Initially was a hoax feel tonight after Police Arrested they arrested 38yearold Matthew Muller in custody accused of kidnapping Denise Huskins and drugging and tying up huskins boyfriend, aaron quinn, back in march. The conduct was so far outside the box they had a hard time accepting it as being true. So at this point, you know at this point i think were beyond being surprised. Reporter according to the affidavit unsealed just today, the victims say they were awoken in the middle of the night, drug, bound with zip ties and forced to wear duct taped swim goggles and koptcaptors said if they didnt comply the other would be hurt by electric shock and then cutting their face. Huskins was held for two days before being released. According to the affidavit, her abductors sexually assaulted her. The problem for a woman that has gone through an ordeal like this and then not to be believed is tragic and reviektctimizing. Reporter investigators found several items that connect muller to the crime including swim style goggles with duct tape covering the lenses with a long blonde hair stuck in the duct tape. Doug and i from the first day we met our clients had confidence in them they were telling the truth no matter how bizarre the facts were we were confident these are good soulful people. Reporter the couples Attorney Says they have never represented stronger or more genuine people. They also firmly believe that there are more suspects involved. Both victims report hearing and coming in contact with multiple men during their ordeal. Of course they are hoping that investigators identify all those involved and arrest them soon. Meanwhile, Vallejo Police have not yet commented. Reporting live in vallejo, im jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. Jodi thank you. Alert detective work here. What happened in vallejo is linked to a Home Invasion in dublin. The common bond the suspect. Nbc bay areas Mark Matthews joins us now with that part of the story in dublin. Reporter it was june 5th. A man broke into a home here in dublin. A man that police would later identify as Matthew Muller. Detectives say the couple living in the house were upstairs in their bedroom when a man broke in. He was going to tie up the mom and dad. Mom got away and went into the bathroom and called 911 while the dad fought him off. Reporter investigator herb walters said the man ran off but left his cell phone that led detectives to muller. He graduated from harvard in 2006 and was working in california as an immigration attorney until 2012. Apparently ran afoul of the state bar and in fact he has a disbarment hearing coming up next week. Detective walter said the phone led them to a car equipped with gps. Factory installed gps. Reporter smart car . Yeah. Reporter from them the detective put together a time line of Matthew Mullers movements that included trips to vallejo. She put out feelers to vallejo pd and said this is what we have. Do you have anything similar. Reporter in a short time Vallejo Police and fbi came calling. They got search warrants for a place where Matthew Muller was staying in South Lake Tahoe and in a stolen car around the corner they found swim goggles with a strand of blonde hair stuck to the tape used to cover the goggles and a squirt gun with a laser pointer and pictures that kidnappers sent in emails. Walters is proud of the work his detectives did in this case. It paid off. Reporter besides the evidence theres also emails that vallejo kidnappers sent to Chronicle Reporter in which they describe themselves as College Educated thieves who wanted to get out of the car theft business and into the more lucrative criminal line of kidnapping for ransom. They intended the vallejo project to be a sort of practice run before they picked another more high valued target. In dublin Mark Matthews nbc bay area news. Our coverage continues online at nbcbayarea. Com. Just click on the top story box to read more including that 56page affidavit which details the evidence collected thus far. Our Investigative Unit set legal wheels in motion tonight. New developments in the raid of an East San Jose medical marijuana facility. It was raided by san jose pd and two men were investigated. Our chief Investigative Reporter joins us now with the latest on the case. Tony, a judge reduced bail for the suspects. The owner of san jose organics and one of its top managers sat behind bars since thursdays raid. Both facing three felony charges and a Million Dollars in bail in court today. Both men worked to hide their faces from our camera after reviewing the charges, the judge reduced bail for both men to 250,000. The manager already posted the pond and is expected to be released later today. The owner also posted bond but he will not be released until the court can verify the source of the money, possibly sometime tomorrow. Last thursday local, state and federal Law Enforcement agencies raided the san jose organic facility removing computers and boxes and evidence and closed down san joses busiest pot shop. In may our investigation put a bright light on a medical marijuana facility violating san jose regulations for medical marijuana. Our hidden cameras exposed a location selling to underage customers and violating four of the citys regulations. Also in court today, another judge agreed with the city of san jose signing an injunction forcing san jose organics to remain closed and out of business. Owners in the medical marijuana facility have the option to appeal to the sixth district court. The attorney for two men arrested on thursday told us today he is confident his clients will not be found guilty of the crimes they face so ultimately thursdays raid has set the stage for two legal battles on the criminal side theres charges against two men, owners of the business and a manager, and aggressive civil case by the city to try to keep san jose organics out of business. Raj, jess . Tony thank you. New at 6 00 protection from deportation for thousands of california farm workers. Thats what many say is at the heart of a controversial new bill about to be taken up by the state senate. Tonight as some cheer the bill, others warn it could set back Immigration Reform. Robert honda joins us live with details. Its a tough time for agriculture industry dealing with both the drought and worker shortage. Some farmers we talk to say the proposed bill would alleviate some labor problems but it would send an Important Message that agriculture is a benefit to the economy that needs attention. California farmers and many undocumented farm workers have been waiting and hoping for Immigration Reform for years. Assemblyman says they couldnt wait longer and pushed a bill to allow work permits for those immigration workers. Hill says farmers also need the help. Its big. Labor is needed. Its seasonal. And theres not a lot of people in Silicon Valley that want to do this type of work. Its super important. Reporter gill supports the bill. He points out a recent study shows agriculture has a 1. 6 billion impact on the south bay economy but says he understands the resistance by the federal government and some congressional leaders to the bill. They are probably concerned about having a lot of it. States come up with their own ways to solve this issue. I think its a stay in for state to say we need attention on immigration and its time to do it. A longtime south Bay Community activist for Immigration Reform acknowledges a bill aimed specifically to farm workers could weaken the overall movement but says hes also being realistic in supporting the bill. I have been fighting for Immigration Reform for over ten years. We havent won comprehensive Immigration Reform but this piecemeal approach of winning Small Victories is beneficial for my community. Reporter the bill passed the assembly easily last month but a tougher fight is expected in the state senate. Robert honda, nbc bay area news. It happened before. State lawmakers considered temporary permits for farm workers and later we look at chances of passing this time alone. Flames whipped through a home one after another in south san jose yesterday on snow drive and making it even more complicated, another fire broke out a few feet away alongside highway 101 from the embers from that original house fire. Nbc bay areas Marianne Favro joins us live from san jose. People have come home to discover they have major losses. Reporter yes. It was devastating to many of the people. 12 people have been displaced. You can see the burned home behind me that has been boarded up. Theres a sign that says do not enter. This is one of three homes that burned. Today arson investigators were out here trying to determine the cause. They even used a dog to determine if any accelerants were used but the dogs didnt find anything. I heard the explosion. Flames came to my face. Reporter the soccer coach said he was barely able to get his wife three kids and dog out alive when flames ripped through his home on snow drive in san jose yesterday. I just work here. I dont make big money. My family is safe. I am safe. Nothing happened with nobody and even the neighbor so im happy. Reporter happy his family is okay but sad more than 3,000 in soccer team dues and equipment went up in smoke. His home was one of three that burned in the weekend blaze. My mother was in the house. Shes 85. And they broke my doors down to get in. Reporter firefighters say winds also sent embers over the wall causing a small grass fire off highway 101 that forced one southbound lane to shut down for an hour. Today arson investigators searched for the point of origin. Right now the indicators are showing us that it likely started outside of the house in between the two houses here. Reporter the big question now is not how the fire started but how his family of five will move on. Today the soccer team started a goed if go gofund me account to help his family get on the feet but to pay for expenses of the equipment inside this home when the it was burned. Marianne favro, nbc bay area news. Today was day one of a controversial trial in San Francisco. A divorced couple is fighting for custody of a frozen embryo. Im michelle roberts. Details of this case are coming up. A fix finally for the bay bridge. The repair that doesnt involve replacing dozens of those steel rods. After a spike in gas prices what happens next . Im scott budman. We ask the experts coming up. Good evening. Im meteorologist jeff ranieri. Fog is taking a break at the coastline. Beautiful shot right now. High clouds are streaming across the south bay. Well break down your forecast and some changes coming our way in just a few minutes. Jamie wanted a taste of the real new orleans and we just couldnt say no to that face. Then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says. Oh yeah, thats betty. Youre going to want to do this alligator thing. And betty didnt lead us wrong. A little later we passed some dancing. And who doesnt like dancing . Especially when its followed by fireworks everyones nola is different. Follow yours. For divorcing couples. Who gets control of the frozen embryos . A local court theres a new custody fight for divorcing couples. Who gets control of the frozen embryos . A local court case could set a national precedent. Michelle, this is a sign of the times. Reporter absolutely. This case is really about who owns the embryo. In this case the exwife says its her only hope to have a child of her own. The exhusband says he doesnt want to be a father in this way. 46yearold lee is a cancer survivor and doctors have told her shes infertile. Today her lawyer says shes fighting for the opportunity to carry a biological child in the only way possible. This is her last chance to have a biological child. Reporter lee is asking a judge to allow her to implant her eggs that were fertilized by her exhusband. He doesnt want to have a biological child with lee. Reporter if a child is born finley could be held financially responsible. In Court Documents his lawyers argue that his exwife doesnt have legal rights to implant the embryos. In 2010 the couple signed meddle waivers detailing consent at Ucsf Medical Center where the five embryos are being stored. Today a University Spokesperson released a statement staying in part all patients are informed about treatment and preservation process. They can give informed consent about how their embryos should be handled in the future. Lees Attorney Says the consent form is not legally binding. Legal experts say the judges ruling in this case may change that. The goal is not just to resolve the case for this couple but to give guidance to clinics across the united states. Reporter a similar case out of chicago last month. A court ruled in favor of a woman, a cancer survivor who wanted the use of her embryo even though her boyfriend objected. Reporting live michelle roberts, nbc bay area news. Thank you, michelle. The troublesome anchor rods on eastern span of the bay bridge have come to the attention of San Francisco lawmakers. Lets look at the span. Its about to get 1 million taxpayer boost to pay for a new design that has to be done to maintain the rod. Engineers say the steel rods were exposed to salt water because contractor failed to adequately seal them. Part of the million allocated will pay for a dehumidifier to keep the rods dry. One lawmaker says there has to be accountability. The bridge was late. It was way over budget. Unfortunately theres been no repercussions. No one lost their jobs. Theres no demotion. Theres been no oversight. This is a department that reports directly to the governor. Anderson blames Governor Brown for not holding caltrans accountable and calls the eastern span a disaster. Not what you want to hear during Summer Travel system. Gas prices are soaring. Whether its a fun day with the kids or a long road trip its going to cost you more. Scott budman is live in san jose. Gas prices are up and down and up again. Its frustrating. Reporter because of a Strong Economy, many people here in the bay area are able to hit the road for summer vacation. That caused a spike in the cost of gas which caught a lot of drivers off guard. Hows this for a uniquely bay area situation . Joshs business delivers solar panels. The Company Struggles because it costs so much to fill up his truck with gas. Its definitely a pain in the rear end. Reporter the reason for that pain . A 12 cent a gallon jump in the price of south bay gas in one week. We have guys working up north and gas prices are a lot cheaper. Fill up there. If you can, bring some back. Reporter a Strong Economy is making more of us confident enough to take a vacation this summer and a sudden spike in gas demand is catching refineries short on supply which means prices are not likely to fall any time soon. I would believe that we could see prices jump another 5 to 15 to 20 cents a gallon before the latest round of increases is priced in. Going to have to cut costs somewhere else. I mean not much choice. You have to get to work and get where you need to go. Reporter the bay area has a travel bug but the symptoms are being felt at the pump. Gasbuddy gasbuddy. Com says within a month it expects supply and demand to equal out and price of gas to stabilize and then go back down a little bit. Reporting live in san jose scott budman nbc bay area news. Lets bring in chief meteorologist jeff ranieri as we embark on this week and the nice day for a drive. Its dry air across the bay area. We did have fog there in the Morning Hours but then it did start to clear out as you see in our time lapse here. Around 2 30 sunny skies in the north bay but back toward Golden Gate Bridge and also downtown San Francisco and then throughout this evening weve had high clouds continuing to move back in. Now, these high clouds were seeing right now, those will begin to clear for tomorrow and thats going to signal a hotter day for us. Youll see on tuesdays forecast well go up as high as 86 for the average in the north bay. San francisco near downtown the mission, around 70 degrees and trivalley close to 90. A lot of you dont want triple digits. We dont think it will get that hot this week but it certainly is a sign of things to come our way and south bay averaging 84 degrees and sunny skies. Lets take a look at how hot it is exactly going to get here in the east bay valleys. Trend warmest on thursday friday and saturday. Hottest day of the week on friday at 94. Throughout saturday those numbers will begin to drop with an average of 90 degrees expected for saturday. That really is the big bottom line this week. The numbers will be getting hotter. Doing any traveling we do have delays on the board tonight. Back here to new york city 75minute delays. Newark running 30 minutes behind. Chicago also 30 minutes behind. And in los angeles, were running 30 behind as well. Coming up in that full forecast well have details on what is hurricane deloris heading toward mexico. Passengers are paying the price. The airline that collected the most money in extra fees next year. Cutting a cord. The new way that comcast customers can watch their tv shows. We mentioned earlier in this newscast. The hot topic in sacramento. Iigrtion bill that would impact the lives of thousands of calirfornia farm work we mentioned the hot