. >>> the cupertino city council voted against a proposed ballot measure that called for big companies like apple to pay an employee based head tax. people in the community voiced concerns last night. >> it seems to me that we do have a consensus. >> reporter: cupertino city leaders unanimously voted against a proposed ballot measure that would have asked voters if they supported a head tax on businesses. a tax based on the number of employees. after hearing strong opposition from the community. >> we encourage a no vote tonight on the grounds that you're moving too fast. you don't have specific plans. >> reporter: companies with more than 1000 employees like apple would have had to pay up to $425 per worker. >> i cannot see killing the goose that lays the golden egg. >> reporter: the city of cupertino taxes businesses on square footage right now, which generates about $800,000 a year. some city leaders say a head tax could bring up to $10 million a year. supporters want that money to be used to help traffic congestion. >> we do need more help. it is great that apple is willing to step

coming up, how city leaders in cupertino plan to tax big businesses. >>> new at 10:00, a no vote in cupertino about a proposed ballot measure that could have fundamentally changed the way big companies like apple are taxed. an employee based head tax was up for to date -- up for debate at the city council meeting. >> reporter: late tonight, city council voted unanimously to delay any decision until 2020 after hearing from an overwhelming number of opponents who say the process was rushed and needed more community input. >> it seems we have consensus. >> reporter: with a vote of 4- 0, cupertino city leaders voted against a proposed ballot measure that would have asked voters if they supported a head tax on businesses, a tax based on the number of employees, after hearing strong opposition from the community. >> we encourage a no vote on the grounds that you are moving too fast, you don't have specific plans. >> reporter: companies with more than 1000 employees like apple, would have had to pay up to $425 per worker. >> i just can't see killing the goose that lays the golden egg. >> reporter: t

hyper loop within cupertino is not something that would produce a lot of benefits.eed something that would be more of a regional solution. >> so far virgin hyper loop one says it has not had any discussions about cupertino's initiative. it is the only company that has built a working hyper loop system before we get too excited, this would cost billions of dollars. we would have to figure out who is going to pay for it and take a lot of time to build. >> i was over here ready to do the hyper loop report on my traffic. >> hyper loop drive times. >> eight seconds. >> negative 20 seconds from san jose to cupertino. >> we're going back in time. i like that. >> yeah. >> fun. >> that's fast. >> all right. man always looking forwards the future and the next seven days we have changes coming up in your forecast. you are never more than seven minutes away. san jose at 87 where the clouds are rolling in once again. one of the least likely areas to deal with mist this morning. mostly sunny this afternoon and mainly comfy today. here's a look at tonight, another round of clouds

here's cupertino's chamber of commerce leader. >> it needs to be broader than cupertino.n cupertino is not something that would produce a lot of benefits. you need a regional solution. >> virgin hyper loop one has not had discussions about the cupertino initiative. >>> new details right now on the search for a missing university of iowa student who spent part of her childhood in oakland. police in kerney, missouri, say they're following up on reports that someone spotted a woman resembling mollie tibbetts at a truck stop last thursday. police officials say they've passed along the report to authorities in iowa. later today her family expected to announce a $30,000 reward for her safe return. the 20-year-old was reported missing last month in brooklyn, iowa, and last seen going for a jog. >>> and now your morning money report, walmart facing a $2 billion lawsuit from a san jose company. >> the suit claims the retailer stole technology developed to prolong the shelf life of fruits and veggies. zest labs says it worked with walmart for years on technology to make produce las

would cupertino force the most pay millions in new taxes. nbc ba area joins us from tax here in cupertino, a last minute letter from the te may have saved them millions. apple' camp in cupertino was 13,000 employees working inside. now the city said it is adding the city council proposed a apple would be changed $425 per the money would be used to ease >> this letter sent from apple home as they built the new campus the council voted the idea down. >> they mentioned that. they have been looking for them. >> that letter was the >> so now the city is going to soluti nbc ba area news. >> it appeared the russians may u.s. elections. this the mid-terms in the site with hundreds of facebo is not sure who is russia congre is demanding new yosemi valley will be closed the ferguson fire continues t can't even see through the smoke. they w also closed today. all hope to reopen on suspected fire. >> all of these fires in every direct better >> we will hav to wait until improv in you think it's bad here and lotworse. we are also f carr fire in carr fire

hyperloop within cupertino is not something that would produce benefits.dea is so new. it's expected it could cost in the billions and billions of dollars. to help pay for that, they're thinking about a public/private partnership. so far version hyperloop one says it's not had any discussions about cupertino's initiative. >> it's possible you could see a new system, most optimistic, somewhere in the neighborhood of five to eight years. >> entails brainstorming with neighboring cities. in cupertino, david louie, abc 7 news. >>> whether it's a hyperloop or some other system, in the start in san jose, and extend to danza college. the goal, service every two minutes. you can get the latest news anytime with the abc 7 news app. it is enhanced live features and personalized push alerts to get the news you want to your phone in realtime. thank you for joining us today for abc 7 news at 4:00. i'm ama dates. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >>> huge relief, seeing all my stuff there. >> returning home. talking with people allowed back to their houses today. plus the

cupertino voted against a ballot measure. after hearing strong opposition from the community. >> we encourage a no vote that you were moving too fast. >> companies with more than 1000 employees like apple would have to pay $425 per worker. >> i can't see killing the goose that lays the golden everything. >> the city taxes businesses on their square footage which jeep rates -- generates over $800,000 a year. >> we need more help. and it's great that apple is will to step up. we need it faster. >> we're not opposed to raising revenues to pay for service but it has to be systematic. >> the traffic problem needs a regional fix and the tax could be hard for jobs to come back as companies will look elsewhere. >> it sends a message that cupertino is not business friendly. >> aprilel did not -- apple stated it has invested $70 million in cupertino. the company hopes to work with the city. >> we're ready to meet next week. we need to make sure people are on vacation. >> city leaders will look closely at what happens in the city of mou

he is board chair of the cupertino chamber of commerce. busy stevens creek boulevard has a center median that could support an elevated path for a hyperloop or a dedicated road for autonomous vehicles. >> hyperloop in cupertino is obviously not something that would produce a lot of benefits. you need something more of a regional solution. >> the idea is so new, no one has bothered to crunch the numbers yet, but it's expected a hyperloop could cost in the billions and billions of dollars. to help pay future that, they're thinking about a public/private partnership. so far version hyperloop one says it has not had any discussions about cupertino's initiative. it's the only company that has built a working hyperloop system. >> it's possible you can see a system somewhere in the neighborhood of five to eight years. >> it also will entail brainstorming with neighboring cities. david louie, abc news. >>> well, as the weather, the hyperloop or something -- whether it it is the hyperloop or some other system, it would start in downtown san jose an

he's board share of the cupertino chamb chamb >> it needs to be broader than just cupertino.op within cupertino is obviously not something that would produce a lot of benefit. you need something that would be more of a regional solution. >> reporter: the idea is so new, biionsf expected to cost thinking about private/public partnership. hyperloop one is the only company that has biltduilt a wog hyperloop system. >> the most optimistic sense would be in the neighborhood of five to eight years. >> reporter: it would also entail brainstorming with neighboring cities. david liouis abc 7 news. >>> good sunday morning. i'm meteorologist frances dinglasan. live doppler 7 and the satellite image showing us the push of the marine clouds into the bay and parts of the east bay. gray skies over the south bay, as well. and we've been talking about all of those fires. really hazardous smoke levels. an air quality alert through the central valleys due to the fires. if you have a trip planned there, you may want to consider canceling it. winds are calm in light in sars. san francisco, 9 mile

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cupertino, 79 degrees. downtown san jose 83.not in the 100s here for antioch. we're only in the low 90s. oakland we are at 71 degrees. along the peninsula, another beautiful day tomorrow. 75 in redwood city, 70 in san mat mateo. 59 in the outer sunset tomorrow. look at that brisk winds out of the west at 19. that's that colder ocean breeze with us. in the north bay, this is important and why we think we'll see nothing in the way of super thick smoke. winds will be out of the south at 10 and that should help to keep the smoke off to the north with primarily 70s and 80s. the next change i see in the forecast would be on sunday. we get a system developing out here in the pacific. no rain for this from our forecast, but it is going to help to cool temperatures. it's going to kick that area of high pressure off to the south. so most firefighters, by sunday marked relief for the first time since the carr fire started we'll be down to 95 degrees. for the mendocino complex fire we are down to 88. much, much better. on my forecast in san

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. >>> the cooper tony -- the cupertino proposed a tax. currently the city of cupertino taxes businesses based on their square footage which generates about $800,000 a year. the proposed tax based on the number of employees was projected to bring him up to $10 million a year. supporters wanted the money to be used to help improve traffic congestion. >> we do need more to help -- more help. it is where that apple is willing to step up but we need to make it happen pastor we are not opposed to raising revenues to pay for services but it has to be done in a strategic way and this is not that. >> the bay area council says a regions traffic problems need a regional fix. others expressed concern that the tax would discourage business from choosing to locate in cupertino. >>> marijuana sales in san francisco's chinatown will be restricted the board of supervisors voted to ban cannabis shops in a 14 block area. supporters of the band say allowing recreational marijuana sales will drive up rental prices and displays chinese owned businesses. suppor

needs to be broader than cupertino. loop within cupertino is not something that would produce a lot of benefits. you need something that would be more of a regional solution. >> so far, virgin hyper loop says it has not had any discussions about cupertino's initiative. right now it is the only company that has built a working hyper loop system. elon musk is working on that. we'll see. >> i just want to know what 670 miles per hour feels like. >> crazy. >> that is crazy. talk about cutting down those drive times too. i mean how quickly would you get from san jose to cupertino going 670 miles an hour. mike, do the math. >> go back in time. >> okay. >> you would be going backward. okay. >> if we knew how to do math we wouldn't be here right now. >> yeah. >> speak for yourself. >> nobody said there was a math quiz today. i didn't study. talk about what's going on with your weather. you are never more than seven minutes away. i can say that definitively. sfo, i will keep an eye on it, there could be some delays. right now it

so far, version hyperloop one says it has not had any discussions about cupertino's initiative.s the only company that has built a working hyperloop system. >> it's possible, you could see a new system, the most optimistic sense could be in the neighborhood of five toi eight years. >> reporter: it would also include brainstorming with neighboring cities. david louis, abc 7 news. >>> now an accuweather update from abc 7 mornings >> good morning. i'm meteorologist frances dinglasan. we have clouds along the coast and spilled into the bay, into parts of the east bay right now. also, we've been talking about those fires. so smoke levels are definitely in the hazardous range. well into that through the central valley, due all the fires. if you have travel plans, you might want to cancel a live shf camera. notice very calm winds, flags aren't even blowing out there, but you can see some of those gray skies right now. in san francisco, it's currently 54 degrees. oakland, it's 55. san jose, though, has been mild in the morning, 64 degrees. and half moon bay, 55 degrees. this time, we're

then you go over to san jose, also cupertino, looks good with low and mid 80s. to the east bay, no mid 90s, no upper 90s. you are at 90 in pittsburgh, pretty good. 91 in danville. to hayward, 74 degrees. best weather, most enjoyable temperatures across the peninsula and 77 in palo alto. san francisco, 60s from the marina down to ingleside and the mission at 65. for the north bay, i have 80 in mill valley. then take a look off to the north. ukiah will be at a hotter 96 degrees. my extended forecast in san francisco has changes once we hit sunday. the system off to the north will increase some cloud cover, and we are holding on the 60s ove d. for the inland valleys, notice we have the smoke tomorrow. then by thursday, humidity increases. we are downoks like we will be 7 on sunday's forecast. so you can even see next week a nice start there as well. so there's thunderstorms on thursday, doesn't look like much, but we will have the radar going. we will track anything that gets near us. >> and this year is going fast. >> i know. >> it is the last day of july. >> oh,

apple has about 14,000 employees in cupertino.pproves moving forward tonight, the measure would go on the november ballot. >>> we've been covering this for several weeks now, and now another story regarding tesla going the extra mile to build more model 3s. that's their new model. tesla is moving workers from its service centers and solar business to the car plant, the factory in fremont. it is even flying in out-of-state employee. the goal is to build 5,000 model 3 sedans each week. it comes as the report shows tesla owners are facing longer wait times for repairs because so many service personnel are busy at the factory in fremont. >>> be aware new lights are up and running on 680 east of fremont. drivers entering on this on ramp have to wait for theight during the peak commute. the highway is already metered in the southbound direction. >>> jeff ranieri is back with us to talk about the fire coverage. we also are going into august 1st tomorrow. >> i think you are excited about this. >> i am. >> school is around the corner for t

. >> cupertino city council delaying the issue after a number of businesses gave a thumb's down to the new way of taxing employers. abc 7 news reporter matt keller is live for us in cupertino. >> reporter: good morning, reggie and jessica. everybody will have time before they get a chance to vote on this measure. it's not going to be on this november's ballot. everyone will have to wait until 2020 before they decide on the issue. a lot of people spoke out last night at the city council meeting. the proposal would change the business license tax for being based on square footage, paying per employee. the bigger the company the more you play. apple will contribute 7 to $9 million depending on the proposal. businesses less than 100 employees would pay a base rate. all were against the measure including the chamber of commerce. >> if we make our city less competitive people can go across the border to other cities that don't have the head tax and they will be more than happy to have a large company join their ranks. >> reporter: the city says it would use general revenue to cut congestion,

reporter matt keller is live in cupertino for us. >> good morning, jessica.t some time on this headed for the ballot but not for this november. voters will decide on this in 2020. several people got up in front of city council last night and spoke out against this new potential head tax. the proposal would change the business license tax from being based on square footage to per employee. the bigger the company the more you pay. apple would contribute the most from 7 to $9 million depending on the proposal. businesses with less than 100 employees would pay a base rate. 16 people spoke, all against the measure against the chamber of commerce. >> if we make our city less competitive people can just go across the board or other cities that don't have the head tax and they will be more than happy to have a large company join their ranks. >> the city says it would use the general revenue to cut traffic congestion but a concern is the lack of a specific spending plan. the city will spend the next two years focusing on that. reporting live in cupertino, matt keller,

currently the city of cupertino taxes businesses based on their square footage, which generates about $800,000 a year. the proposed tax based on the number of employees was projected to bring in up to $10 million a year. supporters wanted the money to be used to help improve traffic congestion. >> we need more help. it is great that apple is willing to step up, but we need to make it happen faster. >> we are not opposed to raising revenues to pay for services. it has to be done in a systematic, strategic way and this is not that. >> the bay area council says a regions traffic albums need a regional fix. others expressed concern that the tax would discourage businesses from choosing to locate in cupertino. >>> marijuana sales in san francisco's chinatown will be restricted. the board of supervisors voted to ban cannabis shops in a 14 block area. supporters of the band say allowing recreational marijuana sales would drive up rental prices and also displays chinese owned businesses. they also say residents might have to deal with unhealthy secondhand smoke. >>> a canvas tax will appear o

back to school for many of you this week from cupertino, union within temperature in the 70s.nd looking at upper 80s around month debab low. 58 where emery will see the low 70s. 79 for you in cupertino. upper 70s san mateo and redwood city. with the sea breeze you'll feel the change. san francisco a little change for you, mid 60s. as we go up into the north bay, notice the low 80s instead of the mid 80s. a little hazy at times. and near east bay should be nice. you head inland, some of the reds coming into play as you get out towards the delta where numbers will be in the upper 80s. the accuweather seven day forecast starting the work week with the warmest day of the week, another spare the air alert. temperatures continue to drop. the low average on tuesday with the mist and drizzle greeting you throughout the night. and no change throughout the week. we'll keep the temperatures just below average and cool at the coast. >> we did not put lisa at the k kiddy table. >> it's just an optical illusion. >> i feel a little small. >> but big -- you have a big heart. >> wait until the

morgan hill. 85 for san jose. 81 cupertino. the peninsula, mild. 80 mownuntain view.own san francisco, near 70 later on today. 62 for daly city. north bay, 80s and 90s. 89 calistoga. san rafael 84 degrees. east bay, 70s to low 80s. 79 in fremont and inland it's hot afternoon. well into the 90s. 94 walnut creek. 97 brentwood. accuweather seven day forecast, the heat increases into the weekend. saturday warm to hot, especially inland. as you head into early parts of next week, we get relief. now a check of the roads with sue. good morning. >> good morning.a outight now rafael. southbound 101. past the civic center. see everybody's moving at the limit past the northgate mall to san francisco about a 16-minute drive. let's take a quick look at the richmond-san rafael bridge. light conditions, as well. headlights in the westbound direction to marin county. looking good. overall the traffic conditions green is great. we do see red sensors over the altamont pass. >>> muni reminding riders of changes. the time to transfer without paying additional fare goes from 90 minutes to

. >>> a hyper loop in the bay area, some cupertino city leaders are floating high speed tube travel as a way to help the south bay commute. some council members including the mayor have had early discussions about a possible hyper loop line on busy stephens creek boulevard to help apple employees. it could take five minutes to get from deanza college to the station. last night cupertino council members discussed the idea of having apple help subsidize a transportation solution. the city decided to shelve a plan for a business tax targeting apple. >>> president trump had a message for his attorney general today, shutdown the russia probe. kpix5's allen martin on the tweet that had the white house doing damage control. >> president trump's frustration with special council robert mueller's investigation once again spilled over on to twitter. the president tweeted today this is a terrible situation and attorney general jeff sessions should stop this rigged witch hunt right now before it continues to stain our country any further. >> it is good to be in the real world. >> mr. sessions canno

i'm josh lion in cupertino, california. >> what next for apple?e joined byngelo zino equity analyst with za research. thanks for joining us tonight. >> thanks for having me. >> i am struck by what josh told us. theyold fewer iphones than what wall street expected, but at a higher price point than wall street expected. the strategy seemed to work to sell the expensive iphone xs, yes? >> we were looking for 42 million units and they came in at 41.3 million. i'm dippointed on that front. typically, you see a drop significantly in average selling prices as you go through the cycle hernd the june quarter being the trough of the cycle and you know, given t still have the type of numbers that we saw is just a testament of what apple is doing here and their capability of c higher average prices and consumers are loving that. >> services business was up 39%. that's a continued growing business for them, isn it? >> yeah. when we look at the actual bullish view o apple, it really has to do with services. one in two is the wearables category and right now the

david louie is live at apple's visitor center in cupertino. david?> reporter: well, ama, it has not always been a smooth journey, but the rise to the top reflects what silicon valley has had to do to be a major driver of the u.s. economy, innovation, research and risk taking. it really has to focus on the future. apple keeps pushing harder to come up with products and services and that makes it different from other silicon valley companies that don't make devices. >> every time apple brings out a new phone it sets new records. even if the next generation is only incremental, it still sets new records. >> reporter: price doesn't seem to deter consumers. the new iphone ten cost over $1,000, and yet it's been a strong seller. outside the palo alto apple store on university avenue consumers tell us apple does it all for them. >> the phones work with the computers, work with the music, licensing systems and everything. so because they think in this way there's really no end of problems they can solve with that type of approach. >> reporter: ceo tim cook w

looking at afternoon highs, cupertino, near 80 degrees, we'll hit that.anta clara unified later this afternoon. the north bay 83. upper 80s for mt. diablo. 71 pacifica. good luck students. heading into the upper 50s along the coast. >> now an abc 7 news live desk update. >> we've learned a colorado man is in custody after reportedly confessing to murdering his pregnant wife and their two young daughters. the abc affiliate in denver is reporting 33-year-old christopher watts allegedly told investigators he would lead them to the bodies of his wife shanann watts and their girls 3-year-old celeste and 4-year-old bela. the mother and her two daughters were reported missing on monday. officials are planning to provide an update on this case later this morning. >>> your favorite breakfast foods could have dangerous amounts of weed killer in them. that is the claim from one environmental organization. the environmental working group tested 45 products including cereals, oatmeal and snack bars. it found more than 30 had higher levels than what some scientists con

we have alameda and newark and cupertino at about 62 degrees.e and the golden gate bridge not all that foggy but definite thick marine layer above it and every once in a while letting out a little mist, not really a lot of drizzle, but mist hanging in the air. so watch out for that. about the next hour and a half or so. that's why i have yellow caution for driving on your commute. cool, comfy for the ferry ride, no matter if it's this morning or afternoon. pretty calm and then mass transit just watching the air because just outside our borders in the central valley we're going to have some really nasty air. i'll show you that coming up. first let's talk about berkeley unified school district waking up and cloudy, that way through 8:00 and sunshine by noon and in the afternoon hours 63 to 67. hayward unified school district 63 mostly cloudy, sunny by noon and 67. and by 3:00 you're very comfortable at about 71 degrees. so more and more students going back to school. that means more and more people on the road. we want to bring in alexis and tell

highs today in our micro climate, starting in the south bay, 80 for san jose, 87 gilroy, 77 cupertinoark. cool in the city today, 64 downtown san francisco. 59 for the sunset. 82 the high. 80 napa. sausalito cool on the water at 67 degrees. the east bay and the upper 60s to mid 70s. inland we're not too hot out there. 81 for san ramon. 87 brentwood. the accuweather seven-day forecast we're cool for today. warmer air begins to move in tomorrow and friday and then it's downright hot away from the coast inland we're hitting the 100 degree mark to start off the weekend. we have a traffic alert withracr over two hours now, drew. this is northbound 101 south of sfo near millbrae avenue. investigation continues into a deadly crash involving a pedestrian that happened after 4:00 this morning. we are down to the far right lane and exit ramp to millbrae avenue blocked, but we have a backup. i'll flip to our traffic maps and show you over three miles at this point. sig alert still in effect. this is in an area where you have other choices. you can use el camino real or 280 for an alternate but,

david louie who has covered apple closely is live at apple park in cupertino with what more on its big day on wall street means. david? >> reporter: you are right, ama, what a day, what a week, what a year this has been for apple. apple's stock price up 32% over the past year. that's twice the rate of appreciation for the dow index of which apple is a part. now, apple's success is partly because of the services it provides. but unlike a lot of other tech companies in the valley it is a major device manufacturer. it appears to be a normal day at the spaceship, the circular headquarters at apple park, no outward signs of a celebration, even though employees who have stock are getting rich, at least on paper. apple has had plenty of ups and downs, finding itself on the brink of bankruptcy, but steve jobs steered the company to being -- the ipad tablet and the iphone, accounting for 60% of its revenue. japanese and korean competitors claim to be outselling apple, but apple is raking in the money. >> it has 80% of all profits of smart phones. you ask yourself a question, would you prefer ha

it came up at cupertino's council meeting. >> you come to a realization, you will only take five minutesestion. they have a center median that could support the path for hyper loop or road for awe tonnuous vehicles. >> it needs to be broader. hyper loop is not something that would produce benefit. it needs to be more of a regional solution. >> no one bothered to crunch the numbers yet. they cost in the billions and billions of dollars. to help pay, they are thinking about a public history private partnership. they said they had not had discussions about the initiative. they have built a working hyper loop system. >> it's possible to see the most optimistic somewhere in the neighborhood of five to eight eg years. abc 7 news. >> you should never let age get in the way of what makes you happy. >> avis stiles is made it years old and a bowling pro. she and her teammates traveled and she picked up a bowling ball when she turned 55 and has no plans to stop any time soon. >> i will bowl until i'm 100. it's just over a year and a half. it shouldn't be a problem. >> she looks amazing! >> she does

let's get a look at the microclimates with cupertino reaching 79 today.le gilroy reaches 89 degrees. we go over toward the east bay with a high in dublin of 84. and 87 degrees in concord today. we'll be in the low 60s in half moon bay. san mateo upper 60s and cool in daly city with san francisco staying in the low 60s and then up to 79 today in sonoma. tracking what's happening in the pacific this is hurricane lane. it's a category 3 hurricane in the central pacific. and i've been watching this because look at how close it gets to hawaii over the next few days. this could be moving closer to the island of kauai as a category 1 between wednesday night and early thursday. so we'll be keeping an eye on that. if you have travel plans in the area, check in for updates. our temperatures for the inland areas, as we bring it back home, will be in the mid to upper 80s over the next few days and that's for some of the warmer spots. for san francisco, we keep it cool with some 60s all week long. laura and marcus? >> all right. thank you, kari. >>> coming up next, it

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at apple headquarters in cupertino and 8:00 a.m. at our headquarters and "squawk alley" is live. ♪ ♪ good friday morning, welcome to "squawk alley. just me and morgan jon fortt has the day off. joining me, investors. a lot to talk about today as we continue to watch apple ticking higher a day after becoming the first publicly traded u.s. company to reach that trillion dollar valuation a memo to employees, tim cook called the news a significant milestone adding while we have much to be proud of in this achievement, it's not the most important measure of our success. putting our customers first and always staying true to our values we talked about the degree to which this was a topic of discussion in the company. this is a bit of a clue on that. >> i think cook there is making it clear and reiterating what he talked about with different reporters as they approach this $1 trillion mark, it's important, a milestone these results affect the innovation and products. in that letter he also talked about steve jobs and cautioned his team in

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. >>> cupertino said no to charging large companies a so called head tax. charged $425 per employee. for apple it would equal an extra $9 million a year. business communities with that head tax. >> we stand with all of you on transportation issues. >> the city will try to find other ways of solving problems. if no solution the found the council could send the issue there. >>> it is considered one of the most dangerous. they shared this video with us. they are demanding change. they say buses too big for the road are nearly hitting them. they want them to consider these r an earthquak 2014. nbc bay area responds happening straight out of a movie thieves steal the crown jewels of sweden. the thieves sped away on a motor boat. >>> los angeles looking to ban electric scooters you see popping up everywhere. each scooter company would need to get a permit. the decision expected in a few months. more news expected after this break. it is 4:53. napa family who saysr earthquake insurance -- left them on shaky ground. cas >>> they said their earthquake insurance left

you can see most of the rest of the commute west into cupertino , sunnyvale, and mountain view still doing well. let's go back to the desk. >>> 16 large fires are now burning in california. that is according to calfire. there are 13,000 firefighters fighting the flames on the front lines and from the air. 320,000 acres have now burned. 32,000 people have been forced from their homes . the the biggest fire continues to be the carr fire burning reading. it has re than 1000 homes. still no word on when thousands of people who were forced to flee their homes in lake and mendocino counties can return home. allie rasmus joins us now from the newsroom with an update on those fires. >> the people evacuated were fleeing the mendocino complex fire. it is actually two separate fires burning in mendocino and lake counties. these fires combined have consumed about 94,000 acres and destroyed more than 30 structures including 14 homes. one of the fires, the river fire, is 38% contained, but still threatening homes . the ranch fire is just 15% contained. hundreds of households remain under mandatory

. >> this evening, cupertino will decide whether to put a new business tax measure on the november ballot. it would target big employers, like apple. we are live at city hall with how apple is fighting back. maria? >> big companies are being blamed for causing big traffic problems. apple says it has helped solve the problem, and it sent a letter to city leaders yesterday. >> the timing is significant. >> reporter: in the letter, apple's vice president pats the company on the back over and over again. >> there trying to . out the role that they play in the community. >> he writes that we are glad to have invested more than 70 million on public benefits, we were happy to fund sidewalks and crosswalk improvements. when apple park needed emergency traffic signals, she writes we voluntarily paid for this. it was just the right thing to do. >> they also tried to point out that the city council approved them in the first place. >> now city councilmembers are minutes away from voting on whether to put on the november ballot, a measure that would tax big companies based on their employee count. th

cupertino, 78. and in the east, talking about 79 for martinez. 83 for walnut creek. along the peninsula, 74 degrees for matt is into the city, upper 60s. heading to the giants game again, remember, it drops down into the 50s right in the middle of the game. it's going to be breezy into the afternoon, into the evening. 83 for novato the next seven days. we get that warmup saturday and sunday, and thankfully it doesn't just linger into saturday and sunday. it also lirnngers into monday, . hope you get the day off. >> for those of us with a day off. thanks. >>> coming up, a son who spent years translating for his dad finds a new way to help even when he's not around. >> yeah. it is a touching way he's making a difference in his dad's everyday life. part of our "bay area proud" series next. many children of im grow up hoping, when they )re older, they >>> many children of immigrants grow up hoping when they're older they can actually help their parents in some way. >> the young men you're about to meet -- man you're about to meet dreamed to buy his parents a house or car

. >>> cupertino has a proposed business tax that could have cost apple millions. the tax would have applied to companies with at least 5000 workers. they would have had to pay $425 per employee. this measure could generate $10 million to believe traffic congestion with apple paying the bulk. lastly an apple representative asked the city council to work with his company instead of approving this tax. >> we are ready to work with the city and all of you are in transportation, this affects our employees and residents. >> we see this tax is being shortsighted and too narrow to solve problems. >> the city council voted unanimously to delay the measure until 2020. >>> 5:10 am, a potential disaster turns into a remarkable story of survival when the plane crashes down in mexico shortly after takeoff. >>> more than one dozen cars are damaged in a parking garage collapse, why some were concerned about this structure before it gave way. >>> we are talking about another day of heat and smoky conditions, especially inland. we will let you know when firefighters could have reli

low 60s in santa clara, campbell, cupertino close at 59. south wind in santa rosa. west wind napa.est at oakland. west southwest at travis. the fog and low clouds and onshore breeze are in place. 58 monterey to sacramento. thunderstorm activity fired up over sierra, mainly north shore and reno city. another round of today. cross the low clouds have money to go around. thunderstorm activity, the monsoon again went bonkers in the phoenix area. it loses a lot of its punch by the time he gets to the southern california desert. not expecting that for us. 60s and 70s or 80s on the temperatures. these are below average. the city should be closer to 68. inland temperatures a little bit below average, which is not something we have said too much of. they will rebound. we will see that take shape on friday and into the weekend for those away from the coast. >>> new plans to clean up the streets of san francisco. up next, details on the new task force and what crews will be looking for. >>> a bear caught on video strolling right into a liquor store in connecticut. take a look at this. luckily

the cupertino based tech giant could soon become the first company to top $1 trillion in market value. right this second, apple is worth $984 billion. apple reported quarterly earnings that beat wall street forecasts as it sold more i foe phones at higher prices. >>> cupertino says no to large companies charging a so-called head tax. companies with more than 5,000 employees would have been charged. the business community is strongly against the head tax. >> we stand ready to work with the city and all of you on transportation issues. it is an issue that affects all of us. >> the city will meet with apple and business leaders to try to find other ways solving the problems associated with growth. if no solution is found, the council could send the issue to voters in 2020. >>> youtube wants to expand its headquarters in san bruno. they want to build more commercial space on the 98-acre site. these are images of what the expansion would look like. to let the city know what you think, there is a survey right now at surveymonkey.com. you have until august 12th. >>> now to a story that you n

right now the city of cupertino taxes businesses based on their square footage, which generates about $800,000 a year. the proposed tax based on the number of employees was projected to bring in up to $10 million a year. supporters wanted that money to be used to help reduce traffic jams. apple says it is willing to work with the city on creative transportation solutions. >> we are ready to meet next week. i think we just need to really get, make sure people aren't on vacation and get everyone in the same room to start the conversation. >> other cities are also considering the employee had tax . in november voters in mountain view will decide on whether to oppose the tax on big companies there. >>> back to mark we go. with a look outside. >> it is amazing how long this weather pattern is remaining in place with a stubborn fog coast side creating shivering conditions there. it is beautiful just above the fog deck. some fog that is relentless coast side around the bay keeping things cool. inland a different story along with numbers showing no extreme heat in the bay area. temperatures,

even sarasota and cupertino a cool 54 degrees. the low clouds are reluctant to bring back today and into tuesday. we're looking for highs in the 60s and 70s. it will be local drizzle the next couple of days. the coast and they could probably expect that. highs unseasonably cool for us. 60s and 70s for us. you're looking straight ahead. that's usually a good sign. >> we have traffic that is slow. this morning's commute will be slow on portions of the eastshore freeway. let's say the traffic that's going to be backed up for 21 minute drive from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze. not bad. there is a little slowing on the way that's getting a little bit slower. looking at the richmond bridge you can see traffic is going to be arriving here. it doesn't seem to be any slower than normalat the bay bridge toll plaza . the , about delay before you make it onto the span. diving deeper into the east shore commute you can see traffic looks pretty good. however, in vallejo if you're driving to the carquinez bridge look at all the slow

it would allow cupertino voters to decide whether to change the way that the city taxes apple and other biz -- big bend -- big businesses. the proposed tax would be a tax on -- based on the number of employees. this has sparked that is home - city that is home to the world headquarters of apple. >>> we have a job, but then they are closing the traffic congestion problem. >> i say no because apple brought jobs to this area. those jobs have helped property values go bananas, and it is almost like double dipping. >> the current business license tax in cupertino generates an estimated $800,000 a year, the revenue from the head tax would be between $8 million and $10 million a year. >>> the impact of tariffs is felt both in the united states and abroad. the trade war with china is causing uncertainty in an already tight housing market. jesse gary tells us how tariffs are impacting the construction industry. >> reporter: the familiar sight of housing construction sites, growing from ground to sky, could be impacted by a battle between capitals and countries. the housing industry, which is one

hot. 81 for cupertino. along the peninsula. even the coast a little bit of above average for this time of year in the mid-60s. san francisco 68. and into the north bay, 80s on the board. wine country, it was warm in the mid-80s for napa. later on today in the east bay, 74 for oakland. 79 fremont. inland it is going to be hot today. it is hotter today than yesterday. 97 in brentwood later on today. 94 for walnut creek. the numbers continue to rise. accuweather 7-day forecast, saturday even hotter. approaching 100 in the hottest spots inland so most spots away from the coast saturday and sunday it will be warm for this time of the year. that's weather. let's see how we're doing on the roads on this friday. good morning, sue. >> good morning. let's check out the vacaville drive. traffic is stacked up now from downtown to pena adobe, scene of the accident westbound on 80. northbound cleared 680. now an accident approaching 237/101 northbound near the lawrence xexpressway. and there's a car fire. the reason for slow and go. and up a

the high temperatures today, 59 degrees at half moon bay. 77, cupertino. 78, clint a sara -- santa claraentwood. 76, vallejo. 80, pleasanton. right around the bay, a mix of 60s and 70s. 63, sausalito and san francisco. 75, santa rosa. we will see the warmest temperatures. likely for the firefighters, nothing in the 90s. the warmest is 89 at lakeport. 87, clear lake. sunset tonight, 7:53 p.m. tomorrow morning, sunrise is at 6:32 a.m. the days are getting shorter. the seven-day forecast shows this repeat. inland areas, low 80s after everything clears. significantly cooler then we have been in the last week or so. around the bay, a mix of sun and clouds and fog remaining. we have mostly a mix of 60s around the bay. and along the coast, where the clouds will not retreat. we have the strong onshore flow. it will be chilly. it may be summer but it is not summer beach weather. >> you can wear a jumpsuit though. >> i am sorry. i am having trouble with the jumpsuit. they are horrible. >> you are nice about it, emily. >> can you imagine. >> it is like a jail jumpsuit. the worst. >>> let's look at

here's a sampling of who's going back tomorrow. 86 oak grove union, cupertino union,le 0 degrees.grees tomorrow afternoon. here's an hour by-hour look. 8:00 a.m., 57 with low clouds. then by the time lunchtime comes around, perfect weather. sunshine, 70 degrees. 3:00 p.m., 86 degrees. if you're sending your kids back to gilroy unified, kwl a. 8:00 give them a jacket. and warm, 91 degrees by the time they leave school. temperatures first thing in the morning, low to upper 50s. notice the fog to the print. because the marine layer is getting compressed, it may be on the deck tomorrow morning, which means watch out. visibility will be low in spots. tomorrow afternoon, 64 in san francisco, 61 half moon bay. across the bay in oakland, 61 degrees. temperatures coming up. upper 80s around antioch. 75 in palo alto. most of you will see the sun except along the immediate coast where some fog will linger. it's a warming trend turning hot inkland friday and saturday. mid to upper nighttimes. we have that summer heat but along the coast nks quite comfortable. low to mid 60s. the microclimates

it's going to stay kol acool an comfortable for august. 75 cupertino. milpitas 80, downtown san jose at 78. lower temperatures, a few degrees. we're going to be at 78 in pittsburg. 79 walnut creek, danville, 81 and oakland 68. for the peninsula, 74. san francisco staying cool, 60s from the marina to ingleside. we should see a few rays of sun by the afternoon. but overall, the cold, foggy breeze winning out through the north bay. 67 in mill valley. 74 santa rosa and 78 in napa. if you like this weather, i think you're really going to like the weather pattern as we head into the upcoming weekend. what i'm seeing now is two different systems developing across the west. these will act like buffers, basically, helping to keep all of this hot air pushed right back toward the central u.s. both of these systems keeping our temperatures down as we head throughout the next seven-day forecast. you can see in san francisco, morning fog, afternoon sunshine. 60s here as we head into next week. and for the inland valleys, we're at 82 tomorrow. stay with low to mid-80s

. >>> cupertino targeting apple employees. tonight the city council put the brakes on sending the tax to the battle. it would charge $425 per employee for companies with at least 5,000 workers. the measure would have generated $10 million to relieve traffic congestion with apple paying pbulk. a -- the bulk. a majority of speakers supported postponing the proposal. they said they are ready to meet on the issue next week. >> stand ready to work with you on transportation issues. >> we see this tax as weeing short sided -- being short sided. >> the city council voted to delay a decision till 2020. >>> uber and lyft are giving the rate is of san francisco a tip in the form of a tax. both companies agreed to give the city a cut of their net profits on trips originating in san francisco. the deal eliminates a gross receipts tax for the november ballot. the tax is set to take effect in january 2020. it is expected to generate $30 million a year for transit projects. >>> surveillance video, an arsonist setting fire to a gas station in

highs in our micro climate starting in south bay 83, 78 for cupertino, 77 for sunnyvale.he peninsula 75 for palo alto, 61 and cooler and breezier for half moon bay. downtown san francisco, quicker to see the sun today, 64, 58 for daly city, into the north bay about 86. for sonoma, 78. 85 santa rosa. into the east bay a lot of 70s on the board, 71or beeley. about 76 fremont. inland we're warmer than yesterday. mid 80s to low 90s later on this afternoon. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast warmer afternoon turns hot inland friday and to start off the weekend away from the coast, it is warm to hot for many of us. all right. that's weather. we have a commuter alert. major delays with bart. >> we finally got sky 7 over the problem with the crack in the track between bay fair and hayward. single tracking through there. it's kind of dark out. it's tough to see. the workers are in the midst of emergency repair on the track. that's causing major delays system wide throughout all of the bart system. you can see highway 880 moving nicely past the scene. i guess if you can't ta