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a live look outside at san jose... drizzle across bay area welcome to monday morning, and, mist and drizzle out the door. taking a live look outside overlooking downtown san jose. the roadways are slick out there. be careful. we have reports of accidents. good morning, i hope you had a great weekend, i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. we have a traffic alert on 101. >> laura confirmed there's it cantivety going on. a look at the map at the bottom of the screen, northbound 101. this appears not on the local, for some reason, they file these crashes in monterey. if you are home, 101 northbound. you should see a lot of slowing despite the fact the icon is covering the sensors there.
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before the split, a truck carrying metal debris could not make the tight onramp. the truck is stuck on the onramp. debris across lanes. a lot of metal on the roadways. 15 minutes before a truck can get there to assess what is going on. that is an issue. you are able to take north 85 and 87 or monterey highway. that is there at the bottom of the silicon valley map. another crash at 880, i'll talk more about that crash. we had mist on the roadways. >> that is still going to be what we expect for the rest of the morning. as you get ready to head out the door, it's enough to turn on the windshield wipers and creates slick conditions on bay area roadways. looking at the high temperatures, much cooler. we see the clouds lingering through early afternoon with the highs reaching into the low to
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mid-60s with upper 60s in the tri-valley, low 60s for the peninsula. san francisco, you are going to struggle to make it up to 60 degrees and upper 60s in the north bay. more on the forecast in a few minutes. >> thanks, kari. a busy night for the san jose police department, one officer hurt and several arrested after a side show. we have video from three crime scenes. >> kris sanchez is live at the police department with what we know at this point. kris? >> reporter: hi, there. we were just able to confirm that one officer was injured, vehicles impounded and people under arrest. police were not ready to say how many. this is the second sunday in a row the sjpd cracked down on side shows and street raising on city streets. this was the scene. the officer was injured where it was a raw kus night. that was one scene.
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officers responded to capital expressway where racers were coming and going into the inand out parking lot. if you have been there, it is a busy stretch of roadway, so plenty of opportunity for things to go sideways there. the biggest number of arrests on capital expressway. again, police are not confirming the number of arrests, but this is dangerous because on city streets things can go wrong and fast. this is video from the sunday before. this one you can see was also quite dangerous. sjpd cracked down on street racing that night as well. we know that crowd did behave a little more violently than the crowd last night. more details for you. we have fresh sound coming from the san jose police lieutenant on the case talking about the danger of the street racing and the side shows. kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> we look forward to hearing
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that interview coming up. 4:33. growing concerns great america had a violent weekend of tlefts and arrests. listen to this. this is cell phone video of a fight and an arrest. reports of multiple fights during the halloween event on saturday. santa coll santa clara police say cell phones were stolen. security didn't do much to stop the chaos. >> they could have at least try to separate them or something, like, scare them away or something like that. do a whistle. >> get back, get back, get back. >> police had extra police officers on patrol. we pushed for answers on how it happened. they wouldn't comment on security, but all guests go through metal detectors. a taser set it off and they are
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investigating how they got through security. new this morning, the number of homicides is up from 2016. this is the second straight year it's gone up. overnight, we look at the fbi data on murder rates. two of the five are in the bay area. compton is one, followed by san bernardino, oakland and richmond. some had no murders in 2016. fremont, among the largest cities with zero homicide. the first person to face charges in robert mueller's case will be named. there are multiple reports they approved the charges. former trump adviser, michael flynn and paul manafort have been under scrutiny. southern california congressman adam schiff. we know the russian government was reaching out to the trump campaign and paul manafort and others and offering information on hillary clinton.
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they thought it would help the trump campaign. >> i have not yet seen any evidence of collusion. i have seen lots of evidence the russians were very active in trying to influence the election. >> that was republican susan collins, senator from maine. president trump unleashed a string of tweets sunday, one saying all of this russia talk when the republicans are making a push for historic tax cuts. is this co-incidental? not. switching gears. a lot of baseball fans are no doubt asking each other, did you see it or maybe did you see all of it? >> some of us were asleep. epic world series game five. houston astros a game away from the championship. we need an hour to show the highlights. a base hit in the sixth inning
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broke a 12-12 tie and gave the houstons a walk-off win. it lasts 5:17. the astros lead the series three games to two. game six is in los angeles tuesday. >> i heard fans say, i'm just going to the movies. 4:37. coming up, amazon hasn't chosen the new headquarters location, but they recently invested in our area. how the new location will benefit customers. president trump is always talking about breaking records and he's done it again. but, not in a way he will likely brag about.
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accused of obstructing justice to theat the fbinuclear war, and of violating the constitution by taking money from foreign governments
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and threatening to shut down news organizations that report the truth. if that isn't a case for impeaching and removing a dangerous president, then what has our government become? i'm tom steyer, and like you, i'm a citizen who knows it's up to us to do something. it's why i'm funding this effort to raise our voices together and demand that elected officials take a stand on impeachment. a republican congress once impeached a president for far less. yet today people in congress and his own administration know that this president is a clear and present danger who's mentally unstable and armed with nuclear weapons. and they do nothing. join us and tell your member of congress that they have a moral responsibility to stop doing what's political and start doing what's right. our country depends on it.
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good morning, i'm landon dowdy live at cnbc world headquarters. the markets will build on another record setting week. futures are lower this morning. plenty to watch on wall street including earnings from facebook, apple set to report. the dow gained 33 points. the nasdaq up 144 points to 6701. offering to buy france's advanced accelerator valued at $3.9 billion. they say the deal for the oncology business shows them up 11% this year. president trump's approval rating hitting the lowest level, ever. that's the finding from the
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latest nbc/wall street journal poll. the approval rating is 38%, down five points from last month. the previous one was 39%, hit back in may. back to you. >> thanks, landon. opening today, amazon's pick-up location is going to be in downtown san jose on fernando and third street. they can pick up or drop off packages there. this is amazon's eighth pick-up location in california and 30th nationwide. >> like when they drop things off. >> i like that. coming up next on "today in the bay," waking up to drizzle across the bay area. >> a big difference in the pattern change as we go into this week. cooler temperatures, you may have to do a swipe or two of the windshield wipers. look how much cooler it is going
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to be. highs in the mid-60s. we'll talk about what is ahead with rain in the forecast, coming up next. i did use my wipers, 101 northbound looks fine into san jose. we have a big crash there. metal debris across lanes. plus, much of puerto rico is still in the dark. new information about the company contracted for the island's aging power system and why the island is pushing to cut ties.
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we are talking about the weekend. hope you had a great one. taking a live look outside. san francisco always a great destination. people throughout the world say the greatest thing about living in the bay area is we get to enjoy it all the time. quarter to 5:00 right now. today, president trump will be giving out more treats than tricks at the white house. he and the first lady are hosting a halloween event on the front lawn. this is video from friday when he handed out candy to children of the white house media members. children from 20 nearby schools will attend. always a fun time, i would imagine. >> that was an interesting interaction to see him with the
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kids. he was, like -- it was really funny. it was really funny. anyway, we are coming off a great weekend. dare we look for the next? >> you may want to. major changes ahead. this past weekend, we enjoyed mostly clear skies, at times, but we are going to have a chance of rain into this weekend. a live look outside in san francisco, already misting and drizzling right now. temperatures in the low 50s and mid-50s as you get ready head out the door. looking at the high temperatures today, much cooler than what we had last week. as we take a look at the news room. all right. 66 degrees. yes, it's clear in the news room. the high today in napa and 68 in livermore. 63 in palo alto and 60 in san francisco. you will probably be wearing the jacket all day long and as we
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start out this morning, make sure you grab that and also a hat because it's going to be a bad hair day once that humidity gets to it. also a day for long sleeves and pants because we are back to fall after last week having to break out all the shorts and flip-flops. the morning commute through the north bay will start out very cool and, at times, make sure you watch for the slick spots on the road because of the drizzle and the patchy fog. temperatures starting out in the upper 40s this morning. we talked about a change in the pattern for the week. a large area of low pressure dropping from the north. this will be a storm system that will bring in a chance of rain starting out on friday, then back behind that, it will help drop in the cooler temperatures. the rain chances are going upstarting late friday evening, continuing saturday as well as sunday. san francisco, keep cool temperatures all week long and for the inland areas, upper 60s
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today. a warm up by midweek. as we look ahead to the weekend, make plans, there may be rain off and on. i'll keep you up to date on that. mike, you have that alert for san jose drivers. >> we are going to have it for a while. look at the sensors. overall, we are okay. down 101 northbound, north of that, highway 85, a big rig was trying to get on to the freeway, made the tight turn. the rig is still on its wheels, but the debris, the metal debris is spread across the freeway. at least one lane is open. they tried to get one open. you have this big slow at the scene. northbound 85 and get past that. plenty of opportunity to do that. the freeway is looking clear. another crash, south 880 cleared relatively quickly from the two lanes. no slowing shows up into or out
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of the san jose area once you pass by the crash at 101. over here, an easy drive at the maze. there may be another one into richmond. a couple reports. no slowing on the sensors. we'll track that as well as the mist and drizzle. keep that in mind. be ready use the windshield wipers. back to you. >> thank you, mike. 4:49. clean up continues from pennsylvania to maine after tropical storm felipe barrelled through the region packing 70 miles per hour wind gusts, it struck with heavy rain falling overnight. this is a car in connecticut. 45 million people were under flood warnings. there are reports of damaged homes and downed power lines. the storm struck on the five year anniversary of superstorm sandy. puerto rico's electric company is working toward cancelling a $300 million
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contract with a small company from montana. whitefish was hired to fix the aging infrastructure. the day the hurricane hit, whitefish had two employees. they are wondering how they got such a contract. there are reports zinke knows the ceo. palo alto leaders want to ban pot dispensaries. the city's planning commission passed the ordinance back in august. you may recall last year, more than two-thirds of state voters approved legalizing the recreational marijuana. in san jose, the police department is hosting a meeting on whether the facilities should be able to sell recreational pot. your input is wanted. the meeting is at 7:00 at city hall. bart submits paperwork to allow the next generation cars to carry passengers.
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the first ten cars making up the new fleet passed safety tests. puc should take three weeks to give approval and the new cars may begin service by the end of november. 4:51. coming up next on "today in the bay," signing up for health care, the big day ahead. plus -- a problem with a dental bill festers for a year. i'm consumer investigator, chris chmura. nbc bay area responds, next. first, happening now, los angeles mayor says he will not run for governor of california. the 46-year-old won a second term as mayor in march. experts speck lapted he may be looking to run for president in 2020. filipino president says that someone should talk to north korean leader kim jong-un to reassure him that nobody is there to remove him or destroy his country. he says he is visiting japan
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today. we'll be back in two minutes with more news.
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good monday morning to you. this is a live look at san rafael. people getting on their way. it is 4:54. nbc bay area responds to a man who had nearly $2,000 dental problem. >> he needed our team to help out. chris chmura is here with the story. >> he went to western dental for a new bridge. he says he started having problems with it after two months. he took the bridge back to get a new one. he says western dental said there would be no charge for the
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replacement. but, later, he got a bill for the new bridge. he called western dental and tried to get this figured out several times, but says he never got a consistent response. after battling the bill for a year, he turned to us for help. we called western dental and it cleared the bill, which had risen to $1800 with interest and late fees. western dental declined the request to explain what happened. if you end up in a situation like this, request a receipt of invoice up front showing you have a zero balance. then, hold on to it. if you have a consumer complaint, don't hold on to it, call us, 888-996-tips or log on to www.nbcbayarea.com/responds. >> thank you, chris. it is 4:55. this week, open enrollment -- >> it should be simple. >> some people think obamacare
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doesn't exist. >> some people, they don't know. >> what do you do? >> reiterate that it is the law of the land. make the best of it right now. >> now, the enrollment period is shorter this year. runs from november 1st to december 15th. obamacare supporters say it is moved by the trump administration to reduce enrollment. >> they slashed outreach programs saying they raise too much money. singer salina gomez made headlines after receiving a kidney transplant. they sat down with an interview with "today" show savannah guthrie. >> you feel that she saved your life? >> because she did. that's it. i guess i got to the point where it was really kind of life or death. >> you can watch that full interview today on the "today" show after "today in the bay" at 7:00 this morning.
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coming up on "today in the bay," fall is finally here, right? >> right. finally. it starts with cloud and drizzle as we look outside in fremont. before you head out the door, get a look at the temperatures. low 60s for a high temperature. we will talk about how long this lasts and when rain could be moving in, coming up, next. look at the san mateo bridge. a clear drive here. maybe mist around the bay. kari is going to talk about that. i'll talk about the crash in san jose. >> reporter: an unusual option for stanford students having second thoughts about the night before. the morning after pill in a vending machine. you are watching "today in the bay." a live look outside at dublin as
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the morning commute starts up.. it is monday morning. a live look outside. this morning's commute starts up. we have seen drizzle across the bay area. i saw it on my car this morning coming in. good morning to you. thanks for joining us, i'm marcus washington. >> i'm laura garcia. i hope you had a great weekend. getting off to a rough start when it comes to the morning commute. >> let's take a look at the big map. you will see they do not show problems until we zoom down. 101, approaching 85, we start to slow. past the 85 split, that's where the crash involves metal debris
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off the back of a big rig. the good news, the big rig on the wheels but the debris across lanes two, three and four causes the back up. i'm told cal trans is picking up that debris to get a lane open. right now, northbound 85 just after you start the slowing, you should be able to get to the off ramp to the rest of the northbound direction moving smoothly. here is where the back up is. here is the rest of silicon valley. an easy drive toward the bay bridge. it cleared from the east shore freeway. kari, we have mist. i have it on my windshield as well. >> you may have to do a couple swipes with the windshield wipers. you will need them as the week goes on. it is mostly cloudy and cool temperatures, too. as we look at the highs for today, it's going to be much lower than where we should be fois

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