By midafternoon, the worst was cleared, but crews fear more rain next week could bring more problems. The ground is saturated, the hill saturated and the place slid today onto the road, look like they have the potential to keep sliding if the rain keeps coming. Reporter not far away, Lake Cunningham park, the storm left its mark, too. The pumps have been running for the last 30 hours, pumping out water from what looks like a lake, but really is a meadow. Rough rs thats right. This is normally a meadow and picnic area. Crews saw all the flooding this morning and realized they wouldnt be opening and there were downed trees, too. We made the decision rather rapidly to close the park for the safety of our patrons. Reporter jessica ramano had been hoping to see the storms aftermath. Everythings more dramatic and intense and adventurous up in the rain. Reporter perhaps too intense for visitors today, but they say they understand. Yes, for the best, for sure. Reporter now, Lake Cunningham par
Through today. Reporter lets get to bill martin tracking lingering showers and adding up all the rain we received. Two day rain totals impressive. It reached flood level a couple of spots. Check them out. Pretty impressive. Were talking about numbers that were half a foot, 10 inches of rain in benato. Gernville coming up at 10 inches of rain. Almost 9 incheses inches inches of rain in petaluma. Los gatos with 6inches and san anselmo 5. 6. It was rainy out there for sure. The percents of average may be wondering to yourself what does it mean. Percentage of average does not mean much since we still have a long way to go. San francisco 165. Last year we were at 40 . 35 of average. This is much better. We are seeing a few scattered showers as you look around you can see a little bit of activity. Especial little right offshore. When i come back were tracking some of these showers that will be moving off tonight. Perhaps as we head into the middle of the weekend. Theres more showers in the m
There will be a change of command at the veterans fairs department. The president announced the move today. A few minutes ago secretary shinseki offered me his resignation. With considerable regret i accepted. It comes after the report revealed that veterans wait times were manipulated in 60 of facilities investigated, and Al Jazeera White house correspondent Mike Viqueira has been covering this story all day, and mike, the problems at the v. A. Hospitals do not end with shinsekis departure. Reporter i think the public pressure will go down. The heat, the scrutiny from the press will go off. But these problems are systemic. They are decades old, and many reacting to shinsekis departure. Republicans and democrats saying this Management Structure has to be uprooted, pulled up by the roots and changed from top to bottom. This issue had been cascading. Turning into a controversy, a scandal. There were no fewer than two reports outloi outlining the deception and mall feance. Some 1700 veter
The influence of controlled substance and charges for inappropriately touching the children. Oakland police are still looking for a carjacking suspect after his alleged accomplice was captured. He was barricaded inside an Apartment Building. The Apartment Building was evacuated while the teenage suspect was holding up inside. Justice for andy. That was the battle cry heard outside the Sonoma County districts attorney office. Todays rally was held 24 hours after the District Attorney announced the deputy who killed andy lopez will not face any charges. Ktvus Paul Chambers was at the rally and tells us what happened. Reporter it was a very peaceful protest. A lot of people still upset with the decision the da made. But theres a lot of people here. You can still tell theyre here because they put a lot of chalk on this wall saying rest in peace andy lopez. Around 60 people attended the justice for andy rally. One by one people came forward calling out District Attorney ravage calling his d
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