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actually came right off of the tracks when the train slammed into a tractor trailer. this cell phone video shows the craft that happened before turn at 5:45 a.m. it was on facebook. the commuter train has left oxnard transit center and was headed eastbound when it slammed into a tractor trailer. video from kabc showed the chilling moments directly following the crash. all five rail cars tumbled off the tracks and three lie on their sides frightening passengers. emergency crews treated dozens of those injured on tarps scrawled out in the middle of the brocked off street. more than half of the victims were taken to the hospital. >> the injuries ranged from significant head trauma and extremity trauma to mechanic and back injuries. >> driver of the tractor trailer

was not hurt. this is his truck now. it burned up. >> the driver of the vehicle fled the scene. we do not know why. he was found a little while later some miles down the road unharmed and currently is in police custody. >> it is not clear why the truck was on the tracks but it could have been worse. the train conductor saw something in his path and was able to slow down. >> the conductor of the train noticed the car early and flashing lights and was able to establish the emergency braking early. >> the impact still happened at 79 miles per hour. the ntsb is sending a crew to oxnard to put together how this happened. federal railroad administration will also conduct a thorough investigation. >> crews are still working to repair a rail crossings right now in menlo park after a deadly crash claims the life of a woman

last night. new video from sky 7 shows the work under way at the crossing this morning. it will take into the afternoon to get it all repaired. last night a caltrain also hit the woman at 80 miles per hour and she died at the hospital. officials say her car was stuck on the tracks when the train came speeding to her and flew 40' across the intersection and 400 people on the train were not injured. another fatal action involved caltrain happened with an out of service train hitting and killing a man on the tracks in san francisco inside a tunnel near the 22nd street station. >> a person is dead after a five in a house in sunnyvale. we looked at the aftermath near the situation that broke out at 5:00 a.m. this morning and when firefighters found the bodies inside. the roof was caved in. firefighters say exterior walls are clearly unstable and that makes it dicey for them to go in

to investigate. the victim has not been identified but neighbors say an early -- elderly man lived in the home. >> officers are arresting illegal game bowling in the south bay. matt was invited for the crackdown. >> after 10:30, officers raided the store here on capitol expressway in east san jose part of a sting on illegal gambling operations in san jose. this is video of san jose police officers going inside the store on capitol expressway. officers would not confirm what the raid was about. law enforcement source told me this location was under the suspicion of an illegal gambling operation with machines expected to be about six mimes away police raided a home on reagan street.

>> there were people that have warrants on drugs and the house would be shut down. that is all they said. it is our neighborhood and we should take ownership of it and take care of it. >> we watched as 10 or 15 were led out in handcuff interests a police van. law enforcement source said gambling machines were found inside. it has taken a long-term to process the scene with the evidence and people arrested. no one has been brought out in handcuffs, it is early in this investigation. more information should be released after this whole scene is processed by the investigators. thanks today is the six month anniversary of the devastating earthquake that rocked the napa valley while people were sleeping at 3:4 in the morning. a seriously injured teen is finally doing well but the recovery in napa has a ways to go. amy hollyfield is joining us in

napa. >> napa is not pack -- back to normal. the safeway is closed six months after the earthquake. you see examples like this throughout downtown. recovery days a while. but not for one team injured in the earthquake. his recovery and at a very quick pace. >> the 14-year-old nick is not supposed to be doing this. but nick likes to defy expectations. >> according to the doctors he scared me and said six or seven months before i would caucus and i thought that is too long that is too long. >> six months ago today, nick was in a hospital bed with a broken pelvis. bricks from the fireplace fell on him bug the napa earthquake and three was asleep on the floor in the living room because he was having a sleepover with the friend. >> an experience i would not want anyone to have, not even to anyone. horrible expense.

>> he spent the next few months in a wheelchair which he did not like. now he is not only walking but he is able to run. >> there are days i am discouraged but i am alive. >> he came back-to-school in december the administration said that was an inspiration for everyone. to have someone like nick that you know got injured the way he did there was fear would he make it? could he walk? could he come back do school? he is a rallying point for the students. also he brings a sense of calmness to the kids. >> knick still has a ways to go. he will have surgery over spring break to have three bolts removed and doctors do not know whether he will be able to walk or jump. he is not afraid and he isn't paying much attention to the six month mark, either. >> i heard someone say do not count the days make the days count and since that i have not counted the days, i wake up and saying i am alive, it is great.

time to make a difference in the world today. >> that was amy hollyfield reporting from napa. now breaking news in san jose. this is a picture of sky 7 over the san jose airport. you can see a small plane a beechcraft 20 engine add landing gear problems while landing and they had firefighters on the scene but it imagined despite being damaged. three people on the aircraft got out safely. >> the emergency crew responded just in case. they want if make sure that there is in fire but the good news is when there is a plane problem and people are out safely that is good. >> no exact to regular airport operations right now. >> now turning our attention to the both. >> it is going to be a warm and sunny afternoon but boy, this morning had to turn the heater on. >> woke up with the heater on in very dry a shocking experience

for some of us this morning, a clear and cloudless might and calm conditions like we feel right now. that led to freezing cold communities, and a cool spot at 28 and danville and lafayette and petaluma and pleasanton at 30 and fremont at 32. other freezing areas are santa rosa 30 and napa at 29 and close in forward at 33 and same in livermore and palo alto and cupertino at 234 and concord and oakland at 36 and san francisco, of course, the warm spot at 49 and most of the low temperatures the cool of the since the going of the month, about 3 and a half weeks ago and we have warmer wealth on the way come up in the seven-day forecast. >> a san francisco leader is getting involved in the debate over a morality clause and a supervisor propose legislation urging the archdiocese to respect the rights of teachers and the administration, fighting to include a clause in the hand book that condemns

homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and birth control. parents have rallied for the church to be more inclusive. >> in the south by the santa clara county board of supervisors and considering acquiring a controversial cell phone tracking system. the sheriff and urging supervisors to buy the $500 million tool that is called a stingray. the technology could help find missing people. it would also be used to track down criminals. opponents are worried it will infringe on privacy. our reporter is at the meeting and says supervisors will be going into a closed door session at noon to talk about their options. >> days after plans were announced for a shared stadium for the rated others and chargeers, planned for a competing station in southern california will take center stage tonight. a scorch -- city council will vote on whether to build a stadium for the st. louis rams near the raider stadium that is

proposed in carson taking on new urgency after the other stadium plans were announced. construction to begin right away if the city council passes the plan tonight. and you know they think only one stadium project can pass, can happen so we will see which gets it first. >> still ahead what the standpoint is doing to assure equal rights on a global scale for gays and lesbians. >> apple has new policy that could lead to frustrations. >> adorable dilemma most of a video of a pup's

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>> nasa is clearing up any confusion about what many thought was a meteor last night. they said it was the body of a rocket used in the launch of a chinese satellite in december. a witness posted this video on youtube and it was spotted across california, oregon, washington, utah and even in montana and canada. new this morning the state department is ramping up efforts to get gays and lazy babies around the world equal representation. for the first time ever the department has appointed a special envoy for lgbt rights and that job goes to ran by berry a gay senior diplomat who serves at counsul general of the netherlands and will curbing violence and discrimination against lgbt people particularly

in 75 countries where same sex relationships are considered criminal. >> a change is coming to the way you get your apple devices services. they will be based on urgency. the change happens march 9. right now, the appointments are first come and first serve but soon a broken iphone will take priority over an issue with ice cloud and apple will confirm with a series of text messages. >> breaking news, george zimmerman will not face federal civil rights charges in the 2012 shooting death of trayvon martin. the justice department announced there was not enough evidence to bring federal civil rights charges which would have required proof the killing was motivated by racial animosity. george zimmerman is a former neighborhood watch volunteer was acquitted of second-degree murder in july of 2013 and he said he shot martin in

self-defense during a confrontation in florida. >> a possible breakthrough in the fight against peanut allergies. a new theory on keeping your kids from get the dangerous condition. >> heading back to the ballroom with famous season on

>> covering benicia, san ramon, san mateo and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. imagine being thrown interest winter weather when you are used to california. the shock what this adorable terrier is experiencing. pork chop moved from california to colorado and as can see is

not sure how to handle the first big snowstorm. the owner of the puppy posted this adorable video of pork chop trying out the new snow boots. >> which is more confusing the sogs or -- socks or snow? >> going all the way to colorado to get some snow. >> mike? >> we have some bone dry air out here affecting people's throats and their sinuses and scare is dry. that is going to change. will it bring a lot of rain? maybe not. but at least a chance. we will walk through the first by showing you the wind the biggest difference between yesterday and today at less than seven miles per hour. because of that we will have all of this sunshine and temperatures are going to be slightly warmer than yesterday and that and a visible satellite although nothing is moving. we will have all this sunshine and temperatures are warmer than yesterday and it will feel

significantly warmer without the the air. we have a lot pollen in the air. a lot of sunshine. and san jose is sunny and calmer and bone dry. tonight, moisture will return in the form of patchy fog and still cool but not freezing. showers are still light and they are possible on friday and saturday and today we will have 65 in richmond and san rafael and san mateo and up to 68 in palo alto and livermore and morgan hill and santa rosa and fair, and 64 is the warm spot on the coast at half moon bay and you can see the fog developing along the peninsula coast and that will spill into the bay and our inland neighborhoods where upper 30's to mid-40s and low-to-upper 40s elsewhere. our low is coming down the coast you would think it would grab the moisture. it is not. that is why you do not see much rain. just scattered green. that is light showers all the way from friday to saturday. it is void of atmospheric river

so the little moisture we have on friday and saturday, that is gone by sunday. if we are lucky we could get .1" maybe a little bit more rain in the mountain in the follow of a winter mix on friday and a couple of inches of light snow on saturday. for us, we are nearly seven. inland and around the bay. the mid-60. thursday. low-to-mid 60. breezy. that is friday and saturday. a chance of showers. warmer and cool, sunday and monday. that is the best we can do for now. >> we will take it. this morning we are learning what could be a game changer in the fight against peanut allergies with children much less likely to develop an allergy if they are exposed as babies. researchers studied 600 babies and those given peanuts regularly were 8930 percent less likely to develop an allergy by aim five. peanut allergies are the most

common allergy in the united states. popular tradition for kids is a good indication of economic health and if that is the case american is doing great. for 20 years there has been the tooth fairy poll showing how the much toot fairy leaves to the stock market and the tool fairy left $255 million under pillows, an average of $4.36 a tooth. and that is a 25 percent jump from 2013. for loaf were of the last 12 hours the trend in giving reflects how well the s&p 500 will do. i guess the tooth fairy and parents talk. >> just ahead, a star-studded cast for the 10th anniversary of "dancing with the stars" with a she down for the mirror ball trophy. >> and on rachel ray elizabeth

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2015 and fence will have the list. >> we are nearly time for a brand new season of "dancing with the stars" and the cast was revealed on "good morning america" this morning. >> give it up for patti labelle and her partner. >> so thrilled to welcome her susan somers. >> charlotte mckinney. >> come on out willow shields and mark ballas two time champion. rumor willis with her partner. >> galoway. kill -- kim johnson.

>> my goodness and last but not least, michael sam. what do you anyone of the cast? any early favorites? >> i like them all. >> a lost promising candidates but i have to root for patty lapel because she came up to me in philadelphia and she was a fan of 6 abc and i love her and show knew my name. >> you will have to root for her. >> charge you for joining us. >> we leave you with a gorgeous shot of lake tahoe. it could not be prettier. we have more snow.

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