Ktvu fox two news at six. Good evening. Thanks for joining us this saturday. I am cristina rendon. We begin tonight with the latest on hurricane hillary as it pounds mexico and barrels towards Southern California. Hillary was downgraded today to a category two hurricane and will likely be a Tropical Storm by the time it hits california. Residents in socal filled sandbags and stood in long lines , as well as lines and grocery stores. This storm could produce heavier rainfall and flooding and meteorologist Alberto Gonzales is tracking it all. Shes joining us now with the very latest. And roberta, this is to be expected. Absolutely. Christina and a lot of people forget this is an education for us. Its an extremely rare event when people heard that it was downgraded, they went, no problem. No, this is expected on a scale of 1 to 5, this is now a category two. When we left you last night, it was a category four. Its downsized because hurricanes need that warm water to continue to fuel itsel
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In a shootout and chase new video of the incident and the plea for help from his colleagues as he works to recover from life threatening injuries two news this is mornis on two. Good morning and welcome back. Im garcia mikaelian and good morning im dave clark. Welcome to the middle of the week. Its wednesday. Its march r0th. The first full day of spring gasia spring has sprung. You and pam look so springy in your pastel colors and your gorgeous pink. I only follow you. Well, steve has your forecast on this first full day of spring. We do, and its mainly clear out there and much cooler on the support now for the fog bank. Theres a little bit out there more north and really anywhere else, but some clearing has allowed temps to drop into 40s,e patchy low clouds. But 41 still palo alto. I mean theregs some cool readings. Clouds will be rolling in over the next 24 hours here. But behold, spring is here and it will be a little cooler. Thatsuhow it works. You know that mostly a decent little
The rains came. My entire pool got flooded with with dirt. So were going to try to prevent that tonight. People across Southern California braced for a weakening hurricane hillary, a storm that appears to have already turned tragic in mexico. Good evening on this saturday. Im cristina rendon. The National Hurricane center downgraded hillary to a category one storm tonight, but that can still lead to catastrophic flooding in Southern California. We are already learning about dangerous flooding in parts of mexico. A live look now at conditions in the Baja California sur town of loreto. Youll notice no one is out on the beach tonight as waves crash close to beachfront buildings. A little farther north today, one person died in the city of santa rosalia. The victim drowned when a vehicle was swept away by an overflowing stream. First responders are working to confirm that the death is tied to hillary. Meanwhile, were getting reports out of the area of torrents of water coursing through str
Critical condition. What were learning about the investigation. Then a fire breaks out at an east bay high school. What students can expect as classes are back in session this morning, plus a string of car break ins in the north bay in just 24 hours. Theres several one, two three cars were smashed in. The reason people who say theyre sy this crime spree london square. This is morning time two. The nine. Todays monday, march 18th. Were looking live at the ba bridge. Steve has said that there is some fog out there and that you can see it there in San Francisco. Its definitely an id well talk about the weather in just a little bit. Careers in stem are projected to grow 15 by the year 2031. Educators say spits critical that children ae introduced to stem fields at an early age. Thats science, technology, engineering and math. A special event was held this past weekend at a museum outside minneapolis to encourage girls, in particular, a stem cat tell them to go for it. You can never have su