live in san francisco, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> it is a long process. ank you, monte. >>> a bit cooler today. let's get a check of our forecast with chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. >> yes. cloud cover also coming back. welcome back, raj, great to see you. no problem. all right. cloud cover moving on in here across the north bay. we've got this cold front we're tracking and there is rainfall associated with that. we're going to stay dry tonight, but again, mainly clouds from santa rosa down into san jose. we'll take you outside right now and you can see outside of the weather windows from the north bay all the way down to the south bay, clouds are evident here. north bay, looking beautiful right now. san francisco, little bit of blue sky, as well, throughout the east shore. check this out, typically our hottest location this time of the year, well, is very comfortable right now at 77 degrees. coincidentally, did get close to 90 degrees today, but with the clouds moving in, temperatures dropping off and fast. some of the best weather in the south bay wit

nbc bay area's monte francis has more on the details. any leads on this at all? >> reporter: well, jessica, that's just it. right now, there are no leads in this case. the hope is that this report and others like it will lead to an arrest. there are plenty of dogs and dog lovers who live on henderson avenue in east menlo park, which is why it's so surprising someone shot a chihuahua on august 1st. . i was shocked, very shocked. why would somebody shoot a little dog? >> reporter: sheila has a chihuahua named lola. >> i couldn't imagine, you know, coming outside and seeing lola with a bullet in her, you know? bad enough, imagine a car hitting her. >> reporter: the chihuahua was rushed to the humane society where the gunshot severed the dog's spine and paralyzed him. a vet decided to euthanize the dog. >> the dog had no sensation in the back end and thought it would be a rough road, the dog wouldn't have any sensation in the back end and would need help just to urinate and defecate. >> reporter: scott says because of the cruelty of the case, his organization is offe

monte francis gives updates about the schools. rob, we're talking about the monitor here. this early warning detection device that goes into our laptop. it is very small, goes in our laptop. that gets the information out to various agencies, 10, 20, 30 seconds in advance. >> that's right. we've seen that technology, big change from '89. technology there on your desk that translates into the wave forms you see behind me. we have one hooked up to our weather station there in the weather center. if a larger event or seismic waves reach the valley, it would show up on this network. depending on how long it took to arrive here, it could pinpoint the epicenter quickly within seconds and send out an early warning to the rest of the area. if you have a major quake, north of santa rosa, the further that major quake is, the potentially the longer leave time of warning that could give. waves move at the speed of sound. technology moves at the click of a mouse or two. that technology could potentially give you 10, 20, 30 seconds of warning. that has been successfully deployed in japan

monte francis is live with the details for us. monte? >> reporter: the problem right now is that there are no leads to go on. so investigators are hoping that a $1,000 reward will help change that. you don't have to walk very far down henderson avenue on east menlo park before you find someone loves dogs. >> i was shocked. very shocked. why would somebody shoot a little dog? >> reporter: sheila webster has a chihuahua named lola. now she's worried about her dog's safety. >> i can't imagine coming outside and seeing lola with a bullet in her, you know? bad enough to imagine a car hitting her. >> reporter: the chihuahua that was shot was rushed to the peninsula humane society where the vet determined the gunshot had severed the spine and paralyzed the dog. he was euthanized. >> she had no sensation in the back end. the dog wouldn't have any sensation and would need help just to urinate and defecate. >> reporter: scott at the humane society says his organization is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction

i want to bring in monte francis now counting 0en the latest on the injuries.u're in front of queen of the valley medical center. they were saying they had upwards of 170 people coming in for earthquake-related injuries. >> reporter: yes, most of those people have been allowed to go home after being treated. there are 12 people here at queen of the valley treated for injuries suffered in this morning's earthquake, one of those people is listed in critical condition. we don't know if that's a man or a woman but a hospital spokesperson tells me the injuries in that case are cardio, respiratory or the heart or breathing and did not come as a result of any trauma. in addition to that, a 13-year-old boy was air lifted to uc davis with critical injuries he suffered when a chimney collapsed and pieces of the fireplace fell on him. we have learned that his condition has been downgraded to serious condition, so some good news there. the hospital here set up two triage tents outside to handle the people coming in. there were people who suffered concussions and broken bon

live at sfo, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> thanks. we want to show you video of the city of hilo on the big island. as you can see, the skies are dark and gloomy. and the rain has already started to fall. chief meteorologist jeff ranieri is tracking both hurricanes. jeff? >> with so much data it can be confusing. we want to break it down. we are tracking julio. it is the farthest away from hawaii. winds at 105 miles per hour. iselle is the closer storm. expected to make landfall tonight. winds of 80 miles per hour. we will get you into the winds. they are increasing with that storm system just offshore of the big island. winds anywhere from 20 to 40 miles per hour from hilo over towards lanei. here is the most important data if you have plans there or you have family. this is the forecast track. you can see tonight just offshore for landfall at 8:00 with winds at 70 miles per hour. making landfall late this etching across the big island. that will take the hardest hit. then moving to the south, at least the center of the storm for mau

nbc bay area's meteorologist is in maui with what tourists are facing but we begin with monte francis live from sfo. a role a silicon valley company is playing in this developing story. >> reporter: here at sfo two direct flights has been canceled today. the hurricane has not yet made landfall but tonight one silicon valley company is already taking us right into the eye of the storm. this is a drone. not one that flies, one that floats. a $300,000 piece of ten called a wave glider made by sunniville based liquid robotics. gary guys season the company's ceo. >> it has a control system. one of the things that is interesting through this hurricane is that we can actually tweet the vehicle and get information off of it right in the middle of a hurricane. >> reporter: powered by sole lan panels and equipped with a came

monte francis is live at ucsf where he learns first hand about the obstacles doctors are facing. >> reporter: i spoke to two doctors who just returned from sierra leone, and they say the biggest problem on the ground right now is trying to convince west africans how this disease spreads. >> we're in this unfortunate situation where fear has paralyzed communities and propagated the spread. >> reporter: dr. dan kellie is an infection disease specialist who co-founded a non-profit based in sierra leone called the well body alliance. they just received a shipment of protective gear. he was in sierra lyonne last month and says because there's no cure for ebola, and the death rate is between 50% and 90% many west africans brief they are powerless against the disease. >> they feel if it's going to kill them they would rather be in the comfort of their home in the arms of their family. >> families of the dead want to wash the body and care for the body, but the way the disease is spread is through bodily fluids. >> reporter: he is an expert who also returned from sierra leone and says that people ha