Decimated. 2 3 of the florida population is in the dark, no power and the florida death toll has risen to six. Its monday night. The big story on action news tonight is the brutal aftermath of Hurricane Irma. In florida, there are so many priorities for emergency personnel, but none are more important than getting the power back on. Squadrons of utility crews are coming in from around the country for the mission that could take weeks or longer. The florida keys are closed br r business. We have three reporters covering different angles. Christie ileto is live at philadelphia interrnational airport, brian taff still in naples, florida but first with more on irma as it moves to georgia and South Carolina, Annie Mccormick in our satellite center. Though Hurricane Irma is downgrade today a Tropical Storm, it brings rain and wind to more states as it heads north. Irmas sights are set on georgia and South Carolina. Thousands in savanna georgia were ordered to evacuate. Irma sent four feet of
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Hour over a curve. Eight people are killed. The engineer Brendan Bostian is charged with involuntary manslaughter. Today the judge ruled there wasnt enough evidence to send bostian to trial. He dismissed all charges. Said bostians lawyer, today there was justice. Tuesday night the big story is the dropping of all charges in the case of the deadly amtrak train derailment. Live outside the Justice Center is dann cuellar. You have the full story. Thats right, jim. It was a that took many by surprise except Brendan Bostians lawyers. From the beginning they have maintained his innocence in this tragedy. Everyone came to the same conclusion. This was not a crime. Bostian was at the controls of amtrak 288 when it crashed may 18. The commonwealth called First Responders and a rail expert to testify that bostian was criminally negative. The defense passed back citing finding about a wrong attack, its possible he mistakenly accelerated to a curve of 156 Miles Per Hour in a 56 Miles Per Hour zone
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program with jim gardner. May 12th, 2015, an amtrak train derails in philadelphia, after it speeds up 150 Miles Per Hour over a curve. Eight people are killed. The engineer Brendan Bostian is charged with involuntary manslaughter. Today the judge ruled there wasnt enough evidence to send bostian to trial. He dismissed all charges. Said bostians lawyer, today there was justice. Tuesday night the big story is the dropping of all charges in the case of the deadly amtrak train derailment. Live outside the Justice Center is dann cuellar. You have the full story. Thats right, jim. It was a ruling that took many by surprise except Brendan Bostians lawyers. From the beginning they have maintained his innocence in this tragedy. Everyone came to the same conclusion. This was not a crime. Bostian was at the controls of amtrak 288 when it crashed may 18. The commonwealth called First Responders and a rail expert to testify that bostian was criminally nega
Bodies were found in a sweltering nursing home. This has turned into a criminal investigation. We go live to the Satellite Center and News Reporter dann cuellar. Jim, the question that remains tonight is how was this allowed to happen . From the air, the desperate effort to save Senior Citizens would be seen. A life and death situation at hollywood hills. The first sign of trouble came this morning with a call about a heart attack. It became clear that it was more serious. The facilities are hot. We made the decision to evacuate the patients from the facility. Eight people dead, three at the nursing home, five later at the hospital. The precise cause yet to be determined. Several suffering from dee hydration and heat exhaustion. They had fans but no air conditioning. We believe it may be related to the losses of power and the storm, but we are conducting a criminal investigation not ruling anything out. The temperature was 90 but it felt 102degrees. Whats also troubling is that the nur