Live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. On one side of the bay Police Continue to search for the gunman who fired on one of their own. While on the other, officers prepare to leave for a memorial to their colleagues in baton rouge. Good evening. Im eric thomas. In both cases the bottom line is officer safety. It is why local departments are on high alert. Abc7 News Reporter joins us live now with more on the story. Sergio . The officer who was fired upon last night in oakland has been released from the hospital. Unfortunately the person who fired at her is still on the loose. The radio calls from the Oakland Police officer who was shot at are startling. I just got shot at. I cant get out of the car. Witnesses describe a frantic scene after the officer crashed into another vehicle. And i can see people running toward the scene yelling hitandrun. Then you hear a gunshot. Police have not released details on exactly what happened. But the mayor describes an attack that is d
Twitter, but for know thats the latest from contra costa county, lilian kim, abc7 news. Thank you. In los angeles county, an out of control wildfire in Santa Clarita has grown to 4 square miles and is being blamed for one death. Authorities say the fire burned through 18 homes and now is threatening 1500 others. Mandatory evacuation orders are in place for communities near the firelines. A mans body was found in a burned out car. That fire is just 10 contained. Today, calfirefire expanded mandatory evacuation orders because of wildfire burning near big sur in monterey county. The blaze erupted friday morning and is now burned at least 16 square miles. Firefighters say 1600 structures are threatened and that fire is just five percent contained. And taking a look now, live from the emeryville camera, there are clear skies bit Health Officials are warning about possible air quality issues. Lets check in now with meteorologist drew tuma and live doppler 7hd. Were talking about the air qual
Mayor says its unprovoked. He lives feet away from where a man opened fire on, a Oakland Police sergeant after she was involved with a collision with a car. This was the terrifiedded sergeant calling for help. I just got shot at. I cant get out of the car. Police raid wrote traffic identified her as Oakland Police sergeant nadia clark she was not hit. The gunman ran away. Fired several shots at the officer. This was a horrible, horrible thing to happen. The oakland mayor was quick to react to the violence in the wake of Police Ambush killings in dallas and baton rouge. We believe this was unprovoked. No Actual Exchange or interaction between the suspect that did the shooting and the officer. Recent shootings against police nationwide have prompted opt to team two officers together the a squad carment but since Sergeant Clark was a supervisor she rode alone. , a ownland activist says her Organization Never condones violence. I do know this cannot be youd to criminalize people who protes
About 11,000 acres. This is only 5 contained still. Now just hours ago we learned the fire burned six homes and two other structures. You can see how high the flaems are. Right now the Sheriffs Department expanded evacuation orders. The fire broke out on friday in carr mel valley. Crews think think it will take another week to get it under control. We talked a lot about in Southern California the sand fire. New evacuation orders in santa clarita. This is once again the sand fire. So far 18 homes have been claimed. Flames scorched 22,000 acres since it started on friday. One person died in the fires. Now to the east bay, where investigators are trying to pinpoint the cause of this brush fire that started at 4 30. It quickly grew to 5 acres and threatened nearby home there is including an historic barn in the direct path of the flames. S that until firefighters got there. I was taking a little nap. My wife came running in. I opened up the gate and got the horses in and got the bulls in a
Lines a. Man is found in a car near a burned out fire. And today, the expanded wildfire burn was expanded because of palo alto, colorado, and bixby creek roads are now under the e evacuation orders. The fire has burned at least 11,000 acres. Firefighters say 1,600 structures are threatened there and the fire is 5 contained a. Live look at the emeryville camera. There are clear skies out there, but official s as are warning a the possibility of air quality issues, and here is drew with more. We are tracking that with chances of poor air quality in the inland areas, and so spare the air day has been put into effect for monday. What that means is that if you can, use the car poole, the t n transit or bike or walk and cut down on the pollutant, because the air, and those sensitive with the respiratory issues are not that great with the poor air quality once again. Look at the highs again, and it is the summertime spread, and we had a Coastal Cloud and it was nice and cool, and half moon y