Local Law Firm Says its going to file a suit tomorrow morning in d. C. Superior court and the lawsuit will be based on negligence. A packed Conference Room at Dupont Circle law firm cohen cohen to hear that the first lawsuit stemming from mondays deadly smoke episode will be filed tomorrow. The complaint which will be filed in the morning is going to allege negligent maintenance, negligent inspection and a negligent response to an emergent situation. Reporter attorney kim brooks rodney asked why this lawsuit being file sod quickly. Were filing it so soon because frankly we need to know what the heck happened in that subway tunnel on monday. Reporter the ntsb is still investigating this matter and has only offered initial clues as to what happened. Coming up in my next report at 5 00 a rider who was on that train who went straight from the hospital to that News Conference today talks about life and death on that train. Reporting live at Lenphant Plaza, adam tuss news4. Virginia governor
From Michelle Carusocabrera in a few minutes, but first andrew is here with the top stories. Thank you, becky. Hope everyone had a great weekend. In corporate headlines we have a big one, netflix need for speed at the center of the big deal. A new deal with our Parent Company comcast. The two sides have struck a deal under which netflix is paying comcast for faster delivery of the video streaming service. This marks the first such agreement for netflix and is sparking speculation that other content providers may also strike similar deals. Were going to talk a lot about this throughout the program with a lot of implications, also potentiality time warner. And the whatsapp suffering an outage it blamed on a malfunctioning networking router. The founder there issues an apology to 450 million users of the service. Last week facebook bought whatsapp in a deal that could be up to 19 billion. Im wondering if there were a lot of people who didnt know what whatsapp was and caused a problem. And
Photographer was added to the fbi database for simply snapping a few photos. That is coming up later in todays show. Its monday, october 28. Im megan lopez in washington, d. C. , and you are watching rt. Spain has joined a growing list of u. S. Allies demanding answers from the Obama Administration when it comes to spying. The Spanish Government summoned the ambassador to discuss allegations of collecting data on 60 million spanish telephones over one month this past december. Using information leaked by nsa contractor Edward Snowden, a spanish newspaper reported the nsa collected numbers and locations of the phone calls, but not actual content. This after learning that the nsa has also been tuning into the communications up dirty five World Leaders. Now the European Union parliamentary delegation is preparing for a visit to the u. S. To express concerns over nsa surveillance tactics. Political commentator sam sacks brings us more. German intelligence officials will come to washington
You can see on storm team 4 radar flash Flood Warnings for parts of prince georges, charles, Flood Warning for fairfax and Prince William county. Inunidation of rain route 31 getting hit very hard. These showers lifting to the northeast. Severe thunderstorms are starting to fire in the mountains of west virginia. The pace they are gng martinsburg by 5 41. Water rescues all too frequent. Montgomery county firefighters n two hours. News 4s Kristin Wright joins us live from laurel where lots of vehicles are getting wet, as well. Reporter the fir thing i want to show you is the sign over my shoulder. It says parking area closed due to flooding. It is a lowlying area. The ground you can see slopes down. We are very close to the river. Here is what is going to happen this afternoon when commuters who park here come back to get their cars, some of them wont find them where they left them. We want to show you video of cars getting towed this afternoon. We watched as the tow truck hitched up a
Multiple children found starving, chained to beds and a home inme southern california. With the very latest on this horrific, developing story, trace gallagher. This is beyond heartbreaking. You cant even imagine was happening. Is horrifying, sean. It happened in paris, californi california, about 70 miles south of los angeles. Police say they gothe a 911 call early sunday morning from a girl who s said she escaped from her home and that her 12 brothers and sisters were being held captive inside. When authorities first saw the girl, they say because of her emaciated appearance, she looked to be around ten years old. But shes actually 17. What they found inside the home wasng even more disturbing. Several children were shackled to their beds with chains and padlocksk in dark and foulsmelling surroundings. Police assumed all 12 found inside were kids, but seven of them turned out to be adults, ranging in. Age from 18 to 29. The youngest victim, only two years old. According to police, th