Terrible accident. And that investigation is still ongoing. This mother and Young Children were crossing the parking lot towards their car when the tragedy struck. They were Holding Hands and hit by the vehicle. A vehicle, a Mercedes Benz hit them. The child was rushed to the hospital and he died of his injuries later. The driver of the 2016 mercedes remained at the scene. Police think the vehicle was traveling at a low speed and that neither drugs nor alcohol were a factor. And they were open for business today, but. This little boy is the 26th fatality this year. Nbc bay area news. Thank you. Were on the verge of the fourth of july holiday. Get snacks, fill up your dank, bunkle up. Experts say low gases prices have people thinking travel. Mike has been tracking the traffic all morning long. Well take a look out here and show you the map. Moving very smoothly through the area. No major problems, but we have slowing that shows up just now, this morning has been a really easy drive. Were going to zoom in. We have a look over here. What happened is there was two crashes in berkeley. As you travel away from the bay bridge, that will be the trend into n to berkeley and richmond. Those are your get away routes. The upper left hand corner you see wine country. Same thing for the Golden Gate Bridge as well. Theyll have traffic up in wine country. Also i80 past the injunction there and over towards fairfield and the Central Valley and sacramento. It will be eastbound. Look at how easy this drive in. We will see it start to build up as early as noon. If youre one of the many people traveling this weekend, there are challenges on the road way you might want to know about. Today, bob redell is joining us live. A little more money to get across the Golden Gate Bridge, but thats not all. This being the first day of july youll have some closures as well. To help ease Traffic Congestion the bridge district will be shutting down the parking lot between 11 00 and 5 00. This is to ease the flow of cars trying to cross the bridge. The tolls are also going up. The golden gauge blij be an extra 25 cents. It will help the district pay down a fiveyear budget deficit. Fairs are also going up by about 3 . Today theyre also being increasing the train station. They will increase by 50 cents to 5. 50 a day. And those at the bellmont kal train stay will have to pay, it used today be free. So workers can perform vital repairs and maintenance on the tracks. It runs through tonight to the start of Service Tuesday morning, so through the entire holiday weekend. They will run a free bus bridge. They say they should expect delays from 20 to 30 minutes. Here at the toll plaza, bob redell. Of. All of that holiday traffic to enjoy the weather here this weekend. The traffic cam, and we know that the giants came roaring back last night, beat the as. I was looking at the skyline there and it is so nice and clear. It is there, and you head to the other side of the city in San Francisco and you see the low clouds and the fog there, it is 65 degrees now, and well see more weather that will be in the 70s there warming up and also 95 degrees, 94 in livermore. So the inland is still hot, traveling across the state. Here is what to expect for tomorrow. Vegas 97, los angeles will be at 71 degrees. Looking at a wide range in temperatures there and here at home. Well talk about what to expect on the fourth of july coming up later. Down load our nbc bay area app to find out what the weather will be like for you. In about two hours, the homeless man accused of stabbing another man. They told police they saw him stab adam lucero several times with a kitchen knife. His friends on facebook say he is recovering from surgery as we speak. Residents say this incident has them paranoid about going to the movies. Its awful. Youre vulnerable. Youre in the dark, youve given trust to the rest of the people in the theater. They are also investigating him for the stabbing death of a homeless man. They believe the crimes may be connected. We have learned a second victim has died. Police say that shots were fired just two blocks from that campus on tuesday. Witnesses say they saw someone pull out a gun and fire at two men inside of the mini van. One man died at the scene, the other passed away from injuries yesterday. The latest death brings san jose homicides number to 25. Last year at this time there was only 10 homicides. In milpedes, no clean get away from a man in a laundry mat robbery. They heard banging between the change machine. They found him crawling out through the small hole in the area ventilation. He is now in custody awaiting burglary charges. A new twist in the investigation of Hillary Clintons emails and the role of attorney general loretta lynch. Nbcs Andrea Mitchell has it covered. The former president in phoenix campaigning for his wife. The attorney general visiting local police, but it was a 30 minute meeting on her government plane when they crossed paths at the airport that is causing controversy. I thought they were joking. I said no way, no way that will happen, and it happened. And i am just flabbergasted by it. I think it is amazing. The judicial watch, who sued for Hillary Clintons emails, are demanding an investigation. Lynch said it was a social chat about golf and grandchildren. There was no discussion of ben benghazi. David axelrod said i take them at their word, but foolish to create such opticians, but others defended lynch. The president not commenting when asked. Thank you very much everybody. Donald trump also making a crack about mexico while talking about free trade deal. That could be a mexican plane up there, theyre ready to attack. Nbc news said governor Chris Christie and Newt Gingrich are being vetted as possible top running meats. This as the new battleground map today shows clinton maintaining an edge over trump. On the downside, nevada and pennsylvania, formally laning her way, are both toss ups. Just think we have four months of this left. Thats all . Up next, outrage after a bay area Animal Shelter youth nie d niced euthanized after they got homes. Adlib markets kris cu the dow jones has recouped almost all of its losses after the brexit dip last week. Also today, some bay area cities will see their planned minimum wage increases go into effect. It is 13 a hour. It is a 75 cent increase. Sunnyvale is increasing to 11 an hour. As of today, all children must get ten immunizations to go to school or day care in this state. Parents can no longer refuse for personal or religious reasons. The president ial election und understandably is getting top billing this fall. But our ballots will be jam packed with lots of items. Those include ending capit inin punishment. That is all in addition to the local and state races. Nbc news is learning that the house could vote on a bill that would stop suspected terrorists from getting their hands on guns if will be part of a package that could be voted on as early as next week. Republicans have been under pressure by House Democrats to take action on gun control. Or at least take a vote. Democratic lawmakers staged a sit in on the house floor calling for gun reform false. A Animal Shelter is blaming human error for the error of two dogs being euthanized after they have homes. The agency trying to figure out how that error happened, but theyre doing everything in their power, they say, to make sure it doesnt happen again. Our priority is on saving lives. We didnt hit the bar this time, but were going to learn and get better. The other dog was euthanized because workers had no idea it had already been placed into a home. Fallout regarding a 49ers player and his troefrl visit to an east bay high school. They placed their superintendent on paid administrative leave as they investigate who invited ray mcdonald to talk at the high school back in february. The accused rapist spoke to students about selfdiscipline. We are learning new information this morning about a deadly crash in a tesla vehicle while it was on auto pilot. The owner of the car had a history of speeding. And he braised the auto pilot feature a few months ago for missing a truck that swerved into his lane. In april, josh broken posted this video of his 2015 tesla model s. Watch it avoid a truck that enters his lane on a highway. Just one month later, he was dead. A tractor trailer turned left in front of him, the tesla in auto pilot mode didnt stop. Tesla declined our request for an interview about the incident, but he said neither auto pilot nor the driver noticed the white side of a tractor trailer against the a brightly lit sky. Tesla immediately reported the accident to the National HighTraffic Safety administration saying this is the first known fatality in just over 130 million miles where auto pilot is engaged. Elon musk tweeted our condolences for the tragic loss. Other automakers are races to make auto pilot happen. What investigators are looking for is the data leading up to the accident. Did the auto pilot system tell the driver there is a truck up ahead . Or did it not see the truck . An important question and answer. That was jolene kent reporting. Theyre doing an investigation of 25,000 tesla across the future. The iphone of the future may keep you from recording concerting or anyone that doesnt want a camera on them. So far apple is not commenting on what the plans are for that. All right, hot in spots. That is the description we got this morning as we take a live look outside right now on a gorgeous friday. And this nice weather will continue . It will and well have more sunshine and warmer temperatures in the inland areas. There is a live look at sunol. Everybody hitting the road or heading home. Maybe youre going to wine country. Were looking at beautiful weather there, too, and warming temperatures. Right now in napa, 74 degrees. The beach forecast will warm up by the afternoon. In santa cruz, it will be 67 in the middle of the day, and in the evening, it will be dropping quickly back into the 50s. Make sure you have a jacket. A look at all of the micro climates. Oakland at 72 and 90 for today in livermore. First pitch with the pirates, it will be 71 degrees and a nice evening to spend out at the coliseum, make sure you have on a jacket in case you get chilly. We will have enough of a sea breeze into the weekend to give us slight cools especially on saturday, and then it starts to warm up in just time. In reno. 90 in the archl, fternoon. Yosemite in the upper 70s. Our forecast for this weekend, upper 80s in the south bay. The north bay will be up to 84 on saturday, 88 on sunday. Well see more of the same in the trivalley. Were getting ready for the fourth of July Fireworks in San Francisco. It looks at this point like there could be low clouds and fog. Something we will be watching as we get closer in san jose. Mostly clear at 9 30 when the fire works start to go off. 71 degrees, comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Ill have more on the forecast coming up later. Coming up, feeling the shaking or that was your phone vibrating . Google getting into the earthquake business. Helping those in the danger zone. Happening now, the Richmond Trust needs 5,000 rosie look alikes. Theyre asking people to show up dressed like her in the next month. And were tweeting about tonights Mega Millions drawing. The prize is now 405 million. Well see you after the break. A wildire that began inlacer county is growing and now moving clor to el dodo county. Th a wild far that began in Eldorado County is growing. It chewed through 1500 acres and is only 12 contained. It is burning close to georgetown. And people in two cities are giving a helping hand. They are correcting water, diapers, baby food, pet food. Yesterday two families hit the road to driver all of the donations for that devastates region. I really feel that if were out of the affected area and we can help in any small way, that is enormous. That is a big huge help for the folks that lost so much. And they have lost so much. The fire destroyed 285 structures, scorched more than 46,000 acres. It is 80 contained. The next time you feel the ground shake, you will be able to find out when the earthquake happened and if it was as powerful as it helped. One of techs biggest names has a ban to help you get information faster. It including google and your smart phone. Of all of the events that have us reaching for our smart phones, earthquakes instantly shake up our feed. Google is updates results to bring us more information faster. People are going to be searching to figure out what goes on around them. Now you can find out about the latest quake as soon as it hits via a google search. The size, magnitude, epicenter, and also tips on how to stay safe. Information that often gets to us from the u. S. Geological survey. He is worried the google plan comes with limitations. I think the difficulty is going to be it will work very well for small earthquakes, but once you get to a larger earthquake we we could have saturation of cell phone service. But when things start to shake, you will get more going mobile. You can already see some earthquake information through google search. Okay, coming up next, keeping an eye out for the build up on the free ways. Everyone is trying to get away if the fourth of july holiday. The rush to get home has already started, here is a look right now across the bay area. Earlier today it was also very clear. But the question is when will things start to tighten up . Mike is looking in his crystal ball, what do you see . Were looking at these sections. Starting to build on the roadways right now. On the map overall were moving to eastbound 580. There is a lane for the slower trucks that may be helping things. We dont see the slow down yet, but by noon they should be slowing down out of livermore. Napa, sonoma. The Golden Gate Bridge as well. Northbound showing slowing from fairfield. This is the problem spot right now the mab shows the bay bridge starting to slow. All right, i noticed that even at 9 00 this morning, already very crowded. Yeah, i like not going anywhere on the holidays. I like to just hang out. Its great. Railroad number of travelers will be hitting the roads though. So chris wont be one of them, but for the rest of us, why there is Traffic Congestion, lets go to Edward Lawrence in washington. A Record Number of people will travel in the United States over the next four days. 43 million americans will be traveling this holiday weekend. You know, having cookouts, spending time with family. A big reason for the move . Gas prices are at their lowest levels of the decade. The secretary of Homeland Security says its not just the road. The American Public should expect to see this july 4th weekend enhanced security presence at airports, train stations, and other Transit Centers across the country. By tsa, state and local Law Enforcement swell security personnel. What you should not see around fireworks celebrations, drones. No drones allowed at the national mall, and washington dc. But there will be plenty of security at all of the celebrations. Safety and protection is our number one priority. Dont let security concerns ruin your travel or party. A little fun fact for the fourth, 150 million hot dogs will be eaten. That could stretch from washington to los angeles five times. Edward lawrence, nbc news, washington. On the highways in the bay area, you might notice something on the road. Road kill. Those areas have an unusually high number of wild animals being struck by cars. The map is part of a new report by the uc davis road ecology center. They have a lot of hot spots. The peninsula seems to be the most dangerous spot. I was driving on 280. I saw a coyote, half of one, on the shoulder, and i could not see the other half. Over 700,000 crashes, 6,000 involve wild life. The goal is to help caltrans build fences in the hot spots. A shake up for the growing risk of sex crime accusations. A Livermore Police officer has been placed on administrative leave. He allegedly had a sexual rip with an 18yearold. She claims she slept with more than two dozen officers, some when she was a minor. It has lead to the downfall of several officers and deputies. Just yesterday we learned the fallout from these accusations lead to another resignation. The sheriffs deputy quit amid allegations that he had sex with the 18yearold. Santa clara county judge is back on the bench after a long vacation. He is facing intense criticism for his sentencing of brock turner, a swimmer who was charged with sexually assaulting a woman. More than a Million People have signed a petition for a Judicial Agency to investigate him. The judge sentenced him to six months in county jail when he could have sentenced him to ten years in state prison. And soaring home prices have creating a megaregion. More people than ever are living outside of the bay area 9 counties, and making the commute. It includes in and around sacramento. That means more people on the roadways and more stress on mass transit. They recommend building more Regional Rail lines and streamlines the permit process to build new housing. Now on the getting medals. Workers yesterday put the finishing touches on heyward field, the stadium where it takes place. Eugene is hosting their Third Straight track and field trials. Last night in omaha two more swimmers punched their tickets to the summer games. They on the 800 meter free style, and gold in the same event in london. Also in last night, josh prino set a u. S. Mens record for the backstroke. This is the first time he qualified for the olympics. I wanted to finish better in the last 50. So