The clouds have not quite moved in yet. The winds on live doppler 7 about 28 martin omalleiles perr fairfield. Temperatures mid to upper 50s. Upper 50s at the coast. In the middle, the bay, low to mid 70s. Low 70s. Noon to 4 00 to 7 00. 80 to 77 for the inland neighborhoods. Warmer but nothing outrageous on this monday. A look at the Independence Day forecast coming up. News from natasha and reggie. For the fourth time in five years a fire station in east Contra Costa County closes because of lack of funding. The station is in knightsen. Its expected to increase response times for fire and medical calls for people in five cities. Beth bethel island. Brentwood. Oakley. The east contra costa Fire Protection district is out of money. It doesnt have the budget to sustain four fully staffed stations. Three stations remain open in oakley, brentwood and discovery bay. Its crazy how theyre going to shut down the Fire Department one week before the busiest time of the year for them. These fire
Announcer live where you live, this is abc7 news. We have a baby taken from a vehicle. Police radio dispatch puts San Francisco officers on alert to a baby kidnapping. Only on abc7 news was there when police rescued the child and arrested her alleged kidnapper. Good evening. Im kate larsen in for eric thomas. We begin tonight with the fast action that resulted in a happy reunion for that baby. Melanie woodrow is live at sfpd headquarters with details on how this ordeal for the babys parents ended with relief. Melanie . Reporter absolutely. San Francisco Police say this was a citywide joint effort to catch this suspect, and her choice of getaway transportation may have helped quite a bit. Within 30 minutes of getting a call for the kidnapping of this baby girl, police were patting down and cuffing a 36yearold suspect. Everybody got involved. This was a big deal. Reporter just before 9 00 a. M. On sherman street, police say a 6monthold was inside this vehicle while her father prepared a
Announcer live where you live, this is abc7 news. Black lives matter black lives matter marchers here in the bay area tonight say theyre using love to try to neutralize the hate exemplified by protesters in charlottesville, virginia. Several cities in the bay area took part in a nationwide show of solidarity tonight for the victims caught in the charlottesville chaos. This comes as we learn new information about the driver who is now charged with murder. Abc news report Elizabeth Herr is in charlottesville with the new details. Reporter from charlottesville to our Nations Capital and cities across the country, a rally for unity and prayers for the victims. And this is new video of 20yearold james fields jr. Seen with a known white supremacist group, then hours later fields allegedly carrying out his attack and arrested for murder. His former teacher now saying fields even made pronazi comments in high school. He felt that the views that adolf hitler espoused were correct. Reporter toni
With mostly sunny conditions and jacket weather during the evening hours. We still have lingering closures from all the rain and that includes highway 37. So they are pumping water off of the state route 37, 24 hours a day. But they are just really not many areas to put it so we still have that full closure between atherton and 101. We will have chp on the scene once again helping to traffic on atherton, i know that has been getting really congested. Hang in there. Well take a look at drive times coming up. Selfdriving ubers are back on the streets in San Francisco. Uber pulled Autonomous Cars last month after getting in a fight with the city and state over permits so how are able to allow selfdriving ben g again . Amy hollyfield live for us. Explain, amy. Reporter hi, reggie. This is the warehouse at 4th and harrison where they store the selfdriving cars. These fusions will be rolling out on the streets today with a twist. They will be manually driven. The selfdriving option will not
Formal process that we need to go through for reimbursement purposes. Also as streets open, we will be and have been updating the website, informing the public as those streets open and well have more details in a minute on that. When people are allowed to go back into their homes, weve developed a checklist for them to use to make sure everything is safe for them beyond our normal inspection process. We will be developing a debris removal plan that well be sharing with the public in providing some assistance with that process. As far as donation information, weve got a lot of requests to donate. For the red cross, they need only money and no goods or clothing. The community foundation, weve set up San Jose Flood Victims Relief Fund at www. Sanjosemayor. Org. Ill be available for questions and well let our assistant fire chief provide more detailed information. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you very much for helping us provide information as we work through this difficult situation w