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developing this morning - we )re waiting to find out who hit the jackpot in san jose. someone is waking up a multimillionaire. let )s show you the winning numbers.. in case it )s you! the prize is worth 522 million dollars! the lone ticket comes from ernie )s liquors in san jose. it hit all six winning numbers. the owners of the family run store are excited to be a part of the big win... they say they )ll share their ct of the winnings with employees and charities. our anser hassan joins us

live from the store - at the top of the hour. the man accused of stabbing 18 year old nia wilson to death on a bart platform is expected in court later this morning. last night wilson )s father returned to the mcarthur bart station to see a growing memorial. ansar mohammed was greeted by tearful supporters. an artist from the east coast gave him a portrait he painted of nia waering a death to racism shirt. bart police say john lee cowell stabbed the 18-year-old you know, to speak justice with my daughter. >> they say he stabbed the 18-year-old to death on the bart platform sunday night also wounding her sister. the sister now recovering at

home. relativ relatives say the 27-year-old is mentally ill living on the streets. he was released from prison in may after serving time for second-degree robbery. only on nbc bay area we are hearing from the girl that sat next to him when he was arrested. he was taken home from work and said he boarded a train and says could have been her. >> nia wilson could have been any woman that looked like me or her. we shouldn't have to live like that in 2018. >> he saw on social media and immediately recognized him to call police and say how peaceful of it was when he was arrested. >> 4:33. also developing tourists only have a few hours left. noon is the deadline. that's when part of the state route 41 shuts down likely through sunday.

of course the ferguson fire is the reason authorities are closing this. >> tonight people are still experiencing the breathtaking views of yosemite national park. >> they are hours away. kilpatrick is here all the way on a business trip. >> everyone here is from different countries. they have come from all over the world to come here and to have yosemite closed when they came from somewhere super far away is really disappointing.

>> my throat is starting to hurt a little bit. i'm happy to get out. >> according to the national park service it is necessary. >> based upon the continued inversion and air quality and the fact that fire fighting operations are in the park we made the decision. >> people are expecting that decision by leaving before tomorrow's noon deadline. >> we have never seen it and we are looking forward to exploring the parts. it looks like we may need to leave that to another occasion. >> all hotels are cancelled until sunday. if you have reservations you will get a full refund. today in the bay. investigators in southern california are trying to figure out who is behind a hoax that triggered evacuations. someone sent an envelope. it was labeled anthrax.

they found out that package was harmless. a few days ago a gathering to a large counter protest. also a sentence to a house arrest this month after making racially charged comments there. take a look at this video here. it is on for the woman behind a brazen robbery. showing the suspects walking into a lulu lemons clothing store. they put expense iyoga pants into bags and rushed out. they took more than $100,000 worth of clothes. several stores have been hit this month. the fresno president showed the same three women raiding a fresno location. happening today kevin durant along with 80 high school athletes will be landing in

oakland. how cool is that? after landing the players will head to las vegas to play in the big foot hoops las vegas classic. >> a lot of them too. >> coming up here on today in the bay airplanes, are they here to stay or are they changing? what two airline ceos are saying in an interview. >> the new city shoppers will be able to have their food delivered right to their door. right now a live look out. you can see a lot of people already on the road. we'll have a look at your traffic in just a moment. it is 4:37. you're watching today in the bay.

wall street could start the day in the red. think about the positive earnings. the nasdaq hit an all time high. earnings and the dow rising 197 points. the nasdaq slipping to 7840. walmart are extending their grocery delivery service.

it is available in charlotte and oklahoma city. they plan to further expand it by the end of the year. delivery costs $9.95, order of 50 bucks. the ceos sat down to talk about seating space on their planes. they did in the apologize for the leg room at the back of the planes and said if people want more space they will have to pay for it. leg room can be up to 2 inches shorter. back over to you. >> i wonder if i could get a discount because i am petite let's say. >> yeah. >> i could sell back my leg room. >> i like that. >> thanks. it's the last straw in san

francisco. a new ban goes into effect. other cities including seattle, miami and berkeley have already outlawed the straw. they say people need them to drink. we might say the people who need a straw because of the disability will be given one. the hottest day of the week has arrived. we are ready. >> you better be ready. some spots will hit the triple digits today but not in san jose. here is a live look outside going to east san jose. it will be very warm this afternoon. just a little bit higher than yesterday but some spots will really feel the heat. we'll talk about that coming up next. welcome back you )re watchg

today in the bay on this wednesday morning -- ad lib live picture -san mateo bridge- try to use less power as you you can see a lot of people already on the road. >> very profound of you. >> no thank you. 4:45 right now. happening now temperatures keep heating up. that video of power grid workers

are asking them to conserve especially between 5:00 and 9:00 p.m. it means by using big appliances, washers and dryers. give yourself a break from the laundry. set it to 78 or higher. >> good advice. maybe they won't have to do the rolling power outages. >> it will be hot for some areas. if you can maybe go swimming or do something else to stay cool. it will be unbearable for a few hours during the middle of the day. >> yeah. stay hydrated. here is a look at the golden gate bridge. here we have fog and the zipper truck is going across. you can see there are two lanes there. they are saying caution. we also have low visibility there. watching out for that. our temperatures in the mid-50s. it is 58 in oakland and 63 in

san jose and livermore. antioch starts out at 62 degrees. let's head to walnut creek with temperatures in the upper 60s. we'll see our temperatures going up fairly quickly from there. looking at low 80s by 11:00 and 95 degrees by 2:00. we'll go up from there. as we look at our south bay temperatures expect a high of 93 degrees. it is 88 in downtown san jose going over towards the east bay here is a look at where it will be hottest. 100 degrees today will be very close in concord as well as danville reaching near the triple digits today while oakland will be up to 76 degrees. hayward at 79. we'll have the low clouds and fog and redwood city 82 degrees. marina district at 68.

nevada reaching the low 90s. it will be hot for today as well as tomorrow and then we are still in the low 90s heading into the end of the week. it will be in the upper 80s for the end of the forecast. san francisco expected to be up to about 70 degrees today and upper 60s for the weekend. as we get a look at what's happening on the roads this morning getting you out the door here is a look. we are already starting to see a little bit of a back up as you get ready to head that direction. so just a heads up about that. let's get a look at our traffic map this morning. we have a couple of noninjury collisions on the roads. this is heading into fremont. we are also looking at just north of hayward. noninjury collisions. traffic sensors are green. you may be slowing down in a few

spots. we'll get another check coming up in a few minutes. today the secretary of state heads to capitol hill. mike pompeo will face questions likely about trump's policy. senators will also likely grow pompeo about the one on one private summit the president had with putin. 4:49. new this morning it is summer so maybe you're thinking about heading to an amusement park. if so trip adviser is out with its traveler choice and you basically have two options, orlando or southern california for any part in the top ten. that is except for the sixth ranked island. the other names islands of adventure ranked first. that's not nbc for you.

disney's magic kingdom came in second followed by universal studios. >> we didn't their sound there. i was going to say isn't that the sound of san francisco? certainly it is, the cable car bell ringing contest. the only sound you'll hear this year is silence. they are saying the bell ringing contest, they cancelling it. they say they are boycotting over recent cuts on the california cable car line. obviously they are boycotting our newscast today too. >> bling bling bling goes the trolley. >> bling bling bling goes the bell. >> we have to go to break. >> 4:50 right now. nbc bay area responds. you can insure your house

and your car. what about your kids college tuition? you can. we'll show you how. nbc bay area responds. but first happening now breaking news. 25 people are dead after an explosion outside a crowded polling station. plus rescuers are searching for villagers. they are missing after a dam breached flooding the surrounding country side. it shows people sitting on ro rooftops to escape the surging water. more news after this break. it is 4:51. you could save energy by living off the grid.

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and good wednesday mornling for you. -- morning for you. it is 4:53 right now. a misconception about sunscreen could leave you burned. most people apply sunscreen much more thinly than advised. the typical adult should use the equivalent of a shot gloss of sunscreen we are filling backpacks for supplies for kids in need. >> we asked to see if there is any insurance kids should consider. chris found some. >> home, health, car, all of that insurance is common. here is an uncommon one, tuition insurance. it's a real thing. the college board says in state public tuition is averages about

$10,000 a year. out of state or private go ahead and double or triple that. what happens if you can't finish the semester. if you have tuition insurance and your child withdraws unexpectedly you could get some or all of the tuition and fees back. it only covers certain reasons. most do not cover flunking out or dropping out. emergency situations are part of the policy. okay. how much is it? at berkeley in state tuition is 14 grand. at other schools you might be automatically enrolled in the program. they say they add tuition insurance by default. keep an eye out for it. only pay for tuition insurance if you actually want it.

now we are asking for your help to assist those in need. nbc bay area.com/schools. >> i'll be back at 11:00 a.m. with a story of a man that helped deliver all of those backpacks. >> can't wait. 4:56 for you right now. we get ready for the hottest day of the week. >> it will be really hot for some areas. we'll keep it cool thanks to the fog we are seeing drifting by right now. let's go through the morning commute with temperatures in the 60s but ending up in the upper 80s by noon. we'll talk about where we are headed for the afternoon high coming up next. and all new overnight a

controversial housing law moves ahead in the east bay. the decision came down only a couple of hours ago. voters will now have a say. we'll take you live to the san jose liquor store. someone hit the jackpot here but the owner says he will do it. you're watching today in the bay.

-49ers report to camp -raiders started earlier this week good morning and thank you for joining us. i )m laura garcia. and i )m marcus washington. goods morning. thanks for watching us. every time it is extremely hot you see someone running in the middle of the day. it's not the best day to do that. you have to take it easy when it gets hot.

it will be in the upper 350s. it stays nice and cool. we see temperatures reaching 76 degrees. look at the trivalley, parts of the north bay as well as the south county we reach into the 90s and the triple digits today. it will be a very hot day. i want to get you a look at what's happening ton roads this morning as you get ready head out. we have a couple of noninjury collisions around the bay area. we are looking at what's happening on 580 right now and also coming down into the fremont area. look at the green sensors. looks good as you get started early on this wednesday. we'll have a look coming up in a few minutes. >> sounds good. happening today this man accused of stabbing an 18-year-old woman to death on a bart platform. he is due in court. in the meantime