stance on muslims and trump's sacrifices. >> 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. >> calle >> reporter: on the "today" show this morning the khans say it isn't true. >> it doesn't have anything to do with my religion. my religion doesn't stop me from doing what i want to do. >> trump called khan a hero saying the real problem is radical islam.

>> this candidate amazes me his ignorance. he can get up and malign the entire nation. >> hillary clinton didn't let up. hoping to ensure trust in her versus her gop rival. >> i don't want folks to be mislead. to listen to the rhetoric and the demagoguery. >> reporter: warren buffett will introduce hillary clinton her event in omaha, nebraska. trump will be in the battle ground states of ohio and pennsylvania. >> reporter: a new cbs news poll shows that hillary clinton got a bump after the democratic convention four points. she now leads donald trump nationally among voters 46% to 39%. reporting live in washington, edward lawrence. back to. >> thank you so much, edward. it's 6:16 now. draymond green exposed. the warriors and team usa star once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons.

yesterday he posted a photo bfo his private parts. when he released what he had done green removed the post and tweeting the account was hacked. he backtracked and admitted he was to blame. he told report was it was meant to be a private message and he hit the button saying, quote, like i said, it was meant to be private. we're all one click away from placing something in the wrong place and i suffered from that." >> it's been a tough summer for green. he was suspended for game five of the nba finals when he was recently arrested in michigan for an altercation at a bar. well, we're four days away from the start of the olympics. and the count down is not only filled with excitement but concern. athletes started arriving in brazil. you see american athletes. the venues are not done, there's worries visitors will not be able to access transportation to certain events. "today in the bay" is looking at the final preparations. >> reporter: security was tight at the airport in owe as

hundreds of athletes and reporters arrived, including our own jessica aguirre. >> 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. >> american athletes 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. equestrian 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. ? >> as you heard jessica aguirre arrived in rio. she'll have live reports starting later this week. it's the start of our workweek for many. we want to check the forecast now with kari. good morning! >> good morning, laura and scott. we'll start out with some clouds across parts of the bay area. we're seeing that now even as we look at the south bay. 62 degrees is the current

temperature with high of 83 degrees. now our air quality will be much better with near-average temperatures, and for the week ahead there a slight boost in temperatures especially for the inland spots for tomorrow as well as wednesday. and by this weekend, it turns that pleasant again with lots of sunshine. we'll take a look ahead in a few minutes. right now as you step out the door in oakland. it's 61 degrees. napa 53 degrees, and san jose at 62. a look at that day planner for oakland. we'll be in the low 60s with early clouds and then we'll start to see that sun coming out right around lunchtime. it will be 67 degrees and low 70s for the afternoon commute. 87 degrees today for a high in loss got tows. the mission district will see a high of 87. so our highs today are pretty much on par for average even as

the high pressure sits to the south of us. it will be ramping up with a weaker on shore flow as we go into next couple of days. and then in time for the weekend an area of low pressure drops into the pacific northwest and gives us a little bit of a relief with highs in the 70s and 80s. we'll see some cooler temperatures also along the coastline. upper 60s slightly above average san francisco. pleasant weather with some morning clouds and afternoon sunshine. and by this weekend once again some lower 60s there. meantime for the inland valleys up to 90 degrees for today. 91 and 93 degrees on wednesday. and by the end of the week, we'll be talking about some lower 80s and mostly sunny skies. overall a nice week ahead. let's head over to mike to see if it looks nice on the roadways. >> most of the roadways are looking nice. we'll put the good news first. we're seeing slower driving over here in livermore.

causing slowing in that patch. everything else moving well. and recovery there through 880 and hayward and earlier crash in san leandro. the bay bridge drive is slow and start to reflect on the east shore freeway out of the maze. we have a crash inside the treasure island tunnel. we see a slower drive around the bend. the bridge crew should be on scene. it's a benefit for some folks. the crash at hayward did show some slowing. but it also means folks are getting slower toward the san mateo bridge. the other back to you. coming up next uber's new push to map the world. firefighters break down the wrong door and don't pay the full repair. nbc bay area responds. next. communities.

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had a problem with the pleasanton fire reached out aft pleasanton fire department accidentally broke into his son's condo. the fire department was responding to a 9-1-1 call. when they arrived and no one answered the door they broke in. they broke down the wrong door. mario's son had the door replacing costing him more than $2,000. he went to the city of pleasanton to get reimbursed. the city paid him $1360. we contacted the city and they paid the mario's son. they said they paid the depreciated but they took full responsibility and paid the full amount. have a great day. it. uber relies heavily on google's maps so drivers can find you.

appears the ride sharing company wants to stand on its own. uber investing $500 million in a global mapping project to create the own detailed maps including specifics like traffic patterns and where your door is located exactly. coming up next today in the bay heart-stopping video out of maryland. flash flooding carrying away cars and people hanging on for their lives. that story, plus, how several people were able to form a human chain to save one woman's life. and one woman from the peninsula dies in austin. we'll tell you the story of a weekend trip that turned deadly. joining us.

i'm laura garcia cannon. =scott/4shot= a very good monday morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm scott mcgrew in for sam brock. let's get your monday morning started with kari. >> good morning. even though we have clouds it will make it easier to be of bed when we know it will be a beautiful day. it's 60 degrees in san francisco. 58 in the tri-valley. in the north bay it's 53 degrees. here is where we're headed today with a high of 90 degrees in the tri-valley. in san francisco 68 degrees. 87 in the south bay and 82 in the north bay. we'll have a slight boost in the temperatures in the middle of the week. i'll detail it coming up in a few minutes. let's check in with mike. let's see what is happening on the slow roadways. >> it's monday. we see the build now 6:30 on the

clock here. a few seconds after. we're seeing the south bay starting a little build there. tri-valley holds up to a standard flow. hayward the normal commute after the crash earlier. the bay bridge was a big problem. the treasure island crash cleared from inside the tunnel. backing you up so we see recovery as far as the speeds in the span back up out of the main and down the east shore freeway and a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. doesn't look like improvement. it should start moving better over the next few minutes. i'm hoping they'll quickly speed up lights a little bit to release the back up. back to you. >> thank you. at 6:03 -- 31. one person hospitalized after a fire at a strap mall. it started about 3:00 near willow avenue. we spoke with the san jose fire department. at this point the extent of the person's injuries is unknown. it's also not clear how many damage there is to the business

itself. arson investigators were brought in to determine the cause of the fire. 6:31 what was supposed to be a vacation ended in tragedy for one bay area family. >> theqnika moultrie was gunned down in front of her partner when she was visiting austin, texas. we understand the shooter is still out there. >> reporter: at least police in austin think they know who that person is. for now, though moultrie's family thinks she was just in the wrong place at the wrong time when she was shot after a night out with her partner and friends. [ gunshots ] the sound of gunfire was caught on the earth cam of that sixth street area just after 2:00 in the morning. if you've been to austin, you've probably been to sixth street. it's the entertainment district. you can see lots of people were out and about in that area.

moultrie's family tells us that teqnika arrived in austin from san carlos on friday where she was visiting her partner's family in austin. the two were planning a wedding celebration for this october. her brother said she spent the day rafting with friends and after a night out she and the others were leaving a doughnut shop when they were. >> she loved her job. she loved kids. she was a super star basketball player at woodside high school. she loved basketball and softball. she loved her family. she was just a great person. >> moultrie said his sister was a school bus driver for the sequoia union high school district. three other people will recover from the gunshot wounds. austin police now have a first-degree murder warrant for 24-year-old endicott mccray. according to the african-american statesman, the paper there, he had several burglary convictions. moultrie's brother and cousin tell nbc bay area they have no

idea who the person is. several family members are on their way to austin. >> thank you. authorities at cal state east bay want to be prepared for anything as they hold an active shooter training program today and tomorrow. the drill will take place at the school library. organizers plan to conduct a practice scenarios and go over proper protocols to ensure public safety officials are prepared. in particular, the school police department. the murder case against marian is scheduled to head to trial this week. knight is accused of running over two men in his suv. one of the men actually died. authorities say the video evidence shows knight's vehicle striking the pair and then quickly driving away from the scene. knight's attorneys are now citing what they say is a mental condition knight developed after being shot and injured at a video music awards party in 2014. san francisco's budget is balanced and ready to be signed. mayor ed lee will put his

signature on the nearly $10 billion budget this afternoon at city hall. the budget causing controversy among the board of supervisors last month since it hinges on an increasing taxes that have to be approved by voters. the increase would add a .75% increase to the city's sales tax. the new budget is counting on $150 million in that tax increase. it's 6:35 dangerous situation in pacifica after a car crashes and comes to rest on a gas meter of a home. it happened early sunday morning in the area of beaumont boulevard. officers acted quickly removing the driver fearing the car might catch fire. the driver was okay but later arrested for driving under the influence. there was no major damage to the home. a scary scene over the

weekend in emerald hills neighborhood in unincorporated redwood city. sheriffs deputies say an suv rolled off the road into the driveway of this home on hillside road. frntd l-- fortunately the drive was not badly hurt. the owner of the home described the crash. >> i heard a loud crash and i heard a couple of people yelling at each other and saying "is he all right?" . that's when i ran out of the house. i saw a couple of people outside and the car was flipped over bind me. >> deputies administered a sobriety test and took the driver into custody. new details around the man who piloted the hot air balloon involved in a deadly crash in texas. authorities say he had a driving while intoxicated charge on his record more than a decade ago in missouri. before alfred nichols moved to texas. he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor

dwi. the better business bureau warned consumers not to do business with nicole's. yesterday's crash killed 16 people. federal investigators believe the balloon hit lines before it plummeted to the ground. >> 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 sunday rowan were a young couple from stone. they married less than a year ago. sunday posted a picture on social media just before the crash. >> there's people in the water! >> oh, my god! >> absolutely terrifying scene in maryland as powerful flood waters rushed through the streets of historic ellicot city over the weekend. you see people clinging to the cars as they're swept away. two people died in the flood waters. an entire month's worth of rain

fell in a couple of hours. more than 120 others had to be rescued, including this woman. several people forming a human chain to rescue that woman trapped inside her car. she crawled out through a win. eventually carried to safety. s say nearly every building and home in this area has been damaged or destroyed. >> a tough go of it for those folks. a little bit of a cooling trend today. a welcome change from the heat, kari. >> yes. it was so hot last week, yes, we definitely welcome in the clouds this morning and the cooler air we'll have this afternoon. a live look outside now. up to 82 today in santa rosa. 92 in fairfield. still a couple of spots reaching the low 90s, but mostly some 80s for the inland valleys. some 70s for the inner bay and san francisco will be topping

out at 68 degrees. we'll talk about a little bit of a spike in those temperatures heading into the middle of the week. that's coming up in a few minutes. now as we head back to mike another update on what is happening with a few slow spots on the roadways. >> right. a big back up at the berkeley curve. that's unusually heavy at least compared to last week and the week before. the south bay started your northbound commute. so has the build over fremont out of hayward. nothing unusual for the tri-valley. we'll zoom in here. this is the problem spot out of the maze west 580. coming toward the bay bridge toll plaza and slow down on berkeley curve. it's jamming up there. the earlier crash that caused it cleared from the treasure island area. westbound 80 look how quickly it's recovering toward the toll plaza. we'll look at the emoriville camera and traffic is jammed up on the approach. that's the toughest drive to get out of this you stay off the roads or commute the rails. right now there are no delays for the b.a.r.t. system.

not right now. >> not right now. that means it's coming up. thank you so much. pretty wild ride for many b.a.r.t. riders over the weekend. transit agency shut down the tracks between daily city and glen park for planned maintenance work. it's the first of seven weekend closures. one goal is to make the train quite e quieter when pasdsing through neighborhoods. riders are asked to give themselves extra tide especially if you're heading toward sfo. transit back up and running on a normal schedule this morning. the track shouldn't be closed until the 13th and 14th of this month. be prepared. a sky dive. we're talking no parachute. the video. you have to see it to believe it! and superior court clerks that want more money are taking their message to the top. chief justice of california's supreme court is in the bay

area. the story coming up. tesla bought solarcity. uber has given up in china. the dow industrials are down 41 points. good morning. coming up on today donald trump under many february -- members of his party. also, ahead with the opening ceremony just four days away, matt made his way to brazil. is rio ready to welcome the world? this morning matt's tour of the venue and the city's mayor speaks out in an exclusive live interview. a special concert from andy grammar. lawyers for the man charged in

the murder of morgan hill teege monday morning. lawyers for the man charged in the murder of morgan hill teenager sierra lamar will be back in court today asking for a delay in his upcoming trial. garcia's trial has been scheduled to start today but lawyers will ask the judge to move it to october. the 15-year-old disappeared in 2012 while on her way to school in morgan hill. her body has never been found. court clerks are protesting for more money here in the bay area. >> that's right. "today in the bay's" live at the hays mansion in han san jose with the details for us. good morning, chuck. >> good morning to both of you. the superior court professional

employee's association is going to take the message to the top. they gathered early this morning at the hays mansion. i'm going to step out of the way. you can see a few that gathered. about a dozens or so. they're going to take their message to superior court judges who will be attending a conference here at the hays mansion. they're trying to sway the opinion of the chief justice of california's supreme court who is also here at the conference. clerks and mediators, janitors have been offered a 4.5% raise for the first year and 5% immediately. the clerks say it's not good enough. >> we feel after being without a raise for the past eight years what is being offered by the court is substantial, but our employees need a second-year raise in order to keep up with the pace of the economy here in this area, which is most expensive place almost in the united states. >> reporter: clerks who held information that pickets say they want a 2.5 to 3%

second-year raise. they haven't had a raise, they say in eight years. all though, they rejected a 4.5% raise offer last year. they have authorized a strike they say may happen sometime, the next two weeks, and could affect superior court activities throughout santa clara county. reporting live in san jose "today in the bay." >> thank you so much, chuck. 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 -- i will gladly lend you my copy. >> it was a speech that brought thousands to their feet at the democratic national convention last week. now turned into a full-blown war

of words between donald trump and hillary clinton. >> the speech was delivered by the family of a man a u.s. muslim soldier who was killed in iraq a decade ago. over the weekend, donald trump raised eye brows by criticizing khan's. hillary clinton quickly responded to trump's comments. if you look at his wife. she was standing there. she had nothing to say. maybe she wasn't allowed to have anything to say. you tell me. >> i personally think that donald trump poses a serious threat to our democracy. >> donald trump matter backtracked somewhat calling captain khan a hero and saying the real problem is radical islam. but democrats believe the damage was already done. the foggy skies across the bay area this weekend didn't stop kite fans from flocking to the east bay for the annual berkeley kite festival.

sunl sunday was the final day. 30,000 people gathered to fly kites. they've been doing this for 31 years. it gets bigger every year. >> it's a lovely place to come together and enjoy the wind and fly a kite. >> 3,000 kites are donated to kids by sponsors and big thing is the candy drop that is 500 pounds of candy dropped from kites. well, how do you sur jumping out of a plane with no for chute? better hope there's a big net down there. 42-year-old skydiver luke akins became the only person to survive a die with no parachute. started with 25,000 feet. there's the net. falling before he gets to the net. flipped on his back in the last second 100 by 100 square foot net making history in the process. >> that free fall is something. that is amazing to see! >> it just seems incredible. have you ever been sky diving

before? >> no. >> i have. >> it's fun. >> with a parachute? >> with a parachute! the skies are smokey from the fires surrounding the bay area. let's check in with kari. a little clearing, though. >> we've seen it throughout the weekend. especially parts the south county. we had smoke drifting through the air from that wild fire farther to the south. today the air quality will be improving a bit. we start out with some clouds this morning with a live look now at san jose. it's 52 degrees with a high today up to 83 degrees. and once again we'll have a little bit better air quality today near average temperatures for the week ahead there will be a light boost in our warmth. for tomorrow as well as wednesday, and this weekend it comes back down a few degrees with some pleasant weather and lots of sunshine. right now in concord it's 58 degrees. palo alto 59. and in san jose 62. morgan hill 57 degrees. and our air quality once again a major issue from the past couple of days.

and it looks like at least we're coming down from unhealthy conditions to moderate in the east bay as well as the south bay. there will be some areas of smoke we'll have to monitor over the next several days as we have not yet put out that fire. in san francisco today it will start out at 56 degrees. low 60s by lunchtime. and a breezy wind into the up 60s for parts of the city. and a look at the microclimate and los gatos and morgan hill 87. 67 in the mission district. in santa rosa expect a high of 82 and 86 today in danville and walnut creek will be up to 87 degrees. as high pressure continues to slowly move across the region, we'll have some minor changes in our forecast through the week with some warming tomorrow as well as on wednesday. and then by the weekend our heat will break once again. as this area of low pressure moves in from the north. temperatures back off. a stronger on shore flow bringing in the cool air from

the ocean. so highs today a slightly above average in san francisco into the upper 60s. low 60s by the weekend. and for the inland valley 90s for the next couple of days. the warmest day of the week will be on wednesday. you'll see how the temperatures go down in time for the end of the week into the weekend. it looks like a nice one. let's head to mike for an update on what is happening with the morning's commute. >> early crashes in san leandro set off an odd pattern. the south bay starting to creep in as far as the volume. we are going too zoom into issues. highway 84 westbound. we know we have the construction in the area and that may be an issue this morning. 680 through sonoma not an issue. hayward slowed as well as fremont for southbound 880 across the san mateo in the

westbound direction. the peninsula very light now. the bay bridge toll plaza season an issue as well as the approach. a slower drive on the approach. we had the back up. look at the camera at the toll plaza. we have the back up filling in all lanes. the back upstarting to move better now than 15 minutes ago. a little recovery over here. san mateo bridge good things from hayward. we're seeing more traffic at 92 which means a slower drive. draymond green exposed. the way yowarriors and team usa star making headlines for the wrong reasons. he posted a photo of his private parts for the entire world to see yesterday. when he realized what he done. green removed post and tweeted his account had been hacked but backtracked and admitted he was to blame he told reporters it was meant to be a private message and he said, quote, "it

was meant to be private, but we're all one click away from placing something from the wrong place. i suffered from that game." been a tough summer for green. suspended in game five of the nba finals for an altercation in a bar. now he's going to represent america. thousands of dollars of antiques stolen overnight. the priceless items dapt back hundreds of years. happening now just four days away from olympic opening ceremony. athletes and media meant in rio with high security. not all the infrastructure is finished. we posted to the link on facebook. nasa is tracking the california wild fires at home and across the globe. you can see the images at nbcbayarea.com. before you head out the door -

here are the top stories on nbc bay area... at 6:56. monday morning. welcome back to you. before you head out the door, here are top stories nbc bay area. "today in the bay's" sharon is in san francisco at the scene of an early-morning smash-and-grab burglary at an antique store. >> reporter: i spoke with the owner this morning, and he told me definitely that rare items were taken this morning. daniel stein of stein antiques said there's been a lot of new

stores opening up on jackson street. he 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 left behind a flashlight, clearly in a rush with the alarm going off. leer are the items they took. sterling candle sticks dating back to 1771, and stein said it's shame because there were so many sets of history such a sterling silver tea set. the burglars took off with part of the set. they got away with a sterling silver butter dish and pitcher from the 1800s. stein said the burglars will probably sell these items and melt them down back here live you can see grafee tee went up here. at 7:30 the owner said the alarm company called him saying there might be a problem at his store. he came out and only saw part of his window busted in. he went home and then at 1:30 he received another call saying the

alarm went off and he came and saw he was burglarized. all of these antiques taken from him. reporting live in san francisco, sharon katsuda. >> thank you. more breaking news in business. tesla will buy solarcity for $2.6 billion in shares to form a one-stop clean energy company. shares in tesla have fallen this mortgage morning better than 2%. tesla wants to offer home solar, electric cars, and home batte batteries under one stop. it includes a one-shop provision allowing solarcity to slis deol deals from other companies. bikers found what appears to be a homemade spike strip in

marin county near fairfax. it was secured to the ground with 30 rusty screws on a rubber strip. it could be part of an ongoing feud between hikers and bikers. a lot of people get up to exercise early in the morning. let's check in with kari for the current conditions. >> it starts out nice and cool at 59 in the tri-valley. 61 in the peninsula. we've had low clouds and fog starting out this morning. we'll see that clearing up today for a nice one. up to 90 in the tri-valley. and 68 in san francisco. low 80s for the north bay. upper 80s for the south bay. now let's head over to mike to see what is happening on the roads. >> a smoother flow throughout the rest of the bay and the south bay. the east bay getting your typical jam -- i shouldn't say jam getting a slower drive started there. as we look at westbound 80 the east shore freeway jamming up out of albany and toward berkeley.

things start to lighten up. traffic is moving better now toward the maids. back to you. that's what is happening today in the bay. we'll be back with a local news update in a half hour. see you then! good morning. flash point. the battle between donald trump and the parents of a fallen muslim-american soldier escalates. the family not letting up. trump doubling down and now hillary clinton is weighing in. >> i don't know where the bounds are. i don't know where the bottom is. >> this morning we'll speak to mr. and mrs. khan about what has become a plil firestorm. human chain. dramatic video of a driver being rescued from raging floodwaters. six inches of rain in two hours leading to don't devastation in a baltimore suburb. a state of emergency now declared. tragedy in texas.