Funerals. Reporter to help with people cope with the trauma of war in less than two weeks just answer will open a new Mental Health center in ukraine offering free care. We decided to build a Mental Health center in lviv for all the people suffering from ptsd from this war. Everything from injured soldiers to family members of injured soldiers to people that, just every day people, that have had missiles landing in or near them. Reporter but the company is also supporting ukraine on the battle field. The ceo plans to visit ukraine next month to gift ukraine 11 drones and open a special academy to help train soldiers how to use them. And back in april, he personally delivered body armor, insulin and night vision scopes. His team has helped the Ukrainian Military improve its outdated Missile Defense system. We helped them upgrade computer hardware and software to be able to knock down those missiles, and thats been 40 more effective than what they had before. Reporter just answer connects people with experts. Now they are using their own expertise to connect ukrainians with the war relief they need. Marianne favro, nbc bay area news. Lets go outside right now. A live look from our network of traffic cameras. Wow, lots of blue skies at this hour. But earlier today, very stormy. Are we done yet . People were out with their windshield wipers going and their umbrellas. This is redwood city, where we saw downpours this morning. Lets bring in chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. What is the radar showing right now . This storm system is finally starting to move off to the north after five days lingering out here across california. So let me get you into storm ranger, our mobile doppler radar. We arent seeing any views in that scan. We tracking spotty showers, nothing severe, and im keefing keeping my eye on the south bay. A slight chance we could get something popping over the next one to two hours. I wanted to show you this next thing because we have seen so much unusual weather for september. Look at this. A fiveday storm setting over us. Two to three inches of rain. Thunderstorms, hail, two to ten times our monthly rain average in just a couple days. The lower elevations,. 3 to 1. 25 of an inch. More coming up. In other news, the trial of Santa Clara County sheriff got under way. Shes accused of granting permits as special favors to others. And withholding information on an investigation into a jail inmate. She already announced she would not seek another term in office, but that didnt derail the investigation. Everything she says in this proceeding could potentially become a judicial admission that could be used against her in a future criminal proceeding if there ever were one. New at 6 00. A cheer coach is accused of sexual misconduct. The accusation has the School District reviewing how it does its own background checks. Its so upsetting. I mean, its really hard to believe. That thats happening to other peoples children. It is pretty disgusting. Reporter parents at Diablo Vista Middle School are in shock after learning a teacher was arrested for incident involving students. Hes accused of sending pornographic images to other students. He was fired after his arrest. And he has been placed on leave. We followed all those rule related to how our teachers are credentialed. Reporter i spoke with john malloy, the superintendent of the district. He said they did their typical background checks through the state. But the checks did not catch two prior arrests. One solicitation in oakland in 2015 and a 2009 misdemeanor charge in arizona where mosby was accused of serving alcohol to a minor. Malloy said mosby was not convicted of either charge, which is why the background check didnt flag them. They plan to review the complaint process for students. How we investigate those complaints, how our District Office supports School Administrators to get to the best result. Reporter despite the setback, payments are hopeful the district will get it right. The principle runs a great school, and i think thats unfortunate that thats missed. Reporter prosecutors ask anyone with information about the case to contact the district attorneys office. The issue of Police Staffing is suddenly in the spotlight again in oakland after a violent start to the week. In just the past two days in oakland, seven people have been shot, four of them died. Opd says it doesnt have enough officers to protect the city like it needs to. Staffing levels are at the lowest in seven years while the population has grown by tens of thousands of people. Its 45 officers short but would like hundreds more to help handle the citys growing needs. I live here in oakland. Im raising my kids near oakland. I would like to have that number of Police Officers to make sure my neighbors, my family and friends are all safe. If you look at the call volume, the violence were dealing with, our population continues to grow. Reporter Council Member noel gallo is calling for extra resources. Opd has many academies in the works to help address these shortages. Rob bohn at that is kreelt being a new office. He made the announcement in San Francisco. And he wants to come up with strategies to boost gun safety on the local level. We are in a fullon crisis a fullon state of emergency. And in order to fight this epidemic its going to take new efforts, and new actions. Thats why were here today. Bonta is working on hiring the offices first director. Mercury news is reporting that attorneys on both sides of the case of the vta worker are working to extend the gun violence restraining order. A judge still needs to officially approve that extension public records show on june 17 multiple employees reported him saying if i get fired then im going to be shooting something up. Hes pled not guilty to charges. The case is especially sensitive. Youll remember last year a vta employee opened fire on his coworkers at the san jose rail yard, killing nine people before taking his own life. People living in one peninsula neighborhood are on high alert tonight. Thats because not one but two mountain lions were seen attacking a deer in someones back yard. It happened overnight in san mateo on east laurel creek drive. You can see the location right here. Thats not far from hills dale high school, which is right in this corner. Nbc bay areas ian cole has exclusive video from the scene and reaction from neighbors and authorities. Reporter in the west hills of san mateo down their wooded street, neighbors were awakened to the sound of a deer being attack. One called it in and Police Responded in force. Two mountain lions were in this back yard eating the animal. I was in shock, because being here for such a long time, we never had such a problem. Reporter paris lives just up the hill from laurel creek drive. She didnt see it but never thought the cougars would come this close. I think its very scare eechlts honestly, i dont feel comfortable coming on the deck and spend time anymore by myself alone. Reporter police shined lights on the two mountain lyons in the yard until they went back into the woods. A biologist was sent to talk to the people but points out that deer are common in the neighborhood and are a mountain lions ideal meal. Not terribly surprising. Were up next to this beautiful park. A lot of nature around us. Reporter the drought has limited the amount of food of predators in the wild, and since their prey is coming closer to developments, so are the wildlife. I hope they going to solve the problem before anyone get injured. Reporter in san mateo, ian cole, nbc bay area news. New at 6 00, San Francisco unified school board has put off plans to add two muslim holidays to the calendar. They said they need more time to analyze the best way to add the holidays, including how to teach the significance to the students. An attorney threatened to sue, citing violation of the brown act, and jewish parents criticized the move saying the district doesnt recognize jewish holidays. Groups say they will not give up until the arab and Muslim Community get the recognition they deserve. Up next, the recent swarm of earthquakes had an impact on this creek. And going high tech to save wales. And well see a little built of fog return to the coast. Investing in new technology to help protect whales off the San Francisco coastline. Today the Marine Center launched a mapping system that monitors ship speeds and whale presence in the coastal waters in real time. Blue, humpbacks are vulnerable. Whale safe is aimed at preventing tragedies from happening. Whaleship collisions are a top source mortality for death of endangered whales in north america and for that matter, the world. It first launched in Southern California two years ago. Our Investigative Reporter has been keeping tabs on ships hitting and killing whats on our coast. Go to nbcbayarea. Com investigations. Governor newsom in new york today bringing attention to our climate in crisis, speaking at the climate week in new york city which is billed as the biggest climate event on earth. When the thermometer says 125, thats not a democratic or republican thermometer. Its reality. You go outside and people are heating up and choking up and parts of the state are burning up, youve got to believe your own eyes. Governor touted some of the recent action california is taking to help combat climate change, including last months announcement to ban gasolinepowered cars by 2035. One resident in the santa rosa area says marsh west creek behind his home had a little bit of stagnant water in it. Branches were exposed and dry. But after the earthquake the water began to rise and move downstream, and its stayed that way ever since. The creek went from looking like a pond, no discernible flow to looked like waves of flow. So it was increasing dramatically in the time span of minutes. Right after the quake. Right after the quake. Account quake, a 4. 4, there was an aftershock of 4. 3. Sonoma has water tracking gauges and they did see a rise in water levels. They have seen quakes open up watersources. New video of the christening ceremony of a historic ferry boat. It was first launched in 1924. And for more than 30 years carried thousands of cars and passengers across the bay before the bridge made those ferries obsolete. Fancy inside. Lets talk about our weather. Quite the turn around coming this weekend from the past five days. We had the thunderstorms, we had the hail, the colder temperatures, now the sunshine and blue sky. Its going to be a nice reprieve for us after this wild and wacky area across the bay area. We are looking at dry conditions. Comfortable temperatures, 72. A little bit of a breeze out of the west at 13. Down to 60s here as we head to 8 00 and 9 00. The storm system that brought all this wild weather is finally beginning to move more off to the north. So better chance of thunderstorms tonight will be near redding, red bluff and chico. For us, were on the bottom edge of it. Im keeping my eyes on the radar, but nothing major at this point. You can see from santa rosa to san jose we are dry. Theres a little bit of green showing up, but those thats midlevel moisture in the atmosphere. We do have fog near the coast and the bay. Otherwise sunshine also mixing in. And through the afternoon, sunny skies return. Its really going to set us up with the most sunshine weve seen in a week. As you get ready to head out the door tomorrow, you might need a light jacket for a little bit. South bay 57. And we are coming in at 58 in the east bay. Over to the north bay, 54 degrees. Daytime highs for tomorrow with changes beginning to happen. That storm system starting to pull away. Well see numbers warming up four to seven degrees putting us back into the 80s. Over to the east bay we can handle this, look at 87 in concord, 85 in pleasanton. Right there to oakland, 78. The peninsula going to the coast, 68 in half moon bay. And you go toward the marina, a cool 64. And the north bay, 84 in santa rosa, 78 in mill valley. These temperatures are going to warm up by about ten more degrees as we hit this weekend from this large area of high pressure. Thankfully, it doesnt look nearly as strong as what we had a couple weeks ago when we had that 116 degrees. Were going to get some heat from this, but its nothing like that. And a really short event, we should be up into those mid90s saturday and sunday, so a good last blast of a little bit of summer weather here and we drop it off into 80s. On the sevenday, youll see in San Francisco, 77 on saturday will be good and it does get cooler. Through the inland valleys, 94 on saturday and 91 on monday. This is like the last push of summer, lets hope. I think were all done with the heat, right . One more day wont be so bad. One more day. Im going to jump on board with that, too. A last hurrah. We want it to be nice and warm for the weekend. No rain. Two days, cant hurt. Thanks, jeff. Up next, hes making a giant return. Buster posey is back with the team, but not on the field. How his new role with the giants is making history. Im aline and i live in castle valley, california. My husband, barney, and i have been married for 32 years. I think the most important thing in life is to stay healthy. I noticed i was having some memory lapses. I discovered prevagen. Since ive been on prevagen, ive noticed more clarity, more sharpness. The recall mechanism is a lot more concise. Ive been taking prevagen for almost 10 years. Its wonderful. Prevagen. Healthier brain. Better life. Okay, nasa tested fuel for its artemis moon locket today. Technicians loaded up super cold liquid oxygen and hydrogen into the tank. It was delayed earlier this month when a Hydrogen Leak was detected. Since then, two seals have been placed to infection that leak. They hope to launch september 27. It appears the second time is the charm. A north bay man trying to kayak from San Francisco to hawaii has made it. Cyril was originally from france, lives in larkspur. After 91 days, cyril made it to hawaii yesterday. He is now the first solo kayaker to travel from california to the islands. Congratulations to him. Live look now at oracle park. The lens needs to be cleaned, but theres no baseball going on there right now. Theres a concert instead of baseball. Salesforce bringing in the red hot chili pepper for the big dream force convention in San Francisco. As for the giants, they made a big announcement today. Buster posey is the first former giant to become a part owner. The allstar catcher is taking on the new role less than a year after he retired. He helped the giants win three world series. So can he do the same as an owner . Poseys buyin with the giants means he will have some influence on the direction of the team, but he says its not going to be day to day. By no means am i trying to take over the front office. Hes a great role model. Never any scandals. He has an untarnished record, and he elevates the game, and he elevates the giants franchise. Dont expect to see posey at oracle park much though. He moved his family back to georgia after retiring and says he likely wont be at many games or public events. Up next, the social media platform has new rules for politicians, why tiktok is requiring that they be verified. 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The move does not mean the company will lose its competitive business edge. He also said it wont impact employee pay or benefits. Bit way, that company is valued at 3 billion. And just in time for midterm elections, tiktok has rolled out new rules for politicians. The social Media Company is requiring all political accounts be verified. Campaign fund raising is banned. They will not be allowed to use tipping. The goal is to curb miscommunication on the app. Up next, the fed raises Interest Rates again, how the hike is going to impact the Housing Market and your money. Le tonight, the bombshell lawsuit the state of new york versus donald trump. New yorks attorney general announcing her office is suing the former president , his three eldest children, and their Family Company for 250 million, alleging a more than decadelong pattern of fraud the a. G. Accusing mr. Trump of wildly misrepresenting the value of his assets, including his trump tower apartment and his maralago estate in a scheme to deceive banks, insurers, and the public could the suit shut down his businesses . And could mr. Trump also Face Criminal Charges . How hes firing back also tonight, President Biden at the u. N. Condemning Vladimir Putin after he announced he drafting 300,000 more troops the russian president escalating his nuclear threats, warning the west this is not a bluff. The two americans freed in a russian ukraine prisoner swap. The key role played by the Saudi Crown Prince Hurricane Fiona is strengthening into a monster category 4 storm. Were on the ground. Plus, al roker with where its headed next the fed announcing another supersized fed rate hike to the highest level since 2008 the impact on your money
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