Country. And as kpix 5 shows us, some of the marchers have stories of painful loss. Reporter they march to bring attention who what organizers call an epidemic of gun violence in the u. S. 33,000 people a year are killed by guns. Reporter and the protesters wore orange tshirts matching the Golden Gate Bridge. Walking through a dense fog this morning. Nothing in my life prepared me for my son being murdered. Reporter many came for deeply personal reasons. But this woman says she wanted to honor her son william who was savagely beaten and shot to death in november. I would say as a mother, you know, hug your kids, and you know, when you see them, and let them know that you love them, because you never know when Something Like this is going to happen. The bay areas antigun rally was one of 500 similar events in cities across the country. And inspired by the sandy hook massacre, and organizers say they are taking aim at common sense legislation that they believe would reduce gun violence.
Todays situation. Its the Russian River in guerneville anticipated to overflow its banks between noon and 2 this afternoon and napa river is a major concern as well. We anticipate anywhere from minetor to moderate flooding to moderate minor to moderate flooding. A little light precipitation off the north bay coast but otherwise you have a bit of a break but that wont be the case towards lunchtime when you will see some scattered showers. We have had this line of rain push through the trivalley that 580, 680 corridor lining up against the diablo range pushing out of the district but it is wet into the san jose area. Meanwhile, Scotts Valley into santa cruz is a vigorous cell that moved through the bottom line is you will need the umbrella today. Lingering shower and a bit of a breeze but tomorrow we are setting the stage for a colder storm and windy conditions could see up to 3 1 2 inches of rain and the wettest locations. Extended forecast more rainy days ahead. Mostly cloudy skies tem
District of columbia also say they will file suit. Democratic senators say they dont want to wait for all these legal cases to play out in court and they plan to introduce legislation to overturn the travel ban. But republicans have control so the bill might not make it that far but the minority leader says with so much public outcry there is a real chance. Reporting at the white house, im weijia jiang, kpix5. The travel ban is hitting home for refugees who sought to start a new home here in the bay area. Jessica florez spoke to one syrian woman who fled her war torn country only to face an entirely different kind of battle here in the u. S. 22yearold hanan raous is studying biology. She and her family came to the unite as Syrian Refugees two years ago. Now she wants to be a doctor. I love america. I want to stay here. Reporter but hannan has another love too. Her fiance ana escaped syria for turkey. Hannan just got her green card, and planned to fly to him, get married and bring him b
Sleep. Reporter theres a fear growing that some may be misled into signing away their rights. This of course makes the long wait painful. Finally after four hours and two quarantines, elenfar came home to her husband. Its okay. Its like, you go Grocery Shopping and you come back home and you feel like someone changed the law. You cannot go home. Reporter tonight all that matters is being back together but hamid knows theyre a long way from feeling comfortable in the country they call home. Im going to start worrying about her green card and whats going to happen with her family. Is she going to be able to ever see then again. Reporter now the lawyers that you just saw in that story are discouraging people from signing what is known as an i407. Thats essentially a legal document agreeing to give up your permanent resident status. There were some lawyers that were confused or worried that people who didnt speak english well would be confused. Theyre going to stay here to make sure that p
President trump declared an emergency freeing up federal funds specifically to deal with the potential failure of the oroville spillway. Now fema already has people and supplies in place and ready to go. Dr. Ashsa tribble has the latest. We have responders out there prepositioned to support. Reporter theyre also activity delivering supplies. 13,000 cots and more than 40,000 meals. With more rain expected later this week, a fema Emergency Response team is set in california and the Oakland Office will be opened and working 24 7. Were going to execute our mission. We have not been told to do anything otherwise. Fema is going to be there. Fema is going to respond. Now that the evacuation has been lifted. Fema says the act of getting people back into their homes is usually a local effort. But fema is standing by ready to help people who arent going back home just yet. And theyre ready in case the rain later this week causes another emergency. Melissa cain, kpix5. Emily turner is in oroville