60s at noontime. A gorgeous day today. How long will this warmer weather pattern last . Lisa, well see you soon. Today is the 166th annual st. Patricks day parade in San Francisco. The oldest and biggest west of the Mississippi River. You can watch it live right here on abc 7. We have a preview. Hey, great day for a parade. Reporter its very quiet here right now. Thats the nice thing about the st. Patricks day parade, you can sleep in a little bit on a saturday and you can still make it. It doesnt start until 11 30. Heres a look at last years parade. They expect 5,000 participants from all over the country. There will be floats, dancing and marching bands all making their way down Market Street. Organizers say even visitors from ireland are impressed. A couple of years ago they came to visit us, and they were in the parade. The thing that most impressed him about the parade, that everybody was out there at the parade. You didnt have to be irish. There were people of all ethnic groups.
Between 16th and 18th streets for the past four hours because of the suspect holed up inside the crown hotel. Buses are being rerouted around the scene. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Well begin with reporter sergio anna ta na. Whats the latest where you are . Reporter around 5 00 when we talked to you last, we could see the building where there is all happening. But since then, the police have decided that because that person is now in an evacuated building and could potentially have the run of that building, and it is a Tall Building that can see a whole lot of the street, this he figure its probably just safe to move us around the corner so that we would not be in this potential, this person with a guns potential line of sight. Now, there are two blocks along valencia evacuated including people who are at strawns and other businesses. We were able to talk this afternoon with one, actually a couple women who were inside one of the restaurants and they were evacuated. So were bei
Going door to door doing approximatepost control services. Now still so many hours later, there remains there are three blocks in the very densely populated and very busy Mission District that remain cordoned off. And let me show you what is just arrived here in just the last few minutes here on valencia street. There are two buses. Those have been brought in for residents in this area who are being affected by the standoff to just kind of sit and lounge in. Of course the biggest concern for police is that the persons room has a window facing valencia street in that building. They have ee vvacuated the area. A police have toll us they have moved it inside that building. They have made contact and the person did talk with officers probably about 6 30 or so this evening in the hall outside of the room. But the conversation was not productive. This area is one of the most densely populated and busy neighbors in the city and we talked with a Restaurant Customer who talked about being evacu
Remains shut down this evening as police try to negotiate with a barricaded suspect who pulled a gun on an exterminator, a Police Spokesman said. Police responded to reports of a person with a gun in the 500 block of valencia street between 16th and 17th streets at 1 55 p. M. , according to Police Spokesman sgt. Michael andraychak. The call came in after someone doing pest control work in the building went to an apartment. The apartments resident pulled a gun and the exterminator fled, andraychak said. The suspect is now barricaded there and police are working with hostage negotiators to get the person to surrender. All vehicular and pedestrian traffic is shut down on valencia street. Residents in the area have been ordered to shelterinplace, police said. The closure of the busy thoroughfare is causing heavy traffic in the area. San Francisco Municipal Railway buses are being rerouted. Independent movie venue the roxie theater wrote on twitter that they were in the shelterinplace area,
500 block of valencia street between 16th and 17th streets at 1 55 p. M. , according to Police Spokesman sgt. Michael andraychak. The call came in after someone doing pest control work in the building went to an apartment. The apartments resident pulled a gun and the exterminator fled, andraychak said. grant were tracking breaking news in the south bay tonight. Where theres been another arrest in the brutal hgh profile murder of a beloved elderly woman known to almost everyone as miss flo. Santa clara couty sheriffs say Jennifer Hernandez jminez is now being held with out bail and set to appear in court on monday. 19year old zachary cuen was previously arrested. He has been charged with murder. After reportedly breaking into miss flos home. Then robbing and beating her. Miss flo was in the hospital for a month before she died from her injuries. Deputies have not said exactly how Jennifer Hernandez jiminez. Is connected, but she is behind bars. steve new at ten a warning about possible