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it happened on southbound indian head highway at wilson bridge. only one vehicle was involved we'rou told, and y can see flames engulfing that car. hee driver was pronounced dead at t scene. we're still working to figure out what led up to this. >>> all new this mornin more drama for the university of maryland's footbal program. an attorney says the coach hired im to represent to players accused of sexual assault. but they say kin anderson hired the attorney. on thursday post" reported anderson used athletic department funding to pay for the defense. dirken i o alreadythe administrative leave after reports of a toxic culture surrounding the football program. >>> wougliams is going to be part of the commission investigating the cultu of the umd football program. wiiams and four other new members were selected for the commission. they have dr.ck frede azar, bonnie bernstein, bob urlik and tom mcmillen. they'll join two retired federal judges and a former federal prosecutor. this commission is lookinggr in the p in depth following the death of jordan

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. >> a driver is dead after a fiery crash near the wilson bridge this morning, and it a standstilfic to this was the scene about 3:00 this morning. you can see the car fully engulfed there the single car crash happened on 210, indian head highway, that road well known for deadly crashes and investigators are trying to figure out how this happened. >>> once a hurricane, now a tropical storm. lane has brought heavy flooding to hawaii in the past 48 hours. in some places putting paradise underwater. while the storm has weakened, authorities warned a teat of torrential rains may not be over. wendy reports onadhe damage aldone. >> reporter: as tropical storm lane now lingers in the pacific, the haiian islands still on alert. >> we dodged a bullet. doesn't mean it's over, w will have rain and wind and local flooding and we need to be vigilant. >> even with no direct hehit, t storm's outer banned droppg disastrous amounts of rain. nearly four feet dropped on the odisland fg roads, streets and homes. >> you could hear it coming. >> i could hear it coming, and when i looked outside our porch,

police are investigating deadly crash on second base indian head highway at wilson bridge. it happened around hi3:15s. we're told only one vehicle was involved and the driver died at scene. we're trying to figure out what wreck. to the >>> developing this morning in e jackso, florida. three people shot at h aigh school football game. killed. two others fighting for their lives. police say several fights broke out before the shooting there. it's not clear if the fights actually had anything to do with the gunfire tt followed. police still don't know who t pulledrigger this morning. it's the second such shooting at a florida high school football game in as many >>> all new this morning. more drama for the university oy nd's football program. an attorney says that coach d.j. dirk hired him to defend two players. a statement said kevin anderson hired the attorney. hington post" reported anderson used athletic department funding to pay for the athlete'sns legal de dirken is currently on administrative leave. >>> doug williamsill be part of the commission that's tasked with inves

. >> were, we still waiting to learn more about the deadly, fiery crash near the wilson bridge, we broughthis as breaking news yesterday morning, and we'll be able to get you that. you can seely flames engulfing a carhere, the driver actually died. a single car crash happened on route 10, it happened earlier yesterday morning, r theoute is well known for deadly crashes and police are still trying to determine how it happened. >>> and in fairfax county, another car kille twopeople. the crash happened on old mount vernon road, all we know is that tw cars were involved in this crash here. > two men remain in contribute conditi critical condition. this is in upper marlboro,ou can seehe car's smashed in window. you can see one of the teen's shoes. officers say the driver did stay on the scene. >>>t was a tense day at north carolina's chapel hill. this was a year after -- yesterday police were out in force to return the statue nickname ed silent sam. the statue was in storage until they replaced it this week. >>> well, y when go out to dinner, you don't usually have to bring your own food and ta

this is at t wilson bridge. we know this happened around 3:15 this morning.e're told only one vehicle was volved. and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. we're working to figure out what caused this wreck. >>> all new this morning, more drama for the university of maryland's football program. an attorney says the coach hired him to represent two players accused of sexual assault lasty ar. earlier this week the schoolas re a statement saying the former athletic director kevin andersonired theattorney. on thursday "the washington post" reported anderson used athletic department funding to pay for the athlete's legal defense. durken is already on administrative leave after reports of a toxic culture surrounding the football program. >>> oamaryland's of regents selected williams and four other new members for the commission. frederick asdar,ni b bernstein, bob urlik and tom mcmillen will join two former federal judges. looking inton is the program following the death of jordan mcnair in june. he died two weeks after a suspected heatstroke during practice

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maryland state police say it happened nearooheow wilson bridge. two men were pulled over on the shoulder. they were having car trouble. investigators say another driver in the northbound lane hit them both and hit their. c one of the men, christian guerrero, was killed. police cautht up wit hit-and-run driver and have not identifi charges have not been filed. >>> police say that this is the weapon that a man had when an off-duty prince george's county police officer shotle and k him yesterday. that officer had heard some shots when he came across a man who investigators say just murderered a pers murdered a person inside a liquor store. news 4's megan fitzgerald has more on this r:se. >> reporolice say 25-year-old ronald whitfield imew david hall, the suspect who shot and killed in this liquor store over my shoulder here. we had an opportunity to speak withwhitfield's friend and family members and say they have no idea why anyone would want to kill him. >> this is one of myigst brothers. he lived in the neighborhood with all of us. >> reporter: je

inner loo and outer loop, inner loop coming across the woodrow wilson bridge.ur forecast when we come back. stay with us. >>> good rning, everybody. bright sunshine over washington. a fine looking day to be outside. temperatures in the 60s and low 70s.te oon high. it will be a warm one. 87 today with a ha40%e of showers and thunderstorms today. tomorrow the rain chances go away and the temperatures get back into the 90s. >>> no30 tuesday morning, the 14th of august, 2018. nice pretty day out on the plaza. that's a good looking trophy right there. >> na jtable.en >> but i didn't. a, >> je this is why we can't have nice things on the plaza. it's one of the most coveted in golf, the ryder cup. we have jim furyk here. >> two years ago dominated european team winning for the first time since 2008. right? >> sure did. sure did. >> that was on home turf. this time heading to paris. europeans looking for revenge. jim furyk, team captain, good to see u. >> couple days ago at the european championship eight qualifiers,ight guys on the om onteam. we make four morept can's

still slow outer loopeo approachingia from an earlier crash and inner loop across the woodrow wilson bridgeouthbound gb parkway after the he scenic look, delays still hanging around. class, with kids back no doubt they will be using computers and the internet more. for par it means doing what you can to keep your kids safe online. today at a:00, 5:00, angie goff have>tip. check of your forecast after a quick break. labor day is just around the corner. which means one more day you don't have to sit here. here or here havertys labor day sale means you can sit here. here or here. get $100 off every $1000 you spend for a limited time only. you deserve a better place to sit on your day off. havertys life looks good >>> hazy, hot and humid, the three hs of summertime are here for today, afternoon high near 95. l more thanerally one or two isolated chandos to cool you with a rain shower. same story again tomorrow with a high of 96 degrees. will not be as hot this weekend if you are beach bound for saturday, sunday, moay. temperatures at the beaches will only be in the low 80s. >>> another local ne

on the belt way slow in the otherypicalspots, up top and down by rowo wilson bridge. >> thanks melissat a check of your forecast coming up next. >>> there's a lovely northwest breeze fraveraging 10 to 15 mil per hour t g a great day to be outside. afternoon highs will only be in the low 80s. another cool comfortable day coming your way for tomormpw. atures in the 50s and '60s again friday. dry weather all the way throu the weekend. >> chuck, thank you. another local news update in about 25 minutes. >> for now back to "the today show" after this break. welcome guys! hi! you are gonna love the neighborhood! it's totally wired for fios. is that a good thing? good? fiber-optics can move crazy amounts of data at even crazier speeds. and fios is a 100% fiber-optic network, so you can stream, game, and watch 4k shows all at once. kid's right about that! see! we are gonna have so much fun here. 100% fiber-optic network. 100% phenomenal. get the fastest speeds available for the best price with the fios gigabit connection. >>> and it's kind of a victory run for simone > it's kind of a victory ru

down towards the wilson bridge. back to you. >> jack, thank you.tting aro that 80 degrees mark. 81 in frederick. 80 clinton, 71 degrees insh gton. by the afternoon, high of 93 degrees. humidity making it feel close to 100. isated afternoon thunderstorms. dmorrow in the 90s. afternoon storms a to end the week. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to the show. i'm megyn kelly. we have a bunch of topics making the rounds today from beyonce and her alleged mommy pouch to the first male cheerleaders in the nfl. joining me now to break it all down from the fourth hour booze cruise, please welcome kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. >> hello, lovely. nice to have you here.

we have slow traffic on thene loop beginning at branch avenue down towards the woodrow wilson bridge,are open, the police activity is gone. >> jack, thank you. >>> we'll take a break. your forecast is next. >>> rain quickly moving in towards the city and now already quit a few showers across northern virginia, all headed northbound into suburban maryland. le umbrella ready today. currently in t to mid-70s. won't be a big jump in temperatures today. afternn highs stayingn the low 80s with a high chance for rain. some could get as much as 1 to 3 in,es of ra so flash flooding remains a serious concern. we start to dry out starting tomorrow llafternoon. >>right, chuck, thank you. another local news update in about 25 minutes. >> for now, back to the "today" show after this short break. have a great day. >>> good morning. 7:30 now on a frida morning, august 3rd, 2018. check that out. dark skiesve looming new york. we've been talking about this all morning. storms e aected up down the east coast. if you're traveling, you're going to want to tune in. al's got his forecast coming up straight

the backup is stretching out, 44 minutes to get to the bay bridge toll plaza. >>> mary wilson, founderf the supremes, was in the bay area this weekend. the legendary singer grew up with aretha franklin and went to the same church. wilson was in a music group with franklin's sister in the fifth grade. since franklin's passing, wilson has been getting calls from around the world. >> when god gave out soul, he definitely put aretha franklin as the queen. >> after a long battle with ieo thursday at the age of 76. >>> health experts say too many ated about an important vaccine. >> reporter: the cdc says doctors with low awareness of meningitis b outbreaks or those in an hmo setting are less likely to recommend the meningitis b vaccine. teenagers and young adults are recommended to get vaccinated because they are at high risk to contract the serious bacterial infection. a new report finds children are not getting enough play time, urging doctors to write prescriptions for play . stion likelihood of sedentary lifestyles and obesity. and 78% of parents don't want their teens to get a tattoo. a

wilson. >>> now from abc 7, live breaking news. >> breaking news after a deadly shooting and crash on the bay bridge. just one eastbound lane is open right now and doesn't look like it's moving. >> it really doesn't. we are looking live now from our south beach camera. we could see traffic was moving at a slow crawl just a few minutes ago. looks like everyone is riding the brakes once again. we will have more on how this is impacting the commute in a moment. >> want to show you what the bridge looked like 30 minutes ago when we

wilson. and will smith, who took the trend to new heights doing the dance atop a bridge in budapest.ust humans. even animals getting shiggy with it. but things got dangerous when people started inexplicably jumping out of moving vehicles. >> it ran over my leg. >> people are trying to go viral, upping the ante, trying to make their video unique. >> reporter: the results as disastrous as you might expect. some of the videos shocking. look at this guy, jalen norwood. don't worry, he's okay. norwood appeared on jimmy kimmel after the. >> how are you doing? >> pretty good, living life. the plan was, he was supposed to come slow. slow speed. and i was going to jump on the hood and continue dancing. >> you risked your life for a meme, you realize that, right? are people recognizing you now. >> i'm the most famous guy in florida. >> you want to walk on your own? >> reporter: this young woman from iowa not so lucky. >> the last thing i remember is opening my car door. >> reporter: anna, 18 years old, treated for skull fracture, blood clots, bleeding in the brain. now she's relearning how to

callum wilson shook the hammers' defence with this... play is due to start at trent bridge after a good opening day, with ben stokes returning to the england side after being cleared of affray this week. patrick gearey reports. few cricketers will ever have a week like ben stokes has had — from the trial to the test in four days. this was trent bridge's welcome back. scattered applause. if that was mixed, then so was his first bowling spell. the occasional edge and accidental barge — all pretty innocuous. but england have another all—rounder — not stokes, but chris woakes, who coaxed the first wicket. shikhar dhawan gone. next over he removed the other opener, kl rahul. england's man of the match in the last test had worked so hard for those two, he deserved a bonus. it came when cheteshwar pujara got greedy and ruined his lunch. three for england, three for woakes. but after the interval, look at the changing colour on screen — brighter, and that tends to mean better for batting. virat kohli prospered for a session in the sun. he went to 50, and importantly for india, this

changes, after the stabbing death of 18-year-old nia wilson last month and other crimes. >>> a shooting on the bay bridge left one person dead. this happened on the lower deck near treasure island about 2:30 in the morning. the chp says someone in a gray car open fire on a driver in an suv heading east. the driver of the suv was killed and two others were wounded. the incident caused huge backups for hours as officers investigated. authorities also say this was not a random attack. >>> the mendocino complex fire has grown so large it is now the second-largest wildfire in state history. cal fire says it has scorched more than 273,000 acres as it continues to leap across natural and man-made barriers in mendocino, lake, and now colusa counties. the ranch and river fires make up the mendocino complex fire. as of tonight, the much larger ranch fire is 21% contained. the smaller river fire is 58% contained. >>> you are watching ktvu fox 2 news at 6:30. with wildfires burning across the state, california's attorney general is issuing a warning about price gouging. >> xavier becerra says his plan is to prosecut

bridge in the green at 9 minutes. >>> bart is responding to the lawsuit by the family of nia wilson. she was stabbed to death at an aekds bart station. >> let's go live to abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield at the pleasant hill bart station with the latest on the lawsuit. amy? >> hi, jessica. in response to this lawsuit bart points out that suspect was arrested here at this pleasant hill bart station and points to its system of surveillance cameras, 4,000 of them, as playing a role in that arrest. also in responding to the lawsuit, bart says it has stepped up its patrols of officers for the past year and that arrests are up. the family of 18-year-old nia wilson is suing bart saying bart has a legal duty to protect its passengers from assault. john cowell was arrested and accused of her murder which police have been calling a random attack with no motive. the families argues he should have been banned from bart because he was stopped for fare evasion a few days earlier. nothing is more important than the safety of our riders and employees. we are thankful the suspect is in custody, du

bridge toll plaza. >>> today family and friends will say good bye to nia wilson, the young woman whose tragic murder madeational news. we're outside the local church where people will gather this morning. >> reporter: yes, it's at 11:00 this morning. the family of nia wilson will hold a private funeral here at the acts full gospel here in east oakland. yesterday there was also a private viewing at a funeral home where a number of people showed up to pay their last respects to this 18-year-old girl who was stabbed to death last night while boarding a train with her sisters. police did arrest the suspect the next day. since last thursday, there's been a group of men who go by #wecare. that's the name of their group. they have stationed themselves outside various b.a.r.t. stations in response to the murder. they're offering to walk riders to their cars. these volunteers are trying to send a message to anyone who might want to harm someone else in their community. >> we're not law enforcement. we're a security blanket and somewhat of a deterrent. >> it take as community to heal a community. >> she was a beau

happened 12 days after nia wilson was stabbed to death and her sister injured at that very same station. >>> today we know more about the man shot and killed on the bay bridge. he helped artists break into the rap industry. investigators say he was driving his black suv on the bay bridge when someone in another car pulled up and opened fire. one of the wounded men told investigators that he was at a club appearance for one of his artists right before the shooting. the motive for the shooting unclear and no one has been arrested. >>> travelers are a more vacati. several airlines including united, american and delta are potirl earnings reports showing a major decrease in travel to mexico. now they're considering trimming flights to places like cancun. >>> elon musk tweeting he's considering making tesla a private company again but immediately sent the stock price soaring and forced it to halt trading. in a post musk wrote he felt tesla could operate better without shareholder scrutiny. >> i think this is reaction to say, look, i don't want all that pressure. i'm going to do my own thing. let's take this thing private. >> musk says no final decision has been m

cryptography and kissed kodi wilson, the plans for nine times of ——9 types of different firearms were uploaded after a legal battle. technology retailer dixons carphone admitted the data bridgelion, rather than 1.2 million customers they have had their personal information accessed. maisie williams has exchanged with the fell for the web, after lodging a new app called daisy, which helps young people break into the creative industries are a mix of online working —— networking and tips from stars. the less ad turns to wester fro, the better. and finally, surveillance cameras may be getting a makeover. german outfit sky sends and spanish firm have their way. turning drones into mobile security cameras. it will be automated, seeking out security threats and removing blind spot. things are not a lwa ys removing blind spot. things are not always as they seen and this week, i've been getting my hands, eyes, it yea rs i've been getting my hands, eyes, it years and feet on some of the latest, more unusual gadgets. i'm about to put on some glasses to listen to some music. way owl. that amazing. is not quite bright enough for sunglasses, don't really need the sunglasses right now, but

richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( darya ) the family of nia wilson is suingon was killed on july 22nd at the macarthur bart station. the 18-year-old was stabbed in the neck. her sister was also hurt in the attack... which bart police say appears to be random. john cowell has been charged with murder and attempted murder. the wilson family says bart failed to keep their daughters safe. wilson's safe. wilson's safe. wilson's funeral is tomorrow. ( darya ) bart is now working on a 5 point plan to keep riders safe. the transit system has seen an increase in violent crime this year. now bart's director has come up with a plan that starts with hiring more officers. bart is roughly 25-officers shy of what's considered normal staffing. right now... they're offering 10-thousand dollar bonuses to new hires. bart is also looking to offer officers a competive salary. right now.... first year san francisco police officers make about 15-grand more a year. and new alameda county deputies make more than 40- thousand more to start. another idea... request help from other bay

wilson is doing is legal. he is raising money for his legal defense. jeff paul, fox news. >>> bridginghe gap between community and law enforcement true dialogue that is the idea behind the barber shop forums. for nearly two years ktvu paul chambers had lead these open and honest conversations all across the bay area and tonight the group is heading to emoryville. if you want to be a part of the change thaw want to see, this forum gets under way at 6:00 tonight at the emoryville center of community of life on 47th 47th street right off san pablo avenue. >>> a massive oak tree collapses falling and damaging a half dozen cars. now the question remains, who is to blame here? >>> and in weather, it has been a cool to mild week, but changes this weekend especially inland when 90s return to the bay area forecast. isee that right there? boyou can't say that.ki. i can't tell people to try my bowls? no. check out my bowls? nope. what about my billboard? (sighs) what? try my teriyaki bowls. now available comwith steak or chicken,s. covered in our teriyaki sauce, plus steamed veggies and your choi

wilson killing made another court appearance. the additional charges that were filed that if convicted would make him eligible for the death penalty. >>> so far so good for the morning commute. the bay bridge looks good >>> the weather looks like it is stuck. another big fog bank and temperatures are really changing compared to the last couple days. >>> a deadly knife attack in france. a man suspected of being an extremist killed his mother and sister and entered another woman. he was shot and killed by police. attorney said the motive is unclear. they say it may have been a family dispute work they're not treating it as care -- as terrorism, but isis has claimed responsibility. >>> the man accused of killing 18-year-old nia wilson on the platform of the macarthur bart station in oakland last month is now facing a new charge. henry lee says if john the cal is convicted of that added charge his sins could be much more severe. >> reporter: the alameda county prosecutors added a spurs -- a special circumstance along with lying in wait against john lee calla. the new allegation makes cal eligible for the death penalty or life in prison without parole. it is a devolvement welcomed by the family

bridge. i'll have an update on exactly where that crash is located and a look at how the rest of the bay area is doing. >>> plus, after her death, the family of nia wilson is suing b.a.r.t. the reason they say the transit agency is not doing enough to keep riders safe. >> first, a live look outside san rafael. good morning, north bay. you and everyone else, for watching today in the bay. a live look outside in fremont.. ad li >>> good thursday morning to you. taking a live look outside. people on the go, overlooking fremont. i'll have a look at the full forecast in moments, as well as the morning commute. good morning. thanks so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm scott mcgrew in for marcus washington, who based on his twitter is enjoying his umbrella drink. and well deserved. >> so kari is off today, mike is off today as well. we have vianey and rob. >> laura is never off. my time is coming. >> well, the weather is fine for being in town. you can see right now, we have cool temperatures outside. we have -- we're seeing jacket weather. 61 in san jose, in the tri-valley, hour by hour, not too bad. mid 80s heading into the afternoon and a little

wilson. >>> now from abc 7, live breaking news. >> breaking news after a deadly shooting and crash on the bay bridge. just one eastbound lane is open right now and doesn't look like it's moving. >> it really doesn't. we are looking live now from our south beach camera. we could see traffic was moving at a slow crawl just a few minutes ago. looks like everyone is riding the brakes once again. we will have more on how this is impacting the commute in a moment. >> want to show you what the bridge looked like 30 minutes ago when we checked in with abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo. everything stopped there. we want to get back to her with an update there. amanda? >> we jumped in the car because at around 4:44 is when traffic started moving. it's not exactly obvious which lane is open, but we know that everyone kind of moved a mile forward. this is toward treasure island. that's where we're planning on meeting chp for more answers about exactly what happened. we know this morning there was a fatal shooting and subsequent crash with three cars involved. let's go through kind of the timeline. around 2

bridge and speak to each other in honest and respectful ways. >> how are they doing? >> seemingly doing fine. >> and do you see darren wilson the officer?t, no. >> it was interesting, because i met with him as well and of course with the brown family, but it is hard to believe it has been four year, and let's hope that something was learned from this, that there was something in this that will cause us to change and to the listen to each other. >> i think that we all have to keep walking the path and the journey to get to a better place. >> thank you. thank you very much. i appreciate it. the book is called "13 days in ferguson," and make sure that you pick up a copy. we will be right back. . . . are you a christian author with a book that you're ready to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! >>> one of the most popular tourist destinations in vietnam is the city of hoian. that is where you find one who trains young risk adults. if you are visiting, you can experience a taste of it yourself. >> we developed this oodles of noodles. it is not a class or a tour. it is not quite a demonstration. >>

bridge and speak to each other in honest and respectful ways. >> how are they doing? >> seemingly doing fine. >> and do you see darren wilson the officer?interesting, because i met with him as well and of course with the brown family, but it is hard to believe it has been four year, and let's hope that something was learned from this, that there was something in this that will cause us to change and to the listen to each other. >> i u this they we all have to keep walking the path and the journey to get to a better place. >> thank you. thank you very much. i appreciate it. the book is called "13 days in ferguson," and make sure that you pick up a copy. we will be right back. it's the best place to book a flight a few days before my trip and still save up to 40%. just tap and go... for the best savings on flights, go to priceline. the new united explorer card makes things easy. traveling lighter. taking a shortcut. (woooo) taking a breather. rewarded! learn more at theexplorercard.com i'm a small business, but i have... big dreams... and big plans. so how do i make the efforts of 8 employees... feel like 50? how can i share new plans vir

bridges in a bit. back to you. >> thank you, vianey. >> 6:00 right now, saying good-bye and suing b.a.r.t. that's what nia wilson's family plans to do today. she's the young woman violently stabbed to death on b.a.r.t. today in the bay's bob redell live at pleasant hill station where police arrested the man who they say did it. now bob, the fact he got on another train is at the center of all this. >> correct. good morning to you, laura. the law firm representing nia wilson's family alleges that the suspect, john cowell, was a fare jumping transient. in other words, they believe on the day of the murder, he entered b.a.r.t. without paying. that b.a.r.t. should have recognized this and stopped him. that this crime, this murder, they say, was quote foreseeable and preventable. on sunday, this was july 22nd, cowell allegedly slashed the neck of 18-year-old nia wilson and stabbed her older sister as they along with a third sister boarded a b.a.r.t. train at the mcarthur station. cowell escapes. nia bled to death on the platform. her sister survived. the lawsuit alleges cowell fare jumped on b.a.r.t. the next day. poli

bridge reopens. >>> there was a meeting today to consider a $28 million plan to enhance passenger security in the wake of hype -- the high profile killing of nia wilsonrgency call boxes and the vote was 6-3 on each item. a decision on the remainder of the package was deferred until next month. tom vacar was there today and has the report.>> reporter: he proposes large preprogrammed -- programs but provides little detail making this somewhat of a difficult effort to demonstrate part's commitment to do what it can do to quell crime. >> it's a very system -- safe system compared to others. >> reporter: the general manager said she is extending police work hours, training some to work overtime as unarmed ambassador monitors, aggressively market the bird watch app for writers to market -- riders to report concerns and install a sophisticated -- surveillance system to detect criminal and unusual activity in the lake merritt station. she also proposed a half-dozen security enhancements that would ultimately require board approvals. >> i am looking for the efficient use of staff resources so i don't want to chase items that don't have board support. >> that

venicia bridge toll plaza. 680 northbound, cleared off to the right-hand shoulder so traffic is getting by without delay northbound on 680. guys? >> thank you. >>> happening today, the family of nia wilson will file a lawsuit against b.a.r.t. 18-year-old wilson was stabbed at random and died at the macarthur b.a.r.t. station almost a month ago. her sister was also stabbed but survived. the suspect was caught within 24 hours. he is due back in court next week. wilson's family says he should have been banned from b.a.r.t. following a stop days before for fare evasion. >>> b.a.r.t. is responding to another wave of cell phone thefts aboard trains. according to "the east bay times" riders reported seven phone thefts in four-day period. two of those at daly station. others at south hayward, bay fair, civic center stations. b.a.r.t. officials say riders should be aware of suspicious behavior and use the b.a.r.t. watch app to report crimes. earlier this month b.a.r.t. announced a $28 million plan to increase security throughout the system. >>> san francisco transit officials will review and revise the policy for vetting contractors. mayor london breed made the order after the death of a 51-year

richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) happening today... the family of nia wilson a news conference.. announcing their lawsuit against bart. the 18-year- old was stabbed to death at the macarthur bart station back on july 22nd. her sister was also injured in the attack... which bart police say appears to be random. john cowell has been charged with murder and attempted murder. the wilson family attorney says bart failed to keep the sisters safe. ( james ) a man is behind bars this morning... accused of murder. san jose police arrested joseph apodaca. they say apodaca and rene anthony morales got into a fight. morales' body was later found in an alley... on the 700 block of south second street. police say the two men did know each other. ( darya ) in the east bay... a different kind of smash and grab robbery is caught on surveillance video. now police are looking for the thief. this robbery happened back in july at a chevon gas station in el cerrito. the thief is captured on video.. grabbing the cash register and smashing it on the floor. police say the same man may

bridge toll plaza still looking pretty good. we've got friday light and summer light volumes. >> thanks, alexis. >>> later this morning a funeral will be held in oakland for nia wilson. >> the young woman fatally stabbed at macarthur bart station last month. amy hollyfield joins us from the newsroom with a look ahead. >> her death generated a huge national response of outrage and sadness. a gofundme account for the family has raised $91,000. her parents were hoping for $9,000 to pay for funeral costs. so a huge response there. celebrities commented about the murder of nia wilson on social media and congresswoman barbara lee scheduled to speak at her funeral this morning. her parents call her murder preventable and plan to sue bart saying the agency did not do all it could to protect its passengers. nia was stabbed to death on the macarthur bart platform in an attack police call random and unprovoked. the man accused of killing her had been stopped for ferry evasion four days before the attack. because of the lack of security at the turn styles the suit will claim criminals freely enter the system and preventable crimes occur on a daily basis. a bart spokesperson say

richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin )the family of nia wilson...y they plan to sue bart. wilson is the young woman killed on july 22nd at the macarthur bart station. her sister was also injured in the attack, which bart police say appears to be random. john cowell has been charged with murder and attempted murder. according to the wilson family's lawyer, the suit will quote "allege bart failed to meet the duty of common carriers to provide riders with the highest standard of care." wilson's funeral is this coming friday. ( robin )the family of nia wilson... the family of ( robin ) ( robin )the family of nia wilson... say they plan to sue bart. wilson is the young woman killed on july 22nd at the macarthur bart station. her sister was also injured in the attack, which bart police say appears to be random. john cowell has been charged with murder and attempted murder. according to the wilson family's lawyer, the suit will quote "allege bart failed to meet the duty of common carriers to provide riders with the highest standard of care." wilson's funer

bridge through the toll plaza, san francisco to sfo in the green at 9 minutes. >> thank you. >>> bart is now responding to a lawsuit filed by the family of nia wilson. >> she was stabbed to death at macarthur station in oakland. her family claims the agency fell short in a major responsibility. amy hollyfield is live at the pleasant hill bart station where the suspect was arrested with more on both sides of this suit. >> reporter: hi, reggie. the family says that bart has a duty to protect its paerpssenge but officials point out he was arrested an this station because of their surveillance cameras. john cowell was arrested and accused of killing a young woman on a platform. the lawsuit says he should have been banned from bart because he was caught for not paying his fare just days earlier. he is accused of stabbing 18-year-old nia wilson to death and police say it appears to be a random attack with no motive. nia's family is suing bart saying the attack was foreseeable and preventable. bart has stepped up police pa patrols in the last year, has installed working cameras on all trains, and has cracked down on fare evasion. a statement from a spokesperson at ba

san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. ( darya ) a big story... the man accused of stabbing 18-year-old nia wilson an east bay bart station could now face the death penalty. john cowell is facing a long list of charges for the murder of nia wilson and the stabbing of her sister... who survived the attack. the attack happened last month at the macarthur bart station in oakland. wilson's family was in court yesterday... but they left without saying anything about the new development in the case. ( james ) 4 your health this morning.. for the first time in 3-years... contra costa county is dealing with a case of measles. ( darya ) kron 4's justine waldman has the warning health from officials. a nasty red rash, cough and high fever.. those are the tell tale signs of the measles. syptoms ususally appear 10 o 12 days after exposure.sot our concern is measles is very contagiousthe health department is not giving details on the patient...but the person did visit several popular places while infected... potentially putting other peopel at risk. this includes, the jo muir hospital emergency room in walnut

wilson's father and one of her sisters was there at the game. the donations are over $21,000. >>> relatives are remembering the victim of monday's bay bridge shooting darryl stinnette was an artist from mesquite, texas, haute put on an event sunday night before he was shot and killed on the bridge. his father says stinnette was engaged to be married, has two sons, a 10-year-old and a newborn baby. >> he was definitely a great father for his kids. he was a hard working person. he don't deserve to leave in the way he left. he was just an outstanding kid. every father would be proud to have a kid like him. >> the father says their son was not the type of person to get into arguments. the shooting was targeted. they're investigating whether someone may have happened at nightclub. a go fund me account has been set up in stinnette's name. more than $3,000 has been raised. >>> new developments to bring you this morning involving the search for a missing iowa college student who grew up here in the bay area. video has been released of mollie tibbetts taken the day before she disappeared three weeks ago. in the video we see the 20-year-old laughing, smiling

san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. ( robin ) ( robin )coming up at 5 on the kron 4 morning news.... the family of nia wilsonfe this morning at her funeral... only days after filing a lawsuit against bart... for her deadly attack. ( robin )plus... wildfires continue to spread across california. stay tuned for an update on the destruction... and the latest evacuation orders. ( robin )and... you may experience shorter wait times at the d-m-v. we'll tell you what the agency is doing starting this weekend... to help visitors... in a live report. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá ( darya ) ( darya ) good morning i'm darya folsom..( james ) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... after a slight cool down yesterday temperatures inland rebound today back into the 90's for some areas. skies will again be seen as hazy inland and will continue to be that way through the weekend. after today while temperatures at the coast remain stable in the 50's to 70's inland areas will notice a cool down into the mid 80's. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to