This morning. A domestic incident involving vegass grown daughter, a young grandson and the boys father. The Police Captain new the officer well. Just trying to probably be a mediator and end the situation, peacefully. The boy and suspect were located a short time later in fairfield, police could be seen from sky 7 going in and out with what appears to be evidence bags. The 30yearold vega was a 2011 graduate of the napa valley academy. Vegass wife was reportedly injured after jumping from a window. Rob told us he heard four shots. I was tore up, just not feeling like im a great dad and he prayed with me, gave me a hug. Gus was a very likable, always pleasant, always in a good mood. This is a huge blow for us. Its a tough loss. Its a loss keenly felt by the officers. Laura anthony, abc7 news. The shooting was reported about 4 30 morning. Several people were in that home at the time of the shooting insiding the victims wife. We continue our Live Team Coverage in the Kaiser Hospital where
Reporter this is a family whose love knows no limits. I cant help but think now that the compassion, the generosity and love were receiving is a testament to that life that he led. Reporter the life, marked by service. The life as a police officer, that he devoted to protecting others and a life as a father and he ultimately sacrificed for protecting his family. Reporter officer gus vegass life ended early. A father of one of his daughters children is accused of shooting and killing him. Sandra in fear, jumped from the window. Officers apprehended vagua at his fairfield apartment. Despite their pain, memories of happier times are still fresh. Last sunday it was guss family and my family that got together at my sons house and watched that super bowl together. Man, did we celebrate. Reporter a win for this broncos fan, who will be remembered for a smile as big as his heart. Sandra told me gus was her protector. She shared that she was the one that got to hear his stories every night. He
It in. What do you think about the weather . I love it. That is fantastic. Since its been raining for the last couple weeks or months. So this is the nice break, for sure. Temperatures climbing into mid70s, and beyond, families came out, for ice cream. I was pretty excited about the warm weather. Its got to help. It helps a lot and we love it. Were in a drought. For ice cream. Reporter with no rain in the forecast for a week there is an under current of concern amid the sunshine. That this might last a tad too long. Its nice but we need the el nino back. Its the calm before the next storm. Get everything growing, then, rain again. Reporter when the next rain will come is the big question. Laura anthony, abc7 news. Several cities set records for high temperatures today. Abc7 news anchor Spencer Christian has the list. Lots of record warmth today, here is live doppler 7 hd. Clear skies across the bay area, here is a live view from our emeryville camera. You can see how clear the skies ar
Lets take a look at san rafael. 101 didnt break high temperatures there, the record set in 1980, incredible. Good evening, thanks for joining us. Im ama daetz. Im dan ashley. We have Live Team Coverage of the unusually warm temperatures. Spencer christian will show us which cities set new records today. Yes. Lets begin in walnut creek with laura anthony. Reporter early february, not busy time for Ice Cream Stores but here in walnut creek, this place has been busy, a steady stream of customers all day thanks to the unusually warm winter temperatures. It seems to happen every year. A period of badly needed wet weather in the bay area, then, the spigot, turned off and in its place, sunshine, warm temperatures, more like spring than winter. What do you think about the weather . Its very nice, yet hot. Warm in that sweater . Yes. I know we need the rain, but its nice to have a little break from it. Especially when you have young kids. From the Berkeley Marina to downtown walnut creek, those
A somber procession, as police carry the body of one of their own from the scene of his own murder in the north gay. The Police Officer was shot and killed inside of his home and the accused killer is someone he apparently knew very well. We have Live Team Coverage on this shooting. We begin with laura anthony, live to break down how it happened and the suspect between the suspect and victim. Laura . Reporter neighbors are starting to come home, colleagues are just starting to come to grips with what happened here. Officers stood side by side, saluting. And paying tribute to the veteran officer. The suspect was the father his 6yearold grandson. It happened just after 4 30 this morning. A domestic incident involving vegass grown daughter, a young grandson and the boys father. The Police Captain new the officer well. Just trying to probably be a mediator and end the situation, peacefully. The boy and suspect were located a short time later in fairfield, police could be seen from sky 7 go