>> don't meddle in the election. >> it's pretty hard to hear but that's president trump telling president putin not to meddle in the upcoming u.s. elections. up next how the topic came about at the g20 summit in japan. 1 million will descend on san francisco this weekend for pride. we're live with safety precautions being taken for the event. "today in the bay" continues right now. good friday morning. it is friday. thanks for starting your morning with us. i am marcus washington. >> and i'm anoushah rasta in for laura garcia. if you're going out to the pride parade or any other events, festivities this weekend, it's not going to be a difficult one. >> it's going to be a great weekend, a lot of sunshine, comfortable temperatures that all continues. a little bit cool in san francisco, as we head inland to dublin, a lot of people already up and out the door for work this morning. if you're headed to the b.a.r.t. station, it's going to be mostly cloudy, upper 50s to start. low 70s at lunch time today. we'll get a look at all of our

microclimates coming up and it was looking a little dark in palo alto, mike. >> it was for about three or four minutes, there was no traffic going northbound up toward university. folks, we know that means they're clearing the crews between embarcadero and coming up into the area, so all lanes are now open over the last few. crews continue to clear up over the next hour in spots. commute directions about non-commute directions a little bit later like the commute direction here for west 580 getting through oakland, past the warren freeway that shows the red sensors as crews clear there and i've seen speeds improve for highway 4 arched bailey, another crew there. back to you. >> all right, thanks so much, mike. now to decision 2020 and the presidential race, face-off, its first democratic debate, former vice president joe biden is visiting the bay area today, attending three fund-raisers, bell ve belvederer and san francisco, and tomorrow at home in lost altos. this morning voters have a clearer picture of 209

democratic candidates running for president. >> the party's top contenders squared off during last night's second democratic party debate. senator kamala harris and former vice president joe biden had a pretty heated exchange over biden's segregation comments. >> that little girl was me. so i will tell you that on this subject, it cannot be an intellectual debate among democrats. we have to take it seriously. >> mischaracterization of my position across the board. i do not praise racists. >> "today in the bay's" sarah dall dallof is live in miami with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anoushah and marcus. the final night of the debate found the candidates agreeing on which issues need addressing, but divided on the solutions. for a second night, the stage the center of the political world. the final ten democratic candidates facing off on

universal health care. >> health care, in my view, is a human right, and we have got to pass a medicare for all single payer system. >> the quickest, fastest way to do it is build on obamacare. >> i believe we need to get to universal health care as a right and not a privilege to single payers. >> touch on immigration. >> if you forcibly take a child from your parents' arms you're kidnapping them and if you take a lot of children put them in a containment center, inflicting trauma upon them, that's called child abuse. >> and guns. >> we must be a country who loves our children more than we love our guns. >> reporter: race was a central issue. senator kamala harris pressing former vice president joe biden on his civil rights record. >> to hear you talk about the reputations of two united states senators who built their reputations and career on the segregation of race.

>> it's a mischaracterization of my position across the board. >> reporter: south bend mayor pete buttigieg asked about a recent police shooting in his town. >> i am determined to bring about a day when a white person driving a vehicle and a black person driving a vehicle, when they see a police officer approaching feels the exact same thing. >> reporter: the candidates also taking aim at the current administration. >> we have a president who doesn't believe in the rule of law. >> the american people understand that trump is a phony, that trump is a pathological liar, and a racist. >> reporter: they worked to win their party's nomination and then work to win back the white house. sarah dallof, nbc news. so who is likely to get the biggest bounce coming out of the debate? well senators kamala harris and elizabeth warren both receiving praise for their performances during their respective nights.

anoushah and marcus? >> sarah, thanks so much for that report, out of miami for us this morning. >> make sure you follow us for the latest coverage on decision 2020. our handle is @nbcbayarea on your favorite social media sites. this is our picture of damian trujillo who tweeted this out, in the spin room in miami. his report coming up at 5:30. some of the candidates took their shots at president trump but the commander in chief used social media to hit back. right now he's overseas taking part of the g20 summit in japan butanaged to tweet this "all democrats just raised their hands for giving millions of illegal aliens unlimited health care. how about taking care of american citizens first? that's the end of that race!" the president also met with russian leader vladimir putin, where he made one big request. maybe it's hard to hear him but listen closely.

all right, what the president said is "don't meddle in upcoming election." the russian leader then nodded his head and laughed. the mueller report confirmed that russia did interfere and influenced the 2016 presidential election. >> 5:06. and pride is set to take over san francisco, more than 1 million people are expected to celebrate over the next two days and there are several things you need to know about, even if you don't plan on attending the parade. "today in the bay's" pete suratos is live for us near u.n. plaza with the details. pete? >> reporter: good morning to you, marcus. the big pride event, the main event that pride parade taking place on sunday. plenty of festivities taking place over the weekend and we're standing here in downtown san francisco, in fact we're at the corner of polk and grove. some of the streets are already blocked off, as we expect to see a lot of security here as we're expecting big crowds for the pride events. now the annual event brings up about a million people to the city of san francisco, with the main celebrations taking place

where we just showed you in the civic center plaza, beginning tomorrow. as i mentioned, plenty of security will be on hand, attendees can expect to pass through metal detectors before entering the celebration. bags will also be searched. want to point out bags larger than 18x18 inches are not permitted. alcohol will not be allowed into the venue in front of here as civic center plaza or on city streets. as i mentioned t say weekend of pride festivities all around san francisco. a visible part of this weekend is shaping up today. as volunteers plan to install a huge pink triangle on twin peaks, pink triangle badges were a way to identify gay people sent to nazi concentration camps, the tradition started 24 years ago. but the main event is on sunday, in fact here is a map of the pride parade route. it will run along market street from beale to 8th street. the parade begins at 11:00 a.m. but the festivities continue

until 6:00 p.m. live in san francisco, pete suratos for "today in the bay." oakland schools are called out in a new grand jury report. according to the "east bay times" the findings say its budget problems is largely due to millions of dollars spent on non-classroom costs like administrative staff. the spending was about $95 million more than the, more last year than 37 bay area school districts. the alameda county grand jury recommends cutting the amount and criticizes the district for having a lack of urgency moving forward. in a statement to the paper, school officials say in part that they plan to use that report to improve how it operates. a woman at the center of the theranos scandal is expected in court today. elizabeth homes and president rahani are accused of a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud investors, doctors and patients. both pleaded not guilty to the

charges and are out on bail. they're due in court today for a status hearing, with a former palo alto based company went bankrupt when the truth emerged about the edison devise. holmes claimed the machine could run tests on a single drop of blood, but the device never worked. team usa hits the quarterfinals in the women's world cup today, taking on host nation france. this is video from their game this week against spain. sioux bierman park in san francisco and avaya stadium in san jose are holding watch parties at noon today. you must rsvp if you want to attend the stadium event. our favorite lady today is kari hall with the great news and the great weather and it's friday and all-around great. >> it's going to be beautiful out there for the watch parties today, and also whatever you plan to do across the bay area. even just getting to work, headed home. we right now start out with temperatures in the low 60s, in the north bay, low 50s i should say but it's 61 now in oakland, as you head out.

now, if you're about to step out the door in cupertino we will see clouds, low 60s throughout the morning, and then at noon, we're at 71. we'll still have the passing clouds every now and then, the sun peeking out. mid-70s today and for the giants game get free ice cream, meet our own mike inouye that is going to be out there and also going to have our team giving out ice cream from 4:00 to 7:00. beautiful weather there as well. we'll talk about what else is going on for the weekend and mike, you're tracking two fires. >> i am. but thank you for that shout out about the ice cream. that's in san francisco. sensors all around this part of the bay, this is fine. traffic is moving relatively smoothly as crews start to clear their overnight construction. the fires we're talking about, yes, plural, both in the north bay, and they appear to be completely unrelated. one is a car fire, highway 12 at red top road. shouting it out because this will block a lane for a short period of time as crews arife. it's just off i-80, and up here

we have a small grass fire reported, we get grass fires reported into the chp first from folks driving through the area. we will continue to monitor that. nothing big reported just yet. i-80 itself eastbound the parkway crash cleared to the shoulder. no problems as you get toward this portion of contra costa county, and easy feed toward the bay bridge where the backup really minor for the cash lanes, just a few folks waiting here. back to you. >> mike, thank you. coming up next, the trans bay transit center in san francisco finally reopening next week after major repairs to cracked beams. we'll tell you what you need to know about bus service. after several tourist deaths in the dominican republic delta airlines is taking action, the offer for those planning to fly to the island. check out this charred suv. still ahead at 5:25, the unusually source that sparked the fire. you're watching "today in the bay."

good friday morning, right now at 5:14, we're seeing some clouds rolling over the south bay as the sun rises this morning, but looking at a beautiful sky this morning, and we'll keep it mostly cloudy, with temperatures slow to warm up, at noon we're at 68 degrees, 71 at 1:00. we'll get to some sun today and talk about that and the weekend forecast in less than five minutes. >> a smooth drive, westbound headlights through dublin. i want to catch a glimpse of the beautiful sunrise at the top of

the screen. we'll show you how things are shaping up. i'll have more updates for the north bay fires. good morning. i'm rahel solomon at cnbc headquarters. here are today's top business headlines. wall street is set to open higher this morning. it was a mixed day for stocks yesterday, the dow posting its first three-day losing streak since march. the dow, nasdaq, and s&p 500 are on track for their best month since january, the dow having its best june since 1938. on today's watch list, reports on personal income and consumer sentiment. boeing 737 max is expected to stay grounded even longer. company officials saying it will take until september to fix a new software flaw discovered in simulator tests last week. this means the plane isn't likely to resume flying until october because the faa has to review the fix and the results of a certification test flight. southwest airlines said it needs a month after the faa signs off before it can resume flights.

the man responsible for every major renovation at apple over the past 25 years is leaving the company. johnny ibe is stepping down as chief design officer to start his own business, with apple as a client. ibe joined apple in 1992 and is considered one of the most important people at the company. he's had a hand in the design and feel of the ipod, the iphone, the ipad and the mac and also overseen apple's ios software. marcus and anoushah? i'll send it back over to you. >> yeah but they're still working together so it's not like a total separation. >> yes and i have a feeling apple's going to be just fine. >> i think so. >> all right, rahel, thank you. >> yes. after a string of tourist deaths, delta airlines is waiving flight change fees for travelers worried about vacationing in the dominican republic. the airline is allowing passengers flying to punta cana to cancel or rebook their flights at no charge. at last count, at least ten people have died at several resorts. authorities have said they can't

find a smoking gun, but drinks from hotel mini bars are among the things being investigated. some good news for san francisco commuters, at long last, the trans bay transit center is finally reopening. the trans bay authority made the official announcement yesterday. starting at 6:00 a.m. on monday, both the sales force transit center and sales force park will be accessible to the public, but bus service to and from the center will not resume right away. that's set to start at least one or two weeks after reopening and nearly ten months after the center was first closed due to cracked beams. all right, calling all cookie dough lovers. nestle tollhouse is unveiling tubs of cookie dough that are totally safe to eat raw or maybe put in your ice cream. anyway, they do come in two flavors, the first one is chocolate chip edible cookie dough based on the famous chocolate chip cookie and the second one is peanut butter chocolate chip monster cookie

dough. the new products will go on sale in stores next month. that won't give us cellulite at all. >> but it's safe. >> that means it's safe for everything. >> safe to put on a bathing suit after. >> yeah. looks good, though. >> fun to eat. >> speaking of bathing suits, might be a good time to put one on and get out this weekend. >> it will be slightly warmer, also our first full week of summer. we're thinking about that and san francisco starting out a beautiful sunrise and you can see the clouds reaching across the city right now. if you're about to head out the door in antioch, it is mostly cloudy, and we'll see temperatures in the low 60s, and then as we go throughout the day, some low 70s by late morning, and at noon at 77 degrees. it will be a little bit warmer than it was yesterday but still nice, reaching 81 in concord. 78 in napa. 83 in santa rosa. san francisco reaching 65 and palo alto up to 74 degrees. if you want to check out some

live music, something free to do in redwood city, a little music in the square starts at 6:00 and goes on until 8:00. it will be in the upper 60s, and it's also going to be a nice day. so we still have this weather set up with this slow moving area of low pressure across the pacific northwest, and a pretty decent ocean breeze, as we go into the weekend, we start to see that area of low pressure kind of retreating to the north a little bit, and high pressure nudging in. so that's going to give us a slight boost in our temperatures not only for the weekend but continuing into early next week, but these numbers are right where we should be for the start of july, reaching into the lower 80s for the inland valleys, and no big spike in our temperatures, headed even into the end of next week. for san francisco staying cool rv, at times the clouds and the fog moving into the city and more sunshine as temperatures come up a couple of degrees next tuesday and wednesday. and mike, you're saying it's a smooth drive around the bay.

>> pretty smooth around most of the bay. i got a couple of crashes that show up on the grid, i'll talk about that near the maze, but look south bay, tri-valley, peninsula, all in the green zone for the speed sensors. i take you back up to the north bay, a little more detail, started with a car fire, suisun valley road closer to twin sisters. there was a fire and it jumped into the bushes in the area, and it caught brush fire on both sides of the roadway. suisun valley road is closed at twin sisters. this is not affecting the freeway, not too far from there and farther from another car fire highway 12 at red top road. you see the sensors slowing into the area, and we'll let you know if we have any official closures. there has to be some effect on the roadways. south across the carquinez bridge and benicia bridges, everything is smooth. crashes 980 and 580 are off to the shoulder as you head through the maze. watch nor flashing lights.

at the toll plaza itself lighter volume of traffic. we'll show you that coming up. this is a pre-holiday friday where we tend to see light traffic. back to you. >> thanks, mike. coming up, take a look at your screen right now. you won't believe what caused this suv to go up in flames. some of you may have the particular device that caused this fire in your hands right now. plus, can you feel the pride fever taking over? how zoos around the world and right here in the bay area are celebrating. that's next. 5:21. you're watching "today in the bay." show me the crown.

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new details are emerging about a shark attack in the bahamas that killed a southern california woman. >> 21-year-old jordan lindsey died wednesday after a tiger shark atag while she was snorkeling. someone got an image of the shark taken just before the attack. that's the picture of it right there. family members say they saw the shark and tried to warn her. lindsey is originally from torrance. a professor of hers at loyola merrymount university says the communications major was passionate about animals. >> it's not a surprise she would be in nature doing the thing she loved to do. >> some families veiacationing the bahamas say it will not interrupt their plans to go snorkeling in the same spot as

the shark attack. new video this morning that we already have heard the reports that vaping can be dangerous for your health but apparently also dangerous for your vehicle. take a look at this. a michigan woman says a vape pen charger sparked a fire that destroyed her suv. she says when she took the batteries out of her vape charger, sparks started flying, and then started fast-moving, the fire, right there, and she and her 5-year-old son got out in time but by the time firefighters arrived the suv was completely engulfed and a total loss. school security takes the spotlight during a hearing this morning in san francisco. it's focused on arrested made on and off school grounds, and when parents should be notified. the committee of supervisors and education leaders from all levels will attend. dinosaur enthuse yapss are buzz being a newly discovered species unearthed in brazil that roamed the earth 09 million years ago. >> researchers found the fossil what have they're calling a

vesprasaurus in southern brazil. the dinosaur was about five feet tall and walked on two feet, assuming its cousin is the t-rex. dinosaurs lived in that area some 30 million years before they essentially went extinct. 5:26 right now. as for more contemperature orar animals, we want to share some pride-filled animal stories. >> meet lance, bass and freddie mercury. same-sex flamingo couple at the denver zoo, been together nearly to 20 years, long time. >> check out the banner at the penguin exhibit at the london zoo, it reads some penguins are gay. get over it. the zoo is home to ronni and reggie, a gay couple. >> and finally at san francisco zoo another famous gay penguin couple eduardo and rio, and they also have a new baby, they've

been together for many years and this is their third chick that they've incubated and raised. the zookeepers say they're really good parents. cool stuff. >> i've never thought of it like that. the more you know. that's why you watch "today in the bay." 5:27 for you right now. coming up the top stories we're following on this friday morning including the all-new video for you right here. take a look at this, a pickup rams right into a contra costa county restaurant. coming up in a live report from the popular shopping center, where it all happened. >> fire danger way up as we head towards the fourth of july. coming up, how bay area cities and counties are cracking down on illegal fireworks. taking a live look out, wow, look how nice and easy this is on a friday morning. the bay bridge toll plaza. mike will have a look at that easy commute for you right there. kari is tracking the weather throughout the bay area. don't want to miss it. 5:27.

and a good friday morning to you. taking a live look out at sfo, certainly going to be busy, a lot of people coming into town for pride this weekend in san francisco. have a look at all the activities coming up in a bit. 5:30 for you right now and thanks for starting your morning here with us. i'm marcus washington. >> and i'm anoushah rasta in for laura garcia. getting to the important news of the day, weekend forecast. >> looks pretty good, and we're going to have a beautiful weekend, enjoying some slightly cooler temperatures. this is a live look outside in fremont this morning, as you get ready to head out the door. it's going to be in the upper

50s, a cloudy start but we'll start to see the sun peeking out around noon today with some low 70s and then seeing our high temperatures reaching into the mid to upper 70s for much of the bay, and mike, you've got that forecast and more of friday light. >> it's lighter than light because remember, i called it a pre-holiday friday. that doesn't mean monday is off, although a lot of people are taking monday, tuesday, wednesday, they're bridging that week basically off because of summer break and the fourth of july holiday for a lot of businesses. so that's why we're seeing such light traffic flow. remember the earlier in the day we'll see more traffic flowing in the giants game, pride starts all the activities today in through san francisco that will become much busier later in the morning. a smooth drive for the sensors. disabled vehicle pops up for the south bay. i'll check on that. back to you. >> thanks, mike. new for you this morning, the latest argument for designated drivers, in this case, a man slamming his vehicle into a popular restaurant in:can

cloud cov contra costa county. bob redell is live at the scene. what are police saying about all of this, this morning? >> reporter: well, good morning to you, marcus. pleasant hill police are saying the man who drove his pickup into the sweet tomatoes restaurant had been drinking and driving. when they arrived on the scene the truck was half way into the front entrance of the restaurant with the tires still spinning and the driver behind the wheel. law enforcement was able to get him safely out of the vehicle. they checked to make sure he wasn't hurt and then they administered a field sobriety test, which they say he failed. the man who is 23 years old and from fresno was arrested on suspicion of dui. the collision as you come back out here live destroyed the front windows and front doors, no, one set of front windows here and the facade but they are finghat right now and we did speak with the restaurant. they will be open in time for their 11:00 a.m. opening here,

the sweet tomatoes restaurant on crescent drive in pleasant hill. one man arrested for suspicion of dui, no one hurt though. reporting in pleasant hill live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thanks for the update and clearing that out, thanks. more fireworks during last night's second round of democratic debates in miami. some say it rose to a higher and louder level than the first night with the bay area's kamala harris leading the charge. the drama continued in the spin room where most candidates continued to try to shape the conversation. "today in the bay's" damian trujillo takes a closer look at last night's heated exchanges. >> in this campaign we've also heard and i'm going to direct this at vice president biden, i do not believe you are a racist. >> reporter: that was the start of what most people say was the most significant moment, senator kamala harris accusing vice president joe biden of working with and praising segregationists during his long congressional career.

>> there was a little girl in california who was part of the second class to integrate her public school, and she was bussed to school every day, and that little girl was me. so i will tell you that on this subject, it cannot be an intellectual debate among democrats. we have to take it seriously. >> reporter: bide be biden didn't mince words in his response. >> mischaracterization of my position across the board. i do not praise racists. that is not true. number one. number two, if we want to have this campaign litigated on who supports civil rights and whether i did or not, i'm happy to do that. >> reporter: it was clear everyone on stage was looking for their moment to connect with the millions watching, sometimes those moments came all at once. >> i feel like i probably look at the generational conversation. >> it's part of joe's generation. >> reporter: california's other contender, congressman eric swalwell had a memorable moment at the former vp's expense. >> joe biden was right when he said it was time to pass the torch to a new generation of

americans 32 years ago. he's still right today. >> vice president, would you like to swing a torch? >> i would. i'm still holding onto that torch. >> reporter: while there was no shortage of shots, the debate wasn't all about talking over or talking at each other. >> i have experience being in a marriage that exists by the grace of a single vote on the u.s. supreme court. i have the experience of guiding a community where the per capita income was below $20,000 when i took office, into a brighter future. i'm running because the decisions we make in the next three or four years will decide how the next 30 or 40 go. >> reporter: they're turning down the stage and rolling up the cables. the first presidential debate of this season is over. in miami, i'm damian trujillo, "today in the bay." in another news, some employees are returns to work with heavy hearts after the deadly shooting this week inside a morgan hill ford dealership.

>> this as a community tries to make sense of what happened. ♪ i once was lost but now i'm found ♪ >> hundreds gathered last night at a nearby downtown amphitheater to remember the two victims, police say the gunman, steven leet shot xavier souto at gunpoint range shortly after being fired. investigators are calling the other victim, brian light a hero for trying to wrestle the gun away. >> i feel like in that situation that's something anyone would try to do. you can't think, you go off your actions, trying to survive. >> many people are saying this week's tragedy has brought an already tight-knit community even closer. a high speed police chase leads to an arrest in the north bay. san rafael police are showing off a mask and a gun they say officers found inside a car driven by 29-year-old adam workman of benicia. he was wanted in connection to an armed robbery in concord, and

police say he led officers on a chase along interstate 580 yesterday afternoon. he's also accused of jumping from his car to try to carjack another vehicle but officers tackled him and arrested him. new details, pg&e under new orders to create a mobile app so the public can report issues with power lines. this comes as the california public utilities commission considers fines and penalties against the utility for the deadly 2017 wine country fires. cal fire blamed pg&e's equipment for starting at least 17 wildfires. last week, the company announced it's shutting down the transmission line responsible for starting the deadly camp fire in butte county. independence day is less than a week away and fire season is already in full swing. in eastern contra costa county, leaders are asking you to turn in any illegal fireworks. east contra costa fire protection district is hosting its first ever fireworks amnesty program, that means you can turn in your fireworks without any

penalty. fire marshal says this year, there will be no leniency for anyone caught lighting fireworks. >> you may light it, and think it's not working, but it's actually the fuse is burning and you go to relight it, and it explodes. >> reporter: you've seen people after the fact? >> i've responded to calls where we're finding fingers a good distance away from the individual. >> you can turn them in through the fourth of july at several locations in contra costa county. new this morning, oakland museum showing the queer california untold story right now. >> it's new artwork from the lgbtq community. among the displays a prototype of the original eight-color rainbow flag and power images. >> the photographs of people's faces of those moments in san francisco where people were on the streets advocating for the right to be themselves in the world, the time line at the back of this exhibition is an eye opener. >> the exhibition runs through august 11th. i was able to go to that and it

was pretty cool, very enlightening. >> very nice. >> i love that museum. it's hidden in the middle of oakland. everybody knows it's there. >> that was my first time visiting. >> if we don't, you'll get us there. let's show you the entire area. we have a smooth drive around the bay. i did see that incident pop up for the disabled vehicle in the south bay but all the green sensors, that is great. green means go. talking about the traffic signals the crash, the disabled vehicle south 880 at baskham mall is out of the roadway. we see slowing north 101 on schedule, your first burst through san jose up by 680. a live look shows you that san jose shot. no problem, why the speed sensors are turning to yellow, north of the interchange with 680 and 280, a small section with slowing and nice drive fremont 880 on the east bay. later on today, after we're done here, we'll get a little break. i'm taking a nap and then headed up into san francisco and try to make the scream for ice cream.

>> ice cream! ice cream! >> everyone! >> ice cream men right there, bigad shaban and i will be at oracle park at the plaza there. we'll face off against the diamondbacks but regardless of which team you root for, you can come and get an ice cream bar. we'll give it to everybody who comes by and says hi. talk to chris about what you want to do as far as the "responds" as well, bigad part of the investigative team and the unit always investigates. >> if you've got any complaints, go to them. >> yes, not me. not me. >> he's just giving you the ice cream. >> you how to get out of the area. a lot of people starting off their weekend and the weekend weather will be nice for all of us. >> it is going to be great. let me help you out with all the events going on or at least some of them. there is so much to do. let's kick it off today at noon at avaya stadium with the women's world cup watch party and it's going to be in the low 70s to start, mid-70s and you're probably going to be happy you didn't book a flight to france to sit in that high heat they're

going to have there today. and then if you're in san francisco, check out the trans march in dolores park today, going on all day long, and it's going to be nice, sunshine, temperatures reaching into the upper 60s, and as it starts to cool off, head over toward oracle park where mike will be out there giving away some of the free ice cream. it will be in the mid-60s at 5:00, dropping down to the lower 60s as they wrap up the ice cream giveaway and then we kick off the game. and then as we head off tonight, going throughout the forecast i should say across the bay area for saturday, it will be in the upper 60s. 75 for the bay and inland valleys reaching 80 degrees on sunday, just slightly warmer for the inland areas, but still really nice. if you're planning to go to santa cruz this weekend, check out these numbers, 77 degrees on saturday, warm and sunny, slightly cooler around sunday as we see a few more clouds moving in that may linger throughout the day and yosemite will be a great place to be, with some

mostly sunny skies for tomorrow, as well as sunday, with highs in the low 70s. we'll get a look at today's temperature trend, that's coming up in three minutes. >> thanks, kari. see you then. coming up next, a live report from capitol hill over why some democrats are downright angry over the bill addressing the crisis at the border. plus dramatic new video this morning of thieves crashing into a pennsylvania peninsula walgreens. what they took when they were done. and no one told you life was going to be this way. does that sound familiar? it's "friends" up next. why the san francisco giants are recreating the iconic sitcom's open. 5:42, you're watching "today in the bay."

happy friday. it is 5:45, get your camera ready. it is a beautiful sunrise over the south bay. post the pictures of the sunrise where you live on my facebook page. as we check out the temperature trend for willow glen, more clouds moving in and the sun peeking out by early afternoon. another cool day, we'll look at the weekend forecast in less than five minutes. >> looking over here, oakland looks great for the nimitz, a nice smooth drive. we'll show you how things are shaping up at the bay bridge which might be a surprise to you and more facts from the fire i'm

tracking in the north bay. as the humanitarian crisis worsens at the southern border the senate passes a bare of bills to ease the problem. craig boswell is live with more on the vote and what's next. craig? >> marcus, good morning. actually a lot happening on capitol hill today. the senate began very early this morning, holding an unusually early vote on requiring the president to get congressional approval for strikes against iran and if he doesn't seek that approval, they will withhold money. they're holding this vote open today for a very long time, so senators attending the democratic debate last night can come and vote on this today. as you mentioned, the house now has approved a $4.6 billion aid package to ease the suffering at the southern border. it didn't come easy. that vote did not come easy. the house was forced to take up the senate bill which democrats in the house did not want to do but time was running out and they had to vote on what they

had. here's house speaker nancy pelosi. >> at the end of the day we have to make sure the resources needed to protect the children are available >> house speaker pelosi forced the $4.6 billion plan now on its way to president trump for his signature. progressives were outraged they had to vote on that, but still passed by about 305 votes. on the senate vote taking place today, expect to hear more from that, probably in about three or four hours, as i mentioned that vote being held open for senators returning from last night's debate. marcus, back to you. >> craig boswell in wash wash f washington for us, thank you. details on the search for a missing university of utah student originally from southern california. mackenzie louek disappeared 11 days ago. police have identified a person of interest in the case but still no sign of louek.

again, overnight officers searched that man's home, this one right here. they are also searching for a mattress that was given away. police chief says the investigation is complex. >> a lot of this investigation focuses on a digital forensic footprint. we would like to know who she was communicating with in the last few days, up to and including that night, when she disappeared. >> neighbors also tell nbc news that a foul smell and smoke recently came from the property. louek vanished after taking a flight from lax to salt lake city after her flight, a lyft driver, dropped her off at a park. the driver says someone picked her up in a car. 5:48 for you right now. check out this surveillance footage showing the moments thiefs plowed through the front doors of a walgreens in san mateo. this happened earlier this week. police say they used a stolen vehicle and then drove off with an atm. both the stolen car and the pried open atm were found about

a block away. unclear how much money was stol stolen. with talk of a possible "friends" reunion the san francisco giants are not waiting around for anything. ♪ no one told you that was gonna be this way ♪ >> they have it down pat. the orange and black have already decided to recreate it, and instead of ross, chandler, rachael, how about brandon crawford, joe panik and will smith and their wives? could this be any more clever? all to promote friends day at oracle park august 5th. there you go. >> yes. >> what are the fans supposed to do? >> come with a friend. >> all going to live in an apartment that's big enough for san francisco. >> that they can somehow afford. >> exactly. >> all right. so the weather? >> yes, so we start out this morning cool temperatures, and a

beautiful sunrise, all around the bay area. this is a live look outside, hey, there's the zipper truck, mike, it's moving those lanes there at the golden gate bridge, and we can see the clouds that are moving across the sky. let's head inland and not so pretty in walnut creek. it's mostly cloudy, and we will see those clouds rolling by at times today, heading out the door in pleasant hill, on your way to the b.a.r.t. station, it's going to be right at about 60 degrees. so you may still need that jacket for the early hours, and then as the day goes along, feels more comfortable. you'll be more comfortable wearing some short sleeves today, and it will be slightly warmer in the inland areas, in spots like antioch, we're headed up to 82 degrees. 78 in napa, 71 in oakland, and san jose we'll see a high of 76 degrees, all of this cooler than normal and those breezy winds still picking up. check out music in the square tonight, in redwood city, that's a nice event to take in the sunshine, and the nice weather, with some upper 60s at the time that it starts.

it will be cooling off into the lower 60s by the time that band wraps up. we'll see an area of low pressure still lingering across the pacific northwest. it's bringing us that onshore wind flow, but that's going to start to ease up, move a little bit farther to the north over the next few days, a high pressure nudging in that's going to change our wind direction just slightly, and so our temperatures will be coming up a few more degrees, not only for the weekend but going into the july 4th, fourth of july holiday so we're going to see our high temperatures coming up a few more degrees, but other than that, nothing major happening here. looks pretty nice throughout the next seven days, at times some clouds moving by, and checking out san francisco, fog near the coast and highs staying in the 60s. mike, your timing may be a little bit different today. >> kari you know this, traffic is lighter early in the commute, which is when our show of course is on. we try to tell people if you have to get out to the san mateo bridge or alter your path, you don't have to.

head straight across that pretty smoothly. relax, enjoy the coffee and a couple more stories we'll bring you for updating your day because the green sensors are the smooth drive and that's the latest we have on our live speed sensors around the bay. in union city i did hear about a water main break and so dakoto might be affected at tenth. sounds like everything is just fine and we'll track that so far, a smooth drive. the north bay the earlier suisun valley road reopened. there was an earlier truck fire that turned into a brush fire, but it's under control. the fire is out. great news there. another car fire up highway 12 at red top road. you hear about two in the north bay but they're not related and far enough away that would not have been the case. getting toward the bay bridge look how light it is there. guys, look! it's great. it's pre-holiday friday, marcus, back to you. >> thanks, mike. it is burning hot in france. the temperatures there are breaking records, hitting 113

degrees in parts of southern france. officials are closing 4,000 schools. there's also concerns about the elderly. french ministers are warning people to stay inside to keep cool. anoushah? >> marcus, thanks. next some stories that are all new this hour, including a possible game changer for parents on the go. what's inside a new vending machine that has people talking. plus -- >> they want people to know what toll it takes on them. >> we're hearing from people who do the hard work of policing social media. these are folks who remove disturbing and violent posts. we'll tell you the impact they say the job is having on their mental health. 5:53. you're watching "today in the bay."

our team is always on social media. look at this video i posted on facebook from last night. i was able to emcee and take part in the walk a mile in her heels, or her shoes, the ywca event that stands against domestic violence and sexual assault. go on my page, see more on what went on. my feet are killing me. more than 760 people out there. >> impressive, i have to say. >> to see more pictures and more

of what i post online, go to facebook, twitter and instagram. 5:56 for you right now. and new this morning, social media moderators paid to see the worst of what people post online are talking about the lasting mental health impacts from their jobs. bay area companies including twitter, youtube and facebook content moderators police the boundaries of free expression. sean spiegel says he is haunted by his work as a moderator for facebook, viewing content that was often disturbing, graphic and violent. >> you always see death every single day. i have seen videos of a babysitter choking a toddler to death. >> his story is one of many in a new report by "the verge" focusing on facebook moderators in tampa, florida. the report says they make less than $30,000 a year and get only a nine-minute wellness break to see an online counselor. facebook announced changes

including additional benefits, higher wages for those contractors. in case you missed it, one of the most influential people at apple is leaving the company, after more than 20 years. jony ive, apple's chief design officer is leaving, launching his own company and apple will be one of his clients. new this morning, a new development in what may eventually be an expensive school camp news lost altos. school district has agreed to buy land in the san antonio shopping center in mountain view. the cost would be $155 million. "the mercury news" reports the district still plans to build a school there, but now it's a little less certain that this will eventually house students from bulles charter school. earlier the district reached an agreement to move the school there once a campus is built, but parents voiced heated opposition to the plan, and it was put on hold. moms and dads, a new type of vending machine debuted that may make your life easier. check this out.

it's stocked with baby formula, diapers, wipes, and other necessities for families who are away from home. this one is in upstate new york. the company behind it wants to put these in airports and theme parks and museums. that is one smart idea, i have to say. >> absolutely. right now approaching 6:00, passion and politics. >> i'm still holding onto that torch. >> our country is healthier when everybody is healthier. >> america does not want to witness a food fight. they want to know how we're going to put food on their table. >> after a night of intense debate in miami, many pundits declare california's kamala harris the big winner. this morning the gripping story she told joe biden about being bussed to school as a little girl here in the bay area. don't meddle in the election. >> that comment from president trump overnight, is raising eyebrows around the world. vladimir putin's reaction to that warning.

plus out and proud. hundreds of thousands of people will come to san francisco this weekend. we are live looking at security and the event starting today. "today in the bay" continues now. good friday morning. thanks for starting with your morning with us here on "today in the bay." i'm marcus washington. >> i'm anoushah rasta in for laura garcia. kari has the weekend forecast. >> it's great, looking at more sunshine and a cool start with some clouds this morning, but we will get some clearing today, let's get out the door in palo alto, that's a look at highway 101 and a few clouds rolling by. we'll see temperatures in the low 60s but only at 71 degrees at lunch time today, as the sun peeks out our temperatures warm up a few more degrees over yesterday reaching into the low 80s in the inland valley, not bad for friday, mike but you have a shocking view of the bay bridge. >> i