gate bridge it is monday morning. taking a live look outside this morning at the golden gate bridge, it is monday and we're going to ease into this workweek. they actually let me back in the building. >> whose voice is that? >> it's a little different. i'm back. good to have you back. >> nice to see you back. >> i'm laura garcia, in case you forgot. >> this morning we want to get at what's going on weatherwise. ka rmt i hall is also back. >> i enjoyed my spring break, thank you very much. we had rain that moved through the bay area towards the end of last week. that's all out of here this

morning. i want to get you through the door for your commute. 40s the next couple of hours and reaches into the mid-60s, it's going to be a warm day. here's a look at the highs, low 80s and for the coast 60s and 70s. san francisco, 71 degrees. we'll talk about what's ahead for this week as the rain returns coming up in a few minutes. let's look at traffic. >> a shout out for covering the storms. a much smoother drive than she had for you guys on friday. no problem with visibility. great conditions as kari is talking about. no problem towards the bay bridge. at speed except for right at the toll plaza. a couple of cash lanes backing up a tad bit. slowing northbound across the golden gate bridge. we didn't have problems -- it's not coming on. we had a bridge crew clearing

up. it's not larn gits, it's a little frog. >> 6:31. we remember six months ago at this hour the fires in the north bay we are raging in every direction and we here at requested at the time at the bay" and followed the chaos minute by minute. >> we're looking back on this tragic day that the bay area will never forget. here's jody hernandez on an elderly couple napa couple who did not survive. >> they would have wanted to go together, which is what they did. >> that's what helps mike and his family get through the past six months after suffering the worst kind of loss. his elderly parents, 98-year-old sara and 100-year-old charlie rippi died in the at las fire. their care taker tried to get the couple out of the napa home but the flames and smoke were too much. >> the whole house was surrounded by fire and she spend ten minutes trying to get my

mother in the wheelchair with the house surrounded in fire. >> they celebrated tlir 75th anniversary last year and still very much in love. >> she was just devoted to her. called her the queen. >> reporter: he hasn't yet decided if he'll rebuild. >> more lemons, that will be all right. >> reporter: there are signs of new life on the property, green chutes emerging from the couple's favorite lemon tree. and poppies blooming. rippey misses his weekly dinner with his parents here desperately. >> every time i came my father always says you have to bring a bottle of champagne when you come. we like to drink a bottle of champagne. >> he took a botdle to his parents' gravesite this week where the remains are buried in the same coffin. he's comforted knowing they are still together. >> nbc bay area news. we've been posting content on all of our digital platforms as we remember the lives lost six months ago.

this is one of our tweets. our coverage continues at 5:00 a.m. with a live report with "today in the bay." >> police credit the courage of one b.a.r.t. rider helping save the lives of two stabbing victims. this happened yesterday and the closed the b.a.r.t. coliseum station in oakland. a mentally disturbed marn followed two people off the train and attacked them near the fare gates. the fearless passerby tackled the suspect and disarmed them. >> a courageous andselfless act intervened and grabbed the knife from the suspect and in the process his hands were cut but he was able to get the knife away from the suspect and then he was able to tackle the suspect to the ground. >> 32-year-old robert dolt is now facing attempted murder charges. the good samaritan htim is in c

condition this morning. working to identify a body found in the same area where two parents intentionally drove their suv off a cliff last month. it's believed their six adopted children were inside. there are reports tourists found the body of an african-american female floating in the water near fort bragg over the weekend. the bodies of sara and jennifer hart and three of their adopted children have not been found. >> new this morning, parking is apparently the most expensive driving related expense for americans. looking live at the bay bridge toll plaza. in total the average driver paid over $10,000 in 2017, roughly one third if more than $3,000 went to parking fees and fines. bob re-dell joins us with a live report from walnut creek. >> a lot of money. tomorrow mark zuckerberg will testify before a senate

committee on capitol hill. and on wednesday he'll face lawmakers in the house. he's expected to answer tough questions over data of millions of users was breached. starting today, facebook will w. 87 million people's information may have been used by cambridge analytica, a company hired by the trump campaign during the presidential election. >> 4:36, coming up for all of your iphone lovers, a new addition, the deeper meaning behind apple going red. heading to the pump on this monday morning, we'll tell you how much it will cost you to fill up and yes, sorry to say prices are going up. we'll explain why coming up next.

global headquarters, here are today's top business headlines. wall street is set to open higher after stocks sold off on friday. the dow ended the session in correction territory on continued concerns about the potential trade war between the u.s. and china. we get data this week on inflation, minutes from last month's fed meeting and earnings season officially gets under way with results from jp morgan chase, citigroup and wells fargo. on friday, the dow fell 572 points to 23,932. the nasdaq was down 161 to 6 sts

,915. nordstrom is taking on manhattan on thursday. a three-floor men's store at 57th and broadway, to compete with online shoppers, cutting edge technology with in store service. a digital screen showing off a custom made suit on the avatar of a shopper an employee will meet you at the store entrance no matter the hour. apple will announce a new red iphone 8 and 8 plus phone today, part of the partnership with red, the advocacy group dedicated to combatting hiv/aids in africa. it's unclear when the new phones will ship and no mention of a similar red iphone 10. apple watchers say the 10 is an expensive phone and may be a tougher sell in a special edition color. marcus and laura, back over to you. >> i want to go back to the tie

store, right before the show i need a new tie. >> i need new shoes. >> i guess we're ready to shop, thanks, leslie. you may notice that those gas prices have been going up, up, up. prices have shot up around 8 cents over the past two weeks. that increase is due to rising crude oil prices. today's prices are 30 cents higher than last year and highest prices in the country are in san francisco where a gallon of regular gas is $3.65. it's about ten cents cheaper in san jose and in oakland $3.54. >> all going up. kari hall tracking our new workweek forecast. >> looks good to start out this week. it's going to be warmer. a live look outside in san jose, it's a nice and cool start and as we go to santa clara, 53 degrees at 8:00, a jacket for the morning and warming up for the afternoon. we'll talk about what to wear and what else is in this

forecast coming up next. >> and we're looking at dublin, 580 westbound with headlights moving out of the altamont pass, a little something on the chp report. we'll sort it out for you coming up. welcome back - you )re watching

today in the bay on this monday morning.

ad lib live pictures in san jose.. . welcome back. a live look outside overlooking san jose this morning. looking for a nice day. spring sprung while i was gone. >> a whole lot happened while you were gone. >> you were right. >> it did feel that long. >> her kids are like 18, crazy. we had a lot of fun last week if you were following me on facebook, we went to so many places did a staycation and hung out with the kids and we had beautiful weather until about friday as i know. then as we go through this week it's going to be kind of off and on. we're going to see rain moving in. we start out with cool temperatures this morning and the seven-day forecast is coming up in the bottom of the screen. morgan hill starts out at 44 degrees. one of the cooler spots, a little warmer in san francisco where it's 52 degrees. 45 now in napa. as you check out that seven-day

forecast you'll see it will be cooling down and we will have some rain chances in there but look at how warm it's going to be today. we're talking some low to mid-80s for the south bay, up to 84 degrees in east san jose and in gilroy today, 82 degrees for the high. 74 degrees in oakland and also 74 in vallejo and 77 in san mateo. san francisco, low 70s there for the east side of the city and mission district as well, 71. and 79 today in novato. as we start out this morning, it's one of those days you have to dress in layers. even though we do have a cool start, we will have a very warm afternoon. i'm recommending the jacket and then maybe a dress for today as we are going to be tracking our next storm system set to move in by tomorrow. and it does bring in spotty showers for the north bay during the morning. the rest of the bay area won't see that rain until the afternoon. as you can see, it's not going

to be a big widespread heavy rain maker. it's going to be a quick one and done as a line of showers moves through and we'll have more rounds as we head into wednesday as well as thursday. this first one brings about a tenth of an inch of rain or less for much of the bay area. looking at this seven-day forecast, it will be cooling off, wednesday a chance of rain, also for early thursday morning and then the rest of the forecast is dry as we warm it up in the low 70s by the weekend, inland areas will be in the upper 70s. now as we head over to mike, you have a crash here in the altamont pass. >> indeed, kari, we're looking at most of the bay with green speed sensors. we see your traditional slowing out of the altamont and greenville off ramp. tl there's a minor crash there. we'll mark it in case that's where you exit. most of our viewers are in livermore, 84 sees a little slowing and overnight construction and no surprises

there. a nice smooth drive out of south county, gilroy, morgan hill, 101 running smoothly. slow moving trucks over the summit but no major problems. the bay bridge, we actually -- this person right there see them backing up, that's a problem. there's a quick traffic break and fender bender near the toll plaza. see that. they pulled the flashing lights to the side and traffic is back again. everything is okay after a couple seconds on the bay bridge. looks like it's smooth through the maze and san rafael moving nicely as well. >> thanks, mike. 4:48 right now. t mourning continues after 15 were killed when a hockey team bus collided with a big rig. the players come from a small community that is together right now coping with such a huge

loss. >> going to take some work, some support from not only the community but from elsewhere to get through this. >> 14 others on that bus were injured, some critically. >> it is 4:49, happening today. bill cosby's retrial begins in pennsylvania. opening statements start in just hours, the first trial ended with a deadlocked jury. the comedian is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2005. cosby claims the interaction was consensual. in this trial, five other women also with accusations against cosby will testify. so will one of the victims former co-workers who claims to have told her she could get money by making a false claim against cosby. here's the legal analyst. >> if she's believed then that evidence is devastating to the credibility of the complainant

miz constand because it shows manipulation and motive. >> this time the me too movement looms large over the case. it is something potential jurors were asked about during the selection process. >> north korean leader kim jong-un says that he is willing to discuss denuclearization. the news comes after he went on an unofficial visit recently to beijing where he met with the chinese president. if true, the white house says that the move paves the way for a summit between kim and president donald trump. former attorney general loretta lynch is opening up about her role in the clinton e-mail investigation. it is something that former fbi director james comey has said he was concerned about. lynch's comments come in an exclusive interview with nbc's lester holt. >> comey says you want to call it the clinton matter and he wants to call it the clinton investigation. to the extent he noted it and bothered him, did he go to you and question your credibility with regard to the clinton case? >> well, i can tell you that, it

was a meeting like any other that we had where we talked about the issues and had a full and open discussion about it. >> this full interview airs tonight on "nightly news." watch at 5:30 tonight here on nbc bay area. palo alto leaders will consider a step in lowering noise levels from airplanes flying above the city. they'll consider filing suit against the faa. city leaders believe it's been worse since 2015 when the agent changed flight plans. in a if you weeks people in concord will have an alternative to pg&e. teaming up with mce out of the north bay to provide energy from renewable sources. people will automatically be enrolled in the new service unless they opt out. tg and e will be an option forever for residents. tonight's town hall meet being

ing is at 6:00. >> six months after the fires, many people who lost everything are complaining a couple's red tape is standing in the way of their recovery. i'm consumer investigator chris kimora, nbc bay area responds next. pope francis issuing a new call to holiness in the contemporary world. the document released 3:00 a.m. our time puts caring for migrants and poor on equal footing in the church's opposition to abortion. experts say this is another step by the pope to make the church's mission more progressive. in hungary, the country's prime minister has been re-elected for a third consecutive term. some critics say the win spells more trouble for the eu because of the far right nationalist policy. we'll have more news right after this break. stick around.

good morning to you. beautiful monday morning as we start the day. taking a live look in san francisco, the weather not too bad today. kari hall will have a track of that in just a minute. nbc bay area responds to the victims of the north bay wildfires on the six-month anniversary of the firestorm. >> chris explains why some people are feeling stuck because insurance companies paperwork. >> good morning, some fire victims complain that their recovery is on hold because of an almost insurmountable task. we're talking about people who lost their homes and everything inside. they say they can't get 100% of their insurance money unless they verify every item that burned with a detailed written inventory. >> i think all of it is

unnecessary because it was -- it would have been such a relief if the insurance company just came in and said we'll give you this and then we're done and you can move forward. there's no moving forward. >> families that can barely afford to rebuild told us they stand to lose tens of thousands of dollars. tonight at 11:00, an unexpected outpouring when we met with fire victims who all have the same insurance company. also, we investigate whether state law actually requires an itemized inventory and we'll arm you with the steps you need to take right now to prevent this kind of dispute. if you have a consumer complaint, please let us know about it, 888-996-tips or nbc bay area responds. i'll see you tonight at 11:00. >> did you go to the movies over weekend? a weekend box office update quts a quiet place" roars to the top with a $50 million debut, far

exceeding expectations it is the second biggest debut this year behind black panther. ready player one came in with 25 million and comedy "blockers" came in third and "black panther" bringing in another $8 million over the weekend. overall that movie has earned 665 million in the u.s. so far and nearly $1.3 billion worldwide. a lot of money. >> it is. >> coming up on "today in the bay" check your monday morning forecast. kari hall is back to tell us what's going on. >> we're looking at highs in the 70s and 80s around the bay area. but cooler temperatures and rain in the forecast. we'll talk about it coming up next. unfortunately this look at the san mateo bridge, you see this flashing lights, right under the bridge, we have a mid spani issue. hopefully chp and bridge crew can get me more information as we come back from this break.

a live look outside from our emeryville camera.. it is monday morning for you, right now as we take a live look, looks like a bright busy city before 5:00. this is emeryville camera right there. you can see people on the go ready to make their monday start. thank you for joining us, i'm marcus washington, joined by -- >> laura garcia, believe it or not. my voice is somewhat back.

you can kind of still tell a little bit, right? >> some people haven't seen you for so long they don't remember. >> exactly. who is she? >> kari is back as well and nice weather today. >> it's going to be warmer this afternoon. we're talking about 70s and 80s for today. even though we do have a cool start, our sunshine warms things up and as we head into the day tomorrow it does cool off just a bit. but we'll talk about that. let's get throughout today in san jose. 8:00 at 57 degrees, quickly making it in the upper 70s and eventually hitting 83 degrees by later today. more sunshine in the forecast and we'll talk about that in just a few minutes. mike, you're tracking two bridges right now. >> to be clear i track all of your bridges but two have issues right now. westbound things slowing down right here halfway across that flat section. i showed you the flashing lights as the crew arrives, there's a crash possibly involving a motorcycle we're hearing about two or three other vle