Nasdaq at 5,120. S p 5002,087 and the russell down almost a full percent. But we begin now with the big deal in health insurance. It is official. An them agreeing to buy cigna for 188 per share in cash and stock. An enterprised are value of 54 billion. Straight to bertha coombs. Combined anthem and sigma would unseat United Health to become the largest u. S. Health insurer with 150 billion in annual revenues. More than 50 million members covering nearly 1 in 5 americans. Anthems ceo joseph swedish aide mitts put admits putting the two big firms together will be challenging but with that scale they can generate operating savings and make them more affordable. It will improper our ability to serve customers across commercial medicaid medicare and International Markets and create greater efficiencies and afford ability for our customers. But the anthem deal taken with aetnas proposed merger with humana would result in the big five insurers becoming the big three. One antitrust lawyer tell
Next question in the next several days. Get the latest on our weather conditions. Temperatures not that bad given this time of year. You can that is the high lands where that location and elevation. Not that bad. But the wind speeds were watching those because they have been fairly calm most of the day. As we head towards midnight notice the wind speeds back off and we could see a similar pattern to what we saw over in hillsburg. The sun breaks through. You get the temperatures close to 80. Here is a little more good news. Tonight will be the low clouds starting to push back in. That could bring some mist from some of the hill tops near the fire. Thats what were hoping for as the low clouds surge in. Coming up in the seven day, 90s and 100 degree temperatures returning for parts of the bay area. We have been tracking this fire 24 7. You can get all of the updates on our website and nbc bay area app. You can follow us on facebook and twitter. Other headlines, a notable development in th
Loved one. Hayward police are grieving the loss of a dear friend and combined with investigating his murder its a terrible task theyre facing. Police obtained Surveillance Footage from the area of 107th avenue and beverly street, after officer lunger was scott. Theyre looking for a four door with chrome rims. As investigators are busy following those leads, other officers and a community lined that procession route. They lined the route on short notice. You can see it spanned from chapel of the chimes where sargent lungers coffin will be placed for viewing next wednesday. The community is united in its grief as people come to terms with the loss. It was very traumatic. I couldnt sleep anymore after that. You know . Reporter that man lives near the shooting scene. Police say the suspect, mark estrada is believed to be booked into jail today on one count of homicide. Police say theyre still investigating the evidence pulled from estradas oakland home. And at this point, its too early to
They did hear shots being fired at that team. Reporter eyewitness describe the desperate rush to escape. Whole group of people teenagers mainly running out telling everybody to run for their life. We saw a lady with blood all over her leg. I just grabbed my towel and all ran. Guard came. Everybody to get out and ran outside. Lady was if a dress and blood everywhere. Realize what was going on. At least 9 people were taken to the hospital by ambulae. Obviously we hear gunshots. Syrians in the inof the theater starts going off. Telling everybody we need to evacuate the building quickly. We see a lead laying down outside. Shooter died of self inflicted gun shot wound. The laws an governor rush to the escape. Awful nature for lafayette. Awful nature for louisiana. Awful night for the united states. But we will get through this. Movie goers watching train wreck. Amy new comedy tonight the star tweeted my heart is broken and all my thoughts and prayers are with everyone if louisiana. Dave pac
Conditions today. And that is a big relief for homeowners who decided to ignore mandatory evacuations orders and decided to stay put. A veteran, im experienced. This is not our first rodeo. Reporter this man and several neighbors on the sparks ranch decided to ride out the fire. Bob watched as flames last night charred a hillside not far away. I dont feel in danger. I dont feel like theres going to be any reporter at what point will you leave . If i see it coming over the ridge. Reporter those who didnt want to take chances left with their animals and whatever they could put in suitcases. A little tired. Call it anxious, right . Got some anxiety going on. Id really like to see the aftermath. Reporter unlike yesterday, when flames burned right up to highways and homes, todays calm winds and cooler temperatures slowed the fire down. Much of todays firefight was done in the air because of the steep terrain and the flames were mostly burning in remote areas. Every few minutes a chop were l