Shouting and banging on the walls and they are not surprised he is accused of setting the building on fire. Many of them now are learning from people who have been inside that their homes are completely destroyed. When firefighters arrived at 2 50 they had to fight it from the outside because it was so big. As they tried to put it out, one of the residents confessed on camera, that he used a lighter to set fire to the building. Im the one that started it. I take full responsibility. What happened . Crazy. They tryied to make people think i was crazy. He was rescued from the balcony and then police took him into custody shielding him from the public with a blanket and charged prado with arson. Im in shock realizing i probably lost everything. Seven people lived inside the building in alameda. Though all got out but twwyla had to jump. Grabbing her purse and cell phone. Waking up to this is devastating, really. Couldnt even take anything. I had to get out. Residents say prado was on a ra
Inland east bay during the afternoon hours we are close to normal at 83 to 90 and more sunshine along the coast into San Francisco and 63 to 69 and around the bay it will be breezy but more sunshine at 72 to 82. Good morning, everyone, traffic is still light and quiet as we start by looking from emeryville camera to the eastern span of the bay bridge we have seen a bouncing with a breeze out there according to mike and we have traffic so no high wind advisory for highprofile vehicles. There is a gasrelated fire blocking off southbound alameda and now we are seeing the slowing on the nimitz northbound pulling away from alameda with more details in a few minutes. We will talk about the fire in san jose after a gas main exploded right in the middle of a residential and business area. Abc7 News Reporter is at the scene. Matt . The neighbors say they heard an explosion and saw flames shooting outside of the building at 4 00 a. M. And right now firefighters are making sure the fire is out an
Believe they have everyone who was involved in the case in custody. They did say they do not think the public is at risk any longer. Police are full of relief today now they have found these three children alive and well. Officers say they had exhausted the leads in the case and leaded to make a public plea through the media yesterday for help. They will not say what happened next. They found the kids last night along with their per, 35yearold alicia ortez and her acquaintance, inside a richmond home. Currently, the mother is in custody for homicide with a male companion subject who is in custody for the homicide. Necessity accused of killing the childrens father found shot to death in the yard of his san pablo home. The children were missing. The father had custody of the children and it appears to be that the i have not seen a curt document but that is who they were living with. Miss say they are doing interviews and are not releasing the man accused of murder. They have not charged
Lost a memorable voice. Mindy mccreedy dolphin of an apparent selfinflicted gunshot wound. She sold more than three million of albums but was plagued by alcohol abuse and stints in rehab. Reporter mindy mccreedy started her rise in car domestic in 1996 with her debut album 10,000 angels which would go on to earn multiplatinum status. In the years that followed she would release 12 albums, charting 12 songs on the country billboard singles chart. From the first rapid climb to fame it would be more her private life that kept her name in the headlines. She had multiple runins with the law through much of the 2000s including charge of driving under the influence, using fake prescriptions, battery, and vool aiolating probation. Following the death of her music producer david wilson in january, mccreedy was involuntarily admitted to an inpatient treatment facility. A day later the troubled celebrity was released to outpatient treatment. In the last interviewer with nbcs andrea canning, the s
To go along with this. Good day. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. We begin with breaking news where a computer failure snarled thousands of international flights. Tom costello is here from washington and carry simmons in london. First to you. What happened and what was the result and how has it been fixed . This happened in an air Traffic Control center out of london. Its suddenly experienced a power failure. When that happened the control center and i will let carry get into the details of what the impact is. When that went down, londons airspace was at that moment kind of stuck. They dont want to use the word closed because they allowed planes that had to get down, but they tried to hold planes for departure and put other planes into Continental Europe to hold. This has been a major problem for many hours in london. We are told its starting to return to normal operations. We checked with the faa here in the United States. They said they do not expect and have not seen any impact so