Do . They have more rights than us. The house has been vacant since the owner died and the trouble started. Illegal activity. The police are here and nothing is being done. The rv is just the latest vehicle to show up at the house last week. A few days later, it burst into flames. Oh, my. Everything was burned. Natalies childhood memories went with it. I am very upset. I grew up here. I have been living here since i was three years old. Police have been to the property several times, calls related to narcotics and trespassing and there have been arrests. Were aware of the situation as well as incidents in the past. We have taken action and put effort into this in the past and currently. Do you know who owns the property . We dont know. There was a woman amid the rubble next door. A person that was identified as one of the squatters. I am looking at people that burned their house down. They just dont know us. Reporter the woman told us she was renting a room at the house. This woman tel
Hour. Lets bring in jeff ranieri. This is what you forecasted but what comes next . We are in this mode of scattered isolated thunderstorms into the morning commute. We have this upper level of low pressure passing into california, enough uplift to produce isolated areas of thunderstorms. At least nine lightning strikes over the last hour. This is where we are finding the rainfall in the peninsula. Some of the heaviest in san matteo and palo alto. This is on a steady clip towards sunnyvale through 11 16 tonight. With you have hat isolated lightning strikes. If you hear the thunder you are close enough to be struck by lightning. In san jose we have 20 to 30 minutes before you get in on the heavier rainfall. But it is on the way. In morgan hill and gilroy, heavier pockets moving off to the east. And across the 24 to walnut creek. We are tracking more in about 20 minutes. The north bay getting the brunt of all this, minor flooding off 101 south on shoreline highway and downed trees on 116
Most of the bay area seeing this wet weather. It will arrive overnight tonight. We are going to press into the north bay where over the past hour or so, you see light showers moving on shore. It is damp along 101. And some light showers have been reported at santa rosa within the past hour. But its all just some light showers ahead of our cold front moving on shore as we speak. The wider picture is a big storm, a lot of moisture associated with it, so were give thing one a two. Its a moderate storm, the stormiest weather tomorrow morning, between half an inch to inch of rain and wind gusts at 45 Miles Per Hour. Most of the wet weather in the north bay. The front slides to the south by 5 00 in the morning. By 7 00 tomorrow morning, wet weather is with us and the rain sticks around for much of the morning rush. But more rain is on the way. Well have that in the forecast coming up. This is not an el nino storm, but scientists insist they are coming. San Francisco City leaders are talking
Isolated thunderstorms redeveloping by 9 30 up until the north bay. That could push on down towards the south bay. Before we leave right now we did get new news on el nino. The current rankings have us behind 1997. Well talk more about what this means for our forecast coming up throughout this hour. Okay. You can get up to the minute information about this storm straight to your smartphone. Its usually more accurate that the iphone forecast. Some cities have seen inches of rain today. How is the situation now . Is it starting to clear . You know the showers have been spotty for the most part. Nothing like we saw in the morning but its a little chilly. When it starts raining here, the roads get flooded. The driving 101 south on shoreline highway. Cars drove through flooded areas of the road. The result of this mornings storm blowing through the north bay. The storms knocking down trees off of route 116 leading to a power outage in the area. Another one off of panaramic highway. I work h
Only a matter of hours. Actually 200,000 revelers are expected to be here on the embarcadero to watch the fireworks. Crews are setting up barricades. Its the largest event in the area. Safety preps are in place for a while. Barriers along the embarcadero and police have extensive plans to keep everyone safe. Now, there arent any specific local threats but police are urging everyone to be alert. We do want the message to be that someone sees something we want them to say something. Dont assume that someone else will say something. Often times we dont know unless its brought to our attention. The coast guard has a 1,000 foot safety zone at the Ferry Building until 12 30 tonight. Boaters arent allowed there unless authorized by the captain of the port of San Francisco. Some would say we are not standing in the absolute best spot to watch the fireworks. A lot of people are saying that the best spot is between mission and folsom. Along the embarcadero, jackie ward, kpix 5. The city of oakla