On a larger scale, there is measured concern about the snowpack in the sierra which provides about 35 of the states need. 13. 6 inches was the depth recorded. Thats 14 of the historic average. We have half a winter to go. So theres still time to see one or two atmospheric rivers. We do have some storms coming in a couple weeks. They might be warmer storms, subtropical storms. The storm levels may be high, we may not see much improvement with those storms. The water Valley District does have reserves. And imported water stored in southern california. The uncertainty of rain and snow has consumers mindful that another drought can never be ruled out. I think its just going to be an ongoing problem. Were definitely going to have to keep the conservation up no matter what, even if we do have a great winter. In san jose, david louie. In just the last hour, Homeland Security rated 77 Northern California businesses this week, searching for illegal workers. Department officials confirmed inspec
Thanks for joining us, im kristin zee in for ama daetz. Im dan ashley. For the first time in months, three california counties fall into the severe drought category, shown on this map in orange. And todays snow survey found the Sierra Snowpack at 14 of average while statewide its 27 of average. David louie is live with a look at the big picture and a glimpse of what we can expect this year. Theres no question people have been enjoying a string of warm and sunny days, heading out to trails and parks like this one. But there is concern that ha significant dry spell could imperil our water supply. However, the Water District says its a bit early to use word drought. The reservoirs owned and operated bit valley Water District. Theyre primed to capture runoff. But stretchesf sun and warm temperatures have some people wondering about another drought. A trodrought means theres a wa supply shortage. We dont have a water shortage because of the good work our communitys done to conserve water. O
Live where you live, this is abc7 news. What the administration is doing is putting fear in our communities. You can only imagine the stress that people are going through. New concern tonight after i. C. E. Agents hit dozens of Northern California businesses. Good evening, im dan ashley. And im kristen sze in for alma daetz. Tonight 77 businesses in Northern California now have just days to provide paperwork to i. C. E. About their employees. Abc7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo is live in san mateo with more on this new worry tonight for undocumented immigrants in the bay area. Katie . Reporter dan and kristen, religious leaders gathered at this church this evening to stand in solidarity against the threat of i. C. E. Raids. Little did they know earlier this week, agents were auditing businesses across the bay area. If you need a place, our houses of faith are open to you. For us this is not a political issue. Its a moral issue. Reporter religious leaders gathered in san mateo to stand i
Live where you live, this is abc7 news. What the administration is doing is putting fear in our communities. You can only imagine the stress that people are going through. New concern tonight after i. C. E. Agents hit dozens of Northern California businesses. Good evening, im dan ashley. And im kristen sze in for alma daetz. Tonight 77 businesses in Northern California now have just days to provide paperwork to i. C. E. About their employees. Abc7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo is live in san mateo with more on this new worry tonight for undocumented immigrants in the bay area. Katie . Reporter dan and kristen, religious leaders gathered at this church this evening to stand in solidarity against the threat of i. C. E. Raids. Little did they know earlier this week, agents were auditing businesses across the bay area. If you need a place, our houses of faith are open to you. For us this is not a political issue. Its a moral issue. Reporter religious leaders gathered in san mateo to stand i
If you need a place, our houses of faith are open to you. For us this is not a political issue. Its a moral issue. Reporter religious leaders gathered in san mateo to stand in solidarity with immigrants. As we stand on the side of love with the most vulnerable among us. Reporter for three days prior i. C. E. Agents have been making the rounds in northern california. They audited 77 businesses in San Francisco, sacramento and san jose looking for illegal hires like undocumented immigrants. I think the administration is at war against california and we have to resist. Reporter the operation was similar to one on january 10th when agents targeted 7eleven stores. An i. C. E. Spokesperson said the stepped up efforts protect jobs for u. S. Citizens and others who are lawfully employed. Quote, eliminating unfair competitive advantages for companies that hire an illegal wrk force and strengthening Public Safety and national security. At the kongs gagsal church in san mateo, they have a respons