There. The bay area getting a brief break from the weekend rain. A series of storms is lined up off our coast and getting ready to roll in. When . Youll find out. Good evening. Im eric thomas. From Power Outages to downed trees crews had their hands full. In alamo cleanup crews took time chopping up two trees hundreds of years old, a few of the many that fell across the bay area. Highway 13, a tree fell across the entire road shutting down traffic for several hours, crushing that car. The driver was not injured already in the sierra, rain not seen there in decades causing problems for people near the truckee river. And a massive snow storm is on the way there. And back here in the bay area, looking live from our emeryville camera, quiet. But the break from rain wont last long. Lets check in with drew tuman. The temporary local in the showers today. The weekend started off with a lot of rain and it has added up over the past 11 days. December so far wet in a lot of spots. San francisco
How wild is this, the wildcats have not lost a game since last march. Its time for the best stretch in school history. Villanova clawing their way back from down 11 to notre dame. 30 seconds later, dishes to bronson, nova pulls away final minute. Chris jenkins, smooth. Villanova wins, 100. Temple, owls come out flying against nepal starting the game on a 131 run. A four point play, temple up 25. They run away with this thing, 7465, six of seven. How about losail, second half, b. J. Johnson, syracuse transfer, three of his 19, tied up with under nine to go, georgetown 2611 run the rest of the way. 9378 losail loses. George mason, Matt Mcdonald the layup. Penn up one, 12 minutes to go. George mason on a run, penn loses 7960. Dropped four of five. Flyers, sixers and st. Joes tomorrow. Im looking forward to the temple nova match up. Thanks, jeff. The ice festival in philadelphia held its Second Annual ice festival. Those strolling the street saw more than 35 Ice Sculptures in front of loca
Live where you live, this is abc 7 news. Bullet tear through this mercedes tonight. The latest shooting on an east bay freeway. It sends the driver to the hospital and chp on the hunt for the shooter. Im eric thomas. Thanks for joining us. The shooting happened in concord around 5 00. The victims car was rolling down 282 near the solano off ram. Abc 7 News Reporter melanie is live in concord with details. Reporter eric, the victims injuries are nonlife threatening. The gas station is fairly dark, but it was an active scene about four hours this evening. Look at this sid yo. You can see this black mercedes. This is the vehicle that chp officers say a victim and his passenger were in. According to the chp, there were several bullet holes along the side of that vehicle. Chp is not certain exactly how far from this gas station on state route 242 the vehicle was shot. Thats information the driver and his passenger may be able to answer. The driver who was shot drove the car here to this val
Washington to put a hold on the executive order. Via live in washington. Some Tech Companies are joining in on this fight. Reporter we have dozens of them weighing in in favor of the ban that make sense. Were talking about big companies, apple, microsoft, facebook dozens of them. We will hear the white house fire back with you today. Is the temporary travel ban headed to the Supreme Court . The president might have been watching the super bowl yesterday that he considered the Court Contest that lies ahead. Questioning his executive order to halt refugees and travelers from several countries. In a tape interview he defended the policy. We better those people carefully. Reporter a federal Appeals Court will examine the decision to put the entire program on hold. In the meantime foreign travelers have been rushing in a case the ban is reinstated. On twitter trump did not contain his anger. Just cannot believe a judge would put our country in such peril. If something happens blame him and
Now from abc 7, live breaking news. Breaking news, a massive evacuation effort is under way right now as more than 100,000 people are trying to get out of the way of a potentially catastrophic failure at the Lake Oroville dam. If that is not addressed and we dont take care of that and mitigate it properly, essentially what were looking at is approximately a 30foot wall of water good evening. Im eric thomas. Were waiting for the start of a News Conference on the latest of the situation at Lake Oroville dam. The dam is near chico 160 highs northeast of San Francisco. The problem is with an emergency spillway designed to relieve pressure on the dam when its holding too much water. Abc 7 News Reporter Alisa Harrington is live with more on the previous News Conference they just held a short time ago. Very chaotic and scary day for people who live below the dam. Right now the goal is to prevent water from coming over the top of this emergency spillway. To do this, helicopters are doing drops