Sir joe quintana who is live. We have been watching the San Francisco medical examiners van. You can see it there pulling away. They just collected the body of the person who as hit by the train. Police say he was hit by an out outbound muni train. Moments after this happened at 3 00 this afternoon, we were able to talk with a few people who say they knew the man who was killed. They say he is homeless and stored his backpack under the back peak. Multipeople said the man was trying to get to his backpack and was hit by a light rail train. Police say paramedics arrived but he was pronounced dead at the escape. This has created a whole lot of confusing situations for muni ridersespecially since market is really congest evidence right now with Chinese New Year parade has already started. Muni light rail cars have been not running between montgomery and van van ness, so ages are bg told to use buses. Police expect muni rail service will resume especially shortly. We can anticipate that, no
Are leading the progression. Motorcades are usually men and our police force. Heres a different type of support and security for the women who do this march. Still a lot of work to do as communities, and theres 30,000 people here. If every one of them stood up, spoke up, voted, whatever it is theyre doing to be heard, think we can make some pretty serious change together. Reporter now, this is the street. You can see that all the way down there are lots of people, both lanes were actually blocked off because half of dolores park was not available. Theres a whole lot of people here. Now, this march, as it starts, will make its way through the Mission District and through the castro district, and then finally end up over on Market Street, where a lot of the crowd will join up with the pink party, which will continue on until midnight. Reporting live in San Francisco, sergio quintana, abc7 news. A symbol of gay pride was built on twin peaks in San Francisco. Since 1959 the Gay Community h
Swing in San Francisco. Good evening, thank you for joining us. There are several events going on right now in the city. Sir gentlemen sir joe quintana is live where a march is getting underway. Reporter the dyke march will start shortly, and its usually led off by the dykes on bikes, leading a lot of people packed into the park here, out through the streets of San Francisco. Now, a lot of the organizers are telling me that though it looks quites here now, its not as busy as last year but peoples part of the party. They say it looked more crowded because only half of the park is open. The other half is under construction as part of a continuing renovation project. This is the 21st year of this march as part of the annual gay pride celebration weekend in San Francisco. And as usual, the dykes on bikes are leading the progression. Motorcades are usually men and our police force. Heres a different type of support and security for the women who do this march. Still a lot of work to do as c
Services. Duck dynasty cute. Tonight warming the heart in the heartland. Good evening on this saturday night. The u. S. Facing off against russia in hockey tied after over time. The american players waiting in the box anxious as their teammate goes out on the ice alone to take the shots and this. Jumping over the wall and on to the ice to celebrate when that final puck goes in. The hero, tj oshie on the right. Who got four shots into the net. President putin watching right there in the arena. That miracle on the ice back in 1980 when the u. S. Scored an upset victory over russia during the cold war. Also tonight the u. S. Speed skaters ditching tonights suit. Instead putting on the old ones. Did it help any . Ma ma matt. Reporter to give you a sense of how important it was here. Both the russian president and the Prime Minister were on hand to watch a bruising game played mostly for national prime. Tonight some were calling t. J. Oshie the savior of sochi. A ferocious faceoff played be
And good evening. Im rebecca jarvis. In for david muir tonight. And we begin with one of the worlds most high profile terror suspects accused of directing the attackers in benghazi the night the u. S. Ambassador and three other people were killed. Ahmed abu khattala, grabbed by u. S. Special forces in libya earlier this month, and today, delivers to the u. S. Federal court in washington. The tightest security on hand, armed guards standing watch outside. Abcs senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny leads us off tonight, reporting from outside the courthouse. Reporter Ahmed Abu Khattala stood before an american judge for the first time this afternoon. He raised his right happened, speaking softly with the help of an interpreter, as his public defender entered a plea of not guilty. He was fingerprinted and photographed like any other suspect. But the tight security and rare weekend appearance at federal court highlighted the importance of the case. Before dawn, abu khattala was flown