Tell this is still a very active scene. Investigators have been here for hours. The Intern Police chief said this started when a woman drove to the bank to get money outside the atm. She immediately called 911 and officers quickly surrounded the area. Police say the suspect was pacing, acting very agitated and refusing to cooperate. Some of those officers recognized the suspect. In fact theyve known him since he was a child and asked him repeatedly to drop his gun. After a few minutes the suspect instead took a combative stance. He stopped, pointed it at the officers and shot in the Office Officers direction. The officers immediately returned fire. It escalated very quickly. Reporter none of the officers were injured. Police say the suspect was a 30yearold hispanic man. Police expect this area around the Wells Fargo Bank to be closed for several more hours. Tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. Great information. Thank you. Now, we are staying on top of this breaking news on the abc 7 news app.
Details. Reporter there was a very scary afternoon here in fairfield. Police say it started with a shooting, and at this point, they are not sure if it was a shoot out, or just one person in a car firing at the driver of the other car. Now that shooting took place about 300 yards from where im standing on the other side of the waterman boulevard overpass. One of the drivers took off, and the other was shot multiple times and lost control of his car. You can see where he hit a white van, and then another car, and then finally, his car came to a stop. Police say the shooting victim was the driver of the silver, twodoor sedan. She was shot multiple times and he is surcurrently in Critical Condition at the hospital. Other people in the cars also suffered injuries. Multiple people went to several different hospitals. I dont know how many, but there is a number of them, and from what im told, there are no major injuries, but several people were hurt. Reporter on medic ambulances facebook pag
Interviewing witnesses. They are asking for anyone with information to come forward. Waterman boulevard is expected to be closed for five or six more hours as Police Conduct the investigation. Now they are waiting for major lights to they can photograph and take 3d imaging of this crime scene, but traffic is heavy in the area, so its best to stay away. Live in fairfield, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. Thank you very much. Four people, including three San Francisco Police Officers suffered minor injuries in crashes just blocks from each other this morning. Police say an officer responding to that crash was involved in another collision two blocks away from the first scene. The cause of both crashes are under investigation. An historic day in San Francisco as a half dozen pot dispensaries open today. We are joined from other areas like berkeley and san jose to start recreational cannabis. Carlos shows us the fanfare. Reporter for some, it was like the grand opening of a retail store. For ot
Announcer live where you live. This is abc7 news. Gunfire on the road sits off a series of crashes leaving at least eight people injured. One with gun shot wounds. Good evening. Thank you for joining us im dion lim. Im eric thomas. We begin with the search for a gunman who opened fire on a road in fairfield. Waterman boulevard, where the crashes happened reopened just Tiffany Wilson has our story. Reporter police have the overpass shut down. The shooting happened on the far side, i80 east. And the shooting happened close to the on ramp for i80 west. We didnt know whether it was an he can change of gunfire or not. What i do know is that the victim was in a silver honda accord, that a vehicle pulled up next to him and shots were fired in his direction. Reporter the shooting apdaround 3 30 saturday afternoon. The driver this honda accord was hit multiple times. The other driver sped of. Thinks vehicle collided with other cars. Reporter first he crashed into this suv and then this car . He
A quarter mile in santa rosa and by the delta. So current numbers in the upper 30s around the fringes of the bay. And were at 44 in oakland. By 7 00 n the upper 40s for oakland and san matteo. A good deal of cloud cover, 53 for san ramon. Then by 7 00 tonight, weve got some upper 40s. But tomorrows big day, were looking at a Flash Flood Watch through the day on monday for the north bay. The recent burn areas. And a wind advisory throughout the afternoon. So weve got a big storm system coming in tomorrow. Its going to last all day. Take us through tuesday morning. Ill time it out for you when i see you next in the accuweather forecast. Thank you. Developing news out of fairfield this morning where the search is on for a gunman who opened fire on an east bay freeway leaving one man with lifethreatening wounds and injuring seven others. Police tell us this was not an accident. The gunman targeted his victim in an act that led to the closure of neighboring streets and freeway ramps for sev