Major breakthrough. Good evening. Im julie haener working from home tonight. Im a frank somerville. Researchers at Oxford University have been testing the drug and they say that if the steroid had been used from the beginning of the pandemic, probably thousands of lives could have been saved. 10 months is a smith has talked with medical experts today and the drug is widely available and not that expensive. Yes, frank in fact i did speak to a stanford doctor on the front lines of the pandemic who is cautiously optimistic but says she would like to see the data behind todays findings before putting the steroid to use. At Stanford University doctors in the intensive care unit treating the sickest covid19 patients are taking a closer look at the drug dexamethasone to help improve patients chances of survival. Dr. Leandra rogers specializes in pulmonary and critical care. One of the most important things about the study is it seems to help very sick patients with covid19. Reporter on tuesda
Write phrases of a car he carjacked. Investigators still frying to figure out what happened in this explosion. Good evening. Im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Were at the scene tonight which is still covered in debris. Reporter the debris field stretched 150 feet in every direction here in stinson beachs main drag. Shoreline highway remains closed as firefighters continue to mop up hot spots. From a chp helicopter you can see flames bursting out of oceanic reality. This fire didnt spark, it exploded. I didnt see it, i heard it. Basically sitting on the bar stool and a huge explosion. The front windows blew. In. Reporter august ran outside oceaniokkeeperlen e saw inwe. Ce of il dicad th e was marseilles ran in r th the owner who thankfully had not made it into the office yet. I ran in, looked up at the roof and the flame was about like this. When i came back out, it was huge. It had just taken over. So fast. Reporter this is the view from a Fire Department drone showing the crater
Accomplice. Saying they initially met on facebook. Neighbors confirmed justice lived here in an apartment. Off camera they say they noticed nothing alarming about his behavior. Instead, describing him as someone passing. Businesses below say the fbi stopped by to ask about any Surveillance Video from the area. Publically displayed the simple of the bugalo movement. It is used as an impending civil war in the united states. Reporter the night 53yearold Security Officer Pat Underwood was killed and his partner seriously injured. They came to oakland to kill cops. Reporter the complaint provided photos of a white van. You see it here parked at the intersection across from the guard post. A man later identified as justice got out of the van and walked around the area for approximately ten minutes in a way suggesting that he was conducting surveillance. Reporter 17 minutes passed before the van pulls into the intersection. A weapon built from scratch without serial numbers or identifiable m
Clrn. Heat and high fire changer ahead. Tomorrow is a new day in contra costa county. More people can attend religious services and go back to the hair sa son. Hes accused of taking part in the deadly shooting of a federal officer. What neighbors show. Tonight pressure is mounting to show the body cam video showing a 22yearold man being shot by police. Abc 7 news starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Tonight neighbors are sharing new details about the peninsula man arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a Security Officer at the oakland federal building. Officials say the killing was part of an extremist plot to target Law Enforcement during the protests. Reporter this man, 30yearold Robert Justice jr. Has been identified as the driver in a deadly shooting. In a criminal complaint released tuesday, justice is named as the acokoccomplice accomplice. Saying they initially met on facebook. Neighbors confirmed justice liv
Morning. It is a little cooler out here, i noticed we had that warm, warm day thursday, all of a sudden, two days later, here we are Rosemary Orozco joining us now with how this weekend is shaping up. Good morning, rosemary. Happy saturday, may i say, happy first day of summer, the summer solstice arrives to 43 this afternoon, maybe i shall say, enjoy the final moments of spring, a look outside this morning, we have a partly sunny, partly cloudy sky, a bit of a breeze, for a dramatic drop in temperatures yesterday, for your weekend, we are going to be right about where we should be for this time of year, we can up with temperatures right around 50 degrees for cooler spots, almost 60 degrees for the inland, getting into the afternoon, 60s at the coast, 90s inland, a repeat expected for your fathers day sunday, better details on what is going on here today, and the extended forecast in just a little bit. California now has the second highest number of coronavirus cases in the country, th