Moving along to interstate 880 in oakland. Southbound traffic looks good all the way to san jose. Speaking of san jose 101, 280 and 85 are off to a good start. Its 5 00 lets go back to the desk. Now to the latest on the valley fire. Its the fourth worst wild fire in california history. 162 more homes burned down over the weekend. Now more than 1,000 homes have been destroyed. More than 75,000acres have burned. At least three peel have died. Four firefighters have been hurt. This fire is 69 contained. More than 4,000 firefighters are still battling those flames. Now some of the fire evacuees were allowed to go home overred weekend. At this check point at lower lake high school, sheriffs deputies told people their neighborhood was safe to go back to. Some of the people were frustrated when they could not go home. One thing that we have learned from this no matter what, we are not leaving home next time. I dont care if the fire is all around us. They are not letting us get back in our house when its perfectically fine. Some of the areas are sealed off to keep out lewders and some of the neighborhoods are so remote that the crews havent checked them out yet. Almost 900 power poles have been damaged. 480 new power poles have been installed, rebuilt, and rewired along with 250 transformers. Pg e is hoping to have power fully restored in the fire zone by friday night. Authorities are in thing the death of a man found dead near the tassajara fire. It started saturday afternoon and has burned more than 1,000 acres. Its also destroyed more than ten homes and several other buildings. Right now its 30 contained. An air health alert wassish jewed by Monterey County an air health alert has been issued by Monterey County. And evacuees from the butte fire are allowed to return home. In some areas evacuation orders were lifted yesterday but many returned to find out they no longer have a home to return to. And now they are depending on an outpouring of help and donations. We wanted to help and we see what has happened on the news and our family has been effected and what started out as a small plea on facebook for my cousins that have lost three homes, turned into something much bigger than me. The Jackson Rancheria has received so much that they are packing it up and sending it to victims of the valley fire. A south Bay Charter School that has only been open a month is shut down at least for now. The problem questions about staff background checks following the arrest of a teachers aid for child molestation. Allie rasmus is at school now with the details. Good morning, allie. Reporter on friday that teachers aid 18yearold Jonathan Chow was arrested on child pornography and child molestation charges after a student reported to authorities she had been molested by him. During the subsequent investigation they discovered the school hadnt completed fingerprinting test on all of its employees before it opened a month ago so the school is closed today until all of those records and tests are up to date. Last night dozens of parents packed a room as the school board fielded questions and criticism from those parents. What other procedures outside of the back ground checks . What other procedures potentially werent necessary compliant . All of our staff were background checked last friday and we are make sure we are following procedure. Reporter School Board Members say the delay in getting the fingerprints approved by the county say they didnt receive the proper id number. We will be checking with county officials to see how long it will take them to improve the fingerprinting tests and how long the school could remain closed. Dave, back to you. Allie rasmus, thank you. Time is 5 05. A danville man attacked and beaten over the weekend on a popular trail is recovering this morning. This happened saturday night about midnight. The man was riding his bike alone on the iron horse trail behind San Ramon Valley high school. He apparently argued with some teenagers and at least one of the teenagers started punching him. One of the teenagers was arrested but later released to his parents. That man was treated at a hospital and then released. Police near los angeles are investigates another fight caught on video involving some 49ers fans. It happened outside of a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant. The niners fan started problems inside the restaurant and then a fight started outside. Police were called, they interviewed some of the men involved and they say no one was seriously injured and no one was arrested. Now three men and a 17year old girl were arrested in that case. The men are being accused of felony assault. The girl was cited and released to her parents. Santa clara police say the suspects are seen in that video beating a vikings fan in the parking lot after last mondays game. The vikings fan and a Security Guard who tried to break up the fight were both injured but are expected to be okay. In the wake of last mondays attack, some Santa Clara Council members want to consider ending alcohol sales after levi stadium after halftime. Ly sap gill mother tells Lisa Gillmore says they will talk about that and talk about increasing the number of police stations at the stadium. Police officers make 30 arrests every game. Mostly for alcohol related issues. But he also says he does not think ending alcohol sales early will make a difference because there is an element that will still behave badly. Time is 5 07. Still ahead the teenager accused in the killing of 8 yearold Maddy Middleton is due in court this morning. The rally maddys father is planning before that appearance. Good morning. We are looking at a commute where traffic is okay. 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This after spending a busy day. The pope was happy. Some of the members of the family were present. It was very formal thing. Reporter as the pontiff continues his tour, the communist island, people in the u. S. Are preparing for his arrival on tuesday. The popes first stop is washington, d. C. Where many are looking forward to his address to a joint congress. It will be a piastre speech. It will be an announcement speech of what our obligations are to one another. Reporter in the United States its being called the citys biggest security operation ever. But officials there say they are ready. My concern is simply there is a lot of moving parts but we know how to bring them together. We have over 170 World Leaders and his holiness. Never happened before at the same time but the nypd is ready. Reporter but residents are being warned to expect some major traffic delays during the popes stay in the big apple. Im going to be using mass transit next week because there is no way to beat the traffic. Reporter pope francis will wrap up his visit where he will hold a prayer vigil at the world meeting of families. Ktvu very own Tara Moriarty will be a part of the popes historic journey to the u. S. Tara will bring us live reports beginning on wednesday. Make sure you stay tuned for complete coverage right here on ktvu. Were finding out this morning that the United States may be willing to accept a condemnation from the United States. U. S. Officials say the Obama Administration is considering not taking part in the annual u. N. Vote that demands the trade embargo with the u. S. Be lifted. Only congress can end the u. S. Trade embargo against cuba. The United States is making a bold promise to Syrian Refugees. The u. S. Will increase the number of refugees its willing to take in. Now kerry said the u. S. Took in 70,000 syrians fleeing their homeland last year. We will now go up to 85,000 with at least and i under score the at least. Its not a ceiling. Its a floor. Of 10,000 over the next year. The Obama Administration is offering Financial Assistance for Syrian Refugees that come to this country. He also says the u. S. Wont cut corners when it comes to background checks on those coming into the country. In alabama a terrifying shooting inside of a church and a man is facing three counts of attempted murder after shooting airwoman her small child. This happened sunday morning in east selma, alabama. James mentor walked into a church service, sat on the front row. And then they say he pulled out a gun and shot his girlfriend and their baby son. A member of the church was there who was also shot in the leg trying to grab mentor. He just shocked a lot of people. But again this is the world we live in now. All three of the victims are expected to survive. Authorities say mentor was angry over a recent break up with the woman and visitation rights with his son. The investigation continues. It is now 5 15. We want to check in with sal on the monday morning commute. How sit looking sal . We have a problem in San Francisco. Southbound 101 that is right if youre trying to get to the airport. Southbound 101 its near 280 and there is a crash reported at the bottom. In fact right here southbound 101 looks good. This might fool you in thinking get on 101. Let me show you a map. Southbound 101 right near 280. Traffic is slowing. The alternate route you could take is if you want to get on the freeway take the 280 extension and you can stay on 280 and go to san bruno that way. Its unclear whether or not taking 280 to 101 will put you in the middle of that. I would take 280 down to the peninsula and connect with 101. Again this crash is supposedly going to be there according to chp until 6 00. I mean that is will in traffic time that seems like an eternity. Lets go to the toll plaza. That traffic is looking good. 5 16 lets go to steve. Thank you, sal. We have clear skies. Not much of a breeze at all. In fact, most locations say calm and its very warm. A lot of mid 60s, upper 60s to near 70 degrees. Including San Francisco. We will go 68. Upper 80s to near 90 at noon. And then a late breeze kicks in. This is again a really tough call. It does look like it will be hot again but then the breeze will kick in later on. 60s for many. There are a few 250s. There are a lot of 60s up near calistoga and ang win. A few upper 50s. Southern california looking for another round of very heavy rain. Flash Flood Warning loss be posted from arizona into new mexico and maybe the desert Southern California a round of rain coming up again. Very slow to arrive but it will move in today and stay south. Cant find a breeze and what is there is showing signs of being a little offshore. 36 up in truckee. 55 ukiah and balmy 64 in monterey. If you are traveling down to l. A. Or san diego, i would be prepared for a lot of clouds and rain. High pressure will weaken but it will still hang around for today. Warm for most and hot inland. Today its lots of sunshine, warm to hot pip did go a little cooler by the coast but that may not kick in until 2 00, or 3 00. Another very toasty day. It started on friday. Record highs probably not because those were mainly favoring areas near the coast and bay. Its coming. It is tomorrow. Thank you. Time is 5 18. Still ahead actor tracy morgan took the stage last night. First time since being badly hurt in that crash. In support of my family, my beautiful new wife, im here. Well talk more about tracy and up next well look at the special and historical moments from last nights emmy awards in los angeles. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Some shakeups in the republican race for the white house with one candidate catching fire and one facing fire. Reporter we have seeing some shifts among the republican candidates but the consistent theme here is the appeal of the outside. Carly fiorina basking in a new level of attention on michigans macgnaw island. The result of two debates now where she has had stand out performances. We will stay out here working hard every single day so people who were maybe introduced to me for the first time now get to know a little more about me. A new cnn poll has fiorina coming up fast behind donald trump. Behind ben carson for the number two spot. So do you believe that islam is consistent with the constitution . No, i do not. I do not. I would not advocate we would put a muslim in charge of this nation. Reporter Hillary Clinton made her own sunday show appearance. Her first in four years. Attempting to rebrand herself as a political outsider. I cannot imagine anyone being more of an outsider than the first woman president. I mean really lets think about that. Reporter clinton is still facing a stiff challenge from bernie sanders. And there is still the possibility that she will have to tango with Vice President joe biden. Who is edging closer to what is becoming a very competitive race for democrats. The real difference for democrats though even if joe biden enters the race, you are talking about three individuals with decades of experience in government compared that to the top three in the republican side that have no experience. It was a night of first at last nights 67th annual prime time emmy awards. Michelle has more on the awards and the highlights making headlines this morning. Game of thrones. It was a night of new winners, heartfelt speeches, emotional moments. In the support of my family, my beautiful new wife im here. Reporter tracy morgan made his first public appearance after his critical bus crash. Giving thanks to support he received and best drama series to game of thrones. They said you could win with dragons. That was a new this year. No, i think we talked about it a lot. We knew that there would be no matter how well the show turned out, we knew there would be some resistance. Reporter upstanding Comedy Series went to hbo veep. Vie oh la davis. I didnt know everyone wanted me to win it so badly but you know, i keep saying the same quote over and over because it hit me so hard is that stories never end. My story doesnt end here. Reporter jeffrey tombor won for lead actor in a Comedy Series portraying a transgender woman in transparent. And john ham got the gold statue. These people i love desperately i will never work with a group of people like this ever again. Reporter over all this years emmy host. And as the new fall begins, it was a big night for the brightest and best on tv. Andy sandberg of berkeley. A very disturbing rise in the number of stolen cars in San Francisco. What police say those stolen cars are used for. The santa cruz teen accused in the murder of Maddy Middleton will be in court this morning. Find out why maddys father doesnt want them bashing the suspect we have a problem in San Francisco we have to warn you about. Southbound 101 on the freeway. It looks okay but once you get past Caesar Chavez there is a lot of slow traffic. One more hot day. We are starting off very warm already. It looks like 90s to 100s but a big change later in the week. Good morning to you. Welcome back im dave clark. Good morning, im pam cook. Thank you for joining us. Temperatures are expected to cool off along the coast but inland still going to be pretty warm today. Over the weekend of course records were broken in many parts of the bay area. That led to many people looking for ways to cool off. Whether it was a nice trip to the beach, buying some ice cream, or finding an indoor spot with air conditioning. The warm weather combined with smoke from the wild fires. Officials say the 40 of the smog comes from cars. So if at any way possible air Quality Management urging people to find other forms of transportation if you can or shorten those little drives you know if you combine some of your errand running, all of that helps. By the way the waiting in the water looked good on tv. I will say that is the part of the hot weather im enjoying. Extending the swimming and the beach time pip do like that. Well, it makes sense when its 100 degrees. Yes, indeed. It will be cool near the coast and still warm. Everyone will cool down tomorrow. But today 90s and 100s look to be likely for inland areas an