Officials investigate a series of officerinvolved shootings. Our officers have been attacked by individuals. This is another example. Reporter San Jose Police chief eddie garcia responding to questions about what happened in this neighborhood this morning. After confronting a man who was seen carrying a gun. He pulled a handgun out of his waist band and fired. Reporter it was a stolen 45 caliber the man fired. A 16year veteran fired back and is now on leave pending an investigation. The unidentified man was arrested without incident after leading two officers on a foot chase and a leap over a fence into a mobile home park. The actions of the suspect were appalling and the continued Violence Toward Law Enforcement is equally appalling. Reporter he said just wednesday another officer shot and killed a suspect after that man killed two people in willow glen. On tuesday, a third officer shot and killed a man after the suspect charged at police with a knife during a domestic dispute in the
Would inundate the citys rock springs neighborhood. This was never characterized as a 100year storm event. But in essence the flows that came out of anderson replicated a 100year event. Reporter Anderson Reservoir reached capacity sunday, sending water cascading over the spillway for the first time in more than a decade. The havoc it would create in communities miles and miles downstream seemed to catch emergency officials flatfooted. We werent expecting to have issues at rock springs for many, many hours and we certainly werent expecting rock springs to be the first place we had issues. Reporter thats despite the fact the low lying neighborhood has flooded several times in the past. Emergency managers say they simply dont know why the flood system failed and believe the creek should have been able to handle the rain and the water being released from the reservoir and as the flood waters recede, frustration is rising amongst neighbors who say given adequate warning they could have done
Some of the thousands of flood evacuees in san jose are live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. T some of the thousands of flood evacuees in san jose returning home tonight and discovering a disaster. And tonight theres a new challenge, temperatures are falling. Good evening. Im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. The latest headlines, 36,000 homes were evacuated at the height of the flooding. San joses mayor admits there were failures in alerting people and now evacuees are dealing with a cold snap. The evacuation zone has shrunk tonight. People who live in the light orange area are being allowed to return home. The dark red areas are still evacuated. The rock springs area, part of nagly park, brookwood terrace and several mobile homes park east of old oakland road. We have Team Coverage of the flooding emergency tonight. First kpix5 joe vazquez. Joe . Reporter liz, the floodwaters are definitely receding right now. There is still a mandatory evacuation in place for some of
Some of the thousands of flood evacuees in san jose are live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. T some of the thousands of flood evacuees in san jose returning home tonight and discovering a disaster. And tonight theres a new challenge, temperatures are falling. Good evening. Im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. The latest headlines, 36,000 homes were evacuated at the height of the flooding. San joses mayor admits there were failures in alerting people and now evacuees are dealing with a cold snap. The evacuation zone has shrunk tonight. People who live in the light orange area are being allowed to return home. The dark red areas are still evacuated. The rock springs area, part of nagly park, brookwood terrace and several mobile homes park east of old oakland road. We have Team Coverage of the flooding emergency tonight. First kpix5 joe vazquez. Joe . Reporter liz, the floodwaters are definitely receding right now. There is still a mandatory evacuation in place for some of
Right now, lets say good morning, to rocky. Reporter good morning, everybody, wellkeep an eye out for the black ice. First lets start with good fews. Highway 37 is reopened. It reopened during the 3 00 hour. It happened after weeks and weeks of closures due to heavy flooding in the area. Crews have been working tirelessly to get it open for you. Smooth movement. High winds across the span of the bay bridge. You are good to go if are you heading across. In the hayward freemont area, 880, road work in both directions. Also, if you are heading into freemont, miles canyon road is reopened. Rocky, thank you right now, thousands are still evacuated in san jose. Water levels are going down, bootses still dangerous. 36,000 homes were evacuated at the height of this. The mayor admits there were problems alerting residents, now, sack es are dealing with this. Take a look at this map. People in the light orange area, allowed to return home. Dark red areas, still evacuated, including rock springs