nbc bay area news. >>> we should add this. one woman, opal lee, you can see her here, has been campaigning for years. she walked from ft. worth, texas, to washington, d.c. she walked it. petitioning congress to recognize juneteenth. today, she stood there beside president biden as he signed that bill. >>> saturday is juneteenth. join marcus washington and jessica aguirre for our series called race in america. the co-founders of san francisco's black wall street, dr. shawn fletcher and the actress from the chicagoano walkout. >>> could deaths have been prevented? we look at safety lapses that led to deaths at bay area nursing homes. >>> after the heat, just one more day of heat and we'll talk about the cooldowns. >>> and the crowd goes wild. the bay area swimmer who is headed for tokyo after flying through the pool tonight. >>> new video of a home invasion robbery in the east bay. it happened last month. you can see a man watering his lawn when two men ambush him at gunpoint. they then dragged him inside that house. then they r

you can update our nbc bay area app to get alert right to your smartphone. it is free. >> new details in the bay area's water woes. hundreds of customers could see their bills going up in a matter of weeks. i know you just spoke with east bay mudd so what did they have to say? >> well, this proposed rate hike is actually lower than what was initially proposed, but we also learned that customers could face a surcharge as early as next year if this drought worsened so let's talk about what's going to be happening later today, and the east bay board of directors will vote on whether or not to increase the water rates for its 1.4 million parts of san ramon and for its wastewater customers which is another 740,000 customers. the board is considering a 4% hike rate that would go into effect this july and a second 4% hike for the following july. you can see on your tv screen this would amount to a $2.50 monthly increase for customers, a little bit mortgage second year and $1 a month for wastewater customers. we spoke to the director of finance that said east bay mu

on nbc bay area. we're live in san francisco, cierra johnson for "today in the bay." >> i love how alex says just a couple of medals. well, they're olympic medals. >>> we are excited here once again nbc bay area will be your home for exclusive olympic coverage, and it all gets started with the opening ceremony one month from today. >> it's amazing, too. they make everything look so easy because they're so talented. but it gets you excited about all this stuff. maybe you missed your calling. ungard. all right. kari, it helps us plan our days. how are we looking weatherwise? >> it's going to be a another beautiful day as we are seeing our temperatures slowly warm up right now in the south bay we're at 72 degrees and we're headed for the upper 70s for today and that's it. so let's get a look at all of our micro climates. we are going to see a high in 78. reaching 78 degrees in danville. expect a high of 73 in hayward. and some mid-60s for daly city. and for san francisco mostly the 60s today, downtown re

here is nbc bay area's scott budman. >> reporter: they want a ride. they want to work out. they want to dine inside without a mask. >> we're just trying to get out and do some fun things. >> reporter: so they're getting vaccinated. >> being able to go and hang out with other people. >> no more masks, no more restraints, anything like that. >> is that the motivation to come and get vaccinated? >> yeah, i would say so. >> reporter: some say they waited until fear of missing out kicked in. >> lots of things will be open and available to people who are vaccinated much more than unvaccinated. >> reporter: and now they're rolling up their sleeves as california reopens. >> i'm really excited because i get to -- now i get to start going out again and seeing people. >> there's been hesitancy up until now. people are just sometimes waiting for somebody else to get vaccinated and see whether it works or not and whether they have any problems and then they do it or they listen to somebody who they trust. >> reporter: county health officials tell us it's too early to know just how many

on nbc bay area. delicia: this is where all our recycling is sorted -- 1.2 million pounds every day, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. but that's not all you'll find here. there are hundreds of good-paying jobs, with most new workers hired from bayview-hunter's point. we don't just work at recology, we own it, creating opportunity and a better planet. now, that's making a difference. >>> welcome back. and take a look at this. you know our team's always on social media. nbc bay area's marcus washington honored to once again be a part of the ywca's walk a mile in her shoes event. let's just say he's been getting some practice in. you put on high heels, encouraging everyone to do so as well between now and thursday. it's all to raise money as we work to end violence against anyone who identifies as a woman. look at his walk there. [ laughter ] giving it his best. be sure to follow marcus on facebook, twitter, and instagram, and support really a great cause. >>> san francisco

nbc bay area's joe rosato jr. takes us to an art exhibit in menlo park that sheds light on the work of some veteran-olympic photographers. >> reporter: the olympics are game of motion. a frenzy of human determination, filled with the winds of dreams and adrenaline. >> simply, like no other sporting event. >> reporter: photographer david madison would know. >> i have had the good fortune to go to 11 olympic games. >> reporter: since the '80s, madison has packed up his cameras 11 times to head to olympic destinations around the globe to document the games. >> from los angeles olympics, 1984. i started to look for the unusual. so this is in sydney, 2000 olympics. >> reporter: what madison prefers to see through the lens aren't your standard-action shots. >> i want i am looking for that moment that symbolizes the event as a whole. that picture shot through a window. >> reporter: the start of the hundred-yard dash. >> gun goes off and all this human energy just flies out of the starting blocks. >> reporter: within the

our nbc bay area app is a great resource. you can check the temperature specific to your neighborhood. a lot more accurate than your standard iphone weather. >> tonight, the nbc bay area investigative unit has obtained vta surveillance and raid traffic in the day of the vta mass shooting. the images and sounds give us the clearest sense, yet, of that frantic search for the shooter. nbc bay area's robert handa joins us from outside the vta building to show us some of that video. and really, those dispatch calls, also. >> reporter: well, that's right. this video includes surveillance from various parts of this facility. and there are certain portions of it that we made a specific decision not to show. so, there are no shots of the gunman. and only blurred pictures of victims being treated. regardless, we caution some of the sounds and images are disturbing and not for all audiences. it was those sounds and reports of a gunman that brought santa clara county sheriff's deputies and san jose police rushing into the valley transpor

today at nbc bay area at 5. >> right. right now at 5:30, a big win for college athletes off the field. a supreme court sides with them over the ncaa. billions of dollars off the backs of athletes. you have to treat them fairly. >> what it stopped short of doing and why it could lead to more change, down the road. >> plus, making history. a player for the raiders is becoming the first-active nfl player to come out as gay. and the impact he is, already, having. >>> and violent storms batter the south and the midwest. >> you can feel the trailer lift up and fly. and then, started flipping. >>> the aftermath left by deadly tornados and tropical storm across the u.s. today as the u.s. supreme court ruled that it cannot stop colleges and universities from giving education-related benefits to lure student athletes. that undercuts the ncaa's efforts to prevent outright payment to student athletes. a policy under attack at state houses across the country. here's nbc bay area's alice bar. >> reporter: a big win for student athletes

nbc bay area's christie smith spoke with the d.a. and the mayor. >> very nice lady. >> reporter: anh taylor is receiving a flood of support as she keeps recovering. wednesday's attack has touched off more anger across the city. >> we're hoping to first of all see that guy in prison for good. second of all, we're happier because she's alive. >> reporter: this is new video we've obtained as sfpd arrived on scene. >> i'm glad they caught him, thank you, police. i was amazed this guy was still walking on the streets. >> reporter: police say they arrived 35-year-old daniel cauich. nbc bay area learned cauich was arrested five times last year for burglaries and in 2016 for homicide. police say at the time of wednesday's arrest he wore an ankle monitor. today we talk up with the district attorney. >> a lot of folks are suggesting the decision to release him was the district attorney's office. we filed a written detention motion. we asked the court to detain him. we presented all the evidence of why we believed he was a public safety risk an

i am melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >>> thank you, melissa. a desperate search for survivors on its second day after a condo building collapsed near miami beach. res rescuers pulled three bodies from the rubble. loved ones are anxiously waiting for any word of family members they have not been able to locate. >> her bedroom, the master bedroom where she sleeps in is right where the whole part collapse. we are hoping that she's in one of the hospitals, we just don't know when we are going to hear from them. >> reporter: today someone who lives in the building files a $5 million class lawsuit against the condo organization. the organization did not repair structural issues. >>> this is a video from nbc bay area's sky ranger. the flames broke out before 3:00 this afternoon in morgan hill. cal fire used helicopters and planes to draw water, the flames burned about 30 acres. no word on how this fire started. >>> 30 years since the devastating and deadly oakland hills fire. it is an ugly memory that still hovers over every east bay fire seasons. the

nbc bay area's sergio quintana has been on the scene for the last hour gathering information. sergio, tell us what you know. this is something a lot of people are fearful when they're eating outside now. >> reporter: yeah. this is an incident that happened about 9:00, just after 9:00 this evening. i want to show you here. witnesses say that the driver of that white truck back there was about to leave the parking lot here at agave sports bar and grill when suddenly it lurched in reverse into the outdoor dining area. we're told about six people happened to be eating at the moment. let's show you some people -- some video of the scene as emergency crews arrived. three people were injured. one of them has died at a local hospital. police tell us at least one woman is in custody, arrested on suspicion of dui. neighbors here have told me off camera this spot is a well-known restaurant, underground club sometimes, and after-hours venue. now, this is a scene that is still being processed. that white truck has not been moved since police arrived and since one person -- the truck is sti

the firearms policy coalition told nbc bay area that they're putting, quote, government officials on notice if you ban constitutionally-protected firearms or conduct. we are coming for you. in fact, the coalition refuted each piece of the ten-point plan individually, saying each is unconstitutional and will be defeated in court. but the mayor and others say they'll survive the legal test. ? >> together they enable law enforcement to impound guns. >> reporter: they submit the proposal thursday and want passage by september. thom jensen, nbc bay area news. >>> the nationwide search is over, and a san jose mother has been arrested, accused of killing her 7-year-old son. today fbi agents arrested samantha moreno rodriguez in a motel. the body of her son was found on a hiking trail near las vegas. the young boy's father returned home to san jose to find liam and samantha's belongings gone and a message from the mother. >> i'm sorry i had to do it like this. she also goes ton say that i'm going to try to get a house for liam and i and that we can talk about this in the future. >> liam's fa

the olympics are scheduled to begin on july 23rd, right here on nbc bay area. >>> here at nbc bay area, we are exploring impacts and solutions of climate change. joe risoto jr. explains how one bay area man is saving trees, but only after they've fallen. >> reporter: you know that age-old question, if a tree falls in a forest, does it make a sound, but what if it falls in a neighborhood? the idea of chipping up a perfectly good tree is baffling to nick harvey. >> i thought it was absolutely crazy. >> reporter: so, a few years ago when harvey saw a crew cutting up a fallen tree in his hayward neighborhood, well, he took it home. >> i had them deliver it to the front of my house, of all places many. >> reporter: it turned out that fallen tree was the building block of harvey's new business, bay area redwood. >> primarily our wood is sourced from the urban forest. >> reporter: the urban forest, that's simply the trees that live in our neighborhoods when they fall or have to be removed. his team collects them and turns them into something else. >> we acquire it as logs and mill it and turn

nbc bay area terry mcsweeney has more. >> reporter: tonight san francisco has put the word out to its 35,000 employees, once the covid-19 vaccines are fully approved by the food and drug administration, the clock starts ticking down to mandatory vaccination. those who refuse to do so could be terminated. >> at this point we're focused on compliance and on helping our employees see their way through to getting themselves vaccinated. >> right now the vaccines only have emergency approval from the fda. full approval likely months away and even then, employees will have another ten weeks to comply with the policy. there will be medical and religious exemptions. >> what has become clear in the science, the vaccine is the best protection for our employees and for the public that we serve. >> now starting monday, employees will have 30 days to prove their vaccination stat with us the city in keeping with cal osha regulations. >> in order to allow our employees who have been vaccinated which we believe to be the majority of them to work unmasked, we have to know their status. >> reporter: the

bay area family. >>> coming up at 7:00 on nbc bay area news tonight, an exclusive sit-down with warriors coach steve kerr. >> steph and i talk, draymond and i talked. >> raj mathai talked to him about why steph curry won't be heading to the tokyo olympics and why he sometimes writes letters to members of his team. >>> "nbc nightly news," a future of the force, a year after calls for police reform around the country, nbc news will look at what's changed, what's working, and what isn't. that's tonight on "nbc nightly news" coming up right here in about a minute. >>> al roker teamed up with meteorologists and weather forecasters across the country today for rokerthon. >> rokerthon! >> vianey arana set a record. >> no, i'm not, i'm not. i send you my heart, but not the beach ball. >> i think it's traveling. >> what's going on? there you go. >> rokerthon is when al and forecasters from nbc affiliates try setting a record for most people in an online weather reporting relay. and they did just that. they're now on the guinness book of world records for having 63 people take part in the largest

this is nbc bay area news tonight. we started this newscast just this week in this new time slot, and we did this for stories like this, to explain, really explain what the heck is going on here and try to end the confusion. the problem is state leaders are also confused just a bit, but we've got some straight answers in the next 30 minutes. this is the sentiment you're going to be hearing everything is perfect, we're going to be reopening. that's not the case. here's the truth. you've got to keep your mask on basically in several situations and in several locations. today the state spelled out the new rules. take a look. if you're fully vaccinated there's no more need to -- there's no need to wear your mask indoors. that includes places like the grocery store, restaurant or even your hair salon. if you're not vaccinated you'll still be required to keep your mask on in all of these places. here's the practical reality. no matter what your vaccinated got to wear a mask in these situations. transportation like b.a.r.t. a

pete suratos, nbc bay area news >> thank you. meanwhile, employers across santa clara county must comply to obtain records of the workforce today. the county immediately raised concerns and questions about privacy and enforcement. if a company does not have the records on file by today, it can face fines of $5,000 each day. the county does stress the mandate is not a requirement for anyone to get vaccinated, and it does not require businesses to displease the information to other people or agencies. also workers can choose simply not to answer and convicted killer scott peterson is back in court today. last week the district attorney announced that they would not be filing death penalty charges in the new trial. nbc bay area's bob redell is live at san matteo county courthouse. bob? >> good morning to you, career ya. scoot peterson appeared before or county judge via zoom in the courtroom building behind us. two issues for the court to decide. one, will the judge grant peterson a new trial? peterson's juror says there was juror m

between the giants and a's is on friday on nbc sports bay area. both teams boasting some of the best records in baseball and playing some of their best ball. jess and janelle, the hype surrounding the bay bridge series this year is very much deserved. this is going to be some must-watch tv, and the best part of it all, the giants will open oracle park at full capacity for the bay bridge series this weekend. >> that's super exciting. >> i know. going to be a great series. that's going to do it for us today on nbc bay area news at 5:30. right now at 6:00, they handle emergencies on a daily basis. now they're calling it their own emergency. >> we're answering for over 1 million residents of san jose. and so your call might be on hold if you're trying to get through to fire and medical. >> the reason 911 dispatchers in the south bay say your next call could go unanswered. >>> one person killed, several more injured at lake merritt. police are still looking for the gunman. who the detectives say is behind that shooting. >>> the silicon valley pain inde

we sent nbc bay area cierra johnson out there. what can we expect? >> reporter: yeah, good morning, chris. i've already had a chance to speak with fans and they're pretty excited about some of the big changes happening today. it's game one of that bay bridge series. and it also means the first game with full capacity. a big deal after a rollercoaster ride known as covid. well, tonight's game does start at 6:45. and when fans arrive according to the giants' website they don't have to show that proof of vaccination or any of those negative covid tests. fans are just able to come in with a ticket. and it is full capacity. what about those masks? face coverings are strongly recommended, particularly for fans who are not fully vaccinated when accessing those indoor spaces. another big change from the pandemic is the return of some of those north bay fans can once again attend the giants game by ferry. golden gate ferry relaunching its special event service to and from oracle for all of the remaining home games this season. if you're interested in that, th

we got a double dip on nbc bay area news. ryan murphy looking to defend his 2016 gold medal in the 200 backstroke. he'll go head to head with recent cal grad, bryce medford. ryan lochte in the pool tonight. and track and field trials. cal grad aknee camac fear son is trying to earn her spot on team usa. the swimming and track and field trials back to back beginning at 9:00 right here on nbc bay area. ? one of the most notable churches in the bay area getting a lot more colorful. this is grate cathedral in the city celebrating and embracing pride month. the front steps painted rainbow colors. it's a message to members of the lgbtq community that all are loved and welcome. the church added some colors here, specifically white, pink, and light blue to represent the colors of the transgender flag. the brown and black steps represent people of color and those lost to the aids pandemic. >> that is great zeroes it is really nice. >> pride month. >> such a beautiful church too. >> i know. and you see the rainbow flag in so many more

reporting live in san jose, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, marianne. of course we're following the story very closely. go to nbcbayarea.com for an extended conference. you can find the link on our home page. >>> okay. reopening just in time for summer. nap and and alameda moved up to the most restrictive. so the changes mean indoor bars can open at 25% capacity. gyms can increase to 50% capacity. wineries and tasting rooms can also increase to 50% capacity. one week from today, though, the entire state opens up. governor newsom says all capacity restrictions will be dropped june 15th, which is exactly one week from today. >>> it could be another sign of progress. this time on the vaccine front. stanford medicine is holding the final phase of its covid vaccine trial on young children. babies are part of this overall trial, but for this final phase, it only includes kids between the ages of 5 and 11. nbc bay area damien was one of the only reporters to meet with one of those families. >> reporter: many hope will be the final hurdle before the nation goes

janelle wang, nbc bay area news. >>> so up it goes. the progress pride flag is flying, taking the place of the traditional rainbow flag. it was created to put a stronger emphasis on inclusion in the lbgtq community. it is one of the handful of communities choosing to fly the flag. for the most part, the city plans to stick with the original rainbow flag for pride. >>> up next, get ready for more restrictions. two bay area water districts looking at making changes because of our drought. . >>> well, tonight, we're learning that hackers have hit a key part of america's food supply. hackers hit jbs meat supply, and it could send meat prices soaring. it affected servers that support systems in the u.s. and australia and halted their operation for a time. as of now, jbs has no evidence that customers' or employees' data was misused. it's not clear when they will be back up to full speed. in the meantime, expect prices to rise as supply shrinks. >>> tonight marin county will consider new water restrictions and could consider banning new wate

live in san jose, robert handa, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, robert. so once you decide what you're going to do tomorrow is really going to depending on where you have to wear your mask. there are still some rules. starting tomorrow fully vaccinated people can take off their masks indoors in most places. that includes, you know, stores, restaurants, businesses. unvaccinated people, you still have to wear your mask indoors. there are a few places, though, where all of us have to wear our mask, even if we're fully vaccinated and that includes public transportation, health care facilities, so like hospitals, and public transportation is like buses, trains, all that kind of stuff, right? care facilities includes nursing homes. and then at school even if you're vaccinated, you have to keep wearing your mask all the time. so all of this happening in less than eight hours and now san francisco more than anywhere else in the bay area is hoping that reopening this brings in a wave of tourists. the city lives and dies by tourist dollars. today the governor outli

live in santa clara, ian cull, nbc bay area news. >> thank you. you have to wear a mask at work for now but could change later. thursday cal osha is expected to take another vote. state's workplace regulator proposing mask-free inside your office if you're fully vaxxed. unvaccinated, still wear a mask but many companies it's honor system, no proof of vaccination required. governor newsom said if all works well, could start thursday, but work has the option to require a mask if they so choose, regardless of the state guidance. >>> many business owners are putting last-minute touches on reopening plans. theaters can reopen every seat and don't be surprised to see the gym packed. not everyone is ready for the big change. tomorrow is going to be a mixed bag for a lot of people. >> reporter: that's right. this pandemic and the state's shutdown has been difficult and rules often confusing. so shouldn't be a surprise to anyone that the reopening will be just as confusing. we found family and friends enjoying a pre reopening dinner at la tapitia. >> ready

full details coming up next at 11:00 on nbc bay area news. our g test facility yet, in our effort to build the world's safest cars. we've created crumple zones and autonomous braking. active lane keeping assist and blind spot assist. we've introduced airbags, side curtain airbags, and now the first-ever rear-mounted front-impact airbags. all in the hope that you never need any of it. >> right now at 11:00. patrolling for hot spots after flames whipped through this neighborhood, damaging several homes. how people jumped into action. >>> it's about to get more dangerous out there. record heat to hit the bay area. you don't want to miss my forecast. >>> also, are people actually ditching their masks? how comfortable are shoppers feeling on day one of california's grand reopening? >>> good evening, i'm raj mathai. begin with fast-moving and erratic four alarm fire. crews in vallejo will be working through the night after this fire broke out. cheryl hurd was first reporter on scene and joins us with the latest. >> reporter: raj, evacuation orders have just been lifted, people making their

nbc bay area news. >> it is tragic. thank you. >>> following breaking news tonight, governor newsom says the state's high speed rail project is getting nearly $1 billion in federal grant funding. money that the trump administration rescind in the 2019. the governor calls it an important step forward. he said restoring nearly 929 million grant funding back to the high speed rail project will continue to spur job construction along 119 miles in the central valley. >>> 15 days after the deadliest shooting in bay area history, there is still no official motive. tonight we are learning more about the gunman's history with the vta. we will use his name sparingly. sam cassidy, seen here walking between buildings in the midst of the massacre at the rail yard in san jose. today, they are releasing some of his personnel file. during his 20 years at vta, there were four incidents that resulted in discipline. all of them happened in the last two years.july 2019, sent home days without pay for insubordination. them he refused to fol

this was on nbc bay area's giants talk. you can hear the entire interview on the giants talk podcast. he is also part of our giants family and nbc family. >> we wish him so much luck and good -- good health. >>> up next, we know the olympics are set to take place in tokyo next month. but what happens in 12 years? the home of the 2032 olympics just picked. we are going to tell you where it is next. >>> coming up at 7:00 on nbc bay area news tonight. how much is this governor's recall election going to cost taxpayers? here is a clue. it's expensive. we will share with you the numbers and break it down, by county. and our investigative reporter, steven stock, will break down the new information that shows the vta shooter had many run-ins on the job. it's documented. we have that discussion and more, on our new 7:00 newscast. >>> and coming up in just one minute on nbc nightly news with lester holt. the record-setting rise in inflation. impacting your family budget. today's inflation report shows compared with a year ago, the l

reporting live, i am jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> thank you, jodi. disturbing new development when it comes to water supply in california. the snow pack in the sierra has vanished. the snow pack was 59% of average. so water companies all the way down to los angeles adjusted their books to calculate the run off that number would provide. the water never showed off. instead of feeding into rivers and reservoirs, it melted into the ground. two years of drought left the ground so dry, the water sank in the the soil and never ran off. it is the first time the usual formulas failed. let's go outside right now from the north bay, you can see walnut creek, the south bay, the hills are extremely dry, we'll bring in our meteorologist jeff ranieri, we have been hearing this a lot, hot weather, the drought and it is not looking good this season. >> there is really no way out of it. just being on the defense and doing everything you can to keep your house fire safe is really going to be the best measures. as we head to the next couple of months. we just talked ab

san jose, kris sanchez, nbc bay area. >> good advice there, kris. i'm sure other folks did the same thing. folks are taking to social media to tell us what they felt a lot this morning, saying this woke me upment was that a truck? a lot of folks were questioning, like kris mentioned, was this a precursor to something bigger? lot of confusion. sending out that push alert right after that earthquake struck. download our nbc bay area app to get breaking news alerts right on your smart phone. we want to bring in vianey arana in for kari this morning. >> when it comes to shaking intensity in the location of this morning's earthquake, a lot of people know the san jose fault is right here in the bay area. what most people don't know is that there are six significant faults located within the bay area. the one that happened this morning happened along the fault you can see here. purple, light blue color shows the intensity shall weak to light, which correlates with that 3.6, originally reported as a 4.1. this say quake area. we're taking a look at drought c

damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. >>> a sign of success. the levi stadium mass vaccination site is closing soon. it has provided more than 350,000 doses since its opening in february. 12,000 shots a day at its peak in mid april. the news comes as santa clara county cases of covid have dropped dramatically. almost 80% in the county have received at least one dos. the site will close june 24. >>> we've learned the cause of that grass fire. it was sparked by mylar balloons. crews attacking the flames from the air and ground. you can see it here. this all happened around 11:30 this morning near silicon county road and basking ridge. no damage to structures. 35 acres did burn. >> let's bring in jeff. jeff, this is a real concern over the next couple days because the temperatures are going to be peaking so much. >> we'll see 100 to 105. the threat is really with us this week. let's get a look at the forecast. this is what's going to change up our weather for us. it's just starting to move a little bit closer right now. circulation around this aga

nbc bay area news. >>> not what we want to see, string of fires along 280 in san jose. this is one of them. see the flames getting very close to that car driving by. flames broke out before 5:00 p.m. near meridian avenue, see the sky ranger overhead. did destroy one car. no word how they started. >>> nbc bay area app. >>> asian woman stabbed repeatedly in broad daylight in san francisco. police say they have the man in jail where he's been many times before, but this time may be charged with hate crime. terry mcsweeney. >> reporter: 94-year-old hospitalized after savage attack in front of her apartment in tenderloin. >> man, looked like he bumped here. into the wall, and i heard her scream. >> reporter: asked us to hide her identity. the man stabbed taylor several times. woman's wrist was cut badly. >> blood gooshing everywhere. what happened? i don't know, he stabbed me. >> reporter: taylor was taken to hospital, is out of surgery and stable tonight. >> devastating, actual limit so devastated to find out it was her. bawling my eyes out. >> reporter: stays active and lo

the conversations continue tomorrow night right here on nbc bay area. if you want to celebrate tomorrow's official juneteenth celebration and don't know what to do, mar with us washington, head to his facebook page. he has a list of events going on this weekend. marcus is co-hosting had the 40th annual juneteenth in the park festival tomorrow at the santa clara county fairgrounds. join him as we celebrate this important moment in our nation's history. >>> and you can let us know what you're doing for juneteenth by following marcus washington on facebook, twitter as well as instagram. >>> and coming up, we're counting down to the tokyo olympics. we already know simone biles is truly one of the greatest of all time and apparently she knows, it too. the reminder she wants everyone to see while competing. >>> and amazon prime day coming up next week. do you already have something in your cart? we'll explain how amazon's self-promotion became bigger than cyber monday. >>> . >>> vice president kamala harris is traveling to atlanta today a tour. show launched

opd tells nbc bay area six people were shot. five men and one woman. one of the men died at the hospital. moments after the shooting, officers saw two men running away with guns. officers arrested those men and they're working to figure out where they're connected to the shooting and whether the shooting was connected to the juneteenth celebrations. the other five victims are in stable condition. >>> and a tragic accident this weekend. a young san jose man drowned. sheriffs deputies from napa tell nbc bay area they got a call of a man drowning on friday night. yesterday morning a do i have team recovered the body of a 22-year-old. the drowning happened at pleasure cove marina. >>> and as we told you yesterday morning on our digital updates, dozens of people are out of their homes after flames ripped through an apartment building in san francisco. the fire was reported just before 6:30 yesterday morning. that's in san francisco's tenderloin district. when firefighters responded, people were trapped on the top three stores. some had to run up to the roof

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live, ian cull, nbc bay area news. >>> tense moments in solano county. grass fire in fairfield. highway 12 at beck avenue. burned two acres, luckily no homes threatened. >>> chief meteorologist jeff ranieri is keeping an eye. it's been super windy but cool temperatures. >> and wind direction from cooler north and west. holding on to a little bit of wind even though the wind advisory has expired through the east bay, the higher elevations. 30 to 40 miles per hour. lower it's 10 to 22. we expect calmer wind tomorrow morning. tracking a cooler system, even some unusual june rain for parts of california, details coming up in about 15 minutes. >>> bracing for impact, live look at san jose, mandatory water restrictions could be coming as we move deeper into this drought. santa clara water district board is expected to declare drought emergency and could ask people to cut back water use by 15% of 2019. >>> are we ready to reopen? june 15th is one week from tomorrow, numbers are closely watched. case rates and vaccination rates. check in on the vaccination numbers. as of too, 55% of cal

this is nbc bay area news tonight. i'm raj mathai. we'll start with our breaking news, that sharp jolt and some shaking on this monday evening, a 3.9 magnitude earthquake, about 30 minutes ago. this was felt in many parts of the bay area. the east bay, where it was centered, the peninsula, san francisco, marin county, just about everywhere. take a look at the map. 6:29 this evening 31 minutes ago. a lot of people telling us this was the strongest quake they felt in years. so far, no reports of any significant damages. we do have our nbc crews on site getting more details. just coming in now, we're probably going to see a lot of this. this video, you see this chandelier swinging. this is in san francisco. we expect a lot of liquor stores to lose some inventory, and grocery stores, as well. let's bring in meteorologist rob mayeda. this started out as a 4.2, and ten minutes later, it's downgraded, and now it's a 3.9 quake, correct? >> yes. the star indicate where is the epicenter is and that red line off to the north and east, that's in

you're watching nbc bay area news tonight. >>> take a look. this fire gutted two homes this afternoon in pleasant hill. both burned so badly that parts of each home simply collapsed. it happened on lorenzo drive just off 680 in pleasant hill. one firefighter was hospitalized for burns. >>> other stories we're watching this evening oakland police say the deadly juneteenth shooting at lake merit started as a gun fight between feuding gangs from san francisco. it happened on saturday. eight people were shot including a 22-year-old man from san francisco who was killed. the oakland police chief says about 5,000 people were along lakeshore avenue when the shooting started. the injured people included san francisco gang members and innocent bystanders caught in the crossfire. the youngest victim? just 16 years old. investigators also say the two armed people arrested nother the scene on saturday night were not involved in the shooting meaning the gunmen are still out there. today the chief says police, had police not beefed up their presence to 50 o

melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >> still a lot of confusion. as the vta continues to mourn and recover from last month's mass shooting it's getting assistance from the state. the state of california is sending $20 million to the santa clara transportation authority. they can use that money for counseling for workers and families of the victims. it will work with staff training, facility repairs and more. >> we think the funding will assist vta workers and their families in a profound way. it will allow vta toward resuming essential light rail service sooner rather than later, and we know how important that is to keep our community running. >> the agency still doesn't have a firm date when light rail service will resume. >>> a former day care worker has been arrested in the south bay, accused of molesting children. investigators believe that john cortez jr. molested at least three kids at growing grace day care in san jose from 2013 to 2017 when the center was in operation. if you know any information about this case or this man or anything else

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right here on nbc bay area. opening ceremony of the tokyo olympics is july 23rd. >> she finished ahead of the other swimmers. >> she's amazing. let's get back to our weather before we go hour by hour. 10:00 a.m., 85 degrees. >> oh, this is east bay, correct? >> yes, that's our hottest location. we'll get you ready to go as we roll through tomorrow. right there again, 70s and 80s to start back towards in land and east bay. 4:00 p.m. tomorrow, 106. really overall many of us away from the coastline will wake up with those 70s and high clouds. that'll put us with our temperatures to 108 for the high in concord and 107 in livermore. not quite as hot from a light bay and coastal breeze. our seven-day forecast, 60s are back on sunday for father's day and san francisco also through next week. in land valleys, we are seeing a drop. 70s next week. summer officially begins on sunday on father's day as well, 8:32 at night. >> that's a big father's day. thank you, jeff. >>> coming up on our 11:00 newscast, it is only day two

nbc bay area news. >> that is a big announcement. thank you, ginger. >>> what will it look like june 15th in your county? head to nbc.com. click on the linc in that trending bar. >>> tonight, troubling new details about a major sex trafficking ring in the south bay. a series of high-end apartments were transferred into blot ols in the heart of the silicon valley. we had the only reporter in court today as the two suspects, the husband and wife made their first court appearance. daymeon. >> reporter: the d.a. tells me this is part three of a two-year investigation where women are brought in from overseas and forced into sex labor. neighbors say they mad no idea what was happening in their apartment complexes. prosecution say the latest suspects used websites like the now shuttered backbeige.com and their own site called city sw vibes to lure men. the women were trafficked in from overseas and had their passports taken away. >> they're told they will not be paid if they leave early. >> they have to have sex with 10 to 15 minute. they c

in maarten knees, cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >>> cheryl mentioned that heat. the question tonight, when is it going to cool down? we remain under a microclimate weather alert. let's bring in jeff. it's still warm at this hour. >> yes. we are going to start to see some changes as we roll through tomorrow, albeit slow and much bigger changes sunday, monday, tuesday. 107 in concord. 106 in livermore. that beat the record from 2017 of 105. the temperatures starting to drop, not that great, but we're down anywhere from 2 to 5 degrees for most of the inland valley. we're starting off with 60 at 6 a.m. 10 a.m., 74 and by 2 p.m., 90 degrees. that definitely is a lot cooler than the 106, 107 from today. we'll have a full look at the trooer tires coming zblup this heat is keeping firefighters busy. this grass fire shut down the southbound lanes of 680 near marsh view road. this happened around 7:00 this evening. you can see the smoak covering the freeway. coupled with the friday get away rush, traffic was a mess. burned about 20 miles. >>> a challenging firefight with h

scott budman, nbc bay area news. >>> busy in santa cruz. let's go to the rest of the bay area as people head home after a three-day weekend. live pictures of the san mateo bridge, golden gate bridge, the bay bridge, emeryville, all looking pretty good ight now, but a little bit of a backup at the toll plaza at the bay bridge. expecting to be busy and restrictions lift. there is a 68% increase in travelers compared to memorial day last year. >>> across the bay area and the country, memorial day ceremonies took place to remember fallen heroes. at san jose, a somber memorial took place at oak hill park. it looked like ceremonies held in previous years as we continue to climb out of the pandemic. people allowed back. veterans spoke about why this day is one of themost important days of the year. >> today we pause to remember 1 million americans who have given the full measure for our nation. these are men and women who have embodied the most valued of our traditions and values. they understood what we have in our country is worth fighting for.

the lumber picks start july 23rd, right here on nbc bay area. and tokyo's ready to host the games for the first time since 1964. today, i hosted a special event where three legendary olympians remembered that special time and gave advice to the current athlete. today's athlete falls prey to one of our greatest weaknesses in america, profit at all cost. and they are losing side of the responsibility that we all have to make the world a better place. he pulled off one of the biggest upsets on the track. conversation was a way to celebrate olympic and paralympic day, which is today. >> well, if you want to read more, go to nbc bay area.com/olympics. we are updating our local athlete tracker, it shows who is going to tokyo and who did not make the team. the tokyo weather is supposed to be 95 degrees and humid, during the whole games and it is supposed to be hot. >> yes, and a chance of rainfall tootoo. -- rainfall too. >> i will get to the forecast lowser o take a look at what is happening. dynamic weather system, while we have heat on the way by th

begins july 23rd, only place to see it, nbc bay area. now we know where the athletes are staying, anthony flores with the names of some staying there. anthony. >> that's right, terry, a lot of bay area athletes, including a recent stanford grad just added to the olympic swim team, how a former cal bear got invite to the summer games. stick around, sports is next. helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. but that's not all you'll find here. there are hundreds of good-paying jobs, with most new workers hired from bayview-hunter's point. we don't just work at recology, we own it, creating opportunity and a better planet. now, that's making a difference. at worksman cycles, we've been building bikes for a hundred years. but our customers' needs have changed, so we expanded our product line to include electric cycles. we used the unlimited 1.5 percent cash back from our chase ink business unlimited ® credit card to help purchase tools and materials to build new models. and each time we use our card, we earn cash back t

nbc bay area's ian cull is there with more. ian? >> reporter: yeah, i met with the family for at least an hour tonight, saying they wanted to give them all the information they had in this case. also tonight, protestors starting in city hall before quickly taking to the streets. >> tonight, more than 100 protestors blocked highway 87 in san jose, chanting the name of stanley. they identify as the man shot and killed by san jose police last night. >> he was looking out for people, he gave me a shirt off his back and shoesen feet. >> that was the man defending his home, and people in plain growths that came are ammunition, and he is defending himself. >> also tonight, san jose police releasing three pictures from a surveillance camera on the street showing where it happened. one shows a man with a gun, another with it pointing at officers, and a third, a close up of the evidence. >> he was not last night to arrest him. tried to capture him. we had two officers at that location gathering information. >> there were a few other details r

nbc bay area's scott budman is live. >> reporter: yes, good evening, janelle. political watchers in the bay area calling this another unforced error by the governor's team giving more oxygen to the recall itself. >> reporter: when news got out that newsom filed a lawsuit against california's secretary of state after discovering he may not be listed as a democrat on the recall ballot, those running against him pounced. >> it illustrates what businesses and people have to put up with every single year in california. >> reporter: republican gubernatorial challenger john cox was in san jose with an eight football of trash behind him, helping the mess california is in. >> well, welcome to reality mr. newsom. every single day your legislation passes laws that put more requirements on the people and the small businesses of california that are almost impossible to comply with. you just got hoisted on your own. >> for the governor is yet another that was not necessary. >> reporter: political analyst larry gerston says the governor's mistakes opening the doors like taxes

this is nbc bay area news tonight. we'll be joined by our ucsf specialist about a rare heart condition that can develop in young people after getting the covid vaccine, but we start with one of the most fascinating and interesting people in the history of the silicon valley, john mcafee found dead in spain. you might know him from the antivirus software you have on your laptop or the documentary about his lifestyle or accusation of murder. here's what he know. the 75-year-old was jailed just outside of barcelona. authorities made the dis coverry hours after a spanish court decided to extradite him back to the united states on tax evasion charges. civil charges were also pending for $13 million from profits from cryptocurrency schemes. as of right now, spanish authorities believe he died by suicide. mcafee has a long and complicated history in the bay area. he worked at several companies in the 1970s and '80s, including xerox. in 1987, they struck it big, founded mcafee and associates. he left the company he start in th

type in nbc bay area reopening. >>> breaking news, video into the newsroom. crews on the scene of deadly bus crash in roserito, mexico, six dead, five in the hospital and 23 other passengers are okay. you can see the ambulances crowding the street in rosarito, 15 miles south of the u.s. border. >>> keeping eye on the wind-driven wildfire north of us. coming, keeping crews busy at this late hour. near wheatland in yuma county, 900 acres burned, one home destroyed, others threatened. all evacuations have been lifted. firefighters gaining upper hand. within the last hour heard from cal fire, it's 40% contained. no word yet on the cause. >>> awaiting extradition to nevada. san jose woman in denver jail accused of killing her seven-year-old and leaving his little body in a southern nevada desert. what we've learned about their last days in south bay, ian cull. >> reporter: 35-year-old samantha rodriguez arrested by fbi at denver hotel. investigators say on may 24th left a message for her partner, liam's dad saying quote, i'm sorry i had to do it like this. i'm goi