The scene is still blocked now, nearly six hours later. San mateo police cars says chp vehicles blocked all lanes of highway 101 north surrounding a dark pickup truck. A yellow tarp was nearby on the ground. One suspect dead. In what police say was an officerinvolved shooting that happened just after 5 30 p. M. Friday. The suspect was fatally wounded in the officerinvolved shooting. The the suspect was armed with a handgun and got into a confrontation with three chp officers from the redwood city office. All three discharged their firearms. This occurred right here on the shoulder. Reporter traffic friday evening came to a halt as police shut down all northbound lanes of highway 101 south of 92 diverting vehicles on to hillsdale boulevard while investigators try to piece together what happened. There is an investigation into the legality of the shooting thats handled by the san mateo district attorneys office. There is an investigation into the criminal act of the suspect that led to t
Line. Public Safety Agencies such as police and fire will still be fully staffed and working, but the mayor of sunnyvale says he may be the one to answer the phone in the Planning Department. Reporter Jackie Davidson loves her job and was happy to come to work on sunday to put on a living green fair. But she says being a sunnyvale City Employee barely covers the bills. And the cost of living and the cost of housing especially if you rent just continues to go up. A lot of City Employees are allowed to live in sunnyvale and that is the fact. We have people driving three plus hours every day to come in. Reporter on monday davidson and half of their staff say they are planning to stay home. Sunnyvale employees are going on strike tomorrow. Reporter employees working in the the Planning Department will join the picket line. The mayor says he is prepared to work in the front office this week after employees rejected the citys last offer. It includes a 10 raise for them. It has generous healt
Late wednesday or thursday morning with a big drop. We will have 90s over the next few days with this light offshore breeze. We have the north wind in vacaville, and fairfield turning to the north. 50s on the temperatures, 60s for San Francisco in 68 in brentwood, 57 in san jose. Upper 40s, your area 51, 56 four san jose. Bayside temperatures up and taking off quickly which translates into the 70s, 80s, upper 80s and low 90s. We talked about this the last time, there was a stall and i said something was wrong with the bay bridge but lets go to this quickly before we get to that deadly crash. On the westbound bay bridge there was a stall and they are moving it. If you are going to the bay bridge give yourself at least 25 to 30 minutes for the bay bridge. 880 northbound is closed due to a deadly crash some cars getting through. It looks like occasionally they will let some cars through but this is northbound 880 before fifth, we have a deadly collision and the traffic is backing up. We d
San Francisco Police offered this photo, that incident caught on body camera. That happened after shaw was punched and kicked by two officers. He was transferred to hospital after that incident. Yesterday shaw shot a 26yearold man who moved here from texas. Police say he this were trying to protect the public as he was stabbing a subway employees. A go fund me faipage has bee set up to transport the boys body to texas and funeral expenses. The company told us moved to San Francisco to meet up with a friend, another friend who shared this picture said i cant believe what happened. Were all scratching our heads. That friend told us he lost c constant with him. The subway remains closed and cornered the block after 26yearold man who didnt want to pay sandwich in the restaurant argued with one of the employees. They started to fight. And so the police were call and they rushed in there and soon as they got in there all shooting. Police say this man who identified by employees was stabbed s
Good evening. Im eric thomas. That breaking news is in the east bay, where police are searching for an uber drivers car after the man was abducted at gunpoint in San Francisco. The driver was forced to drive to richmond. Lets get straight to abc 7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow, whos live in richmond. Reporter that uber driver is here at Richmond Police department after what was likely a terrifying twohour or deal being forced to drive around at gunpoint. We have the video to show you of the uber driver. His face is blurred because he has asked us not to reveal his identity. He tells abc 7 news that he was off duty in San Francisco, his doors were unlocked when two peoplea i man and a woman, jumped into his vehicle and demanded that he drive around. He says the man the woman had a knife. He drove, as you said, all the way to richmond and at some point was forced to stop at an atm to take out moneyx that is when he says he made his escape. He made his way then to the Richmond Police depa