And i believe that while this investigation goes on, um, my son will be cleared. Mark estrada appeared in court today. He was in the prison infirmary this morning, we learned, with a gunshot wound the his left side. He was charged with firing a gun and murder. There were three special circumstances associated with that as well. Murder of a peace officer lying in wait, and drive by. And as weve been saying, dozens of members of the Hayward Police department stood in court through the appearance, including the chief of police herself. She stood just a few feet away from the suspects mother and family. In court paperwork, we learn more details about the case. They pulled over the truck after it was swerving and nearly hit parked cars. Lunger approached the truck. His partner said he heard a brief conversation, then a boom. Lunger collapsed to the ground with a fatal head injury, and his partner fired at the truck as it sped away. The suspect, mark estrada showed up at san leandro with a g
Lets talk about weather, it is coming up. 58,s Santa Cruz Mountains is getting some reports, there is one report and it has been steady rain since last night at 9 30 10 00, ben loehmanns almost a half inch and after that it pales off dram mattly and 15 and most of them are trace amounts which is why the low is 70 degrees. This is a midlatitude system and you can see everybody is near 70s and there is some mid 60s and it is mild tropical like and everybody has it southwest 16 and some rain to the north and i would love to show it to you but this is low level stuff and it gets enhanced with parts of the rushing river as well. Mid70s and upper coast and bay, here is sal. Steve, we are looking at a commute at the main part of the bay area and it is dry and there are know delays and northbound 101 traffic looks good and as steve mentioned may be just a little bit of rain could make a difference in your drive to work which had something to do with the Santa Cruz Mountains they just moved it
Hi, everyone. Im frank mallicoat. Happy friday 6 00. A little traffic, a little weather and we begin with liz wenger. How are we doing . It is getaway friday and we have better news now for highway 50. It has officially reopened this morning near Pollock Pines. It was closed completely shut down both directions near icehouse and sly park but they were able to reopen lanes even though some of the reporters say because of the fire and smoke it looks like thick fog if you are traveling. So use caution and they still may close lanes intermittently. So heads up if you are traveling and heading out of town for the weekend. Otherwise, our travel times look okay right now. Some incidents out the door, westbound 580 we had a couple of accidents at grant line, both of them now clear slowing from tracy really continuing all the way to the livermore valley. 101 along the peninsula looks good. Some drivers reporting some misty conditions along the golden gate bridge. 101 near sausalito. 24 clear fr
Things unsettled throughout the morning. Most of the moisture is staying to the level. Looks like as we head throughout the day we are going to still see a chance of showers, muggy conditions as we head out the door. 60s and 70s if you are headed out now. So as we look toward the afternoon the skies are going to start to part. Well see temperatures fairly mild a lot of 70s even near the coastline and 77 in san jose and 78 degrees in concord. Lets check on the lick roads with elizabeth. We are lets check on the slick roads with elizabeth. We are seeing a few accidents mostly off to the righthand shoulder. But ill show you one accident in just a minute. First i want to show you some slick roadways across the san mateo bridge. Westbound 92 it is only 13 minutes, but obviously you can see that kind of smear there with the lights . So obviously slick roadways. Heres a live look for milpitas commuters westbound 237 no delay leaving milpitas to sunnyvale. Once again 880, roberta warning us so
Other conditions reporter we are talking season. At 4 temperatures expected later on reporter with that said pleasanton hitting 82 in oakland looking for 74. Will see how clouds associated with this system. We will continue with that sense as we head into early thursday. As we have a wet early commute. With that said were looking at a warming trend as we head into early next week. Were not blunter in the hot spots. Reporter the median lights are off right now. The san mateo bridge is looking good in both directions. The Golden Gate Bridge is looking redbook but with lots of space in between cars. It doesnt matter if youre using fast track or a cash paying customer. James the top story we are following closed and evacuations remain in place. As crews continue to fight the raging wildfire in el dorado county. James the king fire as its called has burned nearly 13 thousand acres. And is still only 5percent contained. James right now highway 50 is closed in both directions from sly park to