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yosemite national park has been closed to the public here tonight. thanks for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 8. i m noelle bellow and i m dan thorn. of course, again, yosemite national park. only part of it has been closed to the public. but right now officials are still investigating what sparked this blaze. fire crews are using air units to douse the flames from above and ground teams are working to wrap giant sequoia trees with protective foil to prevent them from catching fire. maderas babb has more from yosemite national park. i m standing inside of the park near the mayor opposed grow. were there some of the largest trees in the world behind me, you can see the flames and the smoke from the washburn fire today. fire crews working on containing the blaze that threatens some of the largest giant sequoias in the world. the mayor opposed to grove is one of the most visited spots in yosemite national park with 500 giant sequoias standing tome. it s some of the ....
will. temperatures are great today. it s going to be nice day to get out to celebrate with your loved ones. you re looking at san francisco behind me and we do have more clouds in the forecast today than we ve seen over the past few days woke up this morning could not see the moon. and you can see that stratus to those clouds across the bay area this morning. that s going to stick around for much of today and into tomorrow. on sunday. we start to warm up yet again and we continuously warm-up into next week. so today and tomorrow, your cool days sunday, that warm up begins yet again. current temperatures outside right now mid 50 s in alameda hayward and fremont mid to upper 40 s up here as you re traveling through petaluma and santa rosa nevado at 55 berkeley mid-fifties. we are tracking your 7 day. we ll have a look at where that warm up begins. as you re planning the weekend and maybe just celebrating the lawyers. james, i ll send it back to you. how it s looking prett ....
gives family members just got done with a press conference broke. tell us about it. well these are major developments, mainly because this is the first time her disappearance is now being called a homicide and her ex boyfriend is the one who is accused of killing her now how she killed her. they can t say, and her body has still not been recovered. but they do say that marshall curtis jones killed alexis gave at his home in antioch s and then dumped her car. now investigators learned he was living with a friend in kent washington, where they attempted to make contact with jones, and that s when they tried to arrest him yesterday, and police say jones charged at officers with a knife. and then they shot and killed jones. now he has been the only suspect in alexis gabes murder. but the police chief said there was plenty of other digital evidence that has since been recovered him when they put it all together. they determined that jones was the lone suspect. they said they ....
several mice and one even jumped at a student. it s creepy. luz pena spoke with a school grikt what is being done to fix the problem at madison park academy in a story you ll see only abc7 news. reporter: for the past several weeks, the talk in the hall ways has been about roadways. some even have pictures to prove it. i also hear other students say, i ve seen a rat. i ve seen a rat. it s not a small rat. it s a rat, rat. reporter: after seeing four to five mice outside her classroom, she had a close encounter with one. i was looking for a cart with soccer balls and then i is a you a rat jump out at me of the. reporter: the school district says they ve known with this issue for weeks and the main building is safe but they ve identified three problematic areas. across the field from here is a creek. we believe a lot of animals are coming from that area. crews placed wiring around the bottom. portable classrooms. the district says they hired a specialist to ....
it s actually his girlfriend s girlfriend s apartment. still remnants of this big old tree on it, and there s a big hole in the roof. the whole building is red tagged. crews have been working now for hours to try to clear the debris. hunter s sunday started with a bang, or more like a crash. the next thing i know, i woke up, there s a branch above my head. i can see sky, everything s all around. reporter: crashed in, stopping just a few feet from his face. he didn t know what to think. honestly, i had no idea. it was just instinct. just protect myself, get out of there. reporter: he immediately called 911. initially, the tree, when it fell, it had taken out the sprinkler system. reporter: the man was asleep in the room, where the tree fell at the time. he was awakened by the insulation falling on him. reporter: complex managers have moved everyone into different apartments while this all gets sorted out. we ve been chasing wires down all morning, and o ....