There are reporter there are other business developments happening in oakland. The online payment app square will also come to oakland later this year. Reporting live in oakland, im anser hassan, abc7 news. Thanks. We want to hear your ideas about building a better bay area. You can share them by joining our better Bay Area Group on facebook. In San Francisco a man was pulled out of the water not far from the bay bridge. Abc7 news was along the embarcadero as crews tried to rescue the person. A witness reported seeing a man in the bay. This was right around 12 15 this afternoon. The San Francisco Fire Department says it does not know why the man was in the water. He was rushed to the hospital last check was in critical condition. A shell gas station in the east bay is promising to pay for repairs after cars were damaged by bad gasoline. Several pumps were closed on saturday at the station on the corner of newark boulevard and jarvis avenue in newark. Multiple drivers said their vehicle
Hey, good friday morning. Hillary clintons long awaited appearance before the House Benghazi Committee giving us some new insights into her decisionmaking as secretary of state. It was a long day of often testy confrontations, but the fiery exchanges didnt come from clinton. They mostly came from the panel aimed at each other. Clinton spent more than eight hours before the committee. The word email mentioned nearly 300 times. And the committee has interviewed 54 witnesses with more to come. So far the committees investigation has cost taxpayers just under 5 million. Abcs Karen Travers live in washington with more. Karen, what a day. Good morning to you. Reporter what a day. Good morning, reena and phillip. This appearance was a long time coming. Hillary clinton is certainly the most highprofile person to be questioned by this select committee. She faced a grilling, but there was also very significant scrutiny on the questions and tone from the republicans who were warned by veterans in
We lost everything. 30 people have been displaced by the fire. The good in us is that everyone is okay. Everyone is safely escaped. Firefighters do not know what caused the fire although a witness told us that it appears to him it started in a unit that is not occupied. 11 of the 12 were occupied so there is one empty one and there was renovation work going on and that could be a place to start focus. Firefighters say they have investigators that will be here at 8 00 this morning. We will keep you updated on the breaking news story through the morning. Right now, we want a check on traffic and weather starting with meteorologist mike nicco. It is friday. And we will see changes in the weather with low clouds and fog language the coast and high clouds for the rest of us on live doppler hd and could be a little bit of drizzle. Otherwise, it is quiet and even the high clouds are thin and we will see a few stars from the camera. Temperatures in the mid40s for mid50s through 7 00, and midto
I am kristen sze. Hour other top story, develop news the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the western hemisphere coming to the Pacific Coast of mexico. Here is from ixtapa, Hurricane Patricia is now a hurricane five hurricane and people are warned to evacuate on the central coast. The sirens were warning people in Puerto Vallarta where it will make landfall today near the coastal city and move northeast to south texas. We have a posting on video the white house is urging people in the path of the storm to make preparations immediately to protect life and property. Meteorologist mike nicco has been tracking the eye of the storm six hours from making landfall. Mike . At 5 00 news this afternoon, that is when it will start coming ashore. Let me show you what is going on. It is setting several records. It developed faster than any other hurricane. It is also reaching the theoretical limit of how fast hurricane winds can reach which is 200 Miles Per Hour. There is thought with el nino s
Mid70s from the coast inland. We will go spat upper 60, upper 70s and let 80s by 4 00. Our last warm afternoon. An update on the cooling trend, and, also, the chance of rain. We start off with a look at the bay bridge toll plaza and the cashpayers in the far right hand lane there is a long line of them, maybe 15 or so, have moved on and you can see more cars that are trickling in and we have a light condition as you make it from the east bay. Our emeryville camera to the bay bridge shows that traffic is heading up to Treasure Island at top speed in the eastbound direction and the drive time traffic, 580, 680, highway 85 in the south bay, moving along just fine. Breaking news, fire crews are mopping up after a fierce fire at an Apartment Building, our reporter is live at the scene on sunset avenue, with dozens of people displaceed. In the last few minutes we are hearing stories of neighbors saving neighbors and 30 people were displaced, take a look at the video of the individual average