Gun, a large caliber ammo clip and drugs ruiz claimed were his. The da dropped the charges setting ruiz free. The news upset friends of the coach and sources close to the case. They believe the coach may still be alive today if the d. A. Hadnt dropped the january case against ruiz. I hope we get to the bottom of it. Find out why he was released and you know hopefully that wont happen again so nobody else will get hurt like that. What happened to frank. That doesnt mean that the prosecutors did something wrong. Reporter former prosecutor clark looked over the documents yesterday. He sympathized with the families but says that prosecutors sometimes have to make tough unpopular decisions in the name of justice. Its not fair to place the blame on the prosecutor for dropping charges in an earlier case if they didnt have enough evidence. Reporter friends of the coach are left with a huge void and now a new wound. Theyre preparing for opening day dedicating the season to coach navarro. And he
Interstate 280 near westboro avenue. The chp tweeted heavy hail was causing some delays and they told drivers slow down, reduce your speed. That mix of wild weather was seen all over the bay area. Want to show you some video from orinda which was where i was caught in a sudden burst of hail over there. Just like that. I was on highway 24 going to orinda and all of the sudden i had to stick my hand out the window. I said that cant be hail. The sound is unmistakable. We were in Castro Valley yesterday afternoon, Steve Paulson, when we got a brief hail storm. My kids were delighted. They thought it was snow. Made heck of a noise too. That 280, that took the honors if you will. We still have some rain going through, possibility of more hail. When we get these sun breaks, a little afternoon heating, certainly would not be surprised if we get a little bit more. Cold air is in place. We should see drier air coming in here. Radar shows there is still some rain moving through. Some of this is m
And is special ceremony for a Fallen Police officer. How you can still take part this weekend. It came through fast and didnt hit all of us but the storms we saw this afternoon did hit hard in parts of montgomery county. Reports of marble and quarter size hail and dozens of trees came down. Amelia draper will have our forecast in a minute. First, Jackie Bensen is live in a hard hit section of tacoma park. Jackie . Reporter crews are here trying to repair the damage from when a utility pole snapped in half after a tree fell on it. There are lights out at this intersection and repairs are going to take some time. That tree came just crashing down. Reporter people in takoma park say they have not seen thunderstorm damage like this in years. This store was left in tatters by what witnesses describe as marblesize hail. We just hear like an amber alert sound and then we see big flashes of light. The whole street just lit up. At r. K. Automotive, by standers were pulled in as hail and wind cr
We have another batch of rain down hsouter that will move on tghing the midday hours and into the afternoon. But just expect rain throughout the remainder of the day. So were going to time it out for you. And we thought tomorrow was going to rain all day, not the case anymore. Well let you know exactly what were thinking for that sunday coming up in about 15 minutes. Guys . Lauren, thank you so much. And right now, clean up continues in takoma part and other parts of Montgomery County after fast and furious storms swept through the area. This is what it looked like friday evening when the utility pole snapped in half on carroll avenue as the storm came through. Neighbors tell news4 they also experienced marblesized hail. At least a half dozen trees came crashing down in one takoma park neighborhood alone. Luckily, no injuries reported in the storm. And right now folks are starting to gather at the Washington Monument. This is for the march for science. The idea sprung up in response to
We have another batch of rain down hsouter that will move on tghing the midday hours and into the afternoon. But just expect rain throughout the remainder of the day. So were going to time it out for you. And we thought tomorrow was going to rain all day, not the case anymore. Well let you know exactly what were thinking for that sunday coming up in about 15 minutes. Guys . Lauren, thank you so much. And right now, clean up continues in takoma part and other parts of Montgomery County after fast and furious storms swept through the area. This is what it looked like friday evening when the utility pole snapped in half on carroll avenue as the storm came through. Neighbors tell news4 they also experienced marblesized hail. At least a half dozen trees came crashing down in one takoma park neighborhood alone. Luckily, no injuries reported in the storm. And right now folks are starting to gather at the Washington Monument. This is for the march for science. The idea sprung up in response to