Continues on our website. Thats where youll find details on the Safety Record of the bus company and what federal investigators uncovered during inspections. A stunning turn today in a criminal trial against pg e over pipeline safety. Several prosecutors officially filed papers reducing the fine from a maximum of 562 million to just 5. 5 million. Only if a jury finding pg and eric guilty of violating federal Safety Standards and they are deliberating the case right now. Before and after the san bruno pipeline explosion. Its unclear why the prosecution reduced the fine, but its news that has the mayor scratching his head. It was a surprise. Over the last five and a half year, its been a roller coaster and nothing shocks me anymore, but im sure the prosecution has good reasons for doing what they did. The most important part of the case is that pg e is convicted regardless of the size of the fine. Cal fire revealed what sparked the flames. They say it all started with an illegalunatte un
The boat. Reporter around 3 30 this morning, a charter bus registered to autobuses cordanadas u. S. A. Was making its way from mexico to Washington State. It stopped overnight in los angeles and was traveling north on the 99 freeway to the next scheduled stop in livingston. For an unknown reason the bus carrying approximately 30 people slammed full speed into the exit sign pole on the right hand side of the freeway. Five passengers killed, 16 seriously injured including the driver 67yearold Mario Vazquez of los angeles. Jennifer rivera traveling with relatives said she was trapped inside the wreckage. I woke up on the floor. It opened up the bus and that is how i got out and i was stopped. Rivera and other passengers relatively unharmed in the crash were taken to the chp office. Those with the serious injuries were rushed by ground and air to four hospitals in the Central Valley. Chp Officials Say that this is the worse freeway shooting accident in this area in a decade. So the unfortu
And to kill 16 seriously injured including the driver. And the 12yearold Jennifer Rivera traveling with relatives, saying that she was trapped inside the wreckage. Since they crashed into the polls. They were taken to the chp office. Those with serious injuries were rushed by the ground and air to four hospitals in the central valley. Chp Officials Say that it is the worst freeway bus accident in this area in a decade. The unfortunate circumstance provided First Responders from multiple agencies and jurisdictions for the opportunities to implement the scenario they have been trained for. I checked in with the chp a short time ago, saying that there is no change in the victims that were hospitals. They would remain the same. I also asked about the driver, im told that he would have a valid drivers license, but that is all that they will say on that topic. Now as far as the investigation, i told you that the ntsb and the chp are working on that jointly as they also say that you could hel
Looking at mainly clear skies. Cool start. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s across the area. A live look in wilmington. This is north wildwood, looking at temperatures in the 50s. You may need a light jacket this morning. 60 in philadelphia. 53 in south jersey. 51 in the p. A. Suburbs and 57 in delaware. Zooming closer to the suburbs. Temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. West bradford township, 58. Were looking at temperatures cool this morning. Well rise very, very quickly, though, once the sun gets going. Chadsford, 54. By this afternoon we will be into the mid to upper 80s in a lot of spots. New hope, 50. North wail, 49. New jersey, as we go throughout the afternoon we rise into the 70s by 10 00. By lunchtime, 81 degrees. Lots of sunshine. You need the sunglasses. 2 00. 83. Well top out around 83. Even warmer for your fathers day and tracking some showers and storms in your tenday. Well look at that coming up. Michelle, thank you. New from overnight Philadelphia Police are investiga
The suspect. Nbc 10s andrea clinethomas has been covering the story for us. Shes live where investigators have had a busy day. Andrea, you just got an update. Reporter just minutes ago, denise, we were told investigators are going through every single room in the house, meticulously cataloging everything theyve seen. Theyve found out the children were living in the basement. They said that the children were living on air mattresses. They found homework. A lot of instruments, violins, clarinets, were assuming the children were being home schooled in the house. Investigators say theyre not close to being done. Authorities returned to the home of lee kaplan, this time to gather evidence. They blocked off the street and brought out dogs to search for clues. Despite the large presence, Law Enforcement remains tightlipped about what theyre finding or looking for. Were processing the crime scene pursuant to a search warrant. Reporter the girls were found in his home. Kaplan admitted to having