Said this is the worst crash there in a decade. A horrific tour bus crash in Merced County from the air you can see the signs metal pole went through the bus slicing it nearly in half. Six people were airlifted to hospitals for major injuries and many lost their arms and legs. The Merced County sheriff now said the bus was speed when it veered off the highway. There were 30 people on board. The victims are all Spanish Speaking and emergency crews worked quickly to get them to safety. They will be interviewed as part of investigation, as of right new we are trying to make sure they are safe away from the freeway. The crash on highway 99 happened at 3 30 this morning near livingston half an hour from modesto. Crews pried people from the bus through the morning. The bus driver has been identified as 57yearold Mario David Vasquez from los angeles. He is still alive but he did sustain major injuries. It is not clear in the trip was for travel or work. The bus was traveling from mexico to wa
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Which could cause the fire to grow. Theres good news, though. Amy hollyfield spoke with evacuees who were able to get back into their homes today. Residents got the all clear this morning. They were lowed back to the golden bear estates after being evacuated tuesday night. Theres much relief that the cold fire is no longer a threat to this area. Everybody is feeling happy now. They did a mighty fine job keeping the fire on that side. But that side is an incredibly tough side for firefighters. It is moving into an area thats very challenging for us. This is steep, rugged, nasty terrain. Very dry out here. That mixed with the winds creates some headaches for us. We found smoke billowing up near the Monticello Dam this morning. Firefighters say that is an indication that the fire could whip up here later this afternoon. So they will likely be focusing their air attack here to try and calm it down. They were expected erratic winds and winds in different directions. Thats a concern of ours.
Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. Breaking news tonight. A man with a knife goes on a deadly stabbing spree in london and police are are investigating a possible are investigating a possible link to terrorism. Veronica de la cruz with the details. Witness saying she heard a scream and then saw the blood. One person was killed in the stabbing. A woman in her 60s and five people were wounded. The suspect just 19yearsold. Police arrested the man about 5 minutes after the attack. That is in central london. They used a taser on him. The man is now at a hospital where he is guarded. Mental health was a factor in the stabbings but they are not ruling out terrorism. We should keep an open mind regarding motive and terrorism as a motivation remains. Reporter they will increase security on the streets throughout london. Veronica de la cruz, kpix 5. Smoke and flames, cal fire racing to stop the wildfire in yolo county. It will be a tough night for firefighters. It is called
Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix 5. Breaking news. A new wildfire in Northern California is burning out of control right now. There are emergency evacuations. This fire explode in size in the past few hours. Kpix 5s veronica de la cruz. Reporter flames charred 1700 acres in six hours. The fire forced the evacuation of the canyon creek resort in yolo county. Chopper 5 over the scene. Flames ripping through terrain, helicopters dousing the fire with water. Flames came crose to taking down close to taking down a power line. Near Monticello Dam road in yolo county on the east side of lake berryessa. Reporter wild flames across the hills on the north side of highway 128. A half mile away people getting out of the area. I saw the fire coming over the hill, i am leaving. Reporter it started as a brush fire before 5 00 p. M. Consuming acres of brush and grass. The winds pushing the flames east. I am on highway 128. The fire is burning aggressively, rapidly. The firefighters are