Im sam brock. Im laura garciacannon. Live look outside the Golden Gate Bridge and on your left san mateo bridge out on your right. The sprinkles are happening across the bay area right now. More rain is on the way. More than just sprinkles. Meteorologist kari hall tracking the radar for us. How are things looking . Things are looking good for now. Another batch of rain moving later throughout this morning and most likely during the main morning commute time and especially in the north bay. As we look at the radar, not a lot going on. Most low clouds and some fog developing, which may also slow you down as you head out this morning. We have puddles on the road and ill talk about that. Lets head to oakland now with mike. Dont let your guard down because you might find slicker roads. Also watching this crash and all the activity now on the right shoulder. As you watch the folks in the slow lane they do get by without altering their course. This is right before the 66 off ramp. Look at your map and smooth flow of traffic otherwise. At 5 02, happening today, apple in the spotlight once again as the Company Unveils a new, faster product. Stephanie chuang joining us live in cupertino with what might be in store and the company is thinking smaller this time around. Thats right, sam and laura. Smaller and probably cheaper to appeal to more global markets, including china, which, of course, is a Huge Consumer of smartphones and turn around a decline in iphone sales worldwide. Now, apple true to form has stayed very tight lipped about what is going to be announced today. But Industry Analysts say this new iphone will be called the se. This is a move to fight possible phones. It has been about six months since apple introduced the 6s. All right. It looks like we lost her there. Well, maybe. We know theyre introducing the 6s, as well. We do exnot expect a new apple watch but perhaps some new accessories to go along with it. Well cover it live as the announcement is about to get under way. Apple in the spotlight with the, you know, the whole unlocking of the phone incident, as well. Apple expected to be in court tomorrow, in fact. The court wants apple to unlock an iphone belonging to one of the San Bernardino terror suspects. In world news now, president obama set to meet with raul castro in cuba. The two leaders have a lot to discuss. Today president obamas focus will shift from tourism to the business of a new renewed relationship between the u. S. And cuba. The bay area Cuban Community watching very closely as the president makes this visit. I thought it was very exciting and i think it symbolizes hope. Now, i know its within the Cuban American Community it is a bit controversial. But i try and keep politics aside and i want to take it as a sign of hope for change. There will be an official state welcome today for president obama. Hes been very popular in cuba. Thousands have come and filled the streets of havana to catch a glimpse of the u. S. President. More details now on the president s trip. He has a full day planned today including a oneonone meeting with raul castro and a state dinner tonight. Tomorrow he addresses the nation and also attend a baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban National team. Were going to have more on the president s historic trip coming up in our next half hour. Today in the bay jay gray will be live in havana and live with more details. For complete coverage head to our website, as well. Nbcbayarea. Com or download our free nbc bay area app for updates. At 5 04 also happening today the trial continues for the former stanford swimmer accused of rape. Brock turner was arrested in january of last year. Three counts of assaulting a 23yearold Uc Santa Barbara graduate. Turner was trying to assault the victim while she was unconscious. One of those witnesses also chased turner down after he tried to run away. Turner withdrew from stanford after his arrest. New fallout for the cal Basketball Team in the wake of a Sexual Harassment scandal. A prize recruit is now abandoning his plans to play for the scal. Tyson jolly tweeted over the weekend, given the uncertainty at cal i decided to ask out of my letter of intent and reopen my recruitment. Not an easy decision, but the right one. He signed with cal but chose to play one year at prep school. They fired Yann Hufnagel after Sexual Harassment charges surfaced. Cal is conducting an internal investigation. As for the tournament, hawaii upset the bears friday in that first round. A lot of us just trying to keep our brackets alive at this point. We have lost a lot of teams. 5 06 right now. Tell them the truth right now, were in competition. Kari, do you have a bracket . How is it looking . I never bothered this year. Its so hard. Still watch, but, you know, i would have had a busted bracket anyway. Lets take a look outside now as you head out the door. Wet roads and puddles in lowlying spots and temperatures now in the upper 40s to lower 50s and highs today reaching the 60s with off and on rain and be prepared for it all. Cool temperatures today and breezy wind and the winds at times gusting up to about 25 miles an hour. After this clears out well dry out and warm up. Ill detail that in a few minutes. Lets head across the san mateo bridge with mike. Look at that westbound no problems. You can clearly see the high rise. We dont see evidence of the rain here but damp roadways around the bay. Look at your map, also around the bay, youre at speed limit. That is a great flow of traffic. Little build out of here over the west 580 and like last week were watching over here and the b. A. R. T. Disruption and the end of the pittsburg bay point line is out of service. Folks hitting highway 4 and you guys continue the story today. A new day and the same story, mike. There are still traffic woes for b. A. R. T. Riders for a sixth straight day now. Commuters plagued with more delays as crews try to figure out what is causing a power surge on the track. Pete suratos live in concord. Any word on when this is supposed to be cleared up . Well, we know that bus bridge will be in place at least for today. Were hoping to get an update from b. A. R. T. To see how much longer this will take place and we saw it also over the weekend and this whole problem started wednesday morning. B. A. R. T. Said the power surge along the tracks damaged 50 trains altogether. They ran test trains between these two stations over the weekend and still cant pinpoint the root cause of this problem and the commutevers have to adjust. Going to be kind of hard to get everything going but i have to get up a earlier, so, yeah, its really hard. Now, its going to take months to repair these damaged trains, but b. A. R. T. Says service between these two contra costa station will resume before then. B. A. R. T. Riders should anticipate crowded trains. Live in concord, pete suratos. Their livelihood just trying to get to work. Coming up next, six months later and the community is still in recovery mode. The reason hundreds of People Living in an area ravaged by the valley fire have something to celebrate. A housing crunch on the peninsula has Stanford University leaders taking action. The impact their plan could have on the surrounding community, next. Got a tip for nbc bay areas Investigative Unit . Call 1888996tips or email theunit nbcbayarea. Com. Nbc bay area, we investigate. Milestoneome foreveryone w lo at 5 11 a milestone moment for everyone who lost homes in the devastating valley wildfire. Residents are celebrating the first new home to rise from the ashes. Yesterday justin lord and courtney move under to a new home built with the help of donations and volunteer builders from local nonprofit agencies. Other middletown residents helped celebrate that homes completion and lots of hugs and congratulations to go around. About 150 homes are now in the process being built for families who lost everything in last falls wildfire. Im really proud of us. We have not sat down and grumbled or cried. Everybody stayed strong and were going tafight to bring this community back. Its going to be stronger. I believe it. We drive around and look at all the foundations and framing and roofing. We see the progress. Well, the same group that helped to build that home is going to Start Construction on five more homes over the next two weeks across lake county. A lot of good feelings to go around there. Good to see. A warning right now to kindle users this morning. Update by tomorrow or else you could lose your internet connection. For more on that and the rest of our news before the bell, lets say good monday morning to landon dowdy live at cnbc world headquarters. Hi, sam and laura. Good monday morning to you, as well. The markets off the fifth straight day of gains and scale back towards rate hikes for this year. Look for data on existing home sales and on friday the dow rose 120 points to 17602. The nasdaq up 20 to 4795. Meanwhile, amazon is warning kindle users if your device is gathering dust update it by tuesday or owners will lose their internet connection, meaning you wont be able to get online and download books any more. But if you use your kindle on a regular basis or have one from after 2012, youre fine those devices update automatically via wifi. The average price of regular unleaded rising 25 cents to 2. 02 in san jose. Gas is at 2. 2. 65 while its higher in San Francisco at 2. 75 and reflects higher gas prices due to the higher dollar. Refiners switch to the more expensive blend of fuel for the summer. Sam and laura, back over to you. Thanks, landon. Skyrocketing rent and diminishing Housing Options on the peninsula have Stanford University leaders taking some action. They want to build thousands of more beds on campus. Today in the bay kris sanchez with a look at that plan and the Ripple Effect it could have on the surrounding community, as well. Good morning, sam and laura and happy monday. Sanford University Said it will bring more of their graduate students back on to the campus, but that is only half of the graduate students who currently live off campus in palo altond the surrounding community. The more students who live on campus, the fewer will be living campus. Opponents, though, say that there are already families living at escondido village, the proposed site for this housing plan. Will they be displaced and adding more beds means adding more bodies and with that comes congestion and other Ripple Effects. We talked with a real estate conant who said moving could help to free up housing and Affordable Housing in the community, but only if it finished all at once. Which could create a Ripple Effect throughout the peninsula and the county. If housing opens up and there may be no impact. Now, this project appears to be moving forward because Santa Clara County already approved the permit in december. Stanford planners are only making their case to the city of palo alto. No power to approve or deny the project but make suggestions and weigh into the county about the project as it moves forward. The Stanford Team will present to the council at 6 00 tonight. At city hall it is a public meeting. If you want to weigh in, you can do that. Among the impact, the housing availability and also the impact on traffic and on noise in this area. On the stanford campus, kris sanchez, today in the bay. Lets get a look at weather and traffic together. Theyre really going to go hand in hand as the roads are slick this morning. We have seen a continuation of that but it will clean up pretty soon here, kari. Gooding. It will clear up. As we take a look at the time lapse in San Francisco and we did at times have rain pouring down and low visibility and we got a tenth of an inch of rain that was off and on throughout the day and now we had a little bit of time for the roads to dry out. As you go this morning, it is looking nice and clear. A look at the radar and satellite and a couple only light splotches of green here and a little bit of rain as you head out and most of us not seeing that as of now. Hour by hour in berkeley. Still have clouds out the the day and every now and then the sun will peek out and chance of rain through early afternoon and temperatures in the lower 60s. Breezy and cool winds continue to blow through the bay area and that is the way we will start this new week and our temperatures much cooler and it will. Still a chance of showers off and on this is the way it pans out. This is what the radar could look like at 00 this afternoon. We see some rain that is heavy at times, but very hit or miss and even continuing into tonight and into the day tomorrow, still some light showers. Some light showers moving through. But the rainfall totals will only make it up to about 0. 25. And, once again, yesterday we had 0. 1 in San Francisco and another 0. 25 will be pretty good. Over the next three days, well be in the mid60s and then into the upper 60s as the sun begins to just as the clouds move out and well have a lot of sunshine in the peninsula up to 68 degrees and also some low 60s for San Francisco up to 66 degrees there on wednesday. Heading into the north bay some today, but clearing out tomorrow. Some low 70s for wednesday and the east shore also looking at more about the same, the trivall trivalley. Well have Cool Temperatures to start this week and then it all clears out. Well see that clearing throughout the rest of the workweek and our temperatures really warming up on thursday and friday. Ill have another look at the forecast coming up and lets head to the trivalley now with mike. A lot more cars than half an hour ago when we took this live camera. The traffic flow still at the speed limit and well show you on the map the speed limit that the dublin interchange and not back over here out of the Altamont Pass and typical over towards the beginning of that lane and held up for the last few weeks as that started over there. Highway 4 and possibly more traffic flow and folks have had a few days to get around that closure there for that one section of the pittsburg bay point line and pete suratos continues to cover that. No metering lights yet and to the south bay and the peninsula, no major problem quick look at palo alto and live shot from 101 and more folks towards university and maybe eventually across the dubarton bridge. Coming up next, president ial candidates on capitol hill this morning. What might be disgsed at a private meeting reportedly between potential nominee donald trump and gop leaders as they try to iron out their differences. That story next. Got a tip for nbc bay area Investigative Unit . Call 1888996tips or email theunit nbcbayarea. Com. Nbc bay area, we investigate. New thimning. Cu were w lean welcome back, everyone. New this morning were learning all 13 students killed in a bus crash in Northern Spain were from other countries. The bus crashed yesterday between barcelona and valencia. It was filled with Exchange Students studying in barcelona. The students that died are all women between 19 and 75. Yet six from different european nations. 23 others still in the hospital. Investigators say Road Conditions were good at the time. Authorities are now questioning the driver. At 5 23. Developing news overseas. The suspect in the paris terrorist attack may have been planning more violence. He told investigators he intended to, restart something in brussels, belgium. He was arrested last week and brought you breaking coverage on friday and now may have been the lojest gistics expert in the paris attack that killed 130 people in november. More boots on the ground in iraq after an isis attack killed a u. S. Marine and injured several others this after he died in a rocket strike saturday. Hes the first u. S. Service member to die this year. Officials issued a brief statement saying more marines will be sent to iraq, but the exact number is not being disclosed. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg held a rare meeting during his trip to china. On saturday zuckerberg met with propaganda chief in beijing. Coming as china is increasingly cracking down on internet use. Facebook and other social media sites are banned in china. Chinas propaganda chief said he hopes facebook and Chinese Tech Companies can Work Together to Share Technology to improve the internet. To decision 2016 now. Today Chelsea Clinton in the bay area to raise some money for her mothers president ial campaign. Chelsea headlines an event at a private home in palo alto. One of the main hosts the found founder theranos. Intense scrutiny after a wall street journal investigation revealed that the companys blood Testing Technology is not as accurate as they claimed. Cnbc reports that that fundraiser was originally going to be held at the companys headquarters but was ultimately moved. In decision 2016 news. Primaaries in arizona and uth and the democrats will hold a caucus in idaho. A big prize for both parties with 75 delegates at stake for delegates and 58 for republicans. Latest polls show Hillary Clinton is leading Bernie Sanders by a large margin. As you mentioned, Hillary Clinton, the former first lady and former secretary of state along with most of the president ial candidates will be on capitol hill later today. All