>> announcer: from nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." >> good morning to you. i'm sam brock. >> and i'm laura garcia-cannon. lots to get to this morning. let's first check that monday morning forecast with christina loren. >> good morning. everybody at home, new week, new forecast. we're going to bring on that heat but then studiy cooling all week long. overall, this is our last hurrah, our last day of near

triple digit temperatures and we'll also talk about that rain headed our way. we could be talking about three to four days of steady moisture. mike, how you doing? >> happy and monday, we'll separate the two. happy drive right now, no problems on this particular shot. on our maps we'll show you with the arrows, 880 at stevens creek, we have the project. north 101, there is a a crash. a car went off the roadway into some chain link fence. no major injuries from what i understand but we'll track that as the morning continue. the rest of your day looks pretty smooth. we'll talk about 680 coming up. back to you. >> just in, one of silicon valley's companies splitting

into two. hewlett packard announcing a split. the separation is due to take place over the next year. >> scary moments in walmart when an alleged shoot are opened fire. nanette miranda is live outside that store. what happens the latest? >> reporter: indeed some very scary moments for shoppers here on davis street in san leandro when shoppers had to take cover. this happened around midnight when loss prevention workers confronted shoplifters. one estimate is that the suspect

managed to fire eight rounds, sending shoppers and employees into chaos. loss prevention grabbed the gunman's arm to stop the shooting and probably saved lives. no one was hurt but a lot of rattled nerves. >> i was in the back just shopping, being helped by one of the workers and suddenly we just heard the gunshot and heard people screaming and we headed toward the back and ended up in the back room. eventually we were safe in the back room of the walmart. >> police say two suspects were arrested. one of them suffered minor injuries and was it and to a local hospital. investigators were able to look at video taken by a number of surveillance cameras inside the store. cops are confident that the two suspects were the only two injured. back live in san leandro where

we see a couple of women there waiting to talk to some officers. again, no one hurt as alleged shoplifters opened fire inside a walmart here in san leandro. >> thank you very much, nanette. >> a new video of the damage left behind after a fire. arson investigators were called to the scene. they're going through surveillance video. it is unclear if the fire started in the wine shop. but businesses on either side were also damaged. >> two men are under arrest for

assault of two victims in the bathroom. two men were arrested for felony assault. the attack happened with more than 68,000 fans in the stadium. >> now to a developing story. an nbc freelance cameraman is on his way home after contracting ebola. ashoka mukpo tested positive thursday and was quarantined immediately. >> for the rest of the nbc team, including dr. nancy snyderman, she will also be quarantined in the u.s. for about three weeks. >> doctors said thomas eric

duncan is now considered to be in critical condition. he went undiagnosed for several days and was hospitalized one week ago. health experts are monitoring a handful of people that duncan came into close contact with. none thus far have symptoms of ebola. >> election day is five weeks away. one of the most talked about races in the country is in our own back yard. the reason this race is so notable is because a democrat versus democrat in the race for the 17th district. kannah is described as a new

democrat. people from around the nation are keeping tabs on this case. >> rokanna comes in with a lot of technology support, throwing a lot of money at his campaign, mike konda has a lot of support from organized labor, work being class people, if you will. all of that is embedded in this one district. >> he says voter turnout will be much higher than in june so the influx of new voters may be undecided. both candidates will reach in their one and only debate tonight. we'll air that debate live right here. the event starts at 6:30. if you have a question for the candidates, head to our web site to our facebook page to post your question. might have to stay up for that

and, yes, 6:30 is staying up when you're on this schedule. >> santa clara county has decided to close down the civil, small claims and palo alto court. a statement says the court system has been dealing with significant budget cuts since 2009 and no longer financially feasible to keep the courthouses in palo alto and morgan hill open. people will small claims, use will be seen at the downtown san jose located at 191 north first street. court appearances will be held at the santa clara courthouse at 1095 homestead road in santa clara. >> a live look at at&t park this morning.

the giants are going for a sweep of the nationals. >> should be a sweep. >> the giants posting this video on its facebook page to show all the work that's been done to get the field prepared. >> a long, long 18-inning marathon. >> and that by time the longest game in the history of major league baseball postplay. fans will have to ditch work to get to today's game. the team said please excuse the san francisco fan who has come down with a severe case of orange october. funny we bring that up. school attendance remember for the parade when the giants won a couple years ago plum elted.

-- plummeted. >> but excusable. >> let's find out what the weather is going to be like for today's game. >> hey, yay, good morning. we want another parade. this fog is going to cool us off. everybody is writing to me, when is this heat going to break, we're supposed to be in fall. we're going to be in fall before you know it and then we have this stretch of cool, cloudy, even rainy weather headed our way. this is a sure sign of a really good day coming your way. temperatures right now mostly in the upper 50s. it's comfortable out there. here's the deal, though. we have some really thick pockets of fog at the immediate coast. that could be dangerous for you.

it is going to be 82 in the city, 81 on the peninsula. missed you over the weekend. how you doing, mike? >> missed you, too, and missed you on friday. don't miss the traffic. we give you a closer look westbound. coming to the dublin interchange, there is a crash, a fender bender. it should be complete lip off the roadway. just shouting it out. the rest of your bay just like that dublin interchange looking close to the speed limit. no major issues. we'll look at the golden gate bridge like christina showed you. there is fog impeding your view.

>> thanks so much. >> 4:41 on this giants monday. a major road in san francisco could be closed down. we'll have details coming up next. >> and big changes at caltrain this morning. >> and walmart looking to become your one-stop shop for health care.

>> it will be shut down on various dates over the next few months so crews can build an underground walkway. it will go underground vanness and connect sutter health.

they hope to have most work done before the holiday shopping season. >> the nation's biggest box retailer jumping into the health care ring. walmart launching a new problem to help you choose health insurance. kate rogers joins us live with the details. good morning, kate. >> good morning to you. walmart wants to be your one-stop shop for health insurance. the retail giant is teaming up with direct health.com to let shoppers compare health care options. customers can enroll on line by phone or at more than half of walmart's 4,000 storms. the dow had its best day in seven months but the markets still finished lower for the week. there's no economic data out today but look for reports out

later this week on consumer credit and prices. the nasdaq up 45 to 4473. and facebook has reportedly created a prototype feature for its messenger app to allow mobile payments and money transfers. users can add a debit card or use what they have on file on facebook but that the system isn't expected to arrive any time soon. >> happening right now, tokyo has taken a direct hit from a large and powerful typhoon. it dumped almost two feet of water on japan this morning. the airports have suspended hundreds of flights. three u.s. servicemen were swept away by high waves in okinawa. one has been found deceased, two others are still missing. the storm forced a suspense of

the search for people missing after last week's volcano. >> nothing like that in our neck of the woods. the heat still hanging on. >> is it an indian summer? we keep hearing that word being knocked around. >> no. we are going to cool you off and bring you some rainfall as we get into the second week of october. temperatures today still warm, so if you want to get outdoors and enjoy it, do so. hopefully you had a good weekend with the kids if you're taking them to school this morning, be careful out there. we do have some dense fog. visibility down to about a quarter of a mile near half moon bay this morning. you really want to travel cautiously through that span. hot inland valleys, cooler to

the coast and you'll really notice that fog over the coastal mountain and that will continue to be the trend as we head off this week. 90 degrees straight up for today in the south bay, 93 in the north bay, the east short is at 83. i hope you planned that wardrobe. temperatures will be a lot more comfortable outdoors. by tomorrow, we'll be at 85 degrees. keep that cooling coming in all the way through the end of the week. in my next report, we'll talk more about that rain we're counting on. sam and laura. >> three scientists spn for. [ through cell discoveries have won the nobel prize for medicine this year. their discovery explain how the brain creates a massive space and how we navigate our way

through a complex environment. they say the discovery has solved a problem that as occupied philosophers and scientists for centuries. >> and mission peak park is popular because of a three mile hiking trail up to the peak that leads to a gorgeous view up to the east bay. the problem is people were coming to the park all hours of the day and night and disturbing avenues who live near the entrance. now the park is closed from 7:30 p.m. till 6:30 a.m. >> there is a big change for caltrain riders this morning. there are new times for some transand higher fares as well. this means longer stops to get everyone on and off the train.

there's also an increase in the cost of tickets. you can find all the changes on the caltrain web site. pack a few extra bills, i suppose. >> and minutes. >> 4:50 on this monday morning. the zoo that's offering python massages. >> no thank you.

welcome back. it is 4:53 on your monday

morning. >> the coast guard rescued a man in a hydrobubble. officials warned him against the trip saying he lacked supplies for the journey. he activated his personal security beacon when he became too tired to go on. >> you're probably wondering what a python massage is, aren't you? >> i don't want any part of it. >> well, unfortunately we're going to go there. . it's the latest service at a thailand zoo. >> they offer a 15-minute massage while they slither on their bodies. isn't that horrid? they lie down on a boom boo bed.

they say not only do they produce a good massage, the adrenaline produced from being in a scary situation can help the met tab limb. >> when you have -- which is the kind that suck the life out of you, is it boas? >> what do you think, mike? >> i think i don't know. >> i was wondering if you were getting massages by pythons or giving massages to pythons, which there i thought they would be very spoiled. so far no real incidents, just a

car off the shoulder. just a distraction on the westbound san mateo bridge. let's look at the bay bridge and toll plaza approach. we have a couple of folks waiting in these cash lanes. at 5 kwlauk, we see all but one lane reopening. if you have fast track, not a problem. let's get a look out here toward north bay. the roadway looked like it froze. traffic is moving slowly. a smooth drive in toward the golden gate bridge. there is a minor crash, a car went off of the roadway and for the north bay riders, the at&t park area, if you're taking the giants ferry, there's likely no parking near the ferry. so the ferry is okay but you

need alternate transportation to the ferry terminal is what they're advising this morning. >> san francisco's housing issues take center stage in a california courtroom this morning. >> plus an amazing win in 18 innings. and we're live outside of the park ready for orange october.

a frightening scene inside an east bay walmart. >> and we continue to follow developing news. the nbc cameraman who contracted ebola is on his way to nebraska for treatment. >> and if you're sick of the heat, the cooling begins today.

then we have a big pattern change ahead, finally feeling like fall. we'll tell you when and what's in store for your microclimate forecast in a moment. >> you know what else we're watching? at&t pod quiet now but it will get rowdy later, giants fans pulling out the brooms looking for a sweep of the nationals. are you ready for orange october? you better be. it's monday, october 6. this is "today in the bay." >> and a very good orange monday to you. thanks so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm sam brock. police still on the scene of an east bay walmart after an alleged gunman opened