>> temperatures across the valley turning a little bit warmer as we head into the afternoon. our temperatures right now though not warm at all. upper 50s and drizzle along the coast. san francisco, highs today around the tri-valley. mid to upper 80s. 82 in san jose. low 60s in san francisco. the tri-valley the warm spot today and also the slow spot for your morning commute. >> i did see earlier slowing on the sensors. it's dark so our maps are lit up by green. going to zoom in to where there was slowing and might be gone already as you're approaching vasco road. there was debris reported westbound 580. looks like that has cleared. watch for the next few minutes. there may vab traffic break. live look over here. there are no problems once you approach that dublin interchange. clear flow there. we continue with our breaking news out of italy this morning. as you see some reporters out there gathering the latest information. that's where a deadly earthquake has left parts of several towns in ruins. the earthquake struck early this morning about 100 miles northeast of rome. this is what's left of one building situated in a local town that was devastated by the earthquake. there are reports of people still trapped in the rubble of structures. some of which are hundreds of years old. many were sleeping when the earthquake struck. frantic efforts are under way to rescue those victims. kris sanchez is monitoring that situation from our newsroom. she will have an update at the top of the hour. breaking news this daly city. a man was injured in an overnight shooting. it had not far from john daly boulevard in mission street and the daly city b.a.r.t. station. pete suratos is at the scene. what are you learning about what happened? >> reporter: that shooting took place around 12:30 a.m. at a dead end street here in daly city city. in the distance it may be hard to make out but this area is still taped off, at least on the top of the hill at this dead end street. we did speak to daly city police and they got that call around 12:30 a.m. about a man who had listen shot in this area. now, when they arrived they found a 20-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the stomach area. he was rushed to sf general for surgery and we're still waiting to get an update on that victim's condition and we still don't know at this time if this shooting was targeted. now, no arrests have been made according to daly city police. if you have any information contact daly city pd. live in dality city pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> thank you for the latest there, pete. at 4:33. gut wrenching story out of the north bay. two sisters 4-year-old haley and 7-year-old caitlyn marcus drowned as their mother's truck plunges into the russian river. the girls were in the backseat where their mother sara behind the wheel. they were heading off to school yesterday when somehow the truck spun out of control and landed in the river. the mother survived the crash. the families from the small town of jenner. san jose police officer behind bars this morning accuse of providing information to street gangs. officer derek antonio is charged with five felony counts of unauthorized computer access among other charges. it follows a five-month-long investigation into a vietnamese street gang. officer antonio has been on administrative leave while the department conducted an internal investigation. san jose police will hold a news conference on their investigation later today. oakland police are hoping that somebody recognizes the people or the car seen in these surveillance videos or photos. police believe one of the people seen here is the suspect in the shooting death of a musician. emilio was shot and killed outside the golden gold bar in april. mercedes bensz silver s series. $35,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest. 4:34. san francisco shoe shine worker is in critical condition after a cab jumps a curb and crashes into his stand. another shoe shine employee was also injured. the crash happened yesterday right by market where samson and sutter streets meet. there were no passengers in the cab at the time. it's not clear why the cab driver jumped the curb. the driver was also taken to a hospital. no word right now on his condition. 4:35. another robbery at san francisco's twin peaks. police say two tourists were robbed at gun point monday night after 10:00. the vick tips say the suspects took their backpacks with two tablet camera and cash. both suspects ran off after that robbery. fire crews rush in to battle flames in the chimney fire yesterday but they weren't able to save a number of homes and structures. the fire burning in the san luis obispo area has destroyed 45 homes. it started two weeks ago. scorched nearly 40,000 acres and it's only 35% contained. in an eerie coincidence today also mark two years since the crippling napa earthquake. 6.0 quake that damaged more than 600 structures combined rebuilding costs exceeded a billion dollars. most of napa at this point is obviously back up and running. one building that suffered historic damage is not expected to be full any functional again until at least the summer of 2018. happening today, vta and b.a.r.t. officials are going to brief u.s. transportation leaders on the transit agency's long-term expansion into the south bay. u.s. transportation secretary anthony foxx is going to survey the nearly completed first phase of b.a.r.t.'s expansion extending from fremont into berryessa. that phase is expected to be up and running as soon as next year. then phase two will eventually extend b.a.r.t. into san jose. it's 4:36. coming up investigative unit exclusive. what some injured workers say it's hard to get their medical care after getting hurt on the job. plus -- >> the morning again starting off with a little bit of low cloud cover in san jose. 60 right now as warming into the agencys in the evergreen school district later on today. more for the warming trend mid week coming up in our forecast. and those low clouds not low enough to touch the high rise here at the san mateo bridge. moves well across the bay. we'll talk about something going on for the south bay coming up. plus the emergency plan to get more police officers patrolling the streets of san jose. what measure the city wants to make happen, next. you're watching "today in the bay." 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(whispering) mom said i could have a midnight snack. well, i say it's late, and you need to go to bed. why? because i am the boss. you're not the boss, mom's the boss. well, technically, we are co-bosses. technically, mom's the boss. mmmm. shhh. the family favorite. yoplait. 4:40 on wednesday morning. and injured workers hurt on the job say the deck is stacked against them when they try to get medical care. our investigative unit is looking at the workers' comp system that patients say unfairly denies treatment. tonight at 11:00 we'll show you what happens when people try to appeal those treatment denials. state data reviewed by the investigative unit shows in the vast majority of cases reviewers agree injured workers don't need the medical treatments their doctors request. the system say it proves the process is working. critics say it's one sided. >> i do think they have to be challenged if there are failures and certainly i think it has to be considered a failure of the system at this point. >> tonight at 11:00 you will hear more from the mother of the nurses suffered from chronic pain and depression after an injury on the job. she's speaking out now because her daughter no longer can. if you have a tip for us gave us a call. 888-996-tips or send us an e-mail to theunit@nbcbayarea.com. right now to the officer shortage in san jose continues coverage where city leaders have come up with an emergency proposal to put more police officers in patrol cars. that plan would give the police chief emergency powers that would allow the department to find a way around state law to make staffing changes. specifically we're talking about the ability to shift supervisors and detectives out on to the streets. the city council is looking to vote on that emergency proposal next tuesday. in the meantime coming up next, florida has its first nontravel case of zika outside the miami area. the state's governor is not declaring that area though a transmission zone. plus hillary clinton waking up in the bay area today. we'll tell you why she is where she's headed later for the release of more e-mails this fall. criticism continuing to swirl over those clinton foundation itself. you're watching "today in the bay." hillary clinton is in town-- welcome back. the presidential race is coming right through the bay area today, specifically hillary clinton is in town. and it's the usual game plan. quick visit for some big money. the democratic candidate attended an event yesterday in piedmont. then this afternoon mrs. clinton is going to be at luncheon in redwood city. tickets range from $1,000 to $27,000. then tonight the headliner is going to be in los ats to hills at a dinner cohosted by apple ceo tim cook. all of her visits are private and closed to the media. donald trump hopes to erase clinton's lead in florida. he will be in the must win state today. he is doubling down on his call for a special prosecutor to investigate hillary clinton's e-mails. the clinton campaign is bracing for the release of nearly 15,000 additional e-mails this fall. in the meantime a new "associated press" analysis shows more than half the non-government people hillary clinton met with while secretary of state were also donors to the clinton foundation. new concerns over the zika outbreak in florida this morning. now health officials think it may have spread to hundreds of miles from miami to the tampa area. governor rick scott announced a person contracted the virus without traveling out of the country and without being in the miami area. now state officials are working to find out how this person contracted the disease. governor scott says there are now 42 cases of non-travel related zika in the state including this latest person. scott also says there is not enough evidence to declare the tampa area a new zone for transmission. laura, a choking hazard prompted a recall of about 91,000 building play sets for babies. the recall involves three alex jr. branded sets of infant building toys. 22 reports so far of the ends of small parts detaching and posing a choking hazard to children. fortunately no injuries have been reported. the sets were sold at barnes and noble, land of nod and at zoolily.com. they are asked to contact them for a refund. >> everything goes in their mouth. >> exploratory phase. >> kids and puppies, not all that different. >> except the puppy's mouths are cleaner. >> i don't know. maybe. perhaps. looking for some cleaning out here all the smoke in the air, rob. >> the wind direction helping a little bit. we got a little bit of better air quality yesterday. that should consider this afternoon. outside ruth now you've got a lot of low clouds. drizzle and fog out on the coast. 58 degrees. san francisco, 60 in san jose. and san francisco kind of an interesting picture. again, yes, it's 58 right now. and a high of expected about 64 degrees today. you have to go back to may 17th to find a day above 80 degrees in san francisco. a day above 75 july 26. or how about a day above 70. august 8th. so, yes, this has been quite a cool stretch of weather around san francisco so if you want to find 80 san jose not too bad later on. right now 60 degrees and around san jose unified today you're going to see numbers around the school areas there, upper 70s close to 80 today in some mid 80s south at downtown san jose. marine air still 1500 thick feet. compressed from the last 24 hours. what that means out towards our i tear your valley tri-valley today. a slight warmup in temperatures but mid to upper 80s in the forecast to see low clouds lingering through qu899:00. by the afternoon, mostly sunny skies. drizzle at times on the coast with hazy sunshine inland today. highs near san jose. close to 80 degrees. staying in the 60s around san francisco. mid 70 torz palo alto. north bay temperatures in the 70s to near 80. tri-valley temperatures today mid to upper 80s. we will show you things cooling down as we head into the weekend in san francisco. and you can see the seven-day out look for inland areas. dropping into the low 80s. just in time to start the weekend. now for a check of your morning commute and highway 17. >> good weather will bring folks down towards 17 and santa cruz. a note for folks traveling northbound 17. just shy of hamilton. disabled vehicle in your fast lane. sticking out from the center divide and blocking the fast lane. chp just about cleared in the scene. no slowing there. we will look at fremont coming down into the area. 880 southbound. very light traffic. the freeway and truck scales. we'll look at the bay bridge. very light. a few folks waiting in cash lanes on either side. standard flow here. at least as far as the volume goes. we'll track it today. back to you. there could be teslas out there in business news. tesla is boosting battery range on cars. >> you see a lot in the bay area and the palo alto company promising the fastest car in the world. for more on that and the rest of our news before the bell beam on over to landon dowdy. good morning. >> that's right. full force ahead. wall street will try to start out in the green. futures are flat. markets rising on tuesday. the highs of the session following upbeat data on new home sales. more data on housing today with sales of existing or previously owned homes. the dow rising 17 points to 18547. the nasdaq up 15 to 5260. tesla unveils two new saw supervised up version of sedan and suv. the electric cars feature 100 kilo watt battery that can go up to 315 miles on a single charge. ceo elon musk says tesla will offer the fastest car in the world claiming the new model s is go from 0 to 60 in 2 1/2 seconds. there have been faster production cars made by ferrari and porsche but no longer widely available. meanwhile, now you can pay for anything with just the wave of your hand. visa powered ring which was offered to olympic athletes in rio is being made available now to the rest of us. the ring costs 50 bucks will ship in december. just like the apple watch you won't even need your phone around once you get it set up. back to you. >> you like it put that kind of ring on it. thanks a lot. >> uthe giants falling behind the dodds dodgers but can be painful. highlights from the game coming up. good news on the way as well. making fast friends at a zoo in russia. take a look at that. the reason one animal adopted a new baby with a very different background. monkeys on "today in the bay" coming up. well, that's not all. happening right now, a california baker is facing backlash on social media after posting a cake that she made of a ken doll in a pink butter cream frosting dress. you can read about the debate about this story at nbcbayarea.com. plus, as we talk about animals, on our facebook page see gorilla koko jamming with the red hot chili peppers. all of that is on our facebook page. ♪ ♪ ♪ my name is jamir dixon and i'm a locate and mark fieldman for pg&e. most people in the community recognize the blue trucks as pg&e. my truck is something new... it's an 811 truck. when you call 811, i come out to your house and i mark out our gas lines and our electric lines to make sure that you don't hit them when you're digging. 811 is a free service. i'm passionate about it because every time i go on the street i think about my own kids. they're the reason that i want to protect our community and our environment, and if me driving a that truck means that somebody gets to go home safer, then i'll drive it every day of the week. together, we're building a better california. classes begin at the university of texas at austin... and students will be permitted to carry guns classes begin at the university of texas at austin and students will be permitted to carry guns in all classrooms. new state law requires public universities to allow concealed handguns in classrooms and buildings. three professors at u.t. austin sued for the option to keep their classrooms gun free. their lawsuit referred to campus carry legislation as dangerously experimental. on monday a federal judge denied their request. 50 years ago gunman shot and killed 14 people on that campus. here in california, a lot of parents and kids may be anxious right now. school districts around the state this morning are preparing for the release of california's annual standardized testing results. the department of education tests are now known as the california assessment of student performance and progress. three years ago they replaced star testing. the exams are based on common core state standards and the relateses will be released a 9:00 a.m. >> when kids aren't testing they're outside playing. these are the boys who grew up to play pro. the giants dropped the first one in a critical series at dodgers stadium. final score, 9-5. the giants are two games behind l.a. in the division. game two of the series is tonight. first pitch at 7:10. okay. baseball is not your thing how about animals? for one your cat life these days has turned into monkey business. >> parenting is what you're talking about. >> that always is. >> now playing the role of surrogate mother to a baby monkey. that of course being the baby monkey. the monkey's real mom abandoned it inside their habitat in a russian zoo. the zoo's director had to think fast and fearing the baby monkey would die she experimented and says her 16-year-old house cat never had any kittens. >> the cat can't get up. >> yeah. it's kind of clutched by the tail. but the maternal instinct kicked in and the cat and monkey have been inseparable pals ever since. >> look at that. >> like two peas in a pod. 4:55. coming up we'll have the very latest from central l.a. so sad, death toll is rising. a major earthquake there. "today in the bay's" kris sanchez ask gathering the information coming into our newsroom. she will join was the latest. the very latest in our weather this morning looking at low clouds to start. better air quality as the winds push more wildfire smoke away from the bay area. we'll talk about what you can expect in the afternoon forecast coming straight ahead. and we have a live look at 580 by the so coliseum. midday game for the as. as the b.a.r.t. work has slowing as well from hayward to free metropolitan. meanwhile, i have debris on the roadway farther east. we'll talk about that coming up. plus tesla says it's got the fastest car in the world. faster than any ferrari. so why are investors underwomened? we'll take a look, coming up. but first, the live look right now at the eastern span of the bay bridge this morning. everything just ticking right along. now remember the bike path that was promised along the bridge, we're going to tell you where those plans stand as of today. we'll update you. you're watching "today in the bay." we'll be right back. of bei on the wng side of buildings tumble people trapped and the clock is tick for rescue workers in central italy. i'm kris sanchez. we'll show you what we know about a deadly earthquake there. pete suratos in daly city where police are still on the scene investigating a shoot that leaves one man seriously injured. we'll have the details coming up in a live report. plus a police officer accused of being on the wrong side of the law. the san jose officer behind bars this morning accused of leaking information to street gangs. "today in the bay" starts now. a very good wednesday morning to you. thanks so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm sam brock. we won't even whisper as you're starting to wake up now at 5:00 in the morning. >> it was spooky. >> studio haunted? we're going to look into that. first, rob is joining us. you were talking about the fact that temperatures are going up. does it feel warm right now? >> no, especially in san francisco, the low clouds drizzle the last few morning. jacket weather again. all around the bay area. 50s for most places. then we'll see the numbers turning over to the 80s across the south bay and oath bay. tri-valley we're talking mid to upper 80s. 82 in the forecast today closer to san jose. low 60s in san francisco. mike, those low clouds can cause issues for your drive on highway one or highway 17 this morning. >> that's right. note that early morning drive although it might not be crowded may be issues. watch along the coast. over here showing the smooth flow of traffic. take you over to the east bay for the report i have from chp some debris reported westbound 580 traveling up over past the zoo area. reported around golf link farther back toward 150. again, debris in lanes. over here the oakland coliseum, we talked about that game at 12:35. bay bridge toll pla, no problems.