jillian: more on the lawsuit against rachael ray's dog food brand. >> reporter: class-action lawsuitt rachael ray's dog food brand because it claims the dog food contains a chemical found in weedkiller. the court documents say the food promotes itself as natural with no artificial flavoring but that is false, deceptive and misleading. rachael ray told the new york daily news in a statement, quote, she has gone to great lengths to provide the highest quality and safest pet foods on the market. she does and will continue to feed this to her own dog and extended pet family. the company that owns the brand will aggressively fight these claims. very scary. jillian: do you think rayon? they are not good right now. >> and advocacy group did a new annual report based on school safety supplies and found playskool brand crayons purchase data dollar store found trace amounts of as best us in them. the group tested six brands of crayons purchased in stores around the country and found in this particular playskool brand the green crayons contained that as best us. hasbro, the parent company, are

a bombshell lawsuit against celebrity chef rachael ray's popular line of dog food. does it actually contain a dangerous chemical used in weed killer? >>> serena struggles. the tennis superstar opening up about her postpartum battle. why she felt she wasn't being a good mom. > lookout below. >> holy -- >> a great white shark close to shore off cape cod suddenly flies out of the water just inches from a maon a boat. >> came out right at my feet. >>he story behind thee big scartuesday august 7th, 2018. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning. welcome to "today." thank you for joining us on this fine tuesday morning. >> fine and b a little hot outside. actually the heat is the big lead story this morning. extreme temperatures on both coasts. >> and we are also waking up to e largest wildfire in california's history. for perspectiv the area that's burning is now bigger than the cities of new yk and philly combined. >> flames fueled as mentioned by high temperatures. we ar

. >>> up next, rachael ray is being sued. the concerns over potentially harmful chemicals in her popular dog food. >>> new devolvement on the fire that killed two children and their mother. what police in vallejo are saying about their investigation. >>> off to a good start on highway four this morning. westbound driving to concorde. we will tell you more straight ahead. >>> in weather, good morning. we have low clouds and fog near the coast in the bay. hazy skies in the forecast for today with some warming for parts of the bay area. more on the forecast highs, -- coming up. many people living with diabetes monitor their blood glucose every day. which means they have to stop. and stick their fingers. repeatedly. today, life-changing technology from abbott makes it possible to track glucose levels. without drawing a drop of blood, again and again. the most personal technology, is technology with the power to change your life. life. to the fullest. >>> welcome back lee who police have confirmed a fire that killed twin 14-year-o

. >>> rachael ray has a class action lawsuit.r dog food uses a chemical found in weed killer. ray's company says it plans to fight the lawsuit. you can hear from a sleet expert in just a few minutes during the today show. >>> if you like going out to eat i hope you didn't make reservations. catamount is closed for good. the owner confirmed the news to the paper. you may remember this has only been opened 15 months. they say they never quite clicked with the people there. >>> and if you happen to notice tighter security at bart this morning there's a reason. bart is putting officers to work six days a week, ten hours a day. it is following a streak of violence including a deadly stabbing. a safety plan including raising the height of the fair gates and banning panhandling near the pay areas. they consider that plan on thursday. >>> happening today steph curry will tee off another it starts on monday but it's even fun to watch in practice. >>> for those playing golf today you stay some place. it will be hot. >> yeah. it will be hot

. >>> celebrity chef rachael ray is being sued. coming up, the lawsuit and the accusations surrounding her popular pet food. >>> nude about let's in a fire that killed two children and their mother. lovely hope police are saying about the investigation. >>> welcome back. and eastbound ramp on i 24 in lafayette is closed after an early morninash. it happened just after 4 am near happy valley road. in lafayette. reportedly, the driver of a pickup truck somehow went off the road, drove into some bushes, and the truck flipped over . the driver actually got out of the wreckage on his own. his injuries are not considered serious. chp is claiming -- cleaning things up and the offramp should reopen soon. >>> vallejo police have confirmed that a fire that killed twin 14-year-old girls and their mother is now a murder investigation. trend and drama tran and their mother died when their home caught fire early sunday morning. investigators have not said how the fire started or if there are any suspects. neighbors tell us that they heard argume

that along with the accusation of ain't worth, maker of rachael ray's pet food brand, could turn thingsd, and it's cheap. i hate to throw it away. same about general mills i can't throw it away. the yield's too good finally, cramer fave walmart, which is actually the largest pet retailer in america. do you know that and there is the new partnership with pet iq to open veterinary clinics in some of their stores. i think walmart's worth owning with or without the pet exposure just a rapidly growing business. how do we spread our money across this humanization of pets here's the way the etfs have to be structured. we have six core pet plays and four alternates. i put 12.5% of the allocation into six, 6.5% for the alternates, but we want more exposure to our favorites. so idexx, zoetis and petmeds get a percentage knock smucker's down to 8.5% because the former's under better than the latter walmart's too tangential, but own that as a stand-alone. now let's back test this thing how would you have done if you invested in this made-up etf in the past for 2018, it would have given you a 30% ga

stuart: the talk show host rachael ray facing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over her natural dog foodon suit. brought by one person in new york. independent lab tests found the herbicide in the dog food. an herbicide that is used in brands like roundup. ray herself is not being sued, the company nutrish which is owned now by j.m. smucker who denies all of this. they have no idea how the herbicide could have gotten into the food. rachael ray is sticking behind brand association, i feed it to my dogs and they do everything to make it safe. it is a class action suit which means other people can jump in. stuart: an invitation to jump in. president trump reportedly wants to make it harder for legal immigrants to become citizens if they've used any welfare programs at all, even including obamacare. we'll have a judge on that one in a moment. >>> cvs wants to make it easier to see a doctor, which makes it easier to get a prescription. the market loves that. >>> the weather, i don't think it's raining. lovely. we'll be back. ♪ you wouldn't accept an incomplete job from any one else. why accep