Its not over yet. Our ileana diaz is still out on the scene. What are you seeing and hearing . Tell us more. Reporter yeah. If you look behind me here, you can season its still an active scene behind see its still an active scene behind these flashing lights and at this hour we are still hearing that the man is still barricaded inside. He first went into his home around 11 a. M. And thats when we were told that there were some shots fired. The d. C. Police chief later confirmed to us then that the man that is inside allegedly shot and killed one of his family members. Were not exactly quite sure how these two are related, but the police chief did say that they are investigating this homicide. This is now the 99th homicide. After speaking to several people in the area what neighbors are telling us is that this man had talked about how he had just been given an eviction notice from one of his relatives who owns the home where hes staying in. He did talk about how he was upset about that
The people he perceived to be the political enemies. As gun control advocates call for action for congress in the aftermath of las vegas. Today, mark kelly, husband of former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords joined others pushing for tighter gun regulation. The thoughts and players wont stop the shooting. Now a bipartisan movement is growing demand bump stocks. A tool used to allow semiautomatic weapons to work like automatic weapons. This might be a small but a very important step to moving to a more rational conversation about sensible gun policy in this country. The report determines they were justified shooting at the gunman that resulted in the death. The Commonwealth Attorney believes the heroic actio the officers likely saved lives. Live in alexandria, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Thank you. Now to the Las Vegas Massacre where evidence indicates the gunman may not have acted alone because someone other than the gunman Stephen Paddock bought some of the ammo used in the attack. But
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Will spend the night in a shelter after they were advised to evacuate from their homes. Abc 7 News Reporter katie utehs is live in healdsburg with more on that. Katie . This shelter is housing a lot of people from santa rosa and the surrounding areas. But tonight theyve seen an influx of locals from healdsburg as the city itself has some evacuation advisories under way. Cardinal newman is gone. Cloverleaf ranch is gone. Bells healdsburg ambulance drivers took this video as they evacuated patients sunday night and monday morning from santa rosa. Some of those emts have lost their homes, but continue to work for days, since the north bay fire started. Now the companys offices are threatened in healdsburg as part of the city here is under an evacuation warning. Meaning be ready to go at a moments notice. Fitch mountain, and the bill of fitch mountain, which is us. Well wait until we cant. Its hard to leave your job when this is what youre supposed to do. People are loading their photos an
Into a dryer afternoon. Most areas back in the low 70s for afternoon temperatures. So considerably milder than weve been the last few days. Way warmer weather comes our way for tomorrow and friday. The weekend, well, a little chance of a shower on the weekend. Well be detailing that a little later. Again, first thing this morning just a couple rain drops as sheena said pretty much running along the bay. And those showers are going southbound. And eventually, theyll be moving out of here. Good riddance to the clouds as well. Lets go to melissa to check on track. Hows the outer loop . Not so hot, chuck. A problem here on the right side of the roadway and one on the left side. Really slowing things down as you head through the outer loop. A two or threemile backup this morning. Innerlooper, 270 at georgetown. That has cleared out of the way. 395 north north of penalty gone, that crash. And ramp. County parkway between 123 and burks centre parkway. And a new crash reported in the left lane