reporting live in pleasanton, i'm sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. >>> all excellent advice, thank so much. thousands of people without power in parts of the bay area, riders of great area were still on rides when the lights went out tonight. the park was then evacuated. san ramon police say about 3,000 people are without power there, it will be restored tomorrow. and right now pg&e are trying to learn what caused the outage and could not say if it was heat related. >>> you can keep track of the heat wave using our nbc bay area app, it's free and you will see how hot it will get. >>> and breaking news out of columbia, in bogota, the explosion ripped through a building in the center of the city's tourist district. a french woman is among the dead, another nine people injured. right now it's not clear who was responsible. >>> and tragic details to share with you, the u.s. navy confirms several bodies have been found aboard the uss fitzgerald, after the crash, the navy is not saying how many bodies have been located. the navy says the names of the singlers will be released after famil

livermore, pleasanton. danville. blackhawk, you all experience temperatures 100 to 102. brentwood, discovery bay, 102, 103. 90 in san jose. mid-90s in santa rosa. coming up at 18 minutes after the hour. we'll talk about the hottest day this week and plus the cooldown. that's coming up at 18 after the hour. >> we need that cooldown. >> this heat wave is sparking calls for people to conserve electricity. jessica flores has tips ahead of today's flex alert. >> reporter: households are being asked to conserve energy, especially in the late afternoon hours. under the flex alert, they are asking residents to not use major appliances between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. when folks usually crank up the ac and that's what leads to blackouts. this is all in an effort to avoid blackouts. over the weekend, we saw 40,000 customers without power. pg&e blames the heat wave and all the ac use that puts a strain on the system. 1200 customers are still without power, 19 in the peninsula, and 39 in the east bay. and the south bay about a thousand without power. the operator which handles the power gr

hercules, near 100 degrees. 101 in pleasanton. brentwood and tracy. 90s in san jose and warmer in the santa rosa area. and 72 in san francisco. we'll talk about the hottest day to come this week. and it's still out there. and that's coming up at 18 after the hour. >>> the warm temperatures across the bay area have sparked growing concerns over electricity use. jessica flores is live in policeton with the details of a flex alert taking effect today. >> reporter: as you just heard, a lot of the inland areas will see triple-digit heat already in pleasanton. i'm looking band me. and 73 to 74 now we see 72. it's already pretty warm now. and expected to get a lot warmer. and officials are concerned. they are issuing a flex alert. asking residents to conserve energy between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. when people crank up the ac and this is an effort to avoid more blackouts. over the weekend, power went out for 40,000 pg&e customers. and the utility blames the heat wave. the california independent system operator that handles the power grid -- the

cbs5's katie nielsen is live at the fair in pleasanton. how are people handling the heat? >> reporter: the umbrellas and cold drinks are definitely helping right now. it is 107 degrees here in pleasanton, but the people we talked with today said not going to ruin their fun. the sounds of summer are here. and with it the soaring temperatures. >> we've got nice cool drinks and plenty of rides to get some breeze in your hair, so worked out just fine. >> reporter: john came from tracy to celebrate father's day with his family and says they came prepared. >> i got some sun hats and sunscreen and brought some drinks. >> howdy. >> reporter: shawn has been working at the fair almost 10 years and says he's definitely seeing a difference in the crowds because of the heat. >> it's so hot. so hot people ain't coming out. >> reporter: a pint size steph curry was the exception looking for a dunk. >> it's like real slow during the day and you come in the evening is when you get some people in. >> reporter: now fair officials say heat is not impacting attendance. they still anticipate abo

the dublin, pleasanton interchange. that's a check of the traffic. >>> a week after a gunman went on a rampage in san francisco. community members plan to pray for the victims. anne makovec is live with how they're being remembered. >> you can see the memorial. it's been growing since the shooting happened last week. and today there'll be an interfaith prayer vigil just around the corner. that starts at noon. and here are the three u.p.s. employees who were shot and killed last week. the coworker brought a gun to a morning meeting and opened fire. when police arrived, he turned the gun on himself. the investigation into the motive continues. today's vigil is being held on the 300 block of san bruno avenue. anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> theresa may plans to hold an emergency meeting with her cabinet to discuss the suspected terror attack targeting muslims. one person was killed when a 48- year-old man drove his van into a crowd. many at the mosque and social media felt the press were too hesitant to call it a terror attack.

pleasanton 109. san jose 103 also a record. how much longer will the weather sound like a broken record? probably the next four or five days before we catch a break by the time we hit friday. we will have your numbers for tomorrow when we cover the forecast in a few minutes. >>> staying out too long in the heat could be down right dangerous. katie neilson is live at the alameda county fair in pleasanton where at least eight people were treated for heat- related issues this afternoon. >> reporter: that's right. firefighters were actually able to help those eight people cool off in the medical aid tent. six were able to go back into the fair, but two were transported to the hospital just as a precaution. temperatures here did reach 109 degrees today. firefighters say they know the importance of people being able to stay cool. that's why they were handing out fans, but the crowd favorite was the misting tent. the arnold twins are 3 years old. but even they know how to beat the heat along with mom and dad. >> thank god this was her

more than 150 head of cattle ready to turn main street, pleasanton, into the wild, wild west. >> moo! >> they are frisky all right. because as soon as we let 'em out here they are going to be at a trot. >> reporter: today began with early-morning cattle prep and briefing. >> the dogs are the first line of defense. let them do their work. >> reporter: where did you get your expertise? >> my sister taught me horseback riding since i was 5. >> reporter: the whole town embraces the heritage hundreds lining main street for the first of its kind cattle drive. >> this is a wonderful chance to come down and have our community be together and get in touch with just a more simple, basic time. >> reporter: do you have an exit plan if they start coming your way? >> well, i'm thinking that way. >> reporter: back at the ranch, the cattle drive countdown is on. >> this is blue. he is part of the cattle drive today and he is gearing up to go. but the real brains behind the operation are these dogs you see here. they are the ones that keep the cattle from breaking free. >> these cows will run right th

those headlights moving westbound approaching 680 from 205 towards the dublin- pleasanton interchange. just under 25 minutes. all your "diamonds & rubies" for your wednesday morning commute. back to you guys. >>> uber founder travis kalanick is resigning as ceo. according to the "new york times," five major investors demanded that he step down. kalanick helped uber go from startup into tech giant with an estimated value of $70 billion but the company is under fire for allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination and fostering a toxic culture. last week, kalanick announced he would take a leave of absence after his mother died. according to the times, investors told him yesterday saying he must leave immediately and the company needs a change in leadership. according to the times, kalanick said: kalanick will reportedly rem on the board of directors. google is celebrating a victory in t >> it's not clear who will take over. kalanick will reportedly remain on the board of directors. >>> googlele has a victory in their effort to transform downtown san jose. they hav station. betty

in pleasanton ella sogomonian kron 4 news. (pam) this afternoon in moraga -- a fire broke out on the hillside behind campolindo high school -- dangerously close to the high school football field. many residents living near the area were worried about the fire reaching their homes. at one point the fire was less than a mile away from ike brandel house. he wasn't home at the time it started fortunately, a gentle breeze was blowing the fire away from his house and thanks to the multiple fire agencies they were able to contain the fire. ike brandel/home threatened by fire:so far everything seems to be alright. just a lot of fire trucks.(pam) officials still don't know the cause of the fire.. it remains under investigation. (pam) stay on top of the heat wave by tracking the weather in your neighborhood.. .using our kron-4 app. you can get weather alerts, follow forecasts and be the first to know when breaking news happens in your area. (steve) a tragic story tonight out of santa rosa... where a father apparently killed his two youn

and 103 in the pleasanton area back through discovery bay.ing hot with the hottest days on wednesday and thursday. thus that advisory and warning in effect. jessica flores is live in livermore. >> reporter: well, a latino of folks had the ac blasting. and that triggered massive power outages across the bay area. in livermore we see a couple of businesses without pour and pg&e is working to restore the power. 2000 are still without power and at the height of it yesterday, 40,000 people were route power. pg&e restored the power to 37,000 customers. and 1800 are still without electricity. and for a lot of folks, it can be dangerous. >> hard for us because our grandpa is a dialysis patient. and without the power, it's hard for him. >> it's been four hours without power. and i'm done. >> reporter: pg&e is attributing the outage to the severe heat. they are looking at the exact cause but the company says outages during heat waves are usually caused by air- conditioning use overloading the system. we'll see triple-digit heat again today. yesterday,

and 109 in pleasanton. a few thunderstorms rumbled from the area. the thunderstorms are out of here. our weather watcher says it's 4 degrees warmer than yesterday. it was a spare the air day. clearing out all the particulate matter from the atmosphere. tomorrow it should be reaches 120 in phoenix. 120 in the palm springs area. and the heat is transferring all the way to the nevada area. the official nice is at 5:46. and if you need the relief head to the beach. 80 in san francisco. we've got 90s across the peninsula. and out of the triple-digits there. there's modest relief today. 102 livermore. 101 concord. 92 in san jose. down from 103 yesterday. but we still will have 100 in morgan hill. it's a hot day ahead. wednesday will be the hottest day. and just a degree cooler on thursday. and seasonal highs on sunday. this is a prolonged heat wave that will be taxing on people around the bay area. >>> make sure the air conditioner is working and make sure your car is ready for the summer heat. right now we're tracking a smooth ride for folks making their

look at temperatures from this afternoon all of these areas above 100 degrees vacaville 109 pleasanton 108. coverdale 103 and gilroy 101. that is a train going by me. triple digits in the bay area. more to show you near concord livermore and antioch. oakland 85 san francisco 72. the microclimate resurfacing throughout the day but triple digit heat major heat for the inland areas we showed you the fog with our camera it is impacting some of the current temperatures. still major upper 90s inland san jose at 84 and san francisco 66. here is the deal all of the areas in yellow that is a heat advisory until 9:00 pm and the red a heat warning until 9:00 tonight as well. tomorrow there's one change the weather service extended the heat advisory for the inland areas we begin to cool off friday but he did advisory with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s could reach 100 friday but more significant cooling expected into the weekend. especially by sunday. we will talk more coming up in a few minutes. >>> our team coverage continues with tom vacar he is live with how people are trying to beat the

now, there are other places around the area pleasanton.he seniorenter there will open until 9 p.m. dublin residents can go to the dublin library open until 8 p.m. through thursday. and the san ramon community center will also stay open through 9 p.m. on thursday. the cooling centers could also be a good way to avoid using electricity in your home. officials are issuing a flood alert asking to you conserve during peak hours. that's 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. pg&e says all the extra ac use is putting a strain on the system causing massive blackouts, the worst on sunday when 40,000 people across the bay area lost power. here are some tips. set your thermostat to 78 or higher. cool your home with fans and drapes. turn off all unnecessary lights. and use major appliances in the morning or late evening. >> the more people conserve and are energy-efficient, the less likely you'll experience an outage. >> reporter: the flood alert for today is voluntary. the livermore senior center is open extended hours. so come here to escape the heat. jessica flores, kpi

they loved him. >> reporter: in pleasanton, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >> one day. you work all your life. >> a long career. >> and yet so many plans for you have a retire. you want to do things that you haven't been able to do while you've been working. >> let's talk about our weather now, bring in chief meteorologist bill martin. a nice day out there. >> temperatures a little cooler. the rain is in the forecast as we head towards the thursday, sort of the middle end of this week. clouds increase. that will cool temperatures off. they increase because of this weather system. you can see a little moisture, a little radar return coming off the seattle radar right in there. you see a little green. it gets here on thursday. but tomorrow what happens is the clouds increase, and as those clouds increase, it's filtered sunshine. it typically means temperatures on the trend down. sour going to see less sunshine, more clouds, and a cooler day. so there it is. you see the clouds out here. the system will be here starting tomorrow, but really the chance of showers don't show

tomorrow it will be 100 degrees this weekend in pleasanton. milder at the north beach festival in san francisco. it will feel a lot like summer. especially with numbers as much as 17 degrees above average this weekend. in san francisco tomorrow, it will be 82 degrees. concord effectively 100 degrees tomorrow. in san jose, 92. so the south bay won't be above 100. it will still be in the 90s. oakland hits 86 by the time all is said and done tomorrow. but let's begin down in the south bay. the numbers there will be in the 90s. farther south the warmer it gets. eastbound avenue in morgan hill, 98 degrees. in palo alto 93 degrees. 92 for redwood city but along the shoreline at half moon bay just 68. so nice at the beach and plenty warm inland all that red corresponding to physical forecast temperatures. as you can see, the farther east you go, it will be up to that sort of violent color i guess brentwood 102 degrees, 101 at antioch, 99 at san ramon and walnut creek. 100 pleasant hill. wow! north bay tomorrow in the mid- 90s away from the shoreline.

nbc bay area laura in pleasanton where fair organizers taking precautions. . any problems so far. >> >> reporter: well janelle firefighters tell me they've treated six people for heat exhaustion. people trying to stay cool in the shade out here. firefighters say they're taking the heat seriously and you should too. whether you're into rides, games or mouth watering fried food. everyone has a favorite at the alameda county fair. >> the fumble cake. >> the animals. >> ice cream. >> but the fair's opening weekend is also expected to be the hottest weekend so far this year. kmupgsing manager angel moore says come prepared. >> drink plenty of water. make sure that you wear sun screen. wear loose fitting clothing when you're coming to the fair. take break. >> to school off grab some shade under a tre or duck into an exhibit hall for ac. >> building c just a little tip the most air-conditioned build sog cool in there. >> or go the misting stations set up around the grounds. >> one at each entrance gate and nonhere where our fire team is and our medical team. >> a med

southbound 680 is also slow leaving pleasanton, heading down.s your commute, i would allow extra time and just go out there with the mind seat you will be delayed. 7:48. let's bring steve in. >> thank you, sal. >> you're welcome. >> we have a cooler pattern for most. decent fog bank, especially from san francisco south, down towards san mateo coast and socked in along the santa cruz coast down to monterey. there is good circulation down there. it is called a coastal eddie. you remember coastal eddie. jim says you can send a coastal eddie up here to cob mountain. it is very warm to start the day on cob mountain. it is 81. that is warm. 7:30 in the morning. no kidding. it will be 105 to 107 up into lake county. terry says we're not looking forward to thursday. day. what do you mean? well, you and claudine wong are not looking forward to thursday. it will be cooler today. either is steve, to be honest with you. we will deal with it. there are signs of an off-shore breeze kicking back in. even those in daly city are cooling off. the forecast in daly

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or rather good morning here in pleasanton. you see behind me some of the cattle driven through pleasanton to kick off the alameda county fair this year. a lot of people are here. the fair just opened, an it's already very hot, and as you can look around this arena, you can see there's almost no shade at all. it's very hot, very dusty. no shade. that's why a lot of the rodeo events, big rodeo events are going to happen during the evening hours. we've got a people who have come here early, and you have the good sense to wear hats and you've got your sunglasses and even got a little hat and your baby there. it's a good idea, derek and crystal, rather. tell me. are you concerned about the heat? a lot of warning and concern about the heat wave coming in and here we are the first day. >> the heat is going to be a huge factor, especially for us. we don't get tanned that often. it's either we get burned or we don't. >> do you have sunscreen? >> oh, yeah. we hearted up pretty good. >> everybody got hearted up with sunscreen. >> sunscre

so he ends up becoming close to alfred pleasanton and he comes back and pleasanton brings him onto his staff just as he becomes the commander of the cavalry corps of the army of the potomac. again, luck, timing, something that custer himself called "custer luck" came to his aid. in he has got merit but key to his rise is who he knows and who likes him. when he is with pleasanton, he misses out on the chancellorsville campaign, but he does take part in the fighting that leads up to and involves lee's invasion of the north in 1863. he takes part in the fighting at aldie, in which pleasanton's order to go through the calvary screen and find out what he is up to. they engage in this close combat which typifies most of the calvary on calvary fighting in the civil war. again, when they are mounted they are able to close quickly, they engage in close range contact, and this brings up something else about custer. he is himself a fighter and very talented one. at a time when of course long-range rivals, muskets, we are not seeing one style of warfare yet but it is bringing to the forefront fire

. >> amy hollyfield is live at the dublin and pleasanton b.a.r.t. station where riders are getting an early start before the temperatures go up. >> reporter: the commuters are happy about the direction they are going, towards san francisco where it will still be hot but cooler than it will be out here. that heat advisory will start tomorrow morning and it does go through monday evening, so maybe thinking about father's day plans at the beach or inside a cool movie theater or museum, because sunday, father's day is supposed to be dangerously hot. today's commuters are thinking about the pool or lake for this weekend but today they are relieved to be going into work. >> san francisco i don't think will get too hot, but just drink lots of water and stay hydrated. plain and simple. >> do you like the heat? >> i don't mind it. i live in the valley so i'm used to it. >> reporter: this heat wave means it's time to think about the vulnerable around you. keep the kids hydrated and not in hot cars and watch the pets closely, those little pause would appreciat

high school in pleasanton is mourning the death of a beloved teacher. he passed away the day after he retired. eric teal was only 65 years old, with a long bucket list, things he wanted to do in life. now his colleagues have set up a go fund me beige for his family. abc7 news reporter lyanne melendez on a teacher who never gave up on his students. >> reporter: his death came as a surprise to staff at the high school in pleasanton. everyone agrees dying unexpectedly the day after you retire -- the appeal from his son. >> i talked to him after the graduation ceremony they had on friday. he was going out to celebrate. >> reporter: the 65-year-old biology teacher died the following day. so far the cause of death has not been determined. on sunday he was meant to go see the play hamilton with another teacher, dennis. >> he was just full of life, full of happiness and i was his other side, you know, crazy from new york, had the attitude and he would always be positive. come on, we have to go get 'em. >> reporter: he spent 38 years teaching, 25 at amadore. he

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i want to show you the temperature trend as we look live at pleasanton right now. our temperatures once again at 80 degrees, heading up to 104 for the high. as you try to make plans for the rest of the day, i do think our temperatures will continue to warm up very quickly by early afternoon. we'll be hitting the high temperature of 103 degrees or close to that as we go into the middle of the afternoon. and it will be slow to cool off, so you probably already have the air conditioner on trying to get ahead of that heat and cool the house down. one place you can find some cooler temperatures will be in oakland. if you're planning to go to the a's game today, we start out with some mid-70s there and some upper 60s. just make sure you bring some sunscreen with all of that sunshine. also if you're going to the beach, a lot of people making beach plans, especially with temperatures like this in santa cruz reaching mid-70s by the middle of the day. by the end of the weekend, we'll start to see those temperatures come down at least 10 to 20 degrees, and that will be much-n

hot in livermore and pleasanton. and nonetheless we have the advisory in effect until thursday evening. dangerous conditions, prolonged and pronounced heat wave. we saw the return of the stratus. and what we also had was a thunderstorm that rumbled through, nicked the east bay and the north bay. this was all blowoff and definitely lightning and a clap of thunder. high pressure continues to encompass the western states. 119 in phoenix tomorrow. 129 in death valley. and 120 in the las vegas area. and 109 in fresno, modesto, and merced. 82degrees in the greater lake tahoe area. a flood warning for the merced river. it's going to be cresting by later on tonight. our temperatures from the 60s and 70s at the beaches. 60s bayside to the 90s around the peninsula. and 102 livermore, 96 in santa rosa. winds are west and southwest 10 to 20. it's going to be welcome when the sun close down. the peak hottest will be wednesday and thursday. 10degrees warmer on saturday. a's are on a role, sweeping the yankees. they bring in the nu

and 680 is slow all through pleasanton all the way down into fremont.he fence la -- pence l i want to mention that traffic is slow on 101. finally in the southbound, northbound 101, 280 and 85 are slowing down into the west valley. 8:34. let's go back to the desk. >> thank you, sal. >>> there was a big increase of cancer causing compounds in the drinking water in the east bay. east bay mud says the percentage of the contaminants is higher than it has been in 20 years. leigh martinez, tell us what you know this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the two main areas affected are parts of lafayette and parts of berkeley hill which have contamination levels that are close to violating public health standards. the contaminant level is rising through the entire district. the drought may have contributed to the by-products. when homeowners cut back on the waterrous, the water sat in the district water tanks which then needed more chlorine added to them. the water is safe to drink right now. but they're worried about consuming the water over a lif

one of my favorite shows of the year, it's the good guys car show in pleasanton. boy! beautiful cars in the east bay, 80 degrees and lots of sunshine over the weekend for that show. make it a great weekend! >>> time to see what's trending today. if you need an excuse for a sweet breakfast, it's national donut day. here's a fun fact. the day started back in 1938 as a way to honor women who served donuts to soldiers in world war i. a lot of shops are giving away free breakfast to celebrate. just search the hashtag national donut day for specials. >>> a 93-year-old woman is asking the internet to help pick her wedding dress. sylvia martin says she has found true love for the second time and now is going dress shopping but she needs help. the bridal shop where martin went is asking people to pick their favorite and weigh in on facebook. you can give your pick by posting on the birds nest page. martin says no matter what she wears on the big day, the dress must be red and she is not changing her last name. good for her. >>> social media was buzzing about kevin durant and rh

even near pleasanton 105. hayward, 90 degrees.he peninsula is going to have a nice little breeze to give us a little break from the heat. if you notice, 67 degrees. one of the cooler spots. as we head over to san francisco, we're seeing upper 70s and 80s. so i have a feeling there's going to be a lot of folks out and about, especially because it is father's day. happy father's day to everyone out there who takes on the role of dad or is dad. on sunday, novato, look at this. 103 for today, and if you're heading to pacifica, it might be a little of relief, but look at this. we are expecting over the next several days a little bit of a warm-up. as we head into thursday, 77 degrees. then as we head into the start of the work week, for the next seven days, i have a feeling the beaches will be pretty packed in general. now let's talk about a couple beach safety tips. remember to wear that sunscreen and take freak wntd breaks, check for warnings. the day planner for today, pretty hot. warming in the 80s by the lunch hour. and over the ne

in pleasanton, lonnie rivera, "abc 7 news." >>> have fun.ust take it easy and you can stay on top of this heat wave with the "abc 7 news" app. if there's breaking weather news where you live we'll send out a push alert. >>> seven navy sailors are missing and at least three were immediaty vacced after a container ship hit a u.s. destroyer. one of the people transported was the ship's command. this happened at 2:30 in the morning off the southwest coast of japan. abc reporter chuck seefrts has more. >> reporter: this helicopter lifting an injured sailor from the uss fitzgerald and the japanese coast guard said several more are missing. >> this ship is in danger, it is taking on water. >> reporter: a big gash tearing down the mid section. u.s. defense department officials say water flooded three compartments. >> pumps are on. >> reporter: the visible and invisible damage inflicted in the middle of the night when the flag freighter hit the destroir in open waters off the west coast of japan. the freighter the bigger ship, it is over two football

that includes more than 5,000 people in livermore. 3,000 in pleasanton. many more in the san mateo and san jose areas. obviously, a lot of people running their air conditioners today, but at this point there is no official word on whether the excessive heat is the cause of those outages. we have a call into pg&e. we will update you as soon as we know. >> i think weather is a good bet with numbers well above 100 inland today. >>> no surprise. heat advisories posted right through thursday. numbers tomorrow will be cooler. that's the good news. nevertheless, inland they will be in the low 100s. in the south bay in the 90s for monday. they will stay that way pretty much the rest of the week. there is diablo. santa rosa snaps a record with 106 today. broke that record by 10 degrees. concord was up to 108. that's a record. pleasanton 109. san mateo 101. in san francisco 88 degrees. that's a record. san jose 103. that's a record. so unusual heat for the bay area. it's still warm in concord. 104. high pressure is still anchored over the west coast. it will float

reporting live from pleasanton. (steve) and now is the time to download the kron four mobile app... you can use it - to get your full bay area forecast, right down to your neighborhood we will also alert you as breaking news happens. all on the kron-4 mobile app (steve) two men were killed overnight in brentwood - in what looks to be a home invasion gone wrong..(pam) kron 4's vicki liviakis is here with details on the homeowner .. who apparently took matters into his own hands. (vicki) yeah, pam and steve.... police are saying this was a case of a home-invasion robbery - and the shooterwas the resident - trying to protect himself... it happened on birch street in brentwood...only a coupleof blocks from a middle school. police say two men in their 30's, one who had a gun...forced their way into the house and were shot in self-defense. when police arrived they found the two men suffering from gunshot wounds both died at the scene. one neighbor says she heard the gunfire...but went to bed thinking it was nothing more than firecrackers. sierra parks/neighbor about 11pm i heard two gunsh

. >> a pleasanton woman is facing murder charges in a crash that killed a man. she hit a man, a 73-year-old, he was standing next to his car when hit. police released her pending toxicology results. >>> and then intended to protects parents of u.s. citizens from deportation. the program was aimed at shielding parents here illegally but have american children. the program was blocked by a federal judge in texas after 26 states filed a lawsuit to block it. >>> a new state budget held to brown's desk before the end of the month deadline.er state laws passed the governor's spending plan yesterday. california's new budget calls for spending $125 billion, and of that 2.8 billion spent on roads, and that includes $20 million on housing and for the homeless. >>> in accuweather, it's all about the heat. today will be warm, but we will see temperatures we have not seen so far this year. and we have great visibility. clouds will not be an issue today. temperature wise, you will step out the door in the early morning hour and it's warm, 71 degrees in brentwood at 4:30 in th

there's pleasanton, the castro valley and 238 did slow down the last few minutes. as we look over at the rest of the bay, the south bay looks light. we have some slowing right now in the tri-valley and the slowest spot 238 just starting to see those speeds come back up again. we might have some recovery. back to you. >> mike, thank you very much. new had this morning at 6:02 some startling new revelations about san francisco's justice system. >> a new report out this morning examines the cause of racial disparities in had criminal cases. "today in the bay's" pete suratos is live to explain who is being blamed for the issues in the new report. pete? >> reporter: good morning to you, kris and sam. that blame is being put on the officers within sfpd. the department was under investigation by the department of justice not too long ago which found evidence of racial discrimination against certain minority groups specifically when it came to traffic stops and use of force. of course today new details from this new report. the report was commissioned by the public defende

you can see light rainfall right now in pleasanton, sunol grade. out near union city. and we'll continue to track showers through the peninsula, redwood city, woodside, your full forecast is coming up. our activity. but if your not happy with your results... some people have figured out a ack their device >>> new at noon, many of us have fitbits that track our activities. but if you're not happy with the results, some people have figured out a way to hack their device to earn more steps. some of the huh including wrapping their fitbit in a sock and throwing it in the dryer. or letting their dog take the steps for them. but why do it?! many companies are rewarding employees with freebies and insurance incentives that can lower payments if they are tracking their steps. >> look at that. >> you are now more involved in how much is this bill, how many steps? >> health experts say when people miss out on the exercise, well, they are just cheating themselves. >>> a maine high school may be the first in the nation to provide sports hijabs for muslim student athletes to wear w

it does look cooler, say concord, walnut creek, danville, pleasanton pleasanton, 76 almeda and low 80s around oakland. breeze 70s, 80s, 90s cooler in the south bay. yesterday 99 at reed hill in east bay. 60s on the coast. 70s in the city. the 0s on the peninsula. tough highs forecasting these. after that we'll start a cooldown. >> wow. >> i saw a lot of people who lingered wherever there was air conditioning, whether it's work or the dentist office, i am just going to hang out here for a bit. >> i am sure dave can relate to this. i had to make a stop and i got out of the car, okay, it's hot. usually it doesn't bother me. >> when you say it. >> it's july usually it's hot. >>> animal ox perts in florida trying to figure out where a family of otters came from. >> the otters were found inside of an suv in a neighborhood that is land locked. they weren't hurt thanks to a family dog. now a mother otter and her three pups were in the engine compartment of a jeep. a dog found them. the dog started park barking when the driver was about to start the engine, turn it over. the owner of the jeep c

yesterday power was knocked out at the stoneridge mall in pleasanton. p-g-and-e says that the heat is to blame for the outages. they say that high demand for air conditioning can overload electric lines... transformers and other equipment. p-g-and-e says it is using meteoroligists to pinpoint which locations may be most vulnerable in advance. they say that helps their crews respond quicker when there is a power outage. ( james ) and now state officials are calling on people to conserve energy during the heat wave. a statewide "flex alert" has been issued, due to high demand of electricity. power officials are asking people to avoid using major appliances between 2 p-m and 9 p-m and set air conditioners to 78 degrees or higher. it's all an attempt to ease the strain on the power grids. ( mark ) summer officially begins today and the heat wave is leading to increased fire danger all across the state. in moraga... a fire broke out on the hillside behind campolindo high school -- dangerously close to the high school football field. people living near the ar

right now they are held in pleasanton and oakland. brendan woods will be joining us live on the 9 to talk about thousand will affect the defendants and a number of defense attorneys. >>> the time is 7:09. some parents in pleasanton want to know why they have to answer a specific question when they enroll their children for kindergarten. the east bay times reports that the patients who are asian have to choose which of 15 ethnicities describe their children. it includes korean, hawaiian and japanese. the parents say there is no way to opt out of the question or select a generic asian. other races don't have to be more specific. the school district says the state requires that information. so the parents went to their assembly woman who says she will investigate that. >>> the time is 7:10. it is the largest budget in california history. we will break down how the state plans to spend $183 billion and what it means specifically for your child's education. >>> also concerns about a new feature on snapchat. why law enforcement officials sa

check it out. 95 in pleasanton, gorgeous to live there, but the weather is up to 100 degrees by 1:00 p.m. in the afternoon, you have the alameda county fair and it will be very warm. in san jose, notice the temperatures around downtown in the low-to-mid 90s as we approach 1 and 2 p.m. in the afternoon, on top of that air quality especially in the south bay, santa clara valley, tri-valley and east bay, we're not going to get a lot of the breeze which picked up today and kept things comfortable. dry breezy winds for the north bay, look at the afternoon, just a very weak seabreeze moving on in. the afternoon starting off warmer, san jose, look at the high temperatures in the forecast tomorrow, you will see mid-90s and upper 90s just south of downtown, very close to 100 degrees for morgan hill and from 100 to 105 in the inland east bay valley. antioch, 105, livermore, 103 topping out at pleasanton, san francisco, approaching the mid-80s, north bay 90s to 102 or 103 degrees in reach for tomorrow. so here is the story, short çó term, highs tomorrow, thursday, two periods of the hottest tem

it's very pleasant right now in pleasanton, but it's going to get hot.you're coming out to the fair, bring sunscreen, wear a hat, drink lots of water. the fair runs through july 9th. kids are free until 5:00. sunday dads are free on dads day until 5:00. they're going to have the cattle drive that goes through main street here in pleasanton, kicks it off, goes at 10:00 a.m. the fair opens at 11:00 a.m. it's close d on mondays and tuesdays but once july hits, it's straight through. if you're going to be outside, here's some precautions we would like to pass on from the red cross, heat tips. anyone who might be working outside today, try to either postpone some of those outdoor chores until just the morning if you can. try to avoid doing those things in the afternoon. use a buddy system. if you're working outside or working in the yard, tell somebody. you know, i'm going to be outside doing some work, keep an eye on me from time to time. poli please check on those loved ones, friends, relatives, who do not have air conditioning. and lastly, check on the ani

pleasanton the alameda county fair for tomorrow kicking off today. but tomorrow 7:00 a.m., it's already 67 degrees. by 12:00 already in the 90s. 4:00 it will be 100 degrees. outside right now our live camera looking towards the bay bridge. out towards san francisco. mostly clear skies with some patchy fog forming near the coastline first thing tomorrow morning. let's check in on the current numbers out there towards concord ask and santa rosa. here is the plan for tomorrow with fair skies into the afternoon hours. it'll be warm and hot. there's the temperature range. upper 60s for the coast. 70s and 80s right around the bay. here we go with more triple digits out towards napa, concord, antioch, livermore. we had another round of hot temperatures for the forecast for sunday and beyond. we'll update the five day in a few minutes. >> mark, thanks a lot. >>> president trump is rolling back relations with cuba. >> i am completely one sided on this deal with cuba. >> up next details on a policy reversal that cuba is calling hostile rhetoric. >> the giants

live in pleasanton ella sogomonian kron 4 news.pam) i'm here in the kron4 weather center with chief meteorologist brittney shipp.. tracking the heat wave. although temperatures will be a little cooler compared to sunday, very warm to hot conditions will continue through thursday. a heat advisory also remains in effect for most inland areas through thursday. more substantial cooling is then expected from friday into the upcoming weekend. (steve) tonight firefighters seem to have a handle on a fire burning in morga. it broke out on a hillside behind campolindo high school... dangerously close to the high school football field... kron4's charles clifford in moraga with the latest. natsmonday afternoon, a fast moving wildfire broke out on this hillside in moraga. it quickly escalated to a four alarm fire mostly due to the fact the the hill is surrounded on all side by homes including the home ike brandel.at one point the fire was less than a mile from his back yard, with nothing but dry brush and grass between the flames and his fence.

sylvia tian is another pleasanton mom who doesn't think it's fair that asian parents are being asked to diferentiate themseleves in this way.why single out asians why single out all the countries? in asia? that's not correctboth moms feel that this data could end up hurting their kid's chances when they are applying for college.the pleasanton school district says they are just complying with legislation requiring the collection of this data that passed in 2011. a spokesperson with the state deparment of education says they use the data to track how kids from these subgroups are doing in school so they identify those who need more help.the law that required the state to collect this demographic data was co sponsored by several asian and pacific islander civil rights groups.education should be colorblind national origin blind it should be equal to all people the group that wants to see this practice end met with state assmemblywomab catherine baker of san ramon who says she will look into the issue and the possiblity of crafting new legislation. maureen kelly kron4 news (will) still ah

(pam) there is a small battle brewing in the east bay city of pleasanton ...out racial data being collected on public school admission forms. (steve) kron4's maureen kelly talked to the asian parents who are raising questions about why their kids are being singled out. it all started when one of the moms went to fill out this form before her 5 year old started his transistional kindergarten class here at lydiksen elementary.under the section entitled what's your child's ethnicity.parents can chose latino or not latino, white or african american.but there not just one box for asian.instead there are more than a dozen different asian subgroups. including chinese japanese vietnamse cambodian laotion native hawaiian and samoan. now a small group of parents say it makes them feel discriminated against.all parents not only me is worried about why they are collecting data for asian groups ? we're not the biggest one or not the smallest one we're not the most poorly performing one why should we be selected?both moms feel that this data could end up hurting their kid's

(pam) kron4's maureen kelly talked to two pleasanton mothers who say, the practice is unfair and theyant it changed. i feel uncomfortable very uncomfortable because i don't know why you're doing this what's the purpose? what makes lucy ye uneasy is the registration form she was asked to fill out before entering her 5 year old son kevin into his transitional kindergarten class at the beginning of the last school year.under the section entitled what's your child's ethnicity.parents can chose latino or not latino, white, african american.but when there not just one box for asian.instead there are more than a dozen different asian subgroups. korean japanese chinese vietnamese and all of those countries in asia. why should we do that?sylvia tian is another pleasanton mom who doesn't think it's fair that asian parents are being asked to diferentiate themseleves in this way.why single out asians why single out all the countries? in asia? that's not correctboth moms feel that this data could end up hurting their kid's chances when they are applying for college.the pleasanton school district s

east bay, antioch, 73, pleasanton, 71, hayward, 68. how about the peninsula. >> big wide raping in temperatures like we usually see. the colder air at the immediate coastline. half moon bay, 58. palo alto, 71. and traveling up highway 101 to stan mateo, 66. san francisco we keep 60s from the embarcadero towards the ma reapa. breezy at times, winds up to 21 miles per hour. north bay, 69 in mill valley. 72 in santa rosa. and napa, 75 degrees under partly cloudy skies. lucky you if you are heading up there friday, saturday skprgs sunday. big changes for the weekend again. don't worry, though, it's not a major storm system just want to let you know it's not going to be all clear as we head throughout saturday and sunday. still a lot of activity in the pacific. we're thinking at this point we could see just a small slice of this move in. as you will see in our future cast, 1:00 saturday another wave of some clouds begins to move in. and a small disturbance will likely develop at 10:30 at night near the coastline and could bring us a few sho

reporting live in pleasanton, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >> thank you. as the mercury is rising many people are scrambng, somethg, anything t cool them off. maryann favro ive in los gatos with what is flying off of the store shelves. maryann? >> well, terry, here at the los gatos ace hardware where it is a lovely 105 degrees which explains why so many people are coming here to purchase one of these kiddie pools. you can see somebody there looking at it right now. so far, they have sold about 20, but fans were the hottest tekt. one father of twins bought two to keep his twinsle cool. the manager at ace says they sol sold over 70 fans, but they are buying up other things as well. >> we have been selling umbrellas, and so we have a number of beach umbrellas for sale, and also for kiddie pools for the can children or pets to keep themle cool. >> reporter: the race is on in millwood where they say that 58% of the customers today came in and purchased or asked about getting fans. back here at los gatos hardware, it is ace hardware, in addition to people buying

. >>> christie smith live at the alameda county fair in pleasanton. they saw several heat-related issues there. how is it going today? >> reporter: at the county fair, the misting tent is a popular stop in the heat wave. near the first aid station where county firefighters say they've treated at least eight people for heat-related illness. >> and we've been proactively helping people that need time to cool off or space to recover and getting themselves back on their feet before it becomes a medical issue. >> this family from ohio didn't expect the heat but having a good time. >> going inside of the exhibits and the ice cream. >> reporter: in walnut creek, more people are coming to cool off in the pool. recently they added misters to a lifeguard station and there is a rest break. >> we call for everyone to get out of the water and get some shade. drink some water and cool off a little bit. even the lifeguards need to cool down and i tell them to go jump in the water and cool off. >> i planned this back in january. >> reporter: louisa reserved her spot

reporting live in pleasanton, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, christie. some people are staying home, and trying to stay cool. and having people scrambling to hardware stores to find something. and the maryann favro with a look at los gatos with the troush buy just about anything to cool things off. maryann? >> i am here, terry, at los gatos ace hardware where it is 105 degrees here in the parking lot to explain how we are selling so many things such as kiddie pools. they had 20 and down to 3. but fans were the hottest ticket ment here at ace they sold about 70 fans this weekend. and one new father of twins bought two fans, and he said that he is trying to keep the newborn twins asleep. >> if we can sell at least 50 to 60. >> we don't have ac, and we have to get the fans and open up the doors and the windows to keep the air circulating to keep it cool in our place. >> reporter: other top sellers including umbrellas, and portable air conditioners and kiddie pools. the race for the fans is going on throughout the bay area, and at goodman's supply in the mil