On hand to track the amount of water released. At one point the flow was 322 cubic feet per second. Raising the creeks level almost two feet. To put it in theory we had 322 basketballs per second going by this bridge. 300, 600 900 its a lot of basketballs. It took about two and a half hours for the water to reach the bay. This is the driest california has been in january in five years, heres the new map from the u. S. Drought monitor released today. The dark red depicts the area in the highest drought category which is exceptional. Thats 40 of the state. That is up from 33 just last week. Looking at january, over the past five years you can see it has gotten progressively worse. We didnt have any Drought Conditions in january 2011. Nearly 100 of the state remains in a drought. Experts say it could take near record amounts of rain this year, to pull the state out of it. Some good news marin, sonoma and san mateo counties saw slight improvements in Drought Conditions. Breaking news in ri
Those warm remnants of christmas feelings. Mission accomplished, the protesters told us. This is a small tarnishing compared to a body of a loved one laying in the street for four and a half hours. Reporter there you have it. The day after christmas in union square. You cant always get what you want. Even when someone else insists its really what you need. A huge point of this movement is to disrupt. Reporter can a cause and christmas coexist . Not really. Reporter from union square, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. The wife of a Police Officer in the bay area is taking to facebook saying she fears protesters will attack her or her family. Kgo radio reports she posted you thug, we are ready for you, bought thousands of rounds this weekend. She wants to remain anonymous. We are all on heightened awareness. I now have a guard dog in my yard. I have my own gun. Our alarm system, our lighting on the exterior of our home, are all things we now pay very close attention to. I am perfectly comforta
Father of the missions he converted indians into christians. Most 4th graders are taught about his role. We know reality is that it seems california native americans way of wife completely. It appears they call the popes announcement disappointing. Indian people werent allowed to leave. They were forced to work which today we call slavery. He was he was living in a time when the spanish were nsym california. He was a good person in a bad situation. Everybody ive read he loved indians. He says he is considered a holy man. The pope has waived the rules that require a second miracle. A man is in Critical Condition after being shot by a Police Officer near 20th street about 1 30 this afternoon this is video of the scene from sky 7 hd. The officer was patrolling the area which had a rash of robberies. Looks like he was here to investigate a person. The officer defended himself. The police say the suspect hatted a bag full of methamphetamine and other bags of marijuana. The suspect is in Cri
Comment on camera but wanted everyone to know the store is open for business and their thoughts are with the victims. Newarks macys opened for business at ok a. M. There a car took out what of the entrance to the mens casual clothes department. A repair crew started work on dam section this o. Here is a look from inside the store, it is put back together, ready for customers. It could have been me. Robin didnt want to give her last name showed up to finish her shopping. She was evacuated after the car slammed into the building. She was on second more and did not realize what happened. I was like wow, i am blessed i wasnt going out the door. I was held up there. A 63yearold driver lost control at 5 oclock last might and crashed into the macys at the mall in newark and hit a man on the sidewalk and two men inside. The then and the driver were all taken to the hospital. Witnesses say it was so scary they did not know what was happening. Glass was flying. 10 up in the air. [ inaudible ] i
Reportedly had on him when he was shot. The investigators as you can see, both the d. A. And Police Investigators are still on the scene. Theyre going door to door in some of the area, interviewing possible witnesses. And, of course, this area is still cordoned off, i believe it will be cordoned off for a little while longer. It happened about 1 30 this afternoon, heres how police say it went down. The officer whose name has not been released was patrolling the area which has had a rash of robberies in recent weeks. He reportedly saw someone standing by a drive way acting suspiciously. The officer got out of his patrol car. The Police Captain explains what happened next. It looks like the officer was in full uniform, here to investigate a suspicious person. That person pulled out a firearm and the officer defended himself. The suspect was armed with a semiautomatic handgun, with an extended magazine, which carries more than den rounds. The gun has been recovered. The suspect a young hi