Today. Temperatures yesterday reached triple digits inland and 90 degrees in San Francisco. Breaking a 65yearold record. But the hot weather has definitely not been accompanied by Crystal Clear skies. Thats because High Pressure has been trapping pollution and driving smoke from wildfires into the bay area. I just know that the smell more than anything and i know its particulate matter, so im aware cognizant that its not good for your lungs. All right so the smoky skies prompted the bay area air Quality Management district yesterday to declare a spare the air day. Yesterdays record temperatures includes 97 degrees in san jose and 92 oakland and similar conditions are in todays forecast. Hot all over california and the hot weather is helping fuel wildfires in Southern California as well. This fire in the Angeles National forest has burned about 500 acres. Six structures near koa stan stock. Containment remains at 0 . The cause still under investigation there. There are two other signifi
To get into this home and they have just approached this home and you can see them coming in sequential order out of this swat van. They were preparing for this entrance here. We have learned that there is one person, a man, inside that home, and he has barricaded himself inside at home. There is also a woman inside that house and laying there in the house unconscious, she is not breathing. However, the police will not confirm with us if the woman has indeed passed away. The woman is inside at home right now where the barricade situation is taking place. This is happening on the 37 hundred block of monroe and newton and the next block there will be otis. Police have put cameras here in the area and once those cameras crime seems top to shift to the other area. Again, the area is blocked off and the swat team has just attempted to make entry to get to the man who has barricaded himself inside and to bring him out. Again, there is a woman lying on the ground unconscious and we have not c
Back and was taken into custody by oakland police. We dont have identification yet on the suspect. We dont have identification yet on the victim. We were told, though, she was taken to the hospital and, again, as the police said, in Critical Condition. So the injuries were major. As we learn more about exactly what happened here, well bring it to you live at 5 00 and at 6 00. For right now, live in oakland, eric thomas, abc 7 news. All right. Eric, thank you. The stories of heroism and narrow escapes continue to pour in from the devastating north bay fires. This time from the north shore of clear lake where more than 150 homes were destroyed by the fastmoving fires. The sulfur fire is out. But the traumatic memories will live on. Abc 7 News Reporter, Laura Anthony live in Clear Lake Park with a story only on abc 7 news. Reporter hi, larry. This is a mobile home park. Its called Holiday Island. This has just one narrow drive in and out at the height of the fire. Racing down the hill beh
Facing tampering with evidence charges. We sent it to the fbi for recreation. They confirmed it was deleted. We were able to narrow down the time and date it was deleted and mr. Becker we were able to place him behind the seat of the control. Reporter he went into the video control tower to delete it during the investigation. The cops are going through the home and hes in there deleting it. Thats correct. Reporter additional charges were brought against five brothers named in the initial investigation tims father with a tearful message to the brothers he says was in charge of his son when he died. To be hold accountable for your answers. Were making concrete plans without our sons tim because of your actions. Reporter okay, now the d. A. Says the way they first found out about the possibility of deleted video was through phone records they saw that the brothers had been texting back and forth about deleting it and sure enough when the experts went in, they found it. For now reporting l
Precipitation sliding up to the north and east and linking with a cold front coming in from pittsburgh and the two will be merging here as we get towards the end of the week and the beginning of the weekend. As these goes the common rain and heavy winds are tomorrow morning and youll see tropical downpours and feel like a steam bath out there as well. And that moves on and its more scattered in friday afternoon. The take away for friday going into saturday is the tropical humidity its down right uncomfortable and depending on whether you are hit by one of these heavy downpours, youll see a half inch and some areas more than 3 inches of rain and if you get hit by one of those downpours and get a training affect. You could see up to 3 inches of rain. And its a nice second half of the weekend. Well have more on future tracker 6 coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Adam, thank you. This reminder get the latest forecast including detailed updates and stormtracker 6 live double scan r