a series of train cars overturned in ellendale, settling in a zigzag pattern across the tracks. one resident described hearing the derailment. (ellendale resident/ evacuee - no name provided) "we heard something like a screech, like something breaking, goes by so close and we hear it all the time, like three or four times a night, we didn't nothing anything of it, 'til the railings, the safety arms, they just stayed down, they wouldn't come back up." there are no reports of injuries. at least one car was carrying propane, so a hazardous materials team was called in. people within a one-mile radius were asked to evacuate as a precaution. there's no word yet on the cause. now fox5 weather 24/7 with meterologist sam skies stay mostly clear for your friday night with temperatures in the 60s this evening. overnight low temperatures fall back into the 50s. a system moving into the pacific northwest will bring increasing cloud cover across southern nevada on saturday. we won't see any rain, and temperatures will remain on the mild side with high temperatures in the mid to low 70s. sund

north platte, nebraska when it crashed off the tracks in southeastern minnesota -- near the town of ellendale. the evacuation was ordered because some of the train cars gas. no injuries have been reported is continuing tonight. in a kwwl follow up -- thousands of dollars are raised for an area family after two teenage sisters die in a car accident. 16-year-old selena and 13-year- old bella perez died at the scene of the accident in linn county last week. they were on their way home from school with their mother and two other sisters -- one of whom is still in critical condition tonight. three scooter's coffee locations in cedar rapids -- holding a benefit for the family yesterday. manager that over nine-thousand dollars were raised for the family throughout the day -- not rallied behind the grieving family. coming up on kwwl -- no speed limiit on support. an eastern iowa man shows his love for veterans along a busy highway today. and a group of area dentists come together to offer free dental work to those who served on veterans day. and... here's a live look at the chief meteorologist mark s

a series of train cars overturned in ellendale-- across the tracks. at least one car was carrying propane-- so a hazardous materials team was called in and people within a one-mile radius were asked to evacuate as a precaution. no injuries were reported and the cause of the derailment is under toss to weather weather after another record breaking day yesterday, we're saying goodbye to the 60s for a while. we're on the other side of a cold frot winds from the north bringing us cooler air. lows will be at or below freezing for many of us tomorrow morning. the weekend is looking mostly sunny. highs will be in the low 50s saturday and the upper 50s sunday. although we should stay dry through the 6 day forecast, more clouds return early next week. tonight: clear, chilly & calm. low: 30 mph sunday: mostly sunny. am low: 37 high: 57 wind: sw 10-20 mph monday: partly sunny. am low: 40 high: 54 wind: sw/nw 5-10 mph tuesday: partly sunny. am low: 39 high: 55 wind: sw 5-10 mph wednesday:mostly sunny. am low: 40 high: 54 wind: nw 5-10 wisconsin's chapter of the m

just south of a town called ellendale -- at least four cars on a union pacific train left the tracks. the reason for the evacuation? union pacific says at least one of the cars was carrying liquid petroleum gas which is south saint paul to north platte nebraska. none of the crew was injured. right now -- a judge is deciding -- --whether to move mary beth haglin's trial ?out of linn county.she is the former teacher accused of sexually exploiting a student at washington high school, where she worked as a substitute. substitute.haglin's attorney argued that she couldn't get a fair trial because of media coverage.prosecutors say haglin should have considered ?that before ?talking about until november 17-th to make a ruling.that's when haglin is scheduled to appear for a pre-trial hearing. could not get a fair trial because of media coverage. prosecutors say she should have considered that before talking about her case on national television shows. the judge has until november 17th to make a ruling. that is when she is scheduled for a pretrial hearing. >>> to stay up on the latest news, do

near ellendale, at least one car is leaking petroleum gas, residents are going door-to-door as a precaution and classes are canceled at nearby schools. ceremonies are taking place around the delaware valley to honor veterans. 1200 flags are on display to honor our veterans. the sea of flags is along 202 and mount lebanon road. for each flag $50 was given for homeless veterans and suited warriors. they raised close to $3500. >>> and in the nation's capital. president obama is thanking veterans for the final time as commander and chief. that story now from washington. >> reporter: president obama honored members of the armed forces at arlington national cemetery and it marks the first veterans day for donald trump as president-elect. marking the 11th day of the 11th month at 11:00. laying flowers at the tomb of the unknown soldier. >> when i got to afghanistan in 2010, i was a part of what would be the deadliest deployment in our job history. >> jones was a bomb tech tasked with disarming explosives until the day hen an ied and lost legs. >> the dust is so thick you just see the color tan. i

local media report a union pacific train went off the tracks near the town of ellendale. one of the cars involved was carrying liquid petroleum gas, which is highly says there were no injuries to the crew or the public. investigators are en route to determine what caused the derailment. a cedar rapids man is frustrated with the time it's going to take to repair his washer. it's under a recall because the machine could break apart. samsung issued a voluntary recall of nearly 3 million top- load washers made between march 2011 and now. the company says the drums in these washers may lose balance, triggering excessive vibrations and the top mike gray says he's had his samsung washing machine for three years and hasn't had a problem with it yet. but he wants it fixed. samsung is giving customers two options... the first is a 150 dollar loyalty incentive. the second is an in-home repair. gray chose to have the repair and says he made an appointment with samsung. he says he took time off work to have the repair company called national service alliance come out, but they never s

farther to the south, we have got some 70s, harrington, ellendale, georgetown, lincoln and they did get into the low 70s in parts of the area. a few showers, maybe some thunderstorms this evening coming through the area, and look how mild it is, temperatures may actually go up for several hours here and then in the middle of the night, we have showers and storms coming through with the actual cold front, but by tomorrow morning, it's still warm, but there's no fog, there's no showers, no rain tomorrow at all. watch this as we go through the night tonight. very mild temperatures. and we have got the rain. 9:00, still threats of showers and storms just about everywhere. midnight, showers and storms, mild weather just about everywhere. but by tomorrow morning, no rain, no fog, it's not that cool, but the temperatures really aren't going to be rising too much during the day, so tomorrow afternoon is going to be a whole lot cooler than this afternoon. we'll get into the weekend and beyond a little bit later. >>> check out this holiday picture from an nbc10 viewer. this little girl loves her

to the south it is 65 in ellendale and 64 in long neck. a little bit cooler at the beaches.s we go through the day today we are getting into the mid-60s. i got 2:00 remember, the suns s sunsets. it will be significantly cooler. when the polls close it will be cooler than that. nowhere near as cool as it was this morning. >>> we have clear skies right now. the clouds are getting closer and closer to move into western pennsylvania. a few showers in indiana. a few showers as we go through the evening imseem it is not p so by tomorrow morning we are closer to 50 degrees are 30 this morning. this continues to diminish. mainly in the morning hours temperatures held down in the 50s because of all of the clouds. it does not look like a lot of rain. we start to cool off as we go into tomorrow night back into if 30s with that. >>> now, was we go through the rain fall we showed you one model. this oning model is less hold. saturday is definitely the coldest. the coldest so far this season plus wind. high of only 48 in philadelphia. sunshine and not as much wind. you'll see a 10 degree