His comets and what veterans have to say about it. Now abc 7 news at 11 00 am on your side. Jeannette getting ready for extreme heat, the district has activated its emergency plan with dangerous temperatures on the way tomorrow. Devon lucie is in the abc 7 Weather Center. Devon finding a way to stay cool is tops. Belfort furniture Weather Center the stormwatch radar, watching closely as this cluster of storms from the midwest to the great lakes, there is southward movement. Rule watch that overnight come early morning. Heat advisory issued, going into effect from 1 p. M. Until 8 p. M. , with the heat index expected to 105. The heat index is the combination of the temperature taken in the shade plus the humidity and what it feels like. It was humid saturday, 83 realtime temperature, 75 dew point, feels like 91. It will be hotter and more humid tour. The heat index could 110 at the high end. Most of us, the heat index 105 106, which is why we have the heat advisory. We will let you know
Detectives as they rummaged through the recycle bin. the body was located in the recycle bin in a way that if you merely flipped the lid open you wouldnt be able to see the body. Alecia the suspect was taken into custody immediately. Police say he lured 8 year old Madyson Middleton to the apartment he shared with his mother. Thats where a kron 4 source tell us she was raped and strangled, then carried to the recycle bin downstairs from the suspects home. Maddy went missing around 5 sunday evening while playing on her scooter. Her parents called police a little after 6pm. its my belief she was killed before we even got the phone call sunday night alecia initially search teams handed out flyers, looked in wooded areas, and the nearby river and beach. But it was a second search of the tannery property where maddy was found. we were looking at this as a rescue operation. As time passed we realized we needed to shift our focus and look at it more as a recovery and expect the fact that we ma
Burned. The fire started around 3 30 this afternoon. Quickly devoured 150 acres. Its now 1,000 acres and is zero percent contained. It spread so fast. New video just in. Here you can see a structure in flames. Cal fire says the fire is spreading rapidly in heavy brush and timber and of course its bone dry. Getting to it is difficult. Cal fire has called in more resources to help. An Evacuation Center has been opened in lower lake. The rag fire in napa and solano counties continues to threaten more than 100 homes. Nearly 150 acres reignited, forcing evacuations. The fire has now burned almost 7,100 acres. Its 80 contained. There are more than 6,000 firefighters battling ten active wildfires in california. Well, of course this hot weather is not helping the firefighting effort at all. No. Abc 7 was in the south bay where temperatures were so hot alomar park was shut down because of concerns about the fire danger. In Alameda County people hit the beach. Having a lot of fun in the sun whil
Hours since the fire started, and it has already grown to more than 3,000 acres. More than 300 firefighters are on the fire lines, and more have been requested. Cal fire says the flames have been moving fast and homes east of the town of lower lake are evacuated. One resident told us five homes have been lost, but so far, cal fire isnt confirming that. Earlier tonight, we spoke to a woman who lives in lower lake. Reporter theres lots of branches there, theres a lot of homes, and theyre going in, theyre rescuing people. Theres trailers. People getting their animals out. If that fire jumps, theres no water in the creek. The fire is burning through brush and timber that is very dry from our drought. We do have a crew on the scene. They are telling us the flames are moving away from the town of lower lake now, but homes and ranches there are still threatened. An Evacuation Center is also opened at the highland senior center. Take a look at this picture of the fire, it was posted to ktvu fa
Campaign trail. Kpix 5s phil matier is in oakland with why a big union says sanders is their choice for president. Thats absolutely right. And this is sort of a stunner because just a couple months ago it was bernie who . And now it is bernie. Hey, this might be something. Reporter as campaign boosts go, it was about as big a bumpup as Bernie Sanders could have hoped for. The 187,000member National Nurses united through its endorsement for the little known senator from vermont over the big name in the race, Hillary Clinton. That we endorse doctors, medicine, not in the profits of Drug Companies who make every Public College and university in america tuitionfree. Telling wall street they are going to have to take their fair share of taxes. Its attracting thousands of supporters like this rally in portland, oregon yesterday. It shows hes got the unions with him and thats important in terms of overall strategy. It gives you a whole big base for moving forward. Reporter and Hillary Clinton