Answer to the question so many are asking. Tackling the issue. Nfl players and owners set to meet today to discuss those Controversial National anthem protests. Will the league try to force players to stand, or can a compromise be reached . All that, plus florida declares an unusual state of emergency over a planned speech. An intentional crash on a racetrack . Leads to a dangerous brawl. A tasing and arrests. And morning exclusive. Chip and joanna gains will be here, live, to explain why theyre leaving their hit show, fixer upper, today, tuesday, october 17th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Its tuesday morning, and were glad to have you with us this morning. Its a busy tuesday morning. We have a lot to get to, starting with President Trump sounding off on a number of issues that are facing his administration. Hes also igniting a new controversy with former president s
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. A Flash Flood Watch for parts of the bay area right now. And get ready. Even more rain is on the way. We have your complete storm coverage. But first, breaking news after six months without a chief of police. Oakland has just hired this woman to head that citys troubled department. Kpix5 broke the news first. And joe vasquez is outside opd right now with what we know about oaklands first female top cop. Joe . Reporter all right liz, we started getting word out of chicago this evening and we were able to come firm with sources here in oakland that this city is about to get its new top cop. Ann kirkpatrick from the Chicago Police department is the new police chief according to sources in the bay area. Mayor libby schaaf plans to make the announcement tomorrow morning following a series of meetings. Kirkpatrick was the head of development in the Chicago Police Department June of last year, before that, 2012 to 2014. She was the chie
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. A Flash Flood Watch for parts of the bay area right now. And get ready. Even more rain is on the way. We have your complete storm coverage. But first, breaking news after six months without a chief of police. Oakland has just hired this woman to head that citys troubled department. Kpix5 broke the news first. And joe vasquez is outside opd right now with what we know about oaklands first female top cop. Joe . Reporter all right liz, we started getting word out of chicago this evening and we were able to come firm with sources here in oakland that this city is about to get its new top cop. Ann kirkpatrick from the Chicago Police department is the new police chief according to sources in the bay area. Mayor libby schaaf plans to make the announcement tomorrow morning following a series of meetings. Kirkpatrick was the head of development in the Chicago Police Department June of last year, before that, 2012 to 2014. She was the chie
Just getting hammered this morning from walnut creek through san ramon. That 580 680 corridor from dublinpleasanton, look at san leandro right now with some heavy rain oakland into grizzly peak with winds up to 40 miles an hour in the highest elevations. San jose youre saying what rain . Sunnyvale . No rain yet. But we have plenty of rain around the peninsula, around South San Francisco near sfo and foster city. Heavy rain at this particular time in the wake of the area of low pressure. A break in the Santa Cruz Mountains but you will have more rain before its over. This area of low pressure is tapping into subtropical moisture that trains all the way back to the hawaiian islands. A lot of rain in a short amount of time means we have a Flash Flood Watch in effect for the Santa Cruz Mountains, the soberanes and chimney fire burn areas the yellow highlighted area. Blue is our entire bay area. We have a Flash Flood Watch for actually an advisory in effect which means heads up. You could s
We have a combination of cloud cover on top of us and a light westerlily breeze help little warmer than they would otherwise be. But it is tough to call it warm. You see the temperatures updated in the upper 30s and now a check on traffic with joel. We have a little trouble spot this morning. This is i76t is not on i76 itself. Well take a look at some of the drive times out there. The temperatures are dropping. Thank you. And we could get an update on accused of plotting a murderious attack at Mountain Vista high school. We have been following this developing case for you. And were live at the courthouse working on the latest. Jamie . Reporter brook higgins will appear in court this morning. So far a date for her reverse transfer hearing has yet to be set. And there have been delays in some questions that went all the way to the Supreme Court. But the questions have finally been answered. So the hearings can continue. And the Supreme Court made a decision on the Mental Health evaluatio