live pictures of a pedestrian bridge that has collapsed onto an interstate in washington, d.c. pete muntean is covering this. reporter: this is happening on a critical route in d.c. right at a critical time, just before the start of the afternoon rush. the interstate 295, you can see the pedestrian bridge has collapsed there in a critical area. this is a place where the bridge connects two sides of interstate 295 neighborhoods. firefighters tell us this bridge collapsed with three cars underneath. thankfully nobody trapped inside and three people have been reported as having minor injuries. d.c. police will investigate this. but it s so fitting that you talk about infrastructure at the top of the hour. america s roads and bridges are failing. the american society of civil engineers gave bridges a c grade.
smell the scent of smoke. these are the evacuees that are in and around that building. that was new video into us as they have sort of huddled under overhangs around the place. there s a subway station a block west no a block south of there like 50th street around seventh avenue. that s one way out. you heard and earlier person in the building able to do that. an avenue away, four city blocks away, the bdmf, a huge subway station that would take you anywhere in the city. so for the most part, people in that building, you heard our one guest telling us that he was told evacuate for the day, work from home if you can. 3:00 p.m., frankly the afternoon rush will begin in less than an hour as it usually does around 4:00 p.m. moving is going to be extremely difficult. our bryan llenas is on scene
east bound. students at stuyvesant high school reported said they saw the man shooting from a pickup truck and saw the truck turn. raymond cruz said the driver appeared injured. mr. cruz said he heard someone yell run, he s got a gun. run, run. several nearby buildings, including stuyvesant high school, placed on lockdown. now the investigation begins. who is this man? why did he do this? to whom is he connected? are there others in his group of similar mind? in the meantime, new york city rolls on. the afternoon rush is underway. the sun has set. the halloween parade is expected to begin one hour from now. 1 million people to pack into greenwich village to celebrate a night of revelry in the americas largest city. and the police commissioner and mayor announced the parade will go on, and we will protect the people of new york. they urge them to go about their business. if you are watching on a local
happened friday during the afternoon rush. when a passenger, identified as the jeremy christian, suddenly went on a hate filled tirade. spewing anti-muslim remarks at two young women. the rant prompts three men to confront him who police say pulled a nice. they lost their life because of me and my friend and the way we look. this morning an interview with fox news 12. one of the teens targeted by the hateful words expressing gratitude for the men who came to their defense. i just want to say thank you to them and their family. that i appreciate them. because without them we probably would be dead right now. her appreciation now echoing across an entire city. remembering the men and women who served this country. also i think about the heros who lost their lives over a
how long are the lines and what can you tell us? right now the lines are building a little bit. it s the afternoon rush as you can see. people are arriving early in the morning finding out that the flights are grounded. passengers were complaining there was not a lot of information which meant there was a lot of frus trace. they re being told to do the wrong thing so it s united s problem and we will just get through it. now flights this morning delayed up to two hours because of this. those flights are lively and they are making up other