There are meaningful actions we can all take to stop gun violence in this country v their thoughts and prayers while failing to act we are done with that. Some good news for drivers as gas prices are headed south. And an incredible look at the man in charge of the sound for half a million fans atwood stock. Early today starts right now good monday morning im Frances Rivera and im phillip mena. Kicking off your week with some fantastic news here, gymnastics superstar simone biles, she has defied gravity and secured her place in the history books theres one, two, and a third one. And look at how high she is. She has so much time, shes capable of doing even more than that were going to slow it down to figure out how crazy that was. She landed a triple double during her floor routine shes the first gymnast to ever do that in competition that milestone came one night after she also made history with a doubledouble dismount on the balance beam doing a double twist and double flip f. She can
In fines but the stock is up find out why in a moment and trouble in the skies boeing facing its first customer lawsuit over its grounded 737 max jet fleet and income clear deal 2. 0. President trump signaling a willingness to sit down with iran to possibly hammer out a new deal its tuesday august 22nd and Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Good morning im Courtney Reagan in for Brian Sullivan this morning. Were keeping an eye on shares of Johnson Johnson up just about 2 in early trading as an oklahoma judge finds the Company Liable in that states widespread Opioid Crisis well update you on the story in a moment it might be surprising shares being up when they are indeed found liable. Well set the tone for where were starting the morning here in the United States dow jones features are indicated lower by 26 points after we had a nice day yesterday so all three major averages indicated to open slightly lower take a quick check on whats going on in the treasury markets with the yields.
The mtv Video Music Awards big half hour ahead. Early today starts right now good to be with you this morning. Im Frances Rivera and i am phillip mena a state of emergency thats been declared in puerto rico as Tropical Storm dorian gains strength overnight it passed by nearby barbados, and if this continues in its path, it could hit puerto rico tomorrow as a category 1 hurricane. The island is still recovering from Hurricane Maria, which made landfall nearly two years ago. Maria was the deadliest Natural Disaster in u. S. History, killing nearly 3,000 people and destroying the islands power grid now people will are stocking up on food, water, and back up generators ahead of time meteorologist Michele Grossman now is tracking this Tropical Storm for us its getting serious good morning hey there, guys its going to be something were going to watch at least through the weekend. Lets take a look at whats happening now. This is whats called the enhanced satellite you can see its a small stor
Well check that in the next couple minutes. Maybe a bridge crew can confirm or deny. Meanwhile the san mateo bridge shows how light the traffic is. New this morning, a new push to allow medical marijuana in all Public Schools across the state. Today in the bays bob redell live to tell us more about this controversial legislation. Bob, could students actually be allowed to light up on campus . Reporter laura, no. Thats an important distinction. If this bill were to become state law, parents will be able to administer medical marijuana to their student child on campus as long as the medical marijuana is in the nonsmoking form. Yesterday the California Assembly approved a bill to allow local School Boards whether or not to let this happen on their 12 campuses. Some students use medical marijuana to treat medical seizures. Right now they must go off caus. Supporters of the bill argue its dangerous for the students to go off campus. Some question whether this drug should be allowed on campu
With the dry roadways out there there is always a concern not the roadways, the dry grass alongside the roadways there is a big misdemeanor the good news is we dont have a lot of wind. But we do have very dry conditions. Starting out with clear skies. Getting ready for cooler temperatures to start. Then we will see the temperatures starting to warm up as we head throughout the day. We are going to see our highs in the area of that fire reach into the low 90s while the south bay reaches the upper 80s. We will talk more about that in a few minutes. We will also have a look at when our temperatures spike coming up next. Sounds good. We are monitoring the fire burning at southbound 680 near andrade road in the sunol grade. Firefighters are on hand. It look like a big fire from these pictures because we are zoomed up to it. Et cetera not large. Hopefully they can keep it under control. But it is a distraction. Mike will keep tabs on it and we will check in with him. A ride share driver is s