tv Today in the Bay NBC July 9, 2018 6:00am-7:01am PDT
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>> yeah. it is heating up over the next couple of days. >> we are having trouble hearing her. we take a live look outside. kind of hazy skies right now. we have a look at the morning commute. >> i did that -- no. don't want to hear about it. one lane there. one lane closure. if it wasn't for this one lane clezed we would have no problems. north 101. still there. the department of transportation to come and whatever is causing that water to be there. it is not growing but it is growing as far as the back up goes. meanwhile here is the back up. it is slowly building.
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we have a slower drive. i think it cleared the disabled vehicle. it smooths itself out. another issue is westbound 80. the force of an earlier car fire out of the roadway. i do see a little slowing. i believe the car fire has been take ever care of. back to you. all right. thanks. 6:01 for you. that incredible story we have all been following. while you were asleep divers pulled a fifth boy from the cave in thailand. these are live pictures from outside the rescue area. on sunday crews say four of the 12 boys spent more than two weeks under ground and this first group is considered the healthiest of the boys. crews are moving fast because the rain is threatening to flood that cave. it could take three or four days to rescue all 12 of the boys and their soccer coach. here is how they are doing. they are moving along with a
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tether. there will be two divers as they move through. they will have oxygen tanks. we'll continue to monitor this and bring you the latest updates as soon as they come in. new morning police arrest a group of protesters who camped out in front of ice headquarters in downtown san francisco. the group has been there for about a week. we are live outside that building to explain what the protesters have been pushing for and why police finally came in and shut them down. good morning. >> yeah. you had a group of demonstrators unhappy. it separated families at the u.s. border. they are calling to abolish ice all together and that's why they were here protesting. we want to show you sfroed
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overnight. police did clear up these in front of the building here in san francisco. police are saying there are specific restrictions about sidewalk camping. police said they told the groups about this. they continue to set it up. it began during the 4th of july week. the impact was minimal. things were certainly going to change this morning. police expanding a little bit more on that point. >> the midweek holiday contribute today a lower flow of traffic throughout the downtown area this block is being reopened to coincited with resumption of regular traffic patterns beginning monday morning. >> all right. thank you. happening today at 6:03
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opening statements began about a chemical weed killer. a man with months to live is blaming the maker of round up for his cancer diagnosis. he says he used the herbacide. he claims he didn't disclose the widely used herbacide. there is a dispute whether or not it is a carcinogen. they face almost 4,000 cases. welcome to the future. tonight city council members will talk about putting micro wireless technology on top of light polls. here is a look at the current proposal. the city says another company is also interested. so what is it?
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some neighbors have concerns here. it will update the ordnance to include details about how this process will work. it is 6:05. the state's air resources board hol holds an event. the holiday fire is 85% contained. it has blackened 100 acres. we spoke with a family whose house surrounded those fires. >> we had a house that had a
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back house and both of those haven't went up in flames. it's the way the winds are blowing. >> the fire 85% con tand rigtai. 6:06. tonight we are going to learn the president's pick for the next supreme court justice. >> that announcement will come in the prime time presidential address. susan, break it all down for us. what are the president's possible choices here? >> hi. good morning. the president has narrowed down his picks to three or four. at least that's what he claimed. there is one clear front runner. it will help the president an ever changing court. >> president trump reveals his for the next supreme court
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justice. >> i'm getting very close to making a final decision. >> on a short list all federal judges including brett kavanagh. they sea sul good option. >> republicans are holding four lottery tickets and all of them are winners. >> i think they would be fine justices. i think the president has the think about who is the easiest to get confirmed here. >> they worry it could change american's livesen issues including abortion, health care abdomen more. >> this next will be the swing vote to overturn roe versus wade and at this point the protection of millions who suffer from
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preexisting conditions and gay rights, voting rights. >> republicans with a razor stem face a tight confirmation vote and a short time frame to confirm a new justy before the november midterm elections. the worry is they could end up with enough power to derail a republican nominee. >> thanks so much. developing this morning in japan more than 100 people are dead after what people are calling historic amounts of rain. the rain in western japan triggered landslides and broke the banks of some rivers. it left many people trapped and stuck on rooftops. more than 2 million people are evacuated. the rain is expected to keep rolling for at least another day. puerto rico bracing for heavy winds and rain.
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the barrel was briefly a hurricane. puerto rico went into a state of emergency in preparation. as you may remember, last year hurricane maria devastated the island. we don't know exactly how many people died there. nearly ten months later many don't have power. here is one man helping with the remote area. there he s. -- he is. >> the wind and rain expected through tonight. and right now it is 6:09. we wake up to all clear skies around the bay area. here is a live look over san jose right now.
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we have these lanes open. we should see good recovery. >> thank you. coming up next, car thieves taking advantage of the summer. the simple steps you can take so you don't become a victim. plus we investigate the number of car thefts right here in the bay area. you tube under pressure to get rid of some of those dangerous daredevil videos. >> oh, that's so cool. it's a phone fail but it's adorable. we'll show you the viral video of a sweet grandpa who didn't quite capture the wedding proposal he was asked to film.
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it is 26 minutes over to dublin interchange. the top number a little longer than you would like. very happy monday to you. barnes and noble, the company let the ceo go last week with no explanation. it is the fourth ceo in five years. twitter says it suspended 70 million bank accounts over the past two months and will continue to suspend more. stocks set to bounce higher part of that good news is caused by the latest jobs report. we got that on sunday as well. just as importantly economists raised the number from the past few months. unemployment rate went higher.
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ignore moves in a tenth of a percent. they say it added 19,000 jobs measured april to april. tech leader says the problems that facebook may bleed into other companies. they mistrust and he worries it is going to grow, that people could continue to mistrust sin con valley in general he did you do something about all of the dangerous videos? you have seen them. young people getting views on you tube. three members were killed in a waterfall last week. this is not video of them. if you have seen the videos of the guys. >> it's amazing.
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>> your hands sort of sweat. you think how do they not fall off? they fall off all of the time. a guy jumps from the cesar palace and he is inveincible. >> exactly. reminding us not to leave stuff in your car. apparently july is vehicle theft prevention month. in case no one ever told you lock your doors, roll up your windows, hide all of your valuables. overnight we looked at the latest data on people stealing entire vehicles. state wide over 75,000 cars stolen. the average rate one every three minutes. okay. so we all know that smart phones
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can be tricky some times. a man who was asked to take a video of a proposal in new mexico learned that one the hashd way. i want to make you take a look at this. >> it's so cool. >> that they were rietding he was asked to take a video of the boyfriend proposing. instead of capture that proposal he captured his own reaction to the proposal. once they realized what happened everyone had a great laugh. it will be part of that memory. >> like even if you don't know what it was like. >> yes. >> it must have been great from his reaction. >> exactly. >> maybe one would have flipped out their phone as well. >> maybe different angles. >> could have flipped it for
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him. >> oh well. it's a good memory for them. we are pulling out our cameras. taking a look at this beautiful sunrise. you know that it's bright out there. it's a great way to start out this week. we get a look at our temperature trend in san jose. it will warm up fast. all of this sunshine starts out nice and cool. already at 10:00 we are at 72 degrees. reaching into the low 80s by lunchtime and upper 80s for early afternoon. it will be another hot day. if you're on your way for the south county we have temperatures from 85 to 98 in gilroy. it will be sizzling for the south county. tri valley up to 93.
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we are in the low 80s for palo alto. low 70s there. let me know what's happening for this weekend. go to the search bar and type in karihall and then you'll be able to find my weather page. we are looking at low 90s as we go there you the next three days. i doesn't coop off. my viewers say san jose has the slowest stretch. >> it does. down here we have north 101. we are seeing a little bit of improvement. the lane that has the big pud all has been cleared. let me show you this. our partners talk about the
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timing here. that blue line takes you past the airport and up towards sunnyvale. this is at 10 # and 87. it will take your past that. nbc bay area is a tiny one. >> okay. back to the map and we are showing you a pleasant drive. the east bay getting down the east shore freeway we are a half hour. >> back to you. >> we all want what's best for our kids. some said to be taking it a step further. repair crews. it is to ask for our help.
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sprinkler system dispute. here s consumer investigator welcome back. our team digging into a sprinkler dispute. here is more. >> ivy tells us her headaches began with this right here. here is one right there and another across right there. last sum are she hired roto rooter to make repairs. when she indicated a new problem. one of the workers mistakenly cut a plastic tube while digging to repair the bad pipe. they fixed the mistake and then build ivy for the work. she didn't think it was fair at all. she made several calls to roto-rooter asking it to make things right.
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kudos to her for carefully following her invoice. >> thank you. more and more families lying about where they live to get their kids into better schools. the examiner went through school district data. they say the fraud cases are on the rise. a couple of years ago there were just 34 cases. this past school year, 53. a finalist to reach the 2018 all-star game. he is up against four other
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players. the giants are trying to ramp up that support. mr boys just rescued from the cave. >> plus freeway inferno. >> kind of scary wondering if we were safe. >> yeah. traffic is moving again. this is after a brush fire last night. the progress firefighters were making. plus two people killed in a crash involving a train. the impact the investigation is having on your morning commute. you're watching today in the bay. it is 6:27. we )re expecting a wd
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good morning thank ts for joining us. we have a clear view in san francisco this morning. we started out at 50 degrees. looking at our forecast for at&t park. if you're going to the giants game it will be nice. we'll have a high scoring game and carry it into tonight. it will be upper 60s at first pitch. we range from 95 to morgan hill to 63 at half-moon bay and 70s in san francisco. we'll take a look ahead to the weekend. you're giving us a look. >> yes. we are looking at a lighter flow of traffic. you can see it moves just fine. this is heading towards me, towards the bay bridge. look over here. opposite side we see 580 westbound coming into the area. coming up with these folks off of 80.
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westbound slowing a bit. it is heading towards the back up itself. the upper east shore shows a smooth flow. we have bay point and conquered a little bit towards 680. the interchange does move well. we are showing you silicon valley. it is the same thing for 880. you'll notice more traffic building. a smoother easier drive now. this is northbound 101 and the earlier flooding had that but it has been clear frd about 20 minutes now. >> all right. thank you very much. getting breaking news into our news room. four more boys out of the cave in thailand. news coming down in just the last five minutes or so. so eight in total have been pulled out.
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officials say conditions are still okay but crews are trying to move quickly because the rain is threatening to flood that cave making for tough conditions there. we are getting fresh perspective for the obstacles these divers are facing. we are talk about how hard these rescues are. >> it really is amazing to see what they are up against. he went onto call this a race against time. divers home soxygen doesn't run out. >> vta trains are running again. this is after a deadly crash yesterday in san jose. crews just cleared that this
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that investigation but witnesses told us it appear that is the driver who died along with the passenger may have been try to go beat the train. another told us that a mangled wheelchair flew off the back of that car. >> like the corner of my eye happened to see this dude turning right when the train came. it hit him. >> i just heard a crunch. i didn't know if we were getting bombed. i seen the train just like crunching like a tin can. >> 20 people were on board the light rail train headed from campbell to downtown san jose. the rest of the crash was enough to send some of them tumbling. they did not have to go to the hospital. in the last couple of weeks you might remember that we reported on a pilot program that vta was launching the differentiate so that bikers, walkers, drivers
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all know when they are on that train. this is not one of the intersections that's included in that pilot program. those are in downtown san jose. >> all right. thank you. it is 6:36 right now. traffic is moving on 580. a brush fire cause add real scare last night. many drivers started turning around to try to get away. >> we have an update ton progress firefighters have make. pretty dry out there. >> yes. i have a quick update. i got information from a cal fire spokesman. they believe that they could have it out there later this afternoon. we saw firefighters coming in from the supply site.
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we did also see some smoke coming across i 580 early are on today. it is hoping for help later this morning. that was a major concern according to the spokesman out here. the wind which has been on and off again this morning especially the wind through the heavy dry grasses and weeds. winds blew hef shi smoke until late last night closing the interstate for several hours opening up at about 23 12 30. one driver told us it was a scary thing especially when some people started turning their cars and trucks around especially right in the mild l of the interstate. >> the fire trucks were headed
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straight towards them. semis were trying to turn around which made it a bigger mess. >> and the interstate was open in both directions. the fire has now burned more than 600 acres. it is 100% contained. they are hoping to hold these lines. it was to put out any hot spots. that's all i heard. that's today in the bay. >> thank you so much. i want to tell you about that disturbing story. >> redman seen here was arrested last week. this is just before 4th of jum
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we don't know what lead up to the killing but it could lead to tails here in court. trying to solve a series of fires. they also want to protect future projects. this happened in july of last year destroying a large construction project. today the mayor will join to announce a new tip line. make sure you call in and tweet us. we have a new one. we have perhaps a little slowing. we'll watch that from chp. this is right on schedule. we are showing it in travel
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times now. it is right at the half hour mark. this is coming out of of hay 4. north bay is a nice. >> so it will be an shiesh. >> all right. we have to. >> we will have hot weather some of you have been enjoying for the weekend. looking ahead through the weekend not much of a change even from the coast to the inland valleys by this this weekend. if you already have yours set it will be in the upper 80ed.
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a few clouds to start. it clears out throughout the day. highs reaching into the upper 60s. if you're planning to go to the seer ya ra there sierra. mostly sunny skies up to 83 degrees on this saturday. it won't be as hot around the la area. if you're going there it will be in the upper 70s. let me know what's going on. the temperature trend coming up. coming up next, the overnight tweet of a low protesters camp outside ice headquarters in san francisco. plus -- >> was there any kind of red
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a great start this workweek. a live look outside in san jose shows it will be sunshine we are seeing right now. 60 degrees will be our temperature at 8:00 and then a very fast warm up. travel time looks pretty good. it is going through pleasanton. we are looking at the peninsula with no slowing whatsoever. we'll tell you where it is coming from coming up. >> thank you. >> it is a quarter to 7:00 now. robin wright says she didn't really know kevin spacey. it is the first time about sexual assault sal gagss. >> was there any kind of red flag or anything that would have made you think this was
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possible? >> kevin and i knew each other between set ups. >> the full interview airs this morning right here on nbc bay area. right now in downtown san francisco. the area around the ice office and that area is now cleared of protesters. police this morning started arresting anyone. >> they are not saying how many people officers arrested. they say that it will miss tomorrow's deadline to miss and their parents after they were separated at the border.
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>> it is reunited and the aclu. last week the justice department asked the judge for more time. the judge did not grant an extension. the judge said he would only consider certain exceptions. the president says he will announce his pick for supreme court justice today. congress gets back to work today. the question will be who is going lead the house. we won't know which party gets
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the choose but you heard the problem republicans faces. many democrats don't want pelosi to take the gavel again. the president did say he would li up to that promise. mr. trump asked what nato has done for us. nato members are fighting alongside the united states. he also said the u.s. are schmucks. he tweeted the complaint again along with complaints about trade and europe.
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>> take one to the beach this weekend. >> you'll want to go to the beach even today. it will be hot over the next several days. we are starting out with clear skies. our san jose forecast looking good. 60 during the morning. it will be warming up fast again today. you start out with some temperatures that make your want to turn ton heat and later today you'll want to turn on the air conditioner. we'll be in the mid-80s for martinez. you'll be up to 95 degrees. make shoour youre you're drad r. oakland 87 today in san jose.
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we do have most of us in the 50s and low 60s. later today you'll be comfortable with a shirt especially away from the coastline. he will be going to santa cruz today. also great weather there. mid-70s by early afternoon. heating up a little more from there. today, tomorrow and also on wednesday reaching into the low 90s. there may be more humidity with high clouds moving in. >> this is over the east bay. pretty typical pattern. not so bad as we often see. 880 there. reports of a minor fender bender there. here northbound 101 a crash
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moving to the shoulder there. it looks great. this is your typical commute. this moves great at a nice pace and we see west 92. it shows more and that's why it is a little slower. >> thank you. a quick look at the top stories on today in the bay including a plan to boost wireless internet coverage. that new technology one city plans to start using. happening now, ntsb are at a crash in williamsburg, virginia. that person was killed when a helicopter went down on a house on sunday. the pilot is still missing. plus starbucks getting rid of blastic straws.
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are recovering. crews rescued four more boys which means eight are out now. we don't know their conditions but four remain in that cave. you can see the rescuers taking them to get them emergency medical care. coverage continues next with live reports as rescuers try to save the remaining soccer players and their coach. both directions are open again. we just reported that grass fire is fully contained. it has burned about 600 acres. at one point it crossed the freeway. some cars went the wrong way as traffic came to a halt. no reported injuries. firefighters don't know how it all started. breaking news, vta running
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again. service is slow but this showed up a little bit before 5:00 a.m. crews are fixing part of that trash. two people died ability 20 hurt with minor injuries. the car that actually slammed into the vta train. so far they are not confirming that. people are calling this historic amounts of rain in. pan. that is in western japan. it triggered landslides and broke the banks of some of those rivers. it left many people trapped and in some cases on happening today a landmark case that is blaming monsanto
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for his cancer. he said he use it it while working as a grounds keeper. he claims they didn't disclose is t widely used herbacide that caused cancer. there is dispute on whether or not it is a car sin gin. a jury will weigh in. city council member wills talk about putting wireless technology on top of light polls. is what is this? the small cell technology boosts wireless coverage in the area. new charges expected to be found against weinstein. they include two counts of
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predatory sex yaual assault. it. >> could receive a maximum sentence of life in prison. a live look outside from our camera this morning. we are expecting a little warmer weather. a pleasant day ahead. sit a nice pleasant day. >> yeah. inland areas when it's in the mid-90s. you're like no. >> yeah. it will be that way today. for the inland vllies 92 degrees. still 90s over the next few days and really not too much cooling. san francisco at a comfortable 70 degrees today. upper 60s the rest of the week. >> and tracking a crash in fremont. >> we don't see any major slowing. that commute is slowing. we are tracking it and a crash reported there. a fender bender may be blocking part of your slow lane. it is mild.
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>> bring the shades today and the sunscreen. we are back at 7:25 with a live local news update. join us for nbc bay area news at 11:00. make it a great one. we are back. good morning. breaking overnight. new rescue. just this morning, another child four more children pulled to safety from that cave in thailand as divers resume their dangerous operation to bring those boys and their coach back to the surface. the complex mission a race against time and those heavy rains. as doctors reveal the first rescued boys are healthy and hungry. we're live with the very latest. supreme decision. president trump set to unveil
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