. >>> california's treasured redwood trees are under attack. kpix 5's allen martin went to find out who is after them and what's being done to proincompetent the them. allen. >> reporter: 96% of the old growth coastal redwoods were logged long ago. half of those that still stand are in redwood national state park. and now those are being targeted by poachers. >> ben's livelihood comes from redwood, and he is very proat this time of it. >> i don't know anybody down in this area that wasn't repulsed by that. that was the most obscene thing i think have ever seen. >> this is what dan and many others are so upset about. some of the few remaining gold growth redwood trees hacked and maimed by thoughtless, greedy thieves. >> this one is probably around eight feet tall from the very tip. >> and it's happening inside national and state parks. land sit aside to protect the trees. >> we assume it's going on late at night in the dark. you know, when it's raining, kind of nasty out, they use chain saws and just cut a slice off. >> park ranger brett silver

and what's being done to protect >> california's treasured redwood trees are under attack. allen martin went to find out what is being done to protect them. >> reporter: ben's livelihood comes from redwood and he is very protective of it. >> i don't know anybody up here that was not repulsed by that. that was the most obscene thing i have ever seen. >> reporter: this is what dan and many others are so upset about. some of the few remaining old growth redwood trees hacked and maimed by thoughtless greedy thieves. >> this one is probalan eight feet tall at the very tip. >> reporter: it is happens inside national and state parks, lands set aside to protect the trees. >> we assume this is going on late at night in the dark, probably in bad weather conditions. nasty out. these chain saws, plain and simple. just come and cut it. >> reporter: park ranger bret silver led us on a hike to this tree that is thousands of years old already suffering damage by a fire, but clearly still alive, yet it has been cut on by people after the burl. the burl is the tree's stem cells. >> they allo

the girl from redwood shores just qualified to play against the best golfers in the world. kpix 5's mike sugerman with her amazing story. >> reporter: chances are very, very good this little girl is a better golfer than you are. and that was back when she was a kid. now she's 11. [ laughter ] >> reporter: ramsey smith is an assistant golf professional at half moon bay golf links where yesterday, lucy li of redwood shores qualified for the u.s. women's open tournament, 11 years old! yes, she is the youngest ever to do that. you ever see a golfer like that considering her age? >> not at that age. i have seen them 4, 5, 6 years like that but nobody at 11. >> reporter: 11. >> 11 years old. can you believe it? >> reporter: she has been playing since she was 8 training mostly in florida during the winter otherwise homeschooled here in redwood shores. recently she won another pga juniors event at the home of the masters, augusta. listen how composed and mature she was in an interview with the golf channel. >> oh, it's great. i'm just a chance to be here is amazing. and i really wa

with california in the middle of of a record drought redwood city is offering $1 per square lawn of -- square lawn removed. it reduces the need for irrigation. >>> hockey season may booy over, but one -- be over, but one fan is thanking somebody for saving his life. he was at the game and surrounded by people who knew what to do. cornell bernard has his remarkable story. >> what kind of tea would you like? >> any kind. >> ryan and his wife are celebrating the little things in life after a brush with death which nearly took this 57-year-old out of the game. on april 3rd he went to this sharks game at the tank and he asked his best friend, sergio, a firefighter, to come along. >> i texted him and said lisa couldn't go to the game. would you like to go? he texted me back and said i have to work. he ended up at the arena anyway. >> in the first few minutes of the game it is all he remembers. >> we stood up from the national anthem and from some friends they said i stood up and fell back into the chair. >> brian was having a massive heart attack. a paramedic from modesto and a nurse from m

different reason. >> reporter: at the corner where atherton meets redwood park stands a redwood now half the tree it used to be picked pruned and parceled out over the years by pg&e. >> i'm afraid that someday i'll come up here on my tenants will call me and say they are taking the tree down. >> reporter: angela grew up in this house. her parents built it until their dying days fought to keep pg&e chainsaws away from the beloved redwood that's only crime was growing too close to power lines put up long after it was planted. on paper, pg&e claims they only want to prudent person the tree. angela insists they are slowly and systematically killing it. why is this tree so important to you? >> because it's my heritage. it's my family legacy. >> it's a living breathing being that gives back to us. >> it is very much a david versus goliath situation. >> reporter: david young is a law professor at uc hastings law school and tells me utilities like pg&e have tremendous leeway to cut back or cut down trees near power poles all in the name of safety especially if there's an easement on the property

with california in the middle of of a record drought redwood city is offering $1 per square lawn of -- square lawn removed. it reduces the need for irrigation. >>> hockey season may booy over, but one -- be over, but one fan is thanking somebody for saving his life. he was at the game and surrounded by people who knew what to do. cornell bernard has his remarkable story. >> what kind of tea would you like? >> any kind. >> ryan and his wife are celebrating the little things in life after a brush with death which nearly took this 57-year-old out of the game. on april 3rd he went to this sharks game at the tank and he asked his best friend, sergio, a firefighter, to come along. >> i texted him and said lisa couldn't go to the game. would you like to go? he texted me back and said i have to work. he ended up at the arena anyway. >> in the first few minutes of the game it is all he remembers. >> we stood up from the national anthem and from some friends they said i stood up and fell back into the chair. >> brian was having a massive heart attack. a paramedic from modesto and a nurse from m

with california in the middle of of a record drought redwood city is offering $1 per square lawn of -- square lawn removed. it reduces the need for irrigation. >>> hockey season may booy over, but one -- be over, but one fan is thanking somebody for saving his life. he was at the game and surrounded by people who knew what to do. cornell bernard has his remarkable story. >> what kind of tea would you like? >> any kind. >> ryan and his wife are celebrating the little things in life after a brush with death which nearly took this 57-year-old out of the game. on april 3rd he went to this sharks game at the tank and he asked his best friend, sergio, a firefighter, to come along. >> i texted him and said lisa couldn't go to the game. would you like to go? he texted me back and said i have to work. he ended up at the arena anyway. >> in the first few minutes of the game it is all he remembers. >> we stood up from the national anthem and from some friends they said i stood up and fell back into the chair. >> brian was having a massive heart attack. a paramedic from modesto and a nurse from m

going to be nice in your neighborhood. 76 redwood city or 79 redwood city. 70-degrees in san francisco. mostly cloudy and cool at the coast. so a very summer like pattern setting up. we are cloudy and cool at the coast but you go inland and it will be quite toasty. warmer today. warmer tomorrow. perhaps hottest on sunday. ly have a -- i will have a look at your extended forecast coming up. >>> we are looking at a delay that is building. you can see there is a little bit of a delay but if you can tell by driving this way every day it is going to be better than it normally is. you can see the 880 ramp is absolutely clear and the backup is barely over to the first over crossing. we will call it a ten minute delay or drive time. no major problems on interstate 880. of course 280 is closed. so go ahead and use 101 as an alternate. let's go back to the desk. >>> hayward police are look for the person responsible for a deadly shooting tied to a car crash. it happened yesterday evening. ktvu tara moriarty is joining us from the crime scene to tell us what police are doing to search for the kil

reporting live in redwood city, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> it's needed.ou can see savannah guthrie's entire interview on "today" show starting at 7:00 this morning. >>> meanwhile, san jose's largest newest casino could be forced to shut down this summer. the card room operating license expires tomorrow and yesterday the state chose not to renew it. instead, the california gambling control wants a hearing to look at accusations the casino's owner hid millions of dollars in profits. casino matrix will be allowed to stay open pending that hearing, that should happen in a couple months. >>> 5:35 right now. happening right here, right now. checking in with meteorologist christina loren. nice weekend ahead. >> nice weekend ahead but those microclimates definitely making an appearance saturday and sunday. those clouds will cling to the coastline for most of the weekend and even expecting some drizzle both weekend mornings. but, nice, sunny finishes especially inland and gorgeous conditions in the south bay and the east bay and the cities that typically get prett

sol alito, 915 gilroy, the record is 105, 93 degrees half month bay and redwood city. it creeps back, tremendous drops by the weekend. >>> united airlines has plans to drop service to japan. united airlines is closer to downtown tokyo which united already serves and united said nonstop service to both toke can tokyo airports will be more convenient for travelers and the new service will start in october. >>> michael sam was the 249th pick in the draft but his jersey ranged 7th overall. sam made head lines before the drought. >>> donald sterling's explosive new interview. >>> in just 20 minutes, a controversy stirred up about magic johnson and how the former nba star is responding. >>> and the killings that terrorized the bay area, the family tie is the area says he has to the zodiac killer. how a car performs in a quarter-mile? or a quarter-century? is performance about the joy of driving? or the importance... of surviving? to us, performance is not about doing one thing well. it is about doing everything well. because in the end... everything matters. mercedes-benz. t

we reached out to the city because this is unincorporated redwood city.street lights are overseen by san mateo county. a rep tells us that the welfare and safety of residents is a number of priority. instead of preparing at centel, it tells us temporary alliance of sprint street have been put in place and told they are irked or undertaking in a project to build and under ground rules as to enter into the street lights will be converted to energy- efficient l 8 delighting 3 construction that's expected to begin in october 3rd reporting in redwood city alecia reid kron4 news. >>: as we mentioned at the top of the city it was a viewer is to reach out to us. a lot of people were to let us they want us to investigate near where they live. if if you have a story idea please submit to a strict fiscal targets by kron4 at on our web site kron4 dot com. >>: it is 437 left handed over to erica. i thought about the weather. >>: on this friday morning a lot more cloud cover compared to what we've seen over the past couple of days. us thought rapidly forming along the

as we look at the south bay looks nice. 78 in sunnyvale. 77 redwood city.an francisco coming in in the lower 70s. a little breezy in the afternoon. winds out of the northwest. 76 santa rosa. mid-70s for oakland with union city warming lou the upper 70s, as well as fremont. and you head over the hills, low 80s here for pleasanton. a nice day for mother's day. as we look at tomorrow notice 70 to 90. tuesday and wednesday the warmest days with the sea breeze kicking in on thursday and by friday and saturday closer to average. still looking how warm it's going to be in your community, you can keep track of bay area weather on twitter at live doppler 7hd. it was tough yesterday to shield yourself from the wind. >> very, very gusty. happy mother's day. >> thank you. you too. >> the abc7 news i-team is preparing an unprecedented look inside the dark net. you cannot get there by google. the secret marketplace for guns, drugs and so much more are an enormous challenge for law enforcement. one dark net user who guys drugs there said he is not concerned about getting

fifty-five in oakland and 52 redwood city. the afternoon tomorrow, take a look at some of these numbers. anywhere from three to six degrees warmer than what we had today. and the winds will start to die down. we'll have more sunshine, and it's going to be drier. 880 in fairfield for tomorrow afternoon. eighty-three for antioch. seventy-two in oakland. low 70s. seventy-eight for you san jose and 62 expected along pacifica so it's going to be a little cool and a little breezy along the coastline. that is going to change as well as we get into the second half of your week and weekend. take a look at these numbers. as we get into the business week, the second half, temperatures continuing to climb, and then, your bay area weekend showing you your temperatures for inland cities back into the mid to upper 80s. around the bay, upper 70s to near 80 and along the coast for your weekend opening 70. >>> amazon.com today released its fourth annual list of the most well- read cities in the america. the only california city to make that lis

currently into upper 70s in redwood city and san jose. mid-50s with fog from our camera, beautiful view looking towards golden gate bridge there. cooling down into low 80s in concord. livermore 88 degrees and still warm. low clouds and fog tonight. cooling trend into the weekend. it's going to turn warmer. here is the pacific satellite picture. cooling trend underway today. much cooler inland for saturday as that area of low pressure gets closer. sea breeze reaches inland areas. fog pushing across the bay. and in patches into our inland communities by tomorrow morning. better sleeping weather if you've been tired of mild to warm conditions. this is a lot of cloud cover on top of the fog low 70s in santa clara. 70 degrees in redwood city. beautiful day, 64 degrees in the north bay. temperatures low 70s in santa rosa. east bay, 68 oakland newark, inland spots, low to mid-70s. accu-weather forecast, temperatures about where you should be at this time of the year this weekend. numbers bottom out before seeing a recovery. temperatures reboundi

leer sherman -- stanley sherman, junior is accused of break ins that happened between fremont and redwood city. sherman and three otup a tied up a mother in front of her two young children before ransacking the house. today police said sherman is suspected of another home invasion robbery in which the gun went off during a struggle. fremont police want to go high-tech. the department will ask the department for community-based license readers. they want a dozen installed at key entry and exit points on the city's border. residents can comment through the city's website. >> a 62-year-old woman who repeatedly tried to sneak on to flights at sfo was diagnosed with a major depressive disorder. she was sentenced to probation and ordered to undergo supervised psychiatric treatment. prosecutors said hartman was trying to sneak on to flights on three separate occasions. she actually made it on to the plane once, but was discovered ?ie. a newborn seal is -- >>> a newborn seal is safe after a high speed chase to rescue it. this is a harbor seal stolen off a beach. a visiting family snatched it and

that money is going to go toward school districts in san francisco, ravenswood and redwood city. they are being pesk in how they want the money spent, toward training prescribes -- prince preliminary -- principles. they have an amazing opportunity and it is important to them they use this opportunity to give back. they are inspired by the gates. they are focused on children and they do hope to have their own one day. right new they are focused on other people's children. they say that this is the biggest allocation so far of the $1.1 billion they have pledged to give. >>> thank you. oakland school officials will give security officers more training after one was charged in a shocking attack on a student in a wheelchair. security video shows what happened at oakland high school may 19. school follow say the 23-year-old security guard and another guard were urging students to get to class when mitchell approached the student, a freshman, with cerebral palsy. mitchell starts pushing the student's wheelchair and the student slapped his hand and spits in his face and mitchell snapped.

upper 50s redwood city.loudy, half moon basement 50 degrees outside your door right now. afternoon highs expected, partly to mostly cloudy. cool and breezy at the coast. you get away from the coastline and it's a nice day. 70 for san mateo. along the east bayshore line. our warmest locations only going into the low 80s. we are talking 82 for antioch. 80 livermore. nice and warm but not to hot. temperatures will continue to climb for the second half of your weekend. ly have a look at that coming up. >> a school in pleasanton is open. it'll host another meeting to explain why their children must retake the advanced placement tests. allie is live at the high school where scores from the first exams have been thrown out. >> reporter: that's right. there are about 400 students affected by this. this morning school administrator administrators supposed to have a forum for parents to talk about the situation and answer any questions they may have. 400 students took various ap tests and then they found out just last

anyone at antioch and anyone in redwood it the six and the livermore. no. these as well.egrees in morgan hill 86 more in value 84 moscow us and finally the north by temperatures running in the '80s as well 82 impanel my 85 the net but a.d. in mill valley. look gets added forecast for weather expected for this weekend and especially on sunday were run expecting really any far pre nebula little bit at the coastline we will start to see cooling tomorrow that a cooling trend will be and thus the workweek trees warm weather and what will weekend local beaches next few days warning though some water third year the other watter the worst weather reporter claudia on the west coast down here and santa cruz called beach 90 percent of testing done their luster shall betray what levels above state standards still days when your car also was anacrusis cut a toll beach windsor for circle at candlestick point will marinas lagoon and four. in san mateo county also on the list good news though the report card reports 92 percent of bay area beaches have outstanding quality and pollution le

leer sherman -- stanley sherman, junior is accused of break ins that happened between fremont and redwood city. sherman and three others tied up a mother in front of her two young children before ransacking the house. today police said sherman is suspected of another home invasion robbery in which the gun went off during a struggle. fremont police want to go high-tech. the department will ask the department for community-based license readers. they want a dozen installed at key entry and exit points on the city's border. residents can comment through the city's website. >> a 62-year-old woman who repeatedly tried to sneak on to flights at sfo was diagnosed with a major depressive disorder. she was sentenced to probation and ordered to undergo supervised psychiatric treatment. prosecutors said hartman was trying to sneak on to flights on three separate occasions. she actually made it on to the plane once, but was discovered ?ie. a newborn seal is -- >>> a newborn seal is safe after a high speed chase to rescue it. this is a harbor seal stolen off a beach. a visiting family snatched it and

redwood city, menlo menlo park. 59 in pacifica. the fog will linger and the breeze will kick up along the coastline here. the temperatures on the cool side. 59 in daly city. forget short sleeve weather. you will need a sweater. 65 sausalito and out toward napa, mid70s. in the east bay, 68 oakland, newark. occasional high clouds and lots of sunshine for our inland valleys. no where near the warmth we had today. 74 in livermore, concord, 74 walnut creek. the temperatures will fall a few more degrees, especially bay and inland sunday and monday. that's when we bottom out. and then we will see a recovery. temperatures are coming up a little above normal. low 80s inland. mid60s coast side. dan and carl lynn? >> -- dan and carolyn? >> nice. >> let's talk some baseball. >> larry beil is here. >> giants are getting just enough offense in atlanta. and where would they be without michael more shies wrist? not -- michael morris? not in first place.

we should be close to 100 degrees in redwood city by okay p.m. san jose, 95. san francisco also in low 9 os. it'll be record setting. likely hottest weather of 2014 with the heet advisory continues through 8:00 p.m. wednesday. you will want it remember to drink plenty of water, take your pets inside and check on the young and elderly. we will let you know he if we get close to the hotter tm tours ever across the bay area in about 15 minutes. >> thanks. with that heat comes extreme fire danger. a main road connecting two east bay cities is closed. a car hit a telephone pole between concorde and pittsburgh. a vegetation fire sparked. it'll remain closed until 7:00 a.m. >>> also a major story in southern california. all evacuation orders have been lifted as a wildfire continues to burn in san diego. this is the motherest part of san being. at this hour, it burned more than 800 acres and is less than 10% contained. the mayor of san being has contained is behind them. >> this is the worst since 2007. a lot of wildfires but none have caused as much concern as this o

mild in the south bay. 66 at palo alto, 6 in redwood city.reezy on the coast, and coastal highs range from upper 50s to around 60. downtown san francisco, high of 63 tomorrow. 60, sunset district. north bay highs, 67, santa rosa. 68, sonoma and napa. east bay, 66, oakland, and the inland east bay, highs mainly in the upper 60s but up to 70 at fairfield and antioch, here the accuweather seven-day forecast. and a little sunnier weather approaching mid-week and wilder weather, and then warm up towards the end of the week. high temperatures on friday, low 80s. upper 60s on the coast. and really warm for the weekend for mother's day. sunny skies, mid-to-upper 80s inland. low 80s around the bay, and up to 70 degrees on the coast. >> that will be nice. >> beach weather. >> thank you, spencer. >>> the playoff run is over but present to talk about. >> sure is. will he stay or will he go? mark jackson has taken the time to back-to-back playoffs since the early 1990s but there's talk he and the owner are not seeing eye to eye. he could have gotten more

mild in the south bay. 66 at palo alto, 6 in redwood city.reezy on the coast, and coastal highs range from upper 50s to around 60. downtown san francisco, high of 63 tomorrow. 60, sunset district. north bay highs, 67, santa rosa. 68, sonoma and napa. east bay, 66, oakland, and the inland east bay, highs mainly in the upper 60s but up to 70 at fairfield and antioch, here the accuweather seven-day forecast. and a little sunnier weather approaching mid-week and wilder weather, and then warm up towards the end of the week. high temperatures on friday, low 80s. upper 60s on the coast. and really warm for the weekend for mother's day. sunny skies, mid-to-upper 80s inland. low 80s around the bay, and up to 70 degrees on the coast. >> that will be nice. >> beach weather. >> thank you, spencer. >>> the playoff run is over but present to talk about. >> sure is. will he stay or will he go? mark jackson has taken the time to back-to-back playoffs since the early 1990s but there's talk he and the owner are not seeing eye to eye. he could have gotten more

redwood city, menlo menlo park. 59 in pacifica. fog will linger and the breeze will kick up along the coastline here. the temperatures on the cool side. 59 in daly city. forget short sleeve weather. you will need a sweater. 65 sausalito and out toward napa, mid70s. in the east bay, 68 oakland, newark. occasional high clouds and lots of sunshine for our inland valleys. no where near the warmth we had today. 74 in livermore, concord, 74 walnut creek. the temperatures will fall a few more degrees, especially bay and inland sunday and monday. that's when we bottom out. and then we will see a recovery. temperatures are coming up a little above normal. low 80s inland. mid60s coast side. dan and carl lynn? >> -- dan and carolyn? >> nice. >> let's talk some baseball. >> larry beil is here. >> giants are getting just enough offense in atlanta. and where would they be without michael more shies wrist? not -- michael morris? not in first place. >>> the first place giants met the first place braves opening a weekend series in atlanta. the gian

fairfield 9 4. 89 for mountain view. 90 for redwood city. 90 for napa.an francisco you're down to 79. pacifica down to 75. and that is the beginning of a significant temperature change. friday 80s inland, 70s near the bay. saturday 70s inland, 60s near the bay. even cooler on sunday and monday. rebounding back to 80 next wednesday. the heat is just about finished. but it will be a very warm and for many of you uncomfortable evening if you are not in a pool or if you don't have air- conditioning and many of us are certainly in that case. it's going to be a warm one tomorrow but we're coming off the peak. we got here today, tomorrow is here, then we drop even further toward the weekend. reporting from a hot walnut creek, paul deanno, back to you. >> thank you. >>> frustration at an upscale bay area shopping district. why a quarter billion-dollar upgrade is actually discouraging customers. >> and we go inside coit tower to show you how it looks after six months of renovations. ,,,, heat shields are compromised. we have multiple failures. are those thrusters

the san jose sunnyvale sector area had 4.3% increase in jobs last year in san francisco san mateo redwood city had a three- point 6% surge in employment. run population strong economy have also resulted in more cars on the road and more riders taking public transit. march 2012 an average of 360,000 to 56 people aboard. in march 2013 that number jumped to just over 394,000 and then just last month the average daily rider ship on was for the 2000's wanted 77 people. people who sought population growth some wrote roe coming you saw a drop in the population in san francisco charles crawford kron 4 news. airline >> : flights at lax kron for more than an hour and happened federal aviation says it is an impure farrier aircraft traffic controller facility. now airport spokesperson lax says they had a hold at least 30 planes out on the ground and just as the plane's leading l.a. dozens of flights heading toward the city go on to other airports and as someone ought to take all. on the other was it is as an out nation system that failed the system allows air traffic controllers to are considered to

they are the high variety type. 68 in oakland and 70 in redwood city. san jose not far behind at 71. from our sutro tower camera, the visibility is great. santa rosa at 61 and and 72 in livermore and here is one last view from our exploratorium camera looking toward the ferry building. mostly clear and mild, warm to hot tomorrow and we are looking at a cooler pattern friday through the weekend. you will notice minor changes tomorrow though and that will be near the coastline. so high pressure, strong ridge, the heat will hold on for one more day, but near the coast those temperatures will trend a little lower tomorrow. all areas will cool off on friday as the low-pressure it will switch the wind direction and we will get more of a sea breeze, and not only will we feel the sea breeze around here, but you will notice a lot more cloud cover going into your friday afternoon, low and high level clouds. we will call for cooler weather for everyone by friday. relief is coming. take a look at the temperature trend. oakland tomorrow 83 degrees and the average hi

mild 64 oakland redwood city sap jose 67. check out half moon bay. cooling down 52 degrees. as the whipped is coming off the ocean there. from our emeryville camera looking across the bay towards the bay bridge there and here are the temperatures. 61 santa rosa. fallen into the 50's. napa no have the 068 degrees in livermore so not the 70's that we were seeing last night. from our sutro tower cam are looking good. cooler night patchy fog at the coast. not so hot conditions tomorrow and big cool down is in store with weekend. back down to where we should be this time of year by then. look at how much cooler tomorrow 90 degrees today in santa rosa. we drop by 6 degrees at 84. san francisco 12 degrees cooler only 72 the high tomorrow. oakland coming down 9 degrees half man bay down 11. livermore you go from 95 to 89 degrees. so 6 degree drop and san jose 7 degrees cooler not the 90's of today. 85 tomorrow afternoon. welcome change for some of you who did not like the heat. here's what is happening. high pressure still holding on but weaken we head in the weekend and we'll see f

leer sherman -- stanley sherman, junior is accused of break ins that happened between fremont and redwood city. sherman and three others tied up a mother in front of her two young children before ransacking the house. today police said sherman is suspected of another home invasion robbery in which the gun went off during a struggle. fremont police want to go high-tech. the department will ask the department for community-based license readers. they want a dozen installed at key entry and exit points on the city's border. residents can comment through the city's website. >> a 62-year-old woman who repeatedly tried to sneak on to flights at sfo was diagnosed with a major depressive disorder. she was sentenced to probation and ordered to undergo supervised psychiatric treatment. prosecutors said hartman was trying to sneak on to flights on three separate occasions. she actually made it on to the plane once, but was discovered ?ie. a newborn seal is -- >>> a newborn seal is safe after a high speed chase to rescue it. this is a harbor seal stolen off a beach. a visiting family snatched it and

they are the high variety type. 68 in oakland and 70 in redwood city. san jose not far behind at 71. from our sutro tower camera, the visibility is great. santa rosa at 61 and and 72 in livermore and here is one last view from our exploratorium camera looking toward the ferry building. mostly clear and mild, warm to hot tomorrow and we are looking at a cooler pattern friday through the weekend. you will notice minor changes tomorrow though and that will be near the coastline. so high pressure, strong ridge, the heat will hold on for one more day, but near the coast those temperatures will trend a little lower tomorrow. all areas will cool off on friday as the low-pressure it will switch the wind direction and we will get more of a sea breeze, and not only will we feel the sea breeze around here, but you will notice a lot more cloud cover going into your friday afternoon, low and high level clouds. we will call for cooler weather for everyone by friday. relief is coming. take a look at the temperature trend. oakland tomorrow 83 degrees and the average hi

on the peninsula 82 redwood city. palo alto. 67 half man bay downtown san francisco 72 degrees. 68 in daly city. and in the north bay you will see the 60's at the beaches. mid 80's, sonoma, vallejo 83 and head out to the east bay and you get out of the real hot uncomfortable zone. many 78 degrees. san lee app dro oakland inland spots still see some 90's but not as many as today. antioch brentwood 90 degrees. livermore 89. 88 in walnut creek. still warm but start off with the fog and everyone is cooler tomorrow. much cooler for the weekend. mid 70's inland. low 60's coast side. bring in some more cloud cover. temperatures really hovering right near average heading into next week with no major changes expected. with no hanks very muchxpected. looks nice. >> huge win for the warriors tonight. >> sure was. what a great game. >> it was a great game. exhausting game. everybody is tired from watching it. not a pretty game. warriors on fumes at the finish but they hang on some way somehow we will show you the final frantic mo

redwood city, menlo menlo park. 59 in pacifica. the fog will linger and the breeze will kick up along the coastline here. the temperatures on the cool side. 59 in daly city. forget short sleeve weather. you will need a sweater. 65 sausalito and out toward napa, mid70s. in the east bay, 68 oakland, newark. occasional high clouds and lots of sunshine for our inland valleys. no where near the warmth we had today. 74 in livermore, concord, 74 walnut creek. the temperatures will fall a few more degrees, especially bay and inland sunday and monday. that's when we bottom out. and then we will see a recovery. temperatures are coming up a little above normal. low 80s inland. mid60s coast side. dan and carl lynn? >> -- dan and carolyn? >> nice. >> let's talk some baseball. >> larry beil is here. >> giants are getting just enough offense in atlanta. and where would they be without michael more shies wrist? not -- michael morris? not in first place. um...hi georgia. i just wanted to apologize again for what happenedoww, that's hot.picnic. that

if you travel to redwood city, northbound side, that is where we have a solo traffic so the drive could slow down as you try to reach foster city. we have president obama waking up at the fairmont in san jose and when he makes the trip to mountain view around 10:00 to the wal-mart expect to see a motorcade that will cause delays we will look at the oakland maze and the metering lights are turned on early at the toll plaza. >> president obama is aching up in the south bay this morning to wrap up the bay area trip. he will visit a wal-mart store trying to highlight an issue but creating controversy over a different issue. katie marzullo is at the san jose fairmont. >> this is where president obama is waking up. we are seeing the secret service activity at the hotel. when the president leaves he is headed to wal-mart event and he will be met by protests. there were protesters at the farmer last -- at the fairmont last night to stop the keystone xl pipeline project. at the wal-mart the president will be speaking of energy efficiency. protesters are this from multiple groups. some will show

first $5 million: going to public schools in san francisco, ravenswood which is east palo alto, and redwood city. they want the money to be spent on training principles, classroom technology, and helping students transition from 8 to 9th. education really is expensive and this donation is a drop in the bucket but it is the largest allocation of their money yet. they have pledged to give $1.1 billion in facebook stock. this $120 million is given out over five years. >>> major police activity in oak bland with officers setting up a search at 75th in bancroft looking for a suspect. we put in several calls to the oak lamb police who they are looking for but we have not heard back. we will continue to being would on store and bring you new details as they come into the newsroom but if you have seen the police activity, that is why. >> developing news, oakland school officials will give security officers more training after one of them was. whatted in an attack on a student in a wheelchair all caught on camera. surveillance video shows what happened at oakland high school may 19. the 23-year-old

we'll start off with a mild night, mid- to upper 50s, vallejo 57, san jose 58, redwood city 50 five, sunrise 6 -- 55, sunrise 6:52. wednesday we'll be 5 degrees hotter, 101 degrees, the first triple digit temperature in livermore and our inland community since last september 9th. high pressure building in. the same ridge of high pressure giving us the warm stuff coming down, denver, there's the snow in the rockies and utah and wyoming. for us it's all about the heat because the ridge is centering itself to our north. chilly air out over the pacific. once the winds flip back on friday, many of you away from the water will hit 100 degrees on wednesday. temperatures well above average through thursday, but cooler weather will be back in time for the weekend. tomorrow 15 to 20 degrees bow average. san francisco your average is 67 -- above average. san francisco, your average is 67. fremont will hit 92 tomorrow. venetia will hit the 90s, 86 degrees in san francisco, toasty, berkeley 87, napa 94, tomorrow sunshine, 92 degrees. first time this year i put that triple digits on our seven-day

livermore 88, concord 86, san jose 84, redwood city, 83.land 76, and san francisco, 66 for a high today. weekend events, we have the cinco demayo festival saturday. we'll have temperatures in the mid 60s. the wind direction has changed, the ridge of high pressure with the clockwise flow around it moved to the south, so the same ridge that gave us the heat is now cooling us down. low pressure is now off the coast and will keep the rain to the north and enhance the onshore flow. as we go through the weekend, the flow picks up and temperatures will drop further. highs tomorrow, napa 72, san jose 72, and the big drop is away from the water. and oakland, 69 degrees, with sunshine, not as warm because of the onshore flow. the seven day forecast, cooler on sunday, and as you head to next week, cooler on monday and tuesday. wednesday, thursday, and friday, the onshore flow, and temperatures do climb back to 80 away from the water. what a great vantage point, you can see san francisco. speaking of boats, that's a huge barge passing by here right bet

. >>> two men in jail this morning accused of hacking large parts off of california redwood trees and then selling them. how police managed to track those men down. >>> taking a live look outside this morning. a beautiful shot of the bay bridge. the water glistening there in the distance. this is "today in the bay." >>> well, good morning, everyone. 4:30 on this fine thursday, i'm scott mcgrew. >> i'm peggy bunker, laura gar garc garcia-cannon is off this morning. alum rock park will be closed today due to potential fire danger. weather conditions just too dangerous to keep that park open. for a look at how hot it is going to be, we turn it over to meteorologist christina loren. good morning to you on a toasty thursday. >> good morning to you. yes. we made it through the hottest point of this heat wave together. as of today, we're already seeing some cooling out there. for example, take a look at half moon bay starting out the day at 48 degrees versus 67 degrees. in san francisco, well, here's what's happening. that marine layer has actually reached half moon bay and will make its way

$120 million to help schools in low income bay area communes with the first $5 million to schools in redwood city districts. he and his wife were the biggest charitable donors in 2013. we will have more on donation with our reporter at top of the hour. >> the aclu filed a class-action suit on behalf of the state for seven low-performing schools, receiving less learning time, they chairman, than other more affluent children naming fremont in own land unified and an elementary in richmond and four los angeles area schools blaming higher teacher turn over and severe lack of resources and says teachers often have to leave the classroom to break up fights. >> california is a step closer to raising the state's minimum wage. they have passed and sent to the state senate a measure to hike the minimum wage from the current $8 an hour to $13 an sure by 2017. after 2017 the wage will change with inflation. lawmaker approve add bill to guarantee all workers in california get three paid sick days each year. >> this afternoon there is an event many thought would never take place. these are pictures from l

livermore 92 in pleasanton and and stock down in south day '93 in san jose and in sunnyvale 91 in redwood city 93 in san mateo downtown san francisco little cooler but still 87 degrees below what their. this afternoon in this heat advisory again will continue as we head into tomorrow highs in the '80s and mainly the '90s out there tomorrow. we have we seabury's and as well kids >> : ought to take a look at future tests for in steeply as he does move into to roswell's 6:00 our temperatures in the '60s and '70s. as we had the time clock tower already in the a's heading toward the '90s. continuing our team coverage this afternoon. >> : live in pleasanton it's really could get theirs and charles >> : yes right now in the recreation area which is girls by come on the beach here the water out there. but the folks here tonight but to look a video as check it was about 91 degrees from pleasanton so very warm out of the kids to be calotte the water building a sandcastle lots of birds here today to as well. >> : actually for as hot as it is right now. there are not that many people the can down wit

they are the high variety type. 68 in oakland and 70 in redwood city. san jose not far behind at 71. from our sutro tower camera, the visibility is great. santa rosa at 61 and and 72 in livermore and here is one last view from our exploratorium camera looking toward the ferry building. mostly clear and mild, warm to hot tomorrow and we are looking at a cooler pattern friday through the weekend. you will notice minor changes tomorrow though and that will be near the coastline. so high pressure, strong ridge, the heat will hold on for one more day, but near the coast those temperatures will trend a little lower tomorrow. all areas will cool off on friday as the low-pressure it will switch the wind direction and we will get more of a sea breeze, and not only will we feel the sea breeze around here, but you will notice a lot more cloud cover going into your friday afternoon, low and high level clouds. we will call for cooler weather for everyone by friday. relief is coming. take a look at the temperature trend. oakland tomorrow 83 degrees and the average hi

it looks from the east bay hills, two degrees cooler from antioch coming off the delta water and redwoodity is 78 and san francisco and san rafael and oakland and all neighbors at two to four degrees warmer than yesterday. we will start done south where we will be 78 in san jose and we could hit the mid-80's around los gatos and morgan hill and gilroy less influence by the breezes and 68 in millbrae and less influenced by the breeze and mid-to-upper 70's for the rest of peninsula and low-to-mid 60's along the coast where even with total sunshine, the winds will win out today and mid-to-upper 60's downtown and south san francisco to 70 in sausalito and bodega bay, low-to-mid 60's and 20 degrees warmer in the valleys with low-to-mid 80's along the east bay shore but we will go from 75 and berkeley and oakland is 76 and hercules at 80. upper 80's in the east bay valley. tonight we fall back into the 50's. amanda is continuing the weakening trend and now just a tropical storm the convection is being blown off and amanda will create a hot of rough surf for the western part of mexico toward th

oakland 2 degrees above average, high for you 70, milpitas 74, redwood 73. antioch will hit 80 tomorrow, mill valley 76, san francisco 65, sonoma 78 and clovedale, a little breezy in the afternoon, 78 degrees. extended forecast, we warm back up wednesday and thursday. then we cool right back down friday and next weekend. next weekend will be cloudier. we had sunny and warm weather this weekend, will not be the case next saturday and sunday, cooler, cloudier but still really nice. get it back. >>> someone just stole one of hunter pence's favorite things and tonight the giants star is on a mission to get it back. ,,,,,,,,,, moments of certainty. when you know, you know. the all-new volvo v60 sportswagon. the s60 sedan and the xc60 crossover. test drive one today. model year end sales event. the s60 with 0.9% apr he calls the go-ped battery powered scooter one of his prized possessions. it's what he uses to commute to e ball park. >>> bummer for giants star hunter pence. >> one of his prize possessions. he uses it to commute to the ballpark. the scooter was swi

. >>> redwood city is offering a rebate for resident whose rip out their lawns with california in the middle of a drought, redwood city will pay a dollar per square foot of lawn removed and replaced with drought tolerant plants. it is part of the lawn program to reduce water use. >> the famous crooked block is closed for part of the busy tourist decision after neighbors complained traffic and accidents. the street will close from noon to 6:00 p.m. on weekends, from june 21 to july 13th and it will closed july 4. the city will monitor how the changes black the cars and pedestrian traffic. >> developers hoping to build two high-rise residential buildings near oakland's jack london square will ask the planning commission to give the go ahead. a tower stands 17 stories high and the other is 26 stories and both are near the waterfront. opponents say the towers block views and limit public access to the square. the development form will ask the city to change land use rules to allow the towers to be built for housing and the city council has the final word on whether the towers will be buil

and mid-to-upper 50's in palo alto and redwood city and woodside is 50 degrees. low-to-mid 60's around oakland and hayward and mountain view and san jose and san carlos and larkspur and san francisco and 67 in antioch and mid-to-upper 50's around san ramon and concord and los gatos and mid-to-upper 40's at half moon bay and napa. you can see the cool colors of the night giving way to the warm temperatures of the afternoon and high clouds today and almost as hot sea breeze kicks this this afternoon and bet sleeping weather for all of us tonight and nearly normal and breezy this week. especially on saturday. down south, low-to-mid 90's in most areas and 98 in gilroy and 85 in santa cruz as we head up to the peninsula, no asterisks although we will hit 90 in redwood city and 92 in los gatos and we will be in the mid-70's along the coast and nearly 80 in downtown and south san francisco so still warm and hot in some spots in the not bay around sonoma and napa and mid-to-upper 80's along the 101 corridor and sausalito at 79 and mid-to-upper 80's throughout the east ba

and 85 in redwood city. those are six to nine degrees cooler. and san francisco is 69 and 13 to 15 degrees cooler than we were yesterday. still hot in the central valley with 92 at chico to 97 at fresno and 101 at palm springs. safe travels. >> limited visibility along the coast and the north bay and over the golden gate bridge and as we take you to the east bay everything is clear as we check out 580 up to the richmond-san rafael tolls moving along fine through berkeley at 62 miles per hour approaching university avenue and continuing through emeryville. if you are headed northbound or westbound along 580 and 880 top speeds approach the maze. no crashes to report but busy over the altamont pass. >>> dramatic video to show you this morning of two navy piles being rescued as the plane crashed. the video shows a helicopter hoisted the two navy pilots out of the gulf of mexico after the plane crashed during a routine training mission yesterday. navy officials are lobbying for the cause of the crash. the pilots went to a local hospital to be checked

up hment 70 since first of the month. >> governor brown has appointed a redwood city teenager to state counsel on developmental disabilities. appointment is unique because nicole adler is just 19 down's syndrome. she plans to attend community college, working to become an advocate for people with disabilities. >> that is one of the people with down's syndrome that just wants to be out there. >> and nicole chosen to give a chensment address her classmates voted her home coming queen. >> she's fantastic. >> we're going to help you alleviate the guilt of right here. my parents were immigrants. and they taught me that with hard work, anything is possible. i earned a scholarship to mit. and worked across party lines to get things done. i'm alex padilla. i'll protect voting rights for everyone. and make it easier to start a business. so we create jobs and opportunity for all californians. what should we order? (announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. illamookmook old fashioned is absolutely amazing. creammmmmy. it makes my tongue dance. me too. hey you two, stop that tillamook tongue da

north bay. 88 at nap a.88 at fairfield and license more at antioch and 88 along the peninsula down in redwood city and 81 was the high here in san francisco. and that's just the beginning of this hot spell. next two days we have a heat advisory in effect from tomorrow afternoon to wednesday night. before virtually all of the bay area will see high pressure in the 90's right around the bay between 96 and 100 in our inland location. we have warm nights in the hills and of course the risk of heat related illness so please bear it in mine. live view from the tower cam are over san francisco right now. air quality poor today. it's poor again tomorrow. it's our second consecutive spare the air day. air quality inland east bay and santa clara valley ozone pollution continues to rise. i'll be back with the accu-weather 7 day forecast in a few minutes. >> thanks very much. things only get tougher for those looking for way to beat the heat. 7 news reporter nick smith has more now from san jose where temperatures could break some records later this week. >> they say it gets up to 100 degrees. pierce is

reporting live in redwood city, nbc bay area news. >> thanks. >>> whoever wins tomorrow's leg of the amgen bike race will earn it. it's going to be hot as riders make their way from san jose to the top of mt. diablo. the 700-mile tour of california started yesterday in sacramento. today's leg was in folsom. and for tomorrow's leg, bay area temperatures will be in the 90s. that's creating heatstroke concerns and even worries that softer roadways will tax those riders. the leg of the race will go from san jose over mt. hamilton, past livermore and danville, ending at the top of mt. diablo. officials say it could be one of the toughest legs in the tour's nine-year history. >>> let's bring in our chief meteorologist, jeff ranieri. and this is where everyone says, jeff, how hot is it going to get? >> i know, the good news for the j amgen tour is it's not happening on the hottest day of the week. a shred of relief. today, 96 in cupertino. palo alto, 93. dublin, 91. san jose also at 90. this warm today, how hot is it going to get? heat advisory has been issued by the national weather servic