Intact to guide the force for a search with the new cop. Reporter the announcement that Michael Meehan was stepping down may have come as a surprise to some well others on the police force say it is not that unexpected. 6 1 2 years is a long time. Reporter Michael Meehan posted this dated september 20 on his twitter page, it says thank you to berkeley and goes on to say that he plans to resign effective october 14. Where there is no good time to leave an organization that you have respect and admiration for him he believes the right time is now after discussing with family. Reporter captain. Andrew greenwood has been named as acting chief. Hes a good guy and a capable eye who has been here for 30 years come hes a member of the community and his kids have gone to the school. Reporter under tran3s leadership they trained officers in Impartial Policing with an effort to reduce bias in law enforcement, they also implemented crisis intervention training to better prepare officers to deal wi
Now, their two dogs were not injured. Now, one of the businesses just opened in march. A dental office. Were people inside and they were qui evacuated. Around 2 40 2 45 this afternoon we received multiple phone calls for a fire around the area of 19th and First Arriving crews wereey were fire on the roof at 2210 19th street. This is a twostory residential over commercial. Theres a dental building below. Reporter now, we found out that the owner had gunpowder in his garage so he quickly let firefightersknow. Potential danger. Now, the fire occurred across the street in a high school. Now, today is wednesday, so it was a short day, so there were very few students inside the school. They were told those inside were told to shelter in place, again, fortunately no one was hurt. The cause. Blaze still under investigation. Im live in San Francisco, Lyanne Melendez abc 7 news. Viewers sent pictures on social media of the fire as it was burning. Eric narz us this image of the heavy smoke. Send
Bad right statement, it was spotted in san pablo bay. It was a mile long and 40 yards wide, enough to prompt the ferry to temporarily halt service from vallejo to San Francisco. Theres only two buses running. It will take all day. Nobody has that kind of time. Officials at the phillips 66 refinery confirmed there was another sheen by a terminal. One discovered just after 8 00 this morning. The tanker arrived in rodeo on monday. A phillips 66 smokes pan said operations at the Marine Terminal have been temporarily shut down. We are working closely with the coast guard and other agencies regarding the response. By midday, an orange boom was going around the ship. California fish and wildlife and bay keeper confirmed they have teams on the way. Theres a lot of sensitive wetland communities in that area. Want to make sure the areas around Point San Pablo and pa knoll are protected and that the wet lands arent inundated. Theres no reports of injured or oiled wildlife. Abc 7 news. Laura antho
Cover is racing and over northern california. And, tropical east in the showers, or sprinkles than anything else. And, a little bit down the Santa Clara Valley. And a lot of this looks to be hit and miss for 30 seconds. And, theres some run watsonville and morgan hill. Thats being pushed out to the east, because the system is moving in. Breeze will be front and center. It will be a cooler breeze today, and even sfo, and everything is in place for a cool down. And, to the north and south, that system will win out and that will drop the temperatures in the breeze will pick up. 60s and 70s. All right. What you have . For the we do have a lot of so traffic. Slow traffic. We are going to talk about the commute here. If you drive through the quirkiness bridge to the macarthur maze, the average speed down to 24 Miles Per Hour a lot of that slow traffic is in hercules and recommend richmond. When you get to the bay bridge toll plaza there is more waiting to do and that is a separate wait time
The Charter School of morgan hill, which is located on the 9500 block of monterey road. The School Called police, and officers from san jose in morgan hill quickly rides. They placed the school on lockdown while they investigate. They have now done greater that to what is called a stay in place order for the school. They want to stress that this is not enacted situation. Still, in active shooter situation. Still, they are taking every precaution. Parents have arrived worried about children. But for now, nobody is being allowed in or out of the building until police are done searching the area. However, we have been told that the students have been allowed to get out to use the bathroom and get lunches, so, they are eating lunch now, in their classroom. And parents seemed a bit reassured by this. One person we talked to said that she is feeling a lot more calm and can go home and wait until she has to come home and pick up her child. So far, we are waiting for more details from police a