10news reporter emerald morrow is live in the satellite center. Emerald, the School Bus Driver is now facing some serious charges. Yes, at least five counts. Including vehicular homicide, Reckless Endangerment and reckless driving. Heres a look at how terrible this crash was. Police in the area have called this crash every Public Safety officials worst nightmare. right now, police say its very likely that speed was a factor in this crash that caused the school bus to flip on its side and wrap around a tree. The crash was so bad, on top of stealing lives, it apparently took about two hours to get all of the kids off the bus. Cbs news is reporting that officials have issued a warrant for the bus black box and to look major School Bus Accident in the area in less than a week, and it has some of you on our Facebook Page asking about how safe your kids are when you put them on the bus. Well look into at 5thirty. Back to you. President elect donald trump is outlining his plans for the first
Morning. The two days before thanksgiving this morning, 10 news meteorologist is sharing one of her family favorite recipes. And iphone problems apple is scrambling to fix a glitch that may have happened to your phone. Well start with a story out of tennessee where a School Bus Crash killed at least five children which is. It happened monday afternoon about 3 30 in chattanooga and the bus had 35 children from a local Elementary School on board. 10 News Reporter is live in the news room and emerald this is obviously a horrible day for families who its going to be really tough to explain all this to their classmates. Reporter allison i cant even imagine what the families, friends and loved ones are going through but its one reason why there will be grief counselors around to help the kids who are having a hard type coping with his if you look at how terrible this crash is youll see why this might be so hard for these kids. This crash stole the lives of at least five of their classmates a
Right now wbtvs Ashton Pellom is live and on your side with simple ways to protect your home when it is below freezing. Reporter good morning, christine. These are common sense, they can cost hundreds of thousands of damage to your home if you dont do them. We spoke with experts over at michael son, they want to tell to you let the faucets drip, especially on the outside wall. Also leave cabinets open in your home the warm air cancer can you late and the pipes wont freeze. Garden hoses should not be connected to the faucets. Experts tell us that is the no. 1 device that will freeze and cause an issue. Get out there and disconnect those hoses and lastly, experts say if disaster occurs, you need to know where your emergency shut off valve is, that is important. These tips can help you protect reporting live in uptown share, Ashton Pellom, wbtv on your side. Christine you can track the next round of Winter Weather any time using the smart phones, very handy download the wbtv weather app.
And right now a man is under arrest in the death of his mother. Lancaster county deputies say he shot his mother several times in her home near kershaw. He left her body there for days. Leancoleen harry is on the phone and the area is remote . Yes, paul. And workers at a local bank called deputies yesterday after a man went into the bank to ask about a womans account and the man left before they arrived. The Sheriffs Office says deputies went to the house of the woman whose bank account it was and no one answered the door and the bank sent pictures to deputies of the man and it was robert heights. And a sheriffs deputy spotted the van and pulled it over and heights was driving it was his mothers bank account. Deputies were able to get in who had not spoken to her in a couple of days. Deputies went into the house and that is when they found Carolyn Torino deceased. The woman had been dead for a couple of days. And she had been shot multiple times. All right coleen harry reporting live a
Live look at independence from briar creek, in toward center city, volume beginning to pick up, but most of the major interstates continue to run in the green and our latest accident scene, this is on westinghouse boulevard, it is listed right before i77 on the ramps. That is a check of the morning commute. Christine, back to you. Christine breaking news weve been following since 4 30 this morning. Authorities investigate an officerinvolved shooting in catawba county. Happened last night at a home on old park road in maiden. Wbtv was the first to break story for you on social media, our reporter Ashton Pellom has been on the scene, was first there and is getting brand new details about this incident. Ashton . Reporter good morning, christine. Talked to the police chief about 15 minutes ago. He says this is just a tragic event and hard on everybody from his officers here at the pd to the family of the man involved you will hear from him in a second. First the pictures i shot when i firs