We are getting more information from the island of maui. That devastating wildfire is changing lives and literally changing the landscape. How some people managed to flee while others are heading to the island to help. Also demanding solutions to crime that cripples their businesses almost every day. The meeting held today in oakland trying to get city and state leaders to h help out. As summer winds down covid numbers are rising. The new way a covid spike is being monitored. Thanks for joining us. The news at 5 30 starts right now. We have new information and new numbers coming in from maui. We also expect another update from the governor of hawaii in about an hour. Sadly we know the death toll continues to rise. 53 people have now been killed by the destructive fires. Bar owner and historic lahaina captured this video showing the terror as the wildfire swept through the popular tourist area. Days later lahaina appears to be leveled by wildfire with hundreds of buildings and homes als
This happened at ridge road and g treats southeast. And the video rather dramatic. You could see flames lighting up the alley behind the row of houses here. Police say that inside the burning car they found a body and its not clear whether it was a man or a woman, but neighbors tell us they heard a blast of gunfire. Fire investigators are out here along with d. C. Police homicide investigators and the woman who sent us in that video of the flames, she told us that she was inside with her children and grandchildren around seven 30 this evening when this happened it sounded like big gunshots, three, four gunshots and then a big explosion. We all hit the floor fr a moment. Then my son ventured out and there was a car in the alley exploding. It wasnt a car they recognized from the neighborhood. No, not at all. The car appeared to be a later model lexus. Again, police as to the identification of the body found inside of that vehicle. There was some concern from neighbors about the water in
Current. Reporter Matthew Mayhood explained its part of his organizations evolution into a regional agency. We are not just san joses chamber of commerce, but we are Silicon Valleys chamber of commerce. Reporter san jose was found to be in the top 10 most forgettable cities in a survey. This Business Owner said he had to change names because its completely separate from the old san jose symphony which went bankrupt, but having Silicon Valley in the name hasnt been the financial boost people thought it would and the symphony might even change its name back to san jose. I think long time we would like to be affiliated with the city of san jose more than the title Silicon Valley. Reporter might it someday lead a reverse trend if and when the current Silicon Valley craze ever sputters out . Cities have already endured for centuries and centuries. San jose might yet outlast Silicon Valley as a brand. Reporter in san jose, len ramirez,s about be with. Breaking news, chopper len ramirez, kpix
The local mountain, heres another image from mark. You can see the snow, it actually did stick on the road there, so about 2000 feet in elevation, and above, some of those snow flurries stuck, but we saw flurry as low as a thousand feet, this is another photo of the roadway. But it doesnt look like itsing. Just a few clouds out there its lasting. Just a few clouds out there. Temperatures feel cooler than the thermometer. 48degrees in oakland, livermore, but the wind are still strong. We are seeing strong sustained winds, 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour and theyre coming from the north, northwest direction, so thats adding to that cool air youre feeling when you step outside. Heres a view of sunnyside resort. We have our sierra tahoe camera to show the snowfall. Theres people snowboarding and skiing. 5 to 10 inches at the local ski resorts, and ill talk about the cold temperatures and how much longer well see frigid conditions and a freeze warning ill let you know about as well. That is a gorge
Nice weatherwise earnings but watch out for rip currents. Meteorologist chris sowers it outside with more. Good afternoon to you, nydia. Fact that this is well advertised will keep everybody, safe down there at the new jersey shore this afternoon. National Weather Service is issuing a moderate risk for rip currents at jersey shore and delaware beaches. Thinks second day in the row we are expecting rough surf. Three to 5foot breaks. We may see have foot waves, along the shore, and, the north zero to 15 miles an hour, and not expect to be quite as winnie as it was yesterday with high tides, right around 4 00 this afternoon. Temperature wise we are shooting for a high of 86. We are up to 85. We may adjust numbers here. Seventynine in allentown. Reading 77. Millville 82. Wilmington 84. Dover is 81 degrees. Satellite six with action radar, quiet afternoon across the the delaware valley. A few clouds from time to time with the storm system responsible for those large swells, pulling off to t