everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield and we begin with a dramatic evacuation of u. s. government personnel and their families from sudan president biden confirming the operation overnight more than 100. special operations personnel were involved in the extraction. the decision to evacuate came after a week of heavy fighting between rival military factions that left more than 400 dead and thousands injured. we ve got full coverage with kylie atwood at the state department, kevin liptak at the white house. kylie let s begin with you. this was a big operation. i mean what was happening behind the scenes at the state department and what provoked this decision. major operation and what you have to understand with embassies like this that are in areas where conflict can arise is that the state department has plans for these evacuations. but then they have to go back and look at these plans in a very detailed way, and that s what state department offic
Now from abc 7 news, live breaking news. And that breaking news is from the east bay where a neighborhood is locked down tonight. Swat officers have surrounded a car, trying to get a homicide suspect into custody. Good evening, im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. Right now that man is armed inside a car. This started at larkey park at walnut creek where a woman was shot dead. Now, police are in a standoff with the suspected gunman nine miles away at howell road and center avenue in martinez. Melanie woodrow is live in martinez with breaking details. Melanie. Reporter well, police have been negotiating with this suspect for about four hours now. He came here to martinez after allegedly shooting and killing a woman in walnut creek can, and tonight Martinez Police are now saying that it appears this suspect knew his victim. We have some video to show you from earlier this afternoon. Martinez police say they received a call at 1 30 p. M. , rather walnut creek police, for a woman who was shot mult
Now from abc 7 news, live breaking news. And that breaking news is from the east bay where a neighborhood is locked down tonight. Swat officers have surrounded a car, trying to get a homicide suspect into custody. Good evening, im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. Right now that man is armed inside a car. This started at larkey park at walnut creek where a woman was shot dead. Now, police are in a standoff with the suspected gunman nine miles away at howell road and center avenue in martinez. Melanie woodrow is live in martinez with breaking details. Melanie. Reporter well, police have been negotiating with this suspect for about four hours now. He came here to martinez after allegedly shooting and killing a woman in walnut creek can, and tonight Martinez Police are now saying that it appears this suspect knew his victim. We have some video to show you from earlier this afternoon. Martinez police say they received a call at 1 30 p. M. , rather walnut creek police, for a woman who was shot mult
Tonight Martinez Police are now saying that it appears this suspect knew his victim. We have some video to show you from earlier this afternoon. Martinez police say they received a call at 1 30 p. M. , rather walnut creek police, for a woman who was shot multiple times on the 1900 block of first avenue. Thats in the area near larkey park and the lindsey wildlife museum. Suspect fled southbound on buena vista avenue. Police found the suspects vehicle on linville lane. We saw that vehicle, a rental car, being sewed. A regional east bay swat team with assistance from a bomb squad used a robot during their search. Of course, neighbors were curious. At one point we is saw a neighbor watching with binoculars. Around 7 00 tonight Law Enforcement quickly moved to martinez where they surrounded the suspect in a different vehicle near a chevron gas station at howell and old orchard. Residents were told to shelter in place here. Police say it is now who owns the vehicle that this suspect is curre
Coverage. The protest at Civic Center Park was not the first one of the day on the uc berkeely campus. And mostly peaceful kron 4s dan kerman is there for us live tonight with more. Natsthe greatest threat to free speech, the greatest threat comes from right wing forces, they will use violence against those who wish to speak and assemble freely. A noontime rally at uc berkeley was in part nostalgic no violence this time, just students with the International Socialist organization defending the rights of immigrants and the right to free speech this in the wake of the universitys cancellation of a speech by right wing commentator ann coulter. Sot mukund rathi International Socialist organization 2938my feeling is the university should not stop speakers from coming to campus and the role we as students should play those who oppose ann coulter is that we should protest. Natslet me tell you about First Amendment rightsas with more traditional protests at cal, there were competing megaphones