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KNTV Today In The Bay July 17, 2017

Since 4 30 this morning. Pete suratos just spoke with chp and looks like things are starting to clear up, pete . Reporter yes, things have cleared up. I sent out a tweet that mentioned all lanes have been reopened here on 101 south near grant avenue following that fatal pedestrian accident. Since the scene has cleared behind me well show you video when this all took place. According to chp they say the accident happened roughly around 3 12 a. M. Were working to get more information on how that pedestrian got here in the first place. We know this area was shut down at least a couple hours while they dealt with the situation. Chp did tell me it appears to be a male killed. Thats pretty much all the information they could give me at this time. Lanes have been open on 101 south so it is no longer an impact for folks travel in the area this morning. Pete suratos for today in the bay. Got it open in time for the bulk of the commute. There are mount iing concer about traffic and overcrowded Public Transit as google is moving forward with plans to build a massive campus. Kris sanchez live with some of the issues the city council is facing as it tries to work with the tech giant. Good morning, kris . Reporter good morning to you. The station where i am this morning is to be the Grand Central station of the west and googles proposed development is a big part of that. B. A. R. T. And high speed rail will come and could carry some of those 20,000 employees that google is planning to have working here in san jose. An exclusive talk about selling land. The plan calls for about 8 million square feet of office space. To put it in perspective that is more than double the size of mountain view. A lot of concern over traffic and housing and affordability. The city will not subsidize googles development. Taxpayers wont foot the bill. And when the process begins, it is not to begin before the holidays this year. When we find out what the ccale item is well let you know so you can have your say. A lot of things to talk about. New this morning in the last 30 minutes weve confirmed with the Santa Clara County Sheriffs Office a man did drown in morgan hill. Deputies are also telling us the mans body has been found as well. The man drowned between highway 101 and old monterey road. That portion of the creek has very strong current. People are recovering after a car crash in brentwood. Chp says it was due to a headon collision between a driver and a stolen car going the wrong way and a van with seven people inside of it including three kids. That crash happened westbound highway 4. Helicopters had to come in to support and transport some of the victims. The man suspected of driving the hohn da accord was treated for minor injuries. Two people in the van remained in the hospital this morning. San jose police are looking for a man who shot a woman in front of an apartment complex. It happened about midnight saturday near winchester boulevard. We heard around six gunshots. We saw the cops and streets were closed. The victim was of treated for nonlife threatening injuries from the hospital. Its taken a while by happening today longawaited repairs are set to begin any moment for a sinkhole that has caused traffic headaches for a year and a half. A live look at the detours. That is where heavy storms ca e caused a sinkhole to form. Repairs costs kept ballooning. Repairs are expect ed to take more than two months to finish. The latest bay area heat advisory is over for now. Fire danger will likely remain elevated. A busy night in eastern contra costa county. Firefighters worked to save homes. Firefighters established a line to protect homes despite being stretched very thin. We he did have some homes threatened on the west side of the fire. Some of the houses are in the framing phase. We sent one of our units there first to protect the structures to make sure we didnt burn the new houses down. Firefighters earlier in the day had to put out a fire in antioch that started as a car fire along highway 4. That fire briefly threatened about 100 homes east of hillcrest n. All about 20 acres burned. All those homes were saved. Our temperatures will be very hot as we start out right now at 6 06. 63 degrees in the peninsula. For the trivalley wake up to 66 degrees. A mild start. Beautiful start to this monday morning. High temperatures today will reach into the mid90s for livermore. Upper 90s for concord and morgan hill as well as napa. Oakland 79 degrees, upper 80s for san jose and palo alto. San francisco will see a high today of 72 degrees. Ill talk about that coming up. Mike takes us on the roadways with an update on whats happening both sides of the bay. Tracking the peninsula. No more delays after that deadly crash. Highway 101 is not a problem on the peninsula or the south bay. The slowing we see and the Castro Valley has shown a lot of slowing. No incidents to report. We have two lanes that reopened very late. Did not clear until just a few minutes ago. Remaining lanes should be clearing. The rest of your approach to the bay bridge, were just about 20 minutes down to the bay bridge backup because of the metering lights. Back to you. Thanks a lot, mike. In three minutes the steps one city is weighing to prevent major issues stemming from rising sea levels. Plus, the force of getting stronger at disneyland. New plans for a star wars themed resort. A live look from our emeryville camera this morning. Many folks trying to get the workweek started. Mom. Where all the walls echo with laughter and every room has its own chapter youve carried on your familys tradition. Let us help you prepare for your familys future. Financial guidance while youre mastering life. From chase. So you can. 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. Happy monday. Its 6 11. We wake up to some sunshine. As we look at the temperature trend for cupertino its going to start out warm and get hot again today. Well be in the mid80s with by this afternoon. Bring a bottle of water and sunscreen if youre going to be outside. Well talk about some cooler temperatures ahead. Thats coming up at about 6 17. And good news, all lanes of southbound 880 have opened. The overanytime project was cleared. 238, thats the flow from the Castro Valley. It is incident free. Thank you very much, kari and mike. 6 11 right now. Concerns about rising sea levels are reportedly getting leaders in one north bay city to take action. Reports this morning engineers in bell very he announce the cost and benefits of raising the two levees and stabilizing the surrounding earth around belvedere lagoon. They will present find iing to e city council. North bay program that is designed to help the homeless by allowing people to sleep in their cars now is reportedly being scaled back. This morning a press democrat reporting that starting today o Sonoma County Parking Program will be slashed in half with fewer sites and spaces. Thats due to it a cut in funding. Three acceseparate sites will operate down from eight. Organizers say that should still be enough to satisfy local demand. Continuing coverage right now faa investigators are just Getting Started into the probe of a recent close call at sfo that could have resulted in disaster. Ten days ago pilots onboard an a arriving air canada plane narrowly aborted a landing on the taxiway where there were four planes getting ready to take off. Investigators are trying to understand the failures that almost led to catastrophe including how they mistook the taxiway lights for the runway lights and why they didnt follow Inflight Technology that should have guided them to the right runway. Happening today the 2017 ninth circuit conference opens in San Francisco and Supreme Court asosociate Justice Neil Gorsuch is going to fill in for Justice Anthony kennedy. Lost so ciety in technology. One panel will also focus on voter fraud and suppression in u. S. Elections. Another will focus on fake news. Justice kennedy canceled his appearance after his wife fractured her hip. Tech news and interesting news for star wars fans. Disney is planning to build a resort based on the hit movie. Exciting news for star wars fans. Lets check in with landon dowdy live this morning. Good morning, landon. Reporter good monday morning. The markets will try to start off on a high note. A flat open on wall street as earnings season gets under way. Netflix out with its Quarterly Report card after the closing bell today. Goldman sachs, microsoft and ge among the Companies Reporting late they are week. U. S. Markets finishing higher with the dow and the dabbing closing at record highs led by Technology Stocks and consumer staples, 84 points to 21,637. The nasdaq up 38 to 6312. The force is with disney unveiling plans to build an immersive star wars themed resort at walt disneyworld. Parks and resorts chairman says the hotel would be their most experienced concept ever and would combine a Luxury Resort with emergent and authentic environment. Each would wear a themed costume and be part of an individual storyline. He says the will touch every single minute of your day and will culminate in a unique journey for every person who visits. And switching gears elon musk delivering a dire warning to u. S. Politicians over the weekend. The founder of tesla and spacex telling the National Governors Association Artificial intelligence, the biggest risk we as a civilization and calling for a proactive regulation in the space. Musk says by the time were reactive with ai regulations, sam and laura, its too late. Back to you. Quite the warping frning fro on the cutting edge. If youre earning extra cash on the side, youre not alone. A recent study by bankrate. Com suggests more than 44 million americans have a side job giving them that secondary income. Millen ials were found to be the most likely age group to have a side job but they were found to typically earn less than older generations. Accord to the study only 19 earn more than 500 a month compared to 50 of those who are older. I think that has to do with the sharing economy and how easy to go ride a car for 20 minutes to an hour. Or walk the dog. Apartments, parking spaces. There used to be, what do they call them, chores. Your kids still have those, i would imagine. They have them do do them . Mine have them. Its a day where were making the kids go out there and clean up the yard, pick up all those toys. Youd better start early. Thats the key because we are going to have some quickly warming temperatures inland again today but it wont be as hot as yesterday. Take a look at this beautiful sun rise looking from sunol over the trivalley. Youll see that our temperatures will be coming down several degrees. Looking live over twin peaks we are not seeing the low clouds and fog this morning. And that will contribute to higher temperatures over the south bay, all clear as we start out with high temperatures today heading up to 89 degrees there. 97 in gilroy. Lets go over to the east bay where well top out at 96 degrees in danville and fremont. 89 degrees and 79 degrees today in san mateo. In San Francisco we were hitting the mid80s yesterday. How about 72 degrees. Youll be able to leave the air conditioning off and the north bay will be up to 94 degrees in s santa rosa. Napa today, 96 degrees. We talked about getting out there early so make sure tee time is early, too, if youre going to be in the trivalley. Already at 10 00 were at 79 degrees and heading into the low 90s by later today and one place where it will be nice and cool all day long will be the peninsula, hiking trails there, well see mostly clear skies. A clear sun rise at 51 degrees. Mid50s late morning and then eventually making it into the low 60s today and i wanted to give you an update on whats happening in the pacific. Hurricane fernando was a category 4. Now its a 3. This is expected to continue to weaken but one thing well be watching as we go to the end of the week will be this heading right over hawaii but it is expected once again to continue to weaken so something ill be watching for you. Our temperatures will stay in the 60s in San Francisco as we bring you back home going throughout the week. The return of some fog and all clear skies inland from 96 degrees today to the upper 80s. I think well take that the rest of the week. And mike says your commute is starting out smooth. Thats right. Smoothing out a lot over here. All the jam in oakland. No problems on the peninsula or the south bay as far as traffic flow goes. Ill talk about the castro v valley this in just a second. I wanted to show you north bay. The issue was a stalled vehicle southbound. 101 coming down should be out of lanes and minor slowing here on the upper east shore freeway through berkeley and down to the berkeley curve, metering lights are on. 880 southbound, all lanes reopened. Quick recovery and we will show you the waze system as we look off. The quickest route from Castro Valley to the san mateo bridge is using a street. It keeps you out of the traffic flow. Off the dublin you saw the sensors change. Not on 238 where we saw the earlier slowing, a bunch of traffic is moving down to hayward so it looks like a big burst of traffic there. Also oakland, that might be one of the reasons more traffic is flowing here 880 as the crash as the lanes clear. We saw a burst heading south. Back to you. Thank you very much, mike. 6 19 right now. Up next, the quality in the work place. Well break down the list of the best Companies Considered for women. The phone bill just about doubles and she brokers a lower rate but that new price doesnt stick. Im consumer investigator chris chmura. And a live look outside right now downtown San Francisco. Just a little breeze out there. You see in the distance a very clear look at the city this morning. Nice weather on the way. Whoa youre not taking these. Hey, hey, hey youre not taking those. Whoa, whoa youre not taking that. Come with me. Youre not taking that. Youre not taking that. Youre not taking that. Mom, im taking the subaru. Dont be late. Even when were not there to keep them safe, our Subaru Outback will be. vo love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. Breaking news just in to our newsroom right now. Take a look at your screen. You could help. An amber alert issued by the california Highway Patrol this is coming from the Soledad Police department. A missing 1yearold taken from soledad seen in a honda accord. This was reported at 4 47 this morning. Again, you see the license plate on your screen. 1992 White Honda Accord. A young child, 1 year old, hispanic male about 23 pounds, and the description of what the child was wearing is right there on your screen as well. Black and white shirt with gray pants. He was abducted, last seen in that car, a 1992 White Honda Accord. Doesnt know what direction the car could be heading right now. Well continue to follow this story for you and give you any available updates but an amber alert for a missing 1yearold issued this morning. 6 23 right now. Nbc bay area responds to a santa rosa woman who had a building dispute with at t. She dialed for a hand. Chris chmura is here with how he helped. Reporter sheila says her at t bill nearly doubled. So she called the company and was told her promotions had all expired. So intelligently sheila says she then negotiated a new rate which was going to bring her bill right back down to where it was. But when sheila got her next bill she saw the new rate wasnt reflected. It was right where it was. Sheila says she tried to get that price straightened out herself but had absolutely no luck for months. After a few months of high bills she called us. We called at t. It put sheila on a new plan she said is saving is her about 200 a month. In a statement at t said we value our customers and work hard to provide them with the best options that meet their needs. Do you have a Consumer Complaint . Call or go to nbcbayarea. Com respond. Thanks so much, chris. 6 24 right now. New this morning the list of the best companies for women to work at is out. The job review website fair y gd boss ranked the companies where women are considered to be the happiest. It looked at about 15,000 job reviews to come up with the best and most fair place for women to. General electric was number one. Apple, sales force, cisco systems, and google were also in the top ten. This morning saddening reflection in for hollywood as it continues to mourn the loss of two hollywood dwrats over the weekend. Martin landau died this weekend best known for his role in mission impossible. His publicist said the actor died of unexpected complications at ucla medical center. It was considered the height of his acting career. Landau was famed for many roles on broadway and won an oscar. That award was for best supporting actor, best portrayal of aging star. He was 89 years old. Hollywood also mourning George Romero this morning who died after a battle with lung cancer. Hes best known for his gruesome night of the living dead. He was behind dawn of the dead and day of the dead. Credited with paving the way for the current zombie craze today. His family says he died peacefully in his sleep. He was 77 years old. 6 26 right now. Coming up next, more problems for the Republican Health care bill. The reason gop lead eers are postponing a vote on their plan to repeal and replace obamacare. The deadly ghostship fire exposed a serious problem with fire inspection in the city of oakland, but the problem could be worse than everyone thought. Thats coming up in a live report. Award winning interface. Award winning design. Award winning engine. The volvo xc90. The most awarded luxury suv of the century. 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