They said the driver had been drinking for hours for the accident did not talk did not debacle the system was nearly twice the legal limit. Very shocking. They never knew what hit them stuff they were hit from behind. They say about 6 30 p. M. The beastly kabul was hit from behind by a pickup truck while walking on the side of lost nation road, 57yearoldp Kendrick Perkins was pronounced dead , her boyfriend, was taken died, the driver of the pickup truck, city said the 4yearold was arraignedci on two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and ovi,. Co among those mourn the loss of the couple are a between grandson. This gentleman stripped her of her parentss at a young age and of their grandson of their knowing them. I would say to him him that you need to get help and i say this two everybody that the help is out therere and i dont believe that we should or any family should have to deal with this. Or if convicted, he could face eight years in prison on each countac and he is in the
This rim will affect more mornings commute even though storm trackers showing renewed the bay area right now right now temperatures are in the 50s and 60s but what were looking at is the temperature and to point over oakland where rain is but it is not making it to the ground because of the temperature the difference between the ground and air temperature has to be between 23 degrees for the rain to make it to the ground all of this is going to impact us into tomorrow mornings commute and well talk more about that in future cast into the rest of the week a 66yearold woman is dead following a car crash along highway 680 in martinez earlier this evening. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. The woman was a passenger in a honda pilot suv. That had overturned near pacheco boulevard. Officials say the suv sideswiped an acura. Lost control. And collided with another car before it overturned. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Four other people were transpor
Headed today. Its still fun at the zoo. Rain or shine. Storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is tracking exactly when were going to see the rain today. Good morning, chuck. Hey, molette and adam. Weekend finally here and for better or worse youre going to start out your weekend with a full deck of cloud cover this morning. The good news is i think our weather will be improving as the weekend wears along. But storm team 4 radar early on your saturday now showing mostly cloudy skies and hit and miss chances for rain out there. At any point you could be hit with a drop. Already light rain here. Thats going south along 270. Again, not expecting a complete washout today. But do remember that rain drops will be part of it. Out the door temperatures in the 60s and 70s. What youre doing this morning, hit and miss showers. Temperatures are going to stay in the low 70s. Rising to only 80 degrees today. Well get more into the details of tomorrow in a few more minutes. Thats right. Thank you very
Im maureen umeh. Attentionfilled weekend as lawmakers try to beat the fiscal cliff clock and the redskins host the cowboys in one of the most crucial games of the season. Well get to those stories in a moment. First, it was not quite the Winter Wonderland many of us hoped for. For a few hours, many of us saw the snow make an appearance today and now that most has turned to slush, forecasters are worried that nearfreezeing temperatures could make for a dangerous situation on the road. Tucker barnes has more. Reporter could be a couple of icy spots out there late, particularly north and west and we got the snow during the day anywhere between a trace and maybe two inches, if you have to the west of the city. Lets go to the maps then, again, the system new winding down. You can see the last of it. There you go. Pushing up now north and east of new york city. And still some leftover snow into connecticut and to boston and providence and theyre getting leftovers. For us, the cloud cover and
If they cant reach a deal, taxes go up on all of us. Plus, dont forget the impact on your 401k. Audrey barns joins us with the latest. Reporter everyone involved in a meeting between republican and Democratic Leaders described it as productive, yet it didnt produce an agreement and there are two days left to get it done to avoid automatic tax hikes and acrosstheboard spending cuts. Lawmakers involved in the white house summit vowed to keep chipping away at the sticking points to reach a deal. While Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell struck an optimistic tone, Senate Majority leader harry reid sounded cautious, warning americans whatever they come up with by sunday wont be perfect. After the meeting, president obama made it clear failure is not an option. If we dont see an agreement between the two leaders and the senate, i expect a beam to bill to go on the floor, and i have asked senator reid to do this, put a bill on the floor that taxes on the middle class families dont go up, t