it's all about brightness and color. we have sparkles on the shimmer and shine float that is all the rage right now on nickelodeon. it's one of several floats we are going to show you coming up on the "today" show this morning. it's not just about the bright colors. we have some surprises. i'm finding a lot of confetti around. i haven't seen where it originates from, but we'll show you coming up later on the "today" show. guys? >> you always pick out your favorite. thank you, dylan. water park lawsuit. the parents of a young boy that went flying off the water slide get ready to take legal action. the reason they are worried about public safety in other places as well. the steps bay area leaders are taking to regulate the sale of marijuana. the calm between the storm. we are tracking a short break in the rain before another storm makes its way into the bay area. "today in the bay" continues right now.

very good tuesday morning to you. thanks for waking up with us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. tuesday. we made it through monday. now we are at tuesday. >> dry today? >> dry today. it's going to be nice. we are walking out the door, seeing the rain and the showers we had earlier this morning. the remnants of that with us this morning. patchy fog. look at this shot in dublin. a beautiful start to the day as we start to see the sunrising and clouds overhead. temperatures reach low to mid-60s. perfect day. then tomorrow, that rain rolls in. we'll talk about that time line in a few minutes. mike has a new warning for bridge goers. >> we have this shot from richmond to san rafael. the mist and the fog. kari was talking patchy fog at times. back upstarting at the toll plaza. this is right where the road is.

it shows that problem may be descending. that's what we have. rumors there may be a crash across the bridge to san rafael. it's critical. fog north of there. no major issues south of there. the toll plaza has a back up. we see this slowing. an earlier crash reported in the left lane. it is still there. we'll track it from chp. back to you. >> thank you very much. it is 6:02. the parents of the child seen in this video flying off a water slide in the east bay are filing a lawsuit against the water park, the city of dublin and others. >> this happened opening day in may at the wave water park in dublin. that's where we find bob redell with what parents are hoping will come from this. good morning, bob. >> reporter: good morning to you, marcus and laura. in five hours, the parents of the 10-year-old boy hurt on the slide behind me, along with

their lawyer will stand in front of the wave water park to announce they are suing the city of dublin an the manufacturer of the slide. in the past 24 hours, take a look at the tv screen, the family's attorney released the photos of the injuries. they are mainly scrapes to the back and shoulder, as well as the arms and leg. he sustained the injuries six months ago, opening day of this park. you can see in the video, the boy flew off the slide, landed on the concrete. he was able to walk away on his own. the city kept the slide closed since then. cal osha says they have been testing the slide useing crash test dumbies. the slide still failed to pass those tests. in a statement released, the city says it continues to express sympathy and concern to the boy. as for the legal action, the city and legal representative have attempted to reach a

settlement with the family, however the family lawyer refused to provide information about the family's jury that is are necessary to resolve the claim. as i mentioned, at 11:00 this morning, the family, the parents of the boy and their attorney will stand in front of the wave park to announce they are suing the city and the manufacturer of the slide. bob redell, "today in the bay." >> seeing those injuries, i hope they get that situated. thanks so much, bob. 6:04. happening today, more lawsuits expected to be filed against pg&e. attorneys from five law firms are joining forces over the fires. there are more lawsuits alleging the utility was neg limit. they have filed legal paperwork saying the tubbs fire may have been started by equipment owned and maintained by another party. preventing another tragedy

like the ghost ship fire. they pledged to hire a dozen fire code inspectors by the end of next year. 1,000 state mandated inspections. councilmember noel represents the district where it burned. he's hoping for faster inspections. >> there's 20 warehouse operations throughout the city that we shut down until the property owner makes all the necessary improvements for safety. >> the city is working with owners to get code compliance. if you would like to see the report, we have a link on our website. leaders in several bay area cities are meeting to talk about regulating marijuana in cities across the state for recreational pot to become legal in the new year. pete suratos is live in san francisco. i know you have been following this story. explain what leaders are doing today to regulate the drug. >> reporter: good morning to you, marcus. we have several cities from san francisco, san jose and walnut

creek hashing out how they are going to regulate the sales of recreational marijuana in their city. details in a couple months. san francisco, the board of supervisors meeting later today on a number of topics they are going to discuss, specifically which dispensaries are able to sell recreational marijuana. there are 30 dispensaries and 60 delivery services. also the location of the shops. right now, you have a 1,000 foot bumper between schools. maybe they will increase it to 1,500 feet. equity helps out communities who are historically disenfranchised by the war on drugs, giving them a chance. the equity program has been a hot topic of discussion. >> you don't need help. you don't need equity. you don't need anything. we don't care, we want the money. >> the longer we punt the land

use decisions down the road, the longer that equity program is not going to take effect. it's fair criticism. a fair comment and a discussion point we are having right now. >> reporter: san jose is going to meet to discuss the topic later today. their topics are similar as far as which dispensers will sell recreational marijuana. the protocol for the dispensaries as far as obtaining a license from the state and prohibiting multiple dispensaries. the goal for the city is to have these regulations in place by january of 2018. live in san francisco, pete suratos, "today in the bay." >> thanks for the latest there, pete. 6:07 right now. follow up. prosecutors seeking to charge two high school football players as adults in connection with the recent sexual assault case. authorities say a student at the all girls high school in walnut creek was raped in september by

two football players, including one who attends neighboring de la salle. both are charged as juveniles. east bay times reports prosecutors are asking to try the suspects in adult court. if convicted, they would face stiffer penalties. continuing coverage, president trump is enroute back to the u.s. overnight, he left the philippines to bring back 300 billion in trade deals. lawmakers are divided on tax reform. specifically on -- >> the reality is, we are going to address the two problems with our tax code. >> a big chunk of this bill is paid for on the backs of middle class families. >> the president is also returning home to controversy. the president will review sexual

misconduct allegations against alabama senate nonee, roy moore and donald trump jr. had an going meetings with wikileaks. they say they have no concerns. 6:09 on this tuesday morning, you head out the door, you can tell it did rain earlier. it is wet. we have patchy fog in spots. as we take a live look outside in san jose, we are going to see this all clearing out. if you are planning to go to the tree lighting today, it is going to be really nice. by the time we light up the tree, mostly clear skies. we are getting ready for this storm system, set to move in tomorrow. i'll have a look alt that coming up. mike is updating that crash in san rafael. >> it's barely on san rafael. on the richland to san rafael

bridge. it jams up near san quentin, by the off ramp, where we have word of a crash blocking at least one lane. i think it is one lane there. fog in the area. be careful. the camera on the toll plaza side shows that. the toll plaza for the bay bridge builds and slowing approaching westbound 80 berkeley curve. a crash on the shoulder for 880 and san mateo bridge. the crash cleared here for fremont. the build just started coming in. guys? back to you. >> thank you, mike. 6:10. a high profile attorney fired. accused of berating an uber driver. the incident captured in an audio recording. >> either drop me off at my house or wait for the cops. >> next on "today in the bay," how she used her position to threaten the driver. and how her boss is responding

this morning. your doctor may soon ask you to take a telltale tablet. we'll tell you about it when "today in the bay" continues.

it's 6:13 now, as you get

ready to head out, it is soggy. the wet weather has mostly moved on. the roads are wet, cloudy skies and patchy fog and drizzle. willow glen, 50s, warming up to the mid-60s today with sunshine. we talk about the incoming storm and the time line coming up at 6:19. the glowing light showing the low clouds, fog here at the richmond/san rafael bridge. the san rafael side jams up toward san quentin. >> thank you, kari and mike. we have been following breaking news out of tampa where there are serial killer fears gripping a neighborhood. another person has been found shot dead in seminole heights, florida, an area where there have been three other homicides. they are calling the death suspicious and treating the situation as related to the other killings. nearby residents are told to

stay inside their home. now to the previous three deaths in that neighborhood i mentioned, one person was waiting for a bus, another just walking down a street and another victim found in a vacant lot, all of them shot dead. we'll keep you updated on the story all morning long. the las vegas strip is about to get safer. city officials taking steps to prevent the terror attack to took place in new york city. they are putting up steel barriers. they say they can with stand a 15,000 pound car traveling up to 50 miles an hour. the city plans to have the entire vegas strip protected in time for new years. 6:15. new this morning, a dallas county d.a. is out of a job after an uber driver says she hit him, assaulted him and accused him of kidnapping her. he was taking her home friday night when she slapped his

shoulder and berated him. warner worked in the d.a.'s office for six years as a prosecutor for crimes against children. we are hearing from the uber driver. >> i want to go home so badly, but you are so stupid, i want the cops to come so they can [ bleep ]. everything is being reported. i am a district attorney [ bleep ]. >> the dallas district attorney said warner had been fired saying the behavior is opposite of the core principle of integrity. business and tech news, one of tesla's board members is leaving the company. >> scott mcgrew explains why. >> steve serves on tesla's board as well as spacex. a very important venture capital firm. he tweeted i am leaving dfj to focus on personal matters,

including taking legal action against those whose false statements defamed me. several news outlets say he has been investigated for harassment claim. as you saw from the tweet, he denies it. he is on the board of spacex and tesla. several men have run into similar cases. their accusers went public. general electric is getting so small, they may be off the dow 30 industrial. who would replace it? googles parent company alphabet and amazon, but they are too expensive. amazon is trading above, $1,000 a share. really interesting news out of redwood city, a company called proteus is making a bill that can be detected.

you take the pill and the phone knows it is in your stomach. they just released a pill called abilify to treat mental conditions like schizophrenia. the doctor knew they took the pill and their family, if they have permission to know they took the pill. this way, they would know. we expect to see that soon to come. >> i imagine. >> elderly parents, all sorts of things. look on your phone, mom took her pill. >> or reaction if there's overdose. >> that, too. it's 6:18 right now. thanksgiving may be a week away, but the holiday season is quickly approaching. this is a live look at the tree all decorated and ready to go. the annual tree lighting is happening. we have images from last year to give you a better idea. it is beautiful there.

the event starts at 5:00 includes musical performances and the tree lighting is scheduled for 7:00. santa is going to take time from his already busy schedule to be on hand. there you have it. >> this friday, i'll be at the downtown ice to light up the palm trees. you have to come see me there or the following friday, the lighting for the san jose tree at christmas in the park. you have to see that when it's lit up. >> it is fun. >> we sing in commercial breaks. >> you sing in public. >> my miniaudience here. you will be singing because we have great weather today. starting out with fog and clouds this morning, but it's going to be a beautiful day. you will want to take it in. our temperatures as you get ready to head out the door, low to mid-50s. 52 degrees in the tri-valley, a few clouds may be wet on the

roads, then that san francisco camera is all fogged over and drizzling as well. we can see that beautiful shot in the north bay with patchy fog in spots, 46 degrees now. as we look at the high temperatures, it's going to be very comfortable, especially with that sunshine, with the highs in spots like concord in the upper 60s. mostly mid-60s. san jose, 65 degrees. this is our break before we start to see more wet weather moving in, we can see this cluster of clouds. this is going to be a tap of pineapple express-type moisture. then it's going to be brought in by an area of low pressure well to the north of us. looking at the timing, we see that rain moving in from the north bay. by tomorrow afternoon, by 2:30, we start to see heavy downpours moving in. makings it into san francisco in time for the afternoon to evening commute and during the sunset hours, we see that moving into the south bay as well as the east bay. that first initial round will be

quite heavy. then we start to have after cold front rain, post cold front rain moving in for early on friday morning. looking at how much we could see, about an inch of rain for much of the bay area, may be higher in the coastal areas in the mountains. the winds will pick up as well. that may be another concern. we start to see those winds increase from the south coming up at noon tomorrow afternoon. for the rest of the bay area, the winds picking up to 25-30 miles per hour. so, not only will it be wet, it will be windy. temperatures dropping to the upper 50s for san francisco. inland areas stay in the 60s and clearing out for the weekend. mike is showing us what's happening now at the richmond/san rafael bridge. >> west 580 should see recovery. look how much it's built up. the richmond side to san quentin with a crash. it's cleared from the roadway.

improvement westbound in your commute. low clouds and fog throughout the area on either side of the bay. keep that in mind. a smoother, slower drive at the bay bridge. we have this crash and then more folks shift to the bay bridge. watch to see that ripple effect. the rest of the bay moves well. a crash in fremont cleared from 680 and a crash from santa cruz mountains is reportedly blocking one lane. there may be a second crash. keep that in mind. northbound jammed at the summit. the southbound side is fine. back to you. >> sounds good. heavy out there. thank you, mike. coming up on "today in the bay," it could be a breakthrough in cancer treatment for young kids. the special type of cartoon that could help kids go through life saving radiation treatment. san jose's newest art insulation has people talking. the sonic runway. follow kris sanchez. you are watching "today in the bay." a university of north texas

professor is testing a new new this morning, university of north texas professor is testing a new program that could help improve radiation treatments for kids with cancer. the doctor is working on a program called promise. it distracts kids during radiation by using a special cartoon. if kids move too much, it stops or turns off. it's designed to encourage kids to be still without using

sedation, which can cause problems. >> causing a lot of trouble is getting kids ready for the treatment. can't eat anything by mouth or drink anything before the procedure. trying to train children to remain living the per arameters required. >> anything you can do to help them along. it is being tried on healthy children before children undergoing radiation treatment. let's hope it helps. new this morning, most americans aren't asking for clothes or electronics this holiday season. the most panted gifts, gift cards. that's according to the survey by wallet hub. 4-10 americans are hoping to unwrap a gift card from amazon, visa and walmart. >> i'm with them. >> i like to give gifts.

>> something about getting that gift. >> then you can buy what you want. >> that's a gift in itself. >> exactly. coming up next on "today in the bay," better access for a plan that could connect a train to mass transit in the east bay. fighting to be heard. housing advocates and renters put the squeeze on the city of san jose and the county of santa clara as they begin discussions happening today. what's on the table in terms of rent control and loans for low income housing? you are watching "today in the bay." we )re getting a break between

storms this morning-- with right now, 6:30 on your tuesday morning. we are getting a break between storms with dry weather expected throughout the day. then we are tracking another storm starting tomorrow morning. what a beautiful live look at the golden gate bridge. a nice start to our tuesday morning, i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. different weather wise today than yesterday. you don't have to worry about the rain today. >> not as far as our afternoon goes. we are still tracking mist and drizzle, low clouds this morning as we get a live look outside in san jose. all of this will be clearing up by late morning. check out what to expect for the day. we'll be in the mid-50s, a mix of sun and clouds and highs reaching the mid-60s for the inland areas. san francisco is going to be nice as well after the clouds and drizzle we are seeing rolls

out of here. windy tomorrow as that storm system approaches and our first real pineapple express of the season bringing heavy rainfall for tomorrow evening into early thursday. so, i'll have more details on that coming up in a few minutes. mike is tracking the ripple effect for the east bay. >> now i'm thinking about pineapple. the east bay, the red zone. we have a lot slower speeds kicking up from highway 4 to the bay bridge, 42 minutes. the reason is because of the earlier crash. san quentin folks, west 580, the bridge is jammed up. try the bay bridge as an alternate. the richmond to san rafael bridge cleared. pretty standard, but more traffic could lead to more problems at the toll plaza. we have a slower drive for hayward. the northbound build is standard. peninsula, very light traffic.

we'll talk about the santa cruz mountains coming up. back to you. >> sounds good. thank you. 6:31 right now. happening today, a battle for affordable housing heats up. >> leaders will talk about plans for rent control and creating low income housing. kris sanchez joins us live in san jose with what it could mean for your wallet. good morning, kris. >> hi, there. the pressure is growing for the city and the county and the elected leaders to do something to help people who are stuck, trying to pay rent. there should be no doubt for these elected leaders where the housing advocates stand. >> fight, fight, fight. housing is our right. >> reporter: here at san jose city hall yesterday as renters made themselves heard. they held signs saying rent is too high. renters need to be before

landlords. they want to cap the increases or tie them to the consumer price index so they can't go up too fast, too far. we have data on how the struggle is when it comes to paying rent. 25% of renters spend half of what they make on rent. 50% of renters spend a third of their income on rent and buying is not an option for a lot of folks with a median home price of $775,000 in the bay area. if the city does not take action, working families will end up on the streets, the renters will end up with fewer protections. >> they will be voting on a series of proposals to tighten up our rent control and to help tenants be able to pay the rent. >> these folks right here are trying to repeal an historic win that we had earlier this year to give valid reason to every

renter, before they are attempted to be kicked out of their apartment. >> reporter: manyf the folks are watching what happens at the santa clara countyeeting as well. their supervisors are considering $45 million in loans to help low income housing developments. that discussion is said to start at 9:30 this morning. i'm linking the times on facebook and twitter. i also found a graphic from the working partnership usa in the silicon valley that illustrates the gap between the wages and the rents. it is amazing to see on the graphic the visual representation. kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> thank you for that. we are following breaking news. three ucla basketball players are on their way back home from china, accused of shoplifting in the country. during yesterday's midday newscast, president trump request

requested help from the chinese president. the players were detained after stealing from louie vi tan in shanghai. they were seen in the shanghai airport getting on to a flight. one is the brother of a los angeles lakers star. he speaks on the "today" show later this morning after "today in the bay." 6:35. happening today, tensions will likely be high in stanford where a controversial speaker is set to speak. he is known for views on cable news on muslims. he calls himself an expert on radical islam. they invited him to lecture on terrorism, but it is sparking backlash. they call spencer a pundit who promotes hate. he is scheduled to appear at 8:00 p.m. san carlos leaders halted the opening of a store selling guns and ammunition. in a meeting councilmembers approved a temporary 45 day moritorium on retailers selling

guns and ammunition. this is backlash over opening turner's outdoorsman. they sell firearms. it brought out emotion on both sides of the issue. >> they have invested money and obtained a space to put in a lawful business that is regulated by the state. >> there's a swimming center, a dance school, a laser quest, so the young boys do laser, then the gun store and check them out? >> at the next meeting, the council is expected to expand the moritorium to one year and in all likelihood stopping turner's outdoorsman from ever opening. the company is threatening legal action. the first of three seminars aimed at helping identify sexual abuse. "today in the bay" talked to an advocate to keep kids safe. authority figures will try to groom victims. it's not a familiar term. you may have heard raisman

talking about it on the "today" show. in a new interview, an organizer called grooming the process a predator use zs to identify and build a relationship with the victim. >> the predator, you know, utilizes his or her abilities to coerce the child in thinking this is okay or if they don't, they will be punished or make physical threats. sit the child down and be open and ask, what's going on and encourage them, let them know they have done nothing wrong. >> that's his advice to parents. talk to your kids. we asked about red flags on a child being a victim. look for changes in behavior, reclusive, frightened, doors locked. there is a meeting thursday at santa teresa library. this morning, we are getting a sense of how many hate crimes are being reported nationwide.

the fbi released data showing 6,000 criminal incidents in 2016. more than half motivated by race. more than 20% were motivated by religion. 18% by sexual orientation. new this morning, bicyclists and walkers may have safer and easier access over an east bay corridor. a new steel truss bridge over dublin boulevard for people using the iron horse trail. people can use that trail to get to nearby dublin/pleasanton station. right now, they have to cross a six-lane boulevard. it can really cause dangerous activity for a lot of people. >> you know, dublin is always busy. there's a lot of traffic. the train is like so easy, you know, to get to bart that's right there or, you know, get to the other side of pleasanton.

yeah, having a foot bridge or something would be great. >> yeah, this is very slow. a bridge will help. >> the bridge is expected to cost around $7 million. funding could come from a measure voters approved two years ago. let's look at the roadways as they currently stand. more traffic through hayward and also through the south bay, silicon valley shows the build. we see relief through 17 coming up from the santa cruz side. the crash at the summit and possibly the second one near redwood are cleared from the roadway. that's much better news. southbound, to santa cruz, no problems. 42 is still at the top of the krein. it went as low as 38. slower through berkeley. no problems for bart. that's one good option to avoid the east shore freeway. >> there you go. think about what you are going to do next weekend.

>> kari, you said there's going to be one great day to do something. >> that will be saturday. we'll have the bay area food drive. you can come out and join us. do not blame the weather for not going. we are going to have a lot of sunshine, temperatures reaching low to mid-60s. that will be another break in between rain because it does return on sunday for the afternoon. temperatures holding steady in the lower 60s. we will have that rain moving in for the first part of next week. you want to enjoy saturday. friday, also looks nice, too. if you are going to russian river valley, low 60s and mostly sunny skies. as we take a look at carmel valley, the rain gets there later. we'll start to see the clouds moving in on sunday. it will, as far as the rain, hold off until late sunday evening. so, the weekend looking nice there. you will be hitting the road, going to yosemite. snowing on friday, clearing out for saturday and sunday and high

temperatures reaching into low 40s. you will want to make sure you let me know what you are doing this weekend. follow me on twitter and you can get a personalized forecast for the place you are going to or let me know what events are going on. you may see it features here add about 6:38 tomorrow morning. i'll have a look at today's temperature trend in three minutes. >> i'm going to the food drive like you. coming up next on "today in the bay," nbc news exclusive. country star, jason aldean's first interview since the las vegas shooting. >> i think everybody is kind of panicked. >> this morning, the chaos from aldean's vantage point on stage. >> congress will ask serious questions this morning as to whether the president should have the nuclear codes. we are following the stock market as we do every morning here on "today in the bay." you can see the dow is down 59 points. investor uncertainty about u.s.

tax reform and the future of invest rates. the time now, 6:41. you are watching "today in the bay."

good tuesday morning. right now at 6:44, a cloudy start taking a live look outside in san jose.

you can tell the roads are wet still from the rain last night. let's go to los gatos for the temperature trend. the temperatures mid-60s at 10:00, mid-60s, later. rain moves in. i'll have a look at the time line and what you can expect where you live in about five minutes. we have more clouds here in san rafael. this shot looks like light traffic, it's not. it's a tough drive. i'm going to point out a couple things you can barely make out through the low clouds. 6:45. new this morning, an overnight fire is no longer a threat. we just got video into the news room. that call came just before 4:00 a.m. they say they had to force their way on to the property near oakland road, an industrial area with multiple tow and auto shops. they say they put the flames out in 45 minutes. no word on the cause. 6:45. looking live in dublin.

today, the family of boy who fell off a water slide filing a lawsuit. the family plans to sue the city and the slide's manufacturers. within the past 24 hours, the family's attorney releasing these photos of the injuries, scrapes and bruises. you may recall the video that showed him flying off the emerald plunge. he landed on the concrete but was able to walk away. we'll hear from the family later this morning. the city tried to reach a settlement. happening today, a celebration of life will be held for former major league baseball pitcher, roy halladay. he died last week when a plane he was flying crashed off the coast of florida. he was 40 years old. held a two-time cy young award winner and pitched for the toronto blue jays and philadelphia fillties. he is credited for pitching a perfect game in 2010. the first time since the massacre in las vegas, we are

hearing from country singer, jason aldean. >> everybody was scrambling. you didn't know what was going on. panic is the best way i can describe it. i think everybody just kind of panicked. coming up on the "today" show after "today in the bay," hear more from aldean in the nbc exclusive. powerful politicians asking a tough question about the president this morning. >> should the president be allowed to control america's nuclear weapons all by himself? scott mcgrew, that's a very serious question. >> very serious. the most serious of all. can the president order a nuclear strike all by himself? he can. it's a hold over from back in the cold war when the president had minutes to decide whether to retaliate. these days, there's no cold war and we have a president that once asked why have nuclear weapons if we are not going to use them and you remember this. >> they will be met with fire,

fury and, frankly, power. the likes of which this world has never seen before. thank you. >> the senate foreign relations committee will hold hearings about trump's access to the nuclear code. bob corker will hold the hearing. he is a republican, too. he has serious questions about the president's stability and competence. congress has nod questioned a president's ability in years. this hearing begins at 7:00 a.m. our time. the president's son, donald trump jr. tweeted messages exchanged with wikileaks during the campaign, communicating with wikileaks is not a crime, but further calls into question whether the trump campaign coordinated with outside forces during the campaign. in fact, it was wikileaks who alerted donald trump jr. in october that there were very important democratic e-mails found on the wikileaks site.

15 minutes after that message was sent to donald trump jr., donald trump sr. tweeted very little pick up by the dishonest media of information provided by wikileaks. we also now know wikileaks sent a message to donald trump jr. that said hi, don. if your father loses, we think it's much more interesting if he does not concede. wikileaks planned a post election push to make hillary clinton's victory seem illegitimate. the kremlin had a similar plan. donald trump mentioned wikileaks 145 times in the months before the election. we examine the tweets every day here on "today in the bay." if you have comments, i'm at scott mcgrew. >> thank you. 6:49.

it has been an incredibly difficult time for jimmy fallon. his mother, glory, died one week ago. he returned to the air and understandably became emotional talking about the woman he calls his biggest fan. >> she was such a fan of the show and everything i did. i feel grateful to be able to do this every single night and appreciative of all the support we received from you over the past week. we are going to work hard to bring light and laughter to the world. >> he tried to hold back tears saying he would never stop trying to make his mother laugh. >> nobody loves you like mom. >> the weather is definitely going to be different than yesterday. >> yeah, raining off and on. it would rain, then stop and rain again. today, we don't have issues like that. all dry after we shake this fog. a live look outside at san

rafael. you can see the patchiness of the fog. one minute you are in it, one minute you are out. it's all clear. we are going to see this rolling out of here within the next couple hours. the seven day forecast on the bottom of the screen. you can see the low clouds now in san francisco. at times, it may be misting. the high temperatures reaching the low 60s. going to be very nice this afternoon with that sunshine warming things up in concord to 68 degrees. san jose, 55. as we check that live look, the clouds, roads may be wet. we start in front of the closet getting ready for the day. a nice day for light, long sleeves. cool to start, but those high temperatures in the mid-60s. i think you will be comfortable with long sleeves today. don't forget the sunglasses. you may not be able to see the sun now, there will be lots of it as the day goes along. we are in between the storm systems. you can see the throw of the clouds and the area of low

pressure moving into the pacific northwest. it's going to happen to this cluster of clouds here. this moisture, that will be right over the bay area for tomorrow. this will be our first true atmospheric river moving in. it will boost the rainfall totals starting with heavy rain by early tomorrow afternoon in the north bay. san francisco seeing rain for the evening commute. that moves farther to the south. tomorrow evening, still rounds of rain moving in that may linger into early friday as well. then the weekend is looking really nice. saturday, our bay area food drive at area safeway's in the mid-60s. beautiful weather, then another storm system sunday. mike, you are tracking that drive-through the fog in san rafael. >> i want to point out a couple things. clear here. look, on the shoulder, there's one disabled vehicle. you can barely make out, as the clouds shift, see the flashing lights? the second disabled vehicle.

that's why the shot looks so clear. look, the sensors show more slowing coming up to the curve. the sensors show a slowing coming down to the curve. we just had the camera shot and orange highlighting shows where the fog is on the north bay side and the east bay side. jammed out of navato. south 101 north san pedro. recovering from the richmond/san rafael bridge. things are sorting out. a build for 101 and 87 through the south bay. ov over there, this jam hovering 40 minutes between 238 and the dumbarton bridge. back to you. >> sounds good. thanks, mike. a quick look at the top stories including a push to regulate recreational marijuana as it becomes legal across the state. the steps by bay area leaders to

decide where it can be sold. happening now, at 6:53, a north korean defector is in critical condition after being shot five times crossing the dmv. 1,000 people a year cross from north korea to south korea, but very few in that zone. sacramento state looking at how to spend the biggest donation in history. we are back here in two minutes with more news. before you head out the door,

here are the top stories on today in the bay-- li welcome back. before you head out the door, here are the top stories here on "today in the bay." >> a live look at the golden gate bridge in san francisco this tuesday morning. city leaders will meet to set new regulations on marijuana sales. the recreational pot becomes legal next year. supervisors are trying to decide on several outstanding issues, including which dispensaries can sell it and where. they are trying to devise an equity program anyone who wants to have a share to sell marijuana. san francisco is one bay area city meeting to go over the legalized marijuana issues as they are approaching. lawsuits filed against pg&e. attorneys from five law firms are joining forces to prosecute

in the fires. there are multiple lawsuits saying they were negligent in maintaining it. they have filed papers saying the tubbs fire may have been started by equipment owned and maintained by a third party. the city of oakland is taking steps to prevent a tragedy like the ghost fire. they pledge to hire a dozen code inspectors. they will help handle a backlog of 1,000 mandated inspections. looking live in san jose right now, today leaders there and in santa clara county as a whole could approve help for renters. the city council will consider amending the ordinance. the county board of supervisors is set to vote on housing specifically for low income families and families with special needs. more allegations against roy

moore. how he and his wife are responding to accusations this morning. let's get a look at the forecast with kari hall. >> it looks really nice today. today will be the break in between the next round of rain. we had off and on showers yesterday. today, we get sunshine. temperatures warming into the low 60s for san francisco inland areas. mid to upper 60s there. you can see the rain is going to be windy, too. it lingers into thursday before another break friday and saturday. >> we see a lot of people heading through san jose. >> it's kicking in in the south bay. tuesday is the heavy commute. the week before thanksgiving tends to be busy. folks want to make sure to get things done to skip out over the next week or so. a cooler drive for hayward. traffic down the east shore freeway. the foggy area because of the disabled vehicle. >> see those christmas lights out there? well, they are hanging them. we are going to leave you with a

live look of the christmas tree. the lighting is tonight. festivities starting at 5:00 and the lighting at 7:00. that's what's happening "today in the bay." >> see you back here at 7:25 with more local news. good morning. pushing back. >> this is absolutely false. >> alabama senate candidate roy moore responding to a new accuser, who says he sexually assaulted and threatened her when she was just 16. >> if you tell anyone about this, no one will ever believe you. >> a growing number of republicans calling on moore to step aside, as polls show he is losing support with voters. new arrests, new charges. newly recovered video from a penn state fraternity house, allegedly shows more students involved in the death of a pledge. the victim given at least 18