Like our cretors cheese and caramel mix. Great on their own, even better together. Try cretors, handcrafted smallbatch popcorn. Gave the region 24 hours to evacuate as it prepares for a possible Ground Invasion. And tonight, a somber sabbath at a weekly ritual for the Jewish Community. People at bay area synagogues lighting candles in honor of the victims of the war in the middle east. Were going to continue living. Were going to be optimistic, and were going to bring joy and were going to bring love. And thats the only way. Thats the only way you fight back. Light shining through the darkness of a very deadly week in the middle east. Good evening. Im cristina rendon. And good evening. Im alex savage. For more than 3000 people are now confirmed dead in the conflict between israel and hamas. And tonight, calls for peace at bay area synagogues. Ctvs joey horta joining us live tonight from San Francisco where a ritual is taking on new meaning. Joey yeah, thats right. The candles are lit n
Through most of your thursday. As we get a look in San Francisco more of a lighter rain. When we see the darker shades of green it shows where the rain is getting heavier. For san jose a bit of a break now that may last for a few more minutes but the rain will be closing back in. For the east bay seeing a lot of reds here, thats where the most intense rain is over a lot of contra costa and alameda counties. This will still be with us throughout much of the day as this system remains stationary and continues to sling lots of rain right in the middle of the bay area. I will talk more about this. Mike is tracking the tough driving conditions all around this morning. Thats right. Tough conditions. Look at the bay bridge, you see the rain coming down and then watch these cars as they come through the hov lane, you see that rooster tail, that water i can kicking up into the car behind them. Slick conditions, be very careful. We will look at your map. We had the backup at the bay bridge but o
Morning near myrtle and lion street. The driver took off and abandoned the truck eight miles away in oakland at 98th. Sergeant scott longer was taken to Castro Valley where he died. We have team coverage. Our reporter is at the hospital but, first, we go to janet o where a News Conference just wrapped up. Janet . The flags here at city hall have been lowered to half staff in honor of Sergeant Scott lunger shot and killed in the line of duty this morning. Hayward police told a News Conference for a while ago and they say they lost one of the finest. Scott lunger is a 15year veteran of our Police Department he was promoted to sergeant in 2009 and member of the s. W. A. T. Family and the ideal police officer. Scott loved this job. This is a tragedy that this happened. Police say linger was trying to stop a driver who was swerving erratically when the driver shot him. This happened at 3 14 this morning, a second officer on the scene returned fire but the driver drove off. This is the momen
Abc 7 news at 4 00 because we will bring you the News Conference as soon as it happens. You can see flowers out there for the fallen officer today. We will get you that News Conference as soon as it begins. Lets go to abc 7 News Reporter Laura Anthony live at the shooting scene. Reporter we are expecting the update from Hayward Police at any time. In the meantime here at the shooting scene in this neighborhood investigators have left the scene. This happened right behind me here in this quiet neighborhood where a veteran officer lost his life during a vehicle stop that was anything but routine. Witnesses say the shots came in rapid succession just after 3 00 a. M. One burst a brief pause and a longer burst of gun fire. I heard shots for sure. The shots were so rapid fire that it was war like almost. Bam bam, bam. Reporter when the shooting stopped a veteran Police Sergeant scott lunger lay wounded. This is a tragic day for the Police Department, family of the department and men and wom
Shots fired shots fired, myrtle and lion. That call marks the moment a Hayward Police sergeant was shot in the line of duty. Sergeant scott lunger died this morning. Gavin, im frank mallicoat. Im maria medina. We have been following this breaking news since the call came in at 3 15 a. M. It happened on myrtle and lion streets as Sergeant Scott lunger was pulling over a suspect in a traffic stop. Another officer on scene was unharmed. Officers lined the exit at Eden Medical Center as Sergeant Lungers body was brought out. His fellow officers led the way on motorcycles and patrol cars with lights flashing. Kpix 5s keit do is live in hayward with more. Reporter good afternoon. This entire neighborhood is still blocked off and will remain so for much of the day as they finish their investigation. Officer lunger turned out to be a highly trained officer in s. W. A. T. Tactics. He was called an ideal officer. Basically, he did not see this coming. It has been 28 years since the city of haywa