. >>> happening tonight here in the bay area there will be an interfaith vigil outside san jose city hall. students gathered at san jose state university. there were 11 blows to honor the 11 victims killed in pittsburgh. students tell abc 7 news the attack brought out real fear. >> it breaks my heart. >> i want to take off my campus. i didn't wear it on saturday. i haven't taken it off in like three years. >> that student is wearing her necklace again. today san jose city leaders and other religious groups will meet for that vigil at 5:00. we are honoring the victims on the abc 7 news facebook page. you can share this page listing all 11 of the lives lost during saturday's attack. >>> james whitey who is serving two life sentences in federal prison has been found dead in custody. officials with the u.s. bureau of prison say he died this morning in west virginia. he is 89. his death is under investigation. bulger and his girlfriend arrested after spending 16 years on the run. he had been on the fbi most wanted list second only to bin laden. >>> investigators find another suspicious pac

. >> abc7 news was at san jose city hall tonight for a vigil in honor of the shooting victims. every member of san jose's city council attended and the mayor sam lick card doe spoke to the crowd. it was a way to standed together in solidarity and support of the pittsburgh community. >> we are one week away from election day. a controversial measure on the ballot would impose a new tax on hundreds of san francisco businesses. >> the money would then be used to pay for homeless services. abc news reporter kate lawson spoke to an outspoken proponent. >> reporter: i spoke to ceo marc ni h ceos shout support a tax on themselves for homeless services. but it's not just the tech world locking horns over this measure. some local politicians are saying they don't want the money at least not this way. >> we found a mother living in one of our forests here in san francisco with a 9-year-old child without shoes. it's shocking. >> reporter: salesforce ceo marc benioff on set with dan ashley during the 4:00 p.m. newscast discussing proposition c. benioff spent millions supporting the measure

san jose airport. there is also an opportunity for public comment. the meeting is tonight at 6pm at san jose city hall. no rain is in the forecast this week.. but campbell still managed to get a downpour. take a look at this new video: " a main break sent water shooting high up into the air yesterday afternoon on elam avenue. campbell police posted this video to twitter. luckily the water was shut off before the road started to flood. an update for hwy 17 coming up next on today in the bay-- we go live to florida - as hurricane michael lashes the gulf coast. the conditions on the ground... and what people there are saying. at 6:25 - taylor versus trump? at 6:25 - taylor versus trump? the music superstar )s political message at an awards show last night... and the big jump in voter registrations being credited to her earlier endorsement you )re watching )today in the bay. ) many people living with diabetes monitor their blood glucose every day. which means they have to stop. and stick their fingers. repeatedly. today, life-changing technology from abbott makes it possible to track glucose levels.

city. as reporter chris nguyen explains, one part of the project is raising concerns about privacy. >> if you've traveled to downtown san jose during a big event, you're likely familiar with the crowds as well as the ongoing traffic that comes as drivers go in and out of one of the eight parking garages owned by the city. the outdated equipment could be to blame. >> equipment of time and reliability is an issue for us. this afternoon, the san jose city council approved a project to upgrade the garages. on the horizon, online reservatio reservations, scannable validations and the ability to use apple pay are among the features. >> people have expectations and they want to get in and out of a parking facility quickly and effortlessly and don't want to be hung up. >> the new technology comes with concerns. it calls for automated license plate recognition software similar to what's being used at mineta san jose international airport. >> take my license plate and nop of my information is out there. what's attaching to it is the biggest thing? how much information do you need for it? >> airport representatives say the system is a

. >> among those rallies at san jose city hall.c bay area's robert handa who joins us there after talking to palo alto congresswoman anna eshoo who has been instrumental inhis case. robert? >> reporter: well, certainly the protesters here at san jose city hall are on the same page as congresswoman anna eshoo. she was the first political figure that dr. ford approached with her allegations and of course the investigation is causing them a lot of

san jose is hiring them. kpix 5's jackie ward reports from san jose city hall with details on a new program being announced today. jackie. >>> reporter: michelle, it seems promising for both the homeless population and the city of san jose. the goal is to help the homeless population turn this into steady jobs while making san jose cleaner. here's what we know about the program so far. it's all part of the beautify sj effort to start more than 25 homeless people getting paid $15 an hour to pick up trash for four to five hours a day in about 40 locations litter hot spots. the city will be working together with two nonprofits, goodwill of silicon valley, and downtown street teams. this isn't the first major effort we have seen by san jose to reduce homelessness. last month, hope village the first-ever county-run homeless encampment in santa clara county opened. while county supervisor dave cortese recognizes that it's not a permanent solution, he does believe it's a good first step in helping people livermore stable lives. >> keep the encampment open for other people who are in line to come in who are in worse cir

charlotte topped the list as the best city to work in tech, followed by raleigh and austin. san jose san francisco ranked fourth and fifth. >>> the city of san francisco is offering free legal services to help minorities gain access to the cannabis industry. it's part of the cannabis equity fram. according to "the examiner," they will connect legal applicants with licensing and permits. in addition, equity applicants do not have to pay the $5,000 permit fee to start selling retail cannabis. >>> steph curry's ridiculous 51 points in three quarters was so last week. >> this week the other splash brother needed less than three quarters to set an nba record. >> for nba history, he got it! 14 threes in a game! it has never been done! >> klay thompson hitting 14 three-pointers and there was still five minutes left in the third quarter. guess who held the record before klay? that would be steph curry. this is being called the headband game because klay cut his head and decided to cover it with this oversized headband. espn tweeted after the game, klay loves the headband look. made him feel

another city that's already home to tech giants. >> reporter: the city of san jose will face some difficult decisions in coming years as they try to hammer out a deal for a massive new development with google here in downtown san jose, and city leaders recently headed to seattle, hoping that that city might provide them with a road map, a path to prosperity that helps them avoid some of the pitfalls the development might bring. they are cities transformed by technology. seattle, the current home of amazon, and san jose, the future home of google's new mega campus. >> i think it's important to welcome companies. we want jobs, and we want good- paying jobs, like the ones that google are providing. >> reporter: san jose city councilman johnny canvas was part of a group that traveled recently to seattle to study the promise and the potential problems the google campus might cause. it is a project that has stirred deep passions within the community. >> they don't need to continue to make the >> rich: er and drive the poor out of the city. >> reporter: homeless advocate sandy perry said he hopes

san francisco. that will feel nice in the city. about 75 in oakland. san jose, 77. and fairfield, the warm spot later on today at about 80 degrees. so, the weather we're tracking the wind, you have been tracking a lot early this morning. >> yeah. we've had three sig alerts, if have a couple other issues that aren't sig alert worthy but they're not great either. not the start we wanted here on this tuesday morning. let's take you to one of those sig alerts. northbound 101 connecter to northbound 280.arrash that's bl the three left lanes. that's definitely causing some delays if you're heading north out of the sfo area. definitely plan on avoiding that if possible. of course,o real or 280. i'm told it's not impacting 280, even though that's on the connecter. checking out westbound 92, we had a multi-car crash around the toll plaza. i could see a couple cars on the shoulder. once you get past that, we have two disabled vehicles near the span. and checking out our drive times. westbound 580, tracy to dublin, you're in the red at 53 minutes. the sig alert in the dublin a

more than 100 massage parlors shutting down in san jose, part of a city-wide crack do ydown. the vice unit of the san jose police went undercover. they shut down 107 parlors. they reached out to landlords warning them that tenants could be involved in soliciting prostitution, and that resulted in another 62 massage parlors closing. >>> family members are calling for a moratorium on police using tasers. we are joined live by anousha rasta where a vigil for that man is set to take place. >> reporter: there is still crime tape tied to the tree, and flowers and candles and messages to him and his family. tonight a heartbroken family demanding answers. >> they tell us how many times that taser was used, because if you use a taser too much, you can trigger a cardiac arrhythmia. >> reporter: that's how akobe's family thinks he may have died. he was reportedly running in and out of traffic when a san mateo county sheriff's deputy tried to stop him. the suspect immediately assaulted the deputy, they claim, who then calmed for backup and a taser was used. reporters were told after a pri

the jewish community will hold a vigil outside of san jose city hall. [ singing ] people gathered at san jose university vowing it stand strong after the synagogue attack. some of the jewish people said there's new sense of fear in identifying themselves as being jewish. >> every time i hear of a jew, or not willing to wear acap ea their stories. >>> and there was an unusual example of how close we live to animals in the open areas near our homebusinesses, a young tai lion was found in a business park yesterday afternoon. ktvu allie rasmus tells us about how they made it safer. >> they hauled a mountain lion after it was spotted at a business park. >> it's exciting and a little frightening at the same time. i'm riding a bike around this time of the day. >> at 3:45 in the afternoon, and landscaper hedging the bushes spotted what looked like a mountain lion and police verified it was, a 9 to 12 month-old male. >> it's rare, we're on a major thoroughfare in pleasanton and this is very rare for a mountain lion to be city. >> police suspect that he traveled a dry creek bed two and a half m

every member of the san jose city council was here and earlier we spoke to a san jose resident who broughtis daughter to city hall plaza for the event. >> i wanted to bring my daughter out today to show love for other communities, to show her that we need to support other communities. we're not jewish, but we're christians and we want to show god's light in this world and god's love in this world. >> reporter: mayor sam liccardo was one of the speakers tonight. he said to the crowd, let us pray and let us hope that this is our moment to demonstrate our growth as an american community, and it was certainly a message that really resonated with a lot of people out here in the crowd. back here live, a constant theme of love and solidarity, and that theme has been felt by members of our local jewish community who say that they have felt that support and they cannot appreciate the well-wishes from the community. they are just going through a very difficult time right now, but, again, saying that the support of this community has meant the world to them. we're live in san jose tonight, i'm chris

santa clara county will vote on final facility open to the homeless as soon as the san jose city council offer -- authors the lease. they have selected a city-owned site for the shelter and the vote is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning struck the oakland raiders headed back home for their bye week after playing sunday's game in london and it was technically a home game for the raiders against the seahawks. the raiders struggled on offense again and it did not help the oakland wide receiver ari cooper to a concussion. seahawks up 28-0 before quinn -- cruising to it 27-3 win and their quarterback is still happy. >> there is no game i go into thinking that we are outmanned or can't win. you know that. but this being my fifth year, you want it now. you want everything now. our fans wants it now and our coaches want it now. trust me. we are trying to do it now. we have to look at what we can do to play better and what can we do to win that game and that's where our minds that has to be. >> the raiders of the weak off before hosting the indianapolis -- the colts in week eight. the 49er

. >> reporter: and tomorrow san jose city leaders and other religious groups where coming together forp.m. vigil outside of city hall. this is going to be an interfaith vigil. live at san jose state university tonight. >> abc 7 news was also in san francisco where people gathered at sixth and natoma streets to remember victims and survivors of the shooting in pittsburgh. sharing the message that kindness to others and strength in community are the best ways to overcome the worst of times. the attack has forced a film festival in the south bay to hire armed security officers. abc 7 news was in san jose where the silicon valley jewish film festival runs through november 11th. people from a nearby islamic center are offering to volunteer the monitor the festival. christian churches have also extended support. now, we are honoring the victims of the pittsburgh synagogue shooting on the abc 7 facebook page. that's where you can share this badge listing all 11 of the lives lost during saturday's vicious attack. >>> crews are getting ready to release a mountain lion after it was captured in p

now standing at san jose city hall. the artist said xo is a love letter to the community. symbols for assesf course. road. the installation is meant to be a celebration of life. both pieces came from burning p part of their own identity and culture. it has become a back drop for all types of people regardless of their age or background. >> cute. the art will remain in san jose through the end of february. >>> do you want to repeal the 12 cent gas tax? where california stands on the controversial proposition. >>> san francisco's first ever navigation center is getting demolished. why the city is getting rid of the temporary homeless shelter. >>> four abc 7 employees took four different ways to find the from the start, the c-class was ahead of its time. [ indistinct radio chatter ] still, we never stopped making it stronger. faster. smarter. because to be the best, is to never ever stop making it better. introducing the new c-class. visit your local mercedes-benz dealer for exclusive offers. warning, california. a handful of billionaires have spent over $70 million on campai

. >>> the rally will be in front of san jose city hall. that shows support for the transgender and nonbinary community. the rally was in response president trump's -- was in response to president trump's threat to take way way the right to change the sex assigned at birth. >> the identity documents don't reflect who you are. >> the department of health and human services issued a memo they plan to allow gender to be determined by the sex organs the person was born with. they would erase it. rans and nonbinary and it would affect health care and legal protection. >>> workers began hauling away debris yesterday morning. the city is trying to relocate the campus to a homeless community near the kaiser center. we spoke to a woman to see if the campers were being told the truth. >> they said it was full, that's from day 1, i know for a fact that there is some room, and those rooms are not being given to me for whatever reason. >> the people that are out there on the lake, they don't want to shelter. >> some of the homeless at the camp say by be

. >> among those rallies at san jose city hall. let's bring in nbc bay area's robert handa who joins us there after talking to palo alto congresswoman anna eshoo who has been instrumental inhis case. robert? >> reporter: well, certainly the protesters here at san jose city hall are on the same page as congresswoman anna eshoo. she was the first political figure that dr. ford approached with her allegations and of course the investigation is causing them a lot of frustration and eshoo has expressed a very personal and political view of how we got to this point palo alto is the base of public support for dr. christine blasey ford. she is a resident who is also connected to palo alto university and stanford. her friends have organized high-profile rallies and palo alto congresswoman anna eshoo was the first person dr. ford contacted about her sexual assault allegation against brett kavanaugh. eshoo says she still believes ford and bristled at the president's latest comments about ford. >> how did you get home? i don't remember. >> but

. >>> the san jose city council is discussing how to provide relief from drivers who have had their cars towed. right now the city charges $290 to release the car after the first day. that is essentially a processing fee. that does not include towing and storage fees bringing the total to about $640 minimum to get your car back. some drivers say they simply cannot afford that. >> when something breaks down sometimes are working families have to wait one or two paychecks to get those problems fixed with their cars. >> a recently released auditors report from the current fee is unintentionally more than 40 percent above the rate it should be. the city is looking at ways to help the poorest drivers, including subsidizing fees and lowering the cost for first- time offenders. the boat is expected in about an hour. >>> to combat the growing homeless problem in the bay area , the mayor is showing off a new tuff shed site. this new site will be the third location in oakland. our reporter takes us on a walk- through. >> reporter: there are 20 of these tough sheds at this new site. the city calls

. >> google planning on a major expansion project in san jose. cityn to another major tech city for help on what's ahead. >> and a live look toward vacaville. red flag fire warnings issued for many parts of the bay area this weekend. bone-dry conditions. gusting winds are prompting fire departments to boost staff levels as a precaution. >> and we'll give you a live picture out of dublin now. you can see a slight breeze jostling the trees. the red flag warning takes effect at midnight until monday. kpix 5's andrea borba with the heightened concern. >> reporter: eleven of the twenty most devastating wildfires in california history have been sparked in the month of october, and we are once again heading into another october red flag weekend. >> you ready? >> reporter: in concord this morning, young and old were learning all about fire safety and prevention. >> there we go. >> reporter: it looks like child's play, but as northern california heads into yet another red flag weekend, the message is deadly serious. >> any source of ignition to any type of fue

san jose city leaders removed that statue from city hall. how is the city observing the columbus day holiday on monday. we are at the italian american heritage foundation with a surprise announcement about the holiday plan. >> reporter: that's right. as we reportered in march, the statue ended up here. it was in sections then, but, as you can see, it's all put together now and fully on display. an image city hall didn't want. so leaders here asked, how come you're observing columbus day. for san jose, it's a holiday but one they'd rather not mention by name. there are all kinds of signs and announ day is not mentioned. they find it strange. >> i was amazed to hear that. and i was wondering if they truly are recognizing it as columbus day? or did they somehow change the name or something? >> yeah, well, we're glad that they're honoring christopher columbus in any way they see fit. >> reporter: while they admit it was a creative move, they have an enclosure to prevent vandalism. >> as a matter of fact, in january, we plan to have a party here

san jose state university honoring the victims of the synagogue shooting, some of the jewish people have said that the shooting has left them feeling up safe as identifying themselves as jewish, this happened at san jose city hall. >>> the silicon valley jewish film festival is under increased security. many people of many feats are stepping forward to provide security and support. >> organizers of the silicon valley jewish film festival knew they needed to act. the shooting at the pittsburgh synagogue had everyone on edge. >> we needed to figure out what we needed to do. >> they hired a private security company that puts out officers and volunteers and people who will provide extra eyes and ears at the theatre. the response they got was overwhelming, dozens of churches and a mosque reached out. >> one man from the islamic center came last night, it was important to show support and unity, we cooperate can't do this in the wake of a tragedy, but part of every day life. >> it's nice to see the response from the different kind of communities that are stepping up and still stepping up. >> it feels good and it's the american thing to do. this is not a jewish issue, it's an american issue. >> this is the second

the entire list is posted, they are in cities like san jose, freemont, redwood city, one reason they were picked because of how well their students performed on state assessments or national tests, the schools will be honored at an awards ceremony in washington next month. >>> 4:44 your time. there's a critical ongoing dispute between teachers and the school district. they're trying to settle the disagreement. teachers will hold a rally later this afternoon to demand a contract for better bay. negotiations have dragged on for an entire year. districts said it gave an 18% salary increase which raise them from the bottom third to the top third. if there is no movement, they are seriously considering going on strike a. >>> and the governor is focusing on childhood education across the state in an ad campaign. and institutions and compare for children, the lieutenant governor says research shows preschool can give all children the tools needed to be more successful in school and life. >>> palo altoest's mayor wants to hear concerns over jet noise as planes head from san francisco and san

. >> reporter: san jose city leaders and other religious groups are going to meet at city hall at 5:00.m. tuesday for an interfaith vigil. >> we're honoring the victims of the pittsburgh synagogue shooting on our abc7 news facebook page. you can share this badge listing all of the 11 lives lost. >>> new this morning at the live desk, word of a possible new executive order involving children. in a new interview with axios on hbo, president trump says he's considering ending birth right citizenship. right now the 14th amendment states babies born on u.s. soil are citizens despite the immigration status of their parents. the president says he can end all of that with an executive order. no word on when it could happen. such a drastic move would ip invite legal challenges in a constitutional showdown. >>> president trump is ordering 5800 troops to the u.s./mexico border turning back a caravan. the caravan is still about 900 miles from the border. the troops will be deployed by the end of the week. >>> in the east bay a mountain lion is back in the wild after quite a scare in a pleasanton n

san jose city college math professor asan raheem spoke to the audience. >> if you need more manpower, here we are. that's what my wife and i and others went there to say we are from another faith, but it doesn't matter. we are all in this together. whatever we can do, we'll do. >> reporter: the film festival has been under way for two weeks. one of tonight's feature films is a drama the support of people from other faiths has been touching. >> every community is offering help to help us out. safety, security, just to show love and it's really extraordinary. >> reporter: the festival staff and san jose police are declining to say whether they are providing any special details at tonight's performances. live in san jose, david louie, "abc7 news." >> david, thank you very much. >>> the community is invited to honor the victims and survivors of the synagogue shooting at two events in san francisco tonight. one is on 6th street, and another on color ii iis 16th st. >> we are honoring the victims on the abc7news.com facebook page. >> in the north bay, a field worker died this afternoon in a

at san jose city hall. emberley, ktvu fox 2 news .>>> a bay area from vestal -- a bay area film festival taking precautions. how people stepped up to help. >>> we are tracking a red flag warning and your weather. big corporations are making and just got a huge tax break. but the middle class is struggling. prop c is a common-sense plan. the top 1% of businesses pay their fair share to tackle homelessness for all of us. companies with revenue greater than $50 million pay, not small businesses or homeowners. the prop c plan is supported by the democratic party, teachers, and mental-health professionals. vote "yes" on c. big corporations pay for it, not you. so, let's talk about conference calls. there's always a certain amount of fumbling. a lot of times it doesn't work. we have problems. comcast business goes beyond fast. by letting you make and receive calls from any device using your business line. and conference calls you can join without any dial-ins or pins. (phone) there are currently 3 members in this

the 2017 and 2018 larry o'brien trophies are on display at the san jose city hall rode did a until 5:00 p.m. fans are invited to take pictures with the nba trophies. the warriors will play their final preseason game at sap center against the lakers friday night. the back-to-back nba champs will open the regular season next tuesday at oracle arena against the oklahoma city thunder. concessions at the warriors new arena will have a local feel. today the team announced that the addition of la la cafe to the good and beverage program. three local restaurants and specialtive vendors will make the oracle center their home including cc made and earl's brittle and yvonne's southern sweets, sugar and spun and five dot ranch and there's probably more. chase center is sl of next year. abc's new show "single parent" is a hit and back tonight. we talked to the stars about the secret to their unscreened chemistry right after the break. minutes can mean the difference between life and death. proposition 11 saves lives by ensuring medical care is not delayed in an emergency. proposition 11 establishe

san jose airport. there is also an opportunity for public comment. the meeting is tonight at 6pm at san jose city hall. no rain is in the forecast this week.. but campbell still managed to get a downpour. take a look at this new video: " a main break sent water shooting high up into the air yesterday afternoon on elam avenue. campbell police posted this video to twitter. luckily the water was shut off before the road started to flood. a little unexpected slowing... still ahead - a category 4 hurricane set to slam florida )s panhandle. we have a reporter on the coast now. we )ll bring you a live report in 7 minutes. plus- an all new message this morning from former first lady michelle obama - and - still ahead - taylor swift wins artist of the year at the american music award - and she had a message for america... the rest of that speech is coming up at 5-25 -- you )re watching today in the bay. mike traffic tease it )s the 10th day of the 10th month. happy wednesday to you. markets continue to struggle as investors worry about rising interest rates. real estate too.. the 30 year mortgate now over

some san jose city leaders want to move it to align with the president's races. there is typical higher voter turnout during those years. the change was prosed and vote verse to approve. the mayor is running for re-election this year but didn't help draft the proposal. >>> this is a beautiful moment captured on camera, but now a search for a couple. >> eugene chan on his way to a dream force conference yesterday and saw a man carrying a bouquet of flowers get down on one knee. he pulled out his phone and took a picture of that. he wasn't -- now he really wants to find that couple and gish them that picture and is hoping social media will help spread the message and identify that mystery couple. >> a beautiful picture. just the hubbub of the city going on. >> reminds you of the picture when the soldier was kissing the lady -- in new york. >> uh-huh. very nice. hope we find them. >>> coming up next on "today in the bay," a check of that wednesday forecast. ky kari. >> and some chances of rain across the bay area today. palo alto has also mild temperature, off and o

the final step would be for san jose city council to authorize a lease of a location. >> we're certainly asking the city to move quickly on this. the county is ready to go. i think this will serve a big need that we know exists on our streets of san jose. >> yeager, who you just heard from, said an assessment in 2013 found nearly one-third of the county's homeless youth are lgbtq. >>> a smartphone app that could save lives is expanding. it notifies people who are trained in cpr if there's emergency nearby. it's already used in santa clara county and the east bay and now coming to santa rosa. the santa rosa fire department is expected to announce more about itj.c. penney has today for the upcoming season. they plan to hire 39,000 seasonal employees across the country, including 600 here in san francisco. eight randomly drawn associates will receive a reward package and that includes $5,000 trips to canada, new york city and miami. the hiring event will take place in all j.c. penney stores from 2:00 until 8:00 tonight. >>> best buy also looking to hire for the holidays. the electronic gian

they are demanding a 36% raise over four years. >>> today the city of san jose is announcing a new program to help the homeless get back on their feet. the program aims to transition them into steady jobs and help clean up the city. >>> and taking a look at the roads now, we start off along the peninsula south 101 at embarcadero road. we have a crash blocking two lanes. damage is done. you are slow through there. 20 minutes drive time. traffic is really backed up approaching the scene. other trouble spots north 101 at tully road, all lanes open but still slow as you work your way out of the saw the south bay this morning. improves past 280. use 280 as an alternate. i got a viewer tweet who says foggy conditions, highway 37 heading to 101. you'll see foggy conditions as well along the golden gate. >>> tracking that fog along the coast parts of the bay and also inland as well. something to brighten your morning a gorgeous view of the "salesforce tower" camera. low clouds and fog but above that beautiful mountains and the stunning sunrise out there in front. it's going to be a lovely day acro

. >>> lending a helping hand to homeless families, the san jose city council will allow families with children to park overnight in a community lot. families can start staying at seven trees community center. more than 100 families with young children do not have a place to sleep at night. the program will cost the city to operate for nine months. >>> cracking down by using a little ceramic. the county will use ceramic bumps as a deterrent. they came up with the idea to use the dots on some streets. the plan calls for the dots on the shoulders and medians of some streets to stop cars and drivers from doing doughnuts and other stunts during the side shows. >>> we know traffic is bad in the bay area. a new report says uber and lyft are partly for the blame, at least when it comes to san francisco. more than 50% of increased congestion in recent years is because of ride sharing companies. new jobs, more people, that makes up the rest. uber and lyft are disputing the numbers be aren't sharing their own rider data. >> i say, hey, uber, hey, lyft, if you don't believe our numbers, show us y

rob fladeboe/san jose "....getting the blame for the 24-7 traffic is the imbalance of job growth and housing with most of the jobs coming in the citys while much of the housing so far has been built along the fringes. says the mtc's john goodwin...it's just more people commutingfarther, in san jose rob fladeboe mron4news (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... there's a new tactic to try and reach potential voters this election season, and experts say while it might be annoying for some, it's also working. (robin) live look outside... at the san francisco international airport. (ácommercialá) checking in on your morning forecast. temperatures beginning to climb as we work our way into what will be a warmer weekend ahead of us. highs along the coast will hold tight in the 60's and 70's while inland temperatures will boost near the 80's if not into the low 80's for some areas. temperatures beginning to climb as we work our way into what will be a warmer weekend ahead of us. highs along the coast will hold tight in the 60's and 70's while inland temperatures will boost near the 80's if not into the low 80's for some areas.

. >> reporter: also tonight san jose city councilman johnny kamitz who traveled to saudi arabia in may to describe how the city uses technology has declined a second meeting there next month. >> we need to support our media. and i just -- again, this just adds to my concern to what's been happening with the "washington post" reporter. >> reporter: in san jose ian cole, nbc bay area news. >>> a scary situation in fremont. a construction tower fell over with workers clipped to it. this is at durham road near 680. fremont firefighters told us the 20-foot rebar tower fell, three people were taken to the hospital. at least one of the injured workers have been released. one person is still in critical condition. cal osha identified the company as queensland builder. the agency was already looking into the builder after a worker fell from the second floor in june at another construction site. >>> cal train service is back to normal tonight after a train struck someone during the evening commute. it happened around 4:30 at the redwood city station. nbc bay area's sky ranger was overhead. inves

a new program has been announced to deal with litter in the city of san jose.ki) kron four's rob fladeboe tells you about the plan to hire people who are homeless.. to pick up trash. the city of san jose has spots" like this one thatwill soon be cleaned up by people like these. homeless people, 25 of whom will be hired by the city to pick up litter as part of the beautify san jose program. the parnership between the city, downtown streets team and goodwill thurs by mayor sam liccardo.sam liccardo/san jose mayor "...this is a way for us to accomplish two very important goals, we need to beautify our streets and we ned to help these people get back on their feet..."much, but not all of the trash and junk on city streets and along creeks is generated by homeless camps. the idea here is to offer the homeless an opportunity to be part of the solution. it may also be a way for homeless people to transition to a path off the streets and into self- sufficiency.job applicants "...well it's a start, it's good for our city and maybe something good will come out of it as w

oakland city council approved a safe parking program that will create spaces for people living in their vehicles. in san jose, the city council approved a deal to allow homeless families with young children to park overnight at seven trees community center. the program will be run by life moves aches homeless advocacy group. >> our ultimate mission is to return people to sustainable housing. that can be done with people in our sherlts, people that we work with directly on the streets and now taking their vehicles into a safe environment. >> that program could begin as soon as november 1st. >>> a big change is coming to two of san francisco's busiest streets. transportation leaders voted to remove a southbound lane between market and howard streets. in addition, two northbound lanes between market and ellis and one between ellis and sutter will be removed. the aim is to create wider sidewalks and bigger curbs to protect pedestrians from traffic. some are worried the change will make traffic worse. >>> developing news in the case of a missing "washington post" n turkey to q cash hoguey's disappearance. >> the

a unique new program has been announced to deal with litter in the city of san jose. eboe tells you about the plan to hire people who are homeless.. to pick up trash. the city of san jose has identified some 40 trash "hot spots" like this one thatwill soon be cleaned up by people like these. homeless people, 25 of whom will be hired by the city to pick up litter as part of the beautify san jose program. the parnership between the city, downtown streets team and goodwill industries announced thursday by mayor sam liccardo.sam liccardo/san jose mayor "...this is a way for us to accomplish two very important goals, we need to beautify our streets and we ned to help these people get back on their feet..."much, but not all of the trash and junk on city streets and along creeks is generated by homeless camps. the idea here is to offer the homeless an opportunity to be part of the solution. it may also be a way for homeless people to transition to a path off the streets and into self- sufficiency.job applicants "...well it's a start, it's good for our city and maybe something

the new facility will open as soon as the san jose city council authorizes the lease. >> we're certainly asking the city to move quickly on this. the county is ready to go. i think this will serve a big need that we know exists on our streets of san jose. >> the supervisor says an assessment in 2013 found nearly one-third of the county's homeless youth are lgbtq people. >>> we hope you will join the conversation. use #betterbayarea to share your ideas how development is making an impact where you live. together we can make progress on building a better bay area. >>> for the moment let's turn your attention to t sparkling. just a great time of year. >> beautiful day. don't you love this weather? >> why aren't we >> we should be. the wind has calmed down which reduces the fire danger. that's a good thing. we have sunny skies all across the bay area. in some spots it's not even breezy anymore, nice and calm. here is the view from mt. tam. the wind is calm even up at that elevation. ocean beach under sunny sky, currently 73 in san francisco. oakland 77. low 80s in mountain view. san jose and

san jose. look for 75 in redwood city. downtown 68 in the north bay highs from 80 in santa rosa. 78 sonoma. comfortable in the east by. 73 degrees for you. in hayward over to cong cord 10 degrees warmer. 83. the accuweather seven-day forecast 60s coverts 70s around the bay. mid-80s inland. cooler appear breezier at the shoreline. windy in the hills tonight through monday. download the app and you'll see the temperatures stay warm inland through next week. >> summer hasn't left us just yet. >> no. >> thanks. >>> the busy holiday shopping season is almost here. we are talking about holidays now. still ahead we kbetd a glimpse in the shopping trends. a leading trade group predicts holiday sales up more than 4%. 7 on your side michael finney has more. >> how much money do you plan to spend this gifting season? if it's more than last year, you are not alone. the national retail federation is prolgting more jingle in the cash register this holiday season, according to the nrf this november and december holiday retail sales will i

that meeting is at 10:00 this morning at san jose city hall. if you worked in san francisco, you could soon see an increase in your paycheck. happening today the city council is set to vote on minimum wage. if passed wages for over 25,000 workers could be increased. a rally is being held by low wage workers ahead of the vote this asp on the steps of city hall. they're demanding that supervisors increase their wages to $17 per hour. it's currently $15. >>> how do you turn $2 into a billion? have a winning ticket. a megamillions jackpot worth more than a billion dollars is up for grabs. >>> we're live at the a.m./p.m. in morgan hill, where someone was already lucky there, winning close to $3 moil on. >> reporter: i'll tell you the lady walking out she bought the ticket the night of the big jackpot and she didn't win. she's happy she bought at the right place, but sad she didn't win, but isn't it nice to have another millionaire in our midst? you have a better chance of winning smaller prizes like that man did, that kind of $2, $3 milli million jac

the city of san jose and airbnb are teaming up to launch a new program with you intends to proactively recruit people in surrounding areas near a disaster and encourage them to open their homes to people in need. the goal is to have a list of homes already willing to do this before the next major earthquake, flood or some other natural disaster hits. so that way people in need don't have to wait as long to find a place to live and the process should be streamlined. that's comforting in the middle of a disaster to have a safe place to stay. so we'll learn more about this program at 11 a.m. in san jose, jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> let's get a live look outside. the morning rush is starting. >> we are tracking action in the south bay this morning. right now we are seeing a couple of earlier crashes in the clearing stages with flashing lights and tow trucks on the scene. partially blocking a lane on southbound 85 past highway 87. but we're not seeing any delays. speeds are in the green. we had an earlier crash near capitol expressway and 17 near the lexington reservoir a car hit a deer so ple

struck the city of san jose announcing a partnership with airbnb to provide temporary housing for peoplethe case of a disaster. live outside san jose city hall and this is program is in response to masters flooding along county creek. >>> that is exactly right. it is called host core from the terror resident willing and able victims and times disaster emergencies. we talk about it with the william director. this is the director. this is no. airbnb. how does this work? psycho work that the residence being asked to preregister their homes for the opportunity to host a family affected by the disaster. is not necessarily putting a home on the market for regular airbnb, but productive purpose of emergency response and helping us build a resilient community. we have housing immediately after a disaster. but how many residents are you looking to get, certainly get to scream people and some people may fall off. suck air baby will provide the support and we are looking for not a specific number as a pilot, we looking for gathering a good 50 people to start and building the program as things move

san jose state university to honor the victims of the synagogue shooting, some of the jewish people at the vigil said the shooting has left them feeling unsafe saying they were jewish. >> this is at san jose city hall and the silicon valley jewish festival is adding security for this year's event. and an armed guard will be there at the screenings. this is in addition to the security at the theatres where they're being shown. they've called out to volunteers to keep an eye on people coming and going, and they were overwhelmed by the response from the diverse community and one man said it was in community. >> we have to do this more regularly, not just religion, but all walks much life. >> it was great it see different kinds of communities stepping up and still stepping up. >> this is only the second time in their history they've had to add security like this, and they say they're encouraged because patrons were not scared away, in fact, both of the most recent screenings were sold out, the festival continues through november 11th. >>> we have new details in the mail bomb case that targeted democrats and critics of president trump. 14 packages were found in the mail. investigators same the susp

it darts at 5 pm outside of san jose city hall. this is the scene of another vigil. people prayed and lit candles as they try to wrap their heads around this attack. there was also a visible police presence. >>> an investigation is underway after a field was shot in oakland. the boy was hit half a mile east of 880. they were talking to neighbors. they were also looking around the boys home with flashlight although it's not clear if he was shot inside the home. but they say that the boy may have been caught in the crossfire. >> no suspect info at this time. and, they say it was a stray bullet. >> the three-year-old was taken to the hospital. no word on his condition this morning. >>> it is 6:36 am. a wayward mountain lion is in need of a better home after quite the journey through a neighborhood. >>> and finally a light at the end of the subway tunnel for a year-long construction project. >>> and the market just opened up about 10 minutes ago. let's look at the big board. it is up about 25 points. we'll get an update from the financial reporter. >>> -- california's pu

that meeting is at 10:00 this morning at san jose city hall. >>> new for you this morning, seafood lovers can almost taste it. the start of the bay area's dungeness crab season. it's said to begin on the 15th, but the past three years high toxin levels have delayed the opening. new this morning chronicle is reporting that traces of toxins are again showing up in preliminary tests, but it's still too early. >>> everybody wants to know the answer. how do you turn $2 into a billion? you have to have that lottery ticket. 1.6 billion is up for grabs. kris sanchez joins us from the am/p.m. in morgan pill. last friday they got five of on the numbers, so they took home a couple million? >> reporter: in fact, 1.6 million. he scanned his ticket and said i think i'm going to go over to the lottery office. so at least one of their customers is a millionaire. you do have a better chance of winning some of the smaller prizes like the 1.6 million with an m, or $32 our morning team won on friday. one in 302 million, the chances of getting hit by lightning are way better than that. we talked with folks al

a new program has been announced to deal with litter in the city of san jose.n four's rob fladeboe tells us about the plan to hire people who are homeless.. to pick up trash. the city of san jose has identified some 40 trash "hot spots" like this one thatwill soon be cleaned up by people like these. homeless people, 25 of whom will be hired by the city to pick up litter as part of the beautify san jose program. the parnership between the city, downtown streets team and goodwill industries announced thursday by mayor sam liccardo.sam liccardo/san jose mayor "...this is a way for us to accomplish two very important goals, we need to beautify our streets and we ned to help these people get back on their feet..."much, but not all of the trash and junk on city streets and along creeks is generated by homeless camps. the idea here is to offer the homeless an opportunity to be part of the solution. it may also be a way for homeless people to transition to a stets- sufficiency.job applicants "...well it's a start, it's good for our city and maybe something good will co

san bruno. today airbnb and the city of san jose are putting a temporary housing plan in place for when the next disaster strikes. jackie ward is in the rockspring neighborhood where major flooding happened just last winter. jackie. >>> reporter: the last time i was here the streets behind me had such high water levels and floating sewage, it was disgusting. so that is part of the reason why the city of san jose saw a need to get people into housing faster whenever that next disaster strikes again. so san jose and airbnb are partnering up to launch a new program called host corps which intends to proactively recruit people in surrounding areas near disasters and encourage them to open up their homes to people in need. this is made possible thanks to airbnb's open homes program that started in 2012 after hurricane sandy hit the east coast. the goal is to have a list of homes already willing to host people for free before the next major earthquake, flood or some other natural disaster hits. that way, people in need don't have to wait as long to find a place to live and this process should be more

san jose. "x-o" at city hall, and "ha ha" at the hammer theatre were created by >>> two new works of art from burning in downtown san jose. xo in city hall and ha ha at the hammer theater were created by bay area artists. at night they light up from within. officials hope it will lure thousands of visitors down during the holiday season. the pieces will be on display through february. i wonder if that's a take on text messages. kind of like with affection, right? >> have a great day tomorrow. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon."

right now temperatures are mild. 56 degrees in san jose and 56 degrees in the city. now, the afternoon temperatures, you're going to notice significant temperature cooling because compared to yesterday, some spots will be running about ten degrees cooler this afternoon. now, san jose will be topping out into the low 70s for today.