Boxes nbc bay area s Sharon Katsuda s live at the hall of justice. And sharon, a whole network f support today for the family of miss flo. Live intro about twenty members of miss flo s family showed up for the hearing this morning. Take vo they walked out together after the judge inside addressed them inside, saying they re always welcome in the courtroom and have support. The defendants, johnny brown, Perla Arreola and william king all sat in the courtroom while other defendants, Sinica Santos and zachary cuen sat out of our camera s view. Take vo cuen is accused of murdering 88 k homethis morning. St y walked out after the judge addressed them inside saying ty dre always welcome in the thertroom and have support. E tadefendants, johnny brown and eao others sat in the courtroom while zachary kuhn sat outside our cameras view. Ea heas accused of breaking into miss flos home, kicked her and stole her money and jewelry. We hear from the defendants. We have to prove their roles together and the evidence really affects all the defendants equally. Reporter and one of the defendants, as he left the courtroom, mouthed to his family, get me out. The defendants plea hearings s offiake place on december 8. Im Sharon Katsuda, nbc bay area news. Thank you, sharon. Following developing news s ef north korea this morning. S. Officials confirming a short time ago the communist nation once again launched a missile this morning. The pentagon said it is expected to have landed in the sea of japan. Japanese Prime Minister shinzo in tsays officials are analyzing beenlaunch. Se. Ans amid increasing testing by north korea in recent months. Happening now in the south bay. An elderly man has been missing dince yesterday in san jose. Right now police say he is at risk. Ack bame is nabord mora. Y boot76 years old and has been diagnosed with did ementia. He was last seen in sunglasses and black boots. Its been so nice to start with. Roy ake a live look outside at in ful gate bridge on the left side of your screen. Fog is sticking around. Sunshine has already arrived in the area. Thats good, kari. Look at the heat there. It is going to be pretty darn i hallwn there. Bring your sunscreen along with a hat or water if you are heading to gilroy. Now lets check in with meteorologist kari hall. Were going to have some very warm temperatures. If youre going out now, it is feeling very nice. Were only in the mid70 s in morgan hill now, 72 in san jose, only 66 degrees right now in half moon bay. Looking at the forecast for the rest of the day, going to gilroy, it will be in the upper 70s within the next hour and then those temperatures quickly rise from there up to 84 degrees at 1 00. Then reaching into the low to mid 90s today with not much of a wind, well be at 91 degrees at 4 00, then our temperatures will gradually start to come back down as we head toward this evening, and well do it all over again tomorrow. Look at all our high temperatures today. Santa rosa, expect a high of 89 degrees and 94 in napa. Oakland will be up to 75 and 96 in livermore. San jose will see the high up to 88 degrees, so a very warm day for those inland areas, but were keeping it cool along the coast. Ill show you the weekend forecast and some more events going on. Thats coming up a little bit later. All right, cakari, thank youo much. E ntinuing coverage to one of the men responsible for the 36 deaths in the ghost ship fire. Dly is live at the courthouse law the latest on the decision. Not amorning, pete. Pubreporter good morning to ris bsam. That hearing is behind me at the r derda county courthouse as we waeak, but the lawyer for sam harris is asking for a reduction an his sentence and release possibly as early as today. On an describe to you what he looked like when i saw him. Epowas wearing a Blue Jumpsuit ond was holding a book that appeared to be a bible. Pe voats what he was holding when i was there earlier today, but the lawyer for harris began by painting harris in a good light, reading off 31 letters showing his client in a positive light, showing integrity and basically showing hes not a flight risk at this point. His bail is set for just over 1 million, and harris was the second in command at the ghost ship warehouse. Both men face 36 counts of Involuntary Manslaughter for the warehouse fire. They took the lives of 36 individuals during that deadly fire last december. The Alameda County d. A. Called that warehouse a, quote, unquote, death trap, saying the warehouse had recently been converted into a venue for entertainment. Ta place behind me as we speak. His lawyer plans to ask for a bail reduction for al mena at some point as well. Rol ofve got some new video into our newsroom this morning. This is abdulia sanchez. She was the driver that was allegedly livestreaming on hestagram when she lost control lars. R car and crashed. Her 14yearold sister in the car died. Her other sister also hurt. Bail is set at 560,000. F inlawyer asked for the bail to be lowered, but the judge disagreed. Atop the ll be back in court in just two weeks. A lengthy standoff to report ore midnovernight. This happened in the south bay. You see a man there standing on top of someones roof. It started before midnight . Hey h park not far from tully. Ey a man was not armed, who ding to police. The city received calls that he was trying to light the roof of fely tause on fire. When police arrived, he appeared ey be agitated. He also said he knows the people who live in the home. Ninsulabout an hour of conversations, officers were bble to safely talk him down from the top of the house. Theyre also figuring out what ty deps will be filed. A deadly stabbing near a popular park but they say theres no risk to the public. San mateo county deputies sent this image tat the crime scene last night. It happened after two men got into an argument on half moon bay. Officers arrived to find the men laura fighting. The victim, one of them, died from his hinjuries. The other man was taken into custody and faces charges. Republican john mccain breaking ranks to cast a decisive no vote. And he gets an angry response from the president. Kristen welker reports on the Obamacare Repeal and replace once again derailed. Reporter high drama on capitol hill. In a shocking vote early this morning, senator john mccain entering a death blow with a no vote as the republicans make a major effort to repeal obamacare. People erupted in cheers outside the capitol. Inside, Mitch Mcconnell appearing stunned by the results. This is a disappointment. Reporter the socalled skinny repeal bill opposed by all democrats as well as three republicans, senator mccain, senator collins and senator murkowski. Vice president mike pence tweeting his disapproval, along with donald trump. 3 republicans and 48 dem kralts l democrats let the American People down. Just days after mccains brain surgery, getting cheers after he cast his vote. Later explaining his decision. Another no vote, senator Lisa Murkowski telling nbc news i believe each of us should, for the reasons that we felt were right. Reporter the vote coming just three hours after the legislation was made public, democrats railing against the bill at every turn. This process is an embarrassment. This is Nuclear Grade bonkers what is happening here tonight. How do you improve health care in america when you throw 16 Million People off of the Health Insurance they currently have . Reporter adding to the drama, republicans insisting they didnt want their bill to become law. Instead hoping to open negotiations with the house, elkeing to win over their wavering colleagues until the nst minute. Tphonet was Kristen Welker reporting. No word on what republicans will try to take up next. Ti laura, a new report now that 016. Smartphone robberies in San Francisco are now down 50 . The sf gate reporting the numbers this morning, spanning from 2013 to 2016. It req013 start date is very incortant, and heres why. The d. A. Is crediting the e incehone Theft Prevention act which was signed that year requiring phone makers to honeude a kill switch, and that eliminates the incentive and theory for someone to be able to steal a phone because owners can s indiately shut the smartphone down if its taken. Did it work . According to police data, there were nearly 2400 smartphone t 11 ries in 2013, the year the law was enacted, and recently in 2016 data, the number dropped to 1200. So thmmer almost over, sad to say. School will be back in session. But there are not enough teachers. Tcueway local schools are ive ing what theyre nighrting to to make sure theres someone in the classroom. Plus the first tesla 3 goes ll beustomer tonight. Well tell you all about it coming up in business and tech. And a live look outside becausnow at at t park. Interestingly the tarp is down on the field right now, but no our ais, because the giants arent there. Theyre in l. A. Taking on the rival dodgers tonight. Thats going to be on our air at 7 30 this evening, first pitch. Giants fans out there home strong. We hope youll stay with us. Well be back in two minutes. Sam natvo runs 04 what should i watch . Show me sports. Its so fluffy look at that fluffy unicorn hes so fluffy im gonna die your voice is awesome. The x1 voice remote. Xfinity. The future of awesome. Adlib numbers kris 2shot tesla will hand over its first model 3 tonight. In a the s p and the nasdaq are down. Tesla will hand over its first model 3 tonight. We should start seeing those model 3s around town any time now. Yes, the model 3, to remind you, is the socalled low cost tesla. Its still expensive, about 35,000, but considering youre never going to buy another drop of gas, thats a pretty big deal. Tesla will hand over the keys to the first customer tonight at 8 35. This is what tesla wanted to do all along. It started with a sports car to get attention, then moved into the expensive model, the s and the x. But all along, elon musks idea tofs ma was to make an affordable car. Jeff bazos, who became the worlds richest person yesterday, is no longer the worlds richest person. Somehow we think hes going to be okay. Another case of wells fargo letting down customers. An internal Bank Report Shows the bank overcharged nearly a million customers with car loans. Cnbc says its sources in the bank says the overcharges caused 25,000 people to fall behind on their loans and have their cars repossessed by the very same bank that overcharged them. Last year, of course, wells fargo was caught opening nearly 100,000 Bank Accounts or credit cards for people who didnt ask for them and in most cases didnt even know they had them. Meg whitman, the possibility she might become the next ceo of uber. But her latest tweet seemed to end that speculation. Last night she sweeted she is fully committed to her current job, adding the new ceo will not be meg whitman. Big ruling on the high speed rail project. They weighed in saying the project will not be exempt from requirements in california. Those requirements are strict, more so than at the federal level. This latest ruling could impact construction on the new rail line. We have new video to show you right now on you of turkey this morning. Monster hail forcing a plane to make an emergency landing. Wait until you see the size of the damage right there. That is the front of the plane from hail. The hail was reportedly the size of golf balls pounding on the front of the plane during a freak storm yesterday in turkey. That same storm flooded roads, took down trees, pretty much halted transportation around the city. Happening now, former second lady, dr. Jill biden, is at st. Marys college delivering keath keynote address. It started at 8 00. As students prepare to return to school next month, california is struggling with a teacher shortage. Only 60,000 positions have been filled so far. Substitutes have been used to fill that void. They will start the school year with as many as 25 of their teachers being substitutes. Lawmakers reportedly plan on evading a new law that would basically fasttrack approval for flood prevention projects. The warning was authored by san jose, his district suffering major damage of flooding by the coyote creek flood. Current laws sometimes do lead to delays during the normal permitting process. According to press democrats, a new uc davis report finds the lake is warming at 14 times historic average. That amounts to almost half a degree of fahrenheit every single year. It might be warmer. I know people who do those annual swims. I dont think its warm, period. No, its very cold. I didnt do a swim, but i did a jump in, jump out. Warmer now, our temperatures across the bay area. Yes, and its going to be really warm for the inland valleys. Thats what weve all been talking about, the high heat, that weve really not had much of a break from. If you step out in the tri valley, it is already 80 degrees, and well have coastal fog in the peninsula looking at the middle of the screen at the san mateo bridge. Its 60 degrees there. And 56 degrees in San Francisco. We do have low clouds still rolling by, but looking at tiburon, its 72 degrees there. Starting out in the south bay, we have more weather like this over the next several days, reaching into the low 90s for the south county. Up to 80, and as we go to the east bay, up to the 90s this afternoon again. Hayward, expect a high of 84 degrees, and for the peninsula, well be in the mid8 o0s for po alto and san mateo, 79 degrees. Then for the north bay, bright and sunny there. Its going to be up to 94 degrees in napa. As we get a look at the temperature trend for the rest of the day in san jose, our temperatures rising through the upper 70s at 1 00, then some upper 80s very quickly for early afternoon. But then it does start to cool down nicely for this evening once we get a little more of a breeze. And speaking of a breeze, we still have that going on in half moon bay. If you are planning to go golfing for this afternoon, it will only reach into the low 60s. Well be at 62 degrees at 3 00, then the fog and the drizzle starting to roll back in later on this evening. Looking at the weekend forecast, we will still have this wide range in temperatures. From the coast it will be in the mid60s to the bay at 84 and 95 for the valley. All you have to do is take a short drive to get the weather that you would like. For tomorrow, youll be able to meet me and some other folks on the team and you can also support our schools by bringing out a few of some School Supplies, dropping them off at this address. We have it up on nbcbayarea. Com. Its for early tomorrow morning starting at 7 00 a. M. Through 1 00 p. M. The weather will be gorgeous. In sunnyvale we start out at 60 degrees at 7 00, then 70s by late morning, but we will have some low 80s as it does warm up just a bit in the early afternoon. We will have hot weather for the valley, up to 90 degrees. Heres our observation camera at heavenly, and looking over the lake, it is beautiful and mostly sunny skies continuing through the weekend, highs reaching the mid80s for tomorrow as well as sunday. Looking at a 7day forecast for San Francisco, it stays in the 60s there. No changes. But then as we look at the high heat well still have for the inland areas, you may be looking to see when does this heat break . It only gets hotter as we head to the middle of next week. Well see some more widespread triple digits. Ill keep you up to date on that. Well talk about more events this weekend coming up a little bit later. Sounds good, kari. Thank you. Coming up next, tragedy, as you heard, on the Ohio State Fair when a ride falls apart midair. Now theres an investigation into what went wrong. Were going to tell you about the new clues investigators are turning up right now. Charlie gard, the terminally ill london boy who drew the attention of pope francis and president donald trump, has died. Gard had a rare disease which caused permanent damage to his muscles. His parents lost a legal battle to bring him to the u. S. On life support. While both the president and the pope expressed support, a judge ordered him moved to hospice where he was eventually taken off life support. Welcome back, everyone. The Ohio State Fair is open but the rides are closed as the Investigation Continues to find exactly what caused a deadly malfunction of a thrill ride wednesday night. One person was killed, seven others badly injured when they were just thrown into the air and onto the ground. Nbcs blake mccoy is in columbus, ohio with the very latest. Reporter it was a nightmare at the Ohio State Fair. This morning growing questions about the terrifying moment of thrill ride ended in tragedy. Video of the horror unfolding captured by 15yearold julian bellinger. You dont think youll see that here. Reporter a gondola on the fireball ride breaking off, tossing passengers into the air. The accident claiming the life of 18yearold tyler gerald, less than a week after enlisting in the marines. Another seven people injured, some critically, including 17yearold jennifer lambert. Doctors placed her in an induced coma with swelling on the brain. Were just waiting for her to wake up and praying for the best. Reporter fightthe fireball d last week with no problems reported. The ride passed inspection the very day the accident occurred. Ohio state investigators determined to find answers. Basically an autopsy on that machine to make sure we get to the bottom of why it came apart or why there was a malfunction. Reporter until theyre able to do that, similar rides across the country have been ordered shut down, operators being told not to take any chances. At the Ohio State Fair in columbus, ohio, im blake mccoy, nbc news. Back now in the bay area at peninsula firefighters who are out battling the det wrwiler fi are back home today. Those crews were working 24hour shifts along with 25,000 other firefighters across the state. Theyre getting a hand olymple t fire. The fire is 75 contained, though it has torn through some 85 acres of land. This morning investigation is under way on why a pilot dropped flame retardant on a neighborhood in windsor. The pilot was coming back from a pembroke fire and accidentally released gallons of that retardant. It littered onto the streets, peoples cars, a camper, a lawn, and a good chung