Announcer live where you live. This is abc7 news. Gunfire on the road sits off a series of crashes leaving at least eight people injured. One with gun shot wounds. Good evening. Thank you for joining us im dion lim. Im eric thomas. We begin with the search for a gunman who opened fire on a road in fairfield. Waterman boulevard, where the crashes happened reopened just Tiffany Wilson has our story. Reporter police have the overpass shut down. The shooting happened on the far side, i80 east. And the shooting happened close to the on ramp for i80 west. We didnt know whether it was an he can change of gunfire or not. What i do know is that the victim was in a silver honda accord, that a vehicle pulled up next to him and shots were fired in his direction. Reporter the shooting apdaround 3 30 saturday afternoon. The driver this honda accord was hit multiple times. The other driver sped of. Thinks vehicle collided with other cars. Reporter first he crashed into this suv and then this car . He
Im rosemary connors. Its 6 00 on this sunday. Weave been talking about a onetwo punch this weekend. We had the snow yesterday and now we get these bitter cold temperatures today. Meteorologist krystal klei is tracking it all in the first alert neighborhood forecast. Once we get through the couple days, things change in the forecast. Weave got to get through your sunday and monday. Thats when our first alert is in effect for. Take a look at the 24hour change map here. These are not your actual temperatures. This is different from yesterday. Yesterday was cold. We are seven degrees colder right now in philadelphia than yesterday. Nine degrees colder in coatesville and vineland. A lot of us much more chilly than yesterday, and it was cold to start on your saturday. Here are your actual temperatures. Most of us in the teens. 12 for coatesville, 14 in dover. Atlantic city at 13 degrees and trenton at 15 degrees. On top of that, we still have all the snow on the ground. Roads have been for t
The weather matching the calendar and looking good. Unofficial start of summer kicking it off. After memorial day we will go back to spring because it will cool off. We have that in there too, that mix of spring and winter in. No rain unfortunately coming our way but we will see warm temperatures this morning. San francisco, no fog. Waking up to hazy skies, winds will calm down and relax this afternoon and feel very warm at the coastline even. 72 degrees for San Francisco. Near 90 for those inland vals. Headed to wine country today, 89 there, 90 south bay and lower 90s for the trivalley. The 90degree heat stays with us over the next couple days. We will check the tropics. May heard off the atlantic, theyre preparing for a Tropical Storm this memorial day weekend. We will talk about that and the chance for storms here in california coming up in about ten minutes. So much going on. The weather roller coaster. Oh, yes. Lots happening. Stay tuned. Thanks. Developing this morning, the searc
We now kick off the weekend with cecilia who explores the political themes of jack lon londons writing. [inaudible conversations] hello, thank you for coming to the southern festival. We hope that you will make a donation either on the website, at the app because this festival is a nonprofit event and we want to continue to keep it free event and open to everyone and we rely on your donations for that. Im delighted to introduce you cecelia tichi, she specializes in 19th and 20th century american literature, focusing on commentary social critic to country music. I mean, she covers a wide variety of topics. In addition to her scholarly book, she has also written mysteries about country music. I mean, shes a reneissance woman. Thank you for coming to hear about jack london. She was one of the pioneer of america. These are books that have become classics. That are still in reading lists in high schools, junior highs and thats the jack london that we think we know. He went to the gold rush
This is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie leave from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. If you call it powerball fever when the jackpot is 450 million, what are you going to do saturday . Youre going to explode. Spontaneous human combustion. I can barely do the math. Its getting interesting. Lets get to the top story. A race to free a group of miners who have been trapped for hours more than 70 stories below ground in upstate new york. Tom costello is following the developments. Tom, good morning. They have brought in a giant crane to help free 17 miners who have been trapped yall night below the cayuga salt mooin 50 miles south of syracuse, new were told theyve managed to get several of the miners out. Theyre lowering the basket and lifting them out two or three at a time. They became trapped at about 10 20 last night when they were headed down to the mine floor about 2,300 feet below ground to begin their over