Fired at the suspect striking him. I ran out and seen this man on the ground and an officer on the side. Reporter Michelle Harris said she heard the shots and recorded this video that shows the suspect on the ground. She looked like she had blood on the side of her face. Something did happen but it was so extreme. Reporter neighbors tell abc 7 news the man was a regular in the neighborhood often sleeping wherever he could, sometimes being combative with those who try to get him to move along. Instead of shooting him they could have tasered him or maced him. I dont think what he did was worth his life being taken just by knowing him personally. Reporter demonstrators say they will march from the scene to city hall to protest todays shooting. Todays incident was the sixth officerinvolved shooting in oakland and the fourth fatal one this year. On june 6th officered shot and killed a man four blocks east of the shooting. On august 3 oakland officers shot and killed a man after he wounded a
Reporter word when officer will be released in oakland. Pam this is been a particularly tough year for Oakland Police department. So far this year officers involved in shootings six times prior to todays case the officer involved shooting happened earlier this month on 27th st. Martin luther king way suspected armed robber shot and killed after police chase and alleged carjacking attempt one of the six officers involved shootings this year in oakland of them for our fatal or have been fatal in a row and a vote today virginia the television station w b d j mourn the loss of their two colleagues gunned down by a live broadcast tested at. Catherine is your show us how they are trying to cope with this loss. Dian catherine was a Morning News Team was to honor the reporter photographer killed on air 24 hours earlier. Catherine said parker murder during a live broadcast left behind loved ones with colleagues. Parker and relationship with the stations evening anchor. The entire world to know
We are standing by for the White House Press briefing, sean spicer returns to the podium for the First Time Since the firing of james comey. The president shocking many this morning by tweeting, considering stopping having press briefings and issuing paper statements instead. America waiting to find it out if the president was just making a bad joke. That pressure expected live right here. When it begins, we will take you to it. To your top money news. Today, once again, the continued decimation of retailers and their investors money. Today jcpenney and nordstroms. Not impacting your Broader Market investments. Three major indexes are little changed. The dow down a scant 31 points. A little more good news for your money on this friday. Shares of apple and mcdonalds hitting new records. Owner of darden doing well as we bulk up on pasta. Right now lets get back to what appears to be the sad new retail re reality for investors. Jcpenney wiping out hundreds of millions as sales disappoint.
Expected today as we prepare for a heat wave that kicks in starting tomorrow. High pressure is going to settle into our area for the next 6 days, meaning hot temperatures for everyone. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge than 30 min from 37 to the Richmond Bridge drive min from the toll to 101 mark breaking news. President trump has just confirmed that he is under investigation by a special counsel. The president taking to twitter this morning to say quote i am being investigated for firing the fbi director by the man who told me to fire the fbi director witch hunt. In this latest tweet, in this latest tweet, the president seems to confirm he is under investigation for possible obstruction of justice. Its not clear whether he was basing his tweet on direct knowledge or on media reports. Former fbi director Robert Mueller is leading the investigation into the president and his
Afternoon. I want to thank the secretary of state counselor and chief of joint staff for the day of very productive meetings. We are quite pleased to host the first session of the dialogue since we agree on the format in the president ial summit. This is one of four distinct dialogue areas that will implement the president s vision for constructive results bilateral relations. We are sustaining these regular talks at a much higher level then principles in both the civilian and military agencies. President trump looks forward to his visit to china later this year. As we said before, relations have undergone a profound transformation in the past 40 years. These dialogs provide an opportunity to consider how we are going to engage and live with one another over the next four years. Furthering the relationship we need to expand areas of cooperation as we did today on issues that we have secured interest but we also need to address directly and frankly areas where we face threats or have di