Today, monday, august 7th, 2023. Deadline day. Donald trumps legal team is running out of time to respond a judges order in the 2020 election case, whats at stake and how the former president is reacting. At risk, extreme weather from coast to coast as floods rip down houses in alaska where the dangerous system is headed next. Deadly collision, two helicopters in california collide midair. Killing abroad one of the choppers. Getting ready to run. If youre planning on competing in a fall marathon you better start training now and if youre not the lessons and the tips we can all use to get a little bit more active. Youre a runner. I am. Are you doing a fall marathon . No. We begin this hour with big Political Legal news in the looming legal deadline for former president donald trump, in that 2020 election case. His legal team must respond today to a request by federal prosecutors for whats called a protective order, limiting what evidence the former president can publicly share about the
Its august 7th. This is today. Extreme weather. The entire east coast set to deal with heavy rain and possibly tornadoes today. Washington, d. C. , already hit hard, leading to this chaotic scene as a beyonce concert. Fans ordered to shelter in place. From coast to coast, a new round of record shy temperatures on the way. Were tracking it all. Deadline. Donald trump, with just hours left to respond to prosecutors, trying to tamp down threatening rhetoric about his Election Fraud trial. The latest that o that case. And an nbc news exclusive interview with his closest rival, ron desantis. Of course he lost. Joe biden is the president. Were on the trial with the Desantis Campaign trying to catch fire with voters. A frightening midair collision between two helicopters fighting wildfires in Southern California. At least three people killed. New details on the investigation straight ahead. So close. Team usa knocked out of the world cup by less than an inch. The twotime champs going home. Ju
Says too much about cases against him. We are dealing with above average temperatures. But expect a big cool down starting tomorrow. I will have more on why thats happening, coming up. Your monday drive is off to a great start. There is some road work out there though. I will tell you how it affects your drive on the east shore freeway. Taking a live look outside on this beautiful monday, the city is aglow. Do you know what i am not seeing a lot of. No fog. The fog of faugust. Did it take a day off. Its just taking a monday off. Everyone calls out sick every once in a while. Whats interesting is we will see clear, Cool Conditions in the Early Morning hours but we warm up fast to the afternoon with above average temperatures. Dont get too used to it. We do cool down to start the morning. We can see all of salesforce. 62 degrees into oakland. South into san jose we are also still in the 60s. Daytime highs are expected to hit pretty much around average along our coastlines, 64. Upper 60s
Fi to their teachers, heading back into the classrooms. One of the bay areas Largest School districts returning after cutting last year short. We are there as students and teachers go back to school. Been a good morning, thank you for joining us on the midday newscast. We are going to get back to the backtoschool coverage in just a moment, but first, a really big story in south bay. A live look right now at downtown san jose and city hall while workers Just Announced a three day strike. Workers will take to the bickett lines next tuesday, wednesday, and thursday. The unions representing more than 1000 1080 employees saying 99 of their members voted to strike. These are emergency dispatch workers, san jose airport that, workers at animal shelters and the zoo, even folks who do not work for the city can be impacted if you are in need of permits or inspections for nutrition services. The contract expired at the end of june and so far the union has not reached a new agreement with the city
About many essential workers. Coming up, the key vote thats happening and results we are planning on getting this morning. Parents if you live in oakland, you are probably getting your kid ready for classes. If you are not, i am here to tell you you probably should be. The School Year Begins for 34,000 kids. Wake up kids. We wish you a great year. Tough talk from trump. What the indicted former president plans as he goes into a new week and legal jeopardy he might be in if he says too much about the cases against him. Good morning. Its going to be a warm one on the playground. Luckily into the rest of the week, it cools nice. If you are getting the kids ready for school or you are planning to go to work and your plan is to take the bay bridge, it is already slow. And we have construction on 80. We hope you had a great weekend and you are on course to have a great week. Lets check your weather and traffic as we see those golden tones rising over the beautiful city. Good morning. Good mo