She said one had on a bandanna and hat. He grabbed her friends purse and pulled her toward the car. She said her friend refused to let go of the purse and they dragged her across the parking lot in the car. She was injure but her friend did not go to the hospital. San jose police are not giving many details. They say only that they are investigating an am robbery at santana row and the suspects got away in a small white fourdoor car. Tiffany works at a local boutique and walks to her car alone late at night. That makes me scared to close especially because when i close i end at 10 00 so it is dark out. I feel safe because there is usually security but. That make me scared. The woman who was with the victim last night said she wanted to get story out because she wanted women like tiffany and other shoppers to know santana row is not as safe as it may seem. The property manager did not want to talk today. From san jose i am Tiffany Wilson for abc7. Drivers in san jose are expressing reli
And eastbound right before Treasure Island. These closures are due to the same Police Activity eastbound. Three left lanes close, westbound right lane is closed. No estimated types of opening. Another chp Traffic Alert was issued in fremont southbound 680 at washington boulevard. Its canceled and cars at 60 miles per hour. Crews are on the scene of a big fire in san carlos. It started at a recycling plant last night. Firefighters were called to the shore way environmental center. Crews say they had a tough time containing it because the fire was on a Conveyor Belt which moved throughout the building. They were able to get it under control. No word on the cause. Theres a shakeup in the Oakland Police department. Several Police Officers were fired and suspended who are connected to a sex scandal. Christin ayers reports. Reporter first the apology from the mayor. I am deeply sorry for the harm that this scandal has caused, particularly to community trust. Reporter and then the bombshell f
Now from abc7, live breaking news. And that breaking news is from the south bay where San Jose Police say this man is the one who has been terrorizing innocent drivers all summer long. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im larry beil in for dan ashley. San jose Police Arrested the gunman opening fire at occupied vehicle. Ama lets get to katie who is live in san jose with the breaking details. Katie . Reporter ama and larry, people who drive in this area on blossom hill road can maybe breathe easier tonight. Since may someone has been shooting at people in cars here. It happened at least 10 times. Tonight a suspect is in custody. The San Jose Police departments covert Response Unit arrested this man. 30yearold Michael Lewis of san jose. He will be booked on four counts of attempted murder. Police actually arrested lewis on august 14th on unrelated charges as they were investigating these shootings. As they followed up they got a warrant and searched his house.
Longer than we typically see but now looks like things are sorted out. Just a few folks getting an early start. Maybe they want to make an early get away this afternoon. No problems other than that. North 85 coming up towards evelyn and sunnyvale. Reports of debris in the roadway. Ill track that. But so far no slowing shows up between 237 and wurn. Back to you. New this morning, a number of dogs are dead after a home went up in flames overnight in the south bay. We have a photo from the scene given to us from the south Santa Clara County fire district. See those flames shooting through the roof of the san martin home. The fire was tough to knock down. Crews from three neighbors cities called in to help. Firefighters rescued four dogs but tell us there were at least a dozen more dogs in the home. Its not clear how many were killed. Three people are homeless as well. They were not hurt. Police say theyve arrested a man accuse of targeting cars and drivers in the south bay. Today hes expe
Lewis is behind bars at the Santa Clara County main jail. Its unclear if he acted alone. The investigation is still open. Live in san jose, Philippe Djegal, kron four news. Vicki we first told you about the arrest of the serial shooter. Through our mobile app. We sent a push alert at 8 31. Last night. Vicki the kron 4 news app is free for apple and android devices. We are tracking breaking news in the east bay. Grant theres a major back up right now on highway four. Near pittsburg. Police say a suspect driving a stolen car. Crashed after driving the wrong way on the freeway. Grant a Traffic Alert has been issued for the eastbound lanes of highway 4 at san marcos. Traffic is backed up to sr 242. This all began around 3 this afternoon. When chp officers received a report of a stolen car driving along highway 4. When officers tried to pull the vehicle over. It took off reaching speeds up to 90miles per hour. Chp says the vehilce hit the Center Divider near the san carlos exit. The female