Health police, atf, fbi, secret service and department of homeland defense. Reporter security teams began a systemic search of building one, 20 floors had to be cleared, every square foot searched. Nearly five hours later, another siren, another announcement, this one much more welcome than the first. It was the allclear. Allclear. Allclear. Resume. Reporter and of course, the best possible outcome in the situation and no one is criticizing the person who reported what they thought was a gunshot. This is exactly what authorities want people to do. They want to be able to sort this all out. Jim, back to you. Derrick ward, thank you. A better look at the Walter Reed National military Medical Center. This map gives you an idea why it took so long for police to search that campus, 243 acres. Todays scare happened in building one. Thats the tower in the front of the complex. Its a prominent building that can be seen as you drive by on Rockville Pike. For three hours, workers inside the comp
Some of the calls are coming from the pilot. We get more from andrea grime of our sister station wcbs in newark. Someone shooting lazers. That just happened again . Affirmative. A lazer about four or 5 miles back. Getting lazer at 10 00. Who is getting the lazer at 10 00 oclock . United 330. And american 1976 checking in with you and we just got the lazer also, here at 3,000. Well, those green glaring lights seen here in fbi simulation video are small but aimed at the cockpit. They leave a pilot temporarily blind. Last nights incident so dangerous air Traffic Control had to choose landing patterns of several flights. And this is not the first time that the new york area has seen lazer pointers aimed at landing flight. Last year alone, new york airports reported about 100 incidents. Pointing a lazer at a plane is a crime. If convicted could you face 20 years and 250,000 in fines. That was reporter Andrea Grimes every sister station wcbs in new york, much more on the story tonight for yo
Building collapse can absolutely create injuries that dont kill you at the time, but will kill you in the next two or three days. Reporter that is why she was hospitalized here for five days. But yes, she is now expected to make a full recovery. And here is one of the most amazing things. That tree came down out of a clear night sky with no warning from the neighbors yard. No storm, no wind, nothing. Live in manhattan, n. J. Burkett, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Breaking news about the outbreak of legionnares disease in the bronx. 11 new cases have now been reported. That brings the total to 57. And there has been a third death. Also, a third building has tested positive for the bacteria which has spread through cooling units. The Opera House Hotel on east 149th street began remediation efforts this afternoon. They are hosting a town hall meeting monday to address the concerns of residents. Right now, the nypd is searching for the man who scaled a building, snuck into a womans apartment
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program with jim gardner. It is wednesday night, and the big story on action news tonight is a spectacular truck crash on the new jersey turnpike. The collision sparked an explosion and fire near exit 9. In east brunswick, one of the trucks was carrying paper, the other was transporting medical supplies. We have been getting video of the crash from viewers at the scene. The crash happened at 8 00. Police quickly shutdown the northbound side of the turnpike and traffic was backed up for miles. They have only recently reopened a couple of lanes to traffic. Both drivers suffered minor injuries. One of them being this driver whose clothes caught on fire as he ran from his burning vehicle. Witnesses came to his aid. He will be ok. She is the top Law Enforcement officer in the Common Wealth of pennsylvania, but she is also an alleged purger, obstructor of justice. And her first Public Comment came today. She insists that she is the target of a grand
Garage, or garage to their house, multilevel garages, flat level garages but not on the street. However if your car is in a parking garage or lot, you will not be able to take it out if its within that boundary. Vehicles can move around freely in the yellow area of the map, the traffic box announced last week but the city is urging you not to use your vehicle at all, tough restrictions but mayor nutter says its for Public Safety and enjoyment of this historic event, he doesnt expect it to keep people away. The level of enthusiasm and engagement across the city, across the country and around the world is significant. If you live or have a business in center city, the mayor is urging you to make preparations now. In addition to the new traffic and pedestrian areas, school is closed wednesday 23rd through friday and most of the City Government is shut down from thursday to the following tuesday. Thank you david. Action News Reporter john rawlins live in camden and new Jersey Transit offic