Sal saido has more now on the historic day. Reporter with the cut of a red ribbon, the California Green rush was in full swing in San Francisco. People in my life have been fighting for day. Reporter the apothecary yum in the Castro District didnt open until candidate a. M. But dominic rio wanted to be first in line. Got here at 4 20 this morning. Reporter symbolic . I thought it was. Reporter before today you needed to have a Medicinal Marijuana card to make a purchase in the city. Not the case anymore. We have been around seven years. We have been anticipating it for a long time. Reporter only a handful of dispensaries were given the on friday to start selling recreational weed this weekend. San francisco businesses had to wait for the city to iron out its regulations. We had issues we had to work through. There were people who frankly didnt understand cannabis. Reporter bus was good at the harvest in the richmond district. Activity double to triple what we normally do. Reporter with
Announcer live where you live. This is abc7 news. Gunfire on the road sits off a series of crashes leaving at least eight people injured. One with gun shot wounds. Good evening. Thank you for joining us im dion lim. Im eric thomas. We begin with the search for a gunman who opened fire on a road in fairfield. Waterman boulevard, where the crashes happened reopened just Tiffany Wilson has our story. Reporter police have the overpass shut down. The shooting happened on the far side, i80 east. And the shooting happened close to the on ramp for i80 west. We didnt know whether it was an he can change of gunfire or not. What i do know is that the victim was in a silver honda accord, that a vehicle pulled up next to him and shots were fired in his direction. Reporter the shooting apdaround 3 30 saturday afternoon. The driver this honda accord was hit multiple times. The other driver sped of. Thinks vehicle collided with other cars. Reporter first he crashed into this suv and then this car . He
Us bringing rain to the Pacific Northwest. Eventually well get our heads wet late tonight in the north bay. For everyone else tomorrow, its 51 in oakland and fremont. Good morning san rafael, 48 for you. Santa rosa, youll get into the rain by 10 00 tonight. A cool afternoon with increasing clouds. But the rest of us will enjoy more sunshine today. Have a rainy monday. A break on tuesday. Looks like more rain midweek and into next weekend as well. Carol carolyn. Lisa, thank you. Santa rosa officials will host a News Conference today on the potential impact of the rain lisa just told you about. This is especially pertinent for the Fountain Grove area which was nearly burned to the ground last month. The city identified sections of storm drain destroyed by the fires and that, plus the fact that theres little to no groundcover means increased risk for landslides and sinkholes. Residents will be asked to call 911 if they see evidence of flooding or mud flows. From bikes to personal document
On tonight and really late by 10 00. Temperatures will be cool but thats not our only chance of rain. Check it out. Weve got a braef break on tuesday. By wednesday or thursday, a breezy, rainy system. Next weekend could be wet as well. Carolyn. Lisa, thank you. Santa rosa officials will host a News Conference today on the potential impact of the rain lisa just told you about. This is especially pertinent for the Fountain Grove area which was nearly burned to the ground last month. The city identified sections of storm drain destroyed by the fires and that, plus the fact that theres little to no groundcover means increased risk for landslides and sinkholes. Residents will be asked to call 911 if they see evidence of flooding or mud flows. From bikes to personal documen documents, north bay residents are recovering part of their lives lost last month to the wildfires. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard has the story from santa rosa. My favorite color is blue. This is perfect. 9yearold J
Announcer live where you live, this is abc7 news. I just think its crazy how theyre going to shut down the Fire Department one week before the busiest time of the year. Closed for business. An east bay fire station wont be open ahead of the july 4th holiday. How it could triple Response Times in one community. Good evening. Im eric thomas. For the fourth time in five years, station 94 is closing its doors. Station 94 affects People Living in five cities, bethel island, nightson, brentwood, oakley, and byron. Abc7 News Reporter Leslie Brinkley is live in brentwood with more on this story tonight. Leslie . Reporter hey, good evening, eric. This station along with one in oakle, one in Discovery Bay will remain open. But closing the station out in knightson, that is going to dramaly increase Response Times for 115,000 people. These engines are parked in station 94 in knightson. Theres no one to drive them. The station closed july 1st. Its a funding problem and a personnel problem. The east