Storm watch right now on kpix5 news at 7 and streaming in the bay area. Still snow tonight on bay area ridge tops. Good evening chopper 5 over the scene. We caught this, check out all of the livestock weathering the storm there. They definitely got a dusting. That was not the only location in our area that saw snow. Santa cruz mountains and lake county also saw flakes throughout the day today. As for the rain it has tapered off a bit. There are still strong cells rolling through like this one that we caught in oakland less than an hour ago. Same situation in hayward. The video came in the news room fo, trac hief ineran of rainis we showerspilng out over the bay area tonight. They are going to be more widely scattered. Less frequent and smaller durations in general, things are drying out. Before they do, heavy cells now just leaving San Francisco and about to rain on the fish on the bay and make their way over to the shorelines, more showers are coming, in fact, even now, across the bay
Sitting right next to him in the starbucks behind me and witnessed his last moments. It just all happened so fast. He was really fast. He was really brave. We were sitting next to him. The guy ran in, grabbed his laptop. The kid who was working chased after him. It happened very fast. He jumped in the car. And then and we were all just watching because we were sitting right here skmt th. And then they drove up the street dragging hip. I was screaming in the starbucks. They are dragging him, they are dragging him. It was like everything was in slow motion. We couldnt get to him fast enough. People werent moving fast enough to help. I called 911. After i did that i went up to check on him because i didnt see people around. But the oakland fire department, some of the guys were around. Thats what we were hoping was the saving grace, how quickly they were on him. But then i walked up to him and you instantly knew it wasnt good. It was very sad. Reporter as you came back today what are you
Choose between marriage and a Domestic Partnership. The rights of survivorship can apply. One can adopt a child. You can add a partner to your Health Care Plan and both have the right to own community property. People should do whatever they want to do, you know. Reporter but under federal law, there are things that a Domestic Partnership does not give you. One cannot sponsor a noncitizen partner. No adopting a child from another country. There are few rights when traveling to certain states, and you must file federal taxes as two single partners. Brent and christian opted to get married. Its a form of recognition, recognition for your relationship. Reporter by the way, dissolving a Domestic Partnership is identical to getting a divorce. The institution of marriage. Now according to the pew research center, today, 53 of adults 18 and older are married. Thats down from 58 in 1995. Also taking effect today, a head tax in Mountain View. We look at the impact it will have for mom and pop s
A key decision by voters in ohio and it is adding a new layer to the battle over abortion. It is august 9th this is today. Rejected a republicanled vote. What it means in other states and the 2024 president ial race doubling down. Donald trump on the campaign trail and repeating false claims, despite being charged in that election interference case. There was never a second in any day for a second that i didnt believe that election was rigged where the cases against him now stands. On alert parts of the south bracing for a new threat of Severe Weather today while the northeast cleans up from powerful storms. And tens of millions from coast to coast face another day of scorching heat al has got your full forecast. Alabama brawl. Argeannounced against three of the men involved in that massive fight on a riverside dock as new video emerges of the shocking incident well have the very latest all that, plus shark watch patrols being stepped up after a rare attack that closed down a popular b
At a spa. We have the latest on the investigation and the action the Health Department is taking right now. Plus, a peninsula diner facing eviction after the owner was one day late paying rent. Hear from the owner whos fighting to keep his business open. And a Community Comes together after the city agrees to save the geese. Latest milestone in the battle to protect those birds. The news at 5 00 starts right now. Thanks for joining us. We begin with that breaking news, a richmond spa is under investigation for a potential outbreak of legionnaires disease linked to two deaths. Contra costa health says its closed zen day spa on san pablo avenue. The closure came after the deaths were reported separately to the agency. Investigators say both people had reportedly been at the spa just days before they started showing symptoms. A third person was also infected after using the spas jacuzzi in june but has since recovered. Health Officials Say they dont have any records showing the spa was ev