into on on coming harlem line train. 200 passengers were evacuated and taken. someone deliberately toss had the bike out. that was a revelation that shocked some commuters. we don t have much around here. we don t have transportation. if they mess it up. it is just stupid people. reporter: back live here this evening in the fordham section of the bronx we are outside of the north metro station. trains, we have been told in last half hour, are running on on time. that. mta are asking anyone with information about the person that tossed that bicycle on to the train tracks to please give them a call. we will have another report 5:00. we are live in the bronx sandra bookman channel 7 eyewitness news. new york city leaders provided an update on the security measures planned for the pope s upcoming visit. the mayor was on hand at headquarters as officials the agencies. the pope s visit coincides with the united nations general assembly. [ no audio ] largest security challenge t
people who tried to help? reporter: that s right, natalie. and we re able the o show you exclusive new video we showed you in the last 30 minutes that shows that rescue. the two men were up on the roof of this home that was on fire, trying to save a family that was trapped inside. they were able to save one woman, but unfortunately an elderly couple didn t make it out. this exclusive video shows two good samaritans on the roof, trying to save their neighbors from a raging house fire. freddie simple is one of those impede samaritans. if you re sleeping and you have somebody crying for help, what are you going to do? freddie simple told us he ryed to save his neighbors. he woke up to this raging fire next-door. a family inside was trapped, so he grabbed a lard dder. i put the hook ladder there and i tried to climb up there and she was saying something that didn t make no sense to me, because she was so much in a panicky state. reporter: freddie and to reach one woman, b
twitter posting some jihadist comments. he said that he had been in contact with people overseas about launching this sort of plan. but he was actually in contact with an fbi informant, and that fbi informant tarted meeting with him over the last couple of months. here is something in the documents that he says christopher cornell, allegedly, i believe we should meet up and make our own group in alliance with the islamic state here and plan operations ourselves. again, a very detailed plan involving pipe bombs and two semiautomatic rifles. he s under arrest and charged tonight. at the live desk chris lawrence. thanks, chris. now to that deadly underground emergency at the l enfant plaza metro station. we have team coverage with adam tuss folk youcusing on the investigation. but we start with pat collins who talked with the family of the woman who died. reporter: jim, the family of carol glover says it was ambushed by news of her sudden death on that metro train. donna p
hazy, sunshine this afternoon. things cool down quickly, as well this evening, as we drop into the 50s. carolyn. thank you, francis. we begin with breaking news out of san francisco where a woman has been fatally shot near the sundance kabooky theater. it happened on post street between fillmore and webster streets. the woman was taken to the hospital. she had at least one gunshot wound. again, she has now died. no word yet on what s going on in terms of a motive or suspects. this morning new hope for the family of an oakland girl declared brain dead by doctors. the family now says they have new option on where to move 13-year-old jaw jahi mcmath. they have been in talks with facilities. of new concern now, how to pay for it all. abc7 news reporter has the latest. reporter: jahi s family is trying to line up a facility that will keep her on life support. her mother is telling abc news she has faith her during will cover. she s alive to me. she s not dead. her fami
40s. even some milder temperatures along the coast. this afternoon will be warmer compared to yesterday with a spare the air alert in effect. and this evening things will cool down into the low 50s. if you have dinner plans, grab a jacket. cool evenings, plenty of sunshine, and i ll have the new year s eve forecast coming up soon. carolyn. thank you, francis. we begin with breaking news out of san francisco where a woman has been fatally shot near the sundance kabooky theater. it happened on post street between fillmore and webster streets. the woman was taken to the hospital. she had at least one gunshot wound. she did not survive. she has not been identified yet, and no word on motive or suspects. this morning new hope for the family of an oakland girl declared brain dead by doctors. the family now says they have new options on where to move 13-year-old jahi mcmath. they have a 5:00 p.m. deadline tomorrow to remove her from the ventilator. they have been in talks wit