Ends soon new security concerns tonight after a vital substation is targeted again. Holes cut through a fence and heavy equipment stolen and the thieves , they are still out there. What is being done now to protect our power grid . Good evening. Im dan ashley. Ama dates is off tonight. That substation is south of san jose on metcalf road off highway 101. It was vandalized when a sniper opened fire destroying 17 transformers and six circuit breakers. That attack cost more than 15 million in damage. And now another security breech. Tiffany wilson is there live. Tiffany . Well, dan, on a typical night it is very dark and very quiet here. Last night was not a typical night. As traffic zipped over 101, steve . Iped through the chain link fence. Not once, not twice, but three times. The individuals cut holes large enough to enter the metcalf substation and steal Construction Equipment and heavy power tools like this. The preliminary investigation suggests human error with pg e blaming the Se
Dangerous riptide in ocean city. A teen killed and three more people rescued. Tonight, the search for the missing pilot. What makes this operation especially challenging. Make thatns that can dream a reality, next. The abc 7 broadcast centers, this is abc 7 breaking news. The breaking news is out of Montgomery County tonight to tonight. An active search for a driver who hit a pedestrian and took off. Officers are looking for a black honda with front end damage. The victim was taken to the hospital with serious but not lifethreatening injuries. Tay with abc 7 and wjla. Com we will have update throughout the evening. , stuck in the dark. Hundreds lost power yesterday, forced to fight through 90degree temperatures and humidity. We reached out to the Power Company and they tell us the line is on private property, so its hands are tied. Away. Days townorff is outside the home. How are people handling this tonight . Quite frankly, they are deeply frustrated and, for the most part, they are n
And breaking news in oakland tonight where amtrak train crashed into an suv one person has been killed l. It happened just after 10 00 oclock near high street and san leandro. Plane bound for seattle held at the scene while Police Investigate the crash. Nobody on the train hurt. Good evening. Happening rate now north outbound 280 in San Francisco open again. This is live look at the 280 and 6 street caltrans camera. Same stretch of road when it reopened. Roadway shut did you know thursday so crew could replace 2 hinges to make the roadway more flexible in the event of earthquake. Finished yesterday then refinish the road and guard rail today. Cal tran learned from 2 previous closure so the work went very smoothly despite an even bigger job. Other top story tonight. Ang dangerous intersection in pinole plagued with Car Accidents including a fatality. Happening near an Elementary School here. Residence have had enough and they are taking action. Allen wong is there live with the story. A
And now the signs are coming down, and the doors are about to close. Monday night, jims off im rick williams. The big story on action news is the third casino set to fold this year n the harsh irony about this labor day is that thousands office Union Employees are being laid off. Action News Reporter Kenneth Moton is live outside the revel where the clock is ticking tonight. Kenneth . Reporter well, rick, i just walk in a few minutes ago. It is a somber mood with t minus seven hours until full shut down of revel. The hotel is closed but people are still gambling in the casino of this financially troubled, boardwalk business. On this clear but humid night down the shore, those lights lit up the the Atlantic City boardwalk and this marvel of the building that is about to go dark. They put so much money in and now it is closing and it just so little for the city anyway. It seems to be a big waste. Reporter monday revellers made it a party during final hours of revel. This 40 story glass t
And the community is calling for change. The whooping cough morning grows. A new child shows symptoms. A county is on alert. And a celebrity account is hacked. What apple is doing to keep all accounts safe from criminals. Tomorrow, a chance for gold and thunderstorms. I will give you the timing. At 11 00 starts right now. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org first of 11 00, a mother is dead and her daughter is fighting for her life after both were hit by a card. This happened on riverdale road in riverdale, maryland. Police ellis the two were crossing the road just before 5 00 when they were hit. We spoke with witnesses, who described a horrific scene. How is the three are all doing at this hour . Policerding to the last update, she remains in critical condition. Her mother did not survive. What happened at this crosswalk is now the focus of an Intense Police investigation. For a grieving Family Member there is only sorrow. For witnessed jonathan escobar, the