Turning from grass to also some oaks that could be burning and, of course, the likelihood of some of the embers going from oak tree to oak tree is definitely with us and you can see how much smoke is putting out at the current hour with how dry the fuels are right now. Its already, again, up to nearly 500 acres. We likely could see this grow to 1,000, maybe even 2,000 acres just because of our drought thats in place. Winds right now out of west southwest at 15 to 30 Miles Per Hour. Temperature of 79 and humidity at 45 , and we want to focus on the winds again because the fire heres downtown livermore just to put it into perspective. Fire is well, well over in this location. I dont see anything that would be changing the direction of the wind that were dealing with right now. It still looks to come out of the west tonight. That would keep the smoke away from livermore, but if youre doing any traveling on interstate 580, maybe even the 205 tonight, thats where you could be impacted by th
Former or gun tin vinnie president ahead of a Court Appearance on Money Laundering charges. I will be here with all the days sport including real madrid and Manchester City of the English Premier League book their spots in the semifinals of the Champions League. There has been a surge in fighting in syria just a day before a new round of indirect talks gets underway in geneva. Syrian Government Forces and their allies have launched an offensive to retake the strategic down south of the city of aleppo. It lies along the highway between aleppo and the capital damascus. ProGovernment Forces say they have made advances but alnusra front has managed to remain in control of the area. Turkish government, meanwhile, says its forces have responded to a crossborder rocket attack. Turkey fired shells against isil targets after a rocket struck a town. The latest in the series of attacks against turkey from isilheld territory. Representatives from syria option opposition have now arrived in geneva
Powerful diplomatic body be run by a woman . The u. N. Is about to decide. A attack in the vicinity of two Palestinian Refugee camps in southern lebanon has killed a fatah member. Its believe an explosive device was placed on his car. He was in charge of security at the camp. Two others with him were injured. The head of the islamic force which is the biggest Palestinian Refugee camp in lebanon joins us now here on the news hour on the line. How would you describe the security situation for us in this particular camp . I think weve lost the line there. We will try to go back to it if we can. We move on. The Syrian Government is preparing to launch an operation to retake aleppo. Charles stratford is on the turkeysyria border, so rewarding aleppo, they seem to be exactly on schedule. This is the time table they were talking about towards the end of the laugh year. Thats right. Its difficult to say exactly whats happening on the ground with any real verification, but certainly the people
Starts nowfo. On high alert in elyria after a studentt said she was approached to follow my suspicious man. The School District is warning parents of students as jessica dill joins us. The girl that was involved in this is safe,ha the police are looking for the suspect described as a white male with a white beard and full head of wine here, he was driving a iv black car with tinted windows. Later School District says it happened yesterday, a High School Student was walking home from school in the yale avenue, fourth street. She said a man his car, the 8yearold ran into a conveniencean Convenience Store for saving her mother called 911 as soon as the girl called and turned the phone over to her daughter here is how she describes the incident to dispatch. Res the sky drove up next to me and rolled down his window and send you a ride and i tried to ignore him. He drove up right next to me. I want to cross the bridgei is a new shortcut i walked down the shortcut down the alley. In the foll
Fire it up. Its better than nothing. Reporter johnny and drew joa Third Generation farmer. My grandpa came out of texas. He told me years ago, whiz i sks for drinking. Reporter andrew is struggling to keep the drought green. Its lifting the water. Reporter he is turning to a last resort, drilling for ground water. You are looking at 200,000 to drill a well. You are looking at the pumping cost every month of about between 2,500 and 3,500 per well. Reporter farmers like andrews use 80 of the states developed water, growing everything from tomatoes to almonds. With the drought in its fourth year, farmers are drilling deeper and deeper. Running pumps day and night. These are running ought the time. Theyre running all the time. Theyre burning four gallons an hour. Reporter all that pumping has consequences. The ground water gets drawn up, the land sinks down. These fields in californias Central Valley have been sinking by more than one foot per year. That means that about five years ago, th