The driveway, up the steps, covering the walkway to the front door. Behind the home, mud sliding down the hill, covering the backyard, all the way up to the rear sliding glass doornats haaziqso its not in the house yet . Sot Barbara Stone mudslide victim not yetBarbara Stone is hoping it stays that way. She had to evacuate her home here on banning drive in the Oakland Hills thursday. That is because the road above her home collapsed during a mudslide in the rainBarbara Stone mudslide victim and about 30seconds later in burst through and started coming down our yard really fastthere was only one thing to do. Barbara stone mudslide victim you have to evacuate immediately, just get some stuff and really quickly have to be outher next door neighbor Diane Henderson was dealing with the same situation sotDiane Henderson mudslide victim yes it is pretty scary to think of your house ruined like this overnightsot Nelsy Rodriguez ebmud spokesperson we had to evacuate the area to pull the weight
Good case. He will also be charged as soon as this week with criminal contempt. The new legal action stemming from a federal judges august ruling that the sheriff intentionally ignored court orders to end racial profiling of latinos. Attorney and Immigration Rights activist daniel said a defeat in november would not make the charges disappear. They would not go away. Theres no way to settle out having committed a crime or contempt just simply because you the sheriff behind bars for six months but the former prosecutor says, i think its unlikely if convicted hed get any time. Thats leading critics to accuse the Obama Administration of going easy on a sheriff they clashed with for years. The government of the United States is protecting him for political reasons. Paul, the democratic challenger said in a prepared statement, no one is above the in court epidimizes the strength of the judicial system. The federal courts have been responsible and ethical in the over sight of these criminal
Today, the governor of south dakota also laid oututis agenda for the year with his state of the state speech. Dennis daugaard says lawmakers should pass a halfcent tax increase to improve south dakotas teacher pay. He says doing this would make teachers pay more competative with neighboring states. Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts gives his state of the state on thursday. Ricketts says he will not meeting with the president tomorrow in omaha at uno. Ricketts has a scheduling conflict and plans to send the lt. Governor insnsad. The president delivered his final state of the Union Address tonight. President obama combined an ambitious agenda with a sense of hope fo the futre. The also, urged members of congress to work together. And, hopes the speech will serve as a call to action. Our optimism and work ethic, our spirit of discovery and innovation, our diversity and commitment to the rule of law these things give us everything we need to ensure prosperity and securititfor gop candidates
After a brutally cold stretch of weather, id say we deserve some relief, and thats exactly what well get these next couple of days temperatures will be back in the 30s this afternoon with some sunshine and will most definitely melt away some snow. Well see a bigger surge into the 30s tomorrow ahead of our next cold front set to move through tomorrow night which might produce a few flurries on friday behind it. See graphics. Wx timer 40 the ten sailors held captive by irans revolutionary guard were released early this morning. The navy chief of irans powerful revolutionary guard claims that the us had acted unprofession ally by carrying out air and naval maneuvers in iranian territorial waters for forty minutes. The general stated that the action proved americas lack of commitment to maintain security and peace in the region claim. He added that the iranian us must apologize for its actions. The sailors, nine men and one woman, were held overnight at an iranian base on farsi island in t
Fast enough. Very frustrating for everybody. Its long hours, long days. You can see how quickly the fire spread in a little more than a week. Scorching 136 square miles enforcing cancellation of last weeks iron man triathlon. People are worried. Flames destroyed ten homes while 37yearold Wayne Huntsman sits behind bars pleading not guilty to intentionally setting the blaze. Overhead, tankers are waging a recordsetting air war dropping 450,000 gallons of fire retardant the most ever used on wildfire coating homes with pink retardant dust. And thankful families are showing their apreciation any way they can. Putting a smile to law officer firefighters one at a time. This drought stricken reej john desperate for rain and colorado and texas get hammered with too much at once and El Paso Police say one person drowned in flash flooding and durango heavy downpours flooded homes. Now much needed rain is expected in Northern California in the next few days. Theres been 167 new wildfires statewi