all of the folks that kplut are much happier. the bay bridge 11 minutes.estbound 82 but even then it is a good commute far fridor a fri morning. >> you said the magic word. >> yes. >> and a lot of people have plans this weekend. >> yeah. >> if you like music, sports and going to the sierra i have all of this covered for you. here is a look. we are going to have great weather out there. the kickoff is at 7:30. nice and cool. wear something warm out there. if you're going to music on the square it will be out there. reaching mid-60s today. a lot waerm for san jose. we'll be in the upper 80s as a lot of people get there. the music begins and the evening goes along it will feel much more comfortable with low 70s. on saturday the coast stays cool. the bay at 81 degrees and 92 inland. it will be hot. slight improvement in air quality. if you're going to the sierra mid-80s today and low 80s for the rest of the weekend. look at our temperatures groing 97 degrees to 90 tomorrow and on sunday it will be 88 degrees. monterey will be a nice place to be. see see more c

we have lanes ready for the morning kplut. >> thank you very much. >> just five years old and walking home alone from school for almost 3 miles. her wind kindergartener was allowed to walk home alone. we have more on what the mom wants changed. >> it suz 1:18 i get a phone call from my son's cell phone. >> how did you get home? you're supposed to be at the after school program. >> momednemy, i walked hoenl. >> stunned and confused she rush rushed home and called the school. >> they didn't flow my son was gone. >> it was located but run by the heyward school district and city of hayward. told her he decided to walk home. >> she says her son walked 2.6 miles home negotiating a busy walking towards the civic center area crossing a major hre way h. >> i'm trying to stay calm. every time i think about it and think about what could have happened it just sent me into tears. >> the school district saying in part we take this incident very seriously and are investigating to determine what steps need to be determined to ensure it doesn't happen again. >> i am blaming the school district. i'm bl

that's your morning kplut. you'll encounter not one but two issues. it is early on and they are working to figure out the problem. a live look at the btoll that's how you know we are back into the workweek. >> you. >> contain wild fires across northern california. we are monitoring new flare ups. overnight more homes burned as firefighters raced to contain the fast moving flames. >> we filed this report. >> it is with firefighters have been fearing most, a flare-up on the river fire line that pushed the flames into unincorporated gobbling up structures in its path. >> it is a potential we could have a fire that moved in out of the open space and that is what happened. the fire came up and over and pushed hard into an area. >> firefighters are in the neighborhood doing all they can to put out hot spots. it seems the glow of orange is everywhere. >> everywhere we look flames. >> it saddens. >> it prompts people to move animals to safer ground. they are determined to stick with their walnut and pear orchard. >> we won't. we'll be fine. we'll be okay. we

a huge flow of traffic westbound in your kplut. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> 5:09. coming up next, saying no to football. >> people are getting conscious. parents are getting conscious. >> new this morning, the alarming amount of kids making the difficult decisions to walk away from the sport they love. >>> am has a thousand dollars phone. >>> a warning about the doorbell cameras. coming up at 5:25, the limits they are creating for police departments across the nation. mike traffic tease >>> this afternoon another has si day. updates on hurricane lane coming up in less than five minutes. >>> we are looking at oakland a smooth drive here. we'll talk ability what i will find at the golden gate as well. >> happy friday morning to you. the world of central bankers meet this morning. powell will speak. he says he is stepping down and this number, yeah, it is eventbrite hasn't started trading yet. bad news out of the trade talks between the u.s. and china. two days ended with everyone going home, not agreeing to wil access to data. outside companies have been able to use

overall a great kplut. we will zoom in and talk about where bob is near here. we will see smoke.ou'll see smoke from the fire more prominently displayed. this is towards 680. the lanes on the roadway are open. slowing out here. it looks like they are picking up the construction crew. expect slowing there. no problems getting towards the bay bridge. zblo so we are going to have a hot weekend too. here is a look at spread in temperatures. 70 degrees there. the bay at 85. it is 98 degrees for the inland valleys. on sunday we'll see more of the same, still in the 90s for the valleys. the bay at 81. 70 for the coast. we'll be clearing the shelters. make sure you take care of them. this is happening on saturday. the parades on sunday it will be really nice and comfortable. upper 60s and then heading into the mid-80s during the middle of the day. we also have the polk street blues festival happening in san francisco. it will be a nice and cooler event to check out. reaching into the low 90s. still a nice and comfortable weekend. if you're going to monterey much cooler with upper 60s to

it is jamming up your early kplut. passing highway 4 getting towards the bay bridge. that's the reason why you have it from highway 4. that's coming out of the north bay. looking great. no delays there on any of these other transit agencies. we are seeing that just about to kick in. there may be more slowing in the next few minutes. back to you. >> thanks. >>> coming up here on today in the bay accuser. >>> new accusations from conservatives they being censored on twitter. we'll take a look. the emotional korea overnight... that >>> look at that. at 6:25 for you the emotional reunions that left some families in tears. you're watching today in the bay. welcome to the xfinity store. thanks, janet. it's my happy place. you can learn how to switch to xfinity mobile, a new wireless network that saves you cash. and you can get 5 lines of talk and text included with your internet. and over here i'm having my birthday party. dj fluffernutter, hit it! ♪ dj fluffernutter simple. easy. awesome. ask how to get $300 back when you sign up for xfinity mobile, and purchase a new sams

. >> checking your kplut we want to check on a crash. >> as quickly as it showed up look at the cameraing in the roadway. no slowing. good stuff. it is slowing at the san mateo bridge. it is slow across the peninsula. >> no one is working. >> these are at least driving. >> be careful out there. the air quality is not so great. we'll keep tabs on that. >>> it is friday. get out and enjoy the weekend. let's remember to remember yourself outside because of the air quality. now enjoy the weekend. >>> good morning. breaking overnight. hurricane lane slams hawaii. the massive storm lashing the islands with nearly 2 feet of rain, dangerous winds and bringing power outages, mudslides and flash flooding. residents forced to evacuate and it's only just begun. al is tracking it all. >>> turning on trump. the publisher of the "national enquirer," a one-time ally who pushed propaganda hard during the campaign, now granted immunity to testify against the president, telling prosecutors the nitty-gritty of trump's payments to the playmate and the porn star. this morning, why the es

they will ride trains during busy kplut hours. >>> looking live at sfo this morning a new report says doing something really disgusting. the airport officially telling them to stop. the examine are reports sfo is cracking down on those who use the restroom in the taxi parking lot. not really a restroom. they just go in the parking lot and near by stairwells. they call it a health hazard. they are warning additional enforcement action if it doesn't stochlt >>> new for you antioch fire investigators looking into two suspicious fires. a vehicle fire spread to an apartment complex then 20 minutes later crews were called to another vehicle fire. they have not said if these two fires related. we are working to get you more. we'll have the latest as soon as we get it. >>> new for you, really startling video of a vape pen explosion in southern california. you'll want to watch this video. just scary there. we are just see that video now. the guy is an hdtv outlet store. he says he was doing measurements on a tv set when the battery suddenly exploded. he does have burns down his leg. >>> a warn

. >> i think all week we have had a light build for the kplut car fares and two lanes blocked.tremble. half your freeway is currently blocked. you can use central expressway or 280. they are all clear. this is exiting northbound. no problems here. tr traffic starting to build. >>> this big fire burning this morning. he watched the fire fight. bob, what can you tell us now? >> that fire is contained and almost out for the most part. you're looking at what used to be a commercial warehouse located in a large field not far from pleasanton. it took a while to put the fire out. you have the city of dublin fire department and alameda county out here as well. i did speak to them and they expect to be out here all day long as they clean up the warehouse. not clear what caused this to start. today in the bay. >>> before we came on the air we sent out a push alert. download the free nbc bay area app so you never miss important headlines. >>> a final farewell for the officer killed in a tragic class one week ago. family and friends will say their final farewell. >> reporter: colleagues an

the first couple of weeks really seem to disrupt the late morning kplut coming through san jose. a lot of traffic expected. looking over here you saw that. this is 880 coming towards 92. a crash turned overpass. it should clear soon. traffic sensors show a little improvement. i'll wait before i give you the clear there. a nice flow of traffic right here. the back up is at the bay bridge. the curve, look at that. it moves smoothly. back to you. >> all right. thanks. >> could bay area victims of the golden state killer get a first step towards justice today? in a few hours prosecutors have a meeting. today in the bay is there with what we can expect. >> reporter: yeah. he could face charges of rape, torture or kidnapping. the district attorney's office located here behind me. this office is yet to comment. they believe he is also the man known as the east area rapist. deanglo has been charged with 13 murders across the state. it would be the first law enforcement agency to charge him with rape. we know the statute of limitations there are none for kidnapping and torture. orange cou

the good news for the morning kplut commute is you'll see recovery and full access towards the airport few extra minutes if that's where you're headed. the rest of the area is great. >>> we'll be back at 7:25 with a live local news update. >>> join us for nbc bay area news at 11:00. thanks for starting your morning with us here on today in the bay. have a great day. it is wed, hump day. >> great first day of school. h >>> good morning. sins of the fathers, new if report revealing seven decades of abuse in the cathling church in pennsylvania. more than 300 members of the clergy accused. >> while the lists of priests is long, we donated think we got them all. >> the number of victims potentially in the thousands. >> i knew the truth would come out eventually. these are wolves in shepherd's clothing. >> this morning, the new pressure on pope francis to do more. >>> reality bites, the president takes on his former apprentice, calling omarosa a dog after she insists he's on tape using a racial slur and the white house struggles for

preholiday friday, an early kplut very very light. you start thinking about midday late morning. we'll skip around town and go in towards the office and head out for the north bay. a little slowing shows up. we'll see how it shapes up. this is highway 37. not really a problem as we look at the shots earlier this morning. there is still a slower drive. this crash causing a problem as more going off of 84 and 680. back to you. >> all right. thanks. >>> new video out in san francisco. it is going viral everywhere. while you were sleeping take a look at two people trying to blow a passenger off of a train. >> this morning still plenty of unanswered questioned as far as why they were doing this. what have you been able to find out? >> good morn to go you. it is passed along to an independent journalist. the information she is getting is that the two men were try to go throw this individual off the bus were reportedly mat ad at h for playing his music too loud. later on in this video that's second clip we will show you guys. you eventually see they try to throw the individual off the t

this is your early morning kplut. that back up is very real. back to you. >> thank you. >>> our coverage continues this morning on the devastating wild fires burning across northern california. right now we are monitoring new flare ups in the complex wild fires. overnight more homes burned as firefighters raced to contain these fast moving flames. here is the latest numbers from the mendocino fires. the fire currently at more than 80,000 acres, that is four times the size of concord, 22% contained. thousands are in the path of the flames today. we have had updates all week. you talk today cal fire. what did they have to say? we are near highway 29 where the fire activity kicked up burning some homes. behind me you can see fires still burning. take a look at how destructive it has been. here is a report from earlier this morning. she has been out here covering these fires. she has a before and after this multi-million dollars home that was destroyed late last night here in lake port. i also want to show you video as the ranch fire jumped the con

let's get a look at the kplut. >> this is a different thing in the last half hour.where you go. west 84 shows more slowing but overall not really on either side. back to you. >>> we are following developments in italy which are changing by the minute after a dead dead deadly bridge collapse. so far there are 22 confirmed deaths. links to updates on our twitter feed. >>> a mystery this morning. it was stolen in east oakland officers later recovered it. you can get additional details on our home page. >>> it is 8:00 on "today." coming up, breaking news, terror scare. overnight a car crashes into a group of people outside parliament in london. >> thank god i wasn't actually here. it was that close for me. >> one suspect in custody. investigators now calling it an act of terror. we are live at the scene. >>> plus tale of the tape. >> how many times did you hear him use the n word. >> multiple times. what's upsetting is it was someone on the cast with me, jackson. >> president trump firing back saying the word is not in his vocabulary and the tape doesn't exist, somethin