in ns to our schools. letty muñoz-gonzalez: simply by maintaining the current tax rate on the wealthiest californians. ryan ruelas: no new education cuts, and no new taxes. reagan duncan: vote yes on 55. sarah morgan: to help our children thrive. >> live where you live, this is abc7 news. >> unbelievable scene in hoboken, new jersey, a train crashed during rush hour leaves 100 hurt and several trapped. we are lending a woman who was standing on the platform has died. >> i am reggie aqui. >> i am natasha zouves. kristen sze will be here later today. witnesses describe the train going airborne and plowing into the platform crashing into a support beam causing part of terminal roof to collapse. half of the first car was crumbled and people kick out witnesses some crawl on their hands to get out. you could see the cell phone video with the damage. the train was at build end of a

17-stop route at time. we will get to ray at the scene with the latest. ray? >> the governor of new jersey, the governor of new york and a host of other federal and state leaders just arrived here to give us updates as to what caused the train crash in the station right here behind me. at least three people have suffered critical issues and more than 100 injuries. unfortunately, one person has died as a result of the fail train crash. >> a major train accident in hoboken, new jersey, has left more than 100 people injured. official say a new jersey transit train crashed into the platform leaving multiple passengers trapped and causing structural damage to the station. the accident happened just before 9:00 eastern, the heart of the rush sure, authorities say the passenger train failed to stop at the hoboken terminal and continuing to crash through the platform. >> i observed coming at a high

rate of speed and it went over the bumper block, through the air and traveled another 40' and came to a rest. >> witnesses say the force of the crash took out a part beam causing part of roof that covers tracks to come -- collapse. [ inaudible ] >> can you see the metal on the ground and water flowing everywhere. the injured passengers are treated at scene while those with more seriously enjoys are transported. all the people in the front were badly injured and they started yessing when they saw the blood. >> commuters in the terminal are be of advantage witnessed. >> it is not safe to be there. it is closed. >> all new jersey service into the hoboken station has been diverted. ntsb officials will be looking at all possibilities to determine the cause of the crash and that includes human error

and catastrophic mechanical failure. at this point they do not suspect any terrorism or foul play as a result of what happened. >> thank you. stay on top of every development in the deadly new jersey rain crash with the abc7 news app, and download it for free and able push alerts. we will sean the break updates as they happen. >> right now, hunt down a possible arsonist. police in the east bay are suspicious of a string of fires on a popular trail. people who use the iron horse trail have seen these fires pop-up. our reporter, amy hollyfield, is in concord. >> look at this ugly spot on this beautiful trail, spots light this lining the trail and you can see there are homes right on the other side of this fence, and residents are feeling very nervous of when and where this arsonist will strike next. >> look at this bun tree along the i reason horse trail. it came close to a pleasant hill

apartment complex. jean davis took the figures and shared them with us. firefighters think it was set on purpose. >> they evacuated us and i wondered who was going on and i seen the smoke i thought, god, jesus. all the fire destroy add car parked outside the home. this happen at fair observations elementary school and along the iron horse trail. firefighters say this is one of dozens of fires recently set here. >> we have had numerous fires over last several months, starting in the early summer months and moving until right new in the heart of fire season. >> can you see evidence fires along the trail and that is lined on both sides with homes. residents are worried about property, families and kids at this school. >> i'm nervous because there could an day where i am not here and how do i get to my daughter? >> the fires have been occur all hours of day and night and happening every day of the week and happening for some time.

>> investigators are asking people to be on high high alert. >> keep the phone close and pentagon i can call 9-1-1 and they respond quickly is reassuring. >> firsts are watching this area closely and asking that people language this trail do the same. saying if you happen to see a fire, and you see someone watching the bun, or one away, try and get a good description. officials giving us new numbers in the loma fire burning in the santa cruz mountains which has burned 3,800 acres such from 2,000 this morning. its at 2% skeined and 335 homes are threatened. the evacuation orders were lit yesterday but they remain in affect in santa clara county. full containment is expected by monday. of course, the weather is going to play a big role in the effort with winds expected to kick up this weekend.

our meteorologist, mike nicco is monitoring the conditions. >> best conditions are right now. temperatures are down. inwiths are calm. humidity is up. to matter what elevation you are at. here is what is going to happen on the good side, temperatures are dropping another 10 to 15 degrees and gusty winds will transport the cooler air in. the fastest are from this evening through saturday morning. they will blow from west, out of west northwest so they push the flames toward gilroy and down to watsonville at the surface. but, above that, they will cop out of southwest all of the smoke is headed up to san jose and the south bay. >> this midday a new hopeful sign for all of people would make their living catching dungness crabful the soap last year was a disaster so in the coming months there is a lot to make up for. matt keller is in santa cruz with the new details.

matt? >> yes, we saw several people go out fishing from the santa cruz harbor this morning look for cod, rock cod and halibut but the big prize is crab. in the season starts. >> busy morning in santa cruz. >> we have tuna. all the fish warehouse sells everything unsafety literally. >> here is what we have. >> maybe not everything. last season, dungness crab tested positive for high levels of domoic acid. pots were empty and the industry lost millions. for everyone it was devastating. for the ferrermen, wholesalers and retailers to lose that in the winter is pretty difficult to -- that pushes you through

the winter. >> hope is on the horizon. the california department of public health released latest test results showing that dungness crab exceeded action levels in four of six regions from crescent city to monterey. do not panic, experts say that is normal for this time of year. they believe the test results are a good sign the season could be on track to have a crab feast for the holiday. >> that will be a nice welcome because i'm a local. i love local crabs. to see it back...on the dobbs and the market, it will be really, really nice. >> crab season for recreational fishing starts november 5 and commercial fishing it is november 15th. good news. new details now in the bizarre kidnapping case of a vallejo woman. mathew muller has taken a plea deal admitting guilt in the kid thatting of denise huskins.

police previously called her abduction a hoax similar to the lot in the movie "gone girl." authorities got evidence eventually and now hugs kins is suing vallejo. we are inside of a federal courtroom in sacramento for the hearing and tweet latest on the plea deal and i quote, "muller appears pale and answering judge could hereently as described the medicine he is on." she is on twitter with updates. >> now shooting death of an unarmed black man killed by el cajon police in san diego 88. immigration officials tried it deport the refugee twice before his death much torn for his family said he had an emotional breakdown over the death of a friend. he was shot while he was, according to police, in a shooting stance on tuesday. he was tale holding a pen when

killed. all the alameda animal shelter is at wreck of closing because of budgetary problems. the shelter said it is undersunday asked running out of money. pet owners will rally to save the shelter is keep it open of the they will gather outside city hall on tuesday night while the friends of the alameda animal shelter plead the case. the shelter is one of our perfect pet partners and you can see them on friday segment during our newscast. >> technology takes aim at preventing sexual assault. an crap now says it could make college campuses safer, but this is a controversy not everyone is on board. >> the disaster at a moment's notice, the step california leaders are taking to

>> new this morning, governor brown has signed a bill into law aim at overhaul state's earthquake early warning system. the bill clears the way more state leaders, scientists and ten experts to join forces to upgrade the network that alerts the public of danger. governor brown said the system will save lives. >> the clock is ticking for governor brown do decide and he will sign new legislation inspire by the brock turn are case. the bill aimed at preventing sexual assaults guarantees three years of prison time for convicted offenders. turner served only three months of a six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. the governor brown has until the close of business tomorrow to sign the bill into law. of course we would all rather

see fewer sex assaults to begin with and this is an idea getting a lost attention, an app. it would create a contract between partners before they get to the bedroom. later is how it works. >> a it could be a move killer by the makers of app say it is a document that can show consent and intent. >> this is an app for everything. and, now, there is one more consensual sex. the app is designed to reduce the amount of sexual assault cases on college campuses allowing you and your partner to sign a virtual consent agreement. but would you use it? in the heat of the moment, i will not lie, a lot of folks forget about the app. >> in college students slow down and use the app, will it help? >> you signed this contract and now you have to continue having intercourse, that doesn't work. it defeats the money of someone

having right to say no. at any given point. >> sexual assault is a huge issue on college campuses around the nation. including here in the bay area. stanford has again so far as to ban hard alcohol on campus. the makers of the app say it s a binding document and that wednesday you sign it, the information is stored in a database that only police or a discipline board from the school can access. health expert said on "good morning america" that you may want to think twice. >> it is probably a good idea and well intentioned but, health's talk about the fact that the name is a play on words to "say yes," and i don't think we need anymore of this in the bed. so, probably more problems than good things. >> there is in test case so this is no press dison whether the app would stand as a binding document in a court of law. we asked viewers like you what they think here is what one said

and i quote, "section shouldn't be this complicated, in a man or woman said no, it is a no, no need forup." what do you think? has been abc now. >> what happens when the app is hacked? >> i don't... >> a last discussion there. >> a second showdown on capitol hill the tough testimony today aimed at the c.e.o. of san francisco-based wells fargo. >> at look at our emeryville camera and meteorologist mike nicco is come up with the

>> the iphone has plenty of cool features but do you wonder

how durable it is? a man is put it to the test for a good cause, and we explain. >> can dozen of apple headphones recollect a new iphone? that is what jonathan wants to find out. he and his friends spent three hours wrapping 100 air bugs around a new iphone 7 and throws it off the roof. experiment is more then a stunt, because he is trying to raise money for a good cause. to find out where the money is going and to see in the iphone damage or still in working order, watch the show. we will talk about that later on "right this minute," at 3:00 and 3:30 p.m. >> do you know how much the earphones cost? you can watch every weekday starting at 3:00 right here on abc7. all the act weather forecast with meteorologist mike nicco. >> it landed in dirt. mine landed on concrete.

now, everyone, from mount tamalpais,2,600' the clouds take their time and it will be sunny with temperatures dropping. again. the fall flavor of the forecast is unfolding and the welcome is breezy and cooler and light showers, some of us will need to grab the umbrella if we are outside sunday. up to 13 degrees cooler than we were 24 hours ago putting us mainly in the 60, a new 70s in los gatos and 76 in the hills and antioch at 72 and 54 in santa rosa and san francisco and vallejo is 57 and half moon bay at 55. the winds are transporting the cooler weather will pick up again this afternoon and the ferry ride on boat or even crossing the richmond-san rafael bridge it will be...holding on to the steering wheel and harder. from 1:00 this afternoon to 10:00 this eastbound when we have the fast wind. the flow is keep the clouds bang into the not bay and around the heart of bay. heading into the afternoon we will see more sunshine but the coast will be last out.

the temperatures, remember, we were near 100 a couple days ago, mid-to-upper 70s until gilroy at 82 and san jose 76. immediate on the coast. breezy and cooler in millbrae at 6. upper 50s the first day at the coast and 63 in downtown san francisco. at the game ton, rockies in town wrapping up series at 7:00 first pitch, an evening game. dropping to 56 and it will be breezy. dress according. 72 at petaluma and napa and 75 in santa rosa, and mid-to-upper 60s for the east bay with oakland at 66, and hitting 70s around fremont and union city and hayward and upper 70s to pinly low 80s inland east bay neighborhood. if you are out and about in the afternoon, sunglasses are a good idea and temperatures are in the 70s inland, 60s around the bay and 50s at coast and by the time the sun is setting 50s and 60s and all us in the 50s by 9:00. temperatures tonight are falling into the 50s. our storm impact scale is back and that is good.

we have a chance of rain. we mack our storms from "1" light to "5" severe and this comes in on sunday and is light less than quarter inch of rain, and a couple of hundredths in the so the bay to .2" in the north bay and slight chance of showers monday and tuesday. wednesday we will warm up. the best chance of measurable rain is sunday. across the north bay. >> is this the first opportunity for wet weather since fall? >> significant. more than just a few drops. >> very nice. >> wells fargo c.e.o. and chairman john stumpf back in the hotseat facing fierce questioning from the house of representatives financial services committee, bank employees are accused of opening millions of fake accounts white house customers' knowledge. he was asked if he would let customers victims of daughter --

fraud go to court rather than arbitration. >> necessity want their day in court will you screw them out of that? >> this is not -- we are taking this seriously. >> will you let them go to court in they want to go to court? yes or no? >> no but with an explanation. >> no, but. okay, thank you, a no. >> got rough there. he is for fitting hit bow news and $41 million in stock options. >> an amazing encounter at sunrise. >> a deer with a spring in his step. the animallened up on t

>> coming up at 4:00, in the midst of the bay area housing crisis a community could decide later today to nix the housing part of a big new development. why that is not sitting with with cities. >> it is a difficult task, at 5:00, "7 on your side" has aid vice on funeral costs and how to make funeral homes more trance company. all the beach coming peaceful at sunrise for anyone. people and animals. a deer is france along the shoreline in southern england. >> of although it. >> the man because walking his dog and he noticed he wasn't the

only one enjoy the fresh air he said the deer probably swap across from a nature preserve. bouncy. bouncy. >> i love this video. >> he is livingly best life. >> see you later.

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>> on this show, it's not every day that we have a player get a look at a question worth $500,000. but bill is about to do just that. will this be the end for him, or just the beginning? the drama continues right now on "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody, welcome to a very special day on "who wants to be a millionaire." our returning contestant has prayed for 17 years for a chance to stand on this stage. now he's back and just two questions away from $1 million. from st. albans, west virginia, please welcome back bill matheny. [cheers and applause] hi, buddy. >> [chuckles] ♪ >> bill, you've tried to get on this show for 17 years.