Spokesperson who described the gunman as feeling distressed and this Police Presence that you see right here on hyde street, it is not going anywhere. Lets start with the good news. That hostage youre referring to is an employee at the shoe store in a strip mall on hyde street. Hostage was released and is safe, but there are concerns the suspect might harm himself or anyone else near the store. Police say he started off at least six rounds inside that store. At about 11 15 this morning, Oakland Police responded to a call that a man wanted in a double homicide kees stormed into a store on the 1600 block of hyde street in east oakland. Employees sprinted for the door. We do know a lot of the employees were able to get out as the gunman entered the business and was armed with a gun. One man was not able to get out in time. According to employees who work in a nearby carden as market. The store in question is wss which sells sneakers. Opd dispatched the Tactical Team and negotiators who ma
Instead to wait out the weather at a nearby hotel or with family or friends. We typically stay during a red flag warning, but this one seemed worth not risking. Reporter theyve been riding out red flag warnings at their park area home and deciding against evacuating for more than a decade. This time theyre going to spend a few days in a hotel. Berkeleys mayor and fire officials warn extremely high winds could sweep to the region which is already bone dry during a record fire season. This is the first time in recent memory we felt conditions narrative broadly advising preevacuation. Reporter theyre especially concerned about People Living in the hills where winding and narrow roads make last second evacuations nightmares. So were asking people to preevacuate if they live in parts of our hills that in which theyll have difficulty getting out quickly in a fire. Reporter nearly 1,000 berkeley customers could be affected by pg e emergency power shutoffs and without power and the threat of s
Per hour would be in the Higher Elevations. So you got to get up to the mountains, 2,000, 3,000 feet up to see those top gusts. Theres a big contrast between what were feeling at the lower elevation to whats happening in the mountains. So the red flag fire warning right now for the northeast and south bay. For these on and off mountain gusts of 30 to 50 miles per hour. Sustained winds, 10 to 20. So no big change on this forecast. Im still pinning the best possibility of these higher gusts right here over portions of the north bay, the mountains near calistoga, saint helena and also for napa. So through tonight as we hit 11 00, youll see the zone here. The strongest winds in the red to magenta color just outside of napa and calistoga. All of this new fire danger comes on top of what has already been a recordsetting year. So far 4 million acres burned this year alone. Ill take a look more at that extended forecast coming up in about 18 minutes. All right. See you soon. Thanks so much, je
Disperse and control the crowd. This video shows the protesters moving away from that smoke. Heres another Vantage Point from above. The person who shot this video says it was tear gas, but that has not been confirmed. We dont know how many people have been arrested or if anyone has been injured. The 12th street b. A. R. T. Station is shut down right now because of this protest. Were keeping a close eye on this story, and well bring you any updates throughout this news cast. Our other top story tonight, bracing for a hot weekend. More heat is on the way. This is a live look out at walnut creek, one of the places where temperatures to soar into the triple digits. But its not just the heat. Gusty winds also a big concern. Firefighters across the bay area are on high alert during an already busy fire season. Out in fremont, firefighters say they are fully staffed and stepping up patrols this weekend. We have been through this before many times. Jeff, what are you seeing now in these next
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