More time, this live look at the situation. At this very minute. You can see there, the train still dangling from the tracks. This is the southbound side of interstate 5. It is still shut down. The derailment happened just before 8 00 this morning. There were at least 78 people onboard the train, itself, when it crashed. It was traveling about 81 miles an hour. And it was actually the first train carrying paying customers on a new route for amtrak. It was reportedly equipped with a brand new locomotive. The first car was on the ground, the second car was, like, the passenger, was down and the third was dangling and the fourth and fifth were up on theprobably about 30, 40 peoplet on the freeway just standing, like, about 20 ems started flooding toward the area. And right now, as we take another live look out there, this derailment has actually impacted Amtrak Service all across the west coast. Including right here in california. The coast starlight runs through the bay area. I also want
Deadly flu season. Can a new pill kill the virus in a single day . And, golden boy. The amazing moves by a 17yearold american. How he went from last place to the top of the medal stand. And good evening, thanks for joining us this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin with breaking news on two deadly air crashes. A russian passenger jet plunging from the sky in moscow. New details in a moment. But we start with the grand canyon helicopter tour. Crashing in a spot so remote, it took a long time for help to arrive. Three people dead before help arrived. Four critically injured passengers trapped for nearly nine hours. How did this flight turn deadly . Heres marci gonzalez. Reporter tonight, this woman, seen here walking near the fiery wreckage of this helicopter in the grand canyon, is among four survivors. First responders, brought in by helicopter, then hiking to the scene along treacherous terrain. Struggling to bring the survivors to safety. Pictured here, finally airlifting one of the inj
Sexual encounters. The obamas are about to have a permanent address in washington d. C. The former first couple will be on hand in a few hours as their official portraits are unveiled at the smithsonian. Those are some of the stories on this monday, february 12th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. And we say good morning, on this monday. Were going to start this half hour with President Trump poised to send his 2019 budget to Congress Today but the tax cuts have already rendered it outdated. Calling for an extra 300 billion in spending and adds billions more for the Opioid Crisis and border security. Its expected to fall short of the longterm goal of eliminating the deficit. It includes 2 billion designed to repair the nations crumbling infrastructure. A whole lot of big numbers at the core of this but theyre saying its dead on arrival but theyre putting a big push into all of this today. Interesting timing for it all. Meantime the president is under fire for referring t
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