Oakland or san jose . All sworn officers days off are canceled. Those of you who live in the hills where we know theres challenges with challenges and ingress for First Responders. What officials are telling you to do with your car, if you live at the highest risk areas. It could be too late if you havent already purchased items. Youll be disappointed, unfortunately. Kpix news at 7 00 starts now. And we have a Survival Guide for you to these Public Safety good evening. Im ken bastida. Im veronica de la cruz. The countdown is on. Less than five hours away from the first stage of these power cuts. But do keep in mind, if your lights are still on after midnight, theres still a chance they could go dark later overnight and into tomorrow. A special pg e website that shows if your home is affected has been down. Its crashed all day long. Mary lee was able to log on earlier. The timing of all of this, the first counties impacted will be napa and sonoma at midnight. And parts of Alameda County
Pulled off an incredible, but terrifying emergency lenny. Reporter what you think you survived . I believe that somebody high up wanted it. Ambitious, offseason plans for the San Francisco giants. And they have nothing to do with baseball. I think San Franciscos kind of a pioneer for sustainability. Kpix5 news at starts right now. Two brutal killings. The victims were shot to death. Kpix5 spoke to a woman that was living at the murder scene. Reporter the victims car crashed into a home on douglas avenue. 11 am saturday morning, a sedan crashed into a front gate. The driver and the passenger were shot multiple times. It is scary. And around that time my kids would be playing in the front. The good thing is, they were not outside. Reporter not only saving her house, a refrigerator in the driveway. Inside of the car a young man from dublin and his girlfriend from daly city. Neighbors said that they heard the gunfire, but they did not see who was firing off the rounds. They dont know where
Creepy new details about a an arson suspect. , right before allegedly setting more than a dozen fires. Now there because they are not meeting their projection. It is a crisis, it truly is a crisis. Reporter what is not working. The new name for what you might long have thought of as the black market. Kpix5 news at 7 00 starts now. With those outraged parents. Good evening i am can best to. Reporter kaiser elementary is a highperforming school. Pan continue to fight the closure. Allow demonstration outsideare to shut down our school, we will shut down your board meetings. On wednesday, parents got on stage and repeatedly chanted, no school closures. We have to do what is best for the children. Reporter he has a daughter at kaiser elementary. They want to merge kaiser elementary. When the district plans to merge. They dont even know if their school is going to be there in three years. Reporter oakland unified says that they have 37,000 students and 83 schools. The problem is, many of the
Stations. News at 7 pm starts right now with the San Francisco bart owner who said he is so fed up with the drug use on his block. He is deciding to close his business altogether. Good evening. The bar owner tells us there is so much illegal activity customers dont want to come in. Reporter we are on seventh street just south of market in San Francisco. Behind me is a bar called mr. Smiths. 50 feet in that direction is the ninth Circuit Court of appeals. Across the street is the Federal Building in San Francisco. Despite these prestigious buildings there is still a very serious issue with the drug dealing and of course drug use right here. The owner of that bar mr. Smiths said he had to close his doors because neither employees nor customers want to walk the gauntlet it takes to get inside. It is always hard shutting down the business. It is frustrating when it is something the city should be able to control or do something about. They are just not. Reporter max young said when he open
The stunning revelation on the lack of Student Housing at one bay area university. News at 7 pm starts right now with breaking news. A wildcard chase in the california desert that just came to an end. Good evening. Drama all came to an end of 40 minutes ago when the suspect got stuck in a ditch. In rural kern county. Chopper overhead as the suspect drove a Police Cruiser erratically through the desert roads of 100 miles per hour. How did he get in to that chp cruiser . At one point the driver ditched a truck he was driving. Led officers on a foot chase and then double back. Got into one of their patrol cars and took off. The suspect believed to be driving under the influence. Our other top story hundreds of Santa Clara County workers are on the picket lines for the first time in decades. Andrea is live in san jose with more on what they are demanding. Reporter this is the first time disunion has strike in 40 years. Take a look behind me. These folks have been on the picket line all day