Very active, especially at that ford dealership. Robert is there at the stalership with the we talked to a number of coworker who is were all very distraught over the loss of two popul popular employees. Police are calling the shooting a spontaneous act done very d b deliberately. It was gloomy and quiet after yesterdays violence after steven lee was fire and went back to his vehicle and came back and shot and killed his boss, 38yearold kpafier and a super riser. He went outside and killed himself. I knew xavier. Tell me about him. Very nice and friendlndkind. They said light struggled with lee and gave others a chance to escape. Very calm and very cool and collected individual for what he just did. And the incident itself was calm. Not a preplanned or premedicated event. Thats what the focus is right now. I think that the focus right now is to really conduct a thorough investigation and to try to understand not just what happened, but why it happened. We talked briefly with the family of kpafier who did confirm he was the father of two children and did decline further details. They are in the midst of talking to other family members and witnesses. Robert handa, nbc bay area news. We have a lot of raw video of the crime scene. You can find that on our website and facebook and twitter pages are great resources for breaking news. Big night for democrats. We are an hour away from the first depate of the president yam campaign season. 20 candidates are preparing to hit the sage over the next two nights. What could define the race for the presidency of the united states. Live here in miami, damian, the first 10 candidates have arrived. Reporter yeah, they arrived a while back. They have been doing campaigning throughout the last couple of days. Im inside the spin room where a lot of the pundits and hundreds of reporters and the candidates have been showing up to give their spin on the debate. 10 will hit the stage in less than an hour. The other 10 tomorrow. America will be watching. Organizers gave us a walk through this morning. There will be no Opening Statement by the candidates. The moderators from nbc and telemundo will go right into the questions. Next door to the hall is whats called the spin room. This is where candidates and surrogates and aides will appear to give us their take on the debates. One candidate wasted no time. Governor John Hickenlooper arrived early to make his pitch. When im in that debate, my focus is making sure that people hear clearly that how we did it in colorado is not through massive expansions of government. We brought both sides together. Some people call at this time under card with most of the big names coming tomorrow. It was random to select who went when. We can expect to hear from cory booker and Elizabeth Warren today along with beto orourke and julian castro. I exchanged messages from our political analyst who said in the bay area, one person to keep an eye on is Eric Swalwell from the bay area. He goes trchl, bomorrow. He will either have to keep going or go back home and defend his congressional seat. Nbc bay area. Tonights debate will air here on nbc bay area at 6 00 after the debate we will have a special edition of bay area news at 9 00 p. M. Our political analyst will join us on set to break down the debate. A special edition at 9 00. This is the aftermath of a crash in north san jose. A light rail train sla around n first street and rosemary. That blocked the tracks in both directions and shut down the direction for hours. A horrific crime scene in the east bay. Police discover two bodies in a Castro Valley home. It started when police said they had not heard from family members. They found the bodies of a man and a woman, both in their 40s and it appeared they had been dead for several days. Gunshots were never reported. Neighbors said they thought they heard gunshots on sunday. Should neighbors be concerned . This case has two options as far as what transpired. Its either a murder case or its a murdersuicidetype case and we will have to get you those answers at a later date. They dont believe there is a major threat to the community right now. The fact that the crime scene is several days old and making it difficult to investigate this case, officers have not released the names of the two people. Windy conditions could lead to an increased fire danger. Sky ranger over a brush fire in livermore this afternoon. Limited details, but you can see how close the fire got to the structure on the left of your screen. This is on mines road. Livermore and cal fire all helping contain this fire. Update now on the brush fire we have been tracking throughout the day in Stanislaus County near patterson. You can see the glow on mountain side. It burned 2200 acres and 52 contained. A compelling testimony at the ghost ship. A firefighter revealed his firefighter once lived in the oakland warehouse and he didnt think he was unsafe. The firefighter said he visited the warehouse to help his daughter move out. The space seemed fine and didnt spot any hazards. Well, today was one of the best days of the trial for the dchl defense. Hes a fire person and he knows whether or not a fire code violation occurred. Kenan sai those who returned to the ghost ship site after the deadl help bodies of the died. The crisis at the southern border reached a new level with both sides blaming each other after the deaths of a father and young daughter. They are passing a bill to give billions in emergency aid for migrants, but republicans and democrats cant agree on how it will be spent. The move comes after a father and his 2yearold tried to enter the u. S. Open borders meaning people drowning in the rivers. They have to change the laws. That father who probably was this wonderful guy with his daughter, things like that wouldnt happen. A tragedy follows disturbing reports from this facility in texas where hundreds of Migrant Children were removed after inadequate food, water, and sanitation. They wont allow any new aid funding until those country dos more to stop the flow of migrants entering the u. S. Its the Million Dollar question. Whats happening with kevin dura durant. He opted out of his contact. Thats that doesnt mean he is leaving the warriors. She with his Business Manager deciding where he wants to play. The knicks or the nets or the clippers. Returning to the warriors is a viable option. He can sign a fouryear deal with another team or resign with the warriors for five years and more than 220 million. Its big money. There is a sign and trade option. That begins in the nba sunday afternoon regardless of where he signs. He likely missed all of next season. She recovering from his torn achilles. Up next, riders are hopping on bart and ditching the fares. The thousands of tickets issued. The possible deal in the works that could revive a historic theater in lafayette. A much cooler day with plenty of wind and drizzle. We are watching rare summer showers and Severe Weather to the north. Bart is trying to reduce the number of fare evader that costs millions a year. The numbers show a small portion of people cited are paying fines. Live in San Francisco to sprain what bart is doing about the problem. Christie . Reporter if you stop a bart rider, they are quick to share stories about seeing people hop over the red fare gates without much concern. Bart is taking steps to address this, including issuing citations that are going out, but the money is not pouring back in. In San Francisco, bart riders know the drill. People on the system who dont pay. Whenever i arrive, people are jumping through the gate. Bart started issuing civil sightations. 14,000 in 16 months. Under 1500 have been paid voluntarily and collection is tough. We sent 500 citations to the Franchise Tax board and to this point one of those that we sent to the Franchise Tax board has been collected upon. Out of over 6,000, most couldnt be processed. Bart said its hard to proceed if people a Social Security num but its about visibility and not generating revenue. People dont have money to pay for bart, i dont think they would pay for the ticket. Fines are 75 for adults and 55 for minors. They dont want to criminalize this. They say an antifare evasion blitz if four stations is promising. The number of people adding fare jumped by a third. Who is tracking it. Riders have questions about how bart is handling this. Its working to harden stations, alarming exits and enrichments with fare gates. People were going under still. Its like it has been product testify an extent. A bart spokesperson is expected to revisit the fare gate issue later this year. Live in San Francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. Thank you. Three homes on fire in en on 47th street near san bab low and spre pablo. Still no word on the r the cause. This time in san leandro at an apartment complex. Everyone got out safely including a maltese poodle. A theater could be back on the come back trail. The City Council Approved a socalled density transfer. The developer buys and donates the theaters property to the nonprofit park theatre trust. In return they are green lighted in another spot. The historic park theater opened in 1941. It closed in 2005 because it was losing money. Despite an uptick, Mortgage Rates remain historically low. The lower rates are bringing out more buyers, fueling competit n competitioeains are widening ane median price of a home sold in may rose 4 anrgt jump in severa including to red fin. Nbc bay area partnered with the make a Wish Foundation for a telethon yesterday. Garvin thomas was there as well as our reporters. They spoke with donors all day. 1. 2 millionaire miles were donated. Thank you to those who donated. One man donated 175,000 miles alone. You helped raise 3400 in cash and all of that will go to help critically ill children in the bay area and will help wishes come true. That was a fun and rewarding event to be a part of it. Rob is here talking about it was raining in the city today. Clouds, drizzle and light rain. Lets give you a view from the tower cam. Low clouds zipping by with sunshine towards San Francisco. There is a change in the forecast and emeryville 60. 20 mile per hour winds and look how clear the visibility is. Thats one side effect we are seeing. 70 in san jose with winds at 25 miles per hour. Good air quality and excellent air quality for this time of year. Green from north to south. Good air quality and temperatures running quite a ways below average. The 24hour temperature change is remarkable. Not much change, but its a case getting sent out in the east bay valleys. That are about 15 to 25 miles per hour. A bit of a break from the low clouds right now. The cooler drier air north of medfo medford, oregon, strong thunderstorms with that. It doesnt look like its going to be that far south to the bay, but onshore as part of the weather pattern, temperatures between now and then stay below average. 40s to low 50s is a start and notice how the low clouds might break up. For lunchtime plan, inland looks okay, but the peninsula and coast have breezy conditions through the afternoon. Tomorrow likely to be the coolest day of the next seven. Low 70s out towards the trivalley. Very blustery and cool in the low 60s. West winds and into the north bay with highs in the low 70s. The tropics are getting more active. Tropical storm alvin. If you have travel plans that, will move out to the oath. Upper level pattern bringing us the cool down through friday and begins to change for the weekend. High pressure starts to make a bit of a come back. Probably the warmest we ll see next seven to eight days. Some are on hold around San Francisco. For a pride weekend, not that bad. They are cin temperatures throu weekend, we will start the warming trend. The next three days, 70s for highs. Fourlth of july might be the return of true summerlike weather. Numbers in the mid 80s. A lot of people in the streets of San Francisco with umbrellas. I toughed it out for you. Thanks. Up next here at 5 00, summertime means beach time. At least next week it does. Which beach is the cleanest . We will reveal the results in a new report. Beware of your local beach. Heal the bay released their annual beach report. It ranks the most and least polluted beaches in california. The tope 10 worst, four are in the bay area. Keller beach, caller, lind mar and aquatic park in San Francisco. Hang tight, the news is not all bad. About 94 of grades for the Summer Season got an a or a b. Water quality is pretty good this past year. You are still good to go swimming. Heal the bay said the rainy winter put a dent into the rain pollution into the ocean and it takes time to clear out. Plan, know, and act. Thats what you should know about the fire season. From many east bay agencies met on Inspiration Point to send that message. They are asking everyone who live there is to do their part. Were stand together in our agencies to convey the message. Fire season is upon us and we need your help to keep our communities safe. How can you help. Plan for fires, know how to respond to fires and clear a safe space around your home now. Oakland is trying to chip away by spending 12 million for a new project to allow the city to buy and preserve rental properties with 25 or fewer units. The units will be used to address the homelessness and lack of housing. The money will combat the problem of pushing oust homes for luxury development. A very special groundbreaking, next. This is fred. Hes dancing like nobodys watching. 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It will be twice the side and include a space for people to visit the animals and even a park. They hope it will bring more people to the center to adopt pets who need forever homes. Thats beautiful. A great facility. Before we go, rob will tell us if we need the umbrella. Or a winter coat. We will have areas of drizzle and light rain near the coast and peninsula. Sunny skies to finish. Trending a bit warmer following the pride weekend. A taste of summerlike weather coming towards fourth of july. Thats going to do it for us. Lester holt is anchoring the coverage and joins us next here with south florida. Hope to see you then. Tonight, from miami, its debate night in america 20 democrats on our stage for the first debate of the 2020 president ial race. Their first major test before a National Audience a make or break chance to share their competing visions for america. Who will have a breakout moment and who will make the best case to take on President Trump . The image that shock nation a migrant girl clinging to her dad. Trying to get to the u. S. With the First Responders who made the discovery. The gut wrenching story that ended in tragedy at the border. Breaking news tonight, late word the faa found another potential safety ris