transamerica and good tuesday morning to you. take a live look at the bay bridge. starting our tuesday on a good foot. thanks so much for starting your morning with us. i'm marcus washington. >> and i'm laura garcia. is it left? >> let's go with the left, shake it up today. >> nice weather we're hoping for today. >> yes, going to be nice and cool today. nice little breeze kicking up, as we take a live look it's a c and we'r00, a cool start and we headed into the 70s today. normally we're up to 80 degrees. here's a look at our microclima a reaching the mid-70s inland. we'll talk more about this coming up and mike, no major crashes so far? >> great way to start the morning. speed sensors around the bay, no

major problems, just a dip out of the altamont. speeds minor to the 50-mile-per-hour range from grant line and greenville, good stuff. out of the north bay we did hear about some debris around crockett and perhaps around 780. checking to see if those are duplicate reports. no lanes blocked from what i understand. tiny bit of fog, should not affect our road weather index. san rafael moves smoothly. clear view, as folks travel south down to the s curve. back to you. >> thanks, mike. from palo alto to washington, d.c., the stage is set for what could be a tipping point next monday on capitol hill, brett kavanaugh's supreme court nomination could be derailed by a woman in the bay f the most contentious supreme court nominations in recent history. "today in the bay's" sam brock has more. >> this is about so much more than what happened to her that night in that bedroom.

>> reporter: in the middle of cal berkeley's famed plaza, a banner statement from students, not just backing the accusations of dr. christine ford, but indicting an entire political system. >> this is concerning for where we're going in our nation, and it's even more terrifying for survivors of sexual assault. we cannot allow someone who is a predator into our government. >> reporter: from a now pitch black bay area neighborhood, a palo alto university professor penned a letter that could derail brett kavanaugh's high court nomination, at the very least, it's prompted a congressional hearing. >> i wish the democrats could have done this a lot sooner because they had this information for many months. >> reporter: president trump and many republicans wondered aloud why the ranking member of the senate judiciary committee dianne feinstein sat on ford's letter for six weeks before revealing its existence. >> but now, now that accusation

of 36-year-old misconduct dating back to high school has been brought forward at the last minute. >> reporter: ford's supporters say whenever it happened, her actions took guts. >> we know this must not have been a decision that she took lightly at all, because the stakes could not be higher. >> reporter: sam brock, "nbc bay area news." >> 4:33 for you right now. new this morning, police on the peninsula say a quick response from officers helped capture an attempted rapist. now the victim called 911 last night saying she had just been attacked in menlo park near woodland avenue and oak court. she managed to fight off that attacker because officers were nearby and that woman provided a good description. police tracked the 19-year-old suspect down in minutes. he is facing multiple charges. >> 4:33. today jury selection begins for a man accused of murdering his parents in san jose. police say hasib golambrabe shot

and killed both his mother and father at their home in so he's evergreen neighborhood in 2016. as we reported earlier this month, he recent decided to represent himself. authorities initially charged his younger brother, but later cleared him due to insufficient evidence. a 6-month-old oakland boy is in a coma at stanford hospital in a case now reviving a debate over life support. his name kingston holmes, and he's been in an irreversible coma for the past month since suffering cardiac arrest. he was moved to stanford after his parents and community members begged oakland's children's hospital to allow more time before pulling the plug. the holmes family says that doctors are recommending taking him off life support but they are still holding out fortoes. is he is moving his feet as well as his hands. >> and this case reminding some of jahad mcmath.

in that case doctors sought to end the life support and she was declared brain dead. family members won the right to move her to another facility where doctors took her off life support in june. some mcdonald's workers in san francisco will take part in the first of its kind protest against workplace sexual harassment. organizers are calling i it #metoomcdonalds. they're accusing the fast food giant not taking the serious enough. workers in nine other cities also taking part. finding a parking spot may soon become a little moreampbel least if you don't live there. city council members vote on a pilot program, a parking pilot program for rosemary neighborhood. that's near camel pony baseball field bordering san jose. neighbors from some 145 homes there complained to the city that drivers from outside of the neighborhood are parking there

overnight and sometimes for days on end. if the council moves forward, drivers will need a permit during overnight hours. coming up next on "today in the bay," a new player in the game when it comes to electric suvs. the bells and whistles on audi's new clean driving option. and cell phone users, listen up to this one, what a new report is saying that we all will be overwhelmed with next year and what you can do to prevent this from happening to you.

good morning, i'm kate rodgers at cnbc global headquarters. wall street is indicated to open higher despite the new round of u.s. tariffs on chinese imports announced by president trump late yesterday. asian markets rebounded overnight on hopes china would offset the impact of with government spending on infrastructure. u.s. markets fell yesterday after president trump announced the trade action was coming. the dow snapped a four-day winning streak and the nasdaq fell 114 to 7895. fedex sounding the alarm on tariffs on the earnings call ceo fred smith said the tariffs has hit 10% of fedex's business in china but any expected further action from washington and retaliation from beijing is causing jitders and a slowwn in economic activity. fedex is considered a bellwether of the deployable economy

because it shifts packages for individuals and companies around the world. audi takes the wrap off its first pure electric suv unveiling the etron event in california. starting at just under $75,000 it's packed with the latest technology including a dual braking system and fast battery charging. audi wants to sell it with side action mirrors instead of regular mirrors. $1,000 deposit with delivery laura, back over to you. >> looking sleek. >> nice color, too. thanks a lot. are you getting more annoyed with robo calls? scammers may be calling you more often. according to a new report, phone scams surged more than 25% over the last year and it predicts that will only increase. researchers say the best way to avoid robo calls is sign up for the do not call registry or download a call blocking app that rejects anonymous calls.

>> have to do that soon. >> don't hang up on me. >> i won't. 4:41 right now. complete look at your tuesday forecast, a cool start. >> yes. by the way i already signed up for the do not call and i still get those calls. >> you and me both. >> you're very popular. >> as you head out this morning, the weather is looking amazing for today. here's a live look outside in fremont. it's going to start out with low 50s and 63 degrees at noon. we'll look at all of our microclimates coming up next. >> kari, the do not call list does not apply to me. palo alto traffic slowing smoothly. you could save energy

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and good morning on this tuesday. clear look right there through our emeryville camera. of course, it looks nice and clear. love that. kari will have a look at the forecast in a bit. feels like fall a little bit as you step out in the morning. we're about to get rid of that. >> that's enough for fall. >> that's enough of that. even though we officially begin fall this saturday. live look in oakland this morning as you get ready to head out, visibility is all clear and you have to grab a jacket. seven-day forecast is coming up at the bottom of the screen, as we check out your morning commute around morgan hill, it's going to be cool there, dropping down into the upper 40s and

we'll see a few patches of clouds and fog around but all of that starts to clear out by 9:00 to 10:00 this morning and looking really good as the temperatures start to rise. also as you are making your way out the door to the fruit veil b.a.r.t. station mostly cloudy skies and temperatures holding steady at 57 degrees. at noon 61 degrees and the warm upslow. have you been sneezing a lot? you might be allergic to elm trees, wag ragweed or weed pollen. it's moderate and may get higher as the winds pick up over the next couple of days. as you get dressed this morning you need a jacket because of most of us starting out in the 40s and 50s. don't forget the sunglasses. we'll get a lot of sunshine for today. as we check out our high temperatures for the south bay, morgan hill will reach 77 degrees and 76 degre in downtown san jose. all these temperatures cooler than normal, as we enjoy a little bit of a taste of fall.

martinez and walnut creek reaching 74 and hayward 71 degrees. san mateo reaching 68 degrees today and in san francisco, we're still looking at some low to mid-60s there, and 75 today in napa with santa rosa reaching 78 degrees. so we go from the mid-70s today to the mid 80s tomorrow and then up to 92 degrees on thursday, with some of our hotter inland temperatures. it will feel like summer before , with mostlyto fall officially 60s and the rest has a few folk. >> a few more than a couple minutes ago, on the left, approach to the bay es typicall this time one, possibly two of those cash takers weren't open for a short period of time but we see that one the last cash lane there fast track that's the one folks are avoiding. we have to open that last one.

that should happen over the next couple of minutes. things will clear by 5:00 but that will build 5:15, 5:20. over here a smooth flow of traffic out of the north bay. something going on off of the carquinez bridge coming skyway a pile of asphalt off to the shoulder but folks driving by are worried it might be affecting the slow lane. be careful if you use cummings skyway. highway 80 a nice flow through contra costa county. little blip highway 84 toward isabel, may be moving crews through the area right thousand. live look at the live sensors for our transit agencies and no delays. 24 train is running on time for b.a.r.t. they keep adding trains over the course of the next hour. 92 across the san mateo bridge a clear drive and view. the high-rise is moving well. no fog problems not like yesterday. but it's a little chilly out there. >> you can certainly feel it. thank you very much, mike. 4:47 right now.

when you get into an uber or lyft, how do you kno is behind the wheel. the nbc bay area investigative unit has uncovered an underground market that lets people rent ride share accounts. >> which allows them to drive without being vetted. investigative reporter liz wagner shows us the scam that's putting a lot of passengers at risk. >> reporter: a few groups we saw dozens of ads to rent ride share driver accounts so we put down 150 bucks for a lift account. we never drove but the account history shows cars giving rides to plenty of passengers. the scheme allows renters to swap in their own selfie and car information and drive as someone else. it's all phony but the name and driver's license number on the account belongs to a real person, this guy. turns out his identity was stolen and used to create the account. lyft says what's being described is extremely concerning. we have a dedicated team that investigates fraudulent behavior which may result in immediate deactivation from the platform.

uber says it takes measures to prevent account sharing and detect fraud. the scheme lets anyone get behind the wheel without going that can help you spot a investigation plus red flags suspicious driver head to our website nbcbayarea.com. back to you. >> wow. all right. if you have a tip for our investigative unit give them a call, 888-996-tips, or go to them and send an email, nbcbayarea.com/weinvestigate. 4:49 for you right now. did you watch the emmys last night in the bay area we aired an encore operformance. big night for the small screen with big surprises. >> today today's jennifer bjorkland is here with a surprise proposal. >> reporter: amazon streaming series lived up to its name, four emmys including best comedy

and best actress for rachel brosnihan. >> it's something happening all over the country. >> reporter: her co-star scored best supporting actress and the creator won for writing and directing. >> my room is going to be so pretty. >> reporter: best actor for "bill hater" and supporting honors for henry winkler, the 72-year-old's first career emmy. >> if you stay at tle long enough the chips tcome to you. >> reporter: reclaiming his seat at the table. >> "game of thrones." >> reporter: best drama after a one-year hiatus and peter dinkledge won best supporting actor. claire foy won best actress. >> this wasn't supposed to happen. >> reporter: and candy newton grabbed supporting actress.

the night produced some surprises and on stage appearance by 96-year-old betty white. >> i'm just going to quit while i'm ahead. >> reporter: but a bigger one from glen weiss he proposed to girlfriend jan svenson as worldwide audience watched on tv's biggest night. definitely the sweetest moment of the evening and it came from the man who directed the oscars. in los angeles, jennifer bjorkland, nbc news. >> it really is. you've got to go back and watch it. >> it was pretty smooth. >> 4:51 right now. coming up next on "today in the bay," what happens when you give your dad a camera to take a panoramic picture on your iphone? we'll show you how this turns out for his daughter. it's a must see for the before and after. >> no kidding. plus nbc bay area responds. >> a thief wracks up $4,000 in food charges, 2,400 miles away,

but the people here need our help getting that fixed. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura. nbc bay area responds, next. but happening now, thousands of north koreans lining the veets of pyongyang to greet north korea leader kim jong-un and south korean president moon jae-in, holding the third summit and will attempt to improve ties in the disarmament talks. kim jong-un says the wit president trump stabilized the regional political situation. plus rescuers in the philippines say it is unlikely they'll find any more survivors from a landslide triggered by a typhoon. the landslide engulfs the chapel sheltering them. the death toll in asia stands at 66 in the philippines and four in china. more news in a few minutes. nbc a

peninsula couple whose door dash account was hac . well come back everyone. it's 4:55 right now. nbc bay area responds to a peninsula couple whose door dash account was hacked. >> apparently hungry thief 2400 miles away run up a huge tab. the couple asked chris chmura to investigate. >> reporter: they live here but all of the sudden door dash started charging their credit card for lots of food deliveries around cleveland, 59 different orders over the next 14 days, a total of $4,500 in unauthorized charges. they say they reported the hack to door dash and the company said it was investigating but the charges continued multiple times a day. so they wrote us. we contacted door dash and the

very same day they got an email from door dash that apologized, reversed the $4,500 in charges and froze their account so the unauthorized orders would stop. door dash sent a statement saying "thank you for bringing this matter to our attention. door dash takes the security of its platform seriously and we have investigated and taken action to address this issue." morgan and rishton said the banks alerted them to the fraud when the thieves spent $57 at mcdonald's proof setting up alerts on your accounts especially your credit and debit accounts is vital to cut off fraudsters as early as possible. rushton works in tech and will be offering door dash ideas for improving its security. do you have a complaint, tell us about it, 888-996-tips or nbcbayarea.com/responds. >> chris chmura does it again. >> i want to knock on that door and see the person who is doing it. >> all that food.

>> that's a lot. 4:57 right now. certain generation smartphone come at a great learning curve. >> some are not as savvy as others. proven most recently by one dad using his new iphone 10. he tried to take a panoramic picture of his daughter vertically instead of horizontally and her picture got a little distorted. she still decided to post the panoramic fail on twitter which is going viral. if you're curious to know what she looks like, what a difference, right? beautiful girl. >> wow. >> with a great sense of humor and love for her father. >> 4:57. coming up on "today in the bay," a quick look at your morning forecast. >> turn it around, take a nice panoramic picture of our beautiful weather today. here is a look outside as you get ready to head out in palo alto. we're going to have another beautiful day, comfortable temperatures, too. we'll take a look at all of our

>> i looked microtraffic break with the headlights eastbound 92 once again at speed across the san mateo bridge. i'm tracking a problem now i see over at the bay bridge. we'll talk about that. plus brand new images coming into our newsroom of bay area firefighters rescuing flood victims in the carolinas. the team has been busy carrying out many rescues. we'll tell you how many people they helped out, in just a short amount of time. you're watching "today in the bay."

a very good tuesday morning to you. let's take a peek juoutside overlooking san francisco international. coming or going a nice day for it. hope you're coming and staying for a while. we'll be on until 7:00. thanks for joining us, i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. let's look at the weather, a cool start for a lot of the people this morning. >> enjoy it. tomorrow it's going to start to heat up. it's going to feel a lot like fall today as this nice cool weather continues and it's going to be cool as you step out the door. san jose only looking at about 52 degrees at 7:00. we go from 52 to 71, so it's going to be a nice day as our high temperature staying still cooler than normal reaching the mid-70s for the afternoon. 69 in