People in a tent. And i heard a lot of screaming and i wasnt sure what was going on. Reporter a large limb from a black oak had fallen on a tent at upper pines camp ground. Park rangers rushed to the scene but it was too late. Unfortunately two young people were in the tent, minors under 18. The tree branch fell and struck them. And unfortunately, they died. Reporter the camp ground is packed with tourists from around the world this time of the year. Many making reservations a year in advance. Upper pines is popular with families because of its Majestic View of half dome. These people did nothing wrong. They were in an established campsite. Reporter park officials did not close the camp ground. An Investigation Underway to determine why the tree failed. This is what draws people here this time of the year and especially to that upper pines camp ground. This incredible view of half dome. At this point, theyre telling us this is just a tragic accident. In yosemite, laura anthony, abc7 ne
Busy traffic friday night. Investigators say it could be a case of arson. The chp says the smokiness is not helping the commute. Officials say one vacant building is threatened by the flames. The Sheriffs Office says possible suspects are described as a small group of juveniles wearing white polo shirts. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. Were following a big story. This one in Yosemite National park. Tragedy after a tree limb fell on two children, killing them. The National Park service is trying to figure out why that branch fell. They were camping near curry village. Laura anthony is had hiv with the latest on the tragedy. Haura . Reporter we dont know the names or ages of the two young people, except that below age 18, part of a larger group, and not siblings, not related. Its devastating. Reporter it happened in an instant, said this man who was awakened by a tremendous sound. I heard a loud crash. It was a tree that crushed two people in a tent. And i heard a lot of screa
For 139 a month after a 1000 volkswagen bonus. Breaking news in Mountain View, lots of Police Activity around the area of highway 327 and el camino real. Police search for a person wanted for assault. Police believe the person is armed. A Police Helicopter is in the area. Officers telling neighbors to stay inside and lock their doors and windowses. We will have updates for you on the story throughout the newscast and on twitter at abc 7 news bay area. And now, to our other top story. A Sunny Vale Police officer shot and killed a man. And now a door to door search for the person with him. The shooting happened this afternoon around 4 15 near motel 6. Melanie woodrow is live on the scene. What are police saying about the second suspect . They say the second suspect is armed and dangerous. Right now they believe he has left the area. They spent hours searching here tonight after receiving information he had run toward a home. Heavily armed officers from multiple agencies provided assistan
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Good evening and we begin this monday night with that massive snowstorm. Winter is still weeks away, but you wouldnt know it. Tonight, records broken. About 100,000 people without power. In maine, those power lines snapped this evening. The driving miserable. Icy, slick roads. A lot of accidents. One family capturing this outside their back window. Watch this. Autumn rain giving way to a winter storm in just hours. Abc meteorologist ginger zee standing by with whats coming next. But we begin with abcs gio benitez in the middle of it. Reporter from maine to philly to the deep south, winters wrath starting long before winter. Turning november into snowvember. The blowing snow making this truck roll over in portland, maine. Frozen power lines with nowhere to go but down. Knocking out power to 135,000 in maine alone. Ive never seen anything like this this early. Reporter and this is author stephen kings house here in bangor, maine. Look at this. Even his jar boils are covered in snow. The