Governor brown everybody ready . Good afternoon. Im here to give another update and egons fire situation, im joined on the phone by the forestry, rtment of ire chief degrass, oregons fire state fire marshal. Of emergency anagement director andrew fell ps and Environmental Public Health section manager. Im joined in person by chris struckler, director of the Oregon Department of transportation. I just want to start by saying storm teams tell me a event coming in today will bring moisture. Both along the coast and along both the west and east slopes of cascades. This is a good sign. With are always challenges a storm like this, such as winds and lightning strikes. Firefighting teams tell me that we are very grateful for the rain. My teams also tell me that were making significant progress on fires ing some of these and fire chief doug grass will peak more to that in just a moment. Since my last briefing, ive seen up and close what these done to our communities, to our land, to our oregon
Bill with a final vote scheduled for this morning. Theyll also work on the nomination of Justin Walker to serve on the u. S. Court of appeals. Live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Lord, god of heaven and earth, today teach our lawmakers to do things your way, embracing your precepts and walking in your path. Lord, make them powerful instruments for goodness in our nation and world. Remind them at the narrow and difficult road leads to life and few find it. You honor those who honor you. As our senators receive guidance from you and following your leading, replace anxiety with calm and confusion with clarity. Give them attentive hearts and open minds as they seek to find in the diversity of ideas what is best for our nation and world. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to o
The first kids in the first group blasted june in a summer youth program, they became friends and decided to shop at the tanforan mall. That is when two groups of kids got into an argument which led to the shootout. He had cookies in his hand. He popped the cookies in his mouth, and all broke out. Reporter she says her son ran after hearing gunfire. Once he was shot, she said the Good Samaritan michael mar applied a target tourniquet to stop the bleeding. I just really appreciate him helping my son. I really do. He helped save my sons life. I try to get in contact with him at the mall last sunday. Reporter she says the detective so far have not interviewed her son and she does not want her son to testify, fearing the other kids will go after him. Fear of retaliation and i do not want my son involved any further. In fact, i am trying to move. Reporter the mother says San Bruno Police did not buy her story. I was unable to reach a Department Spokesperson on a saturday. In san bruno, i am
29,000 people Alyssa Carlson from station k g e t in bakersfield joins us now with more alyssa this is your territory ridgecrest even though its 90 minutes away is your backyard. You cover that area what kind of reports are you getting were trying to determine the number of injuries, the amount of damage its dark there and i know its hard to get that information right now. The city fanned into the newsroom. Asked if we had any updates on the amount of injuries and they are telling me dont theyre saying dot. Multiple injuries have been reported as well as multiple fires by r county Fire Department and of course Emergency Responders are trying to get to those people as fast as they can but we dont know the severity of the injuries at this point the good news is at this point we do not have any reports of fatalities. So im sure that those First Responders have their work cut out for them. So what did you exactly seal. Tonight and can you compare that to the earthquake that you felt yester
Sfo. As kpix5 reports cops say the man actually told officers to shoot him. A marathoner from san jose parked her car at the airport to run the race. The police say just before 7 00 a. M. A man with a backpack stole it and crashed it right into a light pole. After the crash the police say the suspect got right out of the car, took off his jacket and then was walking along airport property. A motorcycle cop tried to stop the pan but he took off. When the officer asked the suspect to place the backpack down the suspect ran westbound and actually gained acses and attempted to carjack a vehicle. Reporter the suspect shouted at the man to go. But the chasing Police Officer got this quickly and told the victim to put his hands up, so he did, refusing the carjackers demands, the suspect took off, he hid in bushes, emerged and eventually tried to carjack at least 2 more cars but failed. Then the chief says the suspect charged at officers. One shot is fired. It does not strike the suspect, the