Firestorm abruptly resigns. New questions emerging about whether more lives could have been saved. A bombshell from one of the Largest School districts that is headed toward a fiscal clift. The surprising reality check for district leaders and how that will impact students. This is today in the bay. Good morning, everyone. Im scott mcgrew. Marcus washington has the day off. Im laura garcia. Well check in with mike with a look at the morning commute. First, lets look at the forecast with kari. Its a great start to our friday morning and we also have more kid headed back to school today. Were seeing just a few clouds overhead, but a lot more of this. Well keep temperatures down today, it wont warm up as quickly as weve seen recently. So i think about 9 00 to 10 00, well continue to see clouds. The rest of the day were headed for sunshine and it will be in the upper 70s by lunchtime. If youre going to the Farmers Market or heading out for your lunch break, its going to be nice and mild. W
High stakes. President biden welcoming the leaders of japan and south korea to camp david today. In a critical moment with south korea and russia and on the campaign trail gop rivaling get ready to debate what a leaked strategy memo from Team Desantis is showing and will trump even show enough is enough with smash and grab robberies on the rise from coast to coast, the city of los angeles announces a major crackdown. Our message is clear. Those who commit these crimes will be caught. This morning the new plan to fight back and how the alarming trend is impacting the prices you pay. Back in court. Inside todays key hearing in the Idaho College murders case with the suspects trial fast approaching, well have the very latest those stories plus faux zempic dozens of web sites now selling knockoff versions of popular drugs for weight loss. Do they work and are they safe what you need to know before you guy. And get ready to dance grammy winner jon batiste on taking over the plaza that will
2023. Path of danger. Hilary takes direct aim at california as it powers up to a categoryfour hurricane. How the golden state is preparing for a historic storm. Meet and greet. President biden opens the first day of talks at camp david with the leader of japan and south korea. Why this meeting is so consequential, and what the president hopes to accomplish. Caught in the middle. A smashandgrab robbery spree seems to be spreading across the country. What you should do if youre in a store as a flash mob robbery happens. And benefit of the doubt. Everyone starting out is told to fake it until you make it. Why thats not the best advice and is fueling a generation of people who feel like imposters. We begin this hour with hurricane hilary. The categoryfour hurricane is picking up strength and barreling toward the west coast. For first time, the National Hurricane center has issued a Tropical Storm watch for parts of southern california. This is incredibly rare for this part of the country.
With signs of hope slowly emerging. Good morning. Its august 17th. This is today. Fire starter . Video showing downed power lines sparking a blaze. Just as work to recover more victims moves forward. A key road is reopened, clearing the way for more help to arrive. Were there live. Midair scares. Alarming video shows the engine of a Southwest Airlines plane in flames moments after takeoff. While on a flight from miami, the pilot suddenly collapses and dies. His crew safely landing that plane. Both incidents now under information. Well have the very latest. Extreme weather. Tens of millions under new heat alerts this morning, from the Pacific Northwest down to the south. Severe storms expected across the midwest and the northeast. Als tracking all of it. Shark watch. Officials increasing patrols, even holding rare drills on new york beaches after a string of attacks. You cant let go until help arrives. This morning, the new steps to keep swimmers safe heading into a busy summer weekend.
What the mayor of one of those cities is saying about newly confirmed arrests. Good morning and thanks for joining us. Im laura garcia. And im marcus washington. We begin with that breaking news. Those officers from antioch and pittsburgh taken into custody this morning. Nbc bay areas bob redell joining us now. I know the Legal Proceedings are just now getting under way and get us uptodate with whats going on there. Some of those officers were scheduled to go to federal court in oakland 30 minutes ago. We are waiting to hear from our own Jodi Fernandez about those appearances. The antioch and Pittsburg Police department. We did reach out to the fbi in San Francisco. They told us that they would provide information at a press conference that is scheduled for 3 30 this afternoon in the city. Jodi did speak to the attorney of one of the officers that was arrested and his client it was a forcible arrest as the fbi used flashbangs and bullhorns and he called that, quote, completely unnecess