Dangerous dose of fuel. Tonight, firefighters warn the worst is yet to come. Evening, im el this disaster is getting advening russ dose of fuel dangerous dose of fuel. The firefighters warn the worst is to come. So far, the four fires have burned more than 109,000 acres. That is nearly the size of san jose. Almost 200 homes and buildings have been destroyed, and more than 200,000 people forced out by the flames tonight. The biggest fire is the thomas fire in ventura county. But right now, much of the focus is on the scurbaul fire in bel air. Danielle nottingham is there tonight. Reporter the struggle has been low humidity, and high winds. Those conditions have fueled four major wildfires burning right now here in Southern California. And even more dangerous weather is on the way. Flames and smoke continue to engulf parts of Southern California, hours before the powerful santa ana winds picked up. Wind is expected to pick up in some plates to 70 miles an hour, thats Hurricane Force wind
Programs that provide child care for low income families. This young boy is turning 3 and will enroll in head start in a couple of weeks. Its a burden and a headache for a lot of people because you have to final somebody in the last minute during the week. Reporter the strike shuts down almost all City Services except for fire and police. No trash pick up means even more junk piled up on sidewalks. Public works employees typically clear out Illegal Dumping and pick up trash at homeless encampments, and the city issued portable bathroom is beyond disgusting. Its to the top. Its bad. Reporter the hope is to have the strike to end so all of that can be taken care of. The city and two unions are negotiating right now. They started meeting at 3 45 this afternoon to hammer out the proposal. Yes, how much is this costing the city each day . It the amount of reporter yeah, the city was telling me earlier just for example, the Parking Enforcement side, its costing the city about roughly 50,000
Another car coming from the right. So its just an unsafe intersection. Officers say the 57yearold driver of the suv was injured then taken into custody for driving under the influence. By flying a drone over the scene they tried to recreate how one car could do so much damage. Obviously an overhead view of the scene is very helpful. And in trying to recreate, trying to get a picture what have occurred. In fremont, scott budman, nbc bay area news. Well, its a photo that seems innocent enough. But it may have led to four sheriffs deputies losing their jobs. Because one of the men in this photo is a known felon. Nbc bay area first broke the story with a push alert sent from our app and a tweet from our reporter damian trujillo, damian is live at the Sheriffs Office with more on the photo and the quick action by the sheriff. Damian. Reporter yeah, janelle, the Sheriffs Office says they do not comment on Personnel Matters but sources confirm the firings to us and the known felon in this cas
Announcer live, where you live. This is abc 7 news. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. We begin with developments on decade old cold case. A kid nopg of a girl in 1995 is under arrest. Lonnie river aire is live with how authorities found him all the years later. Lonnie. Reporter yes, eric, and dion sources tell abc 7 news that the state department matched the photo of the suspect to a wanted photo issued here in hills borrow back in 1995. He was applying for passport using his real name. And they notified authorities here in hilsborough to see if they were looking for him. That man is in custody in connection with a 20yearold kidnapping case vofgt a girl of a wealth taiwan taiwanese family. Back in december of 199a. Christine was kidnapped outside her school as she walked to her home across the street. The kidnappers demanded a ran some from her family and held her captive for nine hours and they gave up and released when they learned the parents were away in taiwan.
Leaders refuse to protect our border and because San Francisco is a sanctuary city. The president went on to call the acquittal of kates accused killer, quote, the final injustice, but an alternate juror in the case says he thinks the panels decision was spot on. He told kpix 5 it all came down to the evidence. An illegal immigrant shot a gun, killed a citizen, and was charged with murder and manslaughter and acquitted. That sounds bad. Reporter it was a verdict that renewed debates on immigration and sanctuary cities. Phil was an alternate juror on the case and had a front row case through the fiveweek long murder trial. I was not surprised by the verdict. I was surprised to see on the news and social media that everyone else was. Reporter the prosecution couldnt prove there was any intent to kill steinle which took first and Second Degree murder off the table. According to the jury instructions, zarate had to be committing another crime at the time kate was shot to be guilty of invol