Better news in monterey county, cal fire and the United States Forest Service Officials Say winds are in their favor to gain the upper hand in battling the soberanes fire. Higher humidity and lower temperatures are expected to help the crews. Flames have corned 46,000 acres. Containment is at 25 . Flames have burned 57 homes so far north of big sur. An illegal campfire sparked the campfire ten days ago. California 911 system is facing an emergency. It is running out of the cash. Katie . Yes, reggie. The 911 fund the state puts money into, funds most local communities 911 services and equipment. It is clear how important the budget issue is. The money is down from three years ago, the current fund is around 11 million and it was at 77 million. This is according to the Los Angeles Times when the state is in the process of upgrading to a new system which is next generation 911 to work with the wireless callers better. But in testimony, maintaining the two systems could cost 90 million. Th
Came up, shot him in the back and ran way for nothing. A family friend saying it is totally senseless. No motive at all. Tonight police are looking for whoever murdered a College Athlete from the peninsula at a popular spot in San Francisco. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im chris nguyen. Eric thomas has the night off. He was playing pokemon at San Franciscos aquatic park when he was suddenly shot and killed. Abc 7 News Reporter Laura Anthony joins us from the park with the story. Laura . Reporter hi, chris. Especially during the day, but even at night, we have seen people Walking Around aquatic park with their heads down playing pokemon go. We understand this is exactly what this young man was doing about this time last night when a shot rang out. From what we know there is no confrontation, nothing said back and forth. Calvin riley was just doing what so many others are doing right now, playing pokemon go when someone shot him and ran. It happened last night when the 30yearo
Is slowing down the courthouses countywide. Yeah. Workers believe this strike behind me is crippling the system. The Union President says she believes that its actually impacting Law Enforcement and suspects who belong behind bars. More than 24 hours after walking off the job, the impact this strike is having on the Santa Clara Court system is music to the workers ears. We practically shut down this courthouse. Reporter is that what you wanted to see . Yes. Ingrid stewart is the president of the union that represents about 400 Court Workers on strike demanding more pay after nearly a decade without a raise. Im very disappointed especially after working here for 36 years. I thought we were a court family. But i guess im finding out that might not be true. Reporter and they say they may continue to strike until the court gets the message. This he didnt have his clerk there that is usually his right hand person. Reporter attorneys say without the staff pushing important paperwork, judges
Courthouse to be cleared. Brooke, jim, afternoon, monsignor lynns hearing anticry a. M. I can, in being if a, set trial date for may first, but when we were leaving the courtroom, that the fire alarms were going off, sheriffs deputies evacuating everybody, from the criminal Justice Center, and there are two patients that we are aware of right now, injured, in what is being described as elevator incidents, one elevator apparently malfunctioned, debris fell inside the elevator, and injured a woman. But, first, a sergeant from the Sheriffs Department was also injured. You can see, hes being taken away in a ambulance. And rushed to hahnemann hospital. That happened just in the last half hour. Hes not identified just yet. But, of course this was an all hands on deck emergency response, the fire department, the Sheriffs Department on the scene, and of course, the medics, and as the medics were moving up into the building, we are understanding that the sergeant from the Sheriffs Department wa
Prepared to bury their son. And a guilty plea from the couple at the center of a compounding case. Beth germano has more. Beth . Reporter the couple was in charge of the widespread meningitis outbreak but was trying to hide money within minutes of the execution of a search warrant at the new England Compounding Center in 2012, and they struck it crd in 2012, the new England Compounding Center in framingham, accused of producing contaminated inject i believe steroids. Carla congliaro and her husband, douglas, were not involved in company went bankrupt. They are among 14 people charged in the notorious case, the most serious charges leveled against the president and head majanuary. The government said they knowingly produced the medicine in unsanitary conditions sold it to unsuspecting patients. The plea deal means they will be helping the prosecution in the case. And the government said under the meye deal, carla would be placed on probation and her husband, douglas, would not receive a