Tonight, try pure zzzs all night. Unlike other sleep aids, our extended release melatonin helps you sleep longer. And longer. Zzzquil pure zzzs all night. Aeep. More than 200,000 acres are on fire in california. Record heat, statewiildfires wde forcing the governor to declare a state of emergency. Experts say air quality in some areas may be worse today as winds carry smoke across fema is stepping in to help crews in a number of counties. Many of the 30plus fires are less than 50 contained. A bear decided to take a break from the recordbreaking california heat in a familys pool. They stayed inside the arcadia home while the animal took a dip. Scientists in Washington State say theyve captured one of those feared socalled murder hornets. Theyre the real de, a male asian giant hornet. They say this catch could be a positive development in the fight against these monster insects. Heres abcs Kayna Whitworth with more. Hornet invasion in Washington State. This was a little bit of a surprise
Most all sparked by recent lightning. The governor is expected to given up date. We will bring it that News Conference live once it gets underway. We do have team coverage. We are monitoring those evacuations in san mateo and santa cruz. We will have the latest information on the lightning complex fire that has destroyed several homes already near vacaville. Sarah, good afternoon. Reporter cal fire actually just wrapped up a News Conference 30 minutes ago and gave us an up date about the lmu complex. There are several different fires burning across the state. Hellfire has requested 375 fire engines to help with all of the fires burning in california. The lmu lightning complex has limited resources at this point. It is a blades made up of seven different fires. It has burned 72 square miles and five counties including napa, lake, sonoma, solano, and yolo county. 60 fires were started by Lightning Strikes. This led us to this point. 50 structures have been destroyed. 50 have been damaged
Solomon. Victim hit earlier crossing the street pronounced dead few moments later. Greg argos live in south philadelphia with more, good afternoon, greg. Reporter good afternoon, there, jim and rahel. This really is a tragedy that unfolded here in south philadelphia this morning, just days before christmas, around 6 30 this morning, were told by accident investigation division, 83 year old woman crossing the street here at 24th street and washington, if you are familiar with this area, this is just north of point breeze, told by investigators she was wearing all black, she was crossing with the light at the time. But she may not have been across the street before the light turned green. Thats when she was struck by not one, but two different vehicles, told the first vehicle that struck her, a white car was driven by a man, that person pulled over, but not before a second vehicle hit her. A black car driven by another man. That will car also pulled over as well. Both of those drivers we
Activist at night going in and out. You see people spore atcly come in and theysup to themselves and dont reall talk too much to anybody. Deet tails are very few but a source tells me that charges are expected later on thisafterchadn right, thank you. S pat meehan is denying an alligation of Sexual Harassment established in new york times. It says the 7tht representative. Became hostile to a former employee when she rejected the romantic declarations than meehan ud taxpayer money to settle a sexual hassment complaint. And today he sat down with action news to tell his side of the story. And admitted to feelings for the staffer but denied the payoff. We used dollars for the Office Account that is used to pay for the work of all the employees and money that i consider a severance for a valued employee who has been along Term Employee as well that had done tremendous work. Meehan provided action news with this letter and Text Messages to action news to explain his relationship with the fo
Outside though. I can understands a lot of construction crews, hanging onto every last minute, before they clear out. So quiet. The wind is light. The sky is clear. We end up with beautiful weather today. It is looking good. This is storm scan, with a satellite layer. And it has been very cloudy as of late. But you dont have any cloud cover right now. Im already seeing couple of skyline shot for the light of day starting to show. Wait until you see this sunday rise, it will be absolutely stunning. Thirtysix currently at the airport, chillier morning granted but not much wind to speak of. So while you will want probably winter coat walking out the door here later today sweatshirt is all you need. Temperatures spike right back up in the full sunshine, now starting to get to the time of the year, too, where being in that direct sunlight, actually does feel warm as your back. You know, so just really nice day. Good excuse to get out, while youve got the opportunity. Because of course all g