breaking right now at 5:00, at least one person is dead and four others injured, after gunfire in san francisco's north beach. the latest on the investigation unfolding at this hour. >> a unified front. republicans seem to be strongly backing one contender as the race for president heats up. tomorrow a major announcement expected from president biden. we're live in washington with a look at the latest sentiment from democrats about the president making a run at a second term in the white house.

>> and an 81-year-old woman in san francisco is fighting eviction. we'll tell you what went wrong and what she hopes will happen next. this is "today in the bay." a very good monday morning to you. 5:00 right now. thanks for starting your day with us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. >> let's start out with a look at that forecast. it looks nice and clear. >> it's nice and clear. still a little breezy in spots this morning. and temperatures are slightly cooler compared to what we had on saturday. and then taking a look at our live view in san jose, it's a mostly clear start. our monday morning is at about 51 degrees right now. we may cool down another couple of degrees over the next couple of hours, but then we see the trend as our temperatures start to warm up fairly quickly. we'll be in the mid-60s at noon, reaching the low 70s for today, and upper 60s for hayward and dublin, 68 in oakland today and 71 in novato. it's going to get very toasty

this week. we'll get a look at that in a few minutes. chp is talking about the san mateo bridge. >> they mentioned that it got breezy and gusty, they were pushed around a little bit across the san mateo bridge. now, the larger vehicles, we're talking about a box truck, higher profile, taller, getting pushed around from time to time, especially if it's not a loaded truck. do just mind that, larger vehicles next to you as you drive across the span. so far, there are no issues. speed sensors show a great drive. 680 has a closure northbound. crews must be getting ready to move as you travel north to pleasanton. no backup at the bay bridge or on the peninsula side as well. back to you. >> thank you very much. we start with breaking news in san francisco, multiple people shot in popular north beach. it happened on grant avenue near columbus, about 11:00 at night. at least one person is dead, four others are injured. a victim died at the scene.

police say officers found a gun nearby. so far, police are revealing little es surrounding the investigation, including what led up to the shooting. bob redell is gathering the latest developments and will join us with a live report coming up in about 30 minutes. our coverage also continues online. developing this morning, a mother and her teenage daughter are dead after a weekend shooting in oakland. it happened late saturday night on birch street. family members have identified the victims as rebecca jenkins and her 13-year-old daughter, desiree. a 12-year-old girl who was friends with the family is still in the hospital. they say that shooting started as a domestic violence incident between the mother and her boyfriend, who police say was arrested at the scene. rebecca also leaves behind three young daughters who were not injured. in stockton today, the suspected serial killer prosecutors say is behind seven murders, including two in oakland, will appear in court for a pre tile hearing.

authorities arrested wesley brownlee last fall. he has not entered a plea. the struggles of trying to make it in the bay hitting home for an elderly woman. she's about to lose her home because of a $9,000 property tax bill. >> "today in the bay"'s kris sanchez is here looking at what went wrong. what's expected to happen next for that struggling homeowner? >> reporter: she's an 81-year-old woman who lives in san francisco. she tells us she got a knock on her door out of the blue from someone serving her eviction papers. she expects that today the sheriff could show up to enforce that order. this is rose marie, who has lived in her upper haight condo for 30 years through a joint ownership agreement. in july of 2021 she says she was pressured into a loan to pay her $9,000 property tax note. in february of last year -- or this year, we should say, she got a knock on her door, now she's putting up a fight with help from the nonprofit legal assistance for the elderly.

>> i'm here to repossess your house, and i said, what do you mean? he says, well, unless you have $13,000 to pay off this debt you have, it's going to be sold in about 29 minutes. >> mrs. benter contacted our office and we immediately jumped in to assist her. unfortunately, ms. benter contacted us just after the foreclosure sale had happened, but it didn't deter us at all from doing everything that we can to try to turn back this foreclosure that's based on a completely unconscionable and predatory and fraudulent loan. >> rosemarie's home was sold for about half of what it's worth. a buyer posted a notice that she had three days to vacate. the attorney tells us today they plan to file suit against the new owner, the broker, the

lender, and they will ask the court to find ms. benter the lawful owner of the condo. the nonprofit will represent her legally in any eviction filings. we did reach out to the attorney for the buyer, we haven't gotten a comment back yet. ms. benter says if she doesn't win the fight to keep her home, she doesn't know where she'll go because in san francisco she says she can't afford anything else. >> thank you, kris. 5:05 right now. turning to decision 2024 and a big announcement expected from president biden as soon as tomorrow. that is when he's expected to launch his campaign for re-election next year. a new nbc news poll shows most people do not want to see a rematch between president biden and former president trump. "today in the bay"'s brie jackson is live in washington following this for us. the biden announcement should hardly surprise anyone. >> reporter: yeah, that's right. this is something that we've been anticipating, but president

biden's impending re-election is actually being met with some criticism and some skepticism, even within his own party. president biden preparing to announce his re-election bid as soon as tuesday. >> president biden has such a strong record to run on. he has gotten this country through the pandemic, he has the backs of the american people and americans know that. >> reporter: the latest nbc news poll shows 70% of americans believe mr. biden should not run for a second term, including 51% of democrats. many cite his age as a major reason why. at 80, biden is already the oldest president to ever serve. his allies contend he is fit to do the job. >> he's an active president who is meeting the challenges of america every day. >> reporter: topping the list of potential republican challengers, former president trump, who was recently indicted

and still faces other criminal investigations. >> i will continue to fight for our values, our faith and our freedom. >> reporter: our nbc news poll shows voters do not have the appetite for a biden/trump rematch, a sentiment even some republicans agree with. >> and so we don't want to repeat that. it takes alternatives. >> reporter: but the gop is divided over who should lead the party. >> they're supporting former president trump over these indictments and there's a lot of support there. republicans want someone who can win in november of '24. donald trump is a loser. >> reporter: former vice president mike pence says he'll make a decision about challenging his old boss before late june. and president biden is expected to release a video announcing his re-election bid. that could come as soon as tuesday, which also marks the fourth anniversary of him launching his 2020 campaign. laura? >> we'll continue to follow.

thank you, brie. 5:08 right now. the granddaughter of labor icon's cesar chavez is expected to be launched to manage president biden's campaign. sources say julie chavez rodriguez has been chosen, he's currently an adviser and worked in former president obama's administration. happening this morning, climate activists plan to gather in san francisco ahead of wells fargo annual shareholders meeting tomorrow. this is video of a similar protest back in 2019. advocates are asking the bank to pass shareholder resolutions to stop investments in fossil fuels, prevent green-washing and push the bank to create a climate transition plan. in 2021, wells fargo said that it will work on lowering carbon emission by the year 2030. the company also has a goal of achieving net zero greenhouse

emissions by 2050. taking a live look at downtown san jose, nice and clear out there, all illuminated. kari has a look at our forecast. a warm-up on the way, i understand. it's going to start out like spring this week and then go straight to summer for a few days. so we're nice and cool this morning with temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s. san francisco 49 degrees as you step out the door. it's 51 in concord and about the same in san jose. as we go into the morning in fremont, we go from upper 40s to mid-50s at 9:00, and then reaching mid-60s at noon. eventually we'll make it to the upper 60s, lower 70s for novato. san francisco in the low 60s today. we'll talk about the warm-up in just a few minutes. mike has a look at where we can find lower gas prices. >> we have sunol, the best price actually on gasbuddy, the best

reported at $3.87 at the super stop. another good listing out of the south bay, platinum gas on washington street, $3.95. in marin county, we get what we get, $4.29 at mill valley, hq on shoreline highway. prices are all over the place. the roadways, speeds are consistent, close to the speed limit. we have a crash going northbound 101 around the millbrae exist. no injuries reported. we don't see the sensors slowing. everything else seems to have cleared up. there was one on 680 that cleared around north main and no problem at any of the toll plazas. back to you. the long-awaited light rail extension coming to the south bay. coming this morning, a big announcement expected and the updated timeline on when crews are expected to break ground. >> no extension for bed bath & beyond. the stores should be gone in a matter of days. >> plus --

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good monday morning to you.

it is 5:14. we're taking a live look outside in dublin. it's already a busy start to our monday morning, but at least it's nice and quiet in the weather department. and it's going to start out cool and shape up to be a very pleasant day. we're enjoying the milder weather before it heats up. i'll talk more about that in a few minutes. the commute direction, the bulk of the commute direction, taillights heading southbound 101 through san rafael, north san pedro as one of the over-crossings. it's calm and i think that's a street sign, but i'll double-check with chp and make sure there's nothing going on with 101 through the north bay. good morning. very happy monday to you. bed bath & beyond said over the weekend that it was filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy. normally we don't show the stock price out to the 0.001 place, but it shows you how low shares have gotten. investors will confuse these two

stock symbols when buying and selling. this is best buy and this is bed bath & beyond. the retailer was one of those meme stocks for a while. young investors on reddit and other social media encouraging each other to buy shares. in fact, bed bath & beyond issued $300 million in new shares very recently, even after we knew the company was in trouble, and some people bought them up. those shares will now be worthless, after the bankruptcy. also gift cards and coupons. we've been warning about this for a few months. spend them now, like today. comcast, the parent company of this tv station, announced sunday that nbcuniversal jeff shell is leaving the company, effective immediately. shell seen in video, also issued a statement noting that sunday would be his last day as ceo due to an inappropriate relationship with a woman in the company, which he said he, quote, deeply regrets. the mutually agreed on departure

follows the company's investigation led by outside counsel into a complaint of inappropriate conduct. >> over the weekend, a host of twitter accounts like m.i.t. were given blue checks by twitter even though they didn't pay for them and they don't want them. a journalist calls this getting lebronned. lebron james also got a checkmark against his will after saying he didn't want one and wouldn't pay for one. twitter gave john mccain's account a blue star. he definitely did not sign up for it, because as his son pointed out on social media, he's not alive. the nobel prize winning economist paul krugman got a check against his will and he complained about it and elon musk responded with the image of a crying baby. it is not cool to have a blue check anymore. if you get one against your will, no, no, no, i don't want a blue check. >> it's the opposite of what it used to be. >> an absolute flip flop.

>> you got lebronned. that's funny. >> thanks, scott. >> no blue check. 5:17 this morning. happening today, state transportation leaders are expected to make a major announcement. this is about the long-awaited vta extension. here is a live look at the east ridge transit center in east san jose. today's announcement should be a huge step in the long-awaited plan to connect the light rail line directly to b.a.r.t. service. construction is expected to start next fall. when work is completed, riders will be able to board at the east ridge station and connect directly with b.a.r.t. service in milpitas. trending this morning, forget "twinkle twinkle little star". how about little john for a lullaby? >> jackson in england, it's the only way he can get to sleep. take a listen. >> play "get low". ♪♪

>> there you have it right there. lisa buckley shared this video on social media, bringing in 20 million views. there were tears right up until you heard the song "get low" playing. buckley says she listened to that song during her pregnancy because she was trying to get him low. now it's a household ritual. >> so cute. i think the bouncing probably helps. >> there you go. oh, my gosh. >> i love that. >> that's sweet. hey, whatever works. >> maybe more parents should dry that. >> we've been walking on sunshine. it's been great this weekend. and it started out warm on saturday, cooled down a little sunday. we're still in the slightly cooler side as we take a look at what's ahead in our temperatures. as we have had some gusty winds

over the weekend that brought in the cooler temperatures, we're still going to see that today, a little bit breezy with a mild start to the week, but we are headed for a warming trend starting tomorrow, and then by the middle of the week we're talking about the bay seeing highs in the 70s and 80s. inland it could be near 90 degrees. as you're stepping out in brentwood, we're in the mid-50s. we'll be at 61 degrees at 9:00 and reaching 71 degrees at noon. we're seeing temperatures today reaching into the mid-70s. we'll see a high of 73 in livermore, 75 in napa, and 77 in santa rosa, while near the coastline we're still in the upper 50s and low 60s. then as we take it into tomorrow, you'll notice even the coast will be much warmer, reaching into the mid-60s there and low 80s for concord. fairfield, 86 degrees and 80 in san jose. then by wednesday, take a look

at this, we're blasting the air-conditioning as we reach into the mid to upper 80s for the south bay and even up to 86 degrees for much of the north bay. going forward, the warmer air continues for the middle to end of the week, but it doesn't last too long before we get a cold front coming in. and by the weekend it's going to be significantly cooler. so take a look at brentwood. are you ready for 91? we're going to see that on thursday, 90 on friday, and then low 80s for sunday into early next week. then there will be a significant drop of temperatures, back into the 70s. we'll see the spike in temperatures for quite a while. i'm rubbing my eyes and knowing that the sneezes are coming over the next few days with that kind of weather. mike, you have a new view of the bay bridge. >> over here from emeryville, you see a crystal clear view and a smooth drive. no problems reported by chp and

a clear drive into the city on the upper deck once you get onto the san francisco side. we're looking at speed sensors, no backup at the bay bridge, and a nice flow. 37, highway 4, checking for blips. just a little slowing coming into bay point out of pittsburg. we should see a little slowing there, as well as out of vallejo in the next couple of minutes. as we look to the peninsula, the earlier crash was cleared around millbrae, no slowing or problems. a nice drive for 101 and 280. south bay clear from the earlier slowdown north 680 around capital expressway. >> thank you. next, nbc bay area responds. >> an east bay viewer sends us a $150 complaint that we see all the time. we're going to help him and help you avoid the same headache. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura, nbc bay area responds next. >> plus, we want to give a

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welcome back. it's 5:25. nbc bay area responds to an east bay man hung up on a phone

issue. >> he asked our investigator chris chmura's team to dial up the pressure. >> good monday morning. norman in brentwood told us he traded in his old iphone 11 for a new iphone 14, with verizon last year. he showed us a screen grab of a chat he had with a verizon rep confirming he would get $800 in credit, broken up over his monthly bills. norman says he shipped the phone to verizon and shared with us delivery confirmation from the cargo company. norman contacted us because he says those billing credits came up $155 short. he says he contacted verizon and waited. went to a verizon store and waited. with no movement, he asked us to call verizon. we did. norman said verizon then gave him seven additional credits of $22.22 each, a grand total of $155.54, to be exact. he's now happy. we asked verizon for a statement but didn't hear back. cell phone issues are one of, if

not the most common complaint we hear from viewers like you. we recommend you keep documentation at every step when you sign up, change your plan, upgrade, switch carriers, every step. kudos to norman. his paperwork helped make his case a compelling candidate to take on. norman contacted us online. you can, too. scan the qr code on your screen to fill out our consumer complaint form online. developing news overnight, one person dead, as many as four others shot here in san francisco. we'll take you live to the scene for the

right now at 5:30, breaking news, deadly gunfire in san francisco, where at least five people are shot in north beach. new information from one witness about what was heard as that gunfire erupted. >> and a deadly weekend on bay area roadways, with an unusual string of wrong-way crashes. an update from authorities this morning on multiple investigations. >> and new short-term rental regulations may soon be coming to one north bay county. the new crackdown leaders in wine country are considering. this is "today in the bay." and this is also monday morning. 5:30 right now. thanks for starting your day with us.

i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. we want to get you started with the day. meteorologist kari hall has a look at what we can expect from the forecast this week, and coming after a nice weekend. >> it was such a nice weekend and it was comfortable for the most part. we felt the wind kick up yesterday and a cooldown in our temperatures just by a few degrees. it's still breezy this morning as you get ready to head out in oakland. our temperatures are in the upper 40s. wu do need a jacket for the next few hours. and then the rest of the day is going to feel comfortable. we'll be at 63 at lunchtime, 68 degrees later today, and reaching the low 70s for san jose, mid-70s for concord, and we are going to start out the week mild with near-average temperatures, but then we're going to summer. we'll talk about the spike in temperatures. mike, you were telling me about a new crash in sunnyvale. >> three vehicles involved, this is north 101.

north 101 and mathilda, it looks like everything has cleared off to the shoulder. no injuries, that's the important part, and no slowing shows up on the sensors. we'll track that traveling north. the rest of the south bay has traffic at interchanges moving slowly, including the contra costa area. vasco a little slowing toward 580. >> thank you, mike. breaking news overnight in san francisco, one person is dead, at least four others are believed to have been injured after a shooting in popular north beach. >> "today in the bay"'s bob redell is live at the scene. this is one of the city's busiest tourist destinations. what are police telling you? >> reporter: this happened here in north beach. good morning to you, laura and marcus. sfpd tells us that possibly as many as five people were shot. this happened around 11:00 last night behind me here at grant and columbus, just on the edge of little italy. this is video from the scene.

we know one person died on the sidewalk in front of the liquor store and we know a woman was shot by the nightclub about a block down the street. we don't know her condition or the condition of the other people who might have been shot. video shows a handgun in the middle of the street. a man visiting san francisco from the uk says he heard about 10 to 12 gunshots last night. >> i looked out the window, there was a guy being dragged in the street from a car. the car drove off, the guy got dragged back over to the convenience store. and a girl ran down here, got shot as well, yeah. >> reporter: it's not clear if police have identified any suspects or made any arrests. we have reached out to pd. we're still waiting to hear back. reporting live in san francisco, bob redell. when the story first happened, we sent you an alert right away on our free nbc bay

area app. make sure you download it if you haven't already done so. that way you'll get updates on this story and much more sent to your phone. chp is investigating an unusually deadly and dangerous weekend on bay area roadways after a string of wrong-way crashes. four people died, five others were injured in five wrong-way crashes stretching between san rafael and sunnyvale, about 36 hours later. a wrong-way head-on crash on highway 237 yesterday morning left two men dead in sunnyvale. about 12 hours later, chp officers responded to reports of another wrong-way driver on the same highway. that driver was having a medical emergency, was taken to a local hospital. in oakland yesterday morning, a wrong-way driver on westbound 580 near seminary avenue struck an oakland tree maintenance truck. both drivers survived. the chp says the wrong-way driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. all of that follows a crash on southbound 280 near woodside on

saturday. chp officers arrested the driver of a white sedan, a campbell woman who they say struck the driver of a bmw. >> both vehicles crashed, the driver of the bmw died at the scene. >> the victim has been identified as 54-year-old eden palmer of san francisco. her 14-year-old son suffered major injuries. the chp says the suspect may have been driving under the influence of drugs. 5:34 right now. developing, oakland teachers are getting closer to another possible strike. it comes in the wake of what teachers called stalled contract talks. but the district says it remains confident that it can still reach a deal with the union. teachers are threatening to walk off the job as soon as next monday. at least two days of negotiations are already scheduled for this week. happening today, sonoma county leaders will consider a new crackdown on short-term rentals like airbnb. two big proposals are on the

table. one would put more operating standards in place, including limiting guests to 12 people and establishing stricter parking rules. the other would place caps on certain neighborhoods to prevent over-saturation of rentals. it comes with the vacation rental moratorium set to expire on may 9th. caps will be re-examined later this summer. warriors fans prefer veteran savvy over youthful experience, but for a brief moment those veteran warriors almost get a critical game slip away. yesterday at chase center dub nation had to sweat out the game four. a buzzer-beating score by klay thompson put the warriors up by 10 after three quarters, but the kings battled back with under a minute left. steph curry called a time-out the warriors did not have. that gave the kings the ball.

former warrior harrison barnes misses the shot right there. the winner, the dubs, winning the game 126-125. a win is a win. afterwards, coach kerr actually relieved that the fans were thrilled about this. >> we had a chance to really break it open there in the final minute, but for that play. >> defense, defense, defense is the main thing that got us to the ending. >> i think it's going to be neck-to-neck for the entire series. >> after the game, e-40 celebrated, sharing a hug with steph curry. the vallejo rapper says he felt the anxiety just like everyone else. >> sweating a little bit there. >> we are sweating, man. >> a workout for me, man. >> we're getting our calls, but we're not going to make up no excuses because we're a team that don't make excuses.

we just win and we showed up and showed out. hello. >> i like the shirt. >> can't miss him in the crowd. >> the kings and the dubs are tied at two games apiece with game five wednesday night in sacramento. >> so we've got a little peek of e-40 right here. keep it going this morning. taking a live look at the golden gate bridge. kari has a look at our forecast. >> we're in for nice weather for today as we are starting out all clear, a live look outside in san jose here. and let's head over to mountain view with a look at what things are going to feel like as you're stepping out the door for work this morning in mountain view. it will be in the upper 40s at about 7:00, 48 degrees, and then 56 degrees at 9:00, reaching into the mid-60s at noon. today we'll head up to 73 degrees in san jose and los gatos, 66 in hayward and oakland reaching 68 degrees. 80 today in fairfield. you can see the range in temperatures. it's going to be heating up this

week. mike, you're tracking a crash. what's the update? >> we have a crash in the north bay. this is new, westbound 80. commute direction coming into the bay area. we do have a crash, but it's got you backed up into vacaville. it sounds like everything should be cleared, but for a short period of time we have all lanes blocked as you're coming into the area. now, that will affect our traffic in the bay area that folks are watching on the morning news, we're looking at the effect on the carquinez bridge and benicia bridge. getting into san francisco, you'll note as we look ahead, game time at oracle park, giants game, expect traffic after work. back to you. >> thank you so much. 5:39 right now. autism cases are on the rise among children, but one former college basketball player wants families to know that they are not alone. coming up on "today in the bay," his emotional message aimed at

helping grow awareness and acceptance. >> u.s. special forces evacuate embassy workers in sudan and tell the rest of the americans there get out now. >> plus, a royal birthday celebration. how these photos of the future king of england are breaking with tradition. actually, think that's the i actually, think that's the i - life is uncertain.

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good monday morning. it is 5:42.

richmond, it's in the upper 40s. it's a cold start around the bay area and our trend slowly starts to warm up. it will shape up to be a really nice day. we're enjoying the cooler weather for now. we'll talk about a warm-up in our microclimate forecast in a few minutes. >> slowing down here at the bay bridge, we see folks slow down. the metering lights have been activated just a few minutes ago. we see the backup starting to form, or slowing on the incline. we have a build on other westbound routes as well. we'll show you the breakdown coming up. 5:42 right now. emeryville police are trying to get to the bottom of a weekend smash and almost grab. officers narrowly missed arriving at this burglary in progress at the madmen cannabis dispensary on san pablo avenue. you can see a car crashed through the storefront. police say the thieves left with nothing when officers arrived about a minute later. so far, police have not made any arrests. a brand new nbc poll shows

the majority of democrats don't want president biden to run for a second term. >> scott mcgrew, we may find out tomorrow that president biden will be running again. >> for a second term, exactly. conventional wisdom is he'll make the official announcement tuesday. the same voters who don't want him to run say they'll vote for him if he does run. the main problem they have with the president is age. president biden is 80 years old. if he served a second term, he would be 86 by the end of that four years. that would be the oldest president to serve by a long shot. president biden right now is the oldest president elected. that same nbc poll found 38% of americans have a favorable view of biden, 48% negative, which is not very popular, but it's more popular than his likely opponent, donald trump. his numbers are 34% positive, 53% negative. now, no matter who you may vote for, the poll shows most

americans hope they don't have to choose between biden and trump again. >> to sudan, where american embassy workers have been evacuated from khartoum. u.s. special forces led the way. the state department warning other americans, get out now. sudan is in the midst of a sudden civil war. the u.s. government has changed its policies over the past few years, warn and evacuate early instead of later. these are lessons hard learned. here is the pentagon spokesman earlier this month. >> as i said, we learned from afghanistan and we applied that lesson in ukraine and ethiopia, that being aggressive in the information space and being willing to move a little sooner may be the best thing. >> so, scott, there's something, like, 16,000 americans in sudan, right? >> still in sudan, at least there were before the warning get out now, and hopefully they are getting out. it's very important they listen to that message.

i'll remind you that brittney griner, it was a month after they said don't go to russia, she went to russia. so mind the messages, get out now. >> heed the warning. >> america making it very clear, we are not coming to get you. >> that's right. you have to get out on your own. we will assist you, help pave the way, but special forces are not coming for you if you ignore this warning and weeks later say, here i am. >> right. good to know. thanks, scott. well, it is 5:45 right now. autism diagnoses are on the rise, but so are resources to help families with their children be happy, healthy and successful. >> autism speaks has an online toolkit with everything to help with sleep and feeding or how to prepare kids on the spectrum for a dentist visit or blood draw. there are guidance for parents, siblings and grandparents and

providers. >> former basketball player anthony ioni, played with draymond green at michigan state and he's on the spectrum. now, he says when he was young his family was told that he wouldn't walk, talk, never mind ever going to college. now he's an autism advocate and a director of autism speaks says people like him telling their stories helps grow the awareness, as well as acceptance. >> the spectrum is wide, opportunities are wide, so that's on a greater scale. and then our bay area families are so important to me. sorry, i'm trying not to get emotional on you. our families here in the bay area help weave this area of the world into being how great it is. and i know that they use our support as much as they can. >> you can learn more about autism and how to support your

own children and how to find those resources, or get involved. all you have to do is go to autismspeaks.org. some new video this morning that will certainly warm your heart. emotional reunions taking place over the weekend after about 5,000 u.s. sailors returned home. the uss george h.w. bush docked after an eight-month deployment overseas. 26 men onboard were returning home to meet their children for the very first time, who were all born while they were abroad. tune in this morning to "today" to see more of these powerful reunions ahead at 7:00, after "today in the bay." trending this morning, a big birthday for a little prince. >> prince louis just celebrated his 5th birthday and the royal family marked it with a new photo. take a look at these. so the prince is prince william, as well as kate middleton's youngest child, just turned 5

yesterday. and a break from tradition, the prince of wales did not get behind the camera and snap new photos. kate regularly snaps photos of her three children which the palace then releases to the public. >> that one right there, a little spitfire. >> like uncle harry, maybe? >> maybe. he's always making little funny faces. i love when they capture that. fun. >> it is fun. fun in the sun we've been having lately. >> i think i've had a little too much fun in the sun. >> you were in sonoma last week for the "today" show. a lot of sun then. >> yeah. earth day cleanup. then yesterday i went for a bike ride. i wore sunscreen throughout the weekend, but i'm still -- >> not enough? >> it still wasn't enough. >> you'll have the glow by the end of the week. >> i guess so. we'll have more of that warm sunshine throughout the rest of the week. let's get a look at what to expect here, as we get this

beautiful sunrise with the transamerica pyramid lit up. to me, it looks purple, but it's supposed to be warriors colors. i'll leave it at that. we are starting out with breezy winds and mild temperatures for the start of the week. now, it's going to continue to heat up over the next few days. the bay will reach into the 70s and low 80s, but inland it could be near 90 degrees over the next few days. we're enjoying the cooler weather while we have it. at oracle park this evening it will be breezy and temperatures dropping to the low 50s after hitting 62 degrees. we'll reach 68 degrees in oakland, 69 in dublin and 73 in los gatos. tomorrow, 80 degrees starting to pop up on the map for our interior valleys, and then by wednesday we're seeing upper 80s. are you asked for this? it's going to feel like summer for a few days. and we're also seeing the rain staying well to the north of us

as the high pressure builds and the warm air continues for much of the week. then the weekend, there will be cooler weather coming our way, especially sunday into monday. take a look at ukiah going from 73 today to 87 tomorrow. big spike in temperatures, and there we will be hitting the low 90s. but then as we take it into the end of the weekend into next week, we'll bring it back to spring. but we will have several days of some hot temperatures headed our way. a lot of the inland temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s for the end of the week. mike, you're seeing a backup at the toll plaza. >> we are. i believe the spring breaks are down now all around the bay area. we are seeing the backup starting to form on the regular schedule here, but maybe a little lighter. some of the folks may be held up in the north bay. the metering lights have been activated. slowing for 37 and also for highway 4, but up here we talked about the crash. there may be two crashes in the same area coming back, lagoon

valley, that's through vacaville. the backup starts in vacaville. it will impact the drive and may be making things a little easier for contra costa county. south of there, a smooth drive. 880 past 92, the san mateo bridge, the bridge there as well as the dumbarton bridge moving smoothly. the crash still on the grid north 101 at mathilda but not presenting any problems or slowing. back to you. happening now for you, the effort to combat homelessness is getting a major push today in the south bay. mayor matt mahan is going to join state senator josh becker to discuss a new housing bill that's going to make it easier to deploy temporary moveable housing and unused land. it is co-sponsored by the san francisco bay area planning and urban research association. the goal is to provide shelter to tens of thousands of low-income and homeless californians. >> one of oakland's best known stars makes a surprise return to

music. we'll show you the fans' emotional reaction to zendaya taking the stage at coachella. then at 6:00. an 81-year-old woman on the verge of being kicked out of her home. she's not going without a fight. the reason she's ready to take her new homeowner to court. >> and a quick reminder, you can access nbc bay area news whenever you would like, whether it's on roku, samsung tv+, there you can watch live breaking news, news conferences and even repeats of our newscasts. a lot more ahead on this monday morn

welcome back for you this morning. it is 5:55. here on "today in the bay," we're going to take a look at an oakland native and emmy-award winning zendaya. she made a surprise appearance at coachella. ♪♪ >> she sang two songs from her show "euphoria" they performed "i'm tired" and the emmy-award

winning song "all for us" and this was her first time performing live in seven years. she felt a lot of love from the fans. >> thank you to the gorgeous crowd. i have never heard screaming like that in my entire life. as soon as i turned the corner, i couldn't hear anything. i couldn't hear anything but you guys. i don't know what happened. i don't know what i sounded like, but i just as, like, you know what, i'm just going to have fun. >> if you're a big star, that's what happens. here is a different song. forget "twinkle twinkle little star". how about lil jon for a bedtime lullaby? >> play "get low". ♪♪ >> melissa buckley sharing this video on social media, getting

20 million views and a like from lil jon himself. there were cries from 2 month old jackson in england, right up until "get low" started playing. buckley said she listened to the song during her pregnancy because she was trying to get him low. >> crying from the windows to the walls. >> it's the bounce and the sway that definitely helped when bella was a baby. >> i have to warn you guys, i have a spoiler alert if you watch the same series as i do. for fans of the soccer club wrexham, a small team owned by actors ryan reynolds, they were promoted to the english football league for the first time in more than a decade. that's been their quest. the celebrities led the celebrations after the weekend win which we heard about online. it's not a spoiler if you follow them. it's a hollywood ending for fans of the club and for the show,

those who follow the show as well. it's a really great show, whether you know the ending or not. how they get there. it's an underdog story and it's really fascinating to find out about this small club. when they get promoted, they get more viewership and more money. it's like going from the farm league to the minor league. they can do that in the football clubs. >> nice, i like that. >> big celebrations. so you may have seen this video online. it's a time lapse of a total solar eclipse seen from australia on friday and this was taken of a total solar eclipse when the moon passes in front of the sun and reveals the sun's outer atmosphere. you won't have to wait too long. in about a year we'll still be talking about this, the next total solar eclipse will be across the u.s., mexico and canada on april 8th, 2024, in about a hour. >> mark your calendars.

>> she plans way ahead. >> thanks, kari. right now at 6:00, breaking news for you this morning. at least one person dead, four others injured. this is after gunfire in san francisco's north beach. the latest on that investigation unfolding at this hour. >> you know that you have an e conviction notice, and i said, what? nobody rang the doorbell, nobody called me, nothing. >> she may be evicted as soon as today. a senior in san francisco battling to keep her lifelong home. how she ended up in this situation. >> and the 2024 presidential race heating up this week with a major announcement expected from president biden. the new data indicating that americans are looking for some fresh faces this next election. this is "today in the bay." fresh faces here this morning as we're rdy