The bay area atop the newscast but more importantly we will talk about tomorrows ring which looks more impressive than this coming up. For joining us, im juliette goodrich. Im Brian Hackney in the kpix5 studio, we learned that an inmate at the santa rita jail in dublin has tested positive for coronavirus, we are told they are being treated roundtheclock in the medical unit, the first case at the facility. 3300 cases in the bay area about one third of them in st. Clair county. 87 patients across the region have died. Today Governor Newsom says more needs to be done when it comes to testing. Let me just acknowledge on the outset, that the testing space has been a challenging one, for us, and i own that and i have a responsibility, as your governor, to do better, and to do more testing in the state of california. So far more than 126,000 people in the state have been tested for covid19. The governor has launched a new task force that will work to boost californias Testing Capacity when wo
The Russian River is cresting in sonoma county, that means its hitting the highest point of course the river has been over flood stage for hours and will stay flooded for more hours. Wade freed miedman is live with difference. Reporter good evening, dan. It begins to rain once again. Flood stage is 38 feet. Residents say to their eyes, its been going down for quite awhile. One thing we know for certain, cleaning up is going to take along time. This is bad news to everyone except school kids who just learned tonight that classes are cancelled tomorrow. Welcome to lake. Its been awhile from moving to point a to point b presented such daunting challenges. How do you get from here to there . Right now you dont. You dont get from here to there. Reporter its part of the drill in a region where the Russian River floods, road signs became prone to under statement and residents to resignation or maybe indigestion. Tuna fish, beer, you know, the officials. Reporter thats betsy van dyke cut off w
Damage but first lets look to the forecast with spencer christian. Dan, that one storm you mentioned is closing in on us now. You can see a bach of showers and light rain arriving in the north bay now from santa rosa to the golden gate. Here is a wider view of the approaching storm, which is getting much more closer now. Its a light storm ranking one on storm impact scale. It will move in tonight and continue through tomorrow morning expected to produce pockets of moderate rain fall increasing the potential for flooding. It will be a storm with light winds. Starting at 7 00 this evening, by midnight well see more organized area of moderate to heavy rainfall developing offshore and beginning to push to the north bay coastline. By beginning of rush hour tomorrow morning, well see wide spread areas of light to moderate rain and a wet commute for many of tomorrows commuters and will continue into the late Morning Hours before it eases up. Ill give you a look at the sev sevenday forecast in
Doppler 7. This is just in between the storm systems. As you take a look here, light showers. Were seeing wet roadways. Very light returns around grizzly peak boulevard. The last couple hours ive been watching lightning developing off the coast. Its obviously well off the coast and its died down. Unstable atmosphere, cant rule out a storm going into tomorrow morning. Theres a trough of low pressure here. This is the system that is going to bring in more moderate pockets of rain, on our storm impact scale, its a light system, tonight through tomorrow. Potential for more flooding as rainfalls on saturated grounds. Cresting at 37. 6 feet. Low flood stage by tomorrow afternoon. We have Flood Warnings until tomorrow afternoon. And parts of the south bay under the Flood Warning until tomorrow morning, and tomorrow afternoon. Unusually high tides will continue to bring in the potential for low lying flooding, we have a Coastal Flood Advisory until noon tomorrow. When will you get a break . Il
Have been waiting two years to hear. Testimony sheds new light on what led up to the Fatal Police Shooting in a San Francisco park. [ gunshots ] [ bleep ]. Hear the gunfire . Thats the 911 call which captured the sound of gunshots fired by San Francisco police which killed 20yearold alex nieto at vernal heights park. He is 28 years old. That 911 call was played in federal court today during the trial of a wrongful death lawsuit brought by nietos parents. Dan noyes is back from court tonight. Reporter it was the most gripping day so far. Not a good one for police. We finally heard from the man who set the wheels in motion that night by calling 911. Justin fritz testified in San Francisco federal court on the evening of march 21st, 2014, he and his partner were walking their bulldog and springer spaniel on bernall heights park when they spotted a suspicious person. This is San Francisco 911s or and called 911. The operator asked for a description. He had a red jacket. Probably 200 pounds