Now at fivethirty, oaklands mayor says her city is continuing to make progress in fighting crime and shes updating us on the struggles of dealing with homelessness force catherine heat. It is in the newsroom tonight with details on what the mayor had to say. Good evening, catherine. Hello to both of you. And you know that the latest crime numbers in oakland are really very encouraging. If not in all categories. As for homelessness, it is still going up. The mayor talk to us today about both issues and what she thinks is working. More people are accepting housing. The mayor talked about the fact that in the latest count, Homelessness Group by 9 in oakland. Those numbers released just this week, but at least the rate is slowing down. 9 does not sound as drastic. When you consider the citys Homeless Population grew. 47 from 2017 to 2019. And 24 between 2019 and and so this 9 increase is actually a significant success shows that we are, you know, closing some of these homelessness issues.
River. I ended up seeing some else that i didnt expect for sure. Brandon perez lives on Riverside Drive. He says he heard people fighting, then gunshots. I hear a crazy scream that just, you know, sends chills down your spine. Brandon says he ran to help. Did you try to talk to the victim . Yeah. No, i tried saying like, you know, can you like, like can you, like, try to lean back or just something to, like, help them out . Because i saw that they had a couple shots on like, like by there, like right here and then like another one here. I didnt know that, you know, they already had passed on by the time i got to them. Investigators say another victim was shot and later died at the hospital. Brandon believes both victims were teenage girls. He says a car quickly left the scene, a moment that those shots went off, the car, you know, just kind of magically appeared to be there at the perfect timing, and then just sped off. Police say no arrests have been made, and a motive is still unclea
Jails, and a Progress Report out on this landslide that closed portion of highway one near big sur. When its expected to be shored up. Abc seven news starts right now. Always live. Abc seven news starts right now. Shots pierced the silence in a quiet corner of californias wine country. Two young women shot to death. A community now trying to come to terms with the loss and the violence. Good evening, and thank you for joining us. Im diane lim. We begin with that developing story coming out of napa. The shooting on Riverside Drive in a residential neighborhood in old town napa. Right now, the search is on for the person behind the trigger. Abc7 News Reporter cornell bernard spoke to neighbors who witnessed the violence and tried to help the victims. Extremely disturbing. Extremely sad. Neighbors reacting to a night of deadly violence near downtown napa. Police say two female victims were shot and killed saturday night near the napa river. I ended up seeing some else that i didnt expect
Head out during the door. First, first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Starting on the schuylkill expressway, cameras at the vine showing our construction project. They just moved it kind of back a little bit. You cant see where the closure is up ahead, but its on the eastbound side here. Theyre diverting all traffic off on to the vine street expressway for right now. The westbound side is losing a lane, too. That will be there for another half hour or so until about 5 00. Watching the 42 freeway, no problems here. A fiveminute trip northbound from 55 to the walt whitman bridge moving to philadelphia. If you have to take mass transit, youre good to go for now. Septa, patco, amtrak, and new Jersey Transit all on or close to schedule. All right. Thanks. This latest blast of bitter cold weather is only making matters worse when it comes to water main breaks. The city of philadelphia says it cant keep up with the complaints. Nbc10s matt delucia is live in northeast philadelphia w
The fog is making driving dangerous. Were watching the roads in storm force 10 and tracking when the wet weather will move out. Going for gold. The u. S. Wins a first gold. The moment that could make history today. History for sale. Now you can buy some of the old memories back. Barstools and well get to that story later. Good morning. This is nbc 10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Im dray clark. Its 6 01 to be precise. It was a rainy saturday night in Montgomery County. The wet weather forcing people to head indoors at the king of prussias mall. Weve issued a first alert because of the conditions. Meteorologist krystal klei is tracking heavy rain for our sunday this morning. Good morning, krystal. Guys, we warned about this yesterday. We said heavy rain would be moving through, particularly saturday night into sunday morning. We saw it overnight. We had a first alert we issued yesterday in effect through now for fill fphiladelphia, suburbsh jersey. Were expecting that that heavy rain