Down two lanes of traffic during the friday afternoon commute to investigate a shooting. But, it didnt end here. Police say one of the victims tried to drive to Kaiser Hospital in richmond. Reporter this is chopper five hovering over the crime scene on i80, the shooting happened just after 1 00 this afternoon. Two eastbound lanes shut down for nearly 2 hours, causing a traffic backup for miles. According to richmond police, one of the victims drove to Kaiser Hospital in richmond, but, this is the scene just blocks away. A mangled silver sedan sitting on the sidewalk on mcdonald avenue after slamming into a lamppost, a black toyota was also damaged in the crash. 2020 has been a mess. 2020, since the pandemic, its been a mess. Reporter richmond residents are tired of seeing the senseless violence in their community. Despite it is actually almost in the same area that we had the shooting and not too long ago. Not a couple blocks from here. Reporter a richmond wrapper was fatally gunned do
Public safety power shutoffs right now. More than 50,000 Northern California customers are impacted here in the bay area about 22,000 pg e customers are expected to lose power in seven counties. The utility hopes to restore service by 10 00 p. M. Friday. Pg e is stressing this power shutoff is shorter than last years when some customers were in the dark for about a week. That was a tough time for people. Yes. Thank you. The outages are having a big impact on people all across the bay area. Abc7 News Reporter anser hassan is live in walnut creek with more. Good morning. Walnut creek had power shutoff last night. No street lights, no homes with lights on. The light you see is from our news van. Pg e has been informing residents since monday that power may be shut off due to the threat of wildfires. Here in the east bay, the psps event will affect over 6,000 customers, mostly in walnut creek, danville, oakland. Pg e opened 40 Community Resource centers. These are places people can go to i
Riding. As big papi reveals he had the virus. Man, this is no joke. Will his warning sink in . Bracing for beta. The slowmoving Tropical Storm on the way to texas already churning up waters. Up to 15 inches of rain and strong winds expected. Plus, look at this. Caught on camera. This incredible smokenado. The bobcat fires fury intensifying. Tiktok deal . President trump okaying a possible agreement just hours before the app was to be banned for download in the u. S. Two Companies Joining forces to make it happen. And emmy night is here. No red carpet, no audience, no problem. How the show will be different this year, but with plenty of star power. Things are going to be quite different. As the Creative Arts emmys are handed out overnight with the historymaking moment. Good morning. Definitely not a slow end of summer sunday. So much news happening. Coronavirus deaths in the u. S. Just short of 200,000 this morning. The number of cases rising in 19 states, plus washington, d. C. And pue
West wind at 11. Right now a very, very shallow and kind of foggy marine layer that is kind of really stuck at the coast and trying to push into the bay the next couple hours and quickly move back to the coast keeping you in the 60s and 70s and the rest of us in the 80s and 90s this afternoon. Reggie . Thank you. Today we expect to get an update from cal fire to talk about how widespread the glass fire got overnight. Jobina fortson at the live desk with details. Jobina . Reggie. Cal fire will give that update from the Sonoma County fairgrounds at 11 00. Ee wie will stream it on our ma. Yesterday governor gavin newsom declared a state of emergency in napa, sonoma and Shasta County for the explosive wildfires burning out of control. This will help direct more resources to the fire fight. Governor newsom said he also sent a letter to President Trump asking for fire assistance grants. Heres where the glass fire is burning right now in napa and sonoma counties. Its scorched more than 36,000
The flag at the white house was lowered to half staff following the announcement of ginsburgs death. The vacancy on the high court has sparked a highstakes political battle in washington, d. C. Over naming a replacement. We begin our coverage in washington, d. C. An Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg is dead at age 87 as the nation reflects on her legacy questions are already stirring about her replacement. That death of Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg is sending shockwaves around the world. The president was informed after a political rally in minnesota. She just died . While. I didnt know that. Youre telling me now for the first time. She let an amazing life she was an amazing woman. Ruth Bader Ginsburg sten for all of us. But there is no doubt , let me be clear, that the voters should take the president and the president should pick the justice for the senate to consider. Reporter ginsburg, and icon of the liberal wing of the court, now front and center of a political fight brewing. With the p