Wound. Santa cruz police are looking for a 8yearold girl. The girl is madison middleton. Theres a picture of her. She was last seen 5 00 last night on river street, she was wearing a knee length purple dress. Her hair was in a side braid. If you have information call the Santa Cruz Police department. The search has intensifyth for a missing San Francisco teacher. This is a new picture from the day he went missing. It was taken as cavanah went missing on the trail. That was the last day anyone saw him. Cavanah is an experienced outdoorsman. They have been searching for him. Firefighters continue to battle flames across northern california. The crews are from the sierra to the bay area trying to put out multiple fires. Some have damaged buildings. Firefighters in Nevada County are battling a wildfire threatening 2000 homes. Several hundred people have been forced to evacuate. Four firefighters were injured fighting that fire. One suffered serious burns the other three were expected to be
Angeles. Five foot deep in the northbound lanes. Officials say they were forced to shut down portions of the major highway. Where i believe the rain came in and it rained for approximately a half hour or so and left the cernage. Were cleaning it all up. Mud slows causing traffic to come to a standstill. Drivers trapped in their car until crews can cover the road. Trapped in the middle of the road. Not much you can do. Been here now for almost an hour and a half. And you have to be patient. It was four feet deep in mud. Sit in and be patient. Its kind of laugh it off in a number of drivers climbing to the roof to wait out the flooding. Some had to be rescued by first responders. Several cars are stuck. We are trying to dig some out with shovels and whatnot to get them off the road. Hopefully we can get a bulldozer to help clear away the mud. It could take up a day to clear the mud. There are no reports of death or serious injuries from the storm. Fox news. Huge mess. Just incredible. An
Damage down there. There is new report of el nino that just came out indicating the whole state should get much of needed rain. Average or above average rainfall in Northern California this winter because of more motion conditions that create el nino. Steve will talk about that. Our Drought Conditions will improve. One winter will not reverse four years of drought. That is just inthis credible. Steve, are you worried that this is maybe a sign of things to come. And maybe it doesnt guarantee rain. The line for 33 to 40 great probability of above average rain is now including us. If it mirrors anything from 82 to 83 or 98, t 8, the el nino rains. And the ground is so dry. There are so many fires. It wont take much to get what happened down here. Going on around Southern California since july. July, san diego. And l. A. In august, september. So it has been pretty active all summer long. Kind of interesting here. Our low is moving. There is a little circulation right over us. The santa cru
Im leon harris. Dana thanks, leon. Marie new at 3 30, terrorists are winning the war against the united states. 40 of people say terrorists are winning the war. 40 say neither side is. Dana now, reports that our nations military Cyber Networks are vulnerable to attacks. Jeff tells us why. Jeff from the white house to the pentagon to congress, all have on the warning to attacks. And there needs to be a priority placed on the federal government to get people in position. The socalled red teams who test the Government Networks for vulnerabilities are supposed to do just that but according to a report, just 15 team members stands between our attackers and the biggest reason . If youre highly talented, you can make tons of money in n silicon valley, going to work for the federal government, probably at lower pay is not as protect attractive. Others point to the skills gap. We are as a nation behind in the cyber field. Then there are the bureaucratic setbacks. You see bureaucrats take it at
It will be a southerly breeze and temperatures on the mild side to the south but stuck in the 50s to the north. The heaviest rain also in the north bay. Its 5 00 in the morning. Sal, are we all right here . Were okay commutewise, i would say, steve. Were looking at a commute that doesnt look bad around the region, and starting off with some of the east bay driver, lets go ahead and look at the commute here if you are driving much across getting to the bay bridge trying to cross the bay u. Westbound bay bridge traffic looks good. There is very little delay at the toll plaza and getting into San Francisco continuing to be a nice drive on that span. Also on the golden gate bridge, san mateo. All those bridges are still looking very good. Out to the commute here on the san mateo bridge, we mentioned that traffic looks good here out to the peninsula. 101 no worries from south city all the way down to palo alto. If you are driverring to san jose. Northbound 101. 280 and 85 are looking good.