joining us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. first we will get you out the door with that weather forecast. how are we looking today? >> if are you taking mass transit, you might need your coat a little longer. i want to show this live look at san francisco, there is so much cloud cover and fog. we are starting to notice moisture build up on that camera and a quick check of your transit forecast. now how we strickt u stick to the 50s at 9:00. don't worry the sun will prevail. i will talk about your weekend, first, let's head over to mike. >> i hope you like the forecast transit, bart has major delays you will be waiting longer, trains are moving through oakland. the oakland y, where pretty much

every pack is through that interchange, the switching has to be done manually. because of that, the trains have to run more slowly. we are planning on more updates from bart. ac transit is running without delays through the area. >> that is an option. yesterday we had problems on the bay bridge today that is moving nicely. you can take bart as well, give bart ar chance to repair those problems from antioch to the tri-valley. the east bay, the traffic you see is great. back to you. >> thanks, mike. again this hour breaking news from central america. overnight a strong 6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of el salvador. this was centered 35 miles from san salvadore. people felt as you can imagine. but there are no reports of damage or injuries.

no tsunami warnings have been issued. now what every fan is focused on. they go international. >> we are live in the bay area at oracle arena, more on this watch party. >> reporter: that's right. it will be an exciting game tonight. you can come out and watch it with all of dub nation the defending champs will play with their buddy today tonight, patrick maccao, he can't wait for the finals and steve kerr says oracle and toronto both have an organic energy for basketball. it's a different vibe than playing in the finals against cleveland the past four years. >> it's very different. and it's exciting. toronto has always been a favorite stop, city of mine.

i think a lot of people in the nba. it's a great crowd. >> reporter: oakland fans sure to favor games 3 and 4 at home. since they will be across the bay. back here live, i did go online, there are tickets available at $25 bucks apiece. reporting life, today in the bay. >> hey, it will be a fun event out there, sharon, thanks. what happens in your garage if a car accelerates and pins you against a wall. >> that's what one woman says happened when she was pregnant. how now the company is responding. bob. >> reporter: lawyer remarks well, tesla blames the mother's 2-year-old son behind the we'll at the time. the woman says her suv, her model x suv is faulty. it's unsafe and tesla here in

freedom knows that. now, here's the lawsuit that was filed earlier this month. the mother mallory harcourt she lives in santa barbara. she claims it happened last december after she and her 2-year-old son returned home from getting groceries. she says she put her model x in park, took her son inside to change his diaper. he hopped in the driver's seat, harcourt 8 months pregnant at the time says she crossed in front of the suv to retrieve her son, the model x accelerated, lifting her off her feet and pinned her against the garage ball. the impact broke her leg and pelvis and forced her into premature labor. they claim tesla should have a system that prevents acceleration with the go wing doors opened, better software to prevent unintended acceleration.

it says a traffic highway administration is aware of unintend acceleration involving tesla vehicles. business insiders report that tesla sent harcourt's attorney a letter, writing that da from her model x shows her suv quote responded to the operator's input as designed, unquote and her 2-year-old son provided some inp inputs. the brake was pressed. the driver's door closed and the gearshift was put if drive and over the next 6 second, both the brake and accelerator pedals were prepped, sometimes at the same time. reporting live in fremont, bob redell, "today in the bay". >> wow, a complicated, interesting case there. thanks, bob. 6:05. some 17 million californians are home renters and lawmakers in sacramento. i want to show them a bill passed the state assembly and now heads to the senate.

assembly member david chu of san francisco says it would cap market value plus 7%. >> that property is less than ten-years-old as well as smaller ones with ten or fewer units and those under rent control will be exempt and after three years that bill will be reyou valuated by lawmakers. now to a developing story, noaa scientists are expected to check in a well possibly in trouble in the water near alameda. a viewer shared this photo with us last night. it's hard to see. you can make out the whale's tail splashing up and down. they are still awaiting more details. the coast guard says it's aware of the whale's location. 6:06. on capitol hill, the big question this morning. will congress impeach president trump? lawmakers are talking about it a again after a small announcement. house speaker nancy pelosi says

nothing is off the table. >> we want an unclad case that the republican senate at times seems to do not an objective jury will be convinced of the path that we had to take as a country. >> nbc news' peteral sander is outside the white house following this developing story. >> reporter: good morning to you here from the white house r. nancy pelosi is pressured for impeachment. suggesting only congress could formally accuse the president of wrong-doing saying because the justice department guidelines charging the president with a kriel was never on the table for his team of investigators, and despite the president's repeated claims of total exxonation, mueller replicated his assessment, if he had confidence the president did not commit a crime, he would have said so.

we'll have the latest in the fallout when we see this morning on "today." the "today" show starts at 7:00. scott mcgrew has his checks and balances at 6:45. in fact, president trump spoex spoke minutes ago, scott is listening to those remarks right now. >> the valor games vics off, more than 100 disabled and wounded veterans and active members are participating. the competition is taking place. we'll have that biathlon, rowing, power lifting and archery among other sports so it will certainly be a good day to get out there and have some fun, what do you think? >> it is. look at the camera in san francisco.

we got a system nearby and that's what's going to kick up the chance to see if thunderstorms in the north bay in the sierras. 51 degrees don't worry. the overall area will not be acted by this storm system. we'll notice the cloud cover and our temperatures will be topping out in the upper 50s for oakland and through concoward, 76. san jose 74. san francisco will only top out in the low 60s. if you can be hanging out on the coastline, it will be gloomy and grey, take a coat. breezy around the evening hours as well, things will shape out warmer into the weekend. now, let's get a check of the roads with mike. >> i heard about the december, the roadway has it around that westbound commute. as it was building, i seen no problems and major delays with our live camera or our senses. they were reported around the high rise.

i believe everything is clear. all around most of the rest of the bay, we are looking over here towards the east bay and approaching the oakland y. the track switching issue has been fixed manually. we have a delay for some things, those trains are moving. we will plan on 15 to 20 minutes if you are headed to bart right now. >> thanks, mike. if you are planning a trip to did my land, don't go anywhere. >> inside the new huge "star wars" galaxy. what fans can expect. why it may not be so easy to visit. plus, the danger, watch it, i'll explain it to you when "today in the bay" continues. alright boys, time for bed.

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it is 6:13. right now you can expect to see an increase in that cloud cover this morning. which means our temperatures will be a little cooler than the afternoon. now, 56 degrees by about 11:00 a.m. we will get better clearing around lunch hour. concord will be our warmer spots, topping out into the lower 70s, a little drizzle on the coastline.

i will let you know what to expect friday as well. top of the story line with low clouds driving is okay. the bay bridge is moving very smoothly. the bart system moving once again, that's coming up. and a very happy thursday to you. amazon says you will be able to tell alexa to erase conversations she's recorded by saying delete what i said. this was supposed to be available yesterday. i tried it this morning, alexa referred me to the app. you have been aublts able to do that. uber said it will don't riders. the stockmarket continues to sink and there is an indication of more bad news ahead. take a big gulp of coffee. i need you caffeinated for this. normally the longer you lend the government money, the more money you make in interest. well, lately this shape has been out of shape and you make more

money with short-term government security. that's called an inverted yield curve, it's the sign of a coming recession. speaker of the house nancy pelosi lashed out at facebook. pelosi tells radio station kqed this is more proof facebook is a willing enabler of russian hacking. mark zuckerberg once says it affected the election is crazy. robert mueller didn't mention facebook, but we have pointed out the ways we have unl willingly hurt our democracy. this fellow is a rock musician, johnny halliday. he died recently and left behind two wills. one was win in los angeles. another in france included his

adult children. they sued, saying the french will is the right will. his kids when on instagram to figure out how to spend more time in america or france and they proved to the court, he spent more time in france and the courts ruled they would have more priority and the will in france will take precedence. it's the first time i'm aware of if instagram has been used in a court case over wills and testaments and that sort of thing. >> that's interesting. >> isn't it? the tests keep up. >> it's surprisings with we see more and more. >> hey, where you headed this summer. new this morning, the force is now with disneyland. the park is getting a major new attraction. "star wars," galaxy's edge opens to the public tomorrow. advanced reservations, i

understand they're all booked up. today stephanie stanton is live with a look at what fans can expect. i love this hairdo you have. >> reporter: good morning to both of you. it is princess leai. i appreciate if you call me by my fame. we are here in the land of baku. the sun iscoming up, it is quite incredible. 14 acres. it is epic. interactive, there is something here for everyone. the imagineers here at disney have really gone all out. they have gotten them down to every detail. this is an interactive experience. you can use the disney app to convert into a "star wars" data

bad. there will be a lot of to do. they have pretty incredible food. they've created the outposts and they have put together custom items. they even have plant-free items and blue milk. so when you come here, you have to try that. so much to do the falcon, rides, a virtual reality ride. it's incredible you can be a gunner, an engineer. let's not forget to get to you marketplace. you can find clothing items, stuffed toys the. look what i found. i found this little guy in the marketplace. >> the thing is, there is so much to there do there, but i understand it's hard to get from. you had to make a reservation? >> reporter: yeah, that they are on reservation systems.

not sure where that stands, june 23rd. there may be reservations, if you go online, it explains all of that. yeah, it opens to the public tomorrow. also bear figure mind wait times for the millennium falcon, probably two or three hours. you can use that app. they have a lot of experiencings. nonetheless, you will be waiting a long time. >> i love what you said about people who are huge fans. i saw a lot of food there. as a foodie, that's what i'm excited about. >> oh, yeah. you got to check it out. it is crazy. it was a vegan meatball of some sort i can tell you it was

excellent. so, so good. a crazy chicken thing. i can't remember it. it was so good. it was really gourmet. they went all out. >> i think we will check it out. >> stephanie aka princess leia, thank you. >> check ahead it's true. they had a deal if you stayed at the hotel, then maybe you would get some. but not that for a while. >> it's a mind trick. i don't think that works. no lines? no, there are still lines. >> exactly. three hours. >> a lot of people don't want to go there and wait. can you go to the bay area. >> live here locally. >> universal studios. >> they have the harry potter world. >> all right. so, we've got the shot of wall future creek and look at the sun, you can see that from the distance. you can also see those clouds and you know what, overall,

temperatures are in the 50s. it's not the sunniest start to our day. it will be much sunnier afternoon. i promise. coastal areas, ah, will you get the may grey cover. 61 degrees, morgan hill 75. san jose, notice we are topping out in the 70s. i want to show you satellite radar, we having atist propping up, that will drop in and spark up thunderstorms for the sierras. take a look at this, through saturday, we are tracking thunderstorms for the sierras. the north bay mountains so we're going to monitor that instaeblth a bit areas can expect to see a chance of rain.

we dry out. >> that high pressure begins to dominate pretty much into the start of your workweek. so much so, it will be in the upper 80s. next week's big weather story is going to be temperatures into the near 90s. itb will a good time to check out how to stay cool. but we're going to monitor these cool conditions, slightly cooler. mike, how are the roads? >> we are looking again at the san mateo bridge. although the crash was not a thing, it was developing debris behind it. folks reported that westbound near the high rise. i did see a lot of brake lights off and on. don't do that, folks. that's the reason why it's recovering now, west across the san mateo bridge back to the

morning commute. north 87, a crash. we'll track that. silicon valley. contra costa county, bay point, walnut interchange. the bay bridge toll plaza, i haven't seen any problem. and fast track is the only backup. there is much different than yesterday. folks on the bart system also are getting on the move. we are checking out earlier delays, back to you. most reports, animals are the hot topic. especially on airplanes. this morning. a new lawsuit against a major airline. a florida alleged doc attack in flight. first our team is always on social media, today in the bay bob redell, check out this video he posted on twitter, c-3po. watch all of bob's videos, they

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another passenger's emotional support dog. >> that attack happened in 2017. the atlanta journal of constitution says it sparked major policy changes. 6:26 for you right now. happening today, another major ruling is expected on this ongoing abortion debate. >> a missouri judge is expected to decide whether planned parenthood can continue to provide abortion services. the life sentence is set to expire tomorrow. mike parson's says the state inspected it and found deficiencies. planned parenthood says they are weaponizing the licensing process. this august they plan to abort them eight weeks before pregnancy. still ahead, with eexpect to learn more about a hit-and-run rampage. maybe you saw this video. the update on the victims. presidential politics, sure, we've seen some candidates. next, the reason more than a

dozen will be in town over the next few days. plus. . >> the first step is getting the word correct. >> that felt really good. >> good, meet the finalists in this year's context. you are watching "today in the bay." to simone, i leave the van gogh.

to harrison, the wine collection. grace, you get the beach house, just don't leave the lights on, okay? to mateo, my favorite chair. to chris, the family recipes. to craig, this rock. to jamie, well, let's just say, enjoy the ride.

the redwoods to the redheads. the rainbows to the proud. the almonds to walter. the beaches to the bums. and the fog to, who else, karl. i leave these things to my heirs, all 39 million of you, on one condition. that you do everything in your power to preserve and protect them. with love, california. i )m laura garcia. and i a very good thursday morning to you, thanks so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington.

>> it's about 30 right now. it's cool out. much to be expected. we are tracking a system nearby that's keeping us cool. we have drizzle reported on the coastline. i think the weather will affect. those folks that affect mass transit. they will be slower to warm up. it will feel cooler. right around 10:00 a.m., we will be in the 60s. we slowly climb into the 60s making it into the 70s. plan for it. don't worry about the rain in san francisco. it is a little drizzly. take maybe a jacket with a hoodie, mike, over to you. >> i know you are talking about bart it's still in the recovery mode at the oakland y everybody travels there to and from the

city the track maintenance has been done. you might be delayed as much as ten minutes. >> the bay bridge toll plaza moves smoothly. no problems across that span or the other spans in the south bay. we are looking at forth 87 flowing around concern kerner. watching it build into downtown san jose, back to you. we are expecting to hear new details about the woman police say is behind this chaos here. that's laid out on san francisco streets yesterday. they tried to pull over and the driver kept going. so under surveillance video shows that car slamming into two plans, this is in five different locations. witnesses calm this sheer chaos. >> we heard her yell, get out of the car now, then that car, the

late in the car seat drove off to the sidewalk. she started to get away. a man that was walking. >> the man the witness is talking about is expected to be okay. an 80-year-old man was struck and officers eventually arrested that suspect when her suv came to a stop. 6:33. the man accused of intentionally plowing in sunny veil. isaiah people's faces a crash that injured eight people last month. they were targeted because of tear perceived religion. last night dozens gathered with state city and fawn profit leaders. they say the goal the to see what the girl was going through.

>> now the a important time in our country to bring faith of different communities, ethnic and communities together. >> the district attorney is expected to make a decision about whether to charge hate crime charges against people. more than a dozen presidential hopefuls are vying for the spotlight. >> where are joining us. >> and as you know the california primary is three months earlier, it used to be in march. we have twice as many delegates. so here's who is coming. california senator kamela harris and congressman swalwell will be here and the well known and high profile hopefuls. newcomers to the national stage

a south bend indiana and texas congressman beto o'rourke will make appearance and a half doesn't other contenders. the main no show is joe biden. he leads with 43% of likely democratic voters saying fe had their vote earlier this month. >> that is the reason larry gur sten told me biden can skip california and the convention. larry said there is no need to rock the boat since swalwell will command attention. biden will be in california next month. >> that will be for a series of fund raisers. some of the other 14 democratic contenders coming to the golden state will be looking for some greens. they will hold fundraisers as well as rallies and town halls. perhaps you can get to know them more. >> he has a lot of names there. we will see when it whittles

down. thanks so much. 6:35 on the showtime. game one of the nba finals is tonight. the orioles taking on the raptors. interesting kevin durant won't play. it's fought clear when he will finally return afternoon. kickoff and watch party will be held at oracle arena. tickets are still available for $25. game three of four happen next wednesday. friday at oracle. all of bay area should be feeling pretty proud this morning. today five bay area students will be going for a grand prize $50,000 at the national scripps national spooel spelling bee in maryland. >> the contenders are from san jose, dublin, santa clara and sar ro to ga. we have been working hard on spelling words. we spoke to an 8th grade student from saratoga and he took part

in last year's finals as well. >> i'm back in my element. i'm back where i was the year before and i will do better this time. >> i agree, he's in his element. so that event kicks off tonight. it wraps up tomorrow. i want to say good luck to the team. of course, we are already so proud of each and every one of them. >> i'm back in my element. sell it. >> good for him. i'm in my element as well. you see behind me, the advantage that i have is i can look at the man of fremont. it's all spelled out. the numbers are there, too. thank you for doing that. we are looking at fog along the coast over here towards the bay bridgep the bay bridge, slowing through richmond. i want to point out slowing,

they are headed over to the peninsula side. the shortest is 45, 50 minutes across the bay. if you take this whacky route. >> that takes about twice as long. so if you want to see a longer drive, looking at a longer podcast, like sand hill road. you can see the tri-valley as we well. >> all right. so looking into the weekend. hopefully, it will be a nice time to get out and enjoy. >> it will. as you know with high pressure we get great weather. we will see a difference in temperatures, 60s at the coast. 80s inland. the coastal areas are expecting to get cloud cover early on, but it will clear by the afternoon. the temperatures will warm up

into the bay into the 70s, and 80s. sunday's forecast, we see that high pressure building in, this will set us up ahead. santa cruz, a great beach day, once the clouds clear out, the temperatures will comfortably climb into those 60s. however, not so good weather for sierra, lake tahoe as early as tonight into tomorrow. again on saturday. a bit of a system expected to impact your driving conditions check the windshield wipers. the tires now as far as your lake tahoe forecast goes it should be better than saturday leave early so you gen don't get

caught up. 6:39. next all new for you this morning. a sat sight in southern california. a sea lion found with a mask around his neck. >> i didn't want that to happen and i didn't intend for that to happen. >> an emotional breakdown after a scary night at the ballpark. a little girl hit hard in the head by a foul ball. the player's remorse and how that little girl is doing there morning. the president this morning in a matter of an hour reversing himselfen a tweet he made. we have a lot of fact checking to do. reversing on the noew york stoc exchange after days of losses, you are watching "today in the bay." (time check (

it's 6:42. it's a little gloomy as you make your way outside. we are dealing with fog. limited visibility in san francisco. in santa rosa, we are down to less than a mile. please slow it down out there. these cooler temperatures are warming up into the 70s for today. what does this mean for your friday forecast? i'll have the details coming up. you see the grey, the cars westbound with headlights, heading to the north bay, headed to the south bay, quiet a bit lighter. 101, north of 680. it's not all like this. we'll show you the differences around the bay. >> 6:43. the well known hollywood star testifies in an all too real trial of a pan now labeled as a serial killer. this is by prosecutors. one of the victims grew up in

the bay area. ashton kutcher took the stand yesterday to testify if what is now being called the hollywood ripper case. the defendant is accused of killing three women, including a high school graduate ashley ell ellerin. a legal analyst says it's good for prosecutors. >> there is a reason to put someone like kutcher on the stand to tell the jury, there was a scene of struggle and ashton kutcher saw evidence of it. >> ashton testified he planned to go on a date with her the night she died. he says he knocked on her door. she never answered. she was studying fashion. the defendant was her neighbor at the time. mayor london breed is spending money on one of the post-vulnerable communities. breed says that he's calling for

$5 million to help the lbgtq services and housing. the mayor says that group is 18 more times likely to be homeless than the general population in the city. 6:44. a natural follow up on a cold case murder the suspect is due in court today and expected to enter a plea. he is being charged in connection to the 1974 murder of a 21-year-old woman. janet taylor was killed after leaving the stanford campus. taylor was the daughter of a former athletic director chuck taylor. the hayward man is accused of killing a graduate if palo alto in 1973. new video shows crews working to rescue a sea lion in southern california. the male pup was spotted with a diver's swim mask. they say it was malnourished. it was unable to eat. afterwards, the rescue team cut off the mask. the pup is now seaworld's animal

health and rescue center. it is hoped he will make a full recovery and eventually return to the ocean. the president has totally reversed himself from something he said earlier this morning. scott mcgrew, you were praising the president an hour ago. >> the president praised in a tweet russia interfered in our election. something our intelligence actions said, the special prosecutor said. heck, the russians said that in an e-mail to jared kushner. here's the tweet. it starts, russia, russia, russia! the key line is right there. i had nothing to do with russia helping me get elected. now, that is a significant statement from the president because it puts everyone if washington on the same page. russia interfered and we ought to prevent it from happening again. but then the president said this. >> you know russia did not help me get elected. you know who got me elected? i got me elected. russia didn't help me at all.

russia, if anything, i think helped the other side. >> you can hear a reporter shouting at the top of the that sound byte. you tweeted something different. the idea is the russian help clinton is factually indefensible. the russians hacked the dnc and released embarrassing e-mails to hurt clinton. with that in mind, here's more from that interview. >> they can because they're possibly allowed. although, i can't imagine the courts allowing it. i've never gotten into it. i never thought that would even be possible to be using that word. to me it's a dirty word the word impeached. it's a dirty, filthy disgusting word. >> the president has a fundamental understanding of impeachment. impeachment is entirely in theous of the representatives and senate. the courts are not involved and certainly cannot stop it. the president misunderstands a

key line, high crimes and misdemeanors. >> because there was no crime. high crimes and not with or "or" it's high crimes and misdemeanors. there was no high crime and there was no misdemeanor. so how do you impeach based on that? >> the high crimes phrase in the constitution does not mean criminal law necessarily. that's been established understanding of the constitution for generations. the idea you have to commit a high crime and misdemeanor both to be impeached is a very incorrect interpretation of that conjunction. we are watching everything that's happening in washington. we are tweeting about it as well. find me on twitter. i'm at scott pittsburgh grew. >> thanks, scott. new today, a scary story out of houston adding to the debate of more netting at baseball games. during the cubs game, a foul ball struck and injured a young

girl. the line drive from the video, you can tell he immediately knew that something was wrong. he is visibly shaken up, seen crying during an inning. he and his teammates talked more about it after the game. >> i didn't want that to happen. i didn't intend for that to happen. >> it's so sad when you see stuff like that happen. am better has two young kids, himself. he certainly is taking it really hard. we're here supporting him and to support the family and whatever they need. >> a man quickly rushed that little girl up the stairs, she was treated first at the stadium and then at a hospital. you see her crying there. we know she was alert shortly afterward, there has been no real update on her condition. we are hoping for the best there. >> we are concerned about her. i am glad we are not continuing to show her face. focus on letting her he'll from this. >> yeah. very emotional. >> they sparked up that conversation on twitter,

baseball players about the safety netting. >> yes. >> they need to be around those areas. my dad said this before, he prefers not to sit if these areas because he's seen it so much. >> i know, it's such a great sport. >> you want to have fun, enjoy and hope the girl is okay. >> if your dad decides to give up those seats, see many e. >> we'll send them your way. >> i'll bring my glove. >> baseball weather will be getting better, at least when the sun comes up. right now it's cloudy. golden gate bridge, you can see we got the clouds, definitely some limited visibility. slowing down out there, folks. we even have drizzle on our other cameras because of that cloud cover, moisture is lingering there. look at this view right now, san jose 56 degrees. we will be a little slower to warmth because of all the clouvenlth as you know, those clouds -- all of the cloud

cover. as you know, those clouds provide a blanket. where do we see the coastal fog? we see some limited visibility in through there. we got areas of patchy fog reported. take a look at satellite radar. i'm tracking a couple changes. the upper low will keep our temperatures cooler. we were tracking another system bringing thunderstorms to the area in the north bay mountains and east bay as well, so in the hills, overall, our temperatures will be a little cooler, san jose 74 degrees, concord sfivenlths oakland skenks san francisco 61 and -- concord 76. oakland 67. san francisco 61. the travel is expected to be impacted. check that out before you decide to head up to the area. as far as your sunday forecast goes, the rest of the bay area not going to be impacted by the storm aside from cloud cover

early on. we will be mostly dry. the high pressure will be the big story as we head into next monday. because that's what will warm us up into a very hot 90s around the bay area. i know some folks are looking forward it to. but those are not. some prefer the chillier temperatures. mike. >> thank you. i know you are talking about me. we are looking over here what i like. a little cloud cover. little cool. mostly the clear traffic. slow across the bay bridge. you can't see it. i wanted the shout that out. the bay bridge is moving smoothly. richmond to san rafael bridge, heading over towards san rafael standard there. looking at a flow south of there. a couple smaller crashes and disabled vehicles have moved closer to the shoulder. now creeping up, it's formed the rest of silicon valley. we will look at 880, it moved to the shoulder. a little build and fremont

passion the san mateo and dunbarton bridge. more shows up on the san mateo bridge, itself. some folks have to slow down, tap their brakes, the bridge is smooth. back to you. >> thanks, so much. it's 6:53. happening now, officials in afghanistan say a suicide bomber targeting a military academy in kabul kills six people. another six were hurt in the bombing. a soldier noticed a suspicious person and caused the attack tore detonate his explosives. no group is immediately claiming responsibility for the attack. insurgents have targeted this academy in the past. >> a quick look at the top stories, including a strong earthquake, the countries that felt it and the initial word of any damage. plus, suing tesla. a pregnant california woman claims a car pinned her against the wall and forced her into premature la bar. the dramatic details laid out from a lawsuit we are seeing this morning. more news after the break.

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in the bay-- breaking news in central americ welcome back. it is 6:56. here are the top stories on "today in the bay". >> breaking news in central america. strong 6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of el salvador, centered about 35 miles from the capital san salvadore. people felt it. no tsunami warnings have been issued. new for you this morning, some 17 million californians are renters and lawmakers want to shield them from large rent increases. a bill doing just that has just passed the state assembly and now heads to the senate it will

increase market value. properties less than ten-years-old as well as smaller once and those under rent control and after years that bill will be reevaluated by lawmakers. new, a california woman suing tesla. this is a live look at tesla's fremont plant. she claims it performed and unintended acceleration and pinned her against the wall while she was pregnant. mallory harcourt filed that lawsuit earlier this month. she lives in shante barbara. she says it crashed her leg and forced her into premature labor. she writes data shows her suv

responded to operate oers input as designed. now to a developing story. noaa scientists expected to check on a whale in trouble in the waters near alameda. it's a little hard to see. but you can make out the whale's tail in the center of the screen. happening today, we kick off in alameda, wounded military veterans and active members are participating. the three-day competition is taking place. the military basal me da island and in oakland. they will face off biathlon, power rowing, cycling and arc archery among other sports a push for another nba championship. nba finals kicking off in

toronto. the warriors are looking to win their fourth champion in five years. the raptors never made it this star. star kevin durant will be out with a strained canaveral. in the meantime, almost 7:00. a physical look at the forecast. >> it's still cool, cloudy. >> that will be kind of the weather you get leaving the house this morning. the next seven days, we have a nearby system. it has a chance of storms nearby. at the top you see it there. if you live in sonoma county or the east hills, we have a storm coming by. thunderstorm activities. temperatures warm up. >> bart is a problem from an earlier problem. >> a crash earlier. i think if you get on the train,

you will be fine. it's clear on the span. a back upat the toll plaza. >> all right. that's what's happening on "today in the bay." we will be back with a live local news update. >> thanks so much for starting your morning. >> this morng, house speaker nancy pelosi holding the line. >> we want to do what is right and what gets results. >> but are cracks in the democratic leadership starting to show. >> all options are on the table and nothing should be ruled out. >> just ahead, congress' likely next moves as the president says, "case closed."