we've also learned 3 u.s. college students are among the victims. one of them was a sophomore at uc berkeley. we spoke to some of her fellow students who are trying to make sense of what happened. >> friends expressed their sadness over the killing of tarishi jain a friend wrote i can't get myself to write about what a great human being and friend you were right now. but i hope you make the stars as wonderful a place as you did here with us. she was interning at a company mru a -- through a uc berkeley program. her father was one of the family members waiting outside of the crime scene hoping she would be rescued. the indian national is one of more than 20 people killed in the terrorist attacks. the university says she was going to study economics she was active on campus and got involved with the international

students association. she also worked on a student run nonprofit group which helped people in developing countries. those who knew her said she was smart, ambitious and had a big heart. >> i'm sure the community of berkeley feels it. we got sent an email. >> most students are home for the summer break but those who heard are saddened by the news. >> it's terrible to end her life that short. to be somewhere where you thought you were going to go learn. >> i feel sorry for her family i hope they can deal with that. >> the student body will plan a vigil and memorial on campus. they hope to release information about that soon. . >> uc berkeley says 7 other students are doing the same internship. they are making sure those students are safe and deciding whether to get those students

out of that area. a jewish center has been shut down all day after somebody called in are a bomb threat. police were called in just after 9:00 in the morning. they evacuated the staff and called in the bomb squad. technicians did a thorough sweep of the building and didn't find anything. new fallout from the sex scandal centered around the oakland police didn't. two officers under investigation have been removed from their rolls -- roles working with youths. this 18-year-old claims she had sex with both of the officers. both have been reassigned for the time being. richmond's mayor says further action may be taken. part of the main drag through pleasant hill is shut down right now after a water main break left a gaping hole in its wake.

contra costa boulevard will be shut down until at least tomorrow. crews are making repairs right now. >> brian crews have been out here all day trying to fix this pipe that burst last night and caused a lot of trouble today. some businesses along this stretch of contra costa boulevard couldn't open today. and if they did open they closed early. >> the problem is right now is that the heat is going kill the flowers. >> deb's flower market is one of the few businesses that kept regular hours today. watching drivers try to figure out the detours has been entertaining. >> people have been honking and yelling. being that these wide doors i can see everything and i see people stopping and getting confused. . >> just after 9:00 last night a water line broke causing this

lake in a nearby parking lot to form and flood nearby streets. >> it's a ten foot section of 12 inch height that was split so that was causing the leak on to the road. >> it's adding a little drama to fourth of july activities that are planned. >> i think hey it's our 40th anniversary. it should be great. >> if the hole isn't repaired in time the parade will have to be rerouted. >> but water district crews remain optimistic. they hope for it to be cleared up tomorrow afternoon and the parade is on monday at 9:30 in the morning. >> in about three hours repair work gets going again on the richmond center bridge. theres it -- it is. well it's covered up. just beyond the toll plaza the damage is serious because it

penetrated through the entire deck. crews started working on it last night and now one westbound lane will be closed from 9:00 tonight to 9:00 tomorrow morning. and the same period of time sunday night to monday. there will be no service between fremont and south hey ward to prepare for the new san jose extension. there is a bus bridge to shuttle passengers but it will set you back another 20-40 minutes. regular service resumes monday morning. it will shut down again two weekends from now. >> thanks in part of the cheaper gas the national average is nearly 50 cents lower than this time last year and aaa estimates of the 43 million americans traveling this weekend three quarters of them will be driving. >> and if you're driving take

it easy on the gas pedal. the police plan to be out in full force keeping an eye out for seat belt violations and drivers texts behind the wheel. another 10,000 are flying to their destination. the airports are on high alert. >> it's miserable. >> that's one way to describe the record-breaking crowds headed into this holiday weekend. >> an all time record for u.s. travel on fourth of july and for california it's the second most traveled fourth of july since 2002. >> millions are taking advantage of an extended weekend since the fourth is on the monday. another draw? gas prices are cheaper than this time last year. but you still won't find lisa brown in a car. >> no need to be on the roads if you can take the train. >> noticeable presence lots of heavily armed police officers.

extra bomb sniffing dogs, homeland security p the sheriff's department. >> i feel a lot is out now. it's actually good no know that we have a lot of protection. >> the police department shifted their resources to prepare for the record number there. >> you will see more officers in a public from the curb and ticketing areas. that's where we have seen in brussels and in us stan bull is the -- us stan bull is the latest target. >> i feel pretty safe.. fasten your seat belts. just the biggest wildfires in california. we begin with the deer fire off of 223. it grew to 1800 acres overnight. threatening structures and homes in the area. it remains 0% contained.

in fresno county the fire added up to 2,000 acres. it's 10% contained as winds fan the flames. the fire forced the closure of highway 28 which runs to i-5. many living near the fire have been ordered out of their homes. and a new fire has burned about 250 acres. only about 5% contained and more than 1700 firefighters are still battling that trail head fire outside of sacramento. the fire is 12% contained. mandatory evacuations are in place for volcanoville and tar valley estates. it secured the dry weather and rugged te rain make it -- terrain make it hard to fight. >> it started on fuse near forest hills.

no structures have been damaged and no injuries reported and so far nobody knows how it started. well air tankers have been grounded twice because of drones flying in the area. why the aircrafts are such a big concern for firefighters. >> all kind of fun stuff. >> they can move quick, fly high. and capture incredible images. they're also easy to use. >> you don't have to be educated to use them. >> he is a hobby drone user but some people are reck less. >> we cannot fly. we will not risk that with our pilots. >> during fires there are temporary flight restrictions in place. it's against rules to operate in that space. but people are rarely arrested. >> it's like speeding on the freeway. >> he says lawmakers and

regulators are a step behind. >> the technology is changing literally daily. >> currently all drones over a half pound are required to be registered. >> they're still getting in the way. >> the fire burning in this district has introduced several drone regulation bills. >> we got work with the governor and get to terms with something we can get through. they have the right to take that drone down and they have legal immustn't to do so. another bill would require droebs to have an auto-- drones to have an automatic shutoff switch. and still ahead, a different kind of fire danger on the other side of the break. the threat that has some bay area firefighters doing double duty this weekend on border patrol. and the toxic mess that's

turning some popular beaches into ghost towns on one of the biggest weekends of the year. in the weather department when you look over san jose it looks nice. but one exception locally. where'll cover that after the -- we'll cover that after the break. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

crime is up across the boar and violent crime -- is up significantly. living in california is getting dangerous. crime is up across the board and violent crime up significantly. the homicide rate jumped from 10% from 2014 to 2015. robbery and assaults and property crime are also up. if you're planning on setting off fireworks this weekend make sure you're in the right place. there are only a handful of cities where you can set off fireworks. they are illegal everywhere else that doesn't stop people from buying them in one city and taking them home to another. it's an issue in places like

nevada all fireworks are illegal there but they're available for sale in pet lieu ma. nevada firefighters are turning to social media electronic billboards and other places to get the work out. they're trying to keep as many fireworks as possible from crossing the border. >> there are several types of fireworks banned statewide. it's encouraging people to report illegal fireworks violators could face fines of up to $1,000. as for the big professional displays there's plenty of those. including the popular show along the san francisco water front. there are be shows at the

alameda center as well as other places. . a very different show in the skies in colorado hail the size of golf balls hit the castle rock area hard. what the cars looked like after the storm was like that. hail did tens of thousands of dlas of damage but no reports of injury. the worst algae bloom in years is in florida and is shutting down beaches. locals say the smell is smothering. >> i would describe this smell as a cat, a dead cat in a hefty bag at noon on black asphalt after a week. >> the toxic blanket is as thick as gak mo lee. janet shows us it's turned a lot of beach resorts into ghost

towns on what should be one of the busiest weekends of the year. >> testimonity beaches equals empty businesses. >> there may be five people on the week right now. >> his surf shop has had to lay off two employees. >> we canceled surf camp. >> tours at the nearby indian river plantation and marriott are -- >>. >> tourists booked rooms for their entire families and now they don't want to go in this. >> we haven't been able to get to the beach in the water. we go down to jupiter yesterday so our kids could get in the ocean. >> we had a family from texas who just booked a cruise to c cozumel.

>> the algae keeps coming in and keeps spreading with no intervention. >> we can't believe they're not taking nor serious than they are. it's bad. >> animals are also at risk. this man that tee was found -- man tee was found choeging on the blooms. they ran a hose out to it. >> isn't that something. back in the bay area the worst we have to contend with is the beach hazard statement which was posted. and it's because of strong rip currents which remain a hazard right through 9:00 tomorrow night. if you're headed to the beach not a great weekend because of the clouds. be careful speaking of clouds here they come. on a clear day you could see a forever or b the golden gate bridge but right now not much of anything. concord has 77 degrees.

that's why they have cooled down because of the fog near the shoreline. san jose 76 in the city. in the city dropped to 59 degrees. deeper low pressure drop over the west coast. high pressure has been shunted aside. surface wind profile a stronger onshore push so not quite as warm as it has been especially inland. we've been freezing along the shore anyway that's not going to change much. sunday 8:00 tomorrow morning fog on the plain. and you can see santa rosa might be overcast tomorrow morning. plenty of fog in the bay area. but that's 8:00 tomorrow morning. what happens later in the day? it burns back to the shoreline by midday. but at the beaches again by tomorrow night. pleasant day. 87 degrees at the alameda fair.

low clouds for the stern growth festival. 60s degrees and the jasz festival 62 degrees this weekend a mix of sun and clouds. let's do it by the numbers. concord 83 below average. san jose below average and the same for oakland. that's the first time in a long time we've been below. it has been hot. plenty warm tomorrow but not as warm as usual. 77 for mountainview and pacific 77. out in the east bay nice for early july. the numbers will be in the mid- 80s. except in brentwood 96 degrees. other numbers in the low to mid- 70s. 76 for pet lieu ma. 83 in santa rosa.

which means little willow in spanish. the numbers will be in the 80s and 90s. fourth and july looks like a mix between battle of the low clouds and fireworks. mid-80s will do it. extended forecast keep it in the 80s inland until we cool it down more for wednesday and thursday. before warming up up for friday and saturday. sos it all up and -- so it is all up and down. coming up in sports the latest on the pursuit for kevin di rant and a team trying to sign warrior barns. coming up. amazing sleep stays with you all day and all night.

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in oklahoma city it's interesting to see how desperate some teams are. the warriors brought all their stars but boston took their pitch to another level. they brought tom brady with them. plays football and durant is being courted to join the basketball team. and no brady is not his favorite quarterback. he will meet with san antonio today. he is leaning on staying with the thunder with golden state being the likely favorite if he leaves. the mavericks intend to sign harrison barnes to a mass contract on july 7th. golden state can match any offer barnes gets and if the warriors don't get durant they will likely resign barnes. djokovic trailed at the match.

djokovic comes back today and wins the third set to stay alive. then the match was delayed for rain three more times again today. on to the four set. djokovic returns, goes wide. kerry finishes off the huge upset winning in four sets and ending djokovic's chance of winning the fifth straight title. germany and italy meeting in the finals. he has a shot blocked. the team's combine with seven pks in the shootout. this one goes right in. germany wins the nine-round penalty shoutout to advance to the european championship for the third straight time. and coming up later an inspirational story on the mound we will have that in a mu

minutes. >> that was rather incredible. >> wait for it. thanks. coming up in our next half hour more pr problems for chipotle but this time nothing to do with the food. the fbi interviews hillary clinton about her pry voot server. and a driver leads police on a hundred mile an hour chase through city streets. wait till you hear who officers found behind the wheel.

a u-c berkeley student was g those killed in last you're watching kpix 5 news. our top stories tonight a

uc berkeley student among those killed in last night's siege in bangladesh. 18-year-old tarishi jain was one of 20 hostages killed during the ten-hour standoff. class mates remember her big heart and dedication to helping people abroad. a stretch of contra costa boulevard a shut down after a water main break left a lot of water behind. it's likely to be the same story tomorrow. repair crews working around the clock to get that done in time for the fourth of july parade. and be careful where you set off fireworks this weekend so called safe fireworks are only legal in a few cities. nevada firefighters have launched a huge campaign to try and keep illegal fireworkses out. if you're caught anywhere in in bay area you could face big fines. hillary clinton talked with

the fbi for hours today about the private email controversy today. we were told after the meeting was done the spin doctors took over. >> she was in town for an interview with the fbi about her use of a private email server while she was secretary of state. >> the truth here is going to be how candid was she in the interview. how many questions did she answer freely and in a forthcoming manner. >> the clinton campaign released a statement calling it voluntary. and says it year-long investigation is wrapping up. saying she is pleased to have had the opportunity in bringing this review to a conclusion. but some believe the damage to her credibility has been done. >> this entire situation is a public relations disaster of their own creation. >> the interview lasted for about 3 noof hours here -- and

a half hours. it was not a surprise but capped off a trying week for clinton. >> u.s. attorney general loretta lynch decided not to be involved in the final decision in the case after her private meeting with clinton's husband sparked controversy. sgli certainly wouldn't do it -- i certainly wouldn't do it again. >> clinton's critics want far mall charges but legal experts view that as unlikely. cbs news washington. >> tomorrow morning our political insiders weigh in on bill clinton's meeting with lynch. >> why doesn't hillary's campaign have a team of people whose job it is to follow bill around and make sure he doesn't do anything that harms her campaign. >> to make it clear nobody controls bill clinton.

>> we continue tomorrow morning on kpix 5. new information on the attack in bangladesh that killed 22 people including a uc berkeley student. we have information on the or the tour they were -- or the chur they were forced to endure. >> amateur video chap you are -- captured the attack. 20 hostages, 2 police officers and six gunmen were killed. some of the more than a dozen hostages who managed to escape described horrific hours. they said the attackers asked them to resite verses from the -- recite verses from the koran. most of the hots tags who were --s to tags -- hostages who were murdered were foreigners.

two were university students in georgia. american citizen from miami and a business school student from dhaka. the third tarishi jain was a sophomore at the university of california berkeley. the university said she was an intern at a bank in dhaka. the islamic state claimed responsibility for the attack. it was targeting what it called citizens of crew say der countries. -- kru say der countries. >> another 26 people were injured in the attack. most of them police officers. hospital staff say six of those officers are on life support. thousands marched through london today against britain's exit from the union. many of the marchers say they expect lawmakers to block the

move. a move backed by a slim majority of voters. the gap between financial aid equality grew wider last year. income for the top 1% of households jumped to an average of $1.36 million. for the rest of us the average income rose under 4% to $48,000. chipotle is taking action after making headlines. it put its creative officer o administrative leave. he is accused of buying cocaine. he plays a key role in trying to restore chipotle's image after a string of food born illnesses hit the restaurants last year. a drunk driver caused an explosion in detroit.

the 24-year-old driver crashed through a fence and hit a major gas pipeline in the morning. the fire ball could be seen for miles and the explosions and fire sounded like a locomotive and went on for 20 minutes. a view from the air shows it massive damage left behind. firefighters evacuated residents but amazingly only the driver was hurt. he's in the hospital right now. and he's facing felony charges. in texas a 12-year-old girl is accused of leading police on a hundred mile per hour chase with her 7-year-old sister in the passenger seat. it shows it car striking other cars as it flew through traffic. the older girl stole their grandmother's car for a joyride. >> the time she's in the center lane. then she's in the eastbound lanes and then she moves as far to the her left.

she's on the shoulder in the eastbound lanes going the belong direction. and so there's many many many cars coming at her. >> police were able to take control of the car through its on star system. the preteen driver will sit in jail until next week. holocaust survivor elie wiesel has died. he shared his story through his book night. he was freed in 1945 after his mother, father, and one sister had died in nazi camps. he went on to write many other books. he became a living reminder of nazi atrocities. >> he made an event like the holocaust real. you know to individuals both it happened to an individual and therefore individuals have a responsibility from keeping it from happening again.

>> he was 87 years ole. and we'll be right bsh old. and we'll be right -- old. and we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

central and south america.. be closer to home than you think. res the zika virus exploding across central and south america may be closer to home than you think. the mosquito could survive in the bay area according to experts. it's already showed up in a few places but those mosquitos weren't carrying the disease. a zika vaccine could be coming soon if lawmakers pass a bill. >> we could reduce the risks if congress does the right thing and allocating the -- allocates the dollars right now. >> according to the cdc a dozen

babies have been born in the u.s. with zika related defects. all of those mothers picked up the virus outside of the country. >> plenty of people will be slaterring on the sunscreen this weekend. how to choose the best one for you and the one place you should never leave it. >> taylor marsh uses this daily. she looks at the spf level first. >> i go for something high and fragrant free. >> from creams to lotions to sprays finding the right one can be a challenge. darrell ree gal says the best kind is the one you're going to use. >> sprays are the most commonly use. we recommend you put two coats on. >> the american academy of dermatology says look for water resistant sun screen with an spf of 30 or higher.

most last about three years. >> sunscreen is not required to have expiration dates on it. extreme heat breaks it down. so leaving it in your car breaks it down. >> most people don't use enough and don't reapply enough. a shot glass full will cover the whole body and reapply every two hours. >> even with darker skin you are still at risk for skin cancer. >> the damage you get from the sun is cumulative. there's a meter running on your skin. it never goes backyards. -- backwards. >> cbs news new york. >> sunscreen works best if you apply it about 15 minutes before going outside. . still to come car dealerships use them to lure you in but one california

harbor is hoping the inflatable men will keep one particular sea creature at bay. we're being brown away ourselves -- blown away ourselves at the shoreline. the forecast as we look at el diablo. and sports a local baseball player pursues his dream after overcoming a near death experience. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

encouter... with a humpback whale carcass. a sad spectacle a rare encounter with a hump back whale car cas. wash -- car cause. it washed ashore on saturday night. they had to toe it back out to -- tow it back out to sea. >> we're sitting in the audience there. >> it was cool to see something we probably won't experience again. >> the whale was only about 15 years old. marine scientists are running tests try trying to -- trying to figure out what killed it. and a unique solution to keep sales at bay.

these air dancers are keeping the sea lions from getting on docks and boats. >> this is day one and we don't have any sea lions on the dock which is positive. we'll wait and see over the next few weeks and hopefully it has a good outcome. >> the sea lie yans -- lions can be aggressive. they hope the dancers will keep the public and the sea lions safe. >> sounds like a good plan. back here at the bay area a few little problems along the shoreline. including a beach hazard statement issued by the national weather service. there is the potential fir for a -- for a few riptides. it's the for the -- it's for the entire shoreline. rip currents and there's fog and low clouds out there as well. how'd that happen? now the -- not the most perfect beach weekend. how about we give some love to

the richmond bridge. santa rosa ft degrees. -- 69. and as we look from high atop low pressure on the way and a deep trough opening up. that's going to keep temperatures moderate inland. we're leagues behind where we were. in the low hundreds but with that push it will not be as warm as we have seen it lately. just 70s and some 80s for an east bay. look at the low clouds overnight tonight. this is at 8:00 tomorrow morning so fairly good coverage for the low clouds. sunny skies tomorrow but brisk near the shore we'll continue with readings in the 70s and 80s inland. coast and bay fog tonight. and drizzle on the shore. coastal clouds for the fourth. a little bit below average

including in the south bay where san jose hits 86 tomorrow. and 73 for san matteo. numbers will mostly be in the 80s for the alameda fair. in the north tomorrow numbers in the mid-70s. mid 60 #s for berkeley and alameda. and hieldsburg numbers in the low 90s. and if you go to geyserville go to jimton to the east. 85 inland. usual low clouds in the morning. and sun in the afternoon near the shoreline. temperatures dip on wednesday only to the 70s inland before rebounding. rebounding is a sports term and that's a good francecision. >> it took the -- transition.

>> it took the indians 14 rounds. they had a chance to add to it but not without some controversy. hoping to not cool off too much. great start for cleveland in this game. leads off the game with a home run. the former giant and athletic hit for the cycle in the game. first player to accomplish that since 2003. fast forward to the bottom of the eighth. josh donaldson into center. tries to score from second. the play is reviewed and the call is overturned as the run gives it j's a lead. toronto goes on to win 9-4. 14- win game streak. a little barbecue to go with the golf at. dustin johnson on his second shot. he rolls it a couple of feet to set up for a birdie. johnson shot under 466 he's

three shots off the lead. world's number one golfer jason day on 15. he buries that one. a one under 9 today and goes into sunday tied with scott for the lead. well for athletes the number they wear can be very important. when deon sanders signed he bot a bmw for another player to wear the number. >> i had a dream when i was ten years old to play professional baseball until something in my heart says to stop playing i won't. >> he knows how to listen to his heart like nobody in banal. >> i am -- baseball. >> i am first off lucky to be alive. >> he played college baseball at the university of portland where his life changed forever in 2012. >> i went up for a sprint at the track well i felt a little

faint and i did one sprint and everything just went black. my heart stopped. in sudden cardiac arrest terms i believe i was clinically dead. >> he wore the number 24 and it was the -- 26 and it was the firefighters at station 26 that responded. >> it's hanging up with the number 26. for me it wasn't my time yet. >> he was still alive. but after a lengthy hospital stay baseball seemed like a long shot. >> i guess when i woke up i asked when i could go back to practice. >> not only did he get back to practice he got back too the mound. only this time with a defibrillator installed in his chest. >> here in san rafael he's trying to beat the odds. >> his mindset is strong that

we figured it was between him and a couple others and a guy like that that can overcome something like that, baseball is pretty easy for him. >> he's from hawaii. he decided to go to portland and trying his luck playing here. good luck to him. >> think he's going to do pretty good. doing well so far. hopefully he stays healthy. >> we shall see. thanks andre ya. >> a san francisco man is enjoying a unique kind of family reunion. why all these kids all him dad even though he never met any of their moms. ,,

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heavenly after all. ntly: the proble a new survey by travel and

leisure magazine concludes the city of angels isn't so heavenly. apparently the problem is the people. l.a. is the fourth rudest city in the country. new york also made the top five. the rudest title went to miami. >> i'm going to stay maybe miami. >> why are you not surprised? >> there's a lot of snobby people there. >> the survey didn't show the city of brotherly love much love philadelphia also made the top five along with the normally mellow phoenix. finally a san francisco man flew to seattle for a one of a kind reunion. he fathered all the kids without ever meeting their mothers. >> that was a good idea on your part. >> they came from all over the country. they barely just met but they get along better than best friends.

they are very special siblings twin sisters and brother gavindidn't grow up together. but they share an incredible connection because of a single sperm donor. >> it does leave us speechless. >> they're going to meet up again for an annual reunion. five siblings and todd this year in seattle. it's joy and jubilation when todd arrives with another sibling. and then kelly arrived it's a sister they've never met but they share that unbeatable family bond. >> it's crazy. definitely like looking into four mirrors at once. we look the same. >> they share the same sense of humor, the same smiles, the same sweet tooth. todd an electrical engineer was a sperm donor in graduate school.

he explains. >> some people just have kids and they don't think about it. people who are only desperate enough to go to the a sperm bank want kids badly. >> he was contacted by the registry and started meeting the kids yearsing a. >> i love it. s it so enriching. each year the family grows. the reunion is a little sweeter and a lot more fin. where they go next and who joins them next, only time will tell. . >> those are just five kids that you saw. a few of the siblings. there are more than 25 of them altogether living all over the world. >> wow. i think there's another reunion coming soon. >> only if they get a bus. >> that's right. thanks for watching us we'll be back here at 11:00. and the latest on cbssf.com

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