High wind. Nbc sharon is live in the north bay where most of the Power Outages happened and bob redell is where a tree came down. First, we start with meteorologist kari hal. We have seen high wind gusts the past 24 hours. A live look outside. I want to take you to the mountains where winds have been gusting up to 89 Miles Per Hour where we measured late last night. We have also had high wind gusts in the sierra. Looking from alpine meadows, a live view, we measured 94mileperhour gust in the sierra. Temperature is only 34 degrees with relative humidity at 11 . So these high winds going along with this critically dry air is a reason why we still had this high fire danger as the wind advisory will be expiring here soon. Looking at the rest of the bay area, we have seen our wind gusts maxing out at 40 Miles Per Hour in santa rosa. Concord 31. 31 in San Francisco and 57 in oakland so a lot of trees down and a lot to clean up today and we will continue to track those winds. Ill have another
Yesterday police were able to finally talk to the suspect. Thats because 47yearold Barney Fraaken has been in the hospital since the shootings from selfinflicted gun ones. He now faces two counts of firstdegree murder in the deaths of his wife amy and her 16yearold daughter amber. They were found shot and killed inside their home on whole avenue after a reported to mastic domestic dispute. His stepson says any plan to leave her husband shortly before her death. Barney fraaken is being held in the polk county jail. We want you to stay with kcci as we follow more about whats going on on air and online. We know he could make his First Court Appearance today and well have more on that later. Eric testimony continues in the murder trial of alex fazzino. He was accused of killing his on wednesday, prosecutors called police and paramedics to testify. One officer who responded the night of emilys death told jurors alex would start sobbing when someone new arrived are called but would return to
Evening news in central iowa. This is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news at 5 30. I dont expect this virus to get established in the continental united states. Todd but, the zika virus is in iowa right now with 3 confirmed , cases. Those cases are all women between the ages of 41 and 80. Laura kccis Marcus Mcintosh joins us live in the newsroom with a look at the situation. Marcus we know the unidentified women traveled to the caribbean or south america where the virus is spreading. Cases in the state is far from three an epidemic, pregnant women are told to carefully think before traveling travel to travel to puerto rico, virgin islands, carribean, central and parts of south america. Everyone traveling to those areas are being urged to wear long sleeves, pants use mosquito , repellant that contains deet. While the zika virus can be transmitted sexually, it is dr. Patricia quinlisk of the state department of Public Health says shes not surprised zika crept into iowa. We have people
Following this double murder all the way back since november. Last night, police were finally able to interview their top suspect, 47yearold barney frank in free again. Barney fraaken. He is recovering from selfinflicted gunshot wounds. Fraaken now faces two counts of firstdegree murder in the deaths of his wife amy and their 16yearold daughter amber. They were shot and killed inside their home on hull avenue after a reported domestic dispute. Fraakens stepson says amy had planned to leave her husband shortly before her death. Barney fraaken is now being held inside the polk county jail. We want you to stick with kcci on air and online for the latest on this case. We he may make an initial appearance today and court. Eric testimony continues today in the murder trial of alex fazzino. Fazzino is accused of killing on wednesday, prosecutors called police and paramedics to testify. One officer who responded to the fazzino home the night of emilys death told jurors alex would start sobbing
Crews arrived. The men had to be airlifted to iowa city to receive burn treatments. And a boil advisory for prairie city in jasper county. The city administrator says the water tower lost pressure overnight. That left some homes without water. City leaders say this is a precautionary measure. The advisory is in effect until testing is complete on tuesday. Elizabeth testimony continues today in the Alexander Fazzino murder trial. The former boone man is charged with first degree murder in his wife emilys 2012 death. Friday jurors learned more about emilys injuries. Fazzino told police he found his wife submerged in a bathtub. The doctor who performed emilys autopsy testified she had bruises on her forehead arm forehead, arm, by and neck. Arm thigh and neck. , the doctor also said she had bruising on the inside of her throat which could be from a from strangulation. The doctor didnt find definitive signs of drowning. Also today johnston and grimes residents should expect detours on a maj