Reporter Curtis Briggs and tyler smith represented the so called good guy acquitted of manslaughter. You take them out of the equation i think youre looking at less of a chance of success than more. Its a complete change of worlds for him from being in a cold hardsell to going to these loving arms, people giving them smiles and just being able to tah whoever he wants to talk with. The defense says any trial will be costly, financially and emotionally its throwing good money after bad. It is not the right answer, its not going to make anything better. Reporter the attention turns to city lawsuits the name the city of oakland and landlords of the building, thats why it was set for next year. Mary alexander, an attorney representing the families says she is so moving forward to prove negligence. for retributioke it happen in a civil case, lets go after the people partially responsible. The city should be there. Why is mr. Derick almena here alone now russian mark prosecutors have not said
Vaping are climbing. Federal Health Officials are reporting 400 cases of mysterious illnesses linked to vaping with the latest this afternoon in Southern California. It is evolving quickly, thats one of the things that has the medical comment so community so concerned. We spoke to a bay area doctor who says the pace of the illness and deaths the alarming. Its a Public Health crisis, were seeing growth in reporting. Within a day theres more reports. More than 450 illnesses and five deaths linked to vaping. This afternoon medical officials in Southern California announced a 55yearold patient is one of the facilities. We advise people to stop cedar rapidsing now. Vaping. People use cannabis oil, but other cases solely nicotine. Vomiting, fever, difficulty breathing, this teen nearly died and doctors attributed his illness to vaping. I was throwing up and my heart was pounding. I think its more daunting when you see healthy adults getting this in the prime of their lives. No link to a spec
The scene shortly thereafter. We expect to be on scene about seven to ten days. During that time, our investigators will be collecting the perishable evidence. We will not be determining the cause of the fire while on scene. That comes later in the investigative process. And today we are learning more about the people on board that boat who did not survive. Sid garcia from our sister station in los angeles begins our team coverage. As of 9 40 a. M. This morning coast guard has suspended search efforts pending further development. Reporter the search for any possible survivors is over. Heartbreaking news for families and friends of those on board the conception. Those who didnt escape mondays deadly fire perished. Among the dead, 25yearold allie. Her mother says she loved diving. She loved it here and she loved the boat and diving. And she would just do she could do anything she wanted. Reporter also killed, two students who attended pacific and a woman in stockton posted she lost a fat
Hurricane dorian, slowly moving through bahamas on its way close to the united states. Well have the latest track on the storm and the latest wind speeds in the accuweather forecast ahead. Im in florida here along the coast where hurricane warnings are now in effect. And everyone just nervously waiting for dorians arrival. Ill have the latest coming up. Authorities are searching for a man who fled from police and went through a gate at Oakland International airport. Abc7 news starts right now. Live where you live, this is abc7 news. Police pray f please pray for us, everybody. Utter devastation in the bahamas as Hurricane Dorian continues to pound the country. The eye of the storm made its first landfall this afternoon. Reporters on the island hardest hit saying it will no doubt be a deadly event. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Hurricane dorian is expected to be over the bahamas for several more hours as it crawls its way towards the u. S. Mainland. In three states, florida, Sout
Petaluma and santa rosa. Heres a look and you can see how different it looks out there on the Golden Gate Bridge this morning compared to the last few mornings. We are going to start off with a live shot of there we are, the bay bridge toll plaza. Its only backed up to the end of the parking lot for some of the cashpaying lanes. I told you about a couple problems we had on 680. Heres a live shot on the san mateo bridge across the bay into foster city. The slow spot is westbound tracy to dublin, 33 minutes. Thank you, francis. Two of the three people involved in the brazen shooting on San Franciscos Market Street are in custody this morning. They were identified as an 18yearold simpson and 21yearold earnest. The third suspect is a juvenile and he has not been caught yet. Milpitas Police Released surveillance showing thieves smashing cases at the great mall. The men wore blackwooded sweat shirts. They were seen leaving in the black car. An identical heist occurred hours earlier at a jewe