dramatic win in flushing against the mets. today in the bay starts now. for many folks, a happy thursday morning. i am sam brock. >> i am tired, i am laura garcia-cannon. let's look at the morning commute. an accident on both sides of 680 at mckee. check in with mike. >> crash activity here, all lanes reopened for the freeway. take you down to san jose where all of this is going on. very early had a deadly crash southbound. still police activity until the coroner arrives. i am guessing 6:00 for that to happen. northbound had a drunk driver that exited at mckee as well, that activity still off the off ramp but the ramp reopened. we also have debris, 85 at 17. i will check out what's on the roadway. we don't have rain, roadways are dry.

what do you have? >> clear skies weather wise with no low clouds. the morning off to another cool start around the bay area. 44 degrees. low 50s in san jose and east bay. by afternoon, watching 80s make a come back today. still planning on some 90s for the weekend. another thing we are watching is a strengthening hurricane matthew over the bahamas on the way to florida. likely strengthening to category four later today. the latest on impacts are coming in ten minutes. that hurricane is really intensifying as you mentioned, rob, it is moving closer to florida. look at the radar on the upper left of the screen, on the right, some of the water pouring in. the largest system in nearly a decade to hit the area. >> it is frightening for everyone on the coastline. today in the bay sarah rosario

joins us. people are taking cover. >> reporter: sam, laura, good morning. here in daytona beach it is a dry start to the morning, beautiful. still windy. this is the calm before the storm. there are evacuation orders from florida to the carolinas. with matthew headed this way, inching slowly toward the u.s. coast, many are prepared for what's to come and not taking any chances. along the southeast coast, it is time to pack up and get out. >> smart thing to do is board it up and pray. >> reporter: 12 million could be in the path of hurricane matthew. in florida this could be the biggest evacuation in state history. governor rick scottish used a dire warning. >> this can kill you and we cannot save you. >> reporter: people along the coast filling their tanks. some drivers say fuel is hard to find. state of emergency declared in florida, georgia and carolinas. in south carolina, both lanes of

freeway traffic are diverted from vulnerable areas. >> the plan is to head to colombia, stay with a co-worker, wait out the storm, hopefully come back and be glad i left. >> reporter: millions of people are racing to get out of the storm path, while matthew moves closer to the coast. the worst of the storm is expected to be over daytona achrea sometime late tonight through friday afternoon. something we're going to keep a close eye on. local businesses, schools, government buildings are all closed for the next couple days. live in daytona beach, sarah rosario, back to you. >> preparations under way to get everyone out. thank you very much. we will stay on top of hurricane matthew's path all morning. meteorologist rob mayeda will give us another update in 15 minutes. following breaking news in the east bay where there's a major police presence in a

hayward neighborhood after a person was shot and killed overnight. >> bob redell is live at the scene. what are investigators telling you so far, bob? >> reporter: good morning to you laura, sam. we know one person shot and killed, another person taken to the hospital we are at the intersection of seventh and bee. if you look beyond this sedan crime scene tape, you can see a wrecker. they're getting ready to load the car where at least one of the people was sitting in when they were shot and killed. it happened around 11:30 last night. the car was pulling into the driveway when at least one of the people was shot and killed. another person described as being linked to the incident was also injured and are being treated at eden medical center. this is all the information we're getting from hayward police. as far as being suspects, police haven't indicated whether they made any arrests or whether they're looking for someone. ght now one person shot and killed, another at the hospital

at 7th and bee on the 1700 block of bee street. they're telling us they expect to be here for quite some time. live in hayward, bob redell, today in the bay. >> pretty active scene behind you. thank you very much, bob. people on heightened alert after creepy clown threats took a scary turn for an east bay mother. threats of violence taking over social media. some law enforcement call it a hoax, but the hoax reportedly became real for a mother in concord. she told police a man dressed in a clown outfit tried to take her baby. >> he had a wig on, black, but smiled and said oh, and took her hand and grabbed it, looked like he wanted to kiss but didn't. he touched her arm instead. >> she fought back and the clown ran away. police are taking it seriously.

the incident comes after several bay area schools were threatened by clowns on social media. no clowning around here. giants are moving on into the windy city. the battle now, the cubs after a dramatic finish last night in >> fans were so excited in san francisco after they watched this. two on base, one out, good-bye. launching a three-run homer that basically sealed the game. incomes madison bumgarner after that, finishes a complete game shutout for a 3-0 win. >> oh my god, it is an even year, we have to win, right? >> there's a lot of streaks on the line, the even year thing for the giants.

cubs haven't won a world series more than a century. something has to give. that series with the cubs starts tomorrow in chicago. then moves to the bay area for game three monday. >> do it now before prices get high, and they will. cheapest standing room only tickets are 120 bucks. tickets for friday's game in chicago, standing room only tickets starting at 150 bucks as well. 5:07 sheriff's deputies in santa clara have a new way to keep guns out of the wrong hands. starting today, gun vaults placed in personal and take home vehicles. deputies will be expected to store them in them while off duty. stolen weapons are a make or concern. last year you recall a gun stolen from an off duty federal

agent's car was used in the death in san francisco. to see the investigation, head to nbcbayarea.com and click on investigations. another cold start to your thursday morning. we know changes are definitely in the works. rob mayeda joins us now. good morning. >> good morning. still feeling like fall around the bay area at least for the morning with 53 in san jose and elsewhere seeing 40s and 50s to start with, mostly clear skies. inland spots, 80 degree temperatures. big warmup on the way. feels like summer when the weekend starts. low 80s in the tri-valley. south of downtown, san francisco close to 70 today, 84 in the forecast for santa rosa. saturday forecast boosts temperatures in san francisco to 80 and 90s inland in time for the start of the weekend. most of the bay moves well,

just got word of a new crash somewhere north of walnut creek. get details and bring that to you. to the south, we have that continuing investigation from a deadly crash southbound 680. everything is off the road, you'll see flashing lights. debris at the 85, 17 interchange, wooden pallet in the roadway. so far have yet to get the all clear. b.a.r.t. with no delays. we have a lot of congestion. a lot of activity. how both presidential candidates gear up for a second debate. that's in a live report. and exciting moments in the sky. another samsung phone burst into flames. the reason this case is

different than others. and fall from grace. we will look at business and tech. donald trump and hillary clinto"

mode this moing.. a lot of people looking forward to round two. donald trump and hillary clinton are both in debate prep this morning. getting ready for the second faceoff in three days. >> tracy potts has a look at how they're preparing.

good morning. >> reporter: good morning. hillary clinton we know likes to get into details, policy details with her team. that's what she's doing the next few days. trump said he doesn't like going through policy books and prefers something more informal but added a new event to his calendar today to get ready. it is a tale of two candidates with very different ideas on how to prepare for sunday's debate. >> sure i'll prep and do what i have to do. >> reporter: hillary clinton is behind closed doors with her team again today studying policy. donald trump is doing the opposite, going public. a town hall in new hampshire tonight, practicing sunday's format. >> didn't mike pence do a great job? great. he's our guy. what a great guy he is, too. >> reporter: pence isn't expected to help with debate prep, campaign keeping him out front while trump holds one more

session between now and sunday with his team, including new jersey governor chris christie and republican chair reince priebus. both candidates hope to build on tuesday's debate. >> my counter part was serving up an avalanche of insults. >> reporter: despite tim kaine's constant interruptions. >> i got zinged even by my wife. >> when they won't defend the top of the ticket, tells you everything you need to know. >> reporter: questions are coming from the audience, testing their ability to go one on one and connect with undecided voters. that's what the experts say here, that in a town hall format is different. the candidates have to show empathy for voters as opposed to trying to settle the score with their opponent.

we will see what happens as both of them address voters and take questions on sunday. >> as they all prepare. thank you very much. 5:14. life-saving tool now the federal government says mylan overcharged medicaid over five years for the epi pen. they classified it as generic instead of brand name product, allowing them to pay a smaller rebate. they're under fire for controversial price hikes. they raised the price more than six fold since acquiring that in 2007. reportedly problems with replacement, smoking samsung phone forced evacuation of a southwest flight. it happened yesterday in kentucky. nobody was hurt. that phone began to emit smoke before takeoff. here's the interesting part. the samsung 7 was replacement phone according to the passenger who says he replaced the original samsung 7 phone which

the company warned was prone to exploding. scott mcgrew, if this is replacement, that's devastating. >> it was badly hurt from the recall. if new phones are dangerous, there would be little reason to trust any phone by samsung. ntsb and consumer product safety commission, they all have to look at this. the passenger provided nbc with a picture of the box it came from, serial number matches the replacement phone. at this point, there's the box. we only have the passenger's statement. speaking of things blowing up in your face, the ceo of their no is laying off employees. many people doubt their claims and the government says labs badly damaged. we are profoundly grateful to

team members many of whom devoted years to they are nose and our mission. she created a multi billion dollar company, here with vice president biden. they said they could test a single drop of blood, later said they could not. said the machines were revolutionary, wouldn't let them be tested independently. she said the labs were state of the art, the government says she so badly mismanaged labs, she is not allowed inside them. and the rest of the news from landon dowdy. >> hopefully the markets give us more today. futures are lower. markets are rising on a strong report on the service sector and higher oil prices, data shows decline in crude supplies last week. look for data on unemployment.

dow rising to 18,281. nasdaq up. linked in has a new feature that let's recruiters know if you're open to a new job without your boss finding out. linkedin is a huge source for recruiters to cold call people that match criteria. see who is open to a job offer on the sight, only people that subscribe to recruiter account can see your interest. that starts at $8,000. we're going to presume bosses all over silicon valley in san francisco are not spending $8,000 to figure out which employees are looking for work. >> pricey. linkedin on the down low, but it will cost you. >> costs recruiters, doesn't cost you. 5:18. casts is not saving as much water. water conservation in the state slipped for the third

consecutive month in august. but there's good news. in the bay area, we are among the strongest water savers, surpassing 20% savings goal. some like beverly hills increased water use compared to last year. should be proud of yourself, bay area. >> we are the gold standard. >> kids can't use the excuse of conserving water, they have to do the dishes. golden forecast for the weekend. things are warming up. >> summer like temperatures in the weekend forecast and the seven-day forecast has an increasing chance for rain, speaking of water conservation. a look at that in a moment. hurricane matthew is continuing to strengthen. central pressure continues to drop. lost four millibars. 940. and hurricane warnings extended up the georgia, atlantic

coastline. here's the path of the storm, tonight, 8:00, crossing west palm beach. may strengthen again to a category four, racing up i-95 to jacksonville before turning over the ocean. much of florida seeing wind gusts above 100 miles per hour. category four hurricane on impact, could see storm surge up to ten feet on the coast. that's the rise in sea level as the storm comes ashore. rain totals ten inches in spots. moving from south florida to north carolina. for the bay area, a calmer view. we don't have clouds. the reason temperatures are chilly. 40s and 50s outside. in the afternoon, 70s and 80s in south bay. close to 70 in san francisco. north bay and tri-valley, highs in the low 70s. notice the seven-day forecast, san francisco is close to 80 on saturday. and wednesday rain possible. that's a pleasant change after a summer like start to the weekend, valleys could be near

90 degrees. by wednesday, thursday, friday next week, good chance for measurable rain in the bay area. quite the changes in your track. in mine, not a lod. following the south bay with the sensors, we have a crash investigation that continues southbound 680 near mckee on ramp. a deadly crash earlier this morning. all activity off the roadway. they don't know how the crash happened, involved one car, one person. very sad. northbound side, unrelated crash, drunk driver didn't make the turn at the off ramp. investigation just off the roadway, all lanes open there as well. the rest of the bay moves well. showing you we are warm for the tri-valley. 880, hayward, union city, and dumbarton bridge. clear from 680.

here's the bay bridge. 5:21. coming up, nbc brea responds. >> the repairman never shows and the refrigerator begins to grow mold. i am consumer investigator.

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thursday morning. street lamps won't slow down the new bus line. the mta kicks off work october 24th. news comes despite a push to preserve more than 200 street lamps they planned to remove. supervisors this week voted to preserve the historic looking lights. nbc bay area responds to a fair fax woman with a problem frig. >> and no one to fix it. consumer investigator chris chmura joins us with a frustrating story. chris? >> reporter: good morning. jacqueline stone bought a refrigerator from sears three years ago, it recently stopped working. since it was under warranty, she called sears and scheduled a service appointment. she says the repair person didn't show up. she scheduled another appointment. again, no show. two weeks later, she says the refrigerator was full of mold. she called sears and asked to replace it but the company said

no, pointing to her warranty that requires four service accounts. she argues it is unsafe because of mold which might not have been a problem if the original service call was answered but sears wouldn't budge until we called. they said it requires four service attempts. after we called, sears changed its mind, said it is going to go ahead and replace that refrigerator and pay $250 to cover lost food and medicine son, savings of $2700. in a statement, sears says it regrets delay in service and hopes that jacqueline will remain a loyal sears customer. if you have a consumer complaint, call the number. 888-996-tips or visit nbcbayarea.com/responds. tomorrow we have another saving your money. packing a deadly punch. hurricane matthew intensifying

overnight as it starts to churn toward the florida coastline. millions of people and the impact on area airports. shots fired in the east bay leaving at least one person dead. the investigation under way in hayward. pete tease in san jose, they unveil lock boxes for deputies to keep firearms. something they have to deal with when off the clock. details on how that will work coming up. good morning and thank you forj

rcia-cannon.=sam/4shot= and i'm sam broc =4shot= ad lib toss to traffic good thursday morning. thanks for joining us. i am laura garcia-cannon. >> i am sam brock. we're going to start with a look at roads and a string of accidents in the same area in the south bay. >> same area, seemingly unrelated to the one on the north and southbound side of 680. in the green zone for speed. 680 and mckee, southbound side you have the investigation from earlier deadly crash on the shoulder. as the coroner arrives, may have to close one line. light traffic in the south bay. clear skies around the bay. >> clear skies. this time of year that means chilly temperatures. seeing that in the tri-valley and north bay. napa , 43 this morning. this afternoon, temperatures in the 70s and low 80s inland across the valley. a bit of a warmup today. and tracking the latest on

hurricane matthew. unfortunately strengthening. winds up to 125 miles per hour and weather models unfortunately bring this storm as a category four up the florida coast beginning later tonight. >> as the map shows, right up the coastline and beyond. millions of people are bracing for the worst as that intensifying hurricane matthew is bearing down on the southeast coast. all flights from bay area to south florida cancelled. evacuation orders from south florida up to the carolinas. matthew right now is moving through the bahamas and expected to get stronger as it approaches the states. people in florida are scrambling to bunker down or get out before the storm moves in. >> my plan is to head to colombia, wait out the storm, hopefully be glad i left. >> hurricane matthew left at least 25 people dead in its wake after it hit the countries of haiti and cuba. we have breaking news we are following in the east side as

well, sam. a deadly shooting in hayward before midnight on 7th and bee street. police say someone was shot and killed in a car as the driver of the car was pulling out of the driveway. another person taken to the hospital injured, no arrests so far. bob redell will join us with a live report at 6:00 a.m. sheriff's deputies in santa clara have a new way to keep guns out of the wrong hands. today in the bay live where they unveil that plan this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. they'll be in all the deputy cars and squad cars and even cars they take home. show you this picture tweeted by the sheriff's department. you can see the lock box, 11 by 8 inches, made of thick steel.

a senate bill was passed last week, and the way it works, it requires deputies to lock handguns in the trunk of the squad car and personal take home cars or secure it in a lock box where no one can see it. the point of these comes after several incidents involving guns being stolen from law enforcement vehicles. the most high profile incident last year when stolen guns were used in the murder of kate sometime lee. if an officer violates this requirement, could face a fine up to $1,000 and that law takes effect start of next year. >> thank you very much. 5:33 on thursday. a dispute among two juveniles left one stabbed at taco bell in the east bay. the two started to fight about 5:00 at the restaurant on

springdale by stone ridge mall. officers tracked the suspect a short distance away after setting up a perimeter. he is now in custody. the victim will recover from injuries. uc davis researcher identified as the american woman who died tuesday when protesters in ethiopia threw stones at her vehicle. 30-year-old sharon gray was going to attend a plant biology meeting. anger has been brewing in ethiopia since sunday when 55 died in a stampede during a religious festival. police are blamed for sparking that stampede. two sexual assaults in a matter of weeks on stanford campus. now authorities say they have one suspect behind bars. the first assault was two weeks ago in a graduate dorm room. over the weekend, campus police sent out a safety alert, reporting another alleged rape happened in another dorm room. last month, governor brown signed tougher rape sentencing

laws. investigative unit exclusive, morgan hill fitness trainer accused much sexual assault related crimes by clients may be getting back in business. they shut down his gym in june after he was arrested in april. our unit learned he registered a new personal training business outside morgan hill. records indicate wolf smith received a business license in early august. the investigative unit spoke with law enforcement, officials man to shut down the new gym. he faces 13 charges that include child molestation. his attorney says he is innocent. a former client is speaking out to nbc bay area area to warn more clients. >> i just felt like it was really important, he's been doing what he's been doing for years and years and i don't want someone else to have to go through what we went through. >> former client wants to know why wolfsmith was able to apply for and receive a business

license without any red flags going up. the investigative unit get answers, tells you where he opened up shop tonight at 11:00. if you have a tip, call us or send an e-mail. a major marijuana bust in a fire zone. santa clara deputies arrested a man yesterday. they found 89 marijuana plants within the loma fire injure. they were found close to where the fire broke out. sheriff's deputies say there's no indication that the grow is related to cause of the fire which has not been determined. good news for foengs in -- folks in a mobile home park. water is back up and running. it was out since monday. people had to bring in water from a pool just to flush their toilets. construction workers caused a water main break earlier in the week. on top of that, two weeks ago

crews knocked out gas to the same community to about 200 homes and that lasted three days. excitement is stirring around the bay area. you can catch the blue angels. we were talking about this before the main performance that starts tomorrow. >> they performed test flights today. starts 1:00 in the afternoon over the san francisco bay. it will take place in the afternoon. should be a good sight. and blue angels air show starts tomorrow, friday. starting now, a celebration. the giants have seen this winning homerun from gillespie. that was a three run bomb in the top of the ninth inning that won the playoff matchup, wildcard matchup against the mets at city field. you see reactions, they're stunned as he seals the deal.

what do you do to celebrate? getting pizza. in the middle is the owner of art choke pizza. berkeley has one, too. new york pizza owner taking a picture with guys that beat your team. >> world series winners, who knows. >> i would not doubt it. anything is possible with this team. 5:38. micro climate forecast. another cold start to the morning. >> around the north bay, coolest in the bay area. napa 44 degrees. clear skies to start and mostly clear skies to finish, the 80s make a come back. in the east bay, south of downtown san jose, san francisco close to 70 today, trending warmer. gorgeous weather, clear skies

saturday, almost near 80 in san francisco. 80s and 90s around inland valleys to start the weekend. stay tuned, middle of next week could see rain making a come back. we have some debris reported by the coliseum. first take you south. little slowing 101 north from 680 to 880. seeing flashing lights on the southbound side. as the coroner arrives from the earlier investigation, may see another lane blocked. we continue to follow that. curious about what happened and caused that single car crash. no delays for transit agencies. we will look at a live shot, see how things shape up outside. oakland, northbound 880. talked about debris reported on the approach to off ramp, i don't see anybody slowing. that's good for the morning commute. back to you. millions of people are bracing for the worst.

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gfx ==laura//vo== area, if you're waking up in that area, probably mid-50s or so. expect that to jump around 20 degrees today. beautiful weather in store for the bay area. rob mayeda has a look at the forecast in minutes. 5:43. saluting the fallen. dozens of officers and deputies did just that last night as the body of an l.a. sheriff sergeant steve owen was moved from the hospital to the l.a. county coroner. the procession of police vehicles followed the carrying the 29 year veteran. he was shot by a suspect yesterday, he fled the scene and was arrested after a brief

manhunt. a convict on the run this morning. a mugshot to show you of michael christopher jones. he was under house arrest when cut his ankle bracelet off and disappeared two days ago. he was in custody for petty theft and other minor crimes, not considered dangerous, but sonoma police department, sheriff's department want him back. quarter to 6:00. b.a.r.t. is paying out. the transit agency is settling wrongful death suit brought by the family of a contractor killed in 2013. two engineers were inspecting tracks when struck and killed. the trainee operating the train that day. investigation found the operator supposed to be supervising wasn't present, could have been texting on a cell phone. southwest airlines at the center of a federal complaint for removing an arabic speaking cal student from one of the planes.

in april, cleared of wrongdoing after speaking arabic on the cell phone. the airlines claimed another arabic speaking passenger alerted them of a terrorist reference. yesterday they filed a complaint with department of transportation and are asking for a full investigation. southwest has not issued a response. nsa contractor behind bars, accused of illegally removing highly classified information. prosecutors say harold martin iii stored it in his maryland home and in his car. the fbi arrested him in august after agents say he admitted to taking government secrets. his attorneys say he never intended to betray his country. one vaccine shows great promise fighting zika virus. scientists at kansas state bio security research institute developed the vaccine. it is awaiting human testing, may provide five years of protection against zika.

won't roll out until 2018 at the earliest. good news for women that work the night shift. an overnight schedule does not increase risk of developing breast cancer. past research suggested irregular sleep patterns can cause a variety of health problems. british scientists found women who worked night shifts for decades were no more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer than those with no history of night shift work. better medicine meant longer life spans generally speaking, although the average life expectancy which has consistently risen since 1900 does have a cap. people are not living to the age of 200. scientists at the albert einstein college of medicine say the human life span does have a ceiling which has already been reached. they calculate the average max life span is 115 years old with the absolute limit being 125. the oldest living person in history, jean coleman, died in

1997 at the age of 122. students in one midwest college can satisfy froyo jonesing. >> it is a drone and delivering frozen yogurt. students can order frozen yogurt delivered by drone. >> i hope they do that late night. amazon founder jeff bezos one step closer to sending astronauts to space. >> before they send anybody into space, they need to be sure they can handle an emergency. a few seconds after wednesday's test launch, unmanned capsule,

that's where astronauts would be ejected from the booster, you can see the booster still on the right. the booster made its way safely down to earth as did the capsule, proving this should all work out if there's an emergency. there's the booster going all the way back to earth. engineers did not expect the first stage to be able to land itself. they figured the emergency ejector would cause the booster to blow up. lots of people tuned in to see the booster blow up. lots of big jobs numbers tomorrow. two things to know. second to last jobs report before the election. the number may not be as big in the past, we are close to full employment. numbers can't be a quarter million jobs added forever. and a benefit concert for children's hospital. they said it raised $11 million.

there was an appearance by donald trump, kind of. >> only real question we have for you this evening, what is your vision for this great nation? >> i will build a great, great wall on our southern border and i will have mexico pay for that wall. >> a wall? like the great wall of china? >> obviously trump wasn't really there, they were using clips. it got very political. by the way, he was in a serious accident, nice to see he is out performing. that was not that long ago. 5:49. have you heard about nike's self tying shoes? be the first to lace up a pair, have them lace up for you. the shoes branded as back to the

future shoes because michael j. fox's character in "back to the future" wore something similar. remember that. they debut in late november. nike is holding $10 a ticket lottery to give 89 winners the first pair. money raised goes to michael j. fox foundation for parkinson's research. think they work? with my kids they need the double knots. we are trying to tidy up the rest of the week. seeing beautiful temperatures going into the weekend. >> temperatures are climbing back to summer like levels. watching that as early as today. >> flip flops. >> yes. at least headed for the weekend. show you the warmup in a moment. the latest on hurricane matthew, category three storm over the

heart of the bahamas, over nassau. we expect it to cross toward the central florida coast later tonight. you see hurricane watches up the georgia coastline. south of west palm beach, making landfall as a category four hurricane. winds may be up to 130 miles per hour. look at the path up i-95 in eastern florida, curving back along the coach around south carolina. impact between now and midday and evening saturday. here, clear skies, cool temperatures. no flip flops for the morning. 44 degrees now. jacket weather for the morning, nice for the afternoon. numbers close to 70 in san francisco. 70s to low 80s in the south bay. and the seven-day forecast shows temperatures climbing. san francisco close to 80 saturday. valley temperatures are climbing going through the weekend. i want to focus on wednesday.

we could see big changes from summer like temperatures we are seeing this weekend to a pattern shift beginning middle of next week. check this out. could bring a lot of rain into northern california. if you have plans, roofing, yard work, get it done between now. check it out by middle of next week and thursday, could see above average rainfall. some of that starting to show up toward the end of the forecast. meantime, heading for the weekend, summer is making a come back around the bay area. looking at the dry roads. so far we haven't had much change as far as volume of traffic. starting to build. 680 slowing southbound through pleasanton. dublin interchange. hayward, lighter traffic. moving toward the bay bridge, slow traffic through the maze. had a fender bender 580 at 24.

looks like it cleared. south of the curve, one of the off ramps. causing a backup. visible from east shore freeway, slowing building from berkeley. clearing by the bay bridge. south bay on the map here, 101 northbound. typical. back to you. today, getting a glimpse at the new statue of liberty museum. groundbreaking ceremony to take place on liberty island later today. that museum expected to cost $70 million and more than 4 million people visit the island every year. coming up. we investigate air bnb lawsuit against san francisco. >> instead of working with the city, they want to add and sue. >> the city should be able to develop a more innovative progress. >> what's at stake for the future of the city's everyday residents.

happening now, watching netflix got more cinematic. the world's largest video streaming service announced a partnership with a movie chain to bring net liks exclusive movies to theaters. find out where to catch those on our twitter page. tracking hurricane matthew as it takes aim at florida. fso says all flights to south florida have been cancelled. read more on nbcbayarea.com. more news and updates in two minutes. ==sam/rail==

on sunday -- so how bate is are the caidates preparing? == hiary cli decision 2016. the next presidential debate it sunday. how are the candidates preparing? it was a topic of discussion at the first debate. hillary clinton many say won that debate is behind closed doors studying and practicing. donald trump is going public, a dress rehearsal event in new hampshire to practice for sunday's debate. he continues to praise his running mate's performance at the vp debate. >> didn't mike pence do a great job? great. he's our guy. what a great guy he is. >> hillary clinton is also talking about pence's debate performance. >> when your own running mate

won't defend the top of the ticket, i think that tells you everything you need to know. >> moving forward, half the questions in sunday's presidential debate are coming directly from the audience. air bnb is locked in a legal battle with san francisco. the two sides in federal court later this morning. >> they're suing san francisco to block a law that allows the cities to fine home sharing websites when they let a user post a rental not actually permitted by the city. it says the law is unconstitutional. >> our investigative reporter is here to explain what it means for you at home. >> good morning. at the heart of this issue, the housing crisis the supply is too low. what is available is too expensive. air bnb believes it gives people a way to earn extra money. but too many are turning short term rentals into year-round illegal hotels which reduces housing in san francisco. the judge could make his

decision during the hearing or issue a ruling in a couple days. but that isn't the only potential change coming. an update to breaking news. violence on the streets of hayward.

bob redell has been on the scene of a deadly shooting all morning long. we check in with him with an update in moments. gaining strength. millions of people from several states bracing for hurricane matthew and evacuating as that storm inches closer and closer to the united states. the ripple effects being felt in the bay area. champagne showers in the big apple. inside the giants clubhouse as they celebrate a wildcard victory thanks to an unexpected hero. today in the bay starts now. a very good thursday morning. thanks for joining us. i am laura garcia-cannon. >> i am sam brock. as if the outcome were ever in question last night. >> exactly. >> always someone stepping up and a big win. more o