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emma goss will have a closer look at how cities are preparing. first, we want to get a look at how hot it might get. >>> meteorologist kari hall is here with more. you've been warning us about this all week. when can we expect the start of the triple digits? >> the triple digits kick in on friday and continue through sunday and it's for the areas shaded in red that are included in the heat watch that may turn into an excessive heat warning as we get closer to friday. we're starting to feel temperatures ramping up and having to plan our day around the heat, going out to the playground or going for a walk, try to get it in before noon. that's when temperatures really start to ramp up in brentwood and head for the mid-90s in the afternoon. you may find yourself touching the slides to see if it's too hot for the kids to go down on the playground equipment today. we're going to see a lot of our temperatures starting to warm up, but just as warm as it was yesterday with south bay temperatures in the mid-80s. mid-90s for some spots. then the north bay i

live in san jose, emma goss, nbc bay area. >> thanks, emma. you can find a dedicated weather section on our website, nbcbayarea.com, as well as our nbc bay area app. you can personalize the forecast for your neighborhood or find a place to cool off. the app is free and you can download it and use it today. >>> a live look now at san francisco this midday where activists are gathering to protest a recent decision by district attorney brooke jenkins to drop criminal charges against an officer tied to a controversial homicide case. back in 2017, officer sean moore on his front porch was shot after responding to a noise complaint. investigators determined he physically attacked the officers but was unarmed. moore survived that shooting but died four years later while in prison in part because of those injuries. previous district attorney eventually charged the officer but then was recalled. last week, jenkins abruptly announced she was dropping the charges. she says she believes that evidence points to self-defense. >>> happening today, the violen

nbc bay area's emma goss spoke to passengers about the latest change in plans. >> reporter: passengers who plan to continue the cruise tell me their itinerary is cut short quite a bit and will only visit two ports if the ship leaves on sunday. donna and david cummings from antioch have been on board the ruby princess since june 26th. that is when they began back-to-back cruises to different ports in alaska. >> they were on the ship, the last kay of our previous cruise is when it shipped. >> reporter: the couple did not expect the crash would leave them waiting on repairs in the san francisco pier for several days. >> we don't sail out today, i don't know what, you know, the plan is. the worst part is not knowing what is going on. >> we keep getting updates from the captain and the crew has been really nice and everything. but the updates are kind of the same every time and just say we're making repairs and waiting for approval from the coast guard to set sail. >> reporter: the coast guard has been on board the ship inspecting the repairs all afternoon. >> i do want to go to alaska but

>> it's really good. >> best chili in five years. >> reporter: in palo alto, emma goss, nbc bay area news. >>> in morgan hills, hundreds lined the streets to watch this year's freedom fest parade. festivities featured dozens of floats, marching bands showing off their star spangled pride. park rangers looking for a missing man in yosemite national park. take a look at hayden klemenok. he was backpacking in the southern part of yosemite on sunday. about 2:00 in the afternoon, he headed into the chilnualna creek area. he hasn't been seen since. he was wearing the clothes you see here. he also had a red t-shirt and blue swimming trunks. the park asks anyone who saw him after sunday afternoon to please reach out. >>> it has been a violent fourth of july holiday weekend in several american cities, mass shootings late monday left at least eight people dead in philadelphia and fort worth, texas. tonight investigators in philadelphia say they think the shooter there fired randomly at victims as he walked through the neighborhood. president biden condemning the violence urging congress to act

>> it's really good. >> best chili in five years. >> reporter: in palo alto, emma goss, nbc bay areas. >>> thousands of people packed the streets of danville this morning for the town's annual fourth of july parade. the kiwanis club organized the annual event, which is considered to be the town's biggest celebration of the year. this year more than 100 groups participated in the parade. >> it's patriotic. it's everybody coming out supporting local businesses. our local politicians come by, all the kids that are involved in all the sports and activities get to be part of it. >> yeah, celebrate america, man, you know, freedom is a good thing, and so fourth of july is that one day where you just get to appreciate, you know, what we've done. >> the parade made its way down to downtown danville since 1975. the theme of this year's parade was celebrating educators. on average, the parade draws between 30 to 40,000 people making it one of the largest fourth of july celebrations in the tri-valley. >>> let's check out gilroy now, a handful of other bay area cities as well. tonight's celebrati

emma goss explains the new strategy. >> cybersecurity experts tell me it's risky, meant to boost revenuest loses users. he's imposing a limit to prevent a.i. companies from gathering user data for free. it was 600 tweets a day for so-called unverified users or 6,000 for those who pay for twitter blue. he raised it. it's ten times the amount for the paid subscribers. this a.i. professor sees the move as a boost to revenue. >> cutting the work force back, cutting costs. they need revenue sources from anywhere and everywhere. >> reporter: musk laid off nearly three-quarters of staff when he took over, claiming it was necessary to prevent bankruptcy. >> i can't believe what twitter has done. >> reporter: this longtime user has reached his maximum views early are today. are you going to pay for twitter blue? >> you won't catch me paying for it, it's unbelievable. >> reporter: the internet security expert believes they'll turn to other platforms, which won't be good for advertisers. >> i've used mastodon and other services, maybe moving away from twitter if things don't get better. >> reporter:

nbc bay area's emma goss spoke to passengers about the latest change in plans. >> reporter: passengers who plan to continue the cruise tell me their itinerary is cut short quite a bit and will only visit two ports if the ship leaves on sunday. donna and david cummings from antioch have been on board the ruby princess since june 26th. that is when they began back-to-back cruises to different ports in alaska. >> they were on the ship, the last kay of our previous cruise is when it

emma goss for "today in the bay." >>> it's 7:09. much more ahead. coming up, we go live to washington, d.c. for our weekly interview with chuck todd, who has a preview of this week's "meet the press." >>> welcome back. although the 2024 presidential election is still a ways away, nearly 20 republicans are vying to become the gop candidate. let's bring in nbc news political director and moderator of "meet the press" chuck todd, who has a preview of today's show. hi, chuck. as always, thanks for joining us this morning. i noted that you traveled to north dakota to interview the governor there, and people might not know this, but governor ber gham is spending more adds in iowa and new hampshire than any other person vying for the nomination. what is he saying in your conversation that might pique voter interest about him? because he's pretty under the radar at this point. >> he is. but for the neighborhood you live in, he's a former tech exec. this is a man who created a software company in north dakota, sold it to microsoft, was an executive for micro

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