again, for anyone out there interested, the bay area pet fair is at the almeida county fairgrounds inlcome and apparently cats on leashes. the event is 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. today. admission and parking are free. there is fun for the whole family, even a live concert this afternoon in the amphitheater and i believe that's where jackson galaxy is going to be today. karen shaver from the orphan dog rescue joining us this morning. 7:26. we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." >>> coming up, the east bay city that's rolling out robo cop. >>> plus fighting to stay afloat, a local family owned ferry business that's refusing to abandon its community. >>> good morning. it is sunday september 16th. here say live look outside as the sun shines over san rafael. great way to start your sunday. thanks for joining us. i'm kira klapper. vianey arana has a look at our microclimate forecast. it is clear out there. >> talk about clear skies and that's why our temperatures are running a couple of degrees cooler. >> i had to use my defroster this morning. that was weird. >> get ready because we'

tax force is made up of 16 firefighters from oakland, almeida county, fremont, almeida city, contra costae department. the task force hit the ground running in the north carolina area where the water was about chest high. >>> it is 6:34. in washington, the bay area woman accusing president trump's supreme court nominee of sexual misconduct goes public detailing an alleged sexual assault involving brett kavanaugh. >> kavanaugh denied the allegations. tracie potts has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: hi. good morning. we know a number of democrats here want to see this confirmation process slowed down, even stopped at this point. now a few republicans say they are not comfortable voting until they hear the allegations and get a chance to hear for themselves. >> judge kavanaugh denies groping a woman at a house party in the '80s. the claim from a california professor the washington post identified as christine ford. >> she was pushed into a bedroom. she said she tried to call out for help. kavanaugh then put his hand over her mouth. >> she clearly considers this attempted rape. she bel

obviously very dangerous situation, but the almeida coup fire department got the flames out.s hurt. thank goodness. and oakland to hawaii flight had to get emergency clearance for priority landing after a can of pepper spray went off on the plane. it was the second disturbances on the same flight. >> reporter: when flight 23 landed from oakland, firefighters checked on the passengers who needed medical attention. >> all right. so anybody who's affected by whatever may or may not be in the air, we're going to have you disembark. >> passengers in first class started choking and panicking. >> they were covering their faces with their shirts. somebody was like drop the masks, give us om air. >> reporter: passengers say 45 people were ordered to the back of the plane. >> the flight attendants were trying to make announcements but her eyes were tearing up. >> reporter: hawaiian airlines said the ode or came from a can of pepper spray brought on illegally by a passenger. authorities were questioning the passenger about the accidental canister discharge. the flight was delayed becaus

unlike other bay area cities and county, almeida's permit process for pop-up restaurants has slipped through the cracks. health inspectors have recently shut down some popular pop-up restaurants due to health code issues. eye sa a supervisor's health committee will host today's hearing. >>> a couple of bay area mayors turned into modern day firemen in downtown san jose, rappelling down 16 floors of adobe's headquarters part of the second an unidowntown drop-down. the goal was to raise $300,000 to support the homeless. >> downtown streets team is doing such incredibly important work in our cities. it's really showing in terms of improving the aesthetics of our community, these are teams out there cleaning up our streets and parks and we know we need a lot of work in that regard. >> the cape and everything. downtown streets team is a local nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless men and women get back on their feet. this is the original digital content first posted on nbcbayarea.com, check it out. >> have to see if our digital team went the whole way down. looking over here toward the

unlike other bay area cities and counties, almeida's permit nbc bay area recently reported, health inspectors have recently shut down some popular pop-up restaurants, this is due to health code issues. supervisors health committee will host today's hearing. >>> coming up on "today in the bay" more sexual misconduct allegations forcing cbs' ceo out, dispute over his multimillion-dollar payout. >>> president trump targeting apple and ford, the threats he's making. >>> and taking a live look, folks are already on the go this morning. this is a live look here at 101 in san jose. mike will have a look at your traffic coming up in just a bit. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> good morning, i'm kate rogers at nbc global headquarters. here are today's top business headlines. wall street is indicated to open higher this morning after stocks fell on high. the dow dropped 79 points and snapped a three-week win streak. the nasdaq closed 20 points lower with tech stocks suffering their worst week since march, led by declines in apple, amazon and alphabet. we'll get data today on consumer credit in j

this bitter divorce is intensifying between the team, the city and almeida county.e's a live look at the oakland coliseum where the raiders kick off the regular season next monday night against the rams. now according to "the chronicle" the city of oakland is getting ready to sue the team over its impending move to las vegas. the raiders are supposed to play this season and next at the oakland coliseum before moving to las vegas, but lawyers for the raiders say that the team won't finalize the latest lease -- the latest lease extension if the city files that lawsuit. colin kaepernick is looming large in san francisco. take a look, literally. nike's new billboard was up veiled today and high above union square. kaepernick seems to like thehe twitter page. plenty of people have weighed in about colin kaepernick but rarely do we hear from nfl openers at least pubically. former 49ers owner eddie debartolo echoed the feelings of many current owners. i know everybody has a right to do what they -- a god-given right in this country to do what they wanted to do, but they ar

almeida and harris have each been charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter one count for each victim who died. last month judge james kramer rejected plea deals are both defendants missing almena hadn't shown enough remorse. the judge also throughout here is his plea agreement because it was part of a package deal. almena gave me to view the letter he says he was blocked from reading at his would be sensing hearing. in a new statement to ktvu almena said it was a setup, a one-sided mini trial and a morbid publicity stunt. my fate was already decided. almena's attorney says he is fighting to get his clients plea deal reinstated and if that fails he said he is ready to take it to a jury. >> do they want to trial? they're going to get a trial. we are eager to show our clients innocence. we are eager to show that there is going to be large reasonable doubt in terms of their culpability. >> reporter: harasses attorney says he plans to turn the blame on the landlord who wasn't criminally charged and other entities like pg&e and the city of oakland who they say turned a blind eye to

the tax force four is made of 16 firefighters from oakland, almeida county, fremont, santa rosa and contra costa fire department. they hit the ground running in newburn, north carolina, where the water was about chest high. >> 5:35 now. in massachusetts, thousands of people were allowed to return home after a gas leak set off dozens of fires. the explosions and fires north of boston killed an 18-year-old man and injured 25 others. yesterday, the all-clear was given for residents to come home. some do not have much of a home to come back to. about 80 homes destroyed or damaged. ntsb investigators are looking at pressure sensors which were connected to a gas line taken out of service shortly before that blast. catholic church sexual abuse survivors from the bay area head to sacramento today with a big goal in mind. they want california's attorney general to launch a statewide probe into the alleged abuse similar to one recently concluded in pennsylvania. members of the survivors network of those abused by priests say the number of priests accused of harming children is higher than currently

body o >>> we may know as soon as this morning when the ghost ship warehouse fire defendants derek almeida and max harris will go on trial. they are due in alameda county courtroom at 9 am. the judge may set a trial date which is expected to be early next year. he throughout a plea deal last month after determining that almena was not remorseful enough when he spoke to the families of the victims at a hearing about the fire. defense lawyers have filed motions to move the trial out of alameda county. >>> the family of a san jose man stabbed to death outside his home will take part in a march against violence tonight. 28-year-old frankie santos junior had just come home about 1:30 am football party e saw someone sitting in a truck with the lights turned off. santos walked toward the truck. >> he saw the guy was wearing a rater hat and he goes, hey, you know it's all about the niners. the guy said, no, it's all about the raiders. that's when he -- >> santos was rushed to the hospital but died an hour later. sheriff's deputies are now looking for at least two people linked to a dark full-sized

as well, but overall, cocoa county really light as you'd expect for friday, also coming down into almeida county we have a little slowing. i think there's one patch of the area where we had the grinding and paving work still hanging out so you'll find construction out of richmond and headed toward that golden gate field after. you're cleared toward the bay bridge. the rest peninsula will see mor traffic coming across 92 after that crash did clear. here is san jose showing the light traffic flow and the lights starting up here. back to you, laura. >> thank you very much, mike. >>> september is national suicide prevention month, and this week, we've been exploring what you say and what you do when you want to help out, but you just don't know how. the national suicide prevention lifeline says be the one. be the one to keep them safe, asking if they have a plan to end their lives and separate them from anything they could use to hurt themselves. be the one to be t reasons, without dismissing or judging them. be the one to help them connect to other people who could help, like family and frie

al m almeida's permit process for pop-up restaurants has slipped through the cracks.tly reported health inspectors have recently shut down some popular pop-up restaurants due to health code issues. a supervisor's health committee will host today's hearing. >>> happening this week a move to save money in contra costa county may lead to changes in health care monitoring because governor brown recently signed a bill to dissolve the west contra costa health care board of directors. it's possible supervisors will consider appointing themselves to the board but other options will also be considered. the health care board currently makes financial additions for paying bond holdings and bills. the meeting will be held tomorrow morning. >>> we're following this story about a muni bus that crashed into a building. pete is on the scene gathering the details of the why and what the going on that he can get. we warned you in 28, 43 and 91, muni bus lines that go through the area possible delays. now muni is saying yes, indeed 28 at least has one reroute going on and the san franci

in san leandro be careful, san leandro almeida county fire addressing a structure fire on marina boulevard you see smoke and westbound across richmond to san rafael bridge the earlier crash cleared just past the toll plaza but still slow from the east shore freeway over toward the span, and there's a look at the bay bridge and the berkeley curve approach. we're looking at a slower drive off of 580 and i-80. we don't have any problems. >>> happening now, workers in san francisco removed the controversial early days statue that once stood at the civic center plaza. it shows a native american sitting on the ground with a mission padre and a viqueiro standing over him. critics call it an oppression from a european point of view. >>> the home of the golden state warriors topping out ceremony at the chase center in san francisco. the final beam goes on the roof that will happen at 12:15 this afternoon. saying monday - we )lt who is headed to the moon. and - a bay area couple got a 45- hundred-dollar bill. for 1 fast food delivery! how we helped solve the case of the "hacked food app." )today in