An army of firefighters battling wildfire across california tonight. As tens of thousands of acres go up in flames. We are tracking the destruction tonight. Youre looking at video from the cold fire in yolo county and the soberanes fire in monterey county. Good evening im Vicki Liviakis in for pam moore. Steve and im steve aveson. Tonight we are looking into why this fire season may be more of a challenge for firefighters. Kron4s Spencer Blake joins us now. And spencer is there progress tonight on the fire lines . Reporter the progress is very slowgoing, lets put it that way. The cold fire up in yolo county is still just 15 percent contained, and its burned 47 hundred acres. And down in monterey county, the 54thousand acre soberanes fire is 35 percent contained. Those stats are comign from cal firebut even on the municipal level, fire stations like this one in palo alto can feel the heat of the 2016 fire season. In some ways, this summers fire season isnt as bad as 2015s. Through the e
I heard the gunshots, i got up and got ready for work. Police say no shot and killed just after six saturday morning. They could quite possibly be related to that shooting as neighbors showed a photograph they took were a body lay right here in this area. Neighbors say it lay on the ground for hours walking up the street as police investigated the scene. It happened at six. Whited take too long. Jarkko most agree that shooting is unusual cinderblock its really quite and filled with families go he said its been a while system like this has happened here. But others have lived on the block for decades later but they are not surprised his neighborhood has seen its fair share of violence in the past. Acca helicopters, sirens, all that, even highspeed chases. Despite not being shot neighbors are still disappointed people resort to killing. Vallejo police have yet to release the identity of the victim as they are waiting to notify the families of the persons death. In the meantime anyone wit
Very scattered in nature. You can see out in livermore ballet and pleasanton we have rain that is indicating a more were sick scattered rain out towards a richmond and pinol are seeing rain out towards richmond and pinole. We are looking at areas of rain and it may be another active day to day thunderstorms are once again possible. The lightning was pretty impressive. Your future cast 4 shows scattered showers possible for the 6 00 a. M. Hour. We will have breaks of sunshine and by 8 00 a. M. We will hold on to the possibility of showers. By lunchtime you will see santa rosa and Petaluma Macy thunderstorms are popping up. Active weather will continue until 3 00 p. M. The evening commute will be very wet. More rain will be coming through with periods of heavy rain through 8 00 p. M. We was start to clear things out and by tomorrow morning we will have lingering showers otherwise we will dry for most locations. The temperatures are on the cool side, 45 degrees for san jose. 43 degrees fo
While the thirsty south bay definitely needs rain experts at the santa clara Water District says this storm will do very little to change the big picture. Unfortunately wthe current levels in our reservoir and the current snow pack and current water conditions in the delta, this rain will help a very small amount but wont have an overall benefit to us. Reporter the storm did have an impact of a different kind on these people waiting to get home. They learned to go with the flow, having lunch al frisco on the back of a motorcycle and doing homework in the back of a car. Water district leaders remind you that this is a good time to get out those buckets and try to harvest this rain. As you know its a hot commodity. Thank you. The sky over San Francisco looked unstable as it went from sunny to cloudy to stormy and then back to sunny again. But the short breaks of dry weather actually gave people a chance to clean up from the mess of the firstround of storms. We go to berkeley for more. Re
Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Im dave clark. We get to talk about weather and traffic. There is a lot to talk about. I would take an umbrella. Theres steve. Wait five minutes. You will have sun and then get some hail, thunder, lightning. Some hail reported in napa county. It looks like for the morning hours. Really dynamic system moving onshore. The system that came between Half Moon Bay and san gregorio heading to palo alto, maybe belmont. That will be brief, heavy rain. Also morgan hill to gilroy, good, oldfashioned rain. Nothing severe there. The line has moved out. From hercules right there. Thats what popped over to benicia, hercules, pinole. Thats moved off. There was hail in mill valley. It looks like things have calmed for now. Pretty cold rain, petaluma, santa cruz, tecate. Some snow up at Cobb Mountain at 2700 feet. This is a very cold rain falling to the north. Cold air is not only in place buts also on the way. Santa rosa, 44. 43, livermore. San