From the bay areas local news station we begin now with that breaking news takes us here to oakland where firefighters say unfortunately theyve gotten control of this brush fire thats been burning dangerously close to 5. 80 threatening several structures. But again it appears firefighters aggressive attack has prevented destruction and perhaps worse thanks for joining us said 8 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the fire broke along west bound 5. 80 east of 35th avenue at the overpass there. At one point it was upgraded to a 3 alarm fire more than 50 firefighters answered the call. Another the fire is contained as grant said its still a very active scene. Kron fours taylor sackey joining us now live from the scene and taylor. What a tense afternoon and early evening for firefighters. Address thankfully things are looking much better and firefighters were able to get on top of that fire very quickly of course its now contained and behind these fire engines you would s
Fours dan thorn joins us live after hearing from the family and the Community Dan this is so sad. Right the family telling us tonight that this was truly. Senseless killing they are hoping that whoever is responsible is eventually caught and caught soon. Meanwhile, the city of berkeley as a whole is dealing with an uptick in gun violence has city officials grapple with ways to solve this problem. Balloons float and candles lane were a berkeley woman was gunned down in a driveby shooting the victim 19 yearold serenity henderson, a mother of a 9 monthold who was also expecting another baby just help us find these People Killed mine it needs. She was 11 heritage. She had all heard any lunch henderson was shot while driving along prince street near Malcolm X Elementary School her family says her mother and 9 monthold child were in the car. Police say more than a dozen shots were fired. No one else was hit since this matters is nice time rainy wooten remembers her cousin serenity as an affe
Icu admissions up more than 27 . He suggested some counties are poised to move backward in the states fourtiered reopening system. Take seriously how deadly this disease continues to be. Averaging 44 deaths every single day in the state of california over a sevenday period. This disease continues to be deadly. And a vaccine will come, but its not going to come soon enough. Health and Human Services secretary dr. Mark galley says that private household gatherings are a major source of spread. Health officials urging the public not to let their guard down at this point. Businesses that dont follow the proper safety protocols to help reduce the spread could also be in for a rather rude awakening. Abc 7 News Reporter chris nguyen with the story from the south bay. Reporter with the holidays fast approaching, Santa Clara County Health Officials are on high alert after seeing a sharp uptick in covid19 cases. The rate of change has been very steep, and that is a certain. Weve seen this before
Friday morning, his 4th looking at a cool weekend to come so thats good and thanks for joining yeah lots to talk about. Weve got as daryn mentioned that nice weather on tap which ive been looking forward to because weve been dealing with the red flag warning fire weather for handful of days now john yeah, its nice that we back off the heats were still in the midst of what well be some windy conditions at times into the weekend. But to start the weekend things are actually looking pretty good so we do get a nice breather here and it certainly actually starts to feel like fall for those of you that are stepping outside. Little bit of a brisk feel this morning got the golden gate or bay bridge behind me there with the sun coming up and a little bit of cloud cover sitting over the San Francisco itself some brightness making its way down but the cloud cover pretty evident sitting right over the bay. Now red flag warnings only remain force a lake and mendocino counties this morning elsewhere
The finish of the weekend, so red flag warnings expiring for most of the bay area now hang on and read in Solano County then up into lake mendocino counties out into the central valley. What youre seeing in that goal this you on the map what these are are high wind watches that actually dont take effect until sunday into monday that is expected to be the windiest time of this weekend so keep your eye out for sunday night into monday morning well be talking a lot about that early next week as for right now temperatures are in the 40s and 50s with livermore in napa each in the low upper 40s right now 51 while Oakland Hayward and San Francisco. Each in the 50s so your forecast definitely not bad to be starting this morning and im thinking that traffic actually is holding up pretty good to at least the bay bridge not looking bad robin yes, it is indeed still friday light, so thats great a lot of folks are taking the day off must be checking in on the commute into San Francisco and there it