But because there have been 14 deaths since the beginning of the year, city leaders said they need to take immediate action. We need to bring safety speed cameras to San Francisco now. Not years from now. Reporter they carried signs to honor every victim who died in pedestrian or bicyclist traffic accidents this year. The latest tragedy, 39yearold Benjamin Dean who died when police say the driver of a rented tesla ran a red light and lost control hitting him and his wife at this intersection near union square. They were here celebrating their wedding anniversary where they were married a few years ago here at city hall. Reporter scott wiener said work needs to be done at the state and local level to redesign roads and change the timing on lights and speed cameras. Were trying to automate speed in california but it is a big fight. Reporter the wife involved in the accident on sunday is in critical condition. Supervisor haney apologized to her and families saying the city needs to do better. Live in San Francisco, im sharon katsuda, nbc bay area news. We know more about the identity of the driver killed yesterday when an ace train collided with a car. We brought you live breaking news of the story during yesterdays midday newscast. 20yearold misico buhl of pleasantton was dead. The crossing arms were down and the lights were flashing and the alarm was ringing. On the peninsula. San mateo tasers is back on the agend auxt they plan to give possible policy changes after three people died in the county last year after being tased by officers. Back in may the Sheriffs Office told the aclu the deputies are already limited to using tasers, only three times on a suspect. The sheriff will make the new decision on the taser policy. Now the wildfire birning in the north bay. The flag canyon fire is 64 acres. It is now 65 contained. Crews are not out right knew to strengthen the containment lines. Nine homes remain evacuated but so far no buildings or homes have been damaged. Okay, so summer is in full force today. At least in some parts of the bay area. Youre going to be able to feel it. Taking a live look outside. This is from our emeryville camera toward San Francisco where things will be cooler compared to inland. So at least we have a place to escape if you are inland, kari. And were going to see this fog linger for a little while longer over the Golden Gate Bridge while the rest of San Francisco started to clear out and then you make your way inland, it is all clear out there right now. As we see mostly sunny skies overhead. As you get ready to head out for your lunch. In the south bay, were also getting all clear skies and warmer temperatures. In the next hour were up to 83 degrees and then reaching into the upper 80s throughout much of the day. At 5 00 as a lot of people are hitting the roads heading home it is about 83 degrees and continuing to follow off but not before reaching about 86 or 87 degrees. Livermore up to 90. And well be up to 92 in ukiah. While the San Francisco and the coastal areas stay in the upper 60s. Well talk about this and hotter weather ahead in a few minutes. A big moment in washington. Robert mueller is set to testify. And scott mcgrew, the tv coverage is very important. Very important. People talk about what they see on tv. They dont seem very impressed with the printed word. So the Mueller Report televised may have a much bigger impact, or at least that is what the president s opponents are hoping. The president , by the way, said he wont be watching. No, im not going to be watching. Probably. I might see a little bit of it. Im not going to be watching mueller because you cant take all of those bites out of the apple. We had no collusion, no obstruction. To be specific the Mueller Report said it couldnt establish the Trump Campaign conspired with the russian but they did say the Trump Campaign was well aware and benefited from it. The president is incorrect about on construction, the second half of the report lays out ten instances of obstruction but charging the president with a crime was therefore not an option we could consider. So to bring you up to speed, the report said the russians interfered, the campaign knew about it and benefited from it but the special counsel could not prove conspiracy. It did establish that the Trump Administration impeded and interfered with the investigation. But refused to prosecute, apparently leaving that to congress. This is what it says in print. But polls show about one in ten American Adults have read the report. Scott, tomorrow morning nbc news will have a special report on former special counsel Robert Muellers hearing. And some of that report will preempt our normal today in the bay special. Watch at 5 30 in the morning, that is tomorrow right here on nbc bay area. Senator Kamala Harris is introducing new legislation to decriminalize marijuana on a federal level. A big change in policy for her. She once opposed legalizing pot, and under her proposal prior convictions would be expunged and tax revenue raised would create a trust fund. In berkeley, a new push to provide People Living in rvs a safe place to park for the berkeley marina. It is a major turn. In february the Council Voted to ban rvs from parking in the city between 2 00 and 5 00 a. M. That effectively banned rvs throughout berkeley. The city estimated there are 200 parked rvs in the city. And San Francisco lee leaders will can an ordinance of 25 cents to all disposal cups. So the goal is to get people to use reusable mugs to keep it off landfills and beaches. The news from yesterday that berkeley is now looking into its own cup share program. Todays meeting is open to the public. A final vote is expected this fall. The countdown is officially on this morning. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics gets underway one year from today. Much of the city already decorated to celebrate the summer games. A huge olympic emblem hanging at the main mitsubishi building. One athlete training around the clock already just to get a spot on that team usa, barely old enough to vote and already has one olympics under his belt and bob redell breaks down the mission to be calm while playing ping pong. A warmup that is rigorous and recentless. Reaction time in splitseconds and a profuse amount of sweat. Ping pong is no longer just a leisure activity. You could play it 10,000 different times and 10,000 different balls and spins and speed and youre always adjusting and learning more. Reporter hes been playing table tennis since he was 5 and now at 19 hes the top table ranked male player and just won the Fourth National championship in a row. He has an extreme passion about table tennis. You have to kick him out of the gym. Reporter he grew up playing in the garage and played professional in german and while we cannot fire shots at 50 to 60 Miles Per Hour at his coachs academy in santa clara. In a sport that is surprisingly just as mental as it is physical. So it is like a chess match. Youre trying to think what the other player will do and think how can i trick or kind of surprise the opponents. Reporter at the 2016 games in rio, the youngest american athlete at the time, was knocked out in the preliminary rounds. He sees tokyo 2020 as an opportunity for redemption. Now i have a lot more experience under me. Ive seen a lot of what it takes to play at the highest level and i hope that experience could Carry Forward for me to tokyo. Kind of mesmerizing to watch. Bob redell reporting. Another look at bay area advocates to bring home a win for team usa in tokyo. Swimmer ryan murphy won three gold medals in rio in 2016 and set a world record in the 100 meter backstroke event. Boris johnson was elected this morning by his party. Hell meet with the queen tomorrow to be confirmed prime minister. Ill seize this chance and make this our moment to stand tall in the world. Johnson is promising to take the u. K. Out of the European Union with or without a deal. He led the original Brexit Movement and now has just two months to resolve one of the most divisive controversy to hit Great Britain and he will seek a trade deal with the u. S. And approach President Trump to negotiate. Just ahead, a heads up for parents whose children use a popular facebook app. The new safety issue that may leave children vulnerable to strangers. And captured on video. The officer who braved life and limb and talking about his heroic efforts. And we want to make sure all bay area students have the tools to succeed. A live look at milpitas where we are supporting our schools. How you could help out, coming up right after the break. Prevagen is the number one pharmacist recommended memory support brand. You can find it in the vitamin aisle in stores everywhere. Prevagen. Healthier brain. Better life. Some dramatic newlyreleased video out of fremont showing an officer pulling someone from a burning car. It happened not far from 680 in mission boulevard in the Warm Springs District on saturday night. Jason trezoinski is being praised. The 28yearold victim was rushed to arauma center, expected to be okay. The officer said any other officer he works with would have done the same. Continuing coverage of a highprofile case involving a bay area freelance journalist targeted in a police raid. About two hours from now according to the chronicle a judge is expected to unseal a warrant police used to search the home of Brian Carmody and his home and office and phone were raided by officers investigating the latest Police Report on the death of jeff adachi, but worker journalists and sources are protected from searches under california shield laws. Last week the same judge ruled the warrant should never have been issued and indicated she was not told carmody was a journalist. San Francisco Police defended the raid but the police chief said they made mistakes related to the search. Contra costa leaders will set on an increase fire facility fee. The fee would be 64 higher. Right now the current fee is 591 per singlefamily unit and 376 per 1,000 square foot feet of office space. [ bell ] taking a look at the markets right now. Theyre actually up about 150 points as the dow is jumping on news that facetoface trade talks with china will begin on monday. Facebook is alerting parents about a design flaw in the app geared towards kids. Messenger kids is an app that provided children 13 years and younger a chance to talk to friends and controlled environment to communicate with pals but the verge website reports there is a flaw in the app that allows kids to enter group chats with strangers, people who parents didnt approve. They report that facebook has quietly shut down those chat room. This morning, a big change to help students struggling. Oregon schools say that kids can take an excused day off from school for Mental Health reasons. The state law starting this fall said that a certain number of Mental Health days will be considered as an excused absence. Students wont be penalized and could make up missed exams later. Oregon is one of the highest highest rates of teen sud and second leading cause of death for 10 to 34yearolds in the state and nationally suicide is at a 50year high. Carol mcmahon lost her son to suicide last fall. I think the stigma that his around suicide needs to change. Oregon students could allow up to 10 Mental Health days every six months. But the School Districts can come up with their own number as well depending on the need. Utah has passed a similar bill last year and florida recently mandated that school give students their Mental Health classes starting in the sixth grade. Have to Pay Attention to kids. And all this week were supporting our schools building backpacks for kids in need. Chris chmura is our man about town this week and this time yesterday you were with volunteers at intel in santa clara and so talk about where you are today. Reporter were in milpitas and with Western Digital. Look at the assembly line. It is massive. Look at the volunteers helping to build backpacks for kids in need around the bay area. Western digital is here in our backyard and they made products that people like you and me use every day. Lets pull melissa out of line here. Good to see you. Reporter so tell us about who you have out here and what you guys are up to. So these are our Western Digital employees out here to do volunteering to benefit our education here in the bay area. We are packing backpacks with our partner family giving tree and do about 800 in the bay area im sorry, that is not correct. 1800. Im short. Reporter you shorted yourself. Here in the bay area and then around 5,000 across the u. S. So it is really a nationwide effort. Reporter that is great. So tell me about what you have in your hand. So these are for backpacks for kids in middle school. Something unique to contribute to the backpacks is one of our products, the san disk thumb drive. This allows students to start work at school and then go home and but maybe some of the students whose families have trouble making ends meet might not have a computer or Internet Access to this allows them to take school work from school to anywhere they could access the compu computer to work on, and they have it safe and secure to keep up on assignments and not let anything slip. Reporter changes since i had a backpack. 1800 backpacks. So take part online at nbcbayarea. Com schools and make a cash contribution or if you would like you could build a virtual backpack yourself. You could pick out the design and you could have a message that goes to a kid in need. Again, were doing this all week and i hope to see you guys tomorrow when we are at Lamb Research over in fremont. Back to you guys. Very cool. Nice to see what a community effort. Everyone out there getting ready for back to school. Yay my kids dont like me to bring up school right now. Not yet. Still weeks left. It does feel like summer. And it will over the next several days. Making summer plans for the weekend. And look at these numbers now. Where our temperatures are heating up in the inland areas, you are feeling it as you get ready to head out for lunch. Brentwood right now at 84 degrees. Check out San Francisco. It is 66. Oakland is even cooler at 65. And Half Moon Bay at a refreshing 57 degrees. So in some spots you have to bundle up. Other areas youre peeling off the layers so welcome to our microclimate. Take a look at concord and the rest of the day how it will shape up, looking at low 90s there. Well be at our High Temperature at 3 00 in the afternoon. And then slowly cool off into the evening right around sunset were in the upper 70s. Check out this sevenday forecast. It is coming up at the bottom of the screen as we take a look at live cameras and our High Temperatures for today. In the south bay, well see some low 90s there. The peninsula up to about 81 degrees. And the trivalley 93 degrees today. And then we look at the east bay where were going to see some upper 70s there, upper 60s in San Francisco and you could see why. The clouds and the fog over parts of the city right now. And in e north bay it is all clear and hot. The High Temperature reaching 93 degrees. We do have some cool weather in the forecast today for the giants game and it is in the upper 60s at first pitch. Cooling down to the upper 50s by the end of the game. So the temperatures will cool off quickly. Let me show what you is happening here. Because im seeing thunderstorms blow up all over the sierra and even southern california. Look at this rain here just north of l. A. And then as you head to the inland empire, also storm ranger dispatched in that area and seeing some lightning strikes, the icons show live lightning around lake tahoe and we may be able to see the tops of the thunderstorms in the distance here in the bay area. We head to southern california, we see the rain around bakersfield and then also heading over around palm springs. So the thunderstorms blowing up because we are seeing some monsoonal moisture surging in from the Desert Southwest and so were going to see that stay to the south of us but maybe a few more clouds here in the bay area today. And it is still really going to be hot for the inland areas, reaching the upper 90s. We go down a few degrees on friday but then back up to 97 degrees on sunday. San francisco will keep it cool and our natural airconditioning stays in place. Upper 60s and low 70s through the early part of next week. Laura and marcus. Thank you, kari. Coming up, video that is hard to believe but take a look at. It you see something that is just doesnt belong on the freeway. Yeah, in texas. Well talk about it coming up. But first, happening now, lawyers for billionaire Jeffrey Epstein are appealing a judges decision to keep him behind bars until a trial. Epstein has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking charges. Prosecutors argue he is an extreme flight risk worth more than 500 million in cash and diamonds and expired australian passport with a fake name. It was all found in his safe in his mansion. If convicted he could be sentenced to up to 45 years in prison. Well be back after the break with a lot more. Here i go again on my own goin down the only road ive ever known like a drifter i was born to walk alone . Barb you left me hangin on the high harmony there. If you ride, you get it. Geico motorcycle. 15 minutes could save you 15 or more. At at t we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet. Weve created access from at t california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits. May qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow, to learn more. We are counting down to the summer 2020 Olympic Games on social media. You can follow along and learn all about the Upcoming Games and athletes. Be sure to follow nbc bay area on facebook, twitter and instagram to get updates on the go once the games start. And if they havent heard, today marks one year until the 2020 summer olympics right here on nbc bay area news where the flying tomato may be flying again. There is a twist of course. Shaun white made the announcement this morning on the today show. Ive been doing skating myself this summer and i thought it would be amazing to go compete at the World Championships in brazil in september. You heard it there. The 32yearold threetime gold medallist was a top skateboarder before shredding up the snow as the best snowboarder and hell still have to qualify before ever going for the gold in skateboarding which next year is a firsttime olympic event. Be sure that fans everywhere will be cheering him on. So here is what not to do with those electric scooters. This man in texas weaves through the morning rush traffic in dallas on a scooter cutting across several lanes. Listen to this one driver filming. Are you on a bird scooter on the highway . Whoa what are you doing . My question exactly. So get this. This is apparently legal in texas. Because the state bill that would have made them on highways illegal failed to pass the state legislature. Dont try that at home or on the roads or anywhere. At all. One last look at weather. Another warm up. It is hot in the inland areas over the next few days. Take a look at our forecast into the weekend and early next week. We have a lot of 90s here but it could be worse. And were still in early summer. San francisco provides the natural airconditioning and cooler air. Upper 60s and low 70s. Summer is hanging on. And for good reason as well. Were talking about all of the kids out of school for summer and today behind the scenes were running camp camp kntv. These are the children of employees that work here at telemundo 48 and nbc bay area. There is a couple that i know. They got the weather wall and do a little mock weather cast to see the traffic. Weve been showing them around and making sure they have a good time. They could see what mom and dad do all day. All right. Well there you have it. Are you having fun today . Yeah big yeah. So a good lesson of taking your kids to work. Might be putting them to work. Speaking with the headphones on, that is my son isaac. Thank you very much. There is another son mike. Right now on california live. Hold on tight. Were taking you on the ride of your life. And were getting up close and personal with our new friend. Then the mother and Daughter Team that is making kim sweat and smile. Getting ripped up for summer. Plus an amazing face lift without a single stitch. It is tuesdays with dr. Tess. And jess and i have an appointment at a place called pout but were all smiles. Getting my makeup done. I love it. It is all happening right now on california live