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cover. take a look at this. golden gate bridge. >> okay. we had the entire bridge in darkness. we see the headlights coming to us. they were held up on the north side. it is light traffic. no problems here or around the rest of the bay. >> okay. thank you very much. in you this morning the idea may seem unusual. students consuming medical cannabis prescribed to them on
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campus. >> reporter: bill 1127 which passed yesterday but needs to be signed by governor jerry brown. parents must be the ones to administer this treatment to the students. we did do a story earlier this month out of santa rosa. she is actually the first student in california to use medical marijuana on school campus thanks to a judge's order. with cannabis oil she uses the cannabis oil to treat her
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epilepsy and her parents opposed the bill at one point. if this bill is signed california would be the eighth state on a school campus. today in the bay. >> thank you very much, pete. also new this morning a so called state injection site. it is one step closer to reality. they voted to send the governor bill approving the site. now people could use drugs there while under medication super
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vision. and john not only said it, he lived it. >> as mourning continues president trump is facing criticism on how he is handling the entire situation. >> tracie pots ts is watching ts from washington d.c. it is now lowered and will be until mccain is buried here on sunday but that only came after criticism from the american legion. >> after repeatedly ignoring questions on john mccain and raising the white house flag with the nation still in
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mourning president trump last night making his first comments on mccain's service. >>. >> americans never quit. we never surrender. >> mccain's final thoughts on america's greatness and president trump without ever mentioning him by name. >> we weaken it when we hide behind walls rather than tear them down. >> the senate won't be the same without john mccain. >> farewell, senator, farewell, john. >> he was in the afraid to take on president he was unafraid to take on his own party. >> it begins friday. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >> our coverage continues.
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senator opens up. happening today in michigan thousands honoring aretha franklin. public viewings start today for the queen of soul. >> a line of fans waited all night to be among the first to pay the respects to the singer. anchts grew some find is turning into a homicide investigation for police. they say officers found corpse inside an apartment south of market. that corpse did not have a head or hands. it was apparently found in a fish tank and in the home of a man wloz neighbors say has not
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been seen for weeks. the remains have not been identified but they do believe it was the man that lived there. >> i don't know what his relationship may have been with these guys but i think he was letting them stay at his place for short periods of time but they come and go. >> neighbors say a man claiming to live at his home told police he was on vacation. police say an arrest has been made. so far no homicide charges have been filed. bay area first responders helping in hawaii. search and rescue crews arrived last week. might have seen some reports on their departure.
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in the last few days they have searched more than 50 square miles. there was certainly a lot to do. the big island is flooded. this is a view from above giving you perspective, neighborhoods, cars under water. several roadways are still closed. >> you can see all of that flooding. we still have rain on the tropical satellite radar. you can see that tropical storm far off to the coast but just behind that we have still got plenty of moisture. that moisture is going to keep bringing more rain to already flooded areas. this isn't the only thing we are looking out for. as you know tropical storm miriam was headed east. storms strengthen at about 65 miles per hour moving west at about 12 miles per hour. pressure about 999 mill bars but we'll keep an close eye on that
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very important. we'll keep you updated. we are seeing this along the coastline. if you notice our temperatures for san francisco, they will remain in the 60s and more 70s ton way before we see a slight warm up. it will be very minor. i do have a break down of how long it is expected to last. i'll send it back to you. we are going to check in with mike. we have so see what mike has going on in the traffic world. it reopened all lanes from eastbound 80. this is one problem. the only problem is that it is closed through 7:00 a.m.
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it is in manual mode. >> over here at the golden gate bridge we showed you the recovery and the ladder was cleared. book you. >> thanks so much. coming up an important alert for all parents. check your medicine cabinets. we have a childrens medicine recall to tell you about this morning. markets hit new records. knack d an eye roping fashion zblus time for back to school. that's coming up for you at 5:25. you're watching today in the bay.
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it is 5:12. as you head out for your morning commute expect another slow to warm day about 15 minutes right now. we'll see that starting to form. you won't see any issues but i'm tracking those as well. good morning. happy tuesday. the president is taking on google tweeting that google sensors good news about him in his search results and promises
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to take action. it will be addressed. twitter is also in the news. let's talk about the nasdaq. crossing 8,000 for the first time. how are these for numbers? back in the start of the market amazon is up 3,000%. netflix up 5,600%. twitter sus sended more accounts for that niplation. th -- manipulation. this is nothing you wouldn't see on an average day. those are notably all anti trump. they have been pressuring twitter and of course google just this morning, right? to give them better coverage. this latest suspension twitter will only say --
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announce add trade deal with mexico that pushed markets higher. the president notably excluded canada from the deal. mr. trump would like to make one deal with pleks kmexico and can. we'll see. >> okay. wontderful. thank you. a warning for parents this morning, a recall on childrens advil. the label on the bottle is
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marked in millimeters. it could cause accidental overdose. you can return it to the store for a refund. a new ride sharing app designed just for women. >> it gives users the option to have a female driver. people say it is a good idea. >> i have never had a problem with any of the men. it is something that does cross your mind when you get in the car. >> it will be available in san francisco. it comes by ride share drivers.
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take a look at little league team. governor and hon liolulu. the team beat south korea to take the title. >> hugging my teammates. >> just to say thank you. thank you. >> moved to tears. that was the team's manager. they are cleaning up after hurricane lane. >> yes. >> they got a break before that. >> watching tropical storm miriam now. it has not intensified yet. it is strengthening off of the
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pacific. san francisco at about 57 degrees right now. we are not seeing as much fog this morning but we will start to see cloud cover later into the afternoon. 61 degrees. if you notice the temperatures have been kind of nice the last couple of days. this has been bringing the nice marine layer and coastal drizzle. we can expect to see extensive low clouds to start the day. it will be mild and breezy. once again we'll see below average temperatures. we'll see more clearing by about 7:00 p.m. tonight. it will be breezy. take a look at your temperatures. 64 degrees and it will be warmer. look at this. you know 60s and 70s, no 80s in
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site. concord and antioch about 78 degrees. the warmest days will come on friday and saturday. this will be thanks to a ridge of high pressure that will take over. it will give us a bit of a warm start. the moisture is going to stay near southern california. if you catch drizzle on the coast it is thanks to the marine layerme layer. thursday and friday it warms us up into the 80s.
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we still don't have any reported problems. that's the good news. we do have a little issue over in hayward. everything got off to the side of the roadway. i believe it's in the center divide now. it is south 880 coming down 92. you can see the arrows i put there. we'll see it build and easy breezey. this is heading towards the dublin for eastbound 580. i'll make sure there's nothing to worry about over there. we have a crash here. we are looking at a little slowing. one lane may be blocked for a short period of time. highway 37 around 121. at this point we do have a crash reported in that area. i believe everything is off to the shoulders.
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it is a mild bridge starting it in the last 90 seconds. it is a fast track lanes we'll keep updating you. >> it is 5:20. a back to school fashion, students carrying shields and wearing bullet proof vests, the message they hope to send. right now on facebook and twitter i'm talking about the 55th anniversary you can follow me on facebook. an extra layer oe
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in contra costa county. the county sheriff )s office is asking businesses and homeowners to register their surve homeowners can provide. the sheriffs office is asking businesses and homeowners to register their surveillance systems. when they do and crimes occur law enforcement teams now where to look. everything is confidential.
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it is in homes in lafayette. a sign of the times staged by people taking a stand against gun violence. >> they held what they call a back to school fashion show yesterday. this show was really more about a message. state of the unions from preschool to college wore bullet proof vests as well as just a case -- had some cases there as well. >> you may remember san francisco last week celebrated the opening of a brand new hospital. now the hospital celebrates the first of many happy deliveries. meet isabel la. you can see that little tiny bundle. look at that tiny face.
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the bloel place to ourself. it features neo natal ward. each rear people magazine pick the world's cutest rescue dogs. >> she is a lab mix from texas. he seem to get along without them. some times he scoots along there. a couple fostered him. they fell in love and after they entered him it wrecked one of top ten finalists there. the voting ends on august 31st. make sure you put in your vote. >> look at him though. >> that's all he knows. he looks like he is able to do a lot of things. >> yes. >> look at it.
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what have you got? >> yes. >> it is 5:25 right now. how that money will be used coming up in a live report. looking far job, we know a bay area city that has a lot of openings. hundreds of johns going unfilled. we'll tell you where coming up. we have a look at the forecast. mike in for himself. we are looking for the morning commute. 5:26 right now.
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on the windshield this is a shot of downtown san jose. it will warm up. we'll be at about 66 degrees chlts finally hitting the 70s right around 12:00. it will remain in the 70s. we are tracking mid-70s. it is warmer spots for today. they will not even see the 80s. the coast will be kind of partial and clearing.
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we have had about 8 minutes of back up. >> it is dry in general across the span. it is how it looks. getting there it looks great. no problems. no delays there. we have a crash here 880 coming through. no problems coming through. there is a bumper reported. they have to clear it for the summit. it is over the next two minutes. >> thanks a lot. nearly $7 million is what bart is getting from the government to beef up security. the question, is it going to make you and others feel safe? >> we are at the bart station in
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>> it was during the commute hours allowing them to respond to terrorist threats. >> well over half the money will go towards security camera upgrades and just over a million dollars for the team which consists of one sergeant and seven officers. reporting live here at the bart station bob redell, today in the bay. >> our investigative team is continuing to look into safety after the death of wilson.
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you nbc bay area.com to see more on our reports. you can download or apps as it comes in. spent time in the hospital for being treated for mental illness. on saturday katz shot 11 people before killing himself. one is from southern california. family members say it leaves a hole that will never be filled.
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oakland police are promising tighter security for an upcoming security game that event is not madden related. it is an e-sports competition. it is with the event organization and then you have the oakland police department working in conjunction with the alameda county sheriffs department. >> the event takes place september 8th and 9th. one saying and asking for an illegal u-turn here. it is after a plea deal was reached. it is paving the way for a full
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trial. it could start in january. before then it will likely file a motion to reinstate the origin original plea. showing job openings. we are live this morning. good morning, chris. >> we have heard that it seems the city of san jose is in the game as well. we are trying to hire more people. it seems it is working. they launched an initiative which automated some of the hiring processes to help post the positions faster. the city reduced some hr shortening the time that it takes to hire an internal candidate and a written exam that added about four weeks. it is an excruciating time to
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wait. it has been good news for existing employees. many are than half are already city workers who either made a lot or who got a promotion. this is all departments including the president parks and rec and city hall itself. this is how it is hiring for the city. in the last fiscal year the city hired more than 1,400 employees which is 235 more than the year before. it is an improvement over the 2015/16 year as well. the competition is fierce. check out the unemployment data. you can see from 2010 to now. it has been trending down sharply. those are the two lines on the bottom that are the lowest. i posted it on my twitter feed. i want to know if you have been hired or you're looking for work what is the hardest part of the process? i think you might say it's the waiting but there are other
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things as well. join the conversation as well. today in the bay. >> i just took that poll. trying to figure out what employers want. right now they want you to get to work on time. you can. an easy drive all the way around. a little build here. san jose is the latest. slowing on 101. south of there we are looking at the slowing. taillights are heading down without any problems through the area. >> not bad for tuesday morning. what is it? >> only two.
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>> isn't that funny how it happened? >> looking forward to the weekend. >> it is a long one for some people. >> not for me. what about you guys? >> look at laura. she has a big smile on her face. look, if you're lucky like her you will have an incredible weekend. it will get a break from the clouds. 66 degrees for the coast. the bay 80. inland 85. partial clearing for san francisco. plenty of sunshine and inland at about 83 degrees. all in all it will be a good labor day weekend. back to you. >> sounds good. thanks. coming up, a bay area vietnam war memorial vandalized. >> it hurts inside that somebody
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i'll break it down coming up in just a bit. on the east bay looking at no major delays. more traffic there. not a lot. bay area veterans suchly cannot believe it. an attack that may have permanently damaged a memorial to a fallen hero. >> over the weekend used paint or markers. it honors 142 soldiers from the south bay. who died in that war? we spoke to the couple that helped build it in 2013. they learned about the time the nation was learning about the passing of john mccain. >> it hurts inside somebody would do this. i don't think they know what they were doing.
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>> we decide today build this memorial. >> he says the contractors did help clean the paint off. some granite appears to be damaged. a clean fix may or may not be possible. they say after announcing the abrupt cancellation an anonymous donor steps up to save the day. someone donated $35,000 to fund those programs. >> the plan would host that road about 2 blocks from san thomas expressway.
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if they approve that plan that property would be zoned for high density housing. new for you this morning palo alto will have an area, a place to park, unload and refuel. it is thanks to a new federal grant. the faa handling more than $4,600. >> you and others will head to the polls to pick a new governor. a new poll shows lieutenant governor with a significant lead. 63% say they vote for new drsoma democrat. 11% still undecided. it is in both men and women. it is still early. there are still a number of voters undecided. the poll was conducted for a
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spanish network, telemundo. president trump had to be convinced to move in recognition of john mccain. >> yeah. where it sits became the latest controversy for the president. it wasn't for a little less than 48 hours following the death of john mccain. it returned to the normal position which is all according to flag code. >> you can hear reporters yelling tell us about john mccain, tell us about mccain. the president refusing to talk to reports about john mccain. it did not issue a proclamation until it wasn't heard. you saw yesterday the flag go to the top of the mass it
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instructed flags to go to half staff. this is a live look. you can see the flag is at half staff. >> their have done an incredible job as they always do and throughout the country. condolences. also, our hearts and prayers are going to the family of senator john mccain. it lab lot of activity -- will be a lot of activity over the next couple of days. we appreciate everything senator
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mccain has done for our country. thank you very much. >> the weekly standard called it one last insault who said we ar saddened to believe it is entirely proper to disparage the memory simply because donald trump once thought it sounded cute. in other news the president announced a trade deal with mexico on tuesday saying it didn't include canada. behind the scenes trade representatives trying to include canada. the deal helped the stock market set new records. when we talk business in about half an hour. we'll update you on what's going on on twitter. i invite you to follow me. >> thanks. 5:48 for you right now. ellen gearing up for the 16th season. >> ellen drops a little teaser. check it out. ♪
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you may notice drizzle maybe hitting your forehead. >> no. you're right. santa rosa all the way down. santa cruz mountains. we have the marine layer. at this time last year san jose at around 86 degrees. today's highs 86 degrees. check out the east bay. we'll be at about 69 degrees for oakland. i typically always do v the warmer spots. get ready for a warm up. not even the 80s in pittsburg. it will maintain a little bit of cloud cover and breezy. santa rosa 75 degrees. here is what we have going on now. we have mild temperatures
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heading in towards thursday after this kind of a cool down. the warmest days are expected to be friday and saturday as this ridge of high pressure builds in from the west. it will pump us up into the 80s. inland areas we'll go from below seasonal temperatures. so gradual warm up. it will be sunnier this upcoming weekend, mike. >> it is always sunny. we are looking over here towards richmond-san rafael bridge.
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it is highway 4 and over through bay point approaching concord. it is the time we see that build in. still watching as it has yet to clear from the system. the rest of the bay showing a little bit for san jose. that crash is the second reported right around 92 for south 880. we'll track that for the second event and just a repeat report. here is a reason for a little bit of slowing. back to you. >> thanks a lot. 5:52. this morning one airport is giving to taxi cab drivers. plus video you do not want to miss. doing...
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after his vape pen exploded! look at that. how this california man is doing after a vape pen explodes in his pocket. the big decision ahead and the fight over medical marijuana on campus. but first happening now a japanese man is released from north korea after being accused of a crime. she in beijing and expected to return home. early reports say that man is believed to be a videoographer. they may have suspected him of filming a military facility. charges will not be filed against a group of police officers seen on video beating an unarmed suspect. this is the video of the incident that's raising eyebrows. they ruled that the officers was legally authorized and justified under arizona law. more news for you after the
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that )s because she )s in st. louis for the national weather association conference. follow her on instagram at "kari hall weather". she )s always going live on it and also posting forecasts. new this morning: colin kaepernick - possibly looking to cash in on a phrase made popular during his famous new for you this morning
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colin kaepernick look to go cash in on a phrase made popular during his famous protest. the former 49ers star file add trademark the phrase i'm with kaep. it means he could charge companies to use this on their site a vape pen explosion. you'll want to watch this new video. it happened saturday. he is in an outlet store. he was doing measurements when the battery suddenly exploded. it was in his pocket. he has burning down his leg now.
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the explosion comes amid a new survey. nearly 5% of american adults do. the numbers show more than half of e-cigarette users are adults under the age of 35. it is more prevalent among men people in the lgbt community and those living in the south and west. a new report says cab drivers are doing something gross. is airport is officially telling them to stop. >> all right. here is the video people are talking about this morning. a super hero villain.
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>> he was on his way home from a movie studio in alabama. they were playing in the school parking lot. he decided to stop, get out of his car and say hello. if you heard it there words of wisdom about paying attention in school. of course he high fived everyone and posed for some pictures. all right. right now for you at 6:00, pot in schools, should parents be allowed to bring medical marijuana to their kids on campus? that's a big decision that could impact your school. dangerous ocean. big question about why fish keep dying off the coast of one california city, the possible explanation. and literally almost the last thing she said to me is i
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love you. i have not been cheated. >> john mccain's loved ones continue to remember his life and legacy. the emotional brand flu interview with one of his closest friends in the senate. today in the bay continues right now. >> good morning to you on this tuesday morning. thank you so much. i'm marcus, washington. >> looking good. we have the mar roine layer. we have had it since the weekend. right now it is about 57 degrees. we are expecting to keep a lot of this marine layer through the afternoon. expect partial clearing. here is a quick look at your hour by hour
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