Cbs 2s Steve Langford spoke with witnesses in elizabeth. Reporter with brutal force a manhole cover propelled skyward by a powerful explosion in this Business District wednesday in elizabeth. Underground electrical wires once again proving to be an incendiary mix with salt and rain and snow sparking one blast after the other here mid morning near elizabeth avenue and 7th street. Its looking like flames they come, the flames maybe about 6foot high and the smoke. A lot of smoke. Reporter the first came in at 10 10 a. M. After this manhole exploded, just as fire units were pulling up this manhole cover blasted into the air i stepped out of the vehicle and a manhole probably 20, 25 feet away shot right up in the air. It was a massive explosion. Reporter First Responders cleared people way quickly and evacuated some 20 buildings because of the real danger of getting killed by one of these. The Manhole Covers that were lifting off. Reporter whats more, Carbon Monoxide was detected forcing th
In life he was a private person. Were going to respect his privacy and his dignity in hope that you will do as hope you do as well. We also respect the medias right to information. Bare in mind this incident happened 29 hours ago. And continues to be under investigation. There are some things regarding this investigation that i will not be able to talk about. Im going to give you a statement, and we will then take some questions that you may have. At 9 43 yesterday morning, we received a medical call at pessly park. The Sheriffs Office, and ridge view call. That is our standard protocol and its not unusual at all for us to medical like that. They found an unresponsive male in the elevator. Cpr was initially started. But was unsuccessful. He was pronounced decease at 10 07. We have identified him as prince rogers nelson. 57yearold. Staff members from pays isley park had been unable from paisley park have been unable to contact prince. They found him unresponsive and called 911. Deputies
Im David Novarro in for ken are sat o today, tuesday december 29. Colder temperatures shifting into our area overnight and that brought a went are mix to parts of our area. This is a live look from road cam as we check out the roads heading north of the city. Be careful lots of slipping and sliding on the commute. Also were tracking the first winter storm of the season. Some areas got hit with a round of snow while others saw sleet. Were going to start our coverage now with meteorologist bill evans here with your exclusive accuweather forecast. Here we go. Grab your rain gear youll need that. Everybody will be into the rain later and theres rain and sleet to the north but temperatures have been right around 40 degrees, 37 degrees and were seeing that right now. 37 this hour so as we go into the Morning Hours well have more of the rain continuing. Youll see up to pike county pennsylvania, blairstown, 26 and 29 poughkeepsie and thats where you have the sleet and weather advisory until 8
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I dont know. The San Francisco chronicle says investigators believe may be the victim. Are you for two years the guy . Police tell us that is speculation there have been inquiries around country from concerned family members and friends worried this person could be a loved one. Police and medical examer are trying to figure out the cause of death, murder weapon. The police chief says hes sure investigators have been retracing steps and once released will keep tabs on him. In San Francisco, abc7 news. Two people died in Police Shootings in two cities this afternoon. Sky 7 where police shot and killed a wm suspected of stealing something today employees said she had a gun. Officers confronted her in oakland and shot her. Police and District Attorney in antioch, contra costa the deputy says the man came at him with a weapon. Police in Mountain View want help identified a man they believe is connected to a deadly shooting. Investigators released these sketches of a man. One shows with hair