It started before 1 30 this morning. A man climbed on ton of the light rail train and barricaded himself. He is refusing to come down. Pg e shut off power to the area. The sheriff is hoping to talk hill down. They do not believe he has any weapons. This will obviously back the light rail commute this morning. They are warning people there will be delays. We will monitor the situation and let you know of any updates on the morning news. Unusual situation. We appreciate the update. New over to sue and a check of the traffic. That is as we have talked big delays, so they have had bus bridges in place between santa teresa and the alum rock line between metro and alum rock station and from metro to Mountain View on win comfort line where the bus bridges will take place this morning. We will follow this for you, expect major delays if you take v. T. A. You will give yourself plenty of time or, perhaps, take another moved transportation. We have overturned vehicle in the middle lane before so
To the people of paris. They would like to know if a man who is out there and wants to kill french citizens by the hundreds has been neutralized, but so far the police wont say. At least not yet. Reporting live from paris, jim dolan, Eyewitness News. Thank you, jim. Arguments from leaders in our area tonight about the u. S. Accepting Syrian Refugees in light of the attacks in paris. On one side new Jersey Governor Chris Christie during an interview on cnn defended the position his state should not participate in programs to take in refugees. On the other side new york mayor de blasio refusing to take in refugees he says is inhumane. This imagine, a body washed ashore, gripped the world literally. Governor cristie said he did for small children to be brought in. Is this what he wants to see happen to people, children . We dont accept that here in new york city. Mayor de blasio is comfortable with refugees settling here in the u. S. Because he says the federal government has a very caref
Burning in the driveway. Pfeiffer investigators say someone poured gasoline on and around this ford fusion and then around the home before setting it on fire. Sky fox was over the autumn street home later in the morning. Both vehicles in the driveway, including the one that burned, belonged to the top floor tenants. Police are now involved, trying to figure out who is responsible, and if they were specifically targeting anyone. We talked briefly to the owners of the burned car. Do you have any sense of what happened . We have no high deem we came out of the house when we saw the flames. That was it. State investigators now offering a 5,000 reward for any information that helps them figure out who set this fire and specifically. Tonight at 6 00 p. M. Though, well have more from that man who helped clear the building, and alert some of his neighbors. We are live in everett, Robert Elizabeth an developing story tonight. The United States will keep troops in afghanistan longer than planned
Youre going to want to dig your jacket out. For more, lets check in with chuck bell. We have aa cold, both adam and angie complaining its cold. C b can agree with you. 30s, 40s, 20s in your forecast. Breezy and chilly throughout the course of the day and even colder tomorrow morning. So anything that didnt get zapped by the freeze tonight will get zapped later. If not this morning, later today. You know what i mean. 38 degrees by 7 00 a. M. 40s by the afternoon. Sunny, breezy, and chilly. Considerably cooler. We made 60 downtown yesterday. Well probably make 55 today and a cold evening coming up tonight. And by tomorrow morning, a killing freeze likely. Well go into your morning lows coming up in a few. Chuck, thanks. Happening today. Family and friends will remember transgender victim. Tonight the vigil gets under way at 7 00 p. M. Its at the state park. This morning were learning more about a fight that led up to zella dionas murder. Reporter acourts to documenting police were called
It happened just about an hour ago at 14th street and wickham. Police tell us one person was shot. That s all the information we have right now. We do have a crew headed to the scene be sure to stay with newschannel, we ll have updates for you on wtkr dot com and first at four. Well there are three big winners for the billion dollar plus powerball. None of the jackpot winners were in virginia but there are 700 thousand who won smaller prizes. Some right in Virginia Beach. Thats where we find newschannel threes Stefania Okolie well guys it seems like seven 11 stores were the place to buy your tickets. In Hampton Roads mdash;sev eral of them sold winning tickets. For 50,000 thousands bucks mdash;1 for 100,00 thousand and this one on lynnhaven parkway mdash;h it for a jackpot mdash;o f a million dollars. I havent met the winner yet mdash;but ive met what many of us woke up as mdash;some mind of coure. Couldnt be that bad. Let s take a look at the ather let s take a look at the weather out