Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Xq institute. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff President Trump has had another full day, with pronouncements ranging from refugees to russia. He spoke out today at both the white house and the defense department. Lisa desjardins begins our coverage. Its big stuff. Reporter with the first week of his presidency over, mr. Trump acted on one of his most polarizing promises. The pentagon was the backdrop, as he signed an executive action on curbing the admission of refugees. Im establishing new
Overnight in asia, the nikkei was flat. The hang seng and the shanghai were slightly higher. In europe, in early trading right now, youll see there are mixed messages. For the most part the major averages are around the flat line. In italy things are down by 0. 9 . If you check out crude oil prices, right now it was up 1. 2 yesterday, giving back some of those gains this morning with wti at 54. 02. Lets get you updated on some big stories today. Earnings just out from Toll Brothers. The company earning 42 Cents Per Share in the first quarter. Revenue was better than expected. Home building deliveries about flat in dollar terms. Increased 12 in terms of units. The company says the average price of homes delivered declined due to changes in product mix. Carl icahn bought a large stake in bristolmyers squib. Its unclear how big his position is, but he sees the drugmaker as a potential takeover target. The report was released after they announced they would add three new Board Members and
Evacuation center tonight. And kron4s jr stone and Charles Clifford are covering both neighborhoods affected by the evacuations. First, we check in with j r. In the rock springs neighborhood. Two overnight Evacuation Centers are now open in san jose. For those who had to leave their flooded homes. Kron fours Spencer Blake is live at one of those shelters at James Lick High School. Spencer, whats happening there now . Some people are starting to hunker down for the night after a hot meal from the Salvation Army. Some of these people have had a day the rest of us can only imagine. As evacuees got off city buses that shuttled them to this overnight shelter, you could see very somber looks on some of their faces rather than wondering aif their neighborhood would flood, they already knew it had. I had to walk to the neighbors in the water and then we got rescued by the boat. The gym at James Lick High School which is on a week long break from classes holds just over two hundred cots. Later
Even though the rain is letting up in some locations. The problems are far from over. Kron4 chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp is tracking the trouble spots tonight. And we first told you about the san jose evacuations with a breaking news push alert we sent it through our mobile app at around noon. Be the first to know about breaking news when it happens with the kron4 news app. Coming up it is being called the new gold rush. Recreational pot. Well take you inside one of the first marijuana manufacturing labs in the state. Its right here in the bay area. Then a trip to the beach turns deadly in a flash. Where a woman was swept away by a rogue wave. And next a major update on the severe flooding that shutdown part of highway 101. When caltrans expects to have that stretch of road reopened. We need to be ready for whatever weather may come our way. My names Scott Strenfel and im a meteorologist at pg e. We make sure that our crews as well as our customers are prepared to how weather may
Forever. I cant imagine what the mother is going through now. A tightknit community of Fairfax County. Its definitely hit very hard. Jeff as you look at the home, you can see it is a total loss. The windows are blown out throughout the home. The debris in the driveway cleared out of the garage following the fire. Coming up at 5 00, well have more with the heroic efforts by the firefighters who tried to save the young boy. We will speak to a neighbor who knew the young boy well. Say he was a funloving very kind boy that will be so greatly missed. Live in lorton, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Jonathan heartbreaking, jeff. Thank you. This just in the newsroom. The officer that was involved in this crash, the one caught on the dash cam here, boom, right there. He has been taken off patrol by fairfax police. The wreck happened saturday on Leesburg Pike while an officer was responding to a disorderly call. He just slammed in the side of a minivan. The officer was going above the speed limit when