another woman, christina brown, is also charged in this case. . >>> fairfax county is taking action following a sudden surge in heroin deaths. heroin-related deaths in northern virginia doubled in-year time period. he's asking for a study on documenting the problem to help curb the spike in deaths. the number of deaths may actually be higher because hospitals aren't required to report overdoses to police. >>> this morning we are learning surveillance helped police make an arrest in unsolved murders in alexandr alex a redford escort was found speeding in front of the house the day she was murdered. severance is charged with murder. he is due in court next month. >>> another big day for president obama. the focus will be on world health with a conversation largely on the ebola outbreak. the world health organization estimates 6200 people in west africa have been infected with the disease. today aims to mobilize a wider response to contain the epidemic. >> a new warning about a rapidly spreading virus. there is now a confirmed case of entero virus. symptoms can first appear to be a cold. last we

another woman, christina brown, is also charged in the case. we should hear today what led a police officer to shoot a te in may. the officer said he shot the teen while he was lung at with the knife. the teen was suicidal. tonight georgetown u pride board plans to t a student assault two weeks ago on m street. a student was walking at 1:30 in the morning. a man came up to him, made a derogatory remark and his perceived sexual orientation. the meeting is at 7:00 p.m campus >>> metro will stay an hour later. the last train leaves at 12:11. blue at 12:24. morgan boulevard, 12:14. and the last blue line train leaves at 12:32. you will be able to make transfers to other lines at certain stations. now on the field the redskins trying to bounce back from a tough loss against the giants. but there are some questions, a lot of them, heading into toni. kara maloney tells us what to watch out for. >> good mo it is four things time. four things you need to know before the redskins host the giants tonight on thursday night football. number one, kirk cousin

another woman, christina brown, is also charged in the case. >>> the woman punched repeatedly by a californiaighway patrol officer settled her lawsuit. you may remember this video punching her on the side of the highway back in ju. that officer settle -- rather, the woman settled with the chp for $1.5 million. as part of the settlement, officer andrew must resign from the california highway patrol. >>> the wildfire situation in california went from bad to worse. at least 10 major fires are burning. and the biggest of them near sacramento just tripled in size. king fire stretched into nevada, chewing through everything in its path. the wildfire looks like a volcano in places, spewing toxic spoke. this expanded thousands of acres every day. flames are only 40% contained. lubbock, texas is drowning in heavy rain waters. cars are submerged in water. freeways are closed because the water level is so high. water rescues were needed for motorists whose vehicles became stuck. >> wow. >> crazy weather for sure. >> flood warnings, watches up around here have been cammed. we are still seeing ponding on

another woman, christina brown, is also charged in this case. >>> and today we should learn more abouthy police -- a police officer shot a teen back in may. the commonwealth attorney will release the findings of a virginia state police investigation on this shooting. the officer says he shot the teen after he was lunged at with a knife. police say the teen was suicidal. he was a student at loudoun valley high school in leesburg. >>> a creepy discovery inside the naval academy. why midship machimen are being o leave behind everything and get out. >>> and rain beginning to end. a lack at when the sun returns and a warm-up for the weekend at >>> now to the global effort to take down isis overnight. air strikes left 19 militants and 5 civilians dead. the u.s.-led coalition carried out its third straight night of air attacks in the eastern part of the country. this is some new video released by the navy of those strikes. isis oil refineries were the targets of this latest round of assaults. the u.s. military refineries generated $2 million a day for the terrorist state. dense spite the stri

brown. >> announcer: from nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." >> first check the forecast with meteorologist christinancreasing. a storm system on the way. that's right. ten hours away from rainfall here in the bay area. we'll talk about that throughout the morning hours. also an interesting pattern change looks to be taking shape for the bay area. cool, cloudy days ahead. we'll talk more about that coming up. but first, want to get you off to a good start. halfway there. here's mike and your drive. >> all right. good morning. halfway there with a song and a dance. across the golden gate bridge,

brown along with jeannette kai. thanks for watching "early today." have a great one today. wet roads already after steady sprinkles overnight. let's bring in meteorologist christina >> good morning to you, laura, everybody at home. our first rain of the season officially on the radar this season. we're really excited about is

investigation by attorney general jerry brown found that 8 of the drugs in anna's system including the infamous mickey pin had been redescribed her friend christinaenand were written in the name of howard k. stern or fictitious character. >> what we have in this case is a conspiracy. the doctors are prescribing drugs excessively to a known addict using false and fictitious names all in violation of the law. another doctor cap pur allegedly providing the methadone also found. >> they are saying you are holding up the autopsy results for anna nicole smith. >> i had absolutely nothing to say. i am not the medical examiner. >> i know. but you are a doctor. why did you prescribe methadone to your patient? >> doctors cap pur is acquitted at trial. >> it really is a victory not ohm for the patient but for victims who have difficult chronic pain. >> howard stern and the doctor are convicted by a jury. the trial judge overthrows the conviction saying it is not supported by the evidence. an appeals court disagrees with him and reinstates the verdict. the case remains in legal limbo. >> choose hshould howard stern doctor be put in jail? >> to put them in ja

brown. this is "early today." "today in the bay." >>> and a lovely friday morning to you, it's 4:30, i'm sam brock. >> and i'm laura garcia-cannon. first let's check that friday forecast with christinaa taste of fall out there when you walk out your front door this morning. temperatures mostly in the 50s and 60s. we're at about 58 degrees in santa rosa. 63 in oakland. and 59 degrees in san martin. we have an interesting forecast to go over for today. we will get to that in just a moment. but first, i want to the say good morning, happy friday to mike inouye. >>> happy friday it is so far. it's only

general now governor jerry brown reveals that eight of the 11 drugs in anna's system, had been prescribed by her friend and companion, the psychiatrist by the name of christina rosani and were written in the name of howard k. stern or to a fictitious character. >> what we have in this case, is a conspiracy. they're prescribing drugs excessively to a known addict and using false and fictitious names, all in violation of the law. >> another doctor allegedly providing the methadone also found. >> they're saying you're holding up the autopsy results for anna nicole smith. >> i have absolutely nothing to add or say. i'm not the medical examiner. >> yeah, but you're a doctor. why did you prescribe methadone to your patient? >> dr. capore is equitted at trial. >> it's difficult for patients in chronic pain. >> howard stern is convicted by a jury but a trial judge overthrows the conviction saying it's not supported by the evidence. an appeals court disagrees with him and reinstates the verdict. but the case remains in legal limbo. >> should howard stern or dr. rosavich be in jail? >> i would say you have to say they intentionally tried to harm her. i think there wer

brown is the new green. >> i've heard that. haven't heard the pot idea, makes sense. >>> all right, let's check in with regular rain water and christinaloren. good morning. >> good morning, can you believe that, right on time, right on time. as we get into the month of september, i am actually tracking two opportunities for rain. now one comes in next week, we get a better chance for the first official week of october, and that is more promising, but wait until i show you your future cast moments away. let's start with what's happening right now. thick fog this morning, keeping temperatures way down in places like half moon bay, where we still have a little fog right now. take a look at the temperature there, 63 versus 81 way out in the tri-valley, where temperatures are really warm as we have strong high pressure firmly in place. this is where we're going to end up later on today, 89 degrees for the south bay. the east shore is at 84 degrees. the hot spot, the tri-valley at 98 degrees. meanwhile, 97 degrees for the north bay. bless you, kris. as we head throughout the next couple days, temperatures stay hot and then they ease for the

brown. >> the ink is flowing. >> we give you a live picture right there of the bay bridge. illuminated. >> it's gorgeous. look at the lights. >> on that note, let's bring in christina loren. obviously water a problem here in the state of california. we received rainfall last week. what do you see in your long-term forecast moving forward? >> i can tell you this much. i've been watching these storm systems lining up in the pacific. the deal is last year at this time we did not have that scenario. we had this big blocking ridge right over us. that is going to be the case as we head throughout the next week or so. after that that, that ridge is going to break down and we are bulls eyeing our next chance for rain around the 13th to the 16th. all it's going to take are two to three good storm systems to bring us up to average for the month of october. it's going to take a lot of rain to get us out of the dry seasons we've had. good morning to you san jose. hey, livermore, beautiful conditions in the tri-valley today and then it's going to get hot out there. we're going to lose our natural a.c., that fog, which has settled into pacifica this morning. we'll see if the fog