the wizard of menlo park.ork ethic that was so essential to his success. senator brown talked about the connection between that voting card and the cleveland brown's football player named ryan who was a physicist at stanford who installed the voting card here many, many years later. so i'll make another california connection. as a californian, i take special delight in the connection between menlo park, new jersey, and menlo park, california. the wizard of menlo park. how fitting that menlo park, california, named years before the new jersey development made famous by edison's labs, is now home to the wizardry of our own time, silicon valley. none of that would have happened, though, without thomas edison. again and again, the world was transformed by edison's genius, the diligence that powered discovery. he was about two things. he was about invention, and he was about discovery. discovery of what works and what doesn't. creativity. the heroic work ethic that brought his ideas to fruition. technology has marv

the wizard of menlo park.hat menlo park, california, named years before the new jersey development made famous by edison's labs, is now home to the wizardry of our own time, silicon valley. none of that would have happened, though, without thomas edison. again and again, the world was transformed by edison's genius. the diligence that powered discovery. he was about two things. he was about invention and he was about discovery, discovery of what works and what doesn't, creativity, the heroic worth ethic that brought his ideas to fruition. technology has marched on but edison's achievements still stir our imaginations, still touch our hearts with pride and wonder. in thomas edison, we behold the power of applied science and american innovation to illuminate the world. 50 years after the invention of the incandescent bulb, at edison's congressional gold medal ceremony here in the capitol, president calvin coolidge said, "few men possess to such a striking degree the blending of the imagination of a dreamer with

>>reporter: most are visible to the public also working with menlo park to include 1500 dormatory style unit for employees as part of an expansion on land adjacent to the campus. this is where employers build housing for the workers. >> certainly don't see having private company providing private company housing as the right solution. we are a community. we have a challenge to house all of our employees whether or not you work for private company. >>reporter: her organization think we should rethink corporate campus such as apple head quarter under construction in cupertino. thousands of employee must drive, park, crowd freeway and commute long distance to find affordable housing. solution might require new thinking to definitely new housing. >> build more homes near job and transit and efficiency then we help address our traffic problems, our air pollution problems and our challenges of having more homes affordable to more families. >>reporter: in san jose, david loveie abc 7 news. >>> earnings out tonight show apple annual revenue dropped for the first time in 15 years. they reported

live in menlo park with that part of the story. melanie? >> reporter: we did meet a couple of undecided voters here tonight. donald trump supporters told us that he still has their vote while some self-identified republicans told us trump never had their support to begin with. take a look at this viewing party. they were about 20 people here at this gop viewing party at a restaurant in menlo park including san mateo young republicans. the crowd listened quietly and intently occasionally reacting as you see right there especially during statements regarding hillary clinton's e-mail server and those deleted e-mails. the big topic, of course, going into this debate was the leaked tape with statements that donald trump made about women in 2005. >> i felt if anyone was somehow shocked by these comments, i think people are naive. donald's character has always been kind of on his sleeve. >> i would really have liked to hear more issues actually addressed by both of the candidates. i felt like there was so much deviivisive rhetoric, a lot of politi

live in menlo park with that part of the story. melanie? >> reporter: we did meet a couple of undecided voters here tonight. donald trump supporters told us that he still has their vote while some self-identified republicans told us trump never had their support to begin with. take a look at this viewing party. they were about 20 people here at this gop viewing party at a restaurant in menlo park including san mateo young republicans. the crowd listened quietly and intently occasionally reacting as you see right there especially during statements regarding hillary clinton's e-mail server and those deleted e-mails. the big topic, of course, going into this debate was the leaked tape with statements that donald trump made about women in 2005. >> i felt if anyone was somehow shocked by these comments, i think people are naive. donald's character has always been kind of on his sleeve. >> i would really have liked to hear more issues actually addressed by both of the candidates. i felt like there was so much deviivisive rhetoric, a lot of politi

today the menlo park company rolled out a communication tool called pork place. it will connect you to people in the company. employees can log on by computer and send texts or video messages to co-workers. facebook hopes it will cut down on e-mail. >>> no to napa. another set back for tiger woods, withdrawing from this week's golf tournament. he was supposed to play in napa. it would have been the first time he's played in a pga tour since last summer. but late this morning, woods posted on his website he's pulling out. woods has been battling a series of injuries for the last few years. >>> okay. up next, a massive orange crush, and we're not talking about the soda. the enormous story from half moon bay after this break. they prey on our children, spending billions. addicting 17,000 california kids each year. eventually killing one-third of them. now tobacco companies are spending millions to... defeat prop 56. because in every state that's raised tobacco taxes, smoking rates go down. so who are you going to trust? pediatricians, cancer groups and the califroni

bottom right menlo park. how much longer will the rain last? >> it has been coming in waves. another wave of showers. let's look at the doppler radar. the rain is continuing to fall. we have a couple more rounds of moisture. heavy rainfall on the santa cruz mountains. 5 to 6 inches of rain. still the scattered showers you can see it stretching through half moon bay and south san francisco into oakland. east bay rainfall there as well. more showers continuing on and off toward the next couple of hours. i think things will begin to change a little bit as we see dry weather beginning to develop and move into the bay area. we are tracking that storm. there are thousands of people in the east bay that have lost power from the storms. kron4 has details on when the power will go back on. >> reporter: 20 crews are in the east bay. as the weekend storm comes to an end, 300 homes are in the dark, a number below the 1500 outages in the day. this crew has been out here for hours working on a brocken power pole. >> it has been out since 10:30, 11:00. i haven't been able to heat up food or

new to our reporter who is in menlo park. what happened, tiffany?od morning, the crew of 100 utility workers from pg&e was expected to leave but we researched the trip is called off. pg&e crews got a call from florida power and light saying the damage is not as bad as they anticipated. at this point, they do not need the extra resources from the bay area. however, there are crews from the bay area headed into the hurricane done. a member of california's urban search-and-rescue task force 3 is already there and san mateo native could be joined by other members of his team, all prepared to assist hurl -- hurricane victims. >> it is like a chess game. it is waiting do see what the hurricane is going to do. how it affects certain areas. and coming in as quickly as you can behind that to do damage assessment. >> many of the members have seen hurricane damage up close, some were deployed to hurricane katrina in 2005. >> thank you. hurricane matthew is expecting airports across the country including in the bay area, at 4,000 flights around the nation have

. >>> facebook helps menlo's park city council will approve a large dormitory on its campus. sky 7 was above the active campus today. abc 7 news reporter david louie is live from menlo park with more about the changes facebook wants to make. david? >> ama, portions of downtown san jose turned into giant construction zones such as this where townhouse and high rise projects about going up and still these projects don't fulfill the demand so who should step up as more companies in the valley are creating more jobs? just two of miles north of it bay front campus facebook is footing part of the cost of building these 396 rental units. it's part of an effort by the social media company to offset how the rapid growth of tech jobs in silicon valley has created a housing shortage. >> we've created 50,000 jobs over just the last few years, and everyone loves the low unemployment rate that helps us all, but we've only created 5,000 homes. >> reporter: most of facebook's units here will be for the public. however, facebook is also working with the city of menlo park to include 1,500 dor

>>reporter: just minutes from here a watch party hosted by republicans in menlo park. trump supporters accusing the media of treating donald trump unfairly. >> i think the press has established a double standard where the clinton's get a tree pass on their misbehavior and donald trump is put under the make score. hank lawrence industries the moderator should have focused on informer president bill k c. >> bill clinton has engaged in far more egregious behavior. >>reporter: not everyone is a trump supporter. >> i wish we had more credible candidates but we don't. we have two very polarizing candidates. and so i'm just here to watch them deponent. keep it here on kron4 news for the third and final president am debate before the november heck. it will be on wednesday october 19th university of nevada in las vegas we'll stream the debate live that night. have have complete coverage on kron4 news and online at kron4.com. >> to tour top stories we're learning more about the two palm springs police officers who were spot toest death and the suspect. court records show the sus

when you get over there, remember 101 is slow into menlo park. talking about the bay bridge, that commute is slow at the toll plaza. 15 to 20-minute delay. clearing an accident in san francisco along southbound 101. not an optimal commute. if i were leaving san francisco and heading south, don't use 101. go down to the 280 extension and use 280 instead of 101 because it is slow as you can see. 7:18. let's bring steve in with today's weather. >> thank you, sal. >> you're welcome. >> the weather is sunny and nice. a beautiful pattern if you like warmer weather for the next few days. we will take that thursday, friday and saturday. some 40s this morning. a few low 80s later today. rain, yeah probably about this time next week. until then it's sunshine and warm temps for us and what looks like a devastating catastrophic hurricane over nassau right now. the pressure is falling rapidly. 937-millibars. 2767 inches of mercury. you may want to tap that a little bit. 86 degree water temp. it looks like somewhere around jupiter inlet, west palm, somewhere i

your commute direction, look at the jam across, over from fremont to menlo park. we have the alternate for you north on 880, where there was another crash around 80th street and that's caused some slowing. still, slowing for the san mateo bridge. and your option to the south is 237, just like it was yesterday. we now see more traffic down through fremont and milpitas and 101 starts slowing at 237. we'll watch because this crash is rippling across the east bay and over to the pieninsula. >> up next, two days away from the next presidential debate. the way both candidates are gearing up for the next showdown. >>> and snapchat looking to cash in. the social media company could go public and soon. its potential value, coming up next. >>> laura, speaking of your cash, we take a look at the markets right now as investors are digesting the jobs numbers that just came out. 156,000 jobs added for the month of august. right now, the dow is down about 15 points in early trading. we'll be back with much more news right after this break. prop 64 makes marijuana legal in califo

theirrsey claims them as wizard of menlo park. michigan has its own connection.hio have a solid stake, but the buckeyes just seriously upped the ante larger-than-life bronze statute behind us. so i'm staying out of that. remind everyone of kentucky's own ties to thomas edison. edison was only about 19 when he moved to louisville to work as a telegraph operator. long.n't last edison's interest back then towards the >> when one of his experiments went wrong, that was the last straw. edison was promptly fired. thus the curtain dropped on his time in the bluegrass state, but open to a world of new , and i would like to thank edison's experience in kentucky helped to shape that. here is a guy who was clearly gifted. uninterested in playing by anybody's rules but his own. , but edison'snge focus did. he picked up the pieces and got back to the drawing board. in a few short years, he would earn his first patent. it was for a machine the nays herehe yeas and in congress. many of edison's other inventions did catch on, the phonograph, the libel, the movie camera, and so m

fremont, palo alto, and many others in the 40s. 45 menlo park, stanford at 47 and san mateo 49. sunshine and warm temps for the next three days. changes begin on saturday, a lot of 70s and just a few 60s. santa rosa going 81 today. sal, now what? >>> we still have the slow traffic that's pretty slow in the dublin interchange, 580. this big rig crash didn't involve injuries and has the two right lanes blocked near hop yard road. it's been there since 4:30. when i saw this, i thought, they should be able to get it out of the way. for some reason, and it could be because one of the big rigs has a broken axle. it's complicated to get this truck loaded. i don't know that for sure but something is making it very hard to get these trucks out of the way. traffic is slower than normal into that dublin interchange, so give yourself extra time through that area. san mateo bridge, westbound 92, that traffic is moderately heavy driving over to the high- rise. no major problems at the bay bridge, crowded like it normally is. just got word of a new crash here, southbound 680 on the sonoma grad

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liven menlo park and the menlo all the while ago talking with both sides getting reaction. >> reporter: behind me you see the large party for hillary 65 supporters showed upper at the golden gate capital at times very animated. more reaction and at news @ 10 caper and they it it will get one step toward 19 that the bravado of a status complete coverage on the news, online. >> justine: capsizes in the bay. two officers shot and killed allah the damage also learning how much longer this storm will present a threat. as we look at the damage. we are also learning how much longer the storm will present a threat. we have an update on those who were hospitalized after a sailboat they were on capsized in the bay saturday. one person is still in the hospital, and he's getting better. kron four's spencer blake joins us live in san francisco.spencer, what's the latest in this story? >> reporter:there's actually some good news. there is a four-year-old boy still in the hospital .but it looks like he's going to be okay. but we're just at the beginning of figuring out why the boat went down. "oh my

. >>> in menlo park, you might be out there seeing self-driving delivery robots. starship tech nol yees is asking the city council to let it run a 9 to 12-month program on sidewalks. they could be with a human guide however. menlo park city manager is talking with the city attorney about safety and legal concerns. the topic, we turn to the city council for a final decision next year. we'll be back after this live. the mae gave her top executive managed aa huge pay raiseet, and a lavish car allowance, run up a deficit, then cut jos for local teenagers, and cut after-school program. no wonder tchronicle called mae torlakson "flat-out unprepared" for the assembly. they endorse tim grayson. as mayor of concord, grayson balanced the budget every yer while doing more for kids. tim grayson for assembly. he's the drug company big shot who raised the price of a lifesaving pill by five thousand percent. said he wished he'd raised it more. prop sixty-one targets drug company price-gouging to save lives. the drug price relief act will save californians nearly a billion dollar

for the weekend: it's the halloween parade and trick or treat in menlo park. dress up and participate in arts and craft activities, along with live music and carnival games. it's happening at fremont park from 11:00 to 2:00. it is free to attend. taking a live look at stormtracker four radar. >> rebecca: a vigorous debate area is see damp conditions and the storm trackers shows most of the heavy rain is to the north and then we see feature cast his coat breaks down and to almost the afternoon around lunchtime a couple spotty showers we might see south of san jose and along with host. most concentrating in the north bay it through satyr rosa clears up throughout the afternoon drive conditions but cloudy skies out there to the north bay and a few heavy showers. the only season the heavy rainfall expected all the way throughout sunday afternoon hours. the moves just lisa and then some spotty showers brought the rest of tomorrow. we get things done later in the afternoon dryer and then definitely we're going to need an umbrella heading up smog. overlooking the gold

. >> our live team coverage continues from menlo park tonight. corn el? >> dan and kristin, the urban search and rescue team has one member in route to the hurricane tonight and more help could be on the way. as a monster hurricane unleashes its fewerry on the southeast -- >> when we do deploy here's the personnel ros oars. >> -- the bay area is standing by to help. the fire chief shows us how the search and rescue task force 3 is prepared to assist hurricane victims with supplies and resources from this giant fema warehouse. from boats to atvs. the team has already deployed firefighters to the hurricane zone to lead a support zone. >> you can expect a mess. >> every member has seen hurricane damage up close. he was at katrina and wilma in 2005. >> it's like a chess game, right? it's waiting to see what the hurricane's actually going to do. >> these electric cruise will be onst way to help friday morning. 100 utility workers will help with power, lights and repairs. >> broken poelgs. >> a helping hand from deefl an area in need. abc 7 news. >> in haiti, m

he has another meeting in menlo park later on. kerry has been an advocate for the tech industry and its role in helping to solve some of the biggest issues. >>> we are looking ahead to the weather. big change toward the end of the week. >> hopefully you have enjoyed this weekend. next weekend will not be like what we saw today. gray skies and rain ahead by friday. enjoy each and every day as we get closer to that. temperatures will be backing off and feel more comfortable actually to enjoy the outdoors. right now fog building at the coastline. that will be with us for you early morning commuters tomorrow and fade away and burn off and by 8:00 we will start to see sunshine. 83 for the trivalley. 80 south bay. 81 for the north bay. along with the cloud cover we will see tonight, a few high and mid-level clouds to the east bay. when you wake up tomorrow morning not overly cloudy but clouds and fog at the coastline. the other thing to keep in mind if you have the day off and you are heading to the beach we have a rip current risk in p

>>reporter: minutes from here watch party hosted by republicans in menlo park. trump showersers accusing the media of treating donald trump unfair hill. >> i think the press has established a double standard where clinton get a free pass on their misbehavior and donald trump is put under the mike soap. >>reporter: hank lawrence thinks the moderator should have focused on bill chin. >> bill chin ton has done much more egregious behavior. >> i wish we had more credible candidates we have two very polarizing candidates so i'm just here to watch the entertainment. >>reporter: in menlo park the republican party did invite a lot of independent voters to their watch party. reporting live in san mateo kron4 news. >>> keep with us here on kron4 news for the third and final presidential debate before the november election. it will be held on wednesday october 19th at the university of nevada in las vegas. we will stream the debate live that night and have complete coverage right here on kron4 news and also on our web site. >>> the weather is changing in a hurry the fog st

there are some areas of clouds staying up north. 48 santa rosa, 49 palo alto, menlo park 46 as well. a little chill in the morning air, 50 san mateo. i think we'll be cooler over the next couple hours. otherwise lots of sunshine, 60s and 70s, mid- to upper 70s. sal? tom just wrote me a note on facebook and said, could you please not stand in front of concord? the comedians are up early. >>> they are. no time to take it to the limit this morning. and i can't tell you why. if you're heading out for the seven bridges road or wherever you're going, let's take a look at the commute now. that was a peaceful easy feeling by the eagles. 80 westbound, you can see the traffic is moving along well as you drive through fairfield and vallejo. maybe some of these people are already gone, but it looks light as you head out, no major problems. 27 minutes there as you drive over. let's move along and take a look at northbound 101, looking good approaching the 80 split. the traffic is moving along very nicely getting up to the 80 split. if you're driving on to the san mateo bridge, traffic is moving w

the menlo park it will now allow >>> facebook is easing up on its policy of removing content that violates the company's standard. the company will allow some items it would have previously deleted and the changes prompted by a controversy in september. facebook removed a prize winning photo of the terror of war which had been posted by a region prime minister erma. >>> one social media jay apt to another, twitter accidentally released its -- the new feature let's users create words and include them in their timeline. the company accidentally launched the feature yesterday and quickly pulled it down. there's no word when or if twitter plans to launch the muted word future. >>> let's see how stocks are doing. the dow is down at this point. down by ten partnerships to 18.150. >>> it's halloween and as many celebrate the holiday, next we'll look at the most popular candies state by state. >>> why bay area da's says the pillow maker commercials are deceptive and untrue, coming up today on kpix news at 5:00. ,,,,,,,,,,,, the mae gave her top executive managed aa huge pay raiseet, and a lavish c

it was on the menlo park side of the bridge on the westbound side as reggie mentioned. we still are seeing at the love red there on when 84 and it is cleared since 930 this morning. the drive times actually have improved quite a bit in the last 20 minutes, westbound 84 across the dumbarton bridge down to 25 minutes. we were two hours earlier. westbound 24 san mateo bridge is 23 minutes. southbound 880 fremont to san jose you are down to 36 minutes. slow but grabbing. >> we will turn now to what is happening with hurricane matthew. the news out of haiti is bleak. the debt toll has jumped to 108. officials just announcing that 28,000 homes have been damaged. entire towns are now wiped out. 21,000 people are in shelters. all the numbers are staggering and mathew has strengthened to a category four passing through the bahamas. this is the capital, the palm trees are swaying in the wind and the heavy rain is coming down. matthew is on track to approach florida and marcy has the latest on the massive evacuations. >> hurricane matthew move toward florida. the massive storm thr

40s along the peninsula, and a big difference with that warm air loft, mid-50s for some. 46 at menlo park and woodside. a lot going on out here with that stretch of moisture down to the hawaiian islands. we will see if that plays into the weekend weather, and today we have 70s, 80s.>> good morning.>>> a decent commute through the solano county, and traffic is moving well on i-80 westbound. let's take a look at the maps, you can see the vacaville, fairfield and vallejo have a nice-looking commute, and yesterday was so bad that people will want to check in on this all the time. nothing in usual and we will continue to let you know. your morning commute looking okay in oakland on interstate your morning commute looking okay in oakland on interstate 880 northbound and southbound. it's also a very nice-looking drive on westbound bay bridge coming into san francisco. off to a nice start on this thursday. >>> 4:32 am. >>> let's go back to the developing story out of san francisco this morning, a fire in the castro district. a total of seven people have been evacuated, and this is a building on h

40s to low 50s on the temperatures, cooler for most, and the peninsula has mid-40s, woodside and menlo park

also with the repeat on the one- star list, san francisco's the progress and menlo park's medera. the bay area has six 3-star restaurants, the same as new york city. >>> delta airlines giving passengers a way to keep tabs on your luggage. flyers can track your luggage through the fly delta app. pins on a map indicate varying stops like when a bag is on its way to the plane, any transfers and when it's made it to the terminal for pickup. checked bags get a radio frequency i.d. tag. scanners along the way track a bag's movement and send the location information to the passenger's app. bag tracking technology is now being used at 84 american airports, including sfo, oakland, and san jose international airports. >>> it's a sign holiday shopping season are approaching. free shipping for some stores. about 60% of retailers has said they will offer free shipping and free returns this holiday shipping. target is also focusing on allowing customers to order online and pick up their purchases at the store. >>> there may not be too many people getting smart watches for christmas, though. acc

there are some areas of clouds staying up north. 48 santa rosa, 49 palo alto, menlo park 46 as well. little chill in the morning air, 50 san mateo. i think we'll be cooler over the next couple hours. otherwise lots of sunshine, 60s and 70s, mid- to upper 70s. sal? tom just wrote me a note on facebook and said, could you please not stand in front of concord? the comedians are up early. >>> they are. no time to take it to the limit this morning. and i can't tell you why. if you're heading out for the seven bridges road or wherever you're going, let's take a look at the commute now. that was a peaceful easy feeling by the

tiffany is in menlo park this morning where a number of people have valuable storm experience. tiffany? >> yes, it doesn't matter we are 3,000 miles away from where hurricane matthew is expected to cause the most damage. utility and emergency responders from here in the bay area are set to be deployed to help out. this morning, pg&e crews from the bay area are on the way to florida and 100 are going to assist florida power and light with retears. a search-and-rescue task force is in the zone with a team. a san mateo native could be joined by others to assist hurricane matthew victims with supplies and resources from a giant fema warehouse. >> they will try and -- it is like a chess game waiting to see what the hung will do. how it affects certain areas. and coming in as quickly as you can, behind that, to do damage assessments. >> many members have seen hurricane damage up close and right now they and many other federal agencies are preparing for the worst. fema already has 440,000 liters of water and 500,000 meals and thousands of cots and blankets at support centers in georgi

menlo park 51. stanford 52. 60 san carlos, pacifica at 55. 30 in truckee. they were 45 yesterday at this time. 60 ukiah. 68 in arcadia. we're okay today. patchy low clouds. you can see how the system is rounding the base, low drops in lifting all this northward. then it will funnel in tremendous moisture. also what we call a little wave forming on that change in wind direction on the front. that slows it down, but also intensifies it. it will be here tomorrow. you're good to go today. will be hefty totals i think here, i think the models are underdone in the santa cruz mountains. that will be the focus tomorrow. over the next five days everybody is in on rain. there will be another system sunday, and that looks to be more out of the northwest and will be a cooler system. this one coming in tomorrow, again, it will be tomorrow. today we're good to go. will start early, maybe in the morning, then might get a break. then it keeps going throughout the day and into friday morning. this will be a warm system, so not snow for the sierra. rain and windy conditions.

facebook goes back to school and trying to create more places to live for its employees near its menlo park headquarters. all that have stories and more coming up on "abc 7 news at 6:00." >> we'll bet you a cold beer that our final story raised a lot of eyebrows. >> last weekend a self-driving truck olto teamed up with anheuser-busch to successfully deliver a semi tractor full of beer from ft. collins to colorado springs. >> get this, the driver spent the majority of the 120-mile trip watching from his sleeper berth. colorado does not require drivers to stay behind the wheel of eyton muss vehicles. >> otto is owned by uber and provides this video. >> that's the way everything is going but it's a little weird to watch. >> right. >> a little nervous as you're driving past t."world >>> tonight, breaking news. the emergency in midair. the passenger jet taking off from the u.s. the pilots and the entire crew suddenly falling ill. the pilot then declaring a medical emergency at 37,000 feet. >>> on edge. the manhunt at this hour, now statewide. two dead, two officers shot. the officer who managed

same for menlo park. low 50s around belmont and san mateo. 47, 48, you kayia and sacramento. rain turned to snow and now it's all quiet, maybe a little bit will take aim at us and the north bay area. but this system looks to be more light in precipitation. 60s on the temps. or few very low 70s. south breeze might help morganhill or gilroy. after this system clears out today, chilly tomorrow morning, then mostly sunny. looks warmer as we head towards the end of the week. i think there's some big changes here, so i'm reluctant to go very warm by this weekend. middle of the month looks very wet, very cold. >> wow. okay. thank you, steve. >>> it's 4:50. and the possibility of a powerful earthquake hitting southern california within the next day. coming up, next, the reason scientists say the chances of it happening are higher than usual. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. southern california nervously watching and waiting to see if a warning about an earthquake is real. state officials say so cal should stay on alert until tomorrow morning. scientists are estimating the probabili

he will finish the day at the internet association in menlo park. struck hurricane matthew leaves deadly flooding in its wake, all states affected by the storms begin the cleanup process. the rainbow comm >>> welcome back, some break- ins are being investigated as a hate crime at the rainbow community center in concord. burglars hit four times at the center. in the most recent incident, someone sprayed nasty language about gay people on tiles outside. police are calling it a hate crime. >> dealing with the fear he will come in and see somebody in here that might be threatening and it does get scary. >> before break-ins happened soon after the rainbow center held a workshop at a nearby high school is not clear if there is a connection. >>> the atlantic coast cleaning up from hurricane matthew expected to cost $6 billion, people in south carolina getting help from bay area volunteers, the northern california chapter of the red cross sent volunteers with emergency rescue vehicles yesterday and more are expected today, at least 18 people have died becau

facebook is based in menlo park. goal to offer facebook employees housing that's, well, close to work. the move has some people thinking back to the idea of company town, where employees worked and paid rent to the company. no comment yet from facebook. >>> okay. a special show we want to tell you about that's next. the u.s. is the beacon of freedom around the world. those of us who served in the military are very proud of that. i believe very, very strongly in our country and what we stand for. i went to iraq in 2004 to fight for freedom. for generations, our troops have sacrificed for our freedoms. one of the most important things we do is vote - to protect that freedom. i'm tom steyer. let's make the people we're so proud of, proud of us. please. vote. vote. vote. vote. >>> well, this weekend, we're going to take you behind the scenes with many legendaryu]- area musicians. one of them metallica. >> if you think about the different things that have sort of spread itself out, across the bay area in the '60s, '70's,

the three hikers were from san jose, sunnyvale and menlo park. a search was launched this morning when they not to do return sunday from a weekend hike. the trio was found safe near sheep camp in tuolumne county this morning. sheriff's officials say there was concern for the group especially with rough winter like weather that moved in through the sierra over the weekend. >>> campaign 2016. the race for the white house shifts out west as both candidates prepare for tomorrow night's third and final presidential debate. final preps are under way in las vegas. this is a look at the inside and outside of the center at unlv. kpix 5's melissa caen joins us with the latest from the campaign trail. melissa. >> reporter: liz, donald trump faced a friendly crowd today in colorado as he always does as he tries to narrow hillary clinton's lead in the battleground state. >> believe me, folks, we're doing great. in 21 days, we are going to win the state of colorado. >> reporter: trump says the media isn't so friendly and blames it for his falling poll numbers.

menlo park is in there, stanford. close for others. san mateo at 52. there's our last system. a lot of this is lifting northward. still enough there to swing in and give us rain by this evening. not a lot, but enough that we have to mention it for the trick or treaters this evening. after tomorrow morning everything kicks out of here. 60s on the temps. 4:31on a monday morning. sal. >>> steve, right now we're off to a nice start, if you are driving let's say from solano county and driving into the carquinez bridge area, traffic looks good. fairfield and vallejo taking not that long to drive through the area. doesn't look too bad here as you drive through the cordelia junction or to the carquinez bridge. traffic is moving well both directions of 880. bay bridge toll plaza it is light and just a reminder that this evening a lot of people tend to leave the office early. we're going to have an early and busy commute trying to get home as a lot of the parents are trying to get home for trick or treating with their kids. let's go back to the desk. >>> all right, thank you, sal. four

california's urban search-and-rescue task force based out of menlo park has deployed a member, a san mateo firefighter, in the hurricane zone. the team is ready with supplies and resources from the fema warehouse including boats and atvs. >> hurricane matthew is affecting airports in the country and the bay area. 4,000 flights have been canceled since wednesday. we checked flight tracking website and three flights have been canceled this morning out of sfo and the number is expected to change as the morning goes on. no flights from oakland or san jose are affected but if you are headed east check with the airlines. stay with abc7 for continuing coverage of hurricane matthew. we will bring you up-to-the-minute details through the newscast and on twitter@abcnews.com. download the abc7news.com app and enable push alerts. >> now, traffic with alexis smith. >> we are looking okay to kick off the commute, nice and light through the bay bridge toll plaza. we did have a crash involving a motorcycle in san jose, this was on 880, the northbound side, around stevens creek and it is cleared. we

westbound toward menlo park.l the way across 84 and that spills over on to 880 and you are jamped from 537 down to 237. and let's check in with drew. >> tracking hurricane matthew. 140 mile-per-hour winds. category four. the outer rain bands are working into florida. track matthew using the interactive radar using abc7news.com. >>> time now for "live with kelly." we're back at 11:00 for the abc 7 midday news. our reporting kins right now on our news app and abc7news.com. >> announcer: it's "live with kelly!" today, academy award winner ben affleck. and from "the walking dead," danai gurira. plus, fred savage returns today at the cohost desk. all next on "live!" ♪ [cheering and applauding] and now, here are kelly ripa and fred savage! >> kelly: hi, fred.

julia boorstin is in menlo park, califo >> reporte with less than a month before the election, the executiveresenting the 40 companies in the internet associatn are talking about which candida would b better . the ceo of the organization saying hillary clinton is clearly better for the internet in >> i think certainly the platform that hillary clinton s put out is a lot more comprehe and speaks to our issues in a very thoughtful way. we have not seen that from the trump campaign. >> reporte verizon ceo lowell mcadam agreed that a clinton presiden would offer more stability for internet giants. >> i think the way most business leaders think about this at this more of a continuous of the last eight years. and it's hard to know what a trump presidency would look like at this point. so, you know, i've had many friends say that they're trying to take steps to keep their busi from being impacted by an election of donald trump. because it could be very unpredicta >> mcadams says he see the uncertaiy slowing down decision making of other businesses, as they wait to see taking a harsher tone, expedia

>> facebook wants to be a good neighbor, so it is building housing unit near its menlo park headquarters. >> we've created 50,000 jobs and everyone loves the low unemployment rate but we've only created 5,000 homes. >> most will be available to the public it's working to include 1500 units for employees. could it be a return to company towns that build housing for workers? . >> i don't see see having private companies as private community housing as a right solution. we have a challenge to house all of our employees. >> the organization thinks it mate be time to rethink campuses in silicon valley. thousands of employees must drive, park, crowd roads and freeways and the solution might require new thinking about where to develop housing. >> if we built more homes we're going to help reduce our air pollution and challenges of having more homes affordable to more families. >>> officials announced a new initiative that offers monthly clinics. >> people are experiencing landlord issues or who have received paper work to address those issues as quickly as possible. >> the school district had p

>> facebook wants to be a good neighbor, so it is building housing unit near its menlo park headquartersated 50,000 jobs and everyone loves the low unemployment rate but we've only created 5,000 homes. >> most will be available to the public it's working to include 1500 units for employees. could it be a return to company towns that build housing for workers? . >> i don't see see having private companies as private community housing as a right solution. we have a challenge to house all of our employees. >> the organization thinks it mate be time to rethink campuses in silicon valley. thousands of employees must drive, park, crowd roads and freeways and the solution might require new thinking about where to develop housing. >> if we built more going to help reduce our air pollution and challenges of having more homes affordable to more families. >>> officials announced a new initiative that offers monthly clinics. >> people are experiencing landlord issues or who have received paper work to address those issues as quickly as possible. >> the school district had problems recruiting teacher

right now it's 18 minutes to get from fremont to menlo park. expect that to get -- continue to be active. that could be a hotspot. >>> breaking news we are following out of the east bay where at least one person was shot and killed overnight in hayward >> we are live at the scene now. >> reporter: this was at the 1700 block on the street, officers -- b street, officers have told me they were able to tow away the victim's car. the winters are shadowed. as far as what is happening, details have not been released. they are not even saying if it was a man or a woman. at this point we do know they are still searching for the killer. this scene has been active for the past 5 to 6 hours as i went to the area looking for evidence in talking to possible witnesses. as soon as we get more information from hayward police department, i will let you know. it appears that the 1700 block of b street should be open to the public soon. >>> more hoax threats by clowns online targeting schools and now they have moved into real scariness. >> at willow pass road tif

in a matter of hours police pulled over 140 drivers in menlo park and east palo alto. plenty of them had excuses. >> britteny: as as a going to the weekend and a we stayed dry over the weekend but sunday and monday and a get closer it helps trigger a few scattered showers. and a planner for tomorrow mid- 50s 6:00 a.m. or low seventies in the afternoon east bay's on concord and we start out in the mid fifties sam i knew and 70 degrees and that we are in the '80s san francisco temperatures amid high 60s and then start the morning for sematech l 8:00 a.m. as we go and work 57 ion and closer to 70 degrees will start on the cooler side-but he kicked off today by noon, two conditions for lunch hour so high as around the region and 70 forecast in the bonds what seemed to be posted a net rate news. >> steve: back in court today it malarkey corps officers now facing sexual assault charges against the mail. in august shot and killed two days of riots and the city and then accused of offering two other men and money for sex as home and then illegally reporting sexual encounters.

. >> we are in menlo park and we someble to track entrepreneurs and residents. what is ge going to do here question market has created good momentum. not only do we invest with some startups, but we are ordering with them, creating a drone as a service opportunity that we are developing right now. working with railroad customers for example. we are also incubating is this is. about a newed immunotherapy data play being incubated here in a partnership with the mayo clinic. i think you are seeing more of those models coming from us and we are able to draw from great entrepreneurs that want to take on these kinds of challenges. you moved your headquarters to boston. why boston? integrating in a big way with a local startup community. if you look at us over the past decade, much more global and embedded. this understanding of the ecosystem is about partnerships. at our headquarters, it makes sense that we could be part of an academic ecosystem startup. a lot happening in life science and robotics in boston that made it good for ge. brad: are you required to be a red

in a matter of hours police pulled over 140 drivers in menlo park and east palo alto. >> steve:plentycer): now, here's stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. >> stanley:it's the monthly check up on the peninsula from step step is the acronym for saturation traffic enforcement team its traffic officers from all around san mateo county officers target drivers not following the rules of the road, >> stanley:i'm riding with officer fal jean of the redwood city police department and we're in east palo alto where cameras come out faster than we can get out the car this driver rolled a stop sign just outside a school so they get to have a chat . in the process she was speeding in the school zone as well >>when i got in behind you, you were traveling at 31 in a 25 also not super-fast but enough to get my attention a couple of things going on and of course you had that pedestrian crossing right in front of you so speeds kind of factor when we any types of accidents involving pedestrians >> stanley:we also look for distracted drivers . this driver rolled past with a phone firmly