Forced from their homes in Campaign Violence in nigeria. The biggest suppor sport will continue in january despite officials calling to postpone in because of the Ebola Outbreak. So Kurdish Forces engage in a desperate battle in kobane, saying isil is sending in reinforcements. The fighters are pouring heavy tanks into the border. And its been overrun again despite coalition airstrikes. Isil continues to push further into can kobane from the south and east, where there is severe fighting. We have more pictures, and in the back ground and haze you can see kobane movements with tanks going on the occur tissue side. Now Stevie Decker has been in on the turkish syrian border. With just a couple of hundred meters away from the border with kobane, that is the eastern side of the town which is being held by isil. Were hearing military activity. There has been thatthose sounds throughout the last couple of days when isil managed to get inside kobane especially on the eastern and southern side.
17. If we shift into portions of the south bay, san jose you have 10. As we slide our way up the peninsula we have sfo reporting a 24 miles an hour wind. The gusts will continue as we get into the second half of your day. Cool start out there. 47 in walnut creek. 44 in napa. 45 in santa rosa. 47 in novato. Although the wind hopes to stir this and prevent the colder air from zhenging. If it will be breezy outside your door, you will feel a chill in your air. Saratoga right now 49 degrees. In our hills 38 reported los gatos. As we get into the second half of your day, temperatures will be coming up. We will be seasonal for this time of year but it will be cool and brisk. A lot of 50s along the coast. Upper 50s as well as our hills. When i come back ill put some numbers on your screen and detail the afternoon highs for your area and a big warmup. More on that coming up. We have a new five car injury accident on the nimitz freeway and its blocking lanes, southbound 880. So please give your
Has hired an attorney and they cannot reach her or anyone from her family. Police say if evidence indicates they commit a criminal act the Vallejo Police department will request state or federal charges. We do expect to hear more from Vallejo Police at 9 30. We will bring that to you live. Our reporting continues on twit why. Followus abc7newsbayarea. We will have more over on channel 7. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And aim ama daetz. Our other top story san jose honors a fallen officer. Dozens saluting tonight as family members escort the body of san jose officer Michael Johnson to a funeral home in los gatos. What weve learned is that the courageous work of officers there may have saved other lives. San jose mayor sam liccardo says the death of Police Officer Michael Johnson has led to the citys darkest hour. Flags are at half staff at the state capital and at the Police Station and city hall in san jose. Officer johnson, a san jose native, was the first to lose his life in the line
You know its very sad that hes gone. Reporter santiago was worried for his friend when he learned of the shooting on senter road. I text him. I said hey are you okay, bro . I never got a response. You know i was hoping this morning i would see something, but, you know i never got that text. Reporter johnson was relatively new to the force when Sergeant Paul kelly was his supervisor. Kelly is now the president of the San Jose Police officers association. Through the years i saw mike continue to grow and in the field working in patrol, he did everything that a supervisor would wanting. Reporter casey came to show her respects. She knew officer johnson through her work in a Victim Witness Program in san jose. Officer johnson responded and he was incredibly professional and helpful. He will be missed. Reporter even officers who didnt know johnson brought flowers. Now a captain in san leandro, ed tracy knows the pain. When he worked in oakland and four officers were killed. Back in 2009 whe
Weather. Heavy rain falls throughout the area and emergency crews rush a man to the hospital after a possible Lightning Strike. Good evening, im jessica dean. Im chris may. That happened in Delaware County tonight on the 300 block of hastings boulevard in broomall. Eyewitness News Reporter Natasha Brown is live in the neighborhood for us with more. Natasha . Reporter well, Delaware County officials are investigate investigating this at this point as a possible Lightning Strike as neighbors here in the area described seeing a man fall to the ground right outside of his house. It was the loudest boom ive ever heard in my entire life, and it sounded like a million firework going off on the fourth of july. Reporter neighbors describe an earth shattering boom as a quickmoving storm rolled through broomall wednesday afternoon. I ducked in my bathroom. I was petrified. Reporter ambulance scrambled to get to a 52yearold man in the 300 block of hastings boulevard. Initial reports suggested that