Coverage. We are on highway 128. The fire is behind us, about 20 minutes behind us. We had to come out just to file this report for you. This has been an unusual report. Lets begin with more video from sky 7. Its not off that firefighters know how and when a blaze starts, but theres not much doubt about this one. About 6 30 this morning, 20 different lightning strikes. One person told me the big one shook the ground. He said it sounded like an explosion and saw flames almost immediately. Its burning in steep terrain. By 10 00 a. M. , they begun evacuating residents. Cal fire reports by 2 30, 70 acres had been burned. Now over a thousand acres have been burned. The lucky part right now at least, is the wind is down. That said, we still dont know how many structures have burned, if any. We do know that some are threatened. There was one house we looked at high up a steep road. Flames on the hillside moving in. Cal fire had moved in. We left at that point, but cal fire was going to try to
Reporter sources inside the white house said scaramucci asked to be moved to a position at the export import bank. He does not have a role there. Megan hughes, abc news, washington. Breaking news push alert as abc confirms scaramuccis firing. Be sure to enable push alerts. Developing news out of San Francisco. Allday Police Standoff with an armed man is finally over. The suspect in custody. The mans mother is dead. It began after midnight last night near 15th and beaver street. New details from police. Melanie . Reporter this was a more than 14hour standoff that involved no use of force by San Francisco police. We did hear what may have sounded like a flash bang at one point. This all got started last night after officers received a call for shots fired at about 11 45 p. M. A male suspect who shot an elderly female. Sources tell abc 7 news that was his mother. She later died at the hospital. The suspect would not come out of the home for more than 14 hours. We saw here hostage negotiat
We just learned fire officials estimate 1 million in damage to the home. No one was hurt, but the family dog is missing. The cause of the fire is under investigation tonight. Good evening. Tomorrow, Santa Clara County will face off against the president over its stand not to help federal i. C. E. Agents. The president is threatening to cut off billions for communities that declare sanctuary sat ttatus. David louie has more. Reporter Santa Clara County stands to lose up to 1. 7 billion in federal funds if it loses this case. Thats money thats used for senior meals, child care, and a wide range of Health Care Services to name just a few. But the county is steadfast wanting residents to feel safe and confident that if they call 911 for help, that they wont have to fear being deported. Santa clara county believes its doing the right thing, not helping federal agents do sweeps or holding prisoners for deportation. Only days after taking office, President Trump signed an executive order that
Today, this is what you need to know the next 12 hours. It will be nippy is bring the extra layer. The sun is never going do come out because of increasing clouds that will bring wet weather and that is going to create accumulation and snow expected in the higher elevations. The dills are ahead. What else . I have traffic. Shall we . You can see how nimitz is especially southbound and a couple of vehicles away from the Mineta San Jose International airport but if you are leaving town you will not have any traffic. No accidents, either, a look at the macarthur maze we are at top speeds. Looking clear. Thank you. Today is opening day for Major League Baseball and fans in the bay area are seeing goodbye to a legendary sports profiter, lon simmons died at young. We are joined with more from katie marzullo. Good morning matt. Fans say that lon simmons made you feel like you were on the field a voice they will not forget. To the left. Play back. Play back. Play back. Number 400 for willie ma
To upper 40s with sprinkles, north at 4 00, rain along the north bay coast at 7 00. Heres sue with traffic. A little busy, east shore freeway past Golden Gate Fields and gilman and university towards the macarthur maze. Still at the limit more crowded, no minor delays bay bridge toll, for cash paying folks metering lights should be on shortly now things are good on upper deck towards the tunnel and San Francisco. Bart delay fremont line both directions from south hayward due to earlier debrishnn on tracks they are recovering from that no other mass transit problems. Accident median isabel westbound 580 livermore slowing traffic towards the dublin pleasanton area still about 25 minute drive from the Altamont Pass to 680 580 black ice skyline boulevard be careful if you are there highway 84, 35. Ac3v we have breaking news in San Francisco, crews were on the scene of a fire burning in ocean view district in one unit of three story Apartment Building on broad near plymouth several crews on