Advertising a raffle with a semi automatic rifle as the price. And add appeared in vanguard magazine and the raffle is open to anyone who bought a 20 ticket. Today, the union called it off. That was after the citys former Police Auditor said it was in poor taste, especially in light of the shooting last weekend in gilroy. I have a problem with using weapons as a way to raise money, especially for wonderful organization like a chaplaincy and that is just in general. Completely understand the optics of it, the horrible timing of this, and it wasnt our intention. That is exactly why we decided to cancel the raffle. The Police Officers association has held fundraisers before with a gun as a prize, available need officers. But now it says it will hold any raffles involving weapons. A Family Assistance Center for gilroy shooting survivors and their relatives will stay open through sunday. Services provided include emotional support and grief counseling, help filing claims for medical bills.
It was a hot weekend across the bay area. If youre headed to the fruitvale b. A. R. T. Station in oakland, low 60s as we normally see but we will also see a little bit more in the way of cloud cover, as we go throughout the day, with our south bay High Temperatures reaching into the mid to upper 80s. Ill have a look at some cooler air in the forecast, coming up. As we get out on the roads this morning, a couple of issues mainly for the trivalley right now in parts of the east bay, getting a closer look at a new crash on the 580 eastbound route, heading on to the onramp at hopyard. We have a new crash there so hopefully it doesnt slow things down too much and we get that cleaned up very soon so ill keep an eye on that and the rest of the bay area. Its coming up in just a few minutes. Thank you, kari. This morning, a feeling of overwhelming pain and loss across the nation. One week after the shooting rampage in gilroy, two more cities are now in mourning, as gunmen carried out Mass Shoot
A gunman opens fire in El Paso Texas mall killing 20 people tonight. What we learn about a possible motive. The father of 18 accused of killing an italian officer speaks out. Why he says his son will come home. The public has an incomplete account of the true versions of the events. Raters receive Great Cliff Branch dives. Wildfire spews smoke across the bay area. A warning about our airquality. Police in El Paso Texas are combing the scene of the horrific shooting. It killed 20 people. We are in the newsroom with what we are learning about the suspected gunman tonight. The police chief said the gunman allegedly left behind a manifesto, and the shooting may have a nexus to a hate crime. These photos show the alleged shooter moments before the attack at the walmart supercenter. The suspect has been identified as 21yearold patrick grotius. He was taken into custody without incident. The store was packed with as many as 3000 people. During the busy backtoschool shopping season. This video
Highs are not going to be as warm. I wish i would say they would cool down in a big way but at least they will cool down some. Let me show you the numbers and the view from the camera that sits on Treasure Island from the bay bridge. Currently 62 in concord and 59 in livermore and San Francisco at 57. Actually take that back. Santa rosa has you beat 56 in santa rosa. 67 today in the city for San Francisco officially. It is about a degree below yesterdays daytime high. If we look at the bay area there is still low 90s today but it was mid90s in general yesterday. I dont think you are going to step outside and go hey, nice cool down inland but know it will be a few degrees cooler and much more significant cooling by the mid of the week. You read that bottom line it says much milder temperatures inland by, say, wednesday and thursday. We will even get temperatures below average for those spots. Other than that, right along the coast and in the bay we will stay around average for this time
Killing at least 20. The situation, needless to say, is a horrific one. Shoppers running for their lives. Ak. Somebody got shot. Diving for cover as shots ring out. Survivors traumatized, now sharing those terrifying moments. Hes going for blood. Hes going for death. Were learning about the victims this morning with several still fighting for their lives. This is not a sprint. This is going to be a marathon. New details about the alleged shooter described as a man on a mission. Sources identifying the suspect as investigators look into a potential motive. It has the nexus at this point in time to a hate crime. And this morning, el paso strong. Our community will not be defined by this senseless, evil act of violence. The community banding together. We are a special community. Lining up to help and remembering the victims overnight with a prayer vigil. We have Live Team Coverage from el paso with all the latest. And good morning, everybody. Once again in america we are waking up to horr