Next on Eyewitness News. Heartbreak in tennessee. A School Bus Crashes and several children are killed. The one thing police are focused on tonight. Counting ballots. Working to get closer to a governor. The latest on the count. And behind the scenes as soldiers prepare to feed an army for thanksgiving. Eyewitness news starts right now. breaking news first at ten a horrific crash involving a school bus. Good evening from the breaking news center. Im steve daniels. Its a tragic story we never want to tell children killed on their way home from school. At least six children died in chattanooga, tennessee late this afternoon. The bus was carrying 35 children from an Elementary School when it crashed. Flipped on its side. And wrapped around a hospital. The bus was the only vehicle involved in the crash. The bus driver is being interviewed to determine exactly what happened. Police say speed may be a contributing factor in the crash. Also breaking right now an earthquake in japan causing a
Yesterday. Cornell bernard is live where Fundraising Efforts are trying to help one couple who lost almost everything. Cornell . Reporter still no cause to this fire but just a short time ago, a woman who lost her home in this fire, made an amazing discovery right here in the ruins. After a long search there is nothing left of the house heather and Evan Thornton was about to start their new life in, but suddenly a miraculous find. Heathers ann gaugement ring discovered in the rubble. Oh, my gosh. We apologize. We came back a little early. Hopefully well go back to cornell with right now . After a long search there is nothing left of the house heather and Evan Thornton were about to tart their new life in but suddenly a miraculous find, heathers engagement ring. Oh, my gosh, i saved my Wedding Dress and having this, felt like everything will by all right. Our wedding will still happen. She also rescued her Wedding Dress moments before the fire destroyed their home. What a fire it was. S
Live from the kgo Broadcast Center this is abc news. All of a sudden the flames started to race up the hill and it was really intense. A fire comes dangerously close to homes in contra costa county. Tonight, firefighters warn this fire season is only going to get worse. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. It burned fast, hot and still watched by fire crews tonight. Abc 7 News Reporter is live in contra costa with more on the fire that got close to homes. Lisa . Reporter very true. The backyards of these homes on fascination circle suffered the brunt of the damage. As you can see, the fire crews are back there checking the lines. They will be doing this all night long to make sure this fire stays out. They fought the fire from the air and from the ground as it leapt to life on this dry, grassy hillside. It was i scary, absolutely scary. Reporter homeowners also leapt in to action without much success. I dropped the hose and took off. Reporter it burned several retaining walls and tr
The museum will feature his personal art collection, as well as coveted star wars memorabilia. Lucas recently married a chicago native and has a home there. A firefighter rolled a crash rig at Oakland International airport, sending him to the hospital with critical injuries. This happened around 11 30 this morning the Fire Department says the veteran was alone in the truck and they have not released his name yet a massive truck can carry 3,000 gallons of water and 420 gallons of firefighting foam. The rage over a shooting of a teenager in santa rosa last fall has not passed. Activists claim too many Police Shootings and too many victims, including andy lopez, carrying an air soft rifle made to look like an ak 47. Today there is a call for a federal investigation. Wayne . Reporter the andy lopez memorial is becoming a symbol in the community. Its ever changing. Today, yet another step. This is a yet another protest. This time, theyre using words on a letter to the justice department, as
Temp rate. Temperatures are coming down a little bit from yesterdays reading. Well talk about the second half of your weekend in just a few minutes. Developing news out of berkeley where ten people are displaced follow an apartment fire. The fire broke out just before midnight at a building on Martin Luther king, jr. Way. It took the fire crews an hour to put out the flame and the fires did 300,000 on damage. No word yet on what caused the fire. A five alarm fire that zoid several homes is out this morning. But the firefighters remained own the scene overnight. Heres what the fire looked like at 5 00 p. M. Yesterday. The front porch of a home on fire and a fire truck and a handful of firefighters trying to put it out. An hour later, another structure is destroyed by the fire. And as we zoom out, you see several fire trucks. By 7 00, you see the remnants of the first house we showed you. All that remains is a pile of smoking charred rubble. Wind gusts did not help a real problem for fir