lisa jackson is a big name in politics.she was the head of the environmental protection agency for four years under president obama. she works for apple as the vice president of environment, policy, and social initiatives. the event is scheduled to start at 9:00 a.m. reporting live from san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >>> one of the things that got a lot of attention coming out of this conference is a new tool that is supposed to keep you and your family safe on the road. >> this is the do not disturb while driving option -- this is not the right video. it will roll out with ios 11 this year. the feature blocks text messages and social media notifications while you're driving so you're not tempted to check your phone. >> it sends an autoreply so people who are sending you those messages know you are not able to get to them. you can also select certain people who can break through even if the feature is turned on. for example, if there is an emergency. so we want to know what you think of this feature. we posted a poll on

. >> reporter: today, a conversation with michelle obama and lisa jackson was closed to the media. >> press coming today or no? >> i hasn't heard. >> no idea. >> reporter: social media posts said she talked about leadership, community, and family. women, in particular, say they are inspired by her past work and message. >> in a typically male-dominated area, it's daunting to get in there and have your voice heard in the same way, and to have a strong female figure, even if sloo she's not a developer, have her talk to us. >> breaking into the field more and more, and it's because of people like michelle obama letting us know it's okay to be powerful. >> reporter: i just checked the schedule, and it does not appear there's more big surprises. the event runs through friday. matt keller, abc 7 news. >> thank you. turning to paris where prosecutors are launching a counterterrorism investigation after an unidentified assailant attacked police with a hammer outside of the notre dame cathedral. officers eventually shot and wounded the attacker. jessica castro is following that this morning. >

wasn't allowed inside, but someone who was there sent us pictures of michelle, as she set with lisa jackson. and spoke about high tech firms, including apple, are excluding women from corporate decision making. >> it's amazing to be in the same room as her. yeah, yeah. she's a role model. protectingevery woman. >> including in tomorrow's program is a chance to hear from a lifelong quadriplegic about the effect that technology can have on people with disabilities. >>> a sneak peek of a new suv. they teased the public with an image, promised for 2020. shower holders heard more about the -- shareholders herd heard more about t the goal was to make 5000 of the sedans each week. it has a starting price around $35,000. >>> a plea from the area family of a man -- city council, family members asked for police to step up their investigation. the family says they provided plenty of evidence but there's been just one arrest so far, and they're frustrated. >> reporter: it's been a month since the fight broke out in the parking lot of the royal palace where a wedding reception was being held. attendees

she sat down with discussions with former epa head lisa jackson would now works at apple. >> i think it's amazing to actually be in the same room with her. i think she's an awesome role model for all the women. i think she exudes self worth and confidence, protecting every woman. >> yesterday apple unveiled a few new items like the home pod, the do not disturb while driving feature for iphones, and the newest operating system, ios 11. >>> the clock is ticking down to the 2017 outside lands music festival at san francisco's golden gate park. bands slated to take the stage include a tribe called quest, lord, me tal car, and the who. single day tickets go on sale thursday. the festival runs from august 11th through the 13th. to see a full list of all the acts set to take the stage, head on over to our website, ktvu.com and click on web links. >>> still to come here, a bay area high school in mourning tonight. >> the kids just made him smile, and they loved him. they loved him. >> in a moment, how colleagues and students are remembering a teacher who died just one kay after he retired. >

she's sitting down with lisa jock -- jackson for the discussion. jackson is the former head of the obama epa who now works for apple. some of the people we spoke to in line before this speech began said that they really wanted to hear the former lady talk about environmental issues but they are happy to listen to her talk about comment on just about everything. >> she's an awesome role model for all the women i would say. i think that she just exceeds -- shows con fe dense. -- confidence. >> i hope she talks about all the good things and the courage and the way to change things. just to be inspiring. >> reporter: now, earlier this morning there were long lines of people filing into the convention center. not just for mrs. obama's speech but also for day two of this week long conference. most of the people have gone inside for the full day of events here. former first lady michelle obama speaking to some of the attendees of the apple worldwide developers conference right now. however, media not allowed in the room and apple said they will not be liv

obama sat down for a discussion with former epa head lisa jackson. >> she was very impressive. as her. yeah. i think she is awesome role model for all the women outside. i think she exudes confidence. >> yesterday apple unveiled a few new items like the digital assistant homepod and newest operating system ios 11. a new feature could make the roads safe every. there is going to be a do not disturb while driving mode in ios 11. your iphone will be able to detect when you're driving, notifications will automatically be muted, your screen will remain dark while you are driving and automatic message will also be sent to whoever contacted you. a public beta version of that operating system should be available later this month. >>> starting today navigation app ways is expanding carpool service across the state. ways carpool is available in most of the bay area, registered tens of thousands of riders since it launched last may. covering the cost of gas and wear and tear. keeping it under the federal government business rate for business travel with your own car. >>> the company that

she will sit down with lisa jackson for that. she's the former head of the epa of the obama administration. she's now an executive at apple heading up the environmental initiative. people in line waiting for the speech this morning hope to hear the former first lady talk about environmental issues but some of them say they are just happy to hear her discuss just about anything. >> so i think that it's amazing to actually be in the same room as her. >> i hope she talks about all the good things that -- all the scientific approaches and the way to change things some. just to been spiring. -- to be inspiring. >> reporter: about an hour ago security began moving that line of people into the front of the convention center. so the crowd that was out here this morning is now closer to the front doors. it looks like they have actually opened the doors to mchenry convention center for this second day of the worldwide developers conference. former first lady michelle obama is scheduled to speak at 9:00 this morning. according to apple, her

michelle obama sat down for a discussion with former epa head lisa jackson. >> the way she spoke waspressive. i think it is amazing to be in the same room as her. yeah, i think she's an awesome role model for all the women. i think she exudes confidence. >> yesterday apple unveiled a few new items and upgrades like the digital assistant home pod, the do not disturb while driving feature for iphones, and the newest operating system, ios 11. >>> a gun battle inside a california home. coming up next, what police say happened in the moments before a homeowner's son opened fire. >>> and marshawn lynch dressed in silver and black and on the field with his new team. coming up, hear the one thing that marshawn lynch says brought him back from retirement. >>> three people are dead after a gun battle today inside a home in fresno. it happened about 8:00 this morning. police say they have been told two men entered the home and threatened the elderly own we are a gun. police say that man's 30-year- old son then started shooting. >> the 30-year-old southeast asian male was armed with what appears

a conference attendee posted this video of obama and show spoke for an hour with lisa jackson, the head of epa, now an apple executive and ceo. tim cook said obama's talk would talk about empowering people in all walks of life. people we spoke to who listened to the played it said she was inspirational and focused on core values and finding a higher purpose in life, in or out of tech. how did she inspire you? >> i think the best thing she said was stick to your core values. that's what makes you big. >> i'm a woman in technology, so she's inspiring in that sense. i mean, she keeps telling us to keep working and -- and keep doing what we should do, an -- and keep striving to be awesome pillars in our economy and our community. >> reporter: while michelle obama did speak about her own experience in politics in her role as first lady, she did not talk about president trump or the current state of politics in this country. reporting live here in san jose, bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> a big buzz to see the former first lady. bob, thanks very much. a developing story. let's take you out

. >> the session is called a conversation with michelle obama and lisa jackson. jackson served as head of the environmental protection agency for four years under president bama.our years under president she works for apple as the vice president of environment policy and social initiatives. the event is scheduled to start at 9:00. reporting live from san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> matt, we appreciate it, thank you. >>> to developing news, san francisco police are looking for two adults who were seen abandoning a young boy by the side of a road. it happened just after 6:00 last night at sloat boulevard and great highway near the city zoo. medics from the fire department witnessed what happened and notified police. the child was not hurt. the adults drove away with possibly another child inside of the car. >>> the judge in the syrierra lamar murder trial is expected to sentence life in prison. katie marzullo has the story. >> he gets to live the life, sierra doesn't, his family doesn't grieve, we do for the rest of our parents are grieving that he wasn't giv

lisa jackson was the first obama designee to be the director of the e.p.a. and i looked at her and i said, you know, i have a feeling that as soon as i leave town, that you're going to have ab endangerment finding so you can start regulating this stuff. she kind of smiled. sure enough, i said when that happens, it has to be based on science. so tell me, what science will you base this on? and she said, well, it's going to be based on the ipcc, ipcc stands spoke the intergovernmental panel on climate change. that's the united nations. so as luck would have it, right after, just a matter of days after that statement was made by her, we had climategate. do you remember climategate? not many people remember it because the media didn't play it up here like around the world. they caught two scientists. one was michael mann and one was phil jones. they had rigged evidence of this through things that -- communications that were disclosed. they were actually rigging the science. and it was really -- they didn't pay much attention here in the united states. but i reme

jackson alluded to it. how does it affect other things president is doing? we have had firm condemnations from the senate, lindsey graham, susan collins, lisa murkowski and others, lynn jenkins, jeb bush has come out. the president has a lot of people saying, this business of getting involved with personal tikes private citizens is beneath dignity of the office of the president. he is not got the republicans behind him on this one. >> at the doesn't. it has been striking how forcefully a number of republicans have come out and said things like, just stop. this doesn't neat standard of the presidency. house speaker paul ryan went even further to say, there doesn't fit within what we're trying to do. to try to foster a spirit of unity and less divisiveness in our political culture. what is notable is that the president's tweet undercuts some of what we've heard from the first lady who has made it her agenda to take on cyber bullying. his daughter ivanka trump who said she was surprised about how vicious the climate is in washington. so the president running counter, to so many not only capitol hill but the white house it's as well. >> again, kelly, this is not a