In for dan ashley tonight. We begin with death of veteran actor larry has gone man playing jr on the show dallas. He was in dallas when he passed. Recently repricing the role of conniving and conniving oil barren. He was in the Television Series i dream of jeanie. He died of cancer. Dallas costar linda gray and Patrick Duffy at his bed sigh. He was 81 years old. In massachusetts tonight several pe injured when an explosion caused by a gas leak ripped through a strip club. Firefighters used a ladder, a truck to search for people on the upper floor of one building. The explosion sent brick and glass trying through the downtown street. Springfield is an hour west of boston. One witness heard loud explosion before knock down on the other side of the store. San bruno family was in a r returning home after a morning of shopping and tonight a Family Member tells us 2 are dead, 4 others injured along with chp officer. Of john with more on holiday tragedy. Shopping trip ended in a horrifying ro
Sdz. Good evening everyone. That that breaking news is happening in oakland where a Police Officer has been shot. It happened tonight in the fraught veil district at frain avenue and east 12th street. One person has been detaped. We understand police were investigating a hitandrun car accident when they heard gunfire nearby. Officers responded. Turns out someone was trying to rip off a bike while a person was on it. Somehow that led to a Police Officer getting shot in the leg. He is doing well tonight. You are looking at pictures of the scene from sky 7 hd of hea head. This is the second Oakland Police officer shot in the line of duty this week. The other one happened monday night about a mile away from tonights scene. Undercover detective was shot in the arm in his car. He was there investigating a shooting that had happened on sunday. Police later arrested 2 suspected game members onnn parole and detained 3 other people in that incident. Earlier today passengers on board ac transit b
Ho ho ho green giant tonight. Chp is trying to catch the driver who put on this illegal show stopping traffic on east bay freeway. Good evening everyone. It was reckless and outrageous and for the moment they all got away. Tonight one of the women who saw it happen tells 7 news that she was afraid the cars would go flying over the divider. John is live at chp headquarters in oakland with the details and the video. John even the cops say they havent seen anything like this. Reporter this was something else. Chp would love to get their hands on the drivers and they have a lot of Video Evidence of what happened right in the middle of the freeway. Tonight we spoke to woman who had a front row seat. Doesnt get more bold than this. Saturday afternoon about half dozen drivers took over 8 80 north near the Oakland Coliseum doing do nut and burning rub interwhat is called a side show. A lot of drivers caught up in the traffic jam not impressed. My friend and i were saying look at the idiots. Th
Brother and sisters all grown up. Hes still 10 years old. Mother of missing boy talks to the abc 7 news i team about her son disappearance 29 years ago. As Police Conduct a new search today near the place where he was last seen. This is exclusive video from the wlous investigators were literally digging for evidence today. Good evening. It is a missing person case that drew National Attention and has baffled family and investigators for decades. 10yearold Kevin Collins disappeared in 1984 on his way home from school at saint agne agnes. Last seen at bus stop at oak and masonic in the haight. Thats just a block away from today search unfoldd with crime scene investigators and the fbi. 7 News Reporter vick lee was there all afternoon and broke the story on 7 news at 4 and tonight he has details that you will see only on abc 7 news. I will be happy to hear that if this is the case it will be solved and give peace to the family. Police close off the sidewalk in front of the house as they b
The fire has torched more than 1 25,000 acres and just 5 percent contained. W3 this is hw big the rim fire was wednesday morning. By thursday morning it had tripled in size and by last night nearly doubled agai again. We have the very latest from the frontlines. Be advised directly to the north we have a column buildin building. Reporter large plume of smoke signs the rim fire is still burning out of control. Firefighters now totalling more than 2000 captain catch a brea break. Fire behavior extreme. Long range spotting. Incredibly dry fuel. Second year of very dig drought and forest is just tinder dry. Reporter Smokey Valley delayed the aerial attack so ground crew work harder trying to keep the fire away from the park but they lost that battle. It went in park boundary near the area hivrment crossing yot might in the northern section right now its just pick up spot fires as we can and depending if it gets ahead of statement will probably burn deeper in the park. Reporter they worried