Of water this morning at a time from agricultural retention ponds just north of calistogas east side. Its been a day long rotation of chopper after chopper taking their huge bags of water from here to the west side of the napa river where mount st. Helena rises above the valley. They were precision dumping their loads on a smoke over on a smoky fire thats rapidly climbing the mountain. At the top of the mountain, a large group of contract and inmate hand crews were taking positions near the summit. They come from cal fire. The u. S. Forest service and the National Park service. Theres one reason and one reason only to have this much fire power here at the top of st. Helena to keep it from getting over the top and should it get over the top, they can run right down the mountain into middletown. Between the mountaintop crews and the water drop spot well below, we then happened upon inmate crews from a san diego correctional facility. We are in a strike Team Configuration with the leader
Good evening, im catherine heenan. Tonight, were learning more about the gunman. 26yearold chris harper mercer. From our partners at cnn. Paul vercammen reports that the community and the country are grieving. another mass shooting in america. Paul this time a gunman opened fire at Umpqua Community College Killing multiple people and wounding several others. i probably heard about a good 35 40 shots. We called 911 and called our parents and our loved ones, just saying the i love yous. We didnt know what was going to happen if that was our last words or not. Paul police found four weapons three pistols and a rifle. Frightened students and teachers hearing the shots ran for their lives. multiple shots were fired. And we just immediately began running. Still didnt know really what was going on. But i knew by the look and fear on my teachers face that it was serious. Paul when Police Caught up with the shooter a firefight broke out. we are exchanging shots with him. He is in a classroom on
Francisco side. This is where the fog is still touching you. That will be an issue for visibility. Patches for the north pay, orange highlighting especially along the coast, i80, fairfield heading to or from sacramento. Those are the areas distributed. The same areas in general are the concern. Anywhere south of there, an easy, light drive. Visibility is fine and traffic flows through the trivalley. A frightening Home Invasion in the east bay. A nanny pistol whipped right in front of a 6yearold girl. This happened in typically one of the safest neighborhoods in the bay area. You can still see the footprint right there where the Home Invasion began at 2 30. The footprint because the man kicked the door down. A nanny and 5yearold girl inside the house at the time. A man with a handgun burst right in. Im still trying to wrap my head around everything thats happened. Obviously startled and scared and a lot of emotions right now. They walked through the house going through drawers, upstairs
In september. Victims took to social media and the nextdoor app notifying the public of hobbs. His behavior. There are reports of incidents taking place in broad daylight in the marina. So much and west portal neighborhoods. Hobbs is accused of following grabbing and kissing women. Police say in many cases he would inappropriately touched the victim, then immediately flee the scene. Usually always traveling groups. The university of San Franciscos Public Safety department sent out a safety bulletin with this photo of the suspect. His students last month. The students say they have been vigilant ever since. Probably not going as many places off campus by myself like. Especially when it started to get tired just being cautious going to be. Investigators have linked the suspect to at least 14 incidents and believe he may be involved in cases dating back to 2021 around one 30 friday afternoon. Kron 4 was notified. The suspect was reportedly sitting on this corner of and polk streets. The p
Three lawsuits were filed against the Benicia Unified School District and are seeking damages for alleged personal injuries arising from childhood sexual abuse and assault. The young plaintiffs all allege that they were groomed by Matthew Shelton.