No one was hurt during this firefight. At this point, they dont know the cause of the fire. Thats still under investigation. Live in richmond, amy hollyfield, abc news. A crazy amount of toxic smoke. Thank you. Abc 7 news app is sending out updates on the shelter in place emergency in richmond. You can download the abc 7 news app for free. Enable those push alerts. Lets switch gears. Something has not happened in more than 150 years. Its occurring overhead as we speak. You dont even have to stick your head outside the window. We have this live look from the abc 7 roof camera of the super blue blood moon. A partial eclipse began at 3 48 this morning. It will be a total eclipse in a few minutes at 4 52. The reason its a super is because its very close to us right now. The blue part is because its the second full moon of the month, which doesnt happen very often. The moon is taking on a reddish tint during the eclipse. Thats where you get the blood part of the title. A watch party is bein
Some of the representatives are being treated for head and back injury but no lawmakers were seriously injured. The shock of the collision was such that you were not braced for it and it was fairly severe and people hit their heads. A team was sent to investigate the crash. The first death of a pedestrian struck highest mark train smart train. The key piece of evidence investigators are looking at. Reporter all smart trains including the one in this collision have cameras on the front facing the tracks. Investigators are taking a closer look at the video to get an idea of how this happened. We know where this happened where her in avenue intersects with the smart train tracks. The woman who was struck and killed was in the direct path of the train on the tracks in the middle of the avenue not on the sidewalk this happened at 7 30 am. The train was carrying 50 people and headed southbound when it struck the woman on the tracks. Her identity has not been released but she is described as
Could look out the window and see the overturned truck. It was a mess. They were hit pretty severely. Reporter paul ryan was one of the passengers. He was not hurt and updated the president on the accident. Most of those injured suffered head and neck injuries. About a halfdozen people were taken to area hospitals including jason lewis who is undergoing standard concussion protocol. The train returned to charlottesville and lawmakers are being taken to the retreat on buses. We have heard from jason lewiss press people that he is okay, he did suffer a concussion but he went on to the retreat. The retreat is carrying on as usual. The Vice President is speaking tonight and the president will be speaking tomorrow. Leaders are holding a moment of prayer for the victims. Didnt some of the lawmakers have to act as First Responders to help the injured . Reporter they did, there were a number of lawmakers who were also doctors, one lawmaker who used the shirt on his back as a tourniquet. There
School claimed they were not told. The school is saying they verbally told parents about this event but since all of this has occurred, theres a policy that will have to be put into effect. Im curious because some of these kids are small. How much do these vests way . They way 10 of the childs weight. We looked online and the vests are actually sold in local stores. You could buy them online. They are nothing new. Its used for children who may have adhd. A tool, a learning tool. With the parents are saying, they wanted to know their child was going to be put in the vest. All right, thank you. A multimillion dollar bay area burglary, taken down by Police Hundreds of victims have new hope of getting their belongings back. The suspect unloaded millions of dollars the bags packed with stolen goods. They rated a storage unit and found boxes and boxes of items. One down the woman picked up her laptop, stolen from her car in oakland in november. I did not think i would reunite with my stolen
Are demanding answers. And new fears that coach class seats could be a death trap. Federal court rules that shrinking space between airplane rows could be a life and death safety concern. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. What has happened here is inexcusable. People are just absolutely shocked. Answers sought. After nursing home deaths. Hurricane irma knocked out the facilitys air conditioning. Its very tragic. President trump on his way to florida to view the damage left behind by Hurricane Irma. A deadly shooting act a High School South of spokane. Gunman is in custody. Guess whos coming to dinner. The Democratic Leaders giving conservatives heartburn. For the second time in as many week, President Trump has bypassed republicans to deal across the aisle. Im a conservative and i think if we can do thingings in a bipartisan matter, that will be great. Your twitter handle liked a post that was clearly porn. What happened . It was a sc