Democrats, right now, your governments not functioning and with this cloud over the administration and over the republican party, as they have not partnered with us to get to the truth, its very hard for them or for us collectively to govern. So the sooner we get to the truth, the better for the american public. Thank you for joining us today and giving us a limb insight. Lets tonight our coverage with nbc news anchor kristen . Naming former fbi director mueller as special counsel and right away President Trump has responded. President donald trump released a statement tonight reading as i have stated many times a thorough investigation will confirm what we already know, there was no collusion between my campaign and any foreign entity. The white house had only a 30minute heads up about this announcement. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle had been pressuring acting attorney general Rob Rosenstein to get the appointmentep i after back to b allegations first that President Trump gave classified information to the russians and that President Trump it was this new report about james comeys note that is think forced the hand of Rob Rosenstein, getting well respected, well regarded special counsel like robert mueller. Reaction from capitol hill is pouring in. I think he has a long history of honorable service. A very solid and significant step toward reaffirming the rule of law. Bob mueller is a real pro, he has integrity and guts. Whatever investigation goes on will have the credibility of bob mueller is former director of the fbi and renowned lawyer. The bay area delegation tonight says this is just a first step. A statement from east bay representative Eric Swalwell says we need a bipartisanappointed independent commission to investigate what happened. And Representative Nancy Pelosi said he cannot take the place of a truly independent juice commission that is completely bipartisan. This does not mean crimes have been committed or that prosecution is warranted. Instead he says a special counsel is needed for the American People to have full confidence in the outcome of the investigation. Robert mueller got his start as a lawyer right here in the bay area. He worked as litigate for out of law school until 1976. He then went to various u. S. Attorneys offices, including the San Francisco office, where he became chief of the criminal division. He left the bureau in 1982 and came back 16 years later as u. S. Attorney for the North District of california. We just spoke to john musinello, who calls this an outstanding choice. His reputation has been that he does things quietly, thoroughly, effectively and its because he does it that way, usually, eventually the crowds quiet. And they wait to see where the evidence leads. Up until today, mueller was working at a d. C. Law firm. He resigned right away upon agreeing to accept this role as special counsel. In a statement tonight he says, i accept this responsibility and will discharge it to the best of my ability. Abc7 news caught up with pete mcclauskey, in 1973, as water unfolded, he became the first member of congress to call for the impeachment of president richard nixon. Its a dead ringer, because what caused nixon to be impeached finally by the House Judiciary Committee and adopted the arms offi impeachment it wa for obstruction of justice because nixon had directed the fbi not to investigate the cia. He met donald trump at an event in the late 90s honoring his marine rifle corps. And the growing Political Drama in washington rattled wall street today. The biggest single day slump in eight months, the nasdaq gave up 158 points or 2. 6 . The s p 500 reported its biggest loss since september sliding 8. 3 of its value. The question is this a case of rarnl profiling or a Deputy Sheriff just doing his job . Now the picture of 47yearold pedro martining ing aguilar see in hand cuffs is the latest. Reporter that picture went viral and then the alameda Sheriffs Office posted a picture on their page and they received several comments criticizing and praising that office. Today that office trying to appease protesters. Why were they even asking for his identification . Reporter those questions were asked by activists in defense of Martin Aguilar seen here in hand cuffs. This picture caused so much pain for people and really touched a nerve at a time when theres such a crisis of confidence in sheriffs. Reporter today the Sheriffs Office responded saying fruit vendors are typically not seen in san lorenzo neighborhoods. It was a neighbor who called to have him removed. This would not have been an imminent arrest, had the man not tried to push our deputy and then tried to run and flee. Theres a lot of folks in oakland, all over oakland, theres people that are selling stuff and im sure they dont have permits, but all theyre doing is trying to make a living. Aguilar has and an kl monitor and was on probation. The sheriffs job is not immigration enforcement. Still if i. C. E. Reaches out to Alameda County to find out his release today, the county has to comply. Its not clear where mar tetin aguilar will end up. A santa cruz neurosurgeon appeared in court in what some are calling the worst child molestation case in county history. Dr. James kohut now faces ten separate child molestation charges involving three different victims. Multiple children on different dates, of the ten charges, six of them involve specific sex acts committed on children under the age of 10. Dr. Kohut saves people lives, this is not a conduct that he would participate in. And i think at the eptd of the day, the evidence will show these allegations are untrue. And two nurses were also arrested on several charges of molestation and many counts of manufacturing child pornography. If convicted all three could face life in prison. An emotional day in court as sierra lamars sister testified today. Jurors are deciding whether torres will get the Death Penalty or life in prison for the murder of the morgan hill teenager. Today her older sister danielle described their relationship. Family members and even a juror wiped away tears during her testimony today. She spoke with abc7 news afterwards and said it was difficult talking about all the things she wont get to do with her sister. Developing news from con Contra Costa County where deputies laid out a long line of ed making the case of arson. And the suspect could be responsible for dozens more arrest sens around the county . Reporter the current charges are connected to 11 car fires from april and may of this year, but investigators say theyre looking into at least 30 more fires also from 2017 but farther back that may be connected to this manage. Take a look, this is james bishop iii. Today the Contra Costa County das office charged with him two counts of arson, and one count of possession of ammunition. Fire Officials Say the car fires share several common characteristics, like the use of an accelerant. And many of the cars were parked in driveways. Many Law Enforcement agencies across the county worked together to find bishop. Bishop was arrested while driving that suv. As these incidents occurred, we became very concerned and accelerated our planning and coordination. We are very relieved to have the suspect in custody. Reporter last week the car fires which we reported on in martinez, lafayette, brentwood were since bishops arrest, reports of vehicle fires have slowed dropping down to a more typical rate of okay current. As i mentioned, 30 more fires theyre still looking into, so the Fire Department would like anyone who lives near those car fires to get in touch with the tip line which we have posted on our web sirt if use have any information about bishop or the fires. Budget issues are up for debate with cal frachb. Train. Its not just train tickets that could get more expensive and its not too late to make your opinion heard. The party is about to get under way in the south bay, a u2 concert will rock levi stadium. Well look at what it takes to get 50,000 people there and home again. It may not qualify as a heat wave, but it will feel like one, ill have the accuweather forecast. Some Energy Efficient windows come with a side effect you may have never heard about. Now you wi show time is just about 15 minutes away at levi stadium yes u2 is playing for 50,000 fans tonight. Concert goers showed up early, alleviating what could have been a serious case of gridlock during the evening commute. David lui is live keeping a watch on that and other concerns. David . Reporter this is what everybody was concerned about, the gridlock is on Great America park way right now, of concert goers getting into to see the concert starting at 7 30. The city does have a 10 00 p. M. Curfew, but the penalty doesnt seem to be stiff enough to deter u2 from stopping early. For some fans, this might be their first time at levi statement, so parking lots opened at 2 00. The citys live cameras provided drivers with realtime traffic on the web to warn against congestion, and after the experience of super bowl 50, vta will have volunteer ambassadors to guide riders during transit. A city code says nonfootball events must be over by 10 00 p. M. Week nights, when u2 did a sound check and rehearsal last night, they were done by 10 00 but in front of a live crowd, they could go longer. Any time theres base music, you can feel it, you cant drown out that sound, but you can feel. And my dogs feel that. So now theyre barking, waking up the baish. Reporter theres no specific time for violating the curfew, but restrictions on noise level could receive a maximum fine of 1,0 1,000. The music is going to be pretty loud and we do have the 10 00 p. M. Curfew during the week so we face some difficult situations if the music doesnt end at 10 00. Santa clara is in the process of installing four noise monitors but they are not operational yet. An east bay e School Principal is worried about his district tonight. Lau lawy reporter well, hi, dan, this was part of a larger issue, a walnut creek neighborhood that wants to sucede from the mt. Diablo School District and take five schools with it. The prince pal is worried that it could hurt hiss school greatly. We might lose our transitional kindergarten. Reporter a school that draws 600 students from walnut creek and clayton. But the plan to create a new north gate School District, he worries that his halls could be half empty. It would take away about 50 of our student population and about 15 to 20 members of our staff. Highland is part of the mt. Diablo School District, but theres a plan under way that would pull 50 of those students in into a new north gait district. Concern for my kids. Its their first year at highlands and my son will be starting prek, so its a little bit scary. The parents are going to get a choice for the First Time Ever here. Bob mill sits on the north site leader of caps. Mills says highlands families can stay right where they are. They can transfer in, if they prefer. Or they can transfer out. Reporter still some highlands parents are worried. My sons graduating, but definitely concerned about the kids who are behind him. Reporter after a public hearing earlier this month, the Contra Costa County board of education ask set to decide on the board of educations decision at the end of the summer. Spencer christian is here with the forecast. We have a big warm youp coming our way, and as you know, our inlangds continue to sissle. And were using concord as our indicator, tomorrows high will be around 82 degrees, bumping up to about 90 degrees by friday, check out the weekend and even into monday, highs in concord will reach 93, 92, 91 degrees respectively. Saturday, sunday and monday, its going to be very, very warm in our inland area. That will be the pattern, so let it is 10 degrees warmer now in concord than at this hour yesterday. 14 degrees warm never antioch, 11 degrees warm never fairfield. In santa rosa, and all around the area were feeling the warmup and its going to get even warmer. Looking westward over the bay, its 59 degrees in San Francisco, 65 degrees in oakland, Mountain View , and san jose. This is a view of downtown oakland, from our emeryville camera. Santa rosa is 75, napa 72. Novato 64. Over in the inland east bay, fairfield, concord, 73 degrees, and Half Moon Bay 63 degrees. Where you might want to go during this warmup thats coming our way. Heres our forecast features, warming trend revs up tomorrow, a cooling pattern settles in early next week, overnight skies will remain clear, it will be a little bit breezy at the coast. Overnight lows will range from upper 40s to low 50s for the most part. And then tomorrow under sunny skies, mild to warm conditions will prevail along the coast, looks for mid to even upper 60s, well see mid 70s around the bay and low to mid 80s in our inland communities. And looking ahead to sunday, well have sunny skies all day long, so Early Morning runners will be greeted by sunny skies. Well see temperatures climb skbog ting into the mid to upper 60s. Sunny skies all across the region, through sunday and wuchx again sunday, its going to be pretty hot inland, and highs climb to the mid90s on sunday. Mid 80s around the bay, up to 70 or higher on the coast. And temperature also gradually taper off going into next week, and there thats sharp cooldown on tuesday. Well probably want that cooldown. Whales are back in the bay for the second year in a row, and we found an expert who has a pretty good idea the reason why. New Research Indicates that residue from popular pet products may be putting the San Francisco bay ecosystem at risk. These chemicals get on our hands when we pet our pets, get on our clothing or pet bedding, so when we wash our hands or wash our clothes, this all goes down the food. Water. Internet. We need it to live. But what we dont need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. I see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. You got me, mark. We just want fast internet for one, simple rate. For all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all. For the this. Internet for one everyday simple price and no extra monthly fees. Theyre back for the second year in a row, whales have ventured into San Francisco bay. Marine biologists say it is their feeding season, so theyre probably chasing food like cell and anchovies. Were going to be very much on the lookout this year to see if some of the same whales that kept coming in on a regular basis last year are the same ones coming in this year, so its a newly learned behavior. Experts say dont hesitate to come out and watch the whales, its really exciting. Just do it of course from a safe distance. We captured these shots from sky force 7. If you were watching earlier this morning, you could have seen this live. Theyre not birds or bats but close cousins of dinosaurs and you can fly just like a terasaur. Theres a new exhibit on these flying reptiles. Besides looking at fossils, visitors can try to fly like one. B. A. R. T. Riders arrived at a pitch Black Station last month when riders arrived at the stations in San Francisco. The Science Fiction future is closer than ever at googles annual designing conference, how a Artificial Intelligence is getting more intelligen [ inhales, exhales ] [ announcer ] cigarettes are not just dangerous when theyre smoked. [ rat squeaking ] theyre dangerous long after. Cigarette butts are toxic. They release chemicals that poison our water. And harm wildlife. And millions. Are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] its encouraging that theyre taking that seriously. Theyre taking it seriously because children have become seriously sick. New numbers show at least 24 students in san jose schools have had to stay home because of the stomach flu. Its affected 11 different campuses in the san jose unified School District. Remember, germs are everywhere. And whats the best way to wash away the germs . For a number of students in the south bay, a lesson today on practicing proper hand washing. More than 240 children in the san jose unified School District have become sick with the is stomach flu. Principal ron hammond is reminding parents that even once students become symptom free, they need to stay home for 24 hours. That support what is they can do or what they shouldnt do. Hacienda magnet has reported the most cases at one school site. They have reported nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, this mother had to keep her daughters out of school after they complained about simple thoms. Theyre just home doing their home work, i came to pick up their spouts lessons, so well keep them busy. High touch surfaces are being washed down with bleach. Basketballs and jump ropes were offlimits during recess. Cleaning crews are also coming in after hours to do an extra scrub. It seems like the entivirus keepings coming back, so hopefully the student also stay home for a while and not reintroduce the virus back into the schools. Reporter district officials evaluating it on a casebycase bas basis. A San Francisco family needs help solving a myster isles for her husband who disappeared on mothers day. Chi is an uber driver, his wife is worried that a passenger who left a phone in his car may have gotten him tangled into some kind of trouble. Hes been missing for