live in san francisco, terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. >> terry, well said. with everything there. mccovey's final game, as you just mentioned, was in 1980. i was at that game, and like so many giants fans have fond memories of willie mccovey. he was at the ballpark a lot pf we talked about that. really just talking to the young players and talking to the fans. we saw him about a month ago presenting the team's annual award, named after him. the willie mac award given to the most inspirational giant. i last interviewed mccovey in february and he warmly remembered his instant love affair with san francisco. >> just a great city. i fell in love with san francisco right off the bat. i didn't want to live anywhere else. and i didn't. everybody was nice. went to a lot of events that off-season and everybody treated me well. they took to me. kind of adopted me in a way. so it was just like a magical time for me. >> kid from mobile, alabama who flourished here in the bay area. giants legend barry bonds lovingly called mccovey uncle mac. he told me about growing up a

like, my dad, these were his heroes. >> that was terry mcsweeney reporting there. the giants say a celebration of his life is being planned. fans may send letters of condolence to the mccovey family care of san francisco giants. >>> before you head out this morning, we want to know if your car is one of the thousands being recalled. the reason behind the recall of this popular make and model. >>> plus, how twitter is helping you clearly identify and report possible fake accounts. >>> good morning. i'm leslie picker at cnbc's global headquarters. wall street will attempt to start out november on a positive note. the markets rallied on the final day of october but still posted a dismal performance last month amid worries about rising interest rates and trade. the dow rising 241 points yesterday, but it had its worst month since january 2016. the nasdaq closing up 144 points yesterday but saw its worst monthly decline since 2008. on today's watch list, reports on unemployment, productivity and auto sales, plus apple reports earnings. toyota and subaru are recalling mo

terry mcsweeney has the details. >> reporter: for starters, let's point out there have been no cases of e. coli in northern california, but the cdc does not know where the bad lut tettuce coming from. here in bay area, you won't find any romain lettuce at this safeway. and people are finding out just how much they miss romain lettuce. if you're looking for a head of romain lettuce here in san jose, you can forget about it. it's all been pulled. same thing at many bay area restaurants, including sweet tomatoes in sunnyvale. >> people are very upset when they came in. >> reporter: 32 people sickened in 11 states from california to the east coast. >> it can cause severe diarrhea, sometimes even bloody diarrhea, cramps, sometimes a fever, naus sha and vomiting. >> romain lettuce is used in ceasar salad, which is a crucial dish in thanksgiving for some families. >> reporter: but some let us know they won't miss it. >> no, because we're filipino, so we don't really have salad. we like to have real food. >> reporter: terry mcsweeney, n online child investigation leads to the arrest of a san

investigators say he had been ayrea's terry mcsweeney s. joins us from marin general hospital with an update. terry. >> reporter: yeah, raj, the two survivors are here at marin general hospital. both in the intensive care unit. one man, one woman. now, friends of the woman tell us that she has been dating the gunman for years, and he's neighbors say they never saw any sign of trouble. >>> at the helen vine detox center in san rafael tonight, the crime scene clean-up is underway following this morning's triple shooting. >> a gunshot multiple victims of at helen and vine. scene is not secure. >> this morning at approximately 1:33 a.m., the initial call came out of a report of shots being fired and staff members being shot a center. >> reporter: investigators say killed a 37-year-old davance staff member and wounded two others, including his girlfriend, 30-year-old brittany mccann. >> i just can't even believeall. >> reporter: neighbors say mccann and reed had been dating for years. >> never seen them argue, never seen them fighting. never poli

terry mcsweeney giving us weather reports during the week. a lot of rain. mt. tam more than 7 inches of rain came down since wednesday. san tab cruz similar story. east bay hills, north bay hilltops, 3, 4 inches. of rain. 2 inches in oakland. liver more and san jose an inch to almost 3/4 inch of rain. things have cleared out in san francisco. partly cloudy in san jose. storm ranger mobile doppler radar is dry. across the pacific, a runway of storms on the way. over the next ten days, four storms coming in. that midweek storm we're watching in your seven-day forecast could pack a powerful punch of more rain and wind. the timeline coming up in 12 minutes. >> we'll see you soon. thank you. >>> continuing coverage now. crews spent the day repairing a dock and inspecting a golden gate ferry after yesterday's dramatic crash. today riders had to deal with some changes. christie smith is live with the details. hi, christie. >> reporter: hi there. that ferry was towed out of here before noon today. this passenger gate was out of commission all dale while inspections and

live at oracle, terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. >>> check out this video. it shows the coast guard strugg he water and he okay. >>> putting a premium on public safety. tonight, officials in san mateo county introduced a revamped energy alert system. >> this is a message from the county alert system. >> the county is the first to embrace statewide law for emergency alerts. it's called scm alert. it allows emergency officials to communicate with a greater amount of the population. the alerts will give people curable instructions. >>> back to our coverage of the camp fire. more dramatic images are surfacing tonight. you see the conditions that firefighters had to work through as the fire exploded last night. all that smoke, no visibility, and all of the embers blowing all over the road. that made escaping challenging. a bay area native not only saved herself, but saved her neighbor, too. r other neighbors didn't make it out alive? jean elle joins us with how thaa >> reporter: a woman moved to paradise a year and a half ago. she lost everything in the camp fire

nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney joins us live in san francisco where he spoke to that doctor tonight. reporter: yeah, dr. judy melenek performs autopsies and teaches forensics for a living. bullets and death are around her on a weekly basis. so when the nra comes out with that tweet telling members of the medical profession to stay in their lane when it comes to gun control, she fired back. >> here you can see the entrance wound. >> reporter: dr. judy melenek knows what bullets do to bodies so when she recently saw an nra tweet saying someone should tell self-important anti-gun doctors to stay their lane, half of the articles in annals of internal medicine are pushing for gun control. >> it was like a gut punch. >> reporter: she tweeted back do you have any idea how many bullets i pull out of corpses weekly? this isn't just my lane. it's my blanking highway. >> it it made me so incensed because this is the responsibility of doctors to speak out on behalf of their patients. >> reporter: dr. melinek's hashtag this is my lane went viral. doctors posting pictures of blood soaked scrubs and

nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney is in calistoga with some answers from pg&e. terry. >> reporter: one thing pg&e's doing is building a generator, a temporary one, right here on highway 29. you see it across t me. it's powerful enough they say to provide electricity to the entire town of calistoga. should those winds gusting to 50 show up tomorrow. this was in the forecast a month ago. they turned off the power. they ended up costing people a lot of money. >> we need to get better at this. and there's a lot of room for improvement. >> reporter: overflow crowd at calistoga high school tonight hoping their power won't be turned off tomorrow like it was in some wh calistoga business owners last month. >> between the o >> we've set a goal for ourselves this time to do it in 12 hours. >> reporter: the fear is a return of the same conditions that led to last year's deadly north bay wildfires. >> the loss of your power at home. the loss of your refrigerator food and things like that. >> reporter: the long term at pg&e is pledging 1,000 more weather stations over the nex

terry mcsweeney also had the good fortune of seeing him play through the decades and joins us now from mccovey cove. terry. >> reporter: raj, i swear to you, i was at that same game in 1980 saying good-bye and thank you to willie mccovey. we were there because we loved him. it's probably why some people have gathered out here at the willie mccovey statue right next to mccovey cove. you see him sitting there. he's just been sitting there looking up kind of like at a wake at the feet of willie mccovey. you see the flowers and the beads. long-time giants fans are taking this very hard. >> player of the year in 1970 -- >> reporter: willie mccovey came up to the san francisco giants in 1959 and was an instant superstar. rookie of the year that year, most valuable player in '69, more than 500 career home runs. tonight deena sehan brought beads and candles to the statue at mccovey cove, and she brought a broken heart. >> he was a gentleman. he was a great baseball player. and when you fall in love with someone when you're little and you watch them grow, yeah. >> reporter: mccovey, the legend.

nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney is live on the campus. she didn't vote. she just abstained? >> exactly. this whole thing starts with the administration a couple of months ago. it announced it is interested in defining a person's gender as the sex they are at birth. well, the student government here condemned that. this one senator abstain and explained, and that was enough to touch off a powder keg of controversy. protesters outside a recent uc berkeley student senate meeting over senator chow's abstention. >> asked me to promote organizations whose primary purpose is to promote the lgbt lifestyle which conflicted with my christian values. >> reporter: at the campus known for free speech chow's freedom of thought is under attack. >> tonight is not about free speech but the separation of prestigious and personal belief with institutional policies. >> reporter: the pushback has been strong and at times vulgar. >> so personal. i can't tell you how many times i've been called the f-word online, in person. it hurts. >> if you think that lgbt people are against nature, whatever, t

nbc bay area )s terry mcsweeney is in oakland w/ her immigration story. terry? the immigration debate is heating up, and president trump is warning of two shutdowns. one, a permanent shutdown of the u-s mexico border -- near san diego, after chaotic clashes over the weekend between migrants and border agents. you )re looking at new video tonight of san ysidr clashes over the weekend betweep migrants and border agents. you're looking at new video tonight, conditions are calm right now. the second proposed shutdown of the government in washington if $5 billion is not secured for the president's long promised border wall. the president could use his veto power to partly close down the s progress but no peace yet.me tonight, the list of unaccounted people stands at 203 at the camp fire in butte county. messages from loved ones are cw still being posted on boards at shelters like that one in chico. cheryl, i know you spoke to butte county sheriff about the pain staking work they're doing to try to clear this backlog of 203 people. >> reporter: that's right. he says i

terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. >> looks like a well choreographed ballet there. not just the people and candidates, but 11 propositions. prop 6, which would repeal that gas tax. nbc news called this race, that has not passed and the gas tax will continue. vick vickie, so challenging for voters to comprehend all these propositions. >> it took me a long time to fill out my ballot. voters were clear on this one. they want to pay a high gas tax, to keep an extra $5 billion in the budget. supporters said it would have cut gas prices. let's go to prop 10 now. nbc bay area news is calling it a no. a yes vote would have allowed cities and counties to come up with their own rent control policies. right now, state law controls that. prop ten had support from the california democratic party. the california nurses and teacher's associations among others. it was put on the ballot by petition signatures, not by the legislature. so housing a very important issue to californians. $100 million went into this prop, $76 million by opponents. and we move on to proposition 8. so many

terry mcsweeney was on his way but caught up in the traffic in blue canyon. we should be intervieweding you. how bad was it? >> reporter: we left emoriville at 7:30 and just got here. it's not supposed to take that long. we've heard about people driving in rain and how about the people driving in snow. that's about five miles east of me on 80. crashes are a problem.r,here ar came out earlier, made it see il thanksgiving week for some travellers. all depends on your attitude. i'm seeing that it is a beautiful winter wonderland and they want to keep it that way. enjoy it while they can. here's what they had to say. >> amazing, actually. i love it. i'm very excited about it. >> it's awesome. it's good. >> maybe you can see behind me that the traffic continues to be stopped just about very, very close to blue canyon up here in the sierra. it was crashes and chain controls, roz mentioned it. there is chain control going on about a mile east of where i am right w. y've got your chains. if you're coming this way you better have them or you'll have a shortened trip c

. >> i'm terry mcsweeney.he president spent several hours at the campfire today to look at the devastation. we're learning more about the fire zone, we have a live look now from chico where firefighters and law enforcement are about to give a update. >>> first, complete coverage of the president's visit and his comments about what he witnessed. let's turn things over now to melissa colorado who continues our coverage tonight. melissa? >> reporter: this is where the president got an update from cal fire about the campfire and all of the work that is going into trying to get it fully contained. once again the president criticized the forest management saying we need to look at how other countries manage their forest finland. >> he looked out the window and just waved to all of us. i think it is really cool because a lot o time. >> face masks lining the road today in anticipation for president

i'm terry mcsweeney. >> i'm vicky nguyen. we're on with a special edition of nbc bay area news because of "sunday night football." a game update from the fire zone tonight. late this evening, the sheriff's office announced the remains of six more people were recovered from the camp fire. the number of confirmed dead now stands at 29. the most people killed in a fire since 1933 in california. meanwhile, the flames continue to rage. the fire has burned more than 111 thousand acres. it is 25% contained. widespread evacuations remain in place. >> we have team coverage for you tonight, including the air quality concerns from this fire. let's start with nbc bay area's cheryl hurd. she's been at the scene since shortly after the fire broke out last week. cheryl? >> reporter: well, right now we are above the oraville dam in an elevated neighborhood. this has become a lookout point for some people who have been evacuated. this is why they come here. you can see the fire. you can see it right there. a very small sliver of it. but earli

nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney is at the ballpark as giants fans are just now really starting to hear the news of mccovey's passing, terry. >> reporter: yeah. and they are stunned. you talked about mccovey cove. we're always going to have that here at at&t park. we're also going to always have the willie mccovey statue behind me right here. kind of looking away from mccovey cove. what he could have done at this ballpark had he played here. how many balls he would have hit into mccovey cove. take a look at willie mccovey in his glory da

i'm terry mcsweeney. >> crews spent the day repairing a dock and inspecting a golden gate ferry that crashed into it. >> with repairs and safety inspections under way, ferry riders also dealt with some changes. nbc bay area's christie smith is live in san francisco with those details. >> reporter: that's right. repairs to the railing were under way pretty much most of the day. those were temporary repairs while passengers who were used to go right down there and getting on this gate found they had to go to the other side of the building to get onto that quick trip to vallejo. the cause of this crash is still under investigation. near gate "b," repair work under way this afternoon. temporary fencing going up. structural engineers inspected the pier. >> that was a big hole. >> reporter: the damage attracted a crowd before the ferry was towed away. the garfield family was across the street when they saw a commotion yesterday. >> a whole line

lawmakers don't fund a as te deported to mexico last year one step closer to being reunited with >> terry mcsweeney reports maria mendoza sanchez could be home for >> i was very i. you cannot imagine how much i miss my kids. it's been very difficult. >> reporter: maria mendoza sanchez is happier to be closer to a visa that would allow her to return to oeblaakland to herr children, ranging from 8 to 24. maria's attorney says he has to share credit for the victory. >> we're particularly interested in all the media coverage the case has received and the support. >> reporter: maria's occupation, h1b to be decided by u.s. citizenship and immigration official. >> knowing she'll come back, we're just very overwhelmed, and we're so happy, because hopefully she can come back for christmas. >> i get to expect the worst, and the best. >>> a team of alameda county firefighters back in the bay area after spending days in the camp fire zone in butte county. it includes a trained search and rescue dog. they spent a little over a week, including the thanksgiving holiday, fighting flames and searching for the missi

i'm terry mcsweeney from and i'm anoushah rasta. people in downtown danville rattled tonight after policere and killing one person. >> nbc bay area's sergio quintana live in danville with details. >> reporter: for most of the day, this very busy intersection had been shut down as investigators were piecing together exactly what happened in this officer-involved shooting. tonight the police chief of danville says that one of his officers opened fire to try to protect himself. at the scene, you can see bullet holes in the windshield of a gray honda civic. the driver was rushed to a local hospital where he later died. the shooting followed a chase that ended at a busy intersection in downtown danville. >> we saw the police fly down this road, and then moments later we heard like five gunshots. then we ducked down because we didn't know what was going on. >> i'm still pretty shocked that that just happened. but, yeah, it was scary. >> reporter: people say this is the kind of thing that just doesn' absolutely shocking, yeah. i mean we're

joining us, i )m terry mcsweeney. >>> the news at 5:00 starts right now. good evening, everyone, thank you for joining us. >> we begin with breaking news this evening. a rare police shooting in a normally quiet and safe contra costa county community. >> the intersection is blocked off in downtown danville as police investigating the deadly shooting. christie smith, police just held a briefing. what did we learn? >> reporter: i tell you, nearly six hours later and investigators are still on scene here in he didn't take questions, but he gave a basic outline of what led to the shooting. whatpious person in the by cottage lane before noon today. they say they located the young man they were looking for but say he took off in a car. officers started a pursuit as they headed toward downtown. now, people who work in the area were startled in typically quiet danville and even took cover. the chief says officers got out to try and make an arrest. >> unfortunately, the driver drove his vehicle straight towards one of our officers. fearing for his life, our officer

. >> and i'm terry mcsweeney and we begin with breaking news involving the 49ers. just hours before the team game in tampa bay tomorrow. linebacker reuben foster has been arrested again. police arrested him at the team's hotel on charges of domestic violence. this is fossetter's new mug shot here. you might remember foster spent the first two weeks of the season serving a suspension for violating the nfl's conduct policy. he also faced weapons charges and domestic violence charges after being accused of attacking a woman at a los gatos home in february. she later recanted the allegations. charges were dropped. continuing to piece together new details about this breaking news. go to nbcbayarea.com for the latest updates. >>> our other top story tonight, a back and forth at the border. the trump administration says it has reached a deal to keep asylum-seeking migrants in mexico while their applications are being considered here in the united states. it is a potentially major change but tonight mexican officials are casting doubt. nbc bay area's sergio quintana is liv

i )m terry mcsweeney, in for raj mathai. and i )m jessica aguirre. tonight we )re seeing the first of a one-two punch. on the left, what it looked like as nbc bay area )s sky ranger ws over the east bay this afternoon. on the right, the rain falling in san rafael. marianne favro is checking on our local reservoirs. but let )s begin with chief meteorologist jeff ranieri tracking this system. jeff? after months of dry weather, recent rains have barely made a difference in our water supply. but the upcoming storm may help. nbc bay areas marianne favro is live at lexington

. >> i'm terry mcsweeney. on with a special edition of nbc bay area news. stories we're following.utte county flames 65% contained. 150,000 acres, death toll rising again, another body found in fire zone putting total number to gathered at first christian church in chico for a vigil for the fire victims. more than 900 people still unaccounted for. >>> house fire in east bay claimed life of teenage girl. broke out just before 4:00 a.m. in orinda, and left four people with burn i ie ful gulfed in flames what they arrived. >>> emotional gathering in hayward to keep case in the spotlight. nine-year-old abducted in hayward 30 years ago. 1988. makailah or her captor have never been found. >>> event that shocked world 40 years ago, more than 900 people killed in massacre at jonestown, people in bay area remember that tragedy, including congresswoman jackie speer who survived it. >> reporter: gathered on fillmore street to honor those who died in jonestown. event held in oakland where many are buried, recognition and history in san francisco are important. >> happened in oakland, temple ju

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. >> and i'm terry mcsweeney. we are still under a microclimate weather alert. your weekend probably spent mostly indoors. that's what the experts were recommending. here are pictures there. it's going to be tough to find pictures like this as the days go by. smoke across the bay area. the view downtown in san francisco and san jose, but it's going get better. rob mayeda is here to tell us about some rain that can improve everything. rob? >> i think we're in that 48-hour window of things to be get better. on the map unhealthy air for both of the bay area. numbers starting to come down around san francisco and half half. if you rewind back to friday night, you saw the areas in purple here. the very unhealthy to dangerous air quality. that was friday night into saturday morning. now still unhealthy, but not near the peak of the smog event around the bay area. so for tomorrow, unhealthy once again. probably another spare the air day for tuesday, which will be 13 in a row. but look at these winds. storm-driven. onshore winds pick up and accelerating into wednesday,

. >> and i'm terry mcsweeney. one of the busiest border crossings in the world shut down for hours. take a look at the reasons why. hundreds of central america migrants tried to rush the san ysidro point of entry near san diego. >> sergio quintana has been following the day's developments. sergio, a lot of images from the border showing the chaos of what's happening there, but the border crossing is back open tonight. >> the border crossing opened after six and a half hours of being closed. of course, that is one of the most busy border crossings with 90,000 people crossing between san diego and tijuana every day. and of course people here in the bay area are reacting to some of those images that have come from the border today. this picture by a reuters news photographer has become a powerful image of today's action on the border. >> we see a mother fleeing with her baby girl, and the little girl not even wearing shy, i talked with congressman eric swalwell by phone tonight. said video of women, children and men desperately trying to get into the united states and dodgeling tear ga

. >> i'm terry mcsweeney. campaigning shifts into overdrive as election days draws closer.ot of star power on the campaign trail and a lot of people heading to early voting centers in the bay area. in fact, nearly 35 million ballots coming in early. a record number for early voting. there's a lot at stake in this election as i'm sure you have heard. democrats need to flip 23 se te from the republicans. a lot of tight senate races as well. a change in the balance much power could seriously affect the president's agenda. so many big issues for bay area voters today. who will be deciding on issues such as affordable housing, homelessness and even daylight savings time. in the south bay many people took advantage of early voting centers. nbc bay area's mia a bustling location. >> reporter: this early voting center at the cambridge library was so busy. so busy that even after he closed tonight some people were coming in asking, where do i put my ballot. that's a good sign people want to make their vote count this election. it is the last-minute push before election. today democr

i'm terry mcsweeney. >> and i'm vicky nguyen. the election is translating into record early voter turnout. all the interest has political heavyweights on the campaign trail in a last-minute attempt to reach voters. >> nbc bay area's marianne favro begins our coverage live in san jose at an early voting center. marianne? >> reporter: well, in santa clara county, nearly 200,000 people have already voted early, and many did come here to this early voting center at the came bring cambrian branch. today gavin newsom urged people in los angeles to get to the polls. circumstances because at t . >> because at the end of the day, there is nothing more empowering than voting. there is nothing more that, i don't know, fundamentally equalize. >> in sacramento, his opponent, republican john cox talked about change. >> we are going to make this state affordable and livable again. we're going to start by repealing that gas tax. >> reporter: there is a lot at stake for the country and the state. at this rally in sacramento, tensions between the