Him being gone. A somber day for Hayward Police, and Police Across the country. Good evening, im julie haener. Im frank somerville. The shooting happened 3 15 this morning, when scott lunger pulled over a truck for driving erratically. As Sergeant Lunger got out of the car and approached the drivers side of the vehicle, the driver shot Sergeant Lunger without warning. A second officer in a separate vehicle had also responded and returned fire as the pickup raced away. The second officer used his radio to alert dispatchers. Shots fired shots fired white chevy truck. Hes still going white Chevy Silverado truck, i copy. Set fire, and my partner down. Partner down. Whos down . Sergeant lunger is down. Within a couple of hours, the bullet riddled pickup truck was found abandoned in east oakland. Sergeant lunger was taken to the medical facility. He had died from his injuries. Hayward Police Officers gathered to show their grief and support. They stood at attention and saluted as Sergeant Lu
Sal is off today. He actually texted me last night saying im not feeling too well. You might have to fill in. Good morning everybody. We are taking a look at the toll plaza. Not too bad. We will be keeping an eye on that. I want to move to the san mateo bridge where things are looking really good on the approach into foster city. No major problems there. Also no major problems on the sunol grade. Here is m. We are following developing news in vallejo where a deadly shooting and crash is under investigation. Alex savidge is joining us now with what police are saying about all of this. Alex. Reporter it was a wild scene in this neighborhood last night. A an out of control car veered off the road and smashed into three parked cars. This one was oneover them here. You can see the damage that was done. There is another car right there. When police got to the scene they found the driver of the car that jumped off the roadway was dead behind the wheel. This crash led to a number of 911 calls.
Scooter in a parking lot outside her mothers apartment. The 8yearold disappeared just after 5 00 last night. We had no sign of her for more than 24 hours. Just before 8 00 tonight, police came swarming into the parking lot of the tannery arts center, where madyson lived with her mother. Witnesses say officers took a 15yearold boy away from handcuffs. We get the breaking news tonight from Jana Katsuyama. Shes been at the scene working to get the latest details from the police and the fbi. Reporter julie, the police chief of Santa Cruz Police Department Just finished a News Conference here. He was the one who made this announcement. Im going to step aside so you can take a look at the scene. He tells us at 7 55 tonight, one of the detectives discovered a body inside a dumpster thats located back there in the garage area of this apartment complex, where Maddy Middleton lived. They say it appeared to be that of a young female. They have not positively identified the body, but he says that
Rain down toward the monterey peninsula. That is a sign of some things to come. 60s on the temps. Almost everywhere. Maybe a few 50s but a lot of 60s. The breeze has cranked up big time out of the west. Cooler out to the sacramento valley. A lot of cloud cover today and tomorrow. Low and high clouds, some sun. The cooling continues not only today but into next week. 70s and 80s for most. All right sal. Youre on a role with your duets. Thank you, steve i appreciate that. We have to give credit top the viewers. Lets take a look at what we have with the morning commute. Traffic is going to get busier especially driving into San Francisco. I can tell you it already looks like a lighter than usual friday. There is a little delay but its not that bad get into San Francisco. Also looking at a commute on the san mateo bridge. That looks good heading out to the highrise. As we take a look at the south bay commute northbound 101 and 280 are doing very well. And there are no problems on highway 1
Cal fire says thousands more homes are in the path of that fire. That fire broke out just about 4 days ago and residents in the clear lake area searching for answers at a Community Meeting set up by emergency officials responding to this blaze. Noel walker joins us. Reporter were near highway 53. What im looking back at this did not look like that a couple of hours ago. We had to go quite a bit up further highway 27 to see the smoke and flames. They are visible from our position. 20 minutes ago someone from caltrans told me they are getting ready to close highway 53 because the fire is so close. They have been doing water drops in this area nonstop trying to get a handle on this fire. The rocky fire has done nothing since it started wednesday afternoon but grow, not just a little, overnight the flames chewed through more than 20,000 acres doubling its size to more than 47,000 acres in just a five hour period. Unprecedented in cal fires experience. The fire has extreme amount of energy