Sarah and on the phone with his friend when he was shot. We hear 15, 20 pops and hear sarah scream and the line goes dead. Christmas hill park remains cut off as investigators continue their work. So much pain is out there now. But the gilroystrong is trending. Nbc bay area ali wolf live at Rucker Elementary School with how businesses and local agencies are trying to do their part to help the people who really need it, ali. Reporter a lot of people are coming together at this time after the shooting which is a tragedy for this community. Here at this Elementary School it is the familiar Assistance Center opening at 9 00 and offering resources to anyone effected, vendors to victims and they could get resources and group counselling and climb items that they left behind on sunday night because that festival scene is now a crime scene that the fbi is processing. Now we want to take you to downtown gilroy where businesses are helping victims in a different way. Theyre selling shirts that s
And iconic collection. Ste historic archive of African American life now staying in public sight. Theres hope in these boxes, a lot of hope. This is the cbs weekend news. Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. President trump started his day today with new attacks on democratic congressman Elijah Cummings and his home district, in baltimore. So far, republicans have been mostly silent. But the response from many others including the Baltimore Sun has been scathing. Heres nikole killion. Reporter President Trump defended his twitter tirade against maryland congressman Elijah Cummings, saying sunday, there is nothing racist in stating plainly what most people already know, that Elijah Cummings has done a terrible job for the people of his district,. Nd of baltimore itself. The president doubled down after calling the city a disgusting, rat and rodentinfested mess, and, no human being would want to live there. This is being perceived as racist. Do you understand why . I understand why,
Responsible. Nbc bay area has been on this story since yesterday. Were joined live from mill valley where the men went to school. Roz . Reporter indeed, they graduated last year here. Tonight the principal on their high school is speaking out. Also tonight, were hearing from italian investigators that the two teens are telling confli conflicting stories. According to the charging documents, both suspects, finnegan lee elder and Gabriel Hjorth told officers different versions of the alleged crime and are accusing each other. Investigators say it began when an italian man called police for help claiming the two men had stolen his backpack and were asking for money and drugs to return it. Two Plainclothed Police officers arrived it mee the a de wrong. The two suspects struggled with police. Thatsthe e officer was stabbed and killed. Police say the two suspects then ran back to their hotel, packed their bags and were set to leave the country when they were arrested. Elders neighbors are st
Clearing away approximately 300 feet of low fuels over about 14 miles, this is just one project underway across california, and contra costa is one county where the risk is enormous. As well as to thirds, steve fell on the Fire District says the recent fire at is Light Industrial park is a perfect if unlikely example of the countys fire risk. One small spark and structures are threatened. What is new this season is that we have a lot more fuel on the ground as a result of the heavy rains we had in the winter months. Reporter 150 to 200 more fuel on the ground then there was this time last year, but some of that few are now getting shredded in the hills. I think it is extraordinary we can get projects done within a year. Reporter gavin newsom was touting his 35 emergency fire a fu break, and it is not a full clearcut job, just of the dangerous ground cover. Here is what looks like before in here is what after looks like. The hurdle they have has been bureaucracy. There is one project up
Gilroy. Well talk more about whats ahead in the forecast, thats coming up in just a few minutes. Okay, kari, thank you. Back to that breaking news we were telling you about which we have been following for more than nearly 12 hours now, the deadly shooting rampage at the gilroy garlic festival. This happened a little before 6 00 last night, at the Christmas Hill park where that festival has been going on for decad decades. Here is the latest. Three people dead including a 6yearold boy, and were just getting an update on the number of people injured. Gilroy police are now saying 12 people were hurt. Police responded in less than a minute, and killed the gunman. Hes not been identified but sources tell our Investigative Unit the gunman was not on anyones radar as a threat. Witnesses talked about a possible second person involved but authorities are still trying to sort that out. There was an extensive search last night. Were expecting another News Conference at 10 00 a. M. This morning.