Transcripts For KGO America This Morning 20160930 : comparem

Transcripts For KGO America This Morning 20160930

Federal investigators hope to gain access today to the mangled commuter train that plowed into a new jersey station. Yeah there were safety concerns that prevented investigators from getting close to the scene after yesterdays deadly crash. The new Jersey Transit train slammed into a wall at the hoboken platform during the busy morning commute. The crash killed one person. A 34yearold woman who had just dropped her child off at day care. She wasnt actually on the train. Investigators say she was killed by flying debris. The focus today will turn to the engineer. You see him here. A 48yearold new jersey resident. Hes been released from the hospital. Stephanie ramos joins us with more live from hoboken. Stephanie, good morning. What are we learning . Reporter kendis and diane, good morning. Here at hoboken, you can see fire crews, police. Yellow tape positioned outside of the train station. There are so many questions as to why this new Jersey Transit train carrying hundreds of people slammed into the station with no warning. We have a train into the train station hoboken terminal. We need multiple ems for multiple injuries. Reporter the ntsb is investigating the deadly new Jersey Transit train crash at one of new york citys busiest commuter hubs. People are running every way. Reporter it was mass chaos after the train barreled through the station in hoboken, new jersey, leaving debris everywhere and passengers stunned. Are you okay . Reporter in these images, you can see passengers scrambling off the mangled threecar train moments after the crash. We ran over. There were a lot of people kicking out windows, trying to exit the train. Reporter many of the injured were on the platform. Including 34yearold Fabiola Bittar de kroon. Who lost her life after being hit by flying debris. More than 100 people were hurt, including the trains engineer, thomas gallagher, who was later released from the hospital and is said to be cooperating with investigators. The ntsb will analyze the facts, determine the probable cause of the accident, and issue a report of those determinations. Reporter Surveillance Video shows the train heading south. Shortly before 9 00 a. M. , the train, inches cloeg ing close station, never slows down. Through the air. Traveled about 40 feet. And the train flying into the depot. You heard a kaboom. The whole place shook. Reporter investigators will be here on the scene for at least another week. Theyll try to recover the data recorder as well as two cameras from the train. Kendis and diane . Theyre hoping those will give them some clue as to hi the train was going so fast. Stephanie, thank you. And, stephanie, i know that its also, theyre trying to get to that second black box. Why is that so difficult . Reporter well, the ntsb says its not safe for the investigators. Thats because the crash caused part of the roof of the building to collapse. Because this structure is very old, theres a possibility of asbestos inside. It will take time for the investigators to get in there, recover the second black box safely. It will be a rough commute, no doubt, for many people. Thousands of people that use that station this morning. Stephanie ramos, in hoboken, thank you. And the crash has brought positive train control, ptc, as its known, back into the headlines. The technology automatically slows trains when they exceed the speed limit. New Jersey Transit does not have ptc software on any of its locomotives or its tracks. Abcs david kerley covers transportation for us. He asked the ntsbs vice chairman whether ptc could have made a difference in hoboken. If this train had positive train control all the way into the station, could this accident have been avoided . The ntsb has been recommending positive train control or ptc for 40 years. So we will look at that. New Jersey Transit trains have a system inside their cabs that alerts engineers if theyre going too fast. Its not clear, however, if that system activated prior to the crash. And in jerusalem, Funeral Services are under way for former president and Prime Minister of israel shimon peres. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas greeted each other with a handshake. Abbas is one of dozens of World Leaders attending that service. And president obama and former president bill clinton are also paying tribute to one of the worlds greatest statesmen. Were just now learning about what shimon peres thought was his greatest accomplishment. He said it was stopping netanyahu from attacking iran. He said an attack was imminent but told the Jerusalem Post it could only publish that revelation after he was dead. Peres died after complications from a stroke. He was 93 years old. Overnight, Hurricane Matthew strengthened into a powerful category 2 storm. The hurricane has been rolling through the caribbean, pummeling the islands. This new video that youre seeing here shows the damage left behind in st. Vincent. The hurricane is likely to approach the u. S. Next week. Accuweathers Justin Povick tracking its path. Diane and kendis, thanks. Good morning to you, as well. We have a strengthening hurricane over the South Central caribbean. Movement takes this off to the west over the course of the next couple of days. Not completely organized just yet. It has me to believe this could become stronger down the line. Over the weekend into early next week, it will be curling off to the north, making its impact felt possibly over jamaica and into cuba. Diane, kendis, back to you. All right, justin. Were going to continue to keep an eye on that. In the meantime, here at home, a nasty storm system has begun its assault in the northeast. Flood waters filled the streets of old town alexandria. In Northern Virginia overnight. And drenched the greater d. C. Area. The same storm has devastated much of north carolina, where more than ten inches of rain produced widespread flooding. The obamas welcomed this years olympic and paralympic athletes to the white house. Looking to show off his skills, the president attempted a split as 4 of the final 5 watched. They gave the president a perfect 10. I dont know if he earned it for that split. I dont know if that was a split or whatever, he was just kneeling down. He congratulated all the athletes for making the country proud. Certainly, they did. Still ahead, one of the countrys most read newspapers is weighing in on a president ial race for the first time with a warning about one candidate. Police made several arrests overnight as people protest the deadly policeinvolved shooting in el cajon. We have details about multiple attempts to deport the man who was shot. 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The Washington Post reports the Trump Foundation failed to obtain the certification by new york state to solicit money from the public. If the charity is found to be in violation of that law, it may be forced to not only stop raising money but also return donations. So far, theres no comment from the trump campaign. The republican nominee is dredging up bill clintons past. Saying a Hillary Clinton victory would bring her husbands sex scandal back to the white house. And hes also reminding voters about the former president s impeachment. Trump is now saying the debate was rigged. Yet hes denying that Hillary Clinton got the best of him. I dont think i took the bait. You know, every online poll had me winning the debate. So every single one of them, many of them. So, look i found it to be an amazing experience, actually. We had 88 Million People or something around that number. And i just found it to be an amazing experience. Well, in that new interview, trump reacted to the newsweek article that he violated the u. S. Cuba embargo. He denies he ever did business with cuba. Clinton criticized trump for his alleged ties to cuba. When asked about trump bringing up her husbands past, she says shes not going to comment on how he runs his campaign. Clinton, by the way, today is in florida. Trump is in michigan. Wells fargos ceo wraps up a brutal week on capitol hill. John stumpf was grilled by a very angry House Financial Services committee. He attempted to explain what management knew about the 2 million bogus accounts opened by employees. Stumpf apologized. One lawmaker who happens to be a customer wasnt having it. I am deeply sorry that we failed to fulfill our responsibility to our customers, our team members, and the american public. Fraud is fraud. Theft is theft. And what happened at wells fargo over the course of many years cannot be described any other way. Mr. Stumpf, i regrettably have a mortgage with your bank. I wish i didnt. Lawmakers say wells fargo may have violated federal racketeering and other laws. Regulators are not saying whether the case has been referred to the department of justice. When we come back, a murder mystery halfway around the world. Investigators are searching for answers after two americans were found dead at a luxury resort. And the heckler who sank a 100 putt at the ryder cup. This morning, were hearing from him. Your actions, your money. It had me. It had me. I would not be a nonsmoker today if it wasnt for chantix. Along with support, Chantix Varenicline is proven to help people quit smoking. Chantix reduced my urge to smoke some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. Some had seizures while taking chantix. If you have any of these, stop chantix and call your doctor right away. 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Officials say at least two people were arrested on third night of demonstrations. Meanwhile, relatives of Alfred Olango want video of his shooting made public. His family says he came to the u. S. From uganda and escaped the dangers of war. We wanted protection. Thats why were here. But now, i ask the question, where should we go . Olango came to the u. S. As a refugee in 1991. He was ordered to be deported twice after pair of felony convictions. Immigration authorities were not able to get the proper travel documents for him. It was a trip of a lifetime that ended in tragedy. Two american sisters on a luxurious vacation off the african coast found dead. Members of their grieving family heading to the paradise to bring them home for burial. Abcs Mara Schiavocampo with the depails. Reporter two Sisters Dream vacation turned into one familys nightmare. 42yearold robin corky from chicago and her sister, 37yearold annie corky from denver, found dead in their room. Mysteriously passing away during a trip of a lifetime. They were staying at a luxury 2,000 a night resort in the seychelles, a chain of islands in the indian ocean. Known for its beautiful beaches and highend resorts. The trip was part of a nearly monthlong vacation in africa. But just days after posting these pictures, a terrible end. The hotel saying the pair was discovered when an employee of the hotel tried to wake them in their villa. Mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. According to local news reports, the day before the pair had been seen drinking at the resort and later were helped to their rooms by staff. Police say when they were discovered the next morning, there were no visible signs of injuries that were found on the bodies. In western massachusetts, people at the big e fair had to be rescued after a ride stalled. Emergency crews had to remove dozens of kids one at a time as nervous parents watched from below. No injuries were reported. Its still unclear what caused that ride to malfunction. Were going to turn now to sports. And a controversy ending a baseball game. Heres our guys at espn. Good morning, america. We had the idea of kenny doing the whole segment while i watched. Greg said only if i had a smile on my face. I deferred. And so were both going to do it. You go first. Too esoteric. For Major Television programming. Lets go to a controversy. There was a tie thursday night. That was weird. This game was tied. Yadi molina at the plate. Bottom of the ninth. In st. Louis. Watch what happens. It bounces. That went into the stands. So it should be a ground rule double. Ground rule double. Should be runners at second and third. Instead, carpenter scores to win the game. The cardinals have won it. Oh, i guess were not going to show all the other stuff. Anyway, its really weird. Read a newspaper. The reds didnt challenge in time, to sum it up, which kenny couldnt do. Heres the thing. The giants were up a game on the cardinals. And had to be mad. Because if they lose this, now theyre going to be tied with the cardinals. Both trailing the mets. Theres only 2 of the 3 getting into the wild card. Johnny cueto got it done. The giants, who cant score any runs, got seven. So theyre still up on the cardinals. In football action, the bengals vanquished the dolphins. Vanquished . Thats a word. All right. Up next in the pulse, the global superstar tapped to headline the super bowl half time show. And good grief. The surprising number of people already done with their christmas shopping. Its a tangle of multiple symptoms. Trintellix vortioxetine is a prescription medicine for depression. Trintellix may start to untangle or help improve the multiple symptoms of depression. For me, trintellix made a difference. Tell your healthcare professional right away if your depression worsens, or you have unusual changes in mood, behavior or thoughts of suicide. 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