sky force 10 is live at the bull dozer helping in that search. you are looking at what appears to be a metal detector over a particular spot. about a dozen or so people on that scene. the fbi joined the search this afternoon focussing on a prime location. one man disappeared last wednesday. three others on friday. they range in age from 19 to 22. >> this investigation leads are incredibly hot. they are very fruitful. we are making great progress but there is so much more work to do. i have a feeling. i wish i didn't. i have a feeling we are going to be meeting like this for a few days. >> foul play is believed to be the reason why these men are missing. we will be joined live at 6:00 with what she has learned from people in the neighborhood. >>> new jersey governor chris christie may be heading from state house to radio booth. the governor auditioned for a job at a sports radio station. >> christie filled in on sports radio talk show. christie could be the replacement. all comes after the july 4 debacle and the first swing on the show today was a

. >> reporter: some areas, the dozer couldn't make access because it was too steep. >> the terrains and winds causing issues for firefighters who used an air tanker and helicopters to douse the flames. high humidity helped. >> we had the fog come in which really helped. >> reporter: a gilroy resident stopped by monday to check the progress. >> i'm happy that's all it is. i wish that -- >> fire engines from other parts of the bay area were on hand as crews are stretched to cover a high number of fires. >> we've had a lot of grass fires in santa clara county. at least one or two a day. not quite this size but at least 10 to 15 acres. it's been a busy season. >>> today will be about the mopup phase. they'll be monitoring for hot spots. the cause is under investigation. sandra osborne, kpix 5. >>> a live look outside, and warm conditions in the east bay and a drop from the hot weekend. roberta gonzales has more. >>> we have dropped significantly. right now the gilroy area we have a bit of a breeze up to 10. and the temperature is 71. that's down from yesterday at 99 degrees. looking out to

dozer lines and hose lines. about of air support. it is a cooperative effort from ground and air resources.>>> reporter: a plume of smoke could be seen rising above the evacuation center. of activities -- evac utes were nervous. they had left their home moments before flames raced down the home. at a pace of one mile per hour. >> but yesterday, the flames were looking about 1000 feet high. only about a mile from our house. the flames were going so high, it was shooting into the clouds. that was on the top of waterloo bait mountain. my house is one mile at the base. when we saw it cresting over the mountains, we left. that is why we are here at cesar chavez.>>> reporter: tyler family is one of many families who left. this is live video, courtesy of casey are a. the firefight is taking place in the hills. it has been relentless since sunday. we were at the merced staging area. you could seek crews coming in from all over the state. they have sleeping quarters and all sorts of facilities set up. these crews will be here for some time. a

the mayor wants a stop work order for bull dozers and army corps of engineer work until and unless this is resolved. >> bacteria, mosquitos. i don't want little children in there. there is certainly enough water in there that can be fatal to somebody. >> the army corps of engineers plans to fill some space with sand and create walk ways to restore beach access. >>> new at 6:00, this guy has quite a fish tale to tell. check out that carp he caught in the river. that bad boy weighs in at 30 pounds. the carp was reeled in around 1:30 yesterday afternoon. >>> a perfect day for fishing today. >> a live look along boat house row if you don't run into that big there. let's go for a live look at the blue cross river rink. sunny skies. about to get hotter as the week wears on. first alert meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz with more. >> going to get a little more comfortable to go out to the park there over the next couple of days. we are not talking about the dangerous heat. we have been as high as 96 degrees so far this month. not going to get anywhere near 96 this week. 88 degrees in ph

firefighters say the focus will be extending dozer lines in the greeley hill area where the fire is currently most activity. >>> oakland city leaders goes an earful about the city's growing homeless population. rob malcolm attended a town hall forum. it was hosted by allen temple baptist church church, and the people plane city hall, and say mayor schaaf isn't doing enough. >> reporter: mike has been homeless the majority of his adult life, and this block between 84th and 85th is full of garbage and tents. it's a long walk, and next door, an emotional town hall was held, adding the issues in this area, known as the living room. dr. smith pastor of allen temple baptist church invited city and county leaders to talk about a plan to clean up the area. it's been three years for the same conversation. they laid out a plan for transitional housing. even safe havens for rvs, and more. [ indiscernible ] officials addressed the issue of high crime, open drug deals, prostitution, and paraphernalia littering the streets. >> it's an atrocity. i wanted to say, i still say that, you can go to certain paren

ryan dozer past the diving mark of siemian. scores 3-0 twins. wild pitch bouncing off the catcher.the net, behind home plate. jason castro 4-0. grounder to siemian. he throws this thing high. suno is safe, dozier comes home. unravels for the a's. a's lose fifth in a row, 46 of 3 the final. scary moment in diamonds back game. look out. arizona pitcher drilled right in the head, and actually got the out because daniel caught it. released from the hospital with only a few stitches. raiders sign first round draft pick so he is ready for practice in napa tomorrow. donald penn will not be there. he wants to redo his contract. penn is scheduled to make 7 million this season. he wants to upgrade a deal he signed only last year. the raiders, they've got high ex peculiar tass this season, ready to get to work. >> we take it one day at a time. i think all of our guys can say you can't look too far ahead, take it one day at the time, one meeting and practice at a time. looking that far down the road, the season is so long. >> it gives us confidence going to this season knowing we can win games

. >> we had a lot like the dozers, the travel has gone down. the mt. eden road remains open to residents and some through traffic. >> reporter: it was slow moving but made a lot of people nervous. >> i loaded up the car with the important paperwork and the computer and familiy photos jus in case. >> reporter: the general manager of another nearby winery which also hosts a day camp for children. >> parents come in and pick up the kids and they slam, shut the door, and they all had to stay here. >> reporter: cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >>> police in richmond say they arrested a teenager for the killing of a woman in may. police say they arrested a 15-year-old. as for the victim, police say the 20-year-old died after she was shot. police say they had been arguing. >>> 4:34 right now. a uc-berkeley student accused of vandalizingi inmore than a doze cars. one of two accused of spray painting hateful messages on besrkeley cars and homes last month. peter estrada was also arrested for that. prosecutors say they have surveillance of the two committing the

. >> reporter: today crews cut dozer lines behind the homes and removed smoking stumps. and those who were returning to see their houses still standing are filled with gratitude. >> we were blessed. >> reporter: again, this house is the only one that burned. arson investigators are out here today looking into the cause of the fires, but they say it's just too soon to determine if this fire may have been related to a string of suspicious fires nearby in south san jose. reporting live in san jose, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >> thanks, marianne. >>> fires both large and small continue to break out across the bay area and california. take a look at this video firefighters working on laguna hills drive. it broke out before 1:00. no structures were hit. >>> a well-respected lawyer is dead. his family and friends promise they will bring that murderer to justice. unveiling an image of a billboard that will go up outside the oracle arena to advertise a $100,000 reward for any help in solving the murder of this man, a lawyer. someone shot him last october outside of his ho

a's hosting hosting hosting hosi ryan dozer past the diving mark of siemian. scores 3-0 twins.d pitch bouncing off the catcher. over the net, behind home plate. jason castro 4-0. grounder to siemian. he throws this thing high. suno is safe, dozier comes home. unravels for the a's. a's lose fifth in a row, 46 of 3 the final. scary moment in diamonds back game. look out. arizona pitcher drilled right in the head, and actually got the out because daniel caught it. released from the hospital with only a few stitches. raiders sign first round draft pick so he is ready for practice in napa tomorrow. donald penn will not be there. he wants to redo his contract. penn is scheduled to make 7 million this season. he wants to upgrade a deal he signed only last year. the raiders, they've got high ex peculiar tass this season, ready to get to work. >> we take it one day at a time. i think all of our guys can say you can't look too far ahead, take it one day at the time, one meeting and practice at a time. looking that far down the road, the season is so long. >> it gives us confidence going

do have -- it's a narrow road we had a lot of trucks here initially with heavy equipment like the dozers. the travel has gone down, the road remains hope to residents and some through traffic. >> reporter: fortunately it was slow moving but made a lot of people nervous. >> i loaded up the car with the important paperwork and the computer and some family photos just in case. >> jan girard is the general manager of near nearby winery which hosts a day school. >>. the parents coming to pick up the kids they slammed shut the door and so they had to stay here. >> reporter: the firefighter from the air kins early tomorrow morning. >> reporting live from saratoga cheryl hurd. >>> okay thank you cherp there were favorable factors for the firefighters, the wind and kufrpt among them let's bring in jeff ranieri and jeff this is almost a nightly occurrence for us what's the fire danger moving forward. >> bay area firefighters will continue to see relief over the next 24 hours. as we look right now the temperature changes showing a much more dramatic shift in the weather paternity. down 10 degrees c

we have seen engines and dozers. we have seen strike teams all headed into that ridgeline.g, there are a lot of homes. they are trying to keep the fire from burning these homes down. east on 140 you can see the signs of an already tough firefight. a strike team out of clovis and inmate team out of miramonte made an overnight stand to make sure the fire didn't jump the road. the number of firefighters trying to contain the fire has doubled. but not quickly enough. as california's multiple wildland fires have crews spread thin. >> there was a real challenge this past weekend. there were lots of fires a lot of the fires are contained. so as the resources in those fires become availabth

they are going to be bringing in a lot of dozers here to cut a line and no evacuations have been ordered and no homes threatened at this moment. reporting live in saratoga marianne favro. >> thank you. this is happening in the hills above saratoga. let's bring in chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. what are we dealing now in terms of temperature and the wind direction. >> temperatures are in the upper 80s. wind is extremely light. so this is great news at this point even though we are dealing with a fire, it is out. south east. the fire is off towards the west. we have been able to put a better pinpoint on where this fire is burning. the fire is off to the north in this open space burning uphill some of the wind is carrying any kind of smoke. again, the flames, the smokes is blowing off to the north away from you. so locations again that need to watch out. mt. eden road. orchard meadow drive. all locations that you need to watch closely. >> thank you. you mentioned cooper garrett winery, the other wineries is mountain winery and catherine kennedy. another live look. you can see the flames

the focus this weekend will be extending dozer lines in that area because there are denser fuels.n the town of mariposa, ktvu fox2 news. >>> how the trump administration is doubling down after a ruling from a bay area judge. >>> more and that of people at the white house. a late interview was sean spicer on his decision to resign his press secretary. >>> the mayor of richmond is raising questions about security of bart as he witness a group of teens attacking a man outside the richmond station. we are told the man was surrounded, punched and kicked in the head while the teens recorded video of the attack. the mayor says he called 911 but says the response was slow and bart employees did nothing to intervene. >>> police in san jose are searching for a woman who stabbed a man at his home in the willow glen neighborhood. it appears you just met the woman and invited her over. after the stabbing the victim went to his next-door neighbors has to get help. the victim is identified as a reporter with the san jose mercury news. >>> you are watching ktvu fox2 news at 6:30. a big shakeup as

he wants to stop the bull dozers in action and we will have more on that coming up at 5:30. i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> two police officers and another driver were hurt after their two cars crashed in west philadelphia. the two cars collided around 1:00. police say officers were responding to a call when the crash happened. >>> we have details in the case of a teenage girl hit by a stray bullet. we learned she is out of the hospital. she was found shot in the chest early this morning. police say two groups of gun men fired at each other. so far no one has been arrested. >>> the search is on for the cause of a rowhouse fire. that smoke right there poured from the homes. no one was hurt. three of the homes were damaged. >> lawmakers approved a bill. the three day shutdown closed state parks and motor vehicle offices. it also spawned outrage aimed at governor chris christie. christie was photographed lounging on a state beach that he ordered closed hours earlier. the governor has a house on that public beach. the assembly approved another bill that would force the house t

. >> reporter: the focus this weekend will be extending dozer lines in the area because there are denseuel. >>> to san francisco where a pretrial hearing for the illegal immigrants accused of murdering cate steinly has been continued until friday. juan lopez did not speak during today's brief appearance. he's accused of firing the shot that killed steinly as she walked with her father at the city's water front two years ago. the gun had belonged to an agent with the federal bureau of land management. defense said it fired by accident, and the bull ricocheted and hit and killed steinly. prosecutors don't want the federal agent to testify, but the defense does. >> that is why pertaining information about the condition of the weapon, history of the weapon, whether it has every unintensely discharged. >> at this point, we don't believe his testimony is relevant whether sanchez lopez pulled the trigger. >> also today, the defense withdrew their time waiver to get the case to trial more quickly. it now appears the trial could begin in september. >>> street closures because of the 40th san fra

still mayor wants that injunction to stop the bull dozers here behind us unless and until all of this is resolved. i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> now to the weather. another picture perfect day. sunny and nice. we take a live look at the philadelphia museum of arts. here is a view overlooking liberty towers. it is just a beautiful summer day. a little bit of shade from the cloud. >> krystal klei is here. nice out today. the heat and the showers are coming back. >> we knew couldn't keep this going for too long. we are ending july on a very nice note. pennsylvania blue sky overhead. one cloud out there. otherwise not much to track across our region. the sun is shining today. the temperatures have warmed into the upper 80s. here is where we are. 88 degrees in philadelphia and 89 in northeast philly. 88 up to allentown. 79 at the atlantic city marina. 88 inland. more than five inches of rain fell friday night into early saturday over the atlantic city airport. that area saturated from the rain. radar and satellite no rain to talk of. clear like i mentioned except for spot clouds on the

calfire let it burn overnight to let the pile get low enough for that dozer to get at it.it's just more sufficient for firefighters to put this thing out. they don't know what caused this fire. it could have been intentional, it could have been accidental since it was right by the road, or it could have been spontaneous combustion. they said it was hot enough for something like that to happen, and that's why they're worried about this fire season. many people think because we're out of the drought, california is not prone to fires, but that is not the case. look at this fire that burned in fremont overnight near the dunbarton bridge. it illustrates the problem. this winter's rain produced an abundant amount of grass that's now washed out due to the recent heat. >> we've got well over 100 million dead trees in california, and the thing that saved us the past few years is we didn't have the grass to lead into that timber. now we do, and we're really nervous and we're ready to support any incident that comes our way. >> the calfire chief said the number of fires seen statewid

. >>> get ready to hear the bull dozer noise in wild wood construction began on the anticipated byrne plaza. plenty of space for concerts and farmer's market. >>> a new report shows kids in the southern most part of new jersey are falling behind compared to counter parts throughout the state. the kids count report compares all 21 new jersey counties in four categories, child and family economics, child health safety and well being and education. cape may is 17th in economics. 15th in health. 21st and last in safety and 12th in education. cumberland county rankz 20th in economics, 18th in health, 18th in safety and 21st in education. >>> student loans can leave you with severe debt. that's why the university of delaware is testing out a new program. starting in fall half students will be required to take extra counseling sessions anytime they borrow more money. the university is one of about 50 schools doing the same thing to see if it helps. >>> a state of emergency in effect in northern california because of a wildfire burning in that region. the so-called wildfire has burned 600 acr

police were seen using a bull dozer to remove rocks, not revealing what they found or what led them there investigators are not calling dinardo a suspect in the case but are holding him on an unrelated firearms possessions charge from february. jimmy patrick was the first man reported missing last thursday. tommy sturgis was last seen friday evening going to visit his good friend, 21-year-old tom mayo, who is also visiting. dean finacciaro, who is 18, was last seen getting into his car on friday night. all of them now gone. an agonizing wait for friends and family. finacciaro's friend eric zigman is worried. >> he wouldn't just go missing like this for no reason. >> reporter: on monday police found two cars belonging to the men. >> it's like trying to find needles in a haystack. it's going to take a long time. >> reporter: police said the men knew each other and are hoping to find them all alive and safe. >> we need to try to find them and make sure they're safely brought back. >> i can't imagine what their parents are going through right now. that was stephanie gosk reporting with the ve

. >> reporter: today crews cut dozer lines and neighbors wondered why the fire chose the path it did and how it started. right now arson investigators are out here trying to determine the cause of the fire. they say it's too early to determine if it is suspicious or linked to a string ofrecently n. firefighters plan to be out here all night watching for flare-ups. reporting live, marianne favro. >> thank you, marianne. >> let's talk about the other fire we showed you yesterday. that metal recycleing facility. our investigative unit dug through records and found out the company running the scrap yard has a history of safety violations. according to cal osha, alco had three accidents in the last five years. last month an employee was killed when a piece of equipment fell off a forklift and crushed the worker. in march 2014 a propane tank exploded and flew into a vehicle where a man was taking a nap. back in september 2012 an employee lost four fingers in a machine. the investigation showed workers did not get proper training on the machine. we have good news about the severed wall fire

others is spots like this like that dozer waiting to mobilize from the roadside to the latest hot spot. today the biggest focus will be the southeast corner of this whi wildfire which is right on the doorstep of the town of mariposa. the question is will firefighters be able to stop the spread of this fire before it reaches the evacuated town of maripo mariposa. mike tesell, nbc news. >>> a strike team headed this morning to the detweiler fire. it is threatening many homes. many had to leave in the middle of the night as homes started to engulf entire neighborhoods, s z you see from this video. we have two residents who instead of trying to get out tried to save neighbors' homes. >> we have two fire trucks. my sister's son has a water truck tanker, so we're taking care of what we can. >> it is a dangerous situation and firefighters are reminding everyone to follow those evacuation orders. as we mentioned before, the fire has consumed eight structures so far. >>> yosemite national park is open to visitors if you have a reservation this weekend, but you can see by the web cam, the skies

firefighters now have the flames 15% contained, air tankers, helicopters and dozers used. >>> half an hour ago, chp said it is "made contact with the driver of a semi truck that hit and killed a motorcyclist on the east shore freeway in san pablo and drove off." >> the semi made unsafe lane change into the motorcycle, the motorcycle lost control, the driver got ejected from the motorcycle pronounced dead. >> the victim identified as 35-year-old nicholas brown of fairfield, officers say the truck driver did pull over for a few minutes but then took off. chp says they tracked down the driver thanks to people who called them with tips. >>> just a few hours earlier, another deadly crash on the stretch of interstate 80. a woman lost control of her honda accord, spun out, hit the center median and ended up facing the wrong way with the lights off. the dodge charger hit the car and the driver of the accord died. coroner office identified her as 25-year-old lin cha tran. we found condolance messages on her social media page. two people in the second car were taken to the hospital. >>> chase b

we have seen engines and dozers. we have seen strike teams all headed into that ridgeline. where we're standing, there are a lot of homes. they are trying to keep the fire from burning these homes down. east on 140 you can see the signs of an already tough firefight. a strike team out of clovis and inmate team out of miramonte made an overnight stand to make sure the fire didn't jump the road. the number of firefighters trying to contain the fire has doubled. but not quickly enough. as california's multiple wildland fires have crews spread thin. >> there was a real challenge this past weekend. there were lots of fires a lot of the fires are contained. so as the resources in those fires become available, then you divert them to the new incident. >> reporter: further east on 140, the sign reads, all three evacuated. unfortunately, at least one home on the property is no longer there. only stone work and a water heat remember still standing. >> there's a lot of homes in and around small roads tucked into the mountains, and so the challenge is protecting those. and the challeng

we have crews that are stationed at individual homes and then dozers like this one and other firefighting apparatus, mobilized once this fire activity picks up. all will be on the eyes of mariposa. this is an entire town evacuated and this is the town that is immediately threatened by the fire. there's not a whole lot of a active fire through there other than your tree stumps. all eyes on mariposa as fire crews hoping to take a stand to stop this fire because so far highway 49, the merced river all have been unable to prove fire breaks. in mariposa, i'm mike teselle. >>> thousands of people holding their collective breaths worried about their homes. thank you, mike. >> just last night we heard the fire will go wherever it wants. that's what cal fire was saying. our coverage never stops as the fight to contain those massive flames continues. we'll be updating you on air and online. head to nbcbayarea.com on the progress firefighters are making near yosemite. >>> to bay area news. the push to wash away the strict water leak policy starting to gain some steam. that is now getting support fro

hand crews cut lines and dozer crews built containment barriers. it's a fight cal fire chief john bruno says is far from over. >> perimeter of the fire continues to spread. there's a lot of heavy fueling here. and these winds and mountainous terrain cause it to be a real challenge for firefighters. >> reporter: the fire fight has the full resources of federal, state, and local agencies. the staging area at the merced fairgrounds looked like a tent city with heavy equipment coming and going and crews who have been fighting all night looking for rest in sleeping quarters. others were gearing up for another long day with some optimism. >> we're going to contain this fire. it's just going to be a while. priority, structure and defense. it will be several days but we're going to make progress every day. >> we've been evacuated. >> reporter: with at least 5,000 residents forced from their homes, sanctuary was found at ceasar chavez middle school, red cross evacuation center. equipped with the comforts of home, this wasn't home. and some here chose to cam