25th. ad lib live picture of walnut creek. welcome to thursday morning. already, april 25th. taking a live look outside from the east bay this morning, walnut creek, getting it ready for your morning, good morning to you, thank you for joining us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. let's head straight to that temperature. >> we're still in the middle of summer right now. >> at least it's cool now. you seen those temperatures as you head out the door in 50 and low 60s. that's a clear view of walnut creek once again, our temperatures go from 57 to 74 at

11:00. we will get another hot day, mike, you are starting with a car off the bridge? >> it sounds dramatic. heads up. this is the san mateo bridge. we are looking pretty much everywhere, the road cruise watch those cone zones, it's east 92. you see this strip of land, towards the toll plaza, getting off the bridge from the peninsula, we're looking at hayward and eastbound, a car went off into fencing into this area right here. it is in the watery or marshy area there. it has been going on about an hour-and-a-half, no major injuries, chp is very calm about that we will shout it out as we watch that. a smooth drive coming westbound, which is your commute direction. i'll show you the rest of the day coming up, back to you. >> sound good, mike. overnight, former vice president joe biden officially announcing his 2020 presidential bid. >> the 77-year-old released his

bid outlining his presidential run. >> the core values of this nation are standing in the world, our very democracy. everything that has made america america is at stake. that's why today i'm announcing my candidacy for president of the united states. >> biden already leading many early primary polls. in the coming weeks, biden will embark on a tour of the four early voting states, that includes iowa, south carolina and nevada. we have much more coverage on this coming up and a live report from washington, d.c., expect that at 5:00 this morning. well, we are getting a better idea, what made a man drive his car into a crowd of people in sunnyvale in what they say was a definite act. >> we are expecting to hear floor law enforcement later this morning. >> laura, yeah, sunnyvale police

plan to hold a news conference to discuss isaiah people, a sunnyvale man who allegedly hit eight people here at thiser section. police say that he has admitted to intentionally driving that car into a crowd of people. >> that they don't believe it was an act of terrorism, that this might be connected to the ptsd he suffered from his tour of duty in iraq. a sunnysail girl suffered the most serious injuries. is currently in critical condition. two victims were treated and released at the scene. you are looking at the 15-year-old miguel, he tells us he had no time to get out of the way as the car plowed into the intersection here. witnesses say at 60 miles an hour, knocking them off their bicycles, sending pedestrians into the air. he accompanied one victim who

had thoughts of dying. >> he asked me, am i going to be okay? i told him, of course, you're going to be okay. but don't move, because if you move, you are going to make it worse. >> reporter: witnesses say that as people took him into custody, he was saying things like thank you, jesus. according to pentagon, he served in the u.s. army, deployed to iraq in june of 2005 to may of twoivenlths he was discharged as a sergeant. his brother says he was treated for ptsz back in 2014 and actually spent time in the hospital for that. he is being charged with eight counts of attempted murder. he is in jail in san jose. his first court appearance could be as soon as this afternoon. again that 10:30 a.m. news conference with sunnyvale police. we will be streaming that live. in sunnyvale, bob riddell, ""today in the bay."" >> thank you so much. our coverage continues on our

website. click on the top story box. we have the full interview, hear what they have to say about this horrible crash. we always have the updated news even when we are not on the air. this is a frightening story for parents and children. police are investigating a report of a man pulling up to an elementary school student and asking if the student needed a ride. >> that student did the right thing, ran away. there is a warning about this. it's a rise for strangers trying to lure children into their cars. here's ""today in the bay"". >> reporter: lafayette police are investigating a report of a man in a dark colored suv stocking a burton elementary school student walking along rohrer drive asking if they wanted a ride. the student said no and ran away towards a stranger. the car sped off. >> i honestly didn't expect something like that to happen here. of course it can happen anywhere. >> reporter: she has two

children who attend burton elementary. >> my daughter cried. she thought it was very scary so i'm sure there were other kids that thought it was scary as well. >> it is scary. it's a little child. it could be your child easily. >> reporter: parents are pointing to this recent situation in vacaville that was caught on under surveillance video. here you can see a man slowly driving up behind young girl. she was sensing danger, hiding behind a truck. she kept her distance, running away. tonight, lafayette police want to know if anyone saw the student running from a suspicious dark colored suv on tuesday between 2:30 and 3:00. they are also looking for under surveillance video. the school principal is urging parents to talk to their children. in lafayette, bay area news. 4:36. a million there are mistake. the ecofriendly path way that winds through the rooftop park is already being replaced.

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near their session lows. the nasdaq launched a new all time high earlier in the day. they had another busy day today. 3m buyer and comcast are the names reporting before the bell while amazon, ford and others report this afternoon, facebook shares are higher following the company's earnings report. even as it warns it could face a fine up to $5 billion. ceo mark zuckerberg noting they are prioritizing privacy and it will be a central focus of facebook or longer than that. golden years, meet the golden arches. mcdonald's is partnering with aarp to hire more older workers, saying they bring a unique skill set and have more experience remaining calm under pressure.

the company is citing two way mentoring, younger workers learn from their counterparts and vice-versa. >> working to make it a great experience. >> yeah, that's right. thanks, leslie. coming up next on ""today in the bay."" kari hall is tracking that forecast. >> here's a live look outside at san jose as you get ready to head out the door. a nice cool start, it will be heating up fast once again, we get a look at all of our microclimates coming up next. >> i know this road will get cleared up. they're still working on one of those two lanes across both directions. we will track it slowing there and what else is going on. ad lio

alto . and a good thursday morning to you. see how it's dark right there. oh, now we can see a little bit of that. looking out on palo alto, 4:45 for you right now. so if you love the movie 80 jaws" this next movie will interest you. take a look at this a woman in the florida keys taook a look a this shark. they were in disbelief. after the shark finished the net said see you later and swam away. >> were they unaware of the term bait? >> that's like me lighting a

fire, ow, you burned me. but everyone was safe on the boat. >> i'm surprised she didn't drop her phone in the water. >> that would be a cool video. certainly, if you want to go out on the boat "today in the bay" area. >> it will be nice and cool as you head to some places like the coastal areas, but really heating up inland. here is a look outside and what to expect around oakland, the bart station starts out at about 55 degrees, you might want to grab that jacket for the early hours. it will be nice and comfortable throughout the rest of the day. as we head to the south bay, our highs reach 84 in san jose, 85 in los gatos, morgan hill, expect a high of 87 degrees. we're up to 85 in walnut creek. so we're coming down from the low 90s. it is still going to be hot with well above normal temperatures.

in redwood city, expect a high of 80 degrees, up to 68 in the mission district. north bay up to 81 in santa rosa. as you get dressed, you might want to grab a jacket to start. the rest of the day is tee shirts and shorts kind of weather as we continue on with our summer-like temperatures. it's been warm, well above average. we've had very dry conditions. we can see there is not a cloud anywhere until you head well to the west of us. it's because we had this area of high pressure that's blocked them from moving in. >> that will be shifting inland. we will start to see changes that will bring in cooler temperatures and a slight chance of rain. we will not see that until late sunday into monday. we are stuck with mid-80s. if you enjoy it, you will have

several more days of hot weather. i think next week will be much more comfortable. highs in the low 70s. we head into the end of april. we are still in with temperatures running 15 to 20 degrees above where we should be, heading over to mike, you are headed to the east bay. >> i am, kari is talking about the euphemism of us whining about the temperatures. over here the bay bridge, we have no whining. it's actually early for the lanes early there. getting away from the bridge, eastbound, 24, gateway, a crash involving two big rigs, everything is off to the shoulder. no slowing there away from the bay bridge. on the peninsula side, we're looking at southbound 101. a few minutes ago, that's where we see the sensors. >> that activity off the

roadway. just through the fencing. through the mud or the dirt in the area, we are tracking that. it looks like it is noticing a little stretch here in the south. they had orange and for some reason, this stretch shows upping back to normal. no activity reported. we'll just keep watching things that closely for you. back to you. >> thanks, mike. 4:49, a question for you this morning, do have you trouble breathing when you go outside? a live look at oakland. the american lung association releasing its annual state of the air report. the bay area as a whole was running in the ten worst u.s. metro boll poll tan areas. alameda and konta costa ford is fs for ozone and pollution.

they say climate change is behind the new air. we are expecting new millionaires in the next few months as they go public. one politician wants to take some money and give it to the less fortunate. he introduces what he calls the ipo tax. it would eventually take some of the cash made from an ipo and spend it to those that need it. the tax as it stand now would likely be a bit above 1%. >> it's time we ask wealthy corporations to start paying tear fair share. >> the supervisor wants to put the proposal on the november ballot. he's one of the most popular people at every warrior's game. he's not a player. >> he's a local legend, his name is earl stevens, he never forgets where he came from. back in the day, e-40 sold music out of the trunk of his car. today the 41-year-old is a

national brand. >> i call myself an educated hustler. you can't spell the west without putting an e in it. you know what i mean? i did it without any co-sign or nothing. >> now you can see more stories from e-40 and other hip-hop artists, watch the debut of our newest documentary bay area revelations, culture of hip-hop on saturday night at 10:00. coming up next on ""today in the bay"" nbc bay area responds. >> hackers want your cell phone number. it helps them rob you. nbc bay area responds next. a neo in a town near sri lanka )s . 4:51, happening now, a developing story out of sri lanka, a new blast in sri lanka's pal of colombo. no one was hurt. the company is on edge as officials lock down the central bank yesterday.

the road was shut down briefly by a bomb scare. the easter day bombings killed 359 people. more news right after this quick break. the next time your phone

shows "no service," don )t get frustrated. well, the next time your phone shows no service, don't get frustrated. >> be suspicious. a phone that suddenly shows no service could be a sign your money is at risk. >> good morning, hackers are hijacking phone numbers, which is enough, believe it or not to drain your financial accounts. a san francisco man says hackers stole a million dollars out of his investment account, nearly 90% of his net worth vanished. his cell service went out and then within minutes his money was gone.

>> i freakedt out. my first step was, i was scared to death. i felt terrorized. >> he's not alone. hackers have infiltrated a system that's supposed to safeguard your accounts when you forget your password, tonight we investigate the sim swapping scam. we'll show you how it works so you would be on the lookout for it and what the wireless carriers have done for you. if you feel you've lost money let us know. please join us again tonight at 11:00. sound good. 4:55. a new crime fighter from the police department. you might not expect it. >> i want you to meet milo, the newest recruit. this is a black lab, isn't your typical k-9. his mission isn't to apprehend. he is believed to be the bay area's first police therapy dog.

milo will soon be responding to give emotional support to witnesses and victims of violent crime. >> it's been proven having an animal in a crisis situation, it lowers blood pressure and also lowers stress. the hope for having him is to have people open up easier, relax the situation as much as we can in a circumstance like that. >> this is only milo's second week on the job, officers say he is already making a difference at the station. he has been brigg smiles to the department's dispatchers who deal with heavy 911 calls every day. >> that's nice. i wouldn't mind seeing him if i got pulled over. >> this is true? how is that going? >> coming up next on ""today in the bay,"" the new tool bart is considering installing the controversy is sparking. it's all coming up in a live report. >> we are getting ready for another hot day as our temperatures gradually come down today. in campo, we go from 57 to 80.

early afternoon, we will talk about what's ahead in our forecast coming up. always if the cones are clear, all lanes are clear right now, while that overnight crew clears the span. we will show you what else is going on. former vice president joe biden making a major announcement overnight. he is running for president. a look at where he stands among the rest of the democrats in that field. you are watching ""today in the bay."" sometimes, the pressures of today's world can make it tough

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former vice president joe biden is officially in the race for the white house. right now at 5:00, former vice president joe biden is officially in the race for the white house. he is already coming out swing against president trump. the change he's calling for coming up in a live report from capitol hill. plus, tracking every car at bart station. that's what officials are considering. coming up in a live report, concerns as to who gets to see that information? and measles on the rise in the state of california. officials are taking action. there is already a pushback. coming up, the fight over vaccinated children. ""today in the bay"" continues right now. i'm marcus washington. >> i'm laura garcia. most of you have probably been hot across the bay area. who invited summer? >> it's going to stick around a couple more days. we got the air conditioner still

on this morning, trying to cool down from all that heat yesterday. as you head out the door it feels nice, it will heat up again really fast. as you head out the door, in brentwood, it will be the upper 60s and we'll be at 79 degrees at 11:00 already. we get a look at all of our microclimates, mike, you are tracking the rain. >> my tracking data speeds real time. the live cameras show you what's going on, look at the lights, we're tracking, a crew up past the university, eventually to marsh, where we see slowing in both directions, right there on the map, above palo alto. there is a shuffle for the lanes. everything moves nicely. tracking over here, east 24 out of gateway, no slowing. westbound is your commute. southbound 10