Water from the reservoir to be used in the delta. The camanche is only at 31 the snow pack is one third of what it should be. If snow pack isnt there, our summer time flow is going to be reduced. Customers have been trying to do their part. Several months ago, asking clients to increase their conservation to 15 . My wife waters less frequently. We watched what weve done with water in the house. And have been conscious of the drought. If things dont improve Officials Say they may have to pump water from the sacramento river. Its so expensive when you have family of five just minimum to take showers so not a fan of that. Any rate increase will be decided later in the year. In orinda abc7 news. Rivers are running strong throughout Northern California tonight. This is the American River near auburn. Most rivers in the bay area running at normal for this time of the year. Stream flows on the coast are above normal now. Check that out. You can see and hear from this video, weather hasnt let
And the water new in storage after the rain is still well below average. East bay mud is warning its may have to raise rates if skies dont open up in a big way. Like many water agencies, east bay mud is below average. East bay mud is at 54 , and you never want it to be at capacity 100 at this point of the year was because that could create huge problems and the moral of the story is that we need more rain. Bay area water agencies knew this amount of rain would not solve drought problems. East bay mud recorded nearly five inches of rain in the sierra and two and a half in the reservoirs down below. We need several weekends like one weve had probably a good 4 to 6 more storms to be in a better position with our water storage. Right now, the agencys level is at 73 of where they want it to be. Low rain totals and temperatures have added to the problem. Also over the summer, state Water Resources control board ordered east bay mud to release water from the reservoir to be used in the delta.
Are remembering their daughter as a compassionate and devoted humanitarian. While held hostage by isis, kayla wrote a letter to her family in 2014. If you could say ive suffered it all throughout this whole experience, it is only a knowing how much suffering i have put you all through. President obama today assuring muellers family and all americans the United States would find and bring to justice the terrorists who are responsible. Now it appears the white house is a step closer to action. Seeking new authorization for the use of military force in iraq and syria. This message is even more powerful if it has bipartisan support. So, certainly in recent days, weve stepped up our engagement. Word of muellers death comes four day it is after the native was killed by Jordanian Air strikes. Intelligence officials remain skeptical. Its not known yet how or where the aide worker died. Her death leading some republicans to call for tougher military action. There is no more serious matter that
Captions by vitac this is kpix5 news on the cw. A week long murder mystery solved. Police arrest a man accused of killing a teen and leaving her body in a park. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. And im ken bastida. Joe vasquez has new details about that man. Joe. Reporter ken, just as a community gathered to grieve here at this memorial, weve learned some more information about the suspect, 32yearold Anthony Lamar jones. According to the sheriffs department, he now faces charges of murder, kidnapping, and rape. They came from all over northern california. Fairfield where 13yearold Janelle Conaway was murdered. Where she lived with her foster family, vallejo where she used to live with her natural mom. Josh allen is her birth father. What do you want to say to this guy who did this . You know, i mean, hell get what he deserves. 500 people lit candles and said a prayer at the site where janelles naked body was discovered just one week ago. Just a few hours after cops announced an arrest.
To get electricity back to about 650,000 customers. And i should mention that the governor here in connecticut lifted the travel ban earlier today. Back to you. This ended up being a deadly storm. How many died and what are authorities concerned about now . Reporter well, the state or the governor of the state of connecticut confirmed earlier today that at least five people have died stormrelated deaths. The Major Concerns are power outages. Utility companies here in connecticut are saying there are at least 40,000 people without power tonight. Marlie hall, thank you so much. Operations are still getting back to normal at airports across the northeast. At sfo, delays to and from the east coast were minimal today mostly because so many flights were canceled. Boston Logan Airport is scheduled to reopen at 8 00 our time tonight. If you are flying to an area affected by the blizzard, you are still advised to check with your airline. The former Los Angeles Police officer suspected in the ve