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Wednesday. Im kris sanchez in for laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Back to those wildfires as we continue to push the firefighters continue to push those limits across the bay area this morning. As crews make progress on the north bay wildfires, another one pops up in Santa Cruz Mountains, forcing more evacuations. It is active. Here is where things stand. The socalled bear fire is burning near 5 containment. It is threatening 271 acres, actually, 271 acres are burned, but 150 homes are under threat, under mandatory evacuation orders this morning. That is the area of deer creek and bear creek canyon. This continues to be a very tough fire fight. Five firefighters were hurt while working in very treacherous and steep terrain. The weather could help firefighters with this. We have Team Coverage to get you up to speed. Me meteorologist kari hall kicks off our coverage. Likt winds and higher humidity. That is really going to help out as far as containing those wildfires. As we go throug
They do and we want to get him in custody with no one injured or hurt or killed. Police say a day earlier the man shot and killed a 47year old woman on first avenue in walnut creek near the lindsay wildlife experience. Police say the suspect and the homicide victim were in a dating relationship with police first saw the mercedes they say the suspect was in the passenger seat. The driver was a friend who exited the car and with the team, question and release by police. The suspect stayed in the car overnight. This Morning Police say the suspect fired his handgun blowing out the windshield of the mercedes. No one was hurt. The suspect at times held a gun to his head and police shot him with nonlethal sponge round 20 try to get a bottle of water. It wasnt until later this afternoon that he dropped the gun out of the window. Police used a robot to pick it up. The suspect throughout 29s and only then did the swat team fired tear gas which them away from the car and he was taken into custody
And injuring more than 50 others. The bombing happened happening as people were leaving an Ariana Grande concert late monday nig night. Grande tweeting last night, broken from the bottom of my heart i am so so sorry. I dont have words. She has indefinitely postponed her world tour following the attack. This as investigators are still working to determine whether he acted alone or as part of a wider terror network. We understand that feelings are very raw right now. That people are bound to be looking for answers. However, more than ever it is vital Diverse Communities to such a strong place and we stand together and support each other. Reporter President Trump still on his overseas trip. This morning calling the terrorists losers. Horrific, horrific injuries, terrible. Dozens of innocent people beautiful Young Children savagely murdered in this heinous attack upon humanity. Reporter terror group isis has officially claimed responsibility for the terror tack. Less than day after the bom
This comes after the tower reported seeing fire in one of the planes engines. The plane was still taxiing at the time and stopped. Heres what to passengers on board had to say about their or deal. Flight attend ents ants were like get off the plane, get off thane spot it was controlled chaos is probably the best way for me to describe it. Everyone was shaken at first. We were all out on the tarmac but i think as soon as we got in the lounge we saw a lot of comrade did i her and people offering phones to those who had left theirs on the airplane. United released this staple a little while ago saying we are working to get o customers to San Francisco as soon as possible. A flight coming in and out of newark will be delayed for the rest of the night. One passenger we spoke with said he may be landing at sfo after 3 00 in the morning. Live in the newsroom, abc 7 news. Lisa, if you. Britains Prime Minister has raised the nations threat level to critical, thats the highest level meaning anot