The weather. Reporter the power of lightning, on this tree the tree was split from the top all the way down into the ground and below. About 6 30 last night phil and janice were standing on the balcony watching the lightning show. I was doing the counting thing and the next thing i know an explosion occurred. Reporter he said the explosion was severe. It was frightening. After i gathered my senses we realized the tree over here was blown up. Reporter the more than 100 foot tall cypress tree which stood directly above the balcony they were standing on was detonated by a Lightning Strike. When lightning hit this tree it literally electrocuted it, so much so that the tree in response blue into pieces blue into pieces. Everywhere was covered in tree debris, everywhere around the tree was covered. Reporter parts of the tree fell onto the house. The plumbing contractor that he built with his hands for his wife and himself. Because he built his home extra strong, the damage was minimal except
Reporting live from williamstown, david spunt for cbs3 Eyewitness News. David, thank you. See you later tonight. In las vegas investigators are trying to determine if the gunman in the mass shooting act add loan and if he planned more attacks, including a car bombing. Today we have learned that Stephen Paddock booked a hotel room in chicago overlooking the summers lalapooluza music festival. It is not known when traveled there Authorities Say paddock planned to escape after sunday s attack but instead killed himself. We now have a clearer pictures in the time line of events, shots rang out from the 32nd floor for 10 terrifying minutes. Our Response Time to that incident i cannonsly say for our First Arriving unit was less than five seconds they encounter all of those people fleeing, stopped, people dying , people critically wounded, they called for ambulances. Fiftyeight people were killed in the attack, hundreds more were injured, Authorities Say that paddocks girlfriend is cooperatin
Was warm already. I walked outside with my sweater on and immediately ripped it off, saying this isnt necessary. The days are shorter. If you had woke up on a june day, you would have said, oh, my goodness, were in trouble. Lets talk more about this weather. Steve, this morning, all of us felt it when we got up. You say that its going to last a day or two, and then well be right back to norm until its going to last norm . Well, its going to last into the weekend, but this will be the hottest day by far. Yes, 90s over by the coast, upper 80s to near 90 around the bay, and even inland, upper 80s to near 90 degrees. Records are possible certainly today. Oakland 89. San jose at 90. That would tie a record. And look at half moon bay, ive seen 84 degrees in between moss beach, and half moon bay. Unbelievable warm over there. Around the bay and in the city, and even all the way dawn to santa rosa, not as warm there, but still in the mid60s. Look at the temperatures coming out of oakland, 77.
Unveils the conservative Party Election platform this morning. Should businesses be perturbed by some of her policies . This is bloomberg surveillance. Im mark barton in london. Check out what is happening to equities. Yesterday we saw the biggest drop on the stoxx 600 since september. Today the decline continues. Biggest twoday drop since november. We are down of further 0. 5 . Index is rising today. The first day of gains and seven after falling to a november low yesterday. The u. S. 10year yield unchanged at 2. 2 , dropping 10 basis points on wednesday to 2. 3 , the lowest since april 19. Ing. Is fall there is less of a flight to safety haven assets today. Its biggest gain yesterday since june 24. Lets get to first word news. Starting with the u. K. , Prime Minister theresa mays conservatives are expected to unveil their Party Manifesto today ahead of the u. K. s general election which takes place in three weeks. May will tell wealthier, elderly voters they will have to pay for prom
Case. People said it was like a seen from the movie. I saw someone on the grown getting arrested and the cop came in and said everyone get out now we what like whoa the dogs came in and were sniffing everything. They were on the scene sorting through what they call is substandard conditions in the kitchen. Manager robert says as a result this chipotle location will be shut down indefinitely. Something in my opinion its not acceptable and i think our health specters right now have made them throw away all the food. Meanwhile this is the fourth such bus in radnor over the last several years. A bartender was arrested accused of selling cocaine from his place of employment. Reporting live walter perez, channel 6 action news. Walter, thank you. A 16yearold was rushed to the hospital late this afternoon after being hit by a csx train. She was walking in the train area on the tracks near 58th street and grays avenue in southwest philadelphia. Police say that the girl lost her footing and grab