Download the xfinity tv app today. Now from abc 7, live breaking news. And that breaking news is in oakland. Two band members with the iconic tower of power hit by an amtrak train right outside the venue where they were set to take the stage. This all happened in oakland. The train hit the musicians on embarcadero west on washington street. Abc 7 News Reporter is live with breaking details. Lisa. Reporter dan, the men were walking in this direction. They were heading to the back door of yoshis for a show that started in 8 00 and they were in the street when theyerer were hit by the train. This is the train that hit the two musicians. According to an amtrak spokesperson, Dave Garibaldi and mark were not in the and bassist was filling in tonight. Im shook up like all of the people in our industry that are hearing about it. I just i hope the injuries arent i dont know what they are. Both were rushed to highland hospital. Meantime at yoshis shows were cancelled and words spread about the t
Ago. They said they cant get this maintenance vehicle to start. And it is stuck on the tracks between macarthur and 19th street station. That is a terrible spot to have those trains not able to pass through. So basically, everyone trying to get from the east bay to San Francisco, not able to do that, and vice versa. We have not gotten any new information, so that is still major delay. That is squlus starting to have a Ripple Effect and that is over a 20minute delay right now. Live look outside bay bridge camera were totally socked in this morning, dense fog. Not only here, mike, but also in the trivalley, the central valley, and parts of the north bay too. Its really starting to move around. Ill show you some of the thickest spots when we come back and do the next weather in about 7 minutes. Its dry, no need for the umbrella this morning. Thats not going to hamper your commute. The wetness out there, because there isnt any for once. So lets talk about, you can see from the east bay hil
To expect delays out here. If you come back out here live, you can see another train is coming in. This train was waiting outside of the station. It was one of the trains that was stacked up. So the next train is going to be for fremont. Weve been seeing a lot of trains for San Francisco, so the trains are coming through. They are working through this delay. But again, you could be sitting on the tracks not even at a station for several minutes this morning as you heard from our frustrated passenger. Back to you in the studio. Alexis smith first alerted us to this problem over an hour ago. Shes still tracking the recovery system right now. They did not get that resolved for about 40 minutes and it all started with that disabled maintenance vehicle that was just stuck n the tracks between macarthur station where matt is and the 19th street station so they are in recovery mode but still have some trains stacking up and theyre saying it is a major delay systemwide. That means over 20 minu
Spokesperson, Dave Garibaldi and mark were not in the and bassist was filling in tonight. Im shook up like all of the people in our industry that are hearing about it. I just i hope the injuries arent i dont know what they are. Both were rushed to highland hospital. Meantime at yoshis shows were cancelled and words spread about the tragedy on the train tracks. To stead study with him, to get to know him was a dream, a dream come true. I thought i will never, ever stud aye with the best drummer in the world, and i got to. Good guy. Fantastic drummer. I cant believe that he crossed in front of the train. Not like him at all. Reporter Train Service resumed quickly tonight through this corridor. Local wellknown Musician Sheila e send out this tweet tonight saying, please pray for my friends, bassist mark van van and drummer Dave Garibaldi for tower of power hit by a train in front of yoshis in oakland. Tonight was supposed to be the final show here. Lisa gulezian with breaking new. After p
Creek stranding livestock, damaging homes. Rescue crews saved nearly 50 people. Search and rescued didnt have time to notify people. They didnt have time. They didnt know what was come. Reporter so in the Santa Cruz Mountains we also saw the San Lorenzo River breach its banks also flooding some homes over there. Today we have learned the usc gs will be out at Santa Cruz Beach at the mouth of the San Lorenzo River to figure out how major storm events like the one this week shape and erode our coastline. But there is some good news because of the recent storms. Now, take a look at the lexington reservoir. And how full it is. Were told 40 of california including the bay area is no longer in a drought because of this weeks storms. Lexington reservoir like many others in the area is at full capacity. Meantime, right now, again, here in hollister, officials are warning people in some parts of the area to avoid drinking their tap water. They were giving out bottled water yesterday and no time