An army of firefighters battling wildfire across california tonight. As tens of thousands of acres go up in flames. We are tracking the destruction tonight. Youre looking at video from the cold fire in yolo county and the soberanes fire in monterey county. Good evening im Vicki Liviakis in for pam moore. Steve and im steve aveson. Tonight we are looking into why this fire season may be more of a challenge for firefighters. Kron4s Spencer Blake joins us now. And spencer is there progress tonight on the fire lines . Reporter the progress is very slowgoing, lets put it that way. The cold fire up in yolo county is still just 15 percent contained, and its burned 47 hundred acres. And down in monterey county, the 54thousand acre soberanes fire is 35 percent contained. Those stats are comign from cal firebut even on the municipal level, fire stations like this one in palo alto can feel the heat of the 2016 fire season. In some ways, this summers fire season isnt as bad as 2015s. Through the e
Their police powers, pending the outcome of an independent investigation. Chicagos useofforce policy explicitly prohibits police from firing at a moving vehicle if it represents the only threat against officers. Vicki a photo making light of the black lives Matter Movement that was published in the San Francisco Police Union Newsletter is stirring up controversy. Kron4s Maureen Kelly has reaction. As you can see it shows a black dog wearing a sign that reads black labs matter. Next to a light colored dog whos sign says all labs matter. It was published on the back page of the august issue of San Francisco Police Officers association journal. After reportedly sent to the union by a supporter. Next to the picture. It reads. Maybe its time we all just sit back and tone down the rhetoric. If it was meant to lighten the mood. The Vice President of the San Francisco chapter of the n aacp certainly isnt smiling. dont play with this lives are being ruined lives are being taken and people are m
4 00 a. M. Hour, thanks so much for joining us, both chris and lauren are off, on this friday, new years day, 2016. Many of you were just out in the city out and about still and waiting for people to come home. There the has been a terrible accident on the schuylkill expressway. We will begin with that one. Sue serio, we have our members coming in and staff and said this is a bad one, what is happening. Thing we dread every new years eve as we think about people, partying, and driving home, we dont know what caused it and it just happen. Were still getting information but we are looking at the schuylkill expressway and slow down you see is on the the eastbound side so that is going towards the the city. And we are hearing that it is an overturn vehicle, possibly more than one, on this portion of the schuylkill expressway, not too far from route one, bala cynwyd exit so right there in between where you get off for city line avenue and where you get off for vine street expressway. Traffi
33 in trenton. 34 in millville. A nice day, but you have to dress warmly. Even though the temperatures is above average. The windchills will be in the 30s all day. Satellite and radar showing stuck with a lot of the clouds, once again well see breaks forming in the north and west, well see peeks of sunshine, but cloud cover today. 9 00 a. M. , 40 degrees, noon, 43. 3 00 p. M. , 46. 6 00 p. M. Coming down from the high of 46, 41 degrees with partly cloudy skies. Weve got bright sunshine on the way, but were tracking some of the coldest temperatures weve seen so far this season. Details coming up in just a couple of minutes. Welcome to 2016. Of course at the stroke of midnight a huge fireworks display lit up the night sky over the Delaware River at penns landing. The fireworks were magically timed to the sound of music in penns landing. Much to the delight of a large crowd that gathered to see the spectacular beginning of the new year. Crews held two displays, 6 00 p. M. And midnight. Ne
Ground. We dont have rain, we dont have fog, so were in pretty good shape here. The temperature has continued to drop. Its now 45 degrees, but then that is still a little bit above average for this time of the night at this time of the year, and as we go through the evening hours were going to see it drop to about 38 degrees by midnight. A lot Colder Weather coming in the seven day later. Heres some stories making headlines on nbc 10 news at 6 00. A 75yearold woman is recovering in the hospital tonight. Philadelphia police say a robber shot her in the face on the way home from getting groceries this morning. It happened on erdrick street. The woman continued three blocks to her home to drop off her groceries before making the trip to the hospital. Bill cosbys attorneys are firing back a day after he was charged with aggravated assault. This morning his attorney appeared on the today show and said the charges against cosby are politically motivated. You may remember cosbys case was incl