a more th50-year-old bridge collapses, the devastation unfolding right now in italy. one local police station trying to figure out who stole his police cruiser overnight. we are on this story right now. you're watching today in the bay. good morning to you. it is 6:00 right now. thanks for starting your morning with us. let's get to the forecast. >> it will be nice for the afternoon highs reaching into the 70s and 80s. let's get a look outside right now. the only concern will be the air qualitime quality. you may notice more smoke today. it will be moderate for all of the bay area as we continue to the wild fires. upper 50s in san jose and will see highs in the upper 70s

today. let's talk about the rest of the frachlt. >> you're starting m delays. that is great. we should be moving better. we are recovering from that peninsula threat. the earlier cloeds sure has highway 101 and 121, that's lot of numbers. it's all clear through the area. the rest of the bay moves very nicely. back to you. >> all right. we are following two breaking stories out of europe. a bridge collapses in italy early this morning. these are pictures rewith seeing right now. this is video right there.

you can see that bridge gone. >> at least ten vehicles are involved in this. this is not northern part of the city. they don't know if anyone was injured or dead in this situation. there is fear there are a lot of casualties there. a section of that bridge was gone. the bridge was completed in 1967 and over 3,000 feet long. right now chris sanchez is sifting through the photos. she is gathering more information for us. she'll bring us more of this coming up for you at 5:30. now to our other breaking international story this time in london. a man crashed his car into

barriers outside of the parliment. it is already being called an act of terror. that car swerving. police say that car struck several bystanders including a bicyclist. a police cruiser stolen. we are live in oakland with overnight details. it isn't the first time something like this has happened. >> that's right. we are confirming that this is the second time in two months an oakland police suv was stolen. we know the latest information is that the officers were on a call when all of this happened. they located this stolen suv here. the scene has since cleared. we want to show you video of

when it all happened. they located the suv. the latest information is that it took place roughly from 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. it was low call itted in the dedicated area. at this time no one the s in custody. we are live here in oakland. >> all right. thanks. >> it is 6:04 right now. the mother of a teenaged boy will return to the scene of the crime. exactly 12 years ago today 17-year-old aubrey was shot multiple times on the corner of grove and bakers street. he was taken to the hospital where he later died. the case has since gone cold. they believe two men approached

the boy before shooting him and fleeing. the victim's mother will join police officers by handing out fliers to bring awareness to the case. >> and new this morning animal abuse case. this is north bay. the animal legal defense fund is offering a $5,000 reward for information for the person responsible for killing this eight month old puppy. she was found dead in a black backpack. they say it appeared she had been strangled to death. a crime wave in one of son jose's upscale neighborhoods is forcing some to take matters into their own hands. several preem patrolling the streets looking for those who were terrorizing their community. people are coming forward with stories of how they have been

victimized. one woman got her door smashed in. her car was stolen sunday evening. >> you don't think it is going to happen to you. so we called the police. they were great. they came over within ten minutes. >> police say they need to do a crime analysis to see if there's an up tick in crime in that area. they don't recommend people taking matters sba their own hands. a fight that contained several wild fires. we learned a firefighter died. although we don't have detailsover hdetails of how the firefighter died we confirmed it is from utah. in ferguson fire two people died. at this hour crews continued to work the mendocino complex,

charring close to 350,000 acres. final lay california treasure reopening today. it. >> has been closed for nearly three weeks because of the ferguson fire near by. some roads will remain closed. we have web cam showing the pockets still a little smokey they say they are excited to have visitors back in the park. really great there there are cooler temperaturesment as we start out this morning a live look outside the.

temperatures in the lows. >> a loot high heat. livermore 82, 85 in concord. we'll have more coming up in about four minutes. so for a pretty smooth commute. >> yeah. it has been great. we clear up the closure. no longer there. we are looking towards the south bay. we are looking overhere to the tri-valley. this is over on the shoulder and it's northbound 680. you can see the slowing southbound down through the area and no surprises about that

there. there is one other crash on this map. this is at the off ramp from northbound 880. watch for flashing lights on the shoulder. getting down here a little slow. here is 92 building up. highway 101, no delays through palo alto. back to you. >> okay. thank you. 6:09. next, all new this hour, the real life police department acting more like the fashion police. plus a bay area company is pulling uproots. and later, making plans with spacex. you're watching today in the bay. welcome to the xfinity store.

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temperatures in the low 60s. we'll reach today in the low 70s. we'll take a look ahead for the rest of the week coming up in about five minutes. a maximum delay on daily city.

let's start with tesla. the company formed a special committee to explore going private. well, it turned out to be less than perfectly true. he said he talked to funders to invest but that's it. that tweet violated rules set for companies that lift on the exchange. will the nasdaq punish for breaking rules? it is anotherer ror. is u.s. started to slap san

sanctions. now, the problem for companies is they borrowed money in american dollars. so as their currency fades it gets more and more expensive to pay the debt. back here at home will pull you have -- uproots and move to the denver area. the company's ceo told cnbc you have to be a company where people can afford to live and want to live. we have seen a lot of discussion about how unaffordable it is to have employees here. i still think it is. you have seen a lot of complaints. >> exactly. it will be interesting. they may have gotten --

>> that as well. >> it is kind of hard to buy. >> yeah. >> they have been here in the bay area. >> yeah. >> all right. thank you. 6:14 right now. we are finding out 23 people died, another 14 hurt after a tourism bus crash in ecuador. the police agency releasing these photos. they not saying what lead up to the accident. supervisors are expected to approve funding plans for a seniors only low income complex in southwest expressway in san jose. that project is part of a $950 million affordable housing bond.

you know it's never polite asking a woman's age. police say this woman keeps using bad checks. it has the cursive aeropostal on the front. one said age, too old to be wearing aeropostal. >>. >> perhaps she used to wear holister and company. >> she is trying to disguise herself. >> let's move on. let's get a look at the weather. we'll get clearing today. we are all enjoying a nice little cool down. let's get a look at dublin.

if you have breathing problems or things like that you want to limit your time outside. we will see a little more smoke today. we will have that because of the wild fires still burning across northern california and the shift in the wind. here is a look at the temperatures as you get ready to head out the door. upper 50s and low 60s. we are excited that the kids are back in school. we will see the clouds through about 9:00. as you walk to school temperatures will be in the mid-50s this morning warming up into the mid-70s as you head back to pick them up from school. mostly cloudy. we'll keep the clouds through about 11:00 and by noon it should be all clear. our temperatures will be in the low 60s. let's head to the south bay. we'll get a break from the high heat here as well. it is 79 in downtown san jose

and 69 in oakland. for the peninsula we are up to 76 in palo alto. it is 61 in the outer sunset. it 177 in santa rosa. if you're following me on facebook or twitter i'm@karihallweather. we'll look at the weekend forecast. we get ready to clear the shelters this weekend. we are looking forward to all of our shelters that will be participating. maybe if you get a furry friend take them to the park. it will be heating up for the valleys reaching 95. that will be the hottest day in the seven day forecast. san francisco clearing. you're concerned about that. >> yes. over on the bay bridge.

we are looking at a smooth drive here. it is on the other side of the bay moving smoothly. this is slowing for 880. both southbound coming off of 580 there. the issue is on the bay bridge itself. it is out of walnut creek. it is on the bridge itself. a disabled vehicle reported right here. we are going to track that and get more details, whoever gets there first. no major slowing has shown up just yet. a live look shows you the golden gate bridge. low clouds hovering around. keep that many mind. a smooth drive. we have seen a lot more volume. rch though we don't see a lot of problems there is a slow drive. same number of lanes.

it will mean more slowing for you. back to you. >> thank you. coming up, a historic trip to space. a california connection and the reason a mission is the first of its kind. grocery cart hits your car in an parking lot. if an employee caused the damage is the store responsible? nbc bay area responds next.

all four astronauts training for this mission are military test pilots. it will be like no other. >> for any tester out there the opportunity to be early on in the developments and testing of a program is a dream come true. >> he was the best man at my wedding. i get to fly in space with him which is an awesome treat. >> so they have contracted with five companies to flies a troy o astronauts. it is 6:23 right now. nbc bay area responds to a woman two had a run-in with some

grocery shopping carts. >> chris bagged this one pretty quickly. >> good morning. caramel was driving in a safeway parking lot when she felt a big bump. this is what happened. this is a photo that she took. you can see more of it right there. the store manager also noted that damage and took photos and filed a claim for her. a month later the insurance company denied it. caramel pushed back but didn't get any where so she contacted us. safeway offered to pay her repair bill which was $1,100 the next day. we asked safeway to explain what happened and they only said the insurance company contacted the customer to resolve her claim. if you're car is damaged in a parking lot make sure no one is

hurt. call your insurance company for guidance and take lots and lots of photos as well as video with your phone. don't count on surveillance video from the parking lot. some do have cameras, some don't. call us any time 888-996-tips or visit nbcbayarea.com/responds. 6:25 right now. happening tonight the live shows begin on america's got talent. the acts competing for your vote. anyone could take home your million dollars prize. >> the energy level goes through the roof. we have way more than one act that is worthy of winning this show. >> the show starts tonight at 8:00 followed by making it. then they will bring you nice big headlines tonight at 11:00. it is 6:25 right now.

keeping kids safe. all new today partnering with sandy hook foundation. two big breaking news stories we are following including a bridge collapsing in italy. it turned deadly. we are learning that 22 people now dead. chris is sifting through photos and videos coming in. we'll check in with her. a car crashed near parliment. we are getting new dramatic video into our news room overnight. it is 6:26. you're watching today in the bay.

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right now two major stories. a bridge collapsing leaving people dead in italy and a terror investigation in london. we'll follow these stories for you. thanks for joining us. >> we'll be get to our stories in just a moment. >> we are going to see cloudy skies linger for a little while

longer. if you're on your way we'll see the dlo the clouds through about 9:00. we go from upper 50s to mid-70s for early afternoon. we are excited it is the second day of school for some kids we'll look ahead to the weekend coming up. >> no one expected right here. this is only the onramp to north 280. we are looking at a crash there on the shoulder. no major juries or slowing.

no delays but the stalled vehicle still reported. here is southbound 101. it shows no problems here. there will be spots closer to the golden gate bridge. back to you. >> thank you. we start with breaking news auto out of europe. a bridge collapsing in italy. you're looking at live pictures of that aftermath. >> what we know at this point is

it was a sudden and violent storm at the time of the street collapse. one was trying to capture the storm as he caught it on video. >> he was hollering my god and i feel sick. there could be more casualties based on the disaster. here is a look at the bridge. it is a critical connection from milan to the french border. this is the bridge before it collapsed. it was built in the 1960s.

it was rebuilt a few years back. it looks like a whole chunk was virtually erased. the bridge collapsed during the storm. we'll monitor what italian authorities are saying what the caught might have been. if we are not on the air we'll post it on twitter. >> thank you. you can see a car struck several bystanders in london. >> i am thankful i wasn't actually hit. it was that close to me.

>> authorities have arrested the man but they say he is not cooperating. leaders give an update on ongoing jail reform efforts. they are launching the reform plan. the guards beat an inmate to death in his cell. some of the charges are taking place including a monitoring program and advisory committee. board members are expected to authorize funding for the new main jail along with a timetable for the bidding process. it is 6:34. considers a new partnership aimed at keeping kids safe. kids are giving the go ahead. >> good morning. it is also partnered with sandy hook's promise. it is a national nonprofit

started by some of the family members of the 20 children and six adults who were shot and killed at sandy hook in december of 2012. it is one of the worst school shootings in his rhode island it is to provide programs and practices to prevent other school campuses. this morning the office of education and a representative will present to the board of supervisors urging them to adopt this gun safety initiative which they are expected to agree to. sandy hook hopes to accomplish this here locally. they want to build a database. here locally they want to recruit and train so called promise leaders who can deliver to help prevent gun violence. they want to create mental health programs to help people

who are at risk and keep them away today in the bay. >> all right. thanks so much. school is actually starting this week for a lot of students across the bay area. you probably remember these images from last year's wild fire heavily damaged. it caused more than destruction for students. many lost their homes. the campus reopened after several months. today students returned for registration and classes start

tomorrow. they helped hundreds of displaced and hurt pets. the owner found the cat and posted it ton shelter's web site. >> oh my god. i'm so happy. >> we lost our home but we didn't lose our kitty. >> i guess that's where they found him back on san marcos. >> if you want to provide a pet a forever home you can help us clear the shelters this saturday. you find list by head to go nbc bay area.com. most are reducing their adoption fees this saturday. we'll be out as we kick off the big event there on saturday morning. >> it will be a lot of fun. >> sure will. >> getting some pets. maybe you could take one home.

>> drastic. >> there are so many a family adopted and maybe we'll see how that family is doing. we'll see what's going on with that. we are looking at the south bay. north 101 some debris clearing. not a major problem. you're looking at this here where walnut creek shows a slower drive southbound. that is difficult here.

temperatures won't be as pleasant. >> we haven't had too many of these breaks. look at how our temperatures shape up for the week. it will feel pretty flinice reaching into the mid-80s. we'll be in the mid-90s by saturday. for san francisco 65 today to 73. it will be very nice there. looking at less fog and clouds. if your weekend lplans include expect it to reach into the low 80s. it is 85 on sunday. russian river valley may have some of that smoke lingering. we are looking at nice comfortable temperatures with highs in the mid-80s there. for our beach forecast if you're going down to santa barbara it

will be 77 for saturday and sunday. let me know what you're doing this weekend. i'll talk about today's forecast coming up in about three minutes. >> sounds good. thank you. next and new this hour some video you do not want to miss. a popular swimming pool toy that lead to a bizarre police rescue. >> how old is too old to drive? a new study out says this guy is the exception, the most important step most families skip when dealing with senior drivers. lest take you out to the big board. dow is up 60 points. today in the bay will be right back.

>> temperatures in the mid-60s as we get outside and reaching to the mid-70s. that's much k508er. we have more coming up in about five minutes. look at the numbers and no, the colors actually.

this is yellow and the orange. this is tri-valley. i'll show you a map. this is a difficult one for many. the overwhelming majority aren't talking about it. >> this is a serious injury if they are involved in an accident. for more than 80% of older drivers say they not talking about driving for their families and their doctors. >> families should start planning as they start to make plans for other life changes, retiring from work or going into

an assisted living facility. >> they say it is the often difficult discussion. they suggest having one person speak with the driver so they don't feel attacked and avoid generalizations about senior drivers. debating the future of city sponsored youth sports in the wake of an audit of the police activities league. they revealed serious mismanagement. the audit called for immediate changes. today in the bay will happen during the regularly scheduled council meeting. a quarter to 7:00 right now. called a woman a dog. >> this is the latest between the president and his once top adviser. >> yeah. the woman he first met and fired on the tv show. let's take a look at the latest statement from the white house.

when you give a crazed low life a break and give her a job at the white house i guess it didn't work out. it is the latest in a fight after omarosa released a number of tapes. it is worth pointing out she is also on a book tour. the president also knowledged in a different tweet he made white house staffers sign nondisclosure agreements. he has tried to avoid confirming that. it is in the clear they are enforceable. white house staffers don't work for the president, they work for the taxpayers. the president also taking criticism about a defense bill named after john mccain without using the name john mccain even talking about the specific name of the bill. the president talked about that yesterday noting it added another raise for members of the

armed forces and in a peculiar moment questioned the patriotism of the soldiers in the audience. >> i know you don't want it because you're very patriotic. you'll say save the must oney. does anybody not want it? raise your hand. are these real patriots? i don't know. >> trump's former campaign manager defense asking the judge to throw that case out. that's pretty standard procedure. we are watching primary elections for the 2018 midterms. we examined what the president does every day right here on today in the bay. we would love to hear from you. you can reach me on twitter. >> all right. thanks. take a look at this new video that we have. someone obviously forgot to tell this woman about unicorns, that

they can't help rescue you. this is on a lake in minnesota. a dpty came to the rescue and pulled them to safety. they made it back okay. no harm done here. i guess they know next time don't take that floating out there on the lake. >> couldn't they have made their way back? >> depends what they were doing out there. >> life is not all unicorns and rain bows. >> no chasing rainbows. >> the sheriff will save your life. all right. we are starting out this morning needing a life raft. i think we have it with cooler weather moving into the bay area. here is a look at that fog. it is become as we take a live look outside in san francisco. you seen the clouds for quite a while in the city. we will see it clearing out for the weekend. it is helping to give us all a

nice little cool down. we are on the second day of school there. we'll be at 57 degrees as you get the kids ready walking to school. nice and cool start. we'll see the clouds linger until about 9:00. as the kids head out for recess we'll be in the 70s. as you're making your way out expect it to be in the low to mid-60s and mostly cloudy and then that sun breaking out. a very nice day ahead. it will be in the mid-80s in some of our warmer spots like antioch and concord. it is 82 today. san francisco staying in the mid-60s today. as we get that live look outside and you're getting dressed this morning you'll be comfortable all day long with light long sleeves as we are enjoying near normal temperatures. this is about where we should be. it has been so long kind of forgotten what normal is about

now. as we get a look at the forecast it will be in the low 60s. so you will need more than long sleeves, probably a nice warm jacket as well. temperatures head back into the mid-90s for the inland valleys. this saturday as we clear the shelters a lot of our shelters will be participating. the full details, we'll be up to 95 degrees. if you get a furry friend head to the park. you may not want to spend a lot of time out there. it will be hot. san francisco with 73 degrees an saturday. spending much of the week in the mid-60s. heading over to mike you're taking us back to san jose. >> i want to take you to the live camera. there are reports of a blue blanket in the roadway. i haven't seen a problem for any of the problems. all moving smoothly across the city there. over here we are green sensor

referenced showing you a smooth drive. this is 101 and now 85. it shows the slowing up past highway 17. a few you southbound 680 drives and holding steady. it is showing a little slowing now over here under a half hour. 28 minutes to richmond. no major problems. can't get around that. minor delays still reported. an earlier problem. peninsula shows northbound 101 southbound towards university as well. it is smooth.

>> thanks. all right. 6:51 right now. a look at the top stories including a major move overnight including the trade war. happening now 6:52. danger r dangerous flooding. excess ifr rains this year caused major rivers across india to swell causing that flooding. voting to impeach all four of the state supreme court justices. it was revealed they spent more than $3 million to renovate their offices. one spent more than $60,000 on a couch. we'll be right back with more news.

in italy a bridge collapsed ermly this morning -- early this morning. take a look as crews are trying to go through some of the rubble. at least 22 people we know have died. we'll continue to follow this as

well. a massive bridge came toppling down. a bridge where you can see them trying to save some as well. the bridge is completely gone, collapsed. at least ten cars were involved. it collapsed during a very sudden and violent storm in the northern part. authorities don't know if anyone -- well, no, they do know at least now at least 22 reported kills so far in that bridge collapse. we also have new photos of a deadly bus crash. 23 people died here. we don't know if any u.s. citizens on on board. ve have been following a man crashing his car into the bay area. this is being called an act of terrorism. take a look at security camera video where the car is highlighted.

the driver swerving into the barrier. no one suffered any major juries here. they say he is not cooperating. a live report from london, coming up, what witnesses are saying right now. new this morning apple is a target of a new boycott. the president of turkey is calling for people to stop buying iphones and other american electronics. it start over an american pastor. police trying to figure out who stole one of their cruisers. officers recovered it early this morning. it is near maxwell park. they don't know when it was taken or where it was taken from. so far no arrests rb mahave bee

maechltd it is the second time a vehicle has been stolen this summer. last time it was a car used bay service technician. yosemite valley has been shut down for three weeks because of the ferguson fire. some roads will remain closed while firefighters continue to battle to flame. it is showing the park a little bit smoky. they say air quality has improved and they are excite today have visitors back in that park. if you have been there in the time in the last five years you may have floetsed the nep tune pool was empty. it looks full here but it will fill up again. crews will start refilling the 350,000 gallon pool today. they emptied it because of the drought. it remained closed for a big $5 million renovation. >> i want to get one of those.

>> it would be quite the thing. >> yes. >> all right. so today you said some people might want to avoid the pools? >> it will be a little bit cooler. when it is like 80 degrees i don't think it's warm enough to swim. we'll be in the mid-80s for some of our warmer areas. this weekend you'll find somewhere to cool off. we'll be up to 95 on saturday. san francisco mid-60s today and for much of the weekend and low 70s for saturday and sunday. all right. traffic looking pleasant? >> it is. some folks are getting out there. we are seeing a lighter flow of traffic. san mateo bridge moves nicely westbound. it is smoother than the last half hour. the bay bridge even though it is crowded here you can see all lanes moving. metering lights are on quicker. it doesn't present much of the problem but it's still a bay bridge.

>> all right. that's what's happening today in the bay. we are back at 7:25 with a live local news update. and join us for nbc bay area news at 11:00. thanks for starting your day with us right here on today in the bay. have a great day. good morning good morning. breaking overnight. terror scare in london. a car plows into a group of people outside of parliament streets and a subway station locked down. one man in custody. several people badly hurt. a terror investigation now under way. we are live at the scene. soaked. yet another round of severe storms today creating new flood emergencies across the northeast. less than 24 hours after heavy downpours led to evacuations and dangerous rescues. >> this is the kind of thing we've been seeing all day. >> this morning, al is tracking