Abc7 news starts right now with live breaking news. The breaking news is in the east bay. Right now a brushfire in vallejo is threatening four homes. Firefighters say it is burning near ascot parkway and hawsbury. It is about five acres and burning up a steep hill. Earlier today sky 7hd was near a 45acre fire near ascot and georgia street. Firefighters kept it from reaching nearby houses. We will bring you developments in the newscast and updates on twitter at abc7 news bay area. Im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. Our other top story, police say there is a fake officer complete with an official looking suv stalking people in the east bay. Scary. An employee at Lawrence Livermore laboratory says she was followed all the way to tracy by what appeared to be a Livermore Police suv. Sergio is live with more. Sergio . Well, right now investigators are trying to rule out the possibility that this suspicious suv did not belong to a Different Police agency and someone was simply driving home along th
Livermore police suv. Sergio is live with more. Sergio . Well, right now investigators are trying to rule out the possibility that this suspicious suv did not belong to a Different Police agency and someone was simply driving home along the same route. One thing is for sure, Livermore Police know that it was not one of their vehicles. The reason why they know it wasnt one of their officers is because the Livermore Police department only uses Ford Explorer suvs. And all patrol vehicles have distinctive black and white paint schemes and thats not the kind of vehicle that was following the lab employee. That white tahoe and suburban had a Police Light Bar on top and unlike the real patrol cars with the simple lettering, the suspicious vehicle had the words capitalized and uncapitalized. The caller says the suv followed her for miles along greenville and tesla roads all the way to tracy. Because she was unnerved she never went home and pulled off on a private driveway and the suspicious su
Gasia mikaelian. And im dave clark. Bundle up today. Yes, we do get a break here but rain totals and theres more on the way for friday. And another on sunday. Some very heavy rain up near heels burg and winds are reporting anywhere from 34 west of town closer to selma county airport. There were very impressive numbers there. Sleepy hollow, three plus in sand rose. Santa rosa. There were three inch amounts around san rafael. San jose had fourth tenths. Cobb three and a quarter. Kelseyville was in there as well. Redwood city an inch of rain. Oakland almost an inch. Concord very respectful. The next system is stronger. I another system on sunday which may be the strongest of the bunch. We have had thunderstorm activity and hail in runner park and the city around napa earlier. General rain now from mendocino county. Looks like fairfield out to American Canyon, also towards vallejo and heshg cluz. Little hit and miss showers on the peninsula. Towards Santa Clara Valley over san mar teen, ge
dave look for showers to return later this morning into the afternoon. Dry weather will return to most areas by this evening and into tuesday, except for a slight chance of light rain in the north bay into early monday. A significant spring storm system may impact our region with rain and winds beginning wednesday of next week. marty landing breaking news. New airstrikes have hit the site of tuesdays chemical attack in syria. Activists in the city say airstikes hit friday and today. At least one person was killed and 3 others are injured. Its not clear who conducted these airstrikes. We will continue to follow the situation out of syria this morning on kron four marty landing our top story this morning. Three homes have been red tagged after sizable mudslide came rumbling down in the oakland hills. The slide also impacted an eastbaymud service line. Leaving more than 20 homes without water kron4s Lydia Pantazes shows us just how bad the damage is. pkg it started coming down our yard re