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Fired address dentth and at residents and at cars on the street. The Police Responded immediately. When they arrived this individual shot in their direction. A guy with a gun. I was scared and im alone, i stay inside lockdown, lock my house down. As the shooter situation was unfolding the high school was placed on lockdown. On and offramps at 90th avenue were closed. Sky fox shot these images. The Oakland Police s. W. A. T. Team were called in and officers were able to arrest the suspect outside the home. His rifle with the scope was recovered. He was shot in the shoulder and ankle by a sniper. Taken by ambulance to the hospital. Neighbors told us that he shot at the cars and homes earlier in the week. I have learned that the suspect has been involved in ongoing disputes with his neighbors. As we come back out here live, some of the disputes are racially tinged with this suspect using racial epithets with his neighbors. If neighbors say he shot at cars and homes earlier this week, were Police Called then . Ive heard from a Police Source officers did intend to get him, he went into the house, unclear if they thought he was a threat at that point. Its possible he opened fire today because he was trying to retailgate for the retaliate for the neighbors calling the police earlier in the week. Weve been looking into the suspects background. Talked with a neighbor whos house was riddled about bullets. Were learning about the suspect and the details that dont add up. The next door neighbor who didnt want to be identified said her son was first to hear the shots. And as we were getting our shoes on my son screamed out, what was that. I said what . I heard what it was, it was shots fired through his bedroom window. We caught up with the neighbor as she was being its courted by police officer. The suspected gunman had a hostile relationship with his africanamerican neighbors. Hes accused of sense lis senseless violence and tagging. According to his facebook page, hes a Computer Science engineer that attended ucla and the utpa of Michigan University of michigan law school. The neighbors focus is on her son. He was very strong in all of this. When the situation was diffused he cried. He was very upset. That neighbor says she and her son hid under a bed. She could only fit part of her body as bullets knew over them. Shes amaded they werent hurt. Such a scary situation. Are they able to go back to their home . I spoke with her, she was trying to get a sense of everything. I asked what it would be like to go home. She said her omahas a lot of home has a lot of damage. How many shots were fired at her house. I asked her could she have been hit, she said absolutely. In terms of how many shots she told me the windows were shot up. The door and garage, it was a lot of shots. Its like a war zone. Thank you. Stay with ktvu for more on the story as it develops tonight and through the weekend. Strong wind and rain return to the bay area, many reservoirs are dumping water and were seeing the power of the winds. Heavy rain is coming down in places. Bill martin with the latest. Its raining hard. The morning commute was wet and the afternoon commute is a wet situation, water the roadways, theres a wind advisory. The rainfall accumulations are significant, 2 inches in ben lomond. And these are the totals since the start of this morning. Half inch in oakland. As we speak, it raining on the afternoon commute. Not just in the bay area, los angeles is getting hammered with heavy rain, flood warnings and flood watches. The heaviest rain is the areas of orange, rainfall rates are significant. 8inches an hour, thats a lot of rain. Half inch an hour. Inch an hour of rain is in a tropical disturbance. These are very wet areas. To the north in napa showers as well, concord raining hard. You can see the entire map covered with green. The afternoon commute is not great. You can see traffic coming toward walnut creek. Its a welt one. These showers should and dieing down soon. The afternoon commute is a messy one. The Rainy Weather is flushing debris from the sierra and to the bay. What the water looks like. Its brownish color, plenty of vegetation, the coast guard has issued a warning to be aware of fast currents that mayor the boats free may tear boats free from the mooring. The problem is you take seriously saturated ground, at more rain and wind, you have falling trees and debris. 40 and 50mileanhour winds were common this morning as the storm pushed through the bay area. But it left a path of destruction. In fremont a huge tree fell on a car smashing it to smithereens harming no one. The lucky part is that the tree did not fall into traffic or on a house, both were in the range of the tree fall. I thought it was thunder at first. Didnt expect to see a tree there. And the car alarm was going on. In san jose two trees fell on two homes on the 500 block of empire street. It happened around 9 00. My girl friend told me the tree to the side fell. I came home and as i rounded the corner i see the palm tree hit the house and destroy the fence. I parked across the street, and i was across the street this tree fell. Another tree fell. The oakland zoo was virtually dissetterred after deserted. When the weather is stormy as it was and raining the decision is made to close the zoo for safety of the guests and the animals, they like to stay indoors. While we were there a few of the Curious Creatures came out to see the human beings. The weather has been bad all season long. The otter could have cared less, but the zoo does care. We had a lot of rain this year, weve had to close 14 days this rainy season. What that means the 14 days are a hit on the income of the oakland zoo, when the weather is nice go visit the zoo. Whats going on for the last few weeks is rain upon rain, as the ground is saturated its deeper in the ground. And roots are getting into slushy, muddy kinds of mud, that can lead to far more saturation falls of trees, we have to keep an eye out for that. We have more rain coming in the next few days. The rain and wind are causing problems at sfo. 170 flights have been canceled at sfo. In terms of delays some flights have been delayed longer than three hours and departing flights to newark are delayed 1 18. 10 flights were canceled in oakland. Emergency crews in oakland found the body of a man in a sunken car. It started just after 8 00 this morning. Someone reported that a car had gone into the water off doolittle drive. The car was pulled up and the body recovered. No word on the mans identity. As water levels drop behind the orville dam, the danger level has dropped. Why many say they are worried about another evacuation. More on the storm damage spread far and wide and the reason why the clean up could take a while. Theres a sense of urgency to make sure im ready. Ill be catching the game earlier. Buster posey explains why theres a extra sense of urgency. A lot of trees are falling in monterey county. The downed trees forced to close your of 101. A lot of wind damage in salinas and big sur. Theres reports of scattered power outage. Its similar in santa cruz county. South bay reporter jesse joins us with a update on the road closures. It was raining earlier in the hour. How is it now. The rain has not let up and neither have the problems. Tree limbs, power lines fall and forcing motorist and residents to find another way around. 7 30 this morning you heard a big crash, i said i better get up. This is what happened. Her neighbor on the other side of park avenue purchased this home. Today the first homeowner trial by tree after this tree crushed a truck and did heavy damage to the house. Power lines cost residents and businesses service. Ajs market uses a generator but management may lose money. If it stays off the frozen products, all have to be thrown away. Officials say hi winds and heavy rain caused Power Outages on the Central Coast and the south bay. Theres sparks earlier we could see from the bedroom, and both ways were closed. Its scary. Many cases leaving home was the hardest part of the day. Detours popping up. I warned my kids not the drive. Chp officers gawked cautioned motorist to be weary. Trees are falling, its hazardous and we cant get to everything on time. Theres trees falling we cant get to. Its the side of California Living many say they can do without. Hopeful the weekend brings a break. Its what Mother Nature does. Wrecks things. I know, but you know what, everybody is safe. And the gentleman whose house was damaged was not hurt. He was on the other side of the dwelling. Theres no reports of injuries from all the accidents today. Big trees. This big trees often bring down power lines. If youre in a situation you have power lines down. Call 911, call pg e . Call 911 if you can, pg e once the power goes out will get a crew out there. Stay away from the power lines. If itry takes down the power line stay away from the power line. In the mountains work to repair highway 17 is on hold. The last storm triggered a mudslide and as a result only one lane is open in each direction until repairs are done, thats causing major back ups. The repairs wont resume until the storm passes. Lets talk about the latest storm, its raining right now and another storm is on the way. Well get a break on saturday and sunday, heavy rain on monday, right now were seeing the bulk of the system as it moves through the area. Well have a slight break on saturday and sunday. Its raining from Crescent City to mexican border. Check out san jose, this is significant rainfall. Very, very wet. Around San Francisco, moderate to light rain. Raining hard in concord. And were getting our share of rain. In Southern California, they are looking at rain the most theyve seen in a couple decades. I was watching some of the reports in l. A. Four, five, 6inches of rain. Rainfall accumulations in the next 36 hours, the end of the next 36 hours, they could see five and 6inches of rain in the hills. Theyre not set up for it. Theres San Francisco tomorrow morning. This is what i was talking about. I know its raining but thats a break. In the afternoon clouds and a break later on. There will be a few sprinkles in the morning and most of the day should be fine. The break is the sun. The model sets up like this. Here we are at 7 00 a. M. , tomorrow morning. And there we are in the afternoon, good break. Sunday night the system rolls in. Sunday morning a few light sprinkles. Around 5 00 on sunday eek the next system evening the next system comes in. Bricking two bringing 2 to 3 inches of rain. Not something we cant handle. In l. A. Is something they cant handle. There will be rain on saturday morning. Rain on sunday night. Im calling those break days. Its not measurable. Then monday and tuesday its getting going good. Theres a break on wednesday. Sunday night, monday, tuesday. Monday morning will be sketchy and Tuesday Morning wont be much better. Things change. But the ground is so saturated. Wait until you see the pictures out of l. A. This ends in l. A. In the next 12 hours, they are getting Copious Amounts of water and they cant manage it. The big game, its on the basketball court. We go live to stanford where this game is crucial to the cal bears. Coming up new at six, landslide concerns as another round of rain makes its way through Northern California, several homes are in danger. San mateo county was doing what it could to keep the water where it belongs. Afoot and lighthearted i take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. The east and the west are mine. The north and the south are mine. All seems beautiful to me. To take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. Its the big game, cal and stanford for the second time this season. This is critical for the bears trying to get into the ncaa tournament. Scott is live at stanford with a preview. This game always a big deal for both teams and fan bases. Stanford and cal. They played in berkeley, the bears held serve at home, tonight stanford trying to return the favor. A lot of star power on both sides. The cardinal playing better of late. Travis having a break out season playing at an all conference level. Ivan will be a lottery pick. He scored 25 against stanford in the first meeting. Tonight, we got it from both sides. Theyve done a great job with the transition, getting out quickly and watching the game against Arizona State i thought they did a tremendous job. Getting the ball out quick. We have to do a good job of setting the defense. Rebounding is huge for us, keeping other teams limited to 1 shot is huge. Offensively well be okay. On the defensive end, limiting them to 1 shot. Scoring the ball will be important, we went through a stretch where we were inefficient. We have to be aggressive and have a game plan that allows us to score efficiently. One injury, cal freshman charlie move limb moore is expected to play tonight. Good news. As for stanford head coach, you heard from him, he played his college ball at cal about 20 years ago before transferring to kansas. He played with jason kidd in 94. Some extra emotion involved when he coaches against his former team. More coming up at 6 15. Orville dam operators are confident in the dam. Many people who live near by they are planning for another evacuation. President trump back to his Campaign Style events. What he said at boeing headquarters this morning. Guys, thanks for making our new french toast so authentic, youll swear it came from a fancy brunch place. Its 100 real. Just like my favorite sport pro wrestling. Um. Yeah, about pro wrestling. Its fake. What . Lies its. All. Lies why didnt you tell me . sorry jack, i thought you knew. Try my new grilled french toast plate with syrup and Hickory Smoked bacon. The newest addition to my brunchfast menu. Hit me with this, youll feel better. The state department of Water Resources shows the water level is down 44 feet from last weekend and 3 feet just today. Making room in the reservoir is critical because the dam has two damaged spillways and more water will fill the lake. Trucks on the ground, helicopters in the sky over the orville dam, despite the rain. Weve been working hard to reduce the water level. Department of Water Resources says they made Good Progress lowering the depth, now at 861 feet. Hoping to bring the number down the 850 giving the dam more room to collect more fresh rainwater. Mother nature is in the room, i dont expect that to be a risk. Friday afternoon engineers slowed the water releases from 80 now the 70,000 cubic feet per second, another sign of confidence, the emergency spillway will holdup. Many in orville are getting ready to evacuate. People are in panic mode. Im going the watch, im not going to wait for him to say it will never happen. Take my leave. She says the ordeal made her more prepared should it happen again. Shes ready to two. Did you cover everything. I left my checkbook and medication. Theres things you have to remember. You have them now. Now i have a bag and stuff, make sure i have provisions at home. The county sheriff said officials have their eye on the weekend weather but dont expect more evacuations. The likelihood is no, but my job is to keep people prepared. Not just people who live here who are more prepared to evacuate. We heard that from the sheriff, neighboring sheriffs in other counties are more prepared because of what they went through last week. Various sports teams are making donations to help those impacted. The as and the earthquake sent out the tweet. Out the tweet. The red cross has been providing meals and places to stay for the 180,000 who were evacuated. Crews working to prevent flooding. The river has been rising because of the water released from behind the dam. Crews are working to patch up weak spots. They want to make sure the levees dont fail. That crisis at the orville dam reinforced the worker with doing. The need for flood protection. Its unclear how high the river could go. The levee improvement procks are meant to projects are meant to provide protection for 200 years. The white house denying reports of using National Guard troops to round of illegal immigrants. President trump in his element revving up a crowd of boeing employmenties. A new tone after criticizing boeing in the past. We want products made by our workers in our factories stamped with the four words, made in the usa. Talking big business and jobs, he says its part of fulfilling a campaign promise. I dont Want Companies leaving our country, making their product, selling it back, no tax, no nothing. Following the stop at boeing the president heads to florida working out of his winter white house. As questions linger whats going to hop to the National Security council. Another pick is approved. Scott pruitt. Republicans blaming the other side of the kyle for dragging on the process. Its clear whats happening. They want to move them as slowly as possible. Why do they want to rush through the cabinet . Vice president mike pence heads to germany where he will join james mattis and john kelly for the munich community service. The Vice President is in germany he is expected to reassure nato allies that President Trump criticized nato and Vice President said that the u. S. Fully supports the Nato Alliance and focused on tension with russia and the deployment of nato troops in the baltic states. We join the United Kingdom and germany and canada, this is a fully defensive deployment. Rex tillerson is in a different part of germany. He condemned north korea missile test. The Senate Confirmed scott pruitt today. He spent much of his career as the attorney general in oklahoma suing the epa. Hes questioned if human activity contributes to climate change. One republican susan colins of maine voted against pruitt, two democrats from states where cold industry is strong voted in favor of pruitt. California is getting soaked. W

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