in fremont, kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> thanks, kris. 6:44 right now. and as of today, new cal train rule takes effect allowing bicyclists to board first on designated bike cars. it is meant to cut loading time and smooth out the boarding process and they say there is research backing it uhm. the policy can shave more than a minute off of your boarding time. >>> parents often allow the use of ecigarettes around children. that's according to a new harvard study. based on survey results from 1,000 parents who smoke, vape or did both. 64% had a smoke-free policy for their home, only 26% banned vaping. researchers say many parents don't realize that vaping exposes kids to nicotine and other harmful chemicals. >>> a new voluntary recall for you this morning by a cooler maker igloo, after a frightening incident caught on home security video. >> new video posted by a florida family shows their 5-year-old son get into an igloo marine cooler. he was there for a little time with the door open, but eventually, the cooler's latch locked that little boy inside. it h

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. >> and i'm in for kris rain he storm. we are already starting to see scattered showers especially in the north part of the bay, slow will you pushing its way off to the east, so the rain will be moving in off and on in the morning. it does start out mainly light, get heavier with scattered showers throughout the day. it is all dry as you head out in pallet alternate with the rain chances going up. i'll be tracking the storm with a timeline, and mike you have a couple not including the rain coming in. l it's out of way, but the chp will swing by. and by discovery eastbound highway 4 at old river bridge. we have a disabled vehicle that will slow you down, but it looks like the slowing is the opposite direction. we'll track it when chp gets there. over here, all moving smoothly right now. back to you. >> thank, mike. >>> anger still simmering in sacramento after the decision not to charge police officers in the deadly shooting of stefan clark. among those arrested three clergy members and a "sacramento bee" reporter. activis

>> that's right, marcus and kris, good morning. earlier this week the president was facing the leader of north korea, now he's facing the aftermath of cohen's testimony. president trump landed in washington hours after michael cohen finished three days of appearances before congressional committees. the president made an appearance on fox. >> we you have an attorney, you're supposed to rely on your attorney. >> attorney/client privilege. >> it's also called reliance and he just was not much of an attorney, that i will tell you. i thought it was a terrible display of dishonesty, actually. >> in dramatic testimony this week, cohen painted his former boss as a racist con man who directed him to lie about extramarital affairs and about his business dealings in russia. >> mr. trump knew of and directed the trump moscow negotiations throughout the campaign and lied about it. >> on capitol hill, points of view on cohen fell along party lines. >> cohen's going to jail. why? for lying. >> we are moving into territory that is very perilous f

kris, always ways to see you. >> thank you. lou: we would like to hear your thoughts, share your comments follow me on twitter @loudobbs. and up next, national left wing media endless lies about collusion, they are just struggling now, they still lie and lie, but. they are doing it to fewer and fewer people. even the left -- the left don't' to watch any more their lies, we'll tell you about their ratings and what happened over three day, ed rollins and michael goodwin join me after the break, stay with us for that and much more. guys, it's that time... and nothin's happenin'. well now there's score!, from force factor, to rev your libido and maximize physical response. it's no wonder walmart offers score! in more locations than any other performance enhancer. unleash your potential in the bedroom, with score!. lou: the swamp is atwitter with excitement. house correspondents association dinner could be different this year, president trump reportedly open to idea of attending this year. after skipping it the past two years. it wo

kris? >> thank you. >>> it is a concern in the bay area and now country county is trying to figure out if highway tolls are the answer. congestion and traffic. highway 37 experienced major flooding this past winter. "today in the bay's" sharon katsuda is showing us why the highway could soon see some tolls. >> reporter: well, a devastating flood has supervisors here studying how to prevent the problem from happening again. the massive flooding last month forced highway 37 to close in both directions, marin county board of supervisors was expected to take a vote today to study long-term solutions and how to pay for them. a toll would be one option. the independent journal reports transportation experts say the levee and roads need repair in the area and the study addresses many areas including sea level rise. one expert tells the independent journal that the area is sinking and this problem needs to be addressed. the staff asked the board for more time to study the proposal and should be tak

i'm kris sanchez in for marcus today. >> and i'm laura garcia. vianey is in for kari as well and we're enjoying great temperatures. >> we are. we have our spring colors already on set. we're ready for it and the weather is cooperating with us. right now our temperatures still in the 30s though in some spots, including santa cruz. look at that, 38 degrees, and about 38 degrees in mountain view. 42 degrees in san jose, as you head out the door this morning. 43 in concord. as you're planning your afternoon, keep in mind we're not going to stay this cool all day. we'll notice a gradual warming around 10:00 a.m. with temperatures topping out in the upper 60s today. i'll go over more of this time line and what you can expect for st. patrick's day weekend coming up. mike? >> get the green ready. over here the green screen looks like the bay bridge to you, traffic flows smoothly. they opened the last of the cash lanes so things are thinning out on the left side. right side one cash lane open. no problems, no backup, no delays over through contra costa co

in san jose, kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> thanks so much, kris. >>> now to new details on otherroposed construction plans in the south bay. a developer purchased a site in downtown san jose. it's been approved as a housing and retail complex near the planned google village. according to "the mercury" the developer plans to break ground on the seven-story building along west julian street this summer. a short distance away, google plans to build several office buildings for up to 20,000 employees. homes, shops, restaurants, hotels and parks also part of that proposed development. >>> a man from maine is arrested near google headquarters in mountain view. police say 33-year-old kyle long made a physical threat. on friday he was stopped by police in iowa, after a minor collision. long told them he was driving to google. officers let mountain view police know what was happening and also got another call from police in maine, just before 1:00 p.m. sunday, officers spotted long's truck on 101, about a mile from google plex. they arrested him and found three baseball bats in his truck.

kris sanchez is joining us live with the next steps in the company's fight against amazon. kris?reporter: hi there. apple doesn't tip its hands before its announcements. they won't let us onto the campus before they're ready to talk. all of the tech reporters expect an announcement about a streaming service. apple's streaming service is expected to include some original programming, but also packages from traditional this might seem lnbcews reports strategy seems more about making iphones more lucrative for apple by creating more and services for the iphones because, as you may recall, apple iphone sales have been spl slow because a lot of us are not upgrading as often as they like. apple has deals with steven spielberg, j.j. abrams, jennifer aniston and even kevin durant. nbc bay area tech reporter scott budman will be inside for that announcement. any time we hear anything, we will push it out and make sure you know especially when it comes to the pricing, which is always one of the big questions that we get and also the time line, how soon can we get it. when we know the answe

the work starts today and kris sanchez joins us with how it will reduce congestion and how soon we're looking. >> reporter: well hi there, laura and scott. the groundbreaking just wrapped up here. they just shovelled that first bit of symbolic dirt and now the real work begins. it takes about three years but in that time 32 miles of what are now car pool lanes will become express lanes. >> what we have lost -- >> reporter: and 237 in sunnyvale north -- >> what we have lost and what our residents have lost is the quality of their life. that's what this will do. when families can go home and get home at an hour they can go to their children's softball

kris, always ways to see you. >> thank you.ou: we would like to hear your thoughts, share your comments follow me on twitter @loudobbs. and up next, national left wing media endless lies about collusion, they are just struggling now, they still lie and lie, but. they are doing it to fewer and fewer people. even the left -- the left don't' to watch any more their lies, we'll tell you about their ratings and what happened over three day, ed rollins and michael goodwin join me after the break, stay with us for that and much more. us as people. they see us as profits. we're paying the highest prescription drug prices in the world so they can make billions? americans shouldn't have to choose between buying medication and buying food for our families. it's time for someone to look out for us. congress, stop the greed. cut drug prices now. (get-together, especially after ibeing diagnosed last yearto go with my friends to our annual with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. (avo) another tru story with keytruda. (dr. kloecker) i starte

kris sanchez joins us live from the proposed site with discussion and the time line, as well. good morning, kris. >> reporter: now that it is finally daylight you can see the proposed location here in willow glen. not much more than an empty lot at this point and why i pulled up this satellite map so that you could see where this location is. you can see that site in the middle and then as we zoom out see how densely residential the area is and the reason they think it's not right location for it. right now, hope village on the county property and not zoned for residential and it is too close to the airport so it is forced to move and the relocation date is march 30th. it serves right now 17 people with homes, tents, meals and, of course, bathroom facilities. the proposed lot is owned by santa clara valley water district. homeowners say the city is not listening to them about why this property is not the right place in their opinion while the council member for the district said she hopes that the community will get on board as the community of hope village will be self contai

. >> and i'm kris sanchez in for marcus today. we'll get to the developing story out of new zealand in a few moments. >>> first we want to get to your weather forecast with vianey. >> good morning. we'll notice clear skies right now. it's a little dark out there but you'll feel the temperatures are chilly once again. 40 degrees in san jose. wind speeds very light, 5 miles per hour in through the area and also seeing some 30s still on the map. 37 degrees. again, we are expecting the gradual warmup into the weekend and it's going to make its arrival as early as today. some areas are expected to hit a high of 68, maybe even 70s on the map through the interior valleys. san jose's temperature trend by 8:00 a.m. still in the 40s but eventually by about 11:00, 56 degrees again. it's a beautiful day. plan for a lovely afternoon. >>> let's get a check of the traffic with mike. >> i always plan for a lovely afternoon, but vianey, you tell me whether it's true or not. a lovely drive, southbound 280 at sand hill road we have a crash and sound

kris, always ways to see you. >> thank you.ou: we would like to hear your thoughts, share your comments follow me on twitter @loudobbs. and up next, national left wing media endless lies about collusion, they are just struggling now, they still lie and lie, but. they are doing it to fewer and fewer people. even the left -- the left don't' to watch any more their lies, we'll tell you about their ratings and what happened over three day, ed rollins and michael goodwin join me after the break, stay with us for that and much more. ny other family ♪ ♪ the house, kids, they're living the dream ♪ ♪ and here comes the wacky new maid ♪ -maid? uh, i'm not the... -♪ is she an alien, is she a spy? ♪ ♪ she's always here, someone tell us why ♪ -♪ why, oh, why -♪ she's not the maid we wanted ♪ -because i'm not the maid! -♪ but she's the maid we got -again, i'm not the maid. i protect your home and auto. -hey, campbells. who's your new maid? i protect your home and auto. patients that i see about dry mouth. they feel that they have to drink a

i'm kris sanchez. laura garcia is off. >> i'm marcus washington.ney will have a look at the commute in a bit. >>> first we start with the present forecast for today. no rain. >> we are enjoying the dry weather we have today. we know that's not going to last very long so make your way out the door, maybe headed to the fruitvale b.a.r.t. station, in the 40s, more clouds moving in as our next storm system approaches. we're seeing the rain up around portland and that system will be sliding down the coast, and bringing us some more showers. i'll talk about more about what you can expect coming up and vianey has a look at the morning drive >> we have a lot of green on the map, speed sensors are doing great. south bay, we haven't seen any pig crashes.

>> glor: kris van cleave, thank you very much. president trump today sent congress a record $4.7 trillion budget that would boost defense spending by 5% to $750 billion. he wants $8.6 billion for completion of a border wall, perhaps setting up a new fight with congress. the president would slash funding for the environmental protection agency by nearly a third, education by 10%. his plan projects a $1.1 trillion deficit. this will all change dramatically when congress is finished with it. we learned today the 2020 democratic national convention will be held in milwaukee 16 months and two days from now. dozen candidates are running for the presidential nomination so far and the field is still growing. here's ed o'keefe. >> reporter: former vice president joe biden is likely to join the race for president according to the man who replaced him in the senate, delaware democrat chris coons. >> he's someone who i am confident is going to run. i'm optimistic he's going to run. >> we're in the final stages of that decision. >> reporter: e

glor: kris van cleave with some big questions for boeing tonight. kris, thank you. are getting new information on a deadly shooting on a tram in the netherlands-- a possible ibleor attack. this set off a panic and a massive police response coming so soon after the mosq shootings in new zealand on .riday. tonight roxana saberi is in the dutch city of utrecht. >> reporter: after a nearly eight-hour manhunt, dutch police errested the shooting suspect, s,ekmen tanis, a 37-year-old turkish-born dutchman. they say he opened fire on this tram, killing at least three people. passenger daan molenaar said people tried to rescue a woman who had been shot, but the gunman came toward them, so they ran away shouting, "shooter, shooter." after the attack, hundreds of security forces spread out across the city and raided several apartment buildings searching for the suspect. schools went into lockdown and mosques were evacuated. dutch authorities say tanis was known to the police and had a criminal record, but would not elaborate. according to the dutch national broadcaster, tanis'

kris van cleave, thank you very much. at the federal courthouse in boston today, a guilty plea in the college admissions scandal. rudy meredith, the former coach of the yale women's soccer team pushed through a crud of reporters after he admitted to taking bribes to help students get into the school. he was secretly recorded asking for a $450,000 bribe. this led them to the ringleader of a $25 million nationwide scheme. this evening a mother from south carolina is calling for justice after her daughter, a fifth grader, died from injuries she suffered in a classroom fight. the other student has been suspended from the school. nikki battiste has more on this. ♪ happy birthday to you >> reporter: ten-year-old renyia wright will never celebrate another birthday fifth. grader died two days after a classroom fight mound that left her with serious injuries at forest hills elementary school in south carolina. a police report stated wright was found unconscious but breathing at the school and she was rushed to the hospital. her mo

this is what kris kobach wrote to you. he said he wanted it added to because "problem that aliens who do not actually reside in the united states are still counted for congressional apportionment purposes." that was also several months before any letter from the justice department came to you, correct? sec. ross: yes, and it is also correct that i rejected the question he asked. rep. cummings: did the phone calls with mr. kobach have anything to do with you putting the citizenship question? sec. ross: i have no control over what anyone puts in an email to me. rep. cummings: as we evaluate the truth, we also look to see if testimony is corroborated by documents. these documents show the reason you have given to us for adding the citizenship question is a pretext. in fall of 2017, your staff hand-delivered a secret memo and handwritten note about the citizenship question to john gore at the department of justice. did the secret memo or note describe the real reason you wanted to add the citizenship question? sec. ross: first

kris brya kris bryant scoring in a game that doesn't matter. >>> tomorrow night at oracle, 95:30 on nbcrts bay area, and a's on nbc sports california at 9:00 people. that's it for sports, more news after these some adorable, litt now have a new home- thanks to a new event promoting pet adoption >>> want to show you adorable little puppies. knew you would like that. new event for pet adoption. twitter pics of lucky new owners. south by southwest in austin, texas, teamed up with leading nonprofit and created first fund the shelters event. fund the shelters. nearly 300,000 animals have been adopted since clear the shelters kicked off in 2015, nbc bay area proud of that. >>> look at that. >> size of a baseball. >> according to instagram, jennifer lopez and a-rod are engaged. as expected, massive diamond. former major leaguer alex rodriguez announced over instagram, and he posted that, she said yes, dating two years. second time for rodriguez and fourth marriage for jennifer lopez. we wish them the very best. >> absolutely. >> don't have a price on that rock though. thanks for joining us. "s

"today in the bay's" kris sanchez joining us now and kris, i know you went through all of those documents and how will this impact the bay area? >> we did look through 21 pages in this document, and it looks like at this point, concord would bear the biggest brunt of any potential projects that are cut. on the chopping block, funding for projects at the concord neighbor weapons station and also the tracy defense distribution depot here in the bay area. in all, california stands to lose more than $1.1 billion in appropriations, also on the list, camp pendleton, travis air force base, lemore naval reserve, the tracy defense distribution dee poet and the national guard. just because a project is on this list does not mean that it will lose its funding. the project list will be a topic of a military readiness hearing in the coming weeks, according to california congressman john garamedes staff. the administration needs $3.7 billion to build the wall along the southern border. all of this amounts to more than that but there is also a vote in the works for next tuesday, a week from today to see

kris sanchez joins us on "today in the bay." kris, how long do we have here. >> reporter: well, that window for mavericks contest closes march 31st. the greatest hope for the contest is a swell that's posed to develop starting next week. if that does not happen, this could be the third year in a row that we don't see a big wave surfing contest here in half moon bay. this is video of the last time the mavericks challenge was held in february 2016. since that time women got the right to compete but not the right weather conditions to actually hit the water. march is not usually the most promising month. some folks we talked with at half moon bay are hoping mavericks will happen before the end of the month even if it's not a huge economic boone for their community. >> there are a lot of people coming and going but the traffic was awful so half moon bay doesn't really care. they just want the surfers to be happy. >> it's a half moon bay thing so we're excited about it. >> now, i mentioned that swell that could develop. this is what

in san mateo, kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> thanks so much, kris. >>> prosecutors are adding newrges to the ones already filed against the so-called nor cal rapist. authorities arrested roy charles waller last as he arrived to work at the uc berkeley campus. investigators say he is a serial rapist responsible for attacks dating back nearly 30 years. sacramento prosecutors yesterday added five more charges to the 12 he already faced. it also brings the number of victims to nine in six counties. >>> a man accused of prowling in a neighborhood. investigators say he's the man seen in this porch camera video, he was looking around a home in the medlam community in san jose, if that's in the evergreen area, in another view you can see him casually getting out of i mini van and walking up to the home. he's a former stanford lecturer and a current member of the california symphony. >>> new development this morning, in the investigation into bay area jussie smollett. he's the former "empire" actor accused of filing a false police report about a hate crime against him. "today in the bay's"

"today in the bay's" kris sanchez is joining us live and kris, i know you went through all of the documentshere. how is this going to impact the bay area? >> this is 21 pages, marcus, and it is pretty dense but in those 21 pages of appropriations, it appears that concord would have the biggest hit if this emergency declaration and border wall funding goes forward. in all, california stands to lose more than $1.1 billion in appropriations in concord and also at the tracy defense distribution depot here in the bay area. also on the list, camp pendleton, travis air force base, lemore air station and naval reserve and the tracy defense distribution, as i mentioned, the tracy distribution depot, the defense there, and the channel islands air national guard. now the department of defense document reiterates that just because the project is on this list does not mean that it will lose its funding. this project list will be the topic of a military readiness hearing in the coming weeks, according to california congressman john garamendes staff, the trump administration needs $3.7 billion to build th

in san jose, kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much, kris. >>> 5:03 on your monday morning. the trump administration pushing back against the suggestion the president's rhetoric is partly to blame for the attacks in new zealand. "today in the bay's" tracie potts live in washington where that debate is brewing this morning. good morning. >> it is, scott, good morning. good morning, everyone. that debate is expanding and it's not just looking at words but also numbers, how many of these attacks are happening not just here in the united states, but around the world. in a lengthy manifesto the new zealand shooter disagreed with president trump's policies but called him a symbol of renewed white identity and common purpose. >> his language, his actions, his words, his policy positions, his dog whistling has electrified those groups. >> that's absurd. donald trump is no more to blame for what happened in new zealand than mark zuckerberg is because he invented face book. >> reporter: the president denied a growing worldwide threat from white nationalists. >> i think it's a

good morning, kris. >> reporter: hi there, laura. there's such interest in this topic, hope village's relocation. all the seats for tonight's community meeting are spoken for. the meet something at capacity. there's another one coming up. right now, hope village is a distance from here, it's over on a county property off of rough drive, but cannot remain there because it's not zoned for residential use, and the faa says it's just too close to the airport. right now, that encampment serves 17 people, in a secure area with tents, access to bathrooms, showers and meals. it is meant to be a transition to more permanent housing. this is the proposed location in willow glen, at lee long and willow street. it's an empty lot owned by the san jose water district. some homeowners say that it's not the right location, it's too close to homes, and that the city is not listening to them. the councilmember for this district who lives not too far from here says that hope village is about safety, security, and sanitation. >> they have a place to go

marcus and kris? >> thanks, kari. >>> you know the flintstones home in hillsboro? a new neighborhood fight over the dinosaurs. >>> and happening emoir "becomid soon be becoming the biggest auto biography ever. selling 10 million copies already and it only came out in november. her book tour has sold out as well. this is video from when she stopped in san jose not too long ago. over the iconic flintstone e hmorning, the legal battle over that iconic flintstone house in hillsboro is getting public support. >> change.org petition is urging the city to leave the homeowners alone. you can see that shot from interstate 280. that ocalling the home's most recent decorations a nuisance. last check 14,000 people have signed the online petition. it was a san jose woman who urged governor newsom to step in and debate this one. >> see if he has time for that. >>> san francisco restaurant serving up soup for a food critic. this bong as part of a course for san francisco chronicle critic filled with mushroom soup. the three michelin star restaurant, server explained to her hays r

in cupertino, kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> thanks, kris. >>> our business and tech reporter scott budman will be at the event, and will have a live report during our 5:00 and 6:00 newscast tonight. you could also follow him on twitter, his handl handle @scottbudman. >>> happening today, ride share drivers demanding their fair share plan to protest and strike across california. a union supporting drivers claims, uber recently cut drivers pay by 25% in some places. uber reportedly says this was actually the unintended result of an incentive promotion. union leaders have planned a one-day strike in southern california, and in san francisco, ride share drivers plan to protest outside a lyft ipo luncheon. both companies plan to go public in the next few weeks. >> 6:45 right now. >>> senator bernie sanders is spreading his message to the bay area in his latest bid to get into 1600 pennsylvania avenue. the line to see senator sanders at ft. mason sunday was a long one. people arrived hours ahead of the campaign rally to hear him. san francisco marked the final stop in his three-city tour

. >> kris sanchez joins us live with what's next. >> reporter: five parent also be in court at 1:00 our time on charges that could mean jail time and fines. he's accused of paying to pose his daughter as a water polo recruit and of having her test scores inflated. he was released on the condition that he not speak with other co-defendants. in all, 23 parents will be in court today to face felony charges for allegedly paying to improve s.a.t. scores, have other people take the test for their children and making fake profiles to get their children in as recruits. two high profile parents will not be there today, as they are scheduled to be in court next wednesday. on wednesday of this week, dozens of defendants, including athletic directors, coaches and test proctors face the judge on charges of racketeering and conspiracy. all of them pleaded not guilty and left with no comment. the u.s. department of education is investigating eight universities, including stanford, to find out if they violated any laws and regulations. several students also filed a class action suit against eight unive

kris van cleave, cbs news, baltimore. >>> the state of new york is suing the billionaire family that owns the company that created the drug oxycontin, joining a growing list alleging the sackler family helped fuel the nation's opioid crisis. the lawsuit includes detailed information about members of the sackler family who own purdue pharma and their alleged attempt to collect money at the expense of lives. >> new york is at the midst of crisis, a crisis that has ravaged our communities and families, claiming lives, young and old, all across our state and our nation. >> new york's announcement comes two days after purdue pharma and the sacklers agreed to pay a settlement of $270 million to the state of oklahoma. >>> chicago police plan to send jussie smollett a bill for $130,000 to cover the cost of investigating what they say turned out to be a publicity stunt. earlier this week prosecutors dropped all charges against the actor who was accused of staging racist and homophobic attack against himself. chicago mayor rahm emanuel says it's the least smollett can do. >> given that he does

"today in the bay's" kris sanchez following this court hearing for us today and kris, what's happened so far? >> so far, you've heard from our boston nbc station and the first group of parents will face a judge in the boston courtroom at 9:00 our time on charges that could bring them jail time, and pretty hefty fines. it's quiet at the courthouse right now, though. six bay area defendants due in court today. later, parents accused of paying to improve s.a.t. and a.c.t. scores, having other people take tests for their children and allegedly making fake athlete profiles to get their children in as athletic recruits. the parents from the bay area will appear before a judge at 11:00 this morning, and at 1:00 this afternoon. but the two most high-profile parents, lori loughlin and felecity huffman will not be there as the judge allowed them to reschedule for wednesday because of scheduling conflicts. on monday of this week, dozens of defendants, including athletic directors, coaches, test proctors had their day in court, facing a judge on charges of racketeering, conspiracy. all of them pl

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. >> i'm kris sanchez. let's get to kari hall who is tracking what's here. >> it's hard to see when it's really pouring down. and you have to turn on the wind shield wipers as we look at the storm ranger this morning. we can see that all of the bay area is getting some rain right now. this will become more scattered going throughout the day. just in terms of where the heaviest rain falling. even as we zoom into san francisco, it will be tough over the next few months until it shifts more into the east bay. we are seeing that rain moving into richmond as well as lafayette over to concord. then some of the rain that is picking up for 680. so we are going to see some of the rain affecting drivers heading out within the next few minutes. then in san jose we have seen some of the showers thatmie . me areas that are really getting in on some downpours and then you see right in downtown san jose very light. then we head to the south county where you're going to see at times heavy rain moving through. this system i

nbc bay area )s kris sanchez tok a musical break yesterday! >>> here's what our team is sharing on social media. kris sanchez took a musical break yesterday, sharing video on twitter of her daughter and classmates playing. it's always a rite of passage for middle schoolers. >>> happening today, a little music of your own, buy tickets to the music festival. >> paul simon will be headlining. always hitting the same, childish gambino, 21 pilots, and counting crows. it runs from august 9th till the 11th. one of the most famous houses in san francisco is going back on the market. we're talking about the "full house" victorian. and according to the executive producer of the show, is planning to sell the house. the price has not been set, but neighbors say that home has been attracting a lot of tourists sense 2016 when it was purchased for $4 million. >>> we're just watching the storms, especially over the north bay, and a lot of lightning here, and some heavy downpours. you can track the storms on your smartphone if you have the nbc bay area news ap

kris sanchez, nbc bay area. >> thank you. >>> a bicyclist was hit and killed by a truck. it happened at howard and 6th street around 8:30 this morning. this is video from the scene from citizen app. there are road closures in the area as police investigate, the driver of the truck stayed at the scene and is coop rating. >>> new developments this afternoon. when it comes to san francisco giants ceo baer. police submitted the findings into the public altercation of him and his wife to prosecutors. the case now heads to the city's district attorney's office where they will decide whether or not charges will be filed. the video shows baer grabbing a cell phone from his wife an she falls to the ground. baer is now on leave from the giants and has apologized for, quote, the pain he's brought to his wife. >>> turning to your microclimate weather forecast. everyone's asking including us what the weekend's going to be like. >> a live look outside. this is the camera on top of the sutra tower. meteorologist kari hall is tracking the forecast for us. >> we have had the really mixed

good morning, kris. >> reporter: hi there, laura. this is such a hot topic that all of the seats for tonight's community meeting are already spoken for. that meeting is now at capacity, and as you know, hope village

"today in the bay's" kris sanchez is following the story for us. she's going to join us with a live report at the top of the hour. >>> still no word of an arrest in the deadly weekend in the east bay. this is involving a shooting that happened saturday night in antioch. the gunman shot two men near the intersection of west 19th and "d" streets. one of those men died. the other is now recovering. police so far are not indicating if they have any suspect information or if they know what led to that shooting. >>> cleanup crews ramping up efforts this week in flood-damaged sonoma county. all week, teams are collecting debris in neighborhoods along the russian river. residents are asked to separate debris into three groups, recyclables, hazardous waste and other debris. there's no charge for the pickup. >>> deputies at oakland airport are praised for safely deescalating a tense situation involving a man with a knife. the alameda county sheriff's office says this video shows that man looking in and around patrol cars at around 9:00 in the morning yesterd

kris van cleave, thank you. a warning tonight from the top marine general. he says that combat readiness has been hurt in part by troop deployments at the southern border as well as two recent hurricanes. david martin has this story. >> reporter: the memo from marine corps come dont general robert neller lists nine factors posing unacceptable risk to marine corps combat readiness and solvency. two of them involve president trump's use of the military to clamp down on illegal immigration. sending troops to the border and building the wall. coming on top of $3.5 billion in damages to marine bases from hurricanes michael and florence, the president's staunch what he calls an invasion have contributed to what neller calls "rapidly accelerating risks." last month when the president declared the emergency in order to take $6 billion from the pentagon budget to pay for the wall, he says the generals he consulted did not raise objections. >> a they think this is far more important than what they were going to use it for. i said, what were you going to use it for. i

kris sanchez joins us with what happened at an emergency hearing in chicago. what happens next?> we know not only were the charges dropped, but jussie smollett's record will be wiped clean and the details in the case will be sealed. it is a huge victory for the former "empire" actor who faced 16 felony charges related to filing the alleged hate crime report. outside the courtroom he talked about the last few months, what they've been like for him, while his lawyer spoke directly about the role of the chicago police in this case. >> this has been an incredibly difficult time. honestly one of the worst of my entire life, but i am a man of faith and i am a man that has knowledge of my history and i would not bring my family, our lives or the movement through a fire like this. i just wouldn't. >> we have nothing to say to the police department except to investigate charges and not try their cases in the press, but to allow matters to be investigated, allow the state to investigate and to bring charges and not to jump ahead and utilize the press to convict people before they are trie

>> glor: kris van cleave, thank you.re are more questions tonight about the decision to drop all charges against jussie smollett. the actor was accused of staging a hate crime against himself. did he receive special treatment? here's adriana diaz. >> reporter: a day after chicago police say they were blindsided by state prosecutors dropping charges against actor jussie smollett, the department dropped a headline of its own, releasing police reports that outline what they consider an ironclad case. the 61 pages of investigation reports shows detectives believe smollett staged the attack at least three days before they publicly named him a suspect. they also reveal that at least one f.b.i. agent was involved in the case from early on and that police got a search warrant for smollett's icloud account. today chicago mayor rahm emanuel questioned whether smollett got off easy. >> there's a sense here that you have one rule book applying to an individual because he's an actor, somebody with a certain amount of status that's be

kris van cleave, thank you very much.nt trump today visited a tank factory and let loose with along new volley against the n te john mccain. some fellow republicans have taken note and are not pleased dout a dispute that has only grown more bitter. major garrett has more on this. h i've never liked him much. epsn't been for me. >> reporter: in ohio today, president trump tried to explain the inexplicable, a running feud reh revered republican senator whn mccain, who has been dead for seven months. >> mccain didn't get the job .one for our great vets. y> reporter: as if to justify the attacks that have rankled top republicans, mr. trump aepeatedly faulted mccain on policy. a> the other thing is, we're in a war in the middle east that micain pushed so hard. when he finally had the chance to do it, he voted against repeal and replace. >> reporter: and this: >> and i gave him the kind of funeral that he wanted, which as president, i had to approve. i don't care about this. i didn't get thank yous. ie reporter: earlier in the

rre's kris van cleave.reporter: the department of transportation's call for a review of the 737 max follows demands by federal authorities that boeing and the f.a.a. hold on to documents relating to the troubled jet. the two fatal crashes involving the max just five months apart have raised questions about the relationship between the f.a.a. and boeing. >> we are bending over too much to the corporate interests and not enough to the public interest in the areas of safety. >> reporter: congressman steve coven wants hearings on a process he worries have gotten too cozy. after 9/11, congress approved a astem that allows manufacturers like boeing to largely self- certify aircraft, including their safety systems. >> and i think this was a mistake we made. and i think we're learning from it. e d unfortunately 350 people in the world have died because of that, i think. in reporter: the department of transportation's inspector orneral found in 2012, boeing engineers had too much sway over safety approvals for new a

all right, kris van cleave, thanks very much.ht of the dead were american, including two brothers and a u.s. service member on vacation. debora patta visited the crash site today near the ethiopian capital. it's a scene of devastation. >> reporter: unrestrained grief as the mother of one of the flight attendants on board breaks down at the crash site. it couldn't be more miserable here. the smell of death is overpowering, and bits of mangled wreckage like this are everywhere. at the site, local investigators were joined by a team of american aviation experts who are searching for answers. passengers were from 35 countries, including eight americans. >> we're proud. >> reporter: in the u.s., another mother grieves. her son antoine lewis, an american service man was heading to kenya on vacation. >> i will say that plane went down with him doing what he wanted to do most. as a mother, you just... you-- you just say he loved-- he did what he loved to do. >> reporter: brothers mel and bennett riffel, from redding, california, were on

b glor: okay, kris van cleave, thank you very much.here was more fallout today from the biggest college smissions scam ever prosecuted. actress lori loughlin was taken toto custody in los angeles and just moments ago released on a million dollars bond. arughlin and her husband are among dozens of parents accused of paying bribes and faking athletic resumes to get their kids into college. carter evans has more on this. >> reporter: today is lori loughlin's turn to face the fallout. loughlin and her husband, the fashion designer mossimo giannulli, allegedly paid $500,000 in bribes to get their two daughters into u.s.c. the money was funneled through this man, william "rick" singer. >> the payoff for me is knowing that these kids found the right place to go to school and they feel great about themselves. >> reporter: he promoted himself as a college life coach. the very wealthy sought him out to boost test scores and to bribe coaches to get slots on athletic teams for their non- athletic children. he called it a side door into some of the

kris van cleave has the latest er this.reporter: with frustration over the pace of the icvestigation mounting, the voice and data recorders from ethiopian airlines flight 302 chre finally delivered to french atcident investigators in paris this afternoon. this is what the plane's flight data recorder looked like after the crash. work to access the black boxes starts tomorrow. et has taken three days? >> i would have hoped it would have taken a lot sooner. >> reporter: acting f.a.a. administrator daniel elwell edounded the max citing new satellite data showing flight 302 pitched up and down after takeoff in a way similar to the lion air 737-max that crashed in october. should this action have been taken in october or november of last year? >> if it was an unsafe airplane, it wouldn't be certified. ee're confident in the safety of the airplane. what we don't know is if there's ilinkage between those two accidents. and, now that we have the new evidence, we grounded the airplanes to find the linkage. ag reporter: those are har

kris. >> hi there, laura and marcus.u might imagine, aclu is calling this an outrageous violation of the first amendment. this is a story based on investigative work of our sister station down in san diego. they got these leaked document showing a secret database of journalists and activists who in some cases had alerts on their passports barring them from coming and going across the border. some of those journalists told knsd they were subject to intense inspections and scrutiny by border officials. the documents provided by homeland security on the condition of anonymity. a spokesperson for u.s. customs and border protection told nbc news all the people in the database were present when violence broke out that you might remember happened at the border in november. a cpb statement says in part criminal events, such as the breach of the border wall in san diego, are routinely monitored and investigated by authorities. it is protocol following these incidents to collect evidence that might be needed for future legal actio

kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >>> thanks for the latest, kris. 6:03. in an exclusive interview, fired fbi director james comey speaks out for the first time since the russia investigation ended. tracie potts joins us live in washington with the very latee. good morning, tracie. >> laura, good morning. you might remember james comey was the man who started that investigation. he's now concerned and confused about how it ended. >> i think it's good he was able to finish the world. >> fired james comey in an exclusive interview with lester holt on the russia investigation he started. comey says it's good for the country he was cleared of collusion but william barr's summary left questions only the full report can answer. >> the obstruction piece confuses me. both are entitled to benefit of the doubt. they have sterling reputations. a lot of what is said in the letter don't make sense to me. >> i think it's clear a lot of things have confused comey over the last year. >> they are demanding it by tuesday. the attorney general says a review to take out class

fought for passed. ( cheers ) and in kansas, kris kobach was defeated.ory didn't silence the criticism. three a.c.l.u. state affiliates have gone on record opposing what one called the "abandonment of non-partisanship," and "turning the a.c.l.u. into an advocacy organization." do you see yourself now as a critic of the a.c.l.u.? >> glasser: no, i see myself as a critic of some of what the a.c.l.u. is doing. the a.c.l.u. probably still does more good work on issues i care about than any organization in america. the sacred importance of their primary mission, and there's nobody else to do it. >> stahl: political director faiz shakir recently announced his departure from the a.c.l.u. his new job-- bernie sanders' campaign manager. >> welcome to cbs sports hq presented by progressive insurance. >> i'm greg gumbel in new york. one week from selection sunday, and the field of 68 is beginning to fill up. earlier today on cbs in college basketball, bradley overcame an 18-point second-half deficit to win the missouri valley conference title. gardner-webb is going

kris, that contest window is closing really fast?, so that window for the maverick big wave surf contest at half moon bay is closing. unless a big wave develops, we may not get a chance to see the women hit the waves this year. this is the contestp 2016 was the last time it was held. since then a women's team was added. we have yet to see the elite surfers because the last two years it has been scrubbed. we're talking to folks in half moon bay who are hoping ps they will get to see the women. >> i'm really excited about this. >>ifies don't want to get shown up. >> now, there could be hope on the horizon. the world surf league commissioner told us in a statement, the north pacific is showing potential from march 19 through march 26th. it's too early to make a decision on if we will run or not but we'll continue to monitor conditions. march is not the best monday for the big wave surf contest. if the forecasters do see big waves but mild conditions, serveserve e surfers will have 24 hours to make it to half moon bay to compete. there a