Its often called a once in a lifetime experience, and soon it could be seen for the second night in a row for people here in the bay area. Ive never seen Northern Lights in my whole life. My cousins did. My friends did. Now i cant wait for my turn right now, spectators are gathering for the rare opportunity to potentially see the Northern Lights. Good evening. Im amber lee. It could be the second night in a row that these lights are visible in bay area skies. Ktvu is joey huerta is live from the Chabot Observatory in the Oakland Hills, where both astronomers and stargazers are gathered. Tonight, joey. Yeah. Amber. What a night out here. The spectators have been coming in for hours now, waiting in line. There at capacity. Theres a parking lot that holds 400 cars. It is full at this point. These people, eager to see this rare solar storm over the bay area. The Northern Lights, a stunning light show illuminating the night sky across the country. And right here in the bay area, seen for th
And you know what . Im thinking about doing it. Trumps level of vindictiveness, knows no bounds. He is threatening to pull Law Enforcement out of california . A couple weeks ago, he threatened to arrest elected officials like myself just for being the heads of century cities. That is not america, that is not democracy. Senator Dianne Feinstein released a statement saying the president renewed his attacks on california with more insults and threats. The president s obsession with our state is growing more outrageous by the day. San Francisco Mayor said if the president believes that threatening century cities with federal action will coerce us into betraying the trust and cooperation of our immigrant communities, he is sorely mistaken. The mayor maintains that Immigration Enforcement is the purview of the federal government, and that it is a citys right, legal right, to be completely handsoff. A spokesperson for i. C. E. Referred all questions to the white house. Were live in oakland. N
It was pretty good. So why not. [ laughter ] we have had some heavy rain moving through over the last 30 minutes or so. I didnt say we didnt. No, you didnt. But did you say it was nice. I guess rain is nice, for some folks. Heres a look at hidef doppler. Lets show you whats happening outside. Over the last four hours or so watch what happens around 3 a. M. Just ahead of that hidef doppler sign. You can see that . Lightning strikes there. Thats right. Well see we have seen some thunderstorms throughout the morning and well continue to see the possibility of some instability in the atmosphere throughout the morning. Right now, the heaviest rainfall in our region north bay, santa rosa, rohnert park, saint helena, seeing moderate rainfall with some pockets of heavier rain there as well farther south. Similar story right along the southern portion of the peninsula heading through the south bay. So san mateo, fremont, los altos seeing some showers and those showers will continue to head east
With an adjoining wall was saved. These firemen were amazing. Really, we owe them everything. Reporter herera says the firefighters climbed on to her house with hoses. There were about ten of them up on our roof fighting from our house to protect the house. And we owe them everything for this christmas. We really have so grateful. Reporter this afternoon a battalion chief inspecting the damage said the fact that the crews could keep this fire from spreading really was amazing. I know its just our job. But every once in a while they push the envelope and this morning they definitely did. Reporter two houses and four apartments gutted in this fire, but no one hurt. The cause still under investigation. But a woman who lives down in this apartment, and who was the only one home at the time of the fire told me that this building has had severe electrical problems over the past couple of months. Fire investigators have heard that too, and they are looking into it. Reporting from potrero hill
Pull her from her burning home in san jose. The neighbor said he saw smoke pouring from the home and raced in to find the 75yearold. Firefighters say the the blaze likely started because of problems she had with her fireplace. Tonight her son is giving thanks to an alert neighbor who jumped into action. Its really lucky that our neighbor bernie called 911 and got her out of the house. Shes fine now. Dogs are fine. Reporter the home was damaged and tonight the woman is staying at her sons home. New details now on the hightech milestone as a movie initially stopped because of hacking became famous because of the internet. And now its in theaters. Our business and tech reporter scott budman is live where the interview is being seen right now. Reporter good evening. Independent theaters across the country, including the camera three here in san jose, are showing the interview. But, and this is unusual for a firstrun movie, we were already able to see it by streaming it online. Its the firs