College students getting together for cocktails, and police getting together for a busy night. Reporter you can see behind me on this blackout wednesday, people are already out having a good time. We have a long ways to go. Police are just hoping people dont party too much. These college age women are home for thanksgiving and are catching out over a drink called a swamp water. Just back in town and hanging out. Just a good feeling to come home. Petaluma is a good town to come home to. The bars are just packed. I dont know why Everyone Wants to drink so much a night before eating a bunch of turkey. Reporter sometimes, the celebrations go too far. This was the scene two years ago. We had problems with bars overserving. Young people, fights. You know, duis. Reporter extra officers will be on the street tonight. Police met with bar owners last week to make sure things dont spin out of control. Once i get around 150, ill close the doors up. Kind of wait around the block there. Will there b
Wednesday. Some Officials Say it is second only to new years for drunk driving violations. Leave in petaluma, he found College Students getting together for cocktails, and police getting together for a busy night. Reporter you can see behind me on this blackout wednesday, people are already out having a good time. We have a long ways to go. Police are just hoping people dont party too much. These college age women are home for thanksgiving and are catching out over a drink called a swamp water. Just back in town and hanging out. Just a good feeling to come home. Petaluma is a good town to come home to. The bars are just packed. I dont know why Everyone Wants to drink so much a night before eating a bunch of turkey. Reporter sometimes, the celebrations go too far. This was the scene two years ago. We had problems with bars overserving. Young people, fights. You know, duis. Reporter extra officers will be on the street tonight. Police met with bar owners last week to make sure things don
Road. Southbound 101 roadwork poplar 92 until 6 00. This morning, more agencies will join the search for a 77yearold man believed to have fallen into the mare island strait. Today equipment will be brought in to intensify the search. Amy hollyfield is live on mare island. Reporter the coast guard is hoping to get answers for the family. Officials fear the worst. 77yearold Philip Mattingly disappeared saturday night he had been working on a world war ii vessel, which was docked at vallejos mare island. Police dont suspect foul play. They say his truck was still in the parking lot. This case belongs to police, today they will be getting help from the coast guard and sheriffs office. Vallejo police department, we dont have a dive team and we dont have the equipment or expertise to be able to conduct dives. Sheriffs department has the personnel and equipment to do so. Reporter dive teams searched sunday but they had to stop the current was too strong. They are hoping they will be able to d
Good evening im dan ashley. Its an early christmas present. Price of gasoline is falling dramatically just before the holidays begin. The question is how much more might they drop. 50 cents in just the past 2 ms. In california the lowest average price is 3. 42. Thats this stockton. Highest is 3. 73 in bakersfield. Average state wide for gallon of regular is 3. 52. And praises could drop even more by new years. Heres 7 News Reporter sharon. Reporter its the type of crash motorist love. Gas praises plummeting. In boston 3. Fwichbility atlanta 3. Sfichbility salt lake 3. 40 and l. A. 3. 68. Trip home for the holiday just got a lot cheaper. Im thrill. I have to buy gas no matter what so the fact that it cost a little bit less is definitely nice especially now with christmas and everything coming up. Reporter prices began rebounding after refinery problems were fixed. After that demand for goods lean down for winter. Analyst now say gas prison cost fall even further before new years eve. By
Good afternoon. Im tori campbell. Police in walnut creek are now investigating a burglary at the Macys Department store in the broadway plaza. New at noon, Paul Chambers joins us live to explain what was taken and how this could happen during the busy holiday season. Good afternoon, paul. Reporter good afternoon, tori. Now, this is a story weve been working on since this morning. Were still working on it and trying to get more information. At this macys store right here in walnut creek, its the women and childrens store. We have very limited information. Bur heres what we know. Yellow tape still surrounds the area where police say a perp or people broke into the macys store at 3 15 this morning. Apparently, the criminals broke the glass windows to two separate doors before ending up inside greking breaking through the plate glass and steeling stealing jewelry. Macys would not allows inside. But i counted four cameras and police will review it today. We are awaiting a statement from mac