Before the shooting. Reporter yes, i did. And that encounter happened here near the entrance of personal heights bark. The neighbor says the man, whose name has not been releasees, was wearing a gun and a holster, walking on the path. The officers who fired on the man were not hurt. Literally he was eating a burrito. He says the called his dog when he realized the man eating the burrito was wearing a holster with a gun. I immediate low thought, maybe he is afraid of dogs. Make thats why he is carrying a gun. He said the man did not appear threatening, was 25 years old, wearing a 49er jacket. I go down the hill and go around the corner, and theres some of my neighbors who are waiting. Did you see the guy with the gun . We called the cops. Minutes Later Police Officers arrived but when they approached the man, the deputy chief says he raised his gun. It does appear he drew that weapon and officers responded. And shot him. We heard, like, probably five seconds of gunfire, like really erra
49er fandemonium kicked into high gear after yesterdays win. Reporter frank, as the team gets ready for sunday, the fans we spoke to say theyre getting geared up literally before sundays big game. Go niners. Reporter 49er faithful wasted no time grabbing jerseys, hats, all the essentials for sunday. They have plenty of stuff. But like i said again. This one counts a little more. This one counts more, correct. New merchandise, hats, shirts, jerseys. The coolest thing is for us to be back on top of the nfl. Reporter the excitement hasnt died down yet, and niners fans say it probably wont. One of the best teams ive seen. Ive actually never seen a team this good. Reporter the team had its own postgame celebration in the locker room, before coming home to a crowd of fans hoping to get a glimpse of the players. Now the focus is the battle in seattle, as the niners make its Third Straight season appearance in the championship. Watch out 12th man, were coming. Reporter at the westfield valley
Robert gates on his new memoir and his criticism of president obama. Is it fair with u. S. Troops still in harms way . Well ask secretary gates in his first live interview about the book. And golden night. Big win for American Hustle and 12 years a slave, even a surprise award for one of the hosts. And the golden globe goes to amy poehler, parks and recreation. We have it all covered from the winners to the red carpet today, monday, january 13th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Golden Globes with matt lauer, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza, and Savannah Guthrie live from los angeles. And welcome to a special split edition of today on a monday morning, im matt lauer alongside Natalie Morales, Savannah Guthrie, al roker, and carson daly out in los angeles. Savannah, it seems just like hours ago i left you at table 212 at the golden globe awards. You know why, because it was just hours ago. Literally. And when you say good morning, matt. T
To help, sleep train is collecting pajamas for foster children, big and small. Bring your gift to any sleep train, and help make a Foster Childs night a little cozier. Not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. This is kpix5 news. Ght now. N worse firefighters telling us theyve never seen anything like it and if you think the weather is weird right now, this summer could be even worse. Kristen ayers is in the east bay hill where a rare red flag warning just took effect. Reporter weve just learned this red flag warning will continue until thursday. Were talking gusty winds and brush so dry that it could make a wildfire situation devastating. The winds were so powerful in berkeley today that they snapped this tree on bonita way knocking it onto a house. The gusts are expected to pick up overnight and thats not the only problem. The fuels around here are already depleted from moisture because of the drought. Reporter the drought has left the east bay hills pa
Of the drought. Reporter the drought has dis dried out grass and brush. They have never seen this in three decades of factfinding. The first time we have had red flag warning in january. Reporter fire season runs from june to november but this year its still going strong in january. Firefighters think it could overlap into next june. I have never seen it before but this may be one of those times where it occurs. Different nozzle for different size hose. Reporter the situation is so critical that fire crews are still carrying this around, the lightweight gear and protective clothing they use during wildfire season which in a normal year would be packed away by now in storage and they are keeping their heavy wildland equipment handy, too in case their worst fears come true. If something caught on fire up there, it could spread rapidly and involve many residences and many buildings. Reporter christin ayers, kpix 5. Coming up, a record dry year and with no rain in the forecast, Ann Notaran