This morning. Nbc10 was of the first on the scene. Drew smith is live. Whats the latest . Right now passengers continue to come up to the entrance of the station being turned away by the Police Officer. The entrance roped off by police tape. Upstairs there are a number of investigators and engineers tries to figure out what happened. Reporter derailed and surrounded by interstate highway. The market train is front car hanging off the tracks. It was a lot of screaming and panicking. Reporter on board, 30 passengers waited for the third rail power to shut off before evacuation. Several rescue crews fire and Police Dispatched to the station. The train went off the track. I thought we were going into the highway. And i have never been so afraid in my life. Reporter one woman on a stretcher on the way to the ambulance. Heat exhaustion and will be fine. There was so called single tracking happening today. The train had to cross over from eastbound to westbound to get through. The train speed
Formerly invest 97. We just got confirmation that this is now Tropical Storm matthew. The m storm on the list. Hurricane hunters have been flying in the system this morning. At flight level, they found a closed area of circulation. Heres the latest track from the Hurricane Center. This is expected to continue through the southern caribbean and becoming a category one hurricane as early as fr the make a hard right turn, start heading to the north, Pope Benedict materially approaching jamaica by sunday and monday as potentially a strong hurricane, a category two storm. And from there, a lot of uncertainty as to where this goes. At this point, we need to watch the system closely. Right now, the winds are at 60 Miles Per Hour so its a potent Tropical Storm. More about matthew coming up in a bit. And also, showers and mainly just shower activity. Weve had this onshore flow. Its been giving us the morning showers here and cloudiness as well. Rain chances will continue as we go into the after
Its also the virtual capital of the european union. A union of half a billion people. But its also the city from where hundreds of fighters have left to fight for isis in syria, o they have good reason here to be back to you. Police thanked the public and the media for not talking about the raids on social media. New detaiis in a double Homicide Investigation out of des moines. Police say a man is in custody, and the two vicdims are a woman andder dadaghter. Police went to a home alonggull avenue around seven last night. They found the two victims inside. The suspect is recovering in a hospital. This makes the 15th and 16th moines. Thankfully it didnt take long to restore power to thousands of people this morning after a car crashed into a powerrpole. A viewer sent us this picture from the area of hillcrest and ridgeway. Waterloo police tell us it happened around 11last night Midamerican Energy had the power restored aaut two hours later. At this point, police dont know what caused the
Crews used alternative tactics to slow an out of control wildfire that is causing massive destruction near yosemite. Good evening and at the for joining us. Im ama states. The fire has burned 130,000 acres and it is just 7 contained. More than 5500 homes are threat threat threatened and 11 destroyed. The number could rise. John alston is live tonight with the latest on the fire. John . Ama, one of the larger fires is on a hilltop behind me. This is south of highway 120 and exactly where authorities do not want this to go. The cost of the firefighting effort so far is in the 8 million range. One weapon against the fire has been a pistol that shoots an insydney year device to burn the ground cover before the main fire can. Today firefighters were able to get water on flames burning within yosemite. The park remains open, but highway 120 is still closed. Along that road small fires flared into larger ones inan instant. For the first time in a week residents were allowed to see their prope
Effort so far is in the 8 million range. One weapon against the fire has been a pistol that shoots an insydney year device to burn the ground cover before the main fire can. Today firefighters were able to get water on flames burning within yosemite. The park remains open, but highway 120 is still closed. Along that road small fires flared into larger ones inan instant. For the first time in a week residents were allowed toh. See their property. Korean gnaw and her brother originally from the bay area lost two homes with their family for years. The main house survived. So we feel super lucky to have this guy Still Standing which was my family home in high school. So, super close call for this house. They were all custom houses and they were all cute tois plae this place look extra nice for guests. Darma who lives on the property says firefighters did an admirable job. They were out here until the last second possible. We are thankful for those guys. They work hard and risk their lives