. >> reporter: that is right, garvin. fortunately the sfo spokesperson said it looks like the computers are back up. but -- it did cause a delay for customers going through customs so they are trying to catch up. video taken by passengers after they landed at dulles and o'hare. thousands have to go through customs and at a slower pace since computer were down and some were produced by back-up computer systems or manually and worried passengers about connecting flights. >> we landed and at first we were told that there is just a little delay, there is a problem with the computers getting off. so maybe ten minutes or so. and then some time passed by and the pilot came on and said it will probably be around 30 minutes. >> we did scan so i'm not sure. and when we get to the destination, it looked like there wasn't a computer. i think they said they were using a back-up. >> reporter: fortunately no major delays reported at sfo due to the computer glitch and u.s. customs said it appears the cause was not malicious. so travelers

what do you got, garvin? >> by playful, we mean playing tennis. it's what joe has been doing and teaching since he was 12 years old. it was a livelihood, though, that was put i jeopardy one year ago. thanks to a whole team of do-gooders, joe is doing just fine. >> all right. so we're going to go doubles formation. real serves. real returns. >> reporter: joe has spent so many years playing and teaching tennis. >> that's nasty. nice shot. up the middle! >> reporter: he can make a tennis ball do just about anything he wants to. >> one more. wheels, wheels, wheels. >> reporter: including, apparently, to say thank you. >> i've learned that there's a lot of good people out there. >> reporter: exactly one year ago while out on his motorcycle, a driver cut joe off. >> this arm comes off. goes through her window. >> reporter: and nearly cut off his left arm. >> i thought it was gone. i looked down and i could see the bones sticking out the bottom of my elbow. i was like this is -- it's gone. my arm's gone. >> reporter: joe amazingly stayed awake and calm t

i'm garvin thomas. terri and anoushah are off tonight. >>> a vialejo ig without water. it flooded, damaged a few cars and we are learning of another break nearby. nbc bay area's sergio q has been keeping tabs all evening and he's live from isla tonight. sergio. >> reporter: garvin, just about the time the crews were repairing this broken water line, that second line broke. let's go ahead and show you some video of that second line. we are told at this point that it is not as big a line as the one that crews just finished repairing here. there is some pooling in the streets of water. at this point we have not been told the size of the water line there that has been broken, but clearly public works crews here in vallejo have been busy today. >>> that is a massive pipe that sprung a leak. crews worked into the night to fix it. for most of therked in. the line broke saturday morning. >> my wi woke me up at 3:30 in the morning. you're probably not going to have to go to work. of the street is flooded. >> reporter: the water swamped several cars including his. his neighbor's

. >> reporter: yeah, garvin, at this hour, crews are continuing to repair the damage from that massiveater mane break. i want to show you they've got a backhoe right now because they are trying to move a piece of equipment into that massive hole that actually was partially formed by the water mane break this morning. they are still trying to pump water out of that hole so that they can do some of the repairs. let me go ahead and show you some pictures that one of the residents who lives nearby here eric burton shared with me just a little while ago. you can see this morning these pictures were shot around 3:00. he says his wife was just coming home, and she noticed that water was all over the street. it's called ifland avenue. there were lots of cars that were submerged in that water. one of the cars was even partially inside the sink hole that formed as this water mane broke. the repairs had been going on almost immediately. the public -- the public works t and immediately started working. but this is a massive ordeal. this is work that is going to be continuing at least until 9:00 to

garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >> i won't tell anyone you did that. >> most left unsaid. >>> let's look at the animals and people have them. today might be the check on them and make sure they are not outside too long. >> we advise, if you go outside and put your hand on the concrete if it is too hot to touch it then it is too hot to walk your dog on the concrete and stay in the grass if you can and make those outdoor trips very short. here is a look live from san francisco from our sbruno -- san bruno mountainh unhealthy air quality and it is a spare the air alert day that means w neto reduce our ozone, our carb emissions and we do have high levels of grand ozone trapped in the low-lying areas so why does it look so hazy. because of high pressure that actually acts as a lid. it pushes down any pollutants and it keeps it at ground level. so what we're putting up there and out in the air is not really being mixed out by winds and is not lifting up so we have to breathe that in and it makes it dangerous, especially if you have breathing problems. here is a live look outside in san jo

thanks, garvin. >>> we're going to go outside and take a look at san jose. really nice day today, but get ready for the warm-up. here to tell us about it is rob mayeda. >> really animated about it, janelle. >> i'm red-hot about the whole situation. >> dressed appropriately. >> the good news is it's not going to be as hot as last week, but here's the issue, it could be lasting for ten days. it's good it is not going to be 105 degrees inland, but it will be noticeably warmer. palo alto, pretty pleasant evening. high clouds. 74 degrees outside. wind at 18 miles per hour. we'll take you over to walnut creek. one of the spots tomorrow that will be into the 90s. right now a few high clouds moving in from the north at 81 degrees. in san francisco, fog-free for now. it's 65 but you notice the wind out of the west at 24 miles per hour. into oakland, east bay seeing some overcast skies. 69 degrees. big night in oakland as the yankees are in town taking on the a's. a game come upping up at 7:07. green and gold in the forecast there, dropping to around the 06s around ga

. >> and i'm garvin thomas. thank you so much for joining us.s the sun sets tonight, some relief from the heat across the bay area, it was a second day of record breaking temperatures. some parts of the bay area topping 100 degrees. >> chief meteorologist jeff ranieri has been tracking the rise in our temperatures and, jeff, we want to know when the temperatures are going to start to fall. >> well, tomorrow we'll begin to see some, at least a little bit of relief. we are on the downward side of this heat wave. and talk about hot. i know a lot of you know just from driving around in your car, just how hot it was. you can see livermore 106, danville 105, south san jose also at 104. so with all of this heat, the numbers have kind of tckled ver at 81. fremont 79. but notice right near the coast line we're dropping down to 60s here for mill valley into san francisco. it's part of some larger changes that eventually officially get here as we move through this weekend. we'll have a storm system move off to the north and that's going to push all of this

thomas, "nbc bay area news." >> thank you, garvin. i don't know what's more amazing, that he saved him from the shark or got the door open in the car. anyway, there's more ahead on "today in the bay." just ahead, a man out for a walk came within inches of some wild weather. the close call and his message to the public. >>> plus, a festival in menlo park, how facebook is trying to give back. let's get down to business. the business of family time... ...and downtime. ...and you time. ...and forgetting what time it is...altogether. modernized comfort inns and suites have been refreshed because when your business is making time, our business is you. get the lowest price guaranteed on all choice hotels when you book direct at choicehotels.com. >>> good morning. it is sunday, it's 7:29. we're going to start with a live look outside. you are looking at a clear, beautiful day. that's the santa clara civic center. how nice and how warm will it get? we'll find out. i'm scott budman in for kira klapper. vianey arana is here is a look at the micr

i'm garvin thomas. and rob, we call ourselves the xwchlt teb team, the boy team. whether you are going to pride or heading to the beach, rob has your forecast. >> looks pretty good. numbers starting to trend warm arer, but not too hot. right now clear skies inland. walnut creek, hazy skies for your morning. 62 degrees. a bit of a different story as we have seen the last couple mornings closer to the coast. currently 60. so numbers in the 50s along the coast, near half moon bay, low 60s inland. by the afternoon areas like walnut creek, concord, tri-valley, livermore and morgan hill that will see a chance of low 90s. santa rose northward as well starting to see the temperatures climb up. by tomorrow we could see mid-90s. and we're tracking tropical moisture from tropical storm ivo. an interesting "7-day forecast" ahead. >> thanks for bringing in walnut creek, that is where i'm heading after the show. rob, thank you very much. >>> new this morning, a teenage couple attacked and stabbed in a quiet south bay neighborhood. happened in the area of hamilton avenue and pho

i'm garvin tnd bell plen is here with your forecast. >> and we have the high pressure that will continue to dominate right now in san francisco, 61 degrees. we have a bit of fog right on the camera, that is our live chasm. and san jose, temperature trend right now, we are at 60. notice the lack of cloud cover. so by about 8:00 a.m., we'll be at 62 in san jose, 10:00, 70. warming up to about 79. we will be warmer today compared to yesterday. and afternon even warmer sunday monday so perfect for labor day. and san jose will climb into the upper 80s, east san jose will hit the 90s. and we can expect to see a good range of temperatures from 70s in oakland and in through upper 90s for areas like concord and pittsburg. so it will get very warm. i'll break down your forecast coming up. >>> thank you very much. and it is a stunning reversal for some, an appeals court has overturned the one conviction against the undocumented immigrant who shot and killed kate steinle saying that the judge failed to give c

garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> and much more ahead on "today in the bay."till ahead a family fights to stay in america to help their son who suffers from a rare disease. why they're running out of time and what they're asking from the american government. >>> plus a weekend warning. why it matters even if you don't ride b.a.r.t. >>> good saturday morning. it is august 17th, 7:30 a.m. starting you off with a live look at walnut creek. looking nice, not quite as hot out there in contra costa county today. thanks so much for joining us. vianey arana is here now with a look at your forecast. >> we've set new daily highs this week with record temperatures and triple digit heat and it's been rough out there. we're starting to get some relief from that. we're going to have a cooling trend already under way. 59 degrees. you know what it's the perfect day for? going and adopting a new forever friend. you can check out locations on our website. right now in san jose, 61 degrees. and also a nice time to go on an early morning hike. if you've been missing that because

>> garvin, cal trans suggests that people might want to find a different way to get around on highway four. they reduced the lane closures down from two to one. they could see delays of up to 40 minutes, but some said they didn't notice. they ran into problems at the lafayette station. >> the two left lanes were closed this weekend so bart could bring in big cranes to replace decades old train tracks. they aim to keep the backups at less than 30 minutes, but it stacked up. >> it reached a threshold where we asked part to condense the two lanes down to one. >> there is never a good time for a track closure. >> bart says they tried to pick a time when ridership was not high. the project allows for new insulators, tiles, and warn >> we're preparing a replacement to go in. >> they let riders to know what to expect. >> i was, i was meeting somebody, and now i don't know what it will be. >> they hopped on a free bus connecter, that is where stacey san tez s santez says she was glad to find people were out and about. >> i'm not in a big hurry, but if you have never reason done bart before. >

garvin thomas, "nbc bay area news." >>> there is still much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, rallying support. a holocaust survivor is facing eviction in the east bay. the community is coming together to keep him in his home. >>> plus, a dangerous moment caught on live television. a lightning strike hits the pg&e tour championship, sending several people to the hospital. it's time for the biggest sale of the year on the sleep number 360 smart bed. you can adjust your comfort on both sides your sleep number setting. can it help us fall asleep faster? yes, by gently warming your feet. but can it help keep us asleep? absolutely, it intelligently senses your movements and automatically adjusts to keep you both effortlessly comfortable. so you can really promise better sleep. nopromise... prove. and now, all beds are on sale! save 50% on the 360 sleep number limited edition smart bed. plus 0% interest for 24 months on all beds. only for a limited time. >>> good morning everyone. you're waking up to a live look at downtown san jose. thanks for joining us. i am bigad shab

i'm garvin thomas. >> that security guard was arrested after deciding to shoot out the tires of a get away car. it happened moments after someone robbed the store she was paid to protect. the d.a. said the guard went to fo far but a jury needed only 40 minutes to find her not guilty. jodi hernandez joins us live. we shopoke with the guard who ss she wonders if race played factor in her arrest. >> reporter: she is not just a security guard but an army trained expert marksman. her decision to shoot out tires of two suspects who had stolen from her store and punched her in face turned her into a criminal in the eyes of the contra county d.a.'s office. >> it's a lose lose situation. you're lose fg do you try to do your job but the store is

i'm garvin thomas. >> i'm jessica aguirre. >> that violent attack was caught on camera. it has a lot of people angry and frustrated. watch the video and you'll see a man grabbing, hitting and dragging a woman to the ground as she tries to get into her apartment building. today the judge said she never saw the video and that that made have made a different decision if she had. sam brock has the new developments in the story. >> we often don't play video at arraignme arraignment. sometimes it's not material. sometimes it's not available. i don't know why it wasn't offered to me that day. >> reporter: under fire and today making her case before the cameras. inside department 11, judge christine van akin explaining she never saw the widely circulated video of pa knees kosarian trying to enter her house early sunday morning. before granting the man accuses of the atta

the victim tweeting out today, why wasn't core evidence presented to the court while many others garvin and jessica, wondering allowed in this situation where there were no video, it's so similar to many other assaults in san francisco. should the person still be released. that is the very latest from the water mark building, sam brock, nbc bay area news. >> thank you very much. turning to our microclimate weather alert. a live look at walnut creek where the heat is still sticking around. but for not much longer. jeff ranieri joins us what we've been waiting to hear, the cool down is coming. >> it definitely is if you're anywhere near the coastline, you're probably already feeling the cooler breeze. we've still got up to a hot 101 in concord today. dropping to 95 right now. that is a very warm to you. but things will be getting even better. near oakland also san francisco beginning to drop down into the 60s. here's why we're confident numbers will rapidly drop tonight. the ocean sea breeze out of the north-northwest 10 to 20 miles per hour helping to filter in the cooler breeze. the dif

i'm garvin thomas in for raj mathai. >> and i'm jessica aguirre. we begin with a microclimate weather alert. we're talking about unbearable heat, but relief is apparently now in sight. let's take you outside for a live look across the bay area. scorching heat blanketing the area at this hour. >> chief meteorologist jeff ranieri is tracking the temperatures, including some records, jeff? >> yes, we have records. official daytime highs have come in and records are up just a bit from the last hour. 101 in santa rosa is setting a new record. concord 105, another record. and we also hit a record here in san jose, reaching 99. but it was even hotter than this in a few other locations, as we look at the numbers. you can see pittsburg 105, pleasanton also 105, danville 105, south san jose stanford at 102. things are starting to drop off a little bit. i know that means a little to you if you do not have air conditioning. your house is just holding onto all of that heat. 102 in

before we go, it's not just the treat truck, garvin and anoushah, we've done something different. there are food trucks here. guess what i'm going to be doing in the next hour or two? eating a lot. we'll he sao yee you later in t newscast. >> definitely jealous. food, dinner, dessert. >> i want a drumstick. people come up and say where's the drumsticks. >> were you handing out five at a time? >> two for you? >> a lot. >> some ice cream for some of you. that kind of weather, and for others, you might want a nice warm drink. micro climates are in full effect. fog, storm moving back into san francisco. that's where you want something a little warmer tonight. and it's that kind of fog where we do have some drizzle that will likely be happening here as we head through the next couple hours. be ready for that if you're moving into san francisco this evening. we'll hold on to low 60s as we continue throughout this night. now, let's get you a wider picture of what's happening. not only the fog at the coastline but high pressure offshore that will help bring warmer weather this weekend. it

garvin thomas has more on the skoe discovery and the student's mission in the this evening's bay area proud. >>> it was an afternoon in june. and sonoma state junior her dorm or a classroom but here. you see to make some extra cash. kiah had been checking out the dumpsters looking for recyclables and anything else she could resell. >> i go to the dumpsters in this village and just look. you never know what you're going to find. >> but on this day something different caught her eye. >> it was old and looked interesting. i pulled it out. so rusty and old. >> a suitcase. >> there we go. >> at first kiah dreamed there was money increase. >> when i opened it up it was like oh this is not money. it's worth more than any money. >> what it contained was a life story. >> he saved some crazy stuff. >> the life of a world war ii soldier named richard. >> like there is it one. >> kiah poured through the pictures newspaper clippings and letters. so many letters. >> it was like 1943 and then 1944 and 1945. he actually had them organized by year. >> kiah, a criminal justice major, now had a mysteryt

i'm garvin thomas. >> and i'm jessica aguirre. wendy towner was working during the hunting stand. tonight she spoke exclusively with our own ian cull. >> he joins us in san jose. and what she may have done after the shots may have saved lives. st outospital room earlier this evening. she had been shot once in the leg. her husband was shot four times. and she says after everything that has happened she is just gtel of her family who are with her that day are still alive. wendy towner had to wheel into our interview tonight. she was shot in the lower leg at the gilroy garlic festival. most of the back of her calf is gone. >> i have no idea how many surgeries each one of us had but many. >> reporter: that day she was working at her honey lady stand handing out samples when the shooting started. she shouted at the shooter to distract him.n then unloaded th clip firing toward towner and her husband. this is what happened next. >> the shooter walks up, and he asks are you okay. but he's not asking if we're okay. he's very cold when he asks if we're okay. he's very calm. he's very delibe

i'm garvin thomas. >> that security guard was arrested after deciding to shoot out the tires of a get away car. it happened moments after someone robbed the store she was paid to protect. the d.a. said the guard went to fo far but a jury needed only 40 minutes to find her not guilty. jodi hernandez joins us live. we shopoke with the guard who ss she wonders if race played factor in her arrest. >> reporter: she is not just a security guard but an army trained expert marksman. her decision to shoot out tires of two suspects who had stolen from her store and punched her in face turned her into a criminal in the eyes of the contra county d.a.'s office. >> it's a lose lose situation. you're lose fg do you try to do your job but the store is losing when you don't your job. >> reporter: the security guard says she was at the losing end when she tried to confront two shoplifting suspect who is helped themselves to groceries and walked out the door without paying. >> they pretty much tried to bold push past me. >> reporter: she said one man punched her in the face. when she followed them to th

i'm garvin thomas. and rob, we call ourselves the xwchlt te

i'm garvin thomas when will the heat come? >> we will see it burn off quite nicely. it might it longer around san francisco, but you see that we have fog rolling through in san francis francisco. right now the 59 in fremont, oakland 58. so if you are up early and you consider where thinking of going on a hike, this is the time to do so because we will warm up in the afternoon. not much of an ocean breeze this afternoon. in fact the temperatures will be warming up. we have a bit of a warming trend taking over. and by 1:00, san jose will be at 82. this morning is the most comfortable temperatures to be like running. and if you are not running and you are just going to be outside this afternoon, the weather will be great, but make stlur ure ton the shade because we do have some 90s. >>> and if you are just waking up, what i recommend is sitting there with your cup of coffee and watching us and then take the dog for a walk or go for a run. >>> an appeals court has overturned the one conviction begins the undocumented imgrant who shot and killed kate steinle saying the tr

. >> bobbi's attorney, garvin isaacs, put on an impassioned defense. >> i took this case because bobbint woman who's wrongfully accused of a crime she didn't commit. >> isaacs told jurors the state's case was built faulty speculation, outright fabrication, and the suspicious testimony of convicted felons. for instance, that inmate who claimed he'd seen bobbi drive dial off the prison grounds, the defense showed he changed his story multiple times. and the inmate who claimed he'd had an affair with bobbi, the defense proved he was mentally ill, his story, a complete fantasy. >> this most outrageous case that i've ever been involved in. it's a great miscarriage of justice. >> the defense couldn't call randolph dial to the stand. dial had died behind bars before bobbi was even charged. instead, her attorney told the jury dial had said or written about 100 times that he kidnapped bobbi parker. >> bobbi did not go with you willingly? >> oh, no. no. no. >> okay -- >> no. i was the hostage-taker. and i -- i'll probably live to regret it. >> then the defense tried to put someone else on trial

. >> bobbi's attorney, garvin isaacs, put on an impassioned defense. >> i took this case because bobbiman who's wrongfully accused of a crime she didn't commit. >> isaacs told jurors the state's case was built on faulty speculation, outright fabrication, and the suspicious testimony of convicted felons. for instance, that inmate who claimed he'd seen bobbi drive dial off the prison grounds, the defense showed he changed his story multiple times. and the inmate who claimed he'd had an affair with bobbi, the defense proved he was mentally ill, his story, a complete fantasy. >> this is the most outrageous case i've ever been involved in. it's a great miscarriage of justice. >> the defense couldn't call randolph dial to the stand. dial had died behind bars before bobbi was even charged. instead, her attorney told the jury dial had said or written about 100 times that he kidnapped bobbi parker. >> bobbi did not go with you willingly? >> oh, no. no. no. >> okay -- >> no. i was the hostage-taker. and i -- i'll probably live to regret it. >> then the defense tried to put someone else on trial

the road is closed at the ossie garvin roundabout due to an incident.icken through the morning. it's quite chilly too in a few spots, and as we head through the afternoon it's going to turn wet and windy. the good news is once today's rain has gone it should be dry as we head through the weekend. this is how we start the morning, a bit of early brightness out towards eastern areas, but the cloud is starting to build and through the afternoon we got showery outbreaks of rain pushing in from the west. some of it could be heavy and persistent into the second half of the day, and it's going to feel rather windy with gusts of up to 30—35mph. temperatures are lower than they were yesterday. peeking between 17—19 celsius, and that rain is set to continue through the evening rush—hour and probably through the first half of the night as well and then it will clear eastwards with clearer spells developing. temperatures on the mild side tonight, lows between 14 and 16 into tomorrow morning. tomorrow will stay dry but rather cloudy and the best of the sunshine in t