As of now, everything cleared out. We have seen the showers moving through with a slight chance of rain. Ill talk more about this. Well take a look at how much more rain to expect in a few minutes. Mike, you were telling me about the car fire . The good news, the detail from chp, its over here, the altamont pass. All the green closer to the bay. The green is getting by the area until two minutes ago. Now, the slowing starts. The car fire is in the center divide. The car is in flames. Dangerous in the center divide. Im going to track it. No problem to the bay bridge. Very easy drive. Back to you. Thank you, mike. We are following several breaking stories including a deadly one in the south bay. It happened near the San Jose Country Club on fairway drive. It started as a dispute between roommates and the stabbing suspect is now in custody. Kris sanchez is at the scene right now, she is talking with authorities. Shell have the latest coming up for us in a live report in the 5 00 hour. Thi
The Senate Judiciary committee grilled the attorney general about several ongoing investigations. Attorney general Jeff Sessions was questioned about the president s firing of fbi director james comey. The probe into russias meddling in the 2016 election and more. Lauren blanchard reports. Reporter Jeff Sessions is on the job as the nations top Law Enforcement officer for eight months but today is the first time he was called to testify before the Senate Judiciary committee. Under these circumstances today, i will not be able to discuss the content reporter attorney general Jeff Sessions citing executive privilege telling the Senate Judiciary committee he will not discuss his private conversations with President Trump. Despite sessions refusal to answer questions on the president s firing of fbi director james comey, the nations top Law Enforcement officer did go on to criticize comey saying the investigation into Hillary Clintons emails was closed before being fully investigated. I do
Professor at Hastings School of the law and hes seen this before, but never so early. Why pg e . Why sue the big guy . Well, because thats where the money is. We expect this to be one of most likely thousands of cases that will be filed against pg e. Reporter what would pg es defense be . The defense is going to be act of god. The defense is going to be this was a storm. We were not responsible for the storm. Reporter pg es spokesman Keith Stevens declined to comment on the lawsuits but told us were taking out about 1. 2 Million Trees a year to make sure our lines are saw of. Reporter did you think your lines were safe going into this . Theres time for reviews and well look at this. We are right now focusing on lives and safety impacted by these fires. Reporter over 500 people filed lawsuits against pg e after the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion where pg e paid out oh a half billion dollars in over a half billion dollars in claims. From pg e from the date of the fire till resolutio
No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. robin robin in our top story this morning. An arrest has been made in the murder of an east bay husband and father. Police say, 48yearold Bradley Machugh was shot and killed after getting into an argument with people driving recklessly in his neighborhood. The shooting happened early sunday morning in discovery bay. Right near the corner of wilde and cullen drives. wipe vo police say 19yearold Brayan Zavala. Shot and killed the 48 yearold. After an argument about how fast cars were going down his street. Zavala. Whos from antioch. Turned himself in yesterday. Police are looking to question the people inside a second car involved in the reckless driving sunday night. A fundraiser has been set up for the victim. You can find it on our website. Kron 4 dot com. robin boxes an update now on a story we first brought you yesterday morning. Where a Police Officer was
Storm approaches. Rain is expected to start falling on friday. It will be light at first, then building in intensity friday night through saturday no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. darya as james has been telling us. Rain is on the way and crews in the north bay are preparing for flooding in burned out neighborhoods followinglast months wildfires. will korn 4s Camila Bernal is live in santa rosa this morning with the details. Camila. Calfire Officials Say calfire to be done here and there, what has the potential for a slide, what do we need to do over here for erosion control, oh yeah there definitely is, theres a few places i mean obviously when you have burned out ground above you, nothing to hold the dirt, when it does pour its gonna go somewhere, calfire Officials Say that some wildfires burn so hotly, flames can bake the earth, creating an ashy crust that rainwater wont penetrate. This causes the water to run off like a sheet of glass. d