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Monterey. Some high clouds have made it to san jose already. The heat and tropical clouds in the clouds and showers are possible. It is clear over sfo. 50s and 60s on the temps. 63, and even down in the desert, it is that tropical cloud deck that will work its way in. There are numerous lightning strikes. Highs will be way above average. 70s to 100s. Lets head over to sal. I know we talk about the bridges a lot of the time. The bay bridge in san mateo bridge is crowded. We had a crash the cleared up. That had a crowded affect at the toll plaza. Some people haabout that. They will be trying to use other bridges like the san mateo bridge. San mateo bridge traffic will be slow or crowded. I would not say stop and go, but definitely crowded. We will have another traffic update in just minutes. Today, joe biden and senator Kamala Harris will get briefed on the Coronavirus Crisis by Health Experts. They were talking about the pandemic during an online fundraiser. Elissa harrington has the la
Families are getting online. The student Meal Distribution program was up and running. 22 school sites are handing out meals monday through thursday. The meal Program Began when consumes closed back in mid march. Since then, the district has distributed close to 4 million student meals. And it really was a first day of school unlike any other. Rob roth spoke with parents, teachers, and students, about how the day went in oakland, and now rob joins us with their stories. Cristina, some say the first day of school went better than expected some say it went worse, but they all agree it was a challenge. Freshman jonnys first ever class at Oakland High School on monday was biology. He said so far so good. I set up and wasnt struggling. Reporter for this mother of an Oakland Tech High School student, the day of remote Distance Learning was easier than this past weekend leading up to it. There was a lot of rush of information over the weekend, even up to last night, at the last minute, to get
Strikes. Partly cloudy skies. 74 livermore and san jose in the 24hour temperature change i dont think ive seen that. Everyone is in double digits. Anywhere from 1015 degrees warmer than yesterday in the cloud cover has a lot to do with it along with yesterdays warm to hot temps. They are hotter today and we are way above average on these highs and we will continue to do that into early next week. Over to sal now. 6 01 a. M. Anything new you want to get to . Bridges are somewhere . Right now we are off to a good start, steve. Many people thought on friday even if they have to drive the drive early or something is going on because it is lighter than usual now and some of these commutes. I can show you the bay bridge whole plaza. We usually have some slow traffic and fridays is lighter volume and we see what happens in the next halfhour. 6 01 a. M. And lets go back to the headlines. Thanks, sal. The agency that runs californias power grid expects the demand for power to shoot up. Ktvu all
Takes the stand, saying she was drugged and assaulted. But acknowledging she stayed in touch with the comedian. Cosby taking it in stride. Hey, hey, hey. Were live at the courthouse this morning. And a terrifying tipover at the americas cup. Okay here, guys. The clooneys famous pals react to the arrival of their twins. And another special delivery making the world smile today, wednesday, june 7th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. Thank you for joining us. Theres not been a terror attack in dtehran for more thana deca decade. 2 security guards killed, 30 wounded in tehran. At the shrine of the Ayatollah Khomeini. Assailants stormed into the building. One of the attackers blew himself up inside. Another set of attackers, including a second suicide bomber, struck the shrine in tehran or outside tehran. As we said, isis has reportedly claime