Deadly gunfire that erupted just about three hours ago. As the crowd of several hundred people marched from lamar and main street in Downtown Dallas. Dozens of rounds were unleashed. Tonight the Dallas Police chief says four officers are dead. Three more are in critical condition. 11 officers in all were hit. By snipers who were apparently positioned above the crowd. Perhaps in a parking garage structure. In the past 30 Minutes Police announced that one person is in custody after a shootout with police and a second man described as a person of interest has now turned himself in. A person of interest who witnesses at the scene say was involved in this shooting in some way. So this is a person of interest as you can see, in camouflage and they have a rifle strapped, slung with a rifle, but sticking up. And we know that rifles were used to injure and kill dallas officers and adot officer. Again, we have just learned that the person of interest scene here who was apparently among the prote
Today is showing itself up to 35 miles an hour. That is a big change. Low clouds continue to march in for the next few hours. Gusts up to 25 and 35. Vacaville at west and southwest. Northwest in livermore. All of these were calm yesterday. 50s on the temperatures. Some low 60s. 50 in the santa cruz mountains. Gilroy in the mid50s. Cupertino and saratoga in the mid50s. It will be cooler for some inland today. We do not have a lot although we do have slowed traffic. People are on the road early. Lets go to tracy. You will see traffic coming in it will be slow as you drive on 205 and 580 over the altamont pass. The good people of tracy are on the road early this morning as usual. About a 20 minute drive 205 to 280. 20 minute drive from the end of the traffic jam to vasco road and livermore. Lets go to the bay bridge toll plaza. It is light. No major problems getting into San Francisco. Northbound 280 in san jose is off to a nice start. Likewise for 101 and 85 in the silicon valley. Later
Around the 50 year mark, thats when you start having some of the big issues like this. Last month caltrans discovered a hole. Engineers knew leaving this would be dangerous. This is not something we could fix with a band aid. We would have to have a serious repair prong. Engineers installed a metal plate. Now they need a permanent fix. They will close two lanes for prep work. They will run tuesday through friday. Only one lane open heading west bound. It would be nice if they did it after hours. Its a major commute. The lane closures put it at the least incontinue santaient incontinue seenient. They will close two of the lanes down starting 7 00 saturday night and open it 9 00 a. M. On tuesday they may open it up earlier, you can expect one lane on wednesday bound on those nights westbound on those nights. Caltrans is launching a smart highway prom with the aim of easing one of the busiest commutes. To phase in 20 miles of electronic improvements. They include advanced metering lights.
Good morning. Not much going on. The traffic is doing well. We start often tracy with the tracy super commute. You can see traffic is moving along pretty well if you are driving from 205 and 580 where there is a freeways meet. If you had west over the altamont pass, not a bad drive there. No problems as you drive through. Road sensors are not showing slow traffic. Lets look at the bay bridge toll plaza. You can see traffic is moving along nicely. We are also looking at the south bay and 280 northbound which is on the right. That is off to a very good start. Lets go back to the desk. Later today, president obama will take part in an Interfaith Memorial Service for the five officers killed in dallas. You are looking at the Dallas Police association. They held a candlelight vigil last night called stand strong for dallas. More than 1000 attended the emotional tribute. The citys police chief drew similarities between Police Officers and superheros. I love superheros. Because they are now w
The boat. Reporter around 3 30 this morning, a charter bus registered to autobuses cordanadas u. S. A. Was making its way from mexico to Washington State. It stopped overnight in los angeles and was traveling north on the 99 freeway to the next scheduled stop in livingston. For an unknown reason the bus carrying approximately 30 people slammed full speed into the exit sign pole on the right hand side of the freeway. Five passengers killed, 16 seriously injured including the driver 67yearold Mario Vazquez of los angeles. Jennifer rivera traveling with relatives said she was trapped inside the wreckage. I woke up on the floor. It opened up the bus and that is how i got out and i was stopped. Rivera and other passengers relatively unharmed in the crash were taken to the chp office. Those with the serious injuries were rushed by ground and air to four hospitals in the Central Valley. Chp Officials Say that this is the worse freeway shooting accident in this area in a decade. So the unfortu