Im jim axelrod. We begin tonight in france with a story that sound like something out of a hollywood thriller that stars three very well american heroes. One is an air force airman, another an Army National guards man and a third is a pal from california they were traveling with on a train from anthony amm to paris. Thats when the three americans jumped into action. Charlie dagata picks up the story. Reporter video that appears to be shot inside the train shows the suspect face down and tied up. You can see a rifle he was carrying and one of the american men who brought him down after seeing a french passenger first confront the gunman, 22yearold National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos and his two friends moved in. I saw a guy entering the train with an a. K. And a handgun, and i just looked over at spencer and said, lets go, go. And he jumped up, and i followed behind him by about three seconds. Reporter u. S. Air force Airman First Class stone tackled the gunman, and skarlatos knocked him
Come as the Recovery Efforts continue and just here in Harris County there are more than 1,150,000 homes that were flooded because of that storm. Wow, half a Million People that will be lining up. Danielle nottingham live in houston. Thanks. Firefighters sent out this video from the flood zone today. They have been in texas for a week help withing search and rescue efforts and based on what we are seeing here, they probably havent had anytime to rest. If you would like to help the storm victims the red cross is accepting donations by phone, by text and online. For a list of other charities getting involved. Head to our website. As we look towards San Francisco it has been unusually hot. Another day of recordsetting week heat and all of that haze coming from smoke out in the sierra and being pushed by the same High Pressure giving us 109 degrees. In concord right now, livermore has 107 and in san jose at this hour 106 and in santa rosa 102 degrees. Look at the view from the top here. Th
I always felt safe in sausalito, it is a safe town. This seems to give it one more level of safety. Reporter while some praise the outcome, some are hesitant about the recording. It feels invasive, it is for your safety its good i guess. It worked out great in this instance, i dont know, potentially it is a slippery slope to more oversight and more reporting of our lives. Sausalito police say not only are the cameras helping them catch criminals, they are also serving as a detour its. A possible motorcycle side show. Cell phone video gives you an idea of how many bikes allegedly were involved. This was in hayward. Soon after we saw a number of patrol cars zigzagging across the bridge to slow down traffic. Some of the riders sped west. So far no reports of arrests or injuries. On to fremont where a standoff between police and a possibly armed violent suspect has been going on for nine hours. A woman called 911 this morning to say that her boyfriend had battered her. Officers tried to ge
No cars at night. On top of that, they just finish painting the street two weeks ago. In west oakland, doll lang, kp x5. The chp said there was a shooting that left two men wounded. It may have been the result of road rage. Two men and a gray suv opened fire on a white toyota camry. As it merged onto eastbound i 80 near airbase parkway around 9 am. Both men and the camry were hit. The driver has major injuries. The passenger is expected to survive. The gray suv sped away. The chp is asking any witnesses to give them a call. A bmw ended up mangled and upside down after it flew off of a San Francisco freeway before dawn. It happened at 4 am this morning and slammed onto burke vermont street below. The driver not only survived, he was able to get to the hospital without assistance. Police are trying to figure out what caused the crash. Specs hundred hundreds of people that lost everything in the wine country wildfires got Something Back today. A new set of wheels. Reporter one month after
Police officer last saturday was laid the rest. Today near dallas texas. Jordan edwards was an honor student and an athlete. The fired officer, who shot the boy, turned himself in on friday to face murder charges. Roy oliver was released on 300,000 bail. Olivers family says the army veteran may suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder after serving in iraq. Heres tony dokoupil. Reporter a funeral was held today for 15yearold jordan edwards at the mesquite Friendship Baptist church. His grieving family asked for a pause in protest over his death. We need time to exhale, the family said in a statement, to allow jordans death to be our own loss before we share this loss with the world. On friday the Dallas County Sheriffs Department arrested and charged roy oliver with the boys murder. He was a sixyear veteran of the Balch Springs police force. Im saying after reviewing the video that i dont believe that reporter oliver fired a rifle into the back of a vehicle. Edwards was struck in the