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his fraternity. he died when a tractor trailer overturned on 202 in west negotiaten and crashed into his car. nbc10 s aundrea cline-thomas joins us live at the chester county democrat office. reporter: well, denise,s if a devastating day for chester county democrats tonight. they are saying that adam swope is a hero among organizersers and activists. service was clearly his calling. he served in the democratic party but also at his university in west chester university. yesterday around 12:30 in the afternoon police say his car was hit by a tractor trailer that entered into oncoming traffic before turning. seven other cars were involved in the crash that caused a chain reaction. swope was the only one who died. he worked as an administrative assistant for county commissioner kathico zone who he helicoptered get elected. was an eternal optimist who loved his parents, nana, cats, the steelers, gaim of throwns, his fraternity, weird strategy games, super maria, the dail ....
earthquake hit near the iran/iraq border late sunday. ard coulding to iran s official news agency. u.s. geological survey mez urlts say the devastating quake was centered 19 miles outside of the earn city. cell phone footage shows panicked iraqis evacuating malls in two cities in iraq where iraqi officials are still trying to reach the dead and injured. kurdish tv channel was live on the air when the quake hit. you can see the visible shaking in the studio there as the anchor interviews another man. in baghdad, hundreds of miles from the epicenter of the earth quake, ceiling fans and lights swayed and part of a mountain close to a dam in northeastern iraq collapsed. hundreds crowded outside the hospital entrances as the injured were taken in for treatment. state television in iran said some 2000 injuries have been counted so far and that the death toll of over 200 is expected to rise. the state-run iranian news agency also said rescue work would continue overnight. ....
this morning it s drizzle and light rain. then it turns over to scattered showers. 56 at 4:00. we know it rained on the golden gate bridge. not one car coming through. the roads are slick so you may want to slow it down a little bit. if someone you know is coming in on i-5, southbound, highway 205, a multicar accident. traffic is backed up before highway 120 so expect delays there. a little bit closer to home let s check your commute out of tracy, the red sensors are showing about a 35-minute drive from tracy up and over the altamont pass. ace train number one is on time. they are trying to clear that out of lanes. we had a motorcycle down near the carquinez bridge. you are stacked up well into vallejo westbound 80. we ll be back in a few with updates on this. new this morning, heavy police activity overnight in a san jose neighborhood. this is new video just in to our abc 7 newsroom. we believe all of this began around 6:00 last night on holly drive. s.w.a.t. offic ....
well, you can see that green on live doppler 7 and much more rain is headed our way. but tonight it s already falling in the north bay. and the words mudslides, flooding, and sinkholes are the last things a community that s already been through so much wants to hear tonight. good evening. i m dion lim. i m eric thomas. the north bay fires destroyed thousands of homes. turns out it also melted critical plastic drainage pipes. now those pipes are causing sinkholes and prompting road closures and a warning from officials tonight, have a plan to leave your home. we have live team coverage. let s begin with abc 7 news reporter elissa harrington live in santa rosa. alissa? reporter: the rain is coming down in santa rosa which is causing a great deal of concern tonight. you can see barriers are up at crosscreek road. that s because this area is closed to the public. pipe underground burned away during the fire, which is causing a great risk. just a month after fires de ....
the bush administration pursued a policy of detainee mistreatment that since has been acknowledged to include torture of detainees. and the process that got the united states of america into a place where it was torturing detainees was a legal process that was full of mistakes and failures by the office of legal counsel at the department of justice by mr. bybee, by mr. mr. hugh and by following them mr. bradbury. let s start with just a word on the office of legal counsel. within the department of justice, the office of legal counsel is seen as being the best of the best. the department of justice prides itself on attracting and training and perfecting the skills of the best lawyers in america. and as a united states attorney, i had the privilege of serving with a lot of absolutely spectacularly skilled lawyers and trial advocates just in the small rhode island u.s. attorney s office and of working with others from the department of justice. and i have just a very, very ....