foia. ly found dead in the fashion world is remembering the life and work of designer kate spade. she was tragically found dead in her home from an apparent suicide. good afternoon everyone. >> spade's house keeper found

her body this morning. the 55 year old designer left a note in her apartment in manhattan. spade created a sensation in the fashion industry in the 1990s. kate spade company eventually grew into a global lifestyle plan. coach bought the business in a $2.4 billion deal last year. spade herself sold remaining ownership stake years before. a crowd was gathered outside of her apartment when her body was brought outside. two other high profile fashion designers hanged themselves in recent years. mcqueen in 2010 and scott in 2014. news of spade's death is prompting an outpouring on social media. people are urging anyone struggling with depression to call the national suicide prevention hot line. to our other big story, today is the california primary. in the bay area san francisco voters are choosing the city's next mayor. one person who issaying how he is voting is the current

mayor. jessica flores is live at city hall and spoke to him as he cast his ballot. does he have any advice for his successor? >> reporter: well he has only been on the job for a cup couple months. but he does have some words of wisdom. he says take advantage of the opportunity because there is a lot of work to do. voting day in san francisco is the beginning of the end for the interim mayor. >> the march goes on. the next mayor will certainly have a full plate. >> homelessness, housing, public safety, all major issues facing the next mayor. there are four front runners competing to fill the term of late mayor ed lee. breed would be the city's first african-american mayor. supervisor jane kim would be the first korean american mayor. former state senator mark less

leno would be the first openly gay mayor. he says whoever wins will have his support. >> i am not going to get into caidveircamp le who run campaig deserve respect. >> reporter: a rufor mayor is not in his plans but hopes he's helped address big issues during his short term. >> we have done a lot around homelessness, around street cleaning, public safety. those were three things i talked about since the first day in office. >> reporter: any words of advice for your successor? >> that's a great question. from my point of view, don't waste the opportunity. again, an opportunity of a lifetime, an honor of a lifetime to do this job, to represent all the residents of san francisco. lead the city of san francisco. not many people get to do that in their life. make the most of it. rter: polls in san francisco close at 8:00 p.m. whoever wins will serve the

term of late mayor ed lee and the next mayoral election will be next year in november. i am jessica flores, kpix5. people across the state are also voting for governor and lieutenant governor. this is video of the current lieutenant governor casting his ballot. he is running to replace governor jerry brown next year. in los angeles, gubernatorial candidate viarigosa also voted. the polls show he is fighting with cox for second place. there are 27 candidates running for governor today. polls are giving a better picture of who the front runners are. newsome is expected to finish with most votes. he will spend the day in the bay area today. his main challengers on the democratic side -- president trump endorsed johncox.assembly

is also running. the top two candidates will advance to the november general election regardless of party. the race for lieutenant governor is crowded with nine candidates. among the front runners, jeff blite who served president obama as special counselor and ambassador. senator dianne feinstein is widely expected to take first in the senate primary today leaving the main battle to be over who will join her on the november ballot. the former democratic state leader has also been considered the front runner for the second spots. >> people are voting on whether to approve a toll hike up to $3 on bay area bridges. sandra osbourne reports in san jose, from one of the many projects that would benefit if voters say yes. >> reporter: no matter where you are on the political

spectrum, it is something we can agree on. traffic in the bay area can definitely be rough. the measure voters are seeing today is measure 3. no doubt it's certainly seen opposition. a yes vote in favor of raising bridge tolls excluding golden gate bridge by $3 over 6 years would put major cash into the bay area traffic relief plan. funding would include 4.5 billion for transportation projects like fixing choke points in some highways and improvements to public transportation. a no vote would be against raising bridge tolls. executive summary of the measure estimates between now and 2040 the bay area will add 1 million jobs and grow by 2 million residents. money would help extend bart from the planned north san jose nation to san jose and into santa clara. over six years toll increases would look like this. $1 in january next year, another dollar in january 2022

and a final $1 increase in 2025. some bay area residents say they would be willing to pay if it would lower or eliminate traffic. opponents are calling this regressive saying what this does is punish service workers who can't afford to live in city centers like san francisco. people that do have to commute over bridges every day for work. it's all up to the voters. you still have time to go out there and cast your ballot. santa clara voters are deciding whether to remove a judge from the bench. the recall campaign started after he sentenced turner in 2016. critics say the six months was too lenient. others argue he should not be punished for making a decision within sentencing guidelines. he spoke with cbs news and said a judge cannot be worried about public reaction to any decision. he added he focused on ethical constraints and rule of law. the last successful recall campaign against a u.s. judge

was more than four decades ago. embattled santa clara county sheriff lori smith is fighting to keep her job. the department is faced with several scandals under her leadership opening the door for three guards were convictejail inmate. smith herself has been accused of sexually harassing a co- worker, a claim she denies. california is also going to vote on whether to ban flavored tobacco products. actually just san francisco. prop 3 would prohibit things like menthol cigarettes, flavored chewing tobacco, flavored liquids in e cigarettes which proponessents argue target kids. as of last week they have contributed more than $11.5 million to a campaign seeking to overturn it. we'll have results and analysis tonight during a special live stream on cbssf.com and our social media

platforms. that's from 8:00 to 10:00 tonight. we will have complete coverage on kpix5 news at 11:00. president trump is hosting u.s. marine band and u.s. army corps at the white house now instead of the superbowl champion philadelphia eagles. here is a live look at the event. the president spoke briefly before the band started playing and he is making his way through the crowd and greeting attendees. some of the people in the crowd are eagles fans who were invited to the original event. fewer than ten eagles players were expected to show up today. the president blamed nfl sideline protests when he yeerda the team's invition the presidenteaying in the locker room for ayonal disspecul to the countr as kneeling. sorry, but no eagles actually took a knee during the anthem last season. nfl announced it will require players to stand during the anthem or stay in the locker room. >> we think we have come up

with a balanced process here. >> a former 49er quarterback colin kaepernick started kneeling in 2016 to protest racial injustice and police brutality. the president blames the investigation on another trump loyalist. >> reporter: president trump's frustration with the russia probe was once again aimed at historian general who recused himself from the investigation. the president tweeted the russian witch hunt hoax continues all because jeff sessions didn't tell me he was going to recuse himself. special counsel robert mueller, appointed after sessions recused himself, filed charges against 22 people or companies so far and the investigation continues. paul manafort has already been indicted on 23 different counts including conspiracy, money laundering, fraud charges. monday mueller accused him of

another crime, witness tampering. manafort allegedly used encrypted messaging apps and intermediate to contact two false business sources asking them to falsely testify. sources say manafort is banking on a presidential pardon if convicted. there is no evidence he is promised one but president trump insists his power to pardon extends to everyone, even himself. monday he tweeted he had the absolute right to pardon myself but why would i do that, when i have done nothing wrong? a supporter and former house speaker newt gingrich told cbs this morning that would be a mistake. >> if a president was dumb enough to pardon themselves this would be such an arrogant statement of power that the house would probably impeach him within a week. >> reporter: democrats argue the president does not have the power to pardon himself. mola lenghi, cbs news, the white house. prosecutors asking a federal judge to revoke manafort's release and have him await his trial in jail.

in the bay area, a 17 year old girl is dead after a head on collision outside brentwood. east contra costa fire tweeted this photo according to chp. a jeep passing traffic in its lane crashed into a tow truck yesterday going in the opposite direction. the jeep veered off the road starting a brush fire that was quickly put out. two passengers in the jeep were airlifted to the hospital. one of them, the teen girl, died from her injuries shortly after. a big fire in santa clara this morning. it started around 6:30 at the acura dealership on stephens creek boulevard. firefighters mopped up hot spots at the car repair facility and knocked down the fire within an hour. the view of the fire from chopper 5 shows heavy black smoke coming from the collapsed roof. according to the santa clara fire chief, there is no concern of bad air quality luckily because of today's mild wind conditions. a miracle rescue after the

violent volcanic eruption in guatemala. the other natural disaster people are being warned about now. >> we are talking about cool coastal air. we'll have your full forecast coming up in a little bit. we'll talk about the sunshine and where temperatures are headed.

i call it like i see it. the race for governor has turned into a scam. gavin newsom's trying to elect a republican who was endorsed by trump. and villaraigosa's being bankrolled by a handful of billionaires. it's everything that's wrong with politics. and none of it is helping struggling families. here's my pledge to you. i'll keep our budget balanced. invest in affordable housing. fight for universal healthcare. and stand up to donald trump. as governor, you can trust me to do what's right- because i always have.

de a a silver lining from the volcanic eruption in guatemala. rescuers found this baby seemingly unharmed inside a house covered in ash. at least 69 people have been killed since the volcano eruption sunday. officials expect the number to rise with many victims buried in hot ash and mud. according to disaster relief in guatemala more than 31 people have been evacuated and 1.7 million have been affected by the eruption. it ended late sunday but officials say there could be

new eruptions and people who live there should be on high alert for mudslides containing toxic volcanic material. >> our hearts are with the people of guatemala. are hearts with all of those suffering. >> rescuers are having a hard time finding survivors because the villages heavily hit don't have light or electricity. searches at night are impossible. the 16 hour eruption unleashed a fast moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter called pyro plastic flow. >> let's get a check on our weather. >> it's pretty comfortable for most of you. it is a little bit windy and that's of course sending in cooler air. look how gorgeous it is over pacifica. it's not too cool for those surfers. a lot of the marine layer burned off quickly but it's that ocean air that's affecting all of also across san francisco and beyond keeping

things slightly cooler than yesterday. you will probably notice that especially for inland areas, not expecting to reach the 80s in many spots. a live look at san jose, nice clear conditions. temperatures in san jose are 72 now, 74 santa rosa, 58 san francisco. normally at this time we are already in the 60s. that's not so much the case right around the water especially with the coastal cooling. it's all because of this low. you see the wind stream lines. we are getting those west winds coming through, ridge of high pressure bringing hot air across desert southwest which is problematic for firefighters. they're hoping for a bit of cooling. it looks like we are the ones getting it. temperatures should be around 66 for san francisco. we are expecting low 60s, low 70s for san jose, concord mid to upper 70s, morgan hill 78. when you are away from the water it will be a little bit warmer especially east where temperatures will be in the low

80s. no 90s are in sight. we will be around the 60s and 70s for most bay area locations. three things to remember. on this tuesday we have that on shore breeze and afternoon highs are cooler than yesterday, below average. tomorrow will be the coolest cloudiest day. sunset is tonight at 8:28. tomorrow you may wake up to slight drizzle especially along the coast. temperatures will be in the 60s and 70s for wednesday and thursday and we are warming up for the weekend. i love 80s on a saturday or sunday. >> especially in the east bay. that's pretty good. let's look at the big board and see how the financial markets are doing. the dow is down right now about 13 points. pop singer ariana grande is speaking out about suffering from ptsd in the latest edition of brittic vogue. she opens up about the suicide bombing concert last

year. she experienced severe anxiety reliving the trauma over and over again. it's been just over a year since the attack. 22 people were killed and hundreds more injured. she believes her fans experienced a tremendous amount of trauma as well. do you know who all of your facebook friends are? why experts say cutting down your friends list could improve your digital privacy. we'll be right back.

oversized social network can have here is a question for you. do you know all your facebook friends? >> no. >> consumer reports says an over sized soci network can have privacy repercussions. the more people you have that can see your information, the more likely a hacker or someone who is not who they say they are is going to sneak through. there are ways to protect yourself. create various subgroups of friends on the social network such as close friends, work friends, family, and then consider routine housekeeping. >> you kind of have to just do a quarterly purge and go through and weed people out. >> the easy thing to do is we get those birthday notifications, if they're not someone you would post online happy birthday to, maybe nethem as a friend anymore. >> facebook allows you to prioritize which friends' posts you see in your news feed and

you decide who gets to see your posts. we'll be right back. >> when is a good time to buy a home? >> take as much time as you need to get the credit and finances in order. every credit bureau offers a free credit report once a year. get preapproved for a home loan. the maximum amount you can borrow will affect where you can shop for a home. rents continue to rise. last, don't try to time the market. the price of the home is only part of the cost to buy. the other costs should also be considered. as rates rise your buying power will be diminished over time. if you are ready now, now is a

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following the sudden death of kate spade, at 5:00, reaction to her apparent suicide and a closer look at the brand she built into a worldwide business. that story and lots more is coming up at 5:00. of course all of your election coverage is all night on our website, cbssf.com, kpix.com. that is 8:00 until 10:00 nonstop. we'll have the results for you at 11:00. join us here tomorrow too. >> we'll be talking about it tomorrow. have a great day. go out and vote.

>> liam: [ sighs ] >> ridge: hey. i was right outside the whole time. >> steffy: yeah, the nurses told me. [ laughs ] come here. come meet your new granddaughter. >> ridge: [ laughs ] hi. [ steffy chuckles ] she is beautiful.