Thousand feet, its the low temperatures in the 70s and 80s. Look at this. Mid70s to start the day around the trivalley. Coming up under microclimate forecast. Well let you know when the hottest temperatures of the extended heatwave will be arriving in the bay area. Okay, rob. Well see you shortly. Is sports and maybe your labor day plans . A lot of people and School Districts making big adjustments. Nbc bay areas jean elle joins us in novato. Early dismissal friday . That sounds pretty good for a lot of school kids. It does. I think kids will love it. Theyre calling it a heat day. Here in novato, a lot of schools like novato high dont have air conditioning in every room. With temperatures expected to top 100 degrees tomorrow, the district has decided to let all students go home early before campuses really heat up. Its hard to focus usually when i get so hot. Reporter Novato High School students and elementary School Students i always write, i always mess up because the hot is making me mess up. Reporter saying the heat makes it hard to learn. Especially when classrooms dont have air conditioning. With temperatures expected to soar tomorrow, novato unified is sending students home early, leaving parents in a bind. I now have to leave work early. To come get both of my kids. And they usually scooter to and from school. But now i feel guilty if i make them scooter home from school because theyre Closing School because its going to be too hot. Reporter the district is shifting game time for the hornet home game on saturday. The varsity team will play at 11 00 instead of 2 00. I think it was smart to switch the times. Because one of our players had a heatstroke last week. Reporter heat isnt the only danger. Smoke from wildfires in butte and nevada counties is blanketing the bay area. Its especially heavy in the east bay. Its smothery. Its naturally smothering is what it is, yeah. It comes all down on you, right. Its stifling. Reporter it is. That smoke is here in novato as well you. Cant see it, but you can still smell it and breathe it in. Public Health Officials and School Officials are monitoring the smoke levels. They say if they decide they will pose a health risk, they will cancel the ball game. Reporting live in, jean elle, nbc bay area news. An unexpected explosion led to frightening moments for a reporter. What is that . Tony shin from our sister station in Southern California was just about to go live when this happened. A transformer at a power station blew. The fire quickly died down, but it gave both shin and the cameraman quite the scare. A reminder. You track this heatwave from the palm of your hand. Download our free nbc bay area app and click on the weather tab for temperatures in your neighborhood. Well tomorrow marks one week since Hurricane Harvey slammed into texas. Tonight there are signs of hope, but its really the harsh reality. The death toll is still climbing. And it now stands at 38. The flatters are receding. Thats good news. People are seeing the damage now and the polluted water that filled their homes. We saw a similar scene during the san jose floods back in february. Nbc bay areas Damian Trujillo has been in houston for us all week and joins us now with some critical updates. Damian . Reporter well, raj, the minor good news is that the drug stores around the houston area are beginning to reopen, like this one here behind me. That means that drugs are now available again for the visitors, the customers out here in houston. The downside is theyre opened on a limited basis. So some semi good news here. But threw is also some difficult news around houston that are still difficult to digest. The 24hour signs are lit up at drug stores around the houston area. But umany are still not fully operational, leaving customers confused. The recovery is slow. To the east in beaumont, texas, one hospital went into emergency mode. Baptist hospital lost water. So they scrambled to get patients into ambulances and helicopters to transfer them to other facilities. The most critical went first. Wait for me. Reporter farther south near wharton, texas, some familiar faces. This is task force 3 from the menlo park and san jose fire departments. The battalion chief spent february with his team rescuing victims of the san jose flood. Now theyre doing it in texas where the need is great. Significant flooding above window lines there are some houses that are very isolated. Reporter they dont know when theyll be returning home to the bay area, but it might not be any time soon. In texas, while one area begins to recover, another area is hit with massive floods. One week after harvey made landfall. And about that curfew here in houston, it is in effect right now until 5 00 a. M. The last two nights the mayor says he has had to make no arrests and no citations for violation of that curfew. He hopes for more of the same tonight. Were live in downtown houston, im Damian Trujillo, nbc bay area. Okay, damian, thank you so much. Vice president mike pence was in rockport, texas today outside Corpus Christi touring the storm ravaged neighborhoods. The Vice President is pledging help from the federal government until the area is rebuilt. The vp acknowledged the recovery will take years. President trump himself is pledging 1 million to the Harvey Relief effort. The White House Press secretary made the announcement today during a briefing, saying the president is using his private funds for the donation. President trump is also calling on reporters to help him decide which organizations to donate too. And as you just saw, our Damian Trujillo is in the flood zone. He is tweeting updates and video almost 24 . A behind the scenes look at the situation in texas. You can follow him on twitter. His handle is newsdamian. We dont know what to do when its gone other than continue to fight. Tonight, undocumented immigrants are watching and waiting to see if President Trump decides to end the daca program there are some reports that suggest the white house might be acting on this issue as early as tomorrow. Daca, as you might know, protects thousands of undocumented immigrants who came to the u. S. As children from being deported. And there are plenty of them here in the bay area. Ian cull joins us with how a local organization is fighting back. Ian . Reporter one of Many Organizations around the country taking action tonight. They say the daca program protects 60,000 eligible young people in the bay area. Now immigrant rights advocates say theyre trying to keep them here. Hi, this is darlene. Reporter tonight in san jose, volunteers at siren sound the alarm. Would you be willing to call the white house tomorrow . Reporter reaching registered voter, asking them to call the president and voice their disgust if he ends deferred action for childhood arrivals or daca. For the past five years, the program has sheltered undocumented youth from deportation so they can study or work in the u. S. I got here when i was 4. I know nothing of where im from other than the language i speak. Reporter one of those undocumented immigrants is a student body president at san jose state. She is a fourth year Political Science major. And then when i graduate, there is no opportunity for me to go into that field or pursue more education. Reporter today social media lit up after reports the white house had decided to kill the program. However, a white house spokesperson says the president hasnt determined its future. Final decision on that front has not been made. And when, is it we will certainly inform everybody in this room. Leave the president a voice mail. Reporter volunteers will make calls through the weekend. They say they wont stop until the president decides to keep it. And its just the right thing to do, the humane thing to do. And its morally the just thing to do. And thats why im here. The attorneys general from ten states have threatened to sue the Trump Administration by tuesday to stop daca, unless the president himself kills the program. In the newsroom, ian cull, nbc bay area news. Okay, keep us posted. Thank you, ian. As tensions escalate between america and russia, the u. S. Has ordered the russian consulate to shut down within 48 hours. One of three closures announced in retaliation for russias decision to cut u. S. Embassy staff in russia. This afternoon dozens of russians living in the u. S. Were lined up in front of the consulate on green street, many scrambling for updated passports. Closure order says all russian consulate staff need to be out by saturday. Might actually at the beginning of the july. And i read the news. This morning i better check whether my passport is ready. And luckily it was. So i picked it up. The other two closures are in washington, d. C. And new york city. After 11 00, it is still 80 degrees in san jose. We are tracking the heat. Also, a chance of fire danger due to some lightning strikes as we head into the holiday weekend. The latest coming up. For them to make some kind of changes in school. Also, its a dangerous situation for students at a local district. And parents say that district isnt doing enough to fix the issue of bullying. Plus, children urged to stay away after scary sighting on the peninsula. Two animals no one expected the see near downtown palo alto. When i saw the paint job, im like its a joke. Sheree felt like her mom got cheated. It didnt look professionally done. Not for 17,000. Reporter so she contacted nbc bay area responds. One call, and these people here were trying to see how they could fix it. Now they have a new paint job they can be proud of. I want to thank you, chris and the nbc team. Nbc bay area responds. Recovering more than a Million Dollars for consumers. Without you guys help, i dont think this would have happened. Shooting a sheriff s deputy in sacramento yesterday. We are learning more about the bay area man accused of shooting a sheriffs deputy in sacramento yesterday. Weve learned Thomas Littlecloud was on the run, wanted for two felony warrants. Deputy Robert French died on the way to the hospital after being shot investigating a stolen vehicle operation. Nbc bay area has been piecing together little clouds criminal history. It looks like he had a pretty lengthy rap sheet. Reporter yeah. I was able to talk with the assistant chief of the Alameda County probation department. She tells me he had just been released from the california prison system in 2011. And even before yesterdays shootout with officers in sacramento, there were some warrants out for his arrest from charges ranging from drug possession to weapons charges. It was a dramatic and dangerous scene Thomas Little cloud accused of opening fire on a sheriffs deputy and a pair of chp officers at a sacramento hotel. Deputy Robert French died. A Law Enforcement task force was investigating a car theft ring. We have now learned that little cloud was already wanted by bay area authorities. Mr. Little cloud failed to appear for a court date and a bench warrant was set thereafter. Reporter on his Instagram Account over the last week, friends and family were asking him to turn himself into police little cloud was released from the selena state prison in 2011 as part of californias Realignment Program to relieve prison overcrowding. Based on his convicting offense, when he was released from the California Department of rehabilitations, he was supervised by our supervision unit. Reporter little cloud is in a sacramento hospital tonight. He was shot by officers when he tried to make a run from the hotel. Our sacramento sister station conducted a jailhouse interview with Priscilla Prendes, little clouds girlfriend. She was also arrested yesterday. She said she was sorry to hear the Sacramento Deputy was killed. She had a message for little cloud. Let him know i love him and i care about him, and he is always in my heart. Now Priscilla Prendes is a resident of oakland. She was also under the supervision of the Alameda CountySupervision Department for a prior auto theft conviction. Reporting live in emory. Thank you. New at 11 00, bullying is a national problem. But many parents feel a local district isnt doing enough about it. Some people also say putting a stop to bullying isnt as easy as you might think. Nbc bay areas cheryl hurd is in morgan hill with the story. This is one of the biggest issues for parents and students. What do you have . Reporter it is. And this story started out as a phone call from a concerned parent and ended up with a meeting in this parking lot with about a dozen parents and 70 facebook posts. These parents tonight say that their kids are being bullied, and the district is not doing enough about it. In my perspective, the problem is huge. So much of a problem that parents responding to a social media message came to the briton middle School Parking lot to talk about it. Its not just affecting the schools. Its affecting the community. Reporter last year Mildred Evans grandson didnt attend his last week of school for fear of being bullied. This video shows him being jumped. He said he was protecting his friend who was also being harassed. Mary brandon says its only two weeks into the school year, and her son is being threatened. To have his face smashed in. If he is seen outside of school or anywhere that they would kill him. Reporter she says she has made several official reports, but now her son is missing school. It has become personal. Reporter Paulo Pereira works in Law Enforcement and acts as a bodyguard for a friends son who is being bullied. Going to school shouldnt be about fear. It should be educating yourself, hanging with friends, having great memories. Reporter britons principal sent out this message through the district saying we are aware of the situation and have quickly taken disciplinary action against any student involved when incidents of bullying are reported to us. Bullying comes in many form, and the local Antidefamation League says parents and teachers might not ever find out if its going on. Typically, if youre hearing of one incident of bullying, that means that there are many, many others that are underreported or not being reported at all. Reporter briton middle school was in the news four years ago when a 13yearold was arrested and cited for cyberbullying two other middle School Students. Rich says districts need to pay close attention when they get reports of bullying. Its very important for the district to take advantage of this moment. This is a teachable moment for them. And help them navigate through a process of starting to change the culture at the school. For the district, for the d. A. , for the administration, what is it going to take for them to make some kind of changes . Reporter School District officials tell me that they cannot talk about what goes on as far as bullying in this district because the kids involved are minors. The principal here says bullying is not tolerated. Parents here tonight say they would like to see action behind those words. Reporting live in morgan hill, im cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. It is a tough issue. Thank you, cheryl. We have problems at the santa rita jail in dublin, and its not the inmates. Four sheriffs departments have been arrested. Theyre accused of mistreating some inmates. The investigation began in january after reports that deputies allowed an inmate to throw bodily fluids on other inmates. Investigation revealed a further investigation revealed several other incidents involving the same deputies last year. One deputy has resigned. The other three have been placed on administrative lever. After a search all day, no sign of a reported Mountain Lion and her cub near downtown palo alto. The cats were seen early this morning up in a tree in someones backyard, miles away from the foothills. Palo alto police increased patrols in the neighborhood and encouraged parents to drive their kids to and from school as a precaution. The coupe whole spotted the animals in their yard said the Mountain Lions were making loud noises. Heard a distinct low percussive guttural growl consistent with what ive heard from lions and hissing. It sounded distressed. The police plan to tranquilize and relocate the cats to a less populated area. You see Mountain Lions in palo alto . Nearby. Rob my yesterdayeda is with. I think a couple weeks ago we booked the Ice Cream Truck to give away ice cream at t park tonight. We picked the best day in the year to do it. Temperatures in the 80s around the start. It felt like 90 degrees at the ballpark. The sunny side of the park before the sun went down, hot temperatures. No sea breeze. In fact, right now San Francisco still in the 70s outside. And were going show you some hourbyhour numbers that are just pretty astounding. Right now San Francisco clear skies. No sea breeze. But look at your hourbyhour trend tomorrow. By 11 00, going from the 80s into 90s. By lunch time, and even downtown San Francisco, could top out in the mid90s for tomorrow. Now livermore, 76 degrees. And this is where its just g