Washington candidate for governor says Newsom sweeps are great idea
Gov. Newsom's push to sweep homeless encampments has attracted some controversy but one candidate for governor in Washington State says it's a great idea. We look at how the issue is playing in this election.
Gov. Newsom's push to sweep homeless encampments has attracted some controversy but one candidate for governor in Washington State says it's a great idea. We look at how the issue is playing in this election.
LAPD cop accused of excessive force | West Coast Wrap
Another Los Angeles police officer is accused of excessive force. This time, the focus is on an officer allegedly using a chokehold on a 17-year-old. There are growing calls for serious reform in the department.
Another Los Angeles police officer is accused of excessive force. This time, the focus is on an officer allegedly using a chokehold on a 17-year-old. There are growing calls for serious reform in the department.
Epic big-rig closure in Mojave Desert | West Coast Wrap
A traffic nightmare in the middle of the Mojave Desert kept a major interstate closed for almost the entire weekend. We'll show you what happened in this big-rig crash and backup.
A traffic nightmare in the middle of the Mojave Desert kept a major interstate closed for almost the entire weekend. We'll show you what happened in this big-rig crash and backup.
Plane crashes in Utah front yard | West Coast Wrap
Stunning surveillance video shows a small plane crashing into a home's front yard in Utah. What we know about the two people on board the plane.
Stunning surveillance video shows a small plane crashing into a home's front yard in Utah. What we know about the two people on board the plane.
Worker goes missing after warehouse's roof collapses during monsoon | West Coast Wrap
We're continuing our coverage of the major wildfire burning near Chico exploding in acreage in just the last few hours and forcing thousands of people out of their homes. Plus -- a desperate search is underway in Phoenix tonight for a worker who's missing after the roof of a warehouse collapsed during a severe thunderstorm. What crews are doing to find that worker: in this episode of West Coast Wrap.
We're continuing our coverage of the major wildfire burning near Chico exploding in acreage in just the last few hours and forcing thousands of people out of their homes. Plus -- a desperate search is underway in Phoenix tonight for a worker who's missing after the roof of a warehouse collapsed during a severe thunderstorm. What crews are doing to find that worker: in this episode of West Coast Wrap.
Ferry shortage in Washington | West Coast Wrap
In Washington, the state's ferry system has recently been rocked by a shortage of boats. Officials are telling passengers to not take their anger out on employees.
In Washington, the state's ferry system has recently been rocked by a shortage of boats. Officials are telling passengers to not take their anger out on employees.
Search for arsonists in Southern California | West Coast Wrap
Authorities in Southern California are searching for the suspected arsonists wanted for starting a wildfire that destroyed several homes. The surveillance video could be key in the investigation.
Authorities in Southern California are searching for the suspected arsonists wanted for starting a wildfire that destroyed several homes. The surveillance video could be key in the investigation.
Boats damaged on Lake in Arizona | West Coast Wrap
It was a rocky weekend for boaters on a lake in Arizona. On West Coast Wrap, we look at how dozens of vessels were damaged.
It was a rocky weekend for boaters on a lake in Arizona. On West Coast Wrap, we look at how dozens of vessels were damaged.
Crowdstrike global outage brings world to a halt | West Coast Wrap
The Crowdstrike outage has affected everything from flights to 911 call centers, even major shipping ports here on the West Coast have faced huge backlogs. Tonight -- hear from workers carrying cargo who were stuck with their loads for hours on end. And, the killer whale population off the coast of Washington, has been decimated by humans. How two groups are now working together, using a new tactic to help protect this species.
The Crowdstrike outage has affected everything from flights to 911 call centers, even major shipping ports here on the West Coast have faced huge backlogs. Tonight -- hear from workers carrying cargo who were stuck with their loads for hours on end. And, the killer whale population off the coast of Washington, has been decimated by humans. How two groups are now working together, using a new tactic to help protect this species.
Deadly weekend in Portland | West Coast Wrap
It was a deadly weekend in Portland, Oregon. Police in the Rose City are handling five homicides in the last few days.
It was a deadly weekend in Portland, Oregon. Police in the Rose City are handling five homicides in the last few days.
Alec Baldwin's criminal case dismissed | West Coast Wrap
A man walks up to strangers on the street and asks for time to take a few portraits. You've probably come across his videos on social media. These moments going viral are shot in Portland. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, we tag along with this street photographer to see how he's creating images getting millions of views. And, we'll get back to a judge's stunning move to dismiss actor Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case. The judge says prosecutors are partly to blame for this outcome. We have reaction from those prosecutors who find themselves defending their actions tonight.
A man walks up to strangers on the street and asks for time to take a few portraits. You've probably come across his videos on social media. These moments going viral are shot in Portland. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, we tag along with this street photographer to see how he's creating images getting millions of views. And, we'll get back to a judge's stunning move to dismiss actor Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case. The judge says prosecutors are partly to blame for this outcome. We have reaction from those prosecutors who find themselves defending their actions tonight.
Thousands of patients possibly exposed to HIV, other diseases | West Coast Wrap
We're following a developing story in Oregon tonight. Thousands of patients possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis and other infectious diseases. Coming up on West Coast Wrap, why two health care systems suspect one doctor is to blame. And, thousands of stolen Lego sets piled high after major bust, recovering hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of toys. How police pieced this case together.
We're following a developing story in Oregon tonight. Thousands of patients possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis and other infectious diseases. Coming up on West Coast Wrap, why two health care systems suspect one doctor is to blame. And, thousands of stolen Lego sets piled high after major bust, recovering hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of toys. How police pieced this case together.
Vegas casino to give away over a million dollars before its closure | West Coast Wrap
Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial: prosecutors played new video court today, as their first witness took the stand. Plus--KTVU legal analyst weighs in on how the two sides will make their case to the jury. And, Las Vegas' Mirage Casino will go out with a bang: details on the resort's plan to give away more than a million dollars before it closes its doors for good.
Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial: prosecutors played new video court today, as their first witness took the stand. Plus--KTVU legal analyst weighs in on how the two sides will make their case to the jury. And, Las Vegas' Mirage Casino will go out with a bang: details on the resort's plan to give away more than a million dollars before it closes its doors for good.
West Coast Wrap: Monday, July 8 2024
Brutal heat across the West is already suspected of taking lives in at least three states. Twenty fires rage across the state of California are keeping CalFire fire crews busy. Thirteen hikers who went missing in a fire zone have been found.
Brutal heat across the West is already suspected of taking lives in at least three states. Twenty fires rage across the state of California are keeping CalFire fire crews busy. Thirteen hikers who went missing in a fire zone have been found.
Fireworks fly into stands at Utah stadium | West Coast Wrap
Fireworks veering into stands at a stadium in Utah. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, cameras capture those terrifying moments for people in the crowd. We'll break down what's being done to get to the bottom of the malfunction. And, a traffic jam with a purpose--find out why some people think this will help ease gun violence.
Fireworks veering into stands at a stadium in Utah. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, cameras capture those terrifying moments for people in the crowd. We'll break down what's being done to get to the bottom of the malfunction. And, a traffic jam with a purpose--find out why some people think this will help ease gun violence.
Fatal shootout at Yellowstone National Park | West Coast Wrap
A shootout at Yellowstone National Park has left one person dead and a park ranger hospitalized. Investigators on Thursday said the ranger exchanged gunfire with someone who was making unspecified threats in the area. The situation stemmed from an overnight incident.
A shootout at Yellowstone National Park has left one person dead and a park ranger hospitalized. Investigators on Thursday said the ranger exchanged gunfire with someone who was making unspecified threats in the area. The situation stemmed from an overnight incident.
Child dies hiking in Arizona heat | West Coast Wrap
This week's extreme heat has claimed at least one life. Coming up on West Coast Wrap, we'll take you to Arizona where an entire community is mourning the loss of a boy who collapsed on a hot hiking trail. And, we're learning more tonight about plans to turn Las Vegas into a hub for space tourism. We'll hear from Spaceport's developer. He says he wants to transform the way people think about Las Vegas getaways.
This week's extreme heat has claimed at least one life. Coming up on West Coast Wrap, we'll take you to Arizona where an entire community is mourning the loss of a boy who collapsed on a hot hiking trail. And, we're learning more tonight about plans to turn Las Vegas into a hub for space tourism. We'll hear from Spaceport's developer. He says he wants to transform the way people think about Las Vegas getaways.
Church leaders prepare for active shooters | West Coast Wrap
Church leaders run through training they hope they never need to put into practice. We show you how they're being taught to handle active shooters.
Church leaders run through training they hope they never need to put into practice. We show you how they're being taught to handle active shooters.
Presidential debate aftermath | West Coast Wrap
Vice President Kamala Harris is in the middle of a campaign blitz across the West. She's trying to convince voters President Biden deserves another four years despite his admitted fumbling on the debate stage.
Vice President Kamala Harris is in the middle of a campaign blitz across the West. She's trying to convince voters President Biden deserves another four years despite his admitted fumbling on the debate stage.
Massive wildfire in Oregon | West Coast Wrap
Firefighters are rushing to slow the spread of a massive wildfire in Oregon. We take a look at the challenges they are facing and hear about the resources from out of town headed their way. Also, we look at Hawaii's devastating wildfires in Maui one year later.
Firefighters are rushing to slow the spread of a massive wildfire in Oregon. We take a look at the challenges they are facing and hear about the resources from out of town headed their way. Also, we look at Hawaii's devastating wildfires in Maui one year later.