some of the people on board were older. none of the injuries is considered serious. one of the people who helped get people out of that bus spoke with us just a short while ago. >> i thought there was a medical emergency with him. the traffic was flowing nice going down. no cars cut him off or nothing and all the sudden he plows right into the building. >> reporter: again, five people were hurt. a sixth person inside that building was hurt. a resort casino's bus, the fire department, police department still investigating how this happened, whether the driver fell asleep, whether he had a medical emergency, exactly what happened that made him veer the bus straight into that building. it was loud, it was violent. a lot of people on the street. fortunately nobody on the street right in front of where it happened. there were no injuries from the street at all. a wild, wild day here. now

they're getting ready to pull that bus out. reporting live from rego park, jim dolan, channel 7, eyewitness news. >> thank you. the roll er coaster known as wall street living up to its name again. the dow down nearly 1100 points. then a wild swing back to a small loss and then by the end of trading a huge loss again. here are the specific numbers. the dow fall ing ing 588. that's a loss of 3.5%. the nasdaq down 179. the s&p 0 #r50 50 -- 500 down 77 and change. half of all americans, this is a very big deal for most people. the word from experts, don't panic. go ahead, try to not panic. tim flesher is on wall street with the latest. >> reporter: for investor and trader alike it was a weary day. this jolt according to financial analysts teaches us a very important lesson.

>> right now we're learning that stocks are volatile even though they haven't been for the past 5 or 6 years. >> within the first 4 minutes after the opening bell the dow a continuation of the market slide from last week. >> people start to get a little bit panicy. thing they shouldn't do. >> the s&p 500 and nasdaq also dropped. investors remember advice of warren buffet. >> be fearful when people are grateful. >> there is heightened concern over a slow down in china that has had an effect on markets around the world and leaving investors unsure of how to gauge which companies might be a good investment. >> if that economy slowing down there's producers that sell to china that will effect the stock prices of those company.

>> we don't know what's going to happen between today and tomorrow. it goes up and down, there's no columbus of -- no control of anything. >> stay within your zone of comfort and to stay on the path towards your longer term goals. >> it's really that simple. >> reporter: end end -- investors are waiting to see what the fed might do. the possibility of raising interest rates could affect how you borrow, whether you're buying a new car or home. tim flesher, channel 7, eyewitness news. >> thank you. in new jersey police shot and killed a man they thought was pointing a semiautomatic gun at them. sources tells us out turned out it happened outside a home in brick township last flight. police night -- last night. police got a call from a man saying he was going to create a disturbance. the suspect ignored repeated orders to drop the weapon.

a man died after a beating. now police are asking for the public to help find the suspects. the men in these pictures beat 38-year-old michael brown. it happened saturday in the crown heights section. mr. brown went home after wards, called paramedics later in the day and was taken to the hospital and died. the man accused of an inappropriate relationship with the teenage daughter of rosie o'donnell facing a judge in new jersey today. 25-year-old steven sheerer charged with child endangerment and obscene material sent to a minor. chelsea o'donnell was found at sheerer's home after disappearing for a week. the democratic side of the presidential case could become more interesting. vice president biden is considering challenges hilary clinton for the democratic primary. who would get president obama's support. here's dave evans with more.

>> liz, this sets up a didly -- a dilemma for the president. if so he would be forced to choose between two of those closest advisers. >> over the weekend it was a secret meeting between the vice president and elizabeth warren biden ate lunch with obama. reporters asked about it and maybe it was unintentional but the white house was nice about clinton but nicer about biden. >> the president has indicate that had the decision he made i guess 7 years ago now to add biden to the ticket as his running mate was the best decision. >> warren has re fused to endorse anyone. >> i want to see the presidential candidates lay out

where they stand on key issues. >> clinton's supporter bill richardson doubted that biden would run. he just lost his son to brain cancer. >> i don't think he gets in. i think the person al situation he's going through and the fact that hilary clinton is way ahead he gets in. >> the e-mail scandal is eroding support for hilary. only 37% see clinton as honest and trustworthy. compare that to biden at 58%. >> on the republican side donald trump weighed in on the democratic primary. >> would he be a tougher opponent than hilary? >> i don't think so. i think they're the same. >> trump just keeping gaining momentum no matter what says. today on the stock market mess trump trashed china. >> they're talk be careful. we have nobody that has a clue. >> joe buy iden -- biden will make

advertise decision in late september or early october. a public memorial right now underway at the city hall in cleveland to honor louis stocks. this is cleveland mayor frank jackson honoring the 15-year congressman. ohio's first elected black member of congress, one of its most respected an influential members. congressman stokes of course the father of eyewitness news anchor lori stokes. our thoughts are with lori and her big family tonight. we're sending our love their way. a private funeral will be held tomorrow. >> we certainly are sending all of them or love. as we continue with eyewitness news at 6:00 on this monday night, new information on that fiery plane crash on the long island railroad tracks earlier this month. it turns out the pilot got wrong and deadly information while desperately looking for a place to land >> plus, allegations of sexual harassment at a teacher at a

local high school. >> the mets get a new weapon. captain david writhe is -- david wright is back with the teams. >> will they be interrupted in philly? 83 at first pitch and on radar a big thunderstorm to the west of philly. watching more storms getting closer to the delaware water. tracking thunderstorms and tracking the tropics.

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new information about that deadly small plane crash on lirr track. and air traffic controller advised him to land his plane on a landing strip at an airport that no longer exists. >> a desperate suggestion but could the outcome have been different. kristen thorn is at the accident scene. kristen. >> reporter: well , bill and liz, any aviation expert will tell you the ultimate decision about where to land a plane during an emergency landing that decision rest with the high lot. this is where the plane came down. >> the ntsb today released its preliminary report on the crash. they found what we heard on radio transmissions. air

traffic control advise inging joseph milo. >> according to the report the next transmissions say that milo told the controller he was unable to see the runway but the controller according to investigators continued to provide milo directions to get there. >> the pilot in command is ultimately responsible, account for the safe complex of every flight. >> michael canders is an associate professor at the aviation center. he said air traffic control is only a guide for the pilot. the final decision of where to bring down the plane rests with the pilot. >> you have no idea what was happening in that cockpit, no finger pointing, no blame to the pilot. you don't know exactly what he was dealing with, his passenger will be able to tell the ntsb what he saw. >> the surviving passenger has told investigators he heard a popping sound just before the engine failed. the plane began

to sputter and then completely lost power. some aviation experts said it's concerning that air traffic control wasn't aware that the runway in beth page no longer exists. >> i think it's going to be a reprimand, a letter down to all controllers to revisit all of the local areas that you're responsible for, what are the airports that are available, don't go on your childhood memory of an airport that used to be there. >> reporter: we reached out to the faa about the air traffic controller. they said they do not comment on open investigations. we're live in beth page, kristen thorn, channel 7, eyewitness news. >> thank you. two male teach ers on long island are using their female superior of sexual harassment. they filed a formal complaint against 51-year-old cecilia sanisan. they said she used her position to harass male staffers.

one of the teachers claims it got so bad he had to start see ago psychiatrist. they plan to file formal complaints. it's off to college for dante de blasio. he's off to college at yale. dante attended orientation alone but his parents will help him move into his dorm next week. >> do you really want that on the wall? >> the photos are very heartfelt. $64,000 a year. just ahead on eyewitness news, america's newest heroes getting the highest award in france for stopping that terror attack on a train. >> and lee goldberg said we could see some storms tonight. other than that, a pretty nice

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high honors today for the four men who over powered a gunman on a high speed train and stopped a suspected terror attack in france. the french president awarding the men the they said they gave the world a hope. the group including three american friends and a british businessman taking down the gunman in a train ride to paris on friday. such bravery. a little bit of rain tonight? >> yeah. i think it's probably later on for most of us. i think the early evening is poconos and then after that. >> does not stop the glee of the four warriors back together again though. >> that's great. >> you look so rested. >> i feel very rested. >> the one thing that's been consistent is the weather. that's always been here all summer long. outside we go. we have a beautiful

afternoon looking over the meadow and towards the reservoir we have a hazy sky but plenty of sunshine. we're at 82. the humidity that went moderate during the afternoon hours will go higher with the approaching cold front. it will feel muggy over night issue reach 87 degrees. that's 5 above the average. sunset at 7:42. should be a pleasant evening. there's a thunder threat tonight through midday tomorrow. i will extend that into the afternoon for connecticut and long island. lower dew points, lower humidity will be arriving late day and going to stick around for a while. we're tracking danny's remanence in the tropics and invest 98l that may be tropical storm erica by the time we see you on eyewitness news at 11:00. we're looking at milford because of showers approaching that area. 84 clifton. long island is come ing in in the upper 70s. 81 in belmar.

so while most of the area is quiet at 7:00 all bets are off after midnight. a few of those after midnight. we watch connecticut, long island , maybe even into new york city. the front slowly limps offshore. it's making progress. some downpours are weakening. seems like there's not as much support for these storms as they get closer. a big thunderstorm weakening as it approaching philly. we like to see that die out before it gets closer to philly and interrupts the mets game against the phillies. if you look at the future cast these thunderstorms will be well west through the first part of the night. after midnight into the early wee hours of the morning we see scattered thunderstorms and showers around. you have a low here and

a low here and in between little wiggle room. the fronts just getting far enough so we get a nice day later tomorrow into we wednesday. the storms through let's say early afternoon tomorrow, 86 and then drier an delightful into wednesday. the remanence of danny over the leeward islands. it's going to track across the virgin islands towards puerto rico. this will give beneficial rains. this storm is looking more impressive and could become erica later. over the next five days we'll watch that closely. here's your accuweather forecast. the clouds will be rolling in over night tonight. there will be a few storms around. you may see one of those tomorrow morning. that threat will probably go through early afternoon and then the drier air will come in around this time tomorrow and it will turn super comfortable tomorrow night and then my work is done for the week.

low 80s and sunshine. our last weekend of august looks fantastic. a lot of kids will have a nice weekend before they go back to school. >> mine went back today. that's tough. rob powers is up next with sports. >> baseball injury news. it's not good for the yankees but the mets are happy. we go live to philadelphia for the captain's return. david wright on the months.

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this was a serious injury for david wright. it's great he's back. the question is can he perform? >> it will be fun to see him back regardless of that. the

injuries have kept him out since mid-april. david wright rejoins the team tonight. he's on the field in philadelphia. he hurt his ham string and was diagnosed and had to take time out. he's in the line up against the phillies. laura is on the road. hi, laura. >> reporter: hey, rob. david wright was all smiles. he did admit tonight is going to feel like opening day. plenty of nervous excitement and butterflies which is all to be expected for a moment over 4.5 months in the making. >> for the first time since april 14th david wright is back with the mets. a return he wasn't sure would ever happen. >> it's great to be back. there's a lot of time that people put in to get me to this point. i'm thankful and fortunate that we are here. >> it's a great time for a return with the mets in a five

game division lead and a great time >> it's an emotional boost, a mental boost, physical with what he does on the field. it's everything. getting a guy like david back is huge in all as aspects of the team. >> his presence in the clubhouse will mean a lot because he just has the ability to pick guys up. >> the captain jumps right back in playing 3rd and batting clean up for a club in a pennant hunt. >> i just want to do my part to kind of keep this thing going. >> reporter: now, wright won't be an every day player immediately. did say today he's not thinking about his back, just focused on playing baseball. for now live from citizens bank park, channel 7, eyewitness news. >> see you then. the yankees now in second place after home against the astros. c.c. landed on the

15-day disable list today. joe geradi said there's no timetable for his return and admitted he might be done for the season. sebathia left yesterday's game with right knee pain. today another trip to the dl. 11 days ago jets quarterback gino smith had surgery to repair a broken jaw from a punch from a former teammate. today smith was back on the field for practice. he has a jaw full of plates and screws. expected back in a game in late september but smith is now back at least with the jets. muhammad wilkerson is on the field. >> i'm glad to be out here and hopefully i'll continue treatment and hopefully it feels good come saturday so i can play. >> that comes up against the

jooints this weekend. women's college in this kind of game goals are at a premium. the texas goal tenders had scoring tough. as she trying to clear the ball goes all the way the other way, bouncing over the goal tenders head and into the net for the goal. it's the only goal of the game. texas won 1-0. >> dear abby on that one. let's see what's coming up tonight on eyewitness news at 11:00. >> surrounded by sewage, imagine you're forced to live in disgusting conditions. what's behind this mess and who will cleaning rules it up. -- clean it up. >> plus, who gets a flu shot and when. >> see you then. that's it for us for now. thank you for watch ing tonight. i'm bill ritter. >> i'm liz cho. >> eyewitness news returns tonight at 11:00. have a great night.