The 19 year old replied yes, sir. There are no winners in this situation. It was a tragic incident and reflected in what seemed to be the remorse of this man coming forward and taking responsibility for his actions. Reporter ellis lawyer says his client is devastated and filled with remorse. Ellis was a recent graduate as were two teens who died in the violent crash. Alex m erk and calvin lee. The papers of alex issued a statement, calling the plea bittersweet. They wrote, while it relieves us from having to endure the endless pain of sitting through days of trial, it drives home the cold hard fact that our son died at the hands of human being. Sentencing guidelines for this case are between 3 months and 8 years, thats not binding. Ellis could face up to 10 years in prison on each count. Coming up at 6 00, we will bring you more from the merck family. Ellis will be sentenced on june 3rd. We posted the familys statement in entirety on the website, you can read it also on the wusa 9 app.
Session was about, dow declining, nasdaq plunging 1. 34 . Yep, the sellers are worries something negative related to the plummeting price of oil could be lurking something that might clubber us as we dont expect it. From the single session pulmoling. Lets talk about the downside of the oil bust. A bust caused by supply and less than healthy demand because of chinas slowing growth. While we have 34 states that are takers of energy versus 16 states that are makers, we know there are ramifications beyond mere production. Today for example, the rails got slammed, hideous because many investors figure were witnessing the end of the marginal oil being shipped by train trade. No matter the oil represents merely 3 or some ways fracking sand is a bigger ticket. We know the Railroad Stocks are continuing higher sales for oil and they may not materialize. Norfolk southern was off today. Oil companies on use the rails in places where there is no Pipeline Capacity because its much more expensive to
Welcome to Al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy. Reprieve for a family of a california girl declared brain dead and a judge granted them an extension to keep the 8th grader on life support for another week and we report on the on going legal battle on the fate of the teenagers. She was dead weeks ago when she went into cardiac arrest after her operation and family disagrees and have taken the battle to court. I do what is right for me and her and i will fight for her and i dont have fight left in me. Reporter a judge has oneweek extension of life support. Our attorneys are simultaneously filing a new complaint in federal request requesting a temporary restraining order and injunction preventing pulling the plug and the judge extend the temporary retraining order and filing an appeal with the courts. Reporter last week a courtappointed neurologist confirmed the hospitals conclusion. The medical condition by the statute you mentioned, she meets all of the criteria for brain death. Reporte
Interwe dpinl tonight with that Train Derailment in north dakota. The accident set off a series of massive explosions. A train slammed into a derailed train in north dakota. Making it more difficult as temperatures plunge to 20 below zero. Joining us is kent bus, a member of the city council from castleton, north dakota. The images are stunning. Describe what you saw and what you heard. Well, i was driving home from work this evening, there was a huge black cloud of smoke going for several miles. Once i got closer to town, you can see rail cars burning, and just a big mess. Nobody has been injured, as far as we know. So a lot of it is simply precautionary. That is good news. Were you able to feel or see the explosion . No, i that was all pretty much done by the time i came home. The video from the air is stunning alone. I cant imagine what it was like seeing it in person. Just how large was that fire . Well, i cant really tell, because they really wouldnt let anybody very close to it.
Day of course, two Cable Companies planning to combine. Causing a major stock swing. Nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Two hours left in the trading day. Start off with the big deal. Lets start off with a big deal in the cable industry. Time warner cable moving to new highs. It is number two best performer on s p 500 today. This is 45. 2 billion all stock deal. Comcast a agreeing to acquire Time Warner Cable. Charter is left out in the cold. Were bringing you live action here at the post. Obviously a very busy one. Another name were keeping close eye on, number one performer in the s p 500. That is goodyear tire. So goodyear came out with higher than expected profits and that is leading the s p 500. Also the fact that they funded their u. S. Plans for pensions with a 1. 1 aboutdollars in cash. Theyre changing their investment strategy. Looking forward for north American Growth 1. 1 billion. They expect moderate growth to continue as commercial vehicles cont