Luxury vehicles and then the fbi descended upon the home and towed most of them away. No one around here knew exactly why until now. We know so many people in the community that it is shocking here. Human trafficking and forced prostitution can happen anywheeven in the most affluent communities. Investigators say the leaders, 50yearold james joseph and his common law wife, 34yearold wife operated out of san ramon and later this home in danville. Police say for nearly 15 years they arranged for women to be flown to rich clients around the countr they were being lured in and forced into prostitution. The women between 18 and 25 years of age were enticed with international make up artists and modeling contracts. There were a lot of ways people were kept in this business and namely by fear and ultimate intimidation that if they didnt cooperate they could be hurt or killed. Police along with the fin arrested the couple along with the fbi arrested the couple at their homes. They also arreste
Circulation around that. Getting a northerly breeze. High pressure is beginning its move towards us. That will warm things up over the next few days. 60s and 70s, and upper 70s and low 80s. 580. Sal. 580 east of canyon road, steve. Yes. There was a truck that caught on fire. The cab was completely burned to the ground. Fortunately no injuries. However, it caused a big delay both directions. Fire crews were on the scene. A lot on the scene to prevent the trailer from actually catching fire which was loaded with cardboard. There is an Engine Company there blocking the right lane. Out towards dublin, traffic will be slow. Eastbound all of the trucks coming over the hill. Westbound traffic may also be affected. But it eastbound is really taking a lot of the slow traffic. I can show it to you on the map here. Traffic is slow. Mostly eastbound at this point. But also a little bit westbound. We have been looking at contra costa county, highway 4, very slow. 680 is backed up from the benecia b
Cool outside. Make sure that you layer up. Maybe bring a sweater and then you can dress cool for the rest of if day. Reporting live in downtown san jose. I really like the shirt matt is wearing. Its great. Thank you. What a contrast to see christmas decorations, but feeling that heat. Really does feel like summer, mike. It really does. Temperatures in the 90s. So medical record highs hit yesterday. Close again today. The record today is 89 in san jose. Im forecasting 90. So quite a warmup down there. Lets take a look from the tower. See the clean sky out there. Lack of clouds. No marine layer whatsoever to speak of. 12 hour day planner. We are a little bit cooler this morning. 5861 degrees. Notice the coast, not nearly as hot as yesterday. 76 at noon. 71 anotht the bay. Little localized sea breeze could develop this afternoon. Pushing the temperatures down to 72. The rest are hitting 8489 degrees. Head lg out this evening, wont need a coat. We have issued a sig alert. You can see the o
Heres a look at live doppler 7. You can see that in that one dot out there. Like a plane may be landing in oakland this early in the morning. 12 hour day planner. 5861 for most of us. 7861 rat noon. Stay in the 70s at the coast. 8489 at the bay. That means more records could fall today. More records coming up. Go back to santa rosa. Fatal accident happened a couple of hours ago. Northbound 101. The ramp to highway 12 is completely shutdown. Issued a sig alert. Two lanes remain blocked there. Zoom in we can see the blocked ramp. Cant say santa rosa avenue. Take baker off of 101 to santa rosa avenue to access highway 12. That is where youre headed this morning from northbound 101. And we will check back and get further details on this accident in just a few minutes. The south bay is no exception. Putting a damper on traditional activities such as getting a pumpkin for halloween. People looking for the perfect gourd said the heat gave the activity a different perspective. We were going to
Live where you live, thisst abc 7 news. Now at 11 00, we start with an ak you weather alert. Live doppler 7 is tracking the new starm that will soak the morning commute. And Russian River rising. Roads are turning into rivers in Sonoma County and more wet weather on the way. Plus a severe water shortage. The storm busts a pipeline in bay area city and water customers are told to cut back. Im kristen sze. Im dan ashley. You know the bay area is not getting a break from heavy downpours, gusty winds. We have live team coverage. Abc 7 News Reporter in Santa Cruz County and Sonoma County, two of the areas hardest hit by the latest storm. Lets begin with abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. Next in a series of storms is approaching the bay area. Take a look, a lot of green on the screen. As we take you into the north bay around santa rosa street level radar, you will notice steady light rain to the north of our santa rosa area near our radar site. You see a lot of hot colors here, this is