A lot of the ashes and debris on the front steps. They have cordoned off the steps as well. They believe this build something going to collapse. They brace stopped. Bombs. They dont want anybody here. We have dramatic video and photos of that fire yesterday. Afternoon mass had gotten out around 2 p. M. When it started. The pastor spotted the flames near the pipe organ, shut off the electricity and called 911. The flames spread to the roof. It went to four alarms. 100 firefighters were here by the end of the day when it was all said and done. They were spraying water from all directions. Some of the parishoners had been here for generations and they were stunned. This is my life. I come here every sunday. Its our church. The whole neighborhood. I was baptized here. My kids were baptized here. My mom came here. I am just brokenhearted. I dont know what to do. Reporter this church is san joses lacart os church. One firefighter was treated for a medical emergency but nobody else was injure
When i was there. I was not gone that long. Investigators believe the driver may have suffered a medical emergency before the crash. The identity of the driver is not yet released. Were following developing news, holy cross perish in san jose was destroyed by fire, but some miracle, the churchs crucifix was undamaged. The congregation is looking at that as a sign of hope. Thats right. A church named after the holy cross. Its that cross itself that is giving members of this Community Hope because of what did not happen to it in this terrible fire. Reporter the Faith Community of holy cross had to see it for themselves. The devastating loss of not only a church and a building, but a Building Block of their lives for generations. Ive had all my kids here and we had my sisters funeral here, and my brother got married, his wedding was here, so this has been a very painful part in our life. Investigators say an electrical problem in the balcony may have started the family. The father had jus
Moments. Thanks for joining us. You are watching cnn newsroom im rosemary church. And im john vause. Wed like to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. It is 8 00 a. M. In nigeria where rescue workers are combing through what was left of a bustling market. 118 people are dead after twin car bombs tore through the market tuesday. No one has claimed responsibility but many suspect the militant Islamic Group boko haram. Zain asher reports. Reporter these attacks have all the markings of boko haram. Twin bombs exploded in a busy market. A car bomb went off roughly around 3 00 local time. As locals had gathered to help the injured a second car bomb went off 20 minutes later. They were designed to cause maximum impact and to cause a maximum number of injuries. The city is important because its an essential part of nigeria. The place thats been a hot bed of religious violence. Boko haram has exploited the tension to instigate more violence in that area. These attacks o
we have to look at the report. that was just released. we haven t even had time to look through it all. we ve maintained the position that whomever is responsible deserves to be prosecuted, fired, whatever, to the fullest extent of the law. if there s wrongdoing, if there s criminal activity, if we find out the secretary is indeed responsible, then we ll ask for him to resign. but until we read the report, we re not going to call off on asking him to resign. jerry newberry with the vfw, thank you, sir. a cool start-up company is on the verge of the next big thing, young companies giving us new apps and tech toys to stay connected and improve our lives. joining me to look at a few
the one who is holding the hearings that will begin at 7:30 eastern time tonight where three members from that department will testify. he is now calling for shinseki to resign, resign immediately. he s also calling on attorney general eric holder to launch a criminal investigation into the v.a. s widespread scheduling corruption. once again, this inspector general report remember, that had already started before we became aware of the v.a. scandal. they were already looking into it at the phoenix center. now these are the first things that are coming out from this report. we ll have more on this as it continues to break throughout this hour. in the meantime, now to the new obama foreign policy doctrine. the president laid out his vision for the remainder of his term. he told the west point graduates that american isolationism isn t an option in this century. he explains the country is stronger when it doesn t act alone. ed henry is live with the story. was there anything