The south bay. Officials are going to give us an update in a few minutes from pg e. And when they start, we will go there. First,e wil show you what sky 7 is showing thus morning. This is the police making the traffic stops in the area, and in montclair, because people are going through the intersections and the lights are not working and so it has been tough for the people, i ges in the dark to see, but now that it is sunlight, the officers are making sure that people are respecting the fourway stops and making sure that people are safe. Because of this, oakland has deployed additional officers. We saw this yesterday morning in the north bay when people either were not prepared to stop, not paying attention or they just i dont know what they were doing. They just werent being safe. So we all need to be careful this morning since many more of our communities dont have power and a lot of you are just about to get out of the door. So, make sure that you are slowing down and the light up
Emergency. The fires burned 128 acres in rugged terrain in the hills east of milpitas. He allegedly boarded a plane in the home state of missouri and flew crosscountry landing in san jose and setting fires the next day. Flew into town thursday, set the fires on friday and saturday and had plans to return to new zuri missouri. Reporter he drove a car between Calaveras Reservoir starting fires as he went. The fires were set with a lighter, sitting paper on fire and throwing it out the carpet reporter when this became suspicious after spotting his car near the fires, turn the license plate over to investigators. Officers arrested him when he tried to return the car at minetta san jose international. We are appreciative that the public was able to provide this information. Reporter last march, Governor Newsom declared a state of emergency in california after two straight years of devastating the fires in Northern California. Back at factor in if mac if graham is convicted. Because he was c
Temperatures warming quickly today. Breezy upper elevation winds, the fremont. The current wind gusts 15 to 3 miles an hour knoxville creek allowing for dry air. 22 relative humidity in the north bay. Oakland hills about 31 and we are anywhere from 2 to 13 degrees warmer this morning. That leads to a quick warmup out there. 70s and 80s by noontime everywhere will be well into the 70s at the coast, low to mid 80s in San Francisco. 90 inland. A spare the air alert and clear and dry tonight. Another hot day on tap for monday. Thank you. We are actively watching for an update to our breaking news overnight. Authorities are searching for the suspect they say is still at large after a shooting and killing four people at a kansas city bar. Finj the first reports of this came down just after 2 00 a. M. Our time. Police say it happened at the tequila bar in town. We will be checking for updates and let you know as soon as we learn anything more. Happening now, a red flag warning is in effect fo
Abc7 News Reporter luz pena spoke to fire investigators and she joins us in the south bay. Luz. Reporter dion and erik, they will continue on scene investigating the fires on the perimeter around them. At least 40 is contained. Two columns of smoke where only Spring Valley fire chief needed to see to call cal fire. As he made his way in and as they were dispatching out for engines to respond, he saw a third, eventually we ended up with six separate fires. Reporter the call came in at 11 37 a. M. It shows the fire in the east hills of milpitas. Ground resources began to contain the six fires. Firefighters are now ruling out the possibility of arson. Arson is always a possibility in Something Like this, but you also have the possibility of you can have cars driving along the road and you can have catalytic converters kick stuff out of the exhaust, and he and we get road starts like that as well. Reporter according to cal fire, the six fires combined have burned a total of 128 acres in th
Announcer news to build a better bay area. This is abc 7 mornings. Good morning, its sunday, september 22nd. Im liz kreutz aaron. Heres lisa argen with the weather. You can see doppler 7 from marine county through san mateo and extra cloud cover as we widen the perspective. Theres a system to the north. Its not going to bring us rain but it does bring us that onshore flow. The marine layer isnt tall or deep. The influence will be felt at the coast. 66 in san jose, oakland 65. A few high clouds drifting in not only now but throughout the afternoon. Were looking at 70s by the delta. Is morningt was 48 in fairfield, now its 72. Thats with that dry air. How quickly we warm. So we are cooler this morning by seven degrees on the coast. Here is the warmup, not as pronounced today, liz. Sounds good, thanks, lisa. New this morning, two people are in the hospital after a fire broke out at a care home on massachusetts drive in san jose. The fire started just after 4 00 a. M. On the back porch, sp