let's begin with abc 7 news anchor eric thomas. eric? >> reporter: you mentioned natalie's father, a 26-year veteran of the colusa county sheriff's office. he did pin the badge on to her. you should know that we've seen a steady stream of people come by to drop off flowers and food to pick up american flags, to pay their respects to this fallen officer who had only been on the job for a few weeks. >>> shortly after 22-year-old officer natalie corona was murdered, police tracked the alleged shooter to this house. when he didn't answer calls to come out, s.w.a.t. teams went in. >> the suspect was ultimately located inside the house. he was deceased from what is apparently a gunshot. self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> natalie corona was a rookie. graduating back in july. last night she was responding to a call about a three-car accident when the shooter walked up and opened fire. corona died later at uc davis medical center. marianne brought flowers in her memory. she also heard the shooting at an event just three blocks away. >> we were told

hello, i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm dion lim.e begin with a look at after-effects 35-day partial government shutdown. >> according to s&p global ratings, we lost $6 billion during the record shutdown. >> some supporters of president trump are speaking out in support of the shutdown saying it shows the size of government can shrink. after signing a deal yesterday to keep the government open for three weeks, the president tweeted about a permanent agreement saying negotiations will start immediately. and, quote, will not be easy to make a deal. he stuck to his pledge to build the wall. >>> federal workers here in the bay area are relieved the shutdown is over but some are nervous it could happen again. abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in san francisco with a look at what has changed the day after the deal. cornell? >> reporter: hey, rick. the shutdown is over but it could be another couple of days before attractions like the hyde street pier here in san francisco reopen to the public. it is operated by the national park

anchor eric thomas is live along kites creek. what's going on there, eric? >> reporter: weave seen a couple of fairly strong cells come through in the past two hours. we're experiencing just light rain. as for tice creek. there it is behind me. folks who live here estimate it's 6 to 8 feet deep. on a normal day, it would be 3 to 4 feet deep. this is not a problem yet. but there have been already problems. on withers avenue in lafayette, a 50-foot tall oak tree came crashing down, missing people and homes, but blocking both lanes of traffic at pleasant hill road. this woman heard the crash. >> sounded like an explosion. the dog went nuts. i thought it was thunder for a minute. i went out and saw that the tree had fallen. >> the roots gave out and with the recent rain, it came down approximately 9:00 a.m. this morning. >> along main street in downtown martinez, sandbags were placed in front of many businesses. mayor rob schroder just moved his business here. it doesn't flood as bad as it used to. but it can be a nuisance if several things happen at the same ti

i'm eric thomas. >> i'm dion lim.ith all of their possessions, that father and daughter lost their dog in the fire. >> unser hassan has more on what happened. >> yeah, i spoke to the fire battalion chief who says they are lucky this fire was contained to this one unit. the father who lives here says he's complained to the landlord for months about a problem with the stove and tonight the chief confirmed that the fire likely started in the kitchen. witness video captured flames as they burned in pin know. >> all we hear is the alarms going off. before i come out, like the whole kitchen is in flames. >> rafael rodriguez lived there with his daughter who was asleep when the fire started. she actually cut her foot trying to break a window to get out. >> i tried opening my eyes a couple types but couldn't see anything. i tried to open my window, that didn't work. my dad's grabbing me. >> the family says the flames spread so fast, they weren't able to be grab anything on their way out. rafael says he's complained about elec

i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm dion lim.adlines, peter mcgowan, san francisco giants's managing partner died after a long battle with cancer. he's credited with keeping the team from going to tampa and privately funding the new ballpark. san francisco city hall is lit up in orange in his honor. >> senator kamala harris officially launched her presidential campaign today. she outlined her policies and wasted no time critiquing those of president trump including his immigration policies. police say 20,000 people attended a rally in harris's hometown of oakland. >> tomorrow is the start of the first full workweek for more than 800,000 federal employees furloughed for 35 days. the workers aren't in the clear just yet. there are backlogs, back pay and a threat from the president to shutdown the government again. abc7 news reporter daria albinger reports. >> reporter: even before they get to work, federal employees are concerned about their pay. the treasury department not expected to clear its payroll backlog until next week, man

. >> today abc 7 news reporter eric thomas introduces us to one woman fresh outs of law school whose once exciting government job has turned into a financial strain. >> it's insane and childish. >> reporter: this 26-year-old of sacramento will take the california bar next month, one of the toughest in the nation. >> this is what i try to keep my focus on. >> reporter: this white board has written reminders of which subjects she has to study because passing the bar is a requirement for her job with the federal government. her first job out of law school when she started last september and was furloughed from at the end of december. >> i'm good for this month. but if this goes into february, i'll have to start making some phone calls and moving things around and calling my parents. stuff like that. >> reporter: she's not supposed to say which exact federal agency she works for, but i'll give you a hint. it is very important to all of us every april. she's okay on food for now but facing $200,000 in student loans is a problem. >> they sent me a text saying you missed your first payment.

. >> i'm eric thomas. the red glow was caused by the earth's shadow covering the moon. >> abc7 is at the space and science ten where hundreds, a sold-out crowd came to star gaze. uncer. >> reporter: that's right, it called for rain and clouds. at 8:30, the clouds parted, the crowds came out. the sun, earth, moon aligned and for a short bit, the moon turned red. just after 8:30 p.m., they aligned. the sun, earth and moon all in a row causing the moon to turn red. >> that was unbelievable. like i literally felt like i was watching a movie, like somebody just pulled a fake image background. it was unreal. >> reporter: the earth casting a shadow over the moon is what makes the moon look blood red and clouds finally getting to see the super red wolf moon. >> i am enamored. i didn't know what i would see, but it was kind of fantastical, if that makes sense. >> reporter: for those who came out it d. at the space and science center in oakland, one of several viewing parties around the bay area. what did you see? >

abc 7 news anchor eric thomas joins us live from walnut creek tonight. eric?: and ama, we just had a couple of good gusts come through here a few minutes ago. so i'll see wayne his 40 miles an hour, and maybe we had a mile or two more powerful. we also have saturated ground here as well, and we've been watching tice creek down below sort of go up and down. right now i'd say it's up. and at the deepest point it's probably about seven or eight feet deep. getting back to what's been going on with trees and with sandbags around here, let's just a it's been busy. here's a sound you often hear after stormy weather stomps through the east bay. chainsaws that public works crews use to cut up the dead trees that have fallen. today it's an old oak that came crashing down in lafayette. >> it was a 50 poot oak tree that fell on withers avenue in lafayette, fell across both lanes. had a five-foot base. it was a very old oak tree. >> the whole house shook. so i ran outside and saw the big oak had fallen. cut up and moved away by early afternoon. in martinez the worry is flo

let's begin with eric thomas. eric? >> indeed the police department and community around rit are grieving tonight. the police department says there will be another briefing on exactly what happened coming up in a half hour. they haven't released much information today but we know what we know is heartwrenching. >> i think we're all devastated. >> it's the day after rookie officer natalie corona was murdered, apparently ambushed while investigating a three car descent on the streets of davis last night. flags are at half-staff. ♪ >> a bagpiper came to pay his respects. and her colleagues are hurting. >> it's a small department. you know, we all know each other. and it's very hurtful thung. >> the gunman apparently walked up while corona was handling the call and opened fire. she was later pronounced dead at uc davis medical center. police later tracked the suspect to this house. police tried tooax him into coming out when he didn't, swat went in. >> the suspect was ultimately located inside the house and he was deceased

. >> i'm eric thomas. pg&e may be heading towards bankruptcy faster than pektsed. after making announcement about ceo. >> more with this is kate. >> reporter: there has been talk about pg&e filing for bankruptcy but now there is a word that that process may begin tomorrow. now we have received no official word from pg&e about that except for the fact that tonight the company announced that their ceo resigned. facing billions of dollars in potential liabilities for its role in the 2017 tubbs fire and 2018 camp fire, pg&e employees may learn as soon monday that utility giant is preparing to file for bankruptcy. >> it's a big problem. i worry about making sure that we keep the lights on. >> reporter: state senator biehl dodd was sb 901 new bill for some financial relief for pg&e and 15 days in advance of any control of the company, including bankruptcy. dodd says he heard directly from someone within pg&e that they will notify employees monday and not surprised after the utilities credit rating was downgraded to junk status on tuesday. >> bankruptcy are not good for v

abc's anchor eric thomas has the destacy lewis. relee containing of snap t surv network of those abused by priests, is stunned by number. >> it is shocking we only knew of 16 games before today and now we know of somewhere between 40 and 50. >> reporter: the i team has investigated several of the priests who were named in a 1995 report which led to a prison sentence. also father austin peter keegan who dan followed to mexico and found working at an orphanage. the diocese says they abused 63 of the estimated 100 young victims. there are also several names left off the list, which troubles mcnevin. >> that is demoralizing. i think it doesn't serve justice or those unknown survivors that the list. s have been left off >> one famous name on thedisgra radio host. bernie ward. part of the diocese from 78 to 1979. in 2008 a victim came forward with accusations of abuse. the victim say he's making the information available in pursuit of transparency. but mcnevin notes the list wasn't released until 23 of the 39 priests and deacons were dea

i am eric thomas. >> and i am dion lim. >> he has been identified as 48-year-old kevin douglas limbaugh. he was ordered to surrender his rifle in november. this is limbaugh's booking photo from that incident. incident. roommates tell the bee limbaugh lived a quote troubled life. >> a candle light vigil this evening. recruits say their friend was determined to go into law enforcement. coff corona persevered. >> she showed many times disappointment in herself because 14eshe wanted to be at better place. she always pushed and worked so hard to get there and she did. >> describing her friend as effortlessly beautiful and strong. >> jobina forton posted on her twitter page. >> tense police standoffs is over in the north bay where the suspect refused to surrender. police say he tried to burn down a convenience store. abc7 news reporter cornell barnard is live with this story. >> reporter: lots of people in novato breathing a sigh of relief. after the suspect gave himself up. his plan to burn down a mini mart was not successful. surrendering to police. police followed him to this circle k wher

live in davis, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> eric, thank you. >>> we've created this badge to sharon line as a way to remember officer corona. the easiest way to get it is through the abc 7 news facebook page. >>> prosecutors filed criminal charges against a professional dog walker caught on camera allegedly abusing a client's pets. we want to warn you, some of you what you see, you might find this video disturbing. >> [ bleep ]. >> contra costa county prosecutors charged adam vaf ras with one count of misdemeanor animal crueltiment danville resident miranda foelts brought this video to our attention on wednesday. he not only kicked her dog ollie, but chased him around and tormented him for about ten mitts. he worked for a dog walking app called wag. that company issued a statement calling the attack unacceptable and says it deactivated the man from the platform. >>> a $10,000 reward is offered in the attack of an 88-year-old woman. she was found unconscious in a playground near her home. the police officers association is offering the reward for information leading to the arrest and conv

i'm eric thomas. >> i'm dion lim. we begin with marches held along the country, a look at the largest rallies held in washington, d.c., new york city, los angeles, right here in the bay area. >> at least six women's marches were held locally. cornell barnard takes us to a few of them live tonight in san francisco. cornell? >> reporter: the rally here at civic center wrapped up a short time ago, thousands of people making their voices heard. >> whose street? >> our street! >> reporter: many got loud, others got political. thousands made their way down market street for the women's march. we spotted the mayor. >> let us not be satisfied until women are finally making the same amount of money and even more than men. >> reporter: a large crowd filled civic center to join the fight for equality and celebrate women in politics. lisa brought her daughter. >> she want s to be president so we're trying to keep her involved in as much as we can with what's going on today. >> reporter: in oakland, this march was on the move from

at embarcadero bart, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> all right, eric, thank you so much. >>> well, transit is one big challenge in the bay area, of course. another is housing. >> and many believe the influx of tech companies for driving up prices. next, see whose on board with a half billion commitment to making this place -- making this a place where more people can afford to live. >>> i'm spencer christian. we have another clear and beautiful night coming our way, along with another very chilly morning. i'll have the accuweather coming up. >>> and at 6:30, the latest on the federal government shutdown and why failed votes don't equal failed negotiations. stay with us. oh! oh! oh! ♪ ozempic®! ♪ (announcer) people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of once-weekly ozempic®. in a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than seven and maintained it. oh! under seven? and you may lose weight. in the same one-year study, adults lost on average up to 12 pounds. oh! up to 12 pounds? that ozempic® does not increase the risk of

. >> eric thomas explains more about the $209 billion spending plan. >> k through 12 education would get a pretty good bump in governor newsom's inaugural budget. >> where we were in 2011-2012 at 27.3. now we're at $87 billion. that's significant. >> that's billion with a b and would be the most the state has ever spent on schools. also a priority, homelessness, a huge issue in the bay area. >> this is a crisis, and everybody's in this together. >> the budget sets aside $500 million for emergency homeless shelters that newsom calls navigation centers. >> where we bring social services in to these new shelters so it's a new style of shelter. >> newsom made one announcement that wasn't directly attached to the budget. he urged furloughed federal employees under the partial government shutdown to apply for state unemployment benefits. >> based on our legal counsel, we believe they're eligible and we want them to take advantage of that unemployment insurance. >> republicans in the legislature had praise for some of what newsom said, but didn't like his plan to expand medi-cal eligibility

. >> this is eric thomas of the pleasant hill b.a.r.t. station. the trains are once again movi on to the train tracks, striking one of the b.a.r.t. cars. no injuries and no damage. they did have a single track for a couple of hours. this is abc7 news. >>> air travellers can expect more delays in san francisco international airport due to weather tomorrow. you're looking live at sfo. it has been a mess there. airlines canceled 156 flights today. another 477 were delayed. that adds up to more than one-third of today's passenger flights at sfo affected. >> riders were jostled on their rides tonight. choppy waves made for a rough ride during the evening ferry commute. not a lot of people there. this is taken aboard the ferry. many left on trims earlier in the day because they were worried it would be canceled. >> and of course, this means snow in the sierra and lots of it. drivers facing delays. 80 and 50 are open through the mountains. however, drivers are required to use chains. a good amount of snow. and we're not done with the rain yet. you can tr

in oakland, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> announcer: now your accuweather forecast with spencer christian. >> we still have pockets of showers. let's look at live doppler 7. you could see the pocket of green. to the east bay where we have showers around concord right now and walnut creek and clayton and along portions of highway 680 and on 580 and 680 fromublin down no pleasanton, light showers there. and a few areas of moisture just beginning to push on shore again in parts of the santa cruz mountains. so it is winding down but still ranking it one on the storm impact scale until this evening. we could see more scattered showers less than a quarter or less than tenth of an inch in most locations and breezy at times. our forecast animation at 5:00 p.m. where almost nothing is showing up on the radar screen. 7:00 p.m. is the commute winding down and starting to dry out. so still a high surf advisory. the surf is rough but that will calm down later as well. i'll have a full forecast later. larry. >> thank you, spencer. >>> people around the bay area storm-related damage like fallen trees. a

. >> reporter: today abc 7 news anchor eric thomas introduces us to one woman fresh out of law school new government job has turned into a stressful strain on her finances. >> it's insane and it's childish. >> reporter: 26-year-old i in che on ema will take the california bar next month. one of the toughest in the nation. >> this is what i try to keep my focus on. >> reporter: this white board has written reminders of which subjects she needs to study because passing the bar is a requirement for her job with the federal government. her first job out of law school one she started last september and was furloughed from for the end of december. >> i'm good for this month but if this goes into february i'll have to start making some phone calls and moving things around and calling my parents and stuff like that. >> reporter: she's not supposed to say which exact federal agency she works for, but i'll give you a hint. it's very important to all of us every april. she's okay on food for now but facing $200,000 in student loans without a paycheck is a problem. > they sent me a text saying oh

abc 7 news anchor eric thomas has the latest on the case from oakland. >> i'm still distraught. i'm still messed up about it. >> reporter: charles green runs the auto repair shop on san leandro in oakland. his surveillance camera caught the frightening aftermath of the hit-and-run accident. >> and i always say, you know, if you hit someone don't -- stay there. soon as you take off all bets are off. >> this was a horrific situation. and even this young man, he said to me, he says, i don't understand why they had to drag me for three blocks. >> reporter: the 14-year-old victim was riding his bike near the fruitvale bart station a week ago. he was struck by a car, trapped underneath, and dragged for several blocks. the driver and a passenger left the scene, but police have tracked down one person of interest. >> and we do indeed have a person of interest in custody. we know there's one other person out there. so i'm going to plead with you right now, turn yourself in, call us or come down. >> reporter: the chief says her investigators are zeroing in on the other person of interest.

. >> i'm eric thomas. we begin with developing news in that case. >> cornell barnard is live with us with details of an arrest after an intense manhunt for nine days. >> cornell, relief for the family? >> reporter: the family are relieved tonight that a suspect has been arrested. police say that he viciously beat a beloved grandmother. >> it is mixed emotions. >> reporter: the family of 88-year-old huang reacting to news an arrest has been made in her brutal beating and robbery. >> there is certainly relief that if there is somebody who had caused harm to their grandma that this person might be able to cause harm to another person. >> reporter: the sfpd says 18-year-old keonte gathron was arrested in san francisco after committing another robbery. details of that crime are unclear. this was the original police sketch of the suspect. police believe he beat huang the morning of january 8th at a park near visitacion valley before breaking into her home. >> aim glad a suspect has been apprehended. if you can d

. >> i am eric thomas. kamala harris's message today, of unity. >> cornell joins us live now with reaction. what went on, cornell? >> reporter: eric and dion, kamala harris made oakland city hall the starting line for her presidential campaign. three city blocks had to be closed down to accommodate all of her supporters who showed up. senator kamala harris dime her hometown of oakland to kick off her run for president. she told a crowd of thousands about her parents, who met as students at uc berkeley. >> my father, donald, came from jamaica to study economics. my mother, shamala came from india to study the science of fighting disease. >> reporter: harris wasted no time taking on president trump's immigration policies. >> when we have children in cages, crying for their mothers and fathers, don't you dare call that border security. that's a human rights abuse. >> reporter: harris is considered by some to be the front runner in a growing field of democrats making a run for the white house. she promises medic

. >> i'm eric thomas. every day the government is shut down is another day thousands of federal employees aren't getting paid. >> all of that includes coast guard members and employees right here in the bay area. >> nbc 7 news reporter cornell barnard is in novato tonight where people came together to help those who find themselves financially struggling during the shutdown. cornell. >> reporter: eric and dion, real low aplaiz mazing today. this community stepping up in a big way to help struggling coast guard families. in the east bay coast guard personnel went shopping for groceries and supplies. and it was all totally free. >> the communities come together for the coast guard. >> reporter: coast guard mechanic kyle and his family are not used to asking for help. today they did. the partial government shutdown is taking its toll. >> it is worrisome. i have to put food in my family's belly. >> reporter: hundreds of coast guard personnel lined up in alameda for the food and supply giveaway. most of these m

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eric thomas live at the davis police department with the latest. derrick?ter: larry, this is a small town, a college town. nobody is jaded here. a steady stream of civilians dropping off flowers, dropping off food to the police department. everyone grieving the loss of this young police officer. and the investigation is still on this happened. all day long, a steady stream of people came to davis police headquarter to drop off flowers or food. some were civilians. >> really tragic that young died yesterday protecting the community. >> reporter: some were law enforcement colleagues fighting back tears. >> i think we're all devastated. it's a small department. we all know each other. it's a very hurtful thing. >> reporter: 22-year-old officer natalie corona graduated from july. she was responding to a call of a three-car accident in davis last night when the suspect apparently walked up and opened fire killing her. police tracked the suspect to a house and tried to coax him out. finally s.w.a.t. teams went in. >> the suspect was ultimately locad

hello, i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm dion lim. we begin with a lo

i'm eric thomas. >> i'm dion lim.ith marches held along the country, a look at the largest rallies held in washington, d.c., new york city, los angeles, right here in the bay area. >> at least six women's marches were held locally. cornell barnard takes us to a few of them live tonight in san francisco. cornell? >> reporter: the rally here at civic center wrapped up a short time ago, thousands of people making their voices heard. >> whose street? >> our street! >> reporter: many got loud, others got political. thousands made their way down market street for the women's march. we spotted the mayor. >> let us not be satisfied until women are finally making the same amount of money and even more than men. >> reporter: a large crowd

let's begin with eric thomas. eric?d the police department and community around rit are grieving tonight. the police department says there will be another briefing on exactly what happened coming up in a half hour. they haven't released much information today but we know what we know is heartwrenching. >> i think we're all devastated. >> it's the day after rookie officer natalie corona was murdered, apparently ambushed while investigating a three car descent on t

i'm eric thomas. >> and aye dion lim. a look at the white house as the shutdown continues.ntinuing to say he may still declare a national emergency, bypassing congress to fund a border wall. >> the president tweeting i'm in the white house waiting. the democrats are everywhere but washington. as people await their pay, they're having fun and not even talking. democrats say trump is not being flexible, and declaring a national emergency is an overreach of power. >> for military families here in the bay area, things are getting scary and serious, without a paycheck as the shutdown drags on. >> today coast guard personnel and their families were treated to a much needed food giveaway thanks to a generous community that is stepping up to help. >> cornell bernard joins us. nice to see the turnout today. >> yeah, it really was, dion. really a big helping hand for those struggling coast guard families today. we saw nonstop deliveries of food donio

tonight, eric thomas explains that some in the bay area are adachehase and well into the what are we going to do phase. there are 450 tsa employees here at oakland international airport. and you can bet before the government shutdown, none of them thought they would be relying on a food bank. >> tsa agents have to show up for work even though they investment been paid in nearly a month. without a paycheck, paying the mortgage is tough. even feeding the family is not a sure thing. that's where the alameda food bank comes in. >> a monday we delivered a 00 bags of food, peanut butter, pasta and pasta sauce. >> today they made their third deliver yift week. 700 pounds of food including fresh fruitful money for food is goinging scarce for tsa employees. everyone is affected including the airport's tsa chief. the tsa says the airlines and airline passengers have all chipped in. >> the outreach has been phenomenal. our airline partners here have all stepped up in their own way. free lunches, recognition signage, even passengers are coming through. >> reporter: the food bank has even placed

i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm dion lim.ala harris is kicking off a 2020 presidential bid tomorrow in oakland. preparations are already under way where streets are closed. >> san francisco police are looking into what appears to b the second case of s.w.a.t.ing in the bay area this month. this time it appears a tech industry leader. it's when a police tactical team is sent to an address, usually as a joke or form of harassment. police responded to reports of gunshots inside a home in the mission that turned out to be false. callers could face criminal and civil charges. >>> a huge crowd anti-abortion activist launched to the streets. the walk for life west coast made its way down market street, causing some painful traffic delays. we did hear of a small counterprotest of akorbortion activists. >>> the federal government is slowly coming back to life, but a new warning from the president is putting the country on edge. the president tweeted it could close again, after signing a spending bill to fund the government for just t

abc 7's eric thomas joins us with more on this. eric. >> reporter: and, indeed, those two earthquakes were along the hayward fault that runs right through here. if you need a landmark, there it is. the clairemont hotel. both of those earthquakes in much the same spot. normally we'd be going to the usgs for more on exactly what happened, but they're not there right now. >> the earthquake was right near the intersection of highway 24 and 13. >> reporter: the second earthquake in as many days struck the hayward fault. a 3.4 yesterday, a 3.5 today. both originated in nearly the same spot. the uc berkeley seismology lab is watching them closely. >> earthquakes like to cluster. we have aftershocks. this is larger than the one yesterday. >> reporter: but the lab is an all lieding and putting out information without the help of a local ally. the government has shut down the lab and they were furloughed. >> it's set up to take more of the effort at this time, and i know that usgs has asked some of my colleagues to do certain tasks that they

eric thomas has the details.s >> reporter: the santa rosa diocese sent this news release to 140,000 paris paris paris pap news media. many are stunned by the number. >> it is shocking that we only knew of 16 names before today. and now we know of somewhere between 40 and 50. >> the abc 7 news i team has investigated several of the priests who were named in the 1995 report on father gary timmons led to a prison sentence. also father austin peter keegan, found working at an orphanage. timmons, keegan and two other priests. don kimble and francisco ochoa abused 63 of the 100 named victims. there weres also names left off the list. >> and that is demoralizing. i think it doesn't serve justice or the unknown survivors that these names have been left off the list. >> reporter: one name on the list is that of disgraced former radio host bernie ward. in 2008 a victim came forward with accusations of abuse. the bishop says he's making the information available in pursuit of transparency. but mcnevin notes the list wasn't released until 23 of the 39 priests and deacons were dead. >> it is an intent

. >> eric thomas is there with the latest. >> along the road here where we are. we're getting a break from the rain. while it was raining we watched the creek grow in depth and velocity. rolling through here now. not causing any major problems. around this area and martinez. people are preparing as if there could be. >> reporter: filling sandbags was a core a lot of business owners took art in. a flood control project here reduced the flooding. but it is a >> we get it up to the curb usually. maybe higher. and then with traffic going up and down it creates wake. that will presumably from time to time go under the door. >> on a residential street an old oak tree was done in by the rain and wind. >> it was a 50 foot oak tree. that fell. it fell across both lanes. five foot base. >> the whole house shook. so i ran outside and saw the big old oak had fallen. >> that was the big job that kept public works occupied this morning. this evening they're keeping an eye on the usual suspects. drains. they hope homeowners do the same. >> i checked the drainage areas. there's

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eric let's talk about some of president thomas rhetoric tonight it's quite a departure from his last oval office address on immigration. absolutely it is and actually what we saw from the president is a willingness to compromise now we've already heard or received a statement from house speaker nancy pelosi basically saying that the what the president is offering will be away but the fact that this president is willing to extend an olive branch not necessarily give on the amount of money he wants for the wall but actually willing to give regarding temporary protected status and for dreamers suggests that the president is willing to make a deal and i think there is some room for negotiation the question becomes now how much are democrats particularly house democrats willing to give on this issue eric as you say president trump is describing this as a compromise is that an effort to try to shift pressure will blame to the democrats to end the shutdown and will that work. or i think it's twofold i think it's an attempt to try to end the shutdown but in order to do that i think this pres