Sunrise currently underway right now, but storm scan is certainly featuring the clouds and the signee sedgley of things to come here for us later on in the day. Specially toward later on tonight. I should say, with a warmfront starting to advance. Temperature change in the last 24 hours, it is very minimal. But it is something. At least starting to see somewhat of a surplus out there. Your 7 degrees milder than this same hour. As of yesterday and we are going to eventually warm up few additional degrees. Lets let the motorcycle pass. 50 degrees, the temperature currently in Atlantic City, at 57 at Philadelphia International airport, and cool by comparison 40 up at mount pocono. See sunshine later, also mix withing some clouds, your daytime high 75 degrees. Typical daytime high, 74, right where we should, with sunshine to go with it. Steamier and more unsettled conditions return to our forecast for tomorrow, so, for now, i would say enjoy it while you have it, you know . Ninetyfive, not
And good evening from philadelphia. Where federal investigators late today revealed the amtrak train that derailed here overnight was, in fact going more than 100 Miles Per Hour at the time of the crash. The speed limit on that curve, just 50 Miles Per Hour. You can see the cranes up over my shoulder lifting up some of the debris from that train. And tonight, we take you to live pictures from abc 6 over the scene here in philadelphia. As we learn the engineer on the train has met with police and federal investigators, not saying much. He has an attorney. Overnight, the devastation from above. Rescuers using what little light they had to find passengers. This morning, we were here as the sun came up revealing the true scope of the devastation here. And these new images coming in right now from the scene, from federal investigators, right there on the tracks. Tonight, the death toll rising. Now seven dead. Another body recovered today. Among them a young son, a Naval Academy midshipman a
The curve here at the frankford junction. The speed limit around that curve is 50 miles per hour. The engineer of the train weve learned is 32yearold brandon bostian, as of late last night, philadelphia detectives have told us that theyve interviewed him, took a blood sample as well as his cell phone and started the investigation. However, the ntsb has said it has not yet done an interview with bostian. And a retired worker said the evidence does not look good for the engineer. The car came by fast and he applied the brakes that proves it. Because he went full on it and tried to slow that train down there was no way he was going to slow it down going into that curve. Reporter at this moment Philadelphia Police tell us there are no criminal suspects as far as the investigation is concerned. Of course, this investigation is still early on. The engineers attorney told a National News outlet that his client has no recollection of what happened or anything unusual. Coming up at 5 30 what el
There, you might be able to see some of the workers there with a train at one of the railcars involved in the derailment tuesday night. The investigation has been under way for a full day. The ntsb is looking at the socalled black box of the train in an attempt to find out exactly what was going on leading up to the derailment. What we know from the investigation at this point, the amtrak train was going 106 Miles Per Hour according to the ntsb. Then an emergency brake was pulled. And then there was a crash after it came around the curve here at the frankford junction. The speed limit around that curve is 50 Miles Per Hour. The train was going more than twice that speed at the time of the crash. The engineer is 32yearold brandon bostian. Detectives have interviewed him, they took his cell phone, as well as a blood sample. However, the ntsb has said it has not yet done an interview with bostian, but they want to do that sooner rather than later. Also investigators are going to be lookin
And good morning to you all on this friday. Im t. J. Holmes. And im marci gonzalez. Reena ninan is on assignment. We begin with breaking news from nepal. The search for a missing u. S. Marine helicopter is over. The us military confirms that the wreckage of an american huey helicopter has been found. Officials in nepal say rescuers have located three bodies near the site. The helicopter has been missing since earlier this week when a second massive earthquake struck nepal. Six marines were on board along with two nepalese soldiers. They were delivering rice and other relief supplies to a remote area. U. S. Military has sent a team to that crash site to investigate. So far, the death toll from the two earthquakes is more than 8300. Again, the update now. The u. S. Confirming that in fact the wreckage of that missing helicopter has been found. You can learn more about the search for the crew of that helicopter at our website, abcnews. Com. Meanwhile, other updates we can bring you here a