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Transcripts For KNTV Today In The Bay 20160801

Give them a call. Well see slowing as you get off the freeway there at davis. You might be able to get around city streets. If traffic is getting through, ill check it again, and let you know how the traffic flow is affected. Lets look at the live shot from oakland. I did turn it to the south. We see the bright looks backing up around 98th. Thats an indicator that traffic is backing up. Ill get you back in ten minutes and on twitter. Mike, were looking at breaking news overnight. Investigators in south san jose trying to figure out what started a fire in the strip mall. The fire breaking out around 3 00 on Willow Street near almond drive. No injuries reported. At this point, its not clear how many businesses were damaged. Arson investigators trying to figure out if it was intentio l intentionally set. More breaking news this morning. Thieves with a lot of the valuables on the loose this morning after breaking into an antique store in San Francisco and getting away with thousands of dollars worth of priceless items. Many dating back to hundreds of years. Today in the bay sharon is live at the antique store on jackson street where it happened. Sharon, as i understand you spoke with the shop owner. Reporter thats right. I did speak with the shop owner about a half hour ago. He had workers boarding up the windows, as you can see behind me. He didnt want to go on camera but he had a lot of stories to tell about the items. Daniel fine of an daniel fine of antiques said theres a lot of new Stores Opening on jackson street. Hes had the antique store here since 1992. He said its the first time hes been burglarized with so many items taken. The burglars were clearly in a rush with the alarm going off, even leaving behind a flashlight. Here are some of the items they took. Sterling candle sticks dating back to 1771. Its a shame because there were so many set pieces such as sterling silver tea set they got away with part of the set. Now the rare part of history is no longer intact. The owner said most likely these pieces will be sold and melted which he said is such a shame. Its back here live police will be back here this morning, im told, by the owner to dust for fingerprints. You can see behind me theres graffiti that turned up overnight. No word if its connected to this burglary, but the owner said definitely a lot more vandalism has been happening in this area. Theyre concerned and they want these suspects caught. Reporti ing live in san francis. Today in the bay. More breaking news coming in this morning. Palo alto base tesla motor says it will buy Solar Panel Installer solarcity for 2. 6 billion in shares. To form a onestop clean energy shop. The combined entity will offer home battery Solar Systems and electric cars under a single brand. The deal includes a socalled go shop provision that runs through september 14th, which will allow solarcity to continue solicit offers from other potential buyers for a short period of time following its signing. Lawyers for the man charged in the murder of morgan hill teenager sierra lamar will be back in court today. Antwon Garcia Torres has been scheduled to start the trial today but theyll ask to move it to october. She disappeared in 2012 on her way to school in morgan hill. Her body has never been found. Two men are facing criminal a peninsula woman killed when a gunman opened fire in a popular area of that city. Her family is mourning her senseless killing. Austin police are looking for the shooter. Reporter the family doesnt know the shooter. Teqnika moultrie was 30 years old. Deep ties to here in the bay area. Her family thinks she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. The sound of the gunfire was caught on a camera after 2 00 on sunday morning. You can see how many people were still out and about on sixth street. Moultrie only arrived on friday. She was visiting her partners family in austin. The two, as you mentioned, were planning a wedding celebration for this october. Moultrie was a School Bus Driver for the Sequoia Union high school district. Her brother said she spent the day with friends this weekend. After a night out she and the others were leaving a doughnut shop when she was shot. She loved her job. She loved kids. She was a super star basketball player at woodside high school. She loved basketball, softball, she loved her family. She was just a great person. Moultrie died of her injuries. Three other people will recover from their gunshot wound. Police are looking for a person of interest. They have not called him a suspect. 24yearold Endicott Mccray, according to our sister station in austin. He has a record in another county. The family said they have no idea who the person is. Several family members are on their way to austin. Love for them. Thank you very much. New information on the man who piloted a hot air balloon. He had a driving under the influence arrest on his record. Alfred nichols moved to texas and that happened before that. He later pleaded guilty to misdemeanor dui. The Better Business bureau warned consumers not to do business with nicoles. Saturdays crash killed 16 people making it the worst hot air balloon crash in u. S. History. They believe the balloon hit power lines before it plummeted to the ground. Were here to find out what happened so we can keep it from happening again. Thats really our purpose in life. Two of the victims matt and sunday rowan were a young couple from san antonio. They married less than a year ago. There are more concerns out east. Deadly flash flooding already left behind a path of destruction. The flood water swept two people to their deaths in maryland. More than six inches of rain fell in the town in just two hours. That would be what they would normally get in a month. Much of the Historic Towns main street now ravaged. Here is video that is watched around the world this morning. Dramatic video catching the raging flood waters and people forming a human chain to rescue a woman who was trapped in her car. She eventually climbed out a window and carried to safety. Two men are facing criminal charges for climbing to want i of the bay bridge. Here is a live look at the bridge. The men jumped a railing along the bike pedestrian path. They went up a large suspension cable to the top of the eastern towers. The pair reached the top of the 525foot tower, by the time the chp officers arrived, the pair was on the way back down. Both are facing trespassing charges. The soberanes fire continues burn. It burned about 40,000 acres in monterey county. 57 homes have been destroyed. Some 2,000 more structures have wrecked. The fire is responsible for a death of a forest worker whose bulldozer toppled. The fire is listed at 18 contained. Rugged terrain is making that fight even more difficult. Smoke from the fire has been covering, blanketing the south bay. Its been gray. Lets check in with kari. I know the High Pressure was holding that in. How are we looking today . It looks like the air quality improves a little bit today but then going back down the next couple of days as we get another shift in the wind. Temperatures we are starting out with mild weather upper 50s to low 60s. Wont be as hot today. Well see spots like fairfield hitting low 90s. Liver more 90 degrees. San francisco up to 68 degrees. Well talk about that warming trend and what else to expect as we go through the week. Thats coming up. Lets head over to mike for an update on the roadways. We have traffic flowing. You might recall as we look at the entire bay nothing major concerned except in san leandro. We had all lanes blocked from last report from chp. Update just the fast lane, the far left lane. Jamming up around 98 to marine boulevard. Youll be slower there but its better rerouting off the freeway. A live look from the coliseum shows you at the bottom of the screen around the top of the shot we see the traffic is slowing at 98. Back to you. Thank you. A south bay liquor store is a place to get a ticket to the lottery. Somebody struck it rich. The key was getting in before. Republican president ial candidate donald trump versus the parents of a fallen hero. The war of words that is dominating the political world this morning. Its all coming up next. Donald trump, youre asking americans to trust you with their future. Let me ask you, have you even read the United States constitution . [ cheers and applause ] i will gladly lend you my copy. The speech that brought thousands to their feet as the Democratic National Convention Last week. Trump attacking the family of a fallen soldier this weekend. And more political fall out. Donald trump is accusing democrats of rigging the debate schedule putting two of the three opposite of nfl Football Games so, of course, the two parties have agreed to those debate dates sometime ago. The republican s edward l this is a contentious debate. A contentious campaign, as you know. 98 days left until the final election in november. This is the home stretch and candidates on both sides are trying to turn up the pressure. During his First Campaign stop since the Democratic National convention, donald trump may defend comments he made about a family of a muslim soldier. The khan family spoke during the Democratic National convention criticizing trumps stance on muslims. If you look at his wife, she was standing there. She had nothing to say. Maybe she wasnt allowed to say. You tell me. Not true according to the khans. I was very nervous because i cannot see my sons picture. Trump would focus on what he sees is wrong with the country. In his statement he called captain khan a hero saying the real problem is radical islam. I appreciate that but it sounds so disinoenginingenuous of his policies and hit rick of hatred and division and dividing us. Reporter his Vice President ial pick pushed it to the debate as well. Hillary clinton didnt let up. I personally think that donald trump poses a serious threat to our democracy. Reporter both candidates will be campaigning today in the midwest. Reporter a new cbs poll shows that Hillary Clinton got a fourpoint bump out of the democratic convention. She leads donald trump nationally 46 to 39 percent. Reporting live in washington edward lawrence. Thank you very much, edward. Muslims in parts of france and italy attended catholic masses on sunday. Many calling it a gesture of solidarity against the murder of a french priest in normandy last week. Isis is claiming responsibility for that attack. A french archbishop yesterday called it moving to see so many muslims worshipping atti inping cathedrals. Isis is claiming responsibility in a deadly terror attack at a iraqi oil field. Smoke and flames could be seen in the hours after the attack in the oil field. At least five workers were killed in the attack before the facility was eventually secured. The militants shut down a major oil pumping station. One Police Officer is dead and four others hurt after terrorists used a truck full of explosives to break down a wall in afghanistan. It was aimed at a hotel in kabul, a place that commonly houses foreign contractors. Once the wall was down three gunman came in and started shooting. The explosion causing power out ages across the city. The taliban issued a statement claiming responsibility. President barack obama will speak at the 95th annual convention for disabled veterans. Some topics hes expected to covered ensuring veterans receive their government benefits, expanding opportunities for servicemembers and their families. The president expected to touch on veteran homeless rate, which the white house says has been cut by 47 . The president will also attend the dnc round table before returning to washington. 5 17. You might call it a fairy tale for one group of immigrant children achieving a milestone moment. U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will grant citizenship to 20 children immigrants at oakland childrens fairyland at noon. The children will receive certificates of proof of their new citizenship. Banks are getting tougher on business loans. Plus, uber trying to map the world for that and the rest of the news landon dowdy is live. Good morning. Good morning. The wall street will try to kick monday off on a good note. Futures are higher this morning. The markets are coming off a mixed week amid a ton of earnings and reports showing lackluster growth for the economy in the second quarter. Look for data on manufacturing, but the big highlight will likely be the jobs report on friday. Last friday the dow fell 24 points. 18432. The nasdaq rose seven to 51062. Banks are tightening their standards for business loans. A survey coming out from the Federal Reserve is expected to show lenders toughen rules for the fourth straight quarter after easing them since 2010. The trend is worrisome. Its allowing companies to buy products and equipment and hire new workers and expand operations. And uber relies heavily on google map so drivers can find you. Now it appears the Ride Sharing Company wants to stand on its own. Uber is reportedly investing 500 million in a Global Mapping projects. It would include specifics such as traffic patterns and where your door is located. Over do you. Thank you. Sun nsunnyvale liquor store making news after someone bought a powerball ticket. The prize worth more than 700,000. Workers say theres been a boom in business since word got out about the ticket. The one ticket matching all six numbers much purchased in new hampshire. That person gets 487 million before taxes. And we get to show up for work today. Of course we do. Love this job. We want to check in with kari. Havent loved hot weather lately. Yeah, its been so hot, laura and scott. As we head out this morning. Here is a look at the golden gate bridge. We dont see the low clouds and fog yet. We may see some throughout the rest of the morning. Right now 61 degrees headed up to 68. As we go through the day here is what to expect. It will be partly cloudy at times. Some patchy fog and cool and breezy throughout the day. The week ahead well see more of the same morning clouds and fog and afternoon sunshine with highs in the 60s there. This weekend temperatures stay near average and san jose well have warmer temperatures, but this is about closer to average compared to what we had last week with all of that hot weather. We start out at 62 degrees at into the lower 80s by early afternoon. With breezy winds and it will feel nice and comfortable. So the air quality has improved. We have gone from unhealthy to moderate. Smoke drifting through the air but not as bad as it happen. We may see the air quality going back downhill as we get a shift in the winds into the next couple of days. Mostly the south bay and east bay will be the spots well be reaching. Highs today reaching 83 in the south bay andwood city. 79 in the financial district. Thats at 68 degrees. 86 in danville and walnut creek 87. We have is High Pressure across the region, but slowly start to move off to the east but before it does so, well have warm temperatures for the middle of the week, and then a stronger on shore flow giving us the natural airconditioning in time for the weekend causing the temperatures to back off. A look at the next seven days in San Francisco highs reaching into the upper 60s. Lower 60s by the weeks end into the land areas. Low 90s there. But low to mid 80s for the end of the week into the weekend. Lets head over to mike to see what is happening on the roadways. Were checking on the overall commute. We see nothing major. The issue were focussing on here in san leandro continues. We have the fast lane blocked southbound 880 and marina. The slow down starts south of 98 past davis to the scene of the crash. On one lane blocked southbound. But starting to see more traffic as we head toward the east bay. A little slowing at the toll plaza. The live camera shows there was a car carrier going and seen that before. It was an unusual back up. It might be contributing to more cars waiting in line because the one car carrier took about five car lengths. Other than that a smooth slow down. Coming up this morning well take you to rio as thousands of athletes are hoping to win the gold theyre arriving in brazil for the olympics. Well show you how the citys airport is handling some security concerns. Its 5 22 monday morning. Youre watching today in the bay. We are now just four days til the start of the rio olympics. And the countdown is filled with not just four days until the start of the olympics. The athletes are starting to arrive in brazil. Several of the venues two are not done were four days away theres worry about visitors being able to ak transcription to certain events. Today in the bay has a final look at the preparation. Reporter security was tight at the airport in rio as hundreds of athletes and reporters arrived, including our own jessica agary. Caller there was a high number of brazilian officers at the airport with machine guns, you know, completely in uniform. That is something you also notice as you were leaving the airport. Americanthletes and from other countries streamed through. The highest number of arrivals so far. We know that brazil is an amazing country for volleyball. Were excited to be here and to experience it with them. Hopefully with the fans, too, and the people of brazil. We have worked hard to be here. Were excited. Reporter the International Olympics Committee Said Rio De Janeiro will deliver successful games in spite of delays of preparation, budgets troubles, and political and economic turmoil in brazil. Crews put the finishing touches on the venues and worked on transportation issues. Went right past is the main metro system to move people through the city and through some of the venues and while it is complete, a lot of walk aways and supposed to be passage ways for visitors to go upanddown, those are either under construction or not finished at all. Olympics organizers are dealing with problems with some of the athletes accommodations. Members of the u. S. E kwaus began team said its been great. Team usa theyve got a lot of people on the ground that are taking car

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