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good morning. it's going to be another really nice day, still breezy. here is a live look outside in san jose. let's get you out the door. a cool start with low 50s and a beautiful day, a lot of sunshine, temperatures gradually warming up and it's going to be reaching into the upper 60s to low 70s, that's cooler than normal and we'll have more days like that, we'll talk about it coming up in a few minutes. mike, any problems right now for the morning commute? >> we have a crash in san jose, which i believe should have had a traffic break and clearing in the last couple of minutes. we don't see slowing on the sensors north 280 just as you get to the 87 interchange. i'll continue to follow that with chp and we know about this, we have your typical overnight closure for 84 through alva rah toe niles curvy section in and out of fremont. this should be slowing down about 6:15, highway 4, now you're at speed through concord and no backup at the bay bridge an easy drive through contra costa county. back to you. big breaking news a major

internet outage overnight that affected dozens of high traffic websites. service is being restored as we speak. >> "new york times," cnn, reddit, twitch were down for hours. san francisco based fastly is working to fix that problem. the company provides cloud computing service helping companies restore content and services around the world. scott mcgrew will bring you an update in 30 minutes. east bay mud leaders review plans to hike water rates next month calling for a 4% increase in the fiscal year and another 4% increase one year from now, the money goes to infrastructure, maintenance and operations, including improving drought preparations. new water worries in the south bay where everyone is likely to see mandatory water restrictions in just a matter of days. >> santa clara water valley district board are expected to their a water shortage emergency and consider a mandatory reduction in water use.

marianne favro is in san jose with a look at how much you may be asked to cut back on. >> this will get filled in to the border. >> reporter: peter sanchez, jr., is tearing out grass and putting drought tolerant plants in his san jose home, the move could pay out because he may soon be asked to reduce his water usage to just 15% of what he used back in 2019. on wednesday, the santa clara valley water district board is expected to declare a water shortage emergency and mandate cities and private water companies in santa clara county to cut back water use as much as 15%. >> it becomes so political, us neighbors, we're trying to keep our yard looking nice and you know, be able to take a decent shower. >> we want to be sure there's something left in the groundwater. >> reporter: vice chairperson says the reduction is needed because groundwater levels are low and after another very dry winter the sierra snowpack was

low. anderson reservoir is nearly empty to accommodate earthquake repairs. >> we're having trouble buying water on the open market because everyone else is buying it at the same time. so not only buying it, the price is ten times what it was two years ago but transferring it going to the regulatory process. the prices would force them to raise water rates.

peter says he expects his rates to go up, which is why he's already thinking ahead and planning to replace all of the lawn with rocks. mare marianne favro, "nbc bay area news." hear how leaders in contra costa county are getting ready for what could be one of the worst seasons in firefighter history. fire experts will fill residents in on what they can expect in the coming months which include more power outages, a lot of smoke during the fires and limited water resources. the fire chief is expected to talk about the county's most dangerous fire zones, the lack of resources and the threat of illegal fireworks. county health workers expect to move into the yellow tier for covid restrictions based on the current case data. here is where the counties stand. if things go as expected, contra

costa, napa, sonoma and solano county also end up in the orange tier. and nbc bay area is moving you forward with more local news. we've added another weekday newscast and "nightly news" is now at a new time period. so local 5:00 p.m. news is staying in its spot, after "ellen" that is now followed by another local 5:30 newscast and local 6:00 p.m. then lester holt covers "nightly news" now at 6:30 and join us for a brand new program at 7:00 p.m., "nbc bay area news tonight" followed by "access hollywood." 4:30 to 7:00 a.m., we are right here every monday through friday. >> still here. >> nothing changes. >> finally back. >> the only thing that sometimes is the weather and traffic together as they keep tabs on what's going on out there. what are the temperatures like today, kari? >> it's going to be a little bit cooler than yesterday, i know the winds were really gusting, and it's not going to be as a

san francisco, we're starting out clear, that view of the bay bridge and our temperatures today reaching into the upper 60s and low 70s. 65 today, the high in oakland, san jose reaching 69 degrees, all these temperatures cooler than normal and we'll have this for another few days, and then our temperatures will be warming up. so i'll show you that warmup coing up in a few minutes. mike, how is it looking for the commute? >> san jose looks like the traffic break should be over. 280 southbound at 87 no slowing shows up on our sensors no, sensors here because of the closure, we know it's been going on for about over a month, this is the fifth week now so 680 and mission, either direction will be your alternates to avoid that until just shy of 5:00 again if everything goes on schedule, which looks like it does. dublin interchange, castro valley y moving smoothly and chp said windy there, windy across most of our bridges as kari has

been warning us here but off the antioch bridge which also gets a window from chp, no problem, no slowing, highway 4 all the way from antioch into concord, and then south from 680 to walnut creek. back to you. >> thank you very much, mike. 4:37, coming up, new orders surrounding the former san francisco public works director. the ruling a judge is now making. plus a call to get on board, the new travel push overnight to lift restrictions on transatlantic travel. you're watching "today in the bay." do we really need a sign to live, laugh, and love? -yes. -the answer is no.

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food tuesday morning. right now at 4:40, we've already got a lot of people up and out the too and as we get a live look in dublin, our temperatures start out cool, a few clouds here and there but it will be clearing up again today and it will not be as windy. we'll talk about that and a warmup in our future, coming up in a few minutes. >> a smooth drive, a live look in the north bay, southbound does have a good steady flow of traffic, here through san rafael, down toward the golden gate bridge, and easy drive across the golden gate but breezy conditions across most of the other bridges. we'll talk about that coming up. good morning. i'm contessa brewer from cnbc. wall street is set for a mixed open, it looks like the dow will open down about five points after stocks ended mostly in the red yesterday. the dow following more than 100n about three weeks. the s&p 500 failed to hit a record new high.

the nasdaq bucking the negative trend powered by gains in biogen after the fda approved the company's alzheimer's drug. data on the trade deficit and j.o.l.t.s., job listings and number of people quitting their jobs for other positions. salesforce expects half of its employees to work from home even after the pandemic ends. prior to covid, 20% of the staff was working remotely. despite making big investments in real estate including a 61-floor building in san francisco, benihoff suggests the empty space could be used for events or training facilities. the heads of major airlines that fly between the u.s. and

great britain are calling on both countries to lift transatlantic travel restrictions put in place during the pandemic. high vaccination rates in the u.s. and uk mean travel could restart safely. the group includes the ceos of american, delta, united, jetblue and british airways. since last march the u.s. barred nearly all non-u.s. citizens who have been in the uk within the past 14 days from entering this country and most u.s. travelers visiting the uk have to quarantine for ten days upon arrival so there's a lot of reasons to want to end that. marcus, laura? >> thanks so much, contessa. 4:43. the pride flag is flying proudly above san francisco city hall this morning. mayor london breed hosted a ceremony yesterday as part of the city's reopening. the city hall's reopening. she praised san francisco's rich history of celebrating gay pride which goes back 50 years. lessons learned during the aids

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us here back in the studio. >> yeah! >> at least for me i've been here myself a long time but good to have you back here. >> until we start invaing his space. >> i used to have a whole room to myself. >> he's used to the stage. >> i was an only child. >> sorry, we're back. >> they are back. >> the family is back, that's what we are. let's check in with kari with a look at the forecast for us, our sunshine sister. >> yes, we are just less than an hour away from sunrise so it's going to be a nice one and great to see all of you guys as well. let's talk about what we'll see today because our temperatures have been kind of cool for this time of year and it was so windy yesterday, some of us got gusts 45, 50 miles per hour. it's still going to be breezy today, just not as windy and take at los gatos reaching 69 degrees. we'll see low 70s morgan hill to gilroy today and mostly upper 60s/low 70s for the east bay

with oakland today reaching 65 and 69 in livermore, and along the coast still in the upper 50s at half moon bay, daly city reaching 60 and 60 in san francisco. we'll also see temperatures staying on the cool side, breezy winds, sunset up to 66 today and napa 70 degrees. as we go through the forecast a couple of storm systems pass to the north of us keeping us cool but also some rain very close by, unfortunately we're not going to see any of that. it does stay to the north of us but we'll keep our temperatures cool as we go into the next several days and possibly into at least friday, but then after that, our temperatures heading up again, and the winds will be kicking up just a few clouds once again to the north, but look at these highs reaching the low 70s for the inland areas and then up to the upper 70s by friday, into the weekend, some low 80s. san francisco also keeping it breezy, highs reaching into the

low 60s today and tomorrow, and 65 degrees on friday. not many changes here as we'll still see those 60s in the forecast, extending into the start of next week. so pretty quiet here, mike, how is it looking right now for traffic? >> kari, you put it nicely, breezy over there across the bridges. chp says a little more than breezy for us, so san mateo bridge, dumbarton bridge, benicia bridge, bay bridge all have wind advisories from them from overnight maybe gusty. no major problems, just a note for drivers and note highway 84 closed through alvarado niles but it on the peninsula side south 280 at 92 getting on the transition a disabled vehicle and update from chp says there may have been a quick traffic break and i believe they've gotten everything over to the right shoulder as you make that move san mateo, over toward the san mateo bridge, a smooth drive toward the bay bridge and the golden gate bridge slowing north thereof. there is a crew that should be clearing about now. live look shows you the bay bridge across the span, and

again despite the breezy conditions, chp hasn't gotten reports of any problems. back to you. >> thanks, mike. happening today in southern california the scheduled official charge to a couple now accused in that road rage death of a 6-year-old boy. authorities on sunday arrested marcus anthony eriz and wynne lee in their orange county home. a massive search following the death of aiden leos of orange county on the freeway. he was actually sitting in his car seat when investigators say that bullet pierced the truck his mother was driving striking him in the back. the boy died in his mother's arms on the side of the freeway. the suspects are held on a $1 million bail. this morning, there is no sign of a missing san francisco grandmother police are continuing their search for jean chang kan fung. she has been missing for a week. she disappeared out on a walk may 28th dressed in the same clothing she

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after saying uncertainties regarding clinical benefit. it's requiring biogen to do another clinical trial. people who work with alzheimer's patients are excited there is a new option. >> i think it will offer a lot of hope. >> reporter: alison moritz at the institute on aging in san francisco says the treatment changes the conversation for newly diagnosed patients and their caregivers. >> it's a fatal diagnosis, what can i do? why would i bother? this sheds new light on that so if you can intervene and have some things that can slow the progression. >> reporter: it is an expensive treatment option, biogen says the drug will cost $56,000 a year. in san francisco, jean elle, "nbc bay area news." >> thanks, jean elle. it is 4:53. mind your own business the message from the nba this morning to one nba team's president. steph curry the subject of a very costly lesson. why a tweet is costing his team

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conservationists are upset about the number of dead whales washed up on bay area shores. several groups are organizing a mock wake to demand greater protections, including lower

speed limits and ropeless fishing technology. it's happening this morning at chrissy clegtive unit has been tracking the cause of whales washing ashore on bay area coastlines. visit nbcbayarea.com and click on our investigations section. warriors star steph curry caught in the middle of a costly lesson. >> tampering isily leap. last week steph posted congratulations to seth, his brother who plays for the philadelphia 76ers, had a big night in the playoffs. sixers president darrell morley reposted with a caption "join them." steph can be a free agent after the season. the league took that as encouraging him to sign with the sixers. the nba fined morley and the team $75,000 each. >> ouch. >> rejected there. >> uh-huh. blocked. 4:57. we continue to follow the breaking news on "today in the bay," a massive internet outage impacting numerous companies overnight. >> scott mcgrew tracking it all

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questions linger on what you can and cannot do, why immunity and distancing seem to be secondary concerns in this post pandemic world. "today in the bay" continues right now. good morning to you. thanks for joining us this morning. i'm marcus washington. >> and i'm laura garcia. we begin with breaking news, this massive global internet outage. numerous websites went offline, several companies in silicon valley. >> scott mcgrew is tracking this all morning long. has the issue been resolved? >> let's go with mostly. "new york times," cnn, paypal went down as a cloud company called fastly suffered an outage. if anything it shows us how many websites rely on a single provider to keep them on the internet. now fastly says a fix has been applied, if you go and visit those sites, they should be back for you, also apps on your phone may be affected as well. fastly is sort of a middle man between you a