Look at the sunrise, such a nice morning. Yes, right now the clouds are just to the south but they will start to move in as we go hour by hour. We will see clouds increasing by this afternoon and there could be a couple of more spotty showers, kind of like what we saw yesterday and parts of the north bay. But not as widespread as we go into this afternoon. There is still a chance your car will look extra dirty by tomorrow morning. We will talk more about this and what is ahead in the forecast coming up. Mike, you are looking at the bay bridge. Yes a beautiful sunrise and beautiful, light traffic, no metering lights as of the second on the chp report. We have only the slowing over at the incline, which is typical as volume starts to build, and that is for highway 4, and 37, any direction. A little slowing for hayward, 880 south bound, approaching the san mateo bridge, same thing for northbound 101, it is easing off and more traffic heading in out of san joaquin. Today in just a few hours, two suspects accused of plotting to kidnap and kidnapping a baby and san jose are back in court once again. Now have a firsthand at a possible motive, kris sanchez joins us with the why that is emerging in this really bizarre case. Reporter good morning to you. The suspects in the kidnapping a baby brandon now face an Additional Charge of attempted kidnapping ahead of their preliminary hearing. Yesenia ramirez and Jose Portillo were in court again and a charge for the fourth count of attempted kidnapping after a San Jose Police officer testified about what could be a possible motive. The officer detailed an interview with a man who claimed Yesenia Ramirez told him that he fathered a baby with her. That could be the reason that Yesenia Ramirez allegedly recruited her coconspirator to kidnap baby brandon his family ramirez knew from church, the prosecutor isnt commenting until after the preliminary hearing but the attorney for use in a ramirez said the charge is not unexpected. It is an interesting addition, not surprising given theyve added these attempted charges along the way. Now you may recall this Surveillance Video from april allegedly shows us Jose Portillo showing up with a baby carrier at brandons grandmothers home and the baby was taken from his grandmothers home while she was unloading groceries, along with Yesenia Ramirez would given the to a ride to the store. The baby was recovered safely from an apartment a few blocks away. A Good Samaritan spotted the vehicle and called it in. We expect baby brandons mother will testify in this case and san jose, kris sanchez today in the bay. We are happy the baby brandon is back. Thank you. New development this morning tied to the gilroy garlic festival mass shooting in 2019 to weapons manufacturers are facing lawsuits. Three people died in 17 others were injured in that rampage. The victims family members are behind the new legal filings. Each times century arms and rom arms did not take sufficient care to prevent misuse of the guns used in the shooting. The companies have not publicly responded to those claims. Developing right now, reaction around the globe to the death of americas most wanted terrorist. A weekend drone strike took the leader of al qaeda out more than two decades after he helped plot the 9 11 terror attacks today in the bay jay gray live with us on capitol hill with more detail somehow it happened, and the plot that may have been stopped in the process. Reporter you are absolutely right, marcus. This is what we know. The mission lasted several months and carried out over the weekend. There are indications this morning it came as al qaeda may have been laying the groundwork for another attack targeting the u. S. For another attack targeting the u. S. Justice has been delivered. This terrorist leader is no more. The president confirming that a u. S. Drone strike that killed al qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri , fulfilling a promise made to decades earlier from the smoking rubble of the 9 11 attacks. Spamming the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of this send. Ayman alzawahiri with the primary architect of the deadliest terror attack on american soil, he was Osama Bin Ladens personal doctor and chief adviser, taking control of al qaeda after Osama Bin Laden was killed by u. S. Forces. He was actively targeting the u. S. At the time of his death. He worked to try to inspire plot against america and americans, and he worked altogether at a strategic level, a Global Network of al qaeda terrorists to carry out those plots. The mission to take out Ayman Alzawahiri included weeks of surveillance, and a precision hit with no civilian casualties, all carried out entirely from the air, almost one year after the president s controversial decision to pull u. S. Forces out of afghanistan. I made a promise to the American People that we would continue to conduct effective Counterterrorism Operations in afghanistan and beyond. We have done just that. President biden stressing the Counterterrorism Operations will continue to be a top priority of his administration. In a written statement the taliban led government in afghanistan quote strongly condemns the attack, calling it a violation of international principles. Marcus. This will be a topic for a while. Thank you. Some bay area relatives of those who died 20 years ago are reacting to this recent news, emphasis grenada betty honk was a Flight Attendant on American Airlines flight 11 that crashed in the World Trade Centers tower number one and shes being considered a national hero. This is because she was the first to alert authorities about the hijackings. Her sister tells the chronicle that the news does not bring any closure, saying in part that i do not know if bin laden being killed, or this guy being killed really helps heal anything because we still have a lot of questions. Im sure it brings a lot of people closer to healing, and yes, i do find some relief. But we still need to know more about what happened. On the today show, National Security advisor Jake Sullivan will sit down with Savannah Guthrie just to discuss what it means almost one year following the u. S. Withdrawal from afghanistan, that is this morning on the today show at 7 00, right after us here on today in the bay. A new push this morn for more monkeypox vaccines direct from governor newsom. He is declaring a state of emergency in hopes of getting the federal government to increase the supply of the vaccine the declaration will allow Emergency Personnel to administer those vaccines and it makes it easier to expand and set up testing sites. San Francisco State senator scott weiner says the move sends a strong message, but it only does so much. Unfortunately this declaration will not expand supply of vaccines, only the federal government can do that. Yesterday on the midday newscast we showed you the long lines wrapping around several blocks at sf general, people waiting. Following that is it 4000 monkeypox vaccines would be distributed, the clinic again were opens up at 8 00 for walk ins and appointments. Contra costa county confirming it is detected a group of mosquitoes carrying the west nile virus. Experts fear that an area burned from the recent fire in pittsburgh may become a breeding ground and Vector Control workers made this discovery recently in the catch basins. They are now also monitoring the area with the help of a drone. So far there are no plans to spray the area. Right now, that wildfire burning near the oregon border is the largest in the state so far this year. More than 55,000 acres have burned in Siskiyou County and sadly two people died. The mckinley fire ring out of control and no count yet on the number of homes destroyed. We want to talk about the light rain that we had which maybe helped but not getting a lot of that. Not getting a lot of that rain but it is providing that humidity, which tends to slow the spread of the fire, just to the west of yreka on the map. You still see the rain falling this morning in that area and hopefully it will help those firefighters get some containment, more on that today. As we take a look at temperatures that will be slightly cooler to start out and as we had to the afternoon it will reach into the mid80s and not as windy as weve seen the past few days and were watching out for that chance of lightning in the area. As you wake up and go out into the bay area there is a beautiful sunrise. In fremont we are the mid60s to start out, it does feel muggy and there will be a chance of rain for this afternoon we will talk about that in a few minutes and mike give this a look at where to find lower gas prices. Spirit yes look at mill valley, along shoreline, we found gas for 4. 89 a gallon at the hq fuels. A little bit to the south of San Francisco, there was gas for 5. 09 at the arco gas station. And in richmond, we have under five dollars that 4. 97, and that is on harbor way in richmond and gas co. Good on the roadways good options as well with no major problems. Although in San Francisco we do have this issue, north 101 as it transitions onto octavia, reports of a crash, a tough time and tough location as traffic builds, we will watch that closely on the chp, so far 101 smoothly moving through the city and getting to the Golden Gate Bridge but typical slowing on the westbound commute with the arrows. Back to you. Creating new community bonds, head on today in the bay, the event taking place almost everywhere, for National Night out. And how one Police Department plans to expand the dialogue with the residents. A lot of talk of layoffs lately, but there are still millions of jobs going unfilled we will take you out to the futures this morning. They are a little nervous, because we have nancy pelosi headed to taiwan. We will have the latest. Do you see this pickle . What if we told you that it was worth thousands of dollars . We will tell you the story where it came from, how it got here, and why it is such a big it is 6 14 and happy tuesday. Lets get you started in the north bay and looking at santa rosa that starts out clear. Such a nice sunrise, temperatures in the mid50s and will warm up quickly today. Yes it is still humid, well talk about how muggy it is and a chance of rain headed our way coming up in a few minutes. And while the reports do not say metering lights is on, a live look shows there is a backup of the bay bridge toll plaza which is caused by metering lights, or at least phone at the incline. We will show you how things are shaping up as the commute starts to build or continues to build for the east bay. A good morning and very happy tuesday to you. Stocks are under threat this morning as we watch what is happening in taiwan but more on that in a second. Look at ford. Again, july was great for ford, ford shares were up more than 30 that month along, 14 up at ford last week and oracle is set to lay off workers we have not seen a worn notice as they are called from oracle or the state of california, so they may not have yet taken place oracle used to be headquartered on the peninsula, trying to compete with salesforce, we understand from reports that most of the layoffs come from the division most similar to salesforce. Now as we talk about all of these layoffs, keep in mind there are more than 11 million open jobs in the united states. Jobs without workers. We will get the latest job opening numbers this morning at 7 00, and then the big jobs report, the number of jobs created on top of that on friday. This is why it is hard to say whether america is in or approaching recession. Yes we have seen two declining quarters, that we have historic employment, and wages are up. Amazon has released its latest climate report and says Carbon Emissions from its delivery trucks is up compared to previous reports. It is delivering much more because were ordering so much more because of the pandemic. Emissions are up 18 in 2021, 71 1 2 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide the one good sign are the amount of goods delivered per carbon 10 was up, meaning amazon is Getting Better at getting greener. We are watching what is happening as stock markets all over the world are unnerved by Nancy Pelosis plan to arrival in taiwan. These are live pictures, marcus and laura, at the airport with several cameras ready to go. We have understanding that their activities planned this evening on the Island Estate and it is right now 9 17 p. M. At night and china is very angry that a u. S. Official is planning a trip. But i want is a u. S. Ally and the speaker of the house have gone there before, i think President Biden prefers she not go but we again have coequal branches of the government the president doesnt tell the speaker of the house what to do. She isnt there yet, as far as we know, but we are watching the airport carefully. Definitely. Do you have plans for tonight . The first tuesday in august means happening tonight it is the return of National Night out and First Responders across the bay area and across the nation although is Community Building events every year. This year marks the 38th year of National Night out. In san jose alone lease will meet with neighbors and there will be 140 separate neighborhood sites. The community will ask you questions of us, and we interact with them on a more personal level. This will include for Crime Prevention tips and information about Neighborhood Watch and other safety measures. Talking about a pricey smuggling attempt. One man should probably have rethought his breakfast plans. Fema this is authorities at an airport in australia, they are definitely not loving when arriving passengers recent attempt to bring in his undeclared egg mcmuffins. The bio security dog sniffed them out, with a fine of nearly 1900. That is more than 900 per sandwich. Meanwhile, mcdonalds is making news in the art world, one Australian Artist just debuted a new piece but it is a pickle from a mcdonalds cheeseburger that he accidentally checked into the ceiling of a gallery space, it is selling now for more than 6300 but it is called pickle. Thats it. And this all may be a bit of a ploy, the same artist is known for starting conversations on art pretentiousness and it is using comedies to showcase his point. The pickle tossed onto the ceiling is now worth more than 6000. Spirit yes, but is someone actually going to buy it . He says it is worth that. This collector cars they are only worth what you can sell them for, if that goes for 6000 my Junior High School cafeteria ceiling . That and the toilet paper wads. Yeah i dont want it either. I look at that forecast, 6 19 this morning. We start out with such a beautiful sunrise on this tuesday morning, and it feels muggy as you step out so enjoy the view from the window. We see the clouds just to the south of us, all of this is headed back our way, tapping into Tropical Storm frank that is well out into the pacific. It is also interacting with a monsoon moisture which is why we have these days with all the clouds, high humidity, and that rain, and all of the green shows midlevel moisture in the atmosphere that continues through wednesday. And that is when the humidity was sought or start to drop as it surges norse. Looking at the hour by hour outlook we have seen the possibility they may be a hit or miss shower around the area going into this evening. But i think it will be a beautiful sunrise, and a beautiful sunset as well. We are watching to see if we can get any more rain drops out of those clouds that will be moving in. We will keep a slight chance of rain in the forecast for today. In fremont expect a high of 82, and 93 as you head up towards concord. Some of our inland valleys are not only going to be humid, but also really hot today. And tomorrow the humidity starts to drop. Temperatures will range from the upper 60s in San Francisco, to the mid80s in the tri valley, to mid90s in fairfield, and the same and then martin heading into thursday as well. As we take a look at the outlook for the month of august, the Climate Prediction Center not surprised saying that it is going to be above normal here. But also an equal chance we could see rain for parts of the desert southwest, a lot of monsoon moisture which may mean above normal rainfall. Taking a look at the sevenday forecast, hides reach into the upper 80s, low 90s, once again feeling much more comfortable by the weekend. While San Francisco with highs in the upper 60s each and every day. Mike, you are looking at the bay bridge. Yeah kari, we have not had the metering lights on as far as computerized systems about the human computer says it is on, the metering lights are backing up or traffic is backing up, the overflow slowing approaching the toll plaza, and you see it is moving better at the incline, but the backup is forming further back at the toll plaza. Over here also we have phone through richmond, westbound 80 has shown slowing from richmond to the golden gate fie