Inauguration. Just how many they were able to access. Stunning escape. A Man Fleeing Police taking a long drive off this short pier ending up in the river. The decision he made next. And marijuana munchies. One fast food chains idea to drum up business now that recreational pot is being legalized in california. And we do say good morning on a busy friday. We begin with breaking news in new york city. Several children are among 12 people who have died in what the mayor is calling an unspeakable tragedy. Firefighters battled frigid conditions trying to save lives as flames spread so fast some victims were reported by found in the bathtub. Survivors were screaming to wake each other up. Many ran with no shoes or jackets on, just the their backs. We have more from the scene. Reporter the fivealarm fire broke out before 7 00 p. M. Thursday evening inside an Apartment Building in the bronx. Fire in a multiple it will dwelling. Reporter they erupted on the first floor but quickly spread to th
Long drive off this short pier ending up in the river. The decision he made next. And marijuana munchies. One fast food chains idea to drum up business now that recreational pot is being legalized in california. And we do say good morning on a busy friday. We begin with breaking news in new york city. Several children are among 12 people who have died in what the mayor is calling an unspeakable tragedy. Firefighters battled frigid conditions trying to save lives as flames spread so fast some victims were reported by found in the bathtub. Survivors were screaming to wake each other up. Many ran with no shoes or jackets on, just the clothes on their backs. We have more from the scene. Reporter the fivealarm fire broke out before 7 00 p. M. Thursday evening inside an Apartment Building in the bronx. Fire in a multiple it will dwelling. Reporter they erupted on the first floor but quickly spread to the upper floors fueled by gusting winds. The Fire Department arrived in minutes. Eventually
Gusting winds. The Fire Department arrived in minutes. Eventually more than 160 firefighters were on the scene performing cpr on victims as they were pulled from the inferno. Burned. Even little kids. Reporter the fire was brought under control just under 9 00 p. M. But not before claiming at least a dozen lives. The youngest victim just 1 year old. The oldest over 50. Three of the victims members of the same family. This is the worst fire tragedy we have seen in this city in at least a quarter century based on the information we have now. This will rank as one of the worst losses of life to a fire in many, many years. Reporter bill de blasio praised the Fire Department. At least 12 were rescued and will survive. Reporter it struck even veterans. In a department thats certainly no stranger to tragedy, were shocked by this loss. Reporter investigators are on the scene but fire Officials Say its too early to determine the cause of the fire. Abc news, new york. It was quieted for defectiv
Merry christmas, everybody Merry Christmas captions by vitac this is abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org president obama and the first lady were among those pausing to remember the anniversary of the newtown shooting. Theght, we hear from victim. Good evening. I am brad bell. The weather has been messy around our area. Some parts seeing a lot of snow. This is video of some of the downpour in arlington. When is all of this going to clear out . Steve rudin is with us now. Definitely good news on the way as promised. Rain has moved out of the metro area as it moves towards the north and east. Not such great news for philadelphia and new york city. Looking at radar, the skies are beginning to clear from southwest to northeast. We are going to look for a chilly temperature moving through the overnight hours. Amateurs falling to near freezing at martinsburg and winchester. Is 46 at lexington park. Look to the extreme right hand s
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