Locals to shelter in place or stay away all together. Id like to start by acknowledging the incident in barcelona which has the hallmarks, it appears, of yet another terrorist attack. Reporter u. S. Officials are in place ready to assist americans in space and last thursday Police Confirmed the arrest of two men including 20yearold Driss Oukabir who rented the van. Authorities say oukabir was not the driver but it appears he had help. Elizabe elizabeth herr, abc news. Thai essentially got notice of this in the las ramblas district. The abc7 news app free to download. Open it up and enable push alerts to get the latest breaking news. Abc local 7 was at local restaurant and spoke to a woman. She serves dishes from her homeland. Her son acted te its disappointing. No country in the world should be able to feel like this, all these tourists dying, you know. Roselle las restaurant features many momentos from barcelona. The eiffel tower went dark. The lights are often turn off to pay tribute
Developments. Spanish police just confirmed officers shot and killed four suspects in a separate alleged terror plot. It happened in a town 62 miles south of barcelona. The Police Operation came hours after a van deliberately ran over pedestrians in one of barcelona busiest tourest areas. Reporter terror in spain sends police and paramedics toward a major attraction in barcelona stunned eyewitnesses running for cover, confused and terrified. Somebody was screaming and everybody started to run. They were screaming from behind. Everybody was running. They trampled them as they ran pa past. He mauft have been doing 80 to 100 kilometers an hour knocking people in the air. Reporter it happened on a wide bull dard restricted to pedestrian traffic only, no cars, but around 5 00 p. M. Local time a driver rammed a van. With police swarming the area and a warning touristnd and locals to shelter in place or stay away all together. Id like to start by acknowledging the incident in barcelona which
From other departments led a procession on 280 at meridian avenue. Heading toward valley medical center. Both oakland firefighters were part of the graduating class in april, so they were only on the job for a few months. Taylor street, it appears, is opening up. The westbound lane is open now. It appears the eastbound lane will be opening soon. You can expect that traffic issue to be cleared up in just a few moments. But they are still doing that yard to yard search in this area, so maybe theres some roads closed where nat is taking place. Reporting live in san jose, matt keller. Thank you. We will get to our other big story of the morning, the terror attack in spain, in just a few moments. First, a quick check on weather and traffic. Drew and sue in for mike and alexis. Sue, a major traffic issue in benicia. Its still out there. Better news is one lane is now open. This is southbound 680 near marshview. The red sensors all the way back to 80 westbound now. So thats still the big trou
You cant see the center and stays strong for so long as you get storms of this magnitude. It is big. The strongest winds extending out about 45 miles from the center. What we have is 155mileperhour winds which is just shy of category 5 strength. That is 157mileperhour wi winds. And yesterday it was kind of jogging southwest. Today slowly moving west on track for that northerly turn tomorrow. Pressure at 9 42. Before we talk about what happened in the u. S. , there is going to be a lot of weather into early week. First of all, we have jamaica that storms typically dont head this way from the south, and major hurricane near jamaica some time early on monday. Southeast cuba is mountain use, and holding on to major hurricane strength and weakening some and recharging over the warm waters of the bahamas. This cone is large in size and includes southeast florida thursday morning with 110mileperhour winds because some of our models have trended toward the eastern part of our east. A look at t