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After the plan laid out by the white house. And she helped care for more than 140 children whose parents are behind bars in nepal. Now shes got a new title. Cnn hero of the year. Cnn hero of the year. Newsroom starting now. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com good morning. Thank you so much for joining me. Im carol costello. Concern this morning that a young womans death will be overshadowed by fame. By now, even if youre not a football fan, you know the name Jovan Belcher. You know he killed the mother of his child and then committed suicide. But what do we know about his girlfriend . His partner . The mother of his child, Kasandra Perkins . According to the Kansas City Star perkins and belcher were madly in love but argued of late. The star added many people knew that belcher owned guns and enjoyed shooting but theyd never known him to be violent. Not even close. Nbcs bob costas on sunday night football took on the gun issue and started a twitter firestorm. You want some actual perspec
Of service. The metal appears to be in contact with the third rail. This point trains are being single tracked through the tube and that is causing delays. No word yet on when full service may be restored. You can see a stopped train and an aweful a lot of people on that platform. They are single track allege through the tube leading to major delays. West oakland is the final stop on the east bay before it goes underneath the water. The most heavily used bart station in the entire system. We are staying on top of this breaking news and will bring you up dates as to when the situation is resolved. Happening now hundred of people gathering at a candlelight memorial of a football coach who died last week trying to help others after a traffic accident. He spent nearly 30 years at johnf kennedy high school. He was still teaching. We are told he planned to return as an assistant football coach next season. He personal saved my life. I was heading down a rough path and he sat me down and show
From sunny vale the Valley Transportation Authority says an individual was stabbed near the ream wood station on taszman driver this afternoon. That person was taken to the hospital for several stab wounds. And police say a suspect has been taken into custody. The vta tells us some southbound trains were delayed for some time. A 14yearold girl is on life support after being hit while crossing the street right outside of her high school. Its part of an alarming trend in the south bay. Patti lee is outside the Girls High School where counselors have been on hand for the past two days. Patti. Reporter today teachers here at james Lake High School have been told to keep an eye out for students who are acting strangely but have not asked for counseling. Thats because theres a lot of miss information circling about this accident that took place here sunday night and its causing some students to start mourning the death of Bianca Valdez while others are Still Holding out hope she will recover
Shes live in san rafael and is telling us its been raining off and on there for several hours. Reporter were in downtown san rafael where its raining right now. People are out and about. And theyre preparing for the storm even though the storm is not expected to pack a punch. These sandbags are staying put. They say the storm flooded sunday morning and hope this round of rain will not cause any additional problems. Are you worried about the afternoon . Hopefully it wont be that bad. This is where we keep all our rain boots, rain suits. Reporter inside the store theres whats called a rain room. Tonight some shelves need restocking. Theres been a shortage on tarps and repair supplies. They will wait, when it happens you will see them comeing in in droves. Reporter this Kindergarten Teacher says hes learned his lesson hes finally bought his rain gear tonight. Got really wet actually. So much i got sick over the weekend as well. Just being out and about. Reporter we saw the Thomas Family p