Police say it will save lives. Many people cant see past its military might. Tonight heated meeting in san leandro on the city new armored ambulance and why some think if used it will just escalate already dangerous situation dangerous situationed dangerous situations. There is no doubt the Armored Vehicle will protect people inside but the question is do local police really need it. 7 News Reporter is live in sap leandro with the story. Alan . Pb 100 people attended the meeting here tonight. Community concern is directly related to the National Debate over police and the excessive use of force. Law enforcements here says it has to be ready for an active shooter situation but opponent say Armored Vehicle will only escalate tension. More Resources Available faster transport people out of this area where the threat is still there. If approved this armored truck would be the only dual purpose medevac and swat vehicle in northern california. Keep me up at night is the School Shootings that
Vehicle will only escalate tension. More Resources Available faster transport people out of this area where the threat is still there. If approved this armored truck would be the only dual purpose medevac and swat vehicle in northern california. Keep me up at night is the School Shootings that take place. At special san lee andro City Council Meetings City Council Meetings. Many here see the vehicle with gun port and turret as threat. This kind of a device is used forest ka las vegas. People see it coming and dont decide to suddenly give up but get aggrevated and became more ration nature. You cant fool us. Rescue on the side of an armored personnel carrier doesnt make it any less of a military vehicle. San Jose Berkeley rejected Armored Police vehicles because of public out cry. This vehicle would be bought with a 200,000 dollar Homeland Security grant. It would be shared with fremont and alameda fire and now only needs the approval of San Leandro City Council scheduled to vote on it
High at 75. Is a lean as downtown and airport broke the previous record. Here in the bay area it was plenty warm around half machine bay. 72 degrees 67 oak land. 63 santa rosa. San jose moffitt field out towards livermore. Heres live view from the east bay hills camera where the sky hills camera where the skies are clear but the air quality continues to suffer. Tomorrow is another spare the air day. Poor air quality for most of the bay area. Moderate for the South Central bay. Let you know when you can expect an improvement in the air quality coming right up. Amma. All right thank you so much sandhya. Well if you spend any time outside today you likely notice the haze that sandhya was talking about. 7 News Reporter vick lee tells you what is needed to finally clear out the air. The air seems like it is fresh and clean. But its not. Just ask amber she moved to idaho 6 months ago. I came back i was extremely surprised by how the cloud of pollution you can see coming into the area. Its pr
Its a tough Christmas Morning for one delaware family after a fire tore through their home injuring one person inside. Meanwhile christians across the area are prepare to go celebrate the Christmas Holiday with friends and family. And Christmas Day is off to a wet start. And a little bit windy. You see the flags blowing there. Rain is finally ending. Now the winds are picking up. And look at that temperature out there, 51 degrees outside. Walk outside, its not a white christmas, but you it is wet and warm. Thanks for waking up with us on this Christmas Morning. Seemed like the rain wouldnt he said, but it did and now were getting said for a little cooler temperature. Brittney shipp is in with her first alert christmas. Merry christmas. Merry christmas to everybody. Well see a wet start to the morning, but all the showers are will continue to dry out. Well see cooling temperatures. There is a live look at cape may this morning. As we switch you over to the radar, ill show you where the
Has some experience with nasty weather. Heres a live picture of center city. You can see it is a foggy night out there, we could see rain overnight, meteorologist Melissa Magee is at the big board and melissa, what can we expect Christmas Morning. Shirleen and brian, heavier of the rainfall, lifts off to the north and east in time for Christmas Day but we will show you Storm Tracker six live double scan radar still some light rain showers across areas of south jersey down through delaware but heavier rain has passed through or north and east. Big concern in the majority of the moisture is the visibility is reduced. We are down to 5 miles in trenton, point in the poconos, 4 miles in reading. Up to 9 miles in philadelphia so conditions are starting to improve from several locations, as moisture is moving wouldnt out. Temperatures are pretty mild for late december. It is december 24th. We are at 62 degrees in philadelphia lower 60s in trenton. Fiftythree in the poconos. Along the coast in