cover. already seeing clouds in san francisco at 59 degrees. east bay, 57. i'll talk about what you can expect for the highs today in a bit. let's check in with mike. >> everything is moving nicely right now. over here on the roadways, you don't need to crank that ac on the car, either. a nice, pleasant wake up here. we are watching for activity. there was a crash southbound 880 at 80th street. no problem as far as the speed sensors go. enjoy the bay bridge, an easy drive. a lighter commute next week, we think, but we'll track that as well. back to you. >> that will be news in the south bay. a deadly shooting in san jose has police searching for a gunman. i want happened on elan village lane near montague expressway. >> bob redell is live at the scene with what we know so far. is there somebody we should be

watching out for, bob? >> reporter: well, they do not have a suspect as of yet. no arrests according to san jose police department. this happening in the elan luxury apartment complex. it's a very large complex. i just got done speaking to a man, a next door neighbor to where the murder took place. he heard one gunshot, thought it sounded like a cap gun. he didn't think anything of it. thought so little of it, he did not call 911. the people who live next door, at least one man and another person, they just moved in about a week ago. police got the call to 911 someone had been shot. they found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. that person was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. investigators do not know what led up to the shooting. i asked that next door neighbor,

did you hear a noise before the shot went off? he said no. they do not know if it's a random crime. they are trying to identify a suspect. reporting live in san jose, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thank you, bob. new this morning, firefighters are investigating this late night fire that destroyed a home on the peninsula. it happened near alameda village in redwood city. firefighters say that home was fully engulfed by the time they arrived. the good news is there was no one there at the time. it took crews an hour to get it under control. developing this morning, the second big rock slide in as many days at yosemite. visitors say the second one was bigger than the first. >> it sent visitors scrambling for safety. the dust cloud left some areas briefly resembling a war zone. no one died, but one visitor had to be air lifted to the hospital

after his car slid off the road. el capitan visitors talk of being off guard. >> it got pitch black. we thought this is it. something is going to hit. >> the trees were white, everything. the whole thing was white. we had a new snowfall. >> wednesday, falling rock killed a man, seriously injured his climbing partner. slides happen at yosemite 80 times a year and result in at least 17 deaths in the park's history. coverage continues online at www.nbcbayarea.com. there, you can see the chilling photos of the power of the slides. we are in yosemite and will bring live reports throughout the day. this morning, a u.s. navy hospital ship is headed to puerto rico to help millions of people in need of food and water. just the basics. this is a week after hurricane maria slammed the island. right now, the trump

administration is under fire for not acting quickly enough. >> tracie potts is live in washington where the government is explaining how they are dealing with this humanitarian crisis. good morning. >> reporter: hey, marcus, good morning. they are explaining and the president may do so today. he's speaking to manufacturers this morning. we will hear his first comments on this. plus, the homeland security acting secretary is headed to puerto rico today to push high level administration to step foot on the island since this hurricane hit. this morning, the u.s. navy ship "comfort" a floating hospital is on the way to puerto rico where three-star general is now in charge. >> we are using air support, cleaning the roads regularly. we have expanded greatly. probably over 90% of the island now is accessible. >> reporter: 10,000 federal employees, most military are on

the ground. president trump lifted a decades old law that will allow supplies from foreign ships to be distributed. >> we don't have water. >> reporter: it's been over a week since hurricane maria hit. critics wonder why here it's taking so long. >> it didn't require a three-star general eight days ago. >> we need americans to rally around rather than pointing fingers. >> reporter: half the island has no drinking water. >> a huge capital injection will occur. the resources are there. we believe and understand they will be tapped. >> we have to move as quickly as possible. >> reporter: time is critical. fuel is scarce. plus, a damaged hospital power could be out for months in some areas. 3.5 million americans waiting for washington to come to their rescue. and, a word about the jones act,

which is that old law that the president struck down at least for the next ten days so the ships can get the items into ports. american shipping companies don't like that. they want to see that law in place. it's good for them and competition. they could give pushback. lawmakers are already starting the process to try to permanently get rid of that law. in addition to what's happening in puerto rico, we could see a fight over that on capitol hill. back to you. >> nothing is easy. thank you very much. a developing story out of oakland. the investigation continues after a man died while in police custody. this happened hours after he was hit by a taser. details are scarce about what happened in those moments. the alameda coroner looked at it. police are not revealing what

led to that incident. federal immigration agents continue their raids in the bay area. 27 people arrested this week alone. 21 happened in santa clara county, six in san francisco. i.c.e. reports they violated u.s. immigration laws. daca recipients were not targeted. i.c.e. says many arrested have crimes ranging from traffic violations to sexual assault. they all face deportation. 5:07. in north bay, san rafael police are looking for a sexual assault suspect. they took this picture where the assault took place. it happened on the path by the park. the suspect grabbed her on three occasions while she jogged. the suspect is hispanic, about 15-20 years old. call police if you recognize him. happening today, police officers will patrol a north bay high school campus of repeated

threats of violence were made adpa against that school. off sirs will be on campus. they found graffiti in the bathroom saying there would be a shooting on campus today. the threat is under investigation. classes will still be in session. last week, the school was evacuated after a bomb threat. happening today, loved ones will say a final farewell to a chp officer struck and killed on his way to work ten days ago. the 44-year-old was a 12-year veteran of the force who worked in the south bay. they say he struck a pick-up truck, turning into his path on monterey highway. the driver has not been charged. this afternoon service is at the morgan hills community center. no more weeknight con serce at levi stadium. that's the message from the 49ers until they hear about the

noise curfew issue. concerts are not supposed to go past 10:00 p.m. they want the curfew taken seriously. 49ers say it will cost the city. it makes people living near the city think twice about the curfew. >> a sacrifice for a big check for santa clara. i don't know. it does need to be considered differently. >> ed sheeran canceled his concert. >> just start earlier. then we could actually make it to a concert. >> touche. we can go after our nap, our daily nap. san francisco, right now, temperature trends 58 degrees. look at this. it's showcasing just from the

heat. by 9:00 a.m., 62 degrees. we start noticing an increase in the cloud cover. by 12:00, 67 degrees. today, san francisco expecting a high of 69. san francisco saw 80s earlier this week. they are going to feel the impact once the fog rolls in. san jose, 60 degrees right now. by 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., we'll get the hazy sky look where it's still sunny, but still incorporating clouds. by 11:00 a.m., 72 degrees. today's temperature trend in san jose, 79 degrees. so, we are getting a break from the 80s for parts in the south bay. inland spots are getting a break from the 90s, which is, i think, the most welcome change in the forecast for today. mike, how are the roads? >> thank you. we dealt with the 90s in the fall. we are looking at the south bay, the peninsula no problems. the crash, a couple chp crews in

hayward at 880 and 83. no lanes blocked. this new crash in for concord. southbound 242 off the interchange with highway 4. one lane may be blocked. chp has to arrive and confirm that. no problems from this bay and the north bay. the venetia bridge. we are looking at the north bay travel times. easy drive for the travel times. it is a pleasant flow of traffic through san rafael. back to you. coming up, ready to explode. we are tracking the movements of a devastating volcano about to erupt in indonesia. the mad rush to leave happening now. sh redskining the mars rocket.

good morning. it's 5:14. as you make your way outside, bring a light sweater. today's temperature trend is staying in the 70s for the most part. 60 degrees right now in san jose. livermore, 56. palo alto, 65. san francisco, get ready for morning drizzle. i'll have a breakdown of the weekend in just a bit. >> we know there's a possibility of slowing, there it is, off the altamont pass. we'll check out the rest of your commute, coming up.

now, to the island of bali in indonesia. still no eruption of the mountain officials say is about to blow. 130,000 people were already evacuated and are waiting to see what's going to happen. the mountain is showing small plumes, but no ash cloud. another volcano south of fiji is threatening to erupt. shrinking is mars rocket to slash costs. the company will start construction on the first half of next year. they are planning their first trip to the red planet in 2022 carrying only cargo. a manned mission will come in 2024. it would be a decade before nasa first planned a mission to mars. twitter is suspending 200 russian linked accounts into part of the investigation of

whether russia tried to influence the election. mark warner, on the intelligence committee summoned officials to testify behind closed doors. facebook faced a similar grilling earlier this month. more in tech news. there was a data breach at whole foods that could have effected a lot of customers. for the news before the bell, we turn to morgan brennan at cnbc headquarters. good morning to you, morgan. >> good morning, marcus and kris. it's the final trading day of the quarter. the dough and s&p 500 are on pace for six months of positive gains in a row. first positive september since 2013. futures are trading mixed right now this morning ahead of the open. the s&p closing at a record high yesterday, closing 2510. the dow up 40 to close at 22, 381. a developing story at whole foods.

a data breach compromised card information. the supermarket chain saying they received information about the breach at tap rooms and full service restaurants. it did not affect the main checkout line. good news, i guess. whole foods was recently acquired by amazon. kb homes beating estimates by a nickel. the home builder seeing double digit sales as the average selling price for a home jumped by 12%. kb homes are up 40% so far this year. it's been a big mover. back to you. >> thank you very much, morgan. happening today, something to ponder during your morning cup of joe. today is national coffee day. there may be a perk or two if you play your cards right. petes, krispy kreme and dunkin' donuts are offering discounts.

it's created to create a buzz or gulp. >> you could use a coffee right about now. i'm trying to drink it black. it's not working. >> i drink it black. >> i'm trying. i think i want to be a kid again and put milk and sugar in it. >> the only coffee i can drink black is cold brew. >> you want hot coffee today. >> you do. being in california, if you live in san francisco and walking along the water, you are going to need a light sweater. breezy and cool. the clouds keep us in the 60s. south bay, 60 degrees. peninsula, 58, tri-valley, 56 degrees. yes, we are already seeing clouds up there in san francisco at 59 degrees. east bay, 57 and north bay a

nice, cool, 53. today's highs, here is a look at what to expect. i was mentioning we could drop anywhere from 10-15 degrees? here it is. cupertino, 78. east san hoe, 81 degrees. even for the warmer spots, a noticeable difference. oakland, 70s. the one thing missing, 90s. i don't think anybody misses those. today, san francisco will be at 59 degrees, which is great. more fall-like temperatures. s santa rosa, 80. if you have plans to go to the beach, it's a little chilly. half-moon bay, if you are getting your weekend started, 51 degrees by 12:00. napa valley will have great weather. a combination of 70s and 80s. then this temperature trend sticks to the 70s into the weekend.

we have a bit of a change coming in. light building pressure into sunday. that's going to keep us in the 70s. by monday and tuesday, we drop back down into those 60s. we have had a good weekend ahead. how are the roads? it's friday. >> i moved the camera to a bad traffic spot. it is blown out by the headlights. i had them turn it up because there is smoke rising. see it here. this is on 101 looking south toward the traditional shot. 286. south of this interchange, a lot of smoke visible off the freeway. now, we made calls. sounds like it's a couch outside someone's house that is on fire. a lot of smoke. the fire crews are not yet on scene. they will give us more information. it is visible by folks traveling south on 101. let's look at the map. it is dark. turn up the camera. a lot of folks might not be

seeing too much. that's why there's slowing in the area. the rest of the bay looks good. you would expect a smooth flow of traffic. the east bay is moving a little bit. no drama on the travel times. the oakland shot shows lots of headlights and taillights. back to you. >> i like your creative use of the cameras. keeping your kids safe behind the wheel. the iphone feature they may not want you to know about and how it could keep you or your teen safer on the road. plus, happening today. >> oh, no. >> generally mccarthy. >> he is as romantic as he sounds. >> next rachel.

my name is cynthia haynes and i am a senior public safety specialist for pg&e. my job is to help educate our first responders on how to deal with natural gas and electric emergencies. everyday when we go to work we want everyone to work safely and come home safely. i live right here in auburn, i absolutely love this community. once i moved here i didn't want to live anywhere else. i love that people in this community are willing to come together to make a difference for other people's lives. together, we're building a better california.

san jose has a new place to it's 5:24. happening today, if you are feeling lucky, san jose has a new place to roll the dice. a new and bigger bay 101 opens this afternoon, replacing the bay 101 card room. this afternoon, at 1:01, appropriately, the new casino will hold its grand opening. this is the first part of the expansion project that will include two hotels on that same property. 5:24. a new feature in the iphone update. it could help you or your teenager be a safer driver. it offers a do not disturb option. it silences notifications but it doesn't display texts or alerts

while you drive. it can automatically turn on once it connects to the bluetooth system. the use of public banks. >> they collect and store umbilical cord blood. a study looked at 19 public cord blood banks in the u.s. and found fewer people are coming in and the costs are going up. researchers say the banks value is over a billion dollars. the annual cost is $70 million annually. there are calls for the government to better support that program. getting the dtap vaccine can protect babies from whooping cough. they looked at three years of data from six states and found that third trimester vaccination was 80% effective in preventing whooping cough in babies.

fewer than half of pregnant women get that vaccine. did you see it? television history was made here on nbc bay area as the cast of will and grace returned to television with a brand-new season. here is a clip. >> be what we have always been. >> a sad, middle-aged lady. [ laughter ] >> and grace. >> funny stuff there. the show did great last night with a lot of people watching here in the bay area. in case you want to see more, there's a will and grace marathon on cozy tv this weekend. that's our sister station. >> it is going to be cozy weather for bing watching. >> it is the last season for the oakland athletics and the san francisco giants. the as are on the road, but the giants are at home. >> a big weekend for pitcher matt cain. he's the longest tenured giant.

he's been on the team since 2006. he helped lead the team to three world series championships and a perfect game. remember that one? saturday is his last time pitching at at&t park. he will official retire on monday. a north bay nanny and ymca worker behind bars accused of sharing nude photos to a teen. fleet week kicks off in san francisco bringing millions of folks to the city. officials want folks to do this weekend to stay prepared.

good friday morning, i want is 5:30 as we end out the workweek. a live picture from danville. you are watching "today in the bay." good morning and thanks for joining us, i'm marcus washington. >> i'm kris sanchez in for laura garcia-cannon. today, we want to get a look at the forecast. it's cooler to start. we want to know if it's going to stay that way. >> we are expecting to see cooler temperatures and then we are going to warm up a little bit in inland spots. the biggest, noticeable change is welcoming clouds. peninsula, 58 degrees. tri-valley, 56. south bay, 60 degrees. san francisco already seeing a bit of coastal clouds, partly cloudy at 59 degrees. 57 for the east bay.

north bay at 53 degrees. so, you are going to notice it's cooler outside. i would say plan accordingly and pack a lightweight long sleeve, not heavy. >> i heard you are tracking that roadside. >> i am. go to the south bay where i corrected the lighting here. the flashing lights, southbound 101 approaching story. there will be fire crews on the shoulder. 8 x 8, eight feet by eight feet. it's a couch on fire off the freeway. fire crews know about it. it's not a big deal. we want due diligence there. the south bay is not experiencing problems after the plume of smoke went up. traffic is light around the bay. the bay bridge, even though it's lighter traffic, the toll plaza has those metering lights turned on. there's the back up filling in. back to you.

>> fleet week will take over san francisco next week and security is expected to be beefed up across the city. >> "today in the bay," pete suratos is live in san francisco with the preparations under way. going to be a busy time out there, pete. >> reporter: yeah, good morning to you marcus and kris. yes, it's going to be very busy next week when fleet week takes off. i got a chance to talk to officials about the safety and security for next week. they are expecting millions of visitors to be here in the city of san francisco over that next week. now, as far as safety goes, they believe folks who get prepared this week. we want to get the message out there, boats should have a life jacket if they plan on being in the water on their vessels. if you are 13 or under, you must wear that life jacket the whole time. they want the topside weight on the vessel. the higher people are on that boat, the less stable the boat would be. also, this goes without saying, they want folks to watch their

speed causing a tremendous wake in the water, which can be dangerous for folks in the water. they say there will be plenty of active patrol units looking for intoxicated boaters. they will work on issues including potential for terror threats when you consider the large crowd for fleet week. >> we are always on guard. all law enforcement, the fire department and agencies are on guard. communication, really, that keeps that security threat always kind of in the back of our mind and making sure we are assessing and everybody is safe out there. >> reporter: we will see that added emphasis on security during those large, those big events happening next week. the parade of ships on friday, october 6th. the blue angels air show starts on friday and ends sunday. there's going to be three shows

over that period. they are going to have the rescue water craft and teams fully staffed. they are warning people to stay away from cliffs and trails when watching the events. the week kicks off next week, starting tuesday. we are live in san francisco, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> thank you, pete. 5:34 right now. one day after a student was stabbed on campus, people at the high school in east san jose are returning to class this morning. we brought it as breaking news on "today in the bay" yesterday morning during the midday newscast. the stabbing happened near the gym where two teenagers were detained by school staff until officers arrest them. they did not suffer life-threatening injuries but it rattled a lot of students. >> kind of a scary experience, knowing someone got stabbed here. crazy. >> kind of scares me, you know? i'm still shaking about it. right now, i don't feel safe being here.

>> we are waiting for more details on exactly what happened from san jose police. we know one of the suspects did not attend school in that district. 5:35. a north bay nanny and former ymca worker was arrested for sharing nude photos with a 12-year-old boy in arkansas. they met playing video games on x box live. the 21-year-old was booked into jail yesterday. police say she was in possession of child pornography. the 12-year-old boy's mother discovered the photos on his smartphone. she thought the boy was 14, not 12. they shared pictures with each other on instagram and snap chat. they don't believe the two actually met or there are other victims. two parents are holding vigil alongside their 3-year-old son who was critically injured in a hit and run that led to an arrest. now, police say this red smart car struck the boy wednesday in

richmond at 27th and mcdonald. yesterday, authorities located the car and found out the owner wasn't in the car at the time. he was having his car serviced the day before in richmond. according to police, that's when a receptionist had taken the car for an unapproved drive. >> she is a receptionist for the shop. somehow, she was able to obtain the keys and drove the customer's car. >> the little boy's father says his son is now on a breathing machine. the receptionist faces felony charges. transportation leaders plan to change parking policies and reduce the residential parking permits. they are introducing the pilot plan, pay as you go system for visitors. residents would be eligible for permits but the maximum is cut

in half to two. >> under this policy, visitors can park if they pay. they would not have a time limit, but they have to pay to park there. residents, for them, nothing would change. >> the plan is to roll out the pilot program in two neighborhoods. the mta will debate the proposal next week. the federal government is moving forward to require states to track vehicle emissions. california and seven other states had to sue to get the e.p.a. to act. the rules require tracking emissions on highways looking at gas purchases and miles traveled. the feds are implementing the new rules, they could repeal them next year. 5:37. this morning, four bay area schools have something to smile about. they have received national recognition with a blue ribbon award. public and private schools are

aworded this. this year, the schools are george c. payne elementary in west san jose. sunset elementary in san francisco. albany middle and amador high school. 25 schools in california received that award. a warm traffic slow. a smooth flow of traffic. everybody gets an award. not a big deal, slowing. the construction picked up quickly heading out the altamont corridor. the travel times approaching the north bay, slowing for highway 37 across that bridge. toward the golden gate bridge, an easy drive where the view is clear. we take a live look with no fog. there you go. this is cooler. definitely looking for the weekend. >> i like it.

it will be nice with fleet week. that is always a concern. >> we have the coastal cloud that is are coming into play. we'll have to, you know, look for those. at least the temperatures will be nice. it won't be too cold, but it will be on the chillier side if you are headed anywhere near the coast. 69 degrees for the saturday forecast. in the bay, 74, inland, 81. in terms of the cloud cover, the best day for plenty of sunshine is going to be on sunday. that's because that nice marine on shore flow is going to stick around, then we see the clouds burning off. by sunday's forecast, bay and inland can expect to see a nice clearing of those clouds. a high of 76 for the bay, inland, 85. coast, 73 degrees. if you are heading out toward the beaches, it is going to be cloudy today and tomorrow. the temperatures will be in the 70s. i think this is actually normal for beach goers.

half-moon bay is pretty, cloudy. if you are heading out to napa, you have to deal with cloud cover today. but a high of 82. as we head into saturday and sunday, we see a bit of a changing pattern where we see the coastal clouds. we'll keep with that cooling trend for napa valley. by monday, yes, looking ahead to the workweek, we keep the cooling trend in the forecast. overall, if you haven't been able to enjoy your national coffee day, you can keep the hot coffee in your hand. you are going to want it, especially if you are headed to the beach. it's cool out there. back to yu. >> thank you. terrifying moments in palo alto. the search for two suspects accused of beating a woman and taking her purse. >> we are hearing from the family of ron goldman days before o.j. could be released from prison. and, coming up at 9:00 --

>> good morning. it's friday morning, right? we have the ladies of "saturday night live." join us. we'll see you later this morning.

good morning. it's 5:43. you are going to enjoy or hopefully enjoy today's cooler temperatures in san jose. 57 degrees at this hour. climbing into the 60s, but, yes, we are expecting the return of those clouds. we'll talk about that and break down the weekend in just a bit.

we are looking at the bay bridge toll plaza. the back up is at the toll plaza, but it's moving. a little lighter here for friday. we'll give you an update on what's going on with the fire in san jose. police are investigating a purse snatching that happened wednesday night. it happened outside a home on brian street south of oregon expressway. two men on bikes punched a woman in her 60s, took off on the bike with her purse. she suffered minor injuries. happening today, a possible probation and sentencing hearing for a man accused of killing a missing teen. it's on the docket, but we do not expect it to happen. the attorney is trying to remove the judge. the judge failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest. he investigated a lead

investigator in another suit. there's speculation this weekend could be o.j. simpson's last weekends behind bars. he will be removed from the prison near reno to another prison. here is what an official told the "today" show. >> they are not staying here, obviously. we try to get people to a location where they are going to fly or do something, besides being in nevada. we'll make it easier than that. >> 70-year-old simpson was granted parole for his involvement in an armed robbery in will halas vegas. simpson says he wants to live in florida after he is out of prison. >> 5:45. happening today, scheduled to appear in court for a bond hearing. attorneys for the 25-year-old reality winner plans to ask the judge to free her. winner had top secret clearance

and classified information in an nsa report and she leaked it in june. happening today on the peninsula, powerful women unite to support victims of military sexual assault. a congresswoman and ashley judd are heading it up. last year, more than 6,000 cases were reported, which is the highest number, ever. california's top pot regulator amiss anxiety. pot regulator says, quote, we all have anxiety. she says we don't know how many operators will come forward seeking those licenses. they are expected to be handed out in late november. you will remember, they passed proposition 64 legalizing recreational pot in november. folsom dam is a landmark.

faa is granting no-fly zone. hoover dam and statue of liberty made the list. the new restrictions take effect next thursday. scientists are calling it one of the largest migrational hitchhikes in modern times and it's involving hundreds of sea creatures. the 2011 tsunami in japan, sending a flood of species to the u.s. shores up and down the coast. scientists counted 289 fish and other creatures swept up in debris across the pacific. some of those species may push out native west coast sea life. the warriors will provide and assist today for an east bay young people hoping to become tomorrow's hoop stars. the warriors foundation is helping unveil two refurbished

basketball courts at washington park in alameda. former warrior and nbc sports bay area reporter will be on hand. the team organized the basketball clinic for about 100 local people. the event starts at 3:30. can you feel the spookiness starting to creep in? it is october and we are very close to halloween. >> yeah, everyone is getting in the spirit. the winchester mystery house kicks off the 20 nights of fright. you can take a tour of the historic mansion by candlelight. it is world famous for the paranormal activities. yeah. >> i don't like it. >> i'm going take you and hold you. >> no. i can't even drive by it. i'm such a chicken. >> tonight would be a great night if you want to go out there. >> yeah. especially san francisco, the

coastline, we have that fog and that makes for a scary night. we have time to get our costumes ready, right? we are expecting cooler temps today. we have been teasing you about it all weekend long. it's finally here. it started creeping in since last night. today, it's going to be more significant and noticeable. peninsula 59 degrees. tri-valley, 56. san francisco, showing you the coastal clouds at 59. east bay, 58 and the north bay, chilly at 53 degrees. why are we seeing this cooldown? since last night, the ridge of high pressure, remember what we were showing you? it's out of here. behind it is the jet stream. this is going to bring a nice on shore flow. it is building, causing the clouds to build. the coastal clouds, the marine layer brings the drop in temperatures.

24 hour temperature change. coastline, three degrees cooler in san francisco. let's talk about the microclimate highs. morgan hills, 85. east san jose, 81. it will be pleasant in walnut creek. the peninsula, 74, half-moon bay, 66. expect to see the coastal clouds all day long. mission 70 degrees. the north bay, 79. navato, 81. over the next seven days, i have great news. the cooler temperatures are sticking around. that means we are closer to feeling like fall around here. saturday, 70 degrees. sunday, 71. as we head into monday, we keep those 60s in the forecast. if you notice on wednesday, the rain stays north. that's because the models showing the system in. as of right now, long range models, which means it's showing that rain. let's hope it stays over there.

>> stay over there. we have the weekend, so it will be all right right now because it's friday and the traffic is relatively light getting to the bay bridge, the metering lights are on. that's the only delay. under 20 minutes from highway 4 to the berkeley curve, which is moving smoothly. a build in castro valley, nothing dramatic. northbound routes building. same thing for live camera over there near 101 and 680. we had flashing lights at 101 and storey. most cleared from the earlier brush fire. it picked up quickly. i was a couch on fire in vegetation. waze shows you how things are shaping up in the south bay. we picked up three routes. the purple route for 101 takes you through the slower drive. if you jog over, it's longer. be patient as you travel north

past the airport. back to you. the oroville dam collapsed in february. did they cover problems that go beyond the spillway and into the dam itself? coming up, results of our six month investigation. happening now, breaking news out of afghanistan. at least four people have been killed and 20 wounded in a suicide bombing attack in the country. it happened outside a shiite mosque in kabul. no one has taken responsibility of the attack. plus, the clock is ticking for elan musk. he has 100 days to build the ion battery pack in australia. if he fails, it's free. that could cost tesla $50 million. we'll be back with more.

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to j.p. morgan investment expertise can help you. the golden gate bridge. it will be a cool day along the welcome back. 5:55. we are off to a start at the golden gate bridge. it will be a cool day along the coast and it will continue throughout the weekend. vianey arana will bring more on the forecast. happening today, a former south bay probation employee is due in court, accused of having sex with two minors. the 36-year-old worked for the correction department. deputies arrested her yesterday after a yearlong investigation. investigators say, that is when

the first victim came forward and the alleged incident happened while the victim was under the care of the probation department. she resigned in july. she had been working as a probation department counselor since 2009. construction crews are ramping up repairs at the oroville dam spillway in advance of the rain season. you may remember how it collapsed in february. >> we uncovered more safety issues that go beyond the spillway and the dam itself. stephen is here to tell us how it could impact the dam. >> we spent the last six months reviewing 20 years worth of inspection resports, memos, scientific papers and other records with safety concerns of oroville dam itself. the issues are a 15-foot long crack at gate 8. cracking rods or things that

maneuver the gates themselves and failure to monitor the amount and speed of water that flows through the dam naturally, known as the phreatic surface. if that water comes out at the wrong speed, it could wash out the dam entirely. the agency in charge of overseeing the dam insists these issues are not an immediate cause of concern. is the rest of the dam safe? >> yes. i think from today's assessment, inspections, we have had, you know, structural engineers looking at those cracks. today, yes. obviously, we need to keep monitoring. we need to improve our maintenance prom. >> we spoke with several state engineers who tell us dwr is not doing enough to address these problems. the insiders told us, if nothing is done, disaster could be imminent. when i show you that, what does

it say to you as an engineer? >> we've got a problem. it tells me we are lucky it hasn't manifested itself to a great problem and a crisis. >> you are going to have a catastrophic structuring failure that's going to not allow you to operate that facility the way it's supposed to. >> the department of water says it asked federal and state inspectors the review the dam and assess the overall safety. they insist, for now, the dam is safe, even after admitting they never expected the spillway to fail like it did in february. i'm stephen stock, nbc bay area news. take a look at your bank statement because another case of thieves attacking skimming devices at gas station pumps surfaced here in northern california. the latest happened at the grocery store and gas station in east sacramento. it comes a week after a credit

card skimmer was found at a valero gas station in antioch. more than a dozen people were targeted. skimming devices were found on four of the eight gas pumps at that station. victims couldn't believe how much money was siphoned from their bank account. >> i was going to pay my bills. when i looked, a debit for $505.95 and $2504 from this pump. >> my husband's card was used in stockton at the post office. >> wow, they take credit card information and p.i.n. number information and wirelessly send it to another location. there are steps to take to protect your information. experts say use cash or use a credit card instead of a debit card. that way the bank account won't

be drained. right now at 6:00, police in the south bay are searching for the gunman involved in a deadly shooting inside the apartment building. we are live at the scene as they try to track down the suspect. fire risks at a home. the dramatic video into the news room showing the devastation left behind. safety concerns at yosemite's famous el capitan after another rock slide at the hiking spot at the peak of the climbing season. we look into the history of the rock slides. "today in the bay" continues right now. thanks for joining us on this friday. i'm r i'm kris sanchez in for laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm marcus washington. >> it's been a nice workweek, a long one, though. we are looking forward to the weekend. >> i think the hot temperature, the fire danger, the brush fires that broke out, that made for a start to the week. we