richmond-san rafael bridge looking good. san mateo bridge and dumbarton bridge in the green. >>> in napa county a person is dead after becoming trapped inside a burning minivan. it happened in calistoga last night. a good samaritan tried to get the person out of the wreckage but that man suffered injuries during his attempt. it appears a minivan and another truck collided at highway 128 and tubbs lane. >>> uber says a bill likely to become law that would make its drivers employees just doesn't apply to them. >> they and other gig economy companies are vowing to fight the sweeping changes in a measure that is on governor newsom's desk. jobina fortson is live at lyft headquarters in san francisco. good morning. >> good morning. governor newsom is expected to sign this measure but gig companies made it clear they plan to fight it, take this to court and they do not plan to make their drives who are contract workers treated like employees. so, here's what this would include. companies like lyft, uber, door dash and other gig econ

the city she lived in, san rafael, built this memorial one year later.ay, peggy butler brought flowers to honor the 38-year-old who was three months pregnant at the time. >> especially the fact she was from san rafael and pregnant. so i always stop here to pay my respects. >> every year. >> every year. >> but some complain that the site on fourth street has become a regular spot for the homeless and at times drug users. the city tries to keep it clean. >> first is that we have a nonprofit that's helping every day to clean up this area, and that's comprised of people that are currently or formerly homeless. >> but it's not easy. >> by any means. >> for u.n. with, last april, the ninth circuit court of appeals ruled a homeless person cannot be forced to leave a location if a city does not have enough shelter beds. san rafael, like other cities, doesn't. still, the city is making progress. since 2017, san rafael has reduced the number of unsheltered homeless people by 30%. >> we really need to focus on the most visible, most vulnerable people, and we're goi

temperatures in the mid 70s around san rafael. everybody else 75 to 80. we have berkeley at 73. ard at 75. castro valley at about 78. hercules, 79. that's what we'll have in walnut creek and san ramon. 49 in santa rosa. the rest of us in the upper 50s. you can see it's warmer than average friday and saturday. temporary drop on sunday. autumn begins with warmer than the westbound direction past golden gate fields, on into berkeley and emeryville. yet. your drive time from hercules, highway 4 through the corridor into san francisco still under 25 minutes. not bad at all. earlier accident on the altamont pass, chp is confirming it's not blocking a lane. so that's good news. you're still jammed up on to 205 at the 580 split for about a 50-m50 50-minute commute from tracy up and over the pass into livermore. a look at the richmond-san rafael bridge and dumbarton bridge times, all in the green. >>> coming up, apple getting ahead of the game. the trademark application it submitted. >>> and netflix trying to draw in big talent. what the company is offering to award winning directors. >>>

you can see on the san rafael side of the richmond-san rafael bridge, the wet weather there. and on to the golden gate. this will be heldi inheading ov kensington, berkeley and oakland. we have watching the cold front move through the north bay. as it does, it will bring a chance of thunderstorm there's and also into the eastern part of contra costa county. you can see some of that yellow showing up. some of the heavier downpours in solano county. out of the bay, by about 12:30, 1:00, into the monterey bay. here are the rainfall totals. a couple hundredths of an inch of rain. temperatures in the 60s and 70s. 60s at the coast. 70s at the bay. 80s inland. warmer than average friday, saturday, sunday. it will be wet this morning. that means accidents. here's frances. >> the biggest accident is northbound 680, sunol. there's a big rig accident blocking all lanes. traffic alert has been issued. it will be closed for a while. it's a crawl heading to the area. you want to avoid that mess. it's even affecting the southbound traffic as well. so you may want to consider 880 to 580. the

no delays from san rafael across the golden gate bridge into san francisco.ll be back in a couple minutes with another update. >> thank you. >>> a house committee is investigating whether new technology is giving google an unfair advantage. >>> and the core vet is stivett the fastest car in the world. >> congressional investigators are trying to determine if a new internet protocol would give google an unfair competitive advantage. >> google says the new technology is designed to improve security. critics say it would make it harder for others to access consumer data. >>> this little red corvette just made history breaking its own world record. >> the car hit 210.2 miles per hour, slightly topping its previous mark for the fastest street-legal all electric car on the planet. that was despite severe crosswinds. >>> and the goose is allowing gamers to let loose online. the feather star of the unnamed goose game is being celebrated for its able to solve problems by causing more problems. the game is a big hit. one fan tweeted i wanted to hate goose game, but i l

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south san francisco and sausalito, 74. 76 in san rafael. sonoma, 79. east bayshore, 72 in richmond. e mid to upper 70s. tonight need the air conditioner today. upper 70s in walnut creek and san ramon. tonight we're back in the 50s. a few patches of fog along the coast. around santa rosa, the cool spot at 49. my accuweather seven-day forecast, 70s, 80s, 90s. warmer next week. watching tuesday for a new fire threat. hi, sue. >> good morning. we're headed back to the r.i. richmond-san rafael bridge. we had an earlier three-car accident out. your backup getting to the toll plaza is a bit beyond the richmond parkway. over to walnut creek, those southbound taillights, a lot of brake lights happening past north main and on to highway 24. no stalls or accidents reported. just a lot of folks out there. 13 to 15-minute drive from concord to highway 24. >>> slow over the altamont pass for about an hour commute from tracy, west on 580 into dublin/pleasantson. speeds there, some places under 10 miles per hour. no issues with mass transit. we had an earlier b.a.r.t. delay. that's been cleared up.

the rail line between san rafael and larkspur. the train is being tested during the overnight hours which has led to problems. >> reporter: trains blaring their horns at every intersection between san rafael and lynchburg. this is required because of federal safety laws. testing has been going on periodically every night. the testing can happen on weekdays from 9:30 pm to 3:30 am, and even on weekends from 9:30 pm until 8 am. that means for the past two weeks or so, residents in some san rafael neighborhoods have not been able to get any uninterrupted sleep.>> some of us have to leave town this weekend. it is unbelievably difficult to sleep. three nights in a row, we have been losing sleep. for people who have to go to work, it is just not acceptable. took some of the sleep deprived residents went to the city council meeting last night. the mayor is also on the smart train board and said the city has applied for some exemptions for the federal safety rules, but this would only apply once full train service is and not d testing pha

. >>> we had a bit of a problem on the richmond san rafael bridge. if you're going out the door, expect some delays as you work your way across. chp did a great job of clearing this out of lanes quickly over to the parking lot. flashing lights near the toll plaza. it was reported as an injury accident. the toll plaza back to castro at this point. once you get past that, you're moving at much better speeds, but heads up as you get towards the richmond san rafael bridge. a little slow off the eastshore freeway heading into richmond. 101 southbound out of san rafael, traffic light all the way to the golden gate bridge. one-to-one coming out of the peninsula, we are getting reports of a broken down vehicle near university blocking at least the number two lane from the left and looking at the senses, doesn't look like it's causing any delays right now. we get a look at 880 coming up in minutes. >>> just about one hour ago, the head of the environmental protection agency fired the latest shot in the vehicle emissions battle between the trump administration

concord, san jose, san rafael and redwood city. our other micro climates two to four degrees below av to upper 50s. the marina, 59 degrees. we have temperatures everywhere in the 50s at san leandro, obviously not correct. that's a bad reading there. 47 in american canyon. 48 right now in fairfield to 60 in tracy. just a west wind, just a breath. 3 miles per hour across the golden gate. no low clouds this morning. beaches out and about, all good today with more sunshine. calmer conditions and no humidity. east bay at 56 with a few high clouds this morning. already in the mid-70s at noon. 80 at 3:00. down72 at 7:00 with sunshine. we'll see increasing sunshine on the peninsula after high clouds and 54 this morning. near 70 at noon. mid-70s this afternoon. 67 at 7:00. and pretty much the same temperatures in the south bay. we may get into the upper 70s for a couple hours. we'll drop down to 67 during the evening hours. take a look at the chance of rain tomorrow coming up next. u that car blocking the cno fourth lane from the left and it

mike, there's a crash in san rafael. >> everybody is keeping it cool as well northbound. now let's show you northbound -- i can't show you because there are no lights. you see the headlights. that's the southbound commute. a crash was cleared around central san rafael. everything on the speed sensors looks great. there's a little blip coming into sunnyvale. we'll check on that. right there 580 through the altamont pass. back to you. >>> thanks, mike. another hot button day is on tap in our nation's capital. a live look now at capitol hill where president trump is still denying accusations of impeachment acts calling all the reporting a hoax. today, in just hours, acting director of national intelligence will testify. house speaker nancy pelosi to launch an inquiry. a complaint stems from the president's july phone call with the president of ukraine. notes show mr. trump asked the ukrainian leader to investigate his political rival, former vice president joe biden, and his son. this morning biden is firing back. meantime, key republicans are still defending the president.

southbound 101 from san rafael to san francisco, delay-free.fog and it's a slow ride everywhere, including the bay bridge toll plaza backed up well through the maze. >>> an 88-inch tv has hit the market. it's going to cost you a pretty penny. $42,000. >> lg released what it calls an 8k television. >> for that amount of money, it also better support your kids, your mortgage. come on now. >> clean the house. >>> coming up next, the 7 things you need to know before you go. >>> also as we head to break, taking a live look outside. >> that looks very nice. we can actually see all the buildings this morning. we d >>> welcome back. it's 6:55. if you're just joining us or heading out the door, here are the 7 things you need to know before you go. number one, 34 passengers presumed dead after a diving boat burst into flames off the southern california coast. the remains of 20 victims have been recovered. >>> number two, most of the victims are believed to be from northern california. those include lisa field her, scott chan and two students from pacific

since 2017, san rafael has reduced the number of unsheltered homeless people by 30%. but during our interview, we were interrupted by a homeless person singing the national anthem. ♪ oh, say does that star about two-thirds of those experiencing homeles issues have mental issues. the mental health officer for the police department was there and tried to reach out to him. >> kyle! >> nope! >> another day. >> reporter: the man eventually left us alone. not everyone accepts the had help offered. >> again it's a small percentage. it's probably, i could count on two hands the number of people who have steadfastly declined any offers of help over the years. ♪ >> reporter: but as we were reminded by this homeless man, today was about paying tribute to lauren grancolas. >> hmm. >> reporter: and san rafael and the county both have very ambitious goals. they say that they want to end homeless fu homelessness by the year 2022. leeian melendez, abc 7 news. >>> coming up, a new perspective on 9/11. >> 18 years later, students are starting college who have only known the world after

gate bridge looking good with no delays, san mateo bridge looking good as well as the richmond san rafaeltraffic is just stacked up heading through there this morning. san mateo bridge, seeing some slower speeds as you head off the span into foster city but at least this portion coming away from the toll plaza, traffic is moving okay on that westbound side, no delays on that eastbound side if you're headed towards 880 this morning. speaking of, northbound all clear, no construction, everything is free flowing both directions as you work your way past the coliseum. >> thank you. >>> we are on storm watch this morning as hurricane dorian continues to hover over the bahamas. the now category 3 hurricane has killed at least five people and hurricane watches and warnings are in effect from florida to the carolinas. cbs news correspondent hilary lane is following dorian's path from daytona beach, florida this morning. hillary, good morning. >> reporter: kenny, good morning. we are starting to see a little bit of rain and the wind pick up as hurricane dorian approaches. we are really expecting t

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so far so good, which is what w1 through san rafael, the civic center yeah, you're at the limit southbound. no problems all the way through marin county getting to the golden gate bridge, there is that barrier road work. we pop down to san jose, highway 87. those taillights headed in the northbound direction up towards the airport. and traffic is light here as well. overall our maps are showing pretty good conditions for this thursday morning. we have a little slowing out of tracy. let's look at some of your road work there. that is through concord. northbound 680 around 242. that should be picked up by 7:00 this morning. >>> at&t is considering parting ways with directv. >> and a popular dating site wants users to put their best face forward but it cannot be filtered. >>> in today's tech bites, is at&t giving up directv? >> a "wall street journal" report says that at&t is considering whether to part ways with the satellite tv company. at&t bought directv four years ago. since then subscriptions have dropped 10%. >>> facebook is turning your television into a video chat screen. >> the comp

drive times are looking good on the richmond/san rafael bridge, the san mateo bridge and the >>> here is a look at walnut creek, one of those areas that could have poor air quality later on. i wanted to throw the map up there. people ask me where exactly is the south central bay? you can see it's the area in pink there, the santa clara valley, and inland east bay is in green, that will have poor air quality. fire danger continues until 11:00 wednesday, also in the sacramento valley and the foothills of the sierra. mid to upper 90s through the central valley. we have 87 today in monterey. the same temperature in l.a. 83 in yosemite. 70s up in tahoe. look at this. we start 69 friday. 58 saturday with showers. 48 sunday with showers turning to a little bit of snow sunday evening. >>> thanks, mike. new pressure this morning on president trump after the whistleblower complaint he tried to pressure the ukrainian president to investigate joe biden. today house speaker nancy pelosi is meeting with members of her caucus to discuss the possibility of impeachment. >> reporter: president trump re

marin team debate in san rafael and the debate watch party hosted by sf warriors for the people in san francisco. all require rsvps through the organizations' weep websites. >>> federal investigators could release a preliminary report on the cause of the dive boat fire off southern california channel islands. divers have found the remains of the last of the 34 people killed in the labor day tragedy. the coast guard has issued additional safety recommendations in the aftermath. the recommendations include a limit on the unsupervised charging of lithium ion batteries and use of power strips and extension cords. >>> san francisco's central subway is hitting a major snag. the system's opening has been delayed again. this time by two years. the subway will run between chinatown and the cal train stations south of market. construction is expected to finish in mid-2020 with service slated to begin in mid-2021. that's because test will go take a full year.>> two more years what do you think? >> are you serious. >> we have a complicated automatic train control system. we have to install overhea

richmond san rafael bridge. 808 better news. we have had brake lights significant beyond the call seem. it's improving recovering from early morning roadwork. . >>> san francisco long promised and much needed central subway project hits another major snag and business owners and commuters are fuming. jackie ward joins us live from china town where passengers won't be able to utes new station for several more years. good morning jackie rez. >> reporter: yeah. good morning. it's brutal. we are here at stockton and washington and check it out behind me it's an eyesore. central subway stop was supposed to be finished but the end of last year. now the city is saying it won't be done until the middle of next year based -- best case scenario. commute verse to wait an additional year after that in mid-2021 until they can actually ride train cars from chinatown. after court batwells contractors and three miles of track laid with the wrong kind of steal it's been one delay after another. those delays have meant constant jackhammering and b

a little build at the richmond side of the richmond-san rafael bridge. the san quentin side we had a disabled vehicle off of the roadway. there is the >> wow, a lot of people out there. thanks, mike. 6:22 right now. >>> still ahead for you this hour, chase center traffic at 6:30, a new look at how concert goers and warrior fans will have to navigate to the newlnistenin. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura. "nbc bay area responds" next. ♪ find the brands you love from nordstrom. up to 70% off at nordstrom rack. ♪ that's fashion at a fraction. and get easy returns in store. nordstrom rack. what will you find? >>> 6:25 for you right now. new details on a settlement between the family of stephon clark and sacramento. the city will pay out $2.4 million to clark's two children. which is all part of a wrongful death lawsuit. clark was shot and killed in march in his grandparents backyard. investigators determined clark was holding a cell phone. the officers will not face criminal charges. >> consumer investigator chris chmura is here with some viewers we rece

san rafael, 86. sonoma, 90. inland areas cool down significantly on sunday.ll stay below average for much of next week. >>> amount a mountain biker from moran just hit a major high in her career. >> she has made the olympic team. quite an accomplishment. >> i feel like she has grown up with us. she keeps climbing, well, mountains. >> september 8, snow shoe, west virginia. high pressure, mountaasthwocup champion. >> you can't get sick. you have to deliver every time. >> reporter: just 23 years old. as the 2018 world champion. but the 2019 world cup overall champion. >> seven races, seven countries. you have to be pretty good every time. a trophy is won on your best dates and it is also won on your worst days. >> reporter: but had enough wins and top-five finishes, including snow shoe last week to earn number one overall. the first american woman to do so in 17 years. >> so that was a moment, truly for the fight for this trophy was over. >> reporter: she decided to take up the sport in of 14 to stay in shape for her high school cross country. now a spot in the

we'll check out the ride heading to the richmond-san rafael bridge, which was a headache yesterday with a few accidents. now it's delay free. the drive time is slow west bound 580, tracy to castro valley, over an hour. 101 to the san joseairpor that's looking great. northbound 280 into san francisco, also green. there will be extra traffic due to the oracle open world and the 3rd street bridge is closed forever rehabilitation work. >>> let's get the kids ready for school with a chance of random showers. they may want to take the umbrella. a lot of them won't need it. temperatures 59 to 62. low to upper 60s for 11:00. a high fire danger up and down 3 395 from bishop to lone pine. that starts today into tomorrow. breezy conditions out ahead of the cold front create the fire danger. 100 in palm springs. 81 for los angeles. scattered showers maybe late this afternoon and into the evening hours they yosemi yosemite. it will be very windy sunday if you're out on water. >>> happening today you can start buying seats for warriors games at the chase center. there will be a presale event this mor

richmond-san rafael bridge looking good. no delays across the san mateo bridge, be careful across the dumbarton bridge. >>> when you can get a bunch of books for just $1 each. >>> and the rocky relationship between the 49ers, the city of santa clara. it is getting rockier. >>> and free tesla. a local company >>> breaking news at 5:00, a deadly fire in san francisco overnight. jobina fortson just got to the scene. she'll have the newest information. >>> and also another round of rain.th.start. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. >> i'll try to make it better for you this morning bytion is. it's well to our north. if you're getting out you will drive on drive pavement and commute in dry weather. we have the leading edge of this rain sinking south of cloverdale heading towards geyserville, cobb, middletown and st. helena. increasing clouds, maybe a sprinkle or drizzle out th

san rafael into san francisco, you have construction on the golden gate, down to one lane in both directions, and that should be picked up within the next five minutes. we'll check back. >> thanks, sow. >>> public transit is a commitment of building the bay area. >> this is two piers north. when it's it will open up new commercial space. >>> a deer is running free thanks to the human society and ascpa crews. homeowners spotted the deer. the antlers were tangled there. the rescuers do not think the deer wouldn't have been able to get free if they hadn't gotten to it. >> good job. >>> next at 5:00. new stores. expansion plans. >>> a south bay nonprofit is working to build a better bay area even after becoming the target of thieves. the plan for this weekend. >>> what's old is new again. what target is doing tomorrow that's expected to draw a big crowd. >>> all right. and before we go, we're going to takeouive look outside. what are we looking at this morning? beauty. >> thing, items, stunning, people. >> lights. >> tens, tens, tens across the board. we'll be right back. come try my really big

tay. 58 for san rafael and san francisco.air to the south and to the east if you are traveling over highway 50 interstate 80. and basically into the mountains. plan on thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon, wednesday afternoon, thursday afternoon. we call it monsoonal moisture. more unstable air pulled up wrapping around the ridge of high pressure. some of that may begin to leak back in our direction to the west. looks like we will likely stay dry. a little cloudier as we head towards wednesday. tomorrow, back toool. d ck to as near the water. morning clouds and afternoon sunshine and coast getting sunshine heading towards wednesday. moisture moves up towards us in the form of cloud cover. futurecast heading towards the middle to the end of the week, that low pressure area off to the north and west gets close. that's keeping the fetch from the ocean going. more showers and storms for the mountains. no heat in sight. wind have to got opposite direction northeast to east wind to give us the hot stuff we had and get every september a

loss in court for neighbors in san rafael trying to stop smart train testing. judge denied the motion to halt testing of the system horns. it's expected to end soon, next scheduled for friday night. >>> san francisco judge ruled that city can move forward with navigation center on the embarcadero. >> reporter: center is intended to help the homeless but frustrates neighbors, they took it to court. >> i think the city in good faith wants to run navigation center without negative effects but haven't shown themselves capable of doing that. >> reporter: city says not a permanent structure, will stay there maximum of four years. judge agreed >>> heiress murder trial under way. today attorney said another man is alone responsible for the murder. >>> computer virus forced the shutdown of union city's entire computer system. people can't make payments, apply for permits or licenses. >> inconvenient. >> reporter: likely take several days to get the system up and running. for more, abc7news.com. >>> texts to 911 service is launching in city jose. gives access for hearing

richmond san rafael bridge, so far traffic is moving at its normal pace.h to the toll plaza, but a pretty okay right as you work your way westbound. most bay area bridges are problem free. bray bridge, we do have accidents or incidences, but the typical sloan go condition as you go through there, we see stop and go conditions with meeting lights on. it looks a lot better working your way across the upper deck with no delays heading into san francisco. >> another cool and breezy day across the bay area. enjoy these mild temperatures as we will warm up through the week with temperatures soaring later in the week. but here is a live look with the salesforce tower camera and you get to the patchy fog this morning all because of the ocean breeze keeping us on the cooler side. temperatures is running in the 50s and 60s. 60 in concorde and oakland and livermore. 58 in san francisco and 57 in san jose. and coming in the low 50s for santa rosa. the weather headlines, one more breezy and cool day across the region today. a warm-up against tomorrow as the ocean breez

san rafael 63. also 63 for oakland and san francisco. pollen count, not bad. not great. love to see these numbers below a 3. we'll get there when it starts raining. today was a 5 on a 1 to 12 scale. it will stay between a 3 and a 5 for the next couple days. this pattern is going to change after remember tomorrow. we have a ridge of high pressure, big, strong, off to the north and west. ocean still chilly. even on a day like today, the ocean is running 58, 59 degrees, but there's no breeze coming from it. all these things will begin to move tomorrow and we will get the ocean breeze back on thursday. tomorrow, we're looking at clouds building off shore. we stay sunny. low clouds will build closer on thursday. we get a push inland in the afternoon and look friday. the on shore push will be there and temperatures will drop big time as we head toward the weekend. we'll be 25 or more degrees cooler by friday and another 5 to 10of cooling over the weekend. that means nobody's even hitting 75 degrees coming up on sunday. so we're warm tonight, still windy in the hills through to

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if you're heading across the richmond-san rafael bridge, drive time is seven minutes. easy breezy across the san mateo bridge. 13 minutes. the dumbarton bridge, delay free right now at a minute. we have a nice and quiet ride so far. let's hope it stays that way. we started out with quite a few accidents. >> thank you. >>> we're just getting some news into the newsroom right now. juul labs, the ceo is stepping down, a new ceo is effective immediately. we have jobina fortson in santa clara are more on this. she's doing some reporting now. we'll have a larger, longer report from her coming up later in the show. some big news there from juul labs. >>> amazon is expectd to unveil new products at an event later today. >> apple picked some of its new emojis after people were complaining. here's tech bites. >>> amazon's hardware event. >> the e-commerce giant is expected to announce several new gadgets featuring alexa. a high-end smart speaker is a good bet. bloomberg news predicts a robot and wireless earbuds. >>> and spot the dog is now for sale. >> the robot can carry 30 pou

san rafael into san francisco, that is looking good with minor slowing through that sausalito accident as you make your way through marin city. >> sounds good. thanks. >>> breaking news, new york city mayor bill deblasio is dropping out of the race for president. here's the announcement he made about 90 minutes ago. >> i have to tell you at the same time, i feel like i've contributed all i can to thishis primaimary election. it's not my time. i'm going to end my presidential campaign. continue my work as mayor of new york city and i will keep speaking up for people. dsio's four months. deblasio is facing poor poll numbers back home in new york and national polls showed him with 1% of support if not less. >>> happening around the world, the global launch of apple's newest iphone, iphone 11 and iphone 11 pro. >> you can preorder it for delivery, but some fans want to line up early. really early. amy says somebody got there yesterday? >> yesterday, can you imagine? here are the devoted fans out here camping out to get their iphone. this is at the palo alto store on university avenue. the

hearing from a brave good samaritan who jumped into action when he saw this fiery wreck off 101 in san rafael. >> the crash happened around 8:30 this morning just past the st. vincent on-ramp. kate? >> reporter: well, ama, larry, the chp tells me they are still investigating the crash which took a freeway full of commuters by surprise, many of whom made heroic efforts to help a family in serious danger. >> it sounded like a mini explosion. >> reporter: then cecilia saw this right in front of her car saz driving to work 8:00 wednesday morning, her dash cam captured the moment this suv hit the center divider, flew across the northbound lanes, spinning out another car before careening off the side of the freeway into a grassy ditch in san rafael. >> if i were half a second earlier when i left the house, it would be me getting hit. >> reporter: after the crash her dash cam shows bus and cars pulling over on the side of the freeway. daniel novack was driving one of those cars. >> i could see down the hill that there was this suv, the front was on fire. another truck pulled up behind me and these t

the richmond-san rafael bridge over to the north bay without any problem, taking you under the water,.t. no delays. over the water or on the water, the ferry system as well and of course on the roadways, no delays reported for your other major transit agencies. back to you. >> thanks, mike. 6:20 for you right now. >>> if you live in the bay area long enough you experienced years where it's dry or really wet. some call that precipitation whiplash. you're probably wondering what. we'll explain that coming up. >>> plus, if you gotten your flu shot yet? kris sanchez posting this photo on instagram, cringing a little bit there, but smiles as well. be sure to follow kris on facebook, twitter and instagram. stay healthy, get that shot. you got yours? >> i got mine yesterday. video of it on facebook, follow me there, too. >> you're watching "today in the bay." a lot more ahead. cracker barrel makes every meal one to remember. with favorites like sunday homestyle chicken, now available every day. and our new sweet n' smokey homestyle chicken blt for $8.99. come on home to scratch-made. come on

san rafael getting into the low 90s around napa. stay hydrated. east bay 83. oakland 86. o. inland areas will be on the hot side. 97 in concor, 95 in livermore. 94 in pleasanton. want to show you something interesting. one computer model has been hinting at a deep trough coming through. that's going to drop the temperature sunday and monday. possibility that a few of those showers may make it int one com. the other one is dryer, but i thought i'd throw it out there. accuweather seven-day forecast, summer heat tomorrow and friday with those triple digits inland. 70s at the beaches. the heat eases saturday. we get the relief sunday and that chance of showers with below average temperatures early next week. >> excellent. >> thank you, sandhya. >> well, tomorrow on "good morning america," james mcavoy is on set to talk about it, why accept it frompt an incompyour allergy pills?e else. flonase sensimist. nothing stronger. nothing gentler. nothing lasts longer. flonase sensimist. 24 hour non-drowsy allergy relief has been excellent. they really appreciate the military family and

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a decade and lived here in san rafael, this plaza and plaque honor her.>> we got that one person that is not coming. >> reporter: two weeks away in public beach. >> just comfortable and relaxed. >> reporter: much like the couple. sarah and jack met five years after his lost his wife and their unborn baby on flight 93. >> you can't deny something that huge. you can't pretend it is not there. you have to embrace it. >> reporter: his heart healed in time. >> i am happy to get to this point with this lovely lady who stuck by my side. >> reporter: forging a relationship in the shadow of loss but they know had they met would have been great friends. >> both feisty, energetic. list makers. fun. >> i have never been so in love and happy and content 13 years in. >> reporter: an artist works at the humane society. they have forged their own family in a home different than the one he shared with lauren. >> we have cats instead of kids but that is okay. you just have to play your cards. >> reporter: he is writing a book about his experience. his journey through grief

this is a live shot of the north day, 101 in san rafael. you drive, we're dealing with slick roads and some fog in spots. >>> a hot day in nashville got hotter for the titans. the titans used flame-throwing boxes to shoot fire into the air five minutes before kickoff against the colts yesterday. one of them tipped over and it set the turf on fire. the flames didn't put a stop to the show. the national anthem was sung, workers extinguished the flames and nobody was hurt. >> they were like let's move on. >> maybe they shouldn't use flame flowering before a game. >> would have been okay if it didn't tip over. >>> walnut creek, helping build a better bay area by bringing art, music together. ♪ ten local artists including a teen painted pianos that have been placed throughout the downtown area. it brings in businesses for restaurants and boutiques and helps inspire. anyone passing by can take a seat and play the keys. >> it's been a real treat to walk up and down the street and see people of all ables playing pianos. families playing together. p

today, 77 in concord. 73 san rafael. 64, breezy, half moon bay. hopefully that commute shaping up for friday. >> dgood news now. we have road work clearing on the golden gate bridge. we had a traffic alert this morning in walnut creek. southbound 680 near treat and geary. all lanes have been reopened. tailts a southbound towards highway 24. there is an injury crash as you continue further down the road, southbound 680 in san ramon at el costa, an accident is out there with injuries, but traffic is flowing well. oakland, southbound 880 on the fruitvale off-ramp there is an injury crash. on 880 itself traffic is moving along. here's a live shot of the bay bridge toll plaza. the roads have been damp this morning. give yourself a little extra time. >> thank you. >>> door dash is warning customers about a massive data breach and uber announced a new safety feature. here's tech bites. >> door dash is confirming a massive data breach. >> the personal information of 5 million customers, delivery workers and merchants has been stolen. the breach occurred o

breezy afternoon driving especially on the richmond-san rafael bridge, mild on mass transit. breezy on the ferry. 62 this morning for north bay. low 80s this afternoon. we were near 100 in many neighborhoods yesterday. for the east bay, 66 at 7:00. near 80 at noon. 81 at 3:00. down to 70 at 7:00. look at san francisco, our temperatures will peak right around 1:00. and then fall this afternoon as the sea breeze ramps up, the clouds will be on the increase from about 3:00 on. you'll notice a refreshing change. especially in san francisco. we'll talk about more cooler weather and when it gets to your neighborhood coming up. frances, how is it starting today? >> not too bad. i'm looking forward to better sleeping weather. i could not sleep at all even with the windows open. so, we have an injury -- or a crash in vallejo, eastbound 780 at 80. we'll check that one next as well. but we're picking up slowing on northbound 101 as you make your way through sunnyvale. there's supposed to be road work at fair oaks. i'm surprised it's causing this much slowing as you make your way on nort

san rafael pd pulled over a driver who allegedly threw a lit cigarette out the window. the driver turned out to be a patr patrolee with a warrant out for his arrest. officers allegedly found more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition and drugs in the car. the parolee was arrested for being a felon in possession of ammunition. the passenger was arrested on drug possession. >>> a pitbull puppy stolen from a san francisco dog rescue has been found. we just got new video of that pitbull, huey. there he is, safe in the arms of a family dog rescue employee. a total of three puppies, two huskies on the left and then th huskies were found in hayward, reunited with employees of the rescue. today the pitbull puppy was found in a yard to oakland. two suspects have already been booked in connection to this crime. >>> we continue to track a developing story, hurricane dorian. now a category 4 storm packing 150-mile-per-hour winds. this is satellite imagery of dorian which is threatening the bahamas with rain, dangerous storm surge, and extremely high winds. nbc's jamie guirola has the lat

southbound 101 san rafael to san francisco, 16 minutes. >>> all right, thank you. developing news, a red flag warning is still in effect for heightened wildfire danger across the north bay. >> pg&e could still shut off power to certain areas to lower the risk of wildfire. a napa county more than 10,000 pg&e customers face a potential fire shutoff that includes people living and working in the hills east and west of downtown napa. and possible power outages worry business owners and others who rely on tourists to make a living. >> tourism fuels napa valley. the wineries are here, the restaurants. closing all of that will affect our business and all the businesses here in napa valley which we're still recovering from in 2017. >> power shutoffs could slow down efforts to rebuild hundreds of homes lost when the 2017 firestorm swept through the silverado country club. >>> happening today you might notice something a little bit different. >> vta and transit patrol officers will be there cracking down on commuters all in an effort to prevent people from being injured or k

we have 91 san rafael. we have 92 santa rosa. 91 in concord. 80s around the bay, and soaring higher as we get into the second part of the afternoon. 84 in san francisco right now. yesterday, san francisco, 77. so a notable change going on for you. you're expected to top out at 88. fremont, 14 degrees warmer for your afternoon today. expected to hit 99. and kentfield will go to 95. here's a better look at the afternoon highs. 90 degrees, 98 in nevadao. 101 expected for santa rosa. for the east bay, 90 degrees. 97 caster valley. 101 for antioch. south bay for the afternoon. mid 90s san jose. 100 degrees expected in gilroy. even along the coast, going to be hot. 95, santa cruz for you there. 95 in redwood city. low to mid 80s expected from daily city through half-moon bay. here's a look at your forecast. taking on the rockies, 80 degrees at game time. 6:45 with a west breeze at 15 miles per hour. hot today. hot tomorrow. we finally begin to drop temperatures on thursday. a notable drop for everybody. getting in

a live look at the richmond-san rafael bridge. most area they bridges are quiet this morning, as you work your way between 80 and 101. no delays at the toll plaza. your drive times here are 14 minutes. to go to the macarthur area pickier clear to richmond. no egg whites as you head into berkeley. we have this earlier accent on 880. not too far from for dale. a couple of cars articled up to the right shoulder. no lanes were blake blocked. moving nicely on 880. here is a live look near the coliseum. northbound, you are clear. south that is not bad. later on, oakland raiders take on the broncos. there will be some delays along 80. always a good choice to head out. san mateo bridge looks good. no delays westbound. right now, you're clocking in at 13 minutes. that is your drive times to go between 880 and 101. >>> the start of our workweek and temperatures are cooler than normal. enjoy it. here is a live look from the salesforce power camera. looking north you can see the patchy fog rolling in. temperatures dropping a little bit more,

here's san rafael. the rain is spreading south and eastward across the north bay.will be the case as scattered showers will be moving across all of our neighborhoods from now all the way through the early afternoon hours. cooler and partly cloudy tonight. highs warmer than average. even next week when fall is here. here is live doppler 7. you can see right near bolinas, we have a healthier shower there. south of san jose and rohnert park heavier shower there. that's where the cold front is and that's where we will see the steadier rain. thunderstorms will be well to the north in this shaded area. we don't have to worry about lightning or anything like that. at 7:00, you can see the better radar returns in the north bay. steadier rain along that front is moving into the bay at 7:00. out ahead of it, showers. >> reporter: pare possible. for the afternoon, clearing out in the north bay. the rest of us have a chance for showers. late afternoon to the evening hours, the south bay, that's about it. heading into the evening hours, we'll open up for sunshine right before t

as always, the couple visits san rafael's memorial to lauren. do, and i say i'm doing great. i could be doing better, which is a nice thing to say. >> september was always a dreaded month. now it will bring a wedding anniversary. >> and the couple stink lauren for that, the comforter that she clung to through cancer treatment. looking back on 18 years, jack's sincerest hope is that the nation heal as he has and recapture the unity of those early days.>> make us realize that we are in this together. we are one love, one country. >> in san rafael, ktvu, fox2 news. >>> coming up on mornings on 2, "the nine" , teaming up for special olympics. >> dunkin' donuts teaming up with law enforcement in east bay. >>> the iconic home that made full houses for sale. it is a lot cheaper than you think. >> i don't know about cheap.>> reduced. let's put it that way. >>> that is coming up. -- hello this is april >>> this morning, more preventers are being announced for the first -- mornings are being announced for the primetime emmy award nominees. a trail of late

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san rafael up to 86 degrees. warm weather moves in starting monday.s will push in as well. we have a fire weather watch that will begin monday night. especially the east bay hills and north bay mountains with gusts to 40 miles per hour and low relative humidity could mean any new fires could spread easily and quickly. vacaville, san anselmo and east bay hills orinda, keep our eye on that. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. briefly cooler. fall arrives monday. downright hot tuesday. no matter where you live, chance of a slight sprinkle on friday, guys. >> drew, thanks. >> wasn't just college football today. >> the boys of summer to the boys of fall. a's continue to make the playoff. present and has been excellent. they really appreciate the military family and it really shows. with all that usaa offers why go with anybody else? we know their rates are good, we know that they're always going to take care of us. it was an instant savings and i should have changed a long time ago. it was funny because when we would call another insurance company,