downtown san jose. current winds right now in the south bay are breezy to gusty. the thing to note they are coming more on shore. that is great news for firefighters. we are looking at sustained winds at 13 miles an hour at times gusting close to 20. it's not expected to get worse than this. the winds will be calming and getting better for us. that is the good news. on the first look of the forecast for thursday. cloud cover at the coastline and at the bay for the interior valleys mainly clear. 11:00 tomorrow heating up to the upper 70s and mostly sunny. a little bit warmer for us. you can see in san jose currently clear skies but a lot of smoke on 101. and you can see in foster city, no fog at the moment. and then a little bit more off to the north what you're going to notice in san francisco is plenty of fog. that marine layer at 1,000 feet. the fog factor forecast shows the thickest fog in napa county and san francisco and by the afternoon we expect it to stay put at the coast with high clouds moving

---solo tiene que ir a las canchas de futbol de la universidad estatal de san jose.nca ---mientras tanto en san jose, esta maÑana se realizo el tradicional desfile del 4 de julio por la calle "la alameda". nat sound -- wait for cue ---donde miles de personas llenaron las aceras para ver el evento que se remonta hasta 1896. ---esta celebracin historica se da justo despus de que el senado aprobara su proyecto de reforma migratoria. ---hoy noticiero telemundo 48 confirm que la cmara de representant es ya tiene lista su propia propuesta de reforma... roll open under ...pero su futuro est en manos del liderazgo republicano. take 2 box ---jaime peluffo en vivo, nos trae el reporte.. jaime.. take jaime live cu - peluffo asi es, la congresista zoe lofgren, quien particip del desfile, me confirm que el proyecto de ley ya est redactado y que su aprobacin es factible.. :01 - :06 :18 - :24 :26 - :31 :44 - :49 :51 - :55 1:15 - 1:21 2:06 - 2:11 trt: 2:12 o.c. "espero que se dé la reforma." nats.. las gaitas ayudaron a darle el sonido patritico al desfile del 4 de julio por el dist

san jose adopted a sister city in japan and they have adopted us, san jose as well. they have sent lanterns, and we have a gate, they also gave us some koi fish and we have descendants of them. >> it's offered a place for many memorable events. >> this is where we first met, ten years ago >> the garden in saratoga was created 1916 by a wealthy couple. she visited japan and wanted to have a smaller version here. >> the only garden in the western united states that survive world war ii. >> many historical events have happened here. > former prime minister has been here. we have celebrated the 50oth anniversary of the peace treaty that ended world war ii. >> it has won national awards. >> the national trust for historic pre sevvation picked to get it's highest award. >> we have -- first road is a try to help the fundraising to preserve the beautiful garden. the second role is introduce real, traditional culture to the local community >> the biggest event is the japanese festival >> 1, 2, 3 >> they have raised more than $300,000 since 2001 it's a gathering place for many

a few records in palm springs and dill be 80 in san jose. >> a fire in san jose at a bart station southf the san jose airports at university avenue. we trying to find more details on this right new but it appears there are large flames in the area so watch future that area and it could be blocked off by the fire d as we look at our mass transit, everything is on time and the ace train, muni and bart showing no delays. at san jose drive on 101 as you come away from 880, it looks like it is clear and you can see just a couple of cars making the drive in the northbound and southbound direction. kristen and eric? >> researchers at uc davis found a possible link between autism and an antibody found in the blood of some pregnant woman that appears to affect brain development during pregnancy. the research shows this antibody accounts for up to 23 percent of autism cases. >> even fur negative you could still have a child with autism it is a "rule in" test so the specificity is high enough if you have them you will very likely have a child with autism. >> the team thinks identifying mothers wit

today we saw upper 80s around san jose and downtown. mid- to upper-90s tomorrow. over 100 in morgan hill. in the tri-valley over 100 degrees. 100 near santa rosa. san francisco warming out of the 70s into the low 80s tomorrow. so the temperatures will continue to climb up. tuesday could be hotter than that. we are accounting for high clouds shielding us from the sun. but stay tuned the numbers could be hotter for tuesday. and fourth of july looks toasty. but by friday and saturday, finally cooling down. low 90s will seem cool by the time we get through this week. >> all right. thanks very much. >>> let's check in with henry wofford. >> we have good news for everyone. the sharks with a busy draft day. the a's mount a comeback against a top nl team. but first the giants looking to snap a six-game skid wrapping up a weekend set in denver. highlights as the orange and black try to get back on the winning track. we'll see you in a second. ♪ [ roars ] ♪ ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ male announcer ] universal studios summer of survival. ♪ >>> welcome back to nbc bay area.

live in san jose, bob redell, nbc bay area news. >>> okay, bob, thanks so much. now, we are following breaking news. we want to give you a live look at what's under way in san diego. this is in the neighborhood of torrey pines. what you are looking at here is a cliff rescue. you can see a man and a woman there, one on top of the other, potentially went out for a hike and gotten stuck out on this cliff. emergency crews are there. both a man and a woman, they have been stuck out there for some time now. this is all happening in san diego in the neighborhood of torrey pines. this is certainly something we will keep our eye on but does look like they have that help there in front of them. let's hope they get brought to safety quickly. >>> back here at home, a san jose police officer is expected to make a full recovery after a pitbull attacked him early this morning. the attack happened at a home on north third near empire near japan town. the officer was investigating a possible crime when the dog came up from the basement and bit him. other officers shot and killed t

>>> plus, wiping out fruit flies in san jose. we'll tell you if trees and telephone poles in your neighborhood are about to be sprayed with insecticide. >>> a nice mild start to the day. temperatures in upper 50s to low 60s. today a midsummer stunner. we'll see beautiful conditions and then we heat you up. i'll give you the time line and your full forecast. >> sig-alert affecting the east bay that has cleared. the bay bridge and the san mateo bridge. what is going on? >> from the san mateo bridge to the golden gate bridge, clear conditions. people make their way into san francisco. july 17th. this is "today in the bay." >>> good wednesday morning. thank for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm marla tellez in for jon kelley. >>> update to breaking news we have been following in san jose. police are at a home near japan town investigating what led an officer to shoot and kill a pit bull. this happened on 3rd street between empire and jackson streets. "today in the bay" bob redell joins us live where we just heard from a wom

we're live at the hall of justice in san jose, i'm damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. >>> san jose's controversial pension reforms are being tested in court. a santa clara county superior court judge is hearing arguments on measure b. the measure reduces pensions for new hire and would require current employees to contribute more of their salary toward their pension. voters overwhelmingly approved the plan last year. city employee unions argue that their pension rates are protected under a precedent established by previous court decisions. >>> even as the court hears arguments over pension reform, san jose mayor chuck reed is trying to build support for a state constitutional amendment that would help cities reduce employee retirement benefits. mayor reed tells the "san jose mercury news" that cities should have the right to change retirement benefits and what workers earn in the future. he hopes to have the amendment before voters by november of next year or by 2016. >>> the newest silicon valley media experiment seems to be paying off for netflix. >> but is that -- but is all that

san jose 73. downtown san francisco upper 50s. santa rosa in the 70s. wind speed, on shore wind at fairfield 20 miles per hour. winds out of the northwest in oakland and more neighborhoods, more observations, sfo northwesterly wind sustained at 18 miles per hour. forecast headlines, coastal fog, a little cooler. tomorrow, morning clouds. the weekend is a little bit of a warming trend. these are minor changes the next few days. temperature drop today, i want to show you higher clouds and radar activity in southern california. we could pick up a few high clouds approaching the southern portions of the bay area by mid- to late afternoon. today we had the fog at the shoreline and a few high clouds mainly to the south. you will notice the clouds increase and down to the southern santa clara valley later on this afternoon. the forecast model picks up on the high cloud deck by 5:00 this afternoon from moneterey bay to the south. the cult off with the -- cut off with the overcast to the south and clear skies to the north and the same deal tomorrow morning then

so close. 80 degrees in san jose. 75 fremont. 63 in san francisco. you might need a jacket out there today. we're going to keep you updated, let you know how much warmer it's going to get as we head through the next couple of days. things will change but not by much. i'll show you for how long. first the drive. how are we doing wednesday? >> it's midweek. some folks hitting their stride. i was rested this weekend. now it's wednesday. looking over here, off of the high-rise, this is westbound. with headlights into foster city and san mateo. 101 and 92. tough drive throughout the area. we'll track it closely. so far no problem on the peninsula or getting over there. we'll end with a shot of the north bay. easy drive through san rafael. >>> 4:42. some of the bay area's biggest tech companies teaming up for a good cause. how you can help. >>> google's newest venture as it tries to beat apple to the punch. >>> and the u.s. senator who is calling on the president to boycott the 2014 winter olympics in russia. >>> welcome back, 4:4. more than a dozen tech c

especially for the valleys this time of year. 76 degrees in san jose. only near 80 for the warmest places inland. antioch, pleasantton. and mid-70s around the tri-valley. low 60s from san francisco, down the coast, mid-60s around berkley. come tomorrow, inland locations starting to warm up. upper 80s wednesday. and into the 90s thursday and very likely into the beginning of next week, this weekend. could see the temperatures in the mid to upper 90s, which is precisely the way mike doesn't like it. >> no, no, yeah, yes, that's exactly right. all right. you know, we share the same weather system. i could just change the forecast. looking over here toward the area. the north 101 heading towards san jose state university. 101 and showing you on the map, the same area right here. we're going there for the camera view. there's allen rock, state route 1306789 over on 680, the alum rock, a stalled vehicle is blocking the onramp. chp has arrived so they should clear that quickly. i'll let you know if there are any problems. so far, the freeways are moving nicely,

on san jose, northbound 80 and 101 looking good. >>> light rain being reported toward san jose. if you are getting rain tweet me or email me. cloudy, and this muggy rain moving in east to west, a little low up the coast. some of this kind of a broad brush coming right over us but san jose in line, and the rain moving over the peninsula right now. not all of it reaching the ground but some of it is. on the observation, san jose says light rain and you can see why. there is a little of it there. 60s because of the cloud cover. you can expect that. there is a breeze going on. some areas are picking up a decent seabreeze with a westerly wind. at the service a west wind with low clouds, as well. 60s and 70s, very mild conditions with the tropical clouds coming through. thunderstorms in the sierra, no doubt, probably not supporting for us here but we will keep an eye on that possibility today. cloudy, light rain, showers, humid, breezy as well. that is what is going on at the surface and up above. 60s through 80s, a lot depend through the cloud cover. you can break through the cloud c

in san jose, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> san jose police plan to create a dedicated gang team in office. >>> an sanitation executive was accused of embezzlement. he was accused with money laundering and other felonies. arrangements now under way to return him from the philippines to maren county. the charges stem from a $350,000 housing loan that was never used for housing. >>> some other bay area headlines on this wednesday afternoon. two men charged in the gang- rape of a richmond high school student could know their fate today. one jury has reached a verdict in one case, the other still distributing. when that verdict comes back, both will be announced together. the second jury is still deliberating. the two men were tried in the same courtroom with different juries. they are accused of gang-rape in 2009. >>> family and friends will hold a vigil tonight for the missing east bay toddler. people will gather on international boulevard at the same location daphne webb was reported missing a week ago today. her father said someone took daphne from his suv. police have searched several loc

breaking news in san jose. streets near japan are back open as investigators look at what made an officer shoot kill a pit bull, 3 trd street. >> reporter: good morning, we thought maybe, based on our conversation, would be winding down their investigation at intersection of empire and 3rd. that's still not the case. that intersection here still shut down. if you see where those squad cars are at, that home right there, that blue single story, that's where all of the attention is being focused. it was overnight that an sj pd officer went to the home to perform a parolee check at that residence. there was a vicious pit bull. the pit bull attacked the officer, bit the officer. the officer responded by shooting can killing the dog. that officer has been taken to the hospital. we spoke with one of his colleagues who tells us he's going to be okay. the parolee take noon custody. it's not clear what crime that person was out on parole for. as far as the investigation, and the response, they responded with anywhere fr

san jose southward low to mid 0s. locations mid 80s, maybe closer to low 90s for saturday afternoon. san francisco cool at 65 degrees. 70s around oakland. the warmup we'll see for the inland valleys, we think saturday to sunday. temperatures cool off again early next week as we hit the cruise control button with the weather forecast. >> that cruise control in the slower spots. right now the south bay you could hit the cruise control as you're coming up 101. no major slowing past 680 and the airport. 7 shows slowing between capital and downtown san jose, speeds coming down just at 60. 85 not a problem. we'll point out a soccer game at spartan stadium. expect the traffic, a 7:30 game. there will be a lot of traffic there. on the other side of 280, we have a concert tonight about the same time at s.a.p., back street boys, 98 degrees and boyz 2 men. we have northbound 680 crash at 75 in the center divide. the folks coming in this area an joining in out of livermore, that will be an issue as you come in through sunol. that

. >>> two new crashes showed up for highway 101, one in san jose, the other in san francisco. checking them both out and will bring you the latest coming up. >>> taking a live look from london this morning outside st. mary's hospital where the duchess kate middleton is inside, reportedly about to give birth to the heir to the throne of england. we'll keep you posted this monday, july 22nd. this is "today in the bay." >>> good morning. it is 5:00. i'm marla tellez in for jon kelley. the estranged wife of the limo driver that killed five women. she's making startling claims about her husband, the driver, including the accusation that he was talking to her on the cell phone and was distracted just moments before the limo burst into flames. rob redell has more on what else she had to say. >> that's right. she is breaking her silence. rachel hernandez-brown says she was arguing with her husband orville on the phone just minutes before the tragedy and she's raising concerns that he was too distracted to react quickly when the limo burst into flames. hernandez-brown tells nbc bay are

. ;01 ;07 ;29 ;42 1;04 blanca ---antes de las tres de la rose garden en san jose esta maÑana..t. lilia tenes/residente de san josé 1:07:14 yo nací aqui, soy americana y quiero celebrar la independencia de mi patria. s.o.t. rudy tenes/residente de san josé 2:03:00 aunque nací en méxico me hice ciudadano americano pero me siento muy orgulloso de vivir en esta nación porque la encuentro que es una de las mejores del mundo. miles de personas llenaron las aceras de la calle la alameda para presenciar este desfile de poco ms de milla y media de recorrido que se ha convertido en toda una tradicin. s.o.t. elba castañon/residente mexicana 9:45:15 he venido muchas veces a este desfile casi desde que lo empezaron a hacer, y antes no se juntaba asi de gente. s.o.t. maria mendoza/visita 6:14:27 me siento muy a gusto de estar aqui otra vez en san josé, porque vivi aqui antes. la celebracin del 4 de julio se da poco despus de que el senado aprobara su versin de la reforma migratoria y en vsperas de que la cmara de representant es empiece su propio esfuerzo. el mircoles de la prxima semana, l

the stadium is being built west of san jose airports on coleman avenue. crews have run into tough conditions including water-filled underground vaults and steel beams and concrete and munitions from a former factory at the site. the stadium should be open for the second half of next season for theers. >> there will be international champions cup a match between two top european soccer teams. the english team faces an italian team at 8:00. crews have been transforming the grounds from a baseball diamond to a soccer field. crews had to rush to convert the field after the giants game on sunday and the next play at home on monday, so the grounds keepers have more time to convert the field for baseball. >> the families of fallen military we heroes will have fund at six flags. 23 military gold star wives and 62 children will attend a free event known as snowflake day. it is named after a national charity that cares for children of fallen service men and women and a special picnic is held for the guests and will include visits by the animals and cartoon characte

solar powered car, san jose would be the place to be this morning. est of the bay area. by lunchtime, inland temperatures today 70s and 80s. 60s closer to san francisco and for the weekend planning those valley temperatures getting close to 90 degrees inland. >>> a cool look as folks are heading toward the peninsula. that's your westbound commute moving nicely. getting a little company, developing slower on a friday. on the hayward side, a nice drive off the castro valley y. let's look at the maps and see that things are moving nicely here, just a little volume build. but south of the san mateo bridge, we have the crash which should be clearing the the shoulder shortly. it is a crash south of 92. it's clear by the time you get to union city out of hayward. causing slowing. back to you. >>> it is 5:57 right now. a family rescued at sea off the east coast. we'll tell you about one man's heroic swim to shore, the bay area connection coming up. >>> heavy smoke coming from the plane crash site at sfo, this as crews clear out the wreckage piece by piece. >>

san jose tomorrow beautiful again. high of 83. livermore though hotter 94. palo alto 77. san mateo 74. hayward 75. sunshine antioch high 93 maybe shopping in walnut creek tomorrow high 93, mill valley comfortable at 79. 67 for downtown san francisco. if you want it toasty at clear laid 100 at lakeport. cooling down on sunday, cloudier everywhere even inland for monday and tuesday of next week. we'll stay very close to normal every day with no rainfall for the next seven days. that's your kpix 5 forecast. >>> if you have a couple that's 65, both of them are 65, there's a 42% chance that one of them will live to be at least 90. >> more people worry they will out live their money. the tough love tips to surviving retirement and your kids may not like them. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, increasingly nervous about retirement. the big concern: whether they've socked away enough money. sue kwon is >>> miles per hour are increasinglier in -- many americans are increasingly concerned about retirement whether they have socked away enough money. sue kwon with harsh advice. >> reporter: yeah. you kn

so 76 degrees in san jose. close to 80 inland. and that's going to seem cool compared to where the seven-day forecast is headed for the weekend. 75 degrees in dublin. 62 in san francisco. and on some lower 70s around the north bay and the north bay will also see the temperatures climbing on up starting tomorrow. so here's your coolest day of the week. we're seeing it today. and then for thursday and friday, temperatures start to climb on up. we're talking low 90s inland for thursday. and then maybe mid to upper 90s out towards the tri-valley in time for saturday, and staying in the 90s into early next week. mike? >> rob, looking over here now toward the south bay where the volume is starting to increase. right here, the 288 interchange, some slowing. it might be deceptive, because we also have crews that are finally clearing the rest of the morning work there. we don't have a lot of traffic so far. we do see that as one of the first spots we typically see slowing. here, 87 hat calmed down after an early first burst after 6:00, but

as we look atize around bay area today, 78 in san jose, 74 in milpitas and 75 in sunnyvale and along coast, cooler, half moon bay at 64, and 75 in palo alto, and 66 in downtown san francisco and 63 in the sunset district. in marin county in the north bay, 77 degrees in petaluma and 78 in santa rosa and 89 in ukiah with sunny skies in the east bay and 72 degrees in oakland. inland, 76 in castro valley. 88 in pittsburg and 90 degrees in antioch and 91 in brentwood so sunshine and hot conditions. the lows are in the lower to mid-50's with the cloud layer back overnight and here is the seven-day forecast, so, warmer conditions starting today and will ramp up tomorrow and friday and on saturday that is when we will be at our hottest 98 expected inland and 84 at the bay and 62 along the coast before it cools off. now how is the traffic are we have a couple of accidents to clear up and we have residual backup with normal delays over the apartment pass from tracy into livermore you can see 23 miles per hour and 32 miles per hour as you continue to metten ton and 84 miles per hour away from 58

highs near 76 in san jose. low to mid-80s south of downtown, including gilroy, should be a nice day. temperatures in the 80s. in the trivalley, 70s to 80s. for the north bay, only 70s with winds coming out of the south. a cool 63 in san francisco. not much sunshine on the coast over the next couple days. inland temperatures will drop maybe a few more degrees tomorrow. monday and tuesday look to be the coolest days of the week. then the second half of the week, high pressure should start to build back in, which means the temperatures should climb at least closer to average. as you get into august, you expect to see temperatures in the mid- to upper 90s inland. we'll warm up some next weekend, maybe low 90s by friday and saturday out towards the trivalley. >> we had our audio tech this morning who lives in santa cruz saying is that the garlic from gilroy i'm spemelling in san jo. you have one more day to enjoy that because today is the last day of the 35th annual gilroy garlic festival. it draws a large group of

good morning san jose. 52 gilroy. thanks for waking up with us. 52 san mateo. weather story of the day. hour by hour forecast. stop at clock at 11:00 a.m. temperatures warm in the east bay but not too hot. 87 degrees in antioch at noon. 71 degrees up in navato. maybe you've got the summer off. check out the broadcast. 87 degrees in livermore today. 77 for fremont. 80 degrees straight up in san jose. so take you through the changes. area of low pressure arrives throughout the next couple of days. and this is going to get rid of humidity that will be on the rise for today. however, what i can tell you temperatures dropping off by five degrees from yesterday's highs. we are done with 90s. we'll hold on to mid-80s thursday, friday. upper 80s saturday and sunday. temperatures seesawing. no major swings. let's find out what's happening on the roadways. >> yeah, we have major swings in the traffic flow especially through the south bay. right now, we're on the easy side. looking at nice smooth traffic of northbound commutes and all directions for freeways. 87 where i s

san jose will go 79. mid-80s for morgan hill, gilroy. 71 san mateo, 60s on the coast, sluz will eek out a 72. fog, sun nice on wednesday. little cooler on thursday as that low goes through to the north and looks like a slow rebound with inland temps. nothing too crazy as we go into the weekend. brian. >> thank you. >>> the first-ever interleague little league world series gets started thorntion in livermore. >> they represent north carolina. woo-hoo. >> livermore is hosting 10 teams from around the world. the city hold a parade yesterday. the first game starts today at 9:00 a.m. when latin america takes on puerto rico. the local team from pleasantton takes on little league from michigan tomorrow night at 6:00. >>> time now 4:57. coming up the bart strike deadline now just five days away. what's happening now at the bargaining table between management and the unions. >>> also breaking news from san francisco where a fire scene has now become a crime scene after an early morning discovery. . >>> firefighters

temperatures warming up, 80s and sunshine into san jose. >> everything flowing nicely on the bridges. no big delays at all at the bay bridge toll plaza. super quiet exceptionally quiet and the san mateo bridge bridge fine. >>> thanks. 5:53 now. a deadly mix of heroin and alcohol apparently killed "glee" star cory monteith. the 31-year-old actor was found dead in a vancouver hotel room on saturday morning. yesterday the coroner said he died from overdosing on drugs and alcohol. he had a history of addiction problems and had been in rehab earlier this year. >>> in healthwatch, 40% of americans think marijuana should be legalized. that's according to a new survey by the partnership at drugfree.org. a majority said pot should be legal for people 21 or older. 70% supported medical use of marijuana. those surveyed also supported strong laws to keep the drugs away from children. >>> a company is offering a way to remember the pregnancy a big step beyond ultrasound photos. these mothers are seeing the faces of their babies. the faces are made in 3-d from the ultrasound scans. >> when we did i

three fruit we flies were found near downtown san jose. tomas has more on eliminating the fly. >> the inspectors were asked if they could police the fruit fly traps in her peachtree at east san antonio street where a three was discovered, two of the hundreds of traps scattered along 19 square mile area of east san jose after the three flies found between july 3 and 5. the commissioner says that the fruit fly could be devastating to the $43 billion fruit industry. >> it is a tropicalfully with huge reproduction potential, many life sickles a year. we do not really have winter that kills i. >> it lays eggs in the truth we found. plums, peaches, lemons and oranges are all hosts to the fly. the traps tell inspectors where thefullies are but the next step is shown here from the state department of food and agriculture, a substance that attracts and kills the male is sprayed on tree in infected areas. for residents it is safer than insecticide. >> we do not want them to breathe chemicals. >> the fly has been eliminated each time it has shown in t

from tracy to castro valley westbound 580 is 53 minutes. 101 in san jose from 85 to the san jose airport is 14 minutes. through daly city to san francisco, along 280, that is nine minutes. this going to be the golden gate bridge under clouds and gloom from sausalito but the traffic is moving at top speed. >> outrage over the george zimmerman verdict has spread from florida to the bay area and beyond. when it comes to getting my family to eat breakfast, i need all the help i can get. i tell them, "come straight to the table." i say, "it's breakfast time, not playtime." "there's fruit, milk and i'm putting a little nutella on your whole-wheat toast." funny, that last part gets through. [ male announcer ] serving nutella is quick and easy. its great taste comes from a unique combination of simple ingredients like hazelnuts, skim milk and a hint of cocoa. okay, plates in the sink, grab your backpacks -- [ male announcer ] nutella. breakfast never tasted this good. ...but i don't see a dress. because using bleaover . ...but now i use tide plus bleach with boost vivid and my whites stay whiter

this is 101 in san jose. even though the radar and road weather index showing the potential for wet roads, they're not really wet, maybe damp in spots. don't let your guard down t. green painted over the map shows the entire part of san jose, 680, 101 and 880 likely to have moisture, wed roadways. that could mean slick roadways from the oil and grease out there. you see south of 280 looks dry as far as our road weather index goes. as far as traffic, not a big deal. 101 at the south corridor. it's a surface street off to the side of the road. the blue here through the altamont pass, a lot of rain, talking about the thunderstorm breaking up over there. we do have possible wet roads and maybe ponding and puddling as you come across the altamont pass. by the time you get to highway 84, you get damp roadways again. traffic builds from 84 through livermore and 580 approaching the dublin interchange where things dry out toward castro valley. san mateo bridge, a nice drive over the bay. you're looking westbound with

san jose sit has about 37 -- san jose state has about 3700 beds. some of the students on the waiting list include transfer students and nearby off campus housing has been really hard to come by as well. >> the city attorney of walnut creek has resigned. brian winter says he felt pressure from the city council members to shut down the investigation into workers at the center. winter has been investigating whether workers hat the center acted appropriately to report suspicions that o coworker was sexually abusing teenage girls. >>> back over to sal for a look at traffic this morning. sal. >> all right, pam. good morning to you. the traffic is going to be busy in some of the these areas. especially in the south bay. let's take a look at northbound 280 getting up to highway 17. that traffic is moving along pretty well. also the morning commute on the sunol grade does look good heading south. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. inland temps come down a few degrees. still 80s but 60s and 70s coast and bay. pam. >>> thank you, steve. coming up on 6:30

over san jose, spanning the city on this wednesday, july 24th. this is "today in the bay." >>> it's the middle of the week, that means it's getting closer to the weekend. >> lots to get to this morning, but first let's check that forecast. >> good morning to you at home, that's right, it's a wednesday, want to help you get over that hump so you can enjoy that weekend. and what i can tell you about today is temperatures are starting out really crisp. but it's going to be hot this afternoon. 4:31. first let's check that drive. >> wednesday typically, as we do today, see a lot of road work, this is the most road work we see overnight tuesday into wednesday. over here at the coliseum, it's not an issue. but northwest of downtown, you have some crews typically blocking one or two lanes. there's no real slowing through this area and no real construction from that stretch to oakland. south of 880, down to san leand leander. >> we have more road news to tell you about right now. chp now teaming up with law enforcement nationwide for a special crackdown o

that's the south bay, san jose for you, haze in the sky. but christina loren says that should be clearing out sometime. she'll ball long to tell you about that. mike has your roads. it's 5:12 right now. san francisco game company zynga taking a huge gamble by turning down gambling. scott mcgrew, they're all in on this one, right? >> yeah. they really are. the company has been in huge financial trouble as you know. it dumped its ceo co-founder. son some investors have been sticking with zynga because they figured they were sure the future was not farmville, but online gambling. zynga set to become in first position for gamble if and when it became legal. now they're saying they're not interested. during its quarterly conference call on thursday afternoon, zynga says it's all in about not being all in. amazon, not a local company but we keep an eye on it anyway, amazon posted a loss as it invested more and more money in warehouses and free shipping and digital media. in other words, instead of making profits, it's plowing the profits back into

low 80s in san jose. closer to 90 south of downtown, and numbers in the 80s 92 near 90 degrees in livermore. in san francisco, mid-60s and 70s into the north bay and cool 60s and foggy conditions on the coast. 60s, 70s, 80s, to near 90 degree temperatures inland. what's unusual will be just how much of the tropical moisture spills its way toward the bay area because that could be enough to increase just enough instability to kick off isolated showers. not expecting much in terms of rainfall. that's part of the problem. if we see thunder or thunderstorms, fire danger may be elevated, too, in the coming dpas. you want to keep track of the forecast for the first half of the week and the moisture moves on. >> thank you very much. still ahead on today in the bay, controversy over cats. >> you do it the same way as you mix a drink. >> not any cat but a hybrid cat. are they a reason for concern? the latest on the growing debate coming up. look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you

an earthquake today felt in san jose, dublin, and many other cities.uake struck at noon and was centered nine miles northeast of san jose, just south of thee1q calaveras reservoir. our nbc bay area facebookfá pag one viewer in willow glen in san jose described it as "one big jolt that felt like a train." usgs says the quake struck on the calaveras fault and there are no reports of damages or injuries. >>> the search is on for a hit-and-run driver in the east bay. cce officer found the dead e1man lying on the roa around 5:00 thisÑie1 morning. university avenue between 5th and 6th streets where the overpass starts going up. the road was closed for about 5 1/2 hours. theÑi victim had no stab or gunshot wounds, butw3 police fod car debris, which leads them to believe it was a hit and run. to seeeojez they captured any surveillance video of the incident. >>> we have some new details this evening. the klaas foundation3 --e1 exc me, the klaas kids foundation 21-month-old girl who was allegedly abducted from a parked car in oakland last week. oakland police j

and this morning's commute in san jose right here in downtown san jose it looks good northbound 280 getting up to highway 17. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. we still have a pretty good fog bank. you know temperatures have to warm up after yesterday. that was a big cool down. rip roaring sea breeze. there is still pretty good fog. the lows are really mild. we are near 60-degrees on a lot of these lows. the area of low pressure is rotating north and out of the picture. that is allowing high pressure to build in. 60 oakland, hayward, redwood city. even san jose and mountain view. they also report about a little reduced visibility and fog. and it's cooler toward antioch. there goes our low. another low was digging offshore. because it's digging offshore that is allowing the high to build in. still lots of tropical clouds out there. warmer weather is on tap. today is that transition day from really cool tuesday it will be nice to mild today. the highs will be building in. that will be today. that will take us into a warm to shot pattern. we will go from thursday to sunday. by the coast i

outside we go, san jose to 280 away from 17 is dark and no one is on the road. pretty clear. get an early start. >> imagine for longer having your mail delivered to your doorstep. a house committee is set to vote today on a measure that would make that reality. a bill to overhaul the postal service requires people to pick up mail from neighborhood mailboxes, no more door do door delivery but curb side would still be available. mail would go to cluster boxes similar to those at apartment complexes if you need the door-to-door service. the postal service loses $15 billion on that delivery. the union says the proposal would cost jobs and hurt elderly and shuttin' customers. >> we may know the name of the officer pepper spraying dug an ok pay protester in 2011, a court says there is no reason to keep the names confidential. the officers union has 40 days to appeal to the state supreme court. >> a two-year-old girl is recovering after a coyote attack bitten and dragged a short distance at forest lawn memorial park in cypress. her mother was only feet an and says she screamed and l

live in south san jose, i'm sue kwon, kpix 5. >>> new this morning a pedestrian is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in san francisco. we just got off the phone with fire dispatch. they say they got a call for an ambulance at spear and howard about 10:30 last night. the victim was taken to san francisco general hospital and is in stable condition. >>> business owners in oakland have new vandalism to clean up this morning. more windows were shattered as protests against the george zimmerman acquittal took place last night. nine people are under arrest. some of the protestors stopped traffic on the nimitz freeway for a short time. the police and chp moved in to get them off the road and get traffic moving again. kpix 5 reporter cate caugiran is in downtown oakland with the damage. >> reporter: michelle, as the light comes up this morning we can get a look at the damage. you also are getting some live pictures from our kpix 5 chopper. you see those businesses with their windows boarded up. we are seeing it here at the intersection of 14th and broadway, as well. we saw a chase ban

homicides in san jose this year. but the police department has success stories to report including a decrease in gang violence. >> you've got basically high speed pursuits where suspects are discarding shotguns out the window. the officers -- there's a lot of heat on the gang members. >> reporter: the new violent crime reduction plan was launched in june. the s.w.a.t. team are focused on patrolling gang hot spots. the department says that plan seems to be working. >> you have the numbers going down and double digit reductions in violent crime and that is a step in the right direction. >> reporter: last year from january through june there were 151 gang related violent crimes. this year that number dropped to 127 during the same period. that includes robberies and assaults. targeting gang crimes has helped them fight other crimes. >> the gang members are stealing the cars and burglarizing the houses. you are going to impact not only violent crime but property crime as well. >> reporter: there is a another number casti

live in san jose i'm paul chambers. >>> happening today the san jose police department is releasing updatedstatistics for the first six months of the year. the department is expected to send out updated information on the gang suppression efforts. this was all announced yesterday on twitter. today's report should include information on everything from homicides to hate crimes. >>> it is 6:32. tragedy at the port of oakland has all but shut down operation. ktvu channel 2 reporter tara moriarty is at the port where a long line of trucks could be turned away and told to come back later. right tara? >> reporter: that is right. in a half hour typically the trucks would be going into the gates. those gates will not be opening this morning. that is because of a fallen long shoreman. if you pan over to the right you can see this incredibly long line. that is unusual but they will get in at 7:00 this morning. we are told they will all be turned away and have to come back tomorrow morning. we're here at birth 55. that is where coworkers say 47- year-old joy daniels was drives her tractor when she die

time traffic, 85 from highway one in cupertino under 20 minutes and 880 southbound from hayward to san jose, that is 21 minutes, and 101 from petaluma to san francisco will take you a quick 35 minutes and when you get to the golden gate bridge you can see it is very foggy so you want to use your low beams, not the high beams. drive safe. >> three women held captive in a cleveland home for a decade are thanking the public for their support in a youtube video, the first time we are hearing from amanda, gina and michelle, after breaking their silence in a video posted overnight saying the encouragement of family, friends and the public have helped them to restart their lives. >> i thank everyone who has helped me and their family, through the entire ordeal, everyone would has been supporting us has been a blessing. >> former bus driver is now accused of kidnapping the women between 2002 and 2004 and faces 329 counts in the case and pleaded not guilty. >> confirmation hearings begin in the senate today for the man picked to be the next f.b.i. director after spending 15 years after a federal pro

like many major cities, san jose has a crime problem. police say in the first six months of the year, officers removed 221 guns off the streets. since mid-june, police have arrested 88 people for felonies and got eight more weapons out of the hands of criminal, thanks in part to a highly visible foot patrol. >> officers are getting out of their cars, walking the back areas known to high levels of gang activity. >> reporter: police say homicide is up 33% over the same time period last year. however, the total number of violent crimes are down. a decrease of 16%. it's taken many officers extra shifts to do it. >> you have gang suppression details going out. we're sending quite a few out there. those officers are enduring overtime. is it sustainable? no. everyone knows that. but right now it's when it is needed. >> reporter: at the end of the summer, they will evaluate to see what too do next. the force will dedicate 14 officers to combat gang violence. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a san jose woman is angry and upset after police

that's great news traveling through san jose. east 84 to south 880, that connector ramp still closed probably about 45 minutes to an hour. we're looking farther north toward the san mateo bridge with an easy flow off the castro valley y. we'll zee look at the peninsula coming off the high-rise, still a pretty easy volume off the bridge. no delays for 92 or across the bay bridge. we'll send it back to you. >>> it is 5:11 right now. the bay area's hewlett packard losing its top spot in the commuter area. we'll let you know who is the new tech giant champion. >>> the car company trying to offer you a more affordable electric car. n source. crystal geyser. crystal geyser. crystal geyser. then we deliver it directly to you. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. mmmhmmm...everybody knows that. well, did you know that old macdonald was a really bad speller? your word is...cow. cow. cow. c...o...w... ...e...i...e...i...o. [buzzer] dangnabbit. geico. fifteen minutes could save you...well, you know. >>> welcome back every

humidity will leave the bay area coming up. >>> two new crashes showed up for highway 101, one in san jose, the other in san francisco. checking them both out and will bring you the latest coming up. >>> taking a live look from london this morning outside st. mary's hospital where the duchess kate middleton is inside, reportedly about to give birth to the heir to the throne of england. we'll keep you posted this monday, july 22nd. this is "today in the bay."

, coming up from 880, the cars making the drive to the san jose airport. eric and kristen? >> coming out on the losing en, next, the decision that left a lost san jose police officers angry, some even threatening to quit. >> how does your car stack up for safety? we will tell you why a popular >> covering fremont, palo alto, north bay, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> good morning, everyone, at 5:43 as we watch the removal of the wreckage of asiana flight 214. it is being towed from the crash site closer to the terminal passing some of the other jet ready to lobby. we are following it and amy hollyfield will have a report coming up. >> san jose police officers have lost their battle for a raise for now. a judge sided with the city officials and decided against giving the officers a restoring of the cut made to wages in 2011 when they took a cut to minimize the layoffs. the union president says expect a mass exodus of officers. >> 70's resign each year and we will make the numbers this year and the ruling will accelerate the loss. >> we have the

as we move throughout temperatures in the 50's, also, but hid to upper 50's like an in san jose and cupertino at 58 and newark at 59 and 58 in lafayette and san ramon and redwood city at 55. next 12 hours it is misty with temperatures in the mid-to-upper 50's and cool elsewhere at lunch from mid to upper 50's away from the coast and in the upper 50's at the coast for the afternoon and hit the upper 60's to 70's at the bay and inland. that is not normal and well below average. as far as the three day trust we are warming two to eight degrees tomorrow and warmer-than-average for thursday and friday. now leyla gulen has an update on the commute. >> good morning, look at this slowing building if you are traveling along westbound 580 if tracy and into dublin it is jam packed over the altamont pass. we have green in this area an indication that moisture or drizzle is affecting your drive. that could cause from slowing in the area. if you are traveling eastbound direction drainage work where construction crews are working physical 9:00 a.m. today and westbound into dublin/pleasanton we have this pro

san jose down to 82. oakland 70. in the city low to mid-60s. pacifica 61. of 7s for vallejo and san rafael. 77 for you. get away from the water fairfield you will stay right at 90 degrees. extended forecast, a little cooler on saturday. cooler still on sunday. down to the mid-80s inland. only the 60s near the bay by sunday. that's about 3 or 4 degrees below average. but we will get afternoon day for the next several. check the forecast for the sierra tomorrow. more thunderstorms saturday and sunday. the moisture should be out of here. so -- >> thank you. >>> still ahead, why scientists will trigger a small earthquake in the bay area on purpose. >> i know prices are better than the airport food. >> how some bay area travelers can get a taste of the world before they ever step on an airplane. ,, ,, (sir can-a-lot) good day, ma' lady. [muffled] i am sir can-a-lot. i am sir can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! (woman) hmmm... that's actually a good idea. [nervous giggle] (male announcer) break the monoto

we're seeing low clouds and fog and sunny in san jose and 58 degrees on our coast. pretty foggy in half moon bay and winds have been breezy out in the east bay. gusted go over 20 miles an hour around conquer. san francisco, is 54 degrees and you'll notice the fog is pretty widespread in the north bay and pulling back around the south bay. forecast calls for mostly sunny skies inland and upper 70s to low 80s around the bay. upper 60s to near 70 near oakland. clouds are hanging on to the shoreline, it will be a cool day at the coast. we have a warmup on the way. >>> developing news in san francisco, five homes have sustained water damage following a water main break. it happened around 10:00 last night in the areas of buries else and ordway street. residents say their homes were completely flooded with water standing as high as three feet. >> i opened the backdoor stow the water can escape from the garage. >> still no word on what caused the water main break. >> bart trains are finally running again but will they keep moving after the 30-day contract extension? alan wa

very nice in san jose at 83 degrees for you.you are headed to the giants game, gorgeous and start off very comfortably with temperatures near the low 60s. then after the sun sets you will see increasing clouds and temperatures will drop to the upper 50s by 9:00. if you can join abc7 for a walk tomorrow, a lot of folks will be out there at aids walk san francisco. you will need a layer, light one, temperatures in the upper 50s but 10:30, warm nup to the low 60s. it should be a nice day overall with sun and high clouds making their way back in by the afternoon. overnight lows also clouds will move in. we'll see temperatures once again in the 50s mainly with fog pushing in. low 60s inland. 71 in antioch. 57 in oakland and san mateo. here is the accu-weather seven-day forecast. we've got inland temperatures, hot today, 98. 80s around the bay and 60s along the coast. 60s will hold steady along the coastside. a little cooler tomorrow and inland and bay side communities. we're coming down a few degrees, monday, muggy with increased hum

san jose will be climbing to 81 degrees. e that it will get fairly warm and pittsburg will be coming in at 89 degrees. the temperatures will be mainly in the '70s for san leandro and hayward. downtown san francisco will have a high of 66 degrees. >> for those of you that are heading the friendly skies i wanted to look at the national highs. last week we were dealing with the he way but not necessarily the case for this week. he is still fairly warm and washington d.c. with a high of 91 degrees and upper 70's for chicago. as we take a look at conditions here in the bay area. the 7 day around the bay shows a 0% chance of showers for tomorrow. the temperatures will be in the seasonal averages. you can expect this into the weekend but also for the next work week. >> the time is 8:47 a.m.. passengers at the macarthur bart station in oakland got a glimpse of the future. it is a demo car-representing the new guard fleet. 410 new bart cars are in production. they feature more standing room, bike racks, and real- time information for

let's get you outside on this tuesday evening in san jose.pical out there with the humidity in the atmosphere across san jose. we have moderate levels of pollen in the atmosphere and air quality. we can't show you the downtown camera, it's completely fogged in at the current levels. the golden gate bridge, you can see the visibility being reduced with areas of clouds and fog moving in. that will be again hoping to cool our temperatures. let's see where fog's going to be the most factor here tomorrow morning. at the immediate coastline, also for our northern counties in marin, napa, sonoma, back to alameda and contra costa. by the afternoon, of course, more hot weather on tap, we're going do see full on sunshine back here across the east bay, as you're heading to the coastline, it's going to be hot inland, it does not mean it's going to have clear and sunny skies at the coast. let's get the latest on those temperatures, it is going to be hot down here in the south bay, the power grids are being stressed, but temperatures not going to be as war