continue to burn, and definitely not good news for firefighters. >> and in the hopkins fire, you saw the time lapse of where the fire was pushed down to the ground, and the fire crews are continuing to work, and around the hopkins fire, and to lake mendocino, and the wind speeds are down considerably from 5 to 10 miles per hour to the 90s and still 79 degrees and at 32%, and unfortunately for the next few days, for mendocino county, and to the inland bay valley, the temperatures will be hot, and in fact, mid-90s and one change that you may have noticed some return of hazy sky and smoke, and enough to impact the air quality, and back to the moderate here for the north bay, and coast and the east bay and the santa clara valley where the winds will be changing direction

again, and notice where the wildfires in the coastal area will be dropping smoke to north bay and tomorrow morning, especially, the orange and the extra orange sun rises off to the east, and this is a pattern monday through wednesday and beyond that. the weather will get more interesting and finally some good news potentially to the rest of the forecast where the other wildfires are burning. and the forecast, we will go through the changes in the seven-day forecast coming up in ten minutes. back to you. >> sounds good. in early morning argument in interstate 80 that ends in a crash that left two men dead. at 1:30, officers got a call with two drivers arguing on the freeway, and this is on the eastbound lanes of interstate 880 east of the university avenue, and crashing into one another, and arguing on the

freeway about who caused that collision. and then the driver who involved in the collision stayed to wait for the officers is and no word yet if alcohol was involved in that accident. and now, the vta blue line is up and running and the orange line is back in service, and the green line is still in partial service, and back in full operational in the cog weeks, and the light rail service was shutdown for months after the deadly shooting at a vta railyard, and it started to run two weeks ago. >> in the story of to make it in the bay series, people in an oakland apartment building that traveled from the san jose story, they are sick of cockroaches and mold and other

deplorable conditions and not respecting the rights of the tenants. they say that jane bought the building and that is when everything changed. >> before, we were happy, and now, they say that we have to pay for this, and that and he already evicted wund of the neighbors to increase the rent another $1,500. >> we have reached out to the landlord, but we have not heard back from him. congress is on the verge of passing the biggest infrastructure bill in decades and what does that mean for california's highest expenditure, the high speed rail. >> but what if this bill does not pass to save the high speed rail? >> after a battle with the trump administration, and the high speed rail is now under fire for more state lawmaker, and they say that the train is headed in the wrong direction.

>> reporter: if you travel down highway 99 in the central valley, you can see the promise of the high speed rail beginning to take form. via ducts and cranes outline this initial 171-mile segment that is expected to take riders from merced to bakersfield by 2029, but a growing number of decision-makers in sacramento is questioning if we are spending billions on a train to nowhere. >> if you know that they are going to be coming is pure fantasy. >> anthony rendon does not know if it is going to be in any project. >> you know that thing is going to be a piece of track from the year before that and the year before that and the year before that. so that in itself is going to be a monument to high speed rail,

and if they turn it into a sculpture. >> do you worry we would not go any further, and that is dead in the water or any closer to it? >> i am worried that we are dead in the water, and what would be a laughing stock for california. >> speaker rendon wants to convert to high speed rail to upgrade public transit that is operaing in the bay area. and they believe there is enough opposition to the project that he has the votes to do it. >> the definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting different results. >> and they are going to take the business plan to the legislature, and they have access to $20 billion to the next ten years, and just enough here to finish the 50 to 80 billion for taxes and fees for the rest of the system, and the

part that connects it all to san francisco to l.a., and speaker rendon is not prepared to raise another penny for the plan. >> we believe it is foolhardy for the plan, and the rest of the remainder of the money with a sense of how it is to flow. >> that is the same conversation of the project for ten years. >> brian kelly is the high speed rail project director until the funding was pulled by the trump administration for failure to meet construction deadlines, and now he is facing another battle in san francisco. >> do you have key ben nits to get this done here. >> i do. >> and that is another thing that i don't want to do. nobody wants to keep it partially constructed. so to leave it partially constructed at some point, now that what you want to do is what we have to do, and i want to

have the high speed rail. >> and the latest setback is a year of challenges, and the covid pandemic has slowed the pace of construction, and was forced to quarantine, and then a resignation of one of the top persons with few details. >> i won't comment, but joe hedges did a lot of work here to advance the project. >> reporter: as the agency is searching for hedges' replacement, and he believes he can advance all work of the state to keep it moving forward as well. >> for us, it is not this or that, and it is both. so i expect the issues to work through these issues, but we are that, and we won't push for more money that is accountable. >> reporter: under president

obama, the state received two grants totaling $2.3 billion and the agency wants to ask for more money if president biden's infrastructure deal gets passed and meanwhile, assembly speaker rendon believes he has enough votes to block all future funding in the budget next year if he doesn't see a future. this is a story that we will keep on top of. if you have anymore stories that you want us to watch, please call us. you can always call us as well. and it is the first of the kind program that is the first of its kind in the bay area, and this is unjust prison sentences. >> and from the east bay to nfl, it can be a long road, and women are making history this weekend, and we will share that story

coming up. >> and 70 degree temperatures coming up, and hot temperatures in the east bay valley coming up, and wildfires and smoke coming back, and showers in parts of california when we come back. the bay area is home to the creators the go-getters and the disrups or the and the bay area pushing forward to make a difference, where ideas take root and change lives and where they make the bay area your home. >> by supporting local businesses we can make and there you have it— -woah. wireless on the most reliable network nationwide. wow! -big deal! ...we get unlimited for just $30 bucks. sweet, but mine has 5g included. relax people, my wireless is crushing it. that's because you all have xfinity mobile with your internet. it's wireless so good, it keeps one upping itself.

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pilot program is investing $18 million across nine different counties here in california to support the work of identifying people who are in our prison who are basically no longer need to be there. they have done their crime and time and --

micking sure there are safe guards back to our communities to make sure they are set up with their housing, transportation, it depends a bit on what the resurfaces are what the person has. a week to a month for the person to come back to our communities.

>> do you have any recent ones? >> one case that comes to mind, is a young man named isaiah, at 22-years-old he was not dealing with childhood issues, making 3w5d choices and took money from people. he was given a 28-year sentence, at the age of 22. when he was incarcerated he worked hard, took advantage of every program at the prison. took full accountability for the harm he caused and began to work on himself. he understood why he did what he did, why he would never chose that path again. after 13 years of working hard in our prison.

this case came back to the district attorney's office, they re-evaluated the case. they looked at all he had done since he had been incarcerated. the multiple degrees, he did obtain. and brought the working full time. taking care of his parent, making better choices. >> for the people founder, thank you for being with us today. >> in santa rose aquick thinking and teamwork lead to the arrest of an arsonnist. the grass that was burned when he allegedly lit a fire. they surrounded the suspect until police could get there.

officers arrested a 43-year-old santa rosa man, who reportedly admitted to starting the fire behind the bay village shopping center. >> the four women are flight nurses and fire fighter paramedics, they became the first all-female flight team for the department. they had a busy day, while they were doing transporting throughout the region. >> the carolina panthers played the new york jets, she is the first woman, she called it an accomplishment. she joined the program in 2014, working her way to today's game. >> the brentwood police department celebrating a moment in the spotlight.

his dad is a sergeant in that department. the phillies drafted gavin in the ninth round, he started playing baseball in the age of eight. congratulations to the family, as gavin continues his quest to make the show, the big leagues. >> the nba is deciding whether or not to build its own field of dreams, the yankees and the white sox played a game in a corn field in iowa. not far from where the kevin costener movie "field of dreams" was filled. it was dreamy, if you liked the movie, and i d exploring the possibility of a similar outdoor event. obstacles to overcome, like weather, raining is not going to work. what kind of surface to play on. injury concerns. 2008, the phoenix suns played a

game on an outdoor tennis court where it gets hot. >> nbc bay area, teaming up to clear the shelters. 50 local shelters are participating this year. go to nbc bay area.com. look for the clear the shelters tab at the top. 1,500 pets found pets last year during our campaign. this year, we are hoping for more. we will have profils, and great adoption stories, including this one, a cat foundo a freeway sign, workers took action, rescued it, and helped it to find a forever home. >> don't jump. we will get you. >> that is awesome. >> and it leads up to saturday's big event. the bark and meow around the

block adoption event at the berkley humane on saturday. dozens of dogs and cats will be up for adoption. not ready to adopt, can you donate. how does that sound? it is one of the cutest things, you may be swayed by the look of a little dog like the one in the promo. >> cute one. >> bring in rob, he is not only a meteorologist, he is an animal lover. >> we have a bit of everything. clear the shelters week. add a family member to your house. right now, gorgeous vumpt clear skies in san francisco. get out of the view here. look at this picture, bay bridge, no fog. 59, winds coming in off the ocean. west, northwest, 15 miles an hour, pretty view across san

francisco right now. walnut creek, 75. we hit mid 90s inland. two more days of that before things cool down for the middle part of the week. hazy skies, smoke from the north, we talked about it last night. starting to happen now, into monday, 69 in san jose, and on that note of air quality, notice, back into the moderate range. if you are in the north bay, you may see the smoke thick at times, sonoma county, wind shift taking place. spilg down through the north bay, and probably along the diablo range. we will look at it tomorrow morning. napa, sonoma, sollano county, they could see more smoke during

the day. if you were to look at this on your weather app, most of those areas will be in northern napa, and sollano county at lunch time. i think all of us will see hazy skyings through tuesday. a cool start. misty skies on the coast. the highs tomorrow, close to today. numbers around san jose, downtown, upper 80, mid 80s around the 80. tri-valley, a few spots that will climb into the mid 90s, oakland, san mateo, and downtown san francisco, close to 70. the sea breeze is not going away. probably going to keep temperatures in the 60s west of downtown san francisco. and north bay in the upper 80s

and low 90s for monday. and probably again on tuesday. not much change in temperatures. once we get to wednesday, the numbers come down. and the interesting part of the forecast. better air quality, then, watch what happens here. friday night and saturday. weather system could bring showers, mendocino county northward. there may be drizzle at times for saturday. as the system moves out. clearing skies for next weekend. interesting forecast as we head towards next saturday. we could see a 30 of an -- third of an inch of rain coming down. right there on the north coast. of that toward next weekend. mild start. san francisco. cooling. into next weekend.

summer-like, and a bit of a fall preview. cooler temperatures, and a chance until next weekend. ther quality at least for parts much. sglo that will help the air quality in the bay area, north and south of here, it will be putting out fires. >> you put rain on them, thursday, friday, fire activity calms down. >> stepping up to support small businesses, the pledge from facebook. >> and another look rob had up. gorgeous in san francisco. you see the light show there on the bay bridge. >> it is gorgeous, free and live

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>> deborah carlinno's students are keeping one eye on their school work and on other thing 90 miles away. >> any way now, the california state presence that will vote on a resolution that can be traced to this very classroom. >> in 2017, deborah says, during the discussion of the civil rights movement, she told the story about ruby bridges, alone, and under armed federal escourt integrated her school. a student asked if ruby had a day named after her? >> the girl who asked the question is a sophomore in high school. >> it is amazing how one question could have started that. >> go ruby!

>> a movement, matty means, petitions and public speaking got their school, then their district, finally, their county to officially recognize november 14th as ruby bridges' walk to school day. deborah's most recent fifth grade class brought the idea to the state senator. >> he was the one who introduced the senate the resolution to make ruby bridges day a state-wide event. >> inspired me. these kids, they were inspired by the story, and motivated by it they took action. how often do you hear about that. taking the next step. more people need to know about this. >> it is a real life civic lesson. taught to us by unexpected teachers. >> as exciteds at they are about the resolution, the biggest day on the journey was when students

got to meet ruby bridges and tell her about their efforts to get a day named in her honor. one day, once the pandemic is over, they hope to host her at their school. nbc bay area news. a grand gesture from facebook, the company will spend $100 million to pay outstanding invoices owned by women and minorities. it is called the fast track program. businesses that would have otherwise have to wait months, if not weeks to get paid by customers. they will support 30,000 small businesses, to build relationships as well as loyalties. >> we will see the in the first ever all civician crew launched into space. more people are set to launch into the history books, aboard the space-x crew dragon, it is

being called inspiration 4. lead by jared isaacman. paid an unspecified amount of money. this isn't going to be a joy ride boo any stretch. the crew will perform medical experiments, there is a launch, conditions are 70% favorable for that successful launch. speaking of launching, a pair of nasa astronauts held a space walk. getting ready for solar panel upgrade, they have been providing power otd space station for 20 years, they are still working but showing signs of wear and tear. they will increase the power

available, to 160 kill watts to 215. >> i love this story. a 10-year-old football player from rhode island, turning a lot of head says, she, she is making history on the field. a victory for the pee-wee league in more ways than one. >> it is the start of the season for the pee-wee football league. >> we are off to a strong start. >> one of the teams is the micros. >> we are excited about this team. >> the group is made up of kids 7 through 10. amongst the boys in blue, is the go-getting girl on the grid iron. >> tessa blef vin. >> how i play in practice, is how i play in the game. >> curiosity caught her attention. >> i want to try it to make it to the nfl. >> it was afternoon opportunity

she couldn't pass up. >> she was on the radar to be a quarterback for us. >> starting quarterback for the team. >> she is a great football player. >> she wants to be a player. she doesn't want to be known as the hail mary, that was answered in the best way possible. >> are they going to tease her. are they going to respect her? >> they treated me like i am one of them, and very nicely. >> everybody has been accepting. >> this past stsd, the first game of the season. >> i cried the whole time. >> proud? >> yes, proud. >> the first kwirt to start at quarterback. >> an early turn out shows a

promising season. when the quarterback plays for keeps. >> i would love to take home a sprnl with her leading the way. i think it is something we can do. >> that was sam reed reporting. >> she has a good arm. >> much she is a good interview. you have to be able to answer questions. >> i had a cousin that wrestle ed and tuesday's reelection. >> not everybody got their money back. refund rules, how you can a beautiful skylin you can see

everything lit up nice. >> it is a warm night. it is great, nice weather. there is the shot. check it out. bay bridge. the willie brown bridge. back in a moment. >> the final push to the recall election, we will outline the trip to california to back governor newsom. >> and there you have it- woah. wireless on the most reliable network nationwide.

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. >> the count down to the recall elexz winds down. how voters are feeling two days away from decision day.

>> the recall election is tuesday. >> i guess, it is just easier to do the drop off. people work, it makes a lot of sense to drop it off on the weekend. >> we are open for early voting, at a hundred locations if you want to vote in person. >> most will vote by mail. there are last minute options. >> they can drop their vote off, if they have the vote by mail. use touch screen voting, for accessible voting reasons, they can do same day registration and vote on the location as well. >> in almedia county, just shy of 950,000 registered voters. >> it is picking up. we have had 44 percent our votes returned to us. a lot of the voetds are coming as vote by mail. yesterday, we had 1,900 in-person votes as well.

>> recent polls show the governor is likely to keep his job. >> finish the course. he will remintd californians about the issues and the threat. i think you will see, you see he is going after elder. >> james taylor offered his thoughts. >> it is another to mail-in, it is another to show up in person. we will see people on line on tuesday. much of the analysis has been mail-in ballots, i think we will see a lot of people at the last minute show up at the polls in person. >> governor newsom, and larry elder spent time on the campaign trail today. they held events in southern california. the senator -- president biden

will join the governor, for no on the recall event tomorrow. >> if you have questions about the recall. we can help. we have an entire section devoted to the recall at nbc bay area.com. that includes where to drop off your mail-in ballot. if you want to vote in person. >> a somber mark, in the fight against covid. the country now reported 41 million covid cases. 663,000 americans have lost their lives to the virus. the u.s. surgeon general is weighing in on the mandate for federal workers and expressed support. >> in the face of delta, we have to move to the next phase, that results on expanding the

vaccination effort, it involves testing capacity. showing -- >> how the united states is doing when it comes to vaccinations, numbers for you. 73% of americans have gotten at least one shot. 63% of americans 12 and older, are fully vaccinated. >> in the battle over back steet mandates, labor and deliver ward to a stand still. six maternity staff resigned because they have to be vaccinated by september 27th. the hospital has no choice but to stop delivering babies.

>> an explosion at an apartment complex in georgia leaves two injured, two others remain unaccounted for. authorities are trying to figure out what caused the blast. there was reports of a strong smell of gas in the area. taking time to search the building, it is not struct usually sound. >> i heard the boom at the same time. it sounded like something crashed. it was loud enough to sound like something dropped a car on the roof. going up to see what fell. the noise was too for a tv or something like that. >> the blast helped in dunwoodie, georgia, a suburb of atlanta. >> one of the westbound bores will be closed overnight.

maintenance work, monday, tuesday, wednesday, the closures 10:00 at night to 4:30 in the morningly. city hall, regular operating hours, the first time since the pandemic began. in-person service resumes as well. monday through friday, like it always used to be. covid safety rules, masks required at all time indoors. >> covid sank a lot of vacation plans, some cruise lines are saying you won't get their money back at all. we are stepping in to help. >> why, cruising are not cheap. look at some of the recent cases, where we have intervened. $1,600. stennen and morgan hill.

>> cruising is a great way to travel. >> that is why bonnie enjoys cruises. >> last year, they were paying $10,000. cruises stops. next, the cruise line, viking offered a partial refund. >> i was not happy with that. >> the cruise line refund policies all over the map. some all money back, others, credits, full refunds if you made waves. hundreds who xexed full refunds, complained. their refunds, tied up. >> we felt like we were held hositage there. >> nobody was prepared. nobody knew what it to do. >> cruise credit, the website,

posting reviews for 25 years. >> have you seen anything like the past year? >> there has been nothing like this. >> as soon as covid 19 hit, they flooded the site. >> the first few months, the most dissatisfaction with the process. >> the complaint tide eased some. a little known federal regularity took note. >> sitting on the federal maritime commission that oversees cruise lines, it spent the last year looking into the refund rules. >> different lines owned by the same group, they would have different policies within that group. >> now, cruise refund rules, modelled after airline rules, uniform procedures how and when passengers mamake requests for refunds. passengers would get full

refunds within 60 days, if there was a government order, the cruise lines get 180 days to return passenger money. >> if you are in one cruise line, another, it doesn't matter. we put the standards in place. >> we asked cruise line international for its take, it will respond to the docket. bonnie hopes that refund rules pass. >> i think there needs to be great transparency about how this is all going to be dealt with. >> what happened to her $10,000? >> we contacted viking, thank you for bringing this to our attention, at the time explained due to covid-19, there were inconsistencies, bonnie got every penny back. >> thank you, as i said, viking came through with flying colors, i was excited and happy. >> the rerund rules are not set

in stone. they are accepting comments, you can add your voice, e-mail this address, secretary at fmc.gov, docket number 20-15 and sound off. remember, the deadline is october 25th. >> have a consumer question or problem? chris came through there. click the responds option or give us a call, 888-996-tips. >> why it is so important this has escaped from the wild fires.

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>> tonight, the massive dixie

fire, at this hour, the dixie five is 65% contained. >> while there is no official cause yet, they say it started from a tree on a power line. jackson has more from a burkeley scientist warning that. >> it is not much different from covid, instead of affecting covid, it is affecting trees. >> he is a forest pathologist at uc berkley. he said that fungusus problem is rotting trees, the forest is

overgrown, has not been thinned by man or wild fire in decades and the fungusus can spread quickly. >> the dense forest, the distance between trees are small. there is no social distancing, i have been teaching it for 30 years, people are aware of social distancing, because of what is happening to humans. >> now, the deepening drought is forcing them to compete for water, weakening the trees, and weakening their ability to fight off attack. trees like this one, expecting to start the dixie fire. the tree was not flagged during a series of ground inspections. rot was shown on one of the tree roots. >> it can move from one tree to the next. >> he said that is part of the danger here. a tree can lose 50% of root

strength from rot and still appear healthy on the outside. >> to operate safely. >> kangt rin sandoval said, that if we know this is a risk, they should be doing much more inspections. >> is it was irresponsible not to change to the changing conditions. there is climate change and drought. >> the tree appeared to have rot in one of eight roots. our inspectors look for signs of potential rot and other things to weaken a tree. it is inspecting more often in high fire threat areas, doing safety there. burgee lines under ground is the

only way to prevent failing trees from causing fires. to cut the risk. >> it is an issue. >> right now, she said? focus on vulner fastball trees and remove any tree at the sign of infection. nbc bay area news. >> speaking of fires, more than a century out and still standing, it sustained damage from the caldor fire. it was the first ranger station at tahoe. >> rob, all i can, we were talking about it during the commercial break. it can still rain in northern

california? >> emp yes, there is the word showers, it could be happening latest this week. heading toward friday, what it means for the bay area, and the weekday forecastwhen we come back.

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early. i sat, and meditated for a minute, and thought about again, like i said to them. this is kind of my last first day of something. every day that goes by is one less day will be on this lot, one less day i will do this job. it means more. we all take things for granted that we do every day. we never think about the end of something. now, there is an end of something. >> you can watch ellen here at 4:00. still around for news coverage at 5:00. >> and something nice to look at. the time lapse of the sunset, the fog over san francisco. it is just a spectacular view. you saw what it looks like tonight in san francisco.

and boy, this was the prelude. it was beautiful. my kind of shot. >> you look at this and say, yes, the dew point was there, the temperature was that it is cool looking. a very successful weather time lapse channel. nice sunset. >> another pretty picture, looking at the bay bridge, fog-free, plnt evening. chilly out there. yes, the fog, holding off for now. maybe a sign that tomorrow, for the valleys, it be turning hotter. you may see the temperatures climbing into the 90s, up toward wal nut creek, 75 degrees. and almost 70 still here.

approaching 10:00. the numbers overnight, staying warm, and air quality a bit of an issue, moderate for smoke, making a bit of a comeback. you notice the skies turning hazy, winds are changing, the rain and thunder cleared out the skies, gave us the blue skies, now, smoke from the hopkins fire, some of that is xkted to drop into the north bay, napa county, toward the east bay, and in terms of the impact of that, with the index, moderate to unhealthy groups there before lunch time. and numbers drop off toward the evening. 50s from most places tomorrow

morning. numbers climbing through the mid to upper 90s, brent wood tomorrow. close to 70 in san francisco. 75 in oakland, and upper 80s to low 90s in the northbay. i think we will see some of the wild fire smoke. and inland temperatures are cooling down. as the sea breeze picks up. all eyes on what could happen late friday into saturday. a storm system approaching the coach that will likely weaken on approach. as we go through the start, northern sierra. could see a chance of showers, low clouds, give us grizzle for

parts of the bay area. there is high elevation snow. i a sign we are close to a fall. wild fire smoke we will see over the next couple of days, this weekend help the forecast for next week in terms of air quality as well. cooler as we head toward you have mid 90s inland. mid 70s, we will head to saturday and sunday. >> nice to have good news for a change. >> joining us now for sports, first weekend of the nfl season.

>> the niners are your team. the 49ers almost fumbled away the win. stick around, sports is next.

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touchdown. 7-0, 49ers. mitchell takes the rock, and rolls. the offense was rolling early. 104 yards on 19 carries, the defense making it happen in the second quarter. goth the 49ers led 39-10 at recess. jimmy g., about to get crushed. a nice adjustment. jimmy g 314 yards passing after the -- the defense would hold down the stretch, the 49ers win their season opener, 41-33.

>> the nfl is difficult. there is not really bad teams. >> there was frustration on the sideline, unforltinate things didn't go our way. at the end of the day,y it is a win, we are happy with that. >> the first time, the number 2 quarterback has a skill set that number 1 doesn't do. when you do that you have get to get on the field and help. at the same time, my role is to be ready when my name is called. >> it feels good to be 1-0. >> for three quarters, they lead. >> a resort, with the week two

of the season. >> the flores, getting it done. two-on shot. make it a season high seven-0. taking on theeragers down, that gets the a's on the board. they >> talking about the difficulty or set backs, the quarterback, tore his acl. that was a huge loss, shanahan

doesn't i was talking to sierra about her team, the buffalo bills. the most loyal fans, tell us what they did? >> shovel the stadium. >> this isn't when you were a little sgirl? >> no. >> i know how hard it is to show, doing the --

>> these giraffes, trying to stay cool, getting a drink of water out of the pond. between the time they put it in the mouth, to the time that put it in their stomach? >> they have long nets. >> well, good weather for giraffes, by the waurlt. some of the same areas, we will see that again tomorrow, and the end of the week. >> 52 we are back at 11:00, hope you join us then.

it's a hard to think that that could happen to someone >> a dive instructor and his wife on a dream trip to the tropics. until a scuba adventure turns into disaster. >> he surfaces screaming it's shelley >> she never reached the surface. what happened some 80 feet down? prosecutors called it murder >> this is the classic motivation the other woman. >> yes >> a wife lost in the deep >> fighting for my life. >> a husband becomes the accused. >> you turned off her air supply, pulled her under water did that happen?