Strong winds whipping in the sierra as a powerful blizzard pummels the region. Tonight, communities bracing for dangerous conditions ahead also, one step forward in the long search for a new Oakland Police chief. Tonight, the four candidates speaking directly to the community as residents hold out hope for new leadership. As long as that position has not been filled, the crime keeps going up. The city of oakland now, without a police chief for more than a year. Good evening everyone. Im mike mibach and im cristina rendon. Members of the Oakland Police Commission Held a Community Forum tonight introducing the public to the four police chief candidates, topping their list new at ten ktvu Jana Katsuyama joins us live with highlights from this meeting and what comes next. Well over the past year, it has been a battle trying to fill this position between the Police Commission and the mayor, who fired the last chief, lauren armstrong. The mayor refused to come to the meeting tonight, but man
Through earlier this afternoon. Really brought significant rainfall. Ariel distribution. It was everywhere, but not in terms of piling up. We didnt get big amounts of rain, except in the north bay, where they got nearly an inch up around kentfield. But most of us were under 2 10 of an inch of rain. This was the band that went through about two, three, 4 00, 5 00. Tend to where you were and that brought, you know, probably the biggest pop of this whole system. As we move into tonight and tomorrow. This is the current radar. You can just see widely scattered showers now, this footprint that im showing you now is going to be pretty similar. Each day as we go into the weekend and into sunday morning, even as this cold air stays around, there will be this continued instability which will allow for thunderstorm and maybe some snow on a peak, some hail, perhaps some heavy rain, perhaps the whole bit. But in the mountains. So were all over the map, right . But its going to be a manageable week