Of the autopsy on the suspect releasing key piece of information. Lieutenant chris tweeted they were to the front of the suspect body he was not shot in the back as some claimed. Comes as police and oakland business prepare for another promise protest tomorrow night. Cornell has more. Im i understand people are from us stated and concerned but i dont think thats the healthiest way to express that. Mechanic brain owns the shop on auto row. Targeted in the past by protestors. He hasnt replaced this breaken window yet. We were over do you want oakland wednesday tonight as several dozen protestors took to the streets. Group even blocked traffic on the 9 80 freeway for short time. All in response to officer involved shooting which left suspect dead. Several window of starbucks on clay street broken. Activist cat brook on the street last tonight. She says the crud was upset. Days mandying justice. Tip to have this question about why leftal force is the only option that o pd can use. 24yearol
He cited the Church Shootings last month as part of his motivations for the violent actions today. He described himself as a powder keg ready to explode, and thats apparently what happened this morning when a reporter and a photographer he used to work wi with. We have reaction from his bay area family. Our thoughts and prayers are at this time with the victims family and with Wdbj Television family. Reporter a spokesperson for Vester Flanagans family read a statement in front of the home of flanagans sister in vallejo. It is with heavy hearts and sadness we express our deepest condolences to the family of Alison Parker and adam ward. We are also praying for vicki gardner. Reporter earlier, Virgil Barker told us hes known flanagan since he was a baby and saw no signs of what he is accused of doing in virginia, shooting a cameraman and reporter to death on live tv. He was very polite. Well spoken. Educated. I never seen it coming. Reporter according to barker, flanagan grew up in this h
After he was fired in february of 2013. When his rental car was pulled over after the shooting, flanagan had an extra license plate, a wig, sunglasses and a hat. When police tried to pull over the car. The Morning News Team at wdbj was back on the air 24 hours after their colleagues were killed. They embraced and shared memories about Alison Parker and adam ward. Within the last hour, an extraordinary show of support. Station employees stood side by side wearing ribbons with parker and wards favorite colors on them. Our coverage begins with fleischer. Tim . Reporter they are in mourning this day. They have been left numb by the cold blooded ambush of this reporter and photographer. Family and colleagues are remembering those young potential. Holding on to each other for strength, the Morning News Team who watched in horror the brutal killing of Alison Parker and adam ward started this day paying contribute to them. Of silence. The performance of this staff has been incredible. They cri
47 at lakeport and santa rosa, east bay temperatures with blackhawk at 47 and 49 at the concord pavilion. Low 50s for vallejo, lafayette and moraga. There is a breeze behind this, enough to make it a cool and breezy day with mostly sunny skies, the coolest day weve seen in a while with 60s and 70s. That is well below normal for inland temperatures. It is 6 01 am. I am looking at your temperatures. 74 in antioch is gardening whether. Weather. You need your park on for that. [ laughter ] lets take a look at the traffic, nothing new. Slow traffic at the bay bridge but that is typical for this time with a 15 to 20 minute delay. Looking good in the San Francisco after you make it onto the span. No major problems driving on the bridge in either direction to the east bay or San Francisco. Looking at traffic on 880 in oakland, traffic moving well in both directions. This is one of my favorites, the runway at the sfo, no major ground delay programs. We will continue to watch in case youre expec
Stronger. 82 in the city. 59. 70 55 is average. Record territory is 94 back in 1992. Sunny and warmer today. In fact the 80s 70s and 80s over by the beaches. Mid80s around the bay. Upper 80s and low 90s inland as High Pressure wins out for a couple of days. It is screaming all the way down to Southern California, wrapping into a low. They are a little cooler than we are. We get the benefit of the north wind and that takes care of any fog. 50sand 60s. We should warm up quick. 49 another side. Yet 62 los altos hills. Pacifica is already 64. Off shore at the napa airport. Sunny and warm day that translates into the 70, 80s and 90s. 7 01. You have been busy all of a sudden. Where do you want to start. With the east shore freeway, steve, because we had a stalled vehicle 80 westbound at ashby. It didnt stay there too long. But the traffic is slow in berkeley. It will be slow in richmond as well as you drive through el cerrito and berkeley. About 43 minutes between the carquinez bridge and th