oakland 44. san francisco, a little warmer at 49. santa rosa still a chilly 28, it s been stuck there all morning now. what you can expect on the rest of your sunday, mostly clear, cold in spots, sunny and mild, another spare the air day. the seventh in a row, truly amazing. dry for the rest of 2013 into the new year. there are less than three days left in 2013 which is going to go down in the history books as the bay area s driest calendar year on record. keep in mind those records go back to 1849. the shortage of rain in some areas is being measured not in inches but in feet. reporter: skiers and boarders are lamenting the lack of snow in the sierra. but lack of snow is even more of a worry. snow melt is the source of water for several counties, and the san diego reservoir about 52 inches of year is there normally. this year the county is headed for a record low with 10 1/2 inches. the morinne water district board already called for a voluntary cutback on water use an
taking steps towards closure, we re gratified the judge recognized all medical evidence established that there is brain death. we re happy to cooperate with the suggestion an independent expert be provided to confirm yet again that brain death occurred here. under california law a person declared brain dead is legally dead. jahi was declared brain dead december 12th, and legally dead three days later. the family described her procedure as routine. in documents today, they say it was anything but, calling it a complicated surgical procedure with serious risks. again, today the first time we have had an opportunity to hear from representatives. in oakland abc7 news a man suspected of shooting a woman turned himself in. treated and released mrooes took the 55-year-old into custody they considered him armed and dangerous. he is suspected of shooting a woman this morning. the woman survived this shooting, able to talk with investigators they believe she was targeted by the g
moderate areas tomorrow. now we have a red flag fire warning that s been issued. if we do see any fires break out, we could be dealing with a one-two punch across the bay area. this red flag fire warning goes for the hills and the east bay, just because humidity will be so low and winds above a thousand feet will start to gust. we ve already seen those gust this evening. our top wind gusts towards the east bay. even down towards mount diablo. we ll be looking at the gusty hilltop and if we do see a fire break out, we could definitely be talking about sparing the air for a longer time than we have been. fair warning. thank you, anthony. police are investigating a deadly shooting at a birthday party last night at 96th avenue at bancroft. they found a man suffering from one gunshot wound. he was taken to the hospital and died. police have not released any description of the gunmen or a motive. this is oakland s 88th homicide this year well below last year s total of 126. p
joins us with a look at the unusual weather situation going on. very unusual. high pressure on top of us. that brought up the spare the air alert. a red flag fire warning in effect tonight through 10:00 tomorrow morning. we have seen wind starting to gust, 20, 30 miles an hour. because of that. in the hills above 1,000 feet. the red flag fire warning has been issued. all the way done to the east bay. off to the east of the san jose foothills. this is what we are looking at over night through the early hours tomorrow. the good news, we are heading to an overnight period. not going to have a whole lot of irradiation from the sun to warm us. spark any fires. but all about the gusty wind. saw gusts of 35 miles an hour. mount diablo, 24. look at the valley floor. at the coast. wind are not overly gusty. not gusty everywhere. the wind will help improve air quality. not for tomorrow. a spare the air alert sunday. more on when this air quality will start to improve coming up in jus
suspected burglars busted the loot they lifted before christmas now recovered by the police. brian webb describes how cops found the men who hit several homes before the holidays. reporter: back home after a holiday party with friends and family but it didn t take joe kudo long to see something wasn t right. it is sad. i thought how could they do this on christmas eve. reporter: police believe a gang of grinches hit three newark homes on christmas eve stealing thousands of dollars of presents. they even stole christmas from a little boy at a different home by taking his bike. i started crying a little bit. that s all i wanted for chris mar. reporter: but two days later, a break in the case. somebody was trying to sell an engraved bracelet that seemed stolen t. name on it? joe kudo. police recovered two tables worth of stolen stuff after searching three homesful all of it belongs to joe except for the two guns found with the bad guys. we feel happy about it. we fel